Health Science, Minor

Program Description

The minor in Health Sciences will provide a strong foundation in the Health Sciences and allow students to expand their career marketability by gaining knowledge in the healthcare industry or prepare for graduate education.  The minor in Health Sciences will allow students from other majors to gain skills to prepare for opportunities in the field of health professions.

Program Requirements

18 credit hours; 12 required core and a minimum of 6 elective credit hours.

Required Courses: 12 credit hours
BIOL 2401Anatomy and Physiology I4
BIOL 2402Anatomy and Physiology II4
BIOL 2420Principles of Microbiology4
or BIOL 2421 Microbiology
Elective Courses: 6 credit hours
Select two of the following:6
Immunology
Organic Chemistry I
Organic Chemistry II
Biochemistry I
The Health Care System
Epidemiology
Health Care Marketing
Health Program Planning and Evaluation
Use of Pharmacology Principles
Total Hours18