Bachelor of Science with Major in Health Studies

Required 120 credits, 36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from UND:

I. Essential Studies Requirements.

II. A minimum of 37 credits, including:

BIMD 220Human Anatomy Physiology I3
BIMD 220LHuman Anatomy Physiology I Lab1
BIMD 221Human Anatomy Physiology II3
BIMD 221LHuman Anatomy Physiology II Lab1
BIOL 150General Biology I3
or BIOL 111 Concepts of Biology
BIOL 150LGeneral Biology I Laboratory1
or BIOL 111L Concepts of Biology Laboratory
CHEM 115Introductory Chemistry3
or CHEM 121 General Chemistry I
CHEM 115LIntroductory Chemistry Laboratory1
or CHEM 121L General Chemistry I Laboratory
COMM 380Health Communication3
IDS 280Interdisciplinary Thinking and Writing3
IDS 495Service and Citizenship3
PHE 101Introduction to Public Health3
PHE 302Community Health3
PHIL 251Ethics in Health Care3
One humanities elective from the following LANG 380 or LANG 480 must have relevant topics
HON 391Advanced Colloquium in the Humanities (Medical Humanities)3
or IS 365 Public and Environmental Health
or IS 368 Issues in Native Health
or IS 375 Health and Food Sovereignty
or LANG 380 Global Gateways
or LANG 480 Capstone: Global Connections
or PHIL 245 Death and Dying
or PHIL 253 Environmental Ethics
Total Credits37

Optional Sub-Plans

Health Administration

COMM 212Interpersonal Communication3
LEAD 101Learning Leadership3
MED 205Medical Terminology1
MGMT 300Principles of Management3
Complete two of the following:6
Principles of Strategic Communication
Organizational Communication
Risk and Crisis Communication
Advanced Leadership
Managerial Negotiations
Leadership and Conflict Resolution
Fundamentals of Project Management
Administrative Processes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Conflict Management
Workplace Dynamics
Total Credits16

Health Data & Informatics

BIOL 470Biostatistics3-4
or NURS 405 Informatics in Nursing
or PHE 306 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
CSCI 289Social Implications of Computer Technology3
or PHIL 475 Data Science Ethics
MATH 321Applied Statistical Methods3-4
or PSYC 241 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
or SOC 326 Sociological Statistics
MED 205Medical Terminology1
PHE 102Epidemiology in Public Health3
PSYC 370Cyber Security, Big Data, Human Behavior3
or CSCI 290 Cyber-Security and Information Assurance
or CSCI 372 Introduction to Secure Software Engineering
Total Credits16-18

Health Management

COMM 374Principles of Strategic Communication3
COMM 401Organizational Communication3
MED 205Medical Terminology1
MGMT 300Principles of Management3
Complete two of the following:6
Native Health Workers
Learning Leadership
Advanced Leadership
Organizational Behavior
Managerial Negotiations
Fundamentals of Project Management
Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
Intergovernmental Relations
Nonprofit Management (Undergrad)
Public Policy Making Process
Administrative Processes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Workplace Dynamics
Total Credits16

Health Promotion

COMM 360Communicating Science3
or RHS 200 Helping Skills in Community Services
MED 205Medical Terminology1
N&D 240Fundamentals of Nutrition3
or PHE 309 Introduction to Human Disease
or PSYC 330 Biological Bases of Behavior
PHE 303Organization and Administration of Community Health Programs3
or PHE 304 Health Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation
PSYC 335Health Psychology3
or PHE 240 Personal Wellness
or SOC 354 Medical Sociology
Complete one of the following:3
Principles of Strategic Communication
Introduction to Global Health
Principles and Foundation of Health Education
Methods and Materials of Health Education
Adulthood and Aging
Aging and Society
Drugs and Society
Total Credits16

Health & Law

A&S 351Introduction to Law and Legal Studies3
CJ 201Introduction to Criminal Justice3
MED 205Medical Terminology1
PHE 308Health Policy, Law, and Ethics3
PHIL 371Philosophy of Law3
Complete one of the following:3
Cybersecurity Law and Investigations
Law, Culture, and Communities
American Indians and Sovereignty
Social and Political Philosophy
Native Civil Rights
American Government I
American Constitution-Governmental Powers
American Constitution-Civil Liberties
Psychology and Law
Sociology of the Body
Total Credits16