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* Master of Business Administration (MBA)
* Master of Business Administration (MBA)
* Master of Public Health (MPH)
* Master of Public Health (MPH)
* Master of Sceince (MS)
* Master of Science (MS)
* Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)
* Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)
* Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
* Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)

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Loma Linda University
School of Public Health image =
TypePrivate
Established1948[1]
ProvostRonald L. Carter, PhD[2]
DeanDavid T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH[3]
Location, ,
CampusSuburban
Websitehttp://www.llu.edu/public-health
File:Loma Linda University School of Public Health logo.png
Loma Linda University School of Public Health

The Loma Linda University School of Public Health offers degrees in environmental and occupational health, epidemiology and biostatistics, global health, health policy and management, health promotion and education, and nutrition.

History

The School of Public Health started as the School of Tropical and Preventive Medicine in 1948. The School officially became the School of Public Health in 1967 [1].

Departments

The School of Public Health academic departments include:

  • Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • Global Health
  • Health Policy and Management
  • Health Promotion and Education
  • Nutrition

Degrees

The School offers many degrees including:

  • Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH)
  • Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)
  • Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Centers

  • Adventist Health Studies
  • Center for Health Promotion
  • Center for Health Research
  • Center for Public Health Preparedness
  • Health Research Consulting Group

Accreditation

The School of Public Health is fully accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health and has maintained that status since 1967[4].

Notable alumni

  • Wendy Bazilian, DrPH, RD - Author, "The SuperFoodsRx Diet: Lose Weight with the Power of SuperNutrients"[5]

External links

References

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