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Feb 08, 2025
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HSC 304 - Intern: Health Administration Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 8 Course Type: Voc/Tech This capstone course integrates the application of all coursework in the program. Students will gain practical experience through the internship, applying theoretical knowledge while fostering critical thinking. Prerequisite: Completion of the first four semesters of program courses or instructor approval Competencies
- Evaluate internship opportunities related to career goals
- Research internship sites
- Complete the internship application process
- Demonstrate appropriate interview skills for the position
- Arrange internship working hours
- Perform required internship paperwork
- Develop learning objectives and goals
- Identify performance standards for analysis
- Record weekly work and time for submission
- Evaluate internship experience
- Analyze duties completed during the internship
- Utilize the knowledge, skills, and attitude required for the profession
- Develop techniques for demonstrating good communication
- Project professionalism
- Exhibit dependability, responsibility, and punctuality
- Apply critical thinking
- Display a positive attitude
- Maintain flexibility
- Demonstrate a professional appearance and manner
- Use interpersonal communication skills to promote collaboration
- Maintain HIPAA compliance
- Abide by the organizational code of ethics
- Enhance soft skills through leadership development
- Discuss internship experience with classmates and instructor
- Identify work-related problems that arise and develop solutions using positive work attitudes
- Introduce methods of managing stress and time effectively
- Perform with excellence and integrity
- Learn techniques for effective communication
- Organize job search skills
- Compose a resume for a position in the field
- Demonstrate successful job interview skills
- Network with professionals and others in the field
- Conclude 120-hour internship working in an applicable healthcare setting
- Integrate knowledge acquired from program coursework into the internship
- Obtain a satisfactory evaluation
- Prepare a written reflection paper describing the internship experience
Competencies Revised Date: AY2025
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