理学学士 - 生物科学 - 健康科学

专业介绍

Health Sciences Concentration Overview

The Health Sciences concentration is an ideal way to prepare for professional schools. You’ll be poised to apply for programs in medicine, dentistry, physical or occupational therapy, optometry, chiropractic, podiatry and pharmacy. If you’re interested in other healthcare careers, you can explore the BS in Integrative Human Health option within our department.

Why Study Health Sciences at PNW?

• Our program offers small class sizes in both classroom and laboratory settings as well as a variety of undergraduate research and internship opportunities.
• These experiences prepare you for graduate and professional programs and employment opportunities in many fields.

Health Sciences Concentration Curriculum

This program includes the general biology core (18 credit hours), required courses in Health Science (12 credit hours), Health Science electives (9 credit hours). You’ll also complete the general education core curriculum (30 credit hours), additional credits spread across STEM, courses in the humanities and social sciences and your choice of free electives.

Develop a foundational knowledge of key concepts in biology and learn essential laboratory skills.

SAMPLE COURSES

• BIOL 10100 – Introductory Biology
• BIOL 10700 – Freshman Experience In Biological Sciences
• CHM 11500 – General Chemistry

Complete the required core in biology. We also encourage you to enroll in elementary psychology sociology courses.

SAMPLE COURSES

• BIOL 24400 – Genetics
• CHM 25500 – Organic Chemistry
• CHM 25501 – Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Build oral and written communication skills in upper-level biology courses.

SAMPLE COURSES

• BIOL 21300 – Human Anatomy And Physiology I
• PHYS 22000 – General Physics
• BIOL 31600 – Basic Microbiology

Take the biology capstone course, complete graduation requirements and sit for professional school entrance exams.

SAMPLE COURSES

• CHM 33300 – Principles Of Biochemistry
• FN 30300 – Essentials Of Nutritio
• BIOL 42600 – Senior Capstone

Health Sciences Highlights

This concentration features a wide variety of upper-level course offerings, small class sizes and research opportunities in the healthcare field.

Health Sciences Outcomes

You’ll gain the knowledge you need to apply to professional programs in medicine, dentistry and pre-physical therapy and more. Our graduates are also prepared for employment in a number of health-related fields.

Health Sciences Career Paths

This program provides a path for our graduates to become:

• Pharmacy Technician
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Physical Therapist

费用与学制

学制（月）

48

学费

19601.0 USD

申请费

0.0 USD