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Health Career
Pathways Certificate Program
The Health Career
Pathways Certificate Program is designed to assist the student to
achieve success in health care programs. Students will be provided with the
foundation necessary for health care professions. Credits from this program
may be applied toward health care programs requirements within Connecticut’s
Community College system. However, completion of this program does not
guarantee an automatic acceptance into any health care program. Students are
responsible for verifying specific requirements for their program of
interest.
Upon successful completion of all program requirements,
the student should be able to:
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Identify a variety of career opportunities and
roles available in health care professions.
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Meet most requirements for entrance into health
care programs.
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Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of
psychological principles and how they relate to the health care field.
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Effectively utilize and interpret medical
terminology.
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Demonstrate critical thinking, logical reasoning
and problem solving skills.
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Demonstrate competence in written and oral
communication.
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Use and apply scientific methods.
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Course |
Title |
Credits |
| HLT* 103
**New** |
Investigations in Health
Careers |
3 |
| ENG* 101 |
English Composition |
3 |
| MAT* 136 or 137 or 138 |
Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
| BIO* 105 or 115 or 121 |
Intro to Bio., Human Bio., Gen
Bio I |
4 |
| CHE* 111 |
Concepts in Chemistry |
4 |
| PSY* 111 |
General Psychology I |
3 |
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Bio* 211 |
Anatomy & Physiology I
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4 |
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Bio* 212 |
Anatomy & Physiology II
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4 |
Participating colleges have prerequisites for above courses.
Please
consult the catalog at the Community College you are attending for
prerequisites and eligibility to the courses.
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