BHA 3202

Description

This course has been designed to equip students with the knowledge of the traits and professional standards that are required to be successful member of the health care industry. Topics discussed include work ethic, professional traits, teamwork, cultural competence, communication, morals, and career development.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

1. Determine the skills and knowledge a health care professional should possess.
2. Recommend ways that a health care professional can help improve the health care industry.
3. Dissect the qualities possessed by professionals and their importance in the health care environment.
4. Perceive how ethics, morals, and dishonest behaviors can impact others in the workplace.
5. Propose methods of improving teamwork and communication with colleagues.
6. Examine methods of working with and caring for various types of people.
7. Discover the impact that personal skills have on professionalism and success in the workplace.
8. Assess the importance of the practicum experience.
9. Construct a strategy to search for and apply for jobs matching your qualifications and preferences.
10. Formulate a plan for advancing in your chosen career path.

PreRequisites

None

Textbook(s)

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu