The field of public health is wide-ranging, it offers so many varied and diverse opportunities that there's virtually a career for everyone. From addressing the burden of disease to minimizing the consequences of disasters, from promoting sanitation, safe food, and water to fighting for healthcare equity, quality and accessibility, public health professionals are vital front-line leaders. You can find more information at here. The B.S. option prepares students to move immediately into rewarding public health careers or further graduate training in any career, including public health. Pre-Medicine Concentration: Public health students specialize in the study of health and disease, at levels ranging from individual patient care to national-scale efforts to administer healthcare programs or track/contain disease.