2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Health Sciences


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The Department of Health Sciences offers two majors: Health Sciences and Public Health.

Students interested in majoring in Health Sciences must seek early advice from a member of the faculty and declare the major with the department chair.  

Students interested in majoring in Public Health must seek early advice from a member of the department or department chair and should apply during the spring of their sophomore year. In addition to a written application, students must have successfully completed or be currently registered in HSC-205 Fundamentals of Public Health  at the time of application. Admission to the major is selective.

Students may pursue a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in either field of study, but students may not double major in Health Sciences and Public Health. Students seeking a B.S. degree must successfully complete all General Education Requirements  consistent with the B.S. degree. Students seeking a B.A. degree must successfully complete all General Education Requirements  consistent with the B.A. degree. 

Programs

    Bachelor of Arts
    Bachelor of Science

    Courses

      Health Sciences
      May Experience

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