Transfer Information
Transfer is not the primary purpose of an A.A.S. program, but NOVA has articulation agreements that facilitate the transfer of this and other career-oriented programs to selected senior institutions. Students interested in transfer should contact a counselor or their academic advisor early in their program.
Course Curriculum
Below is a table that shows the courses needed to satisfy this program. Please speak with an advisor to ensure you meet your program requirements.
Two Years |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
BIO
141
|
4 |
BIO
142
|
4 |
Microbiology for Health Sciences
BIO
150
|
4 |
ENG
111
|
3 |
SDV
101
|
1 |
Total |
16 |
1st Semester |
DNH
111
|
2 |
DNH
115
|
3 |
DNH
130
|
2 |
DNH
141
|
5 |
CST
229
|
3 |
Total |
15 |
2nd Semester |
DNH
120
|
1 |
DNH
142
|
5 |
DNH
145
|
2 |
DNH
146
|
2 |
DNH
216
|
2 |
Total |
12 |
3rd Semester |
DNH
143
|
3 |
DNH
214
|
2 |
Total |
5 |
4th Semester |
DNH
150
|
2 |
DNH
226
|
2 |
DNH
235
|
2 |
DNH
244
|
5 |
PSY
200
|
3 |
Total |
14 |
5th Semester |
DNH
227
|
1 |
DNH
230
|
1 |
DNH
245
|
5 |
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
1
|
3 |
Total |
10 |
Total credits for the Associate of Applied Science = 72 |
1 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. Elective should be selected with advice of a counselor or facultyadvisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.