Certificate in Health Studies
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Health Studies provides a comprehensive foundation in the social, psychological, Indigenous, and biological determinants of health, preparing you for a meaningful career in the health sector. You will learn to critically evaluate health-related research, policy, and theory to promote wellbeing in communities. The program offers a unique partnership with the First Nations University of Canada and includes a valuable 15-week fieldwork placement to launch your career.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the multi-faceted social, psychological, Indigenous, and biological determinants of health.
- Gain real-world experience through an immersive 15-week, full-time fieldwork placement.
- Pursue an optional concentration in Indigenous Health and Well-Being through a unique university partnership.
- Prepare for diverse careers in policy development, health promotion, programming, and management.
- Flexible pathway with certificate and diploma options that ladder directly into the full bachelor's degree.
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Health Studies provides a comprehensive foundation in the social, psychological, Indigenous, and biological determinants of health, preparing you for a meaningful career in the health sector. You will learn to critically evaluate health-related research, policy, and theory to promote wellbeing in communities. The program offers a unique partnership with the First Nations University of Canada and includes a valuable 15-week fieldwork placement to launch your career.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the multi-faceted social, psychological, Indigenous, and biological determinants of health.
- Gain real-world experience through an immersive 15-week, full-time fieldwork placement.
- Pursue an optional concentration in Indigenous Health and Well-Being through a unique university partnership.
- Prepare for diverse careers in policy development, health promotion, programming, and management.
- Flexible pathway with certificate and diploma options that ladder directly into the full bachelor's degree.