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Bachelor of Science in Health Education (Community Health)

Course Requirements

HED 101Human Sexuality3
HED 102Personal Health3
HED 202Principles of Health Education3
HED 221Nutrition3
HED 233Social Perspectives of Health3
HED 300Concepts of Teaching4
HED 303Community Health3
HED 307Dynamics and Determinants of Disease3
HED 406Advanced Issues and Concerns in Community and Public Health3
FIFTEEN ADDITIONAL CREDIT HOURS OF COURSES in health education or courses related to community health education, chosen with consent of community health advisor. 15
Note: Students must present current certification in basic first aid, adult-child-infant CPR, and AED in order to student teach.
Professional Courses
COMM 208Public Speaking3
CEP 315Educational Psychology4
HED 419Practicum in Community Health3
HED 426Community Health: Field Placement9
HED 429Seminar in Community Health Field Placement1
Cognates
BIOL 108Basic Principles of Biology4
BIOL 231Human Anatomy4
BIOL 335Human Physiology4
PSYC 110Introduction to Psychology3
ENGL 230Business Writing3
or
MKT 301Introduction to Marketing3
BIOL 108 fulfills the Laboratory Science Category of General Education.
BIOL 231 fulfills the Additional Science/Mathematics Category of General Education.
PSYCH 110 fulfills one course from the Social and Behavioral Science Category of General Education.
Total Credit Hours 81


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