Bachelor of Science in 健康 Sciences
Why Choose Our Program?
Our 健康 Sciences degree, offered through the Brooks Rehabilitation College of 健康care Sciences, allows students to create an individualized path to support their educational and career goals while providing a solid foundation for both graduate health programs and entry-level positions in healthcare. The flexibility of our program allows students to earn their degree in 健康 Sciences while also personalizing their education with different areas of focus, including minors from multiple fields of study across several of our distinct colleges.
Students who pursue this major can expect to seek employment in areas such as medical office management, positions within the insurance industry, medical sales, health journalism, health marketing, community health coordination, and many other health-related industries.
You could go on to grad school.
This program is a natural fit to transition into programs like:
- Master of Science, Clinical Mental 健康 Counseling
- Master of Science, 健康 Informatics
- Master of Science, Medical Sciences
- Master of Science, Nursing
- Master of Science, Speech Language Pathology
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
This degree is also a natural fit into other University healthcare graduate programs such as: clinical psychology, neuroscience, physical therapy, physician assistant, pharmacy, dentistry, orthodontics, and medical school.
Or you could start your career.
Enter into different fields like:
- Medical office management
- Long-term care or nursing home administration
- Positions within the insurance industry
- Medical sales
- 健康 journalism
- 健康 marketing
- Community health coordination
健康 SciencesCurriculum
Students pursuing this degree will take specific 健康 Sciences classes combined with their 课程s from their minor area of study to prepare them for their educational and career goals. Students will take the following 健康 Sciences 课程s:
- hlsc202 - Medical Terminology and 健康care Essentials
- HLSC 205 - Elementary Statistics for 健康 Sciences
- HLSC 211 - Introduction to 健康 Professions and Trends in 健康care
- HLSC 301 - Epidemiology in 健康 Science
- HLSC 310 - 健康care Ethics and Policy
- HLSC 320 - Introduction to 健康 Informatics
- HLSC 330 - Principles of Research and Evidence-Based Practice
- HLSC 410 - The 健康care System
- HLSC 412 - Public 健康
- hlsc420 - 健康care Quality and 安全
- HLSC 499ws - Senior Seminar
Students also have the opportunity to take HLSC 490, which is an optional Internship 课程.
Minor in 健康 Science
- HLSC 211 - Introduction to 健康 Professions and Trends in 健康care
- Additional 12 credit hours of health science 课程s from HLSC 202 Medical Terminology and/or the 300-400 level 课程s.
- Total Credit Hours - 15
JU is a SACSCOC accredited program.
Dr. Wayne Mier, Program Coordinator
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