Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions

Loma Linda University
School of Allied Health Professions

Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions
Type	Private
Established	1966
Affiliation	Seventh-day Adventist Church
President	Richard H. Hart, MD, DrPH
Provost	Ronald L. Carter, PhD
Dean	Craig Jackson, JD, MSW
Location	Loma Linda , California , United States
Campus	Suburban
Colors	Purple and Gold
Website	http://www.llu.edu/allied-health
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Nichol Hall is home to the School of Allied Health Professions

The School of Allied Health Professions is the largest school at Loma Linda University with more than a thousand full time students enrolled (Fall 2010) and offers more than fifty degrees in various health care related professions.

History

The school was established in 1966 with various curriculum and programs added since.

Departments

The School of Allied Health academic departments include:

• Cardiopulmonary Sciences
• Clinical Laboratory Sciences
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Health Information Management
• Life Support Education
• Nutrition & Dietetics
• Physician Assistant
• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Radiation Science Technology

Degrees

The School offers many degrees including:

• Associate of Science
• Bachelor of Science
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
• Master of Science
• Post Professional Masters
• Doctorate
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Distance & Online Education

The school offers several programs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and hosts several international student groups on campus from several countries including Japan and China throughout the school year.

The school also offers a limited number of online learning programs for working professionals who would like to further their education and achieve a higher education degree.

Accreditation

The University is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Various programs hold additional accreditation through their respective professional organizations.