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Get the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to build a rewarding career in healthcare or succeed in graduate studies and research.
Learn how to improve the lives of others by providing greater access to health and wellness services.
A 健康科学 degree is an entry point for careers in medicine or healthcare. Rivier’s program offers a broad range of study—biology, 心理学, 社会学, 业务, 政策, and ethics—providing expanded learning and career opportunities.
Taught by leaders in the field, our 健康科学 degree provides you with a strong knowledge base through detailed coursework and hands-on laboratory training in anatomy and physiology, medical microbiology, 行为科学, 公共卫生, healthcare management, 研究方法, 社会工作, 和生物伦理学.
In this program, you will:
Classroom learning comes to life through job shadowing and internships that build your experience and your resume.
Local and global teaching trips offer opportunities for service learning, as well as exposure to diverse cultures and global health and wellness services. Established partnerships with organizations outside of the United States enable students to engage in an international dialogue and gain insight into the state of global healthcare.
Extra-curricular activities provide learning experiences outside of the classroom, 在校园, and in the local community. 的 Division of 护理 and 健康的职业, as well as the Public 健康 Club and Biology Club, organizes several health-focused and community service events throughout the year.
B.S. 健康科学 degree will prepare you for exciting and innovative careers in healthcare and healthcare administration.
Graduates are well prepared for master’s degree programs to become a physician assistant, 流行病学家, physical or occupational therapist, 社会工作者, dietitian or nutritionist, 脊椎指压治疗者, 药剂师, as well as many other healthcare career options.
Note: Some positions may require additional certification.
Get the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to build a rewarding career in healthcare or succeed in graduate studies and research.
Learn about criteria, how the admissions process works, and what you will need to apply.
Explore career options, 获得有价值的, practical job experience with service learning and internship opportunities at hospitals, healthcare companies, and on international teaching trips.
教师 will serve as your mentors and guides.
Join the workforce in a variety of rewarding positions with the B.S. 健康科学.