The School of Community Health Sciences (SCHS), formerly known as the School of Public Health, was established in 2004 and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our departments, programs, and research units work to provide a diverse education, practical training experience and numerous community involvement opportunities to prepare students to become leaders and professionals in the field of public health.
The School of Community Health Sciences houses several departments and programs that address the primary focus areas for public health education including: (1) Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, (2) Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program, (3) Health Promotion Program, and (4) the Department of Health Care Administration and Policy.