Allied Health, A.S.

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The Allied Health Program is designed for students considering a health related career field. Students planning to transfer to a four-year program may need to have additional hours beyond the program requirements of Northwest College in order to transfer as a junior. Contact your advisor for assistance in determining transfer courses.

Term 1

BIOL 1010 - General Biology I (4) MR/PNW
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3) CM
HLSC 1101 - Allied Health First Year Seminar (3) FYS/MR
QR 0000 - Quantitative Reasoning (3) QR
ZOO 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4) MR

Total Credits: 17

Term 2

ZOO 2020 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4) MR
PSYC 1000 - General Psychology (3) MR/HC
STAT 2050 - Fundamentals of Statistics (4) GE
Complete one of the following:
ENGL 2005 - Writing in Technology and the Sciences (3) MR/CM
ENGL 2030 - Critical Reading and Writing (3) MR/CM

Total Credits: 14

Term 3

FCSC 1141 - Principles of Nutrition (3) MR
GE 0000 - General Elective (1.5) GE
HLSC 1010 - Introduction to Allied Health Professions (3) MR
HLTK 1200 - Medical Terminology (3) MR
MOLB 2210 - General Microbiology (4.5) MR

Total Credits: 15

Term 4

CTY 0000 - Creativity (3) CTY
GOV 0000 - U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions (3) GOV
HLED 1221 - Standard First Aid and CPR (2) MR
Complete one of the following:
COMM 2010 - Public Speaking (3) MR
HLSC 2030 - Applied Allied Health Concepts (3) MR
Complete one of the following:
ANTH 1200 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology (3) MR/HC
SOC 1000 - Sociological Principles (3) MR/HC

Total Credits: 14

Minimum Credits for Degree = 60

Course Type Key

FYS=First Year Seminar* GOV=U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions* CM=Communications* QR=Quantitative Reasoning* PNW=Physical and Natural World* HC=Human Condition* CTY=Creativity* MR=Major Requirement ME=Major Elective GE=General Elective

*General Education Requirements

FYS 0000 First Year Seminar

GOV 0000 U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions

CM 0000 Communication

QR 0000 Quantitative Reasoning

PNW 0000 Physical and Natural World

HC 0000 Human Condition

CTY 0000 Creativity

The General Education courses and General Elective courses listed in the above sequence are recommended courses to fulfill the degree. Any changes to these courses should be discussed with an advisor.

**Remedial education courses may result in additional semesters of study.