An affordable, flexible, online education with the benefits of an Indiana University Degree? Yes, please.
At IU East, we have been teaching online for over a decade. That experience + the resources and name recognition of Indiana University = an exceptional value that will give you an edge & open doors!
We're transfer-friendly!
Your transfer coordinator will help the transfer process to go as smoothly as possible.
120 Credits
Why IU East Online? Affordable Indiana University degree, courses flexible to your schedule, dedicated credit transfer counselors, plus, IU East pioneered online education at IU!
The field of healthcare is continually evolving, and preventing disease is a primary goal. Applied health science focuses on health promotion and disease prevention. The IU Online Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science is an interdisciplinary program that prepares you for careers or graduate studies in health-related fields.
As a student in this program, you'll take courses on promoting wellness in families, organizations, and society at large through research, health education, policy making, and health communication. Choose from two tracks: Community Health Education and Health Administration.
Prepare for a high-growth, in-demand job market in areas related to health promotion, disease prevention, quality of life, health planning and service delivery, and health administration. Upon completion of this program, you may work in a variety of public health, wellness education, and health organization fields, including:
Community Health Educator track
Health Administration track
FAQs about the BS in Applied Health Science
All students take core Applied Health Sciences courses and then specialize in one of two tracks. By the end of the program, students will be able to meet the following learning outcomes:
Community Health Educator track
Health Administration track
This program is part of the School of Nursing & Health Sciences.
This 100 percent online, consortial program is taught by IU East, IU Kokomo, IU Northwest, IU South Bend, and IU Southeast. This consortial model allows you to take coursework from several campuses and learn from a wide range of faculty.
To graduate with the BS in Applied Health Science, you must complete a total of 120 credit hours. This program may be of particular interest to transfer students. For this degree, you may be able to apply up to 60 credit hours toward degree requirements, from a regionally accredited two-year college or an accredited four-year college or university. Course requirements fall into four categories and are defined by student learning outcomes. Some requirements, such as general education courses, may be met with transfer credits.
Requirements are broken down as follows:
To be accepted to this program, you must be admitted to IU East as a degree-seeking student.
NOTE: This program is authorized, exempt, or not subject to state regulatory compliance and may enroll students from all 50 states
To apply to this program:
Core courses:
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