Health Sciences Associate Degree in Applied Science (HSC.AAS)
Program Outcomes
Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the
duration of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning
outcomes represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful
completion of their program at Oakland Community College.
Integrate knowledge from behavioral and health sciences as a basis for allied health
practice.
Demonstrate competencies relevant to a career focus area within health sciences.
Demonstrate integration of discipline-specific and general education competencies.
Program Plan 2025-2026
Full Time - Fall Start
**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**
Year 1 - Fall
Courses
Credits
Health Sciences Focus Area
3-4
ENG 1510
English Composition I
3
or ENG 1510E
English Composition I Enhanced
4
or ENG 1510S
English Composition I with Support
6
PSY 2510
Introduction to Psychology
3
Required Supportive Course
3-4
TOTAL CREDITS
12-17
Year 1 - Winter
Courses
Credits
Health Sciences Focus Area
3-4
Health Sciences Focus Area
3-4
ENG 1520
Composition II
3
or ENG 2200
Professional Communications
4
or COM 1600
Fundamentals of Speech
3
Gen Ed
Mathematics/Science
3-4
TOTAL CREDITS
12-16
Year 1 - Summer
Courses
Credits
GenEd
Fine Arts/Humanities
3-4
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
TOTAL CREDITS
7-8
Year 2 - Fall
Courses
Credits
Health Sciences Focus Area
3-4
Health Sciences Focus Area
3-4
Required Supportive Course
3-4
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
TOTAL CREDITS
13-16
MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for graduation for this degree.
Year 2 - Winter
Courses
Credits
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
Elective
Any course 1000 or higher
4
TOTAL CREDITS
16
TOTAL CREDITS
60
NOTE: To receive the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) endorsement, students must fulfill
the requirements noted for each MTA category and successfully complete at least 30
credits. All coursework used to fulfill MTA requirements must be completed with a
grade of 2.0 or higher in EACH course.