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Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS)

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
  • Degree Pathway
    Four-semester program option
  • Course Delivery
    Online learning experiences
  • Practice Setting
    Hospitals and clinics

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Degree Pathway

Tuition & Fees

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Introduction

The BSHS program is an online course of study which can be taken full or part time. The program is designed to enable students with a previous associate degree in radiography, respiratory care or other qualified allied health program to earn a baccalaureate degree in Health Sciences. The program of study combines didactic courses, an internship experience and general education courses.

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program builds upon previous education and aims to broaden the skill set of the allied health professional. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program will be prepared to meet the changing needs of health care institutions in a variety of settings. Additionally, graduates will be prepared to assume leadership responsibilities and effect patient outcomes.

Graduates will be prepared to function as collaborative members within the health care team. Knowledge of leadership and management, health provider systems, communication, critical thinking, legal-ethical and teaching-learning principles, evidence-based practice, accounting, and culture care values will be integrated into the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences curriculum.

BSHS

Four-semester Degree Pathway Option

A Bachelor of Science in Health Science (BSHS) is an exciting and dynamic degree that opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the fast-growing healthcare field. It blends science, health, and human service courses to give students a strong foundation in how the body works, how diseases spread, and how healthcare systems operate. Whether you're passionate about helping people, interested in public health, or planning to pursue a clinical career like medicine or nursing, this degree equips you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in people’s lives and communities.

BSHS Journey Option

Journey Offering:

  • BSHS4
    Four-Semester
    Fall Start | Full-Time & Part-Time
BSHS Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

  • Graduation from a professionally accredited health sciences program
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale from an Associate Degree Program
BSHS Application Materials

The BSHS program begins in the fall semester.

Required application materials can be submitted as they are completed. All materials must be received before admission consideration. Review of completed applicant files requires 3 to 4 weeks.

BSHS Curriculum

The BSHS Curriculum

Students will learn with a combination of in-person coursework and clinical experiences that offer extensive patient contact starting their first semester.

BSHS Tuition & Fees

Your investment or cost of attendance is an estimate of the costs of being enrolled at Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences.

BSHS Tuition & Fees

Accreditation

The Higher Learning Commission

230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1413
(312) 263-0456 or (800) 621-7440
www.hlcommission.org

Program Goals

Intellectual Curiosity
  • Analyze theoretical concepts of management utilized within the health care environment.
  • Utilize accounting and supply principles to assess health care cost efficiency.
  • Analyze the impact of past, current, and future trends on the delivery of health care and health care management.
  • Solve complex problems and think reflectively.
Professional Practice
  • Demonstrate an awareness of and implement evidence-based practice pertinent to the individual's chosen allied health field.
  • Communicate professionally using interpersonal, oral and written skills.
  • Collaborate as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide comprehensive care.
  • Practice professionalism within the program, in the health care setting, and encourage participation in the professional associations.
Caring for Self and Others
  • Demonstrate ability to provide culturally congruent competent care by preserving/maintaining cultural identities and diverse life-ways of healthcare consumers.
  • Analyze and evaluate ethical behavior within the framework of professional standards, values, and codes.

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