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Education Opportunities in Community Health Sciences and Preventive Medicine

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Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BS) - Concentration in Community Health Sciences

  • This concentration is a specialization within the Bachelor of Science in Public Health Program
  • It is well-suited for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career or graduate work that involves working directly with populations to improve health behaviors

Graduate

Preventive Medicine Residency

  • The General Preventive Medicine Residency Program is fully accredited by the American College of Graduate Medical Education (ACME) and co-sponsored by the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and San Diego State University School of Public Health
  • Preventive medicine is a specialized field of medical practice composed of distinct disciplines; public health and preventive medicine, aerospace medicine, and occupational medicine, which utilize skills focusing on defined populations.