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Eligibility Criteria

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

84 Hours

Course Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

14

Health Care System

This course exposes you to the breadth of the field of health care without overwhelming them with detail. This course is unique in that it combines a health perspective with a business perspective. It focuses on the delivery system, and addresses the perpetual tradeoff between access, quality, and cost of services.

Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)

This course presents the basic principles of human disease, organized by human organ system. This course details each human system and the diseases related to the systems. The course provides in-depth overview of diseases; from hereditary diseases to diseases of the skin all are covered in this course.

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology is a critical academic course you must master to succeed in the health professions. The human anatomy and physiology is explained in a simplified and systematic manner, includes analogies to compare the human body to everyday things you can relate to.

Pharmacology

This course will examine drugs used to treat diseases that affect various organs of the body (e.g. cardiovascular disease, neurological diseases, etc.) and some fundamental principles. There will be emphasis on how the drugs target organ, the mechanisms of drug action, and adverse effects of the drugs on the system

Introduction to Fitness and Wellness

This course gives you a solid foundation in fitness and lifetime wellness, while teaching them how to make healthy behavioral changes and lifestyle choices. The course includes the latest research in exercise science and expanded coverage of wellness throughout the course.

Introduction to Health Sciences

This course provides you with tools you need to make healthy, lifelong behavior changes and become savvy consumers of health-information. This user-friendly course will hold your interest by covering health topics of primary concern; such as Promoting Healthy Behavior Change, Psychosocial Health, Managing Stress, Birth Control, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Environmental Health.

Introduction to Nutrition Science

This is a course which introduces basics of nutrition to you Course stresses a scientific foundation for nutrition that allows you to develop a personal diet and dietary practices that are associated with good health. Each category of nutrition is detailed in course; menu and meal preparation is also discussed.

Introduction to Health Promotion

This course provides introductory-level health education with a solid understanding of the scope and practice of health educators historically, philosophically, theoretically, and ethically. Philosophy, theory, ethical perspectives, and future trends of health sciences is discussed in details.

Fundamentals of Nursing Education

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and practices in nursing education. It covers curriculum design, teaching methods, and the use of technology in education. **Sections:**

Introduction to Nursing Education

This course introduces the principles and practices of nursing education, focusing on teaching methods, curriculum development, and the role of nurse educators. It is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in nursing education. **Sections:**

Nursing Education Procedures and Practices

This course explores the procedures and practices essential for effective nursing education. It covers classroom and clinical teaching strategies, student assessment, and program evaluation. **Sections:**

Nursing Education Advanced Studies

This course covers advanced topics in nursing education, preparing students for leadership roles in nursing education programs. It includes curriculum innovation, educational policy analysis, and advanced teaching strategies. **Sections:**

Nursing Education Clinical Practices

This course focuses on the clinical practices within nursing education, emphasizing the integration of clinical care and teaching responsibilities to enhance student learning and patient outcomes. **Sections:**

Nursing Education Patient Care

This course emphasizes the role of nurse educators in promoting high-quality patient care. It covers patient-centered care models, care coordination, and strategies for enhancing patient outcomes through education. **Sections:**

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown 1 Cost
ASSOCIATE TO BACHELORS DEGREE $18,480
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $18,480
Accessible Learning Opportunities

Infinite Horizons Await

At University of McCordsville, we champion the convergence of affordability and opportunity. Our steadfast commitment to accessible education guarantees that high-quality learning is accessible to all. By eliminating financial obstacles, we grant students the freedom to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition costs, empowering them to carve out a bright and promising future.

Health Care System

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Health and health care in america: an introduction
    The business side of health care
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The payment process: insurance and third party payers
    The payment process: government payment programs
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Health care providers: physicians
    Nurses
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Other clinical health care providers
    Primary care: health care provider and rsquo;s offices and clinics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Secondary care: hospitals
    Tertiary care: the long-term care continuum
    Mental health services: a combination of systems
    The public health system: the government and rsquo;s role
    Medical technology and pharmaceuticals
    Medical research and prevention

Introduction to public health (disease prevention)

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to disease.
    Immunity, inflammation, and immune disorders.
    Infectious diseases.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Neoplasms.
    Hereditary diseases.
    Nutrition and disease.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Diseases of the cardiovascular.
    Diseases of the blood.
    Diseases of the respiratory system.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Diseases of the digestive system.
    Diseases of the urinary system.
    Diseases of the reproductive system.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Diseases of the endocrine system.
    Diseases of the nervous system and special senses.
    Mental illness.
    Diseases of the bones, joints, and muscles.
    Diseases of the skin.

Human anatomy and physiology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Anatomy and physiology: learning the language
    The human body: reading the map
    The cells: the raw materials and building blocks
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Tissues and systems: the inside story
    The skeletal system: the framework
    The muscular system: movement for the journey
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    The integumentary system: the protective covering
    The nervous system: the body and rsquo;s control center, part one
    The nervous system: the body and rsquo;s control center, part two
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The endocrine system: the body and rsquo;s other control center
    The special senses: the sights and sounds
    The cardiovascular system: transport and supply
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The respiratory system: it and rsquo;s a gas
    The lymphatic and immune systems: your defense systems
    The gastro-intestinal system: fuel for the trip
    The urinary system: filtration and fluid balance
    The reproduction system: replacement and repair
    The journey and rsquo;s end: now what?

Pharmacology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to pharmacology
    Law and ethics of medications
    Dispensing prescription, terminology, and abbreviations
    Administration of medications
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Measurement systems and their equivalents
    Calculation of dosages
    Nutritional aspects of pharmacology
    Antibacterial and antiviral agents
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Vaccines and immune globulins
    Analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory agents
    Antineoplastic agents
    Effects of drugs on the central nervous system
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Anesthetic agents
    Effects of drugs on skin conditions
    Effects of drugs on the cardiovascular system
    Effects of drugs on the vascular system
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Effects of drugs on urinary tract disorders and electrolyte balance
    Effects of drugs on the endocrine system
    Effects of drugs on reproductive system disorders
    Effects of drugs on gastrointestinal disorders
    Effects of drugs on eye, nose, and ear disorders
    Toxicology
    Geriatrics

Introduction to Fitness and Wellness

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Understanding health-related fitness and wellness
    Fitness evaluation: self-testing
    General principles of exercise for health and fitness
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Exercise prescription guidelines: cardiorespiratory fitness
    Improving muscular strength and endurance
    Improving flexibility
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Nutrition, health, and fitness
    Exercise, diet, and weight control
    Prevention of cardiovascular disease
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Stress management and modifying unhealthy behavior
    Exercise and the environment
    Exercise for special populations
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Prevention and rehabilitation of exercise-related injuries
    Prevention of cancer
    Sexually transmitted infections
    Addictive substances
    Life time fitness

Introduction to health sciences

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Promoting healthy behavior change
    Psychosocial health: being mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually well
    Managing stress: coping with life's challenges
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Violence and abuse: creating healthy environments
    Healthy relationships and sexuality: making commitments
    Birth control, pregnancy, and childbirth: managing your fertility
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Licit and illicit drugs: use, misuse, and abuse
    Alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine: daily pleasure, daily challenges
    Nutrition: eating for optimum health
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Managing your weight: finding a healthy balance
    Personal fitness: improving health through exercise
    Cardiovascular disease: reducing your risk
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Cancer: reducing your risk
    Infectious and noninfectious conditions: risks and responsibilities
    Life's transitions: the aging process
    Environmental health: thinking globally, acting locally
    Consumerism: selecting health care products and services
    Complementary and alternative medicine: new choices and responsibilities for healthwise consumers

Introduction to nutrition science

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Our daily bread.
    Food safety.
    Factors in food preparation.
    Vegetables.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fruits.
    Salads and salad dressings.
    Fats and oils.
    Carbohydrates: sugar cookery.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Carbohydrates: starches and cereal cookery.
    Proteins: milk and cheese.
    Proteins: meats, poultry, and fish.
    Eggs.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Leavening agents.
    Basics of batters and doughs.
    Breads-quick and yeast.
    Cakes, cookies, and pastries.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Beverages.
    Preserving food.
    Nutrition and food.
    Menu planning and meal preparation.
    Meal service and hospitality.

Introduction to health promotion

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    A background for the profession
    The history of health and health education
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Philosophical foundations
    Theoretical foundations
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Ethics and health education
    The health educator. roles, responsibilities, certifications, advanced study
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The settings for health education
    Agencies/associations/organizations associated with health education
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The literature of health education
    Future trends in health education

Fundamentals of Nursing Education

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Core Concepts in Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Foundations of Nursing Education
  • Educational Philosophies and Approaches
  • The Role of the Nurse Educator
  In Section 2 Curriculum Design and Development of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Curriculum Development
  • Writing Learning Objectives and Outcomes
  • Integrating Competency
  In Section 3 Teaching Methods and Strategies of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Active Learning Techniques
  • Collaborative Learning Approaches
  • Classroom Management Skills
  In Section 4 Assessment and Evaluation of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Developing Assessment Tools
  • Formative and Summative Evaluation
  • Providing Constructive Feedback
  In Section 5 Use of Technology in Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Educational Technology Tools
  • E
  • Simulation and Virtual Reality in Nursing Education

Introduction to Nursing Education

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Overview of Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • History and Development of Nursing Education
  • Roles and Responsibilities of Nurse Educators
  • Nursing Education Standards and Accreditation
  In Section 2 Teaching and Learning Theories of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Theories of Adult Learning
  • Teaching Strategies and Methods
  • Assessment and Evaluation in Education
  In Section 3 Curriculum Development of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Curriculum Design
  • Developing Course Objectives and Outcomes
  • Integrating Evidence
  In Section 4 Clinical Teaching of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Strategies for Effective Clinical Teaching
  • Simulation in Nursing Education
  • Evaluating Clinical Performance
  In Section 5 Educational Technology of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Use of Technology in Nursing Education
  • Online Learning and Distance Education
  • Incorporating Innovative Teaching Tools

Nursing Education Procedures and Practices

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Classroom Teaching Strategies of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Lecture and Discussion Techniques
  • Interactive Teaching Methods
  • Flipped Classroom Approaches
  In Section 2 Clinical Teaching Practices of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Preceptorship and Mentorship Models
  • Clinical Skill Development
  • Evaluating Student Performance in Clinical Settings
  In Section 3 Student Assessment Methods of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Designing Effective Assessments
  • Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE)
  • Grading and Evaluation Systems
  In Section 4 Program Evaluation of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Program Evaluation
  • Evaluating Educational Outcomes
  • Continuous Quality Improvement in Education
  In Section 5 Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Addressing Ethical Dilemmas in Education
  • Legal Responsibilities of Nurse Educators
  • Ensuring Academic Integrity

Nursing Education Advanced Studies

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Curriculum Innovation in Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Developing Innovative Curriculum Models
  • Integrating Technology into Curriculum
  • Evaluating Curriculum Effectiveness
  In Section 2 Educational Policy and Advocacy of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Analyzing Educational Policies
  • Advocacy for Nursing Education
  • Impact of Policy on Nursing Education
  In Section 3 Advanced Teaching Strategies of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Advanced Pedagogical Techniques
  • Incorporating Research into Teaching
  • Addressing Diverse Learning Needs
  In Section 4 Leadership in Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Developing Leadership Skills
  • Leading Educational Teams
  • Promoting Excellence in Nursing Education
  In Section 5 Research in Nursing Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Conducting Educational Research
  • Translating Research into Educational Practice
  • Evaluating the Impact of Educational Research

Nursing Education Clinical Practices

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Clinical Teaching Techniques of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Strategies for Effective Clinical Instruction
  • Incorporating Simulation in Clinical Teaching
  • Evaluating Clinical Competency
  In Section 2 Student Mentorship and Support of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Mentoring Nursing Students
  • Providing Academic and Clinical Support
  • Addressing Student Challenges and Concerns
  In Section 3 Interprofessional Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Promoting Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Designing Interprofessional Learning Experiences
  • Evaluating Interprofessional Education Outcomes
  In Section 4 Clinical Practice Guidelines of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Developing and Implementing Clinical Guidelines
  • Evidence
  • Monitoring and Evaluating Clinical Performance
  In Section 5 Technology in Clinical Education of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Using Technology to Enhance Clinical Learning
  • Telehealth and Remote Clinical Instruction
  • Integrating Electronic Health Records in Teaching

Nursing Education Patient Care

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Patient-Centered Care Models of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Patient
  • Implementing Patient
  • Measuring Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes
  In Section 2 Care Coordination and Case Management of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Coordinating Care Across Settings
  • Managing Complex Patient Cases
  • Reducing Readmissions through Effective Case Management
  In Section 3 Patient Education and Engagement of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Developing Patient Education Programs
  • Strategies for Engaging Patients in Their Care
  • Empowering Patients to Manage Their Health
  In Section 4 Chronic Disease Management of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Managing Chronic Conditions
  • Interdisciplinary Care Teams
  • Patient Self
  In Section 5 Cultural Competence in Patient Care of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Understanding Cultural Differences in Patient Care
  • Providing Culturally Competent Care
  • Addressing Health Disparities through Education
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