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PEMA 35 Athletic Injury Management and Rehabilitation:

This course is designed to introduce the basic concepts of athletic related injuries. Content will cover fundamental anatomy, fundamental injury, and assessment, prevention, and care of athletic injuries.

PEMA 36 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Lab:

Laboratory class designed to give the students hands-on practice of evaluating injuries. This course also covers preventative taping techniques used in Athletic Training.

PEMA 38 Athletic Emergencies, Safety, and Prevention:

This course is designed to prepare the student to handle basic health care needs within sports. The course will cover a variety of taping and wrapping techniques used in athletic competition. Upon completion of this course the student will also receive certification by the American Red Cross in First Aid and Adult CPR. There will be an additional $5 charge for your American Red Cross certification card.

PEMA 39 Certified Personal Trainer

This course will introduce the student to human biomechanics, and fuctional anatomy and physiology of exercise. This course provides the overview of how to assess cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, body fat, pulmonary function and blood pressure and evaluate the results. The course is designed for students interested in a career in the fitness industry or for those students interested in furthering their understanding the effects of exercise on the mind and body. This is a preparation course for the National Consol on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) Personal Trainer board Examination and certification.

BIO 1 Principles of Biology

A study of the principles of life processes in all organisms. A consideration of cellular structure and function, energy relationships, level of organization, development and differentiation, inheritance, evolution, and ecology. For science majors. Support hour.

BIO 5 Human Biology

A general education course designed for non-biology majors and pre-health related fields. Provides an introduction to basic biological concepts, human body functions, genetics, and man's place in nature. Support hour.

BIO 12A Human Anatomy

A systems approach to the study of the human body from the microscopic level of organization to the gross level. Fulfills requirements for nursing, physical education, and allied health programs.

BIO 12B Human Physiology

An introduction to human physiology. Focus is on basic physiological principles and the integration of body systems in maintaining homeostasis. Support hour.

EMT/Paramedic Program

EMT 55 EMT/Paramedic I - Theory

EMT 56 EMT/Paramedic II - Clinical

EMT 57 EMT/Paramedic III - Field Internship

OA 45 Medical Terminology

This course covers medical terms as related to specific body systems and is designed for pre-nursing students, health care clerical support staff, nursing assistants, and others desiring a basic knowledge of medical terminology. Support hour.

FCS 11 Nutrition

The function of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals required by the body and their relation to health is studied along with a study of digestion, absorption of food, endocrine glands, diets for pregnant mothers, children, teenagers, and older adults. Support Hour

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