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An introduction to current safety standards and regulations in the health care environment.

An introduction to current safety standards and regulations in the health care environment.

This course provides an introduction to health promotion and disease prevention strategies within the US healthcare system. Students will gain an appreciation of common determinants of health and prevalent risk factors. Through application of the health models, such as BEINGS (Biology, Environment, Immunology, Nutrition, Genetics, Social), students will gain an understanding of the functional aspects of health care.

This course provides an introduction to health promotion and disease prevention strategies within the US healthcare system. Students will gain an appreciation of common determinants of health and prevalent risk factors. Through application of the health models, such as BEINGS (Biology, Environment, Immunology, Nutrition, Genetics, Social), students will gain an understanding of the functional aspects of health care.

An examination of the major ethical theories on what is morally right and wrong, and the meaning of moral concepts (e.g., the concepts of right and duty). Focus is on ethical problems associated with the practice of medicine and biomedical research.

An examination of the major ethical theories on what is morally right and wrong, and the meaning of moral concepts (e.g., the concepts of right and duty). Focus is on ethical problems associated with the practice of medicine and biomedical research.