Program Details
Gain an introduction to the Public Health profession and American healthcare system with this online associate degree program. This Associate of Science in Public Health will prepare you for entry-level positions in community health or occupational health and safety.
Coursework covers topics in sociology, psychology, health, and wellness. Students will also practice valuable workplace skills such as communication, motivation, and leadership. Graduates of the associate program can apply their credits toward the university’s bachelor’s degree in Public Health or continue directly to the workplace.
Some of the classes taken in this major include:
- Health services organization
- Moral issues in healthcare
- Foundations of nutrition
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Public health in America
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
American Public University System is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score