2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook [Archived Catalog]

Pre-Allied Health Sciences, A.S.


Major in University Parallel with Emphasis in Pre-Allied Health Sciences (A.S.)

Sample Academic Plan - Total Credit Hours: 67 (with all Learning Support requirements)


This degree pathway may be used by students seeking admission to a competitive entry health sciences program (Anesthesia Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing, Radiology, Respiratory Care, and Veterinary Technology) and/or by students preparing to transfer to a 4-year institution and seek admission to a similar program at the bachelor degree level. 

Program Requirements - Students may be required to take additional Learning Support courses.  Courses cannot be used more than once to satisfy program requirements.

1st Semester - Credit Hours: 14


2nd Semester - Credit Hours: 13


3rd Semester - Credit Hours: 13


4th Semester - Credit Hours: 13


5th Semester - Credit Hours: 14


Note(s):


   1Choose the applicable course for Pre-Allied Health Sciences degree pathways:
Degree Pathway *Mathematics Requirement
MATH 1130  (Co-requisite MATH 0130  )
MATH 1530  (Co-requisite MATH 0530  )

*Additional Science Requirement

Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Anesthesia Technology MATH 1130  OR MATH 1530   CHEM 1110  OR CHEM 1010   PSYC 1030  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Medical Laboratory Technology MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   PSYC 1030  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Nursing MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   PSYC 1030  and PSYC 2130  
Radiologic Technology MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Respiratory Care MATH 1530  OR MATH 1630   BIOL 2230    PSYC 1030  OR PSYC 2130  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Veterinary Technology MATH 1130  OR MATH 1530  OR MATH 1630   BIOL 2230   5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement

*Students MUST earn a grade of "C" or higher in Biology, Chemistry or Mathematics courses and be current within five years of anticipated program start date. NOTE: Online program information indicates some programs/institutions actually require a "B" or higher for BIOL courses for BSN program eligibility.

2Humanities/Fine Arts Requirement -Select from ART 1035 ART 2000 ART 2020 , ENGL 2160 , ENGL 2860 , HUM 1010 , HUM 1020 , MUS 1030 , PHIL 1030 , PHIL 1040 , PHIL 2200 , THEA 1030 . Literature Options: ENGL 2055 , ENGL 2130 , ENGL 2235 , ENGL 2310 , ENGL 2320 .

5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement - Select from ANTH 1230 ANTH 1430 , ECON 2100 ECON 2200 GEOG 2010 MCOM 1110 PHED 2120 POLS 1010 POLS 1030 POLS 2025 POLS 2035 PSYC 1030 PSYC 2130 SOCI 1010 SOCI 1040 SOCI 2010 .

Students and advisors should run a degree audit from myChargerNet each semester to confirm classes are applicable to the program of study.

For more information contact:
Health Sciences Division office at healthsciences@columbiastate.edu or 931.540.2599 or 931.540.2600

Pre-Allied Health Sciences, A.S.


Major in University Parallel with Emphasis in Pre-Allied Health Sciences (A.S.)

Sample Academic Plan - Total Credit Hours: 60 (without Learning Support requirements)


This degree pathway may be used by students seeking admission to a competitive entry health sciences program (Anesthesia Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing, Radiology, Respiratory Care, and Veterinary Technology) and/or by students preparing to transfer to a 4-year institution and seek admission to a similar program at the bachelor degree level.

Program Requirements - Students may be required to take additional Learning Support courses.  Courses cannot be used more than once to satisfy program requirements.

1st Semester - Credit Hours: 17


2nd Semester - Credit Hours: 14


4th Semester - Credit Hours: 14


Note(s):


1Choose the applicable course for Pre-Allied Health Sciences degree pathways:
Degree Pathway *Mathematics Requirement *Additional Science Requirement Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Anesthesia Technology MATH 1130  OR MATH 1530   CHEM 1110  OR CHEM 1010   PSYC 1030  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Medical Laboratory Technology MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   PSYC 1030  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Nursing MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   PSYC 1030  and PSYC 2130  
Radiologic Technology MATH 1530   BIOL 2230   5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Respiratory Care MATH 1530  OR MATH 1630   BIOL 2230   PSYC 1030  OR PSYC 2130  and 1 additional course from 5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Veterinary Technology MATH 1130  OR MATH 1530  OR MATH 1630   BIOL 2230   5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement

*Students MUST earn a grade of "C" or higher in Biology, Chemistry or Mathematics courses and be current within five years of anticipated program start date.  NOTE: Online program information indiciates some programs/institutions actually require a "B" or higher for BIOL courses for BSN program eligibility.

2Humanities/Fine Arts Requirement - ART 1035 ART 2000 ART 2020 , ENGL 2160 , ENGL 2860 , HUM 1010 , HUM 1020 , MUS 1030 , PHIL 1030 , PHIL 1040 , PHIL 2200 , THEA 1030 . Literature Options: ENGL 2055 , ENGL 2130 , ENGL 2235 , ENGL 2310 , ENGL 2320 .

5Social/Behavioral Science Requirement - Select from ANTH 1230 ANTH 1430 , ECON 2100 ECON 2200 GEOG 2010 MCOM 1110 PHED 2120 POLS 1010 POLS 1030 POLS 2025 POLS 2035 PSYC 1030 PSYC 2130 SOCI 1010 SOCI 1040 SOCI 2010 .

Students and advisors should run a degree audit from myChargerNet each semester to confirm classes are applicable to the program of study.

For more information contact:
Health Sciences Division office at healthsciences@columbiastate.edu or 931.540.2599 or 931.540.2600