2011-12 College Catalog - South Florida State College

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comprehensive predictor exam in preparation for NCLEX®
is also a course requirement. Prerequisites: NUR 2003C
(Transition students only), NUR 2005L, NUR 2209C, NUR
2403C, and NUR 2500C. Corequisite: NUR 2802L. Lab
Fee. (TR)
NUR 2930 NURSING SEMINAR 1-4 cr. hrs.
Provides an opportunity for you to perform and perfect more
advanced skills and/or to acquire more advanced knowledge
through research as required of a professional nurse in
various nursing situations such as physical assessment. (TR)
NUR 2931 SELECTED TOPICS IN NURSING
1-4 cr. hrs.
Selected topics centering around current or special interest
in nursing. Topics may vary from term to term. (TR)
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OCA 0100 OCCUPATIONAL COMPUTER APPLICA-
TIONS 48 con. hrs. 1.6 occ. crs.
In this course you will be introduced to the components and
uses of microcomputer systems. Basic computing concepts
including input, output, processing, secondary storage,
operating systems, software applications, and ethical and
responsible computer use will be covered. You will also gain
hands-on experience in spreadsheet, database, presentation
preparation, and software integration through using Microsoft
Office software. Prerequisite: OTA 0101 or Instructor’s
approval. Corequisite: OTA 0422L. Lab Fee. (OC)
OCA 0301 OCCUPATIONAL WORD PROCESSING MS
WORD 48 con. hrs. 1.6 occ. crs.
This course is an introduction to the concepts of word
processing in the modern offi ce and includes discussion of
theory, terms, and the total word processing environment.
The course includes instruction and guidance in: creating and
editing documents, using the spell checker and thesaurus,
formatting documents, text enhancements, and merging
documents with an introduction to Web page creation and
desktop publishing. Prerequisite: OTA 0101 or Instructor’s
approval. Corequisite: OTA 0422L. Lab Fee. (OC)
OCB 1000 INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY
3 cr. hrs.
An introductory study of the oceans and the life that exists
therein. Topics include the history of marine science, the
physical nature of the oceans, marine plants, invertebrates,
fi sh, reptiles, birds, mammals, tides, estuaries, continental
shelf, coral reefs, ocean depths, resources from the sea, and
man’s impact on the oceans. (TR)
OCB 1000L INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY LAB
1 cr. hr.
An optional lab that may be taken in addition to OCB 1000
Introduction to Marine Biology. Representative marine
organisms will be studied as well as various physical
characteristics of the oceans and their ecosystems. Pre- or
Corequisite: OCB 1000. Lab Fee. (TR)
OCB 1103L MARINE BIOLOGY FIELD STUDY
1-4 cr. hrs.
A 3-15 day field trip to the Florida Keys region to study marine
biology. You will study coral reef, sea grass, and mangrove
communities. Methods of investigation typically include
snorkeling, wading, canoeing, and laboratory analysis.
This is an optional lab component to OCB 1000 course. It
may be taken with or without taking OCB 1000. Lab fee will
vary each term depending on length of fi eld trip, housing
accommodations, equipment rentals, and transportation. This
course, when used in combination with OCB 1000, fulfills the
lab science portion of the General Education Requirement.
Lab Fee. (TR)
ORH 1010 INTRODUCTION TO HORTICULTURE
3 cr. hrs.
This course explores various horticultural topics including
plant classification and identification, a look at the horticulture
and landscaping industries, plant pruning practices,
cultivation and propagation of plants, sanitation and safety
practices, and handling and marketing. Offered on Highlands
Campus spring term. Pre- or Corequisite: HOS 1010. (TR)
ORH 1220 TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT 3 cr. hrs.
Study of grasses common to the Southern climate. Emphasis
is given to the selection, care, and maintenance of turf for a
variety of purposes. Offered fi rst summer fl ex session. (TR)
ORH 2932
ORH 2949
SPECIAL TOPIC IN ORNAMENTAL HORTI-
CULTURE (OA)
1-4 cr. hrs.
CO-OP EDUCATION TRAINING ASSIGN-
MENT IN ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE
AND LANDSCAPING (TR) 1-4 cr. hrs.
OST 1100C INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE KEYBOARD-
ING
3 cr. hrs.
Various styles of business letters, memorandums, simple
reports, tables, centering, and composition at the computer.
Also included is basic instruction on using computers for
processing documents. If you have successfully completed
one year of high school keyboarding/typing using a computer,
you may not receive credit for basic courses when transferring
to another institution. Lab Fee. (TR)
OST 1110C INTERMEDIATE TO COLLEGE KEYBOARD-
ING
3 cr. hrs.
This is a course designed to develop keyboarding speed
and accuracy, review and refi ne skills including goal setting,
organization, critical thinking, Web access, and integrating
keyboarding, formatting and word processing skills into reallife
experience. Prerequisite: OST 1100C. Lab Fee. (TR)
OST 1221C INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL TRANSCRIP-
TION
3 cr. hrs.
Introductory course to prepare you to become familiar with
general medical offi ce transcription and equipment. English
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