Connecting Your Future
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.
Justin Merryman
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6257
BS, Anatomy, Parker University
BS, Health and Wellness, Parker University
PhD, Chiropractic Medicine, Parker University
Matt Craig
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6256
BS, Biology (Wildlife Science Option), West Texas State University
MS, Biology, West Texas A&M University
Jason Olsen
Life Science Faculty
307-681-6255
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
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.