Department of Health Science

The field of health science bridges the gap between scientific discoveries and the application of this knowledge to improve the quality of life.

The Department of Health Science offers undergraduate degree programs in health science, with concentrations in community health and/or school health, health care management, and gerontology.

• Health Science
• Health Care Management
• Gerontology

The Department contributes to the focus of the comprehensive university through its provision of multi-disciplinary content, facilitation of students’ certification in relevant professions and professional organizations, and exposure of its students to issues addressed within health science, health care management and the aging population.

Several graduate programs are available, including the Master of Science degree in health science with concentrations in administration, community health education and school health education; the Master of Science in applied gerontology; and a post-baccalaureate certificate in applied gerontology.

• Health Science (M.S.)
• Applied Gerontology (M.S.)
• Applied Gerontology Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Department of Health Science
Burdick Hall, Room 141

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2637
Fax: 410-704-4670

	• TU's Center for Productive Aging receives plaque for its partnership with MD Dept. of Aging on Living Well Project.

•Join the Healthcare Leadership Academy; attend educational seminars and network with other students and healthcare professionals •Join Eta Sigma Gamma, the national honor society for Health Science majors • Upsilon Phi Delta is the honor society for HCMN majors! •Speed Mentoring program allows students to practice professional interviewing skills •Geronotology majors: join the Delta Rho Chapter of Sigma Phi Omega, the national honor society in gerontology. •Department receives national recognition from American Association for Health Education for Initial Preparation of Health Educators. •HCMN undergraduate program receives full certification from AUPHA