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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist |
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RSPT 1160 - Clinical - Respiratory Care
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 5 hours lab
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1213
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RSPT 1213 - Basic Respiratory Care Pharmacology
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A study of basic pharmacological principles/practices of respiratory care drugs. Emphasis on classification, routes of administration, dosages/calculations, and physiological interaction.
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RSPT 1266 - Practicum - Respiratory Care
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1101 , RSPT 1160 , RSPT 1213 , RSPT 1327 , RSPT 1329
Co-requisite: RSPT 1331 , RSPT 2310
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RSPT 1327 - Applied Physics for Respiratory Care
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Review of the theoretical and practical applications of mathematics and physics with a focus on the applicability and clinical utility of the modalities, techniques, procedures, equipment, and diagnostic tests utilized in respiratory care.
Prerequisite: Admission into the Respiratory Care program.
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RSPT 1329 - Respiratory Care Fundamentals I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Provides a foundation for the development of knowledge and skills for respiratory care including history, medical terms/symbols, medical/legal, infection control, vital signs, physical assessment, chest x-ray interpretation, medical gas therapy, oxygen analyzers, and humidity/aerosol therapy.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1213 , RSPT 1101
Co-requisite: RSPT 1160 .
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RSPT 1331 - Respiratory Care Fundamentals II
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Provides a foundation for the development of knowledge and skills for respiratory care including lung expansion therapy, postural drainage and percussion, artificial airways, manual resuscitation devices, suctioning, pulse oximetry, bedside spirometry, arterial sampling techniques and blood gas analysis and interpretation.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1101 , RSPT 1160 , RSPT 1213 , RSPT 1327 , RSPT 1329
Co-requisite: RSPT 1266 , RSPT 2310 .
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RSPT 1335 - Cardiopulmonary Testing
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A comprehensive study of pulmonary testing of lung function, dysrhythmia interpretation, and 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG) interpretation.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1331 , RSPT 2310 , RSPT 1266
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RSPT 2160 - Clinical - Respiratory Care
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 5 hours lab
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Prerequisite: All core and RSPT courses.
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RSPT 2166 - Practicum - Respiratory Care*
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.
Prerequisite: RSPT 2314 , RSPT 2266 , RSPT 2255 , RSPT 1335 . Capstone experience for Respiratory Care program.
Co-requisite: RSPT 2267 , RSPT 2230 .
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RSPT 2230 - Examination Preparation
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 5 hours lab
Comprehensive review for selected respiratory care credentialing examinations. Test matrices and exam content areas for selected exams will be presented.
Prerequisite: RSPT 2314 , RSPT 2266 , RSPT 2255 , RSPT 1335
Co-requisite: RSPT 2166 , RSPT 2267
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RSPT 2255 - Critical Care Monitoring
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Advanced monitoring techniques used clinically to assess a patient in the critical care setting.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1266 , RSPT 1331 , RSPT 2310
Co-requisite: RSPT 2314 , RSPT 2266 , RSPT 1335 .
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RSPT 2266 - Practicum - Respiratory Care
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by employer, college, and student.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1266 , RSPT 1331 , RSPT 2310
Co-requisite: RSPT 2314 , RSPT 2255 , RSPT 1335 .
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RSPT 2267 - Practicum - Respiratory Care
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by employer, college, and student.
Prerequisite: RSPT 2314 , RSPT 2266 , RSPT 2255 , RSPT 1335 .
Co-requisite: RSPT 2230 & RSPT 2166 .
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RSPT 2310 - Cardiopulmonary Disease
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A discussion of pathogenesis, pathology, diagnosis, history, prognosis, manifestations, treatment, and detection of cardiopulmonary diseases.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1327 , RSPT 1329 , RSPT 1213 , RSPT 1160 , RSPT 1101 .
Co-requisite: RSPT 1266 , RSPT 1331 .
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RSPT 2314 - Mechanical Ventilation
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
In-depth coverage and application of therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate, spontaneous, and artificial ventilation with emphasis on ventilator classification, methods, principles, and operational characteristics. Also included are the indications, complications, and physiologic effects/principles of mechanical ventilation. Emphasizes initiation, management of ventilation support.
Prerequisite: RSPT 1331 , RSPT 1266 , RSPT 2310 .
Co-requisite: RSPT 2266 .
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RSPT 2353 - Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Care
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A study of acute care, monitoring, and management as applied to the neonatal and pediatric patient.
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Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager |
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RSTO 1325 - Purchasing for Hospitality Operations
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Study of purchasing and inventory management of foods and other supplies to include development of purchase specifications, determination of order quantities, formal & informal price comparisons, proper receiving procedures, storage management, and record keeping at each stage of the purchasing cycle.
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RSTO 2301 - Principles of Food & Beverage Controls
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A study of financial principles and controls of food service operation including review of operation policies and procedures. Topics include financial budgeting and cost analysis emphasizing food and beverage labor costs, operational analysis, and international and regulatory reporting procedures.
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Sign Language (ASL) |
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SGNL 1301 - Beginning American Sign Language I
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Introduction to American Sign Language covers fingerspelling, vocabulary and basic sentence structure.
Prerequisite: ENGL 0312 and ENGL 0322 with a grade of “C” or better or with permission from instructor.
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SGNL 1302 - Beginning American Sign Language II
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
This course is a continuation of SGNL 1301 . Develops receptive and expressive ability and allows recognition and demonstration of more sophisticated grammatical features of American Sign Language (ASL). Increases fluency and accuracy in finger spelling and numbers.
Prerequisite: SGNL 1301 with a grade of “B” or better or the equivalent as demonstrated by performance on the ASL evaluation and ENGL 0312 & ENGL 0322 with a grade of “C” or better or with permission from instructor.
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SGNL 2301 - Intermediate American Sign Language I
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Integrates and refines expressive and receptive skills in American Sign Language (ASL), including recognition of sociolinguistic variation. A practice-oriented approach to language acquisition, including the use of multimedia. Review and application of conversational skills in American Sign Language. Introduction to American Sign Language literature and folklore.
Prerequisite: SGNL 1302 with a grade of “B” or better or the equivalent as demonstrated by performance on the ASL evaluation and ENGL 0312 and ENGL 0322 with a grade of “C” or better or with permission from instructor.
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SGNL 2302 - Intermediate American Sign Language II
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Continues Intermediate American Sign Language I. Review and application of conversational skills in American Sign Language. Introduction to American Sign Language literature and folklore. An integration of expressive and receptive skills with emphasis on literature, discourse styles, and contextualization at an intermediate level. Provides students with information on colloquial usage for signs and grammatical structures for complex sentences.
Prerequisite: SGNL 2301 with a grade of “B” or better or the equivalent as demonstrated by performance on the ASL evaluation and ENGL 0312 and ENGL 0322 with a grade of “C” or better.
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American Sign Language/Interpreting |
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SLNG 1106 - Interpreting Artistic Texts I
1 semester hour
1 hour lecture, 1 hour lab
Introduces the art of interpretation of artistic texts, including music, poetry, and drama. Emphasis on incorporating the rhythm, fluidity and beauty of American Sign Language production while maintaining conceptual accuracy and clarity.
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SLNG 1140 - Interpreting Artistic Texts II
1 semester hour
1 hour lecture, 1 hour lab
Continuation of Interpreting Artistic Texts I. More advanced analysis of artistic texts and their interpretation.
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SLNG 1211 - Fingerspelling and Numbers
2 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 3 hours lab
Development of expressive and receptive skills in fingerspelling and numbers. Receptive skills focus on whole word phrase recognition and fingerspelling/number comprehension in context. Expressive skills focus on the development of speed, clarity and fluency.
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SLNG 1215 - Visual/Gestural Communication
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A course in the development of skills in non-verbal communications. Emphasizes the use and understanding of facial expression, gestures, pantomime, and body language. Create and perform stories using these elements.
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SLNG 1317 - Introduction to the Deaf Community
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
An overview of the physical, educational, social and cultural implications within the context of a deaf or hard of hearing individual’s personal life, family and community in today’s multicultural world. Emphasis on current educational and vocational programs, legislation, technology, oppression and other issues.
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SLNG 1321 - Introduction to the Interpreting Profession
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
An overview of the field of American Sign Language (ASL)/English Interpretation. Provides an historical framework for the current principles, ethics, roles, responsibilities, and standard practices of the interpreting profession.
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SLNG 1346 - Working with Deaf-Blind Persons
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Instruction in the skills necessary to work with people who are deaf-blind, including deaf-blind children, in educational and residential settings. Includes skills for working as a Support Service Provider (SSP) for a deaf-blind person. May include outside activities.
Prerequisite: ENGL 0322 and ENGL 0312 with a grade of “C” or better or permission of instructor.
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SLNG 1347 - Deaf Culture
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Provides a historical and contemporary perspective of American Deaf culture using a socio-cultural model. Includes cultural identity, values, group norms, communication, language, and significant contributions made by Deaf people to the world.
Prerequisite: ENGL 0322 and ENGL 0312 with a grade of “C” or better.
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SLNG 1348 - Vocabulary Development for Interpreters
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
A course in vocabulary building in English and American Sign Language for interpreters.
Prerequisite: SLNG 1305.
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SLNG 1350 - Sign-to-Voice
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Skill development in interpreting and transliterating from American Sign Language and other modes of communication to English and analysis of increasingly complex tasks utilizing simulated interpreting experiences including skills analysis and peer evaluation.
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SLNG 2288 - Internship I-Sign Language Interpreter
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics or learning outcomes vary. Students must provide their own transportation to and from off campus sites.
Prerequisite: SLNG 1211 and SLNG 1305 or permission of instructor.
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SLNG 2289 - Internship II-Sign Language Interpreter
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 8 hours lab
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics or learning outcomes vary. Students must provide their own transportation to and from off campus sites. This is a capstone course for ITP and should be taken in the student’s last semester.
Prerequisite: SLNG 1211 and SLNG 1305 or permission of instructor.
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SLNG 2302 - Interpreting II
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Continued development of discourse analysis and interpreting skills for increasingly complex tasks. Utilization of consecutive and simultaneous interpreting scenarios including monologues and dialogues. Emphasizes skill development, self-analysis, and peer evaluation.
Prerequisite: SLNG 1211 , SLNG 1321 and SLNG 1305 or permission of instructor.
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SLNG 2311 - Interpreting in Specialized Settings
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Overview of interpreting/transliterating with special populations (e.g. deaf/blind, high visual, oral) and/or special settings (e.g. religious, artistic, medical, legal, mental health). Reinforce interpreting theories and techniques in relation to special population(s) and/or setting(s).
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SLNG 2315 - Interpreting in Educational Settings
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Overview of education programs (K-12 and post-secondary), focusing on the roles and skills of the interpreter as a member of the educational team. Includes current practices, communication methods, legislation, trends, and ethical issues. Introduces resources for content-specific vocabulary.
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SLNG 2331 - Interpreting III
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
A practice-oriented course to strengthen skills in the integration and application of interpreting using complex source materials. Continued exposure to simulated interpreting/transliterating experiences.
Prerequisite: SLNG 1211 , SLNG 1321 and SLNG 1305 or permission of instructor.
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Sociology |
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SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Introduction to the concepts and principles used in the study of group life, social institutions, and social processes. Socialization, development of human personality, integration, and current trends in family and community life are also discussed.
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SOCI 1306 - Contemporary Social Problems
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
This is a study of the current social problems among individuals, families, and institutions; and their treatment and prevention through social planning and action.
Prerequisite: SOCI 1301 or permission of instructor
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SOCI 2301 - Marriage and the Family
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Characteristics of and problems within courtship, marriage, and family in American society with special emphasis on parent or child relationships are covered.
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SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
This course covers the study of cultural, religious, ethnic and racial groups and the treatment accorded them in society. Prejudice, discrimination and the outcomes of discrimination in relation to both dominant and subordinate groups are considered. The status of racial, ethnic and other minority groups such as black, American Indians, and Hispanics in the economic, legal and social system of the United States are covered.
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SOCI 2336 - Criminology
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior and its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment, and rehabilitation.
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SOCI 2339 - Juvenile Delinquency
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Study of nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency; youthful offenders and their career patterns; institutional controls and correctional programs.
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Social Work |
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SOCW 2361 - Introduction to Social Work
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Development of the philosophy and practice of social work in the United States, survey of the fields and techniques of social work.
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SOCW 2362 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Introduction to the study of modern social work, the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work, and the major divisions and types of social work together with their methods and objectives.
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Spanish |
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SPAN 1411 - Beginning Spanish I
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture.
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SPAN 1412 - Beginning Spanish II
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Continuation of SPAN 1411 . Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture.
Prerequisite: SPAN 1411
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SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture.
Prerequisite: SPAN 1412
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SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture.
Prerequisite: SPAN 2311
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Speech |
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SPCH 1144 - Forensic Activities
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Laboratory experience for students who participate in forensic activities.
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SPCH 1145 - Forensic Activities
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Laboratory experience for students who participate in forensic activities.
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SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Theories and practice of communication in interpersonal, small group, and public speech. A minimum of four public speaking assignments are required.
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SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking I
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Research, composition, organization, delivery, and analysis of speeches for various purposes and occasion.
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SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Theories and exercises in verbal and nonverbal communication with focus on interpersonal relationships Effective one-to-one communication, communication theory, nonverbal communication, and assertiveness are emphasized in this course.
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SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Theories and practice of speech communication as applied to business and professional situations. Designed to introduce the fundamentals of speech communication in situations such as interpersonal communication, interviews, group discussions, and public speaking.
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SPCH 2144 - Forensic Activities
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Laboratory experience for students who participate in forensic activities.
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SPCH 2145 - Forensic Activities
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Laboratory experience for students who participate in forensic activities.
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SPCH 2316 - Interviewing
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Application of communication concepts in selected interview settings with emphasis on dyadic communication, questioning techniques, interview structure, and persuasion.
Crosslisted: (COMM 2316)
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SPCH 2333 - Discussion and Small Group Communication
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Discussion and small group theories and techniques as they relate to group process and interaction. Examines discussion, small group, and leadership theories and techniques as they relate to group process and interaction.
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SPCH 2341 - Oral Interpretation
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Theories and techniques in analyzing and interpreting literature. Preparation and presentation of various literary forms.
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Surgical Tech |
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SRGT 1144 - Technological Sciences for the Surgical Technologist
1 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
In-depth coverage of specialized surgical modalities. Areas covered include endoscopy, microsurgery, therapeutic surgical energies, and other integrated science technologies.
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SRGT 1409 - Fundamentals of Perioperative Concepts and Techniques
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
In-depth coverage of aseptic technique principles and practices, infectious processes, wound healing, and creation and maintenance of the sterile field. Continuation of surgical anesthesia and pharmacology concepts.
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SRGT 1441 - Surgical Procedures I
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the general, OB/GYN, genitourinary, and orthopedic surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care.
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SRGT 1442 - Surgical Procedures II
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to thoracic, peripheral vascular, plastic/reconstructive, EENT, cardiac, and neurological surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care.
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SRGT 1505 - Introduction to Surgical Technology
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 4 hours lab
Orientation to surgical technology theory, surgical pharmacology and anesthesia, technological sciences, and patient care concepts.
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SRGT 2461 - Clinical
4 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 24 hours lab
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary Students may not be substituted for staff personnel while performing clinical program requirements. Students and faculty provided by the institution are not and will not be acting as servant agent or employee of medical facility during program clinical rotations.
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SRGT 2562 - Clinical
5 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 30 hours lab
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Students may not be substituted for staff personnel while performing clinical program requirements. Students and faculty provided by the institution are not and will not be acting as servant agent or employee of medical facility during program clinical rotations. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of SRGT 1405, SRGT 1409 , SRGT 1441 , and SRGT 2461 .
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Applied Mathematics |
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TECM 1303 - Technical Mathematics
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
A review of mathematical functions including fractions, decimals, proportions, perimeters, areas, volumes of geometric figures, and certain algebraic/trigonometric functions, as required by specific businesses and industries for successful on-the-job performance.
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Vocational Nursing |
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VNSG 1230 - Maternal-Neonatal Nursing
2 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Assessment and management of the childbearing family. Emphasis on the bio-psycho or socio-cultural needs of the family during the phases of pregnancy, childbirth, and the neonatal period including abnormal conditions.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1323 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1360 , and BIOL 2420 .
Co-requisite: VNSG 1234 and VNSG 1261 .
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VNSG 1234 - Pediatrics
2 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab
Study of childhood diseases and childcare from infancy through adolescence. Focus on the care of the well and the ill child utilizing the nursing process and includes health promotion, growth and development, and immunizations.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1323 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1360 , and BIOL 2420 .
Co-requisite: VNSG 1230 and VNSG 1261 .
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VNSG 1261 - Clinical II
2 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 7 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Focus is on mothers and neonates.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1323 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1360 , BIOL 2420 , and successful clearance of a criminal background check and 10 panel drug screening.
Co-requisite: VNSG 1234 and VNSG 1230 .
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VNSG 1304 - Foundations of Nursing
3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Introduction to the nursing profession including history, standards of practice, legal and ethical issues, and role of the vocational nurse.
Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 , BIOL 2402 , BIOL 1322 , and PSYC 2314 .
Co-requisite: VNSG 1509 and VNSG 1360 .
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VNSG 1323 - Basic Nursing Skills
3 semester hours
1 hour lecture, 4 hours lab
Mastery of entry level nursing skills, medical terminology, and competencies for a variety of health care settings. VNSG 1323 must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in order to proceed to the next level.
Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 , BIOL 2402 , BIOL 1322 , and PSYC 2314 .
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VNSG 1360 - Clinical I
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.
Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 , BIOL 2402 , BIOL 1322 , PSYC 2314 and successful completion of criminal background clearance, and successful clearance of a criminal background check and 10 panel drug screening.
Co-requisite: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1509 .
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VNSG 1509 - Nursing in Health and Illness II
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
Introduction to common health problems of the adult and ill child requiring medical and surgical interventions.
Prerequisite: BIOL 2401 , BIOL 2402 , BIOL 1322 , and PSYC 2314 .
Co-requisite: VNSG 1304 and VNSG 1360
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VNSG 1510 - Nursing in Health and Illness III
5 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 6 hours lab
Continuation of Nursing in Health and Illness II. Further study of common medical or surgical health problems of the adult and ill child, including concepts of mental illness Incorporates knowledge necessary to make the transition from student to graduate vocational nurse.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1323 , VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1360 , BIOL 2420 .
Co-requisite: VNSG 2461
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VNSG 2161 - Clinical IV
1 semester hour
0 hours lecture, 5 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. This is a capstone course and should be taken in the student’s last semester.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1234 , VNSG 1230 , VNSG 1261 , VNSG 1510 , VNSG 2461 , and successful clearance of a criminal background check and 10 panel drug screening.
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VNSG 2461 - Clinical III
4 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 16 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.
Prerequisite: VNSG 1304 , VNSG 1323 , BIOL 2420 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1360 PSYC 2314 , and successful clearance of a criminal background check and 10 panel drug screening.
Co-requisite: VNSG 1510 .
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Woodworking |
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WDWK 1313 - Cabinet Making I
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Design and construction of base cabinets and wall cabinets for kitchens and bathrooms. Emphasis on the safe use of portable and stationary power tools.
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WIND/Electromechanical Technology |
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WIND 1300 - Introduction to Wind Energy
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Introduction of the evolution of wind technology, wind farm design, and characteristics of energy sources.
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WIND 1302 - Wind Safety
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Introduction to safety procedures and practices relating to turbine towers. Includes first aid training and CPR certifications
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Welding |
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WLDG 1206 - Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Metal (GTAW)
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Fundamentals of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). Includes setup and safe use of GTAW equipment as well as instruction in flat positions on joint designs.
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WLDG 1323 - Welding Safety, Tools and Equipment
3 semester hours
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
An introduction to welding careers and safety practice, including welding safety; OSHA and the Hazardous Communication Act; Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS); basic mathematics; measuring systems; shop operations; use and care of precision measuring tools; and the use and care of hand and power tools. Instruction on various types of welding equipment and processes, basic welding gases, fluxes, rods, electrodes, symbols and blueprints.
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WLDG 1412 - Introduction to Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
An overview of terminology, safety procedures, and equipment set-up. Practice in performing T-joints, lap joints, and butt joints using self-shielding and dual-shield electrodes.
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WLDG 1413 - Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A study of industrial blueprints. Emphasis placed on terminology, symbols, graphic description and welding processes. Includes systems of measurement and industry standards. Also includes interpretation of plans and drawings used by industry to facilitate field application and production.
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WLDG 1417 - Introduction to Layout and Fabrication
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A fundamental course in layout and fabrication related to the welding industry. Major emphasis on structural shapes and use in construction.
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WLDG 1421 - Welding Fundamentals
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
Introduction to the fundamentals of equipment used in oxyacetylene and arc welding, including welding and cutting safety, basic oxyacetylene welding and cutting, basic arc welding processes, and basic metallurgy.
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WLDG 1425 - Introduction to Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
An introduction to oxy-fuel welding and cutting, safety, setup and maintenance of oxy-fuel welding, and cutting equipment and supplies.
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WLDG 1428 - Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
An introduction to shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided in SMAW fillet welds in various positions.
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WLDG 1430 - Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A study of the principles of gas metal arc welding, setup and use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) equipment, and safe use of tools/equipment. Instruction on various joint designs.
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WLDG 1440 - AWS ;Level I Certification Review
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab
A review of various welding processes, welding terminology, and welding technology curriculum in preparation for taking the American Welding Society Level One Certification written test.
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WLDG 2388 - Internship – Welding Technology/Welder
3 semester hours
0 hours lecture, 10 hours lab
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and employer.
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WLDG 2432 - Welding Automation
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Overview of automated welding and cutting applications. Special emphasis on safe use and operation of equipment.
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WLDG 2443 - Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding
4 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab
Advanced topics based on accepted welding codes. Training provided with various electrodes in shielded metal arc welding processes with open V-groove joints in all positions.
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