Health Sciences Broad Field, AS

Program Requirements

Program Information

General Requirements for Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates

See Century College Policy 3.17.0.1

Program Note

Grade of C or higher in all Career/Occupational courses is required.
Grade of C or higher in all specifically designated General Education/MnTC course requirements is required.

Transfer, Articulation Agreements, and Partnerships

See the Century College website for information regarding transfer.
The Health Sciences Broad Field Associate in Science Degree program is designed to transfer to all system universities offering related baccalaureate programs through a statewide articulation agreement. The Health Sciences Broad Field Statewide Articulation Agreement has been approved by all system universities. Consult with both college and university advisors/counselors for guidance regarding the requirements of the various health sciences baccalaureate programs to facilitate the most efficient transition.

Program Learning Outcomes

At the end of this program students will be able to:

• Students will examine biology, human anatomy, physiology, and the role microorganisms play in our environment.
• Students will demonstrate effective written, verbal, and nonverbal communication skills.
• Students will develop capacity to identify, discuss, and reflect upon a wide range of psychological, social, and ethical issues that pertain to health sciences.
• Students will increase knowledge about mathematical and logical modes of thinking.
• Students will improve their understanding of the role of health and nutrition in the health sciences.
• Students will prepare to transfer to a baccalaureate program.

Program Contact Information

TBD

Sample Plan

Please note that this is a sample course sequence. Individual schedules will vary depending upon student needs, goals, and availability. Students are recommended to meet with their advisor, counselor, or faculty program instructors to create an individualized plan that includes prerequisites and application requirements. For detailed program information see the Century College website. This information is subject to change.

Note

This information is subject to change. Changes and updates are posted on century.edu

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