Western Dakota Technical College
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| ACCOUNTING | — | The Accounting Program will prepare students for entry -level positions in accounting-related employment opportunities by providing them with technical and social skills. Because accountants and book… source |
| ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN | — | The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certificate student will experience over four hundred hours of training that entails didactic experience and a vigorous and stringent clinical program that w… source |
| AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS | — | This four-semester Associate of Applied Science degree program will prepare students who plan to run family farms and ranches, and those who wish to enter industries that support agriculture, includi… source |
| ALLIED HEALTH | — | The Allied Health Associate of Applied Science degree provides students with an enhancement of health care and general education competencies and may allow for future educational and workplace advanc… source |
| ALLIED HEALTH - WITH EMPHASIS OPTION | — | Students entering or who have completed healthcare diploma programs such as Registered Dental Assisting, Medical Assisting, Medical Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomy, or Practical Nursing also have the… source |
| Architectural or Engineering Technician | — | This degree is widely accepted as the industry standard in qualifying for an entry-level position in the architectural, civil, and mechanical design fields. source |
| Architectural and Engineering Technology -- Architectural | — | The Architectural and Engineering Technology program at WDTC equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to produce accurate technical drawings using industry-standard design software. Gr… source |
| Architectural and Engineering Technology -- Mechanical | — | The Architectural and Engineering Technology program at WDTC equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to produce accurate technical drawings using industry-standard design software. Gr… source |
| Automotive Technology | — | The Automotive Technology program will provide education in most types of vehicles. source |
| BOOKKEEPING | — | The Bookkeeping program will provide students with technical understanding and skills development by integrating theory with practical experience. Through the program, students will develop skills in… source |
| BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY | — | The Business and Technology program exposes students to key business disciplines with an innovative technology focus. Disciplines include industry-leading creative software, social media marketing, a… source |
| BUSINESS -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP | — | An Entrepreneurship Certificate will prepare students who want to start and operate a successful business. Students will prepare a comprehensive business plan while also learning technical and profes… source |
| BUSINESS -- OFFICE PROFESSIONAL | — | An Office Professional Diploma will prepare students for a career as an office manager or an executive assistant. Students will learn technical and professional skills through a variety of courses in… source |
| BUSINESS -- SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING | — | A certificate in Social Media Marketing will prepare students for this specialized field to meet the needs of businesses who want to reach customers where they are by utilizing the most current socia… source |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST | — | The Computer Science - Information Technology Specialist program at WDTC offers an in-depth curriculum that spans 18 months, providing students with a comprehensive education in the field of informat… source |
| Computer Science - Information Technology Specialist | — | The Computer Science - Information Technology Specialist diploma program at WDTC is a focused and intensive program designed to provide students with the essential skills needed to jumpstart their ca… source |
| Construction Technology | — | The Construction Technology program will prepare students who plan to enter the growing construction field. This program will include classroom theory, hands-on experience, and internship experiences… source |
| Criminal Justice | — | As the population grows, so does the need for trained workers in a variety of criminal justice fields. This program will graduate skilled technicians who are able to bring value to the criminal justi… source |
| DIESEL TECHNOLOGY | — | The Diesel Technology program will provide education in most types of land transportation, vehicles, and construction equipment to include trucks, tractors, construction equipment, and mining equipme… source |
| ELECTRICAL TRADES | — | This program provides in-depth instruction in the theories and principles of electricity and electrical construction. Strong math skills are a requirement. Principles of operation for electrical devi… source |
| Electrical Trades – Autonomous Equipment Technician | — | The Electrical Trades – Autonomous Equipment Technician certificate program provides in-depth instruction in the skills required to install, commission, and maintain electrical and mechanical systems… source |
| Environmental Engineering Technician | — | The Environmental Engineering Technician program is designed to prepare students for work in an exciting and growing field. As our population grows, society puts an ever -increasing demand on our nat… source |
| Controlled Environment Agriculture | — | Successful completion of this Associate of Applied Science Degree prepares students to become greenhouse professionals with skills that can be applied to home, farm, or commercial scale operations. W… source |
| Health Information Management - Coding Specialty | — | The primary objective of the Health Information Management program is to prepare students with the necessary skills to work in the medical field, maintaining a patient’s health information. Students… source |
| HIM Program | — | ords management, electronic health records, and billing/re imbursement. This program will also provide education and training in soft skills such as communication, teamwork, interpersonal skills, and… source |
| HVAC/REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY | — | The Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) program prepares students with the necessary skills to be successful in the career field. Students will take coursework in theory, HV… source |
| LAW ENFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY | — | The mission of the Law Enforcement Technology program is to prepare students with the knowledge and skills necessary for employment as entry -level law enforcement officers. source |
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| MACHINING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY | — | This program equips graduates with a comprehensive skill set in machining, engineering technology, and computer -aided design, preparing them to meet the evolving needs of industry. Graduates will ga… source |
| MEAT PROCESSING | — | This 5-semester Associate of Applied Science program will prepare students who desire a career in the meat processing field. In this degree program, students will learn enhanced essential skills in p… source |
| MEAT PROCESSING DIPLOMA | Diploma | This 3-semester Diploma program will prepare students who desire a career in the meat processing field. Students will learn essential skills in proper meat processing and understanding the importance… source |
| MEDICAL ASSISTING | — | The Medical Assisting program prepares students for a variety of careers in the medical profession. A Medical Assistant is a professional, multi-skilled person who assists in all aspects of medical c… source |
| Medical Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomy | — | The program emphasizes the proper identification and use of equipment, supplies, and additives used in specimen collection and handling. Students will gain insight into the factors that affect specim… source |
| Medical Laboratory Technician | — | The goal of the Medical Laboratory Technician Program at Western Dakota Technical College is to educate and train students with a wide range of academic and clinical skills in order to gain employmen… source |
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| Plumbing Technology | — | The primary objective of the Plumbing Technology program is to prepare students to be successful in the plumbing field. Students will take coursework in plumbing theory, plumbing practices, plan and… source |
| Practical Nursing | — | The mission of the Practical Nursing program is to provide graduates with the knowledge, skills, attitude, and integrity to provide safe, prudent, and patient -centered care necessary to prepare them… source |
| Precision Machining | — | Their skill set will equip them for machining careers in a wide variety of industries such as aerospace, medical, automotive, and consumer products manufacturing. The curriculum emphasizes foundation… source |
| Professional Truck Driving | — | The Professional Truck Driving program teaches the knowledge and skills to prepare students for driving over -the-road Class A tractor/trailer combination vehicles and consists of theory and behind-t… source |
| Radiologic Technology | — | Students in radiographic technology acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to utilize radiation in disease diagnosis under the supervision of a physician. This program integrates academic learnin… source |
| REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTING | — | The Registered Dental Assistant is a vital and respected member of the dental healthcare team. Graduates of this diploma program will be highly trained professionals equipped with the skills and know… source |
| REGISTERED NURSING | — | This degree will provide a 1 + 1 bridge track for graduates of an LPN program who hold a current LPN license. This program is designed for students with a goal of advancing their nursing career which… source |
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| Surgical Technology | — | The mission of the Surgical Technology program is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and dedication necessary to become successful, valuable, and effective surgical technologists in the… source |
| Welding and Fabrication | — | The Welding and Fabrication program prepares students for the growing number of career opportunities in the welding field. The combination of classroom theory, hands -on welding skills training, and… source |
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| ENGL 108 | ENGL 108 | — | Networking Technologies IV Network Design & Virtualization Computer Forensics Network Security II Workplace Communications II Total Credit Hours Summer Semester CR source |
| MATH 112 | BUSINESS MATHEMATICS CREDITS: | — | A practical, working knowledge of relevant mathematical ideas and computations is developed for preparation in many careers, as well as in daily and consumer life. This course involves equations and… source |
| PSYC 103 | PSYC 103 | 62 | Written Communication for Business Records Management Healthcare Coding I Healthcare Fundamentals and Reimbursement online General Psychology or Human Relations in the Workplace Total Credit Hours HV… 62 cr · 62 hr source |
| CSC 105 | MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS I CREDITS: | — | This course is an introductory course in software applications, which includes basic technical concepts, as well as hands - on experience. The utility of the computer is demonstrated by introducing W… source |
| PSYC 101 | PSYC 101 | 18 | Business Law Social Media Marketing Design Essentials Principles of Macroeconomics General Psychology Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or receive… 18 cr · 18 hr source |
| ACCT 120 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to fundamental accounting concepts. It focuses on understanding the steps in the accounting cycle, i.e., recording transactions, posting, preparing a trial balance, pre… source |
| ACCT 230 | TOPICS AND ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING CREDITS: | — | This course includes many topics and issues in the accounting and bookkeeping fields: mastery of 10- key machines, South Dakota Sales Tax, South Dakota Use Tax, South Dakota Excise Tax, South Dakota… source |
| BUS 224 | PERSONAL FINANCE 3 | — | Total 47 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. Semester breakdown on next page Semester Breakdown AAS If you are or have been convi… source |
| ECON 202 | PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS CREDITS: | — | The course is designed to provide students with a better understanding of macroeconomic issues that affect their daily lives. Economics is about making choices, i.e., how we use our limited "means" t… source |
| BUS 140 | BUS 140 | 18 | Intermediate Accounting II online Managerial Accounting online Topics and Issues in Accounting online Personal Investment or Internship Business Law Total Credit Hours ADVANCEDADVANCED EMERGENCYEMERG… 18 cr · 18 hr source |
| EMS 160 | EMS 160 | 66 | HC 114 Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Professions Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspe… 66 cr · 66 hr source |
| HC 213 | MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I** 3 | 3 | Total 42 *Students must successfully complete the certificate requirements to sit for the National Registry Exam to become a Licensed Paramedic. **Students must have an approved 3 credit Anatomy & Ph… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 233 | BUS 233 | 28 | Fourth Semester Principles of Feeds and Feeding Agricultural Law and Contracts Agricultural Economics Internship Small Business Entrepreneurship Total Credit Hours CR AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS Certificat… 28 cr · 28 hr source |
| DT 100 | INTRODUCTION TO DIESEL TECHNOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course will introduce students to the Diesel Technology field. Students will learn competencies related to basic use and care of hand and precision tools, shop and machine safety, use of PPE (pe… source |
| WDM 100 | WDM 100 | — | Workplace Communications I Electrical Fundamentals II Integrated Data Systems Basic Electrical Materials & Devices Electrical Motor Lab Electrical Motor Fundamentals and Maintenance Electrical Drawin… source |
| MATH 105 | MATHEMATICAL REASONING CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to develop the student’s ability to reason with quantitative information to help them succeed in their careers and personal life. Topics include logic and problem solving with… source |
| AG 250 | AG 250 | 62 | Introduction to Animal Science Farm and Ranch Management Range and Pasture Management Agricultural Law and Contracts Technical Elective (see course list) Total Credit Hours ALLIEDALLIED HEALTHHEALTH… 62 cr · 62 hr source |
| SOC 100 | SOC 100 | 77 | Hydraulics II Diesel Engines II Introduction to Sociology Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of sentence for a f… 77 cr · 77 hr source |
| MICR 231L | MICR 231L | 66 | Surveying I Fundamentals in Soil Science Hydrology & Stream Field Methods Water Treatment and Distribution General Microbiology General Microbiology Lab Total Credit Hours If you are or have been con… 66 cr · 66 hr source |
| MDS 175 | RECORDS MANAGEMENT 3 | 1 | Total Requirements for AAS (minimum) 60-62 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Elementary Algebra. *** Prerequisite: Acceptable… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HC 225 | HC 225 | 60 | Fourth Semester Chemistry Survey Chemistry Survey Lab Pharmacology for Healthcare online Pathophysiology online Elective (see list) Total Credit Hours CR 1 Note: All first semester classes, as well a… 60 cr · 60 hr source |
| MDS 130 | MEDICAL COMPUTERIZED APPLICATIONS | 68 | OTHER REGISTRAR APPROVED ELECTIVES # Total Requirements for AAS (minimum) 60 3Note: See the Registrar’s Office to determine the appropriate plan of study. *** Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER scor… 68 cr · 68 hr source |
| AE 252 | SURVEYING I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the fundamental concepts and processes used in land surveying. Students will learn essential skills in measurement, data collection, analysis, and documentation, as well as the… source |
| AE 297 | INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the architectural and engineering technology field through a supervised internship of at least 120 hours. Students w… source |
| MATH 114 | MATH 114 | — | Mapping & GPS Technologies Biology Survey I Biology Survey I Lab Introduction to Environmental Sciences Composition I or Workplace Communications I College Algebra Total Credit Hours Third Semester C… source |
| MATH 120 | MATH 120 | — | Mechanical Design I Mechanical Print Reading Mechanical Design III CAM & CNC Technologies Trigonometry Total Credit Hours MEATMEAT PROCESSINGPROCESSING Associate of Applied Science, 63-Credit Hours,… source |
| ENGL 106 | ENGL 106 | 63 | Microcomputer Software Applications I Workplace Communications I Total Credit Hours CRIMINALCRIMINAL JUSTICEJUSTICE Associate of Applied Science, 63 Credit Hours, 18-Month Program As the population g… 63 cr · 63 hr source |
| AE 240 | Architectural Design III | 20 | Total Credit Hours ARCHITECTURALARCHITECTURAL ANDAND ENGINEERINGENGINEERING TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY -- MECHANICALMECHANICAL Certificate, 20 Credit Hours, 9-Month Program The Architectural and Engineerin… 20 cr · 20 hr source |
| AE 139 | 2D CAD CREDITS: | — | This course provides a comprehensive introduction to 2D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) utilizing the latest version of AutoCAD. Students will gain proficiency in both foundational and advanced CAD skill… source |
| AE 150 | ARCHITECTURAL PRINT READING CREDITS: | — | This course introduces blueprint reading, focusing on the interpretation and analysis of architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings. Students will learn how to read and understand plans, incl… source |
| AE 247 | CAM AND CNC TECHNOLOGIES CREDITS: | — | This course provides an in-depth understanding of advanced computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) techniques, focusing on the integration of CAM systems with CAD designs and the use of Coordinate Measuri… source |
| AE 142 | MECHANICAL CAD CREDITS: | — | This course covers industry standard 3D CAD tools used in the mechanical design industry. Students will create parametric models, build assemblies, and produce technical drawings. The course also int… source |
| BUS 228 | PERSONAL INVESTMENTS CREDITS: | — | This course is an intermediate course designed to give students a better understanding of the basic theories, instruments, environments, and practical techniques associated with personal and business… source |
| CMST 101 | CMST 101 | — | Web Design for Business Digital Image Design for Business Search Engine Marketing Small Business Entrepreneurship Personal Investments or Internship*** Foundations of Communication Total Credit Hours… source |
| BUS 291 | INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom through active participation in a local business. This is a volunteer or paid… source |
| BUS 210 | SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | This course studies management functions of planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling. Students will learn about supervision and working with people to inspire, empower and develop them… source |
| HOS 125 | FOOD & BEVERAGE OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP 3 | 3 | Total 30 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. **Prerequisite: Acceptable AACUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **BUS 141 meets the diploma program requirement for 3 credits in communications. Stu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HOS 120 | HOTEL & LODGING OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course examines the management of hotel and lodging operations with an emphasis on customer service and improving profitability. Students are introduced to the basics of facilities management in… source |
| BUS 241 | ADVANCED COMPUTER APPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS CREDITS: | — | The primary focus of the class will be on expert proficiencies in word processing and spreadsheet software. The class is designed to meet all the required skills needed to take the Microsoft Office U… source |
| BUS 250 | BUS 250 | 66 | Web Design for Business Digital Image Design for Business Search Engine Marketing Social Media Marketing Campaign online Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no con… 66 cr · 66 hr source |
| BUS 227 | WRITING FOR SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING CREDITS: | — | Effective social media marketing efforts require a unique copywriting approach. Discover why social media writing needs to be different and how effective writing changes how customers interact with b… source |
| CIS 299 | CIS 299 | 33 | Internship Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of sentence for a felony or certain misdemeanors, you are advised… 33 cr · 33 hr source |
| ENGL 101 | ENGL 101 | 36 | Networking Technologies II Cloud Fundamentals Linux Technologies Networking Using Windows Server Databases Composition I Total Credit Hours CONSTRUCTIONCONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY Diploma, 36 C… 36 cr · 36 hr source |
| CIS 225 | DATABASES CREDITS: | — | This course introduces students to database creation, manipulation, and the Structured Query Language (SQL). GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C OR EQUIVALENT INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION MUST BE EARNE… source |
| CJUS 250 | CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CREDITS: | — | This course examines the limits that the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights places on the powers of the government. It explores the United States Constitution historically and contempo… source |
| MATH 101 | INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA CREDITS: | — | This course includes real numbers and variable expressions, first-degree equations, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, rational exponents and radicals, and quadratic equations. PREREQUISIT… source |
| ENGL 201 | COMPOSITION II CREDITS: | — | This course builds on the skills taught in ENGL101 to help students write effectively in various rhetorical contexts. Students will study principles of rhetoric, research, critical thinking, and logi… source |
| CJUS 299 | CJUS 299 | 66 | Corrections Agency Organization and Management Criminology Court Systems and Practices Law Enforcement Operations and Procedures or Internship Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pl… 66 cr · 66 hr source |
| DT 150 | HYDRAULICS I CREDITS: | — | This course teaches fluids and how they are utilized to transmit energy and force. The maintenance and repair of pumps, actuators, valves, accumulators, cylinders, and motors are included. Students w… source |
| MATH 104 | TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS CREDITS: | — | This course includes real numbers and variable expressions, first-degree equations, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, rational exponents and radicals, geometry, quadratic equations, and t… source |
| IEL 232 | DIGITAL DRAWINGS AND ESTIMATING CREDITS: | — | This course will teach the basics of digital drawings using industry specific software. Students will plan and estimate a residential and commercial structure of National Electrical Code requirements… source |
| IEL 299 | IEL 299 | 29 | Electrician Internship/CO-OP Total Credit Hours ELECTRICALELECTRICAL TRADESTRADES –– AUTONOMOUSAUTONOMOUS EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENT TECHNICIANTECHNICIAN Certificate, 23-29 Credit Hours, 9-Month Program The… 29 cr · 29 hr source |
| MEC 199 | MEC 199 | 8 | MSHA New Miner Training (1st week) Autonomous Technology (1st 8 weeks) Internship (2nd 8 weeks) optional Total Credit Hours 8-14 If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| INT 201 | GAE/INTERNSHIP PREP | — | Total 46 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Intermediate Algebra. Fall start semester breakdown on next page Semester Breakdow… source |
| EET 299 | EET 299 | — | GAE/ Internship Prep (first 2 weeks) Global Academic Experience or Field Internship (last 6 weeks) Total Credit Hours Fourth Semester CR Fifth Semester CR source |
| EET 260 | WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND TREATMENT CREDITS: | — | This course provides an introduction to the causes of water pollution, the reasons for treating polluted waters, and the fundamentals of wastewater treatment. Students will study the basic principles… source |
| IEL 222 | PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS LAB 3 | — | INT 201 GAE/INTERNSHIP PREP 3 Total 45 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Intermediate Algebra. The Controlled Environment Agr… source |
| IEL 105 | INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces fundamental concepts of basic electricity—alternating and direct current properties. It includes basic circuit analysis of series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel c… source |
| MDS 299 | MDS 299 | 31 | Advanced Computer Applications for Business online Pharmacology for Healthcare online Professionalism in Healthcare online Pathophysiology online Advanced Coding Internship or Elective Total Credit H… 31 cr · 31 hr source |
| MDS 211 | HEALTHCARE CODING II CREDITS: | — | This course is a continuation of Health Care Coding I with the introduction of DRG and APC systems of reimbursement. ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM and PCS, CPT and HCPCS manuals will be utilized. HCPCS coding… source |
| MDS 220 | HEALTHCARE FUNDAMENTALS AND | 3 | REIMBURSEMENT online Total 22 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. ***BUS 141 meets the diploma program requirement for 3 credits… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HVAC 235 | ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS FOR HVAC/R IV 3 | — | Total 47 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. Clinicals, practicums, and internships may include, but are not limited to, differen… source |
| MATH 100 | ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA CREDITS: | — | This course prepares students for college-level mathematics. Topics generally include: basic properties of real numbers, exponents and radicals, rectangular coordinate geometry, solutions to linear e… source |
| HVAC 199 | INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom through active participation in their field of study. PREREQUISITES: HVAC 135… source |
| HVAC 225 | ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS FOR HVAC/R III CREDITS: | — | This course provides a more in-depth knowledge on diagnosing problems in electrical components and electrical circuits that make up refrigeration, heating, and air-conditioning systems. Students will… source |
| LET 280 | LET 280 | 68 | Basic Law Enforcement Training SD Law Enforcement Reciprocity Exam Review Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of… 68 cr · 68 hr source |
| LET 255 | EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the student with the basic knowledge and skills needed to safely operate a patrol vehicle under emergency conditions. Students will learn the statutory requirements governing… source |
| MACH 146 | APPLIED COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING FUNDAMENTALS CREDITS: | — | This course provides training in the use of parametric modeling software to generate part geometry, shop drawings, and bills of materials for mechanical parts and assemblies. Design intent and strate… source |
| MACH 199 | MACH 199 | 7 | Internship Total Credit Hours PROFESSIONALPROFESSIONAL TRUCKTRUCK DRIVINGDRIVING ______________________________________________ Certificate, 7 Credit Hours, 5-Week Program The Professional Truck Driv… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| MP 299 | MP 299 | — | QuickBooks Accounting Farm and Ranch Management Small Business Entrepreneurship Meat Processing Internship II Total Credit Hours MEATMEAT PROCESSINGPROCESSING DIPLOMADIPLOMA Diploma, 35-Credit Hours,… source |
| MP 150 | FOOD SAFETY AND PROCESSING CREDITS: | — | This course instructs students on the food safety behind meat processing. Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP’s), sanitation, quality control, and other safety measures will be covered… source |
| MP 199 | MP 199 | 39 | Meat Processing Internship I Total Credit Hours MEDICALMEDICAL ASSISTINGASSISTING Diploma, 39 Credit Hours, 12-Month Program The Medical Assisting program prepares students for a variety of careers i… 39 cr · 39 hr source |
| MP 240 | SPECIALTY MEATS CREDITS: | — | This course is geared towards processing specialty meats, value added products, and variety meats such as sausages, jerky, pre-pressed patties and wild game. Specialty products are a growing demand i… source |
| HC 205 | PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTHCARE CREDITS: | — | Although hands-on technical skills remain a high priority in the healthcare field, good character, a strong work ethic, and personal/professional traits and behaviors are increasingly important. This… source |
| MA 253 | MEDICAL ASSISTING II LAB & CLINICAL 5 | — | Total 27 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. Clinicals, practicums, and internships may include, but are not limited to, differen… source |
| MA 214 | MEDICAL ASSISTING I CLINICAL CREDITS: | — | This course provides medical assisting students the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in the medical office. Students are placed in medical facilities to gain hands-on experience in the… source |
| PH 165 | PH 165 | 69 | Anatomy & Physiology for the Health Professions Medical Terminology I Mathematical Reasoning or higher Phlebotomy Principles and Practices (1st 8 weeks) Point of Care and Fundamental Diagnostics Phle… 69 cr · 69 hr source |
| PH 115 | INTRODUCTION TO LAB METHODS CREDITS: 3 | — | This course provides training for the clinical laboratory assistant including laboratory safety, equipment and instrumentation, basic laboratory mathematics, regulations and standards, quality assura… source |
| EMS 280 | EMS 280 | 42 | Paramedic Internship NREMT Prep Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of sentence for a felony or certain misdemean… 42 cr · 42 hr source |
| EMS 244 | PARAMEDIC III CREDITS: | — | This course consists of therapeutic communications, documentation, medical terminology, medication administration, airway management, ventilation, anatomy and physiology, geriatrics, patients with sp… source |
| EMS 258 | PARAMEDIC V CREDITS: | — | This course consists of environmental emergency management, clinical decision making, All Hazards Disaster Response certification, Geriatric Education for EMS certification (GEMS), and Tactical Emerg… source |
| PLU 185 | PLUMBING FIXTURES & REPAIR LAB CREDITS: | — | This lab course is intended to accompany the PLU 180 Plumbing Fixtures and Repair course. The lab will offer students the opportunity to install several common plumbing fixtures. Students will be abl… source |
| PLU 165 | PLUMBING PRINT READING & DRAFTING CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to prepare students to review blueprints, recognize common industry symbols, take scale measurements, and identify locations of plumbing fixtures. Students will complete sketc… source |
| HC 114 | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS CREDITS: | — | Students will gain an introductory understanding of the structure and function of the human body. This course emphasizes concepts essential for student success in health program curriculum as well as… source |
| NRS 106 | FOUNDATIONS IN PRACTICAL NURSING CREDITS: | — | This course establishes the foundation for nursing practice by providing the fundamental concepts and skills needed to meet basic human physiological needs in a safe, legal, and ethical manner. An in… source |
| NRS 122 | ADULT HEALTH CLINICAL I CREDITS: | — | This course will focus on clinical experiences that include interpretation, medical terminology, nutrition, and pharmacology with an emphasis on how it integrates into the nursing process. This cours… source |
| NRS 236 | PRACTICAL NURSING PRECEPTORSHIP 2 | — | NRS 241 TRANSITION TO PRACTICAL NURSING 1 Total 30 * Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. ** Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Elementary Algebra. *** All Technical… source |
| NRS 132 | MENTAL HEALTH NURSING FOR THE PRACTICAL NURSE CREDITS: | — | This course presents basic concepts of mental health issues and care for individuals with mental health illnesses. Categories of mental health illness are discussed along with common therapies to tre… source |
| NRS 241 | NRS 241 | 42 | Skills Lab III Medical-Surgical Nursing for the Practical Nurse Pharmacology for the Practical Nurse Adult Health Clinical II Maternal-Child Nursing for the Practical Nurse Practical Nursing Precepto… 42 cr · 42 hr source |
| TRU 101 | TRU 101 | 79 | Truck Driving Theory & Lab Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of sentence for a felony or certain misdemeanors,… 79 cr · 79 hr source |
| RAD 130 | DIGITAL IMAGE ACQUISITION & DISPLAY CREDITS: | — | This course provides a foundational understanding of digital imaging in radiologic technology and advanced imaging. Terminology, key concepts, and quality components related to digital imaging acquis… source |
| RAD 280 | RAD 280 | 41 | Advanced Modalities Radiation Biology & Protection Registry Review Radiology Clinical V Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended… 41 cr · 41 hr source |
| RAD 175 | RADIOLOGY CLINICAL I CREDITS: | — | Students experience adaptation to the hospital environment with rotating shifts and assignments. Students will demonstrate the correlation of classroom theory while competently performing basic radio… source |
| RAD 180 | RADIOLOGY CLINICAL II CREDITS: | — | Students will experience supervised clinical practice and patient care with rotating shifts and site assignments. Competency evaluation includes radiographic exams and procedures learned in RAD 120 a… source |
| RAD 199 | RADIOLOGY CLINICAL III CREDITS: | — | Students will experience supervised clinical practice and patient care with rotating shifts and site assignments. Competency evaluation includes routine radiographic exams and procedures of the chest… source |
| RAD 275 | RADIOLOGY CLINICAL IV CREDITS: | — | Students will experience supervised clinical practice and patient care with rotating shifts and site assignments. Students will perform venipuncture, vital signs, and sterile technique. Competency ev… source |
| HC 116 | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS LAB CREDITS: | — | This is the study of the structure in relation to function of the human body at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels. Major systems studied will include the skeletal, nervous, circulatory, respirat… source |
| DEN 148 | CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTING LAB II 5 | — | DEN 175 DENTAL CLINICAL PRACTICES 8 Total 32 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. Clinicals, practicums, and internships may inclu… source |
| DEN 175 | DEN 175 | 41 | Dental Clinical Practices Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition of sentence for a felony or certain misdemeanors, y… 41 cr · 41 hr source |
| NURS 255 | PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE CREDITS: | — | Pharmacology for the Registered Nurse focuses on the science of pharmacology and considers the role of the registered nurse in client education, and the preparation, management, and administration of… source |
| NURS 275 | MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ACROSS THE LIFESPAN 3 | 20 | NURS 286 TRANSITION TO REGISTERED NURSING II online 3 NURS 298 REGISTERED NURSING PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE 3 Total 24 *** All Technical Courses for the Registered Nursing program must be completed with a… 20 cr · 20 hr source |
| NURS 260 | MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING ACROSS THE LIFESPAN CREDITS: | — | Medical Surgical Nursing Across the Lifespan focuses on nursing care of the young adult through geriatric clients in the acute care setting. Emphasis is on the use of clinical judgement, placing atte… source |
| NURS 298 | NURS 298 | 60 | Maternal Child Nursing (1st 8 weeks) Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan (2nd 8 weeks) Transition to Registered Nursing II online Registered Nursing Practicum Experience Total Credit Hours If y… 60 cr · 60 hr source |
| ST 251 | ST 251 | 60 | Surgical Technology Clinicals Surgical Technology Certification Review online Total Credit Hours If you are or have been convicted, pleaded guilty or no contest to, or received a suspended imposition… 60 cr · 60 hr source |
| ST 111 | INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY LAB CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to surgical technology in a lab setting and clinical setting. Students will learn and apply th e principles of aseptic technique, care of the perioperative patient, dut… source |
| ST 131 | PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY I CREDITS: | — | Student will apply techniques and concepts mastered in the first semester. Students will continue to learn surgical instrumentation, basic instrument setups, patient draping, safe handing/handling of… source |
| ST 231 | PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY II CREDITS: | — | Students will apply techniques and concepts mastered in the second semester. Students will continue to learn surgical instrumentation, basic instrument setups, patient draping, safe handling/handling… source |
| WDM 217 | SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING III CREDITS: | — | This course continues the study of SMAW theory and skills training with a focus on open root welding on grooved plate in all positions. Students will complete these tasks using Low-Hydrogen and Fast-… source |
| WDM 254 | SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING IV 3 | — | WDM 260 WELDING CAPSTONE 3 Total 48 *Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score or Basic Writing. **Prerequisite: Acceptable ACCUPLACER score. Semester breakdown on next page Semester Breakdown AAS Fi… source |
| WDM 105 | OXY FUEL WELDING/CUTTING CREDITS: | — | This course is the study of welding and cutting using oxygen and acetylene gases. Students will learn the proper setup, shut down, and safety associated with this process. Shop work will cover manual… source |
| WDM 162 | SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING II CREDITS: | — | Shielded Metal Arc Welding classroom theory and skills training in the lab enables the student to attain an acceptable level of welding skills. Students will weld on grooved plate with backing in and… source |
| WDM 260 | WELDING CAPSTONE CREDITS: | — | This class will provide the graduating student skills to prepare them for management, supervisor, and foreman positions in the welding industry. This will be accomplished by taking a critical look at… source |
| ACCT 121 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II CREDITS: | — | This course continues the study of fundamental accounting concepts; however, it involves the students in the world of accounting as opposed to the recordkeeping function. The course includes the stud… source |
| ACCT 212 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I CREDITS: | — | This course is intended to develop each student’s understanding of accounting by focusing on GAAP and the conceptual framework that provides the support for accounting information. It includes a revi… source |
| ACCT 213 | INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II CREDITS: | — | This course is intended to develop each student’s understanding of accounting information related to stockholders’ equity, including earnings per share calculations, accounting for investments in sec… source |
| ACCT 215 | PAYROLL ACCOUNTING CREDITS: | — | The students will study payroll accounting, including the reporting formats for the various governments. Manual payroll applications are covered in the course to enhance the student’s job skills. The… source |
| ACCT 218 | TAX ACCOUNTING I CREDITS: | — | This course is the study of federal income tax including the principles of income recognition, the principles of business and non-business expense deductions, and the concept of capital gains and los… source |
| ACCT 223 | MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING CREDITS: | — | This course focuses on using accounting information by management as a competitive advantage in real -world situations. The student will be prepared to help management develop the internal financial… source |
| ACCT 227 | EXCEL FOR ACCOUNTING CREDITS: | — | This course develops the use of electronic spreadsheets using Excel in accounting applications. It encourages students to develop spreadsheet formulas for problem solving. Students will create graphs… source |
| ACCT 228 | QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING CREDITS: | — | This course focuses on the integration of computerized information into the basic accounting process. It provides the link between accounting in a traditional sense and its application in an automate… source |
| ACCT 290 | INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | The internship offers students the opportunity to gain experience in an accounting environment and apply what they have learned in the first three semesters of the accounting program. PREREQUISITE: G… source |
| AE 101 | INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING CREDITS: | — | This course introduces students to the fundamentals of architectural, civil, and mechanical design with a focus on both manual and computer-aided design (CAD) tools. Students will learn principles of… source |
| AE 111 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the core principles of architectural design, with a focus on residential construction. Students will learn to create and annotate the essential views that comprise a complete s… source |
| AE 135 | CONSTRUCTION THEORY I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the core principles of building construction, covering the materials and methods used in the creation of our modern built environments. Students will gain an understanding of t… source |
| AE 141 | ARCHITECTURAL CAD CREDITS: | — | This course introduces industry-standard 3D CAD software, focusing on its role in contemporary architectural design workflows. Students will explore parametric 3D modeling techniques using Building I… source |
| AE 202 | MECHANICAL DESIGN II CREDITS: | — | This course builds on foundational mechanical design practices, advancing skills in creating detailed and precise engineering drawings. Emphasis is placed on advanced drafting techniques, dimensionin… source |
| AE 203 | CONSTRUCTION THEORY II CREDITS: | — | This course builds upon the foundational principles of building construction introduced in previous courses, with a focus on the more complex aspects of commercial construction. Students will delve i… source |
| AE 214 | CIVIL DESIGN I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the concepts and principles found in civil design and engineering. Students will explore tools and methodologies used to develop plans for civil construction such as sitework,… source |
| AE 232 | MECHANICAL DESIGN I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces students to fundamental principles of mechanical design, focusing on the interaction and assembly of mechanical systems. Students will explore key elements such as fasteners, s… source |
| AE 234 | MECHANICAL PRINT READING CREDITS: | — | This course provides a comprehensive understanding of mechanical print analysis and interpretation. Students will gain expertise in reading and extracting critical information from various types of m… source |
| AE 237 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN II CREDITS: | — | This course builds on the principles introduced in previous courses, advancing the study of architectural design with a focus on larger and more complex projects. Students will delve into advanced te… source |
| AE 244 | MECHANICAL DESIGN III CREDITS: | — | This capstone course provides an in-depth exploration of advanced 3D mechanical design techniques using parametric modeling software. It emphasizes the creation of complex parts, assemblies, and deta… source |
| AE 249 | MEP DESIGN I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the concepts and processes associated with the design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in buildings. Students will learn to interpret and create detailed M… source |
| AE 250 | MAPPING AND GPS TECHNOLOGIES CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the fundamentals of reading and interpreting maps, using Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and integrating data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Students will learn a… source |
| AE 251 | INTRODUCTION TO GIS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the fundamental principles and applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with a focus on practical skills using modern GIS software applications. Students will learn… source |
| AG 110 | FUNDAMENTALS IN SOIL SCIENCE CREDITS: | — | This course is a study of soil science and includes topics of soil genesis, classification, and morphology, fundamentals in soil fertility and nutrient management, soil biology and ecology, managemen… source |
| AG 115 | INTRODUCTION TO AGRONOMY & PLANT SCIENCE CREDITS: | — | Principles and practices in the development, production, and management of field crops, including plant breeding, plant diseases, insect control, and weed control. source |
| AG 130 | INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL SCIENCE CREDITS: | — | Scientific animal agriculture. Importance of livestock and meat industries. Selection, reproduction, nutrition, management, and marketing of livestock. source |
| AG 132 | FARM AND RANCH MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | Basic concepts for successfully managing a farm and ranch, including management records, their analysis and use in making decisions and farm management concepts dealing with credit, land, machinery,… source |
| AG 140 | RANGE AND PASTURE MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | Principles and practices in the development, production, and management of forage crops and range plants, including grazing intensity and rotations, hay production, plant succession, insect control,… source |
| AG 220 | BEEF CATTLE PRODUCTION CREDITS: | — | An overview of the beef cattle industry. Topics include the organization and operation of beef cattle enterprises, selection breeding, reproduction, health, nutrition, management, and marketing. source |
| AG 222 | CATTLE REPRODUCTION CREDITS: | — | This is a training course in the reproductive management and artificial insemination of cattle. Students will become familiar with and learn the anatomy of the cow reproductive tract. This course is… source |
| AG 234 | PRINCIPLES OF FEEDS AND FEEDING CREDITS: | — | Study of the role and application of feed nutrients and additives. Topics include comparative aspects of digestion, absorption, and metabolism of nutrients. Emphasis on identification of nutrient req… source |
| AG 255 | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS CREDITS: | — | An overview of production economics, principles of supply and demand, resource economics, world food situation, and marketing of agricultural products. Main points of discussion will include supply,… source |
| AG 299 | INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom through active participation in their field of study. source |
| AT 100 | INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CREDITS: .5 | — | Students will learn competencies related to automotive shop safety, vehicle lift operation, basic electrical theory, electric al meter usage, and repair order writing. Students will perform laborator… source |
| AT 111 | HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING CREDITS: | — | Theory and operation of automotive heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, and environmental responsibilities will be taught during this course. Students will perform laboratory tasks rel… source |
| AT 132 | HYBRID AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | Theory of operation of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric vehicles will be taught during this course. Students will learn service precautions associated with high voltage systems. Students will conduct… source |
| AT 135 | AUTOMOTIVE DRIVETRAINS CREDITS: | — | Theory of operation of automotive differentials, power transfer units, drivelines, standard transmissions, and automatic transmissions will be taught during this course. Students will perform laborat… source |
| AT 140 | BRAKES/STEERING AND SUSPENSION CREDITS: | — | Theory of operation of automotive brake systems, steering systems, suspension systems, and vehicle wheel alignment will be taught during this course. Students will also perform laboratory tasks relat… source |
| AT 205 | ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | Theory of operation of batteries, starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, computer networking, safety restraint systems, and convenience group options. Students will perform laboratory… source |
| AT 225 | ENGINE PERFORMANCE CREDITS: | — | Theory of operation of automotive powertrain control systems, fuel delivery, exhaust systems, and emission control systems related to engine performance are taught during this course. Students will p… source |
| AT 240 | ENGINE OVERHAUL CREDITS: | — | Theory and operation of automotive internal combustion engines and failure analysis will be taught during this course. Students will perform laboratory tasks related to disassembly, measuring, and re… source |
| AT 245 | ENGINE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION CREDITS: | — | Theory and operation of automotive engines, fundamentals of engine construction, engine mechanical failure analysis, thermal management and lubrication systems will be taught during this course. Stud… source |
| AT 250 | SHOP AND PARTS MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the student with knowledge about vehicle identification and a wide range of vehicle parts for all makes and models. They will practice skills required to become proficient at… source |
| AT 299 | AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom through active participation in their field of study. source |
| BIOL 101 | BIOLOGY SURVEY I CREDITS: | — | Study of the nature, diversity, and classification of life, ecology, cells, and cell cycle. Mendelian and modern generics evolution and evolution theory. Intended for those not majoring in biology. C… source |
| BIOL 101L | BIOLOGY SURVEY I LAB CREDITS: | — | Laboratory experience that accompanies BIOL 101. COREQUISITE BIOL 101. source |
| BUS 120 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the student to the basic concepts and practices of modern marketing philosophies. Topics include marketing and how it relates to business, consumer behavior, marketing research… source |
| BUS 141 | WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FOR BUSINESS CREDITS: | — | This writing course is designed to assist students with the development and refinement of their written communication skills as it relates to business. It stresses the factors underlying the composit… source |
| BUS 158 | WEB DESIGN FOR BUSINESS CREDITS: | — | This project-based course gives students the fundamental skills required to design responsive web sites based on current standards. Throughout the course students are introduced to planning and desig… source |
| BUS 162 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | This course develops a foundation of concepts and solutions that supports the planning, scheduling, controlling, resource allocation, and performance measurement activities required for successful co… source |
| BUS 166 | DIGITAL IMAGE DESIGN FOR BUSINESS CREDITS: | — | This course is an all-inclusive look into the tools and techniques used in image editing and manipulation. Students will learn how to create and manipulate graphics in order to create works of arts t… source |
| BUS 205 | SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING CREDITS: | — | This course studies the ever-changing world of social media marketing, researches the history and the impact social media has on business and marketing. Students will identify and utilize various soc… source |
| BUS 215 | SEARCH ENGINE MARKETING CREDITS: | — | Explore and apply search engine marketing fundamentals such as search engine optimization, pay -per-click, link development, and other tactics that can improve the search engine performance of any we… source |
| BUS 218 | DESIGN ESSENTIALS CREDITS: | — | Students will learn the art of desktop publishing including text style and graphic integration to create practical business documents such as posters, flyers, booklets, and brochures. The course also… source |
| CEA 150 | AQUAPONICS / INDOOR GROWING CREDITS: | — | This course covers the study of the aquaponics cycle and how it can be adapted to different growing conditions. It includes the application of indoor, controlled climate systems to achieve optimal pr… source |
| CEA 205 | HORTICULTURE CREDITS: | — | This course introduces basic plant science and garden cultivation and management. Topics of plant taxonomy, environmental conditions for growth, soil management, and landscape and garden design will… source |
| CEA 250 | AQUACULTURE CREDITS: | — | This course introduces principles underlying aquatic productivity and management. The concepts covered include species selection, genetics, nutrition and health, reproduction, and creating optimal pr… source |
| CEA 255 | CEA DESIGN CREDITS: | — | This course introduces environmental and engineering concepts that factor into efficient aquaponics system design. Throughout this course students will be researching and developing a system of their… source |
| CEA 280 | TOPICS IN CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE CREDITS: | — | Topics address current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the Controlled Environment Agriculture industry and relevant to the professional development of the stude… source |
| CHEM 106 | CHEMISTRY SURVEY CREDITS: | — | A one-semester survey of chemistry. Not intended for those needing an extensive chemistry background. Introduction to the properties of matter, atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, kinetics, equ… source |
| CHEM 106L | CHEMISTRY SURVEY LAB CREDITS: | — | Laboratory designed to accompany CHEM 106. COREQUISITE: CHEM 106. source |
| CIS 123 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE/SOFTWARE CREDITS: | — | Information Technology Hardware/Software lays a foundation of the basic information required to assemble a computer and troubleshoot problems that occur. Students will learn how to properly install,… source |
| CIS 129 | WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | This course covers the Windows operating system. Subject areas include installation, configuration, administration, and network setup. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C OR EQUIVALENT INDUSTRY C… source |
| CIS 131 | NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES I CREDITS: | — | The course focuses on network terminology and protocols, Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, cabling, cabling tools, routers, Ethernet, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, and network standards… source |
| CIS 132 | NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES II CREDITS: | — | Students will develop skills on initial router configuration, software management, routing protocol configuration, TCP/IP, and security and disaster recovery. PREREQUISITE: CIS 131. GRADE REQUIREMENT… source |
| CIS 133 | NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES III CREDITS: | — | In this course the student will assemble switching devices while using switching technology on the LAN side of a network. Students will also produce a wireless network using wireless technology point… source |
| CIS 134 | NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES IV CREDITS: | — | In this course the student will evaluate current WAN technologies and network services that are required by enterprise networks. PREREQUISITE: CIS 133. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C OR EQUI… source |
| CIS 136 | CLOUD FUNDAMENTALS CREDITS: | — | Cloud Fundamentals will equip students with essential knowledge and skills to excel in cloud computing, preparing them for the fast-evolving landscape of IT and cloud-related roles in the industry. T… source |
| CIS 201 | LINUX TECHNOLOGIES CREDITS: | — | In this course, students will explore the Linux file system and learn how to utilize a Linux operating system both as a standalone client and server, or as a domain server within an MS Windows-based… source |
| CIS 213 | NETWORKING USING WINDOWS SERVER CREDITS: | — | This course features Windows Server as the local area network operating system and provides hands -on tutorials for the student to plan and implement Windows Server. The study includes an introductio… source |
| CIS 215 | NETWORK DESIGN AND VIRTUALIZATION CREDITS: | — | Students will design a virtualized computer network to be integrated into a networked environment. PREREQUISITES: source |
| CIS 216 | INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING CREDITS: | — | This course is intended to give students with no previous programming experience the tools needed to create real -world procedural applications. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C OR EQUIVALENT… source |
| CIS 219 | ADVANCED SERVER TECHNOLOGIES CREDITS: | — | This course features Windows and Linux servers as the local area network operating system. Students will complete hand-on tutorials to plan and implement Windows and Linux servers. The course include… source |
| CIS 220 | NETWORK SECURITY I CREDITS: | — | In this course, the student will analyze the cyber security risks of a network using ethical hacking methods and be able to design options to mitigate those vulnerabilities. PREREQUISITES: CIS 201 an… source |
| CIS 230 | COMPUTER FORENSICS CREDITS: | — | Students will inspect digital evidence, analyze the data, and validate the analysis related to cyber security, incident response, and network breaches. PREREQUISITES: CIS 133, CIS 201, and CIS 213. G… source |
| CIS 235 | NETWORK SECURITY II CREDITS: | — | Students will build on cyber security and ethical hacking methods by covering the Cyber Kill Chain, incident handling, incident response, Red and Blue Team procedures and latest vulnerabilities affec… source |
| CJUS 119 | CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURES CREDITS: | — | This course examines criminal law in the United States with a concentration on South Dakota Codified Law. Students will study the general principles of criminal liability, defenses to criminal liabil… source |
| CJUS 123 | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course provides a detailed exploration of the process of criminal investigation beginning with the initial response by law enforcement to a crime scene and ending with the successful prosecution… source |
| CJUS 124 | JUVENILE METHODS CREDITS: | — | This course will introduce the student to the juvenile justice system including the history and social significance of juveni le crime. The causes of delinquency, child abuse, child neglect, parental… source |
| CJUS 200 | COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CREDITS: | — | This course will focus on alternative methodologies of corrections as opposed to traditional correctional institutions such as prisons and jails. The student will learn the philosophies and structure… source |
| CJUS 201 | INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE CREDITS: | — | This course is an overview of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, state and federal court systems, and correctional institutions and agencies within the United States criminal justice… source |
| CJUS 202 | EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONALS CREDITS: | — | This course requires students to apply written and oral communication skills to a variety of criminal justice system scenarios. Scenarios include interviewing and interrogation, contact with the publ… source |
| CJUS 210 | CONTEMPORARY SECURITY PRACTICES CREDITS: | — | This course explores the practices of security professionals. Students will explore topics and tactics of security organizations and the personnel they employ. Specific tasks covered in this course i… source |
| CJUS 215 | ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE CREDITS: | — | The focus of this course is on the ethical decisions made in the criminal justice system and ethical predicaments placed on criminal justice professionals. Ethical theory from ancient Greece to conte… source |
| CJUS 225 | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CREDITS: | — | This course explores domestic and family violence. Students will examine relative perspectives such as feminist, psychological, sociological, historical, and legal. Specific course topics include pat… source |
| CJUS 229 | CORRECTIONS CREDITS: | — | This course provides an in-depth review of corrections and punishment within the United States. Community based correctional programs, diversion, probation and parole and institutional corrections ar… source |
| CJUS 230 | AGENCY ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | This course explores administrative practices of a multitude of law enforcement agencies. It will study types of agencies and command and control structure. Organizational theory and management will… source |
| CJUS 235 | CRIMINOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course examines the study of the biological, sociological, and psychological theories of the causes of criminal behavior. It differentiates the practice of criminal justice from the practice of… source |
| CJUS 240 | COURT SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES CREDITS: | — | This course provides an overview of the historical, social, and legal development of the American judicial system. The course identifies the roles and responsibilities of judicial officers and other… source |
| CJUS 245 | LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES CREDITS: | — | This course examines law enforcement activities and operations of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, with a concentration on local police response. Non-emergency patrol response, eme… source |
| CT 117 | CARPENTRY & SAFETY CREDITS: | — | This course explains the different types of building materials, fasteners, adhesives, and tools used by carpenters in the construction industry. It will also cover reading plans and elevations to und… source |
| CT 120 | CONCRETE & MASONRY WORK CREDITS: | — | This course covers basic characteristics of concrete structures, types of concrete, how to prepare and place concrete, concrete mix design, formwork systems, and finishes in concrete. Precast concret… source |
| CT 125 | STEEL FRAME CONSTRUCTION CREDITS: | — | This course covers steel building construction in detail. Topics include light and heavy steel construction, residential stee l construction, fire protection of steel structures, welding, bolting, an… source |
| CT 130 | COMMERCIAL MODULAR CONSTRUCTION CREDITS: | — | This course will discuss modular building processes compared to traditional site- built construction, terminology, and concepts of modular building including client needs, design, fabrication, transp… source |
| CT 199 | CONSTRUCTION INTERNSHIP I CREDITS: | — | This course consists of supervised work experience in an approved training situation. It is designed to provide practical experience in the construction industry. PREREQUISITES: CT 117 and CT 120 source |
| DEN 105 | DENTAL SCIENCES AND ORAL HEALTH CREDITS: | — | This course will include the survey of human anatomy and physiology, the structure of the head and neck as applied to dental assisting, the function of the maxilla and mandible, processes, foramen, s… source |
| DEN 108 | CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTING LAB I CREDITS: | — | This course provides practical application and hands-on learning in basic dental assisting skills, including team and patient positioning, operatory light adjustment, instrument identification and tr… source |
| DEN 112 | DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | Introduces management of the dental office, including business office procedures and techniques, written and electronic communications, computer use, dental insurance, inventory control, accounts rec… source |
| DEN 113 | PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES CREDITS: | — | Emphasizes prevention and treatment of the most common medical emergencies in the dental office. Covers the preparation of the office and staff to deal with these emergencies, including gathering pat… source |
| DEN 122 | DENTAL MATERIALS CREDITS: | — | This course will introduce the student to various materials used in dentistry. These include gypsum, waxes, impression materials, cements (protective layers) and restorative materials. The student wi… source |
| DEN 134 | DENTAL RADIOLOGY CREDITS: | — | Students learn the history and background of radiology and radiation physics. They are instructed in the components of dental x-ray machine, types of radiation, visual characteristics of the radiogra… source |
| DT 115 | PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CREDITS: | — | This course encompasses the characteristics and benefits of a well-planned maintenance program. This course will cover the tools and procedures needed to perform a proper preventive maintenance inspe… source |
| DT 122 | VEHICLE ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the students with knowledge of shop safety around electrical components while learning the electronical theory of the DC systems found in the on/off highway equipme… source |
| DT 135 | UNDER-TRUCK DIAGNOSIS CREDITS: | — | The hands-on construction, operation, and repair of heavy-duty vehicle brakes, steering, and suspension systems will be covered in this course. Vehicle alignment procedure will also be taught during… source |
| DT 155 | DIESEL ENGINES I CREDITS: | — | This course teaches the diagnostic and repair skills necessary for diesel engine work on heavy/medium/light duty trucks and construction equipment. All of the following areas are covered: diesel engi… source |
| DT 205 | DIESEL TECHNOLOGY HVAC CREDITS: | — | Diesel Technology HVAC is a course designed to enable the student to understand the principles of mobile heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in heavy/medium/light duty trucks and const… source |
| DT 230 | SHOP MANAGEMENT CREDITS: | — | The course is designed to instruct the student with safety in the workplace, benchmarking, tracking efficiencies in the shop, inventory control, and in fleet management. The course will enable the st… source |
| DT 235 | HEAVY DUTY POWERTRAINS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the basic principles of transmissions, differentials, and drivetrains. Students will understand the operation of all drivetrain components and the procedure for disassembly, re… source |
| DT 250 | HYDRAULICS II CREDITS: | — | This course teaches fluids and how they are utilized to transmit energy and force. The maintenance and repair of pumps, actuators, valves, accumulators, cylinders, and motors are included. Students w… source |
| DT 255 | DIESEL ENGINES II CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student with the necessary instructions to diagnose and repair diesel powered heavy/medium/light duty trucks and construction equipment drivability and performa… source |
| EET 102 | INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CREDITS: | — | This course is a study of environmental interactions, including population and cultural problems, resource utilization, and impacts upon biotic systems. Material is presented to enable students to be… source |
| EET 140 | LABORATORY METHODS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CREDITS: | — | In this course, students will investigate the natural world through the process of the scientific method. Basic concepts related to laboratory science and field methods are emphasized through samplin… source |
| EET 202 | WATER QUALITY CREDITS: | — | Sampling techniques of surface water, quality assurance, quality control, and data processing techniques are included. Field exercises to acquire water quality data and to service data-gathering equi… source |
| EET 210 | ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS & HAZMAT AWARENESS CREDITS: | — | This course presents an overview of the regulations that are related to environmental protection, including OSHA regulations, Clean Air Act, SARA, RCRA, and similar regulations. This course also prov… source |
| EET 215 | HYDROLOGY & STREAM FIELD METHODS CREDITS: | — | This course will provide students a basic knowledge of the underlying principles of hydrology. This course exposes the student to a variety of analytical techniques and instruments utilized in stream… source |
| EET 220 | WATER TREATMENT AND DISTRIBUTION CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the student with information related to situations commonly encountered by water operators. Topics include water distribution and related facilities, water storage facilities… source |
| EET 225 | AIR QUALITY CREDITS: | — | This course will introduce the student to the concepts and terms essential to understanding the major issues surrounding air pollution. Basic atmospheric processes will be presented as they affect de… source |
| EET 235 | CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SAMPLING & TESTING CREDITS: | — | This course will cover the materials, proportioning, mixing, placing, finishing, curing, sampling, and laboratory/field testi ng techniques commonly used for Portland Cement Concrete. It will cover t… source |
| EET 251 | ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course introduces geology as it relates to human activities and is designed for both non- science majors and students interested in environmental careers. The course emphasizes geologic hazards… source |
| EMS 101 | EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CREDITS: | — | This course consists of all aspects of emergency medical care at the Emergency Medical Technician level in accordance with the National Registry and the Department of Transportation guidelines. You m… source |
| EMS 120 | EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER CREDITS: | — | This course consists of all aspects of emergency medical care at the Emergency Medical Responder level in accordance with the National Registry and the Department of Transportation guidelines. GRADE… source |
| EMS 125 | EMR TO EMT BRIDGE CREDITS: | — | This course consists of all aspects of emergency medical care at the Emergency Medical Technician level in accordance with the National Registry and the Department of Transportation guidelines. You m… source |
| EMS 235 | PARAMEDIC I CREDITS: | — | This course consists of well-being of the paramedic, research in EMS, general pathophysiology, IV administration, history taking, techniques of physical exam, patient assessment, pulmonology, gastroe… source |
| EMS 240 | PARAMEDIC II CREDITS: | — | This course consists of introduction to pre-hospital care, EMS systems, role and responsibilities of the paramedic, illness and injury prevention, ethics in pre-hospital care, general principles of p… source |
| EMS 250 | PARAMEDIC CLINICAL I CREDITS: | — | The student’s clinical rotations will include intensive care unit, operating room, IV lab, pediatric unit, and labor/delivery/newborn nursery/NICU. PREREQUISITES: CURRENT CPR CARD, CURRENT EMT CERTIF… source |
| EMS 252 | PARAMEDIC IV CREDITS: | — | This course consists of emergency vehicle operations, ambulance operations, trauma assessment, assault assessment, assessment-based management, Advanced Medical Life Support certification, Pre-Hospit… source |
| EMS 255 | PARAMEDIC CLINICAL II CREDITS: | — | The student’s clinical rotation will be in the emergency room. PREREQUISITES: CURRENT CPR CARD, CURRENT EMT CERTIFICATION, CURRENT ACLS, EMS 235, EMS 240, AND EMS 244. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GR… source |
| EMS 275 | PARAMEDIC INTERNSHIP CREDITS: | — | The student’s clinical rotations will include ambulance field training. PREREQUISITES: CURRENT CPR CARD, CURRENT EMT CERTIFICATION, CURRENT PALS, CURRENT ACLS, CURRENT PHTLS, CURRENT AMLS, EMS 252, E… source |
| ENGL 091 | BASIC WRITING CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the basic elements of grammar and the writing process. Students will learn to communicate effectively by clarifying messages, analyzing a reader’s needs, and identifying diff… source |
| ENGL 091C | BASIC WRITING CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the basic elements of grammar and the writing process. Students will learn to communicate effectively by clarifying messages, analyzing a reader’s needs, and identifying diff… source |
| HC 124 | INTRODUCTION TO PATIENT CARE CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge necessary to provide safe patient care at an introductory level. CLINICAL PROGRESSION: STUDENTS MUST BE MAINTAINING A “C” OR BETTER I… source |
| HC 126 | INTRODUCTION TO PATIENT CARE LAB AND CLINICAL CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student with the skills and clinical experience necessary to provide safe patient care at an introductory level. CO-REQUISITE: MUST BE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN HC… source |
| HC 135 | MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the student to the legal principles and ethical issues affecting all healthcare professionals today. source |
| HC 200 | PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTHCARE CREDITS: | — | This course will cover the knowledge of common medications, usage, and safety associated with them. source |
| HOS 110 | HOSPITALITY PRINCIPLES CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the hospitality industry and essential customer service and communication skills that ensure efficient delivery of quality services. Students are taught the skills necessary to… source |
| HUM 100 | INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES CREDITS: | — | This interdisciplinary course introduces students to humanistic knowledge, inquiry, and values by focusing on connections among humanities disciplines (such as art, languages, literature, music, phil… source |
| HVAC 121 | ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS FOR HVAC I CREDITS: | — | This course covers general knowledge of basic electrical applications used by industry. Use of basic electrical equipment including multimeters is stressed. Topics include current, voltage, resistanc… source |
| HVAC 125 | HVAC INSTALLATION I CREDITS: | — | This course provides a comprehensive introduction to designing and installing heating, ventilating, and air -conditioning systems. Students learn basic principles of heat transfer and the basic refri… source |
| HVAC 126 | HVAC INSTALLATION I LAB CREDITS: | — | Laboratory designed to accompany HVAC 125. source |
| HVAC 135 | ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS FOR HVAC II CREDITS: | — | This course continues the coverage of electrical applications used by heating, ventilating, air -conditioning installers. Students learn a more thorough explanation of voltage and current, including… source |
| HVAC 145 | HVAC INSTALLATION II CREDITS: | — | This course provides advanced instruction on designing and installing heating, ventilating, air -conditioning systems. Students also will go into more depth on topics such as refrigerant handling pro… source |
| HVAC 146 | HVAC INSTALLATION II LAB CREDITS: | — | Laboratory designed to accompany HVAC 145. PREREQUISITE: HVAC 126. source |
| HVAC 222 | HVAC/R CREDITS: | — | Commercial air conditioning, chilled-water, hydronic heating, and geothermal heat pump systems will be introduced. Students will study indoor air quality, psychometrics, air distribution, and balanci… source |
| HVAC 223 | HVAC/R LAB CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to accompany HVAC 222. PREREQUISITES: ALL FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER HVAC COURSES. CO-REQUISITE: HVAC 222. source |
| HVAC 232 | REFRIGERATION CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to introduce the fundamentals of low, medium, and high temperature commercial refrigeration. This includes the study of commercial freezers, walk-in boxes, and commercial refr… source |
| HVAC 233 | REFRIGERATION LAB CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to accompany HVAC 232. PREREQUISITES: ALL FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER HVAC COURSES. CO-REQUISITE: HVAC 232. source |
| IEL 102 | ELETRICAL FUNDAMENTALS I CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of basic electricity through the study and application of Direct Current (DC) and Alternating Current (AC) to circuits including series circuits, paral… source |
| IEL 103 | ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS II CREDITS: | — | This course continues the introduction of fundamental concepts of basic electricity. An exploration of the physical make- up, characteristics, and how to analyze and troubleshoot electrical equipment… source |
| IEL 122 | ELECTRICAL CODE STUDY I CREDITS: | — | This course deals with commercial and industrial wiring standards with heavy emphasis on the National Electrical Code. Electrical services are studied in more depth, grounding and bonding are emphasi… source |
| IEL 131 | INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL WIRING CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to emphasize the importance of safety and to provide a foundation for practical electrical wiring. Information included begins with a general introduction of the National Elec… source |
| IEL 134 | INTEGRATED DATA SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of the essential components and technologies used in modern network and building systems infrastructure. Students will gain practical knowledge and skill… source |
| IEL 135 | BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND DEVICES CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to cover essential electrical materials, identify the industry's commonly used materials, and understand its terminology. source |
| IEL 211 | ELECTRICAL MOTOR CONTROL CREDITS: | — | This course is intended to familiarize the student with motor control theory from very basic concepts to much more complicated circuits. This course is intended to be taken concurrently with IEL 216… source |
| IEL 213 | ELECTRICAL HEATING AND APPLIANCES CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the student with an understanding of electrical heat and electrical heating control circuits. Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical heating systems are… source |
| IEL 214 | ELECTRICAL CODE STUDY II CREDITS: | — | This course deals with commercial and industrial wiring standards with heavy emphasis on the National Electrical Code. Electrical services are studied in more depth, grounding and bonding are emphasi… source |
| IEL 216 | ELECTRICAL MOTOR CONTROL LAB CREDITS: | — | This course utilizes a hands-on approach to learning motor control circuit wiring. The student will complete the control wiring of sample circuits using the developed trainers in the lab. This hands-… source |
| IEL 218 | WIRING LAB I CREDITS: | — | The purpose of this course is to provide the student with the basic skills and technical knowledge required to enter the electrical construction field as an inside wire person. The course activities… source |
| IEL 220 | WIRING LAB II CREDITS: | — | This course is a study of the National Electrical Code in relation to commercial and industrial electrical installations. Actual electrical installations, compiling pertinent facts for bidding purpos… source |
| IEL 221 | PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces programmable logic controllers and the concepts and structure of programmable controllers and provides beginning programming skills. The student will have the basic knowledge t… source |
| IEL 223 | ELECTRICAL MOTOR LAB CREDITS: | — | This is a laboratory course intended to accompany the motor study course. Through actual hands -on experiments on developed trainers in the lab, the student will be able to reinforce the concepts lea… source |
| IEL 224 | POWER DISTRIBUTION CREDITS: | — | Transformers are considered the most important type of equipment in the process of distribution of electrical power. Included in this course are transformer theory, code, and actual transformer conne… source |
| IEL 226 | ELECTRICAL MOTOR FUNDAMENTALS AND MAINTENANCE CREDITS: | — | This course involves a study of the operational theory and construction of AC and DC motors. It is important for the electrician to have an understanding of motor principles and motor construction in… source |
| IEL 231 | ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS AND SCHEMATICS CREDITS: | — | This course will teach the basics of blueprint reading and electrical schematics through the study of electrical system integrations into construction. PREREQUISITE: IEL 131 source |
| IEL 233 | ADVANCED ENERGY SYSTEMS CREDITS: | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of the integration of alternative energy systems into electrical infrastructure. Students will gain practical knowledge and skills in the design, install… source |
| INT 202 | GLOBAL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE CREDITS: | — | Study away opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team environment. PREREQUISITE: ADVISOR APPROVAL, INT 201. source |
| LET 206 | FIREARMS AND EVOC PREPARATION CREDITS: | — | This course is intended to introduce firearms skills and emergency vehicle operation skills to law enforcement students and to serve as a comprehensive review in preparation for the South Dakota Law… source |
| LET 226 | PHYSICAL TRAINING CREDITS: | — | This course will provide instruction on the principles of nutrition and the impact these principles have on overall health and well-being. Students will complete fitness tests to determine their curr… source |
| LET 251 | FIREARMS TRAINING CREDITS: | — | This course will provide the student with knowledge, skills, and tactics to properly maintain, safely handle, and effectively employ a handgun. Students will learn the four basic rules of firearms sa… source |
| LET 275 | BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CREDITS: | — | The WDTC Basic Law Enforcement Training course is 560 hours of instruction designed to prepare students for 21 st century law enforcement. Coursework is physically demanding, cogitatively challenging… source |
| MA 210 | MEDICAL ASSISTING I CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to give the basic knowledge and understanding of the career of medical assisting and the administrative skills required to be employed as an entry-level medical assistant. CO-… source |
| MA 250 | MEDICAL ASSISTING II CREDITS: | — | This course will teach students the clinical knowledge needed for an entry-level medical assistant. PREREQUISITE: MA 210 and MA214. CO-REQUISITE: MA 253. source |
| MACH 110 | MACHINE SHOP OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course will cover the topics of machine shop safety, semi-precision and precision measurement, layout, inspection, bench work, band saw and drill press work, job planning, order of operations, t… source |
| MACH 113 | TURNING THEORY AND OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course introduces the metal cutting lathe, its care, setup, and use as applied to current industry practices. Topics addressed will include lathe safety, machine setup, and carrying out the basi… source |
| MACH 123 | MILLING THEORY AND OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | The vertical milling machine and its set-up and operation are introduced in this course. Students will learn milling machine safety, tramming of the mill, and the use of edge finders and dial indicat… source |
| MACH 125 | MECHANICAL BLUEPRINT READING CREDITS: | — | This course addresses the interpretation of blueprints commonly encountered in the machine shop. Drawing layout, sectional views, auxiliary views, assembly drawings, conventional, baseline, and GT&D… source |
| MACH 130 | MATERIALS APPLICATIONS CREDITS: | — | Training in this course includes metals composition and characteristics, material selection, heat treatment, hardness testing, machinability, and use of the surface grinder and other precision grindi… source |
| MACH 136 | TURNING THEORY AND CNC OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | Training will focus on CNC lathe operation and programming fundamentals in addition to expanding conventional lathe skills through projects that incorporate four-jaw chuck, collet, and face plate set… source |
| MACH 141 | MILLING THEORY AND CNC OPERATIONS CREDITS: | — | Training will focus on CNC milling machine operation and programming fundamentals while expanding on milling machine skills that apply to both conventional and CNC work. The use of sine bars, gauge b… source |
| MDS 210 | HEALTHCARE CODING I CREDITS: | — | This is an introductory course to the statistical classification system of the International Classification of Diseases, Nint h and Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM and P… source |
| MDS 260 | ADVANCED CODING CREDITS: | — | Advanced level of coding focusing on surgical procedural coding. Utilization and coding of templates is reviewed. Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG’s) in the inpatient hospital setting are analyzed. Sur… source |
| MEC 105 | FUNDAMENTALS OF AUTONOMOUS EQUIPMENT APPLICATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course provides the fundamental concepts for autonomous equipment operation, installation and maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of the hardware and software used in the agriculture, constru… source |
| MEC 130 | MECHANICAL BASICS CREDITS: | — | This course focuses on the development of basic mechanical skills for the installation of hardware related to autonomous technology, preventive maintenance of affected hardware and related equipment,… source |
| MEC 140 | MSHA NEW MINER TRAINING CREDITS: | — | Upon the successful completion of this course, participants will have met the requirements of the MSHA New Miner Training part 48. The student will be provided with an MSHA certificate. source |
| MEC 150 | AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course provides students with specific training from industry experts including installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining the hardware and software of autonomous equipment. PRE… source |
| MICR 231 | GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY CREDITS: | — | Principles of basic and applied microbiology. COREQUISITE: CHEM106, CHEM 106L, MICR 231L source |
| MLT 205 | IMMUNOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course covers the basic theory and principles of the immune system including antigens, antibodies, origin, stimulation, and body response and rejection. Immunoglobulins, complement, and classifi… source |
| PH 103 | PHLEBOTOMY PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES CREDITS: | — | This course introduces students to the practice of phlebotomy and the role of the phlebotomist as part of the healthcare team. Students will become familiar with phlebotomy equipment and learn about… source |
| MLT 210 | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CREDITS: | — | This course will cover basic laboratory instrumentation, math, standardization, pipetting, laboratory glassware, methodologies of chemistry testing, safety in the laboratory, and quality control conc… source |
| MLT 215 | IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY CREDITS: | — | The Immunohematology course is an extension of theory presented in the Immunology Course and will transition into the major concepts and principles of Blood Banking. This course will explore basic ge… source |
| MLT 222 | URINALYSIS/BODY FLUIDS CREDITS: | — | This course examines the basic principles of urinalysis and kidney function. It will discuss the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the urinary system. Physical, chemical, and microscopic examinat… source |
| MLT 230 | HEMATOLOGY/COAGULATION CREDITS: | — | This course will present basic and advanced hematology theory and disease correlations. Differentials, cell morphology, and hematological measurements will be discussed. Hemostasis theory and applica… source |
| MLT 250 | PARASITOLOGY/MYCOLOGY CREDITS: | — | Introduces the fields of Medical Mycology and Medical Parasitology. This course will emphasize and cover specimen processing and diagnostic procedures of medically significant pathogens. Identifies c… source |
| MLT 255 | CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course provides an introduction to the classification, morphology, identification, and sensitivity testing of microorganisms. More technical aspects of clinical microbiology including differenti… source |
| MLT 290 | MLT CLINICAL AND CERTIFICATION PREPARATION CREDITS: | — | This course is a dual-focus program that integrates a comprehensive review for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination with hands-on clinical experience. Taken concurrently with the Medical Labo… source |
| MP 101 | INTRODUCTION TO MEAT SCIENCES CREDITS: | — | This course serves as an introduction to the meat processing industry. Components of biology, muscle structure, cuttability, carcass quality, and an overview of how meat is processed from the produce… source |
| MP 110 | MEAT PROCESSING I CREDITS: | — | This lab course will educate students on the proper techniques of meat cutting and processing. Students will be involved with carcass breakdown, from whole carcass to retail cuts. The proper cutting… source |
| MP 120 | MEAT PROCESSING II CREDITS: | — | This lab course is a continuation of Meat Processing I. In this continued education course, students will be involved with all phases of meat production, from the stunning and disabling, to hair/hide… source |
| NRS 101 | SKILLS LAB I & II CREDITS: | — | This course focuses on developing practical nursing skills required to safely and effectively care for individuals in various healthcare settings. Students will incorporate the nursing process and th… source |
| NRS 111 | INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY & PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course provides opportunities to develop comprehension of basic pharmacology and pathophysiology and integrate them into the nursing process to meet the needs of individuals of all ages and cult… source |
| NRS 201 | SKILLS LAB III CREDITS: | — | This course focuses on developing the advanced practical nursing skills required to safely and effectively care for individuals in various healthcare settings. Students will incorporate the nursing p… source |
| NRS 206 | MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING FOR THE PRACTICAL NURSE CREDITS: | — | This course will provide opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of young adult through geriatric clients in a safe, legal, and ethical matter using the nursing process. Thi… source |
| NRS 211 | PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRACTICAL NURSE CREDITS: | — | This course includes nursing theory and the care of patients with a variety of disease/disorders with an emphasis on how pharmacology impacts the treatment outcomes, how medical terminology assists w… source |
| NRS 222 | ADULT HEALTH CLINICAL II CREDITS: | — | This course is the clinical component of adult health nursing in which the students provide direct care to patients in a variety of acute, inpatient settings. The students utilize various components… source |
| NRS 232 | MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING FOR THE PRACTICAL NURSE CREDITS: | — | This course emphasizes the physiological, psychosocial, cultural, and developmental needs of the maternal and child clients. This course will introduce the student to family-centered care, wellness,… source |
| NURS 250 | TRANSITION TO REGISTERED NURSING I CREDITS: | — | Transition to Registered Nursing I assists with the student’s transition from Licensed Practical Nursing into an Associate Degree nursing program with the emphasis on the RN scope of practice. Studen… source |
| NURS 270 | MATERNAL - CHILD NURSING CREDITS: | — | Maternal/Child Nursing focuses on the nursing needs of individuals as they relate to childbearing and children. Students will utilize clinical judgement skills through the nursing process, evidence-b… source |
| NURS 286 | TRANSITION TO REGISTERED NURSING II CREDITS: | — | Transition to Registered Nursing II facilitates the transition from the role of Practical Nurse to that of a Registered Nurse. This course provides both a comprehensive content review and test taking… source |
| PH 116 | POINT OF CARE AND FUNDAMENTAL DIAGNOSTICS CREDITS: | — | This course provides active learning experiences and hands-on training for the clinical lab assistant including lab safety, laboratory procedures, CLIA waived point of care testing and equipment, qua… source |
| PLU 150 | PLUMBING THEORY I CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide a foundation in plumbing materials, tools, methods , and construction. Safety is highly emphasized as is the importance and practice of work records and daily repor… source |
| PLU 155 | PLUMBING THEORY I LAB CREDITS: | — | This lab course is intended to accompany the PLU 150 Plumbing Theory I course. Hands -on introductions to tool use, materials and joining methods will progress towards individual and group applicatio… source |
| PLU 160 | PLUMBING CODE CREDITS: | — | This course will prepare students for the state Journeyman’s plumbing exam that is required after their fourth year of apprenticeship. The Journeyman’s plumbing exam helps determine a student’s abili… source |
| PLU 170 | PLUMBING THEORY II CREDITS: | — | This course will build upon the foundational concepts and content introduced in Plumbing Theory I. Advanced applications regarding plumbing materials, tools, methods, and construction will be explore… source |
| PLU 175 | PLUMBING THEORY II LAB CREDITS: | — | Lab is designed to accompany the Plumbing Theory II course and will include the manual installation of plumbing materials in real world simulations of new construction. PREREQUISITE: PLU 155 COREQUIS… source |
| PLU 180 | PLUMBING FIXTURES & REPAIR CREDITS: | — | Students will create and write up work orders keeping track of materials and time and, summarizing what they repair. Students will leave the course able to recognize plumbing fixtures and differentia… source |
| RAD 115 | PATIENT CARE IN RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to radiology science, patient care skills, and the ethical and legal responsibilities appropriate to the radiographer's scope of practice. Students will demonstrate ski… source |
| RAD 120 | RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES I CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to introduce the student to the anatomy and positioning of radiographic examinations. Specifically, the student learns positioning skills for the chest, abdomen, upper extremi… source |
| RAD 125 | IMAGING PHYSICS CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to develop a foundation and foster an understanding of radiographic equipment, quality, and technique. Basic physical principles will be introduced and expanded upon in the ar… source |
| RAD 135 | RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES II CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to introduce the student to the anatomy and positioning of the gastrointestinal (alimentary canal), skull, pediatrics, geriatrics, trauma, surgical, and other advanced areas o… source |
| RAD 140 | CT & SECTIONAL ANATOMY CREDITS: | — | This course provides basic information about the Computed Tomography modality. The concepts covered include basic components, operations, and processes. Radiation protection and image quality will al… source |
| RAD 225 | PRINCIPLES OF IMAGING & ETHICS CREDITS: | — | This course will discuss quality assurance programs, quality control testing, and preventative maintenance on imaging equipment. Ethical and legal principles will be discussed to create a high level… source |
| RAD 230 | RADIOLOGIC PATHOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course introduces students to pathologies that are imaged in a radiology department. Anatomy, physiology, additive and destructive pathologies, and congenital abnormalities will be discussed. St… source |
| RAD 235 | ADVANCED MODALITIES CREDITS: | — | This course provides an overview of equipment, procedures, techniques, anatomy, sterile technique, and imaging protocols of specialty areas to include sonography, MRI, nuclear medicine, radiation the… source |
| RAD 240 | RADIATION BIOLOGY & PROTECTION CREDITS: | — | This course provides an overview of the nature of radiation interaction with matter and the effects of radiation exposure. Students will learn patient and personnel radiation protection practices, li… source |
| RAD 245 | REGISTRY REVIEW CREDITS: | — | This course will be taken concurrently with Radiology Clinical V. It is intended to serve as a comprehensive review in preparation for the national certification exam in radiology technology. PREREQU… source |
| ST 102 | INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to concepts and practices of surgical technology. It encompasses the role of the surgical technologist, a basic history of surgery, the surgical patient, medical-legal… source |
| ST 128 | SURGICAL PHARMACOLOGY CREDITS: | — | In this course, students will learn the concepts and practices of pharmacology and anesthesia care in the perioperative environment. PREREQUISITES: ST130 and ST 131. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRAD… source |
| ST 130 | SURGICAL PROCEDURES I CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to introduce the students to diagnostic procedures and minor and major procedures in all surgical areas. PREREQUISITES: HC 114, HC 213, ST 102, and ST 111. CO-REQUISITE: ST 13… source |
| ST 230 | SURGICAL PROCEDURES II CREDITS: | — | This course is a continuation of Surgical Procedures I and introduces the student to diagnostic procedures and minor and major procedures in all surgical areas. PREREQUISITES: ST 130 and ST 131. CO -… source |
| ST 250 | SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY CLINICALS CREDITS: | — | Surgical Technology Clinicals take place at a healthcare facility. It consists of work experience in the perioperative environment. Students will participate in a minimum of 120 surgical procedures i… source |
| WDM 102 | SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING I CREDITS: | — | Shielded Metal Arc Welding theory and skills training will allow the student to attain an acceptable level of welding skills. Equipment safety, setup, operation, and maintenance and electrode identif… source |
| WDM 103 | GAS METAL ARC WELDING I CREDITS: | — | Gas Metal Arc Welding classroom theory and skills training in the lab will allow the student to attain an acceptable level of welding skills. This course is designed to provide the student with a tec… source |
| WDM 104 | FABRICATION I CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to fabrication concepts. It focuses on safety fundamentals, basic skills of measurement, industry math practices, hand tools, pattern development, beginning metal formi… source |
| WDM 151 | GAS METAL ARC WELDING II CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to provide the student with a technical understanding of wire welding processes, equipment set - up, metal transfers, and shielding gases including solid and flux core wires.… source |
| WDM 152 | FABRICATION II CREDITS: | — | This course continues the study of fabrication concepts with a focus on material selection, blueprint reading, fastener selection, weld symbols, and application of joint design with proper part fitme… source |
| WDM 153 | GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING I CREDITS: | — | This course is an introduction to GTAW theory and skills training. Students will learn and apply proper equipment setup and safety related to this process. Fundamentals will be taught on light gauge… source |
| WDM 201 | GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING II CREDITS: | — | This course continues the study of GTAW theory and skills training. Students will apply fundamental skills to weld in and out of position on light gauge material, tubing, and open root pipe. Ferrous… source |
| WDM 202 | FABRICATION III CREDITS: | — | This course continues the study of fabrication concepts with a focus on preliminary manufacturing modules. The course will cover an introduction to project design and layout, manufacturing implementa… source |
| WDM 203 | GAS METAL ARC WELDING III CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to give students the ability to use their fundamental MIG welding skills and apply them to various real-world applications. Fillet welding techniques will be expanded to encom… source |
| WDM 223 | GAS METAL ARC WELDING IV CREDITS: | — | This course will focus on performing groove welds on plate and tubular joints, with and without backing, in all positions. GMAW, FCAW, and MCAW may all be utilized. Students will weld on carbon steel… source |
| WDM 239 | ADVANCED WELDING APPLICATIONS CREDITS: | — | This course is designed to build on the knowledge and experience that students have learned in their courses to this point. A variety of specialized welding and cutting processes will be utilized, an… source |