Course Description: Historical and cultural exploration of the concept of happiness and field of positive psychology through analysis of scientific research. Examination of practices including gratitude, showing kindness to others, mindfulness, and acts of altruism.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: This course does not count towards the General Education Social Science requirement.
Course Description: Examination of professional education for students considering a career in teaching including diversity, curriculum, effective teaching practices, history and philosophy of education, legal and ethical issues, governance and finance issues.
Course Notes: a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and PS100 General Psychology.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Must also enroll in ED201L Introduction to Education Practicum.
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.
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: 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
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
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.
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
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: Theory and practice application of AEMTs scope delivered through clinical experience and field training in accordance to Kansas Board of EMS and National Registry of EMT
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 6.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification. Requires successful completion of EM120 Advanced EMT 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.
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.
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.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
Course Description: Exploring career and professional writing through a variety of techniques, including organization and revision to produce clear communication for the professional setting.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: The mythology of world cultures with emphasis on the Greek and Roman cultures, focusing on mythology as a shaper of human responses to the universe and as the expression in symbols and images of the most basic level of the human psyche. Course does not satisfy the English Requirement for graduation. It does satisfy the humanities requirement.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition 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: Does not satisfy the English requirement for graduation. Does satisfy the humanities requirement.
Course Description: Understanding and explanation of elements of the writer''s craft in prose and poetry.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Evaluate important works of British literature from 1800 to the present. Distinguish literary devices in both prose and poetry, observe the interplay between literature and history, and note the connections and influences among various writers and different schools of thought.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition 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
Course Description: Evaluate important works of British literature from 1800 to the present. Distinguish literary devices in both prose and poetry, observe the interplay between literature and history, and note the connections and influences among various writers and different schools of thought.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Spring
Section Type: Honors
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Honors experience provided through an honors contract.