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Foundations for Healthcare Careers (HYB)

Course number : CAH145 ID : 31783 Section Number : 1

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This course introduces students to important healthcare concepts and professional career development skills to prepare students for working in a healthcare setting. Students are introduced to medical terminology, the current healthcare system structure and essential concepts such as HIPAA, documentation and medical records, patient rights, cultural competency, workplace professionalism, healthcare ethics and legal responsibilities, environmental safety, and infection control. Communication skills are practiced with special focus on customer service and interpersonal communication concepts. Students will also gain professional development skills in successful resume and application writing, interviewing, and gaining and maintaining employment.

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Class Details

9 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
Miller Center (Building M)

Instructor
Kathleen Hughes

CEUs : 3.6

Notice

Please read: This course will meet in person and require online participation as noted in a syllabus or course schedule the instructor will provide.

Online participation may include real-time virtual participation or non-scheduled asynchronous participation. Students with work experience, previous coursework in Healthcare, or a healthcare credential should email HealthcareCareers@frederick.edu before registration.

This course requires reading and listening in English. Not sure about your English skills? Visit www.frederick.edu/Testing to schedule a free Accuplacer test, then share your results with CEWD Registration at CEInfo@frederick.edu or 301.624.2888.

Tuition $240.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, January 12, 2027 @ 12:00 AM

Fees: $294.00