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17 courses with the subject HSCC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

HSCC 101Nutrition, Fitness, and Wellness3

Dimensions of human wellness with an emphasis on physical health. Application of skills will be encouraged, and self-responsibility will be highlighted. 1 hour supervised physical activity every other week (Liberal Studies C4).

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 191Does Inequality Make You Sick?3

A study of genetic, environmental, social, and economic influences as determinants of health, introducing an approach to problem solving using scientific, ethical, and social data.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 192Introduction to Health Professions3

Exploration of health professions, the health sciences, and the preparation, values, and perspectives of health professionals; roles and responsibilities of members of the health care team.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 205Women’s Health3

Discussion of significant contemporary health issues that impact women around the world and across the lifespan (Liberal Studies P6).

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 311Systems and Trends in Health Care Delivery3

Overview of theories and principles concerning health, disease, and the delivery system. Examination of emerging trends and issues and their relationship to the delivery system.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
Health Sciences major or permission of instructor. Credits: 3
HSCC 318Department Administration3

Principles of supervision and administration as applied in health care departments. Emphasis on communication and problem-solving related to planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and budgeting.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 322Medical Terminology3

The meaning, construction, and use of terms in the medical and health sciences; standard medical abbreviations.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 330Legal and Legislative Aspects of Health Care3

The legal aspects of healthcare and legislative forces affecting it; impact on practitioners.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 331Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Professions1

Exploration of graduate health professions in rehabilitation and sports medicine, including athletic training, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreational therapy, and speech language pathology.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 420Cultural Diversity for Health Care Practitioners3

Discussion of cultural diversity and the unique challenges and opportunities health care practitioners face in their quest for providing culturally competent care with improved health outcomes (Liberal Studies P6).

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 440Quality Management in Health Care Agencies3

Quality management terminology, methodology, principles, and selected case studies utilized in healthcare agencies as a vehicle for organizational research. Introduction of managed care.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
Health Sciences major or permission of instructor. Credits: 3
HSCC 450Financial Management in Health Care3

Selected knowledge and skills related to budgeting and the financial management of clinical departments and service units.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 470Research Methods in Health Science3

Overview of methodology and analysis for inquiry in health sciences, designed to prepare Health Sciences majors for assessing and conducting research.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
HSCC 471Research Project1-3

Completion of a research study where the student works independently under the direction of a faculty adviser, within their discipline, in conducting and documenting research.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
HSCC 470 . Credits: 1-3, R6
HSCC 472Principles of Epidemiology3

This is an introduction to epidemiology as a body of knowledge and a method for analyzing community health problems.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
ENVH 200 , MATH 170 , and Junior Standing. Credits: 3
HSCC 475Senior Capstone3

This course is the culminating experience for Integrated Health Science majors. Students will apply knowledge and skills in an experiential learning project to prepare for professional life after college.

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu
Prerequisite
Integrated Health Sciences major, and the completion of, or concurrent enrollment in the following: ECON 354 , ( ENVH 470 or HSCC 472 ), PAR 332 , and SOC 456 . Credits: 3
HSCC 493Special Topics1-3

Special Topics. Hospitality and Tourism Management

Subject
HSCC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.wcu.edu

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