Newberry, SC — Exciting news for prospective students! Beginning in the fall 2024 semester, Newberry College is adding a major in public health to its academic offerings. This new program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle pressing health issues in communities.
Public health is all about protecting and improving the health of populations. It involves investigating health problems and hazards, developing policies, educating the public, ensuring quality health services, and researching the effectiveness of health interventions.
The program will be offered in a hybrid format, with core education courses held on-campus and major-specific courses available online. This flexible approach is perfect for students who need to balance their education with other commitments.
Students will benefit from the expertise of professionals in the public health field. The curriculum will cover essential subjects like epidemiology, biostatistics, health services administration, environmental health, social and behavioral sciences, and health policy.
Graduates will be ready to enter a lucrative and growing field. Job possibilities abound in hospitals, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and research facilities. In South Carolina, professionals with a bachelor’s degree in public health earn an average of $69,627 per year, according to ZipRecruiter.
The public health major joins a broad array of health-related programs at Newberry College. These include exercise science and human performance, health care management, health science, neuroscience, nursing, nutrition, RN-to-BSN, and South Carolina’s only bachelor’s-level program in respiratory therapy.
If you’re interested in this exciting new major, visit Newberry College’s website to learn more and start your application process. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of a field that’s constantly evolving and crucial to our well-being.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this innovative program! The health of our communities depends on skilled public health professionals.
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