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HSCI 150 DEATH AND DYING (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Course is designed to increase the knowledge, theunderstanding, and the coping with the problems of deathand dying. Transfer credit: CSU (E1).HSCI 405 EMERGENCY CARE FOR FIRSTRESPONDERS (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester.Develops manipulative and problem solving skills necessaryfor the initial evaluation and stabilization of victimsof emergency illness or trauma. Designed for personswho are interested in a career as a first responder to medicalemergencies. Upon completion, student receivesCPR and First Responder certificates.HSCI 420 EKG TECHNOLOGY (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester and one eight-hourday per week in an EKG Department. Prerequisite:A valid Health Care Provider CPR Card.Review of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology withemphasis on electro physiology. Interpretation of the normaland abnormal electrocardiogram. Laboratory andclinical site practice running a 12 lead EKG.HSCI 435 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TRAINING (11)Minimum of 189 lecture hours plus 32 hours by arrangement/semester.Recommended: Completion of ENGL 826and READ 826 with grades of C or better, or equivalent;completion of MATH 811 with a grade of C or better, orequivalent; and completion of or concurrent enrollment inCAOT 100, or the ability to word process at 20 wpm.Introductory <strong>course</strong> in Pharmacy Technician Training.Topics include pharmacy practices and settings, duties ofpharmacy technicians, laws and regulations, medicalterms and calculations, drug identification, storage anddispensing, and drug packaging and labeling. Transfercredit: CSU.HSCI 436 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TRAININGCLINICAL EXTERNSHIP (1.5)(Pass/No Pass.)Minimum of 96 clinical hours plus 32 hours by arrangement/semester.Prerequisite: Completion of HSCI 435with a grade of C or better, or equivalent; and negativeresult to an 8-12 panel drug screen test.Introductory training in a clinical pharmacy setting.Training may be completed in a hospital or retail pharmacy.Students will perform the duties and functions of apharmacy technician under the supervision of a licensedpharmacist or registered pharmacy technician. May berepeated once for credit. Transfer credit: CSU.HEALTH SCIENCE „ HISTORYHSCI 484 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Designed to give students a basic background in medicalterminology as used by medical transcriptionists,court reporters, law related occupations, and allied healthoccupations. The prefixes, roots, and suffixes of commonlyused medical words are presented. Proper namesof anatomical structures and their relationship to eachother are covered by body system. Also listed as BUS.485. Transfer credit: CSU.HSCI 665 LIFE STYLES – HEALTH ISSUES(.5 or 1 or 1.5 or 2)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 8 lecture hours for each .5 unit. Prerequisite:Eligibility for ENGL 836 or ESOL 400, or demonstration ofequivalent competency.Explores contemporary topics or life styles as theyrelate to the health of individuals or society. May berepeated for credit as topics vary. Transfer credit: CSU (E1).HISTORY (HIST)HIST 100 HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION I (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Cultural, political, and economic survey of Westernhistory from the beginnings in the Near East to 1660.Emphasis on the intellectual, artistic, and institutionalfoundations of Western civilization. Transfer credit: UC;CSU (C2).HIST 101 HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION II (3)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 836.Western civilization from 1660 to the present, with particularemphasis on European cultural, social, and politicaldevelopment in the 19th and 20th centuries. Transfercredit: UC; CSU (C2).HIST 104 WORLD CIVILIZATIONS I (3)(Pass/No Pass or letter grade.)Minimum of 48 lecture hours/semester. Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.A global and historical survey of civilizations fromancient times to 1500. Focus on Asia/Pacific Islands,Africa, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East.Emphasis on the origins and development of diverse cultures,political systems, major religions, noted empires,artistic/intellectual achievements, and technologicalbreakthroughs. Transfer credit: UC; CSU (C2, D3).C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N S2 011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u187

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