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Curriculum Plan- Pre Medical Track

Course Number Course Title Credits

Fall 1

HPCH 205 Introduction to Public Health 3
HPCH 210 Health Communication Theory 3
HPCH 211 Research Methods 3
EPHD 203 Epidemiology & Biostatistics 3
CHEM 201 Chemical Principles (Understanding the World
Elective I)
3
ENGL 203 Academic English 3
Term Credit Total 18

Spring 1

HPCH 201 Health Awareness & Behavior 3
HPCH 203 Interpersonal Communication 3
EPHD 213 Survey Methods 2
MCOM 202 Communication Theory 3
MCOM 228 Introduction to Digital media 3
CHEM 211 Organic Chemistry I (Understanding The World
Elective II)
3
Term Credit Total 17

Summer 1

BIOL 201 General Biology I 4
CHEM 212 Organic Chemistry II 3
Term Credit Total 7

Fall 2

HPCH 212 Design & Evaluation of Health Communication Activities 3
HPCH 237 Theories & Practice of Health Promotion 3
MCOM 215 Media Law and Ethics 3
PHYS 204 Classical Physics for Life Sciences 3
PHYS 204L Classical Physics for Life Sciences Lab 1
ARAB 223 Arabic for the Media 3
Term Credit Total 16

Spring 2

HPCH 204 Social Marketing 3
HPCH 207 Risk Communication in Public Health Practice 2
ENGL 204 Advanced Academic English 3
ARAB 2xx Understanding Communication (Arabic) 3
Societies and Individuals Elective I 3
Culture and Histories Elective I 3
Term Credit Total 17

Summer 2

HPCH 250 Practicum 2
Term Credit Total   2

Fall 3

HPCH 200 Global Public Health 3
HPCH 208 Advocacy & Activism for Social Change 3
MCOM 246 Digital & Multimedia News 3
MCOM 247 Trauma Journalism 3
CHEM 210 Organic Laboratory for Non-Majors 2
Free Elective 2
Term Credit Total 16

Spring 3

HPCH  209 eHealth for Public Health 2
HPCH 215 Project Management Skills 2
HPCH 251 Capstone Seminar II 2
Societies and Individuals Elective II 3
Culture and Histories Elective II 3
Culture and Histories Elective III 3
Term Credit Total 15
Total Credits 108

The Council on Education for Public Health assures quality in public health education and training to achieve excellence in practice, research and service, through collaboration with organizational and community partners.

The Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health was founded in 1924 at Johns Hopkins University within the School of Hygiene and Public Health to promote the graduate study of public health, and to recognize outstanding achievement in the new field.

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