Academic Programs
At Carolinas College of Health Sciences students participate in a small-school atmosphere yet have access to world-class hospital opportunities. Our strong programs enable graduates to consistently achieve licensure and certifications pass rates well above state and national norms.
General Studies
General Studies (CIP Code: 24.0102)
Liberal arts and science courses which count toward program curriculum requirements, may qualify for transfer to other colleges, or may be taken individually for personal enrichment.
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Pre-Nursing & Pre-Radiologic Technology (CIP Code: 24.0102)
Designed for students who are considering a career in nursing or radiologic technology, these tracks allow students to enroll in co-requisite courses or to earn a guaranteed space in the nursing or radiologic technology program.
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Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Histotechnology (CIP Code: 51.1007)
Histotechnologists prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. There is currently a high demand for histotechnologists in hospitals, labs, clinics, and industry.
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Medical Laboratory Science (CIP Code: 51.1005)
Medical laboratory scientists perform complex laboratory tests and procedures for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
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Phlebotomy (CIP Code: 51.1009)
The phlebotomist is an integral part of laboratory medicine. Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations or research and collect other fluid or tissue samples.
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Specialist in Blood Bank Technology (CIP Code: 51.1001)
Specialists in blood bank technology are knowledgeable in all aspects of blood banking and transfusion medicine. They work within the blood center and transfusion medicine fields as technical supervisors, laboratory administrators, quality regulatory assessors, educators and researchers.
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Nursing
Nursing (CIP Code: 51.3801)
Registered nurses assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement care plans, and communicate with patients on health maintenance and prevention.
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RN to BSN Nursing (CIP Code: 51.3801)
Registered nurses with a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN ) can be found in leadership roles in clinical practice and are positioned for career advancement and the pursuit of graduate level degrees in nursing and other healthcare related fields. This online program allows registered nurses to achieve their educational goals while working.
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Radiologic Sciences
Radiation Therapy (CIP Code: 51.0907)
Radiation therapists administer radiation to specific areas of treatment within the body. Students learn and practice in state-of-the-art cancer facilities within Atrium Health and Levine Cancer Institute.
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Radiologic Technology (CIP Code: 51.0911)
Radiologic technologists take x-rays and scans for the diagnosis of illness or injury, position patients for procedures while monitoring conditions, and take measures to protect patients and staff from radiation.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology
Launching in January
Our new Neurodiagnostic Technology programs teach students to record electrical activity in the central nervous, autonomic and peripheral nervous systems used in the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases. Instruction is provided in a hybrid format which includes online coursework and face-to-face clinical and laboratory experiences. Our programs prepare graduates for clinical roles in Electroencephalography (EEG), Nerve Condition Studies (NCS), Evoked Potentials (EP) and Polysomnography (PSG). A three-semester certificate or five-semester Associate of Applied Science degree is available.
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