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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: None) Students learn how to organize material into lesson plans to make effective classroom presentations and practical evaluations.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: None) Students learn the use of codes and code enforcement, fire cause determination, use of life safety code; includes consideration of flammable liquid, gasses, and electrical equipment fire danger.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: None) Reviews current operational procedures for fire apparatus. Proper driving techniques, pumping operations, and equipment spotting techniques are emphasized. The calculation of pressure for figuring gallons per minute, pump discharge pressure, and nozzle pressures for fire streams, sprinklers and standpipes.
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4.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: None) Students learn how to perform detailed fire scene background investigation; collection and preservation of evidence; presentation to the legal system.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: None) This course provides an overview of safety practices for emergency workers. Covering individuals and team workers from "in the station" throughthe emergency scene, and return back to service. This course is essential for those who participate in emergency service activities.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: None) This course is a study of medical terminology including word components, definitions, spelling, pronunciation, and the use of medical references and resources for research and practice. Medical terms related to medicine, surgery, laboratory, pharmacology, radiology, and pathology are introduced.
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4.00 Credits
Typing speed of 35 wpm or by instructor permission: Corequisite: HEAL 1113 Medical Terminology). This one-semester program introduces students to the basic knowledge, skills, and techniques required to transcribe medical records. The program covers an introduction to equipment used in transcription and an overview of word processing techniques and medical terminology relating to all areas of medical science. Hospital services and allied health specialties are reviewed. Students are expected to advance in transcription skill and accuracy in dictation through laboratory practice.
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6.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: By Permission ) This course introduces students to proper collection, transport, and handling of blood including blood collection equipment, venipuncture, and capillary collection. Pre-analytic complications, specimen collection procedures, forensic toxicology, and collection from adult, pediatric, geriatric, home and long-term care clients are covered. Instruction also includes collection of urine and other body fluids. Laboratory experiences are included to reinforce the didactic content. Phlebotomists may seek employment in inpatient hospital laboratory settings, out patient laboratories, physician offices, and medical clinics.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: BIOL 2464 Human Anatomy and Physiology II or by permission) This course is an overview of common human diseases and conditions which include prevention, etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic and treatment modalities, and prognoses of common diseases. Medical references are utilized for research and verification.
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3.00 Credits
(Corequisite: HEAL 1113 Medical Terminology I or by permission of instructor) This course provides an in-depth study of procedural coding using the ICD9-CM and CPT-4 classification systems. Emphasis is placed on the purpose of coding, definitions of key terms, accurate application of coding principles, and an overview of the impact of prospective reimbursement on the function of coding, principles of classification systems, nomenclatures, indexes, and registers. Intensive coding practice using International Classification of Diseases and C.P.T.4 will be covered.
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