Health Science - AS (2114)
Division: Nursing and Health Sciences Division
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements (36 Credits) | ||
| Written & Oral Communication (6) | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | College Composition II | 3 |
| Quantitative/Scientific Knowledge, Skills & Reasoning (12) | ||
| BIO 121 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| BIO 122 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| MTH 100, MTH 101, MTH 113, MTH 119, MTH 120, MTH 121, MTH 122 | ||
| Technological Competency (3) | ||
| CIS 131 | Micro Computers in Business | 3 |
| Society & Human Behavior (6) | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| ANT 101, ANT 105, ECO 101, ECO 102, POL 104, PSY 101, | ||
| PSY 102, PSY 219, SOC 101, SOC 108, SOC 219 | ||
| Humanistic Perspective (6) | ||
| Select any English Literature course | 3 | |
| Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| ART 100, ART 101, ART 102, CIN 101, CIN 103, MUS 100, MUS 109, MUS 117 | ||
| Historical Perspective (3) | ||
| Select any History (HST) course | 3 | |
| Major Requirements (24 Credits) | ||
| Select a maximum of 24 credits from any accredited or state-licensed post-secondary health science training program 1 | 24 | |
| Additional Course Requirements | ||
| Select additional credits from the following to total 24 credits: 2 | ||
| ENG 109, HSC 101, HSC 102, HSC 109, BIO 103, BIO 104, BIO 211 | ||
| BIO 241, BIO 251, CHM 101, CHM 103, CHM 104, SOC 201, SOC 207 | ||
| Total Credits | 60 | |
| 1 | College-level credit will be transferred as a block; technical school or other certificate credits will be weighted and then awarded as a block. Credits may be awarded from professional programs in fields such as: Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Dietary Management, LPN, Massage Therapy, Military Medic, Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Radiography, Respiratory Care, Ultrasound,Vision Care Technology and/or any accredited or state-licensed post-high school health science training program, which is licensed or certified by examination. |
| 2 | If the Major Course Requirement credits awarded from a professional education program total less than 24 credits, the balance may be chosen from the list, which are all 3- or 4-credit courses. Keep in mind that the number of credits of Additional Course Requirements plus the number of credits awarded toward Major Course Requirement credits must total 24 credits. |
- ECC students who completed college-level course work in Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Dietary Manager, Massage Therapy, LPN, Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Radiography, Respiratory Care, and Vision Care Technology programs but who did not complete a specific degree many apply their professional credits toward the Health Science degree.
- Students may not earn two degrees in the same discipline.
- The minimum passing grade for all program-related courses is “C”. If you earn a grade below “C”, you need to repeat that course.
- Please meet with a Division of Health Sciences academic advisor (faculty member) to receive evaluation of professional education program credits. (Up to 24 credits may be awarded toward the Major Course Requirements.)
Notes:
- For an explanation of why General Education courses are included in this Program, please refer to the Section on General Education for an explanation of its Purpose and Requirements.
- This plan assumes the student is eligible to enroll in College Level Courses (designated as 100 +, e.g., ENG 101 College Composition I, HST 101 World Civilization I, MTH 100 Intro. to College Mathematics). Placement results will determine College Level Readiness in English and Mathematics.