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AS Health Sciences (Potomac State College, Keyser) at West Virginia University

West Virginia University, United States

Programme overview

An associate of science degree in health science prepares students to either enter the workforce in an entry-level position in a hospital, a doctor’s office or other health care facility or to enter a bachelor's degree program.

Faculty: WVU Potomac State College - STEM  |  Duration: 60 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Morgantown, WV, United States

What you will study

60-credit-hour curriculum combining general education foundations with major courses including General Biology 1, Survey of General Organic Biological Chemistry 2, General Biology 2, Medical Terminology, Elementary Physiology, Human Anatomy.

Career pathways

Students earning a bachelor's degree in biomedical laboratory diagnostics primarily work as clinical laboratory scientist performing testing on blood and body fluids or as a histotechnologist working with anatomic pathology in a research or service setting.

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Application information

Duration: 60 credit hours

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