Baptist College of Health Sciences

Baptist Health Sciences University, formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences, is a private, coeducational, specialized college in Memphis, Tennessee operated by Baptist Memorial Health Care. The school was created through the expansion of the School of Nursing (est. 1912) and School of Radiologic Technology (est. 1956) from diploma programs into a college in 1994.[1] It offers Bachelor's degrees in the following fields:

  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Diagnostic Medical sonography Accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in collaboration with Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
  • Health Administration
  • Medical Imaging Sciences
  • Medical Radiography Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
  • Medical Laboratory Science Initial accreditation pending from National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
  • Neurodiagnostic Technology Associate Degree and Bachelor's Degree
  • Nuclear Medicine Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • Nursing Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. RN to BSN Completion Program, Bachelor's of Sciences in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs.
  • Population Health
  • Pre-Health Studies Associate's Degree
  • Radiation Therapy Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
  • Respiratory Care Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.
Baptist Health Sciences University
Other name
Baptist Health Sciences University
Former name
Baptist College of Health Sciences
TypePrivate
Established1912 (1912)
Parent institution
Baptist Memorial Health Care
PresidentDr. Betty Sue McGarvey
Location,
Tennessee

35.139362°N 90.028303°W / 35.139362; -90.028303
CampusUrban
Websitewww.baptistu.edu

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved 2012-05-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-04-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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