Minor in Health Science
The Health Science minor introduces students to public health, wellness and health care systems.
The minor complements a variety of majors in the social sciences and will prepare students to apply scientific knowledge, cultural competence and ethical awareness to health-related careers and graduate study.
How A Minor Works With Your Major
This focused study of the subject will help you build on the skills you already have and enhance your degree. You'll be able to personalize your education to what you are most interested in and the goals you want to accomplish.
A minor will allow you to add skills to your resume and helps you stand out from the crowd when looking for a job for applying to a graduate program.
Would you like to add a minor to your degree?
Make sure you reach out to the PACT team, they will help you declare a minor.
Required Credits
Students must typically take 15 credits to complete the minor.
Note: some minors may require additional credits.
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This minor is open to any interested Mercy students
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