Bachelor of Science in Public Health Roadmap – Quantitative Reasoning Category I/II and ENG 114
120 Total Units Required
Minimum Number of Units in the Major: 58
This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 114 | Writing the First Year: Finding Your Voice (A2) 1 | 3 |
| B4 Requirement (Major Foundation) 2,3 | 3-4 | |
| GE Area A 4 | 3 | |
| GE Area C | 3 | |
| GE Area D | 3 | |
| Units | 15-16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BIOL 100 | Human Biology (Major Foundation, B2, SJ) | 3 |
| BIOL 101 | Human Biology Laboratory (Major Foundation, B3) | 1 |
| GE Area A | 3 | |
| GE Area B: Physical Science (B1) | 3 | |
| GE Area E | 3 | |
| University Elective | 3 | |
| Units | 16 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| PH 100 | Public Health Biology (Major Foundation, ES) | 3 |
| GE Area D | 3 | |
| University Elective - Take Three | 9 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| PH 205 | Introduction to Public Health (Major Foundation) | 3 |
| GE Area C - Take Two | 6 | |
| University Elective - Take Two | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Fifth Semester | ||
| PH 400GW | Determinants of Health - GWAR (Major Core) | 3 |
| PH 410 | Public Health Systems (Major Core) | 3 |
| PH 425 | Public Health Research (Major Core) | 3 |
| GE Area F | 3 | |
| GE Area UD-B: Upper-Division Physical and/or Life Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| PH 420 | Epidemiology (Major Core) | 3 |
| PH 455 | Community Organizing and Community Building for Health (Major Core, UD-C, AERM, ES, GP, SJ) | 3 |
| PH 520 | Structural Oppression and Social Foundations of Health (Major Core, SJ) | 3 |
| Major Elective (9 units) - Take One 5 | 3 | |
| U.S. and California Government | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Seventh Semester | ||
| PH 431 | Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation (Major Core) | 3 |
| PH 450 | Public Health Policy (Major Core) | 3 |
| PH 600 | Public Health Media, Technology, and Communications (Major Core) | 3 |
| Major Elective (9 units) 5 | 3 | |
| GE Area UD-D: Upper-Division Social Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| PH 480 | Fieldwork and Reflective Seminar | 9 |
| Major Elective (9 units) 5 | 3 | |
| University Elective | 2 | |
| Units | 14 | |
| Total Units | 120-121 | |
| 1 | ENG 114 can only be taken if you complete Directed Self-Placement (DSP) and select ENG 114; if you choose ENG 104/ ENG 105 through DSP you will satisfy GE Area A2 upon successful completion of ENG 105 in the second semester; multilingual students may be advised into alternative English courses. |
| 2 | Depending on courses completed through Early Start, students in Pathway/Category III or IV may be required to enroll in a support course to complement their Quantitative Reasoning/B4 requirement. There are multiple course options for this pathway. Before enrolling in a B4 course, students should verify their MATH Pathway/Category in their Student Center. Information regarding the courses that correspond with your MATH Pathway/Category can be found on the Developmental Studies Office Website. |
| 3 | B4 Requirement |
| 4 | All SF State Studies requirements (AERM, GP, ES, SJ) are met within the major. |
| 5 | Electives (9 units) |