CIP: 510001
Mission
The mission of the Applied Health Science Program is to prepare future Health Science professionals for exemplary careers in a variety of health-related professions. Graduates from the program will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to confront the health-related challenges of tomorrow and the ability to serve a diverse clientele as a facilitator of healthy lifestyle across the lifespan.
Advanced Standing Requirements
A student may apply for advanced standing after completing 40 semester hours. The 40 semester hours must be completed with a grade point average of 2.75. The student must also complete the following courses with a grade of B or better: HPER 22254 Anatomy and Physiology or BIOL 04236 Anatomy Allied Health or BIOL 04436 Human Anatomy , HPER 22332 Physiology of Exercise , and HPER 22336 Basic Biomechanics .
To be in good standing (advanced standing), students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 or higher within all major courses (Applied Health Science core and emphasis area) and must have a grade of C or better in all Applied Health Science (core) courses. Students must petition the School Chairperson to gain permission to retake any Applied Health Science core class a third time.
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