Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Health Behavior Research at the University of Southern California is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in the field of public health and health behavior. The program focuses on understanding the social, psychological, and behavioral factors that influence health outcomes, with an emphasis on developing interventions to improve public health. Unique features include interdisciplinary training and access to cutting-edge research opportunities in health behavior and preventive medicine.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, and non-profit organizations focused on public health. They often contribute to policy development, program evaluation, and health promotion initiatives.
Key Faculty and Staff
The program is supported by distinguished faculty within the Department of Preventive Medicine at USC's Keck School of Medicine. Specific faculty names and profiles are available on the university's official department website for prospective students to explore.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities and centers at USC, including those focused on health behavior, epidemiology, and community health. The university maintains strong partnerships with local and national health organizations, providing opportunities for real-world research and collaboration.
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