HLTH1250 (Introduction to Health Professions) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Uses a foundation in interprofessional education competencies to introduce students to careers in the health professions including medicine, nursing, rehab sciences, mental health/behavioral sciences, and other health professions. Discusses roles and responsibilities for each covered discipline as well as common values, ethics, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. Introduces fundamentals of the U.S. healthcare system, concepts in public health, health equity and access to care, legal issues in health, health industries and health entrepreneurship, and health-related technologies including artificial intelligence. Explores issues of burnout and introduces strategies for personal resistance and wellness. Engages students in goal setting and planning their professional journey.
Data updated October 2026.