Introduction to Health Care

HLT-111 : Introduction to Health Care

Academic Level:
Undergraduate
Department:
Health
Subject:
Health
Prerequisites:
None
Corequisites:
None
Credits:
2

This is an introductory course for students who are planning a career in healthcare or a health-related field. This course provides students with a foundation for success in future courses as well as an introduction to the various health professions and the interrelated interdisciplinary health care teams. The course explores resources for health career planning and the concepts of professionalism, healthcare ethics, cultural competence, global health issues, and health care polices.