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Psychology School of Communication, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CHSS) |
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PSY 1105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement score )
Introduces psychology as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes: methodology, psychobiology, learning, memory, personality, psychological disorders, therapy, personality and social psychology.
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PSY 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or Accuplacer Reading score of 80 or equivalent)
Presents various topics.
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(All courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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PSY 2200 - Statistical Principles 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 ; MATH 0940 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: MATH 1210 or MATH 1310 )
Introduces basic statistics principles for the description and interpretation of psychological data: frequency distributions, graphing, measures of central tendency, variability, regression, correlation, hypothesis testing and analysis of variance. Fall, spring only.
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PSY 2220 - Developmental Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Emphasizes physical, social, emotional and intellectual development across the life span, including professional research and applications.
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PSY 2231 - Human Sexuality 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement score . Recommended prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Surveys and analyzes physiological, cultural, social and individual factors that influence sexual behavior, sex roles and sex identity.
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PSY 2232 - Clinical Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Examines clinical psychology as a profession and research area: psychometrics and assessment, systems of prevention and therapy, forensic psychology, program evaluation, professional and ethical issues.
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PSY 2233 - Psychology and Film 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement score . Recommended prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Analyzes psychiatric disorders as portrayed in films, offering an opportunity to see realistic manifestations of madness and cinema’s ability to reflect and to affect perceptions of mental illness and treatment.
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PSY 2240 - Brain and Behavior 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 or BIO 1410 /BIO 1492 )
Surveys the role of the nervous system in the control of behavior and mental processes. Fall, spring only.
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PSY 2260 - Psychology of Learning and Memory 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Introduces study of learning in the laboratory, ranging from simple processes such as conditioning to complex ones such as transfer, memory and concept formulation. Fall only.
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PSY 2265 - Cognitive Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Presents theories and research on various mental processes: memory (encoding, storage and retrieval), attention, comprehension, categorization, reasoning, problem solving, solving, language and motor skills. Spring only.
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PSY 2271 - Social Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 or SOC 1101 )
Emphasizes study of social interaction: communication, perception of the self and others, attitudes and leadership. Fall, spring only.
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PSY 2280 - Health Psychology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: PSY 1105 )
Introduces health psychology, which studies how thought and behavior influence health including how stress contributes to illness and disease. Teaches methods to promote healthy changes and skills for coping with stress, pain, and chronic illness.
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PSY 2289 - Death and Dying 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Examines psychological, emotional and sociological aspects of death in American culture.
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Radiologic Technology School of Health, Wellness, & Public Safety (HWPS) |
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RADT 1003 - Introduction to Radiologic Technology 1 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: department approval + ENG 1101 + BIO 2210 + BIO 2292 ). (Pre- or corequisite: BIO 2310 + BIO 2392 ). (Corequisite: RADT 1005 + RADT 1070 + RADT 1090 )
Introduces students to Radiologic Technology as a health science profession. Includes an introduction to the clinical setting, radiology and hospital organization, radiation protection and monitoring, ethical and legal issues of medical imaging, confidentiality, to include diversity and anti-discrimination issues in employment situations, professional organizations, professional development, accreditation and credentialing and computers in the workplace.
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RADT 1005 - Fundamentals of Radiography 3 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 1003 + RADT 1070 + RADT 1090 )
Presents the production of radiographic image on film. The course will include exposure factors, the interaction of x-rays and matter, basic image receptor principles, image quality and basic physics of x-ray equipment. Consideration will be given to how processing and exposure variables affect the final radiograph. Film characteristics and adjuncts (screens, grids) will be explored. Technique formulation and exposure compensation will be studied and practiced.
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RADT 1070 - Radiographic Positioning I 3 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 1003 + RADT 1005 + RADT 1090 )
Presents the fundamental of radiographic terminology, anatomy and positioning used in routine radiographic procedures of the chest, abdomen, extremities, ribs, pelvic girdle and shoulder girdle. Other relative topics will include clinical histories, patient care, lifting and moving patients, improvisation, radiographic requisitions and reports, film critique, basic equipment and portable radiography. (30 theory + 45 lab hours per term)
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RADT 1090 - Clinical Radiography I 5 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: HLTH 1001 ). (Corequisite: RADT 1003 + RADT 1005 + RADT 1070 )
Introduces the clinical environment in a clinical facility. Development of basic competencies under direct supervision in selected procedures studied in the college classroom and laboratory (chest, abdomens, extremities). Observation and participation in office procedures, film filing, patient transport, darkroom and exposure rooms. Manipulation of radiographic equipment–collimator, table, tube, marking systems. Setting of exposure factors according to charts. Patient care will include transfer techniques and emphasize a concern for patient comfort. Film critique will be carried out regularly. (225 clinical hours per term)
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RADT 1096-1996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RADT 1507 - Patient Care and Management Radiography 2 credit hour(s)
Pre- or Corequisites: PSY 1105 , Corequisites: RADT 1520 + RADT 1570 + RADT 1590 ,
Covers issues related to patient care including legal and professional responsibilities, patient rights, patient confidentiality, security, patient education, safety and comfort, infection control and prevention, patient monitoring, contrast media, pharmacology and parental drug administration. (15 theory + 45 lab hours per term)
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RADT 1520 - Radiation Biology and Protection 2 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RADT 1507 + RADT 1570 + RADT 1590 )
Presents biological effects of radiation exposure to human cells and tissues including genetic, somatic, short- and long-term effects. Topics include radiation measurements, policies and protection measures for technologists, patients and others. Minimizing patient and personnel exposure, basic methods of protection, protective devices, units of measurement and sources of radiation exposure are covered.
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RADT 1570 - Radiographic Positioning II 3 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 1507 + RADT 1520 + RADT 1590 )
Continues course of study begun in RADT 1070 including procedures, projections, anatomy, oseology and arthrology of the vertebral column, skull and facial bones, sinuses and mastoids. Other topics will include foreign body localization and film critique. Surveys the common procedures of gastrointestinal, urinary, respiratory, biliary and cardiovascular systems utilized to study the factors that govern and influence the production recording of radiologic images.
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30 theory + 45 lab hours
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RADT 1590 - Clinical Radiography II 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 1090 ). (Corequisite: RADT 1507 + RADT 1520 + RADT 1570 )
Continues the course of study begun in RADT 1090 with a continued development of competencies under direct supervision and practice in basic procedures learned in positioning I and II. Independent performance in selected procedures, film processing and film critiques and assistance in a variety of patient care needs.
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180 clinical hours
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RADT 2005 - Introduction to Quality Assurance 2 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 1590 ). (Corequisite: RADT 2010 + RADT 2090 + RADT 2092 )
This course provides the student with an introduction to the evaluation of radiographic systems to assure consistency in the production of quality images. Components or radiography equipment and test and procedures to evaluate these components are discussed.
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RADT 2010 - Radiographic Imaging I 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 1590 ). (Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1210 or MATH 1310 ). (Corequisite: RADT 2005 + RADT 2090 + RADT 2092 )
Covers film and electronic imaging with related accessories. Employs radiographic film critique to emphasize the methods of diagnostic quality control.
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30 theory + 45 lab hours
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RADT 2090 - Clinical Radiography III 6 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 2005 + RADT 2010 + RADT 2092 )
Continues course of study begun in RADT 1590 . A continued development of competencies under direct supervision and continuous practice of basic procedures learned in positioning I and II and Radiographic Imaging I. Independent and intermediate level of performance in selected procedures, film processing and film critiques. Assistance in a variety of patient care needs, safety issues, PACS and dye exposure.
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270 clinical hours
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RADT 2092 - Radiographic Film Critique Lab 1 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 1507 + RADT 1520 + RADT 1570 + RADT 1590 ). Corequisite: RADT 2005 + RADT 2010 + RADT 2090 )
Provides clinical lab experience in clinical film critique to integrate clinical practice and classroom education. Evaluates technical error on radiographs and reviews strategies for avoiding future errors.
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45 contact hours
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RADT 2096-2996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RADT 2404 - Radiographic Imaging II 1 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 2010 ). (Corequisite: RADT 2408 + RADT 2410 + RADT 2490 )
Surveys the special procedures and special imaging modalities (ultrasound, mammography, nuclear medicine oncology and surgical radiography) utilized to explore topics in imaging equipment and image processing.
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RADT 2408 - Radiographic Pathology 2 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RADT 2404 + RADT 2410 + RADT 2490 ) Corequisite: RADT 2404 + RADT 2410 + RADT 2490
Continues course of study begun in RADT 2005 . Surveys additional body systems and the relative pathologies affecting them. Radiographic imaging methods will be considered to demonstrate how to best demonstrate these pathologies.
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RADT 2410 - Radiographic Physics and Instrumentation 3 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 2404 + RADT 2408 + RADT 2490 )
A study of the physical principles of diagnostic radiography and computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Will also include Atomic Structure ECT.
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RADT 2490 - Clinical Radiography IV 6 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RADT 2404 + RADT 2408 + RADT 2410 )
Continues course of study begun in RADT 2090 with indirect supervision, a continued development of competence and practice in basic positioning learned in Positioning I and II and Radiographic Imaging I and II. Independent/intermediate level of performance in selected procedures, film processing and film critiques. Assists in a variety of patient care activities.
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180 clinical hours
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RADT 2810 - Radiologic Technology Seminar 2 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 2490 ). (Corequisite: RADT 2890 )
A capstone experience for students preparing for employment as radiologic technologists. Will consider topics in leadership, clinical management, professional development, quality assurance, quality control, professional organizations and preparation for the national registry exam as well as current developments in the field.
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RADT 2890 - Clinical Radiography V 8 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RADT 2490 ). (Corequisite: RADT 2810 )
Continues course of study begun in RADT 2490 with instruction and practice in a clinical facility under indirect/close supervision. Student will continue to develop competencies learned in Positioning I and II and Imaging I and II. Observation, involvement and assistance in special procedures and special imaging modalities. Review of radiographs, preparation for employment as radiologic technologists.
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360 clinical hours
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RDG 0196-0996 - Special Topics 1-3 credit hour(s)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RDG 0750 - Reading Improvement 3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: ENG 0550 or appropriate placement scores
Introduces reading required for success in academic and career technical majors. Students work on improving reading skills and applying the reading process to a variety of reading tasks.
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45 theory + 15 lab hours
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RDG 0950 - Reading and Critical Thinking 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0750 or appropriate placement scores )
Focuses on reading required for success in college. Includes comprehensive, problem solving, note-taking, summarizing and computer-assisted research skills.
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RDG 1096-1996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
Presents various topics.
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(All courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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Religion School of Communication, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CHSS) |
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RLGN 1105 - Religion and the Arts 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
(Recommended Prerequisite: ENG 1101 )
Introduction to the relationship between religion and culture as reflected in the arts. Surveys the roles and functions of visual, performing, and literary arts and architecture in experiencing and expressing the social and doctrinal dimensions of several indigenous and major world religions.
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RLGN 1107 - Living World Religions 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores .)
Introduces the academic study of religion, focusing on major world religions: religions on antiquity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and religion in primal cultures.
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RLGN 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or Accuplacer Reading score of 80 or equivalent)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RLGN 2240 - Ancient Religions 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Examines the religions of the ancient Middle East, Egypt, Greco-Roman, Germanic and Celtic worlds. Provides students with an understanding of the origins of modern religions and spirituality.
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RLGN 2263 - Eastern Religions 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Provides an overview of the major religions of Asia, particularly the religions of India (Hinduism and Buddhism) Persia (Zoroastrianism), China (Confucianism and Taoism) and Japan (Shintoism and Zen Buddhism).
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RLGN 2264 - Western Religions 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Provides an introduction and overview of the major Western Religions, specifically Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, focusing on history, belief systems, scripture and material expressions.
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Respiratory Therapy School of Health, Wellness, & Public Safety (HWPS) |
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RT 1010 - Respiratory Therapy Principles and Practices I 0 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: department approval + ENG 1101 + HLTH 1001 + MATH 1210 .) (Corequisite: RT 1030 + RT 1090 )
Introduces respiratory therapy as a health sciences professional. Includes cardiopulmonary assessment, medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, microbiology, infection control, equipment maintenance, incentive breathing exercises and chest physiotherapy. Students practice respiratory care procedures using state of the art equipment in the learning laboratory under simulated patient situations.
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RT 1030 - Pharmacology of Respiratory Therapy 3 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RT 1010 /RT 1070 + RT 1090 )
Presents concepts and principles of pharmacologic agents used in cardiopulmonary care. Includes study of biologic interactions, dosage calculations, side effects, indications of medication, therapeutic, diagnostic procedures and ethical and legal issues.
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RT 1070 - Respiratory Therapy Principles and Practices I 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: department approval, ENG 1101 , HLTH 1001 , MATH 1210 .) (Corequisites: RT 1010 , RT 1030 , RT 1090 )
Introduces respiratory therapy as a health sciences professional. Includes cardiopulmonary assessment, medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, microbiology, infection control, equipment maintenance, incentive breathing exercises and chest physiotherapy. Students practice respiratory care procedures using state of the art equipment in the learning laboratory under simulated patient situations.
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45 theory + 45 lab hours
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RT 1090 - Clinical Experiences I 4 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RT 1010 /RT 1070 + RT 1030 )
Provides supervised clinical experiences in area hospitals and health care facilities related to concepts presented in RT 1010 /RT 1070 .
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180 clinical hours
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RT 1096-1996 - Special Topics 1-6 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: program director approval)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RT 1510 - Respiratory Therapy Principles and Practices II 0 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 1090 ). (Pre- or corequisite: BIO 2210 + BIO 2292 ). RT 1570 (Corerequisite: RT 1540 + RT 1590 )
Emphasizes airway management, pulmonary function testing, arterial puncture and blood gas analysis. Includes administering and home care therapy. Students practice respiratory care procedures using state of the art equipment in the learning laboratory under simulated patient situations.
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RT 1540 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology I 1 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RT 1510 /RT 1570 + RT 1590 )
Presents pathophysiology and management of patients with pulmonary diseases from the perspective of a physician including causes, signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatments and prognosis for patients with these problems. Specific topics include: basic concepts of COPD, preparing a case study, chest X-ray interpretation lung defense mechanisms, asthma, chest and lung malignancies, pneumonia, post-OP Complications and restrictive lung disease.
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RT 1570 - Respiratory Therapy Principles and Practices II 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 1010 /RT 1070 , RT 1030 , RT 1090 ) (Pre-or Corequisite: BIO 2210 /BIO 2292 ) (Corequisites: RT 1510 + RT 1540 , RT 1590 )
Emphasizes airway management, pulmonary function testing, arterial puncture and blood gas analysis. Includes administering and home care therapy. Students practice respiratory care procedures using state of the art equipment in the learning laboratory under simulated patient situations.
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45 theory + 45 lab hours
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RT 1590 - Clinical Experiences II 4 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RT 1510 /RT 1570 + RT 1540 )
Provides supervised clinical experiences in area hospitals and health care facilities related to concepts presented in RT 1510 /RT 1570 .
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180 clinical hours
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RT 1592 - Supplemental Skills Lab 1 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: department approval)
Provides first-year Respiratory Therapy students the opportunity for additional learning and practice of respiratory therapy skills in the campus laboratory.
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RT 2010 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy I 0 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 1590 ). (Pre- or corequisite: PHIL 2247 ) RT 2070 (Corequisite: RT 2040 + RT 2090 )
Presents basic concepts of adult care medicine including adult intensive care and pathophysiology of diseases, introduction to concepts of positive pressure ventilation and advanced airway care. Introduction to positive pressure mechanical ventilation equipment and procedures related to basic critical care medicine for adults using state of the art equipment and computer simulations in the learning laboratory.
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RT 2040 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology II 1 credit hour(s)
(Corequisites: RT 2010 /RT 2070 + RT 2090 )
Presents pathophysiology and management of patients with pulmonary diseases from the perspective of a physician including causes, signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatments, and prognosis for patients with these problems. Specific topics include: adult ventilator monitoring assessment, sleep apnea, complications of mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilation.
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RT 2070 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy I 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 1510 /RT 1570 . RT 1540 , RT 1590 ) (Pre-or Corequisite: PHIL 2247 ) (Corequisites:RT 2010 RT 2040 , RT 2090 )
Presents basic concepts of adult care medicine including adult intensive care and pathophysiology of diseases, introduction to concepts of positive pressure ventilation and advanced airway care. Introduction to positive pressure mechanical ventilation equipment and procedures related to basic critical care medicine for adults using state of the art equipment and computer simulations in the learning laboratory.
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RT 2090 - Advanced Clinical Experiences I 4 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RT 2010 /RT 2070 +RT 2040 )
Introduces skills for basic respiratory care in adult care settings with emphasis on problem solving and decision-making skills, patient evaluation skills and the evaluation of therapeutic care plans and initiating life support systems.
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180 clinical hours
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RT 2092 - Advanced Supplemental Skills Lab 1 credit hour(s)
Provides second-year Respiratory Therapy students the opportunity for additional learning and practice of respiratory therapy skills in the campus laboratory.
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RT 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3-6 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: department approval)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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RT 2097 - Independent Study 1-6 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: department approval)
Provides opportunity for independent study in respiratory care such as preparation for licensing/credentialing exams.
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RT 2098 - Internship 3-6 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: department approval)
Allows graduates of the AS RT program to continue learning experiences in conjunction with the UNM Health Sciences Center, Graduates will participate in nationally funded research projects that explore diagnosis, treatment, education and research.
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RT 2410 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy II 0 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RT 2090 ) (Pre- or corequisite: BIO 2310 + BIO 2392 ) RT 2470 (Corequisite: RT 2440 + RT 2490 )
Presents cardiopulmonary assesment and diagnosis in advanced critical care including correlation of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology with evaluation of cardiopulmonary function. Presents clinical assessment techniques in advanced critical care, cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology, hemodynamic monitoring and and advanced cardiac life support using state of the art equipment and computer simulation in the learning laboratory.
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RT 2440 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology III 1 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: RT 2410 /RT 2470 + RT 2490 )
Presents pathophysiology and management of patients with pulmonary diseases from the perspective of a physician including causes, signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatments and prognosis for patients with these problems, chest trauma, ACLS, pneumothorax, pulmonary vascular disease, Cor Pulmonale, sepsis syndrome, EKG interpretation.
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RT 2470 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy II 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 2010 /RT 2070 , RT 2090 , RT 2040 ) (Corequisite: BIO 2310 /BIO 2392 , RT 2410 + RT 2440 + RT 2490 )
Presents cardiopulmonary assessment and diagnosis in advanced critical care including correlation of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology with evaluation of cardiopulmonary function. Presents clinical assessment techniques in advanced critical care, cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology, hemodynamic monitoring and advanced cardiac life support using state of the art equipment and computer simulation in the learning laboratory.
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45 theory + 45 lab hours
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RT 2490 - Advanced Clinical Experiences II 4 credit hour(s)
RT 2440 (Corequisite: RT 2410 /RT 2470 + RT 2490)
Introduces skills for advanced respiratory care in adult critical care clinical settings with emphasis on problem-solving and decision-making skills. Experiences include cardiopulmonary function monitoring and maintaining life support systems.
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180 clinical hours
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RT 2810 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy III 0 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RT 2490 ). RT 2870 (Corequisite: RT 2840 + RT 2890 )
Presents concepts of critical care medicine for children and infants including theory of life support systems. Presents concepts of rehabilitative practice for patients with chronic cardiopulmonary diseases. Introduces strategies for successful completion of national board exams. Presents mechanical ventilation procedures related to critical care medicine for children and infants using state of the art equipment and computer simulations in the learning laboratory.
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RT 2840 - Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology IV 1 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RT 2810 /RT 2870 + RT 2890 )
Presents pathophysiology and management of patients with pulmonary diseases from the perspective of a physician including causes, signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatments and prognosis for patients with these problems. Specific topics include: IRDS/BPD, cystic fibrosis, CHF,CO poisoning, neuromuscular disease, trauma & burn, COPD, respiratory failure, ARDS.
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RT 2870 - Advanced Respiratory Therapy III 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RT 2410 /RT 2470 , RT 2440 , RT 2490 ) (Pre- or corequisite: BIO 2110 / BIO 2192 ) (Corequisites: RT 2840 , RT 2890 , RT 2810 )
Presents concepts of critical care medicine for children and infants including theory of life support systems. Presents concepts of rehabilitative practice for patients with chronic cardiopulmonary diseases. Introduces strategies for successful completion of national board exams. Presents mechanical ventilation procedures related to critical care medicine for children and infants using state of the art equipment and computer simulation in the learning laboratory.
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45 theory + 45 lab hours
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RT 2890 - Advanced Clinical Experiences III 4 credit hour(s)
(Corequisite: RT 2810 /RT 2870 + RT 2840 )
Introduces skills for respiratory care in pediatric and neonatal critical care environments including initiation, monitoring and maintaining life support systems. Introduces clinical experiences with conducting pulmonary rehabilitation. Includes independent study project in an area of respiratory care and supervised mentorship experiences.
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180 clinical hours
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SMAP 1115 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1125 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1215 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or division approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Assn. (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1225 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1315 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1325 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading, and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1415 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SMAP 1425 - Sheet Metal Apprenticeship 5-7 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: current full-time employment in the sheet metal industry or department approval)
Provides 75-105 hours of related classroom instruction. Instruction covers safety, trade math, sheet metal processes processes, triangulation layout, radial line layout, parallel line layout, blueprint reading and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Association (SMACNA) manuals.
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SkillsUSA/VICA School of Applied Technologies |
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VICA 2174 - Professional Development 1 credit hour(s)
Emphasizes development of goals and commitments, personal awareness, time management, organization and communication.
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VICA 2175 - Leadership 1 credit hour(s)
Reviews committee work including agenda setting, parliamentary procedures, team building; participation in community service projects and improvement of communication skills.
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VICA 2176 - Career Planning 1 credit hour(s)
Introduces career information, report writing, conducting interviews, employment skills, communication improvement and interaction with business and industry.
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VICA 2178 - Civic Responsibility 1 credit hour(s)
Covers various community services in planning and carrying out a community project.
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Sociology School of Communication, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CHSS) |
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SOC 1101 - Introduction To Sociology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores ).
Introduces basic concepts and theories of contemporary sociology: culture, socialization, social groups, deviance, race and ethnicity gender, age, family, medicine and religion.
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SOC 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or Accuplacer Reading score of 80 or equivalent)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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SOC 2205 - Crime Public Policy and the Criminal Justice System 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Discusses key criminological concepts, the measurement of crime and delinquency, the distribution of crime in society, victimization, public opinion, the criminal justice system, crime control strategies and policies.
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SOC 2211 - Social Problems 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Analyzes a range of social problems in contemporary U.S. society: racism and prejudice, crime and delinquency, mental disorders, family changes, poverty and substance abuse.
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SOC 2212 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Emphasizes theories of juvenile delinquency, child abuse, the juvenile justice system, probation, treatment and corrections for juveniles.
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SOC 2213 - Deviant Behavior 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Examines theories of deviance and behaviors such as rape, murder, theft, drug use, alcoholism, prostitution, mental disorders and suicide.
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SOC 2215 - Criminology 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Examines causes of crime based on sociological factors, the various faces of crime, the criminal past and present and criminology theory.
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SOC 2216 - Ethnic and Minority Groups 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Examines relationships among majority and minority and ethnic groups: prejudice, discrimination, stereotyping, pluralism and social mobility.
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SOC 2221 - Global Issues 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
(Recommended Prequisite: SOC 1101 )
Examines the global context of patterns of development and the consequences of globalization. Topics include global conflict, the rise of global capitalism, the impact of globalization on government, and inequality.
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SOC 2225 - Sociology of Family 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Presents major theories of the family and the status of the modern family in an era of varied family forms.
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SOC 2230 - Society and Personality 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisites: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: SOC 1101 or PSY 1105 )
Introduces topics in social psychology, such as personality theories, concepts of self, human relationships, small group dynamics and organizational theories.
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SOC 2235 - Sociology of Gender 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores . Recommended prerequisite: SOC 1101 or PSY 1105 )
Focuses on the nature and content of gender in the U.S.: theoretical viewpoints from the social sciences applied to issues of socialization, family, culture, media, education, work, politics and economics. Discusses the impact of gender differentiation on personality development and social interaction.
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SOC 2280 - Social Science Research 3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SOC 1101 )
Introduces decision making processes and tools involved in social science research, including surveys, field research, experiments and use of existing sources.
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Spanish School of Communication, Humanities, & Social Sciences (CHSS) |
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SPAN 1101 - Beginning Spanish 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Introduces listening, speaking and grammatical skills for students with no previous exposure to Spanish. Includes an online workbook and lab manual.
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SPAN 1102 - Beginning Spanish II 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SPAN 1101 or Spanish placement score of 51 or higher)
Continues course of study begun in SPAN 1101 : listening, speaking, grammatical skills. Includes an online workbook and lab manual.
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SPAN 1103 - Beginning Spanish I Conversation 3 credit hour(s)
(Pre- or corequisite: SPAN 1102 or department approval)
Introduces basic conversational skills and practice speaking Spanish.
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SPAN 1111 - Heritage Spanish Language 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: RDG 0950 or appropriate placement scores )
Designed for students who have been exposed to Spanish in the home and community environments, consider Spanish their heritage language and wish to expand their skills. Emphasizes speaking, reading and grammatical concepts.
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SPAN 1112 - Heritage Spanish Language II 4 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite: SPAN 1101 or SPAN 1111 )
Continues skills acquisition begun in SPAN 1111 . Emphasizes reading and writing with extension of study of grammatical concepts.
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SPAN 2096-2996 - Special Topics 3 credit hour(s)
Presents various topics.
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(all courses ending in 96 are special topics) See Schedule of Classes.
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