Health Sciences, B.A.
Major Program Requirements
Required classes:
BI 121 | Foundations of Cell & Molecular Biology | 3 |
BI 122 | Foundations of Organismal & Evol Biology | 3 |
BI 131 | Lab Explorations Cellular &Molecular BI | 1 |
BI 132 | Lab Explorations Physiology and Ecology | 1 |
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CH 101 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
CH 101L | General Chemistry I Lab General Chemistry 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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CH 103 | Accelerated General Chemistry | 4 |
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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 |
HS 405 | Senior Seminar | 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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PO 260 | Health Politics & Policy | 3 |
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 206 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
CO 325 | Intercultural Comm | 3 |
CO 360 | Health Communication | 3 |
GIS 120 | Principles of Geographic Information Sys | 3 |
HS 150 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
HS 325 | Applied Anatomical Kinesiology | 3 |
HS 329 | Public Health & Environment | 3 |
HS 413 | Exercise Physiology/Human Performnce | 3 |
PH 321 | Gardening & Community Health | 3 |
PH 330G/PH 330N | Public Health Methods | 3 |
PH 333 | Public Health Theories & Practice | 3 |
PSY 203 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
PSY 308 | Health Psychology | 3 |
PSY
| Additional Psychology courses depending on interests | |
SO 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
SO 251 | Gender, Health and Medicine | 3 |
SO 351 | Medical Sociology | 3 |
BA
| Business, Management courses, dependent on interest | |
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