Department of Nursing
Patient care, health assessment, clinical judgment, community nursing, and professional practice.
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Departments
The college supports health education through classroom instruction, laboratory learning, and community-based experiences.
Department of Medical Laboratory Science
Laboratory analysis, clinical testing, quality procedures, and scientific investigation.
View programs →Department of Public Health
Health promotion, disease prevention, community assessment, and health-program planning.
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Study Pathways
Programs combine scientific knowledge, ethical responsibility, and service to individuals and communities.
| Level | Program | Study and Curriculum Focus | Typical Duration | Possible Career Pathways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Patient care, clinical practice, and community health | 4 years | Nursing practice after licensure, patient care and community health |
| Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science | Clinical laboratory testing, analysis, and quality systems | 4 years | Medical laboratory practice after licensure, laboratory quality support |
| Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science in Public Health | Health promotion, prevention, and community programs | 4 years | Health program assistant, health promotion associate, research assistant |
| Graduate | Master of Science in Nursing | Advanced nursing practice, leadership, and research | 2–3 years | Nursing leadership, nursing education, research |
| Graduate | Master of Public Health | Public-health leadership, policy, research, and program planning | 2–3 years | Public-health program management, health research, policy analysis |
| Certificate | Certificate in Community Health | Community assessment, health education, and promotion | 12–16 weeks | Community health education and program support |
| Diploma | Diploma in Healthcare Management | Health-service operations, leadership, and administration | 1 academic year | Healthcare operations support, service coordination, administrative development |
Durations describe the usual study plan. Completion depends on study load, credited subjects, prerequisites, and project or thesis progress. Certificate schedules are confirmed for each cohort. Career examples indicate possible directions; regulated professions have additional qualification, experience, and licensing requirements.
Admission requirements and schedules vary by program. Certificate and diploma offerings are subject to university approval and sufficient enrollment.
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Knowledge in service of health
Our college develops professionals who combine scientific competence, ethical judgment, compassion, and a commitment to community well-being.
Dr. Sofia Mendoza
Dean, College of Health Sciences
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Learning and Entry Guide
Undergraduate Learning
Begin with biological sciences, health foundations, and research. Progress to discipline-specific laboratory, community, or clinical learning under the program's supervision requirements.
Graduate Learning
Graduate programs develop health leadership, evidence-based practice, research, and a thesis or applied project according to the chosen degree.
Continuing Education
Community Health focuses on health education and program support. Healthcare Management covers administrative practice and service coordination.
Entry and Specialization Guidance
Ask Admissions about program screening and documentation before clinical or field placement. Graduate Nursing applicants need a relevant nursing qualification and professional credentials for the intended study pathway.
The college provides the detailed curriculum, subject sequence, prerequisites, and available specializations during advising. Review these with your adviser before selecting subjects.
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