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Health Promotion and Health Behavior Option

  • Evaluate the sociocultural determinants of health behavior across the lifespan in diverse populations.
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of messages and programs to promote health.
  • Identify and appraise evidence-based public health practices and programs and adapt them for diverse populations and communities.

Only grades of C- or better in Public Health major coursework (including prerequisites) will be applied to Public Health major requirements (no S/U grades). Only two attempts at courses will be permitted and applied to the degree.

Course List
Code Title Credits
Health Promotion and Behavior Required Option Core  
H 310 HEALTH FIELD EXPERIENCES 3
or H 349 PEER HELPER SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
H 376 EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH PROMOTION 3
H 407 SEMINAR 2
H 410 INTERNSHIP 12
H 476 ^PLANNING AND EVALUATING HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS 4
Required Supporting Courses  
BI 101 *ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY: ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION, GLOBAL CHANGE 4
or BI 102 *ANIMAL BIOLOGY: GENES, BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION OF LIFE
or BI 103 *HUMAN BIOLOGY: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND DISEASE
ES 101 *INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC STUDIES 3
NUTR 225 GENERAL HUMAN NUTRITION 3
or NUTR 240 HUMAN NUTRITION
PSY 201 *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY 4
SOC 204 *INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 3
WR 222 *ENGLISH COMPOSITION 3
Total Credits 44

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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)

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