HEALTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT                                                      
                                                                                
6/8/93                                                                          
     Program Development Plan for M.S. in Health Sciences approved.

11/25/97             
     Master of Science degree program in Health Sciences approved pending Arts & Science College approval at 12/8/97 meeting.   

10/9/01
     Approved changes in program modifying current areas of concentration so that students could construct a concentration consistent with their specific career and educational goals.

12/12/05
     Approved Physician Assistant track. 

3/20/06
     Approved merging the Speech & Hearing Dept. with Health Sciences Dept.  

3/20/06
     Approved splitting the 6 credit hour course, HSC 575 into two courses:  HSC 575 - 4 credit hour lecture course and HSC 557 - 2 credit hour laboratory course.

7/31/06
     Approved revising the Graduate Certificate Program in OT/PT in the Schools.

10/11/06
     Approved proposal for a Doctor of Physical Therapy program. 

11/8/06
     Approved Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics program.