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
Things to Know Before Starting an MBA Program
Student takes notes while studying on laptop Getting a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree equips students with the necessary skills and additional experience to help propel them forward in the business world. However, it’s important to understand the...
Ambassador of Brazil to the United States, Nestor Forster, Jr. visits Faulkner University
Ambassador of Brazil to the United States, Nestor Forster, Jr. visits Faulkner University on August 25, 2022. MONTGOMERY, Ala.- The Ambassador of Brazil to the U.S. Nestor Forster Jr. visited Faulkner University on August 25, 2022, in order to speak to the student...
Business Graduate Serves as Senior Vice President With London-Based Company
l-r, Justin Bond, Michelle Gaines, Rayla Black, Natasha Kasarjian. Faulkner alumna Michelle Gaines graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems in 2009 and now serves as the Senior Vice President under Northern Trust's Asset Servicing Product...
Great Books Council
l-r back row Nicolette Connelly, Katelyn Lape, Emma Revels, Benjamin Tomlin. l-r front row Abigail Sikes, Madelyn Furlong, Crystal Klose are a part of the Great Books Council. The Great Books Honors program is a shining example of academic excellence at Faulkner...
Harris College of Business Professors Pursue Their PhDs
l-r- William Cooper and Justin Boyd In order to better serve their students, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Director William Cooper and business professor and STEM Series Coordinator Justin Boyd are pursuing their PhDs at The University of South Alabama’s...
Ahmad Smith, Serving Montgomery County as Deputy DA
Center, Ahmad Smith stands with Mia Jones, left and Cathy Davis after being awarded Accomplished Alumnus for his role as Deputy DA in Montgomery County. Ahmad L. Smith, a native of Tuscaloosa and an alumnus of Faulkner University is helping those in Montgomery County...
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






