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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
KIN 230   - Introduction to Public Health   3      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
Social & Behavorial Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
Social & Behavorial Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
HHS 100   - Well-being 1: You and Community   1      
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
HHS 200   - Well-being 2: Mind and Body   1      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
Communication Requirement 3 KSC 020  
Math & Statistics Requirement 3 KSC 030  
Natural & Physical Sciences Requirement 4 KSC 040  
Total Credits: 14      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
CHM 110   - General Chemistry   AND 3      
CHM 111   - General Chemistry Laboratory   OR 1      
CHM 210   - Chemistry I   4      
BIOL 198   - Principles of Biology   4      
BIOL 330   - Public Health Biology   3      
FNDH 311   - Health Promotion and Behavior   3      
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
Public Health Elective      
STAT 225   - Introduction to Statistics   OR 3      
STAT 240   - Biometrics I   3      
DMP 313   - Introduction To Epidemiology   3      
DMP 314   - Environmental and Public Health   3      
Total Credits: 12      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
MC 451   - Health Communication   3      
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
KIN 312   - Methods and Analysis of Public Health   3      
KIN 550   - Health Promotion Practice Methods   4      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
Public Health Elective 1    
KIN 618   - Seminar Public Health Practice   1      
KIN 418   - Social Determinants and Diversity in Public Health   3      
KIN 360   - Anatomy and Physiology   OR 8      
BIOL 441   - Human Body I   AND 4      
BIOL 442   - Human Body II   4      
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 3      
KIN 619   - Public Health Practicum   3      
Total Credits: 3      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
Public Health Elective 3    
Public Health Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
KIN 622   - Capstone Project in Public Health  2    
HHS 300   - Well-being 3: Money and Meaning   1      
KIN 419   - Health Policy and Administration   3      
KIN 610   - Program Planning and Evaluation   3      
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Total Program Hours: 120