  {"id":28519,"date":"2017-06-26T09:13:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T16:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=28519"},"modified":"2025-09-18T13:49:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:49:33","slug":"healthcare-administration-community-public-health-ba-bs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/healthcare-administration\/programs\/healthcare-administration-community-public-health-ba-bs\/","title":{"rendered":"Population, Public, and Community Health Concentration BA\/BS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_section-559cedc43372f7fb430056f9c5e4b26e\">\n.avia-section.av-av_section-559cedc43372f7fb430056f9c5e4b26e{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/06\/Âé¶¹´«Ã½-Health-Care-Administration-Degree-Community-Public-Health-Concentration.jpg);\nbackground-position:100% 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well-being. These healthcare professionals look at health trends of a community structure and educate the public to make better health choices. They work with numerous stakeholders and policymakers to shape and promote the foundations of healthy lifestyles within these communities or populations. One of their main goals is the prevention and detection of disease and injury. Implementing better health initiatives from a global perspective is key in the benefit of any population or community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-av_button-dc31d48edfef4273d81193745816e927-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '><a href="https:\/\/catalog.sou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=17&amp;poid=5205"  class='avia-button av-av_button-dc31d48edfef4273d81193745816e927 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-dark'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  aria-label=\"COURSE REQUIREMENTS\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >COURSE REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227{\npadding-bottom:20px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:24px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-89bd2bf4da49e959b2bcfeca9f87a227 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_button  el_before_av_textblock  right-pillow'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Degree Fit<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-c6e83992a50bdbeec9c4bf04f5961c06 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock right-pillow'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Program Preparation<\/h4>\n<p>This program is for students wanting to enter the dynamic healthcare field. Students that have a passion for helping organizations achieve their best in providing healthcare to people. This degree sets up those that would like to pursue a graduate degree in health care administration and advancing their knowledge of the field.<\/p>\n<h4>Degree Roadmap<\/h4>\n<p>The curriculum is arranged to broaden a student\u2019s understanding of healthcare from the perspective of a\u00a0manager, patient, and practitioner. Students will explore how this industry is constantly changing and will introduce the challenges of working with various stakeholders in a healthcare system.<\/p>\n<h4>Capstone<\/h4>\n<p>Students will be required to do a capstone project and practicum experiences with working healthcare administration professionals in all areas of health care. 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hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Contact: <\/span>Larry Gibbs, Chair &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+15415526281\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">541.552.6281<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gibbsl@sou.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gibbsl@sou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Associate Degree Paths<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocc.edu\/programs\/public-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AA with emphasis in Public Health, COCC<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/programs\/health-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Studies Program, PCC<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 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class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Similar Minors &amp; Certificates<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/business\/programs\/business-administration-minor\/\">Business Administration<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/communication\/programs\/communication-studies-minor\/\">Communication Studies<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/health-exercise-science\/programs\/health-promotion-minor\/\">Health Promotion<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/sociology-and-anthropology\/programs\/sociology-anthropology-minor\/\">Sociology &amp; Anthropology<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Similar Micro-Credentials<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"\/academics\/communication\/programs\/global-communication\/\">Global Communication<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/communication\/programs\/health-and-crisis-communication\/\">Health &amp; Crisis Communication<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/education\/programs\/public-health-education\/\">Public Health Education<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/sociology-and-anthropology\/programs\/quantitative-data-analysis\/\">Social Research \u2013 Quantitative Data Analysis<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/spanish\/programs\/spanish-for-health-care\/\">Spanish for Health Care<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/spanish\/programs\/spanish-latinx-studies\/\">Spanish &amp; Latinx Studies<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/innovation-and-leadership\/programs\/team-leadership-and-collaboration\/\">Team Leadership &amp; Collaboration<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"\/academics\/economics\/programs\/values-based-leadership\/\">Values-Based Leadership<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-3f42ae7d4127b57ad652f443c9d61e98 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Sample Graduate Degrees<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/online.sou.edu\/online\/edu-pubhlthed-lp-220112\/?lsid=google&amp;lssid=sou_edu_pubhlthed_m_sr_gen&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_term=public%20health%20education%20program&amp;utm_content=Degree%20Program&amp;groupid=121982428443&amp;utm_campaign=sou_edu_pubhlthed_m_sr_gen-N-X-X-X-IS&amp;campid=13125414867&amp;type=p&amp;network=g&amp;device=c&amp;adid=672978129982&amp;ptid=&amp;ad_pos=&amp;fdid=&amp;tgid=kwd-1379763264609&amp;lphys=9033109&amp;linst=&amp;model=&amp;sitetarg=&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwrcKxBhBMEiwAIVF8rLh3yN7Yl451nLBBW1HPjulgfMkfq0n1qYr-wNPDgE3zC64KfJYcpRoCrUIQAvD_BwE&amp;gad_source=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> MSEd with concentration in Public Health, Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/a> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/health.oregonstate.edu\/academics\/mph\/online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Masters in Public Health, OSU<\/a> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/ohsu-psu-sph.org\/degree-programs\/master-public-health\/mph-php\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Masters in Public Health Practice, OHSU\/PSU<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-5b6a52cdb710964bbe0dfa686392ddb8\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-5b6a52cdb710964bbe0dfa686392ddb8 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-5b6a52cdb710964bbe0dfa686392ddb8 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock mossy-link'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span class=\"heavy-man grow-mo-bro\">Credit for Prior Learning<\/span> &#8211; <a class=\"mossy-link\" href=\"\/academics\/prior-learning-credit\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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