What is the history of health sciences at Cleveland State University?
The Department of Health Sciences has been educating Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists for 25 years, and the development of the multidisciplinary MSHS is an extension of CSU’s commitment to the education of health professionals. More than a thousand CSU alumni are practicing health professionals in the Cleveland area and around the world. Cleveland is a world-class center for health care and the insistence on high quality professionals by local research institutions and health care providers has always challenged CSU to maintain a commitment to excellence. Recently the Cleveland Clinic Foundation joined with Cleveland State University to form the Cleveland Health Institute. This partnership formalizes a long-time commitment of these two institutions to work together in research and educational endeavors. As a result, students in our department, including the online MSHS, will realize increasing opportunities to benefit from the cutting-edge advances in health care technol
