Allied Health Technologies BS (Health Science Concentration): Degree Completion Program
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Technology is designed for licensed Allied Health professionals with an Associate degree or hospital-based education. Students can complete the program in as few as 30 credits, with most courses available in a hybrid/online format. The program includes modified general education requirements, university requirements, major elective requirements, and free elective requirements.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Allied Health Technology is designed for licensed Allied Health professionals who have completed an Associate degree program or hospital-based education program.
- Students may be able to complete the BS degree in as few as 30 credits.
- The program can be taken on a full-time or part-time basis, with most courses available in hybrid/online format.
Outline:
- Modified BS General Education Requirements:
- GenEd requirements are waived for students who completed an AA or AS degree program in NY or NJ.
- Transfer credits (from recognized institutions) can be applied to fulfill GenEd requirements for other students.
- 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)
- Students who completed an AA or AS degree program in NY or NJ may take a NURS or MEDT elective course in lieu of UNIV 2001 and/or UNIV 2002 (up to 6 credits).
- Transfer credits cannot be applied to fulfill these University Requirements.
- UNIV2001 Cross-cultural Perspectives
- UNIV2002 Global Issues
- Major Elective Requirement (minimum 15 credits)
- Transfer credits cannot be applied to fulfill these requirements.
- Students will choose among NURS or MEDT courses such as these and others:
- 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
- MEDT2006 Medical Terminology
- Free Elective Requirement (up to 9 credits)
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver
Overview:
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver is a branch campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University, a private university based in New Jersey, USA. Established in 2007, the Vancouver campus offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a vibrant and multicultural city setting.
Services Offered:
The Vancouver campus provides a range of services to students, including:
Admissions Services:
Assisting prospective students with the application process, including international admissions.Academic Advising:
Providing guidance and support to students in choosing courses and navigating their academic journey.Student Services:
Offering resources and support for student life, including career services, learning support, and study abroad opportunities.Enrollment Services:
Handling registration, course scheduling, and other administrative tasks related to enrollment.Learning and Support Services:
Providing academic support services, such as tutoring and writing centers.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The Vancouver campus offers a unique learning experience in a cosmopolitan city setting. Students can expect:
Multicultural Environment:
Vancouver is a diverse city, providing students with opportunities to interact with people from various backgrounds.Scenic Location:
Vancouver is known for its natural beauty, offering access to mountains, beaches, and outdoor activities.Global Scholars Program:
A distinctive program for first-time freshmen, fostering global citizenship and leadership skills.Key Reasons to Study There:
Global Education:
The Vancouver campus provides a unique opportunity to experience a global education in a vibrant international city.Access to a World-Class City:
Vancouver offers a rich cultural experience, with museums, theaters, and diverse culinary options.Career Opportunities:
The campus provides career services and connections to local businesses, offering students opportunities to explore career paths in a dynamic economy.Academic Programs:
The Vancouver campus offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
The specific undergraduate programs offered are not detailed in the provided context.Graduate Programs:
The specific graduate programs offered are not detailed in the provided context.Entry Requirements:
- License/certification in recognized allied health profession.