Jun 26, 2024  
2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Below is a listing of all courses taught at Hinds Community College, including their descriptions. For information on class syllabi for our most popular academic course offerings, click here. For all current course availabilities and times, click here.

 

Plumbing and Construction Technology

  
  • PCT 1912 - Special Project in Plumbing

    2 SH
    This course offers practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other technical courses.  The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience (4 hr lab)
  
  • PCT 1913 - Special Project in Plumbing

    3 SH
    This course offers a practical application of skills and knowledge gained in other technical courses.  The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (6 hr lab)
  
  • PCT 1921 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    1 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (3 hr work experience)
  
  • PCT 1922 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    2 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (6 hr work experience)
  
  • PCT 1923 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    3 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (9 hr work experience)
  
  • PCT 1924 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    4 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (12 hr work experience)
  
  • PCT 1925 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    5 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (15 hr work experience)
  
  • PCT 1926 - Supervised Work Experience in Plumbing

    6 SH
    This course is a cooperative program between industry and education and is designed to integrate the student’s studies with industrial experience. (18 hr work experience)

Political Science

  
  • PSC 1113 - American National Government

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: ENG 0113  or higher) Survey of the organizations, political aspects, and basis of national government. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • PSC 1123 - American State and Local Government

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: ENG 0113  or higher, REA 0123  or higher) The relationship among states, national and local governments. The organization, function, and operation of the three branches with emphasis on the state and local government. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • PSC 2113 - Comparative Government

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: PSC 1113 ) A survey of various governmental systems beyond the United States. (3 hr lecture)

Practical Nursing

  
  • PNV 1115 - Practical Nursing Foundations

    15 SH
    This course is designed to explain the structure and function of the body systems and their interrelationship to each other in the provision of safe, effective nursing care.  In addition, this course will provide the student with the theory and skills of practical nursing through campus lab demonstration, supervised practice and clinical experiences needed to care for the individual in wellness and illness across the lifespan.  (9 hr lecture, 9 hr lab, 4.5 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1213 - Body Structure and Function

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1426 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1436 ) This course is a study of body structure and function essential to safe and effective nursing care. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • PNV 1216 - Intermediate Practical Nursing F.S.

    16 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1115 ) This course is designed to provide the student with the basic theory, campus lab demonstrations, supervised practice and clinical experiences needed to provide safe, effective care to the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems.  The course will include the expanded role of IV therapy as outlined by the Mississippi Board of Nursing Practice Law, Rules and Regulations, nutritional considerations, and the advanced theory of pharmacology. (11 hr lecture, 2 hr lab, 12 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1312 - Intermediate Practical Nursing S.S.

    12 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1115 ) This course will provide the student the basic knowledge and skills to provide safe, effective care for clients and families during antepartum, intra-partum, post-partum, and infancy through adolescent periods; basic knowledge and skills to provide safe, effective care for clients and families experiencing mental health alterations; and knowledge to prepare for the role transition from student to practical nurse.  (10.3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab, 2 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1412 - Advanced Practical Nursing F.S.

    12 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1216 ) This course will provide the student the basic knowledge and skills to provide safe, effective care for clients and families during the antepartum, intra-partum, post-partum, and infancy through adolescent periods; basic knowledge and skills to provide safe effective care for clients and families experiencing mental health alterations; and knowledge to prepare for the role transition from student to practical nurse.  (10.3 hrs lecture, 5 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1426 - Fundamentals of Nursing

    6 SH
    This course provides the student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to care for the individual in wellness and illness and is applicable across the life span.  A passing grade in PNV 1426  and PNV 1436  is required in order to progress in the Practical Nursing Program. If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated upon readmission. (6 hr lecture)
  
  • PNV 1436 - Fundamentals of Nursing Lab/Clinical

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1426 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1213 ) This course provides demonstration of and supervised practice of the fundamental skills related to practical nursing. A passing grade in PNV 1426  and PNV 1436 is required in order to progress in the Practical Nursing Program.  If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated upon readmission. (8 hr lab, 6 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1516 - Advanced Practical Nursing S.S.

    16 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1312 ) This course is designed to provide the student with the basic theory and clinical experiences needed to provide, safe effective care to the adult client experiencing acute, chronic or life-threatening physical health conditions in all body systems and the knowledge to prepare for the role transition from student to practical nurse.  (11 hr lecture, 15 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1524 - IV Therapy and Pharmacology

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 , PNV 1436 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1614 , PNV 1622 ) This course provides the student with the principles of IV therapy and pharmacology.  Principles covered in the course include the administration of medication, administration of IV fluids, and administration of IV medications included in the scope of practice for the practical nurse. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • PNV 1614 - Medical/Surgical Nursing

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 , PNV 1436 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1524 , PNV 1622 ) This course provides the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in selected body systems.  Pharmacological and nutritional therapy considerations for various disorders are included. Concurrent registration in PNV 1622  is required. A passing grade in PNV 1614 and PNV 1622  is required to progress in the Practical Nursing Program. If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission. (4 hr lecture)
  
  • PNV 1622 - Medical/Surgical Nursing Clinical

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 PNV 1436 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1524 , PNV 1614 ) This course includes supervised clinical experiences for application of nursing theory and skills for safe, effective care of the adult client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions. Concurrent registration in PNV 1614  is required.  A passing grade in PNV 1622 and PNV 1614  is required to progress in the Practical Nursing Program.  If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission. (6 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1634 - Alterations in Adult Health

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 , PNV 1436 PNV 1524 PNV 1614 , PNV 1622 , PNV 1714 , PNV 1814 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1642 , PNV 1914 ) This course provides the student with the basic nursing theory and skills to provide safe and effective care for a client experiencing acute, chronic, or life-threatening physical health conditions in selected body systems.  Pharmacological and nutritional therapy considerations for various disorders are included. Concurrent registration in PNV 1642  is required.  A passing grade in PNV 1634 and PNV 1642  is required to progress in the Practical Nursing Program.  If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission. (4 hr lecture)
  
  • PNV 1642 - Alterations in Adult Health Clinical

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 PNV 1436 , PNV 1524 , PNV 1614 , PNV 1622 , PNV 1714 , PNV 1814 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1634 , PNV 1914 ) This course includes clinical experiences for application of nursing theory and skills for safe, effective care of the adult client experiencing acute, chronic or life-threatening physical health conditions. Concurrent registration in PNV 1634  is required.  A passing grade in PNV 1642 and PNV 1634  is required to progress in the Practical Nursing Program.  If a passing grade is not maintained, both courses must be repeated concurrently upon readmission. (6 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1714 - Maternal-Child Nursing

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 , PNV 1436 , PNV 1524 , PNV 1614 , PNV 1622 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1814 ) This course provides the student with a basic knowledge and skills to promote and/or provide safe and effective care for clients and families during antepartum, intrapartum and post-partum periods as well as infancy through adolescence. (3.7 hr lecture, 1 hr clinical)
  
  • PNV 1814 - Mental Health Nursing

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: PNV 1213 , PNV 1426 , PNV 1436 , PNV 1524 , PNV 1614 , PNV 1622 ) (Corequisites: PNV 1714 ) This course provides the student with basic knowledge and skills to assist in the promotion of the emotional, mental and social well-being of the client and family experiencing a mental health alteration. (3.7 hr lecture, 1 hr clinical)
  

Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology

  
  • MST 1114 - Power Machinery I

    4 SH
    This course provides instruction in general shop safety as well as the operation of power machinery, which includes instruction and practice in the safe operation of lathes, band saws, drill presses, and vertical mills. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1124 - Power Machinery II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MST 1114 ) A continuation of Power Machinery I with emphasis on advanced applications of lathes, mills, and precision grinders. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1313 - Machine Tool Mathematics

    3 SH
    An applied mathematics course designed for machinists that includes instruction and practice in algebraic and trigonometric operations. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1413 - Blueprint Reading

    3 SH
    A course in blueprint reading designed for machinists. Includes instruction and practice in reading and applying industrial blueprints. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1423 - Advanced Blueprint Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: MST 1413 ) A continuation of Blueprint Reading with emphasis on advanced features of technical prints. Includes instruction on the identification of various projections and views and on different assembly components. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1613 - Precision Layout

    3 SH
    An introduction to the concepts and practice of precision layout for machining operations. Includes instruction and practice in the use of layout instruments. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 1623 - Fundamentals of Geometric Design and Tolerance (GD&T)

    3 SH
    This course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.  Includes emphasis on measurement theory; common terms and definitions; profile, orientation, locational, runout, and form tolerances as they relate to Machine Tool Technology. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • MST 2134 - Power Machinery III

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MST 1124 ) A continuation of Power Machinery II with emphasis on safety and advanced applications of the engine lathe, milling, and grinding machines. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2144 - Power Machinery IV

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MST 2134 ) A continuation of Power Machinery III with emphasis on highly advanced operations on the milling machine, engine lathe, and precision grinder. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2513 - Advanced Lathe Operations

    3 SH
    This course provides instruction on safety and advanced applications of the engine lathe. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2523 - Advanced Milling Operations

    3 SH
    This course provides instruction on safety and advanced applications of the vertical milling machine. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2533 - Precision Grinding Operations

    3 SH
    This course provides instruction on safety and grinding operations and applications to include tool post grinding, cylindrical grinding, and centerless grinding. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2542 - Gear Types and Manufacturing

    2 SH
    This course provides instruction on safety and vertical or horizontal milling operations, formulas, and procedures required to manufacture various types of gears and their applications. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2714 - Computer Numerical Control Operations I

    4 SH
    An introduction to the application of computer numerical control (CNC) and computer assisted manufacturing (CAM) techniques and practices. Includes instruction and practice related to the use of the Cartesian coordinate system, programming codes and commands and tooling requirements for CNC/CAM machines. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2724 - Computer Numerical Control Operations II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MST 2714)  A continuation of Computer Numerical Control Operations I. Includes instruction in writing and editing CNC programs, machine setup and operation, and use of CAM equipment to program and operate CNC machines. (CNC lathes, CNC mills, CNC machine centers and wire EDM). (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2733 - Fundamentals of CAD/CAM

    3 SH
    This course is designed to provide the students with the fundamental knowledge and skills of Computer Aided Design Manufacturing using various CAD/CAM software packages as they relate to Machine Tool Technology. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • MST 2813 - Metallurgy

    3 SH
    Concepts of metallurgy including instruction and practice in safety, metal identification, heat treatment, and hardness testing. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2913 - Special Problem in Precision Manufacturing and Engineering Technology

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Minimum of 12 SH in Machine Shop Technology related courses) A course designed to provide students with an opportunity to utilize skills and knowledge gained in other Precision Manufacturing and Engineering Technology courses. The instructor and student work closely together to select a topic and establish criteria for completion of the project. (6 hr lab)
  
  • MST 2926 - Supervised Work Experience in Machine Tool Technology

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: Instructor Approval and the completion of at least one semester of advanced coursework in Machine Tool Technology) A cooperative program between industry and education that is designed to integrate the student’s technical studies with industrial experience. (18 hr externship)

Psychology

  
  • PSY 1513 - General Psychology I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: ENG 0123 , REA 0133 ) An introduction to the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.  This includes history and theories of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, the principles of learning, personality and abnormal behavior.  (3 hr lecture)
  
  • PSY 2553 - Psychology of Personal Adjustment

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: PSY 1513 ) A course to aid in developing an understanding of personal adjustment with emphasis placed on personal issues through life, love and relationships, wellness, and career exploration. (3 hr lecture)

Radio and Television Production and Broadcasting Technology

  
  • MDT 1214 - Broadcast Writing

    4 SH
    A course to teach the student the basic principles of broadcasting writing to include scripts for television and radio news, commercials, and programs. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 1244 - Principles of Mass Communication

    4 SH
    A course to introduce the student to the field of radio/television broadcasting. Emphasis is placed on the role of communication systems in our society. Discussion of job characteristics and opportunities will be emphasized. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 1314 - Fundamentals of Television Production

    4 SH
    A course to introduce the student to the operation of a television studio. (3 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 1413 - Principles of Audio Production

    3 SH
    A course to teach the student the operations of audio taping as well as actual production. A discussion of the different types of equipment used in audio production will also be emphasized. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 1423 - Advanced Audio Production

    3 SH
    Continuation of Principles of Audio Production with further study in the development of and the use of equipment in audio production. Emphasis will be placed on actual projects. (1 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2114 - Broadcasting Announcing

    4 SH
    A course to introduce the student to the basic principles of broadcast announcing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2213 - Station Administration

    3 SH
    The study of radio, television, and cable stations which includes: organization, operations, regulations, and duties/responsibilities of studio personnel. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2314 - Intermediate Television Production

    4 SH
    A course to teach the student the operations of a television control room. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2334 - Advanced Television Production

    4 SH
    A course to teach the student to produce original television productions. Directions, production, layouts and organization will be stressed. (1 hr lecture, 6 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2414 - Basic Editing

    4 SH
    The student’s basic projects are emphasized and include basic principles, procedures, and techniques of TV and Radio editing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2434 - Advanced Editing

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: MDT 2414 ) A continuation of Basic Editing with emphasis placed on the development and use of the broadcasting industry editing standards. The student’s projects are emphasized and include advance principles, procedures, and technique of TV and radio editing. (2 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2513 - Basic Photography

    3 SH
    Use of photography as a communication medium. Principles of picture taking and darkroom techniques are emphasized. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2911 - Special Project in Media Technology

    1 SH
    This course is designed to provide the student with the practical application skills and knowledge gained in the courses.  The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2913 - Special Project in Media Technology

    3 SH
    A course designed to provide the student with practical application of skills and knowledge gained in the courses. The instructor works closely with the student to ensure that the selection of a project will enhance the student’s learning experience. (6 hr lab)
  
  • MDT 2926 - Work Based Learning

    6 SH
    A course which is a cooperative program between industry and education. It is designed to integrate the student’s technical studies with industrial experience. (18 externship)

Radiologic Technology

  
  • RGT 1114 - Clinical Education I

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: CPR-Health Care Provider) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (16 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1124 - Clinical Education II

    4 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1114 ) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (16 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1135 - Clinical Education III

    5 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1124 ) This course includes clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (20 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 1212 - Fundamentals of Radiography

    2 SH
    This course is an introduction to Radiologic Technology including professional, departmental, and historical aspects. Included are terminology, medical ethics, and fundamental legal responsibilities. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 1222 - Patient Care and Radiography

    2 SH
    This course will provide the student with the basic concepts of patient care, including consideration for the physical and psychological needs of the patient and family. Routine and emergency patient care procedures will be described, as well as infection control procedures utilizing standard precautions. The role of the radiographer in patient education will be identified. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1312 - Principles of Radiation Protection

    2 SH
    This course is designed to present an overview of the principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies, and health care organizations are incorporated. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 1323 - Principles of Exposure and Image Production

    3 SH
    This course is a study of the principles involving manipulation of factors controlling and influencing exposure and radiographic quality. Included are the prime factors of radiographic exposure, beam limiting devices, filtration, production and control of scatter and secondary radiation, exposure systems, technical conversions, and problem-solving. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1333 - Digital Image Acquisition and Display

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1323 ) Content imparts an understanding of the components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval are discussed. In addition, principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are presented. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1413 - Principles of Exposure and Image Production

    3 SH
    This course is a study of the principles involving manipulation of factors controlling and influencing exposure and radiographic quality. Included are the prime factors of radiographic exposure, beam limiting devices, filtration, production and control of scatter and secondary radiation, exposure systems, technical conversions, and problem solving. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1423 - Digital Image Acquisition and Display

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1413 ) Content imparts an understanding of the components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving, and retrieval are discussed. In addition, principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are presented. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1513 - Radiographic Procedures I

    3 SH
    The course includes terminology, principles, and procedures involved in routine radiographic positioning for demonstration of the chest, abdomen, upper extremities, urinary and digestive system. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1523 - Radiographic Procedures II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1513 ) The course includes principles and procedures involved in the radiographic positioning of the spinal column, pelvic girdle, upper extremities, lower extremities, and mobile and trauma radiography procedures. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 1613 - Physics of Imaging Equipment

    3 SH
    This course is designed to establish a knowledge base in radiographic, fluoroscopic, mobile and tomographic equipment requirements and design. The content will also provide a basic knowledge of quality control. Computer applications in the radiologic sciences related to image capture, display, storage, and distribution are presented. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2132 - Social and Legal Responsibilities

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1212 ) Legal terminology, concepts, and principles will be presented in this course. Topics include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards, and the ASRT scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent is emphasized. This course will prepare students to better understand their patient, the patient’s family, and professional peers through comparison of diverse populations based on their value systems, cultural and ethnic influences, communication styles, socio-economic influences, health risks, and life stages. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2146 - Clinical Education IV

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1135 ) This course involves clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (24 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 2156 - Clinical Education V

    6 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 2146 ) This course involves clinical practice and instruction in a clinical affiliate. Areas included are patient care and management, radiation protection, operation of equipment, and radiologic procedures. (24 hr clinical)
  
  • RGT 2532 - Radiographic Procedures III

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1523 ) This course includes principles and procedures involved in radiographic positioning of the bony thorax, entire cranium, facial bones, and venipuncture. Included is a review of radiographic anatomy on each procedure. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 2542 - Radiographic Procedures IV

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 2146 , RGT 2532 , RGT 2132 , RGT 2922 , CSC 1113 , Social/Behavioral Science) (Pre/Corequisites: RGT 2156 , RGT 2911 , RGT 2933 , SPT 1113 ) This course is a study of special radiographic procedures which utilizes sterile techniques and/or specialized equipment. It also includes basic concepts of pharmacology. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RGT 2911 - Radiation Biology

    1 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1312 ) Content provides an overview of the principles of the interaction of radiation with living systems.  Radiation effects on molecules, cells, tissues and the body as a whole are presented.  Factors affecting biological response are presented, including acute and chronic effects of radiation.  (1 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2922 - Radiographic Pathology

    2 SH
    (Prerequisites: RGT 1135 ) (Pre/Corequisites: RGT 2132 , RGT 2146 , RGT 2532 , CSC 1113 , Social/Behavioral Science.) This course is designed to introduce theories of disease causation and the pathophysiologic disorders that compromise healthy systems. Etiology, pathophysiologic responses, clinical manifestations, radiographic appearance, and management of alterations in body systems will be presented. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • RGT 2933 - Certification Fundamentals

    3 SH
    This course is designed to correlate scientific components of radiography to entry level knowledge required by the profession. (3 hr lecture)

Reading

  
  • REA 0123 - Intermediate Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: ACT Reading subscore of 1-12 or an ACCUPLACER Reading score of 1-51 or a Next-Generation ACCUPLACER Reading score of 200-230) A course designed to offer reading instruction to students demonstrating a need for proficiency in reading skills at a college level. (Institutional credit only) (3 hr lecture)
  
  • REA 0133 - Advanced Reading

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: REA 0123  or an ACT Reading subscore of 13-16 or an ACCUPLACER Reading score of 52-75 or a Next-Generation ACCUPLACER Reading score of 231-245) This course is designed to offer reading instruction to students demonstrating a need for proficiency in reading skills at the college level.  Emphasis on application of critical reading skills to content areas. (Institutional credit only) (3 hr lecture)

Related Studies

  
  • CTE 1001 - Assessment Prep

    1 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (1 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 1002 - Assessment Prep

    2 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 1003 - Assessment Prep

    3 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 1113 - Occupational Math

    3 SH
    This course is designed for students who want to improve their basic math skills in order to enhance the probability of admission into nursing, health education, industrial technology or other occupational programs and/or to increase the probability of success after entering an occupational program.  (3 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 1143 - Fundamentals of Construction and Manufacturing

    3 SH
    This course includes basic safety, an introduction to construction math, an introduction to hand and power tools, an introduction to construction drawings, employability skills and communications.  (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • CTE 2001 - Assessment Prep

    1 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (1 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 2002 - Assessment Prep

    2 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (2 hr lecture)
  
  • CTE 2003 - Assessment Prep

    3 SH
    This course will provide a detailed overview of the perspective skills proficiency assessment (MS-CPAS2 Blueprint, National Certification, Industry Certification, etc.) for each program of study.  This course will give students an opportunity to review objectives that will be assessed to measure technical skill attainment for their program of study. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 1312 - Orientation

    2 SH
    This course is designed to help students adjust to college life. It includes personal, academic, and financial information to assist the student in transitioning to college life. (1 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2113 - Internship Work Experience I

    3 SH
    This course provides the opportunity for paid supervised work experience related to the chosen career field. In most cases, students must arrange for their own employment. (9 hr externship)
  
  • RST 2213 - Independent Technical Studies I

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and Instructor approval) This course provides the opportunity for independent study related to the chosen career field under limited supervision and guidance from an instructor. (6 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2223 - Independent Technical Studies II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2213 ) This course is a continuation of Independent Technical Studies I. (6 hr lab)
  
  • RST 2313 - Technical Studies Seminar I

    3 SH
    This course provides the opportunity for a wide range of technical topics to be pursued by instructors and students which may not otherwise appear in the existing curricula. (3 hr lecture)
  
  • RST 2323 - Technical Studies Seminar II

    3 SH
    (Prerequisites: RST 2313 ) This course is a continuation of Technical Studies Seminar I. (3 hr lecture)
 

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