Public & Community Health AS
Learn how to make communities healthier through education, advocacy and prevention.
Program Overview
Prepare to support healthier lives by studying wellness, disease prevention and the factors that shape health in communities.
The Public & Community Health AS degree gives you a broad foundation in health and wellness while preparing you for transfer to a four-year program. You’ll study topics like nutrition, personal and community health, anatomy and physiology, first aid and public health so you can better understand the needs of individuals and communities.
Why Anoka-Ramsey
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Study Health From Many Angles
Explore how biology, behavior, wellness and community factors work together to shape health. This interdisciplinary program helps you understand health issues from both personal and public perspectives. -
Learn Skills You Can Apply
Courses in anatomy and physiology, nutrition, first aid, personal health and community health help you build knowledge you can use in future study and health-focused work. -
A Smart Investment in Your Future
At Anoka‑Ramsey students save an average of about 65% per credit compared to regional public and private universities. With scholarships, resources and clear pathways forward, Anoka‑Ramsey helps you start strong, build confidence and invest in your future with purpose.
Outcomes
Transfer & Career Outlook
The Public & Community Health AS degree provides coursework that can support transfer
into bachelor’s programs in public health, community health, health education and
related areas.
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