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Department of Public Health & Nutrition
Department Faculty
Julie Dietz, Chairperson
Carie, A.; Dietz, J.; Gill, B.; Harvey, A.; Hillier, N.; Janssen-Robinson, A.; Noble, E.; Rhoads, M.; Strawser, C.; Tompkins, H.; Wise, M.
Emeritus Faculty: Bates, R.; Burns, M.; Cavanaugh, R.; Deming, M.; DeRuiter-Willems, L.; Hooser, R.; Phillips, K.; Simons, S.; Walker, B.; Woods, S.
Department Telephone: 217.581.5761
Criteria for Admission to the Department of Public Health & Nutrition:
- Completion of 15 semester hours of work taken at EIU or at another institution of higher education.
- Minimum of 2.0 cumulative grade point average.
Two accelerated BS/MS program are available in the Department: one for the MS: Health Promotion program and one for the MS: Nutrition & Dietetics: Coordinated Program. The general Policies regarding Accelerated Graduate Programs are located in the Graduate Catalog. Specific program admission requirements and shared course credit options are located in the Graduate Catalog under the individual program(s).
Program Plans
Majors
Emergency Management (B.A.A.S.)
Health Administration (B.S.)
Health Practice (B.A.A.S.)
Nutrition (B.S.)
Public Health: Community Health Option (B.S.)
Public Health: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Option (B.S.)
Interdisciplinary Major
Honors
Minors
Courses
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NTR 1120
Food Science. (3 credits)
NTR 1121
Food Service Sanitation. (1 credits)
NTR 1190
Food Science, Honors. (3 credits)
NTR 2100
Personal Nutrition. (3 credits)
NTR 2190
Honors Personal Nutrition. (3 credits)
NTR 2600
Research Methods in Nutrition and Dietetics. (3 credits)
NTR 2750
Nutrition Assessment & Counseling. (3 credits)
NTR 3500
Professional Focus on Nutrition and Dietetics. (2 credits)
NTR 3750
Independent Study in Nutrition and Dietetics. (1 to 3 credits)
NTR 3755
Nutrition Across the Lifespan. (3 credits)
NTR 3756
Community Nutrition Interventions. (3 credits)
NTR 3757
Nutrition for Physical Performance. (3 credits)
NTR 4160
Food Insecurity. (1 credits)
NTR 4161
Focus on Eating Disorders. (1 credits)
NTR 4163
Vegetarian Eating. (1 credits)
NTR 4164
Professional Grant Writing. (1 credits)
NTR 4230*
Special Topics in Nutrition and Dietetics. (1 - 3 credits)
NTR 4235
International Special Topics in Nutrition and Dietetics. (1 to 3 credits)
NTR 4275
Internship. (3 or 6 credits)
NTR 4440
Undergraduate Research. (1 to 3 credits)
NTR 4444
Honors Independent Study. (3 credits)
NTR 4555
Honors Research. (3 credits)
NTR 4644
Honors Thesis. (3 credits)
NTR 4750
Advanced Human Nutrition. (3 credits)
NTR 4751
Nutrition Therapy. (4 credits)
NTR 4752
Focus on Diabetes. (1 credits)
NTR 4753
Nutrition and the Addicted Person. (1 credits)
NTR 4754
Social Marketing for Nutrition Education Professionals. (1 credits)
NTR 4940
Food Service Management. (6 credits)
PUBH 1120
Basic CPR. (1 credits)
PUBH 2000
Principles of Human Health. (3 credits)
PUBH 2200G
Health Citizenship. (3 credits)
PUBH 2270
Community and Public Health. (3 credits)
PUBH 2320
First Aid and Emergency Care (including Basic CPR Skills). (3 credits)
PUBH 2500
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. (1 credits)
PUBH 2600
International Health Issues. (3 credits)
PUBH 2700
Foundations in Health Literacy. (3 credits)
PUBH 2800
Foundations of Public Health Research & Scholarship. (3 credits)
PUBH 2900
Human Diseases. (3 credits)
PUBH 3050
Cultural Diversity in Health. (3 credits)
PUBH 3060
Mindfulness and Stress Reduction. (3 credits)
PUBH 3100
Disasters and Public Health: Planning and Response. (3 credits)
PUBH 3110
First Aid/CPR/AED for the Health and Fitness Professional. (4 credits)
PUBH 3120
American Red Cross Instructor. (4 credits)
PUBH 3200
School Health for K-12 Teachers. (3 credits)
PUBH 3300
Mitigation of Unintentional Injuries. (2 credits)
PUBH 3330
Advanced Driving Maneuvers. (2 credits)
PUBH 3340
School Safety & Risk Reduction. (2 credits)
PUBH 3350
Workplace Safety and Health. (2 credits)
PUBH 3400
Methods of Teaching and Developing Curriculum in Health in the Middle and Secondary School. (3 credits)
PUBH 3420
Introduction to Medical Cannabis. (1 credits)
PUBH 3430
Health Disparities of Gender and Sexually Diverse Populations. (1 credits)
PUBH 3500
Human Sexuality. (3 credits)
PUBH 3560G
Women's Health. (3 credits)
PUBH 3700
Health Behaviors: Theory & Practice (3 credits)
PUBH 3750
Health Care Delivery Systems. (3 credits)
PUBH 3765
Principles of Epidemiology. (3 credits)
PUBH 3800
Applied Public Health Research & Scholarship. (3 credits)
PUBH 4175
Health Professions Seminar. (2 credits)
PUBH 4250
Planning Health Programs. (3 credits)
PUBH 4275A, B
Internship. (1 to 12 credits)
PUBH 4375
Experiential Learning Seminar in Public Health Practice. (1 credits)
PUBH 4444
Public Health Honors Independent Study. (1 to 3 credits)
PUBH 4555
Public Health Honors Research. (3 credits)
PUBH 4644
Public Health Honors Thesis/Capstone. (3 credits)
PUBH 47411
Independent Study. (1 to 3 credits)
PUBH 47412
Independent Study. (1 to 3 credits)
PUBH 47413
Independent Study. (1 to 3 credits)
PUBH 4770
Health Services Administration. (3 credits)
PUBH 4783
Health Politics and Policy. (3 credits)
PUBH 4800
Drugs and Society. (3 credits)
PUBH 4830
Perspectives on Health and Humor. (3 credits)
PUBH 4840
Mind-Body Medicine. (3 credits)
PUBH 4890
Health and Aging. (3 credits)