Applied Science (BAS)
Saint Charles, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 9,550 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
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Introduction
- Flexible Schedules
- Affordable Tuition
- HLC Accredited
- Online or On-Campus
While earning your applied sciences BAS degree online, you will develop a strong background for conceiving, creating, and managing effective real-world challenges. This diverse program consists of 30 credit hours.
Lindenwood offers applied science in both online and campus-based (St. Charles / St. Louis, Missouri) formats.
Missouri Applied Science Program
The Lindenwood University Applied Science Bachelor's degree is designed for working adults who seek professional career advancement but are in need of a baccalaureate degree.
The College of Science, Technology, and Health offers a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Program with two emphasis areas. This program delivers innovative and quality science, public health, and management education for students who have previously earned an Associate of Applied Science degree from a regionally accredited community or technical colleges to enhance their career and professional opportunities.
The BAS program can be completed 100% online or using a combination of in-person and online courses, so students can remain in the workforce and take classes that suit their personal and professional schedules.
Why Applied Science?
Earning a Bachelor of Applied Science gives you the means to advance in your current field and secure better opportunities within leadership and administration. If you already have an Associate of Applied Science, this program will provide you the tools and credentials to advance within your industry.
Lindenwood brings the best of the on-campus experience – affordable academic programs, unparalleled faculty support, and a community of diverse learners – into your home office via online learning. Flexible classes mean you can study when and where it’s best for you. Your academic advisors, library services, career center, military student services, and other support systems are never more than a click or a call away. Regardless of the reason for your online degree, we’ll make sure you have everything you need along the way.
Program Features
Two tracks
The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) has two different paths students can choose from:
- Healthcare Management
- Social and Behavioral Sciences
Modalities
Online, in-person and hybrid learning options offered in 4-week (summer), 8-week, and 16-week formats.
Flexibility
You and your academic advisor work together to develop a plan of study for your upper division requirements that suits your schedule.
Customizable
Depending upon how many credits you will transfer in, you have room for personalized, customizable coursework based on your interests.
Career Opportunities
| 27% Higher Income | 93% Success Rate |
| Our graduates have a 27% higher income than the national median 10 years after enrolling. Source: US Department of Education's College Scorecard/ Department of Treasury 2018. | Investing in a Lindenwood education sets you up for success. 93% of Lindenwood graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate programs within 6 months of graduation. |
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Curriculum
Healthcare Management Track
Emphasis Coursework
12 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- HM 30100 Ethical Issues in Healthcare Management
- HM 30200 Healthcare Management
- HM 31010 Healthcare Financial Management
- HM 33300 Legal Issues in Healthcare
Major Coursework
15 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- EXS 24000 Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle
- HFS 48000 Applied Science Capstone
- PHS 31000 Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System
- PHS 32500 Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
- PHS 37000 Health Promotion
Health Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- HFS 30000 Health and Well-Being in Society
- PHS 20000 Foundations of Public Health
Social and Behavioral Sciences Track
Major Coursework
15 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- EXS 24000 Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle
- HFS 48000 Applied Science Capstone
- PHS 31000 Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System
- PHS 32500 Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
- PHS 37000 Health Promotion
Health Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- HFS 30000Health and Well-Being in Society
- PHS 20000 Foundations of Public Health
Emphasis Coursework
9 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- PHS 35300 Health Communication
- PHS 36000Introduction to Epidemiology
- PHS 38300Research Methods in Public Health
Elective Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- PHS 38500 Biological Basis of Health and Disease
- PHS 38700 Chronic Disease Prevention
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