Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Health Studies, AS

Location(s): Central Campus


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Health and fitness are growing fields in today’s health-conscious society. Use our Health Studies degree to help you move forward and make an impact in health career applications including wellness, personal training, health education, occupational health and safety or recreational therapy.

Our top-notch faculty use hands-on practice and coursework to prepare you for entry into a variety of fields associated with corporate, community and educational settings in health and wellness. Additionally, with our degree you can continue your academic pathway to a baccalaureate degree to pursue a career in dietetics as well as other degrees related to the health professions such as nursing, dental hygiene and other related fields.

Our program is the perfect starting point for you!

Marketable skills for this award include: critical thinking, interpersonal skills, problem solving, teamwork, technical skills and time management.

 

Associate of Science - (Includes Field of Study Courses)
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 16 Credits


Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements.

TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Credits


In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill the Major Courses requirements.

Major Courses: 16
TJC Core Curriculum: 44

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


*Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.

** Students choosing KINE 1301 must also take KINE 1164.

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