To request more information on the undergraduate online program, please complete our online form found on the "Request Information" button located on the left-hand side of the webpage or you may contact David Infante, Academic Advisor at 940-898-2834 or dinfante@twu.edu or Cynthia Johnson, Program Director at 940-898-2857 or cjohnson2@twu.edu for more information about applying to the undergraduate online program.
To officially apply to one of our programs, please click on the "Application Requirements" tab on the left-hand side of the webpage and follow the instructions listed for the BS and BAS (Online) Degree Application Process.
Degree Options
While Health Studies offers five focal areas within the B.S. degree, the Community Health and Applied Science track is designed for 100% online learning for transfer students and/or students taking upper-level courses. (Please note: The departmental CORE courses are offered online and students are responsible for locating online courses to fulfill the state core and other related courses). Brief descriptions are provided below for both tracks. Click on each program worksheet for a complete list of TWU and Health Studies core courses, electives and additional required courses.
Applied Science Completion (Effective Summer 2009)
Health Studies majors who select the Applied Science degree plan are interested in furthering their career in leadership in the applied health field, such as, echocardiology technology, invasive cardiovascular technology, diagnostic medical sonography, medical laboratory technology, respiratory care, emergency medical services, health information management, medical staff services, biotechnology, radiology services and many more!
The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) with a major in Health Studies will include a curriculum of thirty-six hours (36 SCH) from the Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences degree; twenty-one hours in Health Studies and fifteen hours in Business. The BAS will accept a variety of AAS graduates in allied health professions to complete a bachelor’s degree with a Health Studies major, enabling them to advance in their careers to more diverse positions with managerial responsibilities.
Admission requirements include:
Successful completion of an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in an allied health field and a cumulative GPA of 2.75. Please contact Dr. Jody Terrell, who can be reached at 940-898-2844 or via email jterrell@twu.edu for additional information.
Bachelor of Applied Science 2009 Curriculum. This degree worksheet is for students who began taking courses during the Fall 2009 semester or after.
Community Health Completion
Health Studies majors who select the Community Health Area of Study are generally interested in employment in a wide variety of community health settings including worksite wellness programs, public health departments, healthcare systems, schools, voluntary health associations and other community health agencies.
Health Studies majors who select the Community Health Area of Study are generally interested in employment in a wide variety of community health settings including worksite wellness programs, public health departments, healthcare systems, schools, voluntary health associations and other community health agencies.Community Health Fall 2009 Curriculum. This degree worksheet is for students who will begin taking Health Studies courses during the Fall 2009 semester or after.
Community Health Fall 2007 Curriculum This degree worksheet is for students who began taking Health Studies courses during the Fall 2007 semester or after.
Community Health Fall 2004 Curriculum This degree worksheet is for students who began taking TWU courses during the Fall 2004 semester or after.
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