Degrees & Certificates
Biology: Allied Health AA
Effective Fall 2019
The Associate of Arts in Biology: Allied Health degree provides courses that are required for students entering nursing school or other programs in Allied Health fields, such as dental hygiene, radiology, surgical technician, kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, emergency medical technician, paramedic, medical assisting, and health information technology.
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIO 7A (Human Anatomy) | 5 |
| BIO 7B (Human Physiology) | 5 |
| BIO 7C (Microbiology) | 5 |
| BIO 30 (Intro to College Biology) | 4 |
| CHEM 30A (Intro and Applied Chemistry I) | 4 |
| CHEM 30B (Intro and Applied Chemistry II) | 4 |
| Units Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Total Units in the Major | 27 |
| Additional General Education and Elective Units | 33 |
| Total Units | 60 |
See the Las Positas College General Education Pattern for Associate of Arts Degree for listing of areas and courses. Double counting courses in GE and the major is permissible. The number of units that may be double counted will depend on the entry point to the degree program and the optional course(s) taken. Consult with an adviser or a counselor to plan the courses necessary to achieve your academic goal.