2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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Course Prefix A course prefix is the three letter code associated with the course subject.
Course Numbers Course numbers appear after the course prefix. Courses numbered with a zero (0) as the first digit are precollege (developmental) and cannot be applied toward a degree, diploma or certificate.
Course Title A course title is the name of the course.
Course Hours The number of lecture, laboratory, clinical and work experience hours is shown under each course title. The total number of lecture, laboratory, clinical and work experience hours is referred to as “contact hours” since it reflects the time spent each week under the supervision of a faculty member.
Course Credits Course credits are provided after the course hours.
Prerequisites and Corequisites
Course Descriptions A course description a short, succinct statement that informs a student about the subject matter content and transferability.
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Physical Education |
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PED 110 - Fit and Well for Life Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is designed to investigate and apply the basic concepts and principles of lifetime physical fitness and other health-related factors. Emphasis is placed on wellness through the study of nutrition, weight control, stress management, and consumer facts on exercise and fitness. Upon completion, students should be able to plan a personal, lifelong fitness program based on individual needs, abilities, and interests.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
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PED 117 - Weight Training I Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the basics of weight training. Emphasis is placed on developing muscular strength, muscular endurance, and muscle tone. Upon completion, students should be able to establish and implement a personal weight training program.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course
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PED 118 - Weight Training II Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take PED 117 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers advanced levels of weight training. Emphasis is placed on meeting individual training goals and addressing weight training needs and interests. Upon completion, students should be able to establish and implement an individualized advanced weight training program.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
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PED 120 - Walking for Fitness Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces fitness through walking. Emphasis is placed on stretching, conditioning exercises, proper clothing, fluid needs, and injury prevention. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in a recreational walking program.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
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Physical Education - Elective Credit Hours 1 or 2 The Physical Education Elective choices can be found in Additional Curriculum Notes.
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Physics |
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PHY 110 - Conceptual Physics Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course provides a conceptually-based exposure to the fundamental principles and processes of the physical world. Topics include basic concepts of motion, forces, energy, heat, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of matter and the universe. Upon completion, students should be able to describe examples and applications of the principles studied.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.
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PHY 110A - Conceptual Physics Lab Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: Take PHY 110 Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is a laboratory for PHY 110 . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in PHY 110 . Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory experiences to the concepts presented in PHY 110 .
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.
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PHY 131 - Physics-Mechanics CIS Course ID: S23976 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 2 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take One: MAT-121 or MAT 171 Local Prerequisites: None This algebra/trigonometry-based course introduces fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analysis, vectors, motion, forces, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, power, momentum, and properties of matter. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles studied to applications in engineering technology fields.
College Transfer: N/A
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PHY 151 - College Physics I CIS Course ID: S23977 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take: MAT 171 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vectors, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for the topics covered.
College Transfer: College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.
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PHY 152 - College Physics II Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take PHY 151 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potentials, direct-current circuits, magnetostatic forces, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, alternating-current circuits, and light. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for the topics covered.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.
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Plumbing |
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PLU 111 - Intro to Basic Plumbing Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces basic plumbing tools, materials, and fixtures. Topics include standard tools, materials, and fixtures used in basic plumbing systems and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of a basic plumbing system.
College Transfer: N/A
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Political Science |
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POL 120 - American Government Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government including the bureaucracy, civil rights and liberties, political participation and behavior, and policy process. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts and participatory processes of the American political system.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.
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Psychology |
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PSY 118 - Interpersonal Psychology Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the basic principles of psychology as they relate to personal and professional development. Emphasis is placed on personality traits, communication/leadership styles, effective problem solving, and cultural diversity as they apply to personal and work environments. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of these principles of psychology as they apply to personal and professional development.
College Transfer: N/A
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PSY 150 - General Psychology Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course provides an overview of the scientific study of human behavior. Topics include history, methodology, biopsychology, sensation, perception, learning, motivation, cognition, abnormal behavior, personality theory, social psychology, and other relevant topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge of the science of psychology.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.
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PSY 241 - Developmental Psychology Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: PSY 150 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is a study of human growth and development. Emphasis is placed on major theories and perspectives as they relate to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of development from conception to death. Upon completion, students should be able to demostrate knowledge of development across the life span.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.
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Radiography |
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RAD 110 - Rad Intro & Patient Care CIS Course ID: S25783 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: BIO 168 , BIO 169 , MED 120 , and Admission into the Radiography Program Local Corequisites: Take All: RAD 111 and RAD 151
This course provides an overview of the radiography profession and student responsibilities. Emphasis is placed on basic principles of patient care, radiation protection, technical factors, and medical terminology. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate basic skills in these areas.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 111 - RAD Procedures I CIS Course ID: S24943 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Admission into the Radiography Program Local Corequisites: None
This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform standard radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on radiography of the chest, abdomen, extremities, bony thorax and pelvis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in these areas.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 112 - RAD Procedures II CIS Course ID: S25784 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 110 , RAD 111 , and RAD 151 Local Corequisites: RAD 121 and RAD 161
This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform standard radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on radiography of the skull, spine, and gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary systems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in these areas.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 121 - Image Production I CIS Course ID: S25785 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 110 , RAD 111 , and RAD 151 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 112 and RAD 161
This course provides the basic principles of radiographic image production. Emphasis is placed on image production, x-ray equipment, receptor exposure, and basic imaging quality factors. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic principles of radiographic image production.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 122 - Image Production II CIS Course ID: S25786 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 112 , RAD 121 , and RAD 161 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 141 and RAD 171
This course is designed to continue to develop the concepts and principles in the field of radiologic technology. Emphasis is placed on advanced digital principles and production. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of advanced principles of digital imaging production.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 141 - Radiation Safety CIS Course ID: S25787 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 112 , RAD 121 , and RAD 161 Local Corequisites: RAD 122 and RAD 171
This course covers the principles of radiation protection and radiobiology. Topics include the effects of ionizing radiation on body tissues, protective measures for limiting exposure to the patient and personnel, and radiation monitoring devices. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the effects and uses of radiation in diagnostic radiology.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 151 - RAD Clinical Ed I CIS Course ID: S25788 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 6 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: BIO 168 , BIO 169 , MED 120 , and Admission into the Radiography Program Local Corequisites: Take All: RAD 110 and RAD 111
This course introduces patient management and basic radiographic procedures in the clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on mastering positioning of the chest and extremities, manipulating equipment, and applying principles of ALARA. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 161 - RAD Clinical Ed II CIS Course ID: S25789 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 15 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 110 , RAD 111 , and RAD 151 Local Corequisites: Take All: RAD 112 and RAD 121
This course provides additional experience in patient management and in more complex radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on mastering positioning of the spine, pelvis, head and neck, and thorax and adapting procedures to meet patient variations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 171 - RAD Clinical Ed III CIS Course ID: S25790 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 9 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 112 , RAD 121 , and RAD 161 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 122 and RAD 141
This course provides experience in patient management specific to advanced radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on applying appropriate technical factors to all studies and transitioning to mastering positioning of advanced studies. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 181 - RAD Clinical Elective CIS Course ID: S13957 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 3 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides advanced knowledge of clinical applications. Emphasis is placed on enhancing clinical skills. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully complete the clinical course objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 211 - RAD Procedures III CIS Course ID: S25791 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 122 , RAD 141 , and RAD 171 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 231 and RAD 251
This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform standard and specialty radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on radiographic specialty procedures, advanced imaging, radiographic pathology and image analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of these areas.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 231 - Image Production III CIS Course ID: S25792 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 122 , RAD 141 , and RAD 171 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 211 and RAD 251
This course is designed to continue to develop the concepts and principles in the field of radiologic technology. Emphasis is placed on complex imaging production and principles, quality control and quality assurance in the imaging sciences. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of advanced radiographic equipment and quality control programs.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 251 - RAD Clinical Education IV CIS Course ID: S25793 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 21 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 7 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 122 , RAD 141 , and RAD 171 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 211 , and RAD 231
This course provides the opportunity to continue mastering all basic radiographic procedures and to attain experience in advanced areas. Emphasis is placed on equipment operation, pathological recognition, pediatric and geriatric variations, and further awareness of radiation protection requirements. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 261 - RAD Clinical Education V CIS Course ID: S25794 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 21 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 7 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 211 , RAD 231 , and RAD 251 Local Corequisites: Take RAD 271
This course is designed to enhance expertise in all radiographic procedures, patient management, radiation protection, and image production and evaluation. Emphasis is placed on developing an autonomous approach to the diversity of clinical situations and successfully adapting to those procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives.
College Transfer: N/A
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RAD 271 - Radiography Capstone CIS Course ID: S25795 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RAD 211 , RAD 231 , and RAD 251 Local Corequisites: Take: RAD 261
This course provides an opportunity to exhibit problem-solving skills required for certification. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking and integration of didactic and clinical components. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge required of an entry-level radiographer.
College Transfer: N/A
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Religion |
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REL 110 - World Religions Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the world’s major religious traditions. Topics include Primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the origins, history, beliefs, and practices of the religions studied.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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REL 211 - Intro to Old Testament CIS Course ID: S11707 Class Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, ENG 002 or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course is a survey of the literature of the Hebrews with readings from the law, prophets, and other writings. Emphasis is placed on the use of literary, historical, archeological, and cultural analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to use the tools of critical analysis to read and understand Old Testament literature.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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REL 212 - Intro to New Testament CIS Course ID: S11723 Class Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, ENG 002 or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course is a survey of the literature of first-century Christianity with readings from the gospels, Acts, and the Pauline and pastoral letters. Topics include the literary structure, audience, and religious perspective of the writings, as well as the historical and cultural context of the early Christian community. Upon completion, students should be able to use the tools of critical analysis to read and understand New Testament literature.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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REL 221 - Religion in America Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course is an examination of religious beliefs and practice in the United States. Emphasis is placed on mainstream religious traditions and non-traditional religious movements from the Colonial period to the present. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and appreciate the diversity of religious traditions in America.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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Respiratory Care |
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RCP 110 - Intro to Respiratory Care CIS Course ID: S24786 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: BIO 168 , BIO 169 , ENG 111 , MAT 143 Local Corequisites: BIO 275 , ENG 112 , Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
This course introduces the role of the respiratory care practitioner within interprofessional teams and interacting with diverse populations. Topics include medical gas administration, basic patient assessment, infection control, and medical terminology using proper written and oral communication methods to prepare students for clinical practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in respiratory therapy concepts and procedures through written and laboratory evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 111 - Therapeutics/Diagnostics CIS Course ID: S24787 Class Hours 4 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take RCP 110 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: Take: RCP 133
This course provides emphasis on therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Topics include applying problem solving strategies in the patient care setting, applying ethical principles in decision making, and practicing professional responsibilities, which will prepare students for clinical practice. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in respiratory therapy concepts and procedures through written and laboratory evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 114 - C-P Anatomy & Physiology CIS Course ID: S21906 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Nones
This course provides a concentrated study of cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology essential to the practice of respiratory care. Emphasis is placed on cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology, acid/base balance, and blood gas interpretation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in these concepts through written evaluation.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 115 - C-P Pathophysiology CIS Course ID: S24789 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical signs and symptoms, diagnoses, prognoses, complications, and management of cardiopulmonary diseases. Emphasis is placed on developing, evaluating, and modifying respiratory care plans based on evidence-based medicine protocols and clinical practice guidelines. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in cardio-pulmonary disease concepts through written evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 122 - Special Practice Lab CIS Course ID: S14239 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides additional laboratory learning opportunities in respiratory care. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic procedures and equipment management. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in concepts and procedures through laboratory evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 142 - RCP Clinical Practice II CIS Course ID: S13567 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 6 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take: RCP 110 Minimum State Corequisites: Take: RCP 111 Local Prerequisites: Take: RCP 133 Local Corequisites: None
This course provides entry-level clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic and diagnostic patient care. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate clinical competence in required performance evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 158 - RCP Clinical Practice III CIS Course ID: S12193 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 24 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 8 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take RCP 111 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides entry-level clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on therapeutic and diagnostic patient care. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate clinical competence in required performance evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 210 - Critical Care Concepts CIS Course ID: S24790 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take: RCP 110 , RCP 111 , RCP 114 , and RCP 133 Local Corequisites: Take: RCP 115 , RCP 122 , and RCP 142
This course provides further refinement of acute patient care and underlying pathophysiology. Topics include a continuation in the application and management of mechanical ventilation, assessment underlying pathophysiology, and introduction of critical care monitoring. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in respiratory therapy concepts and procedures through written, laboratory and/or clinical simulation evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 211 - Advanced Monitoring/Procedures CIS Course ID: S24791 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take RCP 210 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course includes advanced information gathering and decision making for the respiratory care professional using evidence-based respiratory care protocols. Topics include advanced cardiac monitoring, special procedures, respiratory care protocols, and disease management. Upon completion, students should be able to assess, recommend, and independently modify respiratory care protocols through written, laboratory and/or clinical simulation evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 214 - Neonatal/Peds RC . CIS Course ID: S24793 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take RCP 111 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides comprehensive coverage of the concepts of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care. Emphasis is placed on pathophysiology, patient assessment and special therapeutic needs of neonates and children based on evidence-based medicine protocols and clinical practice guidelines. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the neonatal and pediatric respiratory care concepts through written, laboratory and/or clinical simulation evaluations.
College Transfer: N/A
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RCP 215 - Career Preparation CIS Course ID: S24794 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: Take All: RCP 110 , RCP 111 , RCP 114 , RCP 115 , RCP 122 , RCP 133 , RCP 142 , RCP 158 , RCP 211 , and RCP 214 Local Corequisites: Take: RCP 238
This course provides an overview of respiratory therapy concepts in preparation for credentialing exam. Emphasis is placed on registry preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of respiratory therapy and be prepared for successful completion of the credentialing process.
College Transfer: N/A
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Sociology |
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SOC 210 - Introduction to Sociology Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the scientific study of human society, culture, and social interactions. Topics include socialization, research methods, diversity and inequality, cooperation and conflict, social change, social institutions, and organizations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of sociological concepts as they apply to the interplay among individuals, groups, and societies.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.
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SOC 213 - Sociology of the Family Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course covers the institution of the family and other intimate relationships. Emphasis is placed on mate selection, gender roles, sexuality, communication, power and conflict, parenthood, diverse lifestyles, divorce and remarriage, and economic issues. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze the family as a social institution and the social forces which influence its development and change.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.
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SOC 225 - Social Diversity CIS Course ID: S13923 Class Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097 or ENG 002 or ENG 110 or ENG 111 This course provides a comparison of diverse roles, interests, opportunities, contributions, and experiences in social life. Topics include race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, class, and religion. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze how cultural and ethnic differences evolve and how they affect personality development, values, and tolerance.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.
This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.
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Spanish |
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SPA 111 - Elementary Spanish I Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: DRE-097, or ENG 002 , or ENG 111 Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and respond with grammatical accuracy to spoken and written Spanish and demonstrate cultural awareness.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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SPA 112 - Elementary Spanish II Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SPA 111 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is a continuation of SPA 111 focusing on the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and respond with increasing proficiency to spoken and written Spanish and demonstrate further cultural awareness.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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SPA 211 - Intermediate Spanish I CIS Course ID: S11415 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SPA-112
This course provides a review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completion, students should be able to communicate effectively, accurately, and creatively about the past, present, and future.
College Transfer: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
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SUR 110 - Intro to Surgical Technology CIS Course ID: S23183 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: Take SUR 111 Local Prerequisites: Admission into the Surgical Technology Program and BIO 168 Local Corequisites: None
This course provides a comprehensive study of peri-operative care, patient care concepts, and professional practice concepts within the profession of surgical technology. Topics include: introductory concepts, organizational structure and relationships, legal, ethical and moral issues, medical terminology, pharmacology, anesthesia, wound healing management concepts, and the technological sciences. Upon completion, students should be able to apply theoretical knowledge of the course topics to the practice of surgical technology.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 111 - Periop Patient Care CIS Course ID: S23184 Class Hours 5 Lab Hours 6 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 7 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: Take SUR 110 Local Prerequisites: Admission into the Surgical Technology Program Local Corequisites: None
This course provides the surgical technology student the theoretical knowledge required to function in the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative role. Topics include asepsis, disinfection and sterilization, physical environment, instrumentation, equipment, peri-operative patient care, and peri-operative case management. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles and practice of the peri-operative team member to the operative environment.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 122 - Surgical Procedures I CIS Course ID: S24471 Class Hours 5 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 6 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take All: SUR 110 and SUR 111 Minimum State Corequisites: Take: SUR 123 Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides an introduction to selected basic and intermediate surgical specialties that students are exposed to the first clinical rotation. Emphasis is placed on related surgical anatomy, pathology, and procedures that enhance theoretical knowledge of patient care, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to correlate, integrate, and apply theoretical knowledge of the course topics to the clinical operative environment.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 123 - Surgical Clinical Practice I CIS Course ID: S12656 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 21 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 7 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take All: SUR 110 and SUR 111 Minimum State Corequisites: Take SUR 122 Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides clinical experience with a variety of perioperative assignments to build upon skills learned in SUR 111 . Emphasis is placed on the scrub and circulating roles of the surgical technologist including aseptic technique and basic case preparation for selected surgical procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare, assist with, and dismantle basic surgical cases in both the scrub and circulating roles.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 134 - Surgical Procedures II CIS Course ID: S24472 Class Hours 5 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take: SUR 123 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides a comprehensive study of intermediate and advanced surgical specialties that students are exposed to in the second clinical rotation. Emphasis is placed on related surgical anatomy, pathology, and procedures that enhance theoretical knowledge of patient care, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to correlate, integrate, and apply theoretical knowledge of the course topics to the clinical operative environment.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 135 - SUR Clinical Practice II CIS Course ID: S22703 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 12 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SUR 123 Minimum State Corequisites: Take SUR 134 Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides clinical experience with a variety of perioperative assignments to build skills required for complex perioperative patient care. Emphasis is placed on greater technical skills, critical thinking, speed, efficiency, and autonomy in the operative setting. Upon completion, students should be able to function in the role of an entry-level surgical technologist.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 137 - Prof Success Prep CIS Course ID: S24549 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 1 Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides employability skills and an overview of theoretical knowledge in preparation for certification. Topics include test-taking strategies, resume preparation, interviewing strategies, communication skills, and teamwork concepts. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare a resume, demonstrate appropriate interview techniques, and identify strengths and weaknesses in preparation for certification.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 210 - Adv SUR Clinical Practice CIS Course ID: S22704 Clinical Hours 6 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is designed to provide individualized experience in advanced practice, education, circulating, and managerial skills. Emphasis is placed on developing and demonstrating proficiency in skills necessary for advanced practice. Upon completion, students should be able to assume leadership roles in a chosen specialty area.
College Transfer: N/A
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SUR 211 - Adv Theoretical Concepts CIS Course ID: S22705 Class Hours 2 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None This course covers theoretical knowledge required for extension of the surgical technologist role. Emphasis is placed on advanced practice in complex surgical specialties, educational methodologies, and managerial skills. Upon completion, students should be able to assume leadership roles in a chosen specialty area.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 110 - Cutting Processes Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight line, curve and bevel cutting. Upon completion, students should be able to oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cut metals of varying thickness.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 112 - Basic Welding Processes Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is placed on beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students should be able to set up welding and oxy-fuel equipment and perform welding, brazing, and soldering processes.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 115 - SMAW (Stick) Plate Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 9 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on padding, fillet, and groove welds in various positions with SMAW electrodes. Upon completion, students should be able to perform SMAW fillet and groove welds on carbon plate with prescribed electrodes.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 116 - SMAW (stick) Plate/Pipe Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 9 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take WLD 115 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is designed to enhance skills with the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advancing manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to perform groove welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 121 - GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 6 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on carbon steel plate. Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 131 - GTAW (TIG) Plate Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 6 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup, and welding techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW fillet and groove welds with various electrodes and filler materials.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 132 - GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 6 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: WLD 131 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is designed to enhance skills with the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include setup, joint preparation, and electrode selection with emphasis on manipulative skills in all welding positions on plate and pipe. Upon completion, students should be able to perform GTAW welds with prescribed electrodes and filler materials on various jointing geometry.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 141 - Symbols & Specifications Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students should be able to read and interpret symbols and specifications commonly used in welding.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 151 - Fabrication I CIS Course ID: S22456 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 6 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the basic principles of fabrication. Emphasis is placed on safety, measurement, layout techniques, cutting, joining techniques, and the use of fabrication tools and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to perform layout activities and operate various fabrication and material handling equipment.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 212 - Inert Gas Welding Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: WLD 112 Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces inert gas-shielded welding methods (MIG/TIG). Topics include correct selection of consumable and non-consumable electrodes, equipment setup, safety, and welding techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to perform inert gas welding in flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 231 - GTAW (TIG) Pipe Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 6 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: WLD 132 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers gas tungsten arc welding on pipe. Topics include joint preparation and fit up with emphasis placed onsafety, GTAW welding technique, bead application, and joint geometry. Upon completion students should be able to perform GTAW welds to applicable codes on pipe with prescribed electrodes and filler material on various pipe positions.
College Transfer: N/A
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WLD 261 - Certification Practices Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take All: WLD 115 , WLD 121 , and WLD 131 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers certification requirements for industrial welding processes. Topics include techniques and certification requirements for prequalified joint geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to perform welds on carbon steel plate and/or pipe according to applicable codes.
College Transfer: N/A
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WBL 111 - Work Based Learning I Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 10 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student’s program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies.
College Transfer: N/A
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WBL 121 - Work Based Learning II Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0 Work Experience 10 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student’s program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies.
College Transfer: N/A
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SGD 111 - Introduction to SGD CIS Course ID: S21240 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None This course provides students with an introduction to simulation and game development. Topics include setting, storytelling, narrative, character design, interface design, game play, internal economy, core mechanics, game genres, AI, the psychology of game design and professionalism. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the major aspects of simulation and game design and development.
College Transfer: N/A
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SGD 112 - SGD Design CIS Course ID: S21241 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces the fundamentals of simulation and game design. Topics include industry standards and design elements for simulation and games. Upon completion, students should be able to design simple simulations and/or games.
College Transfer: N/A
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SGD 113 - SGD Programming CIS Course ID: S21242 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None This course introduces the fundamentals of programming languages and tools employed in simulation and game development. Emphasis is placed on programming concepts used to create simulations and games. Upon completion, students should be able to program simple games and/or simulations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SGD 114 - 3D Modeling CIS Course ID: S21243 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None This course introduces the tools required to create three-dimensional (3D) models. Emphasis is placed on exploring tools used to create 3D models. Upon completion, students should be able to create and animate 3D models using 3D modeling tools.
College Transfer: N/A
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SGD 116 - Graphic Design Tools CIS Course ID: S22247 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 2 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None This course introduces students to computer-based graphic design tools and their use within the context of simulation and game design. Topics include texture creation, map creation, and introduction to advanced level graphic design techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to competently use and explain industry-standard graphic design software.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 110 - Intro to Sonography CIS Course ID: S13282 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Clinical Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None
Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides an introduction to medical sonography. Topics include applications, sonographic terminology, history, patient care, ethics, and basic skills. Upon completion, students should be able to define professionalism and sonographic applications and perform basic patient care skills and preliminary scanning techniques.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 111 - Sonographic Physics CIS Course ID: S23619 Class Hours 3 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 4 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces ultrasound physical principles, bioeffects, and sonographic instrumentation. Topics include sound wave mechanics, transducers, sonographic equipment, Doppler physics, bioeffects, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of sound wave mechanics, transducers, sonography equipment, the Doppler effect, bioeffects, and safety.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 120 - SON Clinical Ed I CIS Course ID: S10505 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 15 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 110 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 121 - SON Clinical Ed II CIS Course ID: S10547 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 15 Credit Hours 5 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 120 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 130 - Abdominal Sonography I CIS Course ID: S11569 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 3 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course introduces abdominal and small parts sonography. Emphasis is placed on the sonographic anatomy of the abdomen and small parts with correlated laboratory exercises. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and acquire basic abdominal and small parts images.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 131 - Abdominal Sonography II CIS Course ID: S11608 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 130 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers abdominal and small parts pathology recognizable on sonograms. Emphasis is placed on abnormal sonograms of the abdomen and small parts with correlated sonographic cases. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize abnormal pathological processes in the abdomen and on small parts sonographic examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 140 - Gynecological Sonography CIS Course ID: S10950 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 110 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course is designed to relate gynecological anatomy and pathology to sonography. Emphasis is placed on gynecological relational anatomy, endovaginal anatomy, and gynecological pathology. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize normal and abnormal gynecological sonograms.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 220 - Son Clinical Ed III CIS Course ID: S11100 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 24 Credit Hours 8 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 121 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides continued active participation in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 221 - SON Clinical Ed IV CIS Course ID: S11048 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 24 Credit Hours 8 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 220 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides continued active participation off campus in clinical sonography. Emphasis is placed on imaging, processing, and technically evaluating sonographic examinations. Upon completion, students should be able to image, process, and evaluate sonographic examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 225 - Case Studies CIS Course ID: S16541 Class Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 1 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take One: SON 110 or CVS-163 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course offers the opportunity to present interesting cases found during clinical education. Emphasis is placed on presentation methods which integrate patient history, laboratory results, and sonographic findings with reference to current literature. Upon completion, students should be able to correlate information necessary for complete presentation of case studies.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 241 - Obstetrical Sonography I CIS Course ID: S10156 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 110 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers normal obstetrical sonography techniques, the normal fetal environment, and abnormal first trimester pregnancy states. Topics include gestational dating, fetal anatomy, uterine environment, and first trimester complications. Upon completion, students should be able to produce gestational sonograms which document age, evaluate the uterine environment, and recognize first trimester complications.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 242 - Obstetrical Sonography II CIS Course ID: S10167 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 241 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course covers second and third trimester obstetrical complications and fetal anomalies. Topics include abnormal fetal anatomy and physiology and complications in the uterine environment. Upon completion, students should be able to identify fetal anomalies, fetal distress states, and uterine pathologies.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 250 - Vascular Sonography CIS Course ID: S23622 Class Hours 1 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: None Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides an in-depth study of the anatomy and pathology of the vascular system. Topics include peripheral arterial, peripheral venous, and cerebrovascular disease testing. Upon completion, students should be able to identify normal vascular anatomy and recognize pathology of the vascular system.
College Transfer: N/A
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SON 289 - Sonographic Topics CIS Course ID: S22124 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 2 Minimum State Prerequisites: Take SON 110 Minimum State Corequisites: None Local Prerequisites: None Local Corequisites: None
This course provides an overview of sonographic topics in preparation for certification examinations. Emphasis is placed on registry preparation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of sonography and be prepared for the registry examinations.
College Transfer: N/A
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