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IU · Public Health
School of Public Health-Bloomington · B.S.P.H.
A Bachelor of Science in Public Health (B.S.P.H.) degree in Community Health will allow students to develop the knowledge and skills to promote wellness and prevent disease at the community, state, national, and global levels. Students will learn about health disparities, disease prevention, and health promotion, and develop a solid foundation in both science and policy.
This degree involves cultivating a solid foundation in core areas of public health:
Social and behavioral health – the psychology and sociology of health
Epidemiology – the study of the spread of disease
Health administration – the business of health
Environmental health – the earth and health
Biostatistics – the numbers in health
First-year course work includes a focus on writing in public health and personal health, with topics such as emotional health; aging and death; alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse; physical fitness; nutrition and dieting; consumer health; and chronic and infectious diseases.
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Counseling, Helping, and Social Service · Healthcare · Nonprofit, Philanthropy, and Fundraising
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Outcomes success rate (employment, continuing education, military service, or formal volunteer service): 95%
School of Public Health-Bloomington, all graduates (the school doesn't say whether this is undergraduates only)
80% knowledge rate.
Source: School of Public Health-Bloomington Career Development: Outcomes
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