Orange Coast College Required Courses REAL ESTATE – SALESPERSON Course Units Intro to Religious Studies World Religion Philosophy of Religion CERTIFICATE OF SPECIALIZATION This program is designed for those individuals interested in pursuing a career in real estate. Real Estate Salesperson license requirements: Real Estate A110 and A130 are required courses, plus one other real estate elective. All three are required to take the state exam. Check with the California Department of Real Estate for any additional requirements and forms. Program Outcomes A100 A110 A115 Subtotal: Select six (6) units from the following: History of Christianity Life & Times of Jesus History of Judaism Mysticism and Meditation Eastern Thought Islam Upon successful completion of the Certificate of Specialization in Real Estate, graduates will be able to: RLST RLST RLST RLST RLST RLST RLST RLST RLST A128 A130 A140 A145 A150 A160 1. Function effectively in an entry-level real estate position using the skills, principles, and tools they have acquired. 2. Apply the real estate principles they have learned to effectively facilitate real estate transactions in a variety of settings. Total Units Required Courses Course Units Real Estate Principles Real Estate Practice Legal Aspects of Real Estate Or Real Estate Appraisal Or Real Estate Finance RE RE RE A110 A130 A120 3 3 RE A140 3 RE A150 Total Units 9 Suggested electives: Accounting for Small Business Business Law Intro to Computer Applications Macroeconomics Microeconomics ACCT BUS CIS ECON ECON 3 3 3 3 3 RESPIRATORY CARE A100 A110 A100 A175 A170 RELIGIOUS STUDIES RELIGIOUS STUDIES CERTIFICATE OF SPECIALIZATION The Religious Studies program at Orange Coast College is designed to give students broad introduction to the academic study of religion. Students working towards an Associate in Arts degree will find Religious Studies courses can be used for some General Education requirements. Students transferring to Religious Studies programs at four-year colleges will have a strong background for upper division work in the field. Program Outcomes After completion of the Certificate Program students will be able to explain various dimensions of religion, describe a methodology for studying religion, and be able to describe and compare some beliefs and practices of two or more religions. 148 RESPIRATORY CARE ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE Respiratory Care is an allied health specialty dealing with the diagnosis, treat- ment, and management of patients with acute and chronic diseases affecting the pulmonary system. Respiratory Care Practitioners/Respiratory Therapists work in all areas within the hospital, especially within the critical care areas with patients who are in a life-threatening phase of their illness. Additionally, some Respiratory Care Practitioners/Respiratory Therapists work with home care agencies to treat patients in their homes. Duties include analysis of pulmonary functions and arterial blood gases, life suport ventilation, CPR, assessment of pulmonary status, airway care, plus other related duties. Specialties in Respiratory Care include adult critical care, neonatal and pediatric critical care, pulmonary function testing, home care and rehabilitation, management, and education. The Respiratory Care program at Orange Coast College is a two-year Associate in Science Degree program beginning each fall semester. Courses within the program include lectures, skills application of procedures and techniques in a laboratory setting on campus, and approximately 1000 hours of clinical prac- tice. Clinical practice is within area hospitals performing the latest procedures in medicine. There is also a series including discussions with physicians. The Respiratory Care program at Orange Coast College is fully accredited. Program graduates are eligible for California legal certification (licensure) (RCP), along with Certification (CRT) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care. The employment outlook for Respiratory Care Practitioners/Respiratory Therapists is good throughout the United States. Career Opportunities in Respiratory Care Registered Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapy Specialist Respiratory Care Practitioner 3 3 3 9 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 15