Course Description:

This course will assist students in exploring various departments at MSU and choosing a major that best fits their passions, career goals, and educational interests. This course will also provide an opportunity to explore the breadth of health care professions. (No pre-reqs)

Students will complete short reflection assignments after each class and write a summary paper describing future goals based on course expereince. Attendance is required.

Course Offering Information:

Semester course is offered: Spring Only

Credits: 1

Duration: First 8-weeks

Days/Time: Tuesday's 4:10-6pm

 

Sample Schedule (subject to change each semester):

Week  

4:10-4:30 

4:30-5 

5-5:30 

5:30-6pm 

1 

No Class- School Starts on Wednesday 

2 

Intro about class- Healthcare careers, pathways, and timeline. 

Mental Health Counselor

Optometry

3 

PreMed 

Chemistry/BCH Major

Chiropractics (general with demo)

4 

Psych/Soci Majors

MLSMajor and profession

Pharmacist

Physician 

5 

EHHD 

Other Healthcare Careers (SLP, Associate and MS degrees)

PT 

PA

6 

Undergraduate Student Perspective- Applying to schools, interviewing, and general pathway at MSU

Dentist

OT 

7 

Microbiology/CBN 

Nursing 

Nursing Profession (RN, MSN, DNP) 

8 

Bio/CHMY Eng. 

Business 

Class wrap-up and discussion