Jan 29, 2025

2024-2025 General Catalog

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2024-2025 General Catalog

Public Health: Public Health Education Emphasis BS - 4 Year Degree Map

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Degree Map Notes

Following is a sample plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
Meet with an academic advisor to create a specific plan that best fits your academic needs.
The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements.
Make sure you meet the registration requirements for each class by clicking the course link and checking any prerequisites or corequisites.
Consultation with an advisor may result in an altered plan customized for an individual student.
Check your Degree Works for requirements and completion.

Year 1

Fall Semester (15 credits)

If students need math courses prerequisite to MATH 1210 , math courses in addition to those specifically listed here may be required.

BIOL 1610 - Biology I 3 credit(s) grade of C- or better
BIOL 1615 - Biology I Laboratory 1 credit(s) grade of C- or better
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I (BPS) 4 credit(s)
PSY 1010 - General Psychology (BSS) 3 credit(s)
University Studies or Math Prerequisites (4 credits)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

If students need math courses prerequisite to MATH 1210 , math courses in addition to those specifically listed here may be required.

BIOL 1620 - Biology II (BLS) 3 credit(s) grade of C- or better
BIOL 1625 - Biology II Laboratory 1 credit(s) grade of C- or better
CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II (BPS) 4 credit(s)
CHEM 1125 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 credit(s)
CMST 1020 - Public Speaking (BHU) 3 credit(s)
University Studies or Math Prerequisites (3 credits)

Year 2

Fall Semester (15-19 credits)

*BIOL 4600 is typically for those students pursuing medical careers.

BIOL 2420 - Human Physiology 4 credit(s) or
BIOL 4600 - Advanced Human Physiology 5 credit(s) *
MATH 1210 - Calculus I (QL) 4 credit(s)
NDFS 1020 - Science and Application of Human Nutrition (BLS) 3 credit(s)
University Studies or Elective Courses (4-7 credits)

Spring Semester (15-18 credits)

BIOL 3300 - General Microbiology 4 credit(s)
HEP 2000 - First Aid and Emergency Care 2 credit(s)
HEP 2500 - Health and Wellness 2 credit(s)
PUBH 3120 - Family and Community Health 3 credit(s)
University Studies or Elective Courses (4-7 credits)

Year 3

Fall Semester (15-18 credits)

HEP 3000 - Drugs and Human Behavior 3 credit(s)
SOC 3330 - Medical Sociology (DSS) 3 credit(s)
STAT 2000 - Statistical Methods (QI) 4 credit(s) or
STAT 3000 - Statistics for Scientists (QI) 3 credit(s)
Public Health Elective or University Studies or Other Elective Courses (6-9 credits)

Spring Semester (18 credits)

HEP 3900 - Social Marketing in Health Education 3 credit(s)
PHYS 1200 - Introduction to Physics by Hands-on Exploration (BPS) 4 credit(s) or
PHYS 1800 - Physics of Technology (BPS) 4 credit(s)
PUBH 4200 - Public Health Seminar 1 credit(s)
PUBH 4000 - Public Health Internship 3-6 credit(s) Taken summer semester
Public Health Elective or University Studies or Other Elective Courses (7-10 credits)

Year 4

Fall Semester (15-18 credits)

HEP 4200 - Program Planning for Health Education (QI) 3 credit(s)
PUBH 4030 - Communicable Disease Control 3 credit(s)
PUBH 5500 - Public Health Management (CI) 2 credit(s)
Public Health Elective or University Studies or Other Elective Courses (7-10 credits)

Spring Semester (16-18 credits)

HEP 4205 - Program Management and Evaluation for Health Education 3 credit(s)
NDFS 5210 - Advanced Public Health Nutrition (CI) 3 credit(s)
PUBH 4040 - Fundamentals of Epidemiology 3 credit(s)
Public Health Elective or University Studies or Other Elective Courses (7-10 credits)

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