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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) |
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OTA 2971 - Occupational Therapy Transitions II
Credit(s): 1
This course provides final preparation to the student for the transitional process of becoming an Occupational Therapy Practitioner. Prerequisite: Instructor Approved. (1,1,0)
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Philosophy and Religion (PHI) |
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PHI 1113 - Old Testament Survey
Credit(s): 3
The student will survey the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) with regard to its worth as a literary work, along with significant dates, themes, concepts and contributions of its characters to that history and literature. (3,3,0)
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PHI 1133 - New Testament Survey
Credit(s): 3
A study of the New Testament covering the life of Jesus of Nazareth and the establishment of the early church as presented in the Gospels, Acts, and other New Testament books. (3,3,0)
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PHI 2113 - Introduction to Philosophy I
Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the major themes and history of the discipline of Philosophy with an emphasis on the development of critical thinking skills. (3,3,0)
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PHI 2113H - Honors Introduction to Philosophy
Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the major themes and history of the discipline of Philosophy with an emphasis on the development of critical thinking skills. (Open through invitation only.) (3,3,0)
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PHI 2613 - Introduction to World Religions
Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the beliefs and practices of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and other religious traditions. (3,3,0)
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Public Health Technology (PHT) |
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PHT 1113 - Intro to Health Care & Public Health
Credit(s): 3
This course will provide students with an overview of the population health approach to community and public health. Course topics include history, terminology, philosophy and ethical principles of community and public health. This course includes a review of public health policy, healthcare systems and the roles of health professionals. Prerequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 1123 - HealthCare Delivery
Credit(s): 3
This course will provide a review of the U.S. healthcare delivery system including topics such as the changing role of healthcare providers, hospitals, other facilities and governmental agencies and the relationships among such entities. Prerequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 1213 - Prevention and Community Health
Credit(s): 3
This course provides opportunity for study in personal and community health problems as well as steps that can be taken by individuals and groups to reduce risk of health problems for individuals, families and communities. It also provides an in-depth review of the nature of community health services and resources. The course will emphasize the need for multidimensional approaches that community/public health professionals can use to help individuals overcome barriers. Prerequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 1222 - Health Insurance
Credit(s): 2
This course will provide an overview of public and private health insurance products, services and delivery methods. Emphasis will be placed on health insurance/financing principles, access to care and terminology. Prerequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (2,2,0)
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PHT 1233 - Public Health Statistics and Analysis
Credit(s): 3
This course provides instruction in basic mathematical concepts, including the ability to interpret statistical data, gather and report statistical data. Emphasis will be placed on common statistical computations and their use in public health settings. Topics that will be covered include basic math and statistical computations, census and occupancy rates, vital statistics and mortality rates. Prerequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 2113 - Introduction to Epidemiology
Credit(s): 3
This course will cover applications of epidemiologic methods and procedures to the study of the distribution and determinants of health and diseases, morbidity, injuries, disability and mortality in populations. A study of the causes, incidence and distribution of common diseases, including the humanistic and economic implications of these diseases. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 2123 - Health Information Access and Analysis
Credit(s): 3
This course will provide a brief overview of healthcare law, introduction to health information systems as well as system integrations and provides knowledge of health record content and reporting requirements. Topics will include HIPAA, record content, electronic health record, data sets and reporting requirements. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 2133 - Public Health Practicum I
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed for Public Health majors as a pre-professional field experience to broaden the student’s public 220 health perspectives and provide experience in applying the theory and content learned in their public health coursework. It is expected that the field experience will afford students the opportunity to interact and collaborate with public health professionals and participate in actions that constitute public health. Integral to closing the loop on the learning process is the opportunity for students to reflect on the field experience. Students will collaborate on the different infrastructures and approaches they observed at each field location. Consent of the Public Health Technology program director required. Eight hours clinic per week. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 8-hr clinical)
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PHT 2213 - HealthCare Advocacy
Credit(s): 3
This course provides an overview of the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of public health programming. Students will learn and demonstrate skills in community assessment and organization techniques including stakeholder identification, coalition-building, advocacy and the identification of funding sources. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 2223 - Public Health Education Communication
Credit(s): 3
This course will provide students with a practical approach to understanding and applying principles of health education communication to a range of public health issues and diverse populations. Students will employ these concepts and skills for analyzing and evaluating current public health education communication campaigns. Students will create a health education communication campaign in both written and oral format. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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PHT 2233 - Public Health Practicum II
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed for Public Health majors as a pre-professional field experience to broaden the student’s public health perspectives and provide experience in applying the theory and content learned in their public health coursework. It is expected that field experience II will continue to afford students the opportunity to interact and collaborate with public health professionals and participate in actions that constitute public health. Integral to closing the loop on the learning process is the opportunity for students to reflect on the field experience. Students will collaborate on the different infrastructures and approaches they observed at each field location. Consent of the Public Health Technology program director required. Eight hours clinic per week. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 8-hr clinical)
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PHT 2243 - Public Health and Aging
Credit(s): 3
This course is an overview of the interactive nature of biological and cognitive processes that occur in aging. Basic instruction related to public health include age-related changes 221 in core human systems, common disease and the ramification related to the aging process. Pre/corequisites: Admission into one of the PHT/Navigator Concentrations. PHT courses must be taken in curriculum display. (3 sch: 0-hr clinical)
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Physical Science and Physics (PHY) |
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PHY 1114 - Introduction to Astronomy, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes surveys of the solar system, our galaxy, and the universe. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. (4,3,2)
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PHY 2244 - Physical Science I, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes studies of measurements and units, electricity, mechanics, heat, sound, light, and astronomy. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. (4,3,2)
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PHY 2254 - Physical Science Survey II, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes studies of chemistry, geology and meteorology. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. (4,3,2)
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PHY 2414 - General Physics I, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws. This is a non-calculus based course primarily for pre-professional majors. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. Prerequisite: MAT 1313 and MAT 1323 or special consent of instructor. (4,3,2)
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PHY 2424 - General Physics II, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics. This is a non- calculus based course primarily for pre-professional majors. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. Prerequisite: PHY 2414 . (4,3,2)
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PHY 2514 - General Physics I-A, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws. This is a calculus based course primarily for students of engineering, science, or mathematics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. Corequisite or Prerequisite: MAT 1613 . (4,3,2)
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PHY 2524 - General Physics II-A, Lecture and Laboratory
Credit(s): 4
A combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics. This is a calculus-based course primarily for students of engineering, science or mathematics. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes. Prerequisite: PHY 2514 . (4,3,2)
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Practical Nursing (PNV) |
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PNV 1676 - Alteration in Adult Health Concepts and Clinical
Credit(s): 6
This course provides the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in selected body systems. Pharmacological and nutritional therapy considerations for various disorders are included. The systems not covered in this course are taught in Medical/Surgical Nursing Concepts and Clinical (PNV 1666). This course also includes clinical experiences for application of nursing theory and skills for safe and effective care of the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems. Prerequisites: Admission Criteria and coursework: ENG 1113 ; PSY 1513 ; BIO 2514 ; BIO 2524 ; BIO 2924 . (6,4,6)
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PNV 1813 - Mental Health Nursing
Credit(s): 3
This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to assist in the promotion of the emotional, mental, and social well-being of the client and family experiencing a mental health alteration. Prerequisites: Admission Criteria and coursework: ENG 1113 ; PSY 1513 ; BIO 2514 ; BIO 2524 ; BIO 2924 . (3,2.67,1)
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PNV 1914 - Nursing Transition
Credit(s): 4
This course facilitates the transition of the student to the role of an entry level Licensed Practical Nurse and the preparation for the National Council Licensure Examination® (NCLEX-PN). Prerequisites: ENG 1113, PSY 1513, BIO 2514, BIO 2924, BIO 2524, ENG 1123, EPY 2533, NUR 1118, NUR 1121, NUR 1131, NUR 1100, NUR 1217, NUR 1223, NUR 1200. Corequsites: PNV 1301, PNV 1676, PNV 1813. (4,3,3)
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Psychology (PSY) |
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PSY 1513 - General Psychology
Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. This includes history and theories of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, the principles of learning, personality and abnormal behavior. (3,3,0)
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PSY 2553 - Psychology of Personal Adjustment
Credit(s): 3
A course to aid in developing an understanding of personal adjustment with emphasis placed on personal issues through life, love and relationships, wellness, and career exploration. Prerequisite: PSY 1513 . (3,3,0)
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Process Operations Technology (PPT) |
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PPT 1133 - Intro to Process Technology
Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to the types of process operations within the process industry. Topics include technician duties, responsibilities, and expectations; plant organizations; the plant processes and utility systems; and the physical and mental requirements of the process technician. (3,3,0)
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PPT 1413 - Quality Concepts
Credit(s): 3
A course to provide an introduction to the field of quality in the process industry. Students are introduced to industry-related process concepts including operating consistency, continuous improvement, plant economics, team skills, and statistical process control (SPS). (3,3,0)
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PPT 1424 - Process Equipment
Credit(s): 4
This course includes Instruction in the use of common process equipment including piping, valves, rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, drivers, and fixed equipment such as exchangers, tanks, drums, and vessels. (4,4,0)
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PPT 1434 - Process Systems
Credit(s): 4
This course involves the study of the interrelation of process equipment and process systems including related scientific principles. Prerequisite: PPT 1424 . (4,4,0)
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PPT 1513 - Safety Health and Environment
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to provide a development of knowledge and skills to reinforce attitudes and behaviors required for safe and environmentally sound work habits. Emphasis is placed on safety, health, and environmental issues in the performance of all job tasks and regulatory compliance issues. (3,3,0)
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PPT 1613 - Technical Communication
Credit(s): 3
This course includes an application of written, oral, and other forms of communication to the process technology industry. It includes instruction and practice in written communications (reports and presentations, procedures, resumes, documentation, training materials, etc.) and oral communications (presentations, directions/instructions, feedback, etc.). (3,3,0)
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PPT 1713 - Process Instrumentation I
Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of the instruments and instrument systems used in chemical processing industry including terminology, primary variables, symbols, and control loops. ( 3,3,0)
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PPT 2113 - Oil and Gas Production I
Credit(s): 3
This course includes an overview of the petroleum industry including exploration and geology, well drilling, wellhead operations, and product distribution. Emphasis is placed on oil and gas production. (3,3,0)
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PPT 2123 - Oil and Gas Production II
Credit(s): 3
This course includes a continuation of Oil and Gas Production I with emphasis on oil and natural gas production and processing. (3,3,0)
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PPT 2323 - Process Troubleshooting
Credit(s): 3
A course to apply knowledge of process variables, indicators and controllers, troubleshooting tools, and troubleshooting steps to solve problems in a simple process system. Prerequisite or Corequisite: PPT 2443 PPT 1713 (3,3,0)
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PPT 2443 - Process Operations
Credit(s): 3
This course is a course that combines equipment systems into operational units with an emphasis on instruction for start-up, normal operation, abnormal/emergency operations, and shutdown of an entire process. Prerequisite: PPT 1434 (3,2,2)
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PPT 2723 - Process Instrumentation II
Credit(s): 3
This course is a clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. Prerequisite: PPT 1713 . (3,3,0)
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PPT 2913 - Special Projects in Process Operations Technology
Credit(s): 3
A course designed to provide the student with practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other vocational–technical courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (3,0,6)
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Political Science (PSC) |
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PSC 1113 - American National Government
Credit(s): 3
Survey of the foundations, institutions, and political aspects of American national government. (3,3,0)
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PSC 1123 - American State and Local Government
Credit(s): 3
Survey of the relationship among American local, state and national governments, and the organization, function, and operation of different levels of government. (3,3,0)
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) |
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PTA 1123 - Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy
Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to the field of physical therapy including role orientation, professional organizational structure, legal and ethical implications, and legislation. Historical patterns in the development of the profession will be explored and medical terminology introduced. Prerequisites: Admission to Physical Therapist Assistant Program. (3,3,0)
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PTA 1132 - PTA Practicum I
Credit(s): 2
This course is designed to provide the student with observational time with participation in selected physical therapy activities. Prerequisites: Admission to Physical Therapist Assistant Program. (2, 6 clinical)
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PTA 1213 - Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants
Credit(s): 3
This course provides knowledge of topics utilized in the practice of physical therapy. Topics covered will include positioning, draping, transfers, body mechanics, gait training, and standard precautions. Vital signs, first aid, and emergency techniques will also be covered. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ). (3,2,2)
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PTA 1224 - Therapeutic Modalities
Credit(s): 4
This course is an introduction to the theory and practical application of hydrotherapy, thermotherapy, cryotherapy, light therapy, and mechanotherapy. Emphasis will be placed on the technique of application, indications, and contraindications of modalities. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ), Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ), Kinesiology (PTA 1314 ). (4,3,2)
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PTA 1314 - Kinesiology
Credit(s): 4
This course studies individual muscles and muscle functions, biomechanical principles of joint motion, gait analysis, goniometry, and postural assessment. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ) and Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ). (4,3,2)
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PTA 1324 - Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation I
Credit(s): 4
This course provides an overview of the biochemical and neurophysiological basis and application of various therapeutic exercises. The basics of therapeutic exercise are correlated with specific conditions. This course focuses on rehabilitation techniques in the treatment of a variety of selected conditions. Specialized exercise procedures are emphasized. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ), Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ), Therapeutic Modalities (PTA 1224 ), and Kinesiology (PTA 1314 ). (4,3,2)
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PTA 2234 - Electrotherapy
Credit(s): 4
This course emphasizes theory and practical application of electrotherapy and other therapeutic procedures. Indications and contraindications of modalities are also discussed. Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 , Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ), and Kinesiology (PTA 1314 ). (4,3,2)
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PTA 2334 - Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation II
Credit(s): 4
This course presents theory, principles, and techniques of therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation for primarily neurological conditions. Methods of functional, motor, and sensory assessment and intervention techniques are included. Principles of prosthetics and orthotics, functional training, and other techniques are covered. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ), Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ), Therapeutic Modalities PTA 1224 ), Kinesiology (PTA 1314 ), Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation I (PTA 1324 ), and Clinical Education I (PTA 2413 ). (4,3,2)
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PTA 2413 - Clinical Education I
Credit(s): 3
This course provides supervised clinical experiences in demonstrating the attributes and applying the skills for which students have been deemed competent for the clinical setting. Prerequisite: Core Physical Therapist Assistant Courses. (3,9 clinical)
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PTA 2424 - Clinical Education II
Credit(s): 4
This is the first of three culminating clinical education experiences (identified in a normative Model of PTA Education as the first full-time clinical experience) that provide supervised clinical experiences in demonstrating the attributes and applying the skills that prepare students for entry into the physical therapy profession. Prerequisite: Core Physical Therapist Assistant courses. (4,12 clinical)
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PTA 2434 - Clinical Education III
Credit(s): 4
This is the second of three culminating clinical education experiences that provide supervised clinical experiences in demonstrating the attributes and applying the skills that prepare students for entry into the Physical Therapy profession. Prerequisite: Core Physical Therapist Assistant courses. (4,12 clinical)
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PTA 2444 - Clinical Education IV
Credit(s): 4
This is the third of three culminating clinical education experiences (identified in a Normative Model of PTA Education as the last full-time clinical experience) that provide supervised clinical experiences in demonstrating the attributes and applying the skills that prepare students for entry into the Physical Therapy profession. Prerequisite: All Core Physical Therapist Assistant and Clinical Education courses. (4,12 clinical)
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PTA 2513 - Medical Conditions and Related Pathology
Credit(s): 3
This course provides a basic knowledge of selected diseases and conditions encountered in physical therapy practice. Emphasis is on etiology, pathology, and clinical picture of diseases studied. Various physical therapy procedures in each disability are discussed. Pre/corequisites: Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy (PTA 1123 ) , Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA 1213 ), Kinesiology (PTA 1314 ), Therapeutic Modalities (PTA 1224 ), Electrotherapy (PTA 2234 ), Clinical Education I (PTA 2413 ), Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation I (PTA 1324 ), and Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation II (PTA 2334 ). (3,3,0)
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PTA 2523 - Physical Therapy Seminar
Credit(s): 3
This course represents a synthesis of previous didactic, laboratory, and clinical experiences. Students are directed to explore a topic or area of interest in physical therapy practice. Recognition of the importance of employability skills after graduation is included. Prerequisite: Four semesters of core Physical Therapist Assistant course work. (3,3,0)
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Respiratory Care Technology (RCT) |
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RCT 1213 - Respiratory Care Science
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to introduce the student respiratory care therapist to fundamental elements important to the delivery of health care in a safe, efficient, and professional manner. (3,3,0)
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RCT 1223 - Patient Assessment and Planning
Credit(s): 3
This course is a fundamental approach to subjective and objective evaluation, assessment, and care plan formation for the individual needs of the patient. It is an introduction to cardiopulmonary diseases including etiology, pathophysiology, complications, occurrences, clinical manifestations, treatment, and prevention. (3,2,2)
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RCT 1313 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology
Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology in relation to the practice of respiratory care. (3,3,0)
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RCT 1322 - Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)
Credit(s): 2
This course is an introduction to pulmonary function techniques and testing equipment with patient data evaluation and recommendation based on pulmonary function results Prerequisite: RCT 1313 - Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology , or instructor approval. (2,1,2)
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RCT 1416 - Respiratory Care Technology I
Credit(s): 6
This course is a study of respiratory treatments, equipment design and operation related to acute care procedures. (6,4,4)
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RCT 1424 - Respiratory Care Technology II
Credit(s): 4
This course is a continuation of Respiratory Care Technology I. It is a study of the management of respiratory failure, including mechanical ventilation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and home care. Prerequisite: RCT 1416 - Respiratory Care Technology I . (4,3,2)
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RCT 1516 - Clinical Practice I
Credit(s): 6
Patient assessment, performance of respiratory care procedures, and care plan formation are practiced in the hospital environment. A procedural guide is utilized to evaluate student competencies and performance of respiratory care procedures. (6,0,18)
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RCT 1523 - Clinical Practice II
Credit(s): 3
This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice I. Students rotate through various respiratory care subspecialty areas for evaluation of competency and performance of respiratory care procedures. (3,0,9)
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RCT 1611 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology I
Credit(s): 1
This course is designed to introduce the student to the pharmacology related to cardiopulmonary disorders. (1,1,0)
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RCT 2333 - Cardiopulmonary Pathology
Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of cardiopulmonary pathophysiology. It includes etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostics and treatment of various cardiopulmonary diseases incorporating clinical practice guidelines, and therapist driven protocols. Case studies and/or clinical simulations will be utilized to enforce learning and evaluate progress. (3,3,0)
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RCT 2434 - Respiratory Care Technology III
Credit(s): 4
This course is an advanced study of respiratory care in the critical care setting. Topics include non-conventional modes of mechanical ventilation, hemodynamics, special procedures, and advanced cardiac life support Prerequisite: Clinical Practice II (RCT 1523 ). (4,3,2)
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RCT 2533 - Clinical Practice III
Credit(s): 3
This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice I and II. Students will rotate through various clinical areas for evaluation of competency, performance and/or observation of respiratory care procedures. (3,0,9)
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RCT 2546 - Clinical Practice IV
Credit(s): 6
This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice III. Students will rotate through respiratory care areas. A procedural guide is utilized to evaluate student competency and performance. (6,0,18)
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RCT 2613 - Neonatal/Pediatrics Management
Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of fetal development and the transition to extrauterine environment. It includes the most common cardiopulmonary disorders, neonatal and pediatric disease processes, and the modes of treatment. (3,3,0)
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RCT 2622 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology II
Credit(s): 2
This course is a continuation of Respiratory Care Pharmacology I, where the student will be introduced to advanced pharmacology related to cardiopulmonary disorders. (2,2,0)
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RCT 2713 - Respiratory Care Seminar
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to integrate the essential elements of respiratory care practice through the use of care plans, case studies, and clinical simulations in a laboratory environment. Students will develop an analytical approach to problem solving. Critical thinking is emphasized. (Delivery techniques may include traditional face-to-face or online.) (3,2,2)
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Radiograph (Medical) Technology (RGT) |
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RGT 1115 - Clinical Education I
Credit(s): 5
This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. Prerequisite: CPR-Health Care Provider must be completed before Clinical Education I experience begins. (5,0,15)
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RGT 1125 - Clinical Education II
Credit(s): 5
This course involves clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (5,0,15)
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RGT 1136 - Clinical Education III
Credit(s): 6
This course is a clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. Prerequisite: RGT 1125 (6,0,18)
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RGT 1213 - Fundamentals of Radiography
Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to Radiologic Technology including professional, departmental, and historical aspects. Included are terminology, medical ethics, and fundamental legal responsibilities. (3,3,0)
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RGT 1223 - Patient Care and Radiography
Credit(s): 3
This course will provide the student with the basic concepts of patient care, including consideration for the physical and psychological needs of the patient and family. Routine and emergency patient care procedures will be described, as well as infection control procedures utilizing standard precautions. The role of the radiographer in patient education will be identified. (3,2,2)
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RGT 1312 - Principles of Radiation Protection
Credit(s): 2
This course is designed to present an overview of the principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies, and healthcare organizations are incorporated. (2,2,0)
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RGT 1323 - Principles of Exposure & Image Production
Credit(s): 3
This course is a study of the principles involving manipulation of factors controlling and influencing exposure and radiographic quality. Included are the prime factors of radiographic exposure, beam limiting devices, filtration, production and control of scatter and secondary radiation, exposure systems, technical conversions, and problem solving. (3,2,2)
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RGT 1333 - Digital Image Acquisition and Display
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to impart an understanding of the components, principles, and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Included are factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval. In addition, principles of digital system qualify assurance and maintenance are introduced. (3,2,2)
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RGT 1513 - Radiographic Procedures I
Credit(s): 3
This course includes terminology, principles, and procedures involved in routine radiographic positioning for demonstration of the chest, abdomen, upper extremities, digestive system, and urinary system. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. Pre/Corequisite: BIO 1514 (3,2,2)
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RGT 1523 - Radiographic Procedures II
Credit(s): 3
This course includes principles and procedures involved in the radiographic positioning of the spinal column, urinary system, pelvic girdle, lower extremities, bony thorax, and mobile and trauma radiography procedures. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. Prerequisite: RGT 1513 (3,2,2)
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RGT 1613 - Physics of Imaging Equipment
Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to establish knowledge based in radiographic, fluoroscopic, mobile, and tomographic equipment requirements and design. The content will also provide a basic knowledge of quality control. Computer applications in the radiologic sciences related to image capture, display, storage, and distribution are presented. (3,3,0)
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RGT 2132 - Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
Credit(s): 2
Legal terminology, concepts, and principles will be presented in this course. Topics include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards, and the ASRT scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent is emphasized. This course will prepare students to better understand their patients, the patients’ families, and professional peers through comparison of diverse populations based on their value systems, cultural and ethnic influences, communication styles, socioeconomic influences, health risks, and life stages. Prerequisite: RGT 1213 (2,2,0)
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RGT 2146 - Clinical Education IV
Credit(s): 6
This course is a clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. Prerequisite: RGT 1136 . (6,0,18)
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RGT 2156 - Clinical Education V
Credit(s): 6
This course is a clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. Prerequisite: RGT 2146 . (6,0,18)
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RGT 2533 - Radiographic Procedures III
Credit(s): 3
This course includes principles and procedures involved in radiographic positioning of the entire cranium and facial bones. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. Prerequisite: RGT 1523 (3,2,2)
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RGT 2542 - Radiographic Procedures IV
Credit(s): 2
This course is a study of special radiographic procedures that utilizes sterile techniques and specialized equipment. It also includes basic concepts of pharmacology. In addition, it also includes principles and procedures involved in radiographic positioning of the reproductive system. Prerequisite: RGT 2533 (2,2,0)
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RGT 2911 - Radiation Biology
Credit(s): 1
This course is a study of the biological effects of radiation upon living matter. It includes genetic and somatic effects. (1,1,0)
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RGT 2921 - Radiographic Pathology
Credit(s): 1
This course is designed to introduce theories of disease causation and the pathophysiologic disorders that compromise healthy systems. Etiology, pathophysiologic responses, clinical manifestations, radiographic appearance, and management of alterations in body systems will be presented. (1,1,0)
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RGT 2934 - Certification Fundamentals
Credit(s): 4
This course is designed to correlate scientific components of radiography to entry-level knowledge required by the profession. (4,2,4)
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SBA 1123 - Fluid Power
Credit(s): 3
This course provides instruction in hydraulics and pneumatics. This course covers actuators, accumulators, valves, pumps, motors, coolers, compression of air, control devices, and circuit diagram. Emphasis is placed on the development of control circuits and troubleshooting techniques. (3,2,2)
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SBA 1133 - Power Distribution
Credit(s): 3
This course provides information on single and three phase circuits. This includes connecting and calculating values. (3,2,2)
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SBA 1163 - Motor Control Systems
Credit(s): 3
This course covers installation of different motor control circuits and devices. Emphasis is placed on developing the student’s ability to diagram, wire, and troubleshoot the different circuits and mechanical control devices. (3,2,2)
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SBA 2113 - Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers/Data Acquisition
Credit(s): 3
This is an advanced PLC course that provides instruction in the various operations and installations of advanced electrical control systems utilizing programmable logic controllers. This will include areas such as sequencer control, introduction to Human Machine Interfaces, along with Data Acquisition and networking. (3,2,2)
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SBE 1113 - Electronic Fundamentals I
Credit(s): 3
Principles and theories associated with DC circuits. This course includes the study of electrical circuits, laws and formulae, and the use of test equipment to analyze DC circuits. (3,2,2)
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SBE 1123 - Electronic Fundamentals II
Credit(s): 3
Principles and theories associated with AC circuits, Transformers and Semiconductor circuits. This course includes the study of electrical circuits, laws and formulae, and the use of test equipment to analyze Electronic circuits. (3,2,2)
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