LHD: Health Science

Health Science is a liberal arts degree program that can prepare a student for transfer to a four-year institution in a health professions program or for employment in health care directly upon graduation. The program of study can be designed to emphasize laboratory sciences such as chemistry, biology, or physics; to incorporate health career electives such as electrocardiography or phlebotomy; and to include cooperative education or internship experience. Students acquire a foundation in communications, humanities, and behavioral sciences.