The Dual
Degree option is designed to provide a career ladder opportunity for students
who complete an associate's degree program and decide to pursue a four-year
degree at a later date.
The
Bachelor of Science degree, in certain fields of study, is based upon successful
completion of an appropriate associate's degree. In many cases, a student may
utilize the completed Associate of Science degree requirements to satisfy the
minor or second specialization for a bachelor's degree. Clarkson College
provides a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Business designed to
provide students who have completed an Associate of Science degree the
opportunity to expand their career opportunities. Students who complete the
program are prepared to manage and administer services and conduct business in
their associate degree health care related area of study.
The
Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Business at Clarkson College has a
minimum requirement of at least 128 semester hours. A maximum of 70 semester
hours earned by a student in fulfilling requirements for an associate's degree
may be transferred to meet the requirements for the Bachelor of Science in
Health Care Business at Clarkson College.
RT/MI
Option
The dual
Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging option leads students to a Bachelor of
Science in Medical Imaging degree. Students may transfer 70 credit hours earned
at the associate degree level and apply them to the 126 semester hours needed
to complete a bachelor degree.
Other
Dual Degree Options
The
Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Business with major in Management at
Clarkson College provides the opportunity for those students who have completed
an associate degree to expand their career opportunities in the health care
field. The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Business with major in Management
has a minimum requirement of 129 semester hours. A maximum of 70 semester hours
earned in an associate degree may be transferred to meet the requirements for this
program.
In
addition to transfer credits, Clarkson College has two dual degree options that
will allow the associate degree obtained at Clarkson College to be used
directly as electives in the bachelor's degree program. The two options are:
- Dual Degree: Associate of
Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant/Bachelor of Science degree
in Health Care Business with major in Management (137 total credit hours).
- Dual Degree: Associate of
Science degree in Health Information Management/Bachelor of Science degree
in Health Care Business Management (129 total credit hours).
To learn
more about the above dual degree program options, choose from the programs
listed below:
For
information about obtaining a dual degree, contact the Office of Enrollment
Services at Clarkson College.
Office:
402.552.3100
Toll
Free: 800.647.5500
E-mail: admiss@clarksoncollege.edu
