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Public Health Programs

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online: no campus visits
2
live classes per week
5
semesters to complete

We believe health is a human right. If you do too, become a leader focused on reducing health inequities with a master’s degree in public health (MPH) from Touro University California.

Social Justice Series

Impacts of Technology on Health Equity and Social Justice

Please join us as we examine the current technology landscape within the context of social justice and health equity; and explore existing challenges and solutions, including how it can be utilized as a tool to empower marginalized communities, increase access to resources, and challenge existing power structures.

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Our Programs

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Master of Public Health Program (MPH)

Become a leader in health research, education, and policymaking in our independent Master of Public Health program. You'll follow one of three tracks: Community Action and Health, Global Health, or Health Equity and Criminal Justice.
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Health Equity and Criminal Justice Micro-Credential

The Health Equity and Criminal Justice Micro-Credential focuses on the impacts of the criminal justice system that have been harmful to public health. You will look at how outdated punitive policies and mass incarceration deepen health inequity and widen inequality in America.

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Public Health Workforce Skills Micro-Credential

Public Health Workforce Skills Micro-Credential is for health department and community public health workers. The micro-credential focuses on practical skills that can be applied to your current public health work and used to create opportunities for job growth within the public health workforce.

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Public Health Digital Badges

Public health digital badges provide professional learning opportunities to gain skills in specific areas such as accessing mental and emotional health services, as well as experiences designed to increase knowledge around specific public health topics such as social justice.

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Joint Physician Assistant/MPH Program

Graduates with an MSPAS/MPH degree are equipped to become superb clinicians with the analytical skills and public health foundational knowledge required to assess the health needs of a community, develop health education and other community-based disease prevention/health promotion programs.

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Dual DO/MPH Program

As a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, you'll care for patients with an eye on the bigger picture. Education and prevention are as vital to your approach as treating disease. We offer a public health dual-degree option for our DO students so you can bolster your community health knowledge and skills.

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Public Health Stories

School News

Alum Turns Field Experience into EPA Role in…

Public Health Grad's Work in Puerto Rico Contributes to Real-World Impact.

Tips & Resources

From Badges to Micro-Credentials: a Modern…

Touro University System's micro-credentials and digital badges are a great opportunity to expand knowledge and skills.

Community

Prioritizing Health & Safety: RSV,…

The spread of COVID, flu, and RSV are diseases that can be reduced to ensure the health and safety of all members of the community.

Faculty

Bridging Borders: Dr. Chitra Pai's Global Impact…

Dr. Chitra Pai, MD, D(ABMM) wins the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award for her humanitarian and global approach to healthcare.

Public Health Events