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Health Science (AS.HSC)

Health Sciences at RCBC

Prepare for a rewarding future in healthcare with »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Associate of Science in Health Sciences (AS.HSC). This transfer-focused degree provides a strong academic foundation, hands-on learning, and a comprehensive introduction to the many dimensions of health and patient care.

Whether you plan to become a nurse, physical therapist, physician assistant, or pursue another healthcare profession, this program positions you for success in a four-year degree and beyond.

What You’ll Learn

  • The ethical, legal, and social issues that shape modern healthcare
  • How biological, psychological, and cognitive factors impact health and wellness
  • The science and systems behind effective patient care

Many RCBC students enroll in this program to complete prerequisites before applying to other, more specialized health sciences degrees.

Why RCBC?

  • Save Thousands: Get a high-quality education at a fraction of the cost of a four-year institution
  • Transfer Easily: Discover seamless transfer pathways
  • Hands-On Learning: Experienced faculty and real-world training to prepare you for what’s next
  • Explore Careers: Discover your passion before choosing a specialty
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  • Students should complete an RCBC application and take all necessary assessments.
  • Must have graduated from high school or have a GED.

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