California State University San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus

Palm Desert Campus Title

Health Sciences

HEALTH SCIENCE
B.S.
For Program Information
Call: (760) 341-2883
Program Advisor:
Ted Coleman (909) 537-5537
Email: coleman@csusb.edu

The Department of Health Science and Human Ecology provides courses in the public health and environmental fields. The department emphasizes an ecological approach to health and attempts to provide students with the tools necessary to understand factors contributing to the promotion of general health and well-being and the prevention of illness.

The B.S. in Health Science is appropriate for students preparing to become health professionals, health educators, or health administrators, and those desiring to work in environmental protection agencies, private business, industrial hygiene, and safety.
The program also supports those seeking advancement who are currently employed in public health and environmental occupations. The B.S. in health sciences requires a minimum total of 180-187 units.
The concentration available on the Palm Desert Campus is Health Care Management.