GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsspell, recognize side effects of and document themost commonly used medications in the physician’soffice. Students will research the 50 most commonlyprescribed drugs according to guidelines setforth in the course.MED 276 Patient Education (1-2-0-2)Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Medical AssistingProgram, MED 121, MED 140Corequisites: NoneThis course is designed to provide communicationskills, basic education principles, and knowledgeof available community resources and to applythis knowledge to the clinical setting. Emphasisis placed on identifying appropriate communityresources, developing patient education materials,and perfecting written and oral communicationskills. Upon completion, students should be able toinstruct, communicate effectively, and act as a liaisonbetween the patient and community agencies.MARKETING AND RETAILINGMKT 120 Principles of Marketing (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces principles and problemsof marketing goods and services. Topics includepromotion, placement, and pricing strategies forproducts. Upon completion, students should beable to apply marketing principles in organizationaldecision making.MKT 121 Retailing (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course examines the role of retailing in theeconomy. Topics include the development of presentretail structure, functions performed, effectiveoperations, and managerial problems resulting fromcurrent economic and social trends. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate anunderstanding of the basic principles of retailing.MKT 220 Advertising and Sales Promotion (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the elements of advertisingand sales promotion in the business environment.Topics include advertising and sales promotionappeals, selection of media, use of advertising andsales promotion as a marketing tool, and means oftesting effectiveness. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to demonstrate an understanding ofthe concepts covered through application.(MAINTENANCE) INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMSTECHNOLOGYMNT 110 Intro to Maint Procedures (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers basic maintenance fundamentalsfor power transmission equipment. Topics includeequipment inspection, lubrication, alignment, andother scheduled maintenance procedures. Uponcompletion, students should be able to demonstrateknowledge of accepted maintenance proceduresand practices according to current industry standards.MNT 111 Maintenance Practices (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides in-depth theory and practicalapplications relating to predictive and preventivemaintenance programs. Emphasis is placed onequipment failure, maintenance management software,and techniques such as vibration and infraredanalysis. Upon completion, students should be ableto demonstrate an understanding of modem analyticaland documentation methods. This course is alsoavailable through the Virtual Learning Community(VLC).MNT 150 Basic Building Maintenance (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the basic skills of buildingmaintenance. Topics include basic carpentry andmasonry skills including forming, framing, layingblock to a line, repairing, and other related topics.Upon completion, students should be able toperform basic carpentry and masonry skills in amaintenance setting.MNT 220 Rigging & Moving (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the principles of safe riggingpractices for handling, placing, installing, and movingheavy machinery and equipment. Topics includesafety, weight and dimensional estimation, positioningof equipment slings, rollers, jacks, levers, dollies,ropes, chains, padding, and other related topics.Upon completion, students should be able to safelyrelocate and set up equipment using accepted riggingpractices.MNT 230 Pumps & Piping Systems (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers pump installation and maintenanceand related valves and piping systems. Topics224
Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsinclude various types of pump systems and theirassociated valves, piping requirements, and otherrelated topics. Upon completion, students should beable to select and install pump and piping systemsand demonstrate proper maintenance and troubleshootingprocedures.MNT 240 Industrial Equip Troubleshoot (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the various service procedures,tools, instruments, and equipment necessary toanalyze and repair typical industrial equipment.Emphasis is placed on electro-mechanical and fluidpower equipment troubleshooting, calibration, andrepair, including common techniques and procedures.Upon completion, students should be able totroubleshoot and repair industrial equipment.(MASSAGE) THERAPEUTIC MASSAGEMTH 110 Fundamentals of Massage (6-12-0-10)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces concepts basic to the role ofthe massage therapist. Emphasis is placed on beginningtheory and techniques of body work as well asskill in therapeutic touch. Upon completion of thecourse, the student should be able to apply basicpractical massage therapy skills.MTH 120 Therapeutic Massage Applications(6-12-0-10)Prerequisites: MTH 110Corequisites: NoneThis course provides an expanded knowledge andskill base for the massage therapist. Emphasis isplaced on selected therapeutic approaches throughoutthe lifespan. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to perform entry level therapeutic massageon various populations.MTH 121 Clinical Supplement I (0 0 3 1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: MTH 110, MTH 120, MTH 125, MTH210, or MTH 220This course is designed to introduce the student toa variety of clinical experiences. Emphasis is placedon applying the therapeutic massage process acrossthe lifespan. Upon completion, students should beable to demonstrate delivery of massage techniquesin a clinical setting.MTH 125 Ethics of Massage (2-0-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course is designed to explore issues relatedto the practice of massage therapy. Emphasis isplaced on ethical, legal, professional, and politicalissues. Upon completion, students should be ableto discuss issues relating to the practice of massagetherapy, client/therapist relationships as wellas ethical issues.MTH 210 Skills of Massage (4-12-0-8)Prerequisites: MTH 110, MTH 120, MTH 125Corequisites: NoneThis course provides knowledge and skills indiverse body work modalities. Emphasis is placedon selected techniques such as NeuromuscularTherapy, Sports Massage, Soft Tissue Release, SpaApproaches, Oriental Therapies, and energy techniques.Upon completion, students should be ableto perform basic skills in techniques covered.MTH 220 Outcome-Based Massage (4-10-0-7)Prerequisites: MTH 110, MTH 120, MTH 125, MTH210Corequisites: NoneThis course provides knowledge and skills in morecomplex body works modalities. Emphasis is placedon developing advanced skills in outcome-basedMassage. Upon completion, students should beable to perform basic skills in techniques covered.MTH 221 Clinical Supplement II (0-0-6-2)Prerequisites: MTH 110Corequisites: MTH 120, MTH 125, MTH 210, orMTH 220This course is designed to be offered as an advancedclinical experience. Emphasis is placed on applyingan advanced therapeutic massage process acrossthe lifespan. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to demonstrate delivery of massage at anadvanced level in a clinical setting.MUSICMUS 110 Music Appreciation (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course is a basic survey of the music of theWestern world. Emphasis is placed on the elementsof music, terminology, composers, form, and stylewithin a historical perspective. Upon completion,students should be able to demonstrate skills inbasic listening and understanding of the art ofmusic. This course has been approved to satisfythe Comprehensive Articulation Agreement generaleducation core requirement in humanities/fine arts.This course is also available through the VirtualLearning Community (VLC).225
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