Science – Allied Health A.S.
Philosophy:
The Allied Health Option is designed to provide basic education in the health sciences for those students who are planning on transferring to allied associate or baccalaureate degree programs. In this degree program, students will focus specifically on the human body. A graduate of this program will be a successful candidate for transfer into programs such as nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry and medical research. Native American traditional knowledge will be integrated into the coursework.
Expected Learner Outcomes:
Students will:
- demonstrate comprehension of the human body form and function.
- demonstrate comprehension of human infectious disease.
- demonstrate an understanding of proper laboratory technique and research utilizing the scientific method and proper experimental design.
- demonstrate professional reading, writing and analysis skills.
- demonstrate knowledge of the relationship between the natural world and Native American cultures.
Course Requirements:
Students will complete the GENERAL EDUCATION and the PROFESSIONAL CORE degree requirements as outlined in the appropriate sections with these specific courses required for completion of General Education requirements:
General Education
Professional Core
Electives
*Eight credits of electives are required from the following list of courses:
Total Credit Hours: 67
Student Ed Plan
Associate of Science Allied Health
Fall – Year 1
| BIOH 160 | ALLIED HEALTH SEMINAR | 1 |
| WRIT 101 | COLLEGE WRITING I | 3 |
| M 121 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA | 3 |
| | Humanities Elective | 3 |
| PSYX 100 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
| NAS 101 | HISTORY OF INDIANS IN THE U.S. | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring – Year 1
Fall – Year 2
Spring – Year 2
Total Credit Hours: 67