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MATH 100 - Math Applications 3 Credit Hours A course covering the concepts and applications of mathematics, that includes: the arithmetic order of operations, percent problems, descriptive statistics and graphing, algebraic manipulations, solving linear equations, formula rearrangement, word problems, measurement, and applied plane and solid geometry. This course satisfies the institution’s general education requirements for mathematics, but is not a transfer course.
Prerequisites: Placement Assessment
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MATH 101 - Introductory Algebra 4 Credit Hours This course includes properties of real numbers, operations with real numbers, solving and graphing linear equations, solving and graphing quadratic equations, polynomials, factoring, and simplifying radical expressions.
Prerequisites: Placement Assessment
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MATH 103 - Mathematical Reasoning 4 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide students with practical number theory, logical thinking, and mathematical skills to be quantitatively literate. The student will develop critical thinking skills, interpret data, and reason quantitatively to solve authentic problems and increase confidence with mathematics while simultaneously building a cultural appreciation for the relevant and meaningful role that mathematics plays in many areas of life. Students will use information and knowledge from multiple areas to apply mathematics to new situations and dynamic processes. This course includes an introduction to statistics as well algebraic concepts such as linear and exponential models.
Prerequisites: MATH 101 or Placement Assessment
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MATH 114 - College Algebra 3 Credit Hours This is a first year, one semester College Algebra course. It begins with a review of the fundamental concepts of the real number system, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions and complex numbers. It continues with linear equations and inequalities, graphs of functions, polynomial and rational functions, exponential functions and logarithmic functions. Systems of equations, matrices and determinants, and probability will be covered as time allows. Throughout the course there is extensive use of the graphing calculator.
Prerequisites: Placement Assessment
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MATH 116 - Algebra & Trigonometry 5 Credit Hours This course is designed to teach the algebraic and trigonometric skills necessary for science, technology, pre-engineering and mathematics. This course begins with a brief review of the fundamental concepts of the real number system, algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities. It continues with graphs of linear, quadratic, and polynomial functions; one to one functions and their inverses; and complex numbers. Exponential and logarithmic functions, graphs and equations are included. Then the trigonometric functions and graphs, inverse functions, trigonometry of right triangles, and the laws of sines and of cosines are introduced. The trigonometric identities, polar coordinates, and vectors are included. The course concludes with the study of systems of equation and inequalities, and analytic geometry. Throughout the course there is extensive use of the graphing calculator. Credit will not be allowed for Math 116 in addition to credit in Math 114T or 120.
Prerequisites: MATH 101
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MCT 122 - Materials & Methods 3 Credit Hours This is a hands-on course that allows students to experience some of the methods and materials used in manufacturing processes. Some of these processes include heat treating of tool steel, case hardening, plastic blow molding, and casting.
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MCT 128 - Technical Physics 3 Credit Hours An introduction to the world of physics with emphasis placed on the physics required to support material presented in electronics and mechatronics technology classes. Through discussion and application exercises, an understanding of force, motion, friction, work, energy, electromagnetic waves and their interrelationships will be presented.
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MCT 211 - Operations Management 3 Credit Hours Production is the creation of goods. Operations management is the action that puts value into goods and services by changing inputs into outputs. This course is a study of these activities: design of goods and services, job design, material requirement planning and managing quality. At the end of the course the student will have an understanding of how the company makes their management decisions.
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MCT 222 - Process Analysis 3 Credit Hours Provides students with the knowledge and understanding of a variety of measuring systems and methods through the text knowledge of the need for measurement, historical basis of measurement, and the various types of measurement methods used. The use of a variety of measurement equipment such as hand measurement tools, optical comparators, vision systems, and coordinate measurement machines (CMM) will also be covered.
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MCT 224 - Engineering Drawing & Design/Inventor 4 Credit Hours This is a combination class. It is a continuation of CAD I and an introduction to Inventor, a 3D parametric modeling software. AutoCAD program as a tool to create mechanical prints. Various aspects of mechanical drawing will be studied such as: orthographic views, sectional views, auxiliary views, dimensioning, tolerancing, geometric tolerancing, and working drawings. The Inventor portion will focus on 3D parametric drawing to create parametric models and orthographic drawings.
Prerequisites: DT 101 , CAD 120
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MCT 232 - Reverse Engineering 4 Credit Hours Designed for students with an interest in CAD/Manufacturing Engineering Technology, students will work in a team of 2 to 4 students to produce a full set of drawings by using reverse engineering. Students will use various measuring instruments to obtain measurements from a pre-made piece of machinery. The team will use Autodesk Inventor software to create the individual parts; these parts will then make up a complete assembly. When finished a 3D model will be made of the final assembly.
Prerequisites: MCT 121 , MCT 224
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MCT 234 - CNC/Rapid Prototyping 4 Credit Hours Provides the student with the knowledge to integrate drawing software such: as AutoCAD and Inventor, Computer Numerical Control, (CNC) software and Rapid Prototyping, (RP), methods. Some topics to be covered are: CNC language and programming, conversion of drawing files into CNC and stereo lithography files. Other topics to be covered are the understanding of how CNC and RP fit into the world of manufacturing.
Prerequisites: CAD 120 , DT 101 , MCT 121 , MCT 224
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MCT 242 - 3D Design Technology 3 Credit Hours Designed for students with an interest in CAD/Manufacturing Engineering Technology, students will work in class to produce examples of manufactured parts and assemblies. Students will create 3D models and Orthograhpic drawings that are related to the CAD/Manufacturing. The student will create sheet metal drawings, modeled assembles with proper constraints and assembly drawing with a Bill of Materials. Students will use the Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, and Creo in this class.
Prerequisites: MCT 121 , MCT 224
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MECH 201 - Fluid Power 3 Credit Hours This course provides the student with knowledge of the concepts and operation of fluid systems. All concept theories will be presented with reference to hydraulic and pneumatic principles. The inherent advantages and control applications of these systems will be the main focus.
Prerequisites: MCT 128
Corequisites: MECH 201L
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MECH 201L - Fluid Power Lab 3 Credit Hours This course provides the student with hands on applications of the concepts and operation of fluid systems. All concept theories will be presented with reference to hydraulic and pneumatic principles. The inherent advantages and control applications of these systems will be the main focus.
Prerequisites: MCT 128
Corequisites: MECH 201
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MECH 211 - Programmable Logic Controllers 3 Credit Hours This course provides the student with basic knowledge of programmable controllers and how they are utilized. This course will provide an understanding of the PLC’s role in modern day control systems. The course works with a variety of PLC’s, solid state sensors, various input/output modules, and different loads. Student-written ladder logic programs will be implemented into the control of the various applications.
Prerequisites: ET 123
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MECH 211L - Programmable Logic Controllers Lab 3 Credit Hours This course provides the hands on application of programmable controllers. This course will provide an opportunity to work hands on with a variety of PLC brands and types. Students will design and write ladder logic programs. Students will also wire power supply circuits used with PLC’s and interface with solid state sensors, various input/output modules, and different loads. Safety, troubleshooting and proper documentation will be the focus points in the lab environment.
Prerequisites: ET 153 , ET 154
Corequisites: MECH 211
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MECH 221 - Motor Controls 2 Credit Hours This course provides the lecture section of a systems approach to AC and DC electric motors and their controls. Basic electricity, motor overload protection, motor controls, and the introduction of their application with programmable controllers will be presented. Students will gain hands-on experience with industrial hardware involving components of motors, motor drivers, and motor controls.
Prerequisites: ET 123
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MECH 221L - Motor Controls Lab 2 Credit Hours This course provides the hands on application with AC and DC electric motors and their controls. Students will study basic electricity, motor overload protection and motor controls through hands on activities. Motor control systems using mechanical and programmable controllers will be studied and implemented in the lab environment. Safety, design and maintenance of motor systems and motor control systems will be main focus points of the lab activities.
Prerequisites: MCT 128
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MECH 251L - Control Systems Lab 2 Credit Hours This course provides the hands on section of a course to manage the behavior of electronic devices or systems. The course will be project based. Students incorporate all they have learned about logic controls, sequential controls, feedback, fluid power and motors to build and control systems in order to perform specific automated manufacturing related tasks utilizing sensors, actuators, pneumatic or hydraulics devices and motors.
Prerequisites: MECH 201 , MECH 201L , MECH 211 , MECH 211L , MECH 221 , MECH 221L
Corequisites: MECH 251
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MECH 271 - System Control & Data Acquisition 3 Credit Hours This will be the CAPSTONE course for Mechatronics Technology. Students will develop and implement an automated process. The course will include the principles of project management including proposal, budget and resource management. The course will also utilize the skills learned through the Mechatronics curriculum including PLC control systems, sequential logic operation and motion control.
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MEDIA 115 - Digital Imaging 3 Credit Hours The focus of this course includes the capture, editing, processing, and copyright of a digital image. Students will study the differences and similarities between raster (pixel based) images, and vector (math based) images. Emphasis will be given to Adobe Photoshop as raster image editing tool. We’ll explore the Photoshop workspace, tools, output options, and file formats for print and online viewing.
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MEDIA 117 - Design Fundamentals I 3 Credit Hours Elements, visual relationships, and principles of graphic design are introduced through observation and hands-on projects, with a brief introduction to Adobe Illustrator. Solutions to visual and communication problems are started through researching, planning, and creating rough sketches for comprehensives, images, ads and layouts. Students will keep a resource file to develop a familiarity with the basics of design, a vocabulary of the discipline, and to explore a range of visual style. Skill in handling of tools, materials, and technical terms is emphasized.
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MEDIA 125 - Web Design 3 Credit Hours Students will learn the basic standardized language of HTML and CSS and apply the fundamentals through Adobe Dreamweaver. Content will be tested in multiple web browsers and viewing devices to test compatibility. Projects will begin with research of client needs as well as the needs of a target audience. We’ll explore additional online tools for wire framing, developing color schemes, and design/layout inspiration. Students are also expected to develop and maintain a blog which will serve as a technical journal.
Prerequisites: MEDIA 115 , MEDIA 117
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MEDIA 127 - Design Fundamentals II 3 Credit Hours Students develop skills to organize ideas and to effectively achieve communication through different projects. Through demonstration exercises, they will utilize software tools and processes to create artwork for print and digital media. Lessons focus on applied typography and design skills, based on industry standards. Students will use letterforms in all assignments to demonstrate an understanding of typography in design. Color theory will be introduced. Students will continue to expand skills in the Adobe Creative Suite software with an emphasis in Illustrator.
Prerequisites: MEDIA 115 , MEDIA 117
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MEDIA 128 - Layout I 3 Credit Hours Layout involving InDesign is introduced with emphasis on applied math; focus on estimating, measuring, proportions, percentage scaling, resolution, and units used in the industry (fractional and decimal inches, pixels, picas, and points). Clear communication and documentation required. Skilled keyboarding expected.
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MEDIA 140 - Digital Photography 3 Credit Hours The focus of this course is to provide students with a solid understanding of digital photography technology and the workflow of a digital studio. In addition to using various digital cameras, accessories, and lighting techniques, students will learn to edit, present, and print photos in a digital lab setting.
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MEDIA 235 - New Media Development 3 Credit Hours Foundations learned in MEDIA 125, will continue as we study emerging trends and technologies for online content development. As standards change, so will the topics of this course. We’ll explore the various methods for organization, design & delivery of responsive online content. Emphasis will be placed on video editing and production tools, content management, advanced CSS, and scripting. Students are expected to maintain a blog which will serve as a technical journal.
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MEDIA 237 - Design Development 3 Credit Hours Emphasis is placed on creating effective designs based on thoroughly researching clients to best assist them in reaching their target audience. Through demonstration and exercise, students will learn to create designs which bridge the gap between artwork that’s visually appealing and artwork that can be incorporated as an effective marketing/promotional tool. Projects will focus on designing for various venues. Students will continue to expand skills in the Adobe Creative Suite software utilizing Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. (Photoshop is used with focus on image acquisition, color, resolution for print and photo editing.) Self- and peer-critique is required.
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MEDIA 238 - Layout II 3 Credit Hours Skill development with Adobe CS software, primarily for print publication. Focus on creating a magazine from cover to cover including all advertising and editorial sections with use of previously learned InDesign tools and processes. Emphasis on attention to detail, effective communication, and problem solving. Strategies built for improved teamwork, project management, PDF workflow, and efficiency across media and devices. Skilled keyboarding expected.
Prerequisites: MEDIA 127 , MEDIA 128
Corequisites: MEDIA 140 , MEDIA 239
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MEDIA 239 - Media Writing 2 Credit Hours This course will introduce the student to various types of media writing including: print and broadcast journalism, public relations, advertising in print and online media. Students will build skills in information gathering and research, interviewing, organizing data and information, writing, and revising their writing. Strategies for writing informative, persuasive, and promotional content will be stressed. Students will also critique the relevance, clarity, quality and reliability of current media writing and writing from other students in class. The mechanics of writing and AP style are reviewed.
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MEDIA 245 - Multimedia Portfolio 3 Credit Hours Students in this course will design and develop content for an online portfolio that will be presented in the Spring Portfolio Showcase. In addition to applying knowledge from MEDIA 235 , New Media Development, students will continue study of emerging technologies. Time will be given for planning, wire framing and storyboarding projects prior to development. Components of the portfolio will include video, blogging, social media, and responsive web content that can be viewed on multiple devices.
Prerequisites: MEDIA 235
Corequisites: MEDIA 247 , MEDIA 248 , MEDIA 249
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MEDIA 247 - Portfolio Design 3 Credit Hours This course provides training the aesthetics, presentation, and required elements for production of a graphic design portfolio campaign. The semester is devoted to creating promotional materials and developing additional design campaigns for portfolios. The focus is on increasing volume and quality of work, while presenting and refining materials produced in previous semesters. Students continue to enhance skills using Adobe Creative Suite software. Self- and peer-critique is required. Media Design faculty and industry professionals critique students’ work. Participation in the Spring Portfolio Show is required.
Prerequisites: MEDIA 237
Corequisites: MEDIA 245 , MEDIA 248 , MEDIA 249
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MEDIA 288 - Media Design Internship 3 Credit Hours The Media Design internship will be obtained in actual work experience at a place of business involved in relevant work. This would include any one or all of the courses of study in the Media Design program.
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MICR 231 - Microbiology w/Lab 4 Credit Hours An introduction to the study of microorganisms with emphasis on those affecting human health. The structure, function, and pathogenicity of representative bacteria, fungi, and viruses are emphasized, as well as techniques for their isolation, culture, destruction, and identification. Lab included.
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MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hours To stay on top of the fast-paced changes in the business world, students will investigate marketing’s role in the process of creating, distributing, promoting and pricing goods, services, and ideas. This class is dedicated to customer value (value-driven marketing) and customer relationships (relationship marketing); two crucial aspects in today’s dynamic competitive environment.
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MKT 130 - InDesign Essentials 3 Credit Hours Using a leading page layout graphic program, students will learn to use this powerful software to create pamphlets, advertisements, booklets and printed or digital documents. Features include extensive text manipulation, photo and illustration control, art and design capabilities and preparation for output.
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MKT 160 - Principles of Selling 3 Credit Hours Emphasizes the importance of establishing good relationships, finding prospect needs and a solution to those needs, and closing the sales interview. Also, students will examine the insights of dealing with customers in order to successfully satisfy the needs of both parties involved in a sale.
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MKT 210 - Professional Sales 3 Credit Hours This course utilizes the knowledge learned from Principles of Selling and will focus on the steps of the sales process from prospecting to follow-up after the sale. Students will explore each of the steps in depth and will apply that knowledge to various types of products and services.
Prerequisites: MKT 160
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MKT 220 - Advertising 3 Credit Hours Advertising has the ability to reach out and touch everything living and working in the world today. At some point in your life, most people will probably become creators of advertising - whether you design a flyer for a college car wash, write a classified ad for your garage sale, or develop a campaign for some business, charitable event, or political cause. In this course, we will explore the role of advertising in the marketplace, the elements of successful advertising, advertising production and tasks accomplished by media professionals. Students will experience different advertising methods to reach target audiences for newspaper, radio, TV, internet, mail, outdoor and special promotional events.
Prerequisites: MKT 120
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MKT 230 - Consumer Behavior 3 Credit Hours This course will address factors that influence what and why we buy. Understanding consumer behavior provides you with tools that enable you to make sure consumers will feel a need for your product, search for, and find the intended information about your product. Applying an understanding of consumer behavior will allow customers to evaluate your product as the best alternative, buy the product and remain loyal to their product.
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MKT 240 - Market Research 3 Credit Hours Designed for students to generate and develop marketing information for use in effective decision making. The roles and methodology of conducting primary and secondary research are emphasized. Students will conduct both quantitative and qualitative research projects.
Prerequisites: MKT 120
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MKT 270 - Marketing Management 3 Credit Hours This course is designed as a capstone marketing course and is intended to be taken during the student’s last semester. The course will utilize a case study approach to analyzing the marketing aspects of an organization. Students will work in consulting teams and apply marketing concepts to real companies and provide recommendations for those companies.
Prerequisites: MKT 120
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MKT 285 - Social Media 3 Credit Hours This course explores the ever-changing world of social media and its impact on the business world. Students will explore emerging social media technologies and study their application in contemporary practice. Through hands-on learning, students will design, implement and measure a digital marketing strategy for a business while participating in social networks, forums, blogs, wikis, micro-blogs and more.
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NURS 201 - RN Role 1 Credit Hours RN Role assists the student’s transition into an Associate Degree nursing program with the emphasis on the RN scope of practice. Students will focus on the RN roles of provider of care, manager of care and member within the discipline of nursing. Opportunities are available for student to analyze self-behaviors that reflect the values and professional identity of the registered nurse.
Prerequisites: MICR 231 , PHGY 210 , SOC 150 , or SOC 250
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NURS 211 - Nursing Across the LifeSpan 3 Credit Hours Lifespan concentrates on the health and illness of individuals and families across the lifespan by identifying patient centered care. In collaboration with their peers, the student will utilize critical thinking skills, as demonstrated by the use of the nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives to formulate safe and holistic plans of care. Concepts of health promotion, nutrition and technology, including electronic medical records, are introduced. Subject areas include those with mental health needs, fluid and electrolyte balance and the childbearing and child-rearing families.
Prerequisites: MICR 231 , PHGY 210 , CHEM 106 , CHEM 106 L , SOC 150 , or SOC 250
Corequisites: NURS 211 LS
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NURS 212 - Pharmacology for the Registered Nurse 2 Credit Hours Pharmacology introduces and focuses on the knowledge of pharmacologic agents utilized by registered nurses while providing patient centered care. Evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives are incorporated to maximize safety to the patient populations encountered. Multidisciplinary teamwork is stressed along with the comparison and utilization of various forms of technology (i.e. electronic medical records) with the primary aim of communication, management, error mitigation and critical decision making.
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NURS 220 - Nursing Across the Lifespan II 6 Credit Hours Lifespan II includes and expands on knowledge from prior courses that concentrate on the health and illness for individuals and families across the lifespan. By collaborating with peers and other members of the healthcare team, and the use of effective critical thinking skills, the students will develop plans of care for patients in a variety of settings. Use of the nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives will enable the student to integrate health promotion, nutritional concepts and the use of technology, including electronic medical records, into their individual plans of care. Subject areas include caring for the client experiencing perioperative care, altered sensory output, respiratory, circulatory, vascular, hematologic, integumentary, immune disorders, cancer, pain, and critically ill episodes. There is a clinical component to this course.
Prerequisites: NURS 211 , NURS 211 LS , NURS 212 , NURS 201
Corequisites: NURS 220 S
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NURS 230 - Nursing Across the Lifespan III 3 Credit Hours Lifespan III incorporates knowledge from prior courses and concentrates on the health and illness of the individuals and families across the lifespan by identifying and utilizing patient centered care. Through collaboration with their peers and the use of advanced critical thinking skills, the students will formulate and deliver holistic plans of care by using the nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives in a variety of mental health and medical/surgical settings. Health promotion, nutrition concepts and the use of technology, including electronic medical records, are integrated. Subject areas include clients who experience stroke, nutritional disorders, liver and pancreatic disorders, as well as mental health illness. There is a clinical component to this course.
Prerequisites: NURS 220 , NURS 220 S
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NURS 231 - Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing 3 Credit Hours Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing builds on knowledge from prior courses that concentrate on the health and illness of individuals and families across the lifespan by utilizing patient centered care. In collaboration with their peers the student will employ high level critical thinking, as demonstrated through the use of the nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives to deliver a safe, holistic plan of care. Specific health promotion and nutritional concepts are analyzed relative to the patient population. Subject areas include patients experiencing neurological, genitourinary, reproductive, endocrine, upper and lower gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal disorders.
Prerequisites: NURS 220 , NURS 220 S
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NURS 260S - RN Role II/Clinical Course content builds upon the information and skills developed in NURS 201 and provides an opportunity for skill refinement and increased self-confidence in the role of Associate Degree Nurse through working with a preceptor. The student applies the nursing process in a realistic work setting. Concepts of accountability and professionalism are integrated from prior learning. Additionally, the student will integrate knowledge and skills necessary for caring for groups of clients, nursing team management, interdisciplinary collaboration, delegation, supervising and teaching nursing personnel.
Prerequisites: All previous NURS coursework, plus permission of Program Director.
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NURS 260 - RN Role II/Practicum 4 Credit Hours The Practicum is the capstone course for the program. It builds on and combines all knowledge and skills from prior courses concentrating on the health and illness of individuals and families across the lifespan. Skills development and increased self confidence in the Associate Degree nursing role are emphasized by working in collaboration with a preceptor and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team. The nursing process, evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives are applied within a realistic work setting. The concepts of accountability, nursing team management, delegation, supervision and teaching, both client and nursing personnel, are integrated throughout the learning experience. Regulatory, legal and ethical issues are explored during the lecture component of the course. Permission from the Program Director is required for this course.
Prerequisites: All previous NURS coursework, plus permission of Program Director.
Corequisites: NURS 260 S
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ONLN 098 - Introduction to eLearning 0 Credit Hours The “Introduction to E-Learning” short course will give students a brief yet realistic look at being an online learner using basic computer technologies and the Southeast Tech Learning Management System. Besides learning some common technologies used in online learning, students will be able to assess their own readiness for online learning as well as test their computer’s hardware, software and connectivity. This class is a prerequisite to entering any online program at Southeast Tech and is recommended as a prerequisite for any online or hybrid class.
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PARAM 100 - Paramedic Fundamentals 2 Credit Hours This course will cover the general scope of practice of a paramedic and explain the roles and responsibilities required therein. The history of EMS as well as the paramedic’s role in society today, basic life-span development and medical legal aspects of a paramedic’s job are addressed.
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PARAM 105 - Introduction to Medication Administration 2 Credit Hours This course will introduce the student to the principles and techniques of medication administration, IV therapy, and basic drug calculations. This course will allow the student to integrate a comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology to formulate a treatment plan intended to mitigate emergencies and improve the overall health of the patient.
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PARAM 110L - Patient Assessment Lab 1 Credit Hours This course will address a regimented and methodical way of assessing the patient in both the medical and trauma scenario to identify problems a patient is facing. Integration of patient monitoring technology through patient assessment and treatment in the field setting is reviewed.
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PARAM 115 - Advanced Airway Management 2 Credit Hours This course will introduce to paramedic science student to human airway anatomy. This course will allow the student to integrate a comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into the assessment to develop and implement a treatment plan with the goal of ensuring a patent airway, adequate mechanical ventilation, and respiration for patients of all ages.
Prerequisites: HC 118 , HC 118 L
Corequisites: HC 118 , HC 118 L
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PARAM 118S - EMS Clinical I 2 Credit Hours The paramedic candidate will apply knowledge gained in previous courses to clinical experiences in the Emergency Room and EMS ride-along shifts. This course will allow the student to focus on completion of clinical skills progressing toward skill proficiency and completion of program minimums.
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PARAM 119L - Paramedic Lab I 1 Credit Hours This laboratory course covers medication administration, IV therapy, airway management, and drug calculations, and advanced skills associated with Advanced Life Support (ALS). The student will demonstrate competent assessment using clinical simulation and continue to develop advanced airway skills.
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PARAM 121 - Medical Emergencies 4 Credit Hours This course introduces the medical side of patient ailments. Topics include medical complaints involving all body systems and their emergencies. Each of the systems will first be reviewed in the normal state then common emergencies will be addressed along with differentials, treatment plans, and pharmacological interventions.
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PARAM 128S - EMS Clinical II 2 Credit Hours This course will expand on the student learning in the clinical environment. Completion of clinical skills progressing toward skill proficiency and completion of program minimums. The paramedic candidate will apply knowledge gained in previous courses to clinical experiences in the Emergency Room, Respiratory Care, and EMS ride-along shifts.
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PARAM 129L - Paramedic Lab II 1 Credit Hours This laboratory course covers medication administration, IV therapy, airway management, and drug calculations. The student will demonstrate competent assessment using clinical simulation for medical complaints. This course integrates comprehensive knowledge of pharmacology to formulate a treatment plan intended to mitigate emergencies and improve the overall health of the patient.
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PARAM 130 - Cardiology 3 Credit Hours Cardiac emergencies are some of the most serious and common emergencies in the pre-hospital setting requiring the Paramedic candidate to become an expert in Emergency Cardiology. The student will take an in-depth look at the anatomy of the heart, then master ECGs and use that information to appropriately treat his or her patient.
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PARAM 139L - Paramedic Lab III 1 Credit Hours This laboratory course covers medication administration, IV therapy, airway management, and drug calculations, and advanced skills associated with Advanced Life Support (ALS). The student will master assessment using clinical simulation and continue to reach proficiency on IV therapy and advanced airway skills.
Prerequisites: PARAM 129 L
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PARAM 200 - Trauma Emergencies 4 Credit Hours This course provides a thorough review of traumatic injuries and their effects on the human body. The student will learn a mastery of fluid resuscitation as well as body kinematics and their relationship to different injury accidents experienced by EMS trauma patients.
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PARAM 205 - Special Populations 2 Credit Hours This course will provide an in-depth look at populations with varying needs to include pediatrics, obstetrics, geriatrics, long-term care patients, and special needs. This course will introduce the students to integrating assessment findings, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for patients with special needs.
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PARAM 210 - Operations 2 Credit Hours The course focuses on the knowledge, skills and attitudes essential to function as a paramedic with other departments within emergency services. The student will learn the principles of operating an emergency vehicle while focusing on patient, EMS, and public safety techniques.
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PARAM 238S - EMS Clinical III 2 Credit Hours This course will expand on the student learning in the clinical environment. Completion of clinical skills progressing toward skill proficiency and completion of program minimums.The student will experience clinical learning in the ICU, ER, OB unit, CCU, CVOR, ALS ride- along, and PICU.
Prerequisites: PARAM 128 S
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PARAM 243L - Comprehensive Scenarios Lab 1 Credit Hours This course is a final laboratory assessment of the student’s ability to successfully carry out the skills required of a paramedic. Assessment findings and pathophysiology will be utilized to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for a patient with a trauma.
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PARAM 249L - Paramedic Lab IV 1 Credit Hours This laboratory course covers medication administration, IV therapy, airway management, and drug calculations, and advanced skills associated with Advanced Life Support (ALS). The student will master assessment using clinical simulation and continue to reach proficiency on IV therapy and advanced airway skills.
Prerequisites: PARAM 139 L
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PARAM 290S - Paramedic Internship 5 Credit Hours The paramedic internship course provides clinical opportunities for students to immerse in clinical experiences relevant to paramedic science. Students will complete a total of 14 clinical shifts to fulfill the paramedic internship requirement.
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PH 102 - Phlebotomy I 4 Credit Hours Students will understand the basic duties, skills and responsibilities in the role as a phlebotomist. Students will explore the scope of practice along with legal principles and state and federal regulations of health information including HIPAA, OSHA, and CLIA.
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PH 102L - Phlebotomy I Lab 3 Credit Hours Students will learn the basic duties and responsibilities of working in a team-based environment. Students will learn infection control, introduction to basic anatomy including the circulatory system and medical terminology. They will also be introduced to skills such as venipuncture, dermal puncture, patient identification and specimen labeling.
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PH 121 - Principles & Practices 2 Credit Hours Consists of lecture and laboratory sessions covering phlebotomy equipment and techniques. Emphasis on infection control and safety is covered early in the course to prepare students for practical experience. Students must maintain a “C” average, successfully complete laboratory practical, and receive department approval to be scheduled for clinical practice.
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PH 122S - Clinical Practice 3 Credit Hours This component of the Phlebotomy program consists of a minimum 144 hours of phlebotomy experience at an affiliated institution. An assigned Phlebotomist at each affiliated institution will supervise students. The program coordinator will coordinate clinical scheduling and evaluation.
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PHRM 113 - Pharmacy Principles & Practices I 4 Credit Hours This course covers the use of computers in pharmacy and their practical applications. Students will be introduced to hospital and retail dispensing techniques as well as basic customer service. Introduces students to the organization and function of the hospital and retail pharmacy. Emphasis is placed upon the duties and responsibilities of the pharmacy technician, and the calculations required to accurately prepare patient medications for distribution.
Corequisites: PHRM 113L
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PHRM 122 - Pharmacy Law & Ethics 2 Credit Hours Designed to present material to the Pharmacy Technician on professional ethics and the philosophy, requirements, administration and enforcement of local, state and federal laws related to the practice of the profession of pharmacy.
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PHRM 140S - Hospital Pharmacy Clinical & Review 3 Credit Hours Provides the students with hands on experience in an institutional pharmacy setting. Students must be supervised by a licensed pharmacist or qualified designee, and are expected to participate in activities delineated in the Clinical Site Manual, such as dispensing, compounding, inventory handling and control, drug distribution, and/or preparation of intravenous products. The preceptor, student, and instructor complete evaluations at completion of the rotation.
Prerequisites: ENGL 100 , PHRM 110 , PHRM 113 , PHRM 113 L , PHRM 121 , PHRM 122 , PHRM 124 L
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PHRM 150S - Retail Pharmacy Clinical & Review 3 Credit Hours Provides the students with hands on experience in a community pharmacy setting. Students must be supervised by a licensed pharmacist or qualified designee, and are expected to participate in activities delineated in the Clinical Site Manual, such as dispensing, inventory handling and control, drug distribution, processing of third-party claims, and communication with patients. The preceptor, student, and instructor complete evaluations at the completion of the rotation.
Prerequisites: ENGL 100 , PHRM 110 , PHRM 113 , PHRM 113 L , PHRM 121 , PHRM 122 , PHRM 124 L
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PHYS 100 - Applied Physics 3 Credit Hours A foundation to understanding physical processes in technical applications. A thorough overview of measurement systems, practices, and notations is presented. Energy transformation and transfer processes are developed using a “systems model.” Physical processes are then described using the systems approach in a “micro-to-macro” sequence, including atomic/nuclear, molecular, electrical/magnetic, mechanical, thermal, fluid, wave/radiating, and optional astronomic/cosmic effects. Definitions and descriptions of the mass/energy interactions involved are given for each type of system, leading toward diagnosis and troubleshooting methods in technical applications.
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PLMB 101 - Plumbing Theory & Processes I 4 Credit Hours This is an introductory course of plumbing essentials. This course will cover the basics of the Uniform Plumbing Code for plumbing installation and Safety. In addition, this course will cover basic water sources, pipe systems, equipment, drains and fixtures.
Corequisites: PLMB 101 L
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PLMB 101L - Plumbing Theory & Processes I Lab 6 Credit Hours This is an introductory lab course of plumbing essentials. This course will provide the hands on experience for the basics of the Uniform Plumbing Code for plumbing installation. In addition, this course will cover basic water sources, pipe systems, equipment, drains and fixtures.
Corequisites: PLMB 101
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PLMB 103 - Blueprint Reading for Plumbers 2 Credit Hours This is an introductory course in the study and practice of measuring, drawing, sketching and blueprint reading. The course will cover documents shown as plan view, isometric views and other areas that pertain to the plumbing and mechanical requirements.
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