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Health Science

This Gillette College Health Science program is designed to provide students with a broad general education, as well as an introduction to a variety of healthcare-related fields.

This program is designed to prepare students for success in a number of career pathways. Our small class sizes and experienced faculty give students the individualized attention they need to succeed. Our students also have the opportunity to participate in hands-on projects and internships. If you want to get started with your Health Science degree and create a solid foundation, Gillette College is a great option. 

Why Choose the Gillette College Health Science Program?

  • Experienced faculty: Our faculty have years of experience in both industry and academia, and they are passionate about teaching and helping students succeed.
  • Small class sizes: Our small class sizes allow for more individualized attention. Students have the opportunity to ask questions and get help from the instructor when they need it..
  • Depth of curriculum: The Health Science program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in a health-related field. Students will learn how to research techniques for real-world and theoretical problems as well as evaluate the social, mental, and physical factors influencing the health and well-being of diverse populations. 

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Degrees & Certificates

Health Science AS

Justin Merryman
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6257

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BS, Anatomy, Parker University
BS, Health and Wellness, Parker University
PhD, Chiropractic Medicine, Parker University

Matt Craig
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6256

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BS, Biology (Wildlife Science Option), West Texas State University
MS, Biology, West Texas A&M University

Jason Olsen
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6255

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BS, Genetics and Biotechnology, Brigham Young University
MS, Integrative Genomics, Black Hills State University
ABD, Plant Biology & Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Michigan State University

Careers & Opportunities

Our Gillette College instructors have years of experience working in clinical settings. This means that students will learn not only the theoretical principles but also how to apply them to real-world situations and scenarios.
Career Paths for Health Science Graduates

The Health Science AS degree is a good choice for the following: 

  • Students preparing for application to the Dental Hygiene or Nursing Programs. 
  • Massage therapy certificate students who are seeking to complete an Associate degree. 
  • General health science students seeking transfer to a four-year college.  

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Paying for College

Students are invited to complete the Gillette College general scholarship application for potential funding opportunities for additional assistance in educational costs.