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52 Health Care Resource Guide • 2015 – 2016 Colleges and universities with health programs Health care degrees/programs offered Pre-health (Pre-medical/Pre-dental) Nursing Psychology Counseling/Social Work Exercise/Sports Science Occupational Therapy Paramedical degree/ certificate (see other) Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online) Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B GC M Conc. Concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's in Rehabilitation Counseling; master's and certificate in Health Advocacy Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M M B M M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Studies, Medical Science, Neuroscience; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Physician Assistant Studies Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B B C B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling; certificate and concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A C Associate's in Advanced Placement Nurse Education (LPN and Paramedic), Allied Dental Services (Health Science, Dental Office Management and Dental Sales/Marketing options), Complementary Health, Dental Hygiene, Medical Support Specialist (Medical Assisting), Nurse Education, Occupation Therapy Assistant, Paramedic Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care; certificate in Dental Assisting, EMT (Basic and Paramedic), Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Perioperative Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy/EKG Technician, Practical Nursing, Sleep Technology, Surgical Technology University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Bioinformatic & Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Clinical & Population Health Research, Immunology & Microbiology, Medicine, Neuroscience MCPHS University ** Worcester •www.mcphs.edu P B GC M B C GC Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (general and echo); certificate in MRI (online); doctorate in Optometry, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy; doctorate and master's in Health Science (online), Pharmaceutics; graduate certificate in Oral Health Professions Education, Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Medication Safety, Regulatory Affairs (all online); graduate certificate and master's in Nursing (online); master's in Clinical Research (online), Dental Hygiene (online), Patient Safety (online), Pharmacology, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health, Public Health & Dental Hygiene (dual degree) Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester •www.wpi.edu P B Bachelor's and master's in Biomedical Engineering Worcester State University Worcester •www.worcester.edu p C B M B GC B M Concentrations in Bioinformatics, Nuclear Medicine Technology; bachelor's in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Public Health; graduate certificate in Phychology; bachelor's and master's in Health Education; master's in Health Care Administration, Speech-Language Pathology Source: Each college. Note: A = associate's degree, B= bachelor's degree, C = certificate, Conc. = concentration, D = doctoral degree, GC = graduate certificate, M = master's degree, P = program, T = training. * Based in Longmeadow ** Previously Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, based in Boston - Compiled by: Roger Magnus and Heide Martin, rmagnus@nebusinessmedia.com Colleges and universities with health programs Health care degrees/programs offered Pre-health (Pre-medical/Pre-dental) Nursing Psychology Counseling/Social Work Exercise/Sports Science Occupational Therapy Paramedical degree/ certificate (see other) Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online) Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B GC M Conc. Concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's in Rehabilitation Counseling; master's and certificate in Health Advocacy Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M M B M M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Studies, Medical Science, Neuroscience; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Physician Assistant Studies Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B B C B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling; certificate and concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A C Associate's in Advanced Placement Nurse Education (LPN and Paramedic), Allied Dental Services (Health Science, Dental Office Management and Dental Sales/Marketing options), Complementary Health, Dental Hygiene, Medical Support Specialist (Medical Assisting), Nurse Education, Occupation Therapy Assistant, Paramedic Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care; certificate in Dental Assisting, EMT (Basic and Paramedic), Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Perioperative Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy/EKG Technician, Practical Nursing, Sleep Technology, Surgical Technology University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Bioinformatic & Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Clinical & Population Health Research, Immunology & Microbiology, Medicine, Neuroscience MCPHS University ** Worcester •www.mcphs.edu P B GC M B C GC Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (general and echo); certificate in MRI (online); doctorate in Optometry, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy; doctorate and master's in Health Science (online), Pharmaceutics; graduate certificate in Oral Health Professions Education, Healthcare Management, Health

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