UA Maricopa Community Colleges Transfer Guide for 2000-01

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a major in Health Education
For students attending classes at the Maricopa County Community Colleges 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 General Catalog or contract the Health Education Program (626-7863) for additional information. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Acceptance of Transfer Course Work to meet UA General Education Requirements."

ARIZONA GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM (AGEC-A)--35 credits (course lists)
Freshman Composition--6 credits
Humanities and Fine Arts--6-9 credits
Biological and Physical Sciences--8 credits
Mathematics--3 credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences--6-9 credits
Other Requirement Options--0-6 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 General Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at the Maricopa County Community Colleges includes the following.

  • ARB 101, 102
  • CHI 101, 102
  • FRE 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA, 201 or 201AA, 202 or 202AA
  • GER 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA, 201 or 201AA, 202 or 202AA
  • GRK 101, 102
  • HEB 101, 102, 201, 202
  • ITA 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA, 201 or 201AA, 202 or 202AA
  • JPN 101, 102, 201, 202
  • LAT 101, 102, 201, 202
  • POR 101, 102
  • RUS 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA, 201, 202
  • SLG 101, 102, 201, 202
  • SPA 101 or 101AA or 103, 102 or 102AA or 104, 201 or 201AA, 202 or 202AA or 203 or 204

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.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Biology--16 credits
  • BIO 181, 182, 201, 202

Chemistry--8 credits

  • CHM 151*/151LL*, 152/152LL or 154/154LL
 Health Science--3 credits
  • HES 100

Political Science--3 credits

  • POS 220 OR
  • POS 221 and 222
 Psychology--3 credits
  • PSY 101

Sociology--3 credits

  • SOC 101

* Common courses

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Last updated March 01, 2001