To be well prepared for the Collaborative Health and Human Services B.A. degree program, we recommend you take the following courses prior to starting your upper division coursework in the major. You also should speak with your advisor about what you've taken so far and what your goals are in order to map out an academic plan that works for you. 

High School
Recommended
  • Community service
  • Four years of English with an emphasis on writing
  • Four years of second language
  • Social and behavioral sciences classes
Community College
Required
  • Statistics (This prerequisite may be taken concurrently in the program.)
Recommended
  • Social and behavioral sciences classes
  • Three semesters of second language
  • Human development
  • Human biology
  • English communication, especially writing
CSUMB Lower-Division
Required
  • STAT 100: Introduction to Statistics or CHHS 203: Stats for Social Science (may be taken concurrently in the program)
Recommended
  • Complete all lower-division University Requirements or GE requirements including the following coursework:
    ~ Social and behavioral sciences classes
    ~ Second language
    ~ Human development
    ~ Human biology
    ~ English communication, especially writing