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Bachelor in Health Sciences (Online) - KU (Edwards)
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Bachelor in Health Sciences (Online) - KU (Edwards)

The University of Kansas (Edwards)
Overland Park, KansasUSA
Online
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
Apply date
May 2024

Program Description

KU’s bachelor in Health Sciences (Online) is a degree completion program that provides students hoping to enter health science professions the opportunity to strengthen their background in content related to their anticipated healthcare profession.

The bachelor in Health Sciences (Online) also lets students explore elective courses that help them concentrate their knowledge in areas including nutrition, public and population health, and health management and policy.

Students should be sure to discuss their long-term plans with their academic success coach for help selecting the best courses for their desired educational pathway and career.

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Curriculum

Core Courses

Fundamentals of Human Anatomy

Principles of Human Physiology

Medical Terminology for Health Professionals

Introduction to Public Health

Health Policy & Healthcare Systems

Professional Development in the Health Sciences

Professional Development

Choose one of the following:
Scientific Communications
Health Communication

Choose one of the following:
Biotechnology Ethics and Responsible Conduct of Research
Ethics in Health Professions

Choose one of the following:
Microbiology in the Health Sciences
Fundamentals of Microbiology
Basic Microbiology

Elective Courses

Principles of Statistics in Public Health

Natural Hazards and Environmental Risks

Principles of Nutrition

Nutrition through the Life Cycle

Public Health Nutrition

Nutrition Assessment

Introduction to Epidemiology

Population Health

Introduction to Environmental Health

Drugs and Diseases in Society

Research and Data Analysis in Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences

Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Health and Human Sexuality

Sociology of Health and Medicine

Sociology of Global Health

Jobs - Careers

  • Continuing to graduate school in a variety of specialized areas in health care or medicine.
  • Entering healthcare administration or continuing to graduate school in healthcare administration.
  • Researching and implementing public health initiatives.
  • Advising local or state governments regarding elements of health care or public health policies.
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