College of Nursing and Health Innovation

Department of Kinesiology

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

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1st year

Fall Semester

UNIV-NU 1000

ENGL 1301

POLS 2311

BIOL 1441 or BIOL 1345

MATH 1302 or MATH 1301

CORE COURSE

Spring Semester

ENGL 1302

MATH 1308

PSYC 1315

POLS 2312

KINE 2350

Summer (Optional)

HOURS 31

2nd year

Fall Semester

BIOL 2457

KINE 3350

HIST1301

CORE CLASS

Elective/Minor

Spring Semester

KINE 3353

BIOL2458

HIST 1302

Elective/Minor

Elective/Minor

Summer (Optional)

HOURS 32

3rd year

Fall Semester

HEED 3305

KINE 3352

KINE 3351

CHEM 1441

ELECTIVE/MINOR

Spring Semester

HEED 3330

KINE 4358 or MANA 4326

KINE 3354

ELECTIVE/MINOR

ELECTIVE/MI NOR

Summer (Optional)

HOURS 31

4th year

Fall Semester

KINE 4357

KINE 4351

KINE 4352

KINE 4355

ELECTIVE/MINOR

Spring Semester

KINE 4359

KINE 4354

HEED 4320

HEED 4311

HOURS 27

TOTAL DEGREE HOURS 121

College of Nursing & Health Innovation 411 S. Nedderman Drive Box 19407, Arlington P: 817-272-2776 I F: 817-272-5006 I uta.edu

Familiarize yourself with your degree plan

Focus on your core PH courses, such as KINE 2350, KINE 3350, and MATH 1308

Meet with your advisor to make sure you are on track to transition to the PH Major Course Track

Transition from PH intended to PH major

Learn about research opportunities, professional growth, and study abroad opportunities for students at UTA

Apply for scholarships: Please consult Mav ScholarShop for relevant PH scholarships

Research PH cumulative experience sites

Attend assorted PH research events to learn about research opportunities and internship possibilities

Visit the International Student Center to learn about study abroad opportunities, clubs, on-campus events, and spring break community impact

Attend Mavericks for Public Health meetings

Speak with a professor about research opportunities in your department

Contact the Center for Service Learning for volunteer opportunities.

Attend speaker and special events

Explore leadership opportunities in Mavericks for Public Health or other student organizations

Attend the College-to-Career orientation session with Career Services and fill out the career fields of

interest form

Speak with Career Services about on-campus and

summer job opportunities

Meet with Career Services about internship opportunities

Take on a leadership role in a student club or association

Attend the Career Fair to explore post-graduation career opportunities

* Consult your freshman advisor for transition criteria

Destination Graduation

Volunteer to tutor other students

Complete your public health cumulative experience

Present your research at public health research events, as appropriate

Apply to graduate

Mentor incoming students and those seeking to be more engaged

Gain leadership skills

Attend an alumni networking event

If considering graduate school, take a scholarship proposal-writing workshop and discuss options with your advisor

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

All Majors Job Fair

Federal Work Study

Internships

Interviews

MavMentors

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT

Global Grounds

Global Mavericks Program

International Week

Language Exchange Program

Study Abroad

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Fraternity & Sorority Life

Leadership Institute

Leadership Minor

Student Governance

Student Organizations

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Alternative Break Trips

Service Learning Courses

Service Learning Showcase

UTA Volunteers

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

Apply Classroom Knowledge Outside the Classroom

Challenge Yourself

Prepare for Graduate School

Set yourself apart from Your Peers

Attend Kinesiology Student Research Day

Find your career

What career options do I have with this major?

Biostatistics/Research and Health Policy/Advocacy and Management

Health Communication/Education

Nonprofit Organization Partnerships

Community and Behavioral Health

Project Management

Community Outreach

Research Assistant

Environmental Health

Safety and Compliance

Epidemiology

Workforce Skills

Communication: Develop and articulate ideas clearly and effectively across all mediums including, but not limited to, written, oral, and digital communication.

Professionalism: Display effective work habits, high integrity, and ethical behavior. Possess the ability to demonstrate skills confidently and apply talents to achieve professional success.

Teamwork/Collaboration: Work within a team and foster collaborative relationships with peers and supervisors. Use interpersonal skills to demonstrate respect and dignity for others while working toward a common goal.

Career Readiness

Critical Thinking

Data Analysis

Flexibility and Adaptability

Interpersonal Skills

Initiative

Teamwork

Oral and Written Communication

Problem-Solving Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Skills in Focus Areas as Outlined in the Council on Education for Public Health Student Competencies

Take Action

Explore workforce skill development through on-and off-campus activities

Engage with the UTA Lockheed Martin Career Development Center at uta.edu/careers

Meet with a career consultant

Network with employers

Discover internships and co-ops

Apply for on-campus employment

Join Handshake, our career services platform

Participate in career development programs

Required cumulative experience (75 hour service learning project-related) in the last course in the program, KINE 4359

Visit uta.edu/student-success/major_maps for the latest version of this major map.