Students with the goal of getting into one of these programs at Parkland:
Dental Hygiene, AAS
Emergency Medical Services, AAS & CER (EMT, Adv EMT, Paramedic/Firefighter)
Massage Therapy, AAS & CER
Medical Assisting, CER
Nursing Assistant, CER (CNA)
Nursing, LPN, RN/ADN, LPN to RN bridge, & Paramedic to ADN bridge
Occupational Therapy Assistant, AAS
Radiologic Technology, AAS
Respiratory Care, AAS
Sterile Processing Technician, CER
Surgical Technology, AAS
Veterinary Technology, AAS
If your goal is to transfer and not earn a CER or AAS degree from Parkland, please see the STEM Area of Interest. Examples: pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-physical therapy, pre-physician assistant, pre-veterinary medicine, pre-pharmacy, etc.
Advising Team:
Karen MorganMolly MurphyTanino Minneci Appointment Types:
1.
New, Degree-Seeking Student – select this appointment if you are
- a first-time college student, or
- a transfer student new to Parkland College, or
- a student who took college courses while in high school.
2.
Continuing Student – select this appointment if you currently taking courses and have not been admitted into a Health Professions program.
Molly Murphy
Karen Morgan
Tanino Minneci
3. Returning Student – select this appointment if you have previously attended Parkland but have been gone for more than a semester.
4. Parkland Student Athletes - please schedule an advising appointment with Coach Anthony Figueroa.
For appointment types 1-3, you will be asked to indicate whether you would like to meet virtually through Microsoft Teams or in-person on campus in U-267.
Remember: You must have placements completed before scheduling an academic advising appointment.
Students who have been admitted into a selective-admissions Health Professions program will meet with their faculty advisor.
Students currently enrolled in Dietetic Technician, Dietary Manager, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Dysrhythmia (EKG) Certification, or Fire Service Technology AAS and CER, please contact Kim Pankau.