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Undergraduate Certificate in Gateway to Health Sciences at University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota, United States

Programme overview

System certificate giving high school students a head start toward health sciences careers and a pathway into health sciences programs at South Dakota Regental institutions; covers roles on a healthcare team, healthcare terminology and math and social science prerequisites. Delivered on campus, online or in-district where approved.

Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Vermillion, SD, United States

What you will study

Healthcare Terminology in the Clinical Setting (HSC 250 option) plus math and social science prerequisite courses, for 12 credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to South Dakota high school students through dual credit; system certificate approved by the South Dakota Board of Regents. At least 50% of certificate courses must be completed at USD.

Duration: 12 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://www.usd.edu/Admissions-and-Aid/Apply

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