BSHeS Credit Distribution
BSHeS Credit Distribution
Leverage Your Training
Have you earned a professional license or certification, or acquired college-level technical expertise on the job? If so, it may be worth college credit. The College also offers a variety of other ways to earn credit, including transferring previous college credits, all designed around the needs of adult learners, like you.
| Subject Area/Category | Credits |
| I. General Education Requirements | 48 |
| A. English Composition | 6 |
| B. Humanities | 9 |
| C. Social Sciences | 9 |
| D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics (must include at least 3 credits of mathematics) | 12 |
| E. General Education Electives | 12 |
| II. Professional Health Sciences Requirements | 64 |
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A. Specializations: prior health training such as: |
24 |
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| B. Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Core (UMDNJ) | 15 |
| Healthcare Organizations | (3) |
| Cultural Issues and Healthcare | (3) |
| Principles of Scientific Inquiry | (3) |
| Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Practice | (3) |
| Applications of Computers in Healthcare | (3) |
| C. Area of Study (UMDNJ) | 25 |
| III. Free Electives | 9 |
| Total | 121 |
