Management Education
Bachelor of Arts in Health Science: One Path, Many Choices
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and Bellevue University
WHAT: Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska offers an online degree program for a
Bachelor of Arts in Health Science. This major provides a foundational degree for pursuing a professional career in the health sciences and allied health professions. Students interested in pursuing other health related careers can add courses to this foundational degree to meet the admission requirements of their desired profession. Some of these offerings can be taken as an added credential for those with degrees; specifically, the Elder Care Certificate of Completion prepares the student to sit for the NAB examination.
Students in this program will be able to:
- Relate scientific principles to real-time health care applications
- Analyze problems and patient needs across a spectrum of disciplines to deliver the
best quality care
- Understand psychosocial and ethical considerations associated with patient care
- Incorporate teamwork skills relevant to clinical practice
WHO / AVAILABLE AREA: The online courses for this degree are available to anyone with
internet access.
REQUIRED COURSES: This program offers a variety of options, once core university courses
are complete. Bellevue does provide credit for some Good Samaritan Society training programs. Bellevue's expert advisors can work with you to select courses in addition
to this foundational degree to best meet your future professional goals in other health related careers.
Click here for the list of course options.
ENROLLMENT: Enroll directly through Bellevue University.
COST: Bellevue University sets tuition and fees. Please contact the University to determine current costs. Bellevue does provide some scholarships for Good Samaritan employees. Please check with Bellevue.
TIME TO COMPLETE: The Bachelor of Arts in Health Science is a flexible program that can take between 12 - 24 months to complete the major requirements, depending on course load.
HOW DO I LEARN MORE? Click here.