|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the basic skills, knowledge and abilities every successful public safety telecommunicator needs to meet the demands of this critical work. This course provides the foundational competency as a public safety telecommunicator as outlined by the New Mexico Department of Public Safety training standards and it meets or exceeds the American National Standards as contained in the ANSI approved Minimum Training Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators (APCO ANS 3.103.2.2015). Topics include interpersonal communications, telephone communication techniques, liability issues, computer-aided dispatch, and radio communication techniques.
Prerequisite:
Department Approval
-
5.00 Credits
This course builds on the foundation of PSD 1002 by providing students with advanced training and skills to professionally and effectively handle all the responsibilities of public safety telecommunicators. Topics include civil law and liability, crisis intervention and management, National Crime Information Center operations, fire and emergency medical communications, and critical incident management. In conjunction with PSD 1002, this course prepares the student to take the NMDPS Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification Examination.
Prerequisite:
PSD 1002
-
3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to the concepts, theories, significant findings, methodologies, and terminology that apply to the field of psychology.
-
3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the scientific study of human social influence and interaction, and explores how an individual's actions, emotions, attitudes and thought processes are influenced by society and other individuals.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
-
3.00 Credits
Study of human physical and psychological change and stability from a lifespan development perspective.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
-
3.00 Credits
This course provides students with an introduction to the field of abnormal psychology. Subject areas include history, methods, etiologies, classification and treatments of disorders.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
-
3.00 Credits
The course provides an overview of human cognitive processes such as attention, perception, memory, language, categorization, decision making, reasoning, and problem solving. Includes methods, theories, and applications.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
-
3.00 Credits
A general survey of the biological foundations of behavior and mental processes. Students will gain an understanding of anatomy, physiology, and chemistry of the nervous system and their relationships to human behavior.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110 or BIOL 1140 AND BIOL 1140L
-
3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of how information is acquired, stored, retrieved, and manifested in the behavior of human and non-human animals.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
-
3.00 Credits
Introduces the field of clinical psychology including a discussion of historical development, growth of the field, current training methods, ethics of practice, the nature of interviewing and assessment, various therapeutic techniques, and current areas of clinical practice.
Prerequisite:
PSYC 1110
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Cookies Policy |
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|