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| Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| B-057 | Introduction to the Humanities | 6 Credits | View Details |
| AAS-085 | Social and Cultural Geography | 6 Credits | View Details |
| B-158 | English Composition | 6 Credits | View Details |
| B-200 | College Algebra | 6 Credits | View Details |
| B-336 | World Religions | 6 Credits | View Details |
| AAS-370 | Ethics | 6 Credits | View Details |
| B-460 | Art Appreciation | 6 Credits | View Details |
| AAS-584 | Pre-Calculus | 6 Credits | View Details |
| B-825 | Human Biology | 6 Credits | View Details |
| AAS-902 | World History | 6 Credits | View Details |
| Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSAFS-556 | Introduction to occupational safety and health | 6 Credits | View Details |
| OSAFS-621 | Introduction to fire sciences | 6 Credits | View Details |
| OSAFS-860 | Introduction to hazardous materials | 6 Credits | View Details |
| Courses Code | Courses Name | Credit Hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSH-223 | Introduction to Industrial ergonomics | 6 Credits | View Details |
| OSH-531 | Special Topics in Occupational Safety | 6 Credits | View Details |
| OSH-574 | Fundamental of occupational safety | 6 Credits | View Details |
Introduction to the Humanities
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The art of thinking critically.
- Apollonian reason, dionysian intuition.
- Myth.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Literature.
- Art.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Music.
- The theater.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- The musical stage.
- Television.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The cinema.
- Religion.
- Happiness.
- Morality.
- Life and death.
Social and Cultural Geography
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Mash-ups using google maps hand-held navigation devices
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Mexican perspectives on undocumented immigration
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Building barriers in the middle east
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Using air photos to make the case for war applying the concept of scale to war in iraq
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Wal-mart in china
- Locating car parts plants
- Market segmentation
English Composition
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Writing to learn
- Critical thinking, reading, and viewing.
- Preparing.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Composing.
- Rewriting.
- Formulating arguments.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Using the internet for research
- Evaluating electronic and print sources.
- Apa documentation format.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Cms and cse formats.
- Writing in the disciplines
- Writing in the humanities
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Writing in the natural sciences.
- Writing in the social sciences
- Design principles
College Algebra
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Review of the real number system
- Linear equations, inequalities, and applications
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Graphs, linear equations, and functions
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Systems of linear equations
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Exponents, polynomials, and polynomial functions
- Factoring
- Rational expressions and functions
- Roots, radicals, and root functions
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Quadratic equations and inequalities
- Additional graphs of functions and relations
- Inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Conic sections and systems of inequalities
- Further topics in algebra
World Religions
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Characteristics of basic religions
- Native american religions
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- African religions
- Hinduism
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Jainism
- Buddhism
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Sikhism
- Chinese religions
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Zoroastrianism
- Judaism
- Christianity
- Islam
Ethics
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- What is morality?
- Consequentialist -teleological- theories of morality
- Nonconsequentialist -deontological- theories of morality
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Virtue ethics
- Absolutism versus relativism
- Freedom versus determinism
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Reward and punishment
- Setting up a moral system: basic assumptions and basic principles
- The taking of human life
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Allowing someone to die, mercy death, and mercy killing.
- Abortion
- Lying, cheating, breaking promises, and stealing
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Morality, marriage, and human sexuality
- Bioethicsethical issues in medicine
- Business and media ethics
- Environmental ethics
Art Appreciation
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Understanding art
- Visual elements
- Organizing principles of design
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Graphic design
- Photography and filmmaking
- Digital art
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Sculpture
- Crafts
- Product and clothing design
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Architecture
- Designed settings
- Historical styles in western art
- Understanding art on all levels
Pre-Calculus
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Graphs
- Function and models
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Exponential and logarithmic function
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Trigonomatic function
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Analytic trigonometry
- Polar coordinates; vectors
- Analytic geometry
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Systems of equations and inequalities
- Sequences; induction; the bionomial theorem
Human Biology
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Why study biology?
- Basics of biology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Determinism, biology, culture, and the ecological perspective.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Biological development and the human lifespan.
- Genetics, evolution, and human behavior.
- Human biology and intellect.
- The human genome project
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- The biology of disability, health, illness, and treatment.
- Biology and mental illness
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Biological elements of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco
- Human sexuality and sexual orientation.
- The biology of aging.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Public health and biology.
- Critical thinking and human biology
World History
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- From human prehistory to the rise of agriculture
- Early civilization
- Nomadic societies
- Classical civilization: china
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Classical civilization: india
- Classical civilization in the mediterranean: persia, greece and rome
- The classical period: directions, diversities, and declines by 500 c.e.
- The rise of islam: civilization in the middle east
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- India and southeast asia under the impact of islam
- Africa and islam
- East european civilization: byzantium and russia
- Western civilization: the middle ages
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- The spread of east asian civilization
- Centers of civilization in the americas
- The mongol interlude and the end of the postclassical period
- The west and the world: discovery, colonization, and trade
- Western civilization changes shape in the early modern centuries
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The rise of eastern europe
- The ottoman and mughal empires
- East asia: vital trends in politics and trade
- The first industrial revolution: western society, 17801914
- World economy and western imperialism: africa and south asia
- The settler societies: the west on frontiers
- The development of latin american civilization
- The middle east and china in the imperialist century
- Russia and japan: industrialization outside the west
- World war i and the end of an era
- The west in the contemporary period
- Eastern european civilization
- East asia in the 20th- 22nd centuries
- India and southeast asia
Introduction to occupational safety and health
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Safety movement, then and now
- Accidents and their effects
- Theories of accident causation
- Roles and professional certifications for safety and health professionals
- Safety, culture, and competition in the global marketplace
- The osha act, standards, and liability
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Worker and rsquo;s compensation
- Accident investigation and reporting
- Product safety and liability
- Ergonomics: musculoskeletal disorders - msds- and cumulative trauma disorders -ctds-
- Stress and safety
- Safety and health training
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Violence in the workplace
- Mechanical hazards and safeguarding
- Falling, impact, acceleration, lifting, and vision hazards
- Hazards of temperature extremes
- Pressure hazards
- Electrical hazards
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Fire hazards and life safety
- Industrial hygiene, toxic substances, and confined spaces
- Radiation hazards: ionizing and non-ionizing
- Noise and vibration hazards
- Computers, automation, and robots
- Bloodborne pathogens in the workplace
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Preparing for emergencies and terrorism
- Ethics and safety
- Hazard analysis, prevention, and management
- Promoting safety and health
- Environmental safety, environmental management, and iso 14000
- Tsm: total safety management
- Establishing a safety-friendly corporate culture
Introduction to fire sciences
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Introduction.
- The elementary chemistry of combustion.
- The nature and behavior of fire.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Combustion properties of liquid and gaseous fuels.
- Combustion properties of solid fuels.
- Sources of ignition.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Structure fires and their investigation.
- Grass and wildland fires and their investigation.
- Automobile, motor vehicle, and ship fires.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Electrical causes of fire.
- Clothing and fabric fires.
- Explosions and explosive combustion.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Chemical fires and hazardous materials.
- Laboratory services.
- Fire-related deaths and injuries.
- Arson as a crime.
Introduction to hazardous materials
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Course introduction
- Awareness review
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Protective clothing and equipment
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Termination procedures
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Safety at hazmat incidents
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Conclusion
Introduction to Industrial ergonomics
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- The anatomical and mechanical structure of the human body.
- How the body does its work.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- How the mind works.
- Human senses.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- How the body interacts with the environment.
- Body rhythms, work schedules, and effects of alcohol.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Designing to fit the moving body.
- The office -computer- workstation.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Designing for special populations.
- Why and how to do ergonomics.
Special Topics in Occupational Safety
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- What is safety?
- Safety analysis: a statistical approach
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- When an emergency occurs
- Home safety
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Fire safety
- Personal protection and firearm safety
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Motor vehicle and pedestrian safety
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Occupational safety
- Natural and man-made disasters
- Recreational safety
- School safety
Fundamental of occupational safety
Topics Covered in This Course:
- In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Accident losses.
- Liabilities and safety legislation.
- Workers' compensation.
- Oshact and its administration.
- In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Standards, codes, and other safety documents.
- 6. engineers and safety.
- Management and its responsibilities.
- The changing roles of safety personnel.
- In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
- Personnel.
- Appraising plant safety.
- Hazards and their control.
- In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics
- Planning for emergencies.
- Accident investigations.
- Safety analysis.
- In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
- Mechanical injuries.
- Work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
- Heat and temperature.
- Pressure hazards.
- Electrical hazards.
- Fires and fire suppression.
- Explosions and explosives.
- Hazards of toxic materials.
- Environments.
- Confined space entry.
- Radiation.
- Vibration and noise.
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