Health Science, B.S. Community Health Management Track

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College of Health and Human Services

For a degree in Health Science, students will choose one of three tracks: Community Health Management, Health and Disability or Pre-Nursing. Graduates are prepared to work within a health related setting in administrative, managerial, and technical positions, as well as to attend graduate school. Students who graduate with the Pre-Nursing track are eligible to apply for admittance to any nursing school including accelerated option programs.

To view a sample 4 year degree plan, go to Health Science Degree Map .

For a complete list of courses that satisfy the core curriculum, see The Core Curriculum .

Return to the Department of Health, Physics and Applied Sciences .

The Community Health Management Track requirements are as follows:

Health Science Requirements

Lower Division Requirements

BL 1110 - Medical Terminology (1) * NU 3010 substituted with approval
HP 1599 - Introduction to Health Sciences (2)
HP 2400 - Nutrition (3) * NU 2750 substituted with approval
LDV 2000 - Foundations of Leadership Development (3)
or
MG 1900 - Business Leadership and Social Issues (3)

Upper Division Requirements

CT 3700 - Health Communication (3)
HP 3500 - Perspectives in Global Health (3)
HP 4700 - Global Health Care Ethics (3)
or
PL 4700 - Seminar in Medical Ethics (3)
LDV 3000 - Leading Collaborative Change (3)
or
MG 3010 - Principles of Management (3)
PY 3700 - Health Psychology (3)
Experiential Learning Requirement (1) after completion of 60 hrs of college courses:
CP 3910 - Co-Op Work Project (1)

HP 4991 - Action Project (1)

HP 4990 - Independent Study (1) *EXS 4900 may be substituted

Total Upper Division Hours: 16

Electives

Students select a minimum of 12 hours of coursework from at least two departments (not including the required experiential component):

CT 3500 - Introduction to Public Relations (3)
ED 4450 - Foundations of Special Education (3)
EXS 4310 - Exercise, Health, and Chronic Disease Prevention (3)
LDV 4000 - Applied Leadership (3)
MG 3300 - Leadership and Organizational Behavior (3)
MG 3400 - Business Law and Commercial Transactions (3)
MG 3500 - Leadership Development (3)
NP 3070 - Community Engagement (3)
NP 3090 - Volunteer Management and Program Planning for Nonprofit Organizations (3)
NP 4010 - Nonprofit Governance and Executive Leadership (3)
NP 4050 - Resource Development for Social Impact (3)
NP 4060 - Financial Management of Nonprofit Organizations (3)
NP 4090 - Program Development and Evaluation (3)
NP 4200 - Marketing Communications for Nonprofits in the Digital Age (3)
NP 4300 - Charitable Giving and Relationship Management Seminar (3)
NP 4970 - Internship and Professional Development (3-6)
NU 3852 - Global Perspectives in Public Health (3)
PL 3300 - Philosophy of Death and Dying (3)
SM 3200 - Marketing and Communication in Sport (3)
SP 3070 - Medical Spanish II (3)
SP 4060 - Spanish for the Health Care Professional (3)
TH 4350 - Theology, Morality and Health Care (3)

Total Upper Division Credit Hours: 28

Note:

A grade of C or better is required in each lower division and upper division course of the major. (A grade of C- will not satisfy the requirement.)

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