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2.00 Credits
Lec. 4 Lab. 2 Credit 5 This course is a continuation of General Physics I. The major topics to be covered will include selected topics from thermodynamics, vibrations, wave motion, electricity, and magnetism. Topics in modern physics are covered as time permits. Solving practical problems will be a major emphasis. Prerequisite: PHY-160.
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2.00 Credits
Lec. 4 Lab. 2 Credit 5 College Physics introduces the students to the classical topics of motion in one, two and three dimensions (kinematics and dynamics), gravitation, work and energy, relativistic dynamics, rotational and oscillatory motion and thermodynamics. This physics course depends very much on the calculus of reals and vector integral calculus. Pre or Corequisite: MAT-210.
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2.00 Credits
Lec. 4 Lab. 2 Credit 5 College Physics continues in the second semester with emphasis on the theory of electricity and magnetism. The concept of a field is applied to the electrostatic charge. The laws of Coulomb and Gauss are to be developed and applied to various types of charge distribution. Electric current and magnetic force are to be discussed in connection with their application to electromagnetic induction. Prerequisite: PHY- 212.
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0.00 Credits
Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Credit 2 This course provides the student with an introduction to nursing concepts and principles. From a historical perspective, the student will explore the roles and challenges of the nurse in the health care continuum. The curriculum strand of the nursing process is introduced and serves as the foundation for the development of critical thinking skills. Other curriculum strands introduced include communication, stress and adaptation, wellness, professional accountability, information technology, time management and priority setting. Prerequisite: Certification in Iowa CNA 75 clock hrs. Corequisite: PNN-220.
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Lec. 2 Lab. 0 Credit 2 This course introduces the student to the basics of pharmacology. Principles of drug administration, including dosage calculation and routes and techniques of administration are presented. Legal/ethical considerations, as related to drug therapy, are discussed. An overview of drug classifications, drug actions, common adverse reactions, and nursing interventions are included. Emphasis is placed on nursing responsibilities in drug therapy, including safe administration of all drugs. Corequisite: PNN-160.
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Lec. 1 Lab. 0 Credit 1 This course is an overview of the role of the licensed practical nurse. Ethical and legal responsibilities of the nurse are identified. Levels of practice, licensure, career opportunities, and job-seeking skills are addressed. Opportunities for professional growth are explored. Prerequisite: PNN-534. Corequisite: BIO-186.
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13.00 Credits
Lec. 8 Lab. 13 Credit 12.5 This course builds on concepts and strands previously presented in the curriculum. A systematic approach is utilized in providing nursing care to individuals across the lifespan (pediatrics, adult and geriatrics). The course emphasizes selected common and chronic alterations in health. The curriculum strands that are introduced include psychosocial, cultural and spiritual concepts, nutrition, safety and infection control. An opportunity is provided for students to apply theoretical knowledge, to utilize the nursing process, and to practice nursing techniques in clinical settings. Prerequisites: PNN- 160, PNN-220 and BIO-177.
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12.00 Credits
Lec. 8 Lab. 12 Credit 12 This course continues to incorporate concepts and strands previously presented in the curriculum. A systematic approach is utilized in providing nursing care to individuals and families across the lifespan (pediatrics, adult and geriatrics). This course emphasizes selected common and chronic alterations in health and includes essential content related to maternity care. An opportunity is provided for students to apply theoretical knowledge, to utilize the nursing process, and to practice nursing techniques in clinical settings. Prerequisites: PNN-534. Corequisite: PNN-311.
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Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Credit 3 An introduction to the field of political science by illustrating the kind of contemporary issues political scientists deal with, the diversity of approaches they make and the significant results they hope to achieve. It will also acquaint students with the complex and vitally important subject of contemporary government and politics.
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0.00 Credits
Lec. 3 Lab. 0 Credit 3 A survey of the American federal system of government which includes a description and analysis of interest groups, political parties, public opinion, the presidency, the Congress, the court system and foreign policy making.
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