HEALTH STUDIES (B.S.)
Patsy H. Haslam School of Health Sciences

Students who have an associate degree or significant transfer credit in a health science field and wish to pursue an individualized health science program can draw from a broad base of coursework to complete a B.S. in health studies.

To qualify for admission, you must meet the requirements for general admission to Mountain State University; have an associate degree in a health science discipline or 60 semester hours of college credit eligible for transfer, at least 30 of which are in a health-related discipline with a GPA of 2.0 or better. Work experience in a health-related field may be assessed for prior learning credit.

Degree Requirements
The degree program includes general education requirements as well as an 84-credit-hour career concentration that combines health science associate degree and upper-level coursework

General Education Requirements
36
 
Communication requirement must be filled with COMM 200, 204, or 250 or with ENGL 220.
Career Concentration
84
 
100-200 level coursework from
48
 
DMS, EMS, HLTH, HSED, MAST,
NURS, OTA, PTA, RADT, RESP, or
other approved health disciplines
300-400 level coursework from 
36
 
ACCT, BIOL, CHEM, CIS, COMM,
ECON, FIN, GERO, HCAR, HCMI,
HSED, LGLS, MGMT, MKTG, OFAD,
PHSC, PHYS, PSYC, SOCI, SOWK
Degree total
120
 
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