Bachelor in Applied Health Sciences
North Central College
Key Information
Campus location
Naperville, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 35,688 *
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* total program cost fall 2022
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Introduction
Why pursue an Applied Health Sciences degree at North Central College?
The North Central College Applied Health Sciences major offers students, who have previously completed an Associate degree in Science (A.S.) or an Associate degree in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree and have a certification within their respective healthcare field, an opportunity for advancement in providing a pathway to earn a bachelor's degree. This major is designed to be completed in two years (four semesters and one summer) and is delivered in a 100% online model.
Our curriculum is centered around giving you a fully comprehensive approach to applied health sciences. From understanding the principles of health studies, community health, health wellness, and psychology. You will graduate with a bachelor's degree, prepared for success in graduate school or advancement within your health professions.
The Applied Health Sciences program is perfect for career-minded individuals looking for a four-year degree that equips them with the skills needed to excel in the modern healthcare workplace. Achieving a degree in applied health science can help you in earning a master's in occupational therapy or a doctorate in physical therapy.
Students can enhance their studies in a variety of ways:
- Build upon the base of knowledge previously obtained
- Explore opportunities to deepen expertise related to healthcare delivery and systems
- Engage in a strong interdisciplinary curriculum featuring courses in ethics, research, psychology, and leadership
- Apply foundational knowledge of health and body systems
- Advance in the mastery of subjects through a transformative experience emphasizing evidence-based practice and cultural competence
- Participate as a relationship-centered professional within an interprofessional collaborative team