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| Accounting, Associate of Applied Science (203) | Degree | This degree program prepares the student for entry-level positions in private business and industry by offering a wide variety of courses in accounting, business, data processing, mathematics, commun… source |
| Accounting, Certificate (213) | Certificate | This certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions in private business and industry. source |
| Accounting: Professional Tax Preparer, Certificate (216) | Certificate | This certificate program prepares students for careers as independent tax preparers or for employment as tax specialists or bookkeepers in business and government agencies. source |
| Accounting: QuickBooks Professional, Certificate (215) | Certificate | This certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions or for career advancement in accounting and related positions in for-profit or nonprofit organizations. source |
| Accounts Clerk, Certificate (214) | Certificate | This certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions as accounting clerks or office specialists in a small business. source |
| Agribusiness Management - Animal Science Emphasis, Associate of Applied Science (630A) | Degree | This program prepares students for employment in an agricultural business that focuses primarily on the production and management of livestock animals including beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine, and… source |
| Agribusiness Management - Crop Science Technology Emphasis, Associate of Applied Science (630C) | Degree | This program prepares students for employment in an agricultural business that focuses primarily on the production and management of field crops. source |
| Agricultural Management - Horticulture Emphasis, Associate of Applied Science (630H) | Degree | The Agribusiness Management AAS Horticulture Emphasis degree provides students hands on experience in horticultural production as well as education in business concepts. Students will gain knowledge… source |
| Agricultural Production, Certificate (605) | Certificate | The Agricultural Production Certificate prepares students for a career in the production of crops and livestock in northern Illinois. This certificate allows for many electives so that students can p… source |
| Agriculture - Agribusiness, Associate of Arts (531) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, and business courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Agriculture - Agricultural Education, Associate of Arts (532) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, science, and math courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Agriculture - Animal Science, Associate of Science (460) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, science, and math courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Agriculture - Crop and Soil Science, Associate of Science (461) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, science, and math courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Agriculture - Food Science, Associate of Science (463) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, science, and math courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Agriculture - Horticulture, Associate of Science (462) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a 4-year baccalaureate program and includes the general education, agriculture, science, and math courses required of the transfer student. source |
| Art, Associate of Arts (302) | Degree | The program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree in visual art. While it is possible to complete the two-year program and se… source |
| Graphic Design, Associate of Arts (312) | Degree | This program is designed to provide entry-level skills necessary for entrance in the graphic design field. The program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a college or university to… source |
| Automotive Mechanics, Associate of Applied Science (604) | Degree | This program prepares students for employment in the areas of computerized engine controls, air conditioning, transmissions, alignments, brakes, control systems diagnostics and engine service. source |
| Automotive Service Level I, Certificate (636) | Certificate | This Level One certificate prepares students for employment as entry-level technicians for routine vehicle maintenance responsibilities in lubrication, brake installation, tire service, suspension re… source |
| Automotive Service Level II, Certificate (637) | Certificate | This program prepares students for employment in the areas of computerized engine controls, air conditioning, transmissions, alignments, brakes, control systems diagnostics, and engine service. Certi… source |
| Basic Welding, Certificate (628) | Certificate | The Basic Welding program provides the academic and technical skills as well as the occupational basics for the person wishing to enter the field as an entry-level worker. source |
| Biology, Associate of Science (403) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Students who major in biology investigate the science of life including cell biology, molecular biology,… source |
| Business Administration, Associate of Arts (204) | Degree | This degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to a 4-year college or university to complete a Bachelor’s degree in a functional area of business including, but not limited to, Accounting,… source |
| Business Administration - Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management, Associate of Applied Science (205E) | Degree | This program provides foundational and technical skill courses for the student interested in a wide variety of business-related fields, focusing specifically on skills needed to develop, grow and man… source |
| Business Administration - Management, Associate of Applied Science (205) | Degree | This program provides foundational and technical skill courses for the student interested in a wide variety of business-related fields. Students will gain an understanding of management techniques, l… source |
| Business Administration - Marketing, Associate of Applied Science (205M) | Degree | This program provides technical skill courses for the student interested in a wide variety of business-related fields, as well as a foundation in general marketing practices and principles. Courses c… source |
| Cannabis Studies, Certificate (650) | Certificate | The Cannabis Studies Certificate provides students the opportunity to explore various careers within cannabis production, processing, and distribution while gaining skills necessary to begin working… source |
| Chemistry, Associate of Science (406) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Majors in Chemistry study the composition, structure, and properties of substances and the reactions, int… source |
| Commercial Applicator I, Certificate (653) | Certificate | The Commercial Applicator I Certificate provides hands on training in equipment operation and maintenance, educates students about basic crop production, and prepares students to pass the Illinois Co… source |
| Commercial Applicator II, Certificate (652) | Certificate | The Commercial Applicator II Certificate is an extension of the Commercial Applicator I certificate and prepares students to pass the Illinois Commercial Pesticide Applicator License exam with Field… source |
| Computer Science, Associate of Science (407) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a baccalaureate program. Majors in this program study the theory, design, development, and application of computer technology for storing an… source |
| Computer Technician, Certificate (619) | Certificate | The computer technician program will prepare the student to install, upgrade, or repair computer equipment typically found in the home or on the office desktop. The scope of the curriculum includes m… source |
| Cosmetology, Certificate (606) | Certificate | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulation requirement of 1500 clock hours for state licensure as a cosmetologist. This program inclu… source |
| Criminal Justice, Associate of Arts (517) | Degree | This program is designed for both those intending to transfer to a four-year baccalaureate program as well as for those seeking immediate employment following completion of the two-year program. The… source |
| Criminal Justice, Associate of Applied Science (238) | Degree | The Criminal Justice Program at Highland Community College prepares students for a rewarding career with local, county, state, or federal law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, administ… source |
| Criminal Justice, Certificate (237) | Certificate | The Criminal Justice certificate program at Highland Community College prepares students for entry level career opportunities with local, county, state, or federal law enforcement agencies, correctio… source |
| Early Childhood Development Online, Associate of Applied Science (704) | Degree | The field of early childhood education is filled with many exciting opportunities! In order to provide quality care and education in child development, an individual must have a passion for learning… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Associate of Applied Science (703) | Degree | The field of early childhood education is filled with many exciting opportunities! Potential careers include working directly with young children and their families through teaching in public and pri… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Early Care and Education Certificate (727) | Certificate | The Early Care and Education certificate provides students with an emphasis on the unique strengths and needs of children from birth through age 5 with particular focus to children and families that… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Infant/Toddler Certificate (726) | Certificate | The Infant/Toddler certificate provides students with a specialized focus on the unique strengths and needs of infants and toddlers with particular focus on children and families that are culturally,… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Infant/Toddler Level 2 Credential Certificate (724) | Certificate | The Infant/Toddler Level 2 Credential certificate provides students with a specialized focus on the unique strengths and needs of infants and toddlers with particular focus on children and families t… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Infant/Toddler Level 3 Credential Certificate (725) | Certificate | The Infant/Toddler Level 3 Credential certificate provides students with a specialized focus on the unique strengths and needs of infants and toddlers with particular focus to children and families t… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Level 2 ECE Credential Certificate (723) | Certificate | The field of early childhood education is filled with many exciting opportunities! At Highland Community College, we have a variety of pathways designed to support your professional growth. Whether y… source |
| Early Childhood Education, Level 3 ECE Credential Certificate (713) | Certificate | This program is for students who wish to qualify as an early childhood teacher or school-age worker (as defined by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services) in a DCFS-licensed program.… source |
| Education, Associate of Arts (506) | Degree | This program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. source |
| Emergency Medical Services, Associate of Applied Science (425) | Degree | This program is not conducted on Highland's campus. Through a variety of partnerships between area paramedic training programs, licensed paramedics can have their completed coursework documented on a… source |
| Engineering Technology, Associate of Science (612) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Students in this major will use their technical skills and knowledge of science and math in the support o… source |
| English, Associate of Arts (307) | Degree | HCC’s English program is designed for students seeking a degree in English from a Baccalaureate institution. Students considering this program should be interested in critical thinking, analysis, rea… source |
| Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management, Certificate (252) | Certificate | The Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management Certificate provides a well-rounded foundation in general management practices and principles. Courses cover those skills essential for starting, owning… source |
| Environmental Science, Associate of Science (405) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Environmental Science majors apply biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the phys… source |
| Equine Massage Therapist, Certificate (638) | Certificate | This certificate is designed for a student who wants to have essential general skills in Equine Science and specific skills within Equine Massage to become a broadly educated Equine Massage Therapist… source |
| Equine Riding Instructor, Certificate (640) | Certificate | This certificate is designed for a student who has the desire to become a Riding Instructor. The courses within this certificate are the courses included in the General Equine Science Certificate tog… source |
| Equine Science, Associate of Applied Science (633) | Degree | This program is designed to prepare students for careers in equine facility management with fundamental horse care, horse handling, horse training, riding, stable management and riding instruction in… source |
| Equine Science, Certificate (641) | Certificate | This certificate is designed for a student who wants a shorter education path into the equine industry or is just looking to take specific courses to gain critical knowledge for their individual work… source |
| Equine Stable Manager, Certificate (639) | Certificate | This certificate is designed for a student who has the desire to become a Stable Manager. The courses within this certificate are the courses included in the General Equine Science Certificate togeth… source |
| Geology, Associate of Science (409) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Geology majors study the characteristics and features of the earth and the processes that shape them. source |
| Graphic Design, Associate of Applied Science (301) | Degree | This program is designed to provide entry-level job skills necessary for entrance in the graphic design field. Students learn the basics of typography, layout, and design using computer software. An… source |
| Graphic Design, Certificate (305) | Certificate | The certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions in graphic design. Students learn the fundamentals of design using computer software. A problem-solving approach is used and actual… source |
| Health Science, Associate of Science (525) | Degree | The Associate of Science – Health Science degree is intended to provide the first two years of a four year baccalaureate program in Public Health or Health Science. Students who major in Health Scien… source |
| History, Associate of Arts (502) | Degree | The history program is designed for the student who is interested in how humans have made decisions, treated each other under the pressure of circumstances, and considered how the decisions of the pa… source |
| Honeywell CNC Machinist, Certificate (645) | Certificate | CNC Machinist certificate graduates enter industry with a basic skill set that will enable them to go beyond operating machine tools and basic CNC machines. They will have the ability to set up and t… source |
| Horticulture, Certificate (654) | Certificate | The Horticulture Certificate program provides students the opportunity to explore various careers in horticulture while gaining skills necessary to begin working in a horticulture business upon compl… source |
| Human/Social Services, Associate of Arts (509) | Degree | This program allows students to choose either an emphasis in children’s services or general social services. Both are designed for the student intending to transfer to a senior institution for comple… source |
| Industrial Manufacturing, Associate of Applied Science (617) | Degree | Industrial Manufacturing graduates will enter industry with the wide range of skills that local and regional employers are seeking. source |
| Industrial Manufacturing: CNC Machinist, Certificate (644) | Certificate | CNC Machinist certificate graduates enter industry with a basic skill set that will enable them to go beyond operating machine tools and basic CNC machining. source |
| Industrial Manufacturing: Machine Processes, Certificate (607) | Certificate | The Machine Processes certificate provides students with the opportunity to gain basic and intermediate level experience in the areas of computer numerical control (CNC) and computer-aided drafting (… source |
| Industrial Manufacturing Technology - Computer-Aided Design Mechanical, Certificate (601) | Certificate | This program is designed to prepare students to be a CAD technician in the manufacturing and/or engineering industries. source |
| Industrial Training, Associate of Applied Science (634) | Degree | The Highland Community College Industrial Training degree was created in partnership with the Area 23 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. Its main purpose is to create pathways for those pursuing a caree… source |
| Information Processing Specialist I, Certificate (241) | Certificate | This program is designed to give the student who has no previous office experience the entry-level skills required for an office position. Completion of this short-term certificate program indicates… source |
| Information Processing Specialist II, Certificate (231) | Certificate | This program is designed to provide students with the general office background and specific technical skills required to advance in the professional office setting. The program of study is designed… source |
| Information Systems, Associate of Applied Science (206) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the graduate with the entry-level job skills necessary in an information technology field. Candidates for the degree must choose an emphasis area for their special… source |
| Information Technology - Medical Coding, Associate of Applied Science (233) | Degree | The Medical Coding Program is designed to prepare individuals to understand coding principles, guidelines, medical terminology and regulatory changes for coding. The program is designed to offer a va… source |
| Information Technology - Medical Coding, Certificate (234) | Certificate | The Medical Coding Program is a certificate program designed to prepare individuals to understand coding principles, guidelines, medical terminology, and regulatory changes for coding. The program is… source |
| Liberal Arts, Associate of Arts (304) | Degree | This program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. Students who are undecided about their majors may follow this guideline. All… source |
| Marketing, Certificate (253) | Certificate | The Marketing Certificate provides a foundation in general marketing practices and principles. Courses cover traditional marketing, as well as digital and social media marketing. Students will also g… source |
| Mass Communication, Associate of Arts (310) | Degree | This program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. The curriculum offers an emphasis in Public Relations & Marketing, Multimedi… source |
| Mathematics, Associate of Science (410) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Majors in mathematics study mathematical principles, relationships, and methods of analysis. Applied math… source |
| Mathematics Education, Associate of Science (450) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. This program studies the mathematical principles, relationships, and methods of analysis as well as appro… source |
| Medical Assistant, Associate of Applied Science (420) | Degree | When students have completed the curriculum for medical assisting including a 160 hour unpaid externship, the student will be eligible for national certification through the AAMA (American Associatio… source |
| Medical Assistant, Certificate (428) | Certificate | Certificate in the Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs ( www.caahep.org ) upon the recommendation of MAERB (Medical Assistan… source |
| Music, Associate of Arts (306) | Degree | This program is designed for the student who plans to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. Students enrolled as music majors concentrate in applied music (instrumental… source |
| Nail Technology, Certificate (635) | Certificate | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulation requirement of 350 clock hours for state licensure in nail technology. Included in this pr… source |
| Nursing, Associate of Applied Science (421) | Degree | The Associate Degree Nursing Program (ADN) prepares students to take the NCLEX-RN exam. Upon successful completion of the exam, the student is eligible to become licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN). source |
| Physical Education, Associate of Arts (510) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Highland’s program and comprehensive facility enables the student to receive an excellent background of e… source |
| Physics, Associate of Science (411) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Majors in physics examine natural phenomena at the fundamental level. Through observation, measurement, a… source |
| Political Science, Associate of Arts (504) | Degree | The program provides a thorough introduction to all fields of political science. Emphasis is placed on governing systems, local and state government, public policy, the electoral process, foreign pol… source |
| Pre-Chiropractic, Associate of Science (430) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Study in this major provides a foundation for a career as a chiropractic physician through study in human… source |
| Pre-Dentistry, Associate of Science (412) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Study in this major provides a foundation for a career in dentistry through study in humanities, math, an… source |
| Pre-Medical Technology, Associate of Science (416) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Students in this major study how to become technicians in medical settings. Students learn about laborato… source |
| Pre-Medicine, Associate of Science (418) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Study in this major provides a foundation for a career in medicine through study in humanities, math, and… source |
| Pre-Pharmacy, Associate of Science (422) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Study in this major provides a foundation for a career in pharmacy through study in humanities, math, and… source |
| Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Associate of Science (424) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a four-year baccalaureate program. Study in this major provides a foundation for a career in veterinary medicine through study in humanities… source |
| Psychology, Associate of Arts (516) | Degree | This program is designed for students who plan to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. Among courses in the program are personality development, counseling, and social… source |
| Science Education, Associate of Science (413) | Degree | This program is intended to provide the first two years of a baccalaureate program. This program broadly studies the natural sciences and prepares students for specialization in an area such as biolo… source |
| Sociology, Associate of Arts (508) | Degree | This program is designed to facilitate the understanding of human behavior within the context of the greater human community. The program prepares students to select the option of transferring from H… source |
| Speech, Associate of Arts (308) | Degree | This program is designed for the student intending to transfer to a senior institution to complete a baccalaureate degree. Courses explore how ideas and messages are exchanged at the interpersonal le… source |
| Theatre, Associate of Arts (318) | Degree | The Associate of Arts degree in theatre at Highland Community College prepares students to pursue their art at a four-year college and/or professional level. The Theatre Arts program trains responsib… source |
| Welding and Fabrication, Certificate (614) | Certificate | Welding and Fabrication certificate graduates have the knowledge and ability required to lay out, fabricate, and weld various metals. These skills are developed in the areas of Print Reading, Shielde… source |
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| Code | Title | Credits | Description |
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| ACCT 102 | Fundamentals of Bookkeeping | 3 | Introduces the beginning accounting student to the fundamentals of the record-keeping area of accounting. Proper methods for keeping records, posting and preparing trial balances, and statements will… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACCT 105 | Elements of Accounting | 3 | Introduces students to basic accounting principles and procedures as they are applied to accounting for service and merchandising businesses. Includes the recording of transactions in general and spe… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACCT 115 | Computer Applications in Acct | 2 | Introduces the student to microcomputer accounting systems, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and asset depreciation applications. Provides hands-on… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ACCT 116 | Intro to Payroll Accounting | 2 | Introduction to the principles of payroll administration. Among the topics covered are gross pay determination; Social Security and income tax withholding; employee deductions and benefits; federal a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ACCT 211 | Individual Income Tax Acct | 3 | Studies income taxation with the primary emphasis on individual taxation. Topics studied are gross income, including business and investment income, deductions, and credits. The course is designed fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACCT 213 | Financial Accounting | 4 | Provides an introduction to corporate accounting and reporting issues as they relate to investors, creditors and managers. Theoretical and practical issues related to accounting for cash equivalents,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ACCT 214 | Managerial Accounting | 4 | Provides an introduction to the use of accounting information in planning, directing and controlling business operations. Theoretical and practical issues related to accounting for modern manufacturi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ACCT 218 | Business Income Tax | 3 | Studies taxation with the primary emphasis on business taxation. Coverage of corporate and partnership taxation is made. Topics studied are gross income, including business and investment income, ded… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACCT 220 | Quickbooks Accounting | 2 | This class teaches students the program QuickBooks. Will learn to set up new business, print reports, payroll functions, invoice customers, budgets, class tracking, customizing reports and importing/… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 101 | Agricultural Occupations | 1 | Introduction to the occupational opportunities in the agriculture industry. Students will begin to develop a plan for a work based learning experience and employment beyond college. Participation and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AGOC 102 | Agriculture Careers Survey | 3 | This course is composed of interactive experiences and career focused field trips that connect students to industry professionals and places of employment within the animal, plant, food, technology,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 103 | Ag Survey: Animals/Technology | 3 | This course is composed of interactive experiences and career focused field trips that connect students to industry professionals and places of employment within the animal science and mechanical tec… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 104 | Ag Career Exploration | 3 | This course is composed of interactive experiences and career focused field trips that connect students to industry professionals and places of employment within the animal, plant, food, and environm… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 108 | Comm Applicator Operations | 2 | This course will introduce students to the operations of a commercial sprayer commonly used in the custom application field. Students will learn basic machine controls and maintenance. Introduction t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 109 | Pesticide License Training I | 2 | This course is designed for agriculture students seeking to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Operator license or a Private Pesticide Applicator license through the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Al… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 110 | Commercial Drvr Lic Permit Tra | 2 | This course is designed for agriculture students needing to obtain a CDL permit. All study material needed to pass the CDL permit exam will be covered in the course. Students will have the ability to… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 111 | Pesticide License Training II | 2 | This course is designed for agriculture students seeking to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator license through the Illinois Department of Agriculture. All content needed to pass the Field Crops… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 112 | Pesticide License Training III | 2 | This course is designed for agriculture students seeking to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Operator License through Illinois Department of Agriculture. All content needed to pass the Vegetable Crops c… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 114 | Principles of Plant Science | 2 | This course will introduce students to the basics of plant growth and production. Topics of this course include plant identification, plant classification, plant anatomy, and plant growth requirement… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 116 | Principles of Animal Science | 2 | This course will introduce students to the livestock, poultry, large and small animal industries. Major topics of instruction will include anatomy and physiology, genetics, nutrition, reproduction, h… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 118 | Basic Horticulture Science | 2 | This course introduces students to the basics of growing horticultural plants. Identification, classification, selection, propagation, growth, design and care of horticultural crops will be discussed… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 124 | Intro to Agribusiness | 2 | This introductory course will develop students' understanding of basic principles used in the successful operation of an agricultural business. Students will learn about the various sectors of the ag… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 127 | Forage Production | 2 | Studies legume and grass crops as they are used for hay, silage and pasture. Seed establishment, weed control, disease, insects, fertility, harvesting and usage will be covered. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 129 | Livestock Production | 4 | This course surveys the fundamentals of nutrition and management, ruminant and non-ruminant animal digestion, genetics of breeding and improvement, marketing livestock and the handling of livestock p… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGOC 130 | Vegetable Crop Production | 3 | Through classroom, greenhouse, and field instruction, students will gain the knowledge necessary for planning, growing, and managing vegetable crops in Northwest Illinois. Seed selection, soil health… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 132 | Landscape Design | 3 | This is an introductory course to landscaping and landscape design. Students will become familiar with landscape plants and grasses, materials, tools, and equipment utilized in the landscape industry… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 134 | Introduction to Cannabis | 3 | Students will learn about a range of topics related to cannabis in this introductory course. Through the study of history, laws, research, students will gain foundational knowledge in the social, leg… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 135 | Cannabis Production/Processing | 3 | Students will get hands-on experience with growing and processing the cannabis plant in this course. Cannabis propagation, plant life cycle, growth requirements, pest management, harvesting, and cann… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 140 | Agriculture Equipment Maint | 0 | This course will provide the knowledge and skill set for basic machinery repair and maintenance procedure. Emphasis will be on major types of agriculture equipment such as tractors, harvesters, plant… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| AGOC 142 | Lvstk Facilities/Waste Mgmt | 3 | Covers the design of beef, dairy and swine facilities including ventilation, insulation, environment, space and scheduling, feed movement, and methods of waste storage and disposal consistent with en… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 143 | Evaluation Of Ls Animals | 2 | Presents the basic criteria necessary in evaluating livestock animals and provides the opportunity to gain actual evaluation experiences with live animals. The course will include the preparation and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 144 | Evaluation Of Dairy | 2 | Presents the basic criteria necessary for evaluating dairy animals and provides the opportunity to gain actual evaluation experience with live animals. The course will include the preparation and the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 145 | Dairy Production | 4 | Considers the principles and practice of milk production. Topics include physiology of milk secretion, feeding the dairy herd and raising replacement stock. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGOC 152 | Soils Evaluation | 2 | Studies the criteria necessary for evaluating soil for land use and conservation. Physical characteristics, usability features, and limiting factors of soil profiles are described. This course provid… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 220 | Finance Ag Production | 3 | Investigates ways and means of securing and using borrowed capital. Priority use of capital, sources and types of credit, the financial statements, and the pros and cons of various types of financing… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 221 | Ag Policies & Programs | 2 | Analyzes the unique position of food producers and considers the statement, intent and results of international, federal and state laws and policies and their application to specific situations. A st… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 222 | Ag Commodity Marketing | 0 | This course is designed to introduce students to the various methods and tools to market farm commodities. The students will study types of marketing contracts, cash markets, the roles of brokers and… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| AGOC 224 | Artificial Insemination | 2 | Studies the physiology of the reproductive tract of farm animals and the use of insemination equipment for the breeding of livestock. The course will be taught primarily for dairy insemination. Compl… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 226 | Animal Nutrition | 4 | This course will cover digestive systems, nutrient needs, and common feedstuffs utilized in the livestock industry. Other topics covered in this course are feeding practices, feed additives, nutrient… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGOC 227 | Corn/Soybean Production | 2 | Studies growth, reproduction and utilization of crops, crop hazards, and environments; and cropping and tillage principles and practices. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 229 | Agri Business Seminar | 3 | Provides for a series of lectures and discussions related to the management of agri-business. Some are led by specialists in specific areas. Some students will experience the specific field or topic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 230 | Animal Health | 3 | This course provides general knowledge on disease and conditions affecting major livestock species. Major topics discussed in the course include, prevention of disease, herd health planning, responsi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 232 | Animal Reproduction | 3 | Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive systems of livestock animals, the hormones and cycles involved in animal reproduction, genetics, and breeding systems are major topics of this course. Artif… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 240 | Farm Accounting | 3 | Introduces the practical use of accounts and records in the management of the farm business. Budgeting, planning, enterprise selection, and management of crops and livestock along with labor manageme… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 242 | Livestock Management | 3 | This course will focus on the management of beef, swine, sheep, and goat operations. All aspects of management from breeding to marketing will be covered in the course. Analysis of current trends and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 243 | Swine Management | 3 | This course will focus on the day-to-day management of swine operations. All swine industry operations will be discussed including the management of breeding, gestation, farrowing, nursery and feeder… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 245 | Dairy Management | 3 | This course will focus on the care and management of all dairy cattle in each part of their life cycle. Proper environment, health protocols, reproductive management, nutrition, and overall improveme… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 285 | Soil Fertility | 2 | In-depth exploration of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils in relation to productivity and management. Discussion of the use, composition, and production of soil amendments in… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AGOC 289 | Applications of Precision Tech | 3 | This course will provide a hands-on application of several precision agriculture hardware and software systems. Students will install, operate, and troubleshoot precision farming hardware components.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 291 | Crop Scouting | 3 | This course will examine the various methods used in an Integrated Pest Management program for the prevention or removal of common crop pests in Northern Illinois. Crop scouting guidelines, pesticide… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGOC 299 | Ag Capstone Experience | 1 | This course is designed to give the students an opportunity to showcase their overall agriculture program experiences. Students will develop a presentation to highlight their acquired skills gained t… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| AGRI 160 | Introduction to Food Science | 3 | The science of food is studied in this course through discussion of food production and processing. Topics of study include careers in food science, the chemical components of food, safe food product… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 182 | Introductory Ag Mechanics | 4 | Includes problems, discussions and laboratory exercises examining present and potential engineering applications in agriculture. Emphasis is on farm power and machinery, soil and water control, farm… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGRI 184 | Intro to Ag Economics | 3 | This course introduces students to economic principles as they apply to food, fiber, and natural resource production and consumption. The following microeconomic concepts are analyzed: supply and dem… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 186 | Introduction Animal Science | 4 | Surveys the fundamentals of nutrition and management, ruminant and non-ruminant animal digestion, genetics of breeding and improvement, marketing livestock and the handling of livestock products and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGRI 187 | Intro to Precision Agriculture | 3 | This course will provide an overview of precision agriculture in a production agriculture setting, with the objective of using precision agriculture technology to improve management decisions. Topics… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 188 | Introduction to Hort Science | 3 | This course introduces students to the basics of growing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and cannabis as well as flowers, landscape, turf, and greenhouse plants. Identification, classification, selection,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 190 | Intro to Agriculture Education | 3 | This course is an introduction to agricultural education in school and non-school settings. Students learn how to create and deliver effective instructional plans as well as gain knowledge of the com… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 192 | Computer Applications in Ag | 3 | This course is designed for all students, but specifically for agriculture students needing basic skills in computers and computer applications. Students will be able to create and manipulate agribus… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGRI 284 | Soil Science | 4 | Studies the origin, formation, classification, and conservation of soil. Specific biological, chemical and physical properties of soils are investigated. This is a beginning course in soils and is ba… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGRI 286 | Crop Science | 4 | Classification, growth, reproduction, and utilization of crops are studied in this course. Students learn to identify crops, weeds, and insect pests. Environmental, physiological, and nutritional fac… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AGRI 290 | Study Abroad: Food/Environment | 3 | The course is designed as a field experience that will take place abroad. The course will broaden student awareness of the governmental, cultural, geographical, historical, economic, and agricultural… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 110 | Introduction to Art | 3 | Introduces non-art majors to art appreciation through a study of various art concepts, processes, and major art historical periods. This course fulfills general education requirements under the Fine… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 113 | Drawing I | 3 | This course introduces essential drawing techniques and concepts using a wide variety of black and white media. Emphasis is placed on drawing from direct observation and invention centering on an int… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 114 | Drawing II | 3 | This course provides a continuation of Drawing I (ART113) by further developing drawing experiences through a diverse range of media focusing on color. Emphasis is placed on explorations of abstracte… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 115 | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 | This course introduces students to elements of visual organization through two-dimensional design principles and theories. Emphasis is placed on creative problem solving using a variety of physical a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 116 | Three-Dimensional Design | 3 | This course introduces essentials of the elements of visual design organization and structure through three- dimensional design principles and theories using a wide range of materials. Illustrated le… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 117 | Pottery I | 3 | Explores the capabilities and limitations of clay as a material for creative expression. Functional and sculptural approaches to the material will be explored through hand building and wheel-throwing… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 118 | Graphic Design I | 3 | is a study of basic design principles as related to business and the advertising industry. Individual projects will include problems in page layout, logo design, corporate identity systems, and busin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 120 | Life Drawing I | 3 | The study of the human form from observation and invention using a variety of drawing methods and media. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 201 | Intro Photography I | 3 | This course covers the history of the medium, as well as techniques for capturing images, telling stories through images, and expressing your creativity with your camera. We will learn about digital… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 202 | Digital Image Edit w/Photoshop | 3 | An in-depth study of capturing still images with a digital camera; scanning; image-editing with Adobe Photoshop; and preparation of digital images for print, presentation, the web, animation and fine… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 211 | Painting I | 3 | Explores oil and/or acrylic painting using basic painting techniques and color theory. Emphasis is placed on concepts and material. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 212 | Painting II | 3 | Includes further exploration of oil and/or acrylic painting techniques emphasizing personal expression. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 213 | Printmaking I | 3 | Explores relief printing as means of artistic expression. Color, composition and individual concepts will be explored. A variety of relief and intaglio printing processes and techniques will be empha… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 214 | Printmaking II | 3 | Explores additional printing processes including intaglio and lithography. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 215 | Art History I | 3 | Surveys the major works of art and architecture from prehistoric times through the Middle Ages. Emphasis is placed on historical, cultural, and societal relevance of works of art from this period. IA… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 216 | Art History II | 3 | Surveys the major works, ideas, and influences of the visual arts from the Renaissance through the 18th century. Emphasis is placed on historial, cultural, and societal relevance of works of art from… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 217 | Pottery II | 3 | This course provides a continuation of Pottery I ( ART 117 ) with an emphasis on craftsmanship and concepts with a concentration in wheel-thrown work. In-depth work with glazes and stains. Slides, de… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 218 | Graphic Design II | 3 | Introduces the fundamentals of advertising design and print technology. Students continue with advanced studies of design principles, ad formats, and page layout, editorial design, and corporate iden… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 219 | Modern Art | 3 | Explores European and American Art from the 18th century to the present and the issues and concepts behind the art of modern times. IAI Codes: F2 902 and ART 903 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 228 | Graphic Design III | 3 | Introduces multimedia and includes focus areas such as presentation, animation, marketing, instructional design, print technology, typography, photographic design, illustration, and WEB design. Mac a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 238 | Graphic Design IV | 3 | Prepares the student in an internship setting to apply design skills, troubleshoot, and solve problems related to projects in Graphic Design and related areas. There will be supervision by the instru… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 260 | Web Design Studio | 3 | A project course exploring advanced aspects of multimedia development, web design, and programming. Student may pursue individually defined and team projects for real and simulated clients. Creative… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 111 | Suspension and Alignment | 5 | Studies the theory of suspension designs and how steering geometry affects directional controls and tire wear. The principles of wheel alignment including types of adjustments are covered. Hands-on l… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| AUTM 113 | Brakes | 4 | Studies the theory of drum, disc, power-assisted and anti-lock brake systems. Includes disassembly and repair procedures necessary for service of hydraulic and electric braking systems. This class wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUTM 115 | Stand Transmsn/Final Drives | 3 | Discuss the theory and power flow of standard transmissions, clutches and final drives. Hands-on lab work consists of shifting 4 and 5 speed transmissions, disassemble, inspection and reassemble of d… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 120 | Fundamentals of Engines | 2 | Studies the basic operating principles of an engine. Operation of automotive machine shop equipment is demonstrated. This class will help prepare the student for the ASE test A1, Engine Repair. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUTM 122 | Engine Components/Construction | 3 | Studies the construction and the components of an engine including the cylinder block, crankshaft, piston assemblies, cylinder heads, camshafts, and valve train parts. This class will help prepare th… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 124 | Fundamentals of Electricity | 4 | Studies electrical theory, magnetism, terms, symbols, measurements, as well as automotive circuits including starting and charging systems. This class will help prepare the student for the ASE test A… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUTM 138 | Automotive Servicing | 2 | Studies service procedures, customer relations, and diagnosis for all areas of auto repair. Includes diagnosis and light repair for general maintenance in automotive. This class will help prepare the… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| AUTM 231 | Fundamentals of Electronics | 3 | Studies electronic theory and components including diodes, transistors, and solid-state circuits. This class will help the student prepare for ASE test A6, Electrical/Electronics Systems. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 233 | Fuel Systems | 3 | Studies fuel system components and circuits, gasoline rating and additives, testing, diagnosing, and repairing of the fuel system. This class will help prepare the student for the ASE test A8, Engine… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 235 | Electronic Engine Controls | 3 | Studies the computerized system and components. This class will help the student prepare for the ASE test A8, Engine Performance. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 237 | Engine Performance | 3 | Studies the diagnosis of the engine control systems, ignition systems, fuel and induction system and the emission control system. This class will help prepare the student for the ASE test A8, Engine… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 238 | Adv Automotive Data Analysis | 3 | Introduces students to advanced automotive data retrieval using chassis dynamometer, scan tools, 4-5 gas analyzers, and lab scopes. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 240 | Automatic Transmissions | 4 | Studies automatic transmissions of light duty vehicles. Includes a study of the design, operation, servicing, maintenance, repair, and testing of automatic transmissions. This class will help prepare… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUTM 242 | Automotive Body Electronics | 3 | An in-depth study of all automotive body electrical components and systems such as remote and lighted entry, cruise control, power windows and seats, power door locks, power antenna, security systems… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUTM 248 | Auto Heating/Air Conditioning | 3 | Studies air conditioning fundamentals of standard and automatic temperature control systems. Diagnose and repair of air conditioning units and the preparation for certification in the handling and re… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL 109 | Plants and Society | 3 | Emphasizes scientific inquiry through selected concepts in plant biology, such as organization, function, heredity, evolution and ecology, using plants as the type of organism. Topics include plant c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL 110 | Principles of Biology | 4 | Emphasizes scientific inquiry and principles common to all major fields of biology. Biological issues with personal and social implications will be introduced to enable students to make informed deci… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 116 | Intro To Ecology | 4 | Presents how various organisms relate to their environments. Examines the principles of ecology as they relate to environmental problems. Emphasizes personal actions and local problems as they relate… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 117 | Nutrition | 3 | A study of the basic elements of nutrition. Emphasis is placed on meeting normal nutritional needs for individuals of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Students are taught diet evaluation, basis of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL 118 | Local Flora | 2 | Focuses on the native plants of northern Illinois. Through the use of taxonomic keys and field trips, students will become familiar with the plants in bloom at the time the course is taken. A maximum… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL 119 | Field Ornithology | 2 | Focuses on identification, behavior, ecology and conservation of the most successful group of vertebrates: birds. We will use the Highland Community College Collection of study skins to prepare for f… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BIOL 120 | Found of Anatomy & Physiology | 5 | Introduces the student to the structure and function of the human body. The entire human body is studied via a systematic approach. Laboratory experiences illustrate the relationships between structu… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| BIOL 124 | Microbes and Society | 3 | Emphasizes scientific inquiry through selected concepts in biology including organization, function, heredity, evolution and ecology, using microbes as the type of organism. Topics include a survey o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL 145 | Human Biology | 3 | Course emphasizes broad scientific inquiry using humans as the study organism. Topics include cell and molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, health, disease, genetics, evolution and ecology. Studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIOL 208 | Biology I: Cell & Molecular | 4 | Introduces biological science students to molecular and cellular processes common to all living organisms. Course will include an overview of cell structures, cell signaling, cell reproduction, cellu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 209 | Biology II: Biodiversity/Evolu | 4 | Introduces biological science students to higher levels of biological organization. Topics of study will consist of evolution, characteristics and classification of organisms, plant structure and fun… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 211 | General Microbiology | 4 | Familiarizes students with the classification, morphology, and physiology of bacteria, viruses, and other microbes. This course provides students with a foundation for entering the various health and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 213 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 | This course is a detailed scientific study of the structure and function of the human body. The integumentary, skeletal, muscle, and nervous systems are studied from the molecular and cellular levels… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIOL 214 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 | Continued detailed study of the structure and function of the human body. The endocrine, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, excretory, and reproductive systems are studied to the cellular and molec… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BMAC 142 | Electronic Calculator | 1 | Develops a job entry-level skill for this business machine. The student operates the machine using touch control. Business math problems such as percentages, discounts and net amounts, merchandising,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BUSN 121 | Intro to Business | 3 | Introduces numerous aspects of modern business to the student. Includes organization, labor-management relations, stock market exploration, marketing, forms of ownership, business functions, as well… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 124 | Introduction to Small Business | 3 | Introduces the student to the micro-business world. This is a practical how-to course for students who wish to develop entrepreneurial skills for use in their own business. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 125 | Math of Business | 3 | Increases a student's basic mathematical skills and teaches how to utilize those skills in practical business applications. The course covers a comprehensive review of mathematical principles with ap… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 131 | Money and Inventory Control | 1 | Identifies current money control issues and practices for businesses and provides practice in dealing with inventory. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| BUSN 141 | Business Communications | 3 | Intended for persons pursuing technical careers, this course includes communication principles and practical applications toon-the-job situations. Written instruction includes preparation of employme… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 143 | Fundamentals of Retailing | 3 | Presents a detailed analysis of the American retailing industry. The student will study the methods and technologies successful retailers use to establish, organize, operate and control a modern reta… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 221 | Business Statistics | 3 | This is the first course in statistics for business majors. This course covers measures of central tendency, variability, sampling, statistical inference, simple linear regression, and correlation. I… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 223 | Business Law I | 3 | Introduces civil law. Areas covered are the court system, contracts, agency and employment, commercial paper, personal property and bailment. The course is designed to acquaint students with business… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 224 | Business Law II | 3 | Considers the following topics: sales, security devices, partnerships, corporations, real property, estates, bankruptcy, and divorce. It is advised that law courses be taken in sequence. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 225 | Personal Finance | 3 | Investigates the financial decision-making process confronted by all consumers. Elevates the competence of the consumer in the wise use of personal resources. Topics covered include money management,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 229 | Legal Enviroment Business | 3 | Places emphasis on federal government involvement in business. Topics include employment, administrative agencies, labor management relations, product liability, and problems of legislating control o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 241 | Prin of Personnel Management | 3 | This course offers additional information about human behavior in an organization beyond the Principles of Management course. Discussions relate to the personnel management system, staffing and organ… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 242 | Fund of Supervision | 3 | Assists first line and potential supervisors in developing a better understanding of their jobs and responsibilities. The course promotes ideas for efficiency, identifies management skills, and estab… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 243 | Sales & Personal Communication | 2 | Covers principles and problems of personal selling, prospecting, pre-approach, approach, demonstration, meeting objectives and closing of sales. Correct attitude and personal aptitudes of one who dea… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| BUSN 244 | Principles of Advertising | 3 | Emphasizes the practical techniques of copyrighting, layout, production and media buying. Major advertising media are discussed, such as the internet, newspapers, magazines, direct mail, radio, telev… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 246 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | Presents an overview of the strategies and tactics used by successful firms in the distribution of goods and services to satisfy consumer desires and corporate objectives. Emphasis is placed on the m… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUSN 249 | Principles of Management | 3 | Explains the jobs of managers and how they function within an organization. Class discussion revolves around management theories. Topics discussed include fundamental concepts of management, decision… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CHEM 120 | Elementary General Chemistry | 4 | A laboratory course emphasizing the general principles and theories of chemistry, including fundamentals of inorganic chemistry, atomic structure and states of matter, bonding, stoichiometry, acid-ba… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHEM 123 | General College Chemistry I | 5 | Presents the first of a two-semester sequence in general chemistry. This course is for the student planning to major in any science or related field for meeting the general education requirements. Qu… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM 124 | General College Chemistry II | 5 | Provides a continuation of CHEM 123 with emphasis on acids and bases, chemical equilibrium, rates of reactions, thermodynamics, electrochemistry and a study of the periodic table, as well as an intro… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM 221 | Organic Chemistry I | 5 | Covers the general principles of atomic and molecular structure, reaction energy transformations, reaction mechanisms, specific reactions and nomenclature for alkanes, alkenes and alkynes and an intr… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CHEM 222 | Organic Chemistry II | 5 | Continues the systematic study of organic chemistry with an emphasis on the aromatic families, alkyl halides, organometallic compounds, amines, aldehydes, ketones, acids, acid derivatives and beta-di… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| CJS 101 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 | This course is designed to provide the student with a general overview of criminal justice in the United States through its historical and philosophical development. This survey and analysis reveals… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 102 | Intro to Corrections | 3 | This course is designed to provide the student with a general overview of the historical development of the correctional system in the United States. This survey and analysis reveals the evolution of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 103 | Intro to Cyber Security | 3 | This introductory cyber security course provides students with an overview of security needs, network systems, recommended safeguard solutions, and management of security devices, systems, and proced… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 201 | Criminology | 3 | This course offers the student an opportunity to study and examine criminology. Criminology is the subfield of sociology that focuses upon crime, law, and social control within the context of social… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 202 | Juvenile Delinquency | 3 | This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge and understanding of the history of the special social category of juvenile delinquency and the dispensing of juvenile justice in the Uni… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 203 | Criminal Law | 3 | This course will analyze the principles and functionalities of substantive criminal law, including elements of a crime, acts, mental state, attendant circumstances, and criminal liability. This cours… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 204 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | 3 | This course will focus on moral issues, core values, and ethical dilemmas involved for those interested in the field of criminal justice. This course will also focus on ethics in recognizing how crim… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 205 | Criminal Investigation | 3 | Provides students with a practical working knowledge of criminal investigation principles, techniques, law, and procedures. The investigative process is studied from basic theoretical concepts to the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 206 | Policing in America | 3 | is an overview and analysis of law enforcement history, development, purposes, roles, and status in a democratic society. Material is presented from theoretical standpoints and examines critical issu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 208 | Intro to Terrorism | 3 | This course will introduce students to the phenomena of contemporary terrorism and extremism. Emphasis will be placed on extremism as a foundation for terrorist behavior, types of terrorism, and stra… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 210 | Criminal Procedure | 0 | introduces students to the rules and procedures that govern the pretrial processing of criminal suspects and the conduct of criminal trials. This course emphasizes Constitutional foundation of crimin… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| CJS 212 | Communication/Criminal Justice | 3 | Criminal Justice professionals rely on exceptional communication skills to balance community and criminal justice concerns. Exceptional written and oral communication skills are a practitioner's most… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 214 | Cybercrime/Computer Forensics | 3 | This course focuses on the methods, principles, and laws relating to cybercrime and cybercrime investigations. The course includes an overview of searches and seizures, electronic evidence collection… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CJS 220 | Probation and Parole | 3 | This course focuses on the history and evolution of probation, parole, and aspects of community based corrections. This course will include an overview of sentencing, treatment and service programs,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COMM 084 | Basic Written Communication | 0.5 | emphasizes development of written communication skills, including the formulation of complete and correct sentences and the generation of clear, unified, complete, organized, and coherent paragraphs.… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| COMM 086 | Learning Strategies | 2 | Provides student involvement in the processes of self-assessment and self-awareness using a variety of available inventories and checklists. Personality types, learning styles/strategies, attitudes,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COMM 088 | Critical Thinking | 2 | Promotes critical thinking and cultural awareness as basic reading and writing techniques are applied in meaningful contexts. A maximum of eight (8) credit hours may be earned in this course. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| COMM 090 | Preface to Rhetoric | 3 | Emphasizes correct English usage. This course involves a thorough review of basic grammatical skills so students consistently write correct sentences. Students also learn the basic rhetorical concept… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COMM 095 | Basic Composition | 3 | Reviews major aspects of grammar and usage, and presents basic concepts of rhetoric. This course is for students who need continued work in basic composition skills. A maximum of twelve (12) credit h… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COMM 098 | Study Skills | 0.5 | Uses practical examples and course content to teach and apply basic study skills including notetaking strategies, time management, memorization techniques, test-taking preparation, and textbook readi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| COMM 101 | Technical Communications | 0.5 | Teaches technically oriented students the practical commuication skills needed for educational and occupational situations. The student will analyze typical communication problems and create written… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| COMM 214 | Bus/Tech Writing | 3 | Investigates contemporary theories of modern business and technical communication. Students observe current styles of usage, discuss technologies available, and investigate both cultural and ethical… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COSM 121 | Cosmetology I | 6 | Students will have a comprehensive understanding of essential safety protocols, sanitation standards, infection control measures, hairstyling techniques, and effective client communication in the cos… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 122 | Cosmetology II | 6 | This course provides foundational and advanced training in haircutting and hair coloring techniques. Students will develop skills in various haircutting methods, layering, texturizing, and precision… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 123 | Cosmetology III | 6 | Students will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in nail care, enhancements, and chemical hair services in this 8-week Advanced Cosmetology course based on the Milady Cosmetology 14th Ed… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 124 | Cosmetology IV | 6 | This course provides a thorough education on essential skincare and advanced hair styling techniques for cosmetology students. The first part of the course covers all skin-related topics, including c… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 131 | Cosmetology V | 6 | This advanced course bridges scientific foundations with practical skills essential for cosmetology professionals. Students will explore in-depth topics in chemistry, electricity, and anatomy to unde… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 132 | Cosmetology VI | 6 | Students will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in nail care, enhancements, and chemical hair services in this 8-week Advanced Cosmetology course based on the Milady Cosmetology 14th Ed… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| COSM 150 | Cosmetology Instr Prog I | 3 | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulations requirements for state licensure as a Cosmetology Instructor. This program offers teachin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COSM 152 | Cosmetology Instr Prog II | 3 | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulations requirements for state licensure as a Cosmetology Instructor. This program offers teacher… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COSM 154 | Cosmetology Instr Prog III | 3 | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulations requirements for state licensure as a Cosmetology Instructor. This program offers educati… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COSM 156 | Cosmetology Instr Prog IV | 3 | Highland offers training that meets or exceeds the State Department of Financial and Professional Regulations requirements for state licensure as a Cosmetology Instructor. This program offers career… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COSM 190 | Nail Technology I | 4 | An introduction to the profession including: salon conduct, ethics, client consultation, decontamination and safety. Students will understand anatomy and physiology of the skin and nails. Students wi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COSM 192 | Nail Technology II | 4 | Students will identify and demonstrate skills in manicuring, pedicuring, and application of extension tips and acrylic enhancements. Students will understand the use of chemistry, electricity and nai… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COSM 194 | Nail Technology III | 4 | Students will identify business skills of record keeping, marketing and sales, as well as job seeking skills needed. Students will identify and demonstrate skills used in the application of gel nails… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| DRAF 105 | Computer Aided Drafting I | 3 | CAD I is a course utilizing AutoCAD software. This course acquaints students with the basics of two-dimensional, computer-aided design. Topics include menu and command structure, creating two-dimensi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DRAF 106 | Drafting Fundamentals I | 3 | Acquaints the student with the fundamentals of mechanical drafting with CAD software. Some topics covered are multi-view projection, section views, auxiliary views and dimensioning. Inch and metric u… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DRAF 107 | Drafting Fundamentals II | 3 | Provides a continuation of DRAF106. This course gives the student more advanced mechanical drafting experience. Some topics covered are: allowances, tolerances, detail drawings, assembly drawings, is… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DRAF 110 | Print Reading and Inspection | 2 | This course will acquaint the student with the interpretation of basic mechanical drawings. An emphasis will be placed on the evaluation of multiple views, dimensioning, tolerancing, terminology, and… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DRAF 260 | CAD-3D Solid Modeling | 4 | Studies the principles and techniques used to develop three-dimensional forms. The use of parametric solid modeling and 3D-rendering techniques will be stressed as a design and presentation tool. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECE 121 | Intro to Early Childhood Ed | 3 | This course is designed as an overview of early childhood care and education, including the basic values, history, philosophy, structure, teaching methods, organization and programming in early child… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 122 | Child Growth & Development | 3 | This is a foundation course that presents the theory and principles of child development, conception through grade three, as well as an examination of theory (Piaget, Erikson, Vygotsky, Skinner, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 123 | Hlth,Safety,Nutrition Yng Chil | 3 | This course focuses on personal health of the individual including nutrition, health and safety issues, a healthy lifestyle, preventive health and community health are examined. Emphasis is also plac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 124 | Lang & Literacy Dev in ECE | 3 | This course focuses on language and literacy development in children age birth to eight years old, as well as the practices to individualize teaching to support language and literacy development in a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 125 | Assessment in EC Settings | 3 | This course defines the concept of curriculum and provides students with a basic knowledge of the importance of curriculum in an early childhood setting. Assessment as a tool for early childhood deve… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 126 | Observation/Guidance Yng Child | 3 | This course covers socio-emotional development, classroom management, and child guidance strategies for children birth through eight years. The course emphasizes the adults' role in promoting pro-soc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 127 | Music/Movement Young Child | 3 | This course incorporates music and movement education and planning for programs with young children birth to eight. It explores the relationship of music and movement in the development of the child.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 128 | Practicum | 2 | This course emphasizes the practical application of early childhood education principles and theories. In an approved early childhood program, the student will work with diverse young children in a h… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECE 129 | Foundations of Early Childhood | 3 | This course is designed as an overview of basic principles of child development and learning, professionalism, in the field of early care and education, and planning and maintaining safe and healthy… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 202 | Curriculum in EC Settings | 3 | The course focuses on the preparation of indoor and outdoor learning environments for children from birth through grade three; developmentally and culturally appropriate materials, equipment and tech… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 203 | Home,Scl,ComRelations ECE | 3 | This course focuses on the child in the context of family and community. Included are issues of communication, diversity, professionalism, and social policy. The course promotes awareness and effecti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 204 | Exceptional Child ECE | 3 | This course is an overview of children with exceptional cognitive, physical, social and emotional characteristics; analysis of developmental and educational needs imposed by exceptionality; identific… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 205 | Intro to Infant/Toddler Care | 3 | This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge pertaining to the patterns of growth and development in the child from birth to 3 years of age. It focuses on the physical, social, emoti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 206 | Creative Activities Yng Child | 3 | This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the natural creative potential that evolves through play within all areas of development. Students develop skills in planning and imple… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 207 | Math/Science for Young Child | 3 | This course provides students with the knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to incorporate science and mathematics concept development into an integrated, developmentally appropriate early chi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 208 | Supervision & Admin of CC Prog | 3 | This course covers program development, supervision, staff training, budgeting, and evaluation. Emphasis on interpersonal skills building and community resources utilization as key components of effe… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 209 | ECE Internship | 3 | This course is designed for students preparing to teach children under six years of age. In an approved early childhood program, the student will work with young children that are culturally, linguis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 210 | Legal & Fiscal Mgmt of CC | 3 | This course addresses the specific knowledge and skills needed to effectively set up and manage the legal and fiscal components of a child-care program. Course content includes IL DCFS Licensing Stan… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 211 | ECE Staff Management Practicum | 3 | This course includes knowledge and skills necessary to the effective staff management and leadership of a child development program. Students will gain practical experience in early childhood adminis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 212 | Early Childhood Assessment Sem | 3 | This course is required for all students completing the Associate in Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Early Childhood Education (ECE). This capstone course provides students with the opportunity to sy… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 213 | Incl Environ for Inf/Tod | 3 | This course focuses on the practical knowledge and skills necessary for the early childhood professional to successfully design inclusive environments and practice quality programming for infants, to… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 214 | Family Child Care Environment | 3 | This course is designed for family child care providers who offer early care and education within their own homes for children from birth through school age. This comprehensive and practical course a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 215 | Mentoring in Early Childhood | 3 | This course explores methods and principles of mentoring adults and the role of mentors as facilitators of adult learning in early childhood education settings. Students will practice effective mento… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 216 | Family Childcare Practicum | 3 | This course includes knowledge and skills necessary to run a family child care business, setting up the environment, business management and administrative skills, child development principles as app… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 217 | Early Childhood Spec Ed Assess | 3 | This course provides an overview of observation, documentation, and assessment for children birth to age eight with or at risk for having special needs. Students will be introduced to developmentally… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 299 | Special Topics in Early Childh | 3 | In-depth study of a specialized subject in early childhood education topics based on early childhood research and current issues, ECE advisory board recommendations, and early childhood community nee… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECON 111 | Principles of Economics I | 3 | Introduces the student to the basic economic concepts of the market system, including; national output and income, money, inflation and unemployment, Gross Domestic Product, fiscal & monetary policy,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECON 112 | Principles of Economics II | 3 | Introduces the student to the basic economic concepts of prices, profits and losses, supply and demand, market process in the real world, competition, utility, elasticity, pollution, population, urba… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDUC 100 | Education Observation I | 1 | Provides an orientation to the profession of teaching and supervised observational experience in a classroom setting for elementary and secondary education majors. IAI Codes: ART 921 and EED 904 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EDUC 124 | Multicultural Education | 3 | This course focuses on how schooling is shaped by the social contexts in which it occurs, particularly in multicultural and global contexts. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDUC 200 | Education Observation II | 2 | Provides an orientation to the profession of teaching and supervised observational experience in a classroom setting for elementary and secondary majors. Includes a specific focus on providing instru… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EDUC 221 | American Public School | 3 | Studies the characteristics of our educational system including the organization, administration and finance of public education, teacher training and certification, and issues and trends of American… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDUC 222 | Education As An Agent Change | 3 | Provides an orientation to the profession of teaching and supervised observational experience in a classroom setting for elementary and secondary majors. Includes a specific focus on providing instru… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDUC 224 | The Exceptional Individual | 3 | A survey of the characteristics of exceptional individuals with intellectual, physical, behavioral, learning or communication differences. The course emphasizes the identification and education of st… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDUC 225 | Educational Technology | 0 | Project-based course that provides an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of integrating technology into the classroom. Students will investigate the use of current instructional techno… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| ENGL 099 | Accelerated Basic Composition | 3 | This course will provide support and additional instruction for Rhetoric and Composition I ( ENGL 121 ). Students will expect to apply the ENGL 099 course outcomes and content to ENGL 121 course conc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 121 | Rhetoric and Composition I | 3 | This course is designed to help students to write effectively. Instruction is offered in the basic elements of rhetoric; much practice is given in composing essays. IAI Code: C1 900 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 122 | Rhetoric and Composition II | 3 | This course provides a continuation of Rhetoric and Composition I ( ENGL 121 ) by focusing on critical skills in thinking, reading, and writing. Skills are developed in writing to inform, persuade, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 220 | Topics in Literature | 0.5 | Improves those skills necessary to understand, critically evaluate, and respond to persuasive prose (advertising, editorials, essays, etc.), literature, and information in the subject areas. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| ENGL 221 | Creative Writing | 0.5 | This course introduces students to various forms of creative writing, with an emphasis on poetry and fiction. Students will produce, workshop, and present original works. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| ENGL 222 | Modern Literature | 3 | Explores literary trends in twentieth century poetry and fiction. Living authors and recently published works will be included. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 223 | Introduction to Fiction | 3 | Introduces the student to prose fiction. Designed to improve the student's ability to read the short story and the novel critically with keener understanding and appreciation. IAI Code: H3 901 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 224 | Introduction to Poetry | 3 | Introduces the student to poetry designed to deepen the student's insight into the relation between literary theme and form by close analysis of poems. IAI Code: H3 903 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 225 | American Literature I | 3 | Examines the literature of America from the Colonial period through the Civil War. Emphasis will be on major themes, authors, and the relation between the literature and the historical events of the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 226 | American Literature II | 3 | Examines the literature of America from the Civil War to the present. Emphasis will be on major themes and writers of the time, especially in fiction and poetry. IAI Code: H3 915 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 227 | British Literature I | 3 | Examines the literature of England from the Anglo- Saxon period through the 17th Century. The course focuses attention on repeated themes in English literature, on the relationship between the litera… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 228 | British Literature II | 3 | Examines the literature of England from the Age of Reason to modern times with emphasis on the works of the most representative and influential authors. IAI Code: H3 913 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 229 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 | Studies representative comedies, tragedies, and historical plays. Designed to give special attention to the development of Shakespeare as a dramatist in his own time and his significance today. IAI C… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 230 | Women in Literature | 3 | This course explores the literary depiction and construction of gender roles and identities in various genres, with a special emphasis on literature by women writers. IAI Code: H3 911D 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 231 | Intro to Children's Literature | 3 | An introduction to a wide variety of children's literature for ages preschool through 6th grade, both historical and contemporary, including such genres as fantasy, fairy tales, poetry, historical fi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENGL 232 | Ethnic Literature from the US | 3 | This course will introduce literary works by writers who identify with various American ethnic groups, with an emphasis on African American, Asian American, Indigenous American, Jewish American, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EQUI 101 | Equine Business | 3 | Survey of existing equine businesses. Fundamentals in establishing an equine business. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EQUI 103 | Equine Evaluation | 2 | Identification and characteristics of commonly used breeds; in general and in specific disciplines. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 105 | Equine Facilities | 3 | Students will gain knowledge in establishing, maintaining and improving an equine facility. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EQUI 107 | Equine Health Care I | 2 | Signs of a healthy horse and horse environment. Preventative healthcare; chiropractic basics; lameness issues and first aid for horses. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 109 | Equine Health Care II | 2 | Study of vaccinations, diseases, parasites and de-worming. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 111 | Equine Massage I | 2 | Fundamentals in massage of a horse - how, when and why. Muscles of the horse, different massage techniques and methods to apply massage. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 113 | Equine Massage II | 2 | More massage techniques than in Equine Massage I and in combination with stress point therapy by Jack Meagher. Treatments for different parts of the horse. Movement as a tool in the treatment session… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 115 | Equine Nutrition | 3 | Overall equine nutrition, types of feed and feeding techniques. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EQUI 117 | Equine Physiology | 3 | The study of skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular and regulatory systems of the horse. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EQUI 119 | Equine Stress Points I | 2 | Fundamentals in stress point therapy by Jack Meagher, an equine therapy based on a system of 25 defined points on a horse. This therapy includes ways to define, treat, and prevent muscular stress in… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 121 | Equine Stress Points II | 2 | Advanced studies in stress points therapy by Jack Meagher, an Equine Therapy based on a system of 25 defined stress points on a horse. Massage therapy programs for individual horses with treatments o… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 123 | Horse Handler Exercise | 1 | Program for improving strength and flexibility for horse handling. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EQUI 125 | Horse Handler First Aid | 1 | Project in establishing a Safety and First Aid plan for people in a horse and riding environment. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EQUI 127 | Horse Handling I | 2 | Proper handling and securing methods. Grooming, horse equipment such as saddles and bridles in general. Examples of basic exercising - English/Western styles. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 129 | Horse Handling II | 2 | Proper communication methods. General and individual exercising plans. Ground driving/long lining and lunging programs (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 131 | Horse Shoeing | 1 | 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| EQUI 133 | Horse Training I | 2 | The basic training of the horse through riding. Equipment for the individual horse, indoor, outdoor and trail riding (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 135 | Horse Training II | 2 | Riding programs for young horses, retraining of horses (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 137 | Riding I | 2 | Basic riding and work on the lunge line. Correct use of riding equipment and required safety procedures (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 139 | Riding II | 2 | Coordination of the rider's aids. Basic exercises and movements, rhythm, suppleness and relaxation (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 141 | Riding Instruction I | 2 | Instruction methods for individuals and groups in regard to riding and theory lessons, safety, insurance and liability (English/Western Styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 143 | Riding Instruction II | 2 | Formulating lessons and lesson plans. Evaluation of instruction to individuals and groups (English/Western styles). 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 145 | Stable Management I | 2 | Fundamentals of records, contracts, insurance, and liability. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| EQUI 147 | Stable Management II | 2 | Management project-maintaining and improving a stable. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ESL 095 | Intro Academic Writing ELL I | 3 | The goal of this course is to improve students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in the English language. Students will be introduced to strategies for reading academic texts and w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 097 | Intro Academic Writing ELL II | 3 | The goal of this course is to improve students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in the English language. Students will be introduced to strategies or reading academic texts and wr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 102 | Intro Academic Writing ELL I | 3 | The goal of this course is to improve students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in the English language. Students will be introduced to strategies for reading academic texts and w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 103 | Intro Academic Writing ELL II | 3 | The goal of this course is to improve students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in the English language. Students will be introduced to strategies or reading academic texts and wr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GEOG 132 | Regional Geography of World | 3 | Studies the relationship of human activities in the natural environment. Regional relationships are emphasized throughout. IAI Codes: S4 900N and S4 906 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GEOG 233 | Economic Geography | 3 | Studies the distributional variation on the earth's surface and in human activities related to producing, exchanging, and consuming wealth. Emphasis will be on the location of economic activities in… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GEOL 126 | Geology | 4 | Investigates the processes that shape the surface of the earth: earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers, streams, etc. Includes study of the rocks and minerals of the earth's crust. Lab work covers rock and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GEOL 132 | Natural Hazards and Disasters | 3 | Course examines the dynamic geological and meteorological processes that create hazards to human life, structures, and activities. Hazards investigated include earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, hurri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GERM 151 | Elementary German I | 4 | Develops all basic language skills while placing special emphasis on speaking and writing simple, correct sentences. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GERM 152 | Elementary German II | 4 | Continues the development of all basic language skills while placing special emphasis on reading comprehension and oral communication. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GERM 201 | Intermediate German I | 4 | Stresses a study of present-day German culture and modern short stories. Basic language skills are developed further through class discussion, written and oral projects, and grammar review. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| GERM 202 | Intermediate German II | 4 | Offers further study of present-day German culture and modern short stories. Basic language skills continue to be developed through class discussion, written and oral projects, and a grammar review. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HIST 125 | World Civilizations I | 3 | provides an overview of the origins of civilizations to the age of empires, including contributions of the great cultures of Africa, Europe, the Near and Far East and the Americas until 1500. Emphasi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 126 | World Civilizations II | 3 | will study the forces and events that have shaped the modern world from the Age of explorations to the present. Among the topics we will study in detail are the world-wide dissemination of scientific… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 141 | Western Civilization to 1648 | 3 | A survey of European civilization from the ancient world to 1648 with emphasis, on the development of political, diplomatic, social, economic, and intellectual institutions. IAI Code: S2 902 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 142 | Western Civ 1648 to Present | 3 | A survey of European civilization from 1648 to the present with emphasis on the development of modern political, diplomatic, social, economic, and intellectual institutions. IAI Code: S2 903 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 143 | U.S. History I | 3 | A survey of American history and the history of the United States to 1865. Topics include European colonial expansion in the Western Hemisphere; the contributions of European, Amer-Indian and African… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 144 | U.S. History II | 3 | A survey of the United States history from 1865-1945. Topics include Reconstruction and the rise of segregation, the closing of the frontier, industrialization, urbanization, and immigration; America… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 145 | U.S. History III | 3 | A survey of United States history since 1945. Topics include the dominance of the U.S. as a political, military, and economic superpower; the Cold War, the suburbanization of the nation, the Civil Ri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 231 | American Revolution/New Nation | 3 | This course analyzes the causes of the American Revolution, the War for Independence, the Confederation, the Federal Constitution, and the events leading up to the election of 1800. An emphasis will… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 236 | Illinois History | 3 | Surveys Illinois history from 1673 to the present. The connection between events in Illinois and national history will be stressed. Local history will be discussed. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 239 | Women in American History | 3 | Surveys the roles played by women in American history, society's attitude toward women throughout American history, and the status of women in contemporary society. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 242 | History Of England | 3 | Examines the economic, social, intellectual, and political development of the United Kingdom, from 1603 to the present, with emphasis placed on social and economic changes and the evolution of the pa… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 243 | History of Africa I | 3 | Covers the history of Africa from ancient times to colonial times. The topics will include pre-history, development of societies and cultures, the emergence of stabile agriculture, and commerce and t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 244 | History of Africa II | 3 | Begins with the colonial period of African History and continues to the present. Topics will include the emergence of independent states, problems of social and economics transitions, inner conflicts… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 245 | History of the Middle East | 3 | An examination of the origin and development of major geographic, social, political, economic, and religious forces that have contributed to the formation of major institutions in the Middle East fro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 247 | African-American History I | 3 | Surveys the history of African descendants in our culture from the ancient origins of humanity through the Reconstruction after the Civil War. Students will be introduced to the region in Africa wher… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HIST 299 | Topics in History | 3 | In-depth study of a theme, chronological period, person, or other defined topic in history. Topics will vary from semester to semester. The topic will be listed on the student's permanent academic re… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HLTH 101 | Intro to Healthcare Delivery | 2 | An introductory view of health care is studied in this course through exploration of national and regional practices of health care. Topics of study include careers in health care, projections of hea… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HLTH 112 | Health | 2 | Covers the principles of hygiene and community health with an emphasis on basic biological, sociological and psychological facts, and principles underlying health education and physical education. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HLTH 212 | First Aid | 2 | Studies CPR, accident prevention, and the actions to be taken in cases of accidents and sudden illnesses in the home, school, and community. CPR certification is optional. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| HMEC 192 | Food Sanitation | 1 | 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HUMA 104 | Introduction to Humanities | 3 | Emphasizes the foundations of the humanistic tradition by pursuing a study of the dynamic cultures that have exercised significant influence upon the western civilization in particular and upon the w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUMA 110 | Intro to Critical Thinking | 3 | A study of the rules of valid judging and reasoning, both inductive and deductive, in a traditional, language-centered context rather than a symbolic context. Logical analysis of formal and informal… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUMA 120 | Media Literacy | 3 | Introduces students to media as an intellectual force shaping public life while providing an overview of the nature, functions, and responsibilities of the media industries. This course studies a sel… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUMA 130 | American Culture Studies | 3 | This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of American culture by examining the intercultural/multicultural ideas, processes, values, motifs, and traditions that have shaped our p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUMA 140 | African & Middle Eastern Human | 3 | This course emphasizes the foundations of the humanistic tradition by pursuing a study of the artistic and intellectual expression of Africa and the Middle East. It will explore the culture, key move… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 105 | Basic Keyboarding | 1 | Develops efficient techniques in operating a standard keyboard. The keyboarding techniques will focus on the alphabet, numbers, and symbols. This course is designed for non-secretarial students inter… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 106 | Basic Keyboarding II | 1 | Provides advanced drill work to develop efficient techniques in operating a standard keyboard. The keyboarding techniques will focus on the alphabet, symbols, and 10-key numeric pad. Emphasis will al… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 115 | Intro to the World Wide Web | 1 | Teaches students to browse a variety of Web sites. A maximum of two (2) credit hours maybe earned in this course. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 122 | Introduction to Windows | 1 | Teaches students to master the basics of the Windows software. Students will learn how to work with Windows programs, manage files using My Computer, manage folders and files using Windows Explorer,… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 131 | Beginning Microsoft Word | 1 | A hands-on word processing course that reinforces basic Microsoft Word functions including creating a document, editing and formatting a document, creating and editing themes, creating a multiple-pag… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 132 | Intermediate Microsoft Word | 1 | A hands-on word processing course that teaches Microsoft Word functions including outlines, styles, and tables of contents; creating form letters and mailing labels; and integrating Word with other p… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 133 | Advanced Microsoft Word | 1 | A hands-on word processing course that teaches advanced Microsoft Word functions including customization of Word and automation, creating on-screen forms, and managing long documents. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 135 | PowerPoint | 1 | Introduces students to PowerPoint, Microsoft’s presentation graphics software package. Topics include creating a presentation, adding media and applying transitions and animations, applying advanced… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 137 | Desktop Publishing | 3 | Teaches students to produce professional publications on the computer. Basic desktop publishing and design procedures will teach students to mix text and graphics on documents. A maximum of six (6) c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 140 | Beginning Excel | 1 | Provides an introduction to the generation and use of spreadsheets utilizing Excel for Windows. Also introduces the creation of charts and graphs, and database functions. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 141 | Intermediate Excel | 1 | Intended as a continuation of the Beginning Excel course. Topics will include working with tables and PivotData, managing multiple workbooks, developing an Excel application, and working with advance… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 142 | Advanced Excel | 1 | Introduction to advanced application techniques using Excel. Work with Goal Seek, Solver, Scenario Manager, and Pivot Table to find the answer to questions. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 145 | Beginning Access | 1 | Provides an introduction to database management using a relational database software package. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 146 | Intermediate Access | 1 | Intended as a continuation of the Beginning Access ( INFT 145 ) course. Topics will include: advanced queries and table design, creating custom forms, creating custom reports, and sharing, integratin… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 147 | Advanced Access | 1 | Introduction to the programming facilities for managing and reporting information with database management software. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 150 | Microsoft Office Integration | 1 | This course is designed for students with Microsoft Office experience. Students will learn how to combine information by integrating data from multiple programs. Students will learn how to import, ex… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 160 | Digital Pictures and Sound | 1 | Exposes the student to the latest developments and concepts in digital photography and image editing and to the various problems encountered by multimedia professionals. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| INFT 180 | Intro to Information Systems | 3 | Provides an introductory survey of computer systems, MIS terminology, business computer applications, and programming concepts. The Internet, as well as, word processing, spreadsheet, data management… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 181 | Intro to Computer Applications | 3 | This course will train students in the use of business software. Topics include file management, internet access, word processing, spreadsheets, digital presentations, database management and basic w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 182 | Microcomputer Hardware | 3 | Introduces the student to DOS, hardware operation, and techniques of hardware systems analysis, troubleshooting, and repair. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 190 | Prin of Computer Science I | 3 | Introduces students to computers and computer programming. Students will develop problem solving and programming skills while emphasizing structured design. The high level language C++ will be used.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 191 | Introduction to Programming | 3 | This course will introduce students to computers and computer programming. Students will develop problem-solving and programming skills while emphasizing structured design. The language C++ will be u… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 202 | Web Programming | 3 | This class deals with the basics of Internet Programming. The focus of the class will be programming with HTML, but it will also include short summaries of other internet programming languages such a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 204 | Digital Design & Image Editing | 3 | Students will become proficient in the use of software tools to create two and three dimensional illustrations, edit files, and salvage damaged images. Students also will build website interfaces. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 250 | Macromedia Dreamweaver | 3 | This course provides an overview of Dreamweaver, and how you use it to build an HTML based website. Topics would include site design basics, image and text usage, using tables and layers to control l… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 260 | Computer Animation | 3 | This course will introduce the student to animation programming as well as show them how to use the majority of the features of this application to provide animated and interactive content to be used… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 282 | A+ Certification | 3 | This course prepares the student in computer technical support to install, upgrade, or repair microcomputers and peripheral devices. The course competencies prepare the student for the computer indus… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 284 | Networking + Certification | 3 | The course prepares the student for the computer industry's Network+ certification exam and offers preliminary work toward the Server+ certification. Technical abilities include media and topologies,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 286 | Security+ Certification | 3 | This course prepares the student in cross site scripting, SQL injection, rootkits, and virtualization, as well as topics of increasing importance in the industry as a whole, like the latest breeds of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 290 | Prin of Computer Science II | 3 | Introduces students to the relationships among the elements of data involved in problem solving, structures of storage media and machines, methods useful in representing structured data in storage, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| INFT 295 | Special Topics | 0.5 | Exposes the student to the latest developments and concepts in Information Processing Systems and to the various problems encountered by information technology professionals. A maximum of sixteen (16… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| ITHC 101 | Basic Medical Terminology I | 1 | This course covers basic medical terminology for students planning to enter medical office occupations. Provides a working knowledge of medical abbreviations and common drugs. Emphasizes prefixes, su… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITHC 102 | Basic Medical Terminology II | 1 | Students will build on the fundamentals of Medical Terminology I ( ITHC 101 ) covering a continuation of basic medical terminology for students planning to enter medical office occupations. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITHC 103 | Basic Medical Terminology III | 1 | Students will build on the fundamentals of Medical Terminology I and II ( ITHC 101 & 102). The course is designed to develop understanding of the terms related to anatomical systems, looking at both… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ITHC 201 | Medical Coding | 6 | Prepares the student to become certified as a Medical Coder-Outpatient Clinic. The student will learn to accurately assign correct procedure codes (CPT), diagnosis codes (ICD-10-CM), HCPCS coding (su… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| ITHC 205 | Adv Medical Coding-Hospital | 4 | Prepares the student to become certified as a Medical Coder-Outpatient Hospital. The student will learn to accurately assign correct hospital procedure codes, diagnosis codes, and HCPCS coding while… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ITHC 220 | Anatomy for Info Tech | 3 | Includes a detailed study of the structure and the function of the human body. The integumentary, skeletal, muscle, and nervous systems are studied down to the cellular and molecular levels. Integrat… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LIBS 189 | Developing Financial Literacy | 2 | Provides student involvement in the processes of self- assessment and self-awareness using a variety of available inventories and checklists. Personality types, learning styles/strategies, attitudes,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LIBS 199 | First-Year Experience Seminar | 0.5 | The First-Year Experience Seminar is designed to help students develop knowledge of resources, critical thinking skills, self-assessment skills leading to self-knowledge and motivation, self manageme… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| LIBS 201 | Career Exploration | 1 | Career planning is designed to assist students improve their life/career planning. Participants will acquire skills for discovering who they are, what they want, and how they can reach their goals. A… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| LIBS 202 | Career Readiness | 2 | is a hands-on learning journey that begins with a job search and ends with an interview. During the course, students will receive guidance on the various ways to find job openings, engage in self-dis… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LIBS 299 | Capstone Course | 2 | Provides students with the opportunity to integrate and apply knowledge and skills from their general-education curriculum. Students will design and evaluate projects which demonstrate critical think… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| LTRE 097 | Reading, Writing, Reasoning | 4 | Reading, Writing, and Reasoning is an accelerated transitional course designed to integrate critical reading and academic writing skills needed to interact with college-level text and to produce coll… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 058 | Pre-Algebra I | 2 | This course reviews basic operations with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, place values, rounding and estimation, conversion of fractions to decimals, prime factorization, exponential notation, gr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 059 | Pre-Algebra II | 2 | This course is a review of basic arithmetic operations involving ratios and proportions, percent notation, basic geometric formulas, real numbers, and an introduction to algebraic operations and solv… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 062 | Plane Geometry | 4 | This course includes the study of angles, triangles, polygons, quadrilaterals, circles, transformations, parallel and perpendicular lines, computation of areas, and geometric proofs. This course is e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 066 | Basic Algebra I | 2 | This course includes operations with real numbers, solving linear equations and systems, and applications and graphing of linear equations. Problem solving will be related to each topic. Techniques t… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 067 | Basic Algebra II | 2 | This course includes integral exponents, operations with polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, linear equations, graphing of lines, radical expressions, and solving quadratic equations. Probl… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 082 | Supplementary Appl Prac Math | 2 | This course is to be taken concurrently with Math 132 Applied Practical Math. Math skills which are necessary for a student to successfully complete Applied Practical Math will be covered. Emphasis w… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 084 | Supplementary Statistics | 2 | This course is to be taken concurrently with MATH 134 Statistics. Math skills which are necessary for a student to successfully complete Statistics will be covered. Emphasis will be on operations wit… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 090 | Intermediate Algebra I | 2 | This course includes operations with real numbers and algebraic expressions, equations, inequalities, absolute value equations and inequalities, graphs of equations and functions, systems of equation… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 091 | Intermediate Algebra II | 2 | This course includes operations with polynomials and polynomial functions, rational expressions, rational exponents, radicals, complex numbers, quadratic equations, and functions. Techniques to reduc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 096 | Supplementary College Algebra | 2 | This course is to be taken concurrently with MATH 166 College Algebra. Math skills which are necessary for a student to successfully complete College Algebra will be covered. Emphasis will be on oper… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MATH 111 | Technical Math | 3 | Includes a study of numbers, measurements, algebra, geometry and trigonometry as it relates to mechanical devices and equipment. This is a specially designed course for students in fields such as CNC… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MATH 132 | Applied Practical Math | 4 | is designed primarily as a terminal course in mathematics for students who do not plan to pursue a science curriculum. The course satisfies the General Educational Math requirement. The topics select… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 134 | Statistics | 4 | Provides the background necessary for the student to understand the wide range of statistical concepts encountered and of use in daily life. Topics covered include: data collection processes, organiz… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 140 | Math/Elem Teachers I | 4 | Provides the basic theory that underlies the mathematical topics in elementary math curricula and emphasizes mathematical reasoning and problem solving. Topics covered include problem solving, set th… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 141 | Math/Elementary Teachers II | 3 | The second semester of the two-semester sequence for prospective elementary teachers. Topics covered include an introduction to probability and statistics, geometry, measurement of plane and space fi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MATH 166 | College Algebra | 4 | This course reviews the fundamental operations of algebra followed by a study of equations and applications involving quadratics, complex numbers, relations, functions and transformations, matrices,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 167 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 | includes the study of trigonometric functions, right triangle applications, functions of multiple angles, trigonometric equations and identities, radian measure, inverse functions, the oblique triang… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MATH 170 | Precalculus | 5 | This is an accelerated course designed for Engineering majors or Chemistry majors who need to attain quickly the background necessary to enroll in the Calculus sequence. This course includes a study… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MATH 171 | Finite Math | 4 | Introduces finite mathematics for the student in business or social science. Topics covered include: properties of real numbers, functions, their graphs, systems of equations, basic matrix theory, ma… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 172 | Calculus for Bus/Soc Science | 4 | Introduces calculus to the student in business or social science. Topics covered include: functions, limits, differential calculus, differentiation rules, continuity, logarithmic and exponential diff… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 250 | Analytic Geometry/Calculus I | 5 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I is the first of a three- semester sequence giving an integrated treatment of analytic geometry, and differential and integral calculus. The first semester includes (b… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MATH 255 | Analytic Geometry/Calculus II | 5 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus II is the second of a three semester sequence giving an integrated treatment of analytic geometry, and differential and integral calculus. The second semester includes… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MATH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 | This course is an introduction to methods of solving differential equations of the first order as well as applications of first order differential equations to physical problems. The methods for firs… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MATH 269 | Analytic Geometry/Calculus III | 4 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III is the third of a three semester sequence giving an integrated treatment of analytic geometry, and differential and integral calculus. The third semester includes (… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MATH 270 | Linear Algebra | 3 | Introduces the student to the study of linear systems, algebra and geometry of vectors, matrices, vector spaces and subspaces, basis and dimension, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, linear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 110 | Intro to Mass Communication | 3 | Provides an overview of the nature, functions, and responsibilities of the mass communication industries in a global environment with an emphasis on the media's role in American society. IAI Code: MC… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 120 | Intro Video Production/Field | 3 | Introduces students to the application of fundamental non-studio video production techniques. Includes terminology, conceptualization, basic script writing, field audio operations, and lighting in a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 125 | Intro Video Production-Camera | 3 | Introduces students to the application of fundamental multi-camera production techniques. Includes terminology, conceptualization, basic script writing, audio board operations, and lighting in a mult… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 130 | Video Production | 3 | is a basic introduction to the equipment, facilities, and terminology of the video media industry. Students will work in both a multiple camera studio and field environments to produce live TV shows,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 131 | Journalism Practicum | 2 | is a course in applied journalism practices. The student will participate in the preparation and production of the HCC student newspaper, including assignments in copy writing, news and feature writi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MCOM 150 | Introduction to Film | 3 | examines the craft and art of film to improve understanding and appreciation of the cinematic media. The course consists of viewing and discussing representative films from various American film genr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 205 | Film History and Appreciation | 3 | is a survey of film as an art form and industry. Particular emphasis is placed on lighting, sound, genre characteristics, image composition, editing, criticism, and social implications. IAI Code: F2… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 210 | Film History I | 3 | An international survey of the development of cinema from its origins in the late nineteenth century typically through the end of WWII. Select films will be considered for their historical, technolog… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 215 | Film History II | 3 | An international survey of the development of cinema typically from WWII to contemporary practice. Select films will be considered for their historical, technological, aesthetic or ideological signif… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 231 | News Reporting | 3 | This course is designed as an introduction to news writing skills. Throughout the course, students learn about research, writing, editing, and publishing news stories for a variety of media types. Em… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 232 | News Editing | 3 | This course is designed for students who wish to further develop news writing skills. It is a continuation of News Reporting, though emphasis will be on editing and re-writing news stories. Emphasis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 250 | Motion Picture Production | 3 | This course gives students practice in the fundamentals of filmmaking through application. Students will work cohesively to produce and premiere a short film. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 260 | Advanced Video Production | 3 | Reinforces students' fundamental applied understanding of video production techniques. Includes conceptualization, cinematography, script writing, audio operations, and lighting in both a multi-camer… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 290 | Mass Comm Internship | 3 | A capstone course that provides students real world opportunities in the field of public relations, advertising, journalism, or media production. Students must receive permission from the Director of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MCOM 299 | Mass Comm Portfolio | 1 | A capstone course for students to submit a portfolio of work to demonstrate functional understanding of the concepts learned in the field of public relations, advertising, journalism, or media produc… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MTEC 101 | Int Geometric Dimen/Tolerance | 1 | Acquaints the students with the means of specifying engineering design and drawing requirements with respect to function and relationship of part features. Topics include symbology, datums, forms, ru… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MTEC 151 | Introduction to CNC Machining | 0 | An introductory course that surveys the CNC turning and milling areas of metalworking processes. Designed to provide understanding of the fundamental principles of material removal using CNC equipmen… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| MTEC 164 | Manufacturing Processes | 3 | Develops a fundamental understanding of the processes used in manufacturing products, machines, and structures. The course covers such areas as heat treatment practices, casting and forming metallic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 165 | 3D Printing | 2 | is designed to provide entry level experience in the areas of additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping utilizing the 3D printer. Students will assemble a 3D printer while learning troubleshooting… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MTEC 240 | Building Systems | 3 | This course is a study of the basic construction materials and methods used in residential and light commercial projects. Students will examine building systems by studying the architectural, mechani… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 245 | Construction Estimating I | 3 | Students learn the fundamental principles of construction estimating. This course stresses the organization of the estimate, the procedure of estimating costs in the different divisions of the projec… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 270 | CNC Mill I | 3 | Introduces the computer as an important tool in directing mill-cutting operations. Conversion of dimensioned drawings into X, Y, and Z coordinates will be stressed. From this, ISO standard format G a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 280 | CNC Lathe I | 3 | Introduces the computer as an important tool in directing lathe-cutting operations. Conversion of dimensioned drawings into X and Z coordinates will be stressed. From this, ISO standard format G and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 285 | Advanced CNC Machining | 3 | This course is designed to further educate machinists in CNC setup, programming, and operation. Students will also use CAM to successfully complete many complex geometries. Students will be expected… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MTEC 290 | Automation Seminar | 4 | Provides manufacturing students with the opportunity to apply their knowlege and skills in solving one or more manufacturing problems. Students will work as a team to develop and evaluate alternative… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS 110 | Applied Music-Voice | 1 | Instruction in singing, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course will be contacted by the instructor to schedule lessons. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 111 | Applied Music-Piano | 1 | Instruction in piano playing, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course wil be contacted by the instructor to schedule lessons. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 112 | Applied Music-Guitar/Harp | 1 | Instruction in playing guitar or harp, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course will be contacted by the instructor to schedule lessons. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 113 | Applied Music-Strings | 1 | Instruction in the playing of violin, viola, cello, or string bass, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course will be contacted by the instr… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 114 | Applied Music-Winds | 1 | Instruction in the playing of a woodwind or brass instrument, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course will be contacted by the instructor… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 115 | Applied Music-Percussion | 1 | Instruction in the playing of percussion instruments, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 25-30 minutes. Students registered for this course will be contacted by the instructor to sched… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 150 | Fundamentals of Music | 2 | Covers musical notation, scales, intervals, sight singing, and fundamental piano skills. Recommended for music majors (judged deficient in fundamentals) and other interested students. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 153 | Intro to Audio Production | 3 | Introduction to Audio Production provides an overview of the fundamentals of audio and the underlying principles of sound as related to critical listening, live sound reinforcement and computer-based… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 154 | Aural Skills I | 1 | The study of sight singing and ear training utilizing diatonic materials. Course content includes the recognition of intervals, scales, as well as dictation of melodic, harmonic and rhythmic material… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 158 | Aural Skills II | 1 | The study of sight singing and ear training utilizing diatonic materials. Course content includes the recognition of intervals, scales, as well as dictation of melodic, harmonic and rhythmic material… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 160 | Music for Elementary Teachers | 3 | Teaches basic music skills to the elementary school teacher or elementary education student. The student will gain a working knowledge of keyboard skills along with the fundamentals of music. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 161 | Theory I | 3 | Introduction to the elements of music: rhythm, melody, and harmony. The student will begin study of the harmonic language of the Baroque and Early Classical period, with special attention paid to the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 162 | Theory II | 3 | Continuation of Theory I with emphasis on concepts of harmonic progression and voice leading in four-part writing of the Baroque and Classical periods. Covers harmonic concepts up to and including di… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 167 | Class Voice I | 2 | This class considers fundamentals of vocal production and musicianship. Covers the technical production of sound in general, as well as a study of diction. This course is open to all students interes… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 168 | Class Voice II | 2 | Continues fundamental vocal development and musicianship. Diction covers English, Italian, and French. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 169 | Vocal Ensemble I Royal Scots | 1 | Stresses the ideals of choral tone, intonation, blend, and musicianship during rehearsals of music representative of a variety of musical styles. Basically performance-oriented, the group performs fo… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 170 | Vocal Ensemble II Royal Scots | 1 | Stresses the ideals of choral tone, intonation, blend, and musicianship during rehearsals of music representative of a variety of musical styles. Basically performance-oriented, the group performs fo… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 174 | Chamber Jazz Ensemble | 1 | Fosters the development of improvisational skills in a combo setting. Special attention will be given to listening skills necessary for small-group interaction. A maximum of four (4) credit hours may… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 175 | Highland Chorale | 1 | The Highland Chorale performs a diverse repertoire of quality vocal and choral music presented in a professional manner for the enjoyment, entertainment, aesthetic enrichment and education of its mem… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 177 | Class Piano I | 2 | Provides the opportunity to develop basic keyboard proficiency. Emphasis is placed on chord progressions, reading chord symbols, basic left-hand patterns, sight reading, traditional repertoire, and p… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 178 | Class Piano II | 2 | Continues the ideas of Class Piano I ( MUS 177 ). The repertoire will be more difficult and more emphasis will be placed on the practical use of the piano for the future teacher/performer. Duets, tri… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 179 | Concert Band | 1 | Provides all college students who wish to participate an opportunity to perform. This group will perform music literature that appropriately fits the group. A maximum of four (4) credit hours may be… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 181 | Orchestra | 1 | Develops skills in an orchestral form. Open to all students. A maximum of four (4) credit hours my be earned in this course. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 182 | Large Jazz Ensemble | 1 | A group devoted to the performance of a variety of jazz and related literature from the 20th Century composed or arranged for big band-type instrumentation. Audition may be required and instrumental… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 183 | Chamber Singers | 1 | The Chamber Singers ar a select vocal ensemble open to all students by audition. The ensemble performs the standard choral repertoire and performs concerts on and off campus. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 210 | Applied Music Major-Voice | 2 | Instruction in singing, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is geared toward the needs of music majors, though it is open to all students. Students registered… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 211 | Applied Music Major-Piano | 2 | Instruction in piano playing, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is geared toward the needs of music majors, though it is open to all students. Students regi… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 212 | Applied Mus Major-Guitar/Harp | 2 | Instruction in guitar or harp playing, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is geared toward the needs of music majors, though it is open to all students. Stud… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 213 | Applied Music Major-Strings | 2 | Instruction in the playing of violin, viola, cello, or bass, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is eared toward the needs of music majors, though it is open… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 214 | Applied Music Major-Winds | 2 | Instruction in the playing of a woodwind or brass instrument, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is geared toward the needs of music majors, though it is ope… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 215 | Applied Music Major Percussion | 2 | Instruction in the playing of percussion instruments, consisting primarily of weekly private lessons of 50-60 minutes. This course is geared toward the needs of music majors, though it is open to all… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 254 | Aural Skills III | 1 | The continued study of sight singing and ear training utilizing diatonic and chromatic materials. Course content includes the recognition of intervals, scales, as well as dictation of melodic, harmon… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 258 | Aural Skills IV | 1 | The continued study of sight singing and ear training utilizing diatonic materials. Course content includes the recognition of intervals, scales, as well as dictation of melodic, harmonic and rhythmi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 261 | Theory III | 3 | Provides the student highly concentrated studies in ear training, keyboard harmony, melodic dictation, and harmonic analysis. Emphasis is placed on hearing chord changes and the practical application… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 262 | Theory IV | 3 | Continues the training of the ear and mind in relation to the practical usage needed by the future teacher/performer. Twentieth century materials are used throughout including rock, jazz, folk, pop,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 267 | Introduction To Music | 3 | Introduces elements of music, after which the chronological development of musical forms and genres are traced through guided listening and study of representative compositions. An understanding of t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 268 | Music Of The USA | 3 | Gives the student knowledge of music in America, including jazz, classical, folk, religious, rock, and electronic. The student will also study the evolution of music from early American hymns to the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 270 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 3 | A course in the fundamentals of conducting. Among the areas to be covered will include baton technique, rehearsal techniques, score reading, common vocabulary, and performance practices. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 275 | Survey of World Music | 3 | A study of diverse music of the non-Western world, with an emphasis on its function within the culture of which it is a part. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NSCI 115 | Human Environmental Issues | 3 | This course acts as a survey of global environmental problems in which humans are playing a significant role. In order to best convey these complex issues, this course will incorporate the basic phys… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NSCI 132 | Physical Geography | 4 | Studies elements and controls of weather, climate, vegetation, and soils. Evolution of landforms and basic principles of geology are also covered. IAI Code: P1 909L. Typical offering schedule: fall,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NSCI 133 | Intro to Astronomy with Lab | 4 | Introductory study of topics in the field of astronomy. Examines astronomical phenomena and concepts, including the solar system, planetary motions, atoms and radiation, stars and galaxies, and the e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NSCI 134 | Introduction to Astronomy | 3 | Applies the methods of scientific inquiry to the field of astronomy. Examines astronomical phenomena and concepts, including the solar system, planetary motions, atoms and radiation, stars and galaxi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NSCI 231 | Fundamentals of Meteorology | 3 | An introductory class that examines basic principles of weather and climate systems. Includes such topics as solar radiation, clouds, precipitation, weather forecasting, severe weather, climate chang… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NSCI 232 | Fund of Meteorology with Lab | 4 | A laboratory class that examines basic principles of weather and climate systems. Includes such topics as solar radiation, clouds, precipitation, weather forecasting, severe weather, climate change,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NURS 103 | Pharmacology | 3 | This course introduces basic principles of pharmacologic interactions within various body systems. This course also includes instruction in safe administration of medication, including dosage calcula… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NURS 108 | Phlebotomy Techniques | 5 | This class is designed to provide the health care professional or students on the theoretical basis necessary to perform the technique of phlebotomy using current evidenced-based principles. Blood co… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NURS 109 | Basic Nursing Assistant | 8 | is designed to prepare the student for bedside care of non-critical patients under the supervision of an RN or LPN. Clinical experience is in a nursing home and includes physical and social rehabilit… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NURS 110 | Princ of Electrocardiography | 2 | This comprehensive electrocardiography class prepares students to function as EKG Technicians and to take state or national exams to be certified. This course will include important practice and back… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NURS 112 | EMT Paramedic - I | 11 | The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the emergency medical services at the level of a paramedic emergency medical technician. 11 cr · 11 hr source |
| NURS 113 | EMT Paramedic - II | 11.5 | The purpose of this course is to build upon Paramedic I as students develop in their progression to the emergency medical services at the level of a paramedic emergency medical technician. 11.5 cr · 11.5 hr source |
| NURS 114 | EMT Paramedic - III | 11.5 | The purpose of this course is to continue building upon the development of students to the emergency medical services at the level of a paramedic emergency medical technician, integrating clinical de… 11.5 cr · 11.5 hr source |
| NURS 115 | EMT Paramedic - IV | 7 | The purpose of this course is to present final content related to emergency medical services at the level of a paramedic emergency medical technician, as well as to evaluate the student's acquisition… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| NURS 116 | Paramedic Clinical | 2 | The purpose of this course is to provide students with a concentrated clinical experience at the level of paramedic emergency medical technician, integrating clinical decision-making. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NURS 117 | Medical Terminology | 3 | This course covers basic medical terminology for students planning to enter health care. Provides a working knowledge of medical abbreviations and common drugs. Emphasizes prefixes, suffixes, and roo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NURS 120 | MA Clinical Procedures I | 6 | Clinical Procedures I is a beginning course that focuses on the theory and basic skills required in the ambulatory care setting including OSHA guidelines, HIPAA compliance, professionalism, applying… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NURS 121 | MA Clinical Procedures II | 6 | Clinical Procedures II is a course of theory and practical study of preparing patients for minor surgery; assisting with minor surgery, cardiopulmonary procedures, and radiologic and diagnostic testi… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NURS 123 | MA Externship | 6 | This course provides an opportunity for practical application of information and skills learned in the campus portion of the program. Students are required to complete 160 hours of work as a medical… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NURS 126 | Admin Procedures in Hlth Care | 4 | This course is designed to meet the administrative responsibilities of a Medical Assistant in accordance with CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) curriculum requi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NURS 128 | Admin Procedures II | 4 | This course is a continuation of Administrative Procedures in Health Care I, which focuses on meeting the administrative responsibilities of a Medical Assistant in accordance with CAAHEP (Commission… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| NURS 188 | Pathophysiology | 3 | In this course, students will gain a foundational understanding of medical terminology, emphasizing prefixes, suffixes, and root words and how they are combined in medical terms while stressing spell… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NURS 191 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 8 | This course is designed to introduce the concepts foundational to the practice of nursing. The student will develop basic skills in utilizing the nursing care process. Upon completion of this course,… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NURS 192 | Health and Illness I | 8 | This course is designed to provide an introduction to medical-surgical nursing while further developing an alignment of program outcomes pertaining to well, stable acute, and stable chronic populatio… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NURS 194 | Gerontology for Nurses | 3 | Describes the concepts of physiological, psychosocial, and societal needs of the elderly person and nursing's responsibilities to the older population. Delivery of course content is through 48 clock… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NURS 196 | Emergency Medical Training | 6 | Trains operators of emergency vehicles (ambulances). Upon successful completion of the course, the student will receive a certificate from the Department of Public Health and will be qualified to tak… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| NURS 197 | EMT-Basic Transition Course | 2 | Provides transitional material needed for the EMT to gain functional understanding of an assessment-based approach to patient care, as well as the interventions added to EMTs basic scope of practice.… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NURS 198 | First Responder | 2 | Provides instruction designed for police and fire personnel, business and industry employees, or anyone desiring training in the initial care of accident victims. The overall object- ive of the cours… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NURS 291 | Family Nursing | 5 | Studies the health of beginning and growing families, including family planning, the prenatal period, the birth of the baby, and care of the child through adolescence. The family's ability to functio… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NURS 292 | Health and Illness II | 8 | is a course which incorporates a progressive understanding of care and maintenance of patients in unstable chronic and stable acute population. Upon completion of this course, students will be able t… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NURS 293 | Psychiatric Nursing | 5 | This course is designed to focus on application of the nursing process within a multidisciplinary team approach as a means of providing health care to various age groups with psychiatric mental healt… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| NURS 294 | Health and Illness III | 8 | This course is designed to explore complex relationships and application of concepts employed in previous semesters. It will address care in complex patient situations, including patients with multip… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NURS 298 | Nursing Leadership | 2 | This course is designed to introduce the concepts of nursing professionalism and leadership. Delivery of course content is done hybrid through online discussions, assignments, and intermittent class… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| OCED 117 | Occupational Safety | 3 | Provides general instruction in safety education. The student will become familiar with the vocabulary and materials that are essential for an effective safety program. Upon successful completion of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OCED 250 | Workplace Preparation | 1 | is designed to assist students improve their soft skill development and job attainment methods. This course integrates discussion, multi-media, and hands- on activities to emphasize the importance of… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| OCED 290 | Workplace Experience | 0.5 | The internship will provide students with practical experience in area institutions, businesses, or manufacturing environments. Students working with one or more intern sponsors will learn entry-leve… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| OFFT 151 | Keyboarding/Formatting I | 4 | Develops techniques and proficiency in keyboarding. This course is for students with little or no previous keyboarding training. Course production work emphasizes various keyboarding projects, includ… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OFFT 152 | Keyboarding/Formatting II | 3 | Provides advanced drill work to develop speed and accuracy. This course includes business letters, tables, correspondence, reports, business forms, and punctuation. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OFFT 156 | Keyboarding Speed/Accuracy Dev | 1 | Improves keyboarding speed and accuracy. Students will complete a series of computerized timed writings for both speed and accuracy. A variety of drills will be assigned to students. This course is o… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| OFFT 161 | Proofreading | 1 | Develops the student's ability to locate errors commonly made in the areas of spelling, word division, capitalization, number usage, word usage, grammar, and punctuation. This is a valuable course fo… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| OFFT 162 | Pre-Transcription Skills | 1 | Presents a review of punctuation, spelling, capitalization, number usage, and abbreviation style in a context that requires application for the purpose of proofreading and editing. Students must demo… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| OFFT 255 | Office Procedures | 4 | is designed to give students an understanding of business from the standpoint of the administrative assistant and to study office procedures connected with correspondence, the telephone, filing princ… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHIL 180 | World Religions | 3 | This course introduces major world religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and other tangent faiths. It is intended to expand the student's awareness and appreciation of the major faiths practic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHIL 281 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | Introduces persistent philosophic concerns such as varieties of truth, existence of God, and the nature of faith, personal identity, freedom, ethics, and justice through discussion of traditional and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHIL 282 | Ethics | 3 | Encourages the development of moral self-awareness and self-evaluation and identifies the value of personal and social moral responsibility. To this end, students study essays dealing with selected e… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHYD 111 | Intro to Physical Education | 2 | Covers the philosophy, aims, objectives, and principles of physical education with an emphasis on the development of basic understanding of the function of physical education in public schools and th… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYD 114 | Indoor/Outdoor Activities | 0.5 | Introduces the student to a variety of recreational activities selected on the basis of facility availability and student interest. A maximun of four (4) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PHYD 115 | Introduction to Recreation | 3 | Offers an opportunity for the student to develop concepts about recreation, the meaning of leisure and recreation, the economic importance of recreation, the social institutions providing recreation… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHYD 121 | Physical Fitness I | 0.5 | Provides fitness through exercise. Individual participation and instruction in physical activities, weight training, calisthenics, and aerobics. A maximum of four (4) credit hours may be earned in th… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PHYD 124 | Theory of Football Coaching | 2 | Includes study of the fundamentals and techniques, rules, and strategies of football. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYD 135 | Games In Elementary Phys. Ed. | 3 | Emphasizes the factors essential to program planning in physical education on the elementary school level including techniques of organization, activities planning, observations of children, and meth… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHYD 220 | Team Sport | 0.5 | Instructs students in the skills, techniques, and rules of team sports. Emphasis is on experience playing the sport. Team sports will include: basketball, volleyball, baseball, golf, and softball. A… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PHYD 221 | Physical Fitness II | 0.5 | Teaches fitness through exercise. Individual participation and instruction in physical activities will include jogging, calisthenics, weight training, and aerobics. Develops cardiovascular fitness, a… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PHYD 222 | Weight Training | 1 | Introduces the student to the fundamentals of lifting as a body conditioning experience. Training on free weights, nautilus, and weight machines will be included. A maximum of four (4) credit hours m… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYD 225 | Theory of Baseball Coaching | 2 | Includes the study of the fundamentals and techniques, rules, and strategies of baseball. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYD 226 | Theory of Basketball Coaching | 2 | Includes the study of the fundamentals and techniques, rules, and strategies of basketball. 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYD 227 | Sports Officiating | 3 | Provides coeducational instruction covering football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, and track and field instruction and practice for men and women. Stresses the technique of officiating… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHYD 239 | Body Mechanics | 1 | Considers figure and posture improvement, conditioning, and development exercises. Application of material learned for use in teaching will be stressed. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PHYS 120 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 | disciplines and careers, role of engineers in society, engineering approach to design process and problem solving. Typical offering schedule: fall 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| PHYS 140 | Survey of Physics | 4 | This course is designed for non-science majors with an interest in physics. This course emphasizes the relevance of physics to twenty-first century living. The guiding principle in selecting topics f… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 141 | Introductory Physics I | 4 | Includes the study of the basic principles of statics, kinematics, Newton’s laws, energy, momentum, simple harmonic motion, fluids and thermodynamics. IAI Code: P1 900L. Typical offering schedule: fa… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 142 | Introductory Physics II | 4 | Includes the study of waves, electricity, magnetism, circuits, electromagnetic radiation, optics, and modern physics. Typical offering schedule: spring 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 143 | General Physics I | 4 | Includes the study of Newtonian mechanics, conservation principles, rotational motion, simple harmonic motion. This course is designed for students majoring in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 144 | General Physics II | 4 | Includes the study of wave motion, electricity, magnetism, DC and AC electric circuits, electromagnetic radiation, and optics. This course is designed for students majoring in Engineering, Mathematic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 145 | General Physics III | 4 | includes the study of thermodynamics, special relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, elementary particle physics, and solid state physics. This course is designed for student… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHYS 221 | Mechanics I (Statics) | 3 | A vector algebra approach to understanding the principles of statics and the problem-solving techniques of both particle and rigid body systems in three dimensions. Topics include rigid body equilibr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHYS 222 | Mechanics II (Dynamics) | 3 | A course which begins with the study of particle motion and extends into rigid body motion. The kinematics of motion are explored and dynamic, kinematic, and impulse/momentum concepts are used to sol… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 151 | Introduction Political Science | 3 | Introduces the student to each of the major areas of political science: political philosophy, comparative government, political dynamics, and international relations. IAI Code: S5 903 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 152 | American Government & Politics | 3 | Surveys the basic structure and function of American Government, including Constitutional origins, federalism, civil liberties, civil rights, Congress, political parties, the Presidency, federal cour… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 153 | State and Local Government | 3 | Covers the structure and function of state and local governments in the United States with emphasis on Illinois. Topics to be covered include states, counties, townships, special districts, and state… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 253 | International Relations | 3 | Directs the attention of the student to the formulation and execution of foreign policy by the members of the nation-state system, the possible power relationships in which these members can find the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| POL 254 | Intro Comparative Government | 3 | Presents an overview of the achievements of other political units, with an analysis of the structure and functioning of the governments of the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, China, and othe… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 160 | Psychology of Human Relations | 0.5 | Provides students with an opportunity to discover and study the importance of self-love, self-respect, and self-confidence. A seminar approach is used to encourage maximum participation by students a… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | Scientifically studies and interprets human behavior. It considers such topics as child growth and development, personality, emotions, learning, intelligence, and perception. IAI Codes: S6 900 and SP… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 162 | Child Psychology | 3 | A foundation course in the theory and principles of child development which concentrates on the physical, emotional, social and intellectual (cognitive) growth patterns from prenatal through adolesce… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 163 | Practical Psychology | 0.5 | Applies the psychological principles that lead to efficiency, motivation, communication, interpersonal skills, and attitudes in everyday life situations. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| PSY 228 | Introduction to Counseling | 3 | Introduces the theories and techniques of counseling in a school setting. Various counseling topics, including career, group and individual counseling, and helping skills will be covered. Theories us… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 230 | Counseling/Interview Technique | 3 | An introduction to counseling skills with emphasis on community resources and approaches to assisting others in connecting with referral services. Includes the interview dynamics, methods of establis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 260 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | A basic course in the study of various categories of maladaptive or disturbed behavior designed to acquaint the student with the diagnostic criteria, causes, and methods of treatment for each. Contem… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 261 | Educational Psychology | 3 | Examines psychological principles related to human learning and cognition in a variety of educational settings. Topics studied include theories of human development, behavioral and social views of le… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 262 | Human Growth\Development | 3 | Studies the psychological development of the individual. Topics to be studied include: principles of development, research methods, physical growth, and emotional and social development. Professional… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 264 | Social Psychology | 3 | Emphasizes social interaction, social influence, and norms of behavior with particular reference to the development of attitudes, motives, and motive patterns in groups. Relation of group structure a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 268 | Introduction to Personality | 3 | Introduces the student to the dynamics involved in developing personality. Examines the psychoanalytic, trait, behavioral, cognitive, and humanistic perspectives on the development and measurement of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDG 082 | Basic College Reading | 2 | Provides students with instruction and practice in using pre-college level reading strategies. Students will apply strategies that aid in reading comprehension of explicit passages. Students who plac… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RDG 083 | College Reading Foundations | 3 | Provides students with instruction and practice in using pre-college level reading strategies. Students will apply strategies that aid in reading comprehension of explicit passages. Students who plac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDG 120 | College Reading Strategies | 3 | Provides students with instruction and practice in using college level reading strategies. Students will learn to manage the reading process by applying reading strategies and techniques to both expl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 171 | Introduction Sociology | 3 | This course is a general study of human social behavior drawing upon empirical research in order to explain the process of socialization, the role of culture, and the function of social institutions.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 174 | Death And Dying | 3 | Enables the student to understand death and dying as a part of the life process. Topics covered include attitudes toward death and dying, the role of the family, and suicide and terminal illness. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 177 | Introduction to Anthropology | 3 | This course surveys the basic areas of specialization within anthropology: archeology, physical anthropology, linguistics, and cultural anthropology. These studies reveal the unique development of hu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 178 | Drugs/Culture/Social Policy | 3 | This course provides a historically and culturally grounded overview of drugs and drug use in society. The focus is on the United States although cross-cultural issues will be considered. There is an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 200 | Intro to Social Work | 3 | This intro course provides a historical perspective of the social work profession and discusses social work values, knowledge, and skills. It also provides an overview of an integrative approach to g… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 234 | Gender and Society | 3 | This course provides an overview of sociological perspectives on gender as a basis of social stratification, gender role acquisition, and individual and social consequences of changing social definit… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 271 | Social Problems | 3 | This course allows the student to examine and critically think about how it is that groups of people come to define elements of their social environment as negative enough to require a collective res… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 272 | Introduction to Social Welfare | 3 | Designed for full- or part-time students who are interested in a better understanding of social welfare services. Lecture materials include a history of American social work and discussion of related… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 273 | Social Work Field Experience | 0.5 | Provides undergraduate practicum in the general field of social work. Students commit to a minimum of 50 hours per semester of documented field experience with one or many mutually agreed upon agenci… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SOCI 274 | The Family | 3 | This course offers the student the opportunity to examine the family as a social institution within the perspective of sociology. The course of study looks at and investigates the family cross-cultur… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOCI 276 | Racism & Diversity/Contemp Soc | 3 | This course draws upon basic research findings giving insight into human behavior, the dynamics of group behavior, and the forces operating when groups come into contact with one another. These insig… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPAN 155 | Elementary Spanish I | 4 | Emphasizes practice in pronunciation, elementary conversation, and drill of correct grammatical structure both in the classroom and in the language laboratory. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN 156 | Elementary Spanish II | 4 | Includes additional practice in grammar and conversation, as well as an introduction to reading and writing Spanish. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN 201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 4 | Includes practice in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Reading selections stimulate discussions and written compositions about contemporary topics. A grammar review is also inclu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPAN 202 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 | Emphasizes increasing fluency in both the spoken and written language. Selections from modern literature provide further practice in reading. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SPCH 189 | Intro to Communication Studies | 3 | Introduces students to the study of human communication. Students will gain a basic understanding of interpersonal, intercultural, small group, and mass communication. Students will also be introduce… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 191 | Fund of Speech Communication | 3 | This course is designed to introduce the fundamentals of oral communication and the roles of the speaker, the listener, and the speech in the broad concept of public address. Emphasis is on the compo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 199 | Speech Activities I | 1 | Provides students the opportunity to earn credit in forensics competition, community communication situations, and/or research projects in communications. Each student submits a proposal for earning… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| SPCH 220 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | An introduction to the basic theories and concepts relevant to face-to-face interaction. Emphasis is placed on the role of communication in the creation, maintenance, and termination of social, roman… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 292 | Contemporary Argumentation | 3 | Introduces the student to theories of argumentation with emphasis placed on the nature of argument, proofs and evidence, constructing arguments, attack and defense of arguments, fallacies of argument… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 293 | Small Group Communications | 3 | Provides participants with the skills related to group leadership, small group problem solving, conflict resolution and conducting meetings. Emphasis is placed on skill development as participants ap… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 294 | Leadership Development | 3 | Prepares students to assume increasingly responsible leadership roles in their personal, professional, and academic lives. Students will study classic works of literature to understand theories and c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 295 | Community Leadershp Developmnt | 0.5 | Prepares students to assume increasingly responsible leadership roles in their communities. Students will study community issues and the characteristics of effective leadership. The course includes s… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPCH 296 | Intercultural Communication | 3 | Examines how culture influences the communication process. Reviews major theories of multi/intercultural communication the universal human processes that contribute to cultural differences, and the p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPCH 299 | Special Topics Communication | 3 | In-depth study of a specialized subject in communication technology, political communication, social media, marketing, public address or argumentation. Topics will vary from semester to semester. The… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPTP 101 | Special Topics | 0.5 | Provides an opportunity for the student to complete a special project or seminar class in an area of special interest (to which no separate course number has been assigned) under the supervision and… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 110 | Special Topics Vis & Perf Arts | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester nd section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 113 | Special Topics in Education | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 114 | Special Topics Engineering | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 115 | Special Topics Interdiscipline | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content area varies from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in th… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 116 | Special Topics Mathematics | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 117 | Special Topics in Humanities | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 118 | Special Topics Physical/BioSci | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 119 | Special Topics Phil & Religion | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 120 | Special Topics Social Science | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 150 | Vocational Special Topic | 0.5 | Provides an opportunity for the student to complete a vocationally oriented project or seminar class in an area of special interest (to which no separate course number has been assigned) under the su… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 160 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 161 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 162 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 163 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 164 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 165 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 166 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 167 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 168 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 169 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 170 | Special Topics Occupational | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 201 | Advanced Special Topics | 0.5 | Provides an opportunity for the student to complete an advanced project or seminar class in an area of special interest (to which no separate course number has been assigned) under the supervision an… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 210 | Adv SpecTopics VisualPer Arts | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 213 | Adv Special Topics Education | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 214 | Advanced Special Topics | 0.5 | Provides an opportunity for the student to complete an advanced project or seminar class in an area of special interest (to which no separate course number has been assigned) under the supervision an… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 215 | Adv Spec Topics Interdisciplin | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 216 | Adv Special Topics | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 217 | Adv Spec Topics Humanities | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 218 | Adv Special Topics Phys or bio | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 219 | Adv Special Topics Phil/Reli | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 220 | Adv Spec Topics Social Science | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 250 | Adv Vocational Special Topics | 0.5 | Provides an opportunity for the student to complete a vocationally oriented advanced project or seminar class in an area of special interest (to which no separate course number has been assigned) und… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 260 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 261 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 262 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 263 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 264 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 265 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 266 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 267 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 268 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 269 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more detailed information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in thi… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| SPTP 270 | Adv Special Topics Occupation | 0.5 | A specially designed course in which content areas vary from semester to semester and section to section. Contact HCC for more information. A maximum of (6) credit hours may be earned in this course. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| THEA 104 | Cultural Diversity in Perf. | 3 | Performance and discussion from selected texts from culturally diverse sources. The course explores what it means to be part of a culturally diverse society. Understanding cultural diversity means st… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 180 | Stagecraft I | 3 | This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamental tools, machinery, hardware, safety, and techniques of technical theatre. The students will learn to use tools and machinery in re… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 181 | Stagecraft II | 3 | This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamentals of scenery construction, techniques for scenery painting, and the basic principles and techniques for lighting of a theatrical p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 183 | Principles of Acting I | 3 | Examines comparative approaches to characterization. The course may include visiting actors and ensembles used to supplement usual lab activities in the areas of dance and mime. This is an excellent… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 184 | Principles of Acting II | 3 | Introduces students to the principles and methods of acting. Characterization, stage movement and business, body and vocal control, expression and interpretation, improvisation, mime, and method acti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 185 | Principles of Acting III | 3 | Studies specific acting styles through lecture, discussion, observation, experimentation and research. The student will study and practice the skills necessary to effectively perform various styles o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 187 | Intro to Tech Theatre I | 3 | Teaches students the fundamentals of scenery construction and scenery painting. Practical activities with current productions are encouraged. 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 188 | Summer Theatre Workshop | 3 | Studies stage movement, voice production, acting techniques, and technical theatre. This course is taught in conjunction with the experience of Summerset Theatre, a summer stock company. In addition… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 196 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 | Begins with the exploration of the fine arts in general, then covers the history of the western theatre, and the contributions of those working in theatre and selected plays, with particular attentio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 201 | Play Analysis for Production | 3 | An introductory exploration of the relationship between dramatic text and the play in performance. Representative plays are studied in their genre, historical and social contexts. An emphasis is plac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 283 | Theatre Practicum | 0.5 | Provides practical experience in acting, costuming, stage management, lighting, scene design, box office management, and scenery construction. A maximum of twenty (20) credit hours may be earned in t… 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source |
| THEA 287 | Beginning Directing | 3 | Presents the principles of staging and the use of the set stage in dramatic action. The geography of the stage and dramatic analysis used through scene study and laboratory production of one-act play… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THEA 296 | Intro to Tech Theatre II | 3 | Introduces the fundamentals of technical theatre in the areas of design and construction for scenery, costumes, lighting, properties, and makeup. Each student will declare an area of emphasis and con… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| TRCK 080 | Commercial Drvrs' License Prep | 7 | 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| TRCK 081 | Comm Drivers' License Review | 1 | 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| WELD 130 | Introduction to Welding | 3 | Develops the student’s ability to weld using various materials and positions. Includes safety, terminology, preparation, and operation of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WELD 135 | Shield Arc/Oxyacetylene Weldng | 3 | This course develops the student’s ability to weld various material in a variety of positions. Gas Metal ARC welding and Gas, Oxygen-Acetylene equipment will be used. Safety, proper set-up and operat… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WELD 232 | Interm Welding/Fabrication | 3 | This course will further develop those welding skills obtained in Introduction to Welding ( WELD 130 ). Fabrication as related to the welding field will be emphasized. Fabrication will start with Pri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| WELD 233 | Advanced Welding Processes | 3 | Develops advanced skills of the welder in the use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Tungsten Inert Gas Welding (TIG). Welding of carbon steel, aluminum, and alloy steels will be practiced in all po… 3 cr · 3 hr source |