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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Treatment of traumatic injury, common injuries as they relate to the major body systems, the concept of total
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Repeatable for credit but not credit toward graduation
Course Description: Disease processes, their acute manifestations, advanced assessment techniques and treatment modalities.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
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: Grammar, punctuation, spelling and sentence writing. Course does not fulfill the graduation requirement.
Course Notes: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Mandatory concurrent enrollment in EN100 with the same instructor at the same time. Students must earn passing grade in order to sequence to Comp II. Does not count toward graduation. Meets weekly.
Course Description: Essentials of composition. Emphasis is placed on practice in writing expository paragraphs and themes and in using the techniques of research. Selected readings for models and criticism are used. In addition to the content of EN101, individual assistance is also given in areas of need.
Course Notes: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Students who complete EN098 with a C grade or better must enroll in EN100/EN099 with the same instructor at the same time. Students must earn a grade of C or better to sequence to EN102. Meets weekly.
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: NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY. BLACK DAYSSection Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY. GOLD DAYSSection Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Principles of livestock production and management; practical application of breeding, selection, reproduction, health and marketing systems and techniques; emphasis on management systems of raising, growing and finishing beef, sheep and swine; information on horse production and management.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Newton HS Only
Course Description: Nutrition requirements of a person during the successive stages of development with emphasis on nutrients, their availability in foods and factors affecting utilization.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hybrid format class will meet in person: 1/22,2/5,2/19,3/4,3/25,4/8,4/22,4/29. Additional work to be completed online
Course Description: Economic, political, social and intellectual development of the United States to the end of the Civil War with emphasis on development and decline of slavery, political parties, Indian policy, international relations and individuals responsible for the policies.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hybrid format class will meet weekly, additional work to 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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hybrid format class will meet in person: 1/8,1/29,2/12,2/26,3/18,4/1,4/15. Online final 4/22. Additional work to be completed online
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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
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.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Mathematical functions used in a machine technology shop. Emphasis placed on decimal places/values, fractions, tolerance/limits using measurement tools, micrometers, and dial indicators.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Please contact the Career Development Coordinator at the Newton Center to enroll in this course - 316-283-7000. Rosters with exact times managed by Instructor.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Newton HS Only. Rosters with exact times managed by instructor.
Course Description: Learn and practice benchwork skills such as filing, drilling, tapping, deburring and layout for projects. Practical experience in the use of various hand tools by producing basic benchwork projects. Topics will include safety, print reading, job planning, and quality control.
Spring
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Simultaneous enrollment in MC115 Machining I is encouraged. Please contact the Career Development Coordinator at the Newton Center to enroll in this course - 316-283-7000. Rosters with exact times managed by Instructor.