Health Science Major

Required Core Courses (27 semester hours):

• HSC 110 - Foundations of Professional Practice 1 Credit Hour(s)
• HSC 150 - Medical Terminology 2 Credit Hour(s)
• HSC 370 - Internship in Health Sciences 0-15 Credit Hour(s) (minimum of 3 credits)
• HSC 390 - Applications of Professional Practice 1 Credit Hour(s)
• HSC 425 - Healthcare Seminar 2 Credit Hour(s)
• HSC 485 - Healthcare Administration 2 Credit Hour(s)
• HSC 490 - Research Methods in Health Sciences 2 Credit Hour(s) (Senior Capstone Experience)
• HSC 171 - Acute Care of Injury and Illness 3 Credit Hour(s)
• ESS 240 - Community Health 2 Credit Hour(s)
• ESS 306 - Nutrition 3 Credit Hour(s)
• MTH 119 - Statistics I 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PSY 101 - General Psychology 3 Credit Hour(s)

Concentrations:

Master of Athletic Training Admission Pathways

Junior 3+2 year Pathway:

Eligible applicants must currently be enrolled at Heidelberg with successful completion of at least 109 undergraduate credit hours; the Master of Athletic Training program prerequisite courses; admission requirements and successful completion of course requirements with a major in Health Science or Exercise Science before being admitted to the program. Accepted 3+2 year applicants will begin the Master of Athletic Training Program in late-July, prior to the semester start. A Bachelor of Science degree is intended to be awarded at the end of year one in the Master of Athletic Training program. Students with prior college coursework are also eligible for this pathway.

Professional Program Pathway:

Eligible applicants must complete a bachelor’s degree in any major, at any regionally accredited institution; the Master of Athletic Training program prerequisite courses; and meet the minimum admission requirements.

Athletic Training concentration (25 hours)

• ATR 500
• ATR 513
• ATR 545
• ATR 552
• ATR 568
• ATR 569
• ATR 570
• ATR 571
• ATR 580
• ATR 681