Health Sciences B.S.

Course Requirements

Choose concentration A, B, C, D, or E below

A.

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
ANTH 103	Introduction to Biological Anthropology	4	Spring.
BIOL 108	Basic Principles of Biology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 335	Human Physiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 348	Microbiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 105	General, Organic and Biological Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 106	General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 102	Human Health and Disease	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HSCI 105	Medical Terminology	2	Fall, Spring.
HSCI 232	Human Genetics	4	Fall.
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.

Choose TWO from:

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
ANTH 309	Medical Anthropology	4	Alternate years.
COMM 338	Communication for Health Professionals	4	Fall.
ENGL 233W	Writing for the Health Professions	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
GRTL 314	Health and Aging	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 303W	Research in Community and Public Health	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 307	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	Fall, Spring.
SOC 314	The Sociology of Health and Illness	4	Annually.
	Total Credit Hours:	47-49

Note: SOC 314 has a prerequisite of any 200-level sociology course or consent of the department chair.

B. Dental Hygiene Completion

Note: Prior dental hygienist licensure required for admission.

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 335	Human Physiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 105	General, Organic and Biological Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CSCI 101	Introduction to Computers	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 233	Social and Global Perspectives on Health	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 307	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	Fall, Spring.
HSCI 402	Current Topics in Dental Hygiene	4	As needed.
HSCI 466	Evidence-Based Decision Making for Dental Hygiene	4	As needed.
HSCI 494W	Independent Study in Health Sciences	4	As needed.
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 110	Introduction to Psychology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 200	Introduction to Sociology	4	Fall, Spring.
	Dental Hygiene Licensure Transfer Credits	48
	Total Credit Hours:	93

C. Human Services

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 108	Basic Principles of Biology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
BIOL 111	Introductory Biology I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-And-
BIOL 112	Introductory Biology II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 335	Human Physiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.

Either

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-And-
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
CHEM 105	General, Organic and Biological Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-And-
CHEM 106	General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
COMM 338	Communication for Health Professionals	4	Fall.
CSCI 101	Introduction to Computers	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CSCI 102	Computer Fundamentals for Cyber Security	4	Fall, Spring.
HCA 201W	Introduction to Health Care Systems	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HCA 303W	Health Policy and Contemporary Issues	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 102	Human Health and Disease	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 233	Social and Global Perspectives on Health	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 307	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	Fall, Spring.
HSCI 105	Medical Terminology	2	Fall, Spring.
HSCI 232	Human Genetics	4	Fall.
HSCI 494W	Independent Study in Health Sciences	4	As needed.
MGT 201W	Foundations of Management	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHIL 206	Ethics	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 110	Introduction to Psychology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 230	Human Development	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.

THREE COURSES from:

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 213W	Plant and Animal Form and Function	4	Fall, Spring.
BIOL 348	Microbiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
ENGL 233W	Writing for the Health Professions	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
GRTL 314	Health and Aging	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HCA 302	Health Care Organizations	3	Fall, Spring.
HCA 401W/HCA 501	Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care Management	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 303W	Research in Community and Public Health	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 420	Physiological Aspects of Exercise	3	Fall, Spring.
MGT 320	Human Resource Management	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MGT 322	Organizational Behavior	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 209	Precalculus Mathematics	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 101	Physics for Science and Mathematics I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 102	Physics for Science and Mathematics II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 221W	Research Methods I: Foundations	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 335	Family Psychology	4	Annually.
PSYC 339	Psychology of Aging	4	Annually.
PSYC 345	Physiological Psychology	4	Fall, Spring.
PSYC 424	Health Psychology	4	Annually.
PSYC 445	Behavioral Neuroscience	4	Annually.
SOC 217	Sociology of Aging	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 314	The Sociology of Health and Illness	4	Annually.
	Total Credit Hours:	81-88

D. Medical Laboratory Sciences

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 108	Basic Principles of Biology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 335	Human Physiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 348	Microbiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 429	Medical Microbiology	4	As needed.
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 205W	Organic Chemistry I	4	Fall, Summer.
CHEM 206W	Organic Chemistry II	4	Spring, Summer.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	4	Fall.
CSCI 102	Computer Fundamentals for Cyber Security	4	Fall, Spring.
ENGL 233W	Writing for the Health Professions	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MEDT 301	Clinical Microbiology	8	Fall.
MEDT 302	Clinical Chemistry	8	Spring.
MEDT 303	Immunohematology	4	Fall.
MEDT 304	Hematology	6	Spring.
MEDT 305	Pathophysiology	2	Fall.
MEDT 306	Clinical Immunology	2	Spring.
MEDT 307	Clinical Microscopy	2	Fall.
PHYS 101	Physics for Science and Mathematics I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	Total Credit Hours:	88

E. Respiratory Therapy Completion

Note: Prior respiratory therapist licensure required for admission.

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
BIOL 335	Human Physiology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CHEM 105	General, Organic and Biological Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
CSCI 101	Introduction to Computers	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 233	Social and Global Perspectives on Health	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 307	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	Fall, Spring.
HSCI 232	Human Genetics	4	Fall.
HSCI 401	Topics in Respiratory Therapy	4	Spring.
HSCI 465	Seminar in Respiratory Therapy	4	Fall.
HSCI 494W	Independent Study in Health Sciences	4	As needed.
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PSYC 110	Introduction to Psychology	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 200	Introduction to Sociology	4	Fall, Spring.
	Respiratory Therapist Licensure Transfer Credits	42
	Total Credit Hours:	91