Health Sciences

Certificate of Proficiency

(9 Semester Credit Hours)

The Certificate of Proficiency in Health Sciences is a course of study that provides the foundation for several programs of study within the Allied Health arena. Credits earned may be applied to the Technical Certificate in Health Information Technology or Health Sciences and/or the Associate of Applied Science degree in Cardiovascular Technology-Cardiac Sonography, Health Information Management, Medical Assisting, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Paramedic/Emergency Medical Services, Physical Therapist Assistant, or Practical Nursing.

Course # Course Name Hours
HSCI 1113  Medical Terminology 
HSCI 1123  Human Anatomical Structure I
HSCI 1243  Human Anatomical Structure II
(prerequisite: HIT 1123) 
Total Hours   9 

To receive a Certificate of Proficiency, application must be made to the Office of Student Services. Students must be currently enrolled to request a Certificate of Proficiency be awarded.