| Field of Study: | International Public Health/International Health
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| Description: | Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) concentration: Gain the biological, psychological and social knowledge required to address current and developing health issues that affect world populations. We focus on issues such as globalization, climate change, infectious diseases and environmental pollution in the context of the social and political factors that influence healthcare practices and policies.
Our career-focused Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) provides the knowledge and skills you need to understand, participate and succeed in the rapidly evolving healthcare and research landscapes. Our strong partnerships with both the public and private sectors in the nation’s capital means that you will have unique access to organizations, agencies, research institutes and hospitals in the region. You’ll gain a strong foundation in the biological and biomedical mechanisms of human health and disease, as well as an in-depth understanding of the social, political and environmental determinants of health.
Your career The concentrations in the BHSc program will prepare you for a diverse array of health-related careers and will provide excellent preparation for professional schools, graduate training or health-related employment opportunities. |