Why Study Public Health? | College Majors | College Degrees

If you’re ready to start, restart, or continue your own college journey with Study Hall, go to https://link.gostudyhall.com/my2 to join a college course that starts on YouTube for just $25, and unlock the opportunity to earn transferable credits from ASU. Have you ever had smallpox? If the answer is no (and it definitely is), thank public health! Public health is where science meets human systems, it helps us use research, data, context, and compassion to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Watch to see if a public health major might be right for you. __________________________________________________________________________ Follow us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/gostudyhall Instagram: https://Instagram.com/GoStudyHall Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoStudyHall __________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 1:25 - What Is Public Health And Why Should We Study It 4:23 - What Do You Really Study When Majoring In Public Health + What Types Of Courses Can You Expect To Take? 7:41 - Who Should Study Or Who Might Be Interested In Public Health? 8:39 - Common Pitfalls 9:40 - What Can You Do With Public Health + Next Steps? 12:09 - Conclusion __________________________________________________________________________ Sources: https://www.nfid.org/the-triumph-of-science-the-incredible-story-of-smallpox-eradication/ https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/history-of-smallpox-vaccination https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35143880/ https://ourworldindata.org/smallpox https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/history-of-smallpox-vaccination https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35143880/ https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/smallpox-epidemic https://en.unesco.org/silkroad/content/spread-disease-along-silk-roads-smallpox https://biotech.law.lsu.edu/blaw/bt/smallpox/who/red-book/9241561106_chp5.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/about/history.html https://historyofvaccines.org/blog/which-infectious-disease-biggest-killer-all-time https://ourworldindata.org/eradication-of-diseases https://www.rsph.org.uk/our-work/policy/top-20-public-health-achievements-of-the-21st-century.html https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7170188/ https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/smallpox/sp_variolation.html https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-clean-air-act https://www.cdcfoundation.org/what-public-health https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10749873/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3559034/ https://www.climatejusticecenter.org/newsletter/feeding-our-young-how-the-black-panthers-brought-school-breakfast-to-america https://sph.umich.edu/admissions/why-study-public-health.html https://sph.umich.edu/undergrad/degrees/degree-requirements.html https://catalog.louisville.edu/undergraduate/majors/public-health-bs/#flightplantext https://catalogue.vassar.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=47&coid=327787 https://sph.umich.edu/undergrad/degrees/index.html https://www.temple.edu/academics/degree-programs/public-health-major-hp-pbhl-bs https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/237229-overview?form=fpf https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/community-health-workers.htm https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Public-Health-Educator-Salary https://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/tools/job-descriptions/environmental-health-specialist https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/public-health-analyst/ https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Environmental-Health-Specialist-Salary https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Public-Health-Analyst-Salary https://www.ziprecruiter.com/career/Communicable-Disease-Investigator/What-Is-How-to-Become https://www.glassdoor.com/Salary/CDC-Foundation-Communicable-Disease-Investigator-Salaries-E909615_D_KO15,48.htm https://www.indeed.com/career/research-analyst/salaries https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/epidemiologists.htm https://www.biostat.washington.edu/academics/careers https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/epidemiologists https://www.indeed.com/career/biostatistician/salaries https://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/director-of-public-health-salary-SRCH_KO0,25.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-workers.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/kindergarten-and-elementary-school-teachers.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/occupational-therapists.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physicians-and-surgeons.htm#tab-5 https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/here-are-20-highest-paid-specialties-2022-average-physician-pay-drops-24-doximity __________________________________________________________________________