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2023/2024 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBSchool of Public Health and Health Sciences. Dean: Anna Maria Siega-Riz. The School of Public Health and Health Sciences is fundamentally committed to achieving health equity and improving health outcomes for all—whether that work involves combating a global pandemic or an opioid epidemic, working to prevent chronic disease or food insecurity, …

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2021/2022 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBNutrition and Health Sciences Track. The Nutrition and Health Sciences track satisfies most course requirements for pre-med, pre-dental, pre-PA and several other pre-health pursuits. For more information about being a pre-health profession nutrition major, visit our pre-health professions page.This track is also a good choice for students interested in a …

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2023/2024 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBThe Major. The curriculum leading to a Bachelor's degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is designed to provide the undergraduate student with a broad introductory background to the normal processes of speech, hearing, language, and related functions, as well as a basic understanding of communication disorders and a …

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2021/2022 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBDepartment of Health Promotion and Policy. Last updated: Spring 2020. School of Public Health and Health Sciences. Degree: Bachelor of Science Contact: Gloria DiFulvio, Ph.D, Undergrad Program Director & Senior Lecturer Office: 308 Arnold

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2021/2022 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBThe Major. The College of Nursing offers an undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. This program is approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, and is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a national nursing education accrediting body.

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2020/2021 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBLABOR 240 (SB) - Labor and the Global Economy. NURSING 210 - Human Growth & Development from a Lifespan Perspective. PHIL 164 - Medical Ethics. PHIL 170 - Problems in Social Thought. POLISCI 101 (SB) - American politics. POLISCI 111 (SB,G) - Comparative Politics. POLISCI 171 (SB) - Introduction to Political Theory.

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2020/2021 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBThe major consists of a minimum of 37-40 credits in Psychology courses, distributed as follows. Any requests for exception or substitution must be made to the Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Dr. Tamara Rahhal. One Introductory course. 100 Introductory Psychology. Two Methodology courses. 240 Statistics in Psychology.

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2021/2022 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBIt is recommended that any student interested in a health professions graduate program meet with a Pre-Med/Pre-Health advisor in their sophomore year or as early as possible during their undergraduate years. First year students can meet with a PreMed/PreHealth Peer Advisor. All interested students, regardless of academic major or college, and

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2022/2023 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBSuggested Major and Pre-Requisite Courses. We recommend that during your first year you take at least one of the following two courses: SPHHS 150 (Great Challenges in Public Health) PUBHLTH 129 (Healthcare for All) Note: Both SPHHS 150 and PUBHLTH 129 (SB & DU) can fulfill Gen Ed requirements. Students should also begin to take social science

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2022/2023 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEB247 Physical Activity in Health and Disease^. 270 Anatomy and Physiology I (with lab) 272 Anatomy and Physiology II (with lab) 355 Writing Seminar in Kinesiology^+. 394AI Applying Kin Concepts to Real-World Health Challenges^+. 430 Biomechanics^. 440 Physical Activity and Public Health^. 460 Movement Neuroscience^. 470 Exercise Physiology^.

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2021/2022 Graduate Bulletin

WEBThis program prepares graduates for practice and career advancement in a public health nutrition setting. Admission requirements: A Bachelor's Degree with a minimum 2.75 GPA. At least two years of relevant public health-related work experience or status as a Registered Dietitian. One undergraduate level course in Human Physiology.

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2022/2023 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBBIO 379H Genomics and Bioinformatics. BIOL 597G Evolutionary Genomics & Bioinformatics. One of the following two courses: PUBHLTH 490Z Statistical Modeling for Health Data Science. PUBHLTH 460 Telling Stories with Data: Statistics Modeling and Visualization. COMPSCI 328 Mobile Health Sensing and Analytics.

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2020/2021 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBFour core components make up the major: Math course (3 cr.), Foundation courses (18 cr.), Public Health courses (34 cr.) and Focus Area courses (12 cr.) The Focus Area allows students to explore areas of particular interest and relevance to public health, drawing connections between disciplines. Think of the requirement as your focus area

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2020/2021 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBThe Courses (Courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted) 129 Health Care for All (4 credits) 196H Honors Independent Study (variable) 203 Introduction to Environmental Health Sciences

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2019/2020 Graduate Bulletin

WEBAging, Public Health, and Policy Certificate Program. Degrees Offered: Graduate Certificate. Contact: Lori Peterson, MS Executive Director of Professional Programs SPHHS

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2021/2022 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEB398A Practicum - Exposure to Sports Medicine (both sem) 430 Biomechanics (both sem) 440 Physical Activity and Public Health (both sem) 460 Movement Neuroscience (both sem) 470 Exercise Physiology (both sem) 496 Independent Study (both sem)

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2023/2024 Guide to Undergraduate Programs

WEBSelect two (2) courses from approved list of Upper-Level (300+) ENVIRSCI elective course. Earth Science. ENVIRSCI 364 Environ. Soil Science. ENVIRSCI 565 Soil Form. & Classification. GEOGRAPH 354 Climatology. GEOGRAPH 468 GIS and Spatial Analysis. GEOLOGY 415 Introduction to Geochemistry.

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