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  • 4.00 Credits

    Fall Lab fee will be required. Instruction in the problems of restoration of human remains to approximate a natural appearance. The student will be given theoretical and practical experience in the use of materials employed in restoration including a discussion of the qualities, effect, application and uses of color and cosmetics. Open only to matriculatedMortuary Science students. Prerequisite: MTSC 130, Embalming Theory and Practice I. Corequisite: MTSC 230, Embalming Theory and Practice II.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fall Lab fee will be required. A continuation of MTSC 130, Embalming Theory and Practice I, with greater emphasis on difficulties encountered in special cases. In order to successfully complete this two-course sequence, each student shall be required to actively participate in the embalming of at least 10 human remains under the college's supervision. Open only to matriculated Mortuary Science students. Prerequisite: MTSC 130, Embalming Theory and Practice I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Spring, DL This course will prepare students, both personally and professionally, for the role of today's funeral service director. The focus will be on the current state of the funeral service field and what is being expected of funeral service professionals. The course will discuss contemporary management and communication styles as they pertain to successful funeral home practice and provide a dynamic view into the planning, advising and counseling function of the director. Students will be asked to design and conduct funeral services and grief counseling sessions. Students will recognize the symptoms of compassion fatigue and discuss strategies to avoid burnout.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fall Lab fee will be required. Acourse designed to furnish the general college student with the knowledge and experience necessary in developing the art of listening intelligently and perceptively to various types and styles of music heard today and to increase one's enjoyment and appreciation of music in general. Emphasis will be on the music of the Middle Ages (450-1450); the Renaissance (1450- 1600); and the Baroque Period (1600-1750). The course will begin with several lectures on the elements of music and musical instruments and end with a study of the American musical and non-western music.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Spring Lab fee will be required. A continuation of Music Appreciation I with focus of study on the music of the Viennese Classic Period, (1750-1825); the Romantic Age, (1825-1900); and 20th century music (including jazz, rock, popular, and folk music). The course will begin with several lectures reviewing the characteristics of sound and the elements of music.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fall, Spring, Summer This course is designed to furnish the student with the knowledge and experience necessary to develop the art of listening intelligently and perceptively to various styles of jazz and to increase enjoyment and appreciation formusic in general. The emphasis will be on jazz, beginning with the influx of slaves into New Orleans through the current jazz styles of the 21st century. The course will include several lectures on the elements of music and musical instruments, as well as basic music theory.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Spring Lab fee will be required. This course is an interdisciplinary examination of the processes by which scientific knowledge is gained in biology, chemistry, physics, and geology, and how that knowledge influences our world, especially human societies. Periodic visits to local sites are a component of this course. Open to students enrolled in the honors advisement track of the Liberal Arts and Science Program or by permission of department chair. Prerequisites: BIOL 150, General Biology I or CHEM 110, General Chemistry I or PHYS 140, Physics I or higher.
  • 0.00 Credits

    Fall This is a required course for all beginning nursing students. Legal and ethical implications relating to the delivery of health care are examined including state licensing requirements. This group orientation program focuses on student problems, campus activities, rules and regulations, study habits and changes as they occur in their major field. Open only to matriculated Nursing students.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fall Lab fee will be required. The course introduces the study of human dynamics in health and illness. Focus is placed on the theory of stress-adaption within the intrapersonal, interpersonal and social systems. Fundamental nursing principles and techniques necessary for basic patient care are introduced in clinical settings. Unsatisfactory application of theory in the clinical laboratory experience will result in student failing the course. Successful completion of the course is required for entrance into NURS 102. Pre- or co- requisite: ENGL 101, Composition I; BIOL 205, Microbiology; BIOL 270, Anatomy and Physiology I.
  • 6.00 Credits

    Spring Lab fee will be required. Principles of human dynamics in relation to immobility and change in body image are studied. Emphasis of nursing care is on the individual immobilized due to age, surgery, physical and/or psychological trauma. Clinical experience is provided in specialized units, public and private agencies. Unsatisfactory application of theory in the clinical laboratory experience will result in student failing the course. Successful completion of this course is required for entrance into NURS 201, Nursing III. Open only to matriculated Nursing students. Prerequisite: NURS 101, Nursing I. Pre- or co- requisite: ENGL 102, Composition II; PSYC 205, Dev. Psychology; BIOL 271, Anatomy and Physiology II.
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