Community Development Option, B.S.
B.S. degree with an Option in Community Development
Major Map: Community Development Option: Community Services
Major Map: Community Development Option: Health Sciences
Major Map: Community Development Option: Public Administration
No more than a total of 27 hours of credit may be taken from the College of Business Administration. These credits include both business transfer credit and credits earned at Central Michigan University.
Concentration in Community Services
No more than a total of 27 hours of credit may be taken from the College of Business Administration. These credits include both business transfer credit and credits earned at Central Michigan University.
Representative Courses (12 hours)
Select hours from the following list:
Total: 12 semester hours
Concentration in Health Sciences
Required Course
| HSC 211 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3(3-0) |
Note: HSC 211 (or equivalent) is required. It will not count toward the 12 hours in Health Sciences but it may be applied toward the General Education Requirements. It is a prerequisite to some of the courses listed below.
Representative Courses (12 hours)
Select 12 credit hours from the following list (at least 6 hours must beat the 300 level or above):
| HSC 106QR | Healthy Lifestyles | 3(2-1) |
| HSC 205 | Responding to Emergencies | 2(1-2) |
| HSC 235 | Psychoactive Drugs | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 317 | Community Health | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 352 | Environmental Health | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 390 | Health and Aging | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 411 | Pathophysiology | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 510 | Independent Reading Experience | 1-4(Spec) |
| HSC 512 | Special Topics in Health Education | 1-12(Spec) |
| HSC 519 | Death Education and Suicide Prevention | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 522 | Consumer Health Education | 2(2-0) |
| HSC 523 | AIDS Education | 1(1-0) |
| HSC 525 | Sexually Transmitted Disease Workshop | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 526 | Behavioral Health | 3(3-0) |
| HSC 527 | Sex Education Workshop | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 528 | Smoking and Health Education Workshop | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 529 | Alcohol Education Workshop | 1(1-0) |
| HSC 530 | Drug Abuse Workshop | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 534 | Workshop in Principles of Cardiovascular Health and Disease | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 537 | Stress Reduction Workshop | 1(Spec) |
| HSC 547 | Health Risk Identification and Management | 3(3-0) |
| NDS 370 | Nutrition | 3(3-0) |
Total: 12 semester hours
Concentration in Public Administration
Representative Courses (12 hours)
Select hours from the following list:
| ECO 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3(3-0) |
| ECO 202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3(3-0) |
| ECO 360 | Public Economics | 3(3-0) |
| ECO 503 | Seminar in Urban Economics | 3(3-0) |
| GEO 340 | Urban Geography | 3(3-0) |
| JRN 350 | Public Relations Principles and Practices | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 312 | Introduction to Management | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 320 | Human Resource Management | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 348 | Dynamics of Organizational Behavior | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 355 | Communications: Managerial Applications | 3(3-0) |
| MGT 445 | Compensation Administration | 3(3-0) |
| PAD 210 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3(3-0) |
| PAD 313 | Public Budgeting Processes | 3(3-0) |
| PAD 411 | Public Sector Human Resources | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 100 | Introduction to Political Science | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 105 | Introduction to American Government and Politics | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 125 | African-American Politics | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 261 | State and Local Government | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 320 | The American Legislative Process | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 322 | Judicial Process and Politics | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 326/WGS 326 | Women and Politics | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 522 | Regulatory Processes and Administrative Law | 3(3-0) |
Total: 12 semester hours