Health Sciences (BS)

Promoting healthy lifestyles. Building healthy communities.

Study the science of health from an interdisciplinary perspective that prepares you for non-clinical entry-level positions across the health care industry. You will gain the skills to enter a variety of allied health fields on graduation, or to apply to a post-bachelor's program.

The program builds the foundation, knowledge and skills to develop, manage, lead and evaluate health initiatives that help people adopt and maintain healthy behaviors. Elective hours let you shape the curriculum around your own career goals.

Quick facts about the Health Sciences concentration.

Major	Health Studies
Concentration	Health Sciences
Degree	Bachelor of Science (BS)
Format	Fully online through UofM Global
Degree sheet	Health Sciences degree sheet (subject to change)

Post-Grad + Careers

This concentration lets you pursue your interests across the health professions. It is grounded in health promotion theory and practice strategies, and its elective hours let you align the degree with your professional goals. With strong teaching and an emphasis on practical application, you will be ready to enter the job market or pursue graduate education in fields such as:

Health promotionCommunity healthPublic healthOccupational therapyPhysical therapyDentistryDental hygienePhysician assistantMedicineOptometryPharmacy

Internship

You will extend your knowledge beyond the classroom through an internship, applying what you learned in professional settings. You select and secure your own internship site, which may include health departments, rehabilitation centers, community centers, hospitals, schools, corporate settings and more.

Career Pathways

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