Pre-Allied Health (A.S. Degree)

General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Learning Support

Additional courses may be required to overcome deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading.

Fall

• BIOL 2010 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
• ENGL 1010 - ♦English Composition I Credits: 3
• Guided Electives - Credits: 3 ^{**^~}
• HRPR 1000 - Introduction to Health-Related Professions Credits: 3 ^*
• PSYC 1030 - ♦Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3

Spring

• BIOL 2020 - ♦Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
• COMM 2025 - ♦Fundamentals of Communication Credits: 3 ^{^~}
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Guided Electives - Credits: 3 ^{***^~}
• MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics Credits: 3 ^{^}

• Apply for the Health Professions program of choice during the fall or spring semester. Consult the admission requirements for the program.

Fall

• Behavioral/Social Sciences - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦English Composition II Credits: 3
• General Electives - Credits: 5
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3

Spring

• General Electives - Credits: 5
• History - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

Additional Information

^* If applying to the A.A.S. programs in Nursing or Paramedic HRPR 1000 is not required for acceptance.
^** If applying to the A.A.S. programs in Cardiovascular Technology, Dental Assisting, Medical Laboratory Technology, or Surgical Technology you should take ADMN 1306 - Medical Terminology I . Cardiovascular Technology program advisors suggest students delay taking ADMN 1306 until accepted into the program.
^*** If applying to the A.A.S. programs in Cardiovascular Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing, or Surgical Technology you should take BIOL 2230 - ♦Introduction to Microbiology .
^{^}If applying to the A.A.S. program in Paramedic, COMM 2025, MATH 1530, and the electives are not required for acceptance.
~If applying to the A.A.S. program in Radiologic Technology, COMM 2025 and the electives are not required for acceptance.

For Further Information

Contact the Health Professions division