The Applied Health Sciences minor in the School of Integrated Health Sciences allows undergraduate students to develop foundational knowledge in domains of the human experience in relation to health and wellness.
Please see the UNLV School of Integrated Health Sciences web page at www.unlv.edu/integratedhealth for information about department programs, faculty and facilities. Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/degree/minor-applied-health-sciences.
Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- Understand the principles of providing culturally appropriate, ethical, evidence-based practice in healthcare settings.
- Locate, comprehend, and apply information from scientific peer-reviewed journals.
- Develop effective communication skills to disseminate evidence-based health and well-being information to individuals from diverse populations.
- Apply evidence-based principles to create culturally appropriate health promotions and interventions across a person’s lifespan.
- Apply health-related knowledge through community service and experientially-based learning opportunities.
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