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What is the focus of Health Sciences?

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Health Sciences is a multidisciplinary field focused on understanding, promoting, and maintaining human health, integrating natural, social, and applied sciences.

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What does the interdisciplinary nature of Health Sciences allow for?

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It allows for a comprehensive approach to complex health issues by combining perspectives from various disciplines.

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What are Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)?

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Specific statements detailing the knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes expected of students by the end of the educational program.

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Name a key discipline within Health Sciences that focuses on community health.

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Public Health.

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What does Epidemiology study?

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Epidemiology studies disease distribution, determinants, and risk factors in populations.

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What is the focus of Biomedical Sciences?

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Biomedical Sciences research biological mechanisms of health and disease to inform therapies.

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How does Health Informatics enhance healthcare?

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Health Informatics uses technology and data to enhance healthcare delivery and outcomes.

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What is the role of Nutrition and Dietetics in Health Sciences?

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Nutrition and Dietetics promote healthy eating and address nutritional deficiencies.

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What do Psychology and Behavioral Sciences examine?

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They examine mental health and behavior to develop interventions.

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What does Environmental Health study?

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Environmental Health studies environmental influences on health and efforts to mitigate hazards.