Principles of Professionalism in Healthcare

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Healthcare is an interdisciplinary field of professions with many different education, skills, and backgrounds. In Principles of Professionalism in Healthcare, students will learn about the diverse healthcare workforce and the norms, standards, and values of various disciplines within the profession. They will learn foundational concepts of healthcare delivery and career opportunities within the field. Students will take initial steps to discover their professional identity from guest lectures, class discussion, and reflection. By the end of the semester, students will understand the concepts of professions and professionalism to successfully navigate this fast-paced and growing field.