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Public Health, BS Program Handbook

Public Health Intro

The Public Health (PUBH) degree prepares students with the skills and knowledge necessary to attain employment in health-related fields within the public and private sector. It is also a pre-professional degree that may be used to pursue graduate study in a variety of allied health programs. Students may choose from two highly structured concentrations within the program. Majors may specialize in Community Health Education or Health Administration. Students who successfully complete the Community Health Education track in will be eligible to take the exam offered by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing to become Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES).

Program Faculty

  • Tara Crowell, Ph.D. University of Oklahoma, Professor of Public Health, Public Health Program & Internship Coordinator; Areas of expertise: heath communication, social marketing, quantitative research methods

609-626-6835| C-105A; tara.crowell@stockton.edu

  • Elizabeth Calamidas, Ph.D. Temple University, Professor of Public Health; Areas of expertise: community and public health, health education, health behavior, human sexuality, women and health, aging and health

609-652-4293 | F-233; elizabeth.calamidas@stockton.edu

  • Ronald Caplan, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Associate Professor of Public Health; Areas of expertise: health economics, health policy

609-652-4567 | C-140; ronald.caplan@stockton.edu

  • Bruce DeLussa, Professor Emeritus of Public Health; M.P.H., University of Michigan; B.S., Colorado State University