Beal University’s Associate of Applied Science in Health and Wellness is an academic associate degree covering physical wellness, nutrition concepts, anatomy and physiology, and health communication. The program is 16 months in normal time, and coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms.
AAS
Credential
16 mo
Normal length
Online
Delivery
ACCSC
Institutional accreditation
Credential
Normal length
Format
Institutional accreditation
Start dates
Transfer credit (subject to evaluation)
Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Program length reflects completion in normal time. Individual completion time varies based on course load, transfer credit, satisfactory academic progress, course availability, and other program requirements. Programs not offered in California.
Eligible undergraduate students may receive transfer credit for up to 75 percent of a program, subject to Registrar evaluation and program requirements. No more than nine transfer credits may be accepted into a Beal University master’s program. Transfer credit information
Federal financial aid is available to those who qualify. Eligibility varies by student and program.
WHAT YOU WILL STUDY
Coursework covers physical wellness, nutrition concepts, human anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology, and communication and administrative skills.
CORE COURSES
CAREER OUTCOMES
Potential occupations related to this field may include the roles listed below. Employment is not guaranteed, and employers may require additional education, experience, certification, licensure, or background screening. This degree does not by itself qualify graduates for regulated practice; roles involving fitness training or nutrition services may require separate certification or state licensure.
WHY STUDY ONLINE WITH BEAL
Eight-week online terms and 6 start dates a year may provide scheduling flexibility for working adults.
Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Health and Wellness coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms. See the course catalog for complete program requirements.
Small cohorts, one-on-one attention, and career services for current students and graduates.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
The Associate of Applied Science in Health and Wellness coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms. Review the course catalog for complete program requirements.
The program is 16 months in normal time, using 8-week terms with 6 start dates a year. Program length reflects completion in normal time. Individual completion time varies based on course load, transfer credit, satisfactory academic progress, course availability, and other program requirements. Programs not offered in California.
Potential occupations related to this field include health and wellness coach and community health worker roles. Employment is not guaranteed, and some roles require additional education, experience, or certification. The degree may also support further study toward a bachelor’s degree.
RELATED PROGRAMS
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Talk with admissions about start dates and transfer credit.