Health Science and Spanish, BS (Boston)

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Public Health Core

• One of:
  • PHTH 1260 — The U.S. Healthcare System
  • PHTH 1261 — Comparative Healthcare Systems
• PHTH 2210 — Foundations of Biostatistics
• One of:
  • PHTH 2300 — Communication Skills for the Health Professions
  • PHTH 2301 — Communication Skills for the Health Professions—Global
• One of:
  • PHTH 2350 — Community and Public Health
  • PHTH 2351 — Community and Public Health - Global
• PHTH 2515 — Healthcare Policy and Administration
• PHTH 4120 — Global Perspectives on Discrimination and Health
• PHTH 4202 — Principles of Epidemiology in Medicine and Public Health
• PHTH 4540 — Health Education and Program Planning

Science Requirement

• All of:
  • BIOL 1111 — General Biology 1
  • BIOL 1112 — Lab for BIOL 1111
• All of:
  • BIOL 1113 — General Biology 2
  • BIOL 1114 — Lab for BIOL 1113
• All of:
  • CHEM 1161 — General Chemistry for Science Majors
  • CHEM 1162 — Lab for CHEM 1161
  • CHEM 1163 — Recitation for CHEM 1161
• MATH 1241 — Calculus 1
• PSYC 1101 — Foundations of Psychology

Spanish Requirements

• SPNS 2102 — Intermediate Spanish 2
• SPNS 3101 — Advanced Spanish 1
• SPNS 3102 — Advanced Spanish 2

Culture, Literature & History Electives

From the catalog

Complete two of the following:

• Choose 8 semester hours from:
  • CLTR 3805 — Culture, Politics, and Media in Spain
  • SPNS 1504 — Cultural History of Spain
  • SPNS 1505 — Latin American Culture, History, and Politics
  • SPNS 1973 — Special Topics in Hispanic Culture
  • SPNS 3240 — Social Justice in Latin American Film
  • SPNS 3715 — New Narratives: Latin America after 1989
  • SPNS 3720 — Literature, Arts, and Poverty in Latin America
  • SPNS 4655 — Latin American Literature

Language & Linguistics Electives

From the catalog

Complete two of the following:

• Choose 8 semester hours from:
  • SPNS 2900 — Specialized Instruction in Spanish
  • SPNS 3403 — Spanish for Global Professionals
  • SPNS 3502 — Authentic Spanish Grammar
  • SPNS 3601 — Exploring Spoken Spanish
  • SPNS 3602 — Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
  • SPNS 3603 — Special Topics in Spanish Linguistics
  • SPNS 3800 — Special Topics in Spanish
  • SPNS 3900 — Specialized Instruction in Spanish
  • SPNS 4944 — Cultural Engagement: Dialogue of Civilizations

Experiential Learning

From the catalog

Complete one of the following options (courses used to satisfy this requirement will also typically satisfy another major requirement):

Dialogue of Civilizations in a Spanish-speaking country

International co-op in a Spanish-speaking country

Study-abroad in a Spanish-speaking country

• One of:
  • SPNS 3601 — Exploring Spoken Spanish

Integrative Courses

• SPNS 3401 — Spanish for Healthcare Professionals 1
• SPNS 3402 — Spanish for Healthcare Professionals 2

Introduction to College (Based on Home College)

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • HSCI 1000 — College: An Introduction
  • INSH 1000 — Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern

Writing in the First Year

• ENGW 1111 — First-Year Writing

Ethical Reasoning

• PHIL 1165 — Moral and Social Problems in Healthcare

Co-op Preparation (Based on Home College)

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • EESH 2000 — Professional Development for Co-op
  • HSCI 2000 — Professional Development for Bouvé Co-op

Advanced Writing in the Discipline

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • ENGW 3306 — Advanced Writing in the Health Professions
  • ENGW 3308 — Advanced Writing in the Social Sciences
  • ENGW 3309 — Advanced Writing in the Humanities
  • ENGW 3315 — Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

Capstone

From the catalog

Complete one of the following, based on home college:

Bouvé

CSSH

• One of:
  • HSCI 4720 — Health Science Capstone—Service
  • HSCI 4730 — Health Science Capstone—Research
  • SPNS 4700 — Capstone Seminar

Substitutions

Stated by the catalog on this program's requirements:

• Must complete 0 semester hour Capstone Project Design and Planning (HSCI 4700) pre-requisite.

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