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High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education
144 Hours
4 Year (Self-Paced) Program
24
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Courses Description
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Introduction to the Humanities
The course explores philosophic and artistic heritage of humanity expressed through a historical perspective on visual arts, music, and literature. Topics include myth, literature, art, music, television, cinema, and the theater. Also discussed are provocative issues in the humanities - religion, morality, happiness, death, freedom, and controversies in the arts.
6 Credits
Social and Cultural Geography
Social and Cultural Geography considers why geography matters to the analysis and understanding social relations, cultural identity and social inequality. Course examines how social life is structured at a variety of scales with respect to ethnicity, industries, services, urban patterns, and resources of world as a whole.
6 Credits
English Composition
English Composition provides you with rhetorical foundations that prepare them for academic and professional writing. You will learn the strategies and processes that successful writers employ as you work to accomplish specific purposes. You will develop skills in writing unified, coherent, well-developed essays using correct grammar and effective sentence structure.
6 Credits
College Algebra
College Algebra provides an overview of the fundamental concepts of algebra: an understanding of the general concepts of relation and function; and the ability to solve practical problems using algebra.
6 Credits
World Religions
World Religions course offers the broadest coverage of world religions as they exist today; helping you understand the ideology behind the many religions that strive today. While it is impossible to cover all religions, it does cover those of the vast majority of people.
6 Credits
Ethics
Evenly balanced between theory and applications, this course shows you how to establish an ethical theory and how to apply it to a range of specific moral issues. This course examines ethical problems in such areas as mercy killing, personal relations, business, sexuality, medicine, and the environment.
6 Credits
Art Appreciation
This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of design principles to various art forms including but not limited to sculpture, painting, and architecture. Upon completion, you should be able to identify and analyze a variety of artistic styles, periods, and media.
6 Credits
Pre-Calculus
This course provides the mathematical foundation for an introductory calculus course. In addition to a brief review of basic algebra, the course covers equations and inequalities; functions, models, and graphs; polynomial and rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; trigonometric functions; and trigonometric identities and equations.
6 Credits
Human Biology
This course is an introductory study of the human body, including the basic structure and function of the major organ systems (nervous, endocrine, circulatory, reproductive, etc.) and the effects of diet, exercise, stress and environmental change on human health.
6 Credits
World History
World History course present the big picture, to facilitate comparison and assessment of change, and to highlight major developments in world's history. This course emphasizes the global interactions of major civilizations so that you can compare and assess changes in the patterns of interaction and the impact of global forces.
6 Credits
Health Care System
This course exposes you to the breadth of the field of health care without overwhelming them with detail. This course is unique in that it combines a health perspective with a business perspective. It focuses on the delivery system, and addresses the perpetual tradeoff between access, quality, and cost of services.
6 Credits
Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)
This course presents the basic principles of human disease, organized by human organ system. This course details each human system and the diseases related to the systems. The course provides in-depth overview of diseases; from hereditary diseases to diseases of the skin all are covered in this course.
6 Credits
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology is a critical academic course you must master to succeed in the health professions. The human anatomy and physiology is explained in a simplified and systematic manner, includes analogies to compare the human body to everyday things you can relate to.
6 Credits
Pharmacology
This course will examine drugs used to treat diseases that affect various organs of the body (e.g. cardiovascular disease, neurological diseases, etc.) and some fundamental principles. There will be emphasis on how the drugs target organ, the mechanisms of drug action, and adverse effects of the drugs on the system
6 Credits
Introduction to Fitness and Wellness
This course gives you a solid foundation in fitness and lifetime wellness, while teaching them how to make healthy behavioral changes and lifestyle choices. The course includes the latest research in exercise science and expanded coverage of wellness throughout the course.
6 Credits
Introduction to Health Sciences
This course provides you with tools you need to make healthy, lifelong behavior changes and become savvy consumers of health-information. This user-friendly course will hold your interest by covering health topics of primary concern; such as Promoting Healthy Behavior Change, Psychosocial Health, Managing Stress, Birth Control, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Environmental Health.
6 Credits
Introduction to Nutrition Science
This is a course which introduces basics of nutrition to you Course stresses a scientific foundation for nutrition that allows you to develop a personal diet and dietary practices that are associated with good health. Each category of nutrition is detailed in course; menu and meal preparation is also discussed.
6 Credits
Introduction to Health Promotion
This course provides introductory-level health education with a solid understanding of the scope and practice of health educators historically, philosophically, theoretically, and ethically. Philosophy, theory, ethical perspectives, and future trends of health sciences is discussed in details.
6 Credits
Fundamentals of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
This course provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts and practices in obstetrics and gynecology. It covers prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and gynecological health. **Sections:**
6 Credits
Introduction to Obstetrics & Gynaecology
This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of obstetrics and gynecology, focusing on the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and reproductive health. It is designed for those pursuing a career in obstetrics and gynecology. **Sections:**
6 Credits
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Procedures and Practices
This course explores the procedures and practices essential for effective obstetrics and gynecology. It covers clinical procedures, patient care techniques, and best practices in obstetrics and gynecology. **Sections:**
6 Credits
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Advanced Studies
This comprehensive course in Obstetrics & Gynaecology Advanced Studies is designed to enhance the expertise of healthcare professionals in the field. It covers advanced techniques, innovative research methods, and clinical applications to improve patient outcomes.
6 Credits
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Clinical Practices
This course focuses on the clinical practices within obstetrics and gynecology. It addresses the integration of clinical care and obstetric and gynecological responsibilities to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes. **Sections:**
6 Credits
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Patient Care
This course prepares students for professional practice in nursing, covering essential skills such as patient communication, ethical practice, and ongoing professional development.
6 Credits
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