Health Sciences

Department Chairperson: Jason Rice
Health Sciences Faculty 

Mission Statement

The Health Sciences Department develops transformative leaders and purposeful contributors in a variety of professions by providing a student focused curriculum and ambitious expectations for achievement in a diverse range of careers.

Degrees offered: B.A., B.A.S. and B.S.

B.A. degrees are offered in diagnostic medical sonography, health science and sport management. B.A.S degree offered in applied health sciences. B.S. degrees are offered in diagnostic medical sonography, health science and nutrition science.

Programs

• Applied Health Sciences, B.A.S.
• Health Science, B.A.
• Health Science, B.S.
• Nutrition Science, B.S.
• Sport Management, B.A.
• Sport Management, Digital Marketing Track, B.A.
• Sport Management, General Business Track, B.A.

• Community Health Minor
• Nutrition Science Minor
• Sport Management Minor

• Cardiovascular Sonography, B.A.
• Cardiovascular Sonography, B.S.
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography, B.A.
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography, B.S.
• Health Science, B.S./M.A.T.
• Health Science, B.S./M.E.N.P.

Courses

• APHS 101 - Introduction to the Applied Health Sciences
• APHS 250 - Muscoluskeletal Functional Applied Anatomy
• APHS 301 - Evidence Based Practice and Medical Literature Review
• APHS 350 - Applied Neuroanatomy Fundamentals
• APHS 460 - Senior Standards Review II
• APHS 475 - Leadership Styles and Reflective Practice in Healthcare
• APHS 490 - Senior Seminar Experience I

• DMSO 300 - Introduction to Sonography and Patient Care
• DMSO 310 - Sonography Principles and Instrumentation I
• DMSO 311 - Sonography Principles and Instrumentation II
• DMSO 312 - Sonography Principles and Instrumentation III
• DMSO 320 - Abdomen Sonography I
• DMSO 321 - Abdomen Sonography I Lab
• DMSO 322 - Abdomen Sonography II
• DMSO 323 - Abdomen Sonography II Lab
• DMSO 330 - Obstetricis and Gynecology Songraphy I
• DMSO 331 - Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonography Lab I
• DMSO 332 - Obstetricis and Gynecology Songraphy II
• DMSO 333 - Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonography Lab II
• DMSO 340 - Echocardiography I
• DMSO 341 - Echocardiography I Lab
• DMSO 342 - Echocardiography II
• DMSO 343 - Echocardiography II Lab
• DMSO 344 - Cardiac & Vascular Hemodynamics
• DMSO 345 - ECG in Radiologic & Imaging Sciences
• DMSO 350 - Vascular Sonography I
• DMSO 351 - Vascular Sonography I Lab
• DMSO 352 - Vascular Sonography II
• DMSO 353 - Vascular Sonography II Lab
• DMSO 360 - Pediatric and Breast Sonography
• DMSO 380 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Seminar
• DMSO 381 - Cardiovascular Sonography Seminar
• DMSO 382 - Professional Research
• DMSO 390 - Clinical Education I
• DMSO 391 - Clinical Education II
• DMSO 392 - Clinical Education III
• DMSO 393 - Clinical Education IV
• DMSO 394 - Clinical Education I
• DMSO 395 - Clinical Education II
• DMSO 396 - Clinical Education III
• DMSO 397 - Clinical Education IV

• HTSC 100 - First Aid and Personal Safety
• HTSC 130 - Foundations of Community Health Promotion
• HTSC 155 - Introduction to the Health Sciences
• HTSC 156 - Medical Terminology
• HTSC 200 - Personal and Family Wellness
• HTSC 210 - Evidence-Based Practice in Health Care
• HTSC 220 - Strategies to Address Trauma, Health and Physical Activity in Schools
• HTSC 230 - Community Health
• HTSC 299 - Independent Study
• HTSC 300 - Teaching Sexual Education
• HTSC 310 - Principles of Epidemiology for the Health Sciences
• HTSC 315 - Research Methods in the Health Sciences
• HTSC 330 - Health Behavior and Health Promotion
• HTSC 370 - Literacy and Cultural Competency in Health Care
• HTSC 390 - Special Topics in Health Sciences
• HTSC 399 - Independent Study
• HTSC 415 - Health Care Systems and Informatics
• HTSC 430 - Advanced Concepts of Community Health Program Planning
• HTSC 482 - Leadership in Inter-Professional Health Care
• HTSC 494 - Senior Seminar Experience
• HTSC 499 - Independent Study

• NUTR 101 - Introduction to Nutrition and Health
• NUTR 110 - Food Systems and Health
• NUTR 210 - Life Cycle Nutrition
• NUTR 220 - Nutrition and Metabolism
• NUTR 230 - Food Science Principles
• NUTR 241 - Food and Culture
• NUTR 242 - Culinary Arts for Health
• NUTR 301 - Foundations of Nutrition Practice
• NUTR 310 - Community Nutrition
• NUTR 315 - Nutrition Therapy I
• NUTR 361 - Nutrition Research I
• NUTR 362 - Nutrition Research II
• NUTR 390 - Special Topics in Nutrition
• NUTR 410 - Quantity Food Management
• NUTR 416 - Nutrition Therapy II
• NUTR 420 - Nutrition Education and Counseling
• NUTR 470 - Capstone: Nutrition Myths and Controversies

• SMGT 100 - Introduction to Sport Management
• SMGT 201 - Contemporary Sport Studies
• SMGT 210 - Sport Marketing
• SMGT 220 - Sport Budgeting and Finance
• SMGT 230 - Sport Law, Ethics and Organization
• SMGT 290 - Special Topics
• SMGT 310 - Applied Sport Sales
• SMGT 330 - Sport Facility and Event Management
• SMGT 390 - Special Topics
• SMGT 450 - Sport Management Senior Capstone
• SMGT 490 - Sport Management Internship Seminar
• SMGT 497 - Sport Management Internship