PURPOSE: The associate degree in Health Sciences is intended for those who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in a health science program such as public health, community health or kinesiology.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Students demonstrate the ability to provide collaborative care
Demonstrate basic lab skills, apply the scientific method and related concepts and principles to make informed decisions and engage with issues related to health environments
Practice professional behaviors in order to provide quality care and best practices in the health care setting.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: General college curricular admission
PROGRAM NOTES: This degree satisfies the requirements for the Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS). The specific UCGS courses or elective options are identified in the program roadmap below.
1Students should speak with the advisor and consult the appropriate four-year transfer guide for recommendations on major and elective courses, as well as specific college requirements.