Health & Behavioral Sciences - Fall Curriculum Guide
You may have selected this pathway because you are interested in understanding how humans grow and develop, feel a strong desire to help and heal, seek to build healthy relationships and serve others, and/or want to implement strategies that promote individual and group wellness.
Courses and timing are subject to change depending on student interests. Based on initial placement in pre-requisite and general education courses, some majors may take more than four years to complete. Please contact your academic advisor for more information.
Curriculum Suggestions
| First Semester (15-17 credits) | Second Semester (16-17 credits) |
|---|---|
| GE 2.1.1–ENGL 101 – 3 credits | GE 2.1.2– Written Communication – 3 credits |
| GE 1.2—based on math placement – 3 credits | Exploratory Course – 3 credits |
| GE 3H Arts & Humanities – 3 credits | GE 3S Social Science – 3 credits |
| GE 3N Natural Science – 4-5 credits | Additional Natural Science – 4-5 credits |
| First Year Course – 2-3 credits | Additional Math (if needed) – 3 credits |
| Third Semester (16-17 credits) | Fourth Semester (16-17 credits) |
|---|---|
| AE 4.1 Human Diversity – 3 credits | AE 4.2 Global/Cultural Awareness – 3 credits |
| Exploratory Course – 3 credits | Additional Natural Science – 4-5 credits |
| GE 2.2 - Oral Communication – 3 credits | Major Specific Course – 3 credits |
| Additional Math (if needed) – 3 credits | Major Specific Course – 3 credits |
| Additional Natural Science – 4-5 credits | Major Specific Course – 3 credits |
Exploratory Courses: Fall
AAAS 203/GOEG 201/GIST 210 - Culture and Health [AE 4.2] 3 cr.
ABSC 100 - Introduction to Applied Behavioral Science [GE 1.1, GE 3S] 3 cr.
ABSC 150 - Community Leadership [AE 5.1] 3 cr.
ABSC 160 - Introduction to Child Behavior and Development [GE 3S] 3
AMS 110 - American Identities [GE 3S, AE 4.1] 3 cr.
ANTH 150 - Becoming Human [GE 1.1, 3S] 3 cr.
BIOL 100 - Principles of Biology [GE 3N] 3 cr.
BIOL 150 - Molecular & Cellular Biology [GE 3N] 4 cr.
BIOL 210 - Intro to Clinical Lab Sciences 1 cr.
CHEM 130 - General Chemistry [GE 3N] 5 cr.
EPSY 310 - Career & Life Planning 3 cr.
HEIM 210 - Introduction to Healthcare 1 cr.
HEIM 230 - Medical Terminology 3 cr.
HIST 124 0 Latin American Culture & Society [AE 4.2] 3 cr.
HSES 244 - Introduction to Physical Education & Sport Studies[GE 3H] 3cr.
HSES 248 - First Aid 2 cr.
HSES 260 - Personal and Community Health 3 cr.
HSES 269 - Introduction to Exercise Science 3 cr.
HSES 299 - Careers in Sport Management 3 cr.
HSES 330 - Principles of Nutrition and Health 3 cr.
LING 110 - Language and Mind [GE 1.1, 3S, AE 4.1] 3 cr.
PSYC 104 - General Psychology [GE 3S] 3 cr.
SOC 104 - Elements of Sociology [GE 1.1, 3S, AE 4.1] 3 cr.
SOC 150 - Self & Society [AE 5.1. GE 1.1] 3 cr.
SOC 160 - Social Problems & American Values [AE 4.1, 5] 3 cr.
SOC 220 - Sociology of Families [3S, AE 4.1] 3cr.
SOC 260/AMS 260 - America’s Latinos/Latinas [AE 4.1] 3 cr.
SPLH 261- Survey of Communication Disorders [GE 3S] 3 cr.
WGSS 101 - Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies [GE 3S, AE 4.1] 3 cr.