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College of Health Professions
Bachelor of Science (BS), Community and Public Health
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Program Overview
As a Community and Public Health major, you’ll learn essential skills for identifying and solving community health problems. You’ll study evidence-based approaches to public health, including how to implement effective policies, laws, and regulations serving certain populations. You’ll also be prepared to inform and educate others about health issues and research innovative solutions to health problems. Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to work in the health field outside of a clinical setting with a career in healthcare administration, health education, non-profit organizations, or government agencies.
Community and Public Health majors are currently building careers in healthcare administration, health education, non-profit work, and government agencies. You will also be equipped to continue your education with advanced degrees in public health, occupational health, or medical science.
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Program at a Glance
Total Credit Hours
122
I-20 Approved: No
I-17 Approved: No
Details
Program Director: Dr. Eleisha Garland
Class Format: Seated (Main Campus)
Program Duration: 4 year (8 semesters)
Start Date: Fall: August | Spring: January
Admission Requirements
- Previous Degree Required
No previous degree is required to enroll in this program.
- Transcript Required
Official high school or GED transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program. Transfer students must submit official transcripts from their previous school.
- Application Deadline
Anderson University has a rolling admission process (students are notified when the are accepted whenever that is during the year) but students are encouraged to apply by the following dates: December 1st for the best scholarship consideration and no later than July 1st to begin in the fall semester.
Career Outcomes
*Salary estimates are sourced from Lightcast.
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Why AU?
All courses at Anderson University are informed by faith and taught by caring, supportive faculty. As a student you will enjoy a low student to faculty ratio, giving you more personalized attention from professors who won’t leave you to fend for yourself. AU students are strongly positioned to enter the workforce because both their skills and character are in high demand. I might also include that these courses will help you gain a strong foundation for graduate programs and admittance to pre-professional programs.
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*Please Note: Job placement and internship opportunities are not guaranteed. Employment and salary outcomes are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to geographic location, career path/industry, and personal qualifications. Internship availability may depend on the program, students’ qualifications, industry partnerships, and other external factors. View more information here.
