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2.00 Credits
This course is open only to currently enrolled medical or clinical lab assisting students as a clinical option. The student will learn theory and practical procedures for blood collection by venipuncture and capillary puncture. The anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, equipment needed for venipuncture and technique are covered. This course also includes patient interaction, selecting the proper site, safety, evacuated tube vs. syringe method, the use of a butterfly collection system, capillary puncture and troubleshooting the unsuccessful venipuncture. Students gain practical experience in this class. This is not an independent phlebotomy class. Permission required. Contact michaelann.allen@seattlecolleges.edu
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1.00 Credits
This course covers the theory and practical procedures in hematology testing for the physician's office laboratory. Tests that are covered and performed in the lab include white and red blood cell counts, white cell differential, erythrocyte indices, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and automated hematology. Specimen preparation, testing, quality assurance, normal ranges of results and documentation are examples of additional areas included in study. Please note: Supply fee required
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1.00 Credits
This course covers the importance of the urinalysis in the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and how to correctly perform a urinalysis. Safety and quality control are included as well as the equipment and supplies necessary, collection methods and the examination of urine physically, chemically and microscopically. Please note: Supply fee required
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1.00 Credits
The student will be introduced to the basics of microbiology as related to the medical assistant in a physician's office laboratory. Topics include classification and cell structure, equipment needed, safety when handling microbiology specimens, collection procedures, and the microscopic examination of bacteria. Additional topics include culture media and the microbiological culture, biochemical tests, identification systems, sensitivity testing, parasitology and mycology. Please note: Supply fee required
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1.00 Credits
This course includes a variety of lab tests not covered in other modules including pregnancy testing, infectious mononucleosis, blood typing, semen analysis, phenylketonuria, tuberculosis, blood glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) testing. Students will learn the theory-procedure, equipment and supplies, values, safety as well as the practical application of skills by performing the tests in the classroom laboratory. Please note: Supply fee required
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7.00 Credits
Course is open only to current NSCC Medical Assisting students who have completed all other coursework. This course gives the student the opportunity to practice (unpaid) Medical Assisting skills acquired in the program and gain valuable experience in the ambulatory healthcare setting. Students will also meet in a discussion format online for 11 hours during the quarter to share experiences and information. On the site, the student is supervised and guided by the extern site in performing various administrative and clinical skills as expected of an entry-level medical assistant. This course requires 198 unpaid hours in the clinical setting be completed. Permission required.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to contemporary issues in American Ethnic and Race relations. Emphasizes racism, prejudice, stereotypes, equity issues through an examination of Asian, African and Indigenous Americans. Focuses on diversity of interests and identities within each community. Fulfills U.S. Cultures requirement. Transfer class.
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5.00 Credits
o (Formerly ANT 201 - Physical Anthropology) Intro to biological and cultural evolution of humans with evidence from fossil and contemporary populations. Examines physical and biological variations of humans past and present. Emphasis on developing a working vocabulary of anthropological terms. These classes will have a unique schedule fall quarter as follows: For item number 3030 ANTH& 205.H4, September 29th – October 16th, class will meet daily from 11-11:50AM; October 19th – November 5th, class will be 100% on-line; November 6th – December 17th, class will meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 11-11:50AM. For item number 3040 ANTH& 205.H8, September 29th – October 16th, class will meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings, 6-8:50PM; October 19th – November 5th, class will be 100% on line; November 6th – December 17th, class will be Monday evenings only, 6-8:50PM. Transfer class.
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5.00 Credits
(Formerly ANT 202) Intro to human culture, including social organization, economics, political systems, religion, technology, values, art and language. Cultural perspective focuses on contemporary literate and pre-literate societies. Transfer class.
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5.00 Credits
Historical backgrounds and design fundamentals that have affected art through slide lectures, reading and practical studio applications. Transfer class.
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