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2023-2024 91³Ô¹Ï Catalog 
    
2023-2024 91³Ô¹Ï Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Sciences, A.S.

Location(s): AL, AN, LO, MA, WO


CIP Code: 51.0000

91³Ô¹Ï Code: 620

Purpose: The academic foundation in this degree will allow students to continue their education by applying to a competitive program at the Medical Education Campus or prepare for entry to a variety of allied health or health sciences baccalaureate programs. Students should consult an academic advisor in selecting electives to this curriculum.

Transfer Information: Since four-year colleges can vary in their course and GPA requirements for a health science major, please consult a counselor or an academic advisor regarding specific requirements and course selection.

Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory completion of the following high school units or equivalent: 4 units of English; 2 units of mathematics (algebra and geometry); 1 unit of laboratory science; and 1 unit of social studies.

Two Years


Total 15-17 credits


Total 15 credits


Total 16 credits


Total Credits for A.S. Health Sciences: 60-62 credits


1ÌýMay substitute HLT 141 Ìý´Ç°ù HLT 143 . However, transfer elective should be added, if total degree credits do not equal at least 60.

2ÌýMay substitute CST 100 ,ÌýCST 110 ,ÌýCST 126 ,Ìý if it is advisable to do so.

3ÌýRequirement may be met by a General Education course or the following: BIO 150 ,ÌýBIO 206 ,ÌýCHM 241 ,ÌýCHM 245 ,ÌýCST 229 ,ÌýDIT 121 ,Ìý HLT 110 , HLT 230 Â ,ÌýITE 152 ,ÌýPSY 240 ,ÌýRAD 105 , or RTH 120 ,

4ÌýRequirement may be met by an appropriate course from the General Education Electives .Ìý