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| ACA 115 | Success & Study Skills | — | This course provides an orientation to the campus resources and academic skills necessary to achieve educational objectives. Emphasis is placed on an exploration of facilities and services, study ski… source |
| ACA 122 | College Transfer Success | — | This course provides information and strategies necessary to develop clear academic and professional goals beyond the community college experience. Topics include the CAA, college policies and cultur… source |
| ACA 220 | Professional Transition | — | This course provides preparation for meeting the demands of employment or education beyond the community college experience. Emphasis is placed on strategic planning, gathering information on workpla… source |
| ACC 120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | — | This course introduces business decision-making using accounting information systems. Emphasis is placed on analyzing, summarizing, reporting, and interpreting financial information. Upon completion,… source |
| ACC 121 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | — | This course includes a greater emphasis on managerial and cost accounting skills. Emphasis is placed on managerial accounting concepts for external and internal analysis, reporting and decision-makin… source |
| ACC 129 | Individual Income Taxes | — | This course introduces the relevant laws governing individual income taxation. Topics include tax law, electronic research and methodologies, and the use of technology for preparation of individual i… source |
| ACC 130 | Business Income Taxes | — | This course introduces the relevant laws governing business and fiduciary income taxes. Topics include tax law relating to business organizations, electronic research and methodologies, and the use o… source |
| ACC 140 | Payroll Accounting | — | This course covers federal and state laws pertaining to wages, payroll taxes, payroll tax forms, and journal and general ledger transactions. Emphasis is placed on computing wages; calculating social… source |
| ACC 150 | Accounting Software Applications | — | This course introduces microcomputer applications related to accounting systems. Topics include general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, payroll, and correcting, adjusting, a… source |
| ACC 180 | Practices in Bookkeeping | — | This course provides advanced instruction in bookkeeping and record-keeping functions. Emphasis is placed on mastering adjusting entries, correction of errors, depreciation, payroll, and inventory. U… source |
| ACC 220 | Intermediate Accounting I | — | This course is a continuation of the study of accounting principles with in-depth coverage of theoretical concepts and financial statements. Topics include generally accepted accounting principles an… source |
| ACC 221 | Intermediate Accounting II | — | This course is a continuation of . Emphasis is placed on special problems which may include leases, bonds, investments, ratio analyses, present value applications, accounting changes, and corrections… source |
| ACC 227 | Practices in Accounting | — | This course provides an advanced in-depth study of selected topics in accounting using case studies and individual and group problem solving. Topics include cash flow, financial statement analysis, i… source |
| AHR 110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | — | This course introduces the basic refrigeration process used in mechanical refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Topics include terminology, safety, and identification and function of components… source |
| AHR 111 | HVACR Electricity | — | This course introduces electricity as it applies to HVACR equipment. Emphasis is placed on power sources, interaction of electrical components, wiring of simple circuits, and the use of electrical te… source |
| AHR 112 | Heating Technology | — | This course covers the fundamentals of heating including oil, gas, and electric heating systems. Topics include safety, tools and instrumentation, system operating characteristics, installation techn… source |
| AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | — | This course covers the installation procedures, system operations, and maintenance of residential and light commercial comfort cooling systems. Topics include terminology, component operation, and te… source |
| AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | — | This course covers the principles of air source and water source heat pumps. Emphasis is placed on safety, modes of operation, defrost systems, refrigerant charging, and system performance. Upon comp… source |
| AHR 115 | Refrigeration Systems | — | This course introduces refrigeration systems and applications. Topics include defrost methods, safety and operational control, refrigerant piping, refrigerant recovery and charging, and leak testing.… source |
| AHR 130 | HVAC Controls | — | This course covers the types of controls found in residential and commercial comfort systems. Topics include electrical and electronic controls, control schematics and diagrams, test instruments, and… source |
| AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | — | This course covers the requirements for the EPA certification examinations. Topics include small appliances, high pressure systems, and low pressure systems. Upon completion, students should be able… source |
| AHR 180 | HVACR Customer Relations | — | This course introduces common business and customer relation practices that may be encountered in HVACR. Topics include business practices, appearance of self and vehicle, ways of handling customer c… source |
| AHR 211 | Residential System Design | — | This course introduces the principles and concepts of conventional residential heating and cooling system design. Topics include heating and cooling load estimating, basic psychrometrics, equipment s… source |
| AHR 212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | — | This course covers water-cooled comfort systems, water-source/geothermal heat pumps, and high efficiency heat pump systems including variable speed drives and controls. Emphasis is placed on the appl… source |
| AHR 213 | HVACR Building Code | — | This course covers the North Carolina codes that are applicable to the design and installation of HVACR systems. Topics include current North Carolina codes as applied to HVACR design, service, and i… source |
| ARC 112 | Construction Materials & Methods | — | This course introduces construction materials and methodologies. Topics include construction terminology, traditional and alternative materials and their properties, manufacturing processes, construc… source |
| ART 111 | Art Appreciation | — | This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of design principles to various art forms including but not limited to sculpture, painting… source |
| ART 114 | Art History Survey I | — | This course covers the development of art forms from ancient times to the Renaissance. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demon… source |
| ART 115 | Art History Survey II | — | This course covers the development of art forms from the Renaissance to the present. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demonst… source |
| ART 121 | Two-Dimensional Design | — | This course introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to two-dimensional art. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements, the principles of visual organization, and the theories… source |
| ART 171 | Digital Design I | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the elements and principles of design through the use of digital software. Emphasis is placed on developing composition and design skills using vector… source |
| ART 275 | Introduction to Graphic Design | — | This course introduces students to the field of graphic design. Emphasis is placed on the basic concepts of visual communication, the design process and the ability to evaluate and discuss design iss… source |
| ART 276 | Interactive Media and Design Solutions | — | This course introduces students to the concepts and techniques used in designing and producing interactive projects. Emphasis is placed on the interactive development process, aesthetics of visual so… source |
| ASL 111 | Elementary ASL I | — | This course introduces the fundamental elements of American Sign Language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic expressive and receptive skills. Upon completion, s… source |
| ASL 112 | Elementary ASL II | — | This course is a continuation of focusing on the fundamental elements of American Sign Language in a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of expressive and receptive sk… source |
| ASL 181 | ASL Lab 1 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance acquisition of the fundamental elements of American Sign Language. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic expressive and receptive skills throug… source |
| ASL 182 | ASL Lab 2 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance acquisition of the fundamental elements of American Sign Language. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of basic expressive and receptive s… source |
| AST 111 | Descriptive Astronomy | — | This course introduces an overall view of modern astronomy. Topics include an overview of the solar system, the sun, stars, galaxies, and the larger universe. Upon completion, students should be able… source |
| AST 111A | Descriptive Astronomy Lab | — | The course is a laboratory to accompany . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences which enhance the materials presented in and which provide practical experience. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| AST 151 | General Astronomy I | — | This course introduces the science of modern astronomy with a concentration on the solar system. Emphasis is placed on the history and physics of astronomy and an introduction to the solar system, in… source |
| AST 151A | General Astronomy I Lab | — | The course is a laboratory to accompany . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences which enhance the materials presented in and which provide practical experience. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| AST 152 | General Astronomy II | — | This course is a continuation of with primary emphasis beyond the solar system. Topics include the sun, stars, galaxies, and the larger universe, including cosmology. Upon completion, students should… source |
| AST 152A | General Astronomy II Lab | — | The course is a laboratory to accompany . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences which enhance the materials presented in and which provide practical experience. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| ATR 112 | Introduction to Automation | — | This course introduces the basic principles of automated systems and describes the tasks that technicians perform on the job. Topics include the history, development, and current applications of robo… source |
| ATT 115 | Green Transportation Safety and Service | — | This course covers workplace safety, hazardous material and environmental regulation relevant to electric, hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles. Topics include safety of high voltage vehicle system… source |
| ATT 125 | Hybrid-Electric Transportation | — | This course covers the theory and operation of hybrid-electric drive vehicles. Topics include maintenance, diagnostics, repair and safety procedures for electrically propelled and hybrid vehicles. Up… source |
| ATT 140 | Emerging Transportation Technology | — | This course covers emerging technologies in the automotive industry and diagnostic procedures associated with those technologies. Topics include exploring new technologies, diagnostic tools, methods… source |
| AUT 113 | Automotive Servicing I | — | This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test… source |
| AUT 116 | Engine Repair | — | This course covers the theory, construction, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of internal combustion engines and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and diagn… source |
| AUT 116A | Engine Repair Lab | — | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include diagnosis, inspection, adjustment, and repair of automoti… source |
| AUT 141 | Suspension & Steering Systems | — | This course covers principles of operation, types, and diagnosis/repair of suspension and steering systems to include steering geometry. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard… source |
| AUT 141A | Suspension & Steering Lab | — | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard and electr… source |
| AUT 151 | Brake Systems | — | This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically… source |
| AUT 151A | Brakes Systems Lab | — | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum-boost, h… source |
| AUT 181 | Engine Performance 1 | — | This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics inclu… source |
| AUT 181A | Engine Performance 1 Lab | — | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include overviews of engine operation, ignition components and sy… source |
| AUT 183 | Engine Performance 2 | — | This course covers study of the electronic engine control systems, the diagnostic process used to locate engine performance concerns, and procedures used to restore normal operation. Topics will incl… source |
| AUT 221 | Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles | — | This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test… source |
| AUT 221A | Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles Lab | — | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical/electron… source |
| AUT 231 | Manual Transmissions/Transaxles/Drive, Trains | — | This course covers the operation, diagnosis, and repair of manual transmissions/transaxles, clutches, driveshafts, axles, and final drives. Topics include theory of torque, power flow, and manual dri… source |
| AUT 231A | Manual Transmissions/Transaxles/Drive, Trains Lab | — | This course covers the operation, diagnosis, and repair of manual transmissions/transaxles, clutches, driveshafts, axles, and final drives. Topics include theory of torque, power flow, and manual dri… source |
| BAF 111 | Teller Training | — | This course provides an overview of banking teller operations, bank security, and customer relations in preparation for work as a bank teller. Topics include bank profitability, cash and cash handlin… source |
| BAF 143 | Financial Planning | — | This course covers the perspectives, principles, and practices of financial planning. Topics include investment, retirement, tax, and estate planning. Upon completion, students should be able to unde… source |
| BIO 111 | General Biology I | — | This course introduces the principles and concepts of biology. Emphasis is placed on basic biological chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, metabolism and energy transformation, genetics, evolut… source |
| BIO 112 | General Biology II | — | This course is a continuation of . Emphasis is placed on organisms, evolution, biodiversity, plant and animal systems, ecology, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to d… source |
| BIO 155 | Nutrition | — | This course covers the biochemistry of foods and nutrients with consideration of the physiological effects of specialized diets for specific biological needs. Topics include cultural, religious, and… source |
| BIO 163 | Basic Anatomy & Physiology | — | This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutriti… source |
| BIO 165 | Anatomy and Physiology I | — | This course is the first of a two-course sequence which provides a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the structure, function, and interrelationship o… source |
| BIO 166 | Anatomy and Physiology II | — | This course is the second in a two-course sequence which provides a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the structure, function, and interrelationship… source |
| BIO 168 | Anatomy and Physiology I | — | This course provides a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include body organization, homeostasis, cytology, histology, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscul… source |
| BIO 169 | Anatomy and Physiology II | — | This course provides a continuation of the comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinar… source |
| BIO 175 | General Microbiology | — | This course covers principles of microbiology with emphasis on microorganisms and human disease. Topics include an overview of microbiology and aspects of medical microbiology, identification and con… source |
| BIO 275 | Microbiology | — | This course covers principles of microbiology and the impact these organisms have on man and the environment. Topics include the various groups of microorganisms, their structure, physiology, genetic… source |
| BPR 111 | Print Reading | — | This course introduces the basic principles of print reading. Topics include line types, orthographic projections, dimensioning methods, and notes. Upon completion, students should be able to interpr… source |
| BPR 130 | Print Reading-Construction | — | This course covers the interpretation of prints and specifications that are associated with design and construction projects. Topics include interpretation of documents for foundations, floor plans,… source |
| BPR 135 | Schematics & Diagrams | — | This course introduces schematics and diagrams used in a variety of occupations. Topics include interpretation of wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, exploded views, sectional drawings, and service m… source |
| BUS 110 | Introduction to Business | — | This course provides a survey of the business world. Topics include the basic principles and practices of contemporary business. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understandi… source |
| BUS 115 | Business Law I | — | This course introduces the student to the legal and ethical framework of business. Contracts, negotiable instruments, the law of sales, torts, crimes, constitutional law, the Uniform Commercial Code,… source |
| BUS 125 | Personal Finance | — | This course provides a study of individual and family financial decisions. Emphasis is placed on building useful skills in buying, managing finances, increasing resources, and coping with current eco… source |
| BUS 135 | Principles of Supervision | — | This course introduces the basic responsibilities and duties of the supervisor and his/her relationship to higher-level supervisors, subordinates, and associates. Emphasis is placed on effective util… source |
| BUS 137 | Principles of Management | — | This course is designed to be an overview of the major functions of management. Emphasis is placed on planning, organizing, controlling, directing, and communicating. Upon completion, students should… source |
| BUS 147 | Business Insurance | — | This course surveys the basic concepts of risk management. Topics include principles and applications of health, property, life, and casualty insurance. Upon completion, students should be able to ev… source |
| BUS 153 | Human Resource Management | — | This course introduces the functions of personnel/human resource management within an organization. Topics include equal opportunity and the legal environment, recruitment and selection, performance… source |
| BUS 225 | Business Finance | — | This course provides an overview of business financial management. Emphasis is placed on financial statement analysis, time value of money, management of cash flow, risk and return, and sources of fi… source |
| BUS 230 | Small Business Management | — | This course introduces the challenges of entrepreneurship including the startup and operation of a small business. Topics include market research techniques, feasibility studies, site analysis, finan… source |
| BUS 240 | Business Ethics | — | This course introduces contemporary and controversial ethical issues that face the business community. Topics include moral reasoning, moral dilemmas, law and morality, equity, justice and fairness,… source |
| BUS 253 | Leadership and Management Skills | — | This course includes a study of the qualities, behaviors, and personal styles exhibited by leaders. Emphasis is placed on coaching, counseling, team building, and employee involvement. Upon completio… source |
| BUS 260 | Business Communication | — | This course is designed to develop skills in writing business communications. Emphasis is placed on business reports, correspondence, and professional presentations. Upon completion, students should… source |
| BUS 280 | REAL Small Business | — | This course introduces hands-on techniques and procedures for planning and opening a small business, including the personal qualities needed for entrepreneurship. Emphasis is placed on market researc… source |
| CAR 111 | Carpentry I | — | This course introduces the theory and construction methods associated with the building industry, including framing, materials, tools, and equipment. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, site… source |
| CAR 112 | Carpentry II | — | This course covers the advanced theory and construction methods associated with the building industry including framing and exterior finishes. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, measurement… source |
| CCT 110 | Introduction to Cyber Crime | — | This course introduces the various types of offenses that qualify as cyber crime activity. Emphasis is placed on identifying cyber crime activities and the response to these problems from both the pr… source |
| CCT 112 | Ethics & High Technology | — | This course introduces the ethical considerations and best practices for conducting technological investigations and addressing computer privacy concerns in the realm of cyber crime. Topics include t… source |
| CCT 121 | Computer Crime Investigation | — | This course introduces the fundamental principles of computer crime investigation processes. Topics include crime scene/incident processing, information gathering techniques, data retrieval, collecti… source |
| CCT 231 | Technology Crimes & Law | — | This course covers the applicable technological laws dealing with the regulation of cyber security, artificial intelligence, and criminal activity. Topics include the examination of state, federal an… source |
| CCT 240 | Data Recovery Techniques | — | This course introduces the unique skills and methodologies necessary to assist in the investigation and prosecution of cyber crimes. Topics include hardware and software issues, recovering erased fil… source |
| CCT 250 | Network Vulnerabilities I | — | This course introduces students to penetration testing, network vulnerabilities, and hacking. Topics include an overview of traditional network security, system hardening, and known weaknesses. Upon… source |
| CCT 251 | Network Vulnerabilities II | — | This course advances students' knowledge of penetration testing, network vulnerabilities, and hacking. Topics include analyzing advanced techniques for circumventing network security hardware and sof… source |
| CCT 260 | Mobile Phone Examination | — | This course introduces the unique skills and methodologies necessary to assist in the investigation and prosecution of cyber crimes involving mobile phones. Topics include the basics of the cellular… source |
| CCT 272 | Forensic Password Recovery | — | This course introduces the unique skills and methodologies necessary to assist in the investigation and prosecution of cyber crimes involving decryption. Topics include decryption of PGP key rings, p… source |
| CCT 285 | Trends in Cyber Crime | — | This course covers and explores advances and developments in cyber crime technologies. Emphasis is placed on computer forensics tools, information protection and security, threat response, and profes… source |
| CCT 289 | Cyber Crime Capstone Project | — | This course provides experience in cyber crime investigations or technology security audits in either the public or private domain. Emphasis is placed on student involvement with businesses or agenci… source |
| CHM 130 | General, Organic, & Biochemistry | — | This course provides a survey of basic facts and principles of general, organic, and biochemistry. Topics include measurement, molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, solutions, acid-base chemistry,… source |
| CHM 130A | General, Organic, & Biochemistry Lab | — | This course is a laboratory for . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in . Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic laboratory procedures an… source |
| CHM 131 | Introduction to Chemistry | — | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry. Topics include measurement, matter and energy, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, stoichiometry, chemical formu… source |
| CHM 131A | Introduction to Chemistry Lab | — | This course is a laboratory to accompany . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in . Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic laboratory proc… source |
| CHM 132 | Organic and Biochemistry | — | This course provides a survey of major functional classes of compounds in organic and biochemistry. Topics include structure, properties, and reactions of the major organic and biological molecules a… source |
| CHM 151 | General Chemistry I | — | This course covers fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include measurement, atomic and molecular structure, periodicity, chemical reactions, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, thermoch… source |
| CHM 152 | General Chemistry II | — | This course provides a continuation of the study of the fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include kinetics, equilibrium, ionic and redox equations, acid-base theory, electrochemist… source |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | — | This course introduces computer concepts, including fundamental functions and operations of the computer. Topics include identification of hardware components, basic computer operations, security iss… source |
| CIS 111 | Basic PC Literacy | — | This course provides an overview of computer concepts. Emphasis is placed on the use of personal computers and software applications for personal and fundamental workplace use. Upon completion, stude… source |
| CIS 115 | Introduction to Programming and Logic | — | This course introduces computer programming and problem solving in a structured program logic environment. Topics include language syntax, data types, program organization, problem solving methods, a… source |
| CJC 110 | Basic Law Enforcement BLET | — | This course covers the basic skills and knowledge needed for entry-level employment as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina. Topics include those mandated by North Carolina Administration Code… source |
| CJC 111 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | — | This course introduces the components and processes of the criminal justice system. Topics include history, structure, functions, and philosophy of the criminal justice system and their relationship… source |
| CJC 112 | Criminology | — | This course introduces deviant behavior as it relates to criminal activity. Topics include theories of crime causation; statistical analysis of criminal behavior; past, present, and future social con… source |
| CJC 120 | Interviews/Interrogations | — | This course covers basic and special techniques employed in criminal justice interviews and interrogations. Emphasis is placed on the interview/interrogation process, including interpretation of verb… source |
| CJC 121 | Law Enforcement Operations | — | This course introduces fundamental law enforcement operations. Topics include the contemporary evolution of law enforcement operations and related issues. Upon completion, students should be able to… source |
| CJC 122 | Community Policing | — | This course covers the historical, philosophical, and practical dimensions of community policing. Emphasis is placed on the empowerment of police and the community to find solutions to problems by fo… source |
| CJC 131 | Criminal Law | — | This course covers the history/evolution/principles and contemporary applications of criminal law. Topics include sources of substantive law, classification of crimes, parties to crime, elements of c… source |
| CJC 132 | Court Procedure & Evidence | — | This course covers judicial structure/process/procedure from incident to disposition, kinds and degrees of evidence, and the rules governing admissibility of evidence in court. Topics include conside… source |
| CJC 141 | Corrections | — | This course covers the history, major philosophies, components, and current practices and problems of the field of corrections. Topics include historical evolution, functions of the various component… source |
| CJC 160 | Terrorism: Underlying Issues | — | This course identifies the fundamental reasons why America is a target for terrorists, covering various domestic/international terrorist groups and ideologies from a historical aspect. Emphasis is pl… source |
| CJC 161 | Introduction to Homeland Security | — | This course introduces the historical, organizational and practical aspects of Homeland Security. Topics include a historic overview, definitions and concepts, organizational structure, communication… source |
| CJC 212 | Ethics & Community Relations | — | This course covers ethical considerations and accepted standards applicable to criminal justice organizations and professionals. Topics include ethical systems; social change, values, and norms; cult… source |
| CJC 225 | Crisis Intervention | — | This course introduces critical incident intervention and management techniques as they apply to operational criminal justice practitioners. Emphasis is placed on the victim/offender situation as wel… source |
| CJC 231 | Constitutional Law | — | The course covers the impact of the Constitution of the United States and its amendments on the criminal justice system. Topics include the structure of the Constitution and its amendments, court dec… source |
| CJC 232 | Civil Liability | — | This course covers liability issues for the criminal justice professional. Topics include civil rights violations, tort liability, employment issues, and other related topics. Upon completion, studen… source |
| CJC 233 | Correctional Law | — | This course introduces statutory/case law pertinent to correctional concepts, facilities, and related practices. Topics include examination of major legal issues encompassing incarceration, probation… source |
| CMT 120 | Codes and Inspections | — | This course covers building codes and the code inspections process used in the design and construction of residential and commercial buildings. Emphasis is placed on commercial, residential, and acce… source |
| COM 110 | Introduction to Communication | — | This course provides an overview of the basic concepts of communication and the skills necessary to communicate in various contexts. Emphasis is placed on communication theories and techniques used i… source |
| COM 120 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | — | This course introduces the practices and principles of interpersonal communication in both dyadic and group settings. Emphasis is placed on the communication process, perception, listening, self-disc… source |
| COM 231 | Public Speaking | — | This course provides instruction and experience in preparation and delivery of speeches within a public setting and group discussion. Emphasis is placed on research, preparation, delivery, and evalua… source |
| COS 111 | Cosmetology Concepts I | — | This course introduces basic cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, first aid, sanitation, bacteriology, anatomy, diseases and disorders, hygiene, product knowledge, chemistry, ethics, manicure… source |
| COS 112 | Salon I | — | This course introduces basic salon services. Topics include scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, permanent waving, pressing, relaxing, wigs, and other related topic… source |
| COS 113 | Cosmetology Concepts II | — | This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, chemistry, manicuring, chemical restructuring, and hair coloring. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| COS 114 | Salon II | — | This course provides experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include basic skin care, manicuring, nail application, scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, che… source |
| COS 115 | Cosmetology Concepts III | — | This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, salon management, salesmanship, skin care, electricity/light therapy, wigs, thermal hair styling,… source |
| COS 116 | Salon III | — | This course provides comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on intermediate-level of skin care, manicuring, scalp treatments, shampooing, hair color, design, haircu… source |
| COS 117 | Cosmetology Concepts IV | — | This course covers advanced cosmetology concepts. Topics include chemistry and hair structure, advanced cutting and design, and an overview of all cosmetology concepts in preparation for the licensin… source |
| COS 118 | Salon IV | — | This course provides advanced experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on efficient and competent delivery of all salon services in preparation for the licensing examination and em… source |
| COS 119 | Esthetics Concepts I | — | This course covers the concepts of esthetics. Topics include orientation, anatomy, physiology, hygiene, sterilization, first aid, chemistry, basic dermatology, and professional ethics. Upon completio… source |
| COS 119AB | Esthetics Concepts I - Part 1 | — | This course covers the concepts of esthetics. Topics include orientation, anatomy, physiology, hygiene, sterilization, first aid, chemistry, basic dermatology, and professional ethics. Upon completio… source |
| COS 119BB | Esthetics Concepts I- Part 2 | — | This course covers the concepts of esthetics. Topics include orientation, anatomy, physiology, hygiene, sterilization, first aid, chemistry, basic dermatology, and professional ethics. Upon completio… source |
| COS 120 | Esthetics Salon I | — | This course covers the techniques of esthetics in a comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include client consultation, facials, body treatments, hair removal, make-up applicat… source |
| COS 120AB | Esthetics Salon I - Part 1 | — | This course covers the techniques of esthetics in a comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include client consultation, facials, body treatments, hair removal, make-up applicat… source |
| COS 120BB | Esthetics Salon I- Part 2 | — | This course covers the techniques of esthetics in a comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include client consultation, facials, body treatments, hair removal, make-up applicat… source |
| COS 121 | Manicure/Nail Technology I | — | This course covers techniques of nail technology, hand and arm surface manipulation, and recognition of nail diseases and disorders. Topics include OSHA/safety, sanitation, bacteriology, product know… source |
| COS 125 | Esthetics Concepts II | — | This course covers more comprehensive esthetics concepts. Topics include nutrition, business management, makeup, and color analysis. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understa… source |
| COS 125AB | Esthetics Concepts II- Part 1 | — | This course covers more comprehensive esthetics concepts. Topics include nutrition, business management, makeup, and color analysis. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understa… source |
| COS 125BB | Esthetics Concepts II- Part 2 | — | This course covers more comprehensive esthetics concepts. Topics include nutrition, business management, makeup, and color analysis. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understa… source |
| COS 126 | Esthetics Salon II | — | This course provides experience in a simulated esthetics setting. Topics include machine facials, aromatherapy, surface manipulation in relation to skin care, electricity, and apparatus. Upon complet… source |
| COS 126AB | Esthetics Salon II- Part 1 | — | This course provides experience in a simulated esthetics setting. Topics include machine facials, aromatherapy, surface manipulation in relation to skin care, electricity, and apparatus. Upon complet… source |
| COS 126BB | Esthetics Salon II- Part 2 | — | This course provides experience in a simulated esthetics setting. Topics include machine facials, aromatherapy, surface manipulation in relation to skin care, electricity, and apparatus. Upon complet… source |
| COS 222 | Manicure/Nail Tech. II | — | This course covers advanced techniques of nail technology and hand and arm surface manipulation. Topics include OSHA/safety, product knowledge, customer service, salesmanship, artificial applications… source |
| COS 224 | Trichology & Chemistry | — | This course is a study of hair and the interaction of applied chemicals. Emphasis is placed on pH actions and the reactions and effects of chemical ingredients. Upon completion, students should be ab… source |
| COS 240 | Contemporary Design | — | This course covers methods and techniques for contemporary designs. Emphasis is placed on contemporary designs and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate and ap… source |
| COS 250 | Computerized Salon Ops | — | This course introduces computer and salon software. Emphasis is placed on various computer and salon software applications. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize computer skills and sof… source |
| COS 253 | Esthetics Instructional Concepts I | — | This course introduces esthetic instructional concepts and skills. Topics include orientation, theories of education, unit planning, daily lesson plans, laboratory management, student assessment in a… source |
| COS 254 | Esthetic Instructional Concepts II | — | This course covers advanced esthetic instructional concepts and skills. Topics include practical demonstrations, lesson planning, lecture techniques, development and administration of assessment tool… source |
| COS 271 | Instructor Concepts I | — | This course introduces the basic cosmetology instructional concepts. Topics include orientation, theories of education, unit planning, daily lesson planning, laboratory management, student assessment… source |
| COS 272 | Instructor Practicum I | — | This course covers supervisory and instructional skills for teaching entry-level cosmetology students in a laboratory setting. Topics include demonstrations of services, supervision, and entry-level… source |
| COS 273 | Instructor Concepts II | — | This course covers advanced cosmetology instructional concepts. Topics include practical demonstrations, lesson planning, lecture techniques, development and administration of assessment tools, recor… source |
| COS 274 | Instructor Practicum II | — | This course is designed to develop supervisory and instructional skills for teaching advanced cosmetology students in a laboratory setting. Topics include practical demonstrations, supervision, and a… source |
| CSC 121 | Python Programming | — | This course introduces computer programming using the Python programming language. Emphasis is placed on common algorithms and programming principles utilizing the standard library distributed with P… source |
| CSC 134 | C++ Programming | — | This course introduces object-oriented computer programming using the C++ programming language. Topics include input/output operations, iteration, arithmetic operations, arrays, pointers, filters, an… source |
| CSC 151 | JAVA Programming | — | This course introduces computer programming using the JAVA programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating… source |
| CST 131 | OSHA/Safety/Certification | — | This course covers the concepts of work site safety. Topics include OSHA regulations, tool safety, and certifications which relate to the construction industry. Upon completion, students should be ab… source |
| CST 221 | Statics/Structures | — | This course covers the principles of statics and strength of materials as applied to structural building components. Topics include forces on columns, beams, girders, and footings and connection poin… source |
| CST 241 | Planning/Estimating I | — | This course provides an introduction to technology concepts and current trends in IT. Topics include foundational concepts across various IT domains such as, but not limited to, artificial intelligen… source |
| CTI 110 | Web, Programming, and Database, Foundation | — | This course covers the introduction of the tools, and resources available to students in, programming, mark-up language and services on the, Internet. Topics include standard mark-up language, Intern… source |
| CTI 120 | Network and Security Foundations | — | This course introduces students to the Network concepts, including networking terminology and protocols, local and wide area networks, and network standards. Emphasis is placed on securing informatio… source |
| CTI 140 | Virtualization Concepts | — | This course introduces operating system virtualization. Emphasis is placed on virtualization terminology, virtual machine storage, virtual networking and access control. Upon completion, students sho… source |
| CTS 115 | Information Systems Business Concepts | — | The course introduces the role of IT in managing business processes and the need for business process and IT alignment. Emphasis is placed on industry need for understanding business challenges and d… source |
| CTS 120 | Hardware/Software Support | — | This course covers the basic hardware of a personal computer, including installation, operations and interactions with software. Topics include component identification, memory-system, peripheral ins… source |
| CTS 130 | Spreadsheet | — | This course introduces basic spreadsheet design and development. Topics include writing formulas, using functions, enhancing spreadsheets, creating charts, and printing. Upon completion, students sho… source |
| CTS 135 | Integrated Software Intro | — | This course instructs students in the Windows or Linux based program suites for word processing, spreadsheet, database, personal information manager, and presentation software. This course prepares s… source |
| DBA 110 | Database Concepts | — | This course introduces database design and creation using a DBMS product. Emphasis is placed on data dictionaries, normalization, data integrity, data modeling, and creation of simple tables, queries… source |
| DBA 120 | Database Programming I | — | This course is designed to develop SQL programming proficiency. Emphasis is placed on data definition, data manipulation, and data control statements as well as on report generation. Upon completion,… source |
| DDT 110 | Intellectual/Dev Disabilities | — | This course covers intellectual and developmental disabilities. Emphasis is placed on causes of intellectual/developmental disabilities, service provision and advocacy. Upon completion, students shou… source |
| DDT 120 | Direct Service Skills | — | This course covers teaching modalities which enhance learning among people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Topics include assessment, support strategies, writing behavioral strategies,… source |
| DDT 220 | Ind Service Planning | — | This course covers individual program planning used in services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Topics include basic components of service planning, outcomes, and integra… source |
| DDT 230 | Supported Employment | — | This course introduces the concept of supported employment and the action steps needed to assist individuals with disabilities to participate in the world of work. Topics include a history of vocatio… source |
| DFT 119 | Basic CAD | — | This course introduces computer-aided drafting software for specific technologies to non-drafting majors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the software command structure and drafting standards for… source |
| DFT 170 | Engineering Graphics | — | This course introduces basic engineering graphics skills and applications. Topics include sketching, selection and use of current methods and tools, and the use of engineering graphics applications.… source |
| DRA 111 | Theatre Appreciation | — | This course provides a study of the art, craft, and business of the theatre. Emphasis is placed on the audience's appreciation of the work of the playwright, director, actor, designer, producer, and… source |
| DRA 126 | Storytelling | — | This course introduces the art of storytelling and the oral traditions of folk literature. Topics include the history of storytelling, its value and purpose, techniques of the storyteller, and method… source |
| ECO 251 | Principles of Microeconomics | — | This course introduces economic analysis of individual, business, and industry in the market economy. Topics include the price mechanism, supply and demand, optimizing economic behavior, costs and re… source |
| ECO 252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | — | This course introduces economic analysis of aggregate employment, income, and prices. Topics include major schools of economic thought; aggregate supply and demand; economic measures, fluctuations, a… source |
| EDU 119 | Introduction to Early Childhood, Education | — | This course introduces the foundations of culturally responsive, equitable and inclusive early childhood education, planning intentional developmentally appropriate experiences, learning activities,… source |
| EDU 131 | Child, Family, and Community | — | This course covers the development of partnerships among culturally, linguistically and ability diverse families, children, schools and communities through the use of evidence-based strategies. Empha… source |
| EDU 144 | Child Development I | — | This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from conception through approximately 36 months. Emphasis is pl… source |
| EDU 145 | Child Development II | — | This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from preschool through middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on… source |
| EDU 146 | Child Guidance | — | This course introduces evidence-based strategies to build nurturing relationships with each child by applying principles and practical techniques to facilitate developmentally appropriate guidance. T… source |
| EDU 151 | Creative Activities | — | This course introduces developmentally supportive, diverse, equitable, and inclusive creative learning environments with attention to divergent thinking, creative problem-solving, evidence-based teac… source |
| EDU 153 | Health, Safety and Nutrition | — | This course covers promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of every child. Topics include health and nutritional guidelines, common childhood illnesses, maintaining safe and healthy learn… source |
| EDU 184 | Early Childhood Introductory Practicum | — | This course introduces students to early childhood settings and applying skills in a three star (minimum) or NAEYC accredited or equivalent, quality early childhood environment. Emphasis is placed on… source |
| EDU 187 | Teaching and Learning for All | — | This course introduces students to knowledge, concepts, and best practices needed to provide developmentally appropriate, effective, inclusive, and culturally responsive educational experiences in th… source |
| EDU 216 | Foundations of Education | — | This course introduces the examination of the American educational systems and the teaching profession. Topics include the historical and philosophical influences on education, various perspectives o… source |
| EDU 221 | Children With Exceptionalities | — | This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technolo… source |
| EDU 222 | Learners with Behavior Disorders | — | This course provides a comprehensive study of learners with emotional or behavioral disorders encompassing characteristics, assessments, placement alternatives, inclusive environments and family inte… source |
| EDU 223 | Specific Learning Disabilities | — | This course provides a comprehensive study of characteristics, alternative assessments, teaching strategies, placement options, inclusion, and family intervention for children with specific learning… source |
| EDU 234 | Infants, Toddlers, and Twos | — | This course covers the development of high-quality, individualized, responsive/engaging relationships and experiences for infants, toddlers, and twos. Emphasis is placed on typical and atypical child… source |
| EDU 247 | Sensory and Physical Disabilities | — | This course covers characteristics, intervention strategies, assistive technologies, and inclusive practices for children with sensory and physical disabilities. Topics include inclusive placement op… source |
| EDU 248 | Developmental Delays | — | This course covers the causes and assessment of developmental delays and individualized instruction and curriculum for children with developmental delays. Emphasis is placed on definition, characteri… source |
| EDU 250 | Teacher Licensure Preparation | — | This course provides information and strategies necessary for transfer to a teacher licensure program at a senior institution. Topics include entry level teacher licensure exam preparation, performan… source |
| EDU 252 | Math and Science Activities | — | This course introduces discovery experiences in math and science. Topics include concepts, facts, phenomena, and skills in each area. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, plan, selec… source |
| EDU 261 | Early Childhood Administration I | — | This course provides an overview of essential administrative components for managing early childhood programs, including child development, program frameworks, North Carolina child care rules and reg… source |
| EDU 262 | Early Childhood Administration II | — | This course is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in licensed child care facilities in North Carolina by focusing on curriculum development, program assessment, and resource management… source |
| EDU 270 | Effective Instructional Environments | — | This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to create, manage, and assess effective instructional environments, learning attitudes, and behaviors for today's diverse lea… source |
| EDU 271 | Educational Technology | — | This course introduces the appropriate and ethical use of technology that is inclusive of digital and analog materials/tools to enhance teaching and learning in all educational settings. Emphasis is… source |
| EDU 272 | Technology, Data, and Assessment | — | This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to utilize digital instructional technologies and technology-based assessments to plan and implement appropriate educational… source |
| EDU 277 | Integrated Curriculum and Instructional, Strategies: Math/Science | — | This course is designed to provide learners with the content knowledge, instructional methods/materials, and assessment techniques needed to provide research-based math and science K - 12 instruction… source |
| EDU 278 | Integrated Curriculum and Instructional, Strategies: Social Studies/ELA | — | This course is designed to provide learners with the content knowledge, instructional methods/materials, and assessment techniques needed to provide research-based social studies and ELA K -12 instru… source |
| EDU 279 | Literacy Development and Instruction | — | This course is designed to provide students with concepts and skills of literacy development, instructional methods/materials and assessment techniques needed to provide scientifically-based, systema… source |
| EDU 280 | Language and Literacy Experiences | — | This course provides evidence-based strategies for enhancing language and literacy experiences that align with NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. Topics include developmental sequence… source |
| EDU 283 | Educator Preparation Practicum | — | This course is designed to allow learners to demonstrate acquired skills and competencies in a developmentally appropriate learning environment. Topics include dispositions of effective teachers, por… source |
| EDU 284 | Early Childhood Capstone Practicum | — | This course is designed to allow students to demonstrate acquired skills in a three star (minimum) or NAEYC accredited or equivalent, quality early childhood environment. Emphasis is placed on design… source |
| EGR 125 | Applications Software for Tech | — | This course introduces personal computer software and teaches students how to customize the software for technical applications. Emphasis is placed on the use of common office applications software p… source |
| EGR 150 | Introduction to Engineering | — | This course is an overview of the engineering profession. Topics include goal setting and career assessment, ethics, public safety, the engineering method and design process, written and oral communi… source |
| EGR 220 | Engineering Statics | — | This course introduces the concepts of engineering based on forces in equilibrium. Topics include concentrated forces, distributed forces, forces due to friction, and inertia as they apply to machine… source |
| ELC 113 | Residential Wiring | — | This course introduces the care/usage of tools and materials used in residential electrical installations and the requirements of the National Electrical Code. Topics include NEC, electrical safety,… source |
| ELC 115 | Industrial Wiring | — | This course covers layout, planning, and installation of wiring systems in industrial facilities. Emphasis is placed on industrial wiring methods and materials. Upon completion, students should be ab… source |
| ELC 118 | National Electrical Code | — | This course covers the use of the current National Electrical Code. Topics include the NEC history, wiring methods, overcurrent protection, materials, and other related topics. Upon completion, stude… source |
| ELC 119 | NEC Calculations | — | This course covers branch circuit, feeder, and service calculations. Emphasis is placed on sections of the National Electrical Code related to calculations. Upon completion, students should be able t… source |
| ELC 128 | Introduction to Programmable Logic, Controller | — | 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 |
| ELC 130 | Advanced Motors and Controls | — | This course covers motors concepts, construction and characteristics and provides a foundation in motor controls. Topics include motor control ladder logic, starters, timers, overload protection, bra… source |
| ELC 131 | Circuit Analysis I | — | This course introduces DC and AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include DC and AC principles, circuit analysis laws and theore… source |
| ELC 131A | Circuit Analysis I Lab | — | This course provides laboratory assignments as applied to fundamental principles of DC/AC electricity. Emphasis is placed on measurements and evaluation of electrical components, devices and circuits… source |
| ELC 213 | Instrumentation | — | This course covers the fundamentals of instrumentation used in industry. Emphasis is placed on electric, electronic, and other instruments. Upon completion, students should be able to install, mainta… source |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics | — | This course covers combinational and sequential logic circuits. Topics include number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, medium scale integration (MSI) and large scale integration (LSI) circui… source |
| ELN 231 | Industrial Controls | — | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of control of rotating machinery and associated peripheral devices. Topics include rotating machine theory, ladder logic, electromechanical and solid s… source |
| ELN 233 | Microprocessor Systems | — | This course covers the application and design of microprocessor control systems. Topics include control and interfacing of systems using AD/DA, serial/parallel I/O, communication protocols, and other… source |
| EME 111 | 911 Communication & Operations I | — | This course is designed to introduce the student to the role of a telecommunicator and the duties and responsibilities performed by the first, first responder in the public safety system. Topics incl… source |
| EME 112 | 911 Communication and Operations II | — | This course is designed to introduce the student to the various roles, functions, and governance models that impact a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). Topics include an introduction to human res… source |
| EME 211 | Advanced 911 Communication & Operations | — | This course is designed to provide advanced studies in 911 Communication and Operations for a 911 Telecommunicator. Topics include appropriate telecommunicator response to situations such as terroris… source |
| EMS 110 | EMT | — | This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, infants and children, and operations. Upon completion, studen… source |
| EMS 110AB | EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) | — | This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, infants and children, and operations. Upon completion, studen… source |
| EMS 110BB | EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) | — | This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, infants and children, and operations. Upon completion, studen… source |
| EMS 122 | EMS Clinical Practicum I | — | This course provides the introductory hospital clinical experience for the paramedic student. Emphasis is placed on mastering fundamental paramedic skills. Upon completion, students should be able to… source |
| EMS 130 | Pharmacology | — | This course introduces the fundamental principles of pharmacology and medication administration and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include medical terminology, pharmacological concep… source |
| EMS 131 | Advanced Airway Management | — | This course is designed to provide advanced airway management techniques and is required for paramedic certification. Topics must meet current guidelines for advanced airway management in the pre-hos… source |
| EMS 160 | Cardiology I | — | This course introduces the study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, electrophysiology, and rhythm inter… source |
| EMS 220 | Cardiology II | — | This course provides an in-depth study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies, cardiac pharmacology,… source |
| EMS 221 | EMS Clinical Practicum II | — | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on increasing the proficiency of students' skills and abilities in patient assessments and the delivery of c… source |
| EMS 231 | EMS Clinical Practicum III | — | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on enhancing the students' skills and abilities in providing advanced-level care. Upon completion, students… source |
| EMS 235 | EMS Management | — | This course stresses the principles of managing a modern emergency medical service system. Topics include structure and function of municipal governments, grantsmanship, finance, regulatory agencies,… source |
| EMS 240 | Patients With Special Challenges | — | This course includes concepts of crisis intervention and techniques of interacting with patients with special challenges and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate interv… source |
| EMS 241 | EMS Clinical Practicum IV | — | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on mastering the skills/competencies required of the paramedic providing advanced-level care. Upon completio… source |
| EMS 250 | Medical Emergencies | — | This course provides an in-depth study of medical conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate interventions/tr… source |
| EMS 260 | Trauma Emergencies | — | This course provides in-depth study of trauma including pharmacological interventions for conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Top… source |
| EMS 270 | Life Span Emergencies | — | This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological, obstetri… source |
| EMS 285 | EMS Capstone | — | This course provides an opportunity to demonstrate problem-solving skills as a team leader in simulated patient scenarios and is required for paramedic certification. Emphasis is placed on critical t… source |
| ENG 025 | College English Skills | — | This course provides the skills necessary for success in college English courses. Topics include reading and writing processes and strategies, such as critical thinking, text analysis, idea developme… source |
| ENG 045 | English Skills Support | — | This course provides academic support for the successful completion of gateway English courses by supplementing and reinforcing classroom instruction. Emphasis is placed on developing a growth mindse… source |
| ENG 101 | Applied Communications I | — | This course is designed to enhance reading and writing skills for the workplace. Emphasis is placed on technical reading, job-related vocabulary, sentence writing, punctuation, and spelling. Upon com… source |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | — | This course is designed to develop the ability to produce clear writing in a variety of genres and formats using a recursive process. Emphasis includes inquiry, analysis, effective use of rhetorical… source |
| ENG 112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | — | This course, the second in a series of two, introduces research techniques, documentation styles, and writing strategies. Emphasis is placed on analyzing information and ideas and incorporating resea… source |
| ENG 113 | Literature-Based Research | — | This course, the second in a series of two, expands the concepts developed in by focusing on writing that involves literature-based research and documentation. Emphasis is placed on critical reading… source |
| ENG 114 | Professional Research & Reporting | — | This course, the second in a series of two, is designed to teach professional communication skills. Emphasis is placed on research, listening, critical reading and thinking, analysis, interpretation,… source |
| ENG 125 | Creative Writing I | — | This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to practice the art of creative writing. Emphasis is placed on writing, fiction, poetry, and sketches. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| ENG 126 | Creative Writing II | — | This course is designed as a workshop approach for advancing imaginative and literary skills. Emphasis is placed on the discussion of style, techniques, and challenges for first publications. Upon co… source |
| ENG 231 | American Literature I | — | This course covers selected works in American literature from its beginnings to 1865. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose, poetry, a… source |
| ENG 232 | American Literature II | — | This course covers selected works in American literature from 1865 to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose, poetry, and… source |
| ENG 241 | British Literature I | — | This course covers selected works in British literature from its beginnings to the Romantic Period. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected pr… source |
| ENG 242 | British Literature II | — | This course covers selected works in British literature from the Romantic Period to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose… source |
| ENG 271 | Contemporary Literature | — | This course includes a study of contemporary literature. Emphasis is placed on literary and cultural trends of selected texts. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret, analyze, and resp… source |
| ENG 273 | African-American Literature | — | This course provides a survey of the development of African-American literature from its beginnings to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical and cultural context, themes, literary traditions,… source |
| EPT 120 | Sociology of Disaster | — | This course is designed to overview sociological disaster research, disaster systems, and alternative research approaches. Topics include human and organizational behaviors, long disaster impact on c… source |
| EPT 124 | Emergency Management Services Law & Ethics | — | This course covers federal and state laws that affect emergency service personnel in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist incident. Topics include initial response and long-term management st… source |
| EPT 130 | Mitigation & Preparedness | — | This course introduces the mitigation and preparation techniques and methods necessary to minimize the impact of natural, technological, and man-made disasters. Topics include hazard identification a… source |
| EPT 140 | Emergency Management | — | This course covers the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Topics include organizing for emergency management, coordinating for community resources,… source |
| EPT 150 | Incident Management | — | This course introduces the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Topics include integrating command and control systems, maintaining communication within command and control systems, and using… source |
| EPT 210 | Response & Recovery | — | This course introduces the basic concepts, operational procedures, and authorities involved in response and recovery efforts to major disasters. Topics include federal, state, and local roles and res… source |
| EPT 220 | Terrorism and Emergency Management | — | This course covers preparing for, responding to, and safely mitigating terrorism incidents. Topics include the history of terrorism, scene hazards, evidence preservation, risk assessment, roles and r… source |
| EPT 275 | Emergency Operations Center Management | — | This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage and operate an emergency operations center (EOC) during crisis situations. Topics include properly locating and desig… source |
| FIP 110 | Fire Protection - Restaurants and Hotels | — | This course provides a general overview of fire protection terms and devices and their use as found in hotels, motels, and restaurants. Topics include understanding ventilation hood systems, alarms,… source |
| FIP 120 | Introduction to Fire Protection | — | This course provides an overview of the development, methods, systems and regulations that apply to the fire protection field. Topics include history, evolution, statistics, suppression, organization… source |
| FIP 124 | Fire Prevention and Public Education | — | This course introduces fire prevention concepts as they relate to community and industrial operations referenced in NFPA standard 101. Topics include the development and maintenance of fire preventio… source |
| FIP 132 | Building Construction | — | This course covers the principles and practices reference in NFPA standard 220 related to various types of building construction, including residential and commercial, as impacted by fire conditions.… source |
| FIP 146 | Fire Protection Systems | — | This course introduces various types of automatic sprinklers, standpipes, fire alarm systems, and fixed and portable extinguishing systems referenced in NFPA standard 25, including their operation, i… source |
| FIP 162 | Firefighter Safety and Wellness | — | The purpose of this course is to reduce firefighter injuries and fatalities by discussing topics that impact firefighter safety. Emphasis is placed on national standards, the 16 Life Safety Initiativ… source |
| FIP 176 | HazMat: Operations | — | This course is designed to increase first responder awareness of the type, nature, physiological effects of, and defensive techniques for mitigation of HazMat incidents. Topics include recognition, i… source |
| FIP 180 | Wildland Fire Behavior | — | This course covers the principles of wildland fire behavior and meteorology referenced in NFPA standard 1143. Emphasis is placed on fire calculations, fuels, and related weather effects. Upon complet… source |
| FIP 184 | Wildland Fire Safety | — | This course covers safety principles used when working in the wildland fire environment referenced in NFPA standard 1143. Emphasis is placed on personal safety and working with equipment, aircraft, a… source |
| FIP 220 | Fire Fighting Strategies | — | This course provides preparation for command of initial incident operations involving emergencies within both the public and private sector referenced in NFPA standards 1561, 1710, and 1720. Topics i… source |
| FIP 228 | Local Government Finance | — | This course introduces local governmental financial principles and practices. Topics include budget preparation and justification, revenue policies, statutory requirements, audits, and the economic c… source |
| FIP 229 | Fire Dynamics and Combustion | — | This course covers the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start and spread, and how they are safely controlled referenced in NFPA standard 1001. Topics include components of fire, fire so… source |
| FIP 232 | Hydraulics and Water Distribution | — | This course covers the flow of fluids through fire hoses, nozzles, appliances, pumps, standpipes, water mains, and other devices reference in NFPA standard 25. Emphasis is placed on supply and delive… source |
| FRE 111 | Elementary French I | — | This course introduces the fundamental elements of the French language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon… source |
| FRE 112 | Elementary French II | — | This course is a continuation of focusing on the fundamental elements of the French language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaking, readi… source |
| GEL 111 | Geology | — | This course introduces basic landforms and geological processes. Topics include rocks, minerals, volcanoes, fluvial processes, geological history, plate tectonics, glaciers, and coastal dynamics. Upo… source |
| GIS 110 | Survey of GIS/GPS | — | This course introduces the methods and techniques used in the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) profession. Emphasis is placed on problem solution sequences and… source |
| GIS 111 | Introduction to GIS | — | This course introduces the hardware and software components of a Geographic Information System and reviews GIS applications. Topics include data structures and basic functions, methods of data captur… source |
| GRA 121 | Graphic Arts I | — | This course introduces terminology, tools and materials, procedures, and equipment used in graphic arts production. Topics include copy preparation and pre-press production relative to printing. Upon… source |
| GRD 110 | Typography I | — | This course introduces the history and mechanics of type and its application to layout and design. Topics include typographic fundamentals, anatomy, measurements, composition, identification, and ter… source |
| GRD 121 | Drawing Fundamentals I | — | This course introduces skills using basic drawing techniques and media in graphic design. Emphasis is placed on using design principles, media applications, spatial considerations, and drawing styles… source |
| GRD 131 | Illustration I | — | This course introduces the application of rendering techniques to create illustrations in traditional and/or digital media. Emphasis is placed on appropriate media selection and using various techniq… source |
| GRD 141 | Graphic Design I | — | This course introduces the conceptualization process used in visual problem solving. Emphasis is placed on learning the principles of design and on the manipulation and organization of elements. Upon… source |
| GRD 142 | Graphic Design II | — | This course covers the application of graphic design principles. Topics include creation of various designs, such as branding, advertisements, and publication design. Upon completion, students should… source |
| GRD 151 | Computer Design Basics | — | This course introduces software applications for graphic design. Emphasis is placed on utilizing digital tools to generate design solutions. Upon completion, students should be able to use industry-s… source |
| GRD 152 | Computer Design Technology | — | This course covers complex design problems utilizing various design and drawing software applications. Topics include the use of typography, image, and organization to communicate a message. Upon com… source |
| GRD 160 | Photo Fundamentals I | — | This course introduces basic camera operations, roll film processing, and photographic print production. Topics include contrast, depth-of-field, subject composition, enlarger operation, and density… source |
| GRD 188 | Graphic Design for Web I | — | This course introduces the application of graphic design principles to web sites and graphics for web/mobile device delivery. Emphasis is placed on visual communication and presentation principles ap… source |
| GRD 241 | Graphic Design III | — | This course is an advanced exploration of various techniques and media for graphic design. Emphasis is placed on advanced concepts and solutions to complex and challenging graphic design problems. Up… source |
| GRD 242 | Graphic Design IV | — | This course is a continuation of . Emphasis is placed on using advanced media techniques, concepts, strategies, and professionalism in design. Upon completion, students should be able to conceptualiz… source |
| GRD 249 | Advanced Design Practice | — | This course covers advanced techniques used in graphic design. Emphasis is placed on providing solutions to complex design problems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate advanced l… source |
| GRD 263 | Illustrative Imaging | — | This course covers the creative editing of images using industry standard software. Topics include digital techniques of masking, layering, applying generative content, and non-destructive editing. U… source |
| GRD 280 | Portfolio Design | — | This course covers the organization and presentation of a design portfolio and appropriate related materials. Emphasis is placed on development and evaluation of the portfolio, resume and self-promot… source |
| GRD 281 | Design of Advertising | — | This course covers the development of advertising. Emphasis is placed on the development and production of advertising structure campaigns and materials using design principles. Upon completion, stud… source |
| GRO 120 | Intro to Gerontology | — | This course introduces the psychological, social, and biological aspects of aging. Emphasis is placed on common mental, social, and physical changes that occur during the aging process. Upon completi… source |
| GRO 220 | Social Aspects of Aging | — | This course provides an in-depth exploration of the social aspects of aging. Topics include family dynamics, employment and retirement, community involvement, grief and loss, and stereotypes. Upon co… source |
| GRO 230 | Aging, Health, & Wellness | — | This course covers basic concepts of health, wellness, and nutrition related to aging. Emphasis is placed on nutrition and diet, physical activity and exercise, and maintenance of well-being. Upon co… source |
| GRO 250 | Aging Policies Programs & Services | — | This course covers the development of state and federal policies, programs, and services for an aging population as a result of demographic shifts. Topics include federal programs addressing aging is… source |
| HEA 110 | Personal Health/Wellness | — | This course provides an introduction to basic personal health and wellness. Emphasis is placed on current health issues such as nutrition, mental health, and fitness. Upon completion, students should… source |
| HIS 111 | World Civilizations I | — | This course introduces world history from the dawn of civilization to the early modern era. Topics include Eurasian, African, American, and Greco-Roman civilizations and Christian, Islamic and Byzant… source |
| HIS 112 | World Civilizations II | — | This course introduces world history from the early modern era to the present. Topics include the cultures of Africa, Europe, India, China, Japan, and the Americas. Upon completion, students should b… source |
| HIS 131 | American History I | — | This course is a survey of American history from pre-history through the Civil War era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the R… source |
| HIS 132 | American History II | — | This course is a survey of American history from the Civil War era to the present. Topics include industrialization, immigration, the Great Depression, the major American wars, the Cold War, and soci… source |
| HIT 110 | Introduction to Healthcare and HIM, Management | — | This course introduces healthcare settings and the Health Information Management (HIM) professional's role in healthcare delivery systems. Topics include health information management operations in c… source |
| HIT 112 | Health Law and Ethics | — | This course covers the study of the judicial, legislative, and regulatory standards applicable to health care and health information processes. Topics include legal terminology, confidentiality, priv… source |
| HIT 114 | Health Data Systems and Standards | — | This course covers concepts and techniques for managing and maintaining all health record formats including electronic health records (EHR). Topics include structure and use of health information inc… source |
| HIT 122 | Professional Practice Experience I | — | This course provides supervised and/or simulated health information technology clinical experience in healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on practical application of HIM functions and core curric… source |
| HIT 124 | Professional Practice Exp II | — | This course provides supervised and/or simulated health information technology clinical experience in healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on practical application of HIM functions and core curric… source |
| HIT 211 | Diagnosis Coding and Reporting | — | This course covers diagnostic coding and sequencing utilizing the current version of the ICD code set for inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory care settings. Emphasis is placed on the rules and conve… source |
| HIT 213 | Inpatient Procedure Coding & Reporting | — | This course covers the application of coding guidelines as applied to the reporting of inpatient procedures. Emphasis is placed on the rules and conventions of the ICD-PCS code set utilizing the inde… source |
| HIT 214 | Outpatient Procedure Coding/Reporting | — | This course covers application of coding and reporting standards as they apply to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) guidelines and principles. Emphasis is placed on application of the coding guide… source |
| HIT 215 | Revenue Cycle Management | — | This course covers the revenue cycle management process used in all healthcare settings as they relate to national billing, compliance, and reporting requirements. Topics include clinical documentati… source |
| HIT 217 | Quality & Data Analysis | — | This course covers the principles of quality assessment and improvement, including data analysis and decision making in healthcare. Topics include healthcare statistics, continuous quality improvemen… source |
| HIT 218 | Management Principles in HIT | — | This course covers organizational management concepts as applied to healthcare settings. Topics include leadership skills, managing organizational change, best practices, decision-making, financial m… source |
| HIT 220 | Electronic Health Records | — | This course covers EHR systems, design, implementation and application. Topics include EHR, informatics, information governance, health information exchange (HIE), speech & imaging technology, inform… source |
| HIT 221 | Lifecycle of Electronic Health Record | — | This course covers the concepts and features of an electronic health record (EHR) system in integrated delivery networks. Topics include administrative and clinical functions such as patient manageme… source |
| HIT 222 | Professional Practice Exp III | — | This course provides supervised and/or simulated health information technology clinical experience in healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on practical application of HIM functions and core curric… source |
| HIT 225 | Healthcare Informatics | — | This course covers data analysis to support decision making, patient care, and regulatory compliance. Topics include clinical terminology and vocabulary systems, data capture methodology, data presen… source |
| HIT 226 | Pathophysiology & Pharmacology | — | This course covers principles of disease and the associated pharmacological treatments. Emphasis is placed on physical signs and symptoms, prognoses, common complications and therapeutic options. Upo… source |
| HIT 227 | Informatics Project Management | — | This course covers the required skills needed for implementing healthcare IT applications, with emphasis on electronic health records (EHR). Topics include leadership development skills, interdiscipl… source |
| HIT 280 | Health Information Management Capstone | — | This course integrates application of knowledge and skills learned in prior HIT courses and is designed to prepare students for professional roles in HIM and promote ethical standards of practice. Em… source |
| HMT 110 | Introduction to Healthcare Management | — | This course introduces the functions, practices, organizational structures, and professional issues in healthcare management. Emphasis is placed on planning, controlling, directing, and communicating… source |
| HMT 210 | Medical Insurance | — | This course introduces the concepts of medical insurance. Topics include types and characteristics of third-party payers, coding concepts, payment systems, and manual/electronic claims form preparati… source |
| HMT 211 | Long-Term Care Administration | — | This course introduces the administration of long-term care facilities and services. Emphasis is placed on nursing home care, home health care, hospice, skilled nursing facilities, and other long-ter… source |
| HMT 212 | Management of Healthcare Organizations | — | This course examines current issues affecting the management of healthcare delivery systems. Topics include current problems, changes, and challenges in the healthcare environment. Upon completion, s… source |
| HMT 220 | Healthcare Financial Management | — | This course covers the methods and techniques utilized in the financial management of healthcare programs. Topics include cost determination, pricing of services, financial statement analysis, foreca… source |
| HMT 225 | Practice Management Simulation | — | This course introduces medical systems used to process and analyze information in the automated office. Emphasis is placed on daily processing of patient services, management reporting used to monito… source |
| HSC 140 | Transcultural Healthcare | — | This course is designed to introduce students to healthcare issues related to care of diverse populations. Topics include historical and theoretical foundations of transcultural healthcare, deliverin… source |
| HSE 110 | Intro to Human Services | — | This course introduces the human services field, including the history, agencies, roles, and careers. Topics include personal/professional characteristics, diverse populations, community resources, d… source |
| HSE 123 | Interview Tech Human Service | — | This course covers the purpose, structure, focus, and techniques utilized in effective interviewing. Emphasis is placed on observing, attending, listening, responding, summarizing, and documenting wi… source |
| HSE 210 | Diversity Ethics and Trends | — | This course is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the role of diversity and ethical considerations within the human services profession. Emphasis is placed on the knowledg… source |
| HSE 212 | Group Dynamics | — | This course introduces the concepts of group processes and group dynamics. Emphasis is placed on essential tools for understanding, participating in, and contributing to group processes. Upon complet… source |
| HSE 220 | Case Management | — | This course covers a variety of tasks associated with professional case management. Topics include needs assessment, service planning, referral procedures, documentation, follow-up, and integration o… source |
| HSE 223 | Counseling Theories & Skills | — | This course provides an in-depth exploration of foundational theories and practical techniques essential for those working in diverse human services settings. Emphasis is placed on self-awareness, pr… source |
| HSE 225 | Crisis and Intervention Prin | — | This course introduces the types of crises and the principles of intervention. Emphasis is placed on identifying culturally competent techniques for intervening in various crisis situations. Upon com… source |
| HUM 110 | Technology and Society | — | This course considers technological change from historical, artistic, and philosophical perspectives and its effect on human needs and concerns. Emphasis is placed on the causes and consequences of t… source |
| HUM 115 | Critical Thinking | — | This course introduces the use of critical thinking skills in the context of human conflict. Emphasis is placed on evaluating information, problem solving, approaching cross-cultural perspectives, an… source |
| HUM 120 | Cultural Studies | — | This course introduces the distinctive features of a particular culture. Topics include art, history, music, literature, politics, philosophy, and religion. Upon completion, students should be able t… source |
| HUM 122 | Southern Culture | — | This course explores the major qualities that make the South a distinct region. Topics include music, politics, literature, art, religion, race relations, and the role of social class in historical a… source |
| HYD 110 | Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | — | This course introduces the basic components and functions of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Topics include standard symbols, pumps, control valves, control assemblies, actuators, FRL, maintenance p… source |
| ISC 112 | Industrial Safety | — | This course introduces the principles of industrial safety. Emphasis is placed on industrial safety and OSHA regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of a safe w… source |
| ISC 121 | Environmental Health & Safety | — | This course covers workplace environmental, health, and safety concepts. Emphasis is placed on managing the implementation and enforcement of environmental health and safety regulations and on preven… source |
| ISC 130 | Introduction to Quality Control | — | This course introduces the philosophies, principles, and techniques of managing quality. Topics include the functions, responsibilities, structures, costs, reports, personnel, and vendor-customer rel… source |
| ISC 210 | Operation and Production Planning | — | This course includes the fundamentals of operations and production planning, forecasting, and scheduling. Topics include demand management, production planning and control, scheduling, and budgeting.… source |
| LDD 112 | Introduction Light-Duty Diesel | — | This course covers the history, evolution, basic design and operational parameters for light-duty diesel (LDD) engines used in on-road applications. Topics include familiarization with the light-duty… source |
| LDD 181 | LDD Fuel Systems | — | This course covers the light-duty diesel fuel delivery systems in on-road applications including hydraulic electronically controlled unit injectors, common-rail, mechanical pumps, and emerging techno… source |
| LET 110 | Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) | — | This course covers the basic knowledge and skills needed for entry-level employment as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina as required by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards… source |
| MAC 114 | Introduction to Metrology | — | This course introduces the care and use of precision measuring instruments. Emphasis is placed on the inspection of machine parts and use of a wide variety of measuring instruments. Upon completion,… source |
| MAC 121 | Introduction to CNC | — | This course introduces the concepts and capabilities of computer numerical control machine tools. Topics include setup, operation, and basic applications. Upon completion, students should be able to… source |
| MAC 122 | CNC Turning | — | This course introduces the programming, setup, and operation of CNC turning centers. Topics include programming formats, control functions, program editing, part production, and inspection. Upon comp… source |
| MAC 124 | CNC Milling | — | This course introduces the manual programming, setup, and operation of CNC machining centers. Topics include programming formats, control functions, program editing, part production, and inspection.… source |
| MAC 141 | Machining Applications I | — | This course provides an introduction to a variety of material-working processes that are common to the machining industry. Topics include safety, process-specific machining equipment, measurement dev… source |
| MAC 142 | Machining Applications II | — | This course provides instruction in the wide variety of processes associated with machining. Topics include safety, equipment set-up, holding fixtures, tooling, cutting speeds and depths, metal prope… source |
| MAC 143 | Machining Applications III | — | This course provides instruction in the field of advanced machining. Emphasis is placed on creating complex components, close-tolerance machining, precise measurement, and proper equipment usage. Upo… source |
| MAC 151 | Machining Calculations | — | This course introduces basic calculations as they relate to machining occupations. Emphasis is placed on basic calculations and their applications in the machine shop. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| MAC 152 | Advanced Machining Calculations | — | This course combines mathematical functions with practical machine shop applications and problems. Emphasis is placed on gear ratios, lead screws, indexing problems, and their applications in the mac… source |
| MAC 222 | Advanced CNC Turning | — | This course covers advanced methods in setup and operation of CNC turning centers. Emphasis is placed on programming and production of complex parts. Upon completion, students should be able to demon… source |
| MAC 224 | Advanced CNC Milling | — | This course covers advanced methods in setup and operation of CNC machining centers. Emphasis is placed on programming and production of complex parts. Upon completion, students should be able to dem… source |
| MAC 231 | CAM: Computer Numerical Control Turning | — | This course introduces Computer Numerical Control graphics programming and concepts for turning center applications. Emphasis is placed on the interaction of menus to develop a shape file in a graphi… source |
| MAC 232 | CAM: Computer Numerical Control Milling | — | This course introduces Computer Numerical Control graphics programming and concepts for machining center applications. Emphasis is placed on developing a shape file in a graphics CAM system and trans… source |
| MAC 241 | Jigs & Fixtures I | — | This course introduces the application and use of jigs and fixtures. Emphasis is placed on design and manufacture of simple jigs and fixtures. Upon completion, students should be able to design and b… source |
| MAC 247 | Production Tooling | — | This course provides advanced study in tooling currently utilized in the production of metal parts. Emphasis is placed on the proper use of tooling used on CNC and other production machine tools. Upo… source |
| MAS 140 | Introduction to Masonry | — | This course introduces basic principles and practices of masonry. Topics include standard tools, materials, and practices used in basic masonry and other related topics. Upon completion, students sho… source |
| MAT 025 | Concepts of Essential Math/Statistics | — | This course provides an opportunity to customize foundational math content and statistical concepts specific to real-world applications. Topics include decimals, percentages, ratios, proportions, sol… source |
| MAT 035 | Concepts of Algebra | — | This course covers algebraic concepts with an emphasis on application and analysis. Topics include rational/radical expressions and equations, solving equations and inequalities, concepts of function… source |
| MAT 045 | Math Skills Support | — | This course provides opportunities for students to build a stronger foundation for success in their gateway math course by obtaining skills through a variety of instructional strategies. Emphasis is… source |
| MAT 110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | — | This course provides an activity-based approach that develops measurement skills and mathematical literacy using technology to solve problems for non-math intensive programs. Topics include unit conv… source |
| MAT 121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I | — | This course provides an integrated approach to technology and the skills required to manipulate, display, and interpret mathematical functions and formulas used in problem solving. Topics include the… source |
| MAT 143 | Quantitative Literacy | — | This course is designed to engage students in complex and realistic situations involving the mathematical phenomena of quantity, change and relationship, and uncertainty through project- and activity… source |
| MAT 152 | Statistical Methods I | — | This course provides a project-based approach to introductory statistics with an emphasis on using real-world data and statistical literacy. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and reg… source |
| MAT 171 | Precalculus Algebra | — | This course is designed to develop topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on solving equations and inequalities, solving systems of equations and inequalities, and… source |
| MAT 172 | Precalculus Trigonometry | — | This course is designed to develop an understanding of topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of trigonometric functions in multiple representations… source |
| MAT 175 | Precalculus | — | This course provides an intense study of the topics which are fundamental to the study of calculus. Emphasis is placed on equations and inequalities, functions and their graphs, with special attentio… source |
| MAT 263 | Brief Calculus | — | This course is designed to introduce concepts of differentiation and integration and their applications to solving problems. Topics include graphing, differentiation, and integration with emphasis on… source |
| MAT 271 | Calculus I | — | This course is designed to develop the topics of differential and integral calculus. Emphasis is placed on limits, continuity, derivatives and integrals of algebraic and transcendental functions of o… source |
| MAT 272 | Calculus II | — | This course is designed to develop advanced topics of differential and integral calculus. Emphasis is placed on the applications of definite integrals, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms,… source |
| MAT 273 | Calculus III | — | This course is designed to develop the topics of multivariate calculus. Emphasis is placed on multivariate functions, partial derivatives, multiple integration, solid analytical geometry, vector valu… source |
| MAT 280 | Linear Algebra | — | This course provides an introduction to linear algebra topics. Emphasis is placed on the development of abstract concepts and applications for vectors, systems of equations, matrices, determinants, v… source |
| MAT 285 | Differential Equations | — | This course provides an introduction to topics involving ordinary differential equations. Emphasis is placed on the development of abstract concepts and applications for first-order and linear higher… source |
| MEC 130 | Mechanisms | — | This course introduces the purpose and action of various mechanical devices. Topics include cams, cables, gear trains, differentials, screws, belts, pulleys, shafts, levers, lubricants, and other dev… source |
| MEC 142 | Physical Metallurgy | — | This course covers the heat treating of metals. Emphasis is placed on the effects of hardening, tempering, and annealing on the structure and physical properties of metals. Upon completion, students… source |
| MEC 161 | Manufacturing Processes I | — | This course provides the fundamental principles of value-added processing of materials into usable forms for the customer. Topics include material properties and traditional and non-traditional manuf… source |
| MED 121 | Medical Terminology I | — | This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological condit… source |
| MED 122 | Medical Terminology II | — | This course is the second in a series of medical terminology courses. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of… source |
| MHA 140 | Intro to Mental Health | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of mental health and wellness and the roles, duties, and ethical aspects of providing mental health services. Topics include the history of mental health… source |
| MHA 150 | Mental Health Interventions | — | This course provides exposure to different mental health treatment and intervention modalities. Topics include professional and self-help forms of intervention. Upon completion, students should be ab… source |
| MHA 238 | Psychopathology | — | This course examines the development and use of DSM/ICD in the mental health setting to establish a common language. Emphasis is placed on history, terminology, and assessment practices associated wi… source |
| MHA 240 | Advocacy | — | This course covers the roles and duties of the individual and community advocate. Topics include treatment planning, needs assessment, referral procedures, and follow-up and integration of services.… source |
| MKT 120 | Principles of Marketing | — | This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. Topics include promotion, placement, and pricing strategies for products. Upon completion, students should be able to a… source |
| MKT 121 | Retailing | — | This course examines the role of retailing in the economy. Topics include the development of present retail structure, functions performed, effective operations, and managerial problems resulting fro… source |
| MKT 123 | Fundamentals of Selling | — | This course is designed to emphasize the necessity of selling skills in a modern business environment. Emphasis is placed on sales techniques involved in various types of selling situations. Upon com… source |
| MKT 220 | Advertising and Sales Promotion | — | This course covers the elements of advertising and sales promotion in the business environment. Topics include advertising and sales promotion appeals, selection of media, use of advertising and sale… source |
| MKT 223 | Customer Experience | — | This course stresses the importance of customer relations in the business world. Emphasis is placed on learning how to respond to complex customer requirements and to efficiently handle stressful sit… source |
| MKT 224 | International Marketing | — | This course covers the basic concepts of international marketing activity and theory. Topics include product promotion, placement, and pricing strategies in the international marketing environment. U… source |
| MKT 225 | Marketing Research | — | This course provides information for decision making by providing guidance in developing, analyzing, and using data. Emphasis is placed on marketing research as a tool in decision making. Upon comple… source |
| MKT 227 | Marketing Applications | — | This course extends the study of diverse marketing strategies. Emphasis is placed on case studies and small-group projects involving research or planning. Upon completion, students should be able to… source |
| MKT 230 | Public Relations | — | This course introduces public relations as it affects communications, strategic planning, and management of the organization. Topics include basic principles and functions of management that guide pu… source |
| MKT 232 | Social Media Marketing | — | This course is designed to build students' social media marketing skills by utilizing projects that give students hands on experience implementing social media marketing strategies. Topics include in… source |
| MNT 110 | Introduction to Maintenance Procedures | — | This course covers basic maintenance fundamentals for power transmission equipment. Topics include equipment inspection, lubrication, alignment, and other scheduled maintenance procedures. Upon compl… source |
| MNT 160 | Industrial Fabrication | — | This course covers the necessary techniques to fabricate and assemble basic items common in industrial environments. Emphasis is placed on students being able to create basic items such as frames, gu… source |
| MUS 110 | Music Appreciation | — | This course is a basic survey of the music of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the elements of music, terminology, composers, form, and style within a historical perspective. Upon completion,… source |
| MUS 112 | Introduction to Jazz | — | This course introduces the origins and musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Emphasis is placed on the development of discriminating listening habits, as well as the… source |
| MUS 210 | History of Rock Music | — | This course is a survey of Rock music from the early 1950's to the present. Emphasis is placed on musical groups, soloists, and styles related to the evolution of this idiom and on related historical… source |
| NAS 101 | Nurse Aide I | — | This course includes basic nursing skills required to provide safe, competent personal care for individuals. Emphasis is placed on person-centered care, the aging process, communication, safety/emerg… source |
| NAS 102 | Nurse Aide II | — | This course provides training in Nurse Aide II tasks. Emphasis is placed on the role of the Nurse Aide II, sterile technique and specific tasks such as urinary catheterization, wound care, respirator… source |
| NET 125 | Introduction to Networks | — | This course offers a detailed exploration of the architecture, structure, functions, components, and operating models of the Internet and other computer networks. Topics include the essentials of IP… source |
| NET 240 | Network Design | — | This course covers the principles of the design of LANs and WANs. Topics include network architecture, transmission systems, traffic management, bandwidth requirements, Internet working devices, redu… source |
| NOS 110 | Operating Systems Concepts | — | This course introduces students to a broad range of operating system concepts, including installation and maintenance. Emphasis is place on operating system concepts, management, maintenance, and res… source |
| NOS 120 | Linux/UNIX Single User | — | This course provides students with GUI and command line skills for using a Linux machine. Topics include Linux file system and access permissions, desktop or shell environments, command line editors,… source |
| NOS 130 | Windows Single User | — | This course introduces operating system concepts for single-user systems. Topics include hardware management, file and memory management, system configuration/optimization, and utilities. Upon comple… source |
| NOS 230 | Windows Administration I | — | This course covers the installation and configuration of a Windows Server operating system. Emphasis is placed on the basic configuration of core network services, Active Directory and group policies… source |
| NUR 101 | Practical Nursing I | — | This course introduces the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including assessment, clinical decision… source |
| NUR 102 | Practical Nursing II | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, nursing, and healthcare. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including clinical d… source |
| NUR 103 | Practical Nursing III | — | This course is designed to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on biophysical and psychosocial concepts, professional behav… source |
| NUR 111 | Introduction to Health Concepts | — | This course introduces the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including medication administration, ass… source |
| NUR 112 | Health-Illness Concepts | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of acid-base, metabolism, cellular regu… source |
| NUR 113 | Family Health Concepts | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of oxygenation, sexuality, reproduction… source |
| NUR 114 | Holistic Health Concepts | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, infl… source |
| NUR 117 | Pharmacology | — | This course introduces information concerning sources, effects, legalities, and the safe use of medications as therapeutic agents. Emphasis is placed on nursing responsibility, accountability, pharma… source |
| NUR 211 | Health Care Concepts | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, infe… source |
| NUR 212 | Health System Concepts | — | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of grief/loss, violence, health-wellnes… source |
| NUR 213 | Complex HealthConcepts | — | This course is designed to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrolytes, metabolism, perfusion… source |
| NUR 214 | Nursing Transition Concepts | — | This course is designed to introduce concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing as the LPN transitions to the ADN role. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within eac… source |
| NUR 221 | LPN to ADN Concepts I | — | This course is designed for the LPN to ADN student to explore the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of safety, perfusion… source |
| NUR 223 | LPN to ADN Concepts II | — | This course is designed for the LPN to ADN student to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrol… source |
| OMT 112 | Materials Management | — | This course covers the basic principles of materials management. Emphasis is placed on the planning, procurement, movement, and storage of materials. Upon completion, students should be able to demon… source |
| OMT 260 | Issues in Operations Management | — | This course presents a variety of topics that highlight contemporary problems and issues related to operations management. Emphasis is placed on production and operations planning, environmental heal… source |
| OST 122 | Office Computations | — | This course introduces fundamental mathematical and computational skills necessary for success in an office environment. Emphasis will be placed on practical applications of mathematics in office-rel… source |
| OST 131 | Keyboarding | — | This course covers basic keyboarding skills. Emphasis is placed on the touch system, correct techniques, and development of speed and accuracy. Upon completion, students should be able to key at an a… source |
| OST 134 | Text Entry & Formatting | — | This course is designed to provide skills needed to increase speed, improve accuracy, and format documents. Topics include letters, memos, tables, and business reports. Upon completion, students shou… source |
| OST 135 | Advanced Text Entry and Formatting | — | This course is designed to incorporate computer application skills in the generation of office documents. Emphasis is placed on advanced document production with increased speed and accuracy. Upon co… source |
| OST 136 | Word Processing | — | This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon completion, st… source |
| OST 149 | Medical Legal Issues | — | This course introduces the complex legal, moral, and ethical issues involved in providing health-care services. Emphasis is placed on the legal requirements of medical practices; the relationship of… source |
| OST 153 | Office Finance Solutions | — | This course introduces basic bookkeeping concepts. Topics include entering data in accounts payable and receivable, keeping petty cash records, maintaining inventory, reconciling bank statements, run… source |
| OST 164 | Office Editing | — | This course provides an in-depth exploration of editing skills essential for the office. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, proofreading, and editing. Upon completion, st… source |
| OST 184 | Records Management | — | This course includes the creation, maintenance, protection, security, and disposition of records stored in various media. Topics include alphabetic, geographic, subject, and numeric filing methods, a… source |
| OST 223 | Administrative Office Transcription I | — | This course provides experience in transcribing documents. Emphasis is placed on appropriate formatting, advanced text editing skills, and transcription techniques. Upon completion, students should b… source |
| OST 236 | Advanced Word Processing | — | This course focuses on enhancing students' proficiency in utilizing advanced features of word processing software. Emphasis is placed on the mastery of advanced functions to create a range of complex… source |
| OST 241 | Medical Office Transcription I | — | This course introduces current transcription techniques as applied to medical documents. Emphasis is placed on accurate transcription, proofreading, editing and use of reference materials as well as… source |
| OST 242 | Medical Office Transcription II | — | This course continues building transcription techniques as applied to medical documents. Emphasis is placed on accurate transcription and text editing , efficient use of reference materials, increasi… source |
| OST 247 | Procedure Coding | — | This course provides in-depth coverage of procedural coding. Emphasis is placed on CPT and HCPCS coding systems. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code procedures and services perf… source |
| OST 248 | Diagnostic Coding | — | This course provides an in-depth study of diagnostic coding. Emphasis is placed on ICD coding system. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code diagnoses in a medical facility. source |
| OST 249 | Medical Coding Certification Preparation | — | This course provides instruction that will prepare students to sit for a national coding certification exam. Topics include diagnostic and procedural coding. Upon completion, students should be able… source |
| OST 250 | Long-Term Care Coding | — | This course covers diagnostic coding as it applies to long-term care facilities and home care. Topics include diagnostic coding and reimbursement in long-term care facilities and home care. Upon comp… source |
| OST 286 | Professional Development | — | This course covers the personal competencies and qualities needed to project a professional image in the office. Topics include interpersonal skills, health lifestyles, appearance, attitude, personal… source |
| OST 289 | Office Administration Capstone | — | This course is designed to be a capstone course for the office professional and provides a working knowledge of administrative office procedures. Emphasis is placed on written and oral communication… source |
| PAD 151 | Introduction to Public Administration | — | This course includes an overview of the role of the public administrator in government and an examination of the development and implementation of public policy. Topics include public personnel admin… source |
| PAD 252 | Public Policy Analysis | — | This course is a study of methods and techniques used to determine the effectiveness of public programs. Emphasis is placed on the concept of ecology and environmental impact, informal groups and inf… source |
| PAD 254 | Grant Writing | — | This course covers the basic techniques of successful grant writing. Topics include concept development, funding sources research, and writing skills relevant to the grants process. Upon completion,… source |
| PCI 264 | Process Control with PLCs | — | This course introduces automatic process control implemented with PLC technology. Topics include interfacing and controlling advanced control loops and devices using various PLC-based systems. Upon c… source |
| PED 110 | Fit and Well for Life | — | This course is designed to investigate and apply the basic concepts and principles of lifetime physical fitness and other health-related factors. Emphasis is placed on wellness through the study of n… source |
| PED 111 | Physical Fitness I | — | This course provides an individualized approach to physical fitness utilizing the five major components. Emphasis is placed on the scientific basis for setting up and engaging in personalized physica… source |
| PED 113 | Aerobics I | — | This course introduces a program of cardiovascular fitness involving continuous, rhythmic exercise. Emphasis is placed on developing cardiovascular efficiency, strength, and flexibility and on safety… source |
| PED 117 | Weight Training I | — | This course introduces the basics of weight training. Emphasis is placed on developing muscular strength, muscular endurance, and muscle tone. Upon completion, students should be able to establish an… source |
| PED 120 | Walking for Fitness | — | This course introduces fitness through walking. Emphasis is placed on stretching, conditioning exercises, proper clothing, fluid needs, and injury prevention. Upon completion, students should be able… source |
| PED 128 | Golf-Beginning | — | This course emphasizes the fundamentals of golf. Topics include the proper grips, stance, alignment, swings for the short and long game, putting, and the rules and etiquette of golf. Upon completion,… source |
| PED 130 | Tennis-Beginning | — | This course emphasizes the fundamentals of tennis. Topics include basic strokes, rules, etiquette, and court play. Upon completion, students should be able to play recreational tennis. source |
| PED 139 | Bowling-Beginning | — | This course introduces the fundamentals of bowling. Emphasis is placed on ball selection, grips, stance, and delivery along with rules and etiquette. Upon completion, students should be able to parti… source |
| PED 152 | Swimming-Beginning | — | This course is designed for non-swimmers and beginners. Emphasis is placed on developing confidence in the water, learning water safety, acquiring skills in floating, and learning elementary strokes.… source |
| PED 155 | Water Aerobics | — | This course introduces rhythmic aerobic activities performed in water. Emphasis is placed on increasing cardiovascular fitness levels, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility. Upon com… source |
| PED 174 | Wilderness Pursuits | — | This course covers the skills necessary to prepare for and participate in a wilderness trip. Emphasis is placed on planning, preparing, and participating in a wilderness pack trip. Upon completion, s… source |
| PED 219 | Disc Golf | — | This course introduces the fundamentals of disc golf. Emphasis is placed on basic throwing techniques, putting, distance driving, scoring, and single and doubles play. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| PHI 210 | History of Philosophy | — | This course introduces fundamental philosophical issues through an historical perspective. Emphasis is placed on such figures as Plato, Aristotle, Lao-Tzu, Confucius, Augustine, Aquinas, Descartes, L… source |
| PHI 215 | Philosophical Issues | — | This course introduces fundamental issues in philosophy considering the views of classical and contemporary philosophers. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and belief, appearance and reality, determini… source |
| PHI 240 | Introduction to Ethics | — | This course introduces theories about the nature and foundations of moral judgments and applications to contemporary moral issues. Emphasis is placed on moral theories such as consequentialism, deont… source |
| PHO 110 | Fund of Photography | — | This course covers the basic technical aspects of photography, including camera controls, light and optics, flash,exposure, and processing. Emphasis is placed on principles of camera design and the r… source |
| PHO 113 | History of Photography | — | This course introduces the history of photography from its inception through contemporary times. Emphasis is placed on technical and aesthetical developments in artistic and commercial photography. U… source |
| PHO 115 | Basic Studio Lighting | — | This course covers the basic principles of studio lighting. Topics include basic lighting techniques and application of lighting ratios to product illustration/portraiture using tungsten/electronic s… source |
| PHO 120 | Intermediate Photography | — | This course expands the coverage of photographic materials and provides an opportunity to experiment. Emphasis is placed on additional techniques and processes, including solarization, multiple-imagi… source |
| PHO 132 | Small-Format Photography | — | This course introduces small-format cameras and their application in location portraiture, industrial photography, photojournalism, and multimedia photography and portable lighting equipment and tech… source |
| PHO 139 | Introduction to Digital Imaging | — | This course introduces digital images by exploring the effect hardware and software have on the reproduction process. Topics include basic imaging tools and vocabulary, calibration, density, contrast… source |
| PHO 140 | Digital Photo Imaging I | — | This course introduces digital photo imaging exploring the use of hardware/software, image capture, input/output devices, ethics, and imaging aesthetics. Emphasis is placed on basic imaging tools and… source |
| PHO 150 | Portfolio Development I | — | This course provides an opportunity to develop a thematically related portfolio of photographic images that are consistent in print quality. Emphasis is placed on subject/content development, choice… source |
| PHO 180 | Creative Problem Solving | — | This course encourages the development of innovative photographic solutions to instructor-assigned tasks. Emphasis is placed on identifying components necessary to complete the task and applying crea… source |
| PHO 217 | Photojournalism I | — | This course covers logistics and techniques used in current professional newspaper photography. Topics include detailed study of spot and general news, sports, and feature photography along with basi… source |
| PHO 220 | Business of Photography | — | This course covers the business practices of photography with emphasis on freelance photography. Topics include copyright, payment fees, client relations, licenses, insurance, assignments, stock sale… source |
| PHO 222 | Video Production | — | This course combines photography, light, movement, sound, music, and other elements to produce a video medium that can be informative, entertaining, and productive. Topics include video utilization,… source |
| PHO 224 | Multimedia Production | — | This course covers various aspects of computer based multimedia production. Topics include sound recording and editing techniques and software, multimedia software, control of image and continuity an… source |
| PHO 226 | Portraiture | — | This course covers the techniques of contemporary studio and location portraiture. Topics include lighting techniques, lighting ratios, available light to multiple light setups, posing techniques, an… source |
| PHO 235 | Commercial Photography | — | This course covers the techniques of advertising photography used in the print media. Emphasis is placed on the conception, lighting, and creation of photographic illustration used for food, fashion,… source |
| PHY 110 | Conceptual Physics | — | This course provides a conceptually-based exposure to the fundamental principles and processes of the physical world. Topics include basic concepts of motion, forces, energy, heat, electricity, magne… source |
| PHY 110A | Conceptual Physics Lab | — | This course is a laboratory for . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in . Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory experiences to th… source |
| PHY 131 | Physics-Mechanics | — | This algebra/trigonometry-based course introduces fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analys… source |
| PHY 151 | College Physics I | — | This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vectors, linear kine… source |
| PHY 152 | College Physics II | — | This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, elec… source |
| PHY 251 | General Physics I | — | This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vector operations, linear kinematics… source |
| PHY 252 | General Physics II | — | This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potentials,… source |
| PLA 110 | Introduction to Plastics | — | This course introduces the plastics processing industry, including thermoplastics and thermosets. Emphasis is placed on the description, classification, and properties of common plastics and processe… source |
| PLU 115 | Basic Plumbing | — | This course covers the basic installation and maintenance of plumbing systems and components. Topics include safe use of tools, implementation of standard practices, and installation/maintenance of p… source |
| POL 120 | American Government | — | This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government includin… source |
| POL 130 | State & Local Government | — | This course includes state and local political institutions and practices in the context of American federalism. Emphasis is placed on procedural and policy differences as well as political issues in… source |
| POL 210 | Comparative Government | — | This course provides a cross-national perspective on the government and politics of contemporary nations such as Great Britain, France, Germany, and Russia. Topics include each country's historical u… source |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | — | This course provides an overview of the scientific study of human behavior. Topics include history, methodology, biopsychology, sensation, perception, learning, motivation, cognition, abnormal behavi… source |
| PSY 239 | Psychology of Personality | — | This course covers major personality theories and personality research methods. Topics include psychoanalytic, behavioristic, social learning, cognitive, humanistic, and trait theories including supp… source |
| PSY 241 | Developmental Psychology | — | This course is a study of human growth and development. Emphasis is placed on major theories and perspectives as they relate to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of development from c… source |
| PSY 281 | Abnormal Psychology | — | This course provides an examination of the various psychological disorders, as well as theoretical, clinical, and experimental perspectives of the study of psychopathology. Emphasis is placed on term… source |
| REF 117 | Refrigeration Controls | — | This course covers the design, operation, function, and schematics of basic control systems used in the refrigeration industry. Topics include proper control application, selection, and use of test i… source |
| REL 110 | World Religions | — | This course introduces the world's major religious traditions. Topics include Primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Upon completion, students should be able to ident… source |
| REL 211 | Introduction to Old Testament | — | This course is a survey of the literature of the Hebrews with readings from the law, prophets, and other writings. Emphasis is placed on the use of literary, historical, archeological, and cultural a… source |
| REL 212 | Introduction to New Testament | — | This course is a survey of the literature of first-century Christianity with readings from the gospels, Acts, and the Pauline and pastoral letters. Topics include the literary structure, audience, an… source |
| SAB 110 | Intro to Addiction & Recovery | — | This course provides an overview of the core concepts in addiction and recovery. Topics include the history of substance use, effects on society members, treatment of addiction, and preventive measur… source |
| SAB 120 | Intake and Assessment | — | This course covers processes for rapport building and procedures used to identify and evaluate individuals' strengths and weaknesses. Topics include diagnostic evaluation and placement, effective int… source |
| SAB 135 | Addictive Process | — | This course covers the physical, emotional, psychological, and cultural aspects of the addictive process. Emphasis is placed on disorders related to addictions to alcohol, drugs, food, sex, work, gam… source |
| SAB 210 | Addiction and Recovery Counsel | — | This course provides theory and skills acquisition by utilizing intervention strategies designed to obtain therapeutic information, support recovery, and prevent relapse. Topics include counseling in… source |
| SAB 240 | Diversity, Ethics, & Trends | — | This course introduces systems of diversity, ethics, and trends in addiction and recovery. Topics include confidentiality, assessment of personal values, professional responsibilities, competencies,… source |
| SEC 160 | Security Administration I | — | This course provides an overview of security administration with an emphasis on designing secure network architectures. Topics include networking technologies, TCP/IP fundamentals, network protocols,… source |
| SEC 260 | Security Administration II | — | This course provides the skills necessary to design and implement information security controls. Topics include advanced networking and TCP/IP concepts, network vulnerability analysis, and monitoring… source |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | — | This course introduces the scientific study of human society, culture, and social interactions. Topics include socialization, research methods, diversity and inequality, cooperation and conflict, soc… source |
| SOC 213 | Sociology of the Family | — | This course covers the institution of the family and other intimate relationships. Emphasis is placed on mate selection, gender roles, sexuality, communication, power and conflict, parenthood, divers… source |
| SOC 220 | Social Problems | — | This course provides an in-depth study of current social problems. Emphasis is placed on causes, consequences, and possible solutions to problems associated with families, schools, workplaces, commun… source |
| SOC 225 | Social Diversity | — | This course provides a comparison of diverse roles, interests, opportunities, contributions, and experiences in social life. Topics include race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, class, and rel… source |
| SOC 230 | Race and Ethnic Relations | — | This course includes an examination of the various aspects of race and ethnicity and how these lead to different experiences, opportunities, problems, and contributions. Topics include prejudice, dis… source |
| SOC 240 | Social Psychology | — | This course examines the influence of culture and social groups on individual behavior and personality. Emphasis is placed on the process of socialization, communication, conformity, deviance, interp… source |
| SOC 242 | Sociology of Deviance | — | This course provides an overview of deviant behavior and the processes involved in its definition, causation, prevention, control, and treatment. Topics include theories of causation, social control,… source |
| SPA 111 | Elementary Spanish I | — | This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upo… source |
| SPA 112 | Elementary Spanish II | — | This course is a continuation of focusing on the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaking, read… source |
| SPA 181 | Spanish Lab 1 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance acquisition of the fundamental elements of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of basic listening, speaking, reading… source |
| SPA 182 | Spanish Lab 2 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance acquisition of the fundamental elements of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of basic listening, speaking, reading… source |
| SPA 211 | Intermediate Spanish I | — | This course provides a review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completi… source |
| SPA 212 | Intermediate Spanish II | — | This course provides a continuation of . Emphasis is placed on the continuing study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completion, students should be able to communicat… source |
| SPA 281 | Spanish Lab 3 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance the review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the study of authentic and representative literary and c… source |
| SPA 282 | Spanish Lab 4 | — | This course provides an opportunity to enhance the review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the continuing study of authentic and representative lit… source |
| SST 140 | Green Building and Design Concepts | — | This course is designed to introduce the student to sustainable building design and construction principles and practices. Topics include sustainable building rating systems and certifications, energ… source |
| SWK 110 | Intro to Social Work | — | This course examines the historical development, values, orientation, and professional standards of social work and focuses on the terminology and broader systems of social welfare. Emphasis is place… source |
| SWK 113 | Cultural Comp & Diversity | — | This course examines and promotes understanding, sensitivity, awareness, and knowledge of various cultures and diversity. Emphasis is placed on professional responsibilities, duties, and skills criti… source |
| SWK 115 | Community Resources | — | This course introduces community resources essential to social work practice. Emphasis is placed on awareness of and interaction with community service personnel and stakeholders. Upon completion, st… source |
| SWK 220 | Ethical Considerations in SW | — | This course introduces the professional standards, values, and issues in social services. Topics include confidentiality, assessment of personal values, professional responsibilities, competencies, a… source |
| TRN 111 | Chassis Maintenance and Light Repair | — | This course covers maintenance and light repair of transportation suspension, steering, and brake systems. Topics include general servicing and inspection procedures of steering and suspension system… source |
| TRN 112 | Powertrain Maintenance and Light Repair | — | This course covers maintenance and light repair of transportation engines, automatic and manual transmission/transaxles, engine performance systems, and HVAC systems. Topics include general servicing… source |
| TRN 120 | Basic Transportation Electricity | — | This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair and replacement of batteries, starters, and alternators. Topics include Ohm's Law, circuit construct… source |
| TRN 130 | Introduction to Sustainable, Transportation | — | This course provides an overview of alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles. Topics include composition and use of alternative fuels including compressed natural gas, biodiesel, ethanol, hydr… source |
| TRN 140 | Transportation Climate Control | — | This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, electrical/electronic/pneumatic controls, and diagnosis and repair of climate control systems. Topics include diagnosis and repair of clima… source |
| TRN 140A | Transportation Climate Control Lab | — | This course provides experiences for enhancing student skills in the diagnosis and repair of transportation climate control systems. Emphasis is placed on reclaiming, recovery, recharging, leak detec… source |
| TRN 145 | Advanced Transportation Electronics | — | This course covers advanced transportation electronic systems including programmable logic controllers, on-board data networks, telematics, high voltage systems, navigation, collision avoidance syste… source |
| TRN 170 | PC Skills for Transportation | — | This course introduces students to personal computer literacy and Internet literacy with an emphasis on the transportation service industry. Topics include service information systems, management sys… source |
| TRN 180 | Basic Welding for Transportation | — | This course covers the terms and procedures for welding various metals used in the transportation industry with an emphasis on personal safety and environmental health. Topics include safety and prec… source |
| WBL 111 | Work-Based Learning I | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 112 | Work-Based Learning I | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 113 | Work-Based Learning I | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 114 | Work-Based Learning I | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 120 | Career Readiness, Exploration, and, Employability | — | This course is designed to familiarize individuals with fundamental skill sets that are critical for successful employment including locating and using workplace information, conveying professionalis… source |
| WBL 121 | Work-Based Learning II | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 122 | Work-Based Learning II | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 123 | Work-Based Learning II | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 124 | Work-Based Learning II | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 131 | Work-Based Learning III | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 132 | Work-Based Learning III | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 133 | Work-Based Learning III | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 134 | Work-Based Learning III | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 211 | Work-Based Learning IV | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 212 | Work-Based Learning IV | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 213 | Work-Based Learning IV | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WBL 214 | Work-Based Learning IV | — | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… source |
| WEB 111 | Introduction to Web Graphics | — | This course introduces the creation of web graphics, and addressing problems peculiar to WWW display using appropriate software. Topics include web graphics file types, optimization, RGB color, web t… source |
| WEB 115 | Web Markup and Scripting | — | This course introduces Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) Internet programming using JavaScript. Topics include basic syntax, object-oriented programming, functions, variables, events, arrays, validation… source |
| WEB 120 | Introduction to Internet Multimedia | — | This course introduces the creation of rich media for the Internet. Topics include the design, production and delivery of interactive content, rich media, digital video, and digital audio. Upon compl… source |
| WEB 125 | Responsive Web Frameworks | — | This course introduces students to responsive web frameworks. Topics include planning effective responsive websites, industry standard Markup Language, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), testing, and web… source |
| WEB 140 | Web Development Tools | — | This course provides an introduction to web development tools.Topics include creating websites using web development tools and web standards. Upon completion, students should be able to create small… source |
| WEB 151 | Mobile Application Development I | — | This course introduces students to programming technologies, design, and development related to mobile applications. Topics include accessing device capabilities, compliance with industry standards,… source |
| WEB 182 | PHP Programming | — | This course introduces students to the server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language PHP. Emphasis is placed on programming techniques required to create dynamic web pages using PHP scripting languag… source |
| WEB 210 | Web Design | — | This course introduces intermediate to advanced web design techniques. Topics include customer expectations, advanced markup language, multimedia technologies, usability and accessibility practices,… source |
| WEB 214 | Social Media | — | This course introduces students to social media for organizations. Topics include social media, marketing strategy, brand presence, blogging, social media analytics and technical writing. Upon comple… source |
| WEB 225 | Content Management Systems | — | This course introduces students to Content Management Systems (CMS) designed for the publication of Web content to Web sites. Topics include individual user accounts, administration menus, RSS-feeds,… source |
| WEB 250 | Database Driven Websites | — | This course introduces dynamic (database-driven) website development. Topics include the use of basic database CRUD statements (create, read, update and delete) incorporated into web applications, as… source |
| WEB 285 | Emerging Web Technologies | — | This course will explore, discuss, and research emerging technologies in the web arena. Emphasis is placed on exposure to up-and-coming technologies relating to the web, providing hands-on experience… source |
| WEB 287 | Web E-Portfolio | — | This course covers the creation and organization of a web-based e-portfolio that includes a resume, references, and comprehensive academic and work samples. Emphasis is placed on creating an e-portfo… source |
| WLD 110 | Cutting Processes | — | This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight lin… source |
| WLD 112 | Basic Welding Processes | — | This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is placed on beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students shou… source |
| WLD 115 | SMAW (Stick) Plate | — | This course introduces the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on padding, fillet, and groove welds in various positions with SMAW electrodes. Upon completion, students sho… source |
| WLD 116 | SMAW (stick) Plate/Pipe | — | This course is designed to enhance skills with the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advancing manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon… source |
| WLD 121 | GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate | — | This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment set up and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on the application of proper GMAW and FCAW cons… source |
| WLD 131 | GTAW (TIG) Plate | — | This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup,… source |
| WLD 141 | Symbols and Specifications | — | This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students shoul… source |
| WLD 143 | Welding Metallurgy | — | This course introduces the concepts of welding metallurgy. Emphasis is placed on basic metallurgy, effects of welding on various metals, and metal classification and identification. Upon completion,… source |
| WLD 151 | Fabrication I | — | This course introduces the basic principles of fabrication. Emphasis is placed on safety, measurement, layout techniques, cutting, joining techniques, and the use of fabrication tools and equipment.… source |
| WLD 261 | Certification Practices | — | This course covers certification requirements for industrial welding processes. Topics include techniques and certification requirements for prequalified joint geometry. Upon completion, students sho… source |