{"id":12952,"date":"2018-04-05T19:25:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=12952"},"modified":"2026-10-27T12:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:14:13","slug":"nhs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Nursing & Health Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Our Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our degree programs and minors prepare students for careers in community and public health and nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through hands-on, community-engaged learning, students develop interdisciplinary skills to address complex challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a focus on inclusive learning, health equity, and social justice, graduates are prepared to promote health equity, health, and well-being in communities and in a variety of professional settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Undergraduate Programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Choose from our Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies<\/strong> or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-to-BSN)<\/strong> to gain hands-on experience and skills to address evolving challenges and make a meaningful impact in diverse communities and professional settings for a career in community and public health or nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Select a minor to expand your education and strengthen your knowledge and skills by pursuing a minor. We offer three minors open to students in any major: Global Health<\/strong>, Health Studies<\/strong>, and Health Education and Promotion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies<\/span>\n Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n \n Explore the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-to-BSN)<\/span>\n Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-to-BSN)<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n \n Minors<\/span>\n Minors<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Graduate Programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Equip yourself with the advanced knowledge, skills and strategies to drive meaningful change and lasting impact across diverse communities and organizations. Choose from our Master of Science in Community Health and Social Justice<\/strong> or the Master of Nursing<\/strong> degree.<\/p>\n\n\n \n \n MS in Community Health and Social Justice<\/span>\n MS in Community Health and Social Justice<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n \n\n \n \n Master of Nursing<\/span>\n Master of Nursing<\/span>\n \n \n \n \n<\/svg> <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n \n\n\n

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Supporting the health of diverse communities<\/h2>\n\n

\n As a school, we are committed to advancing social justice, health, and the nursing practice through innovative pedagogy, research and community engagement. The health of individuals, communities, and around the globe are inextricable. Whether as a nurse, a global health worker, or a patient, understanding one\u2019s position and contributions to a healthier world is the goal of health literacy. <\/p>\n\n \n \n MORE ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF NURSING & HEALTH STUDIES <\/span>\n <\/span>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n\n\n

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