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 became Jeannie Allen's family, 'spiritual anchor'
Throughout her time as a student at Faulkner University and her professional career, Jeannie Allen felt God’s hand place her where she needs to be, she said. When Jeannie’s family hit hard times, Faulkner became her “spiritual anchor.” “I was surrounded by...
Autism Center: A comprehensive approach for families
Hamm Family The change in Alyssa Hamm’s family seemed to happen overnight, like a switch had flipped and a light was extinguished, she said. It was the day her 18-month old son, Griffin, wanted to be left alone in the dark. The day before, he was acting like most...
Mission Possible: Faulkner graduate helps area youth find success
After graduating from Faulkner University, Amanda Greene is now making an positive impact every day in the lives of her students in Montgomery Public Schools and the children who participate in The Mission Possible Initiative, a nonprofit in Montgomery. As director...
Faulkner Board of Trustee, Dr. Swaid awarded ASF's Healing Hands Award
Faulkner University’s Board of Trustees, world-renowned neurological surgeon, Dr. Swaid N. Swaid, M.D., was recently awarded the Healing Hands Award by the ASF Foundation. The Healing Hands Award is a “recognition of unique actions by individuals to promote the...
Faulkner graduate, Julie Powell finds calling to teach in Elmore County
Born and raised in Louisiana, Julie Powell graduated from Louisiana State University in 1998 with Bachelor of Arts in mass communication with a minor in English, but soon decided it was time for a career change. She returned to school and enrolled at Faulkner...
Kearley Graduate School of Theology receives prestigious ATS accreditation
Kearley Graduate School of Theology of Faulkner University was recently accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools this month and ATS lauded the program as a potential model for other graduate schools. A successful...
Faculty & Staff Directory
Sharon Brock
Associate Professor, Clinical
Shauna Ashley
Assistant Professor
Stacey Whitaker
Associate Professor of Master of Physicians Assistant
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