HCCC 1215 Introduction to Health Careers I

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Keywords

career options within the fields of allied health

Project

H2P Health Professions Pathways

Authors

Beehler, Elyane

Date Submitted

2012

Material Type

Online Course Module

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Pine Technical and Community College

Industry Partner

Nursing

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course will familiarize students with the historical, philosophical, and social foundations of various health care careers. Students will explore career options within the fields of allied health. Course content is designed to provide glimpses into a variety of aspects of health careers, to promote discussion, and to encourage critical reflection and self-exploration. The major course topics will guide students in exploring the influences of legal and ethical influences on health careers and how these influences impact what is done in the profession today.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization