Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

University of Bridgeport delete

USA,Connecticut

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48 Months

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CAD 32,000/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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USA, Connecticut

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1927

Total Students: 5,100 +

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Main Campus Address

126 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604, United States

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

Program Overview

Providing adequate healthcare to the growing and aging population—one of the most pressing challenges of the twenty-first century—is addressed by the BS in Health Sciences program.

The degree program builds upon a common foundation, consisting of courses in general education, biology, chemistry, and health sciences such as medical terminology, biostatistics, research, and epidemiology. Students select from one of four areas of concentrations: community health education, exercise and fitness, nutrition, or pre-professional.

Program graduates will work in healthcare settings at the entry level or seek additional education in a healthcare or related profession.

Learning Outcomes
As a result of completing the BS, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, graduates will be able to apply principles of health and wellness as a lifelong process of learning grounded in the study of basic sciences and the behavioral arts. The students will:

  • Understand fundamental biological, chemical, and physical properties underlying life systems
  • Be able to gather and analyze research data and make inferences based on the data
  • Be aware of professional, ethical, and privacy issues that are pertinent to careers in the health sciences