BSc in Rehabilitation Sciences in Chicago United States | University of Illinois Chicago

The Rehabilitation Sciences program at UIC will immerse you in the diverse knowledge base needed to deliver top-quality healthcare and rehabilitation services. Starting with patients' experiences of illness, injury, or disability, our curriculum emphasizes these fundamental rehabilitation principles:

Evidence-based research and rehabilitation practices
Individual-focused treatment approaches
Interprofessional teamwork and collaboration
Comprehensive case management and healthcare accessibility.
Faculty from across the College of Applied Health Sciences collaborate to deliver core coursework, ensuring a well-rounded education. You'll explore human body systems (anatomy, physiology, nutrition), mental and physical health conditions, therapeutic interventions, healthcare delivery systems, health technology, and disability studies. The curriculum includes mandatory and elective courses spanning disability studies, human movement science, nutritional sciences, health data systems, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.

Our flexible program structure enables you to tailor coursework to your specific interests while fulfilling prerequisites for advanced professional or graduate studies.