Health Science Major Requirements
Program Requirements:
HS 198 Exploration of Health/Wellness Issues
HS 230 Introduction to Epidemiology
HS 335 Health Policy, Management and Issues: National and Global Perspectives (ND/GD)
HS/NU 307 Evidence Based Research Methods in Health Science (WI)
MA 207 Statistics
PHIL 208 Bioethics
or PHIL 206 Environmental Ethics
or TH 222 Health Care Ethics
PSY 105 General Psychology
Required Courses:
BI 171 & 172 Biological Principles I & II
CH 101 & 102 General Chemistry
CH 111 Essentials of Chemistry: General
and CH 112 Essentials of Chemistry: Organic and Biochemistry (may be substituted for CH 101 & 102)
HS/NU 208 Basic Nutrition
HS 405 Senior Seminar
HS 415 Internship or Integration Project (1-3)
Natural Science Courses: (12 required credits)
Choose from these courses depending on pre-professional or graduate school interests (e.g. public health) and requirements:
BI 201 & 202 Anatomy & Physiology
BI 214 General Microbiology or BI 305 Microbiology
BI 221 Cell Biology
BI 300 Genetics
CH 301 & 302 Organic Chemistry
PHYS 201 & 202 Physics I & II
Recommended Courses: (depending on interest and pre-professional course program requirements)
CO 360 Communication & Well-Being
CO 325 Intercultural Communication
CO 206 Small Group Communication
GIS 110 Introduction to GIS
PSY 203 Developmental Psychology
PSY 308 Health Psychology
Other PSY courses dependent on interest
SO 101 Intro to Sociology
SO 351 Medical Sociology
Business, Management courses, dependent on interest