Associate of Science Degree:
The following 34-35 SC are required from a regionally accredited
college or university and must fulfill all College of Health Related
Professions requirements regarding acceptance of transfer credit:
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Area/Typical Course Title |
Minimum
Semester Credit |
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SCIENCE* |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology (must cover
all body systems)
(4 SC if all body systems are covered)** |
8
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Microbiology |
4 |
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Computer Fundamentals |
3 |
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15 |
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MATHEMATICS |
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College Algebra or Higher Level
Mathematics |
3 |
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COMMUNICATIONS |
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Speech |
2 |
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LIBERAL ARTS |
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English Composition |
6 |
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American History or National
Government |
3 |
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9 |
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SOCIAL SCIENCES |
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Psychology |
3 |
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Sociology |
3 |
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6 |
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ELECTIVES |
3-0 |
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TOTAL |
34-35 |
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*Science courses must be suitable for science
or health profession majors and include a laboratory. |
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**If a 4 SC course is accepted, the
applicant is expected to complete 3 SC of an elective, bringing
total credits to 34. |
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A final grade of "C" or better is
required in each of the above courses. Documentation of
successful completion is required by the date of registration for
the first semester. |
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Actual course titles may vary among
institutions. Consult the department for preprofessional
counseling. |
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Fulfillment of the preprofessional
curriculum does not in itself insure admittance into the
professional program (please see Application Procedures and
Deadline). |
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Students entering with a baccalaureate
or higher degree from an accredited college or university must
complete the following requirements for a CHRP associate's degree:
(a) 31 SC in residence; (b) all program-specific mathematics and
biological and physical science prerequisites; (c) all program
program-specific professional requirements; (d) if not completed as
part of a previous degree program, a 3 SC college/university course
in American history or national government, a 3 SC course in college
algebra or higher level mathematics. |
