2012-2013 Undergraduate Calendar

The Honours Bachelor of Public Health focuses on individual, community and population health and wellness emphasizing health promotion, health administration, health policy, and health programming and evaluation. Students are prepared for careers in a broad range of community and public health fields, and postgraduate study in health-related disciplines.

Program Notes

To proceed to year 2, students must achieve a minimum 65 percent major average and a minimum 60 percent non-major average, with a minimum grade of 60 percent in CHSC 1F90 and MATH 1F92 (or MATH 1P98). To continue in the program after second year, students must achieve and maintain a minimum 70 percent major average and a minimum 60 percent non-major average or program removal may occur.

At least one credit each year must be taken outside the Department of Community Health Sciences. Suggested electives include SOCI 1F90, WISE 1F90, PSYC 1F90, PEKN 1P90.

In the 20 credit degree program a maximum of eight credits may be numbered 1(alpha)00 to 1(alpha)99; at least three credits must be numbered 2(alpha)90 or above; at least three credits must be numbered 3(alpha)90 or above; and the remaining credits must be numbered 2(alpha)00 or above.

In some circumstances, in order to meet university degree and program requirements, more than 20 credits may be taken.

Honours Program (only)

Year 1

	CHSC 1F90
	MATH 1F92
	one Humanities context credit
	one Sciences context credit (BIOL 1F25 or 1F90 recommended)
	one elective credit (see program notes 1 and 2)

Year 2

	CHSC 2P07, 2P15, 2P21, 2P27, 2P49 and 2P97
	one credit from CHSC 2F95, 2P09, 2P40, 2P50, 2P60, 2P65, 2P90, 2P91
	one elective credit (see program notes 1, 2 and 3)

Year 3

	CHSC 3F20, 3P07, 3P21, 3P37, 3P50 and 3P60
	one of CHSC 3P26, 3P52, 3P59, 3P65, 3P80, PSYC 3P18, 3P19, 3P51, 3P72
	one elective credit (see program notes 1, 2, and 3)

Year 4

	CHSC 3P94, 4F44, 4P50 and
	one CHSC credit 3(alpha)90 or above
	two elective credits (see program notes 2 and 3)

Description of Courses

See relevant calendar entry for course descriptions.

Last updated: March 2, 2012 @ 02:07PM