Allied Health Leadership, BS

71 credit hours

Requirements

Lindenwood University acknowledges the value of previous allied health education in creating a well-rounded allied health professional. Of the 71 allied health sciences credits required for the degree, 35 credits are awarded in transfer from the associate's degree in allied health. The Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Leadership requires the following courses in addition to the general education requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree.

Core Courses

AHS 32000Allied Health Professionalism in a Transforming Healthcare System

3

AHS 34000 Health Care Law and Ethics

3

AHS 44000Healthcare Supervision and Management

3

AHS 46000Healthcare Leadership and Organizational Behavior (6)

6

AHS 48000Allied Health Capstone

3

NUR 33000Research and Evidence Based Practice

3

NUR 35000Healthcare Policy and Finance

3

NUR 37000Patient Safety and Quality

3

NUR 37500Introduction to Health Informatics

3

Elective Courses

Students must complete six credit hours of elective coursework selected from among the following options:
AHS 38400Health Literacy and Patient Education

3

AHS 38600 Complementary and Alternative Medicine

3

NUR 37900Nursing Genomics

3

NUR 38200Epidemiology

3

NUR 38300Population-Based Maternal and Child Health

3

General Education Requirements for AHL

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Leadership must complete the following five general education requirements:

BSC 22700Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BSC 22800Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4

MTH 14100Basic Statistics

3

PSY 10000Principles of Psychology

3

SOC 10200Basic Concepts of Sociology

3