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MP140 Intro to Health Law and Ethics

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Introduces the legal aspects, codes of ethics, and policy issues relevant to allied health. Emphasizes working within legal/ethical boundaries in healthcare. Includes confidential communication, informed consent, medical malpractice, release of information, professional codes of ethics, credentialing, responsibility, and liability. Examines legal and ethical issues relating to the beginning of life and end of life. Prerequisites: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 or equivalent placement. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 3

List of classes for MP140 Intro to Health Law and Ethics
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
25493In-personCascade JH 106
Tuesday and Thursday
from 10 to 11:20am

From April 2 through June 13, 2024
Hailey S LofdahlBooks for CRN 25493
Class details for CRN 25493
Notes: Middle College ONLY
22247OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From April 1 through June 15, 2024
Sharon F BrillBooks for CRN 22247
Class details for CRN 22247
25968OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From April 1 through June 15, 2024
Sharon F BrillBooks for CRN 25968
Class details for CRN 25968

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
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  • In-person: classes take place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: classes do not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: classes take place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.
  • In-person and remote: classes meet both in-person and remotely. Attendance at both is required.
  • In-person and online: classes meet in-person with additional online activities required.
  • Remote and online: classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.