Behavioral Health Sciences

Program Overview

The BHS, A.A.S program aims to equip students with workforce-ready skills and knowledge for entry-level positions in hospitals, mental health and substance abuse treatment organizations, nursing homes, schools, shelters, and other nonprofit entities.

 

 

Upon successful completion of the Behavioral Health Sciences Program at Oklahoma City Community College, students will be able to:

• Critically Evaluate research findings
• Apply analytical reasoning to case scenarios
• Communicate effectively with a diverse population of stakeholders in the healthcare system
• Demonstrate cultural awareness, sensitivity, and competence in working with diverse populations thereby promoting inclusivity and equity within the behavioral health field
• Demonstrate competence in essential skills necessary for referral, linkage, and advocacy for the well-being of their clients

 

 

 

* Please refer to the catalog for full program details. Some catalog courses listed above may not be currently available for enrollment.