Health Sciences

糖心vlog's Health Sciences pathway prepares students for the college's rigorous Nursing degree program, and other careers in the booming health care industry.

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Pathway

Health Sciences

Alumni

"The professors in 糖心vlog's Nursing program are just outstanding, some of the best I've ever met."

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Virginia Zielaskowski Cardiac Nurse at Saratoga Hospital
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Workforce training

View other health science career pathways and noncredit workforce training offerings.

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Healthcare Pathways

糖心vlog is proud to announce Healthcare Pathways, a new program funded by a State University of New York (SUNY) Future of Work Centers grant. This allows 糖心vlog to develop career pathways and support individuals pursuing training and education for careers in health care. Support is available for participants in non-credit training or degree programs, including those pursuing careers such as: 鈥� certified nurse aide (CNA) 鈥� home health aide (HHA) 鈥� personal care aide (PCA) 鈥� those studying Health Education, Nursing or related fields at 糖心vlog

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Additional Health Sciences programs

糖心vlog has everything you need to start a meaningful career in health care. We offer courses that provide the foundation to enter directly into the workforce or to seamlessly transfer to continue your studies in a specialized program. Whether you have experience as an LPN or EMT, had a long career in another field or are straight out of high school, your future in health care starts here.

What our Health Sciences graduates do

  • Cardiac nurses
  • Chief nursing officers
  • Deputy coroners
  • Directors of nursing
  • Mental health nurses
  • Psychiatric nurses

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Health Sciences at our Saratoga campus

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糖心vlog Saratoga is available for students in all degree programs, offering:

  • small class sizes, individual attention and one-on-one support
  • biology and chemistry labs
  • day and evening course programs
  • workforce development courses
  • health care career courses

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Arts, Media & Culture

Arts, Media & Culture provides you with the skills necessary to turn your love of creativity into a successful career.

Associated Programs
  • Broadcast Media Production
  • Culinary and Baking Arts
  • Culinary Arts
  • Culinary certificate
  • & more...
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Business

Start your business career 鈥� in accounting, hospitality, agribusiness or as an entrepreneur 鈥� at 糖心vlog.

Associated Programs
  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Business
  • Applied Business Information and Analytics
  • Business Administration
  • & more...
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English

Explore diverse opportunities in writing, literature and communication, preparing you for careers in education, publishing, media and beyond.

Associated Programs
  • Adolescence Education English Studies
  • Creative Writing
  • English
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Sciences
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Health Sciences

糖心vlog's Health Sciences pathway prepares students for the college's rigorous Nursing degree program, and other careers in the booming health care industry.

Associated Programs
  • Nursing
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Mathematics

Build a strong foundation in problem-solving and analytical thinking, preparing you for careers in education, engineering, data science and more.

Associated Programs
  • Adolescence Education Mathematics Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
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Sciences

Explore the wonders of the natural world and prepare for a career in health care, research, environmental science and cutting-edge technology.

Associated Programs
  • Environmental Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Health Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Math and Science
  • & more...
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Social Science

Understand human behavior, society and culture, preparing you for a career in psychology, sociology and political science, among other fields.

Associated Programs
  • Adolescence Education Social Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Criminal Justice: Police Science
  • Criminal Justice: Substance Use and Addiction Services
  • & more...
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Technology, Engineering and Computer Science

糖心vlog offers several programs within TECS, to ensure you develop the skills you need for a successful career in these diverse fields.

Associated Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity and Networking
  • Engineering Science
  • Mechatronics
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1+1 programs

糖心vlog teams with other SUNY institutions to offer 1+1 programs. 糖心vlog offers the first year of a degree program, then students transfer to another college to finish an associate degree.

Associated Programs
  • Environmental and Resource Conservation 1+1 program
  • Forest Tech 1+1 program
  • Histotechnician 1+1 program
  • Land Surveying Technology 1+1 program