Health Sciences

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Professors: A. Caterisano, Feigenbaum, Moss, Patrick, Pearman, W. Pierce (Chair)
Associate Professors: Powers, Reed
Assistant Professors: Hutchison, Murr, Slining, The
Lecturer: Clinkscales, Frazier

Adjunct: Holt

Students interested in majoring in Health Sciences must seek early advice from a member of the faculty and declare the major with the department chair. Majors may pursue either a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree.

Programs

• Health Sciences, B.A.

• Health Sciences, B.S.

Courses

• HSC-101 Wellness Concepts
• HSC-151 Current Issues in Public Health
• HSC-152 Three Great Public Pandemics
• HSC-153 The First Thousand Days: Nicarguan Study
• HSC-200 Health Education and Physical Activity
• HSC-201 Research and Evaluation in Health Sciences
• HSC-210 Anatomy and Physiology I
• HSC-211 Anatomy and Physiology II
• HSC-221 Motor Development
• HSC-230 Analysis of Human Performance
• HSC-242 Scientific Principles of Coaching
• HSC-244 Scientific Princples of Training
• HSC-301 Fundamentals of Public Health
• HSC-302 Physical Activity and Public Health
• HSC-303 Epidemiology
• HSC-304 Community and Environmental Health
• HSC-305 Global Public Health
• HSC-306 Nutrition and Public Health
• HSC-311 Physiology of Exercise
• HSC-313 Medical Aspects of Athletics
• HSC-315 Fundamentals of Nutrition
• HSC-323 Kinesiology
• HSC-331 Analysis of Cardiovascular Functioning
• HSC-332 Graded Exercise Test Practicum
• HSC-341 Physiology of Aging
• HSC-342 Clinical Physiology and Rehabilitation
• HSC-411 Advanced Principles of Public Health
• HSC-415 Advanced Nutirition Principles
• HSC-441 Sport in Modern Society
• HSC-451 Biomechanics
• HSC-452 Principles of Administration
• HSC-470 Senior Seminar in Health Sciences
• HSC-475 Research Seminar in Health Sciences
• HSC-501 Independent Study
• HSC-502 Research
• HSC-503 Individualized Internship
• HSC-505 Structured Internship

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