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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2024-06-01
Medium of studying
Not Available
Duration
Not Available
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Health Sciences | Public Health
Discipline
Medicine & Health
Minor
Health Services and Health Sciences | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-06-01-
2024-08-01-
2024-12-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This Public Health program is designed for diploma holders in health-related fields seeking further education. It focuses on population health, health policy, and promotion, equipping students with expertise in health research, program evaluation, and leadership. Evening and weeknight classes are available in Calgary, while traditional delivery is offered in Lethbridge. Graduates can pursue careers in various public health roles, including clinical research, community education, and policy analysis.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This program is designed for individuals with diplomas in health-related fields who wish to pursue further education in Public Health. It emphasizes the significance of population health, health policy, and health promotion. Students will also acquire expertise in health research, program evaluation, and leadership.


Outline:


Course Schedule:

  • Evening and weeknight classes at the Calgary campus
  • Traditional delivery at the Lethbridge campus

Modules:

  • PUBH 3000 - Canadian and Global Perspectives:
  • Examines public health from a Canadian and global perspective, exploring health systems, health determinants, and current public health issues.
  • PUBH 3420 - Public Health Ethics:
  • Explores ethical principles and challenges in public health practice, including issues of confidentiality, equity, and resource allocation.
  • HLSC 3100 - Managing in Health Care:
  • Introduces fundamental principles of management within healthcare organizations, covering topics such as leadership, strategic planning, and financial management.

Careers:

Graduates may pursue careers such as:

  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Community Connections Coordinator
  • Community Education Specialist
  • Data Management Coordinator
  • Project Analyst
  • Coordinator Primary Care
  • Client Care Assistant
  • Aboriginal Health Coordinator
  • Policy Analyst
  • Program Analyst
  • Program Consultant
  • Public Health Privacy Officer
  • Public Health Promoter/Coordinator
  • Public Programs & Services Coordinator
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