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Health Sciences: Individual Studies
Associate in Science Degree & Associate in Applied Science

Health Sciences, Individual Studies, provides opportunities for students interested in achieving
entry-level coursework for transfer to health career programs of their choice.

By structuring appropriate areas of concentration, with the aid of an academic advisor, students may build the qualifications and skills needed for competence in today's multiskilled health care environment.

 
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COURSES
     
Associate in Science Degree     (60 credits)
  • 30 credits in student's area of concentration (HST 100 required)
     
  • 30 credits in English, Humanities, Natural Science, Mathematics, Social Science, and Physical Education

To include:
9 credits of Humanities
6 credits of Social Sciences (3 civic education)
8 credits of Laboratory Science (Bio 131/132 required)

     
Associate in Applied Science     (60 credits)
  • 10 credits in Technical Electives
     
  • 27 credits in student's area of concentration (HST 100 required)
     
  • 20 credits in Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences

To include:

6 credits in English
6 credits in Social Sciences (3 civic education)
3 credits Math
8 credits Natural Sciences (Bio 131/132 required)
Health Sciences: Individual Studies

     
 

The Health Science Division offers certificate programs and individual courses, which can fit within an Individual Studies degree. All of these courses of study lead to a technical skill/competency. Many of the courses are also applicable to Health Science degree programs.

Short Term Programs Available within Individual Studies
Medical Transcription
Phlebotomy
Coding and Reimbursement (see Program Supervisor)

Individual Courses
The following individual courses prepare students for immediate employment in entry-level health care positions.
• EMT 110 Basic Emergency Medical Technician (8 credits)
• HST 110 Personal Care Aide (5 credits)
• HST 111 Home Health Aide (2 credits)

Looking for an Elective in the Health Sciences?
• HIT 106* Medical Terminology (3 credits)
• ADN 112 Holistic Health (2 credits)
• ADN 116 Humor and Healthy Living (1 credit)
• MLT 204* Fundamental Phlebotomy (1 credit)
• MDA 210* Pharmacology (2 credits)
• HIT 222* Medical Legal Aspects (3 credits)
*Online sections may be available.

 
Contact Information:

Program Supervisor:
Mary Rosato
Office: Decker Center, Room 217
(607)778-5051
rosato_m@sunybroome.edu

 
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