Allied Health: Course Sequence
First Year
- HSC 215 Biology for Health Sciences
- Fulfills the university’s LAC Tier I Natural Science requirement
- HSC 100 Foundations of Health Sciences
- Fulfills the university’s LAC Tier I Natural Science requirement
- LAC Courses
- The department recommends MAT 155 or MAT 155P; Pre-calculus for the Tier I Math requirement
- You should complete nearly all your Tier I requirements this year
Second Year
- HSC 225 Medical Terminology
- PSY 212 Lifespan Development
- MAT 216 Statistical Data Analysis
- Fulfills the university’s LAC Tier II Information Technology requirement
- BIO 304/314 Genetics and Society / Lab
- Fulfills the university’s LAC Tier II Natural Science requirement
- CHE 210/212 General Chemistry I / Lab (Fall only)
- CHE 211/213 General Chemistry II / Lab (Spring only)
- LAC Courses
- You should complete nearly all of your Tier II requirements this year
Third Year
- BIS 362 Healthcare Informatics
- HSC 302 Research Methods or
HSC 400 Quantitative Research Methods
- Fulfills the university’s Stage II Writing requirement
- HSC 318 Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab
- HSC 319 Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab
- HSC 425 Microbiology for Health Sciences with Lab or
BIO 301/302 Microbes and Your Health with Lab
- BIO 301/302 fulfills the university’s Tier II Natural Science requirement
- Allied Health electives or Minor courses
Fourth Year
- HSC 438 Current Topics in Health Sciences
- Fulfills the university’s Tier III and Stage 3 Writing requirement
- Allied Health electives or Minor courses
* If you are considering graduate, professional, or accelerated nursing programs in a Health Sciences field after graduation from Eastern, please see your faculty advisor to discuss recommended LAC and elective courses for your career choice.