2023FA Urban Campus
227009 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 09:10AM-11:20AM | M | URB328 | Hmielowski |
SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 09:10AM-11:10AM | W | URB309 | Hmielowski | |
SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 09:10AM-10:10AM | F | URB328 | Hmielowski | |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is an introduction to the science of?biology for students who are not majoring in?biology or health-related fields. Course topics?include the scientific method, evaluating?scientific literature, basic chemistry, the?structure and function of cells and their?organelles, energy transformations, cellular?reproduction, genetics and inheritance, DNA?applications, evolution, and the classification of?organisms. This course is not intended to replace?or substitute for BIO 114?or BIO 115. |
227240 | SLL81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 04:00PM-05:30PM | R | URB211 | Macuga |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to develop professional growth in the areas of leadership, community service, cooperation, patriotism and business knowledge. Students will be provided opportunities to demonstrate and refine leadership skills both inside and outside of the classroom. This course can be repeated for credit. |
Prerequisite: | BUS-167 |
227243 | SLL91 | 10/16/23-12/14/23 | 04:00PM-05:30PM | R | URB211 | Macuga |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is designed to provide students the opportunity to develop professional growth in the areas of leadership, community service, cooperation, patriotism and business knowledge and is a continuation of Leadership and Professionalism I. Students will be provided opportunities to demonstrate and refine leadership skills both inside and outside of the classroom. This course can be repeated for credit. |
228023 | SLL03 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 12:30PM-02:00PM | MW | URB323 | Benson |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
228024 | SLL04 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 05:30PM-08:30PM | W | URB323 | Schaeffer-Hansen |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
228025 | SEH91 | 10/16/23-12/14/23 | 05:30PM-09:00PM | R | URB323 | Schaeffer-Hansen |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus, and a portion of the course material is also delivered online. | ||||||
This course introduces students to Windows-based?Personal Computer (PC) concepts and commonly used?Microsoft applications that are supported in?business and industry.? Students will use a?Windows Operating System while learning basic?operation of Microsoft Office applications?including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. |
Prerequisite: | Eighteen years of age at the time of enrollment. Register & attend AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification 1 week prior to the start of the course. Recommend ability to read, write, and speak English at the college level. Must be able to physically perform the required skills. (A functional analysis of EMT including detailed information on the physical demands is available from the program coordinator.) |
228040 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 08:00AM-01:00PM | MW | URB318 | Lobianco, Temple |
NOTE: American Heart Associaton BLS CPR will be done as part of the EMT class in a hybrid delivery model. This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
228041 | SLL02 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 05:00PM-10:00PM | MW | URB318 | Temple |
NOTE: American Heart Associaton BLS CPR will be done as part of the EMT class in a hybrid delivery model. This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
The Emergency Medical Technician Course is based on the National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards & Instruction Guidelines which is the National Standard Curriculum for EMS Education which is the foundation of knowledge and skills of the Emergency Medical Technician. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will obtain the AHA Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, & Stabilization certification, and be eligible for the National Registry EMT Practical & Written Examination to obtain a National EMT license, and a State of Iowa EMT certification. |
Prerequisite: | Must have current American Heart Assoication (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) card. Must have current State of Iowa Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. |
228193 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 08:00AM-03:00PM | TR | URBTBA | Schooley, Wilson |
SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | TBA | URBTBA | Schooley, Wilson | ||
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is designed to prepare a student to function at the level of a National Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Paramedic. The Paramedic I Course is the first in a three-course series leading to Paramedic certification. The EMT-Paramedic Program prepares competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The course is designed to provide the National Paramedic with the education and skills necessary to provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care at the advanced life support level of the highest quality with an EMS agency, Fire Service, or other specialized services. |
Prerequisite: | EMS-280 |
228194 | SEH01 | 10/24/23-10/26/23 | 08:00AM-03:00PM | TR | URBTBA | Schooley, Wilson |
This course will provide the participant with the knowledge necessary to instruct the American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support classes. It is designed to reinforce and expand BLS/AED/First Aid knowledge and skills, address teaching techniques and class formats, and cover record requirements and proper care of training manikins. |
Prerequisite: | Complete ENG-095 or minimum English placement score based on college assessment. |
227616 | SLL17 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 08:00AM-09:00AM | MWF | URB325 | Abboreno |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
Composition I introduces students to the college-level writing process. Students will develop critical reading and thinking skills to analyze and evaluate information from diverse viewpoints. The course introduces documentation practices and information literacy skills. Students will write and revise at least four formal assignments and produce a minimum of 20 pages. This course satisfies a general education requirement in the Communications Area. |
Prerequisite: | Students must be 16 years of age to attend clinical. |
228625 | SLL04 | 08/24/23-10/05/23 | 03:45PM-08:15PM | TR | URB319 | Fox, Knight, Ludvigsen |
SLL04 | 10/07/23-10/08/23 | 06:00AM-02:00PM | NS | URB319 | Fox, Knight, Ludvigsen | |
SLL04 | 10/10/23-10/12/23 | 03:30PM-09:00PM | TWR | URB319 | Fox, Knight, Ludvigsen | |
228556 | SLL03 | 09/18/23-11/27/23 | 04:00PM-09:30PM | M | URB319 | Boesch, Ludvigsen |
NOTE: This course is composed of 50 hours of classroom time and 30 hours of clinical experience. Student must complete the Nurse Aide Training form, pay $25 non-refundable background check fee, and register with a photo ID. This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
227436 | SLL01 | 09/30/23-12/14/23 | 09:00AM-02:30PM | S | URB319 | Ludvigsen, Schreiner, Stratton |
NOTE: This course is composed of 50 hours of classroom time and 30 hours of clinical experience. Student must complete the Nurse Aide Training form, pay $25 non-refundable background check fee, and register with a photo ID. No class on 11/25/23 This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
228631 | SLL05 | 10/26/23-12/14/23 | 03:30PM-08:00PM | TR | URB319 | Fox, Ludvigsen |
SLL05 | 12/19/23-12/19/23 | 03:30PM-09:00PM | T | URB319 | Fox, Ludvigsen | |
SLL05 | 01/04/24-01/09/24 | 03:30PM-09:00PM | TR | URB319 | Fox, Ludvigsen | |
SLL05 | 01/06/24-01/07/24 | 06:00AM-02:00PM | NS | URB319 | Fox, Ludvigsen | |
This course meets the training of The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) for aides working in nursing facilities (NF) and skilled nursing facilities (SNF). Emphasis is placed on achieving a basic level of knowledge and the demonstration of skills to provide safe, effective resident/client care. Students must be 16 years of age to attend clinical. |
227246 | SLL81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 04:00PM-08:00PM | MW | URB215 | Warrier |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course introduces students to basic computer programming ideas and foundational principles such as problem decomposition and step-wise refinement. The course explores problem solving using well-developed programming logic derived with pseudo code, flow charts, and related techniques. The course focuses on translating student developed solutions into simple programs for testing using an instructor-selected, high-level programming, or scripting language. |
Prerequisite: | NET-303 |
227247 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 05:30PM-07:30PM | TR | URB215 | Arant |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course introduces core programming basics using the Python programming language. Basics include data types, control structures, algorithm development, and program design with functions. The course discusses the fundamental principles of Object-Oriented Programming, as well as in-depth data and information processing techniques. Students will problem solve, explore real-world software development challenges, and create practical and contemporary applications using graphical user interfaces, graphics, and network communications. |
227248 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 01:30PM-03:30PM | MW | URB215 | Warrier |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course will teach students how to evaluate, design, construct, and maintain web pages and websites. Topics include: HyperText Markup Language (HTML5), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3), JavaScript,?graphics, and animation. |
227252 | SLL81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 02:30PM-04:00PM | R | URB227 | Osmers |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
In this course, students will learn to use a cross-platform visual simulation tool to create network topologies and build modern computer networks. After learning the user interface, students will build and maintain a small network that includes routers, switches, and computers. |
228219 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 01:30PM-03:30PM | MW | URB227 | Osmers |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course will discuss the basic concepts of?practical computer and Internet security:?passwords, firewalls, antivirus software, malware,?social networking, surfing the Internet, phishing,?and wireless networks. This class is intended for?students with little or no background in?information technology or security. |
227253 | SLL81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 05:30PM-09:30PM | MW | URB227 | La Posta |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course presents an in-depth exposure to computer hardware and operating systems. Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components as well as suggested best practices in maintenance and safety issues. Through hands on activities and labs, students learn how to assemble and configure a computer, install operating systems and software and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. |
227257 | SLL01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 12:30PM-02:30PM | TR | URB227 | Morford |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
227259 | SLL91 | 10/16/23-12/14/23 | 05:30PM-09:00PM | MW | URB227 | Schar |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course will prepare students to use and support Windows Operating Systems (OS) in a business setting. Topics include installation, administration of resources, troubleshooting, networking, optimization, virtualization, and security. |
227264 | SLL91 | 10/16/23-12/14/23 | 02:30PM-04:00PM | R | URB227 | Osmers |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is intended to provide the necessary information to understand the TCP/IP protocol Suite as well as IP Addressing and Subnetting. This course includes a discussion on the structure and purpose of an IP Address and the purpose for Subnetting. A thorough discussion on Subnetting Class A, B, & C networks, as well as, Variable Length Subnet Mask (VLSM), and Supernetting (Classless Internet Domain Routing) of multiple Class C Addresses is provided. Finally, an introduction to Internet Protocol Version 6 is provided. |
227396 | SLL02 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 12:40PM-02:50PM | TR | URB211 | Rickard |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is designed for students who need to review and improve their arithmetic skills. Topics include whole numbers, introduction to algebra, understanding variables and solving equations, solving application problems, rational numbers, ratios, proportions, geometric relationships, percents, measurements, graphs, exponents, and polynomials. |
227916 | SEH01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 04:30PM-06:30PM | TR | URB212 | Knox |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus, and a portion of the course material is also delivered online. The textbook for this class is embedded in your course in Canvas. Fees for access to this embedded material are included as part of course registration fees. | ||||||
This course emphasizes administrative responsibilities in a medical office. Students will use critical thinking skills to incorporate knowledge in the performance of written communications, records management, bookkeeping, banking, emergency preparedness and protective practices. |
Prerequisite: | Complete MAP-136 with a minimum grade C or above.; BIO-163 or BIO-157 |
227917 | SEH01 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 06:30PM-08:30PM | TR | URB212 | Knox |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus, and a portion of the course material is also delivered online. | ||||||
This course is an introduction to medical office clinical skills. Students will use critical thinking skills to incorporate knowledge in the performance of patient communication, obtaining vitals, measurements, vision and hearing screening exams, pulmonary function testing, patient preparation, assisting the physician, patient histories, medical record documentation, medical and surgical asepsis, safety, sterilization techniques and minor surgical procedures. |
227920 | SEH81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 06:00PM-08:00PM | W | URB308 | Diveley-Wiedenmann |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus, and a portion of the course material is also delivered online. | ||||||
This course emphasizes group discussion and individual conferences on clinical experiences. The course includes preparation for the Medical Assistant certification exam through the use of practice tests. This course should be taken the last semester of the MA program. |
Prerequisite: | A minimum grade of C in MAP-137 and MAP-512.; SPC-170, ENG-107, ENG-105, or SPC-112 |
227921 | SEH81 | 08/21/23-10/13/23 | 05:00PM-06:00PM | W | URB308 | Diveley-Wiedenmann |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus, and a portion of the course material is also delivered online. | ||||||
This course will assign each student to his or her externship at an approved health care facility or hospital under the supervision of a licensed Physician or Physician Assistant. The student will spend 160 hours practicing and applying the skills the student has learned. Hours at the extern site are determined by the working hours at the site. |
228202 | SLL02 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 11:20AM-12:50PM | TR | URB327 | Girod |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is designed to give an introduction to ethics from a philosophical perspective. As with any philosophical activity, it will be an inquiry into the fundamental principles and basic concepts that are found at work in the ongoing determination of right and wrong in human life. This course satisfies a genearl education requirement in the Arts and Humanities Area. |
227127 | SLL06 | 08/21/23-12/14/23 | 05:30PM-08:45PM | M | URB324 | Sheppeard |
NOTE: This course is offered on-campus. | ||||||
This course is an examination of the fundamentals of behavior. It is designed to familiarize students with human behavior, how it is studied, and the applications of the results of that study. Theoretical issues, comprehension of research findings, and research techniques will also be examined. This course satisfies a general education requirement in the Social Sciences Area. |