1. Tywanna Purkett, MA, CHES Please let me know if you cannot hear me

2. Tywanna Purkett, MA, CHES Unit 1: History & Sociology of Medicine

3. A Few Reminders…  This is an audio seminar, so you should be able to hear me.  Make sure your speakers are on and turned up.  If you cannot hear me, try logging out and logging in again. If this does not work, please call tech support immediately at (866) 522-7747.  If you cannot see the entire box to type your response, press F11 on your computer.

4. Housekeeping Word Association Discussion Questions Q and A

5.  Syllabus  Announcements  Texts  Discussion  Seminars  Assignments  Plagiarism  Grading  Office Hours  Email  Questions

6. Our text is Holtz, C., (2008). Global health care: Issues and Policies. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers No textbook has been sent to you as we are now eBook. You will find the required chapter readings in the docshare..

7.  It’s important to post to the discussion question as early in the week as possible.  Required to have at least 3 posts: ◦ Your response to the question must be done by Saturday ◦ At least two posts in response to two classmates by Tuesday ◦ Be sure to include references

8.  Refer to grading rubric for seminar—can be found in syllabus  PREPARATION IS KEY!!  Try to reference reading material  Goes by fast, so come ready to talk!  Miss seminar?...option 2

9.  4 papers (units 1, 3, 5 and 8), 3 projects (units 4, 6 and 7) and final paper (unit 9)  You must have Microsoft Word—you will submit your work to the dropbox

10.  Plagiarism  Grading  Office Hours  Email  Questions

11. To get us started, let’s spend a few minutes on word association or how to define some of the terms used in our course. Please think about the following:  What comes to mind when you see or hear the word, ‘health’ or ‘wellness’?

13.  What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘sick’

15.  What is the anatomical concept of disease? ◦ Timeframe? ◦ Attribution? ◦ Benefit of using in medical practice?

16. What is the humoral theory of disease?

17. What is the historical significance of the germ theory?

18.  Write your slogan  Reading  Key Concepts  Discussion  Seminar  Unit 1 Paper

20. Kaplan University. (2007). HW215 course materials. Retrieved November 30, 2008 from www.kaplan.edu www.kaplan.edu Microsoft Corporation. (2007). Clipart. Retrieved December 05, 2007 from www.microsoft.com www.microsoft.com Holtz, C., (2008). Global health care: Issues and Policies. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers