Jan 13, 2025  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHS 101 - AN INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PROFESSIONS FOR EXPLORATORY STUDENTS


College of Health Sciences

Credit(s): 2

This course introduces students to the health sciences professions and explores healthcare related careers. Students engage in self-reflection, in-class and co-curricular activities to enhance their awareness of personal strengths, interests, values, and goals to assist them in confirming or choosing a major and/or career pathway. Guest speakers, lectures, and assigned readings assist students in understanding the broader context of healthcare, trends in health practice, accreditation and certification requirements of various professions, health care delivery environments, and professional roles and responsibilities as members of an interprofessional health care team. The overall course goal is to promote informed decision-making as health sciences students begin their academic preparation within the health professions.

Prereq: College of Health Sciences Exploratory Student or Permission of the Instructor.



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