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Meet the Author. Richard Riegelman , MD, MPH, PhD Professor and Founding Dean, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University Jones & Bartlett Learning Series Editor: Essential Public Health Series and Health Navigation Series.
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Meet the Author Richard Riegelman, MD, MPH, PhD Professor and Founding Dean,Milken Institute School of Public Health,The George Washington University Jones & Bartlett Learning Series Editor: Essential Public Health Series and Health Navigation Series
Growth of Bachelor’s Degrees – Annually • 1995 ~ 1,300 • 2000 ~ 1,600 • 2005 ~ 1,800 • 2010 ~ 4,400 • 2015 ~ 11,900 • 2016 ~ 12,900 650 Majors + Minors
Where Are Undergraduate Public Health Degrees Being Conferred?
Growth of Undergraduate Public Health • Bachelors degree continue to grow – may soon rival ~16,000 masters degrees per year • Over half of bachelor’s degrees are in colleges and universities without graduate public health education • Lateral growth including nursing, medicine, pharmacy plus health administration • Vertical growth-Community colleges are becoming part of continuum of public health education
What’s New and What’s Coming, in Curriculum • Lateral Growth- Public Health becoming part of general education and specialty curriculum, including curriculum for nurses and other health professions • Vertical Growth- Community colleges emphasizing public health in general education as well as public health associate degrees and certificates
General and Specialized Education General Education at 2-year and 4-year institutions • Health and Wellness: Personal Health with a Population Perspective • Public Health and Global Health overview • Health Communication
Public Health and Clinical Education • Increased interest and integration into nursing education with focus on community health and population health • MCATs emphasize basic study design and statistics as well as health behavior providing opportunities to enroll pre-meds
Community Colleges and Public Health • ASPPH Framing the Future project and the League for Innovation in the Community College (the League) endorsed public health & health navigation associate degrees and certificate programs in Community Colleges and Public Health Report (CC&PH report) • Transfer degrees recommended, including public health generalist, health education, health administration, and environmental health
Expanded ASPPH–League Collaboration- Guided Learning Pathways to Public Health • Aims to facilitate articulation between community colleges and bachelor’s degrees • Aims to increase diversity of bachelor’s degree programs and eventually public health workforce
New Guided Learning Pathways to Public Health Initiative • The League and ASPPH are collaborating in developing the Guided Learning Pathways to Public Health (see www.League.org/ccph) • Designed to provide associate degree course work for transfer to bachelor’s degree programs
Guided Learning Pathways (cont) • Guided Learning Pathways built on “Health Foundations” course recommended in CC&PH report • Health Foundation courses: • Personal Health with a Population Perspective • Overview of Public Health • Health Communication
League & Public Health Education- 2019 • 2019 Awards for Excellence in Public Health Education for Health Foundation courses consistent with the Community Colleges and Public Health report • 2019 Public Health Week community college student events “What is Public Health and How to be part of it?” In collaboration with ASPPH and SOPHE
League’s Innovations National meetings 2018 & 2019 • Innovations meeting March 18, 2018 in Washington DC area includes Guided Learning Pathways to Public Health Workshop including ASPPH and SOPHE • Workshop being planned for 2019 – February 24 Innovation meeting in NYC
Opportunities to Connect • ASPPH • www.aspph.org • Undergraduate Summit: First day of ASPPH annual March meeting • Undergraduate Public Health and Global Health Network and Newsletter (over 250 programs) • AAC&U list serve • http://list.aacu.org/mailman/listinfo/ecph • League for Innovation in the Community College • www.league.org/ccph
ASPPH new Writing in Public Health Program • Broad goals to improve educational, research, professional writing as well as writing for the public. Focus on students at the undergraduate and graduate level • Needs assessment survey confirmed need for program Agenda to be developed this spring • Website -range of resources will be available on ASPPH website – target launch summer 2018- Toolkit being planned
Writing in Public Health & Public Health Reports • Public Health Reports is expected to create a new “Department” called On Writing in Public Health as part of Writing in Public Health effort • First articles and commentary submitted, additional submissions encouraged
CEPH New Expectations • New Requirement for bachelor’s degree programs in Schools and Programs to have publically available policies and procedures for evaluating community college courses for transfer • Cross-cutting concepts and experiences
JB Learning Continues to Address these Issues • CEPH Cross-cutting Concepts and Experiences • New editions / Essential Public Health • Health Foundation texts • Primers – new approach
Cross Cutting Concepts and Experiences • Cultural contexts in which public health professionals work – Essentials of Health, Culture, and Diversity • Ethical decision making as related to self and society – Essentials of Public Health Ethics • Research methods – Epidemiology 101 • Systems thinking – Public Health 101 • Leadership, professionalism, networking, and teamwork – Essentials of Leadership in Public Health
Primers Available in 2018Short texts designed to be bundled with any other Jones & Bartlett Learning text at little or no additional cost
Population Health Primers – 2019 • Population Health: A Primer for the Health Professions – Riegelman • Opioids and Heroin Crisis: A Population Health Approach – Haley and Wisdom • Climate Change and Population Health – Sarfaty
Questions/Comments? www.essentialpublichealth.com
Thank you for participating! Sophie Teague steague@jblearning.com Richard K. Riegelman, MD, MPH, PhD rriegelman@gmail.com Recorded webinar will be posted on the LinkedIn Public Health Faculty Lounge: http://go.jblearning.com/PHLinkedIn