Program Type: Transfer Program

Program Total: 29-31 Credits

Program Description

The Health Sciences Certificate program provides students with the foundational courses required for an Allied Health or Nursing program at Prince George's Community College. Developed in collaboration with other Maryland community colleges, the certificate also meets the needs of students who plan to study and transfer to a college or a university that grants degrees in various areas of Health Sciences.

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Required Courses

EGL-1010 Composition I: Expository Writing Credits: 3 (Program Requirement)

BIO-1010 General Biology Credits: 4 (Program Elective) or

BIO-1050 Human Biology Credits: 4 (Program Elective)

COM-1090 Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 (Program Requirement)

MAT-1250 Applied College Algebra Credits: 3 (Program Requirement)

PSY-1010 General Psychology Credits: 3 (Program Requirement)

BIO-2050 Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credits: 4 (Program Requirement)

EGL-1020 Composition II: Writing About Literature Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

EGL-1100 Composition II: Writing About Issues and Ideas Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

EGL-1320 Composition II: Writing for Business Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

EGL-1340 Writing About Technical Topics Credits: 3 (Program Elective) or

INT-1010 Introduction to Information Technology Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

BIO-2010 Microbiology Credits: 4 (Program Elective)

BIO-2060 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4 (Program Elective)

CHM-1010 General Chemistry I Credits: 4 (Program Elective)

HIM-1530 Medical Terminology Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

NTR-1010 Introductory Nutrition Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

PHL-1010 Introduction to Philosophy: The Art of Questioning Credits: 3 (Program Elective)

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