Opportunities in the Health Professions
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Keywords
Health , Professions , Health Professions , CHEO
Project
Consortium for Healthcare Online (CHEO)
Authors
Long, Kristina
Date Submitted
2014-09
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Flathead Valley Community College
Industry Partner
None
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 2
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course is intended to offer students an opportunity to explore the world of healthcare. Through research, discussion groups and observations students will explore various career paths in health care. Students will identify the educational requirements for health care careers. Some of the topics to be discussed are characteristics of health care personnel, certifications and licensing, health care systems, health care philosophy, law and ethics pertaining to health care, client advocacy, current issues and trends in health care and economic issues in health care.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent