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Recording financial information in a standard format allows managers, investors, lenders, stakeholders, and regulators to make appropriate decisions regarding their respective interests. In this course, the formats of focus will be identified as the Income Statement, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows, and Statement of Retained Earnings Equity. Students will learn how to compile and analyze these financial statements, determine the value of a firm, and compare the firm to its competitors. PREREQ: Placement into MATH 153 . 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In order to pass this class, you must pass the Quickbooks Certified User exam. PREREQ: ACCT 201 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095", "collegewesternidaho-000097" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000001", "code": "ACCT 250", "title": "Income Tax Fundamentals (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course in the study of individual income taxation and the preparation of the Form 1040. This course covers filing status, exemptions, gross income and exclusions, business expenses and retirement plans, employee business expenses, itemized deductions, tax credits, and general administration of the tax laws. Students will also prepare several tax returns using professional software. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-250", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-250.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000001", "code": "ACCT 251", "title": "Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn basic income tax preparation fundamentals and apply the knowledge in a volunteer income tax assistance service center located on campus. The initial portion of the class will review basic income tax fundamentals. Upon successful completion of IRS exams, course participants will assist fellow students and community members in the preparation of individual, federal, and state income tax returns. PREREQ: ACCT 250 or PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-251", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-251.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000001", "code": "ACCT 290", "title": "Foundations of the Accounting Profession (3 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will complete a comprehensive project providing hands-on experience with all of the procedural details involved in the accounting cycle. The project will include evaluating financial information, data entry in an accounting system, and preparation of financial statements that are in conformity with GAAP. Accounting internal control concepts important to the reliability of any accounting system will also be taught. Students will complete a project in an accounting information system software. Additional topical coverage will include ethics cases, professional judgment, career exploration, and identifying professional certifications within the accounting industry. PREREQ: ACCT 201 or BOOK 252 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000001", "code": "ACCT 293", "title": "Accounting Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000001", "code": "ACCT 350", "title": "Accounting for Managers (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course equips future managers with essential accounting skills for strategic decision-making in business. Through practical applications, students will learn to interpret and prepare financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, to evaluate organizational health, growth potential, and financial stability. Core accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) will be applied to real-world cases, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and ethical compliance in financial reporting. Students will gain proficiency in financial ratio analysis, comparative analysis, and cash flow assessment to make informed decisions. The course also addresses ethical considerations in financial reporting, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. In addition, students will hone their professional communication skills to convey financial insights and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. PREREQ: FINA 109 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/acct/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-350", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/acct-350.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 112", "title": "Office Procedures (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course prepares students for realistic problems, procedures, and situations office professionals will encounter in a modern office. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000125" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 133", "title": "Business English (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Comprehensive review of English skills with emphasis on correct grammar usage, punctuation, sentence structure, and the mechanics of writing business communication. PRE/COREQ: ENGL 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095", "collegewesternidaho-000125", "collegewesternidaho-000126" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-133", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-133.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 145", "title": "Advanced Office Information Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course expands basic document processing and spreadsheet application skills. The focus is on the integration and application of office software to produce and distribute quality business documents. PREREQ: BUSA 120 . 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(1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 230", "title": "Business Editing (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Application of proofreading and editing techniques. Develops skills in detecting and correcting errors in format, punctuation, spelling, grammar, and word usage, as well as editing for clarity and conciseness. PREREQ: ADMS 133 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 231", "title": "Business Writing (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Principles and strategies for effective written and oral communication in business. Develops ability to analyze communication problems; organize ideas logically; and express ideas correctly and persuasively in business letters, memos, emails, reports, and oral presentations. Emphasis on systematic and creative approaches to solving business communication problems. PREREQ: ADMS 133 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 245", "title": "The Virtual Office (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on the role of the virtual assistant in business. Students will utilize a virtual assistant model to integrate topics which may include working with a distributed team, applying technologies used by virtual assistants, conducting online meetings, and analyzing the differences between physical and remote office administration. Career opportunities in the field of virtual assisting will be discussed. PREREQ: BUSA 120 . 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They will also develop soft skills such as teamwork, managing change, conflict management, and ethical behavior that employers are seeking in employment candidates. Students have the opportunity to practice their presentation and leadership skills by creating and delivering presentations, as well as developing a portfolio of their work which will include a resume and letter of application. Students will prepare for and complete the Technical Skills Assessment. PREREQ: ADMS 112 . PRE/COREQ: ADMS 145 and ADMS 245 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000002", "code": "ADMS 293", "title": "Administrative Specialist Internship (1-3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Application of technical knowledge and skills in community business and office settings to gain practical work experience. Individual contract arrangement involving student, instructor, and employer; monitored and evaluated by appropriate faculty in consultation with the training site supervisor. Successful completion of the internship requires a minimum of 37.5 hours of work per credit of internship. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/adms/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/adms-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 109", "title": "Principles of Animal Science (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The focus of this course is the scope and potential of the livestock industry and its relationship to society and food systems. Introductory scientific principles of animal science, livestock production systems, and current issues will be taught. PRE/COREQ: AGRI 109L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-109", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-109.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 109L", "title": "Principles of Animal Science Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The focus of this course is the scope and potential of the livestock industry and its relationship to society and food systems. Introductory scientific principles of animal science, livestock production systems, and current issues will be taught. PRE/COREQ: AGRI 109 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-109l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-109l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 120", "title": "Global Food Perspectives - Farm to Plate (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with an introduction to global food systems (farm to plate). Students will discuss the social, economic, environmental and global dimensions of food systems and agriculture. Topics will include technological development related to food, genetic resources and biotechnology, agricultural policies, organic production, globalization structures, animal and biofuels production, and sustainability. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 271", "title": "Animal Anatomy and Physiology (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is an introduction to the study of structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of tissues and organ systems of domestic animals. Students will develop their knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology as a basis for understanding care and management of livestock. PREREQ: AGRI 109 , AGRI 109L , BIOL 111 , and BIOL 111L with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: AGRI 271L . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-271", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-271.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 271L", "title": "Animal Anatomy and Physiology Lab (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is an introduction to the study of structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of tissues and organ systems of domestic animals. Students will develop their knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology as a basis for understanding care and management of livestock. Additional fee required for lab. PREREQ: AGRI 109 , AGRI 109L , BIOL 111 , and BIOL 111L with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: AGRI 271 . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-271l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-271l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 278", "title": "Farm and Agribusiness Management (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a study of management principles for the profitable operation of farms, ranches, and other agribusiness firms. Students will study the economic principles, records, and analyses that enable decision making for maximum profits in agricultural enterprises. Emphasis is given to decision making, planning, implementation, and controls in farm, ranch, and other agribusiness operations. Class-time includes tools used for management of financial assets and planning including the balance sheet, income statement, and budgets, investment analysis of business-related improvements, tax issues, and personnel management. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-278", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-278.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 289", "title": "Agricultural Markets (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on the economics of agricultural markets, processes of price discovery, factors that influence agricultural prices, and agricultural marketing. Students learn to analyze supply, demand, and elasticities for agricultural commodities and examine local, national, and international factors that cause shifts in supply and demand. The course will cover trade, market structure, connections among market participants, futures markets as a tool for price risk management, and institutional arrangements in food marketing. The concepts of the theoretical economic framework covered in this class are applied in commodities relevant to the State of Idaho and the Northwest region. PREREQ: Placement into MATH 143P . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-289", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-289.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 290", "title": "Agricultural Science Capstone (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for all students completing agriculture degrees at CWI. The focus of this capstone is to provide a unique opportunity to explore the role agriculture plays in the Treasure Valley. Upon completion, students will be prepared for transfer to four-year agriculture programs, as well as a career within the agricultural industry. PRE/COREQ: AGRI 271 and AGRI 271L , or AGRI 289 , or FERM 120 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 293", "title": "Agriculture Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/agri/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/agri-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000003", "code": "AGRI 296", "title": "Agriculture Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. 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Students should be familiar with the Python programming language before registering for this course. PREREQ: Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing major or PERM/INST. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 120", "title": "Introduction to Python Programming and the Cloud (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students explore Python programming within the context of the Artificial Intelligence program. This course covers the essentials of the Python language, presenting both foundational elements and advanced topics. Students gain proficiency in accessing and processing web-based data, acquiring skills directly applicable to the field of artificial intelligence. PREREQ: Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing major or PERM/INST. PRE/COREQ: AICC 110 . 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For a solid foundation, it is recommended that students complete both Precalculus I: Algebra ( MATH 143 ) and Statistical Reasoning ( MATH 153 ) before enrolling. PREREQ: MATH 143 or MATH 153 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-160", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-160.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 170", "title": "Database, Data Mining, and Big Data (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students explore the fundamentals of databases and tools in tandem with artificial intelligence to extract meaningful insights. The course addresses the art of data mining: sorting through vast datasets to unveil patterns and relationships and offering solutions to real-world business challenges through data analysis. Students delve into the realm of big data, harnessing expansive datasets that continue to grow year by year. PRE/COREQ: AICC 150 and AICC 160 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-170", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-170.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 210", "title": "Machine Learning (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Machine Learning (ML) is a basic building block of artificial intelligence. This course will introduce many of the main areas of ML including supervised and unsupervised learning. This hands-on course features practical labs reinforcing key concepts alongside current-event-based content. PREREQ: AICC 170 and MATH 153 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 230", "title": "Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students explore the expanding landscape of data migration to cloud resources in this course, focusing on essential skills for applying artificial intelligence on cloud platforms. Topics encompass account setup, experiment design and execution, monitoring, and seamless integration of workflows with local resources. PREREQ: AICC 160 and MATH 153 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 250", "title": "Computer Vision (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students delve into the concepts of computer interaction with video and camera technologies in this course. The course explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to detect features and custom objects, a crucial aspect of AI technology in today's context. COREQ: AICC 210 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-250", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-250.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 260", "title": "Natural Language Processing (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students discover Natural Language Processing (NLP), where artificial intelligence is harnessed to empower computers to understand text and spoken words akin to human comprehension. Students will gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience through practical labs, preparing for the implementation of NLP in professional settings. PREREQ: AICC 210 and MATH 153 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 270", "title": "Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity and the SOC (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students explore and master artificial intelligence techniques employed in cybersecurity. Acquiring skills in detecting spam, malware, intrusion detection, and other security measures, students will engage in a hands-on project focused on the Security Operations Center (SOC), involving real-world data for security analysis, processing, and the implementation of reactions to malicious data. PREREQ: AICC 230 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000004", "code": "AICC 290", "title": "Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing Capstone (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will bring together all the AI elements learned throughout the program and have students complete a semester-long project, either in conjunction with a business or internal to CWI. PREREQ: AICC 210 and AICC 250 . COREQ: AICC 260 and AICC 270 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000092" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/aicc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/aicc-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 121", "title": "DC Circuits and Application (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Aspects and behavior of direct current (DC) electricity as it relates to power, resistance, and energy. Includes the associated DC laws and math to analyze, troubleshoot, and describe the DC circuit operation. Also includes lab activities to enhance the understanding, application, and troubleshooting of DC devices and circuits. COREQ: AMET 131 and AMET 136 . PRE/COREQ: Placement into MATH 143P , prior completion of any GEM 3 course, or concurrent enrollment in MATH 118 and MATH 118L . (3 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-121", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-121.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 131", "title": "AC Circuits and Application (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Aspects and behavior of alternating current (AC) electricity as it relates to power, resistance, and energy. Includes the associated AC laws and math to analyze, troubleshoot, and describe the AC circuit operation. Also includes lab activities to enhance the understanding, application, and troubleshooting of AC devices and circuits. COREQ: AMET 121 and AMET 136 . (3 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000140" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-131", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-131.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 136", "title": "Industrial Tools and Fabrication (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to hand tools, including training on proper tool usage and opportunities for the application of knowledge. Also includes usage of specialized tools such as tap-and-die and extractors, proper wire termination, and the differences in bolts and screws. Workplace safety will be discussed, including best-practice procedures. COREQ: AMET 121 and AMET 131 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000140" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-136", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-136.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 141", "title": "Analog Circuits and Application (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to analog circuits and their application. Includes design, construction, and debugging of analog electronic circuits that utilize devices such as diodes, transistors, and op-amps. Includes lab activities to enhance the understanding and application of analog devices and circuits. PREREQ: AMET 121 , AMET 131 , and AMET 136 . COREQ: AMET 151 . (3 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000140" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-141", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-141.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 151", "title": "Digital Circuits and Application (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to digital circuits and their application. Includes basic logics, binary and hexadecimal number systems, Boolean functions and operations, basic logic gates, memory, converters, combinational logic, sequential logic, and troubleshooting digital circuits. Also includes lab activities to enhance the understanding and application of digital devices and circuits. PREREQ: AMET 121 , AMET 131 , and AMET 136 . COREQ: AMET 141 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000140" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-151", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-151.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 196", "title": "Fundamentals of Microcontrollers (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to embedded microcontrollers including aspects of programming and hardware interfacing, integration of external devices, and wireless communications. Includes lab activities to enhance the understanding and application of microcontrollers, devices, and interfacing. PREREQ: AMET 121 , AMET 131 , and AMET 136 . COREQ: AMET 141 and AMET 151 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-196", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-196.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 201", "title": "Programmable Logic Controllers (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Study of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), PLC systems, input/output (I/O) modules, PLC addressing schemes, basic ladder logic programming, and wiring PLC I/O. Includes an analysis of industrial applications such as logic diagrams, switches, and relays. PREREQ: AMET 141 , AMET 151 , and AMET 196 . COREQ: AMET 221 , AMET 236 , and AMET 241 . (2 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 221", "title": "Industrial Automated Controls and Instrumentation (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Comprehensive coverage of components, circuits, instruments, and control techniques used in industrial automated systems with a focus on operation. Includes open/closed loops, on/off control, and PID (proportional-integral-derivative) systems. Also includes the fundamentals of pressure, temperature, level, flow, detection; the operation of instruments used to make the associated measurements; and an overview of industrial wireless technologies and industrial networking. PREREQ: AMET 141 , AMET 151 , and AMET 196 . COREQ: AMET 201 , AMET 236 , and AMET 241 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-221", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-221.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 231", "title": "Industrial Robotics (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduces the fundamentals of industrial robot safety, operation, and basic programming. Students learn risk analysis, robot coordinate systems, and operator pendant functions while gaining hands-on experience in lecture-lab settings. The course culminates in a functional robot production demonstration, preparing students for entry-level employment as industrial robot system operators. PREREQ: AMET 151 , AMET 196 , AMET 201 , AMET 221 , AMET 236 , and AMET 241 . COREQ: AMET 251 and AMET 290 . (3 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 236", "title": "Fluid Power Systems (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Basic concepts of fluid power, hydraulic and pneumatic circuit diagrams, components, component symbols, and circuit applications. Includes lab activities to enhance the understanding and application of pneumatic devices and circuits. PREREQ: AMET 141 , AMET 151 , and AMET 196 . COREQ: AMET 201 , AMET 221 , and AMET 241 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-236", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-236.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 241", "title": "Industrial Communications (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Concepts and practical experience in the setup and maintenance of digital communication networks in an industrial setting. Includes the basics of networking at the physical level using cables, connectors, and digital data modulation; connecting to equipment; network software support such as network protocols and equipment networking setup; and troubleshooting networks. PREREQ: AMET 141 , AMET 151 , and AMET 196 . COREQ: AMET 201 , AMET 221 , and AMET 236 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-241", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-241.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 251", "title": "Industry Certifications (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will instruct students in writing cover letters and resumes and developing job interviewing skills. It is also a refresher course that will prepare students for the Electronics Technicians Association (ETA) Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa) examination and includes training for the OSHA Safety Certification and ETA Customer Service Specialist Certification. Successful attainment of CETa certification is required for graduation from the Advanced Mechatronics program with an AAS degree. PREREQ: AMET 201 , AMET 221 , AMET 236 , and AMET 241 . COREQ: AMET 231 and AMET 290 , or PERM/INST. (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-251", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-251.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 290", "title": "Applied Mechatronics (5 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course covers the fundamental mechanical concepts necessary for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery. Theoretical and hands-on problem-solving activities are emphasized. Topics covered include shafts, couplings, pulleys, belt and chain drives, bearings, and gears. Students will also become familiar with the operation of single-phase, three-phase, and DC industrial motors including braking, starting, adjustable speed drives, drive systems, and motor alignment. Students will perform a wide range of hands-on technical skills in electronic, electrical, fluid power, and mechanical systems. PREREQ: AMET 201 , AMET 221 , AMET 236 , and AMET 241 . COREQ: AMET 231 and AMET 251 . (2 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000087" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000005", "code": "AMET 293", "title": "Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/amet/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/amet-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000006", "code": "ANTH 102", "title": "Cultural Anthropology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The goal of this class is to equip students with the ability to approach human systems and patterns from a holistic perspective. Students will examine the behavioral adaptations humans have innovated in a variety of environments worldwide and a take a comparative perspective based on cultural relativism and human behavioral ecology. Universal themes including subsistence patterns, economic systems, political organization, gender roles, technology, artistic expression, and belief systems will also be emphasized. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . 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Students will be introduced to the history of archaeology; the nature of the archaeological record; the techniques used to reconstruct the physical, biological, and behavioral adaptations of ancient humans; and the current scientific theories about human history. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Indigenous ways of life at present, including socio-economic problems, are discussed throughout. Successful completion of ENGL 101 is recommended prior to enrollment. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000115" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/anth/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/anth-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/anth-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000006", "code": "ANTH 240", "title": "Basque Heritage and Contemporary People (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The Treasure Valley has the densest concentration of Basques outside of their ancestral homeland on the border of Spain and France. This course will explore the history and culture of the Basque Country, the forces that lead to Basque immigration to Idaho, and the notable contributions Basque Americans have made to preserve their language, music and dance, beliefs and rituals, and culinary heritage. A cross-comparison between contemporary Basques in the diaspora and the Basque Country will also be covered. Successful completion of ENGL 101 is recommended prior to enrollment. 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The course will focus on the ways in which the natural environment underscores the creation and enculturation of the supernatural and associated rituals through oral tradition, ancestor worship, animism, rites of passage, totemism, artistic expression, sacred food, shamanism, and sorcery. This course will demonstrate the continuum between ecology, mythology, and ritual with broader anthropological themes that include: economic systems, political organization, kinship and descent, gender roles, and globalization. Successful completion of ENGL 101 is recommended prior to enrollment. 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The course will also look at the mestizo identity most Mexicans claim and the Mexican-American realities of remittance economies, dual identities, and separated kin groups. The final segment of the course will focus on contemporary issues in Mexico relating to poverty, immigration, drug trafficking, political corruption, shifting religious attitudes, fluctuating subsistence patterns, and increasing ecological degradation. Successful completion of ENGL 101 is recommended prior to enrollment. 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Students will also be introduced to conceptual issues in the visual arts and develop critical and analytical skills in verbal and written forms. This course will help students to become aware of the influence visual imagery has, not only on culture and society, but also on their own work. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . 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(1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/arts/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/arts-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/arts-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000008", "code": "ARTS 272", "title": "Digital Design Tools (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the elements and principles of design through their application to the production and publishing of digital media. Students will learn to produce and publish digital media, including typography, raster graphics, and vector graphics, using a range of current digital tools and media platforms. 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(2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000093" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/auto/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000009", "code": "AUTO 115", "title": "Automotive Maintenance (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Development of skills in the areas of automotive service, maintenance, and light repair. Includes shop and safety practices, tools and equipment, measuring, fasteners, vehicle inspections, minor maintenance, and tires. PREREQ: AUTO 112 . COREQ: AUTO 121 and AUTO 141 . 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(2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000093" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/auto/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000009", "code": "AUTO 275", "title": "Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Technology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of advanced concepts, components, safety protocols, and emerging technologies in the electronic and hybrid vehicle industry. By combining advanced high voltage theory and hands-on experiments, students will develop a comprehensive knowledge of high voltage systems, testing, and their critical role in shaping the future of electric mobility. PREREQ: AUTO 125 , AUTO 250 , AUTO 255 , AUTO 260 , AUTO 265 , and completion of a GEM 1 and GEM 3 course. COREQ: AUTO 270 , AUTO 280 , and AUTO 290 . (2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000093" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/auto/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-275", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-275.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000009", "code": "AUTO 280", "title": "Automotive Shop Practice (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides practical application of essential skills required for the successful operation of an automotive shop. Live projects will be assigned by an instructor for each individual student to gain knowledge of step-by-step shop operations. PREREQ: AUTO 250 , AUTO 255 , AUTO 260 , AUTO 265 , and completion of a GEM 1 and GEM 3 course. COREQ: AUTO 270 , AUTO 275 , and AUTO 290 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000093" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/auto/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-280", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-280.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000009", "code": "AUTO 290", "title": "Automotive Technology Capstone (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to provide supervised application of coursework. Capstone projects will be assigned by an instructor for each individual student and may take place within an industry or lab setting. This four-week course is on-the-job style training and provides real-life experience as the student participates in the daily routine of an entry-level automotive technician. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects such as, but not limited to, the following areas: maintenance and light repair, brakes, steering and suspension, alignment, electrical, electronics, engine repair, transmission, transaxle, differentials, engine performance, and heating and air conditioning. PREREQ: AUTO 250 , AUTO 255 , AUTO 260 , AUTO 265 , and completion of a GEM 1 and GEM 3 course. COREQ: AUTO 270 , AUTO 275 , and AUTO 280 . (0 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000093" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/auto/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/auto-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 100", "title": "Concepts of Biology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course for non-science majors that provides a broad survey of biology by exploring the principles and processes that apply to living systems, including current biological issues. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 100L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 100L", "title": "Concepts of Biology Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course for non-science majors and fulfills the laboratory component of the GEM 4 Scientific Ways of Knowing requirement. Students will engage with the process of science by making observations, developing questions, using scientific apparatus to collect and analyze data, and communicate the results of scientific work. Additional fee required for lab. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 100 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-100l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-100l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 104", "title": "Professions in Biology (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to introduce students to career opportunities, professional development, and current issues in the field of Biology. Students will be encouraged to develop basic job search skills and documents, including a resume, cover letter, online application profiles, and communication competency. In addition, guest lecturers and field trips will provide valuable information to facilitate students in their decision-making process and future course selection. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-104", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-104.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 111", "title": "Biology I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory biology course for science majors. It will emphasize biological principles important in understanding living organisms to include evolution, general biochemistry, cytology, and Mendelian and molecular genetics. Prior completion of CHEM 101 or CHEM 111 is strongly recommended. Students who believe they may be eligible for advanced-placement status in courses listing BIOL 111 as a prerequisite should see the Biology department chair. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 111L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [ "BIOL 111L" ], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 111L", "title": "Biology I Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course fulfills the laboratory component of the GEM 4 Scientific Ways of Knowing requirement. Students will engage with the process of science by making observations, developing questions, designing experiments, using scientific apparatus to collect and analyze data, and communicating the results of scientific work. Additional fee required for lab. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 111 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-111l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-111l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 112", "title": "Biology II (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for science majors and provides an overview of evolution, the diversity of life, ecology, and the fundamentals of organismal structure and function. All domains and kingdoms of life are included, with the primary focus on plants and animals. Students will complete a taxonomic and comparative study of organismal anatomy, physiology, and evolutionary relationships. Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 112L is strongly recommended. PREREQ: BIOL 111 and BIOL 111L with a grade of C or higher. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 112L", "title": "Biology II Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for science majors and provides an overview of the diversity of life with a primary emphasis on the skill-sets that scientists use to ask and answer questions. Students will design investigations, collect and analyze data, and present their findings regarding a taxonomic and/or comparative study of organismal anatomy, physiology, and/or evolutionary relationships. Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 112 is strongly recommended. PREREQ: BIOL 111 and BIOL 111L with a grade of C or higher. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-112l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-112l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 113", "title": "Biology III: Principles of Structure and Function (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will focus on the similarities and differences in morphology and physiology across the tree of life. Both plants and animals will be considered. Organisms have evolved various morphological and physiological traits as adaptations to environmental challenges. This course will examine these traits in an evolutionary context. Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 113L is strongly recommended. PREREQ: BIOL 112 and BIOL 112L with a grade of C or higher. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-113", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-113.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 113L", "title": "Biology III: Principles of Structure and Function Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The laboratory component of this course will examine the diversity of structural and physiological adaptations found among living organisms. Students will engage with the process of science via making observations, developing questions, using scientific apparatus to collect and analyze data, and communicating the results of scientific work. Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 113 is strongly recommended. PREREQ: BIOL 112 and BIOL 112L with a grade of C or higher. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-113l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-113l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 127", "title": "Human Structure and Function (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course for non-science majors on human structure and form that provides a broad survey of human biology covering eleven body systems, their major components, elementary functions, and some basic system interactions. Using these basic system interactions as foundational material, the course will address current issues in human health. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 127L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000128", "collegewesternidaho-000135", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-127", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-127.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 127L", "title": "Human Structure and Function Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course for non-science majors on the structure of the human body. It fulfills the laboratory component of the GEM 4 Scientific Ways of Knowing. Students will summarize the process of science, demonstrate a knowledge of body organization, compare body systems, apply this knowledge on practical examinations, and demonstrate the synthesis and communication of scientific information. Additional fee required for lab. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 127 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000128", "collegewesternidaho-000135", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-127l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-127l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 199", "title": "Biology Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. 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(1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000107", "collegewesternidaho-000112", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000130", "collegewesternidaho-000132", "collegewesternidaho-000135", "collegewesternidaho-000136", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-226", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-226.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 227", "title": "Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is the first in a two-semester sequence for students whose career objectives require a thorough study of structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of the human body. The following systems are studied: integumentary skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine. Unifying themes of homeostasis and whole body functioning are emphasized. This course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. PREREQ: BIOL 111 and BIOL 111L (with a grade of C or higher), or MMBS 111 and MMBS 111L (with a grade of C or higher). PRE/COREQ: BIOL 227L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Students will engage with the process of science by making observations, developing questions, using scientific apparatus to collect and analyze data, and communicating the results of scientific work. This course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. Additional fee required for lab. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 227 or BIOL 227P . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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The following systems are studied: integumentary skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine. Unifying themes of homeostasis and whole body functioning are emphasized. This course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 226 and BIOL 227L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Unifying themes of homeostasis and whole-body functioning are emphasized. This course conforms to guidelines established by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. PREREQ: BIOL 227 (or BIOL 227P ) and BIOL 227L with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: BIOL 228L . 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The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000010", "code": "BIOL 296", "title": "Biology Independent Study (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/biol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/biol-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000011", "code": "BOOK 151", "title": "Fundamental Accounting Concepts (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction of fundamental double-entry accounting concepts and terminology. Emphasis on analyzing and recording business transactions and completing, adjusting, and closing entries for the accounting cycle of a business. Includes procedures for banking, cash funds, calculating and recording payroll, accrual accounting, and financial statements. PREREQ: Placement into FINA 109 . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/book/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-258", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-258.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000011", "code": "BOOK 260", "title": "Professional Bookkeeping (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In-depth study of the key accounting functions required for companies with up to 100 employees; includes adjustments and error correction, payroll and depreciation, inventory accounting, internal controls, and fraud prevention. This course helps prepare students for the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) Professional Bookkeeping Certification. PREREQ: ACCT 201 or BOOK 252 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/book/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000011", "code": "BOOK 290", "title": "Bookkeeping and Accounting Capstone (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will complete a comprehensive project providing hands-on experience with all of the procedural details involved in the accounting cycle. The project will include evaluating financial information, data entry in an accounting system, and preparation of financial statements that are in conformity with GAAP. Students will complete a business tax return. Necessary advanced spreadsheet skills will be offered in this course. PREREQ: ACCT 250 , BOOK 252 (or ACCT 201 ), and BOOK 255 (or ACCT 202 ). (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000095" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/book/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/book-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000011", "code": "BOOK 293", "title": "Bookkeeping and Accounting Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. 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To earn the certificate, students must complete a cumulative total of three credits, or 135 hours, of laboratory bench experience in an industry or research setting working with biotechnology related practices. Applicable practices include, but are not limited to, DNA, protein, aseptic technique, gowning, documentation, Good Manufacturing Practice standards, and FDA regulations. May be repeated for a maximum of five credits. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PERM/INST. 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In order to pass this class, you must pass the Microsoft Office Specialist exams for Word and Excel. It is strongly recommended that students have basic computer skills including using the internet and email, saving and printing documents, and proficient typing ability. NOTE: To successfully complete this course, a PC with the full version of Microsoft Office Suite is essential. Apple computers and Chromebooks don't currently meet the system operating requirements for Microsoft Access and Gmetrix (the practice test software). Apple users may consider using a Virtual Machine solution such as the Parallels software however, while Parallels software will allow a user to utilize web versions of Microsoft Office 365, Parallels software is still not compatible with the full Microsoft Office Suite which is tested in the certification exams. If students do not have a PC they can utilize on-campus computer labs or consult with the instructor post-registration for other options. 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Subjects and skills covered will include cover letters, resumes, interviews, attire, introductions, body language, listening, audience, short presentations, meetings, email writing and etiquette, phone conversations, social media, proposal and report writing, business research, grammar, delivering bad news, intercultural communication, and professionalism. PREREQ: ENGL 101 or PERM/INST. 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PREREQ: BUSA 120 and placement into MATH 153 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000097" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-207", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-207.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 208", "title": "Business Analytics (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Using practical applications and problem-solving, students will develop further understanding of business analytics and its impact and uses in business. This course is a continuation of BUSA 207 ; topics include hypothesis testing, analysis of variance (ANOVA), regression, and non-parametric statistics. PREREQ: BUSA 207 . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-250", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-250.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 255", "title": "Leadership Development Skills (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is an application of behavioral science principles and skills to the practice of leadership in a variety of contexts. Topics include team building, motivation, problem-solving, negotiation, and self-management. PREREQ: ENGL 101 or PERM/INST. 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Topics include multi-national business, monetary relations, the growth and magnitude of international business, international economic and political institutions, and the effects of culture on business. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000097", "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-256", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-256.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 265", "title": "Business Law (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a survey of various legal subjects including, but not limited to, the United States' legal system, constitutional law, administrative law, property, torts, contracts, and agency. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095", "collegewesternidaho-000097" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-265", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-265.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 270", "title": "Big Data and Business Analytics (4 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Explores understanding, managing, and visualizing data; applying the appropriate analysis tools; and communicating the relevance of the findings. Using practical applications and problem-solving, students will develop a basic understanding of data wrangling, descriptive analytics, predictive analytics, prescriptive analytics, and incorporating the concepts into a cohesive whole. PREREQ: BUSA 208 . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 290", "title": "Business Capstone (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Exploration of potential careers in business and transfer options to four-year colleges and universities. Includes completion of a program survey and national standardized test which will allow students to compare themselves and the program to other institutions. Also includes peer collaboration on group projects and critical reviews of leadership and contemporary business theories. Must be taken in the final semester of the program. PRE/COREQ: ACCT 202 , BUSA 201 , BUSA 208 , BUSA 265 , ECON 201 , ECON 202 , and MATH 143 or higher. (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000097" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 293", "title": "Business Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 296", "title": "Business Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 301", "title": "Organizational Communication (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on formal and informal communication within and between organizations. It examines how organizations exhibit their organizational climate and culture; it also provides opportunities and tools for students to further develop their communication skills and apply that learning in organizational settings. The course will show how communication is key to understanding how organizations function. Students will study how individuals and groups communicate, how communication creates and sustains organizations, and how organizations communicate with each other. Students will understand the communication processes in contemporary organizations, think critically and analytically about the roles that communication technologies can play in those organizations and develop skills at applying those processes and technologies in an organizational setting. PREREQ: COMM 101 or COMM 160 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-301", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-301.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 308", "title": "Analytics for Managers (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course equips future business leaders with essential analytical skills and a strong understanding of data-driven decision-making that emphasizes practical analytics applications within a business context. Students will learn to interpret and apply key data metrics, utilize analytical tools, and develop strategic insights. The course covers data visualization, statistical analysis, and ethical considerations in data usage, empowering students to solve complex business problems and make informed, ethical decisions. Through hands-on exercises and case studies, students will gain foundational competence in tools such as Excel, Tableau, and SQL and explore how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence enhance analytical capabilities. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to leverage data analytics to drive organizational success, demonstrate ethical data stewardship, and effectively communicate their findings to stakeholders. PREREQ: BUSA 120 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-308", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-308.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 325", "title": "Business Ethics (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Investigate the complexities of decision-making, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability within the corporate world. Analyze case studies and engage in thought-provoking discussions to develop a strong ethical framework and critical thinking skills. Gain insights into the impact of ethical choices on stakeholders, society, and the environment. Prepare to navigate ethical challenges in the workplace and contribute positively to organizations with integrity and social consciousness. PREREQ: PHIL 103 or PHIL 123 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-325", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-325.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 335", "title": "Organizational Leadership (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "By the end of this course, students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of organizational leadership in dynamic business environments. They will be able to critically analyze strategic options, make ethical decisions, and create effective business policies that contribute to sustainable growth while adapting to changing technological, global, and regulatory landscapes. PREREQ: BUSA 101 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-335", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-335.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 438", "title": "Operations Management (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces fundamental concepts and practices in operations management, focusing on the processes that drive efficiency and effectiveness in both product and service-oriented organizations. Key topics include operations strategy, process and capacity planning, facility layout and design, forecasting, production scheduling, inventory control, quality assurance, and supply chain management. Students will explore techniques for managing resources, optimizing quality and productivity, and supporting sustainable operations, using a systems model to integrate these concepts across various organizational functions and settings. PREREQ: Admission to the Business Administration program. PRE/COREQ: BUSA 308 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-438", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-438.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 452", "title": "Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully manage a small business or entrepreneurial venture. Emphasizing real-world applications, students will learn to develop and execute business strategies in areas such as financial management, team leadership, marketing, operations, and problem-solving. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to lead small businesses effectively, adapt to challenges, and create sustainable growth. PREREQ: BUSA 101 , FINA 109 , and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-452", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-452.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 465", "title": "Applied Business and Employment Law (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles of business and employment law as applied to real-world scenarios. Students will analyze legal frameworks governing employment relationships, workplace policies, business practices, and organizational compliance. Key topics include hiring and termination practices, intellectual property law, international business law, consumer protection laws, and environmental regulations. By examining case studies and legal precedents, students will develop skills in identifying, analyzing, and applying legal concepts to resolve complex business and employment issues. PREREQ: BUSA 335 and admission to the Business Administration program. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-465", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-465.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000013", "code": "BUSA 490", "title": "Business Policy and Practice Capstone (2 Credits, Fall/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This capstone course will explore advanced concepts of business policy formulation, strategic decision-making, and implementation in dynamic business organizations. This course integrates concepts and applications from various functional business areas. Students will synthesize and apply knowledge in an organizational context by using simulations, case studies and projects. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic management theories and frameworks. They will analyze real-world case studies to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students will adopt an operational business and apply strategic thinking, planning, and analysis to create a master plan to assist the business in gaining a sustained competitive advantage in the marketplace. PREREQ: BUSA 438 , BUSA 452 , BUSA 465 , and admission to the Business Administration program. (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000096" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/busa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-490", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/busa-490.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 100", "title": "Concepts of Chemistry (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of the world of chemistry as it impacts society and the individual through the theme of forensic science. Basic concepts include structure, properties of matter, chemical changes, chemical conversions, chemical bonding, acid-base chemistry, and interactions of matter and energy. This course is intended for non-science students; very limited math skills are necessary. COREQ: CHEM 100L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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(This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000113", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-100l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-100l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 101", "title": "Introduction to Chemistry (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This introductory chemistry course is designed for students with varying levels of prior exposure to the subject, aiming to provide an understanding of the fundamental principles governing matter and its transformations. The curriculum covers topics such as atomic structure, periodic trends, the periodic table, chemical bonding, molecular geometry, types of reactions, stoichiometry, the behavior of gases, liquids, and solids, equilibria, and nuclear chemistry. Throughout the course, there is an emphasis on the development of problem-solving skills and the practical application of theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. PREREQ: Placement into MATH 143P . PRE/COREQ: CHEM 101L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Engaging in a variety of experiments, students reinforce and expand upon key concepts, including essential laboratory techniques, measurements, and safety procedures, laying a solid foundation for more advanced experiments in subsequent courses. Proficiency in the use of laboratory equipment and data analysis tools is a focal point of the course. Emphasis is placed on fostering critical thinking skills, meticulous record-keeping, and effective communication of experimental findings. PREREQ: Placement into MATH 143P . PRE/COREQ: CHEM 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Includes the study of the structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids and an introduction to major bioenergetic pathways. PREREQ: CHEM 101 or CHEM 111 with a grade of C or higher, or successful Chemistry placement exam score. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 102L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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This class may be taken before or at the same time as CHEM 111P . PREREQ: Placement into MATH 143P or higher. (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 111", "title": "General Chemistry I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Explore the fundamentals and principles of chemistry, including measurement, inorganic reactions, atomic structure, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, solutions, chemical bonding, and the states of matter. In this course, we will build on your introductory chemistry knowledge beginning with the basics of the atom and its behavior, then progress to the chemical properties of matter, chemical changes, and reactions. This course will provide you with the tools to understand and appreciate many of the chemical and energetic phenomena that are visible and invisible in life. This course is designed for students majoring in chemistry, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, engineering, or natural science. NOTE: Students may be eligible to enroll in this course without prior completion of CHEM 101 if they are concurrently enrolled in MATH 160 or MATH 170 ; instructor permission would be required. PREREQ: CHEM 101 , MATH 160 , or MATH 170 with a grade of C or higher, or a successful Chemistry placement exam score. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 111L ; and MATH 143 or MATH 147 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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The lecture and laboratory will cover inorganic reactions, atomic structure, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, solutions, chemical bonding, and the states of matter. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 111 or CHEM 111P ; and MATH 143 or MATH 147 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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In this course, we will build on your introductory chemistry knowledge beginning with the basics of the atom and its behavior, then progress to the chemical properties of matter, chemical changes, and reactions. This course will provide you with the tools to understand and appreciate many of the chemical and energetic phenomena that are visible and invisible in life. This course is designed for students majoring in chemistry, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, engineering, or natural science. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 110 and CHEM 111L ; and MATH 143 or MATH 147 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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This course is designed for students majoring in chemistry, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, engineering, or science. PREREQ: CHEM 111 (or CHEM 111P ) and CHEM 111L with C grades or higher. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 112L . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 112L", "title": "General Chemistry II Lab (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab accompanies CHEM 112 , which is a thorough study of the fundamentals and principles of chemistry. 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Topics include significant figures in measurements and calculations, the metric system, unit conversions, rearranging equations to solve for unknowns, using dimensional analysis and other techniques to solve problems regarding density, specific heat, the mole, stoichiometry, limiting reactants, percentage composition of compounds, and gas laws. (Pass/No Pass) COREQ: CHEM 101 or CHEM 111 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-190", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-190.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 199", "title": "Chemistry Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 253", "title": "Quantitative Analysis (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The lecture includes a comprehensive study of the principles and techniques of the laboratory procedures as well as the theoretical basis of gravimetric, volumetric, and instrumental analysis. PREREQ: CHEM 112 with a grade of C or higher or PERM/INST. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 253L . 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Reaction mechanisms of multiple reactions, as well as the multi-step synthesis of more complicated compounds, are incorporated. An introduction to spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, and MS) utilized in structural determination will be given. PREREQ: CHEM 112 with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 298 . 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An introduction to spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, and MS) utilized in structural determination is expanded. PREREQ: CHEM 298 with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 299L . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-299", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-299.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000014", "code": "CHEM 299L", "title": "Organic Chemistry II Lab (2 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab accompanies CHEM 299 , which is a continuation of CHEM 298 . This is the second course in a comprehensive study of organic chemistry emphasizing the structure of functional groups, nomenclature, physical and chemical properties, and reactions of organic compounds. Reaction mechanisms of multiple reactions, as well as the multi-step synthesis of more complicated compounds, are incorporated. An introduction to spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, and MS) utilized in structural determination is expanded. PREREQ: CHEM 298 with a grade of C or higher. PRE/COREQ: CHEM 299 . (1 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/chem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-299l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/chem-299l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 124", "title": "IT Essentials (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduces the fundamentals of computer and mobile device hardware and software, security, networking, and the responsibilities of an IT professional. 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Includes configuring and troubleshooting routers and switches for advanced functionality using security best practices and resolving common issues with protocols in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. PREREQ: CNST 124 and CNST 127 . COREQ: CNST 135 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-129", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-129.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 135", "title": "Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduces the design, configuration, operation, securing, and troubleshooting of enterprise networks. Includes WAN technologies and QoS mechanisms used for secure remote access; software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks; and identifying and protecting against cybersecurity threats. Emphasis on the attainment of Cisco CCNA certification. PREREQ: CNST 124 and CNST 127 . COREQ: CNST 129 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-135", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-135.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 199", "title": "Cisco Networking and Security Technologies Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 230", "title": "Linux Essentials (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Through an introduction to the Linux command line and associated tool usage, students learn file management and editing, installation of the operating system, basic hardware configuration, package management, understanding virtualization, process monitoring, understanding, maintaining, and configuring the filesystem, and user account management of file permissions and ownership. This course aligns with the LPIC-1 certification exam. PREREQ: CNST 129 and CNST 135 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 238", "title": "Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cyber Ops (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines the roles and responsibilities of IT security team members. It includes computer forensics, threat analysis, and incident response for network security administrators and engineers using Cisco equipment and devices. The curriculum is aligned with and emphasizes the attainment of the Cisco certification exam 200-201 Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS). Students are highly encouraged to have a current Cisco CCNA certification before registering for this course. PREREQ: CNST 129 and CNST 135 . COREQ: CNST 230 and CNST 240 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-238", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-238.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 240", "title": "Virtualization Technologies (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Concepts and configuration of enterprise virtualization. Includes virtual machine provisioning and resource management. PREREQ: CNST 129 and CNST 135 . COREQ: CNST 230 and CNST 238 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 242", "title": "Cisco DevNet Associate (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of basic networking applications and how to implement automation workflows across network, security, collaboration, and computing infrastructure. Includes use of Cisco and other application program interfaces (APIs), as well as modern development tools. This course meets the requirements for the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification. PREREQ: CNST 230 , CNST 238 , and CNST 240 . COREQ: CNST 244 and CNST 249 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-242", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-242.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 244", "title": "Linux Advanced (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students examine shells and shell scripting, user interfaces and desktops, administrative tasks, essential system services, network fundamentals, and security. This course aligns with the LPIC-1 certification exam 102-500 (2 of 2). PREREQ: CNST 230 , CNST 238 , and CNST 240 . COREQ: CNST 242 and CNST 249 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-244", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-244.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 249", "title": "Command Line and Scripting Fundamentals (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Command line usage and scripting are essential skills for any network professional who wants to stay relevant and efficient in the fast-changing IT landscape. This course teaches the fundamental skills necessary for working in a command-line environment of today's common operating systems including PowerShell and Linux Bash. It offers an introduction to scripting languages including basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis. It also introduces programming languages like Python and markup languages that are crucial for writing automation scripts for network administration tasks. PREREQ: CNST 230 , CNST 238 , and CNST 240 . COREQ: CNST 242 and CNST 244 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000099" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-249", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-249.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000015", "code": "CNST 296", "title": "Cisco Networking & Security Technologies Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cnst/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cnst-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000016", "code": "COMM 101", "title": "Fundamentals of Oral Communication (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This survey course provides an introduction to human communication. Communication is the study and application of messages and meaning foundational to human interaction. Students are prepared to become effective and ethical communicators by learning to be critical users and producers of information and the importance of accommodating multiple perspectives and communication styles. Students use theory, concepts, processes, and communication practices in a variety of personal, academic, professional, and social situations. Emphases include perception, verbal and nonverbal messages, and listening in the contexts of public, interpersonal, mass, and small group communication. Concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101 is strongly recommended. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 2 - Oral Communication.) . 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Students will learn detailing and polishing fundamentals including pre-wash, paint defect identification, exterior polishing, interior renovation, environmental hazards, and proper use of detailing equipment. Students will gain knowledge of general safety and health practices, including the use of chemicals, detailing products, and personal protective equipment that meets or exceeds industry standards. PREREQ: Program orientation, Collision Repair Technology major, and CRT 115 . 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Students will also learn how to set up, measure, and read a body dimension sheet; and put together a repair plan and parts list. PREREQ: CRT 115 and CRT 125 . COREQ: CRT 145 . (1 lecture hours, 14 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000101" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/crt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-135", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-135.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000019", "code": "CRT 145", "title": "Intermediate Collision Repair (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will use learned skills in the repair of minor collision damage, frame bench repair techniques, panel replacement, and proper plastic repair procedures. Includes primer guns and their adjustments, primers and undercoats, basic sanding techniques, and preparation of a variety of surfaces for collision damage repair. 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PREREQ: CRT 135 and CRT 145 . COREQ: CRT 235 . (1 lecture hours, 14 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000101" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/crt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-215", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-215.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000019", "code": "CRT 235", "title": "Advanced Collision Repair and Refinishing (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Identification of tools, components, safety practices, and processes used in the advanced levels of collision repair and refinishing. Students will apply their newly developed skills in the areas of collision damage repair, welding or gluing of panel replacement, unibody collision repair, automotive electrical systems and diagnosis, custom refinishing, and advanced refinishing techniques. PREREQ: CRT 135 and CRT 145 . COREQ: CRT 215 . (1 lecture hours, 14 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000101" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/crt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-235", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-235.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000019", "code": "CRT 260", "title": "Collision Repair Cooperative (12 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This cooperative education course offers CRT students an experience-based opportunity to explore their future careers through the completion of multiple short-term internships with local dealerships and independent shops. Students will apply their classroom learning to real-world situations and develop the interpersonal and job-readiness skills that are needed to be successful in the collision repair field. PREREQ: CRT 215 and CRT 235 . (3 lecture hours, 27 lab hours, 12 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000101" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/crt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/crt-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 111", "title": "Cybersecurity Essentials (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course covers a variety of topics for students seeking to become cybersecurity professionals including basic hardware, operating systems, ethics, and soft skills. PREREQ: Cybersecurity major. PRE/COREQ: Placement into MATH 123 or concurrent enrollment in any GEM 3 course. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 115", "title": "Introduction to Networks (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces architectures, models, protocols, and networking elements needed to support the operations and priorities of current-day business. PREREQ: Cybersecurity major. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-115", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-115.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 119", "title": "Introduction to Internetworking (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 115 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-119", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-119.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 127", "title": "Server Operating Systems (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Planning, installing, and configuring network servers and clients in a server environment. Issues related to protocols, sharing, policies, migration, optimization, architecture, and administration. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 119 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-127", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-127.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 129", "title": "Fundamentals of Linux (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the Linux operating system with emphasis on basic administration tasks. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 127 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-129", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-129.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 131", "title": "Introduction to Information Security (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Designing a security framework for small, medium, and enterprise-level networks. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 129 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-131", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-131.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 199", "title": "Cybersecurity Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 246", "title": "Securing a Directory Services Infrastructure (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Implementing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and securing a network infrastructure in a directory services environment. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 127 and CSEC 131 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-246", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-246.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 248", "title": "Advanced Cybersecurity (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Key security concepts including security threats, securing network resources, encryption technologies, securing communications and applications, and incident response. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 246 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-248", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-248.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 252", "title": "Introduction to Programming for Cybersecurity (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Accelerated overview of programming, scripting, and relational database design for security professionals. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 248 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-252", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-252.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 255", "title": "Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Identifying weaknesses and vulnerabilities in target network systems and applying the information to defend against network attacks. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 252 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-255", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-255.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 257", "title": "Introduction to Digital Forensics (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Forensic methods and techniques in the collection, processing, and analysis of digital evidence. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 255 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-257", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-257.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000020", "code": "CSEC 290", "title": "Cybersecurity Capstone (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced penetration testing methodologies and techniques in acquiring, processing, and analyzing data for various host, network, and mobile-based devices. PRE/COREQ: CSEC 257 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000106" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/csec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/csec-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 141", "title": "Fundamentals of Windows Operating System (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Fundamentals of installation, configuration, administration, and support of the latest Windows client operating system. Includes configuring hardware and peripheral devices, sharing resources, network connectivity, security, and maintenance. Focus on improved methods to execute current functions. PREREQ: Cloud, Security, and System Administration major. COREQ: CSSA 143 , CSSA 145 , and CSSA 147 . PRE/COREQ: Placement into MATH 123 or concurrent enrollment in any GEM 3 course. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-141", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-141.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 143", "title": "Network Services (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examines networks of small/medium business environments. Introduces routing, remote access, addressing, and network services. Build, configure, and document basic network environments. Troubleshoot and resolve common networking issues. Provides skills for entry-level help desk and network technician jobs. COREQ: CSSA 141 , CSSA 145 , and CSSA 147 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-143", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-143.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 145", "title": "Network Design and Security (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examines equipment, applications, and protocols of enterprise networks with a focus on switched networks, IP telephony requirements, and security. Includes VLAN and inter-VLAN routing, dynamic routing, and port security. Hands-on exercises include installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Cisco networking equipment. COREQ: CSSA 141 , CSSA 143 , and CSSA 147 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-145", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-145.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 147", "title": "Network Fundamentals and Certification (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Design, plan, configure, manage, monitor, and maintain a secure network. This course is designed to better prepare students for an industry-level certification exam (CompTIA Network+). COREQ: CSSA 141 , CSSA 143 , and CSSA 145 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-147", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-147.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 150", "title": "Server Administration (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Covers deployment, configuration, and management of both Windows and Linux servers in enterprise environments. Students learn to install, secure, and maintain servers; manage users and groups; configure core network services such as DHCP and DNS; and implement file sharing across multiple platforms. Emphasis is placed on using administrative tools to monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure reliable server and client operations within a basic network infrastructure. PREREQ: CSSA 141 , CSSA 143 , CSSA 145 (with a grade of C or higher), and CSSA 147 . COREQ: CSSA 160 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-150", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-150.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 160", "title": "Security (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Explore key principles of information and network security through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios. Students configure secure firewalls, web servers, DMZs, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), certificate services, and email systems while learning to detect and mitigate security threats. This course is designed to better prepare students to take the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. PREREQ: CSSA 141 , CSSA 143 , CSSA 145 , and CSSA 147 . COREQ: CSSA 150 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-160", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-160.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 260", "title": "Server Hybrid Infrastructure (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Plan, implement, and manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment. PREREQ: CSSA 150 (with a grade of C or higher) and CSSA 160 . COREQ: CSSA 262 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 262", "title": "Email Systems and Failover Clustering (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduces the design, configuration, and management of Windows Failover Clustering. Includes clustering highly available virtual machines, DHCP, and file services. In addition, this course includes implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining email systems in a directory services environment. PREREQ: CSSA 150 (with a grade of C or higher) and CSSA 160 . COREQ: CSSA 260 . (3 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-262", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-262.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 266", "title": "Database Administration (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Implementing, troubleshooting, and administering databases in a directory services environment. PREREQ: CSSA 260 and CSSA 262 . COREQ: CSSA 268 and CSSA 271 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-266", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-266.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 268", "title": "PowerShell and Certification (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to PowerShell and review of objectives in preparation for the Microsoft Azure exam. PREREQ: CSSA 260 and CSSA 262 . COREQ: CSSA 266 and CSSA 271 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-268", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-268.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000021", "code": "CSSA 271", "title": "Virtualization Technologies (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Intensive hands-on training that focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere, which includes VMware ESXi and VMware vCenter Server. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size and forms the foundation for most other VMware technologies in the software-defined data center. PREREQ: CSSA 260 and CSSA 262 . COREQ: CSSA 266 and CSSA 268 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000100" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-271", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssa-271.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000022", "code": "CSSP 104", "title": "Fundamentals of Computing (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students learn fundamentals of computer/peripheral repair including safety, ESD procedures, industry standards and tools, and DC/AC circuit applications for electromechanical devices. PREREQ: Computer Support Specialist major. COREQ: CSSP 106 and CSSP 107 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000104" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssp/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-104", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-104.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000022", "code": "CSSP 106", "title": "Survey of Peripheral Technologies (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Installation, configuration, and repair of desktop and network printing devices, including interfacing techniques, printer language, drivers, and utilities. COREQ: CSSP 104 and CSSP 107 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000104" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssp/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-106", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-106.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000022", "code": "CSSP 107", "title": "Information Technology and Cloud Fundamentals (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Broad exploration of the Information Technology field by job title, including Computer Support Specialist, Network Technician, Software Developer, Database Administrator, and System Administrator. Cloud solutions for business applications, focusing on Software as a Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000104" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssp/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-107", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-107.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000022", "code": "CSSP 109", "title": "Computer Essentials I (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In-depth, hands-on exploration of PC hardware, its system and peripheral components, data storage technologies and systems, along with networking technologies and systems. Emphasis on the importance of the computer support specialist's ability to recognize, install, change, and modify computer systems, settings, and components while demonstrating safety and professionalism. PREREQ: CSSP 104 , CSSP 106 , and CSSP 107 . COREQ: CSSP 111 and CSSP 114 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000104" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/cssp/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-109", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/cssp-109.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000022", "code": "CSSP 111", "title": "Computer Essentials II (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In-depth, hands-on exploration of PC hardware and software, their components, and peripheral components. Emphasis on printers and print management, mobile devices, Windows system installation and management, and file management. PREREQ: CSSP 104 , CSSP 106 , and CSSP 107 . COREQ: CSSP 109 and CSSP 114 . 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Upon completion of this course, students will have an increased knowledge of the laws affecting special education in the U.S. and of how to develop legally correct and educationally useful Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities. PRE/COREQ: EDUC 230 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/educ/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000028", "code": "EDUC 280", "title": "Integrated Teaching and Field Experience (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with practical, hands-on experience in K-12 classrooms for the purpose of exploring teaching as a career. Under the supervision of a cooperating teacher, students observe and aid in various classroom settings with the duties respective to the student's field of study. Field experience placement is based upon availability and need in a school district. In addition to the field-experience component, students participate in class forums where teacher education topics are discussed. Students are required to complete and pass a background check. (This course addresses Idaho Core Teacher Standards 2, 6, and 9.) PRE/COREQ: EDUC 120 . 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(This course addresses National Education Technology Standards 1-5 and Idaho Core Teacher Standards 2, 3, 6, 8, and 9.) PREREQ: PERM/INST. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000139" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/educ/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000028", "code": "EDUC 296", "title": "Education Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/educ/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/educ-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 100", "title": "Writing and Rhetoric Plus (2 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a writing course that provides additional instruction and support for ENGL 101 in the form of hands-on work and additional reading and writing assignments with a focus on developing the writing strategies, critical reading, and study skills necessary to be successful in ENGL 101 . Placement in this course is based on the Write Class. Students who place into a higher level English course may still elect to take ENGL 100 . Students whose ISAT, SAT, or ACT scores place them into English 100 and 101P may use the CWI Write Class tool to seek a higher course placement. PREREQ: ISAT English Language Arts score of 1 or 2, SAT English Evidence-Based Writing Section score of 509 or lower, ACT English+ Reading score of 37 or lower, or appropriate placement from the CWI Write Class Placement tool. COREQ: ENGL 101P . (Please Note: If your placement score qualifies you to take ENGL 101 but you still wish to take ENGL 100 , please register for an ENGL 101P section through myCWI.) 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PREREQ: ISAT English Language Arts score of 3 or 4, SAT English Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section score of 510 or higher, ACT English+ Reading score of 38 or higher, or appropriate placement from the CWI Write Class Placement tool. COREQ: ENGL 100 , if required by placement score. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 1 - Written Communication.) (Please Note: If the Write Class Placement test requires you to take ENGL 100 , please register for an ENGL 101P section through myCWI.) . 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Topics to be covered include the creation, dissemination, and reception of popular culture, as well as its role in shaping public discourse, social and artistic movements, and lived experience. Rhetorical analysis will be applied to multimodal artifacts such as comics, video games, political speeches, music videos, sports broadcasts, television shows, memes, and advertisements. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements for Global Perspectives.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-115", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-115.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 175", "title": "Literature and Ideas (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to literary genres. Includes the study of terminology and standard techniques of reading and communicating about literature. PREREQ: ENGL 101 or equivalent placement test score. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-175", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-175.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 185", "title": "Introduction to English Studies (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to English Studies invites students to explore potential avenues of the degree, including critical examination of the English emphases: creative writing, literature, and professional/technical writing. This course allows students to critically examine genre, genre conventions, and methods of engaging with diverse writing. Students can expect to read and create assignments that study terminology, standard techniques of literary analysis, and professional and technical aspects of writing and written communication. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . PRE/COREQ: ENGL 102 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-185", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-185.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 199", "title": "English Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 201", "title": "Persuasive Writing (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In this course, students develop persuasive composition skills beyond the freshman level. Emphasis is placed on developing voice, clarifying audience, research-based writing, and evaluating rhetorical choices and logic of texts. Students will inquire, think, and communicate through extensive composing, reflecting, revising, and reading. PREREQ: ENGL 102 or equivalent placement score. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 202", "title": "Technical Communication (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the principles and applications of technical communication. Topics include writing collaboratively, the ethics of technical communication, and analysis of the rhetorical situation. Students will write pieces from several genres commonly used in technical communication and create at least one piece that incorporates multimedia components. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 211", "title": "Literary Analysis (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course refines literary analysis skills with emphasis on critical approaches and methods. Students will learn techniques in literary research and apply researched, critical perspectives to a variety of texts. Students are strongly encouraged to complete both ENGL 102 and ENGL 185 before enrolling in this course. PREREQ: ENGL 102 or ENGL 185 , or PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 215", "title": "Survey of World Mythology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a broad survey of mythologies from Western and Eastern world cultures. Students will analyze, discuss, and write about world mythologies, their cultural contexts, and their relationship to contemporary culture. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-215", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-215.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 220", "title": "Medical Narratives (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The goal of this course is to help students think critically about illness, care, and healing, and to use the medical humanities, in particular literature, to enrich the development of durable skills, especially emotional intelligence, and intercultural awareness. Students will engage with published medical narratives authored by patients, providers, families, and scholars, including texts that center the experiences of people from historically marginalized groups. Readings will emphasize firsthand accounts of experiences with illness, healing, and healthcare systems, augmented by opinion and analysis, scholarship, and explanatory texts. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-227", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-227.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 229", "title": "Workplace Writing with Artificial Intelligence (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course explores the integration of artificial intelligence tools in professional writing contexts. Students will learn to ethically and effectively use AI technologies to draft, revise, research, and adapt workplace documents while maintaining their role as critical thinkers and decision-makers. Topics include AI ethics and academic integrity, bias and misinformation in AI-generated content, audience analysis, and platform-specific research and writing strategies. Students will produce workplace documents such as emails, memos, reports, chatbot scripts, and web-optimized content using AI-assisted workflows. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-229", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-229.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 230", "title": "Multicultural American Literature (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "A study of creative works by African-American, Asian-American, Native American, Latinx, refugee, and other multicultural writers and filmmakers. Works may include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, documentaries, films, comics, plays, and other art forms. Students will analyze selected pieces through discussion and writing. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 235", "title": "Introduction to Shakespeare (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces the interpretation and analysis of Shakespearean comedies, tragedies, and histories with attention to Elizabethan life and thought. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-257", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-257.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 258", "title": "Survey of Western World Literature II (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a study of literary masterworks of the Western World, from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will analyze literary works through discussion and writing. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-268", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-268.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 277", "title": "Survey of American Literature I (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a study of American literature from early writings to the Civil War. Students will analyze literary works through discussion and writing. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-278", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-278.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 285", "title": "Craft Seminar (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will serve as a deep dive for students into the writing genre of their choice. They will be guided in a semester-long study of an anthology of writers (at least 2) in their chosen genre while producing a semester's worth of creative work. Class time will focus on workshops and discussions of craft within genre and will be guided by faculty. PREREQ: ENGL 185 and ENGL 211 ; and ENGL 241 , ENGL 242 , or ENGL 243 . COREQ: ENGL 290 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-285", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engl-285.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000029", "code": "ENGL 286", "title": "Literary Magazine (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a study and practice of the basic concepts of literary editing and publication. Students will learn about the process for selecting, editing, and publishing literary works. The course will culminate in the design and publication of a literary magazine of CWI student writing. May be repeated one time for a maximum of six credits. PREREQ: ENGL 241 , ENGL 242 , ENGL 243 , or PERM/INST. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engr/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000030", "code": "ENGR 175", "title": "Geomatics and Geospatial Data (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces plane surveying systems, including control points, coordinate systems, distances, angles, areas, volumes, and leveling. Other topics include an introduction to GPS, photogrammetry, LiDAR, remote sensing, and practical fieldwork using these and other modern mapping and surveying tools. PREREQ: MATH 143 and MATH 144 , or MATH 147 . 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PREREQ: Completion of MATH 147 (or MATH 143 and MATH 144 ) or placement into MATH 170 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engr/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-205", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-205.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000030", "code": "ENGR 210", "title": "Engineering Mechanics: Statics (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This first course in engineering mechanics addresses addition and resolution of forces, vector algebra, graphical methods, equilibrium, free body diagrams, trusses, frames, friction, centroids and moments of inertia, and fluid statics. PREREQ: MATH 170 and PHYS 211 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/engr/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/engr-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000030", "code": "ENGR 220", "title": "Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This second course in engineering mechanics covers particle and rigid body kinematics and kinetics, work/energy, impulse/momentum concepts, and combined scalar/vector approach. PREREQ: ENGR 210 . 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[It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000097", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000129" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/envi/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/envi-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/envi-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000032", "code": "ENVI 100L", "title": "Environmental Science Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course fulfills the laboratory component of the GEM 4 Scientific Ways of Knowing requirement. Students will engage with the process of science by making observations, developing questions, designing experiments, using scientific apparatus to collect and analyze data, and communicating the results of scientific work. Students enrolled in this course will be required to participate in multiple off-site field trips. Additional fee required for lab. PRE/COREQ: ENVI 100 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Course material will focus on concepts including ecophysiology, population dynamics, community structure and organismal interactions, ecosystem processes, and biogeography. Additional focus is placed upon applications of concepts to current issues. This course seeks to provide competencies and conceptual knowledge necessary for careers in biological and ecological fields. Additional fee required for lab. Prior completion of MATH 153 and concurrent enrollment in ENVI 260L are strongly recommended. PREREQ: BIOL 112 and BIOL 112L with a grade of C or higher. 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Students will engage in the process of science through hands-on field and laboratory exercises that seek to build the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to conduct field studies on a variety of organisms including but not limited to avian, mammal, invertebrate, fish, and plant communities. Students will develop skills in both field study and field survey design, fieldwork planning and implementation, collecting and analyzing data, using scientific apparatuses and field equipment, mapping using GIS, and communicating the results of scientific work. The class will be structured predominately around fieldwork in southwest Idaho and may include one to three weekend obligations for extended projects or to accommodate distant field sites. PREREQ: ENVI 260 and ENVI 260L with a grade of C or higher. 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(Pass/No Pass) (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exha/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exha-105", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exha-105.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 155", "title": "Health and Wellness (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an overview of the domains of wellness and the impact of lifestyle choices on all aspects of personal health. The course will explore topics related to nutrition, physical fitness, stress management, substance abuse, healthy relationships, and disease as it relates to morbidity, mortality and prevention. Students will be challenged to critically analyze individual and societal issues and problems that influence psychological, social, and physical well-being, based on relevant natural and social science skills and knowledge. This course enables students to reflect critically on important historical, cultural and institutional issues in health that affect individual and societal wellness. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112", "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000125" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 200", "title": "Introduction to Kinesiology (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introductory investigation into the scientific principles of physical activity, human movement, and exercise as it relates to personal and population health. Topics will include basic exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor behavior, cardiovascular endurance, strength and conditioning, and fitness. Students will also explore various professional career opportunities related to the study of kinesiology. (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 201", "title": "Cultural, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Physical Activity (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides a study of sociocultural, historical, and philosophical factors and issues that influence attitudes and practices of physical activity. Students will examine how physical activity and sport have influenced culture and ethical practices from a historical perspective and in modern society. Students will learn how to describe and discuss scholarly work as it relates to history, culture, and philosophy. In addition, students will focus on writing effectively in multiple contexts for a variety of audiences and communicating effectively as a speaker and listener. PREREQ: ENGL 102 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112", "collegewesternidaho-000115" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 220", "title": "Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (4 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the concepts, skills, and techniques used in the prevention and care of common athletic injuries and illnesses utilizing the guidelines established in the athletic training profession. An emphasis is placed on developing problem solving skills that will foster students' ability to learn the signs and symptoms of common athletic injuries and be able to apply emergency first aid care while following administrative procedures. This course will include a lab component to introduce rehabilitation, training, and taping techniques for injuries related to sports participation. (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 243", "title": "Applied Kinesiology (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an investigation of the skeletal, articular, muscular, and nervous systems as they relate to the performance and analysis of human movement. Students will learn the clinical implications associated with disease, injury, and age-related changes in the basic anatomical model as they affect the outcome of movement performance. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-243", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-243.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 270", "title": "Motor Learning (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the theories and principles explaining motor performance and the learning of skilled actions. Emphasis will be placed on biological foundations of motor control, information processing, learning theories, and instructional/training procedures to enhance learning. COREQ: EXHS 270L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 270L", "title": "Motor Learning Lab (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Lab for the Motor Learning course, which is an introduction to the theories and principles explaining motor performance and the learning of skilled actions. Emphasis will be placed on biological foundations of motor control, information processing, learning theories, and instructional/training procedures to enhance learning. COREQ: EXHS 270 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-270l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-270l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 280", "title": "Exercise Physiology (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course equips students with the knowledge and skills to function as exercise physiologists, working with healthy individuals or those cleared for exercise. Topics include exercise prescription, physiological adaptations, metabolism, behavior change, and sports nutrition. Students will critically evaluate and communicate scientific findings and gain hands-on experience in fitness program management and safety protocols. Through the corequisite lab, EXHS 280L , students apply the scientific method, test hypotheses, and create evidence-based exercise prescriptions using discipline-specific tools. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to sit for Certified Personal Trainer exams with minimal additional preparation. While open to all majors, Exercise Science majors should be in their final two semesters. Non-majors are encouraged to have foundational knowledge in anatomy and physiology to engage fully with the course's scientific and practical components. COREQ: EXHS 280L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-280", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-280.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 280L", "title": "Exercise Physiology Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The lab for the Exercise Physiology course provides a hands-on introduction to the theories and principles explaining exercise physiology while developing practical field and laboratory skills. Emphasis is placed on applying the scientific method to collect, analyze, and interpret data, conducting risk assessments, and mastering both basic and advanced testing methodologies. Students will gain proficiency in using discipline-specific tools to assess fitness and health, formulating hypotheses, and communicating scientific findings through written, spoken, and visual representations. This lab experience reinforces the connection between exercise physiology concepts and their relevance to human health and performance. COREQ: EXHS 280 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000112" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-280l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-280l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000034", "code": "EXHS 296", "title": "Exercise Science Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/exhs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/exhs-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000035", "code": "FERM 110", "title": "Grapes and Hops: Specialty Crops (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the history and culture of beer and wine, the science of fermentation, and the environmental impacts associated with beer and wine production. Students gain an understanding of the various grape and hop growing regions of the world, with a focus on the impact and importance of wine and beer production within Idaho. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ferm/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ferm-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ferm-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000035", "code": "FERM 120", "title": "Introduction to Fermented Foods (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an introduction to scientific properties of fermented foods including wine, beer, cider, and cheese as well as important food processing and preservation principles. Students will learn applications in science and technology to various food products and discuss current global issues and trends related to fermented food production, food safety, and consumer health. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ferm/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ferm-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ferm-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000036", "code": "FILM 110", "title": "Introduction to Film Studies (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of the historical, cultural, aesthetic, and formal aspects of film as a unique art form. Students will develop analytical and evaluative skills in order to understand and articulate how film is produced and received by audiences. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/film/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/film-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/film-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000036", "code": "FILM 121", "title": "Movies Around the World (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will explore a theme (such as heroism, the family, or immigration) from both Western and Non-Western perspectives. Films will provide a broad range of connections and contexts, as students develop cross-cultural appreciation, self-awareness, and social responsibility. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/film/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/film-121", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/film-121.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000037", "code": "FINA 102", "title": "Personal Finance (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is an introductory course highlighting personal financial planning. It will include financial goal setting, budgeting, tax planning, housing and transportation expenses, consumer credit, insurance protection, retirement planning, and investing. Projects encourage students to apply course concepts to their own situations. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fina/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000037", "code": "FINA 109", "title": "Personal Finance and Business Math (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the mathematical concepts and applications common to business, as well as personal finance concepts needed to become a more informed consumer. Students will gain an understanding of how to assess their personal financial position and develop successful financial habits. PREREQ: MATH 085 or satisfactory placement score. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000095", "collegewesternidaho-000096", "collegewesternidaho-000108", "collegewesternidaho-000125", "collegewesternidaho-000126", "collegewesternidaho-000146", "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fina/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-109", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-109.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000037", "code": "FINA 209", "title": "Fundamentals of Investing (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to stock market investing including security market operations, common and preferred stocks, bonds, derivatives, mutual funds, and portfolio management. A framework is created for students to assess and monitor investments. PREREQ: Placement into MATH 143 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fina/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-209", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fina-209.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 101", "title": "Fire Fighter (12 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is based on the current National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications and may lead to International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) certification. It is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to function as an integral member of a firefighting team under direct or general supervision in hazardous conditions. A combination of classroom study, drills, field practice, and training evolutions will prepare students to perform most fire ground functions under the supervision of an officer or experienced firefighter. Topics covered include a Rescue course, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations (to include Chapters 6.2 & 6.6 of NFPA 472), Extrication, Wildland Firefighting (Red Card), and Building Construction. This course is delivered on-campus only. Successful completion of all written exams and practical exercises and a passing score on the state certification exam is required for IFSAC certification. PREREQ: Admission to the Fire Service Technology program and PERM/INST. COREQ: FIRE 110 . (7 lecture hours, 15 lab hours, 12 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 110", "title": "Physical Fitness for Firefighters (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course prepares students for the physical fitness requirements that must be met in order to pass the Firefighter Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). It will also teach students about the importance of physical fitness for firefighters. Physical training focuses on the aerobic conditioning, strength training, and biomechanical knowledge needed for a healthy career as a firefighter. Students will learn the skills necessary to successfully complete the CPAT, which is required by fire departments for hiring, and to meet the minimum standards for candidate firefighters put forth by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1582. This course may be repeated twice for a maximum of three credits. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: Fire Service Technology major. COREQ: FIRE 101 or PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 120", "title": "Principles of Emergency Services (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Overview of fire protection and emergency services. Topics include career opportunities in fire protection and related fields, culture and history of emergency services, fire loss analysis, organization and function of public and private fire protection services, fire departments as part of local government, laws and regulations affecting the fire service, fire service nomenclature, specific fire protection functions, basic fire chemistry and physics, and life safety initiatives. Also includes an introduction to fire protection systems and fire strategy and tactics. PREREQ: Fire Service Technology major. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 160", "title": "Work Experience I (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Providing an opportunity for the supervised application of skills learned in FIRE 101 and FIRE 110 , this is the first in a three-course sequence that will be completed on-site at a local fire station. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects including, but not limited to, the following areas: emergency medical services; firefighting tactics, strategies, and applications; hazardous material responses; technical rescues; and routine operations and training tasks as assigned by the industry supervisor. Work Experience I will focus on developing the skills and knowledge needed to be given clearance for interior fire operations as well as the opportunity to prepare and test for the IFSAC Firefighter II certification. In order to register for this course, students must be graduates of the CWI Fire Academy, have current IFSAC Firefighter I and EMT-B National Registry (or higher) certifications, and be approved for participation by a local fire department. Students are also required to register for a corequisite Workforce Development (WD) course of the same name. The WD portion of the class will allow students to work alongside trained firefighters and requires an additional time commitment of 21 hours per week for 20 weeks. Further information about the WD portion of the class and the additional fees payable to WD will be provided by the instructor when the students seek permission to register for this course. 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Work Experience II will focus on the skills and knowledge as agreed upon by the instructor and industry supervisor(s) based on the developed taskbook and seasonal training schedule of the industry; includes the continuation of the Firefighter II certification process, if needed. In order to register for this course, students must have current IFSAC Firefighter I and EMT-B National Registry (or higher) certifications and be approved by a local fire department. Students are also required to register for a corequisite Workforce Development (WD) course of the same name. The WD portion of the class will allow students to work alongside trained firefighters and requires an additional time commitment of 21 hours per week for 10 weeks. Further information about the WD portion of the class and the additional fees payable to WD will be provided by the instructor when the students seek permission to register for this course. PREREQ: FIRE 101 , FIRE", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-165", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-165.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 170", "title": "Work Experience III (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Providing an opportunity for the supervised application of skills learned in FIRE 101 and FIRE 110 , this is the third in a three-course sequence that will be completed on-site at a local fire station. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects including, but not limited to, the following areas: emergency medical services; firefighting tactics, strategies, and applications; hazardous material responses; technical rescues; and routine operations and training tasks as assigned by the industry supervisor. Work Experience III will focus on the skills and knowledge as agreed upon by the instructor and industry supervisor(s) based on the developed taskbook and through an end of probationary department-specific tasks, training, and evaluations. In order to register for this course, students must have current IFSAC Firefighter I and EMT-B National Registry (or higher) certifications and be approved by a local fire department. Students are also required to register for a corequisite Workforce Development (WD) course of the same name. The WD portion of the class will allow students to work alongside trained firefighters and requires an additional time commitment of 21 hours per week for 20 weeks. Further information about the WD portion of the class and the additional fees payable to WD will be provided by the instructor when the students seek permission to register for this course. PREREQ: FIRE 101 , FIRE 110 , and PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-170", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-170.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 200", "title": "Building Construction for Fire Protection (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Components of building construction related to firefighting and life safety. Elements of structural design and construction are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating in emergencies. PREREQ: Fire Service Technology major. PRE/COREQ: FIRE 120 . 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PREREQ: Fire Service Technology major. PRE/COREQ: FIRE 101 or FIRE 120 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 240", "title": "Fire Protection Systems (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn about various fire protection systems, including the design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply for fire protection, and portable fire extinguishers. PREREQ: Fire Service Technology major. PRE/COREQ: FIRE 101 or FIRE 120 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 290", "title": "Fire Service Capstone (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This capstone course provides Fire Service Technology majors the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have cultivated throughout their program. The course will be tailored to individual educational and career goals and should be completed during the student's final semester at CWI. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000113" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000038", "code": "FIRE 293", "title": "Fire Service Technology Internship (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fire/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fire-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000039", "code": "FREN 101", "title": "Elementary French I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is an introduction to French, emphasizing oral communication, listening, and writing skills. Students learn basic structures in a structured environment; they practice idioms and situational vocabulary used in conversations. The course is also an introduction to French culture. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fren/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000039", "code": "FREN 102", "title": "Elementary French II (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course continues its emphasis on oral, listening, reading, and writing skills in order to complete acquisition of the basic structures of the language. In addition, students study idioms and vocabulary used in ordinary situations. Students will gain increased knowledge and understanding of French culture. PREREQ: FREN 101 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fren/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000039", "code": "FREN 201", "title": "Intermediate French I (4 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course expands upon and reinforces the first two courses in the sequence, concentrating on developing greater proficiency in the four skill areas: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will have the opportunity to increase French proficiency in real-world terms and will continue to gain greater understanding and insights into Francophone culture. PREREQ: FREN 102 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/fren/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/fren-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 101", "title": "Game Design Theory (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the core principles of game design for console, mobile, and web game environments through hands-on projects and practical applications. Students will explore player engagement, balance, and user experience design by studying popular games and industry practices while examining the societal impacts of games. Key topics include the game loop, mechanics-dynamics-aesthetics (MDA) framework, game balance, feedback loops, genre conventions, and ethical considerations in game development. Emphasis is placed on rapid prototyping, playtesting, applying player feedback to refine designs, responsible design, and building a foundation for creating cohesive, enjoyable, and meaningful gameplay experiences. PREREQ: Game Development and Esports Management major. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 190", "title": "Esports Ecosystems (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an in-depth exploration of the rapidly growing Esports industry, examining the structure, culture, and economics that define its ecosystem. Students will analyze the components of successful Esports organizations, study the impact of game design on audience engagement, and gain insight into the technologies and platforms that support competitive gaming. Key topics include event planning, ethical considerations, and the vital role of community and fandom in shaping team dynamics. By examining real-world case studies and engaging in practical projects, students will gain foundational skills and knowledge for careers in Esports, from team management and broadcasting to marketing and event coordination. PREREQ: Game Development and Esports Management major or PERM/INST. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114", "collegewesternidaho-000115" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-190", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-190.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 202", "title": "Visual Storytelling (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines how stories are constructed and communicated visually through games and interactive media. Students explore camera work, framing, composition, color theory, and symbolic design to create mood, emotion, and narrative depth. Coursework emphasizes environmental storytelling and cinematic techniques used across multiple genres and platforms. Key topics include framing, composition, color theory, symbolism, environmental storytelling, mood creation, storyboarding, and character design. PREREQ: Game Development and Esports Management major. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 210", "title": "Game Asset Development (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the creation and management of visual, audio, and user interface (UI) assets for games and interactive media. Students will explore tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Blender to develop reusable assets, with a focus on workflow, resolution formats, optimization, and production pipelines. In addition, students will have the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized certification for asset development software. Key topics include sprite sheets, textures, 2D/3D modeling, audio editing, animation cycles, pipeline integration, asset optimization, and engine compatibility. PREREQ: Game Development and Esports Management major. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 225", "title": "2D Game Development (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students learn the fundamentals of designing and programming 2D games for browser and desktop using game engines and JavaScript frameworks. Emphasis is on developing mechanics, logic, UI, and polish, with practical coding and publishing experience. Key topics include sprite animation, 2D physics, scripting, UI design, input systems, camera control, browser deployment, and Unity/Unreal workflow. PRE/COREQ: GDEM 101 , GDEM 210 , and CPSC 111 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-225", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-225.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 235", "title": "Esports Management (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on leadership, operations, content creation, and funding strategies within competitive gaming. Students will learn how to manage teams, run events, organize schedules, develop strategic plans, and build communities in alignment with professional and collegiate esports environments. In addition, students will have the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized certification for Agile project management. Key topics include team management, strategy development, content creation, live streaming, branding, sponsorship, and community building. PREREQ: Game Development and Esports Management major. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-235", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-235.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 250", "title": "3D Game Development (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on building fully interactive 3D games using industry-standard engines and pipelines. Students will learn to implement 3D assets, design mechanics, and build immersive worlds with interactive systems. In addition, students will have the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized certification for a modern game engine. Key topics include 3D physics, character controllers, level design, lighting, AR/VR workflows, Unreal/Unity scripting, and performance optimization. PREREQ: GDEM 225 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-250", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-250.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 290", "title": "Game Development and Esports Management Capstone (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This culminating course brings together the knowledge and skills developed throughout the Game Development and Esports Management program. Students complete a portfolio-ready capstone project showcasing their personal and/or team-based specializations, as well as finalize an industry-ready portfolio and resume. Emphasis is placed on Agile workflow, career readiness, public presentation, and design reflection. Key topics include Agile project management, professional pipelines, portfolio building, public presentation, project postmortems, and career planning. PRE/COREQ: COMM 259 , CPSC 153 , CPSC 155 , GDEM 190 , GDEM 202 , GDEM 235 , and GDEM 250 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000040", "code": "GDEM 295", "title": "Game Development and Esports Management Internship (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000114" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gdem/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-295", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gdem-295.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000041", "code": "GEOG 100", "title": "Physical Geography (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a study of Earth's physical environment, including weather, climate, soils, vegetation, landforms, and oceans. The interrelationships and interdependencies of each facet of the environment are studied, as well as the physical processes that act on the environment to produce the landscape. COREQ: GEOG 100L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000133" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geog/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000041", "code": "GEOG 100L", "title": "Physical Geography Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is the required laboratory component to accompany GEOG 100 . This lab component provides opportunities to use maps, graphs, weather instruments, and other materials used by geographers to study the Earth, as well as an opportunity to practice the application of theoretical information learned during the lectures. COREQ: GEOG 100 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000133" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geog/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-100l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-100l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000041", "code": "GEOG 102", "title": "Cultural Geography (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines the geography of human culture. Topics may include human interaction with the environment, population, mobility, nutrition and disease, race and gender, language, religion, agricultural practices, urbanization, human interaction with the environment, industrial development, and political structures. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000133" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geog/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000041", "code": "GEOG 270", "title": "Global Climate Change (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the science behind global climate change. Students will learn to integrate a variety of scientific disciplines that contribute to Earth System science. Utilizing the scientific method, students will evaluate the global climate as it has changed and predict future patterns. In addition, the course will evaluate climate impacts, climate adaptation, and climate mitigation. Students will be challenged to critically evaluate information and make informed decisions on climate change and its ramifications. (This course is cross-listed with: GEOS 270 ) (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000116" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geog/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000041", "code": "GEOG 293", "title": "Geography Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geog/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geog-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000042", "code": "GEOL 101", "title": "Physical Geology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course investigates the composition of the Earth and the external and internal processes that shape it. Within the context of plate tectonics, it explores the origins of rocks and minerals and dynamic processes such as volcanic and magmatic activity, seismicity, and crustal deformation that are driven by the continual release of the Earth's internal heat. It also examines how air, wind, water, and ice move in response to gravity and energy from the Sun, sculpting Earth's surface by eroding, transporting, and depositing rock materials. COREQ: GEOL 101L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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(This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000117" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geol/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geol-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geol-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000042", "code": "GEOL 102L", "title": "Historical Geology Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies GEOL 102 . Lab exercises will include sedimentary rock identification and interpretation, stratigraphic and fossil analysis, geologic dating techniques, geologic maps, cross sections, regional geologic history, and local field trips. COREQ: GEOL 102 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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(This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-104", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-104.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 104L", "title": "Natural Hazards and Disasters Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab accompanies GEOS 104 . Lab experiences include analysis and interpretation of resources, information, and events that address causes, impacts, prediction, mitigation, and distribution of various natural disasters. PRE/COREQ: GEOS 104 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-104l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-104l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 105", "title": "Earth's Natural Resources (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of the ways we can sustainably continue to collect and use Earth's natural resources while facing increasing global population and demand. Considerations will include environmental, economic, political, and earth system perspectives. For each resource covered we will explore the science of the resource as well as environmental and sustainability concerns. Topics will include energy resources (e.g. fossil fuels, alternative sources, and nuclear power), metals, life-supporting resources (e.g. building materials, industrial materials, and fertilizers), water and soil resources, and biological resources (e.g. wood, fish, and animals). (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-105", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-105.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 170", "title": "Introduction to Meteorology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students explore the basic principles of weather and climate as well as causes and effects. Emphasis is placed on understanding basic elements and controls of weather and climate including atmospheric composition, temperature, pressure, precipitation, and wind. Topics also include severe storm analysis such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes and the influences of weather on humans. Techniques and principles involved in interpreting weather data, weather maps, and forecasting will also be introduced. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146", "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-170", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-170.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 199", "title": "Geosciences Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 208", "title": "Hydrology and Water Resources (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the hydrologic sciences with an emphasis on processes most relevant to the western United States. Topics include surface water, groundwater, water quality, precipitation, river processes, water supplies, climate change, watershed distribution, water conservation, dams, irrigation, and surficial geology. Interactions of humans, water, and the environment will be closely studied. Laboratory exercises include experiences in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of water data, maps, water quality, and other variables. Local field trips will be taken. PRE/COREQ: MATH 143 and one of the following lecture/lab courses: GEOL 101 and GEOL 101L , GEOG 100 and GEOG 100L , or ENVI 100 and ENVI 100L . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-208", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-208.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 270", "title": "Global Climate Change (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the science behind global climate change. Students will learn to integrate a variety of scientific disciplines that contribute to Earth System science. Utilizing the scientific method, students will evaluate the global climate as it has changed and predict future patterns. In addition, the course will evaluate climate impacts, climate adaptation, and climate mitigation. Students will be challenged to critically evaluate information and make informed decisions on climate change and its ramifications. (This course is cross-listed with: GEOG 270 ) (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000117" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 275", "title": "Field Geology (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This field-based course is designed to serve as a capstone for students who are pursuing an AS degree in Geosciences. Providing a unique early opportunity to gain roughly 90 hours of field experience, students will learn both traditional and modern field techniques, expand their knowledge by visiting and studying exceptional geologic localities within a specific region, develop scientific writing skills, and learn to create digital figures to aid in technical communication. Field projects will typically range in scale from one to four weeks in duration with the addition of two-weekend trips and will be supported by weekly homework assignments. PREREQ: GEOL 101 and GEOL 101L with a grade of C or higher, or GEOL 102 and GEOL 102L with a grade of C or higher, or PERM/INST. (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-275", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-275.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 290", "title": "Mining Capstone (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides comprehensive training on mining operations with a specific focus on Idaho's mining industry. Students will study mine types and layouts, core recovery and logging, remote sensing, geochemical methods, seismic techniques, mineral processing, exploration and permitting, surveying, drilling, and various mining methods. The course also covers advanced exploration techniques, water management, and environmental considerations, and introduces software applications such as ArcGIS and other industry-specific software. Emphasizing hands-on projects, safety protocols, and professionalism, this course will prepare students for real-world situations in the mining technician field. It culminates in achieving Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certification, helping students become well-equipped for careers in the mining industry. PREREQ: MATH 147 (or MATH 143 and MATH 144 ), GEOL 101 , GEOS 105 , and GEOS 275 . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 293", "title": "Geosciences Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000129" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000043", "code": "GEOS 296", "title": "Geosciences Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/geos/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/geos-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 120", "title": "Web GIS (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Gain hands-on experience learning the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to build modern web GIS applications and manage web GIS projects using the latest geospatial cloud technologies. This course focuses on the Esri Geospatial Cloud, the most widely used GIS platform in government and non-governmental organizations. Technologies taught include cloud GIS (ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise), browser-based web apps (ArcGIS web app templates, Story Maps, Web AppBuilder, and Operations Dashboard), mobile GIS apps (Collector, Survey123, AppStudio, and Workforce), 3D web scenes, imagery services, and spatial analysis. Students will gain valuable experience that can be applied in academic and professional fields. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 126", "title": "Fundamentals of GIS (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts and uses of geographic information systems (GIS). The course introduces the student to the theory and techniques of GIS, including the history of GIS, spatial data models, spatial and tabular data acquisition, spatial data management, spatial data analysis, and cartographic design and display. Emphasis in lab is placed on the hands-on use of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop software and includes exercises that allow the student to develop skills such as building, editing, and querying a GIS database; spatial data acquisition, including digitizing and data capture; projecting data; basic spatial analysis; displaying spatial data using basic cartographic principles to create maps; and creating metadata. For the final project, students identify a spatial problem, then design and implement an analysis to address the problem. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-126", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-126.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 225", "title": "Cartography (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to map design and production in the context of geographic information systems (GIS). Emphasis is on the concepts and methods associated with designing and producing thematic maps. Topics include data standardization and classification, symbolization, map projections, map elements, typography, cartographic design, thematic mapping techniques, color, and history of cartography. The course will also help students develop their ability to critically evaluate maps for effective design. PREREQ: GIS 126 . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-225", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-225.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 226", "title": "Spatial Analysis With GIS (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course builds on spatial analysis principles and concepts of GIS 126 . Methods for analyzing environmental and social-spatial data sets will be utilized. Topics include point pattern analysis, spatial clustering methods, spatial autocorrelation, and kriging. Students will focus on more complex spatial analysis, and gain hands-on experience in advanced querying operations, Spatial Analyst, Raster Analysis, Network Analyst, ArcGIS ModelBuilder, database management, and the application of ArcGIS in a variety of disciplines. PREREQ: GIS 126 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-226", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-226.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 230", "title": "Remote Sensing/GIS Integration (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will provide an overview of the principles of remote sensing and image processing. Students will learn about satellite imagery and aerial photography as data sources for geographic information systems, along with image enhancement, classification techniques, and spatial relationships. PREREQ: GIS 126 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000129" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000044", "code": "GIS 240", "title": "Python Scripting for GIS (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Python is the scripting language of choice for the ArcGIS platform. This course introduces fundamental Python concepts and the Python scripting environment in ArcGIS. Students will learn to write Python script to automate routine tasks, customize data processing, create a tool with GIS applications in mind, and export models to Python using the ArcGIS ModelBuilder. Students do not need any prior programming experience. PREREQ: GIS 126 and GIS 226 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/gis/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/gis-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 101", "title": "World History I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course interprets the development of cultures from around the world from prehistoric times to A.D. 1500. Students will analyze the characteristics of human societies and explore how human cultures have interacted with each other over time. The evolution of global exchange and the ideas, concepts, and phenomena that have connected and divided people across region and time will be investigated. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000121" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 102", "title": "World History II (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course engages students in the study of world history since 1500 to achieve a critical and integrated understanding of global societies and cultures during the past five hundred years. Students will explore developments in Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Pacific Islands. It will consider the effects of imperialism; investigate the origins and outcomes of world war, revolution, and genocide in the 20th century; and consider the global challenges of the 21st century. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000121" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 103", "title": "Western Civilization I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course analyzes important social, political, economic, philosophical, and cultural developments that contributed to the formation and evolution of the West, including the Ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, and Early Modern Europe. The course covers the formative period of Western Civilization, as it developed its own ethos and worldview in the Mediterranean world and Medieval Europe, building on the foundations of Greek philosophy and Christianity. It also covers the beginnings of the expansion of Western Civilization through exploration and colonization in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, and the contacts and interactions between Western Civilization and non-Western Civilizations before 1648. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-103", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-103.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 104", "title": "Western Civilization II (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines crucial developments in the West between 1648 and the present, including the Age of Reason, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, the rise of nationalism and the nation-state, and the consequences of World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Western civilization expanded rapidly in this time period. From its initial point on the European continent, Western Civilization directly influenced political, economic, religious, and cultural development in the Americas and Australia. Western Civilization also exerted strong influence in Asia and Africa through colonization and 19th century imperialism. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000116", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-104", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-104.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 111", "title": "United States History I (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines the history of the United States from its pre-colonial and colonial beginnings to the Civil War. Emphasis is placed on tracing the development of the American political system, economic institutions, social structure and culture from the Colonial period, through the Revolution, early National period, and the Jacksonian era, to the Civil War. During this 250-year period, dynamic changes to American constitutionalism, democracy, nationalism, and society led to conflicts in American politics and society over such issues as slavery, federalism, expansionism, and early industrialization. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 112", "title": "United States History II (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines the evolution of the United States between 1865 and the present. Emphasis is placed on tracing the development of the American political system, economic institutions, social structure, and culture during the Gilded Age, the Progressive era, the Great Depression, the World Wars, and the Cold War. During the modern era, the U.S. had to confront issues of national integration, upheaval in race/class/gender relations, economic change, corporatization, and America's role as a world power. The course ends with a discussion of politics, society, the economy, and information technology in our era. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . 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Required of all History majors. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-190", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-190.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 199", "title": "History Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 210", "title": "History Through Biography (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course offers students opportunities to learn and understand the past through study and research of notable individuals or groups of individuals in history. Focus may be on an individual or on the collective biography of a number of individuals linked thematically. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 220", "title": "Great Ideas in History (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will engage students with one of the 102 Great Ideas presented in the Great Books of the Western World. Rooted in the Great Tradition of the Western World, the curriculum for the course follows teachings from the Great Books of the Western Tradition to facilitate intellectual engagement from students. Through a shared inquiry approach, students will trace the evolution and impact of the idea across a span of Western history. Idea will vary by semester. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 230", "title": "Themes in U.S. History (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course offers students opportunities to strengthen their ability to learn and understand the past through study and research of notable themes in U.S. history. Focus may be on an era, event, group, idea, or movement in U.S. history. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hist/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-239", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hist-239.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000045", "code": "HIST 240", "title": "Themes in Western History (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course offers students opportunities to learn and understand the past through study and research of notable themes in Western history. Focus may be on a single era, event, group, idea, or movement in Western history. 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Through hands-on practice, students will develop proficiency in spelling, pronunciation, and medical communication, preparing them for academic, clinical, and professional healthcare settings. 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NCDs are primarily a result of rapid economic growth, increased revenues, modernization, urbanization, globalization, physical inactivity, and a shift from a culturally traditional diet to a Western-style diet. In this course, students will examine the cultural changes that have contributed to nutrition choices in both the U.S. and other developing countries. Students will develop awareness of their own cultural origins, evaluate the local and global impact of their choices, and examine how public policy influences choice and behavior. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will be used to understand the geographies of disease, health behaviors, and health disparities. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . 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The course enables students to assess the role of organized efforts to influence health policy formulation, the contributions of medical technology, research findings, and societal values on our evolving healthcare delivery system. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000118" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hlth/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hlth-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hlth-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000046", "code": "HLTH 212", "title": "Introduction to Health Data Analytics (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides a foundation in health data management, analysis, and interpretation, integrating both traditional methods and AI-enhanced tools. Students will develop core skills in data collection, organization, visualization, and statistical analysis to support public health and healthcare decision-making. Emphasizing real-world applications, the course explores how structured data and AI-driven insights can improve healthcare outcomes and inform evidence-based policy. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000118", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hlth/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hlth-212", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hlth-212.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000046", "code": "HLTH 220", "title": "Fundamentals of Nutrition (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to provide a broad understanding of the scientific principles of nutrition. Students will learn the process by which the human body ingests, digests, absorbs, transports, and converts the food we eat into usable energy; and its relation to health and disease. Throughout the course, students will be exposed to cutting-edge research informing today's food conversations both in theory and in practice. Lectures, readings, activities, and discussions are designed to challenge students to examine their belief systems about what they eat, think critically about their own choices, and develop a solid scientific foundation for understanding the claims about nutrition that appear in print and the media and why what we eat matters. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . 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Explore the importance of understanding and addressing global health through multidisciplinary frameworks of the natural sciences, social-behavioral sciences, humanities, and policy. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . 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Students will engage with critical public health frameworks, including the social-ecological model, to analyze topics such as health equity, policy development, genetics, living environments, stress management, trauma, and health literacy. Through interactive assignments, discussions, and projects, students will develop practical insights into addressing health disparities and fostering wellness across diverse populations. Students are recommended to take this course in the last two semesters of their program. PREREQ: HLTH 120 . 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(1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 140", "title": "Soils and Plant Nutrition (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils. Review of chemical properties of fertilizer components in soil solution. Study of the diagnosis and correction of plant deficiencies. PRE/COREQ: Any GEM 3 Math course. (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000088", "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-140", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-140.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 144", "title": "Horticulture Internship and Seminar (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course helps students prepare for internship employment requirements through creating cover letters and resumes, interview practice, and completion of college contracts for internships. Students will then find a supervised horticulture work experience in local horticultural businesses and obtain a minimum of 100 hours of work experience in their interest area under the supervision and guidelines of College faculty. PRE/COREQ: Any GEM 3 Math course and COMM 101 or ENGL 101 . 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(1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-152", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-152.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 155", "title": "Urban Agriculture (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Olericulture and pomology with an emphasis on fruit and vegetable production systems for the urban garden. Fieldwork experience in cultivation, pruning, propagation, and seeding practices suitable for small businesses or homeowners. PRE/COREQ: Any GEM 3 Math course. 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(1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 203", "title": "Landscape Plants (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Collection, identification, cultural requirements, and landscape use of woody trees and shrubs. PREREQ: HRTC 106 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-203", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-203.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 204", "title": "Landscape Management: Installation (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Hands-on opportunities for installing complete landscapes focusing on woody plants, hardscapes, irrigation systems, turf, and landscape equipment use. PREREQ: HRTC 107 and any GEM 3 Math course. (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-204", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-204.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 208", "title": "Greenhouse and Nursery Management (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Selecting, managing, and growing woody landscape plants, bare-root nursery stock, bedding plants, and tropical foliage plants for consumption and sales in actual greenhouse, field, and nursery facilities. Integrated Pest Management emphasized with ISDA certification exam required. PREREQ: HRTC 108 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-208", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-208.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 220", "title": "Interior and Floral Plant Design (3 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Interior landscape design and installation principles, horticultural maintenance, identification, cultural requirements, and landscape container use of floral and foliage. Emphasis on sustainable design components and exploration of certification standards in health and energy efficiencies for interior plantscapes in public and private buildings. PREREQ: Any GEM 3 Math course. (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 252", "title": "Landscape Management: QWEL (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will learn water-wise landscape practices including plant selection, irrigation system design, and water management from a certified Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) trainer. Completion of the QWEL certification exam is required. The QWEL Training Program Meets EPA Watersense Criteria. PREREQ: HRTC 152 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-252", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-252.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 255", "title": "Integrated Pest Management (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Identification, life cycles, and host symptom diagnosis; exploration of cultural, biological, and chemical controls for landscape and nursery environments. ISDA certification exams OH & OI required. PREREQ: HRTC 107 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-255", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-255.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 256", "title": "Landscape Design I (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Culture and history of landscape architecture and its impact on modern landscape architecture. Principles and elements of design for the development of functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments. PREREQ: Any GEM 3 Math course, and ENGL 101 or COMM 101 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-256", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-256.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 257", "title": "Landscape Design II (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on computer-aided design software applications for small scale design. Students will explore several aspects of landscape design including various landscape styles, spatial creation in the landscape, planting design, construction document synthesis, and navigating career opportunities in landscape design. PREREQ: HRTC 256 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-257", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-257.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 293", "title": "Horticulture Technology Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 295", "title": "Horticulture Business Management Practicum (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course requires students to complete a horticulture production or project experience, demonstrating their ability to synthesize and apply their horticulture skill set within a horticulture business, project site, or community site. Required completion of TSA. PREREQ: HRTC 144 or HRTC 293 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000122" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-295", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-295.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000048", "code": "HRTC 296", "title": "Horticulture Technology Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/hrtc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/hrtc-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 111", "title": "Introduction to Heavy Equipment Service Industry (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to mobile off-road equipment terminology, design, and operation. Includes theory and application of shop safety, tool and equipment usage, precision measuring, and lifting/rigging. Also includes identification of careers within the industry, common workplace practices, and employable skills. PREREQ: Program orientation and successful completion of any one (1) general education course, or PERM/CHAIR. PRE/COREQ: HTEC 121 , HTEC 131 , and HTEC 141 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 121", "title": "DC Circuits & Basic Electrical Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to electrical terminology, fundamental principles, and testing and servicing of heavy equipment electrical systems. Includes the use of a multimeter to test battery, starting, charging, and lighting circuits on equipment as well as reading and interpreting wiring schematics to aid in diagnosis. PREREQ: HTEC 111 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 131 and HTEC 141 . 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(1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-131", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-131.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 141", "title": "Diesel Engine Theory of Operation and Repair (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Diesel engine principles including lubrication, cooling, intake and exhaust, engine controls, and fuel systems. PREREQ: HTEC 111 , HTEC 121 , and HTEC 131 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-141", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-141.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 151", "title": "Preventive Maintenance (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Vehicle and equipment maintenance, service procedures, and upon-arrival and pre-delivery inspection. Also includes air brake system theory of operation, inspection, and repair. PREREQ: HTEC 141 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 161 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-151", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-151.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 161", "title": "HVAC System Service (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Terminology, fundamental operating principles, and basic service techniques associated with mobile equipment HVAC systems. Includes HVAC controls and troubleshooting techniques performed on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 141 and HTEC 151 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-161", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-161.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 171", "title": "Fundamentals of Fluid Power (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Terminology, fundamental principles, and basic service of mobile hydraulic systems. PREREQ: HTEC 151 and HTEC 161 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 181 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-171", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-171.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 181", "title": "Principles of Electronically Managed Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, system testing, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 151 , HTEC 161 , and HTEC 171 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-181", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-181.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 211", "title": "Gearing and Driveline Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Terminology, fundamental operating principles, and basic service techniques associated with heavy equipment powertrains. PREREQ: HTEC 171 and HTEC 181 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 221 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 221", "title": "Mobile Equipment Hydraulic Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, system testing, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 171 , HTEC 181 , and HTEC 211 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-221", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-221.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 231", "title": "Transmissions (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, component disassembly/inspection/reassembly, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 211 and HTEC 221 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 241 , HTEC 251 , and HTEC 261 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 241", "title": "On-Board Vehicle Networks and Electronic Systems Troubleshooting (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, system testing, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 221 and HTEC 231 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 251 and HTEC 261 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-241", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-241.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 251", "title": "Engine Emissions and Fuel Systems (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, component disassembly/inspection/reassembly, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: HTEC 231 and HTEC 241 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 261 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-251", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-251.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 261", "title": "Hydraulic System Service and Repair (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced theories, component disassembly/inspection/reassembly, and troubleshooting on simulators and actual equipment. Includes excavator hydraulic controls, wheeled steering systems, and mobile hydraulic mechanic certification test preparation. PREREQ: HTEC 231 , HTEC 241 , and HTEC 251 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-261", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-261.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000049", "code": "HTEC 271", "title": "Industry Practicum (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Supervised application of coursework. Practicum projects will be assigned by the instructor and may take place within an industry or lab setting. PREREQ: HTEC 211 and HTEC 221 . PRE/COREQ: HTEC 231 , HTEC 241 , HTEC 251 , and HTEC 261 . (0 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000120" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/htec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-271", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/htec-271.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000050", "code": "HUMA 199", "title": "Humanities Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/huma/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/huma-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/huma-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000050", "code": "HUMA 207", "title": "Exploring the Arts and Cultures of the World (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Explore diverse artistic and historical traditions from around the world, spanning ancient times to the present. Through a variety of media including visual arts, music, literature, and performance, we will examine the ways in which cultures express themselves and interact with one another. By the end of the course, students will have gained a deeper understanding of the complexities and richness of human experience across time and place, including its impact on our lives today. PREREQ: ENGL 101 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/huma/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/huma-207", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/huma-207.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000051", "code": "JAPN 101", "title": "Elementary Japanese I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Focusing on foundational language acquisition in Japanese, this course will emphasize the development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Students will exchange real-life information and ideas through the use of functional vocabulary and grammar. Includes an introduction to Japanese culture. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/japn/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/japn-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/japn-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000051", "code": "JAPN 102", "title": "Elementary Japanese II (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a continuation of JAPN 101 , with an increasing emphasis on the student's ability to use the language in authentic situations through a broadened foundation of vocabulary and grammar. There will be a continued focus on the four skill areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing, as well as on developing a deeper appreciation of Japanese culture. PREREQ: JAPN 101 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/japn/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/japn-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/japn-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000052", "code": "LAWE 100", "title": "Law Enforcement I (18 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to prepare students for a career in law enforcement. It will be delivered in an on-campus patrol academy format and will be the first of two courses that will allow the successful student an opportunity to challenge the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) test for patrol and detention. Both the course and program are approved by POST, which eliminates the need for the graduate to attend the basic police academy before taking the certification exam. All course topics will be taught by certified POST academy instructors. Areas of study include but are not limited to maintaining public order; protecting life and property by enforcing local, tribal, State, or Federal laws and ordinances; patrol duties and responsibilities; apprehension and arrest; and ethical decision making. Particular emphasis will be placed on the proper use of firearms, emergency vehicle operation, defensive tactics/arrest techniques, and fitness. PREREQ: Admission into the Law Enforcement program. (14 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 18 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000123" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/lawe/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/lawe-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/lawe-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000052", "code": "LAWE 200", "title": "Law Enforcement II (12 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to prepare students for a career in law enforcement. It will be delivered in an on-campus patrol academy format and will be the second of two courses that will allow the successful student an opportunity to challenge the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) test for patrol and detention. Both the course and program are approved by POST, which eliminates the need for the graduate to attend the basic police academy before taking the certification exam. All course topics will be taught by certified POST academy instructors. Areas of study include but are not limited to maintaining public order; protecting life and property by enforcing local, tribal, State, or Federal laws and ordinances; detention duties and responsibilities; jail law and standards; collision investigation and traffic law; and traffic stops and speed measurement. Particular emphasis will be placed on officer survival in a detention setting and fitness. PREREQ: Admission into the Law Enforcement program. (8 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 12 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000123" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/lawe/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/lawe-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/lawe-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 103", "title": "Machine Shop Laboratory I (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Practice basic setup, safety, operation, and maintenance of the engine lathe machine. Prepare for operations utilized in the advanced lathe practice labs, including setup and operation of supporting equipment. PREREQ: Machine Tool Technology major. COREQ: MACH 104 , MACH 126 , MACH 153 , and MACH 154 . (0 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-103", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-103.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 104", "title": "Machine Shop Laboratory II (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the operation of milling machines. Includes safety practices, setup and maintenance, and manipulation of all controls. Also includes instruction and practice using supporting equipment. COREQ: MACH 103 , MACH 126 , MACH 153 , and MACH 154 . (0 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-104", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-104.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 105", "title": "Machine Shop Laboratory III (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Laboratory component to Machine Shop Theory III ( MACH 155 ). PREREQ: MACH 103 , MACH 104 , MACH 126 , MACH 153 , and MACH 154 . COREQ: MACH 127 , MACH 155 , and MACH 224 . (0 lecture hours, 18 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-105", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-105.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 126", "title": "Related Blueprint Reading I (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn the basic principles and techniques of reading orthographic projection drawings and technical sketching as it applies to machine shop projects and tasks. Includes the use of geometric and trigonometric principles in solving problems related to machining. COREQ: MACH 103 , MACH 104 , MACH 153 , and MACH 154 . 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(2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-153", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-153.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 154", "title": "Machine Shop Theory II (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Study of various milling operations, including milling machines and the devices that attach to these mills for various operations. Also includes the setup and operation of support equipment. COREQ: MACH 103 , MACH 104 , MACH 126 , and MACH 153 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-154", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-154.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 155", "title": "Machine Shop Theory III (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Theory of machining processes and their applications (as practiced in the corequisite lab course [ MACH 105 ]) with safe work habits being emphasized in all phases of instruction. Includes setup, operation, and maintenance of manual milling machines, advanced manual engine lathe set-up techniques and operations, and precision surface grinding and measuring techniques. PREREQ: MACH 103 , MACH 104 , MACH 126 , MACH 153 , and MACH 154 . COREQ: MACH 105 , MACH 127 , and MACH 224 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000124" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/mach/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/mach-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000053", "code": "MACH 199", "title": "Machine Tool Technology Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. 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NOTE: Both MATH 118 and MATH 118L must be completed with a grade of D or higher in order to fulfill the GEM 3 Mathematical Ways of Knowing general education requirement. PREREQ: MATH 085 or satisfactory placement score. COREQ: MATH 118L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing when completed with MATH 118L .) . 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Topics include deductive and inductive reasoning, personal finance, descriptive and inferential statistics, counting in different bases, problem solving, dimensional analysis, elementary probability, and linear equations and graphing. PREREQ: MATH 085 or satisfactory placement score. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing.) . 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Credit hours are not granted in both MATH 143P and MATH 147 . PREREQ: MATH 097 or satisfactory placement score. COREQ: MATH 142 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing.) . 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This course includes fundamental concepts of algebra and trigonometry; equations and inequalities; functions and graphs; polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; right triangle and circular function approaches to trigonometry; graphs of trig functions; trig identities; conditional equations; right and non-right triangle applications of trigonometry; inverse trig functions; trigonometry of complex numbers, including DeMoivre's Theorem; polar coordinates and equations; and parametric equations. Credit hours are not granted in both MATH 143 and MATH 147 , nor in both MATH 144 and MATH 147 . PREREQ: MATH 098 or MATH 099 , or satisfactory placement score. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 3 - Mathematical Ways of Knowing.) . 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Correlation and regression are also introduced. PREREQ: Satisfactory placement score (see Math Placement chart in the CWI catalog). COREQ: MATH 153P . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/math/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/math-152", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/math-152.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000055", "code": "MATH 153", "title": "Statistical Reasoning (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course trains students to think critically as consumers of scientific and statistical information. Topics include descriptive statistics, data collection, introduction to probability, distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Correlation and regression are also introduced. PREREQ: MATH 085 or satisfactory placement score. 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Students will build accurate medical vocabulary and develop a strong physiological knowledge base to support safe and effective patient care in administrative and clinical settings. PREREQ: Medical Assistant major. PRE/COREQ: MEDA 109 , MEDA 132 , and MEDA 242 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000128" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/meda/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/meda-180", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/meda-180.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000056", "code": "MEDA 201", "title": "Medical Assisting Professional Development (3 Credits, Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will study medical office financial management. They will use medical information management software. The course also includes job skills and certification exam preparation. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000086", "collegewesternidaho-000128" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/meda/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/meda-223", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/meda-223.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000056", "code": "MEDA 237", "title": "Ethics for Medical Professionals (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to professional and ethical behaviors of healthcare team members. Emphasis is placed on the recognition of ethical and unethical behaviors, as well as techniques that may be used to help resolve personal conflict and ethical dilemmas. 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This course provides an opportunity for students to become familiar with the concept that humans contain more than just an organized assemblage of mammalian cells. How resident bacteria interact with one another and with transient (often pathogenic) bacterial species is important to understand because these interactions can promote health or potentially aid the transition towards disease. Students will study microbial communities and ecology of the human body and cultural driving forces promoting the transition from those communities associated with health to disease-causing communities. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . 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Emphasizes understanding the pathophysiology of physical and mental illnesses as well as the use of nursing judgment, professional inquiry, and advanced nursing skills in meeting complex health needs in a holistic manner. PREREQ: NURS 200 and NURS 201 (with a minimum grade of C or equivalent); ENGL 102 , SOC 101 , and any GEM 2 course. COREQ: NURS 203 . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000137" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/nurs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/nurs-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/nurs-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000063", "code": "NURS 203", "title": "Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Lab/Clinical (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Lab and clinical experience in acute care environments. Provides for the development of more advanced nursing competencies in nursing intervention, therapeutic communication, and critical thinking skills. Focus is on individual patients with acute or chronic illness as well as patients with mental health needs. Includes emphasis on collaborative nursing practice with interdisciplinary teams in caring for patients with complex health problems. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: NURS 200 and NURS 201 (with a minimum grade of C or equivalent); ENGL 102 , SOC 101 , and any GEM 2 course. COREQ: NURS 202 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000137", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/nurs/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/nurs-203", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/nurs-203.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 100", "title": "Introduction to Occupational Therapy (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the occupational therapy (OT) profession, the role of the occupational therapy assistant (OTA), and the importance of everyday activities (or occupations) across the lifespan. Topics include the history, development, philosophy, scope of practice, and standards of practice of the profession. Occupational therapy within the healthcare system is explored with an emphasis on trends and current practice settings. Principles of ethics, role delineation, and professionalism are discussed. Students are introduced to the OT process and domain, as well as foundational concepts such as activity analysis and occupational profile. PREREQ: Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. COREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 130", "title": "Professional Issues I (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In this course, students will begin to build a framework of knowledge of management, scholarship, leadership, and professionalism. Students will explore appropriate professional behaviors that will benefit them in fieldwork placements and in future professional practice. Students will learn the importance of successful work skills and integrate them into academic and professional practice. Students will learn the importance of advocating for the occupational therapy profession at the state and national levels, as well as the importance of participating in professional organizations. The scholarship component of this course will address locating, interpreting, and understanding scholarly activities. The leadership and professionalism components will increase students' understanding, appreciation, and application of ethics and values to the profession of occupational therapy. PREREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-130", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-130.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 155", "title": "Movement in Human Occupation (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lecture/lab course provides the student with many of the foundational skills encountered in the field of OT. Topics will be introduced or advanced from previous courses that help to provide the student with solid skills for hands-on client care. Rather than a course that is focused on practical applications in determining treatment activities that contribute to the overall plan of care, this skills lab will focus on the necessary building blocks that target deficits in client factors and performance skills impacting occupational performance. Among other things, topics include principles of kinesiology, motor control, and therapeutic exercise; range of motion and manual muscle testing measurement; and functional transfers and mobility. In keeping with the curricular design of the program, this course is developmental in nature, in that it serves to support content learned and applied in other courses. PREREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 170", "title": "Fieldwork Level I: Placement I (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is the first of three Fieldwork Level 1 experiences and begins to establish the knowledge and skills necessary for successful completion of all subsequent Level 1 and Level 2 fieldwork experiences. Students are expected to complete 45 lab hours that may incorporate simulated pediatric clients, faculty-led site visits, standardized assessments, and service-learning opportunities. Students are provided with opportunities to apply problem-solving and critical thinking skills to pediatric clients as well as to current problems found within the community. Students will work individually and in groups to ensure a valuable learning experience that combines both life experience and knowledge and skills gained in didactic classes. PREREQ: Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. COREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , and OTA 206 . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-170", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-170.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 175", "title": "Fieldwork Level I: Placement II (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is the second of three Fieldwork Level 1 experiences and builds upon the knowledge gained in all previous and concurrent courses and fieldwork. This course focuses on mental and behavioral health, specifically those social and psychological factors that influence engagement in occupation. Students are assigned to a local placement for 45 hours and experience opportunities to apply the thinking processes and skills learned during the first two semesters of the OTA program. The student is expected to observe information relevant to clientele and services provided in that setting, and complete written assignments and projects as outlined by the academic fieldwork coordinator and in conjunction with the clinical instructor/site supervisor. The student is encouraged to ask questions and should converse frequently with the clinical instructor/site supervisor regarding clientele, service provision, assignments, projects, and expectations in that setting. PREREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-175", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-175.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 180", "title": "Fieldwork Level I: Placement III (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The third and final Fieldwork Level 1 placement is a 45-hour experience and serves as the culmination of all previous fieldwork. It may include simulated adult and geriatric clients, faculty-led site visits, standardized assessment, and service-learning projects. This class requires the student to design and carry out an original, evidence-based service-learning project that demonstrates competence, a firm grasp on the research process, and offers a real benefit to the community. This Fieldwork Level 1 experience is designed to ensure that the student has developed the knowledge base, critical thinking skills, experience, and self-confidence to successfully embark upon Fieldwork Level 2 experiences. PREREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 215 , OTA 215L , OTA 231 , and OTA 240 . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-180", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-180.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 206", "title": "Pediatric Occupational Therapy (5 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lecture/lab course provides an introduction to the etiology, symptoms, prognosis, and treatment of pediatric and adolescent disorders and their impact on occupational performance areas and components. Frames of reference, intervention theories, and techniques are explored, as well as the disabilities commonly associated with childhood and techniques used for remediation. The course will focus on the disabilities that impair function in this population and introduce the student to occupational therapy as practiced with children and adolescents. The lab portion of the class provides a hands-on introduction to treatment planning and intervention implementation techniques commonly used with pediatric and adolescent disorders and their impact on occupational performance areas and components. Lab sessions emphasize the application of theory to treatment techniques for specific conditions and provide the opportunity for students to explore the role of occupational therapy (OT) while including and educating family and caregivers regarding the child's OT care. PREREQ: Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. COREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , and OTA 170 . (3 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-206", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-206.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 210", "title": "Psychosocial Interventions (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to introduce the student to the etiology, symptoms, prognosis, and treatment of psychosocial disorders and their impact on occupational performance areas and components. Frames of reference, intervention theories, and techniques are discussed. The course covers the affective and personality disorders, as seen by the occupational therapy practitioner. Students are expected to identify and describe the course and progression of psychiatric conditions throughout the lifespan. Assignments require the student to identify concepts and techniques used in interventions. Students will define appropriate collaboration with the occupational therapist in providing services from assessment to discharge. PREREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , and OTA 210L . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 210L", "title": "Therapeutic Activity Lab (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab course examines the therapeutic use of purposeful and meaningful occupations in the occupational therapy process used in mental health and in general OT practice. Human occupation and its application to mental health intervention choice will be addressed based on occupational therapy systems, models, and frames of reference. Practical applications in determining treatment activities based on these theories for clients through therapeutic groups and individual interventions will be applied. Activity analysis will be studied thoroughly to assist with the development of therapeutic activities and media. Teamwork and group leadership, media selection throughout the lifespan, and establishment of therapeutic relationships are introduced. Students will learn how to select, design, and complete goal-directed activities for diverse client populations within a group or individual session. PREREQ: BIOL 228 , BIOL 228L , OTA 100 , OTA 170 , and OTA 206 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , and OTA 210 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-210l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-210l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 215", "title": "Adult Physical Dysfunction (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the etiology, symptoms, prognosis, and treatment of conditions commonly treated in neurological and physical rehabilitation as well as their impact upon occupational performance areas and components. Frames of reference, intervention theories, and techniques are discussed. The course is designed to provide the clinical knowledge of skills required to provide intervention to a variety of neurological and physical dysfunctions for diseases and disorders of the physical body systems. Health promotion and independence throughout the lifespan by way of remediation and adaptation are emphasized, and the basic skills in the management of the neurological and physical needs of the individual are also included. Students are required to demonstrate appropriate clinical reasoning in treatment planning, provision of treatment, and documentation skills. PREREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215L , OTA 231 , and OTA 240 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-215", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-215.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 215L", "title": "Adult Rehabilitation Lab (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab course combines, synthesizes, and builds upon learning gained in the didactic lecture courses of both Adult Physical Dysfunction ( OTA 215 ) and Geriatric Occupational Therapy (OTA 235). Lab work will provide a hands-on introduction to treatment planning and intervention implementation techniques commonly used with neurological and physical dysfunction disorders across the adult continuum, as well as the impact they have on occupational performance areas and components. Lab sessions emphasize the application of theory to assessment and treatment techniques for specific conditions typical of adults. Students will determine adaptations in the areas of basic activities of daily living; instrumental activities of daily living, mobility, positioning, and adaptive equipment; and splinting for hand injuries. Fine and gross motor assessment procedures will be covered with the expectation that the student develops entry-level proficiency. This course provides students with an opportunity to practice increasingly complex treatment strategies in simulated conditions. PREREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215 , OTA 231 , and OTA 240 . (0 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-215l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-215l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 231", "title": "Professional Issues II (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Thorough application of theory and process, this course will weave together concepts of management, scholarship, leadership, and professionalism that were acquired in Professional Issues I and throughout previous program courses. The bulk of the course is dedicated to professional development, lifelong learning, and preparation for professional engagement and participation. Students will identify and develop an advocacy project and finish the entrepreneurial project initiated in Professional Issues I. This course will further students' documentation skills, introduce important aspects of effective resume writing and interview skills, and prepare the student for the national certification exam. PREREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215 , OTA 215L , and OTA 240 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000130" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ota/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ota-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000064", "code": "OTA 240", "title": "Geriatric Occupational Therapy (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the etiology, symptoms, prognosis, and treatment of common geriatric disorders and their impact on occupational performance areas and components. Frames of reference, intervention theories, and techniques are discussed. Applying concepts learned in previous clinical courses, in-class sessions emphasize the application of theory to treatment techniques for specific conditions. This course provides the student with a greater depth of understanding of the disabilities that affect the older adult and geriatric population, with emphasis upon assessment, treatment, and remediation of those disabilities and the effects of aging. The role of the occupational therapy assistant in treatment is included with a focus on the techniques used to modify daily functional activities through environmental assessments and modification, transfer training, and the use of assistive technology. PREREQ: OTA 130 , OTA 155 , OTA 175 , OTA 210 , and OTA 210L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215 , OTA 215L , and OTA 231 . 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Client treatment, progression, rationale, and critical thinking are practiced in a supervised setting. This fieldwork must be completed according to the typical workday and as required by the supervising facility. The OTA student will be assessed at the end of each rotation with a grade as defined by the Fieldwork Performance Evaluation (FWPE). If the student receives a passing grade, as defined by the FWPE, they may advance to the second Fieldwork Level II rotation. PREREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215 , OTA 215L , OTA 231 , and OTA 240 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: OTA 275 . 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Students will apply competent treatment intervention, effective oral and written communication skills, and the art of caring for diverse populations in an occupational therapy setting. Patient progression, rationale for treatment, and critical thinking skills are practiced in a supervised setting. The clinical instructor teaches and directly supervises any interventions. This fieldwork must be completed according to the typical workday and as required by the supervising facility. The OTA student will be assessed at the end of the rotation with a final grade, as defined by the Fieldwork Performance Evaluation (FWPE). The student must receive a passing grade at the end of the rotation, as defined by the FWPE. PREREQ: OTA 180 , OTA 215 , OTA 215L , OTA 231 , OTA 240 , and OTA 270 with a grade of C or higher. 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It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . 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Students learn about the major orientations to ethics and moral conduct (Egoism, Utilitarianism, Kantian Ethics, Virtue Ethics, etc.) and recognize some of the ethical issues they face in their studies and their lives. By the end of the course, students are able to articulate an ethical self-awareness. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . 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Reading primary texts (i.e., the Bible, Quran, Talmud, Bhagavad Gita) and other relevant documents, students explore the historical and cultural contexts that shaped the origins of each religion and how expressions of religion and beliefs influence contemporary life. In addition to exploring the unique, complex, and organic nature of the various religions, the class also focuses on such universal themes as the nature of the divine and its relation to self and society, the importance of ethical and ritual behavior, and the meaning of life and death. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . 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Through critical evaluation, hands-on engagement with AI tools, and reflective activities, students will gain the skills needed to navigate the ethical landscape of our data-driven world and consider the impact of these technologies in their personal lives, the workplace, and society. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . 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The study of logic is one of the best ways to refine one's natural ability to reason and argue. Through the study of logic, one learns strategies for thinking well, common errors in reasoning to avoid, and effective techniques for evaluating arguments. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phil/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phil-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phil-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000065", "code": "PHIL 230", "title": "Political Philosophy (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines the most influential thinkers in Western political philosophy. Representative government, democracy, communism, socialism, and capitalism are the institutional manifestations of such noteworthy minds as Aristotle, Plato, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, James Madison, Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, Adam Smith, and Karl Marx. Students taking this course will come to appreciate the powerful influence philosophy has had on the shape and structure of various competing modern political traditions and ideologies. The class will conduct a thorough examination of each thinker's perspective on such issues as the ideal structure of government; the role of human nature in political theory; the relationship between freedom and authority; the role that equality, inequality, economics, and power play in politics; and the competing definitions of political legitimacy. Students taking this course will be well-equipped to defend their own positions in contemporary debates over issues of social and political justice. 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In studying the nature of knowledge, we will discuss the conditions that a belief must meet to qualify as knowledge. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) PREREQ: ENGL 101 or equivalent placement score, or PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phil/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phil-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phil-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000065", "code": "PHIL 293", "title": "Philosophy Internship (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. 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It is strongly recommended that students have comfort with basic computer skills before enrolling in the course. IMPORTANT: Only students with an active Digital Photography major may enroll in PHOT 150 . If you are not a Digital Photography major but wish to take this course, please register for COMM 150 instead. (This course is cross-listed with: COMM 150 ) (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-150", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-150.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 250", "title": "Digital Photography II (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "With an emphasis on a creative approach to picture making, this course provides opportunities for the refinement of basic technical abilities and image conceptualization. Students acquire advanced digital darkroom and introductory lighting skills while developing a personal photographic aesthetic. An adjustable, digital camera capable of manual operation is required. PREREQ: PHOT 150 or COMM 150 , and Digital Photography major. (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-250", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-250.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 251", "title": "Studio Lighting (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles that form the foundation of effective lighting, this course provides an introduction to the properties of light and how to modify it using various studio lighting equipment. Through practical exercises, students apply theoretical knowledge in a controlled environment with a wide range of professional lighting equipment, modifiers, and accessories to solve creative problems. PREREQ: Digital Photography major. PRE/COREQ: PHOT 150 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-251", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-251.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 252", "title": "Location Lighting (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines indoor and outdoor location lighting, providing students with opportunities to analyze and manipulate existing light. Through a combination of theory, practical exercises, and field trips, students explore the strategic use of supplemental light to overcome challenging lighting situations by balancing ambient light with artificial light sources. Applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenes, students adapt to different lighting conditions and develop creative problem-solving skills. PREREQ: PHOT 251 . PRE/COREQ: PHOT 150 . 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Students examine the interplay between natural and artificial light, spatial relationships, and the dynamic qualities of outdoor environments, learning how to effectively utilize these elements to create compelling images. A central focus of the course is to develop proficiency with professional technical cameras. Through practical exercises and guided experimentation, students gain hands-on experience with these specialized tools, learning how to control perspective, depth of field, and distortion to achieve precise and impactful results in their photographs. PREREQ: ARTS 105 , PHOT 250 , and PHOT 252 . 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With a focus on professional communication, equipment selection, post-event workflow, and ethical considerations, students emerge from this course with the confidence and expertise needed to thrive in the competitive arena of event photography. PREREQ: PHOT 260 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-262", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-262.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 263", "title": "Still Life Photography (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Exploring still life photography through three interconnected genres: fine art, product, and food photography, this course combines hands-on practice with theoretical instruction to develop proficiency in conceptualizing, composing, and executing captivating still life images. Students delve into the use of technical cameras and studio lighting techniques to craft visually compelling images that showcase the unique attributes of subjects. Through practical exercises and guided instruction, students gain a deeper understanding of studio lighting, technical camera controls, and creative visualization, empowering them to produce professional-quality photographs that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. PREREQ: PHOT 261 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-263", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-263.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 270", "title": "Documentary Photography (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "In this immersive course, students explore the power of documentary photography as a storytelling tool. Through a combination of theoretical discussions, practical assignments, and service-learning experiences, students develop a deep understanding of documentary photography's role in shaping public perception. Collaborating with community partners, students research, storyboard, and plan documentary projects that apply their photographic skills in real-world contexts. Students examine the history and aesthetics of documentary photography and engage in critical discussions about ethical considerations related to consent, representation, and the responsibilities of documentary photographers. PREREQ: PHOT 261 and PHOT 263 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000066", "code": "PHOT 290", "title": "Digital Photography Capstone (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Designed to prepare students for success in the professional world, this course builds upon foundational skills acquired throughout the Digital Photography program. Students attain the practical skills, industry knowledge, and confidence needed to launch successful careers as professional photographers. Hands-on projects, examination of real-world case studies, and professional development activities enable students to navigate the complexities of the photography industry, attract targeted clients, and achieve professional goals. PRE/COREQ: PHOT 270 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000108" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phot/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phot-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 100", "title": "Survey of Physics (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an introduction to the concepts of physics and their application to the world around us and beyond. The course is intended for nonscience majors; very limited math skills are necessary. Topics include the laws of motion, conservation of energy and momentum, properties of matter, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity. COREQ: PHYS 100L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 100L", "title": "Survey of Physics Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This lab accompanies PHYS 100 , which provides an introduction to the concepts of physics and their application to the world around us and beyond. The course is intended for non-science majors; very limited math skills are necessary. Topics include the laws of motion, conservation of energy and momentum, properties of matter, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity. COREQ: PHYS 100 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-100l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-100l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 101", "title": "Survey of Astronomy (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course involves the study of astronomy. The relationship of astronomy to the other sciences is stressed. Topics include the motion of celestial bodies, history of astronomy, radiation and spectroscopy, astronomical instrumentation and methods, Earth, Moon, planets, the Sun, properties and life cycles of stars, unusual stars, galaxies, cosmology, and exobiology. COREQ: PHYS 101L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 101L", "title": "Survey of Astronomy Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies PHYS 101 , which involves the study of astronomy. The relationship of astronomy to the other sciences is stressed. Topics include the motion of celestial bodies, history of astronomy, radiation and spectroscopy, astronomical instrumentation and methods, Earth, Moon, planets, the Sun, properties and life cycles of stars, unusual stars, galaxies, cosmology, and exobiology. COREQ: PHYS 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-101l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-101l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 111", "title": "General Physics I (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course includes a general study of kinematics, Newton's Laws of Motion, universal gravitation, work, mechanical energy, motion in a plane, momentum, hydrostatics, SHM, wave motion, sound, introductory thermodynamics, and heat transfer with applications to life sciences. PREREQ: MATH 143 and MATH 144 , or MATH 147 (or higher). COREQ: PHYS 111L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 111L", "title": "General Physics I Lab (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies PHYS 111 , which includes a general study of kinematics, Newton's Laws of Motion, universal gravitation, work, mechanical energy, motion in a plane, momentum, hydrostatics, SHM, wave motion, sound, introductory thermodynamics, and heat transfer with applications to life sciences. PREREQ: MATH 143 and MATH 144 , or MATH 147 (or higher). COREQ: PHYS 111 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-111l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-111l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 112", "title": "General Physics II (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course includes a general study of electrostatics, DC circuitry, capacitance, magnetism, induced electromotive force (EMF), simple AC circuits, geometrical and physical optics, special relativity, and modern physics. PREREQ: PHYS 111 and PHYS 111L . COREQ: PHYS 112L . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 112L", "title": "General Physics II Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies PHYS 112 , which includes a general study of electrostatics, DC circuitry, capacitance, magnetism, induced EMF, simple AC circuits, geometrical and physical optics, special relativity, and modern physics. PREREQ: PHYS 111 and PHYS 111L . COREQ: PHYS 112 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-112l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-112l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 199", "title": "Physics Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 211", "title": "Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course includes a study of kinematics, dynamics of particles, statics, momentum, work, mechanical energy, rotational motion, elasticity, vibratory motion, wave motion in selected media, heat, and introductory thermodynamics. COREQ: PHYS 211L . PRE/COREQ: MATH 170 or higher. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 211L", "title": "Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Lab (1 Credit, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies PHYS 211 , which includes a study of kinematics, dynamics of particles, statics, momentum, work, mechanical energy, rotational motion, elasticity, vibratory motion, wave motion in selected media, heat, and introductory thermodynamics. COREQ: PHYS 211 . PRE/COREQ: MATH 170 or higher. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000145", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-211l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-211l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 212", "title": "Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course includes a study of Coulomb's Law, electric fields, electric potential, magnetic fields, magnetic induction, DC circuit analysis, inductance, AC circuits, geometrical and physical optics, interference and diffraction, and introductory modern physics. PREREQ: PHYS 211 and PHYS 211L . COREQ: PHYS 212L . PRE/COREQ: MATH 175 or higher. (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-212", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-212.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000067", "code": "PHYS 212L", "title": "Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This required lab accompanies PHYS 212 , which includes a study of Coulomb's Law, electric fields, electric potential, magnetic fields, magnetic induction, DC circuit analysis, inductance, AC circuits, geometrical and physical optics, interference and diffraction, and introductory modern physics. PREREQ: PHYS 211 and PHYS 211L . COREQ: PHYS 212 . PRE/COREQ: MATH 175 or higher. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000103", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/phys/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-212l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/phys-212l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000068", "code": "PNUR 110", "title": "Fundamentals of Nursing (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Basic concepts, principles, and theories of nursing practice with an emphasis on the five components of the nursing process. Includes fundamentals of physical assessment, patient safety, communication, clinical reasoning, patient advocacy, and ethical and legal considerations, as well as cultural diversity in nursing practice. PREREQ: Admission to the Practical Nursing program. 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(2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000135" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pnur/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pnur-151", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pnur-151.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000068", "code": "PNUR 151L", "title": "Transition to Practice Clinical (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Required lab to accompany PNUR 151 . Students are provided with an opportunity to work in a healthcare setting with an assigned licensed preceptor, gain confidence in their role, and build on the identity of the practical nurse as a valuable member of the healthcare team. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PNUR 121 , PNUR 121L , and PNUR 125 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: PNUR 151 . PRE/COREQ: PNUR 130 , PNUR 130L , and PNUR 140 . 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The course examines the structure and operation of the institutions of the U.S. federal government; introduces students to the approach and terminology associated with the field of political science; deepens students' awareness of the role of citizens, interest groups, political parties, and politicians within the American political system; builds an understanding of the role of politics and strategy in the operation of government; and understand how they impact the processes that occur within the system. Further, the course explores and instills a sense of civic duty and citizen participation. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pols/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000069", "code": "POLS 221", "title": "Introduction to International Relations (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The goal of this course is to equip students with the concepts, ideas, and analytical tools necessary to understand state behavior and relationships among actors in the international system. In this class students will examine various theoretical explanations for state behaviors, such as realism, liberalism, and constructivism. Students will learn how to use these theories to analyze the forces that affect state behavior and address some of the most pressing questions in international relations. In order to understand connections among states, this course may explore such vital topics as war, cooperation, international law, political economy, terrorism, human rights, and the forms of conflict that characterize the international system. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . 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Students taking this course will come to appreciate the powerful influence philosophy has had on the shape and structure of various competing modern political traditions and ideologies. The class will conduct a thorough examination of each thinker's perspective on such issues as the ideal structure of government; the role of human nature in political theory; the relationship between freedom and authority; the role that equality, inequality, economics, and power play in politics; and the competing definitions of political legitimacy. Students taking this course will be well-equipped to defend their own positions in contemporary debates over issues of social and political justice. 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Key themes to be discussed will include federalism, the separation of powers, judicial review, powers granted to Congress and the President, and war making authority. The second half of the semester will focus on the critical questions surrounding the ideas of civil liberties and civil rights. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pols/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000069", "code": "POLS 293", "title": "Political Science Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pols/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pols-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000069", "code": "POLS 296", "title": "Political Science Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. 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Upon completion, students will be able to provide quality customer service at an entry level within a service facility. PREREQ: Completion of (or placement into) ENGL 101 and MATH 118 , program orientation, and Powersports and Small Engine Repair Technology major. COREQ: PSER 111 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 111", "title": "Basic Fuel Systems and Outdoor Power Equipment Maintenance (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Develop introductory technician skills in the areas of basic fuel systems and outdoor power equipment (OPE) maintenance. Topics include principles of carbureted systems, fuel system component identification, repair of various types of fuel systems, and fundamentals of OPE maintenance and light repair. COREQ: PSER 100 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 112", "title": "Outdoor Power Equipment Engines (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to outdoor power equipment (OPE) engines including four-cycle engines, two-cycle engines, and electric powered applications. Focuses on the theory, repair, and maintenance of various outdoor power equipment engine applications. PREREQ: PSER 100 and PSER 111 . COREQ: PSER 125 and PSER 130 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 125", "title": "Basic Electrical Systems (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Utilizing industry standards, students will learn to safely work on basic electrical systems found in the outdoor power and powersports industries. Includes electrical concepts such as charging systems, ignition systems, starting systems, and lighting systems. PREREQ: PSER 100 and PSER 111 . COREQ: PSER 112 and PSER 130 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-125", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-125.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 130", "title": "Drivetrain and Chassis Components (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Fundamentals of outdoor power equipment and powersports chassis and their related drive systems. Includes the theory, repair, and maintenance of various types of chassis components and drive systems commonly found in the outdoor power equipment and powersports industry. PREREQ: PSER 100 and PSER 111 . COREQ: PSER 112 and PSER 125 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-130", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-130.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 200", "title": "Powersports Maintenance and Light Repair (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Develop introductory technician skills in the areas of powersports service, maintenance, and light repair fundamentals. Includes shop and safety, tools and equipment, measuring, fasteners, engine operation, fuel systems, tires, suspension, brakes, and powertrain systems. PREREQ: PSER 112 , PSER 125 , and PSER 130 . COREQ: PSER 240 , PSER 245 , and PSER 255 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 240", "title": "Engine Management and Advanced Fuel Systems (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Fundamentals of electronic fuel injection systems commonly found on outdoor power and powersports equipment. Includes the theory, operation, types, diagnosis, and repair of electronic fuel injection systems. Also includes the theory, diagnosis, and repair of advanced carburetion systems found in powersports equipment. PREREQ: PSER 112 , PSER 125 , and PSER 130 . COREQ: PSER 200 , PSER 245 , and PSER 255 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 245", "title": "Advanced Electrical Systems and Diagnostics (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Building on the skills learned in Basic Electrical Systems ( PSER 125 ), students will further their knowledge by working with more complex electrical circuits. Focuses on the theory of powersports electrical systems and the diagnostics of powersports and outdoor power electrical systems. PREREQ: PSER 112 , PSER 125 , and PSER 130 . COREQ: PSER 200 , PSER 240 , and PSER 255 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-245", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-245.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 255", "title": "Suspension Technology (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examination of the essential suspension components and their effect on handling and ride quality. Learn to utilize original equipment and aftermarket components to improve suspension and handling performance, identify suspension design and function, and perform maintenance based on industry standards and manufacturer service intervals. PREREQ: PSER 112 , PSER 125 , and PSER 130 . COREQ: PSER 200 , PSER 240 , and PSER 245 . 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Includes installing, testing, and tuning various types of aftermarket parts utilizing specialty equipment including a Dynojet dynamometer. PREREQ: PSER 200 , PSER 240 , PSER 245 , and PSER 255 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000134" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/pser/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-265", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/pser-265.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000070", "code": "PSER 293", "title": "Powersports Internship (1-6 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. 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This 16-week course is on-the-job style training and provides real-life experience as the student participates in the daily routine of an entry-level technician. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects such as maintenance and light repair, brake system repair, suspension systems repair, electrical systems diagnosis and repair, engine and drivetrain repair, and performance modifications. PREREQ: PSER 112 , PSER 125 , and PSER 130 . 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With emphasis on scientific inquiry and ethical and social responsibility, students taking this course enhance their academic skills, develop knowledge of the discipline, and have opportunities to communicate their understanding with peers, faculty, and professionals in the field. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . 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(This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . 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Upon completion of this course, students will be better prepared for future writing and research-intensive courses within their major. An emphasis will be placed on collaboration, information literacy, comprehension, synthesis of empirical research, and the use of APA style to document and write. PREREQ: ENGL 101 or equivalent placement score. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000136", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/psyc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000071", "code": "PSYC 221", "title": "Gender (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines global issues of gender through a biopsychosocial lens. Topics such as gender identity, gender roles and stereotypes, gender in the workplace and in education, and gender within the family structure will be explored across a variety of cultures. (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000136" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/psyc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000071", "code": "PSYC 250", "title": "Fundamentals of Social Science Research (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the major methods of research commonly used in the social sciences. Topics include logical and scientific foundations of social science research, ethical practices and applications of social science research, development of social research questions, various quantitative and qualitative research methods, and implementation of both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. PREREQ: ANTH 102 or PSYC 190 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000136" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/psyc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-251", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/psyc-251.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000071", "code": "PSYC 290", "title": "Professional Development (2 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides Psychology majors the opportunity to reflect on and review knowledge and skills related to the science of psychology. Students will integrate and apply what they have accomplished during their education and tailor their written and oral assignments toward their individual educational and career objectives. PREREQ: PSYC 120 . PRE/COREQ: PSYC 251 . 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Only those students who have been accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program are eligible to register for this course. COREQ: PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 107", "title": "Kinesiology (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The study of human movement and the functional anatomy of the human body are learned in this course. The framework of musculoskeletal anatomy, muscle stabilization, balance, and function in daily activities is applied to physical therapy care. Normal and abnormal mechanics of body movement is explored. Students analyze tasks that span from simple activities of daily living to more complex occupational and athletic tasks. Only those students who have been accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program are eligible to register for this course. COREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-107", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-107.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 107L", "title": "Kinesiology Lab (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course ( PTAE 107 ). Example skills include palpation, posture and movement analysis, and principles of human gait. COREQ: PTAE 107 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-107l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-107l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 110", "title": "Principles and Procedures of Physical Therapy (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course develops competencies in treatment interventions used by physical therapist assistants. The rationale for treatment, progression of treatment, and working under the direction of the physical therapist are emphasized. Students learn skills such as bed mobility, range of motion, transfers, gait training, assistive device use, and wheelchair mobility. Infection control and safety for patients, self, and others is emphasized. Only those students accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program are eligible to register for this course. COREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 110L", "title": "Principles and Procedures of Physical Therapy Lab (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will perform hands-on skills essential to patient treatment as listed in PTAE 110 . COREQ: PTAE 110 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-110l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-110l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 113", "title": "Clinical Pathology (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "An overview of basic disease progression and classification with special emphasis on the inflammatory response is presented in this course. Exploration of pathologies that include: oncology, developmental and genetic diseases, hemodynamic disorders, nutritional pathology, infectious disease, cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, lymphatic, endocrine, and dermatological disorders. Musculoskeletal and other pathologies treated with physical therapy interventions are also explored. PREREQ: PTAE 207 , PTAE 207L , PTAE 208 , PTAE 208L , PTAE 217 , and PTAE 217L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 204 , PTAE 204L , and PTAE 240 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-113", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-113.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 204", "title": "Therapeutic Modalities (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an in-depth understanding of therapeutic modalities used as adjuncts to physical therapy interventions. Students develop competence in the application of therapeutic modalities including heat, cold, electrotherapy, intermittent compression, massage, traction, and ultrasound. The use of hydrotherapy and various treatments for wound care are explored. Evidence-based practice and indications/contraindications are emphasized. PREREQ: PTAE 207 , PTAE 207L , PTAE 208 , PTAE 208L , PTAE 217 , and PTAE 217L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 113 , PTAE 204L , and PTAE 240 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-204", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-204.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 204L", "title": "Therapeutic Modalities Lab (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course. The application of hot and cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and others as listed in PTAE 204 are performed to competency. COREQ: PTAE 204 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-204l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-204l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 207", "title": "Therapeutic Exercise (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course presents strengthening and conditioning principles and how these principles relate to the rehabilitation of dysfunction. Students will learn how range of motion, strength, endurance, power, speed, agility, balance, proprioception, and kinesthesia relate to function and rehabilitation. PREREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 207L , PTAE 208 , PTAE 208L , PTAE 217 , and PTAE 217L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-207", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-207.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 207L", "title": "Therapeutic Exercise Lab (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course ( PTAE 207 ). The exercise prescription will be applied through the use of equipment and hands-on techniques. COREQ: PTAE 207 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-207l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-207l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 208", "title": "Orthopedic Rehabilitation (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course emphasizes development, progression, and understanding of therapeutic exercise and other treatment practices for patients with musculoskeletal pathologies. PREREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 207 , PTAE 207L , PTAE 208L , PTAE 217 , and PTAE 217L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-208", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-208.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 208L", "title": "Orthopedic Rehabilitation Lab (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course ( PTAE 208 ). Students will learn exercise progression and techniques for application. COREQ: PTAE 208 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-208l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-208l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 211", "title": "Data Collection (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students develop competence in the skills of measurements used in physical therapy. The use of goniometers, blood pressure cuffs, grip meters, and other tools of measurement are included. Analyzing gait, posture, and measuring muscle strength are included. Lab assessments include the reporting of observable and measurable data and their significance to patient progress. Emphasis is given to effective oral and written communication for reporting and documentation. Only those students who have been accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program are eligible to register for this course. COREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , and PTAE 211L . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 211L", "title": "Data Collection Lab (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course. Competencies learned in PTAE 211 will be practiced, demonstrated, and assessed. COREQ: PTAE 211 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-211l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-211l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 215", "title": "Special Populations (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students are introduced to the therapeutic principles and practices underlying the treatment of patients with burns, amputations, cardiopulmonary pathologies and considerations, women's health issues, and selected age-specific disorders. PREREQ: PTAE 113 , PTAE 204 , PTAE 204L , and PTAE 240 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: PTAE 215L , PTAE 221 , and PTAE 241 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-215", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-215.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 215L", "title": "Special Populations Lab (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course. Common patient treatment techniques are practiced for the pathologies listed in PTAE 215 . COREQ: PTAE 215 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-215l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-215l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 217", "title": "Neurological Rehabilitation (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course guides students through the principles and practices used in the rehabilitation of individuals with neurological conditions. The principles incorporate musculoskeletal and neurological therapeutic exercises across the lifespan. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, neurodevelopmental theory, and other facilitation techniques are learned. Pediatric training for developmental conditions is explored. PREREQ: PTAE 101 , PTAE 107 , PTAE 107L , PTAE 110 , PTAE 110L , PTAE 211 , and PTAE 211L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 207 , PTAE 207L , PTAE 208 , PTAE 208L , and PTAE 217L . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-217", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-217.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 217L", "title": "Neurological Rehabilitation Lab (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students enrolled in this laboratory course will learn how to perform the skills that are complementary to the content provided in the theory course ( PTAE 217 ). Therapeutic exercise, treatment plans, and skill competencies related to the neuromuscular system are emphasized. COREQ: PTAE 217 . (0 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-217l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-217l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 221", "title": "Seminar Experience (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Psychosocial considerations are reviewed with application to cultural/gender/aging/family dynamics in relation to disease, dysfunction, death and dying, and the grieving process. In addition, caregiver self-care, assertive communication, and clinical burnout are presented. Includes an introduction to effective administration aspects of varied physical therapy environments. Preparation for entering the physical therapy workplace is also explored. A review of the required text with an emphasis on board exam study and test-taking strategies is included. PREREQ: PTAE 113 , PTAE 204 , PTAE 204L , and PTAE 240 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: PTAE 215 , PTAE 215L , and PTAE 241 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-221", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-221.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 240", "title": "Clinical Affiliation I (7 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "An eight-week full-time clinical experience in a physical therapy clinical environment. Students use the competencies learned in their PTA technical courses to assist with the treatment of patients/clients. Patient treatment, progression, rationale, and critical thinking, are practiced in a supervised setting. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PTAE 207 , PTAE 207L , PTAE 208 , PTAE 208L , PTAE 217 , and PTAE 217L with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: PTAE 113 , PTAE 204 , and PTAE 204L . (0 lecture hours, 21 lab hours, 7 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000072", "code": "PTAE 241", "title": "Clinical Affiliation II (7 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "An eight-week, full-time final clinical experience in a physical therapy environment. Students use the competencies learned in their PTA technical courses to assist with the treatment of patients/clients. Patient treatment, progression, rationale, and critical thinking are practiced in a supervised setting. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PTAE 113 , PTAE 204 , PTAE 204L , and PTAE 240 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: PTAE 215 , PTAE 215L , and PTAE 221 . (0 lecture hours, 21 lab hours, 7 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000132" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ptae/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-241", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ptae-241.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 101", "title": "Foundations of Science (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This interdisciplinary course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the processes and disciplines of science with an emphasis on the scientific method. Topics include: the scientific method, critical thinking, pseudoscience, scientific philosophy, science information literacy, statistics, and current topics in science as well as a brief introduction to the disciplines of biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. There is no lab associated with this course. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 4 - Scientific Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 102", "title": "Ethics in Science (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Scientific innovation is a driving force behind our changing society. It is becoming increasingly more important for the average citizen to understand how ethics drive this continued process of innovation. Students will examine the history and various points of view associated with scientific issues and determine how ethics can be used to navigate these problems. This course is designed for all students interested in ethical facets of science. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000089", "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000092", "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000098", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000114", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000117", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000145", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 200", "title": "Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Orientation to team-based research projects coached by college faculty and graduate students offered in collaboration with another institution. Team members contribute to the project's success by exploring different roles on large multidisciplinary design/discovery teams. Skills learned include a basic level of professional (e.g., communication, project management, time management) and technical skills (e.g., lab skills, scientific method application). Topics considered in the courses are those necessary for the success of the VIP project. Course and topic(s) may be repeated up to three times (for a maximum of 4 credits) for different VIP projects. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000094", "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 225", "title": "Essential Principles of Scientific Research (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for Biology and Chemistry majors who have an interest in Biomedical Research. The course will serve as a prerequisite for participation in the CWI INBRE Summer Research Fellowship and will also benefit any student who hopes to engage in scientific research during their academic or professional career. This course will allow students to explore research conducted by local scientists; students will read and discuss scientific journal articles and attend presentations by research scientists. The culmination of the course will be the completion of a research fellowship application. This course meets for the equivalent of one contact hour per week. There are no prerequisites, except an interest in scientific research. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-225", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-225.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 290", "title": "STEM Capstone (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This capstone course serves as the culmination of the STEM degree at CWI. Students will demonstrate preparedness to progress to advanced study in their chosen STEM field; they will demonstrate an understanding of what careers relate to that field and how their field impacts and interacts with other disciplines, both within and outside of the scope of STEM curriculum. This course will produce a capstone project and should be completed in the student's final semester. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: MATH 170 and 40 credits of successfully completed coursework. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000073", "code": "SCIE 293", "title": "Interdisciplinary Science Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/scie/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/scie-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 107", "title": "Intro to Principles of Perioperative Practice (5 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for licensed healthcare practitioners with no previous surgical experience who wish to enter into the Surgical First Assistant program. The focus of this course will be on technological sciences, patient care concepts, and the practice of asepsis as it relates to the operating room. Students wishing to register for this course must request permission from the instructor and confirm that they are currently licensed as a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. (This course is cross-listed with: SURG 107 ) PREREQ: PERM/INST. (5 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-107", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-107.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 210", "title": "Principles of Surgical Assisting (5 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will study the role of the surgical assistant in robotics, special equipment, and the management of acute trauma. Interpersonal, legal, and ethical aspects of surgical patient care, recognition of surgical complications, and appropriate actions are explored. Students will also be introduced to the perioperative management of the surgical patient. PREREQ: Admission to the Surgical First Assistant program. COREQ: SFA 210L and SFA 215 . (5 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 210L", "title": "Principles of Surgical Assisting Lab (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will study the role of the surgical assistant. Students will be evaluated on the necessary lab competencies include surgical positioning, demonstration of incision types, step-by-step elements of surgical procedures in a variety of specialty areas, wound closure, hemostasis, drains, catheter insertion, tourniquet application, dressing and casting application, knot tying, and advanced suturing for a variety of injuries, surgeries, and incisions. PREREQ: Admission to the Surgical First Assistant program. COREQ: SFA 210 and SFA 215 . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-210l", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-210l.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 215", "title": "Surgical Bioscience (6 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to promote an understanding of microbial physiology, which precedes the understanding of disease transmission and/or prevention, including standard precautions and infection control. Topics include a pharmacology section designed to promote an understanding of the effects of pre, post, and operative drugs as well as an anesthesia section designed to promote an understanding of general principles, techniques, and drugs used by anesthesia and their effects on the patient. Also includes an introduction to diagnostic testing, such as radiology, lab values, and cardiography. Wound healing, All Hazards emergency protocols, trauma, nutrition for the surgical patient, fluid and electrolyte balance, and techniques in maintaining homeostasis will be reviewed. PREREQ: Admission to the Surgical First Assistant program. COREQ: SFA 210 and SFA 210L . (6 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-215", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-215.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 225", "title": "Advanced Surgical Anatomy (4 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to provide comprehensive information about the regional study of anatomy in relation to surgery and the role of the surgical first assistant. Topics include the relationship between anatomy and surgery, and relevant physiology, histology, pathology, and pathophysiology. PREREQ: SFA 210 , SFA 210L , and SFA 215 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SFA 240 . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-225", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-225.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 235", "title": "Advanced Surgical Procedures (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to surgical specialties, focusing on the role of the surgical assistant during surgical procedures. Specialties include general surgery, OB/GYN, genitourinary, ophthalmic, ENT, orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular, and organ procurement. PREREQ: SFA 225 and SFA 240 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: SFA 241 . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-235", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-235.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 240", "title": "Clinical Practicum I (4 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the clinical practice of surgical skills and techniques for Surgical First Assistants by individual assignment to qualified preceptor surgeons. Students are expected to complete a minimum of 20-40 of the required 140 surgical procedures during this course. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: SFA 210 , SFA 210L , and SFA 215 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SFA 225 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-240", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-240.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000074", "code": "SFA 241", "title": "Clinical Practicum II (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Continuation of clinical practice of surgical skills and techniques for Surgical First Assistants by individual assignment to a qualified preceptor surgeon/s who will provide direct supervision during the completion of 140 documented surgical procedures. Students are expected to complete 100-120 cases (to total 140 when combined with the cases completed in SFA 240 ) in a minimum of three specialty areas, including general surgery. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: SFA 225 and SFA 240 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent. COREQ: SFA 235 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000147" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sfa/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-241", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sfa-241.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 101", "title": "American Sign Language I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course creates a visual-gestural environment to introduce American Sign Language. The course will be conducted in the target language to provide students with the basic knowledge about ASL and deaf culture. The course will implement visual readiness activities to progress the students into employing correct linguistic features while producing commands, asking questions, and making simple statements. Fingerspelling is another component of the course. Appropriate cultural behaviors critical to conversation skills will be put into practice. Emphasis is on receptive skills, expressive skills, and cultural awareness. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000110", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000141", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 102", "title": "American Sign Language II (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a continuation of American Sign Language I and will be taught in the target language. This course builds off the basic skills developed in ASL I and focuses on developing accuracy and fluency in receptive and expressive skills. Additional linguistic features will be taught in order to enhance conversation skills. Spontaneous use of the language will expand the students' vocabulary through various discussions on daily life and world events. Supplementary information on Deaf Culture (people, history, and various group dynamics) will be discussed. PREREQ: SIGL 101 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000141", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 201", "title": "American Sign Language III (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course, a continuation of American Sign Language II, is taught in the target language. Greater emphasis is placed upon mastery of the linguistic principles of ASL in student-generated conversations and monologues. Students will construct stories and narratives in the target language. Emphasis is placed on broadening the student's vocabulary in terms of being conceptually accurate (semantics). Social opportunities and cultural information will expand student awareness of the relationships between language and culture. PREREQ: SIGL 102 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 202", "title": "American Sign Language IV (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a continuation of American Sign Language III and will be taught in the target language. Emphasis is placed on developing the student's language skills by: 1) expanding student responsibility for assigned and incidental vocabulary, 2) refining culturally appropriate clarifying behaviors and non-manual signals, 3) promoting initiative for self-generated material, and 4) expanding formats of dialogues and monologues. Social opportunities and cultural analysis will broaden student awareness of the relationships between language and culture. PREREQ: SIGL 201 . (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141", "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 203", "title": "Fingerspelling and Numbers (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course addresses skill-building and the culturally appropriate use of both the manual alphabet and numbering system. The focus is on whole word and phase recognition common in signed conversations. Videotaping/recording and feedback are necessary components of instruction. Required for Sign Language majors. PREREQ: SIGL 102 or PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-203", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-203.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 204", "title": "Introduction to Interpreting (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to (1) basic philosophy, historical perspectives, principles, and terminology related to the interpreting field; (2) ethical considerations; (3) rights, roles, and responsibilities of all individuals involved in the communication process; (4) various sign systems; (5) the growth and development of sign language interpreting as a profession. Required for Sign Language majors. PREREQ: SIGL 101 or PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-204", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-204.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 220", "title": "Deaf Culture and Community (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is intended to explore Deaf Culture through its evolution, populations, and historical and current issues. By navigating through American Sign Language, Deafhood, and the influences of hearing society, students are exposed to a variety of constituents within Deaf Culture. Critically exploring the extreme beliefs across a variety of spectrums will expose students to help understand the myriad experiences within the Deaf community. Analysis may be presented through family dynamics, educational practices, social roles, art, literature, media, and poetry. PREREQ: SIGL 102 or PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000075", "code": "SIGL 290", "title": "American Sign Language Capstone (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students the opportunity to demonstrate the language skills and cultural knowledge acquired during their course of study and is the culmination of the AA degree in Sign Language Studies. This course should be taken in a student's final semester. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000141" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/sigl/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/sigl-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000076", "code": "SMT 200", "title": "Programming for Semiconductor Manufacturing (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Fundamentals of programming using the Python programming language with a focus on loops, arrays, functions, classes, and objects, as well as the construction and compilation of simple programs. Also covers the basics of SQL and PLC ladder logic. (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/smt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-200", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-200.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000076", "code": "SMT 210", "title": "Nanofabrication I (2 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the technology used to manufacture microelectronic circuits on silicon wafers. Includes detailed descriptions of processes and equipment used in oxidation, photolithography, wet and dry etching, ion implantation, planarization, thin film deposition, and metrology. Lab activities provide hands-on practice in these processes. PRE/COREQ: MATH 143 or MATH 147 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/smt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000076", "code": "SMT 220", "title": "Quality Control and Statistical Processing (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Statistical methods of manual and computerized manufacturing control will be examined. Subjects covered include generating and evaluating control charts for both attributes and characteristics, probability, error detection vs. prevention techniques, and inspection criteria. Techniques for solving real-world problems are also discussed and practiced. PRE/COREQ: MATH 143 or MATH 147 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/smt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000076", "code": "SMT 260", "title": "Nanofabrication II (2 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Exploration of the technology used to manufacture microelectronic circuits, focusing on full-wafer processing in a semiconductor cleanroom. Includes detailed descriptions of oxidation, deposition, photolithography, dry/wet etch, doping, and planarization. In-fab process measurements, post-fab testing, and post-fab assembly are also briefly explored. Lab activities further explore these processes, primarily via simulation and virtual reality. PREREQ: SMT 210 . PRE/COREQ: CHEM 101 or CHEM 111 . (1 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000140", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/smt/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-260", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/smt-260.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 101", "title": "Introduction to Sociology (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts, principles, and processes relevant to the study of society and everyday life. The course will examine a diverse range of topics pertaining to human behavior and social structure. A primary focus will be developing a sociological perspective through theory and research. Additionally, discussions of culture, development of the self, micro and macro group processes, deviance, social inequality, social institutions, and social change will be explored. Emphasis will be placed on a contemporary American experience, yet making global connections will also be stressed. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000121", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000137", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000143", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 102", "title": "Social Problems (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This introductory course analyzes a variety of contemporary issues from a sociological perspective. Sociological theory and research methods are used to gain insight into the nature, extent, consequences, and possible solutions to social problems in the United States and globally. This course challenges students to examine their preconceived notions about these social challenges and apply alternate lenses to understand these public issues. Through an emphasis on community engagement, students learn to devise solutions that they are able to implement in their communities and in the world around them. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000127", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 120", "title": "Global Issues (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines social issues from a global perspective. Students explore the connections between the conditions of their everyday lives and global social, political, cultural, and economic issues such as population, poverty, foreign aid, environment, religion, conflict, terrorism, and more. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000090", "collegewesternidaho-000136", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000143" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-120", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-120.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 199", "title": "Sociology Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 220", "title": "Sociology of Deviance (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course offers a critical examination of deviance and social control in contemporary society using the sociological perspective. The course will focus on the social processes involved in the construction of deviance, along with its functions and impacts on individuals and society. The challenge for students is to decide where the problem lies, with those labeled deviant or with those doing the labeling. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 6 - Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000143", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 230", "title": "Introduction to Ethnic Studies (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course examines racial and ethnic relationships in U.S. society. Students will explore the history of various groups and how majority and minority relations become institutionalized. The creation and maintenance of systemic inequality among racial and ethnic groups will be critiqued. This course confronts, challenges, and motivates students to know themselves better and to understand racism, prejudice, and discrimination in society. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000143", "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-230", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-230.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 270", "title": "Social Movements (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "A social movement is an organized effort at changing some aspect of society. This course reviews the major components of social movements. Using historical and contemporary examples, students will explore what makes a social movement successful. This course helps develop the sociological and social skills necessary to be an effective social activist. Students will practice social movement skills by designing a social movement. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000143" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-270", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-270.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 280", "title": "Sociological Research (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is an introduction to the design of sociological research methods and the systematic analysis of social data. Students will learn how to move from a general question to formulate a researchable question with measurable hypotheses as well as how to design and execute a research project. This course will cover quantitative and qualitative methodological and analytical techniques used in sociology. Students will confront the conceptual and ethical issues encountered while conducting sociological research. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000143" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-280", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-280.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 293", "title": "Sociology Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000077", "code": "SOC 296", "title": "Sociology Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/soc/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/soc-296.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000078", "code": "SOCW 101", "title": "Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the profession of social work, including its core values, ethical standards, and roles within social service systems. Students explore foundational concepts such as social justice and advocacy, social welfare policy, cultural humility, and social work theories. The course emphasizes professional communication and the role of social work in promoting individual and community well-being. A service learning component provides students with opportunities to connect course concepts to real-world contexts. PREREQ: PSYC 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/socw/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000078", "code": "SOCW 202", "title": "Foundations of Social Work (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course builds on introductory social work concepts to strengthen generalist practice skills across the Helping Process. Students explore ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and how social workers use theory, policy, advocacy, and evidence in practice settings. This course requires students to complete a minimum of 30 hours of community-based service-learning to connect course concepts to professional human service settings. PREREQ: SOCW 101 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/socw/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000078", "code": "SOCW 290", "title": "Social Work Capstone (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This capstone course provides students with an opportunity to integrate and apply knowledge and skills developed throughout the Social Work program. Students engage in an individualized capstone experience focused on analyzing a professional interest area using social work values, theory, ethics, and practice skills. Emphasis is placed on ethical reasoning, cultural humility, professional communication, and readiness for transfer to a baccalaureate social work program. This course is intended to be completed in the student's final semester. PREREQ: SOCW 202 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000142" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/socw/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000078", "code": "SOCW 293", "title": "Social Work Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/socw/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/socw-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 101", "title": "Elementary Spanish I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The focus of this course is to begin the acquisition process of Spanish with the goal of exchanging real-life information and ideas through the use of functional vocabulary and grammar. The four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing will be targeted, as well the richness and diversity of Hispanic culture. Beginners and students with fewer than two years of high school Spanish should register for this course. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000105", "collegewesternidaho-000110", "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000129", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000133", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 102", "title": "Elementary Spanish II (4 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is a continuation of SPAN 101 , with increasing emphasis on the student's ability to use the language in authentic situations through a broadened foundation in vocabulary and grammar. The focus will continue in the four skill areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing as well a deeper appreciation of Hispanic culture. PREREQ: SPAN 101 , SPAN 111 , or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing OR the CWI Global Perspectives requirement. [It will not fulfill both requirements.]) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000111", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 110", "title": "Spanish Conversations (1 Credit, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to offer students with one or more semesters of Spanish the opportunity to practice Spanish conversational skills in a multilevel setting. Emphasis will be on real-life and academic situations, with the opportunity to practice various grammatical structures and vocabulary as appropriate to the topic. Actual conversational prompts may vary depending on the linguistic backgrounds and abilities of the individual class section. May be repeated two times for a maximum of three credits. PREREQ: SPAN 101 , SPAN 111 , or PERM/INST. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 111", "title": "Spanish for Healthcare (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course focuses on learning Spanish with the goal of exchanging real-life information and ideas through the use of functional grammar and vocabulary. It will partially emphasize the vocabulary necessary to work within the healthcare field. The four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing will be targeted. An introduction to Hispanic culture will be presented including topics relevant to healthcare. This class is intended for beginners and students with fewer than two years of high school Spanish. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . 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(1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 201", "title": "Intermediate Spanish I (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course expands upon and reinforces the first two courses in the sequence, concentrating on developing greater proficiency in the four skill areas: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will have the opportunity to increase Spanish proficiency in real-world terms and will continue to gain greater understanding and insights into Hispanic culture. PREREQ: SPAN 102 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000144", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-201", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-201.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 202", "title": "Intermediate Spanish II (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is the culminating course in the Spanish sequence. Students are expected to be able to use increasingly complex levels of Spanish. This course will include substantive reading, discussion, composition, and grammar, with many opportunities to gain greater understanding and insights into Spanish and Latino cultures. PREREQ: SPAN 201 or PERM/INST. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000138", "collegewesternidaho-000142", "collegewesternidaho-000144", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-202", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-202.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 227", "title": "Literature in Translation (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an introduction to literature produced by the Spanish speaking world. The course is taught in English and will focus on the historical and cultural contexts of the chosen literature. Students will analyze the literary works through discussion and writing. (This course is cross-listed with: ENGL 227 ) PREREQ: ENGL 102 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000144" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/span/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-227", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/span-227.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000079", "code": "SPAN 290", "title": "Spanish Capstone (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will provide students the opportunity to demonstrate the language skills and cultural knowledge acquired during their course of studies and will be the culmination of the Spanish AA Degree. Students will work with a faculty advisor to develop a capstone project that will incorporate and showcase an understanding of contemporary thought and life within the Spanish-speaking world, as well as the language skills needed to express these thoughts and ideas in Spanish. Topics may include but are not limited to the following: history, politics, geography, dialects, immigration, families, work and leisure, education, media, and social behaviors. This course should be taken in a student's final semester. PREREQ: PERM/INST. 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(3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-100", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-100.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 101", "title": "Operating Room Techniques (5 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The study and successful demonstration of the safety, economy, equipment and supplies in the operating room environment, and the basic fundamental duties of the surgical technologist in the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases. PREREQ: SURG 100 and SURG 103 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 102 , SURG 110 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 . (0 lecture hours, 10 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 102", "title": "Sterilization and Disinfection (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to microorganisms with emphasis on sterilization and disinfection methods. PREREQ: SURG 100 and SURG 103 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 101 , SURG 110 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 . (0 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-102", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-102.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 103", "title": "Surgical Technological Sciences (3 Credits, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Biomedical sciences as they relate to the operating room including physics, electricity, robotics, and computer skills. PREREQ: Admission to the Surgical Technology program. COREQ: SURG 100 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-103", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-103.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 107", "title": "Intro to Principles of Perioperative Practice (5 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed for licensed healthcare practitioners with no previous surgical experience who wish to enter into the Surgical First Assistant program. The focus of this course will be on technological sciences, patient care concepts, and the practice of asepsis as it relates to the operating room. Students wishing to register for this course must request permission from the instructor and confirm that they are currently licensed as a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. (This course is cross-listed with: SFA 107 ) PREREQ: PERM/INST. (5 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-107", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-107.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 110", "title": "Preparation of the Surgical Patient (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The study and practice designed to enable the student to become skilled, and to demonstrate, the duties of assisting with the preparation, transportation, positioning, pharmacology, and anesthesia of the surgical patient. PREREQ: SURG 100 and SURG 103 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 . (0 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 111", "title": "Surgical Procedures I (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Brief history, instrumentation, relevant anatomy, pathophysiology, and procedure-specific considerations for general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and minimally invasive and interventional radiology procedures. PREREQ: SURG 100 and SURG 103 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 110 , and SURG 150 . (6 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 116", "title": "Perioperative Care of Surgical Patients (1 Credit, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The study of patient care in the operating room, recovery room, outpatient surgery, and emergency room procedures. PREREQ: SURG 100 , SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 103 , SURG 110 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 132 and SURG 290 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-116", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-116.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 132", "title": "Surgery Clinical Practice (8 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Clinical experience in surgery, scrubbing, and orientation to circulating. PREREQ: SURG 100 , SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 103 , SURG 110 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 116 and SURG 290 . (0 lecture hours, 24 lab hours, 8 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-132", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-132.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 150", "title": "Professionalism and Leadership for Surgical Technology (1 Credit, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "The study and application of principles for the workplace including customer relations, employee rights, interpersonal relations, collaboration, professionalism, and leadership. PREREQ: SURG 100 and SURG 103 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 110 , and SURG 111 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-150", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-150.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000080", "code": "SURG 290", "title": "Surgical Procedures II (7 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course serves as a continuation of Surgical Procedures I. It includes an exploration of the following surgical specialty areas: obstetric and gynecological surgery; genitourinary surgery; plastic surgery; ophthalmic surgery; ear, nose, throat, and oral maxillofacial surgery; neurosurgery; cardiothoracic surgery; and peripheral vascular surgery. Pathophysiology and advances in surgical procedures and techniques will be emphasized, as well as medical advances that challenge the student to employ moral and ethical reasoning to emerging issues in healthcare. PREREQ: SURG 100 , SURG 101 , SURG 102 , SURG 103 , SURG 110 , SURG 111 , and SURG 150 with a grade of C or higher. COREQ: SURG 116 and SURG 132 . (7 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 7 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000148" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/surg/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/surg-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 105", "title": "Introduction to Programming (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "An introduction to the theory and syntax of an object-oriented programming language. Design, coding, documentation, and critical thinking skills are taught as well as algorithmic problem-solving using top-down (stepwise refinement) techniques. PREREQ: Software Development major and program orientation. PRE/COREQ: SWDV 110 and placement into MATH 123 or concurrent enrollment in any GEM 3 course. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000139", "collegewesternidaho-000145" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-105", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-105.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 110", "title": "Intermediate Programming (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course addresses how to define objects based on class definitions and explores other object-oriented design concepts including inheritance, polymorphism, and exception handling. Additional topics include graphical user interfaces, recursion, and basic searching and sorting algorithms. PREREQ: SWDV 105 with a grade of C or higher. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 116", "title": "Introduction to Web Application Development (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "A comprehensive introduction to web development, students learn how to build interactive websites by utilizing HTML for structure, CSS for styling, and JavaScript for dynamic functionality. Students create web pages with features like animations, form validation, and data manipulation, laying the foundation for further front-end development skills. PREREQ: Software Development major and program orientation. (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-116", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-116.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 141", "title": "Intermediate Web Application Development (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides an increased understanding of web development, enabling learners to expand expertise in advanced technologies and frameworks and create professional-grade web solutions. PREREQ: SWDV 105 , SWDV 110 , and SWDV 116 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-141", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-141.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 152", "title": "Systems Analysis and Design (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Examines popular system methodologies to organize the systems development process. Emphasis is placed on techniques to conduct the planning and analysis phases, requirements documentation, test case development, modeling, and prototyping through development of a validated set of requirements. PREREQ: Software Development major or PERM/INST. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-152", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-152.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 210", "title": "Introduction to Server-Side Programming (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to programming using high-level programming language which includes selection statements, loops, arrays, functions, classes, objects, object-oriented design, database access, and server-side frameworks. Other topics include construction, compilation, and debugging of complete programs that demonstrate basic constructs, object-oriented design principles, database access, and server-side programming. PREREQ: SWDV 105 , SWDV 110 , and SWDV 116 . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-210", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-210.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 220", "title": "Fundamentals of Database Systems (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Relational database design and data modeling from a conceptual and practical viewpoint. Intermediate SQL language syntax, query design, and database normalization. Data security concepts and integrity with an introduction to query optimization. PREREQ: SWDV 141 . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-220", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-220.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 235", "title": "Advanced Web Application Development (4 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Exploring dynamic websites focusing on e-commerce and server-side scripting languages. PREREQ: SWDV 110 and SWDV 220 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-235", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-235.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 265", "title": "Mobile Development (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to mobile development tools, devices, operating systems, and browsers. PRE/COREQ: SWDV 141 . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-265", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-265.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 271", "title": "Game Development (4 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Overview and application of development tools for mobile and desktop games, real-time simulations, and visualizations. Emphasis is placed on design, lighting, materials, and animation to build and package playable games. Non-majors who are interested in taking this course will meet with the department chair to discuss eligibility; successful completion of a programming placement test will be required before non-majors are given permission to register. PRE/COREQ: SWDV 105 . (3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-271", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-271.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 275", "title": "Software Development Tools and Technology (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will gain familiarity and proficiency with software development tools and technologies commonly used in industry. Subjects covered are source control, testing frameworks, continuous integration, dependency management, containers, and project management. PREREQ: SWDV 110 . (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-275", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-275.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 278", "title": "Cloud Platforms and Services (4 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course explores physical and virtual processors, data storage, Software as a Service (SaaS) and other 'as a service' models, and mobile apps. Students are equipped with a comprehensive understanding of cloud computing, architectures, life cycles, governance, and impact on modern businesses. Attention is given to implementation, data security, and identification of cloud-appropriate applications. (2 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-278", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-278.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 280", "title": "Collaborative Development (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to formal test strategies, collaborative tools, and project management. Serves as a capstone to previous coursework and concepts. Preparation for workforce entry. PREREQ: SWDV 210 , SWDV 220 , and SWDV 235 . (2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-280", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-280.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 290", "title": "Software Development Capstone Internship (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "As a culminating class, this course provides supervised application of technical knowledge and skills in community and business settings to equip students with practical work experience. (Pass/No Pass) PREREQ: PSYC 140 and PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-290", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-290.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000081", "code": "SWDV 293", "title": "Software Development Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/swdv/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/swdv-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000082", "code": "THEA 101", "title": "Theatre Appreciation (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "A survey course designed to stimulate an appreciation of theatre. Students will be introduced to the study of theatre as an art form, backstage elements, and important periods and plays in learning about the development of the theatre. Filmed productions, slides, lectures, and discussions will focus on the unique world of the stage. (This CWI course meets Idaho State Board of Education GEM competency requirements for GEM 5 - Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000102", "collegewesternidaho-000115", "collegewesternidaho-000131", "collegewesternidaho-000146" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/thea/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/thea-101", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/thea-101.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000082", "code": "THEA 111", "title": "Acting I (3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to theatrical acting techniques and methods used in individual and group performances. The class focuses on teaching use of the body, voice, and mind, as well as script analysis in preparation of a monologue and a scene. (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/thea/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/thea-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/thea-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 111", "title": "Introduction to Heavy-Duty Truck Technologies (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to heavy-duty commercial vehicle terminology, design, and classification. Includes S/P2 Safety certification, shop safety, personal protective equipment requirements and application, basic first aid, fire extinguisher procedures, and appropriate situational action. Also includes proper use of shop and hand tools, basic oxyacetylene torch, plasma cutting, arc welding, lifting requirements, and hoisting equipment usage. Students will identify careers, employability skills, and common workplace practices within the industry. PREREQ: Program orientation and successful completion of any two general education courses, or PERM/CHAIR. PRE/COREQ: TTEC 121 and TTEC 131 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-111", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-111.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 121", "title": "Basic Electrical (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to electrical terminology, fundamental principles, and testing and servicing of heavy-duty truck electrical systems. Includes the use of a multimeter to test battery, starting, charging, and lighting circuits on the truck along with the aid of wiring diagrams. PREREQ: TTEC 111 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 131 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-121", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-121.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 131", "title": "Fundamentals of Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces the student to common engine systems theory and operations. During the four weeks, students will learn to disassemble, inspect for reuse, and reassemble a 12 to 15-liter heavy-duty diesel engine to a running condition. Team operation and clear concise reporting on daily activities will also be targeted as an essential technician trait. Students will learn access and manipulation of the original equipment manufacturer's online service information systems and the specifications contained in them. Team building and soft skills are required throughout the five weeks as students use multiple common tools and work with a lab partner, sharing common grades for team activities. The skills students will learn have been identified by our industry as critical to safe and effective performance on the job. PREREQ: TTEC 111 and TTEC 121 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-131", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-131.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 141", "title": "Heavy-Duty Braking Systems (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Fundamental principles and basic service of braking systems. PREREQ: TTEC 131 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 151 , TTEC 161 , and TTEC 171 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-141", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-141.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 151", "title": "Drivetrains (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to power transmission devices including theory and maintenance procedures on clutches, transmissions, drivelines, and differentials. PREREQ: TTEC 141 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 161 and TTEC 171 . 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(0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 161", "title": "Suspension and Steering Systems (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Suspension and steering system theory and maintenance with diagnostic procedures on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: TTEC 141 and 151 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 171 . 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(1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-171", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-171.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 181", "title": "Truck Driving Skills (1 Credit, Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This four-week course provides the driving experience and preparation needed to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). After registering, students will coordinate with the instructor to select one week for full-day, hands-on training. The remaining three weeks focus on independent CDL exam preparation. Instructor verification is required before registration, confirming completion of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) 30-hour theory course, a valid Idaho Commercial Driver Learner's Permit, and a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) physical. PREREQ: TTEC 171 and PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-181", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-181.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 199", "title": "Heavy-Duty Truck Technician Special Topics (1-5 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course is designed to permit the offering of special topics appropriate to a student's program. Regular or frequently recurring topics are not offered under this title. The course may be repeated as new topics are presented. (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-199", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-199.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 211", "title": "Fuel, Air, and Emissions (6 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will cover fuel systems, turbo chargers, air intake systems, and emissions that govern the operation of newer heavy-duty truck diesel engines. PREREQ: TTEC 171 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 221 and TTEC 231 . (2 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 6 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-211", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-211.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 221", "title": "Electrical/Electronic Systems (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced system theory with diagnostic procedures on simulators and actual equipment. PREREQ: TTEC 211 . PRE/COREQ: TTEC 231 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-221", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-221.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 231", "title": "HVAC (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "HVAC electrical control systems and system diagnostics. PREREQ: TTEC 211 and TTEC 221 . (1 lecture hours, 6 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-231", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-231.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000083", "code": "TTEC 241", "title": "Truck Dealership Practices (12 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides practical application of essential skills required for entry-level work in a truck dealership. Projects will be assigned by an instructor for each individual student and may take place within an industry or lab setting. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects such as, but not limited to, the following areas: preventive maintenance, brakes, steering and suspension, alignment, electrical, electronics, emissions, engine repair, fabrication, transmission, clutch, differentials, engine performance, and heating and air conditioning. As an added benefit, students will receive OEM credentials from PACCAR and Freightliner. PREREQ: TTEC 231 . (4 lecture hours, 24 lab hours, 12 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000119" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/ttec/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-241", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/ttec-241.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 110", "title": "Digital Imagery Fundamentals (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course will look at the structure and use of typical digital camera payloads used in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Instruction will be given on how to select and set camera settings for optimal image quality based on the mission's environment and requirements. This course will also challenge the student's understanding as to how digital imagery is acquired, constructed, processed and stored. Finally, the fundamental aspects of digital imagery editing software will be explored. COREQ: UAS 125 , UAS 130 , and UAS 155 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-110", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-110.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 115", "title": "Privacy and Security (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course challenges students to examine the concepts of privacy and security as they relate to UAS. The importance of security and privacy will be emphasized as students are encouraged to understand and protect the rights of others when performing UAS flight operations. Through analysis, evaluation, and the informative process, students will learn how to keep UAS data and privacy secure while gathering, evaluating, and storing UAS data. COREQ: UAS 136 , UAS 140 , and UAS 150 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-115", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-115.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 125", "title": "Flight Theory - Ground School (3 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course covers a wide variety of aeronautical concepts and principles encompassed in the topics of: aerodynamics, aircraft performance, the national airspace system, airport operations, weather theory, aeronautical decision making, emergencies, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations covered in Part 107. Successful completion of this course requires students to pass the FAA Remote Pilot Certification exam. COREQ: UAS 110 , UAS 130 , and UAS 155 . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-125", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-125.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 130", "title": "Flight Lab I (5 Credits, Fall)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides the skills needed to perform simulated and actual flight operation of both multi-rotor and fixed wing aircraft. Principles of flight theory learned in UAS 125 will be applied in this course. This course will also cover UAS system components, aircraft setup, flight controller fundamentals, aerodynamics, airspace and weather conditions during actual flight operations. The importance of aeronautical decision making will be emphasized in the course. All aspects of this course will need to be documented in detailed flight and maintenance logs, which will be an integral part of the student's grade. COREQ: UAS 110 , UAS 125 , and UAS 155 . (1 lecture hours, 8 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-130", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-130.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 136", "title": "Flight Lab II (5 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course provides students with the opportunity for hands-on UAS operation of both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft in automated flight mode. Automated flight training will consist of two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) mapping, as well as vertical lift inspection while using sophisticated Ground Control Software (GCS). The skills necessary to successfully acquire imagery and to implement payload integration concepts will also be covered in this course. PREREQ: UAS 125 and UAS 130 . COREQ: UAS 115 , UAS 140 , and UAS 150 . (0 lecture hours, 10 lab hours, 5 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-136", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-136.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 140", "title": "Mission Planning and Implementation (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course engages students in UAS mission planning and implementation through the use mission planning software. Students will be exposed to pre-mission analysis, mission implementation, and post-mission evaluation concepts. Students will also learn the skills necessary to perform a detailed site analysis, beyond site missions, aircraft and payload selection, risk analysis, and the implementation of authority to operate methods and standards. PREREQ: UAS 125 and UAS 130 . COREQ: UAS 115 , UAS 136 , and UAS 150 . (1 lecture hours, 4 lab hours, 3 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-140", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-140.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000084", "code": "UAS 150", "title": "GIS Integrations (3 Credits, Spring)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practical applications of geospatial science, remote sensing, and aerial data collection. Students develop an understanding of geospatial coordinate systems, Earth models, datums, and map interpretation, while gaining foundational knowledge of GIS, remote sensing concepts, and standard geospatial data workflows. The course explores aerial photography, satellite and drone-based data acquisition, sensor types, and the electromagnetic spectrum, with emphasis on the advantages and limitations of unmanned aircraft systems. Students apply industry-relevant techniques including RTK/PPK positioning, accuracy assessment, ground control point integration, georeferencing, and orthomosaic creation, culminating in the extraction and analysis of topographic and spatial information for use in GIS and related geospatial applications. COREQ: UAS 115 , UAS 136 , and UAS 140 . 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(2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000149" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/uas/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/uas-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 111", "title": "Safety and Leadership I (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn the basics of welding lab and shop organization, safety procedures, hand and power tool identification, and proper usage and maintenance of equipment. Includes an introduction of the most effective ways to apply leadership skills and abilities within the industry. PREREQ: Welding and Metals Fabrication major. COREQ: WEMF 125 , WEMF 135 , and WEMF 155 . 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(1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-112", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-112.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 125", "title": "Blueprint Reading for Welders I (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the study of blueprint reading. Includes basic lines, views, dimensioning, bills of materials, structural shapes, and other views and sections on drawings. PREREQ: Welding and Metals Fabrication major. COREQ: WEMF 111 , WEMF 135 , and WEMF 155 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-125", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-125.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 126", "title": "Blueprint Reading for Welders II (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Introduction to the study of weld symbols and abbreviations, basic joints for weldment fabrication, and weld types applied to various welding joints. PREREQ: WEMF 125 . COREQ: WEMF 112 , WEMF 156 , and WEMF 175 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-126", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-126.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 127", "title": "Blueprint Reading for Welders III (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Further study of blueprint reading with an emphasis on other types of welds, including plug and slot welds, edge welds, and surfacing welds. PREREQ: WEMF 126 . COREQ: WEMF 157 and WEMF 180 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-127", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-127.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 128", "title": "Blueprint Reading for Welders IV (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Further study of blueprint reading with an introduction to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Includes applied metrics for welders, dual dimensioning, and international standard symbol. Also includes manual drafting and layout calculations. PREREQ: WEMF 127 . COREQ: WEMF 158 and WEMF 185 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-128", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-128.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 135", "title": "Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Practical (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) covers shop safety and GMA welding of fillet and groove welds in all positions to American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Also covers manual cutting process including oxy-fuel, plasma cutting, and carbon arc cutting and gouging, with the focus on applying these fundamental skills to hands-on projects. Successful completion of this course may lead to certification in the GMAW process. PREREQ: Welding and Metals Fabrication major. COREQ: WEMF 111 , WEMF 125 , and WEMF 155 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-135", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-135.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 155", "title": "Welding Theory I (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Topics include the setup and use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) welding equipment, the theory of different welding processes, welding gases, joint design and configuration, welding positions, and welding currents and polarity. PREREQ: Welding and Metals Fabrication major. COREQ: WEMF 111 , WEMF 125 , and WEMF 135 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-155", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-155.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 156", "title": "Welding Theory II (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Topics include setup and use of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) welding equipment, joint design configuration, welding positions, and welding currents and polarity associated with them. Application of electrode identification, shop math, and related cutting processes are also covered. PREREQ: WEMF 155 . COREQ: WEMF 112 , WEMF 126 , and WEMF 175 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-156", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-156.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 157", "title": "Welding Theory III (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn the theory and application of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), as well as the setup and maintenance of GTA welding systems. Includes identification and proper usage of testing methods and welding code standards. PREREQ: WEMF 156 . COREQ: WEMF 127 and WEMF 180 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-157", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-157.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 158", "title": "Welding Theory IV (1 Credit, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Learn basic metallurgy, how to identify the weldability of different metals based on carbon content and alloying, and filler metal selection. PREREQ: WEMF 157 . COREQ: WEMF 128 and WEMF 185 . (1 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-158", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-158.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 175", "title": "Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Practical (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) covers fillet and groove welds in all positions to the American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Successful completion of this course may lead to certification in the SMAW process. PREREQ: WEMF 135 . COREQ: WEMF 112 , WEMF 126 , and WEMF 156 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-175", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-175.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 180", "title": "Production Welding (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Production Welding covers shop safety and welding with production processes (including Gas Metal Arc Welding-Spray [GMAW-S], Gas Metal Arc Welding-Pulse [GMAW-P], Flux Cored Arc Welding [FCAW], and Metal Cored Arc Welding [MCAW]), fillet and groove welds at production speeds, and feeds to American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Focus is placed on the application of fundamental welding skills to hands-on projects. Successful completion of this course may lead to certification in the GMAW-S process. PREREQ: WEMF 175 . COREQ: WEMF 127 and WEMF 157 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-180", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-180.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 185", "title": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Practical (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) covers shop safety and GTA welding of fillet and groove welds in all positions to American Welding Society (AWS) standards. Focus is placed on the application of fundamental welding skills to hands-on projects. Successful completion of this course may lead to certification in the GTAW process. PREREQ: WEMF 180 . COREQ: WEMF 128 and WEMF 158 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-185", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-185.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 225", "title": "Blueprint Reading and Layout V (2 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Exploration of basic planning skills, including exercises in the production of planning documents to control a project and the extract of a bill of materials from a given drawing or instructions. Includes production of set drawings using AutoCAD and manual drafting. Also includes basic shearing machines and shearing operations, drilling machines and drilling operations, punches and punching systems, and tapping techniques. PREREQ: WEMF 128 and WEMF 158 . COREQ: WEMF 255 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-225", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-225.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 226", "title": "Blueprint Reading and Layout VI (2 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Continuing development of shop planning skills and the production of planning and fabrication documents. Students study the correct use of, and underpinning knowledge in, cutting and forming techniques. Cutting techniques include basic plasma machine operation and programming. Forming techniques include safe and effective setup and use of press brake, finger brake (box and pan folder), rolling machines, and hand tools and forming techniques. PREREQ: WEMF 225 . COREQ: WEMF 256 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-226", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-226.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 227", "title": "Blueprint Reading and Layout VII (2 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Further development of skills in shop planning, AutoCAD, and the production of more detailed planning and fabrication documents. Includes manual drafting by drawing out developments using parallel, radial, and triangulation techniques, culminating in the creation of a combination piece using these techniques. Also includes the production of patterns and blueprints, more advanced blueprint reading, weld inspection and code, and the production of jigs and fixtures. PREREQ: WEMF 226 . COREQ: WEMF 257 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-227", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-227.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 228", "title": "Blueprint Reading and Layout VIII (2 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Application of acquired skills and knowledge to the planning and production of appropriate designs and documentation for a capstone project. Also includes metallurgy, cutting tools, cutting tool materials, and the correct and safe use of both mill and lathe. PREREQ: WEMF 227 . COREQ: WEMF 258 . (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-228", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-228.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 255", "title": "Welding and Fabrication Workshop I (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Practical applications of welding and fabrication with an emphasis on the review of competency in four major welding processes commonly found in industry and standard fabrication equipment such as band saws, industrial shears/punches, and drills/mills. Project-based learning is utilized to accentuate key fabrication principles. The welding focus is on completing requirements to earn an advanced welding certification. PREREQ: WEMF 185 . COREQ: WEMF 225 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-255", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-255.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 256", "title": "Welding and Fabrication Workshop II (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Practical applications of welding and fabrication with an emphasis on the procedures and methods commonly found in the manufacturing industry, as well as the pre-fabrication equipment involved in cutting/forming/rolling material. Project-based learning is utilized to accentuate key fabrication and project management principles. The welding focus is on completing requirements to earn an advanced welding certification. PREREQ: WEMF 255 . COREQ: WEMF 226 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-256", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-256.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 257", "title": "Welding and Fabrication Workshop III (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced practical applications of welding and fabrication with an emphasis on the procedures and methods commonly found in the manufacturing industry. Includes tooling and fixture design for production, advanced sheet and plate rolling, and advanced fit up and fabrication using shop tools and equipment. Project-based learning is utilized to accentuate key fabrication and project management principles. The welding focus is on completing requirements to earn a second advanced welding certification. PREREQ: WEMF 256 . COREQ: WEMF 227 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-257", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-257.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 258", "title": "Welding and Fabrication Workshop IV (4 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Advanced practical applications of welding and fabrication with an emphasis on the creation of a capstone lab project and the attainment of an advanced welding certification. Students will make full use of the available tools in the welding lab to plan, design, and create a project which will help prepare them for similar work in the welding industry and increase their knowledge of the entire fabrication process. Students will also prove their welding competency by completing the requirements to earn a second advanced welding certification. PREREQ: WEMF 257 . COREQ: WEMF 228 . (0 lecture hours, 12 lab hours, 4 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "collegewesternidaho-000150" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-258", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-258.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 293", "title": "Welding and Metals Fabrication Internship (1-3 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Internships allow students to apply learning to real-life career possibilities. Credits are earned through supervised fieldwork specifically related to a student's area of study. Students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 3 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-293", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-293.md" }, { "id": "collegewesternidaho-000085", "code": "WEMF 296", "title": "Welding and Metals Fabrication Independent Study (1-10 Credits, Varies)", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "This is a term long project. Each credit hour is equivalent to 37.5 hours of work on a project. Students should make arrangements with the instructor in their field of interest. Then, students must meet with the CWI Work Based Learning Center (WBLC) before they can register for this course. Students are encouraged to initiate this process at least 10 days prior to the semester registration deadline. The WBLC will coordinate with students, advisors, and the department to finalize enrollment. PREREQ: PERM/INST. (0 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 1 credits)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.cwi.edu/course-descriptions/wemf/", "canonical_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-296", "markdown_url": "/collegewesternidaho/courses/wemf-296.md" } ]