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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Offered Each Semester This lab includes 16 hours of job shadowing and interviewing in addition to meeting weekly. It provides opportunities to explore one or more health careers. Students will complete several self-awareness/self-interest surveys. By analyzing self and career interests, students refine and clarify their career goals. It also assists students to develop beginning observation, recording, and reporting skills based on their selected field exploration areas. This is a required course for Pharmacy Technology students. Lab: Approximately 2 hours per week Corequisite: ALTH 101
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Offered Each Semester This course is an introduction to concepts regarding infection/ prevention and control with major emphasis on the bloodborn pathogens HIV and Hepatitis B. Modes of transmission, prevention and OSHA standards for blood-born pathogens, basic pathophysiology of HIV and Hepatitis B, and current treatments will be defined. Psychosocial, legal, and ethical issues about these diseases will also be discussed. Lecture: 2 hours per week
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Offered Each Semester This lecture/discussion course provides allied health students the opportunity to develop communication skills necessary for effective helping and teamwork relationships. This course is required for Practical Nursing program completion. Lecture: 2 hours per week for 8 weeks
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Offered Fall Session This course provides an overview of the significance of overthe- counter (OTC) and herbal drug therapy in our society. The role of the pharmacy technician in selling and providing information about OTC and herbal therapy will be reviewed. Therapeutic drug classifications, indications, dosage forms, major ingredients, common side effects, and significant drug interactions will be covered for OTC drugs. For herbal medications, students will learn to associate the names of herbal medications with common uses, recognize potential adverse effects, and be aware of potential drug interactions between herbs and conventional medication. Federal regulation of OTC and herbal medications will be reviewed. Lecture: 2 hours per week
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is a presentation of the essential anatomy and physiology of the human body. All body organ systems are discussed in a format of lecture, diagrams, and audiovisual materials. The course will introduce some aspects of chemistry and microbiology as it relates to health care. Knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body as a basis for later study of disease processes is an essential part of the curriculum for students in the nursing profession. This course is limited to Practical Nursing students only.
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5.00 Credits
5 Credits Offered Each Semester This course serves as an introduction to health care as a provider. It prepares students to provide basic physical and environmental care for individuals in a variety of health care and home care settings. The course is designed as competencybased education, meaning that students will be required to demonstrate the knowledge and skills they have acquired. At the completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the state mandate written and clinical skills exams. Successful completion of the state exams meets the requirements of P.L. 100-203, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987. Lecture: 4 hours per week Lab: 4 hours per week
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Offered Fall Semester This course offers instruction in how the human species has developed over the past five million years. Information includes the African fossil finds, possible ancestors of the first humans, how human populations may differ from each other biologically, and the development of human abilities to live in all of earth's environments. This class satisfies a social science course requirement for the A.A. and A.S. degrees. Lecture: 3 hour per week
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Offered Each Semester ANTH 120 is a study of human culture which involves the information and techniques people use to survive and get along with each other. Included are examples from exotic peoples around the world in the areas of religion, magic, kinship, coming of age ceremonies, marriage rituals, economic activities, hunting techniques, etc. The course is desirable for students seeking a broad understanding of how human beings live, and how human customs vary throughout the world. This class satisfies a social science course requirement for the A.A. and A.S. degrees. Lecture: 3 hours per week
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Offered Each Semester This course offers an examination of who the North American Indians are and who they were. Various facets of Indian culture are explored, including hunting, religion, art, living styles, foods, and relationships between the Native American tribes, both now and in the past. ANTH 225 is an interesting course for students curious about Native Americans and their relationship with the environment. This course satisfies the Cultural Diversity requirement for the A.A. degree or three social science credits toward an A.S. degree. Lecture: 3 hours per week
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Offered Spring Semester This course offers classroom instruction in the ways archaeologists unearth the remains of ancient peoples. Included is a brief look at what those archaeologists have discovered in various places throughout the world from the earliest stone tools to the invention of agriculture. ANTH 230 is an interesting course for those students curious about the human past in both the Old and New Worlds, as well as students wishing to satisfy the Group 4 Social Science requirement for the A.A. degree or three social science credits toward an A.S. degree. Seminar: 3 hours per week
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