mEDICAL mAJORS

mEDICAL mAJORS

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  • Prepare for a rewarding career as a medical professional in a wide range of in-demand occupations.
  • Learn to diagnose, treat, and prevent a range of physical ailments and help improve patients’ health and quality of life.
  • Jobs in health-care occupations are forecast to grow 13% by 2031. The median annual salary for health-care professionals is more than $75,000.
source: Bureau of Labor Statistics



ASSOCIATE DEGREES

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Biological, Biomedical Sciences - Pre-Medical Careers Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Medicine, preparing graduates for transfer to a four-year institution and helping to set a strong academic foundation in preparation for medical school. This degree is geared for careers in traditional medicine, chiropractic care, physical therapy, or physician assistant.
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Chemical Sciences - Pre-Clinical Laboratory Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Earning an associate degree in Clinical Science will prepare graduates for entry-level positions in healthcare and medical sciences. The program is designed for graduates to transfer to a four-year university to earn a bachelor’s degree.
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Chemical Sciences - Pre-Dental Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Dentistry, preparing graduates for transfer to a four-year institution and helping to set a strong academic foundation in preparation for dental school.
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Chemical Sciences - Pre-Optometry Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Optometry, preparing graduates for transfer to a four-year institution and helping to set a strong academic foundation in preparation for optometry school.
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Chemical Sciences - Pre-Pharmacy Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Pharmacy and Clinical Science, which provides graduates with foundational knowledge and skills that prepare them for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings. The program is designed for graduates to apply directly into Pharmacy School and to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree.
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Chemical Sciences - Pre-Veterinary Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Veterinary, preparing graduates for transfer to a four-year institution and helping to set a strong academic foundation in preparation for veterinary school.
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Pre-Dental Hygiene Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Dental Hygiene, preparing graduates for admission into a Dental Hygiene program at the University of Southern Indiana or IU-Indy.
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Pre-Occupational Therapy, A.S. Transfer

Students can earn an associate degree in Pre-Occupational Therapy, which prepares graduates to transfer to an approved occupational therapy program. 澳门足球博彩官方网址’s program is closely aligned with bachelor-degree programs at the University of Southern Indiana and IU-Indy.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

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Pre-Veterinary Technology, C.G.

Graduates may earn a certificate of graduation for pre-veterinary technology. Those that complete the program may transfer to a four-year university or find employment in institutions that help people take care of their pets.

Have questions?

We are happy to chat with you to answer your questions and understand your personal goals.
Please reach out to us at 澳门足球博彩官方网址ADMIT@VINU.EDU or call 812-888-4313 for more information.





OUR FACULTY

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Curt Coffman

Dean of College of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

812-888-4373
ccoffman@xyschool.net

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