200
This course is required of all students enrolled in the pre-professional allied health concentration. This is an introductory course examining the various career opportunities (as recognized by the American Medical Association) within allied health. Content includes professional foci, educational requirements and career outlook, and philosophical issues in allied health. Instructor consent is required to enroll in this course.
Credit Hours: 2
A study of nutritional status and the effect of eating habits and food consumption on society, families and individuals.
Credit Hours: 3
This is a one-semester course without lab that covers the structure and function of the human body on the cellular, systemic and organismal levels. Special emphasis is given to the skeletal, nervous, cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
Credit Hours: 3
A study of the structures and functions of the body, with special emphases on histology and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems. Permission to retake the course during the fall and spring semesters after having earned a letter grade in or having officially withdrawn from the course must be granted by the department chair.
Credit Hours: 3
A study of the structure and functions of the body, with special emphases on the endocrine, circulatory, digestive, respiration, urinary and reproductive systems. Permission to retake the course during the fall and spring semesters after having earned a letter grade in or having officially withdrawn from the course must be granted by the department chair.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
HSC 230 with a C or better.
This laboratory course introduces the students to hands-on exercises related to the structure and function of tissues, and the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems (including dissections of cats and brains as well as physiological concepts). Permission to retake the course during the fall and spring semesters after having earned a letter grade in or having officially withdrawn from the course must be granted by the department chair.
Credit Hours: 1
Corequisites
HSC 230 or permission of instructor.
This laboratory course introduces students to hands-on exercises related to structure and function of the endocrine, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive systems (including dissections of cats, hearts, and kidneys as well as physiological concepts). Permission to retake the course during the fall and spring semesters after having earned a letter grade in or having officially withdrawn from the course must be granted by the department chair.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisites
HSC 230.
Corequisites
HSC 231 or permission of instructor.
This course provides the student with a clear understanding of public health: the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health.
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides cognitive and practical training for those working in and around the allied health professions. Skill sets include advanced first aid, one-and two-responder CPR with AED training, administering supplemental oxygen, and prevention of infectious disease transmission. This course is required of those accepted into the athletic training education or pre-professional allied health program. Red Cross certification(s) in First Responder may be earned. Permission is required to enroll in this course. Lab fees for durable equipment and certification required.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites
HSC 220 or
HSC 230 with a C or better.