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Bachelor of Arts in Health Science

Build a career improving health and well-being

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Program At A Glance

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Degree Type

Bachelor's Degree
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College

Science
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Format

100% Online

Bachelor of Arts in Health Science

The Bachelor of Arts in Health Science with a concentration in Science and Wellness prepares students with a strong foundation in health sciences, human physiology and biology, wellness promotion, and evidence-based health practices. Designed for students interested in improving individual and community health outcomes, the program develops scientific knowledge, critical thinking, and communication skills needed for careers in healthcare, wellness, public health, health education, and related fields. The fully online format provides flexibility for working professionals and students seeking a pathway to a broad range of health-related careers or graduate and professional study.

Application Deadlines

Freshman

Summer: March 14
Fall: March 14
Spring: September 15

Other Applicants

Summer: April 15
Fall: July 01
Spring: November 01

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Program Benefits

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100% online format with flexible scheduling

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Interdisciplinary curriculum combining science, health, and wellness

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Courses taught by experienced faculty in health sciences and related disciplines

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Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and critical thinking

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Preparation for careers in healthcare, wellness, community health, and public health

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Foundation for graduate and professional programs in health-related fields

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Opportunities to develop communication, leadership, and health promotion skills

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Career-focused curriculum applicable across a variety of health professions

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Significant internship and experiential learning opportunities, even with online format

About This Degree

Learn how scientific principles, health promotion strategies, and wellness practices can improve the health of individuals and communities. Develop the knowledge and skills needed to pursue careers in healthcare, wellness, public health, and other rapidly growing health-related fields.

Career Opportunities

  • Health and Wellness Coordinator
  • Community Health Worker
  • Health Educator
  • Wellness Program Specialist
  • Public Health Program Assistant
  • Patient Advocate
  • Healthcare Administrator (entry-level)
  • Clinical Research Coordinator (entry-level)
  • Corporate Wellness Specialist
  • Health Promotion Specialist
  • Medical and Health Services Support Professional

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Concentration

Science and Wellness

Focuses on the scientific foundations of health, wellness promotion, healthy lifestyles, and disease prevention. Students gain knowledge in health sciences, human physiology, behavior change, and wellness programming while developing skills applicable to a variety of healthcare and community health settings.

Careers

  • Health and Wellness Coordinator
  • Health Educator
  • Community Health Worker
  • Wellness Specialist