Curriculum
General Education and BSPH Checklist (PDF)
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
The courses below reflect requirements for the major. The requirement for graduation with any degree is at least 120 credit hours.
General Education…………………………………………………………………………34 hours
College of Health Professions requirements………………………………15 hours
UNV 101 First Year Student Experience (1 hour)
MAT 133 Precalculus (4 hours)
BIO 211 Introduction to Biology I (5 hours)
BIO 212 Introduction to Biology II (5 hours)
Public Health Studies……………………………………………………………………39 hours
PBH 101 Systems and Services of Public Health (3 hours)
PBH 105 Population Health and the Environment (3 hours)
PBH 200 Rural Health in the U.S. (3 hours)
PBH 202 Biostatistics (3 hours)
PBH 301 Dissemination of Public Health Information (3 hours)
PBH 305 Epidemiology (3 hours)
PBH 307 Health Behavior (3 hours)
PBH 400 U.S. Health Systems (3 hours)
PBH 402 Public Health Across the Life Span (3 hours)
PBH 404 Population Health and Diversity (3 hours)
PBH 405 Health Programming (3 hours)
PBH 407 Public Health Research Methods (3 hours)
PBH 490 Public Health Capstone (3 hours)
Public Health Electives………………………………………………………………6 hours
PBH 303 Issues in U.S. Health Policy (3 hours)
PBH 304 Introduction to Health Informatics (3 hours)
PBH 401 Current Topics in Public Health Practice (3 hours)
PBH 403 Poverty and Development (3 hours)
Experiential Requirement†…………………………………….………………0 credit hours
†A minimum of 30 clock hours in public health community service hours must be met to graduate.
TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS …………………………………………120 credit hours