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Apr 25, 2026

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health B.A.

Location(s): Main Campus

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Major Requirements

Major Requirements: 38 Credit Hours

Bachelor of Arts students must take 12 credits of the Lower Division General Education requirement in the same World Language.

Exit Exam: HLTH 490

Required Public Health Courses

HESS 333 - Nutrition Credits: 3 hours
HESS 430 - Substance Abuse Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 130 - Foundations of Health Science Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 335 - Introduction to the Study of Disease Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 336 - Epidemiology Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 431 - Public Health Administration Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 432 - Community and Environmental Health Credits: 3 hours
HLTH 437 - Secondary and Lifespan Health Education Credits: 3 hours
SOWK 436 - Human Diversity in a Global Society Credits: 3 hours
BIOL 243 - Introduction to Human Anatomy Credits: 4 hours
BIOL 244 - Human Physiology Credits: 4 hours
HLTH 490 - Strategies and Practices for Health Education Professionals. Credits: 3 hours