Health Science Minor

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Minor GPA and Grade Requirements

Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in courses required to complete the minor. All courses required for the minor must be taken for a letter grade.

Required credits: 19-20

Core (11 credits)

Health Science Core

HS 111 - Healthcare Concepts 3 credit(s)

Science Core

Select one of the following pairs:

BIO 212 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credit(s) AND
BIO 213 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credit(s)
CH 110 - College Chemistry 4 credit(s) AND
CH 111 - College Chemistry 4 credit(s)
CH 114 - Principles of Chemistry I 4 credit(s) AND
CH 136 - Principles of Chemistry II 4 credit(s)

Electives (8-9 credits)

Choose three courses from the following:

HS 210 - Advanced Healthcare Concepts 3 credit(s)
HS 222 - Medical Terminology 3 credit(s)
HS 310 - Cardiovascular Disease: A Global Epidemic 3 credit(s)
HS 315 - Human Nutrition 3 credit(s)
HS 330 - Organ Tissue and Donation 3 credit(s)
HS 335 - Physiological Chemistry 3 credit(s)
HS 340 - Introduction to Public Health 3 credit(s)
HS 345 - Introduction to Immunology 3 credit(s)
HS 350 - Introduction to Gerontology 3 credit(s)
HS 360 - Culture and Medicine 3 credit(s)
HS 370 - Principles of Exercise Science 3 credit(s)
HS 390 - Special Topics in Health Science 1-4 credit(s)
HS 440 - Introduction to Health Promotion 3 credit(s)
HS 450 - Hyperbaric Medicine 3 credit(s)
HS 470 - Pharmacology 3 credit(s)
HS 475 - Genomics: A Critical Perspective 3 credit(s)
HS 490 - Special Topics in Health Science 1–4 credit(s)
HS 508 Educational Strategies for the Health Professions 1-3 credit(s)
HS 509 Healthcare Administration and Management 3 credit(s)
HS 511 Basics of Healthcare Research 3 credit(s)

Additional Information

A grade of C- or better is necessary in all courses required for the minor.

Alternative courses may be considered for substitution (e.g., PHI 232 , PSY 247 , PSY 323W , SOC 288 , SOC 351 ).