Welcome to Health Science at CSU Channel Islands! Our interdisciplinary degree program is designed to prepare students for professional careers in private and public health services. The program combines the knowledge and skills from multiple disciplines to provide rigorous training in health science with course work and experiential learning in general health science.

Visit their program website: https://healthscience.csuci.edu/index.htm
Review the Health Science Major Requirements

Two Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    ANTH443Medical Anthropology3Triple counting with Major, UDGE D, and MulticulturalMajor & GEUDGE D
    HLTH300Nutrition, Exercise and Wellness3Major
    HLTH302Introduction to Health Care Informatics3Major
    HLTHStudent's ChoiceUpper Division HLTH Elective3Any additional HLTH course 300 or 400 levelMajor
    HLTH102Community Health Organizations and Their Functions2Major

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    Milestones

    • Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
    • Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
    • Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)

    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    HLTH301Introduction to Public Health Administration3Major
    HLTH309Health Science Research Methods4Pre-req for HLTH 499Major
    HLTHStudent's ChoiceUpper Division HLTH Elective3Any additional HLTH course or 400 levelMajor
    GWAR

    COMM 345, or

    COMP 447, or

    ENGL 330, or

    PSY 345

    Media Literacy and Youth Culture

    Societal Issues in Computing

    Interdisciplinary Writing

    Individuals with Disabilities in Society

    3

    Choose one from the list

    *Recommended ENGL 330 (double counts with UDGEC)

    Major & GWAR
    Graduation RequirementStudent ChoiceLanguage3Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen. If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.GELanguage

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    Milestones

    • Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
    • Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
    • Meet w/ Career Development Services
  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    HLTH307Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession3Major
    HLTH348Healthy Aging3Major & GEUDGE D
    Major ElectiveStudent's ChoiceUpper Division non-HLTH Major Elective3Choose one from the list. See CARR or catalogMajor
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceFree Elective3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.GEUDGE D
    HISTStudent's ChoiceUS History3Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275, CHS 350. If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherAIR: US History

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    Milestones

    • Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline – October 1st)
    • Meet w/ Academic Advisor for Grad Check

    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    HLTH492, or

    499
    HLTH 492: Service Learning in Health Sciences, or
    HLTH 499: Senior Capstone Project
    3Major
    UDGE/Major

    BIOL 332

    BIOL 333

    BIOL 432

    CHEM 335

    PHYS 338

    Cancer and Society

    Emerging Public Health Issues

    Principles of Epidemiology and Environmental Health

    The Chemistry of the Kitchen

    Science and Conscience

    3Select one from the listMajor & UDGEUDGE B
    Major ElectiveStudent's ChoiceUpper Division non-HLTH Major Elective3Choose one from the list. See CARR or catalogMajor
    POLS150American Political Institutions3If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherAIR: US Constitution/ State & Local Govt.
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceFree Elective3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.Other

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    Milestones

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