The challenging health science major is specifically designed to prepare highly motived students for successful admission into clinically focused graduate programs in healthcare. In the health science program, students explore various healthcare-related careers and enjoy a flexible curriculum that allows students to tailor their courses to meet their personal interests and the prerequisite requirements for a wide variety of graduate programs. 

Students successfully completing this program will be able to:

• Demonstrate ethical, professional, collaborative, and culturally-sensitive behaviors within the healthcare setting
• Integrate knowledge and skills from natural, formal, and social sciences with healthcare fundamentals to solve complex problems and optimize health outcomes
• Locate, critically analyze, and apply data in a manner that supports evidence-based healthcare
• Communicate effectively with laypersons and healthcare professionals on a variety of health related topics