Health Science Studies

For more information contact:

Dr. Barb Symm
Health Science Studies Program Director
Department of HHPR
One Bear Place #97313
76798-7313
(254) 710-4594

Dr. Paul La Bounty
General Pre-Professional Advising
Department of HHPR
One Bear Place #97313
76798-7313
(254) 710-4010

General Description

The purpose of this program is to serve as pre-professional preparation for entrance into medical, dental, physical therapy, or other allied health professional graduate programs (e.g., occupational therapy, pharmacy, physician assistant, etc). The program helps students identify and meet entrance criteria to allied health degree programs while emphasizing health, fitness, and wellness. The program is the largest undergraduate program in the department and has a long history of producing outstanding students who successful matriculate into professional schools. Program emphases are offered in the following areas.

Health Science Studies

• Pre-Med / Pre-Dent
• Pre-Physical Therapy