Bachelor of Science in Public Health
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Public Health (BSPH, MPH)Baccalaureate
Program Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Science in Public Health Program’s mission is to cultivate academic and healthcare leaders who can advance and promote public health, by means of a curriculum that strengthens skills, and promotes critical thinking, engagement, and learning.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:
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Analyze health care systems and policies, considering their legal, ethical, economic, and regulatory dimensions, and the roles, influences and responsibilities of the different agencies and branches of government.
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Apply principles of population health, including the science of human health and disease, to identify health-related needs, determinants of health disparities, and opportunities for promoting and protecting health across the life course.
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Incorporate existing knowledge in public health analyses, in recognition of the discipline’s focus on evidence-based practice.
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Demonstrate project planning skills, including needs assessment, goal setting, program design/development, implementation, and evaluation.
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Communicate public health messages effectively among diverse populations.
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Explain the history of public health, its philosophy, core values, concepts, and functions across the globe and in society.