Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Use reading and writing within the context of medicine
• Describe the structure, purpose, and function of healthcare systems
• Distinguish between different types of healthcare providers and their roles
• Explain the basics of human anatomy and list the systems that make up the human body
• Explain basic medical terminology
• Define healthcare-related written tasks
• Explain the basics of medical office etiquette
• Explain the importance of medical ethics, medical law, privacy, and HIPAA