NE 100 - Introduction to Health Careers

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(2.0 Units) (No prerequisite. Can be taken for credit as Dental Assisting 100, Medical Assisting 100, or Nursing Education 100. Credit will be awarded for only one course. Two lecture hours weekly.) This course is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in a health profession. It provides an overview of the current health care delivery system, the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the workplace and the skills needed by the healthcare worker today and in the future. Students will learn about qualifications and professional preparation needed for various careers and analyze the roles and responsibilities in today's health care environment. This course is designed to help students develop realistic career goals as well as to give an appreciation of how the current health care delivery system is influencing individual health professional roles and responsibilities.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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