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Curricular Elective 2000-level or higher Literature Elective 2000-level or higher1
Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure the student has earned a minimum of 66 credits for graduation.
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1To be chosen from ENGL 2110, 2115, 2120, 2125, 2150, or 2160.
Recommended Sequence of Courses: Visit www.keystone.edu/academics for further information.
The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in preregistration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected.
Keystone College offers a number of pre-professional tracts in the allied health disciplines including; nursinga, occupational therapya, radiologic technology and diagnostic imaginga,b, radiation therapya , respiratory careb, and medical technologyb. These programs provide the first two years of study required for the respective disciplines. After successful completion of all required coursework and experiential learning hours of study at Keystone College, the student will have the opportunity to transfer credits to articulating schools as listed for completion of studies within the discipline. The completion phase is usually an additional two years of study at the articulating university. Students in good academic standing will have all credits taken at Keystone College transfer into their respective affiliate programs.
The pre-medical technology/biotechnology emphasis prepares students for entrance into the SUNY Upstate Medical University 2+2 program in medical technology. Medical technologists are clinical laboratory scientists, who perform and use sophisticated laboratory techniques to aid the physician in uncovering diseases and monitoring medical conditions.
aThomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania b State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Graduation Requirements
ENGL 0050 - Critical and Analytical Reading: All students must demonstrate competency in this course whether by achieving specified SAT/ACT scores or by successful completion of the course. The course carries two credits, which are included in full-time status and financial aid considerations, but do not count toward the minimum earned credits necessary for graduation. Students who are exempted from the course due to SAT/ACT scores receive an exemption that does not carry credits.
All students must successfully complete the General Education and Curriculum requirements listed below with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.00 to graduate from this curriculum. Additional graduation criteria are found beginning on page 39.
General Education Requirements (Minimum 26 credits)
Courses fulfilling the General Education Requirements can be found beginning on page 52.
Competencies
Communication Skills
11 credits COMM 1125 - Speech Communication ENGL 1110 - College Writing I: Academic Writing ENGL 1125 - College Writing II: Writing About Literature FYS 1110 - The First-Year Seminar Quantitative Reasoning Scientific Literacy 3 credits 3 credits Technology & Information Literacy 3 credits Critical Analysis & Reasoning Arts & Humanities Literacy 3 credits Social & Cultural Consciousness 3 credits
Curriculum Requirements
BIOL 1110 - Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 1115 - Anatomy and Physiology II BIOL 1125 - General Biology I BIOL 1130 - General Biology II BIOL 1140 - Medical Terminology BIOL 2115 - Microbiology CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry I CHEM 1125 - General Chemistry II CHEM 2110 - Organic Chemistry I EXPL - Experiential Learning1 MATH 1125 - College Algebra or MATH 1155 - Pre-Calculus or MATH 2150 - Calculus I MATH 2115 - Statistics PSYC 1110 - General Psychology SOCI 1110 - Introduction to Sociology
Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure the student has earned a minimum of 61 credits for graduation.
Footnotes
1Student must complete a minimum of one credit of EXPL.
Recommended Sequence of Courses: Visit www.keystone.edu/academics for further information.
The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in preregistration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected.
Course offerings are dependent on enrollment.
Pre-Nursing Associate in Science
Keystone College offers a number of pre-professional tracts in the allied health disciplines including; nursinga, occupational therapya, radiologic technology and diagnostic imaginga,b, radiation therapya , respiratory careb, and medical technologyb. These programs provide the first two years of study required for the respective disciplines. After successful completion of all required coursework and experiential learning hours of study at Keystone College, the student will have the opportunity to transfer credits to articulating schools as listed for completion of studies within the discipline. The completion phase is usually an additional two years of study at the affiliate university.
Students in good academic standing will have all credits taken at Keystone College transfer into their respective affiliate programs. The nursing curriculum prepares students to work with physicians and other health care professionals wherever health care is provided. The cytotechnology curriculum prepares students as clinical investigators specializing in identification of cellular abnormalities, and aids in the diagnosis of benign and malignant conditions. The nursing/cytotechnology emphasis prepares students for entry into baccalaureate programs in nursinga or cytotechnologyb .
aThomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania b State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Graduation Requirements
ENGL 0050 - Critical and Analytical Reading: All students must demonstrate competency in this course whether by achieving specified SAT/ACT scores or by successful completion of the course. The course carries two credits which are included in full-time status and financial aid considerations, but do not count toward the minimum earned credits necessary for graduation. Students who are exempted from the course due to SAT/ACT scores receive an exemption that does not carry credits.
All students must successfully complete the General Education and Curriculum requirements listed below with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.00 to graduate from this curriculum. Additional graduation criteria are found beginning on page 39.
General Education Requirements (Minimum 26 credits)
Courses fulfilling the General Education Requirements can be found beginning on page 52.
Competencies
Communication Skills
11 credits COMM 1125 - Speech Communication ENGL 1110 - College Writing I: Academic Writing ENGL 1125 - College Writing II: Writing About Literature FYS 1110 - The First-Year Seminar Quantitative Reasoning Scientific Literacy 3 credits 3 credits Technology & Information Literacy 3 credits Critical Analysis & Reasoning Arts & Humanities Literacy 3 credits
Curriculum Requirements
BIOL 1110 - Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 1115 - Anatomy and Physiology II BIOL 2110 - Pathophysicology BIOL 2115 - Microbiology BIOL 2145 - Bioethics BIOL 3002 - Nutrition CHEM 1130 - General and Organic Chemistry EXPL - Experiential Learning1 MATH 1125 -College Algebra or a higher-level MATH course2 MATH 2115 - Statistics PSYC 1110 - General Psychology PSYC 2110 - Developmental Psychology PSYC 3130 - Psychopathology SOCI 1110 - Introduction to Sociology
Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure the student has earned a minimum of 61 credits for graduation.
Footnotes
1Student must complete a minimum of one credit of EXPL. 2MATH 2115 does not satisfy this requirement.
Recommended Sequence of Courses: Visit www.keystone.edu/academics for further information.
The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in preregistration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected.
Keystone College offers a number of pre-professional tracts in the allied health disciplines including; nursinga, occupational therapya, radiologic technology and diagnostic imaginga,b, radiation therapya, respiratory careb, and medical technologyb . These programs provide the first two years of study required for the respective disciplines. After successful completion of all required coursework and experiential learning hours of study at Keystone College, the student will have the opportunity to transfer credits to affiliate schools as listed for completion of studies within the discipline. The completion phase is usually an additional two years of study at the articulating university. Students in good academic standing will have all credits taken at Keystone College transfer into their respective affiliate programs.
Occupational therapists use goal-directed activities to promote functional performance in individuals affected by physical injury, birth defects, aging, or emotional or developmental problems. Respiratory therapists perform studies of pulmonary function in patients, aid in pulmonary treatment and exercise, and assist the physician in treating patients with pulmonary disease. This emphasis prepares students for entry into articulating schools, Thomas Jefferson University and SUNY Upstate Medical University respectively. These are both 2+2 BS programs.
aThomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania bState University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Graduation Requirements
ENGL 0050 - Critical and Analytical Reading: All students must demonstrate competency in this course whether by achieving specified SAT/ACT scores or by successful completion of the course. The course carries two credits, which are included in full-time status and financial aid considerations, but do not count toward the minimum earned credits necessary for graduation. Students who are exempted from the course due to SAT/ACT scores receive an exemption that does not carry credits.
All students must successfully complete the General Education and Curriculum requirements listed below with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.00 to graduate from this curriculum. Additional graduation criteria are found beginning on page 39.
General Education Requirements (Minimum 26 credits)
Courses fulfilling the General Education Requirements can be found beginning on page 52.
Competencies
Communication Skills
11 credits COMM 1125 - Speech Communication ENGL 1110 - College Writing I: Academic Writing ENGL 1125 - College Writing II: Writing About Literature FYS 1110 - The First-Year Seminar Quantitative Reasoning Scientific Literacy 3 credits 3 credits Technology & Information Literacy 3 credits Critical Analysis & Reasoning
