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Jan 31, 2025
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2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Community and Public Health, Public Health Concentration, B.S.
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Health and Human Performance
615-898-5073
Bethany Wrye, program coordinator
Bethany.Wrye@mtsu.edu
The major in Community and Public Health with a concentration in Public Health provides basic experiences for those interested in preparing for numerous health and health-related professions.
The Community and Public Health major, approved by SABPAC (SOPHE/AAHE Baccalaureate Program Approval Committee), is designed to prepare health educators in community and public health strategies so that they may influence changes in public health practice for individuals, organizations, and/or communities. In consultation with an advisor, the student will include the curriculum below.
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Degree Requirements
| General Education |
41 hours |
| Major Requirement |
63 hours |
| Major Core |
(30 hours) |
| Public Health Concentration |
(21 hours) |
| Public Health Focus |
(12 hours) |
| Supporting Course |
4 hours |
| Electives |
12-19 hours |
| TOTAL |
120 hours |
*This program requires courses that can also fulfill requirements of the General Education curriculum. If program requirements are also used to fulfill General Education requirements, the number of elective hours will increase.
General Education (41 hours)
General Education requirements include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
The following courses required by the program meet General Education requirements:
Major Requirements (63 hours)
Community and Public Health (30 hours)
Public Health Concentration (21 hours)
Public Health Focus (12 hours)
Supporting Course (4 hours)
Electives (12-19 hours)
Following are recommended electives:
Curriculum: Community and Public Health, Public Health Concentration
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
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