COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

MPH Public Health

The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree is designed to be an interdisciplinary, professional degree in public health. Through a blend of groundbreaking research, theory and a real-world view of today’s public health issues, this program provides an education that is being applied across geographical and cultural borders to promote a healthy, happier society. Students are able to acquire proficiency in one or more specialized areas through advanced coursework, and gain experience in applying advanced knowledge to the solution of actual health problems in community settings during internship training.

SAMPLE COURSES

PHP 641 Health Systems Delivery HPS 529 Project Design Implementation

PHPM 569 Fundamentals of Health Budgeting and Financial Management

Learning Outcomes

HPS 544 Fundamentals of Evaluation

BA in Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology emphasizes the fundamental principles of psychology that can be applied to solve practical problems related to human behavior and society. Students gain a broad education in psychology that is relevant to many fields, including counseling and therapy, social work, education, physical health and wellness, marketing and sales, law and forensics, environmental sustainability, and human resources.

SAMPLE COURSES

PSY 383 Health Psychology PSY 463 Forensic Assessment: Intervention and Treatment

PSY 300 Cognitive Neuroscience: A Guide to Mind and Brain

Learning Outcomes

• Develop skills to critically analyze public health issues, design and conduct research.

• Build a foundation in epidemiology and biostastics.

• Understand the social and behavioral determinants of health and develop and implement interventions and policies.

CAREER PATHS

Health Services Manager

Public Health Management Analyst

Community Health Worker Health Communication Specialist

PSY 471 Psychology and Leadership

• Develop fundamental knowledge and comprehension of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, historical trends, and empirical findings to discuss how psychological principles apply to behavioral problems.

• Apply basic skills and concepts in interpreting behavior, studying research, and applying research design principles to drawing conclusions about psychological phenomena.

• Apply ethical knowledge to conducting psychological research broadly and assessing the quality of research and research based information in popular press.

CAREER PATHS

Social Worker

Psychologist

Case Manager Counselor

POSSIBLE DEGREE PAIRINGS CURRENT LOCATION CURRENT LOCATION

Pairs well with graduate programs in public health.

Upcoming program at International Medical University in Kualalaumpur, Malaysia

POSSIBLE DEGREE PAIRINGS

Pairs well with undergraduate programs in Computer Science, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, and Information Systems.

Upcoming program at Sampoerna University in Jakarta, Indonesia

BS Applied Physics

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics is an interdisciplinary program that combines a broad interest in physics with practical career skills, networking opportunities and experience that equips students for real-world problem-solving. In addition to broad study of physics, students take technical elective courses in the areas of science, engineering, math or programming, along with courses in data, statistics or monitoring and communications.

SAMPLE COURSES

MSE 331R Fundamentals of Materials for Engineers

MSE 365 Physical Properties of Materials

Learning Outcomes

• Core knowledge that form the basis of classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, optics and thermodynamics.

• Design, conduct, and analyze experiments to optimize engineering Research & Development and to investigate underlying physical phenomena.

CAREER PATHS

Aerospace Engineer

Computer and Electronics Engineer

POSSIBLE DEGREE PAIRINGS

Pairs well with undergraduate programs in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, and other majors in the sciences.

BS Statistics and Data Science

Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science will have a solid foundation in mathematics. Students will focus on the capture, maintenance, processing, analysis and communication of data through immersion in courses in probability, statistics, data science and computer programming.

SAMPLE COURSES

DATA 474 Machine Learning DATA 488 Statistical Consulting

PHYS 320 Optics

AME 432 Heat Transfer

• Proficiency in using mathematical or computational skills to investigate physical phenomena or to optimize solutions to technological problems.

• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams to address technological problems arising in academic, government or private sectors.

DATA 470 Data Visualization DATA 472 Natural Language Processing

Learning Outcomes

• Critically evaluate and extend statistical models drawn from current scientific literature.

• Produce effective analyses from data using a variety of computational, mathematical, and statistical approaches.

CAREER PATHS

Chemical and Environmental Engineer

Nuclear Engineer

CURRENT LOCATION

Hebei University of Technology in China in Tianjin, China

Market Research

Scientific Research

Risk Analysis

Finance

POSSIBLE DEGREE PAIRINGS

Pairs well with undergraduate programs in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, and Data Science.

• Recognize when arguments, especially formal statistical procedures and data visualization, are valid, and identify logical flaws.

• Apply methods and concepts from their coursework to analyze data based scientific problems.

Analytics Actuarial Science

CURRENT LOCATION

Capital University of Economics and Business in Beijing, China