Major & Coursework

Health Sciences provides an interdisciplinary approach to recognizing, evaluating and understanding key theories and concepts associated with individual health, wellness and various pathophysiologic conditions and their global impact on society.

It includes courses from the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and fine arts to educate students and enhance their critical analysis of disease processes using both quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills. Providing the skills needed to apply to Medical school. The major will also give a comprehensive overview of the career options available in the health sciences.

The core vales of this department is focused on embodying the Spelman Mission;
Dedicated to academic excellence and intellectual, creative, ethical, and leadership development to empower each student.;
Be responsible, accountable, diligent, tenacious, be respectful, and have integrity

Major course sequence

Minor course sequence