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| ACCT2201 | Principles of Accounting I | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers fundamental accounting theory and procedures: organization of accounts, the accounting cycle, working papers and the preparation of financial and operating statements for… source |
| ACCT2202 | Principles of Accounting II | — | 3 hr(s). The second semester of this course is a further study of the accounting process as applied to various business organizations. The two semesters of this course are designed to give students a… source |
| ACCT2215 | Managerial Accounting | — | 3 hr(s). The managerial accounting course is designed to acquaint students with the use of accounting information for the purpose of managerial control and decision-making. Concepts of cost, profit,… source |
| ACCT2216 | Income Tax Procedures | — | 3 hr(s). An introduction to the concepts of income taxation and the applications of these concepts through problem solving with the use of tax forms. Prerequisite(s): ACCT 2202 source |
| ACCT2217 | Concepts of Computerized Accounting (QuickBooks) | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to reinforce topics presented in Principles of Accounting and to introduce the student to computerized accounting methods. Through hands-on computer work, the student… source |
| ACCT2218 | Payroll Accounting | — | 3 hr(s). Students in this course will learn about various state and federal laws that pertain to computing and paying wages and salaries. They will become proficient in calculating gross pay, calcula… source |
| ACCT2995 | Professional Internship and Portfolio Development in Accounting | — | 3 hr(s). This capstone course allows students to bring discipline topics into focus by using their collective knowledge in their field. The student is required to complete a 140-hr supervised interns… source |
| AMSL1101 | Deaf Studies and Culture | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides an introduction to deaf culture. Students will study deaf history from the 1800s to the present. source |
| AMSL1104 | ASL Fingerspelling | — | 1 hr(s). This course will develop skill in expressive and receptive fingerspelling and numbers with emphasis on the proper form and use of the manual alphabet and numbers. Students will fingerspell f… source |
| AMSL1105 | Introduction to American Sign Language | — | 2 hr(s). This course introduces an array of vocabulary and skill sets required to learn American Sign Language. Vocabulary and skill sets include: people, cities, states, numbers, and basic conversat… source |
| AMSL1110 | ASL Linguistics | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides four major topics: Language, Language and Culture, American Sign Language Structure, and Language Variation. Prerequisite(s): AMSL 1111 source |
| AMSL1111 | American Sign Language I | — | 3 hr(s). In this course attention is given to the proper syntax and basic grammatical constructs. Over 500 signs will be used in this course enabling the student to express basic ideas. Non-verbal an… source |
| AMSL1112 | American Sign Language II | — | 3 hr(s). Students continue to develop sign vocabulary with an introduction to idiomatic phrases. Emphasis will be placed on the use of classifiers, expressions, body posture, and signing space. Prere… source |
| AMSL1113 | American Sign Language III | — | 3 hr(s). This course intensifies sign vocabulary. Students use familiar signs and learn the differences in meaning through the use of non-manual gestures. Students will be able to engage in full conv… source |
| AMSL1114 | American Sign Language IV | — | 3 hr(s). Slang, “home signs,” idioms and signs that have become obsolete or are native to specific geographic areas are learned and used. Prerequisite(s): AMSL 1113 source |
| APPD1102 | Apparel Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course explores the fashion design business from creation of the designer collection through retail merchandising. The students will create their own collection and develop a merchandis… source |
| APPD1132 | Design History | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the student to major periods of design history. Students will survey the history of design and its influences on today’s design solutions. The course will cover ma… source |
| APPD1140 | Introduction to Interior Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the student to the profession of Interior Design. Students will be introduced to design concentrations, programming practices, and parts of design development. source |
| APPD1160 | Construction Details and Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course is to acquaint the student with the basic information required to understand and interpret construction documents and details as they apply to the interior design field. The cour… source |
| APPD1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| APPD1199 | Special Topics in Applied Design | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| APPD2200 | Design Thinking | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the valuable mindset skills of Design Thinking. The course explores the components of the design thinking steps, and s students develop proficiency by u… source |
| APPD2210 | Textiles | — | 3 hr(s). The study of textile fibers from origin to end use will be covered. Consideration will be given to properties of textile fibers in relationship to performance and use, textile selection, mai… source |
| APPD2217 | Visual Merchandising | — | 3 hr(s). Visual merchandising for retail stores will be covered in this course. Both window and interior display will be included. Students will plan a store layout to include visual display areas. T… source |
| APPD2220 | Fashion Accessories | — | 3 hr(s). This course will cover the broad spectrum of fashion accessories and the business of design, manufacturing, and marketing for this industry. The fashion accessories business is a critical pa… source |
| APPD2235 | Design in Social Media | — | 3 hr(s). This course will explore the way the Web has become an extension of daily life and a major way people interact. This interaction is critical to business. Students will learn the importance o… source |
| APPD2246 | Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Interior Environments | — | 3 hr(s). This course involves the technical training of BIM drawing with an emphasis in architectural detailed aspects affecting the interior environments of commercial buildings. The student will co… source |
| APPD2250 | Design in Interior Furnishings | — | 2 hr(s). The principles and elements of design are explored through the examination of architectural decor styles as identified in the furnishings and accessories in interior environments. source |
| APPD2260 | Contract Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course begins to cover the design of various non-residential and public spaces with an emphasis on space planning, presentation skills, professional practices, interior systems, furnish… source |
| APPD2261 | Advanced Contract Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course will continue the exploration of commercial design environments. The design of casework components such as in the areas of cabinetry and kitchen/restroom systems will be covered.… source |
| APPD2262 | Codes & Specifications in Design | — | 1 hr(s). This course will develop the student’s knowledge of federal, state, and local codes in building structures as they apply to the interior environments from the interior designer’s role. The m… source |
| APPD2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| APPD2299 | Special Topics in Applied Design | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| APPD2995 | Applied Design Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This Capstone course is for the design related programs where the student participates in preparing for employment in the field of study. Students will complete a variety of activities and a… source |
| ARTD1120 | Art Appreciation | — | 3 hr(s). This introductory course is a study of art of the Western world. It explores the emergence of new forms and salient factors contributing to changes in art from prehistoric Europe to the cont… source |
| ARTD1140 | Design I: 2D | — | 3 hr(s). The elements and principles of two-dimensional design are explored in this Foundations course. Students learn the vocabulary of two-dimensional design, and apply scholarly responses to visua… source |
| ARTD1142 | Drawing I: Foundations of Drawing | — | 3 hr(s). This introductory course focuses on the traditions of drawing. Space, form, value, proportion, and composition are emphasized for the development of the beginning student’s ability to percei… source |
| ARTD2271 | Illustration and Publication | — | 3 hr(s). This in depth course examines digital illustration and Indie publication. Students will build strong skills in typography, layout, character design, and themed illustration. Culminating proj… source |
| AVMT1101 | Introduction to Aviation Maintenance | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the fundamentals of Aviation Maintenance. Topics include: aircraft familiarization, nomenclature, materials, hardware used on aircraft, theory of flight, and basic physics. Meets… source |
| AVMT1102 | Aircraft Regulations & Publications | — | 3 hr(s). A study of federal aviation regulations, maintenance publications, weight and balance, technical drawings, charts and graphs. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion with a grade o… source |
| AVMT1103 | Aviation Shop Practices | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the use of basic hand tools and power equipment, shop safety, aircraft fluid lines and fittings, aircraft cleaning and corrosion control. The use and care of precision measuring e… source |
| AVMT1109 | Aviation Electronics | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the fundamental principles of electronics as applied to aircraft electrical systems. Specific topics covered include AC/DC, series-parallel circuits, circuit analysis th… source |
| AVMT1199 | Special Topics in Aviation | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Successful com… source |
| AVMT2201 | Reciprocating Engines and System | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a study of the theory of operation of reciprocating engines and their systems. The course emphasizes the principles of operation, nomenclature, construction and system design.… source |
| AVMT2202 | Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers all aspects of sheet metal structures and aircraft welding. A strong emphasis is placed on acquiring hands-on skills. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion wit… source |
| AVMT2203 | Reciprocating Engine Maintenance and Return to Service | — | 5 hr(s). This course emphasizes the hands-on maintenance and overhaul of piston engines. Topics include engine removal, replacement, troubleshooting, inspection, engine maintenance and overhaul, syst… source |
| AVMT2204 | Aircraft Propeller and Control Systems | — | 3 hr(s). A detailed study of propellers, their components, operation and maintenance. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion with a grade of “C” or better is required. Prerequisite(s): AVM… source |
| AVMT2205 | Turbine Engines and Systems | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the theory of operation of turbine engines and their systems. This course emphasizes the principles of operation, nomenclature, construction and system design. Meets FAR 147 requi… source |
| AVMT2206 | Aircraft Fluid Power and Landing Gear Systems | — | 3 hr(s). A detailed study of aircraft hydraulic, pneumatic and landing gear systems. This includes a study of wheels, tires and brakes found in aircraft landing gear systems. The course will cover ma… source |
| AVMT2207 | Turbine Engine Maintenance and Inspection | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes the hands-on maintenance, overhaul, repair, troubleshooting, and inspection of turbine engines and their systems. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion wit… source |
| AVMT2209 | Airframe Inspection and Flight Control Systems | — | 3 hr(s). A detailed study of aircraft control surfaces, including operation, assembly and rigging. Airframe inspection procedures are also covered. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion w… source |
| AVMT2210 | Non Metallic Structures | — | 3 hr(s). A study of wood, fabric, composite and plastic aircraft structures; also covered is the finishing of these structures. Meets FAR 147 requirements. Successful completion with a grade of “C” g… source |
| AVMT2211 | Aircraft Avionics and Information Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide an overview of the communications, navigation, and instrument systems of the aircraft and power plant. Course source |
| AVMT2212 | Advanced Independent Study | — | 1-3 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for exceptional students to further their study of the principles and concepts in the aviation field beyond the traditional FAA-approved 15 week cur… source |
| AVMT2215 | FAA Certification Review | — | 1-3 hr(s). The FAA Certification Review is an optional course for students offering a compilation and review of the areas of knowledge required for successful completion of the Federal Aviation Admin… source |
| AVMT2299 | Special Topics in Aviation | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| AVIO1103 | Avionics Maintenance Practices | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the use of basic hand tools and power equipment, shop safety, aircraft wiring installation and precautions, aircraft cleaning and corrosion control. Fabrication and installation o… source |
| AVIO1110 | Aircraft Power Generation & Distribution Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines DC and AC power generation systems, generator paralleling, voltage regulation, power distribution and circuit protection devices, and DC and AC machines used in aircraft… source |
| AVIO2210 | FCC License Preparation | — | 3 hr(s). This course prepares the student to successfully complete the Federal Communication Commission’s General Radio- Telephone License. source |
| AVIO2212 | Avionics Installation and Testing | — | 3 hr(s). This is a study of the communication, navigation, and instrument systems of the aircraft and engine. This course will introduce the student to the principles of operation of various Flight M… source |
| AVMT2214 | Cabin Atmosphere & Utility Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a detailed study of aircraft atmosphere control systems, fire protection, ice and rain control, water and waste, and fuel systems. Large airliner systems will be covered. This… source |
| BIOY1110 | Human Biology | — | 4 hr(s). Human Biology is an introductory course intended for non-science majors and is specifically designed to enable students to relate human structure and function to everyday life. Topics includ… source |
| BIOY1115 | Pathophysiology | — | 3 hr(s). Study of the disease process, terminology and association with the body structure. source |
| BIOY1160 | Introduction to Microbiology | — | 3 hr(s). This is a lecture course that introduces the study of Microbiology. The course provides an overview of medical microbiology introducing the student to aseptic technique, infection control, s… source |
| BIOY1161 | Intro to Microbiology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This laboratory course is a Students will perform laboratory exercises that will include principles of aseptic technique, antibiotic sensitivity testing, cellular staining techniques, micros… source |
| BIOY1170 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | — | 3 hr(s). A single semester examination of the architecture and function of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the human being. This examination will include an intensive and detailed study… source |
| BIOY1171 | Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Complementary to BIOY 1170, this course is a single semester examination of the architecture of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the human body. At the conclusion of the course,… source |
| BUSN1100 | Keyboarding | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach the touch control method of the alpha/numeric keyboard for the typewriter and microcomputer, as well as the ten-key numeric keypad. This course includes deve… source |
| BUSN1102 | Introduction to Business | — | 3 hr(s). This entry-level course s the student when choosing a major. The course is a survey of the various fields of business designed to acquaint the student with the basic principles, practices, a… source |
| BUSN1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| BUSN1199 | Business Administration Special Topics in Business | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Students can e… source |
| BUSN2210 | Human Relations in Business | — | 3 hr(s). The goal of this course is to teach skills and procedures and to raise students’ awareness for the many issues involving relationships on the job. Students will be exposed to the most signif… source |
| BUSN2220 | Spreadsheet Design | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce spreadsheet modeling and design. Through hands-on computer work, the student will become familiar with a spreadsheet application package. The course will… source |
| BUSN2232 | Word Processing Applications | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide advanced word processing applications with emphasis on formulating standard documents and printing using various printers. It provides an extensive hands-on approach… source |
| BUSN2233 | Database Applications | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide a foundation in the latest methods and systems of retrieving information and in planning, organizing and controlling integrated records retention systems i… source |
| BUSN2240 | Administrative Office Procedures | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an integrated approach to the required procedures in a business establishment. The course provides information on business principles and promotes a high standard of office et… source |
| BUSN2248 | Business Essentials | — | 3 hr(s). Students must possess many tangible and intangible attributes in order to obtain and maintain successful employment in today’s workforce. Potential candidates must possess not only the techn… source |
| BUSN2251 | Corporate Communication | — | 3 hr(s). Writing Intensive. This course focuses on the foundations of communication in the business world. The content includes verbal and nonverbal communication skills; interpersonal communication;… source |
| BUSN2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| BUSN2299 | Special Topics in Business Administration | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| BUSN2300 | Legal Aspects of Business | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes business and consumer applications within the framework of federal, state, and local laws, and discusses the impact of globalization. Students will examine the differe… source |
| BUSN2995 | Integrated Business Strategies | — | 3 hr(s). Integrated Business Strategies is an experiential, integrated business simulation. The course provides students with a capstone experience of cross-disciplinary business knowledge and skills… source |
| COM1171 | Mass Communication | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a survey of the mass communication industry and its role in today’s society. Students will discuss historical developments and current responsibilities of those working in the… source |
| COM2200 | Introduction to Human Communications | — | 3 hr(s). Examines the theoretical foundations of human communication through definitional analysis and examination of communication models, code elements and ethical considerations pertinent to commu… source |
| CRJU1100 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the three principal components of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, the judiciary, and corrections. It will examine the history, structure,… source |
| CRJU1101 | Police Operations | — | 3 hr(s). The student will be introduced to the day-to-day duties of a police officer. Emphasis will be placed on community and human relations, patrol and traffic functions, order maintenance, report… source |
| CRJU1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| CRJU1199 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| CRJU2202 | Principles of Criminal Law | — | 3 hr(s). Structure, definitions, and interpretations of criminal statutes of particular interest. The course will cover the scope, purpose and definition of criminal law in general, including the stu… source |
| CRJU2206 | Introduction to Corrections | — | 3 hr(s). A survey of the current correctional process in America, including the origin and legal procedures of the present system and its effects on the individuals as well as on our society. Special… source |
| CRJU2209 | Firearms | — | 3 hr(s). This course addresses safety precautions, legal provisions, moral aspects, principles of decision shooting and restrictions in the use of firearms. Nomenclature and the firing process of the… source |
| CRJU2212 | Deviant Behavior | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the recognition and handling of abnormal persons with emphasis on those mental conditions most often encountered by the criminal justice practitioner. Methods of crisis interventi… source |
| CRJU2226 | Crime Scene Investigation | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine all aspects of performing a thorough and methodical crime scene investigation. This course will address a variety of crime scene ranging from crimes of violence to p… source |
| CRJU2236 | Criminal Investigation | — | 3 hr(s). This course will survey the fundamental techniques of criminal investigation. Students will be exposed to the history of criminal investigation and criminalistics, interviewing and interroga… source |
| CRJU2240 | Adjudication Process | — | 3 hr(s). Topics include the role and structure of prosecution, public defense, and the courts; basic elements of the substantive criminal law and procedural law and its relation to constitutional gua… source |
| CRJU2256 | Homicide Investigation | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine all aspects of performing a thorough and methodical death investigation. The course will address the initial arrival, securing the scene, forensic evidence, follow-u… source |
| CRJU2260 | Terrorism, Counter Terrorism and Terrorism Response | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide the beginning student with a basic understanding of the history of terrorism, its impact on society, the domestic and foreign evolution of terrorism, vario… source |
| CRJU2266 | Sex Crimes | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine all aspects of performing a thorough sex crime investigation. The course will also examine sexual behavior, theories of sexual deviance, nuisance sex behavior, inces… source |
| CRJU2272 | Law Enforcement Case Law | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine all aspects of criminal case law through current case law. Topics include probable cause, stop and frisk, arrest, vehicle stops, search after arrest, and search with… source |
| CRJU2282 | Criminal Interrogations and Interviews | — | 3 hr(s). This course will cover criminal interrogations and interviews. Students will distinguish between a police interview and an interrogation, observe deceptive and truthful behavior, and learn a… source |
| CRJU2295 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to ethical decision making. The student will analyze the major ethical perspectives and then incorporate them into the social and criminal justice context… source |
| CRJU2299 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| CRJU2995 | Criminal Justice Practicum | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide students with supervised practical experience in the criminal justice field in order for them to observe and apply program-related knowledge and skills to situations… source |
| DRFT1100 | Engineering Graphics | — | 3 hr(s). This introductory course covers basic drawing processes and techniques, including freehand lettering, geometric construction, sketching, multi-view and pictorial drawing, dimensioning and sh… source |
| DRFT1189 | Guided Experience I VAR | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| DRFT1199 | Special Topics in Drafting | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| DRFT1200 | Print Reading | — | 1 hr(s). This course covers the interpretation of intermediate blueprints. Topics include tolerancing, auxiliary views, sectional views, and assembly drawings. Upon completion, students should be abl… source |
| DRFT2200 | Fundamentals of AutoCAD | — | 3 hr(s). This is an introductory Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)course. Software to be covered will be Windows and the use of AutoCAD. The student will learn on a PC workstation and become familiar wit… source |
| DRFT2205 | Introduction to Solid Modeling | — | 3 hr(s). An introduction to conveying information as to the shape, size, and formation of a three-dimensional object. Topics include technical sketches, drawings and illustrations for parts catalogue… source |
| DRFT2210 | AutoCAD Civil 3D | — | 3 hr(s). The AutoCAD Civil 3D course teaches all the necessary skills to design a development project in Civil 3D. This course is the launching pad to more advanced civil projects (such as road desig… source |
| DRFT2215 | Architectural Drafting | — | 3 hr(s). A comprehensive study of the planning, design and drawing of a single-family residence. Primary considerations include the site, styling, codes, zones and basic construction techniques. Mode… source |
| DRFT2224 | Inventor Sheet Metal and Fabrication | — | 3 hr(s). The course emphasizes the use if Inventor software in sheet metal design and fabrication. Students will examine the characteristics of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals and the creation… source |
| DRFT2235 | Technical Drafting | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers advanced drafting and design techniques by using a computer graphics workstation. The course content will include industrial detail drawing, electrical/ electronic drawing… source |
| DRFT2245 | Architectural Design | — | 3 hr(s). As approach to the development of residential design problems. Sketching, interior perspective and rendered perspective will be covered to prepare interior design majors. Content covers: arc… source |
| DRFT2254 | Mapping | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to computer-aided/drafting software for civil, surveying and land development disciplines. Topics include mapping scales and symbols, civil and surveying funda… source |
| DRFT2265 | 3D Printing: Additive Manufacturing | — | 3 hr(s). The 3D Printing Additive Manufacturing class is an introductory course that will focus on using 3-D software to create 3-D models. Files will be created from the 3 dimensional models and loa… source |
| DRFT2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| DRFT2299 | Special Topics in Drafting | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| DRFT2995 | Drafting/Design Capstone Course | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed as the capstone for the Drafting/Design/CAD Engineering Technology program. Students will complete assignments and projects based on the culmination of skills and kno… source |
| EC1105 | Development of Young Children | — | 3 hr(s). The student will study the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children with the focus on the preschool period from ages three through five. The course emphasis w… source |
| EC1106 | Health and Safety in Early Childhood Programs | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides an introduction to health and safety requirements and responsibilities for individuals working in early childhood programs. Health, nutrition, and safety policies, proce… source |
| EC1107 | Early Childhood Curriculum | — | 3 hr(s). The student studies how to plan, prepare and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for early childhood programs. Opportunities for hands-on learning experiences are provided. Prac… source |
| EC1130 | Foundations of Early Childhood | — | 3 hr(s). Students become familiar with various types of early childhood programs and the career opportunities they provide. The history of early childhood is introduced as well as current trends and… source |
| EC1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| EC1199 | Special Topics in Early Childhood | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| EC2206 | The Child in the Family | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines relationships between the young child and other members of the family unit and the relationship between the family and the early childhood program. The focus is on the c… source |
| EC2210 | Emergent Literacy in Early Childhood Education | — | 3 hr(s). This course aims to promote an understanding of all aspects of literacy including speaking, listening, reading and writing through the early childhood years. Topics discussed include theory,… source |
| EC2220 | Early Childhood Inclusion and Special Education | — | 3 hr(s). This course prepares students with practical strategies for working in early childhood settings serving children with disabilities, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartn… source |
| EC2230 | Classroom Strategies | — | 3 hr(s). Students study theories of early childhood education with emphasis on classroom management, teaching methods, assessment and behavior guidance. Students demonstrate their knowledge and under… source |
| EC2231 | Administration of Early Childhood Programs | — | 3 hr(s). This course allows students to study early childhood programs from the perspective of the person serving in the role of leader and administrator. Studies include the planning and development… source |
| EC2232 | Early Childhood Practicum I | — | 3 hr(s). The student will gain practical experience interacting with young children as a practicum student in a community early childhood program and in the campus Laboratory Preschool. Prerequisite(… source |
| EC2233 | Early Childhood Observation and Assessment | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the skills and methods used to observe and assess young children in various early childhood environments. An emphasis will be placed on authentic assessment practices, i… source |
| EC2240 | Infant Toddler Development and Care | — | 3 hr(s). The physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development of the child from conception to age three will be studied. The course will include developmentally appropriate practices t… source |
| EC2283 | Cognitive Development | — | 3 hr(s). Students study theory and research relevant to the cognitive development of children during early childhood. Emphasis is placed on applying theory and research to behavior guidance and curri… source |
| EC2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| EC2299 | Special Topics in Early Childhood | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| EC2995 | Early Childhood Practicum II | — | 4 hr(s). Students will utilize the knowledge and skills from all theory and practicum courses as they participate in an early childhood program. Lesson planning, preparation and presentation will be… source |
| ECON2201 | Economic Principles and Problems I | — | 3 hr(s). This course approaches the subject from the point of view of macroeconomics, studying the nature and method of economics and describing how the capitalist system functions. Further study is… source |
| EUTP1100 | Electric Utility Practice I | — | 3 hr(s). Line Worker: Supervised practical applications of electrical overhead line worker job duties in a setting under direct supervision of First Energy personnel. Emphasis on skills to safely cli… source |
| EUTP1165 | Basic DC Circuits | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach students the basic concepts of electricity, voltage, current, power, and resistance. Topics include fundamental circuit laws and their applications on basic… source |
| EUTP1166 | Basic AC Circuits | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach students the basic concepts of alternating current specific to the industrial worksite. Topics include series and parallel circuits, electromagnetism, transf… source |
| EUTP1200 | Electric Utility Practice II | — | 3 hr(s). Line Worker : Supervised practical applications of electrical overhead line worker job duties in a setting under personal supervision of FirstEnergy personnel. Emphasis on skills required to… source |
| EUTP2000 | Electric Utility Field Experience | — | 0 hr(s). Following successful completion of the second semester of the Electric Utility Technology program, qualified students are required to participate in a compensated, 10-week (40 hr/week) evalu… source |
| EUTP2100 | Electric Utility Practice III | — | 4 hr(s). Line Worker: Supervised practical applications of electrical overhead line worker job duties in a setting under personal supervision of FirstEnergy personnel. Emphasis on skills required to… source |
| EUTP2200 | Electric Utility Practice IV | — | 4 hr(s). Line Worker: Supervised practical applications of electrical overhead line worker job duties in a setting under direct supervision of FirstEnergy personnel. Emphasis on line equipment, hot l… source |
| EUTP2995 | Power Systems Institute Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed as the capstone for the Electric Utility Technology program. Students will develop a portfolio, resume, contact cards, and prepare job search documents. Interview tec… source |
| EMMS1100 | Introduction to EMS | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to acquaint the student with emergency medical services roles & responsibilities, well-being of the EMS provider, illness and injury prevention, medical legal issues,… source |
| EMMS1104 | Emergency Medical Services-Operation | — | 2 hr(s). This course will include in-depth review of such topics as emergency vehicle operations, medical incident command, rescue awareness and operations, hazardous materials recognition and crime… source |
| EMMS1106 | Emergency Medical Services-Practicum I | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides the student with the opportunity to observe and apply the skills learned in EMMS 1103 in a supervised clinical setting including a local hospital emergency department, r… source |
| EMMS1107 | Basic Trauma Life Support | — | 1 hr(s). This two-day course is designed to teach EMT’s First Responders and other health care professionals to rapidly assess, resuscitate, package, and transport patients with traumatic injuries. S… source |
| EMMS1109 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Workplace Safety | — | 1 hr(s). In this course students will learn adult and pediatric basic life support skills CPR and study the numerous health and safety issues associated with health care facilities. The topics includ… source |
| EMMS1110 | Introduction to Advanced Life Support Skills Lab | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the opportunity to develop the psychomotor skills of the paramedic. The Advanced Life Support (ALS) skills are integrated into the curriculum in such a… source |
| EMMS1117 | Emergency Vehicle Driving | — | 1 hr(s). This course presents a comprehensive emergency vehicle driver training program that is designed to present the necessary classroom, competency course training, and testing for new and existi… source |
| EMMS1120 | Introduction to Rescue Operations | — | 1 hr(s). In this course students will explore foundational concepts and practices of rescue disciplines as they respectively pertain to Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The rescue disciplines covere… source |
| EMMS1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| EMMS1199 | Special Topics in Emergency Medical Services | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| EMMS2203 | Advanced Life Support Skills Lab | — | 2 hr(s). This course enhances the student’s development in the psychomotor skills of the paramedic. The Advanced Life Support (ALS) skills are integrated into the curriculum in such a way as to prese… source |
| EMMS2207 | Airway Management and Advanced Patient Assessment | — | 2 hr(s). In this course students will learn the proper approach to patient assessment and advanced airway management skills for both medical and trauma patients. Restriction(s): Emergency Medical Ser… source |
| EMMS2208 | Pathophysiology and Shock Trauma Resuscitation | — | 3 hr(s). In this course students will learn the general principles of pathophysiology, treatment of shock and recognition and management of specific traumatic emergencies. Restriction(s): Emergency M… source |
| EMMS2209 | Emergency Medical Services -Practicum II | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides the student with the opportunity to observe and apply the skills learned in EMMS 2207 , EMMS 2208 and LPNC 1105 in a supervised clinical setting including a local hospit… source |
| EMMS2211 | Emergency Medical Services -Practicum III | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides the student with the opportunity to observe and apply the skills learned in EMMS 2209 in a supervised clinical setting including a local hospital emergency department, r… source |
| EMMS2214 | Emergency Medical Services -Practicum IV | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides the student with the opportunity to observe and apply the skills learned in EMMS 2209 and EMMS 2211 in a supervised clinical setting including a local hospital emergency… source |
| EMMS2228 | Medical Patient Emergencies I | — | 4 hr(s). The EMS student will learn about the pathophysiology, disease processes and assessment skills of adults, pediatrics and neonatal patients and medical patients with respiratory, allergies, be… source |
| EMMS2229 | Medical Patient Emergencies II | — | 4 hr(s). The EMS student will learn about the pathophysiology, disease processes and assessment skills of medical patients with gynecological, obstetric, geriatric, gastroenterological, urological, n… source |
| EMMS2230 | EMS Cardiology | — | 3 hr(s). The EMS student will be instructed on the pathophysiology, disease processes and assessment skills of the cardiac system. This includes advanced monitoring with capnography, and 3 and 12 lea… source |
| EMMS2231 | EMS Cardiology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course provides laboratory practice and clinical application of technical and professional skills of cardiology, focusing on the assessment and monitoring techniques used in cardiac car… source |
| EMMS2232 | Assessment Based Pharmacology | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to “put it all together” from the emergency medications learned throughout the practicum classes. The student will focus on the assessment categories of those medicat… source |
| EMMS2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| EMMS2299 | Special Topics in Emergency Medical Services | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| EMMS2995 | Assessment Based Management | — | 2 hr(s). This course will serve as the cumulative review and remedial application of what the student has learned in EMMS 2207 - EMMS 2214 . The course will focus on providing summative evaluation of… source |
| ENGL2201 | Introduction to Literature I: Prose Narratives | — | 3 hr(s). A study of narrative art both in fictional forms (the short story, the novel, allegory) and non-fictional forms (autobiography, personal essay), with readings from many cultures within a wor… source |
| ENGL2202 | Introduction to Literature II: Poetry & Drama | — | 3 hr(s). A study of the forms and conventions of the genres through close reading, discussion, and written response. Students will survey representative works from fifth-century Athens to the most co… source |
| ENRG1010 | Fluids I | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the concepts and technology of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The concepts of pressure, force, and flow rates will be applied using pumps, valves, and actuators.… source |
| ENRG1011 | Process Fundamentals | — | 2 hr(s). This course introduces students to process and energy technology, fundamentals related to all process industries, as well as common plant components such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, s… source |
| ENRG1020 | Mechanics | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce and emphasize safe work practices and physical measurements, along with basic machine concepts, fasteners, and various hand tools. Mechanical drive systems, includ… source |
| ENRG1030 | Electrical Machinery I | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce three phase electricity, ladder logic and single line diagrams, relays and contactors, DC and AC motors, and motor control circuits. Prerequisite(s): ( ENRG 1031 )… source |
| ENRG1031 | DC and AC Circuits | — | 4 hr(s). This is designed to teach students the basic concepts of electricity, voltage, current, power, and resistance. Topics include fundamental circuit laws and their applications on basic DC circ… source |
| ENRG1040 | Thermal Power Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers the basic operating principles of thermal power generation systems and their components, such as water treatment, cooling water systems, boiler feedwater operation, steam… source |
| ENRG1041 | Print Reading | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to enable students to read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) electrical drawings, and hydraulic and pneumatic drawings. Students learn industry… source |
| ENRG1042 | Turbine-Generators and Auxiliaries | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach students advanced power generation systems related to turbine-generators. Students will learn the operating principles of traditional combustion, steam, and… source |
| ENRG1199 | Special Topics in Energy | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| ENRG1994 | Process Safety, Tooling/Mechanics | — | 2 hr(s). This course has an on-line component. The course covers mechanical systems, rigging, shop essentials, fasteners. A live component may include power plant and tours of mid-stream and downstre… source |
| ENRG1995 | Applied Process Technology Internship | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a paid internship in which the student works for a process industry employer that corresponds to their career track under this program (e.g. Power Station Internship, Midstrea… source |
| ENRG2030 | Electrical Machinery II | — | 3 hr(s). Electric motor control circuits will be covered including basic motor starters, 2 and 3 wire control circuits, reversing circuits, stop emergency stop circuits, reduced voltage applications,… source |
| ENRG2050 | Emerging Energy Technologies | — | 3 hr(s). This course will consist of a study of Emerging Energy Technologies including, Integrated Gasification with Carbon Capture Technology, Gas Turbines, Combined Cycle Units, Wind Power Generati… source |
| ENRG2051 | Communication & Leadership | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on personal and professional communication and leadership skills. It examines the nature of communication in the world of work. Students will examine and practice individ… source |
| ENRG2052 | Plant Simulation | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach students typical operation techniques of power plants and other processing plants/components. The course will use process simulation software to introduce st… source |
| ENRG2240 | Industrial Safety | — | 2 hr(s). This course covers a foundational overview of best industry practices and guidelines for health, safety, and environmental issues facing the process industry. Students will gain practical kn… source |
| ENRG2995 | Industrial Troubleshooting | — | 2 hr(s). This course involves completing troubleshooting projects present in many process industry topics. Projects are designed to focus on specific topics in process technology with a heavy emphasi… source |
| ENTR1109 | Entrepreneurship & Sm Bus Mgmt | — | 3 hr(s). Introductory course that explores the fundamental concepts of entrepreneurship and the initial considerations to start-up a new business venture. The course will demonstrate the basics of ho… source |
| ENTR1112 | Small Business Resources | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce critical thinking and analysis skills for small business owners. Students will evaluate common small business issues using tools and methods of critical analysis w… source |
| ENTR1150 | Business Plan Development | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers the importance of planning the initial development and expansion of a start-up business. Topics will include the following: determining required information to include in… source |
| EVMG1101 | Events Coordination/Leadership | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to coordinate a variety of events. Foundational principles and components of even planning in various environments and v… source |
| EVMG1103 | Wedding Planning | — | 3 hr(s). This course is intended to demonstrate the proper procedures of planning a wedding to ensure a successful and perfect wedding day. Students will discuss everything a wedding planner does fro… source |
| EVMG2200 | Adventure WV Tourism Mgmt | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides a survey of outdoor adventure options in the West Virginia tourism industry. Students learn the management practices of tourism venues throughout the state. Discussions… source |
| EVMG2230 | Hospitality Mrktng & Analytics | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on the application of marketing skills to the Hospitality and Event Management Industries. Foundational principles and skills needed to create a successful marketing plan… source |
| EVMG2240 | Cultural Awareness & Service | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to students in the service industries develop foundational knowledge and tools to increase cultural sensitivity; recognize the benefit, impact and challenges created… source |
| EVMG2250 | Convention Mgmt & Service | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides students with the knowledge and skills required to coordinate multi-level events within the corporate environment. This course provides students with a comprehensive app… source |
| FSMD1115 | Intro to Fashion Business | — | 3 hr(s). An overview of the fashion business industries, past and present, with emphasis on career opportunities, the impact of fashion on the world economy, and the fashion marketing system from man… source |
| FSMD2216 | Retail & Apparel Merchandising | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the fashion retail processes and strategies used across various distribution channels, with a specific focus on apparel production and accessories merchandising. Student… source |
| FSMD2217 | Visual Merchandising | — | 3 hr(s). Visual merchandising for retail stores will be covered in this course. The study of how to market merchandise, promote a store’s image, and create distinctive environments both physical and… source |
| FSMD2218 | Merchandising Media | — | 3 hr(s). The student will complete a design marketing project with an emphasis of social media’s role in online retail and business. Topics that will be explored and promoted: Digital Landscape for S… source |
| FINC2201 | Introduction to Financial Management | — | 3 hr(s). This course is intended to give the student a background in the field of financial management, with emphasis on cost of capital, cost of external capital, cost of retained earnings, and simi… source |
| FINC2230 | Financial Literacy | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides students with the framework and tools for preparing personal financial plans that serve as roadmaps for goal achievement. It emphasizes the dynamics of the personal fina… source |
| FOSM1100 | ServSafe® | — | 1 hr(s). Students will master multiple modules relating to topics on food service sanitation. Upon completion of the course, students will be prepared to successfully take the ServSafe® exam. source |
| FOSM1101 | Fundamentals of Food | — | 2 hr(s). This course serves as a basic introduction to all things hospitality including aspects of hotel, food service, restaurant, and travel and tourism businesses. Students will review food servic… source |
| FOSM1103 | Fundamentals of Food Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Focuses on providing clear, detailed instruction in the cooking theory and techniques necessary to meet the demands of the professional kitchen. Correct methods of handling tools, equipment… source |
| FOSM1110 | Nutrition | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a study of the nutrients, their sources, and their relationship to body functions. Each stage of the life cycle will be studied as it relates to changing nutritional requireme… source |
| FOSM1120 | Nutrition in Childhood & Adolescence | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide an overview of basic nutrition as well as nutrient standards used to evaluate nutrition status among Americans. Specific focus will include nutrition needs from pre-… source |
| FOSM1130 | Basic Baking | — | 1 hr(s). This course will provide students with an introduction to the science of baking including the purpose of common ingredients found in the bakeshop, the effect of certain baking techniques and… source |
| FOSM1131 | Basic Baking Lab | — | 2 hr(s). This course applies the fundamentals of the baking science to the preparation of a variety of pastry and baking products in a lab environment. Labs will include application of the techniques… source |
| FOSM1140 | Food Service Cost Analysis & Management | — | 3 hr(s). This course will enable students to perform basic cost analysis related to food service operations. The student will perform calculations associated with food costs, labor costs, menu pricin… source |
| FOSM1160 | Local Market Agriculture | — | 3 hr(s). This course will cover topics in small farm viability and will explore the collaboration between farmers and chefs in supporting and promoting the local food market. In addition, students wi… source |
| FOSM1170 | Dining Room Service | — | 1 hr(s). This course examines the concepts, principles, and systems of dining room service. Topics include types of table service, dining room organization and table settings, staffing, responsibilit… source |
| FOSM1180 | Professionalism | — | 1 hr(s). In this career readiness course, students will build a professional portfolio, be prepared to apply and interview for jobs, and interact appropriately with others in the workforce. Specific… source |
| FOSM1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| FOSM1199 | Special Topics in Food Service | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| FOSM2120 | Community Nutrition | — | 3 hr(s). Introduction to the role of nutrition in promoting health in individuals and groups in the community. This course explores the roles of concerned agencies, professional groups, and health de… source |
| FOSM2130 | Lifespan Nutrition | — | 3 hr(s). An exploration of the principles of human nutrition and nutrient needs for stages of the life cycle, including prenatal, gestational, infancy, toddler, child, adolescent, adult, and elderly… source |
| FOSM2140 | Medical Nutrition Therapy I | — | 3 hr(s). A study of clinical assessment, the nutrition care process, as well as normal dietary patterns and specific modifications for disease. This course will address conditions related to the uppe… source |
| FOSM2150 | Medical Nutrition Therapy II | — | 3 hr(s). A continuation study of clinical assessment, the nutrition care process, as well as normal dietary patterns and specific modifications for disease. Dietary modifications for diabetes and rel… source |
| FOSM2201 | Food Selection & Preparation | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides a study of the selection, storage, preparation, and presentation of food. Students will investigate each of the following categories of food and apply knowledge gained t… source |
| FOSM2202 | Quantity Food Production | — | 2 hr(s). Principles and techniques of quantity food preparation will be covered. Emphasis will be given to menu planning, use of standardized recipes, and quantity food production techniques. Prerequ… source |
| FOSM2203 | Food Selection & Preparation Lab | — | 2 hr(s). Students will apply basic principles of food selection and preparation in a controlled lab setting. Labs will include application of basic food science and food evaluation techniques. Prereq… source |
| FOSM2204 | Quantity Food Production Lab | — | 2 hr(s). Students will apply principles and methods of quantity food production using institutional equipment and evaluate food with consideration given to quality control and cost control. Prerequis… source |
| FOSM2208 | Garde Manger Laboratory | — | 2 hr(s). Garde Manger Laboratory is the advanced practical application of techniques used in the cold kitchen. Students will prepare and demonstrate mastery of: Terrines, Pates, Galantines & Roulades… source |
| FOSM2209 | Garde Manger | — | 1 hr(s). Garde Manger is the advanced study of techniques used in the cold kitchen. Students will define and describe terms such as: Terrines, Pates, Galantines & Roulades, Cured and Smoked Foods, Ch… source |
| FOSM2210 | Culinary Competitions | — | 1-4 hr(s). Students will produce innovative, competition quality food. Students will use advanced culinary techniques to showcase their creations for constructive critique. Students should expect to… source |
| FOSM2224 | Purchasing and Receiving | — | 3 hr(s). Includes factors to consider in selecting, purchasing, receiving, and storing various foods. Emphasis is given to the development of purchasing policies, procedures, inventory control and st… source |
| FOSM2225 | Resort & Hotel Management | — | 3 hr(s). Students will study four primary areas of the resort and hotel lodging businesses; service and guest services, housekeeping, catering and banquets, and front desk operations. Students will f… source |
| FOSM2227 | Food and Beverage Merchandising | — | 3 hr(s). This course discusses catering for different types of social functions, dining room arrangement, and service to gain customer satisfaction. It also deals with purchase specifications, manage… source |
| FOSM2228 | Food Service Organization and Management | — | 3 hr(s). The students will analyze the organization and management of various types of food service programs. Special emphasis is placed on personnel, operating systems, budgeting, purchasing, work s… source |
| FOSM2229C | Food Service Internship | — | 2-6 hr(s). This course is designed to provide supervised instruction during either a paid or non-paid work experience conducted in a coordinated facility under the direction of an approved preceptor.… source |
| FOSM2229H | Food Service Internship | — | 2-6 hr(s). This course is designed to provide supervised instruction during either a paid or non-paid work experience conducted in a coordinated facility under the direction of an approved preceptor.… source |
| FOSM2229N | Food Service Internship | — | 2-6 hr(s). This course is designed to provide supervised instruction during either a paid or non-paid work experience conducted in a coordinated facility under the direction of an approved preceptor.… source |
| FOSM2229P | Food Service Internship | — | 2-6 hr(s). This course is designed to provide supervised instruction during either a paid or non-paid work experience conducted in a coordinated facility under the direction of an approved preceptor.… source |
| FOSM2230 | Advanced Baking | — | 1 hr(s). This course builds on fundamental baking skills learned in FOSM 1130 - Basic Baking . Students will learn advanced level techniques for production of baked products such as artisan breads, l… source |
| FOSM2231 | Advanced Baking Laboratory | — | 2 hr(s). Students will build on baking foundations acquired in FOSM 1131 . Students will develop advanced baking techniques as applied to breads, pastries, and cake production. Prerequisite(s): FOSM… source |
| FOSM2232 | Pastry & Confections | — | 1 hr(s). This course is an advanced pastry course that builds upon the knowledge acquired in previous pastry courses. Techniques for more complex and intricate pastries, confections, and presentation… source |
| FOSM2233 | Pastries & Confections Laboratory | — | 2 hr(s). This course is an advanced pastry course where students will refine sills for more complex and intricate preparations of pastry, confections, and dessert products. Students will also be intr… source |
| FOSM2235 | Food and Culture | — | 3 hr(s). This course will strengthen global awareness and diversity as students investigate the cultural practices and health beliefs specific to food choices and preparation methods of ten distinct… source |
| FOSM2240 | Tortes and Specialty Cakes | — | 1 hr(s). This course will study design and structure of tiered, carved and other specialty cakes and tortes. Students will practice designing their own tortes and cakes while applying principles rela… source |
| FOSM2241 | Tortes and Specialty Cakes Laboratory | — | 2 hr(s). This course will primarily focus on torte and cake production with an emphasis on presentation. Students will apply skills acquired in FOSM 2241 to execute the tortes, gateau, and specialty… source |
| FOSM2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| FOSM2299 | Special Topics in Food Service | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| FOSM2995C | Food Service Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This course will focus on professional organizations, testing and certification, and preparation for entry into the professional field respective to the chosen specialization. Students… source |
| FOSM2995H | Food Service Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This course will focus on professional organizations, testing and certification, and preparation for entry into the professional field respective to the chosen specialization. Students… source |
| FOSM2995N | Food Service Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This course will focus on professional organizations, testing and certification, and preparation for entry into the professional field respective to the chosen specialization. Students… source |
| FOSM2995P | Food Service Capstone | — | 3 hr(s). This course will focus on professional organizations, testing and certification, and preparation for entry into the professional field respective to the chosen specialization. Students… source |
| GRAP1101 | Fundamentals of Graphic Design | — | 3 hr(s). This in-depth course covers the foundations of graphic design: the elements and principles of design, typography, color theory, and layout theory. Emphasis is placed on contemporary design s… source |
| GRAP1125 | Multimedia Concepts | — | 3 hr(s). This course explores basic techniques of computer presentation and multimedia. Students will use contemporary design software for the creation of digital animation, video and multimedia prod… source |
| GRAP1145 | Vector & Raster Imaging | — | 3 hr(s). This course exposes software and techniques used in creating and editing raster images. Students will produce and manipulate vector illustrations, and, students will operate advanced equipme… source |
| GRAP1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| GRAP1199 | Special Topics in Graphic Communications | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| GRAP2230 | Graphic Design I | — | 3 hr(s). This studio course introduces visual problem solving skills in graphics design. It provides an introduction to industry standard page layout and image editing software. The student will gain… source |
| GRAP2235 | Graphic Design II | — | 3 hr(s). This studio course focuses on developing competence in multidimensional printed design and introduces 3-D presentation techniques including pop-ups and package design. Specialty finishing, b… source |
| GRAP2240 | Photography Concepts | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on traditional and digital photography in the field of graphic design. Students are introduced to the evolution of photography and the use of contemporary equipment and m… source |
| GRAP2261 | Social Media Management | — | 2 hr(s). This course will examine the use of social media marketing today. Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively use social media to market a business, and/or themselves a… source |
| GRAP2280 | Internet Publishing | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to basic web design principles, applications and related terminology. A professional web authoring tools are explored to understand the planning and layout of… source |
| GRAP2281 | Internet Publishing II | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces students to advanced concepts and skills in web design. Students will also complete numerous assignments requiring application of advanced techniques and will develop… source |
| GRAP2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| GRAP2299 | Special Topics in Graphics Communications | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| GRAP2995 | Graphics Practicum | — | 3 hr(s). In this Capstone course, the student participates in an internship in the graphics field with a cooperating business. Capstone internships consist of a minimum of 10 hours of service per wee… source |
| HLCA1100 | Medical Terminology | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a study of the structure of medical words and terms. Emphasis is placed on spelling and defining commonly used prefixes, suffixes, root words, and their combining forms. Anato… source |
| HLCA1101 | Intro to Hlth Profes & Careers | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce students to health care professions. A case study approach for each discipline will be used. The course will cover requirements, The student will be prov… source |
| HLCA1150 | Electrocardiograph Technology | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide specific knowledge of the anatomy of the heart, the electrical conduction system of the heart, identification of normal heart rhythms and arrhythmias, how to maintai… source |
| HLCA1151 | Electrocardiograph Technology Laboratory | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to provide hands on instruction and give students the experience needed to perform electrocardiograms for adults and pediatric patients, understand Holter monitors, p… source |
| HLCA1152 | Electrocardiograph Technology Practicum | — | 1 hr(s). This course will prepare students for their role as Electrocardiograph Technicians. Students will demonstrate professionalism, professional communication, and adhere to healthcare policies a… source |
| HLCA1179 | Ntnl/State Cert/Lcns Skill Set | — | 6 hr(s). Students who have current national or state certification and/or licensure in a health related field may be awarded academic credit upon verified proof of certification/licensure and payment… source |
| HLCA1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications, l… source |
| HLCA1199 | Special Topics in Health Sciences | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| HLCA1200 | Health Assessment and Physical Examination | — | 3 hr(s). This is an introductory health assessment and physical examination course designed for students seeking careers in the field of healthcare. Students will be introduced to the skills of histo… source |
| HLCA2200 | Interpretation of Diagnostic Data | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce a health career professional to the basic understanding of clinical laboratory and diagnostic steps. This basic understanding is defined as knowing the n… source |
| HLCA2210 | Bioethics | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introductory survey of bioethics and healthcare law. Students will understand basic laws of healthcare. Students will explore basic ethical concepts, theories, and principl… source |
| HLCA2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| HLCA2299 | Special Topics in Health Sciences | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| HLCA2995 | Healthcare Management Capstone | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a comprehensive review of Healthcare Management. Topics include budgeting and finance, professional development/communication, regulatory compliance, infection control and hum… source |
| HLIN1100 | Fundamentals of Health Information | — | 3 hr(s). This course serves as an introduction to the function and duties of health information professionals. Various health care delivery and settings in the United States will be discussed. The st… source |
| HLIN1105 | Computers in Health Care | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the Health Information Technology student to computers in the healthcare arena from the basics of electronic health records (EHRs), general healthcare computer sys… source |
| HLIN1109 | Health Care Statistics | — | 3 hr(s). Hospital statistics is a course in which the methods of computing statistics of health care institutions and storage areas for this material will be discussed. Basic statistics applicable in… source |
| HLIN1110 | Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to instruct the student in the basic legal principles, release of confidential health information, court procedures and conduct, and association with legal authoritie… source |
| HLIN1112 | Introduction to Medical Administrative Assistant | — | 3 hr(s). Introduction to Medical Administrative Assistant will give you the foundation for operating a medical office. This course will teach you the fundamental aspects of patient registration and s… source |
| HLIN1199 | Special Topics in Health Information Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| HLIN2202 | Reimbursement Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine reimbursement methodologies for various health care entities. Various types of federal, state, and private insurances will be introduced. Claim forms for billing wil… source |
| HLIN2203 | Quality Assessment/Utilization Review | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide the student with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills relative to the operation of a quality assessment and utilization management program within… source |
| HLIN2204 | Pharmacology | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic knowledge of basic pharmacologic terminology and concepts, drug categories, mechanisms of drug action, drug forms, routes of adm… source |
| HLIN2206 | Clinical Practicum I | — | 2 hr(s). This is the first clinical practicum in the program. Students in this course will analyze, number, file, retrieve, transcribe, and prepare statistical reports. The student will be working wi… source |
| HLIN2207 | Health Information Supervision | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce management functions required to direct a health information department. This will include procedure development, job descriptions, research for a propos… source |
| HLIN2208 | Clinical Practicum II | — | 2 hr(s). This is the second clinical practicum in the series for the program. This clinical practicum will take place at a healthcare facility and/or virtual. The students will be provided the opport… source |
| HLIN2211 | Diagnoses Medical Coding | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code diagnoses as it applies to… source |
| HLIN2212 | Inpatient Prcdrl Medical Codng | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code inpatient hospital procedur… source |
| HLIN2213 | Outpatient Prcdrl Mdcal Coding | — | 5 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code for outpatient procedures.… source |
| HLIN2214 | Medical Billing & Coding Pract | — | 1 hr(s). The medical billing and coding students will be able to utilize an electronic health record system to do simulations of coding diagnoses and procedures for an outpatient setting. The student… source |
| HLIN2299 | Special Topics in Health Information Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| HLIN2995 | Health Information Technology Capstone | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to incorporate all HIT program coursework into an integrated course. The student’s didactic knowledge will be blended with their clinical experiences. Guest lecturers… source |
| HUMN1100 | Freshman Seminar | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to acquaint entering freshmen with various academic, economic, and social aspects of college life and to teach students the skills necessary to succeed in college. In… source |
| HUMN2210 | Bioethics | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introductory survey of bioethics and healthcare law. Students will understand basic laws of healthcare. Students will explore basic ethical concepts, theories, and principl… source |
| INFO1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| INFO1199 | Special Topics in Information Systems | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| INFO2200 | Fundamentals of Information Systems | — | 3 hr(s). The course is an introduction to basic business information systems, including networking, systems analysis and design. Prerequisite(s): OFAD 1150 or INFO 2240 source |
| INFO2205 | Information Technology: Hardware and Operating Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides the hardware and operating system concepts necessary for system design. System architecture and operating systems are considered for single-user and multi-user computer… source |
| INFO2206 | Advanced Hardware and Operating Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of INFO 2205 - Information Technology: Hardware and Operating Systems . The course content covers advanced hardware and operating system troubleshooting as well… source |
| INFO2207 | Windows Server Installation and Maintenance | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide students with knowledge and skills necessary to install and configure a Windows Server and applications such as DNS, web server, Telnet Server, FTP server, SSH serve… source |
| INFO2230 | Fundamentals of Linux | — | 3 hr(s). Students learn the fundamentals of how to install, configure, and use the Linux operating system; how to use command line and graphic interfaces to perform common network tasks; how to confi… source |
| INFO2240 | Programming, Data & File Structures | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides familiarity with hardware and software concepts and an introduction to object-oriented programming. Several short programming projects are assigned to provide the studen… source |
| INFO2250 | Cisco 1 | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides an in-depth knowledge of data communications and networking requirements, including networking and telecommunications technologies, hardware and software. Students will… source |
| INFO2251 | Cisco 2 | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the theory and technology of routers, including router programming, configuration and protocols. The course consists of two hours of lecture and two hours of lab per wee… source |
| INFO2252 | Cisco 3 | — | 3 hr(s). This course covers advanced routing and switching concepts. It is a continuation of INFO 2251 . The course consists of two hours of lecture and two hours of lab per week. Prerequisite(s): IN… source |
| INFO2256 | Information Security | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide a foundation for understanding the key issues important in maintaining information CIA (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) in a business environment. The cour… source |
| INFO2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| INFO2300 | Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems Fundamentals | — | 3 hr(s). In this course, students gain a thorough grounding in the design, implementation, and administration of IDSec/IPSec, as well as practical, hands on experience working with these systems. In… source |
| INFO2310 | Network Security Fundamentals | — | 3 hr(s). This course prepares students for entry-level security specialist careers by developing an in-depth understanding of network security principles and the tools and configurations needed to se… source |
| INFO2315 | Linux Server Administration | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of system administration using Linux operating systems. Additionally, the course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepar… source |
| INFO2320 | Ethical Hacking & Systems Defense | — | 3 hr(s). The course combines an ethical hacking methodology with the hands-on application of security tools to better students secure their systems. Students are introduced to common countermeasures… source |
| INFO2330 | Introduction to Computer Forensics | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the process of computer forensics. Data recovery, Chain of Custody, proper collection and handling of evidence, digital forensic investigations, Forensic environme… source |
| INFO2995 | Professional Internship and Portfolio Development in Information Systems | — | 2 hr(s). This capstone course allows students to bring discipline topics into focus by using their collective knowledge in their field. Students will complete a professional portfolio, job search, an… source |
| INFO2996 | Cybersecurity Certification Exam Preparation | — | 1 hr(s). This course prepares students for cybersecurity industry certification exams through intensive hands-on practice and exam preparation strategies. Students will engage in practice exams, perf… source |
| INFO2997 | Systems Specialist Certification Exam Preparation | — | 1 hr(s). This course prepares students for industry-standard systems specialist certification exams through intensive hands-on practice and exam preparation strategies. Students will engage in practi… source |
| INST1043 | Basic Instrum & Process Ctrl | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to teach students the basics of industrial instrumentation and process control and final control devices. Topics include temperature, pressure, flow and level measure… source |
| INST1044 | Adv Analytical Instrumentation | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of INST 1043 . It is designed to teach students the operation and application of analytical instruments commonly used in process industry such as pH, moisture,… source |
| INST1045 | Clbrtns, Lp Tuning, Wrlss Comm | — | 3 hr(s). This course builds on INST 1043 and INST 1044 . Students will learn how to calibrate instruments and tune multiple point control systems. Students will also learn how wireless control instru… source |
| INST1050 | Electronics | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces active devices into DC and AC circuits. Semiconductor materials, pn junctions, diodes, BJT’s, FET’s, and more complex active devices such as operational amplifiers wil… source |
| INST1060 | Programmable Logic Cntrllrs I | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the programmable logic controller, how it is structured and programmed, and how it is applied to control machine/process systems. Emphasis will be placed on learni… source |
| INST2010 | Fluids II | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces electrical control of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The concepts of pressure, force, and flow rates will be applied using pumps, valves, and actuators on a daily ba… source |
| ITTP1199 | Special Topics in Interpreter Training | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| ITTP2200 | American Sign Language V | — | 3 hr(s). In this course the primary emphasis is placed on the advanced development of ASL expressive and receptive skills. The language in a natural context using the proper expressions and grammatic… source |
| ITTP2201 | Sign-to-Voice Interpreting I | — | 3 hr(s). An introductory course designed to provide the development of skills receptively while expressing an equivalent message in spoken English. Focus is placed on the interpreting process, approp… source |
| ITTP2202 | Voice-to-Sign Interpreting I | — | 3 hr(s). An introductory course that provides students with an overview of the field of interpreting and the processes involved. The student will learn the components of communication, culture, commu… source |
| ITTP2203 | Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreting | — | 3 hr(s). Students will use hands - on approach in this course to develop skills and proper execution in simultaneous and consecutive styles of interpreting. Students will learn to think analytically… source |
| ITTP2204 | American Sign Language VI | — | 3 hr(s). This course will continue to develop expressive and receptive ASL skills and the language in its natural context along with full body expressions. This class meets 45 and two hours for final… source |
| ITTP2205 | Sign-to-Voice Interpreting II | — | 3 hr(s). A continuation of Sign-to-Voice Interpreting I with more emphasis placed on advanced receptive skills, word choices, vocal inflection, and ability to interpret signed messages using appropri… source |
| ITTP2206 | Voice-to-Sign Interpreting II | — | 3 hr(s). This course continues to increase knowledge and skills in the English/ASL interpretation process. Students will explore the dynamics of ASL structure, the history of interpreting, and will d… source |
| ITTP2210 | Educational Interpreting | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to explore the processes needed to interpret for K-12 Deaf or Hard of Hearing students. Topics include: Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment, the educationa… source |
| ITTP2213 | Interpreting Observation | — | 1 hr(s). This practicum experience provides students with opportunities to observe and reflect on their content, professional, interpreting knowledge, skills and disposition in classroom settings at… source |
| ITTP2995 | Interpreting as Private Practice | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides students with the opportunity to choose and work in “real life” interpreting situations and apply the concepts learned in the classroom to the actual setting. Students w… source |
| INTR2200 | Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality | — | 3 hr(s). An introductory multicultural course which explores race, class, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and the dynamics of their interrelationships. Themes include identity, power and change. Studen… source |
| LPNC1101 | Fundamental Nursing for the Practical Nurse | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) students with foundational knowledge and essential skills needed for safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing practice. S… source |
| LPNC1105 | Pharmacology I for the Practical Nurse | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to provide Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) students with the essential skills needed for accurate dosage calculations and a foundational understanding of pharmacology.… source |
| LPNC1107 | Fundamental Nursing Clinical Practicum for the Practical Nurse | — | 2 hr(s). This intensive course is designed to provide Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) students with foundational knowledge and essential skills needed for safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing p… source |
| LPNC1112 | Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes understanding the reaction of self and others under stress and the prevention of mental illness. Some of the topics covered include maladaptive behavior, anxiety, aggr… source |
| LPNC1113 | Mental Health Nurse Clinical Practicum | — | 1 hr(s). This practicum course is designed to provide LPN students with hands-on, clinical experience in the field of mental health nursing. Students will gain essential knowledge and clinical skills… source |
| LPNC1115 | Pharmacology II for the Practical Nurse | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed for LPN students to build upon their foundational pharmacological knowledge and deepen their understanding of pharmacology as it relates to major physiological system… source |
| LPNC1120 | Maternal/Pediatric Nursing for the Practical Nurse | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide LPN students with foundational knowledge in pediatric and obstetric nursing. The course covers essential topics, including maternal and newborn health care… source |
| LPNC1121 | Maternal and Pediatric Nursing Clinical Practicum for the Practical Nurse | — | 1 hr(s). This practicum course is designed to provide LPN students with hands-on, clinical experience in pediatric and obstetric nursing care. Focusing on maternal, newborn, and women’s health care,… source |
| LPNC1129 | LPN Clinical Judgment and Skills Development | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to comprehensively enhance the clinical judgment, critical thinking, and hands-on skills of LPN students. By immersing students in a dynamic learning environment that… source |
| LPNC1130 | Medical Surgical Nursing I for the Practical Nurse | — | 4 hr(s). This foundational course for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) introduces key concepts in medical-surgical nursing, emphasizing holistic care for adult patients across a variety of clinical s… source |
| LPNC1131 | Medical Surgical Nursing I Clinical Practicum for the Practical Nurse | — | 3 hr(s). This practicum provides hands-on clinical experience designed to build upon the theoretical knowledge acquired in the medical-surgical nursing course. Throughout this practicum, students wil… source |
| LPNC1134 | Medical Surgical Nursing II for the Practical Nurse | — | 6 hr(s). This course is designed to deepen students’ understanding and practical skills in the care of patients with complex health conditions. Focusing on a range of physiological systems, students… source |
| LPNC1135 | Medical Surgical Nursing II Clinical Practicum for the Practical Nurse | — | 5 hr(s). This practicum course provides students with hands-on clinical experience designed to build upon the foundational knowledge gained in the classroom. This practicum allows students to apply c… source |
| LPNC1995 | Licensed Practical Nurse Capstone | — | 1 hr(s). The LPN Capstone Theory Course is the culminating academic experience in the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program, designed to synthesize and apply the theoretical knowledge acquired throu… source |
| MGMT2209 | Principles of Management | — | 3 hr(s). The emphasis in this course is on the modern approach to the field of management. Theoretical and practical approaches are presented, along with analytical techniques that are applicable in… source |
| MGMT2240 | Fundamentals of Human Resource Management | — | 3 hr(s). This is an overview introductory course of the Human Resource Management function where students learn the building blocks of effective human resource management. The class will focus on fun… source |
| MKTG2204 | Principles of Marketing | — | 3 hr(s). A study of those business activities that direct the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers. source |
| MTH1200 | Intermediate Algebra | — | 3-4 hr(s). This is a course in techniques for performing operations on polynomial, exponential and rational expressions and subsequently solving linear and quadratic equations and inequalities. The c… source |
| MTH1208 | Technical Mathematics | — | 3-4 hr(s). This course is an introduction to fundamental mechanics and techniques for performing operations with algebraic expressions, and subsequently solving linear equations, systems of linear eq… source |
| MTH1209 | Technical Mathematics II | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of MTH 1208 . Topics include solving radical equations and polynomial equations, complex numbers, exponential and logarithmic functions, inequalities and trigon… source |
| MTH1210 | Introduction to Statistics | — | 3-4 hr(s). This course is designed as an introduction to statistics concepts with applications. Topics include descriptive statistics, regression, correlation, probability, normal distribution, stati… source |
| MECT1040 | Computers for Technicians | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce the fundamentals of modern personal computer systems, including hardware, BIOS and drivers, operating systems, and application software. Formatting and partitionin… source |
| MECT2010 | Fluids II | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces electrical control of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The concepts of pressure, force, and flow rates will be applied using pumps, valves, and actuators on a daily ba… source |
| MECT2050 | Robotics | — | 3 hr(s). The purpose of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of robotics with an emphasis on industrial uses. This course will build on other courses such as PLC’s and will focus on movement… source |
| MECT2995 | Automated Machine Systems (Capstone) | — | 3 hr(s). This course will apply previously learned concepts from electronics, mechanics, fluids, electrical machinery, and PLC’s to understand, maintain, and troubleshoot complex automated machine sy… source |
| MBC1100 | Fundamentals of Health Information | — | 3 hr(s). This course serves as an introduction to the function and duties of health information professionals. Various health care delivery and settings in the United States will be discussed. The st… source |
| MBC1112 | Introduction to Medical Administrative Assistant | — | 3 hr(s). Introduction to Medical Administrative Assistant will give you the foundation for operating a medical office. This course will teach you the fundamental aspects of patient registration and s… source |
| MBC2202 | Reimbursement Systems | — | 3 hr(s). This course will examine reimbursement methodologies for various health care entities. Various types of federal, state, and private insurances will be introduced. Claim forms for billing wil… source |
| MBC2204 | Pharmacology | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic knowledge of basic pharmacologic terminology and concepts, drug categories, mechanisms of drug action, drug forms, routes of adm… source |
| MBC2211 | Diagnoses Medical Coding | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code diagnoses as it applies to… source |
| MBC2213 | Outpatient Procedural Medical Coding | — | 5 hr(s). This course is designed to emphasize the history and development of the current coding classification systems. In this course, the students will learn how to code for the outpatient procedur… source |
| MBC2214 | Medical Billing and Coding Practicum | — | 1 hr(s). This course is a 1 credit hour practicum. The medical billing and coding students will be able to utilize an electronic health record system to do simulations of coding diagnoses and procedu… source |
| LABA1110 | Basic Phlebotomy and Lab Techniques | — | 3 hr(s). This course in the theory and practice of basic laboratory and clinical skills is designed to provide the student with entry level knowledge needed to pursue a career path as a laboratory as… source |
| LABA1111 | Basic Phlebotomy & Lab Techniques Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Complimentary to LABA 1110 , the laboratory focuses on the techniques learned in “Basic Phlebotomy and Laboratory Methods.” Students will learn to collect samples by venipuncture using a var… source |
| LABA1199 | Special Topics in Laboratory Assistant | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| LABA2205 | Phlebotomy Practicum | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to provide practical experience in blood collection techniques. Students will be placed in clinical facilities to practice the skills in specimen collection (i.e., ve… source |
| LABA2206 | Advanced Lab Skills Theory | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge in advanced laboratory skills in preparation for employment or further education. Ethical considerations of patient and client i… source |
| LABA2207 | Advanced Lab Skills | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to provide the student with advanced laboratory experience and training in preparation for employment or further education. Ethical considerations of patient and clie… source |
| LABA2208 | Med Lab Point of Care Testing | — | 3 hr(s). This lecture course is designed to provide the theory of point of care testing in medical laboratories. This course provides instruction in medical laboratory structure, the individual depar… source |
| LABA2209 | Med Lab Point of Care Testing Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This laboratory course will provide opportunity for students to perform point of care testing. The students will collect and analyze biologic samples. Medical laboratory safety protocols wil… source |
| LABA2299 | Special Topics | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| MLAB1101 | Introduction to MLT | — | 1 hr(s). MLAB 1101 is an introduction to the functions and duties of a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), the significance of licensure, certification and registration, accreditation, laboratory… source |
| MLAB1102 | Clinical Immunology | — | 1 hr(s). This course covers the science of immunology and serology through the study of theories and processes related to natural body defenses. Included are the immune response, principles of antige… source |
| MLAB1105 | Clinical Chemistry Techniques | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to familiarize students with practical aspects of the clinical laboratory. The course covers laboratory calculations, quality assurance, safety, manual and automated… source |
| MLAB1105L | Clinical Chemistry Techniq Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will perform procedures in the skill of phlebotomy. The lab provides the application of general laboratory principles, laboratory math, quality control and statistics, and variables… source |
| MLAB1160 | Clinical Microbiology I | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to the study of medically important bacteria and parasites. The biochemistry, genetics, and physiology of bacteria will be discussed as well as methods of cult… source |
| MLAB1160L | Clinical Microbiology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will be introduced to various microbiology equipment and their use, including the microscope. Students will practice the identification of clinically significant parasites by their… source |
| MLAB1180 | Immunohematology/Serology | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces blood grouping and typing, antibody screening and identification, and compatibility testing. Laboratory procedures for serological and transfusion services, including… source |
| MLAB1180L | Immunohematology/Serology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The lab course provides the practical application of laboratory procedures in blood bank, transfusion therapy, and serological testing for infectious disease. Successful completion of this c… source |
| MLAB1199 | Special Topics in Medical Laboratory Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Successful com… source |
| MLAB2216 | Hemostasis | — | 1 hr(s). This course introduces hemostasis theory including coagulation cascade, intrinsic and extrinsic pathways, thrombosis and fibrinolysis. This study will review platelet physiology, platelet co… source |
| MLAB2217 | Urinalysis and Body Fluids | — | 1 hr(s). This course introduces various properties and constituents of urine and body fluids. Students will study the theory and techniques of analyzing urine and body fluids, including the clinical… source |
| MLAB2217L | Urinalysis and Body Fluids Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This lab provides practical application of general laboratory principles in urinalysis and on body fluids other than blood. Successful completion of this course with a “C” or better is requi… source |
| MLAB2218 | Hematology | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the theory and principles in normal blood cell production and blood cell disorders. The student will learn about hemat… source |
| MLAB2218L | Hematology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The lab emphasizes the morphology and identification of normal and abnormal human blood cells. Applications and techniques of measurement used in performing the complete blood count, coagula… source |
| MLAB2219 | Clinical Microbiology II | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a study of bacterial, fungal, and viral disease agents which includes the clinical laboratory methods of cultivation, isolation, and identification of bacteria and fungi. Succ… source |
| MLAB2219L | Clinical Microbiology II Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will perform microbiology procedures on various cultures for cultivation, isolation, and identification of bacteria and fungi. Students will interpret specimens to differentiate pat… source |
| MLAB2220 | Clinical Biochemistry | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes major organ function and the appropriate assays, analysis of various body fluids, and laboratory findings to indicate various disease states. This includes important c… source |
| MLAB2220L | Clinical Biochemistry Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The student will perform routine clinical tests on biological fluids, maintain quality assurance records, and practice troubleshooting laboratory test and instrument problems. Successful com… source |
| MLAB2221 | Clinical Practicum I | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to orient the students to the Clinical Laboratory. Student will be assigned to a major area of the laboratory (chemistry, hematology, immunohematology, or microbiolog… source |
| MLAB2222 | Clinical Practicum II | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of MLAB 2221 . Student will be assigned to a second major area of the laboratory. Additional skills and increased competency levels in specimen processing and s… source |
| MLAB2223 | Clinical Practicum III | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of MLAB 2222 . Student will be assigned to a third major area of the laboratory. Additional skills and increased competency levels in specimen processing and sa… source |
| MLAB2224 | Clinical Practicum IV | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of MLAB 2223 . Students will be assigned to a fourth major area of the laboratory. Additional skills and increased competency levels in specimen processing and… source |
| MLAB2299 | Special Topics in Medical Laboratory Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| MLAB2995 | Seminar & Case Studies | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to prepare students for successful employment hiring in the Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) profession, including preparation for national certification. The cour… source |
| OFAD1150 | Computer Concepts and Applications | — | 3 hr(s). This course will provide students with a survey of fundamental computing concepts and applications, and will offer a useful foundation upon which students can develop skills necessary to bec… source |
| PARA1101 | Introduction to Paralegal Studies | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to the American legal system and an overview of legal topics including Constitutional, Criminal, Domestic Relations, Property, and Tort Law. The course will al… source |
| PARA1102 | Legal Terminology | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to the federal and state legal systems. Information on the legislation and enforcement of laws as well as an introduction to legal reasoning and legal terminol… source |
| PARA1103 | Introduction to Legal Practice Areas | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of General Law I and will provide a general overview on substantive areas of law including: contracts, property law, forms of business, estates and the probate… source |
| PARA1104 | Interviewing and Investigating | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes the development of the interviewing and investigative skills necessary to prepare paralegals for active participation in civil and criminal litigation and alternative… source |
| PARA1141 | Introduction to Landwork | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces prospective land professionals to the activities which constitute landwork and lays the foundation for work as a land professional with an emphasis on landwork in the… source |
| PARA1189 | Guided Experience I | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications,… source |
| PARA1199 | Special Topics in Paralegal Studies | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Zero credit hour courses must be attached to a credit bearing course. Credits earned… source |
| PARA2201 | Legal Research and Writing I | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an introduction to legal research, analysis, and writing methods. Students will learn how to brief a case, analyze case law, statutes, and/or regulations, research legal issue… source |
| PARA2202 | Legal Research and Writing II | — | 3 hr(s). This is an intermediate course in which students will perform legal research, analysis, and writing methods. Students will analyze case law, statutes, and/or regulations, research legal issu… source |
| PARA2203 | Computer Applications for Legal Professionals | — | 3 hr(s). Overview of software applications used in a law office including calendar, docket control, litigation support, billing, timekeeping, pleadings preparation, legal research, and other applicat… source |
| PARA2204 | Civil Litigation and Procedure | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides an overview of the civil litigation process from initial interview through trial including preparation of pleadings and trial documents. The course also includes the stu… source |
| PARA2213 | Property and Probate | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides an overview of property ownership and transfers; financing arrangements; intestacy statutes; and estate planning and administration. source |
| PARA2241 | Title Examinations and Abstracting | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the basics of title examinations, courthouse research, abstracting computer platting, and real estate closings. The course introduces the students to proper title examin… source |
| PARA2242 | Negotiating Essentials | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the strategies, tactics, skills and techniques of successful negotiators. Students will have an opportunity to apply those concepts, skills and practices in a variety… source |
| PARA2289 | Guided Experience II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be an advanced guided experience for community college students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer app… source |
| PARA2299 | Special Topics in Paralegal Studies | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| PARA2994 | Ethics and Professional Responsibility | — | 3 hr(s). This course examines the basic principles and rules of ethics applicable to the practice of law for both lawyers and paralegals. In addition, it provides the students with the tools necessar… source |
| PARA2995 | Paralegal Professional Practicum | — | 3 hr(s). This cooperative practicum allows students the opportunity to apply classroom learning to a work environment where they will acquire essential and practical paralegal skills under the superv… source |
| PTRM1100 | Petroleum Industry and Careers | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the Appalachian petroleum industry from its early days in the 19th century to current emphasis on the Marcellus and Utica Shale gas plays. The focus is… source |
| PTRM1101 | Rig Safety | — | 1 hr(s). This course covers a foundational overview of best industry practices and guidelines for health, safety, and environmental issues facing the petroleum industry. Students will gain practical… source |
| PTRM1104 | Production Technology | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student in procedures commonly used in the production of oil and gas. Major topics included in this course includes liquid gas separation, production surface equipment… source |
| PTRM1107 | Rigging for Land-Based Oil and Gas Operations | — | 2 hr(s). This course trains the student in proper and safe ways to use lifting equipment and rigging hardware in the handling of machinery, supplies, and loads. This course uses the Crosby Rigging Tr… source |
| PTRM1109 | Drilling Technology | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student in the use of equipment and procedures commonly used in the drilling of oil and gas wells. It covers the five systems associated with a modern drilling rig. To… source |
| PTRM1117 | Introduction to Midstream Gas Operations | — | 3 hr(s). This course introduces the student to midstream gas operations including handling, processing, transportation and storage of natural gas after it leaves the wellsite. The course includes the… source |
| PTRM1120 | Summer Internship | — | 2 hr(s). A summer internship is a student practicum for the purpose of gaining experience while working as a temporary employee of a company in the petroleum industry. The student must satisfactorily… source |
| PTRM1199 | Special Topics in Petroleum Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Credits earned will be applicable as free electives in associate and certificate of… source |
| PTRM2202 | Well Completions Design and Operations | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student in considerations that go into designing a well completion. The course covers the following topics: choices for cementing and casing program design, hydraulic… source |
| PTRM2208 | Artificial Lift | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student in the operation and troubleshooting of artificial lift equipment focusing on free plunger lift and sucker rod pumping. Students will be exposed to other types… source |
| PTRM2213 | Gas Measurement | — | 2 hr(s). This course trains the student in use of gas measurement technology as it relates to accuracy, custody transfer and basic volumn calculations. The course examines natural gas laws applicable… source |
| PTRM2217 | Petroleum Geology | — | 2 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the geological theory and science of the Appalachian Basin petroleum reservoirs. This course involves the historical aspects of the conventional plays a… source |
| PTRM2221 | Advanced Internship | — | 2 hr(s). This advanced internship builds upon the PTRM 1120 student practicum for the purpose of gaining experience while working as a temporary employee of a company in the petroleum industry. The s… source |
| PTRM2223 | Well Log Interpretation | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student in well logging equipment and operations. The student will interpret open-hole log data and use basic calculations to determine porosity and saturations. In ad… source |
| PTRM2289 | Guided Experience | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for Petroleum Technology students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applicatio… source |
| PTRM2299 | Special Topics in Petroleum Technology ll | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| PTRM2995 | Well Control Management | — | 2 hr(s). This course trains the student in the tasks, methods, and procedures commonly used in well control for drilling operations. The course covers the behavior of various types of drilling fluid… source |
| PHTA1100 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | — | 1 hr(s). History of the physical therapy profession and survey of general physical therapy services. Legal and ethical requirements for the physical therapist assistant are introduced. The Americans… source |
| PHTA1101 | Patient and Professional Relationship | — | 3 hr(s). Recognition of the reactions of the healthcare worker, patient, and family to illness and disability is discussed. The influence of race, class, age, ethnic origin, and gender on the physica… source |
| PHTA1102 | Introduction to Patient Care | — | 2 hr(s). An introduction to basic patient care procedures such as positioning, transferring, ambulating, dressing, fitting ambulation aids, and taking vital signs. Universal Precautions, isolation, a… source |
| PHTA1102L | Intro to Patient Care Lab | — | 1 hr(s). An introduction to clinical skills for basic patient care procedures such as positioning, transferring, ambulating, dressing, fitting ambulation aids, and taking vital signs. Universal preca… source |
| PHTA1103 | Physical Agents I | — | 2 hr(s). This course includes the lecture study of thermal agents, compression, goniometry, surface anatomy, and therapeutic massage. Note writing skills are further developed. Prerequisite(s): PHTA… source |
| PHTA1103L | Physical Agents I Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course includes the lab study of thermal agents and massage. Skills in surface anatomy and goniometry are developed. Upon completion, students are able to correctly and safely apply the… source |
| PHTA1104 | Physical Agents II | — | 1 hr(s). Therapeutic modalities are continued. Topics include electrical stimulation, traction, and manual muscle testing. Upon completion students will demonstrate knowledge of the physiological pri… source |
| PHTA1104L | Physical Agents II Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Therapeutic modalities are continued. Topics include electrical stimulation, traction, and manual muscle testing. Upon completion students can safely and effectively apply these techniques i… source |
| PHTA1105 | Kinesiology | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides a study of human movement and related mechanical principles. Topics include detailed musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology. Upon completion, student will be able to ana… source |
| PHTA1106 | Clinical Education I | — | 1 hr(s). Initial clinical experience for students. Forty hours spaced throughout the semester introduces the various settings of physical therapy practice. The student may participate in the clinic’s… source |
| PHTA1108 | Clinical Education II | — | 2 hr(s). A concentrated ten day, eighty hour clinical experience dedicated to modality application and the study of goniometry and manual muscle testing. The student will be assigned to a clinical se… source |
| PHTA1109 | Physics for PTA | — | 1 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce students interested in the PTA program to basic physics concepts needed in physical therapy including I) measurement; waves, radiation, and imaging; II)… source |
| PHTA2200 | Therapeutic Exercise | — | 2 hr(s). The principles and techniques of therapeutic exercise will be introduced. Topics also include gait analysis, posture assessment, and chest physical therapy. Upon completion the student will… source |
| PHTA2200L | Therapeutic Exercise Lab | — | 2 hr(s). The principles and techniques of therapeutic exercise will be introduced. Topics also include gait analysis, posture assessment, cardiopulmonary physical therapy, and healthcare profession c… source |
| PHTA2201 | Orthopedics | — | 3 hr(s). The dysfunctions caused by and intervention strategies for musculoskeletal and integumentary disorders will be examined. Upon completion, the student will be able to combine previously and n… source |
| PHTA2201L | Orthopedics Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The dysfunctions caused by and intervention strategies for musculoskeletal disorders, amputations, and wounds will be examined. Upon completion, the student will be able to combine previousl… source |
| PHTA2202 | Neurology | — | 3 hr(s). The dysfunctions caused by and intervention strategies for peripheral and nervous system disorders will be examined. Upon completion the student will be able to combine previously and newly… source |
| PHTA2202L | Neurology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The dysfunctions caused by and intervention strategies for peripheral and nervous system disorders will be examined. Upon completion the student will be able to combine previously and newly… source |
| PHTA2204 | Clinical Education III | — | 2 hr(s). This rotation consists of one hundred twelve hours over a three-week period that will allow the student to begin the process of working within the physical therapy Plan of Care. The emphasis… source |
| PHTA2206 | Clinical Education IV | — | 5 hr(s). This six week (240 hour) clinical assignment allows the student to apply all previously learned theory and skills to patient care in a clinical setting. Each student is assigned to a clinica… source |
| PHTA2207 | Clinical Education V | — | 5 hr(s). This final six-week (240 hour) clinical assignment continues with the correlation of the classroom/laboratory experiences to patient care. The progression of the student’s skills to “entry l… source |
| PHTA2995 | Capstone Seminar | — | 2 hr(s). This seminar course examines the expectations for an entry-level physical therapist assistant and focuses on preparation for clinical experiences and entry into the profession including lice… source |
| PHY1004 | Physics for Health Sciences | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to introduce students in health sciences to basic physics concepts including I) measurement; waves, radiation, and imaging; II) kinematics and forces; III) energies;… source |
| PHY1068 | Technical Physical Science | — | 3 hr(s). This course is required for all students enrolled in energy and manufacturing related technology programs. It is designed to teach students the basic laws of physics in I) measurements and k… source |
| PHY1199 | Special Topics in Physics | — | 1-12 hr(s). Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the School Dean. Credits earned will be applicable as free electives in associate and certificate of… source |
| RADI1100 | Fundamentals of Radiologic Technology | — | 1 hr(s). This course is an introductory course designed to familiarize students to the healthcare environment with emphasis on professional behaviors and human diversity. Include discussion on the ev… source |
| RADI1110 | Patient Care | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to assist the radiologic technologist in identifying and meeting the needs of their patients, while maintaining a safe and environment for the care provider. Professi… source |
| RADI1120 | Human Structure and Function I | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an in-depth study of the human body, its structure and function. Special emphasis is placed on the skeletal system, although a comprehensive study is required of all remaining… source |
| RADI1121 | Human Structure and Function II | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of an in-depth study of the human body, its structure and function. Special emphasis is placed on the skeletal system, although a comprehensive study is require… source |
| RADI1150 | Radiographic Procedures I and Lab | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides precise and detailed information on the various radiographic positions of the structures and organs of the body. The relationships of organs in relation to regions of th… source |
| RADI1151 | Radiographic Procedures II and Lab | — | 3 hr(s). This course is a continuation of precise and detailed information on the various radiographic positions of the structures and organs of the body. The relationships of organs in relation to r… source |
| RADI1160 | Image Production & Characteristics I | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides comprehensive instruction in the primary image qualities and explains the characteristics of x-rays and their ability to interact with matter and image recording devices… source |
| RADI1161 | Image Production & Characteristics II | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a continuation of comprehensive instruction in the primary image qualities and explains the characteristics of x-rays and their ability to interact with matter and image recor… source |
| RADI2200 | Advanced Imaging Modalities | — | 1 hr(s). This course provides students with an introduction and basic instruction in the development and application of advanced technologies utilized in diagnostic imaging. Topics includes are Radia… source |
| RADI2210 | Image Analysis/Pathology I | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to prepare students to analyze medical images and take corrective action involving exposure factor selection, positioning adjustments and other image features to opti… source |
| RADI2211 | Image Analysis/Pathology II | — | 2 hr(s). This course is designed to prepare students to analyze medical images and take corrective action involving exposure factor selection, positioning adjustments and other image features to opti… source |
| RADI2212 | Radiographic Pathology | — | 2 hr(s). This course via a systems approach, students become familiar with the pathological processes which affect the human organism (i.e. contagious diseases, tumors, congenital abnormalities, bloo… source |
| RADI2213 | Sectional Anatomy | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides the student with instruction in identifying and evaluating anatomy in the axial, sagittal, and coronal planes as acquired through advanced imaging technologies such as C… source |
| RADI2220 | Neuro Interventional Procedures | — | 1 hr(s). This course is a study of the specialized and highly technical procedures in Imaging including the equipment, techniques, and the general indications and contraindications, for each procedur… source |
| RADI2230 | Radiation Physics I | — | 2 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of matter, energy and mechanics and provides a detail study of the application in the radiologic sciences. The course also covers elect… source |
| RADI2231 | Radiation Physics II | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a continuation of the fundamentals of matter, energy and mechanics and provides a detail study of the application in the radiologic sciences. The course also covers electromag… source |
| RADI2236 | Drug Pharmacology and Imaging | — | 1 hr(s). This course will provide students with a basic knowledge of drugs utilized in the medical community. Students will be able to identify the various classifications of medical drugs and their… source |
| RADI2237 | Digital Imaging & Computerized Tomography | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to provide a comprehensive study of digital imaging technology to include computer basics, electronic image capture, computerized (CR) & direct radiography (DR), PACs… source |
| RADI2240 | Radiation Protection & Radiobiology | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an in-depth theoretical study of the nature of radiation and its potential short and long term effects on the human organism and a comprehensive study on the concept of dose l… source |
| RADI2260 | Image Analysis & Evaluation | — | 1 hr(s). This course instructs students in the evaluation of diagnostic images for the purpose of assessing technique, positioning, and other pertinent technical qualities; facilitates remediation of… source |
| RADI2284 | Radiography Seminar (Registry Review) | — | 1 hr(s). This course is a review of the radiologic technology curriculum aimed at preparing the student for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists examination. Professional, organizational… source |
| RADI2288 | Senior Research | — | 1 hr(s). The course is designed to engage the student in the basics concepts, strategies and methodologies of conducting research in the imaging sciences. Through the use of various informational and… source |
| RADI2295 | Clinical Experience | 2 | 2-5 hr(s). This course is conducted within the healthcare facilities at West Virginia University Hospital or United Hospital Center and their affiliates and offers students comprehensive clinical edu… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RADI2299 | Special Topics: Clinical Experience | — | RADI 2299 - Special Topics: Clinical Experience RADI 2299 - Special Topics: Clinical Experience This course is conducted within the healthcare facilities at West Virginia University Hospital or Unite… source |
| RESP1101 | Introduction to Respiratory Care | — | 2 hr(s). This course introduces the student to the profession of Respiratory Care and provides basic principles for the skills required to care for the cardiopulmonary patient. Significant emphasis i… source |
| RESP1105 | Clinical Theory | — | 3 hr(s). This course emphasizes the clinical application principles and theories used in the delivery of care to the cardiopulmonary patient. The skills acquired will be applied in laboratory practic… source |
| RESP1106 | Clinical Theory I Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This is complementary to RESP 1105 - Clinical Theory lecture. This lab focuses on the practical application of the basic technical skills used in delivery of care to cardiopulmonary patients… source |
| RESP1107 | Mechanical Ventilation I | — | 3 hr(s). An examination of the theory and application of principles of mechanical ventilation. Emphasis will be placed on the effects of positive pressure ventilation, operating modes, airway managem… source |
| RESP1108 | Mechanical Ventilation I Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Complementary to RESP 1107 , this lab focus will be on the practical application of setup and operation of representative mechanical ventilators, the effects of positive pressure ventilation… source |
| RESP2200 | Respiratory Pharmacology | — | 3 hr(s). This course is an in-depth study of the drugs encountered during the clinical practice of respiratory care. Chemical characteristics of the body and drug interactions along with the indicati… source |
| RESP2206 | Clinical Theory Practicum | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a continuation of RESP 1106 . The skills obtained in laboratory practice ( RESP 1106 ) will be applied in a full-service respiratory care department under the guidance of a cl… source |
| RESP2210 | Clinical Practicum I | — | 4 hr(s). Students will apply the skills obtained from laboratory practice in a full-service respiratory care department under the guidance of a clinical instructor. This course, which requires studen… source |
| RESP2220 | Mechanical Ventilations II | — | 3 hr(s). The course is a continuation of RESP 1107 - Mechanical Ventilation I. Emphasis will be placed on assessment of the patient ventilator system for both invasive and non-invasive applications.… source |
| RESP2221 | Mechanical Ventilation II Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The course is the laboratory component of RESP 2220 - Mechanical Ventilation II. Emphasis will be placed on assessment of the patient ventilator system for both invasive and non-invasive app… source |
| RESP2224 | Cardio Pathologies & Therap I | — | 2 hr(s). This is an advanced course to the profession of respiratory care, which covers the underlying pathophysiology of cardiopulmonary diseases. A systems approach will be utilized that will empha… source |
| RESP2225 | Cardiopulmonary Pathologies and Therapeutics | — | 2 hr(s). This is a continuation of RESP 2224 . It is an advanced course to the profession of respiratory care, which covers the underlying pathophysiology of cardiopulmonary diseases. A systems appro… source |
| RESP2226 | Cardiopulmonary Therapeutics Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course will cover the selection and implementation of therapeutic modalities and the role of the respiratory therapist in treatment. Students will apply equipment in a simulated hospita… source |
| RESP2230 | Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care | — | 3 hr(s). General Survey of respiratory physiology, diseases, and treatment of the neonatal and pediatric population. Included is a study of the respiratory management of the high-risk infant. The suc… source |
| RESP2240 | Intensive Care Lab | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides laboratory instruction and clinical simulation. Scenarios based on neonatal, pediatric, and adult diagnosis and interventions will be performed in a simulated environmen… source |
| RESP2250 | Clinical Practicum II | — | 4 hr(s). Students will apply the skills obtained from laboratory practice in a full-service respiratory care department under the guidance of a clinical instructor. This course provides clinical appl… source |
| RESP2260 | Respiratory Care Exam Review | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides practice examinations and review to prepare the student for the Therapist Multiple Choice Examination (TMC). The successful completion of this course with a “C” or bette… source |
| RESP2270 | Intensive Respiratory Care | — | 3 hr(s). This course will focus on assessment and monitoring techniques used in critical care medicine. The learner will explore advanced cardio-pulmonary monitoring, fluid and electrolyte management… source |
| RESP2995 | Respiratory Care Capstone | — | 2 hr(s). The course incorporates discussion of critical questions and contemporary issues in the current healthcare environment to facilitate the successful transition from a student to a graduate re… source |
| ROAR1100 | Pierpont New Stdnt Orientation | — | 1 hr(s). Pierpont College Academy’s New Student Orientation serves as an introduction to college life at Pierpont. This small, seminar style class supports student success and persistence. Intended f… source |
| SCI1101 | General Science | — | 4 hr(s). This course gives students an introduction to various principles of the natural sciences as they relate to societal issues and concerns. It also introduces them to critical thinking and focu… source |
| SCY2210 | Families and Society | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides a historical comparative approach to the changing structure and functions of the family institution. The effect of economic, demographic, and cultural changes on relatio… source |
| SCY2995 | Introduction to Social Work | — | 3 hr(s). This capstone course provides a comprehensive overview of the ways social workers respond to a wide range of societal problems, as well as, an overview of the agencies that administer the se… source |
| SPN1101 | Elementary Spanish I | — | 3 hr(s). Designed for the student with little to no prior experience with Spanish. Students will practice Spanish pronunciation and will learn basic grammar as they develop skills in reading, writing… source |
| SPN1102 | Elementary Spanish II | — | 3 hr(s). A continuation of SPN 1101 . Students expand their skills and knowledge of grammar while reading, writing, speaking, and building a broad vocabulary base. Students will develop communication… source |
| VETA1110 | Communication and Office Procedures for Veterinary Assistants | — | 2 hr(s). This course will instruct veterinary assistant students in office procedures and client communication. Students will learn proper client communication via telephone, written, and electronic… source |
| VETA1111 | Communication Office Procedures for Veterinary Assistants Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will demonstrate proper receptionist duties, inventory management and record keeping. Students will learn proper client communication via telephone, written, and electronic media. C… source |
| VETA1140 | Surgical Nursing for Veterinary Assistants | — | 2 hr(s). The course will instruct veterinary assistant students in the principles of surgical nursing and instrumentation. Students will learn facility and equipment cleanliness principles and proced… source |
| VETA1141 | Surgical Nursing for Veterinary Assistants Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will demonstrate patient surgical preparation, surgical instrument identification and preparation, and facility and equipment cleanliness. Prerequisite(s): VETA 1130 Corequisite(s):… source |
| VETA1150 | Diagnostic Procedures for Veterinary Assistants | — | 2 hr(s). This course will instruct veterinary assistant students in entry level diagnostics procedures in collection, preparation, basic evaluation, and documentation of biological samples. Students… source |
| VETA1151 | Diagnostic Procedures for Veterinary Assistants Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will demonstrate how to collect, prepare, and document biologic samples for evaluation. Students will demonstrate proper safety and positioning of small animals for radiographs and… source |
| VETA1160 | Clinical Experience for Veterinary Assistants | — | 2 hr(s). The student will spend 80 hours working with a veterinarian, veterinary technicians, and office staff members. The student is expected to function as a member of a veterinary staff. The stud… source |
| VETA1161 | Veterinary Assistant Capstone | — | 2 hr(s). Students will work on work placement activities, such as jobs searches and resume building. Students will create a written report and oral presentation based on VETA 1160 - Clinical Experien… source |
| VETT1113 | Introduction to Veterinary Technology | — | 2 hr(s). This course will introduce the student to the field of Veterinary Technology. The history of veterinary medicine, the origin of veterinary technology, advancements in the field of laws and e… source |
| VETT1115 | Clinical Procedures I | — | 2 hr(s). This course will introduce students to small animal nursing, basic diagnostic techniques involved in examination, and client communication. Basic restraint skills will be covered along with… source |
| VETT1115L | Clinical Procedures I Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course will introduce students to small animal nursing, basic diagnostic techniques involved in examination, and client communication. Hands-on instruction on basic restraint skills wil… source |
| VETT1116 | Clinical Procedures II | — | 4 hr(s). This course will introduce students to advanced small animal procedures. Surgical nursing, anesthesiology, dentistry, fluid therapy, and critical care will be studied. Successful completion… source |
| VETT1116L | Clinical Procedures II Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course involves the practice of advanced small animal procedures. Students will perform surgical nursing skills requiring them to practice sterile technique assisting a veterinarian. St… source |
| VETT1117 | Diagnostic Imaging | — | 1 hr(s). This course involves the principles of imaging that are necessary for the performance of diagnostic imaging procedures in a veterinary hospital. This course provides an introduction to x-ray… source |
| VETT1122 | Veterinary Pharmacology | — | 3 hr(s). Drug laws and regulations are reviewed. The principles, simplified chemistry, and basic concepts of pharmacology are covered. The more common drugs and their variations among species are pre… source |
| VETT1130 | Veterinary Parasitology | — | 2 hr(s). This course covers internal and external parasites of the dog and cat which includes classifications, life cycles, pathologies, treatment and control. Successful completion of this course wi… source |
| VETT1130L | Veterinary Parasitology Lab | — | 1 hr(s). Students will be introduced to various equipment in the veterinary laboratory for use when performing diagnostic testing for parasites. Students will practice methods of fecal analysis, lear… source |
| VETT1170 | Vet Anatomy and Physiology | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course is designed to familiarize students enrolled in Veterinary Technology with the architecture of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems in the functional animal body. Using the… source |
| VETT1180 | Exotic Animal Medicine | — | 2 hr(s). This course is a study of a variety of exotic animal species seen in veterinary medicine. The suitability, care, handling, restraint and medical treatment of common exotic animals will be pr… source |
| VETT2210 | Laboratory Animal Medicine | — | 2 hr(s). This course will cover the history and aspects of biomedical research, research facility design and equipment, and hygiene and disease control. Students will study the uses, behavior, physio… source |
| VETT2212 | Large Animal Medicine | — | 3 hr(s). This course will introduce students to diseases, clinical procedures, husbandry, examination, vaccination protocols, breeding, and nutrition of farm animals. The common domestic breeds of ca… source |
| VETT2212L | Large Animal Medicine Lab | — | 1 hr(s). This course will introduce students to clinical techniques and procedures in farm animals. Students will perform techniques on large animals and will complete a required skill set. Students… source |
| VETT2217 | Clinical Laboratory Procedures | — | 4 hr(s). The students will study the theory and principles of blood function and production, cell morphology, immunology, serology, cytology, reproductive cytology, effusions and urinalysis as relate… source |
| VETT2217L | Clinical Laboratory Procedures Lab | — | 1 hr(s). The students will be introduced to various clinical laboratory equipment and their use. Students will identify normal and abnormal blood cells of the canine, feline, equine, bovine, and avia… source |
| VETT2222 | Diseases of Domestic Animals | — | 4 hr(s). The body’s normal defense systems and their responses to pathology will be presented. Infectious, hormonal, traumatic, and toxicological diseases of domestic animals will be covered. Four ho… source |
| VETT2271 | Veterinary Preceptorship I | — | 4 hr(s). The student spends 160 hours working with a veterinarian for one summer term. The student will have the opportunity to function as a member of the veterinary staff. The student will be able… source |
| VETT2272 | Veterinary Preceptorship II | — | 5 hr(s). The student spends 200 hours in the spring semester working with a veterinarian. The student is expected to function as a full member of a veterinary staff. The student is expected to be abl… source |
| VETT2273 | Applied Clinical Experience | — | 3 hr(s). The student will spend 120 hours of specialized clinical experience in a variety of veterinary settings during the second 8 weeks of the final semester. The student is expected to be able to… source |
| VETT2299 | Special Topics in Veterinary Technology | — | 0-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of application both in the tra… source |
| VETT2995 | Seminar for Veterinary Technicians | — | 2 hr(s). This course is concurrent and interrelated with VETT 2272 . It is designed to correlate the academic and applied techniques learned by the technician. Variations in techniques will be compar… source |
| WELD1005 | Safety | — | 1 hr(s). This course provides instruction on safety in the workplace. It discusses what OSHA is and the agency’s role in job-site safety. This course teaches the student to recognize, evaluate, and r… source |
| WELD1010 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) | — | 2 hr(s). This course provides instruction on welding safety, equipment set-up, joint design, material preparation, electrodes, and hands-on welding. The hands-on instruction utilizes a variety of tec… source |
| WELD1015 | Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) | — | 3 hr(s). This course builds upon the basic SMAW course to include welding processes in regard to safety, equipment set-up, and troubleshooting. This course provides hands-on instruction in the weldin… source |
| WELD1020 | Basic Gas Metal Arc Welding/Flux Core Arc Welding (GMAW/FCAW) | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides instruction on GMAW/FCAW welding processes in regard to safety, equipment set-up, and troubleshooting. This course provides hands-on instruction in the welding of bead,… source |
| WELD1025 | Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides instruction on the GTAW welding process in regard to safety, equipment set-up, and troubleshooting. This course provides hands-on instruction in the welding of bead, fil… source |
| WELD1030 | Thermal Cutting Process | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides instruction on the safety and equipment associated with Oxyfuel cutting, Plasma Arc Cuttin, and Air Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging processes. This course provides hands-… source |
| WELD1105 | Welding Blueprint Reading | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides instruction on how to read welding blueprints, draw basic sketches, and decipher welding symbols. The course contains information about the different types of structural… source |
| WELD1110 | Weld Theory | — | 3 hr(s). This course provides instruction to students on the basic theory of welding. The main focus will be on terms, definitions, advantages, and disadvantages of utilizing different welding proces… source |
| WELD1115 | Welding Metallurgy | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on the structure, chemical composition, and physical properties of different types of metal and how they are affected by the heat associated with various welding processe… source |
| WELD1120 | Advanced Plate Welding | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on the certification of the student for plate welding according to the AWS D1.1 code. The student will have the option of welding certification with one or more of the SM… source |
| WELD1125 | Advanced Pipe Welding | — | 3 hr(s). This course focuses on the certification of the student for pipe welding according to the ASME or API code. The student will have the option of certification with one or more of the SMAW, GM… source |
| WELD1199 | Special Topics in Welding Technology | — | 1-4 hr(s). Special topics will be studied within this course, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the school’s Dean. One to four hours of credit are awarded upon satisfactory completio… source |
| WELD2005 | Inspection Practices and Procedures | — | 3 hr(s). This course trains the student to prepare WPS, PQR, and WPQ according to ASME, API, and AWS D1.1 codes. The course provides hands-on training in non-destructive testing such as tensile tests… source |
| WELD2015 | Advanced Weld Theory | — | 3 hr(s). This course is continuation of WELD 1110 which focuses on calculating costs for fabrication projects which includes time, labor, materials, power, quality control, and overhead costs. Prereq… source |
| WELD2105 | Weld Inspection | — | 3 hr(s). This course is dedicated to preparing the student for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification exam. Several practice tests will be presented and ti… source |
| WELD2110 | Fabrication | — | 3 hr(s). This is an applied welding project course. The course incorporates drawing a blueprint of a project, complete with dimensions, views, and welding symbols. The student will then build the pro… source |
| WELD2150 | Welding Professional Capstone Course | — | 3 hr(s). This course is designed to prepare the student to successfully gain an American Welding Society (AWS) Certification as a CWI, CAWI, or CWE. The student must successfully complete at least on… source |
| WELD2289 | Guided Experience in Welding Technology | 2150 | 3 hr(s). This course will be a guided experience for advanced welding students to explore topics of interest in their field through research, field experience, presentation, computer applications, la… 2150 cr · 2150 hr source |
| WELD2299 | Special Topics in Welding Technology II | — | 1-4 hr(s). This course will provide an opportunity for students to further their study of principles and concepts in the field and to apply their knowledge in a variety of applications either in the… source |
| WELD2995 | Comm/Industr Pract: Capstone | — | 4 hr(s). This is a project course where the student evaluates and implements a plan to establish a welding or inspection business. The focus is on management, business planning, financing, marketing,… source |