OZARKA COLLEGE CURRICULUM PROPOSAL

Date Presented to CC / March 10, 2017
Course Title
(Or Program) / (New course or program number and title. Course number that has never been used at Ozarka College for a course.
This applies to Course name changes, too.) Modification of existing TC in Health Professions
CIP Code / (2010 CIP Code and code detail from Code List xx_xxxx) 51.0000
ACTS Code / (Yes or No? If yes, include ACTS course number.) NO
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL(1, 2, 3) / (Our courses are usually a 3)
3
Department Code / 2690- Division of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences
Contact Person(s) / (Instructor and Division Chair) Ruby D. Johnson
Effective date / (Semester and year that this course will be offered or program started) Fall 2017
Proposal Summary / (Provide a general description of the proposed curriculum change or development. If this is a proposal for a course,
indicate if this course will transfer.)
TC Health Professions / Modified TC Health Professions
Data Content, Struc. / 3 / delete
College success / 1 / * / College success / 1 / *
Med Term I / 3 / Med Term (combined) / 3 / *
Body Structure / 4 / * / Body Structure / 4 / *
Intro to Comp (CPSI) / 3 / Computers Apps Healthcare / 3 / change
English I / 3 / English I / 3
Nutrtion / 3 / * / Nutrition / 3
Med Term II / 3 / Coding / 3 / change
Bus Math or Math for nurses / 3 / * / Math for Health Professions / 3 / * / take off Bus Math
CNA(Health skills) OR EMT / 7 / * / CNA(Health skills) OR EMT / 7 / *
Total Credits / 33 / 30
Need for the proposal / (Provide data on student interest, job availability, corporate demands, and employment projections. Focus on need in
North Central Arkansas: is there sufficient demand, etc. Program Information needed: Student Interest, Job Availability,
Corporate Demands, Employment Projections, Is there Sufficient demand in North Central Arkansas indicated by regional survey?)
To better align CP to TC’s
Curriculum outline / (Include prerequisites, course description, syllabus, suggested textbook, etc.)See above
Faculty needed for proposal / (Will new faculty have to be hired?)
None
Description of resources / (Present library resources including relevant holdings; current instructional facilities including classrooms,
instructional equipment and technology, and laboratories, etc.)
Adequate
Costs associated with the activity / (New administrative costs; cost, if any, of additional faculty; new library resources and cost; new facilities and costs;
distance delivery costs, if applicable; and any other costs associated with the proposal. If no new costs, explain.)
None additional
Source of funding / N/A
Similar activities 50 mile range / (Colleges in region who have similar programs need to be contacted and asked for opinions.)
APPROVAL
Curriculum Committee / Chairperson Signature: Date:
Faculty Council / Chairperson Signature: Date:
Administrative Council / Chairperson Signature: Date:
Board of Trustees
(Programs only.) / Signature: Date:
Signed copy showing all required approvals must be scanned in and then sent back to curriculum committee chair for filing.

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