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Accounting ▸ 23 coursesAccounting transfer degree is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor of Accounting degree. Graduates can hold positions as public accountants, management accountants or government accou… source
Agriculture Emphasis ▸ 7 coursesThe Agriculture Transfer program provides an opportunity for students to complete the first two years of study leading to completing a Bachelor degree. Coursework will prepare students to transfer an… source
Agriculture Business Management ▸ 20 coursesThe Associate in Applied Science Degree in Agriculture prepares students to directly enter the workforce upon completion. Students will complete coursework in agriculture sales, service, business, pr… source
Ag Mechanics ▸ 20 coursesThe AAS in Ag Mechanics has been designed in cooperation with agriculture equipment and sale and service companies to fill a need for employees who possess an understanding of current production agri… source
Animal Science Degree ▸ 21 coursesDegreeThe Animal Science Degree is designed to prepare individuals for a career in the world of animal agriculture. The growing area of animal care requires a strong background in the sciences of behavior,… source
Agriculture Applications Certificate ▸ 8 coursesCertificateThe Agriculture Applications certificate is designed to provide a basic, broad based technical knowledge of agriculture and the hands-on skills desired by individuals employed agriculture. source
Agriculture Education and Leadership Certificate ▸ 8 coursesCertificateThe Agriculture Education and Leadership Certificate offers student the opportunity to earn a certificate in the area focused on developing leaders within the industry. source
Animal Care Vet Assistant Certificate ▸ 8 coursesCertificateThe Animal Care & Vet Assistant certificate is designed to provide students with techniques, best Practices , and technologies needed to be successful in the animal care industry. source
Beef Specialist Certificate ▸ 11 coursesCertificateThe Beef Specialist Certificate is designed to provide students with the practical with an emphasis placed on technical knowledge and practical hands-on training by working with the beef cattle at th… source
Conservation Management Certificate ▸ 9 coursesCertificateThis Conservation Management certificate is designed to prepare students for entry into or advancement in careers of natural resource management, environmental Prac- tices , soil and water conservati… source
Swine Specialist ▸ 11 coursesSwine management is a scientific and business-oriented field of animal care and husbandry requiring extensive knowledge of efficient swine production Practices . The student in this program will deve… source
Visual Arts ▸ 22 coursesThe Arts pathway is designed for students seeking to gain a strong foundation in visual arts. This foundation prepares students to go onto a bachelor’s in fine arts or other related degree. Students… source
Biology ▸ 22 coursesBiological Sciences transfer degree is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor degree. Graduates with 4-year or advanced degrees in biological sciences may enter the field of research an… source
Business Management Emphasis ▸ 24 courses source
Business Marketing Emphasis ▸ 23 courses source
Supply Chain Management Emphasis ▸ 23 courses source
Business: Management Option ▸ 24 coursesThe Business Management AAS degree is designed for individuals seeking entry- and mid-level management positions in business and industry. It also benefits current professionals looking to advance in… source
Business Management ▸ 11 coursesThe Business Management Certificate prepares students for immediate entry-level management roles or advancement in their current positions. The program focuses on core management skills and principle… source
Chemistry ▸ 18 coursesChemistry transfer degree is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor degree in Chemistry. Chemists with 4-year or advanced degrees may enter fields of research and development, laborator… source
Communications ▸ 25 coursesAn Associates Degree in Communication prepares students to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication or a number of related fields. Graduates can find employment opportunities in public relations… source
Computer-Aided Design ▸ 22 coursesComputer aided design (CAD) is an advanced product development tool used in all manufacturing which allows engineers, designers, and technicians to develop new products faster with increased precisio… source
Engineering Design-SolidWorks ▸ 5 coursesThe Engineering Design-SolidWorks certificate is designed to prepare students for immediate employment as CAD technicians or designers. The program is also suited to individuals currently employed in… source
Computer Science ▸ 9 coursesThe Computer Science transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor’s in Computer Science. Graduates can pursue careers in software development, cybersecurity, data science… source
Graphic Design ▸ 22 coursesThe Graphic Design AAS degree prepares students for careers in visual communication, combining creativity with technical expertise. This program focuses on design fundamentals, industry-standard soft… source
Web Development ▸ 21 coursesThe Web Development AAS degree provides students with the skills needed to design, develop, and maintain websites. The program covers web programming, scripting languages, and user interface design,… source
User Experience Design ▸ 11 coursesThe UX Design Certificate equips students with skills to create user-friendly websites, applications, and software tools. Students learn about human-computer interaction, usability testing, animation… source
Diesel Technology ▸ 9 coursesThe Diesel Technology certificate is designed to offer students practical education and training in diesel power technology. Emphasis is placed on technical knowledge in diagnostics, repair and maint… source
Economics ▸ 21 coursesThe Economics transfer degree prepares students for further study in economics, focusing on resource allocation, market analysis, and economic policy. Graduates often pursue careers in government, fi… source
Early Childhood Education ▸ 10 coursesThe Associate in Applied Science Degree(AAS) in Early Childhood Education degree is designed to prepare students for careers as childcare lead teachers, home visitors, child-care directors, or public… source
Early Childhood Education Associate in Arts Degree ▸ 25 coursesDegree source
Early Childhood Gateways - Level 2 Certificate ▸ 6 coursesCertificateThe Early Childhood Gateways Level 2 Certificate is intended for students seeking entry-level positions as classroom aides in childcare programs. source
Early Childhood Gateways - Level 3 Certificate ▸ 13 coursesCertificateThe Early Childhood Gateways Level 3 Certificate is intended for students seeking entry-level positions as a teacher in childcare programs. source
Infant Toddler Gateways - Level 2 Certificate ▸ 7 coursesCertificateThe Infant-Toddler Gateways Level 2 Certificate is intended for students seeking en-try-level positions as infant-toddler classroom aides in childcare programs. source
Infant Toddler Gateways - Level 3 Certificate ▸ 15 coursesCertificateThe Infant-Toddler Gateways Level 3 Certificate is intended for students seeking en-try-level positions as a, infant-toddler teacher in childcare programs. source
Elementary Education Associate in Arts Degree ▸ 27 coursesDegree source
Special Education (SPED) ▸ 31 courses source
Electrical Technology ▸ 18 coursesThe AAS in Electrical Technology prepares graduates to enter the job market as either residential, commercial, or industrial electricians. Employment opportunities are not limited to a particular typ… source
Electrician ▸ 8 coursesThe Electrician Certificate program is designed for students who are interested in acquiring basic skills for immediate entry into the job market. Because of the scheduling of courses, it is possible… source
Criminal Justice ▸ 20 coursesStudents completing the transfer program in law enforcement at John Wood Community College typically choose to attend a four-year college or university to complete their bachelor’s degree in law enfo… source
Fire Science ▸ 11 coursesThe AAS in Fire Science is intended to prepare students for entry-level employment in the fire service field. Students are trained in fire suppression, prevention, and protection techniques. Students… source
Paramedicine (EMT) ▸ 10 coursesStudents may become an Emergency Medical Technician—Paramedic by completing the 13-month Emergency Medical Technician—Paramedicine certificate program. The EMT-P certificate is much like the EMT-P de… source
Associate in Engineering Science Degree (AES) ▸ 19 coursesDegreeEngineering transfer is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor degree in Engineering for transfer to a 4-year college or university. Engineering graduates will find employment in a vari… source
English Associate in Arts Degree ▸ 24 coursesDegreeAn Associate’s Degree in English prepares students to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in English or related fields. Graduates can find employment opportunities in writing, technical writing, editing, pu… source
Health, Physical Education & Recreation ▸ 21 coursesHealth, Physical Education & Recreation transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor degree. Students transferring may specialize and pursue careers in coaching, athletic… source
PRE-HEALTH SCIENCES ▸ 17 coursesStudents interested in healthcare, but undecided as to which area of health sciences to pursue, are encouraged to begin their studies by following the suggested sequence of courses below. source
ADN-RN program ▸ 21 courses source
Practical Nurse certificate ▸ 15 coursesCertificate source
Advanced Nursing Assistant ▸ 5 coursesThe Advanced Nursing Assistant program has been developed in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Public Health to expand on the skill level and professional opportunities of the Certified Nur… source
MEDICAL ASSISTANT ▸ 14 coursesThe CMA program prepares students to excel in healthcare settings by providing administrative and clinical skills with direct patient contact. The one-year curriculum includes classroom instruction l… source
NURSING ASSISTANT ▸ 2 coursesThe Nursing Assistant program includes classroom, lab, and clinical direct patient contact experience. source
Surgical Technology ▸ 21 coursesThis program provides the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to support surgeons in both invasive and non-invasive procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. source
HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN (HVAC) ▸ 12 coursesThis certificate program is designed to provide students with the skill set to perform preventative maintenance, service and repairs on residential and commercial air conditioning, heating, and refri… source
History ▸ 22 coursesThe History transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as education, museum curation, or public po… source
Hospitality and Culinary Management ▸ 22 coursesThe Hospitality and Culinary Management program gives students knowledge required for lodging and restaurant operations. Students acquire skills in food sanitation, safety, culinary principles, and m… source
Culinary Arts ▸ 11 coursesThe Culinary Arts Certificate prepares the student to work in various food services establishments. The course provides an introduction to the hospitality industry and emphasizes hands-on cooking tec… source
Hospitality Management ▸ 12 coursesThe Hospitality Certificate prepares the student to work in the lodging industry. Students acquire skills in supervision and leadership, front desk operation, sales, marketing, purchasing and cost co… source
Industrial Maintenance Technology ▸ 23 coursesThe Industrial Maintenance Technology program is designed to prepare students to install, service, and repair industrial electrical and mechanical machines or systems. Graduates can expect to find em… source
Industrial Technician - Electrical ▸ 6 coursesIndustrial Technician—Electrical Certificate is designed to prepare students to work in manufacturing facilities or large industrial complexes performing a variety of electrical tasks, including repa… source
Industrial Technician - Mechanical ▸ 6 coursesIndustrial Technician – Mechanical Certificate is designed to prepare students to install and maintain a wide range of industrial machines and controls, including calibrating and troubleshooting comp… source
Computer Network Support ▸ 6 coursesThe Computer Network Support Certificate is designed for students pursuing entry-level positions in IT network support. As businesses rely on consistent and secure network connectivity, this program… source
Technical Help Desk Certificate ▸ 6 coursesCertificateThe Technical Help Desk Certificate prepares students for entry-level IT roles, such as help desk technician positions. The program covers computer hardware, networking, troubleshooting, and security… source
Liberal Arts/Humanities ▸ 20 coursesJWCC offers concentration of study in liberal arts/humanities. These areas seek to preserve, explore, and transmit to students those values and products of our cultural heritage that seem necessary a… source
Logistics and Operations Management ▸ 24 coursesThe Logistics and Operations Management AAS degree is designed to prepare students for supervisory and management-level positions within the logistics and warehousing industry. Students will take the… source
Logistics ▸ 14 coursesThe Logistics certificate is designed to prepare students for immediate entry-level logistic and warehouse positions. Students will take the national Certified Logistic Technician (MSSC-CLT) exam. source
Truck Driver Training ▸ 6 coursesThe Truck Driver Training Certificate offers students the opportunity to attain a stackable college credential towards an AAS degree in Logistics and Operations Management while also earning a commer… source
Advanced Manufacturing Technician ▸ 30 coursesThe Advanced Manufacturing Technician degree prepares students for employment with companies that have implemented advanced technology equipment and have implemented concepts that increased productiv… source
Automation & Design Technician ▸ 24 coursesThe Automation and Design AAS degree prepares students for a career in industrial automation and computer aided design. source
Industrial Fabrication ▸ 25 coursesThe Industrial Fabrication degree prepares students for careers in metal fabrication and related manufacturing fields. source
Certified Production Technician ▸ 5 coursesThe purpose of the Certified Production Technician (CPT) program is to recognize through the certification, individuals who demonstrate mastery of the core competencies of manufacturing through succe… source
Precision Machining (CNC) Machinist ▸ 12 coursesThe Precision Machining Machinist certificate builds on the Certified Production Technician credential by adding an additional semester of coursework that trains students to be a Computer Numerical C… source
Mathematics ▸ 23 coursesMathematics transfer degree is designed for students to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree in mathematics or a mathematics-related area. source
Medical Administrative Assistant ▸ 19 coursesThe Medical Administrative Assistant AAS degree prepares students for office roles in healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and physician’s offices. source
Office Technology ▸ 18 coursesThe Office Technology AAS degree prepares students for administrative and office support roles, focusing on business software applications, organization, and communication skills. source
Philosophy ▸ 21 coursesPhilosophy transfer degree is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor of Philosophy degree. Students who study philosophy develop their critical thinking skills, which have applications… source
Physics ▸ 20 coursesPhysics transfer degree is designed to complete the first 2 years of a Bachelor degree in Physics. Graduates with 4-year or advanced degrees can expect to find employment in research, education, engi… source
Political Science ▸ 22 coursesThe Political Science transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Students transferring may specialize in various Political Science… source
Psychology ▸ 24 coursesThe Psychology transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as mental health services, human reso… source
Sociology ▸ 22 coursesThe Sociology transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as social work, human resources, commun… source
Basic Welding ▸ 7 coursesThe Basic Welding Certificate includes reading and interpreting welding symbols and blueprints, safety, thermal cutting, stick welding, MIG short circuit and spray transfer. Students will also sit fo… source
Industrial Welding ▸ 15 coursesThe Industrial Welding Certificate is a continuation of the skills learned in the Basic Welding Certificate. Courses include basic TIG, advanced stick, and other specialized welding skills such as ro… source
Illinois Aligned Basic Welding ▸ 11 coursesThis program prepares learners for an entry level welding work. Skills include welding safety, cutting and brazing, blueprint reading, GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW. Skills align with industry accepted… source
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CMN 104Interpersonal Communication29(NOTE: may be chosen by AAS degree-seeking students who do not plan on receiving a bachelor’s degree from a four-year institution.) 1Prerequisite required 2Does not meet IAI GECC 3Effective May 1999,… 9 cr · 9 hr source
MUS 131Music Theory/Ear Training I29*Or 3 hrs. Social & Behavioral Sciences 1Prerequisite required 2Does not meet IAI GECC 5Meets international awareness requirement 3. Social and Behavioral Sciences AA degree-seeking students choose 9… 9 cr · 9 hr source
PSY 233Developmental Psychology3Prerequisite: PSY 101 A study of human development from conception across the life span to death. Attention will be given to physical, cognitive, emotional and social aspects of devel- opment. IAI: S… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIS 222U.S. History I Since 19453This course surveys the social, political, and cultural history of the United States from 1945 to the present. Using traditional secondary sources and cultural artifacts, the course encourages studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC 131State and Local Government; S5 902*Or 3 hrs. Humanities & Fine Arts 1Prerequisite required 2Does not meet IAI GECC 4AAS degree only 5Meets international awareness requirement 6Only one of these courses may be used to meet general edu… source
MAT 234Calculus for Social Scientists4Prerequisite: MAT 113 with a grade of “C” or above within one academic year, appro- priate placement score, or consent of department A course designed to introduce the business and social science stu… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 293Microbiology4Prerequisite: BIO 101 (or equivalent) with at least a “C” within last 5 years OR consent of the College via multiple measures is strongly recommended. Introduces characteristics, actions and control… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SCI 105Weather and Climate 464COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (CAD) Computer-Aided Design Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours Computer aided design (CAD) is an advanced product development tool used in all manufacturing whi… 64 cr · 64 hr source
FYE 101Blazing Your Trail, is a required one-credit hour general education course36which is typically delivered in the first half of the semester. It is designed to help students build stronger relationships within their college experience, to learn how to learn at the college leve… 36 cr · 36 hr source
HUM 200MUS 102, MUS 121, PHL 201, SOC 222. Some of these courses may41also be used to meet appropriate humanities and social and behavioral science requirements. 8. A limit of four (4) hours from activities in art, physical education, music, band, choir and theater pro… 41 cr · 41 hr source
PHL 201SOC 222. Some of these courses may also be used to meet appropriatehumanities and social and behavioral science requirements. Any exceptions to the above must be approved by the Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. Certificates - Career/Technical Programs… source
CMN 101Introduction to Speech I 3 Life or Physical Science 364Humanities 3 Area of Concentration or Elective 6 Life or Physical Science 4 Electives 6 Area of Concentration or Elective 6 16 15 Please visit https://www.jwcc.edu/student-resources/course-catalogs/… 64 cr · 64 hr source
HUM 101Introduction to Humanities3Study of human values, self-perceptions, and aspirations expressed in drama, film, music, literature, painting, sculpture, and architecture with an emphasis on history, techniques, meaning, and evalu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 109Elementary Statistics 3 CSC 107 Word Processing-Core Level 264Written Communication Requirement 3 CSC 143 Intro to Desktop Info. Management 1 16 14 CHEMISTRY Chemistry Associate in Science Degree 64 Credit Hours Chemistry transfer degree is designed to complete… 64 cr · 64 hr source
ACC 110Personal Finance 3 CSC 143 Intro to Desktop Info Management 16415 14 Additional information may be obtained from the Illinois Board of Examiners web- site. (www.ilboe.org) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES The Agriculture Program is designed to prepare our students for toda… 64 cr · 64 hr source
BUS 199Business Internship*** .......................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 24 credit hours of course work and a minimum of a 2.0 GPA This course offers business students several options for acquiring work-based ed- ucation in… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CSC 107Word Processing-Core Level 22916 17 Accounting Certificate 29 Credit Hours The Accounting Certificate is designed for students seeking short term training and immediate employment in clerical accounting or to gain accounting skil… 29 cr · 29 hr source
AGR 270Agricultural Mechanization Skills ........................................................3 hours64Agriculture Business Management Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Associate in Applied Science Degree in Agriculture prepares students to directly enter the workforce upon compl… 64 cr · 64 hr source
AGR 199Occupational Internship I ....................................................................4 hours16*Approved Electives: AGR 152-Natural Resource Management, AGR 184-Ag Commodity Marketing, AGR 189-Agricultural Finance & Records, AGR 270-Ag Mecha- nization Skills Conservation Management Certificate… 16 cr · 16 hr source
HIS 122US History II OR anygeneral education history 3 Approved Elective* 2-4 16-18 10-13 SPRING/SUMMER SEMESTER source
AGR 299Occupational Internship II ...................................................................4 hours28*Any courses with the AGR or VET prefix are recommended for degree completion. Agriculture Applications Certificate 28 Credit Hours The Agriculture Applications certificate is designed to provide a b… 28 cr · 28 hr source
TRK 181Truck Driver Training Operations ................................................................5 hours6416 hour MANUFACTURING Advanced Manufacturing Technician (for Great River FAME Students only) Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Advanced Manufacturing Technician degree prepares… 64 cr · 64 hr source
WLD 101Maintenance & Repair Welding 3 IMT 235 Mechatronics 417Hum/Soc/Behavioral Science Requirement 3 MFG 150 Handling Tool Operations/ Programming 3 General Education Requirement 3 17 16 Industrial Technician - Electrical Certificate 17 Credit Hours Industria… 17 cr · 17 hr source
AGR 161Animal Evaluation and Selection3Study of relationship between form and function in the evaluation and selection of breeding and market livestock. Available at the Agriculture Education Center (Bay- lis). 0.5 lecture hours, 5 lab ho… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 203Agriculture Economics for Consumers3Introduction to the economic forces which have stimulated development of American agriculture. Includes study of finance, taxation, legal descriptions, input allocation and marketing programs, and go… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 180Swine Management, AGR 182- Applied Pork Production Skills32Beef Specialist Certificate 32 Credit Hours The Beef Specialist Certificate is designed to provide students with the practical with an emphasis placed on technical knowledge and practical hands-on tr… 32 cr · 32 hr source
AGR 205Pesticide Applicator Training .........................................................................130......................................................................................................................................17 Swine Specialist Certificate 30 Credit Hours Swine management… 30 cr · 30 hr source
PSY 101Introduction to Psychology 3 PSC 101 American Government or ECO 10164Elective 2 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 18 14 *Students who do not place into MAT 220 should meet with their Success Coach to de- velop a plan for completing the necessary prerequisites. COMMUNICAT… 64 cr · 64 hr source
AST 102Elementary Astronomy Lab1Prerequisite: Intended to be taken concurrently with AST 101 or with previous com- pletion of AST 101 A laboratory course than examines astronomical phenomena and concepts, includ- ing the Blazer Net… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CHM 201Organic Chemistry I5Prerequisite: CHM 103 and CHM 104 or equivalent Structure, nomenclature, classification, properties, and reactions of organic com- pounds including saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons and alcohols… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PSC 101American Government or ECO 10164Principles of Macroeconomics 3 12 to 15 17 or 18 *Students who do not place into MAT 220 should meet with their academic Success Coach to develop a plan for completing the necessary prerequisites. **… 64 cr · 64 hr source
BUS 101Introduction to Business3A functional view of various aspects of business. Emphasis on the operation of a business and the relationships to the environment in which it exists. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 115Art Appreciation3Designed to expose/cultivate an awareness of art in our culture with some em- phasis on contemporary times. IAI: F2 900 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 100Financial Accounting 3 ART 115 Art Appreciation or MUS 1026116 Music Appreciation 3 EDUCATION Associate in Applied Science Degree Early Childhood Education Associate in Applied Science Degree 61 Credit Hours The Associate in Applied Science Degree(AAS) in Ear… 61 cr · 61 hr source
BUS 231Consumer Behavior* 36416 15 *Students that completed BUS 115 and BUS 116 as dual credit in a CEO Entrepreneurship Educa- tion Program can use those courses as a substitution for BUS 101 and BUS 231. Supply Chain Managemen… 64 cr · 64 hr source
BUS 131Principles of Marketing3A survey of the field of marketing, designed to give basic understanding of the principles of marketing and the operation of our marketing system. 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 121Principles of Organization and Management3A treatment of fundamental principles applying to all management, including cost control and human relations, for the improvement of operating efficiency. 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 143Introduction to Desktop Information Management1This course will be taught using a popular desktop management software. Top- ics include utilizing email; using calendar for scheduling; managing contacts; creating tasks, notes, and journals. 1 cr · 1 hr source
ENG 101section. The course will enhance the goals and objectives of ENG 101. ENG098 will review and supply additional instruction and support for developing the skills of writing at the college level. The course is designed to supplement instruction for students who test into EN… source
CMN 220Mass Media3Prerequisite: CMN 101 or consent of department An overview of the nature, functions, and responsibilities of the mass commu- nication industries in a global environment with an emphasis on the media’… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 101Introduction to Drafting and Blueprint Reading for CAD3Introduces the student to basic tools and techniques needed in the drafting and blueprint reading profession as applied to CAD. 1.5 lecture hours, 3 lab hours 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 145Human Rel/Workplace 3 MAT 109 Elementary Statistics 31615 17 NOTE: A Truck Driver Training Certificate that offers students the opportunity to attain a stackable college credential toward the AAS degree in Logistics and Operations Man- agement is also av… 16 cr · 16 hr source
CAD 214Adv 3D Applications .............................................................................3 hours64Approved Technical Elective* ..............................................................................1 hour .....................................................................................… 64 cr · 64 hr source
MAT 220Analytic Geometry and Calculus I4Prerequisite: MAT 113 and MAT 114 with grades of “C” or above within one academic year, appropriate placement score, or consent of department A course designed to introduce the concepts of derivative… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology 3 Elective 240Elective 1 12 12 Paramedicine (EMT) Certificate 40 Credit Hours Students may become an Emergency Medical Technician—Paramedic by completing the 13-month Emergency Medical Technician—Paramedicine cert… 40 cr · 40 hr source
CSC 123Introduction to Content Management Systems2An introductory course in which students learn to create a complete website using popular Content Management Systems (CMS). Includes hands-on experience. 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 124Web Programming I3In this course, the student will learn techniques for planning and creative attractive Web pages using HTML and CSS. Topics include working with tables, creating forms, creating hyperlinks and menus… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 257Database Management3This course introduces the student to database concepts and the use of a data- base management system. Topics include using a mySQL server and mySQL language to: create databases, create tables, add… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 274Language Survey28User Experience Design Certificate 28 Credit Hours The UX Design Certificate equips students with skills to create user-friendly websites, applications, and software tools. Students learn about human… 28 cr · 28 hr source
IMT 155Fluid Power II6417 16 ECONOMICS Economics Associate in Arts Degree (Transfer) 64 Credit Hours The Economics transfer degree prepares students for further study in economics, focusing on resource allocation, market a… 64 cr · 64 hr source
ECE 102Foundations of Early Childhood Education3An introduction to early childhood education philosophies and methods. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of planning developmentally appropriate interac- tions and techniques. Topics of stu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 288Infant-Toddler Practicum1Prerequisite: Completion or co-enrollment in all required early childhood education courses or consent of the department. Co-enrollment in ECE 287 Infant-Toddler Seminar. This course is an integratio… 1 cr · 1 hr source
HIS 121U.S. History I3History of the United States from the early foundation of the republic to 1877. IAI: S2 900 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 124Health & Safety for Young Children 3 EDU 290 Field Experience in Education 11616 13 * Course for students transferring to WIU ** Course for students transferring to SIUE Early Childhood Gateways - Level 2 Certificate 16 Credit Hours The Early Childhood Gateways Level 2 Certifi… 16 cr · 16 hr source
ECE 135Guidance of the Young Child3This course will examine research and theory related to social and emotional devel- opment in young children. Students will explore teaching methods with an emphasis on positive guidance, family enga… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 260Curriculum for Early Childhood Programs3Prerequisite: ECE 102 or ECE 104 or consent of department Philosophy, principles, and methods for planning and implementing an educa- tionally and developmentally age-appropriate program for young ch… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC 224Marriage & the Family .........................................................................3 hours61EDUCATION Associate in Arts Degree The Associate in Arts Degree (Transfer)(AA) in Education degree is designed to meet the requirements for the first two years of a Bachelor's degree in Education. Gr… 61 cr · 61 hr source
BIO 101General Biology4Prerequisite: MAT 010 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, or appro- priate placement test score, or consent of department. Multiple measures may apply. An introductory biology course t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EDU 290Field Experience in Education in Education**1Documented field experience involving observation and interaction with children and teachers in a classroom setting to be determined by the JWCC supervising in- structor. Dual supervision is provided… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PSY 201Educational Psychology3Prerequisite: PSY 101 A study of the application of the principles of psychology to the field of education and a review of educational research in the areas of motivation, intelligence, mea- surement… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 203Adolescent Psychology*** 36416 13 * Aligns with courses for students transferring to WIU ** Aligns with courses for students transferring to SIUE *** Aligns with courses for students transferring to QU ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY Ele… 64 cr · 64 hr source
ELE 220Electrical Applications II 3 ELE 235 Electrical Systems Analysis 330Oral Communication Requirement 3 General Education Requirement 3 15 15 Electrician Certificate 30 Credit Hours The Electrician Certificate program is designed for students who are interested in acqui… 30 cr · 30 hr source
LEN 101Introduction to Criminal Justice3A survey and analysis of the criminal justice system, including historical and philo- sophical overviews of the development, with special emphasis on the system's primary components and the relations… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 111Juvenile Justice3This course is intended to give students a comprehensive overview and analysis of the juvenile justice system in the United States. The history and philosophies of juve- nile behavior and problems ar… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EMS 150Emergency Medical Technician6The development of student skills in recognizing symptoms of illnesses and injuries and proper procedures of emergency care; includes demonstration and practice. This course is taught concurrently wi… 6 cr · 6 hr source
PSY 221Social Psychology or HPR 105 Health and Hygiene 264an alternative PSY elective 3 16 15 RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY JWCC has a partnership with Quincy University that will enable students to begin their general education coursework here. Graduates of the ra… 64 cr · 64 hr source
FSC 136Basic Firefighter-Module C 3 General Education Requirement 364FSC Electives 6 Electives 3 Electives 6 Technical Rescue Requirement 3 18 15 *EMS 150 is taught by Blessing Hospital. Students will be responsible for enrolling in the course according to Blessing’s… 64 cr · 64 hr source
CSC 100Computer Literacy1An introductory course in the history, characteristics, and significance of computers, including basic hardware and software components and a survey of applications. For persons with little or no bac… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECO 101Principles of Macroeconomics 364Elective 2 18 14 .*Students who do not place into MAT 220 should meet with their academic Suc- cess Coach to develop a plan for completing the necessary prerequisites. POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Sci… 64 cr · 64 hr source
MUS 102Music Appreciation3A non technical course designed for the non music major, to develop within the listener an appreciation for music. Includes brief historical background of music and the leading composers of various p… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 130Introduction to Film 3 SOC 222 Sociology of Diversity 316Electives 1 16 16 WELDING Basic Welding Certificate 16 Credit Hours The Basic Welding Certificate includes reading and interpreting welding symbols and blueprints, safety, thermal cutting, stick weld… 16 cr · 16 hr source
ENG 232American Literature II3Prerequisite: ENG 101 or consent of department Major American writers, 1865 to present. IAI: H3 915 3 cr · 3 hr source
CHN 101Elementary Chinese II 4 Electives 36116 16 FINE ARTS Associate in Fine Arts Degree (AFA Music Performance) 61 Credit Hours The Music AFA degree is designed for students seeking to complete the first two years of a Bachelor degree in mus… 61 cr · 61 hr source
MUS 288Class Piano, Level III 1 MUS 289 Class Piano, Level IV 16415 14 HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION & RECREATION Health, Physical Education & Recreation Associate in Science Degree (Transfer) 64 Credit Hours Health, Physical Education & Recreation transfer degree is… 64 cr · 64 hr source
HPR 244Sport Safety Training 3 HPR 230 Coaching as a Profession 360Electives 6 16 16 HEALTH SCIENCES PRE-HEALTH SCIENCES 60 Credit Hours Students interested in healthcare, but undecided as to which area of health sciences to pursue, are encouraged to begin their stu… 60 cr · 60 hr source
CHM 103Principles of Chemistry I 4 Electives 754Electives 3 16 14 PRACTICAL NURSE CERTIFICATE ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NURSING 54 Credit Hours Associate in Applied Science Degree 74 Credit Hours John Wood Community College offers a ladder ADN nursing p… 54 cr · 54 hr source
NUR 128Fundamentals II5Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN Program This course focuses on basic alterations in major body systems. Concepts covered include acid-base balance, fluid and electrolytes, oxygenation, inflamma… 5 cr · 5 hr source
NUR 190LPN Scope of Practice4Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program; Completed or concurrently enrolled in NUR 148 Provides practical nursing students the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively collaborate with int… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 203RN Concepts2Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program; Completed NUR 148 This course will incorporate Whole Person Nursing into clinical practice. The course will focus on Whole Person Nursing as a model for… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NUR 258Family Health Concepts6Prerequisite: Second year standing in ADN-RN program This course applies client-centered nursing to the care of children, child-bearing women, and their families. Emphasis is on the unique needs of t… 6 cr · 6 hr source
NUR 289RN Leadership .......................................................................................................254*Students wishing to complete the Practical Nurse certificate (54 Credit Hours) are re- quired to complete all of the First Year-FIRST SEMESTER and SECOND SEMESTER courses in addition to NUR 190-LPN… 54 cr · 54 hr source
OFT 281Medical Terminology ............................................................................3 hours37TOTAL REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE .................................................................18 hours MEDICAL ASSISTANT Certificate 37 Credit Hours The CMA program prepares students to excel in he… 37 cr · 37 hr source
HSC 199Ambulatory Practicum 37NURSING ASSISTANT 7 Credit Hours The Nursing Assistant program includes classroom, lab, and clinical direct patient con- tact experience. Admission requires a high school diploma or GED, a reading co… 7 cr · 7 hr source
NUA 103Nursing Assistant Practicum ................................................................1 hour61TOTAL REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE ...................................................................7 hours SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY Associate in Applied Science Degree 61 Credit Hours The Associate Degree… 61 cr · 61 hr source
PHL 111Introduction to Critical Thinking3A study of the rules of valid judging and reasoning, both inductive and deductive, in a traditional, language-centered context rather than a symbolic context. Logical analysis of both formal and info… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 214Surgical Pharmacology2Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology AAS Degree This course is designed to enhance pharmacology information the student has al- ready covered in prior coursework. It will further prepar… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SUR 248Professional Seminar Capstone** ........................................................................131......................................................................................................................................13 *Bio 101 required pre-requisite for Bio 293 **These courses ar… 31 cr · 31 hr source
HVA 199HVAC Internship ...................................................................................2 hours64HISTORY History Associate in Arts Degree 64 Credit Hours The History transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Graduates can pursue careers… 64 cr · 64 hr source
HIS 101Western Civilization I3A survey of political, social and economic history of the Western world, including the origins and development of its peoples and cultures beginning with a study of the early Middle Eastern civilizat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 231American Literature I 3 HIS 222 U.S. History I Since 194564Electives 4 16 16 HOSPITALITY AND CULINARY MANAGEMENT Hospitality and Culinary Management Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Hospitality and Culinary Management program gives stu… 64 cr · 64 hr source
HSP 199Hospitality Management Internship .................................................................3 hours31Hospitality Management Certificate 31 Credit Hours The Hospitality Certificate prepares the student to work in the lodging industry. Stu- dents acquire skills in supervision and leadership, front des… 31 cr · 31 hr source
HSP 221Legal Aspects of Hosp. Management 331Culinary Arts Certificate 31 Credit Hours The Culinary Arts Certificate prepares the student to work in various food services establishments. The course provides an introduction to the hospitality in… 31 cr · 31 hr source
HSP 215Basic Cost Ctrl for Hosp. Managers 36416 15 INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY Industrial Maintenance Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Industrial Maintenance Technology program is designed to prepare stud… 64 cr · 64 hr source
MFG 113Intro to Mfg/Industrial Safety ....................................................................3 hours34Approved Technical Elective* ....................................................................................2 hours 16 hours *Approved Technical Electives: All courses with CAD, ELE, IMT, LOM, a… 34 cr · 34 hr source
CSC 163Fundamentals of Networking3This course is designed to provide students with the background necessary to un- derstand the local area networking information in Microsoft courses on workstations and networking. This course provid… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFT 260Customer Service 364LIBERAL STUDIES (NON-STEM): LIBERAL ARTS/HUMANITIES Liberal Arts/Humanities Associate in Arts Degree 64 Credit Hours JWCC offers concentration of study in liberal arts/humanities. These areas seek to… 64 cr · 64 hr source
ENG 114Fiction 3 Electives 46416 16 LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Logistics and Operations Management Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Logistics and Operations Management AAS degree is designed to pre… 64 cr · 64 hr source
LOM 180Project Management3Prerequisite: CSC 104 and CSC 107 or consent of department This course introduces a practical approach to managing essential resources, peo- ple and deadlines. It will address real-world challenges r… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL 121Ethics 3 HIS 222 U.S. History I Since 1945 36416 16 PSYCHOLOGY Psychology Associate in Arts Degree 64 Credit Hours The Psychology transfer degree is designed to complete the first two years of a Bach- elor of Arts degree in Psychology. Graduates… 64 cr · 64 hr source
MFG 121Advance Manufacturing Safety Culture1Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Great River FAME program Introduces the importance of cultivating daily safe work habits and the predictable negative results of not being safety conscious in the wo… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MFG 123Total Management Production1Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Great River FAME program Instructs the student in the concepts of value-added product, maintenance val- ue-added product, value-added work, and necessary work. Expla… 1 cr · 1 hr source
IMT 120Industrial Motors & Controls3This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of motors and controls and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the concepts introduced. Students wi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 145Intro to Robotics Operations 3 MFG 150 Handling Tool Ops/Program 36415 PHL 121 Ethics 3 Industrial Fabrication Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Industrial Fabrication degree prepares students for careers in metal fabrication and related manufac… 64 cr · 64 hr source
MFG 235Precision Machining II 3 MFG 250 Physical Metallurgy* 36416 18 * Courses in the Precision Machining certificate are not offered on a regular basis. Con- tact the Dean of Career and Technical Education before registering. MATHEMATICS Mathematics Associate i… 64 cr · 64 hr source
WLD 180Thermal Cutting Processes ........................................................................2 hours3016 hours Industrial Welding Certificate 30 Credit Hours The Industrial Welding Certificate is a continuation of the skills learned in the Ba- sic Welding Certificate. Courses include basic TIG, advan… 30 cr · 30 hr source
CSC 112Computer Based Problem Solving 36417 15 Music (See Fine Arts) OFFICE TECHNOLOGY Medical Administrative Assistant Associate in Applied Science Degree 64 Credit Hours The Medical Administrative Assistant AAS degree prepares students fo… 64 cr · 64 hr source
OFT 284Medical Coding-ICD 2 PSY 145 Human Rel in the Workplace 364Oral Communication Requirement 3 Hum/Soc/Behavior Science Requirement 3 Approved Elective* 3 17 15 *Approved Electives: All courses with BUS, CSC, HSC, NUA, NUR or OFT prefixes. Office Technology Ass… 64 cr · 64 hr source
CSC 204Spreadsheets-Expert Level 2 OFT 260 Customer Service 317Gen Ed Requirement 3 Hum/Soc/Behavior Sci Requirement 3 BUS/CSC/OFT Elective 3 BUS/CSC/OFT Elective 3 16 16 Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate 17 Credit Hours The Medical Administrative Ass… 17 cr · 17 hr source
SOC 222Sociology of Diversity3This course will focus on the social construction of race and its impact on racial identities and relations. The historical structural foundations of racial inequality in con- temporary society will… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD 199Welding Internship ............................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Consent of department Students are placed in selected areas of manufacturing and production using proper welding techniques to learn about and become acquainted with the many different… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ASE 040Bridge to Logistics3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 5 or 6 or consent of instructor This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the field of Logistics.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ASE 050Career Pathways Bridge1Prerequisite: Students must complete 12 hours of study through the GED program. CASAS Goals reading or math scores of NRS 5 or above. This course is designed to encourage students, through contextual… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ESL 001Beginning ESL3Course designed for beginning ESL (English as a Second Language) students need- ing a thorough review of basic English language structures and vocabulary. The course covers the skills of listening, s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 002Intermediate ESL3Course designed for ESL (English as a Second Language) students who have com- pleted the beginning level. The course covers the skills of listening, speaking, reading, writing and math at the interme… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 003Advanced ESL3Course designed for students who have completed the intermediate level. This course covers the skills of listening, speaking, reading, writing and math at an advanced level. The goal of the course is… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 020with a grade of “C” o r above within two semesters, or appropriate JWCC math placement test score, or consent of department A study of the collection and interpretation of statistical data. Specific topics include description of sample data, pro… source
ACC 114Payroll Accounting2Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department Focuses on one of the most important components of an organization’s total ac- counting system. Students will complete units that address payroll comput… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ACC 125Computerized Accounting3Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department A realistic, hands-on approach to integrated accounting principles consisting of seven major accounting systems commonly found in computerized accountin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 195Special Topics in Accounting*** .........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in accounting not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACC 199Accounting Internship*** ..................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 24 credit hours of coursework and a minimum of a 2.0 GPA This course offers students several different options for acquiring work-based ed- ucation in… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ACC 200Managerial Accounting3Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department Introduction to cost management concepts, including identification and analysis of accounting data for management decision-making, planning and controll… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 221Intermediate Accounting I3Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department A continuation of the traditional financial accounting topics covered in ACC 100 and 102, but in greater depth. Review of the accounting process. The ba… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 222Intermediate Accounting II3Prerequisite: ACC 221 or consent of department Acquiring and disposing of property, plant, and equipment and the related cost allocation process involved in recognizing depreciation and depletion. In… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 230Governmental/Not-for-Profit Accounting3Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department A basic governmental and not-for-profit accounting course covering fund account- ing for governments-state, local, and federal. Also included are other… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 240Tax Accounting3Prerequisite: ACC 100 or consent of department An introduction to taxation that provides an understanding of the federal tax laws and regulations for individuals. Study also includes property transac… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACC 295Advanced Special Topics in Accounting*** ........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in accounting not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 150Agriculture and Consumer-Related Occupations I1An introduction to various agricultural occupations, this course involves a study of career opportunities in agriculture industry, business, farming, teaching, resource management and environmental c… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AGR 151Renewable & Sustainable Resources2Introduction to the conservation principles and technology behind various renew- able energy sources. Issues involved in the integration of various renewable energy sources and their economics for he… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 152Natural Resource Management3Basic course emphasizing the importance and practical aspects of planning a con- servation program for the agriculture producer. The student will study and develop a conservation plan for their own f… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 153Pest Management2The identification of weeds, insects, and diseases in agriculture crop production is covered. Emphasis is on safe handling and application of pesticides along with effective biological, cultural, che… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 154Wildlife Management2Study of the principles and practices used in the production and improvement of North American wildlife resources. 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 155Crop Management Technology2Designed to introduce students to the fundamental processes of precision navi- gation systems and their applications to crop production and the agribusiness supply and service industry. Technical ski… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 163Advanced Animal Evaluation and Selection3Prerequisite: AGR 161; AGR 202 is recommended or concurrent with these classes or consent of department Advanced study of relationship between form and function in the evaluation and selection of bre… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 164Animal Nutrition and Health3Fundamental principles of animal nutrition and maintenance of health for animals with mono-gastric and ruminant digestive systems. Study of essential nutrients, feed ingredients and additives, balanc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 165Beef Management2Designed to focus upon those principles of beef production which emphasize the skills and knowledge needed to manage the beef cow herd. Topics include selection of breeding stock, artificial insemina… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 167Applied Beef Production Skills2Students will be assisting with duties related to cows and calves at the University of Illinois Orr Beef Research Center. Possible duties might include vaccinating, moving and handling breeding cows,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 169Artificial Insemination – Cattle1Study of the physiology of the reproductive tract of cattle and the use of insem- ination equipment for breeding of cattle; includes procedures that make artificial in- semination practical. 0.5 lect… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AGR 174Artificial Insemination – Swine1The physiology of the reproductive tract of farm animals and the use of insemina- tion equipment for breeding of livestock is studied. Included are management proce- dures that make artificial insemi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AGR 175Computer Applications in Agribusiness3Introduction to the applications of the microcomputer to agribusiness: word pro- cessing, spreadsheets, data base management, presentation software, and use of the Internet. Satisfies JWCC computer c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 176Pork Production Practicum2Introduces the student to pork production with supervised practice of basic pork production skills. Focus is on providing interactive feedback, plus question and answer opportunity with the superviso… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 177Introduction to Equine Science I2A basic course in the principles of equine care and management, including breed identification, training, evaluation, selection, feeding, reproduction, and physiology of equine animals. Particular at… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 179Ag Communications3Introductory course to communicate complex information about the agriculture industry to different audiences. Students develop verbal, written and visual commu- nication skills with an emphasis on th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 182Applied Pork Production Skills2Students gain practical experience in pork production skills through classroom and laboratory work. Pregnancy testing of sows, studying methods of breeding sows and gilts, using chemical and manual a… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 184Agriculture Commodity Marketing2A basic and practical approach to the understanding and use of futures and options will be covered. Topics of discussion will include the Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) history and transition, trade… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 186Agriculture Business Management3Emphasizes the development of a business plan for the farm or agriculture-relat- ed business. The decision-making process, budgeting (enterprise, partial, business, and cash-flow), setting priorities… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 188Agricultural Sales and Marketing2Fundamental study of human relations needed in order to operate an agricultural business successfully. Basic sales methods are discussed as they relate to the customers’ needs. Primary emphasis is pl… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 189Agricultural Finance and Records3The study of record keeping systems and accounting principles. Types of account- ing systems, budgeting depreciation, and amortization schedules will be discuss. Ad- ditional topics include the impor… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 192Agriculture Essay ................................................................variable 14An investigation of the need to stay current in agriculture. The student is required to attend a minimum of 20 hours of current meetings offered by agriculture businesses, university agriculture exte… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 193Agriculture and Consumer-Related Occupations II1Prerequisite: AGR 150 Further introduction and discussion of various agriculture occupations, this course involves a study of career opportunities in agriculture industry, business, farming, teach- i… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AGR 194Current Issues in Conservation Management2Designed to provide the opportunity for students to explore their occupational or educational interests and to become more familiar with current U.S. and World con- servation practices. 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 195Special Topics in Agriculture*** .........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in agriculture not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 200Introduction to Soil Science4Prerequisite: One course in chemistry recommended Introduction to the origin and development of our soils. Study will be primarily on the biological, chemical and physical aspects of soil and how the… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 201Introduction to Agricultural Education3An introduction to Agricultural Education programs and delivery systems, state and federal policies; the nature of teaching in school and non-school settings; types and purposes of Agricultural Educa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AGR 202Introduction to Animal Science4A basic course in the principles of livestock production and management, includ- ing breed identification, evaluation and selection, feeding, reproduction, sanitation, disease control, and physiology… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 204Principles of Crop Science4Introductory study of various plant species of economic importance. Particular emphasis is placed on an understanding of the basic principles of plant growth, devel- opment, and reproduction. Cultura… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AGR 220International Agriculture2Prerequisite: AGR 150 An introduction to worldwide agriculture production. Students will learn how cli- mate, culture, traditions and markets influence production decisions across the globe. Global f… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AGR 295Advanced Special Topics in Agriculture*** ........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in agriculture not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ART 100Drawing I: Fundamentals3This course will explore the basic aspects of drawing with the emphasis on devel- oping an understanding of visual and technical skills pertinent to all art fields. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 106Ceramics I3An introductory studio course consisting of both hand and wheel methods of con- struction. Includes the study of clay bodies, glazes, decoration methods, and kiln firing. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 120Art Survey and Appreciation II3A course designed to provide an understanding of the history of the visual arts and the role it plays in serving humankind. Using visuals from books, Web sources, some video clips, and museum trips (… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 121Drawing II3Prerequisite: ART 100 or consent of department Continuation of the materials, skills and techniques of drawing. Emphasis is on the exploration and development of individual expression of form and con… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 1262-D Design and Color3A study of visual perception and composition on a 2-D surface. The basics of visual problem solving will be stressed in space, shape, line, and color. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 1273-D Design and Color3Prerequisite: ART 126 A studio course exploring the fundamentals of the formal systems and basic ele- ments of visual organization through 3D design principles and theories using a variety of materia… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 136Graphic Design I3This course focuses on concepts and visual communication skills necessary for graphic design. Students will acquire an understanding of single and multi-page docu- ments, both in black/white and colo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 137Graphic Design II3Prerequisite: ART 100 and ART 136, or consent of department This course builds on aesthetic and technical skills begun in ART 136. Develops alternate illustration, type generation, scanning, and layo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 195Special Topics in Art*** ......................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in art not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at dis- cretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ART 226Graphic Design III3Prerequisites: ART 136 and ART 137 Students continue with advanced studies of design principles related to marketing, communications and business. Color processes, photo manipulation, and print tech-… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 227Graphic Design IV - Internship3Prerequisite: ART 136 and ART 137 Prepares the student in an internship setting to apply design skills, troubleshoot and solve problems related to projects in graphic design and related areas. Studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 240Painting I3Prerequisite: ART 100 or consent of department An introduction to basic painting techniques and color principles applied to the exploration of oil and/or acrylic painting media. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 241Painting II3Prerequisite: ART 240 This course is designed to continue building aesthetic and technical skills begun in Painting I. Emphasis will be placed on the investigations of media usage, color devel- opmen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 247Digital Photography3Designed to teach the fundamentals of photographic image taking using a digital camera. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART 295Advanced Special Topics in Art*** .....................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in art not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at dis- cretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AST 101Elementary Astronomy3An elementary survey of the nature and behavior of the solar system and the regions beyond and of basic physical processes occurring throughout the universe. IAI: P1 906 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO 103Environmental Conservation3A look at the conservation of biodiversity, including the study of ecology (interac- tions of plants and animals with their environment), the study of natural ecosystems and human disturbances placed… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO 105Human Biology3Prerequisite: MAT 010 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, or appro- priate placement score, or consent of department+ This is an introductory course emphasizing the biology of human be… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO 111General Botany4Prerequisite: BIO 101 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department A study of plant structure, growth, physiology, reproduction, evolution, classifica- tion, and distribution. 3 lecture hour… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 121Principles Of Biology I4Prerequisite: MAT 010 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, or consent of the College via multiple measures. First semester of a two-semester course sequence in the biological pathway th… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 122Principles Of Biology Ii4tiple measures. Second semester of a two-semester course sequence in the biological pathway that covers all essential topics in a modern introductory biology sequence, including Evolu- tion, Cellular… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 195Special Topics in Biology*** ................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in biological sciences not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 221General Zoology4Prerequisite: BIO 101 with a grade of “C” or above and MAT 010 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, or appropriate placement test score, or consent of department+ A comparative study of… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 275Human Anatomy and Physiology I4Prerequisite: BIO 101 (or equivalent) with at least a “C” within last 5 years OR consent of the College via multiple measures is strongly recommended. A study of the structures and functions of the h… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 276Human Anatomy and Physiology II4Prerequisite: BIO 275 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department+ A continuation of BIO 275. Emphasis is on more depth in the physiology of various body systems including the central and p… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO 295Advanced Special Topics in Biology*** ...............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in biological sciences not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BUS 115Business Leadership I3Prerequisite: Consent of department This course will provide an introduction to entrepreneurial skills for self-employment and small business ownership. Students in this course will write multiple bu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 116Business Leadership II3Prerequisite: BUS 115 and consent of department This course will be a continuation of Business Leadership I. Students will continue their introduction to entrepreneurial skills for self-employment an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 125Supervisory Management3Basic techniques supervisors need to know for motivating and handling people, managing their jobs, and succeeding in a supervisory position. 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 141Principles of Finance3Prerequisite: One semester of accounting or consent of department Fundamental principles of financial management, including planning, control, and business formation. 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 161Business Law I3A study of the legal environment of business, including contracts, negotiable in- struments, and sales. 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 195Special Topics in Business*** .............................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in business not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice with… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BUS 211Supply Chain Management I3Students will study the various functions involved in supply chain management, including storage, warehousing, transportation, materials handling, inventory control, purchasing, plant location, and i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 240Legal/Ethical Issues in Business3Prerequisite: Consent of department A discussion course which explores a variety of legal/ethical decision-making proce- dures via a case study approach in order to help students develop critical dec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS 295Advanced Special Topics in Business*** ............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in business not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice with… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM 100General Chemistry4Prerequisite: MAT 020 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, or appro- priate placement test score, or consent of department Fundamentals of chemistry for the non-science major. One semes… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM 104Principles of Chemistry II4Prerequisite: CHM 103 Continued comprehensive coverage of the basic principles of chemistry including atomic structure, covalent bonding, molecular structure, properties of gases, liquids, solids, an… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM 195Special Topics in Chemistry*** .........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in chemistry not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No topic will… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM 202Organic Chemistry II5Prerequisite: CHM 201 Continued coverage of the structure, nomenclature, classification, properties and reactions of organic compounds including ethers, conjugated double bonds, aromatic hydrocarbons… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CHM 295Advanced Special Topics in Chemistry*** ........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in chemistry not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No topic will… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHN 102Elementary Chinese II4Prerequisite: CHN 101 This course is a continuation course designed for students who already have basic knowledge and language skills of Mandarin Chinese. The goal of this course is to con- tinue hel… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CMN 099College Reading Strategies ***3Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score This non-transferable course is an intensive review of the academic reading and communication skills needed for success in a college-level course. Students w… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CMN 123Beginning American Sign Language3An introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) and the culture of the deaf com- munity. Basic sign vocabulary and information on beginning structure of the language will be presented. 3 cr · 3 hr source
CMN 195Special Topics in Communications*** ..............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in communications not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twic… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CMN 221Introduction to Public Relations3Prerequisite: CMN 101 with a grade of C or better. An introductory course focused on the methodologies used by organizations to disseminate information and messages to and between their publics. Stud… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CMN 225Audio/Video Communication & Production3This course lays the foundation for audio/video production for personal and pro- fessional uses. The course emphasizes the understanding and application of all audio/ video production phases related… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CMN 295Advanced Special Topics in Communications*** .............variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in communications not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twic… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CAD 102Drafting Terminology for CAD3Prerequisite: CAD 101 Introduces the student to the terminology used in the drafting field as related to computer-aided design. This course is not intended to be a drafting course. 2.5 lecture hours,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 104Introduction to Computer-Aided Design3Prerequisite: CAD 101 or concurrent, or consent of department Introduction to engineering and design, including drafting, dimensioning, toleranc- ing, fasteners, and descriptive geometry. Engineering… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 106CAD Applications I3Prerequisite: CAD 104 or concurrent, or consent of department The first of three courses in CAD applications. The focus of this course will include parametric modeling, layouts, notes and dimensions,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 114Introduction to Parametric Modeling3This course is a first course in parametric modeling using SolidWorks. The course will focus on parametric modeling, creating and documenting assemblies, and note and dimension standards. This course… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 195Special Topics in Computer-Aided Design*** ....................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in CAD not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within th… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CAD 200CAD Applications II3Prerequisite: CAD 106 or consent of department A continuation of CAD 106 using Inventor. Items include assembly of parametric models, working drawings, dimensioning and notes. 1.5 lecture hours, 3 la… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 202CAD Applications III3Prerequisite: CAD 200 or consent of department A continuation of CAD 200 using Inventor. Items covered include advanced 3-D drawings, reverse engineering of parts and assemblies. 1.5 lecture hours, 3… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 204Three-Dimensional Applications3Prerequisite: CAD 114 or consent of department Expands upon the area of 3-D; covers drawing enhancements available, transla- tion of drawing files (3-D) into compatible file formats for other operati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 210Design and Prototyping3Prerequisite: CAD 114 or CAD 106 Engineering and technology research, design, and development strategies are em- phasized to develop the creativity, critical thinking, and innovation skills necessary… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 230Introduction to the Manufacturing Processes3Familiarizes the student with various areas of Manufacturing: Material Processing, Management of Processes, Engineering Materials, Material Characteristics, Manufac- turing Processes, and Process Des… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 231Tool Design I3Prerequisite: CAD 200 or concurrent Exposes the student to the field of tool design; includes the basics of the design of tools, fixtures, and jigs. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 233Architectural Design I3Prerequisite: CAD 200 or concurrent Introduces the student to the architectural drafting and design field and its inter- face to CAD. Covers the drafting techniques that are commonly used in the arch… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAD 299CAD Internship*** .............................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Consent of department Students are placed in selected areas of manufacturing and production using CAD/ CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing) to learn and become acqua… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CSC 104Spreadsheets - Core Level2An introduction to the use of the electronic spreadsheet, a software package with many diverse applications in bookkeeping and accounting. Topics include basic spread- sheet terminology and concepts,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 106Introduction to Computers3An introductory course in which students learn basic terminology, equipment, his- tory, various software including operating system and application software, and the impact of the computer in society… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 115Introduction to Computer Programming3Prerequisite: CSC 112 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department Introduction to computer programming, problem-solving processes and in-person and object-oriented programming techniques us… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 116Database - Core Level2An introduction to the use of data management systems. Topics covered include creating a database table, creating relationships between tables, creating a table us- ing a Wizard and using Help, perfo… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 119Programming I3Prerequisite: CSC 112 with a grade of “C’ or above; Intermediate algebra skills recommended This course involves problem solving on the introductory level, teaches in-person and object-oriented langu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 122Presentation Software2This course covers presentation software, concepts, and terminology. Topics in- clude preparing, editing, and formatting presentations, adding visual elements to a presentation, sharing and connectin… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 127User Experience Design I3Prerequisite: concurrent with CSC 106, or consent of instructor Introduction to the fundamental components of human-centered design, focus- ing on interactive computer systems. Students learn the bas… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 136Linux Operating System3This course will cover the essentials of installing, configuring, maintaining, admin- istering and troubleshooting the Linux operating system. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 152Computer Hardware Essentials3This course is designed to improve the student’s understanding of computer hard- ware and peripherals. The student shall gain an ability to determine the source of ele- mentary equipment problems and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 183Fundamentals of Cybersecurity3This course is designed to provide students with the background necessary to un- derstand the basic fundamentals of network and cybersecurity. Through hands-on labs the student will introduce and dem… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 186Desktop Publishing with InDesign3Prerequisite: CSC 100 or CSC 106, or consent of department Introduction to the use of the computer as a tool in management and production of text and graphics in visual communication. Students will l… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 190Portable Document Format1Prerequisite: CSC 100 or CSC 106 or consent of department Focuses on creating and distributing portable documents using industry standard portable document formats. Topics include creating PDF docume… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CSC 195Special Topics in Computer Science*** ..............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in computer science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than tw… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSC 199Computer Science Internship*** ........................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 24 credit hours of course work and a minimum of a 2.0 GPA Students may elect to participate in an approved apprenticeship, internship, job shadowing, o… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CSC 207Word Processing - Expert Level2Prerequisite: CSC 107 with a grade of “C” or above Topics covered in this course include merging documents and sorting and selecting data, formatting with special features, adding visual appeal to do… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 216Database - Expert Level2Prerequisite: CSC 116 with a grade of “C” or above Topics include creating and modifying advanced tables, creating and modifying forms, refining queries, using advanced report features, defining rela… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CSC 220Graphic and Photo Manipulation3An introduction to the use of the computer in graphic design. Students learn how to repair images, work with layers, make selections, incorporate color techniques, and place type in an image. The cou… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 223Web Scripting3Prerequisite: CSC 124 with a grade of “C” or above This course will guide students in web page development with JavaScript. This course covers the basics of JavaScript to build professional quality w… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 224Web Programming II3Prerequisite: CSC 124 with a grade of “C” or above This hands-on PHP programming course uses open source software, PHP and MySQL, to provide the student with a limited programming background with the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 244User Experience Design II3Prerequisite: CSC 127 This course allows students to practice as a UX designer in a company-like envi- ronment. Students learn about the roles they can pursue and build foundational col- laboration a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 2472D Animation32D animation focuses on creating and manipulating graphics to create application interactions, video effects, and short animated films. Students will gain experience creating hand drawn and computer-… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 248Computerized Illustration3A course in the most important topics of design principles and vector graphics. Students learn how to create text and gradients, draw and compose an illustration, transform and distort objects, work… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 249Advanced Graphic Applications3Prerequisite: CSC 220 or consent of department Course builds on the knowledge and skills developed in previous applications courses and focuses on advanced techniques working with layers, layer style… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 256Web Programming III3Students will create static sites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript based on working website design prototypes. Using project management and communication tools stu- dents will collaborate with the sit… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 258Web Programming IV3This course is a capstone for the web programming student. Students will use all of the skills they have learned throughout the program to create a website fulfilling criteria set by the course instr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 259Web Server Administration3This course introduces the student to web server administration. Students learn to install, configure and administer a website. The course includes topics such as user authentication, setting up user… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSC 295Special Topics in Computer Science*** ..............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department On demand. Includes such course offerings as Facilities Management and Com- puterized Farm Records. No topic/problem will be offered more than twice in three years… 4 cr · 4 hr source
LEN 103Law Enforcement Terminology1A programmed course taking the student through a series of police terms, empha- sizing both vocabulary and spelling. 1 cr · 1 hr source
LEN 122Police Patrol Operations and Tactics3Prerequisite: LEN 101 preferred A variety of proven police tactics and procedures for handling situations ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 125Law Enforcement Report Writing3The writing of preliminary and supplementary reports typically used by law en- forcement agencies. This course stresses skills involving note taking; the use of forms and formats; and the writing of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 130Probation and Parole3Prerequisite: LEN 101 preferred A study of the probation and parole systems on a local, state, and national level and expected future trends. 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 150Scientific Criminal Investigation3Prerequisite: LEN 101 preferred This course focuses on the technique of crime scene investigation. Emphasis is placed on the importance of information, interrogation, and instrumentation in the solut… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 195Special Topics in Law Enforcement*** ...............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in law enforcement not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
LEN 205Adult Corrections3Prerequisite: LEN 101 A study of the historical overview of adult corrections as well as the evaluation of the aims and goals, success and failure of the penal system and an introduction to new exper… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 212Criminal Law3Study of legal terminology and definitions of crimes, criminal procedures, criminal responsibility, analysis of crimes and their proof in the context of practical fact situations. 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 260Criminal Justice Seminar I3Prerequisite: Consent of department A consideration of contemporary law enforcement and criminal justice programs and problems. 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 261Criminal Justice Seminar II3Prerequisite: LEN 260 or consent of department Continuation of Criminal Justice Seminar I. 3 cr · 3 hr source
LEN 295Advanced Special Topics in Law Enforcement*** ..............variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in law enforcement not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
DET 101Diesel Technology I8This class offers students classroom instruction and laboratory experiences in die- sel powered transportation and heavy equipment, such as used in the agriculture and construction industries. Learni… 8 cr · 8 hr source
DET 102Diesel Technology II8Prerequisite: DET 101 This class builds upon the knowledge and skills learned in DET 101 by incorporating additional and more challenging major jobs which require troubleshooting, diagnostics, proble… 8 cr · 8 hr source
DRA 103Introduction to Theater3The broad concepts of the aesthetics and form of drama as evidenced in the living theater. Includes reading of plays and the study of dramaturgy with general discussion of elements of the play and th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DRA 125Acting I: Movement and Voice3Intensive training of the physical instrument, utilizing a variety of traditional and non-traditional techniques. 3 cr · 3 hr source
DRA 195Special Topics in Drama ......................................................variable 14Deals with topics in drama not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discre- tion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within three years. May be repeated with differen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
DRA 295Advanced Special Topics in Drama .....................................variable 14Deals with topics in drama not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discre- tion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within three years. May be repeated with differen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ECO 102Principles of Microeconomics3Market structures, distribution of income, allocation of resources through the mar- ket, and contemporary micro-economic problems. IAI: S3 902 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECO 195Special Topics in Economics*** ..........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in economics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ECO 295Advanced Special Topics in Economics*** .........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in economics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ECE 104Child Growth and Development3A foundation course in theory and principles of the developmental continuum, including an in-depth study of physical, social/emotional, cognitive, language, and aes- thetic development; an examinatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 150Caring for Infants and Toddlers3Study of the specialized needs of infants and toddlers, including the development of routines and environments that promote effective cognitive, motor and language development. Emphasis is placed on… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 171Child, Family and Community3This course focuses on the diverse needs of the child within the context of fam- ily, school and community. The course will examine the interplay of diverse cultures, lifestyles, abilities, language… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 215Observation & Assessment in EC3Prerequisite: ECE 102 or ECE 104 or consent of department Students will learn the methods of authentic, alternative classroom based assess- ment with young children. Opportunity given to gain knowled… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 245STEM in Early Childhood3This course focuses on the importance of math and science for early childhood and early elementary education programs. Emphasis will be on the techniques that pro- vide engaging math and science expe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 250Creative Arts & the Young Child3This course focuses on the importance of how music, creative movement, dra- matic play and the arts stimulate early childhood play and learning. Emphasis is on understanding children’s developmental… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 251Child Care Administration3Prerequisite: ECE 102 or consent of department This course introduces the student to the principles and practices of establishing and/or administering a child care program. The student will focus on… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 252Family Child Care Design2Focuses on strategies to design a high-quality family child care program. Using knowledge of child development, students will have an opportunity to design envi- ronments, apply collaborative skills… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECE 253Family Child Care Administration1Prerequisite: ECE 252 or concurrent enrollment in ECE 252 Focuses on strategies to operate a high-quality family child care program. Using knowledge from ECE 252 Family Child Care Design students wil… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECE 255Language & Literacy in EC3Examine the purpose, scope, sequence, material, and methodology of teaching language and literacy in the early childhood setting. Address how children acquire lan- guage and learn literacy concepts.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 265Infant and Toddler Curriculum3Study of the skills necessary to provide high-quality care for infants and toddlers n the educational setting. Current theories, research, and standards for teacher prepara- tion will be measured. Ap… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE 287Infant-Toddler Seminar1Prerequisite: Completion or co-enrollment in all required early childhood education courses or consent of the department. Co-enrollment in ECE 288 Infant-Toddler Practicum. This seminar explores infa… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECE 297Early Childhood Seminar2Prerequisite: Completion or co-enrollment in all required early childhood education cours- es or consent of the department. Co-enrollment in ECE 298 Early Childhood Practicum. This seminar explores e… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECE 298Early Childhood Practicum2Prerequisite: Completion or co-enrollment in all required early childhood education courses or consent of department. Co-enrollment in ECE 297 Early Childhood Seminar. This course is an integration o… 2 cr · 2 hr source
EDU 100Foundations of Education3An introduction to teaching as a profession in the American educational system. Presentation of a variety of perspectives on education including historical, philosophi- cal, social, legal, and ethica… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU 175Social Issues in Educating Children3Students will explore the individual and social development of young children. They will evaluate teaching methods that are appropriate for young children to learn concepts related to diversity, equi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU 195Special Topics in Education*** ...........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in education not covered in other courses are covered. Topics will vary at discretion and need of the department. No topic will be offere… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EDU 204Introduction to Technology in Education3This course introduces educators to the knowledge and skills required to demon- strate their proficiency in the current technology standards. The course focuses on both knowledge and performance and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU 205Educating Exceptional Children3This survey course provides an overview of educational and evidence-based strat- egies supporting children with exceptional cognitive, social, physical, and emotional needs. Identification, intervent… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU 293Children’s Literature3This course introduces students to the significant works, authors and trends in liter- ature written for children as well as the role that literature plays in teaching. Emphasis will be placed on ide… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU 295Advanced Special Topics in Education*** ..........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in education not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELE 100Survey of the Electrical Trade2The course is designed to provide career information for an electrician. The type of work performed by an electrician, including working conditions, physical require- ments, necessary mechanical apti… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELE 101Blueprint Reading for Electricians3This course is designed to help students understand prints and diagrams used by electricians. Drawings of residences and commercial buildings will be studied. The Na- tional Electrician Code will be… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 105Electrical Safety in the Workplace1This course is designed to educate students about NFPA 70E, a National Fire Pro- tection Association (NFPA) standard designed to protect workers from the dangers of electricity. Students will learn a… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ELE 110Introduction to Electricity3Course provides a comprehensive study of electronic theory, practices and funda- mentals. Laboratory activities explore the underlying principles of DC and AC circuitry through measurement analysis a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 115Electrical Troubleshooting2Prerequisite: ELE 105, or consent of department Working with real-world components, students in this Electrical Troubleshooting course will learn how to fix electrical problems quickly and safely. Th… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELE 120Introduction to National Electrical Code3An introduction to the national electrical code that will provide the student with a working knowledge of the requirements set forth nationally for practicing electricians. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 125Electrical Applications I3Prerequisite: ELE 120, or consent of department This course provides the basic skills and knowledge that the electrician uses in the day-to-day routine. Students develop skills in applying electrical… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 130Residential Electricity3Prerequisite: ELE 100 and ELE 110, or consent of department An introduction to residential wiring, plans, specifications, and codes. Students are provided theory and lab assignments in the use of wir… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 135Programmable Control3Prerequisite: IMT 120 or consent of department A practical and theoretical approach to the installation, programming, and main- tenance of programmable control (PC) equipment. The course develops ski… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 195Special Topics in Electrical Technology*** ...........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in electricity not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELE 199Electrical Technology Internship*** ....................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 24 credit hours of course work and a minimum of a 2.0 GPA This course offers electrical technology students several options for acquiring work- based e… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ELE 205Commercial Electricity3Prerequisite: ELE 125 or consent of department Theory and laboratory assignments in commercial wiring, conduit, blueprint reading, safety, and the National Electrical Code as they apply to commercial… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 225Industrial Electricity3Prerequisite: ELE 205 or consent of department An introduction to industrial wiring, blueprint reading, troubleshooting, and the National Electric Code. Theory and lab assignments in bus systems, uni… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 230Specialized Electrical Circuits3Prerequisite: ELE 205 and ELE 220, or consent of department The introduction of specialized electrical circuits, such as emergency lighting, se- curity, communications, fire alarm, and data processin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 235Electrical Systems Analysis3Prerequisite: ELE 135 or consent of department A comprehensive program of laboratory experiments and report writing to master the principles and operation of machines and devices that generate, trans… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 240Instrumentation3Prerequisite: IMT 120 or consent of department This course is designed to introduce the student to various types of instrumentation and control systems and devices. Topics of study include principles… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELE 295Advanced Special Topics in Electrical Technology*** ..........variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in electricity not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EMS 130First Responder3Provides training in emergency medical care for those who may be required to provide the initial care to sustain life and maintain life support until the victim(s) of accidents or sudden illness is c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EMS 161Paramedic I6Prerequisite: Admission to the AAS paramedic program, valid Illinois EMT license, valid healthcare provider CPR card Co-requisite: EMS 166 This combined didactic/lab course provides a strong foundati… 6 cr · 6 hr source
EMS 166Paramedic Clinical Practice I3Prerequisite: Admission to the AAS paramedic program, valid Illinois EMT license, valid healthcare provider CPR card Co-requisite: EMS 161 This clinical course introduces the student to the hospital… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EMS 171Paramedic II6Prerequisite: EMS 161 and EMS 166 Co-requisite: EMS 176 In this combined didactic/lab course the student will develop a complex depth and comprehensive breadth of understanding of medical emergencies… 6 cr · 6 hr source
EMS 176Paramedic Clinical Practice II3Prerequisite: EMS 161 and EMS 166 Co-requisite: EMS 171 This clinical course provides the students with continued opportunities to apply learned theory, assessment and foundational ALS skills while u… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EMS 195Special Topics in Emergency Services*** ...........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in emergency services not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EMS 199Paramedic Internship .........................................................variable 15Prerequisite: EMS 161, EMS 166, EMS 171, EMS 176, EMS 251, EMS 256, EMS 261 and EMS 266 This clinical course provides the student with continued opportunities to apply learned theory, assessment and… 5 cr · 5 hr source
EMS 251Paramedic III7Prerequisite: EMS 161, EMS 166, EMS 171 and EMS 176 Co-requisite: EMS 256 In this combined didactic/lab course the student will develop a comprehensive un- derstanding of anatomical and physiological… 7 cr · 7 hr source
EMS 256Paramedic Clinical Practice III3Prerequisite: EMS 161, EMS 166, EMS 171 and EMS 176 Co-requisite: EMS 251 This clinical course provides the student with continued opportunities to apply learned theory, assessment and foundational A… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EMS 261Paramedic IV6Prerequisite: EMS 161, EMS 166, EMS 171, EMS 176, EMS 251 and EMS 256 Co-requisite: EMS 266 The focus of this combined didactic/lab course is integration of assessment findings with principles of epi… 6 cr · 6 hr source
EMS 266Paramedic Clinical Practice IV3Prerequisite: EMS 161, EMS 166, EMS 171, EMS 176, EMS 251 and EMS 256 Co-requisite: EMS 261 This clinical course provides the student with continued opportunities to apply learned theory, assessment… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR 100Introduction to Engineering3This course introduces students to various engineering disciplines and the profes- sional responsibilities of engineers. Through Engineering Analysis, students will devel- op essential problem-solvin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR 203Engineering Mechanics: Statics3Prerequisite: MAT 220, PHY 227 This course teaches basic theory of engineering mechanics using calculus, involv- ing the description of forces, movements, and couples acting on stationary engineer- i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR 204Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics3Prerequisite: EGR 203 This course teaches basic theory of engineering mechanics using calculus, involving the motion of particles, rigid bodies, and systems of particles, Newton’s Laws, work and ener… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR 205Engineering Mechanics: Materials3Prerequisite: EGR 203, MAT 221 Topics include concepts of stress and strain, material properties (elastic and plas- tic); torsion: shear stresses and deformations; thermal stresses; thin-walled press… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR 221Electrical Circuit Analysis I4Prerequisite: MAT 222 and PHY 228; it is recommended, but not required, that stu- dents have taken MAT 251 This course is designed to teach principles of electrical circuits and systems as well as ba… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGR 295Advanced Special Topics in Engineering .............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in engineering not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ENG 098Co-Requisite Writing Skills***1Co-requisite: ENG 101 (a specified section with the same instructor); eligible students will be identified by JWCC staff based on placement testing and review of application materials 1 cr · 1 hr source
ENG 099Writing Skills***3Prerequisite: ENG 080 with a grade of “C” or higher within two semesters or appro- priate placement score or consent of department A review of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure and an intr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 102Rhetoric and Composition II3Prerequisite: completion of ENG 101 with a grade of “C” or above el for a variety of purposes and audiences, using both fixed and open or developing forms. Research paper required. IAI: C1 901R 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 191Business Communication3Prerequisite: ENG 099 with a grade of “C” or above or appropriate placement score This course instructs students in the techniques of composing effective business letters, memorandum, electronic comm… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 195Special Topics in Languages/Literature*** ........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in languages or literature not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ENG 220Introduction to Creative Writing3Prerequisite: C or better in ENG 101 or permission of instructor A course introducing writers to the exploration and practice of creative writing within a specific genre or across multiple genres. St… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 241English Literature I3Prerequisite: ENG 101 or consent of department British masters up to the nineteenth century. IAI: H3 912 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 242English Literature II3Prerequisite: ENG 101 or consent of department British masters, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. IAI: H3 913 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 251World Literature3Prerequisite: ENG 101 or consent of department A survey of the literature of Africa, Continental Europe, the Far East, Great Britain, Latin America, Mediterranean, and North America. A variety of lit… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG 295Advanced Special Topics in Languages/Literature*** .......variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in languages or literature not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FSC 122Fire Apparatus Engineer3Study of basic design, operating characteristics, testing, and maintenance of motor- ized fire apparatus. Includes purchasing contracts and specification writing. (Designed to meet certification requ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 123Pumpers and Tankers1This course is designed to teach the student the basics of water supply, through hydrants, drafting and water shuttles. It is important for fire companies to be able to obtain water from sources othe… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FSC 132Basic Firefighter - Module A3This course begins to cover the development of the knowledge needed by the fire- fighter on the fire ground with the first of three modules. It will augment and expand upon training received from the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 134Basic Firefighter -Module B3This course continues to cover the development of the knowledge needed by the firefighter on the fire ground with the second of three modules. It will augment and expand upon training received from t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 141Skills in SCBA’s1This course is designed for the beginning student firefighter to become familiar with the self contained breathing apparatus, which they will be using during firefight- ing operations. The course wil… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FSC 150Building Construction for the Fire Service3Analysis of various methods of building construction, various types of construction materials and basic principles of construction design. Also covered are the fire resis- tant features of materials,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 160Vehicle and Machinery Operations3Development of skills in the use and care of equipment needed to perform rescue, extrication, and hazardous control functions. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be qualified… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 162Technical Rescue Awareness1Developed by fire fighters within the state of Illinois in conjunction with the Office of the State Fire Marshal following the guidelines of the OSFM and NFPA 1670. This course provides students a me… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FSC 165Confined Space Rescue Specialist3Throughout this class the firefighter will learn to perform rescues in confined spac- es which consist of vertical and horizontal vessels and tanks in facilities with vertical and horizontal manways… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 166Vehicle and Machinery Technician3This course is designed to give fire service personnel the basic knowledge and skills to safely perform vehicle and machinery rescues as defined by NFPA 1670 (2004), Op- erations and Training for Tec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 167Rope Operations3This rope operations course has been developed by firefighters within the State of Illinois in conjunction with the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The members of the steering committee followed th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 170Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter3This course concentrates on the information and skills required by the fire fighter in conducting duties related to aircraft fires and aircraft rescue. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 173Hazardous Materials Awareness1This course educates emergency responders about the basic safeguard in responding to hazardous materials emergencies. Teaches skills necessary for detection of hazard- ous materials, consulting refer… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FSC 174Hazardous Materials Operations3Study of chemical characteristics and reactions related to storage, transportation, handling hazardous materials (i.e., flammable liquids, combustible solids, oxidizing and corrosive materials, and r… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 175Hazardous Materials Technician3Prerequisite: FSC 173, FSC 174 The purpose of this course is to study the chemical characteristics and reactions related to storage, transportation, and handling of hazardous materials (i.e., flamma-… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 180Fire Service and the Law3An introduction to laws influencing the fire service. General areas include civil ac- tion; criminal actions; the judicial system; organization, authority and responsibility of fire service organizat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 184Fire Department Safety Officer3This course reviews the various components of an inclusive safety program for the modern fire department and review procedures which impact personnel safety. Available via Internet only. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 195Special Topics in Fire Science*** .........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in fire science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FSC 270Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy I3Explores the company officer’s role on the fire ground. Areas of study include fire behavior, truck company functions, engine company functions, safety, pre-fire planning and hazardous materials resp… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 280Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy II3This course reviews the fundamentals and advanced techniques in fire suppres- sion tactics and strategy. Topics include relevant standards for fire tactics, scene safety, multi-company operations, sc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 282Essentials for the First Responder3The intent of this course is to introduce you to the basic and advanced concepts inherent to the First Responder Safety, Basics of Hazardous Materials Response, Incident Command System (ICS), Nationa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 290Basic Fire Service Instructor3Teaches the fire officer how to be more proficient in their work and how to use available resources. Also covers how to develop outlines, prepare classes, evaluate stu- dents and prepare tests. The s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 292Fire Service Management I3Introduces the fire officer to elementary concepts of leadership and basic man- agement styles. Topics include human resource management, organization structure, and public relations and budget manag… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 293Fire Service Management II3This course covers the study of management principles, theories, and techniques for leadership in a fire department. Topics include oral and written communications, group dynamics and safety practice… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 294Fire Prevention Principles3This course concentrates on the information and skills required of a fire service officer in conducting duties related to fire prevention. The bulk of the course concen- trates on fire inspection tec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 295Advanced Fire Service Instructor3Introduces the fire officer to concepts and skills required in the process of course development and presentation. Emphasis is placed on identifying the curriculum, de- veloping learning objectives a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 296Fire Service Management III3Course is designed to introduce students to some of the essential skills necessary to function effectively as a senior staff officer in the modern fire service. Topics covered include reports and doc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FSC 297Fire Service Management IV3Focus of this course allows students to consider and apply management principles in the context of the functions of senior staff within a fire department. Topics include personnel management, labor r… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GER 101German I4An introduction to basic German grammatical structures, pronunciation and vocab- ulary. The course emphasizes development of communicative competence in German; hence the focus on listening comprehen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GER 102German II4Prerequisite: GER 101 with a grade of “C” or above This course is a continuation of German I, building on the skills acquired during German I - basic grammatical structures, pronunciation and vocabul… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HPR 100Lifetime Fitness and Wellness2Designed to serve as a guide to implement a complete lifetime fitness program for the student. Students will be introduced to physical activities that will maintain fitness and wellness, as well as p… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 101History and Principles of Health, Physical Education & Recreation3History, philosophy, and function of physical education. 3 cr · 3 hr source
HPR 105Health and Hygiene2A study of personal health issues with the goal of developing decision-making skills. An emphasis is placed on health behavior and health decision making dealing with consumer choices, personal habit… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 150Introduction to Weight Lifting***2Instruction in the proper use of weights to develop strength and physical condi- tioning, with an emphasis on safety. An individual program will be established for each student. Special lab fee. 1 le… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 190Cardio Chisel***1Prerequisite: Physician’s consent recommended This physical class includes a wide variety of muscle conditioning exercises and aer- obic activities. Exercises are provided with options of intensity a… 1 cr · 1 hr source
HPR 193Advanced Physical Training I***2Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and written medical permission This class is designed to provide off-season and pre-season training for athletes and other individuals who desire to be in peak phy… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 194Advanced Physical Training II***2Prerequisite: HPR 193 and written medical permission This class is designed to provide off-season and pre-season training for athletes and others who desire to be in peak physical condition. Builds o… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 195Special Topics in Health4Physical Education & Recreation*** ................................................variable 1-4 cr. hrs. Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in health, physical education an… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HPR 214Introduction to Sport Management3Students will explore careers in the sport industry, both in the U.S. and global- ly, inclusive of professional, collegiate, youth and non-profit sports as well as global branding, sponsorships, merc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HPR 224Sport Psychology3This course will introduce students to research concepts and theories relating to sport psychology. The content will include an overview of the history and development of sport psychology and expose… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HPR 230Coaching as a Profession3Prerequisite: Consent of department The various aspects of the coaching career, with focus on such topics as how to become a coach, why people coach, how coaches motivate, techniques of coaching, pub… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HPR 235Coaching Baseball2Prerequisite: Consent of department The various aspects of coaching baseball will be analyzed, focusing on such areas as rules, strategies, skills, fundamentals, and techniques. Various coaching phil… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HPR 295Advanced Special Topics in Health4Physical Education & Recreation*** ................................................variable 1-4 cr. hrs. Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in health, physical education an… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSC 108Clinical Medical Assisting I2Prerequisite: Admission to the Medical Assistant program Co-requisite: OFT 281 The Course introduces students to procedures commonly performed in the health care setting with special attention to pat… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HSC 128Clinical Medical Assisting II2Prerequisite: HSC 108 and admission to the Medical Assistant program The Course is a continuation of HSC 108, continuing to introduce students to pro- cedures commonly performed in the health care se… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HSC 175Basic Human Structure & Function3In this course, students are taught the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the various body systems, structures, cells, and tissues and the principles of homeostasis. Students a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSC 189Medical Law & Ethics3This course introduces the student to principles of medical law, medical ethics, and bioethics. It will emphasize terminology, regulations, and the function of the law and ethical issues as they appl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVA 101Refrigeration Fundamentals3This course introduces vocabulary, concepts and scientific principles used in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry. Theories on heat laws, pressures, matter, and energy; refrigerant chemis… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVA 103Heating Principles3Prerequisite: HVA 101 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department This course introduces vocabulary, concepts and scientific principles used in the heating industry. Heat laws, heat transfe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVA 105Heating & Cooling3This course covers the purposes and principles of operation, and causes of failure in electrical components common to residential and small commercial systems. Wiring schematics and diagrams will be… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVA 107Commercial Air Conditioning Systems3Prerequisite: HVA 105 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department This course focuses on air conditioning systems used in commercial buildings and their applications. Direct expansion syste… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVA 195Special Topics in HVAC ........................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in HVAC not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at the discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice with… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HIS 102Western Civilization II3A continuation of History of Western Civilization I I. A survey of the political, social and economic history of the Western world, including the origins and development of its peoples and cultures b… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIS 111World History I3Cultural, economic, and political developments throughout the world from ancient times through the 16th century. IAI: S2 912N 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIS 112World History II3Cultural, economic and political developments throughout the world from the 17th century to the present. IAI: S2 913N 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIS 131African American History3This course is a survey of African American history from the African background to the present. The course explores dimensions of the African American experience, and in doing so, highlights the mult… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIS 195Special Topics in History*** .................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in history not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice withi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HIS 295Advanced Special Topics in History*** ................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in history not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice withi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSP 101Intro to Hospitality Industry2Introduction to Hospitality Management presents a thorough overview of historical perspectives, current trends, and real-world practices. Coverage of bar and restaurant management, hotel and lodging… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HSP 102Presenting Service2Focuses on providing an historical overview of service, the role of the professional server, exceeding people's needs, service mise en place (preparation and assembly of necessary ingredients and equ… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HSP 106Food and Alcohol Certifications2Practical application of food and alcohol service operation. Topics include food and alcohol handling, sanitation and the customer, and sanitation management. Additional emphasis is placed on HACCP a… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HSP 110Professional Cooking I4Focus on understanding the basics of cooking with an emphasis on classic French techniques, how to work in a professional kitchen setting, and the safety & sanitation requirements that come along wit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSP 120Professional Cooking II4Prerequisite: HSP 110 Focus on understanding the basics of cooking with an emphasis on classic French techniques, how to work in a professional kitchen setting, and the safety & sanitation requiremen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSP 121Purchasing for Hospitality Managers3Focuses on an overview of the purchasing function, planning the purchasing func- tion, ordering/receiving and storing purchases. Purchasing of all food and beverage items, furniture, fixtures, equipm… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 125Fundamentals of Nutrition3Introduces basic nutrition concepts including using current Dietary Guidelines to plan menus. Specific nutrients are covered, defining their role and how they affect the human body. Students learn ho… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 195Special Topics in Hospitality Management .......................................14Deals with current topics in Hospitality not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at the discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more that twice within three years. May be repeat… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSP 201Restaurant Management3Prerequisite: HSP 101 or consent of department Provides an overview of management in the food service industry with emphasis on the importance of the menu as the center of all management activities.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 202Successful Hospitality Supervision3Prerequisite: HSP 101 or consent of department Focuses on the supervisor's function in the hospitality field. Also includes effec- tive communication and motivation, recruiting and hiring employees,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 206Front Desk Operations3Prerequisite: HSP 101 or consent of department A study of the functions and activities of the front office operations in the lodging industry. Includes desk operations, reservations, sales, communica… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 210Professional Cooking III4Prerequisite: HSP 110 and HSP 120 Focus on understanding the basics of baking with an emphasis on classic French techniques, how to work in a professional bakery setting, and the safety & sanitation… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSP 211Effective Hospitality Marketing3Prerequisite: HSP 101 or consent of department A concise and up-to-date treatment of food-service marketing with an emphasis on digital and mobile-friendly strategies. Learn how to identify a target… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSP 299Hospitality Management Internship ................................................15This course offers the student supervised work experience in the actual restau- rant/food-service or hospitality establishment. It provides the student with the oppor- tunity to apply classroom theor… 5 cr · 5 hr source
HUM 121Sex and Gender in the Humanities3Interdisciplinary study of art, music, literature, history, and philosophy reflecting the cultural identity of sex, gender, and sexuality. IAI: HF 907D 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM 195Special Topics in Humanities ............................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in humanities not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HUM 295Advanced Special Topics in Humanities*** .....................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in humanities not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
IMT 110Industrial Wiring2This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of industrial wiring and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the con- cepts introduced. Students wi… 2 cr · 2 hr source
IMT 140Pumps/Piping2This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of pump and piping operation and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the concepts introduced. Stude… 2 cr · 2 hr source
IMT 150Fluid Power I3This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of hydraulics and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the concepts introduced. Students will learn… 3 cr · 3 hr source
IMT 195Special Topics in Industrial Maintenance ...........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in industrial maintenance not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
IMT 199Industrial Maintenance Internship .....................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of 16 credit hours of course work or consent of department Students are placed in selected areas of an industrial maintenance department to learn about and become… 5 cr · 5 hr source
IMT 200Mechanical Systems3This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of mechanical systems and predictive maintenance and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the concep… 3 cr · 3 hr source
IMT 235Mechatronics4Prerequisite: ELE 135 This course introduces the student to industrial robots, programmable logic con- trollers (PLCs), and troubleshooting integrated systems. The student will learn ladder logic ope… 4 cr · 4 hr source
IMT 290Rigging2This course is designed to provide a theoretical framework for the understanding of rigging systems and its applications with hands-on activities to reinforce the con- cepts introduced. Students will… 2 cr · 2 hr source
LOM 100Introduction to Logistics Management3This course presents an overview of logistics and supply chain management, cus- tomer service, and inventory management for personnel working in retail, wholesale and the manufacturing sectors. Cours… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LOM 101Transportation3This course presents an overview of transportation, the transportation environ- ment, the basic modes of transportation, the regulatory and public policy frameworks, and emerging transportation manag… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LOM 104Introduction to Warehouse Management3An examination of warehouse management related to physical layout, personnel, strategies, safety and performance and its involvement with inventory and transpor- tation management within the supply c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LOM 195Special Topics in Logistics ..................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in logistics and supply chain management not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be… 4 cr · 4 hr source
LOM 199Logistics Internship ............................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Consent of department Students are placed in selected areas of Logistics, Operations Management or Supply Chain Management department to learn about and become acquainted with the many… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MFG 103Introduction to Manufacturing Maintenance2This course provides a basic understanding of tools and equipment used in manu- facturing and knowledge of how to improve productivity through predictive and pre- ventive maintenance. Course content… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MFG 104Quality/Continuous Improvement3This course provides an introduction to controlling and improving quality in a man- ufacturing setting. It explores ways that manufacturers use data and analysis to improve quality and introduces stu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 106CNC Turning*3Prerequisite: MFG 111 or consent of department Students will be provided with a blueprint and will be responsible for programming, editing, and choosing cutting tools to create a finished part on a C… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 110Introduction to CAD/CAM3Prerequisite: CAD 114 and MFG 105 or consent of department A continuation of the study of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming with emphasis on advanced milling and turning machine techniques… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 111CNC Milling*4Prerequisite: MFG 135 or consent of department Students will learn to program, edit, and produce a finished part using a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining center. The course will start with… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MFG 120Industrial Robots3This course introduces students to industrial robots and Programmable Logic Con- trollers (PLCs). Included is the operation of PLCs. Students will learn ladder diagram programming of PLCs and point-t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 122Advance Manufacturing 5S Principles1Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Great River FAME program Introduces the fundamental 5S process involving the five-step progression described by the Japanese words Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, an… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MFG 126Problem Solving in Adv Mfg1Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Great River FAME program Introduces the 8 step Problem Solving method and the 10-part Drive and Dedi- cation model. Instructs the students to clarify the problem, br… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MFG 127Machine Reliability Adv Mfg1Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Great River FAME program Introduces Maintenance Reliability training. Describes the difference between corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance. Breaks down… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MFG 131Maintenance Machinist Fundamentals2This course provides an overview of machining processes. The course introduc- es a wide variety of skills in the planning, machining, and finishing of metal products. Students develop basic skills in… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MFG 135Precision Machining I3Prerequisite/Co-requisite: MFG 113 This course provides an overview of machining processes. The course introduces a wide variety of skills in the planning, machining and finishing of metal products.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 150Handling Tool Operations/Programming3This course is intended for an operator, technician, engineer or programmer who must setup and record programs on a robot. The course covers the tasks required to set up the specific application, tes… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 195Special Topics in Manufacturing*** ..................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in manufacturing not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MFG 199Manufacturing Internship .................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of 14 credit hours of course work or consent of department Students are placed in selected areas of a manufacturing facility to learn about and become acquainted w… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MFG 250Physical Metallurgy*3Introduction to the properties of metals, effects of working metals in various forms and shapes, thermal treatments, phase diagrams, and principles concerning materi- al science including atomic and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MFG 295Advanced Special Topics in Manufacturing*** .................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in manufacturing not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MAT 010Basic Arithmetic and Pre-Algebra***3This course reviews basic arithmetic skills and develops preliminary algebra skills. 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 095Special Topics in Developmental Education*** ................variable 14Deals with current topics in developmental education not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within three years. May b… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MAT 100Technical Mathematics3A course designed to cover mathematical processes and problems that relate to career, technical and workforce applications. Specific topics include fractions; decimals, ratio, proportion and percenta… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 110Math for Elementary Teachers I3Prerequisite: MAT 020 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, appropriate placement score, or consent of department This course is intended for students pursuing a degree in elementary and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 111Math for Elementary Teachers II3Prerequisite: MAT 020 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, appropriate placement score, or consent of department This course meets the requirements for students pursuing a degree in ele… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 113College Algebra3Prerequisite: MAT 020 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, appropriate placement score, or consent of department This course is intended for students who plan to continue their college… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 114Trigonometry3Prerequisite: MAT 020 with a grade of “C” or above within two semesters, appropriate placement score, or consent of department This course is intended for students who plan to continue their college… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 195Special Topics in Mathematics ...........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in mathematics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MAT 221Analytic Geometry and Calculus II4Prerequisite: MAT 220 with a grade of “C” or above within one academic year or con- sent of department A course designed to extend the concepts of derivative and integral to transcenden- tal function… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MAT 222Analytic Geometry and Calculus III4Prerequisite: MAT 221 with a grade of “C” or above within one academic year or con- sent of department A course designed to extend previously learned calculus concepts to three-dimen- sional space. T… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MAT 251Differential Equations3Prerequisite: MAT 222 with a grade of “C” or above within one academic year or con- sent of department A course designed to introduce the student to solution methods for ordinary dif- ferential equat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MAT 295Advanced Special Topics in Mathematics*** ..................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in mathematics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS 121Introduction to Music Literature3A study of the terminology, vocabulary and structure of music literature and style through the history and examination of selected composers and materials. IAI: F1 901 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS 132Music Theory/Ear Training II4Prerequisite: MUS 131 Continuation of Music Theory I. Study of the harmonic and melodic practices of the 18th and 19th centuries. Emphasis will be placed on analysis, harmonization, and aural skills.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS 151168 Music Ensemble ActivitiesBand, chorus, vocal show. (May be repeated for credit in the same activity.) Only four Credit Hours in activity courses from music, physical education, and theater pro- duction, combined, may apply t… source
MUS 153Chamber Music Ensemble1Small performance ensemble for instrumental groups. Though not limited, this class is especially intended to provide ensemble experience for instrumental groups not typically found in a band, namely… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 165Chorus***1Membership is open to all JWCC students. The chorus performs several major con- 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 168Vocal Show Ensemble***1Singers are selected from the chorus and concert choir. Instrumentalists need not be members of the aforementioned ensembles. The Vocal Show Ensemble performs a wide variety of literature ranging fro… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 170182 Applied Music Lessons* ......................................variable 0.52Prerequisite: Consent of department Private music lessons are available in voice, piano, brass instruments, woodwind instruments, percussion instruments and string instruments. Each course is repeat-… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUS 188Class Piano, Level I1Beginning class piano instruction for music majors and non-majors. Assumes no previous keyboard experience. 0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 189Class Piano, Level II1Prerequisite: MUS 188 or consent of department Class piano instruction for music majors and non-majors. 0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 195Special Topics in Music*** ................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in music not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS 231Music Theory/Ear Training III4Prerequisite: MUS 132 A continuation of Music Theory II. The study of melodic and harmonic practices of the 19th century. Includes emphasis on chromatic harmony and aural skills. 2 lec- ture hours, 4… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS 232Music Theory/Ear Training IV4Prerequisite: MUS 231 A continuation of Music Theory III. The course includes the study of form and anal- ysis, 20th century compositional techniques, and aural skills. 2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS 270282 Applied Music* ....................................................variable 0.52Prerequisite: Consent of department Private music lessons are available in voice, piano, brass instruments, woodwind instruments, percussion instruments and string instruments. Each course is repeat-… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUS 289Class Piano, Level IV1Prerequisite: MUS 288 or consent of department Class piano instruction for music majors and non-majors. 0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS 295Advanced Special Topics in Music*** ...............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in music not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice within… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 108Fundamentals I4Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program Fundamentals I is a basic foundational nursing course which introduces students to the fundamental knowledge of person, health, environment and nursing.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 115Nutritional Concepts for Health3This course is designed to engage students in nutritional aspects that affect not only individuals but the community in which we live. Students will learn to utilize resourc- es available in the mode… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NUR 118Physical Assessment1Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program This course provides a systematic method for conducting a physical examination of the adult client. Students are introduced to assessment methods and dev… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NUR 138Foundation of Pharmacology and Disease Process4Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program; Successful completion of NUR 108/118/128 This course further develops the concepts within the three domains of individual, healthcare and nursing as the… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 148Health & Illness Concepts5Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN-RN program; Successful completion of NUR 108/118/128 This course builds on concepts covered in NUR 128 with an emphasis on chronic illness. Material covered will in… 5 cr · 5 hr source
NUR 195Special Topics in Nursing*** ..............................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in nursing for the practical nurse student not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 248Health & Illness Concepts II4Prerequisite: Second year standing in ADN-RN program This course builds on concepts covered in NUR 148 with an emphasis on acute disease processes. The nursing process will be utilized to discuss rel… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 268Complex Health Concepts6Prerequisite: Second year standing in ADN-RN program This course builds on concepts covered in NUR 148 and NUR 248 with an emphasis on critical and life-threatening conditions and disease processes.… 6 cr · 6 hr source
NUR 278Community Health and Mental Health Concepts4Prerequisite: Second year standing in ADN-RN program This course will cover topics related to the delivery of community and mental health care. Specific health needs of individuals, families, and pop… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUR 295Advanced Special Topics in Nursing*** .............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in nursing for ADN-RN students not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instruc… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUA 101Basic Nurse Assistant6Prerequisite: Admission to the CNA program; Dual Credit in NUA 103 This course provides theoretical and clinical foundation for skills needed to practice as a nursing assistant with introduction to n… 6 cr · 6 hr source
NUA 107Physical Rehabilitation Aide Training2Prerequisite: Certified nursing assistant or consent of department This course will prepare the nursing assistant to provide rehabilitation services for residents living in licensed long-term care fa… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NUA 121Advanced Nurse Assistant7Prerequisite: Successful completion of NUA 101/103 or current CNA certification Advanced Nurse Assisting is intended for the Certified Nursing Assistant wanting to expand their professional role and… 7 cr · 7 hr source
NUA 195Special Topics in Nursing Assistant*** ..............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics for nursing assistant not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NUA 295Advanced Special Topics in Nursing Assistant*** .............variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics for nursing assistant not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
OFT 101Beginning Keyboarding2This course is intended to provide students with the ability to operate a standard keyboard rapidly and accurately using the touch method and build basic key boarding skill. 2 cr · 2 hr source
OFT 102Keyboarding I2Prerequisite: OFT 101 with a grade of “C” or above or consent of department This course teaches major business document formats, such as memos, letters, reports and tables. 2 cr · 2 hr source
OFT 170Administrative Medical Office I4This course is designed to teach the concepts and procedures associated with entry-level medical office administrative positions. Students will learn basic medical terms, customer service techniques,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
OFT 171Administrative Medical Office II2Prerequisite: OFT 170 with a grade of “C” or above This course is a continuation of Administrative Medical Office I and is focused on administrative duties required for medical assistants. Students w… 2 cr · 2 hr source
OFT 185Medical Insurance & Coding3This course provides an overview of medical insurance, medical claims, and coding requirements and procedures. Topics include government and third-party insurance plans, coding systems, and claims fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFT 195Special Topics in Office Technology*** ..............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in office technology not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No to… 4 cr · 4 hr source
OFT 270Electronic Health Records3An overview course that focuses on the fundamental concepts, terminology and functions of the electronic health record (EHR). The course will emphasize the principles of creating and maintaining elec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFT 282Medical Transcription3Prerequisite: OFT 102 and OFT 281 Transcription of authentic physician-dictated reports organized by body systems of medical specialties. Emphasis is on development of accuracy, speed, and medical kn… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFT 283Pharmacology for the Medical Office3Prerequisite: OFT 281 and appropriate math placement score Students are introduced to the mechanisms of actions of drugs so that there is an understanding of why drugs must be dispensed in certain wa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFT 285Medical Coding - CPT2Prerequisite: OFT 281 and HSC 175 This is a fundamental course which deals with the Current Procedural Terminol- ogy (CPT). CPT is designed for communicating information about clinical services to ad… 2 cr · 2 hr source
OFT 299Office Internship .................................................................variable 15Prerequisite: Successful completion of program requirements leading to internship experience and consent of department The internship program is designed to provide practical “real world” experience… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHL 101Introduction to Philosophy3A study of recurrent, persistent human principles and problems such as the validity of knowledge; the nature of truth; the nature of identity, free will and determination; moral and aesthetic values;… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL 195Special Topics in Philosophy*** ..........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in philosophy not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHL 211Philosophy of Religion3A study of selected religious concepts and theories, such as the existence and nature of a deity, the nature of good and evil, reason and faith, ethics, and the afterlife. May include an examination… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL 295Advanced Special Topics in Philosophy*** .........................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in philosophy not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHY 103Fundamentals of Physics I4Prerequisite: MAT 113; MAT 114 is highly recommended and may be taken concur- rently; high school physics General survey of various aspects of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magne- tism, modern… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHY 104Fundamentals of Physics II4Prerequisite: PHY 103 A continuation of Physics I. 3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHY 195Special Topics in Physics*** ................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in physics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice withi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHY 227Principles of Physics I5Prerequisite: MAT 220; Advanced high school physics recommended First of the two-semester calculus-based physics sequence, this course is for en- gineering and science majors. A thorough coverage of… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHY 228Principles of Physics II5Prerequisite: MAT 221, PHY 227 Continuation of the two-semester calculus-based physics sequence. This course is for engineering and science majors. A thorough coverage of the fundamental prin- ciples… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHY 295Advanced Special Topics in Physics*** ...............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in physics not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice withi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PSC 110Introduction to Political Science3Survey of major concepts and approaches employed in political science. IAI: S5 903 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC 195Special Topics in Political Science*** ..................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in political science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PSC 295Advanced Special Topics in Political Science*** .................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in political science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PSY 108Applied Psychology3Practical applications of the psychological principles that lead to learning efficien- cy, social adjustment, motivation, interpersonal skills, and success- oriented attitudes. 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 123Career Management1Strategy and skills for developing a career management program, particularly self-assessment, decision making, life planning, and communication skills, for the in- dividual entering or reentering the… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PSY 195Special Topics in Psychology*** ..........................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in psychology not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PSY 202Child Psychology3Prerequisite: PSY 101 A psychological examination of human development from conception through adolescence. Topics include interaction of diverse influences of biological factors, in- dividual charac… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 205Psychology of Adulthood & Aging3Prerequisite: PSY 101 Introduction to the changes that occur from early adulthood through the end of the lifespan. Topics include: physical and neurological changes that occur throughout adulthood; c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 212Human Sexuality3This class will examine the social psychological and sociological aspects of human sexuality. Theories, perspectives, and data from the scientific field of sexuality will be discussed. The major goal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 224Sport Psychology3This course will introduce students to research concepts and theories relating to sport psychology. The content will include an overview of the history and development of sport psychology and expose… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 238Abnormal Psychology3Prerequisite: PSY 101 A study of mental illness including the causes, characteristics, progression and treatment of mental illness. IAI: PSY 905 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 250Psychology of Personality3Prerequisite: PSY 101 A study of the major theories, schools, and systems of psychology relating to the growth and structure of individual human personality. 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY 295Advanced Special Topics in Psychology ...............................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in psychology not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RST 101Introduction to the Bible3A study of Jewish and Christian scriptures from a historical viewpoint with em- phasis on literary genres in the Bible and the relationship to Western culture. Students enrolled in this course may no… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RST 111Introduction to the Old Testament3Jewish scriptures from a historical viewpoint with emphasis on literary genres in the Bible and the relationship to Western culture. Students enrolled in this course may not enroll in RST 101. IAI: H… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RST 112Introduction to the New Testament3A study of Christian scriptures from a historical viewpoint with emphasis on literary genres in the Bible and the relationship to Western culture. Students enrolled in this course may not enroll in R… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RST 175Foundational Religious Texts3The humanistic study of the foundational documents of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Course looks at the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur’an, as well as secondary sacred texts that are… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RST 195Special Topics in Religious Studies*** .................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in religious studies not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RST 295Advanced Special Topics in Religious Studies*** ................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in religious studies not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than t… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SCI 100Environmental Geology4An introductory study of forces that continually shape the surface of the earth, including examination of geological formation processes and our impact on the envi- ronment. 3 lecture hours, 2 lab ho… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SCI 195Special Topics in Science*** .................................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No topic will b… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SCI 295Advanced Special Topics in Science*** ................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twice withi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SOC 111Social Problems3This course describes social problems facing the United States today and iden- tifies how these problems impact and are impacted by our institutions and culture. Students will learn how to interpret… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC 195Special Topics in Social Science*** .....................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in social science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No topic… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SOC 212Human Sexuality3This class will examine the social psychological and sociological aspects of human sexuality. Theories, perspectives, and data from the scientific field of sexuality will be discussed. The major goal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC 243Introduction to Social Work3Introduction to basic methodologies of social work intervention in problem situ- ations at individual, group, and community levels. 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC 295Advanced Special Topics in Social Science*** ....................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in social science not covered in other courses. Topics will vary at discretion of the instructor. No topic will be offered more than twic… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SPN 101Elementary Spanish I4Fundamentals of grammar and pronunciation, with emphasis on reading, writing, and conversation. Also incorporates geography, customs, and cultures of the Span- ish-speaking world. 3 lecture hours, 2… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SPN 102Elementary Spanish II4Prerequisite: SPN 101 with a grade of “C” or better Continuation of Elementary Spanish I, continuing to emphasize development of proficiency in the language in five areas: listening, speaking, readin… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SPN 201Intermediate Spanish I4Prerequisite: SPN 102, appropriate placement score or consent of department This course focuses on the development of both receptive and communicative competence in oral and written expression throug… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SUR 200Intro to Surgical Technology3This course introduces the learner to the health system and hospital organization with an emphasis on surgical services. Students will examine physical aspects of the operating suite, the history and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 210Principles of Surgical Technology Seminar3Prerequisite: SUR 200, Entrance into the Surgical Technology Program Examines principles and concepts necessary to build on the basic knowledge for surgical technology. Emphasis is placed on the surg… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 211Fundamentals of Surgical Technology Lab3Prerequisite: SUR 200, BIO 293, OFT 281 Concurrent enrollment in SUR 210 Builds on SUR 200 skills lab, this course establishes hands-on development of ad- vanced skills and concepts necessary to buil… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 215Intro to the Clinical Experience2Prerequisite: SUR 200, Acceptance to the Surgical Technology Program and Concurrent enrollment in SUR 210 & SUR 211 Builds on SUR 210 & SUR 211 Students will apply theoretical concepts and lab skills… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SUR 220Surgical Specialties3Prerequisite: SUR 210 This course is designed to provide instruction regarding specific surgical procedures Emphasis is on the role of the surgical technologist in preparing for and participating in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 225Surgical Technology Practicum I5Prerequisite: SUR 210 , SUR 211(Lab) and SUR 215 with a C or better, concurrent en- rollment with SUR 220 This practicum offers students an immersive, hands-on experience in diverse sur- gical settin… 5 cr · 5 hr source
SUR 240Surgical Specialties II3Prerequisite: SUR 220 This course is designed to provide the student with the instruction for specialty surgeries. The emphasis is placed on the role of the surgical technologist in preparing for and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SUR 245Surgical Technology Practicum II5Prerequisite: SUR 220 and SUR 225 This practicum offers students an immersive, hands-on experience in diverse sur- gical settings allowing students to apply the theoretical knowledge and technical sk… 5 cr · 5 hr source
TRK 150Introduction to Truck Driver Training1Prerequisite: Two of the following courses, LOM 100, LOM 101, and LOM 104 or con- sent of department; Minimum of 18 years of age, certification that driving privileges are current with no serious dri… 1 cr · 1 hr source
TRK 180Truck Driver Training: Fundamentals4This course is designed to provide basic information needed by an entry-level truck driver. Presents an overview of truck transportation, a description of truck systems and how they work, and basic d… 4 cr · 4 hr source
VET 101Small Animal Veterinary Assistant3This class prepares students to work in the animal care field. Class consists of 30 classroom hours and a minimum of 25 lab hours actually observing and practicing veterinary assistant skills learned… 3 cr · 3 hr source
VET 102Large Animal Veterinary Assistant3This class is an extension of VET 101 to further prepare students to work in the animal care field. Students will gain in-depth knowledge in anatomy, pathophysiology of animal diseases, emergency car… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WELD 100Welding Cutting and Material1This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to cut and prepare materials. Welding safety procedures are introduced in this course. 0 lec- ture hours, 2.0 lab hours. 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 130Welding Blueprint Reading1Co-requisite: WELD 150 This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to use measuring tools, blueprints, and layout techniques for welding procedures. 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 150Welding Calculations1This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills to take measure- ments, measure geometric shapes, use fractions and decimals, and convert between measurements for welding procedures. 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 200GMAW Flat and Horizontal1Prerequisite or Co-requisite: WELD 100 and 150 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform GMAW welding in the flat and… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 202GMAW Vertical1Prerequisite WELD 200 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform GMAW welding in the vertical position (3G/3F). 0 lectu… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 210SMAW Flat1Prerequisite: WELD 100 and WELD 150 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform SMAW welding in the flat position (1G/1F… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 212SMAW Horizontal1Prerequisite: WELD 202 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform SMAW welding in the horizontal position (2G/2F). 0 le… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 220GTAW Flat and Horizontal1Prerequisite: WELD 100 and WELD 150 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform GTAW welding in the flat and horizontal… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 222GTAW Vertical1Prerequisite: WELD 220 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform GTAW welding in the vertical positions (3G/3F). 0 lec… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 230FCAW Flat and Horizontal1Prerequisite: WELD 100 and WELD 150 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform FCAW welding in flat and horizontal posi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WELD 232FCAW Vertical1Prerequisite: WELD 230 or consent of department This course offers learners the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to set up and perform FCAW welding in the vertical position (3G/3F). 0 lect… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD 121MIG Welding Short Circuit3Prerequisites: WELD 200, WELD 202 or consent of department Learn machine setup and welding techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding Short-Cir- cuit Transfer. Perform AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code-Steel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD 124MIG Welding Spray Transfer1Prerequisites: WLD 121 or consent of department This course focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding Spray Transfer. Perform AWS D1.1 Structural We… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD 125Stick Welding I3Prerequisites: MFG 113 (may be taken concurrently) and WLD 180 or consent of department This course focuses on safety, amperage settings, polarity and the proper selec- tion of electrodes for the shi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD 126Stick Welding II3Prerequisites: WELD 210, WELD 212 or consent of department This course focuses on safety, amperage settings, polarity and the proper selection of electrodes for the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD 127TIG Welding Carbon Steel2Prerequisites: WELD 220, WELD 222 or consent of department Learn weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Perform AWS D1.3 Structural Welding Code-Sheet Steel c… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLD 132TIG Non-Ferrous Metals2Prerequisites: MFG 113, WLD 127 and WLD 180 or consent of department This course focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for gas tungsten arc welding on aluminum and stain… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLD 135Flux Core Inner & Dual Shield Weld2Prerequisites: MFG 113 and WLD 180 or consent of department Perform proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Flux Cored Arc Welding Self-Shielded (FCAW-S) and Flux Cored Arc Weldi… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLD 161Interpreting Welding Prints3Students interpret welding prints and sketches focusing on English/Metric mea- surements, AWS welding symbols, and fabrication requirements. Learn to prepare, assemble and tack weld parts together co… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD 170Specialized Welding1Prerequisites: WLD 121 or consent of department This course will cover specialized welding processes including basic robotic welding and basic plasma cutting. Students will be introduced to robotic w… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD 194Capstone Project1Prerequisites: WLD 121, WLD 126, WLD 127 or consent of the department Design, fabricate, weld to an appropriate welding code, and finish assemble a qual- ity manufactured product using layout tools,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD 195Special Topics in Welding*** .............................................variable 14Prerequisite: Consent of department Deals with current topics in welding not covered in other courses. Topics will vary with needs, interests, and goals of the student and instructor. No topic will b… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ABE 001Beginning Skills—General3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 1 or 2 or consent of instructor Classes are designed to increase basic skills of literacy, reading, writing and mathe- matics. The curriculum is designed to accommodat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 002Intermediate Skills—General3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 3 or 4 or consent of instructor Classes designed to increase basic skills of literacy, reading, communication and mathematics to high school level. The curriculum is d… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 003Math Beginning Skills3Prerequisite: Math NRS level 1 or 2 ABE Math Beginning Skills will include instruction from Illinois ABE Mathematics Content Standards NRS levels 1 and 2. The curriculum is designed to assist student… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 004Math Intermediate Skills3Prerequisite: Math NRS level 3 or 4 or consent of instructor ABE Math Intermediate Skills will include instruction from Illinois ABE Mathemat- ics Content Standards NRS levels 3 and 4. Pertinent NRS… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 020Bridge to Manufacturing3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 4 or higher or consent of instructor This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the field of Manufa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 030Bridge to Healthcare3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 4 or higher or consent of instructor This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the Healthcare fiel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 040Bridge to Logistics3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 4 or higher or consent of instructor This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the field of Logist… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ABE 050Career Pathways Bridge1Prerequisite: Students must complete 12 hours of study through the GED program. CASAS Goals reading or math scores of NRS 2 or above. This course is designed to encourage students, through contextual… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ASE 001Advanced Skills—General3Prerequisite: NRS reading level 5 or 6 Classes that include instruction in reading, literature, mathematics, science and social studies in preparation for high school equivalency and the GED examinat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ASE 002Math Advanced Skills3Prerequisites - Student to meet at least one of the following: Math NRS levels 4, 5, or 6; Successful completion of ABE Math Intermediate Skills; or instructor recommendation. ASE Math Advanced Skill… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ASE 020Bridge to Manufacturing3This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the field of Manufacturing. The course combines adult education academics with the skill… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ASE 030Bridge to Healthcare3This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in the Healthcare field. The course combines adult education academics with the skills need… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 020Bridge to Manufacturing3Prerequisite: English language proficiency at the low-intermediate ESL level or above This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 030Bridge to Healthcare3Prerequisite: English language proficiency at the low-intermediate ESL level or above This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-secondary education in th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 040Bridge to Logistics3Prerequisite: English language proficiency at or above the low advanced ESL level or consent of instructor This course is designed to educate and train workers for sustainable employment or post-seco… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ESL 050Career Pathways Bridge1Prerequisite: Students must complete 12 hours of study through the ESL program. CASAS reading or math scores of NRS 2 or above. This course is designed to encourage students, through contextualized i… 1 cr · 1 hr source