• GEOL 1040: Physical Geology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req:READ 0892, Math Mods. 1-7Co-Req: NoneThis course is an introduction to the study of the Earth. Physcial processes that continuously change the Earth’s surface and interior are studied to understand the origins of rocks, volcanoes, earthquakes, continents, oceans, and the atmosphere. Course includes three hours of lecture and 2.5 hours of laboratory each week.
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• GEOL 1045: Environmental Geology

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-req: GEOL 1040The application of physical geology principles to environmental problems, including geologic hazards, environmental pollution, and land/resource use/production. Topics include: volcanic, earthquake, flood, coastal, and landslide hazards; surface and groundwater pollution; economic resources issues and broader issues such as climate change.
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• GLOB 1000: International Education

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: NoneCo-Req: NoneThis course is designed for students to explore the fascinating four corners of the globe, to challenge a student¿s preconceptions, and to heighten awareness of global issues shaping the world today. Each course features a specific international itinerary replete with site visits, interaction with locals, and discussions with overseas academics and colleagues. Participants return to campus poised to incorporate an international dimension into education, civic life, research, and learning.
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• GLOB 1010: Global and Cultural Studies

  1.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: None Co-Req: NoneThis course offers an interdisciplinary exploration of global and cultural issues. It is designed to help students challenge their understanding of how everyday experiences, social and political relations, beliefs, and values differ between cultures. Students will explore historical and contemporary global issues through a multi-disciplinary lens that allows students to engage in thinking critically about our interconnected world.
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• GTP 100: General Technology

  1.00 - 30.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: NoneCo-Req: NoneThis course is used to record transcript credit toward the concentration area of the Associate of Applied Science degree in General Technology upon submission of documented evidence of successful completion of vocational learning experiences resulting in competencies equivalent to learning outcomes expected from college level courses. Appropriate assessment procedures to document college level proficiencies are determined by Jackson State. Credit can be awarded when a student has successfully completed 15 or more semester hours of college level courses at Jackson State in the General Technology degree program and upon approval of the Dean of Professional and Technical Studies.
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• HEC 231: Principles of Nutrition

  3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: DSPW 0800, DSPR 0800 and DSPM Mods. 1-5.Co-Req: NonePrinciples of nutrition and their applications to everyday living will be a primary focus of the course. It will also include a study of the cultural and scientific aspects of foods and nutrition as applied to the individual.
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• HIM 201: Intro to Health Info Mgt

  3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: NoneCo-Req: NoneThis course introduces students to the principles of Health Information Management through the understanding of Health Information Technology. Topics covered are based on the core competencies defined by AHIMA, as well as HIPPA regulations and JACHO recommendations that provide connectivity and applications that make up Health Information Systems of today.
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• HIMT 1303: Basic ICD Coding I

  3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Prereq: HSC 111, ALHS 1010, ACT ENGL 18, ACT MATH 19 Coreq: NoneThis course presents the application of basic coding rules, principles, guidelines, and conventions utilizing various coding systems.
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• HIMT 1304: Disease Processes

  3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: HIMT 1303Co-Req: NoneThis course is an introduction to disease processes in the human body with emphasis on the etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnostic aids and findings, and treatment, including medications.
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• HIMT 1306: Medical Insurance Billing

  3.00 Credits

  Jackson State Community College

  
  Pre-Req: ACT READ 19, ENGL 18, MATH 19, HSC 111Co-Req: NoneThis course is designed to teach students legal issues affecting insurance claims and medical records, how to complete insurance claim forms and the basics of health insurance, electronic data interchange, tracing delinquent claims and insurance problem solving, collections strategies, health care payers including managed care systems, private insurance, Medicare, state programs, workers’ comp, Tricare and CHAMPVA, and disability.
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