Health unit coordinators have a basic knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology, nursing and diagnostic procedures, and basic sciences and therapies
Graduates go on to work in healthcare positions or pursue advanced graduate programs Health Science program does not guarantee admission into the
Through their Health Sciences degree, graduates develop a valuable set of skills that are transferable to a range of careers These skills include:
This certificate is designed to provide the student with a comprehensive general education and pre- nursing program of study to satisfy entry-level
Admission to Montgomery College is open to all; however, the nursing program is a selective application- based program limited to 128 students each semester
Certificate of Preliminary Education through the PA Department of Education with Health Science Transfer AA degree in lieu of, or in addition to Nursing
Can students submit their application for admission to a health science program prior to completing the program's pre-requisites? No Students who submit their
Nursing" student Your major will be listed as Health Science Technology (HST) until you are accepted into the Nursing program where you will have Nursing
General Studies—Pre-Nursing Pathway (non-degree) Students who are admitted into the Pre-Nursing pathway will receive a conditional acceptance into the
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Health Sciences
Technical Certificate (T.C.)
This certificate is designed to provide the student with a comprehensive general education and pre - nursing program of study to satisfy entry-level eligibility requirements into the Associate of
Science degree
nu rsing programs at some Arkansas colleges. Completion of this certificate does not guarantee placement in th e nursing programs. Students planning to transfer should consult the director of the nursing department at the selected transfer college regardin g admission procedures and course requirements.
General Information
Developmental coursework may be required in addition to the courses required for this degree and/or certificate(s). A [P] indicates that a prerequisite is required before the course can be taken. Refer to the prerequisites table listed below the degree plan or the course description in the College Catalog to determine the prerequisite.
General Requirements
This certificate requires successful completion of 37
-40 credit hours. All degree-seeking students are required to take
Student Success. This course does not count
toward credit requirements of associate degrees or certificates. A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average is required for graduation.
ACTS Course Numbers
The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS)
contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to http://acts.adhe.edu for more information.
DEGREE PLAN
2018
-2019
Developmental Coursework Complete as required
Course Number Course Title Required Complete
MATH0113 Basic Math
տ տ
MATH0133 Transitional Math I
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MATH0233 Transitional Math II
տ տ
CO0143 Introduction to Language Arts I
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CO0243 Writing Workshop
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Fall Semester (13-16 hours) Complete as required
Course Number ACTS# Course Title Enrolled Complete *AH1143
N/A Medical Terminology (Required if
student is not an LPN)
տ տ
ENGL1113
ENGL1013 Composition I [P1] տ տ
BIOL2063 and
BIOL2061
BIOL2404
Anatomy & Physiology I and Anatomy
& Physiology I Lab [P2]
տ տ
MIS1003
CPSI1003 Introduction to Computers ܆
PSYC2003 PSYC1103 General Psychology
տ *Course available online only.
Spring Semester (17 hours) Complete as required
Course Number ACTS# Course Title Enrolled Complete
BI1003
N/A Nutrition and Diet [P3] տ տ
BI2234
B I O
L2004 Microbiology with Lab [P2] տ տ
CHEM1064
CHEM1214 General Chemistry for Nurses [P4] տ տ
ENGL1123
ENGL1023 Composition II [P5] տ տ
MATH1073 N/A Math for Healthcare Professionals [P6] տ տ
Summer Semester (7 hours) Complete as required
Course Number ACTS# Course Title Enrolled Complete BIOL2073 and
BIOL2071
BIOL2414
Anatomy & Physiology II and Anatomy &
Physiology II Lab [P3]
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*SO2313
PSYC2103 Developmental Psychology տ տ
*Course avialable online only.
PREREQUISITES
P1 ACT 19 or higher (or equivalent score on alternate test) or successful completion of CO0143-Intro to
Language Arts I and/or CO0243-Writing Workshop.
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P2 Eligible for ENGL1113-Composition I.
P3 BIOL2063 & BIOL2061-Anatomy & Physiology I and Anatomy & Physiology I Lab. P4 Eligible for ENGL1113-Composition I and MATH1023-College Algebra.
P5 ENGL1113-Composition I
P6 ACT 19 or higher (or equivalent score on alternate test) or successful completion of CO0143-Intro to
Language Arts I and/or CO0243-Writing Workshop.
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