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Schedule of Noncredit Classes

Phlebotomy

Introduction to Business Computing

Are you a new computer user? Learn the basics of Microsoft Windows, file management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access and Microsoft PowerPoint. Topics include creating a document, developing a spreadsheet, creating a database, and creating a presentation. Textbook and USB Flash Drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 35390     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Fri.   6/21/2013 - 8/2/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM  6 sessions
Location: Edgewood Hall, Rm. 215    Instructor: G. Williamson
No Class 7/5 

Course: 35671     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Tues., Thur.   7/9/2013 - 7/25/2013    Time: 6:00 PM - 9:10 PM  6 sessions
Location: Higher Education Center, Rm. 126    Instructor: G. Williamson

Course: 35672     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Mon., Wed.   8/12/2013 - 8/28/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM  6 sessions
Location: Higher Education Center, Rm. 126    Instructor: J. Reilly

Course: 45069     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Mon., Wed.   9/16/2013 - 10/2/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM  6 sessions
Location: Edgewood Hall, Rm. 215    Instructor: K. Burton

Course: 45070     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Wed.   10/16/2013 - 11/20/2013    Time: 1:00 PM - 4:10 PM  6 sessions
Location: Edgewood Hall, Rm. 215    Instructor: J. Reilly

Course: 45071     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $55    
Meeting Day(s): Tues., Thur.   11/19/2013 - 12/10/2013    Time: 6:30 PM - 9:40 PM  6 sessions
Location: Higher Education Center, Rm. 125    Instructor: G. Williamson
No Class 11/28 

Foundations of Healthcare

Think like a healthcare professional! Gain the knowledge and skills you need to compete in the current job market. In this course, you will explore core competencies such as communication, infection control, and professionalism, shared by all healthcare careers. Take this opportunity to learn more about your chosen field and meet other professionals in current practice. Textbook required and available in the College Store. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 35499     Tuition: $195    Course Fee: $69    
Meeting Day(s): Tues., Thur.   7/9/2013 - 8/8/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM  10 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: T. Goodling

Course: 35502     Tuition: $195    Course Fee: $69    
Meeting Day(s): Mon., Wed.   7/15/2013 - 8/14/2013    Time: 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM  10 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: P. Campbell

Healthcare Externship Preparation

Make the transition from the role of a student to that of a professional in the healthcare industry. In this course, you will prepare to take on new challenges, act responsibly, and avoid the pitfalls that can prevent you from making the most of your externship. Topics include individual responsibilities, externship interviews, professional etiquette, completion requirements, and performance evaluation. Textbook required and available in the College Store. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 25930     Tuition: $89    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Wed.   5/1/2013 - 5/15/2013    Time: 5:00 PM - 9:15 PM  3 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 025    Instructor: E. Hamner

Course: 35511     Tuition: $89    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Wed.   8/7/2013 - 8/21/2013    Time: 5:00 PM - 9:15 PM  3 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 023    Instructor: E. Hamner

Course: 35512     Tuition: $89    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Fri.   8/9/2013 - 8/23/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 1:15 PM  3 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 008    Instructor: E. Hamner

Healthcare Professionalism

Professionalism is a state of mind. The experiences patients have with individual healthcare providers influence the perception of quality. High-quality healthcare keeps patients coming back when the need for care arises in the future. Earn recognition as a healthcare professional by exploring who you are as a person and what sets you apart from others. Topics include healthcare industry overview, work ethic and performance, personal traits and behaviors, cultural competency, employment, and career development. Textbook required and available in the College Store. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 35509     Tuition: $125    Course Fee: $59    
Meeting Day(s): Fri.   7/12/2013 - 8/9/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM  5 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: T. Raad

Course: 35510     Tuition: $125    Course Fee: $59    
Meeting Day(s): Tues., Thur.   7/16/2013 - 7/30/2013    Time: 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM  5 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 010    Instructor: T. Raad

Healthcare Provider CPR

This course is designed for medical care providers and provides instruction for CPR (one- and two-rescuer) and relief of choking for the adult, child, and infant victim. Topics include the use of airway devices like the bag valve mask and various pocket masks. All participants must be able to kneel on the floor beside a manikin for extended periods of time. There is a 25-question test with a passing score of 84% required. The required text is the AHA Healthcare Provider Book and should be purchased and read prior to class. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 25186     Tuition: $24    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   4/6/2013    Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: A. Becker

Course: 25187     Tuition: $24    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   5/4/2013    Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: A. Becker

Course: 25188     Tuition: $24    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   6/1/2013    Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: A. Becker

Course: 35459     Tuition: $24    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   7/6/2013    Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall    Instructor: A. Becker

Course: 35497     Tuition: $24    Course Fee: $49    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   8/3/2013    Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 021    Instructor: A. Becker

Human Anatomy & Physiology

Gain a greater appreciation and understanding of the complexity of the human body! You will learn how our body systems work together, identify common disorders of each body system, and define selected anatomical terms. Instructional delivery includes both face-to-face classroom sessions and an online component. You must have access to a computer outside the classroom to complete assignments and quizzes. If you are interested in this course, you can assess your readiness for classes with an online component by going to www.harford.edu/online and taking the quiz, "Is distance learning right for you?" Textbook required. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 35513     Tuition: $295    Course Fee: $89    
Meeting Day(s): Mon.   6/3/2013 - 8/26/2013    Time: 5:30 PM - 9:15 PM  13 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 010    Instructor: A. Adjei-Amegashie

Law & Medical Ethics

Identify the pertinent and relevant information you need to know about healthcare law and medical ethics. Topics include scope of practice, employment law, privacy and confidentiality, malpractice and negligence, ethical decision-making, and professional responsibilities. Textbook required and available in the College Store. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 25723     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $79    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   4/6/2013 - 4/27/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM  4 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 025    Instructor: K. Archer

Course: 35504     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $79    
Meeting Day(s): Mon., Wed.   7/8/2013 - 7/24/2013    Time: 5:00 PM - 9:15 PM  6 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 018    Instructor: D. Santoni

Course: 35508     Tuition: $175    Course Fee: $79    
Meeting Day(s): Sat.   7/13/2013 - 8/3/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM  4 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 018    Instructor: E. Hamner

Phlebotomy Basics for Nurses

Gain the skills necessary for successful venipuncture and blood specimen collection. This course is designed for nurses who need to perform venipunctures on their patients. Topics include universal precautions and bloodborne pathogen standard; vein selection, distention, and palpation; site preparation and access; and obtaining a venous blood specimen. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 25922     Tuition: $149    Course Fee: $89    
Meeting Day(s): Fri.   5/3/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM  1 session
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 025    Instructor: C. Lindhorst

Venipuncture & Specimen Collection

Learn to collect blood and body fluid specimens used in throat cultures, urinalysis and stool cultures, and prepare samples for testing in a lab. This course presents an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the various systems that require specimen collection, processing and handling of specimens, and laboratory operations. Students must be computer literate and have Internet access to be successful in this course. Attendance is 100% mandatory. Evidence of adequate immunization for rubella, chicken pox, and mumps, and proof of a current negative TB skin test or a negative chest x-ray reading required before admission to clinical. Students must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED. Prerequisites: Foundations of Healthcare, HIPAA Compliance, Healthcare Externship Preparation, Healthcare Professionalism, Healthcare Provider CPR, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Introduction to Business Computing, Law & Medical Ethics, and Medical Terminology. You may test out of selected prerequisites by making an appointment at the Test Center (443-412-2352) and requesting exams for HIPAA (HIPA), Human Anatomy & Physiology (HAP), and Medical Terminology (MTER). Those who successfully complete the Venipuncture & Specimen Collection course and the Venipuncture & Specimen Collection Clinical meet the eligibility requirements to sit for the national certification exam. Cost of testing is the responsibility of the student. Textbook required. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 35495     Tuition: $795    Course Fee: $98    
Meeting Day(s): Fri.   6/7/2013 - 8/9/2013    Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM  10 sessions
Location: Joppa Hall, Rm. 025    Instructor: T. Goodling
Students must also enroll in CRN 45040. 

Venipuncture & Specimen Collection Clinical

This course is designed to supplement the training provided in the Venipuncture and Specimen Collection course. Participants must successfully complete the Venipuncture and Specimen collection course and have all appropriate paperwork submitted prior to placement. Students will gain practical experience working in 80 clinical hours. The start date, time and appropriate site for this clinical placement is arranged with each student through the phlebotomy program specialist. Senior adult and disabled retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.

Course: 25573     Tuition: $395    
Meeting Day(s):    4/27/2013 - 9/28/2013    
Location: On Site    Instructor: T. Goodling
Must also enroll in 25572. Placement may take up to 6 months. 

Course: 45040     Tuition: $395    
Meeting Day(s):    8/11/2013 - 2/9/2014    
Location: On Site    Instructor: T. Goodling
Student must also enroll in CRN 35495. Placement may take up to 6 months. 

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