Healthcare, Behavioral Sciences and Safety - Courses

This Study Area includes courses in the following disciplines. Select a link below to jump to a specific area or scroll to browse the entire list of offerings.

• Clinical Trials & Research
• Coding
• Counseling & Behavioral Sciences
• Fitness Instruction & Exercise Science
• Healthcare Career Proficiencies
• Healthcare FYI
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Lactation Education
• Nursing & Clinical Professionals
• Nutrition
• Resuscitation Science
• Safety
• Special Programs

Clinical Trials & Research
Course Title
Actualización de Estudios Clínicos en Latinoamérica: Curso Intensivo
Advanced Nuts and Bolts of Monitoring Clinical Trials
Buenas Prácticas Clínicas (BPC)
Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs Careers in the Pharmaceutical/Medical Device Industry
Clinical Study Implementation and Management
Clinical Trials Intensive Workshop
Comités de Ética/Protección de Sujetos Humanos
Drug Development Process
El Proceso de Desarrollo de Fármacos
Estándares Profesionales en la Conducción de Estudios Clínicos
Financial Management of Clinical Trials
Good Clinical Practices
Human Subjects Protection and IRBs
Introducción a la Investigación Clínica Internacional
Introduction to Clinical Research
Medical Writing: Protocols, Reports, Summaries, and Submissions
Monitoring Oncology Trials
Monitorización de Estudios Clínicos
Nuts and Bolts of Monitoring Clinical Trials
Organizaciones de Investigación Clínica por Contrato (CRO)
Practical Clinical Statistics for the Non-Statistician
Preparación para un Nuevo Estudio Clínico
Science of Clinical Trials Design
Setting Up a New Clinical Study
Understanding Oncology
Working with Clinical Research Organizations (CROs)

Coding
Course Title
Basic Medical Coding
Coding Careers: An Essential Part of Healthcare in the Future
ICD-10/CM Coding
Medical Procedural Coding

Counseling & Behavioral Sciences
Course Title
Adult Passages Through Sandplay Therapy
Advanced Intervention
Art Therapy and Spirituality: Life Transitions
Basic and Advanced Counseling Skills and Characteristics
Crisis Intervention: Theory and Practical Skills
Dual Diagnosis: The Synergism of Chemical Dependency and Psychiatric Illness
Law and Ethics for Addiction Professionals
Play Diagnosis and Assessment: Development of Symbolic & Social Play & Assessment of Devel Disabilities
Play Diagnosis and Assessment: Play Assessment of Ego Functions and Object Relations
Play Therapy Across Cultural and Ethnic Groups
Play Therapy to Help Children Cope with Grief and Loss
Play Therapy with Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Assessment of Abused Children and Adolescents
Prevention and Public Consequences of Substance Abuse
Sandplay With Traumatized and Abused Children
Sandplay and the Alchemical Stages of Transformation
Sandplay, Archetypes, and Symbolic Imagery
Sandplay: The Language of Childhood
Substance Abuse Counseling: Helping Others as a Career
The Therapeutic Powers of Play
Toys and Their Uses
Uses of Play with Learning Disabilities and Developmental Delay

Fitness Instruction & Exercise Science
Course Title
Behavior Change and Lifestyle Coaching
Exercise Programming for Specific Health Conditions
Fitness Assessment Techniques
Fitness Certificate Free Information Session
Foundations of Exercise Science
Functional Fitness Training Tools
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Kinesiology
Nutrition for Fitness and Sport
Sports Injuries and Emergency Procedures
Strength and Conditioning
Techniques for Group Training and Exercise
The Physiology of Exercise

Healthcare Career Proficiencies
Course Title
Anatomy and Physiology
English for Medical & Healthcare Professionals I
English for Medical & Healthcare Professionals II
Introduction to US Healthcare
Lab: Anatomy & Physiology
Lean Practitioners in Healthcare
Medical Terminology
Medical Translation: Internal Medicine
Occupational Safety & Security for Health Professionals
Overview of Medical Practice
Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare FYI
Course Title
Basics of Healthcare
Emotional Intelligence: Helping you Provide Better Care
Ethics for Healthcare Professionals
Financial Drivers of Health Care
Healthcare Project Management
Introduction to Health Reform
Medical-Legal Aspects of Health Care
Presentation Skills
Science and the Medical Knowledge Base
The Acute Care Hospital
Understanding US Healthcare
Why In Vitro Diagnostics is Critical in Healthcare and Life Sciences (Career Workshop)

Healthcare Information Technology
Course Title
Basic Concepts in Networking and Security
Concepts in Healthcare IT I
Concepts in Healthcare IT II
Essential Elements of Health Information Exchange
Healthcare IT Capstone Project
New Developments in Healthcare IT (Career Workshop)
Project Management in the Healthcare Environment

Lactation Education
Course Title
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (Breastfeeding Training)
Lactation Educator Counselor Training Program
Lactation Educator/Counselor Training Program-6 Day
Lactation Medical Documentation

Nursing & Clinical Professionals
Course Title
Case Management Intensive
Emergency Department Nursing Basic Preceptorship
Emergency Department Nursing, Part I
Emergency Department Nursing, Part II
Fundamentals of Infection Prevention/Clinical Epidemiology
Fundamentals of Infection Prevention/Clinical Epidemiology
Infection Prevention for Healthcare Epidemiology
Nurse Refresher & Re-Entry Program

Nutrition
Course Title
Cultural Foods
Introduction to Nutrition Science
Nutrition Therapy for Healthcare Professionals
Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle

Resuscitation Science
Course Title
AHA BLS Instructor Renewal
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Renewal Course
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Renewal Course
San Diego County MICN Exam

Safety
Course Title
EM385-1-1 40 Hour Safety (UCSD 9300)
Electrical High Voltage Standards - Federal (UCSD 3096)
Electrical High Voltage Standards - State (UCSD 3098)
Electrical Low Voltage Standards - State (UCSD 3097)
Electrical Safety Standards - NFPA 70E - 2-Day (UCSD 3094)
Laws and Regulations (UCSD 900)
Safety Inspection Techniques (UCSD 4000)
Scaffolding (UCSD 3200)
Trainer Course - Confined Space (UCSD 2265)
Trainer Course - Crane Safety (UCSD 9010)
Trainer Course - Fall Protection (UCSD 9060)
Trainer Course - Forklift Safety (UCSD 9020)
Trainer Course - Rigging Safety (UCSD 9030)
Trainer Course - Scaffolding (UCSD 3209)
Trainer Course - Trenching Trainer (UCSD 3011)

Special Programs
Course Title
Politics & Public Policy of US Healthcare - Washington, D.C.