Division of Nursing & Allied Health – Curriculum Code: 2114 Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Associate in Science (A.S.) Degree   Why major in Health Science? The Health Science program provides an opportunity for health care personnel and allied health program majors to complete a general health science associate degree. Students receive up to 24 credits for previous post-secondary professional educational or certificate...

Division of Nursing & Allied Health – Curriculum Code: 2108 A Joint Admissions Program with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree (Also see General Science A.S. Degree Program)   Why major in Dental Hygiene? The associate’s degree program, offered jointly by Essex County College and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New...

Division of Nursing & Allied Health — Curriculum Code 6015 A Joint Admissions Program with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Academic Certificate (Also see General Science A.S. Degree Program)   Why major in Dietary Management? Accredited by the Dietary Management Association (DMA), the Dietary Manager program will empower graduates to run medical nutrition and general food service...

Division of Nursing & Allied Health — Curriculum Code 6005 A Joint Admissions Program with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Academic Certificate (Also see General Science A.S. Degree Program)   Why major in Dental Assisting? Dental Assistants help dentists in caring for patients. This academic certificate program, offered jointly by Essex County College and the University of Medicine...

Division of Nursing & Allied Health – Curriculum Code: 3310 Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Certificate of Completion   Why major in Vision Care Technology? The program introduces students to the field of opticianry. Students receive training in the laboratory techniques of measuring and grinding eyeglasses to prescription and in fitting and final adaptation of eyewear. The curriculum also prepares students for the business...

Division of Nursing & Allied Health – Curriculum Code: 2120 Will Earn Upon Program Completion: Associate in Science (A.A.S.) Degree   Why major in Vision Care Technology? The program introduces students to the field of opticianry. Students receive training in the laboratory techniques of measuring and grinding eyeglasses to prescription and in fitting and final adaptation of eyewear. The curriculum also prepares students for the...