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HSC

5 courses with the subject HSC, 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.

HSC 111Intro to Healthcare Careers3

This course is designed to provide exposure to pathways and health sciences careers through a case-based approach. Topics include healthcare roles, scopes of practice, career opportunities, and educational requirements for a variety of health science professions. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the health care professions and interprofessional practice for patient care.

Subject
HSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Contact Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.alamancecc.edu
HSC 112Health Sciences Pharmacology3

This course introduces principles of pharmacotherapeutic, pharmacodynamic, and pharmacokinetic properties of commonly prescribed drugs in each of the major drug classifications. Emphasis is placed on the national standards for safety in pharmacologic therapy and presents dosage calculations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of pharmacology and safe lab practices.

Subject
HSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Contact Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.alamancecc.edu
HSC 115Intro to Health Systems and Ethics3

This course introduces the structure of healthcare systems along with the ethical and legal principles guiding healthcare delivery. Topics include care organization, financing, regulation, and ethical responsibilities of providers. Upon completion, students will be able to describe key components of the U.S. healthcare system and apply basic ethical frameworks to healthcare situations.

Subject
HSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Contact Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.alamancecc.edu
HSC 121Healthcare Communication4

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills essential in healthcare environments. Emphasis is placed on self-awareness, assertiveness, emotional intelligence, and conflict mediation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate empathetic and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Subject
HSC
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hour(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.alamancecc.edu
HSC 140Transcultural Healthcare3

This course is designed to introduce students to healthcare issues related to care of diverse populations. Topics include historical and theoretical foundations of transcultural healthcare, delivering services across the lifespan and caring for diverse persons in various healthcare settings. Upon completion, students should be able to provide culturally competent healthcare to individuals, families, groups, communities and institutions.

Subject
HSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Contact Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.alamancecc.edu

Source: Alamance Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61