BSc in Health Studies in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island

For those looking to influence healthcare's future without pursuing clinical roles like doctor or nurse, our pioneering Health Studies program could be ideal. This major focuses on non-clinical paths including global/environmental health, health education, and healthcare administration. Through this multidisciplinary curriculum, you'll gain qualifications for diverse opportunities such as patient advocacy, corporate wellness programs, health policy roles, medical sales, healthcare communications, and beyond.

Program Competencies
Graduates will develop capabilities to:

differentiate between public health and biomedical approaches,
utilize ethical principles rooted in historical context and contemporary standards to assess modern health challenges,
interpret scientific data,
analyze health information critically,
combine cross-disciplinary health knowledge to solve health problems,
work effectively in team settings, and
implement behavioral health theories in practice.