WECM Appendix

CIP

Rubric

Number

Course Name

Semester
Credit Hrs

Min
Cont Hrs

Max
Cont Hrs

51.9999

HPRS

1101

Introduction to Health Professions

1

16

32

51.9999

HPRS

1201

Introduction to Health Professions

2

32

32

 

CIP Area Code:

51.9999  (Health Professions and Related Sciences, Other)

Course Title:

Introduction to Health Professions

Course Level:

Introductory

 

Course Description: An overview of the roles of the various members of the health care system, educational requirements, and issues affecting the delivery of health care.

 

Learning Outcomes: The student will discuss the roles of various health care professionals in the current health care delivery system; outline the educational background methods of credentialing and licensing requirements of health care professions on a state and national level; identify legal and ethical issues affecting the practice of health care professionals today; define professionalism and the rights and responsibilities of being a health care professional.

 

Lab Recommended