1. Introduction to Health Studies: An overview of the field of health studies, including the history, theories, and principles of health promotion and healthcare delivery.
2. Anatomy and Physiology: An in-depth study of the structure and function of the human body, including the major organ systems and their interrelationships.
3. Medical Terminology: An introduction to the terminology used in healthcare settings, including medical abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
4. Health and Wellness: Examination of factors that contribute to individual and community health, including nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and disease prevention.
5. Healthcare Systems: Study of the organization and functioning of healthcare systems, including the roles of healthcare professionals, healthcare ethics, and legal considerations.
6. Health Psychology: Exploration of psychological factors that influence health and well-being, including the impact of behavior, emotions, and cognition on health outcomes.
7. Epidemiology: Introduction to the study of disease patterns and their determinants in populations, including the principles of epidemiological research and data analysis.
8. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Examination of strategies and interventions aimed at promoting healthy behaviors and preventing diseases at the individual and community levels.
9. Healthcare Ethics and Law: Discussion of ethical considerations and legal issues in healthcare, including patient rights, confidentiality, informed consent, and ethical decision-making.
10. Research Methods in Health Studies: Introduction to research methodologies commonly used in health studies, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
11. Health Communication: Study of effective communication techniques in healthcare settings, including patient-provider communication, health literacy, and health education.
12. Health Policy and Advocacy: Examination of healthcare policies, their development, implementation, and impact on healthcare delivery and public health.
13. Professionalism in Healthcare: Development of professional skills and competencies necessary for working in the healthcare field, including teamwork, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.