Health Science Core Curriculum

Health Science Core Courses

  • HSCI 105- Introduction to Healthcare Professions (1 credit hour) 

  • HSCI 180- Introduction to Health Science & Population Health (3 credit hours)
  • HSCI 200- What makes a Healthy Society? [CORE 200] (3 credit hours)

  • NURS 206- Global Concepts of Healthcare [CORE 300] (3 credit hours)

  • EXSC 213- Medical Terminology (3 credit hours)

  • PHIL 221- Healthcare Ethics (3 credit hours)

  • HSCI 301- Epidemiology (3 credit hours)

  • HSCI 331- Functioning, Disease & Health Interventions (3 credit hours)

  • HSCI 401- Health Informatics & Data Translation (4 credit hours)

  • HSCI 240- Healthcare Policy & Law OR HSCI 363 Healthcare Administration (3 credit hours)

  • HSCI 470- Internship OR HSCI 485 Research Experience (2 credit hours)

31 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements

  • CHEM/BIOL 100- Introduction to Chemistry & Biology* (3 credit hours)

  • MATH 101- Math for STEM*  (3 credit hours)

  • BIOL 117- General Biology (4 credit hours)

  • BIOL 120- Anatomy & Physiology 1 (4 credit hours)

  • BIOL 121- Anatomy & Physiology 2 (4 credit hours) 

  • CHEM 111- General Chemistry 1 (4 credit hours)  OR CHEM 125- Introduction to General, Organic and Biological Chemistry (3 credit hours)

  • PSYC 102- Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science (3 credit hours)

  • SOCI 252- Sociology of Health (3 credit hours)

  • MATH 124, 125- Pre-Calculus OR MATH 151- Calculus (4 credit hours) 
  • STAT 161, 162, or 163- Statistics  (4 credit hours)

*Some students may be exempt from the CHEM/BIOL 100 & MATH 101 prerequisite requirements

29-36 Credit Horus