Professional Health Sciences (BS)
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours | 
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Select General Education Requirements | 62-66 | |
| Major Requirements | ||
| Professional Health Sciences | ||
| A. Complete the following: | ||
| PRH 310 | Intro into Health Care Mgmt | 3 | 
| PRH 320 | Legal/Law in Health Care Admin | 3 | 
| or EMS 320 | EMS Law and Legal Issues-W | |
| PRH 340 | Disaster Mgt & Event Planning | 3 | 
| or EMS 340 | Disaster Mgt & Event Planning | |
| PRH 401 | Seminar in Health Professions | 3 | 
| PRH 440 | Health Insurance/Managed Care | 3 | 
| or EMS 440 | Health Insurance/Managed Care | |
| PRH 460 | Issues & Trends in Health Care | 3 | 
| B. Complete the following: | ||
| CA 275 | Decision Making - Small Groups | 3 | 
| EH 372 | Technical Writing - W | 3 | 
| FIN 200 | Personal Finance | 3 | 
| IST 450 | The Job Campaign | 3 | 
| MGT 300 | Management Theory and Practice | 3 | 
| C. Select 15-18 hours of General Electives or an Approved Minor | 15-18 | |
| Minor Requirements | ||
| A minor is not required for this degree program | 0 | |
| Total Hours | 110-117 | |
Healthcare Management Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours | 
|---|---|---|
| MGT 306 | Organizational Comm Non Bus | 3 | 
| MGT 341 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | 
| MGT 351 | Human Resource Management | 3 | 
| MKT 320 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Healthcare Informatics Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours | 
|---|---|---|
| HI 300 | Health Info Clinical Environme | 3 | 
| HI 410 | Health Informatics | 3 | 
| HI 450 | Health Data Secur/Compliance | 3 | 
| HI 455 | Hlth Data Mgt & Decision Supp | 3 | 
| Total Hours | 12 | |
General Education Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours | 
|---|---|---|
| Area I - Written Composition | ||
| A. Complete the following: | 3 | |
| English Composition I | ||
| B. Complete the following: | 3 | |
| English Composition II | ||
| Area II - Humanities & Fine Arts | ||
| A. Complete the following: | 3 | |
| Public Speaking | ||
| B. Complete one of the following: 1 | 3 | |
| Brit Lit before 1785 | ||
| Brit Lit after 1785 | ||
| Am Lit before 1865 | ||
| Am Lit after 1865 | ||
| World Lit before 1650 | ||
| World Lit after 1650 | ||
| C. Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Survey of Art | ||
| Art History I | ||
| Art History II | ||
| Art Appreciation | ||
| Introduction to Theatre | ||
| Introduction to Music | ||
| D. Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intro to African Amer Studies | ||
| Survey of Art | ||
| Art History I | ||
| Art History II | ||
| Survey of Non-Western Art | ||
| Art Appreciation | ||
| Intro Anc Greek Roman Culture | ||
| Introduction to Theatre | ||
| Brit Lit before 1785 | ||
| Brit Lit after 1785 | ||
| Am Lit before 1865 | ||
| Am Lit after 1865 | ||
| World Lit before 1650 | ||
| World Lit after 1650 | ||
| Introductory Latin I | ||
| Introductory Latin II | ||
| Introductory French I | ||
| Introductory French II | ||
| Introductory Chinese I | ||
| Introductory Chinese II | ||
| Introductory Spanish I | ||
| Introductory Spanish II | ||
| Intro Classical Greek I | ||
| Intro Classical Greek II | ||
| Introductory German I | ||
| Introductory German II | ||
| Accelerated Intro German | ||
| Introductory Russian I | ||
| Introductory Russian II | ||
| Accelerated Intro Russian | ||
| Intermediate Latin I | ||
| Intermediate Latin II | ||
| Intermediate French I | ||
| Intermediate French II | ||
| Accelerated Inter French - H | ||
| Intermediate Chinese I | ||
| Intermediate Chinese II | ||
| Intermediate Spanish I | ||
| Intermediate Spanish II | ||
| Inter Spanish Accel -H | ||
| Interm Classical Greek I | ||
| Interm Classical Greek II | ||
| Intermediate German I | ||
| Intermediate German II | ||
| Intermediate Russian I | ||
| Intermediate Russian II | ||
| Intensive Second Year Russian | ||
| Introductory Japanese I | ||
| Introductory Japanese II | ||
| Introductory Arabic I | ||
| Introductory Arabic II | ||
| Intro American Sign Language I | ||
| Intro American Sign Lang II | ||
| Introductory Korean I | ||
| Introductory Korean II | ||
| Intermediate Japanese I | ||
| Intermediate Japanese II | ||
| Intermediate Arabic I | ||
| Intermediate Arabic II | ||
| Intermediate ASL I | ||
| Intermediate ASL II | ||
| Introduction to Music | ||
| Introduction to Philosophy | ||
| Critical Thinking | ||
| Introduction to Logic | ||
| Introduction to Ethics | ||
| Social Ethics | ||
| Western Philosophy: Classical | ||
| Intro to the Study of Religion | ||
| Old Testament/Hebrew Bible | ||
| Survey of the New Testament | ||
| Area III – Natural Sciences & Mathematics | ||
| A. Complete one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Finite Mathematics | ||
| Math in Society | ||
| Precalculus Algebra | ||
| Precalculus Trigonometry | ||
| Precal Algebra-Trigonometry | ||
| Calculus and Its Applications | ||
| Calculus I | ||
| Calculus II | ||
| Calculus III | ||
| Linear Algebra I | ||
| Differential Equations I | ||
| B. Complete one of the following: | 4 | |
| Life Science I and Life Science I Laboratory | ||
| General Biology I and General Biology I Lab | ||
| C. Complete one of the following: | 4 | |
| Life Science II and Life Science II Lab | ||
| General Biology II and General Biology II Laboratory | ||
| Survey of Inorg and Org Chem and Survey Inorg-Org Chem Lab | ||
| General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Lab | ||
| General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab | ||
| Environmental Geography and Environmental Geography Lab | ||
| Earth and the Environment and Earth and the Environment Lab | ||
| Physical Geology and Physical Geology Lab | ||
| Earth History and Earth History Lab | ||
| Introduction to Astronomy and Introduction to Astronomy Lab | ||
| Concepts of Physics and Concepts of Physics Laboratory | ||
| Physics with Algebra-Trig I and Alg-Trig Based Physics I Lab | ||
| Physics with Algebra -Trig II and Alg-Trig Based Physics II Lab | ||
| Calculus-Based Physics I and Calculus-Based Physics I Lab | ||
| Calculus-Based Physics II and Calculus-Based Physics II Lab | ||
| Area IV – History, Social & Behavioral Sciences 1 | ||
| A. Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| HY of Western Civilization I | ||
| HY of Western Civilization II | ||
| World Civilization I | ||
| World Civilization II | ||
| US History to 1877 | ||
| US History since 1877 | ||
| B. Complete the following: | 3 | |
| Introductory Sociology | ||
| or SY 112 | Social Problems | |
| C. Complete the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
| D. Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intro to Cultural Anthropology | ||
| Intro Archaeology-Bio Anthro | ||
| Intro to Communication | ||
| Interpersonal Comm | ||
| Introduction to Criminal Justice | ||
| Prin of Microeconomics | ||
| Prin of Macroeconomics | ||
| People, Places, Environment | ||
| World Regional Geography | ||
| Intro to Gender Studies | ||
| HY of Western Civilization I | ||
| HY of Western Civilization II | ||
| World Civilization I | ||
| World Civilization II | ||
| US History to 1877 | ||
| US History since 1877 | ||
| Global Issues | ||
| Seasons of Life | ||
| Intro Native American Studies | ||
| Intro to US Government | ||
| Life Span Development | ||
| Area V | ||
| A. Complete the following: | ||
| BMD 110 | Introduction to A & P I | 4 | 
| or BMD 251 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | |
| B. Complete the following: | ||
| BMD 111 | Introduction to A & P II | 4 | 
| or BMD 252 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | |
| C. Complete the following: | ||
| BLY 213 | Microbiology | 3 | 
| or BMD 210 | Microbiology in Healthcare | |
| D. Complete the following: | ||
| EMS 104 | First Aid/CPR | 1 | 
| or HS 170 | First Aid | |
| E. Complete the following: | 3- | |
| EMS 110 | Emergency Medical Responder (or Lab Science Elective - 4) | 3 | 
| F. Complete the following: | ||
| ST 210 | Stat Reason and Application | 3 | 
| or ST 305 | Applied Stat Health Sciences | |
| or BUS 245 | Data Analytics I | |
| G. Complete the following: | ||
| EMS 210 | Medical Terminology | 3 | 
| Total Hours | 65-63 | |
Footnote
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- Students must complete a 6 credit hour sequence either in literature (Area II – EH 215 & EH 216, EH 225 & EH 226, or EH 235 & EH 236) or history (Area IV – HY 101 & HY 102, or HY 121 & HY 122, or HY 135 & HY 136). 
All undergraduates must complete at least two designated writing credit (W) courses, both of which are already required in the major.
Graduation Plan
(122 Total Hours)
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| EH 101 | English Composition I | 3 | 
| MA 112 | Precalculus Algebra | 3 | 
| BLY 101 & 101L | Life Science I or General Biology I and General Biology I Lab | 4 | 
| Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| CIS 150 | Intro to Computer Applications | 3 | 
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| EH 102 | English Composition II | 3 | 
| CA 110 | Public Speaking | 3 | 
| SY 109 | Introductory Sociology | 3 | 
| 2nd Lab Science Elective | 4 | |
| History Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| BMD 110 or BMD 251 | Introduction to A & P I or Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 | 
| PRH 401 | Seminar in Health Professions | 3 | 
| 2nd History or Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| PSY 120 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | 
| Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| BMD 111 or BMD 252 | Introduction to A & P II or Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 | 
| PRH 310 | Intro into Health Care Mgmt | 3 | 
| 2nd literature or Humanities Electives | 3 | |
| EMS 110 | Emergency Medical Responder | 3 | 
| EMS 210 | Medical Terminology | 3 | 
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| BLY 213 | Microbiology (or BMD Infectious Disease in Healthcare) | 3 | 
| PRH 460 | Issues & Trends in Health Care | 3 | 
| MGT 300 | Management Theory and Practice | 3 | 
| PRH 440 | Health Insurance/Managed Care | 3 | 
| EMS 104 | First Aid/CPR | 1 | 
| PRH 320 | Legal/Law in Health Care Admin | 3 | 
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ST 210 | Stat Reason and Application | 3 | 
| CA 275 | Decision Making - Small Groups | 3 | 
| PRH 340 | Disaster Mgt & Event Planning | 3 | 
| MGT 306 | Organizational Comm Non Bus | 3 | 
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| EH 372 | Technical Writing - W 1 | 3 | 
| FIN 300 | 3 | |
| MGT 351 | Human Resource Management | 3 | 
| MKT 320 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| IST 450 | The Job Campaign | 3 | 
| MGT 341 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | 
| General Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 119 | |
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- A minimum of two Intensive Writing (W) courses are required. 
Notes
A two-course sequence is required in Literature or History: EH 215 & EH 216; EH 225 & EH 226; EH 235 & EH 236 or HY 101 & HY 102; HY 135 & HY 136.
