B.S. Public Health

The Online B.S. in Public Health at Franklin University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address public health challenges and promote wellness in communities. This interdisciplinary program covers essential topics such as disease prevention, health education, and program planning and evaluation. Students will engage in hands-on coursework that emphasizes real-world applications, preparing them to create and implement effective health programs. The curriculum includes courses on health behavior, health program evaluation, and grant writing, among others. Graduates will be eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam, enhancing their career prospects in a rapidly growing field. The program is fully online, allowing for flexibility in scheduling, making it ideal for working adults. With a total of 120 credit hours required for completion, students can transfer up to 75% of credits, potentially reducing their time and cost to degree completion.