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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT] 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT]

Public Health, BS (830A)


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Program Code: 830A Department Chair: Dr. Kelly Cole 
CIP Code: 51.2201 828-262-7154   colekj@appstate.edu
Non-Teaching Program Director: Dr. Shenghui Wu
  828-262-7102  wus@appstate.edu

Foundations of American Democracy Requirement (3 Hours)


Foundations of American Democracy Requirement  

Three (3) credits of Foundations of American Democracy (FAD) are required for degree completion. Courses that meet this requirement may also be used to meet other major, minor, or General Education requirements.

General Education Requirements (41 Hours)


The following major requirements may also count in General Education:

Major Requirements (63-64 Hours)


P H GPA requirements: 2.5 cumulative GPA required for declaration, and 2.5 cumulative and 2.0 major GPA required for graduation. There are no GPA retention requirements.

P H grade requirements: All P H majors must earn a minimum grade of “C” (2.0) in all P H courses.

Minor or Guided Electives (12-18 Hours)


Guided Electives are a minimum of 15 credit hours and must be approved by a PH advisor.

Elective Hours (3-12 Hours)


General Education Courses Taken for the Major (-5 to -9 Hours)


Total Required (120 Hours)


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