Associate of Science in Human Biology

The Associate of Science in Human Biology at National University is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in health sciences, such as nursing or public health. This program provides essential prerequisite coursework for transitioning into a bachelor's degree program, including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Public Health, Clinical Lab Sciences, or Biology. The curriculum covers vital subjects such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, chemistry, and biostatistics, along with introductory courses in psychology, sociology, and communication. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of human biology and develop valuable skills applicable to various health-related fields. The program requires the completion of at least 90 quarter units, with a mix of general education and major-specific courses, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. With a flexible course structure, students can complete their studies in a timely manner, preparing them for further academic pursuits or immediate entry into the workforce.