Name_____________________________________
WSU ID______________________
Date___________________ Adv._____
Wichita State University (WSU), College of Health Professions (CHP)
Health Science, BS, 2015-2016 catalog year
Please Note: A $50 acceptance fee will be applied to your student account upon admission to this program. This is a
one-time fee for this degree program.
FOUNDATION COURSES (12 hrs)
minimum grade of a C- (1.70 GPA). Must be complete within first 48
credit hours CR
HR Grade Sem/
Year ENGL 101 English Comp I ENGL 102 English Comp II COMM 111 Public Speaking MATH 111 College Algebra or MATH 112 Pre-Calculus Math GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: complete only ONE of the following general education tables TRANSFER- Admitted to WSU as a transfer student
(≥ 24 credit hours) and no prior WSU coursework WSU - Admitted to WSU as a freshman, fewer than
24 hours as a transfer General Education
Requirements Course # CR
HRS Grade Intro Fine Arts Intro Humanities 1st subject Intro Humanities 2nd subject Intro Social Science 1st subject Intro Social Science
2nd subject Intro Math/Natural
Science: 1st subject Intro Math/Natural
Science: 2nd subject Further Study course Issues & Perspectives
(I&P) course Further Study or I&P General Education
Requirements Sem/
Year Fine Arts/Humanities
1st subject Fine Arts/Humanities 2nd subject Fine Arts/Humanities 3rd subject Fine Arts/Humanities any subject Social/Behavioral
Science: 1st subject Social/Behavioral
Science: 2nd subject Social/Behavioral
Science: 3rd subject Social/Behavioral
Science: any subject Math/Natural Science min 9 hrs w/ lab
1st subject Math/Natural Science 2nd subject Math/Natural Science if needed If two I&P courses are taken, two subjects must be represented. If two further studies are taken, two divisions must be represented. Divisions = 1) Fine Arts/Humani es, 2) Social Science, 3)Math/NatScience wichita.edu/general educa on ± One Math/Natural Science must be from BIOL/CHEM/GEOL/PHYS Course # CR
HRS Grade Sem/
Year MATHEMATICS & NATURAL SCIENCE ELECTIVES select a minimum of 14 credit hours. (C- /1.7 required in each course.) Course CR
HRS Grade *BIOL 106/107 Human Organism 3/1 *BIOL 210 General Biology I 4 BIOL 211 General Biology II 4 *BIOL 223 Human Anatomy &
Physiology OR *HS 290 Human
Anatomy & Physiology BIOL 220 OR BIOL 330 General
Microbiology *CHEM 103 Introductory Chemistry 5 Sem/
Year Course CR
HRS *CHEM 531 Organic Chemistry I 5 *GEOL 102 Earth Science & Environ 4 *GEOL 111 General Geology 4 *GEOL 300 Energy Resources & Env 3 *PHYS 111 Intro to Physics 4 Grade Sem/
Year 4/5 *PHYS 131 Physics for Health Sciences 3 5 *PHYS 213 General College Physics I 5 *CHEM 211 General Chemistry I 5 *PHYS 214 General College Physics II 5 *CHEM 212 General Chemistry II 5 *STAT 370 Elementary Statistics 3 HEALTH SCIENCE CORE (18 hrs)
all courses required HP 203/303 Medical Terminology
CR
HR Grade 2/3 *Phil 327 Bioethics 3 HMCD 310 Into to U.S. Health
Service System HMCD 325 Epidemiology
3 3 HMCD 344 Role of Culture in Health
Care HMCD 356 Health Administration &
Policy 3 3 (waived for LPNs and MICTs) (statistics prereq strongly recommended) Grade MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH (8-9hrs)
select 3 courses Sem/
Year HEALTH SCIENCE ISSUES (9 hrs) select 3 courses no more than 2 AGE may be chosen CR
HR *AGE/PSY 404 Psychology of Aging 3 *AGE/SOC 513 Sociology of Aging 3 AGE/BIOL 518 Biology of Aging 3 AGE 560 Aging Network 3 *HP 330 Cancer Perspectives 3 HMCD 326 Emerging Health Care
Issues 3 HMCD 327 Global Health 3 HMCD 328 Complementary & Alt Med 3 HMCD 413 Social & Behavioral Health 3 HMCD 308 Leadership in Self OR HMCD 333 Organizational
Behavior & Leadership HMCD 342 Intro Financing Health
Care Services or HMCD 642 HMCD 428 Health Care Organization
CR
HR Grade Sem/
Year 3 3 3 3 HMCD 622 HR Management in Health
Care HMCD 625I Evidence-Based Practices
3 2 HMCD 648 Concepts of Quality in
Health Care
3 HMCD 478 Health Economics
(equivalent to NURS 325) Sem/ Year CLINICAL SCIENCES (10 hrs) all courses required CR
HR Grade Sem/ Year **HS 301 Clinical Pharmacology 3 HS 331 Principles of Diet & Nutrition 3 **HS 400 Intro to Pathophysiology 4 REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION (3 hrs) all courses required ±HS 480 Professionalism in Health
Care CR
HR Grade 3 Sem/ Year *These courses may fulfill a general education requirement.
**One semester of college Chemistry plus Human Anatomy & Physiology are prerequisites for HS 301 and HS 400.
± Health Science core courses are prerequisites to HS 480.
OPEN ELECTIVES additional hours needed to meet graduation requirements (see below); minor strongly recommended
Course Hrs Grade Course Sem/
Year Hrs Grade Sem/
Year CHP and WSU graduation
requirements: 
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Earn credit for 124 cumula ve hours. Earn credit in a minimum of 60 hours at a four‐year ins tu on Earn credit in a minimum of 45 hours of upper division work. Complete all general educa on requirements. Maintain a WSU and cumula ve GPA of 2.00 or higher and at least a C‐ (1.7) in all required major courses.  At least 24 of last 30 or 50 of last 60 hours must be completed at WSU. CHP Advising Center, room 402 Ahlberg Hall, 316-978-3304, chp.advisor@wichita.edu