Allied Health Science
Associate of Science in Allied Health Science
South University's Associate of Science in Allied Health Science degree is designed to equip graduates with the foundational principles of health sciences, preparing them for roles in healthcare. Students will learn principles from the natural, social, behavioral, and health sciences, develop interpersonal communication skills in healthcare environments, apply critical thinking skills, and learn to research and analyze on a wide range of healthcare-related topics.
The AS degree in Allied Health Science can provide a foundation to pursue your healthcare career goals*. Learn more about the South University campuses that offer the Associate of Science in Allied Health Science. While you may be able to take some general education courses at the campuses, all other courses, including specialized courses, will be taken online.
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Campuses offer flexible learning formats* including: on-campus, virtual instructions, and online courses.
*Clinical, practicum, and externship requirements exist in certain programs and require field experiences. Learning formats may not be flexible.
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