The Associate of Applied Science in Allied Health program provides healthcare professionals with complementary skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and contemporary issues, allowing them to expand their knowledge base to be successful and advance in their chosen career field. Core content may be transferred in from any of several health-related programs. Upon successful completion of the program (see graduation requirements section of the catalog), students could seek or obtain entry-level employment in an allied health related field.

Upon successful completion of this program, graduates should be able to: 1. Describe and demonstrate effective supervisory and management skills. 2. Use critical thinking and problem solving skills to explore solutions for specific workplace concerns and contemporary issues. 3. Demonstrate written and oral communication skills in maintaining interpersonal relationships and communicating effectively in a professional office environment. 4. Describe the purposes and intents of key federal, state and local healthcare policies