Health Occupations Department
| Health Science, B.S. with Concentration in Health Occupations | Degree | B.S. |
Overview
The Health Occupations Department administers programs leading to certificates and degrees in health fields. Included are the following:
- Associate Degree Registered Nursing
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Coding
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Practical Nursing
- Respiratory Therapy
This department offers programs to prepare students for a variety of health occupations. The programs offer certificates, Associate of Applied Science, and Associate of Science degrees.
Bachelor's Degree Options
In each program that offers an Associate of Applied Science, the student may also elect to work towards either a Bachelor of Applied Science or a Bachelor of Science in Health Science (BSHS) degree with a Health Occupations Concentration. In programs that lead to an Associate of Science, the student may also elect to work towards a BSHS degree with a Health Occupations Concentration. Students should consult with their program advisors about which university general education courses can be used to fulfill requirements for both the associate degrees and the BSHS degree.