Sample Four-Year Course Plan
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Curricular |
Co-Curricular |
Year 1 |
Fall |
ES I |
Elective 1* |
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AdviseStream |
Spring |
ES II |
EDUC 101 Public Health |
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Volunteer Experience* |
Summer |
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Research or internship*
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Year 2 |
Fall |
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Statistics** |
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Volunteer Experience* |
Spring |
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BIOL 200 Epidemiology |
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Volunteer Experience* |
Summer |
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Research or internship* |
Year 3 |
Fall |
Elective 2***
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Volunteer Experience* |
Spring |
Possible Off-campus program |
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Volunteer Experience* |
Summer |
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Research or internship* |
Year 4 |
Fall |
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GRE Preparation |
Volunteer Experience* |
Spring |
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SOAN 333 Medical Anthropology and Global Health |
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Volunteer Experience* |
Courses in bold are required for the Minor in Public Health. Completing the PH minor with a grade of 3.2 or higher qualifies a student for a preferred pathway admission to the Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health without taking the GRE. It is recommended to get significant experiential learning hours by taking advantage of the following opportunities:
a. Off-campus program with a directed internship focused on Public Health
b. May Terms - by approval
c. Ford/Knight courses – by approval
d. Co-curricular activities, health-related, Summer research (on- or off-campus), Externship, or Internship
** - Statistics courses possible include Elementary Statistics, Calculus Statistics, Psychology Statistics or Economic Statistics
***- Electives (3 total – 1 from each category):
1. Natural science elective (1 elective; 3-4 credits)
BIO 112 CGI
BIO 111 EcoBio
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry
2. Social science elective (1 elective; 3-4 credits)
SOAN 118 Inequality, Power, and Society -(4 credits)
SOAN 335 Health, Medicine, and Society – Y (4 credits)
SOAN 339 Drugs and Health – every other year (4 credits)
PSYC 116 Behavior, Healthcare and Society – Y (4 credits)
PSYC 368 Human Sexuality – every other year (3 credits)
PSYC 376 Health Psychology (3 credits)
PSYC 379 Community Psychology (3 credits)