Health Science, Minor

Location(s): California Campus, Clarion Campus, Edinboro Campus, Online

The Health Science Minor is for undergraduate students interested in the field of health and seeking to support their current major. This minor is particularly desirable to students preparing to pursue a health-related career. Health Science covers a broad range of disciplines from traditional to complementary and alternative medicine fields. The minor is comprised of 7 courses, to equal 21 semester hours in total.

Student Learning Outcomes

Literacy in the language of health professions.
A strong depth and breadth of knowledge in health science disciplines.
Analyze how evidence-based practice is applied to healthcare professions.

Curriculum Requirements

HLSC 1010 - Foundations of Health Science Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 2250 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 2
HLSC 2100 - Culturally Competent Community Health Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 3100 - Special Populations and Pathology of Disease Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 3600 - Holistic Medicine and Healthcare Credit Hours: 3
HLSC 4250 - Health Science Capstone Credit Hours: 4
HLSC 3150 - First Aid and Personal Safety Credit Hours: 3

Health Science, Minor

Location(s): California Campus, Clarion Campus, Edinboro Campus, Online

Student Learning Outcomes

Curriculum Requirements

Total Credits: 21