Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe Associate in Science in Public Health for Transfer (AS-T) degree may be obtained by completion of 60 transferable, semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, including (a) the major or area of emphasis described in the Required Program, and (b) the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) Requirement. Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to: apply the foundations of public health including historical philosophy, core values, organizational structure, and ethics to local, regional, national, and global societies. understand and apply the concepts of epidemiology and evidence based data collection methods and analysis. identify, compare, and contrast the factors that contribute to public health disparities. define and differentiate between health populations and apply basic approaches that allow for identification of primary health related areas of concern for those populations. apply concepts used in community organizing and project planning. Career Information The Public Health A.S. for Transfer can provide students with the foundational knowledge necessary for transfer to a 4-year Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree program. Career opportunities for students who have earned BS or BA degrees in Public Health include but are not limited to: epidemiologist, community health worker, environmental scientist, health educator, health services manager, medical services manager, health specialties teacher, healthcare social worker, mental health and substance abuse social worker, mental health counselor, and natural sciences manager. Some careers may require additional training. Health Education (HEED) Courses 