Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Studies - Public Health/Biomedical Sciences (BS)

Degree Type
Bachelor of Science

Natural Sciences

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Title
Credits
16
Sub-Total Credits
16

Social Sciences

Must complete 9 cr hrs from electives (GERO, INTL, PBHL, PSYC, SOCI). One Social Sciences elective must have a Cultural Studies designation if the Cultural Studies requirement has not been met by a Humanities course.  

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Title
Credits
6
3
Sub-Total Credits
9

Humanities

Must complete 3 cr hrs from elective pool (ENGL, HIST, HUMS, INTL,  PHIL, RELI, SIGN, SPAN). The Humanities Elective must be have a Cultural Studies designation if that requirement is not met with a Social Sciences course.

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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
9

Cultural Studies

Must complete 3 cr hrs from elective pool.  This requirement should be met with either a Social Sciences elective or Humanities elective.

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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3

Mathematics

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6

Communications

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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3

Business/Management

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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3

Public Health/Biomedical Sciences - Category A

Students must complete all courses listed in Category A.   *Credits from Natural Sciences or Social Sciences required for general education requirements will not count towards this Category.

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Public Health/Biomedical Sciences - Category B

Students must complete 15 hours of course with a BIOS/CHEM/PHYS prefix at the 200 level or higher.  11 of the 15 hours must be at the 300 level or higher.   *Credits from Natural Sciences required for general education requirements will not count towards this Category.

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Title
Credits
15
Sub-Total Credits
15

Public Health/Biomedical Sciences - Category C

Students must complete 6 credits from Category C.  *Credits from Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, or Management required for general education requirements will not count towards this Category.

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Title
Credits
6
Sub-Total Credits
6

Public Health/Biomedical Sciences - Category D

Students must complete all courses listed in Category D. For the Biomed/Public Health Elective select from courses that meet the requirements listed in Category A, B or C that have not already been taken.  *Credits from Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, or Management required for general education requirements will not count towards the Biomed/Public Health elective.

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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
10

Elective Courses

Your advisor will work with you to select the appropriate general elective courses for your degree plan. 

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Title
Credits
26
Sub-Total Credits
26
Total Credits
120