Healthcare Science Certificate (Major Code: HS21)
Credit Required for Graduation: 26-34 semester credit hours
Curriculum Outline
General Education (12 Credits)
Area I: Language Arts and Communications (3 Credits)
Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences (3 Credits)
** Students seeking admission to Radiography and Veterinary Technology must substitute MATH 1111 – College Algebra for MATH 1101 – Mathematical Modeling.
Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 Credits)
Students must choose from the following courses:
*Students must pass all General Education courses with a grade of C or higher.
College Requirement (3 Credits)
Health Concentration (11-19 Credits)
(Completion of one concentration required for graduation)
Dental Hygiene (DH13) (19 Credits)
* Students must pass above courses with a grade of C or higher.
Health Information Technology (HI13) (19 Credits)
| ALHS 1090 | Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences | 2 |
| BIOL 2113 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| BIOL 2113L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 2114 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| BIOL 2114L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| MAST 1120 | Human Pathological Conditions in the Medical Office | 3 |
| XXXX #### | General Education Elective | 3 |
* Students must pass above courses with a grade of C or higher.
Nursing (NU53) (18 Credits)
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.
Nursing Accelerated Option (NTA3) (18 Credits)
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.
Paramedicine (PT13) (11 Credits)
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA3) (17 Credits)
* Students must pass above courses with a grade of C or higher.
Radiography (RT23) (13 Credits)
| ALHS 1090 | Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences | 2 |
| BIOL 2113 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| BIOL 2113L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 2114 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| BIOL 2114L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| XXXX #### | General Education Elective | 3 |
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.
Surgical Technology (ST13) (17 Credits)
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.
Veterinary Technology (VT23) (11 Credits)
* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.