
There is a growing list of courses approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. Visit http://www.kansasregents.org/transfer_articulation for more information.
T▸ – Course eligible for transfer to a state university.
General Education Courses:
BIOL-230 | Anatomy & Physiology w/Lab T▸ | Credits: 5 |
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Pre-requisite: Grade of C or better in BIOL-121 or qualifying examination score |
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BMGT-108 | Entrepreneurship | Credits: 3 |
In this class students study the different forms of business entities, how to begin a business, and operate a business as an entrepreneur or manager. Important areas covered in the setting up and operation of a small business includes: planning, organizing, controlling, strengths and weaknesses, site location, financing, human resources, and promotion. An emphasis will be placed on creating, planning and presenting a business plan. Online Syllabus |
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BMGT-109 | Business Law Concepts | Credits: 3 |
This course is designed to provide students with a better understanding of business law with emphasis on business and consumer issues, contracts, sales agreements, partnership agreements, licensing, insurance and liability. Students may observe live court cases involving criminal, civil, and traffic court law. Online Syllabus |
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MA-111 | College Algebra T▸ | Credits: 3 |
Pre-requisite: grade of C or better in MA-110 Intermediate Algebra or appropriate placement scores. Online Syllabus |
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CIS-100 | Computer Applications T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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MA-200 | Elementary Statistics | Credits: 3 |
This course covers topics related to distributions, measures of central tendency and dispersion, sampling methods, hypothesis testing, coorelation, and regression. A good working knowledge of “intermediate” algebra is necessary for the successful student of introductory statistics. Students will apply these concepts to real world simulations through applications, simulations and word problems. Online Syllabus Pre-requisite: MA-111 |
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COM-103 | English Composition I T▸ | Credits: 3 |
Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in COM099 or appropriate placement scores. |
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COM-110 | English Composition II T▸ | Credits: 3 |
Pre-requisite: Grade of C or better in COM-103, English Composition I |
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MA-102 | Essential Math T▸ | Credits: 3 |
T▸Essential Math is a course starting with the basic numerical concepts and moving to more complex concepts involving critical thinking and problem solving. The course will not only deal with theory and principles, but will also concentrate on applications of using those concepts in solving problems dealing with Finance, Probability and Risk, Social Issues, and across other disciplines. Online Syllabus |
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BMGT-111 | Foundations of Personal Finance | Credits: 3 |
This course is designed to cover issues relating to personal finance. Topics covered include: the economic system, managing your finances, income and taxes, financial institutions and credit, investing and retirement planning, consumer economics, and career and working world planning. |
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COM-105 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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SS-100 | General Psychology T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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BIOL-121 | Human Biology w/Lab T▸ | Credits: 4 |
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SS-105 | Human Growth and Development T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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MA-110 | Intermediate Algebra | Credits: 3 |
The concepts of fundamental operations with real and imaginary numbers, symbolism used in Algebra, solving and graphing equations, and applications of these concepts to word problems will be developed. This course is designed for students who have only one year of high school algebra, are inadequately prepared for College Algebra, or score in the prescribed range on the ASSET/Compass exams. Topics covered include number systems, linear equations and equalities, polynomials, exponents, rational expressions, and quadratic equations. Pre-requisite: Grade of C or better in MA-099 Basic Algebra or appropriate placement scores. Online Syllabus |
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SOC-135 | Introduction to Sociology T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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COM-210 | Medical Terminology | Credits: 3 |
Body systems approach to learning medical language. Word parts are used to build, analyze, define, and spell medical terms. Structural, directional, disease and disorder terms, pronunciation, and abbreviations are included. Online Syllabus |
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BIOL-225 | Microbiology w/Lab | Credits: 5 |
This class is an in depth study of the microbial organisms that affect human health. Lecture will cover the cellular and molecular biology of microbes, as well as providing historical perspective on microbiology. Bacterial genetics will be discussed in detail as a background for examination of microbial resistance, bioengineering and biotechnology. The student will learn practical techniques and applications of microscopy, aseptic technique and microbial identification through multiple laboratory exercises. Illustrations of the interactions between nurses, physicians, laboratorians, other health professionals and the patient will be provided to introduce the student to their respective roles in the diagnosis and management of human infectious disease. Online Syllabus Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in BIOL-230. Students are not permitted to enroll in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology in the same term. |
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HE-230 | Principles of Nutrition T▸ | Credits: 3 |
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Technical Courses:
HE-109 | Introduction to the Oilfield | Credits: 3 |
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This 8 week course, designed for entry level employment, provides insight into the oilfield industry. Coursework includes an industry-designed curriculum, field trips and an introduction to oilfield skills and knowledge. After an initial face-to-face meeting, the majority of the course is delivered online. Field trip participation is strongly encouraged. Short term classes, including short term general education classes, summer classes and online classes are non-refundable. To view the Introduction to the Oilfield Brochure, CLICK HERE To see course content, CLICK HERE |
Commercial Driver's Licence Courses:
CDL-100 | Commercial Driver License | Credits: 1 |
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This course provides the necessary information to successfully acquire a Commercial Driver License and the skills to demonstrate proficiency while operating a commercial motor vehicle. Understanding changing conditions, demands, traffic situations, and hazards are essential in the professional driver’s job. Maintaining professionalism and stress levels while operating a large motor vehicle safely are key components of a successful CDL holder. Utilizing classroom hours, audio and visual tools, simulation and actual driving scenarios help prepare the student for receiving a CDL. |
Health Support Specialist Courses: (offered to facilities at a group rate only)
HS-106 | Critical Thinking | Credits: 1 |
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Upon completion of this course the learner should be able to grasp the concept of critical thinking and its key components. The relationship between the nursing process, critical thinking and nursing knowledge will be explained. In addition, applying critical thinking in the workplace will be covered. |
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HS-105 | Dementia Care | Credits: 1 |
Upon completion of this course the learner should be able to provide care for the confused resident by recognizing characteristics of a confused resident, identifying common behavior problems and stating common interventions for positive behavioral outcomes. In addition, the learner should be able to list the three stages of Alzheimer’s disease, describe how to interact with a resident who has Dementia and identify at least three ways to care for residents with dementia. |
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HS-104 | Dining Services | Credits: 1 |
This course utilizes the ServSafe®standardized curriculum. Upon completion of this course the learner is eligible for certification in ServSafe.® The course covers five key areas: basic food safety; personal hygiene; cross-contamination and allergens; time and temperature; and cleaning and sanitation. These are important concepts that affect the quality of food service in an elder care facility. |
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HS-103 | Environmental Services | Credits: 1 |
Participants will learn to maintain a clean environment by completing housekeeping, laundering, and simple maintenance tasks within the guidelines of facility policies and procedures in addition to the knowledge of State and Federal regulations through a ten hour online OSHA approved training course. |
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HS-101 | Medical Terminology I | Credits: 1 |
This course introduces students to the terms used in the medical field. The course includes words, anatomical terms, and body systems. It also includes conversion tables and written terminology. |
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HS-101A | Medical Terminology II | Credits: 2 |
This course introduces students to the terms used in the medical field. The course includes words, anatomical terms, and body systems. It also includes conversion tables and written terminology. |
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HS-102 | Person Centered Care | Credits: 1 |
This course will examine activities in a person-centered nursing home environment. It will focus on the importance of meaningful, individualized activity for residents as well as the roles of all staff members in providing activity. The course will teach participants how to learn about residents, plan, facilitate and evaluate activities. Regulations related to activity and the survey process will be explored. |
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HS-100 | Rehabilitative Aide | Credits: 2 |
This course makes the learner aware of the importance of preservation of function of the body. The rehabilitative aide performs restorative duties under the supervision of a registered nurse. The rehabilitative aide helps to improve the residents tasks with daily living and help to provide comfort, safety and well-being to the long term care resident. |
Pharmacy Technician Courses:
PHRM-102 | Pharmaceutical Calculations | Credits: 3 |
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Students will demonstrate the ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations required for the usual dosage determinations and solution preparation. Emphasis will be placed on basic computations, use of measuring tools, dosage computations, compounding calculations and solution preparation. Topics covered include ratio and proportion, dilution and concentration, milliequivalent, units, and intravenous flow rates. Online Syllabus |
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PHRM-125L | Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians I | Credits: 4 |
This course will provide an introduction to basic concepts of pharmacology as it relates to all the body systems. Students will have a review of each body system. Common disorders and diseases of the human body will be introduced. Common drug reactions and interactions will be covered. Medical terms commonly used will be introduced. The student will have a beginning working knowledge of drug therapy and its relationship with individuals across the lifespan upon the completion of this course. Online Syllabus |
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PHRM-106 | Pharmacy Technician Certification | Credits: 1 |
Students will share work related experiences with the instructor and their peers. Students will prepare to take the national pharmacy technician exam for board certification. Online Syllabus |
CNA/CMA
AH-011 | Certified Medication Aide (CMA) | Credits: 4 |
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This course will provide students with basic training in medications and medication administration. Current Kansas CNA certification is required. Students must pass a reading test demonstrating a reading level at an eighth grade level or above prior to starting the course. The course is developed with the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services Certified Nurse Aide Curriculum Guidelines as the backbone of the course. CMA’s are certified by the State of Kansas to legally be allowed to pass medications under the direct supervision of a Kansas licensed LPN or RN in a variety of long-term care settings, or a mental health care facility. Course time includes the didactic portion, skills lab time on campus, and clinical time in an area long-term care facility.
* Payment for online courses must be received at least one week before the course begins. |
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AH-010 | Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) | Credits: 5 |
This course is designed to train health care assistants in basic skills necessary to assist nurses in a variety of health care settings and to be efficient health care team members. Students will become CPR certified. Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Certified Nurse Aide Curriculum Guidelines will be followed. Upon completion of the course, students will be eligible to take the state CNA examination.
* Payment for online courses must be received at least one week before the course begins. |