DCB catalog 2022-24

Course Descriptions 111 equipment and how an EMS system works. The student will also become familiar with procedures and care provided by paramedics in the field and function as the team leader on BLS calls. The student will function under the direction of a preceptor. The student will input patient contact information into the FISDAP Internet data collection system. EMS 276 Field Clinical I (2CR) This course allows the paramedic student to apply learned classroom skills and knowledge in clinical settings such as anesthesia, emergency department, same-day surgery, operating room, and respiratory care. The student will function under the direction of a preceptor. The student will input patient contact information into the FISDAP Internet data collection system. EMS 277 Field Clinical II (4CR) This course allows the paramedic student to apply learned classroom skills and knowledge under the direction of a preceptor in a pre-hospital setting. The student will also function as a team leader on selected BLS calls. The student will be stationed with a licensed ALS ambulance service. The student will input patient contact information into the FISDAP Internet data collection system. EMS 297 Field Internship (5CR) Summer; Pre: EMS 316 or Instructor Approval This course allows the paramedic student to apply learned classroom and field skills and knowledge as a team member in the pre-hospital setting. The student will function under the direction of a preceptor but without any prompting. Students will input patient contact information into the electronic charting system. Summative cognitive, psychomotor and effective evaluations will be performed to assure the student has progressed toward higher levels of critical thinking and performance. ENGLISH (ENGL) ENGL 110 College Composition I (3CR) Fall and Spring; Pre: Appropriate English placement test score or ASC 87 with a grade of C or higher Guided practice in college-level reading, writing and critical thinking. ENGL 120 College Composition II (3CR) Fall and Spring; Pre: ENGL 110 Advanced practice in college-level writing from sources and in applying rhetorical strategies. ENGL 125 Introduction to Professional Writing (3CR) Fall, Spring; Pre: ENGL 110 Introduction to the process and techniques for creating workplace writing. Letters, memos, formal and informal reports, and instructions. Introduction to the rhetoric of workplace writing. ENGL 211 Introduction to Creative Writing (3CR) Fall, Spring; Pre: ENGL 110 Guided practice of writing skills related to the imaginative uses of language. ENGL 220 Introduction to Literature (3CR) Fall, Spring; Pre: None This is a course which includes reading and discussion of representative examples of poetry, drama, and fiction, with emphasis on the use of common literary terminology. ENGL 221 Introduction to Drama (3CR) Fall; Pre: None Reading and discussion of representative dramatic works from ancient Greek times to the present. ENGL 225 Introduction to Film (3CR) Fall; Pre: None A general introduction to film studies, including analysis of narrative and stylistic elements of films. ENGL 236 Women and Literature (3CR) Fall, Spring; Pre: None The study of literary texts by and about women including gender roles as a literary theme.