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2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Health Science

  
  • HSC 3555 Pathophysiology


  
  • HSC 3640 Health Law (3)


    Introduction To The Legal System, To The Specifics And Legal Implications Of Health Related Legislation And Programs, And To Medical Malpractice, Labor Law, And Informed Consent To Treatment. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HSA 3110 .
  
  • HSC 3640E Health Law (3)


    Introduction To The Legal System, To The Specifics And Legal Implications Of Health Related Legislation And Programs, And To Medical Malpractice, Labor Law, And Informed Consent To Treatment. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HSA 3110 .
  
  • HSC 3710 Health Promotion (3)


    Introduction To A Comprehensive Approach Of Planning, Implementing, Managing, And Evaluating Health Education/promotion Programs.
  
  • HSC 3722 Span Phar Health Pro I


  
  • HSC 3930 Professional Development I (1)


    A Seminar To Familiarize The Student With The Profession Of Health Care Administration, Its Historical Bases, Contemporary Trends, And Future Perspectives. Divisional Approval Required.
  
  • HSC 3931 Professional Development II (1)


    A Seminar To Examine Traditional And Alternative Methods Of Health Care Delivery In America. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HSC 3930 .
  
  • HSC 4102 Essentials of Health Behavior (3)


    This course will examine the relationship between behavior and a selection of major health issues. Students will be introduced to social and behavioral theories that guide understanding of health-related behavior and that form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. The course will also explore some of the ways in which those theories and approaches are applied and used to promote healthy behaviors
  
  • HSC 4200 Personal And Community Health (3)


    Community Health Problems; Programs And Services; Modern Concepts Of Disease; Principal Disease Prevention And Control.
  
  • HSC 4201 Per Community Hlth


  
  • HSC 4202 Public and Community Health (3)


    Study Of The Impact On The Health Status Of Individuals As A Result Of Public Health Practices And Services Including Topics In Epidemiology. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HSA 3110 .
  
  • HSC 4210 Environmental Health


  
  • HSC 4211 Health And Human Ecology (3)


    Explores The Nature Of Health-related Issues And Their Relationship To Environmental Matters.
  
  • HSC 4404 Crisis Intervention (3)


    This course covers the fundamentals of situational and developmental crises, how they occur and how they have managed historically. Students will examine the many types of crisis including developmental and cultural crises, community disaster, military service, sexuality and personal trauma, and will explore intervention techniques used in health and human service settings. Students will be introduced to the ABC model of intervention, with case examples and scripts of dialogues to practice implementing it with specific client population in a given situation.
  
  • HSC 4450 Driver And Traffic Safety Education (3)


    Critical Analysis Of Traffic Accidents, Attitude Factors, Knowledge Of Automobile Operations, And Laws And Regulations. Includes Laboratory Experienc
    Prerequisite: Upper DIVision Status And Valid Florida DrIVer’s License.
  
  • HSC 4451 Teaching of Driver and Traffic Safety Education


    Prepares Teachers To Organize And Teach Driver Education And Traffic Safety In Secondary Schools, Materials And Methods Of Driver And Traffic Safety Education. Includes Lab Experiences.
    Prerequisite: HSC 4450 .
  
  • HSC 4453 General Safety Education (3)


    Focuses On Procedures And Techniques Of Vehicle And Pedestrian Safety.
  
  • HSC 4454 Traffic Safety Education (3)


    Focuses On Knowledge Of Rules, Regulations, Procedures For Operating Any Type Of Transportation On Public Streets, Roads And Highways.
  
  • HSC 4460 Supervision And Administration Of Driver And Safety Education (3)


    Focuses On The Organization And Management Of Implementing A Driver And Safety Program.
  
  • HSC 4500 Epidemiology (3)


    Study Of Epidemiology As A Scientific Discipline And Its Role In Health Service Planning And Administration. Emphasis On Methods For Studying Chronic Disease, Public Health, Vital Statistics, Sanitation, And Communicable Disease. Divisional Approval Required.
  
  • HSC 4558 Survey of Disease and Disability II (3)


    This course provides an overview of medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic diseases including issues of disability management. Support an awareness of the impact chronic illness and disability through a discussion relative to symptoms, diagnoses, treatments and prognoses.
  
  • HSC 4594 Exercise Programs For Special Adult Populations (4)


    This Course Examines The Strategies Used In Exercise Programming For Special Populations Of Adults. Emphasis Is Placed On Exercise Guidelines For The Elderly, Pregnant Women, And Individuals With Diabet
  
  • HSC 4608 Critical Thinking in Health Professions: Multicultural Health (3)


    This course is designed to facilitate the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills in health care through analyzing and positing solutions to issues facing health care professionals. A problem - based learning approach is used as students examine multicultural health and forces impacting cultural competency in health care. Students work independently and or in small group to collect and review pertinent information and take a hypothesis -oriented approach for case studies presented.
  
  • HSC 4611 Erogenic Aids Hum Pe


  
  • HSC 4633 Issues In Health (3)


    Explores Current And Relevant Problems And Issues In The Health And Health-related Fields.
  
  • HSC 4634 Critical Health Issues (3)


    An Examination Of Current Issues Facing The Health Care Industry Including Access, Costs, And Quality Of Services As Well As National And State Health Policy. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HSA 3110 , HSA 3170 , HSA 3180 .
  
  • HSC 4700 Management Of Health Education Programs (2)


    Provides A Comprehensive, Contemporary Approach To The Administrative Process Of Managing Health Education Programs.
  
  • HSC 4730 Research Techniques In Health Eduation (3)


    Introduction To Research Methods In Educational Settings Relevant To Health And Health-related Fields.
  
  • HSC 4800 Pre-intership Experience (3)


    Provides Detailed Information And Practical Limited Hands-on Experience For Successful Completion Of Internship In School/community Health.
  
  • HSC 4851 Student Intership (6-12)


    Provides Practical Health-related Experiences In A Controlled Environment For An Extended Period Of Twelve Weeks.
  
  • HSC 4906 Directed Indiv Study


  
  • HSC 4930 Professional Development III (1)


    A Seminar To Examine The Skills And Abilities Leading To Management Success In Politics, Business, Industry, And Health Care Administration. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HAS 4350, HSC 3931 .
  
  • HSC 4930E Professional Development III (1)


    A Seminar To Examine The Skills And Abilities Leading To Management Success In Politics, Business, Industry, And Health Care Administration. Divisional Approval Required.
    Prerequisite: HAS 4350, HSC 3931 .
  
  • HSC 4931 Prof Development IV


  
  • HSC 4932 Topics in Health Professions (3)


    This special topics course will allow students to explore both important and emerging areas in the health and human service arena. The content of this course varies to provide an opportunity for study of current issues and specialized subject matter not covered in other courses. Course
  
  • HSC 5305 Health Education In High School


    Understanding Principles Of Organization Of School Health Programs, Health Programs, And The Health Curriculum For Grades 9-12.
  
  • HSC 5307 Health Education In Middle School


    Understanding Principles Of Organization Of School Health Programs, Health Programs, And The Health Curriculum For Grades 6-8.
  
  • HSC 5317 Health Education Curriculum


    Analysis Of School Health Instruction Program In The Elementary And Secondary Schools.
  
  • HSC 5320 Substance Exposed Children


    A Study Of The Physical And Social Factors That Inhibit Children’s Healthy Development. Emphasis Is On Children Exposed To Various Substances.
  
  • HSC 5327 Health Education In The Intermediate School (3)


    Understanding Principles Of Organization Of School Health Programs, Health Programs, And The Health Curriculum For Grades 6-8.
  
  • HSC 5335 Problems In School Health Service (3)


    Emphasis On Recognition And Evaluation Of Pertinent Health Problems Confronting Schools And Communities.
  
  • HSC 5603 Hlth Concepts & Beh


  
  • HSC 5605 Health Concepts And Behaviors


    Current Research In Medical And Behavior Sciences Relating To Health Perception And Behavior. Emphasis On Attitude Formation And Motivation In Health Education Programs.
  
  • HSC 5633 Issues In Health (3)


    Critical Analysis Of Issues In Health Which Have Influenced Or Should Have Influenced Health Teaching. Emphasis On Problems, Trends, Issues In Public And Community Health.
  
  • HSC 5904 Global Health Issues (3)


    Designed To Explore Issues, Trends, Problems, Innovations And Discoveries Of Health Around The World.
  
  • HSC 5930 Public Health Epidemeology


    Interdisciplinary Special Topics Of Current Interest Or Utilizing Special Competencies Of Faculty. Content Varies From Semester To Semester. May Be Repeated With The Permission Of The Director Of The Interdisciplinary Program In Social Sciences
  
  • HSC 6626 Health Education Issues For Underserved Population



History

  
  • HIS 1921 Intro Professional Development I (3)


    This course is part-one of two Professional Development courses required for History & Political Science majors. Although the class is designed primarily for these two majors, the skills taught are necessary for all students who are preparing to enter the work force¿an extremely competitive, capitalistic, global society. The course is designed to familiarize first-year students with departmental requirements and to prepare them for the demands of college life. The class will emphasize setting priorities, time management, effective listening, note-taking, concentration techniques, retention of information, reading habits, self-awareness/self-consciousness, book analysis and comprehension techniques and test-taking skills. This course will also facilitate the use of library databases in conducting research, planning and setting educational objectives, lifelong career assessment and decision-making, financial aid, tutoring and student support services which enable students to maximize the use of the university¿s resources.
  
  • HIS 2922 Intro Pro Developmnt


  
  • HIS 3051 Historical Methods


    Historical Methodology Including The Use Of The Library For Research, Research Techniques, Organization Of Data, Evaluation Of Evidence And Writing Style And Organization Of Historical Reports. 1. To Examine The Various Methods Used In Historical Research 2. To Acquire Skills In Conducting Research, Organizing, Drawing Valid Conclusions, And Reporting The Findings.
  
  • HIS 3104 The Nature Of History (3)


    Introduction To Philosophy, Methodology, And Terminology Of History. History Department Approval Required.
  
  • HIS 3921 Adv Pro Development


  
  • HIS 4074 Oral History Studies (3)


    Study Of Methods And Techniques Of Collecting, Editing, And Utilization Of Oral History As Research Method And Teaching Tool. Emphasis On Interviewing, Evaluation Of Information, And Use Of Visual Aids And Preservation.
  
  • HIS 4150 Historiography (3)


    Laboratory Experience In Historical Methodology That Focuses Upon Preparation Of Formal Research Paper Through Directed Individual Study. Area Majors Only Or By Approval Of History Department.
    Prerequisite: HIS 3104 .
  
  • HIS 4906 Directed Individual Study (3)


    Individual Study And Research Under Department Supervision. Open Only To Advanced History Majors With Minimum 3.00 Average In History And English.
    Prerequisite: HIS 3150.
  
  • HIS 4930 Black Am In Film


  
  • HIS 5082 Intro Archival Management


  
  • HIS 5083 Into Hist Preserv


  
  • HIS 5209 Comtemporary Problems (3)


    Investigation Of Selected Problems Faced By Europe, Asia, And Africa Since World War II.
  
  • HIS 5909 Directed Individual Study (3-5)


    Individualized Study Of Specific Topic. Requires Approval Of Supervising Professor And Department Chairman.
  
  • HIS 5935 Public History


  
  • HIS 6934 Special Topics In History


  
  • HIS 6942 Intership And Research Paper (6)


    Supervised Field Work And Comprehensive Analysis Of Agency Experience On Research Project In History.
  
  • HIS 6971 Master’s Thesis (6)


    Research And Defense Of Project Selected By Student With Approval Of Thesis Committee.
  
  • HIS 6974 Internship Paper



Higher Education

  
  • EDH 5046 Coll Stud & Culture


  
  • EDH 5305EDH College Teaching


  
  • EDH 5405 Law & Higher Educat


  
  • EDH 5505 Finance In High Educ


  
  • EDH 6053 Org & Adm Jr/com Col


  
  • EDH 6305 Instr Meth Post Sec


  
  • EDH 6631 Brd Rela Post Sec In


  
  • EDH 6632 Postsec Culture Semi


  
  • EDH 6635 Overview Of Higher Education Administration (3)


    Affords Opportunities To Explore The Various Facets Of The Evolution And Operation Of Post-secondary Higher Education Institutions.
  
  • EDH 7307 Curriculum, Instruction And Distance Learning In Higher Education (3)


    Examines Curriculum And Instructional Methodologies And Ways That Distance Learning Can Be Used To Improve Student Learning Outcomes.

Horticulture

  
  • HOS 2010C Horticulture Science


  
  • HOS 3012 Horticulture Science (3)


    Scientific Concepts On Which Horticulture Is Based, Including Biology Techniques And Industry. Pruning, Propagation, Plant Classification, And Pest Control Are Studied
    Prerequisite: BOT 1010C .
  
  • HOS 3012C Horticulture Science (3)


    Scientific Concepts On Which Horticulture Is Based, Including Biology Techniques And Industry. Pruning, Propagation, Plant Classification, And Pest Control Are Studied.
    Prerequisite: BOT 1010C .
  
  • HOS 4906 Directed Ind Studies



Humanities

  
  • HUM ELECT Humanities Literat & Fine Arts


    Humanities Literature And Fine Arts: This Is A Course Derived From Appropriate Test Scores (i.e.clep) Approved By The Articulation Coordinating Committee Credit-by-exam Equivalents
  
  • HUM 390 Arts Criticism Seminar


    Taught By Team Of Teachers , Students Under Close Supervision Of Team Learn To Analyze And Appreciate Arts And Interpret Cultural Differences In Different Aesthestic
  
  • HUM 2210 Historical Survey I (3)


    A study of Western culture emphasizing Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, Judeo-Christian, Medieval European, and Medieval West African cultures.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 2230 Historical Survey II (3)


    A continuation of HUM 2211. Includes Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment and Romantic cultures and a detailed study of the 20th century with reference to African and African-American cultures
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 2230E Historical Survey II (3)


    A Continuation Of Hum 2211. Includes Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment And Romantic Cultures And A Detailed Study Of The 20th Century With Reference To African And African-american Cultures.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 2230HB Historical Survey II (3)


    A Continuation Of Hum 2211. Includes Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment And Romantic Cultures And A Detailed Study Of The 20th Century With Reference To African And African-american Cultures.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 2235 Hum: Renais/enlight


  
  • HUM 3214 Early Civil Clas Wor


    Humanities: Early Civilizations And The Classical World Explores The Art, Architecture, Music, Philosophy, Literature And Religion Of Prehistoric Cultures, And Ancient Civilizations (mesopotamia And Egypt) Within A Historical Context.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3214 Early Civil Clas Wor


    Humanities: Early Civilizations and the Classical World Explores the art, architecture, music, philosophy, literature and religion of prehistoric cultures, and ancient civilizations (Mesopotamia and Egypt) within a historical context.
  
  • HUM 3217 Judeo-christ Mede Cu


    Humanities: Judeo-Christian and Medieval Cultures Explores the origins of the Judeo-Christian world view and its continuation in Medieval Europe within a historical context. Buddhism, Islam, Byzantine and West African world views will be included, as will
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3237 Coun Reform Barq&enl


    Humanities: Counter Reformation Baroque and Enlightenment Explores the art, architecture, music, philosophy, literature and religion of the Catholic Counter-Reformation in Europe, the Baroque style, the scientific revolution and enlightenment, and the Neo
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3238 Europ Renais & Refor


    Humanities: The European Renaissance & Reformation Explores the art, architecture, music, philosophy, literature and religion of Renaissance and Reformation Europe.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3244 19th Cen Revol: Hist


    Humanities: 19th Century Revolutions: Historic and Artistic Explores the artistic styles of Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism in a historical context, as well as the efforts of oppressed groups (workers, women, slaves) to free the
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3255 Mod & Post-mod Cultu


    Humanities: Modern and Post-Modern Culture Explores the art, architecture, music, philosophy, literature and religion of modern and post-modern culture, within historical context.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3321 Web:multicult Film


  
  • HUM 3401 Asian Humanities


    An overview of Chinese and Japanese Humanities from the prehistoric origin to the modern period.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3421 African America Film


    African Americans in Film Presents, through film screenings and readings, the work of films which feature Black people which will be approached from a number of critical perspectives.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3425 African Humanities


    Introduces the art, music and dance in the history of key classical civilizations south of the Sahara-Mali, Asante, Dahomey, Yoruba and Kongo- and their impact on the rise of New World art, music and dance.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3546 Carib Lit & Popu Cul


    Caribbean Literature and Popular Culture Introduces students to the modern literary works and cultural history of the English-speaking Caribbean.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities
  
  • HUM 3930 Special Topics In The Humanities (3)


    Course content varies semester to semester.
    Course Attribute: General Education
    Course Attribute Value: Humanities

Human Nutrition

  
  • HUN 1001 Nutrition & Health


 

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