{"id":2317,"date":"2020-04-09T12:33:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T19:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/health-sciences\/?page_id=2317"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:39:21","slug":"allied-health-general","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/allied-health-online\/allied-health-general\/","title":{"rendered":"Allied Health – General"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Our Allied Health degree completion program is offered entirely online.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

This degree completion program is offered entirely online for students with an associate’s degree and state license or certification in a health-related field.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

Our classes follow a traditional semester-length format and are offered\u00a0fully online<\/b>, providing students with a consistent pace for learning and engagement. Unlike accelerated programs, our courses are designed to allow ample time for in-depth study, reflection, and interaction with course materials, instructors, and peers. This format is ideal for professionals working full-time, as it offers the flexibility to balance educational goals with work, family, and other responsibilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Our\u00a0award-winning faculty<\/b>\u00a0bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. They are compassionate educators who understand the challenges of juggling work, life, and school. Their commitment to student success ensures a supportive and engaging learning experience.<\/p>\n

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About our program Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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The online Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences- Allied Health program empowers students who have completed an associate’s degree and obtained their state license or certification to elevate their careers in health-related fields. This innovative curriculum is ideal for working professionals.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

In our program, students delve into foundational health promotion and disease prevention concepts, sharpening their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while enhancing their ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams. This comprehensive approach equips students to collaborate to provide exceptional, patient-centered care.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Our curriculum emphasizes <\/span>leadership<\/span><\/b> and <\/span>interprofessional education<\/span><\/b>, essential skills for navigating the complexities of today’s healthcare landscape. We infuse diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice principles throughout the program, ensuring we equitably serve students from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. This includes understanding and addressing health disparities and advocating for equitable healthcare. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

The Allied Health program also addresses the critical issue of career burnout. We provide a range of practical strategies and tools to help students <\/span>manage stress and maintain their personal health and well-being<\/span><\/b>. By fostering resilience and a balanced approach to work-life integration, this program ensures students feel prepared to thrive in their careers.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Whether aspiring to become educators in their field or seeking to advance in their current roles, students will emerge from this program ready to lead, inspire, and make a meaningful impact. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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What can I do with this degree? Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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With your degree, you’ll have access to meaningful careers in a wide range of healthcare settings. This Allied Health degree gives you the flexibility to explore multiple career paths:<\/p>\n