Dec 03, 2024  
2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Kinesiology & Health Sciences, Public Health Concentration, BA


The Public Health BA concentration is designed for students who seek a broad-based exploration of Public Health issues, tools, and concepts, with an emphasis on the social, psychological, and political factors that influence health. This concentration is appropriate as preparation for graduate study or employment in Public Health, Global Health, or other health professions. It may be of particular interest to students wishing to pursue careers related to health promotion and education, public health policy, and community-based approaches to health.

Required Credit Hours: 36 (plus 6 non-KINE)


Major Computing Requirement


Major Writing Requirement


The major writing requirement in Kinesiology & Health Sciences may be satisfied by obtaining a C- or better in one of the following courses:

Required Courses: 18


4 - One Course in Human Biology: 3


5 - One Public Health Capstone: 3


6 - At Least Six Additional Credits


Take at least 6 additional credits from the non-required courses listed above, or from the KINE course list, for a total of 36 KINE credits (minimum).

7 - Two Courses Outside Kinesiology & Health Sciences


These credits do not count toward the 36 KINE credits for the major, but are required to complete the major.