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2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook

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Course Listings 2020-2021 ECG105 64 Clock Hours Advanced ECG: Diagnostic Procedures, Certification Prep and Exam In this course, students will learn the skills and knowledge to perform patient assessments, obtain vital signs, start IVs and conduct blood draws. Students will learn how to attach a Holter monitor to produce a diagnostic trace and analyze the trace following the monitoring process. Students will also learn how to conduct clinical exercise stress tests utilizing exercise electrocardiography for patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. In this course, students will also learn how to conduct telemetry monitoring while in a hospital setting and assess and evaluate pacemakers. Diagnostic testing procedures will be performed within a prescribed range of functions involving routine and non-routine methods as well as diagnostic procedures which require the exercise of some discretion and judgment. Prior to completion of this course, students will have completed an exam prep course and taken the Certified ECG Technician (CET) Exam by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The exam is a 100- question exam and students will have 2 hours to complete it. The exam is timed and proctored. Prerequisites: ECG104. ECG106 80 Clock Hours Clinical Practicum This course serves as the clinical practicum for Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technician in which the students synthesize standard of care and scope of practice through diagnostic technology, patient assessment, patient advocacy, ethical and professional behaviors, critical thinking and decision making while in the healthcare industry setting. Mandatory attendance for all 80 hours is required for successful completion. Prerequisites: None. (ECH) EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ECH236 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period Learning Materials for Young Children Design aspects of traditional early childhood play materials examined for teaching/learning potential. Includes design, production, and field-testing of teacher-made devices. Prerequisites: None. ECH271 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period Arranging the Environment Exploration of the influence of the environment on the behavior of young children. Indoor and outdoor spaces considered and analysis of environments practiced. Prerequisites: None. (ECN) ECONOMICS ECN211 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Macroeconomic Principles SUN# 2201 268

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