BS(Hons) Health Sciences

... United States
... University of Hartford

Course Overview

The Health Sciences program prepares you for professional or graduate study in a range of health-related fields such as occupational therapy, speech pathology, or public health. The program combines a strong science foundation with a variety of electives that allow you to explore different health-related topics. If you’re interested in a career in health care but aren’t sure which area to pursue, the Health Sciences program may be a good fit for you. Health Sciences is also available as a minor.

Health care is the fastest-growing industry in the U.S. economy. Our Health Sciences program provides a broad overview of the health care system, with a firm foundation in the sciences and electives that expose you to a variety of health-related topics. In addition to fulfilling prerequisites for graduate programs, the curriculum allows you to explore different areas of health care and discover the best fit for your interests and skills.

The program includes core courses in biology, chemistry, and physics. The flexible curriculum allows you to choose from electives that explore advanced areas of science and medicine and subjects such as human nutrition, organ and tissue donation, public health, and gerontology. You can also minor in areas such as psychology or business to increase your career versatility.

While this is a non-clinical program, it will prepare you for graduate study in high-demand careers such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, public health, and health care administration.

General Eligibility

The BS in Health Sciences is a minimum of 121 credits. A sample of courses is listed below; view the full curriculum in the course catalog.

The Health Sciences curriculum includes prerequisite coursework for many graduate programs in health-related fields, such as biology, physics, and chemistry. The curriculum can also be tailored to meet your needs if you are interested in graduate programs with unique prerequisites (for example, two semesters of physics or a semester of biochemistry).

Additionally, you will take courses that introduce you to a wide range of health-related topics, such as Educational Strategies for Healthcare Professionals, History of Disease, Introduction to Public Health, and Cardiovascular Disease. These courses can help you determine your long-term career goals by exposing you to a range of healthcare professional roles.

Part Time Work Details

n/a

Language Requirement

  • Minimun IELTS Score 6.5 overall.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Healthcare and Nursing


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Campus Name

West Hartford, Connecticut


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 4 years


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Available Intake

Aug,Jan,May


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

USA: $42,850 , International: $67,079,


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