1997-1998 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
The College of Health and Human Services
Faculty members of the college hold advanced academic degrees in their area of expertise. They have extensive experience as teachers and advisors and have had experience working in a variety of career fields.
Students can study in the following academic areas: Child Development/Family Relations, Community Services, Consumer Affairs, Dietetics, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Fashion Merchandising, Food and Nutrition Science, Food Service Management, Health and Physical Education, Hotel Management, Industrial and Labor Relations (graduate program only), Interior Design/Housing, Medical Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Nursing, Physical Education and Sport Science, Respiratory Care, and Safety Sciences.
College goals are designed to emphasize the areas of human development and family relations; positive health in growth and development through nutritional, physical, and emotional fitness; prevention of illness; restoration of optimal health after illness; occupational safety and health; teacher education; consumerism; commercial and residential design; merchandising and buying of apparel and home furnishings; management within the hospitality industry; and labor relations in the public sector.
Courses in natural sciences are required of all undergraduate academic majors, and students are encouraged to become involved in research activities and computer utilization.
The college offers a variety of opportunities to extend the students' educational experience through honorary and service organizations; field organizations; and sports and recreational activities. Employment opportunities for graduates of the college are excellent.
College Majors
Child Development/Family Relations
Consumer Affairs
Consumer Services/Community Services Track
Dietetics
Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Fashion Merchandising
Food and Nutrition Science
Health and Physical Education
Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Industrial and Labor Relations (graduate program only)
Interior Design/Housing
Medical Technology
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nursing
Physical Education and Sport
Respiratory Care
Safety Sciences
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