EAZ Health Education

1998-99 UA Eastern Arizona College transfer guide

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a major in Health Education

For students attending classes at Eastern Arizona College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. Students may obtain a major in Health Education with an option in community health or school health education. Prior to formal admission to the School of Health Professions, students interested in this major should register in the University College with a major in Pre-Health Education. A maximum of 64 credits of community college course work may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog or contact the Health Education Program (626-7863) for additional information. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Options for Completion of the University General Education Requirement."

ARIZONA GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM (AGEC-A)--35 credits (click here to see course lists)

Freshman Composition--6 credits

Humanities and Fine Arts--9 credits

Biological and Physical Sciences--8 credits

Mathematics--3 credits

Social and Behavioral Sciences--9 credits

SECOND LANGUAGE -- This requirement may be met by demonstrating proficiency in a single second language at the second semester level. Refer to Examination Policies in The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Eastern Arizona College includes the following:

FRE 101, 102
GER 101, 102
SPA 101, 102

Formal admission to the School of Health Professions is required of all undergraduate students. To apply, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

Community Health Education Option
1. 2.	Completion of 56 units of credit applicable to a baccalaureate degree in health education. A cumulative grade-point average of 2.25 (4.0 scale) or higher on all college course work completed.

School Health Education Option
1. 2.	Completion of 56 units of credit applicable to a baccalaureate degree in health education. In order to be eligible for enrollment in professional Education courses taught in the College of Education, students selecting this option must meet the following requirements:
a. b. c.		A cumulative grade-point average of 2.50 (4.0 scale) or higher on all college course work completed. Completion of a minimum of 12 credits at The University of Arizona. Passing score on the Upper-Division Writing Proficiency Examination or completion of a Developmental Writing Workshop.