BS: Health Science 2021-2022
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.
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 100 Medical Terminology 1 Major BIOL 210 Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 Major CHEM 110 Chemistry of Life
4 Major & GE B1/B3 Statistics MATH 201/202 or BIOL 203 MATH 201: Elem Stats,
MATH 202: Biostatistics
BIOL 203: Statistics for Biologists3 Major & GE B4 ENGL 105 Composition & Rhetoric I 3 GE A2 Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete Golden 4; A;1, A:2, A:3, B:4
Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 101 Overview of Health Care Industry 3 Major HLTH 102 Community Health Organizations 2 Major BIOL 211 Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 Major A1 COMM 101 or 210 COMM 101: Public Speaking
COMM 210: Interpersonal Communication3 If applying to the nursing program take COMM 101
Major & GE A1 GE: A3 Student's Choice Critical Thinking 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A3 Total Units
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Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology 3 Major & GE E SOC 100 or 201 Introduction to Sociology or Social Problems 3 If applying to the nursing program take SOC 100 Major & GE D General Education Student's Choice Life Science 3 If applying to the nursing program take BIOL 217 GE B2 General Education Student's Choice Arts and Humanities 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE C1 General Education Student's Choice Language 3-4 C2 and Language requirement GE C2/Language Total Units
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Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories PHED or PSY PHED 208 or PSY 213 PHED 208: Introduction to Kinesiology
PSY 213: Developmental Psychology3 Major & GE E HIST Student's Choice US History 3 HIST 270, 271, 272, 275, or 350 GE US History POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 GE D/AIR General Education Student's Choice Ethnic Studies 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE F/Multicultural General Education Student's Choice Arts and Humanities 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE Additional C Total Units
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Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 300 Nutrition, Exercise, and Wellness 3 Major HLTH 301 Introduction to Public Health Administration 3 Major HLTH Student's Choice Upper Division HLTH elective
3 Any additional HLTH course 300 or 400 level Major ANTH 443 Medical Anthropology 3 Triple counting with Major, UDGE D, and Multicultural Major & GE UDGE D Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Free elective to get to 120 Elective Total Units
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Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 302 Introduction to Health Care Informatics 3 Major HLTH 307 Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession 3 Major HLTH Student's Choice Upper Division HLTH elective Any additional HLTH course 300 or 400 level Major GWAR COMM 345
COMP 447
ENGL 330
PSY 345COMM 345: Media Literacy and Youth Culture
COMP 447: Societal Issues and Computing
ENGL 330: Interdisciplinary Writing
PSY 345: Individuals with Disabilities in Society3 Choose one from the list *recommended ENGL 330 (double counts with UDGEC) Major & GWAR Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3-4 Free elective to get to 120 Elective Total Units
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Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 309 Health Science Research Methods 4 Pre-req for HLTH 499 Major HLTH 348 Healthy Aging 3 Major & GE UDGE D Major Elective Student's Choice Various 3 Choose one from the list. See CARR or catalog Major General Ed Student's Choice UDGE C 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE C Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Free elective to get to 120 Elective Total Units
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Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories HLTH 492 or 499 HLTH 492 - Service Learning in Health Sci OR HLTH 499 - Senior Capstone Project 3 Major UDGE B BIOL 332
BIOL 333
BIOL 432
CHEM 335
PHYS 338BIOL 332: Cancer and Society
BIOL 333: Emerging Public Health Issues
BIOL 432: Principles of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
CHEM 335: The Chemistry of the Kitchen
PHYS 338: Science and Conscience3 Choose one from the list Major & GE UDGE B Major Elective Student Choice Various 3 Choose one from the list. See CARR or catalog Major Elective Student Choice Free Elective 3 Free elective to get to 120 Elective Elective Student Choice Free Elective 2-3 Free elective to get to 120 Elective Total Units
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