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2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Sciences Emphasis, A.S.


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First Semester: 16 Credits


  • (Gen. Ed.)
  • Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • Natural Sciences 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • History 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1

Second Semester: 16 Credits


Third Semester: 16 Credits


  • Literature 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • History 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • Natural Science Elective 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 2
  • Natural Science Elective 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 2
  • Physical Education 2 Credit Hour(s)

Fourth Semester: 14 Credits


  • Literature 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 1
  • Humanities/Fine Arts 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) 2
  • Natural Science Elective 4 Credit Hour(s) 2
  • Natural Science Elective 4 Credit Hour(s) 2

Total Program Credits: 62


Contact Thomas Wolfe, (901) 333-5400, for college-parallel area of emphasis advising and transfer information. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.

1 Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

2 Recommended Electives: 16 credit hours course selection based on requirements of baccalaureate degree granting college/university. In the Memphis area, the following degree programs are available:

  • Cytotechnology
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Health Information Management
  • Medical Technology
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

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