Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Course Details

BS in Public Health

Course Description

The Bachelor of Science in Public Health (B.S.P.H.) degree combines coursework in communications, mathematics, the basic sciences (biology, chemistry, physics) and public health with an emphasis on protecting human health and the quality of the built and natural environment from environmental hazards through pollution prevention and control. Employment areas include indoor and outdoor pollution, water supply and wastewater treatment, solid and hazardous waste, workplace health and safety, general environmental health, childhood lead poisoning and asthma control, environmental health education, environmental toxicology and microbiology, sustainability, housing safety and vector control, food safety and defense, hazardous materials, homeland security, and others. B.S.P.H. in Community Health B.S.P.H. in Environmental Health Science Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

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BS in Public Health Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis