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Public Health B.S. - General Public Health

Bachelor of Science - Public Health; General Public Health Concentration

College of Health

Degree Specific Credits: 60

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2021-22

General Education Requirements

Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.

Summary

Public Health Core Courses

21

General Public Health Concentration

39

Total Hours


Public Health Core Courses

Code

Title

Hours

Complete all of the following courses:

PUBH 101S

Introduction to Public Health

3

PUBH 225

Public Health Policy

3

PUBH 325

Environmental and Occupational Health

3

CHTH 355

Theory and Practice of Community Health Education

3

CHTH 440

Principles of Epidemiology

3

PUBH 475E

Issues in Medical and Public Health Ethics

3

PUBH 498

or PUBH 499

Internship

or Senior Capstone

3

Total Hours

21

Minimum Required Grade: C-


General Public Health Concentration

Rule: Complete each of the following sub-groups. 39 total credits required.

Global Health

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 3 credits of the following courses:

3

CHTH 414

Health and Culture

PUBH 155

Reimagining Global Health

Total Hours

3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Community Health

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 3 credits of the following courses:

3

CHTH 445

Program Planning in Community Health

CHTH 485

Theories of Health Behaviors and Counseling

HTH 370

Peer Health Education

HTH 430

Health and Mind/Body/Spirit

Total Hours

3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Population Health

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 3 credits of the following courses:

3

PUBH 230

Public Health Biology

PUBH 330

Public Health Informatics

PUBH 345

System & Organizations

PUBH 365

Population Health Practices

PUBH 410

Population Health Planning

Total Hours

3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Additional Required Credits

Note: Courses taken to complete the Global Health, Community Health, and Population Health requirements do not count towards these additional credits.

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 6 additional credits of the following courses:

6

BIOH 112

Human Form and Function I

BIOH 113

Human Form and Function II

CHTH 414

Health and Culture

CHTH 445

Program Planning in Community Health

CHTH 485

Theories of Health Behaviors and Counseling

HIT 101

 Intro to Healthcare Informatics

HTH 370

Peer Health Education

HTH 395

Peer Health Practicum

HTH 430

Health and Mind/Body/Spirit

PUBH 155

Reimagining Global Health

PUBH 345

System & Organizations

PUBH 365

Population Health Practices

PUBH 410

Population Health Planning

Total Hours

6

Minimum Required Grade: C-

General Public Health Electives

Note: Courses taken to complete the Global Health, Community Health, and Population Health, and additional credit requirements do not count towards these elective credits.

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 24 credits of the following courses:

24

AHHS 430

Health Aspects of Aging

ANTY 126

Anthropology and Global Health

ANTY 220S

Culture & Society

ANTY 330X

Peoples and Cultures of World

ANTY 333

Culture and Population

ANTY 349

Social Change

ANTY 426

Culture, Health and Healing

CHTH 414

Health and Culture

COMX 425

Comm in Health Organizations

ECNS 310

Intro to Health Economics

ENST 225S

Sustainable Communities

GPHY 468

Community & Regional Analysis

GPHY 469

Planning & Analysis Laboratory

IDS 497

Monitoring and Evaluation

KIN 201

Basic Exercise Prescription

NPAD 466

Nonprofit Administration & Public Service

NPAD 467

Advanced Nonprofit Admin

PHAR 320

Am Ind Health Issues

PHL 321E

Philosophy & Biomedical Ethics

PUBH 155

Reimagining Global Health

PUBH 230

Public Health Biology

PUBH 380

Public Health Nutrition

PSCI 431

Politics of Global Migration

PSCI 463

Development Administration

SOCI 355

Population and Society

S_W 423

Addiction Studies

Total Hours

24

Minimum Required Grade: C-