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| ACCT221 | Accounting I | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the principles and procedures related to accounting theory and practice from the perspective of users of financial information. Topics include the account… source |
| ACCT222 | Accounting II | — | Credit for Prior Learning The study and analysis of managerial accounting. Topics include cost accumulation, evaluation, and analysis for decision making, as well as coverage of the statement of cash… source |
| ACCT223 | Computer Applications for Accounting | — | A hands-on experience with applications widely used in accounting practice. Students use computer spreadsheets and industry-specific accounting and analytics software to develop work-ready skills. As… source |
| ACCT225 | Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting | — | General principles of fund accounting for municipal, governmental, and nonprofit institutions. The course will emphasize fund principles, budgetary controls, and financial reporting statements. Three… source |
| ACCT228 | Ethics and Professionalism in Accounting | — | Provides an examination of the major ethical issues encountered by accountants in the business environment. The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and the reasoning, philosophy, and application of th… source |
| ACCT231 | Intermediate Accounting I | — | An overview of the financial accounting process with an in-depth study of cash, receivables, inventory costing, property, plant and equipment, intangible assets, and current liabilities. The course a… source |
| ACCT232 | Intermediate Accounting II | — | Major topics include accounting for long-term liabilities, stockholders equity, earnings per share, investments, accounting for income taxes, pensions, leases, and statement of cash flows. The course… source |
| ACCT235 | Cost Accounting and Analysis | — | The study and analysis of cost accumulation and product costing procedures for both job order and process costing systems, absorption versus variable costing in manufacturing, activity-based costing,… source |
| ACCT237 | Federal Income Taxation I | — | A critical examination, analysis, and application of the tax law for individuals. Interrelated subjects include income inclusions and exclusions, property transactions, nontaxable exchanges, capital… source |
| ACCT239 | Business Finance | — | The study and analysis of the theories and applications that the financial manager uses in making decisions. Emphasis is placed on financial analysis, economic value added, cash flow analysis, profit… source |
| ACCT240 | Auditing Theory and Practice | — | The study and analysis of fundamental components of auditing theory and risk, including inherent risk, control risk, and detection risk. Emphasis is placed on internal control procedures, risk assess… source |
| ACCT245 | Accounting Information Systems | — | (R only) Concepts and techniques of analyzing, designing, and implementing accounting information systems. Evaluation of computer- and non-computer-based information systems and software for organiza… source |
| ACCT247 | Federal Income Taxation II | — | A critical examination, analysis, and application of the tax law for Subchapter C and S corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, estates and trusts. Attention is given to taxation of… source |
| ANIM200 | Animation I: Introduction to 2D Animation | — | This course provides an introduction to 2D animation, covering key topics such as the history of animation, animation principles, storyboard creation, techniques in 2D hand-drawn and stop-motion anim… source |
| ANIM210 | Animation II: Introduction to 3D Animation | — | An introduction to the fundamentals of 3D animation focusing on key areas such as animation principles, modeling, material, lighting, rigging, and rendering practices. Two hours lecture, four hours s… source |
| ANIM220 | Animation III: Character Animation and Motion Capture | — | (R only) A comprehensive study of both 2D and 3D character development and character animation. Students will gain practical hands-on experience applying animation principles in both 2D and 3D animat… source |
| ANTH201 | Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An exploration of fundamental anthropological concepts, methods, and theories used to interpret traditional and modern cultures. Emphasis is placed on the components of cultural sys… source |
| ANTH215 | Human Evolution and Archaeology | — | (NSND, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to the theories and evidence concerning human’s biological evolution and archaeology worldwide. Emphasis is placed on the genetic and adaptive evidence for human var… source |
| ANTH216 | Human Evolution and Archaeology Laboratory | — | (NSLD, GEEL, GCP) Introduction to anthropological study of the biology and behavior of humans and primates. A combination of laboratory investigations and field trips are used to introduce students t… source |
| ANTH240 | Introduction to Archaeology | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to the discipline of archaeology. The course provides background to the development of archaeology as a science, various theoretical approaches, archaeological data… source |
| ANTH256 | World Cultures | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) (G and R only) An examination of one culture area in a particular geographic region using theories and methods of anthropology. The emphasis is on the prehistory, colonialism, cultu… source |
| ANTH260 | Independent Study Anthropology | — | (G and R only) A course designed to enable advanced students to pursue a topic of their own choosing with the guidance and supervision of an assigned faculty member. Topics should not duplicate any c… source |
| AOSC100 | Weather and Climate | — | (NSND, GEEL) Covers local and global weather phenomena. Topics include global and local energy budgets, geographic and seasonal variation, surface and upper air weather patterns, clouds and precipita… source |
| AOSC105 | Meteorology: An Introduction to Weather | — | (NSLD, GEEL) (R only) Designed to give students an understanding of important global and local weather events. Lectures explore the elements responsible for weather and climate. Individual topics inc… source |
| ARAB101 | Elementary Arabic I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) language. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Arabic through the consider… source |
| ARAB102 | Elementary Arabic II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of ARAB 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) as they consider cultural themes,… source |
| ARCH101 | Introduction to Architecture and the Built Environment | — | (R only) An introduction to the architectural profession and the related fields of design and construction. An exploration of the impact of architecture within the built environment, including conser… source |
| ARCH103 | Building Technology and Documentation | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An in-depth examination of structural, surface, and detail elements of a building and its documentation. An introduction to drafting techniques of architectural and… source |
| ARCH104 | Introduction to Architectural Graphics | — | (R only) The study of the various visual communications methods most commonly used in the architectural profession. Techniques will include both color and black/white, a variety of perspective system… source |
| ARCH183 | CAD: Architectural Applications | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Focuses on the mastering of computer aided drafting commands and drawing techniques for design professionals in the fields of architecture, design, and construction… source |
| ARCH200 | CAD: 3D Presentation | — | (R only) Development of skills and understanding of a variety of graphic software to utilize the computer as a tool for rendering and presentation. Three-dimensional design development is emphasized… source |
| ARCH201 | Introduction to Architectural Design | — | (R only) Introduces design principles and their application to architectural design. The course develops and strengthens problem-solving skills from conceptual, environmentally sensitive, and sociocu… source |
| ARCH202 | CAD: REVIT I | — | (R only) Development of skills and understanding of a parametric computer drafting system based on construction components, elements, and types. Students will learn to create building models with bui… source |
| ARCH203 | Principles of Sustainability | — | (R only) Fundamentals of sustainability in terms of the environment as a foundation for architectural design. Study of the various energy rating systems and exploration of the impact of architecture… source |
| ARTT100 | Introduction to Drawing | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) An introduction to drawing and creative visual problem solving. Emphasis is on the analysis and exploration of basic observational drawing techniques in the visual interpretation o… source |
| ARTT102 | Introduction to 2D Design | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) An introduction to the elements and principles of visual expression with an emphasis on two-dimensional form. Students will explore a wide range of conceptual approaches and media… source |
| ARTT103 | Introduction to 3D Design | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) An introduction to the elements and principles of visual expression, with an emphasis on three-dimensional form. Students will develop the visual vocabulary, technical skills, and… source |
| ARTT105 | Color Theory and Application | — | An introduction to the expressive, symbolic, decorative, and aesthetic aspects of color. Investigation of color theories and solutions to a variety of problems using color as a tool. Two hours lectur… source |
| ARTT112 | Digital Photography for Fine Arts I | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) A general introduction to electronic still photography, beginning with traditional photographic and art concepts. Students explore image manipulation using personal computers suppo… source |
| ARTT120 | Ceramics I | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) First of two related courses (with ARTT 220) that focus on the aesthetic and technical aspects of the ceramic process. Studio sessions will involve an exploration of the natur… source |
| ARTT123 | Crafts | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to working in processes such as metalsmithing, enameling, ceramics, fiber craft, basketry, or paper craft. While cultivating respect for craft, s… source |
| ARTT127 | Art Appreciation (Art in Culture) | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An appreciation of the visual arts through an aesthetic understanding of the various art forms and their historical development throughout the world. Assessment Level(s): ENGL… source |
| ARTT152 | Photographic Expression I | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) Designed to achieve the basics of black-and-white still photographic techniques with additional emphasis on the development of ability to express and understand ideas and feelings… source |
| ARTT200 | Global Art History I | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning A global survey of artistic production from the earliest art through the Medieval period with an emphasis on learning to look at works of art and arc… source |
| ARTT201 | Global Art History II | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A global survey of artistic production from the Early Modern period to the present with an emphasis on learning to look at works of art and architecture in their historical, s… source |
| ARTT202 | Introduction to Museums | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Provides an introduction to museum history, theory, and practice in a global context. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the course examines the complex histories, roles, an… source |
| ARTT204 | Intermediate Drawing | — | A continuation of ARTT 100 , with the further analysis and exploration of drawing skills, techniques, and concepts. Emphasis is on more complex problem solving in the visual interpretation of natural… source |
| ARTT205 | Figure Drawing I | — | An introduction to figure drawing. Emphasis is placed on the problems involved in the visual interpretation of the human figure as a separate study, and in relation to its environment. Students will… source |
| ARTT206 | Figure Drawing II | — | A continuation of ARTT 205 , with further analysis and exploration of the concepts and techniques introduced in ARTT 205 . Emphasis is placed on more complex problem solving in the visual interpretat… source |
| ARTT211 | Painting I | — | An introductory studio course involving solutions to the problems related to the creation of representational, abstract, and non-objective paintings. Technical skills such as the ability to size and… source |
| ARTT212 | Painting II | — | A continuation of ARTT 211 , with emphasis on solution to advanced problems related to the creation of representational, abstract, and non-objective paintings. Technical skills to work in varied medi… source |
| ARTT213 | Digital Photography for Fine Arts II | — | An advanced course that will enable students to use digital photography to create sophisticated, aesthetic images. The student will be encouraged to develop a personal style and technical proficiency… source |
| ARTT220 | Ceramics II | — | Second of two related courses (with ARTT 120 , which must be taken first). The aesthetic and technical aspects of the ceramic process. Studio sessions will involve a continued study of the nature of… source |
| ARTT221 | Sculpture I | — | The problems and principles of sculpture. Theory and basic techniques involved in additive and subtractive methods in both relief sculpture and sculpture in the round. Materials may include clay, woo… source |
| ARTT222 | Sculpture II | — | A continuation of ARTT 221 for students who have successfully completed that course. Emphasis on individual experimentation and expression. In addition to direct methods, casting methods are used. Tw… source |
| ARTT225 | Woodcut: Global Printmaking | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Basic woodcut and relief printing techniques and study of influences in imagery, concepts, and the use of materials from a Global Perspective. Students will develop a body of… source |
| ARTT226 | Monotype Workshop | — | An exploration of the monotype as an experimental printmaking medium. A range of materials, tools, and techniques will be introduced with an emphasis on individual experimentation and expression. Cou… source |
| ARTT227 | Printmaking: Lithography | — | (R and TP/SS only) Processes, materials, and techniques of fine art lithography are explored. Emphasis is placed on expressing visual concepts and ideas through drawing and appropriate technical mani… source |
| ARTT228 | Lithography and Relief Printmaking | — | Materials and techniques of fine art lithography will be investigated, with an emphasis on the expression of one’s ideas through appropriate technical manipulations. In addition, students may explore… source |
| ARTT230 | Intaglio Printmaking | — | An introduction to the fine art of metal plate etching. The techniques of drypoint hardground, softground, aquatint, and engraving are explored. Course may be repeated for audit without limit. Two ho… source |
| ARTT233 | Screenprinting | — | Introduction to materials and techniques of screenprinting. Various types of stencils and resists are investigated. Emphasis on use of screenprinting as a multicolor process and fine art form. Two ho… source |
| ARTT245 | Jewelry and Metalsmithing | — | (R only) Introduction to the fundamental techniques and processes of jewelry fabrication and metalsmithing. Two- and three-dimensional forms in various metals explored. Design, craftsmanship, and exp… source |
| ARTT247 | Weaving and Textiles | — | (TP/SS only) Introduction to the fundamental techniques and processes of weaving. Two- and three-dimensional forms in textiles explored. Design and craftsmanship emphasized in both traditional and ex… source |
| ARTT252 | Photographic Expression II | — | (G and TP/SS only) Problems designed to achieve mastery of basic still photographic techniques with an emphasis on individual creative expression. This course will allow for experimental projects in… source |
| ARTT255 | Studio Practicum | — | Directed studies providing opportunities for additional experience in the following studio areas: drawing, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, weaving, jewelry, and painting. Students further develop p… source |
| ARTT256 | Studio Practicum | — | Directed studies providing opportunities for additional experience in the following studio areas: drawing, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, weaving, jewelry, and painting. Students further develop p… source |
| ARTT257 | Individualized Art Workshop | — | A directed open laboratory provides experience opportunities in a fine arts area. Students develop proficiencies with previously introduced materials and techniques and expand their understanding thr… source |
| ARTT263 | Professional Practice for the Visual Artist | — | Capstone course to develop an artist statement, résumé, and digital portfolio in preparation for a formal presentation that conveys their experiences and skills as emerging artists. Two hours studio/… source |
| ARTT265 | Architectural History: Ancient to 1400 | — | A historical survey and critical study of the development of architecture and related arts from prehistoric times to the 15th century. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 . Three hours each week… source |
| ARTT266 | Architectural History: 1400 to Present | — | A historical survey and critical study of the development of architecture and related arts from the 15th century to the present. Students in architectural programs are advised to take the history of… source |
| ARTT268 | History of Photography | — | Explores the global history of photography as an artform and ‘way of seeing’ from the 19th century to the present. Students will develop visual and media literacy skills through understanding the art… source |
| ARTT270 | African Art | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of visual art, media, and culture created in Africa and the African Diaspora from the earliest art to the present with an emphasis on learning to look at African art… source |
| ARTT272 | Asian Art | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of visual art, media, and culture created in Asia and the Asian Diaspora from the earliest art to the present with an emphasis on learning to look at works of Asian a… source |
| ARTT274 | Indigenous Art of the Americas | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) An introduction to visual art and culture created by indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere. The course explores the diverse artistic production, histories, and cultural cont… source |
| ARTT275 | Art of the Renaissance World | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of Renaissance art and its global impacts during the 15th and 16th centuries. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 . Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| ARTT277 | African American Art | — | A survey of art produced by people of African descent in the United States, South America, and the Caribbean from the 16th century to the present. The course explores the art of the African diaspora… source |
| ARTT278 | Art of the United States | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of art produced in the United States and its territories from the colonial period to the present. Considers the central role of artistic production in the constructio… source |
| ARTT280 | Global Modernisms: Art of the 20th Century | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) A global survey of Modern art and artists from the late 19th and 20th centuries considered in social and historical contexts. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 . Three hours… source |
| ARTT285 | Global Contemporary Art | — | An exploration of Global Contemporary art and theory from the late 20th century to the present with an emphasis on the historical and cultural contexts of the creation and reception of art. Assessmen… source |
| ARTT290 | Art Internship | — | Students work for College credit in a museum or other professional arts organization or venue. Students may propose an internship for one of the limited number available in the arts each year. Typica… source |
| ASLP100 | ASL I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R only) A survey of conversational ASL hand-shapes and basic grammatical structures. Basic cultural information that influences forms and communication in ASL will be present… source |
| ASLP105 | Visual Gestural Communication | — | (R only) An introduction to the comprehension and expression of visual-gestural aspects of communication in relation to ASL. This course includes instruction in forms and hand shapes involved in mime… source |
| ASLP106 | Fingerspelling and Number Use in ASL | — | (R only) A foundation for comprehension, expression, and understanding of ASL hand-shapes as they are used in fingerspelling and numbers. The course includes an introduction to historical and physiol… source |
| ASLP110 | ASL II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R only) Broadens the use of conversational ASL hand-shapes and basic grammatical structures. Co-selection of features and mutual monitoring possibilities for topics will be e… source |
| ASLP121 | Introduction to the Deaf Community and Culture | — | (BSSD, GEEL GCP) (R only) Provides a broad introduction to concepts related to the Deaf, Deaf culture, and the languages of people within Deaf communities in particular and Deaf society in general. T… source |
| ASLP200 | ASL III | — | (R only) Development of advanced receptive and expressive skills in ASL, including politeness principles in ASL: fluency, tact, generosity, modesty, and solidarity. This course includes intensive wor… source |
| ASLP205 | Structural ASL I | — | (R only) A consideration of the phonological, morphological, semantic, and pragmatic components of ASL. This course provides a foundation for the comprehension, expression, and understanding of ASL c… source |
| ASLP206 | Structural ASL II | — | (R only) A further consideration of the phonological, morphological, semantic, syntactic, and pragmatic components of ASL. This course includes a consideration of the sociolinguistic principles in Am… source |
| ASLP207 | ASL Translation and Interpretation | — | (R only) Builds an integrated model of ASL translation and interpretation and includes skill development in the area of line-by-line translation, textual glossing, the interpretation of narratives, c… source |
| ASLP210 | ASL IV | — | (R only) Cultivating the communicative approach by learning ASL functions in interactive contexts. Methods of confirming and correcting information, asking for clarification, agreeing, declining or h… source |
| ASLP222 | Deaf History and Culture | — | (R only) Provides students the opportunity to immerse themselves in Deaf culture, history, and language. This course will present an in-depth consideration of Deaf history and the social, cultural, p… source |
| ASLP269 | Independent Study in ASL | — | This course invites advanced students to pursue a further in-depth independent study of a specialized aspect of ASL, to explore specific grammatical and cultural aspects of ASL, to consider the histo… source |
| ASLP285 | Practicum in ASL | — | This course invites students to explore some specific practical applications of ASL, to consider the implications of these applications, and to examine their own assumptions of these ASL aspects more… source |
| ASTR101 | Introductory Astronomy | — | (NSLD, GEEL) A basic introduction to astronomy that emphasizes appreciation of the Earth’s relationship to the universe. The basic laws of physics as they apply to astronomy are covered, along with t… source |
| ASTR202 | Introduction to Modern Astronomy | — | A basic course elaborating on topics briefly covered in ASTR 101 including black holes, pulsars, planetary structure, galactic structure, radio and x-ray astronomy. A major portion of the course is d… source |
| AUTO101 | Introduction to Automotive Technology | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the operating systems of the modern automobile. Explores current changes in the industry along with career opportunities. Covers identification a… source |
| AUTO111 | Engine Repair | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-1 Engine Repair technician certification exam. Course details the purpose, parts, and operation of the gasoline internal combustion engine. Cl… source |
| AUTO130 | Manual Drive Train and Axles | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-3 Manual Drive Train and Axles technician certification exam. Discusses purpose, parts, operation, failure diagnosis, and overhaul of manual t… source |
| AUTO140 | Suspension and Steering | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-4 Suspension and Steering technician certification exam. Discusses purpose, parts, operation, and failure diagnosis of automotive suspension a… source |
| AUTO150 | Brakes | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-5 Brakes technician certification exam. Discusses purpose, parts, operation, and failure diagnosis of automotive disc and drum brake systems.… source |
| AUTO161 | Automotive Electricity I | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Discusses basic electrical concepts applicable to automotive components, circuits, and systems. Common failures, diagnostic techniques, and repair procedures are co… source |
| AUTO180 | Basic Engine Performance | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Concentrates on engine mechanical evaluation and electronic engine control. First half of the class discusses fluid leaks, engine noises, engine vibration, and exha… source |
| AUTO200 | Auto Tech Practicum | — | (R only) A cooperative effort with the automotive industry. Program is jointly developed to assure the student’s participation is consistent with chosen academic plan and the employer’s facilities an… source |
| AUTO220 | Automatic Transmission/Transaxles | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle technician certification exam. Discusses purpose, parts, operation, failure diagnosis, and overhaul of auto… source |
| AUTO262 | Battery/Starting/Charging | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Discusses purpose, parts, operation, and failure diagnosis of automotive batteries, cranking systems, and charging systems. Cruise control, remote keyless entry, th… source |
| AUTO263 | Chassis Circuits | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Discusses purpose, parts, operation, and failure diagnosis of interior/exterior lighting systems; gauge, warning, and driver information systems; horn, wiper/washer… source |
| AUTO264 | Hybrid/Electric Vehicles | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE L-3 Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle technician certification exam. Discusses the purpose, parts, operation and failure diagnosis of automotiv… source |
| AUTO270 | Automotive HVAC | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Preparation for ASE A-7 Heating and Air Conditioning technician certification exam and EPA 609 Refrigerant Handlers license. Discusses purpose, parts, operation, an… source |
| AUTO282 | Engine Performance II | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An advanced course covering fuel delivery and ignition systems. Course discusses inspection, testing, service, and repair of induction, fuel supply, and exhaust sys… source |
| AUTO283 | Engine Performance III | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An advanced course focusing on emission controls and driveability. Class discusses current OBD formats in detail including interpretation of DTCs, freeze-frame data… source |
| BEHE100 | Introduction to Behavioral Health | — | A study of the fundamental concepts of behavioral health, including emotional, psychological, physical, and social well-being. It includes the ability to cope with stressors, establish and maintain h… source |
| BEHE200 | Group Dynamics | — | A study of the fundamental concepts and principles of group dynamics including group formation, structure, inclusion, and identity. This course also includes the study of processes which occur within… source |
| BEHE201 | Field Experience in Behavioral Health | — | An opportunity for students to demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental concepts and skills of behavioral health in a community setting. In addition to the field work, students will explore co… source |
| BIOL101 | General Biology | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Designed to satisfy the General Education science requirement, this course introduces the basic principles governing living organisms with emphasis on the molecular and cellular basis of… source |
| BIOL105 | Environmental Biology | — | (NSND, GEEL, GCP) This course is designed for non-science majors and emphasizes environmental problems facing society. Topics include ecological principles, human population dynamics, energy sources,… source |
| BIOL106 | Environmental Biology Laboratory | — | (NSLD, GEEL, GCP) A combination of laboratory investigations and field trips is used to introduce students to the scientific method and experimental design, demonstrate basic ecological principles, a… source |
| BIOL114 | Understanding Viruses | — | Designed for non-science majors, this is an introduction to the foundation of modern virology from smallpox to AIDS. The approach will be both historical and experimental, emphasizing the discovery o… source |
| BIOL130 | The Human Body | — | (NSND, GEEL) This course is designed for non-biology majors. Introduces the student to the structure and function of human body systems. Topics include basic chemistry, cell structure and function, t… source |
| BIOL131 | The Human Body Laboratory | — | (NSLD, GEEL) This course is designed for non-biology majors. Laboratory work that illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in BIOL 130 . A combination of BIOL 130 and BIOL 131 must be taken… source |
| BIOL136 | Introduction to the Biology of Human Reproduction | — | This course introduces anatomical, hormonal, and neurological aspects of human reproductive biology. Topics include basic male/female anatomy, reproductive endocrinology, sexual differentiation, fert… source |
| BIOL150 | Principles of Biology I | — | (NSLD, GEEL) First in a two-semester sequence intended for natural science majors. This course covers the molecular and cellular basis of life, enzymes, energy transformation processes, genetics, and… source |
| BIOL151 | Principles of Biology II | — | Second in a two-semester sequence intended for Biological Science majors. This course examines the basis of life at the level of the organism, evolution, taxonomy, kingdoms of life, ecology, and beha… source |
| BIOL202 | Interdisciplinary Bioinformatics-An Introduction | — | Examines basic principles of bioinformatics, including genome sequencing, models, and evolution and computational approaches for analyzing biological data. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 .… source |
| BIOL210 | Microbiology | — | Provides an overview of microorganisms, emphasizing bacteria and including the structure, metabolic activities, genetics, and mechanisms of control of microorganisms, as well as the relationships of… source |
| BIOL212 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Detailed study of the structure and function of the body, including tissues, skin, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and sense organs. Two hours lecture, four hours labor… source |
| BIOL213 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | — | (NSLD, GEEL) This course studies in detail the structure and function of the body, including digestion and metabolism, the respiratory system, the circulatory system and immunity, the excretory syste… source |
| BIOL217 | Ecology | — | Study of the relationships of organisms to their environment, with emphasis on classic studies and on recent advances in the field. Topics include evolutionary ecology, population growth and regulati… source |
| BIOL222 | Principles of Genetics | — | An introduction to the underlying principles, theories, technology, and vocabulary that constitute the discipline of genetics. Concentrating on the molecular aspect of classical and extended genetics… source |
| BIOL226 | Nutrition | — | A course in basic nutritional requirements and considerations of the abnormalities caused by excesses or deficiencies of these requirements. Dietary habits and needs of various age groups and conditi… source |
| BIOL228 | Pathophysiology | — | (TP/SS only) Presents the underlying concepts and biological basis for common pathological disorders of all body systems. PRE- or Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| BIOL230 | Molecular Cell Biology | — | A detailed study of the molecular structure and function of the eukaryotic cell including cell ultrastructure, molecular genetic mechanisms and techniques, structure of chromosomes and genes and tran… source |
| BIOL252 | Principles of Biology III | — | Synthesizes physical, chemical, and biological principles to understand the evolution of organismal form and function over the history of life on Earth. PRE- or Assessment Level(s): MATH 181 or a C o… source |
| BIOT110 | Introduction to Biotechnology | — | Designed to introduce students to multiple aspects of the biotechnology industry. The biology behind biotechnology including an introduction to DNA, proteins, cells and cell function, and genetic eng… source |
| BIOT120 | Introduction to Cell Culture | — | An introduction to the basic principles of cell culture. Classification and origin of cells in culture, growth curves and associated calculations, cell culture laboratory equipment, causes of contami… source |
| BIOT121 | Aseptic Technique and Cell Culture Skills | — | (G only) An introduction to fundamental laboratory methods required for the successful growth of both anchorage dependent and suspension animal cells in culture. The emphasis is on Good Laboratory Pr… source |
| BIOT200 | Protein Biotechnology | — | An introduction to protein structure and function. Primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structure are discussed in relation to protein function and stability. Causes of protein denaturation a… source |
| BIOT201 | Protein Biotechnology Skills | — | (G only) Provides an introduction to the skills needed to assess protein structure and function, such as protein quantitation assays and standard curves. Solution and buffer preparation, micropipetti… source |
| BIOT230 | Applied Immunology | — | Brief survey of the critical, biotechnology relevant components of the innate and specific immune system including immune cells, cytokines, and antibodies. A survey of the related signal transduction… source |
| BIOT231 | Immunological Methods | — | (G only) Brief survey of the most common immunoassay techniques used to detect biomarkers qualitatively and quantitatively. Sample preparation and buffers for immunoassays. Handling of antibodies suc… source |
| BIOT240 | Principles of Nucleic Acid Methods | — | An introduction to the theory of common molecular biology methods used in the study of nucleic acids. Topics include the structure of DNA and RNA, DNA isolation and sequencing, an introduction to gen… source |
| BIOT241 | Nucleic Acid Methods | — | (G only) Introduction to molecular techniques used in the study of nucleic acids. Topics include DNA and RNA isolation, an introduction to bioinformatic methods, agarose gel electrophoresis, qPCR or… source |
| BIOT250 | Principles of Biomanufacturing | — | An overview of the processes and instrumentation required to produce a therapeutic protein or vaccine using cells as the manufacturing platform. Desirable host cell properties and methods of plasmid… source |
| BIOT251 | Techniques of Biomanufacturing | — | (G only) Introduction to the process of producing a biological product using a cell line. The course will be organized as a production campaign in a simulated cGMP environment. Students will complete… source |
| BIOT260 | Introduction to the Principles of Cell and Gene Therapy | — | (G only) Introduction to the basic concepts of cell and gene therapies. Viral and non-viral vectors will be described in detail with respect to vector characteristics and selection, production, and p… source |
| BIOT261 | Laboratory Fundamentals for Cell and Gene Therapy Production | — | (G only) Hands-on introduction to the essential methods used in the production of gene and cell therapies. Understanding of BSL levels and safety considerations. Basic cGMP with an emphasis on asepti… source |
| BLDG130 | Introduction to the Building Trades | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the construction process and the professional building trades. Topics include building process, materials, building systems and components, profe… source |
| BLDG133 | Building Trades Blueprint Reading | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to reading, interpreting, and applying construction drawings in the residential and light commercial building trades. Topics include drawing types,… source |
| BLDG140 | Fundamentals of Carpentry | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to framing and the carpentry trade. Topics include material selection and estimating; basic calculations; tools; print reading; layout; and floor, w… source |
| BLDG142 | Fundamentals of Woodworking | — | (R only) An introduction to the tools and techniques of woodworking. Topics include lumber properties and selection, joinery, shaping, hand and power tools, and finishing. One and one half-hour lectu… source |
| BLDG150 | Fundamentals of Electrical Wiring | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to electrical wiring and the electrical trade. Topics include material identification and selection, tools, electrical theory, switch and receptacle… source |
| BLDG160 | Fundamentals of Plumbing | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to plumbing and the plumbing trade. Topics include material identification and selection, tools, water supply and waste systems, pipes and fittings,… source |
| BLDG170 | Fundamentals of Refrigeration | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the theory, principles, and applications of heat transfer as applied to refrigeration processes and the compression refrigeration cycle. Topics i… source |
| BLDG172 | HVACR Electricity | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the theory and applications of electricity as applied to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Topics include Ohm’s Law, schematics… source |
| BLDG173 | Intermediate Refrigeration and Introduction to Heating | — | (R only) A continuation of the study of refrigeration, including the technician’s professional responsibilities of proper refrigerant handling techniques and certification, as well as an introduction… source |
| BLDG182 | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Technologies | — | (R only) An introduction to the theory, principles, and applications of renewable and sustainable energy technologies. Topics include solar thermal and solar photovoltaic systems, hydropower, wind ge… source |
| BLDG184 | Solar PV Design and Installation | — | (R only) An overview of the fundamentals necessary to design and install a solar photovoltaic electrical system. Topics include grid-tied and battery systems, sizing, mounting, equipment, permitting,… source |
| BLDG200 | Special Topics in Building Trades Technology | — | This course focuses on selected topics in building trades technology, presented as a result of technological change or new research emphasis or community or student interest. Topics may extend or spe… source |
| BLDG230 | Building Codes and Standards | — | (R only) An examination of building codes and standards applied to residential buildings. The International Residential Code (IRC) will be emphasized, and local area amendments will be addressed. Top… source |
| BLDG240 | Advanced Framing and Exterior Finishing | — | (R only) A continuation of BLDG 140 , emphasizing framing and exterior finishing of residential buildings. Topics include rafter layout and roof framing, stair calculations and installation, steel fr… source |
| BLDG242 | Remodeling and Interior Finishing | — | (R only) A continuation of BLDG 140 , emphasizing remodeling and interior finishing of residential buildings. Topics include insulation, drywall installation and finishing, painting and wall covering… source |
| BLDG250 | Residential Electrical Wiring | — | (R only) A continuation of BLDG 150 , emphasizing electrical wiring of residential buildings. Topics include electrical theory, residential design and layout, electrical service calculation and insta… source |
| BLDG252 | Commercial Electrical Wiring | — | (R only) A continuation of BLDG 150 , emphasizing electrical wiring of commercial buildings. Topics include conduits and cables, branch circuits and feeders, fasteners, motors and transformers, servi… source |
| BLDG256 | National Electrical Code | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An examination of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and its application in electrical construction. Topics include terminology, wiring specifications and methods,… source |
| BLDG270 | Commercial Refrigeration | — | (R only) A continuation of the study of refrigeration with an emphasis on coolers and freezers, walk-in and reach-in units, and ice machines. Topics include system installation, service and retrofitt… source |
| BLDG271 | Advanced Heating Systems | — | (R only) A study of the operation, installation, servicing, and troubleshooting of cooling-only and heat pump systems. Topics include installation and service procedures, tools, equipment, systems an… source |
| BLDG273 | Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems | — | (R only) Intended for advanced/degree-seeking HVACR students, this course covers operation, installation, servicing, and troubleshooting of gas, oil, and electric heating systems. Topics include inst… source |
| BLDG274 | Refrigerant Regulations and Safety Protocols | — | (R only) An advanced study of refrigerants and the environmental and safety impacts of their usage. Topics include current government and industry policies and regulations, safe and environmentally r… source |
| BLDG276 | International Mechanical Code | — | (R only) A review of mechanical codes and standards applied to HVACR systems installations. The International Mechanical Code (IMC) will be emphasized and local area amendments will be addressed. Thi… source |
| BLDG284 | Advanced Solar PV Design | — | (R only) Intended for advanced electrical students seeking to further their understanding of solar PV electrical systems. Topics include design calculations, NEC Article 690, micro- and central inver… source |
| BSAD101 | Introduction to Business | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introductory course designed to survey the field of business and its environment in order to give the student a broad overview of the principles, practices, institutions,… source |
| BSAD111 | Personal Finance | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to some proven techniques of financial management for the individual. Emphasis on the development of a program of financial management, including budgeting,… source |
| BSAD210 | Statistics for Business and Economics | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introductory course in the business and economic application of descriptive and inferential statistics. The meaning and role of statistics in business and economics, freq… source |
| BSAD268 | Macklin Business Institute Freshmen Internship | — | (R only) Provides students in the Macklin Business Institute honors program the opportunity for further experiential learning by combining business academics with a hands-on learning experience. To q… source |
| BSAD269 | Macklin Business Institute Sophomore Internship | — | (R only) Provides students in the Macklin Business Institute honors program the opportunity for further experiential learning by combining business academics with a hands-on learning experience. To q… source |
| BSAN101 | Introduction to Business Analytics | — | (R only) An introduction to business analytics and the use of data for decision making in business functions. Course topics focus on understanding various business functions such as sales, customer s… source |
| BSAN250 | Business Analytics Capstone | — | A comprehensive, project-based course where students gain hands-on experience working with real-world data. Montgomery College partners in business and industry work alongside faculty and students pr… source |
| CCJS110 | Administration of Justice | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An analysis of crime and the administration of justice in a diverse, democratic society operating within a global environment. Emphasis is on the theoretical and historical developm… source |
| CCJS200 | Criminology | — | An exploration of the fundamental concepts, methods, and theories used in the scientific study of the nature, patterns, extent, cause, and control of crime and criminal behavior nationally and intern… source |
| CCJS201 | Introduction to Law Enforcement | — | Credit for Prior Learning A survey of the philosophical and historical background, constitutional limitations, source |
| CCJS211 | Criminal Investigation | — | Credit for Prior Learning Fundamentals of investigation: crime scene search and recording, collection and preservation of physical evidence, modus operandi, sources of information, interviews and int… source |
| CCJS215 | Organization and Administration | — | A study of the management and administration of the criminal justice system to include the role of management in organizing, controlling, coordinating, directing, staffing, and managing change and in… source |
| CCJS216 | Police Operations | — | Operational services; patrol, including analysis and distribution of the force; criminal investigation; intelligence and vice units; juvenile units; traffic administration. In-service law enforcement… source |
| CCJS221 | Criminal Law | — | Credit for Prior Learning A study of the development, application, and enforcement of local, state, and federal laws; a review of criminal offenses as defined by such laws. Includes a review of court… source |
| CCJS222 | Criminal Evidence | — | A description of the nature, types, collection, preservation, and introduction of evidence. An analysis of laws and court decisions relating to the admissibility of evidence. Three hours each week. 3… source |
| CCJS230 | Introduction to Corrections | — | An organized study of prisons and correctional processes; operational techniques for controlling and changing criminal behavior; model correctional programs and alternatives to confinement. History o… source |
| CCJS232 | Criminal Forensics | — | Credit for Prior Learning A study of the application of science to law enforcement, to include an examination of a crime scene, laboratory analysis of blood and serums, comparative micrography, firea… source |
| CCJS242 | Theory and Practice | — | This course consists of a practicum to include a supervised 100-hour internship in an approved criminal justice agency (police, courts, corrections). Coursework will consist of 20 class hours designe… source |
| CCJS244 | Contemporary Issues | — | This course focuses on contemporary issues, trends, and practices in the criminal justice field. Three hours lecture/discussion each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| CCJS246 | Constitutional Law | — | A topical study of the development of the U.S. Constitution through interpretation by the Supreme Court. Subjects include judicial review, federalism, congressional and presidential authority, the Fi… source |
| CCJS250 | Seminar: Criminal Justice | — | Topics of special interest such as social justice and deviant behavior, comparative criminal justice and criminology, victimology, and violence in America will be offered. Three hours lecture/discuss… source |
| CCJS255 | Independent Study in Criminal Justice | — | A course designed to enable advanced students to pursue a topic of their own choosing with the guidance and supervision of an assigned faculty member. Topics should not duplicate any course topics al… source |
| CHEM031 | Principles of Chemistry I Exploration | — | Focus is on problem-solving strategies and practice, the development of quantitative reasoning skills, and the application of relevant mathematical operations to define and solve chemical problems. T… source |
| CHEM099 | Introductory Chemistry | — | A treatment of fundamental chemical mathematics, computational methods, metric system, matter, energy, chemical and physical properties, law of conservation of mass-energy, foundations of atomic theo… source |
| CHEM105 | Chemistry and Society | — | (NSND, GEEL, GCP) Designed for non-science majors and emphasizing the significance of chemistry in everyday lives and society. Topics may include the connection of chemistry to environmental resource… source |
| CHEM106 | Chemistry and Society Laboratory | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Laboratory work deals with experiments that illustrate the significance of chemistry in our society and reinforces the principles discussed in CHEM 105 . A combination of CHEM 105 and CH… source |
| CHEM131 | Principles of Chemistry I | — | (NSLD, GEEL) First of two related courses (with CHEM 132 ). Includes concepts of atomic structure, periodic system, chemical bonding, nomenclature, stoichiometry, weight relationships, kinetic molecu… source |
| CHEM132 | Principles of Chemistry II | — | (NSLD, GEEL) A continuation of CHEM 131 . Topics include solutions, chemical reactions, acid-base theories, electrochemistry, equilibrium, kinetics, nuclear chemistry, and thermodynamics. Three hours… source |
| CHEM135 | General Chemistry for Engineers | — | Covers the nature and composition of matter, solutions, chemical reactions, equilibria, kinetics, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry with engineering applications. A one-semester general chemistry… source |
| CHEM150 | Essentials of Organic and Biochemistry | — | (NSLD, GEEL) An overview of organic chemistry with an introduction to biomolecules. Includes concepts of organic structures, functional groups, naming and reactivity, with an emphasis on biological a… source |
| CHEM203 | Organic Chemistry I | — | Focuses on fundamental concepts of organic chemistry with emphasis on aliphatic hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, and alcohols. This course covers bonding theories, structures, nomenclature, physical prop… source |
| CHEM204 | Organic Chemistry II | — | Continuation of CHEM 203 Organic Chemistry I with emphasis on aromatic compounds, alcohols, ethers, amines, and carbonyl compounds. Laboratory work reinforces organic synthesis techniques including i… source |
| CHEM272 | Bioanalytical Laboratory | — | Develop and practice analytical laboratory techniques used in advanced chemistry and biochemistry. Experiments will include statistics and error analysis, UV/vis spectroscopy, protein/DNA quantitatio… source |
| CHIN101 | Elementary Chinese I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Beginning language course focusing on the study of Chinese language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Chinese through the consideration of c… source |
| CHIN102 | Elementary Chinese II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of CHIN 101 . Students continue to develop the ability to communicate in Chinese through the consideration of cultural themes, language functions, and authentic… source |
| CHIN201 | Intermediate Chinese I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Study of Chinese language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Chinese through an advanced consideration of cultural themes… source |
| CMAP106 | Computer Literacy | — | Examine and practice computing and information technology concepts and skills fundamental to digital devices, digital technologies, digital defense, digital production, and digital socialization. Lea… source |
| CMAP120 | Introduction to Computer Applications | — | Credit for Prior Learning Introduces computer concepts and techniques applicable to various disciplines. This course covers the most widely used software packages while providing students hands-on ex… source |
| CMAP232 | Word Processing Applications | — | Designed to enable students to acquire Microsoft Word MOS expert certification which demonstrates that students can apply the product’s principal features at an advanced level, can complete expert ta… source |
| CMAP245 | Database Applications | — | Offers hands-on experience using a database management system. Students learn how to create and manipulate database objects including tables, forms, queries, reports, macros, and modules for practica… source |
| CMAP252 | Spreadsheet Applications | — | Designed to enable students to acquire Microsoft Excel MOS expert certification which demonstrates that students can apply the product’s principal features at an advanced level, can complete expert t… source |
| CMGT100 | Construction Methods and Materials | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Covers the characteristics, specifications, properties, terminology, and use of construction materials. The course emphasizes principles and methods for the selecti… source |
| CMGT110 | Construction Plan Reading | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Covers construction documents, with emphasis on interpreting contract drawings. Topics include terminology, symbols, and conventions used in both commercial and res… source |
| CMGT135 | Construction Field Operations | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduces field management from the superintendent’s standpoint. Topics include job site analysis and planning, utilization of equipment, labor and material coordi… source |
| CMGT190 | Computer Applications in Construction | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Reviews software applications in construction project management, administration, estimating, scheduling, and cost control. Topics include an introduction to softwa… source |
| CMGT210 | Construction Management | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Covers all phases of construction project management. The course introduces the procedures, responsibilities, methodology, and techniques utilized in the constructi… source |
| CMGT250 | Construction Surveying | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduces typical surveying methods and layouts. The course emphasizes the physical requirements of construction operations as viewed from the project superintende… source |
| CMGT270 | Construction Estimating | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduces methods of construction estimating and estimates. The course covers the stages of preparing construction estimates and construction document analysis. To… source |
| CMGT275 | Construction Planning and Scheduling | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Reviews and analyzes requirements and preparation of construction planning and scheduling. Topics include scheduling techniques in resource leveling, equipment allo… source |
| CMGT280 | Mechanical and Electrical Systems | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Studies materials and equipment used in heating, ventilating, air conditioning, electrical power, lighting, water supply, and sewage disposal systems in buildings.… source |
| CMGT285 | Practical Construction Law | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning This course is designed to acquaint the student with an understanding of the major legal issues affecting the construction industry. It is designed to provide the s… source |
| CMGT290 | Professional Practicum | — | (R only) Work experience and field study on an actual project related to the student’s curriculum. Participation supervised by the instructor and appropriate personnel at work. A comprehensive record… source |
| CMSC100 | Fundamentals of Computer Programming | — | Designed for students with no prior programming experience, this course introduces students to fundamental structures of sequence, selection, and repetition, emphasizes solving simple problems using… source |
| CMSC110 | Computer Concepts | — | Study of programming language hierarchy, elements of a software system, and program implementation. Exposure to hardware concepts including number systems, data representation, central processor, sto… source |
| CMSC135 | Introduction to Scripting | — | Covers concepts of scripting languages based on languages such as Python, Perl, JavaScript, VBScript, and PowerShell. Students learn how to use scripting languages for rapid prototyping, web programm… source |
| CMSC140 | Introduction to Programming | — | Introduces programming and problem solving using a contemporary programming language. Topics include principles of procedural programming, software development and debugging techniques, control struc… source |
| CMSC141 | Intermediate Programming | — | Designed for students with prior programming experience. This course covers topics such as control structures, data types, functions/methods, arrays, and introduction to objects. One hour each week.… source |
| CMSC201 | Java Programming Language | — | Credit for Prior Learning Comprehensively covers Java programming environment and features. Topics include techniques of program structure, design, and type. Using the Java language, students code, l… source |
| CMSC203 | Computer Science I | — | Fundamental computer concepts. Studies methods of object-oriented program development and design. The course also covers language systems and semantics, structured program verification, different lan… source |
| CMSC204 | Computer Science II | — | Builds on concepts introduced in CMSC 203 , emphasizing writing larger programs and designing and implementing classical abstract data types such as list, stack, queue, binary search tree, graph, pri… source |
| CMSC206 | Python Programming | — | Comprehensively covers Python programming environment and features. Topics include fundamental programming concepts such as variables, data types, assignments, arrays, conditionals, loops, functions,… source |
| CMSC207 | Introduction to Discrete Structures | — | MATH 207 An introduction to discrete structures as they relate to computer science. The course will stress computer science applications and will include relations, functions and algorithms, Naive Se… source |
| CMSC214 | Advanced Java Programming | — | Explores Java Application Program Interface (API) and covers the latest release of Java including input and output, multithreading, networking, database connectivity, security, and Java Foundation Cl… source |
| CMSC216 | Introduction to Computer Systems | — | Conveys the fundamental concepts that enable programs to execute on real hardware. These include how the operating system virtualizes the hardware to provide services and abstractions to allow a user… source |
| CMSC220 | Client-Server Programming with Java | — | Examines major topics in the development of applications for the World Wide Web: website development using HTML and related standards, implementation of client-side applications using Java programmin… source |
| CMSC222 | Visual Programming | — | Concerns with writing programs for the Windows programming environment, including developing an application, tools, forms, the user interface, programming, built-in functions, procedures, arrays, rec… source |
| CMSC224 | Developing Web Applications Using C# and ASP.NET | — | Examines developing web applications using C# and ASP.NET, and introduces web services. Students create applications using tools such as web Forms, Visual Studio.NET, ASP.NET, and ADO.NET. Students a… source |
| CMSC226 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with C++ | — | This course introduces students to C++ syntax and programming techniques such as decisions, loops, arrays, pointers, functions, and file processing. Covers object-oriented concepts such as data abstr… source |
| CMSC230 | Advanced Object-Oriented Programming with C++ | — | Examines more advanced topics in object-oriented programming with C++ such as dynamic memory allocation, various data structures, recursion, and object-oriented design. Students are required to compl… source |
| CMSC234 | Mobile Game and Application Programming | — | Focuses on building computer applications and games that can run on mobile devices supporting Java language and other technologies. Content includes an overview of mobile development, design user int… source |
| CMSC240 | Advanced Mobile App and Game Development | — | Covers advanced mobile programming topics for various mobile devices. Content includes design, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting programs using integrated development platform and other app… source |
| CMSC243 | Systems Analysis and Design | — | Exploration of the nature of systems work including studies, analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation. Introduction to the tools used in and techniques applied to systems development. A pract… source |
| CMSC246 | Introduction to SQL Using Oracle | — | Covers the concept, design, architecture, and components of the Oracle database system and SQL (Standard Query Language). Topics include the database design, the data definition language, the data ma… source |
| CMSC250 | UNIX/LINUX Operating System | — | Presents an overview of the components, structure, and features of the UNIX operating system. Students experience hands-on operation of the interrelating UNIX operating system components. Projects of… source |
| CMSC253 | UNIX/LINUX System Administration | — | Introduction to concepts, procedures, tasks, and utilities of UNIX/LINUX system administration. Topics include UNIX/LINUX system architecture, user administration, process management, software instal… source |
| CMSC260 | Computer Security | — | Surveys major topics in assessment and development of security procedures for a variety of computer systems. The course emphasizes security needs, risk assessment, and practical measures for security… source |
| CMSC266 | Programming for Digital Devices | — | Focuses on new programming and problem solving techniques for digital devices. Students learn how to write simple to intermediate-level programs that examine, control, and integrate digital devices.… source |
| CMSC269 | Computer Science and Technologies Internship | — | (Credit cannot be received for both CMAP 269 and CMSC 269 .) Students work for college credit in a professional environment related to their particular track in the computer science and technologies… source |
| CMSC299 | Special Topics in Computer Science and Technologies | — | These courses focus on varied topics in computer science and technologies, presented as a result of technological change or community or student interest, that include a variety of computer-related s… source |
| COMM108 | Foundations of Human Communication | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) A survey course that covers communication theory and develops communication skills for personal and professional relationships in interpersonal, group, and public settings. Course… source |
| COMM109 | Voice and Diction | — | Credit for Prior Learning The skills of voice and diction studied through an analysis of the individual’s voice quality, articulation, pronunciation, and enunciation. Drills and exercises stressed. A… source |
| COMM112 | Business and Professional Speech Communication | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) A study of communication theory as applied to business and organizational environments. Emphasis on development of effective communication skills for professional situations includ… source |
| COMM121 | Public Speaking | — | Instruction and experience in preparation and delivery of speeches within a public setting. This course has an emphasis on research, preparation, delivery, and evaluation methods of informative, pers… source |
| COMM204 | Interpersonal Communication | — | Designed to increase understanding of personal communication behaviors, establish potential for improved communication capabilities, develop an effective sense of self in human encounters, and streng… source |
| COMM220 | Small Group Communication | — | An introduction to the principles and stages of small group communication, including problem solving, decision making, leadership, norms, member roles, and conflict resolution. Students will work ext… source |
| COMM225 | Intercultural Communication | — | An introduction to the fundamental topics, theories, concepts, and themes at the center of the study of intercultural communication. The course defines and identifies different cultures at work in so… source |
| COMM230 | Introduction to Public Relations | — | Familiarize students with the basic concepts and principles of public relations. Designed to give students hands-on experience in public relations on campus, with external organizations, and with soc… source |
| COMM250 | Introduction to Communication Inquiry and Theory | — | An introduction to the field of communication. Definitions, models, and contexts of communication are examined. Students are introduced to the research process in the field of communication and learn… source |
| COMM251 | Introduction to Journalism | — | An introduction to the fundamentals of journalism and mass communication, including advertising and public relations. The course will look at the changing industry and career trends. The course explo… source |
| COMM252 | News Writing | — | Develops writing skills for news and news-feature stories. Students will work on all elements of writing news and feature stories for print and online delivery. Students will learn writing, reporting… source |
| DANC100 | Introduction to Dance | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R and TP/SS only) An examination of dance as an art form and means of multicultural expression, ritual, and tradition. This course familiarizes the student with practices, ph… source |
| DANC101 | Ballet I | — | (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to fundamental exercises, techniques, and steps of classical ballet. Basic ballet terminology, correct body alignment, and simple adagio and allegro combinations ar… source |
| DANC102 | Ballet II | — | (R only) Further study of classical ballet as in DANC 101 . Emphasis on developing an aesthetic awareness of the art, understanding ballet theory, and perfecting technique. Review of basic exercises… source |
| DANC103 | Modern Dance I | — | (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to fundamental exercises, techniques, and movement phrases of modern dance. Basic modern dance principles are introduced in axial and locomotor exercises and basic… source |
| DANC104 | Modern Dance II | — | (R only) Further study of modern dance as in DANC 103 . Includes an understanding of contemporary dance as a creative art form, perfecting technique, developing improvisational skills, experimenting… source |
| DANC105 | Jazz Dance I | — | (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to fundamental jazz exercises, techniques, and styles. Basic jazz dance principles are introduced, including body isolations, flexibility exercises, and movement ph… source |
| DANC106 | Jazz Dance II | — | (R only) Further study of jazz dance as in DANC 105 . Emphasis on perfecting technique, creating advanced-beginning jazz compositions, and developing a more in-depth understanding of the essence and… source |
| DANC107 | Tap Dance I | — | (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to basic tap techniques, exercises, movements, and improvisational skills. A variety of rhythmic patterns and fundamental steps such as shuffles, ball changes, heel… source |
| DANC201 | Ballet III | — | (R only) The development and execution of classical ballet technique on an intermediate level. Concentration is on body alignment, technical accuracy, increased movement vocabulary, and performance q… source |
| DANC203 | Modern Dance III | — | (R only) The study of contemporary modern dance on an intermediate level. Correct body alignment, development of technique, and efficient use of the body through movement are stressed. Various falls,… source |
| DANC204 | Modern Dance IV | — | (R only) A progression of contemporary dance as presented in DANC 203 . Emphasis is on more complex movement phrases. Individual expression, musicality, style, and performance are stressed. Improvisa… source |
| DANC205 | Jazz Dance III | — | (R only) The study of jazz dance on an intermediate level. Proficient technique, correct body alignment, and performance are stressed. Jazz isolations, triple turns, rhythmic sequences, and slides ar… source |
| DANC270 | Special Topics in Dance | — | (R only) Topics in dance presented as a result of community or student interest, to include a variety of dance-related skills or intensive study in a specific area. Topics to be announced each semest… source |
| DANC280 | Special Dance Practicum | — | (R only) on an individual basis to dance majors with advanced standing. Students may extend their studies by exploration of a particular specialization within the curriculum. Assessment Level(s): ENG… source |
| DATA101 | Introduction to Data Science | — | Fundamental coursework on the standards and practices for collecting, organizing, managing, exploring, and statistically analyzing data. Topics include preparation, analysis, and modeling of data, th… source |
| DATA110 | Data Visualization and Communication | — | Emphasis on data visualization and communication skills for professional situations including effective quantitative summary and public speaking. Preparing and producing data visualizations, presenta… source |
| DATA201 | Statistical Methods in Data Science | — | Statistical concepts and applications related to data science including advanced exploratory data analysis, nonparametric inference and simulation for larger datasets, logistic regression modeling, s… source |
| DATA205 | Capstone Experience in Data Science | — | A comprehensive, project-based course where Montgomery College and its partners in industry, science, and government work alongside faculty and students providing expertise, guidance, and real data.… source |
| DATA269 | Data Science and Technologies Internship | — | College credit for working in a professional environment related to the data science field. The intent is to give an appropriate work experience that will expand students’ knowledge and aid in making… source |
| ECON105 | Basic Economics | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning Economics is the study of how individuals and societies use limited resources to achieve their goals. Economics can students understand human behavior and… source |
| ECON201 | Principles of Economics I | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning Covers macroeconomics - the study of the economy as a whole. Macroeconomics can students make personal and business decisions and assess public policy issu… source |
| ECON202 | Principles of Economics II | — | (BSSD, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning Covers microeconomics- the study of how individuals, businesses, and governments make choices about limited resources to achieve their goals. Microeconomics can… source |
| EDUC101 | Foundations of Education | — | An introductory course exploring the historical, legal, philosophical, social, and practical aspects of American education. Students evaluate current educational trends, issues, and practices. They a… source |
| EDUC102 | Field Experience in Education | — | Provides a structured field-based experience for students to observe teachers and students in local public schools. Applying concepts learned in EDUC 101 or PHED 201 , students reflect on the teachin… source |
| EDUC105 | Step 1: Inquiry Approaches to STEM Teaching | — | A first exploration into mathematics and science teaching as a career. Following an introduction to the theory and practice behind excellent inquiry-based science and mathematics instruction, student… source |
| EDUC115 | Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition | — | Examines the health, safety, and nutritional needs of young children. Emphasizes common childhood illnesses and chronic conditions, health assessment tools and effective control measures; emergency c… source |
| EDUC119 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | — | Covers curriculum modes, a teacher’s roles, and family relationships. Topics include historical development, significant issues, current trends, ethics, and national standards in early childhood educ… source |
| EDUC135 | Child Growth and Development | — | Credit for Prior Learning Provides students with the principles of child growth and development necessary to work in programs serving children from infancy through age eight. It emphasizes the physic… source |
| EDUC136 | Curriculum Planning in Early Childhood Education | — | Credit for Prior Learning Provides the student with an overview of the principles of developmentally appropriate curriculum planning for programs serving children from infancy and pre-K through age f… source |
| EDUC153 | Infant and Toddler Development and Curriculum Planning | — | Introduces the theory and practice of caring for infants and toddlers in a group setting. Topics include the significance of the early years; learning and development of infants and toddlers; socio-p… source |
| EDUC154 | School-Age Child Care | — | Covers necessary elements for providing before-and-after-school programs serving children ages five to 13; quality, standards, and care issues; the growth and development of five- through 13- yearold… source |
| EDUC170 | First Start: Care of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities | — | Provides an overview of a variety of disabling conditions and chronic illnesses that can afflict infants and toddlers. Students will learn about the care needs of these children, legal issues, parent… source |
| EDUC180 | Children’s Literature | — | A survey of a variety of significant and exemplary children’s literature for preschool through elementary school, with the emphasis on the evaluation and presentation of children’s literature. The co… source |
| EDUC201 | Introduction to Special Education | — | Covers psychological, sociological, and medical characteristics of the exceptional learner: mental retardation, learning disabilities, emotional or behavioral disorders, communication disorders, hear… source |
| EDUC202 | Field Experience in Special Education | — | Provides a structured field-based experience for students to observe teachers and students in special education setting in local public schools. Applying concepts learned in EDUC 201 , students refle… source |
| EDUC208 | Observation and Assessment of Young Children | — | Provides students with a broad set of observation and assessment tools and approaches. Covers guidelines and procedures of observation, documentation, and assessment. Emphasis is on analyzing and int… source |
| EDUC210 | Curriculum Seminar-Science and Mathematics for Young Children | — | Science and mathematics concepts appropriate to the developmental levels of young children will be presented and analyzed. The student will develop curriculum activities and test these activities wit… source |
| EDUC224 | Social-Emotional Development in Young Children | — | Enables the student to comprehend the process by which children develop social and emotional competence. The focus will be on the principles and techniques of a developmentally appropriate guidance a… source |
| EDUC227 | Administering Early Childhood Programs | — | Designed to provide students with management skills necessary to operate an early childhood center or school that serves children from infancy through age eight. Topics include program policies and p… source |
| EDUC233 | Practicum in Early Childhood Education | — | Experience in working with young children in a naturalistic setting; learning to identify children’s learning interests and to adapt curriculum to children’s needs; planning and implementing large an… source |
| EDUC243 | Processes and Acquisition of Literacy | — | Designed to provide teacher candidates and in-service teachers with the foundations related to literacy processes and acquisition. Effective literacy teaching begins with a deep understanding of the… source |
| EDUC244 | Instruction in Literacy | — | Designed to prepare teacher candidates and in-service teachers with the knowledge and skills to design and deliver effective literacy instruction for a diverse community of learners. Content will foc… source |
| EDUC245 | Materials for Teaching Literacy | — | Designed to assist teacher candidates and in-service teachers in selecting, developing, and evaluating materials for teaching reading, writing and related skills. Learners will explore characteristic… source |
| EDUC246 | Assessment of Literacy | — | Designed to assist teacher candidates and in-service teachers in becoming proficient consumers and users of classroom-based assessment and assessment data. Participants will explore the purposes of a… source |
| EDUC256 | Principles of Educational Assessment | — | This course is an introduction to tests and measurement in an educational setting. Students develop, use, and interpret classroom assessments, including tests, performance assessments, rating scales,… source |
| EDUC260 | Methods of Teaching for Elementary Education | — | Provides an overview of teaching methodology for effective instruction in elementary classrooms. Opportunities will be provided for planning and practicing instruction based on a knowledge of the the… source |
| EDUC265 | Methods of Teaching Secondary Students | — | This course provides an overview of teaching methodology for effective instruction for prospective and noncertified secondary teachers. Students plan, design, and conduct instruction. Topics include… source |
| ELAI990 | English Language Advanced Integrated Skills | — | An advanced integrated skills course in Academic American English for non- native speakers of English. Emphasis on reading and aural comprehension of academic input and appropriate use of academic En… source |
| ELAR970 | English Language Academic Reading I | — | The first required course in a sequence of two courses designed to teach academic reading of American English. Emphasis on intermediate college skills required for success in content courses, includi… source |
| ELAR980 | English Language Academic Reading II | — | The second required course in academic reading for non-native speakers of students continues the teaching of academic reading of American English presented in the preceding course. Emphasis on the ad… source |
| ELAS970 | English Language Academic Speaking/Listening I | — | An introductory course designed to enhance the speaking and listening skills of non-native English speakers. Emphasis is on pronunciation, stress, rhythm, and intonation patterns of American English.… source |
| ELAS980 | English Language Academic Speaking/Listening II | — | Emphasizes the development and use of language skills necessary for understanding others and expressing oneself orally in American English in academic, professional, and social contexts. The course i… source |
| ELAW970 | English Language Academic Writing I | — | The first course for ELAP students in a sequence of two courses designed to teach academic writing of American English. Emphasis on appropriate use of a variety of sentence structures, complex verb f… source |
| ELAW980 | English Language Academic Writing II | — | The second course in a sequence of two courses designed to teach academic writing of American English to non- native speakers of English. Emphasis on appropriate use of a variety of sentence structur… source |
| EMGT101 | Principles of Emergency Management | — | This course introduces students to the field of emergency management. Emphasis is on the role, duties, and importance of the Emergency Manager and how various emergency management services (fire pers… source |
| EMGT103 | Emergency Response and Recovery | — | Credit for Prior Learning Examines the necessary components required for incident response and recovery. The course will emphasize the role of human services organizations in providing assistance to… source |
| EMGT104 | Incident Management System and EOC Interface | — | Overview of incident command, its role in emergency management, and how incident command and the emergency operations center interface to manage an emergency situation. Includes organization and staf… source |
| EMGT105 | Hazard Mitigation and Preparedness | — | Introduces the major principles involved in preparing for and mitigating the impacts of hazards in the context of emergency management. Examines the role of the federal, state, and local governments… source |
| EMGT106 | Technology in Emergency Management | — | Provides an introduction and overview of the application of technology in emergency management. Students learn how to utilize technology in the support of emergency preparedness, response, recovery,… source |
| EMGT200 | Emergency Planning | — | Credit for Prior Learning Introduces students to the process and practice of emergency planning. Examines the concepts of writing an emergency operating plan and the elements necessary for inclusion… source |
| EMGT206 | Public Health Preparedness | — | Provides an overview of the foundations of public health preparedness and response. Course content includes emergencies such as natural disasters, infectious disease and terrorism; topics such as wor… source |
| EMGT210 | Health Care Emergency Management | — | Provides students with fundamental knowledge of healthcare emergency management. This course is designed for personnel who are responsible for development, implementation, and administration of emerg… source |
| EMGT230 | Community Emergency Response Teams | — | Trains students to be better prepared to respond to emergency situations in their communities. This course provides the students with the skills required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (F… source |
| EMGT240 | Capstone Emergency Management | — | Capstone course that provides an introduction to leadership and organizational theory in the context of emergency management. Students will also complete an internship or project related to Emergency… source |
| ENEE140 | Introduction to Programming Concepts for Engineers | — | Principles of software development, high-level languages, input/output, data types and variables, operators and expressions, program selection, repetition, functions, arrays, strings, introduction to… source |
| ENEE150 | Intermediate Programming Concepts for Engineers | — | Intermediate principles of software development: high-level languages, object-oriented design, documentation, data structures, graphs, dynamic memory allocation, software development for applications… source |
| ENEE207 | Electric Circuits | — | Design, analysis, simulation, construction, and evaluation of electric circuits. Covers basic concepts of electrical engineering such as terminal relationships; applications of Kirchhoff’s laws to si… source |
| ENEE222 | Elements of Discrete Signal Analysis | — | Introduction to discrete-time and continuous-time signals. Topics covered include sampling, linear transformations, discrete Fourier Transform and its properties/applications, Fourier Series, and dis… source |
| ENEE244 | Digital Logic Design | — | (G and R only) This course is designed to introduce sophomores in electrical engineering to basic principles and design procedures of digital systems at the gate and chip levels. Three hours each wee… source |
| ENEE245 | Digital Circuits and Systems Laboratory | — | Introduction to basic measurement techniques and electrical laboratory equipment such as design, construction, and characterization of digital circuits containing logic gates, sequential elements, os… source |
| ENEE269 | Electrical and Computer Engineering Internship/Practicum | — | Earn college credit in a professional environment related to their particular path in the electrical engineering or computer engineering program. The intent is to give students an appropriate practic… source |
| ENEE290 | Introduction to Differential Equations and Linear Algebra for Engineers | — | Introduces basic techniques in ordinary differential equations and linear algebra with applications in electrical and computer engineering. Topics covered include: first and second-order differential… source |
| ENEE299 | Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering | — | Focused on selected topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering, presented as a result of technological change, new research emphasis, or community or student interest. Topics may extend any of the… source |
| ENES100 | Introduction to Engineering Design | — | (NSND, GEEL) Overview and application of the basic tools and techniques of engineering design and graphic communications, including CAD, engineering reports, cost analysis, and use of software tools.… source |
| ENES102 | Statics | — | Introduction to statics of particles and rigid bodies, equivalent systems of forces and moments, and equilibrium of rigid bodies. Topics include distributed forces, analysis of trusses, frames and si… source |
| ENES104 | Introduction to Engineering Professions | — | An introduction to the profession of engineering; guidance in the study of engineering and the fields of engineering, ethical responsibilities of engineers, and engineering hands-on activities. The c… source |
| ENES120 | Biology for Engineers | — | Introduction to the functions and interactions of biological systems from a quantitative perspective. Topics including concepts in molecular and cellular biology, mechanisms of concepts in molecular… source |
| ENES206 | MATLAB for Engineers | — | Introduction to MATLAB and prepare students for subsequent courses requiring computation with MATLAB in engineering. It covers basics of MATLAB including simple commands, variables, vector, matrix, p… source |
| ENES220 | Mechanics of Materials | — | Distortion of engineering materials in relation to changes in stress or temperature. Geometry of internal strain and external displacement. Elementary applications of beams, columns, shafts, tanks, t… source |
| ENES221 | Dynamics | — | Kinematics of particles, force, mass, and acceleration. Kinetics of particles, work and energy, impulse, and momentum. Kinematics of rigid bodies, plane motion of rigid bodies, forces and acceleratio… source |
| ENES232 | Thermodynamics | — | A study of the properties, characteristics, and fundamental equations of substances in the solid, liquid, and vapor states, as well as the basic laws of work and heat transfer. Application of the fir… source |
| ENES240 | Scientific and Engineering Computation | — | Course covers: elementary numerical analysis, roots of equations, systems of linear equations (Gaussian elimination, matrix diagonalization and inversion, iterative methods), interpolation and curve… source |
| ENES272 | Introduction to Computer Aided Design | — | Fundamentals of CAD, using solid modeling packages (such as, Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, and Autodesk Inventor). Two and three dimensional drawing. Dimensioning and specifications. Introduction of C… source |
| ENGL011 | Introduction to College Writing Support | — | A ENGL 011 provides extended guidance and in-class practice with all stages of the writing process, with deliberate emphasis on grammar skills and critical reading and thinking. Upon successful compl… source |
| ENGL101 | Introduction to College Writing | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to college writing. The first of two sequential freshman composition courses, this course emphasizes the process of critical thinking, reading, and writing.… source |
| ENGL102 | Critical Reading, Writing, and Research | — | (ENGF) Credit for Prior Learning Studies in argumentation and research. A second of two sequential freshman composition courses, this course is designed to students learn to identify, critically read… source |
| ENGL103 | Critical Reading, Writing, and Research in the Work Place | — | (ENGF) Credit for Prior Learning Studies in argumentation and research in the workplace. A second of two sequential freshman composition courses, this course is designed to students understand the pr… source |
| ENGL110 | Principles of English Grammar | — | Credit for Prior Learning A study of the various aspects of English grammar, such as sentence structure, agreement, tenses, pronoun reference, and punctuation, to increase students’ knowledge of the… source |
| ENGL115 | College Vocabulary Development | — | Intended to expand vocabulary development to improve writing and reading efficiency for effective communication skills. Emphasis placed on affixes, roots, contextual clues, lexical training, and phon… source |
| ENGL122 | Introduction to World Mythology | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to world mythology across a range of periods and cultures. This is an interdisciplinary reading course of special relevance to students of psychology, anthropo… source |
| ENGL190 | Introduction to Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the study of literary forms, including fiction, essays, poetry, and drama with an emphasis on understanding literature as an integ… source |
| ENGL201 | Introduction to World Literature I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to world literature from antiquity through the mid-17 th century, including oral traditions, poetry, fiction, the essay, and drama. Emphasis is placed on key i… source |
| ENGL202 | Introduction to World Literature II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to world literature from the mid-17 th century to the present, including oral traditions, poetry, fiction, the essay, and drama. Emphasis is placed on key idea… source |
| ENGL205 | Masterpieces of Asian Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Epics, drama, poetry, stories, novels, and essays of Near East, Southeast, and Far East Asia. Students read basic texts for class discussion and prepare papers in areas with s… source |
| ENGL208 | Women in Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to literature by and about women from a multicultural perspective, focusing on women’s diverse experiences and backgrounds. Representative texts are studied in… source |
| ENGL211 | Survey of American Literature I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning A survey of American literature from its beginnings through the mid-19 th century, focusing on representative works in poetry, fiction, the essay, dr… source |
| ENGL212 | Survey of American Literature II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning A survey of American literature from the mid-19 th century to the present, focusing on representative works in poetry, fiction, the essay, drama, and… source |
| ENGL213 | Survey of British Literature I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning A survey of British literature, including prose, poetry, and drama, from its beginnings circa the 9 th century through the mid-18 th century. Representati… source |
| ENGL214 | Survey of British Literature II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning A survey of British literature, including prose, poetry, and drama, from the mid-18th century to the present. Representative works of major authors are st… source |
| ENGL226 | Survey of African American Literature I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of African American literature from its earliest beginnings to the Harlem Renaissance, including vernacular tradition, spirituals, folk tales, slave and emancipation… source |
| ENGL227 | Survey of African American Literature II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of African American literature from the Harlem Renaissance to the present, including poetry, speeches, blues, jazz, hip-hop, fiction, non-fiction, and drama. This cou… source |
| ENGL228 | Survey of Latina/o/x Literature in the US | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Through key drama, fiction, and poetry, this course offers a survey of Latina/o/x literature from its origins in the Spanish colonization of North America to the present, with… source |
| ENGL230 | Introduction to Modern Drama | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to modern drama from the late 19 th century to the present, including representative works in realism, naturalism, expressionism, the absurd, and post-modern a… source |
| ENGL233 | The Short Story | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A study of the short story in world literature with emphasis on the literary form. Students will examine the basic elements of fiction as they appear in short stories. Concent… source |
| ENGL235 | Film and Literature | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A comparative study of films and the literary sources upon which they are based. Special attention is given to the practical and theoretical problems of adapting literature to… source |
| ENGL245 | The Bible as Literature | — | A survey of major books of the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures considered from literary and historical points of view. Major attention is devoted to themes, symbols, and archetypes that have influenc… source |
| ENGL248 | Literature of the Holocaust | — | Examines the experience of the Holocaust through poetry, drama, the novel, and the diary. Emphasis on the literary responses of individual survivors and of witnesses, and the literature of atrocity t… source |
| ENGL258 | Techniques of Proofreading and Editing | — | For students in or preparing for careers that require them to proofread or edit material written by others. Emphasis is placed on the fundamental concepts of proofreading and editing, including copy… source |
| ENGL259 | Designing Digital Communication for Professional Writers | — | For students in or preparing for careers that require preparation, editing, or production of technical documents of significant length. Students examine the roles and functions of managers, reviewers… source |
| ENGL264 | Introduction to Creative Writing of Fiction | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) A foundation course in the forms and techniques of short story writing. Special attention is given to point of view, plot, characterization, setting, and atmosphere in standard and… source |
| ENGL265 | Advanced Creative Writing of Fiction | — | An advanced workshop designed to raise a student’s work to a professional level for eventual publication. Manuscripts are analyzed in class discussion with emphasis on the finer elements of narrative… source |
| ENGL272 | Introduction to Creative Writing of Poetry | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) Designed to provide students a foundation for understanding the forms, techniques, and aesthetics of poetry writing in order that they may develop their skills. Emphasis will be on… source |
| FILM200 | Introduction to Film Studies | — | Explores the global history of film as an artform and ‘way of seeing’ from the 19th century to the present. Students will develop visual and media literacy skills through understanding the art and sc… source |
| FILM210 | Screenwriting | — | (TP/SS only) This course will teach the techniques of narrative storytelling through the camera arts. The student will study writing dialogue and action for film and television through several small… source |
| FILM220 | Basic Movie Production | — | (R and TP/SS only) The theory and practice of single video camera filmmaking, including script preparation, shooting, and editing. The student will produce several short video projects that tell stor… source |
| FILM230 | Movie Making Independent Study: Editing | — | (TP/SS only) This independent study course for the advanced film student requires mastery of professional-level digital editing software. Students write, direct, and edit a short video, at least five… source |
| FILM240 | Movie Making Independent Study: Production | — | (TP/SS only) This independent study course for the advanced film student focuses on producing a longer film, at least 20 minutes long, with a public screening upon completion of the project. Course m… source |
| FIRE101 | Principles of Emergency Services | — | Credit for Prior Learning Provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection and eme… source |
| FIRE102 | Fire Behavior and Combustion | — | Credit for Prior Learning Explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start and spread, and how they are controlled. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 . Three hours each week.… source |
| FIRE103 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | — | Provides the components of building construction related to firefighter and life safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, p… source |
| FIRE104 | Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival | — | Introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services. Asses… source |
| FIRE105 | Fire Prevention | — | Provides fundamental knowledge relating to the field of fire prevention. Topics include: history and philosophy of fire prevention; organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau; use and app… source |
| FIRE201 | Fire Protection Systems | — | Provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water supply for f… source |
| FIRE202 | Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply | — | Provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection and to apply hydraulic principles to analyze and solve water supply problem… source |
| FIRE203 | Principles of Fire and Emergency Service Administration | — | Credit for Prior Learning Introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire and emergency services department and the relationship of government agencies to the fire service. Emphas… source |
| FIRE220 | Strategy and Tactics | — | Provides the principles of fire ground control utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents. Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| FIRE250 | Fire Protection Internship | — | Students work for college credit in the professional setting of a fire protection agency, doing management or research-related work for such agencies at the federal, state, local government, or priva… source |
| FREN101 | Elementary French I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of French language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in French through the consideration of c… source |
| FREN102 | Elementary French II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of FREN 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authent… source |
| FREN201 | Intermediate French I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Focuses on the study of French language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in French through an advanced consideration of cul… source |
| FREN202 | Intermediate French II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of FREN 201 . Students further their ability to communicate in French through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a review of French grammar to sup… source |
| FREN207 | Readings in French Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to French literature through the reading of representative genres. Includes advanced composition, conversation, and an introduction to literary criticism throu… source |
| GDES116 | Digital Tools for the Visual Arts | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the digital tools used in the visual arts and the social, cultural and ethical application of those tools. Students are exposed to the… source |
| GDES121 | Fundamentals of Graphic Design I | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to elements of design, spatial relationships, typography, and imagery as they apply to practical visual solutions for self-promotion, resumes, logo design, w… source |
| GDES134 | Illustration I | — | (R only) Introduction to illustrative drawing and painting, using traditional and digital media. Topics include units on drawing from observation, basic composition, conceptualizing, visual narrative… source |
| GDES135 | Illustration II | — | (R only) A study of major illustration topics, including advertising, editorial, narrative, sequential illustration, and storyboards. Students explore drawing from life and photo reference material,… source |
| GDES140 | Introduction to Animation | — | An introduction to 2-D animation. Topics include a brief history of animation, principles of 2-D animation, use of storyboards, 2-D animation techniques, and the employment market and business practi… source |
| GDES210 | Graphic Design I | — | An introduction to visual thinking with an exploration of graphic design history, principles, and practices, including image creation, signs and symbols, concept development, typography, composition,… source |
| GDES211 | Graphic Design II | — | A continuation of GDES 210 , concentrating on developing a more personal approach to design solutions, conceptual skills, invention, discovery, and perceptual abilities within a communications contex… source |
| GDES212 | Publication Design with InDesign | — | A practical application of design fundamentals for single and multipage publications. Students use industry standard page assembly software while creating well-designed layouts for publications of al… source |
| GDES214 | Photoshop for Graphics and Photography | — | (Also as PHOT 214 . Credit cannot be received for both GDES 214 and PHOT 214 .) An in-depth study of digital editing as it applies to the needs of the graphics or photography student and professional… source |
| GDES216 | Illustrator for Vector Graphics | — | An in-depth study of vector graphics creation. Students design, create, and manipulate images for integration in publication layout and design, web output, use in other software packages, or immediat… source |
| GDES218 | Graphic Design for the Web | — | An examination of principles of design and design considerations as applied to the creation of web pages and websites. Emphasis is on visual communication principles and visual presentation aspects o… source |
| GDES220 | Typography I | — | Typography is introduced as both an art form and visual communication tool. Students will gain an understanding of the historical, technical, and practical aspects of typography, including a solid fo… source |
| GDES221 | Typography II | — | Builds upon the basic knowledge and experience gained in GDES 220 . Students will further their awareness of the expressive nature of type with an emphasis toward developing their own personal typogr… source |
| GDES223 | Applied Graphic Design | — | A continuing examination of elements of design, spatial relationships, typography, and imagery as they apply to practical visual solutions for print and web applications. Two hours lecture, three hou… source |
| GDES224 | Visual Identity Design + Portfolio | — | A study in creative design applied to graphic problems for publication, web, and television media. Topics include studio skill development and production methods, portfolio review, and resume prepara… source |
| GDES228 | Advanced Graphic Design for Web and Interaction | — | (R only) Intended for students seeking advanced web, user interface and interaction design strategies. Emphasis is on visual aspects of responsive, adaptive and content-first approaches. Students wil… source |
| GDES230 | Photoshop: Advanced Image Editing | — | (R only) (Also as PHOT 230 . Credit cannot be received for both GDES 230 and PHOT 230 .) An advanced study of Adobe Photoshop as it applies to both graphics and photography. Topics include advanced s… source |
| GDES234 | Illustration III | — | Advanced projects selected and completed by students in consultation with the instructor, departmental faculty, or working professionals. Two hours lecture, three hours laboratory each week. 3 semest… source |
| GDES240 | Animation 2: 3-D Modeling | — | An introduction to 3-D animation. Topics include principles of 3-D animation, virtual environments, modeling, image enhancement and 3-D animation techniques. Two hours lecture, four hours laboratory… source |
| GDES242 | Animation 3: Motion Capture and Character Development | — | (R only) The study of motion capture systems and character development as it applies to the production of animation, gaming, and video. Students will gain practical experience in the use of motion ca… source |
| GDES269 | Special Graphic Design Assignments | — | (R only) on an individual basis to majors so that students may extend their studies by in-depth exploration of a particular specialization within the curriculum. Students develop proficiencies with p… source |
| GDES285 | Graphic Design Internship | — | (R only) An opportunity for college credit in a professional design studio, lab, or other facility. A limited number of internships are available through the department each semester, or the student… source |
| GEOG101 | Introduction to Geography | — | (BSSD, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning Introduction to geography as a field of study. The course consists of an extensive examination of physical and cultural factors that contribute to and produce t… source |
| GEOG105 | Cultural Geography | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Credit for Prior Learning Examination of the basic concepts of human geography and the forces and factors shaping the cultural character of the surface of the earth viewed as the ho… source |
| GEOG113 | Economic Geography | — | (BSSD, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning Introduction to the principles of economic geography. Lecture and studio/laboratory study of modern concepts and techniques underlying the whys of locational an… source |
| GEOG124 | Physical Geography | — | (NSLD, GEEL) (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Fundamentals of physical geography as a foundation for human activities. Lecture and studio/laboratory study of the role and patterns of climate, soil,… source |
| GEOG130 | Global Geography | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Examination for the general student of global regions, patterns, trends, and geographic relationships which together form a basis for comprehending the mosaic of world affairs. An i… source |
| GEOG211 | Political Geography | — | Credit for Prior Learning An extensive examination of the political-geographic factors involved in shaping the character of world, national, and local political communities. Special emphasis placed o… source |
| GEOG222 | Geography of the United States | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning A regional examination of the physical and cultural patterns characteristic of the United States. Students will study geographic concepts and perspectives associate… source |
| GEOG235 | Preserving Our Natural Heritage: The Geography of Conservation and Natural Resources | — | Credit for Prior Learning This course will explore issues in conservation responsibilities and concepts relating to environmental and natural resources including soils, minerals, water, forests, poll… source |
| GEOG240 | Introduction to Cartography | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning General introduction to cartography’s history, theory, and use of maps. Study of various types of maps, charts, and plans, mapscales, coordinates, and projections.… source |
| GEOG250 | Interpretation of Geographic Imagery: Use and Analysis | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Map and remote sensing image evaluation. History, theory, and techniques of map and remote sensing analysis. Examination of the reliability and utility of maps and… source |
| GEOG251 | Principles of Map Design | — | (R only) Studio/laboratory experience with the application and utilization of modern tools and techniques of cartography and graphics. Develops special skills associated with the broad scope of carto… source |
| GEOG265 | Research Topics in Applied Geography | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Research topics in geography, designed to develop the ability to originate, formulate, and perform geographic studies commonly encountered in public and private age… source |
| GEOG270 | Advanced Geographic Information Systems | — | (R only) Offers training in several advanced GIS analytical methods widely used by industry and government, such as network, spatial, and three-dimensional analyses. Uses the latest software: Network… source |
| GEOL101 | Physical Geology | — | (NSLD, GEEL) A study of the physical aspects of the earth. Topics explored in this course include minerals, rocks, soils, structures, landforms, plate tectonics, volcanoes, earthquakes, streams, eros… source |
| GEOL102 | Historical Geology | — | (NSLD, GEEL) This course covers the application of geologic concepts to the interpretation of the evolution of the earth. Topics include the use of sedimentary rocks as tools for unraveling earth his… source |
| GERM101 | Elementary German I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of German language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in German through the consideration of c… source |
| GERM102 | Elementary German II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of GERM 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authenti… source |
| GERM201 | Intermediate German I | — | Focuses on the study of German language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in German through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a thoro… source |
| GHUM101 | Introduction to Global Humanities | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Study of the many humanities themes from the standpoint of global interconnections. This course takes an interdisciplinary humanities approach to a number of themes. Specifica… source |
| GNDS101 | Introduction to Gender Studies | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) A multicultural, interdisciplinary introduction to the study of gender in contemporary society. Readings, films, and discussions explore how gender matters in a person’s daily life;… source |
| GNDS102 | Understanding LGBT Identities | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An inter-disciplinary, cross-cultural examination of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) identities in contemporary United States society that draws from history, literatu… source |
| HINM115 | Medical Terminology I | — | Credit for Prior Learning The basic structure of medical words, including prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, and plurals. Pronunciation, spelling, and definition of medical terms. Emphasis o… source |
| HINM116 | Medical Terminology II | — | Credit for Prior Learning A continuation of HINM 115 . Includes medical terminology related to body systems, cancer medicine, radiology and nuclear medicine, and pharmacology. Two hours lecture/discu… source |
| HINM120 | Concepts of Disease | — | Credit for Prior Learning A survey course designed specifically for students enrolled in health programs. General principles, classification, causes, and treatment of selected disease processes are p… source |
| HINM134 | Healthcare Delivery Systems | — | Credit for Prior Learning Introduces the student to the contents of the health record in paper and electronic-based formats. The student will analyze, synthesize and evaluate the contents of the heal… source |
| HINM144 | Health Data Content, Structure and Standards | — | Credit for Prior Learning Introduces the student to health data structure, content, and standards including the collection and maintenance of health data; application of policies and procedure to ens… source |
| HINM150 | Introduction to Pharmacology | — | Credit for Prior Learning Designed to give an overview of pharmacology to the student. Examines the prescription drug process (dosage calculation, administrations, and different drug forms) and revie… source |
| HINM154 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Information Management | — | Credit for Prior Learning A course on the health record as a legal document. The student is introduced to the following: healthcare legal terminology, HIPAA (the Health Information Portability and Ac… source |
| HINM155 | CPT Coding | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the principles and conventions of CPT/HCPCS clinical classification system used in outpatient and physician office settings. Related topics such as ethica… source |
| HINM165 | ICD-10 Coding | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to ICD-10-CM/PCS classification with considerable time spent coding diagnoses and procedures. This course will include exposure in abstracting and indexing d… source |
| HINM180 | Health Data Management | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the use of technology in the capture, delivery and analysis of health data. The course focuses on the use of electronic health records, data mining, stati… source |
| HINM190 | Supervision of Health Information Services | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the principles of organization and supervision of human, financial and physical resources. Topics such as problem solving, conflict resolution, leadership… source |
| HINM200 | Professional Practice Experience I | — | Supervised practice in a health information department. The student will perform functions related to the analysis and reporting requirements for health records, the storage and retrieval of health r… source |
| HINM220 | Advanced Coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement | — | Credit for Prior Learning Emphasis on management principles and techniques of clinical classification and reimbursement systems in health care settings. The course covers coding competency skills, co… source |
| HINM225 | Ambulatory Coding | — | Credit for Prior Learning Designed to enhance the student’s ability in ambulatory care classification and coding. Students apply CPT and ICD coding for outpatient records in a variety of ambulatory s… source |
| HINM230 | Revenue Cycle and Reimbursement Management | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to electronic patient billing in ambulatory settings using various insurance and reimbursement systems. Students prepare health insurance claim forms for var… source |
| HINM271 | Professional Practice Experience II | — | Supervised practice in the following health record functions: release of information, supervision, vital records, coding of medical data, data abstracting, DRG coding and assignment, and cancer regis… source |
| HINM272 | Professional Practice Experience III | — | Provides preparation for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) examination, which is taken in the final semester of study. This course focuses on review of all competency categories kno… source |
| HINM280 | Research in Health Information | — | Credit for Prior Learning This course is designed to enhance the student’s ability in research methodologies. The student will use computerized databases and spreadsheets to prepare a project related… source |
| HINM285 | Independent Study Health Information Management | — | Provides an opportunity to conduct research in cutting edge Health Information Management, professional advancements and/or case studies. For those students where intensive review to prepare for the… source |
| HIST112 | Women in World History | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) The course deals with the history of women in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America in the context of the history of these cultural regions. It also addresses some… source |
| HIST114 | The World in the 20th Century | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Focuses on global developments: the origins and aftermath of two world wars; the birth of mass movements and mass society; the crisis of democracy and the rise of communism an… source |
| HIST116 | World History: A Comparative Survey from the Ancient World to A.D. 1500 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 117 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses cover the world’s great cultures, religious, and political systems. They offer t… source |
| HIST117 | World History: A Comparative Survey from A.D. 1500 to the Present | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 116 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses cover the world’s great cultures, religious and political systems. They offer th… source |
| HIST146 | History of the Ancient World | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) A survey of the ancient Near Eastern and Greco-Roman societies and cultures in their unique setting, exploring the path that led to the organization of cities; written communicatio… source |
| HIST147 | History of Europe from the Fall of Rome to the 17th Century | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) One of two related courses (with HIST 148 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses trace the accumulated experience of Western civilization and its worldwide relationsh… source |
| HIST148 | History of Europe from the 17th Century to the Present | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) One of two related courses (with HIST 147 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses trace the accumulated experience of Western civilization and its worldwide relationsh… source |
| HIST190 | History of Sport in America | — | History of organized sport; America at the Olympics; increased involvement in sports by women and minorities-mid-1900s; post-World War II sports, domestic and global; business involvement in sports-1… source |
| HIST200 | History of the United States, a Survey Course: from Colonial Times to 1865 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) One of two related courses (with HIST 201 ), which may be taken in either order. European exploration, settlement, and culture in the British North American colonies; movement for… source |
| HIST201 | History of the United States, a Survey Course: from 1865 to the Present | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) One of two related courses (with HIST 200 ), which may be taken in either order. Post-Civil War Reconstruction; the industrial revolution and rise of the city; the new immigration;… source |
| HIST205 | History of Technology | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) (R only) Provides a historical survey of technology and its role in human societies. While the course examines human history through the lens of technology, it also contextualizes… source |
| HIST209 | History of Asian Americans | — | (R only) A historical survey of the diverse experience of Asian Americans in the United States. Topics include international context of Asian immigration; immigration and livelihood; hostility and co… source |
| HIST211 | History of Latinos in the United States | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Addresses the historical, cultural, and contemporary experiences of six of the major Latino groups in the United States: Mexicans, Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Central A… source |
| HIST225 | History of Maryland | — | A survey of Maryland political, economic, social, and cultural history from colonial times to the present. Special attention is focused on the people who came to Maryland and contributed their herita… source |
| HIST228 | Women in the Western World | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R only) Surveys the realities and myths of woman’s role from the ancient world to modern American and European industrial society. It examines the position of women in the cu… source |
| HIST233 | Alternative Lifestyles: 19th Century American Utopias | — | (R only) An examination of various searches for utopian order through communitarian experiment in 19th century United States. Major emphasis on religious and secular communitarian experiments of the… source |
| HIST235 | The History of African Americans to 1865 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 236 ), which may be taken in either order, that survey the history of African Americans in America. Topics include theories of the origin… source |
| HIST236 | The History of African Americans Since 1865 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 235 ), which may be taken in either order, that survey the history of African Americans from their beginnings in Africa to the present. T… source |
| HIST240 | Civil Rights in America | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of the civil rights movement in America from post-Reconstruction to the present. Designed to show how the civil rights movement transformed America and how the strugg… source |
| HIST242 | Open Topics in History, Including Foreign Travel | — | This course outlines briefly the geographic, economic, political, and cultural background of the region in which travel will take place. It focuses on the particular country of the journey’s destinat… source |
| HIST245 | Latin American History | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A brief historical survey from Cortes to Castro: Latin America’s triple origin in Iberia, Africa, and Indian civilization; the conquest and three centuries of colonial existen… source |
| HIST247 | East Asian Civilization | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An interdisciplinary survey of the development of civilization in China, Japan, and Korea from prehistory to early seventeenth century. Topics for discussion include society,… source |
| HIST250 | Modern Asia | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of the political, economic, and social changes of Asian societies, mainly from the 16th century to the present. The course emphasizes the creation of modern Asia by t… source |
| HIST252 | The United States and 20th Century World Affairs | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A study of the emergence of the United States as a more active and involved world power from the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt to the present. More than a study of diplomat… source |
| HIST255 | Modern Middle East | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Surveys key historical moments, from the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the impact of imperialism to the rise of nationalism and state formation through the present. This c… source |
| HIST257 | Modern Military History 1494-1815 | — | Surveys European military history within a broad framework through which the student may view many aspects of historical events and human behavior. The course includes an examination of theoretical c… source |
| HIST258 | Modern Military History 1815-Present | — | Surveys European military history within a broad framework through which the student may view many aspects of historical events and human behavior. The course includes an examination of theoretical c… source |
| HIST260 | The United States since 1945 | — | An intensive examination of the American experience since World War II. The course will highlight America’s emergence as a “superpower” and its expanding role in the world; the movements of the 1950s… source |
| HIST262 | The History of England from 55 B.C. to 1688 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) One of two related courses (with HIST 263 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses survey the history of England from Roman Britain to the present. Emphasis is on the d… source |
| HIST263 | The History of England from 1688 to the Present | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 262 ), which may be taken in either order. These courses survey the history of England from Roman Britain to the present. Emphasis is on… source |
| HIST265 | African History to 1800 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 266 ), which may be taken in either order. This course examines African history from early times until the end of the Atlantic slave trad… source |
| HIST266 | African History from 1800 | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) One of two related courses (with HIST 265 ), which may be taken in either order. This course examines African history from 1800 to the present. It also includes studies of Afr… source |
| HLTH100 | Principles of Healthier Living | — | Credit for Prior Learning A study of current health issues focused on information for making prudent personal health decisions. Course explores lifestyle wellness and preventive medicine concepts and… source |
| HLTH105 | Personal and Community Health | — | (GEIR, GEEL) Examines the meaning and significance of physical, mental, and social health as related to the individual, society, and the influence they have on each other’s behavior and function. The… source |
| HLTH113 | First Aid and CPR | — | Credit for Prior Learning Theory and practical application of standard and advanced techniques of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Students will learn how to recognize the signs and… source |
| HLTH121 | Nutrition for Fitness and Wellness | — | (GEIR, GEEL) An overview of the scientific principles of nutrition and weight management with particular application to fitness and sport. The focus is on optimal wellness and disease prevention. Nut… source |
| HLTH125 | Personalized Health Fitness | — | (GEIR, GEEL) An introduction to basic nutrition, exercise science and wellness principles which contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Students will demonstrate and understanding of how these scientific… source |
| HLTH131 | Drugs and Lifestyle Wellness | — | (BSSD, GEIR, GEEL) An overview of the cultural drug phenomenon, its impact on society as well as the individual’s quality of life. Course content includes physiological and psychological effects of t… source |
| HLTH150 | Fitness and Nutrition for Weight Management | — | (GEIR, GEEL) Focus on strategies for a healthier lifestyle; the physiological, sociological, psychological aspects of weight management including an understanding of health behaviors. Topics include… source |
| HLTH160 | The Science and Theory of Health | — | (BSSD, GEIR, GEEL) (R only) Introduces students to approaches for improving the health of individuals and communities locally and around the world through health education, health promotion, and publ… source |
| HLTH170 | Introduction to Aging | — | (BSSD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R only) An introduction to the study of the aging process. Personal and societal myths about older adults and the process of aging will be confronted via examination of demog… source |
| HLTH200 | Health Issues in Human Sexuality | — | (GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to the health issues of human sexuality, including, but not limited to, reproduction and contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, health issues for special popu… source |
| HLTH212 | Controlling Stress and Tension | — | (BSSD, GEIR, GEEL) A basic understanding of the physiology and psychology of the stress response and how stress affects individuals will be the focus of this course. Course topics include physiology… source |
| HLTH215 | Women’s Health | — | (GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An introduction to the study of the diverse yet interconnected factors which affect the health of women. Women’s health includes the study of female biology and reproductive health… source |
| HLTH220 | Emergency Medical Responder | — | Provides a comprehensive study of emergency care principles and procedures. Course includes basic human anatomy, disease pathophysiology, mechanisms of trauma, drug actions; CPR and Automated Externa… source |
| HLTH225 | Introduction to Health Behaviors | — | (BSSD, GEIR, GEEL) (R only) An intersection of psychology, biology and health. It is the study of the mind-body connection. This course explores health risk behaviors, health protective behaviors and… source |
| HLTH250 | Emergency Medical Responder Refresher | — | (R and TP/SS only) Refresher course for those who possess current Emergency Medical Responder and Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer CPR certifications. Students must pass competency exams w… source |
| HLTH297 | Community Health Worker (CHW) Practicum | — | In-service training and practical experience, totaling a minimum of 45 hours. The 40-hour practicum experience will take place in an approved health or clinical education setting. Students will spend… source |
| HLTH298 | Global Health Capstone | — | Expand knowledge of public health into a broader perspective of globalization. Embedded within the course will be what the public health model is and how it applies personally, professionally and glo… source |
| HLTH299 | Capstone in Public Health Sciences | — | This capstone course provides students with an opportunity to further explore the dimensions of health and wellness and how they relate to the individual and society. This course will examine current… source |
| HMGT100 | Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry | — | An examination of the role of customer service for lodging and food service operations, large and small. Course stresses understanding customer wants and needs, interaction with customers, customer s… source |
| HMGT101 | Introduction to the Hospitality Industry | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduction to the hospitality field including the historical development, opportunities and challenges, current trends, and regulations governing the industry. An… source |
| HMGT105 | Food Service Sanitation | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning This course meets the 15 clock hours plus test required by the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Topics include foodborne diseases, importance… source |
| HMGT107 | Food and Beverage Management | — | Study of volume of food and beverage setup and service management. Analysis of quantity food operations, menu construction, raw material estimates, food storage facilities, and related use of institu… source |
| HMGT110 | Principles of Food Production- Lecture | — | (R only) The study of basic principles of cookery, standardization of recipes, and production techniques. Two hours each week. 2 semester hours Course source |
| HMGT111 | Principles of Food Production- Laboratory | — | (R only) Production, presentation, and evaluation of foods as related to commercial kitchens. Four hours laboratory each week. 2 semester hours Course source |
| HMGT143 | Management of Front Office Operations | — | A study of methods and procedures used by managers of front office operations. Review and analysis of the guest cycle, maintaining proper guest records, including registration, cashiering, reservatio… source |
| HMGT201 | Lodging and Food Service Law | — | History of laws governing innkeeping from early times to present; host responsibilities to guest and guest to innkeeper; protection of guest’s health, life, and safety; theories of innkeeper’s liabil… source |
| HMGT204 | Catering and Banquets | — | (R only) Study of the planning and operation of catering facilities in hotels and as an independent business. Includes preparation, presentation, and service of food for catered events. Two hours lec… source |
| HMGT207 | Legal Issues in Labor Management | — | Introduction to the legal implications of employer/employee relations. Topics include a brief history of the labor movement in the United States, the major acts establishing the framework for labor/m… source |
| HMGT208 | Food and Beverage Cost Controls | — | (R only) Emphasis on additional food and beverage service dealing with problem areas stressing personnel aspects. On-the-job personnel placement, control, supervision, and training. Analysis of cost… source |
| HMGT211 | Supervision and Leadership in the Hospitality Industry | — | Credit for Prior Learning An examination of the management/supervision/leadership responsibilities in the typical lodging and/or food service establishment. Course stresses leadership, communication,… source |
| HMGT212 | Managing Hospitality Human Resources | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An examination of the managerial human resources function of the typical lodging and/or food service operation. Topics include job analysis and job design, planning… source |
| HMGT220 | Hotel Operations | — | An examination of hotel ownership and management structures within different types of hotel and lodging operations. Students will learn about the various roles and responsibilities of managers within… source |
| HMGT240 | Lodging and Food Service Sales and Advertising | — | (R only) Concepts of publicity, communications, public recognition, and goodwill. Stresses methods of developing advertising, merchandising, and profitable use of the media. Attention to the use of c… source |
| HMGT250 | Meeting, Conference, and Event Planning | — | The growing field of meeting and event planning is discussed in detail. Starting with an overview of the nature of meetings and why people meet, the course will look at a variety of topics, including… source |
| HMGT290 | Hospitality Practicum | — | (R only) In-service training and practical experience, totaling a minimum of 120 hours in an approved hospitality operation, lodging, commercial food service, institutional food service, meeting plan… source |
| HMGT299 | Special Topics in Hospitality Management | — | These courses focus on varied topics within the hospitality industry. The topics are presented as a result of industry driven demands, trends, or technology advancement or student interest, that incl… source |
| HMLS201 | Introduction to Homeland Security | — | Provides insight into the complex nature of homeland security through an interdisciplinary approach. Threats to homeland security, including natural and technological disasters, as well as intentiona… source |
| HMLS202 | Introduction to Terrorism | — | Introduces terrorism, ranging from low-level acts of threats and acts of violence that may represent significant risk to human life and property to large-scale acts of violence using “weapons of mass… source |
| HMLS210 | Critical Infrastructure Protection | — | This course provides an introduction to the policy, strategy, and practical application of critical infrastructure protection from an all-hazards perspective. The focus of this course is the predomin… source |
| HMLS211 | Introduction to Intelligence Studies | — | Provides a comprehensive overview of intelligence and security issues confronting the United States today. The course will focus on intelligence and security issues, the functions of the intelligence… source |
| HMLS212 | Current Issues in Homeland Security | — | Covers timely issues such as Human Trafficking, Cybersecurity and Cyber Crime, Border and Port Security, terrorist movements and other relevant topics. Students will reference recent publications and… source |
| HONR101 | Fundamental Concepts of Inquiry in Literature and the Arts | — | Selected themes and topics in literature and the arts will be used to students develop a better understanding of the concepts, terminology, and methodology of the study of literature and the arts. St… source |
| HONR105 | Fundamental Concepts of Inquiry in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics | — | Selected themes and topics in the natural sciences and mathematics will be used to students develop a better understanding of the concepts, terminology, and methodology of the study of natural scienc… source |
| HONR110 | Fundamental Concepts of Inquiry in Culture and History | — | Selected themes and topics in culture and history will be used to students develop a better understanding of the concepts, terminology, and methodology of the study of culture and history. Students m… source |
| HONR114 | Fundamental Concepts of Inquiry in the Behavioral and Social Sciences | — | Selected themes and topics in the behavioral and social sciences will be used to students develop a better understanding of the concepts, terminology, and methodology of the study of behavioral and s… source |
| HONR251 | Independent Study-Tutorial in the Humanities | — | This tutorial emphasizes independent study in areas not listed among the credit courses in the humanities. Appropriate faculty tutor individual students in specific studies: e.g., philosophy, the pro… source |
| HONR258 | Tutorial in Science | — | This tutorial emphasizes independent study in areas not listed among the other credit courses in the natural sciences. Appropriate science faculty tutor individual students. This tutorial instruction… source |
| HONR260 | Independent Study-Tutorial in the Social Sciences | — | This tutorial emphasizes independent study in areas not listed among the other credit courses in the social sciences. Appropriate social sciences faculty tutor individual students in specific studies… source |
| HONR265 | Independent Study-Tutorial in Mathematics/Computer Science | — | This tutorial emphasizes independent studies in areas not listed among the credit courses in mathematics. Appropriate mathematics/computer science faculty tutor individual students in specific studie… source |
| HONR270 | Study-Travel Seminar | — | This travel-study experience offers academic, aesthetic, and cultural opportunities within the USA or abroad to honor students. The course includes pre- and post-trip advising, on-site orientation se… source |
| HONR275 | Honors Internship | — | Available through the Honors Program in partnership with other programs, for example the Paul Peck Humanities Institute and the Women’s and Gender Studies Program. Internships are at museums, archive… source |
| HONR280 | Capstone: Research in Disciplines | — | Encourages students to explore a theme in their chosen discipline. Through a variety of activities and assignments, this course s to improve students’ skills in textual analysis, critical thinking, r… source |
| HORT100 | Introduction to Plant Sciences | — | (NSLD, GEEL) This course explores the many facets of plant science and provides students with a strong foundation in the basics of botany and horticulture. Included topics are plant anatomy, morpholo… source |
| HORT105 | Introduction to Sustainable Landscaping | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning An overview of the basic aspects of the green industry, highlighting current environmental trends and sustainability issues. This course will introduce students to… source |
| HORT131 | Sustainable Landscape Design | — | (G only) An introduction to a sustainable landscape design. This course will introduce students to a functional and thriving landscape design by strategically using plants, materials, and other featu… source |
| HORT135 | Landscape Technologies for Stormwater Maintenance | — | (G only) Instruction in how to perform inspection, minor repairs and maintenance of plant materials surrounding bio-retention facilities and similar Low Impact Development (LID) techniques according… source |
| HORT141 | Beekeeping | — | (G only) Provides the knowledge to start and maintain a honeybee hive. Key topics include honeybee life cycle and functions, seasonal management, parasite and pathogen management, and products from t… source |
| HORT145 | Creating Gardens in a Digital Age | — | (G only) This course introduces students to historical garden designs as well as current ecologically influenced trends, such as sustainable landscaping and native planting designs. Through tradition… source |
| HORT150 | Introduction to Arboriculture | — | (G only) Hands-on course teaches the skills and techniques necessary to access the upper parts of large trees; safety when working in and around large trees; and proper selection, use, and maintenanc… source |
| HORT161 | Landscape Graphics | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning This course in landscape design is for beginning students who wish to develop the graphic skills necessary to prepare planting designs and construction drawings for… source |
| HORT170 | Medicinal Plants | — | Overview of the growth, culture, and science related to the production and use of medicinal plants. Emphasis on plant source, plant description, the active agent and its beneficial or detrimental phy… source |
| HORT171 | Fruit Production | — | An overview of fruit crops suitable for central Maryland including native fruits. Topics include proper site selection, soils, choice of varieties, pruning, cultivation, fertilization, control of com… source |
| HORT215 | Integrated Pest Management and Entomology | — | (G only) This course focuses on the identification and management of insects, mites, and diseases affecting ornamental plants, turfgrass, and greenhouse crops. Topics include pest life cycles; diagno… source |
| HORT222 | Sustainable Turfgrass Management | — | (G only) Management of turfgrass with respect to residential, commercial, and athletic field lawn care. Emphasis on the use of the newest and most adaptable turfgrass varieties for minimum insect and… source |
| HORT244 | Herbaceous Plant Materials | — | (G only) This course, designed to students make appropriate selections for landscaping situations, identifies and examines herbaceous plant material commonly used in residential and commercial landsc… source |
| HORT253 | Plant Materials I | — | (G only) Identification and uses of deciduous plant material commonly used in the landscape in Maryland and surrounding states for residential and commercial plantings. Emphasis on native and non-nat… source |
| HORT254 | Plant Materials II | — | (G only) Identification and uses of evergreen plant material commonly used in the landscapes of Maryland and surrounding states. Evergreens with outstanding qualities that are not commonly used and t… source |
| HORT258 | Sustainable Landscape Management | — | (G only) Landscape management skills in site preparation and modification for landscape planting. Handling of balled and burlapped plant stock and container nursery stock in the transplanting process… source |
| HORT271 | Plant Propagation and Production | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduction to the principles, techniques, and facilities used to propagate and produce a broad range of ornamental plants, including native plants, annuals and pe… source |
| HORT280 | Environmental Horticulture Internship | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning Students will design, with guidance from an instructor, an individual career work experience in the horticulture or green industry. The intent is to give students a… source |
| HSCI101 | Introduction to Health Sciences | — | Course is designed to give students interested in allied health careers the opportunity to explore the basic concepts surrounding professions related to this field. Instruction includes an introducti… source |
| IDES101 | Interior Design I | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the relationship of people to their environment and the design process necessary to create functional aesthetic interior space. The study of desi… source |
| IDES107 | Interiors: Design Principles | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduces design elements, including color, space, texture, line, lighting, sound, and form in two- and three-dimensional spaces. Topics include principles and des… source |
| IDES110 | Interiors: Technical Drawing and Drafting | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Introduces basic drawing and drafting techniques, employed as the foundation for all graphic communications for interior designers. Three-dimensional and two-dimens… source |
| IDES111 | Interior Design II | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning A continuation of IDES 107 , with emphasis on creating design solutions for both residential and nonresidential spaces. Projects will be more complex. Students will… source |
| IDES118 | Interior Design Visualization & Presentation | — | (R Only) Credit for Prior Learning Traditional and new methods and techniques for visualization, communication, and presentation. Perspective drawing, graphic design principles, sketching and renderi… source |
| IDES123 | CAD Drafting for Interior Design | — | (R Only) Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to computer-aided drafting (CAD) in the interior design profession utilizing AutoCAD to create design and construction drawings for residential and… source |
| IDES221 | Interior Design: Residential | — | (R only) To develop the student’s concepts and ideas by designing the interior spaces of an apartment and house. Analysis of aesthetics of style, function, and space culminating in finished perspecti… source |
| IDES222 | Interior Design: Commercial/Contract | — | (R only) The design and planning of public interiors and commercial spaces such as offices, stores and/or showrooms. Students learn to analyze and organize the elements of interior design and cost es… source |
| IDES234 | Textiles | — | (R only) An introduction to textiles and materials used for interior applications and their historical development. Fibers, weaves, textures, piles, dyes, printing, finishes, codes, environmental iss… source |
| IDES240 | Textiles, Materials, and Finishes for Interior Design | — | (R only) Introduction to interior materials and finishes. Research, specification, and installation. Environmental impact and human health and well-being. History and role of decorative arts. Showroo… source |
| IDES243 | Kitchen Design | — | (R only) The design of kitchens using National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) guidelines and graphic standards. Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing requirements are analyzed and incorporated in… source |
| IDES244 | Bath Design | — | (R only) The design of baths using National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) guidelines and graphic standards. Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing requirements are analyzed and incorporated into… source |
| IDES245 | Kitchen and Bath Appliances and Equipment | — | (R only) An introduction to the selection, specification, and installation of appliances and equipment used in residential and commercial kitchens and baths. Hands-on demonstrations of appliances and… source |
| IDES246 | Interior Systems | — | (R only) An introduction to the selection and installation of interior kitchen and bath systems including plumbing, ventilation, and electrical. Projects are examined and options and solutions explor… source |
| IDES247 | Codes for Interiors | — | (R only) An introduction to issues related to codes and building requirements for furniture, finishes, systems, accessibility, and installations in the interior environment. Students examine standard… source |
| IDES248 | Interior Materials and Finishes | — | (R only) An examination of the characteristics, use, specification, and installation of current materials and finishes applied to interior walls, floors, furniture, and cabinetry. Materials and finis… source |
| IDES250 | Lighting Design | — | (R only) Intensive technical instruction in the principles of lighting design: light source and fixture selection, fixture specification, and installation. Real projects will be examined and possible… source |
| IDES262 | Interiors: Professional Experience | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Provides work experience and field study on an actual project related to the student’s curriculum. Each student drafts a comprehensive record of the work experience… source |
| IDES272 | Business Practices and Procedures for Interior Design | — | (R only) The student will be exposed to the professional and business essentials necessary to conduct a successful interior design practice. Client-designer relationships, contracts, fees, and office… source |
| IDES275 | Interiors: Professional Practicum/Internship | — | (R only) Provides work experience and field study on an actual project related to the student’s curriculum. Each student drafts a comprehensive record of the work experience and discusses it with the… source |
| IDES280 | Interiors: Independent Study/Research | — | (R only) Provides independent research and study in an area not listed among the credit courses in interior design. Individual students are tutored in specific areas (e.g., study of psychological or… source |
| IDES285 | Interiors: Advanced Independent Project | — | (R only) Provides independent research and study in an area not listed among the credit courses in interior design. Individual students are tutored in specific areas (e.g., study of psychological or… source |
| IERW001 | Integrated Reading and Writing I | — | A developmental course for native speakers of English designed to improve reading and writing skills. This course integrates the critical reading and writing skills students need to comprehend and in… source |
| IERW002 | Integrated Reading and Writing II | — | A developmental course for native speakers of English designed to improve reading and writing skills. This course integrates the critical reading and writing skills students need to comprehend and in… source |
| ISTD173 | Integrated Arts | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) This introductory course explores basics in visual arts, dance, music, and theatre through an exploration of representative works. It also focuses on the relationship of terms… source |
| ITAL101 | Elementary Italian I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of Italian language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Italian through the consideration of… source |
| ITAL102 | Elementary Italian II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of ITAL 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authent… source |
| ITAL201 | Intermediate Italian I | — | Focuses on the study of Italian language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Italian through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a tho… source |
| JAPN101 | Elementary Japanese I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Beginning language course focusing on the study of Japanese language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Japanese through the consideration of… source |
| JAPN102 | Elementary Japanese II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Continuation of JAPN 101 . Students continue to develop the ability to communicate in Japanese through the consideration of cultural themes, language functions, and authentic… source |
| JAPN201 | Intermediate Japanese I | — | Focuses on the study of Japanese language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Japanese through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and dev… source |
| KORA101 | Elementary Korean I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of Korean language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Korean through the consideration of c… source |
| KORA102 | Elementary Korean II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of KORA 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authent… source |
| KORA201 | Intermediate Korean I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Focuses on the study of Korean language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Korean through an advanced consideration of cul… source |
| KORA202 | Intermediate Korean II | — | A continuation of KORA 201 . Students further their ability to communicate in Korean through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a review of Korean grammar to support an increased focus… source |
| LATN101 | Elementary Latin I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A foundation for reading, writing, and understanding of the Latin language. Each course includes the structure, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of Latin. Students will read an… source |
| LATN102 | Elementary Latin II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A foundation for reading, writing, and understanding of the Latin language. Each course includes the structure, grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of Latin. Students will read an… source |
| LGST101 | Introduction to the Legal System | — | An overview of the U.S. legal system with an additional focus on the role of the paralegal professional within that system. Specific topics studied include the operation and structures of federal and… source |
| LGST102 | Legal Research | — | Focuses on the importance of legal research as a valuable skill set for the paralegal professional. This introductory course will explore the elements of an organized approach to legal research, incl… source |
| LGST103 | Legal Writing | — | Focuses on the language, format, and content of legal writings. This introductory legal writing course will emphasize the techniques of legal composition and the required application of key facts, re… source |
| LGST104 | Interviewing, Investigating, and Communication Techniques | — | Introduction to the factors underlying effective communications and investigation within the legal environment. Techniques in interviewing, listening, and investigating will be presented and discusse… source |
| LGST106 | Legal Ethics | — | An exploration of fundamentals in ethics as applied to individuals in public and private settings affecting both personal and public policy judgments and decisions. In addition to the ABA Model Rules… source |
| LGST122 | Law Office Administration | — | A study of the principles of law office administration including organizational structures, law office personnel, systems approach, equipment, timekeeping, bookkeeping and accounting practices, index… source |
| LGST200 | Cyber Law | — | Examine the developing and growing body of laws associated with cyberspace. Students will examine laws governing e-commerce including intellectual property rights laws and discuss issues related to t… source |
| LGST205 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | — | In this course students will examine negotiation, mediation, and arbitration as alternatives for dispute settlement to avoid litigation. The course will focus on the resolution of conflicts utilizing… source |
| LGST210 | Torts | — | The study of civil wrongs regarding the liability for harm caused by wrongful acts that violate non-contractual duties imposed by law. This course will cover various theories of tortious liabilities… source |
| LGST211 | Maryland Contract Law | — | This course focuses on the common law of contracts and sales. Emphasis is placed on the elements of a contract, the types of sales, and the legal consequences as a result of a contract or sale. Stude… source |
| LGST212 | Immigration Law | — | An introduction to U.S. immigration laws as applied to personal, corporate, and public policy judgments. This course concentrates on questions of philosophy, public policy, and constitutional interpr… source |
| LGST214 | Domestic Relations | — | An introduction to the practice of domestic relations law in Maryland. Instruction includes an overview of the process through which a divorce or child custody action proceeds from the attorney’s off… source |
| LGST216 | Real Property | — | An introduction to the basics of real property law designed to enable students to identify the various forms of holding title to real property; to recognize the most commonly used types of deeds and… source |
| LGST218 | Civil Litigation | — | A practical course in examining the process through which a civil lawsuit advances from the lowest to the highest courts in the Federal and state court systems with a focus on the role and participat… source |
| LGST220 | Wills and Estate Administration in Maryland | — | A practical course in managing probate proceedings. The first of the course will be devoted to the types of Wills recognized in Maryland; the elements necessary to create a valid Will; and what happe… source |
| LGST230 | Criminal Law and Procedure for Paralegals | — | An introduction to substantive criminal laws as well as procedures and rules related to criminal trials in the Federal system and in Maryland. Students will learn the elements of substantive criminal… source |
| LGST250 | Paralegal Internship | — | Students will gain on the job training and practical experience as a paralegal. The intent is to give students an appropriate work experience that will expand their knowledge and aide them in making… source |
| LGST260 | Law Office Technology | — | Provides training in a variety of specialized legal software applications in use in the modern practice of law through lecture, discussion, and other classroom and online activities which include leg… source |
| LGST265 | eDiscovery Software Applications | — | Explores the rapidly developing role of software in the area of legal data, eDiscovery, and information governance. We will take an in-depth look at the role of software in the litigation lifecycle f… source |
| LIBR110 | Fundamentals of Library Research | — | An introduction to library research, including experience in analyzing and using various types of sources and research tools. Emphasis will be placed on developing techniques for effective research.… source |
| LING200 | Introduction to Linguistics | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of the core areas of linguistic analysis-phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics-and of the major areas of study to which linguistic theory can be ap… source |
| MATH017 | Elements of Statistics Support | — | A Topics include operations on real numbers, evaluation of algebraic expressions, finding the mean and median of sets of data, analyzing and interpreting graphs of data sets, and basic probability. A… source |
| MATH020 | Survey of College Mathematics Support | — | A Topics include operations on real numbers, evaluation of algebraic expressions, solving linear equations and inequalities, and analyzing and interpreting graphs. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENG… source |
| MATH030 | Mathematical Reasoning and Number Systems Support | — | A Topics include operations in base-ten, operations with fractions, number theory, and algebraic operations. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 or ELAI 990 . Two hours each week. 2 semester hou… source |
| MATH045 | Foundations of Algebra Support | — | A Topics include operations on real numbers, evaluation of algebraic expressions, solving equations, and operations on polynomials. Assessment Level(s): IERW 002 or ELAR 980 . Two hours each week. 2… source |
| MATH050 | Foundations of Algebra | — | An examination of algebraic skills and concepts intended to prepare students for MATH 130 , MATH 150 , and MATH 165 . Numerical, graphical, and algebraic approaches are represented throughout as well… source |
| MATH055 | Elementary Applied Calculus I Support | — | A Topics include exponent rules, rational exponents and radicals, factoring, operations on polynomials and rational expressions, solving equations and inequalities, interval notation, basic geometry,… source |
| MATH065 | Precalculus Support | — | A Topics include exponent rules, polynomial and rational operations, polynomial factoring, solving equations and inequalities, interval notation, functions, function properties, and various function… source |
| MATH092 | Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning | — | Development of algebraic and numerical skills in a context of applications and problem-solving skills and to prepare students for a mathematics foundation course. Topics include quantitative relation… source |
| MATH098 | Introduction to Trigonometry | — | An examination of right triangle trigonometry and applications. Topics include graphs and equations involving sine, cosine, tangent, and related basic concepts. Usually scheduled to meet 5-7 weeks in… source |
| MATH117 | Elements of Statistics | — | (MATF, GEEL) An introductory noncalculus statistics course to serve a variety of students who need a working knowledge of statistics. Descriptive analysis and treatment of data, probability and proba… source |
| MATH120 | Survey of College Mathematics | — | (MATF, GEEL) A general college mathematics course whose topics include linear equations, matrix algebra, linear programming, probability, and mathematical finance. The applications are primarily from… source |
| MATH130 | Mathematical Reasoning and Number Systems | — | (MATF, GEEL) Intended for early childhood and elementary education majors, this course requires students to examine and explain concepts and processes involving numeration systems, number theory, pro… source |
| MATH131 | Geometry and Algebra | — | Intended for early childhood and elementary education majors, this course covers proportions, percents, and real numbers; basic geometry that includes congruence, similarity, symmetry, and transforma… source |
| MATH132 | Probability, Statistics, and Problem Solving Techniques | — | Intended for early childhood and elementary education majors, this course covers descriptive statistics, sampling, standardized tests, basic probability, counting techniques, expectations, and a vari… source |
| MATH150 | Elementary Applied Calculus I | — | (MATF, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning Differential and integral calculus with applications in business, economics, social and the life sciences. Topics include functions and their graphs, constructi… source |
| MATH165 | Precalculus | — | (MATF, GEEL) An examination of topics from advanced algebra, trigonometry, conics, and functions and applied problems. This course is designed to prepare students for MATH 181 . PRE- or Assessment Le… source |
| MATH181 | Calculus I | — | (MATF, GEEL) MATH 181 and MATH 182 are intended primarily for students of the physical sciences, engineering, and mathematics. An introduction to major ideas of single variable calculus including lim… source |
| MATH182 | Calculus II | — | Credit for Prior Learning A continuation of MATH 181 . Further differentiation and integration of transcendental functions. Methods of integration with applications, indeterminate forms, improper int… source |
| MATH207 | Introduction to Discrete Structures | — | Credit will only be earned for CMSC 207 or MATH 207. An introduction to discrete structures as they relate to computer science. The course will stress computer science applications and will include r… source |
| MATH217 | Statistics for Scientists | — | A course in statistical methods for students in STEM disciplines. The course will explore foundational concepts and applications in descriptive and inferential statistics including: conditional proba… source |
| MATH264 | Applications in Linear Algebra | — | For students who wish to focus on the practical applications of Linear Algebra. A wide range of applications are discussed and coursework will rely heavily on technology in order to focus on the appl… source |
| MATH280 | Multivariable Calculus | — | Credit for Prior Learning Calculus of vector functions; analytic geometry of space; partial differentiation; multiple integrals; classical theorems of Green, Gauss, and Stokes. Four hours lecture eac… source |
| MATH282 | Differential Equations | — | First order differential equations; higher order linear differential equations and systems of linear equations; solution by power series and numerical methods; the Laplace transform and some applicat… source |
| MATH284 | Linear Algebra | — | Basic concepts of linear algebra including vector spaces, linear equations and matrices, determinants, linear transformations, similar matrices, eigenvalues, and quadratic forms. Four hours lecture e… source |
| MGMT101 | Principles of Management | — | Credit for Prior Learning Overview of the management movement, including development of management theory; survey of the organizational structure and basic managerial functions within organizations;… source |
| MGMT110 | Small Business Management | — | Designed for those students desiring to start a business venture. Emphasis will be on capital acquisition, start-up issues, marketing functions, management, and commercial issues that the small busin… source |
| MGMT140 | Foundations of Entrepreneurship | — | Multi-disciplinary study designed to introduce students to the basic business, strategy, and leadership skills needed to launch and manage new ventures. Topics include learning how to assess the feas… source |
| MGMT201 | Business Law | — | Examination of the foundations of the U.S. legal system, focusing on those aspects of legal liability that might impose the greatest monetary penalties and damages on the commercial enterprise. Topic… source |
| MGMT210 | Entrepreneurial Opportunity Analysis and Decision-Making in Technology Ventures | — | Interdisciplinary studies in the principles of entrepreneurial opportunity analysis and decision-making in an increasingly dynamic and technically-inclines society. Emphasis is placed on how aspiring… source |
| MGMT211 | Introduction to Marketing | — | Credit for Prior Learning A survey of the global marketing environment in terms of both business and consumer goods and services. Buying behavior and targeting markets are emphasized. The marketing m… source |
| MGMT214 | Human Resources Management | — | Credit for Prior Learning Discusses the functions and trends in human resources management that include staffing, the legal environment, compensation and benefits, safety and health, employee and uni… source |
| MUSC110 | Listening to Music | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) For non-music majors or by consent of the department. Directed listening with emphasis on how to listen to music such as symphony, opera, ballet, chamber music, art song, and conte… source |
| MUSC117 | World Music | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) This course presents a survey of cross-cultural popular music and the traditional music that influenced it. The class will address social and cultural roles of the music and f… source |
| MUSC125 | History of Jazz | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) (R and TP/SS only) A survey of jazz in the United States from the turn of the century to the present. Several major African American figures will be studied in depth. The art… source |
| MUSC131 | American Popular Music | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) A survey of American popular music from the turn of the 20th century to the present with an emphasis on rock music. Open to all students. Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Co… source |
| MUSC137 | Class Voice | — | (R only) Functional training in correct breathing, tone production, and diction through which the student may develop specific vocal abilities. Discussion of the general principles of singing. A sele… source |
| MUSC138 | Class Guitar I | — | Fundamental playing techniques of the guitar. This includes basic finger technique and leads to a fundamental technical proficiency. Open to all students. Four hours class instruction each week. 2 se… source |
| MUSC141 | Class Piano | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Functional piano training for beginners, using methods and materials suitable for public school teaching. Basic keyboard skills for development of ability to improv… source |
| MUSC142 | Class Piano | — | (R only) Functional piano training for beginners, using methods and materials suitable for public school teaching. Basic keyboard skills for development of ability to improvise accompaniments, transp… source |
| MUSC145 | Applied Music Elective | — | Provides individual voice and instrument instruction for students who may qualify as music majors but need additional study or time before beginning the music major curriculum. Music majors who need… source |
| MUSC146 | Applied Music Elective | — | Provides individual voice and instrument instruction for students who may qualify as music majors but need additional study or time before beginning the music major curriculum. Music majors who need… source |
| MUSC147 | Applied Music | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Individual instruction in voice, piano, organ, classical guitar, harp, and band and orchestral instruments; only for students matriculated in the music curriculum.… source |
| MUSC148 | Applied Music | — | (R only) Individual instruction in voice, piano, organ, classical guitar, harp, and band and orchestral instruments; only for students matriculated in the music curriculum. Jury examination required… source |
| MUSC150 | Applied Music Laboratory | — | (R only) Required of and restricted to students enrolled in applied music courses. May be repeated for credit. Attendance at eight approved concerts each semester. Three hours of laboratory each week… source |
| MUSC161 | Series-Small Ensembles | — | (R only) The study and performance of the literature for various small groups. Students may choose to perform in one or more of the following: MUSC 161C Jazz Ensemble MUSC 161D World Ensemble Open to… source |
| MUSC163 | College Chorus | — | The great choral literature forms the basis of study and presentation. Programs include works with orchestra. Concert numbers comprise part of the repertoire. Required of vocal music majors and open… source |
| MUSC166 | College Orchestra | — | (R only) The study and performance of orchestral and choral works from the Baroque, Classic, Romantic, and contemporary music literature. Required of instrumental music majors who play orchestral ins… source |
| MUSC170 | Chamber Singers | — | (R only) Established as a madrigal-inspired chorus. Music from Renaissance through modern classical, jazz, and popular styles is performed on both the collegiate and recital concert series. Required… source |
| MUSC172 | College Band - Wind Ensemble | — | (R only) The preparation and performance of marching band, concert band, and symphonic band (wind ensemble) literature. Concerts are a regular part of the course. Required of instrumental music major… source |
| MUSC174 | Introduction to Music Technology | — | An introductory course leading to a basic understanding and appreciation of the elements of music technology, including MIDI, computer music applications, digital audio recording, and sound design. T… source |
| MUSC178 | Advanced Applications in Music Technology | — | A projects-oriented multilevel course studying computer-based sequencing, digital audio recording, sound design, and music notation, as well as multimedia and Internet music applications. Students ar… source |
| MUSC181 | Musical Recording Techniques | — | Major recording techniques used in music, including multi-track recording, computer applications, and acoustics. PRE- or Computer experience (Completion of CMAP 106 is strongly recommended) and a bac… source |
| MUSC184 | Introduction to Music Theory | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) (R only) An introduction to the basic elements of music, intended for students with limited musical background. Emphasis is on terminology, notation, scales, intervals, triads, and… source |
| MUSC188 | Performing Arts Production | — | An exploration, development, and creation of all devices necessary to present a performing arts offering such as a play, dance concert, or musical theatre production. Lectures include all phases of d… source |
| MUSC190 | Music Theory I | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning The nature of musical sound and its perception, fundamentals of musical notations, scales, intervals, triads, simple diatonic harmony, keyboard application. Normall… source |
| MUSC191 | Music Theory II | — | (R only) Continued study of diatonic harmony, including inversions and non-harmonic tones. Dominant and leading-tone seventh chords, secondary dominants, modulation, keyboard application. Normally ta… source |
| MUSC194 | Ear Training and Sightsinging I | — | (R only) Credit for Prior Learning Vocal reading and dictation of rhythm patterns, intervals, interval groups, scales, diatonic patterns, and simple diatonic melodies. Assignments will include work w… source |
| MUSC195 | Ear Training and Sightsinging II | — | (R only) Vocal reading and dictation of rhythm patterns, intervals, and melodies. Dictation of chords and harmonic progressions. Assignments will include work with recorded exercises. Normally taken… source |
| MUSC196 | Jazz Improvisation | — | (R only) The study and use of the basic materials needed to improvise in jazz style. Scales, basic chords, and jazz patterns are learned and applied in classroom performances. In addition, listening… source |
| MUSC199 | Class Guitar II | — | In-depth study of right hand techniques, continuation of left hand development, and introduction to guitar literature. Four hours laboratory instruction each week. 2 semester hours Course source |
| MUSC215 | Applied Music | — | (R only) Continued individual instruction in voice, piano, organ, classical guitar, harp, and band and orchestral instruments; only for students matriculated in the music curriculum. Jury examination… source |
| MUSC216 | Applied Music | — | (R only) Continued individual instruction in voice, piano, organ, classical guitar, harp, and band and orchestral instruments; only for students matriculated in the music curriculum. Jury examination… source |
| MUSC233 | Music Theory III | — | (R only) Study of chromatic harmony, introducing the augmented sixth chords and the Neapolitan sixth chord as well as the diatonic seventh and dominant ninth chords. Keyboard application. Study of ho… source |
| MUSC234 | Music Theory IV | — | (R only) Review of tonal harmony, ninth, eleventh, and thirteenth chords. Keyboard application. Introduction to counterpoint. Beginning serial technique. Normally taken concurrently with MUSC 238 . T… source |
| MUSC237 | Ear Training and Sightsinging III | — | (R only) Vocal reading and dictation of intervals and difficult melodies and rhythm patterns. Dictation of progressions containing some chromaticism. Easy two-part dictation. Assignments will include… source |
| MUSC238 | Ear Training and Sightsinging IV | — | (R only) Two-part dictation of moderate difficulty, vocal reading, dictation of nontonal melodies, and dictation of chromatic chord progressions and modulations. Assignments will include work with re… source |
| MUSC245 | Advanced Applied Music | — | (R only) Continued individual instruction, for music majors, in any applied instrument or voice. Extensive repertoire study and performance. Students must appear in recital as part of degree requirem… source |
| MUSC246 | Advanced Applied Music | — | (R only) Continued individual instruction, for music majors, in any applied instrument or voice. Extensive repertoire study and performance. Students must appear in recital as part of degree requirem… source |
| MUSC285 | Music Internship | — | Students work for College credit in a professional performing arts organization or venue. Students may propose an internship for one of the limited number available in music each year. Typically, the… source |
| NURS100 | Foundational Principles of Practical Nursing | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) First course in the series of practical nursing training. Topics include introduction to the nursing profession, core concepts of nursing, assessment of patients, overview of re… source |
| NURS101 | Foundational Principles of Practical Nursing Lab/Clinical | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in NURS 100 . Skills learning focuses on assessment, basic nursing interventions, client safety, and concerns of the long-term… source |
| NURS102 | Sub-Acute Practical Nursing | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Second course in the series of practical nursing training. Topics include health promotion and safety, common health problems in restorative facilities, and end-of-life care. Ap… source |
| NURS103 | Sub-Acute Practical Nursing Lab/Clinical | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in NURS 102 . Skills learning focuses on nursing needs in the sub-acute environment (e.g., rehabilitation) and ongoing focused… source |
| NURS104 | Practical Nursing for Special Populations | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Third course in the series of practical nursing training. Topics include health promotion in special populations and concerns: reproductive health, obstetrics/neonates, growth a… source |
| NURS105 | Practical Nursing for Special Populations Lab/Clinical | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in NURS 104 . Skills learning focuses on nursing needs of special populations including maternal-child and mental health. The c… source |
| NURS106 | Acute Care Practical Nursing | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Fourth course in the series of practical nursing training. Topics include the care of adults with common medical/surgical health problems requiring management in an acute care f… source |
| NURS107 | Acute Care Practical Nursing Lab/Clinical | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in NURS 106 . Skills learning focuses on nursing needs of acute care populations, with a focus on assessment, safety, and imple… source |
| NURS108 | Practical Nursing Capstone | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Practical nursing capstone pathway for nursing students who have successfully completed at least the first semester of the associate degree Nursing (RN) program. Includes the th… source |
| NURS109 | Practical Nursing Capstone Lab/Clinical | — | (ECEC and TP/SS only) Illustrates and reinforces the concepts discussed in NURS 108 . Skills learning focuses on nursing needs of acute care populations, with a focus on assessment, safety, and imple… source |
| NURS113 | Fundamentals of Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Introduces the theoretical concepts of clinical reasoning, nursing process, teaching-learning, culture, caring, growth and development, evidence-based practice, delegation, conflict, and… source |
| NURS114 | Professionalism and Communication in Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Facilitates the student’s entry into the nursing program and the health care system. Emphasis is placed on concepts related to professional practice and the development of communication… source |
| NURS121 | Basic Health Assessment | — | (TP/SS only) Provides instruction and guided practice in the assessment techniques used to gather subjective and objective data from patients in a health care setting and the documentation of that da… source |
| NURS122 | Supplemental Clinical Practicum | — | (TP/SS only) Optional clinical elective for nursing students who want the opportunity to increase their clinical skills, their ability to organize and prioritize patient care, and their familiarity w… source |
| NURS125 | Nursing in Health and Illness I | — | (TP/SS only) Introductory medical surgical nursing course which builds on the conceptual foundations and core integrated nursing concepts taught in previous courses. Nursing concepts are applied in a… source |
| NURS126 | Nursing Care of Special Populations I: Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Introduces concepts related to the promotion of mental health and the nursing care of patients with related disorders across the lifespan. Two hours lecture, twelve hours of clinical eac… source |
| NURS129 | Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Introduces pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics of various classifications of medications as they relate to basic pathophysiology seen in each body system. Emphas… source |
| NURS130 | Transition to Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Designed to ease the transition of para-professional healthcare workers into the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program. Specific concepts drawn from the first year of the AD nursing pro… source |
| NURS140 | Independent Study in Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) An independent study course to enable nursing students to pursue a topic of their own choosing with the guidance and supervision of an assigned faculty member. It will provide a structur… source |
| NURS205 | Transition to Professional Nursing Practice | — | (TP/SS only) Facilitates the entry of the graduate into the profession of nursing, including trends in the scope of practice and roles of the nurse in an ever-changing health care delivery system. In… source |
| NURS225 | Nursing in Health and Illness II | — | (TP/SS only) Intermediate medical-surgical nursing course continues the progression of concepts learned in the first two nursing semesters. Students now apply the basic principles learned in prior nu… source |
| NURS226 | Nursing Care of Special Populations II: Maternal/Child Nursing | — | (TP/SS only) Provides the student opportunities to implement the nursing process in acute and community settings. The focus of care is on women and the family during the childbearing cycle, the newbo… source |
| NURS240 | Nursing in Health and Illness III | — | (TP/SS only) Concentration is placed on the principles involved in organizing, managing and delivering care appropriate for the adult with various complex health problems. The focus moves from self-l… source |
| NUTR101 | Introduction to Nutrition | — | (NSND, GEEL) Study of nutrition as it relates to health and disease. Includes functions of nutrients; factors affecting nutrient intake, absorption, and utilization; and nutrient needs during the lif… source |
| NUTR202 | Nutrition Through the Life Cycle | — | (R only) Designed to examine the nutritional needs of humans as they move through the life cycle stages from pre-conception through elder years. It also examines conditions that may alter or substant… source |
| NUTR212 | Food Science and Technology | — | A general overview of principles of food science and technology, covering food constituents and properties; quality and safety; preservation methods; food regulation; and sensory evaluation. Three ho… source |
| NWIT101 | Introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT) | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to the development of inter-connectivity of objects involving electronics in all aspects of life including transportation, health care, safety, environment,… source |
| NWIT105 | Introduction to Cloud Computing | — | Introduces essential characteristics of a cloud environment, various cloud services and deployment models, the role of virtualization in cloud computing, and major cloud providers. Students will expl… source |
| NWIT127 | Microcomputer Essentials | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to microcomputer hardware, peripheral, networking, and security components. Students will understand the basic functionality of the operating system and basi… source |
| NWIT130 | Network Cabling Technology | — | (G only) Features hands-on instruction designed to cover cabling techniques using co-ax, copper, and fiber for video, voice data communications, and networking. Students will master basic cabling tec… source |
| NWIT151 | Introduction to Networking | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to networking technologies. This course covers the basics of networking, the open systems interconnection (OSI) reference model, transmission control protoco… source |
| NWIT170 | Network and Cloud Infrastructure | — | Credit for Prior Learning An introduction to computer network and cloud components that enable connectivity, communication, operations, and management of modern enterprise infrastructure. The topics… source |
| NWIT173 | Network Security | — | Credit for Prior Learning An in-depth review of systems security, access control, network infrastructure, assessments and audits, cryptography and organizational security across both private and publ… source |
| NWIT200 | Microsoft Modern Desktops | — | An introduction to the concepts and skills necessary to support the most current Microsoft Windows network client operating system. The course covers technical areas that include installation, admini… source |
| NWIT203 | Microsoft Windows Server | — | (G only) Introduction to the concepts and skills necessary to support the current Windows server operating system. Enterprise server systems areas include installation, administration, and troublesho… source |
| NWIT204 | Network Virtualization and System Administrator | — | Introduces concepts and skills necessary to install, configure, manage and support a virtual network infrastructure. Students will learn why companies are steadily virtualizing, the differences betwe… source |
| NWIT208 | Cloud Architecting | — | Fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is designed to teach students how to optimize their use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how they fit into cloud-based… source |
| NWIT209 | Cloud Administration | — | Fundamentals of implementing, managing, and monitoring IT infrastructure on Microsoft cloud platform - Azure. The course is designed to teach students technical skills that manage Azure identities an… source |
| NWIT230 | Intro to Cyber Ops | — | An online/applied lab course providing an overview of the architecture of modern computers, including how a CPU works, memory and hardware relationships with operating systems, an introduction to bot… source |
| NWIT245 | Defending the Network | — | Credit for Prior Learning An overview of network defense and countermeasures and the fundamentals of defending networks, such as layered defense. The course introduces students to protective technolo… source |
| NWIT246 | Attacker Tools and Techniques | — | Credit for Prior Learning Focuses on methods attackers use to successfully compromise target networks. Students learn how attackers perform initial reconnaissance and footprinting and then move on to… source |
| NWIT247 | Introduction to Incident Response | — | Credit for Prior Learning A methodical approach to dealing with the aftermath of a security breach (also known as an incident). Students will learn how to manage incidents so that damage is limited a… source |
| NWIT252 | Cisco Networking 2 | 2 | Credit for Prior Learning Describe basic switching concepts and technologies such as Switching, VLANs, and trunking. Learn Spanning Tree Protocol and EtherChannel architecture. Configure and troubles… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| NWIT253 | Cisco Networking 3 | 3 | Credit for Prior Learning An examination of initial switch configuration, Cisco ISO Software managements, and LAN design. Students configure Virtual LANs (VLANs), Virtual Trunking Protocol (VTP), Spa… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NWIT254 | Cisco Networking 4 | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning An examination of Cisco IOS Software management, WAN protocols and technologies, and WAN design. Students configure Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Frame Relay, Netw… source |
| NWIT261 | CCNA SECURITY | — | (G only) Credit for Prior Learning Focuses on the overall security processes in a network with particular emphasis on skills in the following areas: security policy design and management; security te… source |
| NWIT263 | Introduction to Digital Forensics | — | Introduction to the techniques and tools of digital forensics investigations. The course emphasizes digital forensic procedures, digital forensic tools, and legal issues relating to digital forensics… source |
| NWIT264 | Network and Cloud Forensics | — | Focuses on the technical aspects of network and cloud intrusions and discusses the methodology commonly used by attackers. The course begins with an overview of networking protocols and then addresse… source |
| NWIT269 | Network and Wireless Technologies Internship | — | (G only) Internship in a professional environment related to the network and wireless technologies program. Students accumulate appropriate work experience that enriches their knowledge and expands c… source |
| NWIT270 | Advanced Topics in Cloud Computing | — | This course covers advanced topics in cloud computing. Current trends as well as new cloud technologies will be examined and explored. Focus will be on applications and innovation to various industri… source |
| NWIT275 | Wi-Fi Pen Testing | — | An examination of the latest wireless local area network (WLAN) security protocols, techniques, and applications. Students will learn how to use software tools to capture very specific types of WLAN… source |
| NWIT290 | Information Security Capstone | — | Provides a review of methods for identifying network vulnerabilities, implementing net- work defense, and exploring network forensics. Students have opportunities to implement a layered defense on a… source |
| NWIT291 | Cybersecurity Capstone | — | A culmination of cybersecurity and networking theory and practice. Students will combine knowledge and skills gained by implementing the eight CISSP domain topic areas into a fictitious organization.… source |
| PHED101 | Badminton and Pickleball | — | Emphasizes learning individual skills, tactics, strategy, rules, and etiquette in the sports of badminton and pickleball. Competitive techniques of singles and doubles play in both sports. Assessment… source |
| PHED111 | Martial Arts I | — | Introduces self-defense techniques taken from various Asian martial arts such as karate, jujitsu, and judo. Assessment Level(s): ELAI 990 / ELAW 980 / ELAR 980 , ELAR 970 / IERW 001 . Two hours each… source |
| PHED112 | Martial Arts II | — | Continuation of basic exercises and terminology. Emphasis on the most popular forms of martial arts in this country, karate and jujitsu. Two hours each week. 1 semester hour Course source |
| PHED120 | Beginner Swimming | — | The beginning skills for the nonswimmer. Designed to build confidence and develop a water-safe student. Two hours each week. 1 semester hour Course source |
| PHED121 | Intermediate Swimming | — | Designed for students who have some swimming experience. Front crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke, overarm sidestroke, and inverted breaststroke. Two hours each week. 1 semester h… source |
| PHED131 | Swimming for Fitness | — | An individualized exercise program to develop cardiorespiratory fitness. Training methodology and conditioning principles applied to distance swimming. Emphasis on a personalized training program. Th… source |
| PHED143 | Soccer | — | Emphasizes the basic individual skills including shooting, passing, trapping, and heading. Discussion of tactical and strategic concepts of team play and rules. Assessment Level(s): ELAI 990 / ELAW 9… source |
| PHED149 | Yoga | — | This course includes exercises, postures, and breathing techniques which relieve tension, increase muscle flexibility, and promote good health. The important aspects of yoga such as concentration, bo… source |
| PHED152 | Basketball | — | Individual physical skills, team play, rules, and game strategy including techniques in passing, shooting, dribbling, offensive and defensive play. Assessment Level(s): ELAI 990 / ELAW 980 / ELAR 980… source |
| PHED155 | Self-Defense for Men | — | An introduction to basic self-defense skills. The course includes an exploration of escape and avoidance strategies, offensive and defensive postures, defensive techniques, and simulated attacks. The… source |
| PHED156 | Self-Defense for Women | — | An introduction to basic self-defense skills. The course includes an exploration of escape and avoidance strategies, offensive and defensive postures, defensive techniques, and simulated attacks. The… source |
| PHED166 | Personal Fitness I | — | An individualized self-paced fitness course with emphasis on improving the health-related components of physical fitness. Principles of conditioning will be applied to develop a personalized training… source |
| PHED167 | Personal Fitness II | — | An individualized exercise program will be utilized to continue the maintenance and improvement of the health-related components of physical fitness. Includes concepts and methods associated with sus… source |
| PHED170 | Strength Training and Conditioning I | — | Application of training principles and the development of safe and effective techniques involved in progressive resistance weight training. Free weights, resistance machines, and specific strength ex… source |
| PHED171 | Strength Training and Conditioning II | — | Research-supported techniques and training procedures are applied in the development of strength training and conditioning for sport and physical activity. Programs for absolute strength, speed stren… source |
| PHED174 | Circuit Fitness | — | Utilizes timed sequences of exercises to produce gains in total fitness. A variety of circuit training techniques will be used during this class including HITT techniques, multi-planar exercises Alte… source |
| PHED177 | Rock Climbing and Outdoor Challenges | — | Introduction to basic skills, techniques, equipment, and safety practices used in rock climbing and rappelling. Additional activities include initiative problems, confidence course tasks, and rope tr… source |
| PHED201 | Overview of Physical Education | — | (R only) Covers the historical, philosophical, social, and practical aspects of American physical education. Students evaluate the field of physical education and its unique contribution to students’… source |
| PHED204 | Foundations of Elementary School Physical Education | — | (R only) Emphasizes the concepts, theories, and practical application of both activity-based and movement education-based elementary school physical education programs. Material will include movement… source |
| PHED206 | Principles and Practices of Health-Related Fitness | — | (R only) Covers fundamental principles of health-related fitness. Students develop individualized programs, acquire knowledge of relevant concepts and techniques, assess fitness status, utilize a var… source |
| PHED225 | Invasion Games: a Tactical Games Approach | — | (R only) Focuses on teaching methodologies and performance of several field/court invasion games including ultimate, team handball, soccer, hockey, and lacrosse. Students will improve teaching aspect… source |
| PHED226 | Net-Wall Games: a Tactical Games Approach | — | Focuses on teaching methodologies and technical and tactical performance of several net and wall activities, which may include badminton, tennis, volleyball, and pickle ball. Application of multiple… source |
| PHED228 | Group Fitness Instructor Training | — | (R and TP/SS only) Course designed to develop skills and knowledge necessary to provide safe and effective group fitness instruction using a variety of exercise modalities. This course includes knowl… source |
| PHED230 | Advanced Weight Training: Theory and Program Design | — | (R only) Emphasis on instructional techniques and skill development in progressive resistance strength training. Anatomical, physiological, and biomechanical principles are studied and applied to des… source |
| PHED232 | Health Fitness/PE Major Practicum | — | (R only) In-service training and practical experience, totaling a minimum of 60 hours in an approved health and fitness or physical education setting. Students will meet with a full-time faculty memb… source |
| PHED237 | Fitness Assessment and Programming | — | (R only) An examination of scientifically-based assessment techniques used to evaluate cardio-respiratory endurance and body composition. Principles of exercise, interpretation of assessment results,… source |
| PHED240 | Personal Training Techniques | — | (R and TP/SS only) An examination of personal training programming concepts, training methodology, and business practices. Creative program design, motivation strategies, appropriate assessment techn… source |
| PHED250 | Prevention and Management of Exercise Injuries | — | (R only) Concepts of prevention, recognition, treatment, and management of injuries and physical disabilities, which affect physical activity and conditioning. Course will include medical history and… source |
| PHIL101 | Introduction to Philosophy | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) Introduction to philosophical analysis of the problem of knowledge, the problem of reality, and the problem of the good. Major philosophical attitudes of Western civilization are i… source |
| PHIL140 | Introduction to the Study of Ethics | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) Covers contemporary ethical issues in public policy and personal conduct. Topic areas may include bioethics and medicine; inequality and discrimination; justice and punishment; inf… source |
| PHIL143 | Introduction to the Study of Religion | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Discusses theories of the source of religion and examines representative Eastern and Western religions. Philosophical implications of the presence of religion in human life wi… source |
| PHIL190 | Elementary Logic and Semantics | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) An introductory study of logic and language, intended to increase the student’s ability to use language with precision and to reason correctly. Topics include the logic of science… source |
| PHIL201 | Morality and Contemporary Law | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL) An examination of some social issues that seem to be of current interest from the legal/ethical viewpoint, e.g.: privacy, crime and punishment, civil and human rights, victimless c… source |
| PHIL205 | Philosophy in Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Reading and philosophical criticism of novels and plays containing ideas significant for ethics, metaphysics, religion, and social policy. Particular attention will be given t… source |
| PHIL212 | Women in Philosophy I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Introduces the student to the contributions by women in philosophy from ancient times through the Middle Ages. The course provides a critical examination of their philosophic… source |
| PHIL218 | Women in Philosophy II | — | Introduces the student to the contributions by women in philosophy in modern and contemporary times. The course provides a critical examination of their philosophic views and explores philosophical i… source |
| PHIL222 | Asian Thought | — | Explores the philosophical, mythical, and religious thought of the traditions of the East, examining secular thought and religious convictions and studying their influence on each other. Buddhism, Hi… source |
| PHOT110 | Contemporary Topics in Photography | — | (R only) Variable topics in photography, presented as a result of community or student interest, to include a variety of photography-related skills or intensive study in a specific area. Topics to be… source |
| PHOT161 | Introduction to Digital Photography | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) (R only) An introduction to digital photography using digital cameras and basic image editing software. This course includes print production for making black-and-white and color p… source |
| PHOT201 | Photography II | — | (R only) A transition course between basic photography and advanced photography courses. Students learn control techniques resulting in high-quality digital files and prints. Students work with vario… source |
| PHOT210 | Photojournalism | — | (G and R only) Designed to acquire the skill of story telling within the context of exploring social justice as it relates to political, social, ethical and cultural issues. In addition to digital st… source |
| PHOT214 | Photoshop for Graphics and Photography | — | (R only) (Also as GDES 214 . Credit cannot be received for both PHOT 214 and GDES 214 .) An in-depth study of digital editing as it applies to the needs of the graphics or photography student and pro… source |
| PHOT230 | Photoshop: Advanced Image Editing | — | (R only) (Also as GDES 230 . Credit cannot be received for both PHOT 230 and GDES 230 .) An advanced study of Adobe Photoshop as it applies to both graphics and photography. Topics include advanced s… source |
| PHOT251 | Portrait and Fashion Photography | — | (R only) Advanced techniques for photographing portraits and fashion for illustrative purposes. Lighting for both studio and location shoots are covered in detail implementing known techniques of dig… source |
| PHOT265 | Advanced Color/Black and White Imaging | — | Exposes students to the contemporary and traditional use of color and black and white imaging and printing techniques. This involves color theory applications, tonal control and advanced metering fun… source |
| PHOT269 | Special Photography Assignment | — | (R only) on an individual basis to majors with advanced standing. Students may extend their in-depth studies by exploration of a particular specialization within the curriculum. Hours to be assigned… source |
| PHOT275 | Business Practices and Portfolio Development | — | (R only) This course surveys the usual and customary practices in the field of photography, both as salaried employment and as an independent contracting enterprise. Topics include the role of profes… source |
| PHOT277 | Advanced Concepts in Digital Capture | — | (R only) The purpose of this course is for students to expand the realm of possibilities in creating dynamic imagery beyond the fundamentals of image capture. Your previous knowledge of lighting, exp… source |
| PHTH101 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | — | (TP/SS only) Provides an introduction and orientation to the field of physical therapy. Course includes historical background, medical-professional ethics and conduct, the role of physical therapist… source |
| PHTH102 | Basic Health Skills for the Physical Therapist Assistant | — | (TP/SS only) Instruction in basic health skills used in physical therapy, including anatomical and movement terminology, and chemical, mechanical, and physical principles relative to body function. S… source |
| PHTH103 | Therapeutic Procedures I | — | (TP/SS only) Presents therapeutic modalities used by physical therapist assistants, including therapeutic use of heat and cold, massage, and hydrotherapy. In addition, traction, intermittent pressure… source |
| PHTH104 | Surface Anatomy, Palpation, and Soft Tissue | — | (TP/SS only) In-depth exploration of surface anatomy and palpation of structures essential for physical therapy practice. Students are introduced to joint movement terminology and performance. Techni… source |
| PHTH105 | Kinesiology I | — | (TP/SS only) First of a two part course is the study of human movement. Provides an introduction to kinetics, mechanics, and science. Regional anatomy and kinesiology of the extremities is covered al… source |
| PHTH106 | Kinesiology II | — | (TP/SS only) Second part of the two-part course in the study of human movement. Rational anatomy and kinesiology of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar spine, and pelvis are discussed. Principles of kines… source |
| PHTH112 | Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant | — | (TP/SS only) General pathology with emphasis on the study of diseases and disorders most commonly seen in physical therapy practice. Diseases of the musculoskeletal, nervous, and cardiopulmonary syst… source |
| PHTH116 | Measures and Interventions for Clinical Problems I | — | (TP/SS only) First course in the three-course sequence that integrates clinical tests and measures with clinical interventions for common problems encountered in physical therapy care. This course in… source |
| PHTH201 | Medical Reporting for the Physical Therapist Assistant | — | (TP/SS only) Principles of medical reporting, including the ability to abstract pertinent information from actual medical records. The writing of patient progress notes in standardized formats and me… source |
| PHTH202 | Independent Study in Physical Therapist Assistant | — | (TP/SS only) Through independent study, physical therapist assistant students will conduct research in special topics in physical therapy and rehabilitation technology, professional advancements, and… source |
| PHTH203 | Neurophysiology and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation | — | (TP/SS only) Provides students with essential knowledge and clinical skills in neurorehabilitation. It includes lectures and hands-on lab practices to demonstrate common techniques. Students will gai… source |
| PHTH206 | Measures and Interventions for Clinical Problems II | — | (TP/SS only) Second course in the three course sequence which integrates tests and measures with clinical interventions for common problems encountered in physical therapy care. This course includes… source |
| PHTH215 | Seminar | — | (TP/SS only) Capstone seminar dealing with professional issues, core values, and the development of a portfolio. The theme for Seminar is career development, continuing professional competence, and s… source |
| PHTH220 | Therapeutic Procedures II | — | (TP/SS only) Study of advanced technical skills in therapeutic practice. Orthotics and prosthetics, as well as modifying intervention principles for unique populations such as women’s health, work in… source |
| PHTH223 | Clinical Practicum I | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised clinical experience in a physical therapy setting. The student will practice skills learned on actual patients under the supervision and direction of a licensed physical thera… source |
| PHTH224 | Clinical Practicum II | — | (TP/SS only) Capstone clinical course consisting of eight full-time weeks of supervised clinical experience in a physical therapy setting. The student will practice advanced skills learned in the phy… source |
| PHYS103 | Introduction to Physics | — | Basic concepts in physics and their mathematical framework including problem solving techniques, experimental measurements, and simple data analysis. Topics include force, energy, momentum, density,… source |
| PHYS105 | Conceptual Physics | — | (NSND, GEEL) This course introduces fundamental concepts of physics with emphasis on applications to the world around us. The course is concept oriented and does not make extensive use of mathematics… source |
| PHYS110 | Sound and Light in the Arts | — | (NSLD, GEEL) (R only) Selected topics in sound and hearing; traditional and electronic music; light and vision; lasers and holography; color theory; photography; recording and reproduction of sound a… source |
| PHYS161 | General Physics I: Mechanics and Heat | — | (NSND, GEEL) Fundamental laws of motion, force and energy, particle collisions, rotational mechanics, gravitation, thermodynamics, and kinetic theory. A calculus-based general physics course, require… source |
| PHYS203 | General Physics I (Non-Engineering) | — | (NSLD, GEEL) The first of two related courses (with PHYS 204 ) designed for pre-professional programs and for transfer to four-year institutions. The two-course series presents fundamental concepts a… source |
| PHYS204 | General Physics II (Non-Engineering) | — | (NSLD, GEEL) The second of two related courses (with PHYS 203 ) designed for pre-professional programs and for transfer to four-year institutions. The two-course series presents fundamental concepts… source |
| PHYS233 | Physics for the Life Sciences I | — | The first part of a two-semester course in general physics specifically oriented towards applications relevant for students in biology and pre-medical programs. The course covers basic mechanics incl… source |
| PHYS234 | Physics for the Life Sciences II | — | The second part of a two-semester course in general physics specifically oriented towards applications relevant for students in biology and pre-medical programs. The course covers basic statistical p… source |
| PHYS262 | General Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Topics incude Coulomb’s law, electric fields, Gauss’ law, direct-current and alternating-current circuits, magnetic fields, Ampere’s law, electromagnetic induction, and electromagnetic w… source |
| PHYS263 | General Physics III: Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Topics include mechanical and electromagnetic waves, geometrical and wave optics, selected topics in special relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic, nuclear physics, and solid state physi… source |
| POLI101 | American Government | — | (BSSD, GEEL) Structure, powers, and processes of the American political system: executive, legislative, and judicial branches; civil liberties, federalism, democratic patterns and backgrounds, public… source |
| POLI105 | Introduction to Political Science | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Basic principles and concepts of political science. Scope and methods of political science, nature and purposes of the state; government, its organization and functions; politics, e… source |
| POLI201 | Fundamentals of Public Policy | — | Introduces the discipline of public policy. The role of key institutions, processes, and public policy actors such as Congress, the presidency, the bureaucracy, the courts, interest groups, and the m… source |
| POLI203 | International Relations | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Critical analysis of international problems. A survey of the concepts and problems of sovereignty and nationalism as well as the successes and failures of international institutions… source |
| POLI205 | Introduction to Human Rights | — | A survey of the field of human rights, from the local to the international level. The idea of humane treatment will be traced from the ancient societies down to the present “global village.” Perspect… source |
| POLI206 | Political Ideologies | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) A survey and analysis of leading ideologies of the modern world such as anarchism, nationalism, fascism and national socialism, classical liberalism and conservatism, Fabian sociali… source |
| POLI211 | Comparative Politics and Governments | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) This course introduces students to the comparative study of politics and governments. Topics include political culture, participation, government structures, and public policies. Th… source |
| POLI221 | Western Political Thought | — | Surveys Western political thought from Plato to Foucault. The course critically examines the contributions of political theorists both ancient and modern, especially major ideas that have shaped mode… source |
| POLI230 | Introduction to International Conflict Resolution | — | Introduction to the design, management, theory, and analysis of international conflict. The course explores the nature of international conflict and the combination of psychological, social, anthropo… source |
| POLI242 | State and Local Government | — | Powers, organization, and functions of state and local governments; case studies. Emphasis on the governments of the state of Maryland and of Montgomery County. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 0… source |
| POLI252 | Race and Ethnicity in U.S. Politics | — | Examines the role of race/ethnicity in the American political system. Themes discussed include the social construction of race; the concept of racial hierarchy; racial/ethnic origins of political ins… source |
| POLI256 | Politics of the Developing World | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) (R only) Explores the domestic, regional, and international politics of the developing world. The course covers political institutions; processes; challenges common to many states i… source |
| POLI270 | Politics in Action | — | A fieldwork course in politics. Approximately one-half of the semester is devoted to an activity such as preparing a legislative proposal, monitoring the progress of a bill, lobbying, or campaigning;… source |
| PSCI101 | Physical Science I | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning A general course in the physical sciences to the student understand the physical aspects of the environment. Development of a broad general understanding of bas… source |
| PSCI102 | Physical Science II | — | (NSLD, GEEL) Credit for Prior Learning A general course in the physical sciences to the student understand the physical aspects of the environment. Development of a broad general understanding of bas… source |
| PSYC100 | General Psychology | — | (BSSD, GEEL) Introduction to the fields and research methods of psychology, including such topics as biological bases of behavior, human development, perception, learning, mental disorder, and social… source |
| PSYC202 | The Science and Profession of Psychology | — | Introduces the conceptual and methodological skills necessary for success in the Psychology major, including an understanding of the scientific basis of the discipline, critical reasoning skills, inf… source |
| PSYC203 | Human Growth and Development During the Life Span | — | Studies the life span; data, concepts, theories, and methods of contemporary psychology by focusing on the physical, intellectual, and social development of human behavior from conception through lat… source |
| PSYC204 | Introduction to the Psychology of Personality | — | An introduction to the psychology of human personality including topics such as personality theories, adjustment, personality description, and assessment. Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Cour… source |
| PSYC206 | Psychology of Human Sexuality | — | An introduction to the study of the psychology of human sexuality including the study of human sexual behavior, sexual attitudes, sexual motivation, sex roles, relation between sexual behavior and at… source |
| PSYC207 | Psychology of Women | — | An introduction to the issues and research in the psychology of women. Topics include biological and social factors, gender roles, sex differences and similarities, mental health, pregnancy, menstrua… source |
| PSYC211 | Social Psychology | — | An introduction to the field of social psychology emphasizing the experimental and the experiential approach. Various theoretical orientations and relevant research are considered covering such topic… source |
| PSYC213 | Criminal and Legal Psychology | — | Aspects of psychology that specifically relate to police work. Applications of current research about law enforcement, juvenile behavior, and witness credibility. Special police problems, including t… source |
| PSYC215 | Child Psychology | — | Emotional, intellectual, social, physiological, and cognitive growth of the child based on pertinent psychological principles, research findings, and methodology. Critical periods in maturation and l… source |
| PSYC216 | Adolescent Psychology | — | The interaction of physical, intellectual, emotional, and environmental forces as they influence the psychological functioning of the adolescent. Theories and research findings as they relate to adol… source |
| PSYC221 | Introduction to Psychopathology | — | Provides an introduction to and understanding of behavior disorders and insight into the personality of the disturbed person. Symptoms, contributing factors, treatment, diagnosis, and classification… source |
| PSYC224 | Cultural Psychology | — | Study of psychological principles, theory, and research through exploration of cultural differences and similarities, both within and across cultures. Topics include the interplay between culture and… source |
| PSYC227 | Educational Psychology | — | Studies the principles of psychology that relate to the teaching-learning process. Topics include theories of learning and cognitive development, motivation, methods and media of instruction, individ… source |
| PSYC228 | The Psychology of Learning | — | An introduction to the theory and research of learning and behavior. Students will acquire knowledge of the procedures used to study learning, the various ways that learned behaviors are expressed, a… source |
| RADT101 | Radiologic Technology I | — | (TP/SS only) An introductory course to the science of medical radiographic exposure techniques. A correlated laboratory will aid the student in synthesizing the material presented in class. Topics in… source |
| RADT102 | Radiologic Technology II | — | (TP/SS only) A continuation of RADT 101 with more complex imaging theories. Course source |
| RADT111 | Radiographic Positioning I | — | (TP/SS only) Covers knowledge and skills necessary to position quality radiographs. Students relate theoretical concepts to actual hands on laboratory demonstration for the respiratory system, abdome… source |
| RADT112 | Radiographic Positioning II | — | (TP/SS only) Covers knowledge and skills necessary to position quality radiographs. Students relate theoretical concepts to actual hands-on laboratory demonstration for the femur, pelvis, complete sp… source |
| RADT119 | Clinical Radiology I | — | (TP/SS only) Provides the radiology student with the critical instruction essential to the actual practice of radiography. As an introduction to the medical profession, this course explores radiology… source |
| RADT120 | Clinical Radiology II | — | (TP/SS only) Provides the inexperienced first year radiologic technology student with the introductory clinical instruction essential to the actual practice of radiography. Students attend an assigne… source |
| RADT124 | Clinical Radiology III | — | (TP/SS only) Continues clinical instruction essential to the applied practice of radiography. Students attend an assigned clinical affiliate to observe and participate in the completion of radiograph… source |
| RADT125 | Clinical Radiology IV | — | (TP/SS only) Continues clinical instruction essential to the applied practice of radiography. Students are assigned to a new clinical affiliate to observe and participate in the completion of radiogr… source |
| RADT200 | Independent Study in Radiologic Technology | — | (TP/SS only) Provides an opportunity to conduct research in cutting edge Radiologic Technology procedures, professional advancements, and/or case studies. Students will be assigned to Radiologic Tech… source |
| RADT206 | Radiologic Technology III | — | (TP/SS only) Introduction to radiobiology and pathology. The effect of radiation on human biology, the history of human and experimental exposures to radiation and the calculations of effects of radi… source |
| RADT207 | Radiologic Technology IV | — | (TP/SS only) Advanced radiographic modalities, procedures and equipment. Advanced contrast studies including angiography, interventional studies, arthrography, myelography, genitourinary system studi… source |
| RADT211 | Radiographic Positioning III | — | (TP/SS only) Covers knowledge and skills necessary to produce quality radiographs. Students relate theoretical concepts to actual laboratory demonstration for the bony thorax, skull and facial bones.… source |
| RADT224 | Clinical Radiology V | — | (TP/SS only) Continues clinical instruction essential to the mastery of actual practice of radiography. Students observe and participate in the completion of more complex radiographic exams on actual… source |
| RADT225 | Clinical Radiology VI | — | (TP/SS only) Strengthens clinical instruction essential to the mastery of the actual practice of radiography. Students attend a variety of assigned clinical affiliates to participate in the completio… source |
| RADT240 | Radiologic Technology V | — | (TP/SS only) Professional entry into the diagnostic medical imaging career. Resume writing and job interviewing skills, certification examination preparation, test-taking strategies, and comprehensiv… source |
| READ238 | Literacy in the Content Area Part I | — | Designed for current and prospective secondary educators, covers the essentials of the reading processes necessary for secondary students to become proficient readers. Students will investigate five… source |
| READ239 | Literacy in the Content Area Part II | — | Designed for current and prospective secondary educators, focuses on teaching secondary students to learn from text. Students will apply theories, strategies, and practices in classroom lessons. The… source |
| RUSS101 | Elementary Russian I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of Russian language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Russian through the consideration of… source |
| RUSS102 | Elementary Russian II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of RUSS 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authent… source |
| RUSS201 | Intermediate Russian I | — | Focuses on the study of Russian language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Russian through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a rev… source |
| RUSS202 | Intermediate Russian II | — | A continuation of RUSS 201 . Students further their ability to communicate in Russian through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a review of Russian grammar to support an increased focu… source |
| SCIR297 | Fundamentals of Scientific Research I | — | Designed for the promising science, engineering, or mathematics (SEM) student who would like to build upon general SEM skills learned from general courses in order to generate competency in scientifi… source |
| SOCY100 | Introduction to Sociology | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An exploration of fundamental sociological concepts, methods, and theories used to interpret the patterns of human society. Emphasis is placed on the connection between theory and p… source |
| SOCY105 | Social Problems and Issues | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An analysis of social problems such as social inequality, urbanization, crime, demographic change, terrorism, and environmental issues. Sociological theory and research are used to… source |
| SOCY208 | Sociology of Gender | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Examines the social production and reproduction of gender relations in social institutions such as family, education, law, work, and media using comparisons with other cultures. The… source |
| SOCY214 | Sociology of the Family | — | Examines patterns and trends in family structures and family dynamics. Partner selection, marital/partner roles, family interaction, and parenting patterns will be identified. Social and cultural var… source |
| SOCY230 | Sociology of Personality | — | A social psychological study of the development of human nature and personality, mind, and self as products of social interaction. The role of language as fundamental in the symbolic process is stres… source |
| SOCY233 | Race and Ethnic Relations | — | An analysis of patterns of intergroup relations in contemporary society. Critically examines theories and concepts of racial and ethnic hierarchies, as well as the intersection of race/ethnicity with… source |
| SOCY240 | Sociology of Age and Aging | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) An introduction of aging studies focused on social aspects. Demographic, social, and economic changes with the aging population will be examined using comparisons with different soc… source |
| SOCY243 | The Sociology of Sport | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) (R only) The application of basic sociological concepts, theories, and research to the analysis of contemporary sport. Emphasis will be placed on how sport influences and is influen… source |
| SOCY246 | Sociology of Religion | — | An analysis of structures and functions of world religions in societal and global settings. This course examines religion in relationship to fundamentalism, globalization, nationalism, multiculturali… source |
| SOCY250 | Globalization Issues | — | An exploration of social forces contributing to global inequalities and the dynamics of global patterns (immigration, refugees, displaced persons, social conflict, health/environmental issues, and so… source |
| SONO101 | Orientation to Diagnostic Medical Sonography | — | (TP/SS only) An orientation to the field of diagnostic medical sonography followed by techniques for assisting and monitoring patients. Professional ethics, legal issues, and patient care procedures… source |
| SONO105 | Acoustical Physics I | — | Fundamental principles of acoustical physics including wave propagation, biological effects, acoustical impedance properties, and transducer characteristics will be presented. Basic types of equipmen… source |
| SONO112 | Abdominal Sonography I | — | (TP/SS only) A study of the fundamentals of abdominal sonography, including the case study reviews of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the abdominal and superficial structur… source |
| SONO123 | Obstetric/Gynecology Sonography I | — | (TP/SS only) A study of fundamentals of obstetrics/gynecology scans of normal and abnormal anatomy. Fetal development, including abnormal etiology and diagnostic techniques, is presented. The detecti… source |
| SONO200 | Independent Study in Diagnostic Medical Sonography | — | (TP/SS only) Through independent study, sonography students will conduct research in cutting-edge diagnostic medical sonography technology, professional advancements and/or case studies. Students wil… source |
| SONO204 | Introduction to Sectional Anatomy | — | (TP/SS only) An introduction to ultrasound sectional anatomy. Anatomy will be presented in the transverse, sagittal, and coronal planes. Laboratory experience required on and off campus. PRE- or Two… source |
| SONO205 | Acoustical Physics and Instrumentation II | — | (TP/SS only) A continuation of SONO 105 . Fundamental principles of acoustical physics, including speed of sound, reflection, refraction, and attenuation through soft tissue; principles of pulse echo… source |
| SONO210 | Breast Sonography | — | (TP/SS only) A study of the fundamentals of breast sonography, including the case study review of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the breast tissue and its visualization wi… source |
| SONO224 | Seminar-Diagnostic Medical Sonography | — | (TP/SS only) On-campus seminar addresses issues that will facilitate the graduates’ entry into the career of sonography. Topics include registry examination preparation, resume writing, and test-taki… source |
| SONO229 | Pediatric Echocardiography | — | (TP/SS only) A study of the fundamentals of pediatric echocardiography, including the case study review of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the pediatric heart and its visua… source |
| SONO232 | Abdominal Sonography II | — | (TP/SS only) A continuation of the study of abdominal sonography including interpretation of clinical tests, related clinical signs and symptoms, and normal and abnormal sonographic patterns. This co… source |
| SONO243 | Obstetric/Gynecology Sonography II | — | (TP/SS only) A continuation of obstetrics/gynecology scanning of normal and abnormal anatomy. Fetal development, including abnormal etiology and diagnostic techniques, is presented. The detection of… source |
| SONO245 | Adult Echocardiography I | — | (TP/SS only) A study of the fundamentals of adult echocardiography, including the case study review of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the adult heart and its visualization… source |
| SONO246 | Vascular Sonography I | — | (TP/SS only) A broad overview of the fundamental theory and skills that are utilized to evaluate vascular disease using noninvasive techniques. Instrumentation, vascular anatomy, physiology, patholog… source |
| SONO248 | Adult Echocardiography II | — | (TP/SS only) Case study reviews of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the adult heart. Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| SONO256 | Vascular Sonography II | — | (TP/SS only) Case study reviews of normal anatomy, physiology, and pathological conditions of the cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial and venous systems. Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory each… source |
| SONO261 | Sonography Practicum I | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography. Continuous development of ultrasound scanning skills and techniques. Studen… source |
| SONO262 | Sonography Practicum II | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography occurs in hospitals, clinics, and private physician offices. Students will c… source |
| SONO263 | Sonography Practicum III | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography. Continuous development of ultrasound scanning skills and techniques. Studen… source |
| SONO264 | Sonography Practicum IV | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography. Continuous development of ultrasound scanning skills and techniques. Studen… source |
| SONO265 | Sonography Practicum V | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography. Continuous development of ultrasound scanning skills and techniques. Studen… source |
| SONO266 | Sonography Practicum VI | — | (TP/SS only) Supervised off-campus experience and practice in the multidisciplinary areas of diagnostic medical sonography to develop the optimal skills necessary to become competent in performing so… source |
| SPAN101 | Elementary Spanish I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A beginning language course focusing on the study of Spanish language and culture. Students begin to develop the ability to communicate in Spanish through the consideration of… source |
| SPAN102 | Elementary Spanish II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of SPAN 101 . Students continue their study of written language, conversation, and composition as they consider cultural themes, language functions, and authent… source |
| SPAN103 | Intensive Elementary Spanish | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) An intensive language course comparable to SPAN 101 and SPAN 102 designed for students who have previously studied Spanish but do not place at the level of SPAN 102 and SPAN 2… source |
| SPAN106 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A course designed for heritage Spanish or native speakers who can express themselves orally and in writing in Spanish, but have not received formal education in the language.… source |
| SPAN201 | Intermediate Spanish I | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Focuses on the study of Spanish language and culture at the intermediate level. Students further their ability to communicate in Spanish through an advanced consideration of c… source |
| SPAN202 | Intermediate Spanish II | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A continuation of SPAN 201 . Students further their ability to communicate in Spanish through an advanced consideration of cultural themes and a review of Spanish grammar to s… source |
| SPAN215 | Advanced Spanish Conversation and Composition | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) Emphasis on fluency in speaking and writing Spanish. Readings in texts and assigned outside sources serve as basis for classroom discussion in Spanish as well as for advanced… source |
| SPAN216 | Advanced Readings in Spanish: Introduction to Latin American Literature | — | (HUMD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) A survey of representative works in Latin American literature from pre-colonial times to the present. Students consider various genres as they analyze a variety of texts. The… source |
| STBR200 | Foreign Study Program | — | An orientation and goal-setting course for students who will be studying abroad and earning credits at accredited non-U.S. institutions. Working with the study abroad coordinator prior to their semes… source |
| STSU100 | First Year Seminar | — | Designed to assist the student in adjusting to college. Includes academic and student services available, study habit techniques, career and educational planning, and adjustment concerns. Especially… source |
| STSU101 | Seminar for International Students | — | Orientation course for international students. Includes study skills, academic regulations, the American educational system, individual educational and vocational goals, communication skills, and Ame… source |
| STSU102 | Mindfulness and Resilience in College | — | Designed for students interested in exploring the basic core principles of mindfulness (non-judgmental awareness) as it relates to coping with the unique challenges that come with being a college stu… source |
| STSU110 | Study Habits Development | — | Stresses development of positive attitudes and improvement of basic learning habits. Includes value assessment and educational goal setting. Stresses strategies in understanding and responding to tex… source |
| STSU114 | Memory Development | — | Designed to assist the student in developing memory through simple systems of association. Topics include development of memory for author organization, course organization, course relationships, and… source |
| STSU120 | Career Development: Dynamics and Application | — | Designed for students interested in developing career goals and creating a plan of action. The course provides students with an opportunity to learn and develop skills for a lifetime of career-relate… source |
| STSU122 | Principles of Academic Success | — | Designed specifically for students who want to improve their academic performance and achievement in college courses, this course explores the development of the qualities, attitudes, and behaviors o… source |
| STSU124 | Happiness and Well-Being | — | A course that explores the roots of a happy and meaningful life. Students will engage in practical lessons from the science of positive psychology, neurobiology, and social and behavioral sciences. T… source |
| STSU200 | Introduction to Student Leadership | — | A highly experiential course that provides an overview of leadership fundamentals and theory. Students will explore a variety of leadership models and concepts to discover their own personal leadersh… source |
| SURG100 | Introduction Surgical Technology | — | (TP/SS only) Introduces the foundation, history, and principles related to Surgical Technology including the skills and techniques needed to perform as a surgical technologist in the operating room.… source |
| SURG101 | Surgical Technology I | — | (TP/SS only) A continued study of the principles and practice needed for preparing the operating room for surgical procedures. Legal, ethical, and moral aspects are covered in addition to perioperati… source |
| SURG102 | Surgical Technology II | — | (TP/SS only) A continued study of the principles and practice of surgical case management including the technological sciences and disaster of public health emergency management. Microbiology for the… source |
| SURG103 | Pharmacology and Anesthesia | — | (TP/SS only) Covers action and usage of commonly used drugs, the computation of drug dosages, solutions and the methods by which they are administered. Two hours each week. 2 semester hours Course source |
| SURG201 | Surgical Technology III | — | (TP/SS only) The study of actual surgical procedures and intraoperative performance. It combines pathology, anatomy, and physiology and a step-by-step process of specific surgical procedures to provi… source |
| SURG205 | Clinical Practicum I | — | (TP/SS only) Provides the student with opportunities to apply those theories learned in SURG 101 to the actual practice of surgical procedures. PRE- or Three hundred hours of clinical practice. 3 sem… source |
| SURG211 | Surgical Technology IV | — | (TP/SS only) Focuses on the role transition to beginning surgical technologist practitioner. This course combines pharmacology, pathology, anatomy, and physiology, and continues a step-by-step proces… source |
| SURG215 | Clinical Practicum II | — | (TP/SS only) This course emphasizes a common systematic approach to all surgeries and introduces the surgical technologist’s role on specialty teams, as second circulator and second assistant. Three… source |
| TECH190 | Introduction to Game and Simulation Development | — | Explore the foundations of the gaming and simulation industries, with a focus on game design, development processes, and careers. This course covers the history of gaming, key terminology, and the ev… source |
| TECH225 | Game Programming | — | A study of introductory programming techniques for interactivity and game development using industry standard software applications and tools. Students will focus on practical code exercises to build… source |
| TECH272 | Website Development | — | Credit for Prior Learning Provides instruction for creating, uploading, and maintaining professional-quality websites containing graphics, style sheets, mulitmedia, and other basic enhancements using… source |
| TECH273 | Advanced Website Development | — | Credit for Prior Learning Explores latest advanced Web technologies and development skills with HTML, Cascading Style Sheets, Web standards, basic server-side programming, usability and accessibility… source |
| TECH274 | Web Content Management Systems and Strategy | — | An introduction to Content Management Systems (CMS) for the web with a focus on content strategy. Course topics include strategy, types of CMS, the use and customization of plug-ins and add-ons, as w… source |
| TECH276 | JavaScript Fundamentals | — | A study of JavaScript language used to create dynamic and interactive web content. In this introductory course, students will learn the fundamentals of working with the behavior layer of web developm… source |
| TECH277 | Advanced JavaScript | — | Continues with JavaScript features introduced in TECH 276 , emphasizing web development utilizing open source libraries. In this advanced course, students will learn how to build highly interactive w… source |
| TECH278 | Web Application Development Using ColdFusion | — | A hands-on introduction to Web database applications using ColdFusion. Topics include creating a simple database, connecting a server-side database to a Web page viewing, sorting, updating, and searc… source |
| TECH282 | Web Application Development Using PHP and MySQL | — | An introduction to the creation and maintenance of data- driven websites using PHP and MySQL. Create a MySQL database and maintain the database dynamically using the programming language PHP. Three h… source |
| TECH288 | Advanced Web Application Development Using ColdFusion | — | A hands-on exploration of advanced Web application design and construction using ColdFusion. Students learn the basics of creating an e-commerce site by building a fully operational storefront, shopp… source |
| TECH290 | Building Game Worlds | — | Topics include level design, world building, and quality assurance. Provides an overview of level design and testing, two of the most common entry-level positions in the game industry. Students use i… source |
| TECH295 | Tabletop and Mixed Media Game Design | — | Explore the world of non-digital and hybrid games, from traditional tabletop experiences like board games and card games to innovative augmented reality (AR) and mixed media formats. This course cove… source |
| TECH299 | Web Certificate/Degree Portfolio | — | This Capstone course for the Web Careers certificate/degree provides an opportunity to produce a professional print and/or Web-based portfolio and resume. Students work on Web development team to des… source |
| THET100 | Introduction to the Theatre | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL, GCP) This is an entry-level course which offers a broad overview of the theatre arts for the theatre major or nonmajor. The work of the various artists who create the theatre arts… source |
| THET110 | Fundamentals of Acting | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) (R and TP/SS only) An introduction to basic acting skills, including exercises in speech, movement, and imagination. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 011 . Three hours each wee… source |
| THET114 | Stagecraft I | — | (R only) The principles and practice of drama production, with emphasis on planning, constructing, and shifting scenery, and on the management of backstage operations. Additional laboratory hours and… source |
| THET118 | Theatrical Makeup Techniques | — | (R only) A study of theories and techniques of theatrical makeup. This course is designed to familiarize students with the materials and their application, with each student experiencing the techniqu… source |
| THET122 | Performance Production | — | (R and TP/SS only) Practical experience in the production aspects of the performing arts. Students are assigned tasks in the areas of acting, dancing, choreography, costuming, lighting, scene constru… source |
| THET125 | Script Analysis | — | Examines plays from the point of view of the director, the actor, the designers, and the audience. Students will study form, structure, genre, character, language, theme, and action as components of… source |
| THET188 | Performing Arts Production | — | An exploration, development, and creation of all devices necessary to present a performing arts offering such as a play, dance concert, or musical theatre production. Lectures include all phases of d… source |
| THET201 | Intermediate Acting | — | (R and TP/SS only) Practice in textual analysis, scene study, and the process of developing characterization for performance in the theatre. Three hours each week. 3 semester hours Course source |
| THET205 | Movement for the Performer | — | (R only) The introduction of self-use techniques as applied to the development of a theatrical character. These techniques include discussion and application of relaxation, Alexander, LeCoq, and Laba… source |
| THET208 | Drafting/Painting for the Performing Arts | — | (R only) Study of the graphic processes utilized by the scene designer in transferring concepts and ideas to the stage. The students develop basic skills in theatrical drafting and scene painting tec… source |
| THET216 | Stage Lighting for the Performing Arts | — | (R only) An exploration of the theory of and theatrical practice in the use of basic elements of electricity, lighting equipment and design in the production of theatre, television, and dance. Studen… source |
| THET225 | Acting for Film and Television | — | (TP/SS only) An approach to the art and craft of performance before a camera in both the motion picture and television studio. The student begins work with narrative film and TV materials that requir… source |
| THET230 | Costuming Crafts for the Performing Arts | — | (R only) An introduction to sewing techniques, patterning, fabrics, and costume shop equipment, with a survey of costume crafts and shop organization. Students will participate in costuming for produ… source |
| THET237 | Fundamentals of Play Directing | — | (R only) An introduction to the basic techniques, principles, and disciplines of directing for the theatre. The director’s role, composition, script analysis, movement and rhythm, production preparat… source |
| THET295 | Theatre Internship | — | (R and TP/SS only) Students work for College credit in a theatre or other professional performing arts organization or venue. Students may propose an internship for one of the limited number availabl… source |
| TVRA100 | Introduction to New Media | — | (R only) An introduction to the technical and marketing power of emerging social media platforms. Students will learn to become effective co-creators of social media content while working in a multim… source |
| TVRA120 | Video Production I | — | (R only) Introduction to the theory and practice of television studio production. Principles of picture composition, camera movement, lighting, and audio and control room operation are demonstrated a… source |
| TVRA125 | Audio Production Techniques | — | (R only) Basic theory, equipment, and procedures used in audio production for radio, television, film and new media. Hands-on projects allow students to learn the operation and application of digital… source |
| TVRA129 | Concept and Story | — | Introduction to concept development and storytelling methods through a variety of writing assignments. This course emphasizes the creation of engaging narratives for engaging media content. Three hou… source |
| TVRA134 | Media Appreciation | — | (ARTD, GEIR, GEEL) A survey course designed to introduce and discuss various strategic communication forms both aesthetically and economically and to analyze examples of the messaging delivered by ma… source |
| TVRA140 | Video Editing | — | An introduction to the equipment and workflow used to create dynamic and engaging videos using professional nonlinear editing software. Hands-on projects allow students to edit video, along with stil… source |
| TVRA210 | Audio and Video Podcasting | — | (R only) The art of storytelling using research, professional audio techniques and in some cases video technology. Students in this course develop interviewing skills and advanced sound recording tec… source |
| TVRA220 | Radio Production | — | (R only) Study in the techniques of production of radio programs, radio program logs, special types of audio productions, and advanced techniques of control room operations. The student will be requi… source |
| TVRA227 | Broadcast Journalism | — | Further exploration of writing and reporting news and current events material for various forms of publication. Designed for practical application in producing audio or video news programs for broadc… source |
| TVRA230 | Video Production II | — | (R only) Advanced theory and practice of video production skills acquired through practical applications in challenging studio and field production formats. In addition to further developing basic sk… source |
| TVRA234 | Television Directing | — | (R only) An Introduction to television directing with an emphasis on planning, rehearsing, set design, lighting, and directing a variety of complex production situations. The objective is to accumula… source |
| TVRA236 | Video Production Portfolio | — | Advanced video projects selected and completed by students in consultation with the instructor, departmental faculty, or working professionals. Students develop a professional portfolio designed to c… source |
| TVRA239 | Broadcast Management | — | The combined study of television and radio broadcast management in the areas of station structure, personnel, promotion, programming, sales, engineering and legal requirements, audiences and fiscal s… source |
| TVRA260 | Radio Station Operation | — | (R only) Advanced radio students participate in daily operation of a campus-wide radio station. Students will function in the areas of production, engineering, performance, and management and create… source |
| TVRA275 | Digital Media Professional Internship | — | (R only) An opportunity for students to work for college credit in a professional broadcast station or media production organization. Typically, the internships are awarded during the last year of st… source |
| TVRA280 | Digital Media Special Assignment | — | (R only) on an individual basis to Digital Media Production majors with consent of the department. Students may extend their studies or specialization within the curriculum. Hours to be assigned by t… source |
| WMST101 | Introduction to Women’s Studies | — | (BSSD, GEEL, GCP) Interdisciplinary approach to the field of women’s studies. Examines the status, roles, contributions, personal and public experiences of women in society, using sources from litera… source |