Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/21/2021 - 3:30 PM
Category: Consent Calendar
Type: Action
Subject: 11.8 CURRICULUM: Revised Career Technical Education Course Under RCOE Health Science and Medical Technology Sector: RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions (meets A-G requirements)
Strategic Plan:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions.pdf
Summary: The District's Educational Services Department has made recommendations for updates in our district-wide course catalog. We are submitting two Career Technical Education (CTE) courses in the RCOE Health Science and Medical Technology Sector: RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions. This course meets the UC/CSU A-G Requirement ā€œGā€.

RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions was revised to update the course name and to meet the UC/CSU A-G Requirement ā€œG.ā€ It is designed to provide students with an overall introduction to medical professions including vital signs, medical terminology, medical abbreviations, health and safety in healthcare, professionalism in healthcare, legal and ethical responsibilities of a medical professional, measurements and mathematics applied in health care careers, body systems along with anatomy and physiology, and will assist students in developing a career plan. Emphasis is placed on the skills necessary to enter the healthcare field and exploration of the many different employment areas within healthcare. This is the Introduction course for the Patient Care Pathway. This course can be articulated with Riverside Community College District course HET-79 Introduction to Healthcare Careers.

The above course has been approved by the Director of Curriculum and Instruction and the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services.
Funding:
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees adopt the revised Career Technical Education course Under RCOE Health Science and Medical Technology Sector: RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Julie Zierold - Director - Curriculum and Instruction
Signed By:
Robert Brough - Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
Signed By:
Grant Bennett - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Randall Freeman Moved, Member David Nelissen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees adopt the revised Career Technical Education course Under RCOE Health Science and Medical Technology Sector: RCOE Introduction to Medical Professions.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
David Nelissen     Yes
Dr. Jose Luis Araux     Yes
Dr. Randall Freeman     Yes
Elizabeth Vallejo     Yes