Become a leader in a growing field
The Bachelor of Science in Public Health and the Master of Public Health at 澳门六合彩官网直播 will expose you to a breadth of competencies and complex issues related to the field of public health. From biostatistics and environmental health sciences to epidemiology and social and behavioral sciences, you'll be exposed to a public health sensibility that can shape your career after graduation.
What is public health?
Public health has been defined as "the science and art of preventing disease,鈥 prolonging life and improving quality of life through organized efforts and informed choices . Most public health workers specialize in a certain area such as behavioral science and health education, biostatistics, international global health or epidemiology.
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The 澳门六合彩官网直播 Bachelor of Science in Public Health has been identified by as one of the top 25 undergraduate public health programs in the country, and only one of two Michigan-based universities on the list.
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
The BSPH program is based on competencies you need to master to become a Certified Health Education Specialist. The program integrates classroom study with hands-on practical experiences to provide comprehensive academic preparation.
Master of Public Health
In 澳门六合彩官网直播鈥檚 Master of Public Health program, you will gain the interdisciplinary public health knowledge and expertise needed to develop and lead efforts to improve health.
The MPH program is designed with working professionals in mind. Offered in a NEW HyFlex format, students can choose to register for this fully online program where the two required weekend meetings per semester can be attended, OR students can choose to attend these sessions in person in Grand Rapids.
News and Media
Congratulations to second-year MPH students Magali Carrillo and Lauren Hunt-VanderPloeg for winning second place in the .
Alumni updates
澳门六合彩官网直播 graduates are passing the CHES and making a difference in the field locally, statewide, and nationally. Here are just a few examples of job placements for 澳门六合彩官网直播 MPH graduates:
- Lindsey Merling: CHES, Class of 2018, Chief of Planning Section for Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services
- Bennetta Thomas: Class of 2018: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Control
- Chad Atwood, Class of 2018: Emergency Management Specialist for FEMA
- Jake Reece, Class of 2019:Communicable Disease Investigator at Southeastern Michigan Health Association, Detroit Metro area
- Jackie Elkins, Class of 2019: Health Communications Specialist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Shelby Brueck, CHES, Class of 2020: Health Educator for the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (Michigan tribe)
- Komal Razvi, MPH: Class of 2020: Director of Community Health, YWCA of Kalamazoo. Oversees Cradle Kalamazoo Infant Mortality Prevention
Alumni spotlight
Holly Young earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Health in 2020. She is now a health educator at Van Buren/Cass District Health Department. Learn more about her journey.