MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

HEALTH STUDIES

A.S. DEGREE - Transfer Program

Program Code: HS01

HEALTH STUDIES: CLINICAL TRACK:
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
MTH 160 Statistics I
3
BIO 144 Human Anatomy and Physiology I *
4
HED 130 Foundations of Health and Wellness
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
First Semester Total:
16
SECOND SEMESTER
BIO 145 Human Anatomy and Physiology II *
4
HED 115 Death and Dying
3
PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics OR
PHL 250 Professional Ethics
3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science
3
OPEN ELECTIVE
3
Second Semester Total:
16
THIRD SEMESTER
BIO 202 Microbiology OR
HED 208 Chronic and Communicable Disease **
3-4
PSY 212 Developmental Psychology - Lifespan
3
HEG 215 - Global Health and Culture
3
ANY HED, HEG, PEC OR PPE ELECTIVE
3
PROGRAM ELECTIVE ***
3-4
Third Semester Total:
15-17
FOURTH SEMESTER
BIO 217 Nutrition OR
MTH 165 College Algebra ****
3
BIO 217 Nutrition OR
MTH 165 College Algebra OR
CHE 124 General, Organic, and Biochemistry OR
CHE 151 General College Chemistry I ****
3-4
HED 101 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Care OR
HED 114 Health and Safety in the Workplace OR
HED 118 Introduction to Safety and Emergency Care OR
HEG 200 Multicultural and Diversity Influences In Health and Wellness
1-3
ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE
3-4
OPEN ELECTIVE
3
Fourth Semester Total:
13-17
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-66
Clinical Track
Clinical Track:
*Dental Hygiene and Clinical Lab Technician intent students may opt to take BIO 134 and 135 for BIO 144 and 145; see advisor to discuss course substitution and verify minimum program credits.

**Nursing, Surgical Technology, Clinical Lab Technician, and Dental Hygiene intent students should choose BIO 202.
***Choose from BIO 120, BIO 132/133, BIO 155, CHE 100, 145, MTH 104, MTH 175/higher, PHY 145, or any HED/HEG. Consult an advisor before making course selection.
****Nursing and Dental Hygiene intent students should choose CHE 124 and BIO 217; Radiologic Technology intent students should choose MTH 165; Clinical Lab Technician intent students should choose CHE 124/151 and MTH 165.



HEALTH STUDIES: COMMUNITY HEALTH TRACK:
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
HED 209 Drugs and Behavior
3
HED 130 Foundations of Health and Wellness
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
HIM 104 Medical Terminology OR
MTH 104 Intermediate Algebra OR
ANY HED OR HEG ELECTIVE +++
3-4
First Semester Total:
15-16
SECOND SEMESTER
BIO 134 Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology I OR
BIO 144 Human Anatomy and Physiology I OR
BIO 133 Human Biology AND
BIO 132 Laboratory to Accompany Human Biology OR
BIO 120 Essentials of Life Science
3-4
MTH 160 Statistics I
3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science
3
PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - HUMANITIES (SUNY-HUMN) ELECTIVE
3
HEG 200 Multicultural and Diversity Issues in Health and Wellness OR
HED 115 Death and Dying ++
3
Second Semester Total:
15-16
THIRD SEMESTER
HED 207 Emotional Wellness OR
HED 212 Women's Health and Wellness OR
HEG 211 Black Women's Mental Health and Wellness ++
3
HUM 210 Disability Across the Lifespan-Strategies OR
HUM 217 Skills for Mental Health Services OR
HUM 218 Working with Trauma Informed Care Skills OR
PSY 212 Developmental Psychology-Lifespan ++
3
BIO 135 Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology II OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES (and Scientific Reasoning) (SUNY-NSCI) ELECTIVE
3-4
HEG 215 Global Health and Culture
3
HED 210 Integrative Health and Wellness Behavior Methods OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking +
3
Third Semester Total:
15-16
FOURTH SEMESTER
HED 208 Chronic and Communicable Disease OR
BIO 117 Basic Consumer Nutrition OR
BIO 217 Nutrition
3
OPEN ELECTIVE
3
OPEN ELECTIVE
3
PPE 240 Practicum in Professional Skills OR
PPE 275 Physiology of Exercise OR
ANY HED, HEG, PEC, OR PPE ELECTIVE +
3-4
HIM 140 Survey of Health Information Technology Concepts OR
ANY HED OR HEG ELECTIVE +++
3
Fourth Semester Total:
15-16
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-64
Community Health Track:
+For Health and Wellness Coaching Certification/Microcredential, select HED 210 and PPE 240. HED 130 also required for this microcredential.

++For Multicultural Diversity - World Health Perspective Microcredential, select HEG 200 and one of the following: HEG 211/HED 115/HUM 218. HEG 215 is also required for this microcredential.

+++For Care Coordination/Community Health Navigation Certificate, all courses listed above for Health and Wellness Coaching and Multicultural Diversity - World Health Perspective are required, in addition to HIM 104 and HIM 140.

Distribution Requirements
Credit Hours
HEALTH STUDIES: HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION TRACK:
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
HED 209 Drugs and Behavior
3
HED 130 Foundations of Health and Wellness
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
HIM 104 Medical Terminology OR
MTH 104 Intermediate Algebra OR
ANY HED or HEG Elective
3-4
First Semester Total:
15-16
SECOND SEMESTER
MTH 160 Statistics I
3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science
3
PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - HUMANITIES (SUNY-HUMN) ELECTIVE
3
HED 208 Chronic and Communicable Disease
3
HEG 200 Multicultural and Diversity Influences in Health and Wellness OR
HED 115 Death and Dying #
3
Second Semester Total:
15
THIRD SEMESTER
ACC 101 Accounting Principles I (grade of C or higher required)
4
CRC 125 Microsoft Office
4
HED 207 Emotional Wellness OR
HED 212 Women's Health and Wellness OR
HEG 211 Black Women's Mental Health and Wellness #
3
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking OR
SPC 143 Small Group Communication OR
SPC 144 Communication and Crisis
3
BUS 104 Introduction to Business OR
ANY HED, HEG, PEC OR PPE ELECTIVE
1-3
Third Semester Total:
15-17
FOURTH SEMESTER
ACC 102 Accounting Principles II
4
HEG 215 Global Health and Culture
3
OPEN ELECTIVE ##
3
OPEN ELECTIVE ###
2-3
HIM 140 Survey of Health Info Tech Concepts OR
ANY HED, HEG, PEC OR PPE ELECTIVE
3
Fourth Semester Total:
15-16
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-64
Healthcare Administration Track:
# For Multicultural Diversity - World Health Perspective Microcredential, take HEG 200 and HEG 211. HEG 215 also required for this microcredential.

## Recommend BUS 204 Management Theory and Practice. Prerequisite can be waived; see the Business Department.

### Recommend MAR 200 Principles of Marketing. Prerequisite can be waived; see the Business Department.


revised 2/15/2024

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