Curriculum
CORE COURSES:
three courses (9 semester hours)
MHS 510 -
Systems and Policy in Health Care (3)
MHS 675 - Research Methodology in the Health Sciences (3)
- - - - - - PREQ: 12 semester hours applicable toward MHS degree
MHS 696 - Trends and Issues Seminar in Health Sciences (3)
- - - - - - PREQ: 24 semester hours applicable toward MHS
degree
SPECIALIZATION
CONCENTRATIONS: six courses (18 semester hours); student selects
at least four courses from single area
MANAGEMENT
MHS 562 -
Leadership Strategies for Health Care Organizations (3)
MHS 564 - Cost Containment & Productivity Mgt. in Health Care Organizations
(3)
MHS 660 - Health Care Marketing (3)
MHS 662 - Problem Solving and Decision Making in Health Care Organizations
(3)
MHS 664 - The Legal Environment of Health Care (3)
MHS 665 - Quality Performance in Health Care Organizations (3)
MHS 667 - Problem Solving and Decision Making in Health Care Organizations
(3)
MHS 668 - Health Care Informatics (3)
MHS 680 - Directed Independent Study in Health Sciences (1-3)
PREQ: permission of instructor
MHS 687 Internship in Health Care Organizations (3)
MHS 693 - Special Topics in Health Sciences (3, R6)
Other
course(s) approved in advance by advisor
EDUCATION
MHS 530 -
Continuing Education for Health Professionals (3)
MHS 532 - Principles of Clinical Education (3)
MHS 534 - Training and Development in Clinical Settings (3)
MHS 536 - Educational Technology in Health Sciences (3)
MHS 680 - Directed Independent Study in Health Sciences (1-3) PREQ: permission
of instructor
MHS 693 - Special Topics in Health Sciences
ENVH 570 Principles of Epidemiology (3)
Other
course(s) approved in advance by advisor
GERONTOLOGY
CONCENTRATION
(select 15
hours from the following courses)
GERN 510
- (required)
GERN 693
COUN 693
NURS 693
ND 693 - Topics in Nutrition and Food Science (1-3, R9) PREQ: 231 and
330 or permission of instructor
PHIL 593 - Topics in Philosophy (1-3, R6) PREQ: Permission of department
head
PRM 593 - Topics in parks and Recreation Management (1-3, R6) PREQ: Permission
of program coordinator
PSY 526 - Death and Dying (3) PREQ: 250 or permission of instructor
MHS 680 - Directed Independent Study in Health Sciences (1-3, R^) PREQ:
permission of instructor
Approved
electives
NUTRITION
ND 533 -
Research Methods in Nutrition (3) PREQ: Math 170; COREQ: ND 436
or 536. 2 lecture, 4 laboratory
ND 534 - Experimental Methods of Foods (3) PREQ: 231; CHEM 133. 2 lecture,
4 laboratory
ND 536 - Advanced Human Nutrition (4) PREQ: BIOL 292; CHEM 133; ND 334
ND 537 - Diet Therapy (4) - PREQ: ND 436 or 536
ND 539 - Introduction to Professional Practice (3) COREQ: 437 or 537.
2 lecture, 45 hours on-site experience
ND 630 - Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle (3)
ND 635 - Nutrition Education (3)
ND 636 - Protein, Carbohydrates, and Lipids (3) PREQ: 436/536 or permission
of instructor
ND 637 - Advanced Diet Therapy (3) PREQ: 436/536 or permission of
instructor
ND 638 - Community Nutrition (3)
ND 639 - Vitamins and Minerals (3) PREQ: 330 or permission of instructor
ND 681 - Practicum in Clinical Dietetics (3, R6) PREQ: completion of A.D.A.
DPD
ND 682 - Practicum in Administrative Dietetics (3, R6) PREQ: completion
of A.D.A. DPD
ND 683 - Practicum in Community Dietetics (3, R6) PREQ: completion
of A.D.A. DPD
ND 693 - Topics in Nutrition and Food Science (1-3, R6) PREQ: 231
and 330 or permission of instructor
ND 695 - Advanced Seminar in Nutrition (1, R3)
MHS 680 - Directed Independent Study in Health Sciences (1-3) PREQ: permission
of instructor
Other course(s) approved in advance by advisor
ENVIRONMENTAL
HEALTH
ENVH 570
- Principles of Epidemiology (3)
ENVH 575 - Environmental Program Administration (3)
ENVH 655 - Hazardous Materials Management (3)
ENVH 675 - Loss Control Through Industrial Hygiene (3)
ENVH 680 - Environmental Regulation and Law (3)
ENVH 685 - Water Quality Control (3)
MHS 680 - Directed Independent Study in Health Sciences (1-3) PREQ:
Permission of Instructor
MHS 693 - Special Topics in Health Sciences (3, R6)
MHS 697 - Structured, Supervised Field Experience (3) PREQ: permission
of Instructor
Other
course(s) approved in advanced by advisor
GUIDED
ELECTIVE: one course (3 semester hours) approved in advance by advisor
COMPLETION
OPTIONS: two courses (6 semester hours); student selects single
option
THESIS
MHS 699 - Thesis in Health Sciences (3, R6) PREQ: MHS 675
RESEARCH
PROJECT
MHS 698 - Project in Health Sciences (3) PREQ: MHS 675
Elective course supportive of content or methodology, approved in advance
by advisor
COMPREHENSIVE
FINAL EXAMINATION
Two elective courses supportive of specialization, approved in advance
by advisor
Written comprehensive examination
GERN
688 ( 6 semester hours -Gerontology only) and a supporting course
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