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Community Health Education - B.S. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity-Domestic; DG Diversity-Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min Grade
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1 1  
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (41 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Attribute Course Title Credits Min Grade
  COMM
HED		 45960
32565		 Health Communication (3)     or
Marketing in Health Education (3)		 3 C
  HED 11570 Personal Health 3 C
  HED 11590 Community Health Education 3 C
  HED 21030 Introduction to Health Education 3 C
  HED 21050 Health Education Theories 3 C
WIC HED 32542 Methods and Applications of Health Education 5 C
  HED 32544 Human Sexuality 3 C
  HED 34050 Program Planning and Evaluation in Health Education 3 C
ELR HED 44092 Internship in Community Health Education 12 C
  Choose from the following: 3-4 C
  PH 30002 Introductory Biostatistics (3)    
  PSYC 21621 Quantitative Methods in Psychology I (3)    
  SOC
SOC		 32220
32221		 Data Analysis (3) and
Data Analysis Laboratory (1)		    
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (78 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
KBS BSCI 10001 Human Biology 3 C
KAD COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication 3 C
  ITEC
ITEC		 47427
47430		 Technology and Learning (3)     or
Computer Applications in Education (3)		 3  
KSS/DD JMC 20001 Media, Power and Culture 3  
  JMC 20005 Fundamentals of Media Messages 3  
KBS NUTR 23511 Science of Human Nutrition 3  
  PEB 10035 Lifetime Fitness 2  
  PH 30006 Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety 3  
KHU/DG PHIL
PHIL		 11001
21001		 Introduction to Philosophy (3)     or
Introduction to Ethics (3)		 3  
  Choose from the following: Health Electives 18  
  HED 14020 Medical Terminology (3)    
  HED 32530 Drug Use and Misuse (3)    
  HED 32575 Consumer Health (3)    
  HED 34060 Small Group Processes (2)    
  HED 42041 Health Coaching (3)    
  HED 44025 Women's Health Issues (3)    
  HED 44544 Sexuality Education Programs (3)    
  HED 44550 Drug Abuse and Violence Education Programs (3)    
  HED 46052 Stress: Recognition and Management (2)    
  HED 46057 Advanced Human Sexuality (3)    
  HED 47070 AIDS: Issues, Education and Prevention (3)    
  HED 48092 Field Experience in Health Education and Promotion (1-3)    
  Kent Core Basic Sciences laboratory 1  
  Kent Core Composition 6  
  Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) 6  
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5  
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 3  
  Kent Core Additional 3  
  General Electives 12  
MINIMUM TOTAL 120  
  1. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of admission.