School of Health

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DIVISION DEANs

Paul Martino
Dean, School of Health; Professor of Biology
262-551-6043 | pmartino@carthage.edu

Nancy Reese
Associate Dean, School of Health; Department Chair, Nursing; Associate Professor, Nursing
262-551-6038 | nreese@carthage.edu

Allied Health Science
B.A., B.S.

Criminal Justice
B.A., Minor

Exercise and Sport Science
B.A. in Physical Education, Sport, and Fitness Instruction (K-12 licensure)
Minor in School Health Education

Neuroscience
B.A., B.S.

Nursing
B.S.N., MSN

Social Work
B.A.

Sociology
B.A., Minor

The Exercise and Sport Science Department is also responsible for the courses all students need to fulfill Carthage’s Physical Education and Fitness requirement.

Chiropractic
B.A., D.C

Clinical Nutrition
B.S., M.S.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography
B.S., Certificate

Medical Laboratory Science
B.S., M.S.

Nuclear Medicine
B.S., Certificate

Occupational Therapy
B.A., M.S. O.T. /O.T.D.

Pharmacy
B.A., Pharm.D.

Public Health
B.A., Allied Health Science; Master of Public Health

Radiation Therapy
B.S., Certificate

Radiography
B.S., Certificate

Respiratory Care
B.A., M.S.

The School of Health offers pre-health programs that provide a strong foundation in the core sciences and critical thinking, designed to prepare you for a successful career in healthcare.

The allied health science major provides an exceptional and innovative learning experience for students who will become healthcare professionals.

A student using handcuffs on another student with supervision from a police officer.

As part of the Police and Society course, criminal justice students can meet weekly with the Kenosha Police Department training officers, learning from professional in a hands on, interactive environment.

Exercise and sport science majors develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to become leaders in the fields of health education, human performance, and physical education.

Neuroscience majors perform experiments and practice their skills in Carthage's science laboratories.

The simulation laboratory, used by nursing students, has four high-fidelity human simulators (adult, child, infant, and birthing mother), video cameras, and a video capture system for use during student simulations.

The School of Health offers pre-health programs that provide a strong foundation in the core sciences and critical thinking, designed to prepare students for a successful career in healthcare.

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