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PHY 201 - General College Physics I Credit Hours: 4
Teaches fundamental principles of physics on an algebra/ geometry/trig math level. Covers mechanics, fluids, and thermodynamics. Students should consult the requirements of their individual program and transfer school to determine the correct course and the transferability of course to senior institution. Part I of II.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: MTH 167 or completion of both MTH 161 and MTH 162 or higher math course.
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PHY 202 - General College Physics II Credit Hours: 4
Teaches fundamental principles of physics on an algebra/geometry/trig math level. Covers wave phenomena, optics, electricity and magnetism, an introduction to relativity, nuclear physics, and selected topics in modern physics. Students should consult the requirements of their individual program and transfer school to determine the correct course and the transferability of course to senior institution. Part II of II.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
Prerequisites: PHY 201 with a C or better
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PHY 241 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 4
Teaches principles of classical and modern physics on calculus math level. Covers mechanics and heat. Students should consult the requirements of their individual program and transfer school to determine the correct course and the transferability of course to senior institution. Part I of II.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: MTH 263 .
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PHY 242 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 4
Teaches principles of classical and modern physics on calculus math level. Covers wave phenomena, optics, electricity and magnetism, an introduction to relativity, and nuclear physics. Students should consult the requirements of their individual program and transfer school to determine the correct course and the transferability of course to senior institution. Part II of II.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
Prerequisites: PHY 241 with a C or better.
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Political Science |
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PLS 135 - U.S. Government and Politics Credit Hours: 3
Teaches the political structure, processes, institutions, and policymaking of the US national government. Focuses on the three branches of government, their interrelationships, and how they shape policy. Addresses federalism; civil liberties and civil rights; political socialization and participation; public opinion, the media; interest groups; political parties; elections; and policymaking. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport Transfer course.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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PLS 136 - State and Local Government and Politics Credit Hours: 3
Teaches structure, powers, and functions of state and local government in the United States as related to federalism; constitutionalism; elections; powers of legislative, executive, and judicial powers of state and local government; state-local-federal relations; fiscal matters; metropolitan issues; and policy issues, like health, education, criminal justice and welfare. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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Practical Nursing |
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PNE 143 - Applied Nursing Skills Credit Hours: 1
Applies principles and procedures essential to the basic nursing care of patients. Involves campus and/or clinical lab hours in a geriatric setting.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Practical Nursing Program, SDV 100 or SDV 101 , ENG 111 , PSY 230 , BIO 141 , and ITE 152 .
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PNG 110 - Patient-Centered Concepts Credit Hours: 2
Provides an overview of the general concepts to implement patient-centered care at the beginning level. Introduces concepts of communication, collaboration, health care law, ethics, nursing process, lifespan, development, culture, safety, coping, stress, mobility, and lifelong learning with a specific focus on the role of the practical nurse.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Practical Nursing program. Completion of SDV 100 or SDV 101 , ENG 111 , PSY 230 , and BIO 141 with grades of C or above. Completion of all program-specific paperwork (e.g., background and drug screening, evidence of active American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Professionals, Assumption of Risk form, health forms, proof of immunity, negative TB).
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PNG 115 - Patient-Centered Concepts Clinical Credit Hours: 2
Provides students an opportunity to implement classroom learning in a structured health care setting. Focuses on using the nursing process to plan and implement safe evidence-based patient-centered care.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 6 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Practical Nursing program; SDV 100 or SDV 101 , ENG 111 , PSY 230 , and BIO 141 with grades of C or above; completion of all program-specific paper work (e.g., background and drug screening, evidence of active American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Professionals, Assumption of Risk form, health forms, proof of immunity, negative TB).
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PNG 120 - Patient-Centered Care I Credit Hours: 3
Provides an overview of the general concepts to implement with a more diverse patient-centered population, with an increase in scope of care needs. Introduces concepts of anxiety, nutrition, elimination, infection, gas exchange, pain, sexuality, and reproduction with specific focus on the role of the practical nurse. Provides an overview of the general concepts to implement with a more diverse, patient-centered population, with an increase in scope of care needs.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: BIO 142 PNG 110 and PNG 115 .
Corequisites: PNG 125 and BIO 142
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PNG 125 - Patient-Centered Care I Clinical Credit Hours: 2
Provides students with the opportunity to implement classroom learning in a structured clinical setting that includes maternal-child health care and adult and geriatric populations. Includes care of the child-rearing family with an emphasis on health promotion and reduction of risk. Focuses on using the nursing process to plan and implement safe evidence-based patient-centered care.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 6 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: PNG 110 and PNG 115 .
Corequisites: PNG 120 and BIO 142
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PNG 210 - Patient-Centered Care II Credit Hours: 4
Provides an overview of identified general concepts to implement patient-centered care. Introduces concepts of glucose regulation, fluid and electrolyte balance, perfusion, sensory perception, thermo-regulation, tissue integrity, and patient education. Expands knowledge of gas exchange and mobility. Focuses on the role of the practical nurse in health promotion and maintenance. Provides an opportunity for students in the lab to learn the skills needed to provide quality, evidence-based care in the clinical setting.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: PNG 120 , PNG 125 , and BIO 142 ; evidence of current health and immunity status; negative TB results repeated annually; current certification of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals; and current compliance with all program documentation requirements.
Corequisites: PNG 215
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PNG 215 - Patient-Centered Care II Clinical Credit Hours: 2
Provides the student an opportunity to implement classroom learning in a structured rehabilitation or other in-patient setting. Incorporates technical skills learned for the care of complex patients. Focuses on using the nursing process to plan and implement safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 6 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: PNG 120 and PNG 125 ; maintenance of all program document expectations, inclusive of CPR, health, and background requirements.
Corequisites: PNG 210
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PNG 220 - Patient-Centered Care III Credit Hours: 4
Provides an overview of the identified general concepts to implement patient-centered care. Introduces concepts of intracranial regulation, clotting, cellular regulation, cognition, mood and affect, psychosis, and care coordination. Expands knowledge of perfusion, gas exchange pain, and lifelong learning. Focuses on the role of the practical nurse in health promotion and maintenance.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: PNG 210 and PNG 215
Corequisites: PNG 225
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PNG 225 - Patient-Centered Care III Clinical Credit Hours: 3
Provides students with the opportunity to implement classroom learning in structured health care settings. Focuses on using the nursing process to plan and implement safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care. Provides the student an opportunity to implement care coordination and manage resources to support patient care.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 9 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: PNG 210 and PNG 215
Corequisites: PNG 220
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Psychology |
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PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology Credit Hours: 3
Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, developmental psychology, learning, memory, thinking, intelligence, personality, social psychology, and psychological disorders and treatment. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport Transfer course.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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PSY 215 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 3
Explores historical views and current perspectives of abnormal behavior. Emphasizes major diagnostic categories and criteria, individual and social factors of maladaptive behavior, and types of therapy. Includes methods of clinical assessment and research strategies.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: PSY 200 , 201, or 202. Placement in ENG 111 or placement in co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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PSY 230 - Developmental Psychology Credit Hours: 3
Studies the development of the individual from conception to death. Follows a life-span perspective on the development of the person’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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PSY 235 - Child Psychology Credit Hours: 3
Studies the development of the child from conception to adolescence. Investigates physical, cognitive, social and emotional factors involved in the child’s growth.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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Real Estate |
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REA 100 - Principles of Real Estate Credit Hours: 4
Examines practical applications of real estate principles. Includes a study of titles, estates, land descriptions, contracts, legal instruments and concepts, real estate mathematics, financing, agency, appraisal, fair housing, and management of real estate.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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Religion |
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REL 230 - Religions of the World Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the major religions of the world: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism. Focuses on origins, history, basic beliefs, values, ethics, and practices.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111
Corequisites: Placement in co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11
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REL 233 - Introduction to Islam Credit Hours: 3
Studies Islam in its historical, religious, and political dimensions and assists in the understanding of its contemporary vitality and attraction as a faith, a culture, and a way of life.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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REL 240 - Religions in America Credit Hours: 3
Surveys various manifestations of religion in the American experience. Emphasizes concepts, problems, and issues of religious pluralism and character of American religious life.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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REL 255 - Selected Problems and Issues in Religion: Women and the Bible Credit Hours: 3
Introduces students to the portrayal of women in the Bible. Examines, through selected Biblical texts, the role and depiction of women within this text. Studies the impact of scriptural writing on the role of women in the Western world through the lens of feminist scholars. Students are asked to think critically about the texts and the issues raised by feminist perspectives and to analyze the impact of the Bible on women today and society as a whole.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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Respiratory Therapy |
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RTH 102 - Integrated Sciences for Respiratory Care II Credit Hours: 3
Integrates the concepts of mathematics, chemistry, physics, microbiology, and computer technology as these sciences apply to the practices of respiratory care.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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RTH 110 - Fundamental Theory and Procedures for Respiratory Care Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the development of basic respiratory care skills necessary to enter the hospital environment.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Completion of the Health Science Career Studies Certificate Respiratory Therapy pathway and acceptance into pre-clinical courses.
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RTH 112 - Pathology of the Cardiopulmonary System Credit Hours: 3
Presents pathophysiology of medical and surgical diseases with emphasis upon diseases of the cardiopulmonary system.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first semester of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 121 - Cardiopulmonary Science I Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on pathophysiology, assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. Explores cardiopulmonary and neuromuscular physiology and pathophysiology.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
Prerequisites: Completion of the Health Science Career Studies Certificate Respiratory Therapy pathway and acceptance into pre-clinical courses.
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RTH 131 - Respiratory Care Theory and Procedures I Credit Hours: 4
Presents theory of equipment and procedures and related concepts used for patients requiring general acute and critical cardiopulmonary care.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first semester of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 132 - Respiratory Care Theory and Procedures II Credit Hours: 4
Presents theory of equipment and procedures and related concepts used for patients requiring general acute and critical cardiopulmonary care.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first two semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 135 - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures I Credit Hours: 2
Focuses on the purpose, implementation, and evaluation of equipment and procedures used in the diagnosis and therapeutic management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. Explores baseline personal health as it relates to the development and recognition of respiratory diseases or disorders.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Completion of the Health Science Career Studies Certificate Respiratory Therapy pathway and acceptance into pre-clinical courses.
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RTH 145 - Pharmacology for Respiratory Care I Credit Hours: 1
Presents selection criteria for the use of, and detailed information on, pharmacologic agents used in pulmonary care.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Completion of the Health Science Career Studies Certificate Respiratory Therapy pathway and acceptance into pre-clinical courses.
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RTH 190 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy NCC III Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training to enable students to work directly with patients to practice and refine skills learned in the previous semester’s classroom and laboratory classes.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first two semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 190 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: NCC I Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training to enable students to work directly with patients to practice and refine skills learned in the previous semester’s classroom and laboratory classes.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first semester of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 190 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: NCC II Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training to enable students to work directly with patients to practice and refine skills learned in the previous semester’s classroom and laboratory classes.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first semester of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 215 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Credit Hours: 1
Focuses on purpose and implementation of comprehensive cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first two semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 222 - Cardiopulmonary Science II Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. Explores cardiopulmonary, renal, and neuromuscular physiology and pathophysiology.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first two semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 223 - Cardiopulmonary Science III Credit Hours: 2
Continues the exploration of topics discussed in RTH 121 and RTH 222 .
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first three semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 226 - Theory of Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care Credit Hours: 2
Focuses on cardiopulmonary physiology and pathology of the newborn and pediatric patient.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: FALL ONLY
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first three semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 227 - Integrated Respiratory Therapy Skills II Credit Hours: 2
Presents intensive correlation of all major respiratory therapy subject areas reflecting the entry-level and advanced practitioner matrices. Emphasizes assessment, implementation, and modification of therapy to patient response.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first four semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 236 - Critical Care Monitoring Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on techniques and theory necessary for the evaluation and treatment of the critical care patient, especially arterial blood gases and hemodynamic measurements. Explores physiologic effects of advanced mechanical ventilation.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first four semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 290 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: ACC/NPCC I Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training. Introduces the student to respiratory critical care, home care, and diagnostic pulmonary functions. Students rotate through several critical care units (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) and practice and are evaluated on entry-level critical care skills. Introduces students to adult and pediatric home care and helps them learn to perform diagnostic pulmonary functions.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first three semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 290 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: ACC/NPCC II Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training. Introduces the student to respiratory critical care, home care, and diagnostic pulmonary functions. Students rotate through several critical care units (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) and practice and are evaluated on entry-level critical care skills. Introduces students to adult and pediatric home care and helps them learn to perform diagnostic pulmonary functions.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first three semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 290 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: ACC/NPCC III Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training. Further develops critical respiratory care clinical skills and critical-thinking skills. Students rotate through several critical care units (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) and practice and are evaluated on advanced-level critical care skills. Students also develop skills in hemodynamic monitoring and polysomnography.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first four semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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RTH 290 - Coordinated Practice in Respiratory Therapy: ACC/NPCC IV INTERNSHIP Credit Hours: 2
Provides supervised on-the-job training. Further develops critical respiratory care clinical skills and critical-thinking skills. Students rotate through several critical care units (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) and practice and are evaluated on advanced-level critical care skills.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 10 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: Successful completion of all curriculum courses offered during the first four semesters of the AAS degree in Respiratory Therapy.
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Safety |
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SAF 130 - Industrial Safety - OSHA-10 Credit Hours: 1
Presents an introduction to occupational health and safety and its application in the workplace. Emphasizes safety standards and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), its rules and regulations (OSHA 10).
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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Sociology |
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SOC 200 - Principles of Sociology Credit Hours: 3
Introduces fundamentals of social life. Presents significant research and theory in areas such as culture, social structure, socialization, deviance, social stratification, and social institutions.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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SOC 211 - Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
Examines the origins, development, research, diversification and evolution of human cultures. Includes exposure to the variability of both Western and Non-Western aspects of culture. Provides an introduction to the nature of culture and its relationship to various social institutions and societies. This is a Passport Transfer course.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SOC 215 - Sociology of the Family Credit Hours: 3
Studies topics such as marriage and family in social and cultural context. Addresses the single scene, dating and marriage styles, child rearing, husband and wife interaction, single parent families, and alternative lifestyles.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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SOC 268 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
Applies sociological concepts and methods to analysis of current social problems. Includes delinquency and crime, mental illness, drug addiction, alcoholism, sexual behavior, population crisis, race relations, family and community disorganization, poverty, automation, wars, and disarmament.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Summer Only
Prerequisites: Placement in ENG 111 or placement in Co-requisites ENG 111 and EDE 11 .
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SPA 101 - Beginning Spanish I Credit Hours: 4
Introduces understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic Spanish sentence structure. Incorporates exposure to the arts, culture, and literature of the areas of the world where Spanish is spoken. Part I of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SPA 102 - Beginning Spanish II Credit Hours: 4
Introduces understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic Spanish sentence structure. Incorporates exposure to the arts, culture, and literature of the areas of the world where Spanish is spoken. Part II of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: SPA 101 or its equivalent.
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SPA 107 - Spanish Communication for the Hospitality Industry Credit Hours: 1
Introduces students to spoken and printed Spanish commonly used and/or experienced in the hospitality industry, including vocabulary, colloquialisms, and other concepts typical in the hospitality setting. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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SPA 201 - Intermediate Spanish Credit Hours: 3
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Part I of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: SPA 102 or equivalent.
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SPA 201 - Intermediate Spanish Credit Hours: 4
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Part I of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: SPA 102 or equivalent.
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SPA 202 - Intermediate Spanish Credit Hours: 3
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading and writing skills. Part II of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Only
Prerequisites: SPA 201 or equivalent.
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SPA 202 - Intermediate Spanish Credit Hours: 4
Continues to develop understanding, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Part II of II. May include an additional hour of oral drill and practice per week.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 4 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
Prerequisites: SPA 201 or equivalent.
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Student Development |
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SDV 100 - College Success Skills Credit Hours: 1
Assists students in transition to college. Provides overviews of college policies, procedures, and curricular offerings. Encourages contacts with other students and staff. Assists students toward college success through information regarding effective study habits, career and academic planning, and other college resources available to students. Strongly recommended for beginning students. Required for graduation.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SDV 101 - Orientation to American Sign Language and Interpreter Education Credit Hours: 2
Introduces students to the skills which are necessary to achieve their academic goals, to services offered at the college, and to American Sign Language and interpreter education. Covers topics such as the following: services at the college, the library; counseling and advising; listening, test taking, and study skills; learning styles; career and personal development; and topical areas which are applicable to American Sign Language and interpreter education. Explores the existence of the Deaf people, who as a community share history, literature, customs, and culture.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SDV 101 - Orientation to Culinary and Pastry Arts Credit Hours: 1
Assists students in transition to college and the culinary and pastry arts programs. Provides overviews of college policies, procedures, and curricular offerings. Encourages contacts with other students and staff. Assists students toward college success through information on effective study habits, career and academic planning, and other college resources available to students. Assists students with learning basic culinary and pastry arts concepts, introductory skillsets, and current trends. Students needing to complete developmental studies courses in English or mathematics may take those courses concurrently with SDV 101 if approved by the program head.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SDV 101 - Orientation to Health Science Credit Hours: 1
Introduces students to the skills that are necessary to achieve their academic goals, to services offered at the college, and to the health science program. Covers topics such as services at the college, including the library; counseling and advising; listening, test taking, and study skills; and career opportunities in the health science field. Emphasizes study skills and strategies specific to students in health science. Introduces students to the programs and career opportunities available in the health science field. Meets SDV requirements for graduation.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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SDV 101 - Orientation to STEM Disciplines Credit Hours: 1
Introduces students to the skills which are necessary to achieve their academic goals, to services offered at the college, and to STEM disciplines (science, technology/computer science, engineering, and mathematics). Covers topics such as the following: services and resources at the college; the library; counseling and advising; listening, test taking, and study skills; learning styles; career and personal development; and topical areas which are applicable to the STEM disciplines.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
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SDV 101 - Orientation to Teacher Preparation Credit Hours: 1
Introduces students to the skills which are necessary to achieve their academic goals, to services offered at the college, and to teacher preparation. Covers topics such as the following: services and resources at the college; the library; counseling and advising; listening, test taking, and study skills; learning styles; career and personal development; and topical areas which are applicable to teacher preparation.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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SDV 109 - Student Leadership Development Credit Hours: 1
Introduces students to leadership theories and skills. Develops students’ personal leadership styles. Assists students to promote leadership skills in others. Examines the outlook, skills, and behavior essential to successful leadership.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring Only
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WEL 120 - Introduction to Welding Credit Hours: 2
Introduces history of welding processes. Covers types of equipment and assembly of units. Stresses welding procedures such as fusion, non-fusion, and cutting oxyacetylene. Introduces arc welding and plasma arc cutting. Emphasizes procedures in the use of tools and equipment.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
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WEL 124 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced) Credit Hours: 3
Continues instruction on operation of AC and DC power sources, welding polarities, heats and electrodes for use in joining various metal alloys by the arc welding process. Deals with running beads, butt, and fillet welds in all positions. Emphasizes safety procedures.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
Prerequisites: WEL 120 or instructor’s approval.
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WEL 126 - Pipe Welding I Credit Hours: 3
Teaches metal arc welding processes, including the welding of pressure piping in the horizontal, vertical, and horizontal-fixed positions in accordance with Section IX of the ASME Code.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 141 - Welder Qualification Tests I Credit Hours: 3
Studies techniques and practices of testing welded joints through destructive and nondestructive testing.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 145 - Welding Metallurgy Credit Hours: 3
Studies steel classifications, heat-treatment procedures, and properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Discusses techniques and practices of testing welded joints and destructive/nondestructive, visual magnetic, and fluorescent testing.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 3 hours per week.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 150 - Welding Drawing and Interpretation Credit Hours: 2
Teaches fundamentals required for successful drafting as applied to the welding industry. Includes blueprint reading, geometric principles of drafting and freehand sketching, basic principles of orthographic projection, preparation of drawings, and interpretation of symbols.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 153 - Layout and Fitting for Welders Credit Hours: 3
Covers the application of formulas and calculations to the proper layout and fitting of metals in welding projects. Emphasizes the use of jigs, fixtures, and hand tools in metal fabrication and assembly along with fabrication and safety procedures for hands-on and workplace projects.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
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WEL 155 - Ornamental Welding Credit Hours: 2
Introduces students to basic equipment, safety, and processes useful in the fabrication of welded ornamental objects.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 160 - Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG and FCAW) Credit Hours: 3
Introduces semi-automatic welding processes with emphasis on practical application. Includes the study of filler wires, fluxes, and gases. Introduces practical operations in the use of gas metal arc welding and equipment. Studies equipment operation setup, safety, and practice of semi-automatic welding processes.
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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WEL 164 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Credit Hours: 3
Introduces practical operations in the use of tungsten arc welding and equipment. Studies equipment operation setup, safety, and practice of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG).
Lecture Hours: Lecture 2 hours.
Recitation and Laboratory Hours: Laboratory 3 hours.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring
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