Two new undergraduate majors will be offered in public health. From the Bruin:
The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health announced in November that it will offer two new undergraduate degrees in public health. The public health major will provide students with the opportunity to explore a broader range of courses than the existing minor, said Ron Brookmeyer, dean of the School of Public Health and a distinguished professor of biostatistics. Students will be able to pursue either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree, which will prepare them for a wide variety of careers, Brookmeyer said. Kyle McJunkin, assistant dean for academic programs at the School of Public Health, said in an emailed statement that discussions to create a public health degree program began in 2016, accompanying a national increase in undergraduate public health programs as well as increased interest among UCLA undergraduates. The major includes a series of lower division preparatory courses, five core upper division courses, elective courses and a capstone project...
...Brookmeyer said students will address a real-world public health problem in the capstone project, adding that the school’s connections with local organizations will allow students to engage with the greater community...
Full story at https://dailybruin.com/2022/11/23/ucla-to-offer-new-undergraduate-public-health-degrees-with-capstone-component.
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