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• REAL 293: Special Studies in Real Estate

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  See Statement on Special Studies. Offered on demand.
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• SCWK 101: Introduction to Social Work

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  Introduction to social work as a profession; knowledge, values, and skills necessary for beginning level professional practice; academic and practice requirements for becoming a social worker; various fields of social work practice and the unique attributes of each; linkages between social work and other human service occupations; human diversity, client empowerment and social justice as common themes. Also available through Online Learning.
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• SCWK 280: Human Behavior and the Social Environment

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course examines human development throughout the life course. The social systems in which human development unfolds will be emphasized in the course as will the manner in which these can impair or foster health, happiness, and optimal adjustment across the lifespan. Development is looked at biologically, psychologically, sociologically and spiritually. Students will be introduced to the idea that aging and how we understand that process is socially influenced. The course will consider problems typical of various age groups and ways social workers can intervene. Social work's ecological perspective, which is concerned with the impact of the social environment, is emphasized. Prerequisite:    SCWK 101
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• SMAT 101: Foundations of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course provides an introduction to sports medicine and rehabilitation sciences. Students will be introduced to the roles of various disciplines within sports medicine and rehabilitation sciences as well as other allied health professions. The course examines the competencies and proficiencies, education requirements, certification requirements, continuing education requirements, and interpersonal skills important to uphold the standards of practice of the various health professions. Restricted to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students
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• SMAT 202: Kinesiology: Applied Anatomy

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to the analysis of human movement based on anatomical and mechanical principles. Emphasis is placed on the anatomy and physiology of the muscular, skeletal, and nervous systems and their interaction in human movement and athletic performance. Restricted to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students.
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• SMAT 230: Prevention and Management of Injury and Illness

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course provides an introduction to the prevention, evaluation, and treatments of athletic related injuries. Emphasis is placed on learning musculoskeletal anatomy and recognizing the common signs and symptoms of injuries, illnesses, and disorders commonly seen in the physically active population. Restricted to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students. Prerequisite:    SMAT 101 (Grade of C or Higher); BIOS 204 can be a Prerequisite or Corequisite Corequisite:    SMAT 235, BIOS 204
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• SMAT 240G: Acute Care of Athletic Injuries and Illness

  4.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course focuses on acute management skills of common injuries and illnesses that active individuals commonly incur. This comprehensive course prepares the student to evaluate and stabilize an athlete for a variety of traumatic situations. Students will acquire the skills necessary to respond to the following emergencies: catastrophic injury to the head and neck, cessation of breathing and circulation, shock, heat and cold illnesses, internal injuries, or other life threatening or serious injury. Course includes certification in first aid, CPR for the professional rescuer, and AED use. Restricted to Sports Medicine majors. Prerequisite:    ENGL 101 and SMAT 230 (Grade of C or Higher)
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• SMAT 245G: Acute Care of Illnesses and Injury

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  Students will focus on acute management skills of common injuries and illnesses that active individuals commonly incur. This comprehensive course prepares students to evaluate and stabilize an athlete in a variety of emergency situations. Students will acquire the skills necessary to respond to the following emergencies: catastrophic injury to the head and neck, cessation of breathing and circulation, shock, concussion, general medical emergencies, heat and cold illnesses, internal injuries, and other life threatening or serious injury. Course includes certification on first aid, CPR for the professional rescuer and AED use. Restricted to Sport Medicine/Athletic Training students. Restricted to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students. Core: WI. Prerequisite:    ENGL 101 and SMAT 230 (Grade of C or Higher)
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• SMAT 260: Exercise Physiology and Exercise Prescription

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course will provide an introduction into concepts of exercise physiology. Students will develop an understanding of the acute physiological and chronic adaptations of the body to exercise. Neuromuscular, metabolic, cardiovascular, hormonal, and respiratory system will be examined. Emphasis will be placed on exercise testing and exercise prescription to prepare students to sit for nationally recognized personal training and health fitness instructor exams. Restricted to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students.
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• SMAT 270: Biomechanics of Human Movement

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course introduces students to basic mechanical principles of physical activity and exercise. The structure, composition, and behavior of basic skeletal and muscular tissue, mechanics of injury, adaptation to load and degenerative changes associated with aging are discussed within the scope of scholarly literature. Restricted to Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences students.
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