The Bachelor of Science in Health Studies at Boise State University is designed for aspiring professionals eager to understand and improve human health within diverse populations. You will explore the complex factors influencing health and disease, from biological determinants to healthcare delivery systems and public health ethics. This undergraduate degree provides a strong foundation in health science, preparing you to address critical challenges in public health and healthcare practice through rigorous academic study and practical application.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, guiding you through core health studies, essential biological sciences, and specialized areas like epidemiology and research methods. You will engage with topics such as medical terminology, healthcare delivery systems, and determinants of health, culminating in a capstone experience. You will graduate with the knowledge and skills to pursue further education or enter a variety of health-related careers, equipped to make a meaningful impact in fields like public health, healthcare administration, and health education.