Program: Health, Society, and Populations 4-Year Plan - University of Kentucky - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 05, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

The Bachelor of Arts with a major in Health, Society, and Populations requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Suggested Four-Year Plan

Year 1

First Semester

CIS 110 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION I Credit(s): 3
OR
WRD 110 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION I Credit(s): 3
UK 101 - ACADEMIC ORIENTATION Credit(s): 1 - 2 (Variable)
Foreign Language - First Semester Credit(s): 4
UK Core - Quantitative Foundations (MA Course) Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

CIS 111 - COMPOSITION & COMMUNICATION II Credit(s): 3
OR
WRD 111 - COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II Credit(s): 3
HSP 255 - MEDICINE, HEALTH, AND SOCIETY Credit(s): 3
Foreign Language - Second Semester Credit(s): 4
UK Core - Statistical Inferential Reasoning Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Citizenship - USA Credit(s): 3

Year 2

First Semester

Foreign Language - Third Semester Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Humanities Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Social Sciences and A&S Lab - PSY 100 recommended Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Natural, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

One of the following A&S - Natural Science Courses:
BIO 102 - HUMAN ECOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 103 - BASIC IDEAS OF BIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 148 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I Credit(s): 3
BIO 208 - PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
WRD 205 - WRITING AND RHETORIC (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity Credit(s): 3
Foreign Language - Fourth Semester Credit(s): 3
A&S - Humanities Credit(s): 3

Year 3

First Semester

A&S - Humanities Credit(s): 3
A&S - Natural Science Credit(s): 3
HSP Social Science Requirement I Credit(s): 3
HSP Health Profession Requirement I Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

HSP Statistics Requirement Credit(s): 3
HSP Social Science Requirement II Credit(s): 3
HSP Society and Health Course I Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Global Dynamics Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Year 4

First Semester

HSP Health Profession Requirement II Credit(s): 3
HSP Society and Health Requirement II Credit(s): 3
HSP Society and Health Requirement III Credit(s): 3
300+ Free Elective Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

HSP 499 - HEALTH, SOCIETY, AND POPULATIONS CAPSTONE Credit(s): 3
HSP Society and Health Requirement IV Credit(s): 3
300+ Free Elective Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3
Elective Credit(s): 3