DRAKE UNIVERSITY
Programs of Study
(3+3) HSCI - Public Health Major and OTD Degree

First Year
FALL
BIO 012/LPre-professional Biology I & Lab (LIFE AOI)4 CR
FYS First Year Seminar3 CR
HSCI 020INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH SCIENCES2 CR
INTD 025Blueprint for Success1 CR
PSY 001Intro Psychology4 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

14
SPRING
ELEC ---Drake Curriculum/Gen Elec./Honors9 CR
HSCI 021PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTH CARE2 CR
JMC 030Mass Media in a Global Society 3 CR
SCSS 001Survey of Sociology 3 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

17
Second Year
FALL
ENG 037Public Voices (CRIT AOI)3 CR
HSCI 025*Introduction to the US Health Care System3 CR
HSCI 102*Health Economics23 CR
HSCI 141/LHuman Anatomy & Lab4 CR
HSCI 144Introduction to Public Health3 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

16
SPRING
HSCI 146Human Development Across the Lifespan 3 CR
HSCI 060Stats in Health Sciences4 (QUANT AOI)3 CR
HSCI 106*Culture Care & Hlth Literacy (GLOB/CITZ AOI)3 CR
HSCI 125/LPhysiology/Lab14 CR
MKTG 101Marketing Principles3 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

16
Third Year
FALL
ELEC ---Drake Curriculum/Gen Elec./Honors3 CR
HSCI 180Public Health Programming I3 CR
HSCI 181Health Communications & Advocacy3 CR
HSCI 095*Medical Terminology1 CR
HSCI 143Epidemiology 3 CR
HSCI 172EVALUATING RESEARCH LIT (INFO AOI)*3 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

16
SPRING
ELEC ---Elective (PSY 076: Abnormal Psychology)3 CR
HSCI 055*Innovation & Leadership in HSCI3 CR
HSCI 105VALUES & ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES (VE AOI)3 CR
HSCI 108Intro to US Health Care Policy3 CR
HSCI 182Public Health Programming II3 CR

Semester Total Credit Hours

15
Total Program Hours: 94