Students who successfully complete an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Health Promotion and Behavior will be able to:
Requirements
General Education Requirements: 43
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree.
Program Requirements: 48
The following courses may be taken in addition to (or as substitutes for) program requirements at Oregon State. Students should consult with an advisor before substituting courses. For a more detailed description of the Health degrees, click here.
First Year
Fall Term
| MTH 111 | College Algebra | 5 |
| PE 131 | Intro To Health And Physical Education | 3 |
| PE 231 | Lifetime Health & Fitness | 3 |
| WR 121 | English Composition | 3 |
| | Elective | 1 |
PE 231 and WR 121 satisfy general education requirements.
MTH 111 Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Recommend PE 180/185/190 for 1 credit elective.
Winter Term
| HE 100 | Intro to Public Health | 4 |
| WR 122 | English Composition: Argumentation | 3 |
| NUTR 225 | General Human Nutrition | 3 |
| | Literature & the Arts | 3 |
| | Electives | 3 |
Spring Term
| COMM 111 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| | or | |
| COMM 114 | Argument and Critical Discourse | 3 |
| | or | |
| COMM 218 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| HE 210 | Intro To Health Services | 3 |
| CH 112 | Chem for Health Occupations | 5 |
| | Electives | 3 |
| | PE Activity Course | 1 |
COMM 111, COMM 114 and COMM 218 satisfy a general education requirement.
CH 112 Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Recommended (3) Elective: HE 151, HE 204, HE 207, HE 252, or HE elective.
Recommended (1) PE Activity Course: PE 180, PE 185, PE 190, or 1 credit PE elective.
Second Year
Fall Term
| PSY 201 | General Psychology | 4 |
| SOC 204 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 |
| HE 220 | Intro: Epidemiology/Health Data Analysis | 3 |
| | Electives | 3 |
| | PE Activity Course | 1 |
Recommended (3) Elective: HE 151, HE 204, HE 207, HE 252, or HE elective.
Recommended (1) Elective: PE 180, PE 185, PE 190, or 1 credit PE elective.
Winter Term
| BI 101 | General Biology | 4 |
| HE 225 | Social & Individual Health Determinants | 4 |
| PE 212 | Sociocultural Dimensions Of Physical Activity | 3 |
| | Electives | 3 |
| | PE Activity Course | 1 |
BI 101 fulfills Biological perspective.
PE 212 fulfills Social Processes perspective.
Recommended (3) Elective: HE 151, HE 204, HE 207, HE 252, or HE elective.
Recommended (1) Elective: PE 180, PE 185, PE 190, or 1 credit PE elective.
Spring Term
| | Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| | Difference Power & Discrimination | 3 |
| | Biological/Physical Science | 4 |
| | Western Culture | 3 |
| | Electives | 3 |
Recommended (3) Elective: HE 151, HE 204, HE 207, HE 252, or HE elective.
Recommended: ANTH 210 to fulfill Cultural Diversity perspective.
Recommended: HDFS 201 to fulfill Difference, Power, and Discrimination perspective.
Recommended: BI 103 to fulfill Biological/Physical Science perspective.
Recommended: PHL 202 to fulfill Western Culture perspective.
Approved electives
Take the following electives or choose classes in the Public Health major at OSU through the Degree Partnership Program to equal 90 credits.
The following courses can count towards the AS degrees in Health Promotion and Education or Health Management and Policy at LBCC. These will transfer as lower division transfer credits (electives) but may not fulfill specific program requirements at OSU.