Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Public Health – Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 3/2 Program Concentration, B.S.
Complete a total of 122 credit hours of coursework for graduation.
General Education Core - 41 credit hours
Major Requirements - 35 credit hours
Additional Coursework - 22 credit hours
Host Institution (LSU) - 24 credit hours
* LSU School of Public Health MPH Program will require students to select a concentration in the following areas: Behavioral and Community Health Sciences (BCHS), Environmental & Occupations Health Sciences (ENHS), Epidemiology (EPID) and Health Policy and Systems Management (HPSM).
Total Graduation Hours: 122
* Service Learning: Students will earn a total of 30 service learning hours after successful completion of FYS 101 & FYS 102 .
** Community Service: Students must contact the Center for Career and Professional Development for pre-approved community service project to earn a total of 90 hours of community service by the end of their junior year.
*** Writing Proficiency Examination: Students must complete ENG 111 and ENG 112 with a minimum grade of ‘C’ to register for ENG 199 - Writing Proficiency Examination . Students who fail to take or do not pass ENG 199 must take ENG 200 - Review of Writing Strategies (3 credit hours).
Requirements for Spring graduation met after the successful completion of the first year curriculum at the host institution for 24 additional hours and total 122 hours for graduation.
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