HSC 218 – Clinical Pathology for Allied Health
This course is an introduction to a variety of medical and surgical conditions which include etiology, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and treatment. Where appropriate, basic pharmacology and effects will be included. Read More »
Read MoreHSC 143 – Pharmacology
This course provides the student with a framework of knowledge to recognize the basic concepts and principles of pharmacology. Major drug classifications and their actions, indications for use, adverse effects, Read More »
Read MoreHSC 105 – Introduction to Health Occupations
This course is designed to provide information on career options for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the health care industry. Students are given opportunities for career Read More »
Read MoreHSC 202 – Health Informatics
Health Informatics will provide an overview of basic computer skills as well as introduce the student to concepts related to information literacy and management. Utilization of informatics within the healthcare Read More »
Read MoreHSC 192 – Emergency Preparedness
This course focuses on knowledge and skills to prepare and respond in emergency situations. Students will receive training in first aid techniques, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), fire safety, and emergency preparedness Read More »
Read MoreHSC 177 – Nurse Aide II
Classroom and clinical experience combine to provide training in basic nursing skills, attitudes and understanding the role of the nurse aide. Prerequisites: HSC 172 – Nurse Aide
Read MoreHSC 172 – Nurse Aide
The academic component of the program preparing persons for employment as a nurse aide in long term care and in skilled nursing units in Iowa hospitals. Upon satisfactory completion of Read More »
Read MoreHSC 151 – Dosage Calculations
Dosage Calculations emphasizes the basic math skills and dosage calculations required of nurse professionals. Grading: P/Q
Read MoreHSC 134 – First Aide/CPR
Emergency care for the injured. Airway management, hemorrhage control, care for shock victims, CPR/lifesaving skills. Grading: P/Q
Read MoreHSC 109 – Exploring Health Careers & Building Teams
This course is designed to provide information on career options for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare industry. It includes the study of team dynamics Read More »
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