Northeastern University

Today, many people are interested in the role speech acquisition and usage plays in being able to lead a successful life. Individuals that have an interest in working as some type of psychological counselor may find this particular branch especially interesting. Among other things, once you complete your degree, you can work with children as well as adults that have auditory or speech related deficits. As school administrators and parents learn more about these developmental issues, you are sure to find that your skills will be in high demand.

Northeastern University also offers a degree track that will enable you to become a physician's assistant. As you may be aware, PA's often serve in emergency rooms as well as private practices. In fact, these individuals often provide care at a level that was only allowable to individuals with an MD license. Today, you can enjoy all the benefits of being a skilled medical professional without having to spend all of the money associated with becoming a medical doctor. That said, once you complete your degree and gain some experience in the field, you will find that your degree from Northeastern University can easily create supportive groundwork if you decide to enter medical college for additional licensing and training.

As you may be aware, many medical professionals are increasingly concerned about administrative issues. If you are more interested in focusing on these areas, the Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) may be of interest to you. Depending on your situation, you may be able to combine electives in order to create a solid clinical background that will help you navigate a wide range of issues once you start working in the administrative field. As an added bonus, when you attend Northeastern University, you will always be aware of the many different branches of health care and medical research, as well as how they all interact to form the basis of treatment for mental and physical ailments.

Health Science

The Bouvé College of Health Sciences combines nursing, pharmacy, and the health professions in a vigorous program that increases your options and exposes you to the kind of integrated health-care environment you'll find as a health care professional.

Do the fields of health, healthcare, and related community services sound rewarding to you? If they do, then a health science major may be just what you need.

Health science students complete classes that will introduce them to the health-care system in the U.S. while giving them the opportunity to get a deep understanding of health policy and administration, medical informatics, health research, quality improvement and evidence-based health care systems. Students also have the opportunity of selecting a minor or area of interest in academics that harmonizes with their health science studies.

The health science major familiarizes students with an array of healthcare professions in a multidisciplinary environments. This helps students choose the right path and decide whether to persue advanced studies or move directly into employment.

List of education programs offered by Northeastern University