Health Sciences A.S.

Learn the ins and outs of health care

Apply your knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to develop the clinical skills you need to take you to the next level. Become versed in the different medical professions and their licensing requirements, as well as stay up to date on the current medical trends.  

You'll develop your written, digital, and oral communication skills to get you ready for charting and other methods of health care communication. Plus, you'll learn about modern approaches to managing health care.  

Once acquainted with the key aspects of health care, you will have the opportunity to transfer into a specialization at SUNY Upstate Medical University. 

Student in the Medical Assistant Program taking a persons pulse.
Program Type
Transfer Program,
Duration
2 Years
Format
In-Person,

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Where you'll go

We've designed this program to transfer seamlessly into SUNY Upstate with your choice of one of three areas: Medical Imaging, Radiation Therapy, Respiratory Therapy. 

Career Paths

Transfer Paths

4-year School Bachelor's Degree
SUNY Upstate Medical University Medical Imaging/Radiography (Ultrasound), B.S.
SUNY Upstate Medical University Radiation Therapy, B.S.
SUNY Upstate Medical University Respiratory Therapy, B.S.
Lincoln University General Agreement
Johnson C. Smith University General Agreement
Syracuse University Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management, B.S.
Dillard University
Medgar Evers College

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Don't forget your financial aid!

You can save thousands by starting your education here — especially when you compare OCC with traditional 4-year colleges.  And that's not all!  Our Financial Aid specialists can help you navigate the process of getting free aid to help pay for your education.
 

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