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2014 - 2015 CNM Catalog April 2014, Volume 47 
    
2014 - 2015 CNM Catalog April 2014, Volume 47 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Pre-Health Science (AA), Pre-Medical Laboratory Technician Concentration


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Getting Started

School of Math, Science & Engineering (MSE)

Description

The Pre-Health Sciences major is an Associate of Arts Degree program that prepares students to apply for health-related programs at CNM, as well as to transfer to the University of New Mexico (UNM) or other four-year degree programs in numerous health-related fields. It fulfills the general education core courses for 4-year degrees required by the state of New Mexico and the UNM core curriculum.

The Pre-Health Science, Pre-Medical Laboratory Science concentration is specifically designed to prepare students for entry into CNM’s Medical Laboratory Technician, Associate of Applied Science .

Career and Educational Opportunities

Recommended Sequence of Courses


 

Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites


Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement exam, scores  or specific course work.

 

Term 1


 

  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • 1 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • 1 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • 1 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • 1 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)
  • 3 credit hour(s)

Term 2


 

Term 3


 

  • 3 credit hour(s)
  • 3 credit hour(s)
  • Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
  • 3 credit hour(s)
  • Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s) (Cannot be a Psychology course)

Term 4


 

  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)
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  • Elective  3-4 credit hour(s)
  • Fine Arts Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
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  • Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
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  • Social/Behavioral Science Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
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  • 3 credit hour(s)

Associate of Arts in Pre-Health Sciences, Pre-Medical Laboratory Technician Concentration 61-68 credit hour(s)


This information is meant to serve as a general guide for students intending to major in health-related fields. Specific requirements for transfer will vary from school to school. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the four year transfer school to confirm specific admission and degree requirements. There may be program-specific requirements that must be met, and many programs require a competitive admissions process.

  • Meet with a CNM Academic Advisor to create an individualized academic plan
  • Visit the CNM Medical Laboratory Technician  website for more information about the program

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