Public Health Bs

Public Health Bs is a Bachelor program taught at University of West Florida, USA. Intake: October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Estimated program length: 48 months) options.

The University of West Florida offers a 100% online Public Health B.S. that uses a curriculum based on public health foundational competencies. Students build skills in population health needs assessment and analysis of health equity and disparities across populations. The program covers content areas such as planning, implementing, and evaluating health programs; occupational health and safety; epidemiology; public health responses to disasters; and public health perspectives on the U.S. healthcare system.

Students complete 120 credit hours, including 60 hours of general education and 60 hours of core, major-specific credits. Lower division work includes general education and lower division electives, with common prerequisites completed prior to graduation. Major courses include Applied Research Methods in Public Health and a Public Health Capstone. Learning is designed around practical and hands-on applied practice activities in the community, culminating in the capstone project.

Modules

• PHC 2082 - Informatics and Your Health
• PHC 4024 - Applied Research Methods in Public Health
• PHC 4101 - Essentials of Public Health
• PHC 4109 - Diseases in Human Populations
• PHC 4140 - Public Health Planning and Analysis
• PHC 4320 - Environmental and Occupational Health
• PHC 4464 - Understanding Health Equity and Health Disparities
• PHC 4940 - Public Health Capstone
• MCB 4276 - Epidemiology of Infectious Disease
• STA 4173 - Biostatistics
• HSC 4300 - Changing Health Behaviors
• HSA 3111 - Understanding U.S. Healthcare

The minimum requirements for admission in Public Health Bs at University of West Florida for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of West Florida.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of West Florida as pre-requiste for admission in Public Health Bs.

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

Please check detail of study units at https://uwf.edu/programs/online/public-health-bs

• Government
• Corporate settings
• Nonprofit organizations
• Healthcare providers
• Advanced study

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