Bachelor of Science in Public Health Degree Academic Core
To receive a Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree, a student must fulfill the following course requirements:
Degree Requirements
A. Core Courses - 40 hours
Christian Studies - 6 hours
English - 9 hours
Exercise & Sport Science- 2 activity courses
Fine Arts - 3 hours
World Cultures - 3 hours
Laboratory Science - 4 hours
Public Speaking - 3 hours
Mathematics - 3 hours
Social Science - 3 hours
US History or US Goverment - 3 hours
First Year Experience- 1 hour
UMHB 1101: required for first-time freshmen with fewer than 12 semester hours of transfer credit only
Chapel - 1 to 4 credits
UMHB 1002: credits determined by admission classification
Fine Arts Experience - 2-8 credits
UMHB 1005: credits determined by admission classification
B. Public Health Major- 36 hours
C. Other Required Courses
D. Electives (if necessary) to bring total to - 120 hours.