Majors and Programs
Clinical Laboratory Science Major
Clinical Laboratory Science professionals are medical laboratorians who provide
information necessary to maintain proper health and diagnose, monitor, and treat
diseases. They may be employed in hospitals, clinics, public health laboratories,
epidemiology, research, industry, or forensic science.
Health Science Major
The Bachelor’s of Science - Health Sciences will prepare you with an
interdisciplinary and liberal arts foundation for pursuing various professional
directions in health care. Coursework emphasizes the human, physical, and behavioral
sciences and active learning environments foster the development of knowledge and
skills necessary for effective problem-solving in today’s health care systems.
Pre-Nursing Program
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Health Sciences offers the
Pre-Nursing course of study in cooperation with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
and St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Students spend 4-5 semesters at UW-Stevens
Point completing prerequisites for the nursing program and general education
requirements for UW-Eau Claire. Following successful completion of the program,
students receive the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from UW- Eau Claire.