Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 4 Year(s) | $ 27,144 (US$ 27,144) a year | Contact provider |
Division of Environm...
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Course summary
This program builds understanding of the role in human health of communicable diseases, conditions of deprivation or excess, technological hazards, and societal stressors. The advanced student integrates this preparation with a study of individual and community strategies for protecting and enhancing human health. Students accepted to the nursing track in the health science major pursue the prerequisite studies required for entry to the nursing courses for the associate of science in nursing degree.
Program modules
Modules include Core Curriculum 51 - Health Science Core 53 - In addition to the college academic requirements, the health science major must complete nine required Division IV courses and three upper level (i.e., 300-400 level) electives from Division IV or other Divisions (with permission of the Division chair). In addition, four electives are required from specific disciplines, namely human development, statistics, psychology and sociology. Required Courses (9) - BIO 103 General Biology I; BIO 112/113 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II; CHM 110/111 Environmental Chemistry I/II; BIO 332 Microbiology; BIO 402 Genetics; BIO 406 Epidemiology; BIO 408 Toxicology; Electives (7 courses) - Three upper level electives from Division IV Electives from other Divisions or from offerings within the Colleges of Worcester Consortium are acceptable with permission of the Division IV chair plus: 1 elective in Human Development; 1 elective in Statistics; 1 elective in Psychology; 1 elective in Sociology. Students who anticipate graduate study in the health field are encouraged to add Calculus (one or two courses) and Physics with laboratory (one or two courses). Some particular graduate programs have other requirements and students, along with their advisors, should choose electives to meet those standards. Electives 16.
Entry requirement for international students
Students applying for admission should submit an Anna Maria College application, an official copy of the high school transcript or GED, official results of SAT or ACT tests, a letter of recommendation from a teacher, a guidance counselor, or a clergy member. International students must submit the official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores, a 250 - 500 word personal statement describing their educational goals and explaining why they wish to pursue an Education in the United States and a certified financial documentation from a financial institution.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Anna Maria College
Department name
Division of Environmental, Natural and Technological Sciences
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