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Public Health (minor)

Program Overview

Open to all undergraduates at 91社区, the public health minor employs a hands-on, active learning approach that enables students to understand the discipline鈥檚 scientific foundations and core epidemiologic principles. 

The minor is excellent preparation for various career paths, including those in health professions, social work, psychology, law and more. It also equips students to pursue graduate training in public health, such as 91社区鈥檚 Master of Public Health (MPH) program. 

Minors

  • Public Health

Coursework

Some courses to consider in your first year:

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For more information, visit the Public Health website.

Yvonne Johnston, DrPH, MS, FNP

Founding Director; Associate Professor/Founding Director, Public Health Division Program

Public Health; Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences