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NSG 409 - Health Policy, Economics and Leadership 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. This course is designed to teach the basic concepts of health policy, economics and leadership and to apply that knowledge to health care.
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NSG 410 - Holistic Nursing Practice 3 hrs.
Seminar discussion of holistic practice and interventions, demonstration and experiential sessions to facilitate understanding of a holistic perspective in nursing and daily living.
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NSG 416 - Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Families 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of second semester nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 416L . This course focuses on care of childbearing women and families.
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NSG 416L - Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Families Lab 2 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of second semester nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 416 . This clinical course focuses on the care of childbearing women and families.
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NSG 417 - Health Care Systems 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first semester of BSN program. This course is designed to prepare students to engage in professional roles focused on patient advocacy, political action, and social reform.
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NSG 418 - Evidence-Based Practice 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first semester of BSN program. Prepares students to be knowledgeable consumers of scholarly and to base their practice on empirical evidence, proficient professional judgement, and patient-centered care.
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NSG 419 - The Computer as a Nursing Tool 3 hrs.
Exposure to the computer and examination of nursing applications.
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NSG 425 - Adult Health III 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of junior-level nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 425L . This course builds on knowledge and skills needed to provide nursing care to seriously ill adults.
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NSG 425L - Adult Health III Lab 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of junior-level nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 425 . This clinical course focuses on care of critically ill adults.
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NSG 426 - Child/Family Health Nursing 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of second semester nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 426L . This course provides core knowledge for care of children/families of diverse populations.
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NSG 426L - Child/Family Health Nursing Lab 2 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): Completion of second semester nursing courses. Corequisite(s): NSG 426 . This clinical course applies knowledge for care of children/families of diverse populations.
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NSG 432 - Acute Conditions Across the Lifespan 5 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 432L This course focuses on planning & analysis for acute conditions across the lifespan.
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NSG 432L - Acute Conditions Across the Lifespan Lab 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 432 This clinical course focuses on the application of concepts intrinsic in the delivery of nursing care in individuals and families with acute conditions across the lifespan.
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NSG 434 - Professional Nursing Concepts II 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third semesters of the BSN program. This course is designed to prepare students to enter the nursing profession with a strong ethical and legal framework to guide their practice.
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NSG 438 - Health Policy and Economics 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. Course designed to build on basic concepts of economics and to apply that knowledge to the economics of health care. Health policy development and the health care professional’s role in health policy are also introduced Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 439 - Legal-Ethical Issues in Nursing Practice 3 hrs.
Provides basic knowledge of legal and ethical issues confronting nurses
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NSG 441 - Senior Seminar in Leadership in Nursing 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first-semester senior-year nursing courses. This capstone course introduces the student to professional role responsibilities of a baccalaureate-prepared nurse, focusing on the nurse as a member of the health care team and facilitating integration of clinical practice, theory and research with competencies, values and role development.
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NSG 442 - Basic EKG Interpretation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NSG 335 or permission of the instructor. Basic principles of electrocardiographic interpretation
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NSG 445 - Public Health Nursing 3 hrs.
Fee +
Prerequisite(s): Completion of third-semester nursing courses. Designed to prepare baccalaureate students for entry-level public health nursing practice in the care of communities and populations
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NSG 445L - Public Health Nursing Lab 2 hrs.
Fee +
Corequisite(s): NSG 445. Laboratory experiences to prepare baccalaureate students for entry-level public health nursing practice in the care of communities and populations
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NSG 446 - Childbearing Families 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 446L Focuses on childbearing women and families with emphasis given to health promotion and maintenance.
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NSG 446L - Childbearing Families Clinical 1 hr.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 446 Provides students with the opportunity to utilize knowledge and skills to provide nursing care for childbearing women and families with emphasis given to health promotion and maintenance.
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NSG 451 - Professional Nursing Practice and Standards 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. Corequisite(s): NSG 451L. Theoretical and clinical knowledge in select client populations Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 451L - Professional Nursing Practice and Standards Practicum 2 hrs.
Fee +
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. Corequisite(s): NSG 451. Application of theoretical and clinical knowledge to care for select client populations Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 458L - Role Transition Preceptorship 2 hrs.
Fee +
Prerequisite(s): Completion of NSG 425/L, NSG 445/L. Laboratory for students to develop knowledge and skills required to apply the nursing process and management process in caring for groups of patients with complex health problems
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NSG 463 - Contemporary Issues and Trends in Nursing 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. An exploration of contemporary issues and trends in health care Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 464 - Leadership and Management 4 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. Exploration of the role of the professional nurse as a leader and manager Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 467 - Pharmacotherapeutics 3 hrs.
Investigates the pharmacotherapeutics of selected classifications of drugs. Focuses on implications for health care
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NSG 470 - Ethics and Critical Thinking 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing major. An overview of ethical principles, frameworks for critical thinking and decision-making pertinent to nursing situations Note: (RNs only)
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NSG 472 - Complex Conditions Across the Lifespan 5 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third and fourth semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 472L This course focuses on planning & analysis for complex conditions across the lifespan with evaluation and synthesis for transition to professional nursing practice.
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NSG 472L - Complex Conditions Across the Lifespan Lab 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third and fourth semesters of the BSN program. Corequisite(s): NSG 472 This course focuses on concepts intrinsic in the delivery of nursing care for individuals and families with complex conditions across the lifespan.
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NSG 477 - Developmental Disabilities in Early Childhood 3 hrs.
Overview of contributing factors to atypical early development, identification and management of at-risk conditions, legal/ethical issues and legislation/litigation
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NSG 478 - Specialized Studies in Developmental Disabilities 1-6 hrs.
Specialized study and skill acquisition in the area of developmental disabilities; topics vary
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NSG 480 - Critical Care Elective 3 hrs.
Introduction to concepts encountered in critical care nursing using reality-based learning strategies through clinical simulations, case studies and clinical problem-solving.
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NSG 481L - Summer Student Nurse Externship 3 hrs.
This course focuses on application of the nursing process and competencies necessary to provide nursing care to individuals and families.
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NSG 486 - Knowledge for Transition into Nursing Practice 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third and fourth semesters of the BSN program. Process of integrating strategic decision making and problem solving and arriving at diagnostic and therapeutic conclusions to guide clinical management for patients across life span.
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NSG 488 - Leadership 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of first, second, third and fourth semesters of the BSN program. Capstone course prepares student to function as innovative and influential members of the nursing profession and to serve as competent leaders in health care organizations.
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NSG 489 - Caribbean Studies: Health Care Delivery System 3 hrs.
Various topics
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NSG 491 - Austrian Studies 3 hrs.
Variable topics
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NSG 492 - Directed Study of Nursing 1-6 hrs.
Permission of instructor required Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project will enroll in NSG H492 for three hours.)
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NSG 493 - Health Care of the Elderly in England 3 hrs.
This course is designed to explore the effects on the family of providing care for the dependent elderly.
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NSG 494 - Health Care in England 3 hrs.
Comparison of health care system in the U.S. and England; philosophies of health and nursing in a community explored
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NSG 495 - Management and Economics of Health Care 3-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Senior level. U.S. and British health system, financing, administration and nursing management
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NSG 496 - Nursing: The British Heritage 3-6 hrs.
The evolvement of modern nursing in England within the context of international, social, economic and political events
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NSG 497 - Emergency Nursing: A British View 3 or 6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Senior level. Introduction to the British health system and roles assumed by British emergency nurses
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NSG 498 - Families of the Developmentally Disabled 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or permission of instructor. Interdisciplinary approach to the study of families of the developmentally disabled
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NSG 499 - British Studies: Hospice Study and Experience 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Introduction to hospice concept and symptom control in special units, hospitals and homes; British caregivers present origin and current application of hospice concept
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NFS 167 - Nutrition for Living 1 hr.
A study of nutrition concepts relating to health and human wellness (HPR 1241, 1751).
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NFS 272 - Principles of Food Preparation 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): NFS 272L . Study of theories and techniques of food preparation and their effects on food products. (CC 1213)
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NFS 272L - Principles of Food Preparation Laboratory 1 hr.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Corequisite(s): NFS 272 .
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NFS 320 - Nutritional Assessment 2 hrs
Prerequisite(s): NFS 362 ; BSC 250 /BSC 250L , BSC 251 /BSC 251L . Corequisite(s): NFS 320L . Identify techniques of basic assessment of the nutritional status of healthy individuals throughout the life cycle.
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NFS 320L - Nutritional Assessment Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): NFS 320 . Develop skills in assessing and articulating the nutritional status of healthy individuals throughout the life cycle.
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NFS 330 - Communication Techniques in Nutrition 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 320 /NFS 320L . Corequisite(s): NFS 330L . Evaluation of methods of interviewing and counseling clients in nutrition and food selection.
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NFS 330L - Communication Techniques in Nutrition Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): NFS 330 . Lab to accompany NFS 330 . Students develop appropriate interviewing and counseling techniques in nutrition and food selection.
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NFS 362 - Nutrition 3 hrs.
Study of the body’s need for foods, including the chemistry of digestion, metabolism and nutritive requirements of the body during the life cycle (FSC 1233, FSC 1253, BIO 1613).
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NFS 365 - Dietetic Professions: Practice and Research 3 hrs.
Study of the profession of dietetics and the application of research in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
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NFS 385 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 272 /NFS 272L , NFS 320 /NFS 320L . Corequisite(s): NFS 385L . Medical nutrition therapy in health promotion. Introduction to the nutrition care process and the role of the dietitian in nutrition therapy.
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NFS 385L - Medical Nutrition Therapy I Laboratory 1 hr.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Corequisite(s): NFS 385 . Practical application of medical nutrition therapy to health promotion, disease prevention, and menu planning and modification.
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NFS 410 - Macronutrient Metabolism 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 420 , NFS 362 and 2.5 GPA in required science courses. The study of carbohydrates, protein and fat in human metabolism; metabolic pathways are explored.
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NFS 411 - Micronutrient Metabolism 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 420 , NFS 362 . The study of specific effects of vitamins, minerals and water on human metabolism.
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NFS 420 - Lifecycle Nutrition 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): BSC 250 /BSC 250L , BSC 251 /BSC 251L , NFS 362 . Study of the role of nutrition in health, growth and development at each stage of the life cycle.
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NFS 425 - Child Nutrition 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): minimum of one nutrition course. Study of eating patterns and nutritional needs of children and nutrition programs/services available to meet needs.
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NFS 430 - Experimental Foods 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 362 and CHE 106 , CHE 106L . Corequisite(s): NFS 430L . Study of selected nutritional, chemical, physical and sensory properties of foods in relation to preparation procedures.
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NFS 430L - Experimental Foods Lab 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): NFS 430 . Developing the skills to test the chemical, physical and sensory nature of foods.
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NFS 445 - Financial Management in Nutrition and Food Systems 3 hrs.
This course is designed to teach financial management skills required in multiple nutrition and food service system settings.
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NFS 455 - Nutrition and Weight Control 3 hrs.
A study of the factors that cause weight gain with an explanation of the physiology involved and a critical review of weight reduction plans.
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NFS 463 - Community Nutrition 3 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): NFS 330 , NFS 330L , NFS 420 or permission of instructor. Corequisite(s): NFS 463L . Study of nutrition assessment methodology and resources available within the community.
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NFS 463L - Community Nutrition Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): NFS 463 . Application of community nutrition skills in a community setting, including needs assessment, program planning, management and evaluation.
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NFS 465 - Seminar 1 hr.
Junior or senior status in Nutrition and Dietetics. Selected topics in nutrition; may be repeated for a total of three semester hours.
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NFS 467L - Practicum in Dietetics 3-6 hrs.
Permission of instructor. Application of dietetics in selected health care settings.
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NFS 473 - Child Nutrition Program Management 3 hrs.
This course will explore in depth the specific knowledge and skills needed in the management and supervision of multiunits in child nutrition programs.
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NFS 475 - Food Production Management 3 hrs.
This course is designed to provide the foundation knowledge and skills required in the operation of noncommercial food service establishments.
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NFS 476 - Food Production Management II 1 hr.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 475 . Corequisite(s): NFS 476L . Study of the principles of organization and management applied to institutional food service.
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NFS 476L - Food Production Management II Laboratory 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 475 Corequisite(s): NFS 476 . Application of skills related to commercial and institutional food systems.
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NFS 477 - Administrative Dietetics 1 hr.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 476 /NFS 476L , ACC 200 , MGT 300 or permission of instructor. Corequisite(s): NFS 477L . Study and application of management theory and techniques in the supervision of food service personnel.
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NFS 477L - Administrative Dietetics Laboratory 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): NFS 477 . Experiential learning related to management theory and techniques in food production and personnel supervision.
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NFS 480 - Current Issues in Nutrition and Food Systems 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 485 , NFS 485L . A study of current trends in applied nutrition with exact topics to vary. Must be in senior status in NFS.
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NFS 481 - Financial Management in Child Nutrition Programs 3 hrs.
This course is designed to teach financial management skills required of child nutrition program professionals.
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NFS 482 - Food Production Management in Child Nutrition Program 3 hrs.
This course is designed to provide the foundation, knowledge, and skills required in the operation of child nutrition programs.
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NFS 485 - Medical Nutrition Therapy II 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 330 /NFS 330L , NFS 385 /NFS 385L , NFS 420 ; CHE 420 . Corequisite(s): NFS 485L . Biochemical and physiological basis for dietary treatment of diseases. Application of medical nutrition therapy to menu planning and dietary modifications.
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NFS 485L - Medical Nutrition Therapy II Laboratory 1 hr.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Corequisite(s): NFS 485 . An application of MNT II through field trips to hospitals, mock charts, case studies, role playing and videotaping.
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NFS 486 - Medical Nutrition Therapy III 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): NFS 485/L. Corequisite(s): NFS 486L. Advanced biochemical and physiological applications for dietary treatment of diseases. Use of medical nutrition therapy in dietary interventions and menu planning.
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NFS 486L - Medical Nutrition Therapy III Laboratory 1 hr.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
Prerequisite(s): NFS 485 /NFS 485L . Corequisite(s): NFS 486 . Application of MNT III through case studies, role playing and hospital visits.
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NFS 490 - Current Topics in Child Nutrition Programs 3 hrs.
This course will acquaint students with current issues and topics related to the management of USDA child nutrition programs.
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NFS 492 - Special Problems in Food and Nutrition 1-4 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Seniors Honors project will enroll in NFS 492H.)
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Paralegal Studies |
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PLS 381 - Introduction to Paralegalism 3 hrs.
An introduction to the profession, including history and development, ethics, the American legal system and paralegal skills.
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PLS 382 - Civil Litigation 3 hrs.
An introduction to civil litigation — the process of resolving disputes between individuals, businesses and government through the court system, with emphasis on procedure.
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PLS 383 - Legal Research 3 hrs.
A summary of primary and secondary legal sources including reporters, digests, codes, citations, Westlaw, the Internet and other basic research materials.
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PLS 384 - Legal Drafting 3 hrs.
An introduction to writing correspondence, pleadings, discovery, legal memoranda, briefs and other documents used in civil practice.
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PLS 385 - Law Office Computing and Management 3 hrs.
A skills course which introduces computer applications in the law office, including Westlaw, Windows, word processing, automated litigation support and specific law office management applications such as timekeeping, billing and docket control systems.
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PLS 386 - Equity Practice 3 hrs.
A study of the courts of equity and their jurisdiction in the American legal system, with emphasis on domestic relations, wills and estates.
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PLS 387 - Title Searching and Loan Document Preparation 3 hrs.
An introduction to the procedure of title searching and the preparation of loan-closing documents.
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PLS 388 - Commercial Skills for Paralegals 3 hrs.
An introduction to transactional law and related topics, including bankruptcy, debtor-creditor law, intellectual property and formation of business entities.
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PLS 389 - Internship in Paralegal Studies 3-9 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): PLS 381 , PLS 382 , PLS 383 , and PLS 384 , a GPA of 2.5 and permission of the director; course is open only to paralegal majors.
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PLS 490 - Advanced Paralegalism 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing. A writing-intensive course to provide paralegal majors with a comprehensive review prior to entering the working environment or sitting for the Certified Legal Assistant examination; open only to paralegal majors and to paralegal graduates preparing to sit for the Certified Legal Assistant Examination.
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PLS 492 - Special Problems in Paralegal Studies 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the director. Provides the opportunity to pursue a special topic or area of interest. May be repeated for a total of three hours. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project will enroll in PLS 492H.)
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Philosophy |
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PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
An introduction to the methods and major themes of philosophy . (CC 2113, 2153)
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PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
An exploration of the role of ethics in achieving a good life; includes reflection on self-interest, moral rules, concern for others and integrity.
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PHI 253 - Logic 3 hrs.
The development of critical-thinking and argumentative skills utilizing informal and formal logical techniques. (CC 2713)
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PHI 300 - Business Ethics 3 hrs.
A philosophical exploration of how to recognize, analyze and implement ethical decisions within the multivalued contexts of the various fields of business; may not be taken as a substitute for PHI 151 .
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