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ProgramCredentialDescription
General Education Requirements ▸ 86 courses— source
Related Instruction Outcomes and Courses ▸ 26 courses— source
Accounting Technology, AAS ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Accounting Technology, CAS ▸ 11 courses— source
Biotechnology, CTS ▸ 1 courses— source
Building Trades, CTS ▸ 6 courses— source
Business Administration Transfer to Carroll College ▸ 12 courses— source
Business Administration Transfer to Montana State University - Northern ▸ 16 courses— source
Business: Business Administration, AAS ▸ 20 coursesDegree source
Business: Entrepreneurship, CAS ▸ 10 courses— source
Business: Small Business Management, AAS ▸ 20 coursesDegree source
Certificate of General Studies ▸ 6 coursesCertificate source
Certified Nurse Aide (C.N.A.) Course ▸ 1 courses— source
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training Courses ▸ 1 courses— source
Criminal Justice Transfer to Montana State University - Northern ▸ 11 courses— source
Criminal Justice, AAS ▸ 18 coursesDegree source
Criminology Transfer to The University of Montana - Missoula ▸ 13 courses— source
Culinary Arts and Catering, AAS ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Early Childhood Education, AAS ▸ 18 coursesDegree source
Education: Early Childhood Education Transfer to Salish Kootenai College ▸ 21 courses— source
Education: Elementary Education Transfer to Salish Kootenai College ▸ 16 courses— source
Education: Elementary K-8 Transfer to Montana State University - Bozeman ▸ 13 courses— source
Education: Elementary K-8 Transfer to The University of Montana - Missoula ▸ 15 courses— source
Electrical Apprentice, CTS ▸ 12 coursesApprenticeship source
Electrical Technology, AAS ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Electrical Technology, CAS ▸ 11 courses— source
Electronics Technician, AAS ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Electronics Technician, CAS ▸ 13 courses— source
Electronics Technician, CTS ▸ 9 courses— source
Emergency Medical Technician (E.M.T.) Course ▸ 1 courses— source
Firearms Technologies, AAS ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Firearms Technologies, CTS ▸ 9 courses— source
Forestry Transfer to The University of Montana-Missoula ▸ 13 courses— source
Goldsmithing and 3D Jewelry Design, AAS ▸ 20 coursesDegree source
Goldsmithing and 3D Jewelry Design, CAS ▸ 9 courses— source
Graphic Design, AAS ▸ 24 coursesDegree source
Graphic Design, CAS ▸ 9 courses— source
Health Care Office Management, AAS ▸ 17 coursesDegree source
Healthcare Core, CTS ▸ 14 courses— source
Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC), CTS ▸ 9 courses— source
Heavy Equipment Operator, CTS ▸ 8 courses— source
Industrial Machine Technology, AAS ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Industrial Machine Technology, CAS ▸ 10 courses— source
Information Technology and Security, AAS ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Media Arts Transfer to The University of Montana - Missoula ▸ 20 courses— source
Medical Assistant, CAS ▸ 10 courses— source
Medical Coding, AAS ▸ 14 coursesDegree source
Medical Coding, CTS ▸ 8 courses— source
Medical Laboratory Technology, AAS ▸ 12 coursesDegree source
Natural Resources Conservation and Management, AAS ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Nursing: Practical Nursing, CAS ▸ 14 courses— source
Nursing: Registered Nursing, ASN ▸ 23 courses— source
Paramedicine, AAS ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Payroll Accounting, CAS ▸ 10 courses— source
Phlebotomy Courses ▸ 2 courses— source
Physical Therapist Assistant, AAS ▸ 18 coursesDegree source
Plumbing Apprentice, CTS ▸ 6 coursesApprenticeship source
Pre-Pharmacy Transfer to The University of Montana - Missoula ▸ 6 courses— source
Pre-Social Work Transfer to The University of Montana - Missoula ▸ 10 courses— source
Programming and Software Development, AAS ▸ 33 coursesDegree source
Radiologic Technology, AAS ▸ 14 coursesDegree source
Social Media Marketing, CTS ▸ 6 courses— source
Substance Abuse Counseling, AA ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Surgical Technology, AAS ▸ 13 coursesDegree source
Surveying, AAS ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Theatre Arts Transfer to Central Washington University ▸ 11 courses— source
Theatre Transfer to The University of Montana-Missoula ▸ 12 courses— source
Web Development and Design, AAS ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Welding and Fabrication Technology, AAS ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Welding and Fabrication Technology, CAS ▸ 11 courses— source
Welding Technology, CTS ▸ 6 courses— source
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ACT106Beginning Conditioning and Fitness1Students will work with the instructor to develop a personalized workout comprised of a combination of cardiovascular work and weight training. This course may be repeated for a total of two credits.… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT131Bootcamp Fitness1This cardio and strength class gives almost every muscle in the body a workout. Sessions involve a warm-up and cool-down, bodyweight exercises, and stretching. Emphasis is on functional fitness, usin… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT134Weightroom Training—Credit(s): .5 Students will enhance their muscular strength and endurance through structured weight training. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of weight training principles, prope… source
ACT150Beginning Yoga1The purpose of this course is to introduce students to Hatha Yoga physical exercise. The Yoga postures exercise every part of the body, stretching and toning the muscles and joints, the spine and the… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT156Beginning Aikido1Explore the art of peace through the study of practical Aikido and Meditation. In this introductory course, students learn and practice the blending, circular, and flowing movements of Aikido as well… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT168Body by Barre1Students are guided through a series of low-impact, high-intensity isometric movements designed to improve flexibility while strengthening and toning the body. (Intermittently) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT216Functional Training—Credit(s): .5 Students will participate in a circuit-based, functional training routine to build strength using compound exercises that recruit multiple muscles and joints to work together. Workouts… source
ACT230Intermediate Yoga1This course explores the principles, philosophy, history, and practices of yoga. Students will learn how to use yoga as a transformative tool by applying yoga principles to life experiences. Topics i… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACT283Logger Sports1This course introduces the safe and proper use of crosscut saws, axes and chain saws as they are used in intercollegiate Logger Sports competition. Emphasis is placed on equipment maintenance, safety… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ACTG101Accounting Procedures I4A practical course in the foundations of accounting, this course emphasizes the complete accounting cycle for a sole proprietorship service business as well as the cycle for a merchandising firm. Thi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG102Accounting Procedures II4A continuation of ACTG 101 , this course covers notes payable and receivable, valuation of receivables, inventories, plant and equipment, the voucher system, accounting for partnerships and corporati… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG124Payroll Accounting Applications3This course covers federal and state laws pertaining to wages, payroll taxes, payroll tax forms and journal and general ledger transactions. Emphasis is placed on using software applications for calc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACTG150Accounting on Microcomputers3This course provides students with a realistic approach to computerized accounting principles using QuickBooks Pro. Students will learn QuickBooks functions while completing accounting problems using… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ACTG180Payroll Accounting2This course is an introduction to payroll accounting including relevant federal and state income tax laws and labor laws, pension plans, worker’s compensation, unemployment insurance and necessary re… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ACTG201Principles of Financial Accounting4An introduction to the theory and application of accounting, this course covers double entry accounting, the accounting cycle, merchandising operations, control accounts and subsidiary ledgers, inter… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG202Principles of Managerial Accounting4A continuation of ACTG 201 , this course includes corporate organization, dividends, retained earnings, earnings per share, long-term liabilities, long-term investments and consolidations, statement… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG205Computerized Accounting2This course teaches the use of spreadsheets in analyzing financial data and preparing financial reports. Advanced features of spreadsheets will be covered. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
ACTG207Advanced Accounting on Microcomputers2This course teaches students how to use computerized accounting software. Students will convert a manual accounting system to a commercial computerized accounting system. The course includes both con… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ACTG210Cost Accounting4ACTG 210 - Cost Accounting ACTG 210 - Cost Accounting This course teaches students to use relevant accounting data and techniques in making management decisions. It covers types of costs and their re… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG211Income Tax Fundamentals4This course introduces the basic principles of federal taxation for the sole proprietor, partnership, or corporation. It includes income determination, deductions, sales of properties, depreciation a… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG231Applied Accounting2This course applies terminology, concepts, and techniques learned in accounting to computerized accounting software packages. It also covers setting up inventory, creating invoices, customizing forms… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ACTG241Intermediate Financial Accounting I4This course is designed for students wishing to pursue accounting as a major. It covers the environmental and conceptual framework of financial accounting, the accounting process and financial statem… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ACTG298Internship30 or better and submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection proces… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMA201Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures I4This course introduces the clinical aspect of medical assisting. Students will learn the necessary skills to assist health care providers in all aspect of patient care. Includes prepping patients for… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMA202Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures I Lab1This course is a continuation of AHMA 201 with an emphasis on performing medical assistant clinical skills. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMA203Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures II4This course advances the knowledge and skills needed in the medical assistant profession. Students are trained in point of care testing, phlebotomy, administering medications and injections, EKG, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMA204Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures II Lab1This course is a continuation of AHMA 203 with an emphasis on performing medical assistant clinical skills. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMA205Medical Assisting Clinical Approaches I1This online course presents clinically-related case studies to encourage development of critical thinking skills. The cases will be based on patient information related to material covered in AHMA 20… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMA206Medical Assisting Clinical Approaches II1This online course reinforces student preparation for on-site clinical experiences through case studies research and critical thinking application. Case studies will be based on patient information r… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMA207Medical Assisting in Healthcare Specialties2This course focuses on basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, disease and skill development in the ancillary areas of healthcare including ophthalmology, otolaryngology, dermatology, allergy… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHMA220Phlebotomy3The profession of phlebotomy is taught through lecture, student laboratory, and clinical experiences. The course will focus on skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection me… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMA221Phlebotomy Clinical Training2This course includes 100 hours of clinical practice in specimen collection on adults and children 12 years and older. Emphasis is placed on technique, infection control and prevention, proper patient… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHMA230Advanced Medical Office Procedures4An advanced course intended to train medical assisting students in the administrative procedures currently used in medical offices including, but not limited to, coding, processing of insurance claim… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMA250Electronic Medical Procedures3This course builds a comprehensive understanding and comfort level with the electronic health record that applies directly in the clinical workplace. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMA280Medical Assisting Exam Preparation1This course prepares eligible medical assistant students and/or current practicing medical assistants who are ready to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Clinical Certified Medical Assi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMA298Medical Assisting Externship5This course provides students with hands on experience in a ambulatory care setting. Students are required to have 180 documented clinical hours at assigned clinics in addition to other coursework. (… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHMS106Healthcare Professional1This course, designed for healthcare workers, emphasizes the importance of professionalism and the need to perform in a professional, ethical, legal, and competent manner in a medical office setting.… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHMS107Career Essentials for Health Sciences0This course focuses on the foundational knowledge and skills students need prior to entry into a health science program. It also s students understand the experience of working in healthcare settings… 0 cr · 0 hr source
AHMS127Medical Document Formatting2This course will assist students in understanding fundamental concepts and techniques related to formatting medical documents. These techniques will increase productivity and accuracy and create prof… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHMS144Medical Terminology3This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent us… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS156Medical Billing Fundamentals3The most common commercial, managed care and federal health insurance plans in the U.S. will be discussed. Billing processes and procedures as well as legal, regulatory, and ethical issues in health… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS175Medical Law and Ethics3This course is designed to prepare the medical assistant for a variety of legal situations that arise in the medical office setting. Content stresses the importance of medical office personnel having… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS198Internship3Students will be required to complete 150 hours of supervised training in medical coding through on-the-job training in an approved business or organization. Hours will be arranged to fit students’ a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS208Health Care Statistics3This course introduces statistical computation at the introductory level for use in health care facilities. Students will learn to extract information and perform statistical analysis for making deci… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS210Basic Medical Coding3This course introduces basic coding information for CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-9-CM coding sets, focusing on learning guidelines and assigning CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-9-CM codes to a wide range of abbreviated c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMS220Medical Office Procedures4This comprehensive course, designed for students pursuing medical field careers, covers administrative office procedures, telephone skills, medical law, employment law, appointment scheduling, office… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMS250Advanced Medical Coding4This capstone course provides students the opportunity to code from medical files using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes as necessary, complete appropriate insurance forms, and place the necessary codes on th… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMS298Internship: Office Technology3Students are required to complete 150 hours of supervised training in the medical coding or health care office management field in an approved facility. Hours will be arranged to fit students’ and em… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMT101Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology2This course is intended for students interested in the profession of Medical Laboratory Technology. Students are provided an overview of accreditation and certification, types of laboratory personnel… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHMT201Hematology and Coagulation for the Medical Laboratory Technician6This course presents the origin of the various types of blood cells with emphasis on the red and white cells. Students learn about human hematological disorders and classify these based on clinical l… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AHMT205Urinalysis and Body Fluids for the Medical Laboratory Technician3An introduction to the study and analysis of urine, body fluids, and other non-blood specimens. It emphasizes the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine and body fluids, such as cer… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMT210Immunology and Serology for the Medical Laboratory Technician3Immunology and Serology This course covers the science of immunology and serology through the study of theories and processes related to natural body defenses. Included are the immune response, princ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMT230Immunohematology for the Medical Laboratory Technician3Immunohematology is a specialized branch of laboratory medicine which involves the study of blood group antigens and antibodies. The processes of quality testing include quality control, basic labora… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMT235Clinical Microbiology for the Medical Laboratory Technician4This course connects the morphology and behavior of microorganisms to clinically significant situations. It includes the study and laboratory applications of antibiotic susceptibility methods and mol… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHMT240Clinical Chemistry for the Medical Laboratory Technician3This course includes the theoretical and fundamental instrumentation methodologies, including practical concepts associated with testing procedures used in the chemistry department. These include imp… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHMT285Medical Laboratory Practice for the Medical Laboratory Technician5Formerly: AHMT 295v Clinical I Medical Laboratory Clinical for the Medical Technician This course allows students to apply information and skills learned in AHMA 220, AHMT 201, AHMT 205, and AHMT 210… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT101Physical Therapist Assisting I/Lab5This is the first of two sequential skills and procedures courses in the PTA program. The following topics are covered: basic principles and procedures of physical therapy; basic care skills and appl… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT105Introduction to Physical Therapist Assisting3This course gives the student an overview of the Physical Therapy profession by providing a historical perspective, as well as an understanding of its philosophy in relation to the professional organ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHPT201Physical Therapist Assisting II/Lab5This is the second in the series of procedures and application courses. The following topics are covered: theoretical principles and application of cardiopulmonary rehab, industrial rehab, ergonomics… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT205Anatomy and Kinesiology for the PTA6This course provides the student with an understanding of the human musculoskeletal system relative to the biomechanical elements of normal and abnormal human motion as well as osteology and arthrolo… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AHPT206Pathophysiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant3This course introduces students to the pathophysiology; etiology; clinical signs and symptoms; and management of selected pathological and injury-related disorders treated in physical therapy. Pathol… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHPT210Clinical Experience I3The purpose of this clinical affiliation is to provide the student with an opportunity to apply skills and techniques learned in AHPT 101 , AHPT 205 , AHPT 206 , and AHPT 218 under the appropriate su… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHPT213Neurorehabilitation for the PTA5This course is an introduction to neuroanatomy and neurophysiology in relationship to neurological pathologies of the brain and spinal cord commonly treated by physical therapy. Through this course t… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT215Introduction to Orthopedics5This course introduces students to pediatric and adult musculoskeletal pathologies and management of orthopedic and surgical problems commonly seen by physical therapy. Course content includes basic… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT218Therapeutic Exercise for the PTA2This course introduces the physical therapist assistant student to topics such as exercise physiology, exercise prescription tailored to the individual, general therapeutic exercise, aquatic therapy,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHPT220Clinical Experience II5This is the second of three full-time clinical experiences. The students will continue to build on their clinical experiences from AHPT 210 and previous coursework. This course will include a six-wee… 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHPT225Seminar and Project in Physical Therapist Assisting2This concentrated course integrates skills and techniques from previous clinical experiences and from the coursework presented throughout the PTA program. It focuses on presentation of comprehensive… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHPT280Special Topics for the PTA1This online course teaches the theory and application of specialized areas of physical therapist assistant practice. This course will explore the mechanism of action, adverse effects, and physical th… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AHPT295Clinical: Experience III6This is the third of three full-time clinical experiences during which the student develops proficiency in physical therapy procedures, understanding of clinical responsibilities and supervisory rela… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AHST101Introduction to Surgical Technology3This course provides an introduction to the field of surgical technology, emphasizing history, roles, education of the surgical technologist, work environment, career opportunities, attributes for su… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHST116Surgical Techniques I with Lab6This course presents entry-level responsibilities, skills, and competencies of the surgical technologist for the scrub and circulator roles. This course includes lecture, as well as hands-on, role pl… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AHST201Surgical Procedures I4This course emphasizes procedures in general, obstetric/gynecologic, ENT, oral maxillofacial, orthopedic, laparoscopic and diagnostic procedures. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHST202Surgical Procedures II5This course emphasizes procedures in ophthalmic, plastic/reconstructive, genitourinary, cardiothoracic, and peripheral vascular neurosurgery. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 5 cr · 5 hr source
AHST207Professional Development and Leadership3This course provides discussion of topics of special interest to surgical technologists, including resume writing, simulated job interview, case scenarios, and review for the National Certification E… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHST215Surgical Lab II3This course presents entry level responsibilities and competencies of the surgical technologist and related nursing procedures in the first scrub, second scrub, and circulator roles. This course incl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHST216Surgical Techniques II3This course provides a basic overview of the medications that are commonly used in a surgical setting and principles of anesthesia administration. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHST250Surgical Clinical I4This first clinical course provides prearranged scheduled experiences in the operating room for the student surgical technologist. Experiences will begin observational, progressing to hands-on as ski… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHST255Advanced Surgical Clinical10Students will be scrubbing in a hospital operating room. This clinical will prepare students to perform in the role of first scrub. Students will assist in a variety of surgeries and related duties.… 10 cr · 10 hr source
AHXR101Patient Care in Radiology2This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic concepts of the radiologic profession. Topics covered include equipment operation/manipulation, introduction into the clinical environmen… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AHXR110Radiographic Procedures I3This course is an introduction to the anatomy, positioning protocols, and techniques used for routine imaging of the chest, abdomen, extremities and spine. It also includes an overview of related pat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR111Radiographic Procedures II4This course is designed to build on the knowledge and experience gained from AHXR 110 . The study of anatomy, positioning protocols, and techniques used to image bony anatomy continues. It also intro… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHXR115Radiographic Principles I3This course introduces the operation of imaging equipment, focusing on the design of an x-ray tube and x-ray production based on technical factors. It also covers image quality characteristics with i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR116Radiographic Principles II4This course is a continuation of AHXR 115 in learning about imaging equipment operation. It focuses on the physics and function of tomographic, fluoroscopic and mobile x-ray units. Introduction to co… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHXR195Radiographic Clinical: I4This first clinical course provides orientation to the imaging department, with concentration on department dynamics and workflow. Students have an opportunity to apply what they have learned in the… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AHXR210Radiographic Procedures III3This course prepares students for observation and supervised participation in correlative modalities within the Imaging Department. Material includes circulatory and nervous system anatomy and physio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR211Radiographic Procedures IV3This course provides the student with an in-depth study of pathologic conditions pertaining to radiology in lecture format. Lessons include pathology related to each general bone grouping, a dedicate… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR225Radiobiology/Radiation Protection3This course provides a comprehensive background on the interaction of x-radiation with matter, including biological effects at the molecular, cellular and organ system levels. Students are taught rad… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR270Radiographic Registry Review3This course is a comprehensive review of all program material in preparation for the national registry exam for radiologic technology, including anatomy and positioning, patient care, principles and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AHXR295Radiographic Clinical: III6This course rotates students through various preassigned shifts and clinical sites. Experience is gained by performing exams under the supervision of staff technologists during early morning, midday,… 6 cr · 6 hr source
ANSC100NIntroduction to Animal Science3This course covers basic principles of animal genetics, nutrition, live animal evaluation, reproduction, and their application to the production of beef and dairy cattle, sheep, swine, horses, and po… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ANTY101AAnthropology and the Human Experience3This course is designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a cultural and physical being. It addresses the basic divisions of anthropology - physical and c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ANTY220GCulture and Society3An introduction to social and cultural anthropology, this course emphasizes key concepts and the comparison of distinctive cultures, social, economic, and political systems, language, religions, esth… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTH225GArt and Architecture of Venice3This course examines the art and architecture of Italy. Students will explore the works of the artists and architects of Italy with specific attention given to Venice from the 4 th century onward. Th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTH227GHistory of Theatre in Venice3This course is a study of Italian theatrical history as it relates to Venice and the surrounding area. It will trace drama from its origins in Greek Dionysian religious festivals and consequent usurp… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ210FJewelry and Metalsmithing I3This course is an introduction to the tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith with emphasis on the design and production of jewelry objects. (Fall Semester) Course Lea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ211FJewelry and Metalsmithing II3A continuation of ARTJ 210 , this course provides further introduction of the tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith. Emphasizes working more 3-dimensionally with gre… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ212Jewelry and Metalsmithing III3This course is an in-depth investigation into the tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler. Emphasis will be on the mechanics, ergonomics, and engineering of complex jewelry proje… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ213Jewelry and Metalsmithing IV3A continuation of ARTJ 212, this course provides a further in-depth investigation into the tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith. Emphasis will be on business and pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ220Forging and Smithing I3Forging and smithing are ancient hammer and anvil based techniques that take advantage of the plastic qualities of metal. This course concentrates on hammer formed jewelry items utilizing non-ferrous… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ221Forging and Smithing II3This course is designed to explore the use of the hydraulic press in jewelry and vessel construction. Emphasis will be in die making involved in the processes. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ2313D Jewelry Design and Modeling I4This is a jewelry foundational course designed to teach the student how to design in a 3D CAD/CAM software environment and to further take those designs and create finished wax models on prototyping… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ARTJ2323D Jewelry Design and Modeling II4This is an advanced jewelry course designed to continue teaching the student how to design in a 3D CAD/CAM software environment and to further take those designs and create finished wax models on pro… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ARTJ2333D Jewelry Design and Modeling III4This upper level jewelry course is designed to further the education of students who have completed the first and second semester of the CAD/CAM programs. The class will focus on more complex design… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ARTJ2343D Jewelry Design and Modeling IV4This advanced CAD/CAM jewelry course is designed to expand skills acquired in the first three semesters of the jewelry CAD/CAM programs. The class will focus on the completion of complex custom desig… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ARTJ250Wax Modeling and Casting I3This course is an introduction to casting tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith. Emphasis will be on the design and production of custom pieces. (Fall Semester) Cour… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ251Wax Modeling and Casting II3A continuation of ARTJ 250, this course provides an in-depth investigation into casting tools, techniques and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith. Emphasis will be on design and producti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ260Stone Setting I3In this course, students build basic stone setting skills by learning tool assembly and shaping, and how to set stones in a round, oval and pear-marquis head setting. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ261Stone Setting II3Students build stone setting skills by completing head settings and assembling tools for channel, flush, pave’ and gypsy settings. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ270Surface Embellishments I3This course concentrates on textural and chromatic surface treatments for all non-ferrous metals including silver and gold. Included among the topics covered will be reticulation, acidetching, enamel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTJ280Jewelry Repair I3This comprehensive course teaches students the skills necessary for basic jewelry repair. Students are expected to identify various precious metals as well as cleaning, refurbishing and polishing jew… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ090Ceramics Fundamentals1This introductory course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic stages of ceramic production and techniques su… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ARTZ101Art Fundamentals3This course focuses on the introduction to the craft, materials and conceptual concerns of two- and three-dimensional visual arts. No prior art experience is expected. (All Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ105FVisual Language-Drawing3This course, a presentation to art students with varying degrees of talent and exposures to instruction, is designed to each student develop his or her own unique style. Considerable emphasis is plac… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ106FVisual Language-2-D Foundations3A foundational course designed to present basic concepts, this course focuses on organization, structure, and composition of form through the use of basic design elements, such as line, shape, and va… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ108FVisual Language-3-D Foundations3This course is a continuation of ARTZ 106 , a foundational course designed to present basic concepts, studying organization, structure and composition of forms through the use of basic design element… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ130Introduction to Ceramics1This introductory short course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of wheel throwing and trimming clay, as well as glazing pottery. This course may be repeated for a tota… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ARTZ211FDrawing I: Life Drawing3This is a course designed for the more advanced student. It is expected that prospective students will understand and be capable of demonstrating basic techniques and applications of media. The cours… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ212Drawing Studio: Personal Style3This course is aimed at students with varying degrees of ability who have successfully completed a beginning drawing program and wish to pursue drawing beyond the basic level. Exercises involving a b… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ221FPainting I3This elementary painting course seeks to acquaint students with the basic tools of the painter, focusing on technique and materials. Each assignment is tailored to both satisfy the need for individua… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ222Painting Studio: Portrait3This course is designed for both beginning and more advanced students to develop the skills necessary to complete an oil portrait of a live model. Progressing from the large and less complicated stru… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ224FWatercolor I3A study of the history, materials, techniques and presentation of transparent watercolor, this course considers a variety of subject matter. Summer classes will be conducted “en plein air” (outdoors)… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ225Watercolor Studio: Watercolor II3An in-depth continuation of ARTZ 224 , this course is a study of the history, materials, techniques, and presentation of transparent watercolor with a variety of subject matter considered. This cours… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ231FCeramics I3This is an introductory ceramics course which will include the history, development, and aesthetics of ceramic vessels and sculpture. Students will learn basic technical aspects of building clay, wor… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ARTZ271Printmaking I3This is an introductory course in the art and technique of Intaglio and collagraph. Basic plate preparation, experimentation with a variety of grounds and tones, and the use of the press will be cove… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ASTR110NIntroduction to Astronomy3This course is an introduction to the history of astronomy, tools of the astronomer, the solar system, stellar bodies and phenomena, and the origin and evolution of the universe. (Fall and Spring Sem… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BCH280NBiochemistry3This course involves the study of cell organization; carbohydrate and lipid structure and function; protein and nucleic acid structure and function; mechanisms of enzyme function and inhibition; enzy… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BCH281LBiochemistry Lab2This laboratory course is designed to be taken concurrently with BCH 280 and is a project-based course that models biochemistry research. Course involves the following: 1. Purification of enzyme from… 2 cr · 2 hr source
BFIN205Personal Finance3This is an introductory course in personal finance and will expose the student to the issues and importance of personal finance. This course introduces the concepts and applications of personal finan… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BFIN215Fundamentals of Entrepreneurial Finance4This course is a study of finance issues confronting entrepreneurial firms. Focus is on assessing financial needs and financial forecasting. Students utilize fundamental financial principles to make… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BGEN110Applied Business Leadership3This course will examine how leaders are developed. Personalities will be examined using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and how this personality contributes to team dynamics. This course will also e… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BGEN122Business Math3This course reviews the use of basic mathematical concepts as they apply to business. Includes calculations of cash reconcilliations, payroll, discounts, interest, taxes, depreciation, inventory, tim… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BGEN204BBusiness Fundamentals3This course focuses on improving students’ communication and critical thinking skills in the context of understanding the holistic nature of business. Students will explore the importance of a health… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BGEN235Business Law4This course provides an introduction to law and its role in the business environment. The course will introduce the court system, litigation and arbitration, law of agency, contracts and torts, produ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BGEN240Introduction to Business Data Analysis3Students will learn to apply basic quantitative techniques to solve business problems and analyze business data using spreadsheets and other technologies to make optimum decisions. (Fall and Spring S… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BGEN298Internship30 or better. Submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection process,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BGEN299Capstone3This course integrates the various functional areas of business to the student develop a unified understanding of business planning, strategy, and application. The course transfers theoretical class… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOB106Biotechnology BACE Preparation3This course is a capstone course that reviews the core skills required for completing the Biosciences Assistant Credential Exam. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOB170NPrinciples of Biological Diversity3A survey of the major categories of living organisms including study of their structure, adaptations, evolution, and ecology. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOB171LPrinciples of Biological Diversity Laboratory2A laboratory study of the major categories of living organisms including study of their structure, adaptations, evolution, and ecology. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
BIOB205Methods in Biotechnology3This course is an introduction to the theory and practice of biotechnology methods including recombinant DNA technology, nucleic acid and protein isolation and analysis, mammalian cell culture, and i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOB272NGenetics and Evolution4This course covers principles and mechanisms of inheritance and evolution and includes analysis of variability at individual and population levels, chromosomal changes, population genetics, macroevol… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIOB275NGeneral Genetics4This course covers principles and mechanisms of inheritance and gene expression, analysis of variability at individual and population levels and chromosomal changes and speciation. (Spring Semester)… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIOB290Undergraduate Research1This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOE172NIntroductory Ecology3A study of the principles of ecology with emphasis on ecosystems, this course considers the impact of human activities on the ecosystem. (Intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOE173LIntroductory Ecology Laboratory1An introduction to field techniques and ecosystem analysis, this course considers the impact of human activities on the ecosystem. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOE290Undergraduate Research1This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOH113Human Form and Function II4Pathophysiology (the study of disease) is a close examination of the disease process in the human body. The course will build on the topics explored in the prerequsite courses ( BIOH 104 , BIOH 201 ,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIOH290Undergraduate Research1This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOM251LMicrobiology for Health Sciences Lab1The laboratory study of microorganisms, their characteristics and activities. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOM260NGeneral Microbiology3A survey of the morphology, physiology, and classification of bacteria and other microorganisms, this course considers the applied aspects of microbiology. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOM261LGeneral Microbiology Lab2This course is an introduction to fundamental techniques for isolation, manipulation, and identification of microorganisms. Laboratory activities will relate to topics covered in BIOM 260 . (Intermit… 2 cr · 2 hr source
BIOO115NPractical Botany3An introduction to the principles of botany, this course covers plants, their structure, growth and taxonomy as related to manipulation and utilization with emphasis on the identification and uses of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOO215NField Botany3This course is an introduction to plant associations, including identification of plants emphasizing native flora with consideration of their environment. Field work may include hiking up to two mile… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOO217Tropical Flora of Costa Rica3This course offers an introduction to the fundamental principles of tropical botany, ecology, ethnobotany, and conservation in a tropical setting. Various habitats will be visited including montane c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIOO290Undergraduate Research1This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIOO293NTropical Flora3This course offers an introduction to the fundamental principles of tropical botany, ecology, ethnobotany, and conservation in a tropical setting. Various habitats will be visited including montane c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMGT205CBusiness Communication3This course is designed to increase competency as a communicator and covers basic communication skills including listening, writing, and speaking. Study principles and techniques of business letters,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMGT210Small Business Entrepreneurship3This course is a practical, down-to-earth approach to planning, organizing, and managing a small business. While based on current research, theory, and practice, the material is presented from a “how… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMGT215Human Resource Management3This course explores human resources in a globally competitive business environment, the legal context of employment decisions, diversity, securing human resources, developing human resources, compen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMGT235Management3This course is a comprehensive introduction to management theory, research and practice. It integrates classical and modern concepts of management for a solid grounding in management principles which… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMGT237Human Relations in Business3An introduction to the human side of organizations and to people in the world at work, this course examines such elements as leadership, organizational behavior, and the future of organizations. Disc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMIS211Data Analytics I4A project and problem-solving oriented course that focuses on the implementation of spreadsheets and databases in common business problems. Other topics discussed will include operating systems and w… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BMIS270MIS Foundations for Business3This course introduces the development, use, and management of computer-based information systems. (Intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMKT130Search Engine Marketing3Search engine marketing includes an introduction to the structure and function of search engine marketing; analysis of consumer markets and online habits; production, planning, and development of onl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMKT131Introduction to Social Media Marketing3This course will introduce students to the world of social networking as a marketing tool for any business. Students will become familiar with key social media platforms. Students will also explore t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMKT132Writing for Web Marketing3This course will introduce students to the art of writing documents for web viewing. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
BMKT225Marketing3This course is an introduction to the structure and function of marketing inclusive of the analysis of consumer and industrial markets. Students study the four primary elements of marketing - product… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CTE115Workforce Prep for the Trades1Formerly COLS 115 Workforce Preparation for the Occupational Trades This course teaches Trades Institute students the professionalism they need to be successful in the workforce. Students create a wo… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CAS140Addiction and Diversity2Addiction affects all members of society, and the substance abuse counselor must be knowledgeable of differing cultural and ethnic needs where they are practicing. This course builds a solid foundati… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAS242Fundamentals of Substance Abuse and Addictions3This course is an introduction to the field of addiction counseling. It focuses on current therapeutic trends, strategies, and modalities used in the treatment of addictions. Relapse and prevention s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAS243Substance Abuse Counseling I3This course provides students specific knowledge regarding the theories, research, and evidenced-based literature in addiction counseling services. Students will learn the overall scope of the proble… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAS248Substance Abuse Counseling II3This course presents students with experiential application of counseling practice techniques and specifically addresses substance abuse. The objective is to increase the student’s knowledge of couns… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAS250Assessment and Case Management Processes4This course will introduce the student to assessment and evaluation procedures used in addiction counseling. The student will be able to understand, describe, administer, and interpret the various te… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CAS252Gambling and Gaming Disorders in Substance Abuse Counseling2This course will introduce the student to gambling and gaming addictions. Content will include etiology, subtypes, stages, diagnostic criteria, theories associated with gambling and gaming addiction,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAS254Co-occurring Disorders in Substance Abuse Counseling2This course will examine the presence of both addiction and mental illnesses in individuals needing mental health and substance abuse treatment. Content will include an understanding of the most comm… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAS264Fundamentals of Group Dynamics for Substance Abuse Counselors3This course is an introduction to the use of group counseling in substance abuse treatment. The stages of group development, leadership skills, and ethical concerns in this approach to substance abus… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAS279Legal, Ethical, and Professional issues in Substance Abuse Counseling2This course explores the ethical and professional issues associated with substance abuse counseling. Diversity, values, morality, and the major ethical issues facing practitioners will be addressed.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAS295Clinical Practicum1The clinical practicum provides the student with the opportunity take academic knowledge gained through course work and apply the knowledge in a clinical setting, where the student is provided an env… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CHMY041Co-requisite Support for CHMY 141 College Chemistry I1This course provides support in achieving the CHMY 141 learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
CHMY170Applied Brewing Chemistry4This course examines applications of chemistry to all steps of beer production, including malting, mashing, wort boiling, fermentation, and post-fermentation conditioning. Water quality, pH, enzymes,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHMY290Undergraduate Research1This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CAPP103QuickBooks Fundamentals2This course provides a step-by-step introduction to the terminology, concepts, and techniques used in QuickBooks Pro. It is designed for computer users who want a basic understanding of the capabilit… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAPP116Short Courses: MS Excel1This course is intended to develop the skills necessary to work with spreadsheets. Topics include entering and manipulating different types of data, formatting basics, using functions to analyze info… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CAPP118Short Courses: MS Access1This course is intended to develop the skills necessary to work with databases. Topics include creating tables, queries, forms, and reports. Microsoft’s Access for Windows will be used as the teachin… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CAPP131Basic MS Office2A course designed to introduce people with little computer experience to the expanding world of computing. Beginning and intermediate concepts in word processing, database, spreadsheets, and presenta… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CAPP156MS Excel3This course provides a comprehensive look at the features and processing capabilities of spreadsheet software. Topics in this course include developing and editing spreadsheets, creating efficient fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CAPP158MS Access3This course is a comprehensive study of relational databases using Microsoft Access. Topics include database theory, creation of tables, forms, reports, queries, and switchboards while utilizing the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJLE109CPolice Report Writing3This course will introduce students to the vocabulary and style of writing used in the criminal justice fields. Students will learn to write clear, concise and persuasive arrest reports, policy propo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJLE200Reserve Officer Training5This course covers 90 hours of instruction, approximately 60 hours lecture and 30 hours lab. Topics covered include police ethics and professionalism, criminal law, evidence and laws of arrest, commu… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CJLE210Comprehensive Investigative Interviewing3Students will be introduced to techniques that will increase their ability to conduct efficient and productive interviews of witnesses, victims, and suspects. The course will cover techniques used du… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS121AIntroduction to Criminal Justice3This course introduces the student to the functions and practices of the agencies that make up the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections. The various stages in the criminal justice… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS171Introduction to Judicial Function1The structure and organization of local, state and federal court systems and the roles and responsibilities of the key figures in the trial process are explored. Various problems faced by the judicia… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CJUS200Principles of Criminal Law3This course is an introduction to substantive criminal law, with appropriate examples from particular crimes. Historical development of substantive criminal law and its role in society is also covere… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS220Introduction to Corrections3Institutional correctional systems at local, state and federal levels and community-based corrections, including probation and parole, are studied. The demographics of the prison population along wit… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS227Introduction to Policing3This course examines the police as a component of the criminal justice system, providing an overview of law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as an examination of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS230Police Organization3Covers the basic structure of law enforcement and the historical development of police departments, as applied to federal, state and municipal agencies. Examines current police practices and timely i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CJUS231Criminal Evidence and Procedure2A practical approach to criminal procedure that emphasizes the relationship between law and procedure is the focus. Up-to-date analysis of U.S. Supreme Court decisions affecting criminal procedures i… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CJUS298Internship30 or better. Submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students will receive training related to t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COLS102College Success Strategies1In this seminar course, students will explore academic and career opportunities within the various programs of study at FVCC. Students will reflect on their values, interests, strengths, and how thes… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COLS105College 101: Summer Experience1College 101: Summer Experience provides pre-collegiate students with academic success strategies for college, and resources for exploring educational and career opportunities. Students will participa… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COLS106Financial Literacy for College: Summer Experience1This course provides pre-collegiate students with financial success strategies for college, and exposure to college costs, financial aid, and scholarship processes. Students will participate in commu… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COLS107Core Experience1Core Experience students will develop an enhanced understanding of themselves and their responsibilities as members of local and global communities. This course will also focus on tangible skills to… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COLS110Professionalism 101: From College to Career1This course will prepare TRIO students to reach their career goals. Students will learn valuable professional skills including job and internship research, creating professional profiles, resume deve… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COLS120Academic Communication Skills3This course is designed to develop critical speaking, reading, and writing strategies. It focuses on increasing reading comprehension, rhetorical knowledge, conventions, critical thinking, and study… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COMX111CIntroduction to Public Speaking3COMX 111C - Introduction to Public Speaking COMX 111C - Introduction to Public Speaking This course focuses on preparation, presentation, and criticism of speeches. Emphasis is on the development of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COMX115CIntroduction to Interpersonal Communication3This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. (All Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
COMX215Negotiations/Conflict Resolution3This introductory course will focus on concepts, skills, and strategies for effective resolution of conflicts through negotiation. Emphasis will be placed on the application of concepts learned throu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COMX220Introduction to Organizational Communication3This course introduces theory and research on communication in organizations. Focus is on topics such as productivity, power, culture, socialization, technology and globalization covering a wide rang… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COMX290Undergraduate Research3This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a faculty member. (Intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRWR110FBeginning Fiction3This introductory writers’ workshop focuses on the critique and revision of students’ short fiction. Contemporary literary short stories, short shorts and parables will be emphasized. Students will s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRWR111FBeginning Poetry3This course focuses on the reading and writing of poetry with emphasis on the techniques of imaginative writing and critical appraisal. (All Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRWR210Introduction Fiction Workshop3This intermediate course focuses on critique and revision of students’ short fiction or on chapters of students’ novels. Students will be expected to finish three stories of literary quality. (Fall a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRWR211Introduction Poetry Workshop3An advanced course in the writing of poetry, this course considers special problems in this area as well as refinement of the student’s skill. (All Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRWR212FIntroduction Nonfiction Workshop3Study the art of nonfiction through reading and responding to contemporary nonfiction and the writing of original nonfiction works. Focus is on creative expression, writing technique and nonfiction f… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI100Introduction to Programming3This course is an introduction to elementary programming techniques. A wide range of programs will be written by the student and run on a computer. Students learn the techniques of looping, functions… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI107The Joy and Beauty of Computing3This course examines the computing field and how it impacts the human condition and introduces exciting ideas and influential people. It provides a gentle introduction to computational thinking using… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI113Programming with C++ I4This course introduces students to programming using the C++ language and foundational computer science principles. Topics include data types, variables, arrays, control structures, iteration, decisi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI121Programming with Java II4This course emphasizes the design and implementation of graphical user interface (GUI) applications using the Java programming language. Students develop interactive, event-driven programs that incor… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI122Game Design Theory3This course provides students with a foundation of the game development process including important historical elements, content creation strategies, production techniques, and future game design. Th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI127Joy and Beauty of Data4This foundation course introduces students to the Python programming language and the fundamental principles of computer science. Students develop problem-solving skills by writing programs that use… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI132Basic Data Structures and Algorithms4This course explores advanced Java programming and the implementation of core data structures used in problem-solving. Students design and apply stacks, queues, arrays, array algorithms, and linked l… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI175Introduction to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence4This introductory course provides students with a foundational understanding of machinelearning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) concepts. Topics include supervised and unsupervised learning, fu… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI176Applied Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence4This course delves into advanced techniques for integrating and deploying AI systems within organizational contexts. Students will develop expertise in connecting AI services with existing databases… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI203Introduction to Hardware Description Language Programming4This course covers programing of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) using a Hardware Description Language such as VHDL (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) to descri… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI206.NET Applications4This course covers advanced desktop and web application features of the .NET framework. Students will learn Exception Handling, Collections, Linq, Generics, Multithreading, .NET ADO.NET, ADO.NET Enti… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI208Game Programming I4This introductory course in game programming explores the fundamentals of interactive 3D environments using the Unreal Engine or other production platforms. Students learn to work with physics engine… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI209Game Programming II4This course builds on the skills learned in Game Programming I and advances students’ understanding of professional game development workflows. Topics include advanced material construction, working… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI210Web Programming4This course introduces server-side web programming using PHP to create secure, dynamic, and data-driven websites. Students learn to connect web applications to databases for queries, updates, and dat… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI211Client Side Programming4This course introduces JavaScript as a modern client-side programming language for creating interactive and dynamic web applications. Students learn to enhance web pages through data types, operators… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI220Virtual/Augmented Reality4This introductory course explores the principles and practices of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) development. Students examine the core theories and concepts behind immersive environments, inc… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI232Intermediate Data Structures and Algorithms4This course provides an in-depth study of advanced data structures and algorithms with an emphasis on analysis, design, and implementation in Java. Topics include trees, balanced trees, graphs, hash… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI238Standards-based Mobile Applications4This is an introductory course in developing mobile applications utilizing industry standard languages, tools, and frameworks. Applications will be created using standards-based HTML 5, Cascading Sty… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CSCI240Databases and SQL3This course introduces the concepts and practice of relational database design and querying. Students learn to model data with entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs), apply the design process and normal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI290Undergraduate Research1-3 This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 12 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veter… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CSCI298Internship30 or higher, including at least six credits in the student’s major area of study. Admission only with consent of internship coordinator and advisor. This course offers a supervised, structured learni… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSCI299Programming Capstone3This course provides an opportunity for the student to complete special project(s) using knowledge gained in previous coursework. The student can develop an application, mobile app, database or other… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN100Fundamentals of Construction Technology3CSTN 100 is an introductory course providing the foundation for the construction trade. It focuses on safe, professional, and high-performance work. Key areas include job-site safety, proper tool use… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN120Carpentry Basics and Rough-In Framing3CSTN 120 is a hands-on course focusing on fundamental wood frame construction. Building on prior knowledge, students gain practical skills in constructing essential structural components. The course… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN135Basic Rigging1This course introduces techniques and safety associated with the use of rope, chain, hoists, scaffolds, and ladders. It also includes an introduction to industrial rigging, including slings of variou… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CSTN142Int-Ext Finish Carpentry3CSTN 142 is an advanced hands-on course covering interior and exterior finish elements for residential/commercial structures. The focus is on precision, quality, and code adherence. Instruction cover… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN148Blueprint Reading, Codes, and Estimating3CSTN 148 focuses on interpreting construction documentation and navigating regulations. The course provides an in-depth study of blueprints and specs, covering terminology and symbols. A major compon… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN160Construction Concepts and Building Lab3CSTN 160 is an intensive lab course bridging theory and practical application in a cohesive building experience. Students master OSHA/NCCER safety standards and hand/power tools. The core focus is on… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CSTN161Construction Concepts and Building Lab II3CSTN 161 integrates technical skills with key business functions: planning, estimating, and budgeting. Students learn to create actionable scheduling and tracking tools. The course emphasizes teamwor… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA105Food Service Sanitation1This course provides a thorough understanding of sanitation as it relates to the production, service, and management of a food service facility. It covers microorganisms, food borne illness, their ca… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CULA107Keys to the Kitchen3Students will explore essential cooking, knife and production skills needed for entry into a culinary program or an entry-level culinary-prep position. All students will successfully complete the Ser… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA110Fundamentals of Cooking5This is an introduction to the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques in basic cookery. Students focus on ingredients and the preparation of stocks, broths, glazes, soups, and sauces. Basic coo… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CULA112Fundamentals of Protein Cookery5This course integrates the fundamental skills developed in CULA 110 with more advanced protein cookery techniques, including production and presentation of full plates and concentration on developmen… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CULA113Advanced Catering3This course provides practical work experience in managing large catered events for both on and off-premise college sanctioned events during the summer semester. Students are provided with an opportu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA131World Cuisine3This course examines the influences and ingredients that create the unique character of selected world cuisines. Students prepare, taste, serve, and evaluate traditional regional dishes of Spain, Mid… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA140Modernist Cuisine2This course celebrates the culinary styles, restaurants, restaurateurs, and chefs who are in the current industry spotlight. Their style, substance, and quality are discussed and examined. During the… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA148Food and Beverage Service2A comprehensive review of food and beverage service in various outlets, this course will address the principles and procedures of operating successfully in a food and/or beverage facility. Students w… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA152Chef’s Table3This course integrates techniques and theory learned throughout the first and/or second semesters of study with practical work experience in the Chef’s Table, an on-campus food service operation. Stu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA162Storeroom and Receiving Operations1The course provides hands-on opportunity to identify a variety of foods, complete proper receiving, handling and storage of food, and understand the importance of managing food prior to production. (… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CULA165Baking and Pastry5This course is a combination of lecture, demonstration, and hands on production to introduce baking and pastry techniques. Special focus is placed on the study of ingredient functions, product identi… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CULA167Baking and Pastry II2This course integrates the fundamental baking skills taught in CULA 165 with advanced techniques. Ingredient characteristics, behavior, and pairings are built upon by examining products and technique… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA198Internship: Hospitality Management1Students are introduced in the operation of a foodservice business. Students apply culinary skills, gaining experience to enter and become successful in the foodservice industry. Students gain practi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CULA203The Business Cycle of Catering1This course provides a detailed understanding of how a catering client inquiry moves through the sales process to contract and becomes an operational banquet event order. It covers types of catering… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CULA210Nutritional Cooking2This course introduces students to the basic elements of nutrition, discusses nutritional menu planning, development of healthy recipes, and describes marketing nutrition in the hospitality industry.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA220Purchasing and Cost Control2Students explore both the purchasing procedures for foodservice operations and the planning and control processes in the food and beverage industries. Topics include menu pricing, cost-volume profit… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA240Menu Planning2This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of menu construction. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the menu in creating a successful business. Throughout the semester, students will exa… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA250Hospitality Supervision2A continuation of CULA 148 , this course addresses the function of management/supervision as it pertains to the hospitality industry. Topics include: history, growth and development of food and bever… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA261Culinary Sous Chef2This course integrates fundamental skills in culinary and supervisory competencies and applies them to real life applications. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA262Service Sous Chef2This course integrates fundamental skills in service and supervisory competencies and applies them to real life applications. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA271Artisan Breads2This course provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of hearth breads and the production of a working bakery. Emphasis is on ingredient functions, product identifi… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA272Chocolates and Confections3Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of chocolates and confections. Special significance is placed on the study of ingredient functions, product identification,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA273European Tortes2An introduction to the fundamental concepts, skills and techniques of European cakes and tortes. Special significance is placed on the study of ingredient functions, product identification and weight… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CULA281Plated Desserts3This is an exploration of the techniques of plated desserts for a la carte service and banquets. Students are introduced to creams, custards, puddings, and related sauces. Students prepare cakes and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA282Wedding Cakes3An introduction to the fundamental concepts, skills, techniques and theories of construction associated with wedding cakes. Lectures and demonstrations will introduce fondant, various buttercreams, g… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA283Centerpieces3Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques that apply when creating centerpieces with chocolate, sugar, and pastillage. (Intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
CULA299Capstone6This course stresses the importance of personal assessment, self-expression, and individual 6 cr · 6 hr source
DANC100FIntroduction to Modern Dance3Introduction to basic modern dance vocabulary through exercises for alignment, strength and flexibility, and combinations across the floor. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
DANC114FIntroduction to Jazz Dance3Introduction to basic strengthening and stretching exercises and stylistic characteristics of jazz. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
DANC194Seminar/Workshop3The focus of this course is to instruct the student in the awareness of the body used in the theatre performance style. This is done through understanding, practicing, and executing the basic technic… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DDSN113Technical Drafting3This course introduces the basics of drafting. Topics covered include an identification of drafting equipment and its use, lettering fundamentals, line-work, geometric constructions, theories of mult… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DDSN114Introduction to CAD3This is a systems-oriented class designed to introduce students to the concepts, techniques, and applications of PC based computer aided drafting. The class will provide students with the competencie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DDSN135Solidworks3This course presents the fundamental skills and concepts to build parametric model parts and assemblies and make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course is designed as a process-ba… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DDSN235SolidWorks II3This course presents the advanced use of new designing techniques and capabilities of solid modeling using the SolidWorks software, including the integration of the advanced parametric modeling and d… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECNS101BEconomic Way of Thinking3A critical study of social issues using the constructs of incentives and the role of markets and government policy, this course provides a framework of analytical tools useful in the analysis of cont… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECNS201BPrinciples of Microeconomics3This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of individual, business, and government behavior, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences, and suppl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECNS202BPrinciples of Macroeconomics3This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of national economies, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences and supply and demand. The problems a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP100First Aid and CPR2Procedures and techniques of immediate emergency care for injury or sudden illness are covered. This includes first aid for minor injuries, rescue breathing, CPR, and other life-saving techniques. CP… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECP102Wilderness First Aid1This course covers basic emergency medical and trauma scenarios typically encountered in remote, austere or wilderness environments. This includes common medical emergencies such as diabetes, seizure… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECP120Emergency Medical Responder3Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) is considered the desired level of medical training by many first responder agencies. The course focuses on skill development in the primary responsibilities of the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP130Emergency Medical Technician6Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is considered the desired level of medical training by many Emergency Medical Transport agencies. The course focuses on skill development in the primary responsibil… 6 cr · 6 hr source
ECP200Transition to Paramedic Care3This course provides an opportunity for the EMT to start learning the cognitive, psychomotor, and behavioral differences between an EMT and paramedic. Topics covered include roles and responsibilitie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP201Paramedic Fundamentals3This course prepares the paramedic student in the basic knowledge and skills needed in the pre-hospital environment. Topics covered include initial patient assessment and management, airway managemen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP202Paramedic Fundamentals Lab1This course prepares the paramedic student in the psychomotor and manipulative skills necessary to effectively manage the tasks in ECP 201 . (Fall Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECP204Medical Emergencies I3This course provides an in-depth study in the pathophysiology and management of cardiovascular disease and related emergencies. Students also study obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric emergencies. (… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP205Medical Emergencies I Lab1This course teaches the psychomotor skills required to manage cardiovascular disease and related emergencies. Students will also develop the psychomotor skills required to manage obstetrical , neonat… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECP206EMS Case Studies3This course provides an opportunity to study and manage trauma and medical emergencies from a case study perspective. Trauma topics include shock; head, spinal, thoracic, and abdominal trauma; burns;… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP216Hospital Clinical I5This course provides the opportunity to apply, in a clinical setting, the didactic knowledge and skills developed in the classroom and lab. This course serves as the first stage in assisting the stud… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ECP230Trauma3This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of trauma, to include assessment of the trauma patient; management of head, chest, abdominal, spinal, and orthopedic injur… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP231Trauma Lab1This course allows the student to develop the necessary psychomotor skills to successfully manage a trauma patient, to include assessment of the trauma patient; management of head, chest, abdominal,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECP234Medical Emergencies II3This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of medical emergencies, to include the nervous and endocrine systems, the acute abdomen, anaphylaxis, toxicology and subst… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP235EMS Operations3This course provides an in-depth look at EMS transport operations; incident management and multiple casualty incidents; vehicle extrication and special rescue; hazardous materials, terrorism, disaste… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECP236Medical II/EMS Operations Lab1This course provides instruction in the psychomotor components related to medical emergencies, such as EMS transport operations, incident management and multiple casualty incidents, vehicle extricati… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ECP246Hospital Clinical II6This course is a continuation of the clinical skills started in ECP 216 . It provides students the opportunity to apply, in a clinical setting, the didactic knowledge and skills developed in the clas… 6 cr · 6 hr source
ECP250NREMT Exam Preparation2This course prepares the paramedic student for the national registry paramedic exam. It is a review of the cognitive and affective behaviors taught throughout the fall and spring semesters of the par… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECP251NREMT Exam Preparation Lab2This course prepares the paramedic student for the national registry paramedic psychomotor exam. It is a review of the psychomotor skills taught throughout the fall and spring semesters of the parame… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECP295Field Experience: Clinical III8This course provides the opportunity to apply, in the field, the didactic knowledge and skills developed in the classroom and lab. This course serves as the final field experience in assisting the st… 8 cr · 8 hr source
EDEC108AIntroduction to Early Childhood Education3This course provides an overview of early childhood history, practice and relevant issues. It focuses on program philosophies and the importance of developmentally appropriate practices in early chil… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC110Early Childhood CDA Portfolio and Assessment1This course assists students seeking their Early Childhood Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials by supporting the portfolio compilation process, preparing the student for the CDA assessment,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EDEC135Language and Literature for Young Children3This course will explore when and how to use books and language to meet specific needs, and how to create an environment that encourages and promotes the emergence of literacy in young children. (Fal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC210Meeting the Needs of Families4This course includes the development of child advocacy skills through awareness of the child’s role in the family and society. Students will increase their understanding of diverse family structures… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EDEC230Positive Child Guidance3This course focuses on developing skills in using positive guidance techniques such as I messages, reflecting feelings, natural and logical consequences, providing choices, conflict resolution, devel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC231Positive Child Guidance Lab1This course emphasizes practical application of guidance strategies for promoting pro-social behaviors with individuals and groups of children through direct participation with children in a supervis… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EDEC232Behavior Identification and Evaluation3This course is designed to support educators in identifying and measuring behaviors, taking a close look at behaviors and how to support and/or reduce them and document behaviors for communication an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC235Creative Art for the Developing Child2This course focuses on the development of children’s art and ways to implement developmentally appropriate art activities in learning environments for young children. It focuses on children’s spontan… 2 cr · 2 hr source
EDEC245Early Childhood Developmental Themes3This course will explore themes in early childhood: attachment, separation, autonomy, accomplishment, and failure. A foundation in which individual developmental needs of children can be assessed by… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC249Infant/Toddler Development and Group Care4This course provides students with the developmental foundation to apply theories, issues, and research in program planning for infants and toddlers. Students will be required to observe (at consiste… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EDEC250Math and Science Curriculum for Early Childhood3This course will focus on developmentally appropriate activities that construct scientific and mathematical knowledge in meaningful and long lasting ways for children using their spontaneous ideas an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC252Music and Movement for Young Children2This course is designed to increase the understanding of children’s rhythmic movement capabilities and the interaction of play in the development of cognitive, social, emotional and physical domains.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
EDEC255Preschooler Development and Transition to Kindergarten4This course provides students with the developmental foundation to apply theories, issues, and research in program planning for preschoolers. Students will be required to observe (at consistent inter… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EDEC260Administration of Early Childhood Programs3The student will learn the principles and practices of administration and supervision of programs for young children. Areas covered include types of schools, maintenance and operation of the physical… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDEC281Early Childhood Curriculum Design and Implementation I3The student will learn and explore methods and materials for planning and implementing an integrated program for young children, including methods of planning developmentally appropriate activities t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU101Teaching and Learning3A critical analysis of public education and the role of classroom teachers in today’s public schools. This course examines how public schools developed and changed over the last 100 years and how tea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU201Introduction to Education with Field Experience3An introduction to public education and its place in society, this course is a preview of the teaching profession: preparation, rewards, development, structure, support, and control of schools in Ame… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU222Educational Psychology and Child Development3This course examines the classroom practices that impact elementary-aged children’s learning, motivation, and development within an educational, familial, and societal context. Topics include physica… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU231Literature and Literacy for Children3This course consists of a survey of children’s books with an emphasis on their use in the K-8 classroom. The history and current genres of children’s literature will also be covered. Students will be… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU270Instructional Technology3The purpose of this course is to teach pre-service educators how to use and manage technology in educational settings and communicate methods and reasons for using technology. This course focuses on… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU297Methods: K-8 Art3This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to theory and methods used in elementary art instruction. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
EELE201Circuits I for Engineering4An introductory course which covers Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws, nodal and mesh analysis method, network theorems, capacitors, inductors, RC-RL response, complex frequency, phasors, steady state AC c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EELE261Introduction to Logic Circuits4This course introduces the concepts of classical digital logic design including number systems, interfacing, Boolean algebra, combinational logic design, and finite state machines. This course also c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGEN102Introduction to Engineering Computer Applications3This course introduces engineering students to some of the computer tools that they can use in analyzing problems that arise in the various fields of engineering. Excel spreadsheets engineers solve t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGEN105Introduction to General Engineering1Topics in engineering including its practice, communications, ethics, education, history, disasters, mechanics, electricity and computers. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
EGEN111Engineering Communications3This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of communicating through engineering graphics, including hand sketching and computer aided design. Students will learn to create sketches and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGEN201Engineering Mechanics: Statics4This course covers vector treatment of static mechanics in two and three dimensions; discrete and distributed force systems; analysis of trusses, beams and cables; coulomb friction on surfaces, screw… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGEN202Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics4This course covers engineering dynamics. For particles, kinematics and kinetics, energy and momentum methods are included. For rigid bodies, relative motion, plane motion, energy and impulse-momentum… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGEN205Mechanics of Materials4The principles of engineering mechanics are applied to deformable bodies, including stress, strain, Hooke’s Law, thermal stress, torsion, combined stresses, stress transformations, deflection of beam… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGEN206Engineering Computation using Excel and Mathcad1The purpose of this class is to introduce students to the fundamentals of how to identify, formulate and analyze problems based on the knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering by using mode… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EGEN207Programming and Numerical Analysis in Matlab for Engineers and Scientists3This course introduces fundamental computing principles and programming concepts. Students use the high-level programming language, MATLAB to develop and implement programs to solve engineering probl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT100Introduction to Electricity3This is an introductory class in electrical fundamentals. A practical approach will be used for the study of electricity including Ohm’s Law; power; series and parallel circuits; direct and alternati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT102Electrical Fundamentals II4This course will introduce the student to alternating current. The electrical properties and their effects on the circuit will be examined. Basic trigonometric skills will be utilized to perform calc… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELCT110Basic Electricity I4This introductory course in electrical fundamentals covers basic circuits and the theory of fundamental concepts of electricity. A practical approach will be used to introduce student to the various… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELCT111Electric Meters and Motors3This course is a practical hands-on course using ammeters, voltmeters, watt meters, and multimeters in testing and troubleshooting electric motors, components and wiring systems. The course also incl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT116Math for Electricians2This course presents basic mathematical topics as they relate to the electrical apprenticeship program. The topics covered are dimensional arithmetic, percents, solving single linear equations, propo… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT120Basic Industrial Controls2This course covers an introduction to basic industrial control methods with programmable logic controller emphasis. The topics presented in this course provide a foundation for the further study in t… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT130Electric Motors and Generators2This course provides a comprehensive overview of DC and AC motor types, application, and control. Operation and construction of DC motors will include series plus shunt and compound types. AC single… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT133Basic Wiring3This course is a complete residential wiring class. It covers all phases of wiring, including OCPDs, branch circuits, feeders, grounding, electrical services, and transformers, as well as wiring meth… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT137Electrical Drafting2Students will develop techniques of communicating through the use of mechanical drawings; electrical drawings; and heating, ventilation and air conditioning drawings. Basic blueprint reading and sket… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT139Electric Code Study - Residential3This course is a study of the current NEC requirements pertaining to residential wiring. Code calculations for single and multiple family dwellings are emphasized. Blueprint reading is included. Lab… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT204Electrical Planning and Estimating3This course is an applied course in the planning and cost estimation of electrical installations and rehabs for both commercial and residential applications. The course will use current catalog and e… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT205Electrical Design and Lighting3This is a class discussion course dealing with electrical material and equipment sizing, layout and application, applicable wiring codes, regulations and rules and characteristics of common electrica… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT210Advanced Current Theory5This course is a study of three-phase alternating current circuits and single and three-phase transformers and machines. The theory and operation of three-phase wye and delta circuits and the relatio… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ELCT211AC Measurements3This lecture/lab course consists of a series of experiments to investigate the characteristics of single-phase and three-phase electrical circuits. The connections and testing of transformers in both… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT225Transformers2This course presents students with the basic construction, operation, and maintenance principles of single-phase and three-phase transformers. Transformer construction, including core types, coil wir… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT233Commercial Wiring Lab2This course is an extension of ELCT 133 with lectures emphasizing commercial wiring methods. Students will perform laboratory work consisting of actual installation of various raceways, as well as co… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT236Conduit, Raceways, and Code Calculations Lab2This course includes laboratory work with Code application relating to conduit bending, as well as National Electrical Code calculations for wire and cable installation. Students will perform lab wor… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT239Grounding and Bonding Fundamentals2This course is a combination lecture/lab series of grounding theory, as well as characteristics of grounded and non-grounded systems. Labs include proper grounding practices, various grounding applic… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ELCT241Electric Motor Controls3This course is a lecture/lab course oriented to the study of electromechanical control system concepts. Experiments are designed to illustrate the principles, applications, connection and installatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT247Medium and High Voltage3This course is a lecture/lab course which covers medium and high voltage electrical theory, conductors, insulators, overcurrent devices, testing, termination, safety precautions and safety equipment.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT250Programmable Logic Controllers3This course is an introduction to the concepts involved with programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The applications, operations, and programming of PLCs will be covered with an emphasis on programmi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT251Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems3This course introduces students to the new career opportunities in the exploding green market of photovoltaic systems. Students learn to construct, install, and control a working photovoltaic system.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELCT255Journeyman Electrician’s Exam Preparation1This course will prepare students to successfully take the electrical journeyman licensing examination. There will be a review of topics that were covered in previous courses in the apprentice curric… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EMEC250Mechanical Engineering Materials3This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of materials science and engineering. It covers the chemistry and internal structure of solid materials, and the relationship of structure to m… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENST285Environmental Policy and Impact Analysis3This course is designed to impart an understanding of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process to those interested in land management. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC100Introduction to Mechatronics3This is an introductory course in designing and making an electro-mechanical robotics project. Skills in building electronic/mechanical objects are learned and practiced by building a specific projec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC130Panel Wiring and Soldering2This course will introduce the student to the physical assembly and wiring of electrical/industrial control panels. The course will teach the fundamentals of torque and soldered connections for compl… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ETEC245Digital Electronics3This course explores digital electronic circuits and devices that make up a computer system. Topics include binary and hexadecimal number systems, Boolean algebra and digital logic theory, simple log… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC250Solid State Electronics I3This is an introduction to semiconductor technologies used in solid state electronics with an emphasis on diodes and transistors. Lab exercises reinforce and illustrate lecture topics. (Fall Semester… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC280Advanced Electronics3Topics include design of various amplifiers and their frequency response, op-amps, filters, oscillators, and voltage regulators. Lab exercises include designing actual circuits and creating simulatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC285Advanced Programmable Controllers3This is an advanced course in programmable controllers that emphasizes programming circuits using relay type instructions, timers, counters, data manipulation, arithmetic functions, and other advance… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ETEC299Capstone: Electronics3This course provides opportunities for students to complete special projects using knowledge gained in previous coursework. All projects must be approved by the instructor. (Spring Semester) Course L… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EWLD125AWS D1.1 Code Book2This course is a study of the American Structural Welding Society D1.1 Structural Welding Code-Steel book’s standards and evaluation procedures. Students will learn to interpret code requirements for… 2 cr · 2 hr source
FORS120Forestry Navigation2An introduction to basic forestry navigation techniques. Exercises include basic compass skills, understanding the historical development of maps, reading and using topographic maps, understanding th… 2 cr · 2 hr source
FORS152Sustainable Silviculture4An introductory course in silvicultural practices aimed at management of land to a desired forested condition and the land’s sustainable use in concert with other resources. (Spring Semester) Course… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FORS153Forest Resource Calculations3This course involves resource data manipulation for planning and analysis with a concentration on typical natural resource problems encountered in the daily work routine. (Fall Semester) Course Learn… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FORS230Forest Fire Management & Environmental Change3This course covers forest fire prevention, presuppression, suppression, and the uses of fire in land management practices both historically and present day. Emphasis will be on fire behavior, fire we… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FORS232Forest Insects and Diseases3Identification, significance of, and remedies for insect infestations and infectious and non-infectious diseases of forests and forest products. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
FORS251Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing3The theory and application of photo and electro-optical remote sensing for mapping resources and developing information systems. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
FORS260Chainsaw and Crosscut Saw Operation and Maintenance1This course is designed to provide the technical knowledge and skills for safely operating and maintaining chainsaws and crosscut saws. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
FORS262Stock Packing Skills1This course presents the fundamentals of stock packing for the backcountry as an integral part of a backcountry management plan. Topics include animal behavior and herd dynamics, care and feeding of… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FORS272Inventory of Natural Resources4This course is an extension of knowledge gained in NRSM 161 in which resources are inventoried and sampled in support of forest land management decisions. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 4 cr · 4 hr source
FORS290Undergraduate Research1Undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran’s benefits should check… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FORS295Field Experience: Logging Resources2Attendance at the annual Western Forestry Clubs Conclave held at various locations throughout the West. Educational tours focus on forest management techniques used by managers to solve local problem… 2 cr · 2 hr source
FRCH101GElementary French I4Study of the French language with attention to pronunciation, conversation, grammar, and reading. Provides students with a working vocabulary, basic structures of the French language, and an introduc… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FRCH102GElementary French II4Continued study of the French language with attention to pronunciation, conversation, grammar, and reading. This course expands the working vocabulary, provides a more in-depth study of the French la… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FT100Introduction to Firearms1This course provides the orientation to the Firearms Technologies program. The course encompasses firearms safety, which is critical anytime firearms are assembled, repaired, or manufactured, with a… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FT111Firearms Theory I3This course encompasses ballistics, headspace, triggers, safeties, and cycle of operations basic to all firearms. The course will cover design, function, assembly, and disassembly of firearms. The ty… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT112Firearms Theory II3This course will focus on the various systems used to operate pump and semi-automatic firearms. Systems include internal gas operated, external gas operated, short and long recoil operated, blowback… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT120Bench Metal Techniques3This course focuses on proper care and use of basic hand tools common to the firearms manufacture and repair business with an emphasis on hand work and safety. Areas of concentration include proper u… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT125Machine Tools for the Gunsmith4This course covers the theory and practice of using machine tools for basic barrel fitting techniques. Techniques include truing the action, lapping lugs, fitting the barrel for best accuracy, chambe… 4 cr · 4 hr source
FT131Firearms Repair I3This course explores firearms repair theory and practice. Topics include necessary tools, design, function, disassembly, troubleshooting, assembly, and repair of selected handguns, shotguns, and rifl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT200Introduction to Stock Inletting and Bedding3This course will provide information related to the selection of stock blanks. Differences between semi-inlet stocks and blank stocks will be discussed along with layout of stock blanks for both stru… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT201Gun Bluing3This course presents the chemical processes and procedures used to produce a black oxide finish on firearms or any steel part, except for stainless steel, utilizing the hot caustic immersion and rust… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT202Advanced Metal Finishing3This course is a study of those chemical processes and metal preparation techniques that are applicable to gun metal finishing. Metal finishing processes including aluminum anodizing, color case hard… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT203Advanced Firearms Modification3This course is a study of advanced gunsmith practices that are required in professional gunsmithing or firearms manufacturing. Topics will include choke tubes, barrel dent removal, back boring of sho… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT204Pistolsmithing3This course is an in-depth study of the custom handgun, but the primary focus is on the model 1911. Topics will include building competition level pistols, fitting link and ramped barrels, throating,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT205Checkering3This course will cover layout and hand-cutting of a standard point pattern. The emphasis will be on construction of templates with layout and checkering of flat and curved surfaces. Cradle design and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FT206Synthetic Stocks3This course will cover layout and hand-cutting of a standard point pattern. The emphasis will be on construction of templates with layout and checkering of flat and curved surfaces. Cradle design and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GBLD220Models of Leadership1The course supports student leaders by building leadership skills, developing awareness of leadership styles and theories, and facilitating personal growth through a variety of experiences and practi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
GDSN130Typography3Because the eye is trained to appreciate the sensibilities and subtleties of typographic conventions such as kerning, leading, style, and practice, in this course students will gain an understanding… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN148FDigital Illustration I3This is a beginning course in digital illustration using Adobe Illustrator and/or other industry standard software. Students will develop vector-drawing abilities through a variety of skill-based ass… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN149FDigital Imaging I3This is a beginning course in image editing using Photoshop and/or other industry standard photo editing software. This class will introduce the concepts of basic digital image manipulation technique… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN200Introduction to Desktop Publishing4This course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to create professional-quality digital publications. By applying fundamental design principles and advanced digital p… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GDSN230FVideo Editing4This course integrates graphic design skills with video editing to create short promotional videos. Students explore basic working concepts of the art of video editing through the use of linear and n… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GDSN247Digital Portfolio Preparation4In this course, students develop a unique identity and branding to showcase examples of both graphic design and web technology pieces in preparation for the job market. A cohesive design will be disp… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GDSN248Digital Illustration II3This is an advanced course in the use of Adobe Illustrator. The concepts of advanced digital illustration will be introduced and explored. This includes drawing in 3D, using perspective, streamlining… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN249Digital Imaging II3This is an advanced course in the use of Adobe Photoshop. The concepts of advanced digital image manipulation techniques will be introduced and explored through Photoshop. This includes advanced tech… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN250FGraphic Design I3This introductory course provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of visual communication, starting with an analysis of key historical movements like Bauhaus and the Swiss Style and thei… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN274Portfolio Presentation1Exploration of techniques and formats used for the documentation and presentation of 2D and 3D artworks. Film, digital and web-based technologies will be used. Students will learn how to create and p… 1 cr · 1 hr source
GDSN292Independent Study3Independent study under the guidance of a fulltime facutly member. (intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
GDSN298Internship: Graphic Design30 or better, and submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection proce… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GEO130NGeology of Northwest Montana3Lectures and field trips designed to acquaint the student with the geologic history, rock types, structural features, landforms, and natural resources of Northwest Montana. Field trips in the Flathea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GPHY150Introduction to Geospatial Technology and Land Information2This course is designed to acquaint students with land information and mapping principles including an introduction to the Public Land Survey System, cadastral surveys and land records investigation.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GPHY250Web GIS2This course introduces the design, publishing, and optimization of online geospatial data, as well as maintenance of basic geospatial web services and applications. The course includes an introductio… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GPHY262NSpatial Sciences Technology and Applications3Introduces students to the sciences and technologies used to investigate spatial questions. Particular attention is given to biogeography such as ecological processes on a landscape scale. Though the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GPHY284Introduction to GIS Science and Cartography4This course covers concepts of spatial thinking and understanding spatial relationships and interaction in the natural and built environment. Additional topics include spatial data principles, data m… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GPHY286Advanced GIS4This course introduces students to problem-solving and decision making using spatial analysis techniques through advanced tools in both vector and raster data models. Topics include spatial data anal… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HEE202Instructional Strategies in Elementary Physical Education3This course is designed for elementary education students. It focuses on applying educational theory in planning, analyzing and presenting learning experiences to typical and atypical populations in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HEE233Health Issues of Children and Adolescents3This course focuses on the major health issues affecting school-age children in the United States and the policies and programs aimed at improving the health of this population. Topics include the ro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HIT265Electronic Health Record in Medical Practice3Students will learn the personnel functions and associated workflows required in an ambulatory care physician clinic and how to prepare for, implement and use an electronic health record (EHR) to ach… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HEO100Commercial Truck Driver4This course will assist students in gaining a working knowledge of information needed to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit through classroom instruction. This class also includes simulator and ba… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HEO101Commercial Driver’s License (Bus)3This course will assist students in gaining the knowledge and information needed to obtain a Class B CDL learner’s permit through classroom instruction. The course also includes vehicle safety inspec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HEO102Commercial Truck Driver B to A Transition2This course will assist students in gaining a working knowledge needed to extend Class B skills to Class A CDL learner’s permit through classroom instruction. This course also includes pre-trip, back… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HEO103Professional Truck Driver5This course teaches students the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, an… 5 cr · 5 hr source
HEO105Introduction to Heavy Equipment Operator8This course introduces students to equipment worksite safety, grade stake interpretation, and soil composition and characteristics. Students will also be introduced to the operation of dump trucks, s… 8 cr · 8 hr source
HEO110Heavy Equipment Operator II12This course is a continuation of HEO 105 designed to develop student proficiencies in equipment operational safety, soil stabilization and good grade determination, and operation of equipment that is… 12 cr · 12 hr source
HEO181Commercial Truck Driver A to Bus Transition1The Commercial Truck Driving Class A to Bus Transition will assist students in gaining a working knowledge needed to extend Class A skills to include a bus endorsement. This class also includes pre-t… 1 cr · 1 hr source
HEO198Heavy Equipment Operator Internship10This course requires 400 hours of job site experience for the student employed as an intern equipment operator with a local business. (Summer Semester) Course Learning 10 cr · 10 hr source
HSTA101BAmerican History I4This course is a comprehensive introductory history of Colonial, Revolutionary, Jeffersonian, Jacksonian, and Civil War era America. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSTA102BAmerican History II4This course is a comprehensive introductory history of America from the Gilded Age (1870s) to the present. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSTA111BAmerican Civil Rights Movement3This course examines the historic background of the civil rights movement in the United States and discusses the events at the core of the movement in the 1950s and 1960s, putting the civil rights mo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSTA255BMontana History3This course is an examination and evaluation of the political, social, cultural, economic, and geographic heritage of Montana as a territory and a state. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSTR101BWestern Civilization I4This course covers prehistoric days to the mid-17th century, with emphasis on the political, social, cultural, and economic aspects of the great civilizations of the earlier period, and the revolutio… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSTR102BWestern Civilization II4This course covers early 1500s to the present with emphasis on the rise of national systems, and the on-going revolutions in Western Civilization with attendant philosophic, economic, and political c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HSTR284BEnvironmental History3This course is an introduction to the Western Civilization background, American development, and current global implications of environmental issues. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
HTH101Opportunities in the Health Professions3This course is intended to offer students an opportunity to explore the world of health care. Through research, discussion groups, and observations, students will explore various career paths in the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HTH110Personal Health and Wellness3This course is the study of health principles enabling the student to make the essential choices for a more healthful lifestyle. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
HTH140Pharmacology for Health Care Providers2This course introduces the basic principles of pharmacology and provides an overview of pharmacology language, abbreviations, systems of measurement and conversions, the Controlled Substances Act, pr… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HVC101HVAC Fundamentals2This course is designed to explore the common aspects of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, (HVAC) technology. Discussion will focus on such topics as heat transfer methods, basic terminology an… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HVC120Boiler Operator Certification2This is an introductory course in heating and power low pressure boiler systems. It will introduce the concepts and terminology of commercial, industrial, and residential boiler systems and emphasize… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HVC130HVAC Electrical3Basic electrical safety and electrical theory such as Ohms Law, circuit schematic symbols, and circuit characteristics, will be discussed as it specifically applies to DC and AC circuits in the HVAC… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC140HVAC Systems I3This course is a logical continuation of HVC 101 . Topics covered will include human comfort, psychometrics, introduction to basic air distribution systems, air flow measurement calculations and bala… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC150HVAC Installation & Sheet Metal Fabrication4Students will develop fundamental skills for fabricating and installing ductwork for forced air systems. Students will be introduced to and develop proficiency with specialty fabrication and installa… 4 cr · 4 hr source
HVC215Central Air Conditioning and Indoor Air Quality3This course covers the installation, maintenance and repair of common air-conditioning equipment and the significance of indoor air quality. Topics include equipment components, associated controls,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC220Gas Fired Furnaces and Boilers3This course covers the troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and installation of forced-air gas-fired heating equipment and residential hot-water-heating systems. Topics include common furnaces and b… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC230HVAC Electrical II3Areas of study will include basic control circuits, sequency of operation of basic HVAC applications, electric motor theory and specific information on HVAC electrical component devices. The main foc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC240HVAC Systems II3This course is a continuation of HVC 140 . Topics covered include duct sizing with activities based on previous work in HVC 140 . Additional activities will include a residential cooling load calcula… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC250HVAC Refrigeration I3This course introduces to the mechanical compression refrigeration cycle and the necessary components. Students will be introduced to the common terms and definitions of the cycle as well as what, wh… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HVC252HVAC Refrigeration II3This course covers theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration systems. Students will be introduced to various controls and components used in these applications.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS164Networking Fundamentals3This course is an introduction to networking fundamentals with both lecture and hands-on activities. Topics include the OSI model and industry standards, network topologies, IP addressing (including… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS210Network Operating System-Desktop3This course examines the role of operating system software and other user interfaces. The primary focus will be on the installation, operation, maintenance, and system/diagnostic utilities of microco… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS212Network Operating System-Server Admin3Emphasis is on management and use of common network operating systems. Topics and activities include product overview, installation, administration, problem resolution, configuration of security para… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS216Network Operating System-Directory Services3This course looks at the planning and implementation processes, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Active Directory found within MS Windows Server 2003. Group and security policy creation a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS218Network Security3This hands-on and theory-based course will study computer and network security. Topics will include threats; policy creation; implementing controls; securing hardware, networks, and operating systems… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS221Project Management3The purpose of this course is to provide students with the tools to successfully manage a web site project. Topics covered include managing a project’s scope, cost, quality, and risk. Focus is on ini… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS222Enterprise Security3Examination of general information technology security concepts. Topics include access control, authentication, attack methods, remote access, web security, wireless networks, cryptography, internal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS224Introduction to Linux3Emphasis is on management and use of common open source network operating systems. Topics and activities include product overview, installation, administration, problem resolution, configuration of s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS233Introduction to DevOps3DevOps is the art of automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) used to build powerful, dynamic, systems. This course will explore DevOps using scripting, Application to Programmer Interface (API) l… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS235IT Design Lab2This is a capstone, controlled environment course allowing the students to plan a network, install software on clients and servers, attach to peripherals, apply security principles, and troubleshoot.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ITS258Routing and Switching3This lab-based course will focus on network protocols, VLSM, router configuration, router IOS software management, routing protocols, access control lists, network address translation, LAN switching,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS271Securing Desktops/Mobile Devices3This course will provide advanced technical information and relevant skills to successfully secure end-user devices, including desktop and laptop systems, tablets, cellular phones, and other portable… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS273Securing Networks3This course provides advanced technical information and relevant skills to secure servers and business information. Building on existing knowledge and skills in the areas of server management, networ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS274Ethical Hacking and Network Defense3This course provides students the skills to analyze and defend network and computer resources. The course will combine knowledge and skills from programming, networking, and operating systems and lev… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS275Border/Perimeter Network Security3This course provides advanced technical information and relevant skills to successfully secure computer networks at the public/private interface. Material focuses on hardware- and software-based tech… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS279Cloud Systems3This course introduces the creation, use, and administration of cloud-based resources. The course surveys cloud terminology and concepts, examines use-cases and models, oversight and security concern… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS280Computer Repair and Maintenance3This course covers the basic to more advanced features of maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the PC as required for completion of the A+ Certification Exam. Topics include safety, memory man… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ITS289Professional Certification1 1 cr · 1 hr source
ITS298Internship30 or better and submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection proces… 3 cr · 3 hr source
JPNS101HElementary Japanese I4This course’s primary goal is to bring students directly in touch with the language and culture of contemporary Japan. Students will acquire basic grammar and conversational skills and get acquainted… 4 cr · 4 hr source
JPNS102HElementary Japanese II4This course’s primary goal is to further develop student understanding of the language and culture of Japan. Students will further develop grammar and conversational skills and continue to examine Ja… 4 cr · 4 hr source
LIT110HIntroduction to Literature3This introductory course focuses on the reading, enjoyment, and critical analysis of fiction, poetry and drama. Students will read world literature, as well as works of the American West, contemporar… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT120HPoetry3This course is an introduction to the reading, enjoyment, interpretation, critical analysis, and appreciation of selected poetry. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT201Introduction to Literary Studies3This writing-intensive introduction to the English major will prepare students for advanced study in literature by providing them with the foundational skills of literary analysis, literary theory, d… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT202HThe Environmental Imagination3This course is an exploration of major developments in the study of environmental literature that introduces students to current debates and discussions about how diverse cultures have imagined the h… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT271HIntroduction to Science Fiction Literature4This course will study the development of science fiction as a literary genre that investigates the technological and social dilemmas encountered by humanity. The history of science fiction, the sign… 4 cr · 4 hr source
LIT285HMythologies3The course examines the purpose and applications of mythology in both historical and contemporary culture and how myths can transform through different periods, across cultures. Students will explore… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LS151STEM Literacy and Research1This is an interdisciplinary course designed for students who are interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM). The course covers the philosophical foundations of contemporar… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MART231Interactive Web I4This course introduces web development tools to create websites using industry standard practices and techniques. Students use HTML5 and Cascading Style Sheets to plan, design, and develop responsive… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MART232Interactive Web II4This course focuses on teaching students advanced web design concepts. Students will further their experience with web design, focusing on HTML5, CSS3, and a CMS to create responsive designs. (Spring… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MCH101Introduction to Manufacturing Processes1This course is designed to provide the student a learning experience with the basic tools, equipment, and operations of manufacturing industries. The goal is for the student to understand the relatio… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MCH102Introduction to Manufacturing Materials2This is an introductory course in the study of materials used in the manufacturing industry. Topics include selection and identification of steels, selection and identification of nonferrous metals,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MCH120Blueprint Reading and Interpretation for Machining3This course introduces the fundamental concepts necessary to interpret drawings and produce sketches for machine tool applications as applied to Machine Tool Technology. Topics include advanced secti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH122Introduction to CAM3This course introduces CAM operational basics for both mill and lathe programming using current CAM software. The course includes terminology relevant to PC-based CAD/CAM work, hardware familiarity,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH125Introduction to CNC Lathe Operations3This course provides opportunities for students to develop skills in the setup and operation of CNC lathes. Topics include safety, lathe parts and controls, lathe tooling, lathe calculations, lathe s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH127Introduction to CNC Mill Operations3This course provides instruction in the setup and operation of CNC mills. Student projects include specialty tooling and multi-axis machining. Students will also gain experience in process control. T… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH129Machine Quality Control and Precision Measurements3Students will develop the knowledge and skills to prepare them to analyze and evaluate the processes and methodology required in an industrial production environment to determine if quality control s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH132Introduction to Engine Lathes4This course is the study of basic machine tool operations and forming processes. Topics include lathe work, drilling operations, tooling, and fixture work. (All Semesters) Course Learning 4 cr · 4 hr source
MCH134Introduction to Mills4The student will perform advanced hands-on machine shop operations: set up and operation of manual milling machines, drill presses, band saws, grinders, and other equipment commonly found in manufact… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MCH199Capstone I: Machinist2This course provides the initial groundwork for completing special projects using knowledge gained in previous course work. All projects must be approved by the instructor. (Fall Semester) Course Lea… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MCH220Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing3This course provides the basics of how to apply GD&T in metrology and CAD, including knowledge of the symbols, hands-on measurement of parts, and the use of CMMs. Students will learn the types and ca… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH221Advanced Manual Mill3This course will cover the use and care of rotary tables, indexing heads, tilting vices, sine bar setup, gear cutting, and line boring utilizing horizontal and vertical mills. The course will also co… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH222Advanced CNC Mill Operations3This course provides advanced instruction in the setup and operation of the HAAS TM1 mill. Projects will include specialty tooling and automatic machining. Students will gain experience in process an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH223Advanced Manual Lathe3This course will cover carbide cutters and tool holders, spindle collets and drawbars, taper attachments, and digital readouts. Students will use advanced tooling attachments. There will be setup and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH224Advanced CNC Lathe Operations3This course provides advanced instruction in the setup and operation of the HAAS TM1 lathe. Projects will include specialty tooling and automatic machining. Students will gain experience in process a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH226Advanced CAD/CAM3This is an advanced course in the study of computer aided manufacturing through the implementation of computer software for the design and creation of machine codes used in operating computer numeric… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MCH227Swiss CNC and Mill-Turn Systems4This is a course for the study and hands-on operation of advanced machine tools, specifically Swiss CNC or Mill-Turn systems. Topics include setup, “at system” programming, tooling and operation of a… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MCH299Capstone II: Machinist3This course provides opportunities for the student to arrange to complete special projects using knowledge gained in previous coursework. All projects must be approved by the instructor. (Spring Seme… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI100Concert Attendance0Required every semester for students studying music. Each student must attend eight concerts or recitals and sign in or submit proof of attendance. Concerts in which a student performs or stage-manag… 0 cr · 0 hr source
MUSI101FEnjoyment of Music3This course traces the development of art music through the past 1000 years. Vocal and instrumental music and composers from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th centu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI102Performance Study1-2 Title will vary. Private instruction for the non-music major or minor in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, mus… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI104Music Fundamentals2This course provides an introduction to the music fundamentals including the grand staff, note reading in bass and treble clef, note values, time signatures, dynamics and tempo markings, articulation… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI105FMusic Theory I3This is a course that teaches the fundamentals of music theory: meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, basic harmonic progression, who… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI106FMusic Theory II3This course is a continuation of MUSI 105 , which teaches the fundamentals of music theory (meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, bas… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI111Group Voice Class2This course provides an introduction to the skills which enable and enhance healthy singing, including: proper vocal technique, performance skills, and artistic presentation. Course is taught in a gr… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI114Band: Community Band1This course introduces the inner workings of a band program with survey and basic training on a variety of instruments. A maximum of six credits in music ensemble may be applied towards graduation. S… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI131Jazz Ensemble I1This course studies and performs jazz repertoire, which may include swing, jazz, popular, and more. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI135Keyboard Skills I1This course focuses on functional keyboard skills such as scales, sight reading, harmonization, transposition, and literature. A working understanding of musical notation is needed in order to succee… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI136Keyboard Skills II1This course, a continuation of MUSI 135 , focuses on functional keyboard skills such as scales, sight reading, harmonization, transposition, and literature. Intended to be taken concurrently with Mus… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI140Aural Perception I2This course builds aural skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 105. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI141Aural Perception II2This course, a continuation of MUSI 140, builds aural skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 106. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI160Beginning Guitar1Designed for beginners, students learn the chords and classical playing techniques needed to accompany, as well as basic music reading and performance. It is not necessary to read music in order to t… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI162Chamber Ensembles: FVCC1Title will vary. This course consists of string, woodwind, brass, percussion, and piano ensembles as appropriate to meet student needs. This course can be repeated for a total of six credits. Student… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI194Seminar/Workshop: Orchestra2This audition-only course presents vocal solo, small ensemble and chorus training for theatrical productions that include musicals, operas and other theatrical shows involving music. The course may b… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI195Applied Music I1-2 Title will vary. Private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, an… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI202HIntroduction to Music Literature3A survey of representative examples of the standard music literature of the Western European tradition. Particular attention to musical styles and forms and their relationship to musical understandin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI205Music Theory III3This course is a continuation of MUSI 106 , which teaches the fundamentals of music theory (meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, bas… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI206Music Theory IV3This course is a continuation of MUSI 205 , which teaches the fundamentals of music theory (meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, bas… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUSI235Keyboard Skills III1This course focuses on the advancement of functional piano skills, enabling students to cope with practical situations at the keyboard. Technique, music reading skills in multiple clefs, harmonizatio… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI236Keyboard Skills IV1This course is a continuation of MUSI 235, further advancing functional piano skills. For students transferring to the University of Montana, this course must be taken with the piano assessment ( MUS… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI240Aural Perception III2This course builds aural and vocal skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 205. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI241Aural Perception IV2This course builds aural and vocal skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 206. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUSI295Applied Music II1-2 Title will vary. Continued private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expr… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUSI296Upper Division Required Performance0All majors pursuing a B.M. or B.M.E. degree must successfully complete all sections of the Upper Division Requirement Performance in order to attain upper-division standing in music. The performance… 0 cr · 0 hr source
MUSI299Sophomore Recital1This recital is open to all students completing or who have completed the final semester of private instruction courses (MUSI 295). The recital must have at least 20 minutes or more of music and may… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUST100Introduction to Music and Technology2This course is an introduction to the use of technology in music and its industry. It provides insight into building self-directed careers and is a basic exploration of music composition through the… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NASX105GIntroduction to Native American Studies3The traditional cultures of North America: the origin and distribution of native populations, their life ways prior to European contact, and the consequences of contact between Indians and non-Indian… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NASX232GMontana Indians: Cultures, Histories, Current Issues3The traditional cultures of Indian nations associated with Montana; their lifestyles prior to European contact; Montana reservations and tribal governments; and current issues facing Montana’s Indian… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG106Nursing Assistant Course5This course covers concepts and practices in basic skills for CNA, including basic medical terminology, basic human anatomy and physiology, and the aging process. Students will gain understanding and… 5 cr · 5 hr source
NRSG130Fundamentals of Nursing3This course introduces learners to knowledge, basic clinical skills, and attitudes essential for the nursing role. The course approach presents concepts and behaviors of nursing roles within the cont… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG131Fundamentals of Nursing Laboratory3This lab is an integration of clinical skills performance using health care scenarios which focus on implementation of the nursing process, clinical decision making, and caring interventions in colla… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG135Pharmacology for Practical Nurses3This course introduces the student to the knowledge needed to provide safe nursing care to clients across the life span in the administration of medications. Content covered includes the basic pathop… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG136Pharmacology for Practical Nurses Laboratory1This lab integrates the knowledge of safe medication administration into a laboratory environment. This includes dosage calculation, and safe administration of medications through a variety of approp… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG140Adult Health Nursing4The course is designed to build upon the knowledge acquired in NRSG 130 . The focus is on safe, effective care environments, health promotion and maintenance, and psychosocial and physiological integ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRSG141Adult Health Nursing Clinical2This clinical is an integration of experiences in well-defined practice settings. The focus is on implementation of the nursing process, professional behaviors, communication, clinical decision makin… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG142Nursing Care of Women and Children3This course introduces the student to the knowledge needed to provide safe nursing care for the female patient and family with regards to reproductive issues, including perinatal. Also included is th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG143Nursing Care of Women and Children Clinical1This clinical integrates the knowledge of care for women, children, and families into a variety of clinical settings. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG148Leadership Issues for Practical Nurses2This course explores the legal and ethical principles of Practical Nursing leadership in providing safe, relationship-centered care. The concepts of accountability, fiscal responsibility in relation… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG149Leadership Issues for Practical Nurses Clinical1This clinical integrates theory with implementation of basic leadership skills. Preceptor experiences are based on selected nursing needs in the local and rural communities with a focus on knowledge,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG152Gerontology and Community Nursing2This course presents the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to provide high quality holistic nursing care for the geriatric patient as well as other vulnerable populations in the local and rural… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG153Gerontology and Community Nursing Clinical2This clinical integrates theory into the clinical setting. The emphasis is on promoting the highest level of health and wellness for common acute and chronic health issues for the geriatric and other… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG230Nursing Pharmacology3This course provides the student with an overview of pharmacology with an emphasis of the study of effects, interactions, and nursing considerations of pharmacologic agents on the patient population… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG231Nursing Pharmacology Lab2This course is an integration of lab experiences focusing on the basic principles in providing safe medication administration, including intravenous therapy across diverse populations and the lifespa… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG232Foundations of Nursing3This course provides opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. Students… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG233Foundations of Nursing Laboratory3An integration of lab experiences focusing on psychomotor nursing skills needed to assist individuals in meeting basic human needs. Application of the nursing process hands-on learning experiences fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG234Adult Nursing I3This course builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired in NRSG 232 , and places them in the context of patient-centered care. Social, cultural, ethical, rural and legal issues, end-of-life and pal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG235Adult Nursing I Clinical2This clinical introduces the student to nursing practice in care of the stable adult patient. This includes care of the adult in a variety of health care settings. Students utilize the nursing proces… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG236Health and Illness of Maternal Nursing2In this course, the student applies holistic concepts to the professional nursing care of the childbearing family including conception, prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and newborn care. Content add… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG237Health and Illness of Maternal Nursing Clinical1This clinical introduces the student to the role of the registered nurse in the care of the childbearing family. Students will utilize the nursing process to assess and develop individualized plans o… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG244Adult Nursing II3This course builds upon previous knowledge of the nursing process and care of the patient experiencing acute and chronic disease alterations. Pathophysiologic processes are discussed as related to ev… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG245Adult Nursing II Clinical2In this clinical experience the student will provide care for individuals and families experiencing acute health alterations, and those associated with chronic disease processes. Students use the nur… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG246Health and Illness of Child and Family Nursing2In this course, the student applies holistic concepts to the professional nursing care of children and their families in health, illness, end-of-life and palliative care. Emphasis is placed on incorp… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG247Health and Illness of Child and Family Nursing Clinical1In this clinical, students will utilize the nursing process, to provide nursing care of healthy and high-risk pediatric populations and their families experiencing disruptions in bio/psycho/social/cu… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG254Mental Health Concepts3In this course, the student focuses on the nursing concepts utilizing basic human needs, developmental theory, nursing process, therapeutic communication, and nursing interventions to promote and mai… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG255Mental Health Concepts Clinical1This clinical applies the knowledge of psychiatric and mental health nursing. Students will have mental health focused clinical experiences in a variety of settings. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Cours… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG256Nursing Pathophysiology3This course introduces the student to the basic principles and processes of pathophysiology including cellular communication, genes, and genetic disease; forms of cellular injury, nutrition, fluid an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG259Adult Nursing III3This course expands on the nursing role in care of patients with complex health alterations. Students utilize evidence-based, interdisciplinary interventions to meet patient and family needs. (Fall a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSG260Adult Nursing III Lab1In this lab students are introduced to basic electrocardiogram interpretation, advanced concepts of perfusion, ventilation and complex pharmacologic regimens. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learn… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NRSG261Adult Nursing III Clinical2This clinical experience focuses on application of the nursing process and utilization of information to provide comprehensive nursing care to the acutely ill patient experiencing complex health alte… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG266Managing Client Care for the RN2In this course students examine concepts of leadership and management emphasizing prioritization, delegation, and supervision of nursing care for patients across the lifespan. Topics also include com… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSG267Managing Client Care for the RN Clinical2This precepted clinical experience focuses on principles of nursing leadership and management in a variety of settings. Students apply knowledge to provide culturally competent, holistic intervention… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRSM101Natural Resource Conservation3This introductory natural resource course examines the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources with emphasis placed on understanding renewable resource conservation and management. A… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRSM161Natural Resource Measurements I5This is an introductory course in the techniques of resource measurements, species identification, compilation of field data and the application of normal statistics sampling procedures to representa… 5 cr · 5 hr source
NUTR122Whole Foods Cooking1Students learn how to prepare meals that are nutrient dense and easy to prepare. Topics include principles of nutritional meal planning, digestion, colon health, food allergies, seasonal eating, ferm… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NUTR221NBasic Human Nutrition3This course relates nutritional needs during different stages of the life cycle. Basic concepts of human nutrition including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, absorption, digestion… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL101HIntroduction to Philosophy: Reason and Reality3This course addresses the perennial questions of philosophy as they are found in the many nuances of metaphysics (what is real?), epistemology (what is knowledge?), and ethics (how ought we live?) th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL110HIntroduction to Ethics: Problems of Good and Evil3This course is an examination of moral decision making and behavior, primarily within the western tradition. Students will critically examine various theories of both personal and societal ethics fro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHOT113The Magic of the Darkroom3This course is an introduction to basic photographic theory and visual principles, including camera operation, film and digital and use of black and white darkroom. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHOT116Intermediate Black and White Photography3This course involves theory and continued application of image control in black and white photography through the use of a variety of 35mm films and digital media. It will include advanced traditiona… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHOT154FExploring Digital Photography3A beginning course about digital photography and the digital darkroom, students learn about capturing technology of digital cameras and scanners, digital shooting techniques and computer transfer tec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHOT160Photoshop and Lightroom3This course teaches students to simplify the photography process from shoot to finish. The student will use Lightroom to learn to manage this digital workflow, while complementing Adobe Photoshop sof… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHOT254Intermediate Digital Photography3This course gives students advanced instruction in specialized digital photography areas: shooting at night, using flash and related tools, shooting portraiture, macro-photographing, indoor shooting… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHSX110NConceptual Physics3This course covers the basic topics in physics at a conceptual level with limited mathematics. It is an activities base course augmented with limited exercises using algebra and some trigonometry. To… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHSX224Physics III with Calculus4This third course in general physics covers waves and optics (further enhance the topics of the first two semesters) and modern physics (relativity, models of the atom, quantum mechanics, nuclear phy… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PHSX290Undergraduate Research1Undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of ten credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check w… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PLUM100Introduction to the Plumbing Trades3Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class. In this initial course of the FVCC Plumbing Apprenticeship Program, apprentices will… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PLUM102Plumbing Apprenticeship II3Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class This course is for plumbing apprentices in the first year of their apprenticeship pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PLUM103Plumbing Apprenticeship III3Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class. This course is for plumbing apprentices in their second year of their apprenticeship… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PLUM104Plumbing Apprenticeship IV3Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class. This course is for plumbing apprentices in their second year of their apprenticeship… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PLUM105Plumbing Apprenticeship V3Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class. This course is for plumbing apprentices in the third year of their apprenticeship pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PLUM106Plumbing Apprenticeship VI3This course is for plumbing apprentices in the third year of their apprenticeship program. In this sixth and final course of the FVCC Plumbing Apprenticeship Program, apprentices will finish NCCER Pl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSCI210BIntroduction to American Government3Students will explore the nature, purpose, and forms of the American government; relationship between function and structure; dynamics of political change; governmental problems of modern society; em… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSCI230GIntroduction to International Relations3This course reviews the evolution of the nation-state system and survey of contemporary international actors, issues, and forces for stability and change. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSCI250BIntroduction to Political Theory3This course analyzes the various attempts (from Plato to Marx) to explain, instruct, and justify the distribution of political power in society. Emphasis is placed upon those theories whose primary c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX100AIntroduction to Psychology4This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases o… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PSYX150Drugs and Society3This course is a study of substance use and abuse in society, relative to controlled substances in general, and to specific classes of drugs as well. Personal and societal attitudes and responses tow… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX230ADevelopmental Psychology3This course is an examination of the stages of normal development with the intent to provide a broad, comprehensive background in the study of human development from conception through the end of lif… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX233Fundamentals of Psychology of Aging3This course presents current research on neuroscience and physiology of aging; explores factors that influence health and have implications for preventive measures in disease and health disorders in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX240AFundamentals of Abnormal Psychology3This course is an introduction to the scientific study of abnormal behavior as a way to describe, predict and explain psychopathology. Topics include classification schemes, the major disorders, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX260AFundamentals of Social Psychology3The study of human behaviors as social beings, and how social situations affect individual behavior is the basis of this course. Topics include aggression, prejudice, conformity, communications, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSYX270Fundamentals of Psychology of Learning3An introduction to theory and research on human and animal learning, this course addresses scientific principles, theories, and applications related to learning, including (but not limited to) classi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PTRM201Recreation Management2This course will introduce students to the many recreational uses on public and private lands. The focus will be recreational management of multiple-use forestlands, parks, wilderness, and private la… 2 cr · 2 hr source
RLST100GIntroduction to the Study of Religion3This course examines religion as a universal aspect of human culture. Through this academic approach to the subject, numerous religious traditions will be studied. Common elements such as symbols, ri… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SW100AIntroduction to Social Welfare3This course presents an introductory overview of human services, educating students about programs and problems in meeting social welfare needs. Emphasis is on the complexity of social services along… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SW200Introduction to Social Work Practice3This course is designed to prepare students for direct social work practice by introducing social work as a profession. Content includes an examination of goals, guiding philosophies, and basic assum… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SIGN101GIntroduction to American Sign Language3Learn to communicate with the deaf using the language most widely employed by the deaf population. This course includes expressive and receptive skills in finger spelling, basic word and phrase sign,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SIGN201GIntermediate American Sign Language3Learn to communicate with the deaf, using American Sign Language. Includes finger spelling and conceptual signing, facial expression and body language, and deaf culture. (Spring Semester) Course Lear… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOCI101AIntroduction to Sociology3A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a social being, it addresses group life of humans: culture, society, association, institutions, collec… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOCI14221st Century Popular Culture3This course investigates popular culture, its nature, its role in our lives and its broad effects on society and democratic ideals. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOCI260Introduction to Juvenile Delinquency3This course explores theories of causation, social function and treatment of juvenile delinquency; specific attention to juvenile court systems and correctional/treatment methods as they relate to de… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY120Surveying in Natural Resources2An introduction to basic land measurements and forest surveying techniques. Exercises include measuring horizontal, vertical, and slope distances; measuring angles and direction, conducting closed tr… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY152Surveying Graphics2Instruction and practice in the use of drafting tools, lettering, and line construction. The drafting of surveying related projects such as certificates of survey, topographic maps, easement, and enc… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY153The Land Surveyor’s Career Path1In this interactive course, students explore the rich history, current practices, and career opportunities in land surveying. The course begins with an overview of major milestones and the evolution… 1 cr · 1 hr source
SRVY241Introduction to Surveying for Land Surveyors I5(Fall Semester) Course Learning 5 cr · 5 hr source
SRVY242Introduction to Surveying for Land Surveyors II5A continuation of SRVY 241 ; additional practice in the measurement of horizontal and zenith angles and distances; sources of random and systematic errors associated with traverses; traverse and coor… 5 cr · 5 hr source
SRVY245GPS Mapping2An introductory course on the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System as it applies to digital mapping and navigation. Instruction and practice in the use of mapping-grade GPS receivers. Analys… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY246Introduction to GPS for Surveyors2An introductory course on the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System as it applies to digital mapping and navigation. Instruction and practice in the use of mapping-grade GPS receivers. Analys… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY247Survey-grade GPS Control and Analysis3This course is a review of basic Global Positioning System principles, maintenance and adjustment of equipment, instruction and practice in field and office procedures for collecting and processing s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY248Unmanned Aerial Mapping Systems2This course covers the fundamental components of small unmanned aerial systems (UASs) and how they are used to produce high resolution, spatially accurate, planimetric maps, and 3-D models of the ter… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY255Surveying Calculations3Use of personal computers and associated software to solve typical surveying problems: traverse calculations; rotation and translation of coordinates; intersection calculations; area cutoff calculati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY262Public Land Survey System3A study of the United States Public Land Survey System. Emphasis on the legal principles of boundary location and the retracement of the rectangular survey system. Subdivision of sections. Corner sea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY265Surveying Laws and Land Division3A study of selected state laws and regulations that pertain to the surveying profession; laws that affect the surveying and division of lands in Montana; layout and design of subdivisions. (Spring Se… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY268CAD for Surveying Profession4Introduction to the use of AutoCAD to generate drawings associated with the surveying profession such as certificates of survey, plan/profile drawings, and preliminary subdivision plats. Use of DXF f… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SRVY270Legal Principles in Surveying I5Legal principles associated with locating boundaries: simultaneously versus sequentially created boundaries; deeds and other legal instruments; easements; research and evidence; use of county courtho… 5 cr · 5 hr source
SRVY271Legal Principles in Surveying II2More legal principles associated with locating boundaries: additional writing and interpretation of legal descriptions; riparian boundaries and related topics; adverse possession and prescription; ro… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY273Route Surveying2Instruction and practice in basic road design techniques: review of horizontal and vertical curve calculations; spiral curves; P-line staking; earthwork and mass diagram calculations; slope staking.… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY275Analytic Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing3The theory and application of photo and electro-optical remote sensing for mapping resources and developing information systems. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
SRVY280Land Surveying Computers2Computer maintenance procedures typically encountered in a surveying office environment including installation and upgrading of hardware and software. Installation and configuration of plotters, digi… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY283GIS for Survey Analysis4Introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of computerized spatial data management and analysis systems with application to natural resource/surveying assessment. (Fall Semester) Course Learni… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SRVY290Undergraduate Research: Projects in GIS2Student designed project with staff supervision to extend GIS and remote sensing knowledge and experience. Students will select a project within their field of interest and design/implement a GIS for… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SRVY298Coop Education/Internship: OJT Land Surveying III4On-the-job training under the supervision of a registered professional surveyor. A minimum of 120 hours of work is required as well as a daily diary detailing work performed. (Intermittently) Course… 4 cr · 4 hr source
SRVY299Capstone Surveying Seminar: Advanced Concepts and Exam Readiness2This seminar-style course delves into advanced topics in land surveying, providing an understanding of specialized practices and essential knowledge for professional land surveyors. Participants expl… 2 cr · 2 hr source
STAT216MIntroduction to Statistics4Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probabili… 4 cr · 4 hr source
THTR102FIntroduction to Theatre Design3This course provides a basic understanding of the principles of design for the theatre including the production elements of scenery, sound, digital media and lighting. (Spring Semester) Course Learni… 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR103Introduction to House Management1Students will learn the procedures and responsibilities of house management and of being front-of-house staff through participation in several class/workshops and then putting those skills into pract… 1 cr · 1 hr source
THTR106Theatre Production I: Run Crew1Students function as a member of the production team in a role of responsibility (i.e. scenic designer, lighting designer, artistic director, technical director…). Course may be repeated for a total… 1 cr · 1 hr source
THTR120FIntroduction to Acting I3The focus of this course is interactive development of basic acting skills through psycho-physical technique: dramatic action, image-making and improvisation. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR121FIntroduction to Acting II3A continuation of THTR 120 , students further explore improvisation, textual links and development of performance project. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR198Internship: Technical Theatre Internship3This class can be taken in conjunction with approved summer technical theatre employment at Big Fork Summer Theatre. (Intermittently) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR202Stagecraft I: Lighting and Costumes3Fundamental theories and application in the areas of scenery, lighting, sound, and stage properties are covered in this course. (Fall Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR203Stagecraft II: Scenery and Props3This course is a continuation of the fundamental theories and application in the areas of scenery, lighting, sound and stage properties and painting. (Spring Semester) Course Learning 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR205Theatre Workshop II2This course is designed to give the student the theory, practice, and application of the artistic and technical production in a performance situation. Course may be repeated for a total of eight cred… 2 cr · 2 hr source
THTR210Voice and Speech I3This course introduces the basic concepts of voice production, phonetics, and speech for the stage. Students will develop kinesthetic awareness of the body necessary for dynamic movement, breath, voi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
THTR235HDramatic Literature3This course will examine a variety of plays from ancient Greece to modern times. The types of drama studied range from tragedy to comedy. The styles of drama studied will also vary including classici… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WILD270NWildlife Habitat and Conservation3Principles of wildlife ecology and wildlife administration as a basis for the conservation of species with their habitat. Non-natural resource majors are encouraged to take this course. (Spring Semes… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG100Introduction to Welding Fundamentals2This course is an introduction to welding theory. The fundamentals of welding equipment used in oxyacetylene, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, including welding and cutting safety… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLDG110Welding Theory I2Students will be introduced to the various types of welding processes and equipment used in the industry. Students will learn about personal protection and safety while operating equipment. The cours… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLDG111Welding Theory I Practical3This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include ox… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG117Blueprint Reading and Welding Symbols3This course presents an introduction to industrial blueprints used in the welding industry. Emphasis will be placed on terminology, weld symbols, weld specifications, dimensions, industry and AWS sta… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG122Welding Theory III Practical3This introductory course presents the care and use related to gas metal arc welding. The course presents various techniques of welding mild and medium in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead posi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG123Flux Cored Arc Welding Practical2This class provides welders the opportunity to practice and apply using flux cored arc welding. The training will include theory of flux core arc welding, installation, set-up, and maintenance of equ… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLDG136Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Practical I4This course is a study of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Students will use various materials in various positions to weld both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. This course may be repeated for a total of 16… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WLDG140Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)2The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) class is an introductory course designed to teach students about arc welding safety, welding rod functions, and proper welding techniques. Gas Tungsten Arc Welding… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLDG141GTAW Theory and Practical Application4This course provides an in-depth exploration of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding techniques, focusing on precision welding of stainless steel, aluminum, and various exotic metals. Students will devel… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WLDG145Fabrication Basics I3This course covers basic fabrication techniques as they relate to product manufacturing, maintenance and repair. Topics presented include bending, forming, shearing, punching operations. Emphasis is… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG146Fabrication Basics II3This course builds on the previous fabrication course by reinforcing equipment use and welding capabilities and requires students to create complete blueprints of a chosen project. Equipment use and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG185Welding Qualification Test Preparation3This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLDG194Workshop: Welding Instruction2Students will be trained on the use of the Hobart SMAW curriculum and how to apply it in the classroom. Interpretation of the AWS D1.1 Structural Code as it pertains to welder testing and qualificati… 2 cr · 2 hr source
WLDG210Pipe Welding4This course is an introduction to pipe welding using the shielded metal arc welding process. The student is instructed on electrode selection, joint and equipment setup. All pipe welding positions wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WLDG220Welding Fabrication I4This is an advanced fabrication course that covers basic project management, including material and labor bidding and time management. Projects will be instructor driven and students are responsible… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WLDG222Welding Fabrication II4This course builds on the previous fabrication course by stepping up to group projects and reinforcing advanced fabrication and welding techniques. Assigned group projects will require complete bluep… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WLDG280Weld Testing Certification4This course is an advanced study of SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW including electrode selection, equipment setup, and shop safety. This course will build upon the foundations established in previous cou… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WRIT100Composing Mindfully3This course outlines the writing process and the moves particular to academic and workplace writing. Students will move through cycles of reading, discussion, and writing in response to various writi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WRIT101WCollege Writing I3Instruction and practice in expository writing, this course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking ski… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WRIT104WWorkplace Communications3Students who do not meet the This course reviews the basic elements of grammar and language arts skills required for writing in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on writing business letters, memos, e… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WRIT201WCollege Writing II3This course refines specific writing techniques and develops control of style and voice. Emphasis will be placed on the essay form and writing for a specific audience. Also included are advanced rhet… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WRIT204Academic Journal3This course allows students to experience the production of an academic journal from concept to publication. Students will review submissions, edit creative works, design, and produce an academic jou… 3 cr · 3 hr source