College of Health Sciences
The future of health science careers starts at Faulkner.
Learn more about the unique educational environment in Faulkner’s health sciences majors on our Montgomery, Alabama, campus.
graduate Programs
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The mission of Faulkner University’s Department of Speech Language Pathology is to prepare students, through excellence in instruction, research, and clinical practice, to be leading speech-language pathologists who glorify God by serving others.
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
The mission of the Faulkner University Physician Assistant program is to train competent and caring medical professionals, in a Christian environment, to address the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the communities where they live and work.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Every course and clinical experience challenges students to think critically, reflect on the concepts they’re learning, and grow as physical therapy practitioners, lifetime learners, and Christians.
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Faulkner University’s OTD program aims to become a leader in occupational therapy by graduating compassionate professionals, fostering distinguished faculty, promoting research excellence, and serving the community through outstanding therapy services.
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
Our Ph.D. in health sciences trains students to be competent and compassionate professionals proficient in contemporary practices of their fields while being grounded in the Christian faith.
Doctor of Health Science
Our fully online doctoral program examines in detail the current state of local and global healthcare so that graduates can analyze scenarios and help organizations find the best solutions to healthcare challenges.
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) program with a Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) track offers a comprehensive foundation in the health sciences.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The School of Nursing is designed to equip future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed in today’s dynamic healthcare environment, as the hands and feet of Christ.
CHS RESOURCES
CHS 2025 Calendar
CHS Professional Programs Three-Year Calendar (2025–2028)
CHS Graduate Student Handbook
Student Handbook Acknowledgment
Student Professionalism Infraction Form
CHS NEWS
Faulkner Dinner Theater's 30-year legacy lives on through graduates
Angela Dickson stepped into the barn in the back of Faulkner’s campus more than 30 years ago as an undergraduate and began what would become a decades-long affair with the art of theater. Her journey began at the very infancy of the Dinner Theater program, which...
Davis Elementary students enjoy Fall Festival fun at Faulkner
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The rain on Thursday was not enough to stop E.T. Davis Elementary School students from having a ghoulish of a good time at Faulkner University’s third annual Fall Festival. About ten buses rolled up to the Faulkner Multiplex as the entire student...
The Rt. Hon. Tony Blair speaks on faith, God and values at Faulkner University's Annual Benefit Dinner
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Right Honourable Tony Blair lauded faith, the belief in God and Judeo-Christian values at Faulkner University’s Annual Benefit Dinner at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center in downtown Montgomery. Mr. Blair, Prime Minister of the United...
26 students to be inducted into Faulkner's first-ever Sigma Zeta National Science and Mathematics Honor Society
Twenty six students were inducted into Faulkner University’s charter chapter of the Sigma Zeta National Science & Mathematics Honor Society during a ceremony at 5 p.m. on October 11. The induction ceremony, located in Lester Chapel featured the National President...
Jere Lynn Burkhart receives Faulkner University’s highest honor for pioneering autism education
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- It was a night of surprise and immense gratitude for Jere Lynn Burkhart as she joined her family on stage at Faulkner University’s Annual Benefit Dinner on October 4 to receive the university’s highest honor. She was bestowed the degree of Doctor...
What to Expect from an Online Counseling Degree
An online counseling degree from Faulkner University is the stepping stone for a successful, rewarding career in counseling. The skills you learn and the experiences you gain will help guide you as you pursue work in the education, healthcare or social work industry....
Faculty & Staff Directory

Brent Phillips
Simulation Center Technician in CHS

Cassie Boyd
Dean of CHS and Professor

Cody Thomspon
Director of the Associate and PhD in Health Sciences

Deet Scott
Associate Professor in The MPA program

Holly Free
Associate Dean/Associate Professor, College of Health Sciences

Jeffrey Williams
Dissertation Director and Associate Professor

Julie Clark
Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology

Lindsay Walters
Instructor and Clinical Lab Coordinator

Lindsay Wynn
Director of Simulation Center & PATH

Lora-Emily Banks
Director of PA Program

Megan Smithson
Director of Admissions, CHS

Nate Stanton
Assistant Professor of Master of Physicians Assistant






