A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Health Sciences Major
- Total credits (published)
- 50
- Credits (computed from items)
- 353-359
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 215770
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_215770_207af9dd
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Cornerstone Core Curriculum Requirements
major core · 0 items
First Year Course Requirements
1 item
- 3
World History Course Area
1 item
- or: HIS 102 Movements in World Historyor: HIS 103 Empires in World History3
Philosophy Requirements
0 items
Either Level One or Level Two (but not both) -- must be Ethics designated. If approved, philosophy courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as Philosophy Level Two and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- Philosophy Level OneNot resolved to a course3
- Philosophy Level TwoNot resolved to a course3
Theology & Religious Studies Requirements
0 items
If approved, Theology & Religious Studies courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as CCC Theology and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- TheologyNot resolved to a course3
- Religious StudiesNot resolved to a course3
Diversity & INT 151 Requirements
0 items
A student's Diversity course may not count for any other CCC course area requirement or as their Mission Overlay course. If approved, Diversity courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive Overlay requirement. INT 151 may not count for any other CCC requirements. This course must be taken in the first two years
2 items
- DiversityNot resolved to a course3
- 1
Math & Natural Science Requirements
0 items
If approved, Math & Natural Science Requirements may count toward overlay requirements.
2 items
- MathematicsNot resolved to a course3-4
- Natural ScienceNot resolved to a course4
Social Science Requirement
0 items
If approved, such Social Science Requirement may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Non-Native Language Requirement
0 items
A single Non-Native Language course may not count as an overlay course but a second language course fulfills a student's Mission Overlay requirement.
0 items
Literature Requirement
0 items
If approved, Literature courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design Requirement
0 items
If approved, Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Overlay Requirements
1 item
- Writing-IntensiveNot resolved to a course3
If approved, Writing-Intensive courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, electives, or as any CCC course area requirement except for the first-year courses (World History and Rhetoric and Composition).
electives · 1 item
- Mission-OverlayNot resolved to a course3
Mission Overlay courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, elective courses, or any of the following CCC course areas: Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science, or Social Science.
electives · 0 items
Recommended CCC Courses
0 items
Diversity
1 item
- 3
Philosophy Level One
1 item
- 3
Writing Intensive
1 item
- 4
Mission-Overlay
2 items
- 3
- 3
Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Core Requirements
major core · 10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 3
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells Lab (will count for CCC: Natural Science)Not resolved to a course4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 260& 260LAnatomy and Physiology Iand Anatomy & Physiology Lab INot resolved to a course4
- BIO 261& 261LAnatomy and Physiology IIand Anatomy & Physiology Lab IINot resolved to a course4
Statistics (will count for CCC: Mathematics)
1 item
- or: MAT 128 Applied Statistics3
Area Studies Courses
0 items
Select four courses. At least three courses must be from Health Sciences.
19 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 0-3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 2-3
- 3
Other area studies courses
0 items
Natural Science Courses
8 items
- BIO 201& 201LBio III: Organismic Biologyand Bio III: Organismic Biol LabNot resolved to a course
- BIO 270& 270LClinical Microbiologyand Clinical Microbiology LabNot resolved to a course
- 3
- BIO 416& 416LMicrobiologyand Microbiology LabNot resolved to a course
- CHM 120& 120LGeneral Chemistry Iand General Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course
- CHM 125& 125LGeneral Chemistry IIand General Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course
- CHM 210& 210LOrganic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course
- CHM 215& 215LOrganic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course
Humanities Courses
4 items
- As published: “Health Communication Advocacy (Humanities Courses)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Social Sciences Courses
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Exercise Physiology Courses
12 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Cornerstone Core Curriculum Requirements
major core · 0 items
First Year Course Requirements
1 item
- 3
World History Course Area
1 item
- or: HIS 102 Movements in World Historyor: HIS 103 Empires in World History3
Philosophy Requirements
0 items
Either Level One or Level Two (but not both) -- must be Ethics designated. If approved, philosophy courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as Philosophy Level Two and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- Philosophy Level OneNot resolved to a course3
- Philosophy Level TwoNot resolved to a course3
Theology & Religious Studies Requirements
0 items
If approved, Theology & Religious Studies courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as CCC Theology and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- TheologyNot resolved to a course3
- Religious StudiesNot resolved to a course3
Diversity & INT 151 Requirements
0 items
A student's Diversity course may not count for any other CCC course area requirement or as their Mission Overlay course. If approved, Diversity courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive Overlay requirement. INT 151 may not count for any other CCC requirements. This course must be taken in the first two years
2 items
- DiversityNot resolved to a course3
- 1
Math & Natural Science Requirements
0 items
If approved, Math & Natural Science Requirements may count toward overlay requirements.
2 items
- MathematicsNot resolved to a course3-4
- Natural ScienceNot resolved to a course4
Social Science Requirement
0 items
If approved, such Social Science Requirement may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Non-Native Language Requirement
0 items
A single Non-Native Language course may not count as an overlay course but a second language course fulfills a student's Mission Overlay requirement.
0 items
Literature Requirement
0 items
If approved, Literature courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design Requirement
0 items
If approved, Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Overlay Requirements
1 item
- Writing-IntensiveNot resolved to a course3
If approved, Writing-Intensive courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, electives, or as any CCC course area requirement except for the first-year courses (World History and Rhetoric and Composition).
electives · 1 item
- Mission-OverlayNot resolved to a course3
Mission Overlay courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, elective courses, or any of the following CCC course areas: Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science, or Social Science.
electives · 0 items
Recommended CCC Courses
0 items
Diversity
1 item
- 3
Philosophy Level One
1 item
- As published: “Philosophy of Death (Natural Science)”3
Social Science
1 item
- 3
Writing Intensive
1 item
- 4
Major Requirements
major core · 8 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells Lab (will count for CCC: Natural Science)Not resolved to a course4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 260& 260LAnatomy and Physiology Iand Anatomy & Physiology Lab INot resolved to a course4
- BIO 261& 261LAnatomy and Physiology IIand Anatomy & Physiology Lab IINot resolved to a course4
Statistics (will count for CCC: Mathematics)
2 items
- 3
- 3
Area Studies Courses
8 items
- PHY 101& 101LGeneral Physics Iand General Physics Laboratory INot resolved to a course4
- PHY 102& 102LGeneral Physics IIand General Physics Laboratory IINot resolved to a course4
- CHM 120& 120LGeneral Chemistry Iand General Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course4
- CHM 125& 125LGeneral Chemistry IIand General Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course4
- 3
- Upper Level Psychology CourseNot resolved to a course3
- Additional Social Science CourseNot resolved to a course3
- HSC Area Studies CourseNot resolved to a course3
Cornerstone Core Curriculum Requirements
major core · 0 items
First Year Course Requirements
1 item
- 3
World History Course Area
1 item
- or: HIS 102 Movements in World Historyor: HIS 103 Empires in World History3
Philosophy Requirements
0 items
Either Level One or Level Two (but not both) -- must be Ethics designated. If approved, philosophy courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as Philosophy Level Two and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- Philosophy Level OneNot resolved to a course3
- Philosophy Level TwoNot resolved to a course3
Theology & Religious Studies Requirements
0 items
If approved, Theology & Religious Studies courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as CCC Theology and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- TheologyNot resolved to a course3
- Religious StudiesNot resolved to a course3
Diversity & INT 151 Requirements
0 items
A student's Diversity course may not count for any other CCC course area requirement or as their Mission Overlay course. If approved, Diversity courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive Overlay requirement. INT 151 may not count for any other CCC requirements. This course must be taken in the first two years
2 items
- DiversityNot resolved to a course3
- 1
Math & Natural Science Requirements
0 items
If approved, Math & Natural Science Requirements may count toward overlay requirements.
2 items
- MathematicsNot resolved to a course3-4
- Natural ScienceNot resolved to a course4
Social Science Requirement
0 items
If approved, such Social Science Requirement may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Non-Native Language Requirement
0 items
A single Non-Native Language course may not count as an overlay course but a second language course fulfills a student's Mission Overlay requirement.
0 items
Literature Requirement
0 items
If approved, Literature courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design Requirement
0 items
If approved, Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Overlay Requirements
1 item
- Writing-IntensiveNot resolved to a course3
If approved, Writing-Intensive courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, electives, or as any CCC course area requirement except for the first-year courses (World History and Rhetoric and Composition).
electives · 1 item
- Mission-OverlayNot resolved to a course3
Mission Overlay courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, elective courses, or any of the following CCC course areas: Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science, or Social Science.
electives · 0 items
Recommended CCC Courses
0 items
Diversity
1 item
- 3
Philosophy Level One
1 item
- 3
Social Science
1 item
- 3
Writing Intensive
1 item
- 4
Major Requirements
major core · 9 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 1-2
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells Lab (will count for CCC: Natural Science)Not resolved to a course4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 260& 260LAnatomy and Physiology Iand Anatomy & Physiology Lab INot resolved to a course4
- BIO 261& 261LAnatomy and Physiology IIand Anatomy & Physiology Lab IINot resolved to a course4
Statistics (will count for CCC: Mathematics)
2 items
- 3
- 3
Area Studies Courses
0 items
At least three courses must be from the Health Science area.
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Cornerstone Core Curriculum Requirements
major core · 0 items
First Year Course Requirements
1 item
- 3
World History Course Area
1 item
- or: HIS 102 Movements in World Historyor: HIS 103 Empires in World History3
Philosophy Requirements
0 items
Either Level One or Level Two (but not both) -- must be Ethics designated. If approved, philosophy courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as Philosophy Level Two and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- Philosophy Level OneNot resolved to a course3
- Philosophy Level TwoNot resolved to a course3
Theology & Religious Studies Requirements
0 items
If approved, Theology & Religious Studies courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive overlay. Students may not double-count the same course as CCC Theology and as a Mission Overlay course.
2 items
- TheologyNot resolved to a course3
- Religious StudiesNot resolved to a course3
Diversity & INT 151 Requirements
0 items
A student's Diversity course may not count for any other CCC course area requirement or as their Mission Overlay course. If approved, Diversity courses may count for a student's Writing Intensive Overlay requirement. INT 151 may not count for any other CCC requirements. This course must be taken in the first two years
2 items
- DiversityNot resolved to a course3
- 1
Math & Natural Science Requirements
0 items
If approved, Math & Natural Science Requirements may count toward overlay requirements.
2 items
- MathematicsNot resolved to a course3-4
- Natural ScienceNot resolved to a course4
Social Science Requirement
0 items
If approved, such Social Science Requirement may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Non-Native Language Requirement
0 items
A single Non-Native Language course may not count as an overlay course but a second language course fulfills a student's Mission Overlay requirement.
0 items
Literature Requirement
0 items
If approved, Literature courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design Requirement
0 items
If approved, Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design courses may count toward a student's overlay requirements.
0 items
Overlay Requirements
1 item
- Writing-IntensiveNot resolved to a course3
If approved, Writing-Intensive courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, electives, or as any CCC course area requirement except for the first-year courses (World History and Rhetoric and Composition).
electives · 1 item
- Mission-OverlayNot resolved to a course3
Mission Overlay courses may double count as major courses, minor courses, elective courses, or any of the following CCC course areas: Fine and Performing Arts, Creativity, and Design, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Science, or Social Science.
electives · 0 items
Recommended CCC Courses
0 items
Philosophy Level One
1 item
- 3
Diversity
1 item
- 3
Social Science
1 item
- 3
Writing Intensive
1 item
- 4
Major Requirements
major core · 13 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 1-2
- or: PHA 501 Advanced Human Anatomyor: PHA 502 Advanced Human Physiologyor: PHA 503 History/Physical Ior: PHA 505 PA Historyor: PHA 507 Psychosocial Medicineor: PHA 508 Human Pathophysiologyor: PHA 509 Medical Sciences Foundationsor: PHA 522 Hist/Phys II & Clinical Skillsor: PHA 523 Clinical Medicine Ior: PHA 525 Diagnostics Ior: PHA 528 Pharmacological Therapy Ior: PHA 529 Clinical Research & Evidenceor: PHA 547 Women's Health3
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 260& 260LAnatomy and Physiology Iand Anatomy & Physiology Lab INot resolved to a course4
- BIO 261& 261LAnatomy and Physiology IIand Anatomy & Physiology Lab IINot resolved to a course4
- BIO 270& 270LClinical Microbiologyand Clinical Microbiology LabNot resolved to a course4
- CHM 120& 120LGeneral Chemistry Iand General Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course4
- CHM 125& 125LGeneral Chemistry IIand General Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course4
Pick one:
2 items
- CHM 210& 210LOrganic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course
- 3
Mathematics (will count as CCC: Mathematics)
1 item
- or: MAT 128 Applied Statistics3
Three HSC area studies courses
0 items
Cornerstone Curriculum Requirements for Block Transfer Students
0 items
Philosophy Level One
0 items
This Philosophy Level One course must be designated as Ethics-based.
0 items
Theology
0 items
Mission Overlay
0 items
Major Requirements
major core · 10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 3
- As published: “Applied Statistics (will count for CCC: Mathematics)”3
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells Lab (will count for CCC: Natural Science)Not resolved to a course4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a course4
- BIO 260& 260LAnatomy and Physiology Iand Anatomy & Physiology Lab INot resolved to a courseor: BIO 175& 175L A&P for Nursing &Allied Healthand A&P Nursing& Allied Health Lab4
- BIO 261& 261LAnatomy and Physiology IIand Anatomy & Physiology Lab IINot resolved to a courseor: BIO 176& 176L A&P Nursing & Allied Health IIand A&P Nursing&Allied Hlth II Lab4
Clinical Leadership Concentration
concentration · 4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Select one:
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
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