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ATC-115 The Anesthesia Machine
This course introduces didactic and lab training on the components, function, setup, turn-over, and basic maintenance of the anesthesia machine. Emphasis is placed on individual components of the vaporizer, ventilator, and circuits of the anesthesia machine, this includes proper cleaning, setup and turn-over, as well as, basic trouble-shooting and maintenance. Upon completion, students should be able to have a thorough understanding of the components and function of the anesthesia machine and be able to perform a check-out, turn-over, cleaning and basic maintenance.
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ATC-150 Anesthesia Technology Clinical Practice, I
This course provides entry-level clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on basic anesthesia care in efficient ambulatory surgery anesthesia and similar settings. Upon completion, students should be able to provide anesthesia support and demonstrate clinical competence in required performance evaluations.
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ATC-155 Anesthesia Technology Clinical Practice, II
This course provides entry-level clinical experience for anesthesia technologists in the high-acuity inpatient surgical setting on a large variety of surgical cases. Emphasis is placed on more complex anesthesia in a variety of surgical cases in a large hospital setting. Upon completion, students should be able to provide anesthesia support for a wide variety of surgeries in a high-acuity inpatient setting in a major hospital setting.
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ATC-210 Anesthesia Monitoring Equipment
This course covers the function and placement of non-invasive, invasive, and advanced monitoring equipment used during the administration of anesthesia. Emphasis is placed on standard monitors including blood pressure, ECG, pulse oximetry, temperature, End-Tidal CO2, neuromuscular blockade, invasive arterial and venous monitors and other specialized equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to setup and place, or assist in placement, anesthesia monitors as well as perform basic trouble-shooting, and they will have basic knowledge of more advanced and complex equipment used in specialty anesthesia.
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ATC-215 Anesthesia Airway Equipment
This course covers the function and use of basic and advanced anesthesia airway equipment and the setup, trouble-shooting and assistance in placing endotracheal tubes. Emphasis is placed on equipment setup and processing of airway equipment including direct and indirect laryngoscopy, supraglottic airways, and fiberoptic endoscopes. Upon completion, students should be able to setup and assist with placing airways in a variety of situations and be able to assist the anesthesia care team in a case of a difficult airway.
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ATC-250 Clinical Applications I
This course provides advanced practitioner clinical experience for anesthesia technologists. Emphasis is placed on advanced skills in anesthetics in typical and atypical settings. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate clinical competence in required performance evaluations and use skills to begin to transition to professional work.
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ATC-280 Anesthesia Technology Professional, Practice
This course includes a comprehensive overview of anesthesia technologist concepts and essential professional skills. Topics include healthcare law, professional ethics, career transition, professional and employability skills, and preparation for the certification examination. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge required for the anesthesia technologist to obtain employment and sit for the Certified Anesthesia Technologist examination.
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ATR-218 Work Cell Integration
This course introduces high technology systems which are currently being used in new automated manufacturing facilities. Topics include integration of robots and work cell components, switches, proxes, vision and photoelectric sensors, with the automated control and data gathering systems. Upon completion, students should be able to install, program, and troubleshoot an automated manufacturing cell and its associated data communications systems.
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ATT-115 Green Transportation Safety and Service
This course covers workplace safety, hazardous material and environmental regulation relevant to electric, hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles. Topics include safety of high voltage vehicle systems, gaseous fuel systems and alternative liquid fuels. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate safe work practices, utilize appropriate shop tools and explain government regulations associated with alternative transportation.
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ATT-125 Hybrid-Electric Transportation
This course covers the theory and operation of hybrid-electric drive vehicles. Topics include maintenance, diagnostics, repair and safety procedures for electrically propelled and hybrid vehicles. Upon completion, students should be able to perform diagnostics, maintenance and repair hybrid-electric drive vehicles.
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AUT-113 Automotive Servicing I
This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test equipment and service information. Upon completion, students should be able to perform a variety of automotive repairs using proper service procedures and to operate appropriate equipment.
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AUT-114 Safety and Emissions
This course covers the laws, procedures, and specifications needed to perform a North Carolina State Safety and Emissions inspection. Topics include brake, steering and suspension, lighting, horn, windshield wiper, tire, mirrors, and emission control devices inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to perform complete and thorough North Carolina State Safety and Emissions inspections.
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AUT-116 Engine Repair
This course covers the theory, construction, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of internal combustion engines and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and diagnosis, inspection, adjustment, and repair of automotive engines using appropriate service information. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic diagnosis, measurement and repair of automotive engines using appropriate tools, equipment, procedures, and service information.
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AUT-141 Suspension & Steering Systems
This course covers principles of operation, types, and diagnosis/repair of suspension and steering systems to include steering geometry. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard and electronically controlled suspension and steering systems. Upon completion, students should be able to service and repair steering and suspension components, check and adjust alignment angles, repair tires, and balance wheels.
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AUT-151 Brake Systems
This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically powered boost, and anti-lock and parking brake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking systems.
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AUT-163 Advanced Automotive Electricity
This course covers electronic theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair, and replacement of electronics, lighting, gauges, horn, wiper, accessories, and body modules. Topics include networking and module communication, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair wiring, lighting, gauges, accessories, modules, and electronic concerns.
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AUT-181 Engine Performance 1
This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics include an overview of engine operation, ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection components and systems and emission control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to describe operation and diagnose/repair basic ignition, fuel and emission related driveability problems using appropriate test equipment/service information.
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AUT-183 Engine Performance 2
This course covers study of the electronic engine control systems, the diagnostic process used to locate engine performance concerns, and procedures used to restore normal operation. Topics will include currently used fuels and fuel systems, exhaust gas analysis, emission control components and systems, OBD II (on-board diagnostics) and inter-related electrical/electronic systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose and repair complex engine performance concerns using appropriate test equipment and service information.
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AUT-213 Automotive Servicing 2
This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test equipment and service information. Upon completion, students should be able to perform a variety of automotive repairs using proper service procedures and to operate appropriate equipment.
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AUT-221 Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles
This course covers operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of automatic transmissions/transaxles. Topics include hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical/electronic operation of automatic drive trains and the use of appropriate service tools and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to explain operational theory, diagnose and repair automatic drive trains.
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AUT-231 Manual Transmissions/Transaxles/Drive, Trains
This course covers the operation, diagnosis, and repair of manual transmissions/transaxles, clutches, driveshafts, axles, and final drives. Topics include theory of torque, power flow, and manual drive train servicing and repair using appropriate service information, tools, and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to explain operational theory, diagnose and repair manual drive trains.
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BIO-110 Principles of Biology
This course provides a survey of fundamental biological principles for non-science majors. Emphasis is placed on basic chemistry, cell biology, metabolism, genetics, evolution, ecology, diversity, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate increased knowledge and better understanding of biology as it applies to everyday life.
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BIO-111 General Biology I
This course introduces the principles and concepts of biology. Emphasis is placed on basic biological chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, metabolism and energy transformation, genetics, evolution, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate understanding of life at the molecular and cellular levels.
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BIO-112 General Biology II
This course is a continuation of BIO 111. Emphasis is placed on organisms, evolution, biodiversity, plant and animal systems, ecology, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate comprehension of life at the organismal and ecological levels. Select sections of this course are eligible for OPTIONAL individual Honors projects (look for section numbers with an "H").
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BIO-140 Environmental Biology
This course introduces environmental processes and the influence of human activities upon them. Topics include ecological concepts, population growth, natural resources, and a focus on current environmental problems from scientific, social, political, and economic perspectives. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of environmental interrelationships and of contemporary environmental issues. This course is approved for the Global Distinction Program.
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BIO-140A Environmental Biology Lab
This course provides a laboratory component to complement BIO 140. Emphasis is placed on laboratory and field experience. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a practical understanding of environmental interrelationships and of contemporary environmental issues. This course is approved for the Global Distinction Program.
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BIO-155 Nutrition
This course covers the biochemistry of foods and nutrients with consideration of the physiological effects of specialized diets for specific biological needs. Topics include cultural, religious, and economic factors that influence a person's acceptance of food, as well as nutrient requirements of the various life stages. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the functions and sources of nutrients, the mechanisms of digestion, and the nutritional requirements of all age groups.
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BIO-163 Basic Anatomy & Physiology
This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutrition, acid-base balance, and electrolytes. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamental principles of anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships.
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BIO-168 Anatomy and Physiology I
This course provides a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include body organization, homeostasis, cytology, histology, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems and special senses. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of principles of anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships. Select sections of this course are eligible for OPTIONAL individual Honors projects (look for section numbers with an "H").
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BIO-169 Anatomy and Physiology II
This course provides a continuation of the comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems as well as metabolism, nutrition, acid-base balance, and fluid and electrolyte balance. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of principles of anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships. Select sections of this course are eligible for OPTIONAL individual Honors projects (look for section numbers with an "H").