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306 | Phoenix College 2009–2010 CATALOG Course Descriptions OAS237 Medical Transcription I 3 credit(s) 5 period(s) lecture + lab Development of transcription skills in medical area. Includes operation and care of computers, diskettes, transcribers, and dictation media. Emphasis on accuracy, use of reference materials, formatting, style, and proofreading. Prerequisites: (OAS102, OAS106, OAS181 or HIT170 or HUC170, or equivalent) or permission of department/ division. OAS238 Advanced Machine Transcription/Legal 3 credit(s) 5 period(s) lecture + lab Development of recorded transcription skills in legal area. Includes operation of information processing equipment, transcription, and dictation media. Emphasis on transcribing speed and accuracy and use of reference materials. Prerequisites: OAS102, OAS106, or permission of department/division. OAS241 Medical Transcription II 3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab Continuation of medical transcription skills with emphasis on speed and accuracy; general medicine, surgery, radiology dictation. Prerequisites: OAS237, or permission of department/division. OAS242 Medical Transcription III 3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab Mastery of transcription skills used in the production of health records and medical reports; emphasis on speed and accuracy. Prerequisites: OAS241, or permission of department/division. OAS246 Medical Transcription Internship 1 credit(s) 5 period(s) lab Eighty (80) hours of medical transcription experience in an office setting. Supervision by on-the-job supervisor; evaluation by supervisor and college coordinator. Emphasis on application of medical transcription skills. Prerequisites: OAS241 and permission of instructor or program director. PED – Physical Education PED101 Physical Activities: Basic 1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab Individual, dual, or team sports activities at the basic level. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED101 may be repeated for credit. PED102 Physical Activities: Intermediate 1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab Individual, dual, or team sports activities at the intermediate level. Prerequisites: None. Prior experience recommended. Course Note: PED102 may be repeated for credit. PED103 Physical Activities: Basic 0.5 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture + lab Individual, dual, or team sports activities at the basic level. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED103 may be repeated for credit. PED105 Army Master Fitness 1 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab Introduces the student to the Army Master Fitness Program. Designed to enhance the student's level of individual fitness and wellness. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: The course is taught at the ASU Tempe Campus. Contact the Army ROTC Department. PED111 Aerobics 1.5 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab Aerobic activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, aerobic exercise, selected strength exercises, and cool down/ stretch. Prerequisites: None. PED113 Weight Training 1.5 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab Weight training activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, aerobic exercise, selected strength exercises, and cool down/stretch. Prerequisites: None. PED114 Fitness 1.5 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab Fitness activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, aerobic exercise, selected strength exercises, and cool down/ stretch. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED114 may be repeated for credit. PED115 Lifetime Fitness 2 credit(s) 4 period(s) lecture + lab Fitness activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, aerobic exercise, selected strength exercises, and cool down/ stretch. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED115 may be repeated for credit. PED116 Aerobics for Wellness 2 credit(s) 4 period(s) lecture + lab Aerobic activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, aerobic exercise, selected strength exercises, and cool down/ stretch. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED116 may be repeated for a total of eight (8) credits. PED117 Weight Training for Wellness 2 credit(s) 4 period(s) lecture + lab Weight training activity and wellness study to help develop a lifetime of regular exercise, stress management, and proper nutrition. Workout includes warm-up/stretch, selected endurance/ strength exercises, and cool down/ stretch. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: PED117 may be repeated for a maximum of eight (8) credits. PED201 Physical Activities: Advanced 1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab Individual, dual, or team sports activities at the advanced level. Prerequisites: None. Prior experience at competitive level recommended. Course Note: PED201 may be repeated for credit. PHI – Philosophy PHI101 Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture General consideration of human nature and the nature of the universe. Knowledge, perception, freedom and determinism, and the existence of God. Prerequisites: None. PHI103 Introduction to Logic 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Informal logic, logical fallacies, elementary symbolic logic, analysis of argument forms, and construction of proofs for validity. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 or equivalent. PHI105 Introduction to Ethics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Major theories of conduct. Emphasis on normative ethics, theories of good and evil from Plato to the present. Prerequisites: None. PHI212 Contemporary Moral Issues 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Philosophical consideration of such moral issues as civil disobedience, preferential treatment, abortion, privacy, sexual morality, and poverty and hunger. Prerequisites: None.
Phoenix College 2009–2010 CATALOG | 307 PHI/REL213 Medical and Bio-Ethics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture A philosophical consideration of moral problems that arise in relation to medicine and biology, e.g., death, patient rights and biological experimentation. Prerequisites: None. PHI216 Environmental Ethics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Philosophical consideration of diverse theories and perspectives on the environment, and application of these theories to global moral issues such as animal rights, preservation of wilderness and species, population, world hunger and poverty, and air and water pollution. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107, or equivalent. PHI218 Philosophy of Sexuality 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Philosophical examination of sexuality in human life. Historical and critical survey of philosophical and theological views. Comparison and evaluation of contemporary theories about the nature of sexual desire and sexual acts. Implications of theories for contemporary moral problems. Prerequisites: None. PHS – Physical Science PHS110 Fundamentals of Physical Science 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab Survey of the principles of physics and chemistry. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in MAT090, or MAT091, or MAT092, or MAT093, or equivalent, or satisfactory score on Math placement exam. PHY – Physics PHY101 Introduction to Physics 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab A survey of physics emphasizing applications of physics to modern life. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in MAT090, or MAT091, or MAT092, or MAT093, or equivalent, or satisfactory score on Math placement exam. Course Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY101 or PHY101AA. PHY111 General Physics I 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab Includes motion, energy, and properties of matter. Prerequisites: MAT182, or MAT187, or one year high school Trigonometry with a grade of “C” or better, or permission of Department or Division. Course Note: PHY111 is recommended for preprofessional and suggested for certain other majors. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY111 or PHY111AA. PHY112 General Physics II 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab Includes electricity, electromagnetism, and modern physics. Prerequisites: PHY105 or PHY111. PHY121 University Physics I: Mechanics 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab Kinematics, Newton's laws, work, energy, momentum, conservation laws, dynamics of particles, solids, fluids, mechanical waves, and sound. Prerequisites: MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department or Division. One year of High School physics or PHY111 and PHY112 suggested but not required. PHY131 University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism 4 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture & lab Electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in materials, and induction. AC circuits, displacement current, and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisites: MAT230, or MAT231, or permission of Department or Division, and PHY121. Corequisites: MAT241 or permission of Department or Division. POS – Political Science POS099 United States Citizenship Preparation 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture Introduction to American history, constitution, and political institutions as required for the Naturalization (admission to US citizenship) exam. Prerequisites: None. POS110 American National Government 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions, of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None. POS115 Issues in American Politics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Examination of major issues in current affairs in the fields of politics, economics, social relations, foreign affairs, aesthetics, and others through the reading and viewing of secondary information sources. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 or equivalent. POS120 World Politics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Introduction to the principles and issues relating to the study of international relations. Evaluation of the political, economic, national, and transnational rationale for international interactions. Prerequisites: None. POS125 Issues in World Politics 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Contemporary issues and factors in international relations. Stress conditions in civil order, trade and international institutions. May be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Prerequisites: None. POS130 State and Local Government 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Survey of state and local government in the United States. Special attention on Arizona State Government. Prerequisites: None. POS140 Comparative Government 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Overview and evaluation of the sub-field of comparative politics. Covers various national governments from around the world: their structure, system, method of governance. Examines methods of assessing these governments. Prerequisites: None. POS180 United Nations Studies 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab Historical origins, structural makeup, political and operational characteristics, and legal activities of the United Nations. Analysis of the overall institution's ongoing utility, productivity and creativity. Prerequisites: None. POS210 Political Ideologies 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Survey of twentieth century nondemocratic ideologies and movements with emphasis on Marx, Lenin, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and Mao. Prerequisites: None. POS220 U.S. and Arizona Constitution 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture Examination of the United States Constitution and the constitution and government of the State of Arizona. Prerequisites: None. Course Descriptions
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