Important Dates

Early July, 2025 - AP credit posted to online transcript
July 21, 2025 - Registration begins. 
July 31, 2025 - Registration ends. You'll be able to change your schedule again beginning at orientation.

First-year students will generally take about 15 credits in their first semester.  Full-time status requires a minimum of 12 credits per semester, with a maximum of 17 credits in your first semester. College of Health courses are typically 3 credits unless they include a lab or recitation component.  College of Arts and Sciences courses are typically 4 credits each.

Major in Population Health

COURSECOURSE TITLECREDITS
*ENGL 001
Critical Reading and Composition 
3
MATH 051
Survey of Calculus I
4
POPH 001
Intro to Population Health
4
CGH 007
First Year Seminar: 7 Dimensions of Health and Wellness
3
*If you've received credit for ENGL 001, you can substitute an elective
Choose from the list of FYS eligible courses
3, 4
 
Total Credits
14-15

Major in Community & Global Health

COURSECOURSE TITLECREDITS
*ENGL 001
Critical Reading and Composition 
3
CGH 001 or CGH 004
Community Health or Intro to Global Population Health
3
BSTA 005
Statistical Literacy in Health
3
CGH 007
First Year Seminar:  7 Dimensions of Health
3
*If you've received credit for ENGL 001, you can substitute an elective
Choose from the list of FYS eligible courses
3, 4
 
Total Credits
12-13

Undecided

COURSECOURSE TITLECREDITS
ENGL 001Critical Reading and Composition 3
CGH 001 or

CGH 004
Community Health

Intro to Global Population Health
3
POPH 001Intro to Population Health4
ElectiveChoose from the list of FYS eligible courses3, 4
ElectiveChoose from the list of FYS eligible courses3, 4
 Total Credits16-18 (maximum 17)

Pre-health

COURSECOURSE TITLECREDITS
ENGL 001Critical Reading and Composition 3
MATH 051Survey of Calculus I4
CHM 030Intro to Chemical Principles4
PYSC 001Intro to Psychology4
HIT 010Seminar: Design Thinking for Innovation in Health1
 Total Credits16 

 

 

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