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2020-2021 General Catalog

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2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Sciences, A.S.

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Campus Offered: Council Bluffs

The Health Sciences program of study is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in the health science field by providing a generalized plan of study for students to transfer into programs such as pre-medicine, occupational therapist, physical therapy, or pre-physician assistant. Graduates of this program are awarded an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree.

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

ENG 105 - Composition I 3.0 Credit(s)
BIO 157 - Human Biology 4.0 Credit(s)
PHI 105 - Introduction to Ethics 3.0 Credit(s)
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology 3.0 Credit(s)
General Elective 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Second Semester

ENG 106 - Composition II 3.0 Credit(s)
BIO 168 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4.0 Credit(s) ¹
MAT 121 - College Algebra 4.0 Credit(s)
PSY 121 - Developmental Psychology 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 14.0 Credits

Third Semester

SPC 120 - Intercultural Communications 3.0 Credit(s)
BIO 186 - Microbiology 4.0 Credit(s) ¹
CHM 166 - General Chemistry I 5.0 Credit(s) ¹
PSY 111 - Introduction to Psychology 3.0 Credit(s) ¹

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Fourth Semester

SPC 120 - Intercultural Communications 3.0 Credit(s)
BIO 186 - Microbiology 4.0 Credit(s)
CHM 176 - General Chemistry II 5.0 Credit(s) ¹
PSY 241 - Abnormal Psychology 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required: 60.0

Notes:

One elective must also satisfy the diversity requirement.
¹Required courses for the program

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