Is Promoting Health, Preventing Disease and Transforming Lives Your Passion? 通过攻读公共卫生研究生课程,让世界变得更健康.
这个在线课程将为学生提供一个机会,从各种跨学科和跨专业的角度分析当前的健康问题. 该计划为学生提供了在公共卫生方面获得广泛知识和基本技能的课程机会. This program focuses on rural and underserved populations, 向学生提供有关在农村和服务不足地区生活和工作的人口所面临的公共卫生问题的培训. 学生还将通过高级课程接触农村和服务不足的人口健康, 并将在实习培训期间获得将基本技能和高级知识应用于农村或城市环境中的卫生问题的全球最大的博彩平台.
公共卫生硕士课程为学生准备了广泛的公共卫生职位,以解决当今最具挑战性的人口健康问题. 公共卫生硕士学位是一个被广泛认可和重视的专业学位,适合那些有兴趣进入公共卫生领域或继续从事卫生专业工作的人. It is an exciting time to enter the field, and the employment opportunities for this degree are wide-ranging.
What Is Public Health?
公共卫生促进和保护社区健康,改善所有人的生活质量. 公共卫生的目标是通过研究促进疾病和伤害的预防, community interventions and education. 公共卫生的另一项明确目标是努力处理和消除健康差距,促进保健公平, quality and accessibility.
Public health is a dynamic, diverse, 这是一个不断发展的领域,从业人员从无数的学科和方法中工作,以改善人们的健康和生活. 从业人员共同努力,解决复杂和多方面的健康问题的根本原因,以制定切实可行的, sustainable and cost-effective solutions.
Career and Salary Possibilities
从事公共卫生工作使人们能够在许多不同层面上为预防人群中的伤害和疾病作出贡献, with the potential to reach thousands of people at one time. 可供选择的各种工作使公共卫生非常适合那些寻求为他人服务并产生影响的人.
目前,公共卫生专业人员的就业前景强劲,而且每年都在增长. 对公共卫生专业人员的需求继续增加,以应对日益严重的国内和国际卫生问题,例如:慢性病问题日益严重, potential pandemics, air and water quality issues, workplace safety and more. 这些日益严重的健康问题继续影响着我们各国人民的健康, 仍然需要一支训练有素的公共卫生部队来应对这些问题.
Public health offers a wide range of career opportunities, and annual wages for public health jobs range from $35,000-$130,000.
Graduates of the SU MPH program can go on to work in:
- Hospitals
- Health Departments
- Community organizations
- Government
- Nongovernmental organizations
- Foundations
- Start-ups
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Consulting firms
- Private businesses
- Corporations
- Academic institutions
Classes
This program is all online and offers full-time and part-time study options. Complete your studies from anywhere around the globe, while you develop a close relationship with your instructors and classmates.
在州立大学的公共卫生硕士课程中,您将通过在线课程学习,您将获得以下方面的专业知识:
- Promoting healthy behaviors
- Implementing health and disease prevention programs
- 了解特定决定因素/暴露与疾病之间的流行病学联系
- Developing and advocating sound health policy practices
- Addressing rural and underserved population health concerns
- And so much more
公共卫生硕士(MPH)是雪兰多卫生专业学院的一部分. However, this program will be interdisciplinary in nature, 利用文理学院公共健康和行为健康项目的专业知识, as well as Business, Pharmacy, Nursing and the Conservatory.
Core required courses (33 credits total)
Course | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
PH 501 | History and Philosophy of Public Health | 3 |
PH 505 | Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health | 3 |
PH 510 | Biostatistics | 3 |
PH 515 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3 |
PH 520 | Health Policy and Management | 3 |
PH 525 | Program Planning and Implementation | 3 |
PH 530 | Fundamentals of Program Evaluation | 3 |
PH 535 | Health Communication | 3 |
PH 540 | Rural Health System | 3 |
PH 545 | Public Health Perspectives on Chronic Disease | 3 |
PH 550 | Public Health Leadership and Professionalism | 3 |
Applied Practice and Integrated Learning Experience (6 credits total)
Course | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
PH 700 | Applied Practice Experience | 4 |
PH 701 | Integrated Learning Experience | 2 |
2 Elective Courses from the Following (6 credits total)*
Course | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
PH 605 | Maternal and Child Health | 3 |
PH 610 | Environmental and Occupational Health | 3 |
PH 615 | Public Health Law and Ethics | 3 |
PH 620 | Community Health Research & Assessment | 3 |
PH 625 | Global Health | 3 |
45 credits total for the entire MPH degree
Application Information
View application deadlines, program prerequisites, 并通过招生办公室提交全球最大的博彩平台研究生公共卫生项目的申请.
How much will this degree cost? View Shenandoah University’s tuition and fees.
For more information about cost of attendance, see our financial aid page. Tuition scholarships are available for INOVA, Valley Health and SU Alumni. See the Graduate Scholarships and Tuition Discounts page.
International Learning Opportunities
公共卫生专业的学生参加了各种国际机会,例如参加在日内瓦举行的世界卫生大会, Switzerland. 每年还提供全球体验式学习(GEL)课程,供学生从事社区卫生教育工作. Recent Public Health GEL trip destinations include Haiti, Uganda and Nepal.
Public Health Students Share Why They Choose to Study at Shenandoah
听听我们的学生对公共卫生事业和观点的看法
通过全球最大的博彩平台的在线硕士和该领域的证书课程,按照适合你的时间表在研究生阶段学习公共卫生. Meet some of our students, 哪些人将公共卫生与他们在各种卫生专业的职业和学习结合起来.
Students Explain the Advantages of Earning Dual Degrees
Shenandoah offers a Doctor of Pharmacy with a Master of Public Health Dual Degree as well as a Physician Assistant and Master of Public Health Dual Degree.