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NU 214 - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (3)
Prerequisites: NU 210, NU 211; passing score on the Math for Medication Safety test
Examines the impact of mental illness on the individual, family, and community. Explores
treatment options and issues; and reviews the evidence-based principles and practice of
psychiatric-mental health nursing. Emphasis is placed on the adaptation of knowledge, skills,
and attitudes related to caring for clients with alterations in mental health.
1435 NU214-1LC Th 5pm-7pm 15-week
1437 NU214-11LB ASG 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
NU 216 - Preparation for Practice (2)
Prerequisites: NU 212, NU 214; passing score on the Math for Medication Safety test
Facilitates the student’s adaptation into professional nursing practice. Explores current trends
in nursing and concepts related to the nurse as a professional, a member of the health care
team, and manager of client care.
1438 NU216-1LC W 7:30pm-9pm 15-week
1439 NU216-11LB ASG 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
NU 218 - Maternal, Child, and Family Nursing (5)
Prerequisites: NU 211; passing score on the Math for Medication Safety test
Introduces maternal, child, and family nursing. Focuses on the reproductive phase of family
life, the specific health needs of women from adolescence to menopause, the healthy
newborn, and pediatric clients with acute alterations in health. Emphasis is on assimilation
of knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors needed for delivery of family-centered,
comprehensive care.
2436 NU218-1LC M 10am-3pm 15-week
2437 NU218-2LC Th 10am-3pm 15-week
2438 NU218-1LB ASG 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
PC: Physical Science
PC 103 - Elements of Physical Science (3)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Covers selected aspects of earth science, physics, chemistry and the quantitative relationships
involved in the behavior of matter. Uses simple experiments to introduce scientific topics as
needed. Restricted to non-science majors. Students cannot receive credit for both PC 103 and
PC 114.
1728 PC103-1 MW 8am-9:15am 15-week
1729 PC103-2 TuTh 12:30pm-3:05pm 2nd 8-week
1730 PC103-ONL1 Onli ne Course 15-week
PC 104 - The Water Planet: Introduction to Oceanography (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Presents a study of the ocean as a dynamic and changing entity. Emphasizes connections
among disciplines in and outside the areas of science. Provides a basic understanding of
scientific questions, complexities and uncertainties involved with the study and use of oceans.
1731 PC104-ONL1 Online Course 15-week
PC 104H - The Water Planet: Introduction to Oceanography (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Presents a study of the ocean as a dynamic and changing entity. Emphasizes connections
among disciplines in and outside the areas of science. Provides a basic understanding of
scientific questions, complexities and uncertainties involved with the study and use of oceans.
2378 PC104H-1 W 12:30pm-3:05pm 15-week
PC 105 - Introduction to the Science of Weather (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Surveys the basic physics of the atmosphere and the diagnostic tools of the meteorologist.
Includes some discussion of applied meteorology, forecasting, pollution, aviation and
agriculture. Students cannot get credit for both PC 105 and PC 106.
1733 PC105-1 TuTh 8am-9:15am 15-week
PC 106 - Introduction to Meteorology (4)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Surveys the basic physics and chemistry of the atmosphere and applies the diagnostic tools of
the meteorologist. Includes some discussion of applied meteorology, forecasting, pollution, and
climatology.This course includes a lab. Students cannot get credit for both PC 106 and PC 105.
1734 PC106-ONL1 Onli ne Course 15-week
PC 107 - Introductory Astronomy (4)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Presents a survey of astronomy that includes a study of the physical nature of the universe,
the solar system, stars, nebulae and galaxies. The laboratory includes sky observations for
collection and analysis of data, photographic analysis and laboratory experiments.
1735 PC107-1LC M 9:30am-12:05pm 15-week
1736 PC107-11LB W 9:30am-12pm 15-week
1737 PC107-2LC Tu 6pm-8:35pm 15-week
1738 PC107-21LB Th 6pm-8:30pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
1739 PC107-ONL1 Onli ne Course 15-week
PC 108 - Historical Geology (4)
Gen Ed Science
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Traces the history of the earth through time. Presents scientific theories on the origin of the
earth and the evolution of life. Provides an overview of geologic time, radiometric dating,
fossils, dinosaurs, and significant events in earth’s history. Provides students with the tools to
interpret the rock and fossil record with a focus on the geologic history of North America.
2413 PC108-ONL1 Onli ne Course 15-week
PC 109 - Physical Geology (4)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Introduces the physical and chemical processes that occur along the surface of the earth and
within the earth’s interior. Topics include plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, the rock
cycle, and the origin and continual modification of surface features. Laboratory investigations
include rock and mineral identification, data analysis, and map interpretation.
1741 PC109-1LC M 9:30am-12:05pm 15-week
1742 PC109-11LB W 9:30am-12pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
PC 114 - Contemporary Physical Science (4)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
AND (MA 82 or MA 85 or appropriate score on mathematics placement test)
Presents basic principles of physics and chemistry as they relate to our modern technological
society. An activities-oriented approach is used that focuses on model building. These models
are developed as a method of building both conceptual and quantitative understandings of
the physical world. Students cannot receive credit for both PC 114 and PC 103.
1743 PC114-1LC Tu 9:30am-12:05pm 15-week
1744 PC114-11LB Th 9:30am-12pm 15-week
2288 PC114-2LC M 5pm-7:35pm 15-week
2289 PC114-21LB W 5pm-7:30pm 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).