WSU Tech offers many transferable general education courses. Here is a list of course descriptions – allied health classes, many offered in class or online by WSU Tech.

*Course has been approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for transfer as a direct equivalent at all public postsecondary institutions in Kansas.

ALH 101 Medical Terminology 3 Cr Hrs*

Presents basic principles of medical word-building. The study develops competencies in the basic elements forming medical words, categorizing major suffixes and group prefixes. Anatomical, physiological and pathological terms are reviewed so students better understand special medical procedures. This is the introductory course in medical terminology and is intended for all who desire knowledge in this subject.

ALH 130 Emergency Preparedness for Health Professionals 1 Cr Hr

This course is designed to provide health care professionals with an orientation for their possible future roles in disaster response and the importance of staying within the scope of practice of the profession. Students will be prepared to meet the expectations of their employers, to volunteer effectively, and to be confident and safe responders.

ALH 131 Diseases, Disorders & Diagnostic Procedures 2 Cr Hrs

Course focuses on diseases and disorders by body systems that are frequently diagnosed and treated in the medical setting as well as the common diagnostic procedures used in the diagnostic process.

ALH 155 Pharmacology for Allied Health 3 Cr Hrs

Focuses on knowledge and skills necessary for safe and therapeutic drug therapy. Emphasis is placed on drug identification and classification, pharmacological actions, side effects, as well as the legal and ethical considerations of pharmacology.

ALH 175 Pathophysiology  4 Cr Hrs

This course focuses on the essential mechanisms of disordered function which produces common diseases. Common diseases are discussed, implementing examples of the basic processes covered. This is an introductory course that prepares students entering the medical field with accessible, useable and practical information.

The following courses are offered by WSU Tech and are guaranteed to transfer to public colleges and universities in Kansas:

American Government
Anatomy & Physiology
Art Appreciation
Astronomy
Calculus I
Chemistry I
Chemistry II
Children’s Literature
College Algebra
Computer Applications
Criminal Law
Developmental Psychology
Elementary Statistics
English Composition I
English Composition II
Environmental Biology

Ethics
General Chemistry
General Physics I
General Physics II
General Psychology
Intermediate Algebra
Interpersonal Communication
Intro to Literature
Logic
Meteorology
Microbiology
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
New Testament
Nutrition
Physical Science and Lab

Old Testament
Principles of Biology
Principles of Geography
Principles of Marketing
Principles of Sociology
Public Speaking
Social Problems
Spanish I
Spanish II
Theatre Appreciation
Trigonometry
US History to 1877
US History since 1865
World History I

There is a growing list of courses approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. WSU Tech is always working hard to increase transferability of courses. For the most updated listing of these courses visit: Click here for more information.

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Students who transfer to a Kansas public university from a Kansas public community college or technical college are eligible for Reverse Transfer, which allows for the attainment of any associate degree for which one is eligible along the way to additional certificates and degrees. Visit https://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/reverse-transfer for more information.

Accreditation

WSU Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

The Higher Learning Commission
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https://www.hlcommission.org/ • 800.621.7440

Students interested in select programs are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.