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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Nursing & Public Safety Intermediate Studies This course provides students with new, refresher, continuing education, and general medical updates necessary to administer advanced pediatric emergency care and skills as a certified or licensed medical professional. It incorporates lecture and lab materials contained in the most recent prehospital treatment guidelines and curriculum established by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The secondary goal of this course is to provide certification requirements for the American Academy of Pediatrics: Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professional. Prerequisite: Current certification as an AEMT-Intermediate, AEMT-Critical Care, AEMT-Paramedic.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits English,COM,For Lang, & PHI Intermediate Studies Students practice the fundamental aspects of college-level reading skills. These include understanding, identifying, and restating main ideas, sequence patterns, cause-and-effect relationships, and fact or opinion statements. This course emphasizes dictionary skills and vocabulary development as well as basic outlining and summary-writing techniques. ISP 070 requires a combination of lecture/ laboratory instruction for a total of six hours per week. Laboratory work will involve supervised instruction based on diagnostic pretesting. This course is a requirement for some students based upon prior performance or Entering Student Assessment. This course should not be taken with IPS 074 or COS 101 and is not open to students who have successfully completed COS 101. A grade of C or better must be earned before advancement to ISP 074.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits English,COM,For Lang, & PHI Intermediate Studies This course will empower students to critically read and analyze college textbook and everyday reading requirements. The focus of the course is on higher-level comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students will develop critical reading skills by using college-level reading texts. The course will help the student to apply and practice skills in order to expand background knowledge and vocabulary of the college-level reader. Prerequisite: ISP 070 with a grade of C or higher or by COMPASS reading placement score.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits English,COM,For Lang, & PHI Intermediate Studies Students receive instruction and practice in the writing process, including revision and writing-related skills. The emphasis is on producing clear and meaningful sentences and paragraphs. Grammar, sentence patterns, and sentence structure are a major focus of this course. Students must demonstrate their mastery of assigned writing skills through tests, in-class writings, and homework assignments. The course is not open to students who have successfully completed ISP 081 or ENG 101.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits English,COM,For Lang, & PHI Intermediate Studies Students study the fundamentals of writing and work in paragraph development leading to the short essay. A minimum of 10 essays, including three short in-class essays, will be written. At the end of the semester, students must take and pass a writing competency test, which is evaluated by a panel of instructors. Students who pass the test receive the grade earned during the semester; those who do not pass must repeat the course. Prerequisite: Placement by test or completion of ISP 080 with a grade of C or better. A grade of C or better must be earned for advancement to ENG 101.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Math,Science,ENGR, & TECH Intermediate Studies Topics in this course include a review of arithmetic, formulas, the concept of a variable, word problems, signed numbers, consumer mathematics, linear equations, and geometry (area, volume, and perimeter). The course is for students who need to bring their skills up to a level necessary for placement in MAT 098. A grade of C or better must be earned before advancement to MAT 098. Prerequisite: Entering Student Assessment.
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Learning Center Freshman Seminar An orientation seminar geared toward individual educational goals, this course emphasizes College resources, support systems, and development of student educational plans. Topics include College policies and procedures, learning styles, time and stress management, study skills, basic computer and Internet skills, and career and transfer planning. This course is designed specifically for first time full-time students.
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Library & Information Skills Library Students learn the skills involved in the organization, retrieval, and evaluation of electronic and print information. An overview of college library systems, including traditional scholarly resources and evolving electronic databases is provided. Concepts involved in the research process are emphasized, as well as the changing nature of information resources and the importance of the Internet. Students practice thinking critically when formulating research queries and evaluating information resources.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Math,Science,ENGR, & TECH Mathematics The following topics are covered in this first course in algebra: signed numbers, properties of real numbers, operations with polynomials, introduction to exponents, first degree equations and inequalities, introduction to absolute value, word problems, and graphing. Students may not use this course to satisfy mathematics requirements or mathematics electives in a program unless specifically approved by the Department of Mathematics and the department offering that program. The course satisfies an open elective at SUNY Ulster, but may not transfer to other institutions. Prerequisite: ISP 091 with a grade of C or better or by Entering Student Assessment. GE-U
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Math,Science,ENGR, & TECH Mathematics Extending the skills covered in MAT 098, students learn factoring, algebraic fractions, exponents, roots, radicals, and quadratic functions. Students may not use this course to satisfy mathematics requirements or mathematics electives in a program unless specifically approved by the Department of Mathematics and the department offering that program. The course satisfies an open elective at SUNY Ulster, but may not transfer to other institutions. Prerequisite: MAT 098 with a grade of C or better or equivalent course in elementary algebra or by Entering Student Assessment.
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