Jan 02, 2025  
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1 
    
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1

Health Science, Certificate


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Overview

The Certificate program in Health Science is designed for those students interested in a foundational educational experience in basic science and general education courses. Students may use this program as a starting point and continue their education into degree programs in the health professions.  Only courses in which a C or better is earned will count toward graduation requirements.

Learning Outcomes

The program seeks to graduate successful individuals who:

  • Demonstrate comprehension of key science principles relating to required courses.
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills.

Admission Requirements

All students must minimally meet the requirements for general admission to South College.

The Certificate in Health Science degree program is offered at the Asheville, Atlanta, Knoxville, Marietta, and Nashville campuses (Hybrid) and Online.

Certificate Health Science Curriculum: 42.5 Credits


Communications


Computer Literacy


Electives


  • Approved Elective Credits: 4

English


Mathematics


  • Approved Math Elective Credits: 4.5

Personal Development


Science


  • Approved Science Elective Credits: 10

Social Science


  • Approved Social Science Elective Credits: 4.5

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