Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20<strong>05</strong>, 20<strong>06</strong>, 2007. <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>College</strong>Source® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>Catalog</strong> content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. 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While <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.Certificate Programs Curriculum for students entering program in 20<strong>05</strong>-<strong>06</strong>.Radiation TherapyThe Certificate Program in Radiation Therapy is an advanced placementoption for students with prior degrees in the Radiological Sciences.For more information contact program coordinator Amy VonKadich at603-271-0700. This program is “financial aid eligible.”An Associate Degree option is available for students do not have adegree in Radiological Sciences. See pages 39 and 40.FIRST YEARFall SemesterCL LAB CRRTH 101 Introduction to Radiation Therapy 3 0 3RTH 110 Principles and Practice ofRadiation Therapy I 3 2 4RTH 200 Radiation Protection and Biology 3 0 3RTH 220 Radiation Therapy Physics 3 0 3RTH 290 Clinical Practice III 0 24 417Spring SemesterRTH 2<strong>05</strong> Treatment Planning 3 0 3RTH 210 Principles and Practice ofRadiation Therapy II 3 2 4RTH 215 Sectional Anatomy and Pathology 3 0 3RTH 293 Clinical Practice IV 0 24 414Summer SemesterRTH 295 Clinical Practice V 0 32 66SECOND YEARFall SemesterCL LAB CRRTH 296 Clinical Practice VI 0 32 6RTH 280 Registry Review 1 0 17TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 44Specific Admission Requirements for Radiation TherapyCertificate Program:Preference will be given to applicants whose applications are complete andreceived by the <strong>NHTI</strong> Admissions Office no later than February 17, 20<strong>06</strong>(with the exception of the interview) for Fall 20<strong>06</strong> admission.1. High school or college biology with lab AND chemistry withlab, both with grades of “C” or higher;2. <strong>College</strong> preparatory algebra I with a grade of “C” or higher or<strong>NHTI</strong>’s MT 103 and MT 104 both with grades of “C” or higher;3. High school level physics is recommended;4. Clinical observation period in a Radiation Oncology Center; criteriaestablished by and available from program faculty; call 603-271-7159 for information;5. Completion of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Airway ObstructionManagement for one and two person adult, infant andchild before program registration;6. A personal interview with the applicant will be arranged by theAdmissions Office once the admission file is complete.7. Completion of a Radiological Sciences program.Human Service ProgramsAddiction Counseling/Criminal JusticeThis certificate, provided as a joint effort between the Human Serviceand Criminal Justice departments, approaches treatment of addictedoffenders by providing the participant with increased knowledge andunderstanding of the delivery of successful addiction treatment withintoday’s criminal justice system. A recent trend toward the combining ofsanctions and treatment for addictions has effectively changed the knowledgebase necessary to provide these services. Understanding the correlationbetween drug addiction and crime is now required knowledge foraddiction counselors, law enforcement and corrections personnel, as newprogram designs require proficiency in the delivery of treatment servicesthat address both the offense and the addiction. The certificate programcross-trains criminal justice and addiction staff, and includes an Internshipexperience allowing the student to receive hands-on, supervisedinstruction in a setting providing this combination of services. TheCertificate Program may be taken in the day format below or over twoyears in a day/evening format. For more information contact LindsayFreese at 603-271-6951. This program is “financial aid eligible.”Fall SemesterCreditsCJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3AD 120 Survey of Addictive Behaviorsand Treatment 3MH 187 The Helping Relationship:Communication Skills for Today’sProfessional 410Spring SemesterCJ 150 Criminology 3CJ 215 Correction Operations 3AD 115 Fundamentals of CriminalJustice-Oriented Addiction Treatment 39Summer SemesterAD 215 Internship: Orientation to AddictiveBehaviors Counseling with CriminalJustice Clients 66TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 2568
Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20<strong>05</strong>, 20<strong>06</strong>, 2007. <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>College</strong>Source® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>Catalog</strong> content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20<strong>05</strong>, 20<strong>06</strong>, 2007. <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>College</strong>Source® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. <strong>Catalog</strong> content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While <strong>College</strong>Source®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.Curriculum for students entering program in 20<strong>05</strong>-<strong>06</strong>.<strong>Community</strong> Social ServiceThe Certificate program in <strong>Community</strong> Social Service is an eightcourse,24-credit program offered through the Division of Continuingand Corporate Education at New Hampshire Technical Institute in conjunctionwith the State of New Hampshire Division of Mental Healthand Developmental Services.This program focuses on the core values, knowledge and skills neededto be effective in the provision of community-based support. Studentswill develop skills and competencies in interviewing, counseling, and casemanagement and will be able to link clients with needed communityresources and services.For further information on the <strong>Community</strong> Social Service certificate,intern site placement, and scholarship eligibility, please contact MarkJewell, N.D., Ph.D. at 603-496-7198. This program is available eveningsonly. This program is “financial aid eligible.”CreditsCS 111 Introduction to <strong>Community</strong>Social Services 3CS 112 Supportive Communication Skills 3CS 115 Learning and Behavior 3CS 116 Assessment & Individual Planning 3CS 117 Fieldwork I 3PY 1<strong>05</strong> Introduction to Psychology 3PY 220 Human Growth andDevelopment: The Life Span 321Choose one elective:AD 120 Survey of Addictive Behaviorsand Treatment 3PY 210 Abnormal Psychology 3PY 280 Individual Counseling:Theory and Practice 3PY 283 Group Counseling 33TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 24GerontologyThis program is designed to increase the knowledge and skills of theindividual who may already be working with the elderly but has no formalgerontology training. This program will assist the student in upgradingcompetencies and improving knowledge in this area, while working withinthe context of their present employment site. For more informationcontact Kathleen Curran at 603-271-2475. This program is availableevenings only. This program is “financial aid eligible.”CreditsGE 101 Dimensions of Aging 4GE 120 Elderly and the <strong>Community</strong> 3GE 130 Public Policy and Aging 3GE 140 Biological Aspects of Aging 3GE 150 Gerontology: Current Topics 3TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 16Certificate ProgramsJustice/Legal StudiesParalegal StudiesThis certificate program is approved by the American Bar Associationand is designed to prepare students to perform effectively in today’slegal and business communities. The program trains men and women forprofessional status as lawyer’s assistants in corporations, banks, insurancecompanies, government agencies and law firms. The program providesstudents with a broad-based academic curriculum which emphasizes theskills, substantive knowledge and ethics a paralegal needs to assist lawyerseffectively.The work of the paralegal requires discretion and independent judgement.It is essential that a paralegal have strong writing ability, an analyticalapproach to organizing and reviewing material, and a foundation incomputers and word processing. Although a paralegal always works underthe supervision and direction of an attorney, it is important that he/orshe be well-motivated and self-starting. While a paralegal can performmany of the tasks which have otherwise been performed by attorneys, aparalegal may not give legal advice, represent a client in court, or otherwiseengage in the practice of law. For more information contact StaceyPeters at 603-271-7104. This program is available evenings only. Thisprogram is “financial aid eligible.”CreditsPL 101 Foundations of Paralegal Studies 2PL 103 Causes of Action in Contract and Tort 1PL 104 Legal Research 4PL 110 Litigation and Trial Preparation 3PL 221 Real Estate 3PL 231 Business Organizations and Bankruptcy 3PL 241 Family Law 1PL 251 Probate Estates and Trusts 3PL 261 Criminal Process 1PL 270 Internship (Optional) 3PL 271 Legal Writing 1TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 22-25Prerequisites:1. 45 college credits in general education courses from an accreditedinstitution (consistent with the requirements of theAmerican Bar Association, which approves this Certificate)• 18 of these credits must meet distribution and contentrequirements designated by the ABA, in at least three (3)different disciplines such as English, foreign languages,humanities, mathematics and natural science2. two confidential letters of reference3. writing sample4. submit official high school and college transcriptsInternship ConsiderationsThe college must ensure that individuals (customers, employees,etc.) at internship and service learning sites are not adversely affected bystudents during learning experiences. Therefore, students participating ininternship and field experiences must demonstrate the emotional stabilityrequired to exercise sound judgment, accept direction and guidance froma supervisor or faculty member and establish rapport and maintain sensitiveinterpersonal relationships with employees, customers and clients.Character ExpectationsApplicants should be aware that background checks are completedby potential employers prior to obtaining any position with arrest ordetention powers, and typically, even before being accepted for an internship.Applicants who have been in difficulty with the law may not beemployable, or even eligible for an internship. Because future goals maybe compromised, applicants are advised to discuss any concerns with theDepartment Head.69