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2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

 

Music, Instruction
  

  • MUSI 4680 - Percussion Ensemble (0 TO 1 Credit Hour)


    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis


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  • MUSI 4690 - Chamber Music Ensemble (0 TO 1 Credit Hour)


    Prerequisite(s): Permission of Instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • MUSI 4695 - Sandhills String Band (1 Credit Hour)


    The Sand Hills String Band is a large group ensemble composed of violin, guitar, mandolin, banjo, cello, bass, penny whistle, accordion, piano, percussion instrumentation and vocalists. Additional folk instruments maybe added as needed. The ensemble rehearses and performs an array of music from the American folk tradition..


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • MUSI 4720 - Jazz Improvisation II (2 Credit Hours)


    The study and application of jazz improvisation techniques as a continuation of Jazz Improvisation. Emphasis is on harmonic progressions, chord/scale relationships, patterns, and stylistic considerations.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI3720 and MUSI4730 and MUSI2211
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • MUSI 4730 - Jazz History and Literature (3 Credit Hours)


    The study of music in the jazz idiom from its origin to the present, with emphasis on influential musicians, groups, and composers.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • MUSI 4800 - Live Music Production (3 Credit Hours)


    Performing artists typically make a greater percentage of their revenue from liver performances and touring than from their album sales & streams, making it more important than ever for artists to have the skills to design and run a live show that looks & sounds professional and engaging. This course will provide students with opportunities to deepen their understanding of analog synthesis, sequencing, and production techniques suitable for either stage or studio, learn the basics of analog and digital sound reinforcement, and explore lighting techniques for live productions. This course will also serve as a culminating experience for students working towards their music technology certificate, drawing on concepts and techniques taught across the previous three courses (Foundations of Music Production I and II, and Music Technology for Multimedia).


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI2800 >= C and MUSI2850 >= C and MUSI3800 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • MUSI 4910 - Special Topics in Music Business and Management 2


    A guided study of music business through independent research and analysis projects or in-depth study. May include an internship. In consultation with the music and/or School of Business faculty, students will choose their own topics for study. May be repeated for credit.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (MUSI2102 >= C or MUS317 >= C or MUS318 >= C) and (MUSI2212 >= C or MUS212 >= C or MUS213 >= C)
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Practice Teaching


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  • MUSI 4950 - Special Topics in Art and Nonprofit Leadership (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)


    An independent project on a subject of the student’s choice. May be directed by a member of the music faculty and/or another faculty member in the arts areas. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: upper-division standing or post-baccalaureate status.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 5
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • MUSI 6410 - Elementary and Middle School Methods (3 Credit Hours)


    A functional course in the techniques involved in teaching general music to students in the elementary and middle school grades. Techniques addressed will include the Orff approach, Kodaly method, Dalcroze Eurythmics and eclectic design. May be taken for graduate credit and additional coursework will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= C and MUSI1212 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6411 - Conducting and Methods of Secondary Instruments (3 Credit Hours)


    Developmental experiences in the gestural, pedagogical, administrative skills, and knowledge of literature needed for successful teaching of instrumental music in grades 6-12. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered fall.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI3560 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6412 - Conduction and Methods of Secondary Choral (3 Credit Hours)


    Conducting and Methods is a study of the skills necessary for secondary choral teaching. Among the areas to be examined are score preparation, gestural skills, artistic judgment, teaching problems and strategies (e.g., learning theories, classroom management, discipline, etc.), and rehearsal methodology. Further matters such as cultural, historical and linguistic contexts, teaching philosophy and administrative tasks will be considered. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered spring.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI3560 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6413 - Foundations in Music Education (3 Credit Hours)


    A guided study of topics in music education through independent research projects or in-depth study in a classroom setting. May be repeated for credit, or may be taken for graduate credit (MUSI 5490). Prerequisite(s): MUSI 3410, MUSI 4410, MUSI 4420.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6420 - Brass Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    A functional course for the music educator in the techniques involved in playing and teaching trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium and tuba. Emphasis on development of fundamental skills and teaching techniques through hands-on experience with each of these instruments. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6430 - Woodwind Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    A functional course for the music educator in the techniques involved in playing and teaching flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon and saxophone. Emphasis on development of fundamental skills and teaching techniques through hands-on experience with each of these instruments. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6440 - String Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    A functional course for the music educator in the techniques involved in playing and teaching violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, and the instruction of string players of all levels within mixed ensembles. Emphasis on the development of fundamental skills and teaching techniques through hands-on experience with each of the string instruments. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6450 - Percussion Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    A functional course for the music educator in the techniques involved in playing and teaching snare drum, mallet percussion, timpani and auxiliary instruments. Emphasis on development of fundamental skills through hands-on experience with each of the percussion instruments. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6460 - Marching Band Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    Developmental experiences in the pedagogical and administrative skills, and knowledge of literature needed for successful teaching of marching band in secondary schools. Emphasis on teaching marching fundamentals and drill design. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6470 - Vocal Methods (1 Credit Hour)


    Vocal Methods is a functional course in basic vocal pedagogy for the future music educator. It includes an entry-level study of vocal anatomy and physiology and vocal technique, working with student voices, the differences between adolescent/teen female and male voices, and the changing voice. Further consideration is given to reasonable expectations for such voices, and criteria for selection of vocal music for ensembles. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI1102 >= D and MUSI1212 >= D
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6511 - English Diction for Singers (1 Credit Hour)


    The study of principles and application of English diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet, spoken language drill, and study and recitation of representative song literature. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered on alternate years.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6512 - Italian Diction for Singers (1 Credit Hour)


    The study of principles and application of Italian diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet, spoken language drill, and study and recitation of representative song literature. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered on alternate years.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6513 - German Diction for Singers (1 Credit Hour)


    The study of principles and application of German diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet, spoken language drill, and study and recitation of representative song literature. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered on alternate years. Prerequisite(s): MUSI 3511; MUSI 3512.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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  • MUSI 6514 - French Diction for Singers (1 Credit Hour)


    The study of principles and application of French diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet, spoken language drill, and study and recitation of representative song literature. May be taken for graduate credit; additional work will be required. Offered on alternate years.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: MUSI3511 >= C and MUSI3512 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester, Post Baccalaureate, Post Graduate
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study, Directed Study (one-to-one), Asynchronous Instruction, Practice Teaching, Internship/Practicum, Thesis, Dissertation


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Nephrology
  

  • RNEP 5000 - Nephrology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 10 Lab Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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Neurology
  

  • NEUR 5000 - Basic Clerkship in Neurology (10 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Phase II This four week clerkship provides an introduction to general neurological problems through direct supervised patient management. The acquisition of basic skills in history taking and physical diagnosis of neurological patients are stressed. Emphasis is placed on the ability to assimilate historical information and physical findings to diagnose an existing neurological lesion. The recognition and management of neurological lesion. The recognition and management of neurological emergencies is included.


    Lecture Hours: 8 Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 0
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NEUR 5001 - Adult Neurology Sub-I (10 Credit Hours)


    This is a patient care elective. The student will have primary care responsibility for a block of neurological inpatients. The student will participate in rounds and conferences and will assist with the diagnostic procedures involving his/her patients. The student will be expected to participate in the on-call rotation with other house staff.


    Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Limit: 0
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • NEUR 5003 - Neurology Consult and Clinics Externship (7 Credit Hours)


    This elective is designed to provide an introduction into decision making in Neurology. The student will attend Adult Neurology Clinics and participate in the direct evaluation of patients. There is ample opportunity to examine and evaluate patients with a wide range of neurological problems. A close working relationship with the neurology attending faculty will allow maximal learning potential.


    Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 0
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NEUR 5006 - Neurology Research (7 Credit Hours)


    The following electives will allow the student an opportunity to concentrate on a specific area of Neurology. Clinical responsibility and/or research opportunities are available. In most instances, the specific program can be tailored to the interests and needs of the student. These electives must be arranged with the individual preceptor at least two months prior to the beginning of the rotation.


    Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Directed Study (one-to-one)


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  • NEUR 5008 - Neurology Off Campus Externship (7 Credit Hours)


    The following electives will allow the student an opportunity to concentrate on a specific area of Neurology. Clinical responsibility and/or research opportunities are available. In most instances, the specific program can be tailored to the interests and needs of the student. These electives must be arranged with the individual preceptor at least two months prior to the beginning of the rotation.


    Lecture Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 40

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • NEUR 5009 - Child Neurology Sub-I (10 Credit Hours)


    This is a patient care elective. The student will have primary care responsibility for a block of child neurology patients. The student will participate in rounds and conferences and will assist with the diagnostic procedures involving his/her patients. The student will be expected to participate with the house staff.


    Lecture Hours: 5 Other Contact Hours: 20

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Limit: 1
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • NEUR 5010 - Neurology Critical Care (10 Credit Hours)


    Lab Hours: 60

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NEUR 5999 - Basic Clerkship Remediation in Neurology (1 Credit Hour)


    Remediation of the Basic Core Clerkship in Neurology


    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Prerequisites: NEUR5000
    Schedule Type: Independent Study


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  • RNEU 5000 - Neurology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 50

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents Program Restrictions: PPROF_NEUR-Neurology Residency
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • RNEU 5001 - Child Neurology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 50

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • RNEU 5002 - Electroencephalogram Neurology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 50

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • RNEU 5003 - Electromyography Neurology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 5 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • RNEU 5004 - Clinical Neurophysiology (27 Credit Hours)


    Lecture Hours: 5 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • RNEU 5005 - Neurology Movement Disorder (27 Credit Hours)


    Neurology Movement Disorder


    Lecture Hours: 5 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    College Restrictions: Residents
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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Neuroscience
  

  • NURO 8082 - Neuroscience II (4 Credit Hours)


    Neuroscience II will cover neuronal development, learning and memory, executive functions, sleep and circadian rhythms, mood, motivation and addiction, language and communication, and cell death regeneration.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • NURO 8090 - Clinical Neuroscience (4 Credit Hours)


    This course will give students intensive clinical exposure to neurological, psychiatric and ophthalmic disorders. Students will attend a month-long survey of neurological disorders course and then choose a clinical rotation experience from a list of opportunities. For example, during the epilepsy rotation students will shadow physicians in the epilepsy clinic, be involved with EEG conferences, brain imaging and epilepsy surgery. Students will also be involved in using human brain tissue from these surgeries in basic neuroscience research.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURO 8300 - Thesis Research (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)


    This course requires permanent assignment to a specific lab with a faculty advisor and a defined research project. The student works under the mentorship of his/her faculty thesis advisor to define, develop, and carry out the basic study of a research problem of interest to both student and advisor. This course is designed to develop the experience, understanding, and skills to conduct and assess original, independent research in biomedical science. This course is typically taken more than one time and culminates in the final semester in the preparation and defense of a MS thesis.


    Lab Hours: 1 TO 12

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    Program Restrictions: MS_NERO-Neuroscience
    Schedule Type: Thesis


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  • NURO 8310 - Advanced Topics in Neuroscience (1 Credit Hour)


    This is a highly focused course designed to provide students with in-depth discussions of current topics in Neuroscience. The emphasis of the course will be on the presentation and discussion of a recently published paper and closely related background works. Class time will consist of a student-led lecture and discussions, facilitated by Neuroscience faculty. Each weekly presenter will be mentored by a Neuroscience faculty member. That week’s student will present comprehensive background of the topic of discussion, followed by critical evaluation of scientific papers taken from recent primary literature. The presentation will use PowerPoint or equivalent software on a projector, with the student leading the presentation. This course will provide students both with comprehensive knowledge of Neuroscience, and increased experience with reading, presenting and critically analyzing scientific literature.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Prerequisites: (SGSS8080 >= C or COGS8080 >= C) and NURO8082 >= C or SGS8080 >= C or NSC8082 >= C
    Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • NURO 9010 - Neuroscience Seminar (1 Credit Hour)


    The Neuroscience Seminar course consists of research seminars by visiting neuroscientists. In addition, students will have an opportunity to talk to each speaker during a lunch meeting and to serve as hosts to visiting scientists.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group


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  • NURO 9210 - Investigation of a Problem in Neuroscience (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)


    Laboratory rotation course in which the student works with individual faculty members on a specific research topic. This provides an introduction to techniques utilized in that laboratory as well as an introduction to the scientific method.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 24 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Major Restrictions: Neuroscience Program Restrictions: DPHIL_NERO-Neuroscience Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURO 9300 - Research in Neuroscience (1 TO 12 Credit Hours)


    The student works closely with his/her faculty dissertation mentor on an in-depth study of a research question of interest to both student and mentor. Enrollment in NURO 9300 requires official admission to candidacy.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 24 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
    Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: The Graduate School Major Restrictions: Neuroscience Program Restrictions: DPHIL_NERO-Neuroscience Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy
    Schedule Type: Dissertation


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Nuclear Medicine Technology
  

  • NMMT 3100 - Introduction to Patient Care (2 Credit Hours)


    Presentation of fundamental patient care skills and medical terminology needed for entry level biomedical and radiologic science professionals. Content includes essential patient care concepts including medical assessment, physical assessment, physical assistance, infection control and aseptic technique, physiologic monitoring, venipuncture, drug administration, patient special needs, psychosocial considerations, and medical emergencies.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3105 - Introduction to Patient Care Lab (1 Credit Hour)


    Laboratories include fundamental patient care skills needed for entry level biomedical and radiologic science professionals. Included are medical assessment, physical assessment, physical assistance, infection control and aseptic technique, physiologic monitoring, venipuncture, drug administration, patient special needs, psychosocial considerations, and medical emergencies.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NMMT 3210 - Radiation Protection and Biology (4 Credit Hours)


    Regulations, principles and practices of radiation protection, and information particular to each radiologic specialtyand/or modality. Medical aspects of radiobiology including cellular, systemic and total body responses. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RADT program or permission of instructor with College Algebra or Pre-Calculus. Prerequisite(s): NMT program enrollment, College Algebra or Pre-Calculus or instructor permission.


    Lecture Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (MATH1111 >= C or MATH1113 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3215 - Radiation Protection and Bio Lab (1 Credit Hour)


    Regulations, principles and practices of radiation protection, and information particular to each radiologic speciality and/or modality. Medical aspects of radiobiology including cellular, systemic and total body responses. Prerequisite(s): Admission to NMT program or permission of instructor


    Lab Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology, CERNM_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NMMT 3320 - Information Technology & Clinical Services Delivery (3 Credit Hours)


    Provides an overview of management theory, management of human and financial resources, operations, and communication skills using the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Includes application of principles of administration, personnel management, design, equipment purchasing, information systems and concepts of quality management.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3400 - Physics of Nuclear Medicine (3 Credit Hours)


    Theory of operation of nuclear medicine detection and imaging instrumentation presented in lectures coordinated with weekly experiments in directed laboratory sessions. Major emphasis on quality control of nuclear medicine detection and imaging instrumentation. Prerequisite(s): NMT program admission, or College Algebra of Pre-Calculus or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3600 - Introduction to Nuclear Cardiology (3 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: NMMT 3611 and NMMT 3612 This course is the first of a two-course sequence in Nuclear Cardiology imaging and provides a comprehensive introduction that will allow the graduate of a certificate or entry level NMT program to perform basic cardiac perfusion, first pass, or Multi-Gated Acquisition procedures in a dedicated cardiac outpatient setting or in a hospital nuclear medicine department. This course is designed to be an INTRODUCTION to nuclear cardiology for entry level graduates, and is to provide adequate introductory skills in preparation for continued learning within the nuclear cardiology setting. This course covers nuclear medicine imaging only, and does not provide training in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS, or cardiac pharmacology) beyond reference to those pharmacological interventional drugs specific to stress testing.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3605 - Physics of Nuclear Medicine Lab (1 Credit Hour)


    Theory of operation of nuclear medicine detection and imaging instrumentation presented in lectures coordinated with experiments in directed laboratory sessions. Major emphasis on quality control of nuclear medicine detection and imaging instrumentation. Prerequisite(s): NMT program admission, or College Algebra of Pre-Calculus or permission of instructor.


    Lab Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (MATH1111 >= C or MATH1113 >= C)
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3611 - Principles and Practice of Nuclear Medicine I (3 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Admission to NMT program, or permission of instructor. Radiopharmaceutical preparation and quality control, anatomy and positioning, and the rationale, procedures, and technical aspects of routine imaging procedures are presented. (Part I of a two part course.)


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3612 - Principles and Practices of Nuclear Medicine II (3 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Pass NMMT 3611 or NMMT 3611 Gwinnett Rationale, procedures and technical aspects, functional imaging, hematology, and radionuclide therapy, renal imaging, infection imaging, and CNS evaluation protocols are presented (Part II of a two course sequence) combines classroom and online delivery.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3621 - Principles and Practice of Nuclear Medicine Laboratory I (1 Credit Hour)


    Prerequisite: Admission to NMT program, or permission of instructor. Web-Based Course. Radiopharmaceutical preparation and quality control, anatomy, and positioning, and the rationale, procedures, and technical aspects of routine imaging procedures are presented. Travel to main campus required. (Part 1 of a two part course.)


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology, CERNM_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NMMT 3622 - Principles and Practice of Nuclear Medicine Lab II (1 Credit Hour)


    Laboratory and research exercises to support techniques of radiopharmaceutical preparation and quality control, anatomy and positioning, and technical aspects of routine imaging procedures are presented in a supervised laboratory or clinical setting. (Part 2 of a two course sequence). Some travel to Augusta is required.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 1 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3623 - Clinical Correlation Seminar (2 Credit Hours)


    Study of nuclear medicine through literature review, discussion groups, and student or guest presentations.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3631 - Applied Research I (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)


    Web-Based course. Students select a study or research topic according to their special interests. A suitable paper or report is required. Credit to be awarded is based on the level of difficulty of the project. Prerequisite: none


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology, CERNM_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 3641 - Clinical Internship (3 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Admission to program, or permission of instructor. Introduction to fundamentals of department operations, equipment and materials, patient care and management. Student observes clinical application of fundamentals and learns how they are applied by nuclear medicine technologist to patient imaging procedures. Student assists and performs routine procedures under direct supervision of clinical instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 24

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Internship/Practicum


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  • NMMT 3642 - Clinical Internship (3 Credit Hours)


    Student observes, assists, and performs routine and cardiac procedures as well as functional studies under supervision of clinical instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 24

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction, Internship/Practicum


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  • NMMT 3643 - Clinical Internship (5 Credit Hours)


    Student practices performance of all aspects of nuclear medicine technology under guidance and/or supervision of clinical instructor, including routine imaging, cardiac procedures, SPECT, functional imaging, quality control, record keeping, and patient management.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 24

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Internship/Practicum


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  • NMMT 4120 - Principles and Instrumentation of CT (3 Credit Hours)


    Principles of production of x-ray including x-ray tubes and generators. Concepts of CT physics and instrumentation. CT scanner equipment fundamentals from first generation to multi-slice spiral and cine CT. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in Allied Health Program or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4140 - Advanced Patient Care (1 Credit Hour)


    This course is an introduction to ACLS and provides a basis for responding to a critical care event. The primary emphasis prepares students to take and pass the ACLS training course. The topics covered include patient assessment, treatment protocols, ECG monitoring and interpretation, implementing critical care algorithms, pharmacological agents and airway management. ACLS certification is required at the conclusion of the course. Prerequisite(s): BCLS Certification or instructor permission.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4160 - Pathology for Radiologic Sciences (2 Credit Hours)


    The course is designed as an overview of pathological disease processes with a focus on specific diseases radiologic student are likely to encounter in the pracice of their profession. Emphasis is on relatively common pathologies, their epidemiology, symptomology, diagnosis, and treatment. Each pathological entity is examined in the context of its impact upon the patient, typical course, and distinguishing diagnostic characteristics.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4300 - Professional Issues and Ethics (1 Credit Hour)


    Introduction to current critical issues impacting allied health science; the role of the allied health professional within the healthcare system and its relationship to other healthcare disciplines.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4400 - Sectional Anatomy (2 Credit Hours)


    The course is designed to provide students in radiologic and imaging sciences a supplement to the student’s knowledge of anatomy through presentation of longitudinal, sagittal, coronal, and oblique sections of the human body. Correlation with computed tomography, magnetic resonace, sonographic, and SPECT images is made. Students should be able to use the material presented as a foundation for further study in any of the modalities.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4500 - Radiopharmacy for Nuclear Medicine Technology (1 Credit Hour)


    The radiopharmacy course is designed to give the student a broad overview of the development and design of radiopharmaceuticals with more specific emphasis placed on physiological utilization, clinical variations, and parameters of quality control. A review of the chemical basis of radioassays is presented and certain aspects of the radioassay procedure are studied in depth with emphasis on development of procedures in clinical nuclear medicine.


    Lecture Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: NMMT3210 >= C and NMMT3400 >= C and NMMT3611 >= C and NMMT3612 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4600 - Advance Practice in Nuclear Medicine I (2 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Completion of Junior year in Nuclear Medicine Technology Program or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certificate, or permission of instructor. The course will expand on the clinical application of basic components of nuclear cardiology imaging covered in the first year of nuclear medicine technologist training


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4602 - Applied Research (2 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Enrollment as senior year student in NMT program or NMT certification. Web-Based Course. Students select a study or research topic according to their special interests. A suitable paper or report is required. Credit to be awarded is based on the level of difficulty of the project.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4610 - Advanced Practice in Nuclear Medicine Laboratory I (1 Credit Hour)


    Prerequisite: Senior year NMT status or NMT certification.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic, Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4620 - Research Design and Statistical Methods (2 Credit Hours)


    Introduction to fundamentals of designing research and statistical methods appropriate for allied health and radiological sciences. Teaches working knowledge of basic descriptive and inferential statistics in order to analyze relationships and differences among groups, and differentiation between experimental and quasi-experimental research designs. Students design a project and develop it into research proposal. Prerequisite(s): Elementary Statistics or permission of the instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Degree Restrictions: BS Radiologic Sciences
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4631 - Applied Research III (1 TO 4 Credit Hours)


    Students select a clinical research topic according to their special interests. A suitable paper or report is required. Credit to be awarded is based on the level of difficulty of the project. Prerequisites: Senior year NMT status or NMT certification, or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Seminar - Small Group, Independent Study, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4641 - Clinical Practicum (2 Credit Hours)


    Prerequisite: Senior level status in Nuclear Medicine Technology, or permission of instructor. Student performs routine and advanced function procedures accepting responsibility for quality and appropriateness of study. Special clinical assignments may be made at the discretion of the clinical supervisor or clinical coordinator. Practicum may include nuclear cardiology, CT, PET/CT as well as routine nuclear procedures.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 16

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology
    Schedule Type: Unsupervised Lab/Clinic, Internship/Practicum


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  • NMMT 4642 - Clinical Practicum (2 Credit Hours)


    Student performs routine and advanced function procedures and accepts responsibility for quality and appropriateness of study. Special clinical assignments may be made at the discretion of the clinical supervisor or clinical coordinator. Practicum may include nuclear cardiology, CT, PET/CT, as well as routine nuclear procedures


    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 16

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction, Internship/Practicum


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  • NMMT 4650 - Advanced Practice in Nuclear Medicine II (3 Credit Hours)


    Advanced techniques and knowledge of new imaging and therapy technology, and technical aspects of advanced imaging. Prerequisites: NMT program admission or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NMMT 4651 - Advanced Practice of Nuclear Medicine Lab II (1 TO 4 Credit Hours)


    Laboratory and research exercises to support advanced techniques and knowledge of new imaging and therapy technology, and technical aspects of advanced imaging and therapy presented as student centered learning activities. Prerequisite: NMT program admission or permission of instructor.


    Lecture Hours: 0 Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: BSRS_NUMT-Nuclear Medicine Technology Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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Nursing
  

  • NURS 3000 - Introduction to Pathophysiology (3 Credit Hours)


    This course builds on concepts and principles from the basic sciences and presents an orientation to disease as disordered physiology. It is intended to help students understand how and why the symptoms and signs of various conditions appear and will provide basic information on the causes of disease, the body’s response to disease, the treatments for specific diseases and the body’s response to those treatments.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: SNUP-Summer Nursing Program
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 3006 - Undergraduate Nursing Orientation (0 Credit Hours)


    This non-credit orientation course gives undergraduate students access to startup- materials for the College of Nursing and their clinical sites. The program will use this course to on-board new students, and to distribute and collect important materials.


    Lecture Hours: 0

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 5
    Degree Restrictions: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Schedule Type: Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 3500 - Independent Study (1 TO 8 Credit Hours)


    Independent Study


    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Independent Study


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  • NURS 3800 - Essentials of Pathophysiology (3 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on the pathophysiological concepts necessary for nursing practice. Specific disease concepts across the lifespan are explored, integrated, and applied.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 3801 - Health Assessment Across the Lifespan (3 Credit Hours)


    This course provides the knowledge and skills to perform systematic health assessments of individuals across the lifespan. The physical, mental, psychosocial, functional, developmental, and environmental aspects of health are included. Guided laboratory exercises develop skills necessary to perform the comprehensive health assessments. Effective communication and documentation are emphasized and practiced in the laboratory setting.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 3802 - Introduction to Nursing Practice (7 Credit Hours)


    This course provides an introduction to the nursing process and professional nursing practice through exploration of the human experiences of health, wellness, illness, and death. Examination of professional roles, models, values, and practice standards offer insight into the complexity of providing comprehensive care to clients across the lifespan. Common health alterations are examined through the integration of evidence-based research, pathophysiologic concepts, health assessment, clinical skills, and laboratory and diagnostic findings.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 4 Other Contact Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 3803 - Health Promotion and Nutrition (2 Credit Hours)


    Nursing’s role in guiding individuals and families in ways to positively influence their health is emphasized through the exploration of the theoretical basis for and basic principles of health promotion and wellness, health maintenance, and disease prevention across the lifespan. The role that nutrition plays in the prevention and control of selected health alterations will be discussed.


    Lecture Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • NURS 3804 - Essentials of Pharmacology (3 Credit Hours)


    The course focuses on pharmacologic concepts necessary for safe nursing practice. Using drug families and prototypes, special emphasis is placed on the clinical application of pharmacologic therapy within the context of the nursing process.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • NURS 3805 - Adult Health Nursing I (6 Credit Hours)


    This course builds on previously-introduced concepts and focuses on the nursing care of adults with chronic health alterations. Emphasis is on the use of critical thinking skills to develop evidence-based care that promotes, maintains, and restores health for adults and their families. Diverse clinical and simulated experience reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Other Contact Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 3806 - Geriatric Nursing (3 Credit Hours)


    This course highlights the effects of aging, the promotion of optimal health and wellness, pharmacotherapy for older adults, and the examination of common health alterations and chronic illness in the older adult. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences and projects reinforce these concepts while fostering critical thinking.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 3807 - Introduction to Nursing Research (3 Credit Hours)


    This course introduces the role of research as a foundation for nursing practice. Basic elements of the research proces, and evidence-based practice, and the identification of potential nursing research are emphasized.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 1
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 3808 - Immersion in Primary Care Nursing (4 Credit Hours)


    This course examines the expanding transition of health care from acute care to community and primary care settings. The needs and roles of RNs in: care coordination for complex chronic conditions; transitional care between care settings; population health management; use of virtual visits; clinical flow of patients; and interprofessional community-based care teams are essential components of nursing care delivery in today’s healthcare environment. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences, assignments, and projects will reinforce primary care nursing concepts and competencies while fostering critical thinking strategies.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 4

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: NURS3800 >= C and NURS3801 >= C and NURS3802 >= C and NURS3803 >= C
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing Major Restrictions: Nursing Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing Campus Restrictions: Athens Campus, Main Campus Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester Degree Restrictions: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 4500 - Independent Study (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)


    This course enables the student to pursue a specified area of study which supports the student’s program of study. Teaching strategies include didactic modalities; no clinical


    Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4501 - Independent Study (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)


    Independent study to complete senior course requirements.


    Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Independent Study


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  • NURS 4502 - Teaching Assistantship (1 TO 6 Credit Hours)


    This course enables students to participate in a classroom and learning resources center teaching apprenticeship. Students will function as part of the teaching team for NURS 3105.


    Lecture Hours: 1 TO 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Prerequisites: (NURS3105 and NURS3106 and NURS3107 and NURS3108 and NURS3109 and NURS3110 and NURS3205 or NURS3210 or NURS3215 or NURS4305
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4503 - Independent Study (1 TO 3 Credit Hours)


    This course enables the student to pursue a specified area of study which supports the student’s program of study. Teaching strategies include didactic modalities; no clinical.


    Other Contact Hours: 1 TO 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing Level Restrictions: Undergraduate Semester
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4800 - Mental Health Nursing (3 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on the nursing care of individuals with acute and chronic mental health alterations. Therapeutic communication is used to attain a comprehensive mental status assessment and implement nursing interventions. Critical thinking skills and knowledge of growth and development are used to develop evidence-based care that promotes, maintains, and restores mental health for individuals and their families across the lifespan. Diverse clinical settings and simulated experiences reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 2 Other Contact Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4801 - Adult Health Nursing II (6 Credit Hours)


    This course builds on previously introduced concepts and focuses on the nursing care of adults. Emphasis is placed on acute and chronic health alterations including care of patients with multi-system concerns. Critical thinking skills are used to develop evidence-based care that promotes, maintains, and restores health for adults and their families. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Other Contact Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4802 - Maternal Child Nursing (6 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on the nursing care of childbearing women, children, and families. Emphasis is placed on the use of critical thinking skills to develop evidence-based care that promotes, maintains, and restores health for women, children, and their families. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Other Contact Hours: 6

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4803 - Leadership, Management, and Contemporary Nursing Topics (3 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on leadership skills, management styles, and roles of the professional nurse. Critical analyses of global socio-political, economic, cultural, ethical-legal, and professional issues affecting nursing and healthcare are conducted.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 4804 - Synthesis of Advanced Nursing Concepts (3 Credit Hours)


    This course synthesizes the skills and knowledge learned from the humanities, sciences, and nursing practice. The focus is on student-led case scenarios that incorporate complex mental, physical, and sociological health alterations across the lifespan.


    Lecture Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture


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  • NURS 4805 - Community and Public Health Nursing (4 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on the theories and principles of community and public health nursing. Emphasis is placed on community assessment, vulnerable populations, and partnering with communities to improve health. Trends in public health and global health issues are explored. Diverse clinical experiences reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 3 Other Contact Hours: 3

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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  • NURS 4806 - Transition to Professional Nursing Practice (5 Credit Hours)


    This course focuses on the clinical synthesis of the knowledge and skills gained from the humanities, sciences, and previous nursing courses for entry-level professional practice. Diverse clinical and simulated experiences reinforce these concepts.


    Lecture Hours: 1 Other Contact Hours: 12

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit
    Repeat Status: No
    Program Restrictions: BSN_NURS-Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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  • NURS 4808 - Conceptual Basis of Professional Nursing (5 Credit Hours)


    This course provides an examination of advanced concepts related to professional practice and levels of complexity in nursing and health care systems. Exploration of human transition across the lifespan will be examined. Students will complete a project integrating professional nursing concepts in a clinical population of interest.


    Lecture Hours: 4 Lab Hours: 2

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
    Repeat Status: Yes Repeat Limit: 99
    College Restrictions: College of Nursing
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Asynchronous Instruction


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