Touro College | Undergraduate Studies, Long Island NY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH SCIENCES

Completion of 120 credits of college-level work approved by the College, with at least 60 credits of liberal arts and sciences, is required for the Bachelor of Science degree.

Several 30-credit tracks or concentrations are anticipated in the major. Currently, the track offered is Health Care Management.

Majors in Health Sciences must take the following courses:

CORE CURRICULUM (36 credits)		Credits
COC 101	Fundamentals of Speech	3
HIS	U.S. or Western History	6
LLE 101	English Composition I	3
LLE 102	English Composition II	3
LLE	U.S. or Western Literature	6
MAT 111	College Mathematics	3
MAT 120	Pre-Calculus	3
MAT 261	Statistics for Social Science Majors	3
MCO 140	Computer Concepts with Microcomputer Applications	3
PSY 101	Introduction to Psychology	3


NATURAL SCIENCE CORE CURRICULUM (20 credits)		Credits
BIO 101	Principles of Biology I	4
BIO 102	Principles of Biology II	4
Three of the following:*
BIO 222	Anatomy and Physiology I	4
BIO 223	Anatomy and Physiology II	4
CPC 101	Principles of Inorganic Chemistry I	4
CPC 102	Principles of Inorganic Chemistry II	4
CPP 101	General Physics I	4
CPP 102	General Physics II	4


REQUIRED COURSES FOR THE MAJOR ( 18 credits)
HIA 200	Medical Terminology	3
HSB 101	The U.S. Health Care System	3
HSB 260	Research Methods	3
HSB 347	Legal Issues in Health Care	3
PHI 233	Biomedical Ethics	3
PSY 345	Psychology of Health and Illness	3


ELECTIVES FOR THE HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT TRACK IN HEALTH SCIENCES (30 credits)
EBM 100	Introduction to American Business	3
EBM 101	Principles of Management	3
HSB 201	Introduction to Health Service Facilities	3
HSB 211	Human Resources I	3
HSB 212	Human Resources II	3
HSB 251	Patient Services I	3
HSB 252	Patient Services II	3
HSB 301	Finance and Marketing in Health Care	3
HSB 302	Advanced Finance in Health Care	3
HSB 310	Staffing of Personnel and Scheduling	3
HSB 312	Governmental Regulations	3
HSB 320	Medicare and Medicaid	3
HSB 322	Case Management and Insurance	3
HSB 341	Health Information Systems I	3
HSB 342	Health Information Systems II	3
Or other courses approved by the department

GENERAL ELECTIVES (16 credits)

* Part I in the sequence is a prerequisite for Part II