2019-2020 Catalog Vol. 80

Apr 24, 2024

2019-2020 Catalog Vol. 80 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Music Ensemble
	MUEN 2139 Percussion Ensemble CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Smaller instrumental ensembles: wind, string, percussion, piano, or lab (jazz, rock, fusion, or contemporary). Open to members of the wind symphony/symphonic band during the Spring semester. Material includes: section preparation of concert literature and selected percussion ensemble pieces. Concert performances may include school visits, and on-campus concerts. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2141 Concert Choir CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Any major choral group, campus choir, chorus, or swing choir. Open to everyone, this chorus specializes in music of many periods and interests. There is no experience or background in choral music required, nor experience in music reading or singing. The emphasis of this course is to perform quality choral music while teaching group vocal techniques. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2142 Concert Choir CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Any major choral group, campus choir, chorus, or swing choir. Open to everyone, this chorus specializes in music of many periods and interests. There is no experience or background in choral music required, nor experience in music reading or singing. The emphasis of this course is to perform quality choral music while teaching group vocal techniques. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2152 Women’s Chorus CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Vocal ensemble, glee club, madrigals, or small swing choir. The Women’s Chorus is a select, small ensemble specializing in the performance and study of women’s only repertoire. Placement will be done through an audition that will focus on singing ability as well as sight-reading skills. Prerequisite(s): Audition is required. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2153 Women’s Chorus CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Vocal ensemble, glee club, madrigals, or small swing choir. The Women’s Chorus is a select, small ensemble specializing in the performance and study of women’s only repertoire. Placement will be done through an audition that will focus on singing ability as well as sight-reading skills. Prerequisite(s): Audition is required. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2154 Chamber Choir CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 64 Vocal ensemble, glee club, madrigals, or small swing choir. This group consists of singers with prior musical experience. Auditions take place every semester and are based on ability to contribute vocally, and/or sight read. Students in this choir work at a faster pace than in Concert Choir, and perform numerous concerts both on and off campus, representing the college. Prerequisite(s): Audition is required. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	MUEN 2155 Chamber Choir CIP Code: 500903 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 64 Vocal ensemble, glee club, madrigals, or small swing choir. This group consists of singers with prior musical experience. Auditions take place every semester and are based on ability to contribute vocally, and/or sight read. Students in this choir work at a faster pace than in Concert Choir and perform numerous concerts both on and off campus, representing the college. Prerequisite(s): Audition is required. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
Nursing Assistant/Aide
	NURA 1160 Clinical - Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide CIP Code: 513902 Credit Hours: 1 External Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 64 A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Co-enrolled: NURA 1301 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	NURA 1301 Nurse Aide For Health Care CIP Code: 513902 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 64 Knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. Topics include residents’ rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Emphasis on effective interaction with members of the health care team, restorative services, mental health, and social services needs. Co-enrolled: NURA 1160 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Lab Fee: $18.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
Occupational Safety & Health Technology/Tech
	EMAP 1400 Principles of Basic Emergency Management CIP Code: 43.0201 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 64 Overview of the Texas Emergency Management System and the concepts of emergency management and its integration of systems, basic definitions, identification of hazards, role of the local emergency manager, including interaction among various government entities. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency courses G230 and G610. Student Learning Outcomes Identify the agencies involved in disaster assistance; describe the role of the emergency manager; describe the all-hazards approach for emergency management; outline the process for preparing a grant request; and develop a plan for acquiring surplus property.
	OSHT 1301 Introduction to Safety and Health CIP Code: 150701 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 80 An introduction to the basic concepts of safety and health. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	OSHT 1305 OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry CIP Code: 150701 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 80 A study of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations pertinent to the construction industry. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	OSHT 1313 Accident Prevention, Inspection, and Investigation CIP Code: 15.0701 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 80 Provides a basis for understanding the nature of occupational hazard recognition, accident prevention, loss reduction, inspection techniques, and accident investigation analysis. Student Learning Out Describe the components of an effective accident investigation; analyze factors which contributed to accidents; recommend appropriate changes to prevent further accidents; and explain the components of an effective safety inspection and make appropriate recommendations to correct hazards identified by the inspection.
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
	PHRA 1143 Pharmacy Technician Certification Review CIP Code: 510805 Credit Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 32 A review of major topics covered on the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE). Co-enrolled: PHRA 1301 and PHRA 1313 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PHRA 1301 Introduction to Pharmacy CIP Code: 510805 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 64 An overview of the qualifications, operational guidelines, and job duties of a pharmacy technician. Co-enrolled: PHRA 1143 and PHRA 1313 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PHRA 1313 Community Pharmacy Practice CIP Code: 510805 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 64 Introduction to the skills necessary to process, prepare, label, and maintain records of prescriptions in a community pharmacy to include customer service, count and pour techniques, prescription calculations, drug selection and preparation, over-the-counter drugs, inventory management and legal parameters. Co-enrolled: PHRA 1143 and PHRA 1301 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
Philosophy
	PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy CIP Code: 380101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A study of major issues in philosophy and/or the work of major philosophical figures in philosophy. Topics in philosophy may include theories of reality, theories of knowledge, theories of value, and their practical applications. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHIL 1304 Introduction to World Religions CIP Code: 380201 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A comparative study of world religions, including but not limited to Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christiantiy, and Islam. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHIL 2303 Introduction to Logic CIP Code: 380101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 The purpose of the course is to introduce the student to symbolic logic, including syllogisms, propositional and predicate logic, and logical proofs in a system of rules. The course develops critical thinking skills, especially the ability to distinguish correct from incorrect reasoning, by an exploration of the major areas of modern symbolic logic. Among the topics covered are translating statements from natural to symbolic language, truth tables and natural deduction for propositional logic, models, and natural deduction for predicate logic. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHIL 2306 Introduction To Ethics CIP Code: 380101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 The systematic evaluation of classical and/or contemporary ethical theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, morals, and standards of value. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHIL 2321 Philosophy Of Religion CIP Code: 380201 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A study of the major issues in the philosophy of religion such as the existence and nature of God, the relationships between faith and reason, the nature of religious language, religious experience, and the problem of evil. The course surveys basic religious issues such as the existence and nature of God, religious and mystical experience, miracles, immorality, and the meaning of religious language and symbols. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
	PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy CIP Code: 511009 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 64 Skill development in the performance of a varity of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children, and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, patient identification, specimen labeling, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, accessioning, professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. Co-enrolled: PLAB 1360 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PLAB 1360 Clinical - Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist CIP Code: 511009 Credit Hours: 3 External Hours: 9 Contact Hour Total: 144 A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Co-enrolled: PLAB 1323 . Notes: Technical Dual Credit course. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
Physical Education
	PHED 1101 Ab/Glute Conditioning CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A fitness course emphasizing total body conditioning (concentrating on abdominal and gluteal muscle groups), proper technique, and overall physical and mental fitness. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1102 Beginning Aerobics CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Beginning aerobics is a basic level fitness class emphasizing the importance of regular exercise, techniques, training effects and execution of a lifetime fitness plan. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1105 Beginning Billiards CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course that introduces fundamentals, exercises, and games to aid beginning and intermediate players in mastering pocket billiards. Course Fee: $55.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1107 Beginning Bowling CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course emphasizing the basic fundamental bowling skills, rules, etiquette, safety, terminology and scoring. Course Fee: $70.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1110 Fitness Conditioning CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A fitness course emphasizing total body conditioning, cardiovascular and muscular endurance, proper technique and overall physical and mental wellness. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1111 Beginning Golf CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course emphasizing basic techniques for executing the golf swing, scoring, handicappping, club/shot selection and the rules/etiquette of the game. Course Fee: $75.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1115 Beginning Jazz Dance CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Beginning Jazz Dance places an emphasis on basic Jazz and Ballet skills. Students will learn basic skills and techniques, stretching, toning and choreography. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1116 Intermediate Jazz Dance CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Intermediate Jazz Dance builds on the basic Jazz and Ballet skills learned in Beginning Jazz Dance. Students will learn variations of basic leaps and turns, stretching, toning and choreography techniques. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1117 Pilates CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course focuses on increasing students’ present fitness levels through Pilates. It will teach proper form and technique for mat Pilates to increase flexibility, strength, and muscular endurance. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1122 Volleyball CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course emphasizing techniques for passing, setting, serving, serve receive, hitting, blocking, digging and transition. The course will familiarize students with rules, terminology, strategies, and team play concepts. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1123 Beginning Weight Training CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course that emphasizes fitness, proper lifting technique, safety and correct identity of exercises and muscle groups. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1124 Beginning Scuba CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning-level course that emphasizes safety and all the techniques and skills required of a lifetime PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) Open Water Certification. Lab Fee: 195 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1125 Weight Training For Women CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course that emphasizes fitness, proper lifting technique, safety and correct identity of exercises and muscle groups. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1127 Yoga CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course emphasizing principles of yoga, postures, breathing and mediation techniques, as well as stress reduction and relaxation. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1128 Basketball CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 A beginning level course emphasizing history, rules, terminology, strategies, and skills associated with recreational basketball. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1131 Beginning Contemporary Jazz Dance CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Beginning Contemporary Dance places an emphasis on basic Jazz, Ballet and Hip Hop skills, combining all three techniques into a new style of dance. Students will learn basic techniques in each style and techniques in combining them into new movement. Stretching, toning and choreography techniques will be learned. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1141 Aerobic Walking CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This beginning level course introduces students to the basic concepts of walking for health and fitness. Proper techniques of walking (fitness, power, and race) for cardiovascular fitness will be stressed. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1142 Strength Training for Athletic Performance CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course builds upon basic skills and knowledge of weight training. This is an intermediate to experienced level course centered on athletic development and performance. This course emphasizes proper warmup, compound multi joint movements, Olympic lifts, metabolic conditioning, proper periodization, pre habilitation and correct identity of exercises and muscle groups. This is not an introductory level course. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1164 Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness CIP Code: 310501 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course will provide an overview of the lifestyle necessary for fitness and health. Students will participate in physiccal activities and assess their fitness status. Student will be introduced to proper nutrition, weight management, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and strength training. Course Fee: $15.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1301 Foundations Of Kinesiology CIP Code: 310501 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 The purpose of this course is to provide students with an introduction to human movement that includes the historical development of physical education, exercise science, and sport. This course offers the student both an introduction to the knowledge base, as well as, information on expanding career opportunities. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1304 Personal Community Health CIP Code: 511504 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals, concepts, strategies, applications, and contemporary trends related to understanding personal and/or community health issues. This course also focuses on empowering various populations with the ability to practice healthy living, promote healthy lifestyles, and enhance individual well-being. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1306 First Aid CIP Code: 511504 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Instruction and practice for emergency care. Designed to enable students to recognize and avoid hazards within their environment, to render intelligent assistance in case of accident or sudden illness, and to develop skills necessary for the immediate and temporary care of the victim. Successful completion of the course may enable the student to recieve a certificate from a nationally recognized agency. Course Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1308 Sports Officiating CIP Code: 310101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 The purpose of this course is to study officiating requirements for sports and games with an emphasis on mechanics, rule interpretation, and enforcement. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1321 Coaching/Sports/Athletics I CIP Code: 310505 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of the history, theories, philosophies, rules, and terminology of competitive sports. Includes coaching techniques. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1336 Introduction to Recreation CIP Code: 310101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Fundamental theory and concepts of recreational activities with emphasis on programs, planning, and leadership. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 1338 Concepts of Physical Fitness CIP Code: 31.0501.51 23 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 96 This course is designed to familiarize students with knowledge, understanding and values of health related fitness and its influence on the quality of life emphasizing the development and implementation of fitness programs. Student Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will: Describe the elements of health related physical fitness, performance related physical fitness, inactivity, and hypokinetic diseases on health and wellness. Distinguish the influence of personal behavior and responsibility on the development, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases, stress, and addictions. Compare and contrast the relationships among physical activity, nutrition, and body composition. Participate in physical fitness activities that will aid in assessing personal health related fitness. Design, implement, and evaluate fitness programs to promote societal lifetime physical fitness .
	PHED 1346 Drug Use And Abuse CIP Code: 511504 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of the use, misuse, and abuse of drugs and other harmful stubstances in today’s society. Physiological, sociological, pharmacological and psychological factors will be emphasized. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2100 Varsity Sports 1 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2101 Varsity Sports 2 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2102 Varsity Sports 3 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2104 Varsity Conditioning 1 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2105 Varsity Conditioning 2 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2106 Varsity Conditioning 3 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2107 Varsity Conditioning 4 CIP Code: 360108 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Presentation of current scientific and technical information related to a particular activity with emphasis on developing cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills. Each activity Course Syllabus will have a more descriptive definition of purpose and outcomes expected. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHED 2356 Care/Prevent Athletic Injuries CIP Code: 310503 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Prevention and care of athletic injuries with emphasis on qualities of a good athletic trainer, avoiding accidents and injuries, recognizing signs and symptoms of specific sports injuries and conditions, immediate and long-term care of injuries, and administration procedures in athletic training. Prerequisite(s): PHED 1301 , PHED 1306 ; BIOL 1406 or BIOL 1408 . Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
Physical Therapist Assistant
	PTHA 1201 The Profession of Physical Therapy CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2 Contact Hour Total: 32 Introduction to the profession of physical therapy and the role of the physical therapist assistant. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 1266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 External Hours: 16 Contact Hour Total: 256 Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. During this practicum, students will be introduced to the practice of the physical therapist assistant at a clinical setting. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 2301 and PTHA 1431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2431 and PTHA 2435 . Course Fee: $50.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 1321 Pathophysiology for the PTA CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of the pathophysiology of diseases/conditions encountered in physical therapy. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1409 and PTHA 1413 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2205 and PTHA 2509 . Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 1409 Introduction to Physical Therapy CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 6 Contact Hour Total: 128 Introduction to the profession of physical therapy and the role of the physical therapist assistant. Includes the application of basic patient handling, functional skills, communication, and selected data collection techniques. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. Co-enrolled: PTHA 1413 . Course Fee: $20.00 SIM Lab Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 1413 Functional Anatomy CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 6 Contact Hour Total: 128 The relationship of the musculoskeletal and neuromuscular systems to normal and abnormal movement. Integration of skills related to the kinesiological assessment of the human body. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. Co-enrolled: PTHA 1409 . Course Fee: $20.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 1431 Physical Agents CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Biophysical principles, physiological effects, efficacy, and application of physical agents. Study of the therapeutic physical agents which emphasizes the indications, contraindications, medical efficacy, and physiological effects of treatments. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1321 , PTHA 2205 , and PTHA 2509 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2301 . Course Fee: $30.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2205 Neurology CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 2 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology as it relates to neurological conditions. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1409 and PTHA 1413 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 1321 and PTHA 2509 . Course Fee: $10.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2239 Professional Issues CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 64 Discussion of professional issues and behaviors related to clinical practice; preparation for transition into the workforce. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors relevant to the physical therapy occupation and to the professional development of the student. This is the capstone course. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1266 , PTHA 2435 , and PTHA 2431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2266 and PTHA 2267 . Course Fee: $30.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 External Hours: 16 Contact Hour Total: 256 Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. During this practicum, students will expand their clinical knowledge and experience. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1266 , PTHA 2435 , and PTHA 2431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2239 and PTHA 2267 . Course Fee: $50.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2267 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 2 External Hours: 16 Contact Hour Total: 256 Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. During this final practicum, students will perfect their clinical techniques, preparing them to enter the workforce. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1266 , PTHA 2435 , and PTHA 2431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 2239 and PTHA 2266 . Course Fee: $50.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2301 Essentials of Data Collection CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 96 Data collection techniques used to assist in patient/client management. The student will perform assessment and data collection using techniques specific to physical therapy; utilize data collected for decision making in order to enhance physical therapy management; and utilize relevant communication techniques. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1321 , PTHA 2205 , and PTHA 2509 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 1431 . Course Fee: $20.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2431 Management of Neurological Disorders CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Comprehensive rehabilitation techniques of selected neurological disorders. Advanced course integrating previously learned and new skills/techniques into the comprehensive rehabilitation of patients with neurological issues. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 2301 and PTHA 1431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 1266 and PTHA 2435 . Course Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2435 Rehabilitation Techniques CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Comprehensive rehabilitation of selected diseases and disorders. Advanced course integrating previously learned and new skills/techniques into the rehabilitation of selected long-term pathologies. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 2301 and PTHA 1431 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 1266 and PTHA 2431 . Course Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	PTHA 2509 Therapeutic Exercise CIP Code: 510806 Credit Hours: 5 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 6 Contact Hour Total: 144 Concepts, principles, and application of techniques related to therapeutic exercise and functional training. Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1413 and PTHA 1409 . Co-enrolled: PTHA 1321 and PTHA 2205 . Course Fee: $30.00 SIM Lab Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
Physics
	PHYS 1401 College Physics I CIP Code: 400801 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of classical mechanics and thermodynamics, including harmonic motion, mechanical waves and sound, physical systems, Newton’s Laws of Motion, and gravitation and other fundamental forces; with emphasis on problem solving. Lab activities will reinforce fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry with an emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314 and MATH 1316 , or MATH 2312, or MATH 2412 or Divisional Dean approval. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHYS 1402 College Physics II CIP Code: 400801 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electrostatics, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, optics, and modern physics topics; with emphasis on problem solving. Lab activities will reinforce fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry with an emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1401 Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHYS 1403 Stars And Galaxies CIP Code: 400201 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 Study of stars, galaxies, and the universe outside our solar system. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHYS 1410 Introductory Physics CIP Code: 400801 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 96 A conceptual level survey (with a minimum of mathematics) of topics in physics intended for liberal arts and other non-science majors. Topics include mechanics, heat, wave motion, electricity, magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity. This course is designed for students who do not intend to do further work in natural sciences, engineering, mathematics or medicine. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHYS 2125 University Physics Laboratory I (lab) CIP Code: 40.0101.53 03 Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in PHYS 2325 involving the principles and applications of classical mechanics, including harmonic motion and physical systems; experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will: Prepare laboratory reports that clearly communicate experimental information in a logical and scientific manner. Conduct basic laboratory experiments involving classical mechanics. Relate physical observations and measurements involving classical mechanics to theoretical principles. Evaluate the accuracy of physical measurements and the potential sources of error in the measurements. Design fundamental experiments involving principles of classical mechanics. Identify appropriate sources of information for conducting laboratory experiments involving classical mechanics. Corequisite(s): PHYS 2325 University Physics I (lecture) Lab Fee: 24
	PHYS 2126 University Physics Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Laboratory experiments supportng theoretical principles presented in PHYS 2326 involving the prindples of electricity and magnetism, including· circuits, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, and optics; experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Student Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will: Prepare laboratory reports that clearly communicate experimental information in a logical and scientific manner. Conduct basic laboratory experiments involving electricity and magnetism. Relate physical observations and measurements involving electricity and magnetism to theoretical principles. Evaluate the accuracy of physical measurements and the potential sources of error in the measurements. Design fundamental experiments involving principles of electricity and magnetism. Identify appropriate sources of information for conducting laboratory experiments involving electricity and magnetism. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2326 University Physics H (lecture) Corequisite(s): PHYS 2326 University Physics H (lecture) Lab Fee: 24
	PHYS 2289 Academic Cooperative CIP Code: 400101 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 2 Contact Hour Total: 48 A student-centered instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in physics under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This course may be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: Eight hours of college- level physics courses with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and the approval of the instructor or 4 hours of college-level physics with a grade of “A” while taking the second 4 hours of physics concurrently. Lab Fee: $24.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PHYS 2325 University Physics I (lecture) CIP Code: 40.0101.52 03 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Fundamental principles of physics, using calculus, for science, computer science, and engineering majors; the principles and applications of classical mechanics, including harmonic motion, physical systems and thermodynamics; and emphasis on problem solving. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will: Determine the components of linear motion (displacement, velocity, and acceleration), and especially motion under conditions of constant acceleration. Solve problems involving forces and work. Apply Newton’s laws to physical problems. Identify the different types of energy. Solve problems using principles of conservation of energy. Define the principles of impulse, momentum, and collisions. Use principles of impulse and momentum to solve problems. Determine the location of the center of mass and center of rotation for rigid bodies in motion. Discuss rotational kinematics and dynamics and the relationship between linear and rotational motion. Solve problems involving rotational and linear motion. Define equilibrium, including the different types of equilibrium. Discuss simple harmonic motion and its application to real-world problems Prerequisite(s): MATH 2413 Calculus I (4 SCH version) Corequisite(s): PHYS 2125 University Physics Laboratory I (lab)
	PHYS 2326 University Physics II (lecture) CIP Code: 40.0101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Catalog description of proposed course (ACGM/WECM verbatim): Principles of physics for science, computer science, and engineering majors, using calculus, involving the principles of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, and optics. Student Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will: Articulate the fundamental concepts of electricity and electromagnetism, including electrostaticpotential energy, electrostatic potential, potential difference, magnetic field, induction, and Maxwell’s Laws. State the general nature of electrical forces and electrical charges and their relationship to electrical current. Solve problems involving the inter-relationship of electrical charges, electrical forces, and electrical fields. Apply Kirchhoff’s.Laws to analysis of circuits with potential sources, capacitance, and resistance,including parallel and series capacitance and resistance. Calculate the force on a charged particle between plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. Apply Ohm’s law to the solution of problems. Describe the effects of static charge on nearby materials in terms of Coulomb’s Law. Use Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws to find the electromotive forces. Describe the components of a wave and relate those components to mechanical vibrations, sound and decibel level. Articulate the principles ofreflection, refraction, diffraction, interference and superposition of waves. Solve real-world problems involving optics, lenses, and mirrors. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2325 University Physics I (lecture) MATH 2414 Calculus II (4 SCH version) Corequisite(s): PHYS 2126 University Physics II (lab)
Psychology
	PSYC 2301 General Psychology CIP Code: 420101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 General Psychology is a survey of the major psychological topics, theories and approaches to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Prerequisite(s): A student must be college ready in reading according to TSI college-ready standards. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2306 Human Sexuality CIP Code: 420101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course will provide an overview of the broad field of human sexuality. Topics will be covered from various perspectives - biological, sociological, anthropological, etc., but will focus primarily on the psychological perspective. The goal is for each student to learn factual, scientifically-based information that will provoke thought and contribute to his/her own decision-making on sexual issues outside of the classroom. Notes: Cross Listed as SOCI 2306 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2308 Child Psychology CIP Code: 422703 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 This course will address psychological development from conception through middle childhood with references to physical, cognitive, social and personality changes. Students will examine the interplay of biological factors, human interaction, social structures and cultural forces in development. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2301 recommended Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2314 Lifespan Growth and Development CIP Code: 422703 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Life-Span Growth and Development is a study of social, emotional, cognitive and physical factors and influences of a developing human from conception to death. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2301 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2315 Psychology of Adjustment CIP Code: 420101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of the processes involved in adjustment of individuals to their personal and social environments. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2316 Psychology of Personality CIP Code: 420101 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of various approaches to determinants, development and assessment of personality. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2317 Statistical Methods In Psychology CIP Code: 429999 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of statistical methods used in psychological research, assessment, and testing. Includes the study of measures of central tendency and variability, statistical inference, correlation and regression as these apply to psychology. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2301 and MATH 1324 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2319 Social Psychology CIP Code: 422707 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 Study of individual behavior within the social environment. Topics may include sociopsychological processes, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relations, group processes, self, social cognition, and research methods. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course
	PSYC 2320 Abnormal Psychology CIP Code: 42.0101.5225 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 48 Lab Hours: 0 Contact Hour Total: 48 his course provides an introduction to the psychological, biological, and socio-cultural factors involved in the development, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders. It includes a review of the historical understanding of abnormal behavior and the development of modern diagnostic systems. It includes discussion of psychological research and practice as it relates to mental health and psychological functioning, as well as legal and ethical issues. (PSYC 2320 is included in the Psychology Field of Study.) Prerequisite(s): PSYC 2301 General Psychology
	PSYC 2330 Biological Psychology CIP Code: 42.010152 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 An introduction to tlie biological bases of behavior. Topics include evolution, genetics, research methods in behavioral neuroscience, motivation and emotion, sensation and perception, learning and memory, lifespan development, cognition, psychological disorders and other complex behaviors. Psyc 2330 is included in the Psychology Field of Study. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 2301; TSI College Reading Ready
Quality Control Technology/Technician
	QCTC 1446 Testing and Inspection Systems CIP Code: 150702 Credit Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 96 A study of testing and inspection systems including pertinent specifications, inspection tools, gauges, instruments, and mechanisms used in illustrating the need for maintaining quality to established standards. Prerequisite(s): WLDG 1425 , WLDG 1428 , and WLDG 1430 . Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
Radiologic Technology
	RADR 1191 Special Topics in Medical Radiologic Technology/Technician CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 16 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course is designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Special topic will be selected from one of the following modalities: (I) Computed Tomography. This course is designed for candidates of post-primary certification and registration for required documentation and completion in structured education related to the content specifications coinciding with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Computed Tomography. (II) Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This course is designed for candidates of post-primary certification and registration for required documentation of completion in structured education related to the content specifications coinciding with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging. (III) Mammography. This course is designed for candidates of post-primary certification and registration for required documentation of completion in structured education related to the content specifications coinciding with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Mammography Examination. Prerequisite(s): RADR 2331 , RADR 2309 , and RADR 2366 . Co-enrolled: RADR 2217 , RADR 2235 , and RADR 2367 . Course Fee: $30.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1203 Patient Care CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 48 An introduction to patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology. In addition, patient transportation, body mechanics, and venipuncture will be included. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Radiologic Technology Program. Co-enrolled: RADR 1266 , RADR 1311 , and RADR 1313 . Course Fee: $30.00 Testing Fee: $75.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1260 Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer CIP Code: 51.0911 Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 External Hours: 6 Contact Hour Total: 96 A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts, Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
	RADR 1266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 2 External Hours: 16 Contact Hour Total: 256 Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. An orientation of the clinical education site, patient care procedures, professional and ethical conduct, developmental competencies in chest, abdomen, upper and lower extremities must be completed. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Radiologic Technology Program. Co-enrolled: RADR 1203 , RADR 1311 , and RADR 1313 . SIM Lab Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1267 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 2 External Hours: 16 Contact Hour Total: 256 Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. The student will continue to meet competencies in basic radiographic procedures and patient care. Prerequisite(s): RADR 1203 , RADR 1266 , RADR 1311 , and RADR 1313 . Co-enrolled: RADR 2301 , RADR 2305 , and RADR 2313 . Course Fee: $30.00 SIM Lab Fee: $25.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1309 Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hour Total: 48 An overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the profession and to the health care system. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology are also included. Course Fee: $30.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1311 Basic Radiographic Procedures CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4 Contact Hour Total: 96 An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomic structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for demonstration of basic anatomy. Radiographic procedures of the lower and upper extremities, chest and abdomen will be simulated. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Radiologic Technology Program. Co-enrolled: RADR 1203 , RADR 1266 , and RADR 1313 . Course Fee: $30.00 Lab Fee: $72.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course
	RADR 1313 Principles of Radiographic Imaging I CIP Code: 510911 Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Contact Hour Total: 64 Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables. Basic principles of radiographic exposure techniques and processing will be presented. Prerequisite(s): Admissions into the Radiologic Technology Program. Co-enrolled: RADR 1203 , RADR 1266 , and RADR 1311 . Course Fee: $30.00 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course

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MUEN 2139 Percussion Ensemble

MUEN 2141 Concert Choir

MUEN 2142 Concert Choir

MUEN 2152 Women’s Chorus

MUEN 2153 Women’s Chorus

MUEN 2154 Chamber Choir

MUEN 2155 Chamber Choir

NURA 1160 Clinical - Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

NURA 1301 Nurse Aide For Health Care

EMAP 1400 Principles of Basic Emergency Management

OSHT 1301 Introduction to Safety and Health

OSHT 1305 OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry

OSHT 1313 Accident Prevention, Inspection, and Investigation

PHRA 1143 Pharmacy Technician Certification Review

PHRA 1301 Introduction to Pharmacy

PHRA 1313 Community Pharmacy Practice

PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy

PHIL 1304 Introduction to World Religions

PHIL 2303 Introduction to Logic

PHIL 2306 Introduction To Ethics

PHIL 2321 Philosophy Of Religion

PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy

PLAB 1360 Clinical - Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

PHED 1101 Ab/Glute Conditioning

PHED 1102 Beginning Aerobics

PHED 1105 Beginning Billiards

PHED 1107 Beginning Bowling

PHED 1110 Fitness Conditioning

PHED 1111 Beginning Golf

PHED 1115 Beginning Jazz Dance

PHED 1116 Intermediate Jazz Dance

PHED 1117 Pilates

PHED 1122 Volleyball

PHED 1123 Beginning Weight Training

PHED 1124 Beginning Scuba

PHED 1125 Weight Training For Women

PHED 1127 Yoga

PHED 1128 Basketball

PHED 1131 Beginning Contemporary Jazz Dance

PHED 1141 Aerobic Walking

PHED 1142 Strength Training for Athletic Performance

PHED 1164 Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness

PHED 1301 Foundations Of Kinesiology

PHED 1304 Personal Community Health

PHED 1306 First Aid

PHED 1308 Sports Officiating

PHED 1321 Coaching/Sports/Athletics I

PHED 1336 Introduction to Recreation

PHED 1338 Concepts of Physical Fitness

PHED 1346 Drug Use And Abuse

PHED 2100 Varsity Sports 1

PHED 2101 Varsity Sports 2

PHED 2102 Varsity Sports 3

PHED 2104 Varsity Conditioning 1

PHED 2105 Varsity Conditioning 2

PHED 2106 Varsity Conditioning 3

PHED 2107 Varsity Conditioning 4

PHED 2356 Care/Prevent Athletic Injuries

PTHA 1201 The Profession of Physical Therapy

PTHA 1266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant

PTHA 1321 Pathophysiology for the PTA

PTHA 1409 Introduction to Physical Therapy

PTHA 1413 Functional Anatomy

PTHA 1431 Physical Agents

PTHA 2205 Neurology

PTHA 2239 Professional Issues

PTHA 2266 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant

PTHA 2267 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Physical Therapist Assistant

PTHA 2301 Essentials of Data Collection

PTHA 2431 Management of Neurological Disorders

PTHA 2435 Rehabilitation Techniques

PTHA 2509 Therapeutic Exercise

PHYS 1401 College Physics I

PHYS 1402 College Physics II

PHYS 1403 Stars And Galaxies

PHYS 1410 Introductory Physics

PHYS 2125 University Physics Laboratory I (lab)

PHYS 2126 University Physics Laboratory II

PHYS 2289 Academic Cooperative