Daemen College : Academics & Research : Division of Health & Human Services : Health Care Studies : Undergraduate Programs : Bachelor of Science in Health Care Studies
Bachelor of Science in Health Care Studies
Essential Courses
Common Program Core
HCS 101 Introduction to Health Care Models
HCS 300 Contemporary Issues in Integrative Health Care
HCS 310 Health Promotion and Education
HCS 320 Community Health Education and Disease Prevention
HCS 335 Critical Issues in Global Health
HCS 353 Introduction to Epidemiology
HCS 491, 492 or 493 Professional Practicum (selected in collaboration with concentration faculty)
Three credits of biology: BIO 100, 103, 109 or equivalent.
Three credits of chemistry: CHE 100, 101, 110 or equivalent.
Four credits of Anatomy & Physiology, or BIO 330 and 340 or equivalent.
BIO 117 Human Nutrition
PSY 229 Health Psychology
MTH 104 Survey of Statistics
or NSC 310 Biostatistics
or PSY 211 Statistics for Psychology and Social Sciences
PSY 103 Introduction to Psychology
CMP 315 Advanced Composition for Health Professionals
or CMP 311 Advanced Composition
or CA 205 Communication Through Speech
or SPA 110 Spanish for Health Professionals
Three credit hours in PHI 232 Learning through Service, or other CIS approved Service Learning course.
Interdisciplinary Electives:
Fifteen credits of electives may be selected either from those courses listed in any of the concentration areas or from any other Daemen College course with the guidance of the student advisor.
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