Contact: Kate Clark
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Semester Hours: 59-62 SH
Core Intensives: Fulfills CE and TI. May fulfill WI and CI.
Foundational Public Health and Science Courses (31 SH)
BIOL 145 Nutrition (4)
BIOL 173/174 Concepts in Biology (5)
BIOL 205 Microbiology (3) OR *BIOL 327 Advanced Microbiology (3)
CHEM 105 Chemistry for Life Sciences (2) AND BIOCH 152 Human Biochemistry (2) OR CHEM 223 General Chemistry I (4)
NURS 432 Community Health (3)
NURS 436 Population Health Colloquium (2)
PH 175 Introduction to Public Health (3)
*PH 231 Foundations of Public Health Immunology (3)
*PH 356 Epidemiology (3)
SOWK 330 Social Policy Analysis (3)
Statistics and Research Design (9 SH)
SOC 336 Methods of Social Research (3)
STAT 120 Descriptive Statistics (2) OR *STAT 150 Data Visualization (2)
STAT 220 Inferential Statistics (2)
STAT 230 Regression and ANOVA (2)
Social Justice and Ethics (11 SH)
BIOL 485 Science and Ethics (2) OR *ENVS 325 Environmental Ethics (2)
PXD 485 Globalization and Development (3)
Choose two courses from this list:
*PSYC 382 Health Psychology (3)
SOC 201 Sociology of Health (3)
*SOC 430 Environmental Justice (3)
Environmental Health (7 SH)
*BIOL 364 Entomology: Vector Biology Control (3)
*ENVS 365 Environmental Risk and Policy (2)
*ENVS 372 Toxicology for Public Health (2)
Data Analytics (10 SH)
CS 145 Introduction to Programming (2)
CS 155 Programming in Python (2)
CS 265 Databases and Information Management (2)
*CS 460 Big Data Analytics (4)
Practicum (1+ SH)
Choose one of the following:
BIOL 429 Biology Internship (1-3 SH)
CS 488 Computer Science Internship (1-3 SH)
WCSC 385 WCSC Internship (6 SH)
* indicates the course is offered in alternate years