As technology and health-consciousness have grown over the past few decades, the variety of health-related professions has also grown. The Department of Public Health Professions is in the business of providing quality educational opportunities in interdisciplinary health sciences.

Our purpose is to develop outstanding professionals who will become leaders in their field of environmental public health.

The professional program found within the Department of Public Health is the Environmental Public Health Program. This program offers the prospective student an opportunity to pursue a career in the ever changing world of health maintenance and disease prevention.

Questions may be directed to Karen Maddox, Interim Chair of Public Health Professions/Environmental Public Health, maddoxke@uwec.edu, 715/836-2153.