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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of the fall sequence of respiratory care courses This is the third in a series of three courses that provide a detailed review of pulmonary disorders, their pathology and their management. 2 hrs. lecture/wk. Spring
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of the summer sequence of respiratory care courses This course acquaints the student with general principles of pharmacology and provides a comprehensive review of all drugs and drug groups that are either administered by respiratory-care practitioners or play an integral part in the management of patients they may encounter. Emphasis is on the clinical application of pharmacological agents, their therapeutic effects, mechanism of action and adverse effects, rather than the biochemistry involved. 2 hrs. lecture/wk. Fall.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of the summer sequence of respiratory care courses This course is the clinical application of respiratory care therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Students will have the opportunity to work with patients under close supervision to further develop their skill and understanding of basic respiratory care procedures for adults and children. The course objectives progress throughout the semester to involve the student initially in basic care of the less critically ill patient. As their comfort level and exposures progress, students are allowed to work with the more critically ill patients. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. 24 hrs./wk. Fall. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $100 to $200.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of the fall sequence of respiratory care courses This course is the clinical application of respiratory care therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Students will have the opportunity to work with patients under close supervision to further develop their skill and understanding of critical respiratory care procedures for adults and children. Students will also be involved in specialty activities to include physician rounds, pulmonary rehabilitation, home care, pulmonary function and cardiopulmonary stress testing. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. 24 hrs./wk. Spring. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200 to $600.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Appropriate assessment score This is a mandatory reading course based on JCCC assessment results, and successful completion of the course (defined as a "C" or higher) is required for students to progress in the assessment mandated sequence of reading courses. It is designed for students who need to improve their understanding of written expression. The focus is on the development of vocabulary, dictionary usage, comprehension and written communication. The next course, RDG 126 Reading Skills Improvement, is also required to complete the mandatory reading program. RDG 125 does not fulfill degree requirements. 3 hrs./wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $2 to $5.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Appropriate test score, or either RDG 125 or EAP 093 and EAP 115 with a grade of "C" or higher This is the final mandatory reading course based on JCCC assessment scores, and successful completion of this course (defined as a grade of "C" or higher) is required to exit the assessment mandated sequence of reading courses. It is designed for students who need to improve their understanding of written expression. The focus of the course is on higher-level comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students use news articles and other materials to apply and practice skills learned in the class and to provide a background for written assignments. This course does not fulfill degree requirements. 3 hrs./wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $2 to $5.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: RDG 126 or appropriate assessment score In this advanced course, designed for students who wish to further improve their reading, students will develop critical reading skills, expand background knowledge through reading, increase vocabulary, develop flexible reading techniques, and improve study and writing skills. Students use selected periodicals to apply and practice skills learned in the class and to provide a background for written assignments and class discussions. 3 hrs./wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $2 to $5.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a comparative study of the world's major religious traditions. The basic beliefs of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam will be explored. A comparative framework for religious studies will be provided, and essential differences between Eastern and Western religions will be noted. Literary texts and iconographic images will be studied as appropriate. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
Religions of the East is a detailed examination of the rich and diverse religious traditions of India, Tibet, China and Japan. Students will explore the histories, mutual influences, beliefs, and practices of Hinduism, Buddhism, the Jain religion, the Sikh religion, Confucianism, Daoism, the Tibetan religions, and Shinto, stressing the characteristics they share, as well as those that differentiate them from each other and from Western religions. Primary and secondary texts, as well as the iconographic and artistic traditions of these religions, will be examined as appropriate. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
Religions of the West is a detailed examination of the rich and diverse religious traditions that originated in the ancient Near East (Judaism, Christianity, Islam), examples of indigenous traditions of Africa and North America, and examples of "alternative religions" of modern/contemporary Western culture. The student will explore the histories, cultural influences, beliefs and practices of these religions, stressing the characteristics that they share and those that differentiate them, both from one another and from the religious traditions of South and East Asian cultures. The primary texts, as well as the iconographic and artistic traditions of these religions, will be examined as appropriate. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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