MED 264 – Med Assisting Overview

Medical Assisting
Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2
This course provides an overview of the complete medical assisting curriculum. Emphasis is placed on all facets of medical assisting pertinent to administrative, laboratory, and clinical procedures performed in the medical environment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the areas covered on the national certification examination for medical assistants.

MED 270 – Symptomatology

Medical Assisting
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course covers the study of disease symptoms and the appropriate actions taken by medical assistants in a medical facility in relation to these symptoms. Emphasis is placed on interviewing skills and appropriate triage, preparing patients for procedures, and screening test results. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize how certain symptoms relate to Read More

MED 272 – Drug Therapy

Medical Assisting
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course focuses on major drug groups, including their side effects, interactions, methods of administration, and proper documentation. Emphasis is placed on the theory of drug administration. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, spell, recognize side effects of, and document the most commonly used medications in a physician’s office.

MED 276 – Patient Education

Medical Assisting
Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2
This course is designed to provide communication skills, basic education principles, and knowledge of available community resources and to apply this knowledge to the clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on identifying appropriate community resources, developing patient education materials, and perfecting written and oral communication skills. Upon completion, students should be able to instruct, communicate effectively, Read More

MKT 120 – Principles of Marketing

Marketing and Retailing
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. Topics include promotion, placement, and pricing strategies for products. Upon completion, students should be able to apply marketing principles in organizational decision making.

MKT 232 – Social Media Marketing

Marketing and Retailing
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is designed to build students’ social media marketing skills by utilizing projects that give students hands on experience implementing social media marketing strategies. Topics include integrating different social media technologies into a marketing plan, creating social media marketing campaigns, and applying appropriate social media tools. Upon completion, students should be able to use Read More

MUS 110 – Music Appreciation

Music
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a basic survey of the music of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the elements of music, terminology, composers, form, and style within a historical perspective. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in basic listening and understanding of the art of music. This course has been approved for Read More

MUS 111 – Fundamentals of Music

Music
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is an introductory course for students with little or no music background. Emphasis is placed on music notation, rhythmic patterns, scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the rudiments of music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA Read More

MUS 112 – Introduction to Jazz

Music
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the origins and musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Emphasis is placed on the development of discriminating listening habits, as well as the investigation of the styles and structural forms of the jazz idiom. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in listening and understanding Read More

NET 110 – Networking Concepts

Networking Technology
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces students to the networking field. Topics include network terminology and protocols, local-area networks, wide-area networks, OSI model, cabling, router programming, Ethernet, IP addressing, and network standards. Upon completion, students should be able to perform tasks related to networking mathematics, terminology, and models, media, Ethernet, subnetting, and TCP/IP Protocols.