ALHS 1040 Introduction to Healthcare (2-3-3)

The course introduces a grouping of fundamental principles, practices, and issues common in the healthcare profession. In addition to the essential skills, students explore various delivery systems and related issues. Topics include basic life support/CPR, basic emergency care/first aid and triage, vital signs, infection control/blood and air-borne pathogens. Students must pay a $30 supply fee when registering for this course.

Offered every semester

Prerequisite

Diploma program admission language competency or successful completion of required English and reading learning support courses with a grade of C* or higher