Public Health Associate in Science for Transfer | Associate's degree | Health & Well-Being | On Campus | 2 years | Fresno City College | USA

The Associate in Science in Public Health Science for Transfer is designed for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in Health Science at a CSU or UC campus. An Associate in Science in Public Health Science focuses on competencies that include knowledge of public health models, health risk assessments, health screenings, health promotion programming, surveillance of disease outbreaks and injury prevention strategies for a community. The public health field includes disciplines such as patient health navigator, health education outreach, Epidemiology, biostatistics, health services, environmental health, behavioral health, and occupational health. The Public Health Science Associate in Science for Transfer provides preparedness in these job related career paths. To earn the Associate in Science in Public Health Science for Transfer, students must complete a maximum of 60 required semester units of CSU-transferable coursework, including either the CSU-GE Breadth or IGETC requirements and 33 semester units within the major. Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, including grades of C or higher in each course taken to fulfill the major. Local graduation requirements are not required for the transfer degree