Public Health B.S.

Degree Requirements

Areas A, B, C, D and E (See Core section of the Catalog) (42 semester hours)

Area F (18 semester hours)

KINS 2303	Personal Health and Fitness	3
KINS 2313	Introduction to Public Health	3
KINS 2323	Nutrition	3
KINS 2331	Med Terminology/Allied Hlth Pr	1
	and
BIOL 2160	Human Anatomy and Physiology I	4
BIOL 2170	Human Anatomy & Physiology II	4
	or
HSCS 2813	Anatomy of Human Movement	4
HSCS 2823	Physiology of Human Movement	4

Major Requirements (45 semester hours)

KINS 3303	Community Health	3
KINS 3313	Hlth Promotion Prog Planning	3
KINS 3323	Substance Use and Abuse	3
KINS 3333	Epidemiology/Human Disease	3
KINS 3343	Human Sexuality	3
KINS 3353	Intro to Environmental Health	3
KINS 4343	Methods of Health Promotion	3
KINS 4353	Global Public Health	3
KINS 4363	Public Health Policy & Systems	3
KINS 4813	Research Methods Kinesiology	3
	and either
KINS 4323	US Women's Hlth & Soci Issues	3
	or
KINS 4333	Sex, Gender and Sexology	3

Internship (12 semester hours)

KINS 4306

Community Health Internship

1 - 12

Optional Minor or Approved Electives (15 semester hours)

Total Credit Hours: 120

NOTES:

1. Students will be required to show proof of liability insurance for their junior and senior years.
2. Grades of C or better are required in Area F, major, minor and approved elective courses.  Students who fail to earn grades of C or better in Area F or major courses will not be permitted to enroll in additional major courses until these courses are repeated and the student has earned satisfactory grades.
3. Current First Aid/CPR certification required.
4. In order to graduate, students must have a GPA of 2.5 and fulfill other requirements specified in the Graduation Requirements section of the Catalog.
5. Students will be required to complete service learning projects which are discipline-specific.