Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Courses
HCCC
11 courses with the subject HCCC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
HCCC 1000Health Career Exploration
0.00 credit (0.00 lec) This module provides information about the various types of healthcare workers in various healthcare settings. Included are education and licensure/ certification requirements, scope of work, types of interactions with clients, residents, their family member peer groups and team members, and the impact healthcare workers have meeting the healthcare needs of these individuals. Also included is information about selecting, entering, and advancing in a healthcare career. Must be taken Pass/Fail. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052. 403
(1.00 lec) This module emphasizes the importance of effective communication between and among healthcare workers, clients, residents and their family members. Included are verbal and nonverbal communication, listening skills, interpersonal communication, team communication, documentation and reporting, and the use of electronic communication devices in healthcare facilities. Focus is on the development of effective communication skills to support quality client care. Must be taken Pass/Fail. s,
(0.50 lec) This module focuses on the legal issues related to clients, residents and healthcare workers. Such areas as healthcare laws, client rights and responsibilities, confidentiality, liability, documentation, and regulation are explored. The relationship between ethics and legal issues is discussed, as well as the impact law and regulation has on healthcare systems. Must be taken Pass/Fail. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052. 404
(0.50 lec) This module emphasizes the use of sound ethical practices in healthcare. Included are ethical principles and standards as they relate to the care of clients and interactions with peers, colleagues, and team members. Ethical frameworks are provided for discussion on understanding the types of ethical challenges in healthcare and the difficult decisions that need to be made. Must be taken Pass/Fail. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052.
(2.00 lab) This course is an introduction to basic nursing concepts and skills at the level of the nursing assistant. Skills related to personal care, activity and exercise, nutrition, elimination, vital signs and measures, special needs, safe environment, organizational skills, and problem- solving will be taught in the classroom and clinical settings. Completion of this course and the four-credit Health Care Core Curriculum prepares the student to take the national examination to be certified as a nursing assistant. Must be taken Pass/Fail. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052.
(1.00 lec) This course focuses on the recognition and understanding of medical terms after you learn the meaning of word parts. A systems approach based on human anatomy is used. You will also learn to interpret and implement common medical abbreviations and symbols by utilizing healthcare forms and medical records. Correct pronunciation and spelling of terminology is emphasized. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
For majors with HCCC requirements, if student has completed NAHA 1819/1850 in or after 2009, may petition to waive a total of three credits from the following: HCCC 1010 (0.5 cr), HCCC 1020 (1 cr), HCCC 1050 (0.5 cr), HCCC 1060 (0.5 cr) and HCCC 1070 (0.5 cr). 240 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
