60 Credits    AS3366/AS2366,  Academic Catalog 2025-2026

This degree includes instruction in the basic sciences and aspects of the subject matter related to various health occupations.

The Health Science Broad Field program provides a general, introductory curriculum in health sciences that prepares individuals for transfer to a variety of baccalaureate degree programs.  Applicable programs include:

Bemidji State University - Community Health BS, Exercise Science BS, Nursing BS

Metropolitan State University - Nursing BSN

Minnesota State University, Mankato - Communications Disorders BA/BS, Corrections BS, Dental Hygiene BS, Family Consumer Science Education BS (Emphases: Dietetics, Food and Nutrition), Food Science Technology BS, Nursing BS, Psychology BA/BS, Recreation Parks and Leisure Services BS (Emphasis: Therapeutic Recreation), Social Work BSSW

Minnesota State University, Moorhead - Exercise Science BS, Health Teacher Education BS

St. Cloud State University - Athletic Training BS, Community Health BS, Social Work BS

Southwest Minnesota State University - Exercise Science BS

Winona State University - Biology BS (Emphasis: Allied Health), Exercise and Rehabilitative Science BS (Emphases: Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Exercise Science), Health Promotion BT, Health Promotion: Community Health BT, Nursing BS

Campuses: Faribault and North Mankato
Program Start Semesters: Fall and Spring

Base estimate for 60 credit program

Tuition is paid on a semester by semester basis and will vary depending on the courses and total credits you take.

Tuition and Fees: $12,867
Tools and Equipment: $ n/a
Total Estimated Cost: $12,867 *

and you'll see that tuition at 色中色 is much more affordable than other institutions.

*Based on 2025-2026 tuition and fees rates. Does not include extra expenses for online delivery, course fees, or course differential. Books, transportation, and living expenses also not included.

The course requirements listed below are specific to the current school year (noted above). If you need to view the program from previous years view our Catalog Archive.

Required Courses (14 Courses)

Complete the following courses:

 

Elective Credits (8 Credits)

Chosen based on selected baccalaureate degree program. Courses should be selected in consultation with advisor/faculty. You must complete enough elective credits (8) to total 60 credits in your program.

 

PLEASE NOTE: All program plans are preliminary and curriculum may change without notice. Your catalog of record may have different requirements.

The SCC Foundation awards more than $500,000 in scholarships annually.