AS Health Science

Course Overview The Associate of Science in Health Science equips students with a foundational knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system, its structures, and its ethics. This flexible degree provides the prerequisite natural science, behavioral science, and communication courses necessary to apply to professional healthcare-related degree programs or enter the healthcare industry. Key Program Highlights Gain a competitive edge for application into highly competitive professional schools like medical or physician assistant programs. Enjoy a flexible curriculum designed to prepare you for numerous allied health professions, including nursing, radiology, and dental hygiene. Develop a strong ethical framework for healthcare through dedicated courses on ethics and policy analysis. Learn effective communication skills and the breadth of scientific knowledge necessary to pursue further education and licensure. Prepare for entry-level positions in the rapidly growing healthcare industry, which has a 16% expected growth rate.