Minimum 64 credit hours
A study of the basic Biological Sciences and liberal arts for the student who intends to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a major or minor in Biology and to pursue a career in Dietetics, Medical Records Administration, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Radiation Therapy, or Pre-Mortuary Science.
General Education Requirements for the AS degree * (37-41 credit hours)
Concentration and Elective Courses for the AS degree (23-27 credit hours)
General Education Area V - Natural Sciences
Choose:
Chemistry 201 - General Chemistry I .................... 5
Recommended Concentration
and Elective Courses
Biology 121—General Course I with Laboratory ... 5
Biology 122—General Course II with Laboratory .. 5
Biology 226—Human Structure and Function I ..... 4
Biology 227—Human Structure and Function II ..... 4
Chemistry 203—General Chemistry II .................. 4
Microbiology 233—General Microbiology .............. 4
**Dietetics and Medical Records Administration
students are advised to elect Computer
Information Systems 120.
**Physical Therapy and
Radiation Therapy students are advised to take
Physics of 132,
**Occupational Therapy students
should elect Psychology 207, 211, 213 or 215.
| Health Sciences (Major Area of Concentration of Study for the Associate in Science Degree) A study of the basic Biological Sciences and liberal arts for the student who intends to transfer to a four year college or university to pursue a major or minor in Biology and to pursue a career in Dietetics, Medical Records Administration, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Radiation Therapy, or Pre Mortuary Science. |
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| First semester | Credit Hours |
| English 101 Composition | 3 |
| Biology 121 General Course I with Laboratory | 5 |
| Humanities 201 General Course I | 3 |
| Economics 201 Principles of Economics I** |
3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts elective* | 3 |
| 17 | |
| Second semester | Credit Hours |
| English 102 Composition | 3 |
| Biology 122 General Course II with Laboratory | 5 |
| Mathematics 125 Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| Humanities 202 General Course II | 3 |
| Sociology 201 Introduction to the Study of Society |
3 |
| 17 | |
| Third Semester | Credit Hours |
| Biology 226 Human Structure and Function I | 4 |
| Chemistry 201 General Chemistry I | 5 |
| Psychology 201 General Psychology | 3 |
| Speech 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication | 3 |
| 15 | |
| Fourth semester | Credit Hours |
| Biology 227 Human Structure and Function II | 4 |
| Microbiology 233 General Microbiology | 4 |
| Chemistry 203 General Chemistry II | 4 |
| General Education electives* | 3-4 |
| 15-16 | |
| Dietetics and Medical Records Administration students are advised to elect Computer Information Systems 120. Physical Therapy and Radiation Therapy students are advised to take Physics 132 instead of Economics 201 and the fourth semester elective Occupational Therapy students should elect Psychology 207, 211, 213 or 215. | |