Bachelor of Science in 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences
Why Choose Our Program?
Our 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences degree, offered through the Brooks Rehabilitation College of 91³ÉÈËAVcare Sciences, allows students to create an individualized path to support their educational and career goals while providing a solid foundation for both graduate health programs and entry-level positions in healthcare. The flexibility of our program allows students to earn their degree in 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences while also personalizing their education with different areas of focus, including minors from multiple fields of study across several of our distinct colleges.
Students who pursue this major can expect to seek employment in areas such as medical office management, positions within the insurance industry, medical sales, health journalism, health marketing, community health coordination, and many other health-related industries.
You could go on to grad school.
This program is a natural fit to transition into programs like:
- Master of Science, Clinical Mental 91³ÉÈËAV Counseling
- Master of Science, 91³ÉÈËAV Informatics
- Master of Science, Medical Sciences
- ​Master of Science, Nursing​
- Master of Science, Speech Language Pathology
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
This degree is also a natural fit into other University healthcare graduate programs such as: clinical psychology, neuroscience, physical therapy, physician assistant, pharmacy, dentistry, orthodontics, and medical school.
Or you could start your career.
Enter into different fields like:
- Medical office management
- Long-term care or nursing home administration
- Positions within the insurance industry
- Medical sales
- 91³ÉÈËAV journalism
- 91³ÉÈËAV marketing
- Community health coordination
91³ÉÈËAV SciencesCurriculum
Students pursuing this degree will take specific 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences classes combined with their courses from their minor area of study to prepare them for their educational and career goals. Students will take the following 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences courses:
- HLSC 202 - Medical Terminology and 91³ÉÈËAVcare Essentials
- HLSC 205 - Elementary Statistics for 91³ÉÈËAV Sciences
- HLSC 211 - Introduction to 91³ÉÈËAV Professions and Trends in 91³ÉÈËAVcare
- HLSC 301 - Epidemiology in 91³ÉÈËAV Science
- HLSC 310 - 91³ÉÈËAVcare Ethics and Policy
- HLSC 320 - Introduction to 91³ÉÈËAV Informatics
- HLSC 330 - Principles of Research and Evidence-Based Practice
- HLSC 410 - The 91³ÉÈËAVcare System
- HLSC 412 - Public 91³ÉÈËAV
- HLSC 420 - 91³ÉÈËAVcare Quality and Safety
- HLSC 499ws - Senior Seminar
Students also have the opportunity to take HLSC 490, which is an optional Internship course.
Minor in 91³ÉÈËAV Science
- HLSC 211 - Introduction to 91³ÉÈËAV Professions and Trends in 91³ÉÈËAVcare
- Additional 12 credit hours of health science courses from HLSC 202 Medical Terminology and/or the 300-400 level courses.
- Total Credit Hours - 15
JU is a SACSCOC accredited program.
Dr. Wayne Mier, Program Coordinator
Request Information
Contact Information Office of Admissions
Frisch Welcome Center
91³ÉÈËAV
2800 University Blvd N
91³ÉÈËAV, FL 32211
Phone: (904) 256-7000
Email: admissions@ju.edu