The Department of Health Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with concentrations in Health Promotion and Exercise Science, as well as an Associate in Radiologic Sciences.
The program emphasizes the differences between health and illness, and addresses healthcare needs across the lifespan. Coursework focuses on both the basic sciences and health sciences. Students also engage in real-world field experiences to prepare them to excel in a variety of professional healthcare settings.
Through the Exercise Science concentration, students will gain a broad understanding of the human body as it relates to exercise physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, epidemiology, and its applications to training, rehabilitation, and facilities management.
Students pursuing the Health Promotion concentration will gain a broad understanding of health and disease concepts. They will also learn about legal, ethical, and diversity issues in healthcare, health informatics, nutrition, and health education theory and methods.
