Departments - Health and Human Services

Departments of the College of Health and Human Services.

Criminology: The department offers students a broad liberal arts education that prepares them for careers in the criminal justice system and encourages critical thinking about issues of crime and justice.
Culinary Arts: Culinary Arts is a nationally-recognized program that offers you a choice of degree options to give you greater flexibility in shaping your career path. Choose from accelerated certificate programs in Culinary Arts and Baking and Pastry or earn your B.S. degree with our culinary/hopitality or culinary/food and nutrition options.
Food and Nutrition: Welcome to the Department of Food and Nutrition!
Health and Physical Education: Welcome to the Department of Health and Physical Education
Hospitality Management: Graduates of IUP’s Hospitality Management program are well rounded and well prepared and have found themselves in satisfying positions around the world.

Human Development and Environmental Studies: The department offers four programs—Child and Family Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Fashion Merchandising, and Interior Design—that prepare graduates to support human and environmental needs and perform professionally.
Employment and Labor Relations: The M.A. in ELR is a multidisciplinary program designed to prepare professionals for a career in the field of Employment Relations.
Nursing and Allied Health Professions: The Department of Nursing and Allied Health Professions offers undergraduate degrees in Nursing, Respiratory Care, Clinical Laboratory Science, and Nuclear Medicine Technology, as well as an M.S. in Nursing and a Ph.D. in Nursing. In collaboration with the Industrial and Labor Relations Department, it also offer an M.S. in Health Services Administration.
Safety Sciences: The Safety Sciences Department prepares individuals for careers in occupational safety, occupational health, environmental safety, fire protection, ergonomics, systems safety, emergency planning and response, and safety management.