Southeastern Community College
199 programs · 613 courses · 0 resource pages
sccnc.edu · machine-readable: llms.txt · full text · JSON API
Showing 199 of 199 programs
Showing 300 of 613 courses
| Code | Title | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACA 115 | Success & Study Skills | 1 | This course provides an orientation to the campus resources and academic skills necessary to achieve educational objectives. Emphasis is placed on an exploration of facilities and services, study ski… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ACA 122 | College Transfer Success | 1 | This course provides information and strategies necessary to develop clear academic and professional goals beyond the community college experience. Topics include the CAA, college policies and cultur… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ACC 120 | Prin of Financial Accounting | 4 | This course introduces business decision-making using accounting information systems. Emphasis is placed on analyzing, summarizing, reporting, and interpreting financial information. Upon completion,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ACC 121 | Prin of Managerial Accounting | 4 | This course includes a greater emphasis on managerial and cost accounting skills. Emphasis is placed on managerial accounting concepts for external and internal analysis, reporting and decision-makin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ACC 140 | Payroll Accounting | 2 | This course covers federal and state laws pertaining to wages, payroll taxes, payroll tax forms, and journal and general ledger transactions. Emphasis is placed on computing wages; calculating social… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ACC 150 | Accounting Software Appl | 2 | This course introduces microcomputer applications related to accounting systems. Topics include general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, payroll, and correcting, adjusting, a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGR 121 | Biological Pest Mgmt | 3 | This course will emphasize the building and maintaining of healthy soil, plant and insect biological cycles as the key to pest and disease management. Course content includes study of major pests and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 130 | Alternative Ag Production | 3 | This course covers the latest nontraditional enterprises in agriculture. Topics include animal production, aquaculture, and plant production. Upon completion, students should be able to identify sele… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 139 | Intro to Sustainable Ag | 3 | This course will provide students with a clear perspective on the principles, history and practices of sustainable agriculture in our local and global communities. Students will be introduced to the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 140 | Agricultural Chemicals | 3 | This course covers all aspects of agricultural chemicals. Topics include safety, environmental effects, federal and state laws, pesticide classification, sprayer calibration, and licensing. Upon comp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 150 | Ag-O-Metrics | 3 | This course introduces basic calculations for agricultural applications. Topics include the metric system, land measurement, feed efficiency, rate of gain, chemical calibration, and payroll. Upon com… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 160 | Plant Science | 3 | This course introduces the basic principles of botany that pertain to agricultural production. Emphasis is placed on the anatomy and physiology of flowering plants. Upon completion, students should b… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 170 | Soil Science | 3 | This course covers the basic principles of soil management and fertilization. Topics include liming, fertilization, soil management, biological properties of soil (including beneficial microorganisms… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 210 | Agricultural Accounting | 3 | This course covers the basic principles and practices of accounting and bookkeeping as they relate to the agricultural industry. Topics include general accounting terminology, data entry practices, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 212 | Farm Business Management | 3 | This course introduces budgeting, farm analysis, production costs, business organizations, and general management principles. Topics include enterprise budgets, partial budgets, whole farm budgets, i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 213 | Ag Law & Finance | 3 | This course covers the basic laws and financial aspects affecting agriculture. Topics include environmental laws, labor laws, contractual business operations, assets, liabilities, net worth, and fund… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 214 | Agricultural Marketing | 3 | This course covers basic marketing principles for agricultural products. Topics include buying, selling, processing, standardizing, grading, storing, and marketing of agricultural commodities. Upon c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR 261 | Agronomy | 3 | This course provides a basic introduction to field and forage crops. Topics include forage crops, field crops, seed selection, fertility management, field preparation, harvesting, and storage. Upon c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AHR 110 | Intro to Refrigeration | 5 | This course introduces the basic refrigeration process used in mechanical refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Topics include terminology, safety, and identification and function of components… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| AHR 111 | HVACR Electricity | 3 | This course introduces electricity as it applies to HVACR equipment. Emphasis is placed on power sources, interaction of electrical components, wiring of simple circuits, and the use of electrical te… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AHR 112 | Heating Technology | 4 | This course covers the fundamentals of heating including oil, gas, and electric heating systems. Topics include safety, tools and instrumentation, system operating characteristics, installation techn… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AHR 113 | Comfort Cooling | 4 | This course covers the installation procedures, system operations, and maintenance of residential and light commercial comfort cooling systems. Topics include terminology, component operation, and te… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AHR 114 | Heat Pump Technology | 4 | This course covers the principles of air source and water source heat pumps. Emphasis is placed on safety, modes of operation, defrost systems, refrigerant charging, and system performance. Upon comp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AHR 120 | HVACR Maintenance | 2 | This course introduces the basic principles of industrial air conditioning and heating systems. Emphasis is placed on preventive maintenance procedures for heating and cooling equipment and related c… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AHR 151 | HVAC Duct Systems I | 2 | This course introduces the techniques used to lay out and fabricate duct work commonly found in HVAC systems. Emphasis is placed on the skills required to fabricate duct work. Upon completion, studen… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AHR 160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 | This course covers the requirements for the EPA certification examinations. Topics include small appliances, high pressure systems, and low pressure systems. Upon completion, students should be able… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AHR 180 | HVACR Customer Relations | 1 | This course introduces common business and customer relation practices that may be encountered in HVACR. Topics include business practices, appearance of self and vehicle, ways of handling customer c… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AHR 211 | Residential System Design | 3 | This course introduces the principles and concepts of conventional residential heating and cooling system design. Topics include heating and cooling load estimating, basic psychrometrics, equipment s… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AHR 212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 4 | This course covers water-cooled comfort systems, water-source/geothermal heat pumps, and high efficiency heat pump systems including variable speed drives and controls. Emphasis is placed on the appl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AHR 213 | HVACR Building Code | 2 | This course covers the North Carolina codes that are applicable to the design and installation of HVACR systems. Topics include current North Carolina codes as applied to HVACR design, service, and i… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AHR 215 | Commercial HVAC Controls | 2 | This course introduces HVAC control systems used in commercial applications. Topics include electric/electronic control systems, pneumatic control systems, DDC temperature sensors, humidity sensors,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ANS 110 | Animal Science | 3 | This course introduces the livestock industry. Topics include nutrition, reproduction, production practices, diseases, meat processing, sustainable livestock production, and marketing. Upon completio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 111 | Art Appreciation | 3 | This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of design principles to various art forms including but not limited to sculpture, painting… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 114 | Art History Survey I | 3 | This course covers the development of art forms from ancient times to the Renaissance. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demon… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 115 | Art History Survey II | 3 | This course covers the development of art forms from the Renaissance to the present. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demonst… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 117 | Non-Western Art History | 3 | This course introduces non-Western cultural perspectives. Emphasis is placed on, but not limited to, African, Oriental, and Oceanic art forms throughout history. Upon completion, students should be a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 121 | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 | This course introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to two-dimensional art. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements, the principles of visual organization, and the theories… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 122 | Three-Dimensional Design | 3 | This course introduces basic studio problems in three-dimensional visual design. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements and organizational principles as applied to mass and space. Upon complet… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 131 | Drawing I | 3 | This course introduces the language of drawing and the use of various drawing materials. Emphasis is placed on drawing techniques, media, and graphic principles. Upon completion, students should be a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 132 | Drawing II | 3 | This course continues instruction in the language of drawing and the use of various materials. Emphasis is placed on experimentation in the use of drawing techniques, media, and graphic materials. Up… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 231 | Printmaking I | 3 | This course introduces printmaking: its history, development techniques, and processes. Emphasis is placed on basic applications with investigation into image source and development. Upon completion,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 240 | Painting I | 3 | This course introduces the language of painting and the use of various painting materials. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and use of various painting techniques, media, and color principles.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 241 | Painting II | 3 | This course provides a continuing investigation of the materials, processes, and techniques of painting. Emphasis is placed on the exploration of expressive content using a variety of creative proces… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 250 | Surface Design: Textiles | 3 | This course introduces the basic principles and elements of art as applied to textile surfaces. Emphasis is placed on direct, top-dyed processes that utilize both synthetic and natural dyes, and tech… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 275 | Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 | This course introduces students to the field of graphic design. Emphasis is placed on the basic concepts of visual communication, the design process and the ability to evaluate and discuss design iss… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 281 | Sculpture I | 3 | This course provides an exploration of the creative and technical methods of sculpture with focus on the traditional processes. Emphasis is placed on developing basic skills as they pertain to three-… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 283 | Ceramics I | 3 | This course provides an introduction to three-dimensional design principles using the medium of clay. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals of forming, surface design, glaze application, and firing. Upo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ATR 112 | Intro to Automation | 3 | This course introduces the basic principles of automated systems and describes the tasks that technicians perform on the job. Topics include the history, development, and current applications of robo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ATR 115 | Introduction to Mechatronics | 4 | This course introduces the synergistic application of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and computer engineering technologies that are used for the purpose of control and maintenance of high-tech d… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BAF 110 | Principles of Banking | 3 | This course covers the fundamentals of bank functions in a descriptive fashion. Topics include banks and the monetary system, the relationship of banks to depositors, the payment functions, bank loan… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BAF 131 | Fund of Bank Lending | 3 | This course introduces the basic knowledge and skills needed to be an effective lender. Topics include the functions of the loan interview and credit investigation, the "C"'s of credit, elements of l… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BAF 141 | Law & Banking: Principles | 3 | This course provides an overview of the legal aspects of banking and the legal framework within which banks function. Topics include the court system, consumer protection, tangible and intangible pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BAF 222 | Money and Banking | 3 | This course provides a fundamental treatment of how money and banks function in the US and world economies. Topics include the roles of money in the US economy, the functions of the Federal Reserve B… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 110 | Principles of Biology | 4 | This course provides a survey of fundamental biological principles for non-science majors. Emphasis is placed on basic chemistry, cell biology, metabolism, genetics, evolution, ecology, diversity, an… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 111 | General Biology I | 4 | This course introduces the principles and concepts of biology. Emphasis is placed on basic biological chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, metabolism and energy transformation, genetics, evolut… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 112 | General Biology II | 4 | This course is a continuation of BIO 111 . Emphasis is placed on organisms, evolution, biodiversity, plant and animal systems, ecology, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 163 | Basic Anat & Physiology | 5 | This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutriti… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| BIO 168 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 | This course provides a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include body organization, homeostasis, cytology, histology, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscul… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 169 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 | This course provides a continuation of the comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinar… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 271 | Pathophysiology | 3 | This course provides an in-depth study of human pathological processes and their effects on homeostasis. Emphasis is placed on interrelationships among organ systems in deviations from homeostasis. U… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 275 | Microbiology | 4 | This course covers principles of microbiology and the impact these organisms have on man and the environment. Topics include the various groups of microorganisms, their structure, physiology, genetic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 280 | Biotechnology | 3 | This course provides experience in selected laboratory procedures. Topics include proper laboratory techniques in biology and chemistry. Upon completion, students should be able to identify laborator… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPR 130 | Print Reading-Construction | 3 | This course covers the interpretation of prints and specifications that are associated with design and construction projects. Topics include interpretation of documents for foundations, floor plans,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 110 | Media Evolution | 3 | This course introduces media in the United States. Emphasis is placed on industry development, media ethics, governmental oversight, technological advancements, revenue models, and audience shifts an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 111 | Broadcast Law & Ethics | 3 | This course covers judicial, legislative, and administrative policies pertinent to the ethical and legal operation of broadcast and other electronic media organizations. Emphasis is placed on legal a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 112 | Media Writing | 4 | This course introduces the principles for writing for media. Emphasis is placed on understanding target audiences and demographics, while shaping the message to meet the specificity of the content pl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 113 | Broadcast Sales | 3 | This course covers sales principles applicable to radio, television, cable, and other electronic media. Emphasis is placed on prospecting and servicing accounts, developing clients, and preparing sal… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 131 | Audio Production I | 4 | This course covers the creation, development, production, and presentation of audio programming elements for various formats and platforms. Emphasis is placed on the operation of professional audio e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 140 | Intro to Media Production | 3 | This course introduces the basics of audio and video production. Emphasis is placed on file management, content licensing, editing software, equipment, and aesthetic and technical concepts in audio a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 231 | Video Production I | 4 | This course is designed to develop technical abilities and a creative eye for producing effective videos. Emphasis is placed on fundamental techniques and aesthetics of planning, shooting, lighting,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 232 | Video Production II | 4 | This course is designed to advance the study of video production learned in BPT 231 Video Production I and is designed to develop technical abilities and a creative eye for producing effective videos… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 250 | Corporate Video | 3 | This course covers planning and video production for businesses, education, or corporate clients. Emphasis is placed on meeting the defined goal of the client, including interviewing, research, locat… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 255 | Computer-Based Production | 3 | This course covers editing software for multimedia production. Emphasis is placed on advanced digital editing software and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate advanced… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 285 | Broadcast Prod Capstone | 3 | This course provides an opportunity to complete a media project from the design phase through implementation with minimal instructor guidance. Emphasis is placed on analyzing, planning, production, p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 110 | Introduction to Business | 3 | This course provides a survey of the business world. Topics include the basic principles and practices of contemporary business. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understandi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 115 | Business Law I | 3 | This course introduces the student to the legal and ethical framework of business. Contracts, negotiable instruments, the law of sales, torts, crimes, constitutional law, the Uniform Commercial Code,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 121 | Business Math | 3 | This course covers fundamental mathematical operations and their application to business problems. Topics include payroll, pricing, interest and discount, commission, taxes, and other pertinent uses… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 125 | Personal Finance | 3 | This course provides a study of individual and family financial decisions. Emphasis is placed on building useful skills in buying, managing finances, increasing resources, and coping with current eco… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 137 | Principles of Management | 3 | This course is designed to be an overview of the major functions of management. Emphasis is placed on planning, organizing, controlling, directing, and communicating. Upon completion, students should… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 153 | Human Resource Management | 3 | This course introduces the functions of personnel/human resource management within an organization. Topics include equal opportunity and the legal environment, recruitment and selection, performance… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 225 | Business Finance | 3 | This course provides an overview of business financial management. Emphasis is placed on financial statement analysis, time value of money, management of cash flow, risk and return, and sources of fi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 230 | Small Business Management | 3 | This course introduces the challenges of entrepreneurship including the startup and operation of a small business. Topics include market research techniques, feasibility studies, site analysis, finan… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 260 | Business Communication | 3 | This course is designed to develop skills in writing business communications. Emphasis is placed on business reports, correspondence, and professional presentations. Upon completion, students should… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHM 151 | General Chemistry I | 4 | This course covers fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include measurement, atomic and molecular structure, periodicity, chemical reactions, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, thermoch… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 152 | General Chemistry II | 4 | This course provides a continuation of the study of the fundamental principles and laws of chemistry. Topics include kinetics, equilibrium, ionic and redox equations, acid-base theory, electrochemist… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | This course introduces computer concepts, including fundamental functions and operations of the computer. Topics include identification of hardware components, basic computer operations, security iss… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 115 | Intro to Prog & Logic | 3 | This course introduces computer programming and problem solving in a structured program logic environment. Topics include language syntax, data types, program organization, problem solving methods, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 110 | Basic Law Enforcement BLET | 20 | This course covers the basic skills and knowledge needed for entry-level employment as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina. Topics include those mandated by North Carolina Administration Code… 20 cr · 20 hr source |
| CJC 111 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 | This course introduces the components and processes of the criminal justice system. Topics include history, structure, functions, and philosophy of the criminal justice system and their relationship… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 112 | Criminology | 3 | This course introduces deviant behavior as it relates to criminal activity. Topics include theories of crime causation; statistical analysis of criminal behavior; past, present, and future social con… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 113 | Juvenile Justice | 3 | This course covers the juvenile justice system and related juvenile issues. Topics include an overview of the juvenile justice system, treatment and prevention programs, special areas and laws unique… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 120 | Interviews/Interrogations | 2 | This course covers basic and special techniques employed in criminal justice interviews and interrogations. Emphasis is placed on the interview/interrogation process, including interpretation of verb… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CJC 121 | Law Enforcement Operations | 3 | This course introduces fundamental law enforcement operations. Topics include the contemporary evolution of law enforcement operations and related issues. Upon completion, students should be able to… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 122 | Community Policing | 3 | This course covers the historical, philosophical, and practical dimensions of community policing. Emphasis is placed on the empowerment of police and the community to find solutions to problems by fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 131 | Criminal Law | 3 | This course covers the history/evolution/principles and contemporary applications of criminal law. Topics include sources of substantive law, classification of crimes, parties to crime, elements of c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 132 | Court Procedure & Evidence | 3 | This course covers judicial structure/process/procedure from incident to disposition, kinds and degrees of evidence, and the rules governing admissibility of evidence in court. Topics include conside… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 141 | Corrections | 3 | This course covers the history, major philosophies, components, and current practices and problems of the field of corrections. Topics include historical evolution, functions of the various component… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 144 | Crime Scene Processing | 3 | This course introduces the theories and practices of crime scene processing and investigating. Topics include legal considerations at the crime scene, processing indoor and outdoor scenes, recording,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 146 | Trace Evidence | 3 | This course provides a study of trace evidence as it relates to forensic science. Topics include collection, packaging, and preservation of trace evidence from crime scenes such as bombings, fires an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 160 | Terrorism: Underlying Issu | 3 | This course identifies the fundamental reasons why America is a target for terrorists, covering various domestic/international terrorist groups and ideologies from a historical aspect. Emphasis is pl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 161 | Intro Homeland Security | 3 | This course introduces the historical, organizational and practical aspects of Homeland Security. Topics include a historic overview, definitions and concepts, organizational structure, communication… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 163 | Trans and Border Security | 3 | This course provides an in-depth view of modern border and transportation security including the technologies used for detecting potential threats from terrorists and weapons. Topics include an overv… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 170 | Critical Incident Mgmt Pub Saf | 3 | This course prepares the student to specialize in the direct response, operations, and management of critical incidents. Emphasis is placed upon the theoretical and applied models to understand and m… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 212 | Ethics & Comm Relations | 3 | This course covers ethical considerations and accepted standards applicable to criminal justice organizations and professionals. Topics include ethical systems; social change, values, and norms; cult… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 213 | Substance Abuse | 3 | This course is a study of substance abuse in our society. Topics include the history and classifications of drug abuse and the social, physical, and psychological impact of drug abuse. Upon completio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 221 | Investigative Principles | 4 | This course introduces the theories and fundamentals of the investigative process. Topics include crime scene/incident processing, information gathering techniques, collection/preservation of evidenc… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CJC 223 | Organized Crime | 3 | This course introduces the evolution of traditional and non-traditional organized crime and its effect on society and the criminal justice system. Topics include identifying individuals and groups in… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 225 | Crisis Intervention | 3 | This course introduces critical incident intervention and management techniques as they apply to operational criminal justice practitioners. Emphasis is placed on the victim/offender situation as wel… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 231 | Constitutional Law | 3 | This course covers the impact of the Constitution of the United States and its amendments on the criminal justice system. Topics include the structure of the Constitution and its amendments, court de… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 232 | Civil Liability | 3 | This course covers liability issues for the criminal justice professional. Topics include civil rights violations, tort liability, employment issues, and other related topics. Upon completion, studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 233 | Correctional Law | 3 | This course introduces statutory/case law pertinent to correctional concepts, facilities, and related practices. Topics include examination of major legal issues encompassing incarceration, probation… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 241 | Community-Based Corrections | 3 | This course covers programs for convicted offenders that are used both as alternatives to incarceration and in post- incarceration situations. Topics include offenders, diversion, house arrest, resti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 245 | Friction Ridge Analysis | 3 | This course introduces the basic elements of fingerprint technology and techniques applicable to the criminal justice field. Topics include the history and meaning of fingerprints, pattern types and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 246 | Adv. Friction Ridge Analy | 3 | This course introduces the theories and processes of advanced friction ridge analysis. Topics include evaluation of friction ridges, chart preparation, comparative analysis for values determination r… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 110 | Introduction to Communication | 3 | This course provides an overview of the basic concepts of communication and the skills necessary to communicate in various contexts. Emphasis is placed on communication theories and techniques used i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 120 | Intro Interpersonal Com | 3 | This course introduces the practices and principles of interpersonal communication in both dyadic and group settings. Emphasis is placed on the communication process, perception, listening, self-disc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 150 | Intro. to Mass Comm. | 3 | This course introduces print and electronic media and the new information technologies in terms of communication theory and as economic, political, and social institutions. Topics include the nature,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 231 | Public Speaking | 3 | This course provides instruction and experience in preparation and delivery of speeches within a public setting and group discussion. Emphasis is placed on research, preparation, delivery, and evalua… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COS 111 | Cosmetology Concepts I | 4 | This course introduces basic cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, first aid, sanitation, bacteriology, anatomy, diseases and disorders, hygiene, product knowledge, chemistry, ethics, manicure… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COS 112 | Salon I | 8 | This course introduces basic salon services. Topics include scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, permanent waving, pressing, relaxing, wigs, and other related topic… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| COS 113 | Cosmetology Concepts II | 4 | This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, chemistry, manicuring, chemical restructuring, and hair coloring. Upon completion, students shoul… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COS 114 | Salon II | 8 | This course provides experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include basic skin care, manicuring, nail application, scalp treatments, shampooing, rinsing, hair color, design, haircutting, che… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| COS 115 | Cosmetology Concepts III | 4 | This course covers more comprehensive cosmetology concepts. Topics include safety, product knowledge, salon management, salesmanship, skin care, electricity/light therapy, wigs, thermal hair styling,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COS 116 | Salon III | 4 | This course provides comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on intermediate-level of skin care, manicuring, scalp treatments, shampooing, hair color, design, haircu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COS 117 | Cosmetology Concepts IV | 2 | This course covers advanced cosmetology concepts. Topics include chemistry and hair structure, advanced cutting and design, and an overview of all cosmetology concepts in preparation for the licensin… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 118 | Salon IV | 7 | This course provides advanced experience in a simulated salon setting. Emphasis is placed on efficient and competent delivery of all salon services in preparation for the licensing examination and em… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| COS 121 | Manicure/Nail Technology I | 6 | This course covers techniques of nail technology, hand and arm surface manipulation, and recognition of nail diseases and disorders. Topics include OSHA/safety, sanitation, bacteriology, product know… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 222 | Manicure/Nail Tech. II | 6 | This course covers advanced techniques of nail technology and hand and arm surface manipulation. Topics include OSHA/safety, product knowledge, customer service, salesmanship, artificial applications… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 223 | Contemp Hair Coloring | 2 | This course covers basic color concepts, hair coloring problems, and application techniques. Topics include color theory, terminology, contemporary techniques, product knowledge, and other related to… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 224 | Trichology & Chemistry | 2 | This course is a study of hair and the interaction of applied chemicals. Emphasis is placed on pH actions and the reactions and effects of chemical ingredients. Upon completion, students should be ab… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 225 | Adv Contemporary Hair Coloring | 2 | This course covers advanced techniques in coloring applications and problem solving situations. Topics include removing unwanted color-replacing pigment and re-coloring, removing coatings, covering g… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 240 | Contemporary Design | 2 | This course covers methods and techniques for contemporary designs. Emphasis is placed on contemporary designs and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate and ap… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 260 | Design Applications | 2 | This course provides an overview of the design concepts used in cosmetology. Topics include the application of art principles and elements to artistically design hair, nails, and make-up and other re… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 271 | Instructor Concepts I | 5 | This course introduces the basic cosmetology instructional concepts. Topics include orientation, theories of education, unit planning, daily lesson planning, laboratory management, student assessment… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| COS 272 | Instructor Practicum I | 7 | This course covers supervisory and instructional skills for teaching entry-level cosmetology students in a laboratory setting. Topics include demonstrations of services, supervision, and entry-level… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| COS 273 | Instructor Concepts II | 5 | This course covers advanced cosmetology instructional concepts. Topics include practical demonstrations, lesson planning, lecture techniques, development and administration of assessment tools, recor… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| COS 274 | Instructor Practicum II | 7 | This course is designed to develop supervisory and instructional skills for teaching advanced cosmetology students in a laboratory setting. Topics include practical demonstrations, supervision, and a… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| CSC 134 | C++ Programming | 3 | This course introduces computer programming using the C++ programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 234 | Advanced C++ Programming | 3 | This course is a continuation of CSC 134 using the C++ programming language with standard programming principles. Emphasis is placed on advanced arrays/tables, file management/processing techniques,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTI 110 | IT Foundations | 3 | This course provides an introduction to technology concepts and current trends in IT. Topics include foundational concepts across various IT domains such as, but not limited to, artificial intelligen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTI 120 | Network & Sec Foundations | 3 | This course introduces students to the Network concepts, including networking terminology and protocols, local and wide area networks, and network standards. Emphasis is placed on securing informatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 115 | Info Sys Business Concepts | 3 | This course introduces the role of IT in managing business processes and the need for business process and IT alignment. Emphasis is placed on industry need for understanding business challenges and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 120 | Hardware/Software Support | 3 | This course covers the basic hardware of a personal computer, including installation, operations and interactions with software. Topics include component identification, memory-system, peripheral ins… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 130 | Spreadsheet | 3 | This course introduces basic spreadsheet design and development. Topics include writing formulas, using functions, enhancing spreadsheets, creating charts, and printing. Upon completion, students sho… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 220 | Adv Hard/Software Support | 3 | This course provides advanced knowledge and competencies in hardware and operating system technologies for computer technicians to support personal computers. Emphasis is placed on: configuring and u… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 240 | Project Management | 3 | This course introduces computerized project management software. Topics include identifying critical paths, cost management, and problem solving. Upon completion, students should be able to plan a co… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 250 | User Support & Software Eval | 3 | This course provides an opportunity to evaluate software and hardware and make recommendations to meet end-user needs. Emphasis is placed on software and hardware evaluation, installation, training,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DBA 110 | Database Concepts | 3 | This course introduces database design and creation using a DBMS product. Emphasis is placed on data dictionaries, normalization, data integrity, data modeling, and creation of simple tables, queries… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DBA 120 | Database Programming I | 3 | This course is designed to develop SQL programming proficiency. Emphasis is placed on data definition, data manipulation, and data control statements as well as on report generation. Upon completion,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DFT 119 | Basic CAD | 2 | This course introduces computer-aided drafting software for specific technologies to non-drafting majors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the software command structure and drafting standards for… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DME 110 | Intro to Digital Media | 3 | This course introduces students to key concepts, technologies, and issues related to digital media. Topics include emerging standards, key technologies and related design issues, terminology, media f… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DME 140 | Intro to Audio/Video Media | 3 | This course is designed to teach students how to manipulate digital and audio content for multimedia applications. Topics include format conversion and a review of current technologies and digital fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECO 251 | Prin of Microeconomics | 3 | This course introduces economic analysis of individual, business, and industry in the market economy. Topics include the price mechanism, supply and demand, optimizing economic behavior, costs and re… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECO 252 | Prin of Macroeconomics | 3 | This course introduces economic analysis of aggregate employment, income, and prices. Topics include major schools of economic thought; aggregate supply and demand; economic measures, fluctuations, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 119 | Intro to Early Child Educ | 4 | This course introduces the foundations of culturally responsive, equitable and inclusive early childhood education, planning intentional developmentally appropriate experiences, learning activities,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EDU 131 | Child, Family, & Community | 3 | This course covers the development of partnerships among culturally, linguistically and ability diverse families, children, schools and communities through the use of evidence-based strategies. Empha… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 144 | Child Development I | 3 | This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from conception through approximately 36 months. Emphasis is pl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 145 | Child Development II | 3 | This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from preschool through middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 146 | Child Guidance | 3 | This course introduces evidence-based strategies to build nurturing relationships with each child by applying principles and practical techniques to facilitate developmentally appropriate guidance. T… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 151 | Creative Activities | 3 | This course introduces developmentally supportive, diverse, equitable, and inclusive creative learning environments with attention to divergent thinking, creative problem-solving, evidence-based teac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 153 | Health, Safety and Nutrition | 3 | This course covers promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of every child. Topics include health and nutritional guidelines, common childhood illnesses, maintaining safe and healthy learn… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 154 | Social/Emotion/Behav Dev | 3 | This course covers the emotional/social development of young children and the varied causes, expressions, prevention methods and management strategies of challenging behaviors. Emphasis is placed on… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 162 | Observ & Assess in ECE | 3 | This course introduces the research, benefits, goals, and ethical considerations associated with observation and formative assessment in early childhood education. Emphasis is placed on the implement… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 173 | Becoming a Prof'l in ECE | 3 | This course is an introduction to the early childhood profession. Emphasis is placed on the NAEYC Ethical Code, professional growth through involvement in professional organizations, and development… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 216 | Foundations of Education | 3 | This course introduces the examination of the American educational systems and the teaching profession. Topics include the historical and philosophical influences on education, various perspectives o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 221 | Children with Exceptionalities | 3 | This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technolo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 234 | Infants, Toddlers, and Twos | 3 | This course covers the development of high-quality, individualized, responsive/engaging relationships and experiences for infants, toddlers, and twos. Emphasis is placed on typical and atypical child… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 235 | School-Age Develop & Programs | 3 | This course includes developmentally appropriate practices in group settings for school-age children. Emphasis is placed on principles of development, environmental planning, and positive guidance te… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 250 | Teacher Licensure Preparation | 3 | This course provides information and strategies necessary for transfer to a teacher licensure program at a senior institution. Topics include entry level teacher licensure exam preparation, performan… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 251 | Exploration Activities | 3 | This course covers fundamental concepts in the content areas of science, technology, engineering, math, and social studies through investigative experiences aligned with NC Foundations for Early Lear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 259 | Curriculum Planning | 3 | This course is designed to focus on using content knowledge to build effective developmentally appropriate approaches that are culturally responsive, equitable, and ability diverse for young children… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 261 | Early Childhood Admin I | 3 | This course introduces principles and practices essential to preparing and supporting child care administrators. Topics include program philosophy, policies and procedures, NC Child Care Law and Rule… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 262 | Early Childhood Admin II | 3 | This course focuses on advocacy/leadership, public relations/community outreach and program quality/evaluation for diverse early childhood programs. Topics include program evaluation/accreditation, i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 280 | Language/Literacy Experiences | 3 | This course provides evidence-based strategies for enhancing language and literacy experiences that align with NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. Topics include developmental sequence… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 284 | Early Child Capstone Prac | 4 | This course is designed to allow students to demonstrate acquired skills in a three star (minimum) or NAEYC accredited or equivalent, quality early childhood environment. Emphasis is placed on design… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 114 | Commercial Wiring | 4 | This course provides instruction in the application of electrical tools, materials, and test equipment associated with commercial electrical installations. Topics include the NEC; safety; electrical… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 117 | Motors and Controls | 4 | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of motors and motor controls. Topics include ladder diagrams, pilot devices, contactors, motor starters, motors, and other control devices. Upon comple… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 125 | Diagrams and Schematics | 2 | This course covers the interpretation of electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings common to electrical applications. Emphasis is placed on reading and interpreting electrical diagrams and schema… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ELC 128 | Intro to PLC | 3 | This course introduces the programmable logic controller (PLC) and its associated applications. Topics include ladder logic diagrams, input/output modules, power supplies, surge protection, selection… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELC 131 | Circuit Analysis I | 4 | This course introduces DC and AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include DC and AC principles, circuit analysis laws and theore… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 138 | DC Circuit Analysis | 4 | This course introduces DC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include DC principles, circuit analysis laws and theorems, components… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 139 | AC Circuit Analysis | 4 | This course introduces AC electricity with an emphasis on circuit analysis, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include AC voltages, circuit analysis laws and theorems, reactive com… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 213 | Instrumentation | 4 | This course covers the fundamentals of instrumentation used in industry. Emphasis is placed on electric, electronic, and other instruments. Upon completion, students should be able to install, mainta… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 220 | Photovoltaic Sys Tech | 3 | This course introduces the concepts, tools, techniques, and materials needed to understand systems that convert solar energy into electricity with photovoltaic (pv) technologies. Topics include site… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELC 231 | Electric Power Systems | 4 | This course covers the basic principles of electric power systems, including transmission lines, generator and transformer characteristics, and fault detection and correction. Emphasis is placed on l… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELN 131 | Analog Electronics I | 4 | This course introduces the characteristics and applications of semiconductor devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on analysis, selection, biasing, and applications. Upon completion, students shou… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics | 4 | This course covers combinational and sequential logic circuits. Topics include number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, medium scale integration (MSI) and large scale integration (LSI) circui… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELN 232 | Intro to Microprocessors | 4 | This course introduces microprocessor architecture and microcomputer systems including memory and input/output interfacing. Topics include low-level language programming, bus architecture, I/O system… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENG 112 | Writing/Research in the Disc | 3 | This course, the second in a series of two, introduces research techniques, documentation styles, and writing strategies. Emphasis is placed on analyzing information and ideas and incorporating resea… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 125 | Creative Writing I | 3 | This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to practice the art of creative writing. Emphasis is placed on writing, fiction, poetry, and sketches. Upon completion, students shoul… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 231 | American Literature I | 3 | This course covers selected works in American literature from its beginnings to 1865. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose, poetry, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 232 | American Literature II | 3 | This course covers selected works in American literature from 1865 to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose, poetry, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 241 | British Literature I | 3 | This course covers selected works in British literature from its beginnings to the Romantic Period. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 242 | British Literature II | 3 | This course covers selected works in British literature from the Romantic Period to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EPT 120 | Sociology of Disaster | 3 | This course is designed to overview sociological disaster research, disaster systems, and alternative research approaches. Topics include human and organizational behaviors, long disaster impact on c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EPT 220 | Terrorism and Emer. Mgt. | 3 | This course covers preparing for, responding to, and safely mitigating terrorism incidents. Topics include the history of terrorism, scene hazards, evidence preservation, risk assessment, roles and r… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GEO 111 | World Regional Geography | 3 | This course introduces the regional concept which emphasizes the spatial association of people and their environment. Emphasis is placed on the physical, cultural, and economic systems that interact… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HEA 110 | Personal Health/Wellness | 3 | This course provides an introduction to basic personal health and wellness. Emphasis is placed on current health issues such as nutrition, mental health, and fitness. Upon completion, students should… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 111 | World Civilizations I | 3 | This course introduces world history from the dawn of civilization to the early modern era. Topics include Eurasian, African, American, and Greco-Roman civilizations and Christian, Islamic and Byzant… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 112 | World Civilizations II | 3 | This course introduces world history from the early modern era to the present. Topics include the cultures of Africa, Europe, India, China, Japan, and the Americas. Upon completion, students should b… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 131 | American History I | 3 | This course is a survey of American history from pre-history through the Civil War era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the R… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 132 | American History II | 3 | This course is a survey of American history from the Civil War era to the present. Topics include industrialization, immigration, the Great Depression, the major American wars, the Cold War, and soci… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 236 | North Carolina History | 3 | This course is a study of geographical, political, economic, and social conditions existing in North Carolina from America's discovery to the present. Topics include native and immigrant backgrounds;… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIT 211 | Diagnosis Coding & Reporting | 3 | This course covers diagnostic coding and sequencing utilizing the current version of the ICD code set for inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory care settings. Emphasis is placed on the rules and conve… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 115 | Critical Thinking | 3 | This course introduces the use of critical thinking skills in the context of human conflict. Emphasis is placed on evaluating information, problem solving, approaching cross-cultural perspectives, an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 160 | Introduction to Film | 3 | This course introduces the fundamental elements of film artistry and production. Topics include film styles, history, and production techniques, as well as the social values reflected in film art. Up… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 230 | Leadership Development | 3 | This course explores the theories and techniques of leadership and group process. Emphasis is placed on leadership styles, theories of group dynamics, and the moral and ethical responsibilities of le… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HYD 110 | Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | 3 | This course introduces the basic components and functions of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Topics include standard symbols, pumps, control valves, control assemblies, actuators, FRL, maintenance p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ISC 112 | Industrial Safety | 2 | This course introduces the principles of industrial safety. Emphasis is placed on industrial safety and OSHA regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of a safe w… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MAT 110 | Math Measurement & Literacy | 3 | This course provides an activity-based approach that develops measurement skills and mathematical literacy using technology to solve problems for non-math intensive programs. Topics include unit conv… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 121 | Algebra/Trigonometry I | 3 | This course provides an integrated approach to technology and the skills required to manipulate, display, and interpret mathematical functions and formulas used in problem solving. Topics include sim… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 143 | Quantitative Literacyⁿ | 3 | This course is designed to engage students in complex and realistic situations involving the mathematical phenomena of quantity, change and relationship, and uncertainty through project- and activity… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 | This course provides a project-based approach to introductory statistics with an emphasis on using real-world data and statistical literacy. Topics include descriptive statistics, correlation and reg… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 171 | Precalculus Algebra | 4 | This course is designed to develop topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on solving equations and inequalities, solving systems of equations and inequalities, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 172 | Precalculus Trigonometry | 4 | This course is designed to develop an understanding of topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of trigonometric functions in multiple representations… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 263 | Brief Calculus | 4 | This course is designed to introduce concepts of differentiation and integration and their applications to solving problems. Topics include graphing, differentiation, and integration with emphasis on… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 271 | Calculus I | 4 | This course is designed to develop the topics of differential and integral calculus. Emphasis is placed on limits, continuity, derivatives and integrals of algebraic and transcendental functions of o… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 272 | Calculus II | 4 | This course is designed to develop advanced topics of differential and integral calculus. Emphasis is placed on the applications of definite integrals, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 273 | Calculus III | 4 | This course is designed to develop the topics of multivariate calculus. Emphasis is placed on multivariate functions, partial derivatives, multiple integration, solid analytical geometry, vector valu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MEC 130 | Mechanisms | 3 | This course introduces the purpose and action of various mechanical devices. Topics include cams, cables, gear trains, differentials, screws, belts, pulleys, shafts, levers, lubricants, and other dev… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MED 121 | Medical Terminology I | 3 | This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological condit… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MED 122 | Medical Terminology II | 3 | This course is the second in a series of medical terminology courses. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology, pathological conditions, and treatment of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MKT 120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. Topics include promotion, placement, and pricing strategies for products. Upon completion, students should be able to a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MKT 223 | Customer Service | 3 | This course stresses the importance of customer relations in the business world. Emphasis is placed on learning how to respond to complex customer requirements and to efficiently handle stressful sit… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 110 | Intro to MLT | 3 | This course introduces all aspects of the medical laboratory profession. Topics include health care/laboratory organization, professional ethics, basic laboratory techniques, safety, quality assuranc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 111 | Urinalysis & Body Fluids | 2 | This course introduces the laboratory analysis of urine and body fluids. Topics include physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of the urine and body fluids. Upon completion, students should… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MLT 120 | Hematology/Hemostasis I | 4 | This course introduces the theory and technology used in analyzing blood cells and the study of hemostasis. Topics include hematology, hemostasis, and related laboratory testing. Upon completion, stu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MLT 126 | Immunology and Serology | 2 | This course introduces the immune system and response and basic concepts of antigens, antibodies, and their reactions. Emphasis is placed on basic principles of immunologic and serodiagnostic techniq… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MLT 127 | Transfusion Medicine | 3 | This course introduces the blood group systems and their applications in transfusion medicine. Emphasis is placed on blood bank techniques including blood grouping and typing, pretransfusion testing,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 130 | Clinical Chemistry I | 4 | This course introduces the quantitative analysis of blood and body fluids and their variations in health and disease. Topics include clinical biochemistry, methodologies, instrumentation, and quality… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MLT 140 | Intro to Microbiology | 3 | This course introduces basic techniques and safety procedures in clinical microbiology. Emphasis is placed on the morphology and identification of common pathogenic organisms, aseptic technique, stai… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 215 | Professional Issues | 1 | This course surveys professional issues in preparation for career entry. Emphasis is placed on work readiness and theoretical concepts in microbiology, immunohematology, hematology, and clinical chem… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MLT 220 | Hematology/Hemostasis II | 3 | This course covers the theories and techniques used in the advanced analysis of human blood cells and hemostasis. Emphasis is placed on the study of hematologic disorders, abnormal cell development a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 240 | Special Clin Microbiology | 3 | This course is designed to introduce special techniques in clinical microbiology. Emphasis is placed on advanced areas in microbiology. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate theoret… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MLT 283 | MLT Practicum I | 13 | This course provides entry-level clinical laboratory experience. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate entry-level competen… 13 cr · 13 hr source |
| MUS 110 | Music Appreciation | 3 | This course is a basic survey of the music of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the elements of music, terminology, composers, form, and style within a historical perspective. Upon completion,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 111 | Fundamentals of Music | 3 | This course is an introductory course for students with little or no music background. Emphasis is placed on music notation, rhythmic patterns, scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Upon com… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 112 | Introduction to Jazz | 3 | This course introduces the origins and musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Emphasis is placed on the development of discriminating listening habits, as well as the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 141 | Ensemble I | 1 | This course provides an opportunity to perform in any combination of instrumental, vocal, or keyboard groups of two or more. Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 142 | Ensemble II | 1 | This course is a continuation of MUS 141 . Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study of a variety of styles and periods of ensemble literature. Upon completion, studen… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 151P | Class Music I - Piano | 1 | This course provides group instruction in skills and techniques of the particular instrument or voice for those with little or no previous experience. Emphasis is placed on techniques and styles and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 151V | Class Music I - Voice | 1 | This course provides group instruction in skills and techniques of the particular instrument or voice for those with little or no previous experience. Emphasis is placed on techniques and styles and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 152P | Class Music II - Piano | 1 | This course is a continuation of MUS 151P . Emphasis is placed on techniques and styles and the exploration and study of appropriate literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrat… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 241 | Ensemble III | 1 | This course is a continuation of MUS 142 . Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study of a variety of styles and periods of ensemble literature. Upon completion, studen… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 242 | Ensemble IV | 1 | This course is a continuation of MUS 241 . Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study of styles of ensemble literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demo… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NAS 101 | Nurse Aide I | 6 | This course includes basic nursing skills required to provide safe, competent personal care for individuals. Emphasis is placed on person-centered care, the aging process, communication, safety/emerg… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NAS 102 | Nurse Aide II | 6 | This course provides training in Nurse Aide II tasks. Emphasis is placed on the role of the Nurse Aide II, sterile technique and specific tasks such as urinary catheterization, wound care, respirator… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NAS 103 | Home Health Care Nurse Aide | 6 | This course provides advanced training for the currently listed Nurse Aide I enhancing specific skills needed when working in the home care setting. Topics include person-centered care, nutrition, hy… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NAS 106 | Geriatric Aide | 6 | This course is designed to enhance the knowledge of the Nurse Aide I providing care to the aging population. Emphasis is placed on the person-centered care, stress management, health promotion, demen… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NET 125 | Introduction to Networks | 3 | This course offers a detailed exploration of the architecture, structure, functions, components, and operating models of the Internet and other computer networks. Topics include the essentials of IP… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NET 126 | Switching and Routing | 3 | This course covers the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Emphasis is placed… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NOS 230 | Windows Administration I | 3 | This course covers the installation and configuration of a Windows Server operating system. Emphasis is placed on the basic configuration of core network services, Active Directory and group policies… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NUR 101 | Practical Nursing I | 11 | This course introduces the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including assessment, clinical decision… 11 cr · 11 hr source |
| NUR 102 | Practical Nursing II | 10 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, nursing, and healthcare. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including clinical d… 10 cr · 10 hr source |
| NUR 103 | Practical Nursing III | 9 | This course is designed to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on biophysical and psychosocial concepts, professional behav… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| NUR 111 | Intro to Health Concepts | 8 | This course introduces the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including medication administration, ass… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NUR 112 | Health-Illness Concepts | 5 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of acid-base, metabolism, cellular regu… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NUR 113 | Family Health Concepts | 5 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of oxygenation, sexuality, reproduction… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NUR 114 | Holistic Health Concepts | 5 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, infl… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NUR 117 | Pharmacology | 2 | This course introduces information concerning sources, effects, legalities, and the safe use of medications as therapeutic agents. Emphasis is placed on nursing responsibility, accountability, pharma… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NUR 211 | Health Care Concepts | 5 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, infe… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NUR 212 | Health System Concepts | 5 | This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of grief/loss, violence, health-wellnes… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NUR 213 | Complex Health Concepts | 10 | This course is designed to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrolytes, metabolism, perfusion… 10 cr · 10 hr source |
| OST 136 | Word Processing | 3 | This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon completion, st… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 141 | Med Office Terms I | 3 | This course uses a language-structure approach to present the terminology and vocabulary that will be encountered in medical office settings. Topics include word parts that relate to systemic compone… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 142 | Med Office Terms II | 3 | This course is a continuation of OST 141 and continues the study, using a language-structure approach, of medical office terminology and vocabulary. Topics include word parts that relate to systemic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 148 | Med Ins & Billing | 3 | This course introduces fundamentals of medical insurance and billing. Emphasis is placed on the medical billing cycle to include third party payers, coding concepts, and form preparation. Upon comple… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 149 | Medical Legal Issues | 3 | This course introduces the complex legal, moral, and ethical issues involved in providing health-care services. Emphasis is placed on the legal requirements of medical practices; the relationship of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 164 | Office Editing | 3 | This course provides a comprehensive study of editing skills needed in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, proofreading, and editing. Upon completion, stude… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 184 | Records Management | 3 | This course includes the creation, maintenance, protection, security, and disposition of records stored in a variety of media forms. Topics include alphabetic, geographic, subject, and numeric filing… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 247 | Procedure Coding | 3 | This course provides in-depth coverage of procedural coding. Emphasis is placed on CPT and HCPCS coding systems. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code procedures and services perf… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 248 | Diagnostic Coding | 3 | This course provides an in-depth study of diagnostic coding. Emphasis is placed on ICD coding system. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code diagnoses in a medical facility. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 249 | Med Coding Certification Prep | 3 | This course provides instruction that will prepare students to sit for a national coding certification exam. Topics include diagnostic and procedural coding. Upon completion, students should be able… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 264 | Medical Auditing | 3 | This course provides instruction on how to apply regulations and policies to perform medical record audits for provider services. Emphasis is placed on understanding the scope of an audit, statistica… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 286 | Professional Development | 3 | This course covers the personal competencies and qualities needed to project a professional image in the office. Topics include interpersonal skills, health lifestyles, appearance, attitude, personal… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 288 | Medical Office Admin Capstone | 3 | This course is designed to be a capstone course for the medical office professional and provides a working knowledge of medical office procedures. Emphasis is placed on written and oral communication… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PBT 100 | Phlebotomy Technology | 6 | This course provides instruction in the skills needed for the proper collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing. Emphasis is placed on ethics, legalities, medical terminology… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PBT 101 | Phlebotomy Practicum | 3 | This course provides supervised experience in the performance of venipuncture and microcollection techniques in a clinical facility. Emphasis is placed on patient interaction and application of unive… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PED 110 | Fit and Well for Life | 2 | This course is designed to investigate and apply the basic concepts and principles of lifetime physical fitness and other health-related factors. Emphasis is placed on wellness through the study of n… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PED 111 | Physical Fitness I | 1 | This course provides an individualized approach to physical fitness utilizing the five major components. Emphasis is placed on the scientific basis for setting up and engaging in personalized physica… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 112 | Physical Fitness II | 1 | This course is an intermediate-level fitness class. Topics include specific exercises contributing to fitness and the role exercise plays in developing body systems. Upon completion, students should… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 120 | Walking for Fitness | 1 | This course introduces fitness through walking. Emphasis is placed on stretching, conditioning exercises, proper clothing, fluid needs, and injury prevention. Upon completion, students should be able… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 122 | Yoga I | 1 | This course introduces the basic discipline of yoga. Topics include proper breathing, relaxation techniques, and correct body positions. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the pr… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 123 | Yoga II | 1 | This course introduces more detailed aspects of the discipline of yoga. Topics include breathing and physical postures, relaxation, and mental concentration. Upon completion, students should be able… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 148 | Softball | 1 | This course introduces the fundamental skills and rules of softball. Emphasis is placed on proper techniques and strategies for playing softball. Upon completion, students should be able to participa… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 150 | Baseball – Beginning | 1 | This course covers the fundamentals of baseball. Emphasis is placed on skill development, knowledge of the rules, and basic game strategy. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in r… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 151 | Baseball/Intermediate | 1 | This course covers more advanced baseball techniques. Emphasis is placed on refining skills and developing more advanced strategies and techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to play ba… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 187 | Social Dance-Beginning | 1 | This course introduces the fundamentals of popular social dances. Emphasis is placed on basic social dance techniques, dances, and a brief history of social dance. Upon completion, students should be… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 252 | Officiating/Bsball/Sfball | 2 | This course introduces the rules and techniques for sports officiating in baseball and softball. Emphasis is placed on officiating fundamentals and responsibilities. Upon completion, students should… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PED 256 | Coaching Baseball | 2 | This course introduces the theory and methods of coaching baseball. Emphasis is placed on rules, game strategies, and selected techniques of coaching baseball. Upon completion, students should be abl… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHI 215 | Philosophical Issues | 3 | This course introduces fundamental issues in philosophy considering the views of classical and contemporary philosophers. Emphasis is placed on knowledge and belief, appearance and reality, determini… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHI 240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | This course introduces theories about the nature and foundations of moral judgments and applications to contemporary moral issues. Emphasis is placed on moral theories such as consequentialism, deont… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHY 110 | Conceptual Physics | 3 | This course provides a conceptually-based exposure to the fundamental principles and processes of the physical world. Topics include basic concepts of motion, forces, energy, heat, electricity, magne… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHY 110A | Conceptual Physics Lab | 1 | This course is a laboratory for PHY 110 . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in PHY 110 . Upon completion, students should be able to apply the laboratory e… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHY 251 | General Physics I | 4 | This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vector operations, linear kinematics… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 252 | General Physics II | 4 | This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, electric potentials,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL 210 | Comparative Government | 3 | This course provides a cross-national perspective on the government and politics of contemporary nations such as Great Britain, France, Germany, and Russia. Topics include each country's historical u… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 220 | International Relations | 3 | This course provides a study of the effects of ideologies, trade, armaments, and alliances on relations among nation- states. Emphasis is placed on regional and global cooperation and conflict, econo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | This course provides an overview of the scientific study of human behavior. Topics include history, methodology, biopsychology, sensation, perception, learning, motivation, cognition, abnormal behavi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 237 | Social Psychology | 3 | This course introduces the study of individual behavior within social contexts. Topics include affiliation, attitude formation and change, conformity, altruism, aggression, attribution, interpersonal… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 241 | Developmental Psych | 3 | This course is a study of human growth and development. Emphasis is placed on major theories and perspectives as they relate to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of development from c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 243 | Child Psychology | 3 | This course provides an overview of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development from conception through adolescence. Topics include theories and research, interaction of biological and environm… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 263 | Educational Psychology | 3 | This course examines the application of psychological theories and principles to the educational process and setting. Topics include learning and cognitive theories, achievement motivation, teaching… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 281 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | This course provides an examination of the various psychological disorders, as well as theoretical, clinical, and experimental perspectives of the study of psychopathology. Emphasis is placed on term… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| REL 110 | World Religions | 3 | This course introduces the world's major religious traditions. Topics include Primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Upon completion, students should be able to ident… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SEC 180 | Info Assurance Principles | 3 | This course introduces students to the concepts of layered and comprehensive Information Assurance best practices. Topics include user defensive measures, edge defensive measures, along with confiden… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | This course introduces the scientific study of human society, culture, and social interactions. Topics include socialization, research methods, diversity and inequality, cooperation and conflict, soc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 225 | Social Diversity | 3 | This course provides a comparison of diverse roles, interests, opportunities, contributions, and experiences in social life. Topics include race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, class, and rel… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPA 111 | Elementary Spanish I | 3 | This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPA 112 | Elementary Spanish II | 3 | This course is a continuation of SPA 111 focusing on the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaki… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WBL 110 | World of Work | 1 | This course covers basic knowledge necessary for gaining and maintaining employment. Topics include job search skills, work ethic, meeting employer expectations, workplace safety, and human relations… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 111 | Work-Based Learning I | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WEB 115 | Web Markup and Scripting | 3 | This course introduces Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) Internet programming using JavaScript. Topics include basic syntax, object-oriented programming, functions, variables, events, arrays, validation… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WEB 250 | Database Driven Websites | 3 | This course introduces dynamic (database-driven) website development. Topics include the use of basic database CRUD statements (create, read, update and delete) incorporated into web applications, as… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WLD 110 | Cutting Processes | 2 | This course introduces oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting systems. Topics include safety, proper equipment setup, and operation of oxy-fuel and plasma-arc cutting equipment with emphasis on straight lin… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| WLD 115 | SMAW (Stick) Plate | 5 | This course introduces the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on padding, fillet, and groove welds in various positions with SMAW electrodes. Upon completion, students sho… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| WLD 116 | SMAW (Stick) Plate/Pipe | 4 | This course is designed to enhance skills with the shielded metal arc (stick) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advancing manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| WLD 121 | GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate | 4 | This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on ca… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| WLD 131 | GTAW (TIG) Plate | 4 | This course introduces the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include correct selection of tungsten, polarity, gas, and proper filler rod with emphasis placed on safety, equipment setup,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| WLD 132 | GTAW (TIG) Plate/Pipe | 3 | This course is designed to enhance skills with the gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding process. Topics include setup, joint preparation, and electrode selection with emphasis on manipulative skills in all… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WLD 141 | Symbols & Specifications | 3 | This course introduces the basic symbols and specifications used in welding. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of lines, notes, welding symbols, and specifications. Upon completion, students shoul… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WLD 151 | Fabrication I | 4 | This course introduces the basic principles of fabrication. Emphasis is placed on safety, measurement, layout techniques, cutting, joining techniques, and the use of fabrication tools and equipment.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| WLD 215 | SMAW (Stick) Pipe | 4 | This course covers the knowledge and skills that apply to welding pipe. Topics include pipe positions, joint geometry, and preparation with emphasis placed on bead application, profile, and discontin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| WLD 231 | GTAW (TIG) Pipe | 3 | This course covers gas tungsten arc welding on pipe. Topics include joint preparation and fit up with emphasis placed on safety, GTAW welding technique, bead application, and joint geometry. Upon com… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WLD 261 | Certification Practices | 2 | This course covers certification requirements for industrial welding processes. Topics include techniques and certification requirements for prequalified joint geometry. Upon completion, students sho… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EDU 187 | Teaching and Learning for All | 4 | This course introduces students to knowledge, concepts, and best practices needed to provide developmentally appropriate, effective, inclusive, and culturally responsive educational experiences in th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 120 | Intro to Wiring | 3 | This course is an introduction to wiring concepts for non-electricians. Topics include safety, tools, materials, techniques and terminology associated with electrical wiring. Upon completion, student… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELC 118 | National Electrical Code | 2 | This course covers the use of the current National Electrical Code. Topics include the NEC history, wiring methods, overcurrent protection, materials, and other related topics. Upon completion, stude… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CTS 125 | Presentation Graphics | 3 | This course provides hands-on experience with a graphics presentation package. Topics include terminology, effective chart usage, design and layout, integrating hardware components, and enhancing pre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 171 | Digital Design I | 3 | This course is designed to introduce students to the elements and principles of design through the use of digital software. Emphasis is placed on developing composition and design skills using vector… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 279 | Literacy Develop and Instruct | 4 | This course is designed to provide students with concepts and skills of literacy development, instructional methods/materials and assessment techniques needed to provide scientifically-based, systema… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PTE 119 | Pathway to Employ-Business | 3 | This course information fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the business workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-appren… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SEC 110 | Security Concepts | 3 | This course introduces the concepts and issues related to securing information systems and the development of policies to implement information security controls. Topics include the historical view o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 118 | Interpersonal Psychology | 3 | This course introduces the basic principles of psychology as they relate to personal and professional development. Emphasis is placed on personality traits, communication/leadership styles, effective… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 110 | Pathway to Employ-Construction | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the construction workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-app… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 114 | Pathway to Employ-Egr Tech | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the engineering technology workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 115 | Pathway to Employ-Ag & Nat Res | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the agricultural and natural resources workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PED 259 | Prev & Care AH Injuries | 2 | This course provides information on the prevention and care of athletic injuries. Topics include safety devices, taping, therapeutic techniques, and conditioning exercises. Upon completion, students… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ENG 110 | Freshman Composition | 3 | This course is designed to develop informative and business writing skills. Emphasis is placed on logical organization of writing, including effective introductions and conclusions, precise use of gr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | This course is designed to develop the ability to produce clear writing in a variety of genres and formats using a recursive process. Emphasis includes inquiry, analysis, effective use of rhetorical… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 120 | Introductory Botany | 4 | This course provides an introduction to the classification, relationships, structure, and function of plants. Topics include reproduction and development of seed and non-seed plants, levels of organi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 130 | Introductory Zoology | 4 | This course provides an introduction to the classification, relationships, structure, and function of major animal phyla. Emphasis is placed on levels of organization, reproduction and development, c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 140 | Environmental Biology | 3 | This course introduces environmental processes and the influence of human activities upon them. Topics include ecological concepts, population growth, natural resources, and a focus on current enviro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 140A | Environmental Biology Lab | 1 | This course provides a laboratory component to complement BIO 140 . Emphasis is placed on laboratory and field experience. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a practical understa… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BIO 150 | Genetics in Human Affairs | 3 | This course describes the importance of genetics in everyday life. Topics include the role of genetics in human development, birth defects, cancer and chemical exposure, and current issues including… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 250 | Genetics | 4 | This course covers principles of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell genetics. Emphasis is placed on the molecular basis of heredity, chromosome structure, patterns of Mendelian and non-Mendelian inherit… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BUS 116 | Business Law II | 3 | This course continues the study of ethics and business law. Emphasis is placed on bailments, sales, risk-bearing, forms of business ownership, and copyrights. Upon completion, students should be able… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 139 | Entrepreneurship I | 3 | This course provides an introduction to the principles of entrepreneurship. Topics include self-analysis of entrepreneurship readiness, the role of entrepreneur in economic development, legal problem… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHM 092 | Fundamentals of Chemistry | 4 | This course covers fundamentals of chemistry with laboratory applications. Topics include measurements, matter, energy, atomic theory, bonding, molecular structure, nomenclature, balancing equations,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 131 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of inorganic chemistry. Topics include measurement, matter and energy, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, stoichiometry, chemical formu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHM 131A | Intro to Chemistry Lab | 1 | This course is a laboratory to accompany CHM 131 . Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences that enhance materials presented in CHM 131 . Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CHM 132 | Organic and Biochemistry | 4 | This course provides a survey of major functional classes of compounds in organic and biochemistry. Topics include structure, properties, and reactions of the major organic and biological molecules a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 251 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | This course provides a systematic study of the theories, principles, and techniques of organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure, properties, reactions, and mechanisms of hydrocarbons… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 252 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | This course provides continuation of the systematic study of the theories, principles, and techniques of organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure, properties, reactions, and mechanis… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CIS 070 | Fundamentals of Computing | 1 | This course covers fundamental functions and operations of the computer. Topics include identification of components, overview of operating systems, and other basic computer operations. Upon completi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| COM 140 | Intro Intercultural Com | 3 | This course introduces techniques of cultural research, definitions, functions, characteristics, and impacts of cultural differences in public address. Emphasis is placed on how diverse backgrounds i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 121 | Python Programming | 3 | This course introduces computer programming using the Python programming language. Emphasis is placed on common algorithms and programming principles utilizing the standard library distributed with P… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 139 | Visual BASIC Programming | 3 | This course introduces computer programming using the Visual BASIC programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 151 | JAVA Programming | 3 | This course introduces computer programming using the JAVA programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 226 | .NET Programming | 3 | This course introduces the use of C# and XAML to design, develop, test and deploy .NET applications. Topics include building GUIs, data binding, Web API services, automated testing and deployment. Up… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 210 | Computer Ethics | 3 | This course introduces the student to current legal and ethical issues in the computer/engineering field. Topics include moral reasoning, ethical standards, intellectual property, social issues, encr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CTS 289 | System Support Project | 3 | This course provides an opportunity to complete a significant support project with minimal instructor assistance. Emphasis is placed on written and oral communication skills, project definition, docu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELC 113 | Residential Wiring | 4 | This course introduces the care/usage of tools and materials used in residential electrical installations and the requirements of the National Electrical Code. Topics include NEC, electrical safety,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 115 | Industrial Wiring | 4 | This course covers layout, planning, and installation of wiring systems in industrial facilities. Emphasis is placed on industrial wiring methods and materials. Upon completion, students should be ab… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELC 135 | Electrical Machines | 3 | This course covers magnetic circuits, transformers, DC/AC machines, and the three-phase circuit fundamentals including power factor. Topics include magnetic terms and calculations, transformer calcul… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELN 260 | Prog Logic Controllers | 4 | This course provides a detailed study of PLC applications, with a focus on design of industrial controls using the PLC. Topics include PLC components, memory organization, math instructions, document… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENG 113 | Literature-Based Research | 3 | This course, the second in a series of two, expands the concepts developed in ENG 111 by focusing on writing that involves literature-based research and documentation. Emphasis is placed on critical… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 114 | Prof Research & Reporting | 3 | This course, the second in a series of two, is designed to teach professional communication skills. Emphasis is placed on research, listening, critical reading and thinking, analysis, interpretation,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 261 | World Literature I | 3 | This course introduces selected works from the Pacific, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas from their literary beginnings through the seventeenth century. Emphasis is placed on historical backgro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 262 | World Literature II | 3 | This course introduces selected works from the Pacific, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas from the eighteenth century to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical background, cultural contex… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HEA 112 | First Aid & CPR | 2 | This course introduces the basics of emergency first aid treatment. Topics include rescue breathing, CPR, first aid for choking and bleeding, and other first aid procedures. Upon completion, students… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HEA 120 | Community Health | 3 | This course provides information about contemporary community health and school hygiene issues. Topics include health education and current information about health trends. Upon completion, students… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 116 | Current World Problems | 3 | This course covers current world events from an historical perspective. Topics include regional problems as well as international concerns. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze signifi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 121 | Western Civilization I | 3 | This course introduces western civilization from pre-history to the early modern era. Topics include ancient Greece, Rome, and Christian institutions of the Middle Ages and the emergence of national… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIS 122 | Western Civilization II | 3 | This course introduces western civilization from the early modern era to the present. Topics include the religious wars, the Industrial Revolution, World Wars I and II, and the Cold War. Upon complet… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MEC 111 | Machine Processes I | 3 | This course introduces shop safety, hand tools, machine processes, measuring instruments, and the operation of machine shop equipment. Topics include use and care of tools, safety, measuring tools, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 113 | American Music | 3 | This course introduces various musical styles, influences, and composers of the United States from pre-Colonial times to the present. Emphasis is placed on the broad variety of music particular to Am… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 114 | Non-Western Music | 3 | This course provides a basic survey of the music of the non-Western world. Emphasis is placed on non-traditional instruments, sources, and performing practices. Upon completion, students should be ab… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NOS 110 | Operating Systems Concepts | 3 | This course introduces students to a broad range of operating system concepts, including installation and maintenance. Emphasis is place on operating system concepts, management, maintenance, and res… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NOS 130 | Windows Single User | 3 | This course introduces operating system concepts for single-user systems. Topics include hardware management, file and memory management, system configuration/optimization, and utilities. Upon comple… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 155 | Legal Terminology | 3 | This course covers the terminology appropriate to the legal profession. Topics include legal research, court systems, litigation, civil and criminal law, probate, real and personal property, contract… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 252 | Legal Transcription I | 3 | This course provides experience in transcribing legal correspondence, forms, and documents. Emphasis is placed on developing listening skills to transcribe documents. Upon completion, students should… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PED 117 | Weight Training I | 1 | This course introduces the basics of weight training. Emphasis is placed on developing muscular strength, muscular endurance, and muscle tone. Upon completion, students should be able to establish an… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 118 | Weight Training II | 1 | This course covers advanced levels of weight training. Emphasis is placed on meeting individual training goals and addressing weight training needs and interests. Upon completion, students should be… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 119 | Circuit Training | 1 | This course covers the skills necessary to participate in a developmental fitness program. Emphasis is placed on the circuit training method which involves a series of conditioning timed stations arr… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 125 | Self-Defense: Beginning | 1 | This course is designed to aid students in developing rudimentary skills in self-defense. Emphasis is placed on stances, blocks, punches, and kicks as well as non-physical means of self-defense. Upon… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 126 | Self-Defense: Intermediate | 1 | This course is designed to aid students in building on the techniques and skills developed in PED 125 . Emphasis is placed on the appropriate psychological and physiological responses to various enco… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 138 | Archery | 1 | This course introduces basic archery safety and skills. Topics include proper techniques of stance, bracing, drawing, and releasing as well as terminology and scoring. Upon completion, students shoul… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PED 240 | Advanced PE Skills | 1 | This course provides those who have mastered skills in a particular physical education area the opportunity to assist with instruction. Emphasis is placed on methods of instruction, class organizatio… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHS 130 | Earth Science | 4 | This course is a survey of the forces that impact the earth. Topics include geology, oceanography, and meteorology. Upon completion, students should be able to explain and identify the forces within,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 151 | College Physics I | 4 | This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vectors, linear kine… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 152 | College Physics II | 4 | This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include electrostatic forces, electric fields, elec… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| POL 120 | American Government | 3 | This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government includin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 130 | State & Local Government | 3 | This course includes state and local political institutions and practices in the context of American federalism. Emphasis is placed on procedural and policy differences as well as political issues in… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| REL 211 | Intro to Old Testament | 3 | This course is a survey of the literature of the Hebrews with readings from the law, prophets, and other writings. Emphasis is placed on the use of literary, historical, archeological, and cultural a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| REL 212 | Intro to New Testament | 3 | This course is a survey of the literature of first-century Christianity with readings from the gospels, Acts, and the Pauline and pastoral letters. Topics include the literary structure, audience, an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| REL 221 | Religion in America | 3 | This course is an examination of religious beliefs and practice in the United States. Emphasis is placed on mainstream religious traditions and non-traditional religious movements from the Colonial p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 | This course covers the institution of the family and other intimate relationships. Emphasis is placed on mate selection, gender roles, sexuality, communication, power and conflict, parenthood, divers… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 220 | Social Problems | 3 | This course provides an in-depth study of current social problems. Emphasis is placed on causes, consequences, and possible solutions to problems associated with families, schools, workplaces, commun… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AHR 133 | HVAC Servicing | 4 | The course covers the maintenance and servicing of HVAC equipment. Topics include testing, adjusting, maintaining, and troubleshooting HVAC equipment and record keeping. Upon completion, students sho… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARS 112 | Auto Restoration Research | 3 | This course covers identification and collection of information needed to restore classic automobiles. Emphasis is placed on using books, numbers, emblems, titles, bills of sale, and other documents… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ARS 114 | Restoration Skills I | 4 | This course covers mechanical, electrical, and upholstery restoration. Emphasis is placed on engines, transmissions, brakes, starters, generators, distributors, and replacement or fabrication of upho… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARS 115 | Restoration Skills II | 4 | This course covers advanced mechanical, electrical, and upholstery restoration. Emphasis is placed on advanced techniques applied to engines, transmissions, brakes, starters, generators, distributors… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ARS 116 | Restoration Skills III | 4 | This course covers advanced restoration skills for a wide range of classic vehicles. Emphasis is placed on advanced techniques applied to engines, transmissions, brakes, starters, generators, and dis… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ATT 115 | Green Trans Safety & Service | 2 | This course covers workplace safety, hazardous material and environmental regulation relevant to electric, hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles. Topics include safety of high voltage vehicle system… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ATT 125 | Hybrid-Electric Trans | 4 | This course covers the theory and operation of hybrid-electric drive vehicles. Topics include maintenance, diagnostics, repair and safety procedures for electrically propelled and hybrid vehicles. Up… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ATT 140 | Emerging Transp Tech | 3 | This course covers emerging technologies in the automotive industry and diagnostic procedures associated with those technologies. Topics include exploring new technologies, diagnostic tools, methods… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUB 111 | Painting and Refinishing I | 4 | This course introduces the proper procedures for using automotive refinishing equipment and materials in surface preparation and application. Topics include federal, state, and local regulations, per… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUB 112 | Painting and Refinishing II | 4 | This course covers advanced painting techniques and technologies with an emphasis on identifying problems encountered by the refinishing technician. Topics include materials application, color matchi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUB 114 | Special Finishes | 2 | This course introduces multistage finishes, custom painting, and protective coatings. Topics include base coats, advanced intermediate coats, clear coats, and other related topics. Upon completion, s… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUB 121 | Non-Structural Damage I | 3 | This course introduces safety, tools, and the basic fundamentals of body repair. Topics include shop safety, damage analysis, tools and equipment, repair techniques, materials selection, materials us… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUB 131 | Structural Damage I | 4 | This course introduces safety, equipment, structural damage analysis, and damage repairs. Topics include shop safety, design and construction, structural analysis and measurement, equipment, structur… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUB 141 | Mech & Elec Components I | 3 | This course covers the basic principles of automotive mechanical and electrical components. Topics include personal and environmental safety and suspension and steering, electrical, brake, heating an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 113 | Automotive Servicing I | 2 | This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUT 114 | Safety and Emissions | 2 | This course covers the laws, procedures, and specifications needed to perform a North Carolina State Safety and Emissions inspection. Topics include brake, steering and suspension, lighting, horn, wi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUT 114A | Safety and Emissions Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab that allows students to enhance their understanding of North Carolina State Emissions Inspection failures. Topics include evaporative, positive crankcase ventilation, e… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 116 | Engine Repair | 3 | This course covers the theory, construction, inspection, diagnosis, and repair of internal combustion engines and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and diagn… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 116A | Engine Repair Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include diagnosis, inspection, adjustment, and repair of automoti… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 123 | Powertrain Diagn & Serv | 2 | This course covers the diagnosis, repair and service of the vehicle powertrain and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and transmissions and use of proper serv… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUT 141 | Suspension & Steering Sys | 3 | This course covers principles of operation, types, and diagnosis/repair of suspension and steering systems to include steering geometry. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 141A | Suspension & Steering Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include manual and power steering systems and standard and electr… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 151 | Brake Systems | 3 | This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra-boost, electrically… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 151A | Brake Systems Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum-boost, h… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 163 | Adv Auto Electricity | 3 | This course covers electronic theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair, and replacement of electronics, lighting, gauges, horn, wiper, accessories, and body modules. Topics incl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 181 | Engine Performance I | 3 | This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics inclu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 181A | Engine Performance I | 1 | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include overviews of engine operation, ignition components and sy… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 183 | Engine Performance 2 | 4 | This course covers study of the electronic engine control systems, the diagnostic process used to locate engine performance concerns, and procedures used to restore normal operation. Topics will incl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 212 | Auto Shop Management | 3 | This course covers the principles of management essential to decision-making, communication, authority, and leadership. Topics include shop supervision, shop organization, customer relations, cost ef… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 213 | Automotive Servicing 2 | 2 | This course is a lab used as an alternative to co-op placement. Emphasis is placed on shop operations, troubleshooting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and replacing components using appropriate test… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUT 221 | Auto Transm/Transaxles | 3 | This course covers operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of automatic transmissions/transaxles. Topics include hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical/electronic operation of automatic d… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 221A | Auto Transm/Transax Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total hours. Topics include hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical/electron… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AUT 231 | Man Trans/Axles/Drtrains | 3 | This course covers the operation, diagnosis, and repair of manual transmissions/transaxles, clutches, driveshafts, axles, and final drives. Topics include theory of torque, power flow, and manual dri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 231A | Man Trans/Ax/Drtrains Lab | 1 | This course is an optional lab for the program that needs to meet NATEF hour standards but does not have a co-op component in the program. Topics include manual drive train diagnosis, service and rep… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BAT 111 | Building Automation Systems | 2 | This course introduces the issues involved with building automation systems (BAS). Topics include digital direct control (DDC), field devices, human machine interface (HMI), BAS design and specificat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BPT 115 | Public Relations | 3 | This course introduces the art and science of analyzing trends, predicting their consequences, counseling organizations, and implementing actions to serve organizational and public interests. Emphasi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 121 | Media Speech Techniques | 3 | This course covers basic preparation and speaking performance. Emphasis is placed on proper articulation, pronunciation, rate of delivery, pitch, breathing techniques, inflection, projection, and phr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 122 | Broadcast Speech II | 3 | This course covers basic and advanced preparation and performance of on-air speech. Emphasis is placed on enhancing a pleasant, effective voice with techniques applied to impromptu speaking, radio pl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BPT 220 | Emerging Technologies | 4 | This course introduces advancements in technology, equipment, and/or software in the industry. Emphasis is placed on new and emerging content production trends in the audio and video industry. Upon c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 240 | Sports Media | 4 | This course provides direct experience as sportscasters for sporting events. Emphasis is placed on commentary, game analysis, and audience engagement. Upon completion, students should be able to demo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 241 | Multimedia Journalism I | 4 | This course introduces the gathering, writing, delivery, editing, and production of news stories and reports. Emphasis is placed on proper news writing skills. Upon completion, students should be abl… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BPT 242 | Broadcast Journalism II | 4 | This course provides an opportunity to gather, write, edit, and produce broadcast news reports. Emphasis is placed on producing professional broadcast news reports, including script writing, gatherin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CAR 110 | Introduction to Carpentry | 2 | This course introduces the student to the carpentry trade. Topics include duties of a carpenter, hand and power tools, building materials, construction methods, and safety. Upon completion, students… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CAR 111 | Carpentry I | 8 | This course introduces the theory and construction methods associated with the building industry, including framing, materials, tools, and equipment. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, site… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| CAR 112 | Carpentry II | 8 | This course covers the advanced theory and construction methods associated with the building industry including framing and exterior finishes. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, measurement… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| CAR 113 | Carpentry III | 6 | This course covers interior trim and finishes. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, measurement and layout, specialty framing, interior trim and finishes, cabinetry, and other related topics.… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| CAR 114 | Residential Bldg Codes | 3 | This course covers building codes and the requirements of state and local construction regulations. Emphasis is placed on the minimum requirements of the North Carolina building codes related to resi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CAR 115 | Res Planning/Estimating | 3 | This course covers project planning, management, and estimating for residential or light commercial buildings. Topics include planning and scheduling, interpretation of working drawings and specifica… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CAR 140 | Basic Carpentry | 4 | This course covers the basic construction of wood structures, and installation, maintenance, and repair of the many components within these structures. Topics include safe use of tools, implementatio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CAR 150 | Concrete Construction | 5 | This course covers methods of erecting forms and placing concrete. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, blueprints, rigging, form construction, reinforcement, and placement. Upon completion, s… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CIS 111 | Basic PC Literacy | 2 | This course provides an overview of computer concepts. Emphasis is placed on the use of personal computers and software applications for personal and fundamental workplace use. Upon completion, stude… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CJC 240 | Law Enfor Mgt. & Supervis | 3 | This course provides a study of the best known methods and practices of police leadership and management. Topics include the role of the manager in law enforcement, communications, time-management in… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJC 264 | Policing in the 21st Century | 3 | This course is designed to examine the issues and challenges facing law enforcement today through the study of real-world scenarios. Topics include professionalism, leadership, communication, diversi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELC 131A | Circuit Analysis I Lab | 1 | This course provides laboratory assignments as applied to fundamental principles of DC/AC electricity. Emphasis is placed on measurements and evaluation of electrical components, devices and circuits… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ELC 132 | Electrical Drawings | 2 | This course introduces the technical documentation that is typically found or used in the industrial environment. Topics include interpretation of service manuals, freehand sketching, orthographic vi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HOR 118 | Equipment Op & Maint | 2 | This course covers the proper operation and maintenance of selected equipment used in horticulture. Emphasis is placed on the maintenance, minor repairs, safety devices, and actual operation of selec… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HOR 164 | Hort Pest Management | 3 | This course covers the identification and management of plant pests including insects, diseases, and weeds. Topics include pest identification and beneficial organisms, pesticide application safety a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HOR 168 | Plant Propagation | 3 | This course is a study of sexual and asexual reproduction of plants. Emphasis is placed on seed propagation, grafting, stem and root propagation, micro-propagation, and other propagation techniques.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HOR 225 | Nursery Production | 3 | This course covers all aspects of nursery crop production. Emphasis is placed on field production and covers soils, nutrition, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting. Upon completion, students shou… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ISC 115 | Construction Safety | 2 | This course introduces the basic concepts of construction site safety. Topics include ladders, lifting, lock-out/tag-out, personal protective devices, scaffolds, and above/below ground work based on… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LDD 112 | Intro Light-Duty Diesel | 3 | This course covers the history, evolution, basic design and operational parameters for light-duty diesel (LDD) engines used in on-road applications. Topics include familiarization with the light-duty… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LDD 116 | Diesel Electric-Drive | 4 | This course covers the theory and operation of electric-drive diesel vehicles. Topics include maintenance, diagnosis, repair and safety procedures for electrically propelled and hybrid diesel vehicle… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LDD 181 | LDD Fuel Systems | 4 | This course covers the light-duty diesel fuel delivery systems in on-road applications including hydraulic electronically controlled unit injectors, common-rail, mechanical pumps, and emerging techno… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LDD 183 | Air, Exh, Emissions | 4 | This course covers terminology, theory and operation of air induction and boost technologies, exhaust, and emission controls used in light-duty diesel engines. Topics include component identification… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| LDD 284 | LDD Test and Diagnosis | 3 | This course covers fundamentals of electronic engine management with an emphasis on diagnostic procedures and on-board diagnostic (OBD) systems in light-duty diesels. Topics include adaptive closed-l… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAS 110 | Masonry I | 10 | This course introduces the basic principles of construction with masonry units. Topics include history of the masonry field, safety practices, blueprint reading, and principles of laying masonry unit… 10 cr · 10 hr source |
| MAS 120 | Masonry II | 10 | This course provides practical experience in cost estimating, foundations, bonding variations, expansion joints, wall ties, building codes, and other related topics. Emphasis is placed on material es… 10 cr · 10 hr source |
| MAS 130 | Masonry III | 8 | This course provides fundamentals and skills used in masonry construction. Emphasis is placed on building chimneys, fireplaces, columns, concrete masonry, and arches; using materials economically; sa… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| MAS 140 | Intro to Masonry | 2 | This course introduces basic principles and practices of masonry. Topics include standard tools, materials, and practices used in basic masonry and other related topics. Upon completion, students sho… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MAS 170 | Masonry Technology Mgt. | 2 | This course extends the concepts covered in the masonry curriculum. Topics include ornamental material applications, job site safety, site management: including environmental impact, employee supervi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MKT 232 | Social Media Marketing | 4 | This course is designed to build students' social media marketing skills by utilizing projects that give students hands on experience implementing social media marketing strategies. Topics include in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 110 | Intro to Maint Procedures | 2 | This course covers basic maintenance fundamentals for power transmission equipment. Topics include equipment inspection, lubrication, alignment, and other scheduled maintenance procedures. Upon compl… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MNT 131 | Metalworking Processes | 3 | This course introduces the standard practices that are found in the metal workshop. Topics include the proper care/use of basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments and layout procedures/op… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 220 | Rigging and Moving | 2 | This course covers the principles of safe rigging practices for handling, placing, installing, and moving heavy machinery and equipment. Topics include safety, weight and dimensional estimation, posi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NET 225 | Enterprise Networking | 3 | This course is designed to cover the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasis is placed on con… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 112 | Pathway to Employ-Public Safe | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the public safety workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-ap… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 113 | Pathway to Employ-Transport | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the transportation workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 118 | Pathway to Employ-Education | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the education workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-appren… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 120 | Pathway to Employ-Info Tech | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the information technology workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PTE 121 | Pathway to Employ-Health | 3 | This course introduces fundamental employment core skillsets required to effectively enter the health workforce and/or a registered apprenticeship and may also serve as a component of a pre-apprentic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| TRN 110 | Intro to Transport Tech | 2 | This course covers workplace safety, hazardous materials, environmental regulations, hand tools, service information, basic concepts, vehicle systems, and common transportation industry terminology.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TRN 111 | Chassis Maint/Light Repair | 4 | This course covers maintenance and light repair of transportation suspension, steering, and brake systems. Topics include general servicing and inspection procedures of steering and suspension system… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TRN 112 | Powertrain Main/Light Repair | 4 | This course covers maintenance and light repair of transportation engines, automatic and manual transmission/transaxles, engine performance systems, and HVAC systems. Topics include general servicing… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| TRN 120 | Basic Transp Electricity | 5 | This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair and replacement of batteries, starters, and alternators. Topics include Ohm's Law, circuit construct… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| TRN 130 | Intro to Sustainable Transp | 3 | This course provides an overview of alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles. Topics include composition and use of alternative fuels including compressed natural gas, biodiesel, ethanol, hydr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| TRN 140 | Transp Climate Control | 2 | This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, electrical/electronic/pneumatic controls, and diagnosis and repair of climate control systems. Topics include diagnosis and repair of clima… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| TRN 140A | Transp Climate Cont Lab | 2 | This course provides experiences for enhancing student skills in the diagnosis and repair of transportation climate control systems. Emphasis is placed on reclaiming, recovery, recharging, leak detec… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| WBL 111A | Work-Based Learning I - Agribusiness Technology | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Agribusiness. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon complet… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 111B | Work-Based Learning I - Business Administration | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Business Administration. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. U… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 111I | Work-Based Learning I - Information Technology | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Information Technology. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Up… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 111P | Work-Based Learning I - Phlebotomy | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Phlebotomy. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completio… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 111T | Work-Based Learning I - Technical Programs | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology; Building Construction Technology; Electrical Engineerin… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WBL 121 | Work-Based Learning II | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WEB 214 | Social Media | 3 | This course introduces students to social media for organizations. Topics include social media, marketing strategy, brand presence, blogging, social media analytics and technical writing. Upon comple… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WBL 111C | Work-Based Learning I - Public Safety Administration | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Public Safety Administration. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experien… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PLU 110 | Modern Plumbing | 9 | This course introduces the tools, equipment, and materials associated with the plumbing industry. Topics include safety, use and care of tools, recognition and assembly of fittings and pipes, and oth… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PLU 111 | Intro to Basic Plumbing | 2 | This course introduces the tools, equipment, and materials associated with the plumbing industry. Topics include safety, use and care of tools, recognition and assembly of fittings and pipes, and oth… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PLU 115 | Basic Plumbing | 4 | This course covers the basic installation and maintenance of plumbing systems and components. Topics include safe use of tools, implementation of standard practices, and installation/maintenance of p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PLU 120 | Plumbing Applications | 9 | This course covers general plumbing layout, fixtures, and water heaters. Topics include drainage, waste and vent pipes, water service and distribution, fixture installation, water heaters, and other… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PLU 124 | Plumbing Business Operations | 2 | This course introduces plumbing contractor and plumbing business regulations and success strategies. Topics include plumbing business organization, structure, operations, bonds and insurance, municip… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PLU 130 | Plumbing Systems | 6 | This course covers the maintenance and repair of plumbing lines and fixtures. Emphasis is placed on identifying and diagnosing problems related to water, drain and vent lines, water heaters, and plum… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PLU 140 | Intro to Plumbing Codes | 2 | This course covers plumbing industry codes and regulations. Emphasis is placed on North Carolina regulations and the minimum requirements for plumbing materials and design. Upon completion, students… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| WLD 112 | Basic Welding Processes | 2 | This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is placed on beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students shou… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| WBL 111M | Work-Based Learning I - Masonry | 1 | This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in Masonry. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom learning with related work experience. Upon completion,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ARC 131 | Building Codes | 3 | This course covers the methods of researching building codes for specific projects. Topics include residential and commercial building codes. Upon completion, students should be able to determine the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 245 | Entrepreneurship II | 3 | This course is designed to allow the student to develop a business plan. Topics include the need for a business plan, sections of the plan, writing the plan, and how to find assistance in preparing t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 280 | REAL Small Business | 4 | This course introduces hands-on techniques and procedures for planning and opening a small business, including the personal qualities needed for entrepreneurship. Emphasis is placed on market researc… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SST 140 | Green Bldg & Design Concepts | 3 | This course is designed to introduce the student to sustainable building design and construction principles and practices. Topics include sustainable building rating systems and certifications, energ… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 110 | Intro to Construction | 2 | This course introduces construction terminology, materials, and practices found at a construction worksite. Emphasis is placed on common and innovative practices, methods, materials, and other relate… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CST 111 | Construction I | 4 | This course covers standard and alternative building methods to include wall framing. Topics include safety and footings, foundations, floor framing systems, and wall framing systems commonly used in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CST 112 | Construction II | 4 | This course covers building methods and materials used to dry-in a building. Topics include safety, ceiling/roof framing applications, roof finishes, windows, and exterior doors. Upon completion, stu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CST 221 | Statics/Structures | 4 | This course covers the principles of statics and strength of materials as applied to structural building components. Topics include forces on columns, beams, girders, and footings and connection poin… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CST 241 | Planning/Estimating I | 3 | This course covers the procedures involved in planning and estimating a construction/building project. Topics include performing quantity take-offs of materials necessary for a building project. Upon… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COS 119 | Esthetics Concepts I | 2 | This course covers the concepts of esthetics. Topics include orientation, anatomy, physiology, hygiene, sterilization, first aid, chemistry, basic dermatology, and professional ethics. Upon completio… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 120 | Esthetics Salon I | 6 | This course covers the techniques of esthetics in a comprehensive experience in a simulated salon setting. Topics include client consultation, facials, body treatments, hair removal, make-up applicat… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 125 | Esthetics Concepts II | 2 | This course covers more comprehensive esthetics concepts. Topics include nutrition, business management, makeup, and color analysis. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understa… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COS 126 | Esthetics Salon II | 6 | This course provides experience in a simulated esthetics setting. Topics include machine facials, aromatherapy, surface manipulation in relation to skin care, electricity, and apparatus. Upon complet… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 127 | Natural Hair Care I | 6 | This course covers techniques of Natural Hair Care. Topics include disinfection, shampooing, blow-drying, anatomy, disorders of the hair and scalp, product knowledge, and other related topics. Upon c… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 228 | Natural Hair Care II | 6 | This course covers advanced techniques of Natural Hair Care. Topics include twisting, extending, locking, and thermal ironing the natural hair. Emphasis is placed on development of manipulative skill… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COS 251 | Manicure Instr Concepts | 8 | This course introduces manicuring instructional concepts. Topics include orientation, theories of education, unit planning, daily lesson planning, laboratory management, student assessment, record ke… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| COS 252 | Manicure Instr Practicum | 5 | This course covers supervisory and instructional skills for teaching manicuring students in a laboratory setting. Topics include demonstrations of services, supervision, student assessment, and other… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| COS 253 | Esthetics Ins. Concepts I | 11 | This course introduces esthetic instructional concepts and skills. Topics include orientation, theories of education, unit planning, daily lesson plans, laboratory management, student assessment in a… 11 cr · 11 hr source |
| COS 254 | Esthetic Ins. Concepts II | 11 | This course covers advanced esthetic instructional concepts and skills. Topics include practical demonstrations, lesson planning, lecture techniques, development and administration of assessment tool… 11 cr · 11 hr source |
| COS 250 | Computerized Salon Ops | 1 | This course introduces computer and salon software. Emphasis is placed on various computer and salon software applications. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize computer skills and sof… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DFT 111 | Technical Drafting I | 2 | This course introduces basic drafting skills, equipment, and applications. Topics include sketching, measurements, lettering, dimensioning, geometric construction, orthographic projections and pictor… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DFT 111A | Technical Drafting I Lab | 1 | This course provides a laboratory setting to enhance basic drafting skills. Emphasis is placed on practical experiences that enhance the topics presented in DFT 111. Upon completion, students should… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DFT 151 | CAD 1 | 3 | This course introduces CAD software as a drawing tool. Topics include drawing, editing, file management, and plotting. Upon completion, students should be able to produce and plot a CAD drawing. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 111 | Maintenance Practices | 3 | This course provides in-depth theory and practical applications relating to predictive and preventive maintenance programs. Emphasis is placed on equipment failure analysis, maintenance management so… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 130 | Control Systems | 4 | This course introduces industrial control systems which include devices such as motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other control components. Topics include schematics and ladd… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 240 | Indust Equip Troubleshoot | 2 | This course covers the various service procedures, tools, instruments, and equipment necessary to analyze and repair typical industrial equipment. Emphasis is placed on electro-mechanical and fluid p… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MNT 263 | Electro-Pneu Components | 4 | This course introduces principles and practical applications of electrical/pneumatic control systems and primary control devices incorporated in those systems. Emphasis is placed on reading and inter… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAC 111 | Machining Technology I | 6 | This course introduces machining operations as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, drilling machines, saws, milling machines, bench… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| MAC 126 | CNC Metal Fabrication | 2 | This course introduces CNC operations used in precision metal fabrication. Topics include CNC control of shears, brakes, punch presses, and lasers and the programming techniques used to produce parts… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MAC 151 | Machining Calculations | 2 | This course introduces basic calculations as they relate to machining occupations. Emphasis is placed on basic calculations and their applications in the machine shop. Upon completion, students shoul… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BPR 111 | Print Reading | 2 | This course introduces the basic principles of print reading. Topics include line types, orthographic projections, dimensioning methods, and notes. Upon completion, students should be able to interpr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| OST 143 | Dental Office Terminology | 3 | This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the dental office. Topics include dental anatomy and oral structures, tooth origin and formation, examination and prevention, tooth r… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 147 | Dental Billing and Coding | 3 | This course introduces Current Procedural Terminology, International Classification of Diseases, and Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System coding as they apply to dental insurance and billing. T… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 245 | Dental Office Management | 3 | This course introduces the organizational structures, professional issues, and major functions of management in a dental office. Topics include communication skills, telephone techniques, patient rel… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OST 246 | Dental Office Simulation | 3 | This course introduces dental software systems used to process information in the dental office. Topics include electronic information entering, storing, and retrieving in the dental office billing c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PAD 151 | Intro to Public Admin | 3 | This course includes an overview of the role of the public administrator in government and an examination of the development and implementation of public policy. Topics include public personnel admin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PAD 152 | Ethics in Government | 3 | This course introduces the ethical issues and problems within the public administration field. Emphasis is placed on building analytical skills, stimulating moral imagination, and recognizing the dis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PAD 251 | Public Finance & Budgeting | 3 | This course provides an overview of the public finance and budgeting processes used in the allocation of public resources to meet differing public interests. Topics include the political environment,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PAD 252 | Public Policy Analysis | 3 | This course is a study of methods and techniques used to determine the effectiveness of public programs. Emphasis is placed on the concept of ecology and environmental impact, informal groups and inf… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PAD 254 | Grant Writing | 3 | This course covers the basic techniques of successful grant writing. Topics include concept development, funding sources research, and writing skills relevant to the grants process. Upon completion,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMS 235 | EMS Management | 2 | This course stresses the principles of managing a modern emergency medical service system. Topics include structure and function of municipal governments, EMS grantsmanship, finance, regulatory agenc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EPT 124 | EM Services Law & Ethics | 3 | This course covers federal and state laws that affect emergency service personnel in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist incident. Topics include initial response and long-term management st… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EPT 150 | Incident Management | 3 | This course introduces the National Incident Management System (NIMS). Topics include integrating command and control systems, maintaining communication within command and control systems, and using… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EPT 230 | Emergency Planning | 3 | This course covers the rationale for, and methods related to a comprehensive approach to emergency planning. Topics include the emergency planning process, command arrangement, coordination, budgetar… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIP 152 | Fire Protection Law | 3 | This course covers fire protection law as referenced in NFPA standard 1. Topics include legal terms, contracts, liability, review of case histories, and other related topics. Upon completion, student… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIP 228 | Local Govt Finance | 3 | This course introduces local governmental financial principles and practices. Topics include budget preparation and justification, revenue policies, statutory requirements, audits, and the economic c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIP 276 | Managing Fire Services | 3 | This course provides an overview of fire department operative services referenced in NFPA standard 1021. Topics include finance, staffing, equipment, code enforcement, management information, special… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PST 120 | NCDPS Correct'l Office Train | 8 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is the 160-hour Basic Correctional Officer training course… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| PST 123 | NC Sheriffs' Telecom Training | 2 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is the 47-hour Telecommunicator Certification Course regul… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PST 124 | NC Sheriffs' Detent Ofc Train | 8 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is the 174-hour Detention Officer Certification Course reg… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| PST 125 | NC Basic Juv Just Ofr Train | 7 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. This prior learning source is the 160-hour Basic Juvenile Justice Officer training c… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| PST 126 | NC Basic Juv Just Counsel Trg | 7 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. This prior learning source is the 162-hour Basic Juvenile Court Counselor training c… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| PST 127 | NC Basic Probation Ofr Traing | 9 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is the 216-hour Basic Probation Officer training course re… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PST 151 | NC Justice Academy Training | 1 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PST 152 | NC Justice Academy Training | 2 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PST 153 | NC Justice Academy Training | 3 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PST 154 | NC Justice Academy Training | 4 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PST 155 | NC Justice Academy Training | 5 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PST 156 | NC Justice Academy Training | 6 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PST 157 | NC Justice Academy Training | 7 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| PST 158 | NC Justice Academy Training | 8 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| PST 159 | NC Justice Academy Training | 9 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Justice Academy-developed training that may be regul… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PST 161 | NC OSFM Training | 1 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PST 162 | NC OSFM Training | 2 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PST 163 | NC OSFM Training | 3 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PST 164 | NC OSFM Training | 4 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PST 165 | NC OSFM Training | 5 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PST 166 | NC OSFM Training | 6 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PST 167 | NC OSFM Training | 7 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| PST 168 | NC OSFM Training | 8 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| PST 169 | NC OSFM Training | 9 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Office of State Fire Marshal regulated by the Fire a… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PST 171 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 1 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PST 172 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 2 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PST 173 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 3 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PST 174 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 4 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PST 175 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 5 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PST 176 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 6 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PST 177 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 7 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| PST 178 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 8 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| PST 179 | NCCCS Public Safety Training | 9 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is NC Community College System (NCCCS) continuing educatio… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| PST 181 | NCDPS Unarmed Sec Guard Trg | 1 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. This prior learning source is Unarmed Security Guard training regulated by NCDPS Pri… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PST 182 | NCDPS Armed Sec Ofc Inst Trg | 2 | learning source is Armed Security Officer Training Firearms regulated by NCDPS Private Protection Services. Official documentation of successful completion of the state-mandated training must be prov… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PST 189 | NCDOJ Prof Cert Program | 9 | This course is a mechanism for awarding prior learning credit for industry-recognized training and/or credentials. The prior learning source is the Professional Certificate program regulated by NCDOJ… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| SPA 211 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 | This course provides a review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPA 212 | Intermediate Spanish II | 3 | This course provides a continuation of SPA 211 . Emphasis is placed on the continuing study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completion, students should be able to co… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACC 115 | College Accounting | 4 | This course introduces basic accounting principles for a business. Topics include the complete accounting cycle with end-of-period statements, bank reconciliation, payrolls, and petty cash. Upon comp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ENG 025 | College English Skills | 3 | This course provides the skills necessary for success in college English courses. Topics include reading and writing processes and strategies, such as critical thinking, text analysis, idea developme… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 025 | Concepts of Essential Math/Sta | 3 | This course provides an opportunity to customize foundational math content and statistical concepts specific to real-world applications. Topics include decimals, percentages, ratios, proportions, sol… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 035 | Concepts ofAlgebra | 3 | This course covers algebraic concepts with an emphasis on application and analysis. Topics include rational/radical expressions and equations, solving equations and inequalities, concepts of function… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 | This course introduces the college's physical, academic, and social environment and promotes the personal development essential for success. Topics include campus facilities and resources; policies,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EMS 110 | EMT | 9 | This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, infants and children, and operations. Upon completion, studen… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| EMS 122 | EMS Clinical Practicum I | 1 | This course provides the introductory hospital clinical experience for the paramedic student. Emphasis is placed on mastering fundamental paramedic skills. Upon completion, students should be able to… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EMS 130 | Pharmacology | 4 | This course introduces the fundamental principles of pharmacology and medication administration and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include medical terminology, pharmacological concep… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EMS 131 | Advanced Airway Management | 2 | This course is designed to provide advanced airway management techniques and is required for paramedic certification. Topics must meet current guidelines for advanced airway management in the pre-hos… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EMS 160 | Cardiology I | 3 | This course introduces the study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, electrophysiology, and rhythm inter… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMS 220 | Cardiology II | 3 | This course provides an in-depth study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies, cardiac pharmacology,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMS 221 | EMS Clinical Practicum II | 2 | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on increasing the proficiency of students' skills and abilities in patient assessments and the delivery of c… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EMS 240 | Patients w/Special Challenges | 2 | This course includes concepts of crisis intervention and techniques of interacting with patients with special challenges and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate interv… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EMS 241 | EMS Clinical Practicum IV | 4 | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on mastering the skills/competencies required of the paramedic providing advanced-level care. Upon completio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EMS 231 | EMS Clinical Pract III | 3 | This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on enhancing the students' skills and abilities in providing advanced-level care. Upon completion, students… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMS 250 | Medical Emergencies | 4 | This course provides an in-depth study of medical conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate interventions/tr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EMS 260 | Trauma Emergencies | 2 | This course provides in-depth study of trauma including pharmacological interventions for conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Top… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EMS 270 | Life Span Emergencies | 4 | This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological, obstetri… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EMS 280 | EMS Bridging Course | 3 | This course is designed to provide currently credentialed state or national Paramedic students with the most current education trends in Paramedic Practice. Emphasis is placed on transitions in healt… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMS 285 | EMS Capstone | 2 | This course provides an opportunity to demonstrate problem-solving skills as a team leader in simulated patient scenarios and is required for paramedic certification. Emphasis is placed on critical t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NOS 120 | Linux Single User | 3 | This course provides students with GUI and command line skills for using a Linux machine. Topics include Linux file system and access permissions, desktop or shell environments, command line editors,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NUR 214 | Nsg Transition Concepts | 4 | This course is designed to introduce concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing as the LPN transitions to the ADN role. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within eac… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NUR 221 | LPN to ADN Concepts I | 9 | This course is designed for the LPN to ADN student to explore the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of safety, perfusion… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| NUR 223 | LPN to ADN Concepts II | 9 | This course is designed for the LPN to ADN student to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrol… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| CJC 215 | Organization & Administration | 3 | This course introduces the components and functions of organization and administration as it applies to the agencies of the criminal justice system. Topics include operations/functions of organizatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |