College of the Great Smoky Mountains - Southwestern Community College, serving Jackson, Macon,  and Swain Counties and Cherokee/ Qually Boundary


 

Deb Klavohn
Debra M. Klavohn, Dean

B.S., Louisiana State Univ
M.A.Ed., Western Carolina Univ

828.586.4091, ext. 331
800.447.4091, ext. 331
2nd floor, Balsam Center
debm@southwesterncc.edu

Lisa Crawford
Lisa Crawford
Administrative Assistant
828.586.4091, ext. 305
800.447.4091, ext. 305
2nd floor, Balsam Center
LSCrawford@southwesterncc.edu

 

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Health Sciences Division

Southwestern Community College offers the following areas of study through its Health Sciences division. If you would like us to mail information to you, call 800.447.4091, ext. 352 or click on the links below for more information.
  AAS = Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum Program
Credential
Eligible for
Financial Aid
Program Fact Sheet
Emergency Medical Science
AAS
Diploma
Yes
Yes
Health Information Technology (HIT) AAS
Yes
   HIT - Medical Coding Diploma
Yes
   Medical Transcription Certificate
Yes
Human Services Technology (HST) AAS
Yes
   HST - Substance Abuse Concentration AAS
Certificate
Yes
No
Medical Assisting AAS
Yes
Medical Laboratory Technology (On-line) AAS
Yes
Medical Sonography   Degree
Diploma 
Yes
Yes
Nursing - Associate Degree AAS
Yes
Nursing - Practical Diploma
Yes
Outdoor Leadership AAS
Certificate
Yes
No
Phlebotomy Certificate
No
Physical Therapist Assistant AAS
Yes
Radiography AAS
Yes
Respiratory Therapy AAS
Yes
Surgical Technology * Diploma
*
Therapeutic Massage Diploma
Yes

Graduates may be eligible to receive certification and/or licensure within these areas of study upon successful completion of external exams.
*
Offered in conjunction with Blue Ridge Community College. Financial Aid to be handled at Blue Ridge CC.

NEW! All students admitted into a health science program may be required, by clinical or Co-op site, to submit to a criminal background check and/ or drug testing, prior to, or during clinical education coursework. The results of these tests could affect the student's ability to progress in the program.

All students completing a health science program may be required, by an external testing agency, to submit to a criminal background check and/ or drug test prior to a state or national licensing/certification board approving the graduate to sit for licensure/certification exams.



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 Last updated 8/11/08


   
   
 
 
 
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828·586·4091 or 800·447·4091
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