Pre Health Sciences: Pathways to Certificates and Diplomas
Description
Credential: Ontario College Certificate
Area Of Interest: Health
Duration: 1 year
Program Code: 0135
Location: Distance Education
Need a boost before entering a postsecondary health program? Missing prerequisites? Returning to education? Confederation College's Pre-Health Sciences program is your gateway to success in health sciences education.
Our program offers two specialized streams:
Pathways to Certificates and Diplomas (formerly "College Stream"): Prepares you for college health programs like Practical Nursing, Paramedic, and Dental Hygiene.
Pathways to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (formerly "University Stream"): Equips you for advanced diploma health programs like Medical Radiation Technology and degree programs like a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Both streams provide a solid foundation in health sciences, covering topics such as biology, chemistry, mathematics, and healthcare communications tailored to your educational goals.
Top Highlights
Program Requirements (for domestic students)
Courses
Semester 1
Semester 2
Select one of the following:
Area Of Interest: Health
Duration: 1 year
Program Code: 0135
Location: Distance Education
Need a boost before entering a postsecondary health program? Missing prerequisites? Returning to education? Confederation College's Pre-Health Sciences program is your gateway to success in health sciences education.
Our program offers two specialized streams:
Pathways to Certificates and Diplomas (formerly "College Stream"): Prepares you for college health programs like Practical Nursing, Paramedic, and Dental Hygiene.
Pathways to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (formerly "University Stream"): Equips you for advanced diploma health programs like Medical Radiation Technology and degree programs like a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Both streams provide a solid foundation in health sciences, covering topics such as biology, chemistry, mathematics, and healthcare communications tailored to your educational goals.
Top Highlights
- Customized Preparation: Choose between the two streams based on your career goals.
- Comprehensive Foundation: Gain a solid understanding of key health science concepts and topics.
- Skill Enhancement: Upgrade your academic abilities in math, science, and communication.
- Career Exploration: Discover various health career options to inform your future choices.
- Smooth Transition: Ease into college life with supportive faculty and resources.
Program Requirements (for domestic students)
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (U/C), or Open (O) preparation levels with Grade 12 English (C/U) Level.
- or successful completion of the Mature Student Assessment.
- or successful completion of the General Education Development Test (GED).
- or appropriate credits from the Academic and Career Entrance program (ACE).
Courses
Semester 1
- CS 050 College Writing
- MA 021 Pre-Health Mathematics I
- PH 145 Intro to Health Care in Canada
- PH 147 Pre-Health Intro. Biology I
- PH 148 Chemistry I
- Elective
Semester 2
- MA 216 Pre-Health Mathematics II
- PH 246 Pre-Health Intro. Biology II
- PH 248 Chemistry II
Select one of the following:
- CS 217 Communication for Health Professionals
- Elective
Overview
- Institution: Confederation College
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: 0135
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.