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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Health Promotion, BS


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   Department and Number - Descriptive Title of Course Fall Cr. Spr. Cr.

First Year

   
 MAJOR  CHS 112 - Human Services Systems  or HADM 112 - Health Systems     3
 COGNATE  BIOL 110 - (E) Human Anatomy and Physiology I   4 4
 COGNATE ELECT  COGNATE ELECTIVES - Cognate Electives 3-4.5 3-4.5
 COGNATE ELECT  COGNATE ELECTIVE - Cognate Elective 3  
 GE S/BH  CHS 111 - (S) Introduction to Human Adjustment  or PSYC 110 - (S) Fundamentals of Psychology   3  
 GE EP  EDUC 102 - (FYOC, FYDT) Educational Skills in a Global Society     3
 GE WRTG  WRTG 107 - (FYW) Composition     3
 GE PHIL  PHIL 120 - Introduction to Philosophy   3  
 GE FSEM  First Year Seminar 2    
    16-17.5 16-17.5

Second Year

   
 MAJOR  HPRO 210 - (S) Introduction to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention  1  3  
 MAJOR  HPRO 230 - (D, S) Multicultural Health     3
 COGNATE  NUTR 110 - (E) Introduction to Nutrition  or NUTR 220 - Nutrition for the Health Care Professions   3  
 COGNATE  COMM 235 - Social Media     3
 GE PHIL/T/RS  PHIL 210 - Ethics  — T/RS 121 - (P) Theology I: Introduction to the Bible   3 3
 GE QUAN  QUAN ELECT - Quantitative Elective 3  
 GE FREE  FREE ELECT - Free Elective   3
 GE HUMN  HUMN ELECT - Humanities Electives 3 3
    15 15

Third Year

   
 MAJOR  HPRO 300 - Career Seminar in Health Promotion     1
 MAJOR  HPRO 310 - (EPW, S) Behavior Theory in Health Promotion Practice   3  
 MAJOR  HPRO 320 - (EPW) Planning, Implementing and Evaluating Health Promotion Programs     3
 MAJOR  HPRO 330 - (EPW) Research Methods in Public Health   3  
 MAJOR  HPRO 340 - Advocacy and Health Communication 1   3
 COGNATE  CHS 335 - Administration in Human Services   3  
 COGNATE ELEC  COGNATE ELEC - Cognate Electives 3 3
 GE T/RS  T/RS 122 - (P) Theology II: Introduction to Christian Theology     3
 GE S/BH  S/BH ELEC - Social/Behavioral Elective   3
 GE/HUMN  HUMN ELEC - Humanities Elective 3  
    15 16

Fourth Year

   
 MAJOR  HPRO 400 - (S) Health and Wellness Coaching 1 3  
 MAJOR  HPRO 480 - Internship in Public Health     3
 MAJOR  HPRO 413 - Worksite Health Promotion     3
 GE HUMN ELECT  HUMN ELECT - Humanities Elective   3
 GE PHIL-T/RS  PHIL 316 - (P) American Perspectives on Health-Care Ethics  or T/RS 227 - (P) Biomedical Ethics  or T/RS 235 - (P) The Theology of Birth and Death     3
 GE FREE  FREE ELECT - Free Electives 9 3
                                                                                                                                              12 15
 

Total: 120-123 Credits

1Includes community-based learning component

2The selection of a First Year Seminar is likely to fulfill requirements both for the First Year Seminar and a General Education Requirement.  Thus, the First Year Seminar will not add to the total credits for the semester.  Talk with your advisor if you have any questions.

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