BA/BS in Public Health

This public health bachelor's degree prepares students in public health policy, practice and methods. The core covers epidemiology, environmental health, health policy and management, social and behavioural sciences and biostatistics. Students also choose electives drawn from a pair of departments or more to focus on particular areas of interest. In-person instruction is available on both the Tallahassee and Panama City campuses. The program is not offered online. Prospective students can use the university's academic program guide to review prerequisite coursework, major requirements and advising contacts for this degree. Applicants should confirm current admission steps and timelines with the department before applying. Meeting an advisor early helps students plan courses that satisfy both general education and major expectations. Details can differ by campus and term, so checking the official page is worthwhile.