College of Health and Human Services

Grover Center

Gary Neiman
Dean

Jennifer Horner
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies

Cecil O. Walters
Coordinator of Recruitment and Retention

www.hhs.ohiou.edu

The mission of the College of Health and Human Services is to promote an environment within which students may pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in health and human services fields. Programs within the college combine academic coursework with practical field and clinical experiences, providing students with basic knowledge, intellectual skills, and professional capabilities that enable graduates to think and act positively and creatively in the face of changing societal and human conditions.

Graduate Programs

Certificate Programs

African Community Health Services
Gerontology
Health Care Services Administration
Health Policy

School of Health Sciences

Master of Health Administration
Master of Health Administration/Master of Business Administration
Master of Public Health

Detailed information concerning the graduate program and possible financial support is available from the graduate coordinator, School of Health Sciences, Ohio University, Grover Center E317, Athens OH 45701.

School of Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences

Master of Arts in Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences
Concentration in speech language-pathology
Doctor of Audiology
Doctor of Philosophy
Concentrations in hearing science and speech-language science

Information concerning graduate programs and possible financial support is available on the school’s website. www.ohio.edu/hearingspeech, from the coordinator of professional programs (Au.D., M.A.), and from the coordinator of Ph.D. programs. School of Health Sciences, Ohio University, Grover Center W218, Athens OH 45701.

School of Human and Consumer Sciences

Master of Science in Human and Consumer Sciences
Concentrations in early apparel, textiles, and merchandise; childhood education; family studies; and food and nutrition

Detailed information concerning graduate programs and possible financial support is available from the graduate coordinator, School of Human and Consumer Sciences, Ohio University, Grover Center W324, Athens OH 45701.

School of Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing
Concentrations in nurse administrator, nurse educator, and family nurse practitioner

Detailed information concerning the graduate program and possible financial support is available from the graduate coordinator, School of Nursing, Ohio University, Grover Center E365, Athens, OH 45701.

School of Physical Therapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy (entry level); Doctor of Physical Therapy (Transitional)

Detailed information concerning the graduate program and possible financial support is available from the admissions committee chair, School of Physical Therapy, Ohio University, Grover Center W290, Athens OH 45701, or from the Web site, www.ohio.edu/phystherapy

School of Recreation and Sport Sciences

Master of Science in Recreation and Sport Sciences
Concentrations in athletic administration, coaching education, and recreation studies
Master of Science in Physiology of Exercise
Concentrations in exercise physiology - clinical and exercise physiology - research
Master of Science in Athletic Training
Master of Sports Administration
Master of Sports Administration/Master of Business Administration

Detailed information concerning graduate programs and possible financial support is available from the graduate coordinator, School of Recreation and Sport Sciences, Ohio University, Grover Center E160, Athens OH 45701.

Certificate Programs

All non-native speakers of English who wish to apply as non-degree for any of the certificate programs listed must demonstrate proficiency by submission of official TOEFL (550 minimum paper-based test/213 computer-based test) or IELTS score (7.0 overall average). Tests older than two years are not accepted. See elsewhere in this catalog for exemptions and more details regarding English proficiency requirements. International students must also satisfy the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) requirement.