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Associate Degree in Public Health Science - DVC (Pleasant)
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Associate Degree in Public Health Science - DVC (Pleasant)

Diablo Valley College (Pleasant Hill)
Pleasant Hill, CaliforniaUSA
On campus
Full-time
€12,263.24/year
 1381 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Nov 2024
Start date
Jan 2025

Program Description

The Associate Degree in Public Health Science for transfer degree is primarily intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree at a California State University (CSU) in areas of study such as health science. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not necessarily to a particular major or campus.

After finishing the two-year program, you can transfer to a public or private university to pursue a degree.

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Curriculum

Courses

Fundamentals of Biological Science

Fundamentals of Biological Science with Laboratory

Human Anatomy

Human Physiology

Business Statistics

Elementary Statistics with Probability

Introductory Chemistry

General College Chemistry I

Health and Wellness

Introduction to Community and Public Health

Introduction to Psychology

Principles of Macroeconomics

Principles of Microeconomics

Nutrition: Science and Applications

Drugs, Health, and Society

Health and Social Justice

Human Sexuality

Introduction to Sociology

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the basic concepts and terminologies of the public health discipline.
  • Access credible public health information from various local, state and national public health organizations and agencies.
  • Analyze of the social determinants of health and strategies for eliminating disease, illness and health disparities among various populations.
  • Demonstrate the steps of community organizing and health promotion programming.
  • Develop the preliminary skills to serve as an effective advocate for community/public health.
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