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  • 2.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 36 hours LEC This course provides the training necessary to become a program assistant in adult day care, adult day health care and residential care. Topics include organization and populations of adult day care, personal care, services, communication, responsibilities, ethics, safety, and dementia. Certifi cate will be issued upon successful completion of course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: PSYC 378 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. General Education: AA/AS Area III(b) Enrollment Limitation: Current tuberculosis clearance Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course introduces the basic theory, techniques, and experiences for communication with, validation of, and stimulation of the elderly at different cognitive levels in long-term care. This class is held off campus in a long-term care setting. For internet modality, supervision by an activity professional in a long-term care setting is required. It is not open to students who have completed PSYC 378.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: PSYC 379 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. General Education: AA/AS Area III(b) Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course introduces the basic theory and techniques of reminiscence therapy and provides experience in planning, facilitating, and evaluating reminiscence groups with the elderly in an institutional setting. Off-campus supervision by an activity professional in a longterm care setting is required for internet modality. It is not open to students who have completed PSYC 379.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Advisory: ENGWR 102 or ENGWR 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C" or better; or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "Cor better; or placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course explores positive lifestyle choices throughout life which have a positive effect on health and well being. Topics include exercise, nutrition, stress management, chronic disease, and adaptations for disability.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: NUTRI 324 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an introduction to nutritional concerns as they apply to the elderly, their implications in the aging process, and the environmental, economic and culture factors affecting nutritional status. This course is not open to students who have completed NUTRI 324.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same As: NURSE 360 Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103, and ENGRD 116 with a grade of "C"or better; OR ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better;OR placement through assessment process. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is designed to prepare students in the responsibilities of Physical Therapy Aides and to provide a general introduction to the physical therapy fi eld. Basic skills of range of motion exercise, positioning, transfers, and ambulation with assistive devices are covered through lecture and hands-on experiences. This course presents basic anatomy, terminology, and medical issues associated with the fi eld of physical therapy. Not open to students who have completed NURSE 360.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 9 hours LEC This course is an overview of ethnicity as a factor in the aging process. Emphasis is on values, beliefs and culture, and their impact on the design and delivery of senior services. Credit/No Credit only.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 9 hours LEC This course is an overview of the biology of aging and health of the older adult. It focuses on chronic and acute illnesses, normal aging changes, sexuality, nutrition, and strategies for good health. Credit/ No Credit only.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 9 hours LEC This course is an exploration of our societal and personal views of death, dying, and bereavement with the focus on ways in which our Western society treats the subject of death. Topics include rightto- die issues and the theoretical stages of death and bereavement. Credit/No Credit only.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 9 hours LEC This course is an overview of mental health as it is impacted by the aging process. Emphasis is on correlates of mental health, incidence of mental illness, depression, dementia, substance abuse, intervention, and mental health resources for seniors. Credit/No Credit only.
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