Certificate of Proficiency in Health Sciences
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 other Certificates of Proficiency in Health Science areas, the Technical Certificate in Health Professions, and/or the Associate of Applied Science degree in Cardiovascular Technology-Cardiac Sonography, Health Information Technology, Medical Assisting, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Paramedic/Emergency Medical Services, Physical Therapist Assistant, or Practical Nursing.
Curriculum
The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.
| Course Number and Name | Credits |
|---|---|
| HSCI 1113 Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HSCI 1123 Human Anatomical Structure I | 3 |
| HSCI 1243 Human Anatomical Structure II | 3 |
| 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.