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KRSN: ECO1010 Microeconomics COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS277", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus277", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus277.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000002", "code": "ENG176", "title": "English Comp I010 3 MTH126 Tech Math or Higher030 3", "credits": 25, "hours": 25, "description": "Arts & Humanities Elective060 3 Communications 020 3 Area of Concentration* 3 AGS Institutionally Designated 3 Area of Concentration* 3 Area of Concentration* 3 Open Elective 6 Open Elective* 3 TOTAL 18 TOTAL 15 3rd SEMESTER 4th SEMESTER Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes AGS Institutionally Designated 2 Social & Behavioral Science Elective050 3 Natural & Physical Sciences040 4-5 Area of Concentration* 3 Area of Concentration* 3 Area of Concentration* 3 Open Elective 6-7 Open Elective 6 TOTAL 15-17 TOTAL 15 DEGREE TOTAL: 64 Total Required General Education Courses = 24 – 25 credit hours Courses from Area of Concentration (Excluding General Education requirements) = 18 credit hours Electives = 21-22 credit hours Total Required Credit Hours = 64 hours AGS Institutionally Designated (5 hours) A total of five (5) credit hours must be taken from the following list of courses:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343", "pratt-000344" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ENG176", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/eng176", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/eng176.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000003", "code": "ENG177", "title": "English Composition II", "credits": 12, "hours": 12, "description": "P Environmental Systems (H) 4 BIO121 Environmental Science 3 P Language B (Spanish) (H) 5 MLN177 Elementary Spanish II 5 P Philosophy (H) 4 PHL130 Introduction to Philosophy 3 P Psychology (H) 4 PSY176 General Psychology 3 P History (H) 4 HST131 Survey of Civilization I and HST132 Survey of Civilization II P World Religions (H) 4 PHL123 Comparative Religions 3 P Credit for Cambridge International (CI) Exams Cambridge International (CI) Advanced Levels (A Levels) and Advanced Subsidiary Levels (AS Levels) are subject-based qualifications usually taken in the final two years of high school. KBOR has directed state universities to award credit for CI exams with scores of E or above on Advanced Levels (A Level s) and E or above on Advanced Subsidiary Levels (AS Levels) exams when evaluated for the equivalent course or courses at their institution. Not all CI exams are accepted for credit by PCC. The student is required to have an official CI Score Report mailed directly from Cambridge International to the Registrar. CI courses will be posted on the student’s transcript at no additional cost to the student pending initial PCC enrollment and providing the score is qualified. CI courses are not included in the student’s grade point average (GPA). CI courses posted on the student’s transcript will count toward degree requirements. Any CI exam not on this list will need to be reviewed and approved for transfer by the Instructional Council prior to awarding the student credit. https://", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000344" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ENG177", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/eng177", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/eng177.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000004", "code": "TDD 800", "title": "877-8339", "credits": 12, "hours": 12, "description": "Complaints & Reporting Concerns A Pratt Community College employee or student who has a complaint involving sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, or a discriminatory practice based on gender may report their concerns and file an informal or formal complaint with the Title IX Coordinator. Formal Complaint/Investigation Process: 1) Formal complaint filed by Complainant or Title IX Coordinator, 2) Investigation process begins or complaint is dismissed if facts would not constitute sexual harassment under Title IX, 3) Determination of responsibility (decision) or informal resolution, 4) Appeal, 5) Discipline procedure starts if determined that sexual harassment occurred. Title IX Team Members Title IX Coordinator: Dr. Kwanna King, Vice President of Student Services kwannak@prattcc.edu or 620.450.2237 Deputy Coordinator: Ashley Bertram, Director of Human Resources Ashleypb@prattcc.edu 620.450.2139 ADA Compliance PCC complies with both the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act and is committed to providing public access to the facilities and to provide opportunities to qualified persons with disabilities in employment and access to education where this will not pose an undue burden or fundamentally alter the programs of the institution. The Director of Human Resources and the Vice President of Finance & Operations have been appointed ADA Coordinators. Any access requirements or problems should be coordinated through one ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#TDD800", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/tdd-800", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/tdd-800.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000005", "code": "BUS218", "title": "Business Ethics. Performance and studio courses are excluded", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "070 Institutionally Designated Area (6 hours as noted) a. Personal & Professional Development (3 hours) b. Cultural Awareness (3 hours) Area of Study Requirements and Open Electives 29-30 Total Required Credit Hours = 64 hours Placement measures apply to English and math courses. Students may need corequisite support course work prior to enrollment in these classes. These corequisite courses do not count towards required degree hours. Please refer to “Requirements for Graduation” detailed elsewhere in the college catalog. A student must meet all requirements listed in that section in addition to those listed above to be eligible for graduation. Effective: Fall 2025 Associate of Science 2025-2026 The Associate of Science degree at Pratt Community College is designed for students who wish to transfer into a Bachelor of Science degree program. The AS degree emphasizes a broad array of general education which is part of the state’s Systemwide General Education package. Courses in the area of study are also emphasized. The Systemwide General Education package was developed by the Kansas Board of Regents to help facilitate student transfer. Students completing the Systemwide General Education Package will have a notation of completion posted on their transcripts to verify the state required General Education courses have been completed. For specific courses within each discipline, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requireme", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS218", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus218", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus218.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000006", "code": "COM276", "title": "COM276", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "3 COM130 recommended Social & Behavioral Sciences or Arts & Humanities TOTAL 9 TOTAL 9 Degree Total: 65 Effective Fall 2025 Occupational Certificate Academic Map Electrical Powerline Technology Support Specialist Certificate 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are noted. Missing any of these could delay completion of the program. Consult with your advisor for more information. Due to program rigor, it is strongly suggested that students complete the general education requirements prior to entering the Electrical Powerline Technology Support Specialist Program. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#COM276", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/com276", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/com276.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000007", "code": "HPR161", "title": "Nutrition", "credits": 25, "hours": 25, "description": "Total Required General Education Courses = 24-25 credit hours Courses from Area of Concentration (excluding General Education requirements) = 18 credit hours Electives = 21-22 credit hours Total Required Credit Hours = 64 hours Note: no more than 8 total credit hours in performance courses and/or activity related courses may be applied to the Associate of General Studies Degree. Placement measures may apply to English and math courses. Students may need corequisite support course work prior to enrollment in th ese classes. These corequisite courses do not count towards required degree hours. Students transferring to a university should check transfer requirements. Please refer to “Requirements for Graduation” detailed elsewhere in the college catalog. A student must meet all requirements listed in that section in addition to those listed above to be eligible for graduation. Effective: Fall 2025 Areas of Concentration Associate of General Studies Degree (Minimum of 18 Credit Hours) Specific courses in each concentration are recommended but not required unless otherwise noted. No more than 8 credit hours of performance courses may be used for this degree’s specific Area of Concentration requirements and/or electives. AGRICULTURE/AGRI-BUSINESS CONCENTRATION Any ACC class Any AGR class Any BUS class Any Science class Any CSC class BUSINESS AND/OR ACCOUNTING CONCENTRATION Any ACC classes Any BUS class Any CSC class BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HPR161", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr161", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr161.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000008", "code": "BUS178", "title": "Introduction to Business", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an introduction to the ways in which businesses in the United States are organized and managed so as to earn a profit by satisfying the wants of the people. Included is a study of economic systems, ownership, organization and management, marketing, personnel, small business, entrepreneurship, franchises, accounting and international business. This course serves as a foundation for further business study. Business majors should take this course during their first semester. Recommended for others as a part of the core curriculum. KRSN: BUS1020 Introduction to Business", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS178", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus178", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus178.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000009", "code": "HPR292", "title": "Care and Prevention of Sports Injuries", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course defines the role of the athletic trainer and the history and philosophy of the profession. Students are introduced to common sports and recreational injuries and methods of evaluation. Injury mechanism, prevention, rehabilitation, and taping techniques are also included. KRSN:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HPR292", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr292", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr292.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000010", "code": "SOC233", "title": "Social Problems", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "The study of Social Problems is rooted in the scientific discipline of Sociology. This Social Problems class will utilize fundamental sociological concepts to present a systematic analysis of contemporary social issues. Throughout the course, students will be asked to develop an understanding of these problems that is ground in empirical evidence instead of myth and misinterpretations. Students will COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS also be asked to apply the principles of Critical Thinking in their analysis of these social issues and in considering the possible solutions to these problems. KRSN: SOC2010 Social Problems SOCIAL SCIENCE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#SOC233", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/soc233", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/soc233.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000011", "code": "AGR136", "title": "Soils", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "This course is an introduction to the principles of soil science, including the formation of soils; physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils; soil classification; and soil management. Laboratory exercises provide practical experiences in the nature and properties of soils.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR136", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr136", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr136.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000012", "code": "SSC235", "title": "Introduction to Social Work", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "SPORTS SCIENCES CONCENTRATION", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#SSC235", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ssc235", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ssc235.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000013", "code": "HPR130", "title": "Introduction to Sports Administration", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "There is definitely a need for managers who possess sound administrative skills in physical education, health, recreation, and athletics. Specifically, the sports administration curriculum is designed to focus on such concepts as business theory, business and finance, marketing and advertising, organizational behavior and corporate fitness programs.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HPR130", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr130", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr130.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000014", "code": "BUS176", "title": "Personal Finance", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course explores the everyday financial problems common to individual and family units. Individual and family financial planning emphasizing setting financial goals, budgeting, consumer protection, credit, home buying, income taxes, insurance and investments, including retirement and estate planning will be covered. KRSN: BUS1010 Personal Finance COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS176", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus176", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus176.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000015", "code": "WOO277", "title": "Game Brooding WLD classes", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Associate of Applied Science Degree (2025-2026) The Associate of Applied Science degree program is to prepare the students to enter an occupation or a closely related cluster of occupations after two years of full-time study. It is a technical or occupational degree program, which means that most students in the program are learning a specific trade or practical skill which they hope to make their career. Students seeking an AAS Degree must major in an occupational program of study. Most candidates for the AAS degree do not transfer directly into a bachelor’s degree program; however, Pittsburg State University, Fort Hays State University, Wichita State University, Kansas State University, and Emporia State University have some specific programs which closely parallel the requirements at Pratt Community College. In particular, Pittsburg State University encourages students in certain technology majors to transfer to it bachelor’s degree program in technology. PCC holds certification as an area vocational school, so vocational programs consist of courses which are accredited as college level credit but are also recognized as fulfilling the competency-based requirements of vocational training schools. Communications 6 hours a. ENG135 Writing for the Workplace or higher b. COM106 Interpersonal Communications, COM130 Communication for the Workplace,", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WOO277", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/woo277", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/woo277.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000016", "code": "COM131", "title": "Speech Communications, or COM276 Public Speaking", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Mathematics 3 hours a. MTH 126 Technical Math or higher Students majoring in a technical field with departmental math requirements must complete the prescribed course. Social & Behavioral Sciences or Humanities 3 hours a. BUS177/SOC178 Human Relations or one course of at least three credit hours from one of the following disciplines: Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, or Economics or b. One course of at least three credit hours from any of the following: Art, History, Music, Humanities, Drama, Philosophy, Literature, BUS218 Business Ethics. Performance and studio courses are excluded. AAS Institutionally Designated 3 hours a. A total of three (3) credit hours must be taken from the following list of courses:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#COM131", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/com131", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/com131.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000017", "code": "HPR101", "title": "Concepts of Physical Health", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Required General Education Credit Hours: Minimum of 15 hours Courses from Area of Study and electives (excluding General Education requirements): 47 hours Please refer to specific program charts as there may be variance in total credit hours and requirements among the technical programs. Total Required Credit Hours = 64 hours Please refer to “Requirements for Graduation” detailed elsewhere in the college catalog. A student must meet all requirements listed in that section in addition to those listed above to be eligible for graduation. Students transferring to a university should check transfer requirements Effective: Fall 2025 Occupational Certificates Pratt Community College provides programs of instruction consisting of college credit courses that are designed to prepare persons for entry into occupations or closely related clusters of occupations. A certificate may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of a planned program, including the demonstration of the attainment of predetermined and specified performance standards. The courses are based in theory and are of such complexity, rigor, and theory to be acceptable as college credit. Most certificate programs are designed to allow a duly enrolled full-time student to complete a program within one academic year. English Discipline (3 hours) a. ENG135 Writing for the Workplace or ENG176 English Composition I* Mathematics Discipline (3 hours) a. MTH126 Technical Math or higher* AAS Institutionally Designated (3 hours", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HPR101", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr101", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr101.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000018", "code": "COM106", "title": "Interpersonal Communications", "credits": 9, "hours": 9, "description": "Total Required General Education Credit Hours = 9 cr. hrs. Courses from Area of Study (excluding courses used to meet Gen. Ed. requirements) = 23 cr. hrs. Total Required Credit Hours = 32 hrs. Please refer to specific academic maps as there may be variance in total credit hours and requirements among the technical programs. Students transferring to a university should check transfer requirements. *ACT or NEXT-GENERATION prerequisites may apply. Students may need corequisite support course work prior to enrollment in this class. Skill Certificates Certificates of completion are awarded to students who complete short-term training programs designed to develop specific skills. Effective: Fall 2025 PRATT COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEMWIDE GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES Please note: a course that is included in two discipline areas can only be counted for one area, not both. 010English Discipline Area (6 hrs)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#COM106", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/com106", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/com106.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000019", "code": "MTH193", "title": "Analytic Geometry and Calculus II", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This is a continuation of MTH191 to include the study of exponentials, logarithms, and trigonometric functions. A study of formal integration and applications of calculus are also included. Prerequisites:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH193", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth193", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth193.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000020", "code": "PSC178", "title": "Introduction to Astronomy", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This is a general astronomy course designed to acquaint the student with the heavenly bodies and their seasonal migration throughout the sky. Emphasis will be placed on the methods and tools used in exploring the solar system and the local galaxy. Theories about the rest of the universe will be included. Students will spend time observing the night sky as an important part of the course. KRSN:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PSC178", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/psc178", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/psc178.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000021", "code": "SSC212", "title": "Introduction to Corrections", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This 3-credit hour course is an introduction to the philosophy and history of corrections, identifying multiple facets of the correctional system, including: Jails and Detention Facilities, Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, Imprisonment and Parole. This course focuses on how today's correctional subsystems function within a larger criminal justice system and covers correctional systems as they apply to the individual and to society. VESI PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (for Professional Educators Only)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#SSC212", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ssc212", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ssc212.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000022", "code": "PHL276", "title": "Introduction to Ethics", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This is a survey of the nature and history of ethical theory including Greco/Roman, Judeo/Christian and modern theories with emphasis on how ethical principles are applied to practical issues. KRSN:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PHL276", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/phl276", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/phl276.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000023", "code": "MUS186", "title": "World Music", "credits": 8, "hours": 8, "description": "Effective Fall 2025 PERFORMANCE CLASSES Students may earn credit towards graduation by satisfactory participation in the following performance courses: Band Show Choir Varsity Athletics Jazz Band Choir Varsity eSports Beg. & Adv. Body Conditioning Technical Workshop Applied Ag Techniques Beg. & Adv. Weightlifting Theatre Workshop A student may elect to use up to four credit hours of these courses toward an occupational certificate and up to eight credit hours toward an associate degree. Several of these courses are repeatable. Credits are counted as electives in the student's program of study and do not supersede any of the program requirements. An exception exists in the Associate of General Studies Degree. No more than 8 credit hours of performance courses may be used for this degree’s specific Area of Concentration requirements and/or electives. Students are advised that this credit may or may not transfer and may not meet required credit hours of study in some programs. Students are required to enroll for credit for every semester of participation in the listed courses. Credit applied toward their certificate/degree is limited by the preceding statements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MUS186", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mus186", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mus186.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000024", "code": "FALL 2025", "title": "FALL 2025", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Accounting 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offe red every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete a n area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176),(MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#FALL2025", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/fall-2025", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/fall-2025.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000025", "code": "ENG098", "title": "Composition I Coreq", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "The purpose of this course is to assist the student in successful completion of English Composition I,", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ENG098", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/eng098", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/eng098.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000026", "code": "MTH056", "title": "Contemporary Math Coreq", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "The purpose of this course is to assist students in successful completion of MTH176 Contemporary Math. Topics covered include any basic mathematics helpful in fostering a deeper understanding of basic skills needed to be successful in MTH176 Contemporary Math, which is a Kansas Systemwide Transfer (KRSN) course. Additional topics covered include compatibility with MTH176 properties of and operations with numbers systems, basic equation solving, consumer math, and applications of geometry. This course does not meet requirements for a degree program. The purpose of this course is to assist students in successful completion of MTH178 College Algebra. Topics covered include any Pre-Algebra mathematics helpful in fostering a deeper understanding of basic skills needed to be successful in MTH178 College Algebra, which is a Kansas Systemwide Transfer (KRSN) course. Additional topics covered in compatibility with MTH178 include algebraic COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS functions and their graphs, set theory, complex numbers, systems of equations, etc. This course does not meet requirements for a degree program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH056", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth056", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth056.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000027", "code": "MTH081", "title": "Elementary Statistics Coreq", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "The purpose of this course is to assist students in successful completion of MTH181 Elementary Statistics. Topics covered include any Pre-statistics mathematics helpful in fostering a deeper understanding of basic skills needed to be successful in MTH181 statistics which is a Kansas Systemwide Transfer (KRSN) course. Additional topics covered in compatibility with MTH181 include frequency distributions, measures of location, probability, standard deviation, regression, and correlation. This course does not meet requirements for a degree program.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH081", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth081", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth081.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000028", "code": "BUS235", "title": "Microcomputer Off Apps I", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "(SWE) 070 3 *ACC232 Managerial Accounting 3 ACC179 w/ C or higher Open Electives 3 *BUS255 Microcomputer Off Apps II 3 BUS235 TOTAL 15 TOTAL 16-17 3rd SEMESTER 4th SEMESTER Course Hrs. Milestones/Notes Course Hrs. Milestones/Notes Institutionally Designated (SGE) 070 3 *BUS233 Business Law 3 *ACC231 Computerized Accounting 3 ACC177 w/ C or higher *BUS236 Business Communication 3 ENG176 and BUS235 Social & Behavioral Sciences (SGE) 050 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences (SGE) 050 3 Communications (SGE) 020 3 Open Electives 5-6", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS235", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus235", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus235.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000029", "code": "MTH178", "title": "College Algebra or higher", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "(SGE)030 Open Electives 6 *BUS237 Business Management 3 Open Electives 3 TOTAL 18 TOTAL 15 DEGREE TOTAL: 64 Open electives (11-12 hrs) include non-required courses from other disciplines or the student’s area of study. *Area of Study Courses 18 hrs required as per the above specific courses marked by an *. Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key 010 English 020 Communications 030 Math & Statistics 040 Natural & Physical Sciences 050 Social & Behavioral Sciences 060 Arts & Humanities 070 Institutionally Designated Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Applied Science Academic Degree Map Business Administrative Technology 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The courses approved for the AAS Institutionally Designated options are listed in the AAS degree requirements. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep you on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay your program. Consult with your advisor for more information. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000344" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH178", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth178", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth178.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000030", "code": "AGR185", "title": "Computers in Ag", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "(SGE)070 3 MTH178 or higher (SGE) 030 Social & Behavioral Science (SGE) 050 3 BIO125 General Biology (SGE)040 5 *AGR132 Animal Science 3 Institutionally Designated (SGE)070 3 *AGR142 Ag in Our Society 1 *AGR232 Marketing Ag Products 3 *Area of Study 2 TOTAL 15 TOTAL 17 3rd SEMESTER 4th SEMESTER Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Communication (SGE)020 3 Arts & Humanities (SGE)060 3 Arts & Humanities (SGE)060 3 *Area of Study 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR185", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr185", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr185.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000031", "code": "AGR231", "title": "Intro to", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Agribusiness (SGE) 050 3 Social & Behavioral Science (SGE) 050 3 *AGR133 Crop Production 3 Institutionally Designated (SGE)070 3 *Area of Study 3 *Area of Study 3 Open Electives 4 Open Electives 4 TOTAL 16 TOTAL 16 DEGREE TOTAL: 64 Open electives (8 hrs) include non-required courses from other disciplines or the student’s area of study. *Area of Study Courses 6 hrs required from the following: Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Any AGR, MTH, BUS, ACC or Science Course 6 Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key 010 English 020 Communications 030 Math & Statistics 040 Natural & Physical Sciences 050 Social & Behavioral Sciences 060 Arts & Humanities 070 Institutionally Designated Effective Fall 2025 Allied Health (Stand Alone Parent Programs) Nursing Aide, Medication Aide, Home Health Aide 2025-2026 The Nursing Aide program is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel as Certified Nursing Assistants in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, assisted living facilities, and more. St udents will learn about the principles of patient care, infection control, vital signs monitoring, and communication techniques. The format of this course is a hybrid format that includes online learning combined with a simulated lab experience and an in -person clinical rotation that provides for hands-on training. Students must supply their own transportation to and from the clinical sites. The Nurse Aide I course", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR231", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr231", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr231.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000032", "code": "HOC101", "title": "Nurse Aide I 5 Student must complete and pass all theory, lab, and clinical", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "requirements for state certification exam eligibility. TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS 5 The Medication Aide program is designed to train healthcare professionals in the safe and accurate administration of medications in various healthcare settings such as nursing homes, clinics and assisted living facilities. Students will learn about medicati on classifications, dosage calculations, drug interactions, and proper medication storage and handling. The course is taught in a hybrid format that includes online learning combined with an in-person clinical rotation that provides for hands-on training. Students must supply their own transportation to and from the clinical sites. Upon completion of the course, students will be eligible to take the state Medication Aide certification exam. The student must have current Nurse Aide certification prior to enrollment in this program. MEDICATION AIDE Course Hrs Milestones/Notes", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC101", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc101", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc101.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000033", "code": "HOC102", "title": "Medication Aide 5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Student must complete and pass all theory, lab, and clinical requirements for state certification exam eligibility. Prerequisite: Nurse Aide certification. TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS 5 The Home Health Aide course is designed to prepare individuals for a rewarding career in providing essential care and support to clients in their homes. During the two-week online course, students will learn about personal care tasks, nutrition and meal preparation, infection control, and communication skills necessary for working with clients of all ages and backgrounds. The curriculum covers topics such as assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in client health status, and maintaining a safe environment in the home setting. Upon completion of the course, students will be eligible to take the state Home Health Aide certification exam and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals requiring home-based care. The student must have current Nurse Aide certification prior to enrollment in this program. HOME HEALTH AIDE Course Hrs Milestones/Notes", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC102", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc102", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc102.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000034", "code": "HOC103", "title": "Home Health Aide", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Student must successfully complete this class for state certification exam eligibility. Prerequisite: Nurse Aide certification. TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS 2 Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Animal Science 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC103", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc103", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc103.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000035", "code": "AGR131", "title": "AGR133, AGR136", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "or AGR241 3-4 Any AGR, ACC, BUS 9 Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key 010 English 020 Communications 030 Math & Statistics 040 Natural & Physical Sciences 050 Social & Behavioral Sciences 060 Arts & Humanities 070 Institutionally Designated Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Applied Science Academic Degree Map Automotive Technology 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offe red every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The courses approved for the AAS Institutionally Designated options are listed in the AAS degree requirements. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete a n area of study are designated to keep you on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay your program. Consult with your advisor for more information. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 +MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR131", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr131", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr131.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000036", "code": "ENG135", "title": "Writing for the Workplace", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to prepare students for the writing they may encounter in the workplace. Basic elements of business communication will be taught including emailing, memo and letter writing, and report writing. Students will also practice completing paper and electronic forms and applications and technical writing as well as creating resumes and cover letters. Basic grammatical elements, such as spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure, will be reviewed. Writing for the Workplace is designed for students in technical programs.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ENG135", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/eng135", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/eng135.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000037", "code": "AMC208", "title": "Engine Performance III", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course deals primarily with fuel injection and distributorless ignition systems. Both systems will be covered in-depth. Instructors will use hands-on skill training to emphasize drivability diagnostics. Correct engine tuning techniques will be taught. Prerequisite: AMC108 Engine Performance I and", "prerequisites": [ "AMC108" ], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AMC208", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/amc208", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/amc208.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000038", "code": "AMC236", "title": "Manual Transmission 5 *AMC255 Brakes II 2 AMC254 prereq", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "*AMC260 Automotive Heating & A/C 5 TOTAL 14 TOTAL 18 DEGREE TOTAL: 67 Effective Fall 2025 Occupational Certificate Academic Degree Map Automotive Service Technician Level I Certificate A 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are noted. Missing any of these could delay completion of the program. Consult with your advisor for more information. 1ST SEMESTER 2ND SEMESTER Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes *AMC132 Suspension & Steering I 3 *AMC129 Electrical I 3 *Area of Study 4 *AMC108 Engine Performance I 3 *AMC254 Brakes I 3 TOTAL 7 TOTAL 9 DEGREE TOTAL: 16 *Area of Study: A minimum of 4 hrs required from the specific courses listed below. Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AMC236", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/amc236", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/amc236.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000039", "code": "AMC109", "title": "Engine Performance II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course deals primarily with fuel delivery systems. Basic principles of fuel delivery will be studied and diagnostic skills will be developed. Prerequisite: AMC108 Engine Performance I (passed with D or better)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AMC109", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/amc109", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/amc109.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000040", "code": "AMC225", "title": "Automatic", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Transmission 5 Spring Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Business Administration 2025-2026 Management, Marketing, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Insurance, Public Relations, Real Estate, Sales, etc. This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AMC225", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/amc225", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/amc225.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000041", "code": "ACC179", "title": "Financial Accounting 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Effective Fall 2025 Occupational Certificate Academic Map Business Administrative Technology 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are noted. Missing any of these could delay completion of the program. Consult with your advisor for more information. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ACC179", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/acc179", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/acc179.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000042", "code": "BUS255", "title": "Microcomputer Office Apps II 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Effective Fall 2025 Certificate Academic Degree Map COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE 2025-2026 This program provides classroom training as well as driving practice. The classroom theory provides training in basic operations, safety procedures, advanced driving practices, vehicle systems and reporting malfunctions, for Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) to operate a commercial vehicle and preparation to complete and pass the written test to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit. The driving portion of the program provides instruction and driving practice in a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to meet the requirements to test for a Commercial Driver’s License. Note: students must be at least 18 years of age and hold a valid Kansas Driver’s License (out of state students contact the instructor). Students must have successfully completed CDL101 Theory, passed the written test, and received a learner’s permit prior to taking CDL102 Driving. There is an extra fee involved in the driving portion. 1st Semester Notes", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS255", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus255", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus255.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000043", "code": "CDL101", "title": "CDL Theory", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Provides classroom training in basic operations, safety procedures, advanced driving practices, vehicle systems and reporting malfunctions, for Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) to operate a commercial vehicle and preparation to complete and pass the written test to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit. Prerequisites: Students must be at least 18 years of age and hold a valid Kansas Driver’s License (out of state students contact the instructor). Students also need to enroll in CDL 102 Driving.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#CDL101", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/cdl101", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/cdl101.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000044", "code": "CDL102", "title": "Driving", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "a current learner’s permit Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Applied Science Academic Degree Map Electrical Powerline Technology 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The courses approved for the AAS Institutionally Designated options are listed in the AAS degree requirements. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep you on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay your program. Consult with your advisor for more information. Due to program rigor, it is strongly suggested that students complete the general education requirements prior to entering the Electrical Powerline Technology Program . *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 +MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#CDL102", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/cdl102", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/cdl102.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000045", "code": "EPD131", "title": "System Design, Construction and Maintenance", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Tools and applications for constructing overhead lines are taught in this course, including redesigning, staking, setting, framing poles, string, sagging, and clipping wire are the major projects for apprentice linemen. Maintenance of overhead lines also includes troubleshooting, fusing, grounding, and sectionalizing procedures, hot line maintenance, hot stick, rubber and polyethylene COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS protective equipment. Students study theory of single and polyphase metering, meter maintenance, etc.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EPD131", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/epd131", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/epd131.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000046", "code": "EPD236", "title": "Industrial Safety & Relations", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course deals with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations related to business as well as management employee relationships. Safe working habits and practices related to each student’s occupational interests will be emphasized. COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EPD236", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/epd236", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/epd236.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000047", "code": "EPD221", "title": "Occupational Work", "credits": 60, "hours": 60, "description": "Experience TOTAL 4 CERTIFICATE TOTAL: 47 Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Elementary Education PK-6 Transfer 2025-2026 Because of licensure and rigid programmatic university accreditation requirements associated with elementary education, the Kansas State Board of Regents approved a Systemwide Elementary Education PK -6 Transfer Associate Degree. Students intending to transfer to a state university or Washburn University and major in elementary education need to adhere to the requirements as listed. Please refer to the following for the list of approved courses in each Systemwide Elementary Education (SWEE) discipline. If a student successfully completes the requirements for the Elementary Education PK-6 Transfer, at least 60 credit hours will transfer and apply toward the completion of specific requirements in the baccalaureate degree in elementary education. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete a major are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 + MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EPD221", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/epd221", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/epd221.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000048", "code": "EPD250", "title": "Substations & Switchyards", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to familiarize the student with the electrical equipment used today to operate and maintain electrical power Substations and the Switchyards associated with them. The student will learn how the equipment operates to maintain the high level of power quality demanded by today’s consumers. Substations and Switchyards is designed for any student wanting an introductory course in substations and switchyard equipment.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EPD250", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/epd250", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/epd250.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000049", "code": "EPD130", "title": "CDL Preparation", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "The classroom portion of this course provides 40 hours of classroom training that will prepare the student to pass the \"Knowledge Test\" required to obtain a Class A CDL instruction permit. Students must pass the written test and receive a learner's permit to begin the driving portion of the course. The Range/Road portion of this course provides 80 hours of practical experience and training relating to performing and passing pre-trip inspection testing, air brake test, basic controls skills testing, and road skills testing.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EPD130", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/epd130", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/epd130.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000050", "code": "HST177", "title": "US History 1865 to", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Present (SWEE)060 3 Institutional Option (SWEE)070 3 Physical Science (SWEE)040 3-5 Lab not required but recommended *Teacher Education Course 3 *Teacher Education Course 3 Education Free Elective 3 Creative Expressions Course 3 Open Elective – must be a Systemwide Transfer Course 1 TOTAL 15-17 TOTAL 15 DEGREE TOTAL: 60 Open elective (1 ) include non-required courses from other disciplines or the student’s area of study. Must be a Systemwide Transfer Course https://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/transfer-articulation *Teacher Education Courses 15 hrs required from the specific courses listed below. Course Hrs Milestones/Notes Course Hrs Milestones/Notes", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HST177", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hst177", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hst177.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000051", "code": "EDU177", "title": "Introduction to Education", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This is a survey of the historical development of school organization and finance. It is designed to expose the student to multi-levels of instruction from which the student can apply educational theory to direct application. KRSN: EDU1010 Introduction to Education", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#EDU177", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/edu177", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/edu177.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000052", "code": "EDU203", "title": "Technology for Teachers", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will introduce various forms of electronic and digital technology in the teaching/learning process in the classroom. The course provides training in some of the many digital tools used in today’s schools. Participants will work in-depth with the International Society for Technology in Education’s (ISTE) Standards for Students and plan new learning experiences that focus on the COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS benefits of creativity and using digital tools to connect beyond the traditional boundaries of classroom walls. 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The laboratory acquaints the students with the application of chemical equilibrium principles to the separation and identification of cations and anions. The laboratory also acquaints the student with many of the properties and reactions various classes of chemicals undergo. Chemical equilibria and dynamics are done in considerably greater depth than is done in the first course. In addition, topics in chemical equilibrium, pH, buffers, chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, organic chemistry, and descriptive inorganic chemistry are covered. Concurrent enrollment in CHM187 laboratory is required. Prerequisite: CHM186 with a \"C\" or better. 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The approved “Areas of Concentration” are on the second and third page of this document. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep you on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay your program. 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Students must have a high school diploma or a GED to take the NHA Phlebotomy certification test.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC174", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc174", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc174.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000079", "code": "HOC175", "title": "Phlebotomy Clinical Practicum", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "The student will demonstrate skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions which includes: vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children and infants. Emphasis is placed on infection control and prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing and accessioning. The course is designed to allow students to develop the skills, knowledge, and attitude required to function in a professional manner in the health care setting. Laboratory information services, client services and quality assurance may be covered. Students must perform a minimum of 100 successful venipunctures and 8 successful skin punctures. Students will be scheduled for a minimum of 112 up to a maximum of 120 hours of clinical. Students who successfully complete the Phlebotomy Clinical Practicum will be awarded a certificate of completion and be eligible to take a national certification exam. Students must have a high school diploma or a GED to take the NHA Phlebotomy certification test.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC175", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc175", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc175.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000080", "code": "HOC176", "title": "EKG Technician", "credits": 4, "hours": 4, "description": "exam Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Pre-Law 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HOC176", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc176", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hoc176.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000081", "code": "POS176", "title": "American Government", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This is a survey of the structure, function, and processes of American national government and the American political system. Specific topics include: the constitution and its interpretations; the branches of government, their functions and their development; and American political behavior as it affects national government. KRSN: POL1020 American Government PHYSICAL SCIENCE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#POS176", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/pos176", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/pos176.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000082", "code": "MTH181", "title": "Elementary Statistics 3 Recommended", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key 010 English 020 Communications 030 Math & Statistics 040 Natural & Physical Sciences 050 Social & Behavioral Sciences 060 Arts & Humanities 070 Institutionally Designated Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Social & Behavioral Sciences 2025-2026 Psychology or Social Work This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH181", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth181", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth181.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000083", "code": "SOC132", "title": "Multicultural", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Studies 3 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Sport Sciences 2025-2026 Sports Administration, Coaching, Physical Education, Personal Trainer, Sports Performance & Wellness This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#SOC132", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/soc132", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/soc132.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000084", "code": "PSY132", "title": "Developmental Psychology", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "A study of human development from conception to death. Special emphasis is given to physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and linguistic development. This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of development within the context of the social and physical environments. KRSN: PSY2020 Human Lifespan/Developmental Psychology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PSY132", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/psy132", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/psy132.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000085", "code": "PSY201", "title": "Child Psychology", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will enable the student to explore child development and behavior from the prenatal period through adolescence. Emphasis will be given on physical, mental, social and emotional development. Students will gain understanding in the interrelationship of growth and behavior and the influence of the child’s cultural environment on the child’s development. KRSN: PSY2030 Childhood Growth and Development SOCIOLOGY", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PSY201", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/psy201", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/psy201.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000086", "code": "SOC182", "title": "Sociology of Families", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course combines a functional and a sociological approach to the study of marriage and the family. It examines marriage and the family within the context of an intimate relationship as well as within the framework of sociological theory and research. It includes an examination and comparison of patterns of behavior surrounding these institutions historically and cross-culturally, with an emphasis on contemporary U.S. society. Students are encouraged to analyze the causes and probable consequences of current trends and social problems surrounding the family. Topics explored are building successful relationships, intimacy, marriage in America, gender convergence & role equity, communication, dating, sexual mores, changing attitudes, mate selection, expectations of marriage, legal aspects of marriage, human sexuality, family planning, parenthood, family finances, family life stages, family, crises, divorce, growth & fulfillment. KRSN: SOC2020 Marriage and Family", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#SOC182", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/soc182", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/soc182.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000087", "code": "HPR224", "title": "Exercise Techniques", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course provides techniques for warm-up, stretching, and resistance training exercises. For each exercise, accompanying photos and instructions guide readers in the correct execution and teaching of stretching and resistance training exercises. This course also provides the understanding and preparation for weightlifting and learning the technique of weightlifting related movements.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#HPR224", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr224", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/hpr224.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000088", "code": "STEM 2025", "title": "2026", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Biology, Math, Chemistry, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Nursing, Pre-Health Professional (Pre-Med, Pre-Dentistry, Pre- Pharmacy, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Vet, Physical Therapy): see advisor for recommended courses. This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advisor for more information. *Co-requisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#STEM2025", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/stem-2025", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/stem-2025.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000089", "code": "CHM186", "title": "General Chemistry I", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "General Chemistry I is the first course in a ten-hour sequence to be followed by General Chemistry II;", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#CHM186", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/chm186", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/chm186.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000090", "code": "PHS251", "title": "General Physics I", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This is a general course in physics which satisfies most physics requirements. The course includes the study of mechanics, physical properties of matter, heat, and thermodynamics for those students who have had trigonometry. Students must also enroll in General Physics I Laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of MTH 178 College Algebra (or higher) with a \"C\" or better. KRSN: PHY1010 Physics I and Lab", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PHS251", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/phs251", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/phs251.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000091", "code": "MTH191", "title": "Analytic Geometry and Calculus I", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course includes some basic analytic geometry of lines, a study of limits, and the derivatives and ant derivatives of algebraic functions. Business, Engineering and mathematical majors should enroll in Calculus I. Prerequisite: any one of the following: (a) MTH 178, with a grade of \"C\" or better, (b) a minimum ACT score of 26 (c) Next-Generation Accuplacer Advanced Algebra and Functions 275 or higher. KRSN: MAT2010 Calculus I", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#MTH191", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/mth191", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/mth191.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000092", "code": "BIO121", "title": "Environmental Science", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This online course encompasses the study of current environmental conditions, issues, and problems. Students will study the different types of ecosystems, the use and availability of natural resources, population dynamics, and environmental risks. Students will also explore possible solutions to such environmental issues such as global warming, acid rain, extinction of species, and energy waste by examining current specific and political thought. KRSN: BIO1041 Environmental Science Lecture", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BIO121", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bio121", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bio121.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000093", "code": "PHS262", "title": "Engineering Physics II", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This is a calculus-based course in physics and a continuation of Engineering Physics I. The course includes the study of electricity, magnetism, and optics. Students must also enroll in the Engineering Physics II Laboratory. KRSN: PHY2030 Engineering Physics II and Lab POLITICAL SCIENCE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#PHS262", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/phs262", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/phs262.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000094", "code": "BIO125", "title": "General Biology", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "An introductory biology course for majors and non-majors, this course is designed to acquaint the student with modern concepts in biology. Topics included are molecular and cellular biology, basic biochemistry, organismic taxonomy, cellular and organismic reproduction, genetics, ecology and evolution. Laboratories are designed to be student oriented and complement the lecture topics. Prerequisite: None. KRSN: BIO1010 General Biology and Lab for Non-Majors, BIO1020 Biology I and Lab for Majors", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000344" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BIO125", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bio125", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bio125.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000095", "code": "BIO165", "title": "Microbiology", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "Microbiology is an introduction to the study of microorganisms including their morphology, anatomy, physiology, and classification. The course stresses relationships of microorganisms to health and disease. Prerequisite: None. One semester of chemistry and one college biology course is preferred. Concurrent enrollment in BIO 165 Laboratory is required. KRSN: BIO1040 Microbiology and Lab", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BIO165", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bio165", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bio165.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000096", "code": "BUS249", "title": "Medical Terminology", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will provide students entering the healthcare profession with skills to learn medical terminology easily and quickly. Students will identify, learn, and test their knowledge of the most relevant and important topics in medical terminology. Emphasis is placed on pronunciation, spelling, and memorization of definitions which are all essential to using and understanding medical terminology on the job. KRSN: HSC1030 Medical Terminology", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#BUS249", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/bus249", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/bus249.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000097", "code": "AGR132", "title": "3 For pre-vet AGR142 3 For pre-vet", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Applied Science Academic Degree Map Welding Technology 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offe red every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The courses approved for the AAS Institutionally Designated options are listed in the AAS degree requirements. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete a n area of study are designated to keep you on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay your program. Consult with your advisor for more information. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 +MTH176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR132", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr132", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr132.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000098", "code": "WLD104", "title": "Shielded Metal Arc Welding I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "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 thicknesses; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the flat position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the horizontal position; perform basic SMAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of welds.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD104", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld104", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld104.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000099", "code": "WLD112", "title": "Oxy-acetylene Welding & Cutting Processes", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is design for students to learn various cutting procedures and oxy fuel welding skills. Students will practice metal cutting and shaping materials with oxy fuel equipment, plasma, abrasive cutting, and CNC cutting. Students will also expand their knowledge of oxy fuel welding procedures in all welding positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD112", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld112", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld112.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000100", "code": "WLD110", "title": "Material Handling & Plant Layout", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "This course covers three major topics: 1) Students will begin learning the details involved in effective shop design and workflow. Business visitations will allow students to see first-hand how shops are laid out. 2) Shop management will be discussed: equipment repairs, facility maintenance, and record keeping required to run a manufacturing business. 3) Students will also learn safe material handling procedures. Operation of a forklift will be practiced while maneuvering around obstacles. Class will be completed with a forklift driving certification test.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD110", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld110", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld110.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000101", "code": "WLD214", "title": "Gas Metal Arc Welding II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an advanced skill level developed in the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process. Instruction includes metal preparation, fit up, construction techniques and welding skill development. Welding will be performed in the F2, G2, F3, G3, F4 and G4 positions. This course is beneficial to students that want to work toward certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD214", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld214", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld214.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000102", "code": "WLD115", "title": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "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 COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS the GTAW workstation; relate GTAW electrode and filler metal classifications with base metals and joint criteria; build 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 in the flat position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes and filler material in the horizontal position; perform basic GTAW welds on selected weld joints; and perform visual inspection of GTAW welds.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD115", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld115", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld115.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000103", "code": "WLD132", "title": "Design & Fabrication I 3 WLD235 Specialty Welding", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Processes TOTAL 15 TOTAL 15 DEGREE TOTAL: 60 Effective Fall 2025 Occupational Certificate Academic Degree Map Welding Technology Level I - Certificate A 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offered every semester. Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are noted. Missing any of these could delay completion of the program. 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Milestones, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are noted. Missing any of these could delay completion of the program. Consult with your advisor for more information. *Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD204", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld204", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld204.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000105", "code": "WLD215", "title": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II 3 CBA only; WLD115 is", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "a prereq TOTAL 9 CERTIFICATE TOTAL: 37 Effective Fall 2025 Associate of Science Academic Degree Map Wildlife Outfitting and Operations 2025-2026 This is a suggested sequence of classes based on the average student load and course prerequisites. Not all courses are offe red every semester. For specific discipline electives, please refer to the page labeled “Systemwide General Education Program” following the degree requirements in the PCC Catalog. The specific required math course depends on the area of study. Milesto nes, courses, and special requirements necessary for timely progress to complete an area of study are designated to keep students on track to graduate in two years. Missing any of these could delay program completion. Students should consult with their advis or for more information. Corequisite Course (if needed, must be taken with college level required course) (ENG098 +ENG176), (MTH056 + MTH176), MTH078 +MTH178), (MTH081 + MTH181)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD215", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld215", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld215.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000106", "code": "WOO273", "title": "Bow Hunting Equipment 2 WOO276 Guiding in the Outdoors 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key 010 English 020 Communications 030 Math & Statistics 040 Natural & Physical Sciences 050 Social & Behavioral Sciences 060 Arts & Humanities 070 Institutionally Designated Effective Fall 2025 COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS This symbol indicates the course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit the Pratt Community College Registrar to learn more. ACCOUNTING", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WOO273", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/woo273", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/woo273.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000107", "code": "ACC111", "title": "Intro to Accounting", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Introduction to Accounting is designed to meet the needs of students requiring proficiency in basic accounting fundamentals. The student will develop a sound basic knowledge of accounting terms, concepts, and procedures. The fundamentals of accounting are presented in a practical, easy-to- understand manner.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#ACC111", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/acc111", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/acc111.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000108", "code": "ACC177", "title": "Accounting I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Accounting I is the study of accounting as a means of communicating financial information about the activities of business enterprises. The student will be able to understand and prepare financial records and statements for individual, partnership, and corporate business organizations. Prerequisite: One year of high school accounting or ACC 111 with grade C or better, or permission of instructor. 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Students will also learn skills in grading important grains according to the official U.S. grain grading system.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR128", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr128", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr128.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000117", "code": "AGR129", "title": "Crop Scout Training", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course involves practical hands-on training in the techniques of scouting crops in the field. 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Culture and management of each crop will be studied, including such topics as seedbed preparation, fertility, seed selection, planting practices, weed and insect control, harvesting, and post-harvest management.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR133", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr133", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr133.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000119", "code": "AGR134", "title": "Livestock Production", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course continues the study of animal science, with an emphasis on livestock products, livestock behavior, livestock equipment, laws applicable to livestock, and current issues in the livestock industry. 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Career and vocational opportunities will be explored, as well as the objectives, development, and organization of the agricultural sector.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR142", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr142", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr142.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000123", "code": "AGR151", "title": "Applied Agriculture Techniques", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "Physical activity demands persist for many livestock producers, farmers, ranchers, farm laborers, machinery repairers and other agricultural workers – they could be termed “agricultural athletes”. Some agricultural jobs require heavy lifting, and repetitive movements that overuse certain muscles, bones and connective tissues, such as picking fruit or bending over. Applied Ag Techniques includes various activities in the areas of stretching, body mechanics, safe lifting, ergonomic tasks, warm-ups, range of motion and restorative hydration. This course will explore all aspects of common agriculture work and physical activity with an added emphasis in the areas of personal safety, health risks, OSHA job requirements. Use of leadership, communication, time management and decision-making activities will be included.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR151", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr151", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr151.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000124", "code": "AGR176", "title": "Horse Production", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an in-depth study of horse production. 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Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR191", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr191", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr191.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000126", "code": "AGR215", "title": "Principles of Food Science & Food Systems", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic principles of food production, food science & food systems from an agricultural perspective. It will acquaint the student with the breadth and scope of the food industry and the role of science in the preservation, processing and utilization of foodstuffs from plants and animals.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR215", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr215", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr215.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000127", "code": "AGR225", "title": "Occupational Work Experience I", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course is designed to provide students with additional job-related agricultural skills while working at an approved work site. Minimum requirements for the course include: at least one forty-five (45) work hours per credit hour, supervision by the employer / the instructor, and an employee evaluation including verification of hours worked. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR225", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr225", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr225.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000128", "code": "AGR226", "title": "Occupational Work Experience II", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course is designed to provide students with additional job-related agricultural skills while working at an approved work site. Minimum requirements for the course include: At least forty-five (45) work hours per credit hour, supervision by the employer / the instructor, and an employee evaluation including verification of hours worked.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR226", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr226", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr226.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000129", "code": "AGR232", "title": "Marketing Agricultural Products", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will examine the agricultural marketing system, from the producer to the ultimate consumer. Major topics include cash grain marketing, cash livestock marketing, and limiting risk in marketing through the use of hedging, forward contracting, and options. The course includes both marketing theory and practical applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR232", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr232", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr232.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000130", "code": "AGR239", "title": "Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an introduction to the study of the nutrition of common farm animals. Topics include nutrients and digestion, balancing rations, evaluating feeds and additives, and specific ration requirements for common farm animals at different stages of production and/or reproduction.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR239", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr239", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr239.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000131", "code": "AGR241", "title": "Range Management", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course examines the principles and practices of range management from an ecological perspective. Emphasis is on both theoretical and the applied. 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Interactive discussions, written skills, and experiential learning will be emphasized.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR250", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr250", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr250.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000135", "code": "AGR251", "title": "Ag Machinery Operation", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Ag Machinery Operation is designed for those students wishing to increase their knowledge of various ag machinery used in the local farming operation, such as set up and adjustment of tillage equipment, the set up and operation of tractors, combines, hay and forage equipment and planting systems. Prerequisites: None.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR251", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr251", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr251.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000136", "code": "AGR253", "title": "Feedlot Operations", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will cover the skills needed for caring for animals, the environment, working safely and equipment maintenance needed in daily feedlot operations. This course will require careful observation, experiential learning and the use of critical thinking skills. This class will build on information learned in AGR 132, Animal Science. This course will complement the information learned in AGR 242 Beef Production. 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Prerequisites: none.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#AGR254", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/agr254", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/agr254.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000138", "code": "AGR264", "title": "Farm, Home, & Ranch Repair II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is a continuation of AGR254, Farm, Home, & Ranch Repair I. It allows students to learn basic principles which apply to the repair and maintenance of a farm, home, or ranch. It will teach sound procedures in the area of fencing, framing & foundations, welding & cutting of metal, and concrete work while implementing safety skills & practices. Prerequisites: AGR254. 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This course is the second of a two-course series which will prepare the student to take the CompTIA Network+ Certification examination.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#INT209", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/int209", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/int209.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000248", "code": "INT230", "title": "Linux Operating System", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "The demand for well-trained, qualified employees with knowledge of and skills in, Linux system administration is critical. In order to meet this demand, people must be trained so that their skills meet the requirements of the information technology world. This course is designed to introduce the student to Linux and Unix operating systems. The course will prepare the student for CompTIA Linux+ certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#INT230", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/int230", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/int230.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000249", "code": "INT238", "title": "Advanced Visual Basic Programming", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to build on the skills developed in INT218 Introduction to Programming. This course covers advanced topics in Visual Basic and the Visual Studio.Net program development environment. 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This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. 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The course helps you through the referral process when you feel a student needs services beyond what you are capable of or comfortable providing in your classroom environment. This course also lists resources for both teachers and parents who would like more help or information about ADHD. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES201", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves201", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves201.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000286", "code": "VES202", "title": "AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course is an interactive computer-based instruction course designed to help you achieve a better understanding of autism spectrum disorder, of intervention strategies to enhance communication and learning, and of methods for teaching more conventional behaviors. Autism Spectrum Disorder provides information about the characteristics of the disorder, learning styles associated with the disorder, communication weaknesses, and various intervention strategies that have proven to be successful when working with autistic students. The course helps you comprehend why individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder act the way they do and what you can do to enhance more appropriate behavior. This course also lists resources for educators, related service personnel, and parents who would like more help or information on autism. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re- licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES202", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves202", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves202.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000287", "code": "VES203", "title": "BEHAVIOR IS LANGUAGE", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Behavior is Language is designed to give you a new perspective on student behavior and effective tools for facilitating positive student change. The course provides a developmental framework for understanding what students are trying to tell you through the “language” of their behavior. The course teaches techniques and intervention strategies that remediate disruptive behaviors, reduce power struggles while increasing classroom control, and reduce your workloads and burnout. This program helps you, as well as students, find creative, effective solutions to problems. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES203", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves203", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves203.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000288", "code": "VES204", "title": "CHILD ABUSE", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Child Abuse is designed to help you identify and effectively teach students affected by child abuse and/or neglect. This course teaches you to recognize the signs of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, and emotional neglect in students. It also discusses the specific factors COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS that exist in families who abuse or neglect their children. A major emphasis in this course is on helping the participant understand the special learning needs of the abused or neglected child and how to meet those needs in the regular classroom. Working with parents and community agencies is also emphasized. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES204", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves204", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves204.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000289", "code": "VES205", "title": "DRUGS & ALCOHOL IN SCHOOLS", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Drugs & Alcohol in Schools is designed to give you a more comprehensive understanding of alcohol, drugs, and their influences in your classroom. This course provides a contextual framework for understanding what students may be experiencing through their own substance use or the impact of substance use around them. The course provides a basic historical perspective of substance use along with descriptions of biological, psychological, and social factors that comprise the disease of addiction. This program will help you better understand a multitude of complex dynamics that contribute to this biological and social phenomenon. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES205", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves205", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves205.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000290", "code": "VES206", "title": "EARLY CHILDHOOD: FAMILY-CENTERED SERVICES", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Early Childhood: Family-Centered Services is a course that seeks to promote the development of thoughtful, knowledgeable, effective educators for a diverse society. The course provides conceptual frameworks for working with families of children from a variety of backgrounds. Course content places an emphasis on family-centered practices designed to help early childhood professionals involve and support families in the care and education of children. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re- licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES206", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves206", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves206.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000291", "code": "VES207", "title": "EARLY CHILDHOOD: OBSERVATION & ASSESSMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Early Childhood: Observation & Assessment is an interactive distance learning course which explores observation and assessment instruments, as well as recommended practices and available resources for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Content includes an emphasis on observing young children and assessing their early childhood learning environments. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES207", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves207", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves207.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000292", "code": "VES208", "title": "EARLY CHILDHOOD: PROGRAM PLANNING", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Early Childhood: Program Planning is an interactive distance learning course designed to give you a new perspective on planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programs for young children from birth through age eight. In this course you will learn what is meant by curriculum, COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS assessment, evaluation, and program planning as these terms apply to early childhood education. We will discuss several historical perspectives and theories on child development and examine best practice for early childhood education. We will also examine key concepts and specific activities for teaching various curricular content areas, including language and literacy, mathematics and science, and the expressive arts. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (V irtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES208", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves208", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves208.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000293", "code": "VES209", "title": "EARLY CHILDHOOD: TYPICAL & ATYPICAL DEVELOPMENT", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development is an interactive distance learning course which explores contemporary best practice and perspectives on early childhood development. Content includes patterns and sequences of typical development for children from birth to six years. Emphasis is on individual differences, cultural influences, and the impact of developmental delay and disability during infancy, toddlerhood, and the preschool years. Discussion will also include instructional technology (IT) an d assistive technology (AT) applications for this population. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES209", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves209", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves209.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000294", "code": "VES210", "title": "EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Educational Assessment is designed to further develop the conceptual and technical skills required by teachers to help them identify their educational goals and implement meaningful instructional strategies for effective learning by students with special needs. The focus of thi s course will therefore be on assessment for instructional programming. The course will outline procedures for designing or selecting, administering and interpreting, a variety of informal assessment measures typically used in schools. The use of a range of informal assessment measures in the academic and social skills areas will form the core of the content to be covered. The presentation of assessment information in an acceptable format to parents and teachers will also be addressed . This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES210", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves210", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves210.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000295", "code": "VES211", "title": "HARASSMENT, BULLYING, CYBER-INTIMIDATION IN SCHOOLS", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in Schools will discuss definitions and the personal, social, and legal ramifications associated with sexual harassment, bullying, and cyber-intimidation. The course will address what we know about these troubling areas. We will then explore preventative strategies as well as how school staff can address these issues when they occur. A clear understanding of what constitutes harassment and the harmful effects of harassment on people and institutions is essential to providing a safe and inclusive school environment for all. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re- licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES211", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves211", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves211.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000296", "code": "VES212", "title": "INCLUSION: WORKING WITH STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Inclusion: Working with Students with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students in inclusive classrooms. The course also helps teachers learn about the continuum of placements school systems can use in providing special education services to students with disabilities. The course helps you understand the federal definition of students entitled to special education services, as well as procedures you can use in determining whether these students can be educated in the regular classroom. The course also identifies and describes the roles and responsibilities of special and general educators in providing special education services to students educated in inclusive classrooms. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re- licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES212", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves212", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves212.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000297", "code": "VES213", "title": "INFANT & TODDLER MENTAL HEALTH", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators is an interactive computer-based instruction course designed to help you achieve a better understanding of infant and toddler mental health, child development, and strategies you can use to promote positive relationships with children and their families. This course provides information that will help you to understand and identify your role as a child care provider, educator, and early childhood professional. Infant & Toddler Mental Health will provide you with research-based information on child development, attachment, temperament, and curriculum. This course also lists resources for both teachers and parents who would like more help or information about infant and toddler mental health. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re- licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES213", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves213", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves213.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000298", "code": "VES214", "title": "LEARNING DISABILITIES: Practical Information", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Learning Disabilities is designed to provide an introduction to the field of Learning Disabilities for special teachers, general classroom teachers, integration teachers and related professionals, especially those working in the areas of language, psychology and counseling. This course will cover diverse theoretical approaches, lay the foundations for sensitive and appropriate assessment and evaluation of students, provide directions for program planning and implementation, indicate the importance of and the need for a close and positive partnership with parents (or alternative caregivers) and consider ways for ensuring that the home-school axis is effective and meaningful. This program will also consider some major trends and unresolved issues in the field of Learning Disabilities. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES214", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves214", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves214.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000299", "code": "VES215", "title": "READING & WRITING IN CONTENT AREA", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Reading & Writing in Content Area offers instruction in teaching reading and writing in various subject matter fields at the secondary level. The material stresses the skills of vocabulary building, comprehension, and writing, as well as methods for motivating adolescents to read and write. The course also provides information on recognizing reading difficulties, assessing textbooks, and the integration of reading strategies within a content area. The strategies taught are aligned with the Praxis Reading Across the Curriculum test guide and the Reading in the Content Area national standards. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES215", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves215", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves215.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000300", "code": "VES216", "title": "READING FUNDAMENTALS #1", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "An Introduction to Scientifically-based Research, the first in the three-course Reading Fundamentals series on effective reading instruction, was designed to give background on scientifically-based instruction as it applies to the federal legislation of 2001. The course discusses the research that supports scientifically-based research as it applies to phonetically-based instruction, assessment, and evaluation. The course explores myths and misconceptions concerning reading instruction and remediation. It also presents an evaluation checklist designed to assess the effectiveness of your current reading program. The goal of the course is to present you with research, trustworthy evidence, and background information that support the need for a reading program that is based on scientific research and proven methods. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES216", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves216", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves216.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000301", "code": "VES217", "title": "READING FUNDAMENTALS #2", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "The purpose of this second course in this three-course series is to lay the foundation for effective reading instruction. As part of this course, you will learn about the elements of effective instruction. It is important that all teachers have a firm understanding of effective instructional procedures. Teachers benefit, and more importantly, students benefit, both in terms of their behavior and their academic performance. Further, you will learn about the importance of reading instruction and read some sobering statistics on reading performance in this country and what happens when individuals are not proficient in reading. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES217", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves217", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves217.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000302", "code": "VES218", "title": "READING FUNDAMENTALS #3", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course will focus on learning to read, reading to learn, and an introduction to reading assessment. As part of these two key areas of reading instruction, the five elements of effective reading instruction will be highlighted, including definitions, implications for instruction, and future directions. These five elements include instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension. Further, we discuss information on teacher preparation in learning about comprehension strategy instruction and reading instruction, as well as how to integrate computer technology into the classroom. Additionally, the course will provide information on important assessment terms and definitions and will explore how reading assessment fits within federal mandated programs, including the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts. This analysis includes specific recommendations for understanding student reading needs using screening, diagnostic, and progress-monitoring assessments. Finally, the course describes how teachers can conduct and use pivotal curriculum-based measurement procedures in their classrooms. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requi", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES218", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves218", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves218.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000303", "code": "VES219", "title": "TALENTED & GIFTED", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Talented & Gifted is designed to help you achieve a better understanding of the talented and gifted student, methods used in identification, and strategies for instruction of these students in an inclusive classroom. The course provides information on the history of the exceptional in relation to education, current law, and accepted methods for referral, assessment, and identification of these students. The course also covers major program models and methods of differentiating instruction to meet the rate and level of learning of those students identified. The course gives you an understanding of ways to meet the affective needs of the gifted and talented student in the regular classroom. This course also lists resources for teachers and parents who would like more information about the talented and gifted. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES219", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves219", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves219.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000304", "code": "VES220", "title": "TEACHING ELEMENTARY MATH CONCEPTUALLY", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually is an interactive computer-based instruction course designed to expand your methodology for teaching Mathematics. The course will explore an innovative teaching model that incorporates strategies for teaching concepts constructively and contextually. The goal is for you to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying concepts of various math topics and to explore the principles of teaching those concepts to learners. The course will also explore the teaching methodology that supports learning the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This course will focus on the topics of number sense, basic operations, and fractions. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES220", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves220", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves220.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000305", "code": "VES221", "title": "TEACHING DIVERSITY", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS Teaching Diversity is designed to give you the knowledge, tools and dispositions to effectively facilitate a diverse classroom. The course will help you understand and identify differences in approaches to learning and performance, including different learning styles and ways in which students demonstrate learning. An emphasis in this course will be on understanding how students’ learning is influenced by individual experiences, talents, disabilities, gender, language, culture, family and community values. You will be challenged to apply knowledge of the richness of contributions from our diverse society to your teaching field. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES221", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves221", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves221.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000306", "code": "VES222", "title": "TRAUMATIZED CHILD", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Traumatized Child is designed to help you identify and effectively teach students affected by stress, trauma, and/or violence. The course teaches you to recognize the signs of stress, trauma, or violence in students. It also discusses the specific factors that exist in families and communities where stress and violence are common. A major emphasis in this course is on helping the participant understand the special learning needs of the student who is experiencing stress, trauma, or violence in his/her life and how to meet his/her needs in the regular classroom. Working with parents and community agencies is also emphasized. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enro llment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES222", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves222", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves222.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000307", "code": "VES223", "title": "WHY DI: AN INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction, is an interactive computer-based instruction course, designed to give you an understanding of the framework of and need for creating supportive learning environments for diverse learning populations. In this course you will learn what is meant by Differentiated Instruction (DI) and the common myths associated with creating the differentiated classroom. We will discuss the legal, theoretical, and pedagogical foundations in the field of education that support the utilization of differentiated instructional practices and principles. We will reflect on best practices and national trends in the design of the educational setting to meet the needs of a diverse learning population. Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction will also provide connections to a variety of concepts, variables, and resources that will assist practitioners in aligning their own professional practices with those found in the differentiated classroom. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES223", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves223", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves223.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000308", "code": "VES224", "title": "UNDERSTANDING AGRESSION", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Understanding Aggression is about violence in America. This course is about the aggression in our schools, classrooms, streets, homes, and elsewhere. The course speaks to the hate, the fights, the anger, the crimes committed and the victims in our schools and society. It is a course about students, COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS children, teenagers, adults, and neighbors, all of us. The course will consider the many forms of aggression, both criminal and otherwise; its costs and motivation; its perpetrators and targets; it’s likely and unlikely locations; its impact on our schools, the children; and, most especially, its several causes and promising solutions. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES224", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves224", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves224.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000309", "code": "VES225", "title": "UNDERSTANDING & IMPLEMENTING COMMON CORE STANDARDS", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Understanding & Implementing Common Core Standards, has been divided into four chapters. The organization of the course covers the rationale for and design of the Common Core State Standards, the “Common Core Mindset” practitioners need for successful implementation, and what specific actions can be taken for deeper implementation across settings. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES225", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves225", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves225.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000310", "code": "VES226", "title": "VIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "Violence in the Schools is designed to give you a better understanding of school violence and increase your interventions strategies. The course provides a foundational understanding of violence and motivational purposes behind aggression. The correlation and impact of the media, community and family upon violence will be investigated. The course teaches identification and intervention approaches to working with out-of-control behaviors. In addition, each student will receive information on national resources available for both parents and teachers. This course will help each person to increase his or her understanding of violence, the motivations behind the use of violence and specific strategies to minimize the occurrence of violence in a school and community. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. 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The course reflects an approach that aligns the principles of DI with the practices of DI. The concept of a “theory of action” will also be provided within a DI context. The course has also been designed to introduce students to a range of strategies associated with a DI approach. Strategies included in this course have been selected on the basis that they are effective in the widest possible range of educational K-12 settings. This course follows Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction, which addressed the What, Why, and Who of a classroom that reflects a DI approach. The focus of Try DI!: Planning & Preparing a Differentiated Instruction Program is on the When, Where, and How of the DI approach. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES227", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves227", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves227.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000312", "code": "VES228", "title": "Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course, Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing, will discuss why writing is important and why teachers should include writing as often as possible in all content areas. The course will also include practical applications for assessing and teaching writing, including teaching students how to self-assess their own writing. The first chapter of this course will discuss why teaching writing is important and give you an introduction to the Six Traits of Writing Model. Through chapters 2, 3, and 4 we will discuss the elements of the Six Traits of Writing Model. Throughout those elements we will look at practical ways to use this model in your classroom. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES228", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves228", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves228.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000313", "code": "VES229", "title": "Teaching Secondary Math Conceptually", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "The course Teaching Secondary Math Conceptually: Meeting Mathematics Standards is designed to explain and connect the major concepts, procedures, and reasoning processes of mathematics. Current standards and practices in math education will be discussed to outline a teaching methodology that is conceptual, contextual, and constructive. 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We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES229", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves229", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves229.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000314", "code": "VES230", "title": "English Language Learner: Methods & Materials", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "English Language Learner: Methods & Materials was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. 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The focus of this course is on the process of second language acquisition and the role of the classroom teacher. Included in this course is information about the legal obligations of schools and teachers to provide services and about the types of programs schools might provide. Included is information on communicating with parents/guardians. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the HELP section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. 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RTI is for all students and is based on the premise that a student might be struggling due to instruction or the curriculum in the past, or in the current classroom. Every teacher will have students who are struggling and whether it’s short term or long term, RTI is a valuable tool. So, welcome to the class on Response to Intervention where you will learn what RTI is and how to use it in your classroom. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the HELP section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES232", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves232", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves232.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000317", "code": "VES233", "title": "Build School Communities: Brain Smart Classroom Management", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course helps teachers build genuine bonds between themselves and their students and between students and their classmates, to create “kindred class homes” with a foundation of acceptance, respect, and shared purpose. For many of our students, our classrooms may be a safe, nurturing refuge…the eye of the hurricane they experience as life. This course will help you develop strategies, rituals, and environmental design skills to create these safe havens of learning: kindred class homes where students and teachers work together in synergistic ways that benefit all members of the school family. Students will learn how to differentiate for classroom management and discipline similarly to differentiating for students’ diverse academic needs. One size does not fit all, but all sizes can fit together. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the HELP section of your course. COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE CR", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES233", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves233", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves233.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000318", "code": "VES234", "title": "English Language Learner: Linguistics", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "English Language Learner: Linguistics was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses how to understand theoretical foundations of linguistics and how to apply the knowledge and skills in linguistics in ELL classrooms and content classrooms. This computer-based instruction course is a self- supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES234", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves234", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves234.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000319", "code": "VES235", "title": "Educational Assessment: Assessing Student Learning in the Classroom", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to further develop the attitudes, knowledge, and conceptual and technical skills required by teachers to help them identify the educational goals of students and to select or design and implement relevant, meaningful, and beneficial instructional strategies for effective learning by students with special needs. The focus of this course will therefore be on assessment for instructional programming. The course will outline procedures for designing or selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting a variety of informal assessment measures for use in schools. A range of informal assessment measures in the academic, social and behavioral skills areas will form the core of the content to be covered. The presentation of assessment information in an acceptable format that is responsive to the needs of parents and teachers will also be addressed. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancemen", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES235", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves235", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves235.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000320", "code": "VES236", "title": "Supporting At-Risk Young Learners & their Families", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is designed to help Early Childhood Educators gain strategies to reach and teach young children who are at risk of not meeting their potential. Participants will learn the internal and external factors that place a child at risk, how heredity and environment affect a child’s development, the characteristics of various risk factors, and interventions for each risk factor. A major emphasis will be on the family’s influence on the child’s development and how Early Childhood Educators can work with families to support their child’s growth in all areas of development. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. 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Then students will examine the five SEL competencies – self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision- making - and how each of these can be developed first in the classrooms and then in the schools to optimize learning environments. While examining the five SEL competencies, students will also investigate how these skill sets can affect families and communities. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES237", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves237", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves237.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000322", "code": "VES238", "title": "Effective Use of Technology in the Classroom", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Regardless of skill level, this course covers innovative technology that will inspire creativity and elevate the way information and ideas are shared. Students will learn how to select and evaluate technology tools to align to current curriculum. Knowledge and skills taught will allow students to effectively pursue professional growth in educational technology. Through discovery, reflection, and analysis students will realize practical applications of interactive digital tools and have the opportunity to explore internet-based multimedia that can be integrated inside and outside of the classroom. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#VES238", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/ves238", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/ves238.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000323", "code": "VES239", "title": "Ethical Leadership & Leading Teams in Schools", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Ethical Leadership & Leading Teams in Schools is written for individuals, in any school leadership capacity, to learn and apply ethical leadership principles. This course is also written for teachers and administrators as they work to create and manage teams in schools. This computer-based instruction course is a self-supporting program that provides instruction, structured practice, and evaluation all on your home or school computer. Technical support information can be found in the Help section of your course. This course is a professional development course for educators offered through VESi (Virtual Education Software Incorporated). Enrollment must be done through VESi at www.virtualeduc.com. We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify this course offering will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. 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Successful completion of this course’s learner profile awards college credit toward a Level 1 Certificate, Associate Degree and/or Associate of Applied Science Degree.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342", "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD111", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld111", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld111.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000325", "code": "WLD114", "title": "Gas Metal Arc Welding I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "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 flat position; build pads of weld beads with selected electrodes in the horizontal position; produce basic GMAW welds on selected weld joints; and conduct visual inspection of GMAW welds.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000342" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD114", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld114", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld114.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000326", "code": "WLD131", "title": "Pipe Welding I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Pipe Welding I is a beginning skill level development for welders interested in pipe fitting. Basic welding techniques, pipe preparation, layout and assembly will be discussed. Welding will be done in the 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions. SMAW and GMAW welders will be used. This course is beneficial to students that want to work toward certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "pratt-000343" ], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD131", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld131", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld131.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000327", "code": "WLD181", "title": "Welding Metallurgy", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course is designed to give practical instruction on the basic properties, production and application of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous metals. Explanation on how metals react to stress, thermal changes, compaction, corrosion and electrical conductivity will be presented. Students will examine through study and laboratory experimentation desired properties of metal and how they are obtained.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD181", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld181", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld181.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000328", "code": "WLD200", "title": "Welding Internship", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course is designed for students to learn on -the-job welding skills. With instructor and employer approval, students will be placed in a work environment. Both instructor and employer will provide training and skill development for students who wish to begin working as a welder.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD200", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld200", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld200.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000329", "code": "WLD231", "title": "Pipe Welding II", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an advanced skill level development for welders interested in pipe fitting. Advanced level welding techniques, pipe preparation, layout and assembly will be discussed. Welding will be done in 1G, 2G, 5G, positions. TGAW and SMAW welders will be used. This course is beneficial to students who want to work towards certification.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD231", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld231", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld231.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000330", "code": "WLD232", "title": "Design & Fabrication II", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course employs advanced hands-on project-based learning of previous welding skills. Students will read blue prints, design projects, select metal, prepare metal and weld projects together to completion. Students will continue to develop customer relations, purchasing supplies, billing and employee/employer relations.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WLD232", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/wld232", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/wld232.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000331", "code": "WLD234", "title": "Robotic Welding", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course will provide theory and operational fundamentals of automated welding processes. Lab and activities will include basic robot operation, Jig, fixture set up and welding parameter. Machine trouble shooting and repair will also be discussed. 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This course will focus heavily on developing students’ presentation skills using the lecture format, training aids, electronic media and internet instruction. Students must be at least 18-years-old and pass a criminal background check to receive the certification. Emphasis will be placed on firearms safety and adherence to all state and federal regulations. Students are expected to have their Hunter Education Certification prior to this course.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://prattcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-2026-PCC-College-Catalog-Final-2.pdf#WOO271", "canonical_url": "/pratt/courses/woo271", "markdown_url": "/pratt/courses/woo271.md" }, { "id": "pratt-000335", "code": "WOO272", "title": "Firearms Handling & Range Safety Certification", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "This course is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills required to become a certified Firearms Range Safety Officer (RSO). 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