Health Science (AS)

The Health Science A.S. program is ideal for students planning to apply to competitive health programs or transfer to a four-year institution. It allows you to complete essential prerequisite courses while earning a degree that supports both your academic and professional goals.

Whether you're preparing for nursing, radiologic technology, dental hygiene, or another health-related field, this program provides a strong academic foundation. You'll be well-positioned to apply to your chosen Allied Health Science major while maintaining matriculated status. This degree may also prepare you for entry-level roles in healthcare settings.

The certificate is offered through the Health, Physical Education and Exercise Studies Department.

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Transfer and Career Services and Resources

The Center for Careers and Transfer provides career resources and services and help in identifying your skills and interests and how they connect to career possibilities. Transfer counseling services are also available and a list of transfer agreements are posted.

Get in Touch

Department or program information:

Colleen Ferris
HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND EXERCISE STUDIES DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON
McDonough Sports Complex, Room 219
(518) 629-7372

Program admission information:

Admissions Office
Guenther Enrollment Services Center, Room 223
(518) 629-7309