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Health Sciences

Credential:
Associate of Applied Science
Locations:
Beavercreek, Bellefontaine, and Springfield - Leffel Lane
Semester Credit Hours:
60
Total Tuition & Fees:
$9,891.3

Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates. Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Overview

Want to explore every corner of healthcare before you choose your specialty? Th health sciences program  gives you a strong start by combining core coursework—like anatomy, physiology, psychology, nutrition, medical terminology and CPR—with flexible electives that let you tailor your training toward areas like medical coding, phlebotomy, ECG tech, EMT, medical assisting or other specialties. Along the way, you’ll build a solid academic foundation through math, stats and ethics while keeping your options open for certification, immediate employment or admission into competitive, space-limited programs like diagnostic medical sonography, nursing or physical therapist assistant.

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

Course Requirements

Year One
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
BIO 1110 Basic Human Nutrition
Credit Hours: 2
ENG 1111 English I
Credit Hours: 3
FYE 1101 College Success
Credit Hours: 1
PSY 1111 Introduction to Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
EMS 1171 Basic Life Support: CPR
Credit Hours: 0.5
MST 1101 Introduction to Health Care
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
STT 2640 Elementary Statistics I
Credit Hours: 3
ENG 1112 English II
Credit Hours: 3
BIO 1105 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 2223 Lifespan Human Growth and Development
Credit Hours: 3
Summer
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
MST 1181 Nurse Aide Training
Credit Hours: 4
COM 1110 Interpersonal Communication I
Credit Hours: 3
Year Two
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
SOC 1110 Introduction to Sociology
Credit Hours: 3
CHM 1150 Introduction to General Chemistry
or PHY 1100 Fundamentals of Physics
Credit Hours: 4
MST 1105 Medical Terminology
Credit Hours: 2
NUR 1121 Fundamentals of Pharmacology & Dosage Calculation    
Credit Hours: 1
PHL 2300 Medical Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
-- Technical Electives*
Credit Hours: 15.5
Footnotes
*Choose from MST 1160, MST 1161, MST 1171, MLT 1120, MLT 1125, PTA 1112, EMS 1100, SWK 1105, SWK 2205, SWK 2215, OAD 2301, OAD 2302, OAD 2320, ACC 1000, ACC 1100, MGT 1060, MGT 1115, MGT 1120, and EBE 1100.
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A technician performs an ultrasound scan on a patient while pointing to the image on the monitor. A technician performs an ultrasound scan on a patient while pointing to the image on the monitor.

Health Services

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

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