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Community Health
Overview
Official Name of Program
Community Health
Plan Code
COMHLTH-AS
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Undergraduate
Degree Designation
AS - Associate in Science
HEGIS Code
5506.00
NYSED Program Code
30708 - COMHLTH-AS
CIP Code
51.1504
The A.S. degree in Community Health at Hostos Community College will produce graduates who can provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the most vulnerable populations in New York City. The goal of this program is to educate an emerging group of public health professionals in an effort to increase diversity in health-related fields. Students graduating from this program would be in unique positions to join national efforts to eliminate health disparities in New York City and other metropolitan areas in the United States.