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BS Design and Public Health at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Science in Design Studies and Public Health offers an interdisciplinary approach to public health services, communication, and the built environment. Students combine courses from public health, social sciences, architecture, and urban studies to learn how to apply creative thinking to complex issues in healthcare, community health, and health systems. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: College of Arts, Media and Design  |  Department: Architecture  |  Duration: 128 semester hours  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 128 semester hours. Required courses include ARCH 1110 Fundamental Architectural Representation; ARTF 1220 Elements of Visual Composition; ARTF 1250 Designing Interactive Experiences; ARTG 1270 and ARTG 1271 Design: Process + Practices and Studio for Design: Process + Practices; ARCH 1120 Fundamental Architectural Design; ARCH 1310 Buildings and Cities, A Global History.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year applicants apply for Fall entry through Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action or Regular Decision. Transfer applicants can apply for Fall or Spring entry.

First-year deadlines: Early Decision I and Early Action November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1. Decision notifications: ED I by January 1, EA by February 15, ED II by March 1, RD by April 1.

Transfer deadlines: Fall April 1; Spring October 15 (extended).

First-year and transfer applicants apply through the Common Application or Coalition Application; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable). SAT/ACT is optional (test-optional).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.northeastern.edu/

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