| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion program equips students with the knowledge and skills to address health disparities and promote well-being through community engagement, policy development, and research. Graduates can pursue careers in various health-related fields, including health education, health promotion, and policy planning. The program also prepares students for advanced studies in public health, health promotion, and related disciplines.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion is a program that trains students to address the causes of poor health and to improve wellbeing, by combining approaches involving community engagement, policy development, research, education, and the media. Graduates will be able to register with the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE).
Outline:
The program includes the following units:
- Academic Integrity Module
- Understanding Health
- Disease Prevention and Control
- Local and Global Environments for Health
- Health Information and Data
- Health Protection
- Social Perspectives on Population Health
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics 1
- Health Communication
- Health Promotion in Action
- Professional Practice
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2
- Population Health: A Research Perspective
- Politics, Policy, and Health
- Implementation and Evaluation
- Program Planning, Management, and Evaluation
- Contemporary Health Issues
Careers:
Graduates can work in areas such as:
- community development
- health education
- health promotion
- health research
- policy and planning
- program development
- social planning
- women’s health The program also prepares students for further study in the Master of Public Health, Master of Health Promotion, Master of Health Economics, or Master of Health and Human Services Management.
