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Health Policy (Specialized Honours BHS Program): 120 Credits
Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.
Graduation requirement: all graduates must complete a total of at least 120 credits with a minimum overall cumulative grade point average of 5.00 (C+).
General education: a minimum of 18 credits as follows:
- six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or humanities categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or social science categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- six credits at the 1000 level in natural science (NATS) offered by the Faculty of Science
Note 1: It is strongly recommended that students complete the general education requirements above within their first 54 credits.
Note 2: Students may complete a maximum of 30 credits in general education; any additional credits not being used to fulfill general education may count toward electives.
Note 3: general education requirements are satisfied by taking natural science courses, approved humanities or social science categories courses and Faculty of Health general education courses. For further information please visit http://health.info.yorku.ca/current-student-information/general-education-requirements/
Major credits:
Students must complete a minimum of 66 major credits (36 core course credits and 30 health policy course credits) as follows:
Core Courses (36 credits)
- AP/ECON 1000 3.00
- AP/ECON 3510 3.00
- HH/HLST 1000 6.00 or HH/HLST 1010 3.00 and HH/HLST 1011 3.00
- HH/HLST 2020 3.00
- HH/HLST 2030 3.00
- HH/HLST 2040 3.00
- HH/HLST 2300 6.00 or AP/ADMS 2300 6.00
- HH/HLST 3010 3.00
- HH/HLST 4000 3.00
- HH/HLST 4010 3.00
Health Policy Courses (30 credits)
- AP/POLS 2910 6.00
- HH/HLST 3015 3.00 or HH/HLST 3540 3.00
- HH/HLST 3110 3.00
- HH/HLST 3120 3.00
- HH/HLST 2060 3.00 or HH/HLST 3230 3.00
- HH/HLST 4110 3.00
- HH/HLST 4200 6.00
- select one of:
Upper-level credits: a minimum of 36 credits must be taken at the 3000 level or 4000 level including, at least 18 credits at the 4000 level.
Electives: additional credits as required for an overall total of at least 120 credits. Elective credits may be used to fulfill upper-level credits.
Honours Minor in Health Policy
The Honours Minor program in Health Policy comprises of at least 30 credits in health policy. These include the following:
- HH/HLST 1000 6.00 or HH/HLST 1010 3.00 and HH/HLST 1011 3.00
- HH/HLST 2020 3.00
- HH/HLST 3010 3.00
- HH/HLST 3110 3.00
- HH/HLST 3120 3.00
- HH/HLST 3230 3.00
- HH/HLST 4010 3.00 or HH/HLST 4000 3.00
- HH/HLST 4110 3.00
- HH/HLST 4130 3.00
Course Substitutes
Subject to course exclusions, program requirements/restrictions and residence requirements, the following courses are acceptable substitutes for the purpose of meeting program requirements:
| Program Course | Course Substitutes |
|---|---|
| AP/ECON 1000 3.00 | GL/ECON 2500 3.00 |
| AP/POLS 2910 6.00 | AK/POLS 3420 6.00 (prior to summer 2005) AS/POLS 2100 6.00 (prior to summer 2003) AS/POLS 2610 6.00 (prior to summer 2003) |
| HH/HLST 3010 3.00 | HH/HLST 3510 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 3320 3.00 | AP/ITEC 3220 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 2300 6.00 |
HH/KINE 2049 3.00 and HH/KINE 2050 3.00 or |
| HH/HLST 4300 3.00 | HH/NURS 4200 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 4310 3.00 | AP/ITEC 3010 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 4330 3.00 | AP/ADMS 4300 3.00 |
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