Public Health Major

Public Health Core Courses (36 credits)

• AHS 111 - Personal Health Science and Wellness 3 Credits

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• AHS 201 - Fundamentals of Nutrition 3 Credits

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• AHS 210 - Principles of Environmental Health 3 Credits
• AHS 220 - Public Health Concepts 3 Credits

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• AHS 240 - Introduction to Biostatistics 3 Credits

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• MATH 241 - Principles of Statistics 3 Credits

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• AHS 341 - Health Sciences Research Methods 3 Credits
• AHS 360 - Epidemiology 3 Credits
• AHS 391 - Educational Methods 3 Credits
• AHS 409 - Health Screening 2 Credits
• AHS 409L - Health Screening Laboratory 1 Credits
• AHS 433 - Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation 3 Credits
• AHS 444 - Public Health Administration & Policy 3 Credits
• AHS 480 - Senior Seminar 3 Credits
• AHS 491 - Public Health Internship 3 Credits

Major Elective Core (12 credits)

Select 12 credits from the following courses:

• AHS 302 - Health and Aging 3 Credits
• AHS 305 - Society and Aging 3 Credits
• AHS 327 - School Health for the Elementary Teacher 3 Credits
• AHS 400 - Special Topics in Public Health 3 Credits
• AHS 401 - Substance Abuse Education 3 Credits
• AHS 403 - Communicable and Chronic Diseases 3 Credits
• AHS 406 - Human Sexuality Education 3 Credits
• AHS 410 - Mental Health and Stress Education 3 Credits
• AHS 413 - Death, Dying, and Quality of Life 3 Credits
• AHS 416 - Individual, Community, and General Safety Education 3 Credits

Note:

Bachelor of Public Health majors are not allowed to also select public health as a minor.

This program has the following minimum GPA requirements: 2.50 major GPA. A grade of C or better is required for all AHS major courses.

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This program has the following minimum GPA requirements: 2.50 overall GPA; Grade of C or better required for all AHS major courses