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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Survey of federal and state laws regulating environmental management, employee health and safety, hazardous substances, waste management and environmental restoration, and water and air pollution. (as needed)
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Provides an introduction to those instruments used to evaluate such occupational hazards as noise, radiation, heat stress, oxygen deficiency, explosive atmospheres, and hazardous chemicals and an examination of techniques for characterizing water, wastewater, and hazardous wastes. Environmental sampling techniques and protocols are presented. (as needed)
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 A review of federal, state, and local emergency response guidelines and methods for protecting workers employed in hazardous waste operations and emergency response. (as needed)
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Study of the core academic knowledge and skill required of entry level radiation control technicians. Includes applying skills in mathematics, algebra, physical sciences and life sciences to the control of occupational exposure of workers to ionizing radiation. Topics include radiation mathematics, physical sciences, nuclear physics, sources of radiation, biological effects of radiation, radiological protection, exposure control, and radiation detector theory and operation. (as needed)
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Credits: 1 to 3 This elective course is designed to allow instruction in special topics deemed necessary to meet the demands of business and industry. (as needed)
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 A more in-depth analysis of the physical, biologic, and chemical hazards encountered in the workplace. Topics include exposure to temperature extremes, noise, radiation, hazardous chemicals, and biologic hazards including bloodborne pathogens. Specific administrative and engineering controls and personal protective equipment are presented. (as needed)
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Work experience designed to familiarize students with applications of principles utilized in the environmental field. Students must attain at least 200 contact hours. No student may enroll in an internship without the approval of the instructor. (as needed)
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 This initial training course in the art of pre-hospital emergency medical care follows the guidelines set by the Department of Transportation (D.O.T.). Successful completion enables the student to sit for licensure examination given by the Department of Health and Environment, Division of Emergency Medical Services. First Responders are individuals trained to assess patients, use AEDs, provide emergency care, and when necessary, move patients without causing injury. This class is 60 hours long--16 hours are lab. (Prerequisite: Students must have a current Health Care Provider level CPR card.) (Combination lecture/lab 4 hours/week) F, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 This course prepares the EMT student to perform skill competencies consistent with State of Tennessee EMT regulations. Content areas include intravenous access, pharmacology and medication administration for the Basic EMT. Patient assessment and airway management review included. Labs and clinical contacts are required. (2.5 hours lecture--36 hours clinical) F, Sp
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6.00 Credits
Credits: 6 This course is a competency-based educational program consisting of lecture and laboratory instruction. It is designed to provide the student with knowledge of the acute and critical changes in physiological, psychological, and clinical symptoms pertaining to pre-hospital emergency medical care of the infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Students have an opportunity to acquire knowledge and practical skills related to medical/legal/ethical issues, anatomy, airway management, patient assessment and medical/trauma emergencies. This is the first semester of a two semester program that incorporates the statemandated content and skills required for licensure. (5 hours lecture, 3 hours lab per week) F, Sp
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