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2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Education Community Health Concentration

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Suggested Curriculum Sequence

This curriculum guide is a tool for planning. Matriculated students and advisors should consult Degree Works before and after registration for classes each semester to track academic progress.

First Year (Semester One) 15 credits

BIOL 101 - Introductory Biology I 4 Credits BP
ENGL 101 - Freshman Composition I 3 Credits EC
FIN 101 - Financial Literacy 1 Credits **
HLTH 101 - Introduction to Health Services 3 Credits
ORCH 109 - Freshmen Orientation for Public Health Major 1 Credits
NUSC 160 - Introduction to Nutrition 3 Credits HH*

First Year (Semester Two): 17 credits

BIOL 102 - Introductory Biology II 4 Credits
ENGL 102 - Freshman Composition II 3 Credits EC
INSS 141 - Digital Literacy and Application Software 3 Credits IM
OR
COSC 110 - Introduction to Computing 3 Credits IM
MATH 113 - Introduction to Mathematical Analysis I 4 Credits MQ
HLTH 103 - Social Determinants of Health 3 Credits

Second Year (Semester One): 16 credits

XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH**
BIOL 201 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 (Major credit not given). Credits
HLTH 104 - Foundations of Health Education 3 Credits
HLTH 203 - Personal and Community Health 3 Credits
XXXX - SB General Education Req. 3 credits SB

Second Year (Semester Two) 16 credits

XXXX - CT General Education Req. 3 credits CT**
HLTH 204 - Community Health Practices 3 Credits
HLTH 303 - Health Communications 3 Credits
HLTH 404 - Public Health and Health Equity 3 Credits
BIOL 202 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 (Major credit not given). Credits

Third Year (Semester One) 16 credits

HLTH 350 - Health Education Planning and Evaluation 3 Credits
HLTH 322 - Basic Epidemiology 3 Credits
HLTH 468 - Statistics for Health Sciences 3 Credits
PSYC 101 - General Psychology 3 Credits SB*
CHEM 101 - General Chemistry 3 Credits BP*
CHEM 101L - General Chemistry 1 Credits BP***

Third Year (Semester Two): 15 credits

HLTH 207 - Global Public Health 3 Credits
HLTH 419 - Health Education Research Methods I 3 Credits
MHTC 103 - Introduction to Group Dynamics 3 Credits
PSYC 102 - Developmental Psychology 3 Credits
XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH**

Fourth Year (Semester One) 12 credits

HLTH 318 - Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infectious Diseases 3 Credits
HLTH 403 - Drugs and Society 3 Credits
HLTH 420 - Health Education Research Methods II 3 Credits
XXXX - CI General Education Req. 3 credits CI**

Fourth Year (Semester Two) 13 credits

HLTH 450 - Practicum: Field Work in Health 7-12 Credits 10 credits.
HLTH 316 - First Aid, Safety, and CPR 3 Credits

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 120

NOTES

*Satisfies General Education and Health Education Program requirement

**General Education and University requirements strongly suggested/preferred by the Health Education Program are listed below:

XXXX (AH) Arts and Humanities: PHIL 220 Ethics and Values and COMM 203 Media Literacy in a Diverse World (6 credits)

XXXX (CI) Contemporary and Global Issues, Ideas and Values: HIST 350 Introduction to the African Diaspora (3 credits)

XXXX (CT) Critical Thinking: Phil 109 Introduction to Critical Thinking (3 credits)

(U) FIN 101 Financial Literacy

Please see General Education Requirements Distribution Areas for courses that satisfy General Education Requirements where not specified by the department

***Required by the Health Education Program