Bachelor's in BAS-Behavioral Health

BAS-Behavioral Health is a Bachelor program taught at Big Bend Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Behavioral Health at Big Bend Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of mental health and wellness. This program focuses on the psychological, social, and environmental factors that influence behavior and mental health. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, students learn to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with behavioral health issues.

This degree program covers key topics such as psychology, sociology, counseling techniques, and public health. Students participate in hands-on experiences through internships and community outreach, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The curriculum is designed to develop critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, which are essential in the field of behavioral health.

Studying in the university's country offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse populations and participate in innovative healthcare practices. Students will benefit from a supportive learning environment and gain exposure to various cultural perspectives on behavioral health challenges.

The minimum requirements for admission in BAS-Behavioral Health at Big Bend Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Big Bend Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Big Bend Community College as pre-requiste for admission in BAS-Behavioral Health.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants to the Bachelor of Applied Science in Behavioral Health should have completed a high school diploma or equivalent with notable performance in relevant subjects such as psychology and health sciences. Additionally, prospective students may need to demonstrate prior coursework or experience in behavioral health or related fields to ensure they are prepared for the program's rigor.

International students typically need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A common benchmark is an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 550 for paper-based tests or 80 for internet-based tests. However, exact requirements may vary, and applicants should consult the university's admissions office for specific guidelines.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.bigbend.edu/academics/programs-degrees.html

• Behavioral Health Technician
• Case Manager
• Substance Abuse Counselor
• Mental Health Advocate
• Clinical Supervisor
• Community Outreach Coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.