The College consists of Nursing, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Public Health & Sustainability, Physical Therapy and Work Environment.
The Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences currently offers 24 degrees and 15 graduate certificates in the School of Nursing and in the following departments: Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences, Public Health, Nursing and Physical Therapy.
Make a Difference!
Promote the health of individuals, families, communities and environments
where you live and work by learning from internationally-recognized faculty who
are scientists and researchers but more importantly, champions for your success.
• Clinical Laboratory: Conduct diagnostic analysis of biological samples in laboratories.
• Public Health: Improve health and well being in roles such as health informatics specialist, environmental and community leader, or emergency relief professional.
• Nursing: Provide direct patient care in clinical facilities as well as community settings (hospitals, schools, nursing homes, community centers).
• Nutrition: Assess food intake and promote healthy eating to improve health and treat diseases.
• Physical Therapy: Help people prevent and overcome physical injuries by working in hospitals, clinics or private practices.
At the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences, students are encouraged to think about the links between health and environment to prevent and treat diseases, improve injury management as well as promote safer ways of working and doing business—all to create a sustainable future.
The College accomplishes its mission of educating tomorrow’s leaders for a healthier world in the following ways:
• Excellent academic programs in the health and environment professions that prepare graduates to practice their professions with knowledge and competence.
• Interdisciplinary research that increases students’ understanding of health, disease and disability.
• A public university’s commitment to community service, advancing prevention-based strategies in health and environmental policy.
