University Studies: Allied Health (AA)
The emphasis in Allied Health is designed to provide the lower division major courses to transfer to a university and earn a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or in other allied health fields.
Allied Health Pathway
Allied Health programs prepare students for careers in nursing, dental hygiene, and other health fields. Choose between transfer-focused courses or an associate degree that builds essential knowledge in anatomy, physiology, and healthcare, helping you advance in health sciences.
Degrees / Certificates
Map your education by viewing the Academic Plan for the degree or certificate you’re interested in earning below. Meet with a counselor to create your official comprehensive education plan.
Health Sciences (AS)
This degree helps you build a strong foundation in human physiology and hemostatic mechanisms, providing essential knowledge for success in health-related fields.
Related Areas of Study
Not convinced this major is for you? Check out the related disciplines to see if those might work better!
Academic Support Team
Our goal here at Shasta College is to connect you with people dedicated to supporting your success every step of the way. Meet those supporting our program below to get your questions answered.
- Meet Your Academic Division: Get in touch with the academic division staff who can connect you with the program faculty that teach the courses dedicated to your success
- Meet Your Academic Counselors: Meet and connect with academic counselors dedicated to creating academic and career plans that support your goals
Career Exploration & Resources
Not sure of your career goals? Not a problem! Shasta College is dedicated to not only your academic success but to supporting your career goals. From our dedicated career educational counselors to career exploration tools to internships, we've got you covered through our Shasta College Career Services & Student Employment Center (Career Café). There you can meet with our dedicated career educational counselor and explore options by calling (530) 242-7724.
The center also offers internships and career opportunities, please contact the Career Café by calling (530) 242-7606.
In addition, the college offers free, online resources to explore your interests and future career goals including:
- Career Coach: Take a free assessment to explore your interests, identify majors, and connect to in-demand careers
- Career Zone: Create a free account here to explore what your interests are, research career possibilities, and develop a budget to make sure your choices can support your plan.
Start Your Future at Shasta College
We are dedicated to helping you reach your educational and career goals. To begin your journey, apply for admissions today!