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Health sciences is an interdisciplinary field in which graduates with a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts can find careers in science, global health, or public policy, or can continue their studies in graduate school.
Students completing this Associate of Science Degree will be prepared to continue studying at Simon Fraser University's Faculty of Health Sciences in pursuit of the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. Students may also want to consult this calendar for the Diploma in Arts and Science (Health Sciences: Sciences) if they are in pursuit of an SFU Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences.
Students interested in pursuing SFU's Bachelor of Arts in Health Sciences may also want to consult this calendar for the Associate of Arts Degree in Health Sciences or the Diploma in Arts and Science (Health Sciences: Arts).
Within the framework of the general requirements of the Associate of Science Degree, students must complete a minimum of 60 credits including:
Program option notes
When choosing courses, students should consult the general requirements of the Associate of Science Degree to ensure they choose a selection of courses that meet these requirements.
Students are advised to check with the BC Transfer Guide regarding SFU's quantitative, breadth, and writing requirements for electives.
SFU's Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences has two streams:
Life Science Stream: Students preparing to enter this stream are required to take two of HSCI 2207, 2211, 2212, 2214, 2215, 2216, or 2230.
Population and Quantitative Health Stream: Students preparing to enter this stream are required to take at least three of HSCI 2207, 2211, 2212, 2215, 2216, or 2230.