Overview

Key facts

You will gain a comprehensive study of human behavior within a Christian values-oriented environment designed to emphasize compassion and ethics. The Behavioral Health Science program at Grand Canyon University does not lead to licensure.

Opportunities

As a graduate, you will have the knowledge base in the following core competencies:

Concepts of Behavioral Health: Analyze behavioral health concepts, including history, current trends, theories, approaches, techniques, research and best practices.
Behavioral Health Skills: Examine DSM manual and ICD codes, emerging brain technology, clinical and documentation skills, and laws and rules; you will understand the scope of practice, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment for clients
Cultural Competency: Discuss the impact of culture, diversity and social justice on the behavioral health field, along with the role of religion and spirituality in behavioral health services
Behavioral Health Information Technology: Evaluate the use of diverse technology for behavioral health, such as electronic medical and health records and record keeping; you will understand the importance of privacy, security and confidentiality with patient records
Professional Network: Explore the importance of a professional network in the behavioral health field, as well as discuss the role of managed care and an integrated health system

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethics of Behavioural Health Science

Cultural and Social Diversity in Behavioural Health

Report Writing, Research and Information Literacy in Behavioural Health

Family Dynamics

Understanding Trauma

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Psychology Public Health Health Sciences View 1093 other Bachelors in Public Health in United States

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Academic requirements

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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General requirements

To be accepted for admission to Grand Canyon University's (GCU) campus or online undergraduate programs, you must submit acceptable high school or college transcripts to meet the admission requirements

Direct start applicants interested in attending GCU must meet one of the following requirements:

High School Graduate with an Unweighted GPA of 3.0+
High School Graduate with an Unweighted GPA of 2.5+ and Qualifying College Entrance Exam Score
GED and Transcript of All Credit-bearing Coursework

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Tuition Fee

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International

16500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8250 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

16500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8250 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

16500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8250 USD per semester during 48 months.

Online fee: $485 per credit

Living costs for Phoenix

900 - 1450 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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