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| ABE 050 | Career/Job Preparation - Beginning | — | This course provides guidance-oriented, pre- employment skills to help prepare individuals who have limited or no previous work experience to make career choices. Students are introduced to relevant… source |
| ABE 051 | Adult Basic Education/Beginning | — | This course is designed to offer low-level learners the background and instruction necessary to improve basic reading, writing and math skills. Emphasis is placed on increasing reading capabilities,… source |
| ABE 061 | Orientation to Adult Basic Education | — | This course is designed to introduce basic education students to adult education and vocational courses. Learners in this introductory course begin to grasp the importance of eliminating barriers to… source |
| ABE 070 | Career/Job Preparation/Intermediate | — | This course is designed to provide continuing skills in career/job preparation. Career exploration is supplemented with an introduction to educational and training opportunities. Students are introdu… source |
| ABE 071 | Adult Basic Education /Intermediate | — | This course provides instruction in reading, writing and math for the intermediate-level learner, in preparation for the GED exam. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking skills, comprehen… source |
| ABE 085 | Citizenship Test Preparation | — | Citizenship Test Preparation is a multi-level class designed to prepare qualified immigrants and refugees for the written and oral sections of the USCIS (United States Citizenship & Immigration Servi… source |
| ABM 103 | Soils | — | This course is a study of soils with emphasis on evaluating properties of central Illinois soils. Topics include soil formation, physical and chemical properties and biology. Conservation and managem… source |
| ABM 104 | Fertilizers | — | This course is the study of fertilizer selection, use and application with emphasis on needs of central Illinois soils and crops. Students become familiar with common primary nutrients, secondary nut… source |
| ABM 105 | Crop Production | — | This course is the study of production of agronomic crops raised in the Midwest. Attention is given to tillage, seed selection, fertility, growth stages, harvesting methods and pest control methods.… source |
| ABM 106 | Farm Management | — | This course provides a study of the economic organization and operation of farms including planning and budgeting, labor capital, machinery, crops and livestock systems. Students evaluate actual farm… source |
| ABM 118 | Application Equipment | — | This course provides an overview of the uses, operation, and servicing of the equipment used in the fertilizer and crop-protection industry. Students will gain an understanding of precision agronomy… source |
| ABM 125 | Farm Animal Productions | — | The skills and practices of modern animal production are discussed in regard to swine, beef, sheep and goat production. Areas of discussion include selection, nutrition, reproduction, care and manage… source |
| ABM 150 | Livestock Selection and Evaluation | — | This course covers basic principles of livestock evaluation. This course focuses on the similarities and differences between cattle, swine sheep, and goats. Livestock evaluation techniques are based… source |
| ABM 201 | Integrated Pest Management | — | A study of principles of weed and insect control, including identification of common Illinois weeds and insects that damage Illinois crops and livestock. Emphasis is placed on herbicides, insecticide… source |
| ABM 202 | Agri-Business Sales and Management | — | This course covers basic knowledge and skills necessary in agriculture sales. Included is a discussion of buying patterns, marketing and advertising. Communication and interaction with customers is d… source |
| ABM 203 | Agriculture Finance | — | This course is designed to give students an understanding of the finance of the farming operation. Included topics are finance and credit and the uses, sources and methods of obtaining credit. Also d… source |
| ABM 204 | Marketing Agri-Business Products | — | This course is designed as a study of the marketing systems for farm commodities. Grading and quality determination, transportation and price discovery are discussed. The futures market, with hedging… source |
| ABM 205 | Crop Scouting | — | This is a course designed to give students an in-depth study of crop scouting procedures. Topics include seedling and mature broadleaf weeds and grasses, diseases, insects and crop injury affecting c… source |
| ABM 207 | Precision Agriculture Technology | — | This course provides an in-depth study of Global Information Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Variable Rate Technology, remote sensing (UAV's, airplanes, satellite imagery), precision map creatio… source |
| ABM 212 | Agri-Business Internship | — | Students are placed in an internship according to their career objectives in selected agri-businesses for a minimum of 225 hours. This allows students to experience actual working conditions and on-t… source |
| ABM 299 | Special Topics in Agriculture | — | Covers specialized topics in agriculture that are not part of the regular curriculum. Content varies by semester based on industry trends, technological advancements, or faculty and student interests… source |
| ACC 103 | Financial Accounting | — | This course is a study of financial accounting principles and procedures. The course examines the accounting cycle, the accounting for assets, liabilities and owner's equity and the preparation and a… source |
| ACC 104 | Managerial Accounting | — | This course is a study of managerial accounting concepts and procedures. The course examines the use of accounting information in planning operations, controlling activities and making decisions for… source |
| ACC 105 | Computerized Accounting Applications | — | This course is intended to integrate accounting principles into a computerized format. Students develop an understanding of a wide variety of computerized accounting applications including general le… source |
| ACC 110 | Federal Income Tax | — | Concepts of federal income tax legislation are discussed and applied to the tax responsibility of individuals and small businesses. Elements of individual income tax are examined. The course emphasiz… source |
| ACC 201 | Intermediate Accounting I | — | This course is an advanced study of accounting principles with emphasis on the multiple-step income statement, classified balance sheets and statements of cash flow. The time value of money is also t… source |
| ACC 202 | Intermediate Accounting II | — | A continuation of , this course emphasizes the asset and liability valuation and presentation on the balance sheet. Time value of money concepts relating to liabilities is stressed. Current issues in… source |
| ADN 105 | ADN Transition for the LPN | — | This course is designed to provide the concepts taught in and 120. This course is designed to assist the licensed practical nurse transition into the role of the registered nurse with a focus on unde… source |
| ADN 114 | Nursing I | — | This course introduces nursing as a profession. A foundation for health care delivery, clinical decision-making, and physiologic and psychosocial concepts for nursing practice is established.⯠The… source |
| ADN 120 | Nursing II | — | This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care. Emphasis is placed on patients with psychosocial and behavioral health concerns throughout the lifespan, homeosta… source |
| ADN 121 | Nursing Leadership | — | This course is designed to identify key components regarding role transition from student to beginning nurse leader in a changing health care system. The concepts of leadership and management, with a… source |
| ADN 232 | Nursing III | — | This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care. Emphasis is placed on patients with health alterations related to oxygenation (ventilation, transport and perfusi… source |
| ADN 243 | Healthcare Populations | — | This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care to unique healthcare populations including women, children, community, and critical care patients. The course emph… source |
| ADN 244 | Nursing IV | — | This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care. Emphasis is placed on patients with alterations of the regulatory and female reproductive mechanisms, movement an… source |
| AFO 106 | Agri-Business Management | — | This course is the study of the economical organization and operation of agri-businesses. Students learn the four functions of management, which include planning, organizing, controlling and directin… source |
| AFO 208 | Applied Skills in Agricultural Mechanization | — | Introduces students to agricultural mechanics with an emphasis on technical terminology, skill development, and mathematics applications to the agriculture industry. Topics covered include agricultur… source |
| AFO 250 | Plant Operations | — | This is a capstone course designed to prepare students for the Certified Crop Adviser exam and employment in the Illinois crop production industry. Primary topics covered include nutrient management,… source |
| AGR 101 | Introduction to Agricultural Economics | — | This course provides an introduction to the principles of economics including production principles, production costs, supply and revenue, profit maximization, consumption and demand, price elasticit… source |
| AGR 102 | Animal Science | — | This course introduces the application of the sciences of genetics, physiology and nutrition to the improvement of the animal industries, as well as management and production practices. Units of stud… source |
| AGR 105 | Crop Science | — | The course focuses on the study of crop production. Topics include water use, weed control, nutrition, growth and reproduction. Environmental factors such as climate, pests and soil conditions are ex… source |
| AGR 109 | Agriculture Computer Applications | — | This course provides students who are majoring in agriculture with knowledge in the use of common software programs used throughout many aspects of the agriculture industry, including AgLogic, AgVanc… source |
| AGR 203 | Soil Science | — | Focuses on the fundamentals of soil use and management. Topics include soil formation, physical and chemical properties, water, and biology. R, 11 (3 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) IAI: AG 904… source |
| AGR 205 | Horticulture Science | — | This course is an introduction to the principles and practices involved in the development, production and use of horticulture crops (fruits, vegetables, greenhouse, turf, floral and landscape). R, 1… source |
| AGR 208 | Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics | — | An introduction to agricultural mechanization with emphasis on technical terminology, skill development, and mathematical applications. Primary topics include farm power and machinery, electrificatio… source |
| AGR 215 | Companion Animal Science | — | This course is an introduction to the principles and practices of companion animal biology. Topics of study include proper nutrition, care, and companion animal selection. Special emphasis is placed… source |
| AGR 220 | Introduction to Agriculture Education | — | An introduction to the methods used to deliver information and skill development in agriculture education. Students learn the types and purposes of agricultural education as well as principles of tea… source |
| AHH 016 | Topics in Nursing Issues and Practices | — | This course provides study and instruction designed to update nurses and other health care professionals on various issues, practices and trends in nursing practice. source |
| AHH 110 | Introduction to the Health Professions | — | Students explore opportunities available in the health professions. Educators and employers will share the history, philosophy, scope of practice and educational and professional requirements of purs… source |
| ANT 101 | Introduction to Anthropology | — | This course is an introduction to the study of humankind across both time and space. It introduces concepts and perspectives of the four major subdisciplines of anthropology: physical, cultural and l… source |
| ANT 201 | Principles and Interpretations in Archaeology | — | Archaeology is the study of past societies/cultures primarily through an examination of their material remains (what they left behind). This course is a general introduction both to world prehistory… source |
| ANT 299 | Special Topics in Anthropology | — | This course is a study of selected topics in anthropology. Topics may encompass a variety of sub-fields including such areas as participant observation projects in cultural anthropology or field expe… source |
| ARH 101 | Basic Refrigeration | — | This course focuses on the understanding of refrigeration terminology, the study of the fundamentals of refrigeration cycles and the energy conversion principles of refrigerants. The use of tools, in… source |
| ARH 103 | Heat Generating Systems | — | This course is an introduction to residential combustion-type heating systems. It includes the study of fuels, the combustion process and equipment specifications required to distribute the heating m… source |
| ARH 105 | AC and DC Electrical Theory and Schematic Design | — | Topics include the study of electron flow, voltage and resistance in series, parallel and series-parallel compound circuits. Practical application and familiarization with use of the volt/ohm/meter i… source |
| ARH 107 | Alternating Current Electricity and Climate Controls | — | This course includes the study of alternating current circuits and their characteristics as applied to environmental control mechanisms. Troubleshooting, installing and repairing of motors, transform… source |
| ARH 201 | Refrigeration Components | — | This course offers a study of high and low pressure components and their functions in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Lab experience includes disassembly of commercial refrigeration equip… source |
| ARH 202 | Commercial Refrigeration | — | This course is a study of additional commercial refrigeration components and their functions. The laboratory portion of this course is comprised of activities related to troubleshooting, testing and… source |
| ARH 204 | Heat Pump Systems | — | This course is a study of the application and operation of the various heat pump systems in common use. The lecture portion covers proper sizing, start up and operating costs. The laboratory portion… source |
| ARH 206 | Air Conditioning Systems | — | This course is designed as a comprehensive study of various air conditioning and refrigeration systems, their design, application and operation. Emphases are on installation procedures, troubleshooti… source |
| ARH 207 | Sheet Metal Fabrication and System Design | — | This course is designed to provide students with a basic background in sheet metal design and duct work fabrication. Emphasis is placed on sheet metal layout and fabrication. Students achieve a thoro… source |
| ARH 208 | Equipment Selection and Duct Design | — | Students are exposed to techniques and procedures used in the residential construction industry. Proper sizing of HVAC equipment and ducts to meet the requirements necessary to install a typical resi… source |
| ARH 210 | ARH Internship | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to apply classroom knowledge to an actual work situation. The internship provides advanced students with on-the-job experience under… source |
| ARH 220 | EPA 608 Certification | — | This course is intended to prepare HVAC technicians for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Section 608 Certification examination and contains the information required to successfully complet… source |
| ART 101 | Art Appreciation | — | Art Appreciation is an introduction to the appreciation of the visual arts. This course examines important examples of visual art drawn from a wide variety of media and cultures. The focus is on help… source |
| ART 102 | Two-Dimensional Design I | — | This course explores the fundamentals of the formal systems and basic elements of visual organization through two-dimensional design principles and theories using a variety of media, including digita… source |
| ART 103 | Drawing I | — | This course is designed to give beginning art students an understanding of the basic techniques of drawing. It emphasizes black and white rendering with traditional materials. Drawing labs include wo… source |
| ART 104 | Drawing II | — | This course builds on and refines the experience of Drawing I, focusing on a variety of color media. Emphasis is on invention and formal concerns. Explorations into abstraction, non-objective and fab… source |
| ART 109 | Introduction to Computer Graphics | — | This foundational course introduces the use of Adobe software — Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Topics include graphical user interface and current industry application methods and software basi… source |
| ART 111 | Silkscreen Production | — | This course offers beginning students hands-on experience with screen printing as it applies to the commercial trade. Students learn skill sets that enable them to work as a screen printer or fine ar… source |
| ART 115 | Three-Dimensional Design | — | is a studio course exploring the fundamentals of three-dimensional design principles and theories using a variety of media. The fundamental elements of visual organization in space are examined. Heal… source |
| ART 116 | Graphic Design I | — | This course content explores the history of design and examines the iterative design process and design strategies via individual and collaborative projects that incorporate concept development, prod… source |
| ART 118 | Ceramics I | — | This course is an introduction to ceramics, covering hand-building, wheel-throwing, surface design, glazing and clay body formulation. Health and safety issues are addressed. Students are in the stud… source |
| ART 124 | Digital Photography I | — | This course is an introduction to digital photography as an art medium. Coursework includes the basic mechanics of cameras, image manipulation, printing and presentation, as well as the relevant aest… source |
| ART 200 | Graphic Design II | — | This course is a continuation of Graphic Design I, and will focus on the continued practice of digital design creation and production. The history and sociocultural implications of design will be exp… source |
| ART 203 | Life Drawing | — | This course is an intensive study of the human figure. Students are provided with experiences in controlling proportion, placement, gesture, mass and volume. Some anatomy is included. The emphasis is… source |
| ART 204 | Art History - Survey of Western Art I | — | This course presents the development of artistic expression from prehistoric times through the Proto-Renaissance period. The historical, philosophical, political, social and geographic factors that i… source |
| ART 205 | Art History - Survey of Western Art II | — | This course presents the significant movements, artists and artwork of the 14th through 20th centuries. It also presents the historical, philosophical, political, social and economic factors that inf… source |
| ART 208 | History of Non-Western Art | — | This course presents the development of artistic expression in non-Western cultures from prehistoric times through the modern era. The historical, philosophical, political, social and geographic fact… source |
| ART 211 | Painting I | — | This course is intended to introduce students to painting media. Students should learn to mix any color and should develop a good sense of composition. It is primarily intended to give students a fee… source |
| ART 212 | Painting II | — | This course is a follow-up to beginning painting. It assumes that students have had at least one semester of experience with acrylic paint and are able to control materials well enough that any probl… source |
| ART 215 | Sculpture | — | This course is a continued study in sculptural techniques and materials. Students are given opportunities for further in-depth understanding through practice of sculptural expression and articulation… source |
| ART 218 | Ceramics II | — | provides a continued exploration of basic hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques. Emphasis is on developing proficiency in clay use, surface decoration and firings. Health and safety issues are… source |
| ART 221 | Printmaking I | — | This course introduces basic printmaking processes and techniques. Students are introduced to print media through intaglio processes and equipment. Studio practice is emphasized including development… source |
| ART 222 | Printmaking II | — | This course is a continuation of studio work in the print media processes of intaglio. Students are further introduced to the print processes of relief, serigraphy, and lithography. This course empha… source |
| ART 290 | Professional Practices in Art | — | This course is designed for the art student who is transferring to a four-year institution. Topics covered include resume writing, portfolio management and career options. Students learn a variety of… source |
| ART 299 | Special Topics in Art | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of art presented using a variety of methods with an emphasis upon methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, proble… source |
| ASE 070 | Career/Job Preparation - Advanced | — | This course is designed to review and exceed the basic competencies needed to formulate career plans and actively pursue a job. Emphasis is placed on assessing skills and aggressively marketing onese… source |
| ASE 071 | Adult Secondary Education - Advanced | — | This course emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills. Advanced grammar, sentence structure, language use and vocabulary are studied. Persuasive-writing techniques are practiced, as well as… source |
| ASE 081 | Orientation to Adult Secondary Education | — | This course is designed to introduce students to adult education and prepare them for success in adult secondary education and vocational courses. This advanced course prepares learners to fully unde… source |
| ASE 082 | Basic Employability Skills Enhancement | — | This program is designed to provide pre-employment and/or first-time employment skills training to students looking to begin work or to re-enter a working environment at the entry level after having… source |
| ASE 085 | Citizenship Test Preparation | — | Citizenship Test Preparation is a multi-level class designed to prepare qualified immigrants and refugees for the written and oral sections of the USCIS (United States Citizenship & Immigration Servi… source |
| AST 101 | Introduction to Astronomy | — | This is an introductory course covering the structure of the solar system and the universe. This course is designed for science and non-science majors who want a basic understanding of the organizati… source |
| AUT 101 | Fundamentals of Automotive Technologies | — | This course is designed to cover the basic layout and operations of the automotive service industry and related fields. Automotive facilities, basic tools and shop equipment are covered. Basic vehicl… source |
| AUT 102 | Gasoline Multi-Cylinder Engines | — | This course is a study of the principles, construction, types, maintenance, operation, repair and rebuilding of gasoline automotive engines. R, 12 (2.5 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) Note: In… source |
| AUT 103 | Basic Engine Performance | — | This course consists of diagnosing automotive gasoline engines. Areas covered are engine performance, ignition systems, routine maintenance and service. Proper electronic test equipment usage is also… source |
| AUT 105 | Fuel and Fuel Systems | — | Students in this course study the construction, operation and maintenance of engine fuel systems. Gasoline, ethanol and diesel fuels are discussed. Also included is a study of the close relationship… source |
| AUT 106 | Brake Systems | — | This course is a study of automotive vehicle braking systems. Brake system principles, construction and types are covered. Proper brake system maintenance, operation and repair are also covered in th… source |
| AUT 107 | Steering and Alignment | — | Students in this course study automotive steering systems. Hydraulic and electric steering systems are covered. Vehicle alignments are discussed and performed. R, 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory… source |
| AUT 109 | Auto Business Management | — | This course provides students with an introduction to the management, organization and operation of the Automotive Business. Study is integrated with PC computer usage as it pertains to the various p… source |
| AUT 112 | Suspension and Tires | — | This course covers automotive suspension systems and tire service. Front and rear automotive suspensions are covered. Tire construction, repair and service are covered. 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 labo… source |
| AUT 121 | Basic Automotive Electronics | — | This course is a study of basic automotive electrical systems. The focus of the course is on the principles, construction, types and maintenance of automotive electrical systems. Operation of electri… source |
| AUT 202 | Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles | — | This course is a study of various automatic transmissions/transaxles. Emphasis is placed on principles of operation. Automatic transmission maintenance, testing, and overhaul are also covered. R, 12… source |
| AUT 203 | Power Trains and Manual Transmissions | — | This course is the study of clutches, manual transmissions, drive lines, differentials and related components. Emphases are construction, operating principles, repair, adjustments and transfer of pow… source |
| AUT 207 | Light Duty Diesel Engines | — | This course is a study of light duty automotive diesel engines. Diesel engine construction and design will be discussed. Diesel engine repair, service and diagnosis will also be performed. R, 12 (2.5… source |
| AUT 208 | Heating and Air Conditioning | — | This course is a study of automotive air conditioning systems. Automotive air conditioning principles, diagnostics and governmental regulations are major emphases of the course. Proper air conditioni… source |
| AUT 210 | Automotive Internship | — | A directed work experience is provided in this course in which students earn credit while working a minimum of 225 hours at an approved Automotive repair facility. Students are able to apply classroo… source |
| AUT 214 | Advanced Engine Performance | — | This course consists of diagnosing automotive gasoline engines. Areas covered are advanced engine performance, ignition systems, fuel systems and emission systems. Advanced engine performance is the… source |
| AUT 217 | Hybrid and Electric Vehicles | — | This is a course designed to acquaint students with hybrid electric vehicles. Hybrid electric vehicle identification is performed. Safety, operation and hybrid electric vehicle maintenance are covere… source |
| AUT 220 | Advanced Automotive Electronics | — | This course is a study of advanced automotive electrical systems. The focus of the course is on the operation and diagnosis of automotive electrical systems. Operation of electrical testing equipment… source |
| AVI 103 | Aviation Fundamentals | — | Students learn about aircraft drawings, weight and balance, and fluid lines and fittings. Students learn to use drawings and blueprints, including orthographic projections, schematics, graphs, charts… source |
| AVI 106 | Basic Aircraft Electrical Systems | — | This course focuses on the study of the physical principles that apply to present day aerospace vehicles. Students learn topics about AC and DC electrical theory, power, sources, transmission, measur… source |
| AVI 107 | Aircraft Cleaning and Corrosion | — | Students learn the chemicals, materials and procedures used to clean aircraft. Students learn the identification, control and methods of prevention of corrosion on aircraft structures. Students remov… source |
| AVI 108 | Materials and Processes | — | This course covers the proper use of and the basic skills necessary to operate hand-tools used by Airframe and Powerplant mechanics. Students learn about hardware heat-treating, magnetic particle ins… source |
| AVI 109 | Safety, Ground Operations and Servicing | — | Students learn about proper safety relative to shop activity, electricity, hazardous chemicals, welding, compressed gasses and fire. Students are instructed on safe ground handling procedures includi… source |
| AVI 110 | Forms, Records and Publications | — | Students are introduced to the use of technical literature, Federal Aviation Administration publications, forms and records, microfiche and Federal Aviation Regulations. Students learn about Federal… source |
| AVI 111 | Welding, Assembly and Rigging | — | This course covers the basic understanding of gas, arc and TIG welding. Students gain knowledge in identifying fuselage and landing gear structural components, analyze their construction and become f… source |
| AVI 113 | Wood Structures, Aircraft Coverings and Aircraft Finishes | — | Types of, inspection of and repair of wooden structures are covered in this course. Students learn about wood and how it is used in aircraft structures. Students learn about aircraft covering materia… source |
| AVI 114 | Composites, Sheet Metal, Structures and Fabrication | — | Students learn about basic fabrication and repair techniques for sheet metal and composite structures. Students develop a working knowledge of basic aircraft structural fabrication and repair techniq… source |
| AVI 115 | Aircraft Electrical Systems | — | This is the study of the theory and applications of generators, alternators, motors, wiring and electrical troubleshooting. Students develop a working knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and tro… source |
| AVI 116 | Ice and Rain Control Systems and Fire Protection Systems | — | This course covers the different types of methods of application of the ice and rain control systems used on general and commercial type aircraft. Students explore the components and the operation of… source |
| AVI 117 | Aircraft Instrumentation and Position Warning Systems | — | Students develop a working knowledge of aircraft instrumentation and the position warning systems. Position warning systems operation, troubleshooting procedures and proper installations procedures a… source |
| AVI 118 | Communication, Navigation and Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems | — | Students study the purpose, identification and operation of communication, navigation and other related equipment. Methods used to install antennae and what the appropriate power requirements are for… source |
| AVI 119 | Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Landing Gear and Fuel Systems | — | This course covers the theory behind hydraulic and pneumatic power, systems and components, troubleshooting and repair. Students develop a working knowledge of aircraft fuel systems and associated ta… source |
| AVI 120 | Airframe Inspection | — | Students learn about performing airworthiness and conformity inspections of the airframe. The required inspections, of the airframe and their associated equipment, are presented in accordance with ap… source |
| AVI 121 | Propellers | — | This course covers the theory and operation of propellers including ice control, governors, balancing, synchronizing, and propeller lubrication. Students learn the servicing and repair techniques for… source |
| AVI 122 | Engine Lubrication and Cooling Systems | — | This course covers systems used in turbine engines and reciprocating engines. The different types and methods of lubricating and cooling turbine and reciprocating power plants are presented. Students… source |
| AVI 123 | Engine Systems | — | Students study the different types of induction, airflow, exhaust and thrust reverser systems and their applications. Students develop a working knowledge of baffles, carburetor heat, heat exchanger… source |
| AVI 126 | Engine Fuel and Fuel Metering Systems | — | Students learn about carburetors, fuel injectors and fuel metering systems for reciprocating and turbine engines. Students complete a disassembly and adjustment of carburetors along with removal and… source |
| AVI 127 | Engine Ignition and Electrical Systems | — | This course covers reciprocating and gas turbine engine ignition systems, electrical systems and auxiliary power units. Students acquire a working knowledge of ignition systems, their operation and t… source |
| AVI 129 | Reciprocating Engines | — | Students study the theory and development of various types of reciprocating engines. Students develop a working knowledge of the internal and external components of reciprocating engines. Students le… source |
| AVI 130 | Turbine Engines | — | This course covers the development of the modern gas turbine engine, including types, their application and basic operating principles. Students learn about turbine engine components and their functi… source |
| AVI 131 | Powerplant Inspection and Review | — | This course provides a comprehensive review of the power plant section and its associated areas. Students prepare for Federal Aviation Administration written, oral and practical examinations. Student… source |
| AVI 199 | Aviation Mathematics and Physics | — | This course focuses on basic mathematics and physics principles used in the aviation industry. Students learn basic math topics about algebraic operations, fractions, exponents, area and volume of ge… source |
| AVM 101 | Basic Pilot Ground School | — | This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for preparation in taking the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot Airplane Written Examination. R, 12 (3 lecture hours) source |
| AVM 102 | Basic Air Traffic Control | — | This course provides instruction in basic air traffic control procedures and phraseology used by personnel providing air traffic control services. Students become familiar with Federal Aviation Admin… source |
| AVM 103 | Aviation Industry Regulations | — | This course is a study of the various regulatory agencies of the industry and their function. R, 12 (3 lecture hours) source |
| AVM 104 | Aviation Internship | — | This internship is a supervised work experience coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration or an approved airway management employer. A minimum of 225 hours of internship time is required.… source |
| AVM 105 | National Airspace System | — | This course provides instruction in the national airspace system, its purpose and major components. It defines the Federal Aviation Administration role in the operation, maintenance and planning of t… source |
| AVM 106 | Aviation Flight I | — | This is the first course in obtaining a private pilot's certification. 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) source |
| AVM 107 | Aviation Flight II | — | This is the second course in obtaining a private pilot's certification. 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) source |
| BDM 102 | Introduction to Construction Occupations | — | This course covers career exploration in the construction trades, guiding students through pathways and apprenticeship opportunities by connecting them with local unions, contractors, and industry pr… source |
| BDM 104 | Introduction to Construction Technologies | — | This course introduces students to foundational construction technologies used in todayâs building industry. Students will explore common digital tools such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit,… source |
| BDM 106 | Construction Methods and Materials: Building Envelope | — | This course is an introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications, as related to construction. Emphasis is on building the superstructure and envelope. Topics include founda… source |
| BDM 108 | Construction Methods and Materials: Interior Layers | — | This course is a study of construction materials and methods and their applications as related to finishing interiors of construction. Emphasis on building interiors, millwork, floorcoverings, ceilin… source |
| BDM 112 | Construction Plans and Specifications | — | This course teaches students to read and interpret construction symbols, blueprints and appropriate building codes. Students are taught rough drawing sketching and dimensioning techniques. Residentia… source |
| BDM 120 | Surveying and Building Layout | — | This course covers methods of measurement including tapes and accessories, the transit, reading angles, stadia, triangulation and field notes. Students are exposed to profiles, latitudes and departur… source |
| BDM 121 | Construction Electrical and Plumbing Systems | — | This course prepares students to design, install, test, and maintain both electrical and plumbing systems. In the first 8 weeks, students will focus on electrical safety, theory, tools, and code-comp… source |
| BDM 202 | Construction Logistics | — | This course introduces the basic methods of developing plans and schedules for commercial construction projects. Emphasis is placed on developing project management and scheduling principles, work br… source |
| BDM 204 | Commercial Construction Safety | — | This course will focus on safety requirements for construction projects. OSHA 30 safety certification is required for safety directors, field supervisors, and forepersons. This 30-hour course covers… source |
| BDM 206 | Construction Technologies Applications | — | This course introduces the Construction Management student to the following areas: scales and dimensioning, standards, and CAD (Computer Aided Design) and BIM (Building Information Modeling) software… source |
| BDM 208 | Construction Management Internship | — | This course examines the practical skills required by an effective construction manager/ field supervisor through an onsite construction internship. This internship will provide students with the opp… source |
| BDM 210 | Construction Estimating | — | This course introduces the basic methods of developing and controlling probable costs of construction for commercial projects. Emphasis is placed on accurately developing construction costs and estim… source |
| BDM 212 | Construction Documents and Risk Management | — | This course is an introduction to the functions and operations of a construction project including bidding, construction contracts and specifications, bonds and insurance, labor law and labor relatio… source |
| BIO 101 | General Biology | — | Introduces biological principles applicable for non-science majors. Principles of organization, function, heredity, evolution and ecology of the biotic world are illustrated. This course meets the ge… source |
| BIO 104 | Life in the Environment | — | Introduces ecological and environmental concepts for the non-science major. Examines the components, functions, and balances of natural ecosystems, as well as human influence on ecosystems. Environme… source |
| BIO 106 | Plants and Society | — | An introduction to the biology of plants. Explores topics such as structure and function, cell and molecular biology, genetics and heredity, evolution, ecology, and societal importance of plants from… source |
| BIO 107 | Human Biology | — | This is an introductory course in which the primary organism of study is the human. Concepts include biochemistry, cell organization, genetics, heredity, the basic structure and function of the human… source |
| BIO 108 | Animal Biology | — | Survey concepts in biology with a focus on animals. Concepts include organization, function, heredity, evolution, and ecology of animals. A variety of contextual social and personal issues are explor… source |
| BIO 111 | Principles of Biology I | — | Introductory molecular and cellular biology for science majors. Emphases on biochemistry, cell structure and function and molecular genetics from an evolutionary perspective. Covers scientific proces… source |
| BIO 112 | Principles of Biology II | — | Surveys the evolutionary relationship and ecological principles of major groups of microorganisms, fungi, animals, and plants for biology majors. Also covers structure and function of these groups. R… source |
| BIO 150 | Introduction to Prairie Restoration | — | This introductory course focuses on the basic principles of prairie restoration. It is suitable for both biology majors and non-biological science students. The history and ecology of Illinois prairi… source |
| BIO 170 | Human Nutrition | — | The basic concepts of human nutrition are addressed in this course. Measurements of the diet, the role of nutrients in body structure and function and nutrition throughout the life cycle are covered.… source |
| BIO 175 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | — | The first of a two-course sequence in human anatomy and physiology designed to fulfill the needs of students in allied health career programs. Early emphasis is on general cytology and histology. The… source |
| BIO 176 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | — | The second of a two course sequence in human anatomy and physiology designed to fulfill the needs of students in allied health career programs. The systems covered include endocrine, cardiovascular,… source |
| BIO 180 | Invasive Plants | — | Introduces students to common invasive plants and their impact on ecosystems. The origins of historic invasive species problems are explored. Emphasis is placed on the identification and control of r… source |
| BIO 202 | Environmental Biology | — | Explores and compares the basic concepts and relationships that tie our physical environment to our biotic world. Students study interactions as they occur in a natural setting human-influenced imbal… source |
| BIO 203 | Vertebrate Zoology | — | Provides an overview of vertebrate classification, evolution, morphology, behavior, ecology and natural history. Focuses on Illinois species. The laboratory component includes dissection of preserved… source |
| BIO 204 | Botany | — | Introduces the anatomy, morphology, physiology, genetics, ecology, and evolution of members of the plant kingdom. Explores various aspects of ethnobotany and biotechnology. Emphasis is on the higher… source |
| BIO 208 | Marine Biology | — | Surveys various marine habitats, emphasizing their ecological importance. Conservation and preservation of the marine ecosystem acts as a theme for the course. R, 11 (1 lecture hour and 2 laboratory… source |
| BIO 209 | Biological Field Studies | — | Surveys terrestrial field sites with an emphasis placed upon their ecological interactions and importance. Students should consult the instructor for specific field site details. R 11 (2 lecture hour… source |
| BIO 220 | Microbiology | — | This course is an introduction to microorganisms: bacteria, fungi, protists, algae and viruses. Emphasis is placed on the role of microbes in health and disease. Topics covered include cell structure… source |
| BIO 240 | Local Flora - Identification of Plants of Illinois | — | Local Flora involves students in collecting and identifying selected plants of Illinois with field trips to several unique habitats. Both the lecture and laboratory experiences emphasize various meth… source |
| BIO 299 | Special Topics in Biology | — | Covers specialized topics in biology that are not part of the regular biology curriculum. Course content varies by semester based on current biological research, emerging technologies, or faculty and… source |
| BUS 101 | Legal Environment of Business | — | This course introduces students to the legal environment of business â the U.S. legal system and its common forms of business organizations. Students learn the legal duties and ethical consideratio… source |
| BUS 105 | Business Mathematics | — | This focuses on the study of basic business arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages as applied to business pro… source |
| BUS 115 | Customer Relations | — | This course teaches students effective customer relations methods, skills, and strategies necessary to attract and retain loyal customers in a global workplace. Students learn basic problem-solving t… source |
| BUS 121 | Introduction to Business | — | This course provides students with an overview of business fundamentals and careers starting with a look at the business environment from both an economic and global perspective. Students are introdu… source |
| BUS 125 | Small Business Ownership | — | This course allows students to explore the opportunities, rewards, challenges, and risks small business owners may experience establishing or taking over and then owning and operating an ethically-ru… source |
| BUS 126 | Fundamentals of E-Business | — | This course provides an introduction and overview of conducting business online. It is designed to help a new or existing traditional business understand the unique aspects of running an e-business a… source |
| BUS 127 | E-Business Strategy | — | E-Business Strategy is designed to look at what it takes to have a successful online venture. Students define a business' core strengths and integrate them with an e-strategy. Strategies include cust… source |
| BUS 130 | Human Resource Management | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the human resource management principles, problems, theories and applications of the leadership and development of people in organizations. Attention… source |
| BUS 160 | Business Documents Using Microsoft Word | — | Business Documents with Microsoft Word offers an in-depth overview of word processing features found in the business world. Students will use Word to create, edit, and format a variety of business do… source |
| BUS 202 | Principles of Marketing | — | Marketing is the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational obje… source |
| BUS 204 | Management | — | This course provides a study of the principles of management and organization in modern business and industry. Topics include functions, methods and problems in management. Management in a competitiv… source |
| BUS 205 | Effective Selling | — | This course presents a general survey of the selling function. Specific topics covered include the nature of selling as a career, sales tasks and sales training, compensation policies, sales approach… source |
| BUS 221 | Global Business | — | This course is designed to explore the aspects of the emerging interdependent globalization of business within the modern international economic environment. The content provides individuals with ski… source |
| BUS 230 | Leadership | — | Students evaluate and utilize the tools and techniques that facilitate the effective performance of leadership. Special attention is given to understanding leadership roles demonstrated in many manag… source |
| BUS 231 | Organizational Behavior | — | This course involves applications of behavioral science to include internal and external challenges from diverse global and technological environments. Through the use of case studies, traditional st… source |
| BUS 245 | Business Strategies | — | This course provides an overview of the business models and strategic management frameworks available to conduct business ethically on the internet and through mobile markets. Students define core bu… source |
| BUS 260 | Spreadsheet Applications for Business with Microsoft Excel | — | Spreadsheet Applications for Business with Microsoft Excel offers an in-depth overview of Excel features used to solve business problems. Students will use Excel to create and edit formulas, function… source |
| BUS 265 | Business Databases Using Microsoft Access | — | Business Databases with Microsoft Access offers instruction in the development and production of relational databases used to make business decisions. Students will use Access to create and design cu… source |
| BUS 275 | Business Internship | — | This internship is an individualized supervised work experience coordinated with a local employer providing students with the opportunity to explore careers, apply theory, and identify additional lea… source |
| CAD 151 | Fundamentals of Computer-Aided Drafting | — | This course is designed to develop basic practical skills in computer-aided drafting using the latest popular CAD software. Emphasis is on developing or enhancing 2D drafting skills that apply to mos… source |
| CAS 113 | Word Processing Applications â Level 1 | — | This course is the first of three courses in a sequence designed to provide an overview of the current version of Microsoft Word. Students will create and edit business documents, including tables, b… source |
| CAS 114 | Spreadsheet Applications â Level 1 | — | This course is the first of three courses in a sequence designed to provide an overview of the current version of Microsoft Excel. Students will navigate the Excel worksheet to create formulas and fu… source |
| CAS 115 | Database Applications â Level 1 | — | This course is the first of three courses in a sequence designed to provide an overview of the current version of Microsoft Access. Students will navigate an Access database and create tables, forms,… source |
| CAS 116 | Presentation Applications â Level 1 | — | This course is the first of three courses in a sequence designed to provide an overview of the current version of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will create and navigate a PowerPoint presentation by… source |
| CAS 123 | Word Processing Applications - Level 2 | — | This course is the second of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Word. Students will create and edit business documents, including mail merges, newsletters, and long do… source |
| CAS 124 | Spreadsheet Applications â Level 2 | — | This course is the second of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Excel. Students will use Excel to customize themes, apply cell styles and formats, create conditional f… source |
| CAS 125 | Database Applications â Level 2 | — | This course is the second of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Access. Students will use Access to create relationships, modify table properties, create subforms and… source |
| CAS 126 | Presentation Applications â Level 2 | — | This course is the second of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will navigate a PowerPoint presentation by adding charts, SmartArt, external data,… source |
| CAS 133 | Word Processing Applications â Level 3 | — | This course is the last of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Word. Students will learn about collaborating, sharing and securing content, as well as personalizing Wor… source |
| CAS 134 | Spreadsheet Applications â Level 3 | — | This course is the last of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Excel. Students will create calculations in tables, and prepare financial functions, PivotTables and Pivo… source |
| CAS 135 | Database Applications â Level 3 | — | This course is the last of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft Access. Students will use Access to customize the database interface and startup options, import and expo… source |
| CAS 136 | Presentation Applications â Level 3 | — | This course is the last of three courses in a sequence using the current version of Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will navigate a PowerPoint presentation and work with linked, embedded, and broadcas… source |
| CHE 100 | Contemporary Chemistry | — | This is a one-semester general survey covering basic chemical concepts and the influence of chemistry on society and the environment. This course is recommended for those without previous formal cour… source |
| CHE 101 | General Chemistry I | — | This is the first course in a two-semester sequence. Topics covered include measurements, matter, chemical formulae, empirical formulae, chemical equations, stoichiometry, atomic structure, electron… source |
| CHE 102 | General Chemistry II | — | This course is a continuation of CHE 101. Topics covered include solutions, kinetics, equilibrium, acids, bases, pH, buffers, solubility, oxidation-reduction, electrochemistry, thermodynamics and nuc… source |
| CHE 201 | Organic Chemistry I | — | This course offers a study of the compounds containing carbon. This includes the classification by functional groups and the systemic naming of these compounds and the reactions they undergo. The fac… source |
| CHE 202 | Organic Chemistry II | — | This course is a continuation of CHE 201. It is a study of oxygen-containing organic compounds, amines and other nitrogen-containing organic compounds and selected biochemical topics. The laboratory… source |
| CLA 100 | Culinary Essentials | — | This course introduces students to the basics of the professional kitchen. Emphasis is on equipment knowledge, knife skills, professionalism, sanitation and safety and history of the modern kitchen.… source |
| CLA 131 | Food Production I | — | Food Production I focuses on introductory cooking techniques used in the professional kitchen. Basic cooking techniques such as braising, sautéing, steaming and roasting are covered. Emphasis is on f… source |
| CLA 132 | Food Production II | — | This course is the second in a four-course series. Focus is on development of more advanced cooking techniques, as well as an introduction to more ingredients. Topics covered include wild game cooker… source |
| CLA 136 | Garde Manger | — | This course focuses on the 'cold side' of the professional kitchen. Topics include sandwiches, salads, pates, cheese making and identification, buffet presentation, sushi, and vegetable carving. The… source |
| CLA 139 | Culinary Travel Topics | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of culinary arts. It uses a variety of methods with emphases upon discussion, projects, problem solving and skill building. Credit is variable (.50… source |
| CLA 141 | Introduction to Bakeshop | — | This course introduces students to the equipment, techniques, formula conversions and ingredients of a professional bakeshop. Much emphasis is placed on measurements, scaling and following recipes. S… source |
| CLA 142 | Pastry Arts | — | Students practice techniques for tarts, laminated doughs, pate choux, baked meringues, creams, custards, puddings and cheesecakes. They are also introduced to basic cakes and fillings as well as more… source |
| CLA 143 | Advanced Pastry and Baking | — | This course focuses on introducing students to more advanced baking and pastry dishes, while emphasizing the need to perfect their basic skills. Lessons include buttercreams and meringue icings, clas… source |
| CLA 200 | Cafe Production and Management | — | This hands-on course introduces students to à la minute cooking as part of the back of house for a take-away café and bakery. Students plan and prepare a daily menu while also focusing on understandi… source |
| CLA 231 | Food Production III | — | Students will acquire knowledge of cuisines both regionally in the United States and around the world. Each country/region covered will describe food customs, common ingredients and culinary specialt… source |
| CLA 232 | Food Production IV | — | This course is the last in a four-course sequence. Students taking this course staff Bistro Verde, both in the kitchen and dining room. This course provides an environment similar to a working restau… source |
| CLA 252 | Restaurant Desserts | — | Topics in this course include purchasing, cost control and production management. This course is responsible for the restaurant's desserts, so portioning, plating and presentation, and emphases on de… source |
| CLA 253 | Cake Decorating and Artisan Bread | — | This course focuses on creating iced cakes and more advanced techniques of bread. Cake preparation, structure and support are taught, in addition to various icings, techniques and tools. Bread produc… source |
| CLA 260 | Culinary Internship | — | A directed work experience is provided in this course in which students earn credit while working a minimum of 225 hours at approved hospitality sites. Students are able to apply classroom theories t… source |
| CMA 101 | Clinical Medical Assistant Theory and Laboratory | — | This course introduces the concepts, scientific and social science principles necessary in the practice of Medical Assisting. It introduces and allows for practice of the laboratory skills and proced… source |
| CMA 111 | CNA to Clinical Medical Assistant Theory and Laboratory | — | This course introduces the Certified Nursing Assistant concepts, scientific and social science principles necessary in the practice of Medical Assisting. It introduces and allows for practice of the… source |
| CMA 121 | Clinical Medical Assistant Externship | — | This course provides the opportunity for students to complete their hands-on externship in medical assisting skills and procedures. Students practice at an externship site for a minimum of 160 hours… source |
| CMA 131 | CNA to Clinical Medical Assistant Externship | — | This course provides the opportunity for students to complete their hands-on externship in medical assisting skills and procedures. Students practice at an externship site for a minimum of 60 hours u… source |
| CMN 101 | Public Speaking Fundamentals | — | This is a basic course in public speaking. Students learn effective ways to plan, organize, research, practice and deliver speeches (both informative and persuasive) before a live audience. The impor… source |
| CMN 104 | Interpersonal Communication | — | This course is designed to teach basic principles, theories and skills involved in interpersonal communication. Students study the impact of effective perception, verbal messages, nonverbal messages,… source |
| CMN 299 | Special Topics in Communication | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of communication, presented using a variety of methods. Emphasis is placed on student-centered learning, including the use of discussion, projects,… source |
| CRJ 100 | Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems | — | Administration of justice in the United States is studied with emphases on the total system and the roles of police, courts and correctional agencies. Principles of substantive law and court decision… source |
| CRJ 101 | Criminology | — | This course introduces and critiques theories of the external (social/political) and internal (biological/psychological) influences on criminal and violent behavior. The role of the criminal justice… source |
| CRJ 114 | Introduction to Human Services | — | Introduction to Human Services is a comprehensive introduction to the profession of human services. The course presents a historical context of the field, a practical overview of the profession and i… source |
| CRJ 130 | Introduction to Law Enforcement | — | This course is designed to acquaint students with the principles of organization of law enforcement agencies. It also introduces students to concepts of community policing, traffic and patrol functio… source |
| CRJ 139 | Fundamentals of Investigation | — | This course reviews the fundamental procedures and skills used in criminal investigations. Specific skills in information gathering, report writing, crime information analysis, interview and interrog… source |
| CRJ 140 | Introduction to Corrections | — | This course provides those intending to pursue careers in the field of corrections or law enforcement a basis for understanding the correctional system. The course includes the historical development… source |
| CRJ 211 | Substance Abuse | — | This course examines drugs of abuse and misuse. The psychoactive and physiological effects of drugs as well as brain biochemistry are reviewed. An overview of drug laws and drug treatments is include… source |
| CRJ 221 | The Juvenile Offender | — | This course is designed to develop an understanding of the organization, laws, functions and jurisdiction of juvenile agencies. It also covers the procedures and problems involved in handling juvenil… source |
| CRJ 230 | Police Administration | — | This course is a study of the historical development, present organization and administration of police agencies. Topics include training, discipline, policy procedures, evaluation of the research, p… source |
| CRJ 239 | Introduction to Forensic Science | — | This course is a study of collection, identification, preservation and transportation of physical evidence found at crime scenes. This includes the use of DNA, photography, fingerprint examinations,… source |
| CRJ 240 | Community-Based Services and Crises Intervention | — | This course is designed to examine mental health resources and crisis intervention for offenders and civilian members of the community. Alternatives to incarceration such as community-based correctio… source |
| CRJ 260 | Criminal Law | — | This course allows students to examine the substantive criminal law as it relates to common law and case law. Essential elements of felonies and pertinent misdemeanors are reviewed. The course focuse… source |
| CRJ 266 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | — | This course examines a wide range of ethical issues in the field of criminal justice through a discussion of the various philosophical approaches to ethical decision-making. Topics covered include th… source |
| CRJ 275 | Internship | — | Students are assigned to a criminal justice agency for supervised exposure to the various aspects of the operation of a working agency. Students in the Criminal Justice program are required to work w… source |
| CRJ 299 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in Criminal Justice, which uses a variety of student-centered learning methods. This includes discussion, projects, problem solving and skills buil… source |
| CSC 100 | Understanding Technology Today | — | This subject covers technology concepts and trends underlying current and future developments in information technology, and fundamental principles for the effective use of computer-based information… source |
| CSC 105 | Computer Applications and Concepts | — | This transfer course introduces students to computer applications and concepts. Students work with popular word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software applicable to a variety of… source |
| CSC 125 | Computer Programming Concepts | — | Introduces the basic logic of computer programming. A business-oriented language is used to support the logic fundamentals of the course. Sequences, loops and decisions, control breaks, tables and fi… source |
| CSC 130 | IT Essentials | — | This course is the first in a series for students wanting to pursue a career in Information technology as a Help Desk Support Technician or Network Administrator. It is designed to provide students w… source |
| CSC 131 | Introduction to Networks | — | This course is the second in a series of courses for students wanting to a career as a Network Administrator. It focuses on the underlying technology that allows modern IT systems to operate and prep… source |
| CSC 132 | Operating Systems for Help Desk User Support | — | This course prepares students to support users and their use of networks, desktops, laptops, mobile devices, virtual machines and the cloud. It reinforces concepts and uses hands-on, real-world exper… source |
| CSC 133 | Help Desk User Support | — | This course focuses on the vital information and skills required for a user support professional including troubleshooting and problem solving; successful communication with users; determining a clie… source |
| CSC 140 | Introduction to Ethics and IT Security | — | This course provides foundational knowledge of professional ethics and security. Topics include information privacy, security policy, network security, cyber stalking, malware, and other security iss… source |
| CSC 141 | Introduction to Linux Operating Systems | — | This course familiarizes students with Linux operating system fundamentals with a focus on security. It covers a full range of command-line and shell activities including managing accounts, developin… source |
| CSC 150 | Introduction to Relational Database | — | This course is an introduction to database language. It gives students with some background in computers an idea of how databases and programming works. Basic programming skills and file management a… source |
| CSC 160 | Intro to Computer Programming in Python | — | This course provides a disciplined approach to problem-solving and algorithm development using structured programming techniques. In this course you will learn foundational concepts in programming, i… source |
| CSC 170 | Computer Science I | — | This course provides a disciplined approach to problem-solving and algorithm development using structured programming techniques. This course includes an introduction to procedural and data abstracti… source |
| CSC 171 | Introduction to Robotics | — | This course provides an extension of programming concepts using autonomous robotic systems. Students design, construct, and program robotic systems to gain the experience of building a next-generatio… source |
| CSC 172 | Dot Net/ASP Development | — | This course provides a generalized overview of ASP.NET concepts including executable application development, web-based development (ASP), web services, database integration, mobile development, and… source |
| CSC 220 | Network Support | — | This course provides a broad understanding of essential networking concepts and skills required to design, implement, manage, optimize, and troubleshoot networks. Through engaging lessons and hands-o… source |
| CSC 240 | Introduction to Microsoft Server | — | This course provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to design and implement Microsoft Virtual Desktop infrastructure solutions. An overview of system infrastructure, migration methodol… source |
| CSC 241 | Security Plus | — | This course is designed for students wanting to enter the workforce as secure IT professionals. The course uses the framework and objectives of the CompTIA Security+ exam to prepare students and prof… source |
| CSC 242 | Cybersecurity | — | This course introduces an overview of cybersecurity – a practice used to protect the data and integrity of assets belonging to or connecting to an organization's network. Cybersecurity serves to defe… source |
| CSC 243 | Ethical Hacking and Systems Defense | — | This course demonstrates the ethical use of various "white hat" cyber penetration testing tools and techniques consistent with Ethical Hacking training These tools are used in an enclosed “sandbox” e… source |
| CSC 244 | Network Security and Fundamentals | — | This course introduces students to important network security fundamentals required for today’s dynamic business climate. Topics include firewall implementation, the use of virtual private networks (… source |
| CSC 250 | Relational Database Design | — | Covers the foundational aspects of relational databases. Students use database design (conceptual data models objects, relationships between objects and the rules defining these relationships) to cre… source |
| CSC 260 | Systems Analysis | — | This course provides an in-depth study of Systems Analysis. It presents a practical approach to information technology and systems development. It emphasizes the role of the systems analyst in a dyna… source |
| CSC 265 | Computer Science Internship | — | This is a supervised work experience coordinated with an approved employer seeking a student with computer science skills and knowledge. A minimum of 225 hours of internship time is required for thre… source |
| CSC 270 | Computer Science II | — | This course provides for the study of large-scale program development and introduces experience with abstract data types, dynamic memory allocation and inheritance. Recursion and time complexity issu… source |
| CSC 299 | Topics in Computer Science | — | Explores an emerging topic in computer science, or a topic that has not yet been developed into a course offering at LLCC. Course materials are selected based on business and industry needs. The cour… source |
| CSS 100 | College Success Skills | — | This course provides the information and learning skills basic to student success in college. These skills also help students become successful in their professional life. Topics include study strate… source |
| CVS 112 | Normal Cardiovascular Sonography | — | This course provides students with an understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, imaging planes, and descriptive terminology used for cardiac and vascular ultrasound imaging. Emphasis is placed on sta… source |
| CVS 113 | Cardiovascular Scanning Lab I | — | This course provides laboratory practice in the basics of cardiac and vascular ultrasound imaging. Students are introduced to the professional expectations of the student sonographer and proper proce… source |
| CVS 114 | Introduction to Echocardiography | — | This course introduces students to cardiac sonography including topics in embryology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, Doppler waveforms, and flow patterns. Included is an overview of the clinical ind… source |
| CVS 115 | Cardiovascular Scanning Lab II | — | This course provides laboratory practice in the basics of normal and abnormal cardiac ultrasound imaging. Students are Introduced to professional expectations of the student sonographer and proper pr… source |
| CVS 116 | ECG for Cardiac Sonography | — | This course instructs students how to identify and analyze cardiac anomalies using electrocardiogram waveforms. Cardiac arrythmias, injury, infarction, hypertrophy, myocardial ischemia, and character… source |
| CVS 212 | Cardiovascular Clinical Practicum I | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning under the supervision of ARDMS, ARRT, and/or CCI registered cardiac and vascular sonographer… source |
| CVS 213 | Cardiovascular Clinical Practicum II | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning under the supervision of ARDMS, ARRT, and/or CCI registered cardiac and vascular sonographer… source |
| CVS 214 | Comprehensive Echocardiography | — | This course expands upon the information gained in CVS 114. Students will have the opportunity to review normal values for echocardiography measurements and will extend their understanding of cardiac… source |
| CVS 215 | Cardiovascular Clinical Practicum III | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning with minimal supervision of ARDMS, ARRT, and/or CCI registered cardiac and vascular sonograp… source |
| CVS 216 | Cardiovascular Sonography Seminar | — | This comprehensive course is designed to prepare students for successful outcomes with national cardiac and vascular sonography certification examinations. Students explore topics in professional dev… source |
| CWE 101 | Cooperative Education Work Experience | — | Cooperative Education is a work experience integrating classroom instruction with on-the-job training. The college assists students in securing employment related to each student's major field of stu… source |
| DET 101 | Electrical Systems | — | Students will learn the basic principles of electricity, and the tools used in the diagnosis of electrical systems. Special attention is given to the practical application of concepts used in the dia… source |
| DET 102 | Diesel Engine Theory and Repair | — | Students will learn the principles of operation, common service procedures, and the tools and equipment used in the service and repair of internal combustion engines. Whenever possible, practical and… source |
| DET 103 | Hydraulic Systems | — | Students will learn the principles of hydraulic systems used in mobile agricultural and construction equipment. Emphasis will be placed on practical application of theories and principles used during… source |
| DET 104 | Truck Brakes and Chassis | — | Students will learn the theory of operation, and components used in heavy duty air brake and suspension systems. Special attention is given to practical application of theory and common service proce… source |
| DET 105 | Air Conditioning Systems | — | Students will learn the operation, diagnosis, and repair techniques required to service agricultural, construction, and heavy truck heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Laboratory prac… source |
| DET 106 | Agricultural Machinery | — | Students develop the proper knowledge and skills necessary to set-up, adjust, diagnose, and repair agricultural equipment specific to crops of local importance. 12 (2 lecture hours and 3 laboratory h… source |
| DET 107 | Diesel Welding | — | Students will learn the principles of arc welding fundamentals, safety, arc welding machines, electrode classification and selection. Students will demonstrate proficiency using SMAW and GMAW process… source |
| DET 201 | Electronics | — | Students will learn the operation, diagnosis, and repair techniques required to service agricultural, construction, and heavy truck equipment. Laboratory practices include the use of digital volt ohm… source |
| DET 202 | Diesel Fuel and Emission Systems | — | Students will learn the principles, operation, diagnostics, and service procedures related to diesel fuel systems and exhaust emission control systems. Special emphasis is placed upon the proper use… source |
| DET 203 | Truck Power Trains | — | Students will learn the operation, diagnosis, and procedures required to service heavy-duty truck transmissions and axles. Laboratory procedures include the diagnosis, disassembly, repair, and reasse… source |
| DET 204 | Diesel Internship I | — | This course is a supervised experience and is required of all students enrolled in the Diesel Technologies AAS curriculum. Student placement is obtained through a cooperating employer. 12 (21 laborat… source |
| DET 205 | Agricultural and Construction Power Trains | — | Students will learn the theory of operation, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the various types of transmissions and final drives used in in agricultural and construction equipment. 12 (2 lectur… source |
| DET 206 | Hydraulic System Diagnosis and Repair | — | Students will learn and apply the proper diagnostic and service procedures to service hydraulic systems used on modern equipment. Special emphasis is placed on system diagnostics utilizing hydraulic… source |
| DET 207 | Diesel Internship II | — | Diesel Internship 2 is a supervised experience and is required of all students enrolled in the Diesel Technologies curriculum. Student placement is obtained through a cooperating employer. 12 (21 lab… source |
| DMS 101 | Fundamentals of Sonography | — | Students become oriented to the profession of medical sonography and the scanning process. Primary topics emphasized in this course include the historical perspectives of sonography, introduction to… source |
| DMS 102 | Abdominal Sonography I | — | This is the first of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of abdominal sonographic imaging. Covered are scanning guidelines and pathophysiology of the liver, gallbladder, biliary system,… source |
| DMS 103 | Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonography I | — | This is the first of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of obstetrical and gynecological sonographic imaging. Covered are scanning guidelines, protocols, anatomy, and pathology of the… source |
| DMS 104 | Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation I | — | This is the first of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of ultrasound physics and instrumentation. Covered are the basic principles of sound wave generation, propagation, and interacti… source |
| DMS 105 | Scanning Lab I | — | Provides laboratory practice in the basics of ultrasound imaging. Introduces professional expectations of the student sonographer and covers proper procedure and body mechanics for an ultrasound exam… source |
| DMS 106 | Abdominal Sonography II | — | This is the second of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of abdominal sonographic imaging. Covered are scanning guidelines, protocols, anatomy, and pathology of the abdominal vasculatu… source |
| DMS 107 | Obstetrics and Gynecology Sonography II | — | This is the second of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of obstetrical and gynecological sonographic imaging. Covered are scanning guidelines, protocols, anatomy, and pathology of the… source |
| DMS 108 | Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation II | — | This is the second of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of ultrasound physics and instrumentation. Covered are advanced principles of sound waves and their interaction with media. Son… source |
| DMS 109 | Scanning Lab II | — | Provides laboratory practice in the basics of ultrasound imaging. Introduces professional expectations of the student sonographer and covers proper procedure and body mechanics for an ultrasound exam… source |
| DMS 110 | Introduction to Normal Sonographic Imaging | — | This course provides students with an understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, imaging scan planes, and descriptive terminology used for ultrasound images. Emphasis is placed on standard scanning pr… source |
| DMS 111 | Scanning Lab III | — | Provides laboratory practice in advanced ultrasound imaging. Reinforces professional expectations of the student sonographer and covers proper body mechanics and ultrasound imaging protocols. Orients… source |
| DMS 200 | Introduction to Vascular Sonography | — | This course introduces students to vascular sonography including topics in hemodynamics, anatomy, physiology, pathology, Doppler waveforms, and flow patterns. Included is an overview of the types of… source |
| DMS 201 | Clinical Practicum I | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning under the supervision of an ARDMS- or ARRT-registered sonographer. Students practice scannin… source |
| DMS 202 | Advanced Sonography | — | This course is a comprehensive course covering advanced sonographic imaging to include: abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, vascular, small parts, superficial structures, musculoskeletal, pediatri… source |
| DMS 203 | Clinical Practicum II | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning under the supervision of an ARDMS- or ARRT-registered sonographer. Students practice scannin… source |
| DMS 204 | Advanced Sonography Seminar | — | This comprehensive course is designed to prepare the student for a successful outcome with the national sonography certification examination(s). Students gain practice in professional development and… source |
| DMS 205 | Clinical Practicum III | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and sonographic scanning with minimal supervision of an ARDMS- or ARRT-registered sonographer. Students practice scan… source |
| DMS 210 | Vascular Ultrasound Field Work I | — | This course is the first in a sequence of three Level II placements which provide supervised clinical experience in vascular ultrasound. These courses offer opportunities for registered sonographers… source |
| DMS 211 | Vascular Ultrasound | — | This course expands upon the information and scanning experience gained in . Students will have the opportunity to review vascular anatomy and physiology, hemodynamics, and principles of Doppler imag… source |
| DMS 212 | Vascular Ultrasound Field Work II | — | This course is the second in a sequence of three Level II placements which provide supervised clinical experience in vascular ultrasound. These courses offer opportunities for registered sonographers… source |
| DMS 213 | Vascular Ultrasound Registry Review | — | This course prepares students in topics included on national vascular sonography certification board exams. Students will review key concepts covered in and and will complete practice registry exam q… source |
| DMS 214 | Vascular Ultrasound Field Work III | — | This course is the third in a sequence of three Level II placements which provide supervised clinical experience in vascular ultrasound. These courses offer opportunities for registered sonographers… source |
| ECE 105 | Curriculum and Planning | — | The principles involved in planning, implementing and evaluating developmentally appropriate, evidence-based curriculum for young children are studied. The course focuses on relationships among devel… source |
| ECE 107 | Health, Safety and Nutrition | — | This course is designed to enable the student to understand the overall personal health of the individual. Health, safety and nutrition issues are reviewed with emphasis on meeting the overall health… source |
| ECE 109 | Observation and Assessment | — | This course explores developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive observation and assessment strategies for studying the physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of children birth… source |
| ECE 121 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | — | This course is designed as an overview of early childhood care and education, including the basic values, structure, organization and programming in early childhood. Examination of students' personal… source |
| ECE 122 | Growth and Develop in Early Childhood Years | — | This course provides an overview of the theory and principles of human growth and development from conception through adolescence. Content includes an in-depth study of the inter-relatedness of physi… source |
| ECE 124 | Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood | — | This course focuses on language and literacy development during the early childhood years. An emphasis is placed on fostering the development of young children within and among the four language arts… source |
| ECE 201 | Science and Math | — | This course provides students with the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to incorporate science and mathematic concept development into an integrated, developmentally appropriate early child… source |
| ECE 202 | Play in the Learning Environment | — | This course focuses on the preparation of indoor and outdoor learning environments for children from birth through grade three. It focuses on developmentally and culturally appropriate materials, equ… source |
| ECE 203 | Home, School and Community Relationships in Early Childhood | — | This course focuses on the child in the context of family and community. Included are issues of communication, diversity, professionalism and social policy. The course promotes awareness and effectiv… source |
| ECE 204 | Creative Activities | — | This course focuses on the use of creative activities, especially art and music, in the early childhood classroom. Students develop skills in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate, cr… source |
| ECE 205 | Guidance and Discipline | — | This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of children's behavior. The student will identify underlying causes of problem behavior and ways to incorporate the environment to… source |
| ECE 214 | Practicum Intensive | — | This course offers students an intensive, hands-on experience in early childhood education, provides an opportunity for supervised practical work with young children, allowing students to apply and r… source |
| ECE 215 | Seminar | — | Taken concurrently with , this course provides continued opportunity for professional development through discussion of work-setting situations and issues and the analysis and discussion of current i… source |
| ECE 219 | Infant and Toddler Care and Education | — | The principles and practices of programming for infants and toddlers are presented, applied and evaluated. The focus of the course includes developmentally appropriate practices, an overview of asses… source |
| ECE 220 | School-Age | — | This course focuses on the specialized needs of school-age children who are enrolled in child care programs. Exploration of developmentally appropriate practices that meet the needs of school-aged ch… source |
| ECE 222 | Trauma Informed Care in Early Childhood | — | An examination of the concept of trauma-informed care: an understanding of how trauma changes the brain and affects relationships, self-regulation, sensory processing, learning, and behavior. Student… source |
| ECE 225 | Administration | — | This course introduces students to the principles and practices of establishing and/or administering an early childhood program. Emphasis is placed on administrative techniques in areas such as finan… source |
| ECE 230 | CDA Foundations | — | This course is designed as an overview of basic principles of child development and learning, professionalism in the field of early care and education, and planning and maintaining safe and healthy l… source |
| ECO 110 | Elements of Economics | — | This course is a general survey of economics introducing students to both microeconomics and macroeconomics principles and its application to understanding contemporary issues. It includes topics suc… source |
| ECO 131 | Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics) | — | This course introduces students to the production possibility frontier, supply and demand, elasticity, cost and product curves, market structures, factor markets and trade based on comparative advant… source |
| ECO 132 | Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics) | — | This course introduces students to models of the labor market, bond market, money market, foreign exchange market and product market. Macroeconomic models are used to explain and predict economic gro… source |
| EDL 110 | Lineworker Safety Certifications | — | Students will study OSHA 10 policies, procedures, and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. CPR/1st Aid/AED certification will prepare stud… source |
| EDL 113 | Distribution Transmission Electrical Theory | — | This is an introductory course in distribution transmission electrical theory. Topics include the study of electrical energy, static electricity and sources of electricity. Also discussed are groundi… source |
| EDL 115 | Distribution Transformers | — | The major emphases of this course are based on the use and application of distribution and power transformers. Topics include overhead, underground, and power transformers. Connections and applicatio… source |
| EDL 130 | Electrical Lineman Climbing Training | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students are able to climb utility poles. Skills they perform are various maneuvers such as free climbing, belted climbing, walking around the pole, adjusti… source |
| EDL 131 | Electrical Distribution | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students properly operate aerial lift devices on utility vehicles, demonstrate installation of line insulators and other connectors. Students describe the f… source |
| EDL 132 | Electrical Distribution Hardware Safety and Use | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students demonstrate proper use of personal protective apparel. Students learn to demonstrate installation of crossarms, insulators, lightning protectors an… source |
| EDL 133 | Electrical Distribution Hand Tools and Devices | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students are able to properly install secondary connectors, demonstrate use of a variety of line fasteners and insulating equipment. Students describe pole… source |
| EDL 134 | Lineman Electrical Rubber Gloving | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students demonstrate understanding of rubber gloving theory. Students describe the grounding and insulating of vehicles. Students also demonstrate proper ru… source |
| EDL 135 | Underground Residential Electrical Distribution | — | Upon successful completion of this course, students demonstrate fault-locating techniques for primary and secondary cables. Students demonstrate proper splicing of URD cable. Students also describe s… source |
| EDU 220 | Diversity of Schools and Society | — | This course addresses the social context in which education occurs, from multi-cultural and global contexts. Issues related to race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation, religion, culture an… source |
| EDU 201 | Introduction to Teacher Education | — | Provides an introduction to educational professions and the system of education within the Unites States. This course will expose students to knowledge and skills necessary for educators to embody th… source |
| EDU 210 | Instructional Technology | — | This course is designed to introduce current and future educators and trainers to the use of instructional technologies. Students are exposed to a wide variety of teaching tools and techniques that c… source |
| EDU 215 | The Exceptional Learner | — | This course provides an overview of evidence-based strategies to support children from birth through Grade 12 with exceptional cognitive, social, physical, and emotional needs. It covers how to ident… source |
| EDU 299 | Special Topics in Education | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in Education presented using a variety of methods with emphasis upon methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, pro… source |
| EGL 099 | Basic Writing Skills | — | This course is the second of a two-course sequence that prepares students for college-level writing. Students learn to write well-developed and clearly organized essays through a 'process-based' inst… source |
| EGL 100 | Introduction to Composition | — | This pass/fail course must be taken in conjunction with . Students receive support as they learn to write well-defined and clearly organized essays through a 'process-based' instruction method. Rheto… source |
| EGL 101 | Composition I | — | The first course in a two-semester sequence of English composition, this course introduces students to academic writing as a process of developing and supporting a thesis in an organized essay. Cours… source |
| EGL 102 | Composition II | — | This course is designed to enhance and deepen the critical skills of argumentation and academic writing introduced in . Students continue to write essays that demonstrate their ability to analyze and… source |
| EGL 103 | Technical and Professional Communication I | — | This course is designed to provide occupational students with the opportunity for practical application of oral and written skills necessary for on-the-job communications. Fundamentals of effective w… source |
| EGL 106 | Technical and Professional Communication II | — | This course will provide students with the social and technical skills essential for field-specific communication. Students will be responsible for researching and practicing industry-specific writin… source |
| EGL 109 | Introduction to Literature: Multi Genre | — | This course introduces students to multiple genres of literature-short stories, novels, poetry and drama. Students develop an understanding of such varied but fundamental aspects of literature as the… source |
| EGL 110 | Introduction to Literature: Poetry | — | This course is an introduction to the critical study of poetry. Students are introduced to the formal elements of poetry by reading a wide range of poems. Students learn to analyze how these elements… source |
| EGL 111 | Introduction to Literature: Novel | — | This course is an introduction to the critical study of the novel as a literary genre. It introduces students to the scholarly study of the novel, with a focus on multiple periods and genres. Theme,… source |
| EGL 112 | Introduction to Literature: Drama | — | This course is an introduction to the critical study of drama as a literary genre. It introduces students to the great themes and works of drama across the ages. Representative plays from the Classic… source |
| EGL 113 | Introduction to Literature: Heritage Studies in Ethnic Literature | — | An introduction to the multicultural literature of the United States, this course acquaints students with representative creative works. This includes fiction, poetry and drama by ethnic Americans wh… source |
| EGL 114 | Introduction to the Film As Literature | — | This course is an introduction to the critical study of films and literary texts in which students learn to 'read,' discuss, interpret and write about films and literature with greater awareness, cla… source |
| EGL 115 | Introduction to African American Literature | — | This course offers an introduction to the rich and diverse traditions of African American literature. It will explore the historical, cultural, and social contexts in which African American writers h… source |
| EGL 120 | Introduction to Children's Literature | — | This course introduces students to several genres and formats of children’s books, as well as context on authors, illustrators, history, and relevant issues in the field. The course covers folklore,… source |
| EGL 121 | Adolescent/Young Adult Literature | — | This course introduces students to the critical study of adolescent/young adult literature as a specific literary genre. Students read and analyze texts from a variety of literary forms (short story,… source |
| EGL 147 | Women's Literature | — | The course covers historical and contemporary works of literature --fiction and nonfiction, poetry and drama -- written by women and primarily about women. Selected readings represent diverse perspec… source |
| EGL 149 | Introduction to Creative Writing | — | This is an introductory course in writing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. This course teaches that powerful writing comes from reading examples of each genre carefully, writing initial draf… source |
| EGL 150 | Creative Writing: Fiction | — | Students learn the structure and elements of fiction and the writing process, produce fully developed works of fiction and demonstrate an understanding of the critical terminology of creative writers… source |
| EGL 151 | Creative Writing: Poetry | — | To develop original works of poetry, students are introduced to traditional and contemporary verse forms from a wide selection of poets and poems. Students learn to implement a variety of poetic devi… source |
| EGL 201 | Survey of British Literature I | — | This course is the first semester of a two-semester chronological survey of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to modern time. Emphasized are the artistic value of literature and an under… source |
| EGL 202 | Survey of British Literature II | — | This course is the second semester of a two-semester chronological survey of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to modern time. Emphasized are the artistic value of literature and an unde… source |
| EGL 210 | Survey of American Literature: Colonial Era to Civil War | — | This course acquaints students with the literature of the United States from its beginning through the 1860s. Students spend time reading, discussing, analyzing and writing about intellectually chall… source |
| EGL 211 | Survey of American Literature: Civil War to Present | — | The second of a two-semester chronological survey of American literature, this course covers the period from 1865 to the present. Through such writers as Twain, James, Chopin, Crane, Hurston, Frost a… source |
| EGL 222 | Shakespeare | — | This course is an introduction to the drama and poetry of William Shakespeare, read and studied with an emphasis on understanding, interpreting and appreciating his use of language. Students examine… source |
| EGL 253 | Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction | — | Students learn the structure and elements of creative nonfiction and the writing process, produce fully developed works of the personal essay, memoir, and literary journalism and demonstrate an under… source |
| EGL 254 | Literary Writing, Editing, Publishing in the Digital Age | — | An introduction to the writing skills, ethical issues, and working practices of a web-based literary journal with multi-media content, The Lincoln Land Review . Students engage in close studies of ge… source |
| EGL 299 | Special Topics in Literature | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in literature presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, prob… source |
| ELM 101 | Workplace Safety Certifications | — | Students are introduced to OSHA 10 policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. Special emphasis will be placed on areas… source |
| ELM 102 | Electrical Safety Certificates | — | This course is designed to introduce students to OSHA 10 policies, procedures, and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. Special emphasis w… source |
| ELM 103 | Principles of Electricity and Circuits | — | This course is an introductory course in electricity. Topics include the study of electrical energy, static electricity and sources of electricity. Also discussed are magnetism and generator action,… source |
| ELM 105 | Principles of Transformers and AC Circuits | — | The major emphases of this course are based on the principles of alternating current. Topics include inductance, capacitance and AC power principles. Connections and applications of transformers and… source |
| ELM 114 | AC Industrial Controls | — | This course is an in-depth study of AC manual contractors and AC/DC contractors. Magnetic motor starters, time delay, electromechanical and solid-state relays are applied. Reversing circuits in singl… source |
| ELM 115 | Residential and Commercial Wiring | — | Specifications and applications of electrical wiring used in residential and light commercial buildings are stressed. Included is a study of the National Electrical Code, fuses, circuit breakers, gro… source |
| ELM 116 | Introduction to Fire Alarm, Security, and Access Control Systems | — | This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and components of electronic security systems including fire alarms, intrusion detection, and access control systems. Students will explore… source |
| ELM 117 | Electrical Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance | — | This course emphasizes the use of electrical schematics and building drawings as aids in troubleshooting. Troubleshooting is applied to control circuits. Combination starters, control devices, AC/DC… source |
| EMS 100 | Emergency Medical Responder | — | The purpose of the Emergency Medical Responder course is to give individuals knowledge of Basic Life Support skills. This enables them to render care to victims of sudden illness or injury and to pre… source |
| EMS 101 | Emergency Medical Technician | — | This is an entry level course in the field of Emergency Medical Services. The course emphasizes the development of skills in recognition of symptoms of illness and injuries and proper procedures of e… source |
| EMS 110 | Advanced EMT - Medical/Trauma | — | This is the initial course of two required to complete the Advanced EMT program. Students develop proficiency in the roles, responsibilities and skill level required by state and national standards f… source |
| EMS 111 | Advanced EMT - Special Populations | — | This course is the last of two required courses to complete the Advanced EMT program. Students master the roles, responsibilities and skill level required for licensing as an Advanced EMT. Emphases a… source |
| EMS 201 | Paramedic - Pathophysiology | — | This is the initial course of three required to complete the Paramedic program. Students develop proficiency in the roles, responsibilities and skill level required by state and national standards fo… source |
| EMS 202 | Paramedic - Medical/Trauma | — | This course is the second of three required to complete the Paramedic program. Students develop proficiency in the roles, responsibilities and skill level required by state and national standards for… source |
| EMS 203 | Paramedic - Specialized Care | — | This course is the last of three required courses to complete the Paramedic program. Students master the roles, responsibilities and skill level required for licensing as a Paramedic. Emphases are pl… source |
| ENG 101 | Engineering Graphics | — | This is a basic course for developing graphics skills essential in the many fields of engineering. Students learn fundamental concepts and techniques for producing and interpreting engineering drawin… source |
| ENG 220 | Statics | — | This course is a detailed study of forces, moments, couples, resultants of force systems and equilibrium analysis of rigid bodies utilizing freebody diagrams. Topics include analysis of forces acting… source |
| ENG 221 | Dynamics | — | This course is a sequel to Statics, in which the kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies are explored in two and three dimensions. Other topics, such as methods of work-energy, impulse-… source |
| ENG 240 | Mechanics of Materials | — | This course is an engineering study of mechanics of deformable bodies and strength of materials. The course includes analysis of the elastic and inelastic relationships between external forces acting… source |
| ENG 270 | Circuit Analysis | — | This course is a study of circuit analysis at the engineering level and includes all of the standard analysis tools such as nodal analysis, Thevenin and Norton theorems and superposition. Impedances… source |
| ESI 101 | Employability Skills | — | This course develops the entry-level employability skills of students including self-evaluation, goal setting, flexibility and coping skills. It examines business organizations and dealing with probl… source |
| ESL 050 | English as a Second Language Beginning I | — | This course in basic English is for students with minimal English usage and little or no school experience in their native languages. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading, and wri… source |
| ESL 051 | English as a Second Language Beginning II | — | This is a basic English course for students with some previous experience and/or instruction in English. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills with emphases on… source |
| ESL 052 | English as a Second Language Beginning III | — | This course in basic English is for students with some previous experience and/or instruction in English. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills with emphases on… source |
| ESL 060 | Cross Cultural Explorations for Speakers of English as a Second Language | — | This is conversational-based, English-language instruction for beginning or intermediate learners with foci on differences and similarities between American and other cultures. Course explores social… source |
| ESL 070 | English as a Second Language Intermediate I | — | This course in English is for students with experience and/or previous instruction in English. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills with more emphases on vocabu… source |
| ESL 071 | English as a Second Language Intermediate II | — | This course in English is for students with experience and/or previous instruction in English. The course integrates listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills with more emphases on vocabulary… source |
| ESL 080 | Beginning Writing for Citizenship | — | This is a beginning course in English as a Second Language reading and writing skills intended for those students with very little background in English literacy. Students first will learn directiona… source |
| ESL 085 | Citizenship Test Preparation | — | This is a multi-level class designed to prepare qualified immigrants and refugees for the written and oral sections of the INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) citizenship test administered i… source |
| ESL 090 | English as a Second Language Advanced I | — | This course provides English for students with considerable experience and/or previous instruction in English. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills with more e… source |
| ESL 098 | English as a Second Language AcademicTransition | — | This course provides English for students with considerable experience in English and advanced education in their native languages. The course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading and writin… source |
| ESS 103 | Bowling | — | This introductory course in the game of bowling is suitable for anyone from beginner to league bowler. Included in the course are terminology, basic fundamentals, common faults, symptoms and remedies… source |
| ESS 107 | Golf | — | The course provides instruction in golf including basic terminology, rules and skills. It also includes video and actual play at one of Springfield's municipal courses. The course may be taken then r… source |
| ESS 112 | Physical Conditioning | — | This course emphasizes fitness activities leading to an individualized fitness program. Activities include treadmill, cycles, elliptical, weight machines and use of free weights. This course may be t… source |
| ESS 113 | Strength Training | — | This course emphasizes fundamentals of strength training through use of mechanical weight training system and free weight equipment. The course may be taken then repeated two times. 11 (2 laboratory… source |
| ESS 115 | Basketball | — | This course provides instruction in and practice of the basic skills used in playing the game of basketball. Individual and team techniques, terminology and strategy are stressed. This course places… source |
| ESS 119 | Jogging | — | This course provides opportunities to improve cardiorespiratory efficiency by participating in a regulated running program. The course may be taken then repeated two times. 11 (2 laboratory hours) source |
| ESS 126 | Ultimate Frisbee | — | This course covers instruction in and practice of the basic skills used in playing the game of Ultimate Frisbee. Individual and team techniques, terminology and strategy are emphasized. The course ma… source |
| ESS 200 | Introduction to Sports Management | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the field of sports management. It is designed for those considering a career in sports management, including opportunities, challenges and skills nec… source |
| ESS 220 | Introduction to Coaching | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the theory and practice of coaching. It is structured to help future coaches explore the practical, theoretical, psychological and social aspects of c… source |
| ESS 230 | Personal Training | — | This course is designed to give students the knowledge and understanding necessary to become effective personal trainers and to prepare for the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam. The ACE Integr… source |
| ESS 244 | Sport in American Culture | — | This course will explore the historical development of sport in American culture. It will explore the place of sport in society from early settlements through modern society. This course will cover t… source |
| ESS 250 | Introduction to Physical Education | — | This course is an introduction and orientation to the field of physical education. It is designed for those considering a major or minor in PE and/or related areas of recreation, health and safety, i… source |
| ESS 299 | Special Topics in Physical Education | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of Physical Education and Exercise and Sports Science presented using a variety of methods with emphases upon methods that use student-centered lea… source |
| EST 299 | Special Topics in Emergency Services | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of the Emergency Services disciplines presented using a variety of methods with emphases upon methods that use student-centered learning including… source |
| FLM 101 | Introduction to Film Art | — | The course is an introduction to film as an art form. The course examines the aesthetic, production, and cultural elements of filmmaking, including genre conventions, movement, mise en scene, sound,… source |
| FLM 201 | History of Film | — | The History of Film surveys both U.S. and international motion pictures from 1895 to present day. Students examine developments and innovations in film as an art form and as a distinctive medium of c… source |
| FRE 101 | Elementary French I | — | Elementary French I is a four-credit hour first course in the four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of the French language. This course is intended for stude… source |
| FRE 102 | Elementary French II | — | Elementary French II is a four credit-hour second course in the four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of the French language. This course is intended for stu… source |
| FRE 201 | Intermediate French I | — | Intermediate French I is the third course of the four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of the French language. The course is for students who have already co… source |
| FRE 202 | Intermediate French II | — | Intermediate French II is the fourth course of the sequence of four courses that develop the capacity of understanding, speaking, reading and writing the French language. The course is for students w… source |
| FRE 299 | Special Topics in French | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in French language and cultural studies presented using a variety of methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, pro… source |
| FST 100 | Fundamentals of Emergency Services | — | This course provides an overview to the history, organization and function of fire protection and the emergency services. Insight to career opportunities in the emergency services is discussed. The t… source |
| FST 103 | Fire Prevention Principles | — | Students explore various fire protection codes and standards; construction methods and occupancy classifications in relation to fire inspections; and conducting fire inspections and investigations. T… source |
| FST 104 | Fire Tactics and Strategy I | — | This course provides the necessary training to meet the Office of the State Fire Marshal coursework requirements. It prepares students for the OSFM Fire Tactics and Strategy exam, which is required t… source |
| FST 105 | Vehicle/Machinery Operations | — | The Vehicle/Machinery Operations Training Program is a course designed to improve the extrication capabilities of rescue personnel. The course includes both lecture and practical instruction that str… source |
| FST 106 | Fire Apparatus Engineer | — | This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary for firefighters to safely and properly operate a fire department pumper apparatus. Content includes pumps, water flow and calculations, water… source |
| FST 109 | Fire Service Vehicle Operator | — | Fire Service Vehicle Operations is designed to give fire service personnel the basic knowledge and skills to safely perform fire service vehicle operations as defined by NFPA 1451, Fire Service Vehic… source |
| FST 110 | Technical Rescue Awareness | — | This course covers basic and general knowledge on the following topic areas: structural collapse, rope rescue, confined space, vehicle and machinery-roadway extrication, industrial rescue/extrication… source |
| FST 111 | Basic Ops Fire Fighter I | — | This course is the first of two required to meet the core objectives and requirements of Illinois' Basic Operations Firefighter certification. Students learn various theories, skills and practices ne… source |
| FST 112 | Basic Ops Fire Fighter II | — | This course is the second of two required to meet the core objectives and requirements of Illinois' Basic Operations Firefighter certification. Students continue to learn various theories, skills and… source |
| FST 120 | Incident Safety Officer | — | This course prepares students who may be designated as the incident safety officer (ISO) during an emergency response. This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents in… source |
| FST 160 | Introduction to Emergency Management | — | This course provides an overview of the field of emergency management. Students are introduced to the terminology and definitions used in emergency and disaster management and examine legal requireme… source |
| FST 200 | Advanced Technician Firefighter | — | This course is designed to meet the requirement of the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Training Division, for Advanced Technician Fire Fighter (ATFF) level training. Topics include fire department… source |
| FST 201 | Hazardous Materials Operations | — | This course educates students to the operations level in accordance with the State Fire Marshal's Office guidelines. Topics of this course include properties of chemically active and hazardous materi… source |
| FST 204 | Fire Tactics and Strategy II | — | The Tactics and Strategy II course is designed for the fire officer responsible for commanding a fire or emergency scene involving multiple companies. Subject areas include strategic concepts in fire… source |
| FST 205 | Pump, Automatic Sprinkler and Standpipes | — | This course is a study of fire pumps, the various types of sprinkler and standpipe systems, their operation, maintenance and testing. Mathematical calculation of water flow in these systems are addre… source |
| FST 207 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | — | This course is designed as a study of various methods of building, construction materials and basic principles of construction design. Included is a study of fire-resistant features of materials incl… source |
| FST 218 | Fire Service Instructor I | — | This course is open to all persons who are seeking Fire Service Instructor I certification through the Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office. The course covers basic instructional techniques, developi… source |
| FST 219 | Fire Service Instructor II | — | This course is open for all instructors certified in Fire Service Instructor I. The course teaches qualifications and duties of officer training and development and administration of a training progr… source |
| FST 236 | Fire Service Leadership I | — | The Leadership I course is designed to provide the fire officer in charge of a single fire company or station with information and skills in supervisory practices and personnel management. Subject ar… source |
| FST 237 | Fire Service Leadership II | — | The Leadership II course provides the fire officer in charge of a single fire company or station with information and skills in personnel management. This course covers the basics of communications,… source |
| FST 238 | Fire Service Leadership III | — | The Leadership III course is designed to provide the fire officer in charge of multiple fire companies or stations with information and skills in officer supervision and administrative functions. Sub… source |
| FST 239 | Fire Service Leadership IV | — | The Leadership IV course is designed to provide the fire officer in charge of multiple fire companies or stations with information and skills in personnel management. Subject areas include the role a… source |
| FYE 101 | First-Year Experience | — | The first-year experience course helps students successfully transition to college. Students experience, discuss, write about and apply knowledge, skills, behaviors, strategies and mindsets that help… source |
| GEG 102 | World Regional Geography | — | This course is a study of the peoples of the world in relation to their various earth environments. Physical and environmental landscapes from each world region are examined. Also discussed are econo… source |
| GEG 103 | Physical Geography | — | This course introduces common physical features on the earth's surface. One part of the course examines the atmosphere and related weather conditions. The other part of the course examines the earth'… source |
| GEG 104 | Human Geography | — | This course examines the geographical principles underlying the location and distribution of people and their activities in relation to their environment. Students employ spatial concepts to examine… source |
| GEG 105 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | — | This course is an introduction to basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts, using Esri ArcGIS Pro software. It focuses on developing both a theoretical background in the technology and rea… source |
| GEG 106 | Extreme and Hazardous Weather | — | Introduction to the causes and impacts of severe and hazardous weather. Emphasis is on weather terminology, including temperature, air pressure, wind, moisture, climate change, weather forecasting, a… source |
| GEG 201 | Introduction to Weather and Climate | — | This course is designed for science and non-science majors who want a basic understanding of weather terminology, including temperature, air pressure, wind, moisture (condensation and precipitation),… source |
| GEG 206 | Advanced Geographic Information Systems | — | This course provides intermediate to advanced use of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications using Esri ArcGIS Pro software. Building upon the skills obtained in GEG 105, students develop sk… source |
| GEG 299 | Special Topics in Geography | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of geography presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, probl… source |
| GEO 101 | Physical Geology | — | This course examines the materials and processes of the earth. Topics covered include volcanoes, earthquakes, plate tectonics, rocks and minerals. Lab includes rock and mineral identification, map in… source |
| GEO 102 | Historical Geology | — | This course is an introduction to the geologic evolution of the earth. Topics studied include the principles, methods, procedures and problems of interpreting earth history from rock sequences, fossi… source |
| GEO 103 | Natural Disasters | — | This is an introductory course in the study of the interactions between human activities and hazardous natural processes. An overview of modern concepts in geology and other earth sciences is followe… source |
| GEO 299 | Special Topics in Geology | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of geology presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, problem… source |
| GER 101 | Elementary German I | — | This is the first course in a four-course sequence to develop an understanding and use of the German language in speaking, reading, writing and comprehending. This course is intended for students who… source |
| GER 102 | Elementary German II | — | This is the second course in a four-course sequence to develop an understanding and use of the German language in speaking, reading, writing and comprehending. The course is intended for students who… source |
| GER 201 | Intermediate German I | — | This is the third course in a four-course sequence. This course reviews grammar and vocabulary, conversation and cultural/historic/geographic content. Grammar and vocabulary are applied in the study… source |
| GER 202 | Intermediate German II | — | This is the fourth course in a four-course sequence. Grammar, vocabulary, conversation and culture/geography/history are reviewed, with further development in all areas. Reading, writing, comprehensi… source |
| GER 299 | Special Topics in German | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in German presented using a variety of methods that use student-centered learning including discussions, projects, problem solving and skills build… source |
| HIS 101 | History of Western Civilization I | — | This course offers a survey of the political, economic, cultural and social development of Western Civilization to 1660. Topics include pre-history, the Ancient Near East, the Greco-Roman period, the… source |
| HIS 102 | History of Western Civilization II | — | This course offers a survey of the political, economic, cultural, and social development of Western Civilization since 1660. Topics include Absolutism, the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Era, t… source |
| HIS 111 | United States History to 1877 | — | This is the first course in a two-semester sequence. The course surveys the political, social and economic development of the United States. Topics include European colonization, class and social str… source |
| HIS 112 | United States History Since 1877 | — | This course is a continuation of History 111 and surveys such topics as industrialization and urbanization's impact upon American society, World War l, the Depression, The New Deal, World War II, the… source |
| HIS 147 | Women in American History | — | This course is designed to survey women in American history, their problems, their progress, and the roles women will play in the future. A chronological-topical approach is employed to provide stude… source |
| HIS 210 | History of Eastern Civilization | — | This course is designed to survey the historical development of the various Asian civilizations. A chronological approach is used to give students a firm foundation on which to build an increasing un… source |
| HIS 222 | African-American History | — | This course is a survey of African-American history from 1619 to the present. Topics include African backgrounds, the Atlantic slave trade, southern plantation slavery, blacks during the Civil War an… source |
| HIS 296 | Independent Study in History | — | This course is for students with unique capabilities and unusual interests. It is designed cooperatively between the student and the faculty advisor to guide the student and evaluate progress. Projec… source |
| HIS 299 | Problems in History | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of history presented by discussion, individual research and readings. Course may be taken more than once if different topics are considered. Credit… source |
| HLT 109 | Medical Terminology | — | This course is designed to give students a thorough knowledge of the construction of medical terms, including roots, corresponding forms, prefixes, suffixes and plurals. Intensive work is done on cor… source |
| HLT 110 | Introduction to Health Care Professions | — | Provides an overview of various health professions including the history of health care and its more modern issues. Students will study ethical and legal considerations, scope of practice responsibil… source |
| HLT 201 | Health in Today's Society | — | Emphases are placed on personal hygiene, chronic and infectious diseases, sexual reproduction, problems of alcoholism, smoking and drug addiction. R, 11 (3 lecture hours) source |
| HON 201 | Honors Leadership and Modules | — | This course is the basis of the Honors cohort model and has two goals. One, it uses concepts of power to examine leadership and problem solving in a group context (with practical applications), and t… source |
| HRT 100 | Careers in the Horticulture Industry | — | This introductory course is designed to expose students to career opportunities available within the local and regional horticulture industry. Students examine the skills and knowledge needed for car… source |
| HRT 102 | Plant Science | — | Focuses on the anatomy, physiology, and growth of the economically important seed-producing plants such as grasses, annuals, woody plants, and vegetables used in horticulture. Includes the interactio… source |
| HRT 103 | Turf Management I | — | This course introduces the construction, renovation and maintenance of turf areas. Included are species identification, growth requirements and use. The methods of seeding, sodding, sprigging and plu… source |
| HRT 105 | Specialty Crop Production | — | A focus on production practices used in the cultivation and marketing of non-traditional agriculture and horticulture crops. Students learn about current high unit value crops and methods used to rai… source |
| HRT 150 | Fundamentals of Beekeeping | — | Introduces students to the fundamental aspects of beekeeping, including honeybee biology, essential equipment, primary products, and threats to domestic populations and hives. Emphasis is on sustaina… source |
| HRT 206 | Tree and Shrub Identification | — | This course studies the identification of commonly used hardy ornamental trees, shrubs and vines. The growth and maintenance requirements for each species are discussed. Appropriate use of each speci… source |
| HRT 207 | Landscape Construction | — | This course is designed to introduce students to current practices for installing plants and materials in a landscape. Operation and care for commonly used power equipment is also covered. 12 (2 lect… source |
| HRT 208 | Landscape Maintenance | — | This is an applied course on the basics of woody plant care in the landscape. Topics include watering, fertilization, pest control and pruning and maintaining structures. 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 la… source |
| HRT 215 | Landscape Design I | — | This course is an applied course that is intended to present the basic theory and principles of landscape design. Included are the preparation of plans on selected design problems. 12 (1 lecture hour… source |
| HRT 216 | Landscape Design II | — | This course is a continuation of Landscape Design I. Students develop complete landscape plans using appropriate symbols and terminology. 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) Note: In addition… source |
| HRT 218 | Herbaceous Plant Identification | — | This course is designed to introduce students to annual and perennial non-woody plants. Students learn to correctly identify and use these plants in the landscape. 12 (1 lecture hour and 2 laboratory… source |
| HRT 219 | Landscape Sales | — | This course introduces students to skills needed to evaluate, estimate and prepare bids for landscape projects. Marketing, bidding and sales presentations are also covered. 12 (3 lecture hours) Note:… source |
| HRT 225 | Greenhouse Management | — | Focuses on maximizing plant growth in controlled environment structures. Lecture topics include greenhouse, high tunnel, and other growing structure designs with emphasis on location, glazing, heatin… source |
| HRT 250 | Advanced Beekeeping | — | Builds on basic beekeeping skills to maintain small-scale commercial apiaries. Participants gain practical experience in managing hives for specialty crop pollination and enhancing agricultural produ… source |
| HSP 100 | Hospitality Essentials | — | This course introduces students to the basic mathematical computation crucial to the hospitality industry. Emphasis is on using basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, di… source |
| HSP 105 | Introduction to the Hospitality Industry | — | This course is designed to broaden the student's perspective of the hospitality industry while exploring, observing and learning the industry foundation - customer service. Through a series of guided… source |
| HSP 116 | Nutrition for Food Service Professionals | — | This course is for students and employees in food service. The course focuses on personal nutrition, selected nutrition topics and nutrition in food service with lab demonstrations. The course is for… source |
| HSP 138 | Purchasing Control | — | This course provides a working knowledge of procurement methods used in food service operations. The procedures for purchasing, receiving and storing food, equipment and non-food supplies are covered… source |
| HSP 140 | Foundations of Human Resources | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the various functions of Hospitality Human Resources Management and Supervision by examining the processes, practices, programs and policies necessary… source |
| HSP 145 | Dining Room Operations | — | This course provides students with practical experience of the student-run restaurant with emphases on customer service and marketing. This includes customer service, upselling, understanding labor a… source |
| HSP 201 | Beverage Management | — | This course is an overview of the beverage service industry, including laws pertaining to alcohol service and understanding responsible alcohol service. In addition, it teaches a variety of alcohol c… source |
| HSP 213 | Catering and Event Management | — | An introduction to caterings and special events, this class covers every aspect of the caterer's job. Course topics include marketing and sales, forecasting, event planning and execution, logistical… source |
| HSP 214 | Hotel and Lodging Management | — | This course focuses on the organization and management of lodging operations. It covers day-to-day operations of each department in a hotel and helps students to understand what seasoned managers do.… source |
| HSP 215 | Restaurant Management | — | This course is an overview of the various challenges of operating a financially successful food service operation. Emphases are placed on food and beverage cost controls, kitchen controls, menu plann… source |
| HSP 230 | Hospitality Marketing | — | This course introduces the principles, concepts and systems utilized in the marketing and sales areas of the hospitality industry. Students will examine communication channels such as PR, brand manag… source |
| HSP 240 | Hospitality Leadership | — | This course introduces students to the fundamentals of hospitality leadership which include the dynamics of being a leader, effective communication, motivation, and teamwork. Students will have the o… source |
| HSP 250 | Revenue Management | — | Revenue management is a simulation course designed to arm students with decision making skills that efficiently and effectively allocate resources in a profitable way. Using financial management incl… source |
| HSP 260 | Hospitality Internship | — | A directed work experience is provided in this course in which students earn credit while working a minimum of 225 hours at approved hospitality sites. Students apply classroom theories to actual per… source |
| HUM 101 | Introduction to Humanities | — | Literature, music, performing arts, fine arts, philosophy and religion, and integrated arts and media are included in this course, which is focused on the creative aspects of culture around the world… source |
| HUM 110 | Introduction to Women and Gender Studies | — | This interdisciplinary humanities course is designed to provide an introduction to women’s and gender studies. The subject matter explores a variety of issues such as women’s history, systems of priv… source |
| HUM 111 | Introduction to LGBTQ Studies | — | An introduction to some of the major concepts and issues surrounding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history, art, and culture. The course will explore the contributions of scholars an… source |
| HUM 150 | Mythology | — | The nature of mythology through the study of folklore and legendary narratives, themes, archetypal figures/situations, symbolism and figurative language. This course will examine mythology, legend, a… source |
| HUM 201 | Cultural Values in the Eastern World | — | Literature, music, philosophy and the fine arts are integrated in this course. Students focus on the creative aspects of Eastern culture and complexities in the development of the human spirit. It se… source |
| HUM 299 | Special Topics in Humanities | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in the Humanities presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects,… source |
| IMD 110 | Introduction to Integrated Media Design | — | Integrated Media Design introduces the basics of contemporary integrated design. Concepts such as design history, ethics and intellectual property will be introduced. Through research, planning, test… source |
| IMD 120 | Digital Animation Design | — | Digital Animation teaches students the fundamental principles of both two-dimensional and three-dimensional animation. Students learn how to transition their work from hand-drawn storyboards and anim… source |
| IMD 210 | Motion Graphic Design | — | Motion Graphic Design teaches students the fundamental principles of both the workflow and executing animation within motion graphic software with an emphasis on storyboarding, animation, sound and t… source |
| IMD 215 | Film and Special Effects Design | — | This course serves as an introduction to the process of video production and post-production techniques. Exploration in the theory and practice of various editing styles is taught in order to gain a… source |
| IMD 220 | Mobile App Systems and Design | — | Mobile App Systems and Design provides students with entry level smartphone and tablet app development skills. It covers a range of topics from concept design to the development of an app. Students g… source |
| IMD 230 | Game Systems and Design | — | Game Systems and Design provides a core skill set enabling the design and development of a video game using the Unity game engine. Students learn the history, terminology, aesthetics and concepts to… source |
| IMD 240 | Film Production and Design | — | Film Production and Design introduces students to the basics of film production. Students will learn the history, screen writing, cinematography, editing and authoring of the film production process.… source |
| IMD 250 | Responsive Web Design | — | This course introduces strategies and techniques of designing and developing a website that respond to various digital devices while delivering best user experiences. Learn innovative design practice… source |
| IND 199 | Independent Study | — | An independent study is designed to permit a student to pursue a study in an area of individual interest. The area of study cannot be included within courses for college credit listed in the current… source |
| ITA 101 | Elementary Italian I | — | This introductory course, the first in a four-semester sequence, is designed to provide a general introduction to the Italian language. Its developmental emphases lie in the areas of listening, speak… source |
| ITA 102 | Elementary Italian II | — | This course is the second in a four-semester sequence. A continuation of ITA 101, it is designed to continue and expand the development of the basic language skills already introduced. Reading, writi… source |
| ITA 201 | Intermediate Italian I | — | This course is the third in a four-semester sequence and is designed to develop the basic language skills to a more advanced level of overall competence. Course emphases lie in the areas of aural-ora… source |
| ITA 202 | Intermediate Italian II | — | This course is the fourth in a four-semester sequence designed to teach the Italian language. Emphases are on strong conversation and communication skills, composition and reading. Only Italian is sp… source |
| ITA 299 | Special Topics in Italian | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in Italian presented using a variety of methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, problem solving and skill buildi… source |
| JPN 101 | Elementary Japanese I | — | This is the first course in a four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Japanese. Students are introduced to the basic Japanese sound system and basic grammar… source |
| JPN 102 | Elementary Japanese II | — | This is the second course in a four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Japanese. Students further their understanding of Japanese grammar and a variety of e… source |
| JPN 201 | Intermediate Japanese I | — | This is the third course in a four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Japanese. Students further their development of grammar and a variety of useful expres… source |
| JPN 202 | Intermediate Japanese II | — | This is the final course in a four-course sequence that develops understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Japanese. Students further their development of grammar and a variety of useful expres… source |
| JPN 299 | Special Topics in Japanese | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in Japanese presented using a variety of methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, problem solving and skill build… source |
| JRN 101 | Beginning Newswriting | — | This course is designed primarily for students who wish to develop newswriting skills, but it is useful for any student seeking a career in writing, editing, broadcasting, public relations or social… source |
| JRN 205 | Introduction to Public Relations | — | This course introduces students to the history, theory and practice of public relations. Students learn about the work performed by public relations professionals in various organizations. Students e… source |
| JRN 210 | Principles of News Editing | — | This course covers the techniques of editing. Included in this course is the study of staff organization, editing theory and techniques, editing wire service copy, photo editing, cutline writing and… source |
| JRN 222 | Introduction to Mass Communication | — | This course examines the history of media, with an emphasis on its role in American society, including the function, nature, and responsibilities of the media. Students discuss the future of journali… source |
| JRN 299 | Special Topics in Journalism | — | This course provides an in-depth study of a variety of journalism topics beyond what is presented in other course offerings. It uses a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-cen… source |
| MAT 004 | Corequisite General Education Mathematics | — | Students in this course will receive additional support and instruction in order to successfully complete MAT 104 - General Education Mathematics. A number of fundamentals of numeracy will be incorpo… source |
| MAT 005 | Corequisite for Quantitative Literacy | — | Students in this course will receive additional support and instruction in order to successfully complete MAT 105 - Quantitative Literacy. A number of fundamentals of numeracy will be incorporated in… source |
| MAT 041 | Corequisite for Introductory Statistics | — | Students in this course will receive additional support and instruction in order to successfully complete MAT 141 - Introductory Statistics. A number fundamentals of numeracy will be incorporated inc… source |
| MAT 104 | General Education Mathematics | — | This course focuses on mathematical reasoning and the general mathematical skills needed to solve real-life problems. Emphases are placed on the in-depth study of the nature of problem solving, set t… source |
| MAT 105 | Quantitative Literacy | — | This course provides the basic numeracy needed by a college graduate to estimate and reason about quantities, their magnitudes and their interrelationships. Topics include representing and analyzing… source |
| MAT 113 | College Algebra | — | This course centers on the exploration of various algebraic functions, including polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions. The properties, graphs and inequalities of these function… source |
| MAT 120 | Trigonometry | — | In this course the trigonometric functions are defined, important relationships between them are established and their graphs are studied in detail. The inverse trigonometric functions are defined, t… source |
| MAT 130 | Calculus for Business and Social Science | — | This course is an introduction to the calculus of polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions with emphasis on applications relative to business management, economics and social science. 11 (4… source |
| MAT 131 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | — | This is the first course in a three-semester sequence. The mathematical limit is defined intuitively and rigorously. Limits are evaluated. The derivative is defined, derivatives are determined and ap… source |
| MAT 132 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | — | This is the second course in a three-semester sequence. The material covered includes applications of the definite integral, calculus applied to transcendental functions, techniques of integration an… source |
| MAT 140 | Finite Mathematics | — | This course is designed especially for students in business, economics, social sciences and life sciences. Topics studied include systems of linear equations, determinants, matrices and matrix algebr… source |
| MAT 141 | Introductory Statistics | — | This introductory course in statistics focuses on statistical reasoning and its use in solving real-world problems and in interpreting results reported in journals and through popular media. The cont… source |
| MAT 161 | Computer Programming and Applications for Engineers | — | This is a beginning course in problem solving using computers, covering problem formulation, algorithm development and coding in a high level structured programming language. Sources of error in nume… source |
| MAT 215 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | — | This course explores the topics of systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, inner product spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. This course is inten… source |
| MAT 220 | Discrete Structures | — | This is an introductory course in the concepts and methods of discrete mathematics. Included are discussions of sets, relations, functions, mathematical induction and combinatorial enumeration. This… source |
| MAT 233 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry III | — | This continuation of MAT 132 completes the three-semester calculus sequence. Topics include (but are not limited to) the development and discussion of functions whose domain and/or range involve mult… source |
| MAT 235 | Differential Equations | — | This is a study of techniques and applications of ordinary differential equations. Methods for solving first-order equations of type separable, exact and homogeneous are presented. Higher-order linea… source |
| MAT 251 | Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I | — | This is the first course of a two-semester sequence. The sequence is a systematic study of the mathematics content basic to contemporary mathematics programs in the elementary schools. Topics in the… source |
| MAT 252 | Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II | — | This course is a continuation of MAT 251. Topics in the second course include: ratios and proportions, sentences in one and two variables, geometry, measurement, an introduction to probability and st… source |
| MCS 110 | Health Information Management | — | This course gives students the basis for learning about all hospital and ancillary records and how those records are applied to the coding department. Students work in a simulated clinical environmen… source |
| MCS 121 | Evaluation and Management Coding | — | Students are introduced to Evaluation and Management coding concepts and procedures. Students gain skills in different components of Evaluation and Management in accordance with CPT coding. Reimburse… source |
| MCS 125 | Anatomy and Physiology for Coders | — | This course presents anatomy in its proper context relating to coding professionals. Topics include all organ systems and how they relate to the coding environment. All major body systems are identif… source |
| MCS 152 | Pharmacology for Coders | — | This course is an interdisciplinary approach to pharmacology for health professionals. Basic concepts pertaining to drug regulation and use are discussed. In addition, drugs utilized for various body… source |
| MCS 160 | Pathophysiology for Coders | — | This course covers the concepts and processes of pathophysiology as they relate to health information professionals. The pathophysiology of specific diseases and disorders are identified and related… source |
| MCS 213 | CPT Coding I | — | This course is an introduction to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding. CPT coding is the means by which written medical documentation is converted to a five-digit numeric code. This course fo… source |
| MCS 219 | ICD-10 Coding I | — | This course introduces students to ICD-10-Coding I and documentation. Students become proficient in interpreting the physician's written documentation and converting said documentation to diagnosis c… source |
| MCS 223 | CPT Coding II | — | This course is a continuation of . Students learn to convert surgical, radiology, pathological, laboratory and medical procedures into five-digit numeric codes. Students are also introduced to HCPCS… source |
| MCS 229 | ICD-10-Coding II | — | This course is a continuation of . It teaches students methods to accurately code diseases and injuries. Students convert the physician's written diagnosis into a three to seven-digit numeric code. S… source |
| MCS 232 | Medical Insurance Billing and Reimbursement | — | This course introduces students to the billing process. It allows students to apply coding knowledge to billing strategies. Also, this course teaches students to analyze claim forms and Explanation o… source |
| MCS 251 | Certificate Internship | — | This course allows students to experience the coding world in the health care environment. It provides supervised work experience coordinated with health care system related employer. Students intern… source |
| MUS 100 | Fundamentals of Music | — | This course provides the background to interpret and understand the language of music. It consists of a study of notation of melody, rhythm and meter, simple harmony and musical terminology. It is de… source |
| MUS 101 | Music Theory I | — | Music Theory I is a study of the fundamentals of music and musicianship. Written harmony, analysis, sight singing, ear training, dictation and keyboard skills are studied. Topics include scales and k… source |
| MUS 102 | Music Theory II | — | Music Theory II is the second course in the Theory sequence. This course includes written harmony, Roman numeral analysis, harmonic progressions, modulations, the dominant 7th chord, non-dominant 7th… source |
| MUS 104 | Music Appreciation | — | This course is designed to promote an appreciation of music and the habit of intelligent listening. Designed for students with little or no previous musical experience, students begin by learning mus… source |
| MUS 108 | Music in America | — | The course presents major musical achievements and significant works by American composers and musicians, spanning a wide range of styles including but not limited to classical music, country, blues,… source |
| MUS 110 | College Choir | — | The college choir is open to anyone with some singing ability. Emphasis is placed upon improving musicianship as well as the quality of performance. Many varied styles of choral literature are studie… source |
| MUS 112 | Band | — | This is an instrumental ensemble intended to provide an opportunity for students to continue their instrumental pursuits through rehearsal/performance utilizing repertoire of the highest quality. The… source |
| MUS 113 | Jazz Band | — | This is a select instrumental ensemble. The ensemble rehearses and performs a variety of big band arrangements, both jazz and rock. The jazz band performs several times a year at various public venue… source |
| MUS 120 | Class Piano I | — | Class Piano I involves group instruction for those who have little or no previous experience playing the piano, including non-music majors and non-keyboard music majors. Students develop basic music… source |
| MUS 121 | Class Piano II | — | This course is a continuation of Class Piano I. Topics include using the pedals, dotted rhythm patterns, intervals through the octave, building major scales and key signatures, compound meter, minor… source |
| MUS 128 | Class Guitar | — | This course is designed to introduce students to beginning guitar performance. Students study correct hand positions, music notation, chord accompaniments, while developing knowledge of rhythm, meter… source |
| MUS 131 | Private Applied Music - Instrumental | — | This course provides instruction for those desiring to improve their instrumental skills whether for personal enrichment or as a music major's secondary performance area. The course consists of a one… source |
| MUS 132 | Private Applied Music - Vocal | — | This course provides instruction for those desiring to improve their vocal skills whether for personal enrichment or as a music major's secondary performance area. This course consists of a one-half… source |
| MUS 133 | Private Applied Music - Keyboard | — | This course provides instruction for those desiring to improve their keyboard skills, whether for personal enrichment or as a music major's secondary performance area. This course consists of a one-h… source |
| MUS 150 | Introduction to Music Technology | — | This course is designed to introduce students to music technology software and hardware used to create, prepare, record and perform digital music. Topics focus on acoustics, digital audio, MIDI and M… source |
| MUS 151 | Digital Audio and Sound Design I | — | This course introduces sound designers to the application of sound in various mediums. Students develop a basic understanding of the workflow and practices associated with sound development in the mu… source |
| MUS 160 | Songwriting | — | This course is designed to give students the technological skills used to create, prepare, record and perform digital music. The course focuses on the songwriting process from start to finish, ending… source |
| MUS 161 | Digital Audio and Sound Design II | — | This course is a continuation of Digital Audio and Sound Design I. This course seeks to promote digital audio and sound design in virtual and real environments. Students continue to develop a basic u… source |
| MUS 201 | Music Theory III | — | This course is an advanced study of the fundamentals of music and musicianship. Students continue to develop their skills in sight singing, ear training, dictation, keyboard, analysis, written harmon… source |
| MUS 202 | Music Theory IV | — | Music Theory IV is the fourth course in the Theory sequence. This course is an advanced study of the fundamentals of music as well as a review of Music Theory I, II, and III. Topics include an introd… source |
| MUS 204 | Survey of Music History and Literature | — | This course is designed as an introduction to the standard concert repertory through intensive guided listening, reading, and writing. Representative selections by major composers of each era are cho… source |
| MUS 231 | Private Applied Music - Instrumental | — | This course provides instrumental instruction for music majors planning to continue music studies at a baccalaureate institution. A one-hour lesson is scheduled each week. Students are expected to pr… source |
| MUS 232 | Private Applied Music - Vocal | — | This course provides vocal instruction for music majors planning to continue music studies at a baccalaureate institution. A one-hour lesson is scheduled each week. A minimum of ten hours of practice… source |
| MUS 233 | Private Applied Music - Keyboard | — | This course provides keyboard instruction for music majors planning to continue music studies at a baccalaureate institution. It consists of one-hour lesson per week with a minimum of ten hours of pr… source |
| MUS 299 | Special Topics in Music | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of music presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, problem s… source |
| NAS 101 | Basic Nurse Assistant | — | This course is designed to prepare students seeking employment as assistants to nurses in nursing homes, hospitals and home health care settings. It includes both classroom instruction and clinical e… source |
| NDT 111 | Basic EEG | — | This course provides the basic foundation necessary for entry into healthcare and an orientation to the NDT program. Students learn basic patient care skills and principles of EEG including history,… source |
| NDT 112 | EEG Skills Lab | — | This course provides the foundation for skills needed to obtain a technically adequate electroencephalogram (EEG). Students learn to set up and perform basic EEG procedures. Students observe the work… source |
| NDT 113 | NDT Fundamentals | — | This course provides the foundation needed to obtain a technically adequate electroencephalogram (EEG). Students learn normal EEG patterns and practice set-up techniques to enable them to perform bas… source |
| NDT 114 | Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology for EEG | — | This course provides basic knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human nervous system. Emphases are on the anatomy of the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, cranial nerves, a… source |
| NDT 115 | EEG Clinical Correlations I | — | This course focuses on the correlation between specific neurologic disorders and their related patterns. Emphases are placed on the pattern recognition of abnormal adult awake and asleep patterns, me… source |
| NDT 116 | EEG Electronics and Instrumentation | — | This course provides a comprehensive foundation related to digital EEG equipment. Basic electrical concepts are discussed. Emphases are placed on ensuring electrical safety, localization techniques f… source |
| NDT 117 | Clinical Internship I | — | This course provides supervised clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and neurodiagnostic procedures. Students perform EEG recordings following ACNS Guidelines and lab protocol… source |
| NDT 118 | EEG Clinical Correlations II | — | This course continues the correlation between specific neurologic disorders and their related patterns. Emphases are placed on the effect of neurological disorders on the EEG, pattern recognition, pr… source |
| NDT 119 | Neonatal and Pediatric EEG | — | This course correlates EEG patterns with varying disease processes including infectious, toxic, and metabolic disorders of neonates and children. Students also examine the effects of trauma, cerebral… source |
| NDT 120 | EEG Record Review | — | Students build on fundamental concepts learned in previous courses by reviewing and presenting EEG's using correct terminology. Students critique the EEG's being presented or reviewed. Emphasis is pl… source |
| NDT 121 | Electronics and Instrumentation | — | This course provides a comprehensive foundation related to digital EEG equipment. Basic electrical concepts are discussed. Emphases are placed on ensuring electrical safety, localization techniques f… source |
| NDT 122 | EEG Record Review I | — | Students build on fundamental concepts learned in previous courses by reviewing and presenting EEG's, using correct terminology. Students critique the EEG's being presented or reviewed. Emphasis is p… source |
| NDT 129 | Clinical Practicum I | — | This course provides supervised clinical experiences where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while gaining aptitude, skills and proficiency. Students per… source |
| NDT 131 | Neuroanatomy for EEG | — | This course provides basic knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human nervous system. Emphases are on the anatomy of the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, cranial nerves an… source |
| NDT 139 | Clinical Practicum II | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while gaining aptitude, skills and proficiency. Students perf… source |
| NDT 140 | Neurodiagnostic Modalities | — | This course provides introductory-level information about the various modalities within the clinical neurodiagnostic setting. Basic information and techniques are covered to give students the foundat… source |
| NDT 141 | Clinical Internship II | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while increasing aptitude, skills, and proficiency. Students… source |
| NDT 142 | NDT Capstone | — | Students prepare for their professional roles and employment as a neurodiagnostic technologist. This course emphasizes on preparation for the national registry exam in EEG. Also included are topics o… source |
| NDT 143 | Clinical Internship III | — | This course provides minimal supervised clinical experience where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while increasing aptitude, skills and proficiency. Em… source |
| NDT 241 | Advanced EEG I | — | This course focuses on the fundamentals of neurodiagnostics, specifically EEG. Emphases are placed on the pattern recognition of abnormal adult awake and asleep patterns, medication effects, normal v… source |
| NDT 242 | Neonate and Pediatric EEG | — | This course correlates EEG patterns with varying disease processes including infectious, toxic and metabolic disorders of neonates and children. Students also examine the effects of trauma, cerebral… source |
| NDT 243 | EEG Record Review II | — | Students continue to build on fundamental concepts of neurological subjects covered in previous and concurrent courses. Emphases are placed on identification and classification of abnormal EEG patter… source |
| NDT 244 | Neurodiagnostic Procedures | — | This course provides introductory-level information about the various advanced procedures within the clinical neurodiagnostic setting. Basic information and techniques are covered to give students th… source |
| NDT 249 | Clinical Practicum III | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while gaining aptitude, skills and proficiency. Emphases are… source |
| NDT 251 | Advanced EEG II | — | This course focuses on neurological disorders and the EEG correlates. Emphases are placed on the effect of neurological disorders on the EEG, pattern recognition and problem solving. Introduction to… source |
| NDT 252 | EEG Capstone | — | Students prepare for their professional roles and employment as a neurodiagnostic technologist. This course emphasizes preparation for the national registry exam in EEG. Also included are topics on r… source |
| NDT 259 | Clinical Practicum IV | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while gaining aptitude, skills and proficiency. Students perf… source |
| NUR 281 | Rehabilitation/Restorative Nursing | — | This course is designed to meet the requirements and guidelines of Illinois Department of Public Health Standard 300.1220. Registered professional nurses and licensed practical nurses who work in lon… source |
| NUR 286 | CNA Instructor Course for RNs | — | This course, which is approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health, covers adult teaching, learning principles, curriculum development, teaching methods, instructional techniques, communicati… source |
| NUR 290 | Physical Assessment | — | This course is a study, guided practice and demonstration of physical assessment. source |
| NUR 292 | I.V. Therapy Course Review and Update | — | This course covers legalities and purposes of I.V. therapy, fluid and electrolyte assessments, I.V. solutions, anatomy and physiology of skin and peripheral veins, selection of I.V. sites, complicati… source |
| NUR 297 | Physical Rehab Aid Training Program | — | This course consists of three training modules: purpose, philosophy and terminology, common functional duties associated with the provision of services; and disease process. The physical therapy aide… source |
| OIT 100 | Keyboarding | — | This introductory course is designed to develop basic skills on a standard keyboard. Students learn to operate the keyboard with increasing accuracy and speed. Students begin basic skill applications… source |
| OIT 290 | Filing | — | This course covers the application of the principles of filing and indexing; including alphabetical, numerical, geographical and subject filing. Students become familiar with the use of cross referen… source |
| OIT 294 | Basic Journal and Ledger Systems I | — | In this course students learn about accounting careers and basic accounting concepts. Students also learn the steps in the accounting cycle for a service business organized as a proprietorship. source |
| OIT 295 | Basic Journal and Ledger Systems II | — | In this course students learn the procedures for converting from a manual to an automated accounting system. The accounting cycle for merchandising business organized as a partnership is presented. source |
| OTA 101 | Introduction to Occupational Therapy | — | This course provides an introduction to the profession of occupational therapy. The history and philosophy of the profession are presented with a focus on professional roles and responsibilities and… source |
| OTA 102 | Therapeutic Media | — | Students are introduced to occupational therapy media and its application to specific life tasks. Activity analysis and occupational activities are defined and explored. Students are introduced to as… source |
| OTA 103 | Psychosocial Interventions | — | Students explore the occupational therapy process in relation to psychosocial concerns. Foundational skills for the evaluation and treatment of individuals in occupational therapy practice settings a… source |
| OTA 104 | Introduction to Field Work | — | This course introduces occupational therapy assistant students to the clinical requirements of fieldwork experiences. Students participate in a variety of learning experiences to prepare them for obs… source |
| OTA 105 | Kinesiology | — | This course provides students with an understanding of movement as a necessary component of much of human occupation. The course presents the active and passive structures involved in movement. Stude… source |
| OTA 106 | Sensory-Motor Function Across the Life Span | — | Students learn about the various human body systems as they influence sensory and motor function, from the pre-natal period through old age. Implications for occupation throughout the life cycle are… source |
| OTA 107 | Documentation for OTAs | — | This course provides the first-year occupational therapy assistant student with information and opportunities for the application of basic documentation skills and procedures used in the delivery of… source |
| OTA 111 | Conditions Affecting Occupations | — | This course provides an overview of pathology commonly affecting recipients of occupational therapy services, across the lifespan. It covers a broad basis of topics including conditions affecting men… source |
| OTA 112 | OTA Field Work I | — | This course introduces students to clinical rotations. In this course, students attend a clinical rotation site six hours per week for 6-8 weeks. During the time at the clinical site, students are ex… source |
| OTA 200 | Occupational Therapy Assistant Clinical Skills | — | This course presents problem-based learning cases to allow students to apply the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework to simulated practice situations. Students develop essential clinical reasonin… source |
| OTA 201 | Physical Interventions | — | Students study the principles and practices of occupational therapy for adults with physical disabilities. Students learn to apply various frames of reference and practice models relevant to occupati… source |
| OTA 202 | Occupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork II/Practicum I | — | This course is the first in a sequence of three Level II placements; each of these placements provides supervised clinical experience in a different occupational therapy setting. It offers opportunit… source |
| OTA 204 | Occupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork II/Practicum II | — | This course is the second in a sequence of three Level II placements; each of these placements provides supervised clinical experience in a different occupational therapy setting. It offers opportuni… source |
| OTA 205 | Occupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork II/Practicum III | — | This course is the third in a sequence of three Level II placements; each of these placements provides supervised clinical experience in a different occupational therapy setting. It offers opportunit… source |
| OTA 206 | Developmental Interventions | — | This course covers the assessment for and the creation of interventions common in the practice of developmental therapy and pediatric practice. Settings include acute care, out-patient, in-home and o… source |
| OTA 208 | Developmental Theory | — | This course covers the theoretical constructs central to the practice of developmental and pediatric therapy. Theories include both Models of Practice and Frames of Reference commonly used in the dev… source |
| OTA 210 | Service Management | — | This course provides second-year occupational therapy assistant students with essential information regarding the service management aspects of occupational therapy practice. The course covers both S… source |
| PCN 101 | Practical Nursing I | — | This course provides an introduction to the role of the practical nurse as a member of the health care team. The concepts of quality, safety, patient-centered care, evidence-based practice and techno… source |
| PCN 102 | Practical Nursing II | — | This course continues to utilize the nursing process to care for patients with common health problems throughout the life span. The concepts of quality, safety, patient-centered care, evidence-based… source |
| PCN 103 | Practical Nursing III | — | This course further utilizes the nursing process with a focus on maternal/child nursing care and patients with mental health issues. Delegation, collaboration, professionalism and prioritization skil… source |
| PHI 201 | Introduction to Logic | — | Logic is the study of arguments, which are attempts to try to persuade someone to accept a given conclusion. English language arguments are translated into symbolic form, then using various rules and… source |
| PHI 204 | Introduction to Philosophy | — | This is an introductory survey course in Western philosophy, from the ancient Greeks to contemporary thinking. The course explores numerous sub-disciplines within philosophy, including but not limite… source |
| PHI 205 | Ethics: Morality and Contemporary Values | — | Ethics is the study of morality, meaning various and competing views regarding right and wrong behavior. Half of the course explores Western theories of morality from a secular (non-religious) perspe… source |
| PHI 210 | World Religions | — | This introductory course places heavy emphases on Eastern religions, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism. In each case, the central beliefs of each system are explored. In additi… source |
| PHI 299 | Special Topics in Philosophy | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in Philosophy presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects, prob… source |
| PHY 100 | Conceptual Physics | — | This course examines the concepts and methods of physics, with topics selected from mechanics, fluids, heat, electricity and magnetism, optics, waves and modern physics. Emphasis is on gaining concep… source |
| PHY 101 | General Physics I | — | A non-calculus physics course designed primarily for students in general education and life sciences curricula (biology, pre-medical, pre-dentistry, pre-veterinary, etc.). Topics selected from mechan… source |
| PHY 102 | General Physics II | — | A continuation of with topics selected from electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. 11 (3 lecture hours and 3 laboratory hours) source |
| PHY 201 | Physics I | — | A calculus-based course fulfilling physics requirements for students pursuing advanced studies in engineering, mathematics or other analytic science. Mechanics constitutes the major topic with emphas… source |
| PHY 202 | Physics II | — | A calculus-based course fulfilling physics requirements for students pursuing advanced studies in engineering, mathematics or other analytic science. Covers heat, waves, optics, electricity, and magn… source |
| PHY 203 | Physics III | — | This calculus-based course is designed to help fulfill the physics requirements for students pursuing advanced studies in engineering, mathematics or any analytic science. Relativity, quantum mechani… source |
| POS 101 | Introduction to American Politics | — | This is an overview of the American political system including the structure, functions and processes of our federal government. Emphasis is placed on current illustrations of the continuing interpla… source |
| POS 164 | The United Nations | — | This course is based around preparation for and participation in the regionally, nationally and internationally recognized Model United Nations simulation. Students become part of the LLCC delegation… source |
| POS 165 | Model Illinois Government | — | Students prepare for the annual Model Illinois Government (MIG) simulation held in the Illinois Senate and House chambers. MIG is a role playing simulation that builds upon student preparation in par… source |
| POS 201 | State and Local Government | — | This course is a comparative study of state and local political systems with an emphasis on Illinois politics. Special attention is given to contemporary problems facing state and local governments,… source |
| POS 202 | International Relations | — | This course is an examination of the factors shaping and influencing the relations among nation-states and other transnational actors in the International System. The course provides an introduction… source |
| POS 211 | Introduction to Political Philosophy | — | This course is designed as an introduction to Political Theory/Philosophy. The course is organized topically rather than being simply a chronological survey of 'great thinkers.' The course is organiz… source |
| POS 220 | Introduction to Comparative Political Systems | — | This course is a comparative examination of the political systems of selected countries in the Western and non-Western areas of the world. It is designed as an introduction to the study of comparativ… source |
| POS 296 | Independent Study in Political Science | — | This course is for students with unique capabilities and unusual interests. It is designed cooperatively between the student and the faculty advisor to guide the student and evaluate progress. Projec… source |
| POS 299 | Problems in Political Science | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of political science presented by discussion, individual research and reading. Topics vary each semester. Credit varies depending on such criteria… source |
| PSI 101 | Physical Science | — | This is a lecture-laboratory course for non-science majors. The course includes the study of the terminology and basic concepts of the physical sciences such as chemistry, physics and astronomy. Emph… source |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | — | Covering a wide range of content, this is an introductory course whereby human and animal behavior are explored from a scientific, psychological perspective. This includes examining behavior and its… source |
| PSY 205 | Biological Bases of Behavior | — | This is an introduction to the anatomical brain structures and physiological processes that influence behavior. Topics include the acquisition and processing of sensory information, the neural contro… source |
| PSY 208 | Personality Theory and Adjustment | — | Focusing on the topic of personality, this course explores psychological theory and research related to thoughts, feelings and behaviors in humans, both adaptive and maladaptive. Personal characteris… source |
| PSY 210 | Educational Psychology | — | This course examines psychological research and theory underlying educational practice. Theories and research concerning cognitive and social development, intelligence and exceptionalities, human lea… source |
| PSY 211 | Psychology of Social Behaviors | — | Studying the social factors that influence an individual's behavior and thoughts, this course takes a scientific perspective. A wide range of topics are examined, such as intrapersonal and interperso… source |
| PSY 212 | Human Sexuality | — | This course is a study of psychological aspects of human sexual development, cultural influences, motivation and emotion, sex-role identification, values and decision making. R, W1, 11 (3 lecture hou… source |
| PSY 214 | Introduction to Child Psychology | — | An introduction to the scientific study of the many interacting factors influencing child development is provided. Specific research methods, principles, and theories of child development are applied… source |
| PSY 216 | Adolescent Psychology | — | An introduction to the psychological development of adolescents is provided. Specific research methods, principles and theories of adolescent development are applied to explain the physical, social,… source |
| PSY 220 | Human Development | — | Biological, psychological and social aspects of human development throughout the life span are reviewed, from conception through death. Psychological theories and research on physical, emotional, cog… source |
| PSY 250 | Abnormal Psychology | — | This course is designed to acquaint students with the various forms of psychological disorders as well as the etiology, diagnosis and treatment modes currently in use and preventative measures, as ap… source |
| PSY 299 | Special Topics in Psychology | — | This course is an in-depth study of psychology topics beyond what is presented in other course offerings. It uses a variety of methods of instruction based on topic. Credit is variable (1-4 credits)… source |
| RAD 100 | Clinical Internship I | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and radiographic procedures under the supervision of an ARRT-registered radiographer. Students are involved in radiog… source |
| RAD 101 | Foundations of Radiologic Technology | — | Students become oriented to the profession of radiologic technology and the imaging process. Primary topics emphasized in this course include patient relations and communication, the basic principles… source |
| RAD 102 | Introduction to Patient Care and Clinical Practice | — | This course presents basic patient care in preparation for clinical education. Communication topics include patient interactions, history taking and the legal aspects of patient care. The terminology… source |
| RAD 103 | Radiographic Procedures I | — | This is the first course in the Radiographic Procedures sequence, presenting an introduction to radiographic positioning and procedures. It covers patient care as provided during procedures, with an… source |
| RAD 104 | Radiographic Procedures II | — | This is the second course in the Radiographic Procedures sequence, which builds on the material presented in . It covers patient care as provided during procedures, with an emphasis placed on patient… source |
| RAD 105 | Radiographic Procedures III | — | This is the third and final course in the Radiographic Procedures sequence, which builds on the material presented in and . It covers patient care as provided during procedures, with an emphasis plac… source |
| RAD 110 | Principles of X-Ray Production | — | This course covers the multiple energy transformations required for the production of x-radiation in medical imaging. Current radiographic equipment and emerging technology are discussed in detail. T… source |
| RAD 111 | X-Ray Image Acquisition and Evaluation | — | This course covers concepts involved with x-ray imaging. It includes image acquisition and the evaluation of image characteristics. Focus is placed on the correlation between total x-ray exposure and… source |
| RAD 125 | Clinical Internship II | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to complete their initial experiences with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Students practice at a clinical site two full days per we… source |
| RAD 200 | Clinical Internship III | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to practice patient care and radiographic procedures under the supervision of an ARRT-registered radiographer four full days per week. Student… source |
| RAD 210 | Radiation Biology | — | This course provides students with an understanding of ionizing radiation and its effects on human beings. It includes the study of background radiation, biological effects of irradiation and methods… source |
| RAD 220 | Comprehensive Patient Care in Imaging I | — | This is the first of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of patient care required of a radiographer. Students participate in case studies involving patient assessment and communication,… source |
| RAD 221 | Comprehensive Patient Care in Imaging II | — | This is the second of a two-course sequence providing an in-depth study of patient care required of a radiographer. Building on , students learn to manage a wide-range of clinical scenarios. Emphases… source |
| RAD 225 | Clinical Internship IV | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to provide patient care and perform radiographic procedures with minimal supervision from an ARRT-registered radiographer three full days per… source |
| RAD 250 | Clinical Internship V | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students to provide patient care and perform radiographic procedures with minimal supervision from an ARRT-registered radiographer three full days per… source |
| RAD 295 | Career Development | — | Students prepare for their professional roles and employment by mastering the skills of career planning, resume and portfolio writing, and interviewing. The impact of medicolegal considerations on th… source |
| RCP 110 | Respiratory Care Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology | — | This course prepares students to identify and interpret the structures and functions of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems with a primary emphasis placed on the respiratory system. This cours… source |
| RCP 111 | Basic Therapeutic Practices | — | This course presents a study of basic principles, therapeutic application and monitoring of respiratory care. Topics covered include; medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, humidity therapy, ai… source |
| RCP 119 | Clinical Practice I | — | This course provides clinical opportunities for students in the hospital setting. It includes documented and supervised hands-on patient care experience in a variety of non-critical care areas. Stude… source |
| RCP 120 | Mechanical Ventilation | — | This is a comprehensive course covering mechanical ventilation. Basic pulmonary function tests (to include pulmonary mechanics, respiratory monitoring, airway resistance, lung compliance and work of… source |
| RCP 121 | Applied Science for Respiratory Care | — | This course provides a study of the fundamental principles and concepts of basic science material. It includes chemistry, microbiology and physics. These topics are then related to the clinical pract… source |
| RCP 122 | Advanced Respiratory Care Practices and Procedures I | — | This course covers arterial blood gas analysis and interpretation and electrocardiography procedure and interpretation. This is a thorough study of drugs, their properties and their effects on the hu… source |
| RCP 129 | Clinical Practice II | — | This course is a documented hands-on patient care experience in a variety of settings. Students will use the fundamental skills required of a respiratory care practitioner. It includes supervised cli… source |
| RCP 231 | Advanced Respiratory Care Practices and Procedures II | — | This course covers advanced procedures and therapies in respiratory care. Also covered is the study of various disease states encountered by the respiratory care practitioner, along with the effects… source |
| RCP 239 | Clinical Practice III | — | This course is a documented hands-on patient care experience in a variety of settings. Students use fundamental skills required of a respiratory care practitioner. This course includes supervised cli… source |
| RCP 241 | Advanced Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Monitoring | — | This course provides an intensive study of diagnostic testing and monitoring techniques used in the clinical evaluation of the cardiac and pulmonary systems. Students learn to apply and evaluate the… source |
| RCP 242 | Neonatal/Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Respiratory Care | — | This course presents a study of the fundamentals, principles and effects of therapeutic and diagnostic modalities in the neonatal and pediatric population. Students analyze information to determine t… source |
| RCP 249 | Clinical Practice IV | — | This course is a documented hands-on patient care experience in a variety of settings. Students will use fundamental skills required of a respiratory care practitioner. It includes supervised clinica… source |
| RCP 250 | Respiratory Care Capstone | — | In this course students analyze and critically evaluate patient data. Respiratory care decisions are developed using case studies. This course covers the delivery of respiratory care in alternate sit… source |
| RCP 251 | Critical Thinking Skills for Resp C | — | The course covers the use of critical thinking to-analyze and evaluate data and make clinical-decisions covering the scope of respiratory care-practice. R, W1 (3 lecture hours) Prerequisite:- Corequi… source |
| RCP 259 | Clinical Practice V | — | This course is a documented hands-on patient care experience in a variety of settings using the fundamental skills required of a respiratory care practitioner. It includes supervised clinical practic… source |
| RDG 098 | Basic Reading Skills | — | This course is designed to help students improve their literal reading comprehension to general vocabulary use. Also, basic study skills such as goal setting, time management and organization are par… source |
| RDG 099 | Reading/Study Techniques | — | This course is designed to help students improve their literal and critical thinking and reading skills, develop academic vocabulary and study skills to support academic success. Academic and real-wo… source |
| SGT 100 | Central Sterile Service Technician | — | This course is designed to prepare students for a career as a Central Sterile Service Technician. Students are provided instruction in the roles, responsibilities and skills required of this professi… source |
| SGT 101 | Introduction to Surgical Technology | — | Introduction to Surgical Technology is designed to introduce students to the field of Surgical Technology. The role of the surgical technologist, the environment of the surgical suite, bio-psychosoci… source |
| SGT 105 | Principles of Asepsis | — | This course discusses microorganisms and how they relate to infection. It also discusses the principles of asepsis, sterilization and disinfection and surgical conscience. Wound healing is also prese… source |
| SGT 108 | Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist | — | This course introduces students to the field of pharmacology as it pertains to surgical technology. Basic concepts pertaining to medication regulation, preparation for administration, as well as the… source |
| SGT 112 | Practices of Surgical Technology | — | This course focuses on the practice of surgical technology. The perioperative roles of the surgical technologist in the circulator and first scrub role are thoroughly examined. Students demonstrate t… source |
| SGT 200 | Surgical Procedures I | — | This course is the second of three courses introducing students to clinical surgical procedures. Pathophysiology of the human body is discussed. Surgical anatomy along with instrumentation and proced… source |
| SGT 201 | Clinical Internship I | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience in an operating room where students apply theoretical knowledge learned in prior and concurrent coursework while gaining aptitude, skills and profi… source |
| SGT 202 | Surgical Procedures II | — | This course is the first of three courses introducing the student to clinical surgical procedures. Pathophysiology is discussed. Surgical anatomy along with instrumentation and procedure steps are di… source |
| SGT 203 | Clinical Internship II | — | This course provides supervised clinical experience where students function as part of the surgical team in the operating room setting while developing the necessary skills and proficiency to functio… source |
| SGT 204 | Surgical Procedures III | — | This course is the final course in Surgical Procedures. Surgical anatomy, along with instrumentation and procedural steps, are discussed. Topics include neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, peripher… source |
| SGT 205 | Clinical Internship III | — | This course continues to provide supervised clinical experience. Students continue to function as part of the surgical team in the operating room setting while developing the necessary skills and pro… source |
| SGT 220 | Professional Development in SGT | — | This course is for students who have earned a Certificate in Surgical Technology from an accredited program, hold the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential and are seeking to earn an AAS d… source |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | — | Sociology is the objective study of organized human behavior. To this end, sociology examines how society (and the social world) is organized, functions and changes. Its focus is on group living, bel… source |
| SOC 110 | Social Problems | — | This course provides an analysis of representative social problems in contemporary America. Such societal problems as the following are considered: crime, alcoholism, drug addiction, mental diseases,… source |
| SOC 201 | Sociology of the Family | — | This course is both a specialized topic within the discipline of sociology and a survey course in the area. This course provides students with a general understanding of the nature and diversity of t… source |
| SOC 202 | Sociology of Health and Aging | — | This course examines the process of aging at an individual and societal level to give a basic understanding of aging as a social process. It begins with a demographic study of the older population an… source |
| SOC 203 | Social Organization of Work and Employment | — | This course examines the past, present and future of work to give a basic understanding of the analysis of occupational activities from several sociological perspectives. The course focuses on such a… source |
| SOC 211 | Social-Psychology | — | The study of social psychology is the scientific study of the individual within the larger social context. This course explores the nature of these interacting forces and examines various behaviors i… source |
| SOC 220 | Sociology of Deviance | — | This course looks at deviance from a sociological perspective focusing on both the behaviors that are considered 'not normal' as well as the process through which deviance is socially created or 'con… source |
| SOC 299 | Special Topics in Sociology | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of sociology presented in a variety of manners with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, projects and probl… source |
| SPA 101 | Elementary Spanish I | — | This is the first course in a four-course sequence that is designed to help students improve their ability to read, speak, write and understand the Spanish language. Students practice the language th… source |
| SPA 102 | Elementary Spanish II | — | This is the second course in a four-course sequence that is designed to help students improve their ability to read, speak, write and understand the Spanish language. Students practice the language t… source |
| SPA 201 | Intermediate Spanish I | — | This course, the third course in a four-course sequence, is designed to allow students to improve the ability to read, speak, write and understand the Spanish language. Students practice the language… source |
| SPA 202 | Intermediate Spanish II | — | This course, the fourth and final course in a four-course sequence, is designed to allow students to improve the ability to read, speak, write and understand the Spanish language. Students practice t… source |
| SPA 299 | Special Topics in Spanish | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas in the Spanish language presented using a variety of methods with emphases on methods that use student-centered learning including discussion, proj… source |
| TDS 154 | CDL Basic Truck Driving | — | This course is designed to prepare students for the Class A, Commercial Driver's License Test. 12 (3 lecture hours and 8 laboratory hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires additiona… source |
| TEM 103 | Vocational-Technical Math | — | This course covers the math skills necessary for solving occupational problems. Topics included are whole numbers, fractions and decimals; percents; measurement; formulas and equations; lines, angles… source |
| TES 121 | Technical Shop Physics | — | This course deals with the basic principles of physics and their applications to various vocational and technical areas. Motion, forces, work, energy, electricity, temperature and heat transfer and t… source |
| THE 101 | Theatre Appreciation | — | This is an introductory survey of theatre/drama as a performing art form. It includes study and analysis of historical, social, aesthetic and technical aspects of traditional and contemporary theatri… source |
| THE 105 | Acting I | — | This course teaches the fundamentals of acting theory that include concentration, observation, playing actions, given circumstances, objectives and physical manifestations of character. These are int… source |
| THE 108 | Improvisation for the Theatre | — | This course is designed to teach students collaboration for improvisation. Students construct scenes and create characters by synthesizing information created during exercises, games and improvisatio… source |
| THE 120 | Movement and Voice for the Theatre | — | This course teaches the fundamentals of alignment, flexibility and centering, as well as action as it relates to the creation of genre-specific or character-specific movement for the theatre. Vocal w… source |
| THE 203 | Directing I | — | This course provides an introductory exploration of scripted dramatic text and its directorial evolution into performance. Emphases are placed on terminology and methodology of rehearsing with actors… source |
| THE 204 | Acting II | — | This course is designed to explore the advanced study of acting. Study includes vocal and movement skills, playing action, objectives, obstacles and given circumstances in the context of non-naturali… source |
| THE 299 | Special Topics in Theatre | — | This course is an in-depth study of different areas of theatre, using a variety of methods. Emphasis is placed on student-centered learning, including the use of discussion, projects, problem-solving… source |
| WEL 108 | Pipe Welding | — | This course provides students with a thorough technical understanding of various welding processes utilized on pipe. Students learn basic fundamentals for welding on pipes, which includes pipe prepar… source |
| WEL 110 | Introduction to Welding Technology | — | This course will introduce the skills required to work in the welding lab safely. Students will learn safety, basic layout methods and procedures, basic shop math, cutting operations, shop tool utili… source |
| WEL 130 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding I | — | This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of arc welding fundamentals, arc welding machines, electrode classifications and electrode selection. Students learn skills that are… source |
| WEL 135 | Welding Blueprint Reading | — | This course develops students' skills used in interpreting drawing and fabrication. Emphases are placed on welding symbols, including auxiliary views, sectional views, dimensions, fasteners, material… source |
| WEL 140 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding II | — | This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of advanced arc welding fundamentals, welding safety, arc welding machines, electrode classifications and electrode selection. Studen… source |
| WEL 145 | Gas Metal Arc Welding | — | This course is an introduction to gas metal arc welding (G.M.A.W.). Short circuit transfer is utilized in the flat, horizontal and vertical positions. Students are also introduced to pulse spray tran… source |
| WEL 150 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | — | This course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding and application of gas tungsten arc-welding processes. It also provides training to develop the manual skill necessary to make h… source |
| WEL 155 | Welding Fabrication | — | This course is designed to further develop and improve student skills in the area of fabrication and applying proper welding processes. Emphases is placed upon print reading, following instructions a… source |
| WEL 160 | Aluminum Welding | — | This course is designed to provide students with a thorough technical understanding of various welding processes while welding aluminum. It also provides training to develop the manual skills necessa… source |
| WEL 165 | Welding Capstone Pre-Certification | — | This course introduces the basic skills required for qualification and registration as a Level II Entry Level Welder with the American Welding Society. Students learn how to weld in accordance with A… source |
| WEL 299 | Special Topics in Welding | — | This is an in-depth study of different areas of welding, using a variety of methods. Emphasis is placed on student-centered learning, including the use of discussion, projects, problem-solving and pe… source |
| WIT 101 | Introduction to Manufacturing and Safety | — | This course is an introduction to manufacturing with specific instruction to facilitate safe work practices in industry. It introduces students to mechatronics, precision machining and welding. Upon… source |
| WIT 102 | Quality and Measurement | — | This course provides an introduction to controlling and improving quality in manufacturing. This is accomplished by use of systems data and analysis of manufacturing methods. Students have the opport… source |
| WIT 103 | Manufacturing Processes | — | This course provides the basics of how manufacturing transforms materials into products. Students learn about the varying types of manufacturing production and materials. The course presents types of… source |
| WIT 104 | Introduction to Manufacturing Maintenance | — | This course provides a basic understanding of tools and equipment used in manufacturing. Knowledge of how to improve productivity through predictive and preventive maintenance is emphasized. Students… source |
| WIT 106 | Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems | — | The course covers theory, fundamentals and application of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Emphasis is placed on practical application of fundamental fluid power principles. Students learn through le… source |
| WIT 107 | Mechatronics Blueprint Reading | — | This course presents an overview of methods used in presenting and interpreting a variety of industrial blueprints and schematics focusing on manufacturing and automation. Students learn to interpret… source |
| WIT 109 | Programmable Logic Controls I | — | This course introduces the programmable logic controller (PLC) and its associated applications. Topics include ladder logic diagrams, input/output modules, power supplies, surge protection, selection… source |
| WIT 110 | Mechanical Drives | — | Covering the fundamental knowledge and practical application of mechanical drive systems and their individual components. This course begins with an introduction to mechanical drive systems. It then… source |
| WIT 209 | Programmable Logic Controls II | — | This course presents advanced applications of programmable logic controllers as used in industrial environments. This includes concepts of programming, industrial applications, troubleshooting ladder… source |
| WIT 211 | Introduction to Robotics | — | This is an introductory course in robotics utilizing the FANUC Robotics System and software. The objective of this course is to introduce students to basic programming as well as problem solving stra… source |
| WIT 212 | Process Control | — | This course will introduce students to the control elements that make up a modern process control system. Students will be able to see how the effects of temperature, pressure, level and Ph can be us… source |
| WIT 215 | CNC Fundamentals and Troubleshooting | — | Provides a comprehensive introduction to computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining processes. Topics include safety, Computer Numerical Control of machinery, setup and operation of CNC machinery,… source |
| WIT 220 | Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics and 3D printing | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of and focuses on the methodology of Robotics and 3D printing. Topics to include robot history and fundamentals, robot classification, power sources, rob… source |
| WLM 101 | Landscape Lake Ecology | — | This course introduces students to cultural landscape lake and basin ecology. Specific aquatic indices such as impacts from organic wastes, industrial chemicals and point/non-point source pollutants… source |
| WLM 102 | Landscape Lake Sampling | — | This course prepares students in a variety of sampling protocols for landscape aquatic settings. Toxicity tests and field sampling are taught, discussed and practiced. Once lake water sampling protoc… source |
| WLM 103 | Landscape Lake Management | — | This course teaches cultural treatment of landscape lakes, basins and other impounded water bodies for both adequate enjoyment and environmental protection. Students demonstrate their knowledge of in… source |