Health Science

The Health Science certificate is designed to provide the prerequisite coursework required for students planning to apply into the Associate of Sciences Nursing Program, while at the same time providing fundamental skills in communication, computation, human relations, and health sciences specifically focusing on the human body.

All course offerings integrate the teachings, cultural values, and traditions of American Indian people.

Student Outcomes

  • Exhibit effective communication skills
  • Demonstrate mathematical competency
  • Exhibit a basic understanding of the human body form and function
  • Demonstrate an understanding of American Indian perspectives on health, healing and holistic medical care.

Career Opportunities

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Curriculum

Health Science: Fall Semester

AIS 100Introduction to AIS3
AIS 150/155Nakoda/Aaniiih Lang I3
BIOH 201/BIOHL201Anatomy & Physiology I w/Lab4
CHMY 121/CHMYL121Intro to Gen Chemistry/Lab4
GS 110Finding Place1
WRIT 101College Writing I3
Semester Total18

Health Science: Spring Semester

BIOH 211/BIOH L211Anatomy & Physiology II w/Lab4
BIOM 250Microbiology w/Lab3/1
M 121College Algebra4
NUTR 221Basic Human Nutrition3
PSYX 100Introduction to Psychology3
Semester Total18
Certificate Total34
NOTE: If placement test scores indicate refresher classes are needed, the student’s program will require more than two years to complete. It is imperative that students work closely with their advisors.