Health Program Preparation (ASHPP)

Associate in Science

This associate's degree program is designed for students who plan to pursue:

  • A health-related degree program at WCC, or
  • A bachelor of science in Nursing (traditional or accelerated), or
  • Transfer for other health-related programs at a 4-year college or university.

The student will complete the common healthcare program prerequisites as outlined in the catalogs for local Michigan colleges.

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2020-2021 Academic Requirements

 

This program is designed for students who plan to pursue a health-related degree program at WCC or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (traditional or accelerated) or other health-related program at another college or four-year institution. The student will complete the common healthcare program prerequisites as outlined in the catalogs for local Michigan colleges.

Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees.

Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: Articulation Agreements.

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or minimum GPA for intended health program

 
Division
Health Sciences
Department
Health Science
Advisors
Karolyn Lehn
Susan Travis
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First Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Social and Behavioral Science 1 3
ENG 111   Composition I 4
Elective(s)   Math 3
Elective(s)   Natural Sciences 3
Total 13
Second Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Natural Sciences with Lab 2 3
Elective(s)   Social and Behavioral Science 2 3
Elective(s)   Writing/Composition or Communication 2 3
    Area Studies Elective(s) * 6
Total 15
Third Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Arts and Humanities 1 3
HSC 101   Healthcare Terminology 1
    Area Studies Elective * 3
    Area Studies Elective * 3
    Elective(s) to reach a minimum of 60 credits ** 5
Total 15
Fourth Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Arts and Humanities 2 3
    General Education Elective(s) (0-2 credits) to reach a minimum 30 General Education Credits 2
    Area Studies Elective * 3
    Area Studies Elective * 3
    Area Studies Elective(s) * 6
Total 17
Total Credits Required
60

 

Footnotes

*Select courses as designated for your intended program and school of choice.

**Students may use one of the following: HSC 100, HSC 103, or RAD 100.