| School: | Dawson College |
| Faculty: | Science, Medical Science and Engineering |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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| Description: | Health Science is a two-year pre-university profile that prepares students for entry to university in the medical and life sciences as well as biotechnology. The profile provides a solid grounding in mathematics and physics and the opportunity for in-depth study of chemistry and biology. From Health Science, students can pursue a Bachelor’s degree in such fields as biology, biochemistry, physiology, ecology and in professional programs such as medicine, dentistry, nursing and physiotherapy.
Among the skills you will develop are: approaching problem-solving in a systematic way, applying the experimental method, using data-processing technology and electronic forms of communication, using computerized data-acquisition systems, identifying the context in which scientific ideas originated and evolved, and using the basic vocabulary of the sciences in French.
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| URL: | Health Science at Dawson College |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
All returning students are required to pay their regular student fees ($164) in full by June 7, 2017 before registering for their courses. New students are required to pay the $164 in full by June 30, 2017 before they register. Payments may be made in full before registration by cash, debit card, Visa, MasterCard, money order or cheque. Post dated cheques will not be accepted. Any remaining fees (non-resident of Quebec, convocation fees, part time in-program fees, etc…) will be assessed by August 22 and due by September 8, 2017. Late payment fees of $25.00 will be applied to overdue accounts.
Dreaming about a future career in medicine, dentistry, pharmaceutical research or animal health? Compulsory additional advanced courses in biology and chemistry are what distinguish the Health Science Profile from the Pure and Applied Science Profile. Dawson’s Health Science Profile is the most popular CEGEP program in Quebec. If accepted, you will be part of a brilliant and curious learning community that includes Quebec’s future leaders in research, industry and academia. |
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