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CU Denver Health and Health Related Academic Programs
CU Denver Health and Health-Related Academic Programs
CU Denver is challenging outmoded ideas of how we define health-related careers and changing the way future generations will perceive, innovate, and apply the concept of health. Our vision of total health embraces the reality that health impacts not only each individual within a community, but every aspect of the community itself—how it’s designed, how it operates, and how seemingly disparate communities are actually interconnected.
We have a shared goal of advancing total health through a variety of degree programs, educational disciplines, and career paths. To find the academic path that aligns with your interests, please visit the program categories below.
If you are interested in the health professions - Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Medicine, Nursing, or graduate programs in Public Health - explore program offerings on the
CU Anschutz Medical Campus
Health Administration & Nonprofit Management
Prepare for a role in health care administration or health care policy. Our graduates work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community health agencies, and policy organizations.
Health Administration & Nonprofit Management
Engineering & Computer Science
Apply your technical design skills to advance health. Our bioengineering and computer science programs will give you the tools to make a difference in the world.
Engineering & Computer Science
Planning & Design
Create healthy communities by applying principles for healthy design and sustainability. Address concerns related to climate change, energy usage, public health, food production and resource availability through an integrated approach to urban design.
Planning & Design
Visual Arts
Use the artist within you to design your own path in advancing total health. Explore opportunities in medical illustration or learn how digital design is used in the health care industry.
Visual Arts
Counseling
Serve the mental health needs of our community by pursuing a career in clinical mental health counseling, couple and family therapy, school counseling, or school psychology.
Counseling
Integrated Studies
Explore programs in public health, medical anthropology, environmental science, psychology, and more.
Integrated Studies
Natural & Physical Sciences
Pursue your passion in chemistry, biology, physics. If you're drawn to mathematics, consider options in biostatistics.
Natural & Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Earn a degree in health economics or pursue a certificate in health communication, sociology of health and medicine, or families and social welfare.
Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Sciences
Create your own path by transcending traditional boundaries and studying across disciplines. Explore the integrated health track or the health humanities minor.
Interdisciplinary Studies
Pre-Health & Pathways Programs
Pre-health is a popular and competitive field of study at CU Denver, characterized by academic rigor and personalized support to help students achieve their educational objectives. Students can pursue a variety of undergraduate programs while completing specific health program prerequisite coursework.
Pre-Health & Pathways Programs
Featured Program
Public Health
Learn more about our undergraduate and graduate degree programs in public health or our doctoral program in health and behavioral sciences.
Public Health Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Certificate Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Anthropology, BA
Human Development and Family Relations, BS
Biochemistry, BS
Individually Structured Major: Integrated Health Studies, BA
Bioengineering, BS
Public Health, BA/BS
Biology, BS
Public Health, BA/BS to MPH
Biology minor
Public Health minor
Biophysics minor
Public Health Demography minor
Chemistry, BS
Public Service, BA
Chemistry minor
Visual Arts - 3D Graphics & Animation, BFA
Chemistry, BS/MS
Visual Arts - Digital Design, BFA
Computer Science + Programs, BA
Visual Arts - Illustration, BFA
Health Humanities minor
Pathways Programs
BA/BS-DDS program (Colorado Program)
BS-DDS program (Kuwait Program)
BA/BS-MD program
Master's Degrees
Applied Medical Anthropology, MA track
Health Administration, MS
Bioengineering, MS
Health Economics, MS
Biological Anthropology, MA track
Master of Integrated Science
Biology, MS
Environmental Sciences, MS
Chemistry, BS/MS
Public Administration/Public Health, MPA/MPH
Chemistry, MS
Public Health, BA/BS to MPH
Community Health Track, Master of Social Science
Society and the Environment Track, Master of Humanities/Master of Social Science
Counseling, MA
Urban and Regional Planning, MURP
Health Administration, MBA
Urban Design, MUD
Health Administration, EMBA
Doctorate Degrees
Bioengineering, PhD
Health Economics, PhD
Geography, Planning, and Design, PhD
Integrative Biology, PhD
Health & Behavioral Sciences, PhD
School Psychology, PsyD
Certificate Programs
Allied Health Sciences, Post Baccalaureate Certificate
Health Communication, Undergraduate Certificate
Biochemistry, Undergraduate Certificate
Medical Spanish Undergraduate Certificates
Biotechnology, Undergraduate Certificate
Nonprofit Management Undergraduate Certificate
Families and Social Welfare, Undergraduate Certificate
Sociology of Health and Medicine, Undergraduate Certificate
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