Public Health Plan of Study
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Total credit hours: 120
Required Curriculum
All BS in Public Health majors must complete Lourdes University Core & General Education requirements with the following specifications to fulfill both Core/General Education and Major Course Requirements:
These courses are marked with an asterisk (*). They are not double-counted towards the total credit hour requirement of the program.
Core Courses and General Education (48 credit hours)
College Connections
BIO 102 Internship Preparation (for FYE 102)
BIO 216 Seasonal Field Ecology (for FYE 201)
Mathematics
MTH 212 Statistics
Ethics
THS 265 Christian Ethics
History
HST 290 History of Health Care
Philosophy
PHL 310 Bio Ethics
Natural Science
BIO 204 Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology
Social Science
PSY 110 General Psychology
Cultural Diversity
SOC 304 Multicultural Diversity
Capstone
BIO 491 Public Health Seminar
Major Requirements (42 credit hours)
BIO 201 Principles of Biology I
BIL 201 Principles of Biology I Lab
CHM 140 General, Organic & Biological Chemistry
CHL 140 General, Organic & Biological Chemistry Lab
BUS 235 Business Communications (for FYE 202)
BIO 204* Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology
BIO 207 Introduction to Public Health
MTH 212* Statistics
BIO 399* Enduring Question “What makes us sick?”
BIO 319 Consumer Health
BIO 335 General Microbiology
BIL 335 General Microbiology Lab
BIO 420 Epidemiology
ENV policy course ENV 418
BIO 380 Community Partner Project Internship
BIO 402 Introduction to Research
BIO 491* Capstone: Public Health Seminar
Multidisciplinary Requirements
PSY 110* General Psychology
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 304* Multicultural Diversity
PHL 310* Bio-Ethics
THS 265* Christian Ethics
HST 290* History of Health Care
Electives Student’s Choice (17 credit hours)
Requirements at The University of Toledo (9 credit hours)
PUBH 6000 Public Health Biostatistics
PUBH 6090 Issues in Public Health
PUBH 6010 Public Health Epidemiology