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Public health is the science and art of promoting and protecting the health of people and the communities where they live, 工作, 和玩耍. 公共卫生从业人员, 教育工作者, and researchers 工作 to prevent disease, 延长寿命, and promote health at the community and population level. 相反, 在医学领域, clinicians focus on treating illnesses and injuries one patient at a time.
Schools of public health offer graduate programs in at least one of the five core disciplines of public health. These core areas of public health include:
The 公共卫生预备课程 prepares students to pursue a Master’s Degree in Public Health (MPH) at the more than 100 accredited programs across the country, 包括 内布拉斯加大学医学中心 和克莱顿大学. 学生 interested in pursuing a master’s degree or graduate program in public health must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree. 因此, students pursuing a pre-public health curriculum are expected to choose a major so that they can be 工作ing towards a bachelor’s degree concurrently with the pre-public health program. Given the interdisciplinary nature of public health, a wide variety of majors provide appropriate preparation.
A 辅修公共卫生 is available at 体育菠菜大平台 and can complement any major. The minor is not required as part of the 公共卫生预备课程 but will provide a strong foundation of public health-related course工作. 学生 in the 公共卫生预备课程 may consider applying for the 3+2公共卫生硕士.
Requirements for 最大的菠菜的平台 教育 in Public Health
学生 should consult each school of public health they plan to apply to determine if there is specific course工作 required for admission. These requirements may vary widely by degree type and/or concentration. UNMC perquisites include: 流行病学- B or better in college-level math course; Environmental & Occupational Health- one semester biology, 化学, and college-level math courses; biostatistics- B or better in college level math course, differential calculus and integral calculus. 学生 should consult with their public health advisor regarding graduate admission requirements based on concentration area of interest.
薪酬中位数: 每年99,960美元
预计就业增长30% 从2022年到2032年 U.S. 劳工统计局
平均工资:每年76480美元
预计就业增长6% 从2022年到2032年 U.S. 劳工统计局
薪酬中位数: 每年78,520美元
预计就业增长27% 从2022年到2032年 U.S. 劳工统计局
平均工资每年59,990美元
预计就业增长7% 从2022年到2032年 U.S. 劳工统计局
"I chose 体育菠菜大平台 because I know they have an excellent health science program for a low cost. It has a structured public health program and there are many opportunities for students to get involved on campus. 体育菠菜大平台 健康科学 also has wonderful advisers who are always willing to help. 我的导师，博士. 托德Bartee, is currently guiding me through the pre-public health track and helping me prepare for my graduate degree at the UNMC College of Public Health in Omaha. The best thing about being a 体育菠菜大平台 health science student is knowing I have a strong support system and a place I can always come back to for help."
Sociology major with minors in public health and biology
体育菠菜大平台 is Nebraska’s most affordable university even BEFORE financial aid is awarded. You’ll quickly discover that no one 工作s harder than 体育菠菜大平台 to reduce the cost of an education and provide the best value. Learn more about scholarships and financial aid for your 公共卫生预备课程
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