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1.00 Credits
A course designed to provide the allied health student with beginning knowledge of the academic and accreditation requirements for successful completion of the allied health programs. Topics will include introduction to various allied health roles, and their interrelationships within the health care system professional organizations. Principles of communication and professionalism related to the health care consumer are discussed. This is a prerequisite course to enter the allied health programs. Preference will be given to those with prior permission of the department.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to present a comprehensive overview of the nutritional, health needs, and safety concepts that are the basis for facilitating physical growth and development of the infant/preschool child. Content will include the identifi cation of common childhood illnesses, control of illness and screening for health problems within child care centers. Safety implementation and nutritional requirement adaptations for this population group is a major content focus. Code 2 course fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course will serve as a basis for students in understanding the specialized language used in fields related to medicine and health care technologies. Content will range from the origin and breakdown of words to a correlation of word elements with basic anatomy, physiology and disease processes of the human. A systems approach will be used to focus learning and provide the student with an organizing framework for analysis and application.
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3.00 Credits
This course will serve as a continuation for students who have been successful in completing a basic medical terminology course and have mastered concepts in understanding the language of medicine. It will build upon previously learned techniques, analysis of terms, and expand into specialty areas related to the health technologies. Content will be organized around a systems approach with correlation of terms to the basic anatomy, physiology and disease processes that occur in humans. Prerequisite: AHMT 110
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the fundamentals of addictions counseling while reinforcing the importance of knowing and using community resources, through lectures, class role-playing exercises and theoretical exploration. Another facet to be examined thoroughly will be consultation and the importance of seeking guidance in obtaining the needed collaboration of resources, such as medical aspects and positive HIV resources in a wide range of communities.
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3.00 Credits
This course enhances students' understanding of Addictions Counseling I while introducing the importance of documentation and of ethical aspects of addiction counseling. The course also emphasizes the need for cultural competency, personal growth, and professional growth. Prerequisite: ALDC 101
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6.00 Credits
This course examines the assessment aspect of addiction counseling. Using the fi rst two requisites, this course will focus on diagnostic summaries, initial interviewing skills, biopsychosocial assessments, gambling addictions, dimensions of recovery with this clientele, supervision and consultation, and the importance of community involvement.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents concepts, principles and major areas of anthropology, including the concept of culture as viewed by the anthropologist. Specifi c areas of study are physical anthropology (evolution of humans, racial classifi cation), archeology (characteristics and development of early cultures) and language as it relates to the biological and social evolution of humans. This course satisfi es the Liberal Arts Diversity Requirement.
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3.00 Credits
This course begins with an overview of cultures and how they are studied by the anthropologist. Topics examined are subsistence patterns, language, communication, culture and personality, family patterns, ways of organizing societies, economics and political organizations, social control, religion and magic, the arts and cultural change. Emphasis is placed upon evaluation of other cultures in terms of their respective values and norms. This course satisfi es the Liberal Arts Diversity Requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Urban anthropology is the study of human beings and their cultural institutions in cities. Students will gain a sense of the general theoretical approaches as well as the research methods used in urban anthropology. Topics will include the emergence of cities in human history, their ecological foundations and their cross-cultural differences. It is highly recommended that students enrolling in this course have completed Introduction to Sociology or Cultural Anthropology. This course satisfies the Liberal Arts Diversity Requirement.
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