Students will engage in scientific practices by designing and conducting an investigation in  response to a provided research question at the end of the course.  To prepare for this, the TA will  lead a discussion about the design of each investigation throughout the semester.  Students may  brainstorm an investigation design together, but each student submits an individually written  assignment to the course website for a grade 

 VIDEO Khan Academy – Digesting Food:  (Links to an external site.) Explores food digestion and absorption.  What is the difference between macro and micronutrients ?  What are some of the acids and enzymes secreted by the salivary glands, stomach, and pancreas?  What are the three components of the small intestine, and what information did you find most interesting?  

In today’s world of healthcare, capital expenses are a common element to the financial management process. In fact, all healthcare organizations, at some point, must convert to an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to be compatible with the rest of the world. However, this is a major capital expense that will cost many healthcare organizations millions of dollars. Purchasing an EHR system will undoubtedly require […]

Create a diagram in which you illustrate the energy flow among organisms of a food chain in a particular ecosystem. See Ch. 20 of the textbook for details and examples. Select an ecosystem, such as a temperate forest, desert biome, or the Everglades. Determine the interdependency of life in your ecosystem by examining its organisms. Include the following in your diagram: 

Chapter 4 (Moore) addresses how self-esteem can come into play when coaching someone. In order to help someone with his or her self-esteem, it’s importing in the coaching process to understand your level of self-esteem. Use the following link to assess your level of self-esteem: https://www.how-to-study.com/study-skills-articles/raising-self-esteem.asp (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. After completing the assessment write a 2-page minimum paper (750 words) […]

The use of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter is so widespread today that they have become tools for employers to evaluate their current and prospective employees. However, most people use these sites primarily to portray the personal and more informal aspects of their lives. In fact, the average person is unaware of just how much the boundary between their personal and work […]

FAR Part 25  (Links to an external site.)defines the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes, and FAR 121 Subpart K  (Links to an external site.)describes instrument and equipment requirements. FAR 121.628 (Links to an external site.)describes inoperable instruments and equipment aboard aircraft. Describe how these three sections of the FAR are interrelated. Provide specific examples.

 How many professional sexuality peeps do you know? Having been in the field for over 24 years, I can attest to the fact that we are a small and often misunderstood group of hard working folks. When people ask me “so what do you do for a living?”, I still find it amusing to watch people contemplate my candid response, “I teach sex”. Oh the […]

In almost every health care organization, no matter the size, there are several departments or individuals that work to support the overall goal of the organization. Not one department is less important than the other, because all departments work together in some manner to support the quality of health care provided. For example, the Facility Management Department’s goals may include ensure cleanliness of the organization […]

You have been dispatched to assist the Sheriff’s Department with a reporting shooting. You are told to stage two blocks west of the incident. After the scene has been secured, you are escorted into the building. The sheriff informs you that a suspect was shot by a deputy. The deputy received a superficial gunshot wound to her left arm. She is alert and ambulatory. From […]