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Healthcare Professional Certificate HP41

The Healthcare Professional Technical Certificate of Credit provides academic and career-related foundations to prepare students for employment and subsequent upward mobility in health delivery fields. Graduates may choose to further their education through a growing number of associate degree healthcare programs or pursue entry-level healthcare support positions in a wide variety of laboratory and direct healthcare settings.

Program Curriculum

As long as pre/co-requisites are met, courses can be completed in any order.

General Education Courses: Total Credit Hour Range (3-22 hrs) Based on Occupational Pathway

If you select a science course you must also select the corresponding lab course

General Education Courses

Area I - Language Arts/Communication

Select six credit hours from the following courses.
COMM 1100Human Communication

3
ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3
ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3
SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences

Select six credit hours of the following courses.
ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Microeconomics

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics

Select three credit hours from the following Math courses, and select four credit hours from the following Science courses.
MATH 1100Quantitative Skills&Reasoning

3
MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3
MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3
MATH 1111College Algebra

3
BIOL 1111Biology I

3
BIOL 1111LBiology Lab I

1
BIOL 1112Biology II

3
BIOL 1112LBiology Lab II

1
CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3
CHEM 1211LChemistry Lab I

1
CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3
CHEM 1212LChemistry Lab II

1
PHYS 1110Conceptual Physics

3
PHYS 1110LConceptual Physics Lab

1
PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3
PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab

1
PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3
PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1

Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

Select three credit hours from the following courses.
ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

Occupational Courses

Select fourteen credit hours from the following courses in consultation with program director and/or academic advisor.
ALHS 1040Introduction to Health Care

3
ALHS 1060Diet and Nutrition for Allied Health Sciences

2
ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2
BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3
BIOL 2113LAnatomy & Physiology Lab I

1
BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3
BIOL 2114LAnatomy & Physiology Lab II

1
BIOL 2117Introductory Microbiology

3
BIOL 2117LIntroductory Microbiology Lab

1
COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
PSYC 2103Human Development

3
NAST 1100Nurse Aide Fundamentals

6
NAST 2100Nurse Aide Accelerated

7
PHLT 1030Introduction to Venipuncture

3
PHLT 1050Clinical Practice

5
RADT 1010Introduction to Radiology

4
RADT 1065Radiologic Science

2

Total Credit Hours: 36

Total Credit Hours: 36