Public Health: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Option (B.S.)

Total Semester Hours required for the Degree: 120 semester hours

Semester Hours required for the Public Health: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Option: 55 semester hours

Up to 12 s.h. of course credit may be earned through Prior Learning Assessment.

Major GPA based on all courses with the following prefixes taken at EIU: HCM, HPR, HST, PUBH.

The minimum major GPA required for graduation is 2.50.

Students may not declare more than one of the options in the Public Health Major.

Required Courses - 37 s.h.

All required courses must be completed with a grade of C or better, with the exception of 4275: Internship, which is CR/NC.

PUBH 2270(HPR 2270) - Community Health. Credits: 3
PUBH 2800(HPR 2800) - Health Education Research Methods I. Credits: 3
PUBH 2900(HPR 2900) - Human Diseases. Credits: 3
PUBH 3100(HPR 3100) - Disasters and Public Health: Planning and Response. Credits: 3
PUBH 3700(HPR 3700) - Community Health Behavior Methods. Credits: 3
PUBH 3750(HPR 3750) - Health Care Delivery Systems. Credits: 3
PUBH 3765(HPR 3765) - Principles of Epidemiology. Credits: 3
PUBH 4175(HPR 4175) - Health Professions Seminar. Credits: 2
PUBH 4250(HPR 4250) - Planning Health Programs. Credits: 3
PUBH 42751-42759(HPR 42751-42759) - Internship. Credits: 1 to 9
(minimum of 8 s.h. required)
PUBH 4770(HPR 4770) - Health Services Administration. Credits: 3

Elective courses: Select 18 semester hours

CMN 2650 - Introduction to Organizational Communication. Credits: 3
CMN 3470 - Small Group Communication. Credits: 3
EGT 2004G - Materials Science and Evaluation. Credits: 4
ENG 3005 - Technical Communication. Credits: 3
WLS 1112 - Spanish for the Health Professions. Credits: 4
GEO 1120G - The Natural Environment. Credits: 4
GEO 1400G - Weather and Climate. Credits: 4
GEO 2450G - Oceanography. Credits: 3
GEO 3020 - Natural Disasters. Credits: 3
GEO 3200 - Human Impacts on the Environment. Credits: 3
GEO 3775 - Urban Geography. Credits: 3
HCM 2910 - Introduction to Health Communication. Credits: 3
HCM 3910 - Communication in Health Professions. Credits: 3
HCM 4910 - Applied Health Communication. Credits: 3
PUBH 3300(HPR 3300) - Mitigation of Unintentional Injuries. Credits: 2
PUBH 3330(HPR 3330) - Advanced Driving Maneuvers. Credits: 2
PUBH 3500(HPR 3500) - Human Sexuality. Credits: 3
PUBH 3560G(HPR 3560G) - Women’s Health. Credits: 3
PUBH 4800(HPR 4800) - Drugs and Society. Credits: 3
PUBH 4890(HPR 4890) - Health and Aging. Credits: 3
MSC 2001 - Leadership and Decision Making. Credits: 2
NUR 2613(NUR 3203) - Medical Terminology. Credits: 3
ODL 4500(OPD 4500) - Organizational Interactions. Credits: 3
ODL 4765(OPD 4765) - Grant Writing for Organizations. Credits: 3
PLS 2703 - Introduction to Public Policy. Credits: 3
PLS 3233 - International Terrorism. Credits: 3
PLS 4793 - Civic and Nonprofit Leadership. Credits: 3
PLS 4873 - Human Resource Management in Public and Nonprofit Organizations. Credits: 3
PLS 4893 - Budgeting in Government and Nonprofit Organizations. Credits: 3
PSY 1879G - Introductory Psychology. Credits: 3
PSY 3760 - The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making. Credits: 3
SOC 1838G - Introductory Sociology. Credits: 3
SOC 4000 - Sociology of Work and Occupations. Credits: 3
SOC 4240 - Sociology of Disasters. Credits: 3

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Public Health: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Option (B.S.)

Required Courses - 37 s.h.

Elective courses: Select 18 semester hours