Population Health Data Science explores the relationships between the physical environment and our health by using data to find patterns and potential solutions to health problems.
This includes using geomapping health data for air quality in urban areas, mapping disease outbreaks in cities, and calculating traffic accidents.
Complete the compulsory courses for the Bachelor of Data Science, along with the following major courses:
100-level
200-level
300-level
Data scientists are in demand as it is an area of work that faces significant skills shortages globally. Study in Population Health Data Science provides you with a strong foundation in health sciences with data science methodologies.
With environmental and economic changes affecting the globe, your skills in this degree will help combat our rising health challenges and environmental contamination.
Career pathways could include:
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