This course introduces the field of healthcare for people interested in the field. Topics include an introduction to the healthcare delivery system, a brief historical overview of U.S. healthcare, healthcare settings and programs, members of the healthcare delivery team, roles of healthcare professionals, legal and professional ethics, healthcare organizations and agencies, medical record content, risk management, continuous quality improvement, epidemiology (morbidity and mortality), and interpersonal communication skills.
THESE CLASSES ARE FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY! Tuition, Books and Fees will be covered through the SUNY Apprenticeship Grant Program. Please pick one class per person.