Public health professionals focus on social determinants of health (SDOH), which are factors (e.g., 政策, 医疗访问, 教育, 就业, 收入, 种族/民族, 性别, 食品供应, 生物因素, 等.)，影响个人和社区健康. 公共卫生专业人员与各种社区伙伴合作(e.g, health departments, hospitals, 社区 clinics, non-profit organizations, policy makers, 等.)研究疾病(流行病学), 调查空气和水的质量(环境卫生), 评估医疗保健政策和项目(政策评估员), 分析数据(生物统计学)只是列举了一些可能性.
研究生s of the 公共卫生理学学士学位 (BSPH) will possess knowledge and skills necessary to prevent disease, 延长寿命, 促进健康. 研究生s will also have the skills to be leaders in their 社区 where they can showcase their ability to describe data related to social determinants of health, 确定不同社区所需的干预措施, 并展示收集的能力, 管理, 分析数据.
项目的亮点
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该计划提供了一个灵活和具有挑战性的课程, providing students with different courses and assignments to explore and 研究 their interest area in public health.
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The curriculum for the 公共卫生 major incorporates rigorous coursework in epidemiology and biostatistics, 健康的社会和行为方面, 美国的医疗保健系统, 医疗伦理, 自然科学, 卫生政策, 环境健康问题, 在其他领域.
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The program provides students with courses in basic 研究 methods necessary for assessment, 分析, 沟通, 研究, problem solving and critical thinking abilities in the emerging emphasis on evidence-based health care and public health.
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Students will have the opportunity to gain practical public health exposure and mentoring in clinical, 研究, 或者社区设置.
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研究生s may consider furthering their 教育 with a Master of 公共卫生 while others may pursue clinical programs (e.g., 医学, 护理, 或医师助理), 职业治疗, 物理治疗, 口腔卫生, 等.).
职业生涯
看看这些想法来自 ODU职业发展服务 和 职业信息网(O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, 一半的收入低于.
环境/健康科学家 & 专家
进行研究或进行调查，以确定, 减弱, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. 运用不同学科的知识, 可以收集, 合成, 研究, 报告, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, 食物, 土壤, 水, 还有其他来源.
健康教育专家
提供和管理帮助个人的健康教育项目, 家庭, 他们的社区最大限度地保持健康的生活方式. 在规划之前使用数据确定社区需求, 实现, 监控, 评估旨在鼓励健康生活方式的项目, 政策, 和环境. 可能连接卫生系统, 卫生服务提供者, 保险公司, 和患者解决个人和人群的健康需求. 可以作为帮助个人的资源, 其他卫生专业人员, 或者社区, 并可能管理健康教育项目的财政资源.
社会和社区服务经理
计划, 直接, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or 社区 outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and 政策 regarding participant involvement, 项目要求, 和福利. 工作可能包括指导社会工作者、辅导员或缓刑官员.
需求
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Students entering the 公共卫生理学学士学位 program in 公共卫生 should meet the minimum university admission requirements 本科入学.
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ODU students who have completed all prerequisite courses with a C or better and meet the minimum cumulative GPA (2.00) requirement are admitted to the 公共卫生理学学士学位 Program. 转移 students may complete the prerequisite courses at another college or university but are responsible for having a transfer credit evaluation completed by the transfer evaluation unit in the Office of 入学s to determine that transfer courses are equivalent and acceptable to 最靠谱的网赌软件 requirements. 入场是滚动进行的.
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Students who have met all 入学程序s requirements will be referred by their advisor in the 健康 Sciences Advising Center/ODU 在线 健康 Sciences advisor to the program 直接or for major declaration, 入学程序, 还有分配给项目顾问的任务. 有关课程或入学要求的更多信息, 请联络:项目总监(bsph@dctdsj.com)或健康科学学院谘询中心(hsadvising@dctdsj.com).
转移
在ODU, we understand that as a transfer student you have unique needs that require a wide array of campus resources. The Center for Advising 政府 and Academic 合作伙伴关系 aims to create a transfer inclusive culture that supports the successful...
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成本
2023-24学年的估计费用. 价格可能会有变动. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. 包括国际学生.
省钱的方法
这里有一些方法可以让你节省参加ODU的费用. 欲了解更多信息，请访问大学学生财政援助
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