Community and Public Health Promotion BS and Minor Program Specifics

Improve health outcomes by assisting individuals and communities in adopting and maintaining healthy behaviors and lifestyles. Pursue our BS in community and public health promotion and make this your future.

Choose Your Focus

Graduating Community and Health Promotion students at Commencement

Our program is multidisciplinary, with three concentrations: 

  • public health promotion
  • health and aging
  • women’s health

What to Expect

You will learn strategies to support healthy lifestyles, examine health inequities that impact communities and engage in experiential learning opportunities at organizations such as the Rhode Island Department of Health and the Providence Community Health Center. Your course of study and extensive field experiences will prepare you for jobs in clinics, hospitals, community health centers, and nonprofit and for-profit health organizations.

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Interested in Public Health Promotion?

Rhode Island College is an exclusive member of the Common Application.

Program Details

Course Information

Here we provide information on course requirements, course descriptions and an Academic Rhode Map for each program, a semester-by-semester plan to help you toward graduation in four years.

Course Requirements

Course Descriptions

Academic Rhode Map for Public Health Promotion BS

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Program Coordinator

Department of Health and Physical Education

The Department of Health and Physical Education offers innovative undergraduate and graduate programs for students interested in improving health status and promoting wellness and fitness in school and/or community settings.