Health Sciences: Concentration in Health Promotion

I. Required courses in the major—32 hours, including:

• HS 222 - Foundations of Public Health (4)
• HS 223 - The Science of Physical Activity and Exercise (4)
• HS 224 - Mental and Emotional Health (4)
• HS 225 - Nutrition Science and Healthy Eating (4)
• HS 234 - Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
• HS 245 - Research Methods (4)
• HS 455 - Pathophysiology of Chronic Conditions and Illnesses (4)
• HS 459 - Senior Capstone (4)

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          Note: BIOL 338 may be substituted for HWP 234.  
   

II. Required courses for the concentration—15 hours, including:

• HS 335 - Health Communication (4)

III: Required core course outside the major—4 hours:

• STAT 185 - Introductory Statistics (4)

IV. Major competency:

Demonstrated in HS 459. A grade of C or higher in the class is required to graduate.