3 courses with the subject HST, 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.
HST 101Current Issues in Health3
This introductory, multidisciplinary course will provide the student with a broad background of information on current issues in health care. This course is designed to facilitate and enhance the professional growth of future health care providers. Topics will include common and emerging health problems, an examination of the health care delivery system, effective wellness behaviors and common ethical issues occurring in health care today. Course Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Credits: (3,0,0)
This three credit elective course will provide an overview on a number of topics related to aging in today's society. Topics will include current theorie on aging, the physiology of aging, psycho-social aspects of aging, health issues, end of life decision making, sexuality and spirituality in aging and Course Index • 2026 social policies affecting the elderly in America today. Essential concepts related to the senior citizen will be examined from multiple view points, including that of the client, the family, the health care provider and the health care system. Course Offered: Fall, Summer Credits: (3,0)
This course is the study of medical terminology. The focus is on prefixes, suffixes, word roots and their combining forms by an introduction to medical word building and the general structure of the body and its various body systems. Students will learn word construction, spelling, usage, comprehension, and phonetic 'sounds like' pronunciations as well as some common medical abbreviations. This course is just right for Health Studies students who are considering a career in dental hygiene, nursing, or medical technology. Course Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Credits: (3,0)
