Health Services, AAS

Associate of Applied Science in Health Services (275007AAS)

The Applied Associate in Health Services allows for both academic and technical training that meets the needs of health care employers. The degree is designed to provide an efficient, flexible, and technically relevant path to an associate degree. This will allow students to pursue entry-level employment in a health care setting, advance in their current career,  and/or prepare for graduate/advanced professional-level training programs.

Requirements for Admission 

Admission to the University of Akron. 

Contact Information

Dr. Kristine Kraft
Polsky 265
330-972-6516
knk@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The School of Allied Health and The College of Health and Human Sciences, but is intended only as a supplemental guide. Official degree requirements are established at the time of transfer and admission to the degree-granting college. Students should refer to the Degree Progress Report (Stellic) which is definitive for graduation requirements. Completion of this degree within the identified time frame below is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others. The transfer process is completed through an appointment with your academic advisor.

Requirements

Summary

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The General Education Requirements for this program are built into the program

General Education for Applied Associate Degree Programs

Students in applied associate degree programs must complete the following 15 credit-hour set of General Education coursework.  Some courses are covered by program-specific general education requirements further below.

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Students are encouraged to choose General Education courses that are part of Ohio Transfer 36. They are also encouraged to choose a Social Science course that also meets a Global Diversity or Domestic Diversity General Education requirement for bachelor's degrees.

Required  Courses

Other Required Courses

Electives 

Recommended Sequence