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NC.HLTH-011 - Health Prof. Workforce Skills - mary.corbett@canyons.edu

Course:Health Prof. Workforce Skills
Professor:mary.corbett@canyons.edu
Email:mary.corbett@canyons.edu
Format:
  • Online
Course Length:
  • Applies to All Course Lengths

Introduction

Delivery Format: 100% online utilizing Canvas Learning Management System.
Length of the course: 3 weeks 09/16/2024 - 10/06/2024
Introduction: I am an experienced RN who taught in the College of the Canyons Nursing program for
many years. I have a great passion for excellence in healthcare and I greatly enjoy mentoring students
who are considering healthcare careers.

Course Description

Course Description: This course is a non-credit (Pass/No Pass) course which will help students explore
qualities/skills that assist in developing successful healthcare careers. Topics include: professionalism,
ethics, communication, stress management, and “soft skills”.

What to Expect in this Course

What to Expect in this Course: Students will need to have a basic functional knowledge of Canvas to
successfully complete this course. A workload of 4 hours per week can be anticipated. Emphasis will be
placed on participation through assignment completion and meaningful engagement with course
content. 

Types of Assessments

Types of Assessments: Online discussion boards, quiz, final written assignment. 

Textbook Information

No textbook is required. Instructor handouts and articles will be accessible to students at no cost.

Other Relevant Course Information

Canvas shell will open 0800 on 09/16/2024


Additional Resources

Canvas

This course can be accessed on the first day of class via Canvas at https://coc.instructure.com. Log into Canvas using your CanyonsID single sign-on:

  • CanyonsID Username is your COC student email address (Ex: username@my.canyons.edu)
  • CanyonsID Password is your COC student email password

Please visit the Get to Know Your Online Classroom page for help logging into Canvas and for tips on using Canvas and Zoom. Canvas Chat Support is also available 24/7 for any Canvas related issues.

Online Education

Check out the Online Education website for more information on a variety of topics that can help you be a successful online student such as: exam proctoring, learning styles, computer skills, and tips for student success. If this is your first online course, feel free to take our online learning readiness assessment to assess your skills.

The Learning Center (TLC)

The TLC provides FREE online tutoring resources to COC students!

Academic Accommodation Center (AAC)

College of the Canyons AAC provides educational services and access for eligible students with documented disabilities who intend to pursue coursework at COC. A variety of programs and services are available which afford eligible students with disabilities the opportunity to participate fully in all aspects of the college programs and activities through appropriate and reasonable accommodations. For more information on their services visit the Academic Accomodation Center website.

Online Counseling

The Counseling Department offers appointments online. You can schedule an appointment by visiting the Online Counseling website. Counselors can help you map out a plan to reach your educational goals as well as advise you on course selection and registration.

Management of Stress and Mental Health

Often the pressure on our students is very strong, involving academic commitments, relationships, outside jobs and family pressure to name a few. The staff and faculty of College of the Canyons are here to see you succeed academically and care about your emotional and physical health. You can learn more about the broad range of confidential student services, including counseling and mental health services available on campus by visiting the Student Health & Wellness Center in the Student Services Building (across from the bookstore). The phone number is 661-362-3259 that you can call 24/7. You can also e mail for an appointment at StudentHealthCenter@canyons.edu. At the Canyon Country Campus the Health Center will be in the new Student Services Building.

Also, the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number is now 988. All students at COC are encouraged to enter that phone number in their cells. You can call it when you, or someone you know, is having thoughts of suicide or is in severe distress.

You can also now use the Crisis Text Line: Just text "Courage" to 741741. Someone will get back to you immediately. Its free, 24/7, and confidential.

Veterans Resource Center

The College of the Canyons Veterans Resource Center is a department within the Student Services Division at the college, created to help veterans and veteran dependents with applying to College of the Canyons, enrolling in classes, and requesting VA Education or Vocational Benefits. For more information please visit the Veterans Resource Center website, email veterans@canyons.edu or phone (661) 362-3469.

Library

The Library provides live online and in-person research help, access to a full range of e-resources and physical materials that support the curriculum, individual and group study areas, and much more!

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