Community Health, B.A.

Community Health, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Community Health B.A. program uses justice-oriented frameworks to examine how social and physical environments intersect with personal behavior, and how these factors affect access to and use of health-promoting programs. The program focuses on systemic changes to support the health and wellbeing of marginalized populations at individual and population levels.

Students study community health through an interdisciplinary approach that draws on economics, ethnic studies, kinesiology, Native American studies, and public health. The program includes hands-on learning through internships, and it offers two areas of emphasis: Health Advocacy/Patient Navigation and Community Health Education. Each emphasis prepares students for specific health care certifications.

The B.A. in Community Health prepares graduates for careers that include Corporate Wellness, University Student Health Education Coordinator, Patient Navigator, Patient Care Coordinator, Patient Advocate, Interdisciplinary Medical Consultant, Social Medicine Coordinator, Community Health Educator / Community Health Worker, Community Health Center Operations Manager, and Arts in Medicine Program Administrator.

Modules

• Health Advocacy/Patient Navigation Concentration, B.A.
• Health Advocacy/Patient Navigation Concentration, B.A. MAP
• Health Advocacy/Patient Navigation Concentration, B.A. Transfer MAP
• Community Health Education Concentration, B.A.
• Community Health Education Concentration, B.A. MAP
• Community Health Education Concentration, B.A. Transfer MAP

The minimum requirements for admission in Community Health, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Community Health, B.A..

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

Please check detail of study units at http://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/community-health

• Corporate Wellness
• University Student Health Education Coordinator
• Patient Navigator
• Patient Care Coordinator
• Patient Advocate
• Interdisciplinary Medical Consultant
• Social Medicine Coordinator
• Community Health Educator / Community Health Worker
• Community Health Center Operations Manager
• Arts in Medicine Program Administrator

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