Master of Science in Health Science

   Master of Science in Health Science

The Master of Science in Health Science is offered with two specializations:  Health Care Administration and Educator. The Master of Science in Health Sciences with a Health Care Administration specialization will prepare you to: administer, develop, and implement health education programs; understand current health issues; and master the skills and knowledge required for leadership in health education. Upon graduation, you may function as a health care administrator in a variety of settings, both public and private. The Master of Science in Health Sciences with a Health Education specialization will prepare you to: administer, develop, and implement health education programs; understand current health issues; and master the skills and knowledge required for leadership in health education. Upon graduation, you may function as a community-health educator in a variety of settings, both public and private. Students who successfully graduate from the MSHS in Health Education with the Educator specialization may be eligible to take the National Certification of Health Educators Exam (CHES). Program features include:

Complete your degree in 12 months
Small class sizes with the personal attention needed to help you succeed
Federal financial aid available to qualified students
Program Learning Outcomes
Employ effective written and oral communication appropriate for its intended audience
Interpret mathematical information and concepts in verbal, numeric, graphical and symbolic form
Develop and justify solutions through critical evaluation and analysis
Identify information needs, locate and access relevant information and critically evaluate a diverse array of sources
Evaluate ethical issues and propose effective approaches to their resolution
Work effectively and appropriately interact in a variety of cultural contexts
Participate effectively in team problem-solving and decision-making situations in health sciences.
Exhibit appropriate level of subject matter knowledge for the academic discipline