Public Health (PH.S.AAS)
- Division: Health Sciences
- Department: Allied Health
The associate of applied science degree in Public Health provides students with the introductory foundations for a future career in public health. Graduates of the program will be equipped with the population health skills to address the world's most pressing health issues. The program is also designed to promote transferability to the bachelor's degree completion programs in the health field. Note: For students under age 18 there may be restrictions on participating in certain Health Sciences programs. Any student under age 18 must contact the program director/department chair to discuss whether he or she may enroll.
Curriculum
ALH 1101 Introduction to Healthcare Delivery
2 Credits
ALH 1105 Overview of Holistic Health
2 Credits
ALH 1107 Core Concepts of Public Health
3 Credits
ALH 1127 Public Health Program Planning & Intervention
3 Credits
ALH 1140 Fundamentals of Disease Processes
3 Credits
ALH 1250 Health Science Practicum
3 Credits
BIO 1107 OR BIO 1121
3 Credits
COM 2206 OR COM 2211
3 Credits
DIT 1525 Human Nutrition
3 Credits
ENG 1101 English Composition I
3 Credits
ENS 1118 Lifetime Physical Fitness & Wellness
3 Credits
ENS 1214 Personal & Community Health Behavior
3 Credits
ENS 2420 Concepts of Lifestyle Coaching
3 Credits
MAS 1102 OR ALH 1102 OR ALH 1120
3 to 4 Credits
MAT 1130 OR Ohio Transfer 36: Mathematics Elective
3 Credits
MHT 1101 Introduction to Human Services & Behavioral Health
3 Credits
MHT 1202 Motivational Interviewing
3 Credits
MHT 2138 Ethical Issues in Behavioral Healthcare
2 Credits
PSY 1100 General Psychology
3 Credits
PSY 2126 Stress Management
3 Credits
PSY 2200 Lifespan Human Development
3 Credits
SOC 1101 Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits