The Department of Community Health in National University's School of Health and Human Services promotes quality of life and optimal living through an interdisciplinary approach to scholarly research and service activities. Students will explore current and future health issues facing public and private entities.
Associate's degrees available in this department cover rehabilitative counseling, community healthcare worker, and medical billing, coding and information technology. There are also bachelor's of science degrees in community health and health education.
A popular graduate degree is the master's of health care administration. The field of health care administration offers students an excellent opportunity to focus their graduate study in one of the largest industries in the United States. Major changes are occurring within the U.S. health delivery system. Population growth continues in all age groups and has increased the demand for graduates with an academic foundation in health care management. Career opportunities are available in all levels of government, professional agencies and in direct care facilities in the private sector.
To learn more about the courses, degrees, and faculty in the Department of Community Health at National University, click on the corresponding links on the left hand side of this page.
Phone: (858) 642-8443
Fax: (858) 642-8781
Email: shhs@nu.edu