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17 programs in health and human sciences available

 

Undergraduate degrees (5)

Biohealth Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Explore how biological science is applied to human health and society by studying life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and public health as you train for careers in health care.

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Human Development and Family Sciences

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Make a difference in the lives of people in your community. Develop practical, interdisciplinary skills to promote human dignity and social justice. Help people of all ages grow and thrive.

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Kinesiology

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Study the impact of human movement on health and quality of life, focusing on physical activity throughout different life stages, as you prepare for a career in the wellness and fitness industries.

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Psychology

B.A. or B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Analyze the scientific and humanistic perspectives of psychology, and come to appreciate human diversity in identifying, understanding and solving complex problems in others’ lives.

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Public Health

B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Protect and improve the well-being of your community through health data analysis, disease and injury prevention strategy, health policy and management of social and environmental determinants of health.

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Undergraduate certificates (3)

Gerontology

Undergraduate Certificate
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Learn to apply current theories and research in practice with aging individuals and communities. Research why we age, how to slow the rate of aging, and the challenges and strengths of aging populations.

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Humanitarian Engineering

Undergraduate Certificate
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Build technical engineering skills and learn to analyze the social, environmental and economic context as you work with underserved populations to help gain safe access to vital resources.

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Medical Humanities

Undergraduate Certificate
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Enroll in a program that supports the scientific features of any healing profession and will prepare you to navigate important decision-making processes in health care.

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Undergraduate microcredentials (5)

Child and Youth Development

Microcredential
Overview    |    Classes    |    Skills

Gain a broad understanding of human development from infancy through adolescence, including the influence of family, community, school and peers.

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Children and Youth With Disabilities

Microcredential
Overview    |    Classes    |    Skills

Learn how to promote more inclusive support for children with diverse needs and abilities by better understanding the associated developmental, educational and family challenges.

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Innovative Healthcare Leadership

Microcredential
Overview    |    Classes    |    Skills

Use exercises, simulations and real-world business scenarios to learn the key principles of healthcare management, and discover the forces that shape organizational performance.

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Innovative Healthcare Management

Microcredential
Overview    |    Classes    |    Skills

Learn how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to health care delivery systems and create innovative management solutions that better support health care workers and patients.

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Medical Spanish

Microcredential
Overview    |    Classes    |    Skills

Deepen your Spanish speaking and comprehension skills related to health care and medical language while exploring health and healing systems from cross-cultural perspectives.

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Graduate degrees (3)

Nutrition - Professional Dietetics

MS-PD
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Learn and apply advanced nutrition practice and research skills, including supervised practice in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, long-term care, school food service, primary care, community practice and sports nutrition.

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Pharmaceutical Sciences

M.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Gain a scientific and technical understanding of how drugs are brought to market — from research and discovery to manufacturing and approval. Learn pharmaceutical research methods, instrumentation and data analysis.

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Public Health

MPH
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Propel your career as a leader in public health — in your community and around the globe — with advanced training in topics ranging from public health law to global disease prevention to epidemiologic research.

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Graduate certificates (1)

Public Health

Graduate Certificate
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Prepare for the next stage in your public health career with graduate-level professional development in areas like healthcare administration, health equity and cross-cultural health promotion and education.

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Undergraduate minors (6)

Graduate minors (1)

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In order to stay in the community where my son and I are thriving and really happy, online learning was the way to go for me.”
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