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Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

Herzing University, United States
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Course Overview

The Herzing University Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences degree program is designed for:

  • Degree completion: students with an associate degree in a health-related field

  • Students holding a degree in another area looking to transition into a career in healthcare

  • Students without a degree looking to start a new, rewarding career

A bachelor’s degree in health sciences can help you start or advance a career path in allied health that’s perfect for you.

  • Learn from and study with industry leaders in allied health

  • Herzing University offers students career preparation coaching from day one, through graduation and beyond at no additional cost. This also includes complimentary career readiness and employment coaching post-graduation.

  • Build lifetime value: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, individuals with a bachelor's degree experience lower unemployment and earn about 67% more in median weekly earnings than a working person without a degree.*

General Eligibility

Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Health Sciences bachelor's degree program include the following:

  • No minimum transfer requirement - no associate degree required!

  • Completed high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Meet and interview with a Herzing University admissions advisor

  • Fill out an enrollment application

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

What You'll Study

1 Required Courses

All courses, 29.00 semester credit hours, are required.

  • Fundamentals of Wellness & Health Promotion

  • US Healthcare Systems

  • Health Communication

  • Dynamics of Public & Community Health

  • Epidemiology and Applied Healthcare Statistics

  • Medical Law and Ethics

  • Public & Global Health

  • Current Issues in Healthcare

  • Organizational Development and Leadership in Health Care

  • Behavioral & Cultural Aspects of Healthcare

Healthcare Electives

A minimum of 28.00 semester credit hours is required. Students may choose from the available electives below in healthcare administration, healthcare leadership, and science courses, in addition to the required courses listed above. Transfer students are permitted to fulfill all or part of the healthcare electives with healthcare coursework taken at other institutions in accordance with Herzing University's Transfer Credit Policy outlined in the catalog. Suggested healthcare course electives include:

Open Electives

A minimum of 22.00 semester credit hours is required.

Required Capstone or Internship

A minimum of 3.00 semester credit hours are required.

  • Health Science Capstone

  • Health Science Internship

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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