2021-2022 Academic Catalog

Nov 21, 2024

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2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health, B.S.

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A major must include:

BIO-111 Foundations of Biology
HSC-075 Seminar in Public Health (3 semesters required)
HSC-201 Research and Evaluation in Health Sciences
HSC-205 Fundamentals of Public Health
HSC-304 Environmental Health
HSC-305 Global Public Health
HSC-307 Health Systems, Services and Policy Administration
HSC-401 Epidemiology
a capstone experience in public health practice or research
HSC-465 Public Health Capstone
MTH-120 Introduction to Statistics

at least twelve additional credits from two or more departments with no more than 4 credits from Health Sciences (HSC) and no more than 4 credits from courses completed during the May Experience

a calculus course

and, at least one other science course appropriate for a major in the discipline

Course Options for First-Year Students

HSC-101 Wellness Concepts MB - Mind and Body
HSC-205 Fundamentals of Public Health (Students interested in the public health major should take this course no later than spring of their 2^nd year.)
MTH-120 Introduction to Statistics MR - Mathematical Reasoning
BIO-111 Foundations of Biology NWL - Natural World with Lab
The Public Health major is an application based major. Students should prepare to apply the spring of their 2^nd year.