HTEC 50
Introduction to Health Technologies


Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive survey of health technology programs, with a focus on the associated professions. It is designed to help students identify their personal strengths and areas for improvement as they relate to careers in the health technology field. Additionally, the course introduces foundational principles of human behavior, tailored to support students pursuing health technology professions.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
23700 HTEC 50 01Z Seats open Tuesday 11:30 AM-01:20 PM Sumedha Sherlekar ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus
Footnote:
HTEC-050.-01Z:This is an online class that meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
2 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 2
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Pass/No Pass

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ESL 261 and ESL 265, or ESL 461 and ESL 465, or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5
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