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En Español
Complementary Health
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Admissions Requirements |
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• Must have a high school diploma or GED. • Must take the
college placement test to determine Math and English levels if no
college level courses were previously completed. •
Math: minimum grade of C in MAT 095 or place into
MAT 099 level or above. •
English: minimum grade of C in ENG 100 or place into ENG 101. • Biology: minimum grade of C in high school biology or BIO 101
(recommended) or other college BIO. • Math and
science courses must be taken within five years of application. • Required grade must be earned within two attempts of
taking and completing the course.
• License or certificate in a recognized area of
naturalistic, holistic, or conventional health care. |
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Next Step |
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Entry into the workforce, expanded practice, or transfer
to a four-year program. |
The complementary health program is designed to educate the student in the
principles of Integrative medicine, holistic health, and in the wellness,
self-care perspective. The program provides health knowledge consisting of
health science, biomedicine, wellness promotion, self-care, and an energetic
perspective of health. The program is designed for students who already hold a
certificate or license in a holistic or conventional approach to health care or
a conventional health care discipline. The program prepares health care
providers who are knowledgeable in complementary perspectives of care who are
ready for employment in private practices, clinics, hospitals, health and
fitness facilities, and wellness centers.
The program is designed to serve as an associate's degree completion program. A
student must meet the following requirements to receive an Associate in Science
degree in complementary health:
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Students must hold certification or licensure in a recognized area of
naturalistic, holistic, or conventional health care.
(Note: This
certification and/or licensure is required for admission to the program.
Because of the newness of this field, the College reserves the right to
determine which licenses or certificates qualify for admission.)
- Students must complete the 32 core credits listed.
- Student must complete a minimum of 15 credits at QCC to meet the
residency requirement; 9 of these 15 credits must be earned in CHC courses.
- Complete a minimum of 60 credits for graduation.
- Meet the remaining College requirements for graduation.
Admissions Requirement
Applicants much have a high school diploma or GED. Additionally, prospective
students must hold a license or certificate in a recognized area of naturalist,
holistic, or conventional health care.
Prospective students are required to take the college placement test to
determine math and English levels if no college level courses were previously
completed. In-coming students must: earn a minimum grade of C in MAT 095 or
place into MAT 099 level or above; earn a minimum grade of C in ENG 100 or place
into ENG 101; earn a minimum grade of C in high school biology or BIO 101
(recommended) or other college BIO. All math and science courses must be taken
within five years of application and the required grade must be earned within
two attempts of taking and completing the course.
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Courses |
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Cluster A
Anatomy & Physiology I
Health and Healing
Fundamentals of Complementary Health
English Composition & Literature I
Introduction to Psychology
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Cluster B
Anatomy & Physiology II
Nutrition
World Medicines
Applications in Integrative Health
English Composition & Literature II |
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