BS in Health Science Studies, Bachelor’s Degree Completion Curriculum

Online Degree Requirements

(120 total credits needed to graduate)

Courses and curriculum requirements are subject to change.

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Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Health Science Studies online BS completion program, students will demonstrate the following competencies:

1. Demonstrate proficiency in core scientific principles in the disciplines of biology and chemistry.

Interprofessional.

1. Develop an advanced knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system and effectively describe challenges/issues that affect it.
2. Critically evaluate biomedical information and sources to confirm validity and reliability.

Law

1. Develop administrative, ethical, and professional skills to prepare you for leadership positions throughout the healthcare field.
2. Understand and apply the concepts of health, healing and wellness from a broad historical and multicultural perspective.

3. Develop administrative, ethical and professional skills that are relevant to leadership positions in the increasingly diverse healthcare field.

Research

1. Graduates will apply knowledge of the principles and processes of the basic sciences and scientific methods.
2. Graduates will analyze health issues and policies based on an integrated interdisciplinary approach.
3. Graduates will understand technology’s impact on information-gathering and fact-finding and be able to use technology to assess scientific and technical literature.
4. Graduates will apply basic logic, mathematical reasoning and statistical analysis to problem solving.
5. Graduates will engage in critical thinking, reflection and problem solving through evidence-based practice.
6. Graduates will professionally construct and express their ideas, thoughts and concepts through written and verbal communication.
7. Graduates will demonstrate professional ethics, lifelong learning, self-awareness and academic integrity.
8. Graduates will demonstrate cultural competence by recognizing the cultural beliefs, values, health equity and health practices of diverse populations to improve health access and outcomes.