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3.00 Credits
A historical, archaeological, and literary survey of the Old Testament and its surrounding environment. During the course, students acquire a knowledge of the process and development of the Old Testament with its history, cultural environment, and literary development. Cross-listed with HIST 1130. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0810 or placement into ENGL 1010, or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the historical, religious, and political setting of the Near East from Alexander the Great to the end of second century C.E. The class will investigate Judaism and Christianity in the Roman World. The New Testament will be viewed from within the context of the Greco-Roman civilization in which the early Christians lived. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0700 or ENGL 1001 or placement into ENGL 1010, or concurrently enrolled in ENGL 1010. (Cross-listed as HIST 1135.)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the history of Christianity from the end of the Apostolic era to 20th century developments in North America. Students acquire knowledge about and gain an understanding of the following topics: the patristic era, the expansion of Christianity, the monastic movement, the medieval Western Church, the Orthodox Church, the Great Schism, the Enlightenment and Reformation, the English Reformation, the growth of institutions, the church in North America, new denominations, the missionary and conciliar movements, the times of theological controversy, and 20th century developments in church life. Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 0700 or ENGL 1001 or placement into ENGL 1010, or concurrently enrolled in ENGL 1010. (Cross-listed as HIST 2225.)
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3.00 Credits
Students survey the history and philosophy of the Islamic religion. Students acquire knowledge about and gain an understanding of Islamic history, Islamic principles and practices, Islamic law, Islamic relationships to other religions, and Islam in the context of the modern world. Cross-listed with HIST 2320.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the respiratory therapist's role as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team with an emphasis on the scope of practice including duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of a respiratory therapist. Students will examine the history of respiratory therapy from conception to its current goals and standing in the healthcare industry. Students will be introduced to healthcare organization structure, management, finance, and regulatory agencies. Students will be introduced to the psychosocial aspects of patient care and ethics in the profession. Students will apply the gas laws and physics as it relates to respiratory therapy. The student pays an additional program fee. This course is offered in the fall semester. Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program required.
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2.00 Credits
Students will complete an in-depth study of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system, including ventilatory physics and mechanics, gas diffusion, physiology of internal and external respiration, oxygen transport, carbon dioxide transport and elimination, ventilation / perfusion relationships, and the neurological control of ventilation. This course is offered in the fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn the theory of equipment, procedures, and related concepts for patients requiring general acute cardiopulmonary care. In addition, students will gain an in-depth understanding of medical gas administration, humidity and aerosol therapy, safety systems, patient assessment and infection control. Students will develop basic respiratory care skills necessary to enter the hospital environment. The student pays an additional course fee. This course is offered in the fall semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program.
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1.00 Credits
This course is the laboratory section of Respiratory Therapy I. Students will practice respiratory skills and simulate scenarios prior to practicum rotations. Students will demonstrate patient assessment, oxygen systems and medical gas administration, aerosol and humidity therapy, infection control, and basic care of the respiratory patient. The student pays an additional lab fee. This course is offered in the fall semester. Resparatory: Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program
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4.00 Credits
This course provides supervised practicum clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy working directly with patients to practice and refine skills learned in the previous classroom and laboratory settings. Students will rotate to clinical sites to practice basic respiratory therapy skills in patient care under the direct supervision of licensed respiratory therapists. The student pays an additional course fee. This course is offered in the spring semester.
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2.00 Credits
Students will gain and apply knowledge of the general principles of pharmacology, basic terminology, drug action, dosage, adverse reactions, and drug toxicity of medications utilized in the treatment of patients with respiratory disorders and diseases. This course is offered in the fall semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program.
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