Psychology Track

  2. Academics
  3. Academic Programs
  4. Health Sciences
  5. Psychology Track

The purpose of the bachelor of science degree in Health Sciences is to allow students who have earned an associate of science degree from an accredited clinical program to obtain a baccalaureate degree in a track that complements their degree. The Psychology curriculum is designed to give students a knowledge base of theory, research, and practice in psychological sciences.

School
School of Arts and Sciences
Career
Variety of careers or gain acceptance into graduate programs/professional schools
Program Contacts

Health Sciences at FranU

Program Mission

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences is to educate students through a cross-disciplinary curriculum that will serve as the foundation for further academic pursuits or career advancement.

Program Goals

  • Educate students with an integrated knowledge in the health sciences
  • Develop skills necessary for 21st century careers and entry into graduate or professional training programs;
  • Provide evidence-based educational experiences that promote integrated knowledge of the science of health, vocational discernment, community engagement, and Franciscan core values; and
  • Provide educational experiences that meet the needs of the communities we serve

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

  • Apply evidence-based principles to problems in a concentrated field of study.
  • Communicate effectively on a variety of topics related to a concentrated field of study
  • Use resources from the literature associated with a concentrated field of study.
  • Exhibit awareness of ethical responsibilities in a variety of settings.
  • Explain skills and theories that can be applied in preparation to lead or manage effectively in a health care environment.

FAQs

Is this an online degree?

Although health sciences majors have options to enroll in many online courses, there will be some courses that are only offered in a face-to-face format.

Accreditation

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University.

Curriculum