WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY Plainview Campus School of Education Division of Exercise and Sport Science 2. Wayland Mission Statement: Wayland Baptist University exists to educate students in an academically challenging, learning-focused, and distinctively Christian environment for professional success and service to God and humankind. 3. Course Name: EXSS 2304 Safety & First Aid 4. Term: Spring 2015 5. First and Last Name of Instructor: Ray Major 6. Office Phone and Email: raymond.major@wayland.wbu.edu cell 806 559-7646 7. Office Hours: By appointment 8. Class Meeting Time and Location: Laney Center, Room 208 W – 6:30 – 9:30 PM 9. Catalog Description: Examination of procedures in safety, first aid and CPR. Emphasis on the key principles of first aid. Student CPR and safety and first aid certification cards issued at completion of course upon passing certification tests. 10. Prerequisites: none 11. Required Textbook and Resource Materials: - Textbook: Advanced first aid, CPR, & AED. (2011). National Safety Council. 12. Optional Materials: - Resources available through WBU and Online libraries Access to WBU Learning Resources www.wbu.edu/lrc 13. Course Outcome Competencies: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. SWBAT recognize and respond to emergencies SWBAT perform aid for choking victims SWBAT perform rescue breathing for adults, children, and infants and use a BVM SWBAT administer CPR for adults, children, and infants as 1 and 2 rescuers SWBAT administer care with an AED SWBAT administer first aid 14. Attendance Requirements: A. Students should make every effort to attend all class meetings. All absences must be explained to the satisfaction of the instructor who will decide whether the omitted work may be made up. Any student who misses twenty–five (25%) or more of the regularly scheduled class meetings will receive a grade of F for that course. a. Tardies: Roll will be taken at the beginning of class. If you walk in late and attendance has already been taken, you must make a point to see the professor after class so that you are marked off as being at class, however, you will be counted as tardy. Failure to see the instructor after class if you missed roll call will result in being marked as absent that day. NOTE: *2 tardies = 1 absence!* B. Work due when a student is scheduled to be absent for any reason should be turned-in before the class meets. LATE WORK WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR PLANNED ABSENCES, INCLUDING ATHLETIC EVENTS. If you are ill or have an unplanned absence, all work must be turned-in BEFORE the next class meeting. 15. Disability Statement: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), it is the policy of Wayland Baptist University that no otherwise qualified person with a disability be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any educational program or activity in the university. The Coordinator of Counseling Services serves as the coordinator of students with a disability and should be contacted concerning accommodation requests at (806) 291-3765. Documentation of a disability must accompany any request for accommodations. 16. Course Requirements and Grading Criteria: A. Quizzes – will assess competencies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6 a. BlackBoard quiz of 4-10 questions for EVERY chapter b. Due BEFORE the class we discuss that chapter c. 26 chapter quizzes, worth a total of 228 points B. Scenarios – will assess competencies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6 a. Daily scenarios will be given b. Graded as Pass/Fail c. Student will be allowed to re-attempt scenarios until passed d. ALL scenarios must be passed to complete course C. Examinations – will assess competencies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6 a. On BlackBoard. Will be “open” for 72 hours after we cover the final section of that unit. b. 4 Unit tests, worth 50 points, each c. Final exam, worth 122 points D. Interview/Presentation – will assess competency 1 a. Interview a medical professional who has performed CPR on a patient i. For this project, a medical professional is anyone practicing in any medical or health care field which including emergency response to medical issues, such as a physician, EMT, athletic trainer, lifeguard, or nurse. If you are not sure, please ask. ii. Cannot use any WBU employee for the interview. Get off campus! b. Discuss what happened, the scene, what caused the emergency, etc… c. Share this information with the class on assigned date (see course calendar) d. Worth 50 points E. 600 Total Points Possible A: 540-600 points B: fewer than 540 points C: fewer than 480 points D: fewer than 420 points F: fewer than 360 points, or did not pass all daily scenarios, or absent at least 25% of class meetings F. Grade Appeals: Students shall have protection through orderly procedures against prejudices or capricious academic evaluation. A student who believes that he or she has not been held to realistic academic standards, just evaluation procedures, or appropriate grading, may appeal the final grade given in the course by using the student grade appeal process described in the Academic Catalog. Appeals may not be made for advanced placement examinations or course bypass examinations. Appeals are limited to the final course grade, which may be upheld, raised, or lowered at any stage of the appeal process. Any recommendation to lower a course grade must be submitted through the Executive Vice President/Provost to the Faculty Assembly Grade Appeals Committee for review and approval. The Faculty Assembly Grade Appeals Committee may instruct that the course grade be upheld, raised, or lowered to a more proper evaluation. 17. Tentative Schedule: (see attached calendar) 18. Additional Information: EXSS 2304 – PL02 Safety & First Aid class meeting # date Special? Reading 1 2 14-Jan 1st day 21-Jan Ch.’s 1-2 Ch.’s 3-4 3 4 5 28-Jan 4-Feb 11-Feb Ch.’s 5-6 Ch.’s 7-8 Ch.’s 9-10 6 7 8 18-Feb 25-Feb 4-Mar Ch.’s 11-12 Ch.’s 13-14 Ch.’s 15-16 9 Ch.’s 17-18 10 11 11-Mar 18-Mar 25-Mar 1-Apr 12 13 8-Apr 15-Apr Ch.’s 23-24 Ch.’s 25-26 14 15 Final – Wednesday 22-Apr 29-Apr 6-May 7:15-9:15 topic/activity Introduction, Syllabus, Preparing to Act & Acting in Emergencies Human Body & Assessing the Victim CPR & AED, Test 1 Choking & Bleeding Shock & Soft Tissue Wounds Burns & Head/Spinal Injuries, Test 2 Chest/Abdominal & Bone/Joint Injuries Splinting & Sudden Illness Poisoning & Substance Abuse, Test 3 Spring Break Ch.’s 19-20 Ch.’s 21-22 Bites/Stings & Hot/Cold Emergencies Behavioral Emergencies & Childbirth Remote First Aid & Rescuing/Moving Victims, Test 4 Putting it all together Interview Presentations, Continue Scenario Testing Mass Casualty/Disaster Scenario Final Exam (on Blackboard)