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 |
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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
- 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 |
