The Bachelor of Science in Public Health: Health Systems Administration and Policy at Montclair State University is designed for aspiring professionals committed to improving population-level health outcomes. This undergraduate degree addresses critical challenges in health disparities, disease prevention, and health promotion across diverse communities and global contexts. You will explore the intricate systems that influence public health, focusing on social justice and equity. This program is ideal for students passionate about making a tangible difference in community well-being and policy development.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of public health principles and practices. You will engage with core coursework in health education, statistics, and policy analysis, complemented by practical experience through major electives and research opportunities. The curriculum emphasizes developing, implementing, and evaluating health programs. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse career pathways in government agencies, non-profit organizations, healthcare systems, and advocacy groups, equipped to lead initiatives that foster healthier populations.