Allied Health

Allied Health is a program taught at Cosumnes River College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Allied Health program at Cosumnes River College offers core courses designed for students enrolled in Health Information Technology, Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, and other Allied Health programs. It also includes an Associate in Science in Pre-Health Occupations that prepares students for Allied Health careers. The program emphasizes basic science, healthcare delivery, and culturally competent patient care.

Students complete coursework that includes Introduction to Health Occupations, Medical Language for Health-Care Providers, Human Disease, and related general education courses, with options that include Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology and concepts of cultural anthropology or intercultural communication. Courses include lecture hours, and some learning includes lab hours through independent studies. Work Experience in Allied Health and a possible field trip to a local health care facility are part of the degree requirements.

Modules

• AH 108 Introduction to Health Occupations
• AH 311 Medical Language for Health-Care Providers
• AH 120 Human Disease
• ANTH 313 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology: Medical Focus (3)
• COMM 325 Intercultural Communication (3)
• BIOL 102 Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology (4)
• BIOL 302 Concepts of Human Anatomy and Physiology (3)
• BIOL 430 Anatomy and Physiology (5)
• BIOL 431 Anatomy and Physiology (5)
• COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speaking (3)
• ENGL 341 Introduction to Technical and Professional Writing
• FCS 324 Human Development: A Life Span (3)

The minimum requirements for admission in Allied Health at Cosumnes River College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Cosumnes River College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cosumnes River College as pre-requiste for admission in Allied Health.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://crc.losrios.edu/academics/programs-majors/allied-health

• Medical Assisting
• Health Information Technology
• Nursing
• Other Allied Health occupations

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.