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Health Occupations Certificate

HC21

Program Purpose: The purpose of the Health Occupations Certificate is to provide academic foundations in communications, mathematics and human relations, as well as occupational fundamentals.

Certificate Requirements

English: 3 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following)

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3
ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Math: 3 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following)

ALHS 1550Pharmacology for Health Care

3
MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3
MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3
MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3
MATH 1111College Algebra

3
MATH 1113Precalculus

3
MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3
MATH 1131Calculus I

4
MATH 1132Calculus II

4

Psychology: 3 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following)

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

Anatomy and Physiology: 5-8 Credit Hours

ALHS 1011Structure and Function of the Human Body

5
BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3
BIOL 2113LAnatomy and Physiology Lab I

1
BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3
BIOL 2114LAnatomy and Physiology Lab II

1

Students must take all: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 2114, and BIOL 2114L to have full credit for Anatomy and Physiology.

Elective Courses: 6-12 Credit Hours

Elective Courses are used to fulfill the requirements of the program you plan to apply to or to meet the minimum credit hours required to receive the certificate.

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2
ALHS 1113Introduction to Healthcare Professions

2
ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
BIOL 1111Biology I

3
BIOL 1111LBiology I Lab

1
BIOL 1112Biology II

3
BIOL 1112LBiology II Lab

1
BIOL 2107Biological Principles I

3
BIOL 2107LBiological Principles I Lab

1
BIOL 2108Biological Principles II

3
BIOL 2108LBiological Principles II Lab

1
BIOL 2117Introductory Microbiology

3
BIOL 2117LIntroductory Microbiology Lab I

1
CHEM 1151Survey of Inorganic Chemistry

3
CHEM 1151LSurvey of Inorganic Chem Lab

1
CHEM 1152Survey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry

3
CHEM 1152LSurvey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Lab

1
CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3
CHEM 1211LChemistry Lab I

1
CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3
CHEM 1212LChemistry Lab II

1
COLL 1500Student Success

3
COMM 1109Human Communication

3
COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3
ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Microeconomics

3
ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3
ENGL 2110World Literature

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
PHYS 1110Conceptual Physics

3
PHYS 1110LConceptual Physics Lab

1
PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3
PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab I

1
PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3
PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1
POLS 1101American Government

3
POLS 2401Global Issues

3
PSYC 2103Human Development

3
PSYC 2250Abnormal Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3
SPAN 1101Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture I

3
SPAN 1102Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture II

3
SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3
THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

Occupational Options: 11-16 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following Options)

Nurse Assistant

ALHS 1040Introduction to Health Care

3
ALHS 1060Diet & Nutrition for Allied Health

2
NAST 1100Nurse Aide Fundamentals

6

Central Sterile Processing

CSSP 1010Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician

5
CSSP 1020Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Practicum

11

Medical Billing and Coding

MAST 1120Human Pathological Conditions in the Medical Office

3
MAST 1510Medical Billing and Coding I

2
MAST 1520Medical Billing and Coding II

3
MAST 1530Medical Procedural Coding

2
MAST 2110Medical Coding and Insurance

3