Health Promotion Major
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| Prerequisite Courses | ||
| HLTH SS1030 | 3 | Healthy Lifestyles |
| HTHSCI LS1110 or | 4 | Biomedical Core |
| ZOOL LS 1020 | 3 | Human Biology |
Required Courses |
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| HLTH 3000 | 3 | Foundations of Health Promotion |
| HLTH 3200 | 3 | Methods Health Education |
| HLTH 4013 | 3 | Health Promotion Research & Evaluation |
| HLTH 4150 | 4 | Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs |
| HLTH 4860 | 3 | Field Experience |
| HLTH 4990 | 1 | Senior Seminar |
| HAS 3000 | 3 | The Health Care System |
| HAS/HLTH 3150 | 3 | Community Health |
| HAS DV3190 | 3 | Patient Education OR |
| HLTH DV3420 | 3 | Multicultural Health & Nutrition |
| HAS 3230 | 3 | Health Communications |
| HIM SI3200 | 3 | Epidemiology & Biostatistics |
Professional Block (Minimum of 9 hours approved by advisor, may be used as electives) |
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| HLTH 2400 | 3 | Mind/Body Wellness |
| HLTH 2700 | 3 | Consumer Health |
| HLTH 3100 | 3 | Technological Applications in Health Promotions |
| HLTH 3160 | 3 | Health Behavior & Special Populations |
| HAS 3020 | 3 | Health Care Marketing |
| HAS 3260 | 3 | Health Care Administration & Supervisory Theory |
| HAS 4320 | 3 | Health Care Economics and Politics |
Elective Courses (15 hours) |
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| HLTH 1110 | 3 | Stress Management |
| HLTH 1300 | 3 | First Aid: Responding to Emergencies |
| HLTH 3050 | 3 | School Health Program |
| HLTH 3400 | 3 | Substance Abuse Prevention |
| HLTH 3500 | 3 | Human Sexuality |
| HLTH 4220 | 3 | Women’s Health Issues |
| HLTH 4250 | 2 | Contemporary Health: Issues of Adolescents |
| HLTH 3320 | 3 | Health/Nutrition Older Adult |
| HLTH 4700 | 3 | Wellness Coaching |
| HLTH 4800 | 1-3 | Individual Projects |
| HLTH 4860 | 3 | Field Experience |
| HLTH 4920 | 1 | Workshops |
| HLTH/NUTR LS1020 | 3 | Foundations in Nutrition |
| HAS 3240 | 3 | Human Resource Development in Health Care |
| HAS 4400 | 3 | Legal and Ethical Aspects of health Administration |
| HAS 4410* | 3 | Clinical Instructional Skills* or Health 3200 |
| HAS 4420 | 3 | Clinical Instructional Skills |
| HTHS 1101 | 3 | Medical Terminology |
| HTHS 2230 | 3 | Introductory Pathophysiology |
| GERT 3000 | 3 | Death and Dying |
| NUTRI 2320 | 3 | Food Values, Diet Design & Health |
| NUTRI 4420 | 3 | Nutrition & Fitness |
| PEP 2300 | 3 | Exercise Prescription |
| AT 3600 | 3 | Ergonomics for HLTH & Safety |
| *HAS 4410 may be substituted for HLTH 3200. |
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120 credit hours are required for a Bachelor's Degree. General education requirements for BS degrees vary and are specified by each program. Students should consult with an advisor before selecting educational courses.
Health Promotion Minor
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| Prerequisite Courses | ||
| HLTH SS1030 | 3 | Healthy Lifestyles |
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Required Courses (13 Hours) |
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| HLTH 3000 | 3 | Foundations of Health Promotion |
| HLTH 3050 | 3 | School Health Program (AND/OR) |
| HLTH 3150 | 3 | Community Health Agencies and Services |
| HLTH 3200 | 3 | Methods in Health Education |
| HLTH 4150 | 4 | Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs |
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Elective Courses (9 hours) |
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| NUTR LS 1020 | 3 | Foundations in Nutrition |
| HLTH 1110 | 3 | Stress Management |
| HLTH 1300 | 3 | First Aid: Responding to Emergencies |
| HLTH 2400 | 3 | Mind/Body Wellness |
| HLTH 2700 | 3 | Consumer Health |
| HLTH 3400 | 3 | Substance Abuse Prevention |
| HLTH 3500 | 3 | Human Sexuality |
| HLTH 4220 | 3 | Women’s Health Issues |
| HLTH 4250 | 2 | Contemporary Health: Issues of Adolescents |
| HLTH 4300 | 2 | Health Education in the Elementary Schools |
| HLTH 4700 | 3 | Wellness Coaching |
| HLTH 4800 | 1-3 | Individual Projects |
| HLTH 4860 | 2-6 | Field Experience |
| HLTH 4920 | 1 | Workshops |
| HAS 3000 | 3 | The Health Care System |
| HAS 3020 | 3 | Health Care Marketing |
| HAS 3150 | 3 | Community Health Agencies and Services |
| HAS DV3190 | 3 | Cultural Diversity in Patient Education |
| HIM SI3200 | 3 | Epidemiology & Health Care Statistics |
| *HAS 3150 or 3190 may be substituted for HLTH 3150. | ||
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Required Courses for Minors Seeking
Teaching Certification
(Selection/Substitution of courses to meet the minimum 22 hours for minor must be approved by advisor.) |
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| HLTH 3000 | 3 | Foundations of Health Promotion |
| HLTH 3050 | 3 | School Health Program (AND/OR) |
| HLTH 3200 | 3 | Methods in Health Education |
| HLTH 4150 | 4 | Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs |
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Elective Courses by Advisement for Minors Seeking Teaching Certification |
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| NUTR LS 1020 | 3 | Foundations in Nutrition |
| HLTH 1110 | 3 | Stress Management |
| HLTH 1300 | 3 | First Aid: Responding to Emergencies |
| HLTH 2400 | 3 | Art of Emotional Wellness |
| HLTH 2700 | 3 | Consumer Health |
| HLTH 3400 | 3 | Substance Abuse Prevention |
| HLTH 3500 | 3 | Human Sexuality |
| Courses developed/selected based on providing students with the minimum competencies for entry-level health educators. Students must complete 25 semester hours of Health courses to qualify to sit to take national exam for qualification as a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES). A teaching major is required for teacher certification. Bachelor of Integrated Studies (BIS) Emphasis |
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