Issue link: https://www.e-digitaleditions.com/i/856285
Professional & Technical Education Certificate & Degree Programs + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 99 HSM298AA+ Special Projects (1)..............................................................................................................................1 MGT276 Personnel/Human Resources Management ...................................................................................3 General Education Requirements .................................................................................................................. 22-27 BIO160 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology (4) OR BIO201+ Human Anatomy and Physiology (4) ................................................................................................4 COM100 Introduction to Human Communication (3) OR COM110 Interpersonal Communication (3) OR COM230 Small Group Communication (3) ......................................................................................................3 CRE101+ College Critical Reading (3) OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment .................................................................................................................... 0-3 ENG101+ First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG107+ First-Year Composition for ESL (3) AND ENG102+ First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG108+ First-Year Composition for ESL (3) ....................................................................................................6 MAT120+ Intermediate Algebra (5) OR MAT121+ Intermediate Algebra (4) OR MAT122+ Intermediate Algebra (3) OR Equivalent course or satisfactory completion of a higher level mathematics course ........... 3-5 Any approved general education course from the Humanities, Arts and Design area ..........................................3 Any approved general education course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences area ......................................3 HEALTH UNIT COORDINATING/PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION To qualify, students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program. Division: Health Sciences Chair: Bryan Dodd CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN HEALTH UNIT COORDINATING/ PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE (16 -23 CREDITS; CODE 5307 ) The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Health Unit Coordinating/Patient Care Associate program offers two options which focuses on the work involved in the nursing unit in health care facilities. The Health Unit Coordinating option I focuses on the coordination of non-clinical activities related to patient care. Professional duties include processing doctors` orders, scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments for patients, managing the patients` paper and electronic charts, managing unit supplies and equipment, and facilitation of workflow in the health care setting. Communication duties include managing telephone and patient intercom calls. The Patient Care Associate option II adds the role of the nursing assistant for clients across the wellness/illness continuum within the nurse assisting scope of practice to the Health Unit Coordinator role. Program note: HCC courses may be taken concurrently with HUC required courses or as pre-requisites. The HUC required courses must be taken concurrently if seeking a Certificate of Completion in Health Unit Coordination/Patient Care Associate with the exception of HUC113 which may be taken one semester prior. Admission Criteria: 1. Background Check Requirements: Admission to an Allied Health program requires that students be in compliance with the Maricopa County Community College District Background Check standards. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD background check policy. 2. Clinical Health and Safety requirements must be met. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD clinical health and safety policy.