Academics/Curriculum

Students who graduate with an online BS in Public Health will gain skills in the core disciplines of public health, including communication and teamwork, problem-solving, health economics, environmental health assessment, leadership, management and planning, and information management.

CEPH Accredited

What will I learn?

Topics covered in this degree include: 

  • An introduction to public health 
  • Global public health
  • Climate change from a public health perspective
  • Health equity
  • Environmental determinants of health and disease
  • Public health policy and advocacy
  • The essentials of epidemiology
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Earn an accredited degree

The BS in Public Health (BSPH) program is accredited by Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

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Delta Omega Honorary Society

Top students may be inducted into Delta Omega, which recognizes outstanding performance in students, faculty, and alumni in the field of public health.

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Student research opportunities

Students have multiple chances to engage in Public Health research, including class assignments, working with faculty, or as part of their Public Health Practice.