The Bachelor of Health Sciences – Workplace Health and Wellness at Humber Polytechnic is designed for students eager to address the growing importance of employee well-being in today's organizations. You will gain specialized knowledge in health promotion, occupational health and safety, and mental health within a business context. This multi-disciplinary program equips you with the skills to develop and implement effective health and wellness strategies, making you an invaluable asset to any workplace seeking to foster a healthier, more productive environment. Explore key concepts in health behaviour, human resources, and biostatistics to build a comprehensive understanding of this vital field.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over eight semesters, offering a blend of theoretical learning and practical application. You will engage with subjects ranging from health literacy and nutrition to business communications and project management, culminating in a capstone project that allows you to apply your learning to real-world scenarios. Through coursework and potential field experience, you will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in corporate wellness, human resources, health promotion, and related fields, equipped to drive positive change in workplace health and wellness initiatives.