Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Health Services Technology

Blaze a trail to a rewarding career at the intersection of healthcare and technology as a health information technician. This dynamic field has a growing need for skilled professionals who can effectively manage the quality and efficiency of healthcare services and systems. A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Health Services Technology from Thomas Edison State University (TESU) can help open the doors to opportunities in a wide range of settings including hospitals, healthcare facilities, nursing homes, clinics, insurance companies and more.

Our 120-credit online program was designed for students who already possess an associate degree in an allied health program and will provide you with the knowledge and skills to expand your career options in this exciting field. A total of 18 Area of Study credits must be from 3000/4000 level courses.

Degree Requirements

The following courses are required for the BS degree with an area of study in Health Services Technology and can be fulfilled in either the General Education or Electives sections of the degree chart.

• Computer Concepts and Applications (CIS-1070) or above (3 credits)
• Statistics (3 credits)
• College Algebra (3 credits)
• Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab (4 credits)
• Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab (4 credits)
• Chemistry I with Lab (4 credits)
• Biology I (3 credits)

Note: Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for the program. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed by the Evaluation team. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree.