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
College of Health Sciences takes center stage at President’s Circle luncheon
PA student Jordan Bennett, speaks at the President's Circle luncheon on Feb. 18, 2021. As the nation continues to battle COVID-19, the generosity of Faulkner's supporters are more important now than ever before. More than 70 business men and women, local leadership...
#10 Nationally for Best Legal Studies degree
Faulkner University was ranked the top university in the state and 10th nationally for having the best Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies degree according to a recent ranking by Study.com. Faulkner was listed among 21 total universities on Study.com's 2021 Best...
What Can You Do with a Legal Studies Degree Besides Law School?
Legal careers are alluring to students and working professionals alike for a variety of reasons. Whether you’re intrigued by the opportunity to help people through your work or searching for job security and benefits, you may be surprised to learn you don’t need a law...
Faulkner University family volunteers at Mercy House for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Faulkner students, faculty and staff volunteers help prepare food at Mercy House on MLK Day, January 18, 2021. MONTGOMERY, Ala. - More than 100 Faulkner students, faculty and staff volunteers spent their Martin Luther King Jr. holiday serving the...
Renovations to Faulkner’s NEW College of Health Sciences are underway
Renovations are underway for the College of Health Science's front entryway and main hall including metal framing and drywall. Crews with Marshall Design-Building LLC have been working since October 2020 to transform the former Burlington Coat Factory building into a...
Important Faulkner University Directory Project Underway…
Staying connected to our alumni is very important to us. Faulkner University launched an alumni data verification project in January 2021. To make this a successful project, we are partnering with a nationally recognized publishing firm, Publishing Concepts (PCI), to...
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






