Community Health - One Year Certificate of Completion (CC1)
The Community Health One-Year Certificate of Completion prepares students to work in the fields of public health, health care, and community-based organizations. Jobs in the public health field include community health worker, wellness coach, sustainable practices/advocacy, peer-centered support specialist, outreach case manager, and community health advocate. Graduates work to reduce unequal rates of illness and death between different communities, promote wellness, and advocate for health equity. All coursework can be applied to the Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT) degree with a focus in Public Health. Courses cover foundations of public health, sustainable development, motivationa
Courses
- AH 111 — Medical Terminology (3 Credits)
- BA 214 — Business Communications (4 Credits)
- COMM 115 — Introduction to Intercultural Communication (4 Credits)
- COMM 218Z — Interpersonal Communication (4 Credits)
- COMM 219 — Small Group Communication (4 Credits)
- HHP 295 — Health and Fitness (3 Credits)
- MA 111 — Introduction to Professional Medical Assisting (4 Credits)
- MTH 105Z — Math in Society (4 Credits)
- NUR 103 — Nursing Assistant (7 Credits)
- PHE 100 — Introduction to Public Health (4 Credits)
- PHE 110 — Public Health Professions (1 Credit)
- PHE 183 — Peer Support Specialist Training (4 Credits)
- PHE 210 — Introduction to the Health Care System (3 Credits)
- PHE 228 — Health and Social Justice (4 Credits)
- PHE 231 — Human Sexuality (3 Credits)
- PHE 248 — Health Psychology (4 Credits)
- PHE 249 — Health Literacy and Promotion: Making the Connection to Action (3 Credits)
- PHE 267 — Wellness Coaching Fundamentals (3 Credits)
- PHE 268 — Sustainable Food and Nutrition (4 Credits)
- PHE 281 — Practicum-Health Promotion/Public Health (1 Credit)
- PHE 282 — Foundations of Community Health Worker (6 Credits)
- PHE 283 — Introduction to Integrative Medicine (4 Credits)
- PSY 216 — Social Psychology (4 Credits)
- WR 121Z — Composition I (4 Credits)