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PHED 2178 - Competitive Rodeo III
This class is designed for varsity rodeo competitors in their first semester of their sophomore year.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 3
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PHED 2179 - Competitive Rodeo IV
This class is designed for varsity rodeo competitors in their second semester of their sophomore year.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 3
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PHED 2356 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
This course will have an emphasis on care and prevention of common athletic injuries and the treatment of athletic injuries. An introduction to athletic training is included.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy
This course is a topical introduction to various traditional and contemporary philosophical problems and issues. Because philosophy is both intellectually critical and controversial, the class presupposes Socrates’ belief that “The unexamined life is not worth living.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PHYS 1305 - Basic Electricity
Topics include fundamentals of electron theory, including electrical units of Ohm’s Law, magnetism, measurements of wire, wire tables, resistance of wire, voltage drop, magnetic properties, principles, and circuits.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PHYS 1315 - Introduction to Basic Science
This is a basic non-laboratory survey course serving to introduce and integrate the fundamental concepts of chemistry, physics, geology, and biology.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PHYS 1401 - General Physics I
This course is a non-calculus introductory physics course designed to provide students with a background for further study in science and related areas. Topics include mechanics, heat, and sound.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3Pre-requisite: MATH 1316 or consent of instructor.
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PHYS 1402 - General Physics II
This course is a continuation of PHYS 1401. Topics covered include electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3Pre-requisite: PHYS 1401.
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PHYS 1405 - Conceptual Physics
This course is intended to acquaint non-science majors with the basic laws and vocabulary of physics.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3
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PHYS 1411 - Introductory Astronomy I
Students will study the solar system, stars, and galaxies in this course.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3
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PHYS 1412 - Introductory Astronomy II
This course is a continuation of PHYS 1411 and includes further study of the solar system, stars and galaxies.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3
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PHYS 2425 - Principles of Physics I
This course covers Kinematics, dynamics, conservation laws, wave motion, fluids, kinetic theory and thermodynamics.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3Pre-requisite: MATH 2413.
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PHYS 2426 - Principles of Physics II
Topics covered include electric and magnetic fields, dielectrics, magnetic properties of materials, electromagnetism, geometrical and physical optics.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3Pre-requisite: PHYS 2425.
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POFI 2331 - Desktop Publishing
This course provides an in depth coverage of desktop publishing terminology, text editing, and use of design principles to create publishing material using word processing desktop publishing features. Emphasis is placed on layout techniques, graphics, multiple page displays and business applications.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: Proficiency in word processing software.
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POFI 2401 - Word Processing
This course involves in-depth coverage of word processing software focusing on business applications.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 2Pre-requisite: Prerequisite:Keyboarding proficiency.
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POFI 2440 - Advanced Word Processing
This is a course covering advanced techniques in merging, macros, graphics and desktop publishing. The course includes extensive formatting for technical documents. Emphasis is placed on business applications.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 2Pre-requisite: POFI 2401 or COSC 1401 with minimum grade of “C”.
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POFM 1317 - Medical Administrative Support
This course includes instruction in medical office procedures, including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, telephone communications, coding, billing, collecting, and third party reimbursement.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: Keyboarding proficiency.
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POFM 2286 - Internship-Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
This course is 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.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 6Pre-requisite: MRMT 1407 with a minimum grade of “C.”
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POFT 1127 - Introduction to Keyboarding
This course is designed to provide skill development in keyboarding with emphasis on alphabet, number, and symbol keys by touch. Skills can be applied to computers, typewriters, and other equipment with keyboards.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 1
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POFT 1309 - Administrative Office Procedures I
This course is a study of current office procedures, duties, and responsibilities in an office environment.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: Keyboarding proficiency.
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POFT 1325 - Business Math and Machine Applications
This course provides skill development in the use of electronic calculators and business math functions. Emphasis is placed on business problem-solving skills using spreadsheet software and/or electronic calculator/keyboard.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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POFT 1429 - Beginning Keyboarding
This course is designed to provide skill development in the operation of the keyboard by touch applying proper keyboarding techniques. Emphasis is placed on development of acceptable speed and accuracy levels and formatting basic documents.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 2
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POFT 2286 - Internship-Administrative Assistant/Secretarial Science, General
This course is 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.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 6Pre-requisite: POFT 1309 with a minimum grade of “C.”
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POFT 2312 - Business Correspondence and Communication
This course provides development of writing and presentation skills to produce effective business communications.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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POFT 2331 - Administrative Systems
This course covers advanced concepts of project management and office procedures utilizing an integration of previously learned skills.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: Computer application software proficiency and basic office procedures competency.
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PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
An introduction to the fundamental concepts in psychology with emphasis on heredity and environment, individual differences, personality dynamics, and group processes.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYC 2306 - Human Sexuality
The study of the physiological, psychological, and sociological aspects of human sexuality.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYC 2308 - Child Psychology
This course examines child development including the physical, social, and cognitive changes from birth through adolescence.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYC 2314 - Human Growth and Development
The study of the physical, mental, social and personality development of the individual from conception through adulthood. The course includes growth and development of the child.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYC 2316 - Psychology of Personality
Study of various approaches to determinants, development, and assessment of personality.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: PSYC 2301 or permission of the instructor.
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PSYC 2319 - Social Psychology
Study of individual behavior within the social environment, including socio-psychological processes, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relationships, and group processes.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1164 - Practicum-Clinical Psychology
This course provides practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 10
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PSYT 1165 - Practicum-Clinical Psychology
This course provides practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 10
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PSYT 1309 - Health Psychology
Exploration of behavioral medicine and the interdependence of mind and body. Topics include the study of physiological, psychological, behavioral, and social affects of disease processes and disabilities. Preventative and restoration measures are also discussed.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1310 - Human Growth and Development
Development approached to the study of behavioral, physical, conception throughout the lifespan.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1332 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology. An introduction to the normal structure of the human body, including functions of human cells, tissues and organs, and skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Designed for non-science majors.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1374 - Introduction to Rehabilitation Services
An introduction to the philosophical approach of comprehensive rehabilitation services. Topics include patient-environment interaction, characteristics of disability, evaluation and treatment, and exploration of the array of rehabilitation services.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1375 - Race and Ethnic Relationships
The study of race and ethnic relationship in the United States. Topics include intergroup relationships, within ranking systems, dominant subordinate groups, and long range consequences of ethnic interrelations.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 1429 - Interviewing and Communication Skills
This course involves the development of the basic communication skills necessary to develop an effective helping relationship with clients. Topics include counseling techniques such as intake interviewing, relationship building, problem identification and resolution. Emphasis importance of effective oral communications.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 3
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PSYT 2264 - Practicum-Clinical Psychology
This course is an intermediate type of non-health professions work based instruction that provides basic career exploration or helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. The emphasis is on practical work experience. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor. A practicum may be a paid or unpaid learning experience.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 15
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PSYT 2303 - Social Psychology
A study of social perception, social influence, and social relations on individual and group interactions.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 2331 - Abnormal Psychology
This course is a study of the theories and processes involved in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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PSYT 2335 - Family Systems
This course examines the American family from historical and modern perspectives. Emphasis on current issues regarding structures of relationships.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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RADR 1213 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging I
This course focuses on radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Acceptance to program.
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RADR 1260 - Clinical-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer
This course is a health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 7Pre-requisite: Acceptance to program.Note: Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
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RADR 1266 - Practicum-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer
This course consists of practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 16Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.Note: Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
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RADR 1309 - Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care
This course provides an overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the program and to the health care system. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills and basic pharmacology are also included.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Acceptance to program.
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RADR 1411 - Basic Radiographic Procedures
This course is an introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 4Pre-requisite: Acceptance to program.
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RADR 2167 - Practicum-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer
This course provides practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 8Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.Note: This is an advanced practicum. Direct and indirect supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
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RADR 2213 - Radiation Biology and Protection
This course focuses on the effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. It includes typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2217 - Radiographic Pathology
This course focuses on disease processes and their appearance on radiographic images.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2235 - Radiologic Technology Seminar
This is a capstone course that focuses on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2301 - Intermediate Radiographic Procedures
This course is a continuation of the study of the proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment and the evaluation of images for proper demonstration of the anatomy.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 2Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2305 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging II
This course focuses on radiographic imaging technique formulation. It also looks at equipment quality control, image quality assurance and the synthesis of all variables in image production.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2309 - Radiographic Imaging Equipment
This course is a study of the equipment and physics of x-ray production. This includes basic x-ray circuits. The course also examines the relationship of conventional and digital equipment components to the imaging process.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2331 - Advanced Radiographic Procedures
This course is a continuation of positioning, alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy and related pathology.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2333 - Advanced Medical Imaging
This course focuses on specialized imaging modalities. It includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.
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RADR 2366 - Practicum-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer
This course focuses on practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 24Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.Note: This is an advanced practicum. Direct and indirect supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
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RADR 2367 - Practicum-Radiologic Technology/Science-Radiographer
This course focuses on practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 24Pre-requisite: Approval of program faculty.Note: This is an advanced practicum. Direct and indirect supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
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READ 0000 - Developmental Reading Laboratory
This course is a lab for students who must be in developmental reading because they have not established readiness for college-level work.Semester Hours: 0Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 3Pre-requisite: Special approval of the Registrar.Note: This course does not satisfy graduation requirements and carries no credit.
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READ 0300 - Intensive Reading
This five-hour lab is for students with low placement scores and learning disabilities who need guided practice to develop improved communication skills. Credit may not be used to satisfy graduation requirements, but will satisfy developmental requirements.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 5Pre-requisite: Approval from the Director of the Teaching and Learning Center with placement upon assessment.
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READ 0310 - College Learning Strategies I
Continued practice towards the development of college-level learning skills. Lecture and guided practice are combined in teaching cognitive and meta cognitive strategies for processing printed text. Includes vocabulary development, understanding main ideas and details, identifying author’s purpose, analyzing relationships, critical reasoning, and study skills.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: Recommendation based on assessment or successful completion of Reading 0300.Note: A one-hour lab is required. Credit may not be used to satisfy graduation requirements, but does satisfy developmental reading requirements.
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READ 0320 - College Learning Strategies II
Preparation for college-level reading and studying. Includes vocabulary development, understanding implied ideas and details, identifying author’s purpose, point of view and intended meaning, analyzing relationships, critical reasoning for evaluation, and study skills.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Recommendation based on assessment or successful completion of Reading 0310.Note: Credit may not be used to satisfy graduation requirements, but will satisfy developmental reading requirements.
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READ 0360 - Vocabulary Development
The development of vocabulary knowledge and skills that are to college- level reading.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: Specified placement test scores or consent of instructor.Note: Credit may not be used to satisfy graduation requirements, but will satisfy developmental reading requirements.
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READ 1314 - Technical and Scientific Reading
This course is designed for students who need to read and understand scientific and technical books. Areas of study within the course include: technical terminology, analysis of technical/scientific writing, use of logical patterns such as cause-effect, classification, comparison, and contrast to understand key technical points, use of illustrations, study skills for technical course work, use of computer tools for communication, and development of advanced reading skills.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: College-level reading (a passing score on the placement reading test) or consent of the instructor.
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RELE 1203 - Real Estate Appraisal
This course is a study of the central purposes and functions of an appraisal, social and economic determinants of value, appraisal case studies, cost, market data and income approaches to value estimates, final correlations, and reporting.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1207 - Real Estate Investments
This course covers characteristics of real estate investments. It includes techniques of investment analysis, time-valued money discounted and non-discounted investment criteria, leverage, tax shelters, depreciation and applications to property tax.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1209 - Real Estate Law
This course provides a study of the legal concepts of real estate, land description, real property rights, estates in land, contracts, conveyances, encumbrances, foreclosures, recording procedures, and evidence of title.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1211 - Law of Contracts
This course covers elements of a contract, offer and acceptance, statute of frauds, specific performance and remedies for breach, unauthorized practice of law, commission rules relating to use of adopted forms, and owner disclosure requirements.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1215 - Property Management
This course is the study of the role of the property manager, landlord policies, operational guidelines, leases, lease negotiations, tenant relations, maintenance, reports, habitability laws, and Fair Housing Act.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1219 - Real Estate Finance
This course is an overview of monetary systems, primary and secondary money markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal government programs, loan applications, processes and procedures, closing costs, alternative financial instruments, equal credit opportunity laws affecting mortgage lending, and the state housing agency.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1221 - Real Estate Marketing
This course is a study of real estate professionalism and ethics, characteristics of successful salespersons, time management and psychology of marketing, listing procedures, advertising, negotiating, and closing financing, and the Deceptive Trade Practice Act.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1225 - Real Estate Mathematics
This course covers basic arithmetic skills. It also covers mathematical logic, percentages, interest, time value of money, depreciation, and amortization, proration, and estimation of closing statements.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1227 - Real Estate Commercial Appraisal
This course is a study of the principles and techniques used in the valuation of commercial property. Topics include purpose and functions of an appraisal, social and economic forces affecting value, appraisal case studies, cost, and income approaches to value.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1229 - Fundamentals of Environmental Issues
This course is a study of environmental issues affecting the real estate industry, including hazardous substances, underground storage tanks, and wetlands.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1235 - Real Estate Construction
This course is a study of the basic principles of design and construction of real estate properties.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1323 - Real Estate Computer Application
This course is a study of the availability of technology, especially software, and its ability to help a real estate agent become more productive. The course includes data base mapping interest and software applications.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 1406 - Real Estate Principles
This course is an overview of licensing as a broker or salesperson. Topics include ethics of practice as a license holder, titles to and conveyance of real estate, legal descriptions, deeds, encumbrances and liens, distinctions between personal and real property, appraisal, finance and regulations, closing procedures, and real estate mathematics. This class covers at least three hours of classroom instruction on federal, state, and local laws relating to housing, discrimination, housing credit discrimination, and community reinvestment.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 4Lab Hours: 0Note: Fulfills the 60-hour requirement for salesperson license.
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RELE 2171 - Real Estate Skills Assessment
This course is an overall review of real estate and an assessment of what the student has learned. This course will also help the student prepare for the Texas Real Estate License Examination. The course content includes a review of the basic real estate principles, finance, mathematics, appraisal and law. This course is designed to measure the knowledge and competence of the student.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 2201 - Law of Agency
This course is a study of law of agency, including principal-agent and master-servant relationships, the authority of an agent, the termination of an agent’s authority, the fiduciary and other duties of an agent, employment law, deceptive trade practices, listing or buying procedures, and disclosure of an agency.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RELE 2231 - Real Estate Brokerage
This course is a study of law of agency, planning, and organization, operational policies and procedures, recruiting, selection and training of personnel, records and control, and real estate firm analysis and expansion criteria.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 0
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RNSG 1105 - Nursing Skills I
This is a study of the concepts and principles essential for demonstrating competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. It is designed to familiarize the learner with the role of the associate degree nurse as provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of the profession.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 4Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1513 and RNSG 1160. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.
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RNSG 1115 - Health Assessment
This course provides the development of skills and techniques required for a comprehensive health assessment within a legal/ethical framework.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0Note: This course lends itself to a blocked approach.
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RNSG 1144 - Nursing Skills II
This is a study of the concepts and principles necessary to perform intermediate or advanced skills; and demonstrate competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 4Note: This course lends itself to a blocked approach. It is designed to expose the learner with the role of the associate degree nurse as provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of the profession. This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1513 and RNSG 1160.
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RNSG 1146 - Legal and Ethical Issues for Nurses
This course is a study of the laws and regulations related to the provision of safe and effective professional nursing care with attention given to the development of a framework for addressing ethical issues. Topics also include confidentiality, the Nursing Practice Act, professional boundaries, ethics, and health care legislation. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach. Student self-assessment of ability to function within each of the nursing roles is encouraged in order to help each student become accountable and responsible for professional, personal, ethical, and legal growth and development within the practice of nursing.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0
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RNSG 1160 - Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Foundations
A basic health professions work-based instruction that helps students synthesize new knowledge, or gain experience managing work flow. Practical experience is simultaneously related to theory. Close and/or direct supervision is provided by the clinical profession (faculty or preceptor), generally in a clinical setting. Clinical education is an unpaid learning experience. The student will apply didactic content related to the care of adult clients/families in a variety of settings within the community.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 4Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1513, RNSG 1105 and RNSG 1144.
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RNSG 1172 - Local Needs in Nursing-Alternative Therapies in Health Care
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course holistically explores the theory, practice and patterns of usage of alternative health care therapies of individuals, families and communities.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0
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RNSG 1173 - Local Needs in Nursing-Genetics
This course addresses recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. The course includes a brief review of the molecular components of genetics, modes of inheritance and the impact of the Human Genome Project on nursing practice. Specific genetic conditions will be studied to include the mode of inheritance, as well as prognosis and treatment alternatives. A great deal of time will be spent exploring the legal and ethical implication of Human Genetics. Through the three roles of nursing, the student will develop a broad base of knowledge for dealing with the surrounding world.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0
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RNSG 1412 - Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Child Rearing Family
This course is a study of the concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing and child rearing families; application of systematic problem-solving processes and critical thinking skills, including a focus on the childbearing family during preconception, prenatal, antepartum, neonatal, and postpartum periods and the child rearing family from birth to adolescence; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 4Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: RNSG 1513, RNSG 1105, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1160, RNSG 1115, RNSG 1441, RNSG 2460, RNSG 2313, BIOL 2402, BIOL 2420 with a grade of “C” or better in each.Note: This course lends itself to a blocked approach. This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 2462.
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RNSG 1441 - Common Concepts of Adult Health
This course is a study of the general principles of caring for selected adult clients and families in structured settings with common medical-surgical health care needs related to each body system. Emphasis is on knowledge, judgement, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. It places increased emphasis on critical thinking/problem solving activities and application of a systematic process to provide goal directed care to adult clients, families, and/or groups across the lifespan. Key concepts related to pharmacology, nutrition, gerontology, growth and development, and cultural perspectives will be integrated throughout the course. The roles of the nurse will provide the framework for continued focus on professional values and expectations regarding ethical/legal responsibility, accountability, collaboration, delegation, and advocacy.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 4Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: RNSG 1513, RNSG 1105, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1115, RNSG 1160, PSYC 2314 with a grade of “C” or better.Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 2460.
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RNSG 1443 - Complex Concepts of Adult Health
This course integrates previous knowledge and skills related to common adult health needs into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession in the care of adult clients/families in structured health care settings with complex medical-surgical health care needs associated with each body system. Emphasis is on knowledge, judgement, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Developmental, physiological, and psychosocial changes of the older adult in regard to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration are emphasized. Concepts of pharmacology, nutrition, gerontology, growth and development, and cultural aspects are integrated throughout the course.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 4Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: RNSG 1513, RNSG 1105, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1115, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1441, RNSG 2460, BIOL 2402, and BIOL 2420 with grade of “C” or better.Note: This course lends itself to a blocked approach. This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 2461.
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RNSG 1513 - Foundations for Nursing Practice
This course is an introduction to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Topics include but are not limited to the fundamental concepts of nursing practice, the history of professional nursing, a systematic framework for decision-making, mechanisms of disease, the needs and problems that nurses help patients manage, and basic psychomotor skills. Emphasis is placed on knowledge, judgement, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. RNSG 1513 involves the development of basic nursing principles essential in caring for the bio-psycho-socio-spiritual needs of clients/families and/or groups.Semester Hours: 5Lecture Hours: 4Lab Hours: 4Pre-requisite: CHEM 1406, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2301, BIOL 2401 with a grade of “C” or better in each.Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1205 and RNSG 1160.
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RNSG 2121 - Management of Client Care
This course is an exploration of leadership and management principles applicable to the role of the nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. It includes application of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach. Utilization of the nursing and management processes through critical thinking and problem-solving activities to emphasize accountability, collaboration, delegation and advocacy.Semester Hours: 1Lecture Hours: 1Lab Hours: 0Pre-requisite: RNSG 1105, RNSG 1115, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1160, RNSG 1441, RNSG 1513, RNSG 2313, RNSG 2460, BIOL 2402, BIOL 2420 with a grade of “C” or better in each.
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RNSG 2260 - Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Transition
This course is 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/instructor. The student will apply didactic content related to the care of the adult clients/families in a variety of settings within the community.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 6Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 2307.
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RNSG 2261 - Clinical (RN Training) Mental Health Nursing
This course is a health- elated work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional/instructor. This course focuses on the integration and application of knowledge and skills in working with clients/families, groups and communities experiencing or at risk for experiencing psychosocial/ spiritual stressors.Semester Hours: 2Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 8
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RNSG 2307 - Transition to Nursing Practice
This course is an introduction to selected concepts related to the role of the professional nurse as provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of the profession. It contains a review of trends and issues impacting nursing and health care today and in the future. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skill and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 2Lab Hours: 2Pre-requisite: CHEM 1406, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2301, BIOL 2401 with a grade of “C” or better in each.Note: This course lends itself to a blocked approach. RNSG 2307 includes a review of nursing theory and nursing skills, problem solving, critical thinking and the nursing process applied to clients/families in a variety of settings in the community. This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 2260.
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RNSG 2313 - Mental Health Nursing
Content includes applicable competencies in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework when working with populations at risk for psychosocial/ spiritual disharmony and populations with complex psychosocial/spiritual needs in a variety of settings and across the lifespan.Semester Hours: 3Lecture Hours: 3Lab Hours: 1Pre-requisite: RNSG 1513, RNSG 1105, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1115 and RNSG 1160 with a grade of “C” or better.Note: This course presents principles and concepts of mental health, psychopathology, and treatment modalities related to the nursing care of clients and their families. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.
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RNSG 2460 - Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Common Concepts
This course is 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/instructor. The student will apply didactic content related to the care of adult clients/families in a variety of settings within the community.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 16Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1441.
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RNSG 2461 - Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Complex Concepts of Adult Health
This course provides 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/ instructor. Emphasis is placed on being accountable and responsible for appropriate nursing decisions in the provision of safe nursing care, and pursuing professional, personal, ethical, and legal growth and development.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 16Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1443.
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RNSG 2462 - Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Maternal/Child
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/instructor. This course focuses on the learner applying knowledge about clients in the childbearing stages of life in a variety of clinical settings.Semester Hours: 4Lecture Hours: 0Lab Hours: 16Note: This course must be taken concurrently with RNSG 1412.
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