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5.00 Credits
Develops the skills involved in designing, installing and maintaining interior plantings. Topics include industry overview, environmental requirements, plant nutritional requirements, maintenance practices, plant disorders, design, and installation. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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4.00 Credits
Introduces electrical symbols and their use in construction blueprints, electrical schematics, and diagrams. Topics include electrical symbols, component identification, print reading and scales and measurement. Prerequisites: IFC 100, IFC 101
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2.00 Credits
Provides a study of human relation in today's rapidly changing world that prepares students for living and working in a complex society. Topics include: human relations skills, student orientation, college awareness skills, personal development skills, study skills and communication skills. In addition the course provides students with an orientation to the College and includes tips on how to become a master student. The course is recommended for firstquarter students. Prerequisite: Provisional admission.
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1.00 Credits
Serves as a followup course to EMP 100A and provides a study of professional development in today's rapidly changing world that prepares students for living and working in a complex society. Topics include: job acquisition skills, job retention skills, job advancement skills, and professional image skills. Prerequisites: EMP 100 A. Students taking EMP 100 B should be near the end of their program of study and preparing to enter the workplace.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the student to the Emergency Medical Technician profession. This course covers the second half of the U.S. Department of Transportation Basic EMT Program. Topics include general pharmacology, respiratory emergencies, cardiology, diabetes, altered mental status, seizures, allergies, poisonings, environmental emergencies, behavioral emergencies, bleeding and shock, PASG, softtissue injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, head and spinal injuries, OB/GYN, infants and children, and specialneeds patients. Prerequisite: EMS 120
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the student to the Emergency Medical Technician profession. This course covers the first half of the U.S. Department of Transportation Basic EMT Program. Topics include introduction to emergency care, EMS systems, wellbeing of the EMT, medicallegal aspects of emergency care, hazardous materials, blood and airborne pathogens, infectious diseases, ambulance operations and emergency vehicle operations, the human body, patient assessment, communications and documentation, lifting and moving patients, gaining access, airway, basic life supportCPR, and automatic external defibrillation. Prerequisite: Program admission
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1.00 Credits
This course covers the U.S. Department of Transportation 1985 Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Curriculum and the U.S. D.O.T. Training Guidelines for Hazardous Material Awareness Level I. The EMTI course is designed to provide additional training and increased knowledge and skills in specific aspects of advanced life support. This course is for individuals who have successfully completed the EMTBasic course as a prerequisite. Topics include roles and responsibilities, EMS systems, medical legal, communications, documentation, medical terminology, body systems, patient assessment, advanced airway, shock, trauma, shock management, IV administration, intraosseous infusion, medical emergencies I, medical emergencies II, diabetic emergencies and dextrose 50% administration, hazardous material awareness, patient handling, and extrication. Prerequisites: EMS 120, EMS 1-2-1 or National Registry EMTBasic Certificate
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the student to the paramedic profession. Discussion centers on functions that extend beyond the EMT scope of practice. Topics include the EMS system/roles and responsibilities, wellbeing of the paramedic, illness and injury prevention, medical/legal considerations, ethics, ambulance operations, medical incident command, rescue awareness/operations, hazardous materials incidents and crime scene awareness. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 1, Sections 15, Division 7, Section 1 and Division 8 sections 15 of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Prerequisite: Program admission Corequisites: ENG 101, MAT 101, AHS 101, SCT 100
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the fundamental principles and skills involved in assessing the prehospital patient. Emphasis is on the systematic approach to patient assessment, with adaptations for the medical versus the trauma patient. Topics include therapeutic communications, history taking, techniques of physical exam, patient assessment, clinical decisionmaking, EMS communications, and documentation. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 1, Section 9 and Division 3, Sections 19 of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Prerequisite: EMS 126 Prerequisites/Corequisites: AHS 101, ENG 101, MAT 101, SCT 100
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the concepts of pathophysiology as it correlates to disease processes. This course will enable caregivers to enhance their overall assessment and management skills. Diseasespecific pathophysiology is covered in each related section of the curriculum. This course covers a review of cellular composition and function, including cellular environment as it relates to fluid and acidbase balances. Content on genetics and familial diseases are discussed. Hypoperfusion, including various forms of shock, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and cellular metabolism impairment are integral components of this course. The next portion of this section provides information on the body's selfdefense mechanisms, the inflammatory response, and variances in immunity. The last topic covered is stress and disease, which includes stress responses and the interrelationships among stress, coping, and disease. Prerequisite: EMS 127 Prerequisites/Corequisites: AHS 101, ENG 101, MAT 101, SCT 100
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