Health Behavior Science (BS)

University Requirements:

• ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition (3cr.)  (C- minimum)
• First Year Seminar (FYS)  (0-4 credits)
• Discovery Learning Experience (DLE)  (three credits)
• Multicultural Course (three credits)
• Breadth Requirements  (C- minimum):
  • Creative Arts and Humanities  (three credits)
  • History and Cultural Change  (three credits)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences  (three credits)
  • Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology  (three credits)
• Capstone Experience  

Major Requirements:

Minimum grade C-.

• BISC 100-level or higher Biology elective (three credits)
• MATH 114 - College Mathematics and Statistics (3cr.)
• Math, Natural Sciences and Technology Elective  (three credits)
• PSYC 100 - General Psychology (3cr.)
• SOCI 100-level or higher Sociology elective (three credits)
• Social and Behavioral Science elective   (three credits)
• BHAN 155 - Personal Health Management: An Approach for a Lifetime (3cr.)
• BHAN 160 - Health Behavior Science Seminar (1cr.)
• KAAP 220 - Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology I (3cr.)
• BHAN 263 - Leadership Practicum (1 to 3cr.)
• BHAN 311 - Issues in Health Behavior Science (3cr.)
• STAT 200 - Basic Statistical Practice (3cr.)
• BHAN 326 - Research Methods and Statistics for Behavioral Science (3cr.)
• BHAN 332 - Health Behavior Theory and Models (3cr.)
• BHAN 334 - Health Behavior Assessment (3cr.)

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• BHAN 335 - Health and Aging (3cr.)

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• BHAN 342 - Introduction to Adapted Physical Activity (3cr.)

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• BHAN 435 - Physical Activity Behavior (3cr.)
• BHAN 464 - Internship (4 to 9cr.) (nine credits)
• BHAN 490 - Development of Health Promotion Programs (3cr.)
• NTDT 200 - Nutrition Concepts (3cr.)
• NTDT 310 - Nutrition and Activity (3cr.)
• HLPR 222 - Introduction to Epidemiology (3cr.)
• HLPR 430 - Behavior Change Strategies and Tactics (3cr.)

Approved Minor:

Students must complete an advisor approved minor.

Electives:

After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

Credits to Total a Minimum of 120