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Health professions and Health Programs
QCC has a number of strong health programs, both certificates and
associate degrees, which prepare individuals for employment in the
health care field.
Some students are also interested in continuing towards Bachelor's
degrees or graduate school
training. Depending on the field and
corresponding academic program, students may find various opportunities to
continue.
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opportunities in the areas of Dental Hygiene and Nursing.
Other fields require students to complete significant coursework or
degrees in the area of life sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physiology,
etc.) before continuing into graduate programs. These fields
include
Comprehensive health profession information
about these fields is provided by the New
England Association of Advisors for the Health Professions.
To prepare for admission and
eventual transfer into related undergraduate degrees, QCC students
should consider a mix of
general, Liberal Arts-type coursework such as
The General Studies and Liberal Arts programs are two
good choices to consider for those students who plan to complete a
degree at QCC.
Graduate and professional schools in the health
professions highly value science coursework, especially advanced
sciences, completed at a Baccalaureate institution. As with
general transfer planning, it is best to confirm coursework requirements
and preferences with specific colleges of interest.
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