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Catalog 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions

 

Applied Music
  

  • MUSA 201 - Applied Classical Voice III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in voice. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music.  Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):    or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 202 - Applied Pop Voice III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in voice. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music.  Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Corequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 211 - Applied Classical Piano III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in piano. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Progam authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 212 - Applied Jazz Piano III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in jazz piano. Recommended for students who have significant pervious experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization.
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 213 - Applied Classical Organ III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in organ. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):    or written Music Program authorization.
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 221 - Applied Classical Percussion III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in percussion instruments. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 222 - Applied Pop Percussion III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in percussion instruments. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 231 - Applied Flute III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in flute. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization.
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 232 - Applied Oboe III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in oboe. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 233 - Applied Clarinet III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in clarinet. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 234 - Applied Bassoon III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in bassoon. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 235 - Applied Classical Saxophone III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in saxophone. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization.
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 236 - Applied Pop Saxophone II

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in saxophone. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 241 - Applied Violin III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in violin. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 242 - Applied Viola III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in viola. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 243 - Applied Cello III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in cello. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 244 - Applied Classical String Bass III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in string bass. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 245 - Applied Electric Bass III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in electric bass. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 251 - Applied Classical Guitar III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in classical guitar. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 252 - Applied Pop Guitar III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in pop/jazz guitar. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 261 - Applied Classical Trumpet III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in trumpet. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 262 - Applied Classical French Horn III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in French horn. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 263 - Applied Classical Baritone Horn III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in baritone horn. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 264 - Applied Classical Trombone III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in trombone. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 265 - Applied Classical Tuba III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in tuba. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music. Course offered every fall and spring semester and may be offered during additional sessions

    Prerequisite(s):   or written Music Program authorization
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)
  

  • MUSA 291 - Applied Music Studies III

    1 to 2 Credit(s).

    Individual instruction in various subjects, i.e. conducting, song writing, score-reading, sight-reading, coaching. Recommended for students who have significant previous experience in music.
      Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions..

    Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Written Music Program Authorization
     
    Lab Fee: $210.00 per credit (1 or 2 credits)

Music
  

  • MUSC 101 - Music Fundamentals

    3 Credit(s).

    Introduces reading and performing music; explores how music is conceived and communicated. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): RDNG 051  or ESOL 044  or   
    Corequisite(s): ENGL 051  or ESOL 042  ; and MATH 081  
  

  • MUSC 102 - Music Appreciation

    3 Credit(s).

    Surveys the forms, media, history, and the social and aesthetic significance of music. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  or  
  

  • MUSC 109 - Survey of World Music

    3 Credit(s).

    Explores traditional music from many regions and cultures of the world. Topics include ideas about music, the social organization of music, the variety of musical sound, performance practices, and musical acculturation. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Corequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 044  ; and MATH 081 
  

  • MUSC 111 - Ear Training I

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides thorough training in “hearing” and “performing” the basic components of music. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 101  or qualifying exam or instructor authorization.
  

  • MUSC 112 - Ear Training II

    1 Credit(s).

    Continues the training in “hearing” and “performing” the various components of music developed in MUSC 111. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 111  or qualifying exam or instructor authorization.
  

  • MUSC 113 - Music Theory I

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides thorough training in rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic elements of music. Practical application includes analyzing and writing music. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 101  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 114 - Music Theory II

    3 Credit(s).

    Continues the practical application of musical notation. Students analyze and write melodies, four-part chorales using chromatics, secondary dominants, diminished seventh chords, and modulation. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 113  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 116 - Popular Music Theory and Musicianship

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides instruction in the fundamentals of music theory as applicable to commercial/popular music. Topics include musical notation, theoretical concepts, and analyses of popular songs. Basic performing skill on piano or guitar is recommended.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  (conc) or ESOL 044  (conc); or ACLT 052  (Pre-req) and MATH 081 (conc); MUSC 101  or qualifying exam
  

  • MUSC 123 - Opera Survey

    3 Credit(s).

    Examines the operatic literature from the early 17th century to the present, emphasizing the cultural significance and aesthetic values of major works in the repertoire. Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 124 - Intro to Music Literature

    3 Credit(s).

    Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 125 - The Jazz Experience

    3 Credit(s).

    Traces the development of jazz from its African and European origins to the present. Courses offered less than once a year.

    Corequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  (conc) or ESOL 044  (conc) ;  and MATH 081  (conc);
  

  • MUSC 126 - Broadway Musical Theatre

    3 Credit(s).

    Examines the development of musical theater from its origins to the present, focusing on landmark musicals and their makers. Courses offered less than once a year.

    Same As: THTR 126 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
    Prerequisite(s): ACLT 052   OR
    Corequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  
  

  • MUSC 128 - The Beatles in the Rock Generation

    3 Credit(s).

    Examines the development of the musical and lyrical artistry of the Beatles presented within the framework of aesthetic and social movement, 1957 to 1970. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ACLT 052   OR
    Corequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  (conc) or ESOL 044  (conc)
  

  • MUSC 130 - Piano Class I

    1 Credit(s).

    Offers the beginning piano student elementary piano techniques and music reading skills. Open to all in the community. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 131 - Piano Class II

    1 Credit(s).

    Continues piano techniques and music reading skills developed in MUSC 130. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 130  or written permission from instructor required
    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 134 - Guitar Class

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides class instruction in basic guitar techniques for the beginning guitarist. Students must provide their own guitar. Open to all in the community. Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 135 - Voice Class

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides class instruction in singing, with emphasis on basic techniques and voice production. Classical and popular repertoire will be studied. Open to all in the community. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
  

  • MUSC 140 - Introduction to Audio Technology

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides basic instruction and hands-on experience with professional audio recording equipment. Students learn the basic principles of electricity and electronics, acoustical theory, and the basic operation of recording studio equipment. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  (conc) or ESOL 044  (conc); or ACLT 052   (pre-req) and MATH 081  (conc)
  

  • MUSC 141 - Audio Recording Techniques I

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides basic instruction and hands-on experience with a wide variety of professional audio recording equipment, employing a variety of skills and techniques. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 053 (conc) and MATH 081  (conc) and MUSC 140 
    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 142 - Audio Recording Techniques II

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides intermediate-level skill development in audio recording with an additional emphasis on the principles of project management. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 053 (conc)  or   (conc) and MATH 081  (conc); and MUSC 141 
    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 143 - The Music Business and Recording Industry

    3 Credit(s).

    Explores the business issues encountered in the music industry, including contracts, accounting, copyrights/publishing, artist management/booking, and record manufacturing. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 042  (conc) and RDNG 051  (conc) or ESOL 044  (conc) ; and MATH 081  (conc)
  

  • MUSC 145 - Live Sound Reinforcement

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides instruction in the operation of sound reinforcement equipment and techniques for providing appropriate sound reinforcement in a variety of scenarios. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
  

  • MUSC 146 - MIDI and Music Production Techniques

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides instruction in the theories and practical applications of the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) in music production. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 053 (conc) or   (conc) and MATH 081  (conc) and MUSC 140  or written permission from instructor required
  

  • MUSC 160 - Community Chorus

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides an opportunity for students to join with others in studying and singing choral music, both classical and popular. Open to all in the college community. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Ability to match pitch accurately.
  

  • MUSC 161 - Senior Star Showcase

    1 Credit(s).

    Offers senior adults the opportunity to perform Broadway-style productions in a variety of settings. Contact Arne Lindquist, Senior Star Showcase director, at 443-840-1726 for audition information. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
  

  • MUSC 163 - Chamber Singers

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides an opportunity for students to perform challenging vocal works composed for small choir. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Written permission from instructor required
  

  • MUSC 164 - Musical Theatre Practicum I

    1 Credit(s).

    Offers a performance-oriented workshop experience in acting and stage movement as applied to musical theatre. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Audition by instructor
  

  • MUSC 165 - Musical Theatre Practicum II

    1 Credit(s).

    Offers a performance-oriented workshop experience in acting and stage movement as applied to musical theatre. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Audition by instructor
  

  • MUSC 166 - Gospel Choir

    1 Credit(s).

    Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
  

  • MUSC 170 - Community Orchestra

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides an opportunity for students and community members to join with others in a performing ensemble experience. Students may earn up to a maximum of 8 credits in any performing ensemble.  A maximum of 4 credits may be applied to program and graduation requirements.  Students must register for audit in any performing ensemble in which they have already earned 8 credits. Course offered once a year (fall or spring)
  

  • MUSC 171 - Power House Big Band

    1 Credit(s).

    Specializes in contemporary “concert” jazz. Contact the Essex campus Music Office at 443-840-1521 for information. Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 172 - Night Train Big Band

    1 Credit(s).

    Performs “standard” repertoire for big band. Open to students and members of the community. Contact the Essex campus Music Office at 410-780-6521 for information. Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 173 - The Greater Baltimore Youth Orchestra

    1 Credit(s).

    Studies and performs literature from the symphonic repertoire. Open to instrumentalists under the age of 21. Contact the GBYO office at 410-780-6914 for audition information. Courses offered less than once a year.
  

  • MUSC 174 - Classical Guitar Ensemble

    1 Credit(s).

  

  • MUSC 175 - Electric Guitar Ensemble

    1 Credit(s).

    Performs music in the jazz and rock styles. Contact the Essex campus Music Office at 443-840-1521 for information. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
  

  • MUSC 176 - “Jazz Plus” Electric Jazz Ensemble

    1 Credit(s).

    Specializes in pop-jazz and smooth jazz. Contact your campus Music Office for information. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Written permission from instructor required
  

  • MUSC 177 - Chamber Ensembles

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides an opportunity for students to participate in playing classical music in small groups of instrumentalists and pianists. Contact the Essex campus Music Office at 410-780-6521 for information.

    Prerequisite(s): Written permission from instructor required
  

  • MUSC 178 - The Baltimore Symphonic Band

    1 Credit(s).

    Provides a music ensemble experience for students who wish to perform great works from the concert band repertoire. Open to all members of the community. Contact Christopher Wolfe at 443-840-1521 for membership information. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
  

  • MUSC 211 - Ear Training III

    1 Credit(s).

    Continues advanced training in “hearing” and “performing” the various components of music, including rhythm, pitch, intervals, chords and melodies. Courses offered once a year (fall and spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 112  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 212 - Ear Training IV

    1 Credit(s).

    Offers a continuation of advanced training in “hearing” and “performing” the various components of music developed in MUSC 211 , including rhythm, pitch, intervals, chords and melodies. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 211  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 213 - Music Theory III

    3 Credit(s).

    Examines the music of the Baroque and Classical periods. Students study and write altered chords; write and perform figured bass, study musical forms including the fugue and the basics of instrumentation. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 114  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 214 - Music Theory IV

    3 Credit(s).

    Analyzes the music of the Romantic and Twentieth Century eras, the study of musical form, and the intermediate study of instrumentation. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 213  or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
  

  • MUSC 232 - Piano Skills and Musicianship

    2 Credit(s).

    Provides instruction in practical piano skills and musicianship. Topics include reading music notation in treble, bass, and alto clefs music vocabulary and terminology, transposition, harmonization, improvisation, sight-reading, accompanying, and score reading, including lines for transposing instruments. This is the final level in the keyboard development series.

    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 131  and MUSC 213  or MUSC 214  (conc) or written permission from instructor required
    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 241 - Advanced Audio Recording Techniques

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides students with opportunities to apply technical and aesthetic expertise in the theoretical and actual completion of professional recording scenarios, with additional emphasis on integrating audio and video and on developing a business plan with which to start a recording studio business. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 053 (conc) and MATH 081  (conc); MUSC 142 , MUSC 143 , and MUSC 145  (conc)
    Lab Fee: $25
  

  • MUSC 273 - Internship: Audio Engineering

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides a professional experience where students apply technical and aesthetic expertise acquired in the Music Production and Audio Recording Technology program during a minimum 60 hours internship in a professional audio production facility assisting with daily operations. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 051  (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 051  or ESOL 053 (conc) or   (conc) and MATH 081  (conc);  MUSC 116 , MUSC 143 , MUSC 145 , MUSC 146 , and MUSC 241 
  

  • MUSC 284 - Cooperative Education II

    4 Credit(s).

    Courses offered less than once a year.

Native American Studies
  

  • NAST 101 - Introduction to Native American Studies

    3 Credit(s).

    Introduces students to key concepts and methods within the interdisciplinary field of Native American Studies. The course examines the past, present, and future of Native American Studies including challenges the discipline has faced, assumptions made about the discipline, and practices employed by the discipline. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054 
  

  • NAST 107 - Native American Art and Artifacts

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides an overview of principal art styles of Native peoples in North America. This course examines Native art in cultural context looking at the usefulness of art objects in everyday life and the relationships between art, technology, and utility. Additionally, the course examines the uses of art as educational tools, memory aids, and religious devices and how art can be used as historical documents. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  ; or  
  

  • NAST 117 - Native American Religions

    3 Credit(s).

    Develops a rational approach to the study of Native American religions, and examines the variety of Native American religious traditions, historical religious movements, contemporary religious practices, and the struggle for religious freedom via an exploration of the nature, structure, and meaning of ritual and religion in Native American cultures. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Same As: PHIL 117 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  ; or  
  

  • NAST 127 - Native American History

    3 Credit(s).

    Explores Native American history from pre-contact to 1900. Due to complexity inherent in Native American history, the diverse historical experiences of indigenous nations and the geographical and historical depth and scope present, this course will employ both chronological and thematic approaches. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Same As: HIST 127 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  ; or  
  

  • NAST 207 - Native American Literature

    3 Credit(s).

    Introduces students to the writings about Native American life. Students read prose statements of belief and values, narratives describing culture as it was manifested in the past and the ways it has evolved in the present. They read myths, legends, and contemporary literature. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Same As: ENGL 207 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
    Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or higher in ENGL 101 
  

  • NAST 217 - Contemporary Native America

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides an overview of the current status of Native American nations and people in the United States. Topics include legal statues, sovereignty, economic development including gaming, treaty rights, land use issues, natural resources, activism, legal cases related to Indigenous peoples, community development initiatives, reservation life, urban life, federal, state, and tribal politics as they relate to Indigenous peoples in the US. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): NAST 127  or permission of instructor.
  

  • NAST 227 - Native American Women

    3 Credit(s).

    Provides in depth analysis of the ways in which gender and societal notions of femininity have shaped the experiences of Native American women in North America, both historically and contemporarily. It examines the divergent roles that Native American women have played, and continue to play, in shaping social, economic, political, cultural life within various tribes and nations. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Same As: WMST 227 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
    Prerequisite(s): WMST 101  or NAST 101  or permission of the coordinator.
  

  • NAST 237 - Readings in Native American Studies

    3 Credit(s).

    Allows students to work with a faculty member to develop a reading list and research project focusing on a specific theme within Native American Studies. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102 , NAST 127  and permission of the Coordinator of NAST program and faculty member directing the reading course.
  

  • NAST 273 - Native American Studies Internship

    3 Credit(s).

    Offers a prearranged, planned learning experience with a specific, Native-centered organization. This internship offers students the opportunity to work with specific agencies that work with Native people, communities, and nations. The internship is non-paid and students must complete 115 hours. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): NAST 127  and permission of the coordinator

Nursing
  

  • NURN 5 - Dosage for Nurses

    0 Credit(s). 1 Billable Hours

    Provides a review of the computations necessary to accurately compute drug problems. The course introduces the metric system and IV calculations. Formulas for calculating drug dosage for nurses are presented. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the nursing program. Eligibility for college math requirement, BIOL 220 , BIOL 221  (both with a grade of “C” or higher), ENGL 101 , PSYC 101 
  

  • NURN 103 - Foundations of Nursing Practice

    5 Credit(s).

    Establishes a firm basis on which to build subsequent practical nursing courses. The emphasis is on the essential principles, concepts, and skills needed for the student to begin learning the role of a practical nurse. Fundamental principles, concepts, and technology for the safe performance of basic nursing skills are provided through faculty guided campus laboratory and off-campus learning experiences in acute and long-term adult health care settings. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to Practical Nursing program; MATH 082 ; RDNG 052  or ESOL 054 ; ENGL 052  or ESOL 052 ; or    eligibility for ENGL 101 
    Corequisite(s): NURN 104  or written permission from program director.
    Lab Fee: $165.00
  

  • NURN 104 - Foundation of Nursing Practice Lab

    1 Credit(s).

    Foundations of Nursing Lab establishes a firm basis to build subsequent practical nursing courses. The focus is on the essential principles and skills needed for the student to begin learning the role of the practical nurse. Practice and performance of basic nursing skills are provided through faculty guided campus laboratory. NURN 103 is the theory associated with this course. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 052  or ESOL 052  and  RDNG 052  or ESOL 054  ; or   ; and MATH 082 ; and eligibility for ENGL 101 . 
    Corequisite(s): NURN 103  or written permission from program director.
  

  • NURN 110 - Introduction to Pharmacology

    2 Credit(s).

    Provides instruction in basic pharmacology and drug administration skills needed for safe and effective medication administration. Content includes all components of drug preparation and administration including the essential drug knowledge needed to adequately assess and evaluate drug effects in the adult client. Opportunities to practice drug preparation and administration procedures will be provided in NURN 103  Foundation of Nursing Practice. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 2 credits of theory (30 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to Practical Nursing program; MATH 082 ; RDNG 052  or ESOL 054 ; ENGL 052  or ESOL 052 ; or   and eligibility for ENGL 101 .
  

  • NURN 111 - Adult Health Care I

    5 Credit(s).

    Provides a foundation in essential principles, concepts, and skills needed for the care of clients with acute and chronic alterations in integument, musculoskeletal, nervous, and endocrine systems. The course builds on basic nursing knowledge and skills established during the first semester of the program. Opportunities to apply theoretical concepts and perform nursing skills specific to adult and older adult clients are provided through faculty guided campus laboratory and off-campus learning experiences in acute and long-term health care settings. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 3 credits of theory (45 clock hours); 2 credits of clinical (90 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 , NURN 110 , ENGL 101 , and BIOL 110  with a grade of “C” or better
    Lab Fee: $50.00
  

  • NURN 112 - Adult Health Care II

    5 Credit(s).

    Covers the principles, concepts, and skills essential for providing care for clients with acute and chronic alterations in reproductive, blood and lymph, immune, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary systems. The student is further introduced to conditions where clients require more complex nursing care such as oncology, shock, and injuries resulting from severe trauma and multi-system problems. Opportunities to apply theoretical concepts and skills continue as the student provides care, with faculty guidance, in acute and long-term care settings. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 3 credits of theory (45 clock hours); 2 credits of clinical (90 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 , NURN 110 , NURN 111 , NURN 113 , ENGL 101 , PSYC 101  or SOCL 101 , BIOL 110 , and BIOL 220  with a “C” or better.
  

  • NURN 113 - Mental Health Issues/Care

    3 Credit(s).

    Presents essential principles, concepts, and skills needed for promotion of mental health and care of mentally ill client systems across the lifespan. Content includes growth and development, stress and behavior, and common forms of mental illnesses. Opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge and perform nursing skills are provided through faculty guided learning experiences in acute and/or community-based psychiatric health care settings that introduce the student to care of mentally ill client systems. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 2.67 credits of theory (40.05 clock hours); 0.33 credits of clinical (15 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 , NURN 110 , ENGL 101 , and BIOL 110  with a grade of “C” or better
    Lab Fee: $50.00
  

  • NURN 114 - Maternal/Child Health Care

    5 Credit(s).

    Presents essential principles, concepts, and skills needed for the care of maternal-family and pediatric client systems. Content includes concepts of drug administration unique to these client systems. Opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge and perform nursing skills are provided through faculty guided campus laboratory and off-campus learning experiences in acute and community health care settings that introduce the student to care of the maternal- family during antepartal, interpartal, postpartal, and newborn periods and to pediatric client systems. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 3 credits of theory (45 clock hours); 2 credits of clinical (90 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 , NURN 110 , NURN 111 , NURN 113 , ENGL 101 , PSYC 101  or SOCL 101 , BIOL 110 , and BIOL 220  with a grade of “C” or better 
    Lab Fee: $50.00
  

  • NURN 115 - Trends in Practical Nursing

    2 Credit(s).

    Assists the student in transitioning from the role of student to that of entry-level practitioner. Emphasis is placed on responsibilities associated with licensure, ethical and legal issues, employment strategies, continuing professional growth, and leadership and management principles for the health care environment. 2 credits of theory (30 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 103 , NURN 110 , NURN 111 , NURN 113 , ENGL 101 , PSYC 101  or SOCL 101 , BIOL 110 , and BIOL 220  with a grade of “C” or better
    Lab Fee: $50.00
  

  • NURN 129 - Professional Nursing Role

    1 Credit(s).

    Examines attitudes and behaviors associated with registered nursing practice within the U.S. health care system. Using the CCBC concept curriculum, participatory discussions and learning activities are designed for students to gain the cognitive and interpersonal skills necessary to provide safe, effective, and professional nursing care. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program
    Corequisite(s):  
    Lab Fee: $40.00
  

  • NURN 153 - Fundamentals of Nursing Concepts

    6 Credit(s).

    Introduces the theories and principles necessary to practice as a registered nurse  generalist. Students begin studies based on the CCBC concept curriculum. Emphasis is placed on essential nursing elements and the concepts aging, comfort, diversity, infection control, mobility, nutrition, sensory/perception, and spirituality.  Simulations and clinical experiences focus on the nursing process. Note: An additional diagnostic fee is due at time of registration. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Admissions to the Nursing Program
    Lab Fee: $215.00
  

  • NURN 155 - Nursing Health Assessment and Promotion

    2 Credit(s).

    Introduces theory and technical skills to perform basic nursing health assessments and promote wellness behaviors for patients across the life span. Learning experience based on the concept curriculum. Supervised simulations and laboratory experiences are designed to assist learners integrate critical thinking, caring, technology, and skills to progression toward the role of the nurse generalist. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing Program
    Corequisite(s):  
    Lab Fee: $100.00
  

  • NURN 160 - Nursing Concepts I

    6 Credit(s).

    Prepares students for the nurse generalist in the care of patients in acute care settings. Emphasis is placed on the role of the nursing care of homeostasis, perfusion, oxygenation, metabolism, and nutrition. Supervised simulations and clinical experiences are designed to simulate critical thinking and increase knowledge of adult patient care. Note: An additional diagnostic test fee is required at time of registration. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 151 and NURN 152
    Lab Fee: $225.00
  

  • NURN 215 - LPN to RN Transition

    7 Credit(s).

    Prepares the Licensed Practical Nurse to enter the second year of the registered nursing program at CCBC. Information from the first year nursing courses (NURN 150, NURN 210, and NURN 212) is presented in a condensed format. Emphasis is placed on the role of the registered nurse in the care of patients with selected fluid and electrolyte, respiratory, and endocrine conditions, as well as selected maternal/child nursing care concepts. The nursing process and critical thinking are used to guide the performance of therapeutic nursing interventions. Clinical experiences are planned to provide students with opportunities to apply theory and practice the role of the registered nurse under the supervision of nursing faculty. 6.25 credit hours of classroom theory (33.75 clock hours), .75 credit hours of clinical (93.75 clock hours). Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 220 , BIOL 221 , BIOL 230 , ENGL 101 , PSYC 101 , PSYC 103 , SOCL 101 , and MATH eligibility  
    Lab Fee: $290.00
  

  • NURN 217 - Mental Health Nursing Concepts

    3 Credit(s).

    Examines the nursing care of patients, families and groups to meet the emotional, behavioral, and social demands of life. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of affective continuum, cognition, nutrition, personal interaction and psychosocial integrity through didactic and clinical experiences. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): SOCL 101 , PSYC 103  and NURN 160 .BIOL 220 
    Lab Fee: $225
  

  • NURN 218 - Maternal-Newborn Nursing Concepts

    3 Credit(s).

    Prepares students to assume the role of the nurse generalist in the care of childbearing families. Emphasis is placed on exploring of the concepts of childbearing, neonatal adaption, and family adaption. Through didactic and clinical learning experiences, students are prepared to support women and their families from preconception through the birth process by assisting and teaching them to care for themselves and a new human life. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): SOCL 101 , PSYC 103  and NURN 160 .
    Lab Fee: $225
  

  • NURN 219 - Paramedic to RN Transition

    8 Credit(s).

    Paramedic to RN Transition prepares the qualified Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic to enter the CCBC registered nursing program with advanced standing. Information from nursing program courses (NURN 150, NURN 210, and NURN 220) is presented in a condensed format. Emphasis is placed on the role of the registered nurse in the care of clients with selected health care needs on various levels of the health care continuum. The nursing process and critical thinking are used to guide the acquisition of nursing knowledge and the performance of therapeutic nursing interventions and client teaching. Clinical experiences are planned to provide students with opportunities to apply theory and practice to the role of the registered nurse under the supervision of nursing faculty. 6 credit hours (90 clock hours); 2 credit hours of clinical (90 clock hours) Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 , BIOL 220 , BIOL 221 , PSYC 101 , PSYC 103 , BIOL 230 , SOCL 101 , MATH 083  or MATH 101 (for Math requirement)
    Lab Fee: $240.00
  

  • NURN 222 - Pediatric Nursing Concepts

    3 Credit(s).

    Prepares students for the nurse generalist role in the provision of nursing care to children and families in acute care and community settings. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of child health, normal and abnormal growth and development, and pediatric nursing care for patients with oxygenation, nutrition, perfusion, homeostasis, and neural regulation issues. Clinical, lab and simulation experiences are used to stimulate critical thinking and will augment didactic learning in acute care and community settings. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Prerequisite(s): NURN 160  and NURN 217  or NURN 218 .
    Lab Fee: $200
  

  • NURN 229 - Nursing Professional Practice Concepts

    2 Credit(s).

    Prepares students for the responsibilities and challenges of the nurse generalist within the health care system.  Emphasis is placed on the nursing concepts of advocacy, delegation, ethics, health law, leadership, management and professionalism to facilitate an effective transition from student to registered nurse. Note: NURN 229 requires a minimum grade of 75.00 for a “C” and a grade of “C” or higher is required. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

    Corequisite(s):   
    Lab Fee: $40.00
 

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