Bachelor of Arts in Health Science
Candidates with a 2-year diploma are required to take 10 courses including 7 core courses plus 3 elective courses from either the group of Health Education or Health Administration.
REQUIRED COURSES
7 Core Courses:
- HSc 402 Environmental Health (3)
- HSc 404 Medical Care in the U.S. (3)
- Psy 428 Abnormal Psychology (3)
- HSc 430 Health Legislation and Government Programs (3)
- HSc 450 Epidemiology (3)
- HSc 452 Nutrition and Health (3)
- HSc 460 Family Health (3)
Elective Option 1: Health Education (select 3 elective courses)
- HSc 423 Biostatics (3)
- HSc 424 Health Behavior (3)
- HSc 428 Health Science for Children and Youth (3)
- HSc 431 Strategies for Health Decision (3)
- HSc 440 Community Health Action (3)
- HSc 445 School Community Health Problems (3)
- HSc 450 Epidemiology (3)
Elective Option 2: Health Administration (select 3 elective courses)
- HSc 410 Introduction to Health Administration (3)
- HSc 412 Theory of Health Administration (3)
- HSc 414 Organization and Function of Community Health Services (3)
- HSc 415 Medical Care Organization in the U.S. (3)
- HSc 418 Health Law (3)
- HSc 420 Health Information Systems (3)
- HSc 423 Biostatics (3)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT
To graduate, students must achieve a grade of D (1.0) or better for courses that counted toward the degree and maintain an average grade of C (grade point average of 2.0).
Grade point average system:
A = 4.0 ；B = 3.0；C = 2.0；D = 1.0
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
For admission to the program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- High school diploma or equivalent, or
- Post-Secondary Certificate or Diploma, and
- Satisfaction of the English Language requirement
APPLICATION
All application must be submitted to Honolulu University (HK) Representative Office.
Each application package
must contain:
- A duly completed application form (Download PDF Application Form)
- Copies of academic transcripts or records
- Resume or proof of work experience
- One passport-sized recent photo
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