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​Programs in the Health Science areas are designed for students to develop skills necessary to work in a wide range of careers available in the healthcare industry including, but not limited to, dentists, health information technicians, massage therapists, pharmacists, and physicians. For more information about careers, job outlooks and earnings in these areas, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook:

http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco1002.htm#diag
http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco1006.htm#support

 

 

 

 
 

AA to Baccalaureate Programs

Broward College offers the AA degree that transfers to the State University System with the complete 36 credit-hour Baccalaureate General Education requirement. Elective courses can be selected to meet the lower division requirements of baccalaureate degrees in fields such as:

  • Dietetics
  • Food Science/Nutrition
  • Health Service Administration
  • Medical Technology Nutritional Science
  • Pharmacy
  • Pre-Chiropractic
  • Pre-Medical/Dental
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine
  • Radiologic (Medical) Technology
  • Therapeutic Recreation

See an Advisor to make the appropriate course selections.

Career and Technical Education Programs including AS to Baccalaureate Programs

While Certificate and AAS degree programs prepare students for immediate employment, AS degree programs prepare students for employment as well as transfer to specific baccalaureate programs in the Florida College and the State University Systems. Broward College offers the following programs in this cluster:

 

  • Basic Perioperative Nursing ATC (4265)
  • Dental Hygiene AS (2145)
    • Dental Assisting PSAV (5217)
  • Emergency Medical Services AS (2160)
    • Emergency Medical Technician ATD (B003)
    • Paramedic TC (6208)
  • Health Information Management AS (2179)
  • Massage Therapy PSAV (5281)
  • Medical Assisting PSAV (5215)
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology AS (2102)
  • Hospital-Based Nuclear Medicine AS (21021)
    • Nuclear Medicine Technology Specialist TC (6224)
  • Nursing (R.N.) AS (2127)
    LPN-RN Nursing Transition AS (21271)
  • Physical Therapist Assistant AS (2153)
  • Radiation Therapy AS (2159)
    • Radiation Therapy Specialist TC (6228)
  • Hospital-Based Radiation Therapy AS (21591)
  • Radiography AS (2131)
  • Hospital-Based Radiography AS (21311)
  • Respiratory Care AS (2132)
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology (Ultrasound) AS (2176)
  • Vision Care (Opticianry) AS (21891)


Baccalaureate Programs (Requires an Associate's Degree or Dean's Approval for Admission – see Program Sheets for details)

Broward College offers the AA degree that transfers to the State University System with the complete 36 credit-hour Baccalaureate General Education requirement. Elective courses can be selected to meet the lower division requirements of baccalaureate degrees in fields such as:
  • RN to BSN Nursing BSN (N100) - Requires a Florida RN License for Admission – see Program Sheets for details
  • Supervision and Management BAS (T100)

Program Websites
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