The health and safety of our students, faculty, staff and communities is our top priority. Read about our response to COVID-19
Lifelong Educational Excellence
Welcome to the School of Allied Health Sciences at Boise State! Our mission is to leverage unique health related disciplines using a collaborative and resourceful approach to deliver high quality education and scholarship that advances lifelong health.
COVID-19 Digital Learning Resources
During the transition to remote learning, the larger University and College are working to continuously collect and update resources for our students who are transitioning to digital-exclusive classrooms. Look through Boise State University’s digital learning resources or the College of Health remote learning FAQ.
2020 Health Sciences Research Conference
In February 2020, the School of Allied Health Sciences hosted its first Research Conference, with the goal of promoting health-related scholarship and solidarity amongst our student, faculty, staff, alum, and community partner groups. Click through our gallery to get a sense of how the conference ran and what was covered.
The School of Allied Health Sciences
Housed in the College of Health Sciences, our School is home to three departments: Kinesiology, Radiologic Sciences, and Respiratory Care. We also have a standalone MS program in Genetic Counseling.
Whether you know where you’re headed, or need help figuring out your best degree pathway, we’re here to help. Schedule an appointment with our director Dr. Bob Wood to explore your options, or feel free to explore the departmental websites.
We're here to guide your degree and career goals
Pre-Professional Pathways
Our degree programs provide a perfect bridge to your future, whether that be graduate school or directly into the healthcare workforce. We license programs in Respiratory Care and Radiologic Sciences, with pre-professional preparation for students interested in Pre-med, Pre-physical therapy (PT), Pre-occupational therapy (OT), Dental, and Chiropractic work as an undergraduate.
Centers
We collaborate with these Centers to ensure that our students are able to access the resources and connections they need to fulfill their academic and career goals.
Working with Community Partners to Strengthen the Field
Future Health Science Broncos
Students from the Dennis Technical Institute in the Boise School District had the chance to tour campus buildings, work hands-on with industry-leading health equipment, and learn from faculty about the different departments in our School.
“Your impact on future medical professions students and future Broncos was second-to-none.”
-Dr. Ann Farris, Boise School District College and Career Liaison
Look through our gallery to see the different activities students were able to be involved in at the recruiting event.
Look through our Gallery for more photosAllied Health Sciences Calendar
News and Updates from our School
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Thursday, Mar 26th, 2020
Respiratory care faculty provide COVID-19 support for local hospitals
Boise State’s Department of Respiratory Care is providing educational support, offering patient consultations and lending... -
Friday, Mar 6th, 2020
Bob Wood First Assistant Dean of Research for College of Health Sciences
Bob Wood, director of the School of Allied Health Sciences has been named the first... -
Thursday, Mar 5th, 2020
Kinesiology Graduates and Faculty Publish Research
Two graduates and one faculty member from the Department of Kinesiology are celebrating the publication... -
Thursday, Mar 5th, 2020
Radiologic Science Students Celebrate Wins from National Student Quiz Bowl
Students in the Department of Radiologic Sciences are celebrating their second place win and top... -
Wednesday, Jan 29th, 2020
Department of Kinesiology Faculty and Students Publish Study on Injury Risk Between Men and Women
Two students and one faculty member from the Department of Kinesiology are celebrating the publication...
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College of Health Sciences
The College of Health Sciences strives to provide high quality, affordable, relevant education to its students and the campus community through health-related initiatives and resources. The college believes that students can learn more from each other through interprofessional education learning opportunities to advance life-long health in global communities. Below is the list of schools, resources, and initiatives housed in the College of Health Sciences.