# Laredo College — full catalog > Generated 2026-06-21T02:47:12.608Z from a crawl of laredo.edu. 1877 records (79 programs · 1798 courses · 0 resource pages). # Arts & Sciences Division The Arts and Sciences Division is dedicated to empowering students with a well-rounded, foundational education that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong passion for leavening. of learning. We provide comprehensive, high-quality academic pathways that equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for personal growth, academic success, and seamless transfer to four-year institutions. Through collaborative partnerships with universities and a commitment to student-centered learning, we strive to prepare future leaders, innovators, and engaged citizens for the challenges… Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/arts-sciences/ --- # Associate of Arts (AA) or Associate of Science (AS) **Degree** Laredo College offers general Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees. These are designed to provide students with a broad, balanced two-year education. AA and AS degrees are not awarded in specific academic disciplines . To earn the degree, students must complete a minimum of 60 semester credit hours (SCH) , including 42 SCH from the Texas Core Curriculum . ## Courses - ARTS 1301 — Art Appreciation - ARTS 1303 — Art History I Prehistoric to the 14th Century - ARTS 1304 — Art History II 14th Century to the Present - BCIS 1305 — Business Computer Applications - BIOL 1306 — Biology for Science Majors I CORE - BIOL 1307 — Biology for Science Majors II CORE - BIOL 1308 — Biology for Non Science Majors I CORE - BIOL 1309 — Biology for Non Science Majors II - BIOL 1311 — General Botany - BIOL 1313 — General Zoology - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2306 — Environmental Biology - CHEM 1305 — Introductory Chemistry I - CHEM 1311 — General Chemistry I - CHEM 1312 — General Chemistry II - COSC 1301 — Introduction to Computing - COSC 1436 — Programming Fundamentals I - DANC 2303 — Dance Appreciation - DRAM 1310 — Theater Appreciation - ECON 2301 — Principles of Macroeconomics - ECON 2302 — Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Microeconomics - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ENGL 1302 — Composition II - ENGL 2322 — British Literature I - ENGL 2323 — British Literature II - ENGL 2326 — American Literature - ENGL 2327 — American Literature I - ENGL 2328 — American Literature II - ENGL 2332 — World Literature I - ENGL 2333 — World Literature II - ENGL 2351 — Mexican-American Literature - ENGR 1201 — Introduction to Engineering - GEOL 1301 — Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I - GEOL 1303 — Physical Geology - GEOL 1304 — Historical Geology - GEOL 1305 — Environmental Science - GOVT 2305 — Federal Government - GOVT 2306 — Texas Government - HIST 1301 — United States History I - HIST 1302 — United States History II - KINE 1301 — Foundations of Kinesiology - KINE 1304 — Personal/Community Health - KINE 1346 — Drug Use & Abuse - MATH 1314 — College Algebra - MATH 1316 — Plane Trigonometry - MATH 1324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences - MATH 1332 — Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) - MATH 1342 — Elementary Statistical Methods - MATH 2412 — Pre-Calculus Math - MATH 2413 — Calculus I - MUSI 1306 — Music Appreciation - MUSI 1307 — Music Literature - MUSI 1310 — American Music - PHIL 1301 — Introduction to Philosophy - PHIL 2306 — Introduction to Ethics - PHYS 1301 — College Physics I - PHYS 1302 — College Physics II - PHYS 1315 — Physical Science I - PHYS 2325 — University Physics I - PHYS 2326 — University Physics II - PSYC 2301 — General Psychology - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - PSYC 2317 — Statistical Methods in Psychology - SOCI 1301 — Introduction to Sociology - SOCI 1306 — Social Problems (CORE) - SPCH 1311 — Introduction to Speech Communication CORE - SPCH 1315 — Public Speaking CORE Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/associate-arts-science/ --- # Organizational Leadership, Bachelor of Applied Science **Degree** The Laredo College Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership (BASORGL) trains responsive leaders for employment for a diverse technological and global society. The degree develops practical workplace competencies that meet current and future challenges through curriculum designed for real world application. The coursework focuses on team building, ethical decision making, enhanced communication skills, critical thinking, and people skills. Graduates of this program pursue leadership careers in management, education, government, nonprofit, and business organizations. This flexib… ## Courses - ORGL 3311 — Issues in Organizational Leadership - ORGL 3321 — Data Driven Decision Making I - ORGL 3322 — Behavior, Ethics, Leadership I - ORGL 3331 — Data Driven Decision-Making II - ORGL 3332 — Behavior, Ethics, & Leadership II - ORGL 4341 — Management Theory I - ORGL 4342 — Organizational Change - ORGL 4343 — Leading Change - ORGL 4352 — Capstone I - ORGL 4353 — Capstone II Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/bas/organizational-leadership-bachelor-applied-science/ --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - DMSO 1201 — Techniques of Medical Sonography - DMSO 1202 — Basic Ultrasound Physics - DMSO 1210 — Introduction to Sonography - DMSO 1242 — Intermediate Ultrasound Physics - DMSO 1260 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician - DMSO 1261 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician - DMSO 1262 — Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician - DMSO 1263 — Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician - DMSO 1341 — Abdominopelvic Sonography - DMSO 1355 — Sonographic Pathophysiology - DMSO 2230 — Advanced Ultrasound and Review - DMSO 2242 — Advanced Obstetrics Sonography - DMSO 2245 — Advanced Sonography Practices - DMSO 2253 — Sonography of Superficial Structures - DMSO 2260 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician - DMSO 2261 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician - DMSO 2305 — Sonography of Obstetrics/Gynecology - DSVT 1103 — Introduction to Vascular Technology - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PHIL 2306 — Introduction to Ethics - PHYS 1115 — Physical Science I Laboratory - PHYS 1315 — Physical Science I - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/diagnostic-medical-sonography/diagnostic-medical-sonography-associate-applied-science/ --- # Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 1160 — Clinical-EMT - EMSP 1163 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I) - EMSP 1338 — Introduction to Advanced Practice - EMSP 1355 — Trauma Management - EMSP 1356 — Patient Assessment and Airway Management - EMSP 1501 — EMT-Basic - EMSP 2305 — EMS Operations - EMSP 2434 — Medical Emergencies - MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/emergency-medical-services/aemt-certificate/ --- # Emergency Medical Technician, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 1160 — Clinical-EMT - EMSP 1501 — EMT-Basic - EMSP 2305 — EMS Operations - MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/emergency-medical-services/emt-certificate/ --- # Paramedic, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - EMSP 1160 — Clinical-EMT - EMSP 1163 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I) - EMSP 1260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II) - EMSP 1338 — Introduction to Advanced Practice - EMSP 1355 — Trauma Management - EMSP 1356 — Patient Assessment and Airway Management - EMSP 1501 — EMT-Basic - EMSP 2237 — Emergency Procedures - EMSP 2243 — Assessment Based Management - EMSP 2260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III) - EMSP 2261 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV) - EMSP 2305 — EMS Operations - EMSP 2306 — Emergency Pharmacology - EMSP 2330 — Special Populations - EMSP 2434 — Medical Emergencies - EMSP 2444 — Cardiology - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/emergency-medical-services/paramedic-associate-applied-science/ --- # Paramedic, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 1160 — Clinical-EMT - EMSP 1163 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I) - EMSP 1260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II) - EMSP 1338 — Introduction to Advanced Practice - EMSP 1355 — Trauma Management - EMSP 1356 — Patient Assessment and Airway Management - EMSP 1501 — EMT-Basic - EMSP 2237 — Emergency Procedures - EMSP 2243 — Assessment Based Management - EMSP 2260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III) - EMSP 2261 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV) - EMSP 2305 — EMS Operations - EMSP 2306 — Emergency Pharmacology - EMSP 2330 — Special Populations - EMSP 2434 — Medical Emergencies - EMSP 2444 — Cardiology - MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/emergency-medical-services/paramedic-certificate/ --- # Medical Assistant, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - COSC 1301 — Introduction to Computing - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - HPRS 1204 — Basic Health Profession Skills - HPRS 1210 — Introduction to Pharmacology - MDCA 1160 — Clinical I - Medical/Clinical Assistant - MDCA 1161 — Clinical II - Medical/Clinical Assistant - MDCA 1162 — Clinical III - Medical/Clinical Assistant - MDCA 1254 — Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam Review - MDCA 1302 — Human Disease Pathophysiology - MDCA 1305 — Medical Law and Ethics - MDCA 1310 — Medical Assistant Interpersonal Communication Skills - MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology - MDCA 1321 — Administrative Procedures - MDCA 1343 — Medical Insurance - MDCA 1348 — Pharmacology and Administration of Medications - MDCA 1361 — Clinical IV Medical/Assistant Clinical - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants - MDCA 1417 — Procedures in a Clinical Setting - MDCA 1452 — Medical Assistant Laboratory Procedures - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/medical-assistant/medical-assistant-associate-applied-science/ --- # Medical Assistant, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - HPRS 1204 — Basic Health Profession Skills - HPRS 1210 — Introduction to Pharmacology - MDCA 1160 — Clinical I - Medical/Clinical Assistant - MDCA 1161 — Clinical II - Medical/Clinical Assistant - MDCA 1302 — Human Disease Pathophysiology - MDCA 1305 — Medical Law and Ethics - MDCA 1310 — Medical Assistant Interpersonal Communication Skills - MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology - MDCA 1321 — Administrative Procedures - MDCA 1343 — Medical Insurance - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants - MDCA 1417 — Procedures in a Clinical Setting Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/medical-assistant/medical-assistant-level-1-certificate/ --- # Nursing, Associate Degree Nursing, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** The Associate Degree Nursing Program at Laredo College (LC) can be completed in five semesters and is a program leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and approved by the Texas Board of Nursing (Texas BON). Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2120 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors Laboratory - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2320 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PSYC 2301 — General Psychology - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - RNSG 1144 — Nursing Skills - RNSG 1201 — Pharmacology - RNSG 1205 — Nursing Skills - RNSG 1260 — Clinical Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Fundamentals) - RNSG 1360 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Intermediate M/S) - RNSG 1412 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childbearing Family - RNSG 1413 — Foundations for Nursing Practice - RNSG 1443 — Complex Concepts of Adult Health - RNSG 2162 — Clinical Registered Nursing Registered Nurse Mental Health - RNSG 2213 — Mental Health Nursing - RNSG 2261 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Pediatric/Maternity) - RNSG 2307 — Adaptation to Role of Professional Nurse (Capstone) - RNSG 2331 — Advanced Concepts of Adult Health (Capstone) - RNSG 2363 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Advanced Med/Surg.) (Capstone) Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/nursing/nursing-program-associate-degree-two-year/ --- # Nursing Transition Program, Associate of Applied Science (LVN/Paramedic with A.A.S.) **Degree** The Associate Degree Nursing Transition Program believes in the upward mobility of persons with previously acquired health care knowledge. The Transition Program is a means of upward mobility. The opportunity to enter the ADN Transition program is based on the assumption that the applicant has been successful in meeting the general admission policy of Laredo College (LC). The ADN Transition program may be completed in four semesters leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and approved by the T… ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2120 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors Laboratory - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2320 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PSYC 2301 — General Psychology - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - RNSG 1144 — Nursing Skills - RNSG 1201 — Pharmacology - RNSG 1205 — Nursing Skills - RNSG 1260 — Clinical Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Fundamentals) - RNSG 1360 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Intermediate M/S) - RNSG 1412 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childbearing Family - RNSG 1413 — Foundations for Nursing Practice - RNSG 1443 — Complex Concepts of Adult Health - RNSG 2162 — Clinical Registered Nursing Registered Nurse Mental Health - RNSG 2213 — Mental Health Nursing - RNSG 2261 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Pediatric/Maternity) - RNSG 2307 — Adaptation to Role of Professional Nurse (Capstone) - RNSG 2331 — Advanced Concepts of Adult Health (Capstone) - RNSG 2363 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Advanced Med/Surg.) (Capstone) Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/nursing/nursing-transition-program-associate-applied-science/ --- # Nursing, Bachelor of Science - RN to BSN **Degree** The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) RN-to-BSN Program at Laredo College(LC) can be completed in 3 semesters. The program is acknowledged by the Texas Board of Nursing (Texas BON), accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and the institution's recognized accrediting agency. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to practice in progressive health care arenas, understand the importance of evidence-based practice (EBP) and lifelong learning, and/or apply to Masters of Nursing Programs as well as… ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2120 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors Laboratory - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2320 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ENGL 1302 — Composition II - GOVT 2305 — Federal Government - GOVT 2306 — Texas Government - HIST 1301 — United States History I - HIST 1302 — United States History II - KINE 1304 — Personal/Community Health - MATH 1342 — Elementary Statistical Methods - NURS 3312 — Holistic Health Assessment - NURS 3313 — Gerontology - NURS 3314 — Legal and Ethical Principles of Nursing - NURS 3315 — Professional Role Development for the Bachelor's Prepared Nurse - NURS 3316 — Nursing Research: Evidence -based Decision Making - NURS 4260 — Community Nursing Clinical (Capstone) - NURS 4401 — Community Nursing: Population and Culture (Capstone) - NURS 4431 — Leadership & Management: Professional approach to Healthcare Issues - NURS 4432 — Nursing Informatics - NURS 4433 — Applied Nursing Research: Quality Health Care and Best Practices - PSYC 2301 — General Psychology - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/nursing/rn-bsn/ --- # Nursing, Vocational Nursing, Certificate II **Certificate** The Vocational Nursing (VN) program is a clinically intensive one year level II certificate program that offers classroom instruction and related clinical practice in four basic areas of nursing: fundamentals, medical/surgical, maternity/pediatric, and psychiatric. Supporting courses and program content include basic human anatomy and physiology, mathematics, pharmacology, nutrition, life cycle/growth and development, vocational adjustment, legal and ethical aspects of nursing practice, and nursing skills. The Vocational Nursing Program is fully approved by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon co… ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - VNSG 1205 — NCLEX PN Review (Capstone) - VNSG 1230 — Maternal-Neonatal Nursing - VNSG 1234 — Pediatrics - VNSG 1260 — Clinical-Licensed Practical/V.N. Training (Fundamentals) - VNSG 1262 — Clinical Licensed Practical/V.N.(Med/Surg; Maternity/Newborn; Pedi) - VNSG 1263 — Clinical Licensed Practical/V.N. (Adv. M/S) - VNSG 1323 — Basic Nursing Skills - VNSG 1409 — Nursing in Health and Illness II - VNSG 1500 — Nursing in Health and Illness - VNSG 2331 — Advanced Nursing Skills - VNSG 2410 — Nursing In Health and Ilness III Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/nursing/vocational-nursing-program-one-year-level-ii-certificate/ --- # Physical Therapist Assistant, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PHIL 2306 — Introduction to Ethics - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - PTHA 1260 — Clinical I Physical Therapist Assistant - PTHA 1301 — The Profession of Physical Therapy - PTHA 1321 — Pathophysiology for the Physical Therapy Assistant - PTHA 1405 — Basic Patient Care Skills - PTHA 1413 — Functional Anatomy - PTHA 1531 — Biophysical Agents - PTHA 2201 — Essentials of Data Collection - PTHA 2339 — Professional Issues - PTHA 2361 — Clinical II Physical Therapist Assistant - PTHA 2362 — Clinical III Physical Therapist Assistant - PTHA 2371 — Concepts in Physical Therapy - PTHA 2431 — Management of Neurological Disorders - PTHA 2509 — Therapeutic Exercise - PTHA 2535 — Rehabilitation Techniques Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/physical-therapist-assistant/physical-therapist-assistant-associate-applied-science/ --- # Radiologic Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory - BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab - BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - PHIL 2306 — Introduction to Ethics - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - RADR 1213 — Principles of Radiographic Imaging I - RADR 1260 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - RADR 1261 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - RADR 1262 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - RADR 1263 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - RADR 1309 — Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care - RADR 1411 — Basic Radiographic Procedures - RADR 2217 — Radiographic Pathology - RADR 2260 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - RADR 2261 — Clinical Radiologic Technology - RADR 2305 — Prin Radiographic Imaging II - RADR 2309 — Radiographic Imaging Equipment - RADR 2313 — Radiation Biology and Protection - RADR 2335 — Radiologic Technology Seminar - RADR 2401 — Intermediate Radiographic Procedures - RADR 2431 — Advanced Radiographic Procedures Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/health-sciences/radiologic-technology/radiologic-technology-associate-applied-science/ --- # Applied Accounting, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 2401 — Principles of Financial Accounting - ACCT 2402 — Principles of Managerial Accounting - ACNT 1392 — Special Topics in Accounting Technician (Accounting Cycle Overview) - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - ACNT 1404 — Introduction to Accounting II - ACNT 1411 — Introduction to Computerized Accounting CAPSTONE - ACNT 1429 — Payroll and Business Tax Accounting - ACNT 1431 — Federal Income Tax Individual - ACNT 1491 — Special Topics in Accounting (Bookkeeper Certification) - BMGT 2303 — Problem Solving and Decision Making - BUSI 1301 — Business Principles - ECON 2301 — Principles of Macroeconomics - ECON 2302 — Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Microeconomics - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - POFI 1449 — Spreadsheets Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/applied-accounting/applied-accounting-associate-applied-science/ --- # Applied Accounting, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - ACNT 1429 — Payroll and Business Tax Accounting - ACNT 1431 — Federal Income Tax Individual - POFI 1449 — Spreadsheets Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/applied-accounting/applied-accounting-one-semester-certificate/ --- # Applied Accounting, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - ACNT 1392 — Special Topics in Accounting Technician (Accounting Cycle Overview) - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - ACNT 1404 — Introduction to Accounting II - ACNT 1411 — Introduction to Computerized Accounting CAPSTONE - ACNT 1429 — Payroll and Business Tax Accounting - ACNT 1431 — Federal Income Tax Individual - BMGT 2303 — Problem Solving and Decision Making - POFI 1449 — Spreadsheets Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/applied-accounting/applied-accounting-one-year-accounting-clerk-certificate/ --- # Automotive Collision Repair Technology, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ABDR 1303 — Vehicle Design and Structural Analysis - ABDR 1307 — Collision Repair Welding - ABDR 1323 — Collision Repair Steering and Suspension - ABDR 1341 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair - ABDR 1349 — Automotive Plastic and Sheet Molded Compound Repair - ABDR 1419 — Basic Metal Repair - ABDR 1431 — Basic Refinishing - ABDR 1458 — Intermediate Refinishing - ABDR 2355 — Collision Repair Estimating - ABDR 2402 — Auto Body Mechanical and Electrical Service - ABDR 2441 — Major Collision Repair and Panel Replacement - ABDR 2449 — Advanced Refinishing (Capstone) Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/automotive-collision-repair-technology/automotive-collision-repair-technology-one-year-certificate/ --- # Automotive Service Technician, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - AUMT 1281 — Cooperative Education - AUMT 1305 — Introduction to Automotive Technology - AUMT 1307 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUMT 1410 — Automotive Brake Systems - AUMT 1416 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems - AUMT 1419 — Automotive Engine Repair - AUMT 1445 — Automotive Climate Control Systems - AUMT 2313 — Automotive Drive Train and Axles - AUMT 2317 — Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I Capstone - AUMT 2421 — Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair - AUMT 2425 — Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle - AUMT 2434 — Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II CAPSTONE Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/automotive-technology/automotive-technology-service-technician-certificate/ --- # Child Development Assistant, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CDEC 1313 — Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs - CDEC 1319 — Child Guidance - CDEC 1321 — The Infant and Toddler - CDEC 1356 — Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood - CDEC 1358 — Creative Arts for Early Childhood - CDEC 1359 — Children with Special Needs - CDEC 2187 — Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant - TECA 1303 — Families, School & Community - TECA 1311 — Educating Young Children - TECA 1318 — Wellness of the Young Child - TECA 1354 — Child Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/child-development-education/child-development-assistant-one-year-certificate/ --- # Child Development, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - CDEC 1313 — Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs - CDEC 1319 — Child Guidance - CDEC 1321 — The Infant and Toddler - CDEC 1356 — Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood - CDEC 1358 — Creative Arts for Early Childhood - CDEC 1359 — Children with Special Needs - CDEC 2187 — Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant - CDEC 2188 — Child Care Provider/Assistant - CDEC 2307 — Math and Science for Early Childhood - CDEC 2326 — Administration of Programs for Children I - CDEC 2328 — Administration of Programs for Children II - CDEC 2486 — Internship-Child Care Provider/Assistant CAPSTONE - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ENGL 1302 — Composition II - ENGL 2322 — British Literature I - ENGL 2323 — British Literature II - ENGL 2326 — American Literature - ENGL 2327 — American Literature I - ENGL 2328 — American Literature II - ENGL 2332 — World Literature I - ENGL 2333 — World Literature II - ENGL 2351 — Mexican-American Literature - TECA 1303 — Families, School & Community - TECA 1311 — Educating Young Children - TECA 1318 — Wellness of the Young Child - TECA 1354 — Child Growth and Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/child-development-education/child-development-associate-applied-science/ --- # Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology, with a Concentration in Architectural Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Note: All Computer Aided Drafting and Design courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ARCE 1303 — Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction - ARCE 1321 — Architectural Illustration - ARCE 1342 — Codes, Specifications, and Contract Documents - DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - DFTG 1317 — Architectural Drafting-Residential - DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I - DFTG 1492 — Special Topics in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD - DFTG 2281 — Cooperative Education - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - DFTG 2312 — Technical Illustration and Presentation - DFTG 2321 — Topographical Drafting - DFTG 2328 — Architectural Drafting-Commercial - DFTG 2332 — Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting CAPSTONE - DFTG 2340 — Solid Modeling/Design - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - MATH 1314 — College Algebra - MATH 1316 — Plane Trigonometry Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology/cadd-architectural-tech-aas/ --- # Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology, with a Concentration in Architectural Technology, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Computer Aided Drafting and Design courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ARCE 1321 — Architectural Illustration - ARCE 1342 — Codes, Specifications, and Contract Documents - DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I - DFTG 2321 — Topographical Drafting - DFTG 2340 — Solid Modeling/Design Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology/cadd-architectural-tech-certii/ --- # Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - DFTG 1317 — Architectural Drafting-Residential - DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I - DFTG 1345 — Parametric Modeling and Design - DFTG 2281 — Cooperative Education - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - DFTG 2312 — Technical Illustration and Presentation - DFTG 2319 — Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 2321 — Topographical Drafting - DFTG 2328 — Architectural Drafting-Commercial - DFTG 2332 — Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting CAPSTONE - DFTG 2340 — Solid Modeling/Design - DFTG 2349 — CAD Management - DFTG 2438 — Final Project - Advanced Drafting - ENGL 1301 — Composition I Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology-associate-applied-science/ --- # Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - DFTG 1317 — Architectural Drafting-Residential - DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I - DFTG 2319 — Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 2321 — Topographical Drafting - DFTG 2340 — Solid Modeling/Design Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology-cad-draftsman-level-ii-certificate/ --- # Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology Occupational Skills Awards ## Courses - DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - DFTG 1317 — Architectural Drafting-Residential - DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I - DFTG 2328 — Architectural Drafting-Commercial - GISC 1311 — Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - GISC 1491 — Special Topics: Drones (sUAS) Fundamentals - GISC 2320 — Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology/computer-aided-drafting-design-technology-occupational-skills-awards/ --- # CISCO Administration, Occupational Skills Award Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ITCC 1414 — CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks - ITCC 1444 — CCNA2 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials - ITCC 2420 — CCNA3 Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/cisco-administration-occupational-skills-award/ --- # Cloud Computing, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ITNW 1309 — Fundamentals of Cloud Computing - ITNW 1313 — Computer Virtualization - ITNW 1316 — Network Administration I - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITNW 1436 — Cloud Deployment & Infrastructure Management (Capstone) - ITNW 2427 — Advanced Cloud Concepts - ITSC 1358 — UNIX System Administration I - ITSC 1405 — Introduction to PC Operating Systems - ITSE 1303 — Introduction to MySQL - ITSE 1359 — Introduction to Scripting Languages - ITSE 1429 — Programming Logic and Design - ITSY 1342 — Information Technology Security - ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/cloud-computing-associate-applied-science/ --- # Cloud Computing, Certificate I **Certificate** Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ITNW 1309 — Fundamentals of Cloud Computing - ITNW 1316 — Network Administration I - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSC 1358 — UNIX System Administration I - ITSC 1405 — Introduction to PC Operating Systems - ITSE 1359 — Introduction to Scripting Languages - ITSE 1429 — Programming Logic and Design - ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/cloud-computing-certificate-i/ --- # Cloud Computing, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ITNW 1309 — Fundamentals of Cloud Computing - ITNW 1313 — Computer Virtualization - ITNW 1316 — Network Administration I - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSC 1358 — UNIX System Administration I - ITSC 1405 — Introduction to PC Operating Systems - ITSE 1303 — Introduction to MySQL - ITSE 1359 — Introduction to Scripting Languages - ITSE 1429 — Programming Logic and Design - ITSY 1342 — Information Technology Security - ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/cloud-computing-certificate-ii/ --- # Network Administration, Certificate I **Certificate** Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ITCC 1414 — CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSC 1416 — Linux Installation and Configuration - ITSE 1402 — Computer Programming Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/network-administrator-certificateI/ --- # Network Administration, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Computer Information Systems courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - ITCC 1414 — CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks - ITCC 1444 — CCNA2 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials - ITCC 2420 — CCNA3 Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSC 1416 — Linux Installation and Configuration - ITSC 2425 — Advanced Linux - ITSE 1359 — Introduction to Scripting Languages - ITSE 1402 — Computer Programming Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/network-administrator-certificateII/ --- # Networking Fundamentals, Occupational Skills Award ## Courses - ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSC 1405 — Introduction to PC Operating Systems - ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/computer-information-systems/networking-fundamentals-occupational-skills-award/ --- # Construction Management, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Note: All Construction Management courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - CNBT 1280 — Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician - CNBT 1300 — Residential and Light Commercial Construction Drawings - CNBT 1302 — Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems in Construction I - CNBT 1311 — Construction Materials and Methods I - CNBT 1313 — Concrete I - CNBT 1346 — Construction Estimating I - CNBT 1359 — Project Scheduling - CNBT 1416 — Construction Technology I - CNBT 2305 — Building and Contracting - CNBT 2342 — Construction Management I - CNBT 2344 — Construction Management II - CNBT 2346 — Construction Management III - CRPT 1315 — Wall Systems - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - OSHT 1305 — OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/construction-management/construction-mgt-aas/ --- # Construction Management, Certificate I **Certificate** Note: All Construction Management courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - CNBT 1311 — Construction Materials and Methods I - CNBT 1346 — Construction Estimating I - CNBT 2342 — Construction Management I - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - OSHT 1305 — OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/construction-management/construction-mgt-certi/ --- # Construction Management, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Construction Management courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - CNBT 1300 — Residential and Light Commercial Construction Drawings - CNBT 1311 — Construction Materials and Methods I - CNBT 1313 — Concrete I - CNBT 1346 — Construction Estimating I - CNBT 1416 — Construction Technology I - CNBT 2342 — Construction Management I - CNBT 2344 — Construction Management II - CRPT 1315 — Wall Systems - DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting - OSHT 1305 — OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/construction-management/construction-mgt-certii/ --- # Cosmetology, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CSME 1405 — Fundamentals of Cosmetology - CSME 1443 — Manicuring and Related Theory - CSME 1451 — Artistry of Hair, Theory and Practice - CSME 1453 — Chemical Reformation and Related Theory - CSME 2337 — Advanced Cosmetology Techniques - CSME 2401 — The Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory - CSME 2441 — Preparation for the State Licensing Examination - CSME 2443 — Salon Development Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/cosmetology/cosmetology-certi/ --- # Culinary Arts, Associate in Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - CHEF 1205 — Sanitation and Safety - CHEF 1214 — A La Carte Cooking - CHEF 1301 — Basic Food Preparation - CHEF 1345 — International Cuisine - CHEF 1400 — Professional Cooking and Meal Service - CHEF 1410 — Garde Manger - CHEF 2264 — Practicum Culinary Arts/Chef Training - CHEF 2280 — Cooperative Education- Culinary Arts/Chef Training - COSC 1301 — Introduction to Computing - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - FDNS 1301 — Introduction to Foods - HAMG 1321 — Introduction to Hospitality Industry - IFWA 1318 — Nutrition for the Food Service Professional - MATH 1324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences - PSTR 1401 — Fundamentals of Baking - PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development - RSTO 1313 — Hospitality Supervision - RSTO 2301 — Principles of Food and Beverage Controls - RSTO 2405 — Management of Food Production and Service Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/culinary-arts/culinary-arts-associate-applied-science/ --- # Culinary Arts, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CHEF 1205 — Sanitation and Safety - CHEF 1301 — Basic Food Preparation - CHEF 1400 — Professional Cooking and Meal Service - CHEF 1410 — Garde Manger - CHEF 2280 — Cooperative Education- Culinary Arts/Chef Training - FDNS 1301 — Introduction to Foods - HAMG 1321 — Introduction to Hospitality Industry - IFWA 1318 — Nutrition for the Food Service Professional - PSTR 1401 — Fundamentals of Baking Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/culinary-arts/culinary-arts-one-year-level-1-certificate/ --- # Information Assurance, Associate in Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ITDF 1400 — Introduction to Digital Forensics - ITDF 2330 — Digital Forensics Analysis - ITDF 2420 — Digital Forensics Collection - ITDF 2425 — Digital Forensics Tools - ITNW 1325 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSY 1442 — Information Technology Security - ITSY 2330 — Intrusion Detection - ITSY 2401 — Firewalls and Network Security - ITSY 2441 — Security Management Practices - ITSY 2442 — Incident Response & Handling - ITSY 2445 — Network Defense Countermeasure - ITSY 2459 — Security Assessment Auditing Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/cybersecurity-institute/cyber-defense-associate-applied-science/ --- # Information Assurance, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ITNW 1325 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSY 1442 — Information Technology Security - ITSY 2401 — Firewalls and Network Security - ITSY 2441 — Security Management Practices Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/cybersecurity-institute/cyber-defense-certificate-1-year/ --- # Digital Forensics Associate in Applied Science **Degree** The Digital Forensics curriculum provides instruction in Digital Evidence Acquisition, eDiscovery, Incident Response, Digital Forensic Triage, Chain-of-Custody, and Digital Investigation. ## Courses - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ITDF 1305 — Digital Data Storage Forensics - ITDF 1400 — Introduction to Digital Forensics - ITDF 2420 — Digital Forensics Collection - ITDF 2425 — Digital Forensics Tools - ITDF 2430 — Digital Forensics Analysis Digital Forensics Analysis - ITDF 2435 — Comprehensive Digital Forensics Project - ITNW 1325 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITNW 1335 — Information Storage and Management - ITNW 1413 — Computer Virtualization - ITSC 1316 — Linux Installation and Configuration - ITSC 1342 — Shell Programming - ITSE 1346 — Database Theory and Design - ITSY 2343 — Computer System Forensics Computer System Forencis - MATH 1324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/cybersecurity-institute/digital-forensics-associate-applied-science/ --- # Information Assurance, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - ITNW 1325 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies - ITSY 1442 — Information Technology Security - ITSY 2330 — Intrusion Detection - ITSY 2401 — Firewalls and Network Security - ITSY 2441 — Security Management Practices - ITSY 2442 — Incident Response & Handling - ITSY 2445 — Network Defense Countermeasure - ITSY 2459 — Security Assessment Auditing Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/cybersecurity-institute/digital-forensics-certificate-1-year/ --- # Diesel Heavy Truck Technician, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - DEMR 1281 — Cooperative Education - DEMR 1301 — Shop Safety and Procedures - DEMR 1316 — Basic Hydraulics - DEMR 1323 — Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Troubleshooting and Repair - DEMR 1329 — Preventative Maintenance - DEMR 1330 — Steering and Suspension I - DEMR 1405 — Basic Electrical Systems - DEMR 1410 — Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I - DEMR 1417 — Basic Brake Systems - DEMR 1421 — Power Train I - DEMR 2412 — Diesel Engine Testing and Repair II - DEMR 2439 — Advanced Electrical Systems Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/diesel-engine-mechanics-repair-technology/diesel-heavy-truck-technician-certificate-one-year/ --- # Diesel Technician Assistant, Occupational Skills Award ## Courses - DEMR 1301 — Shop Safety and Procedures - DEMR 1323 — Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Troubleshooting and Repair - DEMR 1405 — Basic Electrical Systems - DEMR 1417 — Basic Brake Systems Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/diesel-engine-mechanics-repair-technology/diesel-tech-assist-osa/ --- # Electrician Helper, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ELPT 1311 — Basic Electrical Theory - ELPT 1315 — Electrical Calculations I - ELPT 1321 — Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools - ELPT 1325 — National Electrical Code I - ELPT 1429 — Residential Wiring Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/electrical-technology/electrician-helper/ --- # Journeyman Assistant, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ELPT 1281 — Cooperative Education - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer General - ELPT 1311 — Basic Electrical Theory - ELPT 1315 — Electrical Calculations I - ELPT 1321 — Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools - ELPT 1325 — National Electrical Code I - ELPT 1341 — Motor Control - ELPT 1345 — Commercial Wiring - ELPT 1429 — Residential Wiring - ELPT 1457 — Industrial Wiring - ELPT 2337 — Electrical Planning and Estimating - RBPT 2345 — Onsite Power Generation and Renewable Energy Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/electrical-technology/journeyman-electrician-assistant-certificate/ --- # Electronic Technologies, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - CETT 1409 — DC-AC Circuits - CETT 1429 — Solid State Devices - CETT 1449 — Digital Systems - CETT 2281 — Cooperative Education - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician CAPSTONE - CPMT 1351 — IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software - CPMT 1411 — Introduction to Computer Maintenance - CPMT 2302 — Home Technology Integration - EECT 1204 — Electronic Soldering - EECT 2435 — Telecommunications - ELMT 2337 — Electronic Troubleshooting, Service, and Repair - ENER 2325 — SCADA and Networking - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - INCR 1344 — Microprocessor Systems Maintenance - INTC 1307 — Instrumentation Test Equipment - INTC 2336 — Distributed Control and Programmable Logic Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/electronics-technology/electronic-technologies-associate-applied-science/ --- # Electronic Technologies, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CETT 1409 — DC-AC Circuits - CETT 1449 — Digital Systems - CPMT 1411 — Introduction to Computer Maintenance - INTC 1307 — Instrumentation Test Equipment Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/electronics-technology/electronic-technologies-certificate-i/ --- # Electronic Technologies, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - CETT 1409 — DC-AC Circuits - CETT 1429 — Solid State Devices - CETT 1449 — Digital Systems - CPMT 1351 — IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software - CPMT 1411 — Introduction to Computer Maintenance - EECT 1204 — Electronic Soldering - ENER 2325 — SCADA and Networking - INTC 1307 — Instrumentation Test Equipment Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/electronics-technology/electronic-technologies-certificate-ii/ --- # Engineering Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Note: All Engineering Technology courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - CETT 1409 — DC-AC Circuits - DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting - ELMT 1305 — Basic Fluid Power - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials - ENTC 1391 — Special Topics in Engineering Technology, General - ENTC 1443 — Statics - ENTC 1491 — Special Topics in Engineering Technology, General - ENTC 2380 — Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General - GEOL 1101 — Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I Laboratory - GEOL 1103 — Physical Geology Laboratory - GEOL 1301 — Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I - GEOL 1303 — Physical Geology - INMT 1319 — Manufacturing Processes - INMT 1343 — Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing - PHYS 1101 — College Physics I Laboratory - PHYS 1115 — Physical Science I Laboratory - PHYS 1315 — Physical Science I - PHYS 2125 — University Physics I Laboratory - PHYS 2325 — University Physics I - TECM 1317 — Technical Trigonometry - TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/engineering-tech/engineering-tech-aas/ --- # Engineering Technology, Certificate I **Certificate** Note: All Engineering Technology courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting - ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials - TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/engineering-tech/engineering-tech-certi/ --- # Engineering Technology, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Engineering Technology courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting - ELMT 1305 — Basic Fluid Power - ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials - ENTC 1391 — Special Topics in Engineering Technology, General - ENTC 1443 — Statics - TECM 1317 — Technical Trigonometry - TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/engineering-tech/engineering-tech-certii/ --- # Surveying Engineering Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Note: All Surveying Engineering Technology courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting - DFTG 2319 — Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting - DFTG 2421 — Topographical Drafting - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials - ENTC 1443 — Statics - GEOL 1103 — Physical Geology Laboratory - GEOL 1303 — Physical Geology - GISC 1311 — Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - SRVY 1313 — Plane Surveying - SRVY 1442 — Global Positioning System Techniques for Surveying and Mapping - SRVY 2340 — Advanced Plane Surveying Capstone - SRVY 2380 — Cooperative Education - Survey Technology/ Surveying - TECM 1317 — Technical Trigonometry - TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/engineering-tech/surveying-engineering-aas/ --- # Surveying Engineering Technology, Certificate II **Certificate** Note: All Surveying Engineering Technology courses require a grade of "C" or better. ## Courses - DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing - DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting - DFTG 2319 — Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting - ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials - ENTC 1443 — Statics - GISC 1311 — Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - TECM 1317 — Technical Trigonometry - TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/engineering-tech/surveying-engineering-certii/ --- # Forensic Science Technology, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** Capstone Experience: CJSA 1342 Criminal Investigation is a course that provides a culminating learning experience that integrates and consolidates the knowledge, skills, and competencies gained throughout the student's program of study. ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - CJLE 1345 — Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation - CJLE 2445 — Vice and Narcotics Investigation - CJSA 1308 — Criminalistics I - CJSA 1325 — Criminology - CJSA 1342 — Criminal Investigation - CJSA 1400 — Death Investigation I - CJSA 1401 — Death Investigation II - CJSA 1471 — Forensic Science I - CJSA 1472 — Forensic Science II - CJSA 1473 — Evidence Technology - CJSA 2323 — Criminalistics II - CJSA 2332 — Criminalistics III - ENGL 1301 — Composition I Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/forensic-science-tech/aas-fst/ --- # Forensic Science Technology, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - CJLE 1345 — Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation - CJSA 1308 — Criminalistics I - CJSA 1325 — Criminology - CJSA 1400 — Death Investigation I - CJSA 1471 — Forensic Science I - CJSA 1472 — Forensic Science II - CJSA 2323 — Criminalistics II Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/forensic-science-tech/cert1-fst/ --- # Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, with a Concentration in Commercial Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - HART 1356 — EPA Recovery Certification Preparation - HART 1401 — Basic Electricity for HVAC - HART 1407 — Refrigeration Principles - HART 1451 — Energy Management - HART 2281 — Cooperative Education - Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician - HART 2436 — Air Conditioning Troubleshooting - HART 2438 — Air Conditioning Installation and Startup - HART 2441 — Commercial Air Conditioning - HART 2442 — Commercial Refrigeration - HART 2449 — Heat Pumps - MAIR 1449 — Refrigerators, Freezers, Window Air Conditioners Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-technology/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-certificate-commercial/ --- # Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, with a Concentration in Residential Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - HART 1356 — EPA Recovery Certification Preparation - HART 1401 — Basic Electricity for HVAC - HART 1407 — Refrigeration Principles - HART 1441 — Residential Air Conditioning - HART 1445 — Gas and Electricity Heating - HART 2280 — Cooperative Education-Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (Capstone) - HART 2431 — Advanced Electricity - MAIR 1449 — Refrigerators, Freezers, Window Air Conditioners Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-technology/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-certificate-residential/ --- # Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration, HVACR Assistant, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - HART 1356 — EPA Recovery Certification Preparation - HART 1401 — Basic Electricity for HVAC - HART 1407 — Refrigeration Principles - MAIR 1449 — Refrigerators, Freezers, Window Air Conditioners Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-technology/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-refrigeration-hvacr-assistant-certificate/ --- # Homeland Security Studies, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - CJSA 1342 — Criminal Investigation - EMAP 1400 — Principles of Basic Emergency Management - EMAP 2302 — Managing Mass Casualty and Fatality Incidents - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - HMSY 1337 — Introduction to Homeland Security - HMSY 1340 — Homeland Security Intelligence Operations - HMSY 1341 — Critical Infrastructure Protection - HMSY 1471 — Border Protection and Transportation Security - HMSY 1472 — Contemporary Issues in Border Security - HMSY 1491 — Special Topics in Homeland Security - HMSY 2306 — Organized Crime and Terrorism - HMSY 2337 — Managing a Unified Incident Command - ITSY 1300 — Fundamentals of Information Security - LEAD 1200 — Development with Critical Thinking - PHYS 1315 — Physical Science I Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/homeland-security-emergency-management-studies/homeland-security-studies-associate-applied-science/ --- # Homeland Security Studies, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - HMSY 1337 — Introduction to Homeland Security - HMSY 1471 — Border Protection and Transportation Security - HMSY 1491 — Special Topics in Homeland Security - LEAD 1200 — Development with Critical Thinking Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/homeland-security-emergency-management-studies/homeland-security-studies-certificate-i/ --- # Homeland Security Studies, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - CJSA 1342 — Criminal Investigation - HMSY 1337 — Introduction to Homeland Security - HMSY 1340 — Homeland Security Intelligence Operations - HMSY 1471 — Border Protection and Transportation Security - HMSY 1472 — Contemporary Issues in Border Security - HMSY 1491 — Special Topics in Homeland Security - HMSY 2306 — Organized Crime and Terrorism - ITSY 1300 — Fundamentals of Information Security - LEAD 1200 — Development with Critical Thinking Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/homeland-security-emergency-management-studies/homeland-security-studies-certificate-ii/ --- # Basic County Corrections ## Courses - CJCR 1300 — Basic Jail Course Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/law-enforcement-academy/basic-county-corrections/ --- # Basic Peace Officer, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - CJLE 1329 — Basic Peace Officer V - CJLE 1506 — Basic Peace Officer I - CJLE 1512 — Basic Peace Officer II - CJLE 1518 — Basic Peace Officer III - CJLE 1524 — Basic Peace Officer IV Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/law-enforcement-academy/basic-peace-officer/ --- # Leadership The Level 1 Certificate in Leadership at Laredo College is a one-semester, hybrid baccalaureate pathway program that provides essential leadership skills for immediate workplace application or continued academic study. Students gain advanced communication abilities, ethical decision-making strategies, and team leadership skills while participating in experiential learning through the Workforce Leadership Incubator, applying classroom concepts to real projects in college and community organizations. Students may also complete the capstone course, HRPO 1493 Special Topics in Organizational Beha… ## Courses - HRPO 1493 — Special Topics in Organizational Behavior Studies Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/leadership/ --- # Leadership, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - BMGT 2305 — Advanced Communications in Management - BMGT 2309 — Leadership - HRPO 1493 — Special Topics in Organizational Behavior Studies - LEAD 2200 — Corporate and Community Development with Critical Thinking - POFT 1413 — Professional Workforce Preparation Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/leadership2/cert2-leadership/ --- # Logistics and Distribution, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - BUSI 1301 — Business Principles - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - IBUS 1301 — Principles of Exports - IBUS 1302 — Principles of Imports - IBUS 1349 — International E Commerce Systems - IBUS 1491 — Special Topics in International Business - IBUS 2280 — Cooperative Education - International Business/Trade/Commerce - IBUS 2339 — International Banking and Finance - IBUS 2341 — Intercultural Management - IBUS 2345 — Import Customs Regulations - LMGT 1319 — Introduction to Business Logistics - LMGT 1323 — Domestic and International Transportation Management - LMGT 1425 — Warehouse and Distribution Center Management - LMGT 1440 — Contemporary Logistics Issues - LMGT 1493 — Special Topics in Logistics and Material Management - MATH 1324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/logistics-distribution-management/logistics-distribution-management-associate-applied-science/ --- # Logistics and Distribution, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - IBUS 1301 — Principles of Exports - IBUS 1302 — Principles of Imports - IBUS 1349 — International E Commerce Systems - IBUS 1491 — Special Topics in International Business - IBUS 2339 — International Banking and Finance - IBUS 2341 — Intercultural Management - LMGT 1319 — Introduction to Business Logistics - LMGT 1323 — Domestic and International Transportation Management - LMGT 1425 — Warehouse and Distribution Center Management - LMGT 1440 — Contemporary Logistics Issues - LMGT 1493 — Special Topics in Logistics and Material Management Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/logistics-distribution-management/logistics-distribution-management-one-year-certificate/ --- # Logistics and Distribution, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - IBUS 1301 — Principles of Exports - IBUS 1302 — Principles of Imports - IBUS 1491 — Special Topics in International Business - LMGT 1319 — Introduction to Business Logistics - LMGT 1323 — Domestic and International Transportation Management Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/logistics-distribution-management/logistics-technician-one-semester-certificate/ --- # Management, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - BCIS 1305 — Business Computer Applications - BMGT 1291 — Special Topics Business Administration and Management - Teamwork and Leadership - BMGT 1301 — Supervision - BMGT 1305 — Communications in Management - BMGT 1327 — Principles of Management - BMGT 1341 — Business Ethics - BMGT 2303 — Problem Solving and Decision Making - BUSG 2309 — Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship - BUSI 1301 — Business Principles - BUSI 2301 — Business Law - ECON 2301 — Principles of Macroeconomics - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - HRPO 1311 — Human Relations - HRPO 2301 — Human Resources Management - MRKG 1301 — Customer Relationship Management - MRKG 1311 — Principles of Marketing Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/management/management-associate-applied-science/ --- # Management, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - BMGT 1305 — Communications in Management - BMGT 1327 — Principles of Management - BMGT 1341 — Business Ethics - MRKG 1301 — Customer Relationship Management Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/management/management-one-semester-certificate/ --- # Management, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I - BMGT 1291 — Special Topics Business Administration and Management - Teamwork and Leadership - BMGT 1305 — Communications in Management - BMGT 1327 — Principles of Management - BMGT 1341 — Business Ethics - BMGT 2303 — Problem Solving and Decision Making - HRPO 1311 — Human Relations - HRPO 2301 — Human Resources Management - MRKG 1301 — Customer Relationship Management - MRKG 1311 — Principles of Marketing Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/management/management-one-year-certificate/ --- # Criminal Justice, Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions - CJSA 1348 — Ethics in Criminal Justice - CRIJ 1301 — Introduction to Criminal Justice - CRIJ 1306 — Court Systems and Practices CAPSTONE - CRIJ 1307 — Crime in America - CRIJ 1310 — Fundamentals of Criminal Law - CRIJ 1313 — Juvenile Justice System - CRIJ 2301 — Community Resources in Corrections - CRIJ 2313 — Correctional Systems and Practices - CRIJ 2314 — Criminal Investigation - CRIJ 2323 — Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement - CRIJ 2328 — Police Systems and Practices - ENGL 1301 — Composition I - GOVT 2305 — Federal Government - GOVT 2306 — Texas Government - MATH 1314 — College Algebra - MATH 1342 — Elementary Statistical Methods - PSYC 2301 — General Psychology - SOCI 1301 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/protective-services/criminal-justice-associate-applied-science/ --- # Welding Technology, with a Concentration in Combination Pipe Welding, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - WLDG 1407 — Introduction to Welding Using Multiple Processes - WLDG 1417 — Introduction to Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 1425 — Introduction to Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting - WLDG 1428 — Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW - WLDG 1434 — Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - WLDG 1453 — Intermediate Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 2406 — Intermediate Pipe Welding Intermediate Pipe Welding Intermediate Pipe Welding - WLDG 2435 — Advanced Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 2451 — Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - WLDG 2453 — Advanced Pipe Welding Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/welding/combination-pipe-welding-certificate/ --- # Welding Technology, with a Concentration in Combination Structural Welding, Certificate II **Certificate** ## Courses - WLDG 1407 — Introduction to Welding Using Multiple Processes - WLDG 1417 — Introduction to Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 1425 — Introduction to Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting - WLDG 1428 — Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW - WLDG 1434 — Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - WLDG 1453 — Intermediate Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 1457 — Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW - WLDG 2443 — Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) - WLDG 2451 — Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/welding/structural-combination-welding-certificate-one-year/ --- # Welding Assistant, Certificate I **Certificate** ## Courses - WLDG 1407 — Introduction to Welding Using Multiple Processes - WLDG 1417 — Introduction to Layout and Fabrication - WLDG 1425 — Introduction to Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting - WLDG 1428 — Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW Source: https://catalog.laredo.edu/degree-programs-certificates/workforce-education/welding/welding-assistant/ --- # ABDR 1215 — Vehicle Trim and Hardware 2 credits · 2 hours An in-depth study of vehicle and trim hardware. --- # ABDR 1303 — Vehicle Design and Structural Analysis 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the collision repair industry with emphasis on safety, professionalism, and vehicle structural design. --- # ABDR 1307 — Collision Repair Welding 3 credits · 3 hours A study of collision repair welding and cutting procedures --- # ABDR 1323 — Collision Repair Steering and Suspension 3 credits · 3 hours Study of vehicle steering and suspension components including alignment, tire rotation, and balancing. --- # ABDR 1341 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair 3 credits · 3 hours Training in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to perform body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies, and deck lids. --- # ABDR 1349 — Automotive Plastic and Sheet Molded Compound Repair 3 credits · 3 hours A comprehensive course in repair of interior and exterior plastics including the use of various types of adhesives, --- # ABDR 1419 — Basic Metal Repair 4 credits · 4 hours Covers metal principles and working techniques including proper tool usage and product application. --- # ABDR 1427 — Suspension Systems 4 credits · 4 hours A basic study of steering components and suspension systems, related tools and equipment, individual system components. This course also includes emphasis on diagnostic services on chassis, front suspension, and manual power steering systems. --- # ABDR 1431 — Basic Refinishing 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to current refinishing products, shop safety, and equipment used in the automotive refinishing industry. Emphasis on surface preparation, masking techniques, and refinishing of replacement parts. --- # ABDR 1441 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I 4 credits · 4 hours Training in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to perform body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies, and deck lids. --- # ABDR 1442 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair II 4 credits · 4 hours Continuation of general repair and replacement procedures for damaged structural parts and collision damaged. --- # ABDR 1449 — Automotive Plastic and Sheet Molded Compund Repair 4 credits · 4 hours A comprehensive course in repair of interior and exterior plastics including the use of various types of adhesives and plastic welding. --- # ABDR 1458 — Intermediate Refinishing 4 credits · 4 hours Training in mixing and spraying of automotive topcoats. Emphasis on formula ingredient, reducing, thinning, and special spraying techniques. Introduction to partial panel refinishing techniques and current industry paint removal techniques. --- # ABDR 1541 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I 5 credits · 5 hours Skill development in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to make satisfactory minor body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies, and deck lids. --- # ABDR 2255 — Collision Repair Estimating 2 credits · 2 hours An advanced course in collision estimating and development of a damage report utilizing estimating software. --- # ABDR 2355 — Collision Repair Estimating 3 credits · 3 hours An advanced course in collision estimating and development of a damage report utilizing estimating software. --- # ABDR 2402 — Auto Body Mechanical and Electrical Service 4 credits · 4 hours A course in the repair, replacement, and/or service of collision damaged mechanical or electrical systems. Topics include drive train removal, re-installation and service; cooling system service and repair; exhaust system service; and emission control systems. Additional topics include wire and connector repair, reading wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting. --- # ABDR 2441 — Major Collision Repair and Panel Replacement 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in preparation of vehicles for major repair processes. Covers interpreting information from damage reports, planning repair sequences, selecting appropriate tools, and organizing removed parts for reinstallation. --- # ABDR 2449 — Advanced Refinishing (Capstone) 4 credits · 4 hours Application of multi-stage refinishing techniques. Advanced skill development solving refinishing problems. Application of multi-stage refinishing techniques with emphasis on formula mixing and special spraying techniques. --- # ABDR 2453 — Color Analysis and Paint Matching 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced course in color theory, color analysis, tinting, and advanced blending techniques for acceptable paint matching. --- # ABDR 2531 — Structural Analysis and Damage Repair III 5 credits · 5 hours Advanced concepts in the application of theories of auto body repair and replacement of major body units. --- # ABDR 2541 — Major Collision Repair and Panel Replacement 5 credits · 5 hours Instruction in preparation of vehicles for repair including removal and reinstallation of fenders, bumpers, trims, head and door liners, locks, handles, fascia, headers, doors, tailgates, deck lids, hatches, and hoods. Interpreting information from damage reports, planning repair sequences, selecting appropriate tools, and organizing removed parts for reinstallation are also included. Special emphasis on developing safe work habits. --- # ACCT 2401 — Principles of Financial Accounting 4 credits · 4 hours This course is an introduction to the fundamental concepts of financial accounting as prescribed by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as applied to transactions and events that affect business organizations. Students will examine the procedures and systems to accumulate, analyze, measure, and record financial transactions. Students will use recorded financial information to prepare a balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, and statement of shareholders’ equity to communicate the business entity’s results of operations and financial position to users of fin… --- # ACCT 2402 — Principles of Managerial Accounting 4 credits · 4 hours This course is an introduction to the fundamental concepts of managerial accounting appropriate for all organizations. Students will study information from the entity’s accounting system relevant to decisions made by internal managers, as distinguished from information relevant to users who are external to the company. The emphasis is on the identification and assignment of product costs, operational budgeting and planning, cost control, and management decision making. Topics include product costing methodologies, cost behavior, operational and capital budgeting, and performance evaluation. P… Prerequisites: ACCT 2401 --- # ACNT 0001 — Bookkeeping Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ACNT 0002 — Payroll Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ACNT 0003 — QuickBooks Online-Version Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ACNT 1001 — Beginning Bookkeeping 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # ACNT 1003 — Introduction to Accounting I 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # ACNT 1010 — Computerized Accounting I 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ACNT 1011 — Introduction to Computerized Accounting 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # ACNT 1013 — Computerized Accounting Applications 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # ACNT 1015 — Payroll Accounting 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ACNT 1029 — Payroll and Business Tax Accounting 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # ACNT 1044 — Accounting 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # ACNT 1054 — Computerized Accounting II 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # ACNT 1392 — Special Topics in Accounting Technician (Accounting Cycle Overview) 3 credits · 3 hours The course is designed to provide students with comprehensive training in accounting principles, practices, and technical skills necessary for success in entry-level accounting roles. It will help develop and reinforce a solid foundation in accounting fundamentals, including the double-entry system, actual accounting, financial statement preparation, and analysis. Practical hands-on exercises, and comprehensive problems, will reinforce the practical hands on approaches used throughout the program to enhance students' ability in the application of the learned accounting principles in a profess… --- # ACNT 1403 — Introduction to Accounting I 4 credits · 4 hours A study of analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll. --- # ACNT 1404 — Introduction to Accounting II 4 credits · 4 hours A study of accounting for merchandising, notes payable, notes receivable, valuation of receivables and equipment, and valuation of inventories in a manual and computerized environment. Prerequisite: ACNT 1403 Introduction to Accounting I (formerly APAA 1411). Prerequisites: ACNT 1403, APAA 1411 --- # ACNT 1411 — Introduction to Computerized Accounting CAPSTONE 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to utilizing the computer in maintaining accounting records with primary emphasis on a general ledger package. Prerequisite: ACNT 1403 Introduction to Accounting I. Prerequisites: ACNT 1403 --- # ACNT 1413 — Computerized Accounting Applications 4 credits · 4 hours A study of utilizing the computer to develop and maintain accounting record keeping systems, make management decisions, and process common business applications with emphasis on utilizing a spreadsheet and/or data base package/program. --- # ACNT 1429 — Payroll and Business Tax Accounting 4 credits · 4 hours A study of payroll procedures, taxing entities, and reporting requirements of local, state, and federal taxing authorities in a manual and computerized environment. --- # ACNT 1431 — Federal Income Tax Individual 4 credits · 4 hours A study of the laws currently implemented by the IRS, providing a working knowledge of preparing taxes for the individual. --- # ACNT 1491 — Special Topics in Accounting (Bookkeeper Certification) 4 credits · 4 hours This course provides an in-depth exploration of bookkeeping principles and practices necessary for obtaining a professional bookkeeper certification. Designed for students aspiring to become certified bookkeepers. --- # ACNT 2034 — Advanced Computerized Accounting 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # ACNT 2266 — Practicum Accounting 2 credits · 2 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. --- # ACNT 2366 — Accounting Practicum CAPSTONE 3 credits · 3 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. This is a CAPSTONE course. --- # ACNT 2404 — Intermediate Accounting II 4 credits · 4 hours Continued in-depth analysis of generally accepted accounting principles underlying the preparation of financial statements including comparative analysis and statement of cash flow. Prerequisite: ACNT 1404 Introduction to Accounting II (formerly APAA 1412). Prerequisites: ACNT 1404, APAA 1412 --- # ACNT 2430 — Govermental and Not for Profit Accounting 4 credits · 4 hours Basic concepts and techniques of fund accounting, financial reporting for governmental and not-for-profit entities. Accounting cycle for funds, account groups and related financial statements. --- # ACNT 2466 — Accounting Practicum 4 credits · 4 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. Prerequisite: ACNT 1413 Computerized Accounting Applications (formerly APAA 1466). Prerequisites: ACNT 1413, APAA 1466 --- # ARCE 1303 — Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction 3 credits · 3 hours Properties, specifications, vendor references, and uses of materials as related to architectural systems of structures. --- # ARCE 1321 — Architectural Illustration 3 credits · 3 hours Architectural drawing and sketching. Emphasizes architectural structures in 3-D or pictorially either by hand or computer software. --- # ARCE 1342 — Codes, Specifications, and Contract Documents 3 credits · 3 hours Study of ordinances, codes, and legal documents as they relate to specifications and drawing. Discussion of owner-architect-contractor responsibilities, duties, and legal relationships. --- # ARCE 2444 — Statics and Strength of Materials 4 credits · 4 hours Internal effects of forces acting upon elastic bodies and the resulting changes in form and dimensions. Includes stress, shear, bending moments, and simple beam design. (Formerly ARCE 2344) Prerequisite: DFTG 1305 Prerequisites: DFTG 1305 --- # ARTS 1301 — Art Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours A general introduction to the visual arts designed to create an appreciation of the vocabulary, media, techniques, and purposes of the creative process. Students will critically interpret and evaluate works of art within formal, cultural, and historical contexts. --- # ARTS 1303 — Art History I Prehistoric to the 14th Century 3 credits · 3 hours A chronological analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the visual arts from prehistoric times to the 14th century. Prerequisite: College Readiness in Reading and Writing. --- # ARTS 1304 — Art History II 14th Century to the Present 3 credits · 3 hours A chronological analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the visual arts from the 14th century to the present day. (This course may be taken before ARTS 1303 .) Prerequisite: College Readiness in Reading and Writing. --- # ARTS 1311 — Design I (2-dimensional) 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the fundamental terminology, concepts, theory, and application of two-dimensional design. --- # ARTS 1312 — Design II 3-dimensional 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the fundamental terminology, concepts, theory, and application of three-dimensional design. (This course may be taken before ARTS 1311 .) --- # ARTS 1316 — Drawing I 3 credits · 3 hours A foundation studio course exploring drawing with emphasis on descriptive, expressive, and conceptual approaches. Students will learn to see and interpret a variety of subjects while using diverse materials and techniques. Course work will facilitate a dialogue in which students will engage in critical analysis and begin to develop their understanding of drawing as a discipline. (This course emphasizes perceptual / descriptive drawing.) --- # ARTS 1317 — Drawing II 3 credits · 3 hours A studio course exploring drawing with continued emphasis on descriptive, expressive, and conceptual approaches. Students will further develop the ability to see and interpret a variety of subjects while using diverse materials and techniques. Course work will facilitate a dialogue in which students will employ critical analysis to broaden their understanding of drawing as a discipline. (This course is a continuation of ARTS 1316 with emphasis on expression.) --- # ARTS 1325 — Drawing and Painting for Non-Art Majors 3 credits · 3 hours . --- # ARTS 2306 — Studies in Contemporary Art 3 credits · 3 hours An examination of current issues and practices in the visual arts. Historical influences, modern aesthetics, contemporary media, techniques, and individual concerns will be covered in lectures and research outside the traditional classroom. --- # ARTS 2311 — Design III (Color Theory) 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that is a theoretical and practical study of color and composition in art and design. The course consists of studio-based projects using the formal and conceptual aspects of color. The course also examines the functions of color in art from different historical and cultural perspectives. --- # ARTS 2313 — Graphic Design 3 credits · 3 hours Studio course that introduces basic objectives, principles, and methods used in graphic design. The course focuses on creativity, aesthetic judgment, and critical-thinking skills to expand conceptual solutions within the realm of contemporary graphic design. --- # ARTS 2314 — Design Communication II 3 credits · 3 hours Communication of ideas through processes and techniques of graphic design and illustration. --- # ARTS 2316 — Painting I 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that introduces the fundamental principles, materials, and techniques of painting. --- # ARTS 2317 — Painting II 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that furthers the study of the principles, materials, and techniques of painting. --- # ARTS 2323 — Life Drawing 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that introduces the analytic study of the human form and the figure’s potential for compositional and expressive use in drawing. --- # ARTS 2326 — Sculpture 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that introduces the materials, processes, and issues pertaining to the making of three-dimensional objects and environments. The course explores the use of varied materials and techniques along with the formal and conceptual principles that form the basis of contemporary sculpture. --- # ARTS 2333 — Printmaking 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that introduces the materials, processes, and concepts pertaining to traditional and contemporary printmaking. The course explores the use of varied tools and techniques along with the formal and conceptual principles to create editioned and unique works. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. CB Number: CB 50.0710.51 26. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTS 2341 — Metals 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that introduces metalsmithing using basic techniques in jewelry design and metal construction. The course provides instruction and practical fabrication experience as it relates to the design and production of small-scale functional and/or non-functional objects. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. CB Number: CB 50.0713.51 26. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTS 2346 — Ceramics I 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that introduces basic building, throwing, and other techniques as it relates to the design and production of ceramic sculpture and pottery. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTS 2347 — Ceramics II 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that furthers the study of building, throwing, and other techniques as it relates to the design and production of ceramic sculpture and pottery. Prerequisite: ARTS 2346 . Prerequisites: ARTS 2346 --- # ARTS 2348 — Digital Media 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that introduces the potential of basic digital media manipulation and graphic creation. The course emphasizes still and time-based media. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTS 2356 — Photography I (fine arts emphasis) 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that introduces the technical and conceptual basics of photography as a creative medium. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTS 2357 — Photography II (fine arts emphasis) 3 credits · 3 hours A studio art course that furthers the study of the technical and conceptual basics of photography as a creative medium. Prerequisite: ARTS 2356 . Prerequisites: ARTS 2356 --- # ARTS 2366 — Watercolor 3 credits · 3 hours Studio art course that introduces the fundamental principles, materials, and techniques of watercolor and other water-based media. Prerequisite: ARTS 1311 , ARTS 1312 , ARTS 1316 , and ARTS 1317 for art majors. No prerequisites for non-art majors. Prerequisites: ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, ARTS 1317 --- # ARTV 1451 — Digital Video 4 credits · 4 hours Producing and editing video and sound for multimedia or web productions. Emphasizes capture, editing, and outputting of video using a digital video workstation. Fall only. Prerequisites: ITNW 1425 and IMED 1416 Prerequisites: ITNW 1425, IMED 1416 --- # AUMT 1024 — Automotive Service Attendant 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # AUMT 1201 — Introduction and Theory of Automotive Technology 2 credits · 2 hours An introduction to the automobile industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, fasteners, professional responsibilities, and automobile maintenance. --- # AUMT 1281 — Cooperative Education 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # AUMT 1305 — Introduction to Automotive Technology 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the automobile industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, professional responsibilities, and basic automobile maintenance. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1306 — Automotive Engine Removal and Installation 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of engine inspection, removal and installation procedures. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1307 — Automotive Electrical Systems 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical principles, schematic diagrams, and service publications. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1341 — Auto Climate Control Systems Theory 3 credits · 3 hours Theory of automotive air conditioning and heating systems. Emphasis on the basic refrigeration cycle and diagnosis of system malfunctions. Includes manual and electronic climate control systems. --- # AUMT 1345 — Automotive Climate Control Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Diagnosis and repair of manual/electronic climate control systems. Includes the refrigeration cycle and EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1407 — Automotive Electrical Systems 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of, charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis on electrical principles schematic diagrams, and service manuals. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1410 — Automotive Brake Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Topics include brake theory, diagnosis, and repair of power, manual, anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be taught with manufacturer specific instructions. --- # AUMT 1416 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Diagnosis and repair of automotive suspension and steering systems including electronically controlled systems. Includes component repair, alignment procedures and tire and wheel service. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1419 — Automotive Engine Repair 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamentals of engine operation, diagnosis and repair. Emphasis on identification, inspection, measurements, and disassembly, repair, and reassembly of the engine. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 1445 — Automotive Climate Control Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Theory of automotive air conditioning and heating systems. Emphasis on the basic refrigeration cycle and diagnosis and repair of system malfunctions. Covers EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling and new refrigerant replacements. --- # AUMT 2313 — Automotive Drive Train and Axles 3 credits · 3 hours A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices, manual transmissions/ transaxles, and differentials with emphasis on diagnosis and repair. May be taught with manufacturer specific instructions. --- # AUMT 2317 — Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I Capstone 3 credits · 3 hours Theory, operation, diagnosis of drivability concerns, and repair of ignition and fuel delivery systems. Use of current engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 2321 — Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair 3 credits · 3 hours Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting, instrumentation, and accessories. Emphasis on accurate diagnosis and proper repair methods using various troubleshooting skills and techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 2328 — Automotive Service 3 credits · 3 hours Mastery of automotive vehicle service and component systems repair. Emphasis on mastering current automotive competencies covered in related theory courses. --- # AUMT 2337 — Automotive Electronics 3 credits · 3 hours Study of electronic principles applied to microcomputers and communication systems. Includes digital fundamentals, and use of electronic test equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 2413 — Manual Drive Train and Axles 4 credits · 4 hours A study of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices, standard transmissions, transaxles, and differentials with emphasis on the diagnosis and repair of transmissions and drive lines. --- # AUMT 2417 — Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I CAPSTONE 4 credits · 4 hours Theory, operation, diagnosis of drivability concerns, and repair of ignition and fuel delivery systems. Use of current engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught with manufacturer specific instructions. This is a CAPSTONE course. --- # AUMT 2421 — Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair 4 credits · 4 hours Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting, instrumentation, and accessories. Emphasis on accurate diagnosis and proper repair methods using various troubleshooting skills and techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 2425 — Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle 4 credits · 4 hours A study of the operation, hydraulic circuits and electronic controls of modern automatic transmissions and automatic transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly, and assembly procedures with emphasis on the use of special tools and repair techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific. --- # AUMT 2434 — Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II CAPSTONE 4 credits · 4 hours Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and fuel systems. Includes use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific. This is a CAPSTONE course. --- # AUMT 2437 — Automotive Electronics 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address electrical principles, semiconductor and integrated circuits, digital fundamentals, microcomputer systems, and electrical test equipment as applied to automotive technology. --- # BCIS 1301 — Microcomputer Applications 3 credits · 3 hours Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, procedures, systems and human resources and explores their integration and application in business and other segments in society. The fundamentals of computer problem solving and programming language may be discussed and applied. --- # BCIS 1305 — Business Computer Applications 3 credits · 3 hours Students will study computer terminology, hardware, and software related to the business environment. The focus of this course is on business productivity software applications and professional behavior in computing, including word processing (as needed), spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and business-oriented utilization of the internet. --- # BIOL 1106 — Biology for Science Majors I Lab 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1306 , Biology for Science Majors I. Laboratory activities will reinforce the fundamental principles of living organisms, including physical and chemical properties of life, organization, function, evolutionary adaptation, and classification. Study and examination of the concepts of cytology, reproduction, genetics, and scientific reasoning are included. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1311 and CHEM 1111 , or CHEM 1411 is strongly recommended. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1… Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1411 --- # BIOL 1107 — Biology for Science Majors II Lab 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1307 , Biology for Science Majors II. Laboratory activities will reinforce study of the diversity and classification of life, including animals, plants, protists, fungi, and prokaryotes. Special emphasis will be given to anatomy, physiology, ecology, and evolution of plants and animals. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 1306 and BIOL 1106 , or BIOL 1406 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1306, BIOL 1106, BIOL 1406 --- # BIOL 1108 — Biology for Non Science Majors I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1308 , Biology for Non-Science Majors I. Laboratory activities will reinforce a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including chemistry of life, cells, structure, function, and reproduction. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and English. TSI Math score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSI A2 of 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # BIOL 1109 — Biology for Non Science Major II Lab 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1309 , Biology for Non-Science Majors II. Laboratory activities will reinforce a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including evolution, ecology, plant and animal diversity, and physiology. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and English. TSI Math score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSI 2A with 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # BIOL 1111 — General Botany Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1311 , General Botany. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental biological concepts relevant to plant physiology, life cycle, growth and development, structure and function, and cellular and molecular metabolism. The role of plants in the environment, evolution, and phylogeny of major plant groups, algae, and fungi. (This course is intended for science majors.) Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 1113 — General Zoology Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 1313 , General Zoology. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental biological concepts relevant to animals, including systematics, evolution, structure and function, cellular and molecular metabolism, reproduction, development, diversity, phylogeny, and ecology. (This course is intended for science majors.) Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 1306 — Biology for Science Majors I CORE 3 credits · 3 hours Biology for Sciences Majors I is the first part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of living organisms will be studied, including physical and chemical properties of life, organization, function, evolutionary adaptation, and classification. Concepts of cytology, reproduction, genetics, and scientific reasoning are included. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1311 and CHEM 1111 , or CHEM 1411 is strongly recommended. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1411 --- # BIOL 1307 — Biology for Science Majors II CORE 3 credits · 3 hours Biology for Sciences Majors II is the second part of a two-course sequence. The diversity and classification of life will be studied including animals, plants, protists, fungi, and prokaryotes. Special emphasis will be given to anatomy, physiology, ecology, and evolution of plants and animals. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 1306 and BIOL 1106 , or BIOL 1406 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1306, BIOL 1106, BIOL 1406 --- # BIOL 1308 — Biology for Non Science Majors I CORE 3 credits · 3 hours Biology for Non-Science Majors I is part of a two-course sequence. Provides a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including chemistry of life, cells, structure, function, and reproduction. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and English. TSI Math score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSI 2A with 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # BIOL 1309 — Biology for Non Science Majors II 3 credits · 3 hours Biology for Non-Science Majors II is part of a two-course sequence.¿ This course will provide a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including evolution, ecology, plant and animal diversity, and physiology. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and English. TSI Math score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSI 2A with 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # BIOL 1311 — General Botany 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamental biological concepts relevant to plant physiology, life cycle, growth and development, structure and function, and cellular and molecular metabolism. The role of plants in the environment, evolution, and phylogeny or major plant groups, algae, and fungi. (This course is intended for science majors.) Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 1313 — General Zoology 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamental biological concepts relevant to animals, including systematics, evolution, structure and function, cellular and molecular metabolism, reproduction, development, diversity, phylogeny, and ecology. (This course is intended for science majors.) Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 1322 — Nutrition and Diet Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours The course introduces general nutritional concepts in health and disease and includes practical applications of that knowledge. Special emphasis is given to nutrients and nutritional processes including functions, food sources, digestion, absorption, and metabolism. Food safety, availability, and nutritional information including food labels, advertising, and nationally established guidelines are addressed. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. --- # BIOL 1406 — Biology for Science Majors I 4 credits · 4 hours This is a course in General Biology for science majors, including the consideration of chemistry and physics as applied to biology. Topics included are cytology, bio-chemistry, genetics, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and a survey of the Earth’s organisms. Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1411 is strongly recommended. Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314, CHEM 1411 --- # BIOL 1407 — Biology for Science Majors II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is the continuation of BIOL 1406 . Emphasis is on evolution, comparative survey of plant and animal organ systems, and ecological principles. Spring. Prerequisite: BIOL 1406 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1406 --- # BIOL 1408 — Biology for Non Science Majors 4 credits · 4 hours This course is an introductory general biology course recommended for students not majoring in the sciences. Topics include cells and cell chemistry, genetics, and a survey of the diversity of living organisms. Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # BIOL 1409 — Biology for Non Science Majors II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a continuation of BIOL 1408 . It is recommended for students not majoring in the sciences. Topics include structure and function of plant systems; structure and function of animal systems, including humans; evolution; ecology and behavior. Spring. Prerequisite: BIOL 1408 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1408 --- # BIOL 1411 — General Botany 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a survey of plants with emphasis on organization, life cycles, evolution, and ecology. It provides a foundation for advanced studies in the biological and agricultural sciences. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # BIOL 1413 — General Zoology 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a comprehensive treatment of the invertebrate and chordate animals with emphasis on their morphology, physiology, evolution, and natural history. It provides a foundation for advanced studies in the biological sciences. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # BIOL 2101 — Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2301 , Anatomy and Physiology I. The lab provides a hand-on learning experience for exploration of human system components and basic physiology. Systems to be studied include integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. A strong background in concepts of cell and molecular biology is recommended. --- # BIOL 2102 — Anatomy and Physiology II Lab 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2302 , Anatomy and Physiology II. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience for exploration of human system components and basic physiology. Systems to be studied include endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive (including nutrition), urinary (including fluid and electrolyte balance), and reproductive (including human development and genetics). Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 2301 and BIOL 2101 , or BIOL 2401 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2401 --- # BIOL 2106 — Environmental Biology Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2306 , Environmental Biology. Laboratory activities will reinforce principles of environmental systems and ecology, including biogeochemical cycles, energy transformations, abiotic interactions, symbiotic relationships, natural resources and their management, lifestyle analysis, evolutionary trends, hazards and risks, and approaches to ecological research. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 2116 — Genetics Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2316 , Genetics. Laboratory activities will reinforce study of the principles of molecular and classical genetics and the function and transmission of hereditary material. May include population genetics and genetic engineering. --- # BIOL 2120 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2320 , Microbiology for Non-Science Majors. This course covers basics of culture and identification of bacteria and microbial ecology. This course is primarily directed at pre-nursing and other pre-allied health majors and covers basics of microbiology. Emphasis is on medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and public health. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , BIOL 2302 , and BIOL 2102 ; or BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402 --- # BIOL 2121 — Microbiology for Science Majors Lab 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies BIOL 2321 , Microbiology for Science Majors. Laboratory activities will reinforce principles of microbiology including metabolism, structure, function, genetics, and phylogeny of microbes. The course will also examine the interactions of microbes with each other, hosts, and the environment. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHEM 1311 , CHEM 1111 , and one of the following conditions must be met for entrance into this course: 1. Credit in BIOL 1306 , BIOL 1106 , BIOL 1307 , and BIOL 1107 , or BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 with a grade of "C" or better… Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111 --- # BIOL 2301 — Anatomy and Physiology I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. It is a study of the structure and function of the human body including cells, tissues and organs of the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous and special senses. Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintaining homeostasis. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. A strong background in concepts of cell and molecular biology is recommended. --- # BIOL 2302 — Anatomy and Physiology II 3 credits · 3 hours is the second part of a two-course sequence. It is a study of the structure and function of the human body including the following systems: endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive (including nutrition), urinary (including fluid and electrolyte balance), and reproduction (including human development and genetics). Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintaining homeostasis. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 2301 and BIOL 2101 , or BIOL 2401 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2401 --- # BIOL 2306 — Environmental Biology 3 credits · 3 hours Principles of environmental systems and ecology, including biogeochemical cycles, energy transformations, abiotic interactions, symbiotic relationships, natural resources and their management, lifestyle analysis, evolutionary trends, hazards and risks, and approaches to ecological research. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # BIOL 2316 — Genetics 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the principles of molecular and classical genetics and the function and transmission of hereditary material. May include population genetics and genetic engineering. --- # BIOL 2320 — Microbiology for Non Science Majors 3 credits · 3 hours This course covers basic microbiology and immunology and is primarily directed at pre-nursing, pre-allied health, and non-science majors. It provides an introduction to historical concepts of the nature of microorganisms, microbial diversity, the importance of microorganisms of acellular agents in the biosphere, and their roles in human and animal diseases. Major topics include bacterial structure as well as growth, physiology, genetics, and biochemistry of microorganisms. Emphasis is on medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and public health. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BI… Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402 --- # BIOL 2321 — Microbiology for Science Majors 3 credits · 3 hours Principles of microbiology including metabolism, structure, function, genetics, and phylogeny of microbes. The course will also examine the interactions of microbes with each other, hosts, and the environment. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHEM 1311 , CHEM 1111 , and one of the following conditions must be met for entrance into this course: 1. Credit in BIOL 1306 , BIOL 1106 , BIOL 1307 , and BIOL 1107 ; or BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 with a grade of "C" or better. 2. Credit in BIOL 1311 , BIOL 1111 , BIOL 1313 , and BIOL 1113 ; or BIOL 1411 and BIOL 1413 with a grade of "C" or better. Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111 --- # BIOL 2389 — Academic Cooperative in the Biological Sciences / Life Sciences 3 credits · 3 hours An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the biological sciences/life sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of living organisms and their systems. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. --- # BIOL 2401 — Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credits · 4 hours This course is designed to present an integrated view of the structure and function of human systems. Emphasis is placed on student comprehension of the interaction of cells, tissues, organs, and systems in maintaining organism homeostasis. The systems covered include integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Fall, Spring and Summer. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . A strong background in concepts of cell and molecular biology is recommended. Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # BIOL 2402 — Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credits · 4 hours This is a continuation of the study of human anatomy and physiology. This course includes a detailed study of the autonomic nervous system, the special senses, the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Consideration is also given to immunity, metabolism, nutrition, fluids, electrolytes, acid-base dynamics, growth, development and inheritance. Fall, Spring and Summer. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BIOL 2401 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2401 --- # BIOL 2404 — Anatomy and Physiology for Kinesiology Majors 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a survey of the basic anatomy and functioning of systems of the human body, including cells, tissues, musculoskeletal, reproductive, circulatory, respiratory, immune, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and digestive systems. This course is not for students majoring or minoring in biology. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # BIOL 2416 — Genetics 4 credits · 4 hours This course studies the principles of molecular and classical genetics, particularly the function and transmission of hereditary material. Topics may include population genetics and genetic engineering. Prerequisite: BIOL 1407 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1407 --- # BIOL 2421 — Microbiology for Science Majors 4 credits · 4 hours This course studies the principles of molecular and classical genetics, particularly the function and transmission of hereditary material. Topics may include population genetics and genetic engineering. Prerequisite: BIOL 1407 . Prerequisites: BIOL 1407 --- # BIOM 1201 — Biomedical Equipment Technology 2 credits · 2 hours Introduction to current biomedical job responsibilities, salaries, and classifications in the health care industry. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in BIOM 1309 Prerequisites: BIOM 1309 --- # BIOM 1309 — Applied Biomedical Equipment Technology 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to biomedical instrumentation as related to anatomy and physiology. Includes medical devices for monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of anatomical systems. Prerequisite: CETT 1425 and CETT 1429 Prerequisites: CETT 1425, CETT 1429 --- # BIOM 2331 — Biomedical Clinical Instrumentation 3 credits · 3 hours A study of theory, application, and principles of operation of instruments commonly used in a medical laboratory. Prerequisites: BIOM 1309 , CPMT 1403 , and CPMT 1411 Prerequisites: BIOM 1309, CPMT 1403, CPMT 1411 --- # BMGT 0001 — Office Management Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # BMGT 1004 — Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1009 — Information and Project Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # BMGT 1012 — Fundamentals of Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1014 — Business Management 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # BMGT 1019 — Team Building in the Workplace 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1020 — Leadership Skills for Supervisors Managers 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1021 — Introduction to Project Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1022 — Workplace Communications 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BMGT 1025 — Office Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # BMGT 1027 — Principles of Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # BMGT 1291 — Special Topics Business Administration and Management - Teamwork and Leadership 2 credits · 2 hours This course explores the dynamics of effective teamwork and leadership within organizations. Students will learn essential skills in communication, conflict resolution, decision-making, and motivation. The course emphasizes practical applications through case studies, group projects, and leadership exercises, preparing students to lead diverse teams and contribute to organizational success. --- # BMGT 1301 — Supervision 3 credits · 3 hours The role of the supervisor. Includes managerial functions as applied to leadership, counseling, motivation, and human relations skills. --- # BMGT 1305 — Communications in Management 3 credits · 3 hours Basic theory and processes of communication skills necessary for the management of an organization’s workforce. --- # BMGT 1306 — Facilities Management 3 credits · 3 hours General management and supervision of public buildings, business and industrial facilities, and other complexes requiring supervision and control. Includes fire alarm maintenance, plant maintenance, occupational safety, OSHA rules and regulations, management of maintenance supervisors, and hazardous material awareness. --- # BMGT 1313 — Supervision 3 credits · 3 hours The purchasing process as it relates to such topics as inventory control, price determination, vendor selection, negotiation techniques, and ethical issues. --- # BMGT 1327 — Principles of Management 3 credits · 3 hours Concepts, terminology, principles, theories, and issues in the field of management. --- # BMGT 1341 — Business Ethics 3 credits · 3 hours Discussion of ethical issues, the development of a moral frame of reference, and the need for an awareness of social responsibility in management practices and business activities. Includes ethical corporate responsibility. --- # BMGT 1464 — Practicum or Field Experience Operations Management and Supervision 4 credits · 4 hours Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. --- # BMGT 2264 — Practicum Operations Management and Supervision 2 credits · 2 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. --- # BMGT 2303 — Problem Solving and Decision Making 3 credits · 3 hours Decision making and problem solving processes in organizations, utilizing logical and creative problem solving techniques. Application of theory is provided by experiential activities such as small group discussions, case studies, and the use of other managerial decision aids. --- # BMGT 2305 — Advanced Communications in Management 3 credits · 3 hours A study of advanced principles of oral and written communications for managers. --- # BMGT 2309 — Leadership 3 credits · 3 hours and its relationship to management. Prepares the student with leadership and communication skills needed to motivate and identify leadership styles. --- # BNKG 1303 — Principles of Bank Operation 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1305 — Teller Training 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1340 — Money and Banking 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1343 — Law and Banking 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1345 — Consumer Lending 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1347 — Bank Marketing 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1349 — Commercial Lending 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1351 — Selling Bank Products and Services 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1353 — Mortgage Lending 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1356 — Analyzing Financial Statements 3 credits · 3 hours --- # BNKG 1466 — Practicum or Field Experience Banking and Financial Support Services 4 credits · 4 hours --- # BNKG 1467 — Practicum or Field Experience Banking and Financial Support Services 4 credits · 4 hours --- # BUSG 1005 — Introduction to Customer Service 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BUSG 1008 — Small Business Management 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # BUSG 1024 — How to Start A Business 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # BUSG 1025 — Business Plan Prep 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # BUSG 1341 — Small Business Financing 3 credits · 3 hours Financial structure of a small business. Includes business financing, budgeting, record keeping, taxation, insurance, and banking. --- # BUSG 2009 — Small Business/Entreprenurship 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # BUSG 2307 — Legal and Social Environment of Business 3 credits · 3 hours The role of law in business and society including government regulations of business, legal reasoning, sources of law, social policy, legal institutions, antitrust, security regulations, consumer protection, environmental laws, worker health and safety, employment discrimination, and other laws affecting business. --- # BUSG 2309 — Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship 3 credits · 3 hours Starting, operating, and growing a small business. Includes essential management skills, how to prepare a business plan, accounting, financial needs, staffing, marketing strategies, and legal issues. --- # BUSI 1301 — Business Principles 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides a survey of economic systems, forms of business ownership, and considerations for running a business. Students will learn various aspects of business, management, and leadership functions; organizational considerations; and decision-making processes. Financial topics are introduced, including accounting, money and banking, and securities markets. Also included are discussions of business challenges in the legal and regulatory environment, business ethics, social responsibility, and international business. Emphasized is the dynamic role of business in everyday life. --- # BUSI 1307 — Personal Finance 3 credits · 3 hours Personal and family accounts, budgets and budgetary control, bank accounts, charge accounts, borrowing, investing, insurance, standards of living, renting or home ownership, and wills and trust plans. --- # BUSI 1311 — Salesmanship 3 credits · 3 hours course in general salesmanship involving the factors of successful selling of goods and ideas. Buying motives, sales psychology, customer approach and sales techniques are studied. --- # BUSI 2301 — Business Law 3 credits · 3 hours The course provides the student with foundational information about the U.S. legal system and dispute resolution, and their impact on business. The major content areas will include general principles of law, the relationship of business and the U.S. Constitution, state and federal legal systems, the relationship between law and ethics, contracts, sales, torts, agency law, intellectual property, and business law in the global context. --- # CBFM 1311 — Building Maintenance I 3 credits · 3 hours Basic principles of residential and commercial maintenance and repair. Emphasis on safety, materials, and tool identification. --- # CBFM 1324 — Interior Maintenance 3 credits · 3 hours Building repair principles with emphasis on minor repair of walls, floors, and ceilings. --- # CBFM 1329 — Maintenance and Coordination and Scheduling 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to scheduling of repairs and preventive maintenance. Topics include ordering of supplies and equipment, work orders, and personnel scheduling. --- # CBFM 1334 — Interior and Exterior Painting and Refinishing 3 credits · 3 hours for commercial and residential applications. --- # CBFM 2280 — Cooperative Education Building Property Maintenance and Manager 2 credits · 2 hours Carreer related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # CBFM 2311 — Building Maintenance II 3 credits · 3 hours Continuation of Building Maintenance I with emphasis on the operational aspects of maintaining and repairing facilities. --- # CDEC 1013 — Curr.Res.for Early Childhood 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # CDEC 1058 — Creative Arts for Early Childhood 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # CDEC 1313 — Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the fundamentals of developmentally appropriate curriculum design and implementation in early care and education programs for children birth through age eight. Fall only. --- # CDEC 1319 — Child Guidance 3 credits · 3 hours An exploration of guidance strategies for promoting prosocial behaviors with individual and groups of children. Emphasis on positive guidance principles and techniques, family involvement and cultural influences. Spring only. Prerequisite: Capstone course to be taken during freshman year second semester and CDEC1454/ TECA 1354 . Corequisite: Course must be taken concurrently with CDEC 2187 . Prerequisites: CDEC 1454, TECA 1354 --- # CDEC 1321 — The Infant and Toddler 3 credits · 3 hours A study of appropriate infant and toddler programs (birth to 3 years), including an overview of development, quality routines, learning environments, materials and activities, and teaching/guidance techniques. Spring only. --- # CDEC 1356 — Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood 3 credits · 3 hours An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching language and literacy through a play-based integrated curriculum to children from birth through age eight. Spring only. --- # CDEC 1358 — Creative Arts for Early Childhood 3 credits · 3 hours An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching music, movement, visual arts, and dramatic play through process-oriented experiences to support divergent thinking for children birth through age eight. Fall only. --- # CDEC 1359 — Children with Special Needs 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of information regarding children with special needs including possible causes and characteristics of exceptionalities, intervention strategies, available resources, referral processes, the advocacy role, and legislative issues. Fall only. --- # CDEC 2186 — intership Child Care Provider Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Co-requisite: Child Development majors must take course concurrently with TECA 1354 . Malpractice insurance fee required. --- # CDEC 2187 — Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Spring only. Corequisite: Course must be taken concurrently with CDEC 1319 . Student liability fee required. --- # CDEC 2188 — Child Care Provider/Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Fall only. Corequisite: Course must be taken concurrently with CDEC 2307 . Student liability fee required. --- # CDEC 2307 — Math and Science for Early Childhood 3 credits · 3 hours Exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children math and science concepts and process skills through discovery and play.¿Fall only. Prerequisite: CDEC 1313 (or concurrent enrollment) and CDEC 1319 . Corequisite: Course must be taken concurrently with CDEC 2188 Prerequisites: CDEC 1313, CDEC 1319 --- # CDEC 2326 — Administration of Programs for Children I 3 credits · 3 hours Application of management procedures for early care and education programs. Includes planning, operating, supervising, and evaluating programs. Topics cover philosophy, types of programs, policies, fiscal management, regulations, staffing, evaluation, and communication. Spring only. --- # CDEC 2328 — Administration of Programs for Children II 3 credits · 3 hours An in-depth study of the skills and techniques in managing early care and education programs, including legal and ethical issues, personnel management, team building, leadership, conflict resolution, stress management, advocacy, professionalism, fiscal analysis, technical applications in programs and planning parent education/partnerships. Spring only. --- # CDEC 2422 — Child Development Associate Training II 4 credits · 4 hours A continuation of the study of the requirements for the Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). The six functional areas of study include safe, healthy, learning environment, self, social and guidance. Prerequisite: Must be a teacher or a teacher aide/assistant employed in an approved Child Care Center. --- # CDEC 2424 — Child Development Associate Training III 4 credits · 4 hours Continuation of the requirements for the Child Development Associate Credential (CDA).The three functional areas of study include family, program management and professionalism. Prerequisite: Must be a teacher or a teacher aide/assistant employed in an approved Child Care Center. --- # CDEC 2486 — Internship-Child Care Provider/Assistant CAPSTONE 4 credits · 4 hours A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. Spring only. Prerequisite: Capstone course - to be taken during sophomore year second semester and CDEC 2307 . Prerequisites: CDEC 2307 --- # CETT 1341 — Solid State Circuits 3 credits · 3 hours A study of various semiconductor devices incorporated in circuits and their applications. Emphasis on circuit construction, measurements, and analysis. (Formerly ETEC 1323) Prerequisite: CETT 1429 Prerequisites: CETT 1429 --- # CETT 1409 — DC-AC Circuits 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, networks, transformers, resonance, phasors, capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques. --- # CETT 1425 — Digital Fundamentals 4 credits · 4 hours An entry level course in digital electronics to include numbering systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and combinational logic. --- # CETT 1429 — Solid State Devices 4 credits · 4 hours A study of diodes, transistor characteristics and other semiconductor devices, including analysis of static and dynamic characteristics, biasing techniques, and thermal considerations. Prerequisite: CETT 1409 Prerequisites: CETT 1409 --- # CETT 1445 — Microprocessor 4 credits · 4 hours An introductory course in microprocessor software and hardware: architecture, timing sequence, operation, and programming. Discussion of appropriate software diagnostic language and tools. Prerequisite: Credit or Concurrent enrollment in CETT 1425 Prerequisites: CETT 1425 --- # CETT 1449 — Digital Systems 4 credits · 4 hours A course in electronics covering digital systems. Emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems. --- # CETT 1491 — Special Topics in Computer Engineering Technology Technician 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (Formerly ETEC 2485) Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # CETT 2281 — Cooperative Education - Computer Engineering Technology/Technician CAPSTONE 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: CETT 1429 , CETT 1445 , CPMT 1411 , and CPMT 1449 Prerequisites: CETT 1429, CETT 1445, CPMT 1411, CPMT 1449 --- # CHEF 1205 — Sanitation and Safety 2 credits · 2 hours A study of personal cleanliness; sanitary practices in food preparation; causes, investigation, control of illness caused by food contamination (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points); and work place safety standards. Corequisite: FDNS 1301 , CHEF 1301 . --- # CHEF 1214 — A La Carte Cooking 2 credits · 2 hours A course in a la carte or "cooking to order" concepts. Topics include menu and recipe interpretation and conversion, organization of work station, employment of appropriate cooking methods, plating, and saucing principles. --- # CHEF 1301 — Basic Food Preparation 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the fundamental principles of food preparation and cookery to include Brigade System, cooking techniques, material handling, heat transfer, sanitation, safety, nutrition, and professionalism. Corequisite: FDNS 1301 , CHEF 1205 . --- # CHEF 1302 — Principles of Healthy Cuisine 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the principles of planning, preparation, and presentation of nutrionally balanced meals. Adaptation of basic cooking techniques to lower the fat and caloric content. Alternative methods and ingredients will be used to achieve a healthier cooking style. --- # CHEF 1345 — International Cuisine 3 credits · 3 hours The study of classical cooking skills associated with the preparation and service of international and ethnic cuisines. Topics include similarities between food production systems used in the United States and other regions of the world. Corequisite: CHEF 1400 . --- # CHEF 1400 — Professional Cooking and Meal Service 4 credits · 4 hours Technical aspects of food preparation in the commercial kitchen. This will be accomplished by preparing and serving meals according to a production schedule. Emphasis on team work, professionalism, guest relations and table service. Prerequisite: FDNS 1301 , CHEF 1301 , CHEF 1205 , HAMG 1321 Prerequisites: FDNS 1301, CHEF 1301, CHEF 1205, HAMG 1321 --- # CHEF 1410 — Garde Manger 4 credits · 4 hours A study of cold foods and garnishes. Emphasis on design, techniques, and display of fine foods. Prerequisite: FDNS 1301 , CHEF 1301 , CHEF 1205 Prerequisites: FDNS 1301, CHEF 1301, CHEF 1205 --- # CHEF 2232 — Buffet Theory and Production 2 credits · 2 hours Advanced concepts in the construction of inedible display items. Emphasis on buffet production, presentation, and service. Prerequisite: CHEF 1400 Prerequisites: CHEF 1400 --- # CHEF 2264 — Practicum Culinary Arts/Chef Training 2 credits · 2 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. --- # CHEF 2280 — Cooperative Education- Culinary Arts/Chef Training 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: This course must be taken in the last semester of the Culinary Arts Certificate I and with the approval of the instructor/advisor. --- # CHEM 1105 — Introductory Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies CHEM 1305 , Introductory Chemistry I. Laboratory activities will reinforce topics that may include inorganic, organic, biochemistry, food/physiological chemistry, and environmental/consumer chemistry. (This course is intended for allied health students and for students who are not science majors.) Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. --- # CHEM 1109 — Chemistry for Engineering Lab 1 credits · 1 hours Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in CHEM 1309 ; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, chemical instrumentation, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Corequisite: CHEM 1309 . CB Number: CB 40.0501.58.03. --- # CHEM 1111 — General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies CHEM 1311 , General Chemistry I. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in CHEM 1311 ; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Prerequisite: College Readiness in Reading and Writing and credit for MATH 1314 . --- # CHEM 1112 — General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours his laboratory-based course accompanies CHEM 1312 , General Chemistry II. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in CHEM 1312 ; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, chemical instrumentation, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHEM 1311 and CHEM 1111 , or CHEM 1411 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1411 --- # CHEM 1305 — Introductory Chemistry I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Survey course introducing chemistry. Topics may include inorganic, organic, biochemistry, food/physiological chemistry, and environmental/consumer chemistry. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and Mathematics. High school chemistry or any college level science course. --- # CHEM 1309 — General Chemistry for Engineering Majors 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamental principles of chemistry for engineering majors; topics include measurements, fundamental properties of matter, states of¿ matter, chemical reactions, acid-base concepts, chemical stoichiometry, periodicity of elemental properties, atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure, solutions, properties of gases, phase-diagrams, introduction to chemical equilibrium, chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and an introduction to descriptive inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 , High school chemistry or equivalent preparation strongly recommend… Prerequisites: MATH 1314 --- # CHEM 1311 — General Chemistry I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of chemistry for majors in the sciences, health sciences, and engineering; topics include measurements, fundamental properties of matter, states of matter, chemical reactions, chemical stoichiometry, periodicity of elemental properties, atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure, solutions, properties of gases, and an introduction to thermodynamics and descriptive chemistry. Prerequisite: High school chemistry and concurrent enrollment or credit for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 or CHEM 1305 and CHEM 1105 , or CHEM 1405… --- # CHEM 1312 — General Chemistry II 3 credits · 3 hours is the second part of a two-course sequence. Chemical equilibrium; phase diagrams and spectrometry; acid-base concepts; thermodynamics; kinetics; electrochemistry; nuclear chemistry; an introduction to organic chemistry and descriptive inorganic chemistry. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHEM 1311 and CHEM 1111 , or CHEM 1411 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1411 --- # CHEM 1405 — Introductory Chemistry I 4 credits · 4 hours This is a survey course covering the elementary topics in general chemistry: atomic theory, bonding, states of matter, solutions, nuclear reactions, and pollution. It is designed for students who do not plan to take upper division chemistry courses, or who did not take chemistry in high school. Fall. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # CHEM 1406 — Introductory Chemistry I for Nursing Allied Health Majors 4 credits · 4 hours (Nursing/Allied Health Majors) CB 4005015103 This is a comprehensive lecture and laboratory course intended for non-science majors, particularly those desiring careers in nursing and allied health-care fields. In this course, the fundamentals of general, organic, and biochemistry are covered from a practical viewpoint. The course consists of basic concepts in chemistry and cellular biochemistry associated with carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism; enzyme studies; electrolyte, pH and blood gas analysis; and hormone studies. Diagnosis implications will also be discussed. Prerequisites: H… Prerequisites: MATH 1314, ENGL 1301 --- # CHEM 1407 — Introductory Chemistry II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a continuation of CHEM 1405 . It covers the properties of the elements and compounds; an introduction to electrochemistry; organic chemistry; biochemistry; agricultural chemistry; and polymer chemistry. Spring. Prerequisite: CHEM 1405 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1405 --- # CHEM 1411 — General Chemistry I 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a study of the fundamental laws of chemistry, electronic structure of matter, periodic classification, chemical bonding, acids, bases, salts, and quantitative relationships of matter and energy. Fall, Spring and Summer I. Prerequisites: High school chemistry and concurrent enrollment or credit for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 or CHEM 1405 . --- # CHEM 1412 — General Chemistry II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a continuation of general chemistry. It covers solution chemistry; oxidation and reduction; electrochemistry; molecular equilibrium; and a study of ionization and ionic equilibrium. The laboratory is a systematic study of qualitative analysis and the applications of equilibrium principles to chemical systems. Fall, Spring and Summer II. Prerequisite: CHEM 1411 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1411 --- # CHEM 2123 — Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies CHEM 2323 , Organic Chemistry I. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental principles of organic chemistry, including the structure, bonding, properties, and reactivity of organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. Methods for the purification and identification of org… Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1312, CHEM 1112, CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412 --- # CHEM 2125 — Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies CHEM 2325 , Organic Chemistry II. Laboratory activities reinforce advanced principles of organic chemistry, including the structure, properties, and reactivity of aliphatic and aromatic organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHEM… Prerequisites: CHEM 2323, CHEM 2123, CHEM 2423 --- # CHEM 2323 — Organic Chemistry I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of organic chemistry will be studied, including the structure, bonding, properties, and reactivity of organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. (This course is intended for students in science or pre-professional programs.) Prerequisite: A grade of… Prerequisites: CHEM 1311, CHEM 1111, CHEM 1312, CHEM 1112, CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412 --- # CHEM 2325 — Organic Chemistry II 3 credits · 3 hours is the second part of a two-course sequence. Advanced principles of organic chemistry will be studied, including the structure, properties, and reactivity of aliphatic and aromatic organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. (This course is intended for students in science or pre-professional programs.) Prerequisite:… Prerequisites: CHEM 2323, CHEM 2123, CHEM 2423 --- # CHEM 2389 — Academic Cooperative in Chemistry 3 credits · 3 hours An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Prerequisite: CHEM 1312 and CHEM 1112 , or CHEM 1412 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1312, CHEM 1112, CHEM 1412 --- # CHEM 2423 — Organic Chemistry I 4 credits · 4 hours This course is for students majoring in chemistry, chemical engineering, pre-pharmacy, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, and pre-veterinary medicine. It is an intensive introduction to organic chemistry, structures, reaction mechanisms, and syntheses. Fall. Prerequisite: CHEM 1412 . Prerequisites: CHEM 1412 --- # CHEM 2425 — Organic Chemistry II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a continuation of CHEM 2423 , with an introduction to spectrometry. Spring. Prerequisite: CHEM 2423 . Prerequisites: CHEM 2423 --- # CJCR 1000 — Basic Jail Course 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # CJCR 1042 — Jail Firearms Course 2.4 credits · 2.4 hours --- # CJCR 1300 — Basic Jail Course 3 credits · 3 hours Human relations; observation; evaluation of prisoners; booking procedures; classification; mug shots; fingerprinting; strip searches; meals; medical services; visitation; inmates rights and privileges; detention areas; disturbances; riots; fire procedures; release procedures; and key, knife and tool control. Includes the required Texas Commission on Law Enforcement objectives for course #1120. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # CJCR 2000 — Interpersonal Communication in the Correction Setting 2.4 credits · 2.4 hours --- # CJCR 2001 — Professional Development Corrections 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJCR 2002 — Suicide Detection and Prevention in Jail 0.8 credits · 0.8 hours --- # CJCR 2004 — Inmate Rights and Privileges 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJCR 2006 — Use of Force in a Jail Setting 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1003 — Police Radar Certification 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1006 — Basic Peace Officer I 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CJLE 1011 — Basic Firearms 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1012 — Basic Peace Officer II 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CJLE 1015 — Defensive Tactics Expandable Baton Training 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1018 — Basic Peace Officer III 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CJLE 1020 — Cultural Diversity 0.8 credits · 0.8 hours --- # CJLE 1021 — Defensive Tactics Force Options Simulator 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1022 — Basic Telecommunicator 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 1023 — Firearms 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1024 — Basic Peace Officer IV 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CJLE 1030 — New Supervisors 2 credits · 2 hours --- # CJLE 1032 — Physical Fitness for Law Enforcement 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1033 — Basic Telecommunication Certification 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # CJLE 1034 — Standardized Field Sobriety Testing 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1035 — Police Academy Fitness I 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1036 — Police Academy Fitness II 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1037 — Police Academy Fitness III 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1038 — Police Academy Fitness IV 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1039 — Crisis Intervention Training 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1040 — Special Investigative Topics 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1045 — Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 1047 — Intermediate Accident Investig 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 1048 — Current Issues in Arrest Search and Seizure 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1049 — Intermediate Arrest Search and Seizure 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1056 — Statutory Authority for Use of Force 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1059 — Intermediate Spanish for Law Enforcement 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 1094 — Special Topics in Law Enforcement/Police Science 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 1327 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professions 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction and skill development in interviewing, note-taking, and report writing in the criminal justice context. Development of skills to conduct investigations by interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects properly. Organization of information regarding incidents into effective written reports. --- # CJLE 1329 — Basic Peace Officer V 3 credits · 3 hours Supplemental course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer Courses, I, II, III, and IV. Demonstrate the role and function of a Texas Peace Officer and identify, analyze, and resolve law enforcement issues, problems, and concerns. Satisfies or exceeds the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic Peace Officer Academy Course 1000643. --- # CJLE 1333 — Traffic Law and Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction in the basic principles of traffic control, traffic law enforcement, court procedures, and traffic law. Emphasis on the need for a professional approach in dealing with traffic law violators and the police role in accident investigation and traffic supervision. --- # CJLE 1345 — Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include objectives, preparations, procedures, and methods of crime scene search; value of crime scene sketches and their relationship to crime scene photographs; fingerprints as physical evidence, fingerprint identification and classification, types of impressions and techniques for locating and developing impressions. Satisfies Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Course #2106. --- # CJLE 1427 — Interviewing and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction and skill development in interviewing, note-taking, and report writing in the criminal justice context. Development of skills to conduct investigations by interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects properly. Organization of information regarding incidents into effective written reports. --- # CJLE 1506 — Basic Peace Officer I 5 credits · 5 hours Introduction to fitness and wellness, history of policing, professionalism and ethics, United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, criminal justice system, Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, civil process, and stress management. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer II, III, and IV will satisfy the TCOLE-approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. --- # CJLE 1512 — Basic Peace Officer II 5 credits · 5 hours Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers field note taking, report writing, "use of force" law and concepts, problem solving, multiculturalism, professional policing approaches, patrol procedures, victims of crime, family violence, MHMR, crowd management, HAZMAT, and the criminal investigation. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, III, and IV will satisfy the TCOLE-approved Basic Peace Officer Academy. --- # CJLE 1518 — Basic Peace Officer III 5 credits · 5 hours Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers laws pertaining to controlled substances, crowd management, personal property, and crime scene investigation. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer I, II, and IV will satisfy the TCOLE-approved Basic Peace Officer Academy. --- # CJLE 1524 — Basic Peace Officer IV 5 credits · 5 hours Basic preparation for a new peace officer. Covers laws directly related to police field work. Topics include Texas Transportation Code, intoxicated driver, Texas Penal Code, elements of crimes, Texas Family Code, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, and civil liability. Requires the demonstration and practice of the skills of a police officer including patrol, driving, traffic stop skills, use of force, mechanics of arrest, firearm safety, and emergency medical care. Also includes study of the techniques and procedures used by police officers on patrol. Includes controlled substance identification,… --- # CJLE 2000 — Professional Development Law Updates 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2001 — Intermediate Firearms 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2002 — Arrest Search Seizure 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2003 — Intermediate Child Abuse Prevention and Investigation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2004 — Tactical Skills with a Less Than Lethal Weapon 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2005 — Intermediate Dispatcher 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 2008 — Traffic Accident Enforcement 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2011 — Intermediate Police Report Writing 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2012 — Patrol Procedures 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2018 — Intermediate Criminal Investigation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2019 — Police Vehicle Operation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2020 — Texas Peace Officer Procedures 11.2 credits · 11.2 hours --- # CJLE 2021 — Texas Peace Officer Law 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CJLE 2025 — Crisis Communication 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJLE 2027 — Identity Theft 0.4 credits · 0.4 hours --- # CJLE 2031 — Patrol Tactical Procedures 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2032 — Crime Scene Search 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CJLE 2038 — Firearms Instructor Course 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 2042 — Advanced Traffic Law Enforcement and Accident Investigation 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 2047 — Tactical Skills for Police 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 2049 — Basic Instructor 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CJLE 2345 — Vice and Narcotics Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Study of various classifications of commonly used narcotics, dangerous drugs, gambling, sex crimes, fraud, gangs, and investigative techniques; and identify proper interdiction procedures and techniques. --- # CJLE 2445 — Vice and Narcotics Investigation 4 credits · 4 hours Classifications of commonly used narcotics, dangerous drugs, gambling, sex crimes, fraud, gangs, and investigative techniques. Includes proper interdiction procedures and techniques. --- # CJSA 1006 — Civil Process 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CJSA 1302 — Private Security Officer Training 3 credits · 3 hours A critical study of the provisions of the Texas Private Security Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act. Topics include the impact of the code on procedures and policies, judicial interpretation of statutes and related procedures, and rules and regulations. Satisfies the requirements for Commissioned Security Officer Skill Certification. --- # CJSA 1308 — Criminalistics I 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the field of criminalistics. Topics include the application of scientific and technical methods in the investigation of crime including location, identification, and handling of evidence for scientific analysis. --- # CJSA 1325 — Criminology 3 credits · 3 hours Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior and its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment, and rehabilitation. --- # CJSA 1342 — Criminal Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Investigative theory; collection and preservation of evidence; sources of information; interview and interrogation; uses of forensic sciences; case and trial preparation. --- # CJSA 1345 — Intermediate Crime Scene Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include objectives, preparations, procedures, and methods of crime scene search; value of crime scene sketches and their relationship to crime scene photographs; fingerprints as physical evidence, fingerprint identification and classification, types of impressions and techniques for locating and developing impressions. Satisfies Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Course #2106. --- # CJSA 1347 — Police Organization and Administration 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the principles of organizational structure and administration. Topics include theories of management, motivation, and leadership. Focus on a quality approach toward police community interaction. --- # CJSA 1348 — Ethics in Criminal Justice 3 credits · 3 hours Ethical philosophies and issues pertaining to the various professions in the criminal justice system. Include ethical issues emanating from constitutional conflict with public protection and individual rights, civil liberties, and correctional policies. --- # CJSA 1400 — Death Investigation I 4 credits · 4 hours Concepts, investigations process, scene management, required documentation, and case management for incidences of natural, accidental, and suicidal deaths. Follows the Department of Justice National Guidelines for Death Investigations and meets the criteria for academic credit recognition from the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators. --- # CJSA 1401 — Death Investigation II 4 credits · 4 hours Concepts, investigations process, scene management, required documentation, and case management for incidences of homicide, undetermined causes of death, and sudden infant death. Exploration of various federal, state, and local investigative requirements. Follows the Department of Justice National Guidelines for Death Investigations. Also meets the criteria for academic credit recognition from the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators. --- # CJSA 1471 — Forensic Science I 4 credits · 4 hours The scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence with emphasis on scientific investigation, recognition, collection, and preservation of evidence. Topics include fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, firearms identification, and arson. --- # CJSA 1472 — Forensic Science II 4 credits · 4 hours The scientific analysis and examination of biological evidence for forensic purposes. Covers blood, bloodstains, other biological fluids and stains, hair, DNA, toxicological evidence, controlled substances, and alcohol. --- # CJSA 1473 — Evidence Technology 4 credits · 4 hours The use of various forms of forensic field technology, including laser scanners, portable and hand-held instrumentation, and biometric devices to gather evidence in a crime scene. --- # CJSA 2302 — Police Management Supervision and Related Topics 3 credits · 3 hours Techniques and theories regarding dealing with people, their performance and problems. Topics include basic supervision, leadership, time, management, first-line supervision, and management by objectives. --- # CJSA 2323 — Criminalistics II 3 credits · 3 hours Theory and practice of crime scene investigation. Topics include report writing, blood and other body fluids, document examination, etchings, casts and molds, glass fractures, use of microscope, and firearms identification. --- # CJSA 2332 — Criminalistics III 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the practical aspects of criminalistics procedures. Topics include crime scene investigation, collecting and preserving evidence, and testifying in court. --- # CJSA 2334 — Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice 3 credits · 3 hours A series of lectures and class participation exercise presenting selected topics currently confronting criminal justice personnel and the public they serve. --- # CNBT 1280 — Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # CNBT 1300 — Residential and Light Commercial Construction Drawings 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to construction drawings with a focus on residential and light commercial construction. --- # CNBT 1302 — Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems in Construction I 3 credits · 3 hours A presentation of the basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components in construction and their relationship to residential and light commercial buildings. --- # CNBT 1311 — Construction Materials and Methods I 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. --- # CNBT 1313 — Concrete I 3 credits · 3 hours Various techniques for concrete utilization in residential and light commercial construction. --- # CNBT 1342 — Building Codes and Inspections 3 credits · 3 hours Building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. Prerequisites: DFTG 1425 , CNBT 2342 Prerequisites: DFTG 1425, CNBT 2342 --- # CNBT 1346 — Construction Estimating I 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of estimating materials, equipment, and labor costs in construction. --- # CNBT 1359 — Project Scheduling 3 credits · 3 hours A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method, precedence networks, bar charts, monthly reports, and fast-track scheduling. --- # CNBT 1416 — Construction Technology I 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to site preparation foundations, form work, safety, tools, and equipment. --- # CNBT 2305 — Building and Contracting 3 credits · 3 hours Basic process of organizing and operating a building or contracting business. --- # CNBT 2342 — Construction Management I 3 credits · 3 hours Overview of the construction industry and management skills on the job site. Topics include written and oral communications, leadership and motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making. --- # CNBT 2344 — Construction Management II 3 credits · 3 hours A management course in contract documents, safety, planning, scheduling, production control, law and labor issues. Topics include contracts, planning, cost and production peripheral documents, and cost and work analysis. --- # CNBT 2346 — Construction Management III 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced course work in construction safety, project management, scheduling, material handling, layout, payment scheduling, and inspection. --- # CNBT 2435 — Computer Aided Construction Scheduling 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced construction scheduling utilizing computer scheduling software to perform various scheduling procedures. Prerequisite: CNBT 2342 Prerequisites: CNBT 2342 --- # CNSE 0001 — Forklift Operator Certification/License 0 credits · 0 hours --- # CNSE 1003 — Forklift Operator Certification 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMG 1000 — Communications Improvement I 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # COMG 1001 — Communications Improvement II 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # COMG 1002 — Introductory Presentation Techniques 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMG 1003 — Communication Skills for the Workplace 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # COMG 1004 — Communications Improvement III 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # COMG 1005 — Communications Improvement IV 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # COMG 1006 — Occupational Specific Communication Skills Formerly Occupational Specific English 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # COMG 1009 — Effective Public Speaking 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMG 1011 — Occupational Communication Improvement 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMG 1015 — Basic Workplace Communication 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMG 2030 — Advanced Presentation Techniques 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # COMM 0373 — Fundamentals of Reading 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to help students obtain basic reading skills in comprehension, rate, flexibility, selectivity and vocabulary development. Prerequisite: A COMPASS score of 10-50 or 6.0-8.4 on the Nelson Denny local placement exam. --- # COMM 0374 — Fundamentals of Writing 3 credits · 3 hours Students in this course learn the basic stages of the writing process to produce well-constructed, gramatically acceptable narrative, descriptive and process analysis paragraphs. Reading and writing asignments are complementary. Formal attention is given to basic grammatical and mechanical problems. --- # COMM 2366 — Introduction to Film 3 credits · 3 hours Emphasis on the analysis of the visual and aural aspects of selected motion pictures, dramatic aspects of narrative films, and historical growth and sociological effect of film as art. (cross-listed with DRAM 2366) Prerequisites: 12.0 reading level and eligibility for English 1301 --- # COSC 1301 — Introduction to Computing 3 credits · 3 hours Overview of computer systems-hardware, operating systems, and microcomputer application software, including the Internet, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics and databases. Current issues such as the effect of computers on society, and the history and use of computers in business, educational, and other modern settings are also studied. This course is not intended to count toward a student's major field of study in business or computer science. --- # COSC 1309 — Logic Design 3 credits · 3 hours A discipline approach to problem solving with structured techniques and representation of algorithms using pseudo code and graphical tools. Discussion of methods for testing, evaluation, and documentation. --- # COSC 1336 — Programming Fundamentals I 3 credits · 3 hours This course introduces the fundamental concepts of structured programming, and provides a comprehensive introduction to programming for computer science and technology majors. Topics include software development methodology, data types, control structures, functions, arrays, and the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging. This course assumes computer literacy. This course is included in the Field of Study Curriculum for Computer Science, --- # COSC 1415 — Fundamentals of Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to computer programming. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes coverage of language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and disks/files. --- # COSC 1436 — Programming Fundamentals I 4 credits · 4 hours The course introduces the fundamental concepts of structured programming, and provides a comprehensive introduction to programming for computer science and technology majors. Topics include software development methodology, data types, control structures, functions, arrays, and the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging. This course assumes computer literacy. Prerequisite: College ready in Math, or credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1314 or higher level math --- # COSC 1437 — Programming Fundamentals II 4 credits · 4 hours This course focuses on the object-oriented programming paradigm, emphasizing the definition and use of classes along with fundamentals of object-oriented design. The course includes basic analysis of algorithms, searching and sorting techniques, and an introduction to software engineering processes. Students will apply techniques for testing and debugging software. Prerequisite: COSC 1436 Prerequisites: COSC 1436 --- # COSC 2425 — Computer Organization 4 credits · 4 hours The organization of computer systems is introduced using assembly language. Topics include basic concepts of computer architecture and organization, memory hierarchy, data types, computer arithmetic, control structures, interrupt handling, instruction sets, performance metrics, and the mechanics of testing and debugging computer systems. Embedded systems and device interfacing are introduced. Prerequisite: College ready in Math, Reading and Writing --- # COSC 2436 — Programming Fundamentals III 4 credits · 4 hours Further applications of programming techniques, introducing the fundamental concepts of data structures and algorithms. Topics include data structures (including stacks, queues, linked lists, hash tables, trees, and graphs), searching, sorting, recursion, and algorithmic analysis. Programs will be implemented in an appropriate object oriented language. Prerequisite: COSC 1437 Prerequisites: COSC 1437 --- # CPMT 1051 — IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # CPMT 1347 — Computer System Peripherals 3 credits · 3 hours Theory and practices involved in computer peripherals, operation and maintenance techniques, and specialized test equipment. --- # CPMT 1351 — IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to concepts addressed by Cisco and CompTIA A+ certifications. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # CPMT 1403 — Introduction to Computer Technology 4 credits · 4 hours A fundamental computer course that provides explanation of the procedures to utilize hardware and software. Emphasis on terminology, acronyms, and hands-on activities. --- # CPMT 1411 — Introduction to Computer Maintenance 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to the installation, configuration, and maintenance of a microcomputer system. (Formerly ETEC 2452). --- # CPMT 1447 — Computer System Peripherals 4 credits · 4 hours Theory and practices involved in computer peripherals, operation and maintenance techniques, and specialized test equipment. (Formerly ETEC 2453) Prerequisite: CPMT 1411 . Prerequisites: CPMT 1411 --- # CPMT 1449 — Computer Networking Technology 4 credits · 4 hours Networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. Includes local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. (Formerly ETEC 2463) Prerequisite: CPMT 1403 . Prerequisites: CPMT 1403 --- # CPMT 2302 — Home Technology Integration 3 credits · 3 hours A study of integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. --- # CPMT 2445 — Computer System Troubleshooting 4 credits · 4 hours Principles and practices involved in computer system troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures including advanced diagnostic test programs and the use of specialized test equipment. Prerequisite: CPMT 1411 and CPMT 1449 Prerequisites: CPMT 1411, CPMT 1449 --- # CPMT 2449 — Advanced Computer Networking Technology 4 credits · 4 hours Network technology with emphasis on network operating systems, network connectivity, hardware, and software. Includes implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of LAN and/or WAN network environments. Prerequisite: CPMT 1449 . Prerequisites: CPMT 1449 --- # CRIJ 1301 — Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides a historical and philosophical overview of the American criminal justice system, including the nature, extent, and impact of crime; criminal law; and justice agencies and processes. --- # CRIJ 1306 — Court Systems and Practices CAPSTONE 3 credits · 3 hours This course is a study of the court system as it applies to the structures, procedures, practices, and sources of law in American courts, using federal and Texas statues and case law. --- # CRIJ 1307 — Crime in America 3 credits · 3 hours American crime problems in historical perspective; social and public policy factors affecting crime; impact and crime trends; social characteristics of specific crimes; prevention of crime. Spring --- # CRIJ 1310 — Fundamentals of Criminal Law 3 credits · 3 hours This course is the study of criminal law including application of definitions, statutory elements, defenses and penalties using Texas statutes, the Model Penal Code, and case law. The course also analyzes the philosophical and historical development of criminal law and criminal culpability. --- # CRIJ 1313 — Juvenile Justice System 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the juvenile justice process to include specialized juvenile law, role of the juvenile law, role of the juvenile courts, role of police agencies, role of correctional agencies, and theories concerning delinquency. Spring, Fall, and On-line. --- # CRIJ 2301 — Community Resources in Corrections 3 credits · 3 hours An introductory study of the role of the community in corrections; community programs for adults and juveniles; administration of community programs; legal issues; future trends in community treatment. Spring and On-line --- # CRIJ 2313 — Correctional Systems and Practices 3 credits · 3 hours This course is a survey of institutional and non-institutional corrections. Emphasis will be placed on the organization and operation of correctional systems; treatment and rehabilitation; populations served; Constitutional issues; and current and future issues. Fall and On-line --- # CRIJ 2314 — Criminal Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours Investigative theory; collection and preservation of evidence; sources of information; interview and interrogation; uses of forensic sciences; case and trial preparation. Spring --- # CRIJ 2323 — Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement 3 credits · 3 hours Police authority; responsibilities; constitutional constraints; laws of arrest, search, and seizures; police liability. --- # CRIJ 2328 — Police Systems and Practices 3 credits · 3 hours This course examines the establishment, role and function of police in a democratic society. It will focus on types of police agencies and their organizational structure, police-community interaction, police ethics, and use of authority. --- # CRPT 1280 — Cooperative Education Carpentry Carpenter 2 credits · 2 hours career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisites: CRPT 1425 , CRPT 1411 , DFTG 1425 . Prerequisites: CRPT 1425, CRPT 1411, DFTG 1425 --- # CRPT 1315 — Wall Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Identification of components; construction of wall systems; safe work practices; and the use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. --- # CRPT 1329 — Introduction to Carpentry 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the carpentry trade including safety, tools, equipment, terminology, and methods. Prerequisite: N/A --- # CRPT 1411 — Conventional Roof Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Principles of design and construction of a conventional roof system incorporating gable, hip, and intersections. Emphasis given to safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisites: CRPT 1329 , DFTG 1425 Prerequisites: CRPT 1329, DFTG 1425 --- # CRPT 1415 — Conventional Wall Systems 4 credits · 4 hours with emphasis on wood frame construction. Includes identification of components; construction of wall systems; safe work practices; and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisite: N/A --- # CRPT 1425 — Forms and Foundations I 4 credits · 4 hours Construction of basic form and foundation systems including related safety, tools, equipment, and building layout. Emphasis on safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisites: CRPT 1391, CRPT 1411 , DFTG 1425 Prerequisites: CRPT 1391, CRPT 1411, DFTG 1425 --- # CRPT 1441 — Conventional Exterior Finish Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Installation of exterior finish systems and components including the placement and installation of cornice, windows, doors, siding, and flashing. Emphasis in safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisites: CRPT 1329 , CRPT 1415 Prerequisites: CRPT 1329, CRPT 1415 --- # CRPT 1445 — Conventional Interior Finish Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Installation of interior finish systems and components including the placement and installation of doors, trim, floor, wall, and ceiling finishes. Emphasis on safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisites: CRPT 1329 , DFTG 1425 Prerequisites: CRPT 1329, DFTG 1425 --- # CSME 1348 — Principles of Skin Care 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction of the theory and practice of skin care. --- # CSME 1405 — Fundamentals of Cosmetology 4 credits · 4 hours A course in the basic fundamentals of cosmetology. Topics include safety and sanitation, service preparation, manicure, facial, chemical services, shampoo, haircut, wet styling, and comb-out. Fall only. Corequisite: CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 . --- # CSME 1443 — Manicuring and Related Theory 4 credits · 4 hours Presentation of the theory and practice of nail services. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to nail services. Corequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1453 . --- # CSME 1451 — Artistry of Hair, Theory and Practice 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in the artistry of hair design. Topics include theory, techniques, and application of hair design. Fall only. Corequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 . --- # CSME 1453 — Chemical Reformation and Related Theory 4 credits · 4 hours Presentation of the theory and practice of chemical reformation including terminology, application, and workplace competencies. Fall only. Corequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 . --- # CSME 2000 — Professional Dev. Cosmetology 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CSME 2237 — Advanced Cosmetology Techniques 2 credits · 2 hours Mastery of advanced cosmetology techniques including hair designs, professional cosmetology services, and workplace competencies. --- # CSME 2337 — Advanced Cosmetology Techniques 3 credits · 3 hours Mastery of advanced cosmetology techniques including hair designs, professional cosmetology services, and workplace competencies. Spring only. Prerequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 Corequisite: CSME 2401 , CSME 2443 , CSME 2441 . Prerequisites: CSME 1405, CSME 1451, CSME 1443, CSME 1453 --- # CSME 2343 — Salon Development 3 credits · 3 hours Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon operation, and record keeping. --- # CSME 2401 — The Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory 4 credits · 4 hours Presentation of the theory, practice, and chemistry of hair color. Topics include terminology, application, and workplace competencies related to hair color. Spring only. Prerequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 Corequisite: CSME 2337 , CSME 2441 , CSME 2443 . Prerequisites: CSME 1405, CSME 1451, CSME 1443, CSME 1453 --- # CSME 2430 — Nail Enhancement 4 credits · 4 hours A course in the theory, application, and related technology of nail enhancements. --- # CSME 2439 — Advanced Hair Design 4 credits · 4 hours Advaned concepts in the theory and practice of hair design. --- # CSME 2441 — Preparation for the State Licensing Examination 4 credits · 4 hours . Spring only. Prerequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 Corequisite: CSME 2337 , CSME 2401 , CSME 2443 . Prerequisites: CSME 1405, CSME 1451, CSME 1443, CSME 1453 --- # CSME 2443 — Salon Development 4 credits · 4 hours Procedures necessary for salon development. Topics include professional ethics and goal setting, salon operation, and record keeping. Spring only. Prerequisite: CSME 1405 , CSME 1451 , CSME 1443 , CSME 1453 Corequisite: CSME 2401 , CSME 2337 , CSME 2441 . Prerequisites: CSME 1405, CSME 1451, CSME 1443, CSME 1453 --- # CT 500 — ESL Communications 0 credits · 0 hours --- # CTMT 2332 — Principles of Computed Tomography 3 credits · 3 hours In depth coverage of computed tomography (CT) imaging techniques. Image quality assurance and radiation protection. --- # CTMT 2336 — Computed Tomography Equipment and Methodology 3 credits · 3 hours Skill development in the operation of computed tomographic equipment, focusing on routine protocols, image quality, quality assurance and radiation protection. --- # CTMT 2360 — Clinical Radiologic Technology/Science Radiographer 3 credits · 3 hours A health related work based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # CVOP 1001 — Commercial Driver License Driving Skills 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CVOP 1005 — Commercial Driver License Written Skills 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CVOP 1011 — Driving Skills for Transporting Passengers 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # CVOP 1013 — Professional Truck Driver I 8 credits · 8 hours --- # CVOP 1015 — Commercial Drivers License Exam Preparation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CVOP 2000 — Professional Development Truck and Bus Driver Commercial Vehicle Operation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # CVOP 2001 — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # CVOP 2131 — Trucking Environment and Lifestyle 1 credits · 1 hours The environment of the trucking industry, the lifestyle associated with the truck driver, and methods of coping with trucking environment and lifestyle. --- # CVOP 2201 — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 2 credits · 2 hours Overview of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and their application to the commercial vehicle operator. Presentation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including driver’s record of duty status, physical requirements, drug and/or alcohol testing, safety requirements of equipment, and safety procedures. --- # DANC 1110 — Tap Dance 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with Tap dance. May be repeated for credit once. --- # DANC 1112 — Dance Practicum 1 credits · 1 hours Practicum in dance related topics with emphasis on practical skills necessary for the field. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1128 — Ballroom and Social Dance 1 credits · 1 hours Introductory instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with Ballroom and Social Dance. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1151 — Freshman Dance Performance 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction in dance performance through experiential projects at the freshman level. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1201 — Dance Composition Improvisation 2 credits · 2 hours This introductory course in improvisation will investigate spontaneous problem solving as a means of generating movement for dance composition. Students will be called upon to explore and respond to various forms of stimuli in a safe and supportive learning environment within solo and group work. --- # DANC 1241 — Beginning Ballet 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with ballet. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1245 — Beginning Modern Dance 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1247 — Beginning Jazz Dance 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the fundamental techniques and concepts associated with jazz dance. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 1301 — Dance Composition-Choreography 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an examination of the principles of movement generation, phrasing, choreographic structure, and manipulation. Integration of choreographic principles will foster the growth of personal artistic style. Prerequisite: DANC 1201 Prerequisites: DANC 1201 --- # DANC 1305 — World Dance 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of dances from different cultures, their histories, and their influences on contemporary dance and society. Cultural origins, significance, motivations and techniques will be explored experientially. --- # DANC 2151 — Sophomore Dance Performance Sophomore Dance Performance 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction in dance performance through experiential projects at the sophomore level. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 2241 — Intermediate Ballet 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with ballet. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 2245 — Intermediate Modern Dance 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with the concert form of modern dance. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 2247 — Intermediate Jazz Dance 2 credits · 2 hours Instruction in the intermediate techniques and concepts associated with jazz dance. May be repeated for credit only once. --- # DANC 2303 — Dance Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours A general survey of dance forms designed to create an appreciation of the vocabulary, techniques, and purposes of the creative process. This course includes critical interpretation and evaluations of choreographic works and dance forms within cultural and historical contexts. --- # DEMR 1229 — Preventive Maintenance 2 credits · 2 hours --- # DEMR 1281 — Cooperative Education 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # DEMR 1301 — Shop Safety and Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours A study of shop safety rules, basic shop tools, and test equipment. --- # DEMR 1310 — Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to testing and repairing diesel engines including related systems and specialized tools. --- # DEMR 1316 — Basic Hydraulics 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems. --- # DEMR 1317 — Basic Brake Systems 3 credits · 3 hours --- # DEMR 1321 — Power Train I 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamental repair and theory of power trains including clutches, transmissions, drive shafts, and differentials. Emphasis on inspection and repair. --- # DEMR 1323 — Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Troubleshooting and Repair 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis on refrigeration reclamation, safety procedures, specialized tools, and repairs. --- # DEMR 1327 — Tractor Trailer Service and Repair 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to and familiarization with components and systems related to tractor trailer service. Emphasis on records required by the Department of Transportation. --- # DEMR 1329 — Preventative Maintenance 3 credits · 3 hours An introductory course designed to provide the students with basic knowledge of proper servicing practices. Content includes record keeping and condition of major systems. --- # DEMR 1330 — Steering and Suspension I 3 credits · 3 hours A study of design, function, maintenance, and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components. --- # DEMR 1405 — Basic Electrical Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Basic principles of electrical systems of diesel powered equipment with emphasis on starters, alternators, and batteries. --- # DEMR 1410 — Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to testing and repairing diesel engines including related systems’ specialized tools. --- # DEMR 1416 — Basic Hydraulics 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamentals of hydraulics including components and related systems. --- # DEMR 1417 — Basic Brake Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Basic principles of brake systems of diesel powered equipment. Emphasis on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting. --- # DEMR 1421 — Power Train I 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamental repair and theory of power trains including clutches, transmissions, drive shafts, and differentials. Emphasis on inspection and repair. --- # DEMR 1423 — Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Troubleshooting and Repair 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning theory, testing, and repair. Emphasis on refrigerant reclamation, safety procedures, specialized tools, and repairs. --- # DEMR 1427 — Tractor and Trailer Service and Repair 4 credits · 4 hours Extended applications of the mechanics and theory of design, function, maintenance, and repair of steering and suspension systems. Emphasis on troubleshooting and repair of failed components. --- # DEMR 1447 — Power Train II 4 credits · 4 hours Continuation of fundamentals and theory of power train systems. Emphasis on disassembly, inspection, and repair of power train components. --- # DEMR 2331 — Advanced Brake Systems 3 credits · 3 hours An advanced brake systems course for diesel powered equipment. Advanced concepts and schematics including anti-lock, air, pneumatic, and hydraulic brake systems and related components. --- # DEMR 2334 — Advanced Diesel Engine Tune Up and Troubleshooting 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common-sense approach. --- # DEMR 2346 — Advanced Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced concepts in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Emphasis on systematic troubleshooting. --- # DEMR 2348 — Failure Analysis 3 credits · 3 hours An advanced course designed for analysis of typical part failures on equipment. --- # DEMR 2412 — Diesel Engine Testing and Repair II 4 credits · 4 hours Continuation of Diesel Engine Testing and Repair I. Coverage of testing and repairing diesel engines including related systems and specialized tools. --- # DEMR 2432 — Electronic Controls 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced skills in diagnostic and programming techniques of electronic control systems. --- # DEMR 2434 — Advanced Diesel Tune Up and Troubleshooting 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced concepts and skills required for tune-up and troubleshooting procedures of diesel engines. Emphasis on the science of diagnostics with a common sense approach. --- # DEMR 2439 — Advanced Electrical Systems 4 credits · 4 hours A continuation of basic electrical systems to include lighting, computer controls and accessories. Emphasis on diagnosis, testing, and repair using the various diagnostic tools and procedures for current electronic systems. --- # DFTG 1305 — Introduction to Technical Drawing 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to reading, interpreting, and developing technical drawings, including the principles of drafting and computer-aided design. --- # DFTG 1309 — Basic Computer Aided Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale. --- # DFTG 1310 — Specialized Basic Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) 3 credits · 3 hours A supplemental course to Basic Computer Aided Drafting using an alternative computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create detail and working drawings. --- # DFTG 1317 — Architectural Drafting-Residential 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation of architectural drawings for residential structures with emphasis on light frame construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, terms, and symbols. Prerequisite: DFTG 1309 Prerequisites: DFTG 1309 --- # DFTG 1325 — Blueprint Reading and Sketching 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to reading and interpreting working drawings for fabrication processes and associated trades. Use of sketching techniques to create pictorial and multiple-view drawings. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # DFTG 1330 — Civil Drafting I 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation of civil drawings including drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering. --- # DFTG 1333 — Mechanical Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours Study of mechanical drawings using dimensioning and tolerances, sectioning techniques, orthographic projection, and pictorial drawings. Prerequisites: DFTG 1305 and DFTG 1309 . Prerequisites: DFTG 1305, DFTG 1309 --- # DFTG 1345 — Parametric Modeling and Design 3 credits · 3 hours Parametric-based design software for 3D design and drafting. --- # DFTG 1358 — Electrical/Electronics Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours Electrical and electronic drawings, stressing modern representation used for block diagrams, schematic diagrams, logic diagrams, wiring/assembly drawings, printed circuit board layouts, motor control diagrams, power distribution diagrams, and electrical one-line diagrams. --- # DFTG 1405 — Introduction to Technical Drawing 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to reading, interpreting, and developing technical drawings, including the principles of drafting and computer-aided design. --- # DFTG 1409 — Basic Computer-Aided Drafting 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to computer-aided drafting. Emphasis is placed on setup; creating and modifying geometry; storing and retrieving predefined shapes; placing, rotating, and scaling objects, adding text and dimensions, using layers, coordinate systems, and plot/print to scale. --- # DFTG 1425 — Blueprint Reading and Schetching 4 credits · 4 hours --- # DFTG 1492 — Special Topics in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # DFTG 2281 — Cooperative Education - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # DFTG 2305 — Printed Circuit Board Design 3 credits · 3 hours Course including single-sided and double-sided printed circuit board design, emphasizing the drawings, standards, and processes required to layout printed circuit board and manufacturing documentation. Prerequisite: DFTG 1358 Prerequisites: DFTG 1358 --- # DFTG 2306 — Machine Design 3 credits · 3 hours Theory and practice of design. Projects in problem-solving, including press fit, bolted and welded joints, and transmission components. Prerequisites: DFTG 2319 & DFTG 2332 . Prerequisites: DFTG 2319, DFTG 2332 --- # DFTG 2312 — Technical Illustration and Presentation 3 credits · 3 hours Study of pictorial drawings including isometrics, obliques, perspectives, charts, and graphs. Emphasis on rendering and using different media. Prerequisite: DFTG 2340 . Prerequisites: DFTG 2340 --- # DFTG 2319 — Intermediate Computer Aided Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours A continuation of practices and techniques used in basic computer-aided drafting including the development and use of prototype drawings, construction of pictorial drawings, extracting data, and basics of 3D. Prerequisite: DFTG 1309 . (Formerly DFTG 1372) Prerequisites: DFTG 1309, DFTG 1372 --- # DFTG 2321 — Topographical Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours Plotting of surveyor's field notes. Includes drawing elevations, contour lines, plan and profiles, and laying out traverses. Prerequisite: DFTG 1330 Prerequisites: DFTG 1330 --- # DFTG 2323 — Pipe Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. Creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations, and isometrics Prerequisite: DFTG 1305 Prerequisites: DFTG 1305 --- # DFTG 2328 — Architectural Drafting-Commercial 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation of architectural drawings for commercial structures with emphasis on construction methods, including architectural drafting procedures, practices, governing codes, accessibility requirements, terms and symbols. Prerequisite: DFTG 1309 and DFTG 1317 Prerequisites: DFTG 1309, DFTG 1317 --- # DFTG 2330 — Civil Drafting 3 credits · 3 hours An in-depth study of drafting methods and principles used in civil engineering. Prerequisite: DFTG 1309 . (Formerly DFTG 1373) Prerequisites: DFTG 1309, DFTG 1373 --- # DFTG 2332 — Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting CAPSTONE 3 credits · 3 hours Application of advanced CAD techniques. Prerequisite: DFTG 2340 Prerequisites: DFTG 2340 --- # DFTG 2340 — Solid Modeling/Design 3 credits · 3 hours A computer-aided modeling course. Development of three-dimensional drawings and models from engineering sketches and orthographic drawings and utilization of three-dimensional models in design work. Prerequisite: DFTG 1305 or DFTG 1309 Prerequisites: DFTG 1305, DFTG 1309 --- # DFTG 2349 — CAD Management 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to CAD management, including CAD standards, data management, file management, software, hardware and network specifications; loading new software and upgrades, troubleshooting and communicating with users and management. --- # DFTG 2350 — Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 3 credits · 3 hours , according to standards, application of various geometric dimensions and tolerances to production drawings. Prerequisites: DFTG 1333 and DFTG 2332 . Prerequisites: DFTG 1333, DFTG 2332 --- # DFTG 2421 — Topographical Drafting 4 credits · 4 hours Plotting of surveyor's field notes. Includes drawing elevations, contour lines, plan and profiles, and laying out traverses --- # DFTG 2438 — Final Project - Advanced Drafting 4 credits · 4 hours An advanced course in which students produce a comprehensive project from conception to conclusion. --- # DITA 1007 — TSFSA Elementary Nutrition 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1021 — Work Simplification 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1024 — Safety 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1026 — Overview of Quantity Food Preparation 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1027 — Record Keeping and Basic Math 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1029 — Sel Rec Storage of Food Suppli 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1033 — Equipment Use and Maintenance 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DITA 1036 — Sanitation 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # DMSO 1110 — Introduction to Sonography 1 credits · 1 hours An introduction to the profession of sonography and the role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics --- # DMSO 1201 — Techniques of Medical Sonography 2 credits · 2 hours Fundamentals of scanning techniques; scan protocols and procedures within the laboratory setting utilizing live scanning and/or simulated experience. --- # DMSO 1202 — Basic Ultrasound Physics 2 credits · 2 hours Foundations of acoustical physics and acoustical waves in human tissue. Emphasis on ultrasound transmission in soft tissues, attenuation of sound energy, parameters affecting sound transmission, and resolution of sound beams. --- # DMSO 1210 — Introduction to Sonography 2 credits · 2 hours An introduction to the profession of sonography, the education and role of the sonographer. Emphasis on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written and verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of the profession. --- # DMSO 1242 — Intermediate Ultrasound Physics 2 credits · 2 hours Study of the interaction of ultrasound with tissues, mechanics of ultrasound production and display, various transducer designs and construction, quality assurance, bioeffects, and image artifacts. May introduce methods of Doppler flow analysis. --- # DMSO 1260 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: DMSO 1201 , DMSO 1202 Prerequisites: DMSO 1201, DMSO 1202 --- # DMSO 1261 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: DMSO 1242 , DMSO 1441 , DMSO 2405 , DMSO 1260 Prerequisites: DMSO 1242, DMSO 1441, DMSO 2405, DMSO 1260 --- # DMSO 1262 — Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # DMSO 1263 — Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # DMSO 1341 — Abdominopelvic Sonography 3 credits · 3 hours Normal anatomy and physiology of the abdominal and pelvic cavities as related to scanning techniques, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. --- # DMSO 1355 — Sonographic Pathophysiology 3 credits · 3 hours Pathology and pathophysiology of the organs and structures visualized with ultrasound. --- # DMSO 1441 — Abdominopelvic Sonography 4 credits · 4 hours Normal anatomy and physiology of the abdominal and pelvic cavities as related to scanning techniques, transducer selection, and scanning protocols Prerequisite: DMSO 1201 , DMSO 1202 Prerequisites: DMSO 1201, DMSO 1202 --- # DMSO 2230 — Advanced Ultrasound and Review 2 credits · 2 hours Preparation for medical sonography credentialing exams. Advanced medical sonography topics such as professional development and evolving sonographic applications and practices. --- # DMSO 2242 — Advanced Obstetrics Sonography 2 credits · 2 hours Maternal disease, pregnancy complications, and fetal abnormalities. Includes scanning techniques and protocols, patient history, and laboratory data. --- # DMSO 2245 — Advanced Sonography Practices 2 credits · 2 hours Exploration of advanced sonographic procedures and emerging ultrasound applications. Prerequisite: DSVT 1103 , DMSO 2342 , DMSO 1355 , DMSO 2261 Prerequisites: DSVT 1103, DMSO 2342, DMSO 1355, DMSO 2261 --- # DMSO 2253 — Sonography of Superficial Structures 2 credits · 2 hours Detailed study of normal and pathological superficial structures as related to patient history, laboratory data, and scanning techniques and protocols. --- # DMSO 2260 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: DMSO 1261 Prerequisites: DMSO 1261 --- # DMSO 2261 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: DMSO 2260 Prerequisites: DMSO 2260 --- # DMSO 2262 — Clinical - DMS/Sonographer and US Technician 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: DSVT 1103 , DMSO 2342 , DMSO 1355 , DMSO 2261 Prerequisites: DSVT 1103, DMSO 2342, DMSO 1355, DMSO 2261 --- # DMSO 2305 — Sonography of Obstetrics/Gynecology 3 credits · 3 hours Detailed study of the pelvis and obstetrics/gynecology as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. --- # DMSO 2342 — Sonography of High Risk Obstetrics 3 credits · 3 hours Maternal disease and fetal abnormalities. Includes scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. Prerequisite: DMSO 2260 Prerequisites: DMSO 2260 --- # DMSO 2405 — Sonography of Obstetrics/Gynecology 4 credits · 4 hours Detailed study of the pelvis and obstetrics/gynecology as related to scanning techniques, patient history and laboratory data, transducer selection, and scanning protocols. Prerequisite: DMSO 1201 , DMSO 1202 Prerequisites: DMSO 1201, DMSO 1202 --- # DNTA 0001 — Dental Assisting Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # DNTA 1053 — Dental Assisting Applications 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # DRAM 1120 — Theater Practicum I 1 credits · 1 hours Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. --- # DRAM 1121 — Theater Practicum II 1 credits · 1 hours Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. --- # DRAM 1310 — Theater Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours Survey of theater including its history, dramatic works, stage techniques, production procedures, and relation to other art forms. (Participation in productions may be required.) --- # DRAM 1322 — Stage Movement 3 credits · 3 hours Principles, practices, and exercises in awareness, relaxation, freedom, flexibility, and expressiveness in the actor’s physical instrument. --- # DRAM 1330 — Stagecraft I 3 credits · 3 hours Study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production that may include one or more of the following: theatre facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound, and theatrical management. --- # DRAM 1351 — Acting I 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the fundamental principles and tools of acting as used in auditions, rehearsals, and performances. This may include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theatre terminology. This exploration will emphasize the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination. --- # DRAM 1352 — Acting II 3 credits · 3 hours Exploration and further training within the basic principles and tools of acting, including an emphasis on critical analysis of oneself and others. The tools include ensemble performing, character and script analysis, and basic theater terminology. This will continue the exploration of the development of the actor's instrument: voice, body and imagination. Prerequisite: DRAM 1351 . Prerequisites: DRAM 1351 --- # DRAM 2120 — Theater Practicum III 1 credits · 1 hours Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. --- # DRAM 2121 — Theater Practicum IV 1 credits · 1 hours Practicum in theater open to all students with emphasis on technique and procedures with experience gained in play productions. --- # DRAM 2331 — Stagecraft II 3 credits · 3 hours Continued study and application of the methods and components of theatrical production that may include one or more of the following: theater facilities, scenery construction and painting, properties, lighting, costume, makeup, sound and theatrical management. --- # DSVT 1103 — Introduction to Vascular Technology 1 credits · 1 hours Introduction to basic non-invasive vascular theories. Emphasizes image orientation, transducer handling, and identification of anatomic structures. Prerequisite: DMSO 2260 Prerequisites: DMSO 2260 --- # ECON 2301 — Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credits · 3 hours An analysis of the economy as a whole including measurement and determination of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, national income, inflation, and unemployment. Other topics include international trade, economic growth, business cycles, and fiscal policy and monetary policy. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # ECON 2302 — Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Microeconomics 3 credits · 3 hours Analysis of the behavior of individual economic agents, including consumer behavior and demand, producer behavior and supply, price and output decisions by firms under various market structures, factor markets, market failures, and international trade. Prerequisite: ECON 2301 . Prerequisites: ECON 2301 --- # ECRD 0001 — EKG Technician Certification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ECRD 0002 — Patient Care Tech EKG Certification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ECRD 1011 — Electrocardiography 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # ECRD 1111 — Electrocardiography 1 credits · 1 hours Fundamentals of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Includes basic electrocardiography procedures, interpretation of basic dysrhythmias, and appropriate treatment modalities. --- # EDTC 1002 — Substitute Teacher 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EDTC 1090 — Special Topics in Education Occupational Reading Nursing Entrance Exam Prep Course 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EDUC 1301 — Introduction to the Teaching Profession 3 credits · 3 hours An enriched, integrated pre-service course and content experience that provides active recruitment and institutional support of students interested in a teaching career, especially in high need fields. The course provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations at all levels of P-12 schools with varied and diverse student populations and provides students with support from college and school faculty, preferably in small cohort groups, for the purpose of introduction to and analysis of the culture of schooling and classrooms. Course content should be aligned as a… --- # EDUC 1325 — Principles and Practice of Multicultural Education 3 credits · 3 hours An examination of cultural diversity found in society and reflected in the classroom. Topics include the study of major cultures and their influence on lifestyle, behavior, learning, intercultural communication and teaching, as well as psychosocial stressors encountered by diverse cultural groups. --- # EDUC 2301 — Introduction to Special Populations 3 credits · 3 hours An enriched, integrated pre-service course and content experience that provides an overview of schooling and classrooms from the perspectives of language, gender, socioeconomic status, ethnic, and academic diversity, and equity with an emphasis on factors that facilitate learning. The course provides students with opportunities to participate in early field observations of P-12 special populations and should be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards. Must include a minimum of 16 contact hours of field experience i… Prerequisites: EDUC 1301 --- # EECT 1204 — Electronic Soldering 2 credits · 2 hours Theory and use of tools and equipment for electronic soldering techniques. --- # EECT 1403 — Introduction to Telecommunications 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of the telecommunications industry. Topics include the history of the telecommunications industry, terminology, rules and regulations, and industry standards and protocols. Prerequisite: CETT 1425 and CETT 1429 Prerequisites: CETT 1425, CETT 1429 --- # EECT 2433 — Telephone Systems 4 credits · 4 hours A study of installation and maintenance systems including telephone set, public switched networks, local exchanges, networks, two and four wire systems, tip and ringing requirements, and digital transmission techniques. (Formerly ETEC 2482) Prerequisite: CETT 1429 . Prerequisites: CETT 1429 --- # EECT 2435 — Telecommunications 4 credits · 4 hours A study of modern telecommunications systems incorporating microwave, satellite, optical, and wire/cable-based communications systems. Instruction in installation, testing, and maintenance of communications systems components. Prerequisite: EECT 1403 Prerequisites: EECT 1403 --- # EEIR 1391 — Special Topics in Electrical and Electronics Equipmnt Installer Repairer: Mobile Electronics I 3 credits · 3 hours This course covers basic and advanced electrical troubleshooting. Fundamentals of direct and alternating current, including Ohm’s Law, Watts Law, and Kirchhoff’s Law, as well as capacitance and inductance circuits are also covered. Emphasis is placed on learning automotive, electrical, and charging systems. Installation knowledge & Techniques are practiced. Methods of analysis and circuit measurements using DMMS, VOMS, Test Lights and Noise Sniffers are enforced. Prerequisite: CETT 1341 Prerequisites: CETT 1341 --- # EEIR 1491 — Special Topics in Electrical and Electronics - Equipment Installer and Repairer - Mobile Installer I 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. (Formerly EEIR 1391 ) Prerequisite: CETT 1429 Prerequisites: CETT 1429 --- # ELMT 1302 — Solar Photovoltaic Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Design and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and their applications. --- # ELMT 1305 — Basic Fluid Power 3 credits · 3 hours course covering pneumatic and hydraulic systems, fluid power symbols, operating theory, components, and basic electrical and manual controls. --- # ELMT 2337 — Electronic Troubleshooting, Service, and Repair 3 credits · 3 hours In-depth coverage of electronic systems, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. Topics include symptom identification, proper repair procedures, repair checkout, and preventative maintenance. Emphasis on safety and use of test equipment. --- # ELPT 1025 — National Electrical Code I 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # ELPT 1281 — Cooperative Education - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer General 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and the student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 1311 — Basic Electrical Theory 3 credits · 3 hours Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. --- # ELPT 1315 — Electrical Calculations I 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to mathematical applications utilized to solve problems in the electrical field. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, simple equations, ratio and proportion, unit conversions, and applied geometry. --- # ELPT 1319 — Fundamentals of Electricity I 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications. Prerequisite: N/A --- # ELPT 1320 — Fundamentals of Electricity II 3 credits · 3 hours Introduces alternating current (AC). Includes AC voltage, frequency, mechanical and electrical degrees, waveforms, resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Prerequisite: ELPT 1319 Prerequisites: ELPT 1319 --- # ELPT 1321 — Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools 3 credits · 3 hours Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, and maintenance of common tools for electricians. Prerequisite: N/A --- # ELPT 1325 — National Electrical Code I 3 credits · 3 hours An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for general use; and basic calculations. Prerequisite: N/A --- # ELPT 1329 — Residential Wiring 3 credits · 3 hours Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisite: N/A --- # ELPT 1331 — Survey of the National Electrical Code 3 credits · 3 hours Content, format, rules, and calculations in the National Electrical Code (NEC). Prerequisite: ELPT 1325 Prerequisites: ELPT 1325 --- # ELPT 1341 — Motor Control 3 credits · 3 hours Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 1345 — Commercial Wiring 3 credits · 3 hours methods. Includes over-current protection, raceway panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisite: ELPT 1325 Prerequisites: ELPT 1325 --- # ELPT 1351 — Electrical Machines 3 credits · 3 hours Direct current (DC) motors, single-phase and poly-phase alternating current (AC) motors, generators, and alternators. Emphasis on construction, characteristics, efficiencies, starting, and speed control. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 1357 — Industrial Wiring 3 credits · 3 hours Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 1429 — Residential Wiring 4 credits · 4 hours Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisite: N/A --- # ELPT 1457 — Industrial Wiring 4 credits · 4 hours Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 2000 — Professional Development Electrical Licensing Regulations and National Electrical Code Review 0.4 credits · 0.4 hours --- # ELPT 2215 — Electrical Calculations II 2 credits · 2 hours Mathematical applications used to solve problems in the electrical field. Includes fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, applied geometry, and utilization of right triangles to calculate electrical values. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 2301 — Journeyman Electrician Exam Review 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation for journeyman electrician licensure with emphasis on calculations and the National Electrical Code (NEC.) Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 2305 — Motors and Transformers 3 credits · 3 hours Operation of single- and three-phase motors and transformers. Includes transformer banking, power factor correction, and protective devices. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 2337 — Electrical Planning and Estimating 3 credits · 3 hours Planning and estimating for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring systems. Includes a variety of electrical techniques. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELPT 2350 — Maintenance Electrician Exam Review 3 credits · 3 hours General requirements and fundamentals of electrical maintenance with emphasis on wiring methods and electrical theory. Prerequisite: Students need to have completed 1st year. --- # ELTN 1343 — Electrical Troubleshooting 3 credits · 3 hours Maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and repair of circuits of various residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Prerequisite: ELPT 1329 Prerequisites: ELPT 1329 --- # EMAP 1345 — Hazard Mitigation and Debris Management 3 credits · 3 hours Hazard mitigation process and available methodologies which, when applied, will contribute to reducing the vulnerability of a jurisdiction. Includes an in-depth study of potential funding mechanisms including the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. --- # EMAP 1400 — Principles of Basic Emergency Management 4 credits · 4 hours Overview of the Texas Emergency Management System and the concepts of emergency management and its integration of systems, basic definitions, identification of hazards, role of the local emergency manager, including interaction among various government entities. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency courses G230 and G610. --- # EMAP 1440 — Disaster Exercise Design and Evaluation 4 credits · 4 hours Twelve-step process in the development of emergency management exercises, beginning with assessing a jurisdiction's exercise needs and continuing through criteria-based evaluation and after-action reporting. Provides students with detailed information concerning the system for command, control, and coordination of emergency response. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Management Agency course G920. --- # EMAP 2300 — Developing Volunteer Resources and Decision Making 3 credits · 3 hours Management of volunteer services. Emphasizes decision-making, problem solving, and effective donation management planning and implementation. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency courses G241 and G288. --- # EMAP 2301 — Leadership and Effective Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Analysis of personal and group dynamics in an emergency management setting. Examines the interpretation of the spoken and unspoken word and the effective utilization of public information processes of print, radio, and television media. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency courses G240 and G242. --- # EMAP 2302 — Managing Mass Casualty and Fatality Incidents 3 credits · 3 hours Disaster scene control involving large numbers of casualties and fatalities; coordination of the responding agencies. Includes observation and critique of mass casualty disaster drills and critical incident stress debriefing. --- # EMAP 2355 — Disaster Recovery 3 credits · 3 hours Policies, concepts, and procedures of recovery. Addresses the various federal and state assistance programs. Emphasizes coordination of damage assessment, preparing documentation, and recovery procedures. This course is equivalent to the Texas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency course G620. --- # EMSP 0001 — CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # EMSP 0002 — Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # EMSP 1001 — Emergency Medical Technician Basic 11.2 credits · 11.2 hours --- # EMSP 1019 — CPR for Healthcare Providers 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EMSP 1020 — CPR Adult 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EMSP 1026 — First Aid 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EMSP 1050 — Introduction to 12-Lead ECG Interpretation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EMSP 1060 — Clinical EMT Paramedic 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # EMSP 1160 — Clinical-EMT 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Corequisite: EMSP 1501 . --- # EMSP 1163 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I) 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: EMSP 1501 , EMSP 1160 Corequisite: EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1356 , EMSP 1355 , EMSP 2434 . Key Concepts: Students will become competent in analyzing EKG strips and cardiac drug therapy.. Prerequisites: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160 --- # EMSP 1260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Acceptance into EMS Program Corequisite: EMSP 1501 , MDCA 1305 , MDCA 1313 , and MDCA 1409 . --- # EMSP 1263 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # EMSP 1305 — Emergency Care Attendant 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation for certification as an Emergency Care Attendant (ECA)/Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). --- # EMSP 1338 — Introduction to Advanced Practice 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and related topics. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501 , EMSP 1160 . Corequisite: MDCA 1348 , EMSP 1355 , EMSP 1356 , EMSP 1163 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160 --- # EMSP 1355 — Trauma Management 3 credits · 3 hours Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries.. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501 , EMSP 1160 . Corequisite: EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1356 , EMSP 1163 , and MDCA 1348 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160 --- # EMSP 1356 — Patient Assessment and Airway Management 3 credits · 3 hours Knowledge and skills required to perform patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501 , EMSP 1160 . Corequisite: MDCA 1348 , EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1355 , and EMSP 1163 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160 --- # EMSP 1391 — Special Topics in Emergency Medical Technology Technician 3 credits · 3 hours --- # EMSP 1501 — EMT-Basic 5 credits · 5 hours Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Prerequisite: Acceptance into the EMS Program. Corequisite: EMSP 1160 , MDCA 1305 , MDCA 1313 , and MDCA 1409 . --- # EMSP 2137 — Emergency Procedures 1 credits · 1 hours Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # EMSP 2237 — Emergency Procedures 2 credits · 2 hours Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # EMSP 2243 — Assessment Based Management 2 credits · 2 hours A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level. Prerequisite: All EMSP courses. Corequisite: EMSP 2261 . --- # EMSP 2260 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: EMSP 2306 . Prerequisites: EMSP 2306 --- # EMSP 2261 — Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: All EMSP courses. Corequisite: EMSP 2306 . --- # EMSP 2305 — EMS Operations 3 credits · 3 hours Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations; utilize air medical resources; identify hazardous materials and other specialized incidents. Corequisite: EMSP 1501 , EMSP 1160 . --- # EMSP 2306 — Emergency Pharmacology 3 credits · 3 hours A study of drug classification, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages. Prerequisite: EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1163 , EMSP 2434 , EMSP 1356 , and EMSP 1355 . CIP Code: 51.0904. Prerequisites: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1163, EMSP 2434, EMSP 1356, EMSP 1355 --- # EMSP 2330 — Special Populations 3 credits · 3 hours Knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage ill or injured patients in diverse populations to include neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and other related topics. Prerequisite: EMSP 1163 . Corequisite: EMSP 2434 , EMSP 2305 , and EMSP 2260 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1163 --- # EMSP 2434 — Medical Emergencies 4 credits · 4 hours Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies, including medical overview, neurology, gastroenterology, immunology, pulmonology, urology, hematology, endocrinology, toxicology, and other related topics. Prerequisite: EMSP 1163 . Corequisite: EMSP 2260 , EMSP 2305 , and EMSP 2330 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1163 --- # EMSP 2444 — Cardiology 4 credits · 4 hours Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. Prerequisite: EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1163 , EMSP 2434 , EMSP 1356 . Corequisite: EMSP 2330 and EMSP 2260 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1163, EMSP 2434, EMSP 1356 --- # EMSP 2460 — Clinical Rotation Ambulance and ER 4 credits · 4 hours --- # EMSP 2544 — Cardiology 5 credits · 5 hours Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. End-of-Course Outcomes: At the completion of this module, the student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression; and implement a treatment plan for the cardiac patient. Prerequisites: EMSP 1338 , EMSP 1263 , EMSP 1355 , EMSP 1356 , and HPRS 2300 . Prerequisites: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1263, EMSP 1355, EMSP 1356, HPRS 2300 --- # ENER 2325 — SCADA and Networking 3 credits · 3 hours Topics in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Industrial Ethernet communications systems as they apply to industry. --- # ENGL 0174 — Developmental Writing Base NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours Development of college-level writing focusing on idea generation, drafting, organization, revision, and utilization of standard English. This NCBO (non-course base option) is for lower levels only. --- # ENGL 0176 — Developmetnal Writing Non-Course Base Option 1 credits · 1 hours Development of fundamental writing skills such as idea generation, organization, style, utilization of standard English and revision. Highest level Developmental intervention. --- # ENGL 0375 — Writing I 3 credits · 3 hours This course requires students to develop more sophisticated paragraphs based on reading assignments, chiefly paragraphs requiring comparison and contrast, classification, and cause and effect. Students are introduced to the basic components of the essay and are taught to use the writing process to develop short multi-paragraph essays. Formal attention is given to the more complex problems of correct grammar and sentence structure. Prerequisite: COMM 0374 or ENGL 0371; a student may also be placed with a score of 40-49 on the Writing TCOMP or a THEA score of 180 - 209. Recommendation by an Eng… Prerequisites: COMM 0374, ENGL 0371 --- # ENGL 0376 — Writing II 3 credits · 3 hours A pre-college composition course, ENGL 0376 assumes that students have a mastery of paragraph structure and a basic understanding of the structure and characteristics of a short multi-paragraph composition. Emphasis in this course is given to developing the students ability to employ the various stages of the writing process to write essay length compositions of various types for a variety of audiences and purposes. Special emphasis is given to persuasive writing based on issues arising from class readings. Prerequisite: ENGL 0375 or ENGL 0372; a student may also be placed with a score of 50… Prerequisites: ENGL 0375, ENGL 0372 --- # ENGL 1301 — Composition I 3 credits · 3 hours Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis. NOTE: ENGL 1301 is a prerequisite for all 2000-level literature courses. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # ENGL 1302 — Composition II 3 credits · 3 hours Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2307 — Creative Writing 3 credits · 3 hours Practical experience in the techniques of imaginative writing. May include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, or drama. Course content varies by semester. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2311 — Technical and Business Writing 3 credits · 3 hours Intensive study of and practice in professional settings. Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the job, such as proposals, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, letters, and descriptions of products and services. Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documents. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2322 — British Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the development of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Eighteenth Century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2323 — British Literature II 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the development of British literature from the Romantic period to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2326 — American Literature 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2327 — American Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2328 — American Literature II 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2332 — World Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2333 — World Literature II 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGL 2351 — Mexican-American Literature 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of Mexican-American/Chicanx literature from Mesoamerica to the present. Students will study literary works of fiction, poetry, drama, essays, and memoirs in relation to their historical, linguistic, political, regional, gendered, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors, literary movements, and media forms. Topics and themes may include the literary performance of identity and culture, aesthetic mediation of racialization, struggle and protest, and artistic activism. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301 --- # ENGR 1201 — Introduction to Engineering 2 credits · 2 hours An introduction to the engineering profession with emphasis on technical communication and team-based engineering design. NOTE: Some mechanical engineering programs will accept the course ENGR 1201 for transfer credit and as applicable to the engineering major, while others will accept the course for transfer credit only. The student is advised to check with the school to which he or she wants to transfer for specific applicability of this course to the engineering major. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment or credit in ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . --- # ENGR 1304 — Engineering Graphics I 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to computer-aided drafting using CAD software and sketching to generate two and three-dimensional drawings based on the conventions of engineering graphical communication; topics include spatial relationships, multi-view projections and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment or credit in ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . --- # ENGR 2105 — Electrical Circuits I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours Laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in ENGR 2305 involving DC and AC circuit theory, network theorems, time, and frequency domain circuit analysis. Introduction to principles and operation of basic laboratory equipment; laboratory report preparation. --- # ENGR 2301 — Engineering Mechanics I Statics 3 credits · 3 hours Basic theory of engineering mechanics, using calculus, involving the description of forces, moments, and couples acting on stationary engineering structures; equilibrium in two and three dimensions; free-body diagrams; friction; centroids; centers of gravity; and moments of inertia. Prerequisite: PHYS 2325 and PHYS 2125 , or PHYS 2425 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 2414 . Prerequisites: PHYS 2325, PHYS 2125, PHYS 2425 --- # ENGR 2302 — Engineering Mechanics II Dynamics 3 credits · 3 hours Basic theory of engineering mechanics, using calculus, involving the motion of particles, rigid bodies, and systems of particles; Newton's Laws; work and energy relationships; principles of impulse and momentum; application of kinetics and kinematics to the solution of engineering problems. Prerequisite: ENGR 2301 . Prerequisites: ENGR 2301 --- # ENGR 2305 — Electrical Circuit 1 3 credits · 3 hours Principles of electrical circuits and systems. Basic circuit elements (resistance, inductance, mutual inductance, capacitance, independent and dependent controlled voltage, and current sources). Topology of electrical networks; Kirchhoff 's laws; node and mesh analysis; DC circuit analysis; operational amplifiers; transient and sinusoidal steady-state analysis; AC circuit analysis; first- and second-order circuits; Bode plots; and use of computer simulation software to solve circuit problems. --- # ENGR 2332 — Mechanics of Materials 3 credits · 3 hours Stresses, deformations, stress-strain relationships, torsions, beams, shafts, columns, elastic deflections in beams, combined loading, and combined stresses. Prerequisite: ENGR 2301 . Prerequisites: ENGR 2301 --- # ENTC 1323 — Strength of Materials 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the relationship between externally applied forces and internally induced stresses and the resulting deformations in structural members. --- # ENTC 1391 — Special Topics in Engineering Technology, General 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # ENTC 1443 — Statics 4 credits · 4 hours A study of the composition and resolution of forces and the equilibrium of forces acting on structures. Includes the concepts of friction, moments, couples, centroids, and moment of inertia. --- # ENTC 1491 — Special Topics in Engineering Technology, General 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # ENTC 2380 — Cooperative Education - Engineering Technology, General 3 credits · 3 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component --- # EPCT 0001 — Hazardous Materials Transport Training Certificate Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # EPCT 1001 — Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response - HAZWOPER Training and Related Topics 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # EPCT 1022 — Hazardous Waste Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # EPCT 1052 — Hazardous Materials Operations Level 0.8 credits · 0.8 hours --- # EPCT 1059 — Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response - HAZWOPER Refresher 0.8 credits · 0.8 hours --- # EPCT 1303 — 24-Hour Emergency Response Training 3 credits · 3 hours Minimum certification requirements for hazardous material emergency response technician, hazardous materials specialist, or on-site incident commander as found in the Code of Federal Regulations: 29 CFR-1910.120. --- # EPCT 1305 — Environmental Regulations Overview 3 credits · 3 hours A study of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations pertinent to the construction industry. --- # EPCT 1341 — Principles of Industrial Hygiene 3 credits · 3 hours Concepts in threshold limits, dose response, and general recognition of occupational hazards, including sampling statistics, calibration, and equipment use. A study of the control of occupational hazards and sample collection and evaluation methods. --- # EPCT 1401 — Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Training and Related Topics 4 credits · 4 hours Minimum certification requirements in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) for a hazardous waste site worker as found in 29 CFR-1910.120 and 40 CFR-264.16. --- # EPCT 1407 — Introduction to Environmental Safety and Health 4 credits · 4 hours An historic overview of environmental safety and health. Emphasis on the use of occupational safety and health codes. --- # EPCT 2004 — Hazardous Materials Transport 0.8 credits · 0.8 hours --- # EPCT 2300 — DOT Regulations 3 credits · 3 hours A detailed study of the United States Department of Transportation regulations with emphasis on identifying applicable regulations recommending compliance strategies in the transport of dangerous and hazardous materials. Examination of the regulatory requirements for employees and employers involved in all modes of transportation, including road, rail, aircraft and marine vessel. --- # ESOL 0271 — Beginning English 2 credits · 2 hours Focuses on standard English grammar usage for academic purposes. Open only to non-native speakers. --- # ESOL 0272 — Intermediate English 2 credits · 2 hours Focuses on standard English grammar usage for academic purposes. Open only to non-native speakers. --- # ESOL 0273 — High Intermediate English 2 credits · 2 hours Focuses on standard English grammar usage for academic purposes. Open only to non-native speakers. --- # ESOL 0274 — Advanced English 2 credits · 2 hours Focuses on standard English grammar usage for academic purposes. Open only to non-native speakers. --- # ESOL 0275 — Beginning English Communication 2 credits · 2 hours Develops listening and speaking skills in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in educational, vocational and/or personal English-speaking contexts. --- # ESOL 0276 — Low Intermediate English Communication 2 credits · 2 hours Develops listening and speaking skills in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in educational, vocational and/or personal English-speaking contexts. --- # ESOL 0277 — High Intermediate English Communication 2 credits · 2 hours Develops listening and speaking skills in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in educational, vocational and/or personal English-speaking contexts. --- # ESOL 0278 — Advanced English Communication 2 credits · 2 hours Develops listening and speaking skills in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in educational, vocational and/or personal English-speaking contexts. --- # ETWR 1043 — Technical Writing II 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ETWR 1091 — ST English Technical- Nursing Entrance Exam Prep Course 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # FDNS 1301 — Introduction to Foods 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the composition of food and the chemical and biological changes that occur in storage and processing. Includes preparation techniques and selection principles. Corequisite: CHEF 1205 . --- # FDNS 1305 — Nutrition 3 credits · 3 hours A study of nutrients including functions, food sources, digestion, absorption and metabolism with application to normal and preventive nutrition needs. Includes nutrient intake analysis, energy expenditure evaluation, and diet planning. --- # FIRS 1301 — Firefighter Certification I 3 credits · 3 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. (This is part of a series of courses designed to prepare students for a career in the fire service as an entry-level firefighter. Successful completion of all requirements in each of these courses, as well as any requirements specified by the state of Texas, will allow students to take the Structural Firefighter Cer… --- # FIRS 1313 — Firefighter Certification III 3 credits · 3 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification I, II, IV, V, VI, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. --- # FIRS 1319 — Firefighter Certification IV 3 credits · 3 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification I, II, III, V, VI, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. (This course provides a study of equipment, tactics, and procedures used in forcible entry, ventilation, salvage and overhaul.) --- # FIRS 1323 — Firefighter Certification V 3 credits · 3 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification I, II, III, IV, VI, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. --- # FIRS 1329 — Firefighter Certification VI 3 credits · 3 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification I, II, III, IV, V, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. --- # FIRS 1407 — Firefighter Certification II 4 credits · 4 hours One in a series of courses in basic preparation for a new firefighter. Should be taken in conjunction with Firefighter Certification I, III, IV, V, VI, and VII to satisfy the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) curriculum for Basic Structural Fire Suppression, Course #100. (This course provides a study of basic principles and skills development in handling fire service hose and ladders.) --- # FIRS 1433 — Firefighter Certification VII 4 credits · 4 hours --- # FIRS 2344 — Driver/Operator-Pumper 3 credits · 3 hours Meets curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Driver/Operator-Pumper. (This course is designed to develop firefighters understanding of mechanical principles of fire pumps and their controls, principles of water and water systems, intake and discharge hydraulics, fire stream production, relay pumping operations, care and maintenance of pumper apparatus, and troubleshooting.) --- # FIRT 1301 — Fundamentals of Fire Protection 3 credits · 3 hours Orientation to the fire service, career opportunities, and related fields. This course meets Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Model Curriculum core requirements. (In this course, the student will learn fundamentals of fire and emergency services, history and traditions of the fire service up to contemporary influences, fire service tools and resources, principles of fire dynamics, building construction, codes and ordinances, fire protection systems, operation within the fire department rank structure and as a component of the Incident Command System, preincident planning,… --- # FIRT 1307 — Fire Prevention Codes and Inspection 3 credits · 3 hours --- # FIRT 1309 — Fire Administration I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # FIRT 1315 — Hazardous Material I 3 credits · 3 hours The chemical characteristics and behavior of various materials. Storage, transportation, handling hazardous emergency situations, and the most effective methods of hazard mitigation. --- # FIRT 1319 — Firefighter Health and Safety 3 credits · 3 hours Firefighter occupational and health in emergency and non-emergency situations. This course meets Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Model Curriculum core requirements. --- # FIRT 1327 — Building Construction in the Fire Service 3 credits · 3 hours Components of building construction that relate to life safety. Includes relationship of construction elements and building design impacting fire spread in structures. --- # FIRT 1329 — Building Codes and Construction 3 credits · 3 hours --- # FIRT 1333 — Fire Chemistry I 3 credits · 3 hours Chemical nature and properties of compounds as related to the fire service. Fundamental laws of chemistry, states of matter, gas laws, chemical bonding, and thermodynamics. This course meets Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education(FESHE) Model Curriculum core requirements. --- # FIRT 1338 — Fire Protection Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water supply for fire protection, and portable fire extinguishers. This course meets Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Model Curriculum core requirements. --- # FIRT 1342 — Fire Officer I 3 credits · 3 hours Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Fire Officer I certification. (This course is designed for the first-line company officer/supervisor. The Fire Officer I course satisfies the requirements of the (NFPA) 1021 National Fire Protection Association, Chapter 4 and provides the tools necessary to obtain certification through the (TCFP) Texas Commission on Fire Protection, and (SFFMA) State Firemen’s and Fire Marshals’ Association of Texas.) --- # FIRT 1347 — Industrial Fire Protection 3 credits · 3 hours --- # FIRT 1349 — Fire Administration II 3 credits · 3 hours --- # FIRT 1353 — Legal Aspects of Fire Protection 3 credits · 3 hours Summarize basic criminal and civil law; discuss relevant tort law; and describe state and federal legal systems as they relate to the fire service. (This course covers the study of the rights, duties, liability concerns, and responsibilities of public fire protection agencies while performing assigned duties.) --- # FITT 1045 — Lifeguard 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # FITT 1046 — Water Safety Instuctor 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # FPTA 1016 — Fire Protection Training Portable Fire Extinguishers 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # FREN 1300 — Conversational French I 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an introduction to French Language through basic practice in comprehension and production of the spoken language. Everyday situations, functional communicational approach. --- # FREN 1411 — Beginning French I 4 credits · 4 hours Drill in pronunciation and aural comprehension; vocabulary development, dictation and spoken exercises designed to teach the essentials of grammar; simple readings and conversation on the student’s level. Lab required. Fall Semester only. --- # FREN 1412 — Beginning French II 4 credits · 4 hours Study of grammar continued; composition and conversation in French. Lab required. Spring Semester only. Prerequisite: FREN 1411 or consent of the department chairperson. Prerequisites: FREN 1411 --- # FREN 2311 — Intermediate French I 3 credits · 3 hours Review of grammar; basic composition, conversation, and idioms, reading of not too difficult French in a selection of stories, essays, and plays. Fall Semester only. Prerequisite: FREN 1412 or equivalent. Prerequisites: FREN 1412 --- # FREN 2312 — Intermediate French II 3 credits · 3 hours A general reading course with practice in basic composition and conversation based on the reading of representative literary works of modern French authors and poets. Spring Semester only. Prerequisite: FREN 2311 or equivalent. Prerequisites: FREN 2311 --- # FSHN 2005 — Introduction to Retail and Sales 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # GAME 1306 — Design and Creation of Games 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to game and simulation development. Includes an overview of cultural history electronic games, survey of the major innovators, and examination of the trends and that motivate game design. --- # GAME 1328 — Video Game Design 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to video game design techniques which inspire artists and non-artists. Inlcuding characters, environements, architecture, static objects, user interface, and storyboards for games. Emphasizes applying 2D design concepts. --- # GEOG 1301 — Physical Geography 3 credits · 3 hours This course introduces students to the processes that drive Earth's physical systems. Students will explore the relationships among these physical systems, with emphasis on weather and climate, water, ecosystems, geologic processes and landform development, and human interactions with the physical environment. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # GEOG 1303 — World Regional Geography 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an introduction to the world's major regions seen through their defining physical, social, cultural, political, and economic features. These regions are examined in terms of their physical and human characteristics and their interactions. The course emphasizes relations among regions on issues such as trade, economic development, conflict, and the role of regions in the globalization process. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # GEOL 1101 — Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies GEOL 1301 , Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I. Activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze data in geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. TSIA Math Score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSIA-2 Math Score of 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # GEOL 1103 — Physical Geology Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies GEOL 1303 , Physical Geology. Laboratory activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze earth science data. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # GEOL 1104 — Historical Geology Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies GEOL 1304 , Historical Geology. Laboratory activities will introduce methods used by scientists to interpret the history of life and major events in the physical development of Earth from rocks and fossils. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended --- # GEOL 1105 — Environmental Science Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies GEOL 1305 , Environmental Science. Activities will cover methods used to collect and analyze environmental data. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # GEOL 1301 — Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I 3 credits · 3 hours Survey of geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. TSI Math score of 336 or higher or a grade of "C" or better in MATH 0374 or MATH 0372 or TSIA-2 Math Score of 936. Prerequisites: MATH 0374, MATH 0372 --- # GEOL 1303 — Physical Geology 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the study of the materials and processes that have modified and shaped the surface and interior of Earth over time. These processes are described by theories based on experimental data and geologic data gathered from field observations. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # GEOL 1304 — Historical Geology 3 credits · 3 hours A comprehensive survey of the history of life and major events in the physical development of Earth as interpreted from rocks and fossils. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # GEOL 1305 — Environmental Science 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the forces, including humans, that shape our physical and biologic environment, and how they affect life on Earth. Introduction to the science and policy of global and regional environmental issues, including pollution, climate change, and sustainability of land, water, and energy resources. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Concurrent enrollment or credit for MATH 1314 is strongly recommended. --- # GEOL 1401 — Earth Sciences I 4 credits · 4 hours This course is the same as PHYS 1417 and is a survey of the natural processes at work in the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere of Earth. It is designed to give the student an introduction to astronomy, geology, oceanography and meteorology. It is required for elementary education certification for students transferring to TAMIU. It may also fulfill four of the eight or 12 hours of science requirements for some degree plans (check with your advisor and/or college of transfer). It is not for students majoring or minoring in science. This course is also listed as PHYS 1417. Fall… Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # GEOL 1403 — Physical Geology 4 credits · 4 hours This course covers basic principles of geology: earth materials, structure, land forms, mineral and fuel resources; earth processes including plate tectonics, volcanism, earthquakes, weathering, erosion, and deformation. Laboratory work includes study of common rocks and minerals, and topographic maps. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # GEOL 1404 — Historical Geology 4 credits · 4 hours This course is an introduction to the geological history of the earth, geologic time, relative and absolute dating methods, stratigraphic principles, the origin of life, changes on the earth’s surface and development of organisms through geologic time. Laboratory work includes interpretation of the fossil record and geologic maps. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # GEOL 1405 — Environmental Geology 4 credits · 4 hours The earth as a habitat. Interrelationships between humans and the environment. Geologic factors in urban and regional land use planning. --- # GEOL 2389 — Academic Cooperative in Geology 3 credits · 3 hours An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Prerequisite: GEOL 1301 and GEOL 1101 , or GEOL 1401 ; or GEOL 1303 and GEOL 1103 , or GEOL 1403 . Prerequisites: GEOL 1301, GEOL 1101, GEOL 1401, GEOL 1303, GEOL 1103, GEOL 1403 --- # GERM 1411 — Beginning German I 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing, including basic vocabulary, grammatical structures and culture. --- # GERM 1412 — Beginning German II 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamental skills in listening, comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing, including basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture. --- # GISC 1001 — Cartography and Geography in GIS 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # GISC 1011 — Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # GISC 1043 — Satellite Image Analysis for Global Positioning Systems 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # GISC 1091 — Special Topics in Cartography 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # GISC 1311 — Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to basic concepts of vector GIS using several industry specific software programs including nomenclature of cartography and geography. --- # GISC 1491 — Special Topics: Drones (sUAS) Fundamentals 4 credits · 4 hours This foundation course will apply fundamental Geographic Information Systems (GISC) theories, principles and applications in the use of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS/sUAS) technology for the acquisition and analysis of geospatial data. The students will become familiar with specialized UAS related technologies including aircraft platforms, sensors, software and applications. Applicable FAA regulations relating to UAS rating privileges, limitations, and flight operations will be covered. Prerequisite: None. Credit and or concurrent enrollment in GISC 1311 preferred. --- # GISC 2001 — Data Acquisition and Analysis in GIS 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # GISC 2020 — Intermediate Geographic Information Systems 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # GISC 2320 — Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 3 credits · 3 hours This course focuses on the study of spatial data structures and the display, manipulation, and analysis of geographic information. Students will study the technical aspects involved in spatial data handling, analysis and modeling. Instruction will include theories and procedures associated with the implementation and management of GIS projects. A variety of GIS software packages will be used in the laboratory. Prerequisite: GISC 1311 . Prerequisites: GISC 1311 --- # GOVT 2305 — Federal Government 3 credits · 3 hours Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # GOVT 2306 — Texas Government 3 credits · 3 hours Origin and development of the Texas constitution, structure and powers of state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy, and the political culture of Texas. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # HAMG 1321 — Introduction to Hospitality Industry 3 credits · 3 hours An exploration of the elements and career opportunities within the multiple segments of the hospitality industry. --- # HART 1356 — EPA Recovery Certification Preparation 3 credits · 3 hours Certification training for HVAC refrigerant recovery, recycle, and reclaim. Instruction will provide a review of EPA guidelines for refrigerant recovery and recycling during the installation, service, and repair of all HVAC and refrigeration systems. --- # HART 1391 — Special Topics in Heating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behavior pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Prerequisite: N/A --- # HART 1401 — Basic Electricity for HVAC 4 credits · 4 hours Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, component theory and operation. --- # HART 1403 — AC Control Principles 4 credits · 4 hours A basic study of HVAC and refrigerant controls, troubleshooting of control components; emphasis on use of wiring diagrams to analyze high and low voltage circuits, a review of Ohm’s law as applied to air conditioning controls and circuits. Prerequisites: HART 1401 , HART 2431 Prerequisites: HART 1401, HART 2431 --- # HART 1407 — Refrigeration Principles 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to the refrigerant cycle, heat transfer theory, temperature/pressure relationship, refrigerant handling, refrigeration components and safety. --- # HART 1441 — Residential Air Conditioning 4 credits · 4 hours A study of components, applications, and installation of mechanical air conditioning systems including operating conditioning, troubleshooting, repair, and charging of air conditioning systems. --- # HART 1445 — Gas and Electricity Heating 4 credits · 4 hours Study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including gas fired furnaces and electric heating systems. --- # HART 1451 — Energy Management 4 credits · 4 hours Study of basic heat transfer theory; sensible and latent heat loads; building envelope construction; insulation, lighting, and fenestration types; and conduct energy audit procedures. The course also develops energy audit recommendations based on local utility rates, building use, and construction. Laboratory activities include developing energy audit reports, installing energy saving devices, and measuring energy consumption. --- # HART 1491 — Special Topics in Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the profession development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # HART 2280 — Cooperative Education-Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (Capstone) 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the students' area specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: HART 1356 , HART 1401 , HART 1407 , HART 1441 , HART 2331 , HART 2349 , HART 2436 , HART 2438 AND MAIR 1449 Prerequisites: HART 1356, HART 1401, HART 1407, HART 1441, HART 2331, HART 2349, HART 2436, HART 2438, MAIR 1449 --- # HART 2281 — Cooperative Education - Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # HART 2331 — Advanced Electricity for HVAC 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced electrical instruction and skill building in installation and servicing of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including detailed instruction in motors and power distribution, motors, motor controls, and application of solid state devices. Prerequisite: HART 1401 Prerequisites: HART 1401 --- # HART 2341 — Commercial Air Conditioning 3 credits · 3 hours A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less. --- # HART 2349 — Heat Pumps 3 credits · 3 hours A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrosts controls, auxiliary heat, airflow, and other topics related to heat pump systems. --- # HART 2431 — Advanced Electricity 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced electrical instruction and skill building in installation and servicing of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including detailed instruction in motors and power distribution, motors, motor controls, and application of solid state devices. Prerequisite: HART 1401 Prerequisites: HART 1401 --- # HART 2436 — Air Conditioning Troubleshooting 4 credits · 4 hours An advanced course in application of troubleshooting principles and use of test instruments to diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration components and system problems including conducting performance tests. --- # HART 2438 — Air Conditioning Installation and Startup 4 credits · 4 hours A study of air conditioning system installation, refrigerant piping, condensate disposal, and air cleaning equipment with emphasis on startup and performance testing. --- # HART 2441 — Commercial Air Conditioning 4 credits · 4 hours A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less. --- # HART 2442 — Commercial Refrigeration 4 credits · 4 hours Theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration; medium and low temperature applications and ice machines. --- # HART 2449 — Heat Pumps 4 credits · 4 hours A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat, air flow, and other topics related to heat pump systems. --- # HIST 1301 — United States History I 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War/Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government. Prereq… --- # HIST 1302 — United States History II 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the Civil War/Reconstruction era to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U.S. foreign policy. (This course i… --- # HIST 2301 — Texas History 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of Texas from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Themes that may be addressed in Texas History include: Spanish colonization and Spanish Texas; Mexican Texas; the Republic of Texas; statehood and secession; oil, industrialization, and urbanization; civil rights; and modern Texas. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 54.0102.52 25. --- # HIST 2321 — World Civilizations I 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the emergence of human cultures through the 15th century. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include the emergence of early societies, the rise of civilizations, the development of political and legal systems, religion and philosophy, economic systems and trans-regional networks of exchange. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global excha… --- # HIST 2322 — World Civilizations II 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the 15th century to the present. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include maritime exploration and transoceanic empires, nation/state formation and industrialization, imperialism, global conflicts and resolutions, and global economic integration. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading… --- # HITT 1002 — The Culture of Health Care 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # HITT 1005 — Medical Terminology I 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # HITT 1008 — Health Management Information Systems 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # HITT 1009 — Introduction to Health Information 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # HITT 1013 — Coding and Insurance 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # HITT 1301 — Health Data Content and Structure 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to systems and processes for collecting, maintaining, and disseminating primary and secondary health related information including content of health record, documentation requirements, registries, indices, licensing, regulatory agencies, forms, and screens. End-of-Course Outcomes: Analyze health record content; describe health information management department function and purpose; differentiate the various types of health care facilities and their records; and identify the various licensing and regulatory agencies in the healthcare industry. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Cod… Prerequisites: MDCA 1409, MDCA 1313, POFI 1401 --- # HITT 1341 — Coding and Classification Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of coding rules, conventions, and guidelines using clinical classification systems. --- # HITT 1342 — Ambulatory Coding 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of ambulatory coding rules, conventions, and guidelines. --- # HITT 1441 — Coding and Classification Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Basic coding rules, conventions, and guidelines using clinical classification systems. End-of-Course Outcomes: Apply nomenclatures and classification systems and assign codes. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Coding Certificate Program or AAS MA Program. MDCA 1409 , MDCA 1313 , POFI 1401 Co-requisite: HITT 1301 Prerequisites: MDCA 1409, MDCA 1313, POFI 1401 --- # HITT 2266 — Practicum Health Information Medical Records Technology Technician 2 credits · 2 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verba… --- # HITT 2335 — Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced coding techniques with emphasis on case studies, health records, and federal regulations regarding prospective payment systems and methods of reimbursement. --- # HITT 2346 — Advanced Medical Coding 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced concepts of ICD and CPT coding rules, conventions, and guidelines in complex case studies. Investigation of government regulations and changes in health care reporting. --- # HMSY 1337 — Introduction to Homeland Security 3 credits · 3 hours Overview of homeland security. Evaluation of the progression of homeland security issues throughout Texas and the United States. An examination of the roles undertaken and methods used by governmental agencies and individuals to respond to those issues. --- # HMSY 1338 — Homeland Security Emergency Communications Management 3 credits · 3 hours A study of public safety communication system interactions. Topics include political and policy basis of emergency management, technology, mitigation, and disaster recovery. Includes an overview of incident command systems, emergency management, mitigation for emergency managers, and individual and community disaster education. --- # HMSY 1339 — Homeland Security Emergency Contingency Planning 3 credits · 3 hours Procedures for developing, implementing, and updating an Emergency Contingency Plan that outlines public agencies and private industry responses, recovery, and mitigation. Includes types of aid available to individuals and communities after a disaster. Also covers interagency and intergovernmental emergency preparedness, planning, training, and exercises are included. --- # HMSY 1340 — Homeland Security Intelligence Operations 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the intelligence community. Includes the role of intelligence and law enforcement. Topics include collection methods, management of operations, classification, production and analysis, and assessment of threat vulnerability --- # HMSY 1341 — Critical Infrastructure Protection 3 credits · 3 hours Identification and analysis of critical infrastructure systems including security and threat assessments. Includes mitigation of threats as well as evaluation and revision of security measures in order to protect critical infrastructures. --- # HMSY 1471 — Border Protection and Transportation Security 4 credits · 4 hours Overview of border and transportation security from an all-hazards perspective. Course incorporates the concepts of critical infrastructure, gathering and analysis of strategic intelligence as it pertains to border and transportation security. --- # HMSY 1472 — Contemporary Issues in Border Security 4 credits · 4 hours Identification and analysis of major contemporary homeland security challenges facing the South Texas border. Includes the examination of border security, immigration policies, border wall construction, human trafficking and drug smuggling. --- # HMSY 1491 — Special Topics in Homeland Security 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and /or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # HMSY 2306 — Organized Crime and Terrorism 3 credits · 3 hours Examination of links between organized crime and terrorism. Includes information concerning current terrorist groups; ties to ethnic-related organized crimes; and terrorist organizations' use of black marketing, money laundering, identity theft, credit card theft, and fraud to fund terrorism. --- # HMSY 2337 — Managing a Unified Incident Command 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the common set of procedures of the unified incident command system for organizing personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications to successfully coordinate multi-agency response. Includes the identification and application of key roles and functional responsibilities for professionally managing multi-agency incidents. Also covers one or more practical application exercises and/or scenarios. --- # HPRS 1091 — Special Topics in Health Professions Common Illnesses in the Schools 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # HPRS 1204 — Basic Health Profession Skills 2 credits · 2 hours A study of the concepts that serve as the foundation for health profession courses, including client care and safety issues, basic client monitoring, and health documentation methods. --- # HPRS 1210 — Introduction to Pharmacology 2 credits · 2 hours A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and routes of administration. Does NOT include dosage calculations. --- # HPRS 2300 — Pharmacology for Health Professions 3 credits · 3 hours A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages. End-of-Course Outcomes: The student will categorize the classification of drugs; describe the therapeutic use and the adverse effects of drugs; identify implications for practice for each drug; and calculate drug dosages. Prerequisites: MATH 0376 , MDCA 1313 , MDCA 1409 Prerequisites: MATH 0376, MDCA 1313, MDCA 1409 --- # HPRS 2301 — Pathophysiology 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the pathology and general health management of diseases and injuries across the life span. Topics include etiology, symptoms, and the physical and psychological reactions to diseases and injuries. End-of-Course Outcomes: The student will identify the fundamental characteristics of common diseases and conditions; distinguish the physical, psychosocial, and cognitive characteristics of various diseases and conditions; discuss the environmental factors of common diseases and conditions; and recognize the implications of therapeutic interventions for common diseases and conditions. Prere… Prerequisites: MDCA 1313, MDCA 1409 --- # HPRS 2331 — General Health Professions Management 3 credits · 3 hours Exploration and application of management concepts necessary for effective health profession operations. End-of-Course Outcomes: Analyze current health care trends, apply health care management concepts; distinguish supervisor and supervisory roles; demonstrate management of financial and personnel operation; evaluate regulatory/legal processes in health care management. Prerequisite: Completion of Basic Certificate, Clinical Certificate and all courses in 3rd semester of MA Program or special permission from Program Director. --- # HRPO 0001 — Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # HRPO 1000 — Understanding the Human Resources Function 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # HRPO 1041 — Personnel Management 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # HRPO 1311 — Human Relations 3 credits · 3 hours Practical application of the principles and concepts of the behavioral sciences to interpersonal relationships in the business and industrial environment. --- # HRPO 1493 — Special Topics in Organizational Behavior Studies 4 credits · 4 hours This course applies communication and management theory along with contemporary research to understand messages in corporate, nonprofit, and volunteer organizations. Prepares the students to think critically about their organizational experiences and use theory and experiential practice to assess and manage communication processes, including supervisor-subordinate communication, conflict, and cultures. --- # HRPO 2001 — Human Resources Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # HRPO 2005 — Human Resources Information Systems 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # HRPO 2030 — Human Resource Certification Test Preparation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # HRPO 2031 — International Human Resource Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # HRPO 2301 — Human Resources Management 3 credits · 3 hours Behavioral and legal approaches to the management of human resources in organizations. --- # HUMA 1311 — Mexican American Fine Arts Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours --- # IBUS 1001 — Export Specialist 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # IBUS 1091 — Special Topics in International Business 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # IBUS 1300 — Global Logistics Management 3 credits · 3 hours Global logistics, management processes, procedures, and regulations used in transportation, physical distribution, warehousing, inventory control, materials handling, packaging, plant and warehouse location, risk management, customer service, and networks for logistics, suppliers, and information. Includes decision making and case resolution techniques to solve problems and to develop logistical and information networks for supply chain management appropriate for global corporations. The Manufacturing Skills Standards Council Certified Logistics Associate Certificate ("MSSC CLA Certificate")… --- # IBUS 1301 — Principles of Exports 3 credits · 3 hours Export management processes and procedures. Includes governmental controls and compliance, licensing of products, documentation, commercial invoices, and traffic procedures. Emphasizes human and public relations, management of personnel, finance, and accounting procedures. --- # IBUS 1302 — Principles of Imports 3 credits · 3 hours Practices and processes of import management operations. Includes government controls and compliance. Emphasizes the preparation and understanding of import documents such as customs invoices, packing lists, and commercial invoices. --- # IBUS 1305 — Introduction to International Business and Trade 3 credits · 3 hours The techniques for entering the international marketplace. Emphasis on the impact and dynamics of sociocultural, demographic, economic, technological, and political-legal factors in the foreign trade environment. Topics include patterns of world trade, internationalization of the firm, and operating procedures of the multinational enterprise. --- # IBUS 1341 — Global Supply Chain Management 3 credits · 3 hours International purchasing or sourcing. Includes the advantages and the barriers of purchasing internationally , global sourcing, procurement technology, and purchasing processes. Emphasizes issues of contract administration, location, and evaluation of foreign suppliers, total cost approach, exchange fluctuations, customs procedures, and related topics. --- # IBUS 1349 — International E Commerce Systems 3 credits · 3 hours Managing electronic business, commerce and government information systems and technology. Includes the use of appropriate software and the National Trade Data Base. Emphasizes the role of global strategic information systems as applied to problem solving and current transportation and customs software. Prerequisite: IBUS 2375 Prerequisites: IBUS 2375 --- # IBUS 1354 — International Marketing Management 3 credits · 3 hours Analysis of international marketing strategies using market trends, costs, forecasting, pricing, sourcing, and distribution factors. Development of an international export/import marketing plan. --- # IBUS 1391 — Special Topics in International Business 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # IBUS 1466 — Practicum International Business 4 credits · 4 hours Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. Prerequisite: IBUS 1301 Prerequisites: IBUS 1301 --- # IBUS 1491 — Special Topics in International Business 4 credits · 4 hours This course examines the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) and its critical role in international trade. Students will explore the structure and organization of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), including chapters, headings, subheadings, and various types of notes. Emphasis is placed on applying the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) to accurately classify imported goods and determine applicable duty rates. --- # IBUS 2002 — International Business Export License 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # IBUS 2003 — International Business Importing and or Exporting 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # IBUS 2005 — International Business Bus Finance 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # IBUS 2266 — Practicum International Business 2 credits · 2 hours Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. --- # IBUS 2280 — Cooperative Education - International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # IBUS 2339 — International Banking and Finance 3 credits · 3 hours --- # IBUS 2341 — Intercultural Management 3 credits · 3 hours Cross-cultural comparisons of management and communications processes. Emphasizes cultural, ethnic, and geographic distinctions, and antecedents that affect individual, group, and organizational behavior. It may include sociocultural demographics, economics, technology, legal issues, negotiations, and processes of decision-making in the international cultural environment. --- # IBUS 2345 — Import Customs Regulations 3 credits · 3 hours Duties and responsibilities of the licensed customs broker such as processes for customs clearance including appraisement, bonded warehouse entry, examination of goods, harmonized tariffs, fees, bonding, penalties, quotas, immediate delivery, consumption, and liquidation, computerized systems, laws, and regulations. Fall. --- # IBUS 2580 — Cooperative Education - International Business/Trade/Commerce 5 credits · 5 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # IFWA 1051 — Food Handler Certification 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # IFWA 1310 — Nutrition and Menu Planning 3 credits · 3 hours Application of principles of nutrition in planning menus for the food service industry. --- # IFWA 1318 — Nutrition for the Food Service Professional 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to nutrition including nutrients, digestion and metabolism, menu planning, recipe modification, dietary guidelines and restrictions, diet and disease, and healthy cooking techniques. --- # IMED 1291 — Special Topics in Educational Instructional Media Design 2 credits · 2 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # IMED 1416 — Web Page Design I 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in web design and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages, web sites, and browsers. Prerequisites: POFI 1401 and ITSC 1405 . Prerequisites: POFI 1401, ITSC 1405 --- # IMED 1441 — Interface Design 4 credits · 4 hours Skill development in the interface design process including selecting interfaces relative to a project's content and delivery system. Emphasis on aesthetic issues such as iconography, screen composition, colors, and typography. Fall only. Prerequisites: ITNW 1425 and IMED 1416 Prerequisites: ITNW 1425, IMED 1416 --- # IMED 1445 — Interactive Digital Media I 4 credits · 4 hours Exploration of the use of graphics and sound to create interactive digital media applications and/or animations using industry standard authoring software. Fall only. Prerequisites: ITNW 1425 and IMED 1416 Prerequisites: ITNW 1425, IMED 1416 --- # IMED 2311 — Portfolio Development 3 credits · 3 hours Preparation and enchancement of portfolio to meet professional standards, development of presentation skills, and improvement of job-seeking techniques. --- # IMED 2415 — Web Page Design II 4 credits · 4 hours A study of mark-up language advanced layout techniques for creating web pages. Emphasis on identifying the target audience and producing web sites according to accessibility standards, cultural appearance, and legal issues. Prerequisites: IMED 1441 and IMED 1445 . Spring only. Prerequisites: IMED 1441, IMED 1445 --- # IMED 2445 — Interactive Digital Media II 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in the use of scripting languages to create interactive digital media applications. Spring only. Prerequisites: IMED 1441 , IMED 1445 , and ARTV 1451 Prerequisites: IMED 1441, IMED 1445, ARTV 1451 --- # IMED 2457 — Interactive Digital Media III 4 credits · 4 hours Development of interactivity using advanced scripting techniques for digial media. --- # INCR 1344 — Microprocessor Systems Maintenance 3 credits · 3 hours Analysis of the procedures necessary to isolate faults in microcomputer or programmable logic controller (PLC) based process control systems including symptom analysis, schematic and print reading, and proper use of test equipment to isolate failures to the repairable unit. --- # INMT 1319 — Manufacturing Processes 3 credits · 3 hours Exploration of a variety of methods used in manufacturing. Theory and application of processes including but not limited to metal forming, welding, machining, heat treating, plating, assembly procedures, and process control considerations, casting and injection molding. --- # INMT 1343 — Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing 3 credits · 3 hours Computer-assisted applications in integrating engineering graphics and manufacturing. Emphasis on the conversion of a working drawings using computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software and related input and output devices translating into machine codes. --- # INRW 0076 — Int Read/Writing (NCBO) PAIRED 0 credits · 0 hours Integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. Successful completion of this intervention if taught at the upper (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing. --- # INRW 0176 — Integrated Rdg Wrtng Intervent 1 credits · 1 hours This course is a co-requisite for ENGL 1301 designed to provide a review of the development of writing focusing on generating ideas, drafting, organizing, revising, and the utilization of standard English based on the college-level course ( ENGL 1301 ) assignments through individualized conferences. The course will require software components and mandatory writing center visits to strengthen each student's particular needs. --- # INRW 0374 — Integrated Reading and Writing I 3 credits · 3 hours Integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course if taught at the upper level (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing. --- # INRW 0375 — Integrated Reading and Writing II 3 credits · 3 hours Integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course if taught at the upper (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing. --- # INRW 0376 — Integrated Reading/Writing (IRW) 3 credits · 3 hours Integration of critical reading and academic writing skills. Successful completion of this course if taught at the upper (exit) level fulfills TSI requirements for reading and/or writing. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on TSI/TSIA-2. --- # INTC 1307 — Instrumentation Test Equipment 3 credits · 3 hours Theory and application of instrumentation test equipment. Emphasizes accuracy, limitations of instruments, and calibration techniques. --- # INTC 2336 — Distributed Control and Programmable Logic 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of distributed control systems including configuration of programmable logic controllers, smart transmitters, and field communicators. Functions of digital systems in a process control environment. --- # ITAL 1411 — Beginning Italian I 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing, including basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture. --- # ITAL 1412 — Beginning Italian II 4 credits · 4 hours Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing, including basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture. --- # ITCC 1404 — CISCO Exploration 2 Routing Protocols and Concepts 4 credits · 4 hours This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers, and explains the principles of routing and routing protocols. Students analyze, configure, verify, and trobleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, and OSPF, Recognize and correct common routing issues and problems. Model and analyze routing processes. Fall only. Prerequisite: ITCC 1401 Prerequisites: ITCC 1401 --- # ITCC 1414 — CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks 4 credits · 4 hours This course covers networking architecture, structure, security and functions; introduces the principals and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations to provide a foundation for the curriculum. (Spring only) --- # ITCC 1440 — CCNA 2 Routing and Switching Essentials 4 credits · 4 hours Describes the architecture, components, and basic operation of routers and explains the basic principles of routing and routing protocols. It also provides an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. --- # ITCC 1444 — CCNA2 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials 4 credits · 4 hours Describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts; provides an in-depth understanding of how routers and switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment. (Fall Only) Prerequisite: ITCC 1414 Prerequisites: ITCC 1414 --- # ITCC 1446 — CCNA4 WAN Technologies 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITCC 2410 — Cisco Exploration 4 Accessing the WAN 4 credits · 4 hours This course explains the principles of traffic control and access control lists (ACLs) and provides an overview of the services and protocols at the data link layer for wide-area access. Describes user access technologies and devices and discover how to implement and configure Point -to-Point Protocol. (PPP), Point -to-Point Protocol over Ethernet ( PPPoE), DSL, and Frame Relay. WAN security concepts, tunneling, and VPN basics are introduced, Discuss the special network services required by converged applications and an introduction to quality of service (QoS). Fall only Prerequesites: ITCC 2… --- # ITCC 2412 — CCNA3 Scaling Networks 4 credits · 4 hours CCNA R&S: Scaling Networks (ScaN) covers the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in larger and more complex networks. Students learn how to configure routers and switches using advanced protocols. --- # ITCC 2413 — CCNA4 Connecting Networks 4 credits · 4 hours Configure and troubleshoot network devices. Resolve common issues with data link protocols; resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, and STP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks; implement virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network; implement security best practices. --- # ITCC 2420 — CCNA3 Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation 4 credits · 4 hours Describes the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. Prerequisite: ITCC 1444 Prerequisites: ITCC 1444 --- # ITDF 1305 — Digital Data Storage Forensics 3 credits · 3 hours Exploration, examination, and assessment of the characteristics and details of digital storage media used in computers systems and small-scale digital devices. Includes experimenting with various tools to reinforce identification of evidentiary data. --- # ITDF 1400 — Introduction to Digital Forensics 4 credits · 4 hours A study of the application of digital forensic technology to collect, analyze, document, and present information while maintaining a documented chain of custody. Overview of ethics, crime, and other legal guidelines/regulations/laws. Includes overview of tools used for forensic analysis of digital devices in investigations. --- # ITDF 2330 — Digital Forensics Analysis 3 credits · 3 hours Digital forensic analysis, report preparation, and evidence presentation. Emphasizes balancing legal and technical aspects of cases where digital forensics is employed. --- # ITDF 2420 — Digital Forensics Collection 4 credits · 4 hours A study of acquiring digital evidence from devices, networks and logs while preserving the evidentiary chain. Includes the legal aspects of the search and seizure of computers and related equipment/information. --- # ITDF 2425 — Digital Forensics Tools 4 credits · 4 hours Skills-based course in the applications of forensic analysis software and hardware tools. --- # ITDF 2430 — Digital Forensics Analysis Digital Forensics Analysis 4 credits · 4 hours Digital forensic analysis, report preparation, and evidence presentation. Emphasizes balancing legal and technical aspects of cases where digital forensics is employed. --- # ITDF 2435 — Comprehensive Digital Forensics Project 4 credits · 4 hours Comprehensive application of skills learned in previous digital forensics courses in a simulated crime scene or workplace investigation. Includes collection, analysis, and presentation of digital data and evidence in a problem-based case study format. --- # ITMT 1440 — Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITMT 1450 — Implementing Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Network 4 credits · 4 hours Implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. Prerequisite: ITMT 1440 Prerequisites: ITMT 1440 --- # ITMT 2400 — Planning Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructur 4 credits · 4 hours Windows Server 2003 directory service environment. Includes forest and domain structure; Domain NameSystem (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies. Prerequisite: ITMT 1450 Prerequisites: ITMT 1450 --- # ITNW 1007 — Internet Basic 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITNW 1050 — Intenet Intermediate 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITNW 1309 — Fundamentals of Cloud Computing 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to Cloud computing from a business and technical perspective, including Cloud concepts, services, architecture, system integration, connectivity, data center migration, administration, security, compliance and technical support. Coverage includes preparation for industry certifications. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # ITNW 1313 — Computer Virtualization 3 credits · 3 hours Implement and support virtualization of clients of servers in a networked computing environment. This course explores installation, configuration, and management of computer virtualization workstation and servers. --- # ITNW 1316 — Network Administration I 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the basic concepts of network administration. (Spring only). --- # ITNW 1325 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction in networking technologies and their implementation. Topics include the OSI reference model, network protocols, transmission media, and networking hardware and software. --- # ITNW 1335 — Information Storage and Management 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to data storage-related technologies. Topics include data storage for cloud, Big Data, mobile, social media, and software-defined data centers. Provides a strong understanding of storage technologies and prepares students for advanced concepts, technologies, and processes. --- # ITNW 1337 — Introduction to the Internet 3 credits · 3 hours with emphasis on using the World Wide Web to locate, transfer, and publish information. Survey of emerging technologies on the internet. --- # ITNW 1413 — Computer Virtualization 4 credits · 4 hours Implement and support virtualization of clients of servers in a networked computing environment. This course explores installation, configuration, and management of computer virtualization workstation and servers. --- # ITNW 1416 — Network Administration I 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITNW 1425 — Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in networking technologies and their implementation. Topics include the OSI reference model, network protocols, transmission media, and networking hardware and software. (Fall only) --- # ITNW 1436 — Cloud Deployment & Infrastructure Management (Capstone) 4 credits · 4 hours Focus on Cloud infrastructure, deployment, security models, and key considerations in migrating to Cloud computing. Includes the technologies and processes required to build on-premise and Cloud environments, including computation, storage, networking, virtualization, business continuity, security, and management. --- # ITNW 1453 — Supporting Network Server Infrastructure 4 credits · 4 hours Installing, configuring, managing and supporting a network infrastructure. Fall only. Prerequisites: ITCC 1401 and ITSC 1458 Prerequisites: ITCC 1401, ITSC 1458 --- # ITNW 2305 — Network Administration II 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include network components, user accounts and groups, network file systems, file system security, and network printing. (Fall only) --- # ITNW 2405 — Network Administration II 4 credits · 4 hours Topics include network accounts and groups, network file systems, file system security, and network printing. (Fall only) Prerequisite: ITNW 1316 Prerequisites: ITNW 1316 --- # ITNW 2427 — Advanced Cloud Concepts 4 credits · 4 hours Focus on enterprise Cloud architecture, with advanced topics including multi-Cloud platforms inclusive of computing, networking, storage, monitoring and database. --- # ITNW 2456 — Designing a Network Directory Infrastructure 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITSC 1006 — Introduction to Computer Systems 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSC 1010 — Introduction to Hardware and Software 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSC 1012 — Beginning Computers 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSC 1022 — Introduction to Computer Applications in Business 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSC 1043 — Intermediate Computer Applications in Business 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSC 1291 — Special Topis in Computer and Information Sciences General Personal Computer Fundamentals 2 credits · 2 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # ITSC 1292 — Special Topics in Data Processing and Data Processing Technology Technician PC Fundamentals II 2 credits · 2 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # ITSC 1316 — Linux Installation and Configuration 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux. --- # ITSC 1342 — Shell Programming 3 credits · 3 hours Reading, writing, and debugging shell scripts. Development of scripts to automate frequently executed sequences of commands. Covers conditional logic, user interaction, loops, and menus to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the user. Intended for programmers who are familiar with operating environments and reading and writing various shell scripts. --- # ITSC 1346 — Database Theory and Design 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the analysis and utilization of data requirements and organization into normalized tables using the normal forms of database design. --- # ITSC 1347 — UNIX System Administration II 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced UNIX workstation administration skills in a network environment. Includes system security features. (Fall only) Prerequisite: ITSC 1358 Prerequisites: ITSC 1358 --- # ITSC 1358 — UNIX System Administration I 3 credits · 3 hours Basic UNIX workstation administration. Includes installing a standalone system, adding users, backing up and restoring file systems, and adding new printer support. Perform system administration tasks. Introduces the concept of the system and disk management. (Spring only) --- # ITSC 1401 — Introduction to Computers 4 credits · 4 hours Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, procedures, and human resources. (Formerly CISY 1401). --- # ITSC 1405 — Introduction to PC Operating Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to personal computer operating systems including installation, configuration, file management, memory and storage management, control of peripheral devices, and use of utilities. --- # ITSC 1407 — UNIX Operating System I 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to the UNIX operating system including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic UNIX commands, and writing script files. Includes introductory system management concepts. Prerequisites: ITSC 1405 and ITNW 1425 . Prerequisites: ITSC 1405, ITNW 1425 --- # ITSC 1409 — Integrated Sofware Applications I 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to business productivity software suites using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation software. (Formerly CISY 1411). Prerequisite: Keyboarding competency required. --- # ITSC 1416 — Linux Installation and Configuration 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux. --- # ITSC 1425 — Personal Computer Hardware 4 credits · 4 hours Current personal computer hardware including assembly, upgrading, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting. --- # ITSC 1447 — UNIX System Administration II 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced UNIX workstation administration skills in a network environment. Includes system security features. --- # ITSC 1458 — UNIX System Administration I 4 credits · 4 hours Basic UNIX workstation administration. Includes installing a standalone system, adding users, backing up and restoring file systems, and adding new printer support. Emphasis on the procedures needed to perform system administration tasks. Introduces the concept of the system and disk management. --- # ITSC 2281 — Cooperative Education Computer and Information Sciences General 2 credits · 2 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in Specialization Capstone Course or consent of instructor. --- # ITSC 2325 — Advanced Linux 3 credits · 3 hours Provides instruction in advance open-source Linux operating system. Develops directory services for clients, support users remotely, and install and configure network services. --- # ITSC 2346 — Computer Center Management 3 credits · 3 hours Assessment of needs of a computing center and general principles of hardware and software acquisition, maintenance, licensing, and improving usage scheduling. Emphasis on interpersonal communication and management skills. Prerequisites: Must be taken in final semester before graduating or consent of instructor and credit or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1301 . Spring only (Formerly CISY 2450). --- # ITSC 2421 — Integrated Software Applications II 4 credits · 4 hours Intermediate study of computer applications from business productivity software suites. Instruction in embedding data and linking and combining documents using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation media software. Fall only. Prerequisites: ITSW 1407 , IMED 1416 , and ITSW 1404 . Prerequisites: ITSW 1407, IMED 1416, ITSW 1404 --- # ITSC 2425 — Advanced Linux 4 credits · 4 hours Provides instruction in advance open-source Linux operating system. Develops directory services for clients, support users remotely, and install and configure network services. --- # ITSC 2431 — Integrated Software Applications III 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced use of business productivity software including complex assignments that require advanced formatting and functionality. --- # ITSC 2439 — Personal Computer Help Desk 4 credits · 4 hours Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects. Spring only. Prerequisites: ITSW 2437 and ITSC 2421 . Prerequisites: ITSW 2437, ITSC 2421 --- # ITSE 1303 — Introduction to MySQL 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to fundamentals of SQL and relational databases. --- # ITSE 1333 — Mobile Applications Development 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of different mobile platforms and their development environments. --- # ITSE 1346 — Database Theory and Design 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the analysis and utilization of data requirements and organization into normalized tables using the normal forms of database design. --- # ITSE 1350 — System Analysis and Design 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. --- # ITSE 1359 — Introduction to Scripting Languages 3 credits · 3 hours including basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # ITSE 1402 — Computer Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to computer programming including design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. --- # ITSE 1411 — Beginning Web Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Skiill development in web programming including mark-up and scripting languages. Prerequisite: ITSE 2421 . Prerequisites: ITSE 2421 --- # ITSE 1429 — Programming Logic and Design 4 credits · 4 hours Problem-solving applying structured techniques and representation of algorithms using design tools. Includes testing, evaluation, and documentation. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # ITSE 2343 — Advanced Mobile Programming 3 credits · 3 hours Programming for mobile devices including file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing and documentation. --- # ITSE 2409 — Database Programming 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITSE 2410 — iOS Application Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Course explores developing applications for iOS devices. Will include the current iOS programming language, use of the iOS SDK environment, an current programming issues in the iOS environment. --- # ITSE 2421 — Object Oriented Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to object-oriented programming. Emphasis on the fundamentals of design with classes, including development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Prerequisite: ITSE 2449 or consent of instructor. Prerequisites: ITSE 2449 --- # ITSE 2447 — Advanced Database Programming 4 credits · 4 hours --- # ITSE 2457 — Advanced Object Oriented Programming 4 credits · 4 hours Application of advanced object-oriented programming techniques such as abstract data structures, class inheritance, polymorphism, and exception handling. Prerequisite: ITSE 2421 . Prerequisites: ITSE 2421 --- # ITSW 0001 — Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # ITSW 1003 — Introduction Digital Imaging 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1021 — Introduction to Integrated Productivity Programs 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1022 — Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheets 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1030 — EMail and Calendaring Software 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1037 — Intro to Presentation Techniques Powerpoint 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1041 — Intermediate Presentation Graphics Software 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1045 — Electronic Spreadsheets 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # ITSW 1046 — Intermediate Spreadsheets 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1053 — Introduction To Database File Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1058 — Specialized Computer Applications 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1091 — Special Topics in Data Processing Technology Technician 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 1404 — Introduction to Spreadsheets 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in the concepts, procedures, and application of electronic spreadsheets. --- # ITSW 1407 — Introduction to Database 4 credits · 4 hours theory and the practical applications of a database. Prerequisites: ITSC 1405 and ITSC 1409 . Prerequisites: ITSC 1405, ITSC 1409 --- # ITSW 2027 — Interm Integrated Prod Progms 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2029 — Intermediate Spreadsheets II 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2036 — Advanced Presentation Software 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2048 — Advanced Integrated Productivity Programs 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2049 — Advanced Spreadsheets 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2057 — Microsoft Certification Review for Excel Specialist 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # ITSW 2434 — Advanced Spreadsheets 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced techniques for developing and modifying spreadsheets. Includes macros and data analysis functions. --- # ITSW 2437 — Advanced Database 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced concepts of database design and functionality. Fall only Prerequisite: ITSW 1407 . Prerequisites: ITSW 1407 --- # ITSY 1042 — Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # ITSY 1300 — Fundamentals of Information Security 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to information security including vocabulary and terminology, ethics, the legal environment, and risk management. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning, policies and controls is also discussed.(For Homeland Security majors) --- # ITSY 1342 — Information Technology Security 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction in security for network computer hardware, software, virtualization, and data, including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption; and protection from viruses. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to information security including vocabulary and terminology, ethics, the legal environment, and risk management. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning, policies and controls is also discussed. (Fall only) --- # ITSY 1442 — Information Technology Security 4 credits · 4 hours Instruction in security for network computer hardware, software, virtualization, and data, including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption; and protection from viruses. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. --- # ITSY 2001 — Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # ITSY 2042 — Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # ITSY 2301 — Firewalls and Network Security 3 credits · 3 hours Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use Best Practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. --- # ITSY 2317 — Wireless Security Development 3 credits · 3 hours Development of information security policies, standards, and guidelines for an organization. Includes Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), antivirus, Virtual Private Network (VPN), wireless communications, remote access, and other critical administrative and operational security policies. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. Emphasizes wireless security goals of availability, integrity, and confidentiality in the design, planning, implementing, operating, and troubleshooting of wireless LAN along with administrative controls. --- # ITSY 2330 — Intrusion Detection 3 credits · 3 hours Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team. --- # ITSY 2341 — Security Management Practices 3 credits · 3 hours In-depth coverage of security management practices, including asset evaluation and risk management; cyber law and ethics issues; policies and procedures; business recovery and business continuity planning; network security design; and developing and maintaining a security plan. --- # ITSY 2343 — Computer System Forensics Computer System Forencis 3 credits · 3 hours In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Collect document and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach. --- # ITSY 2359 — Security Assessment and Auditing 3 credits · 3 hours Comprehensive experience for the security curriculum. Synthesizes technical material covered in prior courses to monitor, audit, analyze, and revise computer and network security systems that ensure appropriate levels of protection are in place to assure regulatory compliance. (Fall only) Prerequisite: Taken in final semester before graduating or consent of instructor and credit or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1301 --- # ITSY 2400 — Operating System Security 4 credits · 4 hours Safeguard computer operating systems by demonstrating server support skills and designing and implementing a security system. Identify security threats and monitor network security implementations. Use best practices to configure operating systems to industry security standards. --- # ITSY 2401 — Firewalls and Network Security 4 credits · 4 hours ntify elements of firewall design, types of security threats, and responses to security threats and responses to security attacks. Use best practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. --- # ITSY 2430 — Intrusion Detection 4 credits · 4 hours Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team. Prerequisite: ITCC 2420 and ITSY 2442 Prerequisites: ITCC 2420, ITSY 2442 --- # ITSY 2441 — Security Management Practices 4 credits · 4 hours In-depth coverage of security management practices, including asset evaluation and risk management; cyber law and ethics issues; policies and procedures; business recovery and business continuity planning; network security design; and developing and maintaining a security plan. --- # ITSY 2442 — Incident Response & Handling 4 credits · 4 hours In-depth coverage of incident response and incident handling, including identifying sources of attacks and security breaches; analyzing security logs; recovering the system to normal; performing postmortem analysis; and implementing and modifying security measures. (Spring only) Prerequisite: ITCC 1444 , ITSC 1447 and ITNW 2405 Prerequisites: ITCC 1444, ITSC 1447, ITNW 2405 --- # ITSY 2443 — Computer System Forensics 4 credits · 4 hours In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Collect document and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach. (Fall only) Prerequisite: ITCC 2420 and ITSY 2442 Prerequisites: ITCC 2420, ITSY 2442 --- # ITSY 2445 — Network Defense Countermeasure 4 credits · 4 hours This is a practical application and comprehensive course that includes the planning, design, and construction of defenses for a complex network that will sustain an attack, document events, and mitigate the effects of the attack. --- # ITSY 2459 — Security Assessment Auditing 4 credits · 4 hours Comprehensive experience for the security curriculum. Synthesizes technical material covered in prior courses to monitor, audit, analyze, and revise computer and network security systems that ensure appropriate levels of protection are in place to assure regulatory compliance. --- # KINE 1102 — Football I 1 credits · 1 hours --- # KINE 1108 — Pilates I 1 credits · 1 hours This course is to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion, coordination, and ease of movement through participation in the Pilates method of physical conditioning. --- # KINE 1113 — Weight Training I 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in proper techniques of strength flexibility and aerobic development based upon knowledge of basic training principles. Course also stresses the use of proper body mechanics and safety. --- # KINE 1114 — Weight Training II 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in proper techniques of strength flexibility and aerobic development based upon knowledge of basic training principles. Course also stresses the use of proper body mechanics and safety. Prerequisite: KINE 1113 must be taken before KINE 1114 . Prerequisites: KINE 1113 --- # KINE 1115 — Beginner's Swimming 1 credits · 1 hours Development of the basic strokes along with deep water orientation and safety and rescue skills. --- # KINE 1116 — Intermediate Swimming 1 credits · 1 hours Review of the basic strokes and development of advanced strokes. Instruction and practice in standard Red Cross Lifesaving techniques. Prerequisite: KINE 1115 must be taken before KINE 1116 . Prerequisites: KINE 1115 --- # KINE 1117 — Rhythms 1 credits · 1 hours An introductory course with instruction and practice in modern dance, folk dance, and social dancing. Some time devoted to muscle toning. --- # KINE 1123 — Self Defense I 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in standard self-defense. The purposes of the course are to: develop physical fitness and strength, develop protective skills, and develop self-confidence. --- # KINE 1124 — Hatha Yoga I 1 credits · 1 hours This course combines Hatha yoga with modern fitness movements and safety guidelines for a balanced total body/mind workout. --- # KINE 1129 — Water Aerobics I 1 credits · 1 hours Development of fundamental water aerobics skills necessary for cardiovascular fitness. --- # KINE 1130 — Indoor Cycling I 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in an aerobic activity (Indoor Cycling) that enhances fitness of the cardiovascular system. --- # KINE 1131 — Aerobics I 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in a variety of activities including aerobic dance, to enhance fitness of the heart, lungs, and vascular system. --- # KINE 1134 — Bowling II 1 credits · 1 hours --- # KINE 1137 — Basketball I 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction in rules and fundamental skills of basketball. Basic offensive and defensive team strategies are covered. --- # KINE 1138 — Basketball II 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction in rules and fundamental skills of basketball. Basic offensive and defensive team strategies are covered. Prerequisite: KINE 1137 must be taken before KINE 1138 . Prerequisites: KINE 1137 --- # KINE 1139 — Jogging I 1 credits · 1 hours Fundamental instruction and practice in the basic principles and techniques of effective jogging. --- # KINE 1146 — Conditioning Body Sculpting I 1 credits · 1 hours A physical-conditioning course that emphasizes correct techniques for improving muscular endurance with individual and partner exercises from athletics to yoga. May include Pilates mat work, aerobic rhythmic activities, body sculpting, medicine ball, and balance ball exercises. --- # KINE 1147 — Power Walking I 1 credits · 1 hours Fundamental instruction and development of proper walking techniques. --- # KINE 1148 — Power Walking II 1 credits · 1 hours Fundamental instruction and development of proper walking techniques. --- # KINE 1164 — Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness 1 credits · 1 hours This course will provide an overview of the lifestyle necessary for fitness and health. Students will participate in physical activities and assess their fitness status. Students will be introduced to proper nutrition, weight management, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and strength training. TCCNS: PHED 1164 --- # KINE 1238 — Introduction to Physical Fitness and Sport 2 credits · 2 hours Orientation to the field of physical fitness and sport. Includes the study and practice of activities and principles that promote physical fitness. --- # KINE 1301 — Foundations of Kinesiology 3 credits · 3 hours The purpose of this course is to provide students with an overview of the disciplinary knowledge that includes the historical development of physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, and sport. This course offers the student both an introduction to the knowledge base, as well as information on expanding career opportunities. TCCNS: PHED 1301 Component Area Option - A CAPP --- # KINE 1304 — Personal/Community Health 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals, concepts, strategies, applications, and contemporary trends related to understanding personal and/or community health issues. This course also focuses on empowering various populations with the ability to practice healthy living, promote healthy lifestyles, and enhance individual well-being. TCCNS: PHED 1304 Component Area Option - A CAPP --- # KINE 1306 — First Aid, CPR, and Safety Practices 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction and practice for emergency care. Designed to enable students to recognize and avoid hazards within their environment, to render intelligent assistance in case of accident or sudden illness, and to develop skills necessary for the immediate and temporary care of the victim. Successful completion of the course may enable the student to receive a certificate from a nationally recognized agency. TCCNS: PHED 1306 --- # KINE 1308 — Sports Officiating 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to teach the skills of sports officiating with an emphasis on knowledge of the rules, game management, and the role of the sports official in maintaining fair play and sportsmanship. Communication, decision making, conflict management skills, and game safety will all be covered. TCCNS: PHED 1308 --- # KINE 1321 — Principles of Athletic Coaching 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to present foundational knowledge and management skills essential for coaching. Emphasis is on a comprehensive approach to the foundations and theories of coaching including development of a philosophy, objectives, coaching for character, coaching diverse athletes, and motivational techniques. Rules and terminology of competitive sports will be covered. TCCNS: PHED 1321 --- # KINE 1331 — Physical Education for Elementary Education Majors 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of the program of activities in elementary school physical education. Includes the study and practice of activities and principles that promote physical fitness with an emphasis on historical development, philosophical implications, physical fitness, and kinesiology. TCCNS: PHED 1331 --- # KINE 1336 — Introduction to Recreation 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the recreation and sport management professions including philosophical and foundational perspectives, underlying concepts, and advancement for the future. Orientation to the variety of services, settings, and relationship to public, private, not for profit, and government organizations. Current trends and an overview of career opportunities will be addressed. TCCNS: PHED 1336 --- # KINE 1338 — Concepts of Physical Fitness 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to familiarize students with knowledge, understanding and values of health related fitness and its influence on the quality of life emphasizing the development and implementation of fitness programs. TCCNS: PHED 1338 --- # KINE 1346 — Drug Use & Abuse 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the use, misuse and abuse of drugs and other harmful substances in today’s society. Physiological, sociological, pharmacological and psychological factors will be emphasized. TCCNS: PHED 1346 Component Area Option - A CAPP --- # KINE 1350 — Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning 3 credits · 3 hours This course introduces students to the core principles and methodologies of strength and conditioning. It covers essential topics such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, training adaptations, and program design. It equips students with the foundational knowledge and skills to develop safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for athletes and general populations. --- # KINE 2102 — Football II 1 credits · 1 hours --- # KINE 2108 — Pilates II 1 credits · 1 hours This course is to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion, coordination, and ease of movement through participation in the Pilates method of physical conditioning. Prerequisite: KINE 1108 must be taken before KINE 2108 . Prerequisites: KINE 1108 --- # KINE 2113 — Weight Training III 1 credits · 1 hours Continued development of proper techniques in flexibility and aerobics applying the physiological principles of weight training. Prerequisite: KINE 1114 must be taken before 2113. Prerequisites: KINE 1114 --- # KINE 2114 — Weight Training IIII 1 credits · 1 hours Continued development of proper techniques in flexibility and aerobics applying the physiological principles of weight training. Prerequisite: KINE 2113 must be taken before KINE 2114 . Prerequisites: KINE 2113 --- # KINE 2123 — Advanced Self-Defense 1 credits · 1 hours Advanced techniques of instruction and practice in self-defense. The purpose of the course is to develop physical fitness and strength, develop protective skills, and develop self-confidence. Prerequisite: KINE 1123 must be taken before KINE 2123 . Prerequisites: KINE 1123 --- # KINE 2124 — Hatha Yoga II 1 credits · 1 hours A review of Hatha yoga with modern fitness movements and safety guidelines for a balanced, total body/mind workout. Prerequisite: KINE 1124 must be taken before KINE 2124 . Prerequisites: KINE 1124 --- # KINE 2129 — Water Aerobics II 1 credits · 1 hours Development of fundamental water aerobics skills necessary for cardiovascular fitness. Prerequisite: KINE 1129 must be taken before KINE 2129 . Prerequisites: KINE 1129 --- # KINE 2130 — Indoor Cycling II 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in an aerobic activity (Indoor Cycling) that enhance fitness of the cardiovascular system. Prerequisite: KINE 1130 must be taken before KINE 2130 . Prerequisites: KINE 1130 --- # KINE 2131 — Aerobics II 1 credits · 1 hours Instruction and practice in a variety of activities including aerobic dance, to enhance fitness of the heart, lungs, and vascular system. Prerequisite: KINE 1131 must be taken before KINE 2131 Prerequisites: KINE 1131 --- # KINE 2137 — Intermediate Basketball 1 credits · 1 hours Review of fundamental basketball skills with an emphasis on intermediate offensive and defensive team strategies. Prerequisite: KINE 1138 must be taken before KINE 2137 . Prerequisites: KINE 1138 --- # KINE 2138 — Advanced Basketball 1 credits · 1 hours Review of fundamental basketball skills with an emphasis on advanced offensive and defensive team strategies and internal tournament play. Prerequisite: KINE 2137 must be taken before KINE 2138 . Prerequisites: KINE 2137 --- # KINE 2139 — Jogging II 1 credits · 1 hours Review of fundamental instruction and practice in the basic principles and techniques of effective jogging. Prerequisite: KINE 1139 must be taken before KINE 2139 . Prerequisites: KINE 1139 --- # KINE 2146 — Conditioning Body Sculpting II 1 credits · 1 hours A physical-conditioning course that emphasizes correct techniques for improving muscular endurance with individual and partner exercises from athletics to yoga. May include Pilates mat work, aerobic rhythmic activities, body sculpting, medicine ball, and balance ball exercises. Prerequisite: KINE 1146 must be taken before KINE 2146 . Prerequisites: KINE 1146 --- # KINE 2147 — Advanced Power Walking I 1 credits · 1 hours Advanced fundamental instruction and proper techniques of walking. Prerequisite: KINE 1148 must be taken before 2147. Prerequisites: KINE 1148 --- # KINE 2148 — Advanced Power Walking II 1 credits · 1 hours Advanced fundamental instruction and proper techniques of walking. Prerequisite: KINE 2147 must be taken before KINE 2148 . Prerequisites: KINE 2147 --- # KINE 2356 — Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the principles of athlete training and sports medicine with an emphasis on the prevention and care of injuries and conditions that occur during exercise, physical activity, and athletic participation. Focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to prevent, recognize, assess, and manage injuries and conditions common in an active population. --- # KINE 2358 — Psychological Aspects of Human Performance 3 credits · 3 hours This course introduces the psychological factors influencing performance and participation in sports and exercise. Topics include motivation, confidence, focus, goal setting, stress management, team dynamics, and leadership. Students will gain knowledge of mental skills and strategies to optimize human performance. --- # KINE 2360 — Introduction to Personal Training 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills in personal training. Topics include exercise program design, client-trainer relationship, conducting health and fitness assessments, motivation, and legal and safety issues --- # KINE 2362 — Foundations of Exercise Science 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of scientific principles, methodologies, and research as applied to exercise and physical fitness. Emphasis on physiological responses and adaptations to exercise. Topics include basic elements of kinesiology, biomechanics, and motor learning. --- # LEAD 1200 — Development with Critical Thinking 2 credits · 2 hours Development of leadership skills and critical thinking strategies that promote employment readiness, retention, advancement, and promotion. --- # LEAD 2200 — Corporate and Community Development with Critical Thinking 2 credits · 2 hours Development of corporate and community leadership skills that incorporate critical thinking strategies. Includes data and informative decision making, group and team processes, strategic and action planning, and processes for monitoring progress. --- # LGLA 0001 — Accredited Legal Professional (ALP) Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # LGLA 1001 — Paralegal Certification 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LMGT 0001 — Certified Logistics Associate Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # LMGT 0002 — Certified Logistics Technician Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # LMGT 1005 — Basics of Inventory Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # LMGT 1019 — Intro to Business Logistics 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LMGT 1021 — Introduction To Materials Handling 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LMGT 1023 — Domestic And International Transportation Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LMGT 1025 — Warehouse and Distribution Center Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LMGT 1093 — Special Topics in Logistics and Materials Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # LMGT 1319 — Introduction to Business Logistics 3 credits · 3 hours A systems approach to managing activities associated with traffic, transportation inventory management, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. --- # LMGT 1323 — Domestic and International Transportation Management 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of the principles and practices of transportation and its role in the distribution process. Emphasis on the physical transportation systems involved in the United States as well as on global distribution systems. Topics include carrier responsibilities and services, freight classifications, rates, tariffs, and public policy and regulations. Also includes logistical geography and the development of skills to solve logistical transportation problems and issues. --- # LMGT 1325 — Warehouse and Distribution Center Management 3 credits · 3 hours Emphasis on physical distribution and total supply chain management. Includes warehouse operations management, hardware and software operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just-in-time, and continuous replenishment. --- # LMGT 1393 — Special Topics in Logistics and Materials Management 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # LMGT 1423 — Domestic and International Transportation Management 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of the principles and practices of transportation and its role in the distribution process. Emphasis on the physical transportation systems involved in the United States as well as on global distribution systems. Topics include carrier responsibilities and services, freight classifications, rates, tariffs, and public policy and regulations. Also includes logistical geography and the development of skills to solve logistical transportation problems and issues. --- # LMGT 1425 — Warehouse and Distribution Center Management 4 credits · 4 hours Emphasis on physical distribution and total supply chain management. Includes warehouse operations management, hardware and software operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just-in-time, and continuous replenishment. --- # LMGT 1440 — Contemporary Logistics Issues 4 credits · 4 hours Exploration of relevant and changing topics in the logistics management field. Includes group projects, interaction with local industry, class lectures, and case studies. --- # LMGT 1493 — Special Topics in Logistics and Material Management 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of supply chain security initiatives and standards. An emphasis is placed on national safety trade standards and processes. Topics include transportation and freight risk identification, compliance standards, security procedures implementation. Also includes developing and implementing supply chain security program guidelines. --- # LMGT 2000 — Professional Development Logistics and Materials Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # LMGT 2002 — Specialized Training in Logistics and Materials Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # LMGT 2030 — International Logistics Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # LOTT 1301 — Introduction to Fiber Optics 3 credits · 3 hours An introductory course in fiber optics and its application including advantages of fiber, light transmission in fiber, types of fiber, sources, detectors, and connectors. (Formerly LOTT 1401 ) Prerequisite: CETT 1429 Prerequisites: CETT 1429 --- # LOTT 1401 — Introduction to Fiber Optics 4 credits · 4 hours An introductory course in fiber optics and its application including advantages of fiber, light transmission in fiber, types of fiber, sources, detectors, and connectors. Prerequisite: EECT 2435 Prerequisites: EECT 2435 --- # MAIR 1021 — HVAC Maintenance Skills 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # MAIR 1441 — Domestic Cooking Equipment 4 credits · 4 hours Theory, sequence of operation, components and repair, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting electric components in gas and electronic ranges and microwave ovens. Emphasis on safety for the gas systems in ranges and high voltage circuitry in microwave ovens. --- # MAIR 1445 — Dryers Washers and Dishwashers 4 credits · 4 hours Theory, sequence of operation, components and repair, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting electronic components in dryers, washers, and dishwashers. Emphasis on safety for the electrical and mechanical systems. --- # MAIR 1449 — Refrigerators, Freezers, Window Air Conditioners 4 credits · 4 hours Theory, sequence of operation, components and repair, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting electronic components in air conditioning and refrigeration. Emphasis on safety for the electrical, mechanical, and sealed systems. --- # MATH 0076 — Algebra Intensive(NCBO) paired 0 credits · 0 hours --- # MATH 0114 — College Algebra NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. This is a non-course competency based option (NCBO), that is paired as a corequisite with College Algebra-Math1314. Students concurrently enroll in both classes and are provided with just-in-time remediation for the college-level material. This class is an intervention for students that failed Math 0314, or for students that were close to scoring college ready on the TSIA2. Paired class… --- # MATH 0124 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. This is a non-course competency based option (NCBO), that is paired as a corequisite with Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences-Math 1324. Students concurrently enroll in both classes and are provided with just-in-time remediation for the college-level material. This class is an intervention for students that failed Math 0324, or for students that were close to scoring college re… --- # MATH 0132 — Contemporary Mathematics NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours The NCBO supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. This is a non-course competency based option (NCBO), that is paired as a corequisite with college level Contemporary Mathematics- MATH 1332 . Students concurrently enroll in both classes and are provided with just-in-time remediation for the college-l… --- # MATH 0142 — Elementary Statistical Methods NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours The NCBO supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. This is a non-course competency based option (NCBO), that is paired as a corequisite with college level Elementary Statistical Methods-Math 1342. Students concurrently enroll in both classes and are provided with just-in-time remediation for the colle… --- # MATH 0173 — Developmental Mathematics Base NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours Topics in mathematics such as arithmatic operations, basic algebraic concepts and notation, geometry, and real and complex number systems. --- # MATH 0301 — Self Paced Developmental Mathematics 3 credits · 3 hours The NCBO supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. HOW THE COURSE WORKS¿ In this class students work at their own pace using adaptive learning.¿ Students will work on individualized learning paths based on the competencies they have mastered.¿ Because of the adaptive nature of this class, instructors… --- # MATH 0304 — Self Paced Intermediate Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, factoring, polynomials. rational expressions, and quadratics with an introduction to complex numbers, exponential and logarithmic functions, determinants and matrices, and sequences and series. --- # MATH 0314 — College Algebra Co Requisite 3 credits · 3 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement test score or department approval. --- # MATH 0324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences Co-Requisite 3 credits · 3 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement test score or department approval --- # MATH 0332 — Contemporary Mathematics Co Requisite 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement test score or department approval --- # MATH 0342 — Elementary Statistical Methods Co Requisite 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement test score or department approval --- # MATH 0345 — Developmental Mathematics NAI 3 credits · 3 hours The course supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. --- # MATH 0372 — Dev Math Base NCBO Non-Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MATH 0373 — Developmental Mathematics Base NCBO 3 credits · 3 hours Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. The Base NCBO supports students in developing skills, strategies and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. --- # MATH 0375 — Dev Math Algebra Intensive 3 credits · 3 hours The course supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts, notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem solving. --- # MATH 0376 — Intermediate Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. --- # MATH 0456 — Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning 4 credits · 4 hours Topics in Mathematics such as arithmetic operations, basic albebraic concepts and notation, geometry, and real and complex number systems. --- # MATH 01124 — Mathematics for Business and S 1 credits · 1 hours The NCBO supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology. Topics include a study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. --- # MATH 1314 — College Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included. Pre-requisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics; or equivalent. --- # MATH 1316 — Plane Trigonometry 3 credits · 3 hours In-depth study and applications of trigonometry including definitions, identities, inverse functions, solutions of equations, graphing and solving triangles. Additional topics such as vectors, polar coordinates and parametric equations may be included. --- # MATH 1324 — Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 3 credits · 3 hours The application of common algebraic functions, including polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, and rational, to problems in business, economics, and the social sciences are addressed. The applications include mathematics of finance, including simple and compound interest and annuities; systems of linear equations; matrices; linear programming; and probability, including expected value. Pre-requisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics; or equivalent. --- # MATH 1325 — Calculus for Business and Social Sciences 3 credits · 3 hours This course is the basic study of limits and continuity, differentiation, optimization and graphing, and integration of elementary functions, with emphasis on applications in business, economics, and social sciences. This course is not a substitute for MATH 2413 , Calculus I. Prerequisite: MATH 1324 , Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences or MATH 1314 , College Algebra (3 SCH version). Prerequisites: MATH 1324, MATH 1314 --- # MATH 1332 — Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) 3 credits · 3 hours Intended for Non STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors. Topics include introductory treatments of sets and logic, financial mathematics, probability and statistics with appropriate applications. Number sense, proportional reasoning, estimation, technology, and communication should be embedded throughout the course. Additional topics may be covered. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics --- # MATH 1342 — Elementary Statistical Methods 3 credits · 3 hours Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended. Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics --- # MATH 1350 — Mathematics for Teachers I (Fundamentals of Mathematics I) 3 credits · 3 hours This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the conceptual development of the following: sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the various number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: MATH 1314 --- # MATH 1351 — Mathematics for Teachers II (Fundamentals of Mathematics II) 3 credits · 3 hours This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the conceptual development of the following: sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the various number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: MATH 1314 --- # MATH 2305 — Discrete Mathematics 3 credits · 3 hours A course designed to prepare math, computer science, and engineering majors for a background in abstraction, notation, and critical thinking for the mathematics most directly related to computer science. Topics include: logic, relations, functions, basic set theory, countability and counting arguments, proof techniques, mathematical induction, combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, sequence and recurrence, elementary number theory, graph theory, and mathematical proof techniques. --- # MATH 2318 — Linear Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours Introduces and provides models for application of the concepts of vector algebra. Topics include finite dimensional vector spaces and their geometric significance; representing and solving systems of linear equations using multiple methods, including Gaussian elimination and matrix inversion; matrices; determinants; linear transformations; quadratic forms; eigenvalues and eigenvector; and applications in science and engineering. --- # MATH 2320 — Differential Equations 3 credits · 3 hours Ordinary differential equations, including linear equations, systems of equations, equations with variable coefficients, existence and uniqueness of solutions, series solutions, singular points, transform methods, and boundary value problems; application of differential equations to real-world problems. --- # MATH 2412 — Pre-Calculus Math 4 credits · 4 hours In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness. Pre-requisites: MATH 1314 , College Algebra or the equivalent preparation Prerequisites: MATH 1314 --- # MATH 2413 — Calculus I 4 credits · 4 hours Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule, mean value theorem. and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas. Pre-requisites: MATH 2412 Pre-Calculus Math (4 SCH version) or equivalent preparation. Prerequisites: MATH 2412 --- # MATH 2414 — Calculus II 4 credits · 4 hours Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals. Prerequisites: MATH 2413 Calculus I (4 SCH version). Prerequisites: MATH 2413 --- # MATH 2415 — Calculus III 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application of the line integral, including Green's Theorem, and the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes' Theorem. Prerequisite; MATH 2414 Calculus II (4 SCH version). Prerequisites: MATH 2414 --- # MDCA 1000 — Basic Medical Assistant Technology 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # MDCA 1013 — Medical Terminology 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # MDCA 1043 — Medical Insurance 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # MDCA 1154 — Certified Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam Review 1 credits · 1 hours A preparation for one of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) recognized credentialing exams. Corequisite - MDCA 1361 --- # MDCA 1160 — Clinical I - Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite - Acceptance into the Medical Assistant program Corequisite - HPRS 104, MDCA 1310 , MDCA 1321 , MDCA 1343 --- # MDCA 1161 — Clinical II - Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite - Completion of semester 1 courses in the Medical Assistant curriculum with a "C" or better. Corequisites - HPRS 1210 , MDCA 1302 , MDCA 1417 --- # MDCA 1162 — Clinical III - Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite - Completion of semester 2 courses in the Medical Assistant curriculum with a "C" or better. --- # MDCA 1254 — Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam Review 2 credits · 2 hours A preparation for one of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) recognized credentialing exams. Prerequisite - MDCA 1348 , MDCA 1452 Corequisite - MDCA 1361 Prerequisites: MDCA 1348, MDCA 1452 --- # MDCA 1260 — Clinical Medical Clinical Assistant 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… --- # MDCA 1302 — Human Disease Pathophysiology 3 credits · 3 hours A study of anatomy and physiology with emphasis on human pathophysiology, including etiology, prognosis, medical treatment, signs and symptoms of common diseases of all body systems. Prerequisite: Completion of semester 1 courses in the Medical Assistant Curriculum --- # MDCA 1305 — Medical Law and Ethics 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants in health care settings. --- # MDCA 1310 — Medical Assistant Interpersonal Communication Skills 3 credits · 3 hours Emphasis on the application of basic psychological principles and the study of behavior as they apply to special populations. Topics include procedures for self-understanding and social adaptability in interpersonal communication with patients and co-workers in an ambulatory care setting. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the MA Program and MDCA1313, MDCA 1409 Corequisite: MDCA 1321 , MDCA 1343 . Prerequisites: MDCA 1313, MDCA 1409 --- # MDCA 1313 — Medical Terminology 3 credits · 3 hours A study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system. Includes structure, recognition, analysis, definition, spelling, pronunciation, and combination of medical terms from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms. --- # MDCA 1321 — Administrative Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, interpersonal communications, bookkeeping tasks, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the MA Program and MDCA 1313 , MDCA 1409 Prerequisites: MDCA 1313, MDCA 1409 --- # MDCA 1343 — Medical Insurance 3 credits · 3 hours Emphasizes medical office coding for payment and reimbursement by patient or third party payers for health care settings. --- # MDCA 1348 — Pharmacology and Administration of Medications 3 credits · 3 hours Instruction in concepts and application of pharmacological principles. Focuses on drug classifications, principles and procedures of medication administration, mathematical systems and conversions, calculation of drug problems, and medico-legal responsibilities of the medical assistant. Prerequisite: MDCA 1162 Prerequisites: MDCA 1162 --- # MDCA 1352 — Medical Asst Lab Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours Waived procedures stated in the Current Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA). Includes blood collection, specimen handling, identification of normal ranges, quality assurance, and quality control. End-of-Course Outcomes: Demonstrate venipuncture and skin puncture technique; demonstrate compliance with Standard Precautions and OSHA guidelines; CLIA waived laboratory tests; label and handle all biologic specimens; perform equipment maintenance and troubleshooting; demonstrate quality assurance and quality control procedures. Prerequisites Completion of the MA Basic Certificate Corequisite… --- # MDCA 1361 — Clinical IV Medical/Assistant Clinical 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Completion of all courses in the Medical Assistant curriculum. --- # MDCA 1409 — Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants 4 credits · 4 hours Emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs, and systems with overview of common pathophysiology. --- # MDCA 1417 — Procedures in a Clinical Setting 4 credits · 4 hours Emphasis on patient assessment, examination, and treatment as directed by the physician. Includes vital signs, collection and documentation of patient information, asepsis, office clinical procedures, and other treatments as appropriate for health care settings. --- # MDCA 1452 — Medical Assistant Laboratory Procedures 4 credits · 4 hours Application of governmental health care guidelines. Includes specimen collection and handling, quality assurance and quality control in performance of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-waived laboratory testing. Prerequisite: MDCA 1162 Prerequisites: MDCA 1162 --- # MDCA 2663 — Clinical Medical Assistant 6 credits · 6 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, the student will apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions with and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the particular occupation and the business/industry; demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety pr… Prerequisites: MDCA 1321, MDCA 1417, MDCA 1343, MDCA 1352, HPRS 2300 --- # MLAB 1201 — Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science 2 credits · 2 hours An introduction to clinical laboratory science, including quality control, laboratory math, safety, basic laboratory equipment, laboratory settings, accreditation, certification, professionalism, and ethics. End-of-Course Outcomes: The student will demonstrate laboratory safety; perform laboratory math; and describe quality control. The student will demonstrate the use of basic laboratory equipment; and explain accreditation and certification. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Medical Lab Technician Program. --- # MLAB 1227 — Coagulation 2 credits · 2 hours A course in coagulation theory, procedures, and practical applications. Includes quality control, quality assurance, safety and laboratory procedures which rely on commonly performed manual and/or semi-automated methods. End-of-Course Outcomes: Apply principles of safety, quality assurance and quality control in coagulation; evaluate specimen acceptability; compare and contrast coagulation processes under normal and abnormal human conditions; perform basic laboratory coagulation analysis; and evaluate laboratory test results and correlate with patient condition(s). Co-requisite: MLAB 1415 . --- # MLAB 1311 — Urinanalysis and Body Fluids 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the study of urine and body fluid analysis. Includes the anatomy and physiology of the kidney, physical, chemical and microscopic examination of urine, cerebrospinal fluid, and other body fluids as well as quality control, quality assurance and safety. End-of-Course Outcomes: The student will evaluate the suitability of clinical specimens; perform a routine urinalysis and explain the principles of each test; and describe the composition, formation, and function of selected body fluids. The student will exhibit an understanding of the anatomy and functions of the renal syste… --- # MLAB 1361 — Clinical Rotation I Medical Lab Technician 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, the student will apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the particular occupation and the business/industry; and demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safe… Prerequisites: MLAB 1311, MLAB 1201, MLAB 1415, MLAB 2401, PLAB 1223 --- # MLAB 1415 — Hematology 4 credits · 4 hours The study of blood cells in normal and abnormal conditions. Instruction in the theory and practical application of hematology procedures, including quality control, quality assurance, safety, manual and/or automated methods as well as blood cell maturation sequences, and normal and abnormal morphology with associated diseases. End-of-Course Outcomes: Apply principles of safety, quality assurance and quality control in Hematology; evaluate specimen acceptability; compare and contrast hematology values under normal and abnormal conditions; perform and explain principles and procedures of tests… --- # MLAB 2401 — Clinical Chemistry 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to the principles and procedures of various tests performed in Clinical Chemistry. Presents the physiological basis, principle and procedure, and clinical significance of test results, including quality control and reference values. Includes basic chemical laboratory technique and safety, electrolytes, acid-base balance, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, endocrine function, and toxicology. End-of-Course Outcomes: Apply principles of safety, quality assurance and quality control in Clinical Chemistry; evaluate specimen acceptability for chemical analysis; compare and co… --- # MRKG 1000 — Customer Services 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # MRKG 1001 — Customer Relationship Management 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # MRKG 1301 — Customer Relationship Management 3 credits · 3 hours General principles of customer relationship management including skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. --- # MRKG 1311 — Principles of Marketing 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the marketing mix functions and process. Includes identification of consumer and organizational needs and explanation of environmental issues. --- # MRKG 2349 — Advertising and Sales Promotion 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the advertising principles, practices, and multi-media of persuasive communication including buyer behavior, budgeting, and regulatory constraints. --- # MRMT 1307 — Medical Transcription I 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of medical transcription with hands-on experience in transcribing physician dictation including basic reports such as history and physicals, discharge summaries, consultations, operative reports, and other medical reports. Utilizes transcribing and information processing equipment compatible with industry standards. Designed to develop speed and accuracy. End-of-Course Outcomes: Describe the importance of confidentiality in medical records; explain the purpose and content of medical records; perform accurate transcription of actual physician dictation with the aid of reference ma… Prerequisites: MDCA 1313, MDCA 1409, ITSC 1409 --- # MRMT 2333 — Medical Transcription II 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MSCI 1303 — Introduction to Basic Military Leadership 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MSCI 1304 — Basic Military Leadership and Survival 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MSCI 2303 — Leadership and Intermediate Military Science 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MSCI 2304 — Leadership and Intermediate Military Science 3 credits · 3 hours --- # MUAP 1101 — Applied Violin 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1102 — Applied Violin 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1105 — Applied Viola 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1106 — Applied Viola 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1109 — Applied Cello 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1110 — Applied Cello 1 credits · 1 hours --- # MUAP 1113 — Applied Bass 1 credits · 1 hours --- # 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MUAP 2217 — Applied Flute 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2218 — Applied Flute 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2221 — Applied Oboe 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2222 — Applied Oboe 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2225 — Applied Bassoon 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2226 — Applied Bassoon 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2229 — Applied Clarinet 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2230 — Applied Clarinet 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2233 — Applied Saxophone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2234 — Applied Saxophone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2237 — Applied Trumpet 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2238 — Applied Trumpet 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2241 — Applied French Horn 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2242 — Applied French Horn 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2245 — Applied Trombone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2246 — Applied Trombone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2249 — Applied Euphonium 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2250 — Applied Euphonium 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2253 — Applied Tuba 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2254 — Applied Tuba 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2257 — Applied Xylophone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2258 — Applied Xylophone 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2259 — Applied Snare Drum 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2260 — Applied Snare Drum 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2261 — Applied Guitar 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2262 — Applied Guitar 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2265 — Applied Organ 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2266 — Applied Organ 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2269 — Applied Piano 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2270 — Applied Piano 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2271 — Applied Harpsichord 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2272 — Applied Harpsichord 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2273 — Applied Synthesizer 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2274 — Applied Synthesizer 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2281 — Applied Voice 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2282 — Applied Voice 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2287 — Applied Timpani 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2288 — Applied Timpani 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2289 — Applied Drum Set 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2290 — Applied Drum Set 2 credits · 2 hours --- # MUAP 2291 — Applied Accordion 1 credits · 1 hours Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments (Advanced). --- # MUAP 2292 — Applied Accordion 1 credits · 1 hours Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments (Advanced). --- # MUEN 1124 — Laredo College Civic Symphony Orchestra II 1 credits · 1 hours Concert band, marching band, campus band, laboratory band (jazz/stage), symphony or orchestral group. --- # MUEN 1131 — Mariachi Palomino I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Mariachi and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1132 — Mariachi Palomino II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Mariachi and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1133 — Guitar Ensemble I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Classical guitar repertoire.) --- # MUEN 1134 — Guitar Ensemble II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Classical guitar repertoire.) --- # MUEN 1135 — Conjunto Palomino I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Conjunto and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1136 — Conjunto Palomino II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Conjunto and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1137 — Jazz Ensemble I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on Jazz and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1138 — Jazz Ensemble II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on Jazz and vernacular repertoires.). --- # MUEN 1139 — Chamber Instrumental Ensemble I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on chamber instrumental and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1140 — Chamber Instrumental Ensemble II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on chamber instrumental and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 1143 — Mixed Choir I 1 credits · 1 hours Any large choral ensemble. (A major choral group of mixed male and female voices. Emphasis is on standard repertoire for concert choir.) --- # MUEN 1144 — Mixed Choir II 1 credits · 1 hours Any large choral ensemble. (A major choral group of mixed male and female voices. Emphasis is on standard repertoire for concert choir.) --- # MUEN 1152 — LCC Singers II 1 credits · 1 hours Students interested in chamber and popular music may audition for this select ensemble which numbers 6-15 voices. Several performances are scheduled throughout the semester. --- # MUEN 1155 — LCC Spanish Traditional Group 1 credits · 1 hours Students interested in Spanish popular and traditional music may audition for this unique ensemble which numbers 10-20 guitars and voices. Selections in the repertoire include songs from Mexican trios and Rondallas, Spanish Estudiantinas and South American Grupos folkloricos. Several performances are scheduled throughout the semester. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. --- # MUEN 1156 — LCC Spanish Traditional Group 1 credits · 1 hours Students interested in Spanish popular and traditional music may audition for this unique ensemble which numbers 10-20 guitars and voices. Selections in the repertoire include songs from Mexican trios and Rondallas, Spanish Estudiantinas and South American Grupos folkloricos. Several performances are scheduled throughout the semester. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. --- # MUEN 1157 — Opera Musical Theater I 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small vocal ensembles may include but are not limited to glee club, madrigals, opera/musical theater, commercial, and folk. (A course designed to give student experience in studying, rehearsing, and performing staged vocal repertory.) --- # MUEN 1158 — Opera Musical Theater II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small vocal ensembles may include but are not limited to glee club, madrigals, opera/musical theater, commercial, and folk. (A course designed to give student experience in studying, rehearsing, and performing staged vocal repertory.) --- # MUEN 2131 — Mariachi Palomino III 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Mariachi and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2132 — Mariachi Palomino IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Mariachi and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2133 — Guitar Ensemble III 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Classical guitar repertoire.) --- # MUEN 2134 — Guitar Ensemble IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Classical guitar repertoire.) --- # MUEN 2135 — Conjunto Palomino III 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Conjunto and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2136 — Conjunto Palomino IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphases is on Conjunto and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2137 — Jazz Ensemble III 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on Jazz and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2138 — Jazz Ensemble IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on Jazz and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2139 — Chamber Instrumental Ensemble II 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on chamber instrumental and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2140 — Chamber Instrumental Ensemble IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small instrumental ensembles may include but are not limited to wind, string, percussion, piano, and mixed ensembles in various styles. (A small ensemble of instruments and voices. Emphasis is on chamber instrumental and vernacular repertoires.) --- # MUEN 2143 — Mixed Choir III 1 credits · 1 hours Any large choral ensemble. (A major choral group of mixed male and female voices. Emphasis is on standard repertoire for concert choir.) --- # MUEN 2144 — Mixed Choir IV 1 credits · 1 hours Any large choral ensemble. (A major choral group of mixed male and female voices. Emphasis is on standard repertoire for concert choir.) --- # MUEN 2157 — Opera Musical Theater III 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small vocal ensembles may include but are not limited to glee club, madrigals, opera/musical theater, commercial, and folk. (A course designed to give student experience in studying, rehearsing, and performing staged vocal repertory.) --- # MUEN 2158 — Opera Musical Theater IV 1 credits · 1 hours Examples of small vocal ensembles may include but are not limited to glee club, madrigals, opera/musical theater, commercial, and folk. (A course designed to give student experience in studying, rehearsing, and performing staged vocal repertory.) --- # MUSC 1092 — Special Topics in Music General 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # MUSI 1116 — Sight Singing and Ear Training I 1 credits · 1 hours Singing tonal music in treble and bass clefs, and aural study of elements of music, such as scales, intervals and chords, and dictation of basic rhythm, melody and diatonic harmony. --- # MUSI 1117 — Sight Singing and Ear Training II 1 credits · 1 hours Singing tonal music in various clefs, continued aural study of the elements of music, and diction of intermediate rhythm, melody and diatonic harmony. --- # MUSI 1160 — Italian Diction 1 credits · 1 hours A study of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to singing in Italian. --- # MUSI 1168 — Brass Class I 1 credits · 1 hours The study of the trumpet, trombone, French horn and tuba, including the ability to play scales on these brass instruments. --- # MUSI 1181 — Piano Class I 1 credits · 1 hours Beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique. --- # MUSI 1182 — Piano Class II 1 credits · 1 hours Advanced beginning class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique. --- # MUSI 1183 — Voice Class 1 credits · 1 hours Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing including breathing, tone production, and diction. Designed for students with little or no previous voice training. Does not apply to a music major degree. --- # MUSI 1188 — Percussion Class 1 credits · 1 hours Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing percussion instruments. --- # MUSI 1190 — Strings Class I 1 credits · 1 hours The attainment of skill in the playing of instruments, such as the violin, viola, cello, and bass. The study of a limited repertoire of these instruments and of methods of teaching them; ability to play all scales on the stringed instruments. --- # MUSI 1192 — Guitar Class 1 credits · 1 hours Class instruction in fundamental guitar playing, including technique, music-reading, fretboard theory, melodic and harmonic realizations. --- # MUSI 1303 — Fundamentals of Music 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the basic elements of music theory, including scales, intervals, keys, triads, elementary ear training, notation, meter and rhythm. Course does not apply to a music major degree. --- # MUSI 1306 — Music Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours Understanding music through the study of cultural periods, major composers, and musical elements, illustrated with audio recordings and live performances. Course does not apply to a music major degree. --- # MUSI 1307 — Music Literature 3 credits · 3 hours A survey of the styles and forms of music as it developed from the middle ages to the present. This course will familiarize the student with cultural context, terminology, genres, and notation. --- # MUSI 1310 — American Music 3 credits · 3 hours A general survey of various styles of music of the Americas, including but not limited to jazz, folk, rock, and contemporary music. --- # MUSI 1311 — Music Theory I 3 credits · 3 hours The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including fundamental music concepts, scales, intervals, chords, 7th chords, and early four-part writing. Analysis of small compositional forms. Optional correlated study at the keyboard. --- # MUSI 1312 — Music Theory II 3 credits · 3 hours The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including all diatonic chords and seventh chords in root position and inversions, non-chord tones, and functional harmony. Introduction to more complex topics, such as modulation, may occur. Optional correlated study at the keyboard. --- # MUSI 2116 — Sight Singing and Ear Training III 1 credits · 1 hours Singing more difficult tonal music in various clefs, aural study including dictation of more complex rhythm, melody, chromatic harmony, and extended tertian structures. --- # MUSI 2117 — Sight Singing and Ear Training IV 1 credits · 1 hours Singing advanced tonal music and introduction of modal and post-tonal melodies. Aural study including dictation of advanced rhythm, melody, and harmony. --- # MUSI 2160 — German Diction 1 credits · 1 hours A study of the international Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to singing in German. --- # MUSI 2161 — French Diction 1 credits · 1 hours A study of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to singing in French. --- # MUSI 2181 — Piano Class III 1 credits · 1 hours Intermediate class instruction of keyboard technique. --- # MUSI 2182 — Piano Class IV 1 credits · 1 hours Advanced class instruction of keyboard technique. --- # MUSI 2311 — Music Theory III 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced harmony voice leading, score analysis and writing of more advanced tonal harmony including chromaticism and extended-tertian structures. Optional correlated study at the keyboard. --- # MUSI 2312 — Music Theory IV 3 credits · 3 hours Continuation of advanced chromaticism and survey of analytical and compositional procedures in post-tonal music. Optional correlated study at the keyboard. --- # MUSI 2389 — Academic Cooperative 3 credits · 3 hours An Instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of music. --- # NT 0001 — Ed2Go Online Course 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 0014 — EPA Section 608 Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 0100 — Commercial Drivers License 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 0400 — Moderate Aerobics 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1000 — CLA/CLT Prep Course 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1001 — Energy Savings Ideas and Practices for the Home 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1009 — Confined Space Awareness 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1011 — Inter QuickBooks Workshop 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1012 — Advanced QuickBooks Workshop 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1013 — Hydrogen Sulfide H2S Awareness 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 1040 — Working as a High Performance Team 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 2001 — Basic Home Repairs 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 2400 — Seasonal Cooking 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 2401 — Cooking for Nutrition and Health 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 2701 — Pharmacy Technician Test Preparation 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 4900 — Latin Dance 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 4901 — Makeup Artistry 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 5001 — Zumba for Fitness and Exercise 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6320 — De-Escalation Training 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6330 — Critical Thinking Skills in the Healthcare Industry 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6400 — CPR Recertification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6500 — First Aid Recertification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6600 — Cat and Dog First Aid 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 6601 — Cat & Dog First Aid Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7101 — Small Business Management Entreprenuership 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7110 — Coaching for Higher Performance 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7120 — Creating a Service Culture: The Service Leaders Role 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7130 — Managing Staff Performance Problem 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7140 — Working as a High Performance Team 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7150 — Foley Catheter Care & Maintenance 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7160 — Perpherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Line Care & Maintenance 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7170 — Electrocardiography Basics 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7180 — Decontamination in the Hospital Setting 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7190 — LVN Exam Prep 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7550 — Basic Open Water Scuba Diver Course 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 7650 — Open Water Scuba Diving Certification 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 8100 — Customer Service Skills 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 8410 — Texas ServSafe Food handler Certificate 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 8500 — Hazmat Transport 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 9400 — Food Manager Certification State Exam Restest 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 9800 — Forklift Refresher Course 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NT 9910 — Excel Online 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NUPC 0001 — Patient Care Technician Certification Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # NUPC 1020 — Patient Care Technician/Assistant 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # NURA 1001 — Nurse Aide for Health Care 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # NURA 1060 — Clinical For Nursing and Patient Care Assistant Aide 2.4 credits · 2.4 hours --- # NURA 1401 — Nurse Aid for Health Care 4 credits · 4 hours Knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. Topics include resident's rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Emphasis on effective interaction with members of the health care team. --- # NURA 1407 — Body Systems 4 credits · 4 hours Course Description: A basic study of the structures and functions of the human body. End-of-Course Outcomes: Identify the structures of the major body systems; describe the functions of each system; and discuss correlation among body systems to maintain homeostasis. Prerequisites: Admission into the Program and concurrent enrollment in NURA 1401 , NURA 1460 , and pre or concurrent enrollment in MDCA 1313 . Ninety-seven lecture hours per semester. Prerequisites: NURA 1401, NURA 1460, MDCA 1313 --- # NURA 1460 — Clinical Nursing Assistant Aide 4 credits · 4 hours Course Description: A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior,… --- # NURA 2000 — PD Nursing Assistant Aide and Patient Care Assistant Aide 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # NURA 2005 — Nurse Aide/PCT Skills 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # NURS 3312 — Holistic Health Assessment 3 credits · 3 hours Emphasizes a comprehensive holistic health assessment as a component of the nursing process across the lifespan. ADN--BSN students build on previously acquired assessment skills to identify health promotion, risk assessment and disease prevention behaviors, including sociological, psychological, cultural, and family aspects of a comprehensive assessment. Health promotion is viewed broadly in scope as behaviors that promote optimal health across the lifespan within an individual, family, community, population and environment. --- # NURS 3313 — Gerontology 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an introduction to gerontological nursing principles and standards designed to examine the process of physical, psychological, mental, and socio-cultural aspects of aging. The focus is on the unique health care needs of older adults. Emphasis will be on supporting healthy aging and wellness, health promotion, restoration, maintenance, and disease/disability prevention based on current evidence based practices. --- # NURS 3314 — Legal and Ethical Principles of Nursing 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides the student an opportunity to explore an overview of ethical issues in health care. It builds on the ethical issues in health care. It builds on the ethical and legal foundations of professional nursing practice and examines political structures and social forces that shape nursing and healthcare delivery. Course addresses health policy, legislative and political concerns, nurse practice, application of ethical theory, ethical decision-making models, and professional ethical standards, legal parameters of nursing practice, and legal principles. --- # NURS 3315 — Professional Role Development for the Bachelor's Prepared Nurse 3 credits · 3 hours This course assists the associate degree registered nurse’s transition into the role of a baccalaureate-prepared nurse by broadening their existing knowledge with emphasis on: leadership, professionalism, patient advocacy, interdisciplinary healthcare, clinical reasoning and judgment, holistic and coordinated patient-centered care. Course integrates technology, nursing theory, research, and evidence-based practice as a foundation of patient-centered care. --- # NURS 3316 — Nursing Research: Evidence -based Decision Making 3 credits · 3 hours This course introduces the basic concepts, processes, and applications of nursing research. The steps of the research process will be explored. Students will use research and nursing informatics to support evidence based decision making in nursing practice. Critique of research studies and value to client outcomes across the lifespan will be evaluated. --- # NURS 4260 — Community Nursing Clinical (Capstone) 2 credits · 2 hours Students will collaborate with communities to assess their health care needs and the resources available to address those needs. Clinical experiences are individualized and will include public health departments, home health, community clinics and specialized care delivery settings. Nurse roles include public policy, provision of primary care, prevention of disease or health risk, education and health promotion, and restoration. Students will take this course the final semester of the RN to BSN program. This capstone course provides students with an experiential learning practicum experience… Prerequisites: NURS 3312, NURS 3313, NURS 3314, NURS 3315, NURS 3316, NURS 4431, NURS 4432, NURS 4433 --- # NURS 4401 — Community Nursing: Population and Culture (Capstone) 4 credits · 4 hours A capstone course designed for RN-BSN nursing completion students. The course focuses on the synthesis and reflection of knowledge to facilitate evidence-based decision making. The focus will be on promotion of preventative community programs while integrating leadership skills, research and informatics to improve the delivery of healthcare to diverse populations. Students learn how individual, local, state, federal and international health policies impact the public. This course presents the theory and systems to provide family and community-based health care. Population-based assessment to… Prerequisites: NURS 3312, NURS 3313, NURS 3314, NURS 3315, NURS 3316, NURS 4431, NURS 4432, NURS 4433 --- # NURS 4431 — Leadership & Management: Professional approach to Healthcare Issues 4 credits · 4 hours This course provides an introduction and application of nursing leadership and management practices. Key concepts will include critical thinking, effective communication, conflict resolution, delegation, management of resources, and working with inter-disciplinary teams. Students will analyze current best practices related to leadership roles, organizational dynamics, quality improvement, and safety in healthcare systems. --- # NURS 4432 — Nursing Informatics 4 credits · 4 hours This course enhances the promotion of evidence-based research and practice through health care informatics. It includes informatics theories, research methodologies, networks, skills, technology, systems implementation, overview of electronic health records, telehealth, and web-based education. Students will explore the various aspects of health care informatics including the differences among data, information, and knowledge; examines the use of health care technology, its design, and how the technology may influence patient outcomes in diverse locations and populations. --- # NURS 4433 — Applied Nursing Research: Quality Health Care and Best Practices 4 credits · 4 hours The course requires an applied understanding of evidence based practice as it relates to the science of nursing with emphasis on critical appraisal and dissemination of nursing research. This course demonstrates appropriate utilization of research findings to monitor patient-centered care, quality improvement, safety, and leadership outcomes. The focus will be assessment of evidence-based practice and current nursing practice to promote health care, best practices, and evidence-based decision making. This course builds on NURS 3316 Nursing Research: Evidence-based Decision Making. Prerequisit… Prerequisites: NURS 3316 --- # ORGL 3311 — Issues in Organizational Leadership 3 credits · 3 hours This online course offers an overview of issues related to organizational leadership, including the definition of organizations, theories of leadership, characteristics and behaviors of leaders as well as varying contexts under which leaders must perform. The course will cover aspects of leadership as they pertain to internal and external elements facing leaders. --- # ORGL 3321 — Data Driven Decision Making I 3 credits · 3 hours This course is a survey of important and commonly used quantifiable concepts and methods. The module content is of an interdisciplinary nature; it reviews basic measurable concepts and quantitative methodologies in statistics, economics, accounting, and finance. The purpose of the course is to provide the student understanding of concepts, their measurability, and the analytical meaning of the quantitative data. The course study demonstrates the usefulness of these tools and analyses in providing optimal technical options in decision-making situations. The emphasis of the course is on the int… --- # ORGL 3322 — Behavior, Ethics, Leadership I 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an examination of ethics in the workplace and the role of organizational leaders in fostering ethical behavior. Case studies, discussion, self-assessment exercises and reading assignments explore the basic frameworks of ethical dealings and moral leadership. Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills to both identify and remedy ethical issues typically encountered in organizational settings and interactions. --- # ORGL 3331 — Data Driven Decision-Making II 3 credits · 3 hours This competency module is a continuation of Data Driven Decision-Making I. Material for this module will emphasize applied aspects of knowledge accumulated in the first module. Students will utilize this knowledge to practice aspects of research, data analysis, and decision-making. Prerequisite: ORGL 3321 . Prerequisites: ORGL 3321 --- # ORGL 3332 — Behavior, Ethics, & Leadership II 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an examination of ethics in the workplace and the role of organizational leaders in fostering ethical behavior. Case studies, discussion, self-assessment exercises and reading assignments explore the basic frameworks of ethical dealings and moral leadership. Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills to both identify and remedy ethical issues typically encountered in organizational settings and interactions. Prerequisite: ORGL 3311 . Prerequisites: ORGL 3311 --- # ORGL 4341 — Management Theory I 3 credits · 3 hours This competency module focuses on the principles and practice of management in an organizational setting. The learner demonstrates knowledge of the functions of management, the skill to analyze organizational processes and the ability to apply management theory to workplace situations. The learner can characterize organizations by their purpose, structure and activities. The learner can recognize, describe and apply common methods of operations and project management. Prerequisite: ORGL 3322 . Prerequisites: ORGL 3322 --- # ORGL 4342 — Organizational Change 3 credits · 3 hours In this competency module students will analyze the nature and dynamics of organizational change and the roles that individuals, technologies, and circumstances/forces play in organizational change, including being able to determine the level at which organizational change should take place. Prerequisite: ORGL 4341 . Prerequisites: ORGL 4341 --- # ORGL 4343 — Leading Change 3 credits · 3 hours This course offers in-depth analysis of prevalent issues related to organizational change. Prerequisite: ORGL 3322 Prerequisites: ORGL 3322 --- # ORGL 4352 — Capstone I 3 credits · 3 hours This competency module showcases the student’s professionalism. The work implies the construction of a professional profile drawing upon the compilation of student academic performance, teamwork experience, and workplace experience. Students work on a real project management case and on constructing their professional profile that culminates in a public presentation. A main factor in evaluating student performance is the input from local and global organizations and faculty. Prerequisite: ORGL 3331 and ORGL 3332 . Prerequisites: ORGL 3331, ORGL 3332 --- # ORGL 4353 — Capstone II 3 credits · 3 hours This competency module is a continuation of Capstone I. Material for this module will emphasize applied aspects of knowledge accumulated in the first module. Students will collect and document all evidence of competence and professionalism throughout the degree plan in their e-portfolio. The e-portfolio will contribute to the student’s grade in Capstone II. --- # ORGL 4361 — Capstone II 3 credits · 3 hours This competency module is a continuation of Capstone I. Material for this module will emphasize applied aspects of knowledge accumulated in the first module. Students will collect and document all evidence of competence and professionalism throughout the degree plan in their e-portfolio. The e-portfolio will contribute to the student’s grade in Capstone II. Prerequisite: ORGL 4351, ORGL 4352 and ORGL 4342 . Prerequisites: ORGL 4351, ORGL 4352, ORGL 4342 --- # OSHT 0002 — OSHA 10-HR General Industry Training Card Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # OSHT 1000 — Basic Concepts of Safety and Health 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1003 — Workplace Safety 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1010 — Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1015 — Safety and Accident Prevention 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1017 — Basic Safety Communications 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1019 — Fabrication Safety Training 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 1301 — Introduction to Safety and Health 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the basic concepts of safety and health. --- # OSHT 1305 — OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry 3 credits · 3 hours A study of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations pertinent to the construction industry. --- # OSHT 1309 — Physical Hazards Control 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the physical hazards in industry and the methods of workplace design and redesign to control these hazards. Emphasis on the regulation codes and standards associated with the control of physical hazards. --- # OSHT 2011 — Occupational and Safety Health Management 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 2015 — Safety Accident Prevention and Communication Documentation 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OSHT 2017 — Safety Instruction, Procedures and Communication 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # OTHA 1161 — Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant Pediatric 1 credits · 1 hours A health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: BIOL 2101 , BIOL 2301 , PSYC 2314 , ENGL 1301 , OTHA 1305 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2101, BIOL 2301, PSYC 2314, ENGL 1301, OTHA 1305 --- # OTHA 1162 — Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant Adults 1 credits · 1 hours A health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341 --- # OTHA 1163 — Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant Psychosocial 1 credits · 1 hours A health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 . Corequisite: OTHA 1253 , OTHA 2309 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1319, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301 --- # OTHA 1253 — Occupational Performance for Elders 2 credits · 2 hours Occupational performance of elders. Includes frames of reference, evaluation tools and techniques, and intervention strategies. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1163 , OTHA 2309 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301 --- # OTHA 1305 — Principles of Occupational Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to occupational therapy including the historical development and philosophy. Emphasis on the roles of the occupational therapy assistant. Topics include occupation in daily life; education and functions; occupational therapy personnel; current health care environment; and moral, legal, and ethical issues. Corequisite: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , PSYC 2314 , ENGL 1301 . --- # OTHA 1309 — Human Structure and Function in Occupational Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the biomechanics of human motion. Emphasis on the musculoskeletal system including skeletal structure, muscles and nerves, and biomechanical assessment procedures. Prequisite: BIOL 2101 , BIOL 2301 , PSYC 2314 , ENGL 1301 , OTHA 1305 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 . --- # OTHA 1315 — Therapeutic Use of Occupations or Activities I 3 credits · 3 hours Various occupations or activities used as therapeutic interventions in occupational therapy. Emphasis on awareness of activity demands, contexts, adapting, grading, and safe implementation of occupations or activities. Prerequisites: BIOL 2101 , BIOL 2301 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 , OTHA 1305 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisites: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1309 , and OTHA 1349 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2101, BIOL 2301, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, OTHA 1305 --- # OTHA 1319 — Therapeutic Interventions I 3 credits · 3 hours Concepts, techniques, and assessments leading to proficiency in skills and activities used as treatment interventions in occupational therapy (OT). Emphasizes the occupational therapy assistant's role in the OT process. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341 --- # OTHA 1341 — Occupational Performance from Birth to Adolescence 3 credits · 3 hours Occupational performance of newborns through adolescents. Includes frames of reference, evaluation tools and techniques, and intervention strategies. Prerequisite: BIOL 2101 , BIOL 2301 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 , OTHA 1305 , and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2101, BIOL 2301, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, OTHA 1305 --- # OTHA 1349 — Occupational Performance in Adulthood 3 credits · 3 hours Occupational performance of adults. Includes frames of reference, evaluation tools and techniques, and intervention strategies. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Corequisite: OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1319 and OTHA 2301 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341 --- # OTHA 1353 — Occupational Performance for Elders 3 credits · 3 hours Occupational performance of elders. Includes frames of reference, evaluation tools and techniques, and intervention strategies. --- # OTHA 1391 — Special Topics in Occupational Therapy Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledges, and/or attributes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # OTHA 1419 — Therapeutic Interventions I 4 credits · 4 hours Concepts, techniques, and assessments leading to proficiency in skills and activities used as treatment interventions in occupational therapy (OT). Emphasizes the occupational therapy assistant’s role in the OT process. End-of-Course Outcomes: Describe preparatory methods to enhance occupational performance; apply preparatory methods to enhance occupational performance; and identify indications, contraindications, and precautions. Prerequisites: OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1409, and OTHA 1261. Co-requisites: OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 , and OTHA 1262. Prerequisites: OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1409, OTHA 1261 --- # OTHA 1562 — Clinical I Occupational Therapy Assistant 5 credits · 5 hours --- # OTHA 2301 — Pathophysiology in Occupational Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Pathology and general health management of diseases and injuries across the lifespan encountered in occupational therapy treatment settings. Includes etiology, symptoms, and the client’s physical and psychological reactions to disease and injury. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1341 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Corequisite: OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1319 and OTHA 1349 . Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1341 --- # OTHA 2304 — Neurology in Occupational Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours --- # OTHA 2309 — Mental Health in Occupational Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Promotion of mental health and wellness through occupational therapy. Topics include theory and intervention strategies to enhance occupational performance. Prerequisite- OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. Corequisite - OTHA 1163 and OTHA 1253 Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1319, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301 --- # OTHA 2330 — Workplace Skills for the Occupational Therapy Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours Seminar-based course designed to compliment Level II fieldwork by creating a discussion forum addressing events, skills, knowledge, and/or behaviors related to the practice environment. Application of didactic coursework to the clinic and test-taking strategies for certification exams. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1163 , OTHA 1253 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 , OTHA 2462 , OTHA 2463 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1163, OTHA 1253, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1319, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301, OTHA 2462, OTHA 2463 --- # OTHA 2405 — Therapeutic Interventions II 4 credits · 4 hours --- # OTHA 2462 — Clinical Rotation II 4 credits · 4 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1163 , OTHA 1253 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1163, OTHA 1253, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1319, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301 --- # OTHA 2463 — Clinical Rotation III 4 credits · 4 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: OTHA 1161 , OTHA 1162 , OTHA 1163 , OTHA 1253 , OTHA 1305 , OTHA 1309 , OTHA 1315 , OTHA 1319 , OTHA 1341 , OTHA 1349 , OTHA 2301 , OTHA 2462 and acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Prerequisites: OTHA 1161, OTHA 1162, OTHA 1163, OTHA 1253, OTHA 1305, OTHA 1309, OTHA 1315, OTHA 1319, OTHA 1341, OTHA 1349, OTHA 2301, OTHA 2462 --- # OTHA 2563 — Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant 5 credits · 5 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # PFPB 1011 — Plumbing Maintenance Skills 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # PFPB 1282 — Cooperative Education Plumbing Technology Plumber 2 credits · 2 hours --- # PFPB 1313 — Introduction to the Plumbing Trade 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1319 — Commercial Plumbing I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1321 — Plumbing Maintenance Repair 3 credits · 3 hours instruction in the practices and procedures employed by a plumber including public relations. --- # PFPB 1323 — Plumbing Codes I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1325 — Mechanics of Plumbing 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1347 — Backflow Prevention 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1350 — Plumbing and Pipefitting Equipment and Safety 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1391 — Special Topics in Plumbing Technology Plumber 3 credits · 3 hours --- # PFPB 1406 — Basic Blueprint Reading for Plumbers 4 credits · 4 hours --- # PFPB 1421 — Plumbing Maintenance and Repair 4 credits · 4 hours --- # PFPB 2409 — Residential Construction Plumbing I 4 credits · 4 hours --- # PFPB 2445 — Residential Construction Plumbing II 4 credits · 4 hours --- # PHIL 1301 — Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits · 3 hours A study of major issues in philosophy and/or the work of major philosophical figures in philosophy. Topics in philosophy may include theories of reality, theories of knowledge, theories of value, and their practical applications. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 38.0101.51 12. --- # PHIL 2303 — Introduction to Formal Logic 3 credits · 3 hours The purpose of the course is to introduce the student to symbolic logic, including syllogisms, propostional and predictate logic, and logical proofs in a system of rules. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # PHIL 2306 — Introduction to Ethics 3 credits · 3 hours The systematic evaluation of classical and/or contemporary ethical theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, morals, and standards of value. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 38.0101.53 12. --- # PHRA 1001 — Introduction to Pharmacy 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # PHRA 1013 — Community Pharmacy Practice 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # PHRA 1015 — Pharmacy Terminology 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # PHRA 1209 — Pharmaceutical Mathematics I 2 credits · 2 hours Solving pharmaceutical calculation problems encountered in the preparation and distribution of drugs. Prerequisite: Math College Ready --- # PHYS 1101 — College Physics I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 1301 , College Physics I. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of classical mechanics and thermodynamics, including harmonic motion, mechanical waves and sound, physical systems, Newton's Laws of Motion, and gravitation and other fundamental forces; emphasis will be on problem solving. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 1316 or MATH 2412 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.53.03. Prerequisites: MATH 1316, MATH 2412 --- # PHYS 1102 — College Physics II Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 1302 , College Physics II. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electrostatics, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, optics, and modern physics topics; with emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in PHYS 1301 and PHYS 1101 , or PHYS 1401 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.53.03. Prerequisites: PHYS 1301, PHYS 1101, PHYS 1401 --- # PHYS 1115 — Physical Science I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 1315 , Physical Science I. Laboratory activities will reinforce surveys topics from physics, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and meteorology. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. CB Number: CB 40.0101.51.03. --- # PHYS 1301 — College Physics I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of classical mechanics and thermodynamics, including harmonic motion, mechanical waves and sound, physical systems, Newton's Laws of Motion, and gravitation and other fundamental forces; with emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, English and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 1316 or MATH 2412 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.53.03. Prerequisites: MATH 1316, MATH 2412 --- # PHYS 1302 — College Physics II 3 credits · 3 hours is the second part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of physics, using algebra and trigonometry; the principles and applications of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electrostatics, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, optics, and modern physics topics; with emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in PHYS 1301 and PHYS 1101 , or PHYS 1401 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.53.03. Prerequisites: PHYS 1301, PHYS 1101, PHYS 1401 --- # PHYS 1315 — Physical Science I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Course, designed for non-science majors, that surveys topics from physics, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and meteorology. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. --- # PHYS 1401 — College Physics I 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a study of the fundamental laws and theories of physics. Topics included are atomic structure; linear, circular, and simple harmonic motion; forces; Newton’s Laws; energy and thermal concepts. Fall and Summer I. Prerequisite: MATH 1316 or approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: MATH 1316 --- # PHYS 1402 — College Physics II 0 credits · 0 hours This course is a continuation of PHYS 1401 with emphasis on mechanical waves; electrostatics; DC & AC circuits; electromagnetic waves; optics; and nuclear and quantum physics. Spring and Summer II. Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in PHYS 1401 or approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: PHYS 1401 --- # PHYS 1405 — Elementary Physics I 4 credits · 4 hours This is a survey course for students who want a basic descriptive introduction to physics. The topics covered are the metric system; linear and circular motion; forces; work; energy; properties of matter; temperature; heat; and expansion. Fall. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # PHYS 1407 — Elementary Physics II 4 credits · 4 hours This is a continuation of PHYS 1405 . The topics covered are vibrating bodies; sound; light; electricity; magnetism; and atomic and nuclear physics. PHYS 1405 and 1407 are primarily intended for students whose curricula call for six or eight semester hours of science. Spring. Prerequisite: PHYS 1405 or approval of the instructor Prerequisites: PHYS 1405 --- # PHYS 1410 — Elementary Physics 4 credits · 4 hours This is a survey course for students who want a basic descriptive introduction to physics. Topics covered include the metric system; linear and circular motion; forces; work; energy; properties of matter; temperature; heat; thermal expansion; oscillations; sound; light; waves; electricity and magnetism; and atomic and nuclear physics. It is designated for non-science majors. Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # PHYS 1415 — Physical Science I 4 credits · 4 hours This is a college level course designed for non-science majors, which surveys topics in Chemistry and Physics. This course fulfills four of the 12 hours of science requirements for some degree plans (check with your advisor and/or college of transfer). It is required for elementary education certification for students transferring to TAMIU. It is not for students majoring or minoring in science. Fall and Spring. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # PHYS 2125 — University Physics I Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 2325 , University Physics I. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in PHYS 2325 involving the principles and applications of classical mechanics, including harmonic motion and physical systems; experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 2413 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.53.03. Prerequisites: MATH 2413 --- # PHYS 2126 — University Physics II Laboratory 1 credits · 1 hours This laboratory-based course accompanies PHYS 2326 , University Physics II. Laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in PHYS 2326 involving the principles of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, and optics; experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in PHYS 2325 and PHYS 2125 , or PHYS 2425 and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 2414 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.56.03. Prerequisites: PHYS 2325, PHYS 2125, PHYS 2425, MATH 2414 --- # PHYS 2325 — University Physics I 3 credits · 3 hours is the first part of a two-course sequence. Fundamental principles of physics, using calculus, for science, computer science, and engineering majors; the principles and applications of classical mechanics, including harmonic motion, physical systems and thermodynamics; and emphasis on problem solving. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading, Writing and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 2413 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.52.03. Prerequisites: MATH 2413 --- # PHYS 2326 — University Physics II 3 credits · 3 hours is the second part of a two-course sequence. Principles of physics for science, computer science, and engineering majors, using calculus, involving the principles of electricity and magnetism, including circuits, electromagnetism, waves, sound, light, and optics. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in PHYS 2325 and PHYS 2125 , or PHYS 2425 and a grade of "C" or better in MATH 2414 . CB Number: CB 40.0801.55.03. Prerequisites: PHYS 2325, PHYS 2125, PHYS 2425, MATH 2414 --- # PHYS 2389 — Academic Cooperative in Physics 3 credits · 3 hours An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Prerequisite: PHYS 1301 , PHYS 1101 , PHYS 1302 , and PHYS 1102 ; or PHYS 2325 , PHYS 2125 , PHYS 2326 , and PHYS 2126 . CB Number: CB 40.0101.58 03. Prerequisites: PHYS 1301, PHYS 1101, PHYS 1302, PHYS 1102, PHYS 2325, PHYS 2125, PHYS 2326, PHYS 2126 --- # PHYS 2425 — University Physics I 4 credits · 4 hours This is a detailed, calculus-based study of the fundamental laws and theories of physics. Topics covered include atomic structure; linear, circular, and simple harmonic motion; forces; Newton’s Laws; energy; and thermal concepts. Fall. Prerequisites: 12th grade reading level and eligibility for ENGL 1301 and MATH 1314 . Corequisite: MATH 2413 or approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: ENGL 1301, MATH 1314 --- # PHYS 2426 — University Physics II 4 credits · 4 hours This course is a continuation of PHYS 2425 . This course emphasizes the study of mechanical waves; electrostatics; electromagnetism; DC and AC circuits; electromagnetic waves; optics; and modern physics. Spring. Prerequisites: PHYS 2425 or ENGR 2301 and MATH 2413 . Corequisite: MATH 2414 or approval of the instructor. Prerequisites: PHYS 2425, ENGR 2301, MATH 2413 --- # PLAB 1023 — Phlebotomy Technician 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # PLAB 1060 — Clinical - Phlebotomy / Phlebotomist 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # PLAB 1223 — Phlebotomy 2 credits · 2 hours Skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and universal precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens and quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, and accessioning. End-of-Course Outcomes: The student will demonstrate knowledge of infection control and safety; demonstrate understanding of quality assurance and… --- # PLAB 1260 — Clinical Phlebotomy Phlebotomist 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… --- # POFI 1001 — Computer Applications I 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # POFI 1004 — Computer Fundamentals 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # POFI 1005 — Desktop Publishing 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFI 1024 — Word Processing Applications I 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFI 1041 — Computer Applications II 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # POFI 1042 — Word Processing Applications II 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFI 1349 — Spreadsheets 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFI 1401 — Computer Applications I 4 credits · 4 hours Overview of computer office applications including current terminology and technology. Introduction to computer hardware, software applications, and procedures. Prerequisites: Keyboarding competency required. --- # POFI 1441 — Computer Applications II 4 credits · 4 hours Continued study of current computer terminology and technology. Advanced skill development in computer hardware, software applications, and procedures. Prerequisites: POFI 1401 and credit or concurrent enrollment in ACNT 1404 . Spring only (Formerly CISY 2414). Prerequisites: POFI 1401 --- # POFI 1449 — Spreadsheets 4 credits · 4 hours Skill development in concepts, procedures, and application of spreadsheets. This course is designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # POFI 2001 — Word Processing 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # POFI 2037 — Word Processing Applications III 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFI 2401 — Word Processing 4 credits · 4 hours --- # POFL 1003 — Legal Secretary Certification 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # POFM 1017 — Medical Administrative Support 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # POFT 1004 — Business Writing 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFT 1006 — Job Search Employment Skills 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFT 1009 — Administrative Office Procedures I 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # POFT 1010 — Basic Keyboarding 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFT 1022 — Intro General Office Skills 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # POFT 1301 — Business English 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1313 — Professional Development for Office Personnel 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1319 — Records and Information Management I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1325 — Business Math and Machine Applications 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1329 — Beginning Keyboarding 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1345 — Shorthand Notetaking I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1349 — Administrative Office Procedures II 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 1409 — Administrative Office Procedures I 4 credits · 4 hours --- # POFT 1413 — Professional Workforce Preparation 4 credits · 4 hours Preparation for career success including ethics, interpersonal relations, professional attire, and advancement. --- # POFT 2312 — Business Correspondence and Communication 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 2331 — Administrative Systems 3 credits · 3 hours --- # POFT 2401 — Intermediate Keyboarding 4 credits · 4 hours --- # POFT 2433 — Advanced Keyboarding 4 credits · 4 hours The student will demonstrate proficient keyboarding techniques; apply mailability standards to business documents using word processing software; implement decision-making skills. Spring only. --- # POFT 2466 — Practicum 4 credits · 4 hours --- # PSTR 1401 — Fundamentals of Baking 4 credits · 4 hours including dough, quick breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and tarts. Instruction in flours, fillings, and ingredients. Topics include baking terminology, tool and equipment use, formula conversions, functions, of ingredients, and the evaluation of baked products. --- # PSYC 2301 — General Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours is a survey of the major psyschological topics, theories and approaches to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 42.0101.51 25. --- # PSYC 2306 — Human Sexuality 3 credits · 3 hours This course will provide an overview of the broad field of human sexuality. Topics will be covered from various prospectives-biological, sociological, anthropological, etc., but will focus primarily on the psychological perspective. The goal is for each student to learn factual, scientifically-based information that will provoke thought and contribute to his/her own decision-making on sexual issues outside of the classroom. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: 42.0101.53 25. --- # PSYC 2308 — Child Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours This course will address psychological development from conception through middle childhood with references to physical, cognitive, social and personality changes. Students will examine the interplay of biological factors, human interaction, social structures and cultural forces in development. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading CB Number: CB 42.2703.51025. --- # PSYC 2314 — Life Span Growth and Development 3 credits · 3 hours Life-Span Growth and Development is a study of social, emotional, cognitive and physical factors and influences of a developing human from conception to death. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 42.2703.51 25. --- # PSYC 2317 — Statistical Methods in Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours This course covers descriptive and inferential statistics used in psychological research and assessment.¿ It includes measurement, characteristics of distributions; measures of central tendency and variability; transformed scores; correlation and regression; probability theory; and hypotheses testing and inference. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing, PSYC 2301 General Psychology, MATH 1314 College Algebra CB Number: CB 42.0101.52 25. Prerequisites: PSYC 2301, MATH 1314 --- # PSYC 2319 — Social Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours Study of individual behavior within the social environment. Topics may include socio-psychological processes, attitude formation and change, interpersonal relations, group processes, self, social cognition, and research methods. ( PSYC 2319 is included in the Psychology Field of Study.) Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 . Prerequisites: PSYC 2301 --- # PSYC 2320 — Abnormal Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours This course provides an introduction to the psychological, biological, and socio-cultural factors involved in the development, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders. It includes a review of the historical understanding of abnormal behavior and the development of modern diagnostic systems. It includes discussion of psychological research and practice as it relates to mental health and psychological functioning, as well as legal and ethical issues. ( PSYC 2320 is included in the Psychology Field of Study.) Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 . Prerequisites: PSYC 2301 --- # PSYC 2330 — Biological Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the biological bases of behavior. Topics include evolution, genetics, research methods in behavioral neuroscience, motivation and emotion, sensation and perception, learning and memory, lifespan development, cognition, psychological disorders, and other complex behaviors. ( PSYC 2330 is included in the Psychology Field of Study.) Prerequisite: PSYC 2301 . Prerequisites: PSYC 2301 --- # PSYT 1035 — Critical Incident Stress Management Training 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # PTHA 1260 — Clinical I Physical Therapist Assistant 2 credits · 2 hours A health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all professional coursework to date with a grade of "C" or better. --- # PTHA 1301 — The Profession of Physical Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the profession of physical therapy and the role of the physical therapist assistant. Prerequisite: Must be college ready in Reading and Writing. --- # PTHA 1321 — Pathophysiology for the Physical Therapy Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours Study of the pathophysiology of diseases/conditions commonly encountered in physical therapy. Prerequisite: PTHA 1301 , PTHA 1405 , PTHA 1413 , PTHA 2201 . Corequisite: PTHA 1531 , PTHA 2509 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301, PTHA 1405, PTHA 1413, PTHA 2201 --- # PTHA 1360 — Clinical I Physical Therapist Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… --- # PTHA 1391 — Special Topics in Physical Therapy Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to reinforce and cover more comprehensively certain concepts and topics introduced in other courses with emphasis on improving student proficiency. This course will concentrate on geriatric, chronic pain and women’s health conditions and interventions. Prerequisite: PTHA 2509 Corequisite: PTHA 2431 , PTHA 2535 . Prerequisites: PTHA 2509 --- # PTHA 1405 — Basic Patient Care Skills 4 credits · 4 hours The application of basic patient handling, functional skills, communication and selected data collection techniques. Prerequisite: PTHA 1301 Corequisite: PTHA 1413 , PTHA 2201 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301 --- # PTHA 1409 — Introduction to Physical Therapy 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to the profession of physical therapy and the role of the physical therapist assistant. End-of-Course Outcomes: Describe the history, purpose, and scope of physical therapy; identify the roles and responsibilities of the physical therapist assistant. Pre-requisite: Must have departmental approval prior to enrolling. --- # PTHA 1413 — Functional Anatomy 4 credits · 4 hours The relationship of the musculoskeletal and neurological systems to normal and abnormal movement. Prerequisite: PTHA1301 Corequisite: PTHA 1405 , PTHA 2201 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301 --- # PTHA 1531 — Biophysical Agents 5 credits · 5 hours Biophysical principles, physiological effects, efficacy, and application of physical agents. Prerequisite: PTHA 1301 , PTHA 1405 , PTHA 1413 , PTHA 2201 . Corequisite: PTHA 1391 , PTHA 2509 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301, PTHA 1405, PTHA 1413, PTHA 2201 --- # PTHA 2201 — Essentials of Data Collection 2 credits · 2 hours Data collection techniques used to assist in patient/client management. Prerequisite: PTHA 1301 Corequisite: PTHA 1405 , PTHA 1413 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301 --- # PTHA 2339 — Professional Issues 3 credits · 3 hours Discussion of professional issues and behaviors related to clinical practice; preparation for transition into the workforce. Prerequisite: Successful completion of a comprehensive examination including information from all previous courses to date will be required to pass this course with a grade of "C" or better. --- # PTHA 2361 — Clinical II Physical Therapist Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all PTHA professional course work to date with a grade of "C" or better. --- # PTHA 2362 — Clinical III Physical Therapist Assistant 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all PTHA professional course work to date with a grade of "C" or better. --- # PTHA 2371 — Concepts in Physical Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours Concepts, knowledge, and skills used in the provision of physical therapy interventions of select geriatric, chronic pain, and pelvic health conditions. --- # PTHA 2431 — Management of Neurological Disorders 4 credits · 4 hours Comprehensive rehabilitation techniques of selected neurological disorders. Prerequisite: PTHA 1260 , PTHA 1321 , PTHA 1531 , PTHA 2509 Corequisite: PTHA 1391 , PTHA 2535 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1260, PTHA 1321, PTHA 1531, PTHA 2509 --- # PTHA 2509 — Therapeutic Exercise 5 credits · 5 hours Concepts, principles, and application of techniques related to therapeutic exercise and functional training. Prerequisite: PTHA 1301 , PTHA 1405 , PTHA 1413 . Corequisite: PTHA 1321 , PTHA 1531 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1301, PTHA 1405, PTHA 1413 --- # PTHA 2535 — Rehabilitation Techniques 5 credits · 5 hours Comprehensive rehabilitation of selected diseases and disorders. Prerequisite: PTHA 1260 , PTHA 1321 , PTHA 1531 , PTHA 2509 . Corequisite: PTHA 1391 , PTHA 2431 . Prerequisites: PTHA 1260, PTHA 1321, PTHA 1531, PTHA 2509 --- # PTRT 1001 — Introduction to Petroleum Industry 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # PTRT 1013 — Industrial Safety 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # PTRT 1307 — Recovery Methods and Production 3 credits · 3 hours Petroleum recovery and production methods. --- # PTRT 1313 — Industrial Safety 3 credits · 3 hours An overview for petroleum and manufacturing workers of state/federal regulations and guidelines which require industrial safety training. Topics include the 29 C.F.R. 1910, 1926 standards such as confined space entry, emergency action, lock out/tag, and other work relates subjects. --- # PTRT 1324 — Petroleum Instrumentation 3 credits · 3 hours Study of instruments, instrument systems, terminology, process variables, and control coops as used in a petroleum environment. --- # PTRT 1391 — Special Topics in Petroleum Technology Technician 3 credits · 3 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # PTRT 1401 — Introduction to Petroleum Industry 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to the various aspects of petroleum industry including equipment, systems, instrumentation, operations, and the various scientific principles. Addresses a variety of petroleum technologies: exploration, drilling, production, transportation, marketing, and chemical processing industries. --- # PTRT 1409 — Corrosion Basic 4 credits · 4 hours Principles of corrosion as it applies to oil and gas industries. Addresses the deterioration of materials, devices, and pieces of oil field (or other) machinery/equipment. Emphasis on terminology associated with metallic and nonmetallic corrosion. --- # PTRT 1413 — Industrial Safety 4 credits · 4 hours An overview for petroleum and manufacturing workers of state/federal regulations and guidelines which require industrial safety training. Topics include the 29 C.F.R. 1910, 1926 standards. --- # PTRT 1417 — Natural Gas Processing I 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of natural gas processing operations. Fundamentals of gas processing, the scientific principles and how they apply to the process, processing equipment, and procedures from raw material to the refined product. --- # PTRT 1421 — Oil Field Hydraulics 4 credits · 4 hours Presents hydraulics applicable to drilling, completion, and production. Includes calculating and evaluating the characteristics of the flowing and static fluids in various tubular and annular systems. --- # PTRT 1424 — Petroleum Instrumentation 4 credits · 4 hours Study of instruments, instrument systems, terminology, process variables, and control coops as used in a petroleum environment. --- # PTRT 2025 — Petroleum Safety and Environmental Hazards 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # PTRT 2280 — Cooperative Education Petroleum Technology/Technician 2 credits · 2 hours This cooperative education course is a learning experience of the courses in the program in consolidation of a student's educational experience. --- # PTRT 2281 — Cooperative Education Petroleum Technology/Technician 2 credits · 2 hours This cooperative education course is a learning experience of the courses in the program in consolidation of a student's educational experience. --- # PTRT 2323 — Natural Gas Production 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of the aspects of natural gas and oil production including various aspects of hydrocarbon production equipment, and gas compression/transportation. --- # PTRT 2332 — Artificial Lift 3 credits · 3 hours Practical aspects of artificial lift in production systems. --- # PTRT 2335 — Basic Pipeline Operations 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of pipeline design, maintenance, and operations, including safety and regulatory compliance. --- # PTRT 2359 — Petroleum Computer Applications 3 credits · 3 hours Computer applications used in the petroleum industry. Includes the automation of open and closed loop systems. --- # PTRT 2423 — Natural Gas Production 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of the aspects of natural gas and oil production including various aspects of hydrocarbon production equipment and gas compression/transportation. --- # PTRT 2431 — Well Completions 4 credits · 4 hours Drilling and wellbore analysis data to develop a well completion plan. --- # PTRT 2435 — Basic Pipeline Operations 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of pipeline design, maintenance, and operations, including safety and regulatory compliance. --- # PTRT 2443 — Refining Methods 4 credits · 4 hours An Analysis of petroleum refining technologies from well head to gasoline pump. --- # RADR 1213 — Principles of Radiographic Imaging I 2 credits · 2 hours Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program. Corequisite: RADR 1260 , RADR 1309 , RADR 1311 . --- # RADR 1260 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 credits · 2 hours A Health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program. Corequisite: RADR 1213 , RADR 1309 , RADR 1311 . --- # RADR 1261 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RADR 1309 , RADR 1311 , RADR 1313, RADR 1260 . Corequisite: RADR 2309 , RADR 2401 . Prerequisites: RADR 1309, RADR 1311, RADR 1313, RADR 1260 --- # RADR 1262 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RADR 1263 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RADR 1309 — Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care 3 credits · 3 hours An overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the program and to the health care system. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology are also included. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program. Corequisite: RADR 1311 , RADR 1213 , RADR 1260 . --- # RADR 1311 — Basic Radiographic Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program Corequisite: RADR 1309 , RADR 1213 , RADR 1260 . --- # RADR 1360 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: PSYC 2314 , RADR 1261 , RADR 2309 , RADR 2401 . Prerequisites: PSYC 2314, RADR 1261, RADR 2309, RADR 2401 --- # RADR 1361 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Radiography Program. Corequisite: RADR 1311 , RADR 1309 , RADR 1213 , RADR 2401 , RADR 2309 , RADR 1261 , RADR 1360 . --- # RADR 1362 — Clinical Practicum III 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… Prerequisites: RADR 2401, RADR 2309, RADR 1361 --- # RADR 1363 — Clinical Practicum IV 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… Prerequisites: RADR 1362 --- # RADR 1409 — Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care 4 credits · 4 hours An overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the program and to the health care system. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology are also included. End-of-Course Outcomes: Define basic medical terms; identify ethical and legal standards; explain basic radiation protection practices; assess patient condition; recognize emergency… --- # RADR 1411 — Basic Radiographic Procedures 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy. End-of-Course Outcomes: Define radiographic positioning terms; manipulate equipment; perform basic level procedures in positioning; align anatomical structures and equipment; and evaluate images. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology Program; Co-requisites: RADR 1409 , RADR 1213 , RADR 1360 --- # RADR 2205 — Principles of Radiographic Imaging II 2 credits · 2 hours Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables, and the synthesis of all variables in image production. Licensing/Certification Agency: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Prerequisite: RADR 1213 , RADR 1361 . Corequisite: RADR 2431 , RADR 2260 . Prerequisites: RADR 1213, RADR 1361 --- # RADR 2217 — Radiographic Pathology 2 credits · 2 hours Disease processes and their appearance on radiographic images. Licensing/Certification Agency: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Prerequisite: RADR 2205 , RADR 2431 , and RADR 2260 . Corequisite: RADR 2313 , RADR 2235 and RADR 2360 . Prerequisites: RADR 2205, RADR 2431, RADR 2260 --- # RADR 2235 — Radiologic Technology Seminar 2 credits · 2 hours A capstone course focusing on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning.¿ Licensing/Certification Agency: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Prerequisite: RADR 2205 , RADR 2431 , and RADR 2260 Corequisite: RADR 2313 , RADR 2217 and RADR 2363 . Prerequisites: RADR 2205, RADR 2431, RADR 2260 --- # RADR 2260 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RADR 1361 Corequisite: RADR 2431 , RADR 2205 Prerequisites: RADR 1361 --- # RADR 2261 — Clinical Radiologic Technology 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RADR 2305 — Prin Radiographic Imaging II 3 credits · 3 hours Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables, and the synthesis of all variables in image production. --- # RADR 2309 — Radiographic Imaging Equipment 3 credits · 3 hours Equipment and physics of x-ray production. Includes basic x-ray circuits. Also examines the relationship of conventional and digital equipment components to the imaging process. Licensing/Certification Agency: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Prerequisite: RADR 1309 , RADR 1311 , RADR 1213 , RADR 1260 Corequisite: RADR 2401 and RADR 1261 . Prerequisites: RADR 1309, RADR 1311, RADR 1213, RADR 1260 --- # RADR 2313 — Radiation Biology and Protection 3 credits · 3 hours Effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. Includes typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure. Licensing/Certification Agency: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Prerequisite: RADR 2205 , RADR 2431 , and RADR 2260 Corequisite: RADR 2217 , RADR 2235 and RADR 2360 . Prerequisites: RADR 2205, RADR 2431, RADR 2260 --- # RADR 2335 — Radiologic Technology Seminar 3 credits · 3 hours A capstone course focusing on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning. --- # RADR 2360 — Clinical - Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RADR 2260 Corequisite: RADR 2217 , RADR 2313 , RADR 2235 . Prerequisites: RADR 2260 --- # RADR 2363 — Clinical Radiologic Technology 3 credits · 3 hours A health related work based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RADR 2401 — Intermediate Radiographic Procedures 4 credits · 4 hours A continuation of the study of the manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomic structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for demonstration of anatomy. Prerequisite: RADR 1309 , RADR 1311 , RADR 1213 , RADR 1260 Corequisite: RADR 2309 and RADR 1261 . Prerequisites: RADR 1309, RADR 1311, RADR 1213, RADR 1260 --- # RADR 2431 — Advanced Radiographic Procedures 4 credits · 4 hours Positioning and alignment of anatomic structures and equipment, evaluation of images for demonstration of anatomy and related pathology. Prerequisite: RADR 1311 or RADR 2401 Corequisite: RADR 2205 , RADR 2260 . Prerequisites: RADR 1311, RADR 2401 --- # RADR 2560 — Clinical Practicum VI 5 credits · 5 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, in… Prerequisites: RADR 2205, RADR 2431, RADR 2360 --- # RBPT 2345 — Onsite Power Generation and Renewable Energy 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the application of residential onsite power generation with an emphasis on renewable energy. Includes systems that produce electrical energy and thermal energy. Also covers determination of residential energy loads and their comparison to onsite power generation and an explore of off-grid, net-zero, and distribution applications. --- # READ 0174 — Developmental Reading Base NCBO 1 credits · 1 hours Development of reading and higher order thinking skills necessary for college readiness. This NCBO (non-course base option) is for lower levels only. --- # READ 0300 — Accelerated Reading Course 3 credits · 3 hours Development of reading and higher order thinking skills necessary for college readiness. --- # READ 0375 — Reading I 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to help students obtain basic reading skills in comprehension, rate, flexibility, selectivity, and vocabulary development. Prerequisites: COMM 0373 or a score of 51-65 on the TCOMP or a score of 150-199 on the THEA. Prerequisites: COMM 0373 --- # READ 0376 — Reading II 3 credits · 3 hours This course is designed to help students obtain basic reading skills in comprehension, rate, flexibility, selectivity, and vocabulary development. Prerequisites: READ 0375 or a score of 66-80 on the TCOMP or a score of 200-229 on the THEA. Prerequisites: READ 0375 --- # RELE 0001 — Principles of RE I Course Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 0002 — Principles of RE II Course Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 0003 — Law of Agency Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 0004 — Law of Agency Course Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 0005 — Promulgated Cont Forms Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 0006 — Real Estate Finance Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RELE 1000 — Promulgated Contracts 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 1002 — Principles of Real Estate I 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 1012 — Law of Contracts 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 1020 — Real Estate Finance 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 1039 — Principles of Real Estate II 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 1058 — Real Estate Review 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # RELE 1201 — Principles of Real Estate 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1203 — Real Estate Appraisal 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1207 — Real Estate Investment 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1209 — Real Estate Law 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1211 — Real Estate Contracts 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1215 — Property Management 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1219 — Real Estate Finance 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1221 — Real Estate Marketing 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1225 — Real Estate Mathematics 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1238 — Principles of Real Estate II 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 1291 — Special Topics Real Estate Finance II 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 2002 — Law of Agency 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RELE 2201 — Law of Agency 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RELE 2231 — Real Estate Brokerage 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RNSG 1093 — ST in Nursing-Registered Nurse Training 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # RNSG 1144 — Nursing Skills 1 credits · 1 hours Study of the concepts and principles necessary to perform intermediate or advanced nursing skills for the adult patient and demonstrate competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Content includes knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: Prerequisites for two year track: RNSG 1413 , RNSG 1260 , RNSG 1205 , BIOL 2302 , and BIOL 2102 . Concurrent with RNSG 1443 , and RNSG 1360 . Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2320 and BIOL 2120 . Prerequisites for transition track: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 or PSYC 2301 . Con… Prerequisites: RNSG 1413, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1205, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, RNSG 1443, RNSG 1360, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, PSYC 2301 --- # RNSG 1146 — Legal and Ethical Issues for Nurses 1 credits · 1 hours --- # RNSG 1201 — Pharmacology 2 credits · 2 hours Introduction to the science of pharmacology with emphasis on the actions, interactions, adverse effects, and nursing implications of drug classification. Content includes the roles and responsibilities of the nurse in safe administration of medications within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1360 , and RNSG 1144 . Prior or concurrent with RNSG 2213 and RNSG 1412 . Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1360, RNSG 1144, RNSG 2213, RNSG 1412 --- # RNSG 1205 — Nursing Skills 2 credits · 2 hours Study of the concepts and principles necessary to perform basic nursing skills for the adult patient; and demonstrate competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Content includes knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 or PSYC 2301 . Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2302 BIOL 2102 & concurrent with RNSG 1413 . Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, PSYC 2301, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, RNSG 1413 --- # RNSG 1246 — Legal and Ethical Issues for Nurses 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RNSG 1260 — Clinical Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Fundamentals) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 or PSYC 2301 Concurrent with RNSG 1205 and RNSG 1413 . Prior or Concurrent with BIOL 2302 & BIOL 2102 Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, PSYC 2301, RNSG 1205, RNSG 1413, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102 --- # RNSG 1309 — Introduction to Nursing 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RNSG 1341 — Common Concepts of Adult Health 3 credits · 3 hours --- # RNSG 1360 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Intermediate M/S) 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Prerequisites for two year track: RNSG 1413 , RNSG 1260 , BIOL 2302 , and BIOL 2102 . Concurrent with RNSG 1443 , and RNSG 1144 . Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2320 and BIOL 2120 . Prerequisites for transition track: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2314 and PSYC 2301 . Concurrent with RNSG 1443 , and RNSG 1144 . Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2302 and BIOL 2102 . Prerequisites: RNSG 1413, RNSG 1260, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, RNSG 1443, RNSG 1144, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, PSYC 2301 --- # RNSG 1412 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childbearing Family 4 credits · 4 hours Study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing and childrearing families. Application of systematic problem-solving processes and critical thinking skills, including a focus on the childbearing family during the perinatal periods and the childbearing family from birth to adolescence; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1144 , and RNSG 1360 , Prior or concurrent with RNSG 1201 , BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2120 , and RNSG 2213 Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1360, RNSG 1201, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, RNSG 2213 --- # RNSG 1413 — Foundations for Nursing Practice 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to the role of the professional nurse as provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Content includes fundamental concepts of nursing practice, history of professional nursing, and a systematic framework for decision-making and critical thinking. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2301 , BIOL 2101 , ENGL 1301 , PSYC 2301 or PSYC 2314 . Prior or Concurrent with BIOL 2302 & BIOL 2102 . Concurrent with RNSG 1205 and RNSG 1260 Prerequisites: BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2301, PSYC 2314, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, RNSG 1205, RNSG 1260 --- # RNSG 1443 — Complex Concepts of Adult Health 4 credits · 4 hours Integration of previous knowledge and skills related to common adult health needs into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession in the care of adult patients and families with complex medical-surgical health care needs associated with body systems. Emphasis on complex knowledge, judgments, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: Prerequisites for two year track: RNSG 1413 , RNSG 1260 , RNSG 1205 , BIOL 2302 & BIOL 2102 . C… Prerequisites: RNSG 1413, RNSG 1260, RNSG 1205, BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102, RNSG 1360, RNSG 1144, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, ENGL 1301, PSYC 2314, PSYC 2301, BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101 --- # RNSG 1513 — Foundations of Nursing Practice 5 credits · 5 hours --- # RNSG 2162 — Clinical Registered Nursing Registered Nurse Mental Health 1 credits · 1 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1144 , and RNSG 1360 , Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2120 , and RNSG 2213 . Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1360, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, RNSG 2213 --- # RNSG 2201 — Care of Children and Families 2 credits · 2 hours Study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for children and their families, emphasizing judgment, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. End-of-Course Outcomes: Identify changes which may be experienced by the child/family; utilize critical thinking skills and a systematic problem-solving process as a framework for providing care for the child and the family; and explain the roles of the professional nurse in caring for children and families. Prerequisites: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1460, RNSG 1144 , RNSG 1201 , COSC 1301 , PSYC 2314 . *Concurrent with RNSG 2261 . SO… Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1460, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1201, COSC 1301, PSYC 2314, RNSG 2261, SOCI 1301 --- # RNSG 2208 — Maternal Newborn Nursing and Womens Health 2 credits · 2 hours --- # RNSG 2213 — Mental Health Nursing 2 credits · 2 hours Principles and concepts of mental health, psychopathology, and treatment modalities related to the nursing care of patients and their families. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1360 , RNSG 1144 , Prior or concurrent with BIOL 2320 , and BIOL 2120 Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1360, RNSG 1144, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120 --- # RNSG 2261 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Pediatric/Maternity) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443 , RNSG 1144 , and RNSG 1360 . Concurrent with RNSG 1412 . Prior or concurrent with RNSG 1201 . Prerequisites: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1144, RNSG 1360, RNSG 1412, RNSG 1201 --- # RNSG 2307 — Adaptation to Role of Professional Nurse (Capstone) 3 credits · 3 hours Selected concepts related to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Review of trends and issues impacting nursing and health care today and in the future. Content includes knowledge, judgement, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. --- # RNSG 2331 — Advanced Concepts of Adult Health (Capstone) 3 credits · 3 hours Application of advanced concepts and skills for the development of the professional nurse's roles in caring for adult patients and families. Emphasis on advanced knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. **This is a capstone experience. Prerequisite: BIOL 2320 & BIOL 2120 , RNSG 1201 , RNSG 2213 , RNSG 2162 , RNSG 1412 , and RNSG 2261 . Concurrent with RNSG 2307 . Prior or concurrent with 3-hours Language, Philosophy, and Culture/Creative Arts. Prerequisites: BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, RNSG 1201, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2162, RNSG 1412, RNSG 2261, RNSG 2307 --- # RNSG 2361 — Clinical Registered Nursing Registered Nurse Pediatric and Maternity 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RNSG 2363 — Clinical Registered Nursing/ Registered Nurse (Advanced Med/Surg.) (Capstone) 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # RSTO 0001 — Food Manager Course Exam 0 credits · 0 hours --- # RSTO 1013 — Hospitality Supervision 4.8 credits · 4.8 hours --- # RSTO 1041 — Food Service Manager Certification 1.5 credits · 1.5 hours --- # RSTO 1091 — Special Topics in Food and Beverage Restaurant Operations Manager 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # RSTO 1313 — Hospitality Supervision 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of recruiting, selection, and training of food service and hospitality personnel. Topics include job descriptions, schedules, work improvement, motivation, applicable personnel laws and regulations. Emphasis on leadership development. Prerequisite: HAMG 1321 Prerequisites: HAMG 1321 --- # RSTO 2041 — Recertification Food Protection Management Program 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # RSTO 2301 — Principles of Food and Beverage Controls 3 credits · 3 hours A study of financial principles and controls of food service operation including review of operation policies and procedures. Topics include financial budgeting and cost analysis emphasizing food and beverage labor costs, operational analysis, and international and regulatory reporting procedures. Prerequisite: 3 SCH of college level Mathematics, CHEF 1400 Prerequisites: CHEF 1400 --- # RSTO 2405 — Management of Food Production and Service 4 credits · 4 hours A study of quantity cookery and management problems pertaining to commercial and institutional food service, merchandising and variety in menu planning, and customer food preferences. Includes laboratory experiences in quantity food preparation and service. Prerequisite: RSTO 2301 & CHEF 1400 Prerequisites: RSTO 2301, CHEF 1400 --- # SCIT 1000 — Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # SGNL 1301 — Beginning American Sign Language I 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an introduction to the basic skills needed in the production and comprehension of American Sign Language (ASL). Course work includes focus on the manual alphabet, numbers, conversational skills, culturally appropriate behaviors, and ASL grammar. --- # SGNL 1302 — Beginning American Sign Language II 3 credits · 3 hours ASL II develops receptive and expressive ability and allows for recognition and demonstration of more sophisticated grammatical features of American Sign Language (ASL). This course increases fluency and accuracy in finger spelling and numbers, and provides opportunities for interaction within the deaf community. Prerequisite: SGNL 1301 . Prerequisites: SGNL 1301 --- # SGNL 2301 — Intermediate American Sign Language I 3 credits · 3 hours This course integrates and refines expressive and receptive skills in American Sign Language (ASL), which includes recognition of sociolinguistic variations. The preferred method of instruction will be a practice oriented approach to language acquisition, which includes the use of multimedia. Prerequisite: SGNL 1302 . Prerequisites: SGNL 1302 --- # SGNL 2302 — Intermediate American Sign Language II 3 credits · 3 hours This course is an integration of expressive and receptive skills in American Sign Language with emphasis on literature, discourse styles, and contextualization at an intermediate level. It provides students with information on idiomatic/colloquial usages of signs, as well as grammatical structures for complex sentences. Prerequisite: SGNL 2301 . Prerequisites: SGNL 2301 --- # SLNG 1001 — Conv Sign Lang Workplace I 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # SLNG 1002 — Conversational Sign Language in the Workplace II 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # SLNG 1091 — Special Topics in Sign Language Interpreter 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # SLNG 1102 — American Sign Language ASL I 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # SLPS 1013 — Security and Special Officer 3.2 credits · 3.2 hours --- # SOCI 1301 — Introduction to Sociology 3 credits · 3 hours The scientific study of human society, including ways in which groups, social institutions, and individuals affect each other. Causes of social stability and social change are explored through the application of various theoretical perspectives, key concepts, and related research methods of sociology. Analysis of social issues in their institutional context may include topics such as social stratification, gender, race/ethnicity, and deviance. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 45.1101.51 25. --- # SOCI 1306 — Social Problems (CORE) 3 credits · 3 hours Application of sociological principles and theoretical perspectives to major social problems in contemporary society such as inequality, crime and violence, substance abuse, environmental issues, deviance, or family problems. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 45.1101.52 25. --- # SOCW 2361 — Introduction to Social Work 3 credits · 3 hours Development of the philosophy and practice of social work in the United States, survey of the fields and techniques of social work. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 44.0701.51 24. --- # SOCW 2362 — Social Welfare: Legislation, Programs, and Services. 3 credits · 3 hours Introduction to the study of modern social work, the underlying philosophy and ethics of social work, and the major divisions and types of social work together with their methods and objectives. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. CB Number: CB 44.0701.52 24. --- # SPAN 1300 — Beginning Spanish Conversation I 3 credits · 3 hours These courses teach students to speak Spanish by the conversational method. Idiomatic expressions, drill in pronunciation and common usages will be emphasized. These courses are not recommended for students who expect to major or minor in Spanish nor for students who are native speakers of Spanish. Prerequisite: Spanish 1300 must be taken before SPAN 1310 . Prerequisites: SPAN 1310 --- # SPAN 1310 — Beginning Spanish Conversation II 3 credits · 3 hours These courses teach students to speak Spanish by the conversational method. Idiomatic expressions, drill in pronunciation and common usages will be emphasized. These courses are not recommended for students who expect to major or minor in Spanish nor for students who are native speakers of Spanish. Prerequisite: Spanish 1300 must be taken before SPAN 1310 . --- # SPAN 1411 — Beginning Spanish I 4 credits · 4 hours Basic Spanish language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing within a cultural framework. Students will acquire the vocabulary and grammatical structures necessary to communicate and comprehend at the beginner level. --- # SPAN 1412 — Beginning Spanish II 4 credits · 4 hours Continued development of basic Spanish language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing within a cultural framework. Students acquire the vocabulary and grammatical structures necessary to communicate and comprehend at the high beginner to low intermediate level. Prerequisite: SPAN 1411 . CB Number: CB 16.0905.51 13. Prerequisites: SPAN 1411 --- # SPAN 2306 — Intermediate Spanish Conversation 3 credits · 3 hours Practice in comprehension and production of the spoken language. Conversations covering aspects of everyday life and needs will be produced and steered by the instructor with the goal of producing effective speech understandable in any region within the Hispanic world. Discussion of current events and concepts will be of great importance. Each student is called upon to act as a conversation leader on several occasions throughout the semester: In this endeavor, the student is given authority to steer the conversation into a specific thematic area, planned in advanced with the instructor. The g… Prerequisites: SPAN 1310 --- # SPAN 2311 — Intermediate Spanish I 3 credits · 3 hours The consolidation of skills acquired at the introductory level. Further development of proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Emphasis on comprehension, appreciation, and interpretation of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Prerequisite: Two years of high school Spanish or SPAN 1412 . CB Number: CB 16.0905.52 13. Prerequisites: SPAN 1412 --- # SPAN 2312 — Intermediate Spanish II 3 credits · 3 hours The consolidation of skills acquired at the introductory level. Further development of proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Emphasis on comprehension, appreciation, and interpretation of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Prerequisite: Two years of high school Spanish or SPAN 1412 and SPAN 2311 Prerequisites: SPAN 1412, SPAN 2311 --- # SPAN 2321 — Introduction to Spanish Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours A chronological survey of Spanish literature from the Poema de Mio Cid to the works of Lope de Vega. Conducted in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 2312 or four years of Spanish in high school. Prerequisites: SPAN 2312 --- # SPAN 2322 — Introduction to Spanish Literature II 3 credits · 3 hours --- # SPAN 2323 — Introduction to Latin American Literature 3 credits · 3 hours Conducted in Spanish. A chronological survey beginning with Columbus’ letters, chronicles of the Spanish conquistadors, Cortes’ letters, poetry and prose through Modernism. Prerequisite: SPAN 2312 or four years of Spanish in high school. Prerequisites: SPAN 2312 --- # SPCH 1144 — Forensic Activities 1 credits · 1 hours --- # SPCH 1145 — Forensic Activities 1 credits · 1 hours --- # SPCH 1311 — Introduction to Speech Communication CORE 3 credits · 3 hours Introduces basic human communication principles and theories embedded in a variety of contexts including interpersonal, small group, and public speaking. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # SPCH 1315 — Public Speaking CORE 3 credits · 3 hours Application of communication theory and practice to the public speaking context, with emphasis on audience analysis, speaker delivery, ethics of communication, cultural diversity, and speech organizational techniques to develop students' speaking abilities, as well as ability to effectively evaluate oral presentations. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # SPCH 1318 — Interpersonal Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Application of communication theory to interpersonal relationship development, maintenance, and termination in relationship contexts including friendships, romantic partners, families, and relationships with co-workers and supervisors. Prerequisite: College ready in Reading and Writing. --- # SPCH 1321 — Business and Professional Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Study and application of communication within the business and professional context. Special emphasis will be given to communication competencies in presentations, dyads, teams and technologically mediated formats. --- # SPCH 2144 — Forensic Activities 1 credits · 1 hours --- # SPCH 2145 — Forensic Activities 1 credits · 1 hours --- # SPCH 2333 — Discussion and Small Group Communication 3 credits · 3 hours Discussion and small group theories and techniques as they relate to group process and interaction. Prerequisite: SPCH 1311 . Prerequisites: SPCH 1311 --- # SPCH 2341 — Oral Interpretation 3 credits · 3 hours Theories and techniques in analyzing and interpreting literature. Preparation and presentation of various literary forms. Prerequisite: SPCH 1311 Prerequisites: SPCH 1311 --- # SPNL 1091 — Special Topics in Spanish Language and Literature 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # SRVY 1313 — Plane Surveying 3 credits · 3 hours An introductory overview of surveying equipment and measurement techniques with emphasis on leveling and traversing. --- # SRVY 1442 — Global Positioning System Techniques for Surveying and Mapping 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to the Global Positioning System (GPS) in surveying and mapping activities. Major topics include structuring a GPS system, designing a GPS data collection project,using GPS data collection equipment, collecting and processing GPS data, and correcting data errors. --- # SRVY 2340 — Advanced Plane Surveying Capstone 3 credits · 3 hours Advanced computational skills and application of contemporary tools to the execution of surveying projects, mapping, and construction stakeout. Laboratory exercises use total stations, electronic field books, global positioning systems, and computer software. --- # SRVY 2348 — Plane Surveying 3 credits · 3 hours Surveying instruments, basic measuring procedures, vertical and horizontal control, and traverse closure. Prerequisite: MATH 1316 . Prerequisites: MATH 1316 --- # SRVY 2380 — Cooperative Education - Survey Technology/ Surveying 3 credits · 3 hours Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. --- # STSC 0101 — Student Success 1 credits · 1 hours Psychology of learning and success. Examines factors that underlie learning, success, and personal development in higher education. Topics covered include information processing, memory, strategic learning, self-regulation, goal setting, motivation, educational and career planning, and learning styles. Techniques of study such as time management, listening and note taking, text marking, library and research skills, preparing for examinations, and utilizing learning resources are covered. Includes courses in college orientation and developments of students’ academic skills that apply to all di… --- # TECA 1303 — Families, School & Community 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the child, family, community, and schools, including parent education and involvement, family and community lifestyles, child abuse, and current family life issues. Course content must be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards and coincide with the National Association for the Education of Young Children position statement related to developmentally appropriate practices for children from birth through age eight. Requires students to participate in field experiences with children from infancy through ag… --- # TECA 1311 — Educating Young Children 3 credits · 3 hours An introduction to the education of the young child, including developmentally appropriate practices and programs, theoretical and historical perspectives, ethical and professional responsibilities, and current issues. Course content must be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards and coincide with the National Association for the Education of Young Children position statement related to developmentally appropriate practices for children from birth through age eight. Requires students to participate in field experi… --- # TECA 1318 — Wellness of the Young Child 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the factors that impact the well-being of the young child including healthy behavior, food, nutrition, fitness, and safety practices. Focuses on local and national standards and legal implications of relevant policies and regulations. Course content must be aligned as applicable with State Board for Educator Certification Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities standards and coincide with the National Association for the Education of Young Children position statement related to developmentally appropriate practices for children from birth to age eight. Requires students to parti… --- # TECA 1354 — Child Growth and Development 3 credits · 3 hours A study of the physical, emotional, social, language, and cognitive factors impacting growth and development of children through adolescence. Fall only. --- # TECM 1013 — Occupational Math 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # TECM 1317 — Technical Trigonometry 3 credits · 3 hours Triangular measurements and calculations used in technical/industrial applications. --- # TECM 1341 — Technical Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours Application of linear equations, simultaneous equations, and quadratic equations relevant to technical occupations. --- # VNSG 1039 — Intravenous Therapy-Theory and Techniques for LVNs 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # VNSG 1105 — NCLEX PN Review 1 credits · 1 hours Review of nursing knowledge and skills, study skills, stress management techniques, and test-taking strategies to prepare the graduate vocational nurse (GVN) to take the National Licensure Examination-Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN). --- # VNSG 1116 — Nutrition 1 credits · 1 hours Introduction to nutrients and the role of diet therapy in growth and development and in the maintenance of health. --- # VNSG 1205 — NCLEX PN Review (Capstone) 2 credits · 2 hours Review of Nursing knowledge and skills, study, stress management techniques, and test-taking strategies to prepare the graduate vocational nurse (GVN) to take the National Licensure Examination-Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN). --- # VNSG 1230 — Maternal-Neonatal Nursing 2 credits · 2 hours A study of the biological, psychological, and sociological concepts applicable to basic needsof the family including childbearing and neonatal care. Utilization of the nursing process in the assessment and management of the chidbearing family. Topics include physiological changes related to pregnancy, fetal development, and nursing care of the family during labor and delivery and the puerperium. --- # VNSG 1234 — Pediatrics 2 credits · 2 hours Study of the care of the pediatric patient and family during health and disease. Emphasis on growht and developmental needs utilizing the nursing process. --- # VNSG 1260 — Clinical-Licensed Practical/V.N. Training (Fundamentals) 2 credits · 2 hours health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. End-of-Course Outcomes: As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, inte… Prerequisites: VNSG 1304, VNSG 1500, VNSG 1331, VNSG 1423 --- # VNSG 1262 — Clinical Licensed Practical/V.N.(Med/Surg; Maternity/Newborn; Pedi) 2 credits · 2 hours A health related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional (Med/Surg, Maternity, Pediatric). --- # VNSG 1263 — Clinical Licensed Practical/V.N. (Adv. M/S) 2 credits · 2 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional (Capstone). --- # VNSG 1323 — Basic Nursing Skills 3 credits · 3 hours Mastery of basic nursing skills and competencies for a variety of health care settings using the nursing process as the foundation for all nursing interventions. --- # VNSG 1331 — Pharmacology 3 credits · 3 hours Fundamentals of medications and their diagnostic, therapeutic, and curative effects. Includes nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process. End-of-Course Outcomes: Identify properties, effects, and principles of pharmacotherapeutic agents; and list common nursing interventions associated with the various pharmacotherapeutic agents. Prerequisite: Admission into the program. Forty-eight lecture hours per semester. --- # VNSG 1360 — Clinical Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse Training 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # VNSG 1362 — Clinical Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse Training 3 credits · 3 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. --- # VNSG 1409 — Nursing in Health and Illness II 4 credits · 4 hours Introduction to common health problems requiring medical and surgical interventions. --- # VNSG 1423 — Basic Nursing Skills 4 credits · 4 hours Mastery of entry level nursing skills and competencies for a variety of health care settings. Utilization of the nursing process as the foundation for all nursing interventions. End-of-Course Outcomes: Demonstrate competency in basic nursing skills; identify the steps in the nursing process and how each relates to nursing care; and discuss the delivery of basic nursing skills in a variety of health care settings. Prerequisite: Admission into the program. Thirty-two lecture hours and ninety-six laboratory hours per semester. --- # VNSG 1463 — Clinical Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse Training 4 credits · 4 hours A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical profession. --- # VNSG 1500 — Nursing in Health and Illness 5 credits · 5 hours Introduction to general principles of growth and development, primary health care needs of the patient across the life span, and therapeutic nursing interventions. --- # VNSG 2331 — Advanced Nursing Skills 3 credits · 3 hours Application of advanced level nursing skills and competencies in a variety of health care settings utilizing the nursing process as a problem-solving tool. --- # VNSG 2410 — Nursing In Health and Ilness III 4 credits · 4 hours Continuation of Nursing in Health and Illness II. Further study of medical-surgical health problems of the patient including concepts of mental illness. Incorporates knowledge necessary to make the transition from student to graduate vocational nurse. This is a capstone course. --- # WDWK 1012 — Cabinet Making 0.7 credits · 0.7 hours --- # WLDG 1015 — Maintenance Welding 1.6 credits · 1.6 hours --- # WLDG 1021 — Welding Fundamentals 6.4 credits · 6.4 hours --- # WLDG 1025 — Introduction to Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting 8 credits · 8 hours --- # WLDG 1407 — Introduction to Welding Using Multiple Processes 4 credits · 4 hours Basic welding techniques using some of the following processes: Oxy-fuel welding (OFW) and cutting, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux cored arc welding (FCAW), and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). --- # WLDG 1417 — Introduction to Layout and Fabrication 4 credits · 4 hours A fundamental course in layout and fabrication related to the welding industry. Major emphasis on structural shapes and use in construction. --- # WLDG 1425 — Introduction to Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to oxy-fuel welding and cutting, safety, set-up, and maintenance of oxy-fuel welding, cutting equipment and supplies. --- # WLDG 1428 — Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to the shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. --- # WLDG 1434 — Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours Principles of gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), including setup, GTAW equipment. Instruction in various positions and joint designs. --- # WLDG 1435 — Introduction to Pipe Welding 4 credits · 4 hours An introduction to welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding process (SMAW), including electrode selection, equipment set-up, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on weld positions 1G and 2G using various electrodes. Prerequisites: WLDG 1528 , WLDG 1557 , WLDG 2443 Prerequisites: WLDG 1528, WLDG 1557, WLDG 2443 --- # WLDG 1453 — Intermediate Layout and Fabrication 4 credits · 4 hours An intermediate course in layout and fabrication. Includes design and production of shop layout and fabrication. Emphasis placed on symbols, blueprints, and written specifications. --- # WLDG 1457 — Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW 4 credits · 4 hours A study of the production of various fillets and groove welds. Preparation of specimens for testing in various positions. Prerequisite: WLDG 1428 Prerequisites: WLDG 1428 --- # WLDG 1491 — Special Topics in Welder Welding Technology 4 credits · 4 hours Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. --- # WLDG 1528 — Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 5 credits · 5 hours An introduction to shielded metal arc welding process. Emphasis placed on power sources, electrode selection, oxy-fuel cutting, and various joint designs. Instruction provided by SMAW fillet welds in various positions. Prerequisite: N/A --- # WLDG 1553 — Intermediate Layout and Fabrication 5 credits · 5 hours An intermediate course in layout fabrication. Includes design and production of shop layout and fabrication. Emphasis placed on symbols, blueprints, and written specifications. Prerequisite: WLDG 1417 Prerequisites: WLDG 1417 --- # WLDG 1557 — Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 5 credits · 5 hours study of the production of various fillets an groove welds. Preparation of specimens for testing in all test positions. Prerequisite: WLDG 1528 Prerequisites: WLDG 1528 --- # WLDG 2406 — Intermediate Pipe Welding Intermediate Pipe Welding Intermediate Pipe Welding 4 credits · 4 hours A comprehensive course on the welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) and/or other processes. Welds will be done using various positions. Topics covered include electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. --- # WLDG 2432 — Welding Automation 4 credits · 4 hours Overview of automated welding and cutting applications. Special emphasis on safe use and operation of equipment. --- # WLDG 2435 — Advanced Layout and Fabrication 4 credits · 4 hours An advanced course in layout and fabrication. Includes production and fabrication of layout, tools, and processes. Emphasis on application of fabrication and layout skills. --- # WLDG 2443 — Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced topics based on accepted welding codes. Training provided with various electrodes in shielded metal arc welding processes with open V-groove joints in all positions. --- # WLDG 2451 — Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced topics in GTAW welding, including welding in various positions and directions. --- # WLDG 2453 — Advanced Pipe Welding 4 credits · 4 hours Advanced topics involving welding of pipe using the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Topics include electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. Emphasis on weld positions 5G and 6G using various electrodes. --- # WLDG 2513 — Welding using Multiple Process 5 credits · 5 hours Instruction using layout tools and blueprint reading with demonstration and guided practices with some of the following processes: oxy-fuel gas cutting and welding, shield metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAC), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTWA), or any other approved welding process. Prerequisite: N/A