Contra Costa College
Request for COURSE/CATALOG NON-SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE – revised 04/14
Please mark an "X" in the box of the item that has been revised.
x Course Catalog/Schedule Title
Hours per semester
INACTIVATION of a course
Department
Repeatability
Pre/Co-requisite/Advisory
PROGRAM - Course Number
Grade Option
AA/AS Degree Requirements/Transfer
x Course Catalog/Schedule Description
Open Entry/Open Exit
REACTIVATION of a course
Reason for Revisions or Inactivation of Course:
Due to recent meetings with industry, it has become clear that the title and description of this course should be changed. Because
this role is newly emerging, the most appropriate title for the course as well as the health care- related role it teaches was unclear
at the time the course was submitted.
For all course revisions, except AA/AS Degree and Transfer revisions, please attach the following items:
1. New revised Outline
2. Old Outline
3. Pre/Co-requisite/Advisory Validation Form (if applicable)
CURRENT COURSE INFORMATION (Fill in the current department/course number/title and only areas that are being revised)
Department: Health and Human Services/Medical Assisting & Office
Date of Submission: 4/27/15
Technician-MEDIC
MEDIC 232 Title: Patient Navigator and Health Coach I
Course Number:
Lab:
HBA:
Repeatability
Number of times:
Hours per semester: Lecture:
Letter
Student Choice
Pass/No Pass
Grade Option:
Open entry/open exit
Pre-requisite(s):
Co-requisite(s):
Advisory(ies):
This course is designed to give students an introduction to the roles of patient navigator and/or health coach. These
Other:
roles involve guiding patients/clients toward achieving optimal health by utilizing the resources of the health care
Description
system. These roles also include coaching patients/clients for increasing their involvement in the management of their
own health. Topics include: an introduction to public health and health care policy in the U.S., cultural humility,
principles for working with clients in the community, and conducting effective initial client interviews.
CHANGE TO: Check box and fill in those parts that are being revised.
Department:
PROGRAM - Course Number:
X Course Catalog Title (limited to 38 character spaces): Health Navigator I
X Course Schedule Title (limited to 31 character spaces): Health Navigator I
X Course Catalog Description: (Type new course description in expanding box below)
This course is designed to give students an introduction to the role of the health navigator. This role involves guiding clients toward
achieving optimal health by utilizing the resources of the health care system. This role also includes coaching clients for increasing
their involvement in the management of their own health. Topics include: an introduction to public health and health care policy in the
U.S., cultural humility, principles for working with clients in the community, and conducting effective initial client interviews.
X Course Schedule Description (shortened version):
This course is designed to give students an introduction to the role of the health navigator, who guides clients in navigating the
health care system and who coaches them for greater self-management of their health.
Repeatability:
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Number of times:
Hours per semester: Lecture:
Lab:
HBA:
Grade Option:
Letter Grade
Student Choice
Pass/No Pass
Open entry/open exit
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Prerequisite:
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Prerequisite:
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Co-requisite:
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Co-requisite:
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Advisory:
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Inactivate this course from catalog.
This inactivation affects a major or certificate (Submit a Change of Major form and/or notify the affected department)
This inactivation affects the Liberal Arts major (Check the major below, and notify the Counseling Department Chair)
Communication in the English Language
Math and Science
Arts & Humanities
Social &Behavioral Science
Please check ALL other Areas that will be affected by the revision, inactivation, or transfer of this course:
CCC Degree Requirements: GE - Area
Elective only
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CSU transfer: GE-Area
American Institutions
Elective only
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Transfer Major
UC transfer: UC state-wide system
UC Davis
UC Berkeley
UC Letters & Sciences - Area
(specify)
Transfer Major
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IGETC:
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(specify) Area
This revision becomes effective:
Spring 2016
Semester/Year
This revision should be published in: (Check one and note Fiscal Year/Year)
x
Summer/Fall Catalog
2015-16
Spring Catalog Addendum
Fiscal Year
Year
APPROVAL SIGNATURES
(Please Print Name/Signature)
Faculty Originator
Department Chair:
DIC Chair:
Division Dean:
CIC Chair:
VP of Instruction or designee:
Distribution:
Julie Shieh-Cook
Aminta Mickles
Andrew Kuo
Susan Lee
Gabriela Segade
Tammeil Gilkerson
Date:
Date:
Date:
Date:
Date:
Date:
3/31/15
Instruction Office (original), Articulation Office, Admissions and Records Office, Faculty Originator,
Department Chair, and Division Office