College of Health Sciences

Our Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program is designed to provide students with the foundational skills needed to respond to emergency medical situations and provide critical care in pre-hospital settings. This program covers essential topics such as patient assessment, trauma care, CPR, and the use of emergency medical equipment. With both classroom instruction and hands-on training, students gain the skills required to provide immediate care and support to patients in emergencies. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to work as EMTs, playing a vital role in saving lives and supporting healthcare teams in emergency response settings.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville, Harrodsburg, and Monroe County Education Center

Campbellsville University's Limited Medical Radiography (LMR) program offers a comprehensive certificate program that combines classroom learning, hands-on laboratory work, and clinical rotations in healthcare settings. Designed to prepare students for success in the radiography field, the program provides the skills and knowledge needed to pass the LMR certification exam and pursue a career in various clinical environments. With small class sizes, expert instructors, and practical experience, graduates are equipped to confidently enter the healthcare workforce and provide essential diagnostic imaging services.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville

The Medical Assistant (NCMA) program is designed to provide you with the practical skills needed to thrive in one of the fastest-growing healthcare careers. This program prepares students for a wide range of responsibilities, including patient care, administrative tasks, and clinical procedures in medical offices, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Through hands-on training and expert instruction, you will gain the knowledge to perform vital tasks like taking vital signs, administering medications, and assisting in medical procedures. Start your journey toward becoming a certified Medical Assistant and join a dynamic field with endless opportunities.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville

Our Certified Professional Coding (CPC) - Medical Billing and Coding program is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in healthcare administration. This comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills needed to accurately code medical diagnoses, procedures, and services for billing and insurance purposes. As a certified professional coder, you'll play a vital role in ensuring healthcare providers are reimbursed correctly and efficiently. With flexible learning options, including online courses, this program offers a pathway to a high-demand profession that is essential to the healthcare industry.

Certificate Offered At: CU Online

Campbellsville University’s Medical Office Assistant program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in the administrative side of healthcare. This program prepares you for a variety of essential tasks, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling billing and coding, and providing excellent customer service in medical office settings. With a focus on both the technical and interpersonal aspects of healthcare administration, our program ensures you’re ready to support medical professionals and help ensure smooth operations in healthcare environments. Begin your career as a Medical Office Assistant and play a vital role in the efficiency of healthcare delivery.

Certificate Offered At: CU Online

Campbellsville University's Paramedic program is designed to provide students with the advanced skills and knowledge necessary to respond to emergency medical situations and provide life-saving care. This comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics, including advanced patient assessment, trauma care, emergency pharmacology, and pre-hospital care techniques. With hands-on training and clinical experience, students are prepared to work in fast-paced environments, delivering critical care in emergency settings. Upon completion, you’ll be ready to take on the demanding and rewarding role of a paramedic in your community.

Certificate Offered At: Monroe Co. Education Center

The Patient Care Technician program is designed to prepare students for hands-on roles in patient care within healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and outpatient clinics. This program covers a wide range of skills, including taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, administering basic treatments, and providing compassionate support to patients. With a strong focus on both clinical skills and patient communication, this program helps you develop the expertise needed to deliver high-quality care and become a vital part of any healthcare team.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville

CU's Pharmacy Technician program prepares students for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, working alongside pharmacists to ensure the safe and efficient distribution of medications. This program covers essential topics such as medication preparation, pharmaceutical calculations, inventory management, and patient safety protocols. With a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training, students will gain the skills needed to assist in pharmacies, hospitals, and healthcare settings. Upon completion, you'll be well-equipped to pursue a career as a certified pharmacy technician, playing a vital role in patient care and medication management.

Certificate Offered At: CU Online

The Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to collect blood samples and perform various laboratory procedures in a clinical or healthcare setting. This program covers topics such as venipuncture techniques, patient safety, specimen handling, and infection control. With hands-on training and clinical experience, students gain the expertise to work effectively in hospitals, laboratories, and medical offices. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to pursue certification and begin a rewarding career as a phlebotomy technician, playing an essential role in diagnostic healthcare.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville

The Athletic Coaching minor at Campbellsville University provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed in coaching athletes at various levels. Combining theory and practical experience, this program covers coaching principles, sports psychology, conditioning techniques, and effective communication. Whether you’re aiming to coach youth, high school, or collegiate teams, this minor prepares you to lead, motivate, and develop athletes for success both on and off the field.

Minor Offered At: Campbellsville

The Certificate in Sport Medicine: Fitness and Wellness Specialist equips students to promote health and well-being through fitness training, injury prevention, and lifestyle management. Graduates are prepared for careers in personal training, wellness coaching, and community health promotion.

Certificate Offered At: Campbellsville and CU Online

The Health and Physical Education, B.A. or B.S. program at Campbellsville University prepares students to promote wellness, physical fitness, and healthy lifestyles through both classroom instruction and active engagement. This program equips future professionals with a solid foundation in health and physical education, making it an ideal choice for those planning to work in schools, community organizations, or health-focused careers. This program is also offered as a minor. 

Students who plan to teach outside of Kentucky often pursue teaching certification in their state and may not be required to complete the Secondary Education Minor. However, students seeking P–12 certification within Kentucky must choose the Health and Physical Education Teacher Education (HPETE) track and complete the Secondary Education Minor (33 hours). This pathway ensures that graduates meet state certification requirements and are fully prepared to lead physical education and health programs in Kentucky schools.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville

The Health and Physical Education with Teacher Certification (P-12), B.A. or B.S. program is designed for aspiring educators seeking to teach health and physical education at all grade levels. The program blends coursework in physical fitness, health promotion, and instructional methods with hands-on teaching experiences, preparing graduates for state certification and confident, effective classroom leadership.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville

Our fully online Bachelor of Science in Public Health, B.S. program equips students with the knowledge and skills to promote health, prevent disease, and improve community well-being. Graduates are prepared for careers in health education, public policy, and healthcare organizations, or for advanced study in public health.

Degree Offered At: CU Online

Our Sport Management program prepares students for careers in the business of sports, combining foundational knowledge in marketing, management, and event planning with real-world application. Graduates are equipped to work in athletic administration, professional sports, recreation, and fitness industries.

The program offers multiple areas of focus to align with your career goals:

• Athletic Coaching
• Pre-Athletic Training
• Sport Administration
• Sport Coaching and Mentoring
• Sport Marketing
• Sport Media

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville, Somerset, and CU Online

The Sport Medicine: Exercise Science, B.A. or B.S. track focuses on human performance, fitness assessment, and movement science. Students are prepared for careers in strength and conditioning, wellness coaching, and rehabilitation, or for graduate study in related health fields.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville

The Sport Medicine: Fitness Wellness Specialist, B.A. or B.S. track prepares students to promote health and wellness through fitness programming, injury prevention, and lifestyle management. Graduates are equipped for careers in personal training, wellness coaching, and health promotion.

Certificate and Degree Offered At: Campbellsville and CU Online 

The Sport Medicine: Pre-Athletic Training, B.A. or B.S. track prepares students for entry into graduate athletic training programs by focusing on injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation. It provides a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and sports medicine principles.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville

The Master of Arts in Sport Management, M.A.S.M. at Campbellsville University prepares students for leadership roles in the dynamic sports industry. This advanced program combines business principles with sports-specific knowledge, covering areas like sports marketing, event management, ethics, and organizational leadership. Designed for those seeking to advance their careers or enter new opportunities in professional, collegiate, or community sports, the M.A.S.M. equips graduates with the skills to excel in the fast-paced world of sport management.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville and CU Online

Our Doctorate in Chiropractic program prepares aspiring chiropractors with comprehensive training in spinal health, patient care, and diagnostic techniques. This program equips students with the clinical skills and scientific knowledge needed to provide effective, evidence-based chiropractic treatment. Emphasis is placed on hands-on practice, ethical patient care, and promoting overall wellness.

Degree Offered At: Harrodsburg 

Our Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, A.A.S.N., and Associate Degree in Nursing, A.D.N., programs offer comprehensive nursing education combined with practical clinical training. These programs prepare students for entry-level nursing positions by emphasizing patient care, healthcare ethics, and core nursing competencies. Graduates are equipped to sit for licensure exams and pursue further nursing education.

Degree Offered At: Campbellsville

Our Nursing Major, B.S.N. program is designed for registered nurses seeking to advance their education and expand their professional opportunities. This program builds on existing nursing knowledge and experience, focusing on leadership, evidence-based practice, community health, and healthcare management. Graduates are prepared to take on greater responsibilities in diverse healthcare settings and pursue graduate studies.

Degree Offered At: CU Online 

Our Master of Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner, M.S.N. r program prepares registered nurses to deliver comprehensive primary care across the lifespan. The program focuses on advanced clinical skills, health promotion, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions. Graduates are equipped to provide patient-centered care in diverse healthcare settings, improving health outcomes for individuals and families.

Degree Offered At: CU Online

Our Master of Nursing: Nurse Educator, M.S.N. program prepares registered nurses to become skilled educators and leaders in academic and clinical settings. The program emphasizes teaching strategies, curriculum development, and leadership skills essential for shaping the next generation of nursing professionals. Graduates are equipped to advance nursing education and improve healthcare outcomes through effective instruction and mentorship.

Degree Offered At: CU Online