Health Sciences (BS) (Bachelors)

Southern New Hampshire University

Online Only

You're already making a difference through the work you love. Now take it to the next level with the online Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Sciences from Southern New Hampshire University. It's a flexible, affordable, and uniquely tailored way to build on the skills and experience you've acquired professionally and gain the knowledge to take on new challenges in your chosen clinical discipline. SNHU's transfer-friendly health science degree online is structured to maximize your transfer of credits for prior coursework so you can make the most of what you've learned previously and take only the classes you need to obtain your bachelor's degree.

 

The program is designed for clinicians who possess an associate degree in an allied health field such as dental hygiene, sonography, medical assistance or respiratory therapy, etc. looking to apply those credits toward completing a bachelor's degree. Transferring in with an associate degree in allied health means you already have credits to apply toward your bachelor's degree. Learn more under Admission Requirements. You'll also enrich your general knowledge base and develop further expertise in specific healthcare-related coursework, preparing you for success in supervisory and management roles.

 

Learn how to:

- Collaborate with diverse healthcare stakeholders

- Demonstrate financial knowledge and strategic planning

- Foster quality within healthcare organizations

- Make ethical decisions within the health care delivery system

- Use strategy and data to improve health care quality

- Enhance patient care through healthcare management principles

 

Also, take advantage of professional development opportunities available through the health science program. As an associate degree holder in the allied health discipline, you're on the lookout for a credible and comprehensive bachelor's program that maximizes your transfer of credit. SNHUs health science degree online, with its unique design, enables you to take greater advantage of prior learning, offering an exceptional opportunity for recognition of your associate degree credits. The online bachelor's in health sciences is specifically designed to help professionals with an associate in the allied health field advance in their field. The program focuses on written and oral communication, computational skills, critical thinking, and societal and cultural context in seven essential core classes.

This program requires an associate degree in allied health for admission. An associate degree in allied health can include dental hygiene, medical assistance, respiratory therapy, sonography, and more. Ask an admission counselor to confirm that your associate's degree applies. No associate degree in allied health? Don't worry you still have options:

- Start or finish your associate degree in allied health at an accredited college. SNHU also partners with many community colleges throughout the country, to maximize transfer credits and offer tuition discounts.

- We offer over 100 online bachelor's programs to choose from, such as healthcare administration and public health, which do not require associate degrees to enroll.

$150 Graduation Fee, Course Materials ($ varies by course)