A program that focuses on the application of public health specializations, the social and behavioral sciences, and policy and communications methods to the study of health problems in low- and middle-income countries and regions, and prepares individuals to function as professional international health specialists. Includes instruction in health education and promotion, research design and evaluation, infectious disease epidemiology, international health policy and management, public nutrition and food security, information systems, program evaluation, medical anthropology, international communication, behavioral sciences, maternal and child health, demography and population policy, and health care finance and economics.


Careers and Jobs:

Community Health Workers

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Computer Occupations, All Other

Engineers, All Other

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Epidemiologists

Exercise Physiologists

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

Health Educators

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Home Health Aides

Life Scientists, All Other

Marketing Managers

Medical and Health Services Managers

Medical Appliance Technicians

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Nursing Assistants

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapy Aides

Orthotists and Prosthetists

Personal Care Aides

Pharmacists

Physical Therapist Aides

Physical Therapists

Physicists

Podiatrists

Psychiatric Aides

Recreational Therapists

Rehabilitation Counselors

Sales Managers

Software Developers, Applications

Therapists, All Other

Veterinarians