HSC 303 Professionalism in Health Sciences

This course focuses on the myriad of issues and knowledge required to develop as a professional in health care practice. The course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals with the competencies critical for success in their current and future roles within their professions. The concept of Professionalism will be examined and discussed through many viewpoints. A variety of topics pertaining to roles as a healthcare professional will be explored. The course includes an introduction to information literacy and writing skills. Class sessions and course assignments are designed to foster critical thinking skills. During this course, the students are required to complete a credentialing profile. Detailed instruction of the mandatory credentialing is found in the College of Health Professions HSC Student organization site. There is a private vendor's fee associated with the credentialing process and is the financial responsibility of the student. Completed credentialing is mandatory for students to continue with HSC core course selection.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HSC Major Pre-Requisite- 60 lower level credits, and ENG 310