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Recognized as a leader in Social Marketing, USF College of Public Health offers:

Graduate Social Marketing Certificate 
This Graduate Certificate equips professionals and students with the social marketing skills needed to tackle complex health problems. Participants will learn marketing principles and social change tools to design, implement, and evaluate behavioral interventions and policy changes. The curriculum gives training in framing a behavioral change intervention in marketing terms, formative research skills, program management skills, program evaluation techniques, and ethical principles that guide social marketers. The program is completed exclusively online.

Master of Public Health degree in Social Marketing 
This MPH concentration equips students with the public health and social marketing skills needed to tackle complex health problems. The curriculum gives students training in marketing and social change theoretical models, formative research skills, program-management skills, program-evaluation techniques and ethical principles that guide social marketers. The concentration is offered on the Tampa campus or can be taken completely online.

Doctoral degrees (PhD, DrPH) with a focus within Social Marketing 
These have an innovative training approach that fosters the growth of professional development while also incorporating integrated learning support personalized for each student. This comes in the form of faculty mentors, doctoral advising, and doctoral administrative staff. Through innovative training approaches we prepare students to develop and enact health programs and gain hands-on experience working to achieve public health competencies.