MHPS 1110

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a theoretical framework for practice. Students will be introduced to the philosophical values and theoretical understandings that provide a foundation for competent practice as a Health Care Assistant. The course focuses on concepts of caring and person-centered care, basic human needs and human development, and family as they relate to health and healing. Students will also be introduced to a problem-solving model that will be critical to their practice.