SOC103 - Introduction to Sociology
Sociology is a social science that attempts to explain group dynamics and behavior, social structures, and society as a whole. This course serves as an introduction to the study of human society and social behavior. All areas of social life are examined including community, work, religion, school, family, gender, race, class, and crime/deviance. This course also assesses how society shapes and changes its norms by examining the complex relationship between the similarities and differences. The course is designed to introduce students to the basic principles of this discipline and to develop a more sophisticated understanding of socialization and society.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 0, Credits – 3
CAT145 - Alternative Health Therapies II
This course examines the ways cannabis-based interventions can offer pain relief as well as provide many other palliative-based care options. On-going research demonstrates how marijuana works on the brain’s cannabinoid receptors providing additional opportunities for other therapeutic uses. Methods of ingestion, such as dosing with extracts and CBD oils, vaping, smoking a flower, and eating edibles, will be examined to assess efficacy. Students will also compile a safety reference guide to ensure that their clients’ well-being is the most important aspect of any health therapy.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 2, Credits – 4
HCM117 - Introduction to Health Care Informatics
This course provides students with an introduction to the role of data and data management in the delivery of patient care in the health care industry. The thrust of the course will be on information technology in health care including issues related to organization, management, data integration, selection of software, and the overall management of health care information. Students will be introduced to the expanding role of data management, emerging standards of patient information to improve the quality and cost associate with health care.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 0, Lab – 3, Credits – 3
CAT188 - Irrigation Principles and Practices
This course introduces basic irrigation techniques, as well as planning, design, and maintenance of irrigation systems. The interdependent relationships of soil, plants, and water are stressed. Students will compare and contrast traditional irrigation systems with hydroponic irrigation, identifying the benefits and drawbacks of both from a management perspective. Additional focus will be on indoor hydroponic irrigation systems for the cannabis plant.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 0, Credits – 3
MTH145 - College Algebra and Trigonometry
This is a first–semester course that covers basic topics in algebra and trigonometry. Upon completion of this course, the students simplify algebraic and numerical expressions utilizing the fundamental operations. Students have a basic understanding of the rectangular coordinate system, are able to plot points, use a calculator to graph functions, and evaluate functions at a given point. Students solve systems of two and three linear equations; work with trigonometric, logarithmic, and exponential functions; and perform the fundamental operations on fractional algebraic expressions. Finally, students are able to solve problems in technology involving ratio, proportion, and variation.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 0, Credits – 3
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MTH130 - Mathematics for Health Care Professionals
Students progress during this course from mathematic fundamentals to more advanced functions applicable within various health care settings. The course will expand from numerical and measurement systems to a focus on fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions, and conversions and calculations. Practical application of learned skills will be accomplished using health care-related scenarios.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 1, Credits – 3
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BEH113 - Group Dynamics
In this course, students will study the principles underlying group interaction in social situations as well as in professional leadership and supervisory group situations. The students learn the major theoretical approaches to group counseling and also participates in group counseling sessions on issues presented in a classroom setting. Group Dynamics is designed to provide prospective counselors with an academic and personal understanding of the principles of leadership, membership, and development in groups, including an awareness of how one’s psychological and social styles affect personal and professional behavior in group settings.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 0, Credits – 3
NUR122 - Nursing Practice II
This course is a continuation of NUR 121 Nursing Practice I and expands on the cognitive, technical, interpersonal, and communication skills presented in NUR 106 Introduction to Nursing Practice I. This course focuses on the care of maternal, newborn, pediatric, and adult patients with common medical/ surgical health alterations of the urinary and gastrointestinal systems. Concepts of infection and surgical patient care will be discussed. Emphasis is placed on the physiological disorders that require management in a variety of settings. Simulated and clinical experiences provide the student with an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and implement safe patient care. Emphasis is placed on the psychological and physiological disorders that require management in a variety of settings. Clinical experiences provide the student with an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and implement safe patient care.
Contact Hours: Lecture-90, Lab-0, Clinical-240 Credits-10
Prerequisite (sJ: NUR 117 Pharmacology for Practical Nurses I, NUR 106 Introduction to Nursing Practice, NUR 112 Role Development of the Practical Nurse I, NUR 121 Nursing Practice I, NUR 114 Intravenous Therapy
BUS400 - Internship
In order to launch a new business, operate a current organization or expand operations, a solid business plan is needed. Students will study and create and fully integrated business plan. Areas covered will include product or service overview, establishing and defining goals, market and situational analysis, strategy and implementation, financial plan and forecasting, and organization and management team. Credit Hours: Lecture-3, Lab-0, Credits-3 Prerequisite(s): CAPSTONE COURSE-MUST BE TAKEN AT END OF PROGRAM
BEH101 - Introduction to Behavioral Health
In this course, students will explore the field of behavioral health and human services, including the public perception of mental illnesses, such as depression and personality disorders; stress and anxiety; substance abuse; as well as the value of early intervention/treatment. The historical evolution of this field is examined to trace how treatment options have progressed. Ethical and legal responsibilities are emphasized to ensure a complete understanding of the expectations of the field.
Credit Hours: Lecture – 3, Lab – 0, Credits – 3