PHC 4140 - Intro to Public Health GIS This course covers the theory and application of geographic information systems (GIS) for public health and includes an overview of the principles of GIS and its use. 3.000 Credit hours
PHC 4140 - Introduction to Public Health Geographic Information Systems Credit(s): 3 PHC 4931 - Health Care Ethics Credit(s): 3 PHC 4942 - Public Health Field Seminar Credit(s): 2-3
Course at a Glance Course Title: Intro to Public Health GIS Course Number: PHC 4140 Dept: PHC Credits: 3 Traditional Section: 310 Reference Number: 23797 Sponsored Institu te Section: 333 Reference Number: 12345 State Employee Section: 333 Reference Number: 12345 Format of content presentation, activities and/or instructional methods:
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PHC 4140 - Intro to Public Health GIS: This course covers the theory and application of geographic information systems (GIS) for public health and includes an overview of the principles of GIS and its use. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Class Lecture Global Health Department
Students desiring to transfer to USF should complete an A.A. degree at a Florida College System institution. If students transfer with fewer than 60 semester hours of acceptable credit, the students must meet the University's entering freshman requirements including ACT or SAT test scores, GPA, and course requirements. Transfer students are also required to comply with the immunization, foreign language, and continuous enrollment policies of the university.
An official transcript that reflects at least 25 semester hours or 37 quarter hours of coursework with specific preparation addressing the Seven Areas of Responsibility and Competency for Health Educator
The goal of the general Public Health minor is to develop in a broad range of students an understanding and appreciation of the field of Public Health.
The Community Engaged Homeland Security and Emergency Management minor provides a broad foundation of homeland security and emergency management coursework for individual interested in pursuit of a career in local, state or national government and military careers.
None of the coursework taken in the student's major may be taken as an S/U grade, unless S/U is the only grading option. Coursework fulfilling the State Communication Requirement (formerly known as Gordon Rule Writing) and State Computation Requirement (formerly known as Gordon Rule Math) and General Education requirements may not be taken as S/U.
The minor provides students with a broad range of courses necessary to pursue an advanced degree in the field of Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety or to seek entry-level employment in a related field and is preparatory for careers in: environmental science, industrial hygiene, toxicology, risk assessment, and related health sciences careers.
The goal of the Health Education minor in the Department of Community and Family Health is for students to develop basic skills in the development, implementation, and evaluation of theory-based public health education and health promotion programs for diverse audiences. The minor will also help prepare students for graduate coursework focused in these areas. By completing an additional 10 semester hours along with the minor, students should be eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) national exam.
Students desiring to transfer to USF should complete an A.A. degree at a Florida College System institution. If students transfer with fewer than 60 semester hours of acceptable credit, the students must meet the University's entering freshman requirements including ACT or SAT test scores, GPA, and course requirements. Transfer students are also required to comply with the immunization, foreign language, and continuous enrollment policies of the university.
Complete at least 120 accepted semester hours with a minimum USF cumulative GPA and overall GPA of 2.0. (Important! All grades including "D"s and "F"s are used to calculate GPAs for students in the College of Public Health.)
For additional information about the minor, please contact: Email: [email protected], Phone: (813) 974-4633
This Minor will prepare students to take the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam that requires 25 semesters hours meeting the areas below: Seven Areas of Responsibility: Area I: Assess Needs, Assets and Capacity for Health Education Area II: Plan Health Education Area III: Implement Health Education Area IV: Conduct Evaluation and Research Related to Health Education Area V: Administer and Manage Health Education Area VI: Serve as a Health Education Resource Person Area VII: Communicate and Advocate for Health and Health Education
None of the coursework taken in the student's major may be taken as an S/U grade, unless S/U is the only grading option. Coursework fulfilling the BOG Regulation 6.017 (formerly known as Gordon Rule) and General Education requirements may not be taken as S/U.
Pre-medical students seeking admission to medical school may want to consider completing a Master's degree in public health prior to application or admission to medical schools or as an alternative to clinical degrees. The College offers several programs that allow students to complete their undergraduate and Master's degrees in an accelerated format including the Undergraduate Accelerated Entry Program for Master's Degree in Public Health Education, Fast Track for Honors BMS, ISS and INS Students, and (4 + 1) Environmental and Occupational Health.
An official transcript that reflects at least 25 semester hours or 37 quarter hours of coursework with specific preparation addressing the Seven Areas of Responsibility and Competency for Health Educator