Health Sciences (BS) – Health Promotion Track

College of Health Professions and Sciences
Department of Health Sciences
Health Sciences II (HS2), 210
407-823-0946
hsinfo@ucf.edu

Department Chair, Professor: Dr. Gail Kauwell

The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences is designed for students with an interest in human health who plan to pursue health-focused careers. The Health Promotion track provides students with a solid educational background in basic and health-related sciences, while providing the foundation courses required for admission to graduate level clinical and non-clinical health programs including but not limited to physical therapy, occupational therapy, public health, clinical/behavioral health and other health-related professions.

Admission Requirements

• None

Degree Requirements

• Students who change programs and select this major must adopt the most current catalog.
• Courses designated in GEP and CPP categories below usually are completed during the first 60 credit hours and may be taken at an institution within the Florida College System.
• A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) in each program prerequisite, required and restricted elective course is required. Students should note that graduate programs may require a higher level of performance for admission.
• No transfer course will be accepted with a grade lower than a “C” (2.0) will be accepted.
• Students must achieve a minimum 2.5 overall GPA for graduation.