2022-2023 Health Program Preparation (ASHPP)

Description

This program is designed for students who plan to pursue a health-related degree program at WCC or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (traditional or accelerated) or other health-related program at another college or four-year institution. The student will complete the common healthcare program prerequisites as outlined in the catalogs for local Michigan colleges.

Articulation

Eastern Michigan University, BS degree Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/transfer-wcc-credits/articulation-agreements.php .

Continuing Eligibility

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or minimum GPA for intended health program

Contact Information

Division
Health Sciences
Department
Health Science
Advisors
Karolyn Lehn

Course Requirements

First Semester

Class Title Minimum Credits
Elective   Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 1 3
ENG 111   Composition I 4
Elective   Math Elective(s) 3
Elective   Nat. Sci. Elective(s) 3

Second Semester

Class Title Minimum Credits
Elective   Nat. Sci. Lab Elective(s) 2 3
Elective   Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 2 3
Elective   Speech/Comp. Elective(s) 2 3
  Area Studies Elective(s)* 6

Third Semester

Class Title Minimum Credits
Elective   Arts/Human. Elective(s) 1 3
HSC 101   Healthcare Terminology 1
  Area Studies Elective* 3
  Area Studies Elective* 3
  Elective(s) to reach a minimum of 60 credits** 5

Fourth Semester

Class Title Minimum Credits
Elective   Arts/Human. Elective(s) 2 3
Elective   General Education Elective(s) (0-2 credits) to reach a minimum 30 General Education Credits 2
Elective   Area Studies Elective* 3
Elective   Area Studies Elective* 3
Elective   Area Studies Elective(s)* 6

Footnotes

*Select courses as designated for your intended program and school of choice. **Students may use one of the following: HSC 100, HSC 103, or RAD 100.