Public Health, Community Health Education - B.S. + M.P.H.

Students in the Beach EDGE Public Health Community Health Education program will complete the requirements for both the B.S. and MPH in Community Health.

Beach EDGE students in Public Health may double-count 12 MPH elective units towards both their B.S. and MPH degrees. These 12 units must be completed in residence at CSULB.

• Public Health, Community Health Education Option, B.S.  
• Public Health, Community Health Education Option, M.P.H.  

Double-Counting of Courses

Beach EDGE students in Public Health may double-count 12 MPH elective units towards both their B.S. and MPH degrees.

Students can choose one of the following graduate-level electives and one of the following graduate-level concentration courses to double-count for B.S. and MPH:

Electives (1 course from the following graduate-level elective courses)

• H SC 520 - Global Health Policy and Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Approach    
• H SC 534 - Advanced Latino Nutrition, Health and Chronic Disease Prevention   
• H SC 535 - Health Promotion and Risk Reduction   
• H SC 537 - Culturally Responsive Nutrition Promotion for Latinos   

Concentration (1 course from the following graduate-level concentration courses)

Community Health Concentration

• H SC 507 - Health Equity and Health Disparities Research in the US   
• H SC 581 - Curriculum Development in Health Education   
• H SC 625 - Advanced Community Health Education   

Global Health Concentration

• H SC 520 - Global Health Policy and Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Approach   
• GERN 574 - Global Aging   

Latino Health Concentration

• H SC 534 - Advanced Latino Nutrition, Health and Chronic Disease Prevention   
• H SC 535 - Health Promotion and Risk Reduction   
• H SC 537 - Culturally Responsive Nutrition Promotion for Latinos   

Students can take 2 courses from the following graduate-level core:

• H SC 500 - Elements of Epidemiological Research  
• H SC 570 - Theoretical Concepts and Issues in Health Science  

Eligibility, Application, Deadlines, and Additional Information are detailed on the Beach EDGE in the Public Health-Community Education website.