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Spanish courses

 

Spanish courses completed that have improved my language capability 

SPAN3060
 

SPANISH COMPOSITION FOR BUSINESS

Intensive practice of business writing skills through compositions, general review of grammatical structures, and exposure to business vocabulary and concepts.

SPAN3020

INTERMEDIATE SPANISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION

Intensive review of Spanish structure, verbs, idioms, and vocabulary with an introduction to syntax and stylistics through controlled and free composition

SPAN3140

HISPANIC LINGUISTICS

Intensive review of Spanish structure, verbs, idioms, and vocabulary with an introduction to syntax and stylistics through controlled and free composition

SPAN3180

SPANISH THROUGH CULTURE 

Topic-generated conversation course in Spanish through a broad array of artistic manifestations in the Hispanic World emphasizing conversation and short written exercises.

SPAN3130

SURVEY OF SPANISH LITERATURE I

Literary movements, influences, and authors from the beginning to the end of the 17th century; representative works, discussions. 

SPAN3150

SPANISH FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Medical concepts and terminology in Spanish; designed for students who plan to work in professions related to public health care

SPAN3180

TECHNICAL SPANISH FOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS

Technical health communication course in Spanish with emphasis on managerial and business aspects of the international health industry

SPAN3190

HEALTH AND THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY

Study of cultural aspects of health and health services in Hispanic populations.

Health courses

Health courses completed that has given me a better understanding of the field of healthcare

HLTH2020

INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH

Examination of the forces that have influenced current health delivery systems, health practices, and trends. Introduction of population and public health theories and models. General systems theory is introduced

HLTH2400

DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR

Analysis of health behaviors based on psychological, social, cultural, and environmental factors. Introduces health behavior theories.

HLTH2980

HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

An overview of behavioral, biological and psycho-social factors associated with major human diseases and conditions, with an emphasis on best health practices.

HLTH3800

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Introduces epidemiological principles and methods used in the study of the origin, distribution, and control of disease.

HLTH2980

HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

An overview of behavioral, biological and psycho-social factors associated with major human diseases and conditions, with an emphasis on best health practices.

HLTH2400

DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR

Analysis of health behaviors based on psychological, social, cultural, and environmental factors. Introduces health behavior theories

HLTH3250

INFECTIOUS DISEASES & EXPOSURE MANAGEMENT

Introduction to communicable diseases commonly seen worldwide, and methods used to identify, treat, control and prevent these infections. Students examine how individuals with an infectious disease are a special population that requires a different level of care when being treated within a health system or within the community.

HLTH3980

HEALTH APPRAISAL SKILLS

Utilizes laboratory experiences to measure health risk, interpret laboratory health data, and design personal health programs

HLTH4700

GLOBAL HEALTH

Deepens students’ knowledge of global health and how public health work is conducted internationally. Introduction to assessment of international health needs and designing, implementing, managing, and evaluating public health programs in international settings

HLTH4900

RESEARCH & EVALUATION STRATEGIES FOR PUBLIC HEALTH

Discussion of research in health. Focuses on analysis of reported research. Ethical, moral, and legal issues are discussed

Science courses

Science courses completed that has broaden my knowledge of my future career aspirations

CH1010

GENERAL CHEMISTRY I

Introduction to the elementary concepts of chemistry through classroom and laboratory experience. Emphasizes chemical reactions and the use of symbolic representation, the mole concept and its applications and molecular structure. Includes laboratory component.

CH1020

GENERAL CHEMISTRY II

Continuation of CH 1010, treating solutions, rates of reactions, chemical equilibrium, electrochemistry, chemistry of selected elements, and an introduction to organic chemistry. Includes laboratory component.

BIOL1030

GENERAL BIOLOGY I

Includes an evolutionary approach to cells, cellular activities, genetics, and animal diversity emphasizing the processes of science. Includes laboratory component.

BIOL2220

HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I

Basic introductory course in integrated human anatomy and physiology covering cells and tissues; integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems; sensory organs. Physiology is stressed. Includes laboratory component.

BIOL2230

HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II

Continuation of BIOL 2220 covering endocrine, reproductive, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, urinary, and digestive systems; fluid and electrolyte balance. Physiology is stressed. Includes laboratory component. 

MICR3050

GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY

Morphology, physiology, classification, distribution, and cultivation of microorganisms. Includes laboratory component.

GEN2500

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

Fundamentals of common medical terminology and concepts, especially those of basic science, biology, anatomy, physiology, and medicine.

BIOL3530

FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

Introduction to forensic anthropology, the science that utilizes methods from skeletal biology and archaeology as tools in human identification in a medico-legal context.

CH2230 + 2270

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Introductory course in the principles of organic chemistry and the derivation of these principles from a study of the properties, preparations, and interrelationships of the important classes of organic compounds. Includes laboratory component.

CH2240 + 2280

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

Continuation of CH2230. Includes laboratory component.

GEN3000

FUNDAMENTAL GENETICS

Introductory course covering fundamental principles of genetics in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Emphasizes Mendelian genetics, physical and chemical basis of heredity, and population genetics.

ENGL3150

SCIENTIFIC WRITING AND COMMUNICATION

Study and practice of rhetorical conventions in professional scientific communication through the analysis and writing of major genres. Focuses on principles, strategies, and styles of scientific argumentation and audience adaptation in written, oral, and visual media. Intended for students majoring in the sciences.

BCHM3050

ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF BIOCHEMISTRY

Introduction to structure, synthesis, metabolism and function of biomolecules in living organisms

Business courses

Business courses completed that has given me an insight of the world of business administration

MKT3010

PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING

Principles and concepts involved in planning, pricing, promoting, and distributing of goods and services. 

ECON2110

PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 

Introduction to economic reasoning and its application to the study of the behavior of consumers and business firms. Particular topics include competition, monopoly, international trade, and the impact of selected public policies.

ACCT2010

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS

Introduction to accounting principles with emphasis on the use of financial data and analysis of financial statements.

MGT2010

PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

Management’s role as a factor of economic production. Functions of management, principles of organization, and behavior in organizations. 

FIN3060

CORPORATION FINANCE

Introduction to financial management of nonfinancial firms. Includes such topics as analysis of financial statements, financial forecasting, capital budgeting, working capital management, and long-term financing decisions. 

LAW3220

LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS

Examination of both state and national regulation of business. Attention is given to the constitution and limitations of power, specific areas in which governments have acted, and the regulations that have been imposed in these areas. 

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