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The Kent State University College of Public Health was established in 2009. It is one of only two colleges of public health in Ohio, and it is the first school in the state to offer a Bachelor of Science in Public Health (). Its goal is to train students to meet the current and projected shortage of public health professionals across the nation. The College of Public Health is built on the Academic Health Department model () which fosters collaboration between schools and local public health agencies to combine academic scholarship and public health practice. To implement the model, the College partners with local health departments, community organizations, health care institutions and businesses to give students the opportunity to take part in real-world learning experiences. ==Degree & Certificate Programs== The College of Public Health offers a variety of degree and certificate programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels: *The undergraduate public health certificate is an 18-credit hour certificate that provides an introduction to the major public health disciplines (). *The Bachelor of Science in Public Health requires students to complete 121 hours of required courses, public health concentration courses and approved electives, as well as an internship. Students enrolled in this program can choose from seven concentrations: Health Service Administration, Health Promotion and Education, Global Health, Allied Health, Prevention and Preparedness, Pre-Medicine, and Environmental/Sanitation (). *The Masters in Public Health is a 45-credit hour program organized into five curricular domains. Students can choose to specialize in one of five areas: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences and Health Policy and Management. (). *The Doctorate in Public Health gives students the opportunity to earn their Ph.D. in Public Health with a specialization in Prevention Science, Epidemiology, or Health Policy and Management. (). Kent State’s College of Public Health also offers a variety of graduate assistantships for students pursuing their Master’s and Doctoral degrees. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kent State University College of Public Health」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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