Public Health B.S.
Public Health B.S. Eight-Semester Degree Program
Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan for the Public Health major should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy in the Academic Regulations chapter for university core requirements.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ·¡±·³Ò³¢Ìý10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1) | 3 | Ìý |
| MATHÌý11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1) | 3 | Ìý |
| SOCIÌý10103 General Sociology (ACTS Equivalency = SOCI 1013) (or Social Science State Minimum Core, except PSYC 20003 (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3) | 3 | Ìý |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4: | ||
| BIOLÌý10103 Principles of Biology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lecture) & BIOLÌý10101 Principles of Biology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lab) | 4 | Ìý |
| PLSCÌý20003 American National Government (ACTS Equivalency = PLSC 2003) | 3 | Ìý |
| ENGLÌý10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1) | Ìý | 3 |
| Fine Arts or Humanities State Minimum Core Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| PBHLÌý11003 Personal Health and Safety2 | Ìý | 3 |
| Choose one of the following courses with lab to satisfy General Education Outcome 3.4: | ||
| CHEMÌý14103 ÉÁ²¥¸£Àû¿â Chemistry I (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1414 Lecture) & CHEMÌý14101 ÉÁ²¥¸£Àû¿â Chemistry I Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1414 Lab) or CHEMÌý14203 and CHEMÌý14201 or CHEMÌý12103 and CHEMÌý12101 | Ìý | 4 |
| JOURÌý10203 Media and Society | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 16 |
| Ìý | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| PBHLÌý12003 Prevention of Drug Abuse or PBHLÌý13003 Introduction to Human Sexuality | 3 | Ìý |
| ENGLÌý30503 Technical and Professional Writing (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 2023) | 3 | Ìý |
| PSYCÌý20003 General Psychology (ACTS Equivalency = PSYC 1103) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3) | 3 | Ìý |
| BIOLÌý20003 General Microbiology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2004 Lecture) & BIOLÌý20001 General Microbiology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2004 Lab) | 4 | Ìý |
| MATHÌý21003 Principles of Statistics (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2103) or ESRMÌý24003 Statistics in Nursing or STATÌý28233 Biostatistics | 3 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý26603 Terminology for the Health Professions | Ìý | 3 |
| SPCHÌý10003 Public Speaking (ACTS Equivalency = SPCH 1003) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 5.1) | Ìý | 3 |
| PBHLÌý34403 Introduction to Public Health | Ìý | 3 |
| NUTRÌý12103 Fundamentals of Nutrition | Ìý | 3 |
| PLSCÌý21003 State and Local Government (ACTS Equivalency = PLSC 2103) | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| Ìý | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| PBHLÌý36403 Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation | 3 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý46103 Principles of Epidemiology | 3 | Ìý |
| PSYCÌý30903 Developmental Psychology (ACTS Equivalency = PSYC 2103) | 3 | Ìý |
| Fine Arts or Humanities State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý13003 Introduction to Human Sexuality or PBHLÌý12003 Prevention of Drug Abuse | 3 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý46403 Multicultural Health (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 4.1 and 4.2) | Ìý | 3 |
| PBHLÌý30401 Undergraduate Pre-Internship | Ìý | 1 |
| BIOLÌý24003 Human Anatomy (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2404 Lecture) & BIOLÌý24001 Human Anatomy Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2404 Lab) | Ìý | 4 |
| INSTÌý20103 Introduction to International and Global Studies (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3, 4.1, and 5.1) | Ìý | 3 |
| GEOSÌý30403 Sustaining Earth | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 14 |
| Ìý | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| BIOLÌý24103 Human Physiology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2414 Lecture) & BIOLÌý24101 Human Physiology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 2414 Lab) | 4 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý46003 Health Behavior: Theories and Application | 3 | Ìý |
| General Elective | 7 | Ìý |
| PBHLÌý32002 Health Care and Public Health Policy (Satisfies General Education Outcome 5.1) | Ìý | 2 |
| PBHLÌý40403 Internship in Public Health (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1) | Ìý | 3 |
| PBHLÌý46203 Human Diseases | Ìý | 3 |
| SCWKÌý41803 Social Work With Elders or SCWKÌý31603 On Death and Dying | Ìý | 3 |
| General Elective | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 14 | 14 |
| Ìý | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | Ìý | 120 |
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Students must complete theÌýÌýas outlined in the Catalog of Studies. The courses that meet the state minimum core also fulfill many of the university'sÌý, although there are additional considerations to satisfy the general education learning outcomes. Students are encouraged to consult with their academic adviser when making course selections.Ìý
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ÌýCourse requires C or better for degree award.
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Course requires C or better for degree award.ÌýIf a student earns a "D", "F", or "W" in this course, the course must be repeated.ÌýIf a student earns a "D", "F", or "W" in a second attempt, the student will be unable to obtain the B.S. in Public Health degree.Ìý