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Course Descriptions


 
  
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    RADR 2217 - Radiographic Pathology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Disease processes and their appearance on radiographic images.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2233 - Advanced Medical Imaging


    Prerequisites: RADR 2301, RADR 1311, RADR 1317

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Specialized imaging modalities. Includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2235 - Radiologic Technology Seminar


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A capstone course focusing on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2260 - Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer


    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-12)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2301 - Intermediate Radiographic Procedures


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A continuation of the study of the proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2305 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Radiographic imaging technique formulation. Includes equipment quality control, image quality assurance, and the synthesis of all variables in image production.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2309 - Radiographic Imaging Equipment


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Equipment and physics of x-ray production. Includes basic x-ray circuits. Also examines the relationship of conventional and digital equipment components to the imaging process

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2313 - Radiation Biology and Protection


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. Includes typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2333 - Advanced Medical Imaging


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Specialized imaging modalities. Includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-2)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2340 - Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging


    Prerequisites: AAS in Radiography and proof of RT certification

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Anatomic relationships that are present under various sectional orientations as depicted by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2360 - Clinical-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer


    Prerequisites: RADR 1361, RADR 1362, RADR 1263, RADR 1360, RADR 2460

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-0)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2371 - Emerging Imaging Concepts


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course is designed to present advanced selected topics in a case study format to enhance critical thinking skills. Pathological conditions of the patient, factors that impact the radiologic image, and film critique are an integral part of this course.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RADR 2460 - Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer


    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (4-0-24)

    CIP: 51.0911

  
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    RBTC 1245 - Robotics Interfacing


    Corequisites: RBTC 1305

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    A study of the principles of robot controllers including controller input/output, memory, and interfacing with computer integrated manufacturing systems.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-4)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 1301 - Programmable Logic Controllers


    Prerequisites: RBTC 1447 or RBTC 1347 or INTC 1341

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 1305 - Robotic Fundamentals


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    An introduction to flexible automation. Topics include installation, repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 1347 - Electromechanical Devices


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    A study of basic electro-mechanical devices found in robotic systems, including transformers, switches, and solid state relays.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 1351 - Robotic Mechanisms


    Prerequisites: RBTC 1347

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    The application of principles and the calculation of practical problems involving four bar linkages, cams, gears, and gear trains. Topics include vector quantities, angular displacement, motion concepts, velocities, and motions.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 15.0401

  
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    RBTC 1401 - Programmable Logic Controllers


    Prerequisites: RBTC 1447

    A study in programmable logic controllers (PLC). Topics include processor units, numbering systems, memory organization, relay type devices, timers, counters, data manipulators, and programming.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 1447 - Electromechanical Devices


    Prerequisites: CETT 1409 and CETT 1429

    A study of basic electro-mechanical devices found in robotic systems, including transformers, switches, and solid state relays.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    RBTC 2447 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1301

    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    The principles of computer integrated manufacturing, including case studies and implementation of process control techniques, CAD/CAM, operations, software, and networking for CIM systems.

    Semester Hours: (4-2-4)

    CIP: 15.0405

  
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    READ 0001 - Developmental Reading Lab for READ 0301


    Corequisites: READ 0301

    This course is required for all students enrolled in READ 0301 at St. Philip’s College. Students receive assistance with their developmental course topics through pencil-and-paper tutoring and computer-assisted instruction.

    Semester Hours: (0-0-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 0002 - Developmental Reading lab for READ 0302


    Corequisites: READ 0302

    This course is required for all students enrolled in READ 0302 at St. Philip’s College. Students receive assistance with their developmental course topics through pencil-and-paper tutoring and computer-assisted instruction.

    Semester Hours: (0-0-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 0003 - Developmental Reading Lab for READ 0303


    Corequisites: READ 0303

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    This course is required for all students enrolled in READ 0303 at St. Philip’s College. Students receive assistance with their developmental course topics through pencil-and-paper tutoring and computer-assisted instruction.

    Semester Hours: (0-0-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 0301 - Pre-College Reading


    Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score

    This course is for students who need development in basic reading and study skills in preparation for college-level work. Skills emphasize the review, refinement, and reinforcement of basic reading skills such as word recognition, comprehension, fluency, and critical reading. Study skills are emphasized. Reading lab may supplement class instruction.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 0302 - Introduction to College Reading


    Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    This course is for students who need to improve reading and study skill techniques appropriate for academic demands. Skills emphasizing the theory and mechanics of efficient reading, vocabulary development, specific textbook comprehension, study skills in context, critical reading skills, and flexibility of reading rates are emphasized. Reading lab may supplement class instruction.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 0303 - College Reading and Critical Thinking


    Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    This course is designed for students who need to improve reading effectiveness with college-level textbooks. Skills emphasizing terminology, structure, and content of general academic and technical subject matter are taught. Such skills as finding the main idea, writer’s intent and organization of ideas are introduced and reviewed. Strong emphasis is placed on study skills. Notetaking, outlining, summarizing are components of the course. Instruction in critical reading and higher order thinking skills are refined. Reading lab may supplement class instruction.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 32.0108.52 12

  
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    READ 1370 - Critical Reading and Reasoning


    Prerequisites: “C” or better in READ 0303, or appropriate placement score

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course is designed for students who read at the college level. Critical reading and reasoning skills and advanced vocabulary skills are emphasized. It is suggested for college students majoring in reading-intensive (RI) areas, business and professional people who recognize a need for greater proficiency in reading and reasoning skills, and other adults who may be preparing for standardized verbal exams.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

  
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    RNSG 1162 - Clinical-Nursing - Registered Nurse Training


    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 1215 - Health Assessment


    Development of skills and techniques required for a comprehensive health assessment within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-2)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 1260 - Clinical-Foundations for Nursing


    Prerequisites: Admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program

    Corequisites: RNSG 1417

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts related to basic nursing care of adult patients/clients. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 1261 - Clinical-Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students


    Prerequisites: Vocational nurse licensure (LVN) and admission to Associate Degree Nursing Program career mobility option

    Corequisites: RNSG 1417, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health-related work-based experience that enables the articulating student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. Direct patient/client care will assist the student to apply previous knowledge, synthesize new knowledge and gain experience in providing nursing care for clients with medical-surgical health care needs across the adult life span. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 1262 - Clinical-Common Concepts of Adult Health


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1309, RNSG 1260

    Corequisites: RNSG 1341

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health related work-based learning experience that enable the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts related to nursing care of clients experiencing common medical-surgical health care needs across the adult life span. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 1263 - Clinical-Complex Concepts of Adult Health


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1309, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1341, RNSG 1262

    Corequisites: RNSG 1343

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health related work-based learning experience that enable the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts related to nursing care of clients experiencing complex medical-surgical health care needs across the adult life span. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 1301 - Pharmacology


    Prerequisites: BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402; BIOL 2420, CHEM 1406, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314

    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course introduces the science of pharmacology with emphasis on the action, interactions, adverse effects, and nursing implication of each drug classification. Topics include the roles and responsibilities of the nurse in safe administration of medications within a legal/ethical framework

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 1327 - Transition from Vocational to Professional Nursing


    Topics include health promotion, expanded assessment, analysis of data, nursing process, pharmacology, multidisciplinary teamwork, communication, and applicable competencies in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework throughout the life span; this course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 1343 - Complex Concepts of Adult Health


    Special Fees: $350.00
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1417, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1341, RNSG 1262

    Corequisites: RNSG 1263

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course will integrate previous knowledge and skills related to common adult health needs into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care and member of a profession in the care of adult clients/families in structured health care settings with complex medical-surgical health care needs associated with each body system. The emphasis will focus on the knowledge, judgments, skills and professional values of nursing within a legal/ethical framework

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.1601.64 14

  
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    RNSG 2130 - Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation


    Review of concepts required for licensure examination and entry into the practice of professional nursing. Includes application of National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) test plan, assessment of knowledge deficits, and remediation. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-0)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2161 - Clinical – Management of Client Care


    Corequisites: RNSG 2221

    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-6)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2201 - Care of Children and Families


    Special Fees: $350.00
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260, RNSG 1343, RNSG 1263

    Corequisites: RNSG 2262

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course focuses on the study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for children and families, emphasizing judgment and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 51.1601.58 14

  
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    RNSG 2207 - Transition to Nursing Practice


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260, RNSG 1343, RNSG 1263

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course explores selected concepts related to the role of the professional nurse as provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession and reviews trends and issues that impact nursing and health care today and in the future. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skill and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2208 - Maternal/Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health


    Special Fees: $350.00
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260, RNSG 1343, RNSG 1263

    Corequisites: RNSG 2261

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course focuses on the study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for normal childbearing families and those at risk as well as women’s health issues. Topics will include normal and high-risk needs for the childbearing family during the preconception, prenatal, intrapartum, neonatal, and postpartum periods and consideration of selected issues in women’s health. The emphasis will focus on knowledge, judgment, skill and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0/1)

    CIP: 51.1601.59 14

  
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    RNSG 2213 - Mental Health Nursing


    Special Fees: $350.00
    Prerequisites: RNSG 1417, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1341, RNSG 1262

    Corequisites: RNSG 2260

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course focuses on the principles and concepts of mental health, psychopathology and treatment modalities related to the nursing care of clients and their families.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0/2)

    CIP: 51.1601.55 14

  
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    RNSG 2221 - Management of Client Care


    Special Fees: $350.00
    Prerequisites: RNSG 2207, RNSG 2208, RNSG 2261, RNSG 2201, RNSG 2262,

    Corequisites: RNSG 2361

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course explores leadership and management principles applicable to the role of the nurse as provider of care, coordinator of care and member of a profession. Topics will focus on knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values of nursing within a legal / ethical framework.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0/2)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2230 - Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation


    Review of concepts required for licensure examination and entry into the practice of professional nursing. Includes application of National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) test plan, assessment of knowledge deficits, and remediation. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2231 - Advanced Concepts of Adult Health


    Corequisites: RNSG 2263

    Application of advanced concepts and skills for the development of the professional nurse’s roles in complex nursing situations with adult clients/families with complex health needs involving multiple body systems in intermediate and critical care settings. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 51.3801

  
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    RNSG 2260 - Clinical-Mental Health Nursing


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1413, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1341, RNSG 1262,

    Corequisites: RNSG 2213

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts related to nursing care of clients with alterations in mental health. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 2261 - Clinical-Maternal/Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260, RNSG 1343, RNSG 1263

    Corequisites: RNSG 2208

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical course provides a health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts related to nursing care of the childbearing family and women’s health issues. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 2262 - Clinical Care of Children and Families


    Prerequisites: RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2260, RNSG 1343, RNSG 1263

    Corequisites: RNSG 2201

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical course provides a health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts related to nursing care of the childbearing family and women’s health issues. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RNSG 2263 - Clinical-Advanced Concepts of Adult Health


    Prerequisites: RNSG 2207, RNSG 2208, RNSG 2261, RNSG 2201, RNSG 2262

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This clinical provides a health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts related to the nursing care of clients with advanced medical-surgical health care needs across the adult life span. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional in a clinical setting.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-6)

    CIP: 51.1601.69 14

  
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    RSPT 1141 - Respiratory Home Care/Rehabilitation


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A study of respiratory home care/rehabilitation equipment, procedures, and patient education. Emphasizes treatment of patients in home care and alternate settings.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-0)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1207 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, BIOL 2404 or BIOL 2401 & BIOL 2402

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    An introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-2)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1310 - Respiratory Care Procedures I


    Essential knowledge of the equipment and techniques used in the treatment of cardiopulmonary disease. Content areas include: oxygen therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, lung expansion therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy, pulse oximetry, arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1329 - Respiratory Care Fundamentals


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, and (BIOL 2404 or [BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402])

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills for respiratory care including history, medical terms/symbols, medical/legal, infection control, vital signs, physical assessment, chest x-ray interpretation, medical gas therapy, oxygen analyzers, and humidity/aerosol therapy.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1360 - Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, and (BIOL 2404 or [BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402])

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1361 - Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, and (BIOL 2404 or [BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402])

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1411 - Respiratory Care Procedures II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Provides essential knowledge of airway care and mechanical ventilation. Airway care includes indications, techniques, equipment, and hazards and complications. Mechanical ventilation includes indications, initiation, modes, clinical application, management, complications, and weaning.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1431 - Respiratory Care Fundamentals II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Provides a continuation of knowledge and skills for respiratory care including lung expansion therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy, artificial airways, manual resuscitation devices, suctioning, pulse oximetry, bedside spirometry, arterial sampling techniques and blood gas analysis and interpretation.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 1462 - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (4-0-12)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2210 - Cardiopulmonary Disease


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, history, prognosis, manifestations, treatment, and detection of cardiopulmonary diseases.

    Semester Hours: (2-1-2)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2231 - Simulations in Respiratory Care


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Theory of clinical simulation examinations. Includes construction types, scoring, and mechanics of taking the computerized simulation examination.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2314 - Mechanical Ventilation


    The study of mechanical ventilation with emphasis on ventilator classification, methods, principles, and operational characteristics. Includes indications, complications, and physiologic effects/principles of mechanical ventilation. Emphasizes initiation, management, and weaning of ventilatory support.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2317 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology


    A study of drugs that affect cardiopulmonary systems. Emphasis on classification, route of administration, dosages/calculations, and physiological interactions.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2325 - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A study of physical, radiological, hemodynamic, laboratory, nutritional, and cardiopulmonary diagnostic assessments.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2353 - Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Care


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A study of acute care, monitoring, and management of the neonatal/pediatric patient.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-3)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2360 - Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2361 - Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2405 - Pulmonary Diagnostics


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    The theories and techniques involved in pulmonary function testing, blood gas analysis, quality control, and noninvasive monitors.

    Semester Hours: (4-2-4)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSPT 2462 - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

    Semester Hours: (4-0-12)

    CIP: 51.0908

  
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    RSTO 1301 - Beverage Management


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0350
    A study of the beverage service of the hospitality industry including spirits, wines, beers, and non alcoholic beverages. Topics include purchasing, resource control, legislation, marketing, physical plant requirements, staffing, service, and the selection of wines to enhance foods.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    RSTO 1306 - Facilities Layout and Design


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0350
    Overview of the planning, development, and feasibility aspects of building or renovating a food service facility. Application of principles of work and flow analysis, spatial relationships, and equipment selection as they relate to the overall layout and design.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    RSTO 2264 - Practicum-Restaurant Management


    Prerequisites: CHEF 1300 with a grade of “B” or better

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0350
    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (2-0-16)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    RSTO 2301 - Principles of Food and Beverage Controls


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    A study of financial principles and controls of food service operation including review of operation policies and procedures. Topics include financial budgeting and cost analysis emphasizing food and beverage labor costs, operational analysis, and international and regulatory reporting procedures.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    RSTO 2307 - Catering


    Prerequisites: HAMG 1321

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0350
    Principles, techniques, and applications for both on-premises, off-premises, and group marketing of catering operations including food preparation, holding, and transporting techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    RSTO 2405 - Management of Food Production and Service


    Prerequisites: CHEF 1300 with a grade of “B” or better, FDNS 1301 with a grade of “B” or better, RSTO 2301

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0350
    A study of quantity cookery and management problems pertaining to commercial and institutional food service, merchandising and variety in menu planning, and customer food preferences. Includes laboratory experiences in quantity food preparation and service. Students must receive a “B” or better.

    Semester Hours: (4-2-4)

    CIP: 12.0504

  
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    SDEV 0170 - College Success


    This course is for the new student transitioning to college. Course topics include, but are not limited to: college resources, time management, note-taking, degree plans and transfer strategies, campus culture, career exploration, and college policies and procedures. Familiarization with these topics contributes to students’ personal and academic success.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-0)

    CIP: 32.0101.52.12

  
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    SDEV 0171 - Strategies for Success


    This course is designed for the academically at-risk student needing to improve skills for academic success. Topics covered in this course include, but are not limited to: time / priority management, study techniques, motivation, goal setting and decision making, critical thinking skills, learning styles, stress management, career planning, and interpersonal skills. Required of students placed on Academic Dismissal, Permanent Academic Dismissal and / or Financial Aid Suspension. Recommended for students on Continued Academic Probation.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-0)

    CIP: 32.0101.52 12

  
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    SDEV 0370 - Foundations for College Learning


    This is a first-year seminar course designed to support the transition of students into their college experience. Students acquire a clearer understanding of college requirements, campus culture and resources. They will explore career paths, examine personal motivation and develop study skills common to successful college students. SDEV 0370 will meet the requirement for SDEV 0170. Required of students having fewer than 15, except dual credit, college level credit hours and needing course work in multiple developmental areas based on entrance test scores.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 32.0101.52 12

  
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    SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Introduction to the concepts and principles used in the study of group life, social institutions, and social processes.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.1101.51 25

  
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    SOCI 1306 - Social Problems


    Cross-Listed With: IDST 2371

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Application of sociological principles to the major problems of contemporary society, such as inequality, crime and violence, substance abuse, deviance, or family problems.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.1101.52 25

  
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    SOCI 1370 - Sociology of Death and Dying


    Cross-Listed With: GERS 1391

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    This course examines the customs, taboos, and historical changes relating to American funeral rites. In addition, the following topics are covered: the role of family structure, social class, religion, ethnicity, heath care, and technological changes.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.1101.72.25

  
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    SOCI 2301 - Marriage and the Family


    Cross-Listed With: IDST 2370

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Sociological examination of marriage and family life. Problems of courtship, mate selection, and marriage adjustment in modern American society.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.1101.54 25

  
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    SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of minority groups. May include African-American, Mexican American, Asian American, and Native American issues.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.1101.53 25

  
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    SOCI 2336 - Criminology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior and its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment, and rehabilitation.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.0401.51 25

  
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    SOCI 2339 - Juvenile Delinquency


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency, youthful offenders and their career patterns, and institutional controls and correctional patterns.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.0401.51 25

  
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    SOCI 2340 - Drug Use and Abuse


    Cross-Listed With: PHED 1165 and PHED 1346

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Study of the use and abuse of drugs in today’s society. Emphasizes the physiological, sociological, and psychological factors.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.1504.52 16

  
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    SOCW 2361 - Introduction to Social Work


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Development of the history, philosophy, and practice of social work in the United States, survey of the fields and techniques of social work.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0701.51 24

  
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    SOCW 2362 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution


    Prerequisites: SOCW 2361

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    The study of modern social work, the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work, and the major divisions and types of social work together with their methods and objectives.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0701.52 24

  
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    SPAN 1300 - Beginning Conversational Spanish I


    For beginning students whose goal is to learn to communicate orally in Spanish. Students will develop speaking, listening skills, and cultural awareness.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0905.54 13

  
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    SPAN 1310 - Beginning Conversational Spanish II


    Prerequisites: SPAN 1300, placement exam, or departmental approval

    For beginning students whose goal is to learn to communicate orally in Spanish. Students will develop speaking, listening skills, and cultural awareness. This is a continuation of SPAN 1300.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0905.54 13

  
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    SPAN 1411 - Elementary Spanish I


    Introduction to the fundamentals of the Spanish language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0905.51 13

  
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    SPAN 1412 - Elementary Spanish II


    Prerequisites: SPAN 1411, Placement exam, or departmental approval.

    Introduction to the fundamentals of the Spanish language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of SPAN 1411.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0905.51 13

  
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    SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I


    Prerequisites: SPAN 1412, placement exam, or departmental approval

    This course is a continuation of SPAN 1412. It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of Hispanic culture and civilization.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0905.52 13

  
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    SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II


    Prerequisites: SPAN 2311, placement exam, or departmental approval

    This course is a continuation of SPAN 2311. It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of Hispanic culture and civilization.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0905.52 13

  
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    SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course focuses on theories and practice of communication in interpersonal, small group and public speech. Students learn about communication theory, improve skills in communication with others, and make formal oral presentations.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 23.1001.51 12

  
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    SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course focuses on research, composition, organization, delivery, and analysis of speeches for various purposes and occasions. This course is designed for students who want to improve skills in public speaking. Emphasis is on critical thinking and refining techniques of speaking.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 23.1001.53 12

  
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    SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course focuses on the theories and exercises in verbal and nonverbal communication with focus on interpersonal relationships. Students improve their interpersonal skills by examining issues involving: language, nonverbal communication, culture, listening, conflict resolution, and self-concept. (Excellent for students entering the fields of health care, education or any occupation with a high level of interpersonal exchange.)

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 23.1001.54 12

  
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    SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course focuses on the application of theories and practice of speech communication as applied to business and professional situations. Students learn the fundamental techniques of business and professional presentations, including organizational and other types of communication used in business settings. Emphasis is on critical thinking, nonverbal communication, listening skills, interviewing, group processes and formal presentations in an organizational environment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 23.1001.52 12

  
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    SPCH 1373 - American Sign Language Basic


    Introduction to American Sign Language. Emphasis will be placed on acquiring visual receptive skills and basic communication using the direct experience method. Aspects of Deaf culture and community will be incorporated. (May be taken for foreign language credit.)

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.1603.51 13

  
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    SPCH 1374 - American Sign Language Basic II


    Prerequisites: SPCH 1373

    A continuation of SPCH 1373. Further development of receptive, expressive, and basic conversation skills as well as the cultural features of the language. (May be taken for foreign language credit.)

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.1603.51 13

 

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