Program Learning Outcomes
This program of study is designed to enhance career opportunities in various health disciplines. There are pathways students can take to earn a Health Science degree. Students who have earned a nationally recognized certificate or license can complete the remaining degree program electives to earn a degree in Health Science. Students interested in pursuing one of the following RCSJ Nursing & Health Professions Pathways will automatically be placed in the Health Science degree program.
Students who have completed the program should be able to:
- Demonstrate oral and written communication to inform health knowledge to the public
- Interpret ethical principles and values in the healthcare setting
- Demonstrate the relationship between disease prevention and health promotion
Enrollment Instructions
The 3+1 Program is an innovative partnership between Rowan College of South Jersey and Rowan University. This option allows students to save money by remaining at RCSJ to complete their junior year after earning an associate degree. Students then transfer to Rowan University to complete their senior year and graduate with a bachelor's degree.
Education Unique to Each Student
The support I received at RCSJ means a lot, especially being first-generation. It meant a lot having those people there to guide me, have 100% trust in me to do what I said I was going to do, . . . and believe in me even more than I believed in myself.
Jinelys A., Health Sciences major
Other Programs in this Academic Division
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS)