Health Science: Pre-Physical Therapy Option, B.S.

Health Science academic core

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Health, 9 credits

Choose nine credits from:

• ANTH 380 - Medical Anthropology 3 cr.

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• COMM 382 - Health Communication 3 cr. or
• HS 310 - Communication in Health Care 3 cr.

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• ENGL 391 - Biomedical Writing 3 cr.

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• HPW 290 - Psychological Aspects of Health 3 cr. or
• PSYC 385 - Health Psychology 3 cr.

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• HPW 406 - Introduction to Motivational Interviewing and Health and Wellness Coaching 3 cr.
• PHIL 302 - Ethics and Medicine 3 cr.
• POLI 306 - Health Politics and Policies 3 cr.
• REL 307 - Religion and Health 3 cr.

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• SOC 263 - Ethical Practice in the Helping Professions 3 cr. or
• SW 263 - Ethical Practice in the Helping Professions 3 cr.

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• SOC 270 - Race and Ethnicity 3 cr.
• SOC 308 - Sociology of Medicine 3 cr.
• SOC 327 - Social Inequality 3 cr.
• SW 381 - Death, Dying, Loss and Grief 3 cr.

Pre-Physical Therapy Option

Communication in the Major

• HS 295 - Medical Terminology 3 cr.
• HS 310 - Communication in Health Care 3 cr.
• HS 360 - Research Design and Methods for the Health Sciences 3 cr.
• HS 385 - Leadership Development in Health Professions 3 cr.

Capstone Experience

• HS 490 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Health Care 3 cr. or
• HS 498 - Experiential Learning 6-12 cr.