Allied Health Technologies BS (Health Science concentration): Completion Degree (without associate degree)

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Allied Health Technology COMPLETION PROGRAM is designed for the licensed Allied Health professional who has completed an Associate degree program or hospital-based education program. Many students will be able to achieve the BS degree in as few as 30 credits. The program can be taken on a full-time or part-time basis, with most courses available in hybrid/online format.

Individual program plans are based upon a student’s prior learning:

• Completion of AA or AS degree program in NY or NJ, or
• Completion of AAS degree program, or other AA or AS degree program +/- additional credits, or
• Completion of Hospital-Based training program +/- additional credits.

A minimum of 120 credits is required for graduation, of which 30 credits MUST be taken at FDU.  

Students who have completed the requirements for license/certification in a recognized allied health profession and are currently licensed/certified in the specialty, will receive 30 credits for prior learning (contingent upon review of documentation) toward the BS degree.

Students with an AA or AS degree in NY or NJ will ALSO: (1) receive 60 credits toward the BS degree; (2) have GenEd requirements waived; and (3) be able to substitute major electives for University Requirements (6 credits).

Students with AA or AS degree from another state, or students with an AAS degree will ALSO: (1) be able to transfer up to 60 credits toward the BS degree, including to complete GenEd requirements; and (2) be able to substitute major electives for University Requirements (6 credits).

Students who completed a hospital-based training program will ALSO (1) receive 30 credits toward the BS degree; and (2) be able to transfer up to 30 credits from an approved university toward the BS degree, including to complete GenEd requirements.