AAS 转移 Degree in Allied Health

灵活的学位

Need to access 金融援助 while working on prerequisites for a 卫生事业 program?

Interested in exploring health care, but not sure which direction you'd like to go?

The Associate of Applied Science 转移 Degree (AAS_T) in Allied Health wraps transfer credits around many of our 卫生事业 和 人类服务 certificates to create a transfer degree. For students, this creates flexibility 和 access to many potential career pathways. The 转移 Degree in Allied Health can be a great option if you're still exploring the many health career options available -- or if you know exactly where you want to go.

学位要求

 

Creating 转移 Opportunity

Want to complete one of TCC's Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degrees or transfer to a four-year college?

The 转移 Degree in Allied Health allows students to transfer directly into TCC's Community Health BAS program or Health 信息 Management program. Students may also transfer to other health careers BAS programs at other community 大学.

It may also be possible to transfer to a university after completing the 转移 Degree in Allied Health. However, it's important to note that credits obtained in this degree will be assessed individually by the transfer institution to determine if they meet university requirements. Careful educational planning with your advisor is recommended to ensure a smooth transition to the university of your choice.

The 金融援助 Factor

Students taking prerequisites for a selective entry program such as Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Radiologic Science or Diagnostic Medical Sonography are usually only eligible 贷款. Because the 转移 Degree in Allied Health lets you complete prerequisites while working toward a degree, it opens eligibility for grants that don't have to 得到偿还. 了解更多关于 金融援助. 

Exploring 卫生事业

Let's say you're interested in sonography, but you're not sure if that's what you 想做某事. You know you need to complete prerequisites to get into TCC's Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program, 和 you notice that if you also have some h和s-on experience with patient care, you'll get a higher ranking in the competitive DMS admissions process.

If you choose the 转移 Degree in Allied Health, you could get your 急救员证书 while completing all the prerequisites needed to get into the DMS program. 然后你 could go out 和 get a job as an EMT, which gets you that h和s-on health care experience. At that point, you could apply to TCC's DMS program. 但是如果:

You discovered that you love providing emergency care, 和 want to be an ER nurse? 你可以 apply to TCC's 护理程序. 

You decided you want to complete your BA, go on to medical school 和 become a doctor? 你可以 work with an advisor to make sure your credits transfer to the four-year school of your choice, 和 complete your pre-med Bachelors degree.

You saw a great need for community health services while working as an EMT? 你可以 持续到 TCC's Community Health BAS program. 

With the 转移 Degree in Allied Health, all of these pathways are possibilities! We underst和 that you want to keep your options open, 和 this degree was designed to help you do just that.

Interested in learning more about different health careers at TCC? 从这里开始.