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Bachelor of Public Health Program in Community Public Health
This program aims to create graduates who adhere to the principles of morality, ethics, professional ethics, knowledge and skills in public health science and other related fields by integration. Graduates are knowledgeable, up-to-date and keep up with changes. They are able to apply knowledge in practice to promote and support learning and consulting topics such as science in health promotion, disease prevention and control, control and prevention of risk factors that cause disease and accidents, primary therapy and rehabilitation for individuals, families, communities and environmental health in accordance with professional areas and standards.
Program
Thai : หลักสูตรสาธารณสุขศาสตรบัณฑิต สาขาการสาธารณสุขชุมชน
English : Bachelor of Public Health Program in Community Public Health
Prgram code : 25570231102258
Program approval date by Walailak University Council : 11 July 2020
Degree title
Thai : สาธารณสุขศาสตรบัณฑิต (การสาธารณสุขชุมชน)
ส.บ. (การสาธารณสุขชุมชน)
English : Bachelor of Public Health (Community Public Health)
B.P.H. (Community Public Health)
Institute : School of Public Health, Walailak University
Certification details by a professional or legal authority
- (TQF 2) accreditation from the University Council Walailak University
- (TQF 2) have been acknowledged by the Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC)
- (TQF 2) is considered about educational qualifications not lower than a bachelor’s degree in occupational health or equivalent in accordance with the ministerial regulations (the standards for the administration and management of occupational safety, health and work environment 2006) from the Department of Labor Protection and Welfare, Ministry of Labor
- (TQF 2) have been acknowledged by the Community Public Health Council
Program Learning Outcomes, PLOs
| PLO1 Analyze health problems using health data and evidence-based information. Provide academic knowledge, health education, and counseling services aimed at health promotion, disease prevention, and health rehabilitation at the individual, family, and community levels. |
| PLO2 Apply behavioral science concepts and theories to plan and coordinate collaboration with public, governmental, and private sectors, as well as multidisciplinary teams, emphasizing teamwork for health promotion. |
| PLO3 Plan and produce public health research in accordance with standardized research methodologies and research ethics to analyze health situations and causes of health problems, as well as to develop systematic innovations for solving health problems. |
| PLO4 Examine, assess, diagnose diseases, and provide primary medical care, including effective patient referral within the framework of the Community Public Health Act. |
| PLO5 Apply technology and information systems to analyze community problems, plan solutions to health issues, and assess and manage environmental health and occupational health and safety problems in the community. |
| PLO6 Demonstrate leadership and health communication skills to effectively convey information and promote health literacy among the public in accordance with the local context. |
| PLO7 Demonstrate morality, ethics, and a volunteer spirit while performing duties in accordance with the professional code of ethics for community public health. |
Admission
Only Thai students in accordance with Walailak University’s regulations on Bachelor’s Degree Education (No. 2) B.E. 2562
Tution fee
Tuition fee per semester 22,000 Baht
Tuition fee for entire program 264,000 Baht
Curriculum structure and related requirements
Career path
Public sector
Ministry of Health, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Tourism and Sports
Private sector
Foundations, associations, development organizations/private and international organizations
Other public health careers
Health business management, spa, health tourism, and/or other related careers according to the Community Health Professional Framework.
Head of the department and program lecturers contact information
| Position | Name | Telephone Number | |
| Head of Departmen | Assistant Professor Doctor Phiman Thirarattanasunthon | phiman.th@wu.ac.th | 075672761 |
| Program Chairperson | Mr. Phuwasin Buakate | phuwasin.bu@wu.ac.th | 075672749 |
| Curriculum Instructor | Assistant Professor Paleeratana Wongrith | paleeratana.wo@wu.ac.th | 075672713 |
| Curriculum Instructor | Assistant Professor Doctor Aroon La-up | aroon.la@wu.ac.th | 075672718 |
| Curriculum Instructor | Dr. Patthanasak Khammaneechan | patthanasak.kh@wu.ac.th | 075672796 |
TQF 2
Program Description
Bachelor of Public Health Program in Community Public Health
(Revision 2021)
TQF 2
Program Description
Bachelor of Public Health Program in Community Public Health
(Revision 2019)
TQF 2
Program Description
Bachelor of Public Health Program in Community Public Health
(Revision 2018)
