HCA 401: Pre-Practicum in HCA
Section: 1003

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
HCA 401 1003 3 (3 max credits) Trude Bobbie Aug. 26, 2024 to Dec. 7, 2024 Open 89201

Description

Provides pre-practicum experiences that explores healthcare administration career options, local healthcare organizations, and career skill development for internship and post-graduate career opportunities. Assignments and activities focus on enhancing long-term professional skills including interpersonal competencies, networking, career preparation, professional self-marketing, and workplace professionalism.

Prerequisites

HCA Major, HCA 300, and 2.75

Notes

This is an online section of HCA 401 and is only available to HCA
students getting prior approval for online accommodations will be allowed
in this course. MGM Opportunity and other programs
This section requires instructor or department chair approval in order
to enroll in this class. To request permission to enroll, please complete
the
short form and upload your most recent degree worksheet at
https://bit.ly/HCA401. You may reach out to the course instructor Bobbie Jo
Trude (bobbie.trude@unlv.edu), or SPH Administration (admin.sph@unlv.edu)
for enrollment questions or assistance.
Technical requirements for this course, purchased at the student's
expense, include: access to Wifi, computer (no chrome books), webcam, and
microphone
. Additional fees: This course will prepare students for their upcoming
internship course, HCA 493, including the completion of onboarding
requirements for your internship site. All onboarding fees and medical
costs, for the internship experience, are the responsibility of the
student, and will be discussed and completed during the HCA 401 course. The
UNLV Student Wellness Center provides low/no cost medical services for
students

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