HLTH 203 professional development for Community health workers
Course Information
COURSE OVERVIEW: This course addresses key professional concepts and skills for students enrolled in the Community Health Worker Certificate program and co-enrolled in an internship course.
ADDING AND DROPPING: Please note that it is your responsibility to enroll at CCSF and to add or drop classes either online or in-person at designated registration offices. Since this is a very short class, you are required to add or drop classes as soon as possible. If you do not log onto the Canvas course within the first 72 hours of the class, it is assumed that you are no longer interested in the course and you may be dropped.
Important Dates
HLTH 203 is a 2-unit short-term class.
In Spring 2024, HLTH 203 will meet on Zoom on Tuesdays from 10:10am to 12:00pm from Monday January 29th through Sunday March 25th. In addition, students will be expected to review content and upload assignments to the course's Canvas site.
Course Syllabus
To learn more about this course, visit my most updated HLTH 203 syllabus.
course materials
There will not be a course reader for this class. All materials will be posted on the course’s Canvas site.
about the community health worker (chw) certificate program
HLTH 203 is a required course for the Community Health Worker (CHW) certificate program.
The CHW Certificate Program trains students to work in the fields of public health, health care and social services. CHWs provide a wide range of services, including health outreach and education, client-centered counseling and case management, and client and community-based advocacy. They work to reduce unequal rates of illness and death between different communities and to promote health equity or justice, prioritizing communities with the greatest health risks.