Course Description: Fundamental knowledge of the aging process with emphasis on meeting the physical needs requirements of geriatric residents of health care facilities including ethics, communication, normal and aging body system functions, nutrition, diseases, observation skills, documentation, personal care skills and their adequate performance.
Course Notes: ACT Reading Score of 14 or Above, or Accuplacer Next Generation Reading Score of 231 or above, or Accuplacer Writing Score of 40 to 120.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.50
Section Notes: Students must pass both theory and clinical portions; meets state requirements for Certified Nurse Aide state exam; 105 clock hours. Clinical will be at Kidron Bethel last week of class 6am-2:30pm
Course Description: Basic anatomical and physiological terminology; fundamental chemical concepts with an emphasis on organic macromolecules, pH, buffers, electrolytes, and solutions; introduction to cellular structure and function.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: For students planning to enroll in BI103 Human Anatomy and Physiology who have not had a college level biology course.
Course Description: Basic structure and function of the human body. Four hours lecture and four hours laboratory per week.
Course Notes: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 6.00
Section Notes: Student must also enroll in BI103L lab. No class on 7/4.
Course Description: Laboratory portion of BI103 Anatomy and Physiology.
Course Notes: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.
Summer
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Notes: Must also enroll in BI103 Lecture. No lab on 7/4.
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.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 10.00
Section Notes: National registry examination required for certification.
Course Description: Laboratory portion of EM110 Emergency Medical Technician.
Summer
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Course Description: Guidelines for paramedics, nurses, physicians and respiratory therapists in patient assessment, understanding the pathophysiology and scientific rationale in implementing patient care to the critically ill patient. Meets current standards of the American Heart Association most specific to the treatment of adults including modifications in pharmacological modalities, emotional and physiological responses to illness and injury and special types of equipment.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
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.
Summer
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: Guidelines for paramedics, nurses, physicians and respiratory therapists in patient assessment, understanding the pathophysiology and scientific rationale in implementing patient care to the critically ill patient.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
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.
Summer
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.
Summer
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: Intensive care situations in the hospital, emergency scene management, crisis intervention and traumatic injury; advanced medical emergencies and pre-hospital trauma life support materials presented; demonstration and practice of psychomotor skills at component through scenario levels; clinical experience to allow application for theory and practice.
Summer
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: 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.
Summer
Section Type: Lab
Credit Hours: 0.00
Section Notes: Student must achieve overall grade of C or higher at the end of the semester in EM192 in order to proceed to subsequent semesters and graduation. Departmental Consent required.
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 Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Students must earn a grade of C or better to sequence to EN102. Based on placement scores, students may be required to enroll in EN100/EN099 instead of EN101.
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.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This hybrid will meet weekly. Additional work will be completed online.
Course Description: Elements of medical language including common abbreviations. Emphasis is placed on spelling, pronunciation, correct usage, and meaning relating to body systems, medical science, and medical specialties.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Elementary algebra including exponents, radicals, quadratic formula, systems of equations, graphing and other topics preparatory to MA106 College Algebra.
Course Notes: HS GPA over 2.5, or MA098 Basic Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer NG QuantReason, Alg, Stats Score 250 to 262.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This hybrid will meet weekly. Additional work will be completed online.
Course Description: Theory of equations, functions, inverse functions, complex numbers, determinants and matrices. Recommended for students majoring in Pre-Health, Science, Engineering, Architecture, Math, and Business.
Course Notes: HS GPA over 3.5, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This hybrid will meet weekly. Additional work will be completed online.
Course Description: A survey of the fundamental principles of behavior including physiological, perceptual, historical, methodological, learning, memory, development, motivational, emotional, social and applied perspectives.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This hybrid will meet weekly. Additional work will be completed online.
Course Description: Principles and practices of oral communication that will help the student develop skills in communication and acquire an understanding of oral communication as a vital human skill and activity.
Summer
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: This hybrid will meet weekly. Additional work will be completed online.