2005-2007 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

EMER 2236 Paramedic III
6 credits
Prerequisites: EMER 2216, EMER 2223 and EMER 2322
Didactic and laboratory experience in pre-hospital
management of traumatically injured persons and
age-specific injured and ill persons. Emphasis on
infectious and communicable diseases, trauma,
trauma systems and mechanisms of injury,
hemorrhage and shock, soft tissue trauma,
neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, abuse and
assault, patients with special challenges and acute
interventions for the chronic care patient.
EMER 2244 Paramedic Internship I
4 credits
Prerequisites: EMER 2216 and EMER 2223
Emphasis on all practical skills learned in previous
coursework including ACLS skills. Supervised
experience in pre-hospital care settings. Emphasis
on the application of previous course work in the
field environment. Clinical setting will change
from the hospital to an ambulance capable of
delivering advanced life support. Initially the
student will serve as an observer advancing to
unit team leader.
EMER 2316 Paramedic IV
6 credits
Prerequisites: EMER 2236 and EMER 2244
Didactic and laboratory experience in the prehospital
setting and operations. Emphasis on
assessment based management, medical incident
command, rescue operations and awareness,
hazardous materials awareness and operations,
exams reviews, final testing, and BLS Labs.
EMER 2322 Advanced Cardiac Life Support
2 credits
Concurrent Enrollment: EMER 2216 or by
permission
Course is designed to meet the requirements for
certification as advanced cardiac life support
provider. Cognitive and performance standards of
the American Heart Association are used.
EMER 2333 Paramedic Internship II
3 credits
Prerequisites: EMER 2236 and EMER 2244 I
Supervised experience in pre-hospital care
settings. Emphasis on application of previous
course work in the field environment. The clinical
setting will change from the hospital to an
ambulance capable of delivering advanced life
support. Initially the student will serve as an
observer advancing to unit team leader.
ENGL Courses
(English)
ENGL 0133 Fundamentals of English
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Fundamentals of basic grammar usage and writing
skills stressing reading skills as a basis for
effective writing.
NOTE: This course may not be counted toward
a major or minor in English or toward the general
education program or be taken for credit after
achieving a “C” or better in any other English
course.
ENGL 1013 Composition I
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: Grade of “C” or better in ENGL 0133,
satisfactory ACT score, or Dean’s permission.
Writing course stressing reading skills as a basis
for effective writing.
ENGL 1023 Composition II
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: Grade of “C” or better in ENGL 1013
or Dean’s permission
Writing course emphasizing reading skills as a
basis for effective writing. Documented term
paper is required.
ENGL 1033 Honors Composition I
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: Minimum ACT composite score of 24
or Dean’s permission
Writing course emphasizing reading and writing
on a more sophisticated level than ENGL 1013.
NOTE: Fulfills the General Education requirement
for ENGLº1013. May not be taken for credit by
students who have taken Freshman Composition I.
ENGL 1043 Honors Composition II
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: ENGL 1033 or Dean’s permission
Writing course emphasizing reading and writing
on a more sophisticated level than ENGL 1023.
NOTE: Fulfills the General Education requirement
for ENGL 1023. May not be taken for credit by
students who have taken Freshman Composition II.
ENGL 2223 Introduction to Creative Writing
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: ENGL 1023
Laboratory/reading course that introduces
students to the elements of writing fiction, poetry,
and creative-nonfiction. Students submit
manuscripts for analysis and criticism.
ENGL 2263 Vocabulary Building
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Origins and growth of the English vocabulary,
word-formation, semantics, meaning shifts,
regional vocabulary, nomenclature, testing for
verbal proficiency.
ENGL 2273 Advanced Composition
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: ENGL 1023
Writing course analyzing the elements of effective
writing.
ENGL 2283 Survey of World Literature I
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisites: ENGL 1013 or ENGL 1033 and ENGL
1023 or ENGL 1043
Major periods and writers from the Classical Age
to the Renaissance.
ENGL 2293 Survey of World Literature II
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisites: ENGL 1013 or ENGL 1033 and ENGL
1023 or ENGL 1043
Major periods and writers from the Renaissance to
the present.
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