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Public Health

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Public Health AA: 60 credits

FACULTY CONTACT

Deborah Dorsey
443.412.2064 |ddorsey@harford.edu 

Want to be part of something bigger? Want to make a difference?

Imagine yourself empowering people to build healthier and safer communities. Public Health considers where we live, learn, work, and age, and whether our communities are safe and supportive. The Public Health program includes job shadow and internship opportunities to showcase the diverse career opportunities in the field of health promotion and disease prevention. The program creates a transfer pathway into a baccalaureate degree in Public Health.

At Harford Community College, we offer a Public Health degree that can prepare you for transfer to a four-year institution to complete your bachelor's degree.

Harford's small, student-centered, and flexible learning class options are the ideal learning environment for studying Public Health.

WHAT CAN I DO WHEN I COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM?

With a degree in Public Health at Harford, you can prepare for transfer to a four-year institution to complete your bachelor's degree while gaining foundational knowledge in the study of community health.

Top Transfer Schools
  • Towson University
  • University of Maryland
  • UMBC
  • West Virginia University

 

Potential Careers
  • Wellness Coordinator
  • Community Health Advisor
  • Health Educator
  • Health Coach
  • Healthcare Analyst
  • Community Health Worker
  • Community Outreach Specialist
  • Youth Program Specialist

HOW DO I GET STARTED?

You've taken your first step into a larger world of possibility for you and your future. Now is the time! Reach out and apply, request more information, or visit our campus.