HCA 201: Healthcare Law
Section: 1001

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
HCA 201 1001 3 (3 max credits) Conway James Jul. 13, 2026 to Aug. 14, 2026 Open 52934

Description

Examines the legal and ethical issues applicable to provision of healthcare. Analyzes concepts of criminal law, malpractice, tort law, negligence, and risk reduction. Explores employment, corporate structure, and contracting issues pertaining to healthcare. Probes ethical considerations regarding patient consent and treatment.

Prerequisites

ENG 101

Notes

Technical requirements for this course, purchased at the student's expense, include: access to Wifi, computer.
This is an Internet class; refer to Canvas instructions at https://unlv.instructure.com.
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- Payment Deadlines:
Due Date: 7/10/2026
Last Day to Pay Late: 7/14/2026

- Drop Deadlines:
100% Refund: 7/14/2026
50% Refund: 7/17/2026
Last Day to Drop: 7/31/2026

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