Curriculum

*Note: This is a sample four-year plan. Individual students' plans may vary based on course placement and credits earned prior to entering the program. Admitted students will work with their assigned academic advisor to draft a plan applicable to them.

YEAR 1
Fall Spring
Courses Credit Hours Courses Credit Hours
HHS 101: Survey of Health Professions I 2 HHS 241: Health & Medical Care Delivery Systems 3
CHE 105 4 CHS 150: Inter-professional Healthcare 3
CHE 111 1 BIO 148 3
CIS 110 3 CHE 107 3
MA 123 4 CHE 113 2
UKCore 3 CIS 111 3
YEAR 2
Fall Spring
Courses Credit Hours Courses Credit Hours
HHS 262: Health Advocacy & Patient Experience 3 HHS 350: Health Policy & Politics 3
BIO 152 3 STA 296 3
BIO 155 3 UKCore 3
UKCore
3
UKCore 3
UKCore 3 PHY 211 5
Elective/Pre-Professional 3    
YEAR 3
Fall Spring
Courses Credit Hours Courses Credit Hours
HHS 353: Ethics in Healthcare 3 HHS 357: Inter-professional Healthcare II 1
HHS 361: Health Quality & Patient Safety 3 CLM 323: Social Determinants of Health 3
HHS 356: Interiprofessional Healthcare I 1 CLA 131 3
HHS 454: Research in HHS 3 Elective/Pre-Professional 4
Elective/Pre-Professional 3 Elective/Pre-Professional 3
Elective/Pre-Professional 2    
YEAR 4
Fall Spring
Courses Credit Hours Courses Credit Hours
HHS 453: Cultural Competence in Healthcare 3 HHS 495: Capstone: Leadership in Healthcare 3
CNU 503: Nutrition for Health Professions 2 Elective/Pre-Professional 3
Elective/Pre-Professional 3 Elective/Pre-Professional 3
Elective/Pre-Professional 4 Elective/Pre-Professional 4

 

30 Hours Total

Foundations (6 hours)

  • HON 140
  • CIS 112

Honors courses that satisfy UKCore (6 hours)

  • HON 151, 152, 251, 252

Internships, Study Abroad, UG Research (6 hours)

  • HON 352 or HHS 470 (Study Abroad), 
  • HON 395, BIO 395, ANA 395, HHS 455 (UG Research Experience)
  • HHS 102, HHS 262, or HON 386 (Experiential Courses)

Upper Level Honors Courses (9 hours)

  • Honors Course Agreement courses
  • HON 301 Honors Seminar (various health related topics)
  • HHS 350H Health Policy & Politics
  • HHS 453H Cultural Competence in Human Health Sciences
  • CHE 107H Gen Chem II
  • BIO 303H Evolution
  • BIO 304H Genetics
  • BIO 315H Cell Biology
  • BCH 401G H Biochemistry
  • PGY 412G Honors Principles of Human Physiology
Honors Thesis (3 total hours)
  • HHS 495 (Capstone in Human Health Sciences)

Track-Specific Pre-Reqs

PHY 211 General Physics I 5
PHY 213 General Physics II 5
CHE 230 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 231 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
CHE 232 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHE 233 Organic Chemistry II Lab 1
BIO 3** or 4** Upper Level Bio & Lab 4
BCH 401G OR PSY 223 Biochemistry OR Developmental Psychology 3
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
AT 120 Careers in Athletic Training 1
KHP 190 First Aid and Emergency Care 2
KHP 420 Physiology of Exercise 3
KHP 415 Biomechanics of Human Movement 4
PGY 206 Elementary Physiology 3
PGY 207 Elementary Physiology Lab 1
ANA 210 Human Anatomy Lab 1
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
BIO 302 Intro to Neuroscience 3
KHP 415 Biomechanics of Human Movement 4
PGY 206 Elementary Physiology 3
PGY 207 Elementary Physiology 1
ANA 210 Human Anatomy Lab 1
PSY 323 Developmental Psychology 3
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
BCH 401G Biochemistry 3
BIO 208 Microbiology 3
BIO 209 Microbiology Lab 2
CHE 230 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 231 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
PSY 223 Developmental Psychology 3
ANA 210 Human Anatomy Lab 1
PHY 213 General Physics 5
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
BIO 208 Microbiology 3
BIO 209 Microbiology Lab 2
CHE 230 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 231 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
CHE 232 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHE 233 Organic Chemistry II Lab 1
ECO 201 Principles of Economics 3
PGY 206 Elementary Physiology 3
PGY 207 Elementary Physiology Lab 1
BIO 304 Genetics 4
PHY 213 General Physics 5
PSY 223 Developmental Psychology 3
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
ANA 210 Human Anatomy Lab 1
PGY 206 Elementary Physiology 3
PGY 207 Elementary Physiology Lab 1
ANA 209 Human Anatomy 3
BCH 401G Biochemistry 3
BIO 208 Microbiology 3
BIO 209 Microbiology Lab 2
CHE 230 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 231 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
HHS 451 Intro to Medicine 2
PGY 206 Elementary Physiology 3
PGY 207 Elementary Physiology Lab 2
PSY 223 Developmental Psychology 3
ANA 210 Human Anatomy Lab 1
CHE 230 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 231 Organic Chemistry I Lab 3
CHE 232 Organic Chemistry II 2
CHE 233 Organic Chemistry II Lab 3
BIO 208 Microbiology 3
BIO 209 Microbiology Lab 2
BCH 401G Biochemistry 3
HHS 450 Introduction to Dentistry 3