Principles of Health Science

Principles of Health Science provides an overview of the therapeutic, diagnostic, health informatics, support services and biotechnology research and development systems of the health care industry.  Students will develop health specific knowledge and skills in effective communication, ethical and legal responsibilities, patient care, safety, first aid and CPR, health career and educational research, teamwork and leadership responsibilities, and body systems. This course helps to prepare the student for transition to clinical or work based experiences in health care.