Title: Health Science < University of Florida
Headings: Health Science
Health Science
About this Program
To graduate with this major, students must complete all university, college, and major requirements.
Department Information
General Health Science
Occupational Therapy Accelerated
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Occupational Therapy
Pre-Professional
Course Sequence

Content: Students should consult a college advisor if they need assistance or have questions about a specific course schedule. The Bachelor of Health Science prepares students for a career in health care systems or organizations that provide health or general human services to individuals/communities with health concerns. Students will learn the foundational interprofessional skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic healthcare environment and/or enter postbaccalaureate academic programs such as medicine, physical therapy and public health. Before Graduating Students Must
Receive a satisfactory grade (S) in the BHS capstone portfolio. Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty. Students in the Major Will Learn to
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Content
Describe key elements of the U.S. healthcare system. Comprehensively describe major chronic illnesses and disabilities. Describe the core functions of public health. Apply knowledge and application of core bioethical principles to contemporary health issues. Develop appropriate professional behaviors for health careers.