33 credit hours required
Recommended enrollments are six hours fall and spring semesters, three hours in the summer.
A minimum grade point average of 3.0 is needed for graduation.
LSTD 5003 Introduction to Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies (three hours)*
LSTD 5013 Interdisciplinary Foundations (three hours)
LSTD 5043 Research Methods in Interdisciplinary Studies OR LSTD 5083 Qualitative Research Methods (three hours)**
LSHA 5113 Strategic Planning and Evaluation in HHSA (three hours) Prerequisite for all other HHSA courses
LSHA 5133 Cultural, Social, and Diversity Issues in HHSA (three hours)
LSHA 5153 Ethics in HHSA (three hours)
*NOTE: LSTD 5003 and LSTD 5013 must be taken as your first courses
**NOTE: To be taken after completing LSHA 5113, LSHA 5133 and LSHA 5153
All core courses must be completed prior to taking electives.
Electives - nine hours required from the following or other courses as approved:
Elective courses are offered on a rotational basis. Please check for specific semester availability.
LSHA 5313 Cross Cultural Health Issues in HHSA (three hours)
LSHA 5403 Geriatric Issues in HHSA (three hours)
LSHA 5513 Psychological Aspects of Disabilities in HHSA (three hours)
LSHA 5700 Advanced Topics in Administrative Leadership (three hours)
LSHA 5920 Internship (three hours)
LSAL 5113 Theories of Leadership (three hours)
LSAL 5133 Cultures of Organizations (three hours)
LSAL 5163 The Individual and Leadership (three hours)
LSAL 5203 Leadership Issues in Decision Making (three hours)
LSAL 5423 Women and Leadership (three hours)
LSTD 5960 Directed Readings in Interdisciplinary Studies (three hours)
Six hours required from one of the following:
LSTD 5980 Thesis or six hours of HHSA elective coursework and written comprehensive examination.
