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ProgramCredentialDescription
Accounting Practitioner Diploma ▸ 24 coursesDiploma source
Accounting, AAS Degree ▸ 34 coursesDegree source
Administrative Office, Diploma ▸ 6 coursesDiploma source
Advanced Manufacturing Technology, AAS Degree ▸ 34 coursesDegree source
Agriculture (Ag Practitioner Track) Diploma ▸ 41 coursesDiploma source
Agriculture (Ag Science Track) Certificate ▸ 38 coursesCertificate source
Agriculture (Agribusiness Track), AAS Degree ▸ 43 coursesDegree source
Agriculture (Animal Science Track), AAS Degree ▸ 49 coursesDegree source
Agriculture (Farm Management Track), AAS Degree ▸ 41 coursesDegree source
Agriculture (Precision Ag Track), AAS Degree ▸ 39 coursesDegree source
Agriculture (Swine Management Track) Diploma ▸ 19 coursesDiploma source
Agriculture, APS Degree ▸ 85 coursesDegree source
Animal Care and Management, Diploma ▸ 18 coursesDiploma source
Animal Care, Certificate ▸ 7 coursesCertificate source
Automotive Technology Practitioner Diploma ▸ 8 coursesDiploma source
Automotive Technology, AAS Degree ▸ 24 coursesDegree source
Beef Management, Diploma ▸ 15 coursesDiploma source
Biology, Transfer Major AS ▸ 15 coursesDegree source
Broadcasting/Digital Media, AAS Degree ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Business Administration (Entrepreneurship) Diploma ▸ 21 coursesDiploma source
Business Administration (Small Business Practitioner Track) Diploma ▸ 22 coursesDiploma source
Business Administration, AAS Degree ▸ 35 coursesDegree source
Business Administration, Diploma ▸ 6 coursesDiploma source
Business, Transfer Major AA ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Communication, Transfer Major AA ▸ 13 coursesDegree source
Computer Network Management & Technology Practitioner Diploma ▸ 9 coursesDiploma source
Computer Network Management & Technology, AAS Degree ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Conservation Technology, AAS Degree ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Construction Management, AAS ▸ 18 coursesDegree source
Construction Residential Practitioner Diploma ▸ 12 coursesDiploma source
Criminal Justice, Diploma ▸ 6 coursesDiploma source
Criminal Justice, Transfer Major AA ▸ 14 coursesDegree source
Culinary Certificate ▸ 5 coursesCertificate source
Customer Service Diploma ▸ 6 coursesDiploma source
Dental Assisting Diploma ▸ 18 coursesDiploma source
Early Childhood Teacher Licensure, Transfer Major AA ▸ 28 coursesDegree source
Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Diploma ▸ 17 coursesDiploma source
Electro-Mechanical Systems Technologist, AAS Degree ▸ 114 coursesDegree source
Elementary Education, Transfer Major AA ▸ 25 coursesDegree source
Engineering, Transfer Major AS ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
English, Transfer Major AA ▸ 17 coursesDegree source
Equine Management Practitioner Diploma ▸ 17 coursesDiploma source
Equine Management, AAS Degree ▸ 41 coursesDegree source
Equine Science, AAS Degree ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Esports Program Management Diploma ▸ 11 coursesDiploma source
Esports Program Management, AAS Degree ▸ 46 coursesDegree source
Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Transfer Major AS ▸ 18 coursesDegree source
Fine Arts, Transfer Major AA ▸ 25 coursesDegree source
General Education Core ▸ 92 courses— source
Graphic Design, AAS ▸ 67 coursesDegree source
Gunsmith Technology, AAS Degree ▸ 24 coursesDegree source
History, Transfer Major AA ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Human Services, Diploma ▸ 10 coursesDiploma source
Liberal Arts, AA ▸ 8 coursesDegree source
Machine Tool Technology Tool & Die Practitioner, Diploma ▸ 18 coursesDiploma source
Machine Tool Technology Tool & Die, AAS Degree ▸ 24 coursesDegree source
Machine Tool Technology Trades Practitioner Diploma ▸ 18 coursesDiploma source
Manufacturing Welding - Construction Certificate ▸ 7 coursesCertificate source
Manufacturing Welding Certificate ▸ 8 coursesCertificate source
Manufacturing Welding Practitioner Diploma ▸ 17 coursesDiploma source
Marketing, AAS Degree ▸ 24 coursesDegree source
Medical Assistant Diploma ▸ 17 coursesDiploma source
Merchandising & Retail Management, AAS Degree ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Natural Gas Advanced Fundamentals Certificate ▸ 3 coursesCertificate source
Natural Gas Basics Certificate ▸ 5 coursesCertificate source
Natural Gas Construction Skills Certificate ▸ 2 coursesCertificate source
Natural Gas Customer Service Skills Certificate ▸ 2 coursesCertificate source
Natural Gas Technician Utility/Pipeline, AAS Degree ▸ 19 coursesDegree source
Nursing: Associate Degree Nursing, AAS Degree ▸ 14 coursesDegree source
Nursing: Practical Nursing Diploma ▸ 12 coursesDiploma source
Paraeducator Generalist Certificate ▸ 4 coursesCertificate source
Political Science, Transfer Major AA ▸ 16 coursesDegree source
Powerline Advanced Skills Training Certificate ▸ 2 coursesCertificate source
Powerline Basics Certificate ▸ 6 coursesCertificate source
Powerline Technician, AAS Degree ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Powerline Troubleshooting Analysis Certificate ▸ 2 coursesCertificate source
Powerline, Diploma ▸ 16 coursesDiploma source
Pre-Nursing, Diploma ▸ 10 coursesDiploma source
Pre-Veterinary, APS Degree ▸ 25 coursesDegree source
Precision Agriculture - Hardware, Diploma ▸ 14 coursesDiploma source
Precision Agriculture - Software Diploma ▸ 14 coursesDiploma source
Psychology, Transfer Major AA ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Retail Management Diploma ▸ 6 coursesDiploma source
Robotics and Automation, AAS ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Sociology, Transfer Major AA ▸ 21 coursesDegree source
Utility Technician Diploma ▸ 16 coursesDiploma source
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CodeTitleCreditsDescription
ACC111Introduction to Accounting—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) The course is designed for the student who may or may not have had high school bookkeeping. The course presents the fundamental concepts of the accounting cycle for s… source
ACC121Principles of Accounting I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to accounting terminology, accounting concepts, and accepted accounting practices of analyzing, recording, summarizing, presenting, and interpreting b… source
ACC122Principles of Accounting II—This course emphasizes financial statement analysis, including the statement of cash flows, and managerial accounting as it relates to decision-making and to the manufacturing environment. Course Lea… source
ACC161Payroll Accounting—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This introductory course covers the processes of payroll accounting. Topics include methods of computing compensation, state and federal laws affecting payroll, manda… source
ACC311Computer Accounting—Topics include setting up a company, receivables, payables, inventory control, payroll, time tracking, job estimates, and preparing financial reports. Course Learning source
ACC907Co-op Field Experience—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Individually designed job experience/related assignment. source
ACC917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ACC927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Accounting as a special project. source
ACC929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special topics as arranged with instructor. source
ACM110Introduction to Animal Care and Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examines the general concepts of animal care and management. Topics include the history of animal care, fundamental care of invertebrate and vertebrate sp… source
ACM112Animal Handling—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the principles and techniques of animal handling and restraint. Topics include handling and control techniques for lab animals, domesticated an… source
ACM116Service Dog Training I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Explores the field of Service Dog Training. Introduces key aspects of a service dog’s work, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and how they differ… source
ACM122Animal Facility Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course covers the design and management of an animal care facility. Topics include facility design, observation and reporting, facility maintenance,… source
ACM123Ambassador Animal Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Explores the principles and practices involved in caring for and managing animals used in educational and public outreach programs. Learn how to safely ha… source
ACM124Volunteer Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Examines the principles and practices of recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers in animal care and educational environments. Learn strategies fo… source
ACM130Animal Husbandry Small Animal Pets—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Introduces Basic Principles of husbandry for small animal pets. Students will apply principles through clinical and/or laboratory work. Course Learning source
ACM131Animal Husbandry Large Animal Pets—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Introduces Basic Principles of husbandry for large animal. Students will apply principles through clinical and/or laboratory work. Course Learning source
ACM132Animal Husbandry Wildlife—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Introduces Basic Principles of husbandry for wildlife. Students will apply principles through clinical and/or laboratory work. Course Learning source
ACM140Comparative Nutrition—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course covers the fundamentals of animal nutrition and diet preparation for select invertebrate and vertebrate species. Topics include nutrient requi… source
ACM144Zoonosis and Infectious Disease—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the basics of disease transmission with particular emphasis on those diseases transmitted from animals to humans. Topics include zoonotic disea… source
ACM150Introduction to Animal Behavior—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Explores the fundamental principles underlying how animals perceive, learn, and interact with their environments. Students will examine behavioral pattern… source
ACM201Animal Care Law—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course introduces the practical applications of existing laws related to animals. Topics include laws pertaining to legal rights, liabilities, and se… source
ACM210Applied Animal Behavior—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course introduces the principles, issues, and problems of applied animal behavior. Topics include normal and abnormal behavior patterns, social devel… source
ACM212Animal Training and Operant Conditioning—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Introduces the fundamentals of animal training and operant conditioning. Special focus given to domestic animals used for service, animals in zoological a… source
ACM216Service Dog Training II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Develop advanced handling and training skills applicable to service dog training. Offers practical opportunities to apply these skills while working with… source
ACM907Co-Op Field Experience—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1-4 credit(s) Apply knowledge in animal care and management through supervised experiential training in the field of animal care. Course Learning source
ACM917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1-6 credit(s) New courses based on student interests or industry demand. source
ADM154Business Communication—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Basic written communication development through emphasis on writing skills used in business documents; incorporates skills in listening and oral communica… source
ADM161Office Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Prepares the office manager to function in an expanding and global marketplace using information management software and emerging technologies in a divers… source
ADM254Business Professionalism—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is designed to provide opportunities for professional growth in the areas of leadership, service, cooperation, and knowledge through participa… source
ADM907Co-op Field Experience—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) First-hand experience through placement in an actual situation in the office occupation of choice. The student gains an understanding of the competen… source
ADM917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ADM929Individual Projects—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special assignment of approximately 30 hours designed by student/instructor. source
ADN403Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family—5 credit(s) This course focuses on the foundational principles of maternal-newborn nursing, emphasizing the care of childbearing families throughout the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum period… source
ADN404Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing of the Adult—5 credit(s) This course examines the associate degree study of medical-surgical nursing, with an emphasis on comprehensive care management, leadership, and pharmacological interventions for patients… source
ADN409Medical Surgical Nursing of the Adult 3—Topics include emergency and trauma nursing, skin and burn disorders, reproductive and sexual health, and musculoskeletal disorders. Coursework develops skills in the nursing process, patient intervi… source
ADN411Essentials of Pediatric Nursing—7 NURSING CREDIT TYPE 3.5 credit(s) This course focuses on the principles of growth and development to provide nursing care for families with infants, children, or adolescents. Students explore the r… source
ADN471Psychiatric Mental Health Nrsg—5 credit(s) Explores the associate degree study of psychiatric mental health nursing, including mental health concepts, nursing interventions, psychiatric disorders, and nursing of special population… source
ADN553Medical Surgical Nursing of Adult I—Course work develops the skills for the nursing process, and comprehensive nursing interventions for maintenance and health promotion for complex health deviations. The associated clinical components… source
ADN917Experimental Course—NURSING CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
AGA114Principles of Agronomy—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A foundation course in agronomy applying crop, soil, and environmental sciences in understanding agricultural systems in the world. Includes introductory… source
AGA154Fundamentals of Soil Science—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils, their formation, classification, and distribution. Use of soil survey and other in… source
AGA159Livestock Nutrient Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYP 2 credit(s) Proper management and utilization of livestock nutrients (by-products). Odor control, collection and storage alternatives, nutrient values, application rat… source
AGA211Grain and Forage Crops—Areas of study include forage production, plant development, variety selection, seedbed preparation and planting, pest management, harvesting, and storage. Course Learning source
AGA284Pesticide Application Certification—Environmental safety, plus state and federal laws as well as employer requirements and licensing are also studied. Students prepare for state exams. Course Learning source
AGA376Integrated Pest Management—Students will learn to identify and manage key insect pests, weeds, and diseases using economic thresholds, scouting techniques, and sustainable control methods. Emphasis will be placed on real-world… source
AGA378Sustainable Pest Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examines the health of soil and crops as well as insect cycling in pest management and weed control. Environmentally sound control options will be covered… source
AGA917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
AGB212Agriculture Law and Taxation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Agriculture Law and Taxation covers local, state, and federal laws and regulations including property transfers, easements, liens, and other legal respons… source
AGB235Introduction to Agriculture Markets—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Basic concepts and economics principles related to markets for agricultural inputs and products. Overview of current marketing problems faced by farms and… source
AGB330Farm Business Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Business and economic principles applied to decision making and problem solving in the management of a farm business. Cash flow, partial, enterprise, and… source
AGB331Entrepreneurship in Agriculture—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Using projects, the student gains an understanding of the requirements of establishing a small agricultural business. Focus on organization, operation, lo… source
AGB336Agricultural Selling—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Principles of selling with application to agricultural and food related businesses. Attitudes, value systems, and behavioral patterns that relate to agric… source
AGB437Commodity Marketing—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Marketing alternatives utilized in reducing price risk in the marketing of agricultural production. Primary interests are hedging, options, and utilizing… source
AGB933Practicum/Apprenticeship—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Offers practical knowledge in the student’s own area of interest. May involve field work or apprenticeship with working farm or local business. A pre… source
AGC103Ag Computers—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed for students seeking an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Agriculture or for students transferring on to a four-year institut… source
AGC216Career Seminar—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Covers career awareness and career orientation including job-seeking skills and job-keeping skills, making a successful transition from employee to employ… source
AGC240Global Agriculture—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Overview of global relationships in agriculture and natural resources that affect Iowa, the United States, and the world. Emphasis on gaining perspectives… source
AGC907Co-op Field Experience—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Practical experience through work in modern production of agribusiness. Work arranged with employer is contracted with specific goals and source
AGC917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
AGC929Individual Projects—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Intensive, independent study on a problem or topic in agriculture chosen by the student. source
AGC998Study Away—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides an immersive experience in various agricultural practices and systems across different regions of the United States. Through field trips, farm vi… source
AGC999Study Abroad—Career and Technical Credit Type 1 credit(s) Students in this course will travel abroad to explore the interconnected world of agriculture. This unique program offers a comprehensive exploration of a… source
AGE115Light Horse Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) A study of the many aspects of the horse industry. Evolution and development of the species and different breeds, digestive system, skeletal system, circu… source
AGE121Horse Evaluation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Evaluation of the common breeds of pleasure horses, breed standards, and recognition of conformation strengths and weaknesses. Methods of delivering oral… source
AGE122Horse Evaluation II—Students will learn more advanced concepts of how to judge over ten different classes in equine competition. Students will judge classes of horses giving written or oral reasons based on their placin… source
AGE140Introduction to Equine Riding—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed to prepare students for AGE145, Fundamentals of Riding. Students will demonstrate riding skills enabling them to be able to contro… source
AGE145Fundamentals of Riding—Students will work to develop proper riding skills and develop a firm foundation in the beginning stages of horsemanship. Main goals for the rider are to achieve a balanced seat and confidence while… source
AGE148Essentials of Equine Riding—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1-6 credit(s) Utilize performance source
AGE151Equitation II—Improve riding skills in both Western and English disciplines emphasizing proper equitation as it applies to both showing and training situations. Learn how to use various aids to achieve desired res… source
AGE160Instructing Horsemanship—The students will assist and observe the instructor and then design a lesson plan in order to instruct an actual class session. Course Learning source
AGE165Horse Husbandry—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Emphasis on the practical skills needed to work with horses day to day. Students are assigned horses to care for and are taught basic first aid, diseases,… source
AGE175Equitation I—Students will refine their riding skills in both Western and English styles. Emphasis will be placed on basic riding in the following disciplines: Jumping, Dressage, and English Equitation along with… source
AGE200Stable Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Record systems, management calendars, breeding schedules, feeding regimens, parasite control, vaccinations, stable design, and the legalities of stable ma… source
AGE204Equine Anatomy and Physiology—The anatomy and physiology of the horse will be studied at the cellular, organ, and anatomical system levels, along with the interrelationships between them. This course will focus on the location of… source
AGE207Introduction to Veterinary Tech.—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Learn and demonstrate basic clinical procedures including restraint and handling of animals, history taking and physical examination, diagnostic sampling… source
AGE208Breeding Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Different types of breeding techniques analyzed in class and on-site. Both mare and stallion reproductive systems included, along with care and maintenanc… source
AGE214Horse Operation Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Students will learn the day to day operations and management of an equine facility. Demonstrations and directions will be given on feeding, cleaning, hors… source
AGE215Equine Reproduction Techniques—The reproductive management of stallions, broodmares, foaling mares and neonatal foals will be covered. Reproductive physiology of the stallion and mare will be studied. Advanced techniques used in e… source
AGE220Young Horse Care and Handling—All students participate in a showmanship class at the end of the course. Course Learning source
AGE225Young Horse Training I—The yearling will become accustomed to being handled, groomed, clipped, and led into a trailer. Course Learning source
AGE226Young Horse Training II—Horse will become controlled at the different gaits and respond to directional cues. Course Learning source
AGE227Young Horse Training III—The student will teach the horse beginning elements of self-carriage and the horse will be started over basic trail obstacles. Course Learning source
AGE228Equine Training Theory I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course will explore the theory behind training horses. Students will theorize how to apply principles of psychology to horse training. Students in th… source
AGE235Advanced Horse Training I—Students will have the horse review previous course source
AGE236Advanced Horse Training II—They will learn to safely and effectively apply more technical training techniques to produce a finer tuned horse. Course Learning source
AGE237Advanced Horse Training III—These techniques will prepare the horse to go on in any direction for finishing in a wide variety of disciplines. Course Learning source
AGE245Equine Driving Skills & Technology—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Students will learn the basics of driving. They will practice driving many different horses, and learn the many styles of driving. In addition, students w… source
AGE260Introduction to Farrier Science—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Introduces hoof and leg care with demonstrations of proper trimming and fitting. Course Learning source
AGE272Intercollegiate Horse Show Assoc.—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) The IHSA (Intercollegiate Horse Show Association) course promotes horse show competition for riders of all skill levels, who compete individually and/or a… source
AGE907Co-op Field Experience— source
AGE917Experimental Course— source
AGE929Individual Projects— source
AGE945Seminar—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Prepares students for an individual cooperative field experience, s them prepare a resume and cover letter to find and secure employment or to pursue… source
AGH265Horticultural Crops—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides a basic understanding of the annual crops that can be produced in the Midwest. Common culture techniques, disease identification, and variety sel… source
AGM110Ag Mach. Safety & Operation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will cover all facets of working safely in a service industry. Time will be spent learning proper safety protocols, communication, and how to… source
AGM114Hydraulics I—Includes operation and testing of pumps, valves, cylinders and motors commonly found in vehicles and equipment. Course Learning source
AGM121Machinery Repair & Maintenance—Emphasis will be on major types of agricultural equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and combines. Students will also learn what tools are needed and how to use them safely and properly. Course Le… source
AGM202Agricultural Welding—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed for agricultural business, crop production, or livestock production students to gain basic principles of welding skills for the re… source
AGM250Harvesting Ops & Service— source
AGM251Tractor Ops & Servicing— source
AGM252Planting Operations & Service— source
AGM253Application Ops & Servicing— source
AGM254Forage Operations & Service— source
AGM260Service Truck Operations—Topics will include: crane operations, organizing tools and equipment, proper location and staging while on site, maintenance, and proper parts inventory. Course Learning source
AGM261Basic Problem Solving Skills—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the basic components of problem solving, case management, written documentation, and the coordination of services for a customer. Students deve… source
AGM330Fundamentals of Electricity—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course offers instruction in basic concepts associated with agriculture electronic devices. Skills regarding the uses of electronic diagnostic instru… source
AGM336Agriculture Electronic Devices & Sys—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course offers instruction on control and instrument systems including sensor and actuator principles, interface electronics, system identification, i… source
AGM414Fundamentals of Air Conditioning—Students will have a basic understanding of how heating and cooling systems operate, servicing, and diagnostic practices and repair procedures. Course Learning source
AGP333Precision Farming Systems—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course provides an overview of precision farming concepts and the tools of precision farming (GPS, GIS and VRT). Introductory use of each of these to… source
AGP435Advanced Precision Farming: Software—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course provides a hands-on application of several precision agriculture software systems. Students will learn how to create field boundaries, import… source
AGP436Advanced Precision Farming: Hardware—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will focus on the installation, operation and troubleshooting precision farming hardware components. Students will learn how to install displa… source
AGP485Advanced Precision Farming: Software II—Focuses on advanced data processing, writing prescriptions, advanced data analysis, financial management and analysis, creating tiling plans, data in the cloud, and booklet printing. Course Learning source
AGP917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
AGS102Working with Animals—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 1 credit(s) An introductory course in skills for proper care, handling, and management of domestic animals. Terminology and skills in working with animals, identification, life-c… source
AGS113Survey of the Animal Industry—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces students to various species and breeds of domestic animals and to crate an understanding of the principles of food animal production, product m… source
AGS218Domestic Animal Physiology—Career and Technical Credit Type 4.0 credit(s) Introduction to the functional anatomy and physiological activities governing the animal body; including cells, senses, nerves, skeletal, circulatory, r… source
AGS225Swine Science—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to principles, practices and decisions impacting swine production. Course Learning source
AGS226Beef Cattle Science—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to principles, practices and decisions impacting beef cattle production. Course Learning source
AGS242Animal Health—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides a general knowledge of disease conditions affecting major livestock species: Prevention of disease, herd health planning, responsible drug use, a… source
AGS270Foods of Animal Origin—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to the principles, practices and issues affecting farm practices, production, processing and distribution of beef, dairy, poultry, sheep a… source
AGS305Livestock Evaluation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Breeding animal and market animal evaluation of beef, swine and sheep using contemporary techniques and tools. Communication and decision-making skills ar… source
AGS319Animal Nutrition—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examination of nutritional principles, digestive systems, composition and nutritional characteristics of common feedstuffs, ration formulation and recomme… source
AGS331Animal Reproduction—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive systems of farm animals, the hormones and the cycles involved in animal reproduction, genetics, and breeding. A… source
AGS505Swine Unit Maintenance—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Skills and knowledge necessary for maintenance of swine equipment and buildings: Ventilation equipment, feed systems, emergency backups, heaters, water me… source
AGS510Swine Confinement Systems—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Different types of swine housing systems. Open-air and mechanically ventilated systems will be explored and evaluated for all stages of pig production. Di… source
AGS515Swine Management Skills—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Hands-on instruction of skills necessary in swine handling and management. Includes baby pig processing, health assessment, farrowing management, breeding… source
AGS520Swine Records and Analysis—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Keeping specialized swine records, calculating swine efficiency records, analyzing of records, using records for planning purposes, analytical tools for e… source
AGS552Beef Feedlot Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Course will provide an in-depth, intense, and hands-on approach to feeding cattle in a feedlot operation. Topics will include buying, selling, nutrition,… source
AGS555Beef/Cow Calf Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Presents an in-depth, hands-on approach to managing a purebred and/or commercial cow/calf herd. This course will cover calving management, nutrition, heal… source
AGS917Experimental Course— source
AGS929Individual Projects— source
AGS946Swine Management Seminar—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Bring together the knowledge and skills students have obtained for application in future positions in the swine industry. Discuss cooperative field experi… source
ANT105Cultural Anthropology—AA Approved Cross Listed With: SOC 208 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Survey of physical and cultural development of human beings. Elements of genetics, huma… source
ART101Art Appreciation—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the arts of many cultures from prehistoric times to the present and the elements of art and principles of design. Emphasizes the continuity and… source
ART1202-D Design—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the elements of art and the principles of design with a focus on creatively solving problems in two-dimensional design. Emphasizes use of appropriate craft… source
ART1233-D Design— source
ART124Computer Art—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the use of computers for the creation of graphic images as a form of artistic expression. Includes the use of image creation and manipulation software and… source
ART133Drawing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Drawing with charcoal, pencil, and ink. Emphasizes development of observational skills. Introduces composition, value, perspective, and content using still life, land… source
ART134Drawing II—Introduces experimental media. Course Learning source
ART135Drawing III—Introduces student-directed research and drawing with color. Course Learning source
ART143Painting—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Painting in oil and/or water media. Emphasizes pragmatic understanding of the characteristics of paints, pigments, and painting surfaces and explores visual expressio… source
ART144Painting II— source
ART163Sculpture—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Sculpting various materials using several techniques: Modeling, carving, casting and assemblage. Emphasizes developing skills and aesthetics for personal expression i… source
ART164Sculpture II—Emphasizes further exploration of materials and technique, developing personal artistic vision, and student-directed work. Course Learning source
ART173Ceramics—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Working with clay: Hand building and wheel work, glazing and other surface finishing techniques, and kiln operation. Emphasizes aesthetics of both functional and non-… source
ART174Ceramics II—Emphasizes further development of technique, personal expression, and student-directed work. Course Learning source
ART175Ceramics III—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Develops individual skill, material knowledge, and personal interest of ceramic art. Introduction of ceramic studio operations, such as mixing glazes and loading kiln… source
ART184Photography—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to digital and/or film photography. Explores the practical aspects of using the camera as a creative tool and means of expression. Includes an emphasis o… source
ART185Photography II—Advanced topics in composition and print quality, culminating in submissions for gallery showing. Special topics to be determined by class needs and interests. Course Learning source
ART187Creative Photography—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Investigates basic photography and darkroom techniques as well as beginning digital photographic processes. Introduces the importance of design, composition, as well… source
ART203Art History I—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to the history of art and its creators, from pre-history through the medieval period. Course Learning source
ART204Art History II—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to the history of art and artists from the Renaissance through modern times. Course Learning source
ART907Co-op Field Experience—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Designed to give the student actual work experience at an approved training center under the supervision of a program coordinator. The experience must be in an a… source
ART917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ART927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Art. source
ART929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special topics as arranged with instructor. source
ASL917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
AUT115Automotive Shop Safety— source
AUT164Automotive Engine Repair— source
AUT242Basic Automotive Powertrain—Theory and operating principles of powertrain components such as engines, clutches, transmission, differentials, transfer cases, transaxles and drive axles will be presented. General diagnosis proced… source
AUT304Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles—Basic theory, diagnosis and service procedures are covered. Students will be able to correctly disassemble and reassemble standard transmissions, transaxles and differentials in accordance with manuf… source
AUT404Automotive Suspension and Steering—It will also introduce the student to wheel alignment terminology diagnosis principles, and basic service procedures. Course Learning source
AUT503Automotive Brake Systems— source
AUT603Basic Automotive Electricity—The student will be introduced into the safe handling and operating techniques using electrical diagnostic equipment. Safety, meters, and service information will be emphasized. Course Learning source
AUT610Automotive Electrical I—Basic theory, diagnosis and service procedures are covered. Students will be able to correctly disassemble and reassemble standard transmissions, transaxles and differentials in accordance with manuf… source
AUT652Advanced Automotive Electricity— source
AUT703Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning—Includes laboratory practice in servicing and maintaining heating and air-conditioning components and controls using approved refrigerant recovery and recycling equipment and procedures in accordance… source
AUT704Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning—Students will learn how to diagnose, service, and repair automotive heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Students will have the opportunity to receive air conditioning service certifica… source
AUT802Engine Performance I—Basic ignition system theory, operation, and diagnosis will be covered. Electronic (EI) and distributor (DI) ignition systems will be discussed. Lab time will be used to learn the use of diagnostic e… source
AUT811Engine Performance II—The course will present Electronic Fuel Injection theory and component operation as well as automotive computer operation, sensor inputs and actuator outputs. Diagnosis and testing of these systems w… source
AUT858Advanced Engine Performance— source
AUT917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
BCA134Word Processing—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Use word processing software to create and format text in various communication forms. Topics covered include formatting, writing tools, tables, columns,… source
BCA917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
BCA927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Business Computer Applications as a special project. source
BIO105Introductory Biology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Introduction to the basic principles of biology. Topics include cell structure and function, human physiology, genetics, biodiversity, ecology and scienti… source
BIO112General Biology I—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) An introduction to life processes at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels; genetic control, metabolism, energy production, respiration, photosynthesis;… source
BIO113General Biology II—AA Approved Intended for science majors. Course Learning source
BIO130Animal Biology—No Laboratory studies include identification of animals within each phylum and comparative anatomy of selected groups. Course Learning source
BIO132Animal Care and Rehabilitation—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focus on basic principles of wild animal husbandry and rehabilitation. An emphasis is placed on handling and rehabilitation efforts, including care for sick, injured… source
BIO138Field Ecology—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Field course examining the fundamental principles of ecology. Laboratory exercises examine species native to area, ecological relationships and field sampling techniq… source
BIO144Field Biology: Spring Flowers—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Examination of plant communities as they develop from early spring to summer. Attention given to marsh, prairie, and forest environments. Field study will include ide… source
BIO145Ecology of Iowa—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Surveys the major landforms of Iowa, including the Mississippi River Valley, Northern Prairie Lakes Region, Loess Hills and Southern Hills Area. Landforms are emphasi… source
BIO146Genetics—Includes methods of transmission, recombination, structure and replication of DNA, gene expression, cloning, and population genetics. Course Learning source
BIO151Nutrition—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Identifies nutrients, food sources, and their role in human physiological functions. Examines dietary adequacy and nutrient needs throughout the life cycl… source
BIO157Human Biology with Lab—AA Approved Standard Credit Type 4 credit(s) Study the human body; includes an overview of the basic organization of the human body from the cellular to system level. Includes a laboratory component.… source
BIO168Human Anatomy and Physiology I—AA Approved Topics include, but are not limited to, body organization, homeostasis, cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system. Laboratory component in… source
BIO171Iowa Vertebrate Ecology I: Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Ecology, behavior, conservation biology, and taxonomy of Iowa fish, amphibians, and reptiles with emphasis on their anatomy and morphology; temperature and water regu… source
BIO173Human Anatomy and Physiology II—AA Approved Topics include, but are not limited to, the cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, urinary system, digestive system, endocrine system, and reproductive systems. Cour… source
BIO186Microbiology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) This course presents a survey of microorganisms with morphology, physiology, taxonomy, and the relationship of microorganisms to disease. The lab will inc… source
BIO271Iowa Vertebrate Ecology II: Mammals and Birds—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Ecology, behavior, and conservation biology of Iowa’s mammals and birds. Emphasis on structure, physiological adaptation to different environments, behavior, reproduc… source
BIO901Introductory Research in Biology—Student will complete a research laboratory or field project under the supervision of faculty, with a presentation of findings. Course Learning source
BIO907Co-op Field Experience— source
BIO917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
BIO927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in biology as a special project. source
BIO929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special topics as arranged with instructor. source
BUS102Introduction to Business—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A general survey study of the functions of business past, present and future. Special emphasis on applying current business events, the importance of customer service… source
BUS120Applied Systems Thinking—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Systems Thinking is a group of strategies for understanding and solving complex real world problems. This course will introduce participants to basic Systems Thinking… source
BUS130Introduction to Entrepreneurship—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Designed to introduce students to the entire process of owning and managing a small business. Students will learn about risk verses reward in business. They will lear… source
BUS141Small Business Startup—A well written business plan takes time and the student will be working through the process step by step learning proven business planning techniques to move their business in the right direction. St… source
BUS150E-Commerce—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will introduce the student to the basic elements of electronic commerce. The course focuses on the business and technical issues faced by a company that e… source
BUS161Human Relations—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examine basic aspects of human relationships as they apply to the individual and his/her total world - occupation, society, home, and interpersonal relati… source
BUS185Business Law I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) History of the legal system, legal rights and social effects of laws. Topics include contracts, agency, commercial paper, personal property, and bailment. Course Lear… source
BUS220Introduction to International Business—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An overview of how to be successful in the global environment and how it differs from the national business environment. Specifically covered are the organizational,… source
BUS230Quantitative Methods for Business Decision Making—AA Approved Critical path method and PERT techniques for project management. Computer programming to solve linear programming problems. Transportation and inventory techniques. Time value of money, c… source
BUS291Employment Portfolio and Career Dev.—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Develop employment portfolio including resumes, application letters and forms, and follow-up letters. Set career goals, develop prospective employer lists, explore em… source
BUS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
BUS927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in business as a special project. source
BUS929Individual Projects— source
BUS932Internship—Maximum of 3 hours credit per semester. source
CHM103Metallurgy—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Understand metal properties to better manage your materials, understand what metals are, how chemical composition and microstructure influences mechanical… source
CHM122Introduction to General Chemistry—AA Approved Designed for pre-nursing, home economics and agricultural science students. Course Learning source
CHM163General Chemistry I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A systematic study of the principles of inorganic chemistry with emphasis on scientific measurement, atomic structure, chemical bonding, nomenclature, stoichiometry a… source
CHM165General Chemistry I—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) A systematic study of the principles of inorganic chemistry with emphasis on scientific measurement, atomic structure, chemical bonding, nomenclature, sto… source
CHM166General Chemistry I—AA Approved Students can only gain credit from CHM165 OR CHM166, not both. STANDARD 5 credit(s) A systematic study of the principles, theory and methods of inorganic chemistry with an emphasis on sci… source
CHM173General Chemistry II—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A continuation of CHM 165 with emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, electrochemistry, solubility products, pH, buffers, metal complexion, and acid-base… source
CHM175General Chemistry II—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) A continuation of CHM 165 with emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, electrochemistry, solubility products, pH, buffers, metal complexion, an… source
CHM176General Chemistry II—AA Approved STANDARD 5 credit(s) A continuation of CHM 166 with emphasis on thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, electrochemistry, solubility products, pH, buffers, metal complexion, acid-base theo… source
CHM186Preparation for Organic Chemistry—Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, ethers, polymers, stereochemistry, and benzene are covered. This course does not have a laboratory component and is not intended to replace Organic Chemistry. Cou… source
CHM260Organic Chemistry I—Or instructor’s approval. STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A study of the synthesis, properties and uses of common classes of organic compounds with emphasis on nomenclature, structural principles, a… source
CHM261Organic Chemistry I—AA Approved Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, ethers, polymers, stereo-chemistry and benzene are covered. Course Learning source
CHM263Organic Chemistry I—AA Approved This course combined with CHM 273, is designed to satisfy the one year of organic chemistry requirement for most of physical science, biological science, pre-medical and pre-veterinary pr… source
CHM270Organic Chemistry II—Or instructor’s approval. STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A continuation of Organic Chemistry I, covering alkyl halides, alcohols, alkynes, stereochemistry, nucleophiles and nucleophilic substitutio… source
CHM271Organic Chemistry II—AA Approved Some topics of biochemistry are introduced. Course Learning source
CHM273Organic Chemistry II—AA Approved Topics covered include UV-Vis spectroscopic, aromatic substitution arenes, carbonyls compounds, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines, alcohols, ethers, phenols, physiologically… source
CHM290Survey of Biochemistry— source
CHM917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
CHM927Chemistry Honors Seminar—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in chemistry as a special project. source
CHM929Individual Projects— source
CIS125Introduction to Programming Logic with Language—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course provides students with a firm foundation in problem-solving methods in computer programming and facilitates the development of good structured programming… source
CIS161C++—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Students will examine the structure of typical C++ programs, explore the concepts of object-oriented programming and design business applications in C++. Course Learn… source
CIS207Fundamentals of Web Programming—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course introduces the student to basic concepts, languages and tools used in the development of an e-commerce website. Students will identify effective design co… source
CIS281Mobile Development—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will cover design, development and deployment of mobile applications. Students will explore tools used to develop mobile applications for a va… source
CIS284Advanced Mobile Development—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will cover advanced topics in the theory and design of mobile applications. Students will apply responsive design concepts to create applicati… source
CIS917Experimental Course— source
CIS927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Computer Programming as a special project. source
CIS929Individual Projects— source
CLS150Latin American History and Culture—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore Latin America from a cultural perspective focusing on food, gender, race, and class to understand the experiences that have shaped the region. Emp… source
CLS160East Asian Cultures—AA Approved Cross Listed With: HIS 145 Modern East Asian Cultures STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore East Asian Cultures focusing on 1600 to the present. While the main foci of the course are C… source
CLS170Russian History and Culture—AA Approved Cross Listed With: HIS 214 Russian History and Culture STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn the history and culture of Russia from its origins to the present. Topics include Ancient Rus… source
CLS201Cultural Perspectives—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course provides an overview of the history and culture of the region studied and visited, with a special emphasis on how the political environment has developed… source
CLS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
CLS927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors couse in Cultural Studies. source
CNS140Parks, Planning and Maintenance—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Study of the planning process used in development and evaluation of maintenance programs for recreational buildings and grounds in conservation areas. Field trips, in… source
CNS150Occupations in Conservation—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Survey opportunities in the field of conservation at the various levels of government and private enterprise. Methods, techniques and skills involved in job seeking w… source
CNS170Wildland Firefighting—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course provides the foundational knowledge required to understand the characteristics and interactions of the wildland fire environment and how those interaction… source
CNS907Co-op Field Experience—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Supervised on-the-job training in student’s area of emphasis. source
CNS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
CNS929Individual Projects—Projects developed in cooperation with and supervised by the instructor dealing with construction, habitat maintenance, wildlife census, habitat mapping, trail development, observation of conservatio… source
COM148Diversity and the Media—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Diversity and the Media course presents a historical perspective and a current analysis of various minority groups with regards to race, religion, disabil… source
COM180Sports Communication— source
COM927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Communications. source
CON105Industrial Relations—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Basic theory and knowledge of human relations in business and industry. Special emphasis is placed on understanding of the causes of behavior and its effe… source
CON108Construction Safety—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) An introduction to OSHA safety rules designed to familiarize students with national safety standards for residential and commercial construction. Students… source
CON112Blueprint Reading and Estimating—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Interpret construction drawings and terminology to obtain information needed for estimating materials, coordinating work processes, and supporting project… source
CON127Construction Safety II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) A comprehensive safety program designed for construction foremen, field managers, supervisors, safety directors, trainers, and instructors. source
CON155Carpentry Level I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to the materials used in the construction industry and methods involved in the application of those materials. Students will learn the pro… source
CON157Carpentry Level II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) Students continue the learning sequence as it relates to Carpentry Level I. Students will continue to develop knowledge and skills in advanced blueprint r… source
CON185Construction Lab I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 10 credit(s) Introduction to rough framing, which may include floor, wall, roof framing, and some interior work after the house is enclosed. Course Learning source
CON186Construction Lab II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 10 credit(s) This sequence follows Construction Lab I and is a continuation of learning applied to hands-on knowledge and skill development. This phase is devoted to… source
CON210Fundamentals of Carpentry—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to basic skills in construction and provide a comprehensive overview of OSHA safety rules, use of tools in the construction trade, and exposu… source
CON260Commercial Carpentry I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) Apply residential construction principles as they relate towards commercial applications. Equipment, tool usage as well as development of knowledge and sk… source
CON261Commercial Construction Lab I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Participate in lab exercises in order to demonstrate competencies required or at times take the positions of lead carpenter at the lab site, supervising f… source
CON262Commercial Carpentry II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) A continuation of CON 260 - Commercial Carpentry I and is the final phase of the carpentry program. Introduced to supervision skills, motivation and peer… source
CON263Commercial Construction Lab II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) The National Center for Construction Education and Research has developed a “Wheels of Learning” accredited craft training program. The Associated Builder… source
CON264Commercial Construction—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) A continuation of Commercial/Heavy Construction and is the final phase of the commercial carpentry program. Identify components, operations and assembly t… source
CON265Commercial Construction Lab—Identify components, operations and assembly techniques for commercial stair, roof, floor, and wall systems as well as metal building assembly. Further knowledge of interior finish metal frames and m… source
CON268Commercial/Heavy Construction—Equipment, tool usage as well as development of knowledge and skills involved in commercial and heavy construction will be explored. Areas of instruction will include concrete forming, reinforcement… source
CON269Commercial/Heavy Construction Lab—Equipment, tool usage as well as development of knowledge and skills involved in commercial and heavy construction will be explored. Areas of instruction will include concrete forming, reinforcement… source
CON293Cabinet Making I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Practical knowledge and skills of cabinetry and basic furniture making and skills associated with common joinery, construction and finishing techniques fo… source
CON332Construction Materials and Resources—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examine the construction industry and the materials essential to its production systems. Students identify and evaluate construction materials based on th… source
CON345Soils and Concrete—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Analyze soil and concrete characteristics, including composition, grain structure, compaction, strength testing, and reinforcement. Students explore mix d… source
CON421On-the-job Training—Having completed the first year curriculum, students will participate in industry learning from various journeymen and supervisory personnel. Students are encouraged to work in the commercial constru… source
CON425Internship—Students engage in professional training that bridges classroom learning with industry practice. Course Learning source
CON800Construction Lab I A—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) A portion of the construction lab course including an introduction to the materials used in the construction industry and methods involved in the app… source
CON801Construction Lab II A—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Developed to assist the career academy student to participate in the lab portion of the first year residential program. The variable credit hour aspe… source
CON802Construction Lab I B—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) A portion of the construction lab course including an introduction to the materials used in the construction industry and methods involved in the app… source
CON803Construction Lab II B—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Developed to assist the career academy student to complete the lab portion of the first year residential program upon returning for the fall semester… source
CON917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
CON929Individual Projects— source
CRJ100Introduction to Criminal Justice—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examine and compare the philosophies and operations of the three social control agencies that deal with crime and delinquency: Police, courts, and corrections. Course… source
CRJ101Ethics in Criminal Justice—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A straightforward presentation of the major ethical systems followed by a discussion of moral development and the ideal of justice. Information will be provided to en… source
CRJ111Police and Society—No Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examines the role of the police in American society including a discussion of prominent issues. The course will examine the history, organization, and practices of… source
CRJ120Introduction to Corrections—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces a wide range of topics, including the development and purposes of corrections and an explanation of how correctional operations relate to the overall syste… source
CRJ130Criminal Law—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Designed to furnish students in Criminal Justice and Prelaw a concise yet comprehensive introduction to American criminal law, and provide an appropriate reference fo… source
CRJ133Constitutional Criminal Procedure—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore the U.S. Constitution. Principles of constitutional law emphasized through a study of the Bill of Rights, the 14th Amendment, U.S. Supreme Court cases, and co… source
CRJ141Criminal Investigation—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Includes fundamental methods of investigating crime: Crime scene search and sketching; recording, collecting and preserving evidence; interview and interrogation tech… source
CRJ200Criminology—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Study crime and criminals; causes of criminal behavior; theories of punishment, correction, and rehabilitation; police and court procedures; the disposition of offend… source
CRJ201Juvenile Delinquency—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A comprehensive and balanced treatment of juvenile justice that traces history, development, and current practices of the system that deals with juvenile… source
CRJ211Multicultural Policing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Focus will be on cross-cultural contact that police officers and civilian employees in criminal justice have with citizens, victims, suspects, and co-workers from div… source
CRJ251Firearms—Students must obtain qualifying scores according to the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy - Tactical Revolver course standard. Course Learning source
CRJ907Co-op Field Experience—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) A one-half semester on-the-job training experience in one of many areas of criminal justice and/or juvenile justice, including law enforcement; the courts or cor… source
CRJ917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as students interests demand. source
CRJ929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special topics as arranged with instructor. source
CSC110Introduction to Computers—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) CSC110 is an introductory course that surveys a variety of topics to include history, hardware, software, terminology, communications, computer ethics, an… source
CSC116Information Computing—The course incorporates theory as well as hands-on practice, which focuses on spreadsheets and database management systems (DBMS). Course Learning source
CSC927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Computer Science as a special project. source
DEA103Orientation to Dental Assisting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course introduces students to dentistry, certification, dental terminology, and legal and ethical aspects of dental practice. Concepts and procedures… source
DEA252Dental Science—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Includes anatomical identification and discussion of function of the structures of the oral cavity and the surrounding landmarks of the face, head, and ne… source
DEA263Dental Science II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course provides students with a basic understanding of biomedical and dental sciences including: oral pathology and disease processes, pharmacology a… source
DEA294Microbiology and Infection Control—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Focuses on scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control with emphasis on the characteristics of microorganisms, production and tr… source
DEA312Dental Radiography I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to the physics and biology of radiation, radiation hygiene, and dental x-ray equipment and care. Includes theory and application of intrao… source
DEA321Dental Radiography II— source
DEA402Dental Materials—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2.5 credit(s) Studies the materials utilized in the laboratory aspect of dentistry along with the support materials utilized in treatment. Emphasis is on the characte… source
DEA428Laboratory Procedures—Includes identification of armamentarium, coronal polish techniques, application of fluoride, fabrication of specialty appliances and temporaries, as well as the basic principles of denture repair. C… source
DEA503Principles of Dental Assisting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4.5 credit(s) Provides instruction on the principles of clinical chair side dental assisting: dental equipment use, care, maintenance, and safety; oral evacuation and… source
DEA550Assisting Clinic I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Apply dental assisting skills in a supervised clinical setting two days per week at an approved dental office or clinic. Students document and discuss cli… source
DEA551Assisting Clinic II—Includes recording and sharing clinical experiences with classmates in a seminar setting. Course Learning source
DEA552Assisting Clinic III—May include specialty dental practice assignments as well as general dental practice assignments. Includes final preparation for Dental Assisting National Board Exam (CDA) as well as Iowa Board of De… source
DEA603Dental Specialties—Examines the essential components, clinical procedures performed, and armamentarium (instruments/equipment) used in various dental specialties. Students will learn the interactive roles of each denta… source
DEA702Dental Office Procedures—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Reception procedures: appointment book control; filing; clinical and financial record keeping; patient financial arrangements; third-party claims; recall… source
DRA102Elements of Theatre—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An exploration into all elements of theater with emphasis on the audience as receptive and perceptive participants. Course Learning source
DRA110Introduction to Film—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This class focuses on the history, development, and art of motion pictures and the movie industry. It is designed to develop an appreciative and critical… source
DRA130Acting I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to the basic elements of acting based on the Stanislavski System. Students will learn script and character analysis through both monologues and scene… source
DRA150Play Production—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Join our play production team onstage as an actor or behind the scenes. Actors need to attend auditions. All other students interested in working behind the scen… source
DRA917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
DRA929Individual Projects— source
DRA932Summer Repertory Internship—This is a summer intensive program. source
DRA953Theater Practicum—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Production Assignment credit for a production position with the local high school, local community theater, regional professional theater or film company. source
DSL837Commercial Driver’s License & Tools—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Covers certification for Commercial Driver’s License concepts. Students will learn concepts that may lead to obtaining a CDL license, as well as learn how to operat… source
ECE170Child Growth and Development—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn typical and atypical development of children from conception to adolescence in all developmental domains. Undertake an in-depth study of the interre… source
ECE917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ECN115Personal Finance—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A brief introduction to demand, supply and price analysis; factor market with emphasis on the labor market. Personal financial decision making (budgeting,… source
ECN120Principles of Macroeconomics—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to resource allocation, demand and supply, national income and employment, inflation and price levels, fiscal policy, monetary policy and ope… source
ECN130Principles of Microeconomics—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Theories of production and consumption, pricing and the market system, perfect and imperfect competition, factor markets (emphasis on the labor market). I… source
ECN907Co-op Field Experience— source
ECN917Experimental Course— source
ECN929Individual Projects— source
EDU110Exploring Teaching—Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Introduces the rewards, challenges, roles and responsibilities of beginning teachers and paraeducators. Develops generic teaching skills applicable from preschool thr… source
EDU119Behavior Management—Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Develops research-based, effective, and respectful skills of prevention, observation, data collection, diagnosis, and change of the behavior of students in K-12 class… source
EDU160Human Growth and Development—AA Approved Cross Listed With: PSY 121 - Developmental Psychology STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examines the physical, social, and cognitive development of the human life span from conception to d… source
EDU213Introduction to Education—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Survey of the aims, organization, politics, history and leaders in European and American education. Course Learning source
EDU223Multicultural Education—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Takes an anthropological view of multicultural education and introduces conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in Multicultural Education. It will pre-serv… source
EDU235Children’s Literature—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An exploration of children’s literature and its role in the classroom from a global perspective providing opportunities to read and discuss books with didactic value… source
EDU240Educational Psychology—Corresponding implications for effective teaching and research pertinent to teaching and learning will be discussed. Course Learning source
EDU245Exceptional Learner—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Etiology, diagnosis, treatment prognosis, and vocational implications of physical/mental disabilities. Course Learning source
EDU255Technology in the Classroom—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Technology in the Classroom is a required course in most teacher education programs. Students will learn how to use, evaluate, and choose technologies involved in the… source
EDU260Art for the Elementary Educator—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) For students who desire to become teachers and want to enhance their professional training through a pedagogical approach that promotes art instruction as a fundament… source
EDU282Field Experience: Exploring Teaching—This 34-hour field experience course will take place in an area K-12 school under the guidance of a mentor classroom teacher. Students must complete, and successfully pass, a criminal background chec… source
EDU917Experimental Course— source
EDU927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in education as a special project. source
EDU929Individual Projects— source
EGR100Engineering Orientation—Considerations in choosing an engineering curriculum. Information concerning college policies, procedures and resources. Opportunities to interact with engineering departments at a four-year institut… source
EGR152Engineering MATLAB—STANDARD 2 credit(s) This course provides students with a solid foundation in structured programming skills for the solution of engineering problems. Students will analyze problems, design solution a… source
EGR161Engineering Computations—Topics include S.I. units and selected engineering topics. Course Learning source
EGR166Engineering Graphics & Conceptual Design—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Explores the integration of conceptual design, engineering graphics and computer-aided design. This course includes orthographic projection applied to thr… source
EGR181Engineering Problems with Computer Applications—No SI and English measurement and unit conversion. Estimation and calculation with approximate numbers. Significant figures. Graphing and curve fitting of technical data. Using logarithmic and trigon… source
EGT141Fluid Power—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Construction and operation of the basic components of hydraulic systems; valves, cylinders, pumps, motors, fluid preparation devices, and fluid storage de… source
EGT917Experimental Course— source
EGT929Individual Projects— source
ELE105Electrical Theory—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Use of lab equipment, measuring techniques, familiarization with circuit components, and experiment with electrical circuits. Course Learning source
ELE197Advanced Motor Control—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Analyze circuits and components of automated control systems, with emphasis on the operation and application of solid-state devices and programmable contr… source
ELE260Utility Industry Orientation—Career and Technical Credit Type 1 credit(s) Develop an understanding of power line utility work and perform basic pole climbing. Students have the opportunity to decide if they want to continue in t… source
ELE261Interpret UT Maps & Drawings—No 0 credit(s) Interpret maps and apply the knowledge in new construction, switching, repairing, and maintaining utility systems. Course Learning source
ELE262Occupational Safety—No Emphasis will be on obtaining locates, proper personal protective equipment, and OSHA work place regulations. Course Learning source
ELE263General Utility Technical Skills—No 0 credit(s) Examination of basic utility regulations, tools, and materials. Federal and state regulations will also be explained. Course Learning source
ELE359Adv. Electrical Theory & Principles—Powerline hardware and apparatus such as insulators, surge arresters, and transformers will be introduced. Job site safety and hazard mitigation will be emphasized. Course Learning source
ELE360Adv. Electrical Technical Skills—Transformer, regulator, and capacitor installation and connections will be taught. Course Learning source
ELE361Line Utility Field Training 1—These includes the switching required to restore power on a faulted circuit, setting a pole in an existing pole line, and install apparatus on an existing three phase underground system. The student… source
ELE362Line Utility Field Training 2— source
ELE363Line Utility Field Training 3—These include crew make up and tooling, work assignments and time lines. Trouble shooting and designing an electrical system will be covered in this course. Course Learning source
ELE917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ELT111Introduction to Electronics— source
ELT170Introduction to PLCs—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) The principles of control circuits in industrial equipment, how PLCs are programmed, and trouble-shooting. Course Learning source
ELT220AC-DC Motors and Controls—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) A study of the construction, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of AC and DC motors and generators. The class also allows students to identify el… source
ELT241PLCs II— source
ELT395Advanced Electrical Circuits—Study of small-signal amplifiers, operational amplifiers, oscillators, filters, and voltage regulators. source
ELT717Automated Processes and Robotics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Develop the essential skills to install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair advanced electromechanical devices, including programmable logic controllers,… source
ELT815Electronic Troubleshooting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Self-paced course/interactive video. A series of lessons to develop an understanding of the fundamental principles, concepts, types, methods, and approach… source
EMS200Emergency Medical Technician—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 8 credit(s) Learn emergency medical care information at an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) level as outlined by the National Emergency Medical Services Education standards. De… source
EMS214Emergency Medical Technician—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) Educate students on how to provide basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and noncritical patients who access the emergency medical… source
EMS238Advanced Emergency Medical Technician—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 15 credit(s) Learn shock and resuscitation, patient assessment, care and transportation of the acutely ill trauma patient, special patient populations and emergency medical opera… source
ENG017Experimental Course—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This experimental course will be developed by a faculty member as student interests demand. This course may not duplicate any existing course already in the cata… source
ENG060College Preparatory Writing I—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Designed to students gain fluency and confidence in writing, generating well-developed and well-organized essays, and learning college-level writing. Topics incl… source
ENG061College Preparatory Writing II—The course will prepare students for Composition I and will emphasize the transition from effective paragraphs to effective college essays, as well as review the necessary grammar basics. Course Lear… source
ENG073Academic Transitions Writing III—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed to introduce students with a high beginner to low-intermediate English proficiency to the written language skills needed to be successful… source
ENG074Academic Transitions Writing IV—It will expand students’ vocabulary, grammar and syntax knowledge. Course Learning source
ENG105Composition I—AA Approved This Instruction will also include basic research and documentation skills. Course Learning source
ENG106Composition II—AA Approved Students will design academic research projects adapted to various audiences and writing tasks. Course Learning source
ENG109Integrated Composition—Students will participate in group and individualized instruction; they will work to enhance their college-level reading and writing skills with special focus on content development, grammar, and mec… source
ENG111Technical Writing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces students to technical and business communications. It includes correspondence, mechanical description, procedure, informal and formal reports. Course Learn… source
ENG221Creative Writing—AA Approved A writer’s workshop is conducted throughout the term. Emphasis on revision. Course Learning source
ENG917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ENG927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in English composition as a special project. source
ENG929Individual Projects— source
ENV120Environmental Biology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Exploration of environmental science from a biological perspective, emphasis on ecology. Participants will learn basic biological concepts of ecology, inc… source
ENV121Environmental Biology Lab—AA Approved Lab includes laboratory and field work related to environmental biology. Emphasis is placed on scientific methodology and investigation. Course Learning source
ENV122Environmental Biology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Exploration of environmental science from a biological perspective. Participants will learn basic biological concepts of ecology, including adaptation and… source
ENV145Conservation Biology—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Explore the patterns and processes influencing biodiversity. Includes discussion of causes for loss of biodiversity, population genetics, ecology, reserve design and… source
ENV917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ENV927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Environmental Science. source
ESL072Foundations in English—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Students at or below a low-beginner English proficiency level will be introduced to basic English vocabulary associated with both academic and everyday life. Thi… source
ESL076Introduction to US Culture—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course introduces students with a beginner to intermediate English level to different aspects of culture in the United States. By exploring US culture throu… source
ESL087ESL Listening/Speaking V—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Designed to prepare non-native speakers for all levels of oral communication in academic settings. The primary emphasis is on individual and group presentations. source
ESL917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
ESP100Esports and Society—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Gain knowledge of the principles of sociological study along with a broad overview of the sociological impact of the esports industry. The course provides… source
ESP101Introduction to Esports—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Learn the basics of the esports industry. This course seeks to address core concepts like understanding what esports is, how it works, and how to turn a p… source
ESP105Introduction to Game Studies—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examine the major genres of video games produced around the world, and major critical approaches taken by academics to the study of those games. Critical… source
ESP110Competitive Gaming—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Initiates students into the world of competitive gaming. Culture, climate, and team development will be explored from both a competitive gaming standpoint… source
ESP120Contemporary Issues in Esports—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Explore issues such as the history of esports, the political, social, and economic implications of a global industry. Further, we will explore the role th… source
ESP125Esports Structure and Governance—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examines, in-depth, the structure and governance of esports. Students will examine how esports leagues, teams and events are structured around the world a… source
ESP200Esports Strategy Development—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Study strategies present in existing esports titles in order to develop and refine skills in coaching esports athletes. Students will engage in coaching s… source
ESP205Esports Planning and Event Management I—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examine esports events and facilities. The course explores best practices as they relate to esports events and how esports tournaments may differ from oth… source
ESP210Esports Planning and Event Management II—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Apply concepts related to the technical aspects of esports event management including meeting consumer expectations and successful marketing. Students wil… source
ESP215Esports Marketing and Branding—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Equip students with the relevant knowledge, perspectives, and practical skills required for developing and executing marketing strategies that leverage th… source
ESP220Esports Industry Trends—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examine popular culture both inside and outside of the competitive gaming industry. Students will gain an understanding of how trends evolve and transform… source
ESP225Esports Broadcasting and Streaming—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Engage with direct experience in esports broadcasting and livestreaming by studying and performing different roles such as streaming, shoutcasting, play-b… source
ESP932Esports Internship—Career and Technical Credit Type 1 credit(s) Gain work-related experience with area schools, companies, or esports organizations in order to gain valuable training in coaching, streaming or broadcast… source
FIN917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
FIN929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special projects as arranged with instructor. source
FLR917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New student courses as student interests demand. source
FLR929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Specialized assignment designed by student/instructor. source
FLS141Elementary Spanish I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) A beginning-level course in the Spanish language that takes a communicative approach to developing proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students… source
FLS142Elementary Spanish II—Students also expand their awareness of Hispanic culture in other countries and in the United States. Course Learning source
FLS241Intermediate Spanish I—AA Approved Students strengthen their awareness of Hispanic culture in other countries and in the United States. Course Learning source
FLS242Intermediate Spanish II—AA Approved Students continue to strengthen their awareness of Hispanic culture in other countries and in the United States. Course Learning source
FLS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New student courses as student interests demand. source
FLS929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Specialized assignment designed by student/instructor. source
GEO121World Regional Geography—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn elements of the world’s major regions as seen through their defining cultural, physical, social, economic, and political features. These regions are… source
GEO917Experimental Course— source
GEO929Individual Projects— source
GIS111Introduction to Geographic Information Systems—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Geographic Information System (GIS) has revolutionized transportation systems, urban and rural planning, and agricultural management by making them more efficient. If… source
GIS128Intro to UAV Systems & Flights—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This introductory course is designed to give students knowledge of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) operations. Topics include an overview of the different t… source
GIS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
GRA110Graphic Arts Principles—Exploration of various design types, the use of color, font, and imagery to convey visual communication. Course Learning source
GRA121Digital Drawing—Utilize illustration software for graphic communication and for creative purposes. Course Learning source
GRA127Illustrator I—Learn the tools for digital and print-based output of vector-based illustration. Computer animation is explored. Course Learning source
GRA134Digital Photography—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces photography equipment, exposure, and composition. Create high-quality images in black-and-white and color. Course Learning source
GRA140Digital Imaging—Utilizes visual design concepts and comprehension of digital workflow to provide a foundation for print, web, and creative design projects. Course Learning source
GRA141Digital Imaging II—Introduces color correction, image enhancements, and adding type to images. Application of real-world design projects with preparing images for printing and publishing. Course Learning source
GRA151Web Design—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Basics of web page creation and maintenance. Exploration of software products and HTML editors to aid in developing web pages. Planning and designing attr… source
GRA154Advanced Web Design—0. Students will apply the elements and principles of design for the purpose of creating websites that are both attractive and easily navigated. The course is taught with emphasis on the designer-cli… source
GRA156History of Graphic Design—To keep this class relevant to current design practices, we will dissect examples of contemporary design by identifying and researching the historical origins of the visual characteristics present. T… source
GRA173Typography—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explores fundamental principles of typography and their role in visual communication. The form and function of typographic design is investigated through… source
GRA210Graphic Layout and Design—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to visual communication theories related to print and digital design layout. Application practice of the theories and production skills stres… source
GRA240Project Management for Creative Types—Creative projects face special challenges that set them apart from traditional business projects such as managing talent, services, freelancers and clients. These topics along with traditional projec… source
GRA272Advanced Digital Photography—Advancement of skills built in GRA 134. Course Learning source
GRA273Advanced Typography—Formal application of type is emphasized through publication design, grid systems, hierarchy, font design, and creative application of type. Course Learning source
GRA299Electronic Portfolio—Skill growth in preparing an electronic portfolio, resume writing, interviewing, and career-advancement skills. Course Learning source
GRA310Advanced Graphic Layout and Design—Encourages balance between form and function of visual communication in design projects. Advances on concepts taught in GRA210 Graphic Layout and Design. Course Learning source
GRA325Digital Color Theory—Investigation of additive and subtractive methods, color perceptions, and expression by application of traditional and digital design. Course Learning source
GRA917Experimental Course— source
GRA933Internship—Placement will depend on the student’s skill level and the availability of appropriate training firms. The internship is supervised by the program coordinator and should be taken during the student’s… source
GUS110Firearms Bench Metal I—ACCUPLACER score of 240 in Writing. OR 2. ACCUPLACER score of 240 in Reading. OR 3. Obtain Instructor approval to be accepted into this course. CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) This cours… source
GUS116Firearms Regulations, History, and Development— source
GUS119Stockmaking—The course will cover inletting the barrel and trigger guard, installing grip cap, steel butt plate or recoil pad, fore-end, swivels, shaping, sanding and finishing. Course Learning source
GUS124Firearms Repair I—The following topics will be covered: design, function, takedown, troubleshooting, repair, and assembly. This course will cover various rifles, handguns and shotguns students may expect to encounter… source
GUS145Handgun Technology— source
GUS246Stockmaking II—Techniques in glass bedding, gun fitting, installation of custom hardware and finishing techniques will be studied. Course Learning source
GUS249Firearms Repair II—Includes design, function, takedown, troubleshooting, assembly and repair of selected shotguns, rifles, and handguns. Also covers the use of specialized tools and fixtures. Course Learning source
GUS285Firearm Accessories—Institutional 4 credit(s) In this course students will learn all of the ‘other’ or ‘extra’ tasks a gunsmith may pursue or be asked to do in their career. During this course students will study techni… source
GUS293Firearms Repair Workshop—Emphasizes private enterprise. Course Learning source
GUS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
GUS929Individual Projects—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course allows student lab time to complete a capstone project in their second year of study for the completion of the degree. source
GUS932Practicum—Maximum of 3 credits per semester. source
HCM100Sanitation and Safety—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course provides the student with a solid foundation in foodservice sanitation and safety. Students are required to pass the state sanitation exam for… source
HCM116Fundamentals Of Baking—Students will cover the basics of theory and preparation of baked items. Science and math will play a large role in this course. Items the students will prepare include yeast bread, cookies, creams,… source
HCM118Advanced Baking—Information will be presented to the student in the making of unique and elegant creations. Course Learning source
HCM119Advanced Baking Lab—The student prepares advanced pastry and bread items under real life production conditions for demand and volume. Course Learning source
HCM154Basic Food Preparation— source
HCM155Garde Manger— source
HCM156Intermediate Food Prep— source
HCM160Advanced Food Preparation—Skill areas addressed include knife cuts, industry based equipment, mother sauces and their derivatives, culinary brigade, chef management, and the preparation of soups, starches, vegetables, protein… source
HCM180Food Fundamentals—Students look at industry structure, developing trends and influences of management. Students will develop their awareness of food products and the world of food. Course Learning source
HCM212Industry Management—The course is service-oriented with emphasis on staff and guest relations. Course Learning source
HCM233Menu Planning & Nutrition—USDA guidelines and USRDA standards are covered. Students will calculate body energy requirements, and create a nutritionally sound menu using classical tools/preparation methods. Course Learning source
HCM241Menu Planning and Sales Promotion—Menus from other cultures and menus for a variety of functions will be covered. The student will learn to prepare a cost-effective, seasonally oriented and overall aesthetic menu. Course Learning source
HCM255Purchasing—The student will apply culinary math calculations to analyze purchasing options. Course Learning source
HCM263International Cuisine—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course offers the students a greater range of ingredient knowledge, taking the fundamentals learnt in the first year and stretching their ability and… source
HCM280Food Cost Accounting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course teaches students to effectively calculate and control costs in foodservice establishments. Students are provided with the basic concepts to yi… source
HCM298Knife Skills—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course offers instruction in the proper use of knives and other culinary equipment and allow gradual growth and confidence in ability with the tools… source
HCM301Beverage Control—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will provide an in-depth study of wines, beverages, spirits and beers. Topics covered include purchasing, storage and developing a wine list t… source
HCM341Catering and Banqueting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course reinforces skills specific to banquet and catering preparation and service. Emphasis is on quality, quantity, setup, timing, service, event pl… source
HCM501Culinary Practicum I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Students will complete a total of nine practicums (6000 hours total) in addition to classroom study. Practicums provide the students with on-the-job train… source
HCM502Culinary Practicum II—Practicums provide the students with on-the- job training following the work processes documented in the IVCCD’s [MCC] Patterns & Standards for the Occupation of Cook. A focus of this practicum is fo… source
HCM503Culinary Practicum III—5 credit(s) Students will complete a total of nine practicums (6000 hours total) in addition to classroom study. Practicums provide the students with on-the-job training following the work processes… source
HCM504Culinary Practicum IV—Practicums provide the students with on-the-job training following the work processes documented in the IVCCD’s [MCC] Patterns & Standards for the Occupation of Cook. A focus of this practicum is for… source
HCM505Culinary Practicum V—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Students will complete a total of nine practicums (6,000 hours total) in addition to classroom study. Practicums provide the students with on-the job trai… source
HCM506Culinary Practicum VI—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Students will complete a total of nine practicums (6,000 hours total) in addition to classroom study. Practicums provide the students with on-the job tr… source
HCM509Culinary Practicum IX—5 credit(s) Students will complete a total of nine practicums (6000 hours total) in addition to classroom study. Practicums provide the students with on-the-job training following the work processes… source
HCM511Work Experience—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Work experience approved by instructor. Course Learning source
HIS110Western Civilization Ancient to Early Modern—AA Approved Institutional 3 credit(s) Explore the development of Western Civilization, from ancient times to the early modern period–the time of European exploration of the New World. Course Learning source
HIS111Western Civilization Early Modern to Present—AA Approved Institutional 3 credit(s) Explore the development of Western Civilization, from the early modern period-the time of European exploration of the New World, to the present. Course Learning source
HIS142Middle Eastern Studies—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn the historical foundations of ideologies, conflicts, and cultures in the Middle East. The histories and cultures of major countries will be the focu… source
HIS145Modern East Asian Cultures—AA Approved Cross Listed With: CLS 160 - East Asian Cultures STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore East Asian Cultures focussing on 1600 to the present. While the main foci of the course are China… source
HIS151U.S. History to 1877—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course examines events, factors, and personalities which shaped the social, economic, and political development of the United States from the pre-Col… source
HIS152U.S. History since 1877—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course examines events, factors, and personalities which shaped the social, economic, and political development of the United States from the end of… source
HIS214Russian History and Culture—AA Approved Cross Listed With: CLS 170 - Russian History and Culture STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course covers the history and culture of Russia from its origins to the present. Topics incl… source
HIS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
HIS927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in history as a special project. source
HIS929Individual Projects— source
HSC110Introduction to Health Occupations—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course covers issues and practices in the health care industry. Topics include an in-depth exploration of health careers and employment expectations… source
HSC112Medical Terminology—No Career and Technical Credit Type 1 credit(s) Focus on introduction and overview of medical language with emphasis on basic, essential terminology. Definitions, standard abbreviations, pronunciatio… source
HSC113Medical Terminology—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Medical terms related to medical science (describing human body and functions). Emphasis on building a medical vocabulary through understanding root words… source
HSC129Anatomy & Phys for Health Sciences—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) For health occupations students. Human anatomy and physiology form simple structures to the more complex and the interrelationships between them. Basic co… source
HSC134First Aid/CPR—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Knowledge and skills for the emergency care of the injured and prevention of accidents. Certification in CPR, victim assessment, basic life support proced… source
HSC166Health Occupations Preparation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and… source
HSC172Nurse Aide—This course requires passing the background check, a minimum of 30 hours classroom, 15 hours lab and 30 hours clinical experience. Students will incur additional costs for obtaining up to date immuni… source
HSC214Safety & Infection Control for the Laboratory—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 2 credit(s) Focus on scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control with emphasis on the characteristics of microorganisms, production and transmission of… source
HSC917Experimental Course— source
HSC929Individual Projects— source
HUM118Humanities: Experience & Expression—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) An exploration of interdisciplinary humanities topics as they relate to the development of human understanding and creation of the arts. Course Learning source
HUM287Leadership Development Studies—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Designed to provide emerging and existing leaders the opportunity to explore the concept of leadership and to develop and improve their leadership skills. Integrates… source
HUM917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
HUM927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in humanities as a special project. source
IND105Introduction to Mechatronics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Hands-on class of industrial systems and maintenance techniques. Areas covered include mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatics, motor controls, autom… source
IND110CPR, First Aid and Safety—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Demonstration of fire extinguishers. Knowledge and skills needed for emergency care of the injured and prevention of accidents. General safety rules of th… source
IND112OSHA 10 Hour Utility Industry— source
IND113Utility Industry Orientation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is structured to give the student an overview of gas and power line utility work. The gas technology students will hand dig and power line stu… source
IND115General Workplace Safety—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Introduces students to an overview of workplace safety, with an emphasis on recognizing, avoiding, and preventing of health and safety hazards in workplac… source
IND125Introduction to Process Control—Application and operation of relays in the control circuit is covered. Course Learning source
IND131Interpret UT Maps and Drawings— source
IND132Mechanical Instruments—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A study of pneumatic instrumentation measurement and control equipment. Topics include calibration, calibration standards, documentation, maintenance and… source
IND133Occupational Safety—Emphasis will be on obtaining locates, proper personal protective equipment, and OSHA work place regulations. Course Learning source
IND153Industrial Mechanics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Teaches the knowledge and skills required to do the following: install and maintain mechanical power transmissions systems, install and align coupling and… source
IND160Seals, Bearings and Lubrication—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Self-paced course/interactive video. Basic information about seals and bearings used in industrial applications; selection and application of lubrication… source
IND171General Utility Technical Skills—Federal and state regulations will also be explained. Course Learning source
IND172Adv. Gas Theory & Principles— source
IND173Adv. Gas Technical Skills— source
IND177Adv. Mechanical Theory & Principles—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Defines the principles within utility technician mechanical drives theory including communications, programs, mathematics, tools and operations. source
IND178Adv. Mechanical Technical Skills—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Implements the skills within utility technician mechanical drives theory including communications, programs, mathematics, tools and operations. source
IND189Introduction to Mechatronics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Is designed to give the student an understanding of the operation, adjustment, and troubleshooting of an automated manufacturing system components includi… source
IND250Fundamentals/Maintenance Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Methods of planning, organizing, and supervising maintenance technicians. source
IND260General Gas Utility Technical Knowledge—Federal and state regulations will also be explained. Students will be introduced to the MEA Operator Qualification Testing. Course Learning source
IND270Valve Maintenance DVC Mounting—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Basics of control valve body and actuator maintenance in conjunction with the latest in digital instrumentation. Basic hardware (valve body, bonnet, and a… source
IND271Valve Technician I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Broad overview to control valve operation and maintenance from the technician’s perspective. How control valves, actuators, and related instruments functi… source
IND361Gas Utility Field Training 1—Students use equipment utilized to complete projects in the field. (Fusion tools, leak detection, Trencher, Backhoe, and skid loader.) Course Learning source
IND362Gas Utility Field Training 2—With an emphasis on regulator, meter and relief calculations and theories. Students use equipment utilized to complete projects in the field. (Fusion tools, leak detection, Trencher, Backhoe, and ski… source
IND363Gas Utility Field Training 3—Work with regulator stations, valves and gauges, tapping/stoppering equipment. lab experiences in odorization, cathodic protection, mechanical fittings, pigging, pressure testing, purging and leak su… source
IND911On-the-job Training— source
IND917Experimental Course— source
JOU110Introduction to Mass Media—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Discussion of the mass communication process, the characteristics and responsibilities of the mass media, and the relationship of the mass media to society. Understan… source
JOU146Publications Staff—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Supervised writing, design and photography work on the college and community publications. May be repeated four times. Course Learning source
JOU917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
JOU929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Specialized assignment designed by student/instructor. source
LIT101Introduction to Literature—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Critical analysis of various types of fiction, poetry, and drama. Course Learning source
LIT111American Literature Since Mid-1800’s—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A survey of American literature from the post-Civil War era (Mark Twain) to the present. Course Learning source
LIT120American Novel—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A survey of the American Novel with emphasis on 20th and 21st century works. Course Learning source
LIT131Native American Literature—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A survey of Native American oral tradition influences, regional folklore, autobiographical and historical materials, as well as contemporary context and t… source
LIT136Diverse Voices in American Literature—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore literature by writers from a variety of diverse backgrounds, such as geography, society, culture, economy, ability, race, gender, and/or sexual or… source
LIT150World Literature I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Analysis of major literary works from origins to the Renaissance. Course Learning source
LIT180Mythology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course emphasizes the historical development and the craft of mythology through the study of major, representative works from ancient to modern day.… source
LIT188Detective Fiction—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Survey of detective fiction in novels, stories, and film from its origins in the 19th century to the present, including classic, hard-boiled, police proce… source
LIT199Literature of the Fantastic—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examines recurring themes and motifs in fantastic and popular literature, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Course Learning source
LIT917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
LIT927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in literature as a special project. source
LIT929Individual Projects— source
MAP111Medical Office Management I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Covers administrative competencies in the medical office including telephone procedures, scheduling, medical records management, supply inventory, equipme… source
MAP118Medical Office Management II— source
MAP141Medical Insurance—Emphasis will be placed on current procedures (CPT-4) and international classification of disease codes (ICD-10-CM) used to facilitate proper coding in submitting claims. Pertinent billing tips will… source
MAP149Examination Preparation—MAP 111 , MAP 550 , MAP 402 , HSC 214 , HSC 112 , MAP 225 , MAP 512 , MAP 118 , MAP 551 , MAP 403 , MAP 229 , EDU 160 The course includes preperation for the national medical assistant certification… source
MAP225Medical Lab Procedures I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) Introduction to medical lab procedures, ethics, laboratory personnel and OSHA regulations. Includes use of equipment and application of basic microbiologi… source
MAP229Medical Lab Procedures II—Clinical skills include vital signs, sterile procedures and medical asepsis, pulmonary function. Course Learning source
MAP402Medical Law and Ethics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 2 credit(s) Focus on the legal and ethical implications of practice in a medical setting. Includes scope of practice, confidentiality, HIPAA privacy and security requirements, le… source
MAP403Basic Medical Office Insurance—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 2 credit(s) Focus is on a working knowledge of basic medical insurance programs, forms utilized and recordkeeping involved in insurance claims. Applies the principles of diagnost… source
MAP510Medical Office Pharmacology—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course provides a basic background in the classification of drugs, their sources, uses and legal implications. Discuss characteristics of topical dru… source
MAP512Medical Assisting Pharmacology—Discusses characteristics of topical drugs, side effects, precautions, interactions and patient education. Course Learning source
MAP550Health and Disease in the Human Body I—Career & Technical Education 3 credit(s) Incorporate crititcal thinking skills based on knowledge of course competencies to identify human anatomy and physology, including interrelationship of organ… source
MAP551Health and Disease in the Human Body II—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 3 credit(s) Focus on incorporating critical thinking skills based on knowledge of course competencies to identify human anatomy and physiology, etiology, diagnostic aids, and tre… source
MAP602Clinical Experience Seminar—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Provides an opportunity for the student to discuss situations that arise in the clinical experience. Course Learning source
MAP616Medical Assistant Externship—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) Provides an opportunity for the student to discuss situations that arise in the clinical experience. Course Learning source
MAP917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
MAT013Math Support—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Supplementing any transfer-level math course the student is taking. Students must take this course concurrently with their transfer-level math course. Students i… source
MAT014Math Support—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course is intended to be a supplement to any transfer-level math course the student is taking. Students must take this course concurrently with their transf… source
MAT017Experimental Development Math—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Experimental Developmental Math course. Course Learning source
MAT019Preparatory Mathematics—Developmental Credit Type 1 credit(s) Number systems, solutions of equations and inequalities, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, exponents, radicals and coordinate geometry, and other fou… source
MAT046Mathematical Reasoning—This course is about getting students to think about the context that numbers represent, about relationships, about meaning. Intended for students who plan to take MAT 110 , MAT 117 , or MAT 156 . Co… source
MAT052Pre-Algebra—Covers topics basic to learning higher mathematics and basic problem-solving techniques using algebraic concepts. Not a transfer course. Course Learning source
MAT062Elementary Algebra—Not a transfer course. Course Learning source
MAT074College Preparatory Math 1—Students will work at their own pace through a sequence of modules. Using a computer-based delivery system, students will master source
MAT075Statistics Support—5 or The College Ready test may be used for both placement and remediation on an experimental basis. or Students who have completed 5 years of high school algebra and meet the minimum placement or an… source
MAT077College Preparatory Math 2—It provides students with the knowledge necessary for success in college-level mathematics courses. Students will work at their own pace through a sequence of modules. Using a computer-based delivery… source
MAT078College Prep Math/Liberal Arts—5 or The College Ready test may be used for both placement and remediation on an experimental basis. or Students who have completed 5 years of high school algebra and meet the minimum placement or an… source
MAT110Math for Liberal Arts—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An exploration of critical thinking, problem solving and decision making based on the study of various fields of mathematics. The emphasis is on understan… source
MAT117Math for Elementary Teachers—AA Approved Other students will need instructor approval to enroll. STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Mathematics as problem solving, communication, connections, and reasoning with regard to tasks inv… source
MAT118Math for Elementary Teachers II—Emphasis is on problem-solving and applications. Topics include probability, statistics, and algebraic equations and graphs. Course Learning source
MAT121College Algebra—AA Approved Topics include coordinate geometry, complex numbers, linear, quadratic, and polynomial expressions, functions, graphing, systems of linear equations, exponential and logarithmic expressio… source
MAT128Precalculus—STANDARD 4 credit(s) Learn the fundamentals to be successful in a calculus course; it is beneficial (but not required) for the student to have a background in trigonometry. The course will emphasize… source
MAT129Precalculus—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) This course is designed to affirm the student’s foundation in algebra and trigonometry in preparation for Calculus and other algebraically and/or trigonom… source
MAT140Finite Math—Critical path method and PERT techniques for project management. Computer programming to solve linear programming problems. Transportation and inventory techniques. Time value of money, curve fitting… source
MAT150Discrete Math—0 or ACT Math of 21 or Pass MAT019 STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn concepts in discrete mathematics as applied to computer science. Includes logic, methods of proof, sets, functions, relations… source
MAT156Statistics—AA Approved The course emphasizes descriptive and inferential statistical methods, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing and linear regression. Students are introduced to technology as it appli… source
MAT158Statistics II—AA Approved Use computers to visualize and analyze data. Course Learning source
MAT165Business Calculus—AA Approved Topics include derivatives and their uses, and integrals and their applications. Types of functions include polynomial, rational and root, exponential and logarithmic. Course Learning source
MAT210Calculus I—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) This course is designed to provide you with a basic knowledge of calculus. Topics covered include the concepts of a limit, continuity, the derivative, and… source
MAT216Calculus II—AA Approved Topics include techniques of integration, differential equations, analytic geometry, and infinite series. Function types include polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, trig, inve… source
MAT219Calculus III—AA Approved on condition of sufficient enrollment. Course Learning source
MAT267Differential Equations—AA Approved First order equations, linear equations, constant coefficient equations. Eigenvalue methods for systems of first order linear equations. Introduction to stability and phase plane analysis… source
MAT743Technical Math—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Applied mathematics skills are reviewed and concepts in measurement, basic algebra, graphs, geometry, and trigonometry are covered. source
MAT765Welding Mathematics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Covers basic algebra as it relates to fundamental equations, ratios and proportions, and percentages. Also covers basic right angle trigonometry and provi… source
MAT772Applied Math—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Applied Mathematics includes operations with real numbers, use of fractions, ratios, measurement conversion, algebraic equations, functions, geometry, and… source
MAT790Shop Mathematics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Problem solving using a scientific calculator. Fractions to decimals and vice versa; calculation of volume, elementary geometrical concepts, numerical tri… source
MAT791Shop Mathematics II— source
MAT917Experimental Course— source
MAT927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in mathematics as a special project. source
MFG101Measuring Tools—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Identification, use, and care of shop measuring tools. Course Learning source
MFG121Machine Trade Printreading I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Study of lines, symbols, conventions and abbreviations of shop drawings. Orthographic projection, sections, conventional dimensioning. Intersections and d… source
MFG131Machine Trade Printreading II—Study of computing, linear measurements in various units. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) symbols and basic application. Course Learning source
MFG200Electric Discharge Machine (EDM)—Be able to read and write programs using G and M codes, and set machine control parameters. They will learn to setup and operate the machine to make assigned projects. Course Learning source
MFG209Machine Shop Practices—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Classroom and hands on training will be provided in machine shop safety and the use of machine shop tools and machines. Training will include the proper u… source
MFG255Engine Lathe Operations—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Safety precautions; types and construction; set-up and operation; attachments and maintenance; cutting tools. 3-jaws and Buch chuck turning; turning on ce… source
MFG262Mill Operations Theory—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Safety precautions, type and construction, attachments and accessories, milling cutters; set-up and operation. Speeds and feeds; gear cutters, indexing he… source
MFG270Grinders Theory— source
MFG275Hand & Bench Machine Tools—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Use/care of shop bench, layout tools, power band saws. Course Learning source
MFG280Drill Presses—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Safety precautions. Types of drill presses, selection of drills and other cutters. Use of coolants. Set-ups, speeds, and feeds. Analyzing drilling diffi… source
MFG282CNC Plasma Table—Be able to create programs using the machines software, and know to setup and operate the machine. Course Learning source
MFG322Introduction to CAD/CAM—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to computer aided machining programming, to program projects by using the C.A.M. software on the computer. Course Learning source
MFG353CNC Lathe—5 credit(s) CNC programming concepts, operation of computer terminal to program projects and evaluate simulated machining. The operation, set-up, and cutting of parts on the CNC lathe. Course Learning source
MFG357CNC Mill—5 credit(s) CNC programming using G and M codes, and introduction of conversational programming using Hurco simulation software. Ability to load, edit, and evaluate created programs. The operation, s… source
MFG407Basic Die Making—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 7 credit(s) Selecting die set; building each component per print or sketch, assembling die; producing piece parts in punch press; fitting and adjusting die. Course Le… source
MFG409Basic Die Making—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Provide instruction and hands-on practice in building dies, emphasizing tool-building procedures and die fabrication. Topics include: selecting die set, b… source
MFG418Advanced Die Making—Producing piece part in press; measure and inspect part; die correction to product part “within print.” Course Learning source
MFG424Jigs and Fixtures—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Provide instruction and hands-on machining practices as they relate to jigs and fixtures used in manufacturing facilities. It introduces students to build… source
MFG425Jig and Fixtures—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 6 credit(s) Building mill, drill, and weld jigs and fixtures. Course Learning source
MFG456Injection Mold Making— source
MFG917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
MGT101Principles of Management—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examines decision-making, communication, policy formulation, scientific management, staffing and training, employee relations, and other areas of management responsib… source
MKT110Principles of Marketing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Fundamental principles of the flow of goods and services from producer to consumer. Buying, selling, transportation, storage, risk-taking, financing, promotion, and m… source
MKT131Social Media Marketing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examine the organizational use of social media technologies such as photo and website editing, blogs, web analytics, and social networks, as well as the use of social… source
MKT140Principles of Selling—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Covers the three main areas of selling: specialty, wholesale, and retail. Selling principles and tactics developed for a wide variety of selling situations. Stresses… source
MKT150Principles of Advertising—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Decision-making in advertising and sales promotion, advertising and promotional techniques, establishing budgets, and evaluating the effectiveness of advertising and… source
MKT160Principles of Retailing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Understanding of retail store organization and operation. Explores location and layout, retail buying techniques, franchising, pricing and merchandising, and careers.… source
MKT181Customer Service Strategies—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) This course is designed to introduce students to the concepts of customer service and to them learn the skills necessary to provide excellent service to t… source
MKT907Co-op Field Experience—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Designed to give the student actual work experience at an approved training center under the supervision of a program coordinator. source
MKT917Experimental Course— source
MKT929Individual Projects— source
MKT945Seminar in Business I—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Designed to assist students in developing an understanding of business and marketing trends. Become familiar with developing resumes and job intervie… source
MMS105Audio Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Audio Production introduces students to state of the art audio equipment and software usage. Students learn basic skills in recording and editing of comme… source
MMS108Sports Production - Audio—No Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Learn hands-on practical experience in the production of audio for sporting events. Students apply skills learned to produce sports packages for broadc… source
MMS126Introduction to Digital Media—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Students will learn the various elements of the digital media landscape. Students will produce a variety of projects and distribute them over social media… source
MMS127Digital Film Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is an introduction to independent film production. It provides a basic understanding of digital film production technology, equipment operatio… source
MMS136Writing for Digital Media—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Writing for digital media has evolved into many forms of online content. Students will learn how to write in many different forms, including blogging, mar… source
MMS147TV Sports Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Students will be introduced to the field of sports production which includes play by play/color commentary announcing, filming athletic events, interviewi… source
MMS205Advanced Audio Production—Students work with musicians to record and mix projects in the sound studio and learn how digital audio compliments video and film production, the music industry and other areas of the digital media… source
MMS207Post Production Editing—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Students will learn how to use post production editing software for editing video and multimedia projects. Students will create projects that include vide… source
MMS225Advanced Television Production—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn production techniques in television and video production. Students learn all aspects of studio and remote production including producing, camera, au… source
MMS236Television News Production—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Students will produce a student newscast. Students will write, shoot, edit and produce a news program for the local community broadcasted through social m… source
MMS242Media Ethics—Career and Technical Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examines various media codes of ethics, theories, and ethical dilemmas faced by media professionals. Introduces ethical decision-making and discusses both… source
MMS932Internship—Additional opportunities to acquire media production skills, by working with the college cable TV station, and video production services. source
MUA101Applied Voice—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This applied course offers half-hour lessons of private instruction, with a minimum of 30 minutes of practice per day. The goal is the development of both fundamental… source
MUA120Applied Piano—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This applied course offers half-hour lessons of private instruction, with a minimum of 30 minutes of practice per day. The goal is the development of both fundamental… source
MUS100Music Appreciation—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) For students with no formal background in music. Includes historical information with an emphasis on developing the skills and tools of critical and appre… source
MUS140Concert Choir—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Chorus is open to all qualified students. Emphasis is placed on reading and singing standard and contemporary literature. Participation in all rehearsals and public p… source
MUS145Concert Band—Participation in all rehearsals and public performances is required. source
MUS148College Community Band—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) For all students; also open to non-students with band experience. No audition required. Weekly practices, four concerts/year. Some instruments available for students. source
MUS149Pep Band—Some instruments available for students. source
MUS152Vocal Ensemble—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Auditions will be held for small vocal ensembles; practices will be arranged following auditions. Ensembles will be decided according to interest and needs each year.… source
MUS162Instrumental Ensembles—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Auditions will be held for small instrumental ensembles; practices arranged following auditions. Ensembles will be decided according to interest and needs each year.… source
MUS205Jazz History and Appreciation—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Survey of the development of American jazz from the late 19th century to the present, with emphasis on its ethnic origins, cities where jazz developed, st… source
MUS907Co-op Field Experience—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Individually designed job experience/related assignment. source
MUS917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
MUS929Individual Projects— source
NET123Computer Hardware Basics—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer hardware and software, mobile devices, security and networking concepts, and the responsib… source
NET235CCNA Cisco 1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and stru… source
NET236CCNA Cisco 2—Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Course Learning source
NET237CCNA Cisco 3—Students learn how to configure routers and switches for advanced functionality. Course Learning source
NET286Introduction to Scripting and Automation—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 3 credit(s) Students will learn to utilize automation tools including the most widely used scripting languages - Powershell and Python. By the end of this course, students will h… source
NET287Virtualization and Cloud Concepts—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 3 credit(s) Examines the topics of cloud and virtualization technologies. Students will learn the components, types, benefits, and uses of virtualization. Explores the role virtu… source
NET288Workstation Operating Systems—CAREER AND TECHNICAL 3 credit(s) A study of workstation operating systems software. Students will implement, administer, and troubleshoot workstation operating systems including Windows, Linux and MA… source
NET313Windows Server—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course provides the core foundation for supporting network based servers. Students will learn the skills necessary to install, configure, customize,… source
NET612Fundamentals of Network Security—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed to provide student with a fundamental understanding of network security principles and implementation. Students examine the techno… source
NET686Cybersecurity Management—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course studies the technologies of information security including policies, standards, and procedures. Explores introductory concepts of confidential… source
NET785Fundamentals of Desktop Support—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course will introduce the student to the operations of the desk industry. Students will master the role of desk analysis, navigate the desk environme… source
NET917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
NET927Honors Study—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in technology as a special project. source
NET929Individual Projects— source
PEA146Physical Fitness I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Activities that are basically individual in nature. This course includes skills, rules, and strategies required to participate in these activities. Aerobics and fitne… source
PEA151Racquet Sports I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Activities that are basically individual in nature. This course includes skills, rules, and strategies required to participate in these activities. Aerobics and fitne… source
PEA154Racquetball I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Activities that are basically individual in nature. This course includes skills, rules, and strategies required to participate in these activities. Aerobics and fitne… source
PEA187Weight Training I—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Activities that are basically individual in nature. This course includes skills, rules, and strategies required to participate in these activities. Aerobics and fitne… source
PEA917Experimental Course— source
PEC102Coaching Authorization—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 5 credit(s) Integrates critical concepts from human development, anatomy/physiology, coaching philosophy/techniques, ethics, and athlete care and prevention of injuries. Successf… source
PEC109Coaching Ethics, Techniques & Theory—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Knowledge and understanding of the techniques and theory of coaching interscholastic athletics and also deals with professional ethics in coaching. Course Learning source
PEC115Athletic Development And Human Growth—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Knowledge and understanding of human growth and development of children in youth in relation to physical activity. Course Learning source
PEC120Body Structure and Function—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Knowledge and understanding of the structure and function of the human body in relation to physical activity. Course Learning source
PEC130Care and Prevention. Of Ath. Injuries—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1.5 credit(s) Knowledge and understanding of the prevention and care of athletic injuries and medical and safety problems relation to physical activity. Course Learning source
PEC180Sports Off:Ftball,Wrstlng,Voll—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Principles and practice in officiating games and contests. source
PEC182Sports Off:Bsktbll,Sftbll,Bsbl—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Principles and practices in officiating games and contests. source
PEC917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
PEH102Health—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Study of several of the dimensions of personal health with emphasis on the physical and emotional dimensions. Principles of a healthy lifestyle and how these principl… source
PEH110Personal Wellness—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Principles of physical fitness, good nutrition, stress management. Applications and practice of these principles in everyday life. Includes some physical… source
PEH142First Aid—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Learn the signs, symptoms, and treatment of injuries, accidents, wounds, sudden medical illnesses, and environmental emergencies. Opportunity to earn a First Aid and… source
PEH161Introduction to Physical Education—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Designed to orient prospective physical education majors and minors in the field of physical education. Includes history, philosophy, trends, and developments of phys… source
PEH175Sports Psychology—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Study of the personality of the athlete, anxiety and arousal in sport, arousal adjustment strategies, cognitive-behavioral intervention in sport, motivation, and self… source
PEH176Sports Psychology—No Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examine the principles of Sports Psychology regarding an athlete’s mental preparation strategies to improve sport performance by applying psychological tools and i… source
PEH210Elementary Physical Education—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Study of theory, practice, and methods for teaching physical education in the elementary school. Basic wellness, games and sports, rhythms, and student evaluation wil… source
PEH254Sports Marketing—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Examine differing aspects of sport marketing and the application of basic principles of sport marketing to the managed sport industry with emphasis on intercollegiate… source
PEH255Principles of Sports Management—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduction to the academic and professional field of sports management. An overview of sports management rather than detailed instructions about how to manage sport… source
PEH256Current Issues in Sports Management—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Studies current issues, problems, and trends in sports management. Ethical, technological, and social issues will be discussed. Course Learning source
PEH260Recreational Leadership—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides students with a working proficiency in the area of recreation. Emphasis on coordinating practical lab experiences in which the student will have an opportuni… source
PEH917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New course as student interests demand. source
PEH929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Specialized assignment designed by student/instructor. source
PEH932Internship— source
PET105Basic Athletic Training—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides students with knowledge of the profession of the certified athletic trainer, factors associated with injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, emergency care… source
PET115Introduction to Taping—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Entry level class that will introduce you to the taping aspect of the Athletic Training profession. The time spent in and out of class will focus on the most common t… source
PET143Athletic Training Practicum—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1-3 credit(s) Hands-on course designed to provide students with practical experience in athletic training. Students attend athletic training room hours, practices, and events, an… source
PET189Advanced Athletic Training—Learn how to complete injury evaluations and assessments. Learn how to create rehabilitation programs. Practice AT skills in the classroom, as well as the Athletic Training room, under the supervisio… source
PET191Advanced Athletic Training II—Learn how to complete injury evaluations and assessments. Learn how to create rehabilitation programs. Practice AT skills in the classroom, as well as the Athletic Training room, under the supervisio… source
PET917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New course as student interests demand. source
PEV115Varsity Baseball—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV120Varsity Basketball—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV135Varsity Football—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV160Varsity Softball—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV170Varsity Volleyball—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV180Varsity Wrestling—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PEV190Varsity Spirit Squad—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Participation at an intercollegiate level with emphasis on perfecting skills during practice, learning strategies, and competing successfully during games. source
PHI101Introduction to Philosophy—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course explores the reasons for existence. It addresses problems of science and religion, social and political life, methods of study, and approaches… source
PHI105Introduction to Ethics—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course explores the concepts of right and wrong and offers a historical development of ethical systems from Greek civilization to the present. Course… source
PHI917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
PHI927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in philosophy as a special project. source
PHS120Exploring Physical Science—AA Approved Topics in chemistry, physics, and at least one of the following: geology, astronomy, or meteorology. Course Learning source
PHS142Principles of Astronomy—AA Approved Field experience in naked eye and telescopic observation techniques. Various types and construction of telescopes. Course Learning source
PHS143Principles of Astronomy Lab—Yes This supplemental lab course emphasizes field experiences in naked eye and telescopic observation techniques as well as data analysis and laboratory techniques for measurement. Course Learning source
PHS185Introduction to Earth Science—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explores the physical elements and processes that make up the environment. Focuses on Earth functions as one closed system with the hydrosphere, lithosphe… source
PHS186Introduction to Earth Science Lab—AA Approved Explores the physical elements and processes that make up the environment. Focuses on Earth functions as one closed system with the hydrosphere, lithosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere int… source
PHS917Experimental Course— source
PHS929Individual Projects— source
PHT929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Specialized assignment designed by student/instructor. source
PHY106Survey of Physics—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 4 credit(s) An introduction to the basic concepts of physics. Includes elementary topics from mechanics, properties of matter, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, an… source
PHY162College Physics I—AA Approved Algebra-based topics include Newtonian mechanics, properties of matter, and waves. Course Learning source
PHY172College Physics II—AA Approved Topics include thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and optics. Course Learning source
PHY212Classical Physics I—AA Approved Calculus based, topics include Newtonian mechanics, properties of matter, and waves. Course Learning source
PHY917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
PHY927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Physics. source
PHY929Individual Projects—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) Special topics as arranged with instructor. source
PNN137Fundamental Skills of Nursing—Failure of a NURSING CREDIT TYPE 2.5 credit(s) Orients the student to nursing and the nursing process. Develops technical skills within the scope of the practical nurse in Iowa; enhancing knowledge a… source
PNN144The Fundamentals of Practical Nursing—5 credit(s) Orients the student to nursing and the nursing process. Develops technical skills used within the scope of practical nursing in Iowa and enhances knowledge and professionalism in the use… source
PNN231Pharmacology—Various pharmacological classifications, dose ranges, actions, side effects, and methods of administration of commonly-prescribed medications. Foundation for legal guidelines for safe and effective d… source
PNN403Mental Health Concepts—It includes community resources, interpersonal communication and a beginning look at psychotropic medications. Course Learning source
PNN404Introduction into Behavioral Health—It includes community resources, interpersonal communication, and a beginning look at psychotropic medications. Course Learning source
PNN426Introduction to Obstetrics and Pediatrics—5 credit(s) This course includes health teaching related to the study of family centered nursing care in obstetrics and pediatrics. The obstetrical portion includes the study of preconception; pregna… source
PNN427Introduction to Maternal Child Nursing Care—The obstetrical portion includes the study of preconception; pregnancy and major complications; the birth process; postpartum nursing care; and newborn care. The pediatric portion includes the applic… source
PNN500Leadership & Professional Nsg—Concepts relating to leadership and management skills are included to facilitate the transition to professional nursing. Course Learning source
PNN537Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing of the Adult—Each unit covers a body system and begins with asssesment, age-related changes, diagnostic tests and procedures and common therapeutic measures that are related to the body system discussed. Specific… source
PNN544Transitions to Practical Nursing Practice—Additionally, they will learn concepts relating to leadership and management skills are included to facilitate the transition to professional nursing. The student will have a leadership clinical comp… source
PNN917Experimental Course—NURSING CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
POL111American National Government—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Survey of the philosophy, structure, and powers of American national government and how citizens are linked to government through such things as political… source
POL121International Relations—Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Analyze governments in the more developed countries and in the less developed countries and the interaction of these governments in their political, economic and secu… source
POL125Comparative Government and Politics—Standard Credit Type 3 credit(s) Examine the government and politics of such countries as Great Britain, Mexico, Germany, and Russia. Each nation is viewed in terms of its political culture, party sy… source
POL907Co-op Field Experience— source
POL917Experimental Course— source
POL927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied 1-4 credit(s) Honors topic arranged with instructor. source
POL929Individual Projects— source
PSY111Introduction to Psychology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A survey of the psychological concepts, methods and principles of behavior and mental processes. Course Learning source
PSY121Developmental Psychology—AA Approved The course provides an introduction to both the historical and contemporary theories in developmental psychology. Course Learning source
PSY171Health Psychology—Specific attention given to the effects of stress on illness, how health services are used and misused, and the patient-practitioner’s relationship. Course Learning source
PSY224Adolescent Psychology—Historical and contemporary theoretical perspectives will be explored as they relate to this period of rapid change. Course Learning source
PSY241Abnormal Psychology—AA Approved Students will evaluate diagnostic criteria, research, and ethical issues in abnormal psychology using a biopsychosocial approach. Course Learning source
PSY242Addictions—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) A broad introduction to the science of addictive disorders, examining both substance and non-substance related addictions. A biopsychosocial approach will be applied… source
PSY251Social Psychology—AA Approved Emphasis is placed on social perception and cognition, social influence, aggression, stereotypes and ing. Course Learning source
PSY261Human Sexuality—Scientific research, culture and sexual health will be explored as students evaluate both the historical and contemporary perspectives of sexuality. Course Learning source
PSY917Experimental Course— source
PSY920Field Experience—Learn the needs of your community while observing and assisting the professionals who serve. source
PSY927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in psychology as a special project. source
PSY929Individual Projects— source
PSY941Practicum—May involve reading and research, and must meet specific academic goals. source
RDG917Experimental Course— source
RDG929Individual Projects— source
REL101Survey of World Religions—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Contributions of religions to world culture. Includes religions of America, Africa, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, religions of China and Japan,… source
REL917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
REL927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in Religion. source
SCI927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in science as a special project. source
SDV022Study Strategies—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Strategies for improving textbook reading, note-taking, test-taking, and time management. Career choice guidance. Independent study or classroom setting. Course… source
SDV108The College Experience—AA Approved Cross Listed With: SDV 208 STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Designed to direct students’ attention to the college academic culture, facilitate development of academic success skills and c… source
SDV111Success Seminar—Students meet twice weekly for a half-term and discuss issues important to college students, develop tools for academic success, facilitate becoming actively involved in college life, act as a suppor… source
SDV113Strategies for Academic Success—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Strategies for improving textbook reading, note-taking, test-taking, and time management. Career choice guidance. Independent study or classroom setting. Course Learn… source
SDV130Career Exploration—DEVELOPMENTAL CREDIT TYPE 1-3 credit(s) This course will provide guidance in choosing a career goal and preparing for employment. Emphasis will be placed on identifying interests, abilities, and valu… source
SDV135Job Seeking Skills—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) An examination of job seeking strategies with emphasis on the written and oral communications necessary to market one’s potential. Emphasis on developing effective ap… source
SDV208The College Experience for International Students—AA Approved Cross Listed With: SDV 108 STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course introduces International students to United States college expectations, environment, and resources so that they ma… source
SDV917Experimental Course—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source
SDV927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in student development as a special project. source
SDV929Individual Projects— source
SOC110Introduction to Sociology—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is a beginning course in sociology with emphasis on terminology. This course examines the sociological research process, sociological theoreti… source
SOC115Social Problems—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course is designed to acquaint students with current social problems, social problem theories, and to suggest possible means of prevention, and solut… source
SOC120Marriage and Family—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course examines and applies sociological principles to the life cycle of marriage and family. Topics include diverse family structures and contempora… source
SOC160Introduction to Social Work—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Introduces the principles of social work practice. Emphasis is on social work careers, practice settings, description of methods, skills and standards of practice, de… source
SOC208Introduction to Cultural Anthropology—AA Approved Cross Listed With: ANT 105 Cultural Anthropology STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Explore an introduction to the cultural anthropological perspective, which will describe what it means to… source
SOC210Men, Women and Society—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course explores men’s and women’s experiences in American society and how ideas about gender differences have played in shaping those experiences. Areas of inqui… source
SOC917Experimental Course— source
SOC927Honors Study—STANDARD CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) This course is designated as an honors course in sociology as a special project. source
SOC929Individual Projects— source
SOC947Practicum - Social Work—Students completing this class will complete a volunteer field experience in a social service setting of 33-99 hours throughout the semester. The activity is meant to provide a glimpse into the socia… source
SPC112Public Speaking—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Public Speaking develops oral communication skills. Students develop both speaking and listening skills, adjust to and audience, and prepare and deliver i… source
SPC120Intercultural Communications—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) An introduction to theories and implications of intercultural communication as applied to the workplace and interpersonal relationships. Topics and activi… source
SPC122Interpersonal Communication—AA Approved STANDARD CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) This course explores how humans communicate in one-on-one and group situations through personal and professional relationships. Special emphasis is placed… source
SPC917Experimental Course— source
SPC929Individual Projects— source
WBL200Practicum/Field Experience—Standard Credit Type 1-3 credit(s) under the guidance of an instructor and employer mentor/supervisor, this course provides career academy students an opportunity to learn in a work setting while par… source
WBL308Internship: Industrial Technology—CAREER AND TECHNICAL Variable credit(s) under the supervision and mentoring of practicing professionals, this course provides students an opportunity to learn in a professional work setting related t… source
WEL116General Welding—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Studies welding heat, polarities, and electrodes for use in joining ferrous metal by arc, mig, tig, and gas welding processes. Course Learning source
WEL208Introduction to Fabrication—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Provides students with hands on fabrication basics used by welding industries. Covers lay out, reading blueprints, applied math, cost estimation, jigs and… source
WEL228Introduction to Welding, Safety & Health of Welders: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) This course will provide students with orientation to the welding profession and will cover the basics of safety & health within the welding profession. T… source
WEL233Print Reading and Welding Symbol Interpretation: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Provides instruction in interpreting elements of welding prints (drawings or sketches), focusing on measurement, American Welding Society welding symbols,… source
WEL244Gas Metal Arc Welding Short Circuit Transfer: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding Short-Circuiting Transfer. Students perform American Welding… source
WEL245Gas Metal Arc Welding Spray Transfer: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding Spray Transfer. Students perform American Welding Society com… source
WEL251Gas Tungsten Arc Welding for Carbon Steel: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Students perform American Welding Society compliant weld… source
WEL252Gus Tungsten Arc Welding for Aluminum: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for gas tungsten arc welding. Students perform American Welding Society compliant weld… source
WEL253Gas Tungsten Arc Welding for Austenitic Stainless Steel: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Students perform American Welding Society compliant weld… source
WEL254Welding Inspection and Testing Principles: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 1 credit(s) Students will visually examine test weldments and thermally cut surfaces per multiple welding codes, standards, and specifications. This course aligns to… source
WEL262Thermal Cutting Processes I - Manual and Mechanized OxyFuel Cutting: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper safety, equipment setup and cutting techniques for manual and mechanized OxyFuel cutting on carbon steel. Students perform American Weld… source
WEL263Thermal Cutting Processes II - Plasma and Carbon Steel Arc: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper safety, equipment setup and cutting techniques for Plasma and Carbon steel Arc cutting on carbon steel, austenitic stainless steel, and… source
WEL274Shielded Metal Arc Welding I: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Focuses on safety, amperage settings, polarity and the proper selection of electrodes for the shielded metal arc welding process. Students will perform Am… source
WEL275Shielded Metal Arc Welding II: SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 3 credit(s) Focuses on safety, amperage settings, polarity and the proper selection of electrodes for the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (informally known as stick weldin… source
WEL280Flux Cored Arc Welding (Self-Shielded): SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Flux Cored Arc Welding Self-Shielded. Students perform American Welding Society co… source
WEL281Flux Cored Arc Welding (Gas-Shielded): SENSE1—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE 2 credit(s) Focuses on proper weld safety, machine setup and welding techniques for Flux Cored Arc Welding (Gas Shielded). Students perform American Welding Society c… source
WEL917Experimental Course—CAREER AND TECHNICAL CREDIT TYPE Varied credit(s) New courses as student interests demand. source