Public Health, BS Community and Population Health Emphasis

75 credit hours

33 credit hours core

42 credit hours emphasis

Requirements

Emphasis Area Coursework (24 credit hours)

PHS 31000Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System

3

PHS 31500Introduction to Community Structure and Organization

3

PHS 33200Environmental Health

3

PHS 35300Health Communication

3

PHS 37000Health Promotion

3

PHS 38700Chronic Disease Prevention

3

PHS 43000Program Planning for Health Promotion and Prevention

3

PHS 45000Program Evaluation in Public Health

3

Emphasis Area Elective Courses (18 credit hours)

In addition to the required emphasis area courses, students must also complete 18 credit hours of elective coursework, selected from among the following options, or by approval of advisor.
BSC 12100Nutrition

3

EXS 23000Assessment of Nutritional Status

3

EXS 24000Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle

3

EXS 31200Nutrition and Metabolism

3

NPA 13000Leadership

3

NPA 20001Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations and Community Service

3

NPA 30000Fundraising

3

NPA 37100Grantwriting

3

NUR 37500Introduction to Health Informatics

3

NUR 38300Population-Based Maternal and Child Health

3

PHS 37500Lifecourse Perspective on Health

3

PHS 37600Advanced Epidemiology

3

PHS 37700Advancing Health Literacy in Diverse Populations

3

PHS 37900Emergency Preparedness in Public Health

3

PHS 38100Health Behavior Change

3

PHS 38200Biostatistics for the Health Sciences

3

PHS 38300Research Methods in Public Health

3

PHS 38400Environmental Health

3

PHS 38600Infectious and Communicable Disease Prevention

3

PHS 38800Money, Politics and Health Advocacy

3

PSY 20500Human Development

3

SOC 22000Social Problems

3

SOC 31800/ANT 31800Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: A Global Perspective

3

SOC 32100Urban Sociology

3

SW 30000Child Welfare

3

SW 37000Human Behavior in the Social Environment I

3

SW 37100Human Behavior in the Social Environment II

3