Health Studies BS

A major in health studies is for students who are planning careers in health education or preparing for professional study. Students learn how to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate prevention strategies that are practical and effective at the community, state, and national levels.

Major Requirements

A major in health studies consists of:

BIOL 322Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3

BIOL 322LHuman Anatomy & Physiology/Lab

1

BIOL 323Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

BIOL 323LHuman Anatomy & Physiology II/Lab

1

 

CHEM 111Basic Chemistry/Lecture

3

and

CHEM 111LBasic Chemistry/Lab

1

or

Higher

 

HEPR 150Introduction to Health Professions

1

HEPR 205Human Nutrition

3

HEPR 220Medical Terminology

3

HEPR 410Educational Strategies in Health Professions

3

HPE 308Physiology of Exercise

3

HPE 317Substance Abuse

2

HPE 318Human Sexuality

2

PHED 336Kinesiology/Biomechanics

3

 

PHYS 250General Physics I/Lecture

3

or

Higher

 

PSYC 100General Psychology

3

PSYC 233Abnormal Psychology

3

one of the following:

PSYC 208Lifespan Development

3

PSYC 210Studies in Developmental Psychology

2 to 4

PSYC 380Child and Adolescent Development

3