2025-2027-Student-Catalog-and-Handbook

HIS 121 WORLD HISTORY I Prerequisite: As required by the college This course surveys social, intellectual, cultural, economic, and political developments which have molded the modern world. Focus is on both non-western and western civilizations from the prehistoric to the early modern era. 3 Credit Hours HIS 121 WORLD HISTORY II Prerequisite: As required by the college The course surveys social, intellectual, cultural, economic, and political developments which have molded the modern world. It covers world history, both western and nonwestern, from the Early Modern Era through the Post-Modern Era. 3 Credit Hours HIS 201 UNITED STATES HISTORY I Prerequisite: As required by the college This course surveys United States history from the pre-Columbian period to the Civil War era. 3 Credit Hours HIS 202 UNITED STATES HISTORY II Prerequisite: None. This course surveys United States history from the Civil War era to the Modern era. 3 Credit Hours

various areas using current professional techniques. Emphasis is placed on specialized areas of graphic communications. 3 Credit Hours

HEALTH EDUCATION (HED)

HED 221 PERSONAL HEALTH Prerequisite(s): As required by the program

This course introduces principles and practices of personal and family health; it includes human reproduction, growth and development, psychological dimensions of health, human sexuality, nutrition and fitness, aging, death and dying. 3 Credit Hours HED 224 PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Prerequisite(s): As required by the program This course covers health problems for the individual and for the community. Areas of study include mental health, family life, physical health, conic and degenerative diseases, control of communicable diseases, and the understanding of depressants and stimulants. Healthful living habits will be emphasized. 3 Credit Hours

HED 230 SAFETY AND FIRST AID Prerequisite(s): As required by the program HED 230 is divided into two parts.

HIS 216 HISTORY OF WORLD RELIGIONS Prerequisite(s): As required by the program

The first part concerns itself with the development of a safety education program within an organization (i.e., school, office, shop, etc.). The second part deals with physical injuries, emergency care, and treatment of those injuries. CPR certification and Standard Red Cross Cards are given upon successful completion of American Red Cross requirements. 3 Credit Hours

This course presents a comparison of the major religions of the world from a historical perspective. Emphasis is placed on the origin, development, and social influence of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others. 3 Credit Hours

HIS 256 AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY Prerequisite(s): As required by the program

HED 231 FIRST AID Prerequisite(s): As required by the program

This course focuses on the experience of African- American people in the western hemisphere, particularly the United States. It surveys the period from the African origins of the slave trade during the period of exploration and colonization to the present. The course presents a comparison between the African experience in the United States and in Mexico and South America. 3 Credit Hours

This course provides instruction to the immediate, temporary care which should be given to the victims of accidents and sudden illness. It also includes standard and advanced requirements of the American Red Cross, and/or the American Heart Association. CPR training also is included. 3 Credit Hours HED 232 CARE AND PREVENTION OF ATHLETIC INJURIES Prerequisite(s): As required by the program This course provides a study of specific athletic injuries, their treatment, and preventive measures. 3 Credit Hours

HIS 260 ALABAMA HISTORY Prerequisite: As required by the college

This course surveys the history of the state of Alabama from pre- Columbian times to the present. The course presents the geographical, political, social, cultural, and economic development of Alabama. 3 Credit Hours

HED 267 DRUG EDUCATION Prerequisite(s): As required by the program.

This course provides an examination of the drug scene with emphasis on the following: pharmacological, and sociological aspects of drug use; rehabilitation and treatment resources; and the law enforcement procedures. 3 Credit Hours

HIS 299 DIRECTED STUDIES IN HISTORY Prerequisite(s):As required by the program

This course affords students opportunities to study selected topics of a historical nature under the direction of an instructor either as part of class or on an individual basis. Internships with historical and preservation organizations, thesis development, and the analysis of secondary monographs are examples of activities for this course. HIS 299 may be repeated for credit. 1-3 Credit Hours

HISTORY (HIS)

HIS 101 WESTERN CIVILIZATION I Prerequisite: As required by the college

This survey course examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political developments which have shaped the modern Western world. It covers the history of the West from its earliest beginnings to the early modern era. 3 Credit Hours

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HIT)

HIT 111 – DIAGNOSTICS AND PHARMACOLOGY Prerequisite: As required by the college. This course is a study of drug classifications and diagnostic procedures. Instruction includes information on common laboratory findings and the significance of abnormal findings in disease processes. At the conclusion of the course, the student should be able to apply knowledge regarding medications and tests used in treatment and diagnosis of abnormal human conditions. 2 Credit Hours

HIS 102 WESTERN CIVILIZATION II Prerequisite: As required by the college

This survey course examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political developments which have shaped the modern Western world. It covers the history of the West from the early modern era to the present. 3 Credit Hours

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