Introduction to Healthcare Science (Section 3)

Course Description

Introduction to Healthcare Science is a foundations course for the Therapeutic Services
Career Pathway. It is appropriate for students wishing to pursue a career in the
Healthcare Industry. The course will enable students to receive initial exposure to
Healthcare Science skills and attitudes applicable to the healthcare industry. The concepts
of health, wellness, and preventative care are evaluated, as well as, ethical and legal
responsibilities of today’s healthcare provider. Fundamental healthcares skills
development is initiated including medical terminology, microbiology, and basic life
support.