NURS 150 – Introduction to Health Careers

Credits: 3
Class hours: 2 lecture and 3 lab
Prereq: Qualified for ENG 21.
Description: This course provides an introduction to basic knowledge and skills necessary for entering a health care occupation. Through a service learning component, students will be introduced to community health care agencies and providers, legal and ethical issues, cultural competency, communication, medical terminology, infection control, and safety. An overview of a variety of health care occupations is offered.