Texas A&M Health Science Center
The Texas A&M Health Science Center, a component of Texas A&M University, offers health professions research and education in dentistry, medicine, nursing, biomedical sciences, public health, and pharmacy. It was established in 1999 as an independent institution of the Texas A&M University System and received accreditation in December 2002 from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master’s, doctoral and professional degrees. The institution merged with Texas A&M University proper on July 12, 2013.[1]
Type | Public |
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Established | 1999 2013 (merged with Texas A&M University) |
Vice-president | Greg Hartman |
Students | 600+ |
Location | , , |
Website | https://health.tamu.edu/ |
Other components include the Institute of Biosciences and Technology at Houston and the Coastal Bend Health Education Center.
The Health Science Center offers a variety of bachelor (B.S.), master (M.S.), and doctoral degrees in a range of topic areas including dentistry, public health, biomedical sciences, pharmacy and nursing.
Degrees offered[2]
Texas A&M College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas[3]
- Bachelor of Science (BS), Dental Hygiene
- Master of Science (MS), Oral Biology
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Oral Biology
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Texas A&M College of Medicine[4]
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) (Bryan/College Station, Dallas, Houston, Round Rock, Temple)
- Medical Science (PhD) (Bryan/College Station, Houston)
- Education for Healthcare Professionals (MS) (Online)
- Education for Healthcare Professionals certificate (Online)
- Doctor of Medicine/Doctorate of Philosophy (MD/PhD) (Bryan/College Station, Houston)
- MD + Business Administration (MD+MBA) (Bryan/College Station)
- MD + Master of Public Health (MD+MPH) (Bryan/College Station)
- MD + Master of Science (MD+MS) (Bryan/College Station, Houston)
- MD + Master of Science in Education for Healthcare Professionals (MD+EDHP) degree (Online)
- Engineering Medicine (MD+ME) (Bryan/College Station)
Texas A&M College of Nursing[5]
- Traditional (BSN)
- Second Degree (BSN)
- RN to BSN
- Nursing Education (MSN)
- Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
- Forensic Nursing (MSN)
- Graduate Certificate in Forensic Health Care
Texas A&M College of Pharmacy[6]
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Pharmacy + Business Administration (PharmD + MBA)
Texas A&M School of Public Health[7]
- Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) degree (Bryan/College Station, McAllen)
- Minor in Public Health
- Minor in Occupational Safety and Health
- Master of Public Health (MPH) (Bryan/College Station, McAllen, Online)
- Master of Health Administration Resident Track (MHA) (Bryan/College Station)
- Master of Health Administration Executive Track (MHA) (Houston)
- Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) (Bryan/College Station)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Health Services Research (PhD) (Bryan/College Station)
- Health Coaching certificate (Online)
- Global Health certificate (Bryan/College Station)
- Maternal and Child Health certificate (Bryan/College Station)
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-21. Retrieved 2013-07-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Texas A&M Health Science Center Degrees and Programs". Texas A&M Health Science Center. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
- "Texas A&M Dentistry Degree Programs". Texas A&M College of Dentistry. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
- "Texas A&M College of Medicine Degrees and Programs". Texas A&M College of Medicine. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
- "Texas A&M College of Nursing, How do I apply?". Texas A&M College of Nursing. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
- "How to Apply to the PharmD Program". Retrieved 2019-09-18.
- "Texas A&M School of Public Health Degrees Offered". Texas A&M School of Public Health. Retrieved 2019-09-18.