Health Promotion (BSHHP) - Course Requirements

Num. Title Credits
GSU 100 The First Year Experience 0 hours
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester.
     
General Education Requirements 30 hours
Students must complete BIOL 120, MATH 115, and PSYC 201 as part of the General Education requirements.
     
Health and Human Performance Core 32 hours
EXSC 455 Psychology of Exercise 3
EXSC 493 Practicum 6
HLTH 102 Introduction to Health Promotion 3
HLTH 105 Human Nutrition 3
HLTH 232 Foundations of Health 2
HLTH 293 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness (Gateway Course) 3
MATH 256 Probability and Statistics I 3
PED 201 First Aid and Safety 1
PED 333 Motor Learning and Development 2
PSYC 250 Lifespan Development 3
PSYC 380 Drugs and Human Behavior 3
     
Health Promotion Major 49 hours
ENVR 255 Health and Safety 3
HLTH 107 Introduction to Medical Terminology 3
HLTH 130 Anatomy & Physiology I for Allied Health 4
HLTH 131 Anatomy & Physiology II for Allied Health 4
HLTH 341 Community and Environmental Health 2
HLTH 342 Health Disparities in Vulnerable Populations 3
HLTH 425 Wellness Programming and Administration 3
HLTH 435 Research Methods in Health and Human Performance 3
MRKT 201 Principles of Marketing 3
NPLM 301 Nonprofit Leadership and Management 3
NPLM 302 Grant Writing 3
PSYC 105 Interviewing and Counseling 3
PSYC 330 Social Psychology 3
PSYC 360 Psychology of Human Sexuality 3
Restricted Electives (select from the following): 6
CHEM 205 General, Organic, and Biochemistry 3
PED 201 First Aid & Safety 1
PSYC 342 Multicultural Psychology 3
PSYC 353 Death and Dying 3
POSC 390 Introduction to Public Administration 3
SAFE 327 Legal Aspects and General Safety 2
SAFE 338 Emergency Services and Disaster Preparedness 3
SOCS 225 Introduction to Social Justice 3
     
General Electives 9 hours
     
Total minimum hours required for this degree 120 hours