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Health Science Newsletter
Health Science Department
The mission of the Health Science Department is to aid and encourage students’ development into competent professionals and life-long learners who are responsible for community health/public health disciplines, including health education and related areas. The program fosters the development of health professionals who are person-centered and sensitive to the diverse qualities and the changing face of today’s health care delivery system. Upon graduation, our students are able to facilitate the physical, psychological and social well being of people, individually and collectively, in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic metropolitan context.
- Bachelor of Science in Public Health with options in Community Health Education and School Health Education
- Minor in Public Health
- Single Subject Credential in Health Science
- Master of Public Health – Option in Community Health Education
Professions Held By Graduates:
- Health Educator
- California Middle/High School Health Teacher
- Researcher/Evaluator
- Health Education Specialist
- Public Health Educator
- Patient Educator
- Government Inspector
- Educators
- Department Managers
- Consultants
The Master of Public Health program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH has also officially approved the inclusion of our Bachelor of Science (BS) in Public Health within ºÚÁÏÍø’s accredited unit. This action elevates ºÚÁÏÍø into an elite group of universities—and one of only two campuses in the entire CSU system—to hold full CEPH accreditation across the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels in Public Health. The Department’s School Health program is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
