This course continues the introduction from Common Health Challenges 1 to the structure and function of the human body and common challenges to health and healing. Students will explore the role of nutrition in common health challenges. Students will deepen their understanding of person-centered practice as it relates to common health challenges, with a focus on end-of-life care.
Prerequisites
HRCA 1190, HRCA 1191, HRCA 1192, HRCA 1182, HRCA 1183, HRCA 1197.
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What you will learn
- 1. Medical terminology
2. Challenges to health and healing
3. Nutrition and Common Health Challenges
4. End-of-life care
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60340 |
May 4, 2026 to June 26, 2026 |
Lecture Lab |
VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60351 |
May 6, 2026 to June 26, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70177 |
August 31, 2026 to October 23, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.