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2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

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2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

Nurse Aide Health Science Diploma

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General Education Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

Communications (6 CH)

English Composition

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3

Communication

COM 110 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 3
COM 120 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3
COM 231 - Public Speaking Credits: 3

Humanities/Fine Arts (3 CH)

Art

ART 111 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
ART 114 - Art History Survey I Credits: 3
ART 115 - Art History Survey II Credits: 3

Music

MUS 110 - Music Appreciation Credits: 3
MUS 112 - Introduction to Jazz Credits: 3

Philosophy

PHI 215 - Philosophical Issues Credits: 3
PHI 240 - Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3

Natural Sciences/Mathematics (4 CH)

Biology

BIO 168 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4

Major Hours - Core Courses (19 Credit Hours)

HSC 110 - Orientation to Health Careers Credits: 1
MED 121 - Medical Terminology I Credits: 3
MED 122 - Medical Terminology II Credits: 3
NAS 101 - Nurse Aide I Credits: 6
NAS 102 - Nurse Aide II Credits: 6

Other Major Hours (14 Credit Hours)

Choose one group below:

Group 1

BIO 169 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
BIO 275 - Microbiology Credits: 4
PSY 150 - General Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 241 - Developmental Psychology Credits: 3
OR

Group 2

BIO 169 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
MAT 171 - Precalculus Algebra Credits: 4
PHY 110 - Conceptual Physics Credits: 3
PHY 110A - Conceptual Physics Lab Credits: 1

Total Credits in Diploma: 46

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