Allied Health Technologies BS (Health Science concentration): Completion Degree
Program Overview
Fairleigh Dickinson University's BS in Allied Health Technology Completion Program is designed for licensed professionals with an Associate degree or hospital-based education. It provides advanced knowledge and skills in healthcare, enabling students to enhance their practice and prepare for leadership roles. The program includes modified general education requirements, university requirements, major electives, and free electives, and can be completed in as few as 30 credits.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Allied Health Technology COMPLETION PROGRAM from Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed for licensed Allied Health professionals who have completed an Associate degree program or hospital-based education program. The program aims to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the healthcare field, enabling them to enhance their professional practice and prepare for leadership roles. Many students can complete the BS degree in as few as 30 credits.
Outline:
Modified BS General Education Requirements:
- MEDT1130 Bioethics – 3 credits
- WRIT1002 Composition I: Rhetoric and Inquiry – 3 credits
- WRIT1003 Composition II: Research and Argument – 3 credits
- Inquiry in the Arts & Humanities – 3 credits
- Information & Technology Literacy – 3 credits
University Requirements (6 credits):
- UNIV2001 Cross-cultural Perspectives
- UNIV2002 Global Issues
Major Elective Requirement (minimum 15 credits):
- MEDT3204 Social Determinants of Health
- MEDT2217 Information Systems and Applications in Healthcare
- MEDT4430 Utilization of Healthcare Research
- MEDT4304 Population Health
- MEDT3351 Epidemiology in Healthcare
- MEDT3208 Introduction to Healthcare Economics
- MEDT4301 American Health Care
- MEDT3353 Introduction to Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition
- MEDT4302 Health Care Law and Policy
- MEDT4308 Management Principles for Healthcare
- MEDT4303 Introduction to Global Health