Health Sciences


ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

Students can prepare in many fields for highly rewarding careers in only two to three years of concentrated study.  Associate degree programs are offered in many areas at LSUE, and graduates of these programs are actively sought by employers throughout the state and nation.

health sciences

Health Science (Associate of Science)

You are always there to help someone in need and strive to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

 

nursing

Nursing (Associate of Science)

You want to combine concepts from biological, behavioral, and social sciences to provide of compassionate and competent care to others.

 

respiratory care

Respiratory Care (Associate of Science)

You want to care for patients with a variety of lung and breathing problems.

 

radiologic technology

Radiologic Technology (Associate of Science)

You want to use technology to image the human body.

 

sonography

Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Abdomen & OB/GYN) (Associate of Applied Science)

You want to use your competency and skills to assist in the diagnosis of disease.

 

surgical technology

Surgical Technology (Associate of Applied Science)

You are passionate about medicine and appreciate attention to detail.

 


CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

The Certificate of Technical Studies (CTS) is an applied, technical program designed to provide a student with a broad technical competency in a specific area or field.

medical billing and coding

Medical Billing and Coding (Certificate of Technical Studies)

You want to help process insurance claims for doctors, hospitals, and other facilities into patients’ health records.

 

 


Transfer Majors

LSUE also offers the following majors for transfer to a four-year college or university of your choosing to finish your degree.  Take a few classes just to get started or even complete an associate degree at LSUE first and then transfer to another institution to finish your degree. 

Health Science

The Associate of Science in Health Sciences promotes leadership, professionalism, and critical thinking skills while stimulating intellectual inquiry and creativity of students to their highest potential.

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Nursing

The program is dedicated to facilitate the student’s development in the role of a professional, as a provider of compassionate and competent nursing care, manager of efficient and effective care, and as a committed member within the discipline of nursing.

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Nursing (Bachelors)

You want to work on the frontlines of health care, often as the first point of contact for patients seeking treatment.

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Pre-Nursing (Associate)

This is a course of study aimed at preparing you for application to a Nursing Associates Degree program.

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Pre-Nursing (Bachelors)

This is a course of study aimed at preparing you for application to a Nursing Bachelors Degree program.

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Pre-Radiologic Technology

This is a course of study aimed at preparing you for application to a Radiologic Technology program.

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Pre-Respiratory Care

This is a course of study aimed at preparing you for application to a Respiratory Care program.

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Pre-Surgical Technology

This is a course of study aimed at preparing you for application to a Surgical Technology program.

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