Course Description: Practical experience observing and working as a student aide in a public school classroom using skills and theories addressed in ED201 Introduction to Education; development of a general understanding of the teaching profession through observation and practice which will provide a foundation for subsequent courses in education, and a career in education.
Course Notes: a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and PS100 General Psychology.
Spring
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Must also enroll in ED201. Student required to observe and work in a public education classroom for minimum of 45 clock hours.Background check required; covered by course fees.Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Must also enroll in ED201. Student required to observe and work in a public education classroom for minimum of 45 clock hours.Background check required; covered by course fees.
Course Description: Introduction to exceptional students with various special needs. The course examines public laws and mandates governing accessibility, identification, and placement; major historical influences in special education; classroom challenges; instructional strategies and available resources that will benefit regular classroom teachers.
Course Notes: ED201 Introduction to Education with a grade of C or higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: ED201 Introduction to Education with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Course Description: Current educational technologies and effective strategies for integrating technology in the classroom. Explore and demonstrate how educational technology can support teaching and learning and enhance personal and professional productivity in the 21st Century.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Basic computer skills such as navigating the internet, using educational technology applications, and effective communication skills, as well as access to a device/computer and reliable internet connection will be required.
Course Description: Understand the importance and the content of a developmentally appropriate physical education program and a comprehensive health education program.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Directed study in specialized areas of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor.
Spring
Section Type: Honors
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: This course is for students completing an Honors Project.
Course Description: Principles of different conduit types, how to calculate bends, and how to perform various conduit bends.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Brooks Trade Center Industrial Electrical Technology students ONLY.
Course Description: Navigation of structure and organization of National Electrical Code codebook chapters and tables.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: McPherson area high school & post-secondary students enrolled in the Industrial Mechanical Maintenance/Industrial Electrical Technology program ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Brooks Trade Center Industrial Electrical Technology students ONLY.
Course Description: Concepts of emergency care that prepare an entry-level provider and primary staff for basic life support ambulance services. Information and techniques necessary for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the State of Kansas and National Registry of EMT.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification. Maize Area High School Students Only. Online book available.
Course Description: Laboratory portion of EM110 Emergency Medical Technician.
Spring
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Course Description: Concepts of emergency medical science for advanced patient assessment and management of the critically ill and injured. Delivered through didactic and laboratory instruction in accordance to Kansas Board of EMS and National Registry to EMT.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 9.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification. Required Kansas Board of EMS EMT certification prior to enrollment.
Course Description: Fundamental elements necessary for student to recognize and react to cardiac emergencies for adults, children and infants; instruction and practice for skill acquisition in CPR, AED, rescue breathing, bag-valve mask use and relief of choking. Information in basic cardiac function and risk factors related to cardiac emergencies. Identification of potential scene and personal safety risks and precautions.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 0.50
Section Notes: Upon successful completion of the course, nationally recognized two year certification at Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer level. Repeatable for credit but not for credit toward graduation.
Course Description: Preparatory emergency medical science information and skills to include medical-legal considerations, communications, documentation, patient history gathering and patient assessment; demonstration and practice of psychomotor skills at component through scenario levels; clinical experience to allow application for theory and practice.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 13.00
Section Notes: The student must achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation.Departmental consent required.
Course Description: Lab portion of EM191 Paramedic I.
Spring
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Notes: The student must achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in EM191 Paramedic I in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation. Departmental consent required
Course Description: Cardiac related emergencies, EKS interpretation, advanced cardiac resuscitation, pediatric emergencies, emergency pharmacology, electrical therapy and airway management; demonstration and practice of psychomotor skills at component through scenario levels; clinical experience to allow application for theory and practice.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 12.00
Section Notes: The student must achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation.
Course Description: Lab portion of EM192 Paramedic II.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Spring
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Notes: Student much achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester, in EM192 Paramedic II, in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation. Departmental consent required.
Course Description: Scene safety, organization of the response, strategies in team work, tactical field operations, rapid gathering of information, evaluation of the patient and scene, problem solving and interaction with other agencies; demonstration and practice of psychomotor skills at component through scenario levels; clinical experience to allow application for theory and practice.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 16.00
Section Notes: The student must achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation.
Course Description: Preparatory emergency medical science information and skills to include medical-legal considerations, communications, pharmacology, airway, documentation, patient history gathering and patient assessment; demonstration and practice of psychomotor skills at component through scenario levels; clinical experience to allow application for theory and practice.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Spring
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Notes: Student mush achieve an overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in EM201 in order to proceed to subsequent semester and graduation. Departmental consent required.
Course Description: Planning, organizing, drafting, and revising strategies to produce paragraphs and multiple-paragraph essays. Basic rules of grammar, punctuation, syntax, usage, and sentence mechanics.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Mandatory concurrent enrollment in EN101 with the same instructor. Student must earn a passing grade to sequence to English Composition II. Does not count toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Mandatory concurrent enrollment in EN101 with the same instructor. Student must earn a passing grade to sequence to English Composition II. Does not count toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Mandatory concurrent enrollment in EN101 with the same instructor. Student must earn a passing grade to sequence to English Composition II. Does not count toward graduation.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Mandatory concurrent enrollment in EN101 with the same instructor. Student must earn a passing grade to sequence to English Composition II. Does not count toward graduation.
Course Description: Completion of Composition 1A allows students to develop and structure writing that meets academic standards using conventions of composition with an emphasis on development, editing, peer collaboration, and responsible communication. Course covers instruction in research, documentation, and ethical integration of research. Selected readings for models and criticism are used.
Course Notes: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accu NG Writing Score 255+ & Accu NG Reading Score 255+, and ACT Reading Score of 18 or above, or ACT English Score of 18 or above.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading and English and B or higher in most recent high school English Course or 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA and B or higher in most recent high school English course.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading and English and B or higher in most recent high school English Course or 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA and B or higher in most recent high school English course.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading AND English AND B or higher in most recent high school English course; OR • 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA  AND B or higher in most recent high school English course.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading AND English AND B or higher in most recent high school English course; OR • 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA  AND B or higher in most recent high school English course.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading AND English AND B or higher in most recent high school English course; OR • 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA  AND B or higher in most recent high school English course.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading AND English AND B or higher in most recent high school English course; OR • 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA  AND B or higher in most recent high school English course.
Course Description: Composition II develops critical reading and writing skills through the exploration of literary texts in thematic units, with an emphasis on research, documentation, and rhetoric by drafting arguments appropriate for target audiences.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN101H English Comp IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Goessel High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hybrid class - additional classwork to be completed online. Textbook provided. McPherson High School students only.Meeting Times:
Days: MF
Times: 7:50 AM - 8:41 AM
Campus: McPherson
Building: McPherson High School
Room: MHS01
Days: W
Times: 7:50 AM - 8:39 AM
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: High School students only. Hybrid class - additional classwork to be completed online. Textbook provided.Meeting Times:
Days: MF
Times: 1:23 PM - 2:14 PM
Campus: McPherson
Building: McPherson Center
Room: MCT110
Days: W
Times: 12:50 PM - 1:39 PM
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: High School students only. Hybrid class - additional classwork to be completed online. Textbook provided.Meeting Times:
Days: MF
Times: 2:18 PM - 3:10 PM
Campus: McPherson
Building: McPherson Center
Room: MCT110
Days: W
Times: 1:42 PM - 2:35 PM
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Newton High School students only. This class meets on Gold Days. No textbooks, OER resources.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Newton High School students only. This class meets on Black Days. No textbook, OER resources.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Sedgwick HS students only. OER materials, no textbooks required.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Inman High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbook supplied to student. Buhler High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbook supplied to student. Buhler High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbook supplied to student. Buhler High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This section is for Halstead High School student only. This class meets on T-2:07-3:00PM and R-2:28-3:25 PM. OER resources, no textbooks.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Moundridge High School students only. Textbook provided. Class meets 4th hour, 10:15 - 11:03 AM.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Moundridge High School students only. Textbook provided. Meets during 8th hour, 2:04 - 2:52 PM.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Smoky Valley High School students only. Textbook provided. Class meets Mon, Tues, Fri 11:37 - 12:38 & Thurs 9:45 - 11:10.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Smoky Valley High School students only. Textbook provided. Meets Mon, Tues, Fri 2:41 - 3:35 PM & Wed 1:20 - 2:45 PM.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hesston High School students only. Class meets MTF-10:26-11:17AM, W-11:42AM-1:03PM. Class uses OER materials.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hesston High School students only. The class meets on MTF-11:49AM-12:40PM, R-11:42AM-1:03PM. Class uses OER resources.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hesston High School students only. This class meets on MTF-12:43-1:3.2PM, W-1:06-2:27PM. Class uses OER resources.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbooks supplied to student. Pretty Prairie High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbooks supplied to student. Haven High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Canton Galva High School students only. Textbooks provided.Meeting Times:
Days: MTRF
Times: 12:44 PM - 1:35 PM
Campus: Canton/Galva
Building: Canton/Galva High School
Room: CGHS01
Days: W
Times: 12:09 PM - 12:52 PM
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Textbooks supplied to student. Haven High School students only.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Trinity High School students only. Textbooks supplied to student.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School students only. Textbooks supplied to student.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Little River High School students only. Textbook provided. Hybrid class - additional work to be completed online.Meeting Times:
Days: MF
Times: 9:17 AM - 10:00 AM
Campus: Little River
Building: Little River High School
Room: LRHS01
Days: W
Times: 10:00 AM - 10:41 AM
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School students only. Textbooks supplied to student.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School students only. Textbooks supplied to student.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School students only. Textbook supplied to student.