SOC110 Sociology I Prerequisites: None Credits: 4.0 / Course Hours: 40
An introduction to the sociological perspective and to the study of sociology as a scientific discipline. Sociology 110 will examine human social behavior, focusing on individuals and groups as well as the study of social factors including status, role, race, class, sex, and age. This course will also focus on societal structure, stratification, institutions, groups, and organizations by cultural processes such as socialization and group interaction.
ENG102 English Composition Prerequisite: None Credits: 4.0 / Course / Clock Hours: 40
This course is an overview of the fundamental principles of American English as it applies to composition. This class introduces students to critical thinking, reading, and writing at the college level. Organization, use of details, sentence structure and correct grammar are also stressed.
MED101 Medical Terminology Prerequisite: None Credits: 2.0 / Clock/Course Hours: 20
The focus of this course is to study the construction of medical vocabulary from Latin and Greek roots, prefixes, and suffixes with a body system approach and using introductory descriptions of anatomy, physiology, and pathology. This course is designed to provide the students with a basic understanding of medical terms. TERM 3 NUR105B Nursing Fundamentals I Prerequisite: none Credits: 6.0 / Course Hours: 80 This course introduces the student to the history of nursing, definitions and aims of nursing, nursing as a professional discipline, educational preparation for nursing practice, professional nursing organizations, guidelines for nursing practice, and current trends in nursing. This course provides the basis upon which all other nursing courses are built. This course introduces the concepts of and factors affecting cultural diversity; health and illness; health of the individual, family, and community; communication; health care delivery systems; theory, research, and evidence-based practice; values, ethics, and advocacy; and legal implications of nursing. As an action basic to nursing care, this course content includes asepsis, infection control, vital signs, health history & health assessment. As promotion of healthy physiologic responses, this course content includes hygiene practices and activity. The conceptual framework (OMEGA-7) for developing critical thinking to approach health is integrated throughout the course. The lab application content includes: nursing professionalism, hand washing, personal protective equipment (PPE), activity, body mechanics, giving a bed bath, making a bed, giving a back massage, providing oral care, clinical assessment packet elements, vital signs, health history and focused physical assessment.
BIO133 Anatomy and Physiology III Prerequisites: BIO 132 Credits: 4.0 / Course Hours: 40
The class covers the lymphatic, nervous, sensory, and reproductive systems with a supplemental unit on pain. It also covers development and birth, and genetic disease. Students will master the fundamentals of the structure, function, and diseases of the human body.
MAT105 College Mathematics Prerequisites: None Credit Hours: 4.0 / Course Contact Hours: 40
College Mathematics covers basic mathematical, algebraic, and geometric concepts and applications. Topics covered include fractions, decimals, and percentages; ratio and proportion; solving linear equations; consumer mathematics; metric and customary measurement; basic geometry; and probability and statistics. This course provides the opportunity to strengthen basic math skills and practice applying those skills in a real-world environment.
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