HCM 2500Health Care Foundations

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Prerequisite(s): 20 credit hours and General Studies Written Communication Requirement In this course, students prepare for the healthcare field and their senior experience by developing essential skills in research, communication, and professional conduct. Students explore senior experience requirements, plan for academic and career goals, and investigate diverse healthcare careers. The course content emphasizes ethical standards, effective teamwork, and proficient use of software applications important when working in the healthcare field. Students develop advanced writing skills using APA guidelines, conduct critical evaluations of scholarly sources, and apply project management and life skills to real-world challenges in health care.