Academics
Health Program Preparation (ASHPP)
Associate in Science Degree
Description
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.
Continuing Eligibility
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8
Contact Information
- Division
- Math, Science & Health
- Department
- Nursing and Health Dept
- Advisors
- Susan Travis
Requirements
First Semester
| Class | Title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIS 100 | or | Introduction to Computer Productivity Apps | |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 | |
| ENG 111 | Composition I | 4 | |
| Math General Education | 4 | ||
| Nat. Sci. General Education | 4 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Second Semester
| Class | Title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 226 | Composition II | 3 | |
| Speech General Education | 3 | ||
| Soc. Sci. General Education | 3 | ||
| Science Elective ** | 4 | ||
| Area Studies Elective *** | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||
Third Semester
| Class | Title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts/Human. General Education | 3 | ||
| Math Elective* | 4 | ||
| Science Elective** | 4 | ||
| Area Studies Elective*** | 3 | ||
| Total | 14 | ||
Fourth Semester
| Class | Title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts/Human. General Education | 3 | ||
| Soc. Sci. General Education | 3 | ||
| Area Studies Elective*** | 3 | ||
| Area Studies Elective*** | 3 | ||
| Area Studies Elective*** | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
- Total Credits Required
- 60
Footnotes
*Select a math elective: MTH 160, MTH 167, MTH 169, MTH 176, or higher
** Select any two science electives: BIO 101, BIO 102, BIO 103, BIO 104, BIO 109, BIO 111, BIO 208, BIO 212, BIO 237, CEM 105, CEM 111, CEM 122, CEM 140
***Select courses as designated for your intended program and school of choice.
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