The Bachelor of Science in Global Health is a multidisciplinary degree offered through the Department of Preventive Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. The Global Health program examines public health and policy issues in the context of global affairs. Students complete a majority of their coursework from Keck's Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program and USC Dornsife's School of International Relations. Additional requirements are also completed from other schools and departments of the university. The program provides students with a strong background in understanding and evaluating global health issues and prepares students to become health professionals with international competencies. This program is an ideal major for students interested in medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, international relations, public health, epidemiology, health psychology and health behavior research.