The focus of this degree is to broadly prepare graduates in basic Public Health content and processes that can be applied within multiple health related disciplines and in graduate study. This degree plan focuses on community health promotion within the broad umbrella of public health. This academic plan is offered at NAU-Flagstaff and via the Internet. Acceptance into the Internet program requires ... a separate initial admission process; see the Distance Learning in Health Sciences website for further information.
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4 | year |
Are you looking for a flexible and broad degree in the health professions? Are you interested in understanding the impact of social and behavioral determinants of health, environmental health, human disease, and physical activity? If so, our program might be perfect for you. You will be prepared in basic public health concepts and processes that can be applied within multiple health-related disciplines ... and in graduate study. Our program can provide a convenient, flexible way for students and working professionals to complete their bachelor degree, giving you an avenue to success. We will prepare you for employment in hospitals, schools, government health agencies, private industry, and nongovernmental organizations. More Career opportunities that might be pursued: * Community colleges * County health departments * Hospitals * Indian Health Service With further education, one of these paths is possible: * Nurse * Community health educator * Physician * Community college instructor.