| MAT-110 |
Math for Liberal Arts
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3 credits |
$675.00 |
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This is a one semester, liberal arts mathematics course that satisfies the minimum general education requirement for math. The course is designed to impart math skills which are helpful in everyday life as well as to expose students to areas of mathematics they may not have seen before. Topics include problem-solving skills, set theory, algebra, consumer mathematics, probability, and statistics. Other topics may be included.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of D- in MAT-060 or MAT-063. Or equivalent placement score.
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| MAT-102 |
Intermediate Algebra
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4 credits |
$900.00 |
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This course will prepare the student for College Algebra and Trigonometry or other equivalent course work. Topics include properties of real numbers, linear and quadratic equations, graphs of polynomial functions, systems of equations, polynomial and rational expressions, inequalities, integral and rational exponents, radicals, and complex numbers.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-060 or MAT-063. Or equivalent placement score.
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| MAT-121 |
College Algebra
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4 credits |
$900.00 |
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This course provides an intensified study of algebraic techniques and prepares students for future study in mathematics. The central theme is the concept of functions, their properties, graphs and applications. Functions studied include polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-102. Or equivalent placement score.
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| MAT-128 |
Precalculus
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4 credits |
$900.00 |
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This one-semester pre-calculus course is intended for the student with a solid algebra background who intends to take calculus. It is also beneficial (but not required) for the student to have a background in trigonometry. The course will emphasize functions using an analytical, numerical, and graphical approach. The student will study linear, polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions along with their applications.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate Placement Test Scores: ACT Math Score of 25 OR Compass Score of 51-100 in the College Algebra Domain or 31-50 in the Trigonometry Domain.
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| MAT-134 |
Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
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3 credits |
$675.00 |
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The second course of a two-semester pre-calculus sequence. Topics include trigonometry and applications, vectors, analytic geometry, and polar and parametric equations.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-121. Or equivalent placement score.
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| MAT-156 |
Statistics
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3 credits |
$675.00 |
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This course is a study of descriptive statistics including graphical representation, central tendency, correlation and regression, intuitive treatment of probability and inferential statistics including hypothesis testing.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-060 or MAT-063. Or equivalent placement score.
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| MAT-210 |
Calculus I
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4 credits |
$900.00 |
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The first in a calculus sequence, this course covers topics including functions and their graphs, limits, derivatives, applications of the derivative, and integrals.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-128 or MAT-134. Or appropriate placement scores: ACT 27; COMPASS TRIGONOMETRY 51-100.
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| PNN-115 |
Introduction to Nursing
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4 credits |
$900.00 |
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Introduction to Nursing is the initial course for the student entering the profession of nursing and begins with an introduction to the history of nursing and nursing as a profession. Components of the nursing process are described and utilized with implementation of nursing informatics. The student will learn aspects of infection control, hygiene, safety, body alterations, therapeutic communication, cultural competence, and healthcare prevention.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in BIO 168 and BIO-173. Minimum grade of C- in ENG-105.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-116 and PNN-122. Minimum grade of Pass in PNN-117.
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| PNN-116 |
Introduction to Nursing Skills Lab
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2 credits |
$2300.00 |
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This course provides students the opportunity to demonstrate the practical application of basic nursing skills. There is emphasis on the critical elements of nursing procedures and the scientific rationale for performing the procedures correctly.
Lecture Hours: 16
Lab Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in BIO-168 and BIO-173. Minimum grade of C- in ENG-105.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-115 and PNN-122. Minimum grade of Pass in PNN-117.
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| PNN-117 |
Nursing Clinical I
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1 credits |
$325.00 |
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This course provides students with an introduction to clinical nursing. Emphasis is placed on utilizing the nursing process as a basis for clinical decision-making. Nursing professionalism and basic nursing skills are introduced.
Clinic Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in BIO-168 and BIO-173. Minimum grade of C- in ENG-105.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-115, PNN-116, and PNN-122.
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| PNN-118 |
Nursing Clinical II
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1 credits |
$225.00 |
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This course provides students with a continuation of clinical nursing. Emphasis is placed on utilizing the nursing process as a basis for clinical decision making and development of critical thinking. Nursing professionalism standards are reinforced and basic essential nursing skills such as SBAR hand off report, data analysis and trends are introduced.
Clinic Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-115, PNN-116, and PNN-122. Minimum grade of P in PNN-117.
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| PNN-122 |
Introduction to Pharmacology
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2 credits |
$600.00 |
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This course introduces students to the basic principles of pharmacology and medication administration. The course will focus on the safe use, pharmacological principles, indications, and nursing implications related to drug therapy when caring for individuals and families across the life span. General characteristics of selected medications including pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, side effects, adverse effects, contraindications, administration, and client education will be discussed.
Lecture Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in BIO-168 and BIO-173. Minimum grade of C- in ENG-105.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-115 and PNN-116. Minimum grade of Pass in PNN-117.
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| PNN-216 |
Health Promotion & Maintenance Across the Lifespan
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2 credits |
$450.00 |
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This course builds on concepts learned in previous coursework from bio/psycho/social sciences, humanities, and nursing as well as from current evidence-based literature. Exemplars from maternal-child nursing and mental health nursing will be used in demonstrating the integration of principles of the nursing process and healthcare agencies. Cultural, ethical, and legal challenges will be discussed.
Lecture Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- in MAT-102, MAT-110, MAT-121, MAT-128, MAT-134, MAT-156, MAT-210, MAT-216, or MAT 219, or equivalent placement score.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): Minimum grade of B- in PNN-115, PNN-116, and PNN-122. Minimum grade of P in PNN-117 and PNN-118.
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