B.A.S. in Health Studies

Already have your associate’s degree and working in a health-related profession such as medical or laboratory technology or emergency medical services? This online bachelor’s program is tailored to your needs, allowing you to earn an undergraduate degree in just two years.

Career & Salaries

Earning your Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Studies will open new career opportunities in administration, leadership, sales, or government agencies. 

Why Health Studies at TWU?

Designed for working professionals, TWU accepts 36 technical course hours taken during your associate's program and applies them directly to your bachelor’s degree program. That saves you time and money as you work to complete your degree. Additional transfer credits may be accepted, depending on the community college you attended to earn your associate’s degree.

Our online program also gives you the flexibility and convenience to continue to work your full-time job while taking courses as your schedule allows.

Program Requirements

This program requires 120 hours. Thirty-six of these hours are covered by the technology courses taken as part of your Associate in Applied Science degree. In this bachelor’s degree program, you will take 21 hours of health studies courses and 15 hours of business classes. Full program requirements are listed in the Undergraduate Catalog.

There is no minor or internship requirement with the B.A.S. As a full-time student, you can complete the coursework for this degree within two years, depending on which transfer credits are accepted from your completed associate’s degree program.