使学生为能够为改善社区健康做出积极贡献做好准备。健康科学是对健康的生理，心理，社会和环境方面的研究。学生将在交流，团队合作，批判性思维，创新以及跨文化和国际意识方面获得实践和理论知识和技能。他们极受追捧，可以选择一系列有趣且充满活力的职业道路。学生可以选择在以下学科中学习两个八个八学分的专业，即一个专业和一个辅修课程：成瘾研究，环境管理，健康促进，营养，职业安全和健康。另外，学生可以修读营养生物科学或环境卫生专业的一个16学分的专业。还提供未成年人工作。
Health Science is broad, but essentially, it's all about enhancing the health of communities. That includes tackling a range of health-related societal problems, such as obesity, harmful alcohol and drug use and even dealing with a global pandemic.<br><br>In this degree, you'll study the core concepts of public health and access tools that will prepare you for the real world. Studying Health Science at ECU will give you skills to not only assess and monitor health situations, but you'll also learn intervention strategies so you can make a difference to the lives and health of others. You'll also gain valuable industry experience through a work placement in your final year.<br><br>And because you have a choice of one or more major subjects in this degree, you'll learn specific skills in an area that interests you. The Bachelor of Health Science gives you a choice of six majors - Addiction Studies, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Nutrition Bioscience, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety, and Occupational Safety and Health.