Health Sciences - Broad Field
This AS degree provides students a broad base of general education coursework relevant to the field of health sciences. Students who have chosen a career path or have not yet decided upon a specific course of study may elect to complete the foundational coursework in the health sciences coupled with a range of general education courses.
The degree is designed to transfer to all Minnesota State system universities offering related baccalaureate programs through a statewide articulation agreement.
Students are encouraged to consult with both Hennepin Technical College and transfer university counselors/advisors early and often, for guidance and planning regarding the requirements of the various health sciences baccalaureate programs to facilitate the most efficient transition and transfer.
Courses
- BIOL2003 Nutrition and Health
- BIOL2005 General Biology I
- BIOL2125 Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIOL2225 Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIOL2235 Microbiology
- CHEM2000 Introduction to Chemistry
- CHEM2201 General, Organic and Biological Chemistry Foundations
- COMM2020 Intercultural Communication
- COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication
- ENGL2121 Writing and Research
- MATH2150 Introduction to Statistics
- MATH2200 College Algebra
- PHIL2200 Ethics
- PHIL2400 Medical Ethics
- PSYC2300 General Psychology
- PSYC2310 Psychology Throughout the Lifespan
- SOCI2100 Introduction to Sociology
Award: AS in Health Sciences