Health Sciences, B.A.
Major Program Requirements
Required classes:
| BI 121 | Foundations of Cell & Molecular Biology | 3 |
| BI 122 | Foundations of Organismal Biology | 3 |
| BI 131 | Lab Explorations Cellular &Molecular BI | 1 |
| BI 132 | Physiology and Ecology Lab | 1 |
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| CH 101 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CH 101L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CH 102 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CH 102L | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
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| CH 111 | Essentials of Chemistry: General | 3 |
| CH 111L | Essentials of Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| CH 112 | Essentials of Chem:Organic/Biochemisty | 3 |
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| HS 198 | Introduction to Health Sciences | 3 |
| HS 230 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |
| HS 303 | Public Health Nutrition | 3 |
| HS 307 | Evidence Based Research Methods (WI) | 3 |
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| HS 335G/HS 335N | Health Policy Mgmt/Issues(GD)(CD) | 3 |
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| PO 260 | Health Politics & Policy (WI) | 3 |
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| HS 405 | Senior Seminar (WI) | 1 |
| HS 425 | Internship | 1.00 - 6.00 |
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| MA 207 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
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| MA 315 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
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| PSY 105 | General Psychology | 3 |
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| PHIL 205 | Ethics | 3 |
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| PHIL 206 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
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| PHIL 208 | Bioethics | 3 |
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| TH 222 | Health Care Ethics | 3 |
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| TH 254 | Theology and Science | 3 |
Other Program Requirements (12 required credits)
Choose from these courses depending on pre-professional or graduate school interests and requirements:
Recommended Courses:
(Although not required for the major, these courses are recommended, depending on interest and pre-professional* course program requirements.)
| CO 325G/CO 325N | Intercultural Comm (GD) | 3 |
| CO 360 | Health Communication | 3 |
| CO 206 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
| GIS 120 | Principles of Geographic Information Sys | 3 |
| HS 325 | Applied Anatomical Kinesiology | 3 |
| HS 329 | Public Health & Environment | 3 |
| HS 413 | Exercise Physiology/Human Performnce | 3 |
| PH 330G/PH 330N | Public Health Methods GD CD SL | 3 |
| PH 333 | Public Health Theories & Practice | 3 |
| PO 260 | Health Politics & Policy (WI) | 3 |
| PSY 203 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
PSY 308
| Health Psychology | |
PSY
| Additional Psychology courses depending on interests | |
| SO 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SO 351 | Medical Sociology (ND) | 3 |
BA
| Business, Management courses, dependent on interest | |
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