HSC 101 - Introduction to Health Sciences

Institution:

Carlow University

Subject:

Description:

This course will examine the details regarding the focus and scope of practice for various health care professions. Practitioner roles as part of an inter-professional health care team will be explored. The U.S. health care system will be briefly discussed including policies, areas of reform, and reimbursement. Health care professions will be presented through discussion and lecture. Students' knowledge will be further augmented via case studies, classroom assignments and presentations. This course will enhance the ability of students to make decisions regarding future areas of professional study and increase their understanding of health care as a whole

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.carlow.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 578-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.