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Course Listings 2019-2020 310 EMC104 152 Clock Hours Basic Emergency Medical Technology Techniques of emergency medical care in accordance with national and state curriculum. Study of the human body, patient assessment, treatment of medically or traumatically compromised patients, special hazards and medical operations. IV monitoring, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), patient-assisted medication administration, automated external defibrillator (AED), and blood-glucose monitoring. Includes participation in simulated clinical events. Prerequisites: EMC102. EMC108 300 Clock Hours Emergency Medical Services and Fire Preparatory Academy This course is designed specifically for individuals seeking a career in the fire-medical service and addresses foundational emergency medical technology, hazardous materials, and firefighting content material, as well as meeting two of the prerequisites for the Fire Department Operations course also known as the "Fire Academy" (FSC102). These two prerequisites are EMT (EMT/FSC104) and Hazardous Materials (FSC105). Upon successful completion of the course, the participant will be eligible to sit for the EMT and HAZMAT certification examinations. The course meets current USDOT national standard education guidelines for Emergency Medical Technician. Course teaches techniques of emergency medical care in accordance with national and state curriculum. Study of the human body, patient assessment, treatment of medically or traumatically compromised patients, special hazards, medical operations, IV monitoring, patient-assisted medication administration, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and blood-glucose monitoring. The course meets the current Hazardous Materials First Responder certification requirements for the Arizona Center for Fire Service Excellence. The course will cover basic methods of recognition and identification based upon the chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials, basic safety procedures when utilizing specific types of protective clothing and equipment, and basic tactical information relating to scene management. Confined space operations in accordance with the National Fire Protection Agency. Prerequisites: Admission into the Emergency Medical Services and Fire Preparatory Academy program. (ENG) ENGLISH ENG071 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Preparatory Academic Writing I Emphasizes preparation for college-level composition and related reading tasks with a focus on communicating through complete, grammatically correct writing, organized to communicate a central idea. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score or permission of Department or Division. ENG081 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Preparatory Academic Writing II Emphasizes preparation for college-level composition and related reading tasks with a focus on critical writing, reading, and thinking skills and processes. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ENG071 or ESL077, or permission of Department or Division. ENG091 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Preparatory Academic Writing III Emphasizes preparation for first year composition with a focus on critical writing, reading, and thinking skills and processes at an increased level of academic complexity. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ENG081 or ESL087, or permission of Department or Division. ENG101 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods First-Year Composition SUN# ENG1101 Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ENG091 or ESL097.