Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, Allied Health students are expected to:
- Develop and evaluate programs that promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Master fundamental principles of natural science, social science, and mathematics and apply these to disease prevention and technology.
- Use statistical and computing skills to solve occupational problems.
- Use empirical methods to identify community health problems, develop action plans, and assess their outcome.
- Make decisions based upon ethical principles.
Accreditation and/or Program/Cluster Review
Bowling Green State University [BGSU] is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. BGSU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 01/01/1916. The most recent reaffirmation of accreditation was received in 2022 - 2023. Questions should be directed to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
The Allied Health Sciences program will undergo its next Program/Cluster Review during the Academic Year 2020-21. For more information about the Allied Health Sciences review, click here.
Professional Licensure (If applicable)
Bowling Green State University programs leading to licensure, certification and/or endorsement, whether delivered online, face-to-face or in a blended format, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Ohio.
Requirements for licensure, certification and/or endorsement eligibility vary greatly from one profession to another and from state to state. The Allied Health program does not lead to professional licensure.
Gainful Employment (If applicable)
Under the Higher Education Act Title IV disclosure requirements, an institution must provide current and prospective students with information about each of its programs that prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.
The Allied Health program is not a recognized occupation that requires a Gainful Employment disclosure.
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Specialization: Health Care Administration
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in the Health Care Administration specialization are expected to:
- Apply fundamental administrative and business skills to solve problems, evaluate outcomes, and assess quality and performance in health care settings;
- Master fundamental principles of natural science, social science, and mathematics and apply these in health-related situations;
- Understand applications of technology in health care practice;
- Use statistical and computing skills to solve occupational problems;
- Make decisions based upon ethical, organizational, and financially sound business principles;
- Analyze and evaluate daily operations and improve them.
Accreditation and/or Program/Cluster Review
Bowling Green State University [BGSU] is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. BGSU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 01/01/1916. The most recent reaffirmation of accreditation was received in 2012 - 2013. Questions should be directed to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
The Allied Health Sciences program will undergo its next Program/Cluster Review during the Academic Year 2020-21. For more information on the review, click here.
Professional Licensure (If applicable)
Bowling Green State University programs leading to licensure, certification and/or endorsement, whether delivered online, face-to-face or in a blended format, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Ohio.
Requirements for licensure, certification and/or endorsement eligibility vary greatly from one profession to another and from state to state. The Health Care Administration program does not lead to professional licensure.
Gainful Employment (If applicable)
Under the Higher Education Act Title IV disclosure requirements, an institution must provide current and prospective students with information about each of its programs that prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.
The Health Care Administration program is not a recognized occupation that requires a Gainful Employment disclosure.
Specialization: Health Science
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, Health Science students are expected to:
- Master fundamental principles of natural science, social science and mathematics, read the scientific literature, and critically evaluate research findings;
- Use reference materials, empirical methods, and statistical and computing skills to solve occupational problems, detect/resolve problems and errors, and develop/test/validate new models;
- Abide by laboratory safety rules, policies, and regulations, recognizing any unsafe conditions and correcting them;
- Instruct others in occupational practices and procedures;
- Make decisions based upon ethical principles.
Accreditation and/or Program/Cluster Review
Bowling Green State University [BGSU] is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. BGSU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 01/01/1916. The most recent reaffirmation of accreditation was received in 2012 - 2013. Questions should be directed to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
The Allied Health Sciences program will undergo its next Program/Cluster Review during the Academic Year 2020-21. For more information on the review, click here.
Professional Licensure (If applicable)
Bowling Green State University programs leading to licensure, certification and/or endorsement, whether delivered online, face-to-face or in a blended format, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Ohio.
Requirements for licensure, certification and/or endorsement eligibility vary greatly from one profession to another and from state to state. The Health Science program does not lead to professional licensure.
Gainful Employment (If applicable)
Under the Higher Education Act Title IV disclosure requirements, an institution must provide current and prospective students with information about each of its programs that prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.
The Health Science program is not a recognized occupation that requires a Gainful Employment disclosure.
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Specialization: Respiratory Care
Learning Outcomes
Graduates from the Respiratory Care program will possess the following Knowledge, skills, and behaviors: (Associate and Bachelors):
- The ability to comprehend the body of technical information according to nationally accepted standards as being related to the role and scope of practice for the advanced respiratory care practitioner, and to utilize and apply that knowledge appropriately in the diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and management of patients.
- The ability to perform all of the clinical procedural skills associated with the role and scope of practice of the advanced respiratory care professional.
- The set of personal behaviors expected of the advanced respiratory care professional.
- Meet nationally accepted standards for the scope of practice of the advanced respiratory care practitioner as stated in the Standards and Guidelines for the profession of respiratory care promulgated by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
- Utilize and apply knowledge of accepted respiratory care procedures in the diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and management of patients.
- Adhere to the code of ethics for the respiratory care professional.
- Abide by the laws of the State of Ohio.
- Master fundamental principles of natural, physical, and social science and mathematics related to respiratory care.
- Read the scientific literature and critically evaluate clinical research findings related to respiratory care.
- Use reference materials, empirical methods, and statistical and computing skills to solve occupational problems, detect/resolve problems and errors, and develop/test/validate new models.
- Abide by safety rules, policies and regulations recognizing any unsafe conditions and correcting them.
- Instruct others in occupational practices and procedures.
- Supervise the work of entry-level practitioners.
- Make decisions based on ethical principles.
- Respect privacy and confidentiality practices maintaining compliance with HIPPA standards for practice including the use of technology.
Accreditation and/or Program/Cluster Review
Bowling Green State University [BGSU] is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. BGSU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 01/01/1916. The most recent reaffirmation of accreditation was received in 2012 - 2013. Questions should be directed to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
The Allied Health Sciences program will undergo its next Program/Cluster Review during the Academic Year 2020-21. For more information on the review, click here.
Professional Licensure (If applicable)
Bowling Green State University programs leading to licensure, certification and/or endorsement, whether delivered online, face-to-face or in a blended format, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Ohio.
Requirements for licensure, certification and/or endorsement eligibility vary greatly from one profession to another and from state to state. The Respiratory Care program leads to professional licensure. For more information on licensure, click here.
Gainful Employment (If applicable)
Under the Higher Education Act Title IV disclosure requirements, an institution must provide current and prospective students with information about each of its programs that prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.
The Respiratory Care program is not a recognized occupation that requires a Gainful Employment disclosure.
