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HEIT 151 - Statistics and Alternative Healthcare Records 3-0-3
Computing health care statistics and discussing major accrediting/licensing agencies; health record standards under Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, and other organizations for long-term, mental health, and ambulatory facilities. Prerequisite(s): HEIT 101.
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HEIT 152 - Directed Practice II 0-12-3
Supervised learning experiences in campus laboratory, in acute care hospitals and in alternative care settings. Prerequisite(s): HEIT 103, 104 Corequisite(s): HEIT 151 (or permission of program director).
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HEIT 201 - Introduction to Health Care Information Systems 2-0-2
Overview of health informatics. Reviews the impact of information technology on the delivery of health care. Various hardware and software applications utilized in health care delivery will be introduced and utilized. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118.
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HEIT 203 - Basic Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 3-0-3
Nature, cause, and treatment of human diseases including diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for each. The course prepares the HIT and Coding student to understand pathophysiology and pharmacology as they interpret health record data for medical coding. Basic pharmacological management of various diseases is presented. Prerequisite(s): HESC 111 AND one of the following course pairs: BIOL 251 and 253 OR BIOL 161 and 163.
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HEIT 205 - Health Data Structure and Content 3-0-3
Overview of the quality, structure, content, utilization, regulatory standards and guidelines, forms, sources, and types of data relevant to collection and maintenance of health data and data sets. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118.
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HEIT 207 - Electronic Health Records 2-2-3
Technology of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) through conceptual theory and hands-on application in health care organizations. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118, HEIT 102, and 201.
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HEIT 211 - Quality and Statistics 3-0-3
Introduction to quality assessment and improvement techniques such as data collection tools, data analysis, reporting methods, and team development and healthcare statistics. Students will learn the concepts of quality, utilization management, case management, risk management, and credentialing. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118 and MATH 120.
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HEIT 212 - Advanced Coding 3-2-3
Introduction to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding systems. The course provides an overview of the historical background, structure, and organization of the CPT and regulatory guidelines. The student is introduced to the general principles of accurate and complete health record documentation for hospital outpatient and medical office settings required for the medical and surgical services developed by AMA and CMS. This course also will introduce the student to the Official Outpatient Coding Guidelines. The student will advance to coding more complex surgical scenarios and case studies utilizing an encoder/grouper to assign ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCs codes. The student is introduced to procedure based payment systems, including RBRVS, E&M, APC assignments, and the impact that coding quality, documentation, and sequencing have on reimbursement. Prerequisite(s): HESC 111, HEIT 103, 203, BIOL 251, 253, 252, and 254.
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HEIT 251 - Professional Practice Experience II 0-12-3
Supervised learning experiences in the campus laboratory and health care facilities emphasizing concepts taught in coding, reimbursement, and quality courses. Students code a variety of health care records and audit coding activities. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118, HEIT 103, 110, and 125.
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HEIT 252 - Health Information Technology Seminar 1-0-1
Résumé writing, interviewing, occupational opportunities, continuing education, and professional ethics.
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HEIT 253 - Information Technology & Management 3-0-3
Overview of management and supervision of health information technology in health care settings. Reviews skills related to planning, organization, directing, controlling and budgeting in the health information management department. Prerequisite(s): HESC 118, HEIT 101, 102, and 104.
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Health Sciences |
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HESC 100 - Essentials of Nursing Assisting 4-6-6
Focuses on preparing students to function in the role of a nursing assistant in hospitals, long-term care facilities and home health agencies. Upon successful completion, the student will be awarded a letter signifying completion of the course and will be eligible for certification as a nursing assistant by The State of Louisiana. Prerequisite(s): Based on ACT scores and/or Delgado Placement test scores, applicants must be eligible to enroll in MATH 093, ENGL 101, and have completed all developmental reading courses
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HESC 102 - First Aid 3-0-3
First Aid training in recognizing life-threatening medical emergencies and trauma injuries and the ability to keep the patient in the best possible condition until medical help arrives.
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HESC 103 - Introduction to Medical Ethics and Communication 3-0-3
Ethical and legal principles and responsibilities involved in the medical field. Legal responsibilities, professional liability, licensing, contracts, confidentiality, HIPAA, STARK, risk management, and other applications of law in medicine are included.
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HESC 111 - Medical Terminology 3-0-3
Terminology and vocabulary commonly used in health care field. Origin of words with emphasis on suffixes, prefixes, roots, abbreviations and terminology pertinent to body systems.
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HESC 112 - Advanced Medical Terminology 3-0-3
Medical terminology related to specific health care fields including clinical medicine, surgery, laboratory medicine, pharmacology, imaging technology and pathology. Prerequisite(s): HESC 111.
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HESC 114 - Introduction to Pharmacology 3-0-3
Drug classifications overview. This course will introduce the student to pharmacology and drug classifications grouped by body systems and/or conditions with focus on prototype drugs and drug stems.
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HESC 115 - Pharmacology for Allied Health 3-0-3
Provides allied health students with a foundation in drug-related information. Major concepts include allied health roles in administration and classification of drugs, and the physiological response to drug administration. Prerequisite(s): HESC 111, and ENGL 101, and BIOL 161 or BIOL 251
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HESC 116 - Dosage Calculations for Allied Health 3-0-3
Reviews methods of dosage calculations with practice in clinical simulations. Includes mathematics review, metric system, conversion and dosage measurement equipment. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for MATH 120.
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HESC 118 - Information Management for Allied Health Professionals 3-0-3
Introduction to health care delivery systems and the health information management functions for allied health professionals. The student will be introduced to the types of health care delivery organizations and professionals, HIPAA, record content, reimbursement methodology, and the electronic health record use in health care.
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HESC 119 - Women’s Health 3-0-3
Overview of women’s health across the lifespan. Emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and overall wellness of women.
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HESC 120 - Sports Nutrition 3-0-3
Science of nutrition and its role in enhanced human performance. Analysis and synthesis of related literature.
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HESC 130 - Introduction to Dialysis 3-0-3
Basic principles of dialysis. Focuses on the patient and the role of the dialysis technician as a patient-care team member. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for MATH 095.
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HESC 131 - Dialysis Procedures 3-0-3
Procedures used in dialysis. Includes reprocessing, water treatment, quality assurance and infection control. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for MATH 095.
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HESC 132 - Dialysis Clinical Practicum 1-16-5
Orientation to equipment used in dialysis; a coordinated dialysis clinical practicum. Prerequisite(s): HESC 130 and 131.
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HESC 142 - Human Diseases 3-0-3
Physical changes that accompany human disease and bodily injury: nature and cause of disease and effects of alcohol, tobacco, and narcotics on the body. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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HESC 143 - Nursing Procedures for Allied Health Services 3-0-3
Nursing measures common to health occupations. Includes roles of health professionals, principles of ethics and professional relationships, simple nursing techniques needed for care, evaluation of the patient, treatment recording, and measures for common hospital emergencies. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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HESC 150 - Ward Clerk 3-0-3
Clerical duties common to health occupations. Includes departmental communication, patient and visitor relationships, charting responsibilities, transcription of doctor’s orders, medical terminology, and office management principles. Consists of 45 classroom hours and six hours of additional clinical experience.
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HESC 151 - Introduction to Health Care Professions 3-0-3
Studies in selected allied health professions.
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HESC 153 - Health Science Fundamentals 3-0-3
Introduces components necessary to prepare the student for entry into health services employment. Topics include: introduction to health science, infection control, legal and ethical responsibilities, communications, personal qualities, health care careers, and job seeking skills.
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HESC 161 - Introduction to Electrocardiography 3-0-3
Theory and practice of electrocardiography with emphasis on practical applications. Covers electrophysiology of the heart, applicable medical terminology, simple interpretation of an EKG, and the technician’s role as health professional.
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HESC 162 - Electrocardiography II 3-0-3
Applications of advanced principles of electrocardiography. Provides information base and skills for on-the-spot diagnosis of arrhythmias. Emphasizes diagnosis of axis deviations, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, pacemakers, and cardiac medications. Prerequisite(s): HESC 161 or permission of instructor.
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HESC 212 - Pathology and Terminology 3-0-3
Fundamentals of disease processes and their radiographic manifestations. Terms used in the health care field and application of these terms to body systems are included. Prerequisite(s): RADT 101.
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HESC 220 - Health Care of the Aging 3-0-3
Demographics of the aging population, chronic diseases prevalent among the aging, ethical and legal considerations, health and wellness education of the aging.
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History |
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HIST 101 - Western Civilization I 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 1013]
Survey of western civilization from ancient times to the Reformation era. Note: course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence.
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HIST 102 - Western Civilization II 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 1023]
Survey of western civilization from the Reformation era to the present. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence; no History prerequisite course is required.
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HIST 103 - World Civilization I 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 1113]
Survey of world history from ancient civilizations to 1500. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence.
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HIST 105 - World Civilization II 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 1123]
Survey of world history from 1500 to the present. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence; no history prerequisite course is required
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HIST 141 - African-American History 3-0-3
Social, political and cultural history of African-Americans.
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HIST 205 - American History I 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 2013]
Survey of United States history from earliest times to the Civil War era. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence; no History prerequisite course is required.
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HIST 206 - American History II 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 2023]
Survey of United States history from the Civil War era to the present. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical-sequence. No History prerequisite course is required.
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HIST 240-241 - Special Topics in History 3-0-3
Overview of a selected issue or topic of significance in history. The intent will be to develop an awareness of and appreciation for the complex forces which have shaped the modern world. Material will be drawn from a variety of sources and may be interdisciplinary.
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HIST 260 - Louisiana History 3-0-3
[LCCN: CHIS 2033]
Survey of Louisiana history to the present. Note: this course may be taken out-of-numerical sequence. No History prerequisite course is required.
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration |
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HACR 115 - Building Code and Licensing 3-0-3
In-depth study of Codes and licenses. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function legally within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. Includes licensure, certification requirements, and ordinance codes; for Federal, State and local levels. The EPA test preparation and proctored exam are included in the lab fees. The student will gain proficiency in the litigation potentials involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03101-07, 03410-09 and LTC HACR-1150, CPTR-1000.
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HACR 116 - Tubing Fabrication and Fitting 2-2-3
In-depth study and performance of the materials, special tools and procedures needed to fabricate, assemble, and properly join individual parts of HVAC/R piping and tubing. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03103-07. 03104-07, 03105-07 and LTC HACR-1160. Prerequisite(s): TECH 101
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HACR 117 - Principles of Refrigeration 3-2-4
In-depth study and performance of diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of vapor compression refrigeration systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCEER modules: 03102-07, 03107-07, 03205-07, 03301-08, 03303-08 and LTC HACR-1170. Prerequisite(s): TECH 101 and HACR 116 (HACR 116 may be taken concurrently).
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HACR 121 - Electrical Fundamentals 3-1-3
In-depth study and performance of diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of electricity as applied to HVAC/R systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03106-07, 03207-07 and LTC HACR 1210, HACR 124
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HACR 153 - Residential System Design 4-1-4
In-depth study and performance of HVAC Project Engineering. Covers the core theory of heat loss/gain of building structures, equipment selection, and distribution duct systems, as applied to HVAC systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03109-07, 03402-09, 03407-09 and LTC HACR 253.
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HACR 157 - Building Science for HVAC 2-0-2
In-depth study of building science diagnostics, related to the cause and effect of various factors, upon building structures. Covers the holistic theory of the interaction of unique systems in building structures, and their effect on energy efficiency, hygiene, sustainability, comfort, and durability. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency of the efficient methods required for building diagnostics as related to this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03204-07, 03312-08, 03403-09, 03404-09, 03409-09.
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HACR 158 - Building Engineer Hydronics 4-1-4
Overview of HVAC hydronic heating and cooling systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency of the efficient methods required for sizing, maintenance, and problem solving, for the piping, pumping and equipment of hydronic systems, as related to this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03203-07, 03212-07, 03305-08, 03307-08, 03308-08, and 03406-09.
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HACR 222 - Electrical Components and Motors 3-2-4
In-depth study and performance of HVAC/R electrical component identification and diagnostic procedures, and the core theory of induction motors and motor starting systems, as applied to HVAC/R systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03206-07 and LTC HACR1220, HACR 1230. Prerequisite(s): HACR 121.
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HACR 251 - Theory of Residential Air Conditioning 3-0-3
In-depth study of practical application of residential air conditioning equipment installation; including assembly, connection, startup and checkout. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03210-07 and LTC HACR 2510. Prerequisite(s): HACR 121, 116, 117, and 222.
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HACR 252 - Residential Air Conditioning: Theory and Practice 2-3-3
In-depth practical application and demonstration of residential air conditioning equipment installation; including assembly, connection, startup and checkout. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop project assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03310-08 and LTC HACR 2520, HACR 1420. Prerequisite(s): HACR 121, 116, 117, 222, and 251 (HACR 251 may be taken concurrently).
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HACR 254 - Residential Gas Heating 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of residential air conditioning/gas fueled heating equipment. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03108-07, 03202-07,03209-07 and LTC HACR 2540, HACR 2550. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, 121, and 222.
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HACR 256 - Residential Heat Pumps 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of residential heat pump equipment. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03211-07, 03311-08 and LTC HACR 2560. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, 117, 121, and 222.
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HACR 281 - Introduction to Commercial Air Conditioning 2-2-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of commercial air conditioning equipment, with an emphasis on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent NCCER modules: 03201-07, 03208-07, 03405-09 and LTC HACR 2810. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR 121, HACR 222.
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HACR 291 - Introduction to Commercial Refrigeration 2-3-3
In-depth study of theory, practical application and troubleshooting of commercial refrigeration equipment, with an emphasis on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and function within the Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03408-09 and LTC HACR 2910, HACR 1410. Prerequisite(s): HACR 116, 117, 121, and 222.
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Horticulture |
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HORT 101 - General Horticulture 2-2-3
Introduction to art and science of horticulture. Principles and practices of environmental horticulture. Emphasis on green industry in New Orleans and Gulf South area. Laboratory involvement with hands-on experience, demonstrations and field trips.
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HORT 110 - Soil Science 2-1-2
Introduction to soil science and management. Current recommended practices; sustainable soil use, conservation practices, and soil mixes unique to greater New Orleans area.
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HORT 111 - Plant Materials 2-2-3
Growth characteristics of temperate, tropical, and subtropical landscape plants in exterior or interior setting. Culture and maintenance; laboratory involvement in ordering and using landscape and nursery stock, supplies, and equipment. Hands-on experience, field trip, and outside class project.
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HORT 112 - Plant Propagation 2-2-3
Introduction to art and science of propagating plants. Practices for increasing plant numbers; anatomical and physiological basis for methods of horticultural and agronomic crops. Laboratory work with hands-on approach to plant propagation. Outside class project required. Prerequisite(s): HORT 101 or permission of instructor.
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HORT 113 - Environmental Landscape Improvement 1-2-2
Basic residential landscape design. Preparation, evaluation, and implementation of simple landscape plans. Emphasis on ornamental plants, including small flowering shrubs, bedding plants, and tropicals. Laboratory stresses outside class project and field trips. Prerequisite(s): HORT 111 or permission of instructor.
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HORT 114 - Turf Grasses 1-2-2
Turf grasses: anatomy and physiology, growth, development, installation and maintenance. Characteristics in Southern Louisiana area; important pest problems. Outside lab work, class project and field trips. Prerequisite(s): HORT 110 or permission of instructor.
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HORT 120 - Horticultural Professionalism 1-0-1
Principles of professional behavior in green industry: resume writing, interviewing. Required oral presentations using computer for research.
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HORT 151 - Horticultural Internship I 0-12-2
Internship under direction of green industry supervisor and Horticulture Technology faculty. Practical experience in operations of horticultural enterprises; opportunity to develop awareness of segments of horticultural industry. Prerequisite(s): HORT 101 and 110; and HORT 112 or 113.
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HORT 160 - Horticultural Certification 2-2-3
Survey of ornamental plants used in the horticulture industry, including ornamentals and flowering plants, trees, shrubs, and turf grasses. Includes instruction on basic plant processes, identification, and installation and maintenance processes. Deals also with soils, pest management, and fruit and vegetable production.
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HORT 200 - Applied Botany for the Horticulturist 1-2-2
Introduction to basic principles and concepts of plants and their biology stressing the interrelationships of structure and function at succeeding levels of organization, from basic cells and cell structure through organism, population, community, and ecosystem. Includes the environmental needs of various plants to include their culture, growth and development. Prerequisite(s): HORT 101.
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HORT 201 - Greenhouse Management and Production Methods 2-2-3
In-depth greenhouse and nursery plant production techniques, including temperature and humidity, plant watering and nutrient supply systems and controls. Emphasis on hands-on approach to starting and growing selected flowering shrubs, bedding plants, and indoor plants for market. Outside class project. Prerequisite(s): HORT 110, 112, and 214.
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HORT 204 - Landscape Irrigation 2-1-2
Landscape irrigation system, their design and requirements. Includes basic hydraulic functions, irrigation system development and layout characteristics, uses and adaptability of irrigation systems in the southeastern Louisiana area, water and power supply requirements, and installation and maintenance procedure.
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HORT 213 - Environmental Landscape Improvement II 1-2-2
Principles and practices of landscape design, installation and management. Ornamental plants of South Louisiana in landscape and home environments: native flowering plants, trees, shrubs, vines and vine covers. Installation and maintenance procedures in interior plant scape. Interaction with industry, outside class assignment and field trip. Prerequisite(s): HORT 113.
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HORT 214 - Landscape Integrated Pest Management 2-2-3
Introduction to integrated pest management and natural and biological pest-control methods, focusing on insects, diseases, and weeds of economic importance to green industry in South Louisiana. Applicable to homes and landscapes in interior as well as exterior settings.
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HORT 221 - Urban Forestry 2-2-3
Identification, ecological, and practical application of evergreen and deciduous woody plants of economic importance to green industry of Southeastern Louisiana. Cultivation, maintenance practices, and use of trees and woody plants of Greater New Orleans area. Laboratory component includes diagnosis and control of tree problems, field work; outside class project and field trips.
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HORT 222 - Landscape Design and Management 0-4-2
Landscape project with proposal, cost estimates and contracts. Following installation, student responsible for short-term maintenance. Prerequisite(s): HORT 213.
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HORT 224 - Horticultural Seminar 1-0-1
Capstone course in Horticulture Technology. Research paper required in student’s area of interest. Corequisite(s): HORT 251.
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HORT 251 - Horticultural Internship II 0-12-2
Internship program under direction of green industry supervisor and Horticulture Technology faculty. Practical experience in operations and management of horticultural enterprises. Prerequisite(s): HORT 151. Corequisite(s): HORT 221.
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Hospitality |
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HOST 101 - Introduction to Hospitality Industry 3-0-3
Overview of hospitality industry, concentrating on lodging and travel service. Includes career paths and future trends in hotel, restaurant, and convention businesses.
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HOST 103 - Introduction to Travel and Tourism 3-0-3
Tourism as major worldwide social, cultural, and economic force. Examines history of travel, industry policy, travel marketing, and future trends in tourism.
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HOST 104 - Hotel Systems and Operations Management 3-0-3
“Front-of-the-house” operations of hotel. Includes reservations, guest reception, desk clerking, cashiering; computer simulation training on front-desk system software.
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HOST 191 - Reservations and Ticketing 3-0-3
Concepts, procedures, and operation of simulated hospitality computer systems. Emphasizes preparation of domestic and worldwide itineraries with practice in scheduling air travel, specifying flight service features, arranging ground transportation, and calculating fares.
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HOST 200 - Hospitality Revenue Management 3-0-3
Provides a basis for understanding current hospitality revenue concepts and procedures, the processing of hospitality financial data, and the flow of financial information in the accounting cycle that enables managers to improve profits.
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HOST 201 - Hospitality Law 3-0-3
Laws and litigation pertaining to hospitality industry. Includes legal requirements for hotel/restaurant organization, government regulations, guest/innkeeper relationships, and rights and responsibilities of hospitality providers. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 202 - Hospitality Facilities 3-0-3
Facilities for various hospitality environments such as housekeeping, maintenance, and engineering. Management of these departments. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 210 - Hospitality Practicum 0-16-3
Structured advanced practicum under direction of cooperating hospitality industry supervisor and program faculty. Includes seminar for coordination and evaluation of field experience. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101 and HOST 103 or 104; or, permission of instructor.
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HOST 211 - Food and Beverage Management 3-0-3
Skills for effective management of food and beverage service. Includes operations, cost control related to purchasing, menu planning, and basic equipment and staffing. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 212 - Tour and Travel Management 3-0-3
Principles of travel and tourism management and operation of tourist-related services. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 213 - Geographic Destinations 3-0-3
Geography, culture, climate, attractions, language, and physical features of world destinations. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 216 - Convention Management and Service 3-0-3
Marketing and sales strategies for convention and group business markets. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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HOST 221 - Hospitality Marketing 3-0-3
Advertising sales and marketing techniques and practices for hospitality industry. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101 or MARK 201 or CULA 101.
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HOST 225 - Hospitality Seminar 3-0-3
Hospitality seminar that focuses on trends and issues in the hospitality food and beverage management industry.
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HOST 283 - Overview of New Orleans 3-0-3
Unique historical and cultural background of New Orleans. Examines attractions of the Crescent City: the French Quarter and unique neighborhoods, nature areas, cemeteries, festivals, plantations, churches and synagogues. Includes preparation for City Tour Guide Test. Prerequisite(s): HOST 101.
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Humanities |
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HUMA 105 - Humanities Through the Arts 3-0-3
Survey of film, drama, music, literature, painting, sculpture, and architecture. Each art form is examined from four perspectives: historical context, elements of the art, form/meaning, and criticism/evaluation.
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HUMA 150 - Structure of Western Thought: Ancient Greece 3-0-3
Classical Greek works of Plato, Homer, Aeschylus, and others. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in Honors courses is limited to students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and no remaining Developmental English or Reading requirements.
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HUMA 175 - Introduction to Film History 3-0-3
History of film and film genres worldwide. Aspects of film theory applied to films screened in class. Additionally, students will examine artistic movements in film and their correlation to history. Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101
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HUMA 201 - Humanities: An Introduction 3-0-3
Examination of form and freedom from perspective of the humanities: philosophy, literature, history, and the arts. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101.
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HUMA 220 - Modernism in the Arts 3-0-3
Modern period in literature and major movements in modern art. Includes works by Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, and Ralph Ellison. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in Honors courses is limited to students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and no remaining Developmental English or Reading requirements.
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HUMA 229 - Cultural Approaches to Death 3-0-3
Comparative historical study of attitudes toward death. Stages of dying, grief, and reaction to death are major emphases.
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HUMA 260 - Activism and Change 3-0-3
Philosophy, psychology, and history of civil disobedience as seen in great literary works. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in Honors courses is limited to students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and no remaining Developmental English or Reading requirements.
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Insurance |
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INSU 101 - Introduction to Insurance 3-0-3
Overview of the insurance industry including concepts, marketing, performance indicators, terminology, claims processing and standards.
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INSU 103 - Insurance Office Process Simulation 0-3-1
Application of principles of the insurance industry in a computerized simulated setting using database and rating software.
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Interior Design |
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INTD 111 - History of Interior Design I 3-0-3
Interiors, interior architecture, furnishings, and cultural influences from ancient times through the 18th century.
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