Human Health Sciences with a Data Science Concentration B.S.

Curriculum

Recommended Schedule

A recommended course sequence for Human Health Sciences B.S. is provided for students as guidance to complete their major in four years.

College Core Curriculum (37-42)

English (3-8 credits)

Refer to the English section of the Core Curriculum

Study and Technology Skills (2 credits)

Refer to the Study and Technology Skills section of the Core Curriculum

Mathematics (3 credits)

Refer to the Mathematics section of the Core Curriculum
Recommended to complete MATH 120 or higher

Natural Sciences (7-8 credits)

Refer to the Natural Sciences section of the Core Curriculum. Classes in the major may be used to fulfill this Core requirement. Consult an Academic Advisor.

Social Sciences (3 credits)

Refer to the Social Sciences section of the Core Curriculum

Fine Arts (3 credits)

Refer the Fine Arts section of the Core Curriculum

Humanities (6 credits)

Refer to the Humanities section of the Core Curriculum. Classes in the major may be used to fulfill this Core requirement. Consult an Academic Advisor.

Constitution (3-6 credits)

Refer to the Constitution section of the Core Curriculum

Cultural Diversity (3 credits)

Refer to the Cultural Diversity section of the Core Curriculum

Major Requirements (71-72 credits)

Science Core Courses (26 Credits)

BIOL 189AFundamentals of Life Science Lecture

3.00

BIOL 189LFundamentals of Life Science Lab

1.00

BIOL 223AHuman Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture

3.00

BIOL 223LHuman Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

1.00

BIOL 224AHuman Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture

3.00

BIOL 224LHuman Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

1.00

BIOL 251AGeneral Microbiology Lecture

3.00

BIOL 251LGeneral Microbiology Lab

1.00

CHEM 108Introduction to Chemistry

4.00

CHEM 212Introduction to Chemical Pharmacology & Toxicology

3.00

Select one of the following:
NURS 330Biostatistics for Nursing

3.00

or

STAT 391Applied Statistics for Biological Sciences

3.00

Upper Division Science Electives (18 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses (see catalog for pre-requisites):

BIOL 306/CHEM 306Introduction to Scientific Ethics

1.00

BIOL 350Clinical Epidemiology

3.00

BIOL 428Medical Gross Anatomy

4.00

BIOL 440Mammalian Physiology

3.00

BIOL 448Mammalian Physiology - Laboratory

1.00

BIOL 450Special Topics

3.00

BIOL 453Immunology

3.00

BIOL 461Global Health

4.00

BIOL 475Neurobiology

3.00

BIOL 491Independent Study

1.00 - 3.00

BIOL 492Undergraduate Research

1.00-3.00

BIOL 493Undergraduate Seminar

1.00

CHEM 498Undergraduate Research

1.00-3.00

ENV 494/BIOL 494Environmental Science Colloquium

1.00

CHS 421Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan

3.00

NUTR 370Nutrition in the Life Cycle

3.00

NUTR 407Complementary/Integrative MNT

3.00

NUTR 408Nutrition, Food, and Policy

3.00

Related Data Science Courses (27-28 credits)

CS 138Programming For Data Science In Python I

3.00

CS 238Programming For Data Science In Python II

3.00

DATA 101Introduction to Data Science

3.00

STAT 152Introduction to Statistics

3.00

Select one course from the following:
DATA 210Introduction to SQL for Data Science

3.00

DATA 220Research Methods for Data Science

3.00

Select two courses from the following:
DATA 310Data Visualization

3.00

DATA 320Introduction to Mathematical Modeling

3.00

DATA 330Statistical Methods for Data Science

3.00

DATA 410Exploratory Data Analysis

3.00

ENV 480Geographic Information System for Environmental Management

4.00

Select one course from the following:
DATA 480Data Science Capstone

3.00

DATA 499Independent Study

1.00-3.00

Oral Communication
COM 101Oral Communication

3.00

General Electives (17-23 credits)

General elective courses are taken to complete the 120 credits needed for graduation. At least 30 credits must be completed in Upper Division work from Nevada State University.

Summary of credit requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Human Health Sciences with a Data Science Concentration

College Core Curriculum

20-31

Major Core Requirements

71-72

Electives

17-29

Total Credits

 

120