The Advising Center provides guidance for all undergraduate students in the School of Nursing, the School of Public Health, and the School of Integrated Health Sciences.

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming Freshmen must register for the following courses in their first semester at UNLV:

First-Semester Courses
Courses Credits
ENG 101 3
Math* 3
PHI 102 3
ECON 102 3

*Any Math may be taken except 095, 096, 115, 122

To schedule an appointment with the Division of Health Sciences Advising Center, call 702-895-5448.

Graduate Programs

Applicants

If you need clarification about the application process or have questions about the academic programs you may contact the appropriate Graduate Coordinator.

Admissions, Matriculation, and Graduation Requirements

Graduate Coordinators are the primary point of contact for graduate students in the academic departments. Graduate Coordinators provide oversight of admissions, matriculation, and graduation requirements for graduate students in their departments.

School of Public Health Graduate Coordinators:

MHA Academic Program Requirements

Students at the graduate level are advised by the Graduate Coordinator for assistance in developing an academic course plan and completion of the capstone. Students should schedule an appointment for advising with the Graduate Coordinator during their first semester. As part of the advising process, students will be advised about forms necessary for graduation. For additional information about graduate programs and graduate students roles and responsibilities, please contact Graduate College Student Advising Services.

MHA students are required to complete either HCA 779 Healthcare Administration Capstone Course, HCA 794 Professional Paper in Healthcare Administration, or HCA 799 Thesis Research as part of their culminating experience.

MPH-HCA Academic Program Requirements

Students should schedule an appointment for advising with the Graduate Coordinator during their first semester. As part of the advising process, students will be advised about forms necessary for graduation. For additional information about graduate programs and graduate students roles and responsibilities, please contact Graduate College Student Advising Services.

MPH-HCA students are required to complete either HCA 794 Healthcare Administration Professional Paper or HCA 799 Thesis (6 credits) as part of their culminating experience.