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Bachelor of Science in Public Health
This degree is designed to provide a professionally focused understanding of public health issues in America and abroad, to include the science, psychology, and sociology associated with public health issues. Students will study public law, policy, and administration associated with the effective and efficient administration of public health. They will learn of the health system, its management, finances, and structure. Students also have the opportunity to specialize their area of study in emergency and disaster management or homeland security. Students in this program are typically interested in (or already employed in) some aspect of the health system, concerned of the public health situation in the United States and/or abroad, or are generally interested scholars who seek a public-minded degree.
American Public University’s public health program is currently seeking accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
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Available Concentrations
- Emergency Management
- Environmental Health
- Public Administration
