Class Schedule

• Description: Introduction to Foothill College allied health programs for the incoming first year student. Overview of HIPAA and patient privacy, Academic Honor Code, student rights and responsibilities, strategies for student success, stress and time management, professionalism and ethical behavior in the health care environment and individual program policies and procedures for allied health students. Introduction to peer reviewed literature in the professional discipline, analyzing a research study, writing a full research essay of a peer reviewed research study and understanding of the data analysis of the research. Intended for students who have applied and been accepted into allied health programs; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
• Prerequisite: Prerequisites: ENGL 1A or 1AH or ESLL 26; Intermediate Algebra or equivalent.
• Corequisite:
• Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in AHS 50.
• Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
• Hours: 1.5 hours lecture per week. 18 hours total per quarter.
• Foothill GE Area:English
• Transferability: CSU
• Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
• Foothill Transfer GE Guide

Department Note: