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  • EMS 211: Advanced Cardiac Life Support

    1.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is a program designed to reduce death and disability for patients who suffer cardiovascular emergencies such as cardiac arrest, acute coronary syndromes, or stroke. This course is administered as an adjunct to the current training of those providing Advanced Life Support.
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  • EMS 212: Pediatric Advanced Life Support

    1.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is a program designed to reduce death and disability for pediatric patients who suffer injury related emergencies such as trauma, burns, and fractures from accidents. This course is administered as an adjunct to the current training of those providing Advanced Life Support.
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  • ENG 031: Writing Essentials

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    This course emphasizes basic grammar and the basics of sentence construction with intense practice in recognition and writing of complete sentence patterns with the ultimate goal of preparing the students to write multiple paragraphs.
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  • ENG 101: English Composition

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Principles of rhetoric, grammar and usage; the development of vocabulary and extensive use of selected reading materials are stressed as fundamentals in the writing of themes as well as extended papers. Students will be required to take a writing competency exam as part of the course.
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  • ENG 101A: English Composition

    4.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Through practice in the fundamental concepts of writing, this course emphasizes development techniques, sentence structure, mechanics and usage of language. Students prepare paragraphs leading to expository essays with elements of college research methodology. Class work may include conferencing, collaborative and individual writing, revising and editing of papers, reading and discussion. Principles of rhetoric, grammar and usage; the development of vocabulary and extensive use of selected reading materials and study of research methods are stressed as fundamentals in the writing of themes as well as extended papers. Students will be required to take a writing competency exam as part of this course.
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  • ENG 102: Advanced Composition: Contemporary Issues

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Students will develop writing, research and critical thinking skills through diverse reading assignments, writing assignments, and class discussion in this writing intensive course. The methods of cause/effect, analogy, and argument will be discussed and employed culminating in an extended paper employing multiple patterns and utilizing secondary sources. Students will support their analyses and assert their conclusions through careful and welldocumented research using Modern Language Association (MLA) citation methods.
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  • ENG 104: Advanced Composition Writing About Literature

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Students will develop writing, research, and critical thinking skills through diverse reading assignments, writing assignments, and class discussion in this writing intensive course. The methods of the academic processes of inquiry, argument, and persuasion will be discussed and employed, culminating in an extended paper employing multiple patterns, such as cause/effect and analogy, utilizing secondary sources. Critical thinking and writing skills to be achieved by students reading and discussing literary works/articles as the basis for the argumentative/persuasive process. Students will support their analyses and assert their conclusions through the use of argumentative methodology/terminology and careful and well-documented research, using Modern Language Association (MLA) citation methods.
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  • ENG 200: The English Language & Modern Grammar

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    The course focuses on the basic elements of standard English grammar, syntax, and sentence structure, and emphasizes the parts of speech, syntactical relationships, punctuation, coherence, and style of writing. Included are the uses of active and passice voice, as well as fundamentals of diagramming - from the traditional Reed-Kellogg method to the contemporary use of tree diagrams, for a better understanding of the complexities of the written and spoken word. The course will help students improve their comprehension and knowlwdge of standard formal grammar amd assist their efforts to become more effective and better writers. The course would be of interest not only to English, education, journalism, and technical writing students, but also to anyone who wishes to improve his/her editing and proofreading abilities.
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  • ENG 221: World Literature I

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    The study of representative literary works from the Ancient World Classics, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. Particular attention is paid, but not restricted, to major historical periods, important literary artists, the development of various genres, and philosophical movements. This is a writing intensive course.
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  • ENG 222: World Literature II

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    The reading, study and discussion of masterpieces of World Literature from the Neoclassical, Romantic, Naturalistic and Modern periods. Particular attention is paid, but not restricted, to major historical periods; important literary artists; the development of various genres such as the short story and the novel; and philosophical movements. This is a writing intensive course.
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