B.S. Public Health - Health Informatics Concentration
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health Degree Plan (120 hours) | ||
| Core Requirements (42 hours) | ||
| First Year Seminar | 3 | |
| First Year Seminar | ||
| Freshmen Composition I | 3 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ||
or EN 1313 | Rhetoric and Composition for International Students | |
| Literature | 3 | |
Any EN 23XX literature course | ||
| History | 3 | |
| Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course | ||
| Social Science | 3 | |
Select two from the following: BA 1310, CJ 1301, EC 2301, EC 2303, ED 2330, HU 3300, HU 3303, PO 1311, PO 1312, PO 1314, PO 2312, PO 2302, PS 1301, PS 2310, PS 2353, PS 2355, PS 2363, PS 2337, 3 hrs. of Communication Studies (CM 1341, CM 2333, CM 2334). May satisfy 3 of the 6 required credit hours with CPH 1301. | ||
| Mathematics | 3 | |
MT 1302 recommended | ||
| Natural or Physical Sciences | 3 | |
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
| Foreign Language and International Engagement | 6 | |
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: 1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; 2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; 3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; 4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams | ||
| Philosophy - Self | 3 | |
| Intro to Philosophy | ||
| Philosophy - Ethics | 3 | |
| Foundations of Ethics | ||
| Theology - God | 3 | |
| Introduction to Theology | ||
| Intermediate Theology | 3 | |
Any TH 33xx course | ||
| Public Health Required Core (21 hours) | ||
| CPH 1301 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 |
| or NU 4403 | Community and Global Health | |
| CPH 2301 | Environmental Health | 3 |
| CPH 3301 | Fundamentals of Epidemiology | 3 |
| CPH 4301 | US Health Care System | 3 |
| Statistics | 3 | |
| Research Methods | 3 | |
| CPH 4390 or NU 3301 ProSem (Capstone & Internship Course) Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan (Community-based Service Learning) | 3 | |
| Health Informatics Concentration (18 hours) | 18 | |
| Programming I in C | ||
or CS 3300 | Introduction to Programming for Data Analytics (in Python) | |
CPH 3357 Introduction to Health Informatics Healthcare Informatics | ||
CPH 3367 Consumer Health Informatics | ||
CPH 3397 Data Visualization | ||
CPH 3387 Health Project Management | ||
CPH 3377 Electronic Health Records | ||
| Electives | ||
| An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. Recommended Electives: CM 3365, AE 4389, SC 3315, or Medical Humanities courses. | 39 | |
| Total Semester Hours | 120 | |
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| FYE 1301 | 3 | Social Science | 3 |
| EN 1311 | 3 | TH 1301 | 3 |
| Mathematics (MT 1302 recommended) | 3 | Fine Arts | 3 |
| PL 1301 | 3 | Science | 3 |
| CPH 1301 | 3 | CPH 4301 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| Foreign Language I | 3 | Foreign Language II | 3 |
| EN 23XX | 3 | TH 3353 | 3 |
| PL 2301 | 3 | History | 3 |
| CPH 2301 | 3 | CPH 3301 | 3 |
| SC 3381 (or other stats course) | 3 | CS 1310 or 3300 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| Research Methods course | 3 | CPH 3367 | 3 |
| CPH 3357 | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| CPH 4390 | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| CPH 3397 | 3 | CPH 3377 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | CPH 3387 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Total Semester Hours 120 | |||