# Neosho County Community College — full catalog > Generated 2026-06-21T19:43:14.815Z from a crawl of neosho.edu. 455 records (0 programs · 455 courses · 0 resource pages). # CDL101 — Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Training 3 credits · 3 hours CDL 101 - Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Training and Syllabus ] CDL 101 - Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Training 3 Credit Hours This course is one of two courses designed to prepare students to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). This entry-level driver training (ELDT) course meets the theory requirement set forth by the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Textbook --- # CDL120 — Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Behind-the-Wheel Training 2 credits · 2 hours CDL 120 - Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Behind-the-Wheel Training and Syllabus ] CDL 120 - Class A Commercial Driver’s License: Entry-Level Driver Behind-the-Wheel Training 2 Credit Hours This course is one of two courses designed to prepare students to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). This entry-level driver training (ELDT) course meets the range and public road behind-the-wheel requirements set forth by the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Textbook Prerequisites: CDL 101 - Class A Com… Prerequisites: CDL101 --- # NURS100 — Prob Solv & Test Taking Skls/Nurse 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 100 - Prob Solv & Test Taking Skls/Nurse and Syllabus ] NURS 100 - Prob Solv & Test Taking Skls/Nurse 2 Credit Hours This course will equip the nursing student with the specialized skills of problem-solving, test-taking, study time management and study skills necessary for making clinical decisions and completing nursing exams successfully. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS123 — Controversial Issues Women’s Health 1 credits · 1 hours NURS 123 - Controversial Issues Women’s Health and Syllabus ] NURS 123 - Controversial Issues Women’s Health 1 Credit Hours The purpose of this course is to assist the student in exploring new topics in women’s health through the utilization of both instructor guided and internet-based learning tools. Upon completion the student should be able to state a minimum of five new advances in the field of health care and how these advances specifically affect the subspecialty of women’s studies. In addition, through the use of a web-assisted/electronic media based education format the student should… --- # NURS152 — Nursing Care of the Dying Patient 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 152 - Nursing Care of the Dying Patient and Syllabus ] NURS 152 - Nursing Care of the Dying Patient 2 Credit Hours This course is designed to introduce students to care of the patient at the end of life. Students will explore the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural aspects of end of life care for patients across the lifespan. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS153 — Pediatric Clinical: Camp Barnabas 1 credits · 1 hours NURS 153 - Pediatric Clinical: Camp Barnabas and Syllabus ] NURS 153 - Pediatric Clinical: Camp Barnabas 1 Credit Hours This elective/practicum course will offer students the ability to compare and contrast growth and development of children while ing them to adapt and manage health conditions while attending Camp Barnabas. Camp Baranbas is a summer camp that offers the camping experience for children with special needs. The student will be exposed to children and young adults with a variety of chronic conditions. Students will be supervised by nursing faculty while at the camp experience. Sy… --- # NURS235 — Professional Nursing Concepts III 1 credits · 1 hours NURS 235 - Professional Nursing Concepts III and Syllabus ] NURS 235 - Professional Nursing Concepts III 1 Credit Hours This course provides the student with opportunities to analyze professional nursing concepts in populations with complex health conditions across the life span. The student will use these concepts to interpret, draw conclusions and evaluate patient needs, concerns or health problems to improve patient response. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS115, NURS125, NURS114, NURS124, NURS116, NURS126, NURS122, NURS201 --- # NURS240 — Nursing Leadership Project 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 240 - Nursing Leadership Project and Syllabus ] NURS 240 - Nursing Leadership Project 3 Credit Hours This course is designed as an elective for students enrolled in the nursing program. It provides an opportunity for students that consistently display leadership qualities to participate in and earn credit for developing leadership projects in nursing. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS245 — Professional Nursing Concepts IV 1 credits · 1 hours NURS 245 - Professional Nursing Concepts IV and Syllabus ] NURS 245 - Professional Nursing Concepts IV 1 Credit Hours This course provides the student with opportunities to evaluate health care delivery organizations as it applies to the professional nursing concepts. The student will apply these concepts to interpret, draw conclusions and evaluate health care delivery. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS115, NURS125, NURS235, NURS114, NURS124, NURS234, NURS116, NURS126, NURS236, NURS122, NURS201 --- # ACCT107 — Payroll Accounting 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 107 - Payroll Accounting and Syllabus ] ACCT 107 - Payroll Accounting 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide comprehensive, yet practical instruction in payroll. Payroll systems, the preparation of payroll tax returns and reports, as well as payroll laws and regulations will be studied. Computer applications will be included. Syllabus Textbook --- # ACCT108 — College Accounting 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 108 - College Accounting and Syllabus ] ACCT 108 - College Accounting 3 Credit Hours Basic accounting principles and procedures, the accounting cycle, and the records necessary in maintaining an accounting system for a small business organized as a sole proprietorship are surveyed in this course. The course is an introductory course. This course is not equivalent to ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting and does not prepare the student for ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting . Syllabus Textbook --- # ACCT111 — Individual Income Tax 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 111 - Individual Income Tax and Syllabus ] ACCT 111 - Individual Income Tax 3 Credit Hours An introduction to the basic concepts of the Internal Revenue Code as applied to individual and sole proprietorship small business tax problems. Includes the concepts of gross income, adjustments to gross income, deductions, credits, depreciation, and capital gains and losses. The course includes the basics for filing a Kansas income tax return. Provides experience in completing common reporting forms manually. Syllabus Textbook --- # ACCT201 — Financial Accounting 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting and Syllabus ] ACCT 201 - Financial Accounting Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course provides an introduction to financial accounting concepts and theory, with emphasis on the use of external financial statements. Accounting for corporations and financial statement analysis are introduced. Syllabus Textbook This course is recommended for transfer students, as well as other students interested in accounting. KRSN Number ACC1010 Prerequisites: ACCT108, ACC1010 --- # ACCT202 — Managerial Accounting 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting and Syllabus ] ACCT 202 - Managerial Accounting Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours The study of the basic concepts of accounting for a firm’s internal information needs used in planning, controlling, and managing the organization. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ACC2010 Prerequisites: ACCT201, ACC2010 --- # ACCT205 — Quickbooks Accounting 3 credits · 3 hours ACCT 205 - Quickbooks Accounting and Syllabus ] ACCT 205 - Quickbooks Accounting 3 Credit Hours An introductory course of the QuickBooks® accounting software, which includes setting up a new company; recording transactions with customers, vendors, and employees; managing lists; running and customizing reports; banking; and end-of-period procedures. The current QuickBooks® online or desktop version will be used. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ACCT108 --- # AERO114 — Precision Instruments 1 credits · 1 hours AERO 114 - Precision Instruments and Syllabus ] AERO 114 - Precision Instruments 1 Credit Hours This course includes basic concepts and terminology related to precision instruments. Students will learn to use the following: precision rule, dial caliper, vernier micrometer, small hole gauge, counter sink gauge, grip gauges, rivet height gauges, and other precision instruments. Syllabus Textbook --- # AERO115 — Aerostructures Blueprint Reading 2 credits · 2 hours AERO 115 - Aerostructures Blueprint Reading and Syllabus ] AERO 115 - Aerostructures Blueprint Reading 2 Credit Hours This course teaches basic concepts associated with blueprints including production line, terminology, comparing blueprint elements, interpreting lines, identifying dimension and tolerance, interpreting common geographic dimension and tolerance symbols, interpreting fastener symbols and common aircraft symbols. Syllabus Textbook --- # AERO116 — Basic Drilling and Riveting 3 credits · 3 hours AERO 116 - Basic Drilling and Riveting and Syllabus ] AERO 116 - Basic Drilling and Riveting 3 Credit Hours This course provides specific technical skills necessary to safely drill and countersink quality holes for work as an assembly mechanic in the aerospace industry. Syllabus Textbook --- # AERO120 — Aerostructures Assembly 5 credits · 5 hours AERO 120 - Aerostructures Assembly and Syllabus ] AERO 120 - Aerostructures Assembly 5 Credit Hours This course includes instruction and hands-on application of skills such as drilling holes, riveting, countersinking, and final product assessment. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AERO114, AERO115, AERO116 --- # AERO122 — Introduction to Sealing 2 credits · 2 hours AERO 122 - Introduction to Sealing and Syllabus ] AERO 122 - Introduction to Sealing 2 Credit Hours This course covers the basic concepts associated with the aerospace sealant process including the hazards and personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with sealants, selecting the appropriate sealant, preparing the surface for sealing, and the process for using a sealing gun. Syllabus Textbook --- # AERO124 — Aerostructures Adhesive Bonding 2 credits · 2 hours AERO 124 - Aerostructures Adhesive Bonding and Syllabus ] AERO 124 - Aerostructures Adhesive Bonding 2 Credit Hours This course covers the concepts associated with aerospace bonding processes including safety, composites and metals, resins, vacuum bagging, honeycomb core and lay-up methods. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AERO114, AERO115, AERO116 --- # ALHE100 — Emergency Medical Technician 12 credits · 12 hours ALHE 100 - Emergency Medical Technician and Syllabus ] ALHE 100 - Emergency Medical Technician 12 Credit Hours This course is designed for individuals interested in providing medical care to patients in the pre-hospital setting. It will provide the participant with opportunities to gain information, skills, and attitudes necessary for certification and practice as an Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Kansas. This program is approved by the Board of Medical Services. It addresses information and techniques currently considered to be the responsibilities of the EMT-B according to the… --- # ALHE102 — Nurse Aide 6 credits · 6 hours ALHE 102 - Nurse Aide and Syllabus ] ALHE 102 - Nurse Aide 6 Credit Hours This course includes a study of the aging process and its related conditions and the nursing skills required in assisting geriatric residents to reach and maintain their highest level of wellness consistent with the limitations imposed by the aging process. This ninety clock hour course includes forty-five hours of theory and forty-five hours of supervised clinical experience in a nursing home. This course prepares students for the Certified Nurses Aid Exam. Clinicals are required to successfully complete the course. Sy… --- # ALHE104 — Medication Aide 5 credits · 5 hours ALHE 104 - Medication Aide and Syllabus ] ALHE 104 - Medication Aide 5 Credit Hours This course includes the study of medications and their physiological effect on the body. Emphasis will be placed on the identification and abbreviations of drugs, weights and measures, and procedures used in dispensing medication. The curriculum is approved by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services/Health Occupations Credentialing-KDADS/HOC. CMA may not be eligible for federal financial aid. Clinicals are required to successfully complete the course. Syllabus Textbook Students must be able to… --- # ALHE105 — Medical Terminology 3 credits · 3 hours ALHE 105 - Medical Terminology and Syllabus ] ALHE 105 - Medical Terminology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours The purpose of the course is to provide the student with the basic tools for building a medical vocabulary. It emphasizes the building of a medical vocabulary from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms. Emphasis is placed on correct pronunciation, spelling, and analysis of medical terms as they pertain to anatomy, physiology, and diseases. The course provides an organized method for unlocking the mysteries of medical terms and building a working vocabulary. The vario… --- # ALHE114 — Medication Aide Update 1 credits · 1 hours ALHE 114 - Medication Aide Update and Syllabus ] ALHE 114 - Medication Aide Update 1 Credit Hours This course provides the student with a review of the basic principles and skills of medication administration for oral and external application. Information from these medication topics will be reviewed: elderly interactions, legal and ethical issues. The review of classifications will provide updated information (action, side effects, nursing implications for the major classifications. Medication Aide Update may not be eligible for federal financial aid. This course may be repeated for credit.… --- # ALHE122 — Introduction To Pharmacology 3 credits · 3 hours ALHE 122 - Introduction To Pharmacology and Syllabus ] ALHE 122 - Introduction To Pharmacology 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for the individual interested in becoming more knowledgeable in pharmacology. The course will discuss basic concepts of drug therapy and will concentrate on major drug classifications, and body systems. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHE140 — Community CPR 3 credits · 3 hours ALHE 140 - Community CPR and Syllabus ] ALHE 140 - Community CPR Kansas Systemwide Transfer .5,1,3 Credit Hours The CPR course prepares the student to administer first aid for choking as well as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for adults, infants and children. Certificates in CPR may be earned. This course is designed for the general public. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HSC1040 --- # ALHE141 — BasicLifeSupport/Professional Rescu 1 credits · 1 hours ALHE 141 - BasicLifeSupport/Professional Rescu and Syllabus ] ALHE 141 - BasicLifeSupport/Professional Rescu .5,1 Credit Hours This First Aid course integrates adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with other first aid topics. This course is designed to prepare participants in the health care field to respond to emergency situations with confidence in their ability to perform the necessary skills. The emphasis is on relating first aid to the participants’ lives and work situations. This is a repeatable course. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHE203 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician 7 credits · 7 hours ALHE 203 - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and Syllabus ] ALHE 203 - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician 7 Credit Hours The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) course equips students with the knowledge, practical skills, and professional attitudes required for certification and practice as an AEMT. Designed for individuals who already hold an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license, this course builds on foundational training by introducing advanced life support skills for use in pre-hospital emergency care settings. The curriculum aligns with the Kansas Emergency Medical… --- # ALHT110 — Intro to Health Info Technology 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 110 - Intro to Health Info Technology and Syllabus ] ALHT 110 - Intro to Health Info Technology 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to give the student a working knowledge of the health care field, the health information profession, basic knowledge of the health information department, and functions of the health record including issues of compliance. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT115 — Math Statistics for Allied Health 1 credits · 1 hours ALHT 115 - Math Statistics for Allied Health and Syllabus ] ALHT 115 - Math Statistics for Allied Health 1 Credit Hours This course will introduce the allied health student to ways mathematics impact healthcare. Students will identify the standard deviation in a data set and interpret data presented in graphs. It does not replace the college level math statistics course that should be taken if the student desires to transfer to a university. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT170 — Electronic Health Records 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 170 - Electronic Health Records and Syllabus ] ALHT 170 - Electronic Health Records 3 Credit Hours This course addresses concepts of health information systems and public health applications. Students will be introduced to health information technology (HIT) standards, health-related data structures, and software applications. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT190 — Pathopharmacology 4 credits · 4 hours ALHT 190 - Pathopharmacology and Syllabus ] ALHT 190 - Pathopharmacology 4 Credit Hours This course is designed for the allied health student to study the disease processes affecting the human body through an integrated approach to specific disease entities, including the study of causes, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Pharmacology content emphasizes understanding of the action of drugs, including the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs by the body. This course does not replace BIOL 230 - Pathophysiology required for nursing students, or NURS 122 - Pharmacology f… Prerequisites: BIOL257, BIOL258, ALMA145 --- # ALHT200 — Professional Practice Experience in Data Management 1 credits · 1 hours ALHT 200 - Professional Practice Experience in Data Management and Syllabus ] ALHT 200 - Professional Practice Experience in Data Management 1 Credit Hours During this 45 - clock hour, hands-on supervised learning experience, students will be assigned to the health information management department at an affiliated clinical setting, designed to give students real world experience in the day-to-day operations of the health information management department, and necessary functions within this operational area with assigned projects and/or coursework for RHIT exam preparation. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALHT215 --- # ALHT205 — Healthcare Statistics & Analysis 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 205 - Healthcare Statistics & Analysis and Syllabus ] ALHT 205 - Healthcare Statistics & Analysis 3 Credit Hours This course provides an introduction to principles of data evaluation through calculations of common health statistics, presentation of statistical data for reporting, and analytics specific to the field of health information management. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALHT115, MATH143 --- # ALHT210 — Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcar 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 210 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcar and Syllabus ] ALHT 210 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcar 3 Credit Hours This course focuses on medico-legal principles that govern the health care profession. These principles include sources of law and the legal system, the judicial process, access to health information, confidentiality, privacy, and data breaches common in the health information management department setting. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT215 — Quality Improvement 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 215 - Quality Improvement and Syllabus ] ALHT 215 - Quality Improvement 3 Credit Hours This course provides an introduction to concepts in health care quality improvement with an emphasis on managing data for performance improvement, utilization management, and risk management. Minimum Requirements: Students should have knowledge in working with graphs and diagrams. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT220 — Management & Supervision 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 220 - Management & Supervision and Syllabus ] ALHT 220 - Management & Supervision 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to fundamental management theory applicable to the health information environment. Course content will address leadership styles and human resource strategies, as well as fiscal responsibility, compliance standards, and problem solving techniques. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT221 — Current Events in Healthcare 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 221 - Current Events in Healthcare and Syllabus ] ALHT 221 - Current Events in Healthcare 3 Credit Hours This course consists of review and discussion of current trends, regulations and best practices that affect today’s health care landscape. These topics will change as new areas of interest develop. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT225 — International Class of Diseases Coding 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 225 - International Class of Diseases Coding and Syllabus ] ALHT 225 - International Class of Diseases Coding 3 Credit Hours This course readies students for the identification, coding, and sequencing of principal, primary, and secondary diagnoses, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Students will assign International Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnostic and procedure codes. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALMA145, BIOL257, BIOL258 --- # ALHT230 — Current Procedural Terminology Coding 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 230 - Current Procedural Terminology Coding and Syllabus ] ALHT 230 - Current Procedural Terminology Coding 3 Credit Hours This course readies students for the identification and coding of procedures, durable medical equipment (DME) and physician services through current procedural terminology (CPT) and healthcare common procedural coding system (HCPCS) code assignment involved in ambulatory care. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT250 — Reimbursement Methodologies 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 250 - Reimbursement Methodologies and Syllabus ] ALHT 250 - Reimbursement Methodologies 3 Credit Hours This course involves the study of the principles and practice of insurance and reimbursement processing. It includes the completion of claims for a variety of healthcare settings and an introduction to the medical coding nomenclatures. Reimbursement will be determined and source documents interpreted (e.g., explanation of benefits, Medicare Summary Notices, etc.). Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT255 — Professional Practice Experience in Revenue Management 1 credits · 1 hours ALHT 255 - Professional Practice Experience in Revenue Management and Syllabus ] ALHT 255 - Professional Practice Experience in Revenue Management 1 Credit Hours During this 45 - clock hour, hands-on supervised learning experience, students will be assigned to an affiliated clinical setting, designed to give students real world experience in a variety of revenue functions and/or assigned projects and coursework associated with the coding professional and national exam. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALHT225, ALHT230 --- # ALHT256 — Healthcare Delivery Systems 3 credits · 3 hours ALHT 256 - Healthcare Delivery Systems and Syllabus ] ALHT 256 - Healthcare Delivery Systems 3 Credit Hours This course provides an introduction to the historical perspective and evolution of modern American health care system. Students will differentiate various types of standards in various health care delivery settings, and address future issues as health care continues to transform. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALHT260 — Revenue Cycle and Billing 1 credits · 1 hours ALHT 260 - Revenue Cycle and Billing and Syllabus ] ALHT 260 - Revenue Cycle and Billing 1 Credit Hours This course is intended to provide an overall understanding of the interdepartmental dependencies and facility contributors in revenue cycle management (RCM), and how charges become revenue. This course will prepare students for national certification in medical billing. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALHT250 --- # ALHT265 — Advanced Coding and Review 2 credits · 2 hours ALHT 265 - Advanced Coding and Review and Syllabus ] ALHT 265 - Advanced Coding and Review 2 Credit Hours This course is designed to prepare the student for national coding certification through advanced coding concepts, including code assignment in the inpatient facility setting. Content will focus on national coding exam certification through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALHT225 --- # ALMA110 — Medical Professional Issues 2 credits · 2 hours ALMA 110 - Medical Professional Issues and Syllabus ] ALMA 110 - Medical Professional Issues 2 Credit Hours This course focuses on the basic concept of the professional practice of medicine and the scope of practice of the Medical Assistant. Students discuss the personal and professional characteristics and legal and ethical standards for Medical Assistants, explore professional and personal therapeutic communication, and address time management and goal setting; reviews the role and function of the Medical Assistant. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA120 — Medical Administrative Aspects 4 credits · 4 hours ALMA 120 - Medical Administrative Aspects and Syllabus ] ALMA 120 - Medical Administrative Aspects 4 Credit Hours Provides an introduction to the administrative skills needed for a medical office. Students learn how to maintain medical records (both paper and electronic), manage appointments, and perform routine office duties. Focuses on the financial aspects of the medical office including accounts payable and accounts receivable. Students examine billing and collection procedures. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA123 — Laboratory Fundamentals 3 credits · 3 hours ALMA 123 - Laboratory Fundamentals and Syllabus ] ALMA 123 - Laboratory Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to the foundations of phlebotomy and electrocardiography including techniques such as blood collection, relevant anatomy, and professional standards essential to practice. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA132 — Phlebotomy Procedures 1 credits · 1 hours ALMA 132 - Phlebotomy Procedures and Syllabus ] ALMA 132 - Phlebotomy Procedures 1 Credit Hours This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of capillary punctures and venipunctures. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALMA123 --- # ALMA145 — Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health 4 credits · 4 hours ALMA 145 - Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health and Syllabus ] ALMA 145 - Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health 4 Credit Hours This course utilizes a body systems approach to focus on the organization, function, and structure of the human body including common conditions diagnosed and treated in the healthcare setting. Students learn to recognize the causes, signs and symptoms of diseases of the major body systems and become familiar with this terminology. This course is designed as an option for students needing anatomy and physiology where an on-campus setting is not possible, but is… --- # ALMA155 — Emergency Preparedness 1 credits · 1 hours ALMA 155 - Emergency Preparedness and Syllabus ] ALMA 155 - Emergency Preparedness 1 Credit Hours This course provides health care professionals with an orientation for their possible future roles in disaster response and the importance of staying within the scope of practice of their profession. Students will be prepared to meet the expectations of their employers, to volunteer effectively, and to be competent and safe responders. Admission to the program is not necessary to enroll in this course. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA156 — Patient Care Assessments 1 credits · 1 hours ALMA 156 - Patient Care Assessments and Syllabus ] ALMA 156 - Patient Care Assessments 1 Credit Hours This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of clinical procedures including components of documentation and screening procedures. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA157 — Clinical Aspects of Patient Care 1 credits · 1 hours ALMA 157 - Clinical Aspects of Patient Care and Syllabus ] ALMA 157 - Clinical Aspects of Patient Care 1 Credit Hours This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of fundamental laboratory and cardiac point-of-care testing (POCT) procedures. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA165 — Patient Care Application 2 credits · 2 hours ALMA 165 - Patient Care Application and Syllabus ] ALMA 165 - Patient Care Application 2 Credit Hours This course requires the student to demonstrate clinical competencies in the controlled environment of the skills laboratory. Students will experience hands-on application of fundamental diagnostic procedures, sterile techniques, and medication administration. Syllabus Textbook --- # ALMA180 — Medical Assistant Externship 4 credits · 4 hours ALMA 180 - Medical Assistant Externship and Syllabus ] ALMA 180 - Medical Assistant Externship 4 Credit Hours This course requires the student, in the controlled environment of an approved externship site, to experience the hands-on application of administrative, clinical and professional procedures. This course requires the student to complete a minimum number of clock hours in a supervised practical experience at a program-approved site. The course may include one or more conference sessions with program staff on the college campus to assure meeting of program Prerequisites: ALMA110, ALMA120, ALMA132, ALMA156, ALMA157, ALMA165 --- # ALMA181 — Patient Care in Practice 2 credits · 2 hours ALMA 181 - Patient Care in Practice and Syllabus ] ALMA 181 - Patient Care in Practice 2 Credit Hours This course requires the student, in the controlled environment of the healthcare facility, to demonstrate the clinical competencies practiced. Students will experience the hands-on application of clinical and professional procedures. This course requires proof of 40 hours of approved phlebotomy experience credited towards certification that must be earned in an approved health care facility that engages in the collection, examination or transportation of materials derived from the human body… Prerequisites: ALMA123, ALMA132 --- # ALMA185 — Phlebotomy National Exam Review 1 credits · 1 hours ALMA 185 - Phlebotomy National Exam Review and Syllabus ] ALMA 185 - Phlebotomy National Exam Review 1 Credit Hours This course has been designed to prepare the student for national certification as a phlebotomy technician. Topics for review include Anatomy, Terminology, Order of Draw, Safety Guidelines, Patient Care and Venipuncture/Capillary puncture techniques. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ALMA126, ALMA161, ALMA181, ALMA182 --- # ART100 — 2D Design 3 credits · 3 hours ART 100 - 2D Design and Syllabus ] ART 100 - 2D Design 3 Credit Hours This course is an introductory study of the basic art elements and principles of design and their creative application in two-dimensional form. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1050 --- # ART102 — Art Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours ART 102 - Art Appreciation and Syllabus ] ART 102 - Art Appreciation Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is an investigation of works of art via description, analysis, interpretation and expressed value judgments in order to gain an appreciation of said works. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1010 --- # ART113 — Drawing I 3 credits · 3 hours ART 113 - Drawing I and Syllabus ] ART 113 - Drawing I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to the basic principles of drawing in various media. Emphasis will be placed on the development of fundamental drawing skills, increased power of observation, and hand-eye coordination. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1040 --- # ART114 — Drawing II 3 credits · 3 hours ART 114 - Drawing II and Syllabus ] ART 114 - Drawing II 3 Credit Hours This course is an continuation and extension of Drawing I with emphasis on the development of skills and personal creative expression. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ART113 --- # ART123 — Graphic Design 3 credits · 3 hours ART 123 - Graphic Design and Syllabus ] ART 123 - Graphic Design 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to graphic design concepts, methods, and processes. The production of visually effective graphic design layouts using the elements of design will be utilized. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ART121 --- # ART155 — Basic Printmaking 3 credits · 3 hours ART 155 - Basic Printmaking and Syllabus ] ART 155 - Basic Printmaking 3 Credit Hours This course is a basic introduction to printmaking by exploring the history and techniques of relief, intaglio, lithography and serigraphy. Syllabus Textbook --- # ART178 — Intro to Visual Arts 3 credits · 3 hours ART 178 - Intro to Visual Arts and Syllabus ] ART 178 - Intro to Visual Arts 3 Credit Hours This course is an investigation of the formal language of drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and architecture and their relationship to the philosophies and events of history. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # ART209 — Creative Art 3 credits · 3 hours ART 209 - Creative Art and Syllabus ] ART 209 - Creative Art 3 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of study by students whose major interest is in a career in studio art or art education. Since the course is ith a variety of topics, it maybe repeated for additional credit under different topics. Syllabus Textbook --- # ART220 — Digital Photography I 3 credits · 3 hours ART 220 - Digital Photography I and Syllabus ] ART 220 - Digital Photography I 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to color digital photography including digital camera operations, basic composition as applied to photographic imagery, workflow processes and techniques, and photo presentation methods. Syllabus Textbook --- # ART244 — Ceramics 3 credits · 3 hours ART 244 - Ceramics and Syllabus ] ART 244 - Ceramics 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to ceramics and clay hand building processes and techniques. Discussion and demonstration of clay form, Surface decoration, and kiln firing processes will be presented. Emphasis will be placed on three-dimensional design of clay artwork. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1060 --- # ART266 — 3-D Design 3 credits · 3 hours ART 266 - 3-D Design and Syllabus ] ART 266 - 3-D Design 3 Credit Hours This studio course offers an introduction and practical experience in developing sculptural artwork. Hands-on experimentation with composition and several media and differing conceptual approaches to three-dimensional form are referenced with respect to historical and cultural influences. Students may use clay, cardboard, papier mache, wire or other materials. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART 2010 --- # ART277 — Painting I 3 credits · 3 hours ART 277 - Painting I and Syllabus ] ART 277 - Painting I 3 Credit Hours This course serves as an introduction to painting, primarily utilizing acrylic paint medium with demonstrations in watercolors, acrylic, oils or pastel with emphasis on learned techniques. Syllabus Textbook --- # ART278 — Painting II 3 credits · 3 hours ART 278 - Painting II and Syllabus ] ART 278 - Painting II 3 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of Painting I with emphasis on the development of skills and personal creative expression. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ART277 --- # ART288 — Art History:Prehistoric-Medieval 3 credits · 3 hours ART 288 - Art History:Prehistoric-Medieval and Syllabus ] ART 288 - Art History:Prehistoric-Medieval Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a survey of art history from the prehistoric beginning of art until the end of the medieval period. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1020 --- # ART289 — Art History:Renaissance-Contemporary 3 credits · 3 hours ART 289 - Art History:Renaissance-Contemporary and Syllabus ] ART 289 - Art History:Renaissance-Contemporary Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a survey of art history from the Renaissance to the contemporary period. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ART1030 --- # ART299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours ART 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] ART 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course comprised of a specific area of study with assignments and workload established on contract basis and regularly scheduled progress-reporting sessions with instructor. This course is repeatable under a different area of study. Syllabus Textbook --- # BIOL111 — General Biology 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 111 - General Biology and Syllabus ] BIOL 111 - General Biology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is an introductory biology class designed for non-majors to fulfill a five-hour biology requirement. Course work includes the study of basic biological principles, plants, animals, microorganisms, and the environment in which organisms live. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to a sampling of the major fields of biological study. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1010 --- # BIOL112 — General Biology Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 112 - General Biology Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 112 - General Biology Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours The laboratory exercises which reinforce the fundamental principles and processes of life taught in the lecture portion of the course will be examined. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1010 --- # BIOL115 — Environmental Life Science 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 115 - Environmental Life Science and Syllabus ] BIOL 115 - Environmental Life Science Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is an introductory biology class designed for non-majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. This is an interdisciplinary course that deals with environmental contributions to human life and the problems that are caused by humans’ use of the natural world. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1041 --- # BIOL116 — Environmental Life Science Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 116 - Environmental Life Science Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 116 - Environmental Life Science Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This is an introductory environmental science laboratory class designed for non-science majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. This is an interdisciplinary course that deals with environmental contributions to human life and the problems that are caused by humans’ use of the natural world. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1042 --- # BIOL203 — Nutrition 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 203 - Nutrition and Syllabus ] BIOL 203 - Nutrition Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of the basic principles of nutrition as they relate to the well-being of individuals, current concepts, and selection of food over the life span. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HSC1010 --- # BIOL217 — Seminar in Applied Biological Science 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 217 - Seminar in Applied Biological Science and Syllabus ] BIOL 217 - Seminar in Applied Biological Science 1,3 Credit Hours This course will provide a structured program of study in a specific area of applied biological science. The course format will be announced prior to its scheduled meeting dates and times of the seminar. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # BIOL230 — Pathophysiology 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 230 - Pathophysiology and Syllabus ] BIOL 230 - Pathophysiology 3 Credit Hours This course is the study of functional, biochemical, and structural changes in the body that occur due to disease or injury, bridging pathology (disease mechanisms) and physiology (normal function). It focuses on how disease disrupts homeostasis, causing clinical manifestations. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: BIOL257, BIOL258, BIOL261 --- # BIOL251 — Biology I 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 251 - Biology I and Syllabus ] BIOL 251 - Biology I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is the first in a series of two introductory biology classes designed for majors to fulfill an introductory biology requirement. Coursework includes the study of basic biological principles, basic chemistry, cell structures and functions, metabolism, photosynthesis, cellular reproduction, genetics, and biotechnology. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to the major fields of biological study. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1020 --- # BIOL252 — Biology I Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 252 - Biology I Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 252 - Biology I Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours Laboratory exercises, which reinforce the fundamental principles and processes of life taught in the lecture portion of biology I, will be examined. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1020 --- # BIOL255 — Biology II 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 255 - Biology II and Syllabus ] BIOL 255 - Biology II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is the second in a series of introductory biology classes designed for majors to fulfill their introductory biology requirement. Coursework includes the study of evolution, behavior, and ecology, the diversity of life, and plant structure and function. By studying these areas, the student is exposed to the major fields of biological study. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1030 Prerequisites: BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL256 — Biology II Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 256 - Biology II Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 256 - Biology II Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours Laboratory exercises, which the fundamental principles and processes of life taught in the lecture portion of Biology II, will be examined. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO1030 Prerequisites: BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL257 — Human Anatomy & Physiology 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology and Syllabus ] BIOL 257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This introductory course is a study of the function, structure and interrelationships of the various organs and systems of the human body. Coursework is designed to meet the needs of those students interested in allied health sciences. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO2020 Prerequisites: BIOL111, BIOL112, BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL258 — Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 258 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 258 - Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours The course is an integrated study of the function, structure and interrelationships of the various organs and systems of the human body. Considerable emphasis is placed on dissection. Coursework is designed to meet the diversified needs of those interested in health sciences as well as physical education and biological science majors. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO2020 Prerequisites: BIOL111, BIOL112, BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL261 — Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credits · 4 hours BIOL 261 - Anatomy and Physiology I and Syllabus ] BIOL 261 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Credit Hours This course is a study of the function, structure and interrelationships of the various organs and systems of the human body. Coursework is designed to cover foundational principles, tissues, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. Coursework is designed to meet the diversified needs of those interested in the allied health sciences as well as physical education and biological science. Textbook Syllabus KRSN Number BIO2030 Prerequisites: BIOL111, BIOL112, BIOL251, BIOL252, BIO2030 --- # BIOL263 — Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credits · 4 hours BIOL 263 - Anatomy and Physiology II and Syllabus ] BIOL 263 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Credit Hours This course is a study of the function, structure and interrelationships of the various organs and systems of the human body. Coursework is designed to cover advanced systems: cardiovascular, endocrine, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Coursework is designed to meet the diversified needs of those interested in health sciences as well as physical education and biological science majors. Textbook Syllabus Prerequisites: BIOL 261 Anatomy and Physiology I KRSN Number B… Prerequisites: BIOL261, BIO2030 --- # BIOL271 — Microbiology 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 271 - Microbiology and Syllabus ] BIOL 271 - Microbiology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours Microbiology investigates the morphology, physiology, cultivation, ecology, and relationships of microorganisms to man and the environment. The medical, industrial, and environmental aspects of microbiology are also studied. The course is designed to address the core themes established by the American Society For Microbiology. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO2040 Prerequisites: BIOL111, BIOL112, BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL272 — Microbiology Lab 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 272 - Microbiology Lab and Syllabus ] BIOL 272 - Microbiology Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours Microbiology laboratory focuses on studying the cultivation, physiology, and applied aspects of bacteria and selected eukaryotes. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are employed. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BIO2040 Prerequisites: BIOL111, BIOL112, BIOL251, BIOL252 --- # BIOL280 — Human Dissection 2 credits · 2 hours BIOL 280 - Human Dissection and Syllabus ] BIOL 280 - Human Dissection 2 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide advanced study of the human species through the dissection of a cadaver. Students will learn and utilize effective dissection techniques, review and enhance prior knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, and gain a real and experiential appreciation for human anatomy. The dissection activity will prepare specimens for demonstration purposes in Human Anatomy and Physiology ( BIOL 257 - BIOL 258 ). Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: BIOL257, BIOL258 --- # BIOL299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours BIOL 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] BIOL 299 - Independent Study 3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and workload will be established on a contract basis. Students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # BUSI106 — Business Mathematics 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 106 - Business Mathematics and Syllabus ] BUSI 106 - Business Mathematics 3 Credit Hours This course is a review of individual skills and knowledge in fundamental mathematical processes and the application of these processes to business procedures. Emphasis will be placed upon topics necessary for an understanding of various business practices. Syllabus Textbook --- # BUSI112 — Business Field Study 2 credits · 2 hours BUSI 112 - Business Field Study and Syllabus ] BUSI 112 - Business Field Study 2 Credit Hours Business Field Study provides credit for related work experience. Students will be asked to document observations and comments in a journal. The course may be repeated for a total of eight hours credit. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # BUSI114 — Business Law 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 114 - Business Law and Syllabus ] BUSI 114 - Business Law Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is concerned with basic principles of business law as applied to contracts, commercial paper, agency, and employment. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BUS2030 --- # BUSI118 — Business Communications 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 118 - Business Communications and Syllabus ] BUSI 118 - Business Communications Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course emphasizes those basic principles in communication which are particularly applicable in business and industry. Effective business letters and reports are constructed with stress on mechanics, organized thinking, and practical psychology. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BUS2040 --- # BUSI122 — Seminar in Business 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 122 - Seminar in Business and Syllabus ] BUSI 122 - Seminar in Business 2,3 Credit Hours This seminar will provide a structured program of study which emphasizes the acquisition of knowledge in a specific area of business. Syllabus Textbook --- # BUSI130 — Personal & Family Finance 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 130 - Personal & Family Finance and Syllabus ] BUSI 130 - Personal & Family Finance Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course covers practical aspects of individual and family money management including consumer problems, purchases, credit, savings and budgeting. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BUS1010 --- # BUSI299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours BUSI 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] BUSI 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # CHEM105 — Introduction To Chemistry 3 credits · 3 hours CHEM 105 - Introduction To Chemistry and Syllabus ] CHEM 105 - Introduction To Chemistry Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for those students needing a beginning course in general chemistry, or for science majors who have no high school chemistry. It is a study of the basic principles, laws, and theories of chemistry, and will aid the student in developing an understanding of the role of chemistry in the world today. In addition, it will provide a strong foundation for those continuing in chemistry. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CHM1030 --- # CHEM106 — Introduction To Chemistry Lab 2 credits · 2 hours CHEM 106 - Introduction To Chemistry Lab and Syllabus ] CHEM 106 - Introduction To Chemistry Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This course is designed for those students needing a beginning course in general chemistry or for science majors who have no high school chemistry. It is a study of the basic principles, laws, and theories of chemistry, and will aid the student in developing an understanding of the role of chemistry in the world today. In addition, it will provide a strong foundation for those continuing in chemistry. The lab is a series of laboratory activities to assist… --- # CHEM215 — College Chemistry I 3 credits · 3 hours CHEM 215 - College Chemistry I and Syllabus ] CHEM 215 - College Chemistry I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for those students needing a strong chemistry background for more advanced courses in chemistry. Course work consists of lectures, discussion, and laboratory work on the fundamental principles in general inorganic chemistry. Topics covered include atomic structure, bonding, solutions, acid-base theory, gas laws, electrolytes, equilibrium, oxidation-reduction and some descriptive chemistry. Problem solving is stressed in this course. A series of laborat… Prerequisites: CHEM105 --- # CHEM216 — College Chemistry I Lab 2 credits · 2 hours CHEM 216 - College Chemistry I Lab and Syllabus ] CHEM 216 - College Chemistry I Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This course is designed for those students needing a strong chemistry background for more advanced courses in chemistry. Course work consists of lectures, discussion, and laboratory work on the fundamental principles in general inorganic chemistry. Topics covered include atomic structure, bonding, solutions, acid-base theory, gas laws, electrolytes, equilibrium, oxidation-reduction, and some descriptive chemistry. Problem solving is stressed in this course. A series o… Prerequisites: CHEM105 --- # CHEM225 — College Chemistry II 3 credits · 3 hours CHEM 225 - College Chemistry II and Syllabus ] CHEM 225 - College Chemistry II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is continuation of CHEM 215 with more advanced theoretical and mathematical concepts. A series of laboratory activities to assist in learning the lecture of inorganic chemistry, and semi-micro qualitative analysis will be done. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CHM1020 Prerequisites: CHEM215, CHEM216 --- # CHEM226 — College Chemistry II Lab 2 credits · 2 hours CHEM 226 - College Chemistry II Lab and Syllabus ] CHEM 226 - College Chemistry II Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of CHEM 216 , with more advanced theoretical, mathematical and lab concepts. A series of laboratory activities to assist in learning the lecture of inorganic chemistry, and semi-micro qualitative analysis will be done. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CHM1020 Prerequisites: CHEM215, CHEM216 --- # CMCT105 — OSHA10 Safety Orientation 1 credits · 1 hours CMCT 105 - OSHA10 Safety Orientation and Syllabus ] CMCT 105 - OSHA10 Safety Orientation 1 Credit Hours This course provides students with the best practices for some of the most common and hazardous situations on the job site. It is designed for all students prior to working on the job site. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT106 — Introduction to Craft Skills 3 credits · 3 hours CMCT 106 - Introduction to Craft Skills and Syllabus ] CMCT 106 - Introduction to Craft Skills 3 Credit Hours This course covers the core elements of technical education craft skills. It includes basic safety, contruction math, use of hand and power tools, construction drawins, communication andemployaility skills, and materials handling. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT108 — Introductory Craft Skills 2 credits · 2 hours CMCT 108 - Introductory Craft Skills and Syllabus ] CMCT 108 - Introductory Craft Skills 2 Credit Hours The Introductory Craft Skills course provides instruction on basic construction skills through NCCER Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills curriculum. The included NCCER Core modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing a basic understanding of a career in the construction industry, safety, construction math, and hand and power tools. Students taking this course, combined with the Construction Basics course, will be prepared to take and pass… --- # CMCT109 — Introduction to Concrete 3 credits · 3 hours CMCT 109 - Introduction to Concrete and Syllabus ] CMCT 109 - Introduction to Concrete 3 Credit Hours This course introduces properties and applications related to concrete. Students will learn properties of concrete, safety precautions, tools and equipment, and reinforcement methods. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT113 — Basic Home Repair 2 credits · 2 hours CMCT 113 - Basic Home Repair and Syllabus ] CMCT 113 - Basic Home Repair 2 Credit Hours This course teaches students the fundamentals of home repair and maintenance. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT115 — Construction Basics 2 credits · 2 hours CMCT 115 - Construction Basics and Syllabus ] CMCT 115 - Construction Basics 2 Credit Hours The Construction Basics course provides instruction on basic construction skills through NCCER Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills curriculum. The included NCCER Core modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing the basic instruction and hands-on training in construction drawings, basic rigging, communication skills, employability skills, and materials handling. Students taking this course, combined with the Introductory Craft Skills course, will be pr… --- # CMCT117 — Placement of Concrete 3 credits · 3 hours CMCT 117 - Placement of Concrete and Syllabus ] CMCT 117 - Placement of Concrete 3 Credit Hours This course explores the steps that occur before, during, and after concrete is used in construction. It focuses on preparation, esitmating quantities, pouring, and finishing. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: CMCT109 --- # CMCT119 — Home Repair: Drywall 2 credits · 2 hours CMCT 119 - Home Repair: Drywall and Syllabus ] CMCT 119 - Home Repair: Drywall 2 Credit Hours This course teaches practical drywall installation and finishing techniques. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT120 — Construction Equipment 1 credits · 1 hours CMCT 120 - Construction Equipment and Syllabus ] CMCT 120 - Construction Equipment 1 Credit Hours This course introduces construction equipment with a focus on safely using and maintaining equipment. Syllabus Textbook --- # CMCT201 — Carpentry I 4 credits · 4 hours CMCT 201 - Carpentry I and Syllabus ] CMCT 201 - Carpentry I 4 Credit Hours The Carpentry I course s learners to build general carpentry skills through NCCER General Carpentry curriculum. The included NCCER General Carpentry modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing instruction and hands-on training for an orientation to the carpentry trade, building materials and fasteners, construction plans & documents, and site and building layout. Students taking this course, combined with the Carpentry II course, will be prepared to take and pass the General Car… --- # CMCT211 — Electric HVAC Drain Waste Vent 4 credits · 4 hours CMCT 211 - Electric HVAC Drain Waste Vent and Syllabus ] CMCT 211 - Electric HVAC Drain Waste Vent 4 Credit Hours This course covers the basic principles of heat transfer, refrigeration, and pressure-temperature relationships and describes the components and accessories used in air condition systems, and air conditioning, career opportunities in HVAC. It also covers heating fundamentals, types and designs of furnaces and their components, and basic procedures for installing and servicing furnaces. This course teaches power generation and distribution, electrical components, DC circuits, and e… --- # CMCT221 — Carpentry II 6 credits · 6 hours CMCT 221 - Carpentry II and Syllabus ] CMCT 221 - Carpentry II 6 Credit Hours The Carpentry II course s learners to build general carpentry skills through NCCER General Carpentry curriculum. The included NCCER General Carpentry modules prepare individuals for positions on project sites by providing instruction and hands-on training on the components and construction systems for floors, walls, roof framing, stairs, and building envelope. Students taking this course, combined with the CMCT 201 Carpentry I course, will be prepared to take and pass the General Carpentry exam to earn the NCCER Gen… --- # CMCT222 — Home Repair: Windows & Doors 2 credits · 2 hours CMCT 222 - Home Repair: Windows & Doors and Syllabus ] CMCT 222 - Home Repair: Windows & Doors 2 Credit Hours This course teaches students how to install windows and doors. Syllabus Textbook --- # COMM103 — Script Analysis 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 103 - Script Analysis and Syllabus ] COMM 103 - Script Analysis 3 Credit Hours Using a variety of plays, the student will learn to spot clues in a script which will assist them when acting, designing, and directing. This is required for students planning to enroll in COMM 270, COMM 254, and COMM 216 . Course available upon sufficient request. --- # COMM104 — Theatre Design 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 104 - Theatre Design and Syllabus ] COMM 104 - Theatre Design 3 Credit Hours In this course students will gain fundamental knowledge and obtain practical experience in the areas of theatrical design: set, lighting, costumes, properties, and special effects. Syllabus Textbook --- # COMM105 — Theatre Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 105 - Theatre Appreciation and Syllabus ] COMM 105 - Theatre Appreciation Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course focuses on the study of the history and development of theatre from the ancient Greeks to the present. The course includes a survey of the literature, plays, and social customs and conventions, as they apply to theatre development. Emphasis is placed on an educated theatre audience. Representative plays will be studied and related to their place in theatre history. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number THT1010 --- # COMM106 — Improvisation 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 106 - Improvisation and Syllabus ] COMM 106 - Improvisation 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide student training in movement, voice, stage presence, spontaneity, and ensemble work as it relates to improvised acting. Practical application of presented theatre principles is required. Syllabus Textbook --- # COMM107 — Stagecraft 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 107 - Stagecraft and Syllabus ] COMM 107 - Stagecraft Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours In this course, fundamental knowledge and practice in the planning, construction, painting, assembly and shifting of stage scenery and properties is provided. Emphasis is placed on the technical organization of stage production. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number THT1030 --- # COMM109 — Reader’s Theater 1 credits · 1 hours COMM 109 - Reader’s Theater and Syllabus ] COMM 109 - Reader’s Theater 1 Credit Hours This course is a study of voice production, phonetics and interpretation. Students will have the opportunity to present both on and off campus. This course may be repeated for credit. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # COMM110 — Theatre History 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 110 - Theatre History and Syllabus ] COMM 110 - Theatre History 3 Credit Hours To study and evaluate the theatre history, plays, audiences, performance space, performers, visual element and social impacts of theatre from the Golden Age of Greece through French Neoclassical Theatre. Syllabus Textbook --- # COMM120 — Fundamentals of Acting 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 120 - Fundamentals of Acting and Syllabus ] COMM 120 - Fundamentals of Acting Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to assist students in becoming proficient in the principles of acting. Theory and performance are stressed. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number THT1020 --- # COMM204 — Mass Communication 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 204 - Mass Communication and Syllabus ] COMM 204 - Mass Communication 3 Credit Hours This course consists of an overview of the history of media and the current state of mass communications. Students will access, analyze, and evaluate information in a variety of media and demonstrate an understanding of diversity and the impact of mass communication in a global society. Student will also look at social, ethical, and legal issues in the media. Syllabus Textbook --- # COMM206 — Theatre Workshop (Drama) 1 credits · 1 hours COMM 206 - Theatre Workshop (Drama) and Syllabus ] COMM 206 - Theatre Workshop (Drama) Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours This course emphasizes the principles and techniques of theatre production as they are applied to the rehearsal and performance of a selected play. Students are required to audition for the class. This course may be repeated for credit. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number THT1040 --- # COMM206 — Theatre Workshop (Theatre) 1 credits · 1 hours COMM 206 - Theatre Workshop (Theatre) and Syllabus ] COMM 206 - Theatre Workshop (Theatre) 1 Credit Hours This course emphasizes the principles and techniques of theatre production as they are applied to the rehearsal and performance of a selected play. Students are required to audition for the class. This course may be repeated for credit. --- # COMM207 — Fundamentals Of Speech 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 207 - Fundamentals Of Speech and Syllabus ] COMM 207 - Fundamentals Of Speech Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is a basic course designed to prepare students to communicate effectively in both private and public speaking situations. Emphasis is given to fundamentals of communication as well as composition, organization, and delivery of speech presentations. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number COM1010 --- # COMM213 — Interpersonal Communication 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 213 - Interpersonal Communication and Syllabus ] COMM 213 - Interpersonal Communication Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course includes the study of communication theory and its application to interpersonal relationships. Students will learn the skills necessary to develop meaningful interpersonal relationships, both professional and personal. Emphasis will be on dyadic and small group learning activities and situations. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number COM1020 --- # COMM216 — Advanced Acting 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 216 - Advanced Acting and Syllabus ] COMM 216 - Advanced Acting Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will assist students in becoming proficient actors. Audition skills and performances are stressed. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number THT2010 Prerequisites: COMM120, THT2010 --- # COMM267 — Oral Interpretation 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 267 - Oral Interpretation and Syllabus ] COMM 267 - Oral Interpretation 3 Credit Hours The study of the methods of reading the printed word and translating it into a living, vital thought is covered in this course. Opportunity is provided for practical application of theory and technique both in and out of the classroom. The course includes the reading of drama, prose, and poetry. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # COMM299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours COMM 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] COMM 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Syllabus Textbook --- # CRIM121 — Intro To Criminal Justice 3 credits · 3 hours CRIM 121 - Intro To Criminal Justice and Syllabus ] CRIM 121 - Intro To Criminal Justice Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce the student to crime and the criminal justice system by discussing the nature of crime and by identifying multiple facets of the justice system, including the police, the courses and correctional agencies. We will study the role of the criminal justice system as it relates to the individual and to society. Students will become acquainted with criminal justice careers. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CRJ1010 --- # CRIM122 — Criminal Law 3 credits · 3 hours CRIM 122 - Criminal Law and Syllabus ] CRIM 122 - Criminal Law Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce the student to the principles and fundamentals of criminal law and the criminal justice system. Our focus will be on criminal liability, elements of a crime, possible defenses to that crime and the sanctions imposed under the criminal law. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CRJ2010 --- # CRIM123 — Criminal Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours CRIM 123 - Criminal Investigation and Syllabus ] CRIM 123 - Criminal Investigation 3 Credit Hours This course provides an examination of the fundamentals of criminal investigation from the crime site to the courtroom preparation experience. An analysis of techniques of crime site recording and search, case preparation and organization, and operational modes of particular kinds of offenses will also be included. Syllabus Textbook --- # CRIM128 — Criminal Procedure 3 credits · 3 hours CRIM 128 - Criminal Procedure and Syllabus ] CRIM 128 - Criminal Procedure 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce students to a study of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth amendments of the U.S. Constitution as they impact the criminal justice system. The course will emphasize procedural law in contrast to the substantive law taught in the Criminal Law course ( CRIM 122 ). Students will develop a working knowledge of search and seizure issues, due process issues, rules of evidence and the exclusionary rule. Syllabus Textbook --- # CRIM247 — Criminology 3 credits · 3 hours CRIM 247 - Criminology and Syllabus ] CRIM 247 - Criminology 3 Credit Hours This course considers the nature and extent of crime and criminality, society’s efforts to repress crime, and theories of causation. Emphasis is placed on social process systems and the philosophy and methods of correction. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: CRIM121, SOSC100 --- # CSIS100 — Computer Concepts & Applications 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 100 - Computer Concepts & Applications and Syllabus ] CSIS 100 - Computer Concepts & Applications Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course consists of a survey of applications, information needs in business, microcomputers, and information systems designed to meet these needs. Standard software packages available to support a microcomputer-based executive work station will be reviewed. Included are descriptions of and hands-on work disk operating systems, word processing, electronic spreadsheets, file management systems, and local area networks. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number… --- # CSIS105 — Computer Literacy 1 credits · 1 hours CSIS 105 - Computer Literacy and Syllabus ] CSIS 105 - Computer Literacy 1 Credit Hours This course provides the student with an opportunity to learn about the uses and operations of the computer. Emphasis will be placed on the use of the following types of software: word processing, desktop publishing, database, and other programs of interest. Syllabus Textbook --- # CSIS111 — Spreadsheet Applications 1 credits · 1 hours CSIS 111 - Spreadsheet Applications and Syllabus ] CSIS 111 - Spreadsheet Applications 1 Credit Hours This course presents introductory techniques for creating, formatting, and printing worksheets, using functions, and creating charts. Additional topics will be covered as time allows. Syllabus Textbook --- # CSIS117 — Introduction to Web Design 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 117 - Introduction to Web Design and Syllabus ] CSIS 117 - Introduction to Web Design 3 Credit Hours The purpose of Introduction to Web Design is to provide instructions on creating and maintaining a web site for publishing on the Internet. Students will use a graphical tool to author pages that include text and graphics. An introduction into editing graphics for Web Pages will also be covered. This course is designed for students interested in Web design that may become responsible for designing a Website in his/her career field. Students will learn such Website preparation steps as def… --- # CSIS229 — Advanced Web Page Design 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 229 - Advanced Web Page Design and Syllabus ] CSIS 229 - Advanced Web Page Design 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to serve the needs of individuals who are interested in learning advanced concepts and techniques in the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of Web pages and applications. Students will learn advanced concepts and techniques of tables, graphics, animation, audio/video, forms, and scripting. The latest in Web, graphic, and animation design software programs will be utilized. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: CSIS117 --- # CSIS230 — Visual Basic Programming 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 230 - Visual Basic Programming and Syllabus ] CSIS 230 - Visual Basic Programming 3 Credit Hours This course will be taught using the ACM CS1 Model. This course begins the development of discipline in program design, in style and expression, in debugging and testing, especially for larger programs using the Visual Basic programming language. It will introduce the student to fundamentals of the Visual Basic language, simple data structures, algorithmic analysis, basic aspects of object oriented processing, and programming methods. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CSC 1020 --- # CSIS237 — Java Programming 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 237 - Java Programming and Syllabus ] CSIS 237 - Java Programming 3 Credit Hours This course will be taught using the ACM CS1 Model. This course begins the development of discipline in program design, in style and expression, in debugging and testing, especially for larger programs using the Java programming language. It will introduce the student to fundamentals of the Java language, simple data structures, algorithmic analysis, basic aspects of object oriented processing, and programming methods. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CSC 1020 --- # CSIS240 — C++ Programing 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 240 - C++ Programing and Syllabus ] CSIS 240 - C++ Programing 3 Credit Hours This course will be taught using the ACM CS1Model. This course begins the development of discipline in program design, in style and expression, in debugging and testing, especially for larger programs using C++ programming language. It will introduce the student to fundamentals of the C++ language, simple C++ data structures, algorithmic analysis, basic aspects of string processing, recursion, and internal search/sort methods. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CSC 1020 --- # CSIS250 — Advanced Programming Methods 3 credits · 3 hours CSIS 250 - Advanced Programming Methods and Syllabus ] CSIS 250 - Advanced Programming Methods 3 Credit Hours This course continues the development of discipline in program design, style and expression, in debugging and testing, especially for larger programs. It will introduce the student to algorithmic analysis, basic aspects of string processing, recursion, internal search/sort methods and simple data structures. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number CSC 1030 Prerequisites: CSIS230, CSIS240, CSIS237, CSC1030 --- # ETEC165 — CompTIA Server+ 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 165 - CompTIA Server+ and Syllabus ] ETEC 165 - CompTIA Server+ 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide students with the expertise required to pass the CompTIA Server+ exam. This provides them with the opportunity to enter the workforce and/or further their education and training in the computer networking field. Textbook Syllabus --- # CURR011 — Academic Integrity 1 credits · 1 hours CURR 011 - Academic Integrity and Syllabus ] CURR 011 - Academic Integrity 1 Credit Hours This course is designed to introduce students to major ethical perspectives on academic integrity. Students will use case studies to apply the ethical perspectives to specific situations involving integrity in the academic realm and in the business and professional realm. Students will also develop strategies for academic success within the framework of academic integrity. Syllabus Textbook --- # CURR100 — First Year Seminar 1 credits · 1 hours CURR 100 - First Year Seminar and Syllabus ] CURR 100 - First Year Seminar 1 Credit Hours The First-Year Seminar is a course designed to assist students in developing the basic skills necessary to be successful in college. It is important to discuss the transition to college. The student experience will be examined through self-reflection. Topics covered will include effective study habits, time management, note taking, memory development, and career and academic planning. Information on utilizing available college and community resources will also be presented. Syllabus Textbook --- # CURR101 — Study Strategies & Test-Taking 2 credits · 2 hours CURR 101 - Study Strategies & Test-Taking and Syllabus ] CURR 101 - Study Strategies & Test-Taking 2 Credit Hours This course is designed for students to learn study skills and test taking strategies that will include but is not limited to: note taking strategies, learning styles/personality indicators, study strategies, resource usage/research skills, stress management/test anxiety, test taking strategies, and textbook usage. Syllabus Textbook --- # CURR102 — Goalsetting 1 credits · 1 hours CURR 102 - Goalsetting and Syllabus ] CURR 102 - Goalsetting 1 Credit Hours This course is designed to teach students how to manage their lives through life planning, job search techniques and professional development. Students will establish goals and learn specific techniques to achieve those goals and personal growth. This course serves an elective for degree-seeking students and those in certificate programs. Syllabus Textbook --- # CURR144 — Seminar in Lifetime Learning 3 credits · 3 hours CURR 144 - Seminar in Lifetime Learning and Syllabus ] CURR 144 - Seminar in Lifetime Learning 1,2,3 Credit Hours This repeatable seminar offers courses based on surveyed education needs lifetime learners. Course topics vary. Possible topics include: Summer Theatre, American Presidency, Book Review and Discussion, Stained Glass, Woodworking, Cake Decorating, Social Dance. Syllabus Textbook --- # CURR199 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours CURR 199 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] CURR 199 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # DIET102 — Nutrition for Dietary Managers 2 credits · 2 hours DIET 102 - Nutrition for Dietary Managers and Syllabus ] DIET 102 - Nutrition for Dietary Managers 2 Credit Hours This course is a requirement of the dietary manager program with --- # DIET104 — Foodservice, Sanitation, and Safety 4 credits · 4 hours DIET 104 - Foodservice, Sanitation, and Safety and Syllabus ] DIET 104 - Foodservice, Sanitation, and Safety 4 Credit Hours This course is a requirement of the dietary manager program with --- # DIET202 — Bus Operations, Personnel & Community 3 credits · 3 hours DIET 202 - Bus Operations, Personnel & Community and Syllabus ] DIET 202 - Bus Operations, Personnel & Community 3 Credit Hours This course is a requirement of the dietary manager program with --- # DIET204 — Food Production 4 credits · 4 hours DIET 204 - Food Production and Syllabus ] DIET 204 - Food Production 4 Credit Hours This course is a requirement of the dietary manager program with Prerequisites: DIET102, DIET104 --- # DIET210 — Dietary Manager Field Work Experience 3 credits · 3 hours DIET 210 - Dietary Manager Field Work Experience and Syllabus ] DIET 210 - Dietary Manager Field Work Experience 3 Credit Hours This course is a requirement of the dietary manager program with Prerequisites: DIET102, DIET104 --- # DMS100 — Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 100 - Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Syllabus ] DMS 100 - Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography 2 Credit Hours This course provides a basic understanding of the field of diagnostic medical sonography. The course will cover the history of medical ultrasound, the role of the diagnostic medical sonographer, related medical terminology, and a comparison of sonography to other imaging disciplines. Students will be introduced to sonography equipment, body imaging, and the importance of ergonomic scanning techniques. Additional topics include professionalism, communica… --- # DMS105 — Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I 3 credits · 3 hours DMS 105 - Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I and Syllabus ] DMS 105 - Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I 3 Credit Hours This course provides instruction in sonography physics and instrumentation including the physics of diagnostic ultrasound and the instruments and equipment utilized in the conversion of soundwaves into diagnostic information. Advanced scanning features, pulsed wave Doppler, color flow imaging, image artifacts, bioeffects, ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principle, the importance of quality assurance, and current developments in sonography are also cover… --- # DMS110 — Sonography Principles and Instrumentation II 1 credits · 1 hours DMS 110 - Sonography Principles and Instrumentation II and Syllabus ] DMS 110 - Sonography Principles and Instrumentation II 1 Credit Hours This course is a review of the information presented in DMS 105 Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I . Students will spend time reinforcing these concepts and preparing to sit for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) exam. Syllabus Textbook DMS 105 Sonography Principles & Instrumentation I . Prerequisites: DMS105 --- # DMS113 — Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab I 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 113 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab I and Syllabus ] DMS 113 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab I 2 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to the sonography lab and the skills associated with performing diagnostic ultrasound exams. Focus will be placed on equipment operation, image production, orientation, and optimization, practicing ergonomic postures, patient care in the ultrasound department, and learning exam protocols. Syllabus Textbook --- # DMS115 — Abdominal Sonography I 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 115 - Abdominal Sonography I and Syllabus ] DMS 115 - Abdominal Sonography I 2 Credit Hours This course provides a comprehensive study of the normal anatomical structures, relational anatomy, and common anatomic variants of the abdomen and extended areas in both adult and pediatric patients. Emphasis is placed on recognizing normal sonographic appearances, understanding associated physiological processes, and applying standard scanning techniques, measurements, and Doppler flow patterns appropriate for evaluating abdominal and extended structures. Syllabus Textbook --- # DMS120 — OB/GYN Sonography I 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 120 - OB/GYN Sonography I and Syllabus ] DMS 120 - OB/GYN Sonography I 2 Credit Hours This course provides in-depth instruction of the anatomy, anatomic variants, and sonographic appearance and characteristics of the non-gravid and gravid female pelvis and normal first, second, and third trimester embryonic/fetal structures. Pathology and pathophysiology of the non-gravid female pelvis and first trimester embryonic/fetal structures will be covered. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS113, DMS115 --- # DMS123 — Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab II 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 123 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab II and Syllabus ] DMS 123 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab II 2 Credit Hours In this second laboratory class students will become more familiar with comparative anatomy, sonographic appearances of anatomy and pathology, and disease processes. They will continue to practice the skills required to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams including but not limited to sonographic technique, following protocols, acquiring correct measurements of anatomy and Doppler signals. Students will also be introduced to the procedures related to ultrasound guided pro… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS113, DMS115 --- # DMS128 — Vascular Ultrasound I 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 128 - Vascular Ultrasound I and Syllabus ] DMS 128 - Vascular Ultrasound I 2 Credit Hours This course provides in-depth instruction of the anatomy, anatomic variants, peripheral vascular physiology, hemodynamics, and mechanisms of diseases of the cardiovascular system. Students will use this knowledge to develop the critical thinking skills employed in developing differential diagnoses. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS113, DMS115 --- # DMS135 — Sonography Clinical Practice I 5 credits · 5 hours DMS 135 - Sonography Clinical Practice I and Syllabus ] DMS 135 - Sonography Clinical Practice I 5 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to sonography and patient care in the clinical setting. Students will have the opportunity to observe credentialed professionals providing quality patient care and ultrasound examination techniques. They will apply learned concepts and techniques including hands-on scanning and image production under the close supervision of qualified sonographers working toward clinical competence in sonographic exams within the areas of abdomen-extended, OB/GYN, and… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS115 --- # DMS205 — OB/GYN Sonography II 3 credits · 3 hours DMS 205 - OB/GYN Sonography II and Syllabus ] DMS 205 - OB/GYN Sonography II 3 Credit Hours This course builds upon the information presented in DMS 120 OB/GYN Sonography I . Focus will be placed on sonographic findings in normal and abnormal second and third trimester obstetric patients and the post-partum patient. Students will be instructed in the recognition of abnormalities and pathology of second and third trimester obstetric exams, including genetic abnormalities and syndromes and postpartum complications. Interventional and advanced ultrasound imaging procedures will be covered. Sylla… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135 --- # DMS213 — Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab III 1 credits · 1 hours DMS 213 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab III and Syllabus ] DMS 213 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab III 1 Credit Hours In this third laboratory class students will be expected to show further understanding and recognition of normal and abnormal anatomy, pathology, and disease processes while working toward consistent image optimization. Physiologic vascular testing principles, techniques, and protocols will be introduced. Students will be expected to document proficiency in assigned ultrasound exams while continuing to practice ergonomic scanning postures. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135 --- # DMS215 — Sonography Clinical Practice II 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 215 - Sonography Clinical Practice II and Syllabus ] DMS 215 - Sonography Clinical Practice II 2 Credit Hours This second experience in the clinical setting offers students an opportunity to expand and improve their hands-on scanning skills and patient care under the supervision of qualified sonographers. They will implement patient health history, relevant test results, differential diagnoses, and protocol modification into their ultrasound scanning practice. Students will continue to work toward clinical competence in sonographic exams within the areas of abdomen-extended, OB/GYN, and v… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135 --- # DMS220 — Diagnostic Medical Sonography Seminar 3 credits · 3 hours DMS 220 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Seminar and Syllabus ] DMS 220 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Seminar 3 Credit Hours This course is a comprehensive review of all aspects of the diagnostic medical sonography curriculum. Research design and review will be presented and students will be required to review and evaluate a research study related to sonography. Students will identify resources for national registry exam(s) preparation, set goals to prepare for the exam(s), and develop an action plan to achieve these goals. In preparation for their post-education career, students will prepar… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135, DMS205, DMS213, DMS215 --- # DMS223 — Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab IV 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 223 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab IV and Syllabus ] DMS 223 - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Lab IV 2 Credit Hours In this final laboratory class students will continue to advance and refine the skills required to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams. Quality assurance and improvement in a sonography lab and the role of the sonographer in vascular procedures will be introduced. Students will be expected to document proficiency in assigned ultrasound exams and show consistent use of ergonomic scanning postures. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135, DMS205, DMS213, DMS215 --- # DMS225 — Vascular Ultrasound II 2 credits · 2 hours DMS 225 - Vascular Ultrasound II and Syllabus ] DMS 225 - Vascular Ultrasound II 2 Credit Hours This course builds upon the information presented in . Focus will be placed on the use of ultrasound evaluation in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and abnormalities of the human cardiovascular system. Students will be instructed in the role of sonography in ultrasound guided procedures/interventions and physiologic vascular testing. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: DMS128, DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS135, DMS205, DMS213, DMS215 --- # DMS250 — Sonography Clinical Practice III 5 credits · 5 hours DMS 250 - Sonography Clinical Practice III and Syllabus ] DMS 250 - Sonography Clinical Practice III 5 Credit Hours This final experience in the clinical setting will give students expanded opportunities to explore and participate in advanced sonographic procedures and interventions. They will continue to improve their ultrasound scanning techniques, knowledge of protocols and protocol modifications based on patient specific health history, relevant test results, and differential diagnoses. Students will achieve clinical competency in all remaining required ultrasound examinations within the… Prerequisites: DMS100, DMS105, DMS110, DMS113, DMS115, DMS120, DMS123, DMS128, DMS135, DMS205, DMS213, DMS215 --- # ECON200 — Microeconomics 3 credits · 3 hours ECON 200 - Microeconomics and Syllabus ] ECON 200 - Microeconomics Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of the behavior of individual households and business firms. Attention is given to the price system in resource input and product determination. This course and ECON 201 cannot be taken concurrently. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ECO1010 --- # ECON201 — Macroeconomics 3 credits · 3 hours ECON 201 - Macroeconomics and Syllabus ] ECON 201 - Macroeconomics Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of the aggregate sectors of the economy and to their respective roles in economic activity. This course and ECON 200 cannot be taken concurrently. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ECO1020 --- # EDUC104 — Introduction to Teaching 2 credits · 2 hours EDUC 104 - Introduction to Teaching and Syllabus ] EDUC 104 - Introduction to Teaching Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This course is a study of the rules and responsibilities of teachers, administrators, and others involved in offering educational experiences in the elementary and secondary schools in the United States of America. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number EDU1010 --- # EDUC105 — Introduction to Teaching Lab 1 credits · 1 hours EDUC 105 - Introduction to Teaching Lab and Syllabus ] EDUC 105 - Introduction to Teaching Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours This course arranges for students to be assigned to area schools in order that they may observe the integration of teaching and learning. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number EDU1010 --- # EDUC202 — Elementary School PE and Health 3 credits · 3 hours EDUC 202 - Elementary School PE and Health and Syllabus ] EDUC 202 - Elementary School PE and Health 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to meet the needs of students who wish to teach in the area of elementary education. This course will provide the students with knowledge, methods and materials for incorporating health and physical activity movement concepts into the classroom that are developmentally appropriate for the elementary school child. The course will include observation and teaching. Textbook Syllabus KRSN Number HSC2020 --- # EDUC203 — Technology for Teachers 3 credits · 3 hours EDUC 203 - Technology for Teachers and Syllabus ] EDUC 203 - Technology for Teachers 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to introduce students to educational technology, current research on critical issues and trends within the field, and how to effectively integrate educational technology into the P-12 classroom and curriculum. Students will explore and demonstrate how educational technology can enhance personal and professional productivity and support teaching and learning in a 21st Century learning environment. Syllabus Texbook KRSN Number EDU2030 --- # EDUC252 — Children’s Literature 3 credits · 3 hours EDUC 252 - Children’s Literature and Syllabus ] EDUC 252 - Children’s Literature Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours The course emphasizes library usage in the selection, evaluation, and presentation of stories suitable for pre-school age children through junior high youth. Students receive an overview of literature for children as they read a variety of materials and prepare problems, projects, and activities to use in presentations to the class. Developmentally appropriate literature is evaluated based on its usefulness in advancing children’s intellectual, social, and emotional devel… --- # EDUC270 — Educating the Exceptional Student 3 credits · 3 hours EDUC 270 - Educating the Exceptional Student and Syllabus ] EDUC 270 - Educating the Exceptional Student Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce the concept of special education for exceptional students with a focus on the legal context for services for exceptional students and the different types of exceptionalities that impact students and challenge educators. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number EDU2020 --- # ELEC102 — Print Reading 3 credits · 3 hours ELEC 102 - Print Reading and Syllabus ] ELEC 102 - Print Reading 3 Credit Hours This course teaches students to read specification manuals and prints as applied to residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC104 — National Electrical Code I 4 credits · 4 hours ELEC 104 - National Electrical Code I and Syllabus ] ELEC 104 - National Electrical Code I 4 Credit Hours This is an introductory course on the use and interpretation of the current National Electric Code (NEC), covering chapters 1 - 4. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC106 — AC/DC Circuits I 4 credits · 4 hours ELEC 106 - AC/DC Circuits I and Syllabus ] ELEC 106 - AC/DC Circuits I 4 Credit Hours This course addresses the basics of alternating currents (AC) and direct current (DC) circuits. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC108 — Residential Wiring I 4 credits · 4 hours ELEC 108 - Residential Wiring I and Syllabus ] ELEC 108 - Residential Wiring I 4 Credit Hours This is an introductory course on residential wiring methods, which includes practical applications and hands-on experience in implementing code requirements. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC204 — National Electrical Code II 4 credits · 4 hours ELEC 204 - National Electrical Code II and Syllabus ] ELEC 204 - National Electrical Code II 4 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of the National Electrical Code I course on the use and interpretation of the current National Electrical Code (NEC), covering chapters 5 - 9. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC206 — Commercial Wiring I 4 credits · 4 hours ELEC 206 - Commercial Wiring I and Syllabus ] ELEC 206 - Commercial Wiring I 4 Credit Hours This is an introductory course on commercial wiring methods, which includes practical applications and hands-on experience in implementing code requirements. Syllabus Textbook --- # ELEC210 — Electrical Internship 3 credits · 3 hours ELEC 210 - Electrical Internship and Syllabus ] ELEC 210 - Electrical Internship 3 Credit Hours This course provides an opportunity for formal classroom training to be applied in a supervised work experience in the field. A minimum of 135 hours of work is required. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL012 — English as Second Language - Listening 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 012 - English as Second Language - Listening and Syllabus ] ENGL 012 - English as Second Language - Listening 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for non-native students who need to improve their English listening skills, especially in an academic environment. This course is non-transferable and will not count toward graduation. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL013 — Fundamentals/Written Communication 5 credits · 5 hours ENGL 013 - Fundamentals/Written Communication and Syllabus ] ENGL 013 - Fundamentals/Written Communication 5 Credit Hours This course will present an organized method for understanding and using correct grammar in sentences and paragraphs. The course will also present an organized method of paragraph development that emphasizes unity, support, and coherence. Major areas of instruction include prewriting, topic sentences, transitions, support of main idea, and paragraph logic. This course is non-transferable and will not count toward graduation. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL014 — English as a Second Language - Speaking 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 014 - English as a Second Language - Speaking and Syllabus ] ENGL 014 - English as a Second Language - Speaking 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for non-native students who need to improve their English speaking skills, especially in an academic environment. This course is non-transferable and will not count toward graduation. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL016 — English as a Second Language - Reading 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 016 - English as a Second Language - Reading and Syllabus ] ENGL 016 - English as a Second Language - Reading 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for non-native students who need to improve their English reading skills and be prepared for college courses that are reading intensive. This course is non-transferable and will not count toward graduation. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL018 — Reading Proficiency II 4 credits · 4 hours ENGL 018 - Reading Proficiency II and Syllabus ] ENGL 018 - Reading Proficiency II 4 Credit Hours This course emphasizes improving basic reading skills, spelling, comprehension, vocabulary building, study skills, and reference skills. ENGL 018 may be repeated to improve proficiency. This course is non-transferable and will not count toward graduation. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL031 — Composition Studio 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 031 - Composition Studio and Syllabus ] ENGL 031 - Composition Studio 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to give students additional support and instruction as they are concurrently enrolled in ENGL 101 English Composition I . Further instruction will include an organized method for writing essays that contain sufficient support for a solid thesis, clear organization of ideas, effective sentence structure, appropriate word choice, and a strong command of the conventions of writing, including standard grammar, correct punctuation, and appropriate paragraphing. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL032 — Composition Studio ESL 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 032 - Composition Studio ESL and Syllabus ] ENGL 032 - Composition Studio ESL 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to give English as a Second Language students additional support and instruction as they are concurrently enrolled in English Composition I. Further instruction will include an organized method for writing essays that contain sufficient support for a solid thesis, clear organization of ideas, effective sentence structure, appropriate word choice, and a strong command of the conventions of writing, including standard grammar, correct punctuation, and appropriate paragraphin… --- # ENGL101 — English Composition I 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 101 - English Composition I and Syllabus ] ENGL 101 - English Composition I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours English Composition 101 consists of instruction and practice in the fundamentals of writing with emphasis on grammatical correctness, acceptable usage, and effective organization of ideas. Exposition is the primary basis for such emphasis. Individuals will proceed through basic skills tests. Syllabus Textbook Notes: ENGL 101 English Composition I (SGE) 010 KRSN Number ENG1010 Prerequisites: ENG1010 --- # ENGL113 — General Literature 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 113 - General Literature and Syllabus ] ENGL 113 - General Literature Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of representative short fiction, poetry and drama. Selections are read, discussed and analyzed with consideration for the formal elements of plot, characters, theme, setting, point of view, tone and symbolism. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ENG1030 --- # ENGL121 — Reading In The Disciplines 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 121 - Reading In The Disciplines and Syllabus ] ENGL 121 - Reading In The Disciplines 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to enhance reading in textbooks across the curriculum. It is designed to improve course textbooks reading skills. This course carries institutional credit (will count toward graduation from NCCC). The course may not carry transfer credit to another institution, dependent upon graduation requirements for particular programs and institutions as described in their respective catalog. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL215 — Introduction To Mythology 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 215 - Introduction To Mythology and Syllabus ] ENGL 215 - Introduction To Mythology 3 Credit Hours This course begins with a study of the characteristics of mythical thought, and then proceeds to an examination of Classical mythology, that is, Greco-Roman stories of gods and heroes. Other mythologies will be considered with attempts to show all myth as a universal form of symbolization. Students will also be aided in understanding the allusions to myth that are made in nearly all areas of human culture. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL220 — American Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 220 - American Literature I and Syllabus ] ENGL 220 - American Literature I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours American Literature I is a survey of American literature from the earliest colonial period through the Civil War. The course traces the development of American literature through literary movements and the works of major authors. Specific literary works will be considered within their cultural and historical contexts. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ENG2010 --- # ENGL221 — Introduction to Western Literature 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 221 - Introduction to Western Literature and Syllabus ] ENGL 221 - Introduction to Western Literature 3 Credit Hours This course examines major Western literary works from the Renaissance through the Modern Age. Prose, poetry, and drama are studied in chronological sequence with consideration of activities in other artistic fields and some attention to historical and philosophical backgrounds. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # ENGL230 — American Literature II 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 230 - American Literature II and Syllabus ] ENGL 230 - American Literature II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of the literature and literary movement from Civil War to the present. The course closely follows the history and development of America through its religious, social, and political struggles. Materials are selected to represent the major authors and their works during this time. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ENG2020 --- # ENGL240 — English Literature I 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 240 - English Literature I and Syllabus ] ENGL 240 - English Literature I 3 Credit Hours This course examines major literary works of Great Britain from the Middle Ages through the Eighteenth Century. Poetry, prose, and drama are studied in chronological sequence with consideration of activities in other artistic fields and some attention to historical and philosophical backgrounds. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL250 — Introduction To Creative Writing 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 250 - Introduction To Creative Writing and Syllabus ] ENGL 250 - Introduction To Creative Writing Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course provides a forum for the presentation of student work in Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Non-Fiction works and for the and for the discussion of the creative process and product. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ENG2030 --- # ENGL260 — Short Fiction 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 260 - Short Fiction and Syllabus ] ENGL 260 - Short Fiction 3 Credit Hours This course is a thematic study of representative international fiction treating the formal elements of plot, characters, themes, setting, point of view, tone and symbolism. Syllabus Textbook --- # ENGL265 — Technical Writing 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 265 - Technical Writing and Syllabus ] ENGL 265 - Technical Writing 3 Credit Hours This course offers practice in organizing, structuring, and presenting ideas in a professional style. Emphasis is placed on developing skills for writing and editing technical reports, instruction manuals, and business documents. Practice in designing and incorporating figures, graphs, tables, and charts into reports will also be offered. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ENGL101 --- # ENGL289 — English Composition II 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 289 - English Composition II and Syllabus ] ENGL 289 - English Composition II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours Constructive writing is continued from Composition I with a focus on the incorporation of research into one’s prose by utilizing discipline appropriate citation guidelines. Readings from various disciplines are used to acquaint students with diverse opinions and to encourage them to organize their own ideas on a variety of topics. Practice in effective writing and development of an adequate vocabulary are emphasized. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ENG1020 Prerequisites: ENGL101, ENG1020 --- # ENGL298 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours ENGL 298 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] ENGL 298 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: ENGL101 --- # ENTR130 — Entrepreneurial Mindset 3 credits · 3 hours ENTR 130 - Entrepreneurial Mindset and Syllabus ] ENTR 130 - Entrepreneurial Mindset 3 Credit Hours The student will be introduced to the entrepreneurial mindset in its true economic and social context by learning to recognize potential opportunities and how to develop plans using innovation to pursue the opportunities. The student will study the skills, attitudes and behaviors that successful entrepreneurs have historically possessed, as well as the issues, circumstances and obstacles that shaped their time. Additionally, the student will analyze contemporary entrepreneurs who overcome hards… --- # ENTR160 — Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 credits · 2 hours ENTR 160 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Syllabus ] ENTR 160 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 Credit Hours The student will demonstrate an understanding of the role of entrepreneurial businesses in the United States and the impact on our national and global economy. The student will evaluate the skills and commitment necessary to successfully operate an entrepreneurial venture. Additionally, the student will explore the challenges of entrepreneurship including feasibility analysis, business plan development, and growing the business. This course is not designed for transfer. Syllab… --- # ENTR161 — Opportunity Analysis 2 credits · 2 hours ENTR 161 - Opportunity Analysis and Syllabus ] ENTR 161 - Opportunity Analysis 2 Credit Hours Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to assess the current economic, social, and political climate for small businesses. In addition, the student should be able to explain how demographic, technological and social changes create business opportunities. Students will assess the personal appropriateness of their business ideas based on their strengths and skills, and personal, professional and financial goals. An initial market assessment will be made and students will… --- # ENTR162 — Business Plan 3 credits · 3 hours ENTR 162 - Business Plan and Syllabus ] ENTR 162 - Business Plan 2,3 Credit Hours Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to evaluate a business concept and write a sound business plan. In the process of doing so, students will be able to assess the strengths and weaknesses of a business concept; collect and organize market research data into a marketing plan; and prepare the financial projects for their business concept. In addition, students will be able to identify and evaluate various resources available for funding small businesses. This course is not designed… --- # ENTR201 — Exploring Innovation/Business Trans 3 credits · 3 hours ENTR 201 - Exploring Innovation/Business Trans and Syllabus ] ENTR 201 - Exploring Innovation/Business Trans 3 Credit Hours Students will explore several aspects of business transformation via innovation such as value or “blue ocean” strategies, evolutionary vs. revolutionary innovation, disruptive innovation, the innovation process, legal protection, and articulating and pitching new innovation. This course is appropriate for all students interested in innovation as a necessary component of businesses and economic growth today. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: ENTR160 --- # ENTR299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours ENTR 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] ENTR 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # ETEC102 — Introduction to Industrial Trades 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 102 - Introduction to Industrial Trades and Syllabus ] ETEC 102 - Introduction to Industrial Trades 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to the latest techniques and technology used in light industry. Instruction will allow the students to explore the plastics, concrete, steel and building industries. This course is an introductory course which touches on safety, measurement, and blueprint reading in relationship to the industries explored. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # ETEC105 — CompTIA Network+ I 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 105 - CompTIA Network+ I and Syllabus ] ETEC 105 - CompTIA Network+ I 3 Credit Hours This is the first of two semester courses designed to provide students with the expertise required to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam. This provides them with the opportunity to enter the workforce and /or further their education and training in the computer networking field. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC106 — CompTIA Network+ II 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 106 - CompTIA Network+ II and Syllabus ] ETEC 106 - CompTIA Network+ II 3 Credit Hours This is the second of two semester courses designed to provide students with the expertise required to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam. This provides them with the opportunity to enter the workforce and/or further their education and training in the computer networking field. Syllabus Textbook CompTIA A+ certification, Microsoft Office skills; introductory programming or multimedia courses; and/or introductory electronics courses are ful but not required. Prerequisites: ETEC105 --- # ETEC136 — Industrial Internship 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 136 - Industrial Internship and Syllabus ] ETEC 136 - Industrial Internship 1,2,3 Credit Hours Industrial Internship provides credit for related work experience. One of the main goals of the internship program is for students to become aware and to think about workplace skills as needed in the job market and to have an opportunity to apply those skills. Linking formal classroom training to related work experience allows opportunity for cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills to be developed and applied together. This course may be repeated for credit and is upon sufficient request.… --- # ETEC146 — Comp TIA A+ Core 1 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 146 - Comp TIA A+ Core 1 and Syllabus ] ETEC 146 - Comp TIA A+ Core 1 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to satisfy the needs of the electronics student who requires an in-depth knowledge of troubleshooting, expanding, and interfacing microcomputer hardware. It is a modern, systems-oriented introduction into the field of microcomputer repair, with an emphasis on the IBM PC. This course is upon sufficient request. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC147 — Comp TIA A+ Core 2 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 147 - Comp TIA A+ Core 2 and Syllabus ] ETEC 147 - Comp TIA A+ Core 2 3 Credit Hours Students will gain the knowledge required to install, configure and maintain software for end users. This course will also cover the basics of networking and security/forensics, properly and safely diagnosing, resolving and documenting common software issues while applying troubleshooting skills. Students will also gain knowledge of appropriate customer support and soft skills and gain an understanding of the basics of virtualization, desktop imaging, and employment. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC160 — Special Skills In Welding 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 160 - Special Skills In Welding and Syllabus ] ETEC 160 - Special Skills In Welding 1,3 Credit Hours This course is designed to improve and upgrade welding skills. Individual goals to be obtained by the student in the course will be worked out jointly with the student or their employer, and the instructor. This course may be repeated for additional credit. This course is upon sufficient request. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC163 — Welding Procedures And Applications 7 credits · 7 hours ETEC 163 - Welding Procedures And Applications and Syllabus ] ETEC 163 - Welding Procedures And Applications 7 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide training for students who want to acquire job entry welding skills. Safety procedures, care and use of equipment, knowledge of welding symbols, and the study and application of welding theories and procedures are emphasized. Instruction will be provided in the fundamentals of shielded metal arc welding and the fundamentals of oxyacetylene cutting. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC192 — Selected Topics in Tech/Indust Educ 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 192 - Selected Topics in Tech/Indust Educ and Syllabus ] ETEC 192 - Selected Topics in Tech/Indust Educ 3 Credit Hours This course covers selected topics in the technical/industrial education arena. This umbrella course may be used to expand knowledge in a specific area or focus on topics not covered in other courses. This is a repeatable course. Students may repeat the course to enhance knowledge in a variety of selected topics. Syllabus Textbook --- # ETEC275 — CompTIA Security+ 3 credits · 3 hours ETEC 275 - CompTIA Security+ and Syllabus ] ETEC 275 - CompTIA Security+ 3 Credit Hours This course will provide students with the expertise to pass the CompTIA Security+ exam. The course will examine the rationale and necessity for securing computer systems and data networks, as well as methodologies for implementing security, security policies, best current practices, testing security, and incident response. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT201 — Advanced Flux Core Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours MFGT 201 - Advanced Flux Core Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 201 - Advanced Flux Core Arc Welding 4 Credit Hours THrough classroom and laboratory learning and assessment activities, students in this course will learn safe and correct processes of flux core arc welding including electrode selection. Students will build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the vertical and overhead positions, produce basic FCAW welds, and conduct visual inspection of FCAW welds. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: MFGT120 --- # FLAN154 — Elementary Spanish I 5 credits · 5 hours FLAN 154 - Elementary Spanish I and Syllabus ] FLAN 154 - Elementary Spanish I 5 Credit Hours Students will develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in this course. This course will enable the student to communicate with a native speaker using every day language. Students will demonstrate a greater ability to create and express their own thoughts in speaking and writing. The classes will include an introduction to literature and art in which students will actively participate in small group, with partners and/or on an individual basis. Cultural awareness activities will be inc… --- # FLAN155 — Elementary Spanish II 5 credits · 5 hours FLAN 155 - Elementary Spanish II and Syllabus ] FLAN 155 - Elementary Spanish II 5 Credit Hours This course will encompass the study of the Spanish language and the culture of Spanish speaking countries. This course will be a continuation of Elementary Spanish I. In this course, skills will be developed in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. Culture will be studied in order to gain an appreciation of the Hispanic culture and for students to become cognizant of the diverse world in which we live. Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: FLAN154 --- # HIST101 — World Civilization I (to 1500) 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 101 - World Civilization I (to 1500) and Syllabus ] HIST 101 - World Civilization I (to 1500) Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course studies the origin and historical development of peoples and cultures from antiquity through the Renaissance into the early modern work (500 B.C.-1500 A.D.). Societies in Europe, Asia, and Africa are surveyed. Written materials from each period are used whenever possible. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HIS1030 --- # HIST102 — World Civilization II (since 1500) 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 102 - World Civilization II (since 1500) and Syllabus ] HIST 102 - World Civilization II (since 1500) Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course begins with the new nations developing in Europe in the 1500s and traces the emergence of a modern world in India, China, Japan, Africa, and in the Americas as each country struggles to maintain its identify in an international society of nationalism, industrialization, imperialism, and totalitarianism of the 1900s, and beyond. Written materials from each period are used whenever possible. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HIS1040 --- # HIST200 — Recent American History 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 200 - Recent American History and Syllabus ] HIST 200 - Recent American History 3 Credit Hours This course examines the economic, social, and political development of the United States during the Twentieth Century. Syllabus Textbook --- # HIST201 — United States History I (to 1877) 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 201 - United States History I (to 1877) and Syllabus ] HIST 201 - United States History I (to 1877) Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course studies the economic, social and political developments of the United States from pre-history to the 1877’s. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HIS1010 --- # HIST202 — United States History II (1877-present) 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 202 - United States History II (1877-present) and Syllabus ] HIST 202 - United States History II (1877-present) Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours The purpose of this course is to survey the economic, social, and political development of the United States from the end of reconstruction to the present. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HIS1020 --- # HIST207 — World Geography 3 credits · 3 hours HIST 207 - World Geography and Syllabus ] HIST 207 - World Geography Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course examines the major geographical regions of the world by surveying the political units, environments, and cultures. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number GEO1010 --- # HPER100 — Physical Education 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 100 - Physical Education and Syllabus ] HPER 100 - Physical Education 1 Credit Hours This course is designed to cover all of the physical activities within the scope of athletic practices. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER103 — Varsity Basketball 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 103 - Varsity Basketball and Syllabus ] HPER 103 - Varsity Basketball 1 Credit Hours Varsity basketball is a course designed to enable the student to study the theory of basketball and to put the fundamentals of the game to use during intercollegiate competition. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER104 — Varsity Track 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 104 - Varsity Track and Syllabus ] HPER 104 - Varsity Track 1 Credit Hours The course consists of intensive work on theory and fundamentals of track and field activities. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER105 — Varsity Volleyball 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 105 - Varsity Volleyball and Syllabus ] HPER 105 - Varsity Volleyball 1 Credit Hours Varsity volleyball includes instruction in the theory, fundamentals, and rules for playing the game of volleyball. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER108 — Varsity Baseball 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 108 - Varsity Baseball and Syllabus ] HPER 108 - Varsity Baseball 1 Credit Hours Varsity baseball is the theory and practice of fundamentals of competitive baseball. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER112 — Conditioning Weights 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 112 - Conditioning Weights and Syllabus ] HPER 112 - Conditioning Weights 1 Credit Hours Conditioning Weights involves the systematic exercising of various muscle groups in order to enhance their development and improve the body’s overall conditioning through lifting and exercise. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER113 — Weight Training 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 113 - Weight Training and Syllabus ] HPER 113 - Weight Training 1 Credit Hours This course further develops the systematic exercising of the various muscle groups by repeatedly subjecting the body to progressively increased exercise loads and a series of flexibility drills designed for athletes participating in a particular sport. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER114 — Varsity Softball 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 114 - Varsity Softball and Syllabus ] HPER 114 - Varsity Softball 1 Credit Hours Varsity softball is the theory and practice of the fundamentals of competitive softball. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER116 — Personal & Community Hygiene 3 credits · 3 hours HPER 116 - Personal & Community Hygiene and Syllabus ] HPER 116 - Personal & Community Hygiene Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course deals with every day health, hygiene, and an awareness of drugs and diseases. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HSC1020 --- # HPER119 — Varsity Soccer 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 119 - Varsity Soccer and Syllabus ] HPER 119 - Varsity Soccer 1 Credit Hours Varsity Soccer is the theory and practice of fundamentals of competitive soccer. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER120 — Varsity Wrestling 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 120 - Varsity Wrestling and Syllabus ] HPER 120 - Varsity Wrestling 1 Credit Hours Varsity Wrestling is the theory and practice of fundamentals of competitive wrestling. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER124 — Varsity Dance 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 124 - Varsity Dance and Syllabus ] HPER 124 - Varsity Dance 1 Credit Hours Varsity Dance is the theory and practice of dance in the styles of Jazz, Hip-Hop and Pop. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER125 — Varsity Cheer 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 125 - Varsity Cheer and Syllabus ] HPER 125 - Varsity Cheer 1 Credit Hours Varsity Cheer is the theory and practice of cheerleading including yelling, jumping and stunting. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER150 — Lifetime Fitness 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 150 - Lifetime Fitness and Syllabus ] HPER 150 - Lifetime Fitness 1 Credit Hours This course is designed to expose students to facts and experiences in dealing with motor, physical, and physiological aspects of the human body. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER203 — Introduction To Coaching 2 credits · 2 hours HPER 203 - Introduction To Coaching and Syllabus ] HPER 203 - Introduction To Coaching 2 Credit Hours This course will introduce the general philosophy and methods of coaching. Various topics to prepare the individual for the task of coaching, such as sport science, sport psychology, and sport management will be included. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER204 — Intro to Athletic Training 2 credits · 2 hours HPER 204 - Intro to Athletic Training and Syllabus ] HPER 204 - Intro to Athletic Training 2 Credit Hours The student will be presented with: the definition of what an athletic trainer is and does, the “sports medicine team,” legal concerns, environmental considerations, protective equipment selection, fit and proper use, mechanism and types of injury incurred by the physically active, emergency procedures and on-and-off the fields acute care of injury with discussion specific. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER207 — Care&Prevent of Athletic Inj & Lab 3 credits · 3 hours HPER 207 - Care&Prevent of Athletic Inj & Lab and Syllabus ] HPER 207 - Care&Prevent of Athletic Inj & Lab 3 Credit Hours The student will be introduced to the mechanism and types of injuries that occur by the physically active with information specific to the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, thigh, hip, pelvis, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, fingers, head, and spine. Wrapping and taping techniques will also be presented and practiced. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number HSC2010 Prerequisites: HPER204, HSC2010 --- # HPER208 — Adv Care&Prev of Ath Inj & Lab 3 credits · 3 hours HPER 208 - Adv Care&Prev of Ath Inj & Lab and Syllabus ] HPER 208 - Adv Care&Prev of Ath Inj & Lab 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for individuals pursuing a career in the athletic training profession. Emphasis is on the characteristics of trauma to the physically active and tissue response to injury, psychosocial intervention, fitting and manufacturing of protective equipment, therapeutic modalities, therapeutic rehabilitation and general medical health conditions. Specific hands-on experience (lab) will demonstrate, practice, and evaluate specific athletic training skills. Syllabus T… --- # HPER219 — Rules And Officiating 1 credits · 1 hours HPER 219 - Rules And Officiating and Syllabus ] HPER 219 - Rules And Officiating 1 Credit Hours This course will cover the rules of the respective sport with an aim toward preparing persons to enter into officiating. Syllabus Textbook --- # HPER299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours HPER 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] HPER 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # HUM102 — Intro to Logic & Critical Thinking 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 102 - Intro to Logic & Critical Thinking and Syllabus ] HUM 102 - Intro to Logic & Critical Thinking Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce students to the basic principles of critical thinking, including deductive and inductive reasoning, common fallacies, and standards for argument construction. Students will become familiar with categorical and symbolic syllogisms and the various methods for evaluating validity of arguments. Emphasis will include the ability to analyze, evaluate and construct arguments. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHL1030 --- # HUM103 — Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 103 - Introduction to Philosophy and Syllabus ] HUM 103 - Introduction to Philosophy Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will use the writings of major philosophers to introduce the student to philosophical issues and major schools of thought on philosophical topics. Major topics will include epistemology, metaphysics, ethical philosophy, political philosophy, religious philosophy and existentialism. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHL1010 --- # HUM104 — Ethics 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 104 - Ethics and Syllabus ] HUM 104 - Ethics Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce students to the basic concepts, methods and history of moral philosophy and their application to specific moral problems. Basic ethical theories and terminology will be linked to practical real world situations in order to foster the application of ethical reasoning to moral problems. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHL1020 --- # HUM110 — Humanities I 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 110 - Humanities I and Syllabus ] HUM 110 - Humanities I 3 Credit Hours This course is a survey of philosophy, music, art, theatre, and literature. It is an interpretative rather than a technical study of these areas approached in a chronological manner through cultural epochs from the Greco-Roman period through the Middle Ages. The focus of the course is upon man/woman - his/her thoughts and emotions - rather than upon an external world. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # HUM120 — Humanities II 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 120 - Humanities II and Syllabus ] HUM 120 - Humanities II 3 Credit Hours This course is a survey of philosophy, music, art, and literature. It is an interpretive rather than a technical study of these areas approached in a chronological manner through cultural epochs from the Renaissance through the Modern World. The focus of the course is upon man/woman - his/her thoughts and emotions - rather than upon an external world. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # HUM133 — World Religions 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 133 - World Religions and Syllabus ] HUM 133 - World Religions Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course examines the origins, development, history and importance of some of the major religions of the world today. It includes their sacred writings and a glance at the social and geographical environments from which they emerged. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number REL1010 --- # HUM204 — Western Civilization I 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 204 - Western Civilization I and Syllabus ] HUM 204 - Western Civilization I 3 Credit Hours This is an interdisciplinary course of study that critically examines the ideas and values of Western culture from ancient beginnings in Africa, the Near East, Mesopotamia, Israel, Greece, and Rome through the Middle Ages, Reformation, Renaissance and to the beginning of the Early Modern period. It emphasizes the reading and discussion of some of the most influential writings and ideas that have shaped the intellectual and cultural heritage of the Western World. The presentation of the material is… --- # HUM205 — Western Civilization II 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 205 - Western Civilization II and Syllabus ] HUM 205 - Western Civilization II 3 Credit Hours This is an interdisciplinary course of study that critically examines the ideas and values of Western culture from the beginnings of the Early Modern period to the twentieth century. It emphasizes the reading and discussion of some of the most influential writings that have shaped the intellectual and cultural heritage of the Western world during the Modern era. The presentation of the material is both historical and thematic. It is a study of the past organized to us better understand the presen… --- # HUM206 — Eastern Civilizations 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 206 - Eastern Civilizations and Syllabus ] HUM 206 - Eastern Civilizations 3 Credit Hours This course is a broad interdisciplinary survey of the major civilizations of Asia with particular emphasis on the history, culture, literature and art of India, China and Japan from prehistory to the Modern period. Through an examination of translated source material, lecture, and discussion, students will gain an appreciation of the great works of Asian religion, thought and literature and an understanding of the broad sweep of Asian history from its origins in the river valleys to its collision wi… --- # HUM260 — Humanities Seminar 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 260 - Humanities Seminar and Syllabus ] HUM 260 - Humanities Seminar 1,2,3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide an opportunity for the instructor and student to pursue specific topics or units of study within the humanities field. This course may be repeated for credit. Syllabus Textbook --- # HUM299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours HUM 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] HUM 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Syllabus Textbook --- # HVAC101 — Workplace Skills 1 credits · 1 hours HVAC 101 - Workplace Skills and Syllabus ] HVAC 101 - Workplace Skills 1 Credit Hours This course provides students with the skills necessary to succeed in the work environment. Students will learn how to listen attentively, communicate in written and verbal formats, solve problems, think critically, and participate in team project coordination. Additionally, students will learn time management, ethics, and interview skills. Syllabus Textbook --- # HVAC102 — General Const/Core Skills 4 credits · 4 hours HVAC 102 - General Const/Core Skills and Syllabus ] HVAC 102 - General Const/Core Skills 4 Credit Hours This course, serving as a It also reviews basic mathematical functions used in the construction industry; identifies hand and power tools widely used and familiarizes trainees with basic blueprint terms and symbols, and material handling techniques. Syllabus Textbook --- # HVAC103 — Electrical Fundamentals 4 credits · 4 hours HVAC 103 - Electrical Fundamentals and Syllabus ] HVAC 103 - Electrical Fundamentals 4 Credit Hours This course teaches power generation and distribution, and electrical components; explains the theory of solid-state electronics, Ohm’s Law, wiring diagrams, as well as the operation, use and testing of the various electronic components used in HVAC; and covers transformers, single-phase and three-phase power distribution, capacitors, the theory and operation of induction motors. Students will construct and test both series and parallel circuits. Additionally, the student learns how to solve pr… --- # HVAC107 — Heating System Fundamentals 3 credits · 3 hours HVAC 107 - Heating System Fundamentals and Syllabus ] HVAC 107 - Heating System Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours This courses focuses on heating fundamentals; the types of furnace designs and their components and presents the basic procedures for installing and servicing furnaces. It describes the tools and instruments used in trouble-shooting gas heating appliances and teaches the principles of fossil-fuel venting; covers various types of iron and steel pipe and fittings and provides step-by-step instructions for cutting, threading, and joining ferrous piping. It additionally presents the operati… --- # HVAC109 — Heating Systems-Lab 5 credits · 5 hours HVAC 109 - Heating Systems-Lab and Syllabus ] HVAC 109 - Heating Systems-Lab 5 Credit Hours This course is the laboratory component of HVAC 107 . This course is the application of knowledge learned in HVAC 107 . It focuses on heating fundamentals; the types of furnace designs and their components and presents the basic procedures for installing and servicing furnaces. It describes the tools and instruments used in trouble-shooting gas heating appliances and teaches the principles of fossil-fuel furnace venting; covers various types of iron and steel pipe and fittings and provides step-by-step… --- # HVAC120 — EPA 608 1 credits · 1 hours HVAC 120 - EPA 608 and Syllabus ] HVAC 120 - EPA 608 1 Credit Hours This course prepares the students to successfully complete the EPA 608 certification exam. It covers laws and regulations that govern the storage, use, and disposal of regulated refrigerants used in HVAC. It also covers the environmental impact of HVAC chemicals used in the industry. Syllabus Textbook --- # HVAC122 — HVAC Fundamentals 4 credits · 4 hours HVAC 122 - HVAC Fundamentals and Syllabus ] HVAC 122 - HVAC Fundamentals 4 Credit Hours Presenting the basic principles of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, this course offers an introduction into the HVAC trade. It also covers heat transfer, refrigeration, and pressure-temperature relationships. It teaches tools, materials, and safety precautions and depicts step-by-step procedures for soldering and brazing piping; covers the selection, preparation, joining, and support of copper and plastic piping and fittings. The course explains the operating principles of the different types of… --- # HVAC124 — HVAC Lab 4 credits · 4 hours HVAC 124 - HVAC Lab and Syllabus ] HVAC 124 - HVAC Lab 4 Credit Hours This course is the laboratory component of HVAC 122 . This course is the application of knowledge learned in HVAC 122 . Presenting the basic principles of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, this course covers heat transfer, refrigeration, and pressure-temperature relationships. It teaches tools, materials, and safety precautions and depicts step-by-step procedures for soldering and brazing piping; covers the selection, preparation, joining, and support of copper and plastic piping and fittings. The course explains… --- # HVAC202 — Advanced HVAC I 5 credits · 5 hours HVAC 202 - Advanced HVAC I and Syllabus ] HVAC 202 - Advanced HVAC I 5 Credit Hours This course explains the factors that affect the heating and cooling loads of a building. It describes the process by which the heating and cooling loads are calculated; explains air properties, related gas laws, and psychometric principles and charts; and introduces the trainee to various heat recovery/reclaim devices and energy reduction apparatuses. It explains how to analyze circuit diagrams for electronic and microprocessor-based controls and covers the operation, testing, and adjustment of conventional a… Prerequisites: HVAC122, HVAC124 --- # HVAC204 — Advanced HVAC II 4 credits · 4 hours HVAC 204 - Advanced HVAC II and Syllabus ] HVAC 204 - Advanced HVAC II 4 Credit Hours This course covers advanced system parameters that affect the heating and cooling loads of a building. It explains the processes by which the heating and cooling loads are calculated; explains air properties, related gas laws, and psychrometric principles and charts; and covers various troubleshooting techniques used to evaluate faults in electronic controls, accessories, and heat pumps. It explains how to analyze circuit diagrams for troubleshooting HVAC systems. It describes the purpose of planned maintena… Prerequisites: HVAC122, HVAC124, HVAC202 --- # HVAC206 — Pipefitting 3 credits · 3 hours HVAC 206 - Pipefitting and Syllabus ] HVAC 206 - Pipefitting 3 Credit Hours This course explains the safety requirements for oxyfuel cutting. It identifies oxyfuel cutting equipment and setup requirements. It explains how to light, adjust, and shut down oxyfuel equipment. It also introduces chemical, compressed air, fuel oil, steam, and water systems and explains how to identify them by color-code. It also explains thermal expansion of pipes and pipe insulation. This course identifies and provides installation methods for different types of valves. It also covers valve storage and handling. I… --- # HVAC208 — Commercial HVAC 5 credits · 5 hours HVAC 208 - Commercial HVAC and Syllabus ] HVAC 208 - Commercial HVAC 5 Credit Hours This course covers the operation of refrigeration systems, with emphasis on systems used in cold storage and other commercial food preservation applications and presents the basic techniques and equipment used in troubleshooting these types of cooling equipment. It explains the operating principles of the different types of hydronic systems and offers the operating principles, applications, installation, and adjustment of the various types of hydronic systems. It presents the entire basic handling and equipmen… Prerequisites: HVAC122, HVAC124 --- # IMT102 — Mechanical Systems 3 credits · 3 hours IMT 102 - Mechanical Systems and Syllabus ] IMT 102 - Mechanical Systems 3 Credit Hours This course provides instruction in basic physics concepts applicable to mechanics of industrial production equipment, teaches basic industrial application of mechanical principles with emphasis on power transmission and specific mechanical components. Students will also design basic mechanical transmission systems using chains, v-belts and gears. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT104 — Industrial Maintenance Technology I 3 credits · 3 hours IMT 104 - Industrial Maintenance Technology I and Syllabus ] IMT 104 - Industrial Maintenance Technology I 3 Credit Hours This course is the first of a four-level curriculum that leads to the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic credential. This first course covers an orientation to the trade, tools of the trade and a solid introduction to the variety of responsibilities of an industrial maintenance mechanic. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT106 — AC/DC Circuits 4 credits · 4 hours IMT 106 - AC/DC Circuits and Syllabus ] IMT 106 - AC/DC Circuits 4 Credit Hours AC/DC circuits address the basics of direct and alternating current circuits. Textbook Syllabus --- # IMT112 — Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) 3 credits · 3 hours IMT 112 - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Syllabus ] IMT 112 - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) 3 Credit Hours This course examines types, installation, programming procedures, and troubleshooting of programmable logic controllers (PLC). Hardware and programming aspects, as well as ladder logic symbols and operations necessary to develop a PLC program are covered in this course. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT202 — Mechanical Systems Reliability 3 credits · 3 hours IMT 202 - Mechanical Systems Reliability and Syllabus ] IMT 202 - Mechanical Systems Reliability 3 Credit Hours This course provides understanding of mechanical energy transmission concepts along with lab experience to operate, install, analyze performance, and design mechanical drive systems using right angle gears, bearings and couplings. Students learn how to setup and operate laser shaft alignment and apply vibration analysis to various power transmission systems. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT206 — Electrical Control Systems I 2 credits · 2 hours IMT 206 - Electrical Control Systems I and Syllabus ] IMT 206 - Electrical Control Systems I 2 Credit Hours This course covers electric control systems including principles of motor control, control devices, symbols and schematic diagrams. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT210 — Industrial Process Control 3 credits · 3 hours IMT 210 - Industrial Process Control and Syllabus ] IMT 210 - Industrial Process Control 3 Credit Hours This course provides understanding of different types of process control systems like temperature, flow and level control. The course includes process control principles, thermocouples, RTD’s, temperature measurement devices, ON/Off temperature controlled, programmable process heat controllers, transmitters, process loop tests and operation systems found in industrial applications. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT212 — Industrial Fluid Power 4 credits · 4 hours IMT 212 - Industrial Fluid Power and Syllabus ] IMT 212 - Industrial Fluid Power 4 Credit Hours This course covers basic principles of hydraulic and pneumatic power systems. Topics include hydraulic fluids, distribution systems, energy input and output transfer devices, reservoirs, filters, and accumulators. Syllabus Textbook --- # IMT216 — Electrical Control Systems II 2 credits · 2 hours IMT 216 - Electrical Control Systems II and Syllabus ] IMT 216 - Electrical Control Systems II 2 Credit Hours This course covers electrical control systems with a focus on variable speed control. Syllabus Textbook --- # MATH011 — Beginning Algebra 4 credits · 4 hours MATH 011 - Beginning Algebra and Syllabus ] MATH 011 - Beginning Algebra 4 Credit Hours This course is designed for students with little or no background in algebra. This course will not transfer nor does it carry credit for graduation requirements at NCCC. It is accepted by the State of Kansas as a developmental mathematics course. Topics covered are: signed numbers and operations, manipulation of simple algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities, polynomials, and rational expressions. Students will be expected to have access to at least a scientific calculator. A graphing calculator… --- # MATH013 — College Algebra Workshop 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 013 - College Algebra Workshop and Syllabus ] MATH 013 - College Algebra Workshop 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for students who need extra support while taking MATH 113 College Algebra and should be taken concurrently with MATH 113 College Algebra . This course will not transfer nor does it carry credit for graduation requirements at NCCC. Regular class activities include but are not limited to group activities, individualized instruction, and mini-lectures. Course content includes topics ranging from pre-algebra to college algebra, along with study and test taking skills. Syll… --- # MATH033 — Math Essentials Workshop 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 033 - Math Essentials Workshop and Syllabus ] MATH 033 - Math Essentials Workshop 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for students who need extra support while taking MATH 133 Math Essentials and should be taken concurrently with MATH 133 Math Essentials . This course will not transfer nor does it carry credit for graduation requirements at NCCC. Regular class activities include, but are not linited to, group activities, individualized instruction, and mini-lectures. Course content includes topics from pre-algebra, basic statistics concepts, along with student and test taking skills.… --- # MATH043 — Elementary Statistics Workshop 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 043 - Elementary Statistics Workshop and Syllabus ] MATH 043 - Elementary Statistics Workshop 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for students who need extra support while taking MATH 143 Elementary Statistics and should be taken concurrently with MATH 143 Elementary Statistics . This course will not transfer nor does it carry credit for graduation requirements at NCCC. Regular class activities include, but are not limited to, group activities, individualized instruction, and mini-lectures. Course content incldes topics from introductory statistics along with study and test taking ski… --- # MATH113 — College Algebra 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 113 - College Algebra and Syllabus ] MATH 113 - College Algebra Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is a standard College Algebra course designed for students that have successfully completed Algebra I and Algebra II in high school. It will satisfy the general education requirement for College Algebra and will transfer to all Kansas Regents institutions. This class is also for students earning an A or B in Intermediate Algebra MATH 112 . Topics covered are: polynomials, rational expression and radicals, equations and inequalities, absolute value, functions and graphs, rational… Prerequisites: MAT1010 --- # MATH122 — Plane Trigonometry 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 122 - Plane Trigonometry and Syllabus ] MATH 122 - Plane Trigonometry Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This Plane Trigonometry course will employ the traditional rectangular coordinate system and development of the trigonometric functions and later introduces the circular function development. Practical application (verbal problems) will be incorporated and used as motivation, throughout the course. Syllabus Textbook If a student places above MATH 113 , they are free to enroll in Trigonomenty with no other requirements. KRSN Number MAT1030 Prerequisites: MATH113, MAT1030 --- # MATH133 — Math Essentials 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 133 - Math Essentials and Syllabus ] MATH 133 - Math Essentials Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours Designed for the students NOT planning to major in a field that requires advanced mathematical skills. Prepares students for the mathematics encountered in other college courses that use quantitative reasoning. Emphasis on developing critical thinking and quantitative reasoning skills needed to understand major issues in society. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MAT1040 Prerequisites: MAT1040 --- # MATH143 — Elementary Statistics 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 143 - Elementary Statistics and Syllabus ] MATH 143 - Elementary Statistics Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is a standard introductory course in elementary statistics with Intermediate Algebra as a The content includes descriptive and inferential statistics and the study of probability. Calculation techniques for descriptive statistics, normal distributions, confidence intervals, sample size, hypothesis testing, and correlation will be presented. The application problems make this course appropriate for students who may need to describe a population or research a problem i… Prerequisites: MAT1020 --- # MATH150 — Analytic Geometry And Calculus I 5 credits · 5 hours MATH 150 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus I and Syllabus ] MATH 150 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 5 Credit Hours A study is made of some topics in analytic geometry, functions, and limits. The theory and applications of the derivative and integral are then developed. Syllabus Textbook This requirement may be satisfied by a College Level Examination Program (CLEP) College Algebra test score of 50. KRSN Number MAT2010 Prerequisites: MATH113, MAT2010 --- # MATH155 — Analytic Geometry And Calculus II 5 credits · 5 hours MATH 155 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus II and Syllabus ] MATH 155 - Analytic Geometry And Calculus II 5 Credit Hours A study and practice with additional applications of integrals. Further development and applications of the logarithmic functions. Integration of inverse trigonometric and differentiation and integration of hyperbolic functions. More advanced methods of integration are developed. Convergence and divergence of infinite series are included. Conic sections, parametric equations and polar coordinates are studied. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MAT 2020 Prerequisites: MATH150, MAT2020 --- # MATH253 — Analytic Geometry and Calculus III 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 253 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus III and Syllabus ] MATH 253 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus III 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of vectors, three-dimensional analytic geometry and multivariable functions which includes partial derivatives and multiple integrals. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: MATH155 --- # MATH255 — Differential Equations 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 255 - Differential Equations and Syllabus ] MATH 255 - Differential Equations 3 Credit Hours This course is a study and practice in solving first order and higher order ordinary differential equations. Some physical applications and series solutions are also studied. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MAT 2030 Prerequisites: MATH253, MAT2030 --- # MATH299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours MATH 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] MATH 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT100 — Welding I 8 credits · 8 hours MFGT 100 - Welding I and Syllabus ] MFGT 100 - Welding I 8 Credit Hours This course introduces students to a shop atmosphere with practical applications. Students will demonstration their welding skill. This course will include GMAW-S and SMAW multi-position padding and basic operation of OFC and PAC cutting apparatus. This course includes both lecture and laboratory components. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # MFGT114 — Welding Cutting Processes 3 credits · 3 hours MFGT 114 - Welding Cutting Processes and Syllabus ] MFGT 114 - Welding Cutting Processes 3 Credit Hours In this core curriculum introductory welding course students will examine a variety of cutting processes used in the welding trade and experience within a lab or shop setting safe practices, proper setup procedures and operation of cutting equipment. Learning activities will provide for practice and application of cutting process and students will also inspect metal cuts for quality and tolerance. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT116 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3 credits · 3 hours MFGT 116 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 116 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3 Credit Hours In this course students will explore the tools, safety and operating procedures essential when working with Gas Tungsten Arc Welding equipment. In a supervised setting, students will set up equipment, build weld pads with selected electrodes and filler materials in both the flat and horizontal positions. Students will also weld selected joints and inspect GTAW welds for uniformity and tolerance. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT118 — Shielded Metal Arc Welding 3 credits · 3 hours MFGT 118 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 118 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding 3 Credit Hours In this course students will explore the tools, safety and operating procedures essential when working with Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) equipment. In a supervised setting, students will set up equipment, build weld pads with selected electrodes in both flat and horizontal positions. Students will also weld selected joints and inspect SMAW welds for uniformity and tolerance. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT120 — Gas Metal Arc Welding 3 credits · 3 hours MFGT 120 - Gas Metal Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 120 - Gas Metal Arc Welding 3 Credit Hours In this introductory course students will be introduced to the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) principles, processes and safe practice. Through practice and application, student will associate GMAW electrode classifications with base metals, joint criteria and build pads of weld beads in the flat and horizontal positions. Students will produce basic GMAW welds on selected weld joints and perform visual inspection of welds for quality and tolerance. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT122 — Welding Blue Print Reading 3 credits · 3 hours MFGT 122 - Welding Blue Print Reading and Syllabus ] MFGT 122 - Welding Blue Print Reading 3 Credit Hours In this course students will be provided exposure to blueprint reading beginning with identification of specific lines, views, abbreviations, symbols, joints and shapes specific to the welding industry. Students will interpret basic 3D sketches using orthographic projection and blueprints and solve mathematic equations and interpret scale ratios. Use of measuring tools and interpreting a Bill of Materials are also components of this course. Syllabus Textbook --- # MFGT124 — Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours MFGT 124 - Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 124 - Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 4 Credit Hours Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explain the gas tungsten arc welding process (GTAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the GTAW workstation; relate GTAW electrode and filler metal classifications with base metals and joint criteria; building proper electrode and filler metal selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes and filler material… Prerequisites: MFGT116 --- # MFGT126 — Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours MFGT 126 - Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 126 - Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding 4 Credit Hours Through classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explain gas metal arc welding process (GMAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the GMAW workstation; correlate GMAW electrode classifications with base metals and joint criteria; demonstrate proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the vertical position; build pads of weld beads with selec… Prerequisites: MFGT120 --- # MFGT128 — Adv Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4 credits · 4 hours MFGT 128 - Adv Shielded Metal Arc Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 128 - Adv Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4 Credit Hours Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: describe the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process (SMAW); demonstrate the safe and correct set up of the SMAW workstation; associate SMAW electrode classifications with base metals and joint criteria; demonstrate proper electrode selection and use based on metal types and thickness; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the vertical position; build pads of weld beads wi… Prerequisites: MFGT118 --- # MFGT130 — Specialized Welding 4 credits · 4 hours MFGT 130 - Specialized Welding and Syllabus ] MFGT 130 - Specialized Welding 4 Credit Hours Students will select a welding specialty and develop skill in that specialty area. By the conclusion of the course students will demonstrate an understanding of chosen welding specialty and perform specialty welding techniques. Syllabus Textbook --- # MGMK101 — Introduction to Business 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 101 - Introduction to Business and Syllabus ] MGMK 101 - Introduction to Business Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to the American business system and the organization of production and markets in a free-enterprise capitalist economy. Students are given an orientation to the basic functional areas of business and familiarized with the kind of work activity carried out in each area. Business related areas studied are: management, marketing, financing, record and information maintenance. The social and legal environment of business is also studied. S… --- # MGMK105 — Small Business Management 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 105 - Small Business Management and Syllabus ] MGMK 105 - Small Business Management 3 Credit Hours Small Business Management is a course for those students desiring to gain the initial knowledge necessary to explore the personal characteristics and resources needed to profitably start and run a small business. Instruction will cover the concepts of entrepreneurship and the importance of small business within our free enterprise system. Students will be exposed to the basics of planning, organizing, financing, starting, operating, and managing a small business venture. Syllabus Textbook --- # MGMK132 — Principles of Sales 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 132 - Principles of Sales and Syllabus ] MGMK 132 - Principles of Sales 3 Credit Hours This course covers the fundamental skills of selling, including sales approaches, presentations, and demonstrations; overcoming --- # MGMK135 — Human Relations and Supervision 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 135 - Human Relations and Supervision and Syllabus ] MGMK 135 - Human Relations and Supervision 3 Credit Hours Human Relations and Supervision, also called Organizational Behavior, is the study of human behavior within an organizational setting. This includes the behavior of individuals, encompassing motivation, attitudes, values, and leadership. It also includes the study of group behavior, such as the interactions of individuals within groups and the resulting effects on team performance. It also includes organization practices and the effects those practices have on the individual, fo… --- # MGMK138 — Marketing Educations Field Study 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 138 - Marketing Educations Field Study and Syllabus ] MGMK 138 - Marketing Educations Field Study 3 Credit Hours Marketing Education Field Study provides credit for related work experience. Students will be asked to document observations and comments in a journal. The course may be repeated for a total of eight hours credit. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # MGMK141 — Mid-Management Field Study 2 credits · 2 hours MGMK 141 - Mid-Management Field Study and Syllabus ] MGMK 141 - Mid-Management Field Study 2 Credit Hours Mid-management Field Study provides credit for related work experience. Students will be asked to document observations and comments in a journal. The course may be repeated for a total of eight hours credit. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # MGMK147 — Introduction to Management 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 147 - Introduction to Management and Syllabus ] MGMK 147 - Introduction to Management Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course introduces the student to the concepts, terminology, principles, and theories that are the substance of management. Through the introduction of essential concepts that apply to the practice of management and by use of examples and visuals to explain the complexities of management principles and theories, the student is allowed to form his/her own philosophy and unique understanding of management. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BUS2020 --- # MGMK148 — Intro To Total Quality Management 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 148 - Intro To Total Quality Management and Syllabus ] MGMK 148 - Intro To Total Quality Management 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of contemporary management methodologies. The main topics studied will include: different management philosophies, evolution to Total Quality Management, management functions, management’s environment, the strategic planning process, and organizational structures. The study will inform the manager or worker what the individual can do to better assist organizations to compete in the global marketplace. This course is upon sufficient request. Course avai… --- # MGMK200 — Intro to Logistics Management 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 200 - Intro to Logistics Management and Syllabus ] MGMK 200 - Intro to Logistics Management 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide students an overview of the basic logistical functions (warehousing, inventory control, order processing, customer service, packaging and transportation). Students will explore the techniques used in analyzing distribution costs as well as planning distribution systems. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # MGMK201 — Intro to Warehousng & Dist Centers 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 201 - Intro to Warehousng & Dist Centers and Syllabus ] MGMK 201 - Intro to Warehousng & Dist Centers 3 Credit Hours This course covers an integrated system approach involving a variety of environments within a global marketplace. The course covers the organization and operations of warehouses and distribution centers. The major components are warehousing and distribution center paradigm, system design, locations, technology and financial dimensions. Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: MGMK200 --- # MGMK202 — Intro to Supply Chain Management 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 202 - Intro to Supply Chain Management and Syllabus ] MGMK 202 - Intro to Supply Chain Management 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide students an overview of the basic functions of a supply chain orientation toward business. The role of supply chain processes is examined in creating competitive advantage with respect to quality, flexibility, lead-time and cost. Topics covered will include customer service, inventory concepts, transportation, warehousing, purchasing, and supply chain management. Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: MGMK200 --- # MGMK203 — Int to Transportation Oper & Mgmt 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 203 - Int to Transportation Oper & Mgmt and Syllabus ] MGMK 203 - Int to Transportation Oper & Mgmt 3 Credit Hours This course covers the significance of an integrated, well-organized, transportation system to a market-driven economy. The development of the transportation system of the U.S. from both historic and economic perspectives is included. Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: MGMK200 --- # MGMK210 — Principles of Leadership 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 210 - Principles of Leadership and Syllabus ] MGMK 210 - Principles of Leadership 3 Credit Hours Principles of Leadership is designed to students unleash the potential in themselves and otherws, even for those that may not seek or desire a formal leadership position. It examines the current theories of leadership and explores how leadership differs from management or authority. Students will build their own view on leaderhsip by critiquing selected leaders, by communicating leadership ideas to others, and by exploring approaches to real world leadership challenges. Syllabus Textbook --- # MGMK230 — Business Finance 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 230 - Business Finance and Syllabus ] MGMK 230 - Business Finance 3 Credit Hours This course provides a brief introduction to the fundamentals of business finance, emphasizing their application to a wide variety of real-world situations. Key concepts and applications include: time value of money, interpreting corporate financial statements, the sources of business capital such as loans and bonds, risk-return tradeoff and ways to measure, and identifying issues with international finance. This course is valuable to students wishing to prepare for higher level finance classes at universiti… Prerequisites: ACCT108, ACCT201 --- # MGMK251 — Marketing 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 251 - Marketing and Syllabus ] MGMK 251 - Marketing 3 Credit Hours Marketing is essential to the operation of any business firm or public service organization. The successful enterprise in today’s changing and competitive world is increasingly characterized by its understanding of the many facets of marketing and by its ability to deliver goods and services to the market more efficiently than its competitors. This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts, practices, and techniques of marketing. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number BUS1030 --- # MGMK252 — Internet Marketing 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 252 - Internet Marketing and Syllabus ] MGMK 252 - Internet Marketing 3 Credit Hours The internet is a dynamic marketplace. This course will give you the theoretical understanding of the internet marketplace necessary to adapt to its many changes, while also equipping you with the skills you’ll need to perform vital daily functions in marketing. By the end of the course, you will be able to work at any company with an online presence and improve their use of the internet for marketing purposes. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: MGMK251 --- # MGMK260 — Market Strat Sem: Social & Digital 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 260 - Market Strat Sem: Social & Digital and Syllabus ] MGMK 260 - Market Strat Sem: Social & Digital 1,2,3 Credit Hours This course will focus on understanding and effectively using strategies of marketing. The course is designed to provide key concepts of and learning experiences with social media marketing, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and other social media platforms. Also presented are foundational elements of marketing and concepts on digital marketing practices. Syllabus Textbook --- # MGMK299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours MGMK 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] MGMK 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours Guided independent study provides additional experiences and research into a related topic area appropriate to a student’s level and interest. A separate syllabus/course outline or schedule will be required for each class offered. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # MUSI101 — Music Fundamentals 2 credits · 2 hours MUSI 101 - Music Fundamentals and Syllabus ] MUSI 101 - Music Fundamentals 2 Credit Hours This course encompasses the theoretical aspects of music, combined with practice in the skills of sight-singing and ear training. The course considers the basic properties and notation of tones: tonality, key, mode, and scale. Symbols of music notation and elementary form are studied. The piano is utilized as a basic tool for the music student, thus supporting and enriching the theoretical material. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI104 — Music Theory I 3 credits · 3 hours MUSI 104 - Music Theory I and Syllabus ] MUSI 104 - Music Theory I 3 Credit Hours The study of music notation and common practices used in beginning music composition. This is accomplished by listening and writing music, as well as playing basic chord patterns and chord progressions at the piano keyboard. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MUS1020 --- # MUSI108 — Aural Skills I 1 credits · 1 hours MUSI 108 - Aural Skills I and Syllabus ] MUSI 108 - Aural Skills I 1 Credit Hours This course is a study of the aural elements of music and sight singing, including dictation of intervals and melodies, harmonic dictation using primary triads, triad and scale identification, and solfege. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MUS1040 --- # MUSI109 — Applied Music 1 credits · 1 hours MUSI 109 - Applied Music and Syllabus ] MUSI 109 - Applied Music 1 Credit Hours One semester hour of credit is given for each half-hour lesson per week for 16 weeks. Lessons in voice, piano, guitar, winds, percussion, brass, strings are available. This course maybe repeated for credit. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI110 — College Band 1 credits · 1 hours MUSI 110 - College Band and Syllabus ] MUSI 110 - College Band 1 Credit Hours Student enjoyment and musical growth through the study and performance of a variety of band and wind ensemble literature. Open to all students. May be repeated for credit. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI114 — Vocal Ensemble 1 credits · 1 hours MUSI 114 - Vocal Ensemble and Syllabus ] MUSI 114 - Vocal Ensemble 1 Credit Hours This is an auditioned choir that represents the college in public performances on and off campus. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI120 — Music Appreciation 3 credits · 3 hours MUSI 120 - Music Appreciation and Syllabus ] MUSI 120 - Music Appreciation Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course emphasizes the development of listening skills with which the student may perceive and understand fundamental music elements as they are heard in various musical styles. The course acquaints the student with major composers and stylistic characteristics of music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary periods. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number MUS1010 --- # MUSI123 — Music in America 3 credits · 3 hours MUSI 123 - Music in America and Syllabus ] MUSI 123 - Music in America 3 Credit Hours This is an introductory study of music in America. The course emphasizes characteristics of the varied styles in American music and its role in American society. Topics include but are not limited to: Basic musical terminology, Native American music, folk music, jazz music, sacred music, concert music, and popular music. An important objective is developing skills in active music listening. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI140 — Music In The Elementary Classroom 3 credits · 3 hours MUSI 140 - Music In The Elementary Classroom and Syllabus ] MUSI 140 - Music In The Elementary Classroom 3 Credit Hours This course has two primary concerns: to teach an art, and the art of teaching. Therefore, the course material, designed for the elementary education major, the music education major, and the teacher in service, addresses these concerns. Emphasis is on the basic properties of music such as pitch and intervals, rhythm and meter, music notation, and terminology. Other material is designed to provide insight into the ways children learn at each stage of their development. Final… --- # MUSI187 — Concert Choir 1 credits · 1 hours MUSI 187 - Concert Choir and Syllabus ] MUSI 187 - Concert Choir 1 Credit Hours This choral group studies and performs both secular and sacred choral literature. The emphasis is upon the value of music as an expressive device. It is open to all college students and may be repeated for credit. Public performances are scheduled each semester. Syllabus Textbook --- # MUSI206 — Theatre Workshop (Music) 3 credits · 3 hours MUSI 206 - Theatre Workshop (Music) and Syllabus ] MUSI 206 - Theatre Workshop (Music) 1,2,3 Credit Hours This class is designed for the cast of the college musical. Enrollment in this course is a condition to participating in the cast of the musical. Rehearsal of music for the musical is the primary consideration for this course. This course may be repeated for credit. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS010 — Pre-Nursing Math Skills 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 010 - Pre-Nursing Math Skills and Syllabus ] NURS 010 - Pre-Nursing Math Skills 2 Credit Hours Pre-nursing math is a two credit hour course. It does not count towards graduation. Pre-nursing math is designed for students who want, need, or are recommended for a “refresher” course that covers fractions and decimals, calculating percentages, and solving ratios and proportions. Also included in nursing math skills are the following: converting between and within the Metric, and English systems of measure. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS103 — StrategiesForNursingStudentSuccess 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 103 - StrategiesForNursingStudentSuccess and Syllabus ] NURS 103 - StrategiesForNursingStudentSuccess 2 Credit Hours This course will assist the nursing student in developing skills for problem-solving and decision making (critical thinking). The student will learn skills to improve success in nursing school by developing time management, study, and test taking skills to achieve their goals of completing the program successfully. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS113 — Nursing Assessment 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 113 - Nursing Assessment and Syllabus ] NURS 113 - Nursing Assessment 3 Credit Hours This course provides a foundation in health assessment needed to care for diverse populations across the lifespan. Students will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive, holistic assessment. Using an organized approach, including technology and informatics, students will apply assessment skills, identify alterations in health, document and communicate findings appropriately. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS114 — Patient Centered Care I 4 credits · 4 hours NURS 114 - Patient Centered Care I and Syllabus ] NURS 114 - Patient Centered Care I 4 Credit Hours This course provides the student with insight into the basic psychosocial realms of the individual across the lifespan. The emphasis is placed on the individual as the central member of the health care team with an introduction to the wellness/illness and sociocultural concepts. Attention will be given to the individual as a member of the family, peer group and/or community. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS116 — Practicum I 4 credits · 4 hours NURS 116 - Practicum I and Syllabus ] NURS 116 - Practicum I 4 Credit Hours This course will include basic therapeutic interventions and give the student the opportunity to apply concepts learned in the Emphasis is placed on the concepts of Evidence, Technology & Informatics. Evidence-based caring is applied in the care of individuals in diverse populations to ensure safe and effective clinical judgements and quality --- # NURS122 — Pharmacology for Nursing 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 122 - Pharmacology for Nursing and Syllabus ] NURS 122 - Pharmacology for Nursing 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to establish a solid base of knowledge in nursing pharmacology. Clinical judgment and nursing concepts will be utilized in discussing basic pharmacology to reduce risk and promote safe patient centered care, throughout the lifespan. Syllabus Textbook Must successfully complete NURS 113 Nursing Assessment , NURS 114 Patient Centered Care I , and NURS 116 Practicum I . Notes: May be taken with instructor permission. Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS114, NURS116 --- # NURS124 — Patient Centered Care II 4 credits · 4 hours NURS 124 - Patient Centered Care II and Syllabus ] NURS 124 - Patient Centered Care II 4 Credit Hours This course provides the student with insight into the foundation of wellness/illness concepts. Emphasis is placed on implementing the care of individuals experiencing acute and chronic illnesses and promoting health across the lifespan. Strategies to empower and engage individuals/designees in all aspects of the health care process are examined. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS114, NURS116 --- # NURS126 — Practicum II 4 credits · 4 hours NURS 126 - Practicum II and Syllabus ] NURS 126 - Practicum II 4 Credit Hours This course builds upon the basic concepts learned in Evidence-based practice is applied in the care of individuals in diverse populations to make safe and effective clinical judgments and promote quality --- # NURS127 — Professional Nursing Concepts - Level I 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 127 - Professional Nursing Concepts - Level I and Syllabus ] NURS 127 - Professional Nursing Concepts - Level I 3 Credit Hours Students will explore professional concepts of nursing as they relate to the individual, the unit of care and the healthcare organization. These concepts represent the attributes and describe professional nursing practice as a component in the identification of nursing as a healthcare profession. Students will identify how their life experiences, beliefs and values will impact their philosophy of professional nursing practice. The student will use these concepts… Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS114, NURS116 --- # NURS151 — Nursing Roles In The Community 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 151 - Nursing Roles In The Community and Syllabus ] NURS 151 - Nursing Roles In The Community 1,2 Credit Hours This course provides an overview of the nursing roles in the community setting. Emphasis is placed on defining roles, identifying the duties, describing the responsibilities of the roles, relating role relationships, and performing a literature search of a chosen role. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # NURS201 — Intro to Professional Nursing 5 credits · 5 hours NURS 201 - Intro to Professional Nursing and Syllabus ] NURS 201 - Intro to Professional Nursing 5 Credit Hours Introduction to Professional Nursing is a transition hybrid summer course required of all LPN’s seeking advanced placement in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Neosho County Community College. Students enrolled in this course are introduced to the philosophy, --- # NURS220 — Intravenous Therapy 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 220 - Intravenous Therapy and Syllabus ] NURS 220 - Intravenous Therapy 3 Credit Hours This course is designed for the student to use components of the nursing process in promoting the physiological and psychosocial integrity of clients receiving intravenous therapy. Appropriate clinical experiences are correlated with theory within the hospital setting. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS234 — Patient Centered Care III 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 234 - Patient Centered Care III and Syllabus ] NURS 234 - Patient Centered Care III 3 Credit Hours This course provides the student with opportunities to apply wellness/illness concepts to populations with complex health conditions. Emphasis is placed on coordinating the care of the individuals experiencing acute and chronic illnesses and promoting health across the lifespan. Strategies to empower and engage individuals/designees in all aspects of the health care process are applied. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS201 --- # NURS236 — Practicum III 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 236 - Practicum III and Syllabus ] NURS 236 - Practicum III 3 Credit Hours This course will include complex therapeutic interventions and builds upon concepts learned in Evidence-based practice is applied in the care of individuals with complex health conditions in order to make safe and effective clinical judgments and promote quality --- # NURS241 — Exploring Nursing Roles 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 241 - Exploring Nursing Roles and Syllabus ] NURS 241 - Exploring Nursing Roles 2 Credit Hours This course provides an overview of the nursing roles in the hospital setting. Emphasis is placed on defining roles, identifying the duties, describing the responsibilities of the roles, relating role relationships, and performing a literature search of a chosen role. Syllabus Textbook Course available upon sufficient request. Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS114, NURS115, NURS116, NURS201 --- # NURS244 — Patient Centered Care IV 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 244 - Patient Centered Care IV and Syllabus ] NURS 244 - Patient Centered Care IV 3 Credit Hours This course provides the student with opportunities to integrate wellness,/illness concepts in the care of populations with complex health conditions. Emphasis is placed on managing the care of individuals experiencing acute and chronic illnesses and promoting health across the lifespan. Strategies to empower and engage individuals/designees in all aspects of the health care process are analyzed. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS234, NURS236, BIOL230, NURS201 --- # NURS246 — Practicum IV 3 credits · 3 hours NURS 246 - Practicum IV and Syllabus ] NURS 246 - Practicum IV 3 Credit Hours This course builds upon concepts learned in Emphasis is placed on the nurse’s role in management of care. The concepts of health care policy, health care economics, and health care quality will be applied to the evaluation of health care delivery. Syllabus Textbook --- # NURS247 — Professional Nursing Concepts - Level II 2 credits · 2 hours NURS 247 - Professional Nursing Concepts - Level II and Syllabus ] NURS 247 - Professional Nursing Concepts - Level II 2 Credit Hours This course provides the student with opportunities to analyze professional nursing concepts in populations with complex health conditions across the life span. The student will use these concepts to interpret, draw conclusions, and evaluate patient needs, concerns or health problems to improve patient response. The student will analyze their role as it applies to healthcare delivery systems. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: NURS113, NURS115, NURS125, NURS114, NURS124, NURS234, NURS116, NURS126, NURS236, NURS122, NURS201 --- # OTA100 — Principles & Practice of OT 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 100 - Principles & Practice of OT and Syllabus ] OTA 100 - Principles & Practice of OT 3 Credit Hours This course is a study of the basic components of occupational therapy. Topics covered include the history and the role of occupation to health, philosophy and theories of occupational therapy, ethics, and standards of practice, and key documents for the occupational therapy profession. Students learn the parts of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process as the language used to describe the many elements of occupational therapy. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pat… --- # OTA102 — Occupational Therapy Skill/Lifespan 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 102 - Occupational Therapy Skill/Lifespan and Syllabus ] OTA 102 - Occupational Therapy Skill/Lifespan 3 Credit Hours This course presents information on the occupation-based viewpoint of human development and performance throughout all life stages with an emphasis on the factors that influence daily participation and optimal performance of desired life tasks. In addition, this course will discuss the impact of disease or disability, cultural influences, and contextual environments on human occupations and family systems. This course introduces the student to various assessment tools used… --- # OTA103 — OTA Fieldwork Level I-A 1 credits · 1 hours OTA 103 - OTA Fieldwork Level I-A and Syllabus ] OTA 103 - OTA Fieldwork Level I-A 1 Credit Hours This course provides the opportunity for OTA students to apply didactic learning and theories of occupational therapy in a virtual, video, simulated or community-based setting, under the supervision of an OT, OTA or other qualified personnel. Students will practice therapeutic use of self, develop group interventions, and promote Occupational Therapy by educating other professionals, service providers, and consumers. The focus of this fieldwork will be to address psychological and social factors… --- # OTA104 — ClinicalCond&ActivityAnalysis OTA 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 104 - ClinicalCond&ActivityAnalysis OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 104 - ClinicalCond&ActivityAnalysis OTA 3 Credit Hours Students will explore diseases and conditions common to occupational therapy practice. Through class and experiential activities, students will examine the meaning of occupation, client factors, performance skills/patterns and context. Students will apply the occupational profile and activity analysis techniques for exploring various treatment methods to meet client and population needs. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requirements. --- # OTA110 — Kinesiology for OTA 2 credits · 2 hours OTA 110 - Kinesiology for OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 110 - Kinesiology for OTA 2 Credit Hours The course provides a basic understanding of human body movement as related to skeletal, articular, neurological and muscular systems. Students will learn biomechanical assessment procedures and how to identify relationships between structure and function. Students apply this information to evaluation/screening results, intervention implementation, and discharge planning. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requirements. --- # OTA111 — Kinesiology for OTA Lab 1 credits · 1 hours OTA 111 - Kinesiology for OTA Lab and Syllabus ] OTA 111 - Kinesiology for OTA Lab 1 Credit Hours The course provides lab activities to support a basic understanding of human body movement as related to skeletal, articular, neurological and muscular systems. Students will learn biomechanical assessment procedures and how to identify relationships between structure and function through work with a partner, in small groups, with anatomical models and through simulations. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requirements. --- # OTA200 — MentalHealth&PsychosocialPract OTA 2 credits · 2 hours OTA 200 - MentalHealth&PsychosocialPract OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 200 - MentalHealth&PsychosocialPract OTA 2 Credit Hours This course provides students the opportunity to study individuals who are limited in their ability to engage in life activities due to challenges to their mental health. Topics will include major DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) diagnoses with emphasis on symptoms, behaviors, cultural influences, and medical and social supports related to those diagnoses. OT evaluations and treatment planning for this population will be practiced. Syllabus Textb… --- # OTA202 — Documentation for OTA 1 credits · 1 hours OTA 202 - Documentation for OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 202 - Documentation for OTA 1 Credit Hours In this course students will be introduced to the purpose and standards of occupational therapy documentation for various practice settings and different stages of the occupational therapy process. student will learn how to use appropriate technical language, document skilled client care, provide feedback to the occupational therapist (OT), and communicate effectively to other disciplines. Students will learn and practice written and electronic documentation from case studies and videos presented. Th… --- # OTA204 — Pediatric Practice for OTA 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 204 - Pediatric Practice for OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 204 - Pediatric Practice for OTA 3 Credit Hours This course provides the OTA student with knowledge and theory in the scope of practice in a pediatric setting. Students will learn foundational information about various pediatric settings and systems of practice. Students will focus on pediatric interventions/treatments related to functional tasks at school, ADL/IADL, Fine Motor skills, positioning and handling and assistive technology. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requirements. --- # OTA205 — OTA Fieldwork Level 1-B 1 credits · 1 hours OTA 205 - OTA Fieldwork Level 1-B and Syllabus ] OTA 205 - OTA Fieldwork Level 1-B 1 Credit Hours This course provides the opportunity for OTA student to apply didactic learning and theory of occupational therapy in a virtual, video, simulated or clinical setting under the supervision of an OT (Occupational Therapist), OTA or other qualified personnel. Academic and clinical educators will collaborate on fieldwork --- # OTA206 — Core Skills & Modalities for OTA 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 206 - Core Skills & Modalities for OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 206 - Core Skills & Modalities for OTA 3 Credit Hours This course explores the treatment continuum beginning with the onset of injury or disability and ending with the restoration of the client to maximal independence. The treatment continuum includes preparatory and adjunctive techniques, enabling and simulation activities, and purposeful tasks performed routinely during occupational roles. Student develop clinical skills for assessment and treatment techniques related to sensory, motor, psychosocial, vision deficits, and perceptu… --- # OTA208 — Adult Physiological Application OTA 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 208 - Adult Physiological Application OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 208 - Adult Physiological Application OTA 3 Credit Hours This course combines theory with evidence-based functional content and provides students with the knowledge to develop clinical-reasoning skills for treatment application for adult physiological conditions. Students develop the foundations for assessing functional skills, developing creative and competent interventions, modifying environments and tasks, educating and training client, family and staff, communicating with clients and other professionals, making appropriate r… --- # OTA210 — Adult Neurological Applications OTA 3 credits · 3 hours OTA 210 - Adult Neurological Applications OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 210 - Adult Neurological Applications OTA 3 Credit Hours This course combines theory with evidence-based functional content and provides students with the knowledge to develop clinical-reasoning skills for treatment application for adult neurological conditions. Students develop the foundations for assessing functional skills, developing creative and competent interventions, modifying environments and tasks, educating and training client, family and staff, communicating with consumers and other professionals, making appropriate… --- # OTA212 — Mgmt & Professional Development OTA 2 credits · 2 hours OTA 212 - Mgmt & Professional Development OTA and Syllabus ] OTA 212 - Mgmt & Professional Development OTA 2 Credit Hours A study of the management issues with an emphasis on organization and professional communication skills necessary for team building, leadership, and collaboration. Topics covered include program planning, advocacy and standards of practice. Documentation, ethical and legislative issues will be addressed. This class will review requirements for clinical experiences and expectations, certification and licensure. Syllabus Textbook See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requir… --- # OTA214 — OTA Fieldwork Level II-A 6 credits · 6 hours OTA 214 - OTA Fieldwork Level II-A and Syllabus ] OTA 214 - OTA Fieldwork Level II-A 6 Credit Hours This course provides an opportunity for the Occupational Therapy Assistant student to apply didactic learning and theory of occupational therapy in a clinical setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Academic and fieldwork supervisors collaborate on fieldwork --- # OTA216 — OTA Fieldwork Level II-B 6 credits · 6 hours OTA 216 - OTA Fieldwork Level II-B and Syllabus ] OTA 216 - OTA Fieldwork Level II-B 6 Credit Hours This course provides an opportunity for the Occupational Therapy Assistant student to apply didactic learning and theory of occupational therapy in a clinical setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Academic and fieldwork supervisors collaborate on fieldwork --- # OTEC101 — Keyboarding I 3 credits · 3 hours OTEC 101 - Keyboarding I and Syllabus ] OTEC 101 - Keyboarding I 3 Credit Hours This course is a basic course in keyboarding/typing. Emphasis is on development of correct keyboard finger position and technique with some application of simple business letters and reports. Syllabus Textbook --- # OTEC102 — Keyboarding II 3 credits · 3 hours OTEC 102 - Keyboarding II and Syllabus ] OTEC 102 - Keyboarding II 3 Credit Hours This course provides continued development of speed and accuracy in keyboarding/typing from straight copy and in production of business letters, manuscripts, and tabulated reports. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: OTEC101 --- # OTEC107 — Office Systems and Procedures 3 credits · 3 hours OTEC 107 - Office Systems and Procedures and Syllabus ] OTEC 107 - Office Systems and Procedures 3 Credit Hours This course provides a practical experience in techniques of the office, business communications, filing, financial responsibilities, office organization, and office human relations. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: CSIS100 --- # OTEC123 — Office Machines 2 credits · 2 hours OTEC 123 - Office Machines and Syllabus ] OTEC 123 - Office Machines 2 Credit Hours This course emphasizes the development of competent skill in solving business problems with the use of desk-top electronic calculators. Syllabus Textbook --- # OTEC299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours OTEC 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] OTEC 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # PHYS100 — Introductory College Physics I 4 credits · 4 hours PHYS 100 - Introductory College Physics I and Syllabus ] PHYS 100 - Introductory College Physics I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 4 Credit Hours Physics I is the study of translational and rotational motion, force, work, mechanical and thermal energy, linear and angular momentum, and fluid mechanics using the tools of algebra and trigonometry. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1010 Prerequisites: MATH113 --- # PHYS101 — Introductory College Physics II 4 credits · 4 hours PHYS 101 - Introductory College Physics II and Syllabus ] PHYS 101 - Introductory College Physics II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 4 Credit Hours Physics II is the continuation of Physics I ( PHYS 100 ) using the tools of algebra and trigonometry. Topics covered in this course will include electricity and magnetism, waves, optics, and an introduction to modern physics. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY2020 Prerequisites: PHYS100, PHYS130 --- # PHYS102 — Fundamentals of Astronomy 3 credits · 3 hours PHYS 102 - Fundamentals of Astronomy and Syllabus ] PHYS 102 - Fundamentals of Astronomy Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will survey fundamental aspects of astronomy. This course will encompass the history, the physical attributes, and the equipment related to the field of Astronomy. This will be accomplished through classroom activity and exams. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1021 --- # PHYS103 — Fundamentals of Astronomy Lab 2 credits · 2 hours PHYS 103 - Fundamentals of Astronomy Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 103 - Fundamentals of Astronomy Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours This course will survey fundamental aspects of astronomy. This course will encompass the history, the physical attributes, and the equipment related to the field of Astronomy. This will be accomplished through field trips and written papers. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1022 --- # PHYS104 — Engineering Physics I 4 credits · 4 hours PHYS 104 - Engineering Physics I and Syllabus ] PHYS 104 - Engineering Physics I Kansas Systemwide Transfer 4 Credit Hours Engineering Physics I (and associated laboratory experience) is the study of translational and rotational motion, force, work, mechanical and thermal energy, linear and angular momentum, mechanical waves, and fluid mechanics using the tools of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1030 Prerequisites: MATH150 --- # PHYS105 — Engineering Physics II 4 credits · 4 hours PHYS 105 - Engineering Physics II and Syllabus ] PHYS 105 - Engineering Physics II Kansas Systemwide Transfer 4 Credit Hours Engineering Physics II (and assoicated laboratory experience) is the continuation of Engineering Physics I ( PHYS 104 ) using the tools of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Topics covered in this course will include electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic waves and optics. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY2030 Prerequisites: PHYS104, PHYS140 --- # PHYS130 — Introductory College Physics I Lab 1 credits · 1 hours PHYS 130 - Introductory College Physics I Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 130 - Introductory College Physics I Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours Physics I is the study of translational and rotational motion, force, work, mechanical and thermal energy, linear and angular momentum, and fluid mechanics using the tools of algebra and trigonometry. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1010 Prerequisites: MATH113 --- # PHYS135 — Introductory College Physics II Lab 1 credits · 1 hours PHYS 135 - Introductory College Physics II Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 135 - Introductory College Physics II Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours Physics II is the continuation of Physics I ( PHYS 130 ) using the tools of algebra and trigonometry. Topics covered in this course will include electricity and magnetism, waves, optics, and an introduction to modern physics. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY2020 Prerequisites: PHYS100, PHYS130 --- # PHYS140 — Engineering Physics I Lab 1 credits · 1 hours PHYS 140 - Engineering Physics I Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 140 - Engineering Physics I Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours Engineering Physics I (and associated laboratory experience) is the study of translational and rotational motion, force, work, mechanical and thermal energy, linear and angular momentum, mechanical waves, and fluid mechanics using the tools of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY1030 Prerequisites: MATH150 --- # PHYS145 — Engineering Physics II Lab 1 credits · 1 hours PHYS 145 - Engineering Physics II Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 145 - Engineering Physics II Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 1 Credit Hours Engineering Physics II (and associated laboratory experience) is the continuation of Engineering Physics I ( PHYS 140 ) using the tools of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. Topics covered in this course will include electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic waves and optics. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PHY2030 Prerequisites: PHYS104, PHYS140 --- # PHYS171 — Physical Science 3 credits · 3 hours PHYS 171 - Physical Science and Syllabus ] PHYS 171 - Physical Science Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This is a general education course exploring the areas of astronomy, physics, chemistry, geology, and meteorology. Concepts of the physical sciences are presented as related to the physical environment without the extensive use of mathematics. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PSI1010 --- # PHYS172 — Physical Science Lab 2 credits · 2 hours PHYS 172 - Physical Science Lab and Syllabus ] PHYS 172 - Physical Science Lab Kansas Systemwide Transfer 2 Credit Hours Physical Science Laboratory is an investigation of the basic concepts of physics and chemistry with applications to earth and space science. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PSI1010 --- # PLGL100 — The Paralegal in the Legal System 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 100 - The Paralegal in the Legal System and Syllabus ] PLGL 100 - The Paralegal in the Legal System 3 Credit Hours This course provides a practical introduction to the legal field, particularly the role of the paralegal, and understanding of legal terms. Basic legal principals of ethical responsibility, organization and function of the court system, civil law, criminal law, family law, probate and specialized practice areas are explored. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL105 — Paralegal: Civil Procedure I 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 105 - Paralegal: Civil Procedure I and Syllabus ] PLGL 105 - Paralegal: Civil Procedure I 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to civil courts and litigation. Students will develop an understanding of preliminary procedures in litigation including but not limited to: assessing a case, facts and evidence, drafting Petitions and Answers, and learning various court systems and the different participants and their roles in the legal system. Students will learn the various rules that govern civil litigation and the stages of civil litigation that involve the paralegal. Syllabus Text… --- # PLGL110 — Paralegal: Civil Procedure II 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 110 - Paralegal: Civil Procedure II and Syllabus ] PLGL 110 - Paralegal: Civil Procedure II 3 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of the overall civil litigation process and will explore in depth pre-trial procedures advancing into post-trial practices. Students will learn the rules that govern civil litigation and the stages of civil litigation that involve the paralegal. Students will learn processes associated with discovery, document requests, admission requests, settlements, dismissals, evidence gathering, motions, trial techniques, and post-trial practice relative to the civ… --- # PLGL115 — Paralegal: Contracts 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 115 - Paralegal: Contracts and Syllabus ] PLGL 115 - Paralegal: Contracts 3 Credit Hours This course provides an overview of contract law from formation through completion as well as an understanding of breach and possible remedies. Students will become familiar with contract terms of art and the ability to draft standard contract provisions. In addition, this course covers contract review skills (manual and electronic), contract data extraction and data entry. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL120 — Paralegal: Real Property Law 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 120 - Paralegal: Real Property Law and Syllabus ] PLGL 120 - Paralegal: Real Property Law 3 Credit Hours This course presents concepts of real property law including definitions, rights and duties of ownership, land use, conveyances, and the recording of and searching for real estate documents. The course focuses on the paralegal’s role in real property law. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL125 — Paralegal: Legal Research & Writing 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 125 - Paralegal: Legal Research & Writing and Syllabus ] PLGL 125 - Paralegal: Legal Research & Writing 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to legal research and analysis, citation, and writing. Students will demonstrate the ability to retrieve data from authoritative legal sources both print and other media. Students will learn to analyze case law, statutes, and secondary legal authority and become familiar with blue book citations. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL130 — PA: Adv Legal Research & Writing 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 130 - PA: Adv Legal Research & Writing and Syllabus ] PLGL 130 - PA: Adv Legal Research & Writing 3 Credit Hours This course is a continuation of legal research and writing. It advances skills in research, writing, and legal analysis. Development of legal argument, format, and use of legal citations will be emphasized. Students will utilize Westlaw and/or LexisNexis, and the internet as research tools. The course includes writings such as memorandums of law, brief case opinions, and expands legal writing. This course also covers management of the research processes utilizing research mod… --- # PLGL135 — Paralegal: Family Law 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 135 - Paralegal: Family Law and Syllabus ] PLGL 135 - Paralegal: Family Law 3 Credit Hours This course reviews family law, including custody, divorce, separation, child support, adoptions, guardianships, third-party visitation, name change, protection orders, child in need of care, and pre-marital/post marital agreements. Students will learn to draft pleadings, including petitions, decrees, settlement agreements and motions for modifications. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL210 — PA: Ethics, Interviewing, & Invest 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 210 - PA: Ethics, Interviewing, & Invest and Syllabus ] PLGL 210 - PA: Ethics, Interviewing, & Invest 3 Credit Hours This course covers ethical rules and standards governing paralegals, attorneys and the legal profession overall. Students will also develop skills to interview clients and witnesses, and investigative tasks associated with legal analysis and proceedings. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL212 — Paralegal Interviewing and Investigation 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 212 - Paralegal Interviewing and Investigation and Syllabus ] PLGL 212 - Paralegal Interviewing and Investigation 3 Credit Hours This course covers paralegal ethical rules and standards governing paralegals, attorneys and the legal profession overall. Students will also develop skills to interview clients and witnesses, and investigative tasks associated with legal analysis and proceedings. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL215 — Paralegal: Criminal Law 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 215 - Paralegal: Criminal Law and Syllabus ] PLGL 215 - Paralegal: Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours This course covers the role of the paralegal in regard to criminal law. An overview of criminal law will include the definitions and elements of common crimes against persons and property as well as various legal defenses available to criminal defendants. Procedures of criminal law will be covered to highlight the constitutional safeguards from arrest through trial. Students will learn to draft legal documents associated with criminal litigation. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: PLGL130 --- # PLGL220 — Paralegal: Wills, Estates, & Trusts 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 220 - Paralegal: Wills, Estates, & Trusts and Syllabus ] PLGL 220 - Paralegal: Wills, Estates, & Trusts 3 Credit Hours This course covers the role of the paralegal in regard to wills, estates, and trusts. Students will learn the appropriate procedures relevant to drafting and interpreting will and trust documents, and will become familiar with the processes of estate planning. Students will learn to draft legal documents associated with wills, estates, and trusts. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL225 — Paralegal: Labor and Employment Law 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 225 - Paralegal: Labor and Employment Law and Syllabus ] PLGL 225 - Paralegal: Labor and Employment Law 3 Credit Hours This course covers laws regarding employment and employment discrimination. It examines the employer-employee relationship from the interview through separation. The course distinguishes the role of employee and independent contractor. Students will learn rules governing employment discrimination and will explore the “at will” employment doctrine. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL230 — Paralegal: Business Organizations 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 230 - Paralegal: Business Organizations and Syllabus ] PLGL 230 - Paralegal: Business Organizations 3 Credit Hours This course covers principles pertaining to business organizations. Topics include the individual characteristics of various business organizations such as publicly held and closely held corporations, general partnerships, sole proprietorships, limited liability partnerships, limited liability corporations, laws governing the creation and operation of these entities, their dissolutions and liquidations. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLGL250 — Paralegal: Internship 3 credits · 3 hours PLGL 250 - Paralegal: Internship and Syllabus ] PLGL 250 - Paralegal: Internship 3 Credit Hours This course provides work experience as a legal assistant under the supervision of a practicing attorney. The work experience will vary depending according to the particular attorney case load; however, legal ethics will be emphasized throughout. A minimum of 135 hours will be spent at the internship job site. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLMB102 — Plumbing Fundamentals 3 credits · 3 hours PLMB 102 - Plumbing Fundamentals and Syllabus ] PLMB 102 - Plumbing Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours This course introduces students to the careers available in the plumbing profession. It covers safety and basic tools of the plumbing trade. This course introduces plumbing math and application of calculations. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLMB104 — Plastic and Copper Pipe, Tube, and Fittings 3 credits · 3 hours PLMB 104 - Plastic and Copper Pipe, Tube, and Fittings and Syllabus ] PLMB 104 - Plastic and Copper Pipe, Tube, and Fittings 3 Credit Hours This course introduces the various types of materials, schedules, and applications of plastic and copper piping and tubing. Students will learn how to determine the appropriate types of fittings, valves, hangers, and supports needed for plastic piping and copper tubing and demonstrate the ability to measure, cut, and join plastic piping and copper tubing. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLMB106 — Cast Iron and Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings 3 credits · 3 hours PLMB 106 - Cast Iron and Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings and Syllabus ] PLMB 106 - Cast Iron and Carbon Steel Pipe and Fittings 3 Credit Hours This course introduces proper and improper applications of cast-iron and steel pipe and fittings. Students will learn how to identify materials, schedules, and fittings used with cast-iron piping and steel pipe, as well as how to properly measure, cut, join, and support cast-iron and steel pipe. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLMB108 — Fixtures and Drain, Waste, and Vent Systems 3 credits · 3 hours PLMB 108 - Fixtures and Drain, Waste, and Vent Systems and Syllabus ] PLMB 108 - Fixtures and Drain, Waste, and Vent Systems 3 Credit Hours This course discusses the most common types of fixtures and the types of faucets available. It covers the factors that influence drain, waste, and vent system design and how different types of drains, fittings, vents, and pipes are used to move waste out of a building. Students will learn installation requirements that prevent malfunctions in the system. Additionally, students will learn the processes in which water is distributed. Syllabus Textbook --- # PLMB110 — Plumbing Internship 2 credits · 2 hours PLMB 110 - Plumbing Internship and Syllabus ] PLMB 110 - Plumbing Internship 2 Credit Hours This course provides an opportunity for formal classroom training to be applied in a supervised work environment in the field. Syllabus Textbook --- # PSYC110 — Chemical Dependency 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 110 - Chemical Dependency and Syllabus ] PSYC 110 - Chemical Dependency 3 Credit Hours This course is an introduction to the study of psychoactive substance abuse with emphasis on the social, physical, and inter-personal effects of chemical dependency within our social structure. Major theories of chemical dependency will be examined as will the concepts of co-dependency and substance abuse as it relates to the family. Syllabus Textbook --- # PSYC155 — General Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 155 - General Psychology and Syllabus ] PSYC 155 - General Psychology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is designed as an introduction to the field of psychology and will emphasize a variety of content areas including, but not limited to, the philosophical basis of psychology, underlying principles of scientific methodology, neuroscience, learning, intelligence, sensation/perception, memory, consciousness, personality, life-span development, and psychopathology and treatment. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have a fundamental knowledge of t… --- # PSYC200 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 200 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] PSYC 200 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structure course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # PSYC219 — Child Development 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 219 - Child Development and Syllabus ] PSYC 219 - Child Development Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course covers all aspects of the life of a child from conception to adolescence. Emphasis is on the child’s development, care, relationships, educational opportunities, and health. This course focuses on the theories of child development. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PSY2030 --- # PSYC250 — Death and Dying 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 250 - Death and Dying and Syllabus ] PSYC 250 - Death and Dying 3 Credit Hours This course is designed as an overview of the psychological, medical and social aspects as they are related to death and dying. Concepts explored include but are not limited to bereavement and grief, medical and health care, developmental context of death, and legal issues related to death and dying. Syllabus Textbook --- # PSYC253 — Human Sexuality 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 253 - Human Sexuality and Syllabus ] PSYC 253 - Human Sexuality 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to introduce students to the broad range of topics pertaining to the historical, sociocultural, biological and behavioral aspects of human sexuality including contemporary issues of legal and political significance. Syllabus Textbook --- # PSYC263 — Developmental Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 263 - Developmental Psychology and Syllabus ] PSYC 263 - Developmental Psychology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course provides a broad, comprehensive background in the study of human development from conception to death. The course is a chronological survey across the life span of the interaction of biological, cognitive, emotional and social factors that shape the development of the individual. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number PSY2020 Prerequisites: PSYC155, PSY2020 --- # PSYC274 — Psychology Of Adjustment 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 274 - Psychology Of Adjustment and Syllabus ] PSYC 274 - Psychology Of Adjustment 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide students with the background and resources necessary to investigate the psychological and social variables that contribute to the dynamics of human adjustment. Students will be required to apply the concepts and information presented in this class toward developing a fuller understanding of the self, along with greater awareness of personal and social relationships. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: PSYC155 --- # PSYC280 — Health Psychology 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 280 - Health Psychology and Syllabus ] PSYC 280 - Health Psychology 3 Credit Hours This course provides students with the opportunity to learn about the field of health psychology as it relates to working with peaople with one or more health problems that include a psychological component. This course also covers how to healp people with health problems cope with their illness. Students will also learn to apply the findings of the course to their own lives to improve their personal health and well-being. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: PSYC155 --- # PSYC289 — Research Methods in Social Science 3 credits · 3 hours PSYC 289 - Research Methods in Social Science and Syllabus ] PSYC 289 - Research Methods in Social Science 3 Credit Hours This course is designed as an introduction to the research methods that are used in the social sciences. The course will emphasize understanding of the scientific method, ethics associated with doing research, types of research models, their application and statistical analysis of research results. Students will also have the opportunity to conduct research as part of the course. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have a fundamental knowledge of pl… Prerequisites: PSYC155, SOSC100 --- # SOSC100 — Introduction To Sociology 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 100 - Introduction To Sociology and Syllabus ] SOSC 100 - Introduction To Sociology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce students to a broader understanding of their social world in the context of our global society, with a focus on human interactions and social institutions. Contemporary issues, historical events, and everyday occurrences will be explored by students using their personal sociological imagination along with an application of the major theoretical perspectives, research, terms, and concepts of sociology. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number SOC1010 --- # SOSC101 — American Government 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 101 - American Government and Syllabus ] SOSC 101 - American Government Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course presents the basic structure and function of the American system of government through the use of contemporary issues. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number POL1020 --- # SOSC102 — State and Local Government 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 102 - State and Local Government and Syllabus ] SOSC 102 - State and Local Government Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course emphasizes the importance of states and communities as the setting of most of the public policies which affect the daily lives of their residents. State and local governments play a major role in the political life of the nation as much of the national policy would not function without state/community cooperation. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number POL2020 --- # SOSC200 — Intro To Cultural Anthropology 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 200 - Intro To Cultural Anthropology and Syllabus ] SOSC 200 - Intro To Cultural Anthropology Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course includes a study of the concepts of human culture from fossil and prehistoric humans to the present position in the animal kingdom. The course emphasizes a study of prehistoric people and primitive cultures. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number ANT1010 --- # SOSC220 — Social Problems 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 220 - Social Problems and Syllabus ] SOSC 220 - Social Problems Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course is a sociological analysis of selected social problems and their impact on the quality of life. The methodology used for studying and understanding social problems will include models of analysis, patterns of human behavior, social research, fallacies of thinking, social structural factors, and public policy making. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number SOC2010 Prerequisites: SOSC100, SOC2010 --- # SOSC230 — International Relations 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 230 - International Relations and Syllabus ] SOSC 230 - International Relations Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course will introduce students to a broader understanding of international relations and the cultural, political and economic basis of international conflicts. Methods of analysis will be used to explore relevant topics such as international law, the global economy, worldwide concerns for the environment, and human rights. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number POL1030 --- # SOSC236 — Marriage And The Family 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 236 - Marriage And The Family and Syllabus ] SOSC 236 - Marriage And The Family Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course covers the scientific facts about marriage and family life as study and research bring them to light. Emphasis is placed on those issues that perplex and disturb students as they move toward personal involvement in the man-woman relationship. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number SOC2020 --- # SOSC243 — Race and Ethnicity 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 243 - Race and Ethnicity and Syllabus ] SOSC 243 - Race and Ethnicity Kansas Systemwide Transfer 3 Credit Hours This course considers the relationships between racial, ethnic, and gender categories. Focus is placed on stereotypes, prejudices, discrimination and exploitation. Social, social-psychological, historical, and economic theories are employed. Major emphasis is placed upon racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Syllabus Textbook KRSN Number SOC2030 Prerequisites: SOSC100, SOC2030 --- # SOSC299 — Independent Study 3 credits · 3 hours SOSC 299 - Independent Study and Syllabus ] SOSC 299 - Independent Study 1,2,3 Credit Hours This is an individually structured course. The anticipated time and effort required by the complexity of the area of study will determine applicable credit hours . Class assignments and work load will be established on a contract basis and students can generally anticipate one contact hour per credit hour per week in the form of appointments with the instructor, consultation with project personnel, class work, and report and progress sessions. Course available upon sufficient request. --- # SURG100 — Introduction to Surgical Technology 4 credits · 4 hours SURG 100 - Introduction to Surgical Technology and Syllabus ] SURG 100 - Introduction to Surgical Technology 4 Credit Hours This theory course is designed to introduce the student to the broad field of surgical technology and provide a professional, ethical, and knowledgeable foundation to grow in surgical technology. It will provide the student with knowledge concerning the scope of practice of surgical technology and how to begin to function in the health care setting. Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate understanding in the cognitive, psychomotor and affective lear… --- # SURG101 — Intro to Surgical Technology Lab 2 credits · 2 hours SURG 101 - Intro to Surgical Technology Lab and Syllabus ] SURG 101 - Intro to Surgical Technology Lab 2 Credit Hours This laboratory course is designed to provide the student with the hands-on instruction necessary to learn the perioperative skills required to establish a sterile field, perform the necessary functions of the scrubbed person upon entering the sterile field through procedure completion, as well as operating room (OR) disinfection and turnover. This course includes supervised practice and instruction on the basic concepts necessary to establish, maintain, and coordinate tasks r… --- # SURG102 — Prin & Prac of Surg Technology 5 credits · 5 hours SURG 102 - Prin & Prac of Surg Technology and Syllabus ] SURG 102 - Prin & Prac of Surg Technology 5 Credit Hours This theory course is designed to acquaint the student with the knowledge base necessary to function as a beginning surgical technologist. It includes basic concepts necessary to establish, maintain, and coordinate methods that are required for good patient care in the operating room. Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate understanding in the cognitive, psychomotor and affective learning domains related to principles and practice of surgical technology as ou… Prerequisites: SURG100 --- # SURG103 — Prin & Prac of Surgical Tech Lab 3 credits · 3 hours SURG 103 - Prin & Prac of Surgical Tech Lab and Syllabus ] SURG 103 - Prin & Prac of Surgical Tech Lab 3 Credit Hours This laboratory course is designed to expand the student’s previously gained knowledge using the hands-on instruction necessary to learn the perioperative skills required to enter the clinical setting and to function as a beginning surgical technologist. This course included supervised practice and instruction on the basic concepts necessary to establish, maintain, and coordinate tasks required for good patient care in the perioperative setting in a 9:1 or 9:2 student per inst… Prerequisites: SURG101, SURG102 --- # SURG106 — Surgical Technology Clinical I 3 credits · 3 hours SURG 106 - Surgical Technology Clinical I and Syllabus ] SURG 106 - Surgical Technology Clinical I 3 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide the student with introduction to the operating room and its routines, and to the practice of surgical technology within the clinical setting. This course functions to expand knowledge gained in the Introduction to Surgical Technology and Principles and Practice of Surgical Technology courses, and support the knowledge being gained in the Surgical Procedures I course. Students begin their supervised clinical rotations, with focus on applying the f… Prerequisites: SURG102, SURG103 --- # SURG202 — Surgical Procedures I 4 credits · 4 hours SURG 202 - Surgical Procedures I and Syllabus ] SURG 202 - Surgical Procedures I 4 Credit Hours This hour theory course is designed to introduce the student to surgical procedures and the anatomy involved in general surgery, gynecological and obstetrical surgery, genitourinary surgery, surgery of the ear, nose, pharynx and larynx, orthopedic surgery as well as minimally invasive surgical techniques including by not limited to endoscopy and robotic surgery. Incorporating theory, laboratory and clinical practice, the student will learn to analyze, select and prepare instrumentation, equipment,… Prerequisites: SURG101, SURG102, BIOL257, BIOL258 --- # SURG204 — Surgical Procedures II 5 credits · 5 hours SURG 204 - Surgical Procedures II and Syllabus ] SURG 204 - Surgical Procedures II 5 Credit Hours This theory course is designed to introduce the student to surgical procedures and the anatomy involved in ophthalmic surgery, oral maxillofacial surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, thoracic and pulmonary surgery, cardiac surgery, pediatric surgery and neurosurgery. Incorporating theory, laboratory and clinical practice, the student will learn to analyze, select and prepare instrumentation, equipment, and other supplies, for specific procedures within those s… Prerequisites: SURG202, SURG106 --- # SURG206 — Surgical Technology Clinical II 8 credits · 8 hours SURG 206 - Surgical Technology Clinical II and Syllabus ] SURG 206 - Surgical Technology Clinical II 8 Credit Hours This course is designed to provide the student with the hands-on experience necessary to become employed as a surgical technologist. This course functions to expand knowledge gained in the previous program courses, and support the knowledge being gained in the Surgical Procedures II course. Students continue their supervised clinical rotations, with focus on applying the fundamental concepts and principles necessary for successful participation on a surgical team, in the first s… Prerequisites: SURG202, SURG106 --- # SURG208 — Surgical Tech Certification Review 1 credits · 1 hours SURG 208 - Surgical Tech Certification Review and Syllabus ] SURG 208 - Surgical Tech Certification Review 1 Credit Hours This theory course is designed to provide comprehensive review of surgical technology concepts and practical preparation for the national certification examination, including but not limited to: Preoperative preparation of the surgical patient Intra-operative procedures Post-operative procedures Administrative and personnel Equipment sterilization and maintenance Anatomy and physiology Microbiology Surgical pharmacology Medical terminology Pathophysiology Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO100 — Engine Performance I 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 100 - Engine Performance I and Syllabus ] AUTO 100 - Engine Performance I 3 Credit Hours This course introduces concepts related to engine performance. Students will complete work order and check history; identify engine mechanical integrity; explore the fundamentals of fuel system theory; identify fuel system concerns; explore the fundamentals of ignition theory; identify ignition system concerns; identify induction system concerns; identify exhaust system concerns; identify engine mechanical integrity through a variety of learning and assessment activities. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO102 — Brakes I 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 102 - Brakes I and Syllabus ] AUTO 102 - Brakes I 3 Credit Hours This course is a beginning study of brake system theory and functional operation and principles of hydraulic systems as it applies to braking system operation. The study covers practical applications of brake work including complete system service of disc brake systems, related systems, and an introduction to the varied electronic brake control systems. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO104 — Suspension & Steering I 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 104 - Suspension & Steering I and Syllabus ] AUTO 104 - Suspension & Steering I 3 Credit Hours This course is a beginning study of the functionality of steering and suspension in vehicles. Skills gained as a result of this course include those related to steering systems, suspension systems, preparation for wheel alignment, and other wheel and tire-related actions. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO106 — Electrical I 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 106 - Electrical I and Syllabus ] AUTO 106 - Electrical I 3 Credit Hours This course introduces concepts related to automotive electrical systems. Students will complete service work orders; describe the relationship between voltage, ohms and amperage; perform basic electrical circuit repairs; identify electrical system faults; identify basic wiring diagram symbols, components, and legend information; perform basic electrical circuit measurements using a DVOM; and describe basic circuit characteristics of series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits through a variety of classroom and s… --- # AUTO110 — Engine Repair 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 110 - Engine Repair and Syllabus ] AUTO 110 - Engine Repair 3 Credit Hours This course will enable the student to gain basic understanding and hands on experience utilizing industry standard procedures in the diagnosing and repair of automotive engine assemblies, as well as general automotive engine systems, cylinder head and valve train systems, engine block assembly, and lubrication and cooling systems. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO114 — Suspension & Steering II 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 114 - Suspension & Steering II and Syllabus ] AUTO 114 - Suspension & Steering II 3 Credit Hours This course provides advanced skills related to the functionality of steering and suspension in vehicles. Skills gained as a result of this course include those related to further analysis of steering and suspension systems, performing wheel alignment, and other wheel and tire related actions. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AUTO104 --- # AUTO200 — Engine Performance II 4 credits · 4 hours AUTO 200 - Engine Performance II and Syllabus ] AUTO 200 - Engine Performance II 4 Credit Hours This course provides advanced knowledge and skills related to engine performance and repair. The study includes practical applications of automotive service work including the inspection, service, and repair of fuel, ignition, induction, and exhaust systems. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO201 — Automotive Fundamentals and Workplace Skills 2 credits · 2 hours AUTO 201 - Automotive Fundamentals and Workplace Skills and Syllabus ] AUTO 201 - Automotive Fundamentals and Workplace Skills 2 Credit Hours This course reviews the foundational automotive skills necessary to succeed in the automotive service technology work environment. Students will learn how to listen attentively, communicate in written and verbal formats, solve problems, think critically, and participate in team project coordination. Additionally, students will learn time management, ethics, and interview skills. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO202 — Brakes II 4 credits · 4 hours AUTO 202 - Brakes II and Syllabus ] AUTO 202 - Brakes II 4 Credit Hours This course is a thorough and detailed study of brake system theory and functional operation and principles of hydraulic systems as it applies to braking system operation. The study covers practical applications of all phases of brake work including complete system service of disc and drum brake systems, parking brake systems, power assist devices and machining of brake disc and drum. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AUTO102 --- # AUTO203 — Automotive HVAC Systems I 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 203 - Automotive HVAC Systems I and Syllabus ] AUTO 203 - Automotive HVAC Systems I 3 Credit Hours This course is a beginning study of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in vehicles. The study includes practical applications of automotive HVAC work including refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and engine cooling systems as well as the operating systems and related controls for automotive HVAC. In addition, students will gain skills in the application of refrigerant recovery, recycling, and handling processes. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO212 — Electrical II 4 credits · 4 hours AUTO 212 - Electrical II and Syllabus ] AUTO 212 - Electrical II 4 Credit Hours This course will enable the student to gain basic understanding and hands on experience utilizing industry standard procedures in the diagnosis and repair of Electrical/Electronic Systems. Topics presented throughout the course cover complex vehicle multiplexing systems, battery, starting, charging, and lighting systems, as well as driver information systems. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AUTO106 --- # AUTO213 — Automotive HVAC Systems II 3 credits · 3 hours AUTO 213 - Automotive HVAC Systems II and Syllabus ] AUTO 213 - Automotive HVAC Systems II 3 Credit Hours This course is a comprehensive study of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in vehicles. The study includes practical applications of automotive HVAC work includes the analysis and examination of refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and engine cooling systems as well as the operating systems and related controls for automotive HVAC. Syllabus Textbook Prerequisites: AUTO203 --- # AUTO215 — Manual Drive Trains & Axles 4 credits · 4 hours AUTO 215 - Manual Drive Trains & Axles and Syllabus ] AUTO 215 - Manual Drive Trains & Axles 4 Credit Hours This course is a beginning study of manual drive trains and axles in vehicles. The study includes practical applications of general components of the manual drive train and axles, drive shafts and joints, ring and pinion gears, and the differential assembly. Syllabus Textbook --- # AUTO216 — Automatic Transmission and Transaxles 5 credits · 5 hours AUTO 216 - Automatic Transmission and Transaxles and Syllabus ] AUTO 216 - Automatic Transmission and Transaxles 5 Credit Hours This course studies automotive transmission/ transaxle theory, design, repair, and service. Students will gain basic understanding and hands on experience utilizing industry standard procedures in the diagnosis and repair of the automatic transmission and transaxle systems. Topics presented throughout the course cover diagnoses, removal, repair, and installation of automatic transmissions and transaxles, both on and off the vehicle, including the disassembly of oil p…