PhD Health Sciences Digital Brochure 2022

SERVE your COMMUNITY with a Ph.D. in Health Sciences from

 Liberty University’s 100% online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program prepares allied healthcare professionals to be competent and compassionate leaders in academia, research, and health and human services settings through classes taught from a Christian worldview.

STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO:

► Apply the Christian worldview to ethical issues and trends regarding healthcare services and research.

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The Health Sciences (Ph.D.) program offers a general specialization, an exercise and sport science specialization, and a trauma informed care specialization. Depending on their specialization and previously obtained certifications and licenses, students can pursue a variety of careers with a Ph.D. in Health Sciences.

General Specialization Careers:

► Evaluate diverse populations with culturally appropriate attitudes toward health and illness.

Health Educator | Healthcare Administrator

► Conduct research in the field.

Medical and Health Service Manager

► Become an expert in their area of choice by choosing their dissertation topic with the mentorship of a dissertation committee.

Professor | Public Health Worker

Healthcare Communications Specialist

Exercise and Sport Science Specialization Careers: Exercise Physiologist | Fitness Instructor Nutritional Consultant | Personal Trainer/Coach Trauma Informed Care Careers: Healthcare Administration | Healthcare Communications Medical Assistant | Public Health Worker Trauma Informed Care

COUR SE HIGHLIGHTS HSCI 705:

Ethical Issues in Health Sciences

HSCI 715:

Cultural Competency in Health Sciences

HSCI 725:

Leadership in Professional Practices

HSCI 730:

Risk Management in Health Sciences

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Benefits of Choosing ►

Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which means your degree can prepare you for success in your career and enhance your résumé.

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We believe that earning a degree online does not mean you have to sacrifice the important responsibilities in your life to further your education, so our online degree programs are specifically designed to work around your schedule.

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Our faculty are not only highly qualified and experienced in their fields but are also personally invested in your success.

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We provide essential student resources, and our virtual library allows access to a large variety of journals, electronic books, videos, and databases.

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We allow students to transfer 50% of postgraduate and doctoral credit from previous college courses.

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All courses in Liberty’s online degree programs are taught from a Christian worldview.

Visit  Liberty.edu/Online/Health-Sciences to learn more.