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Program checklist · B.S.

Health Sciences, Physical Sciences Concentration, B.S.

Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
51.9999
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
221838
CourseShelf checklist
CK_221838_39414255
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor of Science Degree Program

10 items
  1. Acceptance to Tennessee State University.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Completion of the first-year Health Sciences curriculum with a grade point average of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have known the applicant for at least two years (the time requirements will be waived for recommendations from employers).
    Not resolved to a course
  4. A personal goals statement
    Not resolved to a course
  5. A recent transcript
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0(on a 4.0 scale).
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Students must earn a grade of a “C” or better in all major courses, including Science, Business, English, and Mathematics courses. Failure to maintain a C in any of these courses will result in repeating the course the next semester the course is offered with the Advisor’s approval.
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Students who earn a grade less than a “C” in Health Sciences courses for more than one semester will be dismissed from the program.
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Students who have been dismissed from the Health Sciences program may apply for readmission.
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Students who request readmission should present evidence to the Admissions Committee of a substantial change in circumstances that warrants reconsideration.
    Not resolved to a course

Suggested Four-Year Plan

0 items

    Freshman Year

    0 items

      Fall Semester

      5 items
      1. UNIV 1000
        Service to Leadership
        As published: “Service to Leadership (1)”
        1
      2. ENGL 1010
        Freshman English I
        As published: “Freshman English I (3)”
        3
      3. BIOL 2210
        2211 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Laboratory
        As published: “2211 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Laboratory (4)”
        4
      4. Humanities/Fine Arts (3) General Education Requirements B.S. and/or B.A. Degrees
        Not resolved to a course
      5. SOCI 2010
        Introduction to Sociology
        As published: “Introduction to Sociology (3)”
        3

      Spring Semester

      5 items
      1. PSYC 2010
        General Psychology
        As published: “General Psychology (3)”
        3
      2. ENGL 1020
        Freshman English II
        As published: “Freshman English II (3)”
        3
      3. BIOL 2220
        2221 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Laboratory
        As published: “2221 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Laboratory (4)”
        4
      4. Humanities/Fine Arts (3) General Education Requirements B.S. and/or B.A. Degrees
        Not resolved to a course
      5. MATH 1720
        Precalculus Trigonometry
        As published: “Precalculus Trigonometry (3)”
        3

      Sophomore Year

      0 items

        Fall Semester

        4 items
        1. ENGL Literature (3) General Education Requirements B.S. and/or B.A. Degrees
          Not resolved to a course
        2. BISI 2150
          Microcomputer Applications
          As published: “Microcomputer Applications (3)”
          3
        3. BIOL 1110
          1111 - General Biology I and Laboratory
          As published: “1111 - General Biology I and Laboratory (4)”
          4
        4. HIST (3) General Education Requirements B.S. and/or B.A. Degrees
          Not resolved to a course

        Spring Semester

        5 items
        1. COMM 2200
          Public Speaking
          As published: “Public Speaking (3)”
          3
        2. HPSS 3140
          Physiology of Exercise
          As published: “Physiology of Exercise (3)”
          3
        3. HIMA 1040
          Medical Terminology
          As published: “Medical Terminology (3)”
          3
        4. HIST 2020
          American History II
          As published: “American History II (3)”
          3
        5. BIOL 1120
          1121 - General Biology II and Laboratory
          As published: “1121 - General Biology II and Laboratory (4)”
          4

        Junior Year

        0 items

          Fall Semester

          6 items
          1. HCAP 2010
            Introduction to Health Care Organization
            As published: “Introduction to Health Care Organization (3)”
            3
          2. HCAP 2011
            Introduction to Writing in Health Care
            As published: “Introduction to Writing in Health Care (1)”
            1
          3. HCAP 3800
            Introduction to Public Health
            As published: “Introduction to Public Health (3)”
            3
          4. HLSC 3000
            Ethics and Professionalism in Health Sciences
            As published: “Ethics and Professionalism in Health Sciences (3)”
            3
          5. HLSC 3100
            Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Health Care
            As published: “Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Health Care (3)”
            3
          6. CHEM 1110
            General Chemistry I
            As published: “General Chemistry I (3)”
            3

          Spring Semester

          4 items
          1. HLSC 4010
            Introduction to Biostatistics
            As published: “Introduction to Biostatistics (3)”
            1
          2. HLSC 4210
            Anatomy for Health Professionals
            As published: “Anatomy for Health Professionals (3)”
            3
          3. CHEM 1120
            General Chemistry II
            As published: “General Chemistry II (3)”
            3
          4. HLSC Elective (3/1)
            Not resolved to a course

          Senior Year

          0 items

            Fall Semester

            6 items
            1. HLSC 4300
              Introduction to Epidemiology
              As published: “Introduction to Epidemiology (3)”
              3
            2. PHYS 2010
              Non-Calculus Based Physics I
              As published: “Non-Calculus Based Physics I (3)”
              3
            3. PHYS 2011
              Non-Calculus Based Physics I Laboratory
              As published: “Non-Calculus Based Physics I Laboratory (1)”
              1
            4. HLSC 3050
              Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
              As published: “Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (3)”
              3
            5. PSYC 3530
              Death and Trauma
              As published: “Death and Trauma (3)”
              or: PSYC 4400 - Drugs and Behavior (3)
              3
            6. HCAP 3100
              Health Care Economics
              As published: “Health Care Economics (3)”
              3

            Spring Semester

            6 items
            1. HLSC 3110
              Health Conditions in Function and Disability
              As published: “Health Conditions in Function and Disability (3)”
              3
            2. PHYS 2020
              Non-Calculus Based Physics II
              As published: “Non-Calculus Based Physics II (3)”
              3
            3. PHYS 2021
              Non-Calculus Based Physics II Laboratory
              As published: “Non-Calculus Based Physics II Laboratory (1)”
              1
            4. HLSC 4500
              Contemporary Issues in Clinical Geriatric Care
              As published: “Contemporary Issues in Clinical Geriatric Care (3)”
              3
            5. HCAP 4900
              Health Care Research
              As published: “Health Care Research (3)”
              3
            6. Elective (3) General Education Requirements B.S. and/or B.A. Degrees
              Not resolved to a course

            Recommended Electives (choose one)

            9 items
            1. COMM 4230
              Organizational Communication
              As published: “Organizational Communication (3)”
              3
            2. COMM 3340
              Health Communication
              As published: “Health Communication (3)”
              3
            3. HCAP 3800
              Introduction to Public Health
              As published: “Introduction to Public Health (3)”
              3
            4. HPSS 3180
              Health Fitness Assessment and Program Design
              As published: “Health Fitness Assessment and Program Design (3)”
              3
            5. HPSS 3330
              Principles of Resistance Training
              As published: “Principles of Resistance Training (3)”
              3
            6. SOCI 3450
              Cultural and Social Aspects of Health
              As published: “Cultural and Social Aspects of Health (3)”
              3
            7. SOWK 4700
              Gerontological Social Work
              As published: “Gerontological Social Work (3)”
              3
            8. HCAP 3310
              Sociology of Health, Illness, and Disease
              As published: “Sociology of Health, Illness, and Disease (3)”
              3
            9. BIOL 4270
              4271 - Physiology and Pathophysiology I and Laboratory
              As published: “4271 - Physiology and Pathophysiology I and Laboratory (4)”
              4
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