Public Health
Students are able to choose from a wide variety of majors and enter graduate level programs in public health—Biological sciences/biomed track, Microbiology, Health Education, Health Care Management, etc. Courses in microbiology, biostatistics, epidemiology and global health are helpful at the undergraduate level. Areas of concentration for many graduate-level public health programs include biostatics, epidemiology, behavioral science/health promotion, health management and policy, environmental/occupational health, and biosecurity/ disaster preparedness.
Regional Programs of Public Health
SIUC Graduate programs in Public Health, College of EducationSt. Louis University School of Public Health
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health
University of Louisville School of Public Health
Informational Links
What is Public Health
Association of Schools of Public Health
Schools of Public Health Application Service
Jobs in Public Health
Guide to Public Health Careers
For additional information, see our
Health Professions Advisor
College of Science Advisement
Neckers A185
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901-4404
(618) 536-2147/ Fax (618) 453-7067
Email: health-professions@cos.siu.edu