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2024-2025 Catalog

Health Sciences Certificate


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Award: Certificate

Degree Code: HSCT

Number of Credits: 30

Program Description

This certificate is designed to provide a basis for further study in the health sciences field. The Health Sciences Certificate provides a course of study designed to meet the needs of students who plan to study and transfer to a college or a university that grants an Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in various areas of Health Sciences.

Required Course Electives


Please see an academic advisor for elective selection

  • ARTS/HUM - Arts and Humanities Electives (H) - 3 Credits
  • SOC SCI - Social Science Electives (SS)1 - 3 Credits
  • MAT - Math Elective (Select from MAT 121, MAT 127 or higher level Math Course) - 4 Credits
  • Electives - 6 credits

1 Sociology or Psychology

Program Outcomes


  • Demonstrate the entry level knowledge, and written and verbal communication skills and abilities associated with many disciplines within the field of health care.
  • Be prepared to transfer to an entry-level health care discipline associate degree program.

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