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SPAN: World Languages:
Spanish
SPAN 101-Introductory Spanish I (3)
• Gen Ed Humanities
(formerly LS 101)
Introduces the fundamentals of Spanish grammar
and vocabulary. Develops oral and reading skills in
the language and competence in answering basic
questions. Through the reading of lifelike dialogues,
students gain insight into Spanish culture, thought,
and expression.
SPAN 102-Introductory Spanish II (3)
• Gen Ed Humanities
Prerequisite: SPAN 101 or permission of program
manager
(formerly LS 102)
Continues to build upon the structures learned in
SPAN 101. Students will improve fluency as they learn
new grammar and vocabulary. Through the reading
of lifelike dialogues, students gain insight into
Spanish culture, thought, and expression.
SPAN 201-Intermediate Spanish I (3)
• Gen Ed Humanities, Cultural Competence
Prerequisite: SPAN 102 or permission of program
manager
(formerly LS 201)
Presents advanced grammar and composition with
selected readings pertinent to the intermediate
level. Group discussions in Spanish and increased
emphasis on reading, writing, and intercultural
competence.
SPAN 202-Intermediate Spanish II (3)
• Gen Ed Humanities, Cultural Competence
Prerequisite: SPAN 201 or permission of program
manager
(formerly LS 202)
Continues to build upon structures learned in SPAN
201. Presents advanced grammar and composition
with selected readings pertinent to the intermediate
level. Group discussions in Spanish and increased
emphasis on reading, writing, and intercultural
competence.
SPAN 211-Spanish Conversation I (3)
• Gen Ed Humanities, Cultural Competence
Prerequisite: SPAN 102 or permission of program
manager
(formerly LS 211)
Develops oral fluency and language skills through
interpretation and discussion of select readings,
videos, songs and cultural experiences.
2020 - 2021 FCC Academic Catalog
SURG: Surgical Technology
SURG 120-Surgery Essentials (3)
Prerequisites: (MEDA 108 or MEDA 109) and (BSCI 202
or BI 104)
(formerly ST 120)
Provides an introduction to the surgical environment
and the essential skills required of a surgical
technologist. Emphasizes the fundamental
concepts of sterile technique, critical thinking, and
professionalism. Application and demonstration of
essential surgical technology skills and concepts are
required to advance in the program.
SURG 125-Fundamentals of Surgical
Technology I (6)
Prerequisite: SURG 120
(formerly ST 100)
Develops concepts, skills, and attitudes required
by students to perform as members of a surgical
team. Simulated practice time in the on-campus
lab and didactic instruction prepare the student for
the clinical practicum component of this course.
Evidence of competence is essential in sterile
technique and basic skills.
SURG 130-Introduction to Surgical
Technology (6)
• Cultural Competence
(formerly ST 101)
Provides an overview of the functions of the surgical
technologist in the perioperative environment.
Integrates the fundamental principles and protocols
of microbiology, sterile technique, pharmacology,
medication calculations, anesthesia, ethical and legal
considerations, mindfulness, cultural competence
and inclusion, patient care concepts, all-hazards
preparation, and teamwork.
SURG 135-Fundamentals of Surgical
Technology II (5)
Prerequisite: SURG 125 or ST 100
(formerly ST 105)
Develops fundamental surgical technology
principles, practices, and protocols. Proficiency to be
demonstrated in sterile and nonsterile roles during
the perioperative phases of invasive diagnostic and
surgical procedures.
SURG 200-Fundamentals of Surgical
Technology III (6)
Prerequisite: SURG 135 or ST 105
Provides theory and practice related to the dynamic
role of the surgical technologist in the perioperative
setting. Integrates professional communication,
advancement in skill level, and critical thinking with
participation in complex surgical procedures.
SURG 205-Fundamentals of Surgical
Technology IV (6)
Prerequisite: SURG 135 or ST 105
Provides theory and practice related to the dynamic
role of the surgical technologist in the perioperative
setting. Emphasizes application of the fundamental
principles, practices, and protocols for surgical
technologists in complex procedures in preparation
for employment in the field. Evidence of critical
thinking, precise application of sterile technique,
and professionalism is required. Prepares the student
to sit for the national certification examination in
surgical technology.
THEA: Theater
THEA 100-Introduction to Theatre (3)
• Gen Ed Arts, Cultural Competence
Prerequisites: ENGL 70 or ENGL 75 or (ESOL 72 and ESOL
73) or ESOL 100 OR Co-requisite: ENGL 75 or ESOL 100
Introduces the history of drama and the theatre
through reading, viewing and discussing plays.
THEA 102-Introduction to Acting (3)
(formerly THR 102)
Offers a basic study of acting, through both a
historical perspective and in-depth exercises.
THEA 107-Improvisation I (3)
(formerly THR 107)
Provides students with a basic overview of modern
improvisation techniques. Emphasis will be placed
on techniques used to build confidence, creativity,
critical thinking, and learn team building skills.
Course offers an introduction of improvisation as a
tool for professional auditions and performances.
THEA 108-Theatre Ensemble I (3)
(formerly THR 108)
Explores performance, design, direction, and
technical aspects of theatre as students work
together to build theatre from the common
interest of the class group. The course begins with
an overview of the history of devised theatre and
examines the socio-cultural-political context for
developing approaches to the process of devising
and performing genres.