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Undergraduate Catalog 2008-2010


The Radiological and Health Professions Curriculum: Program Requirements

Program Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Allied Health

Students wishing to prepare for immediate graduate study or entry-level employment in the health care industry should follow this program of study. The area of concentration should be selected in consultation with the faculty advisor.

FIRST YEAR Credits SECOND YEAR Credits
SOC 201 3 AHS 205 3
PHED 110 3 General Elective 3
CMPT Science 114 3 BIOL 207, 208 6
ENGL 110 3 RHS 205 3
ENGL Elective 3 BIOL 211 3
RELS 110 3 BIOL 221 3
MATH 102* 3 MATH 211 3
BIOL 115, 117** 4 PHED 209 1
BIOL 116, 118** 4 Area of concentration 6
PSYC 203 3   31
  32    
THIRD YEAR Credits FOURTH YEAR Credits
AHS 420 3 EDUC 406 3
SPCH 204 3 AHS 425*** 3
RELS 410 3 PHED 403 3
PHED 430 3 RELS Elective 3
SOC 335 3 General Elective 3
SOC 317 3 Area of concentration 15
Area of concentration 12   30
  30    
Total for Graduation 123  

* Students taking the General Science concentration must take MATH 100 Pre-Calculus.

** Students taking the General Science concentration should see the faculty advisor regarding the appropriate Biology,Chemistry and Physics courses to take.

*** Please note this practicum course is 1-day-a-week for 8 hours per day. A Cumulative Index of 2.5 is required to take this practicum course.

The following areas of concentration are available in the Allied Health program.

Health Care Administration: ECON 201, 202; MKTG 201; RHS 470, 471, 472, 474, 481; FIN 306; Electives 6. Suggested Electives: FIN 307; PSYC 273, 274; RHS 480. Total 33 credits

General Science: CHEM 101, 102 or CHEM 105, 106 (see faculty advisor regarding General Chemistry placement); PHYS 105, 106 or PHYS 107, 108 (see faculty advisor regarding Physics placement); MATH 103; Electives 14. Electives will be dependent upon the student’s career goals and should be selected in consultation with a faculty advisor. Suggested electives include: CHEM 319, 320, 323, 324; BIOL 306, 309, 333, 334, 445; MATH 104; PHED 216, 418, 421, 423, 424; PSYC 421, 435. Total 33 credits.

NOTE: A grade of C or better in BIOL 207/208 and any Concentration course is required for Graduation.


Date of Publication: Summer 2008

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