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The undergraduate curriculum in health science (Bachelor of Science in Education) is designed specifically to prepare students with the knowledge, research skills, and experiences necessary to gain either professional opportunities or employment in the area of health science.
One area of concentration (community health) exists within the health science area. The community health concentration prepares students with the background to further pursue professional opportunities in a variety of health fields including hospital and community agency work.
Undergraduate students in the health science (community health) program area are required to complete a minimum of 127 hours of coursework to graduate. Included within this requirement are courses in health science and a strong variety of interdisciplinary courses.
In addition to college core classes such as math, English and communications, students are required to complete coursework in areas of:
Students are also provided with opportunities to connect classroom learning with actual research or "hands-on" experiences through courses such as independent study, practicum, preceptorship and workshops.
Independent research projects and internships are culminating experiences that allow the students the opportunity to either conduct an original research project, utilize competencies learned through classroom instruction in a real life situation, or grapple with ethical, political and social issues within the field.
Course Requirements: BSE in Health Science
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