All of the following:
HS 100 Introduction to Health Sciences (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 101 General Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
HS 290/390 Internship in Health Sciences (2-4 sem. hrs.)
HS 401 Senior Seminar in Health Sciences (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 130L Biology of Organisms (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 214L Anatomy and Physiology I (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 226L Genetics (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 310L Microbiology (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 107L General Chemistry (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 108L Chemical Analysis (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 213L Organic Chemistry I (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 214L Organic Chemistry II (4 sem. hrs.)
One of following (3 sem. hrs.):
SOC 151 Principles of Sociology (3 sem. hrs.)
SOC 228 Social Problems (3 sem. hrs.)
One of following (3-4 sem. hrs.):
MATH 111 Calculus I: Introduction to Calculus I (4 sem. hrs.)
MATH 112 Calculus II: Introduction to Calculus II (4 sem. hrs.)
MATH 151 Elementary Statistics (3 sem. hrs.)
Three of the following, from at least two different disciplines (9-12 sem. hrs.):
BIOL 304L Vertebrate Zoology (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 309 Cellular Biology (3 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 312L Molecular Biology (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 330L Anatomy and Physiology II (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 331 Developmental Biology (3 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 324L Animal Behavior (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 303 Medicinal Chemistry (3 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 323L Biochemistry (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 326 Biochemical Pathways (3 sem. hrs.)
PHYS 111L Fundamentals of Physics I ( 4 sem. hrs.)
PHYS 212L Fundamentals of Physics II ( 4 sem. hrs.)
PSY 206 Health Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 227 Abnormal Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 242 Drugs and Behavior (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 301 Child Clinical Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 342 Biological Bases of Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 343 Neuropsychology (3 sem. hrs.)
This minor (previously known as the science, health and values minor) provides students with an interdisciplinary perspective on the ethical and social, environmental, and economic justice issues in health care and medicine, including individual and public health, health administration and management, epidemiology and epidemics, medical research and development, and cultural variations in health care practice. The minor develops a foundation in scientific, sociocultural and philosophical approaches, provides an opportunity for independent study of an ethical issue of interest to the student, and requires an experiential examination of ethics within a health care setting.
The total number of courses required for the minor is 7 (18–23 semester hours).
All of the following (9-13 sem. hrs.):
HME 290/390 Internship in Health and Medical Ethics (2–4 sem. hrs.)
HME 399 Independent Study in Health and Medical Ethics (1–3 sem. hrs.)
HS 100 Introduction to Health Sciences (3 sem. hrs.)
PHIL 240 Ethics, Equality and Justice (3 sem. hrs.)
One of the following (3-4 sem. hrs.):
BIOL 214L Anatomy and Physiology I (4 sem. hrs.)
BIOL 226L Genetics (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 303 Medicinal Chemistry (3 sem. hrs.)
Two of the following courses, selected from different disciplines (6 sem. hrs.):
ANTH 270 Anthropology of Food (3 sem. hrs.)
ECON 233 Economics of Health and Medical Care (3 sem. hrs.)
PHIL 340 Ethics and the Environment (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 206 Health Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 214 The Psychology of Women (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 242 Drugs and Behavior (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 250 Human Sexuality (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 330 Indigenous Psychologies (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 338 Psychotherapy (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 343 Neuropsychology (3 sem. hrs.)
SOC 200 Humans, Animals and Interaction (3 sem. hrs.)
SOC 277 Social Inequality: Class and Ethnicity (3 sem. hrs.)
SOC 315 Men and Masculinities (3 sem. hrs.)
WGS 245 Body Politics (3 sem. hrs.)
The total courses required for Health Care Management minor is 7 (20-22 sem. hrs.).
All of the following (17-19 sem. hrs.):
HS 100 Introduction to the Health Sciences (3 sem. hrs.)
HS 290/390 Experiential Learning (2–4 sem. hrs.)
BUS 201 Principles of Management (3 sem. hrs.)
BUS 213 Principles of Accounting I (3 sem. hrs.)
ECON 233 Economics of Health and Medical Care (3 sem. hrs.)
MATH 151 Elementary Statistics (3 sem. hrs.)
One of the following:
BUS 202 Principles of Marketing (3 sem. hrs.)
BUS 214 Principles of Accounting II (3 sem. hrs.)
BUS 230 Introduction to Human Resource Management (3 sem. hrs.)
BUS 250 Innovation and Creative Problem Solving (3 sem. hrs.)
ECON 101 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 306 Introduction to Organizational Behavior (3 sem. hrs.)
The minor in holistic health studies prepares students for careers in both mainstream and alternative health professions within the context of a liberal arts education. Through coursework across a variety of disciplines and at least one internship, students focus on sustainable, lifelong health, developing self-awareness and engagement with community while learning marketable skills.
Students completing the holistic health studies minor will build a foundation for further study, working toward such careers as: physical, occupational or mental health therapist; personal trainer; midwife; massage therapist; dance/yoga instructor; athletic or wellness coach; herbalist or nutritionist; or chiropractic or osteopathic medicine.
The number of courses required for the minor is 9 (comprising 20–24 semester hours).
All of the following (9-11 sem. hrs.):
BIOL 214L Anatomy and Physiology I (4 sem. hrs.)
HS 100 Introduction to Health Sciences (3 sem. hrs.)
HHS 290/390 Internship in Holistic Health Studies (2–4 sem. hrs.)
Any two of the following (1 sem. hr.):
PE 105 Meditation for Stress Reduction (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 123 Yoga (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 124 Toning (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 125 Exercise and Weight Training (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 129 Beginning Horseback Riding (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 185 Beginning Shorin-ryu Karate (0.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 223 Intensive Yoga (0.5 sem. hrs.)
Any two of the following (6 sem. hrs.):
PSY 206 Health Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 242 Drugs and Behavior (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 250 Human Sexuality (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 275 Positive Psychology (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 330 Indigenous Psychologies (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 338 Psychotherapy (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 342 Biological Bases of Behavior (3 sem. hrs.)
PSY 370 Sensation and Perception (3 sem. hrs.)
Any two of the following (6 sem. hrs.):
PE 123 Yoga (.5 sem. hrs.)
PE 223 Intensive Yoga (.5 sem. hrs.)
DANC 106 Get Moving (3 sem. hrs.)
DANC 205 Modern Dance Technique I (2 sem. hrs.)
DANC 206 Ballet Technique I (1 sem.hrs.)
DANC 209 Jazz Dance Technique (1 sem hrs.)
DANC 305 Modern Dance Technique II (2 sem. hrs.)
DANC 306 Ballet Technique II (2 sem. hrs.)
Any two of the following, for a total of at least 4 credits (4-6 sem. hrs.)
ANTH 270 The Anthropology of Food (3 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 303 Medicinal Chemistry (3 sem. hrs.)
ECON 233 Economics of Health and Medical Care (3 sem. hrs.)
FOOD 201 Gardening (1 sem. hr.)
PE 190 Nutrition and Women’s Health (1 sem. hr.)
RELG 375 Body and Soul: From Antiquity to Post-Modernity (3 sem. hrs.)
SOC 200 Humans, Animals and Interaction (3 sem. hrs.)
WGS 245 Body Politics (3 sem. hrs.)