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2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Education Environmental Health Concentration

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Suggested Curriculum Sequence

This curriculum guide is a planning tool. 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 105 - Introductory Biology for Majors 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 106 - Introductory Biology for Majors 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

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 - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH**
XXXX - CT General Education Req. 3 credits CT**

Second Year (Semester Two) 15 Credits

HLTH 204 - Community Health Practices 3 Credits
HLTH 400 - Chronic and Communicable Diseases 3 Credits
HLTH 404 - Public Health and Health Equity 3 Credits
HLTH 468 - Statistics for Health Sciences 3 Credits
XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH**

Third Year (Semester One) 17 credits

BIOL 205 - Ecology and Adaptations 4 Credits
CHEM 101 - General Chemistry 3 Credits BP*
OR
CHEM 105 - Principles of General Chemistry I 3 Credits BP*
CHEM 101L - General Chemistry 1 Credits
OR
CHEM 105L - Principles of General Chemistry I 1 Credits BP***
HLTH 301 - Discovering Environmental Health 3 Credits
HLTH 322 - Basic Epidemiology 3 Credits
HLTH 350 - Health Education Planning and Evaluation 3 Credits

Third Year (Semester Two) 15 credits

HIST 396 - The Environmental Crisis in Historical Perspective 3 Credits
PSYC 101 - General Psychology 3 Credits SB*
HLTH 300 - Environmental Health Citizenship 3 Credits
HLTH 419 - Health Education Research Methods I 3 Credits
XXXX - CI General Education Req. 3 credits CI**

Fourth Year (Semester One) 13 credits

HLTH 302 - Discovering Environmental Health II 4 Credits
HLTH 303 - Health Communications 3 Credits
HLTH 420 - Health Education Research Methods II 3 Credits
XXXX - SB General Education Req. 3 credits SB

Fourth Year (Semester Two) 12 credits

HLTH 331 - Environmental Justice and Health 3 Credits
HLTH 450 - Practicum: Field Work in Health 7-12 Credits 9 credits.

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 120

Notes

*Satisfies General Education and Health Education Program requirement

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

XXXX-(AH)- Arts and Humanities - PHIL 220 Ethics and Values and Humanities 201 or 202 (6 Credits) OR COMM 203 Media Literacy in a Diverse World (3 credits)

XXXX-(SB) – Social and Behavioral Sciences - SOCI 101 Introduction to Sociology (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)

FIN 101 Financial Literacy (1 credit)

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

*** Required by Health Education Program