Health Sciences

The Doctor of Health Sciences (D.H.Sc.) program at Old Dominion University is designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in healthcare, administration, or education. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential topics such as healthcare delivery systems, strategic communication, medical simulation, budgeting and finance, data analytics, health policy, organizational management, and conflict analysis. The program is delivered through online, asynchronous courses, allowing students to balance their educational pursuits with professional and personal commitments. Students can complete the degree in just eight consecutive semesters, making it a fast-track option for those looking to enhance their leadership skills in the healthcare sector. The diverse curriculum prepares graduates for a variety of real-life situations, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their careers.