Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences

University of Illinois Chicago

This undergraduate degree is designed for students interested in rehabilitation careers such as occupational therapy or other postbaccalaureate studies and careers in health care management, health care finance, urban policy and planning or public health. Graduates can also pursue a law degree that specializes in health care, disability right law or advocacy. The Program in Rehabilitation Sciences will introduce you to the wide range of knowledge required to provide the best health-related and rehabilitation services. Our curriculum begins with people’s experiences of illness, injury or disability, focusing on these core aspects of rehabilitation:Research and evidence-based practices in rehabilitationPerson-centered careProfessional collaboration and teamworkCritical case management and access to health and human services.

College of Applied Health Sciences