Bachelor of Science in Public Health — study plan
A'Sharqiyah University College of Applied and Health Sciences
- Credit hours
- 122
- Levels
- 10
- Courses
- 48
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Science in Public Health study plan at A'Sharqiyah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 122 credit hours across 48 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Fall 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG101 | English Communication Skills I | 3 |
| CHEM101 | Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM181 | Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL101 | Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL181 | Biology I Lab | 1 |
| MATH100 | Introduction to Mathematics for Healthcare Professionals | 2 |
| ARAB101 | Arabic | 3 |
Year 1 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE100 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| PUHE101 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| PUHE181 | General Microbiology Lab | 1 |
| PUHE102 | Biochemistry | 2 |
| STAT201 | Statistics | 3 |
| FSHNN162 | Introduction to Human Nutrition | 3 |
Year 2 - Fall 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG102 | English Communication Skills II | 3 |
| APSC310 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| APSC381 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab | 1 |
| PUHE201 | Introduction to Public Health Biology | 3 |
| PUHE202 | Environmental Health Microbiology | 3 |
| PUHE203 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
Year 2 - Spring 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE211 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 |
| PUHE212 | Principles of Microbiology for Public Health | 3 |
| PUHE213 | Principles of Epidemiology | 2 |
| PUHE214 | Food Safety and Hygiene | 3 |
| PUHE215 | Toxicology | 2 |
| MNGT313 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
Year 2 - Summer 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE300 | Practicum I | 3 |
Year 3 - Fall 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE301 | Research Methods for Public Health | 3 |
| PUHE302 | Introduction to Environmental Health and Safety | 3 |
| PUHE303 | Biostatistics for Public Health Practice | 2 |
| PUHE304 | Epidemiology and Infection Control | 3 |
| SOCI101 | Sociology | 3 |
| APSC312 | Professional Ethics | 2 |
Year 3 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE310 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 |
| PUHE311 | Quality Management in Healthcare | 3 |
| PUHE312 | Communicable Diseases | 3 |
| PUHE313 | Community Health | 3 |
| ISLM101 | Islamic Civilization | 3 |
Year 3 - Summer 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE400 | Practicum II | 3 |
Year 4 - Fall 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE401 | Public Health Administration | 3 |
| PUHE402 | Public Health Policies | 2 |
| PUHE403 | Health Care Informatics | 3 |
| PUHE404 | Public Health Education and Promotion | 2 |
| Elective I Elective | 2 |
Year 4 - Spring 10 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PUHE410 | Global Health and Development | 2 |
| PUHE411 | Health Program Planning and Development | 2 |
| PUHE412 | Occupational Health and Safety | 2 |
| Elective II Elective | 2 | |
| Elective III Elective | 2 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Science in Public Health
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Public Health at A'Sharqiyah University?
Bachelor of Science in Public Health at A'Sharqiyah University requires completing 122 credit hours to graduate, spread across 48 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Public Health at A'Sharqiyah University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Public Health spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Public Health award?
Bachelor of Science in Public Health at A'Sharqiyah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 122 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Public Health offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Public Health is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.