Academic Catalogs

ALH A199: Current Issues in Allied Health

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Curriculum Committee Approval Date 12/02/2020
Top Code 120100 - Health Occupations, General
Units .5 Total Units 
Hours 9 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 9)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S), 
  • Pass/No Pass (B)

Course Description

This course deals with current issues in the allied health profession. Topics vary. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Course Level Student Learning Outcome(s)

  1. Describe specific knowledge and skills gained involving current topics.

Course Objectives

  • 1. Identify, discuss, and analyze the current issue in the health profession.
  • 2. Develop knowledge/skills related to the current topic.
  • 3. Utilize materials with response related to current issue.

Lecture Content

1.   Content related to specific topic issue in health care.  State of art diagnostics, therapeutics, delivery systems, and management. 2.   Analysis of implications related to health care profession. 3.   Possible responses appropriate to the issue being presented.

Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Live Online Lecture (02S)

Instructional Techniques

Lecture Media support

Reading Assignments

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Writing Assignments

Content based written component in examinations.

Out-of-class Assignments

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Demonstration of Critical Thinking

Content based tests Problem solving

Required Writing, Problem Solving, Skills Demonstration

Content based written component in examinations.

Other Resources

1. Selected handout materials to be provided and distributed by instructor.