Economics and Public Health explores how economic systems shape population health outcomes—and how public health evidence can inform better policy decisions. You’ll study core public health areas alongside economic methods used to evaluate real-world health challenges.Graduates are prepared for roles in health services, insurance, non-profits, government, and for further study in public health, health policy, economics, and related social sciences.
Economics and Public Health examines the influence of economic systems on health outcomes within populations and how evidence from public health can guide effective policy-making. This program combines the study of essential public health principles with economic methodologies aimed at addressing real-world health issues.
The curriculum integrates general education with specialized courses in public health and economics. The availability and sequence of courses may differ each academic year.
Note: This overview includes a selection of course titles. For a detailed semester-by-semester plan, including specific requirements for the economics and public health major, please consult the university’s program handbook or advising office.
Currently, there are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements disclosed for this program.
Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in various sectors, including health services, insurance companies, non-profit organizations, and government roles. Additionally, the degree lays a strong foundation for further studies in public health, health policy, economics, and other related social sciences.
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