B.S. in Public Health

From disaster relief to disease prevention and child wellness programs, public health professionals facilitate the conditions for a healthy, productive, and safe society. Create a positive impact on local, national, or international communities with Walden’s Bachelor of Science in Public Health.

This program prepares adult learners to apply public health skills and competencies across a number of public health-related settings in order to improve the health of populations and advance Walden’s mission of social change. Rooted in the principles and competencies of public health, the curriculum prepares students to translate and apply course content into practice. Students learn about a range of issues impacting population health and healthcare systems, including environmental health, disease prevention, health informatics, global health, ethics, and behavioral and cultural issues.

When you choose Walden’s B.S. in Public Health program, you can benefit from the flexibility of online learning and from MobileLearn ^SM. Offered exclusively at Walden, MobileLearn not only enables you to choose where and when you learn, it also gives you the ability to choose how you learn. Learn more.

Choose from the General Program or from a range of concentrations.

Concentrations

• Child Development
• Disaster and Emergency Management
• Health and Cultural Diversity
• Health Communication
• Health Informatics
• Health Management
• Health Promotion and Wellness 
• Health Psychology and Behavior

Learn More

• Beyond the Classroom
• Expert Faculty
• General Education Requirements
• Lifelong Learning
• Prior Learning Assessments
• Why Public Health?

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For assistance in deciding which online degree program fits your goals, request information or speak with an enrollment advisor by calling 1-866-492-5336. A list of international toll-free phone numbers is available for students outside the United States.