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Nature of course request C00803 :

Prerequisite change

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From:

Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
HE 375	Epidemiology	4 -

To:
Course Prefix & Number	Descriptive Title	Credits/Hours
no change	no change	4 -

Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces)
Epidemiology

Current Course Description:
Evaluation of patterns and determinants of health and disease in populations. Focus on the history of epidemiology, major causes of morbidity and mortality, methods of disease occurrence, study design, association and causation, and how to address public health problems using epidemiological methods.

New Course Description:
Evaluation of patterns and determinants of health and disease in populations. Focus on the history of epidemiology, major causes of morbidity and mortality, methods of disease occurrence, study design, association and causation, and how to address public health problems using epidemiological methods. Prerequisite: MTH 111.

Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.):
The content and skills covered in MTH 111 are foundational to students understanding and application of epidemiological principles.

Students/Program affected:
HE 375 is a required course for Community Health Education majors.

Approval Queue C00803

Step	Approver	Decision	Timestamp
1 - Department	-----------------	Approved	June 24 2010

2 - Division	Peggy Pedersen	Approved	June 25 2010

3 - Division Curriculum	William Armstrong	Approved	June 29 2010

5 - Curriculum Committee	Robert Monge	Approved	December 08 2010
Comments: Approved with the change: Prerequisite: MTH 111with a grade of C- or better.
6 - Faculty Senate	Gavin Keulks	Approved	January 20 2011
Comments: Approved in executive committee, Jan 20, 2011
7 - Dean	Hilda Rosselli	Approved	January 21 2011

8 - Provost	Kent Neely	Approved	January 24 2011

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