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MUS 1822 - Music Theatre Workshop II 2 Credits
The workshop is designed to introduce the student to all facets of music theatre. One public performance will be given each semester. Open to all students.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lab |
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MUS 2123 - Music Survey (Majors) 3 Credits
An advanced listening course designed to acquaint the music major with a broad overview of musical style and repertoire from antiquity to the present.
Prerequisite: MUS 1214 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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MUS 2214 - Music Theory III 4 Credits
This is a continuation study of functional harmony through analysis and part writing, sight-singing, and ear training. A continuation of Music Theory I and II, this course emphasizes the seventh chords, altered chords and the chords of the augmented sixth. This study includes harmonic and formal analysis and part-writing procedures, modern compositional practices, sight-read melodies containing modulation and more complex rhythmic patterns. Students learn to play chord progressions using all types of triads and seventh chords. Meets six hours each week.
Prerequisite: MUS 1214 and MUS 1224 with a grade of “C” of higher Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Lab |
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MUS 2224 - Music Theory IV 4 Credits
This is a continued study of functional harmony through analysis and part writing, sight-singing, and ear training.
Prerequisite: MUS 2214 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Lab |
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MUS 2812 - Music Theatre Workshop III 2 Credits
The workshop is designed to introduce the student to all facets of music theatre. One public performance will be given each semester. Open to all students.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lab |
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MUS 2822 - Music Theatre Workshop IV 2 Credits
The workshop is designed to introduce the student to all facets of music theatre. One public performance will be given each semester. Open to all students.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lab |
Nursing |
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NUR 1002 - Introduction to Neonatal Concepts 2 Credits
Students explore the introductory concepts necessary to provide nursing care for neonates. Hybrid course. By arrangement.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 1003 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare 3 Credits
This online elective course is designed to assist the beginning nursing student with the tools to process legal issues and assist in decision making based on nursing ethics. The textbook is used as a guide and reference for online discussions with the instructor and other students. Question/answer sessions at the end of each chapter will also provide review and topics of discussion. The student will utilize other resources for learning such as the Internet, nursing journals, and health care professionals employed in employee health and risk management. This course is restricted to students enrolled in NUR courses unless special exception is granted by the instructor.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 1102 - Nursing I Enhancement 2 Credits
Students may take this course concurrently with Nursing I. Objectives are designed to enhance student comprehension of fundamental concepts and improve test taking skills and critical thinking skills. Students scoring less than 70 on the HESI A2 or who are readmission students to Nursing I are required to complete this course with a “C” or better.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 1103 - Nursing I, Part 2 3 Credits
This is a continuation of the fundamentals of nursing care and emphasis is placed on common medical conditions and the clinical care of clients in local hospitals and nursing homes.
Prerequisite: NUR 1107 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1107 - Nursing I, Part 1 7 Credits
This is an introductory course in the Associate Degree Nursing Program that orients the student to the role of the nurse. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process as students begin to develop skills in helping patients of all ages to meet their basic needs. Areas of study include nutrition, wellness, growth and development including introduction to maternal-child concepts, pharmacology, medical care, patient instruction, and caring. The student will learn basic nursing skills needed to implement the nursing process, with emphasis on communication and critical thinking skills in caring for patients with common health problems. Local hospitals and nursing homes are used for clinical experiences.
Prerequisite: BIO 2511 , BIO 2513 , BIO 2521 and BIO 2523 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: EPY 2533 , BIO 2921 and BIO 2923
6 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1110 - Nursing I 10 Credits
This is an introductory course in the Associate Degree Nursing program that orients the student to the role of the nurse. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process and clinical judgment as students begin to develop skills in helping patients of all ages to meet their basic needs. Concepts of study include professionalism, tissue integrity, infection, safety and quality, gas exchange, perfusion, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, elimination, thermoregulation, mobility, caring, communication, pain and comfort, and culture and spirituality. . The student will learn basic nursing skills needed to implement the nursing process, with emphasis on communication and clinical judgment skills in caring for patients with common health problems. Local hospitals and nursing homes are used for clinical experiences.
Prerequisite: BIO 2511 , BIO 2513 , BIO 2521 and BIO 2523 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: EPY 2533 , BIO 2921 and BIO 2923
8 Hours Lecture 6 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1112 - Health Assessment and Health Promotion 2 Credits
This course introduces the student to the process of systematic and comprehensive health assessment for an adult client. Emphasis is placed on history taking, physical examination of specific body systems, identifying strategies for health promotion, and documentation of findings into the electronic health record.
Prerequisite: NUR 1110 or NUR 1107 /NUR 1103 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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NUR 1202 - Nursing II Enhancement 2 Credits
Students may take this course concurrently with Nursing II. Objectives are designed to enhance student comprehension of Nursing II concepts and improve test taking skills and critical thinking skills. Students scoring less than 70 on the HESI A2 or who are readmission students are required to complete this course with a “C” or better.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 1203 - Student Nurse Academy, Student Nurse Intern, & Nursing Externship 3 Credits
Students are afforded opportunity to practice select skills learned while employed in participating clinical agencies. By arrangement. Credit hours vary dependent on course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
variable Hours Lab |
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NUR 1204 - Nursing II, Part 1 4 Credits
In this course, students continue to use the nursing process in providing care for patients with common, well-defined health problems. Areas of study include nursing care for the client with medical needs, neoplastic foundations, intravenous therapy, and fluid-electrolyte balance. Clinical areas include hospitals, clinics, community agencies, the college skills lab and simulation laboratory.
Prerequisite: NUR 1107 and NUR 1103 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: ENG 1113 and PSY 1513
3 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1206 - Nursing II, Part 2 6 Credits
In this course, students continue to use the nursing process in providing care for patients with common, well-defined health problems. Areas of study include nursing care for the client with medical needs, glucose metabolism, normal maternal-child care, and introductory mental health care. Clinical areas include hospitals, clinics, community agencies, the college skills lab and simulation laboratory.
Prerequisite: NUR 1204 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1210 - Nursing II 10 Credits
In Nursing 1210, students continue to use the nursing process in providing care for clients with common, well-defined health problems. Students will review concepts related to clinical judgment, safety and quality, gas exchange, fluid and electrolyte balance, and perfusion. Additional concepts introduced include acid base, growth and development, nutrition, patient and family education, care coordination, health promotion, hormonal regulation, glucose regulation, and reproduction. Technical skills introduced include medication administration, oral suctioning, IV initiation, glucometer checks, cardiac rhythm strip identification, ABG interpretation, feeding tubes, and TPN. Clinical areas include hospitals, clinics, and the ADN simulation and skills laboratory.
Prerequisite: NUR 1110 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: ENG 1113 and PSY 1513
6 Hours Lecture 12 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 1213 - Clinical Judgment in Nursing 3 Credits
In this online elective course, students learn to think like a nurse. Students gain a deeper understanding of clinical judgment and practice applying clinical judgment to clinical situations. This course builds on clinical judgment skills developed throughout other nursing courses. This course is restricted to students enrolled in NUR courses.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 1320 - Nursing I and II 20 Credits
This course is a transition course for students in the Associate Degree Nursing Accelerated Program for LPNs and Paramedics. Instruction includes those objectives in NUR 1110 and NUR 1210 . Successful completion of this term allows students to begin the second year Associate Degree Nursing curriculum in the following semester. See course description for NUR 1110 and NUR 1210 for additional information.
Prerequisite: BIO 2511 , BIO 2513 , BIO 2521 , BIO 2523 , BIO 2921 , BIO 2923 , ENG 1113 , EPY 2533 and PSY 1513 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
8/6 Hours Lecture 6/12 Hours Clinical Note: Nursing I: 8 hours lecture, 6 hours clinical Nursing II: 6 hours lecture, 12 hours clinical |
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NUR 2002 - Advanced Neonatal Concepts 2 Credits
Students learn to care for neonates with more complex needs. Hybrid course. By arrangement. Special permission of the instructor required.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 2003 - Student Nurse Academy, Student Nurse Intern, & Nursing Externship 3 Credits
Students are afforded opportunity to practice select skills learned while employed in participating clinical agencies. By arrangement. Credit hours vary dependent on course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
variable Hours Lab |
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NUR 2013 - Student Nurse Academy, Student Nurse Intern, & Nursing Externship 3 Credits
Students are afforded opportunity to practice select skills learned while employed in participating clinical agencies. By arrangement. Credit hours vary dependent on course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
variable Hours Lab |
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NUR 2102 - Nursing III Enhancement 2 Credits
Students may take this course concurrently with Nursing III. Objectives are designed to enhance student comprehension of Nursing III concepts and improve test taking skills and critical thinking skills. Students scoring less than 70 on the HESI A2 or who are readmission students are required to complete this course with a “C” or better.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 2103 - Nursing III, Part 2 3 Credits
The student acquires theoretical and clinical knowledge related to the care of patients with medical-surgical disorders and complex obstetrics.
Prerequisite: NUR 2107 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 2107 - Nursing III, Part 1 7 Credits
Students develop skill in using the nursing process to provide safe and effective care for individuals of all ages with common health problems that are complex and/or long term in a variety of healthcare settings. The student also increases knowledge and skill in caring for patients with chronic neurological and psychiatric disorders. Technical skills introduced include intravenous medication and blood administration. The student will increase knowledge and skill in the areas of physical assessment intravenous therapy. Clinical areas used include hospitals, community agencies, the college skills lab and simulation laboratory.
Prerequisite: NUR 1204 and NUR 1206 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: SPT 1113 and ENG 1123
4 Hours Lecture 9 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 2110 - Nursing III 10 Credits
In Nursing 2110, the student develops skill in using the nursing process to provide safe and effective care for individuals of all ages wtih common health problems which are complex and/or long term in a variety of healthcare settings. Students will review and expand on concepts related to clinical judgment, Infection, Safety & Quality, Gas Exchange, and Elimination. Students will acquire and apply academic and clinical knowledge to clients with issues related to the concepts of Cognition, Psychosis, Stress & Coping, Mood & Affect, Grief & Loss, Cellular Regulation, Immunity, and Inflammation. Technical skills introduced include ear irrigation, intravenous push (IVP)/intraveneous piggyback (IVPB), blood administration, central venous access device (CVAD), ostomy care, bowel management systems, 3-way bladder irrigation, anxiety assessment, and postmortem care. Clinical areas used include hospitals, clinics, mental health facilities, simulation lab, community agencies, and the college skills laboratory.
Prerequisite: NUR 1210 or NUR 1320 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: SPT 1113 and ENG 1123
6 Hours Lecture 12 Hours Clinical |
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NUR 2112 - Nursing Pharmacology 2 Credits
This online elective course will cover classifications of drugs, medication administration and the nursing process.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 2201 - Nursing IV Seminar 1 Credits
This is a computer-lab based course designed to facilitate evaluation of a student’s knowledge as preparation for NCLEX-RN success. Students will use standardized, instructor-made, and publisher testing items to determine level of knowledge in specific subject matter and will work with faculty to design individualized plans to address areas of deficit and to strengthen potential for passing NCLEX-RN.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
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NUR 2204 - Nursing IV, Part 1 4 Credits
Students continue to use the nursing process in providing care to clients with increasingly complex and/or critical problems. Areas of study include acute respiratory and pediatrics. The student is provided experiences in a variety of settings in order to incorporate the learning of concepts related to promotion of wellness and prevention of illness. Clinical areas include hospitals, clinics, and community agencies.
Prerequisite: NUR 2107 and NUR 2103 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: A humanities or fine arts elective
3 Hours Lecture 3 hours clinical. Hours Clinical |
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NUR 2206 - Nursing IV, Part 2 6 Credits
Students continue to use the nursing process in providing care to clients with increasingly complex and/or critical problems. Areas of study include acute cardiac, acute neurological and emergency care. A management/preceptor unit prepares the student for his/her transition into nursing. At successful completion of this course and upon meeting all other graduation requirements, the student is eligible to apply to the Mississippi Board of Nursing to write the NCLEX-RN®.
Prerequisite: NUR 2204 Corequisite: NUR 2201 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 9 hours clinical. Hours Clinical |
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NUR 2210 - Nursing IV 10 Credits
Students continue to use the nursing process in providing care to clients with increasingly complex and/or critical problems. Areas of study include acute cardiac, acute respiratory, acute neurological and emergency care. The student is provided experiences in a variety of settings in order to incorporate the learning of concepts related to promotion of wellness and prevention of illness. A management/preceptor unit prepares the student for his/her transition into nursing. Clinical areas include hospitals, clinics, and community agencies. At successful completion of this course and upon meeting all other graduation requirements, the student is eligible to apply to the Mississippi Board of Nursing to write the NCLEX-RN®.
Prerequisite: NUR 2110 - Nursing III Corequisite: NUR 2201 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
6 Hours Lecture 12 Hours Clinical Note: Concurrent or previous enrollment in a humanities/fine arts elective; during preceptor unit, 24 hours of clinical lab and 2 hours lecture. |
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NUR 2211 - Student Nurse Academy, Student Nurse Intern, & Nursing Externship 1 Credits
Students are afforded opportunity to practice select skills learned while employed in participating clinical agencies. By arrangement. Credit hours vary dependent on course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
variable Hours Lab |
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NUR 2212 - NCLEX-RN® Readiness 2 Credits
This elective course, designed for upper level nursing students, will assist students in preparing for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN®). Students scoring less than 70 on the HESI A2 or who are readmission students are required to complete this course with a “C” or better. Hybrid course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture |
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NUR 2213 - Advanced Clinical Judgment in Nursing 3 Credits
In this online elective course, students practice applying clinical judgment skills to increasingly complex clinical scenarios.
Prerequisite: NUR 1213 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture Note: This course is restricted to students who are enrolled in NUR courses |
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NUR 2303 - Student Nurse Academy, Student Nurse Intern, & Nursing Externship 3 Credits
Students are afforded opportunity to practice select skills learned while employed in participating clinical agencies. By arrangement. Credit hours vary dependent on course.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
variable Hours Lab |
Philosophy |
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PHI 1113 - Old Testament Survey 3 Credits
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.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 1133 - New Testament Survey 3 Credits
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.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 1153 - Jesus and the Gospel 3 Credits
This is a study of the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the four canonical gospels with specific consideration of the geographical, political, and social conditions of the First Century and recognition of various early interpretations of the meaning of the life and person of Jesus.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 1163 - Acts and the Epistles 3 Credits
A survey of the work of the apostles as portrayed in the book of Acts and the Epistles. Attention is given to the development of the First Century Christian Church and the historical background of the various Epistles.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 2113 - Introduction to Philosophy I 3 Credits
This is an introduction to the major themes and history of the discipline of Philosophy with an emphasis on the development of critical thinking skills; emphasis will be given to significant people and trends of philosophy both past and present. The ideas of great philosophers are also an integral part of this course as students are introduced to their different systems of thought.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 2143 - Introduction to Ethics 3 Credits
An introduction to moral philosophy with the investigation of selected moral problems.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHI 2613 - World Religions I 3 Credits
This course offers an introduction to the beliefs and developments of the Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and other religious traditions.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
Physics |
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PHY 1113 - Introduction to Astronomy I, Lecture 3 Credits
This is a lecture course that includes surveys of the solar system, our galaxy and the universe.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHY 2241 - Physical Science I, Laboratory 1 Credits
This is a laboratory course that contains experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in PHY 2243 - Physical Science I, Lecture .
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2243 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2243 - Physical Science I, Lecture 3 Credits
This is a lecture course that includes studies of measurements and units, electricity, mechanics, heat, sound, light, and astronomy.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2241 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHY 2244 - Physical Science I, Lecture and Laboratory 4 Credits
This combined lecture and laboratory course 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.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2251 - Physical Science II, Laboratory 1 Credits
This laboratory course contains experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in PHY 2253 - Physical Science II, Lecture .
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2253 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2253 - Physical Science II, Lecture 3 Credits
A lecture course that includes studies of chemistry and earth science.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2251 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHY 2254 - Physical Science II, Lecture and Laboratory 4 Credits
A combined lecture and laboratory course that includes studies of chemistry and earth science. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2411 - General Physics I, Laboratory 1 Credits
This is a laboratory course that contains experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in PHY 2413 - General Physics I, Lecture . Students will use equipment and computers to perform laboratory experiments. Laboratory reports are required.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2413 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2413 - General Physics I, Lecture 3 Credits
A trigonometry-based lecture course covering mechanics and conservation laws, primarily for pre-professional majors.
Prerequisite: MAT 1313 and MAT 1323 Corequisite: PHY 2411 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHY 2414 - General Physics I, Lecture and Laboratory 4 Credits
A trigonometry-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws, primarily for pre-professional majors. Labs associated with this course contain experiments and exercises that reinforce the principles introduced in lecture classes.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2421 - General Physics II, Laboratory 1 Credits
In this laboratory course that contains experiments and exercises, the principles introduced in PHY 2423 - General Physics II, Lecture will be reinforced. Students will use equipment and computers to perform laboratory experiments. Laboratory reports are required.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: PHY 2423 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2423 - General Physics II, Lecture 3 Credits
A trigonometry-based lecture course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics, primarily for pre-professional majors.
Prerequisite: PHY 2413 Corequisite: PHY 2421 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PHY 2424 - General Physics II, Lecture and Laboratory 4 Credits
A trigonometry-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics, 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 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2515 - General Physics I-A, Lecture and Laboratory 5 Credits
(Engineering Physics) A calculus-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering mechanics and conservation laws, 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: MAT 1623 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Lab |
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PHY 2525 - General Physics II-A, Lecture and Laboratory 5 Credits
(Engineering Physics) A calculus-based combined lecture and laboratory course covering electricity, magnetism, and optics, 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 2515 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Lab |
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PLG 1113 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies 3 Credits
The role of the paralegal in the practice of law. Introduction to legal research and source materials.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
Practical Nursing |
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PNV 1213 - Body Structure and Function 3 Credits
This course is a study of body structure and function including each system of the body.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PNV 1426 - Fundamentals of Nursing Theory 6 Credits
This course provides the student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to care for the individual in wellness and illness and is applicable across the lifespan.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
6 Hours Lecture |
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PNV 1437 - Fundamentals of Nursing Lab and Clinical 7 Credits
This course provides demonstration and supervised practice of the fundamental skills related to practical nursing.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
10 Hours Lab 6 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1443 - Nursing Fundamentals and Clinical 13 Credits
This course provides students with basic knowledge and skills necessary to care for the individual in wellness and illness and is applicable across the lifespan, as well as demonstration and supervised practice of the fundamental skills related to practical nursing.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
6 Hours Lecture 10 Hours Lab 6 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1524 - IV Therapy and Pharmacology 4 Credits
This course provides the student with principles of IV therapy and pharmacology. Principles covered in the course include the administration of medication, administration of IV fluids, and administration of IV medications included in the scope of practice for the practical nurse.
Prerequisite: All first semester courses Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PNV 1666 - Medical/Surgical Nursing Concepts and Clinical 6 Credits
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 PNV 1676 - Alterations in Adult Health Concepts and Clinical . This course also includes clinical experiences for application of nursing theory and skills for safe, effective care of the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems.
Prerequisite: All first semester courses Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4 Hours Lecture 6 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1676 - Alterations in Adult Health Concepts and Clinical 6 Credits
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 PNV 1666 - Medical/Surgical Nursing Concepts and Clinical . 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.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: All first semester courses
4 Hours Lecture 6 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1682 - Adult Nursing Concepts and Clinical 12 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student with the basic theory and clinical experiences needed to provide safe and effective care to the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems and the knowledge to prepare for the role transition from student to practical nurse.
Prerequisite: Instructor Approval Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
8 Hours Lecture 12 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1715 - Maternal-Child Nursing 5 Credits
This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to promote and/or provide safe and effective care for clients and families during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, as well as infancy through adolescence.
Prerequisite: All first semester Practical Nursing courses Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
4.7 Hours Lecture 1 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1813 - Mental Health Nursing 3 Credits
This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to assist the promotion of the emotional, mental, behavioral, and social well-being of the client and family experiencing a mental health alteration.
Prerequisite: All first semester Practical Nursing courses Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2.7 Hours Lecture 1 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1911 - Practical Nursing Seminar I 1 Credits
This course is designed to promote awareness and participation in the Health Occupation Students of America, the Student’s professional organization (NFLPN), the Student Practical Nursing Organization, and campus and community activities. The course will allow group assembly to accomplish the goals and objectives set by the organizations. From this course, students will develop leadership skills, an understanding of group dynamics, educational enrichment, and stimulation of enthusiasm and interest in community affairs. This course is mandatory for MCC Practical Nursing students. There is no pre-requisite.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
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PNV 1914 - Nursing Transition 4 Credits
This course facilitates the transition of the student to the role entry level Licensed Practical Nurse and the preparation for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN®).
Prerequisite: All first and second semester Practical Nursing courses Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 3 Hours Clinical |
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PNV 1921 - Practical Nursing Seminar II 1 Credits
This course is designed to promote awareness and participation in the Health Occupation Students of America, the Student’s professional organization (NFLPN), the Student Practical Nursing Organization, and campus and community activities. The course will allow group assembly to accomplish the goals and objectives set by the organizations. From this course, students will develop leadership skills, an understanding of group dynamics, educational enrichment, and stimulation of enthusiasm and interest in community affairs. This course is mandatory for MCC Practical Nursing students. There is no pre-requisite.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
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PPV 1425 - Basic Fabrication of Pipe Fitting 5 Credits
This course teaches the use of making templates for pipe layout and the assembly of pipe joints.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture 8 Hours Lab |
Political Science |
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PSC 1113 - American National Government 3 Credits
Survey of the foundations, institutions, and political aspects of American national government.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PSC 1123 - American State and Local Government 3 Credits
Survey of the relationship among American local, state and national governments and the organization, function, and operation of different levels of government.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
Psychology |
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PSY 1513 - General Psychology 3 Credits
An introduction to the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, this class includes history and theories of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, the principles of learning, personality and abnormal behavior.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PSY 2113 - Laboratory in Psychology: Cognition & Behavior 3 Credits
In this course, students will experience discussion and application of descriptive (survey, case study, archival, and observational) correlation, and experimental research methods. Specifically, the purpose is to train students to understand and use research principles, ethics, issues, and methodology for conducting entry-level independent research projects by studying specific areas of human behavioral, perceptual, and cognitive functioning. Students will be introduced to research ethics and issues.
Prerequisite: PSY 1513 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lab |
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PSY 2223 - Perspectives on Child Maltreatment and Child Advocacy 3 Credits
This introductory child advocacy studies course covers the historical, legal framework, responses to child maltreatment, and current cultural controversies pertinent to child maltreatment and child advocacy.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PSY 2513 - Child Psychology 3 Credits
A study of various aspects of human growth and development during childhood and emerging adolescence. Topics include biological, psychosocial and cognitive development.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PSY 2523 - Adolescent Psychology 3 Credits
A study of various aspects of human growth and development during adolescence. Topics include biological, psychosocial and cognitive development.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
Physical Therapy Assistant |
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PTA 1111 - Health Care Experience I 1 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student with observation and overview of physical therapy activities. Students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge of the health care delivery system, physical therapy’s place within that system, treatment documentation formats, billing codes, and role delineation of the rehabilitation team. Students will complete three hours per week at a physical therapy facility and weekly scheduled meetings with program faculty.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
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PTA 1123 - Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy 3 Credits
This course is an introduction to the field of physical therapy including role orientation, professional organizational structure, legal and ethical implications, legislation, and documentation. Historical patterns in the development of the profession will be explored and medical terminology introduced primarily by independent study.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PTA 1213 - Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistant 3 Credits
This course provides knowledge of topics utilized in the practice of physical therapy. Topics covered will include patient positioning, transfers, draping, body mechanics, gait training, use of ambulatory devices, aseptic techniques, dressing and bandaging, handling of patients with special needs, and standard precautions. Manual muscle testing is introduced. Vital signs, first aid, and emergency techniques will be covered.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
2 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PTA 1224 - Therapeutic Modalities 4 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theory and practical application of hydrotherapy, thermotherapy, cryotherapy, light therapy, mechanotherapy, and massage. Emphasis will be placed on the technique of application, indications, contraindications, and precautions concerned with the modalities.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
8 Hours Lecture 16 Hours Lab Note: 16 hours lab for 4 weeks during the summer term. |
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PTA 1315 - Kinesiology 5 Credits
This course studies bones, individual muscles, muscle functions, innervation, biomechanical principles of joint motion, goniometry, postural assessment, and gait analysis.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 4 Hours Lab |
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PTA 1324 - Therapeutic Exercise & Rehabilitation I 4 Credits
This course provides an overview of the biomechanical 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.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PTA 1911 - Seminar 1 Credits
This course presents the opportunity for group assembly on a regular basis to work toward achievement of course objectives. Leadership skills, an understanding of group dynamics, community service, interaction with other health education students, and the practice of reading and interpreting professional literature are emphasized. A desire to continue development of knowledge and skills is stressed.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum. Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture |
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PTA 1921 - Seminar 1 Credits
This course is a continuation of PTA 1911 . This course provides enhanced opportunities for group assembly on a regular basis to work to achieve course objective. Demonstration of leadership skills, an understanding of group dynamics, community service, interaction with other health education students, and practice of reading and interpreting professional literature and further developed. A desire to continue development of knowledge and skills is emphasized.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture |
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PTA 2233 - Electrotherapy 3 Credits
This course emphasizes theory and practical application of electrotherapy, other therapeutic procedures, as well as discusses pain theories and pain control. Indications and contraindications of modalities are also emphasized.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
8 Hours Lecture 16 Hours Lab Note: 16 hours lab for 3 weeks during the summer semester. |
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PTA 2334 - Therapeutic Exercise & Rehabilitation II 4 Credits
This course presents theory, principles and techniques of therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation for primarily neurological conditions. Methods of motor, sensory, functional assessment, and intervention techniques are introduced. Principles of prosthetics and orthotics, wheelchair prescription, functional training and other techniques are covered.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture 2 Hours Lab |
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PTA 2413 - Clinical Education I 3 Credits
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: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
40 Hours Clinical Note: 40 hours clinical per week for 3 weeks |
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PTA 2424 - Clinical Education II 4 Credits
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: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
40 Hours Clinical Note: 40 hours clinical per week for 5 weeks is required for this course. |
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PTA 2434 - Clinical Education III 4 Credits
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: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
40 Hours Clinical Note: 40 hours clinical per week for 5 weeks is required for this course. |
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PTA 2444 - Clinical Education IV 4 Credits
This is the third of three culminating clinical education experiences (identified in a Normative Model of PTA Education as the last full0time 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: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
40 Hours Clinical Note: 40 hours clinical per week for 5 weeks is required for this course. |
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PTA 2513 - Medical Conditions & Related Pathology 3 Credits
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 for each disability are discussed.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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PTA 2523 - Physical Therapy Seminar 3 Credits
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: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
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PTA 2911 - Seminar 1 Credits
This course is a continuation of PTA 1921 . This course further develops the principles and characteristics presented in PTA 1911 and PTA 1921 .
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all courses in prior semester(s) of the PTA curriculum Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture |
Respiratory Care Practitioner |
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RCT 1011 - Seminar I 1 Credits
This seminar is designed as a basic introduction to respiratory care and to facilitate activities in the vocational clubs and professional organizations. These activities encourage leadership skills, understanding and participation in group projects, rapport with peers and community service. Meets one hour each week.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: RCT 1213 , RCT 1313 , RCT 1223 , and RCT 1613 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture |
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RCT 1021 - Seminar II 1 Credits
This seminar is a continuation of RCT 1011 . Meets one hour each week.
Prerequisite: None Corequisite: RCT 1515 , RCT 1424 , and RCT 2333 Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
1 Hours Lecture |
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RCT 1213 - Respiratory Care Science 3 Credits
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.
Prerequisite: BIO 2514 and BIO 2524 Corequisite: None Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
3 Hours Lecture |
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