BAS in Allied Health Community Health and Education
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
2024-04-01 | - |
2024-01-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-04-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
If you are a healthcare professional with strong interpersonal and problem–solving skills and a desire to help others, then Seattle Central's Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Allied Health—Community Health & Education may be right for you. With this degree, you will receive the education and training needed to promote health and prevent disease within communities.
The healthcare industry is growing substantially in our region and nationally, and demand for qualified community health educators is projected to increase 21 percent by 2022 according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. This bachelor's degree track opens the door for you to work as a Health Educator or Community Health Professional in a variety of settings, including:
- Nonprofit health organizations
- Government agencies
- Hospitals
- Medical clinics
- Colleges