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BSPH - Bachelor of Science in Public Health

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Program Requirements

Admissions Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED

  • Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency

  • GPA of 2.0 or higher

  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions

  • Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

  • Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0;

  • Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C- or better in professional core courses;

  • Shall have completed at least 24 of the final 30 hours with Carolina University.

Courses (121 Credit Hours)

General Education Core (37 Credit Hours) - must include the following:

course - Biology I (3 Credit Hours)

course - Biology II (3 Credit Hours)

course - General Chemistry I w/Lab (4 Credit Hours)

course - College Algebra (3 Credit Hours)

OR

course - Precalculus Algebra (3 Credit Hours)

Professional Core (40 Credit Hours)

course - Microbiology with Lab (4 Credit Hours)

course - Cultural Anthropology (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Public Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Epidemiology (3 Credit Hours)

course - Public Health Biology (3 Credit Hours)

course - Public Health Biology II (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Human Health and Disease (3 Credit Hours)

course - Health Promotion (3 Credit Hours)

course - Stress and Population Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Biostatistics (3 Credit Hours)

course - Program Planning and Evaluation (3 Credit Hours)

course - Introduction to Psychology (3 Credit Hours)

Professional Electives (Choose 21 Credit Hours)

course - Immunology (3 Credit Hours)

course - Neurobiology I (3 Credit Hours)

course - Human Growth and Development (3 Credit Hours)

course - COVID-19 & Society (3 Credit Hours)

course - Measures in Epidemiology (3 Credit Hours)

course - Global Public Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Behavioral and Community Changes in Public Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Women's Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Nutrition (3 Credit Hours)

course - Special Topics in Public Health (3 Credit Hours)

course - Emergency Preparedness (3 Credit Hours)

course - Public Health Internship (3 Credit Hours)

Free Electives (24 Credit Hours)