NURS 203 is an introductory first aid course designed to provide the basic knowledge and skills to assist someone injured/ill. The course covers safety precautions of the responders including legal and ethical issues, teaches one-person CPR and airway obstruction, common injures resulting in bleeding and how to control bleeding, common medical emergencies i.e. bleeding, water, ice, shock, thermal injuries. Heart attack, stroke and head injuries are a focus and the proper way to transfer individuals with injuries. This course is not intended for students who intend to major in nursing.

CAS 100A explores how people use techniques of oral communication to address practical, professional and civic problems. It is designed to introduce students to principles of effective public speaking, implemented through the design and presentation of individual speeches. Drawing upon concepts from the study of both rhetoric and communication science, the course aims to foster habits of ethical self-reflection alongside practical speaking skills. 

First Aid and CPR

NURS 203
GenEd Domain: 
Health and Wellness (GHW)
Class Days: 
TTh
Class Times: 
9:00 - 1:00

Effective Speech

CAS 100A
GenEd Domain: 
Writing and Speaking (GWS)
Class Days: 
MTWThF
Class Times: 
2:20 - 3:35