The Bachelor of Science in Health Science was designed for the student who wants a nonclinical career in a healthcare or health-related setting. This degree program combines a solid academic background in general education and health sciences with a focused concentration in either marketing or management. All students complete an internship in their chosen concentration. Graduates of this degree program are equipped for entry-level administrative or marketing positions in hospitals, clinics, HMOs, health equipment manufacturers, suppliers or advertising agencies. The BSHS degree also provides the foundation for students who plan to continue their education through graduate study in business or nonprofit management.
A concentration in healthcare management is designed for students who wish to pursue business careers in a healthcare setting. This degree positions students for entry-level positions in operations, general management or administration.
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A concentration in healthcare marketing is designed for students who wish to pursue marketing careers in a healthcare or health-related industry. Job opportunities for graduates with this degree include working in the marketing communications office of a healthcare provider (hospital or HMO), working for an advertising agency, public relations firm, and working in corporate communications or marketing for a medical equipment manufacturer or supplier.
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