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Investigations in Health Careers
Investigations in Health Careers
is designed to assist students in meeting the expectations of a health care
curriculum and career. The students will become familiar with the rigors of
higher education and the specific skills needed to maximize their
opportunity for academic and clinical success.
Objectives
The general objectives are to provide students with an overview of the wide
range of health care career paths. Coursework will include a segment
on study skills, library and research component, and a discussion of a wide
range of health care professions.
Class will include clinical classroom
observation,
job shadowing, research paper, and ePortfolio.
Course modules include:
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Careers in Health Care
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Success Strategies
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Research and Library
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Medical-Legal Responsibilities, Ethics, and
Confidentiality
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Medical Terminology / The Body Systems
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Mathematics in Health Care
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Precautions and Safety
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Interpersonal and Professional
Communication Skills
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Medical Record Documentation Management
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Cultural Diversity Issues in Health Care -
Age, Gender, Cultural, Socio-Economic, Religious and Sexual Orientation
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Contemporary Issues in Health Care
Website funded by the US Department of Labor
Grant No. CB15176-06-60
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