Georgia College & State University

Folkehelse BS

Core Areas A-E

Satisfactorily complete core Areas A-E, as listed in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.

Core Curriculum

Georgia College, in cooperation with other institutions of the University System of Georgia, has adopted a core curriculum to allow the transfer of credit from one University System institution to another without penalty to the student. The University System's core curriculum is comprised of five areas: Areas A - E.

Students successfully completing an Area A-E course at one University System institution will receive full credit in Areas A-E for the course upon transfer to another System institution, even if the area has not been completed, as long as the course is within the area hour limitations of either the sending institution or the receiving institution and the student does not change from a non-science major to a science major.

Georgia College's approved core curriculum courses for Areas A, B, C, D, and E are listed below. Courses not listed here are not approved for these areas.

In this section

• Area A: Communication Skills
• Area A2: Quantitative Skills
• Area B: Institutional Options
• Area C1: Humanities and Ethics
• Area C2: Fine Arts
• Area D: Natural Sciences, Math, and Technology for Non-Science Majors
• Area D: Natural Sciences, Math, and Technology for Science Majors
• Area D: Natural Sciences, Math, and Technology for Health Professions Majors
• Area E: Social Sciences
• Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Student's Major Field

Total Credit Hours: 42

Major Requirements

Satisfactorily complete the following courses:

• KINS 3303: Helse i samfunnet
• KINS 3323: Stoffbruk og misbruk
• KINS 3343: Menneskelig seksualitet
• KINS 3353: Miljøhelse
• KINS 3363: Determinanter for helseatferd
• KINS 4313: Planlegging av helsefremmende program
• KINS 4353: Global folkehelse
• KINS 4363: Folkehelsepolitikk og systemer
• KINS 4373: Seniorseminar
• KINS 4813: Forskningsmetoder og statistikk

Total Credit Hours: 30

Helse valgfag

Satisfactorily complete one (1) of the following courses:

• KINS 4323: US Women's Health & Soci Issues
• KINS 4333: Sex, kjønn og sexologi

Internship

Fullfør et 12-timers internship i folkehelse:

• KINS 4306: Internship in Public Health (1-12)

Total Credit Hours: 12

Area F

Satisfactorily complete the following courses:

• KINS 2313: Introduksjon til folkehelse
• KINS 2323: Ernæring
• KINS 2331: Medisinsk terminologi/alliert helse Pr
• KINS 2333: Epidemiologi
• BIOL 2251K: Anatomi og fysiologi I
• BIOL 2252K: Anatomi og fysiologi II eller
• HSCS 2813: Anatomy of Human Movement og HSCS 2823: Physiology of Human Movement

Electives

Fullfør tilfredsstillende 15 timer valgfag eller 15 timer mindre kurs.

Total Credit Hours: 15

Additional Degree Requirements

Satisfactorily complete all graduation requirements listed in the academic policies section of this catalog.

• Få en karakter på C eller høyere i alle område F, hovedfag, og alle kursene gjelder de 15 timene med mindre eller godkjente valgfag.
• Studenter som ikke oppnår karakterer på C eller bedre i område F eller hovedemner, vil ikke få lov til å melde seg på flere hovedemner før disse emnene er gjentatt og studenten har oppnådd tilfredsstillende karakterer.
• 2,5 akkumulert karaktersnitt er en forutsetning for praksisoppholdet og et krav for eksamen.
• Gjeldende førstehjelp/HLR-sertifisering kreves.
• Studentene vil bli pålagt å vise bevis på ansvarsforsikring for sine junior- og seniorår.
• Students will be required to complete service learning projects which are discipline-specific.

• Epidemiologists
• Statlig og lokal helseavdeling ansettelse
• Biostatistikk og informatikk
• Emergency Management
• Offentlige beslutningstakere
• Atferdsforsker
• Environmental Health
• Global Health
• Helsetjenesteadministrator
• Biomedisinsk laboratoriespesialist
• Health Educators