May 30, 2026  
2026-27 ATSU University Catalog 
    
2026-27 ATSU University Catalog

EDUC 8200 - Introductions to Simulation for the Health Professions


3 credit hours

This course offers an in-depth overview of medical simulation, covering its evolution, terminology, types, and benefits within health professions education. Students will examine standards of practice, ethical considerations, and impacts on patient safety, while critically evaluating various simulation methods and modalities. As a result, students will be able to recommend various forms of simulation-based education to match programmatic goals and learner needs.