公共卫生，B.S.

公共卫生学位

Pursue a career in public health and protect the well-being of others both locally and globally.

为什么要研究公共卫生

与教师一对一交流, 的同学, and other professionals through classroom instruction, 实践学习, 和实习:

Study complex health issues in local, national, and international communities.
Build a solid background in general public health as well as the various specialization areas such as 环境卫生, 社区卫生, public policy and administration, 流行病学, 健康教育, 全球健康.
Tour cultural venues through a program offered by the Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture.
Learn to apply scientific concepts and develop valuable field and laboratory skills.
Gain experience in the field by completing internships for local businesses and industries.

Receive personalized attention and top-notch instruction in a supportive environment:

Our Stairs to Success developmental plan for success will guide you through your time at Keystone.
92% of students receive financial aid.
Over 150 scholarships are awarded yearly.

Associate Professor Vicki Stanavitch, Ph.D. and Associate Professor Robert Cook, Ph.D. appeared on WVIA’s Keystone Edition Health, “Under the Weather? Climate Change and Your Health” earlier this week. 查看下面的或点击这里观看这段视频 .

联系

Dr. 杰西卡仿
程序 Director for General Biology
570-945-8405
NSM@austinwt.com

程序

学期地图，学士 (121个学分)
未成年人
大学目录
学费 & 金融援助

项目的目标

Demonstrate competency in specific content knowledge.
应用 the scientific method to address specific scientific problems.
Demonstrate competency in laboratory skills, laboratory safety, and laboratory technology.
Demonstrate competency in academic technology, including but not limited to writing technology, 分析技术, 表示技术, 生物信息学技术.
Evaluate and articulate the outcome of research and laboratory experiments.
应用 mathematical formulas to analyze quantitative and/or qualitative scientific data.
Design and implement an original research study; collect and analyze data; and draw conclusions based on data collected.

特殊的经历.
巨大的成果.

14:1

Keystone student-to-faculty ratio

30%

increase in jobs over the next 10 years

$74,110

Median annual salary for public health careers

What can I do with a 公共卫生 degree?

The flexibility of the major curriculum will allow the students to gain a solid background in general public health as well as the various specialization areas of public health (e.g., 环境卫生, 社区卫生, public policy and administration, 流行病学, 健康教育, 和全球健康). Students with an undergraduate degree in public health could also work in business, 健康传播, 卫生服务管理, 社会工作, 或法律. This rigorous program provides a pathway to medical school and will prepare students for graduate studies in fields related to the health sciences, 人类服务, 公共卫生.

雇主

Americares
宾夕法尼亚联邦
ERCI研究所
Geisinger
斯克兰顿地区医院
Wright Center for Community Health

职业选择

生物统计学家
示踪剂接触
流行病学家
健康安全技术员
健康教育家
医院管理
护士
Social and Community Service Manager

From internships and experiential learning opportunities to travel and conferences, you’ll have many opportunities to conduct real-world experiences, work with your peers and mentors in your chosen field, and learn first-hand the latest skills to succeed in the real world.

海上公共卫生

Eleven students spent the semester learning about different aspects of the health and safety of cruise ships. Now they are taking their classroom to the sea.

跟随他们的旅程

研究

Participate in a foundational experience focused on health and science through extensive classroom instruction, 实验室指导经验, and independent research experiences.

视图的例子

实习

Connect with professionals through 实践学习 and internships such as: Geisinger Health Systems, 赛诺菲巴斯德, 和默克.

了解实习

Explore the sciences, including biology at 重点大学

连接

Students in science clubs participate in individual projects and observe group demonstrations, and attend various conferences and excursions.

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巨大的成功

斯嘉丽·普约尔斯·雷西奥, a 2022 重点大学 graduate, currently serves with the AmeriCorps-funded National Health Corps (NHC) as a 社区卫生 worker. She is based at The Wright Center for Community Health Scranton Practice, completing a program that will prepare her to become a certified CHW.

斯嘉丽·普约尔，雷西奥22年
公共卫生