2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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7111-RoaneStCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 180 Certificate Programs 180 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Retention Policies A student must maintain the following standards or he/she will be dismissed from the program: 1. A grade of “C” or better in each specialty course. 2. Completion of specialty courses as specified by the degree checklist. A student must be able to complete courses with the class in which he/she was admitted. A student who cannot graduate with the class in which he/she was admitted will be dropped from that class and must reapply to a subsequent class. 3. Evidence of malpractice insurance and physical examination prior to clinical training. The RSCC policy of Student Conduct and Disciplinary Sanctions applies to all students regardless of the program in which they are enrolled. In cases where alcohol and drug violations occur, disciplinary action, as well as the decision whether to test for alcohol or drugs, will be processed through the Dean of Health Sciences and the office of the Dean of Students Services and Multicultural Affairs. POLYSOMNOGRAPHY Polysomnographic technology is an allied health specialty for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. There are over 80 different sleep disorders including sleep apnea, narcolepsy and insomnia. Students will learn how to operate sophisticated electronic monitoring devices which record brain activity (EEG), muscle and eye movements, blood oxygen levels and physiological events.* Polysomnography technologists are employed in sleep disorders centers in hospitals, clinics and office settings. This program will provide lectures, laboratory and clinical experiences at quality sleep centers. A major emphasis of the program will be to prepare technologists for board registration by the Association of Polysomnographic Technologists. All general education classes (bold print) can be taken prior to being accepted, or in the suggested sequence below after being accepted into the program. Fall Semester PSG 101 Polysomnography I 4 PSG 104 Sleep Disorders Diagnosis & Treatment 4 PSG 116 Polysomnographic Interpretation 3 HIT 107 Medical Terminology1 3 14 Spring Semester PSG 107 Polysomnographic EKG Interpretation 3 PSG 111 Polysomnography II 4 PSG 120 Clinical 3 10 Summer Semester PSG 125 Clinical II 5 TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS 29 *Although there are day and night shift positions, the majority of positions are night shift. **It is highly recommended that interested applicants tour a sleep center and observe a polysomnogram (sleep study) prior to beginning the program. 1May be taken prior to being accepted into the program.
7111-RoaneStCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 181 ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 181 Students pursuing this certificate will be advised by the Health Science Division. Program Deadline: Last working day in May. NOTE: 9 credit hours must be completed at Roane State in order to meet the graduation residency requirement. (See page 61) SOMATIC THERAPY (MASSAGE THERAPY) Somatic therapy is a nine-month certificate program to prepare students for entry level careers in the growing field of massage, bodywork and somatic therapies. Graduates will be eligible for a Tennessee Massage Therapy License and eligible to sit for the National Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Examination. The focus of this program will be Swedish Massage and Neuromuscular Therapy with an overview of the many other modalities practiced by Licensed Massage Therapists. More than 100 different approaches to therapeutic manipulation of muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and circulatory structures are available in the market. Most require advanced training beyond the scope of this certificate program. Somatic therapists practice in a wide variety of settings: health clubs and wellness centers; chiropractic and physical therapy offices; hotels, resorts and cruise lines; health food stores and sports outfitters; pain management and sports injury clinics; psychological and psychiatric clinics; and private homes and offices. Some work under the supervision of other licensed health care providers. Some are in business for themselves as private contractors. Many work part-time. Many work exclusively from their home offices. Enrollment is limited. All Somatic Therapy courses are taught at the Oak Ridge Branch Campus. Fall Semester MAS 105 East Asian Massage & Bodywork 2 MAS 110 Massage Anatomy, Phys & Path I 3 MAS 117 Ethics, Communication & Professionalism 3 MAS 119 Public Outreach for Massage 2 MAS 120 Swedish Massage 3 MAS 123 Overview of Somatic Therapies 2 15 Spring Semester MAS 112 Massage Anatomy, Phys & Path II 3 MAS 130 Neuromuscular Therapy 4 MAS 135 Massage for Special Populations 2 MAS 151 Massage for Business and Marketing 1 MAS 152 Clinical Massage Practice 2 12 TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS 27 Students pursuing this certificate will be advised by the Health Science Division. Program Deadline: Last working day in May. NOTE: 9 credit hours must be completed at Roane State in order to meet the graduation residency requirement. (See page 61) Certificate Programs
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