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Health Science

College of the Desert has a pathway called "Health, Fitness, and Nursing." This pathway includes programs like Health Sciences, which teaches students about keeping people healthy and preventing diseases. You can earn degrees that help you transfer to a four-year college, or certificates to become a Community Health Worker or Pharmacy Technician. This program gets students ready for important jobs in healthcare.

Available Programs

Community Health Worker: Children and Families
Certificate of Achievement

Health Science
Associate of Science

Nutrition and Dietetics
Associate in Science for Transfer

Pharmacy Technician
Certificate of Achievement

Public Health Science
Associate in Science for Transfer