School of Art, School of Science, School of Graduate Studies, School of Ministry
Avalon University
Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHS)Program Structure & Course Outline
Year 1: Foundation Year
Semester 1
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HSC101 – Introduction to Health Sciences
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BIO101 – Human Biology I
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CHE101 – General Chemistry I
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MTH101 – College Algebra
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ENG101 – English Composition I
Semester 2
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BIO102 – Human Biology II
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CHE102 – General Chemistry II
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PSY101 – Introduction to Psychology
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ENG102 – English Composition II
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STA101 – Introduction to Statistics
Year 2: Core Health Studies
Semester 3
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HSC201 – Anatomy and Physiology I
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NTR201 – Nutrition and Health
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SOC201 – Sociology of Health & Illness
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PHC201 – Principles of Public Health
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ETH201 – Health Ethics
Semester 4
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HSC202 – Anatomy and Physiology II
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MIC202 – Medical Microbiology
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EPI202 – Epidemiology
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COM202 – Health Communication
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HIS202 – History of Medicine and Healthcare
Specialization Tracks
Choose one starting in Year 3:
Public Health Track
Year 3 – Public Health Specialization
Semester 5
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PHC301 – Environmental Health
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PHC302 – Health Policy and Management
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PHC303 – Global Health Issues
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INT301 – Internship I
Semester 6
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PHC304 – Community Health Assessment
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PHC305 – Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
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BRM302 – Research Methods in Health Sciences
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INT302 – Internship II
Year 4 – Capstone & Advanced Public Health
Semester 7
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CAP401 – Capstone Project I
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PDS401 – Professional Development Seminar
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PHC401 – Disaster Preparedness and Response
Semester 8
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RWD403 – Research Writing and Data Presentation
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CAP402 – Capstone Project II (Research Project)
Premed Track
Year 3 – Premedical Sciences Specialization
Semester 5
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PMD301 – Organic Chemistry I
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PMD302 – Genetics and Molecular Biology
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PMD303 – Human Physiology (Advanced)
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INT301 – Internship I
Semester 6
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PMD304 – Organic Chemistry II
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PMD305 – Biochemistry
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BRM302 – Research Methods in Health Sciences
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INT302 – Internship II
Year 4 – Capstone & Advanced Premed
Semester 7
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CAP401 – Capstone Project I
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PDS401 – Professional Development Seminar
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PMD401 – MCAT Preparation and Clinical Reasoning
Semester 8
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RWD403 – Research Writing and Data Presentation
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CAP402 – Capstone Project II (Research Project)