Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Health

University of Toledo

Students majoring in Public Health at The University of Toledo study how to create programs that promote health and prevent disease. Their goal: to improve the quality of life for people in communities all over the world. UToledo's Public Health program is housed within the College of Health and Human Services in the School of Population Health and explores critical health issues, such as: Disease prevention Environmental health Health behavior Human sexuality Nutrition Substance abuse UToledo’s focus is hands-on practice. Public Health undergraduates: Opportunities to shadow health professionals during their first year Earn credit through "mini-internships" with community agencies or organizations during their second year Complete internships during their fourth year Public health is a growing field with a variety of employment opportunities. top reasons to study public health at UToledo Hands-on learning. All students complete internships and have the opportunity to volunteer in the community. Undergrad research opportunities. Our award-winning, Public Health faculty has diverse research interests and encourages students to get involved. Faculty members have published extensively on such topics as: Cancer prevention Child and adolescent health Death and dying Human sexuality Minority health Nutrition Substance use Networking. UToledo has educated Public Health and health education majors at the doctoral, master and bachelor levels for more than 30 years. The College of Health and Human Services has one of the most active alumni affiliates at UToledo. This offers a great networking opportunity for graduates looking for jobs. Pre-med track. The public health major is a great fit for students interested in medical careers. Advanced degrees. You will be well prepared for graduate school, UToledo offers a master’s degree in Public Health.

College of Health and Human Services