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Bachelor of Science in Health Science Curriculum

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Track One is designed for students wanting to complete a bachelor’s degree in the health sciences.

Track One

Natural Sciences Coursework

CR

BIO 101 General Biology I (with Lab)

4

BIO 102 General Biology II (with Lab)

4

BIO 133 Health Science Anatomy (with Lab)

4

BIO 134 Health Science Physiology (with Lab)

4

BIO 132 Health Science Microbiology (with Lab)

4

BIO 302 Pathophysiology

3

BIO 320 Genetics (with Lab)

4

BIO 360 Immunology

3

BIO 410 Advanced Anatomy (with Lab)

4

BIO 450 Histology and Embryology (with Lab)

4

CHE 101 General Chemistry I (with Lab)

4

CHE 102 General Chemistry II (with Lab)

4

CHE 320 Organic Chemistry (with Lab)

4

CHE 420 Biochemistry (with Lab)

4

PHA 202 Pharmacology

3

PHY 101 Physics I (with Lab)

4

PHY 102 Physics II (with Lab)

4

Natural Sciences Total Hours

65

Humanities Coursework

CR

ENG 101 English Composition I

3

ENG 350 Advanced Composition

3

PHI 110 Critical Thinking in a Diverse World

3

PHI 280 Caring in a Diverse Health Care Environment

3

PHI 302 Applied Critical Thinking

3

PHI 320 Bioethics

3

Humanities Total Hours

18

Social Sciences Coursework

CR

PSY 101 General Psychology

3

PSY 202 Developmental Psychology

3

PSY 303 Abnormal Psychology

3

SLP 999 Service Learning Project

0

SOC 102 Sociology

3

Social sciences elective (300/400 level)

3

Social Sciences Total Hours

15

Mathematical Sciences Coursework

CR

MAT 105 College Algebra

3

STA 402 Statistics

3

Mathematical Sciences Total Hours

6

Health Science Track Coursework                         

CR

BIO 460 Cell and Molecular Biology

3

BHS 300 Practicum I

2

BHS 400 Practicum II

2

BHS 465 Health Assessment

3

MED 101 Medical Terminology

1

NTR 205 Nutrition

3

STA 420 Research Methodologies

3

STA 470 Advanced Research

3

Religion elective (300/400 level)

3

Health Science Total Hours

21

BSHS Degree Program Total

127

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