Pre-Allied Health

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The Certificate in Pre-Allied Health provides foundation courses for students seeking admission in Allied Health programs with selective admission criteria. Students must have a minimum grade of “C” in each course.

This degree prepares students for entry into health related AAS programs such as RN, LPN-RN, Rad Tech, Surg Tech and Paramedic and Med Lab Tech. ET 1134 (previously MAT 1134) Applied Algebra & Trigonometry will not be accepted as an option for the math requirement for this program.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will be prepared to apply to A.A.S. Health Professions programs

First Semester: 12-13 Credits

ORT 1003 - Northark First Year Experience Credits: 3
ALDH 1042 - Medical Terminology Credits: 2 or ALDH 1043 Medical Terminology Credits / Units: 3
MAT 1013 - Mathematics for Career and Technology Credits: 3 or higher. Even if students place into a higher-level Math course, MAT 1013 is preferred to assure that medication calculation is completed in MAT 1013 prior to program entry.
BIOL 2214 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
ENGL 1013 - English Composition I Credits: 3

Second Semester: 16 Credits

BIOL 2224 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
ENGL 1023 - English Composition II Credits: 3
CIS 1103 - Introduction to Information Technology Credits: 3
Select one of the following courses
PSYC 2003 - General Psychology Credits: 3
SOC 2013 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

Pre-Allied Health

First Semester: 12-13 Credits

Second Semester: 16 Credits

Grand Total: 28-29 Credits