Courses

This course will have emphasis on advance casting techniques, assessment and treatment of casting complications, application of specialty casts, advanced traction configurations. The evaluation and treatment of the orthopedic trauma patient will also be covered.

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This course provides the opportunity for students to put into practice, the orthopedic technology procedures through participation in and/or observation of actual orthopedic patients in a hospital setting and/or in an orthopedic physician’s office. Topics will include the placing of splints, cast removal, basic casting, dressing changes. Participation and/or observation of fracture manipulations. Setting up overhead frame and trapeze will be included.

CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE This course provides the opportunity for students to complete all required orthopedic technology procedures through participation in and/or observation in a hospital setting or an orthopedic physician’s office. Procedures will include cast cutting, cast applications, splinting, brace applications, setting up traction configurations, surgical procedures.

This introductory course to outdoor recreation will teach students navigation skills, outdoor safety, and hiking and camping guidelines in order to properly prepare for a day hike or over-night camping trip. Class topics and activities will include, but are not limited to: several short hikes, compass and GPS navigation, campsite and tent set up, and up to 2 longer hikes at an off campus location.

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This course covers the introduction to a residential construction project from start to finish. Topics to include preparing to build, tools and equipment, building foundations, wood frame construction, completing the structure, finish carpentry, construction specialties, and materials and fasteners used in the construction industry.

Co-requisite: WELD 1000 Introduction to Welding Technology Introduces fundamental principles, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary for metal heating, oxyfuel cutting, and plasma cutting. Topics include: metal heating and cutting techniques, manual and automatic oxyfuel cutting techniques, oxyfuel pipe cutting, plasma torch and theory, plasma machine set up and operation, and plasma cutting techniques. Co-requisite: WELD 1000

Students will gain practical teaching experience in an elementary public school under the supervision of a qualified teacher and university supervisor.

This course considers the history of the interactions between Christians and the adherents of other religions in the Roman Empire from the 30's AD to the early fifth century AD.