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Academic Development |
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ACDV 101 - Academic Development: Transitioning to College
1 Credits.
Transitioning to college is an interactive course designed to familiarize students with CCBC and foster the development of decision-making skills and learning strategies that link to success in higher education. This course will be organized and offered in four career academies (Health Professions, Business & Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts and STEM). Within this environment, students will explore tentative occupational choices and create an “academic road map” for their CCBC experience.
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Africana Studies |
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AASD 101 - Introduction to Africana Studies
3 Credits.
Provides an interdisciplinary approach to familiarize students with the basic concepts and literature of the African Studies field. This course surveys the major approaches to the study of the African Diaspora across several academic disciplines including history, psychology, literature, education, political science, sociology, philosophy, visual arts, the performing arts, economics, gender studies and others. The course analyzes past and current theories of race and ethnicity, power, institutional structures, key themes relevant to the Black experience, and the history and status of individuals and collectives throughout the African Diaspora. This course will privilege Black voices and focus on Blacks as actors in their own history, rather than as passive victims. This course will act as a corrective to older biased interpretations of Black history and culture. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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AASD 111 - Introduction to African Civilizations
3 Credits.
Provides a survey of the African experience throughout history with a general overview of centers of African civilization from antiquity through contemporary times. The major centers covered include ancient pre-colonial societies of the entire continent of Africa, contact and trade outside societies, enslavement and colonization and independence. The course provides introductory knowledge of the fundamental differences and cultural commonalties that African peoples share with regards to language, religion, culture, family and politics. There is an examination of the influence that African civilization has exerted on other cultures as well as the impact of cross- cultural contacts on the African Diaspora especially that of Americans of African ancestry. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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AASD 211 - Black Representation in American Film
3 Credits.
Presents an overview of the African American tradition in Hollywood films. There is an analysis of the relationship between American film creation and members of the Black community as an expression of an evolving consciousness of race and ethnicity in America. The course examines the role of African Americans in the film industry both as creators and consumers of cinema. Students will view and analyze landmark full-length feature films chronologically starting in 1915 as a means of studying conventional race relations and stereotypes during the time period in which the film was produced. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): HIST 116 or AASD 101 with a minimum grade of C.
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Accounting |
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ACCT 100 - Practical Accounting/Bookkeeping
3 Credits.
Provides an overview of basic accounting principles, including skills needed for setup and maintenance of a sole proprietorship; suggested for students not majoring in Accounting or Business Administration to gain thorough understanding of financial records. 3 lecture hours per week. Note: ACCT 100 is not a substitute for ACCT 101. When both are taken, only 5 credits are awarded.
Corequisite(s): ENGL 52 , RDNG 52 , MATH 81
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ACCT 101 - Principles of Accounting I
3 Credits.
Provides in-depth study of the accounting cycle for sole proprietorships, including record-keeping, preparation of financial statements, and the theory of accounts; uses computer technology and problem-solving techniques to supplement classroom work. 3 lecture hours per week. Note: CLEP exam is accepted. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 , ENGL 52 , and MATH 81
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ACCT 102 - Principles of Accounting II
3 Credits.
Defines accounting practices for partnerships and corporations through the use of specific accounting problems; explains current accounting systems procedures and the preparation of financial statements, as well as managerial and cost accounting methods. 3 lecture hours per week. Note: CLEP exam is accepted. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s):
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ACCT 116 - Computerized Accounting
3 Credits.
Studies the use of small computers in business, emphasizing accounting applications and the importance of accounting data to business decisions; places accounting principles in a computerized setting and introduces computerized accounting software. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 101
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ACCT 132 - Comprehensive Spreadsheets
3 Credits.
Provides in-depth study of an integrated spreadsheet environment that is widely used on microcomputer and network systems; studies spreadsheet, database, graphic features, macro development, the integration of this package with other microcomputer packages, data security, and data integration techniques.This course is delivered in a combination lecture and hands-on format. 3 lecture hours. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Same As: . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or written permission from program director or academic dean required
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ACCT 201 - Intermediate Accounting I
3 Credits.
Explains financial accounting standard setting, concepts of financial accounting, balance sheets and income statements, and revenue and expense recognition; defines accounting for current assets, current liabilities, fixed assets, and intangible assets. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 102
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ACCT 202 - Intermediate Accounting II
3 Credits.
Continues the study of financial accounting standards; emphasizes accounting for inventories, securities, stockholders’ equity, long-term liabilities, earnings per share, accounting changes, error analysis, and cash flow. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 201 or written permission from instructor required
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ACCT 221 - Principles of Auditing I
3 Credits.
Details the fundamental principles of auditing, to include the study and review of internal accounting controls, auditing standards, professional ethics, and reporting standards; explores data processing and statistical applications of auditing. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 202
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ACCT 225 - Cost Accounting
3 Credits.
Describes the nature and purpose of cost accounting in relation to industrial situations; highlights common practices of job order cost accounting, processes, standard and direct costing, preparation of cost statements, analysis of cost information, and project planning and control. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 102
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ACCT 230 - Advanced Accounting I
3 Credits.
Studies the application of accounting and business problems; explains financial statement presentation, business combinations and consolidated financial statements, and foreign operations. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 202
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ACCT 231 - Advanced Accounting II
3 Credits.
Focuses on the application of accounting and business problems; presents real-life situations involving partnership accounting, government accounting, not-for-profit accounting and segment and interim reporting. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 230
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ACCT 241 - Tax Accounting I
3 Credits.
Presents thorough analysis of federal, state, and local taxation related to individuals; provides federal experience in the use of federal and state forms. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 102
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ACCT 242 - Tax Accounting II
3 Credits.
Examines federal income tax laws and how they are applied to partnerships, corporations, and estates and trusts; demonstrates the actual preparation of federal and state tax returns. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 241
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ACCT 251 - Tax Preparation
3 Credits.
Focuses on the problem-solving approach to income tax preparation; highlights the short form 1040-A, regular 1040, and supporting schedules of investment income, itemized deductions, business income including self-employment tax, gains and losses on the sale of investment and business assets, and unusual tax computations. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): ACCT 102
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Air Conditioning/Refrigeration |
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AIRC 110 - HVACR Safety, Tools and Methods
3 Credits.
Explores the tools used in the HVACR trade and how to accomplish basic tasks. The course highlights construction of fittings made of sheet metal and glass duct board for air duct systems. Safe use of tools and safe procedures for soldering and brazing is emphasized. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AIRC 115 - Fundamentals of Refrigeration
3 Credits.
Introduces the compression refrigeration cycle, common refrigerants and their applications, and the theory of heat transfer as related to the refrigeration process. Teaches how to evaluate system performance and how to use tools and equipment for service and installation procedures such as charging, evacuating, and leak detection. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 or ESOL 42 and RDNG 51 or ESOL 44 and MATH 81
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AIRC 121 - EPA Refrigeration Certification
1 Credits.
Reviews Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations and procedures to properly handle refrigerants and prepares students for the EPA Technician Examination. Field experience is beneficial as the topics are covered quickly and assumes the student has prior knowledge. An additional fee is required for the test. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 115 or instructor approval.
Lab Fee: $50.00
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AIRC 205 - Heating Systems
3 Credits.
Studies the construction and operation of gas fired, oil fired, and electric forced air heating equipment (and other related systems as time allows); introduces procedures for installing, testing, and adjusting and maintaining heating equipment. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Corequisite(s): MATH 81 and ELEI 101
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AIRC 210 - Comfort Cooling Systems
3 Credits.
Applies the theory and principles of refrigeration to comfort cooling and explains the use of electric heat pumps in residential and light commercial applications. Describes the regulations and procedures that apply to refrigerant recovery, recycling, and reclaiming and offers hands-on laboratory work in recovery and troubleshooting. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 115 and ELEI 101
Lab Fee: $45.00
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AIRC 212 - Energy Control Strategies
3 Credits.
Addresses all devices that are used to regulate energy use in buildings: from pneumatic to electric to electronic: from manual to automatic; from simple switches to microprocessors. An emphasis is placed on identifying and solving control calibration problems and improving energy efficiency through redesign and energy control strategies. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 205 , AIRC 210 , ELEI 101 or approval of program coordinator.
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AIRC 214 - Residential Estimates and Sales
3 Credits.
Explores the procedures used to calculate costs for residential and commercial HVAC installation and services. The course emphasizes both hand calculations and computer programs to estimate accurate charges. Students develop skills necessary for success in sales of HVAC systems, parts, services and new installations. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 115 , AIRC 205 , AIRC 210 or approval of program coordinator.
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AIRC 215 - Residential Load Calculations & Air Distribution
3 Credits.
Introduces methods to calculate heat losses and gains (loads) for residential and commercial applications using the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) Manual J and Manual D procedures and computer software programs. Students learn to select the proper heating and cooling equipment for maximum comfort and energy efficiency. The course also introduces air side equipment, components from manufacturers’ specifications and various instruments used to test and balance air distribution systems. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 210 , AIRC 205 , or approval of program coordinator
Lab Fee: $25.00
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AIRC 222 - Commercial Refrigeration Systems
3 Credits.
Investigates the methods and procedures used to analyze and diagnose problems with ice machines, reach-in coolers and freezers, and walk-in coolers and freezers. Emphasis is placed on light commercial type equipment . Students practice diagnostics through simulation and hands-on practice. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 115 , AIRC 210 , ELEI 101 , ELEI 201 or approval of program coordinator.
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AIRC 223 - Commercial HVAC Systems
3 Credits.
Explores the technology used in commercial, institutional and industrial cooling systems. Course work includes analysis of system performance and diagnosis of problems. Students examine equipment such as reciprocating and centrifugal chillers, absorption systems, cooling towers, fans and air handlers. Emphasis is placed on psychometrics, pressure-enthalpy diagrams and commercial load calculations. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 205 , AIRC 210 , ELEI 101 , ELEI 201 or approval of program coordinator.
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AIRC 224 - Commercial Control Systems
3 Credits.
Incorporates both theory and hands-on learning in the areas of electronic controls, pneumatic controls and direct digital control (DDC) systems as each applies to a Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system. Course work will center on system components, writing diagrams, calibration and sequences of operation, problem analysis and troubleshooting and installation methods. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 205 , AIRC 210 , ELEI 201 and ELEI 101 or approval of program coordinator.
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AIRC 230 - Alternative and Renewable Energy Sources
3 Credits.
Provides a comprehensive overview of renewable energies as applied to the HVAC Industry. Topics to include Solar PV. Solar HW, Geothermal HP, wind and other related evolving technologies. Discussion covers the principles of solar home design for both heating and cooling for new and existing construction. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): AIRC 205 , AIRC 210 , ELEI 101 , ELEI 201 or approval of program coordinator or instructor..
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Allied Health |
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ALHL 1 - Drug Dosage and Solutions
0 Credits. 1 Billable Hours
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ALHL 104 - Introduction to Health Careers
2 Credits.
Provides opportunity to examine interests in allied health careers with emphasis on programs at CCBC; includes sessions at the CCBC Essex Career Development Center, campus library, and an area hospital. Presenters from CCBC allied health programs will visit the class. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 51 or .
Corequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ALHL 115 - Medical Terminology
3 Credits.
Studies the language of medicine including word construction, definitions, and use of words related to medical science in general; emphasizes the interpretation and translation of medical records and documents. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ALHL 132 - Basic Nutrition
3 Credits.
Explores current concepts of practical and applied nutrition; studies food selection, current myths and misconceptions, the relationship of nutrients to optimal health, obesity and weight control, food choices, deficiency diseases, food preparation, health foods, additives and preservatives, food poisoning, and common diseases affecting the gastrointestinal system. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Same As: HLTH 132 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 51 or
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ALHL 135 - Nutrition
3 Credits.
Provides in-depth study of food groups and nutrients, including meal planning, weight control and common therapeutic diets. Designed for nursing students.
Prerequisite(s): and or BIOL 109
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ALHL 155 - Biomedical Ethics
3 Credits.
Provides a forum for students and practitioners in the allied health field to explore moral and ethical issues with which they are faced in the health care milieu. Courses offered less than once a year.
Same As: PHIL 155 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 ; ENGL 52 ; MATH 81 .
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ALHL 232 - Contemporary Issues in Nutrition
3 Credits.
Explores current concepts of practical and applied nutrition such as; food selection, “empty calories”, current myths and misconceptions, the relationship of nutrients to optimal health, weight control, food preparation, health foods, food additives, food poisoning, etc. BIOL 256 is the nutrition course recommended for nursing students. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and MATH 83 and HLTH 101 or PEFT 101
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ALHL 296 - Independent Study
6 Credits.
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Anthropology |
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ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
3 Credits.
Provides exposure to the comparative study of human cultures; examines cultural diversity and the concepts and methods anthropologists use to study culture. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ANTH 102 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology
3 Credits.
Explains the origins and development of humans including genetics, physical evolution and cultural development, examines fossil and archeological evidence with emphasis on anthropological methods and interpretation. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 , RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ANTH 103 - Introduction to Archaeology
3 Credits.
Provides an introduction to the techniques of archaeological investigation and analysis. Course work examines the principles of archaeological theory and the reconstruction of social systems of the past. Students gain experience in archaeological investigation, site identification, field excavation, artifact dating, and laboratory analysis. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 , ENGL 52 or ESOL 52
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ANTH 201 - Globalization in Cross Cultural Perspective
3 Credits.
Explores the cultural, political and economic effects of globalization. Introduces students to anthropological theories of globalization and a global perspective on issues such as environmental sustainability, health, poverty, and warfare. This course uses international media to explore the effects of globalization on traditional societies. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 101 or SOCL 101
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Arts and Sciences |
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ARSC 103 - Natural Science
3 Credits.
Presents a survey of the fundamental principles in physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth sciences, and biology; includes origin of the universe, formation of the earth, origin of life, evolution, advances in technology, and problems confronting ecosystems. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 ; MATH 82 ; and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ARSC 104 - Great Perspectives in Science
3 Credits.
Presents a review of developments in the natural sciences; discusses such topics as atomic theory, relativity, genetics, and cosmology and a variety of individuals such as Aristotle, Galileo, Newton, and Darwin. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 ; MATH 82 ; and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ARSC 117 - Principles of Technology
4 Credits.
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ARSC 121 - American Pluralism: The Search for Justice
3 Credits.
Studies contemporary and historical issues of race, ethnicity, gender, social class, religious affiliation, and sexual orientation in American life; provides critical awareness of structured inequalities and prejudicial exclusion in and by the United States as well as processes and policies leading to a more equitable society. Different versions of this course may be offered each semester. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 ; ENGL 52 ; and MATH 81
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ARSC 181 - Cooperative Education I: Arts and Sciences
1 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; provides entry-level career-related experience and workplace competencies that employers value. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
Prerequisite(s): 12 college credits, 2.5 QPA (in major), 2.0 overall GPA
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ARSC 182 - Cooperative Education I: Arts and Sciences
2 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; provides entry-level career-related experience and workplace competencies that employers value. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
Prerequisite(s): 12 college credits, 2.5 QPA (in major), 2.0 overall GPA
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ARSC 183 - Cooperative Education I: Arts and Sciences
3 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; provides entry-level career-related experience and workplace competencies that employers value. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
Prerequisite(s): 12 college credits, 2.5 QPA (in major), 2.0 overall GPA
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ARSC 184 - Cooperative Education I: Arts and Sciences
4 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; provides entry-level career-related experience and workplace competencies that employers value. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
Prerequisite(s): 12 college credits, 2.5 QPA (in major), 2.0 overall GPA
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ARSC 281 - Cooperative Education II: Arts and Sciences Program
1 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; reinforces and builds skills beyond those acquired in Cooperative Education I. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
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ARSC 282 - Cooperative Education II: Arts and Sciences Program
2 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; reinforces and builds skills beyond those acquired in Cooperative Education I. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
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ARSC 283 - Cooperative Education II: Arts and Sciences Program
3 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; reinforces and builds skills beyond those acquired in Cooperative Education I. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
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ARSC 284 - Cooperative Education II: Arts and Sciences Program
4 Credits.
Provides the student with academic credit for knowledge and skill outcomes derived from a planned work experience in the student’s chosen career field; reinforces and builds skills beyond those acquired in Cooperative Education I. To register, a student must have a signed Cooperative Education Application.
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Art, Design & Interactive Media |
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ARTS 101 - The Studio Experience
3 Credits.
Focuses on the interrelationship of hand, eye, and mind in creating expressive works of art; includes studio work in two- and three-dimensional art, lectures, critiques, and museum visit. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $20.00
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ARTS 104 - Art Appreciation
3 Credits.
Introduces students to visual art and the importance it plays in everyday life. This course will require students to think critically about art, the role individuals play in defining art, and how art relates to societal values of contemporary and historical cultures. Students will visit a museum, develop a basic vocabulary pertaining to the visual arts, and identify the differences between various media, disciplines, and periods. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ARTS 105 - History of Art I
3 Credits.
Serves as a chronological introduction to world Visual Arts from prehistoric times to c. 1400 CE. This introduction focuses on analyzing works within their own historic, religious, political, and social contexts, as well as art’s relationship to cross-cultural contexts. Emphasis will also be given to the influence of ancient world art on contemporary arts, aesthetics, and cultures. Structural and formal elements will also be considered, as will the evolution of media and its impact on expression and the dissemination of ideas. This course will foster critical thinking skills by developing the ability to perceive, research, analyze, interpret, question, and articulate an understanding of art history in written, graphic, and verbal forms. A collective emphasis will focus on student understanding and the encouragement of an informed dialogue with our diverse cultural and artistic heritages. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ARTS 106 - History of Art II
3 Credits.
Serves as a chronological introduction to world Visual Arts from c. 1400 CE to present. This introduction focuses on analyzing works within their own historic, religious, political, and social contexts, as well as art’s relationship to cross-cultural contexts. Emphasis will also be given to the influence of historic world art on contemporary arts, aesthetics, and cultures. Structural and formal elements will also be considered, as will the evolution of media and its impact on expression and the dissemination of ideas. This course will foster critical thinking skills by developing the ability to perceive, research, analyze, interpret, question, and articulate an understanding of art history in written, graphic, and verbal forms. A collective emphasis will focus on student understanding and the encouragement of an informed dialogue with our diverse cultural and artistic heritages. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ARTS 122 - Advanced Painting
3 Credits.
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ARTS 131 - Two Dimensional Design
3 Credits.
Explores the elements and principles of design as applied to visual communication. Traditional and digital media are introduced as students work through a variety of visual design projects. Concept development and creativity are emphasized. This course is designed to prepare students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design and interactive media. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 or permission of program coordinator.ESOL 54
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 132 - Drawing I
3 Credits.
Explores the basics of drawing using a variety of traditional materials & digital media. A series of drawing exercises and projects will be used to investigate subjects including still life, architectural perspective & the human figure. This course prepares students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design & interactive media or for personal enrichment. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 or permission of program coordinator.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 133 - Color Theory
3 Credits.
Explores the physical characteristics and psychological effects of color through exercises in various design applications. Emphasis is placed on the investigation of color effects that are used in the applied and fine arts. This course is designed to prepare students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design and interactive media. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 or permission of program coordinator.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 134 - Three Dimensional Design
3 Credits.
Focuses on idea development using both traditional and nontraditional three dimensional materials and media. A hands on approach will be used in modeling, casting, carving, assemblage, mixed media, installation and time based artwork. Exploring a variety of subject matter, students will produce representational, abstract, and non objective artwork. This course prepares students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art , design and interactive media. It may also be taken for personal enrichment. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 or permission of program coordinator.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 140 - Sculpture I
3 Credits.
Introduces 3-D Design concepts and the techniques of modeling, casting, and carving; includes a variety of media in the exploration of representative and non-objective works and provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 134 or written permission from program coordinator required.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 145 - Painting I
3 Credits.
Investigates various approaches to painting emphasizing basic methods and techniques of painting and color mixing; includes critical examination and discussion of classwork and outside assignments from the standpoint of formal organization. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 146 - Water Color Painting I
3 Credits.
Develops painting and sketching techniques using transparent and opaque matter-based media; explores still life, landscape, and figure painting elements. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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ARTS 150 - Ceramics I
3 Credits.
Explores ceramic materials and processes, emphasizing development of hand-building techniques and an introduction to the potter’s wheel; provides basic understanding of clay, glazes, and kiln operation. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 160 - Fundamentals of Photography
3 Credits.
Introduces contemporary black-and-white still photography; emphasizes basic camera skills and darkroom techniques as foundation necessary for advanced study in photography. Student supply list will be given at the first meeting of the class. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): Students must have a working 35mm camera with manual functions and the option to interchange lenses
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 161 - Intermediate Photography
3 Credits.
Further develops the skills introduced in Photography I. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 160 or written permission from instructor required
Lab Fee: $20.00
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ARTS 163 - Color Photography
3 Credits.
Introduces the fundamentals of color photographic printing as applied in creative uses of color negative film; includes lectures, demonstrations, and critiques to develop technical proficiency and an aesthetic awareness. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 162 or written permission from instructor required
Lab Fee: $20.00
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ARTS 166 - Black/White Lab Techniques
3 Credits.
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ARTS 167 - Color Lab Techniques
3 Credits.
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ARTS 170 - Printmaking I
3 Credits.
Explores basic techniques in relief, intaglio and mono-printing, stressing non-toxic processes. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $20.00
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ARTS 201 - Drawing/Design on the Computer
3 Credits.
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ARTS 210 - Computer Art
3 Credits.
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ARTS 230 - Drawing II
3 Credits.
Explores advanced drawing theories and practices emphasizing life drawing and anatomy; provides models. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 132 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 231 - Drawing III
3 Credits.
Emphasizes composition and expression and the additional development of theories and practices of drawing; includes figure drawing, critiques, and lectures, and may include drawing from landscapes, interiors, and still lives. 2 lecture hours and 2 hours laboratory per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 230 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 232 - Drawing IV
3 Credits.
Explores advanced drawing theories and practices emphasizing life drawing and anatomy; provides models. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 231 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 240 - Sculpture II
3 Credits.
Develops principles and techniques of sculpture through the use of a variety of materials; constructions using welding, woodworking, and other methods will be explored. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 140 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 241 - Sculpture III
3 Credits.
Explores advanced theories and practices related to additive and subtractive sculpture approaches in the round and in relief; provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 240 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 242 - Sculpture IV
3 Credits.
Explores advanced theories and practices related to additive and subtractive sculpture approaches in the round and in relief; provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 241 or written permission from program coordinator required
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ARTS 245 - Painting II
3 Credits.
Develops painting skills and methods emphasizing compositional organization and the use of color as an expressive element; provides models for figure or portrait studies and includes critical analysis of assignments. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 145 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 246 - Water Color Painting II
3 Credits.
Develops painting and sketching techniques using transparent and opaque matter-based media; explores still life, landscape, and figure painting elements. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 146 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $15.00
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ARTS 247 - Portrait Figure Painting I
3 Credits.
Explores painting theories and practices with emphasis on the development of a creative approach and individual style; provides models for figure or portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 145 or written permission from program coordinator required
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ARTS 248 - Portrait Figure Painting II
3 Credits.
Explores painting theories and practices with emphasis on the development of a creative approach and individual style; provides models for figure or portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 247 or written permission from program coordinator required
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ARTS 250 - Ceramics II
3 Credits.
Develops hand-building techniques; emphasizes perfecting of skills of throwing on the wheel, glazing, and other surface enhancement techniques. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 150 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 251 - Ceramics III
3 Credits.
Investigates advanced theories and practices in ceramics and expands skills, including throwing on the potter’s wheel, hand-building, formulating glazes, and experimenting with various clay bodies; encourages development of personal style through forms and surface enhancement. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 250 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 252 - Ceramics IV
3 Credits.
Investigates advanced theories and practices in ceramics and expands skills, including throwing on the potter’s wheel, hand-building, formulating glazes, and experimenting with various clay bodies; encourages development of personal style through forms and surface enhancement. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 251 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $40.00
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ARTS 261 - Travel Study
1 Credits.
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ARTS 262 - Travel Study
2 Credits.
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ARTS 263 - Travel Study
3 Credits.
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ARTS 264 - Travel Study
4 Credits.
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ARTS 265 - Travel Study
5 Credits.
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ARTS 266 - Travel Study
6 Credits.
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ASTM 101 - Astronomy
3 Credits.
Presents observations and theories regarding Earth in the universe. Students investigate other planets, stars from their formation in nebulae to their deaths as white dwarfs, neuron stars or black holes, galaxies and the expanding universe. Course is offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 ; MATH 82 ; and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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ASTM 102 - Astronomy Laboratory
1 Credits.
Utilizes astronomical techniques and analyzes data regarding astronomical observations. It may require activities, such as telescope observing and field trips, outside of scheduled laboratory hours. Course offered every fall and spring semester.
Corequisite(s): ASTM 101
Lab Fee: $30.00
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Automotive Technology |
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AUTO 101 - Servicing Automotive Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems
3 Credits.
Introduces automotive heating and air-conditioning systems, components, operations, and service procedures; includes component replacement and system purging, evacuating, charging, and testing. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): AUTO 131
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AUTO 126 - Repairing Automotive Brake Systems
4 Credits.
Introduces diagnosis and repair of automotive brake systems and components; includes disassembly, overhaul, repair of hydraulic systems, disc brake systems, drum brake systems, power brake systems, and associated repairs. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AUTO 131 - Servicing Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems
5 Credits.
Introduces various automotive electrical and electronic components, operations, and service procedures; includes service of the battery, starting systems, charging systems, accessories, chassis wiring, and electronic engine controls. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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AUTO 136 - Repairing Automotive Electrical Systems
3 Credits.
Discusses diagnosis and repair of automotive electrical systems and components; includes disassembly, overhaul and repair of starting systems, accessories, and chassis wiring, emphasizing diagnosis and repair of these systems. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): AUTO 131
Lab Fee: $40.00
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