BS in Health Sciences: Professional Development & Advanced Patient Care

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Sciences: Professional Development and Advanced Patient Care Program is a degree completion program designed for health care professionals who wish to acquire baccalaureate level competencies in health sciences theory and in health care professional issues and who graduated from accredited certificate and/or associate degree programs.In addition to the general Standards for Undergraduate Admission, all Health Sciences program applicants must meet the full set of admission requirements from one of the following categories: 1) Degree-bearing Candidates a) Provide proof of license, certification, or registration in an allied health field   b) Possess a transfer-oriented Associate degree in an allied health field from an accredited, GCU-approved college, university, or program and be (or have previously been) licensed, certified, or registered in an allied health field c) Tender official transcripts bearing evidence of a cumulative GPA of 2.50. No transferable credits may have a grade below a “C” (2.00). d) Provide proof of certification in CPR for Health Care Providers through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to application to the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Required to maintain certification throughout the program. 2) Non-degree-bearing Candidates a) Provide proof of license, certification, or registration in an allied health field. b) Submit official transcripts, documenting proof of coursework that led to license, certification, or registration in an allied health field. c) Provide proof of certification in CPR for Health Care Providers through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to application to the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Required to maintain certification throughout the program.  d) Tender official transcripts bearing evidence of a cumulative GPA of 2.50. No transferable credits may have a grade below a “C” (2.00).

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences prepares students for graduate study, and equips graduates with skills appropriate for lifelong learning. The core curriculum is designed to provide students with a foundation in the science, humanities and math. The second half of the curriculum provides for a broad focus on business basics, the healthcare delivery system, public health and the medical office. It also provides a firm foundation for entry-level employment in a range of positions in the health care industry at facilities such as health practitioners' offices, health insurance companies, hospitals, home healthcare services, outpatient care services, nursing care facilities, and state and government healthcare programs. 

Doctor of Psychology - Health and Wellness Psychology Specialization

Invigorate your career! Attain your Doctor of Psychology, Health and Wellness Specialization degree from University of the Rockies. Foster healthy organizations and workplace environments that thrive. Go beyond prevention and treatment to encourage thriving in all aspects of life. This specialization provides you with the cutting-edge research to advance the overall physical and psychological health of an organization. You deepen your expertise at proactively transforming organizations and promoting healthy employee behavior with advanced courses in how to diagnose, develop, and evaluate wellness models. Your curriculum prepares you for a leadership career as a health analyst, consultant, or educator. Utilize your skills to enhance employees' nutrition, exercise, and work-life balance.Achieve perfect balance – specialize in health and wellness.

BA/Health Care Studies - Exercise Science

Personalize your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. You can transfer up to 12 approved credits of Exercise Science coursework to qualify as your concentration in the Health Care Studies degree program. Your fundamental understanding of the basic structures and function of the musculo-skeletal system, the fundamental principles of healthy eating, and the body's energy systems will combine easily with your studies of the US health care system, as well as medical ethics and law culminating in a well-rounded degree. Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree and demonstrate your knowledge and skills to provide quality service in the health care industry. 

With convenient class scheduling and online flexibility, you can work toward a new career without giving up your day job. Get your degree from a name you trust.

Advanced Start B.S. in Health and Wellness

This online degree program focuses on the knowledge, technical competencies, critical thinking skills, and communication skills, required for a career in health and wellness. Kaplan University's online advanced start program could help you earn a Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness in as little as two years, if you have your associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college or university.* A completed bachelor's degree may give you the qualifications you need to increase your income potential and marketability in today's job market.† Kaplan University's innovative online bachelor's degree program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program. You could experience the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals.*See University Catalog for Transfer of Credit policy.
†Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

Bachelor of Science in Health Science

Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science is designed to enhance students' leadership abilities in the healthcare field as well as explore the political, legal and ethical issues that impact the practice of healthcare. The Health Science program is a completion program for those who have already earned an Associate Degree in an allied health field. The curriculum is designed to support an expanded professional role, enhance interdisciplinary understanding, and provide a base for graduate education. Students will have the ability to choose a concentration in either health care management or education in the health care field.Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates and degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Keiser University.

Personal Health and Safety – Undergraduate – Summer

Contemporary health issues including stress management, human sexuality, exercise, substance abuse, and nutrition.