Courses / Curriculum

This is an introductory calculus course where understanding of concepts, rather than memorization, is emphasized. Topics include numbers and their properties; exponents, radicals, absolute value, inequalities; functions and their graphs; factoring; solving polynomial, rational and exponential equations; and trigonometric equations.

This course focuses on university level competencies in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Emphasis is placed on citing sources accurately and avoiding plagiarism. Students will also be taught effective communication in professional context.

This is a general chemistry course concerned with the fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics include matter, atoms, periodic table, compounds, chemical reactions, reactions in aqueous solutions, gases, chemical bonding, liquids and solids, and acids and bases.

This is the first of a three-part systemic Human Anatomy & Physiology course. Topics include introduction to human body, tissue level of organization, integumentary system, skeletal system, and muscular system.

This course introduces learners to basic research knowledge and skills with the aim of preparing them to write a research paper. Learners are also introduced to the importance, and the process, of Evidence-Based Practice.

This course focuses on the fundamental concepts of physics. Topics include motion, Newton’s Law, work-energy, momentum, rotation, relativity, gravity, static equilibrium, oscillations, and waves.

This course introduces learners to the fundamental topics of Psychology. Topics include developmental psychology, social psychology, learning, memory, and intelligence.

This course focuses on the fundamental principles of organic chemistry. Topics include molecular structure, functional groups, nomenclature and conformations, stereochemistry, mechanisms of organic reactions, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, and esthers.

This is the second of a three-part systemic Human Anatomy & Physiology course. Topics include nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, and lymphatic system.

This course, which is a continuation of Research & Evidence-Based Practice 1, provides an opportunity to evaluate a research paper, and write and present an original research proposal.

This course examines the rights of patients and clients and the obligations of medical and other health care practitioners. Learners are introduced to the fundamentals of ethical theory and decision-making and examine the ways in which moral decisions are made in practice.

This course is intends to develop an understanding of the theoretical concepts surrounding pharmacology, such as the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs, and the concepts surrounding pharmacotherapy.

This is a survey course on microbiology with emphasis on the bacteria and viruses. Topics include microbial cellular structure, metabolism, reproduction, and medical microbiology.

This is an introductory course in the Fundamentals of Biochemistry. The basic structure, function, and metabolism of proteins and carbohydrates is discussed, as well as enzyme kinetics and alternative oxidative pathways.

This is the third of a three-part systemic Human Anatomy & Physiology course. Topics include respiratory system, digestive system, metabolism and nutrition, urinary system, fluid, electrolytes and acid-based balance and reproductive system.