Program Overview

Health Sciences Program

The Health Sciences program at Weber State University is designed to provide students with a foundation in health sciences, preparing them for further education or entry-level jobs in the health and medical fields.

Program at a Glance

• Health Sciences Degrees
  • Associate of Science in Health Sciences
  • Electroneurodiagnostics BIS
• The program is offered through the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions, Department of Health Sciences.

Studying Health Sciences at Weber State

Weber State's associate's degree in health sciences serves as a springboard to health-related bachelor's degrees at WSU and provides the prerequisite courses for some of the top health professions programs in the country.

Health Sciences Highlights

• The health sciences program offers six different tracks, allowing students to customize their degree.
• Classes are delivered in several educational formats, including face-to-face, online, concurrent enrollment, and independent study to meet students' needs and schedules.

Curriculum

In addition to anatomy and physiology, the program includes courses in:

• Medical terminology
• Pathophysiology
• Pharmacology
• Introduction to Health Careers
• Case studies

Career Opportunities

An associate's degree in health sciences is an important milestone in the pursuit of any career in health and medical fields. This degree gives students a foundation to pursue further education or advances their knowledge for a variety of entry-level jobs.