Health Services Core

This course is designed for students who plan to pursue careers in the healthcare industry. Using a multidisciplinary approach, students will gain essential knowledge and skills about healthcare systems, ethics, safety practices, legal systems, preventive care, employment expectations, and cultural awareness and sensitivity in dealing with patients and healthcare personnel. Students will learn to apply effective communication skills and technologies in the delivery of healthcare. This course is a Recommended Prerequisite for students pursuing a health services or the medical biotechnology program of study.

 

Textbook: Introduction to Health Occupations, by S.A. Badasch and D.S. Chesebro

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