Public Health Studies - Degree completion program

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To be admitted to this program student must have an associates degree in a health-related field or 60 credit hours transferring in. Plus Muskingum graduation requirements.

Major Requirements: (36-45 hours)

PHST 251 - Global Health Credit Hours: 3
PHST 308 - Community Health Credit Hours: 3
PHST 315 - Public Health and Epidemiology Credit Hours: 3
PHST 495 - Senior Studies in Public Health Credit Hours: 1
PHST 496 - Seminar in Public Health Credit Hours: 2
Choose one of the following:
MATH 140 - Practical Statistics Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 304 - Statistics for the Health Sciences Credit Hours: 3

Environmental Health Track (24 credit hours)

Requirement
PHST 260 - Environmental Health Credit Hours: 3
Science Electives (Choose 21 credits from below). Note: BIOL 111 and 107 are corequisites, BIOL 112 and 108 are corequisites)
BIOL 100 - Science and Society Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 106 - Contemporary Biologic Issues Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 107 - Biology Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 108 - Biology Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 111 - Organismal Biology I Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 112 - Organismal Biology II Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 121 - Anatomy & Physiology I Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 122 - Anatomy & Physiology II Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 312 - Microbiology Credit Hours: 4
CHEM 108 - General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Credit Hours: 4
ENVC 331 - Conservation Biology Credit Hours: 4
GEOL 101 - Introduction to Geology Credit Hours: 4
GEOL 105 - Geohazards Credit Hours: 3
MATH 170 - Applied College Algebra Credit Hours: 3
MATH 190 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 200 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
PHEN 115 - Introductory Physics I Credit Hours: 4
PHEN 116 - Introductory Physics II Credit Hours: 4
PHEN 121 - Classical Physics I Credit Hours: 4
PHEN 122 - Classical Physics II Credit Hours: 4
Other BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, MATH, PHEN or science courses as approved of by the Department Chair of Sociology & Health Studies.
PHST 315 - Public Health and Epidemiology Credit Hours: 3

Administrative Track (18 credit hours)

Administrative Track (18 credit hours)

HLAD 326 - Health Care Finance Credit Hours: 3
HLAD 406 - Legal Issues in Healthcare Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 301 - The American Health Care System Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 305 - Health Informatics Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 307 - Health Communication and Promotion Credit Hours: 3

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Public Health Studies - Degree completion program

Major Requirements: (36-45 hours)

Environmental Health Track (24 credit hours)

Administrative Track (18 credit hours)