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University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health http://www.sph.sc.edu/ Dean: G. Thomas Chandler, MSc, PhD
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| The mission of the Arnold School of Public Health is to expand, disseminate and apply the body of knowledge regarding prevention of disease, disability and environmental degradation; promotion of health in diverse populations; and provision of effective, efficient and equitable health services. Specifically, the School strives: 1. to achieve and maintain research excellence as demonstrated by the creation of knowledge integral to public health; 2. to provide educational programs of excellence for public health professionals and scholars, statewide and worldwide; 3. to utilize available knowledge to improve health and address the environmental issues that face South Carolina, the nation and the world community; and 4. to provide the infrastructure and resources to meet the goals of education, research, and professional service. In addition to the departmental programs, the school offers two interdisciplinary MPH programs: the MPH - General provides both academic and practicum experiences that lead to an awareness of public health issues and practices, while the MPH in Physical Activity and Public Health is designed for health professionals who have a career interest in physical activity. |
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Main Address
800 Sumter Street
Health Sciences Building
Columbia,
SC 29208-
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