NSU Catalog 2025-2026 
    
    Dec 05, 2025  
NSU Catalog 2025-2026

Gateway to Health Sciences Certificate

Location(s): Northern State University Campus, Online



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Student Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify specific skills, competencies, and knowledge that healthcare professionals need.
  • Develop an understanding of specialized medical terminology and apply this knowledge to specific cases studies.
  • Learn mathematical skills required for coursework in health care program education.
  • Identify and explain basic concepts in the selected social science or humanities discipline as foundational knowledge for health care education.

Take one of the following (3 credits):


Take one of the following (3 credits):


  • HSC 110 - The Interprofessional Health Team 3 credits
  • HSC 262 - Health Careers Exploration 3 credits
  • BIOL 262 - Health Careers Exploration 3 credits
  • HIM 150 - Introduction to Digital Health Informatics & Information Management 3 credits

Take one of the following (3 credits):


Take one of the following (3 credits):


TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 12 CREDITS


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