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    Oct 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog

Bachelor of Science with a Major in Health Services


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Program Overview

The mission of the Health Services program is to provide knowledge and skills in health care delivery, leadership, cultural competency, global health, bioethics, statistics and research/innovation. The program will prepare students to assume medical and health care jobs in health services administration. The goals of the program are to 1) prepare students to assume medical and health care jobs in health services administration, 2) prepare students to work in a team-oriented environment, 3) prepare students to become knowledgeable leaders in the health care industry. 

The Bachelor of Science in Health Services is an open-degree undergraduate program. “Open degree” means that students will be able to declare the degree upon matriculation to the university. Students may start their major courses in either the spring, summer or fall semesters. The program consists of courses, both lecture and asynchronous, in the College of Allied Health Sciences, Hull College of Business, Pamplin College, and College of Education.

augusta.edu/alliedhealth/ahp/healthservices

Program Contact

Kitty Hernlen, Ed. D, RRT
706-721-8741
khernlen@augusta.edu

Admissions Information

The Health Services program is an open degree program. Students may enter the program by declaring Health Services as their major.  Visit the Admissions website for general requirements of Augusta University.

Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • Completion of all Augusta University graduate requirements
  • A grade of C or higher in all Major and Field of Study courses

Program Information

  • Program Length: 4 Years
  • Academic Focus Area: Health Professions [HEPR]
  • CIP Code: 51.0701
  • Program Code: BS_HLTS
  • Major Code: HLTS
 
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Core IMPACTS Courses: 42 Hours


For details on required courses, refer to the General Education/Core IMPACTS Requirements .

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours


Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

Total Hours for the Degree: 124 Hours


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