Department of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Health Education

Health Education  (36 hours)

I.            Required Courses  (24 hours)                          

HED      3300      H.E. Methods and Materials                                  

HED      3301      Theoretical Bases of Health Education    

HED      3320      Epidemiological Research                                      

HED      4300      Community Health Problems                                  

HED      4331      Program Planning and Eval.                                    

HED      4370      Admin. of the School Hlth. Program                     

HED      4600      Health Education Internship                                    

II.           Elective Courses (12 hrs. minimum to be selected from the following and approved by  the major advisor)

HED      2201      First Aid                                                                    

HED      2320      Mental Health                                                            

HED      3305      Human Sexuality                                                      

HED      3315      Theory & Practice of Prevention                          

HED      4301      H.Ed. in the Medical Care Setting                        

HED      4302      H.Ed. in the Worksite                                              

HED      4303      Environmental Health Problems                              

HED      4312      Drug Education        

HED      4320      Health Promotion Interventions                                     

HED      4343      Health Strat. in Multicultural Populations             

III.         Related Required Courses (11 hours)

BIO       2405      Human Anatomy and Physiology                          

BIO       2411      Microbiology in Human Affairs                 

____      ____      Statistics (3 hrs: Psy., Soc., or Math)                   

IV.         Related Suggested Courses (The department recommends the following courses for electives.  Other courses should also be considered.)

FACS    1300      Nutrition in the Life Cycle

SOC      1325      Social Problems                           

PSCI      3360      Public Administration

SOC      3381      Death and Dying                                        

ACCT    4325      Legal Environ. for Health Care Admin.

SOC      4334      Medical Sociology                       

MKTG   4360      Health Care Marketing

MKTG   4361      Advanced Health Care Marketing