MEDA1101 Introduction to Health Careers
This course presents information on the health care system and employment opportunities. Includes a history of medicine, overview of health care development, how health delivery systems are organized, legal and ethical considerations of health care delivery, and an overview of various health care professions. Students will learn how to set goals, develop personal management skills, and complete a resume and application for a healthcare career.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Admission to Taft College Medical Assisting Program.
Distribution
Applied Technologies
Advisories
Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 1500 or 1501, completion of BIOL 2250, and a transfer level math course are strongly recommended; 16 hours lecture. 32 Outside of Class Hours (64 Total Student Learning Hours)