Core Courses:

• BIO 2001G - Human Physiology. Credits: 4
• HST 2000 - Principles of Human Health. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 2270 - Community Health. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 2700 - Marketing Concepts for Health Promotion Professionals. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 2800 - Health Education Research Methods I. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 3700 - Community Health Behavior Methods. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 3750 - Health Care Delivery Systems. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 3765 - Principles of Epidemiology. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 3800 - Health Education Research Methods II. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 4250 - Planning Health Programs. Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

• HST 4275 - Internship. Credits: 1 to 9

• (See Footnote **)

• HST 4770 - Health Services Administration Credits: 3

• (See Footnote *)

Electives: 3 hours (select from list)

• HST 2600 - International Health Issues. Credits: 3
• HST 2900 - Human Diseases. Credits: 3
• HST 3100 - Terrorism: The Public Health Response. Credits: 3
• HST 3560 - Women’s Health. Credits: 3
• HST 4800 - Drugs and Society. Credits: 3
• HST 4890 - Health and Aging. Credits: 3
• HST 4910 - Applied Health Communication. Credits: 3

Footnotes:

 *These courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.
**Students must enroll in a minimum total of 8 semester hours of internship

Business Administration Minor (Required):

Footnotes:

*Students who have the prerequisites (BUS 2102, ECN 2802G, and junior standing) may substitute BUS 3710 for BUS 2710.

Students may not declare more than one of the following options in the Health Studies Major: Community Health, First Responder, or Health Administration.

Major GPA based on all Health Studies courses taken at EIU. The minimum major GPA required for graduation is 2.50.