Associate of Science in Health Sciences
Oakland, USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 7,120 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* this is for a standard 15 credit semester including fees / price may vary depending on how many credits are taken
Introduction
To qualify for the Associate in Science in Health Sciences degree, students must satisfactorily complete the Degree Major requirements specified below and the local AA/ AS General Education requirements.
Program Outcome
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the human body.
- Successfully perform and/or describe experiments that test hypotheses, including the collection and analysis of data.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific method and applications of scientific theories to personal health.
Curriculum
Program Requirements
Major Elective Courses
Select at least one course from each of the following four groups, for a minimum of 18 units:
Group A: Select one course for 4-5 units from the following:
- General Biology 5
- Microbiology 5
- Introduction to Biology 4
Group B: Select one course for 4-5 units from the following:
- Human Anatomy 5
- Human Physiology 5
- Human Anatomy and Physiology 5
- Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology 4
Group C: Select one course for 4-5 units from the following:
- General Chemistry 5
- Organic Chemistry 5
- Introductory General Chemistry 4
Group D: Select one course for 3-4 units from the following:
- Exploring Health Issues 3
- Nutrition 4
- Nutrition and Disease 3
*NUTR 10 is the same as BIOL 31 at Alameda and BIOL 28 at Laney; maximum credit: one course.
Major Requirements 18-19
Total Units 60
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