Advanced Studies in Science (CSC)

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CIP 51.0999
Degree: Career Studies Certificate
Program Code: 221-190-01
Program Length: 1 year - 2 Semesters
Minimum Credits: 28
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Program Advisor
Bill Taylor
276.964.7309
Russell Hall Room 228

Program Purpose: The Advanced Studies in Science program is designed for those individuals interested in pursuing a career in the health professions.
This program will enable students interested in health care professions to acquire advanced preparation for the health care field. Students should consult an academic advisor for any course substitutions to this curriculum.

First Semester

MTH 161: Precalculus I 3 Credits
Elective: Social Science or Humanities Elective * 3 Credits

PSY 200: Principles of Psychology 3 Credits
BIO 141: Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Credits
OR
Elective: Science Elective 4 Credits

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 12
Lab Hours: 1
Course Credits: 13

Second Semester

BIO 142: Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Credits
OR
Elective: Science Elective 4 Credits
CHM 260: Introductory Biochemistry 3 Credits
CHM 261: Biochemistry Lab 1 Credits
BIO 205: General Microbiology 4 Credits
HLT Elective 3 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 13
Lab Hours: 2
Course Credits: 15

Total Minimum Credits: 28

*Social Science Electives: ECO 201-202; PSY 230, SOC 200, GEO 200, GEO 210.

*Humanities Electives: ENG 242, ENG 244, ART 101, MUS 121, REL 230, or approved substitute.

**Health Electives: HLT 100, 105,110,143,144,145.

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Advanced Studies in Science (CSC)

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Total Minimum Credits: 28