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BIOL 245 - Microbiology for Mortuary Science
3 Credit(s).
Introduces basic concepts and techniques of microbiology with special emphasis on the pathogenicity and control of infectious disease as related to the embalmer and the embalming process; emphasizes the danger associated with infectious disease. 3 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Note: A student cannot receive credit for both BIOL 230 and BIOL 245. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): and or or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 081
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BIOL 251 - Genetics
4 Credit(s).
Presents current principles of heredity at the molecular, cellular and organismic level; discusses fundamental information concerning prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene structure, gene expression, gene organization, gene regulation, gene transfer, cancer, recombinant DNA technology, human heritable diseases and population genetics. BIOL 251 meets for 4 hours per week. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 110 and CHEM 133 , (conc)
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BIOL 252 - Physiological Pathology
3 Credit(s).
Covers the principles regarding the alteration of the structure and function of tissues in disease and the development and abnormal effects of disease in the various organ systems. It acquaints students with the anatomical changes that have occurred because of disease and relates the works of the mortician to that of the pathologist, coroner, and medical examiner. This course is required for students in the Mortuary Science Program. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 130 or other college-level anatomy approved by the Mortuary Science Program Director with a minimum grade of ”C”.
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BIOL 253 - Techniques in Biotechnology I
5 Credit(s).
Second of three courses required for certification as a Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. BIOL 253 introduces the skills and techniques common to research and development laboratories focusing on the cloning, expression, and purification of recombinant proteins. Students in this course progress through a series of graduated laboratory exercises and lecture sessions culminating in a group project that bring together the cognitive and technical skills necessary for success in the biotechnology industry. Specific skills taught include the Polymerase Chain Reaction, creation of recombinant DNA molecules, isolation and characterization of DNA, protein assays, DNA and protein electrophoreses, immunoblotting and ELISA assays. 2 lecture hours and up to 9 laboratory hours per week. Note: Enrollment in BIOL 253 requires completion of BIOL 120 or written permission from director required. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Lab Fee: $40.00
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BIOL 254 - Techniques in Biotechnology II
5 Credit(s).
The final of three courses required for certification as a Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. BIOL 254 focuses on the skills and techniques necessary for the production and manufacture of vaccines and other biopharmaceuticals. Students in this course progress through a series of graduated laboratory exercises and lecture sessions culminating in a group project that bring together the cognitive and technical skills necessary for success in the biotechnology industry. Specific skills taught include microbial fermentation and mammalian cell culture, protein purification including filtration and chromatographic techniques. CGMP documentation, and quality control/quality assurance in biopharmaceutical production. BIOL 254 meets for 2 lecture hours and up to 9 laboratory hours per week. Note: Enrollment in BIOL 254 requires completion of BIOL 253 or written permission from director required. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Lab Fee: $40.00
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BIOL 256 - Nutrition
3 Credit(s).
Studies the science of foods, nutrients and other substances they contain, the interaction and balance of foods in relation to health, and the processes by which the organism utilizes nutrients. This course is often required for BS/RN transfer programs and may be taken as an elective by other students that have completed the prerequisites, especially those interested in health, health education, allied health, pre-nursing, and fitness. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in BIOL 220
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BIOL 257 - Genetics Laboratory
2 Credit(s).
Illustrates the principles of genetics through student experiments; utilizes classical genetic techniques as well as molecular techniques to study the nature of genetic material. BIOL 257 meets for six hours per week. Students may enroll in BIOL 257 Genetics Lab concurrently or subsequent to successful completion of BIOL 251 . Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 251 (conc) and CHEM 133 (conc)
Lab Fee: $40.00
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BIOL 260 - Disease and Diagnosis for Health Information Management
4 Credit(s).
Provides an in-depth look at pathophysiology and introduces students in Health Informatics and Information Technology to basic pharmacology and tools used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders and injuries. The following organ systems are covered: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. Students will apply medical terminology learned in previous courses. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MATH 083 and BIOL 109 or BIOL 160 ; or permission of the HIIT Program Coordinator
Lab Fee: $40.00
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BIOL 281 - Cooperative Education II: Biology
1 Credit(s).
Provides additional experience in an area previously studied or exploration of a different allied health occupation; requires cooperation with a faculty coordinator, a site coordinator, and the college’s Director of Experiential Learning Courses offered less than once a year.
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BIOL 282 - Cooperative Education II: Biology
2 Credit(s).
Provides additional experience in an area previously studied or exploration of a different allied health occupation; requires cooperation with a faculty coordinator, a site coordinator, and the college’s Director of Experiential Learning. Courses offered less than once a year.
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BIOL 283 - Cooperative Education II: Biology
3 Credit(s).
Provides additional experience in an area previously studied or exploration of a different allied health occupation; requires cooperation with a faculty coordinator, a site coordinator, and the college’s Director of Experiential Learning. Courses offered less than once a year.
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BIOL 284 - Cooperative Education II: Biology
4 Credit(s).
Provides additional experience in an area previously studied or exploration of a different allied health occupation; requires cooperation with a faculty coordinator, a site coordinator, and the college’s Director of Experiential Learning. Courses offered less than once a year.
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BIOL 285 - Cooperative Education II: Biology
5 Credit(s).
Provides additional experience in an area previously studied or exploration of a different allied health occupation; requires cooperation with a faculty coordinator, a site coordinator, and the college’s Director of Experiential Learning. Courses offered less than once a year.
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CHEM 100 - Chemistry and Its Role in Society
3 Credit(s).
Illustrates how chemistry is intimately involved in many aspects of our lives and explores areas of interaction between chemistry and human society including chemistry of the earth, chemistry of the atmosphere, polymers, food, household chemicals, and energy. This is a course intended for students not planning to enroll in a higher-level chemistry course. For students needing a lab, CHEM 102 serves as the accompanying lab. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and ESOL 054 or or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 082
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CHEM 102 - Laboratory for Chemistry and Its Role in Society
1 Credit(s).
Serves as a laboratory course to accompany CHEM 100 ; introduces basic chemistry lab skills; demonstrates principles and concepts developed in CHEM 100 . 3 hours of laboratory per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prereq/Corequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or successful completion with a “C” or better of CHEM 100
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 107 - Fundamentals of Chemistry
3 Credit(s).
Serves as a prerequisite course for allied health, engineering and science majors. It surveys the concepts of general chemistry. Topics include states of matter, atomic structure, periodic table, bonding, nomenclature, chemical reactions, chemical equations, and quantitative relationships. This course is mainly meant for students intending to enroll in higher-level chemistry courses. For students needing a lab, CHEM 108 serves as the accompanying lab. 3 lecture hours and 1 recitation hour per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and or or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 082
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CHEM 108 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory
1 Credit(s).
Serves as a lab course to accompany CHEM 107 , and as a prerequisite to CHEM 131 and CHEM 146 ; examines how to make and record accurate observations and measurements in an investigative lab setting. 3 hours of laboratory per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prereq/Corequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in or successful completion with a “C” or better of CHEM 107
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I
4 Credit(s).
Includes the study of atomic structure, nomenclature, chemical reactions and equations, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, chemical bonds, chemical structures; this course is typically taken by science, heath professional and engineering majors. The laboratory experience in this course develops knowledge of chemical concepts, experimentation, and of laboratory instruments and techniques. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107 and CHEM 108 with a grade of “C” or better; or a passing grade on the chemistry placement test and ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 082 ; or permission of physical science department chair.
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 133 - General Chemistry II
4 Credit(s).
Serves as a continuation of CHEM 131; includes the study of liquids and solids, reactions and properties of solutions; discusses equilibrium, chemical kinetics, acid-base theory, thermodynamics, oxidation and reduction, and electrochemistry. The lab introduces additional aspects of laboratory chemistry to support concepts discussed in the lecture. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 131 with a minimum grade of “C”
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 146 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
3 Credit(s).
Introduces the chemistry of organic compounds, discusses hydrocarbons and their functional derivatives, stereochemistry, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids. Completion of CHEM 107 , CHEM 108 , CHEM 146 and CHEM 147 will satisfy needs of those transferring to institutions that require 8 credits of college chemistry that includes 4 credits of organic and biochemistry. NOTE: Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 147 is highly recommended. 3 lecture hours and 1 recitation hour per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and ESOL 054 or or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 082 and (CHEM 131 ) or (CHEM 107 and CHEM 108 )
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CHEM 147 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Laboratory
1 Credit(s).
Introduces techniques of separation, purification and syntheses, and identification of biomolecules and organic compounds. 3 hours of laboratory per week. Note: When taken with CHEM 146 provides 4 credits of organic and biochemistry. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 146
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 200 - Organic Chemistry I
3 Credit(s).
Is a first semester course for students needing a full year of organic chemistry; discusses the chemistry of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons and their derivatives, their syntheses, nomenclature, reactions, mechanisms, stereochemistry and uses. 3 lecture hours and 1 conference/recitation hour per week. Note: Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 201 is highly recommended. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 133
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CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
1 Credit(s).
Serves as a laboratory course to accompany CHEM 200 ; emphasis on the techniques associated with the synthesis, isolation, purification & identification of organic compounds by physical properties, IR and NMR spectral analyses. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 200
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II
3 Credit(s).
Is a continuation of CHEM 200 ; discusses spectroscopic, chemical and physical properties and uses of organic compounds; emphasizes aromatics, aldehydes, ketones, acids, amines and derivatives; touches on carbohydrates, amino acids and proteins. 3 lecture hours and 1 recitation hour per week. Note: Concurrent enrollment in CHEM 203 is highly recommended. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” in CHEM 200 and CHEM 201
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CHEM 203 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
1 Credit(s).
Serves as a continuation of CHEM 201 ; encourages work on independent projects; emphasizes analysis and synthesis of organic compounds. 3 hours of laboratory per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 202
Lab Fee: $40.00
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CMNS 101 - Fundamentals of Communication
3 Credit(s).
Introduces the study of human communication. Students develop an understanding of the theoretical principles of verbal and non-verbal interaction by analyzing and applying these principles in a variety of communication contexts. Areas of study include intrapersonal, interpersonal, cross-cultural, small group, and public speaking. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): and ESOL 054 or or ACLT 053
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CMNS 113 - Research in Communication
3 Credit(s).
Focuses on the source selection and information gathering process in the scholarly investigation of communication. The course emphasizes the critical assessment of the relevance, reliability and credibility of each source used. Courses offered less than once a year.
Same As:
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and CMNS 101 .
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CMNS 131 - Oral Interpretation
3 Credit(s).
Studies the ideas and works of established authors and the oral presentation of these works for specific occasions and audiences. Courses offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CMNS 101
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CMNS 132 - Applied Oral Interpretation
1 Credit(s).
Gives individual instruction in oral interpretation, voice development and diction improvement, and advanced public speaking; provides work on individual goals to enhance students’ ability to communicate more effectively using their bodies and voices. Courses offered less than once a year.
Same As: THTR 132 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 054 and or or ACLT 053
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CMNS 133 - Voice and Diction
3 Credit(s).
Explores the fundamentals of voice production; examines the nature of sound, projection, pronunciation, enunciation, and phonetics (consonant and vowel articulation) in relation to standard American speech; emphasizes analysis of the individual student’s voice and diction in a self-improving format. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Same As: THTR 133 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 044 and ESOL 042 or
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CMNS 149 - Television and Radio Announcing
3 Credit(s).
Explores the study of and involves practice in the techniques, duties, and tasks of the radio and television announcer; emphasis is placed on acquiring skills in analysis of copy, interpretation, and communication in a variety of speaking roles in front of the microphone and the camera. NOTE: Courses offered less than once a year.
Same As: MCOM 149 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s):
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CMNS 150 - Movies: History and Art
3 Credit(s).
Examines the history of motion pictures from their origin as a late 19th century curiosity to their present status as a powerful form of mass communication reflecting the impact of many art forms within the Humanities. The course covers the development of film techniques, the evolution of popular movie genres such as the western, horror, the science fiction/fantasy, and animated features. The course explores the film’s unique capacity to record and reshape history, and its power to reflect and form public attitudes and social values. Included are screenings of important films representing international film production. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Same As: and . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053
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CMNS 191 - Special Topics: Communication
1 Credit(s).
Provides students an opportunity to explore important topics in the Communications field which are not addressed in other CMNS courses.
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CMNS 192 - Special Topics: Communication
2 Credit(s).
Provides students an opportunity to explore important topics in the Communications field which are not addressed in other CMNS courses.
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CMNS 193 - Special Topics: Communication
3 Credit(s).
Provides students an opportunity to explore important topics in the Communications field which are not addressed in other CMNS courses.
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CMNS 194 - Special Topics: Communication
4 Credit(s).
Provides students an opportunity to explore important topics in the Communications field which are not addressed in other CMNS courses.
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CMNS 203 - Advanced Public Speaking
3 Credit(s).
Develops competence in fine tuning skills to design, deliver, and assess the effectiveness of students’ and others’ public communication. Emphasis will be on audience analysis, ethical considerations, information organization, professional delivery skills, and research methods in a variety of public communication settings. Students will refine in the analysis of public communication. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and CMNS 101 .
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CMNS 205 - Business and Professional Communication
3 Credit(s).
Provides theory about and practice in approaches to organizational and workplace communication, including formal group meeting planning and execution, leadership styles and influences, conflict resolution strategies, and critical listening. Students will demonstrate skills in presentational speaking, briefing, and report techniques. The emphasis in this course is on oral communication analysis and performance. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CMNS 101 .
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CMNS 250 - Interpersonal Communication
3 Credit(s).
Develops competence in applying theories of interpersonal communication (communication between individuals) in a variety of contexts such as personal relationships, workplace interactions, and electronic communication. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions..
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and CMNS 101 .
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CMNS 251 - Small Group Communication
3 Credit(s).
Develops competence in applying theories of small communication in a variety of contexts, such as family, workplace, and social settings. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): and
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CMNS 252 - Intercultural Communication
3 Credit(s).
Explores theories and develops skills in cross-cultural settings, examining how cultures filter information and communication messages in a variety of contexts. Students will develop competence through analysis and application of theories and reinforcement of verbal and nonverbal skills for effective intercultural communication. Note: This course is a globally intensive course that promotes intercultural competency and global awareness. Successful completion of this course contributes toward the 15 credits of globally intensive curriculum needed to earn the certificate of Global Distinction. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and CMNS 101 .
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CMNS 271 - Internship in Communications
1 Credit(s).
Provides practical experience in a work environment for the advanced student (in Journalism, Speech, Corporate, Mass, and Speech Communications). Includes work experiences in business, industry, educational institutions, social services organizations, or other agencies involved in the appropriate communications activity. Requires supervision by an appropriate advisor during the internship, establishment of learning objectives, and a journal documenting the completion of the learning objectives. 3-20 laboratory hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Six credits in the major area and written permission from program coordinator required
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CMNS 272 - Internship in Communications
2 Credit(s).
Provides practical experience in a work environment for the advanced student (in Journalism, Speech, Corporate, Mass, and Speech Communications). Includes work experiences in business, industry, educational institutions, social services organizations, or other agencies involved in the appropriate communications activity. Requires supervision by an appropriate advisor during the internship, establishment of learning objectives, and a journal documenting the completion of the learning objectives. 3-20 laboratory hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Six credits in the major area and written permission from program coordinator required
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CMNS 273 - Internship in Communications
3 Credit(s).
Provides practical experience in a work environment for the advanced student (in Journalism, Speech, Corporate, Mass, and Speech Communications). Includes work experiences in business, industry, educational institutions, social services organizations, or other agencies involved in the appropriate communications activity. Requires supervision by an appropriate advisor during the internship, establishment of learning objectives, and a journal documenting the completion of the learning objectives. 3-20 laboratory hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): Six credits in the major area and written permission from program coordinator required
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CMNS 291 - Independent Study: Communication
1 Credit(s).
Provides an independent study experience in Corporate, Speech, Mass, and Communication Journalism. Challenges the seriously motivated student to expand his/her horizons in one or a combination of communications disciplines. 3-9 hours of lab per week.
Prerequisite(s): Written permission from program coordinator required.
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CMNS 292 - Independent Study: Communication
2 Credit(s).
Provides an independent study experience in Corporate, Speech, Mass, and Communication Journalism. Challenges the seriously motivated student to expand his/her horizons in one or a combination of communications disciplines. 3-9 hours of lab per week.
Prerequisite(s): Written permission from program coordinator required.
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CMNS 293 - Independent Study: Communication
3 Credit(s).
Provides an independent study experience in Corporate, Speech, Mass, and Communication Journalism. Challenges the seriously motivated student to expand his/her horizons in one or a combination of communications disciplines. 3-9 hours of lab per week.
Prerequisite(s): Written permission from program coordinator required.
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CADD 101 - Introduction to CADD
3 Credit(s).
Introduces basic two-dimensional drafting principles, practices utilizing Computer-Aided Drafting/Design (CADD) techniques, and covers CADD software structure and features. Discusses creation of CADD drawings using standard techniques and uses AutoCAD software. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 102 - Intermediate AutoCAD
3 Credit(s).
Includes advanced editing techniques, manipulations of dimensioning variables, creating template drawings, and drawing strategies. NOTE: Course offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from program coordinator required
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CADD 103 - CAD Engineering Drawing I
3 Credit(s).
Teaches vocabulary, construction techniques, standards, conventions, and visualization techniques to create and read engineering drawings with computer-aided design (CAD) software. Includes technical sketching and interpreting various types of engineering drawing. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 106 - Self-Paced Computer Aided Design
1 Credit(s).
Emphasizes the generic use of the microcomputer as a CAD tool. Introduces students to the user interface and basic commands of the system. 3 laboratory hours per week. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 111 - CAD Applications – MicroStation
3 Credit(s).
Exposes students to applications in CAD and provides opportunities to broaden knowledge of graphics manipulation to create fully developed 3-D designs and output using Micro Station software in a variety of design disciplines. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 .
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 121 - Customizing AutoCAD
3 Credit(s).
Emphasizes custom designing software for individual user needs and applications; includes file management functions, ascribing and editing of blocks, writing macros, scripts, and Auto LISP programs. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or permission of program coordinator
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 131 - CAD Management
3 Credit(s).
Provides the basic skills necessary to manage a PC CAD-based operation emphasizing assembly of components for a PC system, including hardware and software configurations and organizing and maintaining the CAD filing system. Provides overview of various types of PC operating systems. 3 lecture hours per week. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 141 - AutoCAD 3D
3 Credit(s).
Studies three-dimensional (3D) CAD techniques and applications with emphasis on increasing productivity in the creation and editing of 3D models using AutoCAD software. Includes wireframe modeling, surfacing, shading, and 3D primitives of solids, plotting 3D models, generating solids, and Auto LISP routines that aid in 3D construction. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 151 - Technical Animation
3 Credit(s).
Introduces computer graphics to produce maximum impact animated presentations for business, engineering, scientific, architectural, educational, training, or sales purposes. Includes modeling, 3D editing, animating, rendering, texture mapping, cameras, and lighting. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 152 - Intermediate Technical Presentation
3 Credit(s).
Teaches the production of engineering and architectural renderings and animated presentations for business, educational, and sales purposes. Topics include creating the illusion of detail; animating and rendering AutoCAD© files; scanning images; using clip models, bitmaps, and animations; generating and customizing bitmaps; using advanced techniques in modeling and rendering; applying sound to animations; and transferring animations to VHS NOTE: Course offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 151
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 154 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
3 Credit(s).
Introduces students to the concepts, science, and theory of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial analysis. Students work with the leading software and technology in the field of geospatial analysis and get hands-on experience using the latest version of ArcGIS. Students master sufficient introductory concepts and skills to develop, complete, and present a GIS project. 2 lecture hours (this course is delivered in a combination lecture and lab format) and 3 lab hours. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Same As: GEOA 101 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and ESOL 044 or or ACLT 053
Lab Fee: $30.00
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CADD 201 - CAD Specialization – MicroStation
3 Credit(s).
Increases knowledge and facility using Micro Station software to reinforce the concepts of reference files, cells, and level symbology. Explores customizing techniques used to increase productivity and the software’s modeling and rendering tools. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 111
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CADD 202 - CAD Building Information Modeling(BIM)-Revit
3 Credit(s).
Introduces the concept of architectural drawing using 3D BIM software for commercial and residential structures. The 3D BIM software is used for visualization, interpretation and development of floor plan, sectional, elevation, and detail drawings. Materials and methods of construction are covered in relation to wall, floor, ceiling, roof, footer and foundation systems. Students will use and develop families, data tables, and drawing sheets to complete drawing projects. The use of the 3D BIM model in the construction process will be introduced. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from instructor
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 226 - Architectural Computer-Aided Design Applications
3 Credit(s).
Continues topics studied in CADD 202 and extends to three-dimensional design studies and preparation of presentation drawings. Discusses creation of new designs by modeling existing database drawings and “part-libraries” using the same software package used in CADD 202 . NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 202 or equivalent experience.
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 231 - AutoLISP
3 Credit(s).
Introduces a programming language used to develop advanced drawing and customizing techniques designed to increase productivity in AutoCAD. Discusses basic principles of AutoLISP programming. NOTE: Course offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 and CADD 121 .
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 241 - CAD Engineering Drawing II
3 Credit(s).
Continues topics introduced in CADD 103 . Explores advanced vocabulary, construction techniques, standards, conventions and visualization techniques needed to create and read engineering drawings. Includes theories of various types of pictorial, auxiliary, and developmental drawings. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 and CADD 103
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 242 - Solid Modeling
3 Credit(s).
Focuses on the nature of solid modeling as contrasted with traditional two-dimensional techniques emphasizing mechanical applications. Includes development and editing of solid entities, importing and exporting models, and use of solid models in manufacturing situations. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Current experience with two-dimensional CADD software , CADD 101 , or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 243 - Intermediate Solid Modeling
3 Credit(s).
Continues practices and techniques developed in CADD 242 , Solid Modeling. Covers advanced modeling techniques, parametric dimensioning, complex geometry, and assemblies. NOTE: Course offered less than once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CADD 242 or written permission from program coordinator required
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CADD 251 - Computer-Aided Civil Applications
3 Credit(s).
Introduces students to CAD civil engineering techniques and applications through the use of a customized package. Includes subdivision design, grading, roads, parking lots, drainage, sewerage, water mains, erosion and sediment control, earthwork quantities (cut and fill), and cost estimation. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CADD 101 or written permission from instructor
Lab Fee: $10.00
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CAMM 101 - Numerically Controlled Machines
3 Credit(s).
Covers basic programming of CNC Machining Centers, point-to-point and continuous path systems using G and M codes and canned cycles. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 111
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CAMM 111 - Machine Tool Processes I
4 Credit(s).
Covers the theory and operations of manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses and other machine tools; also covers the use of basic measuring tools and basic processing procedures. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Lab Fee: $60.00
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CAMM 112 - Machine Tool Processes II
4 Credit(s).
Covers setup of more advanced operations of manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, and other machine tools. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 111
Lab Fee: $60.00
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CAMM 141 - Manufacturing Concepts/Simulation
3 Credit(s).
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CAMM 142 - Principles of Manufacturing
3 Credit(s).
Introduces the students to the essential principles of manufacturing systems. Students learn how manufacturers use technology to change raw materials into finished products. The course emphasizes safety, math used in manufacturing, production and quality. The course is contextual and uses real world or simulated experiences. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s):
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CAMM 146 - Production Control Application
3 Credit(s).
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CAMM 151 - Industrial Metrics
3 Credit(s).
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CAMM 152 - Turning Technology
3 Credit(s).
Provides instruction and practice in advanced proficiency in lathe setup, operation, adjustment, and maintenance. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 112
Lab Fee: $60.00
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CAMM 153 - Grinding Technology
3 Credit(s).
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CAMM 156 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
3 Credit(s).
Presents the rules used to interpret mechanical engineering drawings according to the latest ASME Y14.5 standard. This course covers the terms and symbols used in GD&T as well as Form, Orientation, Profile and Position tolerances. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 111
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CAMM 161 - Milling Machine Operation
3 Credit(s).
Provides instruction and practice to develop competence in advanced milling machine setup, operation, adjustment, and maintenance. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 112
Lab Fee: $60.00
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CAMM 201 - CNC Programming
3 Credit(s).
Provides instruction in basic programming using CAM software, which covers 3-axis milling and basic lathe programming. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 101
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CAMM 202 - Advanced CNC Programming
3 Credit(s).
Provides instruction in advanced programming skills using CAM software, which covers 3D milling, surfacing, solids, and job setup for surface machining and advanced lathe programming using the C-axis and Y-axis. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 201
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CAMM 206 - CNC Specialization Programming
3 Credit(s).
Covers specific applications of interactive graphics using CAM software; uses engineering designs to generate tool- path, which will be downloaded to CNC machine tools. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 101
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CAMM 251 - Measuring and Gauging
3 Credit(s).
Provides instruction in measuring and gauging theory and application, with instruction on the CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine). Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 156
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CAMM 252 - CNC Milling Machine Operation
3 Credit(s).
Discusses theory and operation of CNC milling equipment (FADAL CNC Machining Centers) in a production environment, the setup of CNC milling machines, subroutine usage and program looping and provides hands-on operation. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 101
Lab Fee: $30.00
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CAMM 253 - CNC Lathe Operation
3 Credit(s).
Covers theory and operations of the CNC lathe; emphasizes setup, part programming, tooling selection, and hands- on operation of the Storm and HwaCheon CNC lathes. NOTE: Course offered once year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CAMM 101
Lab Fee: $30.00
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CMSC 243 - Discrete Mathematics
4 Credit(s).
Introduces the theoretical tools for describing algorithmic operations; covers set theory, the number system, the nature of proofs, recursion, formal logic, proof by induction, combinatorics, recurrence relations, graph theory, search problems, finite state automata, grammars, and languages. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions
Same As: MATH 243
Prerequisite(s): MATH 165 or satisfactory score on the math placement test.
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CSIT 101 - Technology and Information Systems
3 Credit(s).
Explores emerging applied software applications and technologies for PC and mobile devices as tools to generate, present, collaborate and share information for education, employment and personal enrichment. Students apply information literacy skills to research and present course materials in a variety of digital formats. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and or
Corequisite(s): MATH 082 or with the consent of Program Director.
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CSIT 111 - Logic and OO Design
3 Credit(s).
Introduces logical methods used in the development of software applications and the organization of data. Students develop solutions to real-world problems by creating algorithms using various modern software development techniques including flow charting, pseudocode, and object-oriented development concepts. This course is offered in a combination of lecture and hands-on format. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 042 and ESOL 044 or ; and MATH 082
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CSIT 120 - Diversity in a Technological Society
3 Credit(s).
Explores the use of technology to connect and collaborate to improve the lives of diverse individuals and societies world-wide. Topics include the Internet, mobile devices, social media and other emerging technologies. Global communities and issues related to stereotypes, discrimination, power and privilege and other cross-cultural social issues are discussed. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ESOL 054 and or or ACLT 053 ; and MATH 081 or LVM 1 or written permission from Program Coordinator required.
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CSIT 121 - Web Standards
3 Credit(s).
Introduces common Web Standards as recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium. Topics include HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, and WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative.) The course emphasizes the important role standards play in Web Site development. Students learn how to use these standards to create and structurally mark-up web pages. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 (can be taken concurrently) or CSIT 155 or consent of the Program Coordinator.
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CSIT 125 - Introduction to JavaScript
4 Credit(s).
Introduces the creation of interactive web sites by integrating JavaScript into site structure. Major topics include the Documents Object Model, event-driven scripting, coding functions, parameter passing, conditionals, loops, and object-oriented principles. Students create web pages and web sites containing interactive components developed with JavaScript. NOTE: Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 121 or consent of Program Director.
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CSIT 130 - Comprehensive Word Processing
3 Credit(s).
Provides a comprehensive study of word processing and written communications skills for professional and personal applications; reviews basic, intermediate, and advanced word processing skills including tables, mail merge, sorting documents, macros, internet documents, and desktop publishing features for designing brochures and newsletters. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or CSIT 116 or consent of the Program Director.
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CSIT 132 - Comprehensive Spreadsheets
3 Credit(s).
Provides a comprehensive study of spreadsheets for professional and personal applications; studies spreadsheet, database, graphic features, macro development, the integration of this package with other microcomputer packages, data security, and data integration techniques. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or consent of the Program Director.
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CSIT 134 - Comprehensive Databases
3 Credit(s).
Provides an introduction to databases and database management systems (DBMS) and an opportunity to design, create, and modify a database using Microsoft Access; discusses retrieval of information by creating queries, reports, and forms. 3 lecture hours. This course is delivered in a combination lecture and hands-on format. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or written permission from Program Director.
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CSIT 136 - Using Windows
3 Credit(s).
Examines the relationship between microcomputer operating systems, hardware and application software; covers the commands and features of the windows operating systems, storage and file management, system configuration and customization, memory management, utility products, and Windows Web technology. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): Any General Education CSIT course or consent from the Program Director.
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CSIT 142 - Introduction to MIS
3 Credit(s).
Introduces students to Management Information Systems (MIS) from the business professional’s perspective. Students learn how MIS supports organizational strategy, collaboration, competitive advantage, decision making and global commerce. Other topics discussed are systems development, systems management, outsourcing, security and ethical issues. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or OFAD 114
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CSIT 154 - Database Concepts
4 Credit(s).
Database concepts provides in-depth coverage of the content of database management systems (DBMS) and their capabilities and limitations, and it covers both physical and logical data structure with an emphasis on meaningful data relationships, the role of the database administrator, and the data dictionary. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 and CSIT 101 or the consent of the Program Director.
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CSIT 156 - Introduction to SQL Using Oracle
4 Credit(s).
Provides an introduction to the Oracle relational database, structured query language and database concepts. Students will create tables, establish relationships, enforce integrity constraints and manipulate data. Additional database objects, database security, transaction control and user creation and management will also be introduced. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): CSIT 101 or consent of Program Coordinator.
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CSIT 161 - Introduction to Information Assurance
3 Credit(s).
Discusses the principles of information security through the lens of Information Assurance management. Information Assurance is not just a technology concern but a management issue. Future organizations will expect the next generation of employees to be able to have the right combination of skills and experience to anticipate and troubleshoot multifaceted information security matters. This course will provide the students with the ability to identify threats and vulnerabilities in present systems as well as expand techniques to design and develop secure information systems as needed. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Corequisite(s): CSIT 101
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CSIT 166 - Introduction to Mobile Applications Development
4 Credit(s).
Introduces students to the various platforms in use on small and mobile devices. Students will create applications for each platform using specialized development environments. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.
Corequisite(s): CSIT 111
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CSIT 210 - Introduction to Programming
4 Credit(s).
Teaches problem solving skills using accepted programming practices; discusses algorithms, data structures, fundamental syntax of an object-oriented language, such as Java, including data types, control structures, file I/O, classes, objects, methods, and arrays. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Corequisite(s): CSIT 111 or consent of Program Director.
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CSIT 211 - Advanced Programming
4 Credit(s).
Teaches skills for solving complex problems; discusses advanced data structures and algorithms for recursion, pointer variables, linked lists, stacks, queues, hash tables, collections, sorting and searching, and trees. Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.
Prerequisite(s): A letter grade of “B” or better in CSIT 210 (was CINS 236 or CMSC 201) or consent of Program Director.
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