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BIOL 4000 Biology Assessment Test Prep (16.0 hours/$40.00)
A Biology Assessment Examination is required to register for Human Anatomy (BIOL 2304). Continuing Education offers a 16-hour course to prepare students for the examination. Contact 223-7542 to register for BIOL 4000. Students should attend all four class meetings of this 16-hour course. The course is designed to prepare students for the Biology Assessment Test. A passing grade on the assessment examination is required to register for the Human Anatomy Course, BIOL 2304/2101 .
  3 50108 Sep 26 - Oct  4    9:00am - 1:30p S        SAC 1318    OH Juarez de Ku, Laura
          Sep 26 - Oct  4    1:30pm - 6:00p U        SAC 1318  
BUSG 7000 Social Security Disability Filing Secrets (2.0 hours/$25.00)
According to Social Security Administration statistics, three out of five people filing for disability for the first time are denied benefits. This online course will prepare you to be proactive and in control of your disability case long before officially filing. The textbook, written by the instructor, costs $19.95 + shipping, handling, and applicable sales tax. For more information, contact dmitchel@austincc.edu or call 512.223.7090. Registration is continuous; students can register at anytime between the course availability dates.
x   97268 Aug 24 - Dec 18                            ONLINE      OH Davidson, Michael
          Aug 24 - Dec 18                                      
CHEM 4000 Chem Assessment Prep (16.0 hours/$40.00)
Students should attend all four class meetings of this 16-hour course. The course is designed to prepare students for the Physiology Assessment Test. A passing grade on the assessment examination is required to register for the Human Physiology Course, BIOL 2305/2101.
  4 50106 Oct 16 - Oct 24    8:30am -12:30p FS       RGC 314     OH Fofi, Richard
HPRS 1001 Introduction to Health Professions (32.0 hours/$128.00)
An overview of the roles of the various members of the health care system, educational requirements, and issues affecting the delivery of health care. Integrated with college credit HPRS 1201. For more information call 512.223.7271.
 15 96881 Aug 24 - Dec  9    4:15pm - 5:10p MW       EVC 9231    OH Espinosa, Richard R
SCWK 1075 Validation Worker Certification (80.0 hours/$1000.00)
Course provides training in communication techniques with older adults with Alzheimer's-type dementia and includes: review of basic Validation r Theory and Erikson's life stages and tasks; comparison of Validation method with other common methods; study of Feil's four phases of late-onset dementia; and study and practical application of Validation r techniques. Prepares students to receive Certified Validation r Worker (CVW) status from the Validation r Training Institute. The course is held over 11 months, with meeting days only on 11/9/09, 11/10/09, 2/8/10, 2/9/10, 4/19/10, 4/20/10, 7/5/10, 7/6/10, 10/4/10, and 10/5/10. To obtain certification, students must attend all meeting days, pass both a written and practical exam, and practice and document Validation r sessions with disoriented older persons for a minimum of 26 weeks. Arranging Validation r practice is the student's responsibility, and documentation includes videotaping at least one session. Tuition does not includes text book, but students will receive textbook information to purchase on their own. For additional information contact 512-223-7535 or kwhite@austincc.edu.
x   97254 Nov  9 - Oct  5    8:00am - 5:00p MT       HBC 301.0   OH White, Kirk P
x   000   Nov  9 - Oct  5    8:00am - 5:00p MT       HBC 301.0   OH White, Kirk P

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