CU Denver Program
Public Health Careers
Public Health Issues
100

North Classroom Building, 3rd Floor, Room 3018.  

What is the location of the Health and Behavioral Science Department?

100

Health workers who plan, implement, and monitor health education programs

What are the duties of a Health Educator?

100

The science of protecting the safety and improving the health and communities through education, policy-making, and research for disease and injury prevention.

What is Public Health?

200

Monica Adams and Petros Vilakati

What are the names of the undergraduate Advisors?

200

Health workers who investigate patterns and causes of diseases and injuries

What does an Epidemiologist do?

200

The conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.

Social determinants of health

300

Centers that is designed to help students develop knowledge, skills and career readiness competencies from direct experiences outside of the classroom.

What is the Experiential Learning Center?

300

Examine the workplace for environmental or physical factors that could affect employee health, safety, comfort, and performance.

What are the duties of the Safety and Occupational Health Specialist?

300

The leading cause of death in the United States

What is cardiovascular disease?

400

Program that combines the Bachelors of Art/Bachelor of Science of Public Health and the Master of Public Health.

What is the 5-year public health BA/BS to Masters in Public Health?

400

Apply mathematics, statistics, and data to biology.

What is a Biostatiscian?

400

Approximately 1.2 million people are living with this disease and about 13% do not know they are infected.

How many people have HIV?

500

Dr. Meng Li

Who is the Director of the Undergraduate Program in Public Health?

500

Use their knowledge of biology, chemistry, medicine, environmental science to determine how chemicals and substances affect living systems

What is a toxicologist?

500

Deaths from oxycodone and hydrocodone have quadrupled since 1999

What is the cause of the opioid crisis?

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