Catalog 73 - National University

Division of Extended LearningHSX 1981X: Personal Fitness Trainer$2,095This online program is designed to present the student with theknowledge, skills, and abilities to implement a unique medicallybasedfitness model for their future or current clients.HSX 1982X: Pharmacy Technician$1,995This online training program teaches the skills needed to gainemployment as a Pharmacy Tech in either the hospital or retailsetting by providing graduates with the skills and knowledge thatwill enable them to qualify for entry-level positions in pharmacies aswell as prepare for national certification.HSX 1983X: Power Plant Operations$2,595The training course and online program will prepare students for anentry-level position as a Power Plant Operator.HSX 1985X: Pulp Mill Operations$2,595This online training program prepares students for an entry-levelposition in the career as a Pulp Mill Operator.HSX 1986X: Purchasing Management$2,095This online training certificate program introduces students to thevarious fundamental and basic aspects of the supply chainenvironment, including basic and introductory enterprise resourceplanning systems and requirement systems.HSX 1987X: Nutrition for Optimal Health$2,395This program is for allied health/medical professionals, RegisteredDietitians, fitness professionals, and the general public to learn aboutdeveloping individualized nutritional programs for clients, patients,or for personal improvement. Students learn contemporarynutritional topics such as meal plan analysis, functional foodimplementation, antioxidants, public nutrition, sports nutrition,vitamin supplementation, and weight management.HSX 1988X: Technical Writing$1,595This online course helps students develop their writing abilities to aprofessional level. They will learn research methods, audienceconsiderations, style, drafting and revision techniques, how to workin a collaborative environment, and more. A variety of media andformats will be studied, including websites, emails, proposals,memos, and instructions.HSX 1989X: Video Game Art$5,595This online program builds technical and artistic skills in 3Dmodeling, texturing, lighting, and animation using Autodesk Mayaand Photoshop. Challenging, practical projects will help studentsdevelop a high-quality portfolio of game art.HSX 1990X: Video Game Design/Develop.$1,995This online program is an appropriate starting point for studentswho seek a professional career as a game developer. It is also wellsuitedfor enthusiastic amateurs and gamers looking to explore thisexciting field as a recreational endeavor.HSX 1991X: Website Design$5,595This online training program focuses on developing the visualgraphic and information design skills required to create compellingWeb sites. Students learn professional applications for AdobePhotoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Flash, or equivalentsoftware tools.HSX 1992X: Chartered Tax Pro.$1,795This online training program teaches students to prepare returns forsmall business corporations and partnerships and more complex soleproprietorships. After successful completion of this program, youwill have the tax knowledge and experience to prepare for the IRSEnrolled Agent (EA) exam.HSX 1993X: Chartered Tax Pro. for CA Res.$1,895This online training program will qualify students to prepareindividual tax returns for almost all U. S. and California taxpayers.The certificate program is comprised of six courses in Federal IncomeTax Preparation, plus a California supplement.HSX 1994X: AutoCAD 2009$1,995This online course and certification training program is for thoseseeking AutoCAD Certification. AutoCAD 2009 is used in manyindustries including mechanical and civil engineering, architecture,and facilities planning/management. More employers are usingAutoCAD and are in need of workers skilled in this software thanany other CAD system.HSX 1995X: Emergency Mgmt Training$1,995This online program provides the necessary skills and understandingof the issues and underlying concepts surrounding emergencymanagement. The program reflects the practitioner and appliedknowledge base, particularly lessons learned at local and stategovernment levels.HSX 1998X: Fitness Business Management$2,395This nationally recognized Fitness Business Management onlinetraining program is an innovative program designed to teachstudents how to manage a Personal Training Program and/or aHealth-Fitness Department as a Strategic Business Unit (S.B.U.) inboth commercial and non-commercial based health and fitnessfacilities.HSX 1999X: Grant Writing$2,095This online program is for those seeking to learn the essentials inwriting or acquiring grants for private, public, or government use.For those thinking of starting a business that utilizes grants, thisprogram teaches the essentials of writing, researching, obtaining andmaintaining operations and strategies within the grant system.HSCX 1900X: CORE Mediation Certificate$1,595This course provides the core skill sets necessary for the practice ofmediation. As it becomes more and more apparent that individuals,families, groups, organizations, communities and nations must beginto work together in peaceful ways for the common good, mediationand dispute resolution are poised to become increasingly popular.HSCX 1901X: Hospitality & Casino Mgt$2,495The program is intended to prepare students to work in the rapidlyexpanding field of Tribal Government Gaming Enterprises. Inaddition to acquiring general business and management skills,students become familiar with the hospitality environment, and willunderstand the basic regulatory issues, including the terminologyand implications for game protection.HSCX 1902X: Understand Earned Value Mgt$1,295This course teaches you to more objectively measure projectperformance. Understanding Earned Value Management is critical toyour project success. Students learn what is necessary to plan andmanage your project utilizing Earned Value concepts. The coursewalks you through the process using a case study from start to finish.HSCX 1903X: Women’s Exercise Training/Wellness$2,395This program ensures the development of safe and effective exerciseprograms for women by personal trainers, allied health/medical andfitness professionals, and the general public. It prepares students fora career at medically-based fitness facilities, YMCA/JCCs,community programs, physical therapy clinics, health promotionsites, corporate sites, and private/commercial health clubs.HSCX 1905X: Medical Trnscrptn+Terminology$1,895The Medical Transcription + Medical Terminology Program will givestudents both the complete Medical Transcription Program plus the336