The Pacific University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences offers a variety of Interprofessional Elective Courses designed to integrate students from across the health professions to explore topics in healthcare through an interprofessional lens.
Interprofessional Electives 2026-2027
Healthcare Spanish
- Accelerated beginner Spanish for healthcare students (2 credits). Fall and Spring.
- Hybrid: Wednesdays 5-7 p.m. & asynchronous
Systemic Factors in Healthcare
- Examine how systems impact healthcare for people with disabilities (1 credit). Fall only.
- Fully asynchronous
Wellness & Burnout
- Prioritize well-being & learn strategies to support your professional practice (1 credit). Spring only.
- Mondays 5-7 p.m. online, alternate weeks
International Travel Prep
- Clinical and service-learning prep for international learning experiences (1 credit). Fall and Spring
- Fully asynchronous
Gaming for Communication
- Gamers! Hone your skills to improve health literacy in clinical practice (2 credits) Fall only.
- Hybrid: Thursdays 5-7:30 p.m. & asynchronous
End of Life Care
- It’s not scary! Understand the ethics and opportunities of treating clients at end of life (1 credit). Spring only.
- Fully asynchronous