CVT 101 - Introduction to Cardiovascular Technology

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Cardiovascular Technology

Description:

Provides instruction in cardiac anatomy and physiology, electrophysiology, basic Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation, and arrhythmia recognition. This course also discusses 12 Lead ECG interpretation specifically related to acute coronary syndrome. Enrollment is restricted to the students in the Cardiovascular Technology AS programs. Prerequisite: BIOL 111 or 121 and MATH 022 or 020 with a grade of C or higher. Corequisite: CVT 102. Pre/Corequisite: CVT 100 with a grade of C or higher. This course must be completed within three years, or less, before a student may apply to the clinical component of the Cardiovascular Technology programs. Students who have completed this course more than three years ago must see the Program Director.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIOL 121 & ( MATH 022, 045, 051, 070, 080, 090, 100, 103, 104, 110, 111, 113, 114, 116, 119, 121, or 202 ) & ( CVT 100 and CVT 102 )

Corequisites:

CVT 102, CVT 100

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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