Common Health Challenges

This course introduces the students to the normal structure and function of the human body and normal bodily changes associated with aging. Students explore common challenges to health and healing in relation to each body system. Students are also encouraged to explore person-centered practice as it relates to the common challenges to health and, in particular, to end-of-life care.

Requisites:

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in:
    • HCA101 - Concepts for Practice (4)
    • HCA102 - Introduction to Practice (3)
    • HCA103 - Interpersonal Communications (3)
    • HCA104 - Lifestyle and Choices (3)
    • HCA106 - Cognitive and/or Mental Health Challenges (4)
    • HCA107 - Personal Care and Assistance (4)

Course Code: HCA-105

Tuition Fees: $ Included in the program fees

Delivery Methods: ℹ️

  • On-campus
  • Online

Credits: 4

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