You must complete 121 semester hours of the required course work described in the following section. Any substitute courses or transfer credits must be approved by Mr. Pinckney. These hours may be earned through paid or volunteer work in the health promotion field , attending and presenting at conferences and active involvement in professional organizations. See Dr. Spencer for a handbook with a more complete description of the requirements. You must apply for graduation during your final semester through Mr. Pinckney's office.
Courses fall into three categories.
A new General Education Model was put into effect Fall 1998. All entering freshman as of Fall 1998 must follow this new model. The Department of HES implemented a new curriculum in the Fall 1998 semester. All HPFM specialization students who had 60 or fewer credits at the end of the Spring 1998 semester must follow the new curriculum, however some modifications will be necessary. Mr. Pinckney will help these students modify their schedules.