Sheridan’s General Arts and Science – Health Profile Program is an ideal program if you know you want to work in health sciences, but are unsure which career path is right for you, or you are currently underprepared for other health sciences programs. Some of the college credits you'll earn are transferable to other Sheridan programs and possibly to programs in other colleges. Prepare for further study by gaining the necessary background knowledge in:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Anatomy and physiology
You'll also be introduced to a range of possible career paths in the health science field, college life and what the workload is like in a college-level program. There's a strong focus on academic advising to support your success.
Further Learning Opportunities
When you complete the Health Profile, you can transfer to the University Profile, apply to another health-related Sheridan program, or apply to university. The Health Profile will prepare you for further studies in the following Sheridan programs:
- Practical Nursing
- Pharmacy Technician
- Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences in either Exercise Science and Health Promotion or Athletic Therapy
General Arts and Science – Health Profile Program is located at the Davis Campus in Brampton, Ontario.
A primary reason students choose the Sheridan General Arts and Science – Health Profile college program is to enhance job and career prospects.
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
Ontario Secondary School Diploma, or equivalent, including these required courses:• One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U)
or
Mature student status (see 'Admissions' section for details)
APPLICANT SELECTION
Eligible applicants will be selected on the basis of their previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses).
Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program will be assessed and advised individually and may be considered for other, related programs.
| CODE |
TITLE |
CREDITS |
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| TERM 1 |
|
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| BIOL 14108 |
Human Biology |
3 |
| COMM 19997 |
Basic Communication Skills |
3 |
| MATH 18872 |
Introduction to College Math |
3 |
| CHEM 17370 |
Introductory Chemistry 1 |
3 |
| INFO 10937 |
Computer Communications and Data Presentations |
3 |
| LIFE 15291 |
College Success 1 |
1 |
| |
|
|
| Total: |
|
16 |
| |
|
|
| TERM 2 |
|
|
| SCIE 22273 |
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology |
3 |
| COMM 19999 |
Essential Communication Skills |
3 |
| CHEM 29402 |
Introductory Chemistry 2 |
3 |
| MATH 29798 |
Math for Health Sciences |
3 |
| LIFE 12913 |
College Success 2 |
1 |
| GNED |
General Education Elective |
3 |
| |
|
|
| Total: |
|
16 |
Note: Courses subject to change.