The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences degree prepares students to pursue various career opportunities in public health, health care, population health and other health science-related industries. Coursework focuses on evidence-based public health strategies to prevent chronic disease and promote community population health. Graduates will be prepared with a solid undergraduate foundation to pursue further graduate study and/or professional degrees in occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant, dental hygiene, public health, and athletic training. Additionally, it provides students with the skills and competencies of the Certified Health Education Specialist.