B.S. in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences

The Interdisciplinary Health Sciences undergraduate degree is a forward-thinking program that seeks to address health issues using knowledge from multiple disciplines.

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (or I-Health) is a unique and innovative undergraduate program that reflects the trajectory of the healthcare industry.

I-Health teaches students to look at healthcare more holistically and draw from the knowledge of several other fields to develop innovative new solutions to health-related problems. Graduates leave the program not only armed with a deep knowledge of biology and other sciences, but with the ability to comprehensively care for the whole person.

Our graduates pursue careers or further study in:

  • Medicine
  • Physical and occupational therapy
  • Law
  • Chiropractic medicine
  • Public health
  • Nursing
  • Health promotion/wellness
  • Physician assistant
  • Dentistry
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical sales

Areas of Concentration

  • Health and Aging
  • Health and Behavior Change
  • Health and Diversity
  • Health Technology

Degree Requirements

The complete list of degree requirements for the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, B.S. degree can be found in the campus catalog.

See the complete list of requirements for the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, B.S. degree.

Department of Health and Kinesiology
115 Freer
906 S. Goodwin
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 333-2461