Public Health Major, B.S. (Community Health Concentration)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Public Health Major, B.S. (Community Health Concentration) is a Bachelor program taught at East Tennessee State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Public Health with a concentration in Community Health at East Tennessee State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of health issues affecting communities and the skills to effectively address these challenges. The program emphasizes the importance of health promotion, disease prevention, and the overall improvement of health systems within diverse populations.

Throughout the course, students will study a wide range of topics, including epidemiology, health policy, behavioral health, and environmental health. The curriculum is structured to promote both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, with opportunities for internships and community service projects that allow students to apply what they've learned in real-world settings.

Graduates will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a strong foundation in public health principles. Studying in the United States provides an exceptional opportunity for international students to engage with various health systems and cultural perspectives, enhancing their global health outlook.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Public Health Major, B.S. (Community Health Concentration) at East Tennessee State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by East Tennessee State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by East Tennessee State University as pre-requiste for admission in Public Health Major, B.S. (Community Health Concentration).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Science in Public Health with a Community Health Concentration, international students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics. Specific grade point average criteria may also apply, along with any additional assessments deemed necessary by the university.

International students are usually required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score for IELTS is often set around 6.5, while TOEFL scores generally require a minimum of 80 on the internet-based test, though students should verify specific requirements from the institution.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.etsu.edu/ehome/majors/bachelors/default.php

More Information

  • Public Health Educator
  • Health Policy Analyst
  • Epidemiologist
  • Community Wellness Coordinator
  • Health Services Manager
  • Non-profit Health Organization Specialist
  • Environmental Health Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.