USF offers the first Bachelors in Public Health housed in its accredited College of Public Health in Florida. The Bachelor of Science in Public Health provides the student-centered courses required for entry-level public health jobs found in government agencies, health corporations, community non-profit organizations, and healthcare facilities.
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Entry Requirements
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Curriculum
Year 1
Composition
General Education Core Mathematics
General Education Core Social Sciences
Introduction to Public Health
Academic Foundations Seminar
General Education Core Humanities
Introductory Statistics
General Education Core Natural Sciences
Sex, Health, and Decision-Making
Year 2
Overview of Public Health Programs and Policies
Introduction to Environmental & Occupational Health
Contemporary Health Science
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Information and Data Literacy
Foundations of Global Health
Introduction to Epidemiology
Information and Data Literacy
Year 3
Survey of Human Diseases
Understanding U.S. Health Care
Health, Behavior and Society
Ethical Reasoning & Civic Engagement
Biostatistics in Society
Foundation to Professional Writing in Public Health
Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities
Year 4
Workforce & Leadership Development
High Impact Practice
Major Upper-Level Specialization Electives
Critical Issues in Public Health
Introduction to Health Disparities & Social Determ
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Foundations of Evaluation and Research in Public Health
Careers
Potential Entry Level Job Titles:
Health Educator/Navigator
Community Health/Outreach Worker
Environmental Health Specialist
Global Health Worker
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