College of Health Professions Building A
Located just north of The Rutledge Tower, Building A houses many of the college’s classrooms and shared spaces like the Salvator Scaletta Office of Student Life and Information Center, the Atrium and the Cyber Café. Additionally, students will find the dean’s office, Speech-Language Pathology Labs, the Cardiovascular Perfusion Simulation Lab, and technology support.
The College of Health Professions (CHP) is home to 13 diverse degree programs from bachelor- to doctoral-level, several of which are ranked in the top 30 nationally. The college currently has three buildings across campus, CHP-A, CHP-B, and CHP Research Building. In December 2023, the college broke ground on its fourth building, CHP-D, which is set to open in fall 2025.
As a college dedicated to educating a diverse range of health professionals, we benefit our students, the University, and community through our synergistic approach to creating new knowledge and expertise. Through interprofessional collaboration and innovation, we enrich the learning environment, increase our capacity to conduct research, and augment our ability to provide service. We are a dynamic and responsive college that generates solutions and contributes to the overall health and well-being of the citizens of our state and beyond.
” Our college continues to focus on recruiting a diverse and talented student body that can address the health care needs of the citizens of the state of South Carolina. It is critical that students of all ages, races, and ethnic backgrounds have the opportunity to be educated in our programs, to succeed, and to become leaders shaping the health care environment of the future. ” – Dr. Zoher F. Kapasi, Dean of the College of Health Professions
The College of Health Professions Programs include:
- BS in Healthcare Studies
- MS in Cardiovascular Perfusion
- Master in Health Administration
- MS in Genetic Counseling
- MS in Health Informatics
- MS in Physician Assistant Studies
- MS in Speech-Language Pathology
- Doctor of Health Administration
- Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Ph.D. in Health & Rehabilitation Science
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