BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 31 -- Boise State University issued the following news release:

Boise State University's School of Public and Population Health and School of Social Work have teamed up to provide students the opportunity to pursue two professional degrees -a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Social Work (MSW) -in an integrated three-year, full-time concurrent program.

Boise State's Master of Public Health (MPH) trains health professionals through exceptional programs, research and community service opportunities so they have the knowledge and skills necessary to make a substantive contribution to the health of individuals, communities and the environment.

"Public health focuses on preventing disease and improving health o...