Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
At a Glance
Leadership
Name:
Louis N. Hunter, PT, DPT
Position:
Program Director
4201 Henry Avenue
Ronson Suite 326
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5437
Email:
Louis.Hunter@jefferson.edu
Contact Number(s):
Curriculum
The following sample curriculum represents typical coursework for students pursuing a Health Sciences Bachelor's degree. Each Health Sciences program has its own sample curriculum, which employs different combinations of coursework depending on student’s graduate and professional interests. This sample is provided as a guide.
Total Credit hours: 120-123
HSCI Core Curriculum
- Introduction to Health Professions
Hallmarks
- Pathways Seminar
- Writing Seminar I: Written Communication
- Writing Seminar II: Multimedia Communications
- American Visions
- Pre- or Introduction to Calculus
Science
- Biology I Lecture and Lab
- Biology II Lecture and Lab (or alternate science)
- Chemistry I Lecture and Lab (or alternate science)
- Chemistry II Lecture and Lab (or alternate science)
HSCI Core Curriculum
- Introduction to Healthcare
- Health Science Elective (3 credits)
Hallmarks
- American Diversity
- Global Diversity
- Ethics
Science
- Anatomy & Physiology I Lecture and Lab
- Anatomy & Physiology II Lecture and Lab
Psychology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
HSCI core curriculum
- Applied Statistics for Health Sciences
- Health Sciences Electives (6 credits)
- Health Sciences Writing Intensive
Hallmarks
- Global Citizenship
- Contemporary Global Issues
- Integrative Seminar
Science
- Science Elective (4 credits)
Psychology
- (3 credits) Psychology Elective
HSCI Core Curriculum
- Medical Terminology
Hallmarks
- Philosophies of the Good Life
Psychology
- (3 credits) Psychology Elective
Electives
Opportunity to pursue minor course of studies
- [7] Free Electives (21 credits)