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Nov 21, 2024
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Missouri Baptist University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Health Sciences, BS
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CIP Code: 51.0001
Students majoring in Health Science may not minor in Public Health, as all courses are required in the major.
MBU Health Sciences majors are required to choose one of the following concentrations: Exercise Science, Fitness Management, Natural Sciences, and Psychology.
General Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science
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Health Sciences Major Requirements
Required Natural Science Focus Courses
Population Health Focus Courses
3 hours of electives from the following:
Personal Health Focus Courses
Area of Concentration
(complete at least one area of specialization - Exercise Science, Psychology, Natural Science, Fitness Management)
Exercise Science Concentration
Natural Sciences Concentration
18 elective hours in Natural Sciences (BIOL, CHEM, BIOT, BCHM, MATH, PHYS) approved by the academic advisor. 15 hours must be upper division.**
Fitness Management Concentration
Note(s)
*Upper division courses from PSHU, PSSC, and SOCO may also be used to satisfy this requirement.
**Courses cannot be used to satisfy any other general education, degree, or major requirement.
***Course applied to degree requirements.
† See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.
- At least six hours of major and three hours of minor must be earned at Missouri Baptist University.
- A grade of D is not acceptable in courses taken to fulfill the requirements for a major or minor.
- If a substitution has been made, attach a copy of the signed approval and indicate the course number and title following the catalog requirement. Please include the date of the substitution.
Requirements for degree conferral:
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At least 24 of the last 32 hours taken at Missouri Baptist University
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Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 on a 4.00 scale (those seeking certification must achieve a GPA of 2.75)
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At least 42 hours of Upper Division (54 for a dual degree)
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At least 120 total credit hours (144 for a dual degree)
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