This course introduces the National Electric Code to those practitioners who desire to expand their knowledge base. Lessons, homework and quizzes are posted on
the Internet. Subjects include wiring methods and materials, overcurrent protection, grounding, services, motors and controls and a broad view of many National
Electrical Code topics. Participants are required to visit campus for testing purposes unless special arrangements are made. Most current Code book provides the
basis for the course. - Lecture 3 hours.
This course is an eight-hour class to prepare students for the mandatory certification under Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act. The material is designed to
prepare the student for the test on Section A; General Knowledge, Type I, Type II, Type III and Universal certification. A general knowledge of refrigeration is
required before attempting this course. - Lecture .5 hour.
Modern principles and practices of personal and community health are covered, with sufficient physiology and anatomy to make the study more understandable to
the student. - Lecture 2 hours.
This course gives the student the opportunity to study the basic principles of Microbiology, including bacteriology, virology, phycology, mycology and parasitology. It
is designed for students in allied health careers, dental hygiene, dental technology, respiratory therapy, animal science and others. - Lecture 3 hours. Lab 4 hours. -
IAI ~ NURS 905
Prerequisite: MATH 1401 with "C" or better or equivalent placement
A course intended for those students who have had little or no training in algebra or who feel the need for an intensive review in the fundamentals of algebra. Topics
to be covered include elementary algebraic operations, signed numbers, exponents and polynomials, simple equations, special products and factors, algebraic
fractions and quadratic equations. This course may be taken in a classroom setting or on an independent study basis through the Math Lab or in a computer-based
classroom. - Lecture 3 hours.
Prerequisite: MATH 1402 with a "C" or better or equivalent placement
A course for those students who have limited background in algebra. Topics covered include factoring, algebraic fractions, systems of equations, quadratic equations,
exponents, radicals and roots, graphing, functions, inequalities and other selected topics from algebra. - Lecture 4 hours.
Prerequisites: PNUR 1202 and PNUR 1203
A study of growth and development from birth to adolescence. This includes nursing procedures for children and disease condition specific to childhood with
supervised clinical experience in a pediatric department. - Lecture 2 hours. Lab 2 hours.
An introduction to nutrition, with information on nutrients and their function in the body, special needs of various age groups and diet therapy for specific disease
conditions. - Lecture 1 hour.
A study of various types of families, religions and cultures, with emphasis on how these differences relate to all aspects of
health care. Information regarding agencies, normal and abnormal mental health and consumer health is presented.
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Lecture 3 hours.