Allied Health Preparation

Certificate: Health Science
Credit Requirements: 27 Semester Credit Hours

This certificate assists students in preparing for careers in Allied Health Sciences professions and strengthens the academic skills of students seeking admission to an Allied Health Sciences program.

To be admitted to this program, you must be a high school graduate or possess a GED, and achieve qualifying scores on the SAT or ACT, or on TTC’s placement test for the courses in which you enroll. Students must meet with an academic advisor to discuss their academic plan.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester

1 
BIO 210

Anatomy and Physiology I

4

 
CPT 101

Introduction to Computers

3

 
ENG 101

English Composition I

3

2 
MAT 110

College Algebra

3

Total 13

Second Semester

 
AHS 106

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

1

1 
BIO 211

Anatomy and Physiology II

4

 
PSY 201

General Psychology

3

3 
SPC 205

Public Speaking

3

 

 ELE AHS   Select one course that will satisfy your
  future career path.

3


Total 14
  1. Students planning to enter the MLT program should choose BIO 112 and CHM 110 instead of BIO 210 and BIO 211; students planning to enter the Veterinary Technology program must substitute either BIO 101 or BIO 115.
  2. Students planning to enter the Dental Hygiene, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Veterinary Technology programs may substitute MAT 120; RES students must take MAT 110.
  3. May substitute SPC 209 for SPC 205. RES students may substitute HSS 201.