Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Public Health

Minimum required:  120 semester credit hours

General Requirements

1. The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number. See the General Education Core Curriculum section of this catalog for the Texas State requirements and options in the core curriculum, including Honors courses.

2. Students must complete a minimum of 36 advanced hours (3000 or 4000 level courses).
3. Nine hours of writing intensive (WI) courses are required for graduation.
4. Any student who did not complete at least two years of the same foreign language in high school is required to take 6-8 hours of the same foreign language.
5. Students must select a minor from the approved list of Undergraduate Minors.
6. Students must complete all required Public Health (PH) courses with grades of "C" or better, excluding additional PH courses taken as Open Electives.
7. Students with a PH major are not permitted to select the PH minor

Course Requirements

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PH Electives may be chosen from the following:  PH 2338, PH 3321, PH 3330, PH 3360, PH 3374, PH 3376, PH 4331, PH 4347, PH 4360, PH 4660,

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Any course approved for 020 General Education Core Curriculum, except MATH 1316, can satisfy the requirement.