Health Sciences Major (HLSC), BS

Liberal Arts: 44 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts studies. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

• Biology, physical science and mathematics are counted below in the hours required for the major.

Major: 59 Hours

• BDOC 3040 - Christian Bioethics Credit Hours: 2, 3
• BIOL 3100/3100L - General Zoology Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 1500 - Principles of Biology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 1500L - LAB: Principles of Biology Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 3200/3200L - Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 3210/3210L - Anatomy and Physiology II Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 3400/3400L - Microbiology Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 1040/1040L - College Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 1050/1050L - College Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 1610 - Freshman Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• CHEM 2610 - Research Methods in Chemistry Credit Hours: 1
• CHEM 2740/2740L - Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 2750/2750L - Organic Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 3840 - Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3

• or CHEM 3810 General Biochemistry Credit Hours: 3  

• CHEM 3610 - Current Chemical Research Credit Hours: 1
• CHEM 4610 - Chemistry and Biochemistry Capstone Credit Hours: 1
• MATH 1200 - Elementary Statistics Credit Hours: 3

• or BIOL 2500 - Biostatistics Credit Hours: 3 

• MATH 2350 - Analytics and Calculus I Credit Hours: 5
• PHS 4100 - Christian View of Science and Scripture Credit Hours: 2, 3
• PHYS 2010/2010L - General Physics I Credit Hours: 3 (course), 1 (lab)

• or PHYS 2110/2110L - Engineering Physics I Credit Hours: 3 (course), 1 (lab) 

Pharmacy requirements: 33 hours

All required courses for the first year of the pharmacy program must be successfully completed. Hours may vary based on program requirements.