Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) in Human Health Science

Ontario Tech University

This program has an interdisciplinary focus, weaving together physiological, sociological and epidemiological perspectives on major health issues.In the Human Health Science specialization, you will learn the fundamental areas of science related to human health and disease, including anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, microbiology and neurophysiology.Career opportunitiesBusiness and industry (e.g. regulatory affairs, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, research, quality assurance)Government agencies (quality assurance, biosafety, regulatory affairs)Graduate studies in Health Science or professional programs (e.g. physiotherapy, occupational therapy, medicine or chiropractic)Health-care laboratory administration, Laboratory Research AssistantExperiential learningStudents in all Health Sciences programs can apply for a fourth-year Research Practicum that extends throughout their final year of studies. Working under the direction of a research tutor, both university- and community-based, you receive a practical experience that exemplifies the collaborative research process while providing you with a valued opportunity to apply your knowledge in a research setting.

Faculty of Health Sciences