Sculpture and the 3-D World
In Sculpture and the 3-D World, students learn the basic processes and foundations of sculpture and 3-D design. Students engage in hands-on experimentation with different sculptural mediums, learning about how to engage their creativity into the physical world. In addition, students learn about the history, the various artistic periods, and traditional form-making practices of a […]
Promoting Cognitive and Executive Functioning Skills
Promoting Cognitive and Executive Functioning Skills focuses on curriculum construction so that children develop cognitive skills related to exploration, numeracy, science, executive function, and social studies. It offers instruction on guiding children’s development in math concepts, community awareness, environmental influences, and play. The course emphasizes the Cognitive Development domain of the NH Early Learning Standards. […]
Introduction to Wire-Fed Welding and Cutting Processes
Introduction to Wire-Fed Welding and Cutting Processes covers the introductory skills and theory of the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) processes. Students learn applications in all position welding of thinner metals. Additionally, students are introduced to cutting and heating processes using oxy-fuel. Safety in welding and cutting is an […]
Clinical Procedures II
The second of a two-course sequence, Clinical Procedures II builds on the clinical skills learned in MEDA101W required for medical assisting. This course covers the disease processes, as well as preparation and assistance in selected diagnostic studies, including laboratory tests, treatment protocols, and drug and diet therapies as they relate to the various systems of […]
Physician Coding
Physician Coding incorporates Evaluation and Management (E/M), Modifiers, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM to the surgery section of CPT, which includes specialty areas such as the integumentary, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems. The course also addresses the coding areas of radiology, maternity care, and delivery. Students develop the skill set needed to sit for the CPC exam.
Clinical Procedures I
Clinical Procedures I introduces students to the clinical skills required of the medical assistant. It covers the disease processes, as well as preparation and assistance in selected diagnostic studies, including treatment protocols, along with drug and diet therapies, involved in various systems of the human body. It also stresses professionalism and teamwork. Instruction includes theory, […]
Drawing with Color
In Drawing with Color, students learn the elements and principles of art and design using color. A hands-on approach, the course exposes students to the science and psychology of color and to the way these notions relate to drawing and art. Instruction guides students through experiential learning in the mediums of color pencil, oil pastel, […]
Math in Our World II
Math in Our World II uses MATH220W as its basis for further investigation into mathematical discourse. Students engage in various activities and discussions with an emphasis on communication, problem solving, cooperative learning, and activity-based learning. The course covers mathematical content for levels K-8, with a focus on grades 4, 5, and 6. Topics include algebra, […]
Nutrition Lab
Nutrition Lab entails a series of laboratory experiences designed to enhance and reinforce the concepts studied in BIOL112W. Topics include those explored in BIOL112W through laboratory work involving healthy dietary and exercise habits, health issues related to diet and weight, the analysis of food choices, the evaluation of dietary supplements, and the evaluation of potential […]
The Dynamics of Rural and Small-Town Libraries
The Dynamics of Rural and Small-Town Libraries examines the dynamics of libraries in rural and small-town communities. These communities face many barriers to effective library services, including staffing, healthcare, resource sharing, community engagement, technological infrastructure, postsecondary educational opportunities, and state and local funding. For their culminating research project, students conduct a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, […]
Advanced Industrial Welding Processes
Advanced Industrial Welding Processes provides students with the skills needed to successfully complete the American Welding Society D 1.5 unlimited thickness structural steel test using E7018 Shielded Metal Arc Welding in the 3G and 4G positions. The course also introduces students to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding utilizing a mixture of theory and hands-on application. Students […]
Mechanical Systems
In Mechanical Systems, students learn how to measure components and parts accurately utilizing precision measuring tools, including rules, protractors, calipers, and micrometers. Students use these tools while learning basic machining processes. They also learn about vibration, alignment, electrical principles and applications, hydraulic principals and applications, pneumatic principals and applications, and preventative maintenance programs. (Pre-requisites: INDM102W, […]