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Frederick Community College • Fall 2018 Credit Schedule •
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RC: Respiratory Care
RC100 - Introduction to Respiratory Care (2)
Prerequisite: BI 103
Introduces respiratory care as a profession, including the healthcare environment and the respiratory
care practitioner’s role on the healthcare team. Specific topics include the holistic concept of patient care,
psychosocial issues with particular attention to death and dying, medicolegal and ethical considerations
of respiratory care, and professional interpersonal relationships.Topics also include medical terminology,
infection control techniques, and physical assessment methods.
1060 RC100-1
M
8 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
15-week
RC102 - Fundamentals of Respiratory Care (4)
Prerequisite: BI 103
Introduces basic respiratory care modalities, including medical gas therapy, aerosol and humidity
therapy, hyperinflation therapy, and bronchial hygiene therapy. Laboratory portion of the course
provides practical experience performing procedures presented in the didactic portion of the course in a
controlled laboratory setting.
1061 RC102-1LC
M
10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
15-week
1062 RC102-11LB Tu
10 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
15-week
1063 RC102-12LB Tu
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
RC104 - Gas Exchange Physiology (2)
Prerequisite: BI 103
Focuses on the structure and function of the lung as related to gas exchange, diffusion, perfusion and
ventilation-perfusion relationships. Emphasizes oxygen and carbon dioxide transport abnormalities
in the gas exchange mechanisms.This will lead to and be integrated with clinical applications and
interpretations of arterial blood-gas analysis.
1064 RC104-1
Tu
8 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
15-week
RC202 - Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care (3)
Prerequisites: RC 103, RC 105, RC 107, RC 110
Provides an in-depth perspective of pediatric and neonatal respiratory care. Includes high-risk deliveries,
abnormalities and diseases, and the interventions used. Discusses mechanical ventilation for the
neonatal and pediatric patient. Students must satisfactorily complete competency tests on the operation
of neonatal and pediatric ventilators.
1065 RC202-1LC
W 8 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
15-week
1066 RC202-11LB W 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
15-week
1067 RC202-12LB W 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. 15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
RC204 - Cardiac Monitoring and Diagnostics (4)
Prerequisites: RC 103, RC 105, RC 107, RC 110
Presents the theory, equipment, and techniques involved in cardiac monitoring. Recognition of normal
values and normal waveforms will be emphasized as a reference for identifying abnormal and life
threatening changes. Students must satisfactorily complete competency tests, including EKG monitoring
and assembly of fluid filled monitoring systems.
1068 RC204-1LC
M
10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
15-week
1069 RC204-11LB M
1 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.
15-week
1070 RC204-12LB M
2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
15-week
Note: Students must register for corresponding lecture (LC) and lab (LB).
RC206 - Pulmonary Diagnostics (2)
Prerequisites: RC 103, RC 105, RC 107, RC 110
Includes a detailed analysis of all major parameters of ventilatory measurement as well as diagnostic
significance of deviations from predicted normal values.
1071 RC206-1
M
8 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
15-week
RC208 - Clinical Practicum III (2)
Prerequisites: RC 103, RC 105, RC 107, RC 110
Develops advanced skills in the critical care environment regarding management of the patient dependent
upon mechanical ventilation. Practical experiences gained in hemodynamic monitoring. Students will
rotate through operating rooms to observe thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries and intubations.
1072 RC208-1
TuTh
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
15-week
Note: Held at hospital
SO: Sociology
SO101 - Introduction to Sociology (3)
Gen Ed Sociology
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)
Introduces the student to the study of society and the impact of society upon the individual. Exemplifies
social processes in cultural patterns and institutions. Examines group values at various levels of human
relationship.
1872 SO101-1
MW 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 15-week
1873 SO101-2
MW 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
13-week
Note: This web-enhanced course requires completion of selected online assignments.
1874 SO101-3
MW 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. 15-week
1875 SO101-4
MW 2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
15-week
2099 SO101-5
MW 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
2nd 8-week
1876 SO101-6
TuTh
8 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
15-week
2316 SO101-7
TuTh
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 15-week
1877 SO101-8
TuTh
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
15-week
1878 SO101-9
TuTh
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. 15-week
2317 SO101-10
TuTh
2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
15-week
1880 SO101-11
F
8 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
15-week
1881 SO101-12
Tu
6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
13-week
Note: This web-enhanced course requires completion of selected online assignments.
1889 SO101-13
W 6 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.
15-week
2315 SO101-HYB1 M
6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
2nd 7-week
1882 SO101-ONL1
Online
15-week
1883 SO101-ONL2
Online
15-week
1890 SO101-ONL3
Online
13-week
SO102 - Social Problems (3)
Gen Ed Sociology; Cultural Competence
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)
Offers the study of community problems and sociological processes involved in the analysis of universal
and local sociological phenomena.
1885 SO102-1
MW 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 15-week
1936 SO102-2
MW 2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
15-week
2254 SO102-3
TuTh
8 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
15-week
1884 SO102-4
TuTh
2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
15-week
2313 SO102-ONL1
Online
15-week
1886 SO102-ONL2
Online
13-week
SO201 - Criminology (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)
Explores criminal behavior and the methods of its study, causation, types of criminal acts and offenders,
punishment, correction and incarceration and prevention of crime.
1887 SO201-1
TuTh
2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
15-week
1888 SO201-ONL1
Online
15-week
SO210 - Ethnic Diversity (3)
Gen Ed Sociology; Cultural Competence
Prerequisite: EN 70 or EN 75 or EN 52 or ESL 99 or ESL 72
A survey of the status and treatment of ethnic groups in the United States; patterns of dominant and
subordinate relations, prejudice and discrimination; historical and current problems, demographic and
social background, political and social policies.
1842 SO210-ONL1
Online
15-week
SO212 - Gender and Society (3)
Gen Ed Sociology; Cultural Competence
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)
Introduces the scientific study of women as a multicultural group. Reviews material from the fields of
psychology, sociology, anthropology, and medicine as it related to women. Particular effort will be made
to address the experiences of women of varied races, ethnic groups, classes, national origins, and sexual
orientations so that the whole concept of gender may be broadened to take these different experiences
and different concerns into account.
1950 SO212-1
MW 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
15-week