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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Theory and practice of program planning and implementation for health education and health promotion programs. Focuses on the use of educational strategies and methods to facilitate the development of policies, procedures, interventions, and systems that support the health of individuals, groups, and communities.
Prerequisite:
HS A220 UA D
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3.00 Credits
A historical and contemporary overview of selected social, political, and economic factors that influence the provision of health care in America. Focuses on the relationship between health care and race, sex, social stratification, and geographical location. Brief international comparisons with alternative for-profit and not-for-profit national health care systems. Crosslisted with SOC A370.
Prerequisite:
SOC A101 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the theory and practice of program evaluation for applied health and human services settings. Registration Restrictions: Junior or senior status and departmental approval Crosslisted with HUMS A420
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3.00 Credits
Provides the theoretical foundation for health education and health promotion. Develops students' abilities to design and deliver health education programs. Registration Restrictions: Faculty permission Crosslisted with NS A433
Prerequisite:
HS A220 UA C OR NS A300 UA C
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12.00 Credits
The first of a two-part course that provides clinical practice in selected institution-based or specialty practice settings, such as psychiatry, dermatology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, surgery, or gynecology and obstetrics. Registration Restrictions: MEDEX 469. Acceptance into the University of Washington MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program or by instructor permission.
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12.00 Credits
The second of a two-part course that provides clinical practice in selected institution-based or specialty practice settings, such as psychiatry, dermatology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, surgery, or gynecology and obstetrics. Registration Restrictions: Acceptance into the University of Washington MEDEX Northwestern Physician Assistant Program.
Prerequisite:
HS A463
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12.00 Credits
The first part of a two-course sequence that encompasses the treatment of patients in all age groups. Focus is on health maintenance, preventive care, and the psychosocial aspects of illnesses as they relate to the patient and his/her family. Students will develop the skills necessary to evaluate, manage, and monitor common health complaints and problems. Registration Restrictions: MEDEX 464. Acceptance into the University of Washington MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program.
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12.00 Credits
The second part of a two-course sequence that encompasses the treatment of patients in all age groups. Focus is on health maintenance, preventive care, and the psychosocial aspects of illnesses as they relate to the patient and his/her family. Students will develop the skills necessary to evaluate, manage, and monitor common health complaints and problems. Registration Restrictions: MEDEX 465. Acceptance into the University of Washington MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Program.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Provides specialized course content for health care professionals in Alaska. Topics covered will be of special interest to practitioners in both rural and urban settings. Subjects will be drawn from current health care priority areas including diseases specific to Alaska, substance abuse, behavioral health, and appropriate health care practices. Registration Restrictions: Successful completion of MEDEX NW first year courses or instructor permission.
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3.00 Credits
Describes historical to present health status of Alaskans, emphasizing health disparities. Students research and implement strategies to reduce risk through health behavior change; evaluate clinical practices using quality measures to improve care quality; and explore social, cultural, and economic factors related to health policy and the clinician's role in health advocacy. Registration Restrictions: Health sciences physician assistant track major or instructor permission
Prerequisite:
HS A463 OR HS A465
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