Suggested Course Schedule
Course Number: |
Course Name: |
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HCT 101/102 |
Health Care Tech I & II |
6 |
Total |
6 |
Total Hours Required For Career Studies Certificate: 6 |
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Textbook:
The Nursing Assistant's Handbook, 2nd Edition (2007), Albuquerque, NM: Hartman Publishing
Clinical Performance will be graded as "satisfactory" or "unsatisfactory"
Teaching Methods: (includes, but not limited to) |
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Group Work |
Lecture |
Discussion |
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Role Play |
Audiovisuals |
Clinical Laboratory Experience |
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Course Content: |
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Chapter 1 |
Long Term Care and the Nursing Assistant's Role
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Chapter 2 |
Foundations of Resident Care
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Chapter 3 |
College Composition II
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Chapter 4 |
Body Systems |
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Chapter 5 |
Personal Care Skills |
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Chapter 6 |
Basic Nursing Skills |
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Chapter 7 |
Nutrition and Hydration |
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Chapter 8 |
Common, Chronic and Acute Conditions |
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Chapter 9 |
Rehabilitation and Restorative Services |
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Chapter 10 |
Caring for Yourself |
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Evaluation |
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Four unit tests |
80% of final grade
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Final exam |
20% of final exam
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Letter grades are based on the following: |
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Letter A |
93 - 100
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Letter B |
84 - 92 |
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Letter C |
78 - 84 (You must get at least a "C" to pass lecture) |
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Letter D |
70 - 77 |
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Letter F |
Below 70 |
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Upon successful completion of the course, a certificate will be awarded by the Nursing Department. |
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