Bachelor of Science
in Health Sciences
with a major in Health Education
For students attending classes at Northland Pioneer 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 Related 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 contact 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 | |
| Arts and Humanities--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 General Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Northland Pioneer College includes the following:
- FRE 101, 102
- GER 101, 102
- LAN 201, 202
- 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: |
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| 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. |
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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Biology--16 credits
Chemistry--8 credits
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Health--3 credits
Political Science--4 credits
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Psychology--3 credits
Sociology--3 credits
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* Common course
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Last updated June 13, 2002