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  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Proof of current Kansas CNA certification This course includes both classroom and laboratory instruction for the aging process as well as the role of the rehabilitative aide as a member of the health care team. Students learn the skills required to enhance the mobility of elderly residents in long-term care as well as the skills required to care for residents with special needs. A certificate from the college will be issued. In-state tuition $104, and out-of-state tuition $410. 32 contact hrs. For additional information go to the jccc.edu web page: click on classes; click on credit class search; click the semester; course prefix is AVHO Health Occupations. Click on CRN number for information. The credit reflected in this course is for transcript reporting, recording and transfer only. For more information, go to http://www.jccc.net/home/depts/5104/site/newstudent/types/adm_avs/RA_Information_-_Requirements
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Proof of Kansas LPN licensure. Present evidence of personal liability insurance at the time of application for admission to the program and maintain it throughout the clinical practicum. Maintenance of current CPR certification for the duration of the course. Evidence of negative TB test or chest X-ray within the past year. This course provides review of basic physiology of the circulatory system and instruction in principles of site selection for veins appropriate for I.V. therapy. This course meets the Kansas requirements for LPNs seeking certification in I.V. therapy. In-state tuition and fees $204 total. Out-of-state tuition and fees $645 total. 48 contact hrs. For additional information go to the jccc.edu web page: click on classes; click on credit class search; click the semester; course prefix is AVHO Health Occupations. Click on CRN number for information. The credit reflected in this course is for transcript reporting, recording and transfer only. For more information, go to http://www.jccc.net/home/depts/5104/site/newstudent/types/adm_avs/IV_Therapy_Info-Requirements Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $50 to $100.
  • 22.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: CNA certification and BIOL 144 and PSYC 130 and MATH 111 and admission to the practical nursing program Using the nursing process, the student will promote adaptive responses in the client during health and illness. The student will develop a basic understanding of the role of the practical nurse in the health care system and demonstrate the fundamental skills essential to the nursing care of the client. The nursing process will be applied to the care of clients in long-term care, the medical office and the acute-care settings. Basic concepts of gerontology, professional vocational relationships, pharmacology, medical terminology and nutrition will be used in the care of the clients. In-state tuition and fees $1,041 total. Out-of-state tuition and fees $4,451 total. 550 contact hrs. The credit reflected in this course is for transcript reporting, recording and transfer only. 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. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $250 to $550.
  • 22.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AVPN 115 In Nursing II, the student will continue to explore the practical nurse's role in assisting clients to meet basic and more complex physiological needs using the nursing process in a variety of health care settings, including acute care, long-term care and mental health facilities. The student will apply concepts of leadership and change and demonstrate the roles of charge nurse, medication nurse, treatment nurse and patient-care nurse in long-term care. The student will promote adaptive responses in the child and family during the child's illness, pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum and neonatal phases of reproductive processes. The student will explore the adaptive capacity of individuals with emotional stresses and diagnosed mental disorders across the life span. Basic concepts of gerontology, professional vocational relationships, pharmacology, medical terminology and nutrition will be applied in the care delivered. In-state tuition and fees $1075 total. Out-of-state tuition and fees $4,485 total. 550 contact hrs. The credit reflected in this course is for transcript reporting, recording and transfer only. 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. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $250 to $550.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Designed for students who wish to apply nutrition information to their lives, this course explores how food selection affects body size, body composition, performance, disease resistance and longevity. Students will analyze the composition of their diets and develop a plan of action to improve their eating behaviors. 2 hrs. lecture/wk.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Natural History of Kansas describes physical and biological processes that have led to the present Kansas landscape. Physical science topics include geology, climate patterns and soil formation. Biological science topics include ecology and a survey of the plants and animals of Kansas. The course will consider how the physical and biological environment relates to past and present human resource uses. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Two 7-hr. Saturday labs required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to selected concepts and principles important to an understanding of how biological systems operate. The importance of scientific methods and processes will be explored. Biological organization will be studied by examining the chemical, cellular, organismal and ecological properties that are unique to life. The diversity and unity of life will be explained in terms of classical and molecular genetics. 3 hrs./wk. BIOL 122 students see Memory Strategies classes on pg.? - Optional Enrollment. This course may be offered as a Learning Communities (LCOM) section, see current credit schedule for LCOM details.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOL 122 or consent of the assistant dean This introductory lab examines basic biological concepts by focusing on the structures and functions of plants and animals. 2 hrs./wk. BIOL 123 students must be currently enrolled in BIOL 122 or have successfully completed BIOL 122 within the last three years.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course for beginning students focuses on the marine environment as a unique feature of the planet earth and investigates areas of intense scientific and public concern: the pervasiveness of the ocean and its effect on the earth's weather, its stunning physical size and diversity of contained life forms, its contributions to the physical and historical development of man, its impact on geopolitical and economic matters, and the impact of oceanic pollutants and the potential exploitation of marine resources. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
  • 5.00 Credits

    This is a survey of the life, growth and structure of plants. Divisions of the plant kingdom will be presented with emphasis on life cycles, anatomy, physiology and ecology of major groups. Students will do microscopic and macroscopic analysis of the major division. 3 hrs. lecture, 4 hrs. lab/wk.
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