University General Course Catalog 2012-2013

Nov 24, 2024

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Community Health Sciences, B.S.

I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (40-48 units)

NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”.

A. English (3-8 units)

Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

NOTE: Students who place into ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 .

B. Mathematics (6-9 units)

Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

Select one of the following:

MATH 126R - Precalculus I (3 units)
MATH 128 - Precalculus and Trigonometry (5 units)
MATH 176 - Introductory Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3 units)
MATH 181 - Calculus I (4 units)

Select one of the following:

STAT 152 - Introduction to Statistics (3 units)
APST 270 - Introduction to Statistical Methods (4 units)

Note(s):

MATH 126R is a prerequisite for STAT 152 and APST 270; however, students who earn a high enough score on the mathematics placement examination may enroll directly in STAT 152 or APST 270. No credit is granted for earning a satisfactory score on the placement examination.

C. Natural Sciences (7 units)

NUTR 121 - Human Nutrition (3 units)
CHEM 121A - General Chemistry I (3 units) AND
CHEM 121L - General Chemistry Laboratory I (1 unit)
OR
CHEM 201 - General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers I (4 units)

D. Social Sciences (3 units)

Refer to the “Social Sciences” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

E. Fine Arts (3 units)

Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

F. Core Humanities (9 units)

Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

G. Capstone Courses (6 units)

Complete one of the following Community Health Sciences Major Capstone courses:

CHS 410R - Seminar in Integrative Health (3 units)
CHS 421 - Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan (3 units)
CHS 461 - The World’s Health (3 units)
CHS 476R - Aids: Psychosocial and Health Care Concerns (3 units)
AND
For the second Capstone, refer to the “Capstone” section of the Core Curriculum chapter. (3 units)

H. Diversity (3 units)

Refer to the “Diversity Requirement” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.

CHS 360 - Disability Issues in Health Ecology (3 units) is recommended.

II. Additional Division Requirements (0 units)

III. Major Requirements (57 units)

IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)

V. Electives (15-23 units)

Contact your advisor for a list of recommended electives.

VI. Total Units (120 units)

VII. Recommended Schedule

A. First Year

Fall Semester (13-15 units)

ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
MATH 126R - Precalculus I (3 units) OR
MATH 127R - Precalculus II (3 units) OR
MATH 128 - Precalculus and Trigonometry (5 units) OR
MATH 176 - Introductory Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3 units) OR
MATH 181 - Calculus I (4 units)
CHS 101R - Introduction to Community Health Sciences (3 units) OR
CHS 102 - Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness (3 units)
Core Curriculum Social Sciences (3 units)
PEX/DAN activity course (1 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units)
BIOL 190 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (3 units)
CHS 101R - Introduction to Community Health Sciences (3 units) OR
CHS 102 - Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness (3 units)
CHS 200 - Introduction to Public Health Biology (3 units) OR
CHS 230 - Introduction to Environmental Health (3 units)
CHEM 121A - General Chemistry I (3 units) AND
CHEM 121L - General Chemistry Laboratory I (1 unit)
OR
CHEM 201 - General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers I (4 units)

B. Second Year

Fall Semester (16 units)

CH 201 - Ancient and Medieval Cultures (3 units)
BIOL 223 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 units)
CHS 310 - Health and Wellness Communication (3 units)
CHS 200 - Introduction to Public Health Biology (3 units) OR
CHS 230 - Introduction to Environmental Health (3 units)
Core Curriculum Fine Arts (3 units)

Spring Semester (17-18 units)

CH 202 - The Modern World (3 units) OR
CH 203 - American Experiences and Constitutional Change (3 units)
STAT 152 - Introduction to Statistics (3 units) OR
APST 270 - Introduction to Statistical Methods (4 units)
NUTR 121 - Human Nutrition (3 units)
BIOL 224 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 units)
CHS Electives (3 units)
PEX/DAN activity course (1 unit)

C. Third Year

Fall Semester (13 units)

CH 202 - The Modern World (3 units) OR
CH 203 - American Experiences and Constitutional Change (3 units)
CHS 371 - Applied Kinesiology (4 units)
CHS 473R - Epidemiology (3 units)
General Electives (3 units)

Spring Semester (13 units)

CHS 370 - Exercise Physiology (4 units)
CHS 345R - Ethics and Professionalism in Public Health (3 units)
Core Curriculum Diversity (3 units)
General Electives (3 units)

D. Fourth Year

Fall Semester (15 units)

CHS 494 - Field Studies in Public Health (3 units)
CHS Elective (3 units)
Core Curriculum General Capstone (3 units)
General Electives (6 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)

CHS 340 - Policy Issues in Health and Society (3 units)
Core Curriculum Major (CHS) Capstone (3 units)
CHS Electives (6 units)
General Elective (3 units)

Community Health Sciences, B.S.

I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (40-48 units)

A. English (3-8 units)

B. Mathematics (6-9 units)

Select one of the following:

Select one of the following:

Note(s):

C. Natural Sciences (7 units)

D. Social Sciences (3 units)

E. Fine Arts (3 units)

F. Core Humanities (9 units)

G. Capstone Courses (6 units)

H. Diversity (3 units)

II. Additional Division Requirements (0 units)

III. Major Requirements (57 units)

A. Community Health Sciences (35 units)

B. Additional Required Courses (13 units)

C. Community Health Sciences Major Electives (minimum of 9 units)

IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)

V. Electives (15-23 units)

VI. Total Units (120 units)

VII. Recommended Schedule

A. First Year

Fall Semester (13-15 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

B. Second Year

Fall Semester (16 units)

Spring Semester (17-18 units)

C. Third Year

Fall Semester (13 units)

Spring Semester (13 units)

D. Fourth Year

Fall Semester (15 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)