ENG110 College Composition

Arts and Sciences Department

Course Description: This course is designed to improve student writing processes, develop critical thinking skills, and provide instruction in core skills required for academic and professional writing in different modes. Students will learn how to analyze the writing strategies of professional authors and apply these strategies to their own writing.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MTH131 College Algebra

Arts and Sciences Department

Course Description: This course examines algebraic applications and problem-solving skills to include the ability to formulate, use, and interpret mathematical models. Students will learn graphing of systems of linear equations, operations with and factoring polynomials, the algebra of rational expressions, manipulation and simplification of radicals, and properties of exponential and logarithmic functions and terms.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

BIO116L Anatomy and Physiology with Terminology II Lab

College of Nursing Arts and Sciences | Health Sciences/Nursing Only Department

Course Description: This course is part two of a two-part comprehensive laboratory course accompanying the Anatomy and Physiology lecture course, designed to focus on aspects of the interrelationship of each body system. Laboratory exercises will includes the cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, urinary, reproductive, and development systems as it relates to the human anatomy and its physiology. The laboratory component of this course provides students with hands-on experiences, as opposed to using only workbook and/or computer-generated activities that could be done in a non-laboratory setting. Laboratory activities should encourage critical thinking, the understanding of scientific methodology, and the application of scientific principles.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: BIO111, BIO111L

Corequisites: BIO116

BIO116 Anatomy and Physiology with Terminology II

College of Nursing Arts and Sciences | Health Sciences/Nursing Only Department

Course Description: This course is Part 2 of a two-part comprehensive course presenting the interrelationship of each body system. The course presents an integrated approach to human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and pathology. It includes cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive organ systems as it relates to health sciences. This course is also designed to provide students entering the healthcare profession with skills to learn medical terminology. It focuses on basic techniques of medical word building and application of these techniques to acquire an extensive medical vocabulary.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BIO111, BIO111L

Corequisites: BIO116L

BIO111L Anatomy and Physiology with Terminology I Lab

College of Nursing Arts and Sciences | Health Sciences/Nursing Only Department

Course Description: This course is part one of a two-part comprehensive laboratory course accompanying the Anatomy and Physiology lecture course, designed to focus on aspects of the interrelationship of each body system. Laboratory exercises will includes basic chemistry, physics, cell structure, cell physiology, metabolism, tissues, and integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine systems as it relates to the human anatomy and its physiology. The laboratory component of this course provides students with hands-on experiences, as opposed to using only workbook and/or computer-generated activities that could be done in a non-laboratory setting. Laboratory activities should encourage critical thinking, the understanding of scientific methodology, and the application of scientific principles.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: BIO111

BIO111 Anatomy and Physiology with Terminology I

College of Nursing Arts and Sciences | Health Sciences/Nursing Only Department

Course Description: This course is Part 1 of a two-part comprehensive course presenting the interrelationship of each body system. The course presents an integrated approach to human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and pathology. It includes basic chemistry, physics, cell structure, cell physiology, metabolism, tissues, and integumentary, skeletal, muscular, endocrine and nervous systems as it relates to health sciences. This course is also designed to provide students entering the healthcare profession with skills to learn medical terminology. It focuses on basic techniques of medical word building and application of these techniques to acquire an extensive medical vocabulary.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: BIO111L

NUR258 Acute Care Nursing

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This course expands upon prior knowledge, nursing principles and health concepts to provide culturally sensitive patient-centered care for adults with multiple acute biopsychosocial needs. Clinical experiences increase in the level of complexity and acuity from previous nursing courses. Students explore human responses to emergencies, crisis and life changing events. Clinical decision making and the nursing process are implemented to manage and modify care for high-acuity patients and their families. Learning opportunities for this course include classroom and supervised clinical experiences.

Credit Hours: 5.00

Prerequisites: NUR257

Corequisites: None