8 courses with the subject HLTH, 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.
HLTH 1000Intro to Health Careers3
Select a minimum of 10 elective credits with the help of an advisor that are most suited for the student’s intended Health Sciences Baccalaureate major will be recommended. Select from subject areas below. Additional elective options may be selected with advisor 10 approval. ADMM, CMHW, COMM, ECED, ECON, GERO, HLTH, MATH, PHIL, PSYC, SGNL, SOCI, SPCH, SSCI PROGRAM CREDITS 60 ntcmn.edu Northwest Technical College 218.333.6600 College Catalog 2026-2027 38
This course presents foundational pharmacological principles, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, dosage calculation, routes of administration, adverse effects, interactions, and contraindications to drug use along with individual considerations of medication administration. Ethical and legal considerations related to medications will also be considered. Medication classifications are reviewed according to body system. Emphasis is placed on drug classifications and nursing care related to the safe administration of medications to patients across the life span. Prerequisite(s): BIOL1004 or BIOL2260
This course covers prefixes, suffixes, and roots used to compose medical terms. The student learns to spell, pronounce, define, analyze, and formulate terminology related to body structure, disease, diagnosis, and treatment. Medical abbreviations are also included.
This course is intended to prepare the student to practice as Nursing Assistants and serve as an introduction to nursing for students who continue in nursing education. The integrated curriculum meets state and federal requirements. Students are introduced to the concepts of basic human need and learn to assist individuals in activities of daily living. Principles of body mechanics are emphasized. Selected common technical nursing skills are introduced. Successful completion of this course prepares the participant to take the state approved competency evaluation and seek employment in long-term care settings.
HLTH 1200Personal Health & Lifetime Wellness 2 1/1/NA
This course focuses on the latest trends in health, nutrition, physical activity, and wellness. Students will be introduced to topics such as health risk behaviors, concepts of physical fitness, mental health & wellness, and stress management.
This course introduces the learner to basic pharmacological concepts, drug legislation, and drug categories. Emphasis is placed on commonly used drugs and their effects on body systems. Drug reference utilization is included. Prerequisite(s): BIOL1004
