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Community Health

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/ext/offerings/programs/healthscience.html

Degree Program Health Science: Community Health
Subject Area Health Science
Program URL http://ahn.mnsu.edu/health/graduate/
Location Off-Campus: 7700 France Ave, Edina
Degree Type Graduate-Master of Science
Total Number of Semester Credits Thesis Plan – 30 semester credits
Alternate Plan Paper – 34 semester credits
Program Description

The Department of Health Science offers the following Master's of Science degrees at 7700 France: Community Health and School Health.

The Community Health program is designed for the professional interested in Health Education/Health Promotion in health care, education, government, business and industry.

Admission Requirements

All applicants should submit the following to the College of Graduate Studies:

1. An official Transcript that documents an undergraduate degree in Health Education or Health Promotion with a GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

2. A completed application for Graduate Studies.

3. A letter of application indicating your purpose for pursuing a graduate degree in the Department of Health Science at MSU.

4. Three letters of recommendation from current or past professors or professional colleagues.

5. Additional information required for international students, if appropriate.

The GRE is not required.

Upon receipt of these materials, the College of Graduate Studies will forward the applicant's file to the Department of Health Science for admission recommendation. Admissions are made each semester and all application materials must be received by the deadlines for the semester applied.

Other Requirements

None

Program Contact Information

Dawn Larsen, Ph.D.
Graduate Program Coordinator
Department of Health Science
Minnesota State University, Mankato
213 Highland Center N
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-389-2113
Fax: 507-389-2985

John A. Romas, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Health Science
Minnesota State University, Mankato
213 Highland Center N
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-389-1527
Fax: 507-389-2985