Human Health Sciences, B.S.
Overall Requirements
- 120 credit hours, to include at least 36 credits at or above the 300 course level.
- By the time students approach/reach 60 credits, they will be required to select a concentration:
• Allied Health Studies
• Health Professions
Degree Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Requirements | ||
| General Education Requirements - Minerva's Academic Curriculum (MAC) | ||
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | 39 | |
| Introduction to Human Health Sciences | ||
| HHS Careers: Introduction to Observation | ||
| Introduction to Interprofessional Education and Practice | ||
| Seminar in Interprofessional Education and Practice | ||
| Healthcare Policy | ||
| Culturally Relevant Healthcare | ||
| Project Management and Leadership in Healthcare | ||
| Human Health Sciences Professional and Career Development | ||
| Human Health Sciences Capstone | ||
| Principles of Biology I and Principles of Biology I Laboratory | ||
| Clinical Human Anatomy and Clinical Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Human Anatomy and Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Clinical Human Physiology and Clinical Human Physiology Laboratory | ||
| Human Physiology and Human Physiology Laboratory | ||
| HHS Discipline Requirements | 27 | |
| Concepts in Communication Sciences | ||
| Introduction to Recreational Therapy | ||
| Introduction to Gerontology: Thinking about Aging | ||
| Human Development Across the Life Span | ||
or HDF 112 | Families and Close Relationships | |
or HDF 202 | Infant and Child Development | |
or HDF 203 | Adolescent Development: From Puberty to Young Adulthood | |
or HDF 204 | Adult Development | |
| Lifetime Wellness | ||
| Introductory Nutrition | ||
| Working through Interpersonal Conflicts | ||
| Medical Terminology for Public Health Professionals | ||
or HEA 210 | Public Health and Film | |
or HEA 260 | Human Sexuality | |
or HEA 307 | Global Health | |
| Introduction to Social Work | ||
Concentration
Select one of the concentrations as detailed following the major requirements.
- Allied Health Studies
- Health Professions
Electives
Electives sufficient to complete the 120 credit hours required for the degree.
Allied Health Studies Concentration Requirements
Students must select and complete all requirements in at least one minor area of study based on career interests to complete their electives.
Health Professions Concentration Requirements
- Please consult with your advisor.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select a minimum of 18 credits from the list below: | 18 | |
| Fundamentals of Microbiology and Fundamentals of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Genetics | ||
| General Descriptive Chemistry I | ||
| General Descriptive Chemistry II | ||
| Introductory Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Organic Chemistry I | ||
| Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Communication Disabilities in Film | ||
| Introduction to Audiology | ||
| Introduction to Adult Language Disorders | ||
| Neurology of Speech, Language and Hearing | ||
| Race, Class and Health Equity: Examining Systems, Power and Institutions in Society | ||
| Introduction to Kinesiology | ||
| Injuries and Illnesses in Physical Activity | ||
| Physiology of Sport and Physical Activity | ||
| Biomechanics of Sport and Physical Activity | ||
| College Algebra | ||
| Mathematics for the Life Sciences | ||
| Precalculus | ||
| Culture and Health Care | ||
| General Physics I and General Physics Lab I | ||
| General Physics II and General Physics Lab II | ||
| General Psychology | ||
| Developmental Psychology | ||
| Adult Psychopathology | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Social Problems in Global Context | ||
| Elementary Introduction to Probability and Statistics | ||