The Health Science, BS at St. Bonaventure University is designed for aspiring healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of human health and disease. You will explore foundational subjects such as medical terminology, health research methods, nutrition, and epidemiology, gaining the critical knowledge base necessary for a dynamic career in the health sector. This undergraduate degree provides a robust academic framework, preparing you to address contemporary health challenges and contribute meaningfully to public well-being.
Studied on campus full-time over four years, this program integrates theoretical learning with practical application. You will engage in coursework covering essential scientific principles and health sciences, culminating in a senior year internship where you will gain hands-on experience under professional guidance. Through a Senior Capstone, you will discuss critical health issues with peers and faculty, developing your analytical and communication skills. You will graduate well-prepared for immediate employment in health promotion or to pursue advanced studies in high-demand allied health fields.