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2007-08 College Catalog - Tri-County Technical College

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Course DescriptionsNumbering System Example: (2-6-4)2 - Number of class hours per week6 - Number of lab hours per week4 - Credits awardedRES 152 Clinical Applications II (0-9-3)The student will perform the basic respiratory care modalitiesfrom RES 151 with less supervision. The student will performadditional procedures under supervision to include: hyperinflationtherapy, artificial airway maintenance, and the administrationof basic modalities in the intensive care area. This courseincludes practice of respiratory care procedures in the hospitalsetting. Prerequisite: RES 151.RES 277 Advanced Clinical Practice II (0-15-5)This course is the study of the clinical practice of advancedpatient care procedures.(RTV)—RADIO AND TELEVISIONBROADCASTINGRTV 103 Field Operations (2-3-3)This course introduces the setup, operation, and applicationof video equipment for field production. Editing in both linearand non-linear modes is covered.COURSEDESCRIPTIONSRES 204 Neonatal/Pediatric Care (3-0-3)This course focuses on cardiopulmonary physiology, pathology,and management of the newborn and pediatric patient.RES 205 Neonatal Respiratory Care (2-0-2)This course focuses on cardiopulmonary physiology, pathology,and management of the newborn patient. This would includethe application of respiratory care modalities, includingmechanical ventilation, to the neonatal patient.RES 206 Respiratory Care for theGerontological Patient(2-0-2)This course is the study of respiratory care as it relates to thepsychological, physiological, and social aspects of agerontological client.RES 232 Respiratory Therapeutics (2-0-2)This course is a study of specialty areas in respiratory care,including rehabilitation. It also includes topics suchas: pulmonary function testing, mechanical ventilation graphics,bronchoscopy, chest tube management, 12 lead EKG,capnography, and BiPAP.RES 236 Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics (2-3-3)This course focuses on the purpose, use, and evaluation ofequipment/procedures used in the diagnosis and therapeuticmanagement of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. Thiswould include an in-depth study of hemodynamic monitoringand its relationship to respiratory care.RES 244 Advanced Respiratory Skills I (3-3-4)This course includes an in-depth study of mechanical ventilationand considerations for management of the critical carepatient. This course would also include topics on pulmonaryrehabilitation, total care of the critical care patient, nutrition,home care, and indirect calorimetry.RES 246 Respiratory Pharmacology (2-0-2)This course includes a study of pharmacologic agents used incardiopulmonary care. This would include the principles ofpharmacological therapy, drug dosages, and the safe and effectiveadministration of these agents.RTV 107 Producing and Directing (2-3-3)This course includes the processes involved in creating andorganizing an idea to the final video product. Prerequisites:RTV 103 and RTV 113.RTV 110 Writing for Television (3-0-3)This course covers combining writing and video productionskills as applied to television production.RTV 111 Radio Studio Techniques I (2-3-3)This course includes an introduction to the broadcasting studioutilizing the audio control console, and recording devices,and production with multi-track recorders and other recordingdevices.RTV 112 Radio Studio Techniques II (2-3-3)This course covers commercial production, news formatting,program assembly techniques, and multi-track audio production.Prerequisite: RTV 111.RTV 113 Video Editing (2-3-3)This course is designed to teach students to edit video using acuts-only format. Logical sequencing, technical correctness, andcreative story editing are emphasized.RTV 121 Introduction to Broadcasting (3-0-3)This course covers the history of broadcasting, federal communicationspolicies, and basic operational practices.RTV 132 Broadcast Journalism (3-0-3)This course covers the preparation of news in a form desirablefor broadcasting.RTV 140 Basic Photography (2-3-3)This course covers the basics of photographic process.RTV 150 Scripting (3-0-3)This course is designed to teach students the techniques ofwriting for the visual medium. Emphasis will be placed on thesplit column and screenplay formats. The course will also emphasizethe combination of visual images with sound.Prerequisite: RTV 110.RES 274 Advanced Clinical Practice (0-12-4)This course includes clinical practice in advanced patient careprocedures. It involves rotations in specialty areas such as pulmonaryrehabilitation, home care, sleep lab, NICU, HBO, intubation,cardiac catheterization lab, and intensive care areas.Some of these areas are observation only, while in others, it isexpected that the student will actively participate in patient116assessment and/or care.RTV 211 Radio Studio Techniques III (2-3-3)This course is a study of advanced techniques of commercialproduction, news formatting and programming, and programassembly techniques. Prerequisite: RTV 112.RTV 222 Television Studio Techniques (2-3-3)This course covers an introduction to TV production, includ­

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