Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

South University’s Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree is designed to provide a firm foundation for pursuing employment* in a range of entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. As part of the Health Science program, you can choose the Generalist Track or specialize in Public Health, depending on your career goals. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree, you seek work in a variety of settings, such as health practitioners’ offices, hospitals, home healthcare services, outpatient care services, nursing care facilities, health insurance companies, and state and government healthcare programs.
*South University does not promise or guarantee licensure, employment, or salary amounts.

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