- Award:
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Program location:
- Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus
This option provides students who plan to make application to a four-year institution in areas of health and medical sciences the opportunity to customize their coursework to meet prerequisites for these programs.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 33.0 |
| Major Requirements | 36.0 |
| Option Requirements | 27.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 96.0 |
General Education Requirements - 33.0 credit hrs.*
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ENGL 1010 English Composition I
|
4.5 |
| ENGL 1020 English Composition II
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 6.0 |
| Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MATH 1310 Intermediate Algebra
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Professional Health Studies - 36.0* credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Complete a minimum of 36.0 credit hours of courses selecting from a maximum of two prefixes related to health fields. The following example demonstrates a possible combination. | |
| HIMS 1110 Not found | 4.5 |
| HIMS 1120 Medical Terminology I
|
4.5 |
| HIMS 1130 Medical Terminology II
|
4.5 |
| HIMS 1150 Introduction to Medical Law and Ethics
|
4.5 |
| HIMS 1180 Disease Processes
|
4.5 |
| HLTH 1000 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | 1.0 |
| HLTH 1010 Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED | 1.0 |
| HLTH 1200 Long-Term Care - CNA | 6.5 |
| HLTH 1300 Medication Aide | 5.0 |
Option requirements for General Health Studies track - 27.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Choose 27.0 credit hours from any health-related prefix. |