Health Science Associate in Science
The Associate of Science in Health Science provides courses which are the foundation
to professional career opportunities in the health science, public health and environmental
fields. The degree emphasizes an ecological approach to health issues in the community
and to provide students with the tools and knowledge necessary to understand factors
contributing to the promotion of optimal health and well-being.
Semester 1
| Course Code |
Title |
Units |
| ENG 001A |
English Composition |
4 |
| CH 007 |
Fundamentals of Chemistry |
5 |
| KINE 010 |
Personal & Community Health |
3 |
Semester 2
| Course Code |
Title |
Units |
| BI 013 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| HS 073 or HS 013 |
Introduction to Public Health or General Nutrition |
3 |
| HS 014 or HS 074 or KINE 001 or KINE 008 or KINE 095 or CH 005 |
Principles of Food or Informatics for Health Science or First Aid and Safety or Introduction
to Kinesiology or Exercise Science or Bio-organic Chemistry |
2-4 |
| CSU GE Area A1 |
Oral Communication |
3 |
Summer
| Course Code |
Title |
Units |
| CSU GE Area F |
Ethnic Studies |
3 |
Semester 3
| Course Code |
Title |
Units |
| BI 014 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II |
5 |
| CSU GE Area A3 |
Critical Thinking |
3 |
| CSU GE Area B4 |
Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning |
3 |
| HIST 017 or 018 |
U.S. History |
3 |
| PS 001 |
Introduction to Government |
3 |
Semester 4
| Course Code |
Title |
Units |
| BI 015 |
General Microbiology |
5 |
| CSU GE Area C1 |
Arts |
3 |
| CSU GE Area C1 or C2 |
Arts or Humanities |
3 |
| CSU GE Area D |
Social & Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
Please see a Counselor if you need help selecting courses for CSU GE or IGETC GE. You must complete 60 units to earn the AA degree.
CSU GE
