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DAR 296I3 Digital Arts Independent Projects: Desktop Publishing
1-4 cr. hrs. 3-12 periods (3-12 lab)
Self-directed laboratory projects. Includes establishing objectives, procedures, and a method of evaluation.
Information:
May be taken four times for a maximum of sixteen credit hours.
Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
DAR 296I4 Digital Arts Independent Projects: Interactive Design
1-4 cr. hrs. 3-12 periods (3-12 lab)
Self-directed laboratory projects. Includes establishing objectives, procedures, and a method of evaluation.
Information:
May be taken four times for a maximum of sixteen credit hours.
Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
DAR 296I8 Digital Art Independent Proj: Advanced Digital Video/Audio/Film
1-4 cr. hrs. 3-12 periods (3-12 lab)
Students independently continue their development in digital video, audio, and film media with the help of a faculty member.
Information:
May be taken three times for a maximum of twelve credit hours.
Completion of twelve credit hours of DAR courses, DAR 196, and consent of instructor are required before enrolling in
this course.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
DAR 297 Digital Arts Seminar
.25-4 cr. hrs. .25-4 periods (.25-4 lec.)
Digital Arts job-related training. Includes presentations and development of skills in a given area. May include special
topics of timely or limited interest. Course content may be delivered all, or in part, via the web.
Information:
Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
May be taken three times for a maximum of twelve credit hours.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
Direct Care Professional
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
DIGITAL ARTS — DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL
DCP 101 Direct Care Professional: Principles of Care Giving
2.25 cr. hrs. 2.25 periods (2.25 lec.)
Addresses principles and application of care giving and personal care in the various home and community based settings.
Includes examination of legal and ethical issues, communication, activities, nutrition and food preparation, housekeeping,
infection control, safety, and time and stress management for the Direct Care Professional (DCP).
Offered: Fall.
DCP 102 Direct Care Professional: Aging/Physical Disabilities
2 cr. hrs. 2 periods (2 lec.)
Presents principles and applications of provision of care in the home environment for older adults and persons with
disabilities. Addresses overview of services and continuum of care; aspects of independent living; and roles and
responsibilities of Direct Care Professionals (DCPs). Also includes legal and ethical issues, vulnerable adult abuse, reporting
requirements, care plans, biological aspects of aging, physical disabilities and chronic conditions, psychological and
cognitive conditions and implications for DCPs. An overview of dementia-specific care is incorporated.
Prerequisite(s): DCP 101.
Offered: Fall.
DCP 103 Direct Care Professional: Alzheimer’s/Forms of Dementia
2 cr. hrs. 2 periods (2 lec.)
Presents principles and applications of provision of care in the home environment for persons with Alzheimer and related
forms of dementia. Addresses an overview of services and continuum of care; aspects of independent living; and roles and
responsibilities of Direct Care Professionals (DCPs). Also includes legal and ethical issues, vulnerable adult abuse, reporting
requirements, and care plans. Emphasis on aspects of Alzheimer’s as related to physical disabilities and chronic conditions,
psychological and cognitive conditions and implications for DCPs.
Prerequisite(s): DCP 101.
Offered: Spring.
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