HUMS 125 - Health Services Fields of Practice

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    Description
    This course is an introduction to and overview of private, public and clinical community health settings and the health services field. Students gain a working knowledge of public and private community health care systems and delivery, with emphasis on services provided by public and social agencies. Issues relating to access to health care, vulnerable populations, ethical issues and policy development are examined. This course helps prepare for beginning positions and/or retraining in public and private agencies and for community volunteer work in health and human service settings.