Quinsigamond Community College
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| Program | Credential | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Computer Forensics Certificate | Certificate | The Computer Forensics Certificate prepares graduates to work in the information technology and criminal justice fields as computer and digital forensics investigators. source |
| Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Computer Support Option | — | The Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Computer Support Option is designed to meet the demand of computer support middle skills in business and industry, while focusing on the technical and hu… source |
| Cybersecurity Certificate | Certificate | The Cybersecurity Certificate offers extensive coursework, lecturing on theoretical information technology design, principles, and approaches and supplementing the lecture with practical hands-on app… source |
| Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Option | — | The mission of the Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Option is to prepare students for a broad range of career opportunities in the Information Technolo… source |
| Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Option | — | The Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Option offers extensive coursework, lecturing on theoretical information technology design, principles, and approaches and supplementing the lecture with pr… source |
| Forensics Option | — | The Forensics Option offers extensive coursework, lecturing on theoretical information technology design, principles, and approaches and supplementing the lecture with practical hands-on application… source |
| Help Desk Technician Certificate | Certificate | The Help Desk Technician Certificate offers extensive coursework, lecturing on theoretical information technology design, principles, and approaches and supplementing the lecture with practical hands… source |
| Computer Systems Engineering Technology - Network Associate Certificate | Degree | The Network Associate Certificate prepares graduates to work in the information technology field as an entry-level network specialist, such as a network administrator or network associate. source |
| Network Technician Certificate | Certificate | The Network Technician Certificate offers extensive coursework, lecturing on theoretical information technology design, principles, and approaches and supplementing the lecture with practical hands-o… source |
| Personal Computer Specialist Certificate | Certificate | offers courses that teach material from several industry standard certifications including: Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA): A+ - CSC 233, Linux+ - CST 245, Microsoft’s 365 Certif… source |
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| HUS 125 | Group Process for Human Services | 3 | This course examines the theory, process, and practice of group work in human services through lecture and discovery. Students learn the value of groups, the stages of group development, the roles an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 231 | Introduction to Counseling | 3 | This course provides an overview of the major theoretical approaches to conducting counseling and psychotherapy. Students critically examine the theories and research as it applies to counseling and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 103 | English as a Second Language: Writing I | 3 | This course focuses on paragraph development, including an emphasis on sentence structure and the writing process. Students learn grammar in the context of specific writing activities. Students respo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 113 | English as a Second Language: Reading I | 3 | This course focuses on reading skills and vocabulary development. Students develop and demonstrate reading comprehension through class discussions and written responses in complete sentences and shor… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 133 | English as a Second Language: Listening/Speaking I | 3 | This course focuses on the speaking and pronunciation skills that are necessary in an academic setting. Students practice speaking by responding to open-ended questions in response to class readings… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 104 | English as a Second Language: Writing II | 3 | This course refines paragraph writing skills while introducing and developing the essay. Students learn more complex grammar and sentence structure. Students write paragraphs and essays, in response… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 114 | English as a Second Language: Reading II | 3 | This course emphasizes reading longer passages and increasing academic vocabulary. Students develop and demonstrate comprehension and critical reading skills through class discussions and written res… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 134 | English as a Second Language: Listening/Speaking II | 3 | Non-native speakers of English learn basic and intermediate spoken English skills necessary for social and academic interaction. The course explores American language customs, practical grammar, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 105 | English as a Second Language: Writing III | 3 | This course develops students' skills in essay writing. Students focus on writing and revising longer pieces using complex structures and appropriate rhetorical modes. The minimal passing grade for E… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 115 | English as a Second Language: Reading III | 3 | This course focuses on the critical reading skills necessary to understand content course readings. Students demonstrate their ability to comprehend, analyze and synthesize information through class… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ESL 135 | English as a Second Language: Listening/Speaking III | 3 | This course helps non-native speakers of English develop the oral language fluency necessary for social and academic interaction. Students gain advanced skills to understand spoken English and to inc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACC 101 | Financial Accounting I | 3 | This course focuses on the relationships between business activities and events and the impact they have on financial statements from a preparer perspective. Students study financial transactions for… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACC 102 | Financial Accounting II | — | This course builds on material learned in ACC 101. Students use their knowledge of preparing financial statements to analyze and communicate a variety of financial information, including accounting f… source |
| ACC 211 | Federal Taxation | 3 | This course examines basic federal income and employment taxes. Students learn how to prepare individual tax returns including the appropriate schedules, manually and on computers. Topics covered inc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACC 222 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | This course examines information used by executives and managers who work in business. Students study manufacturing accounting, budgeting and forecasting. Using computer applications, analytics, work… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ACC 225 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, VITA Practicum | 4 | This course introduces students to concepts and language of IRS and taxation while preparing federal and state taxes within their community for low-income individuals. 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ACC 231 | Computerized Accounting | 3 | This course focuses on understanding accounting through a mastery of general ledger software applications, using industry-standard software. Students set up and maintain a computerized accounting rec… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ALH 102 | Introduction to Medical Terminology | 3 | This course provides a basic foundation for students interested in the allied health field. Emphasis is on analyzing word parts and learning basic prefixes, suffixes and word roots. The course also h… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ALH 103 | Introduction to Pharmacology for Allied Health Professionals | 3 | This course provides a foundation with knowledge in pharmacology, a historical view of pharmacology and explores the fundamental pharmacological concepts such as pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ALH 106 | Medical Law and Ethics | 3 | This course explores many legal, ethical and bioethical issues encountered in a medical office and offers suggestions for dealing with those issues in an informed, legal and sensitive manner. Student… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ALH 125 | Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Principles and Application | 9 | This course provides an introduction to the theory, techniques, and roles of a phlebotomist and electrocardiogram (EKG) technician. Students learn phlebotomy skills, including skin puncture, venipunc… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| ALH 131 | Introductory Nursing Assistant | 5 | This course provides students with the theory and entry-level skills necessary to safely provide basic nursing assistant level care in a long-term care facility, acute care facility or home health ca… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| ALH 132 | Advanced Nursing Assistant | 2 | This advanced course is designed for students who have completed a Massachusetts state-approved nursing assistant training program and want to expand their knowledge related to the role and practice… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ALH 137 | Pharmacy Technician | 3 | This course provides students with the knowledge needed to prepare for a career as a pharmacy technician. Students study the laws of pharmacy practice, drug names and classification, compounding, cal… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ALH 138 | Pharmacy Technician Clinical Co-Operative Externship | — | The externship prepares students for a career as a pharmacy technician. Students learn compounding skills, mathematical calculations, and ho source |
| ALH 139 | Pharmacy Technician | 6 | This course provides students with the knowledge and experience needed to prepare for a career as a pharmacy technician. Students study the legal and ethical requirements of the role. Students learn… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| ALH 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 111 | Beginning American Sign Language I | 3 | This course introduces American Sign Language (ASL), a method of visual/ gestural communication used by deaf people in the United States and Canada. Students learn visual readiness skills to recogniz… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 112 | Beginning American Sign Language II | 3 | This course emphasizes visual readiness skills and conversational skills by utilizing grammatical principles, language functions, and cultural behaviors. Students explore the functions of language an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 113 | Introduction to Deaf Studies | 3 | This course utilizes a multidisciplinary perspective to emphasize issues and values affecting the American Deaf Community. Topics include the causes of hearing loss, the speech and hearing process, v… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 114 | Issues in Deaf Society | 3 | This course explores relevant issues confronting the deaf members of the Deaf Community. Students examine issues that deal with community/cultural advocacy and advancement, confronting audism, cultur… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 119 | Career Signing | 3 | Students examine specific situational signing protocols associated with their chosen career and the cultural ethical issues relating to members of the Deaf Community. Students focus on specific Ameri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 200 | Deaf Community Practicum | 3 | This course emphasizes practical experience by involving students in various educational or human service settings that service the Deaf Community. Students utilize receptive and expressive skills as… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 211 | Intermediate American Sign Language I | 3 | This course focuses on further development of visual-spatial orientation and manipulations skills, sign vocabulary, and complex sentence structures. Students continue learning strategies for opening,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ASL 212 | Intermediate American Sign Language II | 3 | This course emphasizes further development of visual/spatial orientation, vocabulary, complex sentence structures and conversational skills. Students learn to give clearly detailed descriptions of ac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ANT 111 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 | The course introduces the concepts of cultural adaptation in small-scale and large-scale societies. It focuses on the integration of fundamental cultural institutions including economics, political o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 101 | Art Appreciation | 3 | This course introduces the major art forms and ways to relate to them. Through the use of videos, DVDs and field trips, students learn about the diversity found in art and the impact that artistic wo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 111 | A History of Art I | 3 | This course presents a study of art through the major historical periods in Western civilization. Course topics include pre-historic, ancient, classical, early Christian, and Byzantine artistic expre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 112 | A History of Art II | 3 | This course covers a study of art through the major historical periods in Western civilization. It focuses on painting, sculpture, architecture, and the minor arts of the Renaissance, Baroque, and ea… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 121 | Contemporary Art | 3 | This course covers the underlying social, political, environmental, and humanistic influences that affect contemporary artistic styles and ways artists have expressed those influences. Students exami… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 131 | Introduction to Drawing I | 3 | This course examines the varied experiences involved in the drawing process while emphasizing an awareness of traditional disciplines. Students learn how to solve problems of surface organization and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 132 | Introduction to Drawing II | 3 | This course introduces instrumental and perspective drawing, including free application of mechanical theories. Topics include art and design applications of techniques; proper instrument use; and pa… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 141 | Photographing People | 3 | This course covers both posed and candid photographs of people. Students learn the proper operation of various cameras (automatic, manual, single-lens reflex, digital) and the selection of subjects,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 211 | History of Graphic Design | 3 | This course is a chronological exploration of graphic design from the invention of writing and to the digital revolution. Students examine the origins of type and graphic representations from the Ren… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ART 280 | Career Skills for Independent Artists | 3 | This course introduces students to the skills, tools, and strategies required to build and sustain a career as an independent or freelance artist. Topics include career planning, marketing and brandi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 102 | Fundamentals of Automotive Service | 3 | This course provides students the fundamentals of working in the automotive industry. It covers dealership workshop operations and organization, and how to work safely in a shop environment. Students… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 111 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 4 | This course covers basic automotive electrical theory and operation including the battery and starting and charging system. Students learn electrical diagnostic tools and testing using all service pu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 113 | Automotive Electronics | 3 | This course covers the internal workings of automotive microprocessors, automotive networks, and the interrelationships between sensors. This course covers the types of generated signals produced fro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 121 | Basic Gasoline Engines | 4 | This course covers the basic functions of gasoline engines. Topics include operation, design, diagnostic, and repair strategies. Students disassemble measure, inspect, and reassemble engines to bluep… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 125 | Engine Testing/Performance Analysis | 4 | This course covers basic engine performance, operations, and testing. Topics include the theory and operation of engine systems including ignition, fuel and air management, and emission control using… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 131 | Brake Systems | 3 | This course focuses on the basics of hydraulic principles, and the types, components, and operation of brake systems. Students learn the specific types of master cylinders, disc brakes, drum brakes,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 133 | Suspension, Steering & Alignment | 3 | This course examines conventional suspension, air suspension, and programmed/automatic ride control systems. Students learn the theory and operation of basic steering systems, rack and pinion steerin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 141 | Climate Control System | 3 | This course explores the air conditioning and heater components through an understanding of basic refrigeration principles and the use of diagnostic tools. Students learn how to diagnose and repair A… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AUT 211 | Electronic Powertrain Control Systems | — | This course covers the repair of devices that manage engine operations, emissions, and powertrain systems. Through a combination of lectures and laboratory work students learn to diagnose and repair… source |
| AUT 251 | Automotive Drive Train | 4 | This course covers manual transmissions, manual transaxles, clutch systems, operation assemblies, and front wheel drive halfshafts. Students learn how to explain driveline functions, including three-… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 253 | Automatic Transmission & Transaxle | 4 | This course covers the operation principles of automatic transmissions, transaxles, and CVTs, including hydraulic and mechanical operating principles and powerflow, diagnostic procedures, disassembly… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| AUT 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 100 | Principles of Human Biology | 4 | This course focuses on the basic structure and function of the human body. Topics include the anatomy and physiology of human cells, tissues and key organ systems. Basic chemical principles will be i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 101 | General Biology: Core Concepts | 4 | Students intending to major in the health sciences learn scientific method, basic chemistry (for the understanding of biologic concepts), structure and function of basic cells and tissues, mitosis an… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 104 | Introduction to Plant Biology | 4 | This course introduces the formal concepts of the science of botany as well as the impact that plants have on humans and earth. Topics include plant structure, plant growth, diversity of plants, life… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 105 | Principles of Ecology | 4 | This course examines the fundamental concepts of ecology. Topics include ecosystem formation within the context of habitat, population, community, biodiversity, evolution, sustainability and global c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 106 | Biology I: Introduction to Organismal Diversity | 4 | This course examines the principles of organismal biology. Topics include evolution, comparative anatomy and physiology, diversity of biological organisms, phylogeny, and interactions at different le… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 107 | Biology II: Introduction to Cells and Molecules | 4 | This course examines principles of molecular, cellular and physiological levels of living organisms. Topics include structure and function of biomolecules and cells, cellular energetics, heredity, ge… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 111 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 | This course examines the organization of the human body at the tissue, organ, and system level. Students study the structure and function of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 112 | Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 | Students study the structure and function of the endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. The course emphasizes the roles that systems play in… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 113 | The Biology of Stress | 3 | This course introduces the structure and function of the human body and its response to stress. Students will learn the evolutionary benefits of stress, as well as how a persistent stress response ca… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BIO 231 | General Microbiology | 4 | This course explores the morphology, growth, metabolism, and genetics of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Topics include microbial growth and control, genetic transmission and e… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 232 | Medical Microbiology | 4 | This course examines the structure, growth, and control of medically significant bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminths. Students learn about the transmission, pathogenesis, and clinical m… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 241 | Nutrition | — | This course covers the nutrients including proteins, minerals, and vitamins; their sources; their digestion, absorption, and cellular function. Students also examine nutrition in pregnancy and lactat… source |
| BIO 259 | Cell Biology | 4 | This course focuses on the structure and function of cells. Topics include organelles, membrane structure and function, protein structure, function and trafficking, metabolism, signal transduction, c… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 260 | Molecular Biology | 4 | This course focuses on the principles of molecular biology and associated laboratory techniques. Topics include the structure and function of nucleic acids including replication, protein synthesis an… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BIO 262 | Principles of Genetics | 4 | This course covers the principles of classical, molecular and population genetics in both model organisms and humans. Students explore inheritance, gene expression, population genetics and evolution,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BTT 101 | Introduction to Biotechnology | 3 | The basic tenets of biotechnology including the scientific method will be presented through readings on the commercialization of recombinant DNA technology to produce therapeutic proteins and on the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BTT 102 | Introduction to Biotechnology with Laboratory | 4 | The course examines the various fields of biotechnology, including the drug discovery process, biomanufacturing, genetic engineering, gene therapy, and cell therapy. Students identify important ethic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| BTT 211 | Techniques in Biotechnology I | 3 | The course focuses on laboratory skill sets which are commonly used in the biotechnology industry. Students develop specific skills in areas such as formulation of solutions, mammalian cell culture,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BTT 212 | Techniques in Biotechnology II | 3 | The course focuses on industrial scale practices in biotechnology with an emphasis on good manufacturing practices. At local biotechnology companies students explore biomanufacturing production suite… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 113 | Ethical Issues in Business & the Professions | 3 | This course is designed to examine the ethics of professional conduct, evaluate business practices and organizations, using the case study methods and confront students' ethical challenges facing the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 250 | Business Administration Capstone | 3 | This course is designed to prepare Business Administration career track students to make the transition from school to work. The course focuses on how personality traits affect relationships with cow… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BUS 298 | Career Strategies & Internship Experience | 3 | This course provides students with career and employment strategies. Students learn the job hunting process, identification of their skill set, resume and cover letter preparation, job interviewing s… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BSL 101 | Business Law I | 3 | This course examines law and society; the operation of law as it reflects the mores of human relations; and the ethics of business, criminal, and tort law with special emphasis on the law of contract… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BSL 102 | Business Law II | 3 | This course covers the Uniform Commercial Code with emphasis in the areas of sales, commercial paper, property law, agency, partnership, and corporations. Students learn the general principles of law… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BSL 103 | E-Business Law & Ethics | 3 | This course introduces legal, clerical, and cyberlegal issues as they relate to the e-business world of today. Students learn the general laws as they pertain to business with special focus on laws w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BSS 101 | Keyboarding Applications | 3 | This course focuses on the alphanumeric touch method of keyboarding with a personal computer, emphasizing the progressive development of speed and accuracy. Students learn basic keyboarding technique… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| BSS 112 | Medical/Dental Billing and Insurance | 3 | Students in this course acquire the entry-level skills for using patient billing software in medical and dental offices by utilizing Microsoft® and other web-based patient billing simulation packages… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CPS 298 | Pre Cooperative Education Seminar | 0 | The Pre Cooperative Education Seminar is a required preparatory course designed to provide students with the necessary structure, resources, and support to successfully secure and engage in their coo… 0 cr · 0 hr source |
| CHM 101 | Introduction to the Chemistry of Living Systems | 4 | This course is designed for students seeking careers in the health sciences and the natural sciences (biology and chemistry) by focusing on those chemicals and processes that operate in living system… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 105 | General Chemistry I | 4 | This course focuses on the classification of matter and the behavior and characteristics of chemicals in the natural world. Topics include the basic structure of the atom, nuclear chemistry, nomencla… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 106 | General Chemistry II | 4 | This course focuses on stoichiometry, bonding and periodicity in special groups, Lewis structures, intramolecular attractions, crystalline solids, kinetics, acids and bases, thermodynamics, electroch… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 123 | Principles of Chemistry for Engineers I | 4 | This is the first part of a two-semester course sequence. The course is designed for students in engineering or for students requiring a sound knowledge of chemical principles. Students learn chemica… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 124 | Principles of Chemistry for Engineers II | 4 | This course is designed for students in engineering or for students requiring a sound knowledge of chemical principles. Students learn the chemical principles of chemical kinetics, chemical equilibri… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 201 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | This course introduces the chemistry of carbon compounds for students pursuing a career in medicine, chemistry, or modern biology by examining the relationship between organic chemistry and biology.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CHM 202 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | This course includes the study of functional group reactions, aromaticity, NMR spectroscopy, common biological reaction types, biochemicals, biochemical pathways, and natural products chemistry. Labo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| COM 100 | Introduction to Mass Communication | 3 | This course focuses on the relationship between mass communication and culture, asking how television, film, radio, Internet, and print media impact contemporary life; how news, politics, advertising… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 101 | Journalism I | 3 | This course focuses on theory and practice of journalism fundamentals for print and broadcast media including social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat) as a part of a brief history of med… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 102 | Journalism II | 3 | This course focuses on advanced reporting in gathering news for multimedia. Students examine and practice specialized types of reporting including interviewing, covering speeches, meetings, local/col… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| COM 201 | Integrated Communications for Business | 3 | This course emphasizes the creation, preparation and perfecting of effective business communication and telephone etiquette. Students write and edit letters, memos, proposals, short reports, e-mails,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 105 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 | This course provides an overview of the core aspects of information technology. The topics include: computer hardware, operating systems, application software, networks, information security, interac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 111 | Introduction to Microcomputer Applications | — | This course provides an overview of common office productivity suites, including file management and AI, and is intended for students having prior familiarity with computers. The course focuses on ba… source |
| CIS 112 | Advanced Microcomputer Applications | 3 | This course builds on the foundations acquired in CIS 111. Students learn complex spreadsheets and database processing through realistic business scenarios. For spreadsheet processing, topics include… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 121 | Introduction to Programming with C++ | 3 | This course focuses on the basic concept of programming, utilization of the executable codes, and implementation of these codes in problem solving. Students learn the concept of solving problems thro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 134 | Web Page Development I | 3 | This course focuses on designing Web sites using HTML5/XHTML and CSS3 along with development tools such as Notepad++. Topics include creating links, image maps, using grid-based layout for laying out… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 141 | Introduction to Data Communication & Networks | 3 | This course examines business data communications. Students learn fundamental communication concepts, communication networks, and communications hardware and software. Students study the information… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 206 | Management of Data Analytics | 3 | This course prepares students to understand data-driven decision making in business. Students complete assignments and hands-on projects using data and software. Topics in this course include descrip… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 212 | Electronic Health Records | 3 | This course provides students with the understanding of Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, HIPAA requirements, patient confidentiality, a team-based approach, and workflow processes in a health… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 223 | .NET Programming I | 3 | In this course, students who already have been exposed to programming and critical thinking are introduced to Microsoft .NET architecture, Visual Studio IDE and object-oriented programming with .NET.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 225 | Programming with C++ II | 3 | This course is a continuation of CIS 121 and covers advanced topics, including recursive programming, storage techniques, pointer and dynamic variables, arrays, manipulation of data (searching, sorti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 226 | Introduction to Java | 3 | This course explores the fundamentals of visual object-oriented programming using the Java language. Students learn how to design, write, and compile Java programs through lectures, hands-on programm… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 227 | Java II | 3 | This course is a continuation of CIS 226 and focuses on higher-level visual object-oriented programming using the Java language. Students learn to design, write, and execute Java applications and app… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 228 | SQL Programming | 3 | This course introduces students to the fundamentals and functions of Structured Query Language (SQL), including relational database, table creation, updating, and manipulation concepts. Using a live… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 229 | PL/SQL Programming | 3 | This is an intermediate course in the use of Relational Database Management Systems Procedural Language, PL/SQL. The course focuses on the concepts, design and components of relational database PL/SQ… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 230 | Mobile Apps Development | — | This course introduces application development for mobile devices such as Android, Windows, and web. Students program professional apps, using standard IDE (Integrated Development Environment) platfo… source |
| CIS 232 | .NET Programming II | 3 | This course emphasizes in-depth programming skills and extends the student's knowledge of Microsoft .NET and Microsoft IDE Visual Studio. The course emphasizes the use of SQL and ADO.NET for the crea… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 234 | Web Page Development II | 3 | This course focuses on creating interactive Web sites using the latest version of XHTML, DHTML and JavaScript. Students write code for form validation, page animation, image and text rollovers, pull-… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 241 | Systems Analysis & Design | 3 | This course introduces the student to the major design methodologies such as SDLC, RAD, Object and Agile. This course provides practical experience in feasibility studies, data gathering, analysis, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 243 | Database Management Application Development | 3 | This course focuses on in-depth database management utilizing current database applications. Microsoft's Access is utilized to help reinforce relational database application concepts. Students learn… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 244 | Database Management Concepts | 3 | This course provides an overview of the skills and the knowledge of database application systems that are used in business, government, and industry. Topics include database systems, data models, the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 246 | .NET Programming III | 3 | This course introduces students who are already familiar with HTML, Visual Basic, and database concepts to creating N-tier Web applications using .NET technologies such as: Active Server pages and Ac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 247 | Database Administration | 3 | This course focuses on how to fine tune a selected relational database (RDB), such as SQL SERVER/ORACLE. Topics include RDB architectural components; RDB administration tools; RDB instances; creating… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 251 | Quality Assurance Foundations | 1 | This course is one of three in a series developed to introduce students to the importance of user-oriented programming development. This course focuses on software testing concepts. Topics include fu… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CIS 252 | Information Architecture/User Interface Foundations | 1 | This course provides fundamental methodologies for information systems user interface design requirements. Students will learn to plan and design navigation pathways for the information to flow easil… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CIS 253 | Security Techniques in Programming | 1 | This course provides fundamental process and methodologies for creating secure software. Students are introduced to a variety of different software threats and vulnerabilities. Focus is placed on inc… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CIS 280 | Deep Learning in Action: Prototyping, Deploying, and Scaling AI Models | 3 | This course focuses on how deep learning and other AI models are built, fine-tuned, explained, and deployed to create ethical, high-impact AI solutions across different data types (i.e., images, text… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 290 | Information Systems Capstone | 3 | This course focuses on how data is collected, stored, transformed, manipulated, analyzed, and visualized in order to gain and present actionable insights. Through hands-on activities and action-orien… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CIS 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 105 | IT Support & Service Management | 2 | This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the core skills and concepts essential for IT support professionals. Students develop proficiency in troubleshooting, customer service, communicat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CSC 108 | Computer Science I | 4 | CSC 108 is the initial course in a structured five-part computer science series, emphasizing foundational principles in procedural programming. Designed to progressively build students' expertise, pr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 109 | Computer Science II | 4 | CSC 109 is the second course in a five-part computer science series, emphasizing advanced software engineering principles, focusing on abstraction and sound design. This course engages students in cr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 140 | Mobile Operating Systems | 3 | This course introduces the configuration, management, and security of mobile and connected devices across personal and enterprise environments. Students gain hands-on experience with Android, iOS, an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 141 | Operating Systems Foundations | 4 | This course offers a practical, hands-on introduction to Microsoft Windows, Linux, and other modern desktop operating systems. Students learn to install, configure, administer, and secure systems usi… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 201 | Introduction to Scripting and Automation | 3 | This course introduces scripting as a tool for automating tasks across IT environments. Students create and manage scripts in Windows PowerShell and Linux using bash and Python. Topics include workfl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CSC 208 | Introduction to Architecture and Assembly Language | 4 | CSC 208 is the fourth installment of a comprehensive five-part computer science series. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of computer systems from a programmer's perspective, bridging… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 210 | Data and Storage Technologies | — | This course explores the technologies and strategies that power modern data storage and management in today’s AI-driven, cloud-connected environments. Students study traditional and emerging storage… source |
| CSC 211 | Programming with Data Structures | 4 | CSC 211, the third installment in a comprehensive five-part computer science series, delves into data structures and basic algorithm analysis through object-oriented programming. This course encompas… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 212 | Introduction to Software Engineering | 4 | CSC 212, the concluding course in the software engineering series, broadens the student's perspective to encompass the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept to ongoing maintenance… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 233 | Computer Hardware and Emerging Devices | 4 | This course offers foundational knowledge and hands-on study of modern computer hardware and devices across personal, networked, and cloud environments. Students learn to install, maintain, upgrade,… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 234 | Networking Technologies | 4 | This course introduces modern networking concepts and technologies for small, medium, and enterprise environments. Students learn to design, configure, and troubleshoot wired, wireless, and cloud-bas… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CSC 241 | Enterprise Server Operating Systems | 3 | This course introduces students to enterprise server platforms, including Windows Server and Linux, used in today’s cloud-connected and hybrid IT environments. Students gain hands-on experience confi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 205 | IT Security Foundations | 3 | This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity principles, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA). Students examine contemporary threats, vulnerabilities, an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 206 | Digital Forensics and Incident Response | 3 | This course introduces digital forensics and incident response in modern IT environments, emphasizing proper investigation techniques, evidence handling, and legal and ethical considerations. Student… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 207 | Telecommunications in Business | 3 | This course explores telecommunications and mobile technologies in modern enterprise environments. Students examine the convergence of voice, video, and data, including VoIP, call management, IVR, un… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 208 | Enterprise Security Management | 3 | This course provides a contemporary introduction to cybersecurity management in enterprise IT environments, integrating both technical and strategic perspectives. Students learn to design, implement,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 209 | Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking | 3 | This hands-on course emphasizes ethical offensive security and professional hacking methodologies used to evaluate and harden modern IT environments. Students learn structured attack workflows and ad… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 211 | Security Analysis and Governance | 3 | This course examines advanced cybersecurity challenges in modern IT environments, including AI-enhanced attacks, IoT and mobile security, cloud vulnerabilities, and cyber warfare. Students analyze ri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 231 | Network Architecture | 4 | This course emphasizes the design and architecture of modern networks using the latest wired, wireless, and cloud technologies. Students focus on planning, designing, and implementing scalable, secur… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CST 235 | Network Infrastructure Management | 3 | This course introduces the concepts and technologies used to manage and secure modern computer networks. Emphasis is placed on centralized approaches for administering distributed network resources u… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 238 | Enterprise Application Infrastructure | 3 | This course explores the design, deployment, and management of enterprise applications and IT services that power modern organizations. Topics include email and collaboration platforms, customer rela… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 240 | Routing Technologies | 3 | This course introduces students to routing principles and modern network architecture for small to medium-sized enterprise environments. Students learn to configure routers, manage dynamic routing pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 245 | UNIX/Linux Operating Systems | 4 | This course provides a foundation in Linux and UNIX operating systems. Students install, configure, and administer Linux in both server and enterprise environments, covering topics such as using the… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| CST 246 | UNIX Operating Systems II | 3 | This course provides students with the knowledge to implement and maintain UNIX-based server technologies. Students install server-based Linux and those packages required to support Linux clients. Se… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 253 | Unified Communications | 1 | This course, one of five in a series, introduces students to the growing complexities of network and application administration in today's enterprise computing environments. This course focuses on Un… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CST 298 | Cooperative Work Exploration Seminar | 3 | This course provides a structured seminar experience focused on careers in Information Technology and Cybersecurity across industries. Through workplace exploration and guided seminar sessions, stude… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CST 299 | Cooperative Work Experience & Seminar | — | This course provides students with an organized introduction to working in the field of Information Technology (IT) and/or Cybersecurity. Students develop a personalized learning agreement with objec… source |
| CRJ 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | This course covers the philosophies and historical background of the American criminal justice system. Students discuss the organization, operation, and processes of the justice system: police, court… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 102 | Terrorism and Homeland Security | 3 | This course covers the fundamentals of preparing an organization and community for terrorism in the 21st century. Areas of study include the concept of threat assessment, prevention, mitigation, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 110 | Multicultural Diversity in Criminal Justice | 3 | This course examines multicultural issues and social problems relating to the implementation of justice in a culturally diverse society. Students explore and discuss issues such as hate crimes, immig… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 111 | Criminal Law | 3 | This course examines the American court system from the perspective of the various ways in which antisocial or criminal behavior is stemmed or prevented by this formal mechanism of social control. Ar… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 113 | Constitutional Law | 3 | This course focuses on the Bill of Rights; the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; and, the laws of arrest, search and seizure, right to counsel, self-incrimination, and entrapment. Areas… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 123 | Contemporary Corrections | 3 | This course examines the history, philosophy, and components of the American corrections system. Areas of study include the origins of correctional systems in the U.S. and the development of the majo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 207 | Criminal Investigation | 3 | This course covers the fundamentals of investigation. Students learn the duties and responsibilities of an investigator, interview and interrogation techniques, search methods, techniques of protecti… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 211 | Evidence & Court Procedure | 3 | This course examines the adjudication process and the influence of both case law and established practices of the courts. Areas of study include due process; evidentiary rules; burden of proof; hears… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 213 | Criminology | 3 | This course focuses on various criminological theories. Areas of study include early explanations of criminal behavior and their modern counterparts. Areas of study include an overview of criminologi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CRJ 231 | Introduction to Policing | 3 | This course focuses on the philosophy and history of policing, limitations imposed on law enforcement in a democratic society in accordance with the Constitution; and the role and place of law enforc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CUL 111 | Introduction to Meats | 2 | This course is one part of a four-part introduction course introducing commercial food preparation and production. Students learn basic principles of commercial cookery, including methods of preparat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CUL 112 | Introduction to Poultry & Seafood | 2 | This course is one of a four-part introduction course introducing commercial food preparation and production. Students learn basic principles of commercial cookery, including methods of preparation,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CUL 113 | Introduction to Vegetables, Fruits & Grains | 2 | This course is one part of a four-part introduction course introducing commercial food preparation and production. Students learn basic principles of commercial cookery, including methods of preparat… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| CUL 131 | Pies, Pastries & Cookies | 1 | Students learn basic principles of commercial baking, when producing pies, pastries, and cookies. Students apply their knowledge in the HRM Lab. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 132 | Cakes & Frostings | 1 | Students learn basic principles of commercial baking, when producing cakes and frostings. Students apply their knowledge in the HRM Lab. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 133 | Custards, Creams & Desserts | 1 | Students learn basic principles of sweet concoctions that are not baked, such as sweet custard, creams, frozen desserts and dessert sauces. Students apply their knowledge in the HRM Lab. 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 141 | Trawl to Table | 1 | Students explore the theory and practice of fisheries’ sustainability through lectures, readings, laboratory exercises, and by interacting with local fishermen. This course focuses primarily on speci… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 142 | Farm to Table | 1 | This course explores the ecology of food and sustainable food practices. Students learn how environmental and ecological health affect flavor and nutrition of farmed animals. Together the class consi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 143 | Global Cuisine | 3 | This course allows students to learn about and experience food through the world’s diverse kitchens, exploring the deep connection between food, culture, and identity. Through hands-on cooking lesson… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CUL 144 | Culinary Sustainability: Local and Indigenous Cuisine | 3 | This course is designed for chefs to participate in the culinary industry by embracing sustainability and indigenous foods in their sourcing practices, marketing strategies, and advocacy efforts. Stu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| CUL 152 | Asian Cuisine | 1 | Students immerse themselves in studies of the cuisines from different corners of the world, with an emphasis in Asian cuisine. Topics include menu planning, menu research and authentic reproduction o… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 153 | Middle Eastern Cuisine | 1 | Students immerse themselves in the cuisines from countries in the Middle East. Topics include menu planning, menu research and authentic reproduction of ethnic menus for service. Ingredients indigeno… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| CUL 154 | Latin American Cuisine | 1 | Students study the cuisines from different Latin American countries, regions in Africa and Mexico. Topics include menu planning, menu research and authentic reproduction of ethnic menus for service.… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DAS 101 | Clinical Science I | 3 | This course covers terminology and procedures performed in a general dental office. Students learn oral diagnosis, treatment of dental disease, management of medical emergencies, and dental therapeut… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DAS 102 | Dental Sciences | 3 | This course provides knowledge and understanding of the development, form, and function of the structures of the head and neck and oral cavity, including histology and embryology of the teeth and per… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DAS 105 | Clinical Science II | 4 | This course explores the concepts of preventive dentistry, patient education and motivation, and dental specialties. Topics include dietary considerations for the dental patient; the psychology of hu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| DAS 111 | Practice Management | 3 | This course introduces students to office principles including reception techniques, appointment control, third-party billing, financial records, and manual and computerized accounting procedures. St… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DAS 124 | Introduction to Oral Pathology | 1 | This course is an introduction to the etiology, incidence, and disease process of common oral and dental pathological conditions. Students gain familiarity with diseases of the teeth and supporting s… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DAS 151 | Dental Assisting I | 4 | This course prepares students to provide chairside assistance to the dentist in all phases of general and specialty dentistry. Topics include principles of four-handed dentistry, instrument use and i… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| DAS 153 | Dental Assisting Clinical Practicum | — | In the setting of a general dental office, during hours of rotation, students will apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom by competently performing dental assisting functions includ… source |
| DAS 155 | Dental Assisting II | 6 | In the setting of a general and specialty dental office rotations, students apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom by competently performing dental assisting functions including par… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| DAS 299 | Dental Externship | 3 | Students apply classroom knowledge to a practical work experience. Students share learning experiences through a bi-weekly seminar conducted in conjunction with a 120-hour externship. Students prepar… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DHY 111 | Dental Hygiene Process I | 4 | In this fundamental course, students are introduced to the dental hygiene process of care through lecture and laboratory sessions. The theoretical concepts presented in this lecture are expanded upon… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| DHY 112 | Dental Hygiene Process II | 5 | This course continues theoretical preparation in the dental hygiene process of care. Emphasis is on the action and administration of fluorides, caries prevention, prevention and management of medical… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| DHY 113 | Dental Hygiene Process Summer Clinic | 1 | This course continues preparation in the dental hygiene process of care and emphasizes developing and refining hand and ultrasonic instrumentation skills, medical emergency drills, protocol for dieta… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DHY 116 | Practice Management for the Dental Hygienist | 1 | This course introduces students to the duties related to dental practice management administrative functions and to dental office software, as it relates to the provision of clinical services used in… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DHY 121 | Anatomy of the Head & Neck | 2 | This course provides a theoretical and practical study of the anatomy of the head and neck. Students apply this foundational knowledge of anatomical principals and concepts to dental hygiene practice… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 123 | Oral Histology & Embryology | 2 | The student will study the microscopic anatomy of the oral tissues. Oral structure and its embryonic development and function will be presented. The student will gain knowledge in the cellular struct… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 124 | Periodontology | 2 | This course provides a gross and microscopic study of the anatomy and physiology of the supporting structures of the teeth. The student will gain theoretical and practical knowledge in the etiology,… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 125 | Dental Anatomy | 1 | This course examines the anatomy and morphology of the human permanent and primary dentitions. The student will gain a theoretical and practical knowledge of tooth anatomy and relate those anatomical… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| DHY 126 | Oral Pathology | 2 | The student is introduced to the basic principles and process of pathology. Emphasized are the disease process, pathology of the oral cavity, and their relationship to caring for the total patient. T… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 131 | Dental Radiology | 3 | This course introduces the principles and practices of dental radiology, emphasizing radiation safety, image production, and x-ray beam control. Students explore the historical development of dental… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| DHY 150 | Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist | 2 | This course provides the dental hygiene student with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to deliver safe and effective administration of local anesthetics for pain control. Through lectures… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 201 | Health Promotion | 2 | This course examines the role of the dental hygiene professional in the promotion of patient-client health and well-being and in the prevention of disease. The multiple dimensions of health will be i… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 202 | Dental Ethics, Jurisprudence & Professional Issues | 2 | This course explores the ethical and legal obligations of the Dental Hygiene professional. Content will include the major ethical theories applied in healthcare, the ethical code of the Dental Hygien… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 211 | Dental Hygiene Process III | 5 | This course continues the preparation in the dental hygiene process of care and emphasizes the theory of implementation of care for periodontally involved patients including advanced periodontal inst… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| DHY 212 | Dental Hygiene Process IV | 6 | This clinical theory course emphasizes the role of the dental hygienist in various dental specialties, including, but not limited to: General, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Endodontics, Periodon… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| DHY 231 | Dental Pharmacology | 2 | This course studies the basic principles of pharmacology and anesthesiology and applies this knowledge to the treatment of patients. The student will gain knowledge of drugs, drug actions, and the ef… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 241 | Dental Materials | 2 | This course studies the physical properties of dental materials encompassing principles of various materials, composition, and uses. The student will be introduced to a variety of dental materials in… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 243 | Dental Public Health | 2 | This course introduces dental public health and community dentistry. Emphasis is placed on the dental care delivery system, public health methodology, scientific evaluation, health care financing, an… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| DHY 250 | Nutrition in Oral and Systemic Health | 2 | This course provides an overview of the function and the food sources of nutrients essential to systemic and oral health with an emphasis on the role of nutrients in the development and maintenance o… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ECE 101 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | 3 | This course is an introduction to early childhood education. Students study the history of the field, including theories and fundamentals essential to quality programming for young children. Course c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 102 | Growth & Development of the Young Child | 3 | This course covers the dynamics of child growth and development from birth to eight (8) years of age. Students identify a range of child growth and development theories and study cultural, economic,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 112 | Family Issues & Dynamics | 3 | This course focuses on the family life cycle, economics, family interactions and patterns, and family diversity; and, the course examines the effect these variables have on children's growth and deve… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 123 | Fieldwork with Infants and Toddlers (Observation and Experience) | — | Students spend the first part of this source |
| ECE 150 | Introduction to Student Teaching Practicum | 4 | This course requires students to participate in 150 hours of practical classroom experience working with children under the age of seven (7) in either the Children’s School: QCC’s Early Childhood Edu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECE 202 | Fieldwork with Young Children I | 3 | This course provides onsite supervision and consultation for students who are developing skills and competencies as they work directly with young children in a school setting (ages 2.9-under seven ye… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 221 | Infant & Toddler Curriculum and Development | 3 | This course examines the developmental stages of infants and toddlers. Using a holistic approach, students explore health and safety concerns, plans for stimulating learning experiences, and the desi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 231 | Curriculum for Young Children I | 3 | This course examines the value and functions of equipment, multicultural materials, and developmentally appropriate activities for young children. Students learn how to develop curriculum that promot… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 232 | Curriculum for Young Children II | 3 | This course focuses on curriculum planning that is developmentally appropriate for young children. Students create and design plans and physical space using the Massachusetts Early Childhood Program… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 238 | Supervision, Coaching and Mentoring in Early Childhood Settings | 3 | This course covers the critical elements involved in on-site supervision, coaching and mentoring in early childhood settings. The course emphasizes observing, recording, and analyzing data, and givin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 242 | Inclusive Practices in Early Childhood Education | 3 | This course explores ways of meeting the challenges of young children with diverse needs. Students study specific diagnosed disabilities as well as giftedness. Students learn ways to construct and de… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 243 | Administration in Early Education and Care | 3 | This course covers the administration routines and activities in a variety of early care and education settings. Content includes program and staff management, community relationship skills, budgetin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 244 | Communication for Collaboration | 3 | This course emphasizes leadership skills needed for communication and collaboration within Early Childhood Education settings. Students examine adult development and individual style in relationship… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 245 | Advocacy and Ethics for Social Justice in Early Care and Education | 3 | This course examines the critical role advocacy plays in early education and care. Students use the National Association for the Education of Young Children's Code of Ethics in their work to support… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 246 | Seminar and Field Experience: Leadership in Early Education and Care | 3 | This course examines students' field experiences in connection with leadership skills and competencies. Students select a focus competency directly related to the early childhood field experience and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 250 | Observing, Recording, and Authentic Assessment | 3 | This course focuses on observation, documentation and assessment of young children. Students conduct extensive observations of young children in natural settings. The course provides students with a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 251 | Integrating Theory and Practice I: Guidance of Young Children | — | This course covers major theories of Early Childhood Education and the Guides to Speech and Action developed by Katherine Baker. The implications of cultural, positive guidance practices as stated in… source |
| ECE 252 | Integrating Theory and Practice II: Observing, Recording and Authentic Assessment | 3 | This course focuses on observation, documentation and assessment of young children based on the developmental theories covered in ECE 251. Students conduct extensive observations of young children in… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 253 | Supervised Student Participation I | 4 | This course provides students with practical experience (150 hours) working with young children in the Quinsigamond Children's Laboratory School and in a community school setting under faculty superv… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECE 254 | Student Teaching Practicum II | 4 | This course provides the students, working under faculty supervision, with an extended opportunity (150 hours) to relate theory to classroom practice in the Quinsigamond Children’s School: Early Chil… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECE 255 | Guiding Young Children's Behavior | 3 | This course focuses on the examination and interpretation of behavior in young children and introduces a variety of positive approaches to guidance. Students discover how materials and use of space c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 258 | Early Childhood Curriculum | 3 | This course examines how to develop a curriculum that supports the growth and development of the whole child. Students discover how curriculum can be both planned and emergent in nature. Creative art… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 259 | Seminar and Field Experience: Classroom Teaching in Early Education and Care | 3 | This course examines students' field experiences in connection with their classroom teaching experience. Students focus on skills related to classroom teaching including behavior management, working… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECE 260 | Introduction to Trauma Informed Care in Early Childhood Settings | 4 | This course explores the multiple impacts of trauma on the developing child along with ways to build resiliency. The role of the teacher, in the context of the child’s larger circle of protective fac… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECE 261 | Best Practices in Trauma Informed Care in Early Childhood Settings | 4 | This course addresses in greater detail the key themes and concepts identified in ECE 260. Through evidence-based practice, students develop an increased capacity to work with children and families w… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ECO 215 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | The course examines the broad and general aspects of an economy and covers the traditional macroeconomic elements of an introductory economics program. Students study the theories of supply and deman… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ECO 216 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | The course examines particular aspects of an economy and covers the traditional microeconomic elements of an introductory economics program. Students study pricing, input/output costs, resource alloc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELM 251 | Instrumentation and Control Technology | 4 | This course covers the theory and application of mechanical processes and their control circuits. All major aspects of a control system are studied, including controllers, drivers, actuators, sensors… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELM 257 | Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers | 4 | In this course, students gain valuable knowledge and skills in the use of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to control manufacturing processes. Students learn the parts of a PLC system and how ea… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELM 258 | Mechatronic Systems | 4 | This course provides students with a systems-level overview of mechatronic systems and how they are integrated into today’s highly automated manufacturing environments. Topics include equipment safet… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELM 260 | Industrial Robotics | — | This course is an introduction to robotics as used in modern industry. Students explore coordinate systems, control systems, drive source |
| EET 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ELT 103 | DC and AC Circuits | 4 | This course introduces students to DC and AC electrical circuits. Students learn the concepts of voltage, current, resistance, magnetism, and power and energy and the relationships between them. Meth… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELT 104 | Electronic Devices | 4 | In this course, students learn the operating principles of diodes, transistors, thyristors and amplifiers, and practical applications to regulate voltage, control power, and amplify signals. In the l… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELT 120 | Introduction to Photonics | 4 | This course provides students with an introduction to the fundamentals of optics, including the nature of light, light sources, and light propagation and interaction with matter in terms of geometric… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELT 121 | Digital Circuits | 4 | This course explores digital fundamentals including number systems, digital code, logic gates, Boolean algebra, combinational logic, and flip-flops. Students learn the functions of the basic digital… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELT 130 | Embedded Microcontrollers | 4 | This is a project-based course where students apply the concepts they learn in ELT 103 and ELT 121 to microcontroller-based systems. Students gain valuable experience reading schematics and wiring di… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ELT 222 | Photonics Technology | 4 | In this course, students apply the principles learned in Introduction to Photonics to investigate the operation and applications of modern photonic systems, including lasers, optical fibers, and dete… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| EDU 101 | Elementary Education: Teaching and Learning | 3 | This course provides students with a view of elementary schools as they are today. Historical, philosophical, and pedagogical perspectives are examined. Students examine curriculum, teaching strategi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 103 | Foundations of Multicultural Education & Diversity | 3 | This course examines the relationship of cultural values and social contexts to the formation of the child’s self-concept and success in the educational environment. An examination of the role of pre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 202 | Children with Exceptionalities | 3 | This course explores ways of meeting the diverse needs of children with exceptionalities. Students study how to differentiate instruction and design environments to meet the needs of all learners. St… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 203 | Seminar in Elementary Education | 3 | This course supports students preparing for careers in education. Students explore the MA educator licensure process, review assessment pathways, and develop strategies for success on licensure exams… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EDU 204 | Foundations of Reading | 3 | This course provides a strong foundation in the best practices of literacy instruction. Essential areas of reading instruction are addressed: understanding phonological and phonemic awareness, the us… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| EMT 101 | Basic Emergency Medical Technology | — | This course is designed to train individuals who respond to emergency calls for immediate care to the critically ill or injured and who transport patients to a medical facility. Students develop skil… source |
| ERG 100 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 | This course is designed to introduce students to foundational concepts, professional practices, and diverse disciplines within engineering. Through lectures, guest speakers, hands-on activities, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 101 | Engineering Design and Graphics Using CAD | 3 | This course focuses on engineering drawing utilizing computer-assisted drawing (CAD) techniques. It introduces descriptive geometry and the basic theory of orthographic projections. Students create o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 211 | Introduction to Materials Science | 3 | This course explores the fundamental properties of engineering materials utilizing micro and macro methods of material design. Students learn the atomic structures, chemical properties, and physical… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 221 | Statics | 3 | This course covers a vector approach in studying static systems. Areas of study include the resultant of concentrated and distributed force systems, two and three-dimensional equilibrium, trusses, pl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 223 | Thermodynamics | 3 | This course introduces the laws of thermodynamics through the study of systems and the flow of energy across system boundaries. Students learn the First Law of Thermodynamics (utilizing heat, energy,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 225 | Strength of Materials | 3 | This course emphasizes stress and strain and the mechanical properties of materials. Topics include axial load, torsion, bending and deflection of beams, Hooke's Law, Mohr's circle, transfer shear, c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ERG 280 | Engineering Computation and Modeling | 3 | This course explores the application of mathematical models in engineering and biological engineering phenomena. Students use mathematical computational software to create, solve and analyze the resu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 090 | Basic Reading Skills | 3 | This course focuses on developing reading skills. Students locate main ideas, recognize supporting details, locate transitions, identify patterns of organization, analyze the use of inferences and vo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 091 | Intermediate Reading Skills | 3 | This course helps students to read independently in college level courses. Students acquire strategies for improving vocabulary and reading comprehension as well as critical thinking skills while emp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 095 | Basic Writing Skills | 3 | This course helps students develop competence in written communication by practicing writing clear sentences and paragraphs. Students learn how to recognize and use basic sentence patterns and to wri… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 096 | Intermediate Writing Skills | 3 | This course helps students develop writing competence by practicing writing paragraphs and essays. Students learn to write unified, supported, coherent essays using grammatically sound sentences. Ass… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 097 | The Reading-Writing Connection | 3 | This course analyzes college level essay writing by emphasizing the reading-writing connection. Students examine writing through reading and analyzing essay models and also refine their critical read… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 | The course focuses on theme-based argument. Students practice and develop critical reading, thinking, and writing skills necessary for college. Students read, analyze, and summarize college level ana… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 101S | Composition I Seminar | 1 | This course combines the curriculum of ENG 101 and FYE 101 to support students in the transition to college reading and writing through the practice and development of critical reading, thinking, and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| ENG 102 | Composition II | 3 | This theme-based course, the second in the composition sequence, develops and refines skills learned in ENG 101, with a specific focus on independent research. Students sharpen rhetorical, critical t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 105 | Technical Writing | 3 | This course focuses on writing letters, memos, resumes, lab reports, instructions/processes and technical descriptions, and design visual aids. Instructional emphasis is placed on clarity, correctnes… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 200 | Children's Literature | 3 | This course introduces students to the nature, variety, and artistry of children's stories. Students examine various modes of the genre and investigate why stories are necessary and popular teaching… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 202 | Creative Writing | 3 | This course centers on weekly student writing of poems, short stories, plays or personal essays. Specific Projects will be determined by individual and group interests. Group discussion of works-in-p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 203 | Writing Poetry | 3 | This course focuses on writing fixed and free verse forms. Students learn the technical vocabulary of poetry and apply it to the work of classic and contemporary poets, as well as their own work and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 204 | Writing Fiction | 3 | This course focuses on writing short story and/or novel prose. Students learn the technical vocabulary of the craft and apply it to the work of classic and contemporary fiction writers, as well as th… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 205 | Technical and Workplace Writing | 3 | This course covers the theory and practice of writing appropriate to the workplace. While the course is designed for students interested in technical applications, it is useful for anyone who intends… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 209 | Creative Nonfiction | 3 | This course covers topics based in reality using the tools of fiction - structure, characterization, plot, scene, dialogue, style, etc. - to animate storytelling and discover truth. Students examine… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 210 | Introduction to Literary Theory | 3 | This course covers seminal extracts from the work of major literary/cultural theorists especially those whose work initiated particular schools of literary/cultural criticism. Students examine the wo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 231 | World Literature I: Ancient World to 18th Century | 3 | This course examines the history and growth of great books and ideas and their relevance to modern times. Students read literary selections from the ancient world to the 18th century to help them und… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 232 | World Literature II: 18th Century to Present | 3 | This course complements ENG 231 by examining the history, growth, and cross influences of ideas and their impact on views of the modern world. Students study major writings and writers of both Easter… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 241 | British Literature I: Beginning to 1750 | — | This course explores British source |
| ENG 242 | British Literature II: 1750 to Present | 3 | This course explores British literature from 1750 to the present. Students explore key literary and cultural movements that occurred during the Romantic, Victorian, 20th century, and contemporary per… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 251 | American Literature I: 1600 to 1870 | 3 | This course examines American literature from approximately 1600-1870, covering poetry, fiction, essays, and autobiography. Students explore literary movements and major authors of major American tim… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 252 | American Literature II: 1870 to Present | 3 | This course examines American literature from the mid-1800s to the present, including poetry, fiction, essays, and autobiography. Students explore literary movements, major authors, and trends of the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 256 | The Short Story | 3 | This course focuses on reading and analyzing short stories by renowned writers from various cultures. Students participate in class discussions and write papers to demonstrate close reading skills, t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 260 | Special Topics in English | 3 | Special Topics in English provides an opportunity for specialized literary study of various topics from year to year. Special Topics may feature a particular literary theme, an historical era, a genr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 261 | African American Literature I | 3 | This course examines African American literature and vernacular culture from 1746 to 1940. Students explore the major authors, genres, aesthetics, political movements, and intersectional tropes of th… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| ENG 262 | African American Literature II | 3 | This course examines African American literature and vernacular culture from 1940 to 2017. Students explore the major authors, genres, aesthetics, political movements, and intersectional tropes of th… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIN 111 | Personal Financial Planning | 3 | This course examines the tools, terminology, and applications necessary to successfully manage financial matters in our daily lives. Topics include the personal financial planning process, career str… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIN 221 | The Stock Market and Investments | 3 | This course provides an introduction to financial investments and the stock markets. Students study the purposes and history of the stock markets and the primary investments they control including st… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FIN 250 | Principles of Finance | 3 | This course covers the principles and practices of financial management that are used in business. Topics examined include acquisition of funds, cash flow, financial analysis, capital budgeting, work… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 101 | Principles of Emergency Services | 3 | This course provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis;… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 104 | Fire Behavior and Combustion | 3 | This course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled. This course follows the curriculum established by the Fire and Emergency Services H… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 121 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | 3 | This course provides the components of building construction related to firefighter and life safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 151 | Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services | 3 | This course introduces the basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk and hazard evaluation and control procedures for emer… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 201 | Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival | 3 | This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency ser… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 203 | Fire Prevention | 3 | This course provides advanced knowledge relating to the field of fire prevention. Topics include: history and philosophy of fire prevention; organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau; us… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 207 | Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy | 3 | This course reviews fire chemistry, equipment, and personnel. Students learn basic fire fighting tactics and strategies, methods of attack, and preplanning to prevent fire problems. Fire situations a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 223 | Fire Protection Systems | 3 | This course provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply fo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 230 | Fire Investigation I | 3 | This course is intended to provide the student with the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene interpretations, including recognizing and conducting origin and cause, prese… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 241 | Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply | 3 | This course provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection and to apply hydraulic principles to analyze and to solve water… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 242 | Hazardous Materials Chemistry | 3 | This course provides basic chemistry relating to the categories of hazardous materials including recognition, identification, reactivity, and health hazards encountered by emergency services. This co… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FSC 263 | Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services Administration | — | This course introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire and emergency services department and the relationship source |
| FYE 101 | First Year Experience | 3 | This course will help new students make a successful transition to campus, both academically and personally. The course aims to foster a sense of belonging, promote engagement in the curricular and c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FRC 111 | Beginning French I | 3 | The course covers the fundamentals of French grammar as a foundation for speaking, understanding, reading, and writing the language. It includes brief readings in the everyday aspects of the French-s… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| FRC 112 | Beginning French II | 3 | Students progress further in the foundations of the language, including understanding, speaking, reading, and writing. Students improve reading and speaking skills through the study of short pieces o… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GEO 210 | World Regional Geography | 3 | This course will give the student a foundation for understanding the geographic regions of the world. It will also introduce the basic methods of geographic analysis for understanding regional patter… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| GRT 101 | Introduction to Gerontology | 3 | This course focuses on issues in gerontology that includes psychological, social, and physical changes as we age. Students will explore the aging process and what it means for both individuals and so… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HLC 101 | Foundations in Healthcare | 3 | This course provides an essential foundation for students aspiring to enter the health professions. It introduces the core principles of healthcare delivery, ethics, patient-centered care, and interp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HVC 101 | Basic Refrigeration Systems and Heat Theory | 4 | This course introduces students to the basic concepts of heat transfer that dictate the behavior and operation of both heating and cooling systems. Topics lay the groundwork for the basic refrigerati… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HVC 102 | Basic Electricity | 4 | Students are exposed to AC fundamentals, Ohm's Law, and other circuit rules effecting circuit behavior, as well as basic electrical components used to develop series and parallel control circuits. La… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HVC 107 | Comfort Cooling Systems | 4 | This course is a study of mechanical cooling equipment used in comfort cooling, heat pump, and other indoor environmental applications. Hands-on laboratories cover the installation and use of electri… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HVC 108 | Motors and Motor Controls | 4 | This course provides students with a systems-level overview of electric motors and motor controls and how they are integrated into today’s highly energy efficient HVAC systems. Topics include equipme… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HVC 109 | Oil Heating Systems | 4 | This course provides a comprehensive study of Fuel Oil and Fuel Oil Heating Systems. Students apply heat transfer concepts and chemistry basics to analyze fuel oil and combustion. Types of burner des… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HVC 110 | Gas Heating Systems | 4 | This course is a study of various gas heating systems used in residential and light commercial applications. Steam, warm water and air systems, as well as hybrid systems, will be analyzed. Students w… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HST 104 | World History I: Beginning to | 3 | This course examines the world's ancient and pre-modern peoples, cultures, and civilizations. It emphasizes themes such as the development of agriculture and rise of civilization, formation of empire… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 105 | World History II: 1500 to World War I | 3 | This course examines the convergence of the world's people, cultures, and civilizations on a global scale beginning around the 16th century. It emphasizes themes such as the emerging global economy,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 106 | World History III: World War I to Present | 3 | This course examines recent and current interactions between the world's peoples, cultures, and civilizations. It emphasizes themes such as nationalism, migrations, technology, and economic and cultu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 115 | U.S. History: Beginnings to 1865 | 3 | This course surveys the period from pre-Columbian times to the end of the Civil War. Topics include Native American cultures and societies; colonization; origins and development of slavery; American… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 116 | U.S. History: 1865 to Present | 3 | This course surveys the period from the end of the Civil War to present-day. Topics include Reconstruction; Gilded Age, populism and progressivism; imperialism; World War I; Great Depression and New… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 133 | History of Puerto Rico | 3 | This course examines selected topics concerning Puerto Rico from the pre-Columbian period through Spanish conquest and colonization, and considers its relationship with the United States since the Sp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 202 | Topics in the History of Civilization | 3 | This course examines in-depth a selected topic from the history of civilization. Students develop greater knowledge, insight, and sophistication than might be obtained from a survey course while reta… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 203 | African American History I: Beginnings to 1865 | 3 | This course examines the history of African Americans from their African origins and forced migration to and settlement in America to the end of the Civil War. Topics include the development of slave… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 204 | African American History II: 1865 to the Present | 3 | This course examines the history of African Americans from the end of the Civil War to present day. Topics include Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Migration, black nationalism, the Harlem Renaiss… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 205 | United States Women's History | 3 | This course focuses on the experiences of women, their various roles and statuses, as well as the changing ideas about women and gender from the Colonial period, through the Revolution and Early Repu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 216 | History of Native Americans in North America | 3 | This course explores the history of Native Americans in North America from earliest archeological periods to the present. Students examine the migration and settlements of native peoples, development… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HST 232 | Worcester's History | 3 | This course traces the social, industrial, and political transformations in the "Heart of the Commonwealth" from the initial encounters of native Nipmuc people with Europeans in the 1600s to Worceste… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 100 | Today’s Culinary Professional | 3 | This course is designed to orientate a new culinary/hospitality student to their career planning within the context of current industry trends through interviews, readings, and industry experience. C… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 101 | Introduction to Hotel/ Restaurant Management | 3 | This course covers the hospitality industry, including food service, lodging, tourism, casinos, recreation, and convention management. Students learn the departments of hotels, restaurants, and trave… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 110 | Basic Foods: Mise En Place | 3 | This course provides a learner-centered pedagogy. Students establish individualized learning objectives resulting from self-engagement during this program. Curriculum content is designed to provide r… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 111 | Basic Foods: Basic Boucher & Patissier | 4 | This course introduces commercial food preparation and production management. Students learn basic principles of commercial cookery, including methods of preparation, nutrition, cost, and organizatio… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HRM 112 | Basic Foods: Garde-Manager & Saucier | 4 | In the laboratory portion, students in a restaurant setting produce food, including appetizers, soups, salads, entrees, vegetables, and desserts. In the classroom portion, students calculate potentia… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HRM 113 | Basic Foods: Principles of Baking | — | This course introduces commercial baking mise en place and production management. Students use the basic principles of commercial baking source |
| HRM 115 | Sanitation Certification | 1 | This course examines the principles of sanitation in the hospitality and food service management fields. It focuses on sanitation and health, serving sanitary food, keeping a sanitary food environmen… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| HRM 131 | Food and Beverage Cost Control | 3 | This course provides experience in identifying, analyzing, and creating controls for production, labor, and revenues necessary to ensure profitable foodservice operations. The main topics studied are… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 135 | Front Office Operations | 3 | This course focuses on operations and procedures of lodging management for inns, hotels, resorts, clubs, and casinos in order to relate front office operations to other departments. Using property ma… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 136 | Front Office Management | 3 | This course focuses on the application of hospitality service principles related to customer service including planning, organization, implementation and management of service systems and staff. Thro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 137 | Introduction to Casino and Gaming Operations | 3 | This course uses a combination of lecture, guest speakers, experiential learning and independent study to examine the theory, practice and business of gambling. Students discover how the gambling ind… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 139 | Bar and Beverage Management | 3 | This course focuses on the management of beverage operations including wine, beer, and spirit liquor. Students study grape growing, fermentation, aging, production, and primary taste characteristics… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 201 | Hospitality Accounting and Revenue Management | 3 | Students study managerial accounting in the hospitality industry as it informs pricing and revenue management. Presented will be major analytical themes, such as financial statement interpretation an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 215 | Contract Foodservice Management | 3 | This course covers the basic systems found in contract foodservice operations such as schools, healthcare facilities, and corporate environments. Students examine consumer needs with an emphasis on p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 216 | Nutrition for Foodservice Management | 3 | This course is an introduction to human nutrition in foodservice management, focusing on basic nutrition including macro and micronutrients, recipe development and modification, and nutrient analysis… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 217 | Nutrition for Dietary and Foodservice Professionals | 3 | This course is designed to introduce the concept of nutrition as a tool to prevent and manage acute illnesses and/or chronic diseases within the dietary/foodservice departments in a non-commercial se… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 218 | Dining Room and Banquet Management | 3 | This course covers dining room staffing and employee training; basic service rules, techniques and styles (American, French, Russian, a la carte, buffet, butler); proper table setting, plating and pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 221 | Hospitality Law and Ethics | 3 | This course examines the U.S. laws that most impact hospitality operations in the areas of lodging, beverage service, foodservice, casino management, and convention planning. Using case studies, stud… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 232 | Hotel Meetings: Sales and Operations | 3 | This course focuses on front-of-the-house operations, from meeting the client through planning and selling an event. Topics include deciding room size and set up, food and beverage requirements, gues… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 235 | Management in the Hospitality Industry | — | This course is a capstone course for hospitality management students. It is designed to enhance leadership ability while focusing on the principles of effective management in the context of the hospi… source |
| HRM 236 | Destination Marketing and Management | 3 | Students develop an understanding of destination marketing through a combination of lecture and practical experience. Working with various area partners, students develop a marketing strategy for the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HRM 298 | Hotel/Restaurant Management Cooperative Education Practicum | — | This is a unique practicum that provides occupationally-specific opportunities for students to participate in a learning experience that combines classroom instruction with actual business and indust… source |
| HRM 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | — | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… source |
| HUS 101 | Introduction to Human Services | 3 | This course focuses on the historical, political, and social aspects of the human services field from a generalist perspective. Students gain core knowledge of common problems, consumer populations,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 121 | The Helping Relationship: Delivering Human Services | 3 | This course explores the knowledge, skills, and personal characteristics that are critical for an effective helping relationship. Students apply key concepts of helping to increase awareness and know… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 131 | Introduction to Developmental Disabilities | 3 | This course examines a variety of developmental disabilities such as intellectual disability, autism, syndromes (e.g., Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome), neurological, sensory, and health impair… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 141 | Community Service: Delivering Human Services | 3 | This course includes fieldwork in human service agencies in the greater Worcester area. Students learn about the various roles of the human service practitioner and explore multiple aspects of servic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 143 | Direct Support Practicum | 3 | Students contract for a minimum of 10 hours per week at a practicum placement and a weekly seminar at the College. Practicums are supervised by an agency staff person and by the course instructor, wh… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 145 | Special Topics in Developmental Disabilities | 3 | This course is designed for human service professionals who work as direct support workers for the Department of Developmental Services. Students enrolled in this course gain a deeper understanding a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 221 | Cultural Competence for Human Service Workers | 3 | This course prepares human service workers in developing awareness with issues of human diversity broadly defined to include race, ethnicity, culture, nationality, religion, age, gender, gender ident… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 231 | Legal and Ethical Concepts in Human Services | 3 | This course explores effective ethical and legal dilemmas and examines the issues of social justice and human rights. Students develop ethical decision-making and examine intervention and prevention… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUS 241 | Case Management | — | This course teaches the principles, practices, and issues in human services case management, with emphasis on prevention and intervention source |
| HUS 243 | Human Services Practicum I | 4 | This is a capstone course for the human services curriculum. Students apply academics through field placements conducting 120 hours of directed professional supervision. Students demonstrate cultural… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUS 244 | Human Services Practicum II | 4 | This is a continuation of the capstone course for the human services curriculum. Students apply academics through field placements conducting 130 hours of directed professional supervision. Students… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| HUM 101 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 | This course focuses on the development of thinking and problem-solving skills by analyzing controversial public issues, media attempts at persuasion, and everyday problems. These skills include recog… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 105 | Introduction to Humanities | 3 | The course focuses on both western and non-western cultures and their intellectual traditions through the study of literature, philosophy, visual and performing arts, theater, music, science and reli… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 142 | Internet Communications | 3 | This course focuses on humans’ relationship to cyberspace by examining ethical issues in the content and development of internet communication tools. Students discuss and analyze topics in the humani… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 206 | Digital Humanities | 3 | This course explores Digital Humanities (DH), an interdisciplinary field which employs digital tools to explore and share humanities topics. Students learn about the role of DH in 21st century resear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 210 | Journaling in Context: New England's Great Thinkers | 3 | This course introduces the New England Transcendental diarists of the 19th century, including: Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, and Bronson Alcott. Students read significant… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 211 | The Sixties in America | 3 | This course introduces students to the dramatic events occurring in the decade of the 1960s. Students examine significant developments of the era through an exploration of various cultural media incl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 214 | Great Debates of the Western World | 3 | This course focuses on presenting opposing views of controversial questions. Students discuss classic issues such as romanticism vs. classicism, militarism vs. pacifism, and liberalism vs. conservati… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 232 | Survey of Hollywood Film: 1920 to Present | 3 | This course offers a foundational survey of Hollywood film from its inception through the present. Students study a chronological series of films selected to represent the ethno-cultural diversity of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| HUM 234 | Mathematics and Science in the Humanities | 3 | This course examines how the Humanities utilizes and interacts with the fields of Mathematics and Science. Students utilize methodologies of the Humanities to examine the historical, philosophical, a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 105 | UI/UX Design Fundamentals | 3 | This course introduces the principles and practices of UI/UX design. User Interface (UI) refers to the visual design characteristics of an interface; UX refers to content organizing, structure and us… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 106 | Digital Photojournalism | 3 | This foundational course is designed to provide the basic skills necessary to produce newsworthy photographic images for publication in print and on the web. Students will examine different approache… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 114 | Digital Design Concepts I | 3 | This course explores the fundamentals of digital design and its application in two-dimensional space. Students learn the principles and elements of design and color theory to create vector drawing an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 115 | Digital Design Concepts II | 3 | This course builds on the foundations of IMD 114. Students expand their knowledge of design, color and light theory relevant to the application of two-dimensional space. They investigate the use of f… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 121 | Graphic Design I | 3 | This course introduces fundamentals of design and use of design principles to create forms of graphic communication. It emphasizes problem solving by design, visualization of problems and their solut… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 122 | Graphic Design II | 3 | This course builds on the foundation of IMD 121. Topics include effective branding techniques using innovative layout and typography effectively in design; visualizing communication problems and solu… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 154 | Digital Imaging and Media | 3 | This course introduces the observational and perceptional skills necessary to construct complex and detailed drawings, illustrations, montages, and collages using digital media. Students experiment w… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 155 | Digital Illustration and Animation | 3 | This course explores illustrative and animation based design processes to create original compositions and narrative styles for digital media production. It introduces cell and timeline computer anim… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 161 | Digital Photography | 3 | This course covers the digital camera, including the artistic, theoretical, technical, and career aspects of photography. Students learn the relationship between the key features of light, compositio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 171 | Fundamentals of 3D Digital Design | 3 | This course is an introduction to three-dimensional modeling, rendering, and animation. Students further expand their knowledge of design theory and the application of 3D design. Students develop ski… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 222 | Publication Design | 3 | This course examines the fundamentals of publication design with emphasis on the maintenance of visual continuity for publication. It covers the research, development, organization, and visual presen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 263 | Digital Video Fundamentals | 3 | This course gives students an overview of the theoretical, aesthetic, and practical elements of digital video pre-production, production, and post-production. Through a series of creative exercises,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 271 | Typography | 3 | This course introduces typographic form and design. It covers fundamental concepts from theoretical, historical, and technological contexts. It emphasizes principles of composition, spacing, and effe… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 275 | Motion Graphics | 3 | This course introduces the theory and practice of motion graphic production by integrating digital animation and interactive multimedia. Students explore creative and narrative aspects of digital ima… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMD 286 | Interactive Media Processes Portfolio | 4 | This capstone course provides an opportunity for students to apply knowledge and demonstrate skills acquired throughout their time in the IMD program, and covers advanced concepts and processes of UI… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IMD 287 | Graphic Design Processes Portfolio | 4 | This capstone course prepares the student to develop a presentation portfolio utilizing print and PDF applications based on industry standards. It covers advanced concepts and processes of graphic de… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IMG 100 | Drawing the Human Form | 3 | This course provides the student with specific drawing media experiences to build basic perceptual skills in terms of drawing from the human figure. Students review basic knowledge of the elements of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMG 101 | Fundamentals of Game Design and Development | 3 | This course introduces the fundamentals of electronic game design and development. It covers the history and evolution of games, the production process and current issues and practices in the game de… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMG 102 | Introduction to Game Design | 3 | This course provides students an overview of the theoretical, aesthetic, and practical elements of game design pre-production. Through a series of creative exercises, lectures, and classroom critique… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMG 203 | Intermediate Game Design | 3 | This course continues the development of the theoretical, aesthetic, and practical elements of game design pre-production and production. Through a series of creative exercises, lectures, and classro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMG 272 | 3D Modeling for Game Design | 3 | This course covers the principles and techniques involved in creating three-dimensional media for Game Design. Students will learn the step-by-step processes of 3D modeling including NURBS, polygons,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IMG 288 | Interactive Game Design Portfolio | 4 | This capstone course prepares the student to develop a presentation portfolio utilizing the game design processes of an interactive game portfolio for multi-platform and device presentation. It cover… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| IDS 101 | Valuing Diversity | 3 | This course focuses on multiculturalism and emphasizes the value of understanding and respecting cultural diversity in today's pluralistic societies. Students explore and discuss issues of race, ethn… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IDS 200 | Honors Colloquium: Special Topics | 3 | This course is a team-taught seminar that serves as a capstone experience for students in the QCC Honors Program. Students examine timely issues from many disciplines using a variety of perspectives.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| IDS 215 | Bioethics | 3 | This course provides an introduction to ethical thinking as it relates to the life and health sciences. Students examine ethical issues surrounding continuing developments in biology and biomedicine;… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LOG 106 | Transportation Management | 3 | This course provides students with an understanding of the field of transportation management, which is responsible for the movement of raw materials and finished products throughout the supply chain… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| LOG 107 | Warehouse and Inventory Management | 3 | This course provides students with a practical understanding of warehousing and inventory management, including the important role that these functions perform within the supply chain. The course exp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 | This course provides a broad overview of the business world. Students learn to apply basic business concepts and principles to a variety of business situations. Topics include business terminology, t… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 105 | Introduction to Supply Chain Management | 3 | This course provides students with an understanding of the key functional areas of supply chain management, including transportation, distribution, warehousing and inventory management. The course ex… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 205 | Project Management | 3 | This course provides students with the framework needed to define the scope; plan the activities, resources and timeframe; execute and manage the implementation; and evaluate the success of projects… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 206 | Management of Data Analytics | 3 | This course prepares students to understand data-driven decision-making in business. Students complete assignments and hands-on projects using data and software. Topics in this course include descrip… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 208 | Purchasing and Inventory Management | 3 | This course provides students with an understanding of how purchasing and inventory management functions as an essential part of the supply chain and its integral role within an organization. The cou… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 211 | Principles of Management | 3 | This course examines the primary functions of management. Students increase self-awareness; develop personal and interpersonal skills, lead group activities, and organize discussions. They learn how… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 215 | Human Resource Management | 3 | This course focuses on the role of the human resources department, its function in the organization and how it supports the success of people at work. Students learn how companies recruit and select… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 216 | Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management | 3 | This course examines the leadership and management skills needed to succeed in starting, managing and growing a small business. Students learn about the challenges of being an entrepreneur/small busi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MGT 222 | International Business & Management | 3 | This course emphasizes the study and analysis of the nature, structures and strategies of international/global businesses. Students examine international markets, economic systems, value-chains and c… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 100 | Manufacturing Safety | 3 | This course provides an introduction to the principles of safety, guidelines for the design of equipment, and explanations of why certain practices should or should not be followed in the manufacturi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 101 | Mechanical CAD I | 3 | This course introduces computer-aided design (CAD) software. Students develop an understanding of the commands needed to produce a two-dimensional drawing. Topics include drawing set up, geometry cre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 103 | Solid Modeling | 3 | This course focuses on computer aided design topics needed to produce parts, assemblies and drawings using industry prevalent Solid Modeling software. Students become familiar with screen layout, cur… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 104 | Engineering Design | 4 | This course provides a project-oriented approach to the Engineering Design Process. Students will experience design concepts through to prototype manufacture and beyond using modern digital manufactu… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 106 | Quality | 3 | This course focuses on Metrology, Inspection, and Quality systems in play in modern manufacturing companies. Students use precision measurement, as well as CMM and Optical methods, to promote the val… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 108 | Basic Machine Operation | 3 | This course introduces some of the fundamentals of machine tool technologies. It is focused on hands-on activities that are essential to a successful career in a manufacturing industry. Students lear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 110 | Manufacturing Materials and Processes | 3 | This course concentrates on the strength and properties of engineering materials. The students learn how the atomic structure of materials change its performance and what happens in manufacturing pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 115 | Maintenance and Instrumentation in Manufacturing | 3 | This course analyzes modern maintenance applications along with instruments that are frequently used in manufacturing industries to monitor machinery. Students obtain a detailed understanding of mode… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 210 | CNC Programming | 4 | This course introduces the essential concepts of computer numerical control (CNC) and its impact on manufacturing and productivity. The course focuses on manual programming of different types of CNC… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 215 | Computer-Aided Manufacturing | 4 | This course explores the fundamental concepts of computer-aided manufacturing through lectures and laboratory experience. Topics include machining using a graphical software package to generate part… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 216 | Manufacturing Capstone Project | 4 | This course integrates the skills learned in previous manufacturing courses and applies those skills to solve real world project challenges. Students use skills learned in computer aided design (CAD)… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MNT 217 | Process Automation & Robotics | 3 | This course provides students with an overview of the systems and concepts involved in today's highly automated manufacturing environments. Robotic systems, an important component of an automated sys… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 218 | Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma | 3 | This course focuses on entry-level knowledge of the "Lean Manufacturing" methodology and includes the fundamentals of "Six Sigma". It familiarizes students with the fundamental philosophy of "Lean Ma… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MNT 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 111 | Principles of Real Estate | 3 | This is an introductory course covering the legal and economic factors involved in the buying and selling of real estate. The course will benefit anyone planning to take the salesperson's real estate… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | This course presents an overview of marketing management in modern organizations including an introduction to the concept of marketing, the role of marketing in society and the firm, marketing terms,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 205 | Marketing for Entrepreneurs | 3 | This course prepares aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools needed to develop a comprehensive marketing plan aligned with their small business goals. Students explore how to make the mos… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 221 | Sales & Sales Management | 3 | This course examines the selling function in companies with emphasis on the dynamics of the sales process. Students learn how to qualify sales prospects, plan a presentation, secure and open the sale… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 231 | Advertising | 3 | This course focuses on the role and importance of advertising in the marketing plan of an organization. Students learn how to prepare a detailed advertising plan using the most appropriate media. Top… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MRK 241 | Social Media Marketing | 3 | This course examines how social media is used to achieve today's marketing goals. Students gain a perspective on how traditional marketing professionals have viewed social media, myth busters, and ho… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 051 | Topics in Mathematics Corequisite | — | This course covers various topics in developmental mathematics to support students enrolled in MAT 121. Students apply remedial mathematics topics such as fractions, decimals, percent, order of opera… source |
| MAT 052 | Statistics Corequisite | 2 | This course covers various topics in developmental mathematics to support students enrolled in MAT 122. Students apply remedial mathematics topics such as fractions, decimals, percent, proportion, sc… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MAT 054 | Mathematics for Educators I Corequisite | 2 | This course covers various topics in developmental mathematics to support students enrolled in MAT 111. Students learn remedial mathematics topics such as factoring, defining and simplifying radicals… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MAT 095 | Beginning Algebra | 3 | This course covers all basic operations of real numbers, linear and literal equations, graphing lines (using tables, x and y-intercepts), the arithmetic of polynomial expressions including properties… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 103 | Mathematics for Business | 3 | This course introduces the mathematical processes and techniques currently used in the fields of business and finance. Students use practical examples throughout to illustrate the relevance of analyz… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 111 | Mathematics for Educators I | 3 | This course focuses on the critical mathematical concepts necessary for students who are pursuing the Elementary Education Transfer Option in the General Education - Associate in Arts degree program.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 112 | Mathematics for Educators II | 3 | This course continues the comprehensive focus on the critical Mathematics concepts necessary for students who are pursuing an Early Childhood and/or General Studies Elementary Education degree. Stude… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 121 | Topics in Mathematics | 3 | This course explores a variety of topics in contemporary mathematics. These topics include problem solving and critical thinking, personal finance, numeration systems, set theory, counting principles… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 122 | Statistics | 3 | This introductory statistics course covers descriptive statistics, probability, and inferential statistics. Statistical content includes sampling, graphical summaries of data, measures of center and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 125 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 | This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts in Discrete Mathematics. Topics include predicate and propositional calculus, sets, proof techniques, permutations and combinations, probabi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 147 | Mathematics for Technicians I | 4 | This course covers applied mathematical concepts and methods: Content includes a review of basic concepts of arithmetic operations on scientific and engineering notation and algebra. Students are int… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 148 | Mathematics for Technicians II | 4 | This course covers applied mathematical and statistical concepts and methods: Topics include Trigonometry, parametric, and polar graphs; Trigonometric identities and equations; Exponential and logari… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 233 | Calculus I | 4 | This course begins with a review of functions and functional notation. After introducing the limit and continuity theorems on an intuitive basis, the study of differentiation begins. Typical derivati… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 234 | Calculus II | 4 | This course focuses on expanded methods of integration and their application. Derivatives of the exponential, logarithmic and inverse trigonometric functions as well as their antiderivatives will be… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 235 | Calculus III | 4 | This course covers conic sections, rotation of axis, plane curves, parametric equations, vectors; polar, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates and graphs; vector-valued functions, differentiation, a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MAT 237 | Probability & Statistics for Engineers and Scientists | 3 | This course focuses on statistics and engineering. It covers interpretation, description, and treatment of data; probability and probability distributions; binomial, geometric, and hypergeometric met… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 238 | Differential Equations | 3 | This course covers definition of differential equations, solution of differential equations, separation of variables, homogeneous and nonhomogeneous solutions, Wronskian, second and higher order equa… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MAT 243 | Linear Algebra | 3 | This course covers fundamental topics in linear algebra, including systems of linear equations, matrices, reduced echelon forms, vectors in Rn, linear independence, linear transformations, matrix ope… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MSS 111 | Medical Assisting Fundamentals | 5 | This course covers introductory administrative skills and medical terminology in the medical office. Topics include performing as a professional medical assistant, verbal and non-verbal communication… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MSS 112 | Medical Assisting Clinical Fundamentals | 5 | This course covers introductory theory and techniques of medical assisting used to perform fundamental clinical assisting procedures in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains. Topics inclu… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MSS 121 | Medical Assisting Advanced Administration | 5 | This course introduces advanced medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, phone communication, patient reception, the medical record, written communication, managing practice financ… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| MSS 122 | Medical Assisting Advanced Clinical Procedures | — | This course covers advanced clinical theory and techniques of medical assisting skills including diagnostic testing, procedures of hematology, blood chemistries, blood source |
| MSS 199 | Medical Assisting Fieldwork | 2 | This is a 6-week, 180-hour externship at an appropriate, approved clinical site. Students participate in an integrated experience in which they apply the skills and knowledge learned in the medical a… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| MUS 102 | Music Appreciation | 3 | This course focuses on the importance of understanding the elements of music and the appreciation of the artistic value of music. The course covers an overview of major composers and their works and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 121 | Jazz in America | 3 | This course introduces the various forms and styles of jazz (ragtime, Dixieland, swing, bebop, and modern) and the musicians and composers of each style, including Scott Joplin, Louis Armstrong, Duke… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 135 | Music Ensemble I | 1 | This course examines the basic performance of different genres of music: Jazz, Rock, Funk, Blues, and Latin. Students examine concepts of ensemble playing and responsibilities. Course materials cover… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 136 | Music Ensemble II | 1 | This course focuses on the performance of: Jazz, Rock, Funk, Blues, Samba/ Bossa Nova, and Afro-Cuban. Students build on the concept of ensemble playing and responsibilities from MUS 135. Students ex… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 137 | Music Ensemble III | 1 | This course focuses on advance performance of different genres of music: Jazz, Rock, Blues, World Music Samba/Bossa Nova, and Afro-Cuban. Students examine advance performance techniques such as: inst… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| MUS 151 | Music Theory I | 4 | This course focuses on the fundamentals of Western music, including writing, understanding and analysis of notation. Students examine rhythm, meters, clefs, keys signatures, major/minor scales, triad… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS 152 | Music Theory II | 4 | This course emphasizes diatonic harmony, including seventh chords, figured bass, and cadences. Students study voice leading, outer-voice framework, four-voice part writing, the choral, and dominant a… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MUS 261 | Music History I | 3 | This course covers the foundational historical events of traditional Western European classical music through 1750. Students focus on the music of ancient Greece, Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque.… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MUS 262 | Music History II | 3 | This course covers the foundational historical events of traditional Western European classical music from 1750 to the 20th century. Students examine the Classical Styles, Romantic, 20 th century and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| NUR 100 | Paramedic to ADN Bridge | 1 | This course focuses on curriculum topics that are essential for those students who hold a Paramedic certification and who are seeking enrollment into the Nurse Education - Advanced Placement Paramedi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NUR 101 | Advanced Placement Nursing I | 1 | This course is designed for eligible Licensed Practical Nurses and Paramedics who are seeking enrollment into the Nurse Education - Advanced Placement LPN (NUL) or Advanced Placement Paramedic (NUP)… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| NUR 106 | Introduction to Nursing Concepts & Health Care | — | This course is the study of contemporary nursing in relation to historical development, nursing theory, social trends, and healthcare changes. The student explores influences of the past on present d… source |
| NUR 107 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 8 | This course provides an introduction to the role of the nurse in the health care system. Nursing Theory, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, and Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development are introduced a… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| NUR 108 | Medical Surgical Nursing I/ Maternal Newborn | 9 | This course focuses on caring for maternal newborn patients and adults who have health care deviations that require specific nursing interventions. Content includes, but is not limited to, the periop… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| NUR 204 | Medical Surgical Nursing II/ Pediatric | 9 | This course focuses on content related to caring for children and adult patients who have health care deviations that require specific nursing system interventions. Content includes, but is not limit… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| NUR 205 | Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing III/Mental Health | 9 | This course focuses on content related to mental health issues and the care of patients who experience health care deviations that require complex nursing interventions. Content includes, but is not… 9 cr · 9 hr source |
| NUR 206 | Advanced Nursing Concepts & Transition to Practice | 2 | This course is the study of contemporary nursing in relation to social trends, health care changes, ethical issues, and transition to practice. The student will discuss influences of the past on pres… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| OTA 101 | Introduction to Occupational Therapy: Concepts & Interventions | 3 | This course introduces the basic tenets of the occupational therapy profession. Students will examine the history and philosophy of occupational therapy, current issues, future trends in the professi… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OTA 103 | Group Process and Interventions | 4 | This course describes group dynamics and processes and examines how groups are used to provide occupational therapy treatment. Students learn how to plan, lead, and facilitate educational and task gr… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OTA 105 | Developing Professional Behaviors | 3 | This course examines the professional behaviors that are required in a health care setting. Students learn the importance of ethical behavior, dependability, cooperation, empathy, and other behaviors… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OTA 131 | Occupational Therapy: Methods and Modalities I | 3 | This course provides in-depth study of occupations and begins to introduce students to how therapeutic occupations are used in occupational therapy practice. Students will learn to analyze occupation… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OTA 211 | Occupational Therapy Practice for Aging Adults | — | This course introduces students to the unique needs of the older adult population. Students explore fundamental concepts of aging, deve source |
| OTA 215 | Occupational Therapy Practice in Pediatrics | 4 | This course introduces the principles and practices of pediatric occupational therapy, emphasizing developmental milestones from infancy through adolescence and the impact of disability on function.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OTA 221 | Concepts and Occupational Therapy Interventions in Mental Health | 4 | This course examines a range of common psychiatric disorders and prepares OTA students to distinguish between normal and dysfunctional behavior. Students learn to develop observational skills and exp… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OTA 223 | Occupational Therapy Practice with Adult Physical Disabilities | 4 | This course emphasizes evaluation and intervention strategies for occupational therapy assistants working with adults who have physical and cognitive-perceptual disabilities. Students learn to apply… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| OTA 231 | Occupational Therapy: Methods and Modalities II | 3 | This course assists advanced students to master occupational therapy treatment techniques. Students learn the application of occupational therapy techniques in simulated therapy situations; review an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| OTA 241 | Occupational Therapy Field Placement I | 7 | This course is an experienced-based learning opportunity in which students put theory into practice. Students provide occupational therapy treatment and practice professional skills necessary to fulf… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| OTA 242 | Occupational Therapy Field Placement II | 7 | This course is an experienced-based learning opportunity in which students put theory into practice. Students provide occupational therapy treatment and practice professional skills necessary to fulf… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| MED 110 | Introduction to Paramedicine | 4 | This course provides paramedic students with the principles of advanced pre-hospital care and EMS operations under varying circumstances including operations and paramedic roles and responsibilities.… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MED 120 | Pharmacology, Patient Assessment and Human Systems | 4 | This course covers the theory, skills, and terminology needed to perform physical assessment, including overview of basic anatomy and physiology, systematic assessment of the patient, the process of… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MED 130 | Special Patient Populations for Paramedicine | 4 | This course provides an analysis of normal anatomy and physiology and the disease processes of the female reproductive system, life span development, geriatric patients, and those patients who are ch… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MED 150 | Advanced Paramedicine | 4 | The first half of this course focuses on pathophysiology common to all disease processes: shock, acid-base, and airway. The second half covers the pathophysiology of the pulmonary, nervous, gastroint… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MED 160 | Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Life Support | 4 | This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and successfully manage cardiovascular emergencies encountered in the field. Following the standards of the American… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| MED 170 | Trauma | 3 | This course is intended to present to the paramedic student a comprehensive insight into traumatic injury to the human body, its causes, types and implications. The impact on trauma survival and the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MED 190 | Topics in Paramedicine | 3 | This course includes the assessment and management of blood borne infectious diseases, respiratory infectious disease and their role in pandemics, toxicological emergencies, infectious diseases, endo… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| MED 210 | Clinical Internship for the Paramedic | 7 | This course gives the student the opportunity to deliver optimum patient care at several clinical hospital sites, using a preceptor approach. Clinical rotations occur within the following departments… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| MED 220 | Field Internship for the Paramedic | 5 | This course gives the student the opportunity to deliver optimum patient care at multiple pre-hospital Advanced Life Support service sites, using a Paramedic preceptor approach with one Paramedic int… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| PHI 102 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | This course introduces students to the chief branches of the discipline of philosophy - that is, logic, epistemology, ontology, and metaphysics - through study of the primary works and main ideas of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHI 121 | World Religions | 3 | This course examines the nature of religious experience through the history of the world religions and their cultural contexts. Students study the essential nature of the religious experience, the or… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHI 131 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | This course focuses on philosophical principles for human action. Students critically examine major issues in ethics, morality, and values such as: What is a human act? To what extent are we free and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHI 201 | Judaism, Christianity and Islam | 3 | This course examines three western religions which trace their history back to Abraham: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Students study the terminology and concepts used in the academic study of reli… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHI 203 | Philosophy of Technology | 3 | This course examines from a philosophical perspective uses of technology, cyberspace, technological forms of communication, ethical and ecological implications of technology, and technology's effects… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHY 101 | Physics I | 4 | This course focuses on the basic concepts of measurement, kinematics, dynamics, work, energy, power, momentum, rotational motion, thermodynamics, and waves through working with problems and laborator… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 102 | Physics II | 4 | This course focuses on selected topics in the areas of waves, optics, and electromagnetism. Students learn how to apply the basic principles of problem-solving techniques. Students perform related la… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 105 | General Physics I: Newtonian Mechanics | 4 | This course covers measurement, kinematics, vectors, Newton's laws, friction, circular motion, gravitation, work and energy, conservation of energy, linear momentum and collisions, rotational motion… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 107 | General Physics II: Electricity & Magnetism | 4 | This course covers waves and oscillations, fluids, electric charge and electric field, Gauss's Law, electric potential, capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage, electric current and resista… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PHY 207 | General Physics III: Optics & Modern Physics | 4 | This course covers reflection and refraction, lenses and optical instruments, the wave nature of light, interference, diffraction and polarization, special theory of relativity, early quantum theory… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| PSC 201 | United States Government | 3 | This course examines the structure and operation of the United States government as it has developed within the framework of the Constitution. Students explore topics such as civil liberties, politic… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSC 221 | State & Local Government | 3 | This course examines the development, organization and function of state and local governments within the United States. Students analyze and compare functions of the governors, state legislatures an… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PNP 101 | Practical Nursing I: Fundamentals of Nursing | 10 | This course examines contemporary basic nursing practice and the role of the practical nurse. Students study nursing theory and techniques of fundamental nursing skills concurrently in classroom, lab… 10 cr · 10 hr source |
| PNP 111 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 | This course examines fundamental pharmacological concepts, drug sources and forms, controlled substance schedules, pregnancy categories, and drug references. Students learn the ethical and legal resp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PNP 210 | Nutrition Concepts in Health and Illness | 1 | This course focuses on concepts of normal nutrition, principles related to health maintenance, and nutritional modifications required during states of illness. Students correlate principles of normal… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PNP 233 | Trends in Practical Nursing | 1 | This course focuses on topics that prepare students both personally and vocationally for entrance into the nursing profession. It expands on legal and ethical considerations discussed in PNP 101 and… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| PNP 235 | Practical Nursing II: Medical/Surgical/Mental Health/Leadership Nursing | 15 | This course focuses on medical surgical and mental health deviations affecting all body systems including pharmacological principles, utilizing the framework of the nursing process. Students begin to… 15 cr · 15 hr source |
| PNP 240 | Practical Nursing III: Maternal/Newborn/Pediatric/Entry into Practice | 6 | This course focuses on the specialties of maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing. Topics include growth, development, and physiologic needs of the client throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and du… 6 cr · 6 hr source |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | In this survey course, the student becomes aware of and appreciates the various influences upon behavior. The topics covered include, but are not limited to, the nervous system, sensation and percept… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 105 | Discovering Psychology Seminar | 3 | This course prepares students to succeed in college, and as Liberal Arts Psychology majors, by providing opportunities for students to identify necessary resources, habits, and skills. The course exp… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 118 | Psychology of Interpersonal Relations | 3 | This course examines behavior in a variety of interpersonal situations including groups, family and the workplace. Students explore the dynamics of communication, group process, and other behavioral… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 121 | Survey of Life Span Development | 3 | This course examines the span of human development from conception to death. Students will explore biological, cognitive and socioemotional domains of development and their interaction across the lif… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 123 | Child Development | 3 | This course surveys human development from conception to adolescence. Topics include the central issues of biological, cognitive and socioemotional development and their interaction, with a focus on… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 124 | Adolescence | 3 | This course surveys the major theories and research of adolescent development, with a focus on biological, cognitive, and socioemotional transitions. There is an emphasis on understanding the influen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 142 | Human Sexuality | 3 | This course covers social, cultural, and psychological perspectives of human sexuality. Students explore differences related to gender role formation, sexual orientation, sexual attraction, premarita… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 158 | Human Relations in Organizations | — | This course examines the nature of organizations to facilitate students' entry into, and success within, organizational settings. Topics include the factors that influence individual behavior in orga… source |
| PSY 250 | Psychological Statistics | 3 | This course covers how quantitative methods are used to answer questions in psychology. Students examine psychological applications of measures of central tendency, measures of variability, frequency… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 251 | Research Methods in Psychology | 3 | Through instruction in research design and the application of the scientific method to psychology, students learn to evaluate the validity of claims about behavior and mental processes as they appear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 252 | Introduction to Cognition | 3 | This course serves as an introduction to the field of cognitive psychology, familiarizing students with theories and research regarding learning, memory, and thinking. Topics include: the history and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 253 | Social Psychology | 3 | This course introduces students to the scientific study of how humans influence, relate to, and think about each other as practiced in social psychology. Major topics covered include social cognition… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 261 | Theories of Personality | 3 | This course introduces personality theories and theorists, definitions of personality, development and structure of personality, motivation, and concepts of self. Students examine various theories of… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 262 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | This course focuses on issues of mental health and mental illness. Topics include examination of various symptoms and causes of mental illness, current trends in treatment, and new developments in co… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PSY 273 | Chemical Dependency | 3 | This course covers the biological, psychological, and social factors involved in licit and illicit drug use and abuse. Students examine the types of drugs most commonly used and abused; psychosocial… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHA 100 | Survey of Personal Health | 3 | This course examines the concept of health and how it relates to all aspects of life. Students gain perspective in assessing and promoting health and healthy lifestyles. Students learn methods to pre… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHA 101 | Introduction to Public Health | 3 | This course provides an initial overview of public health concepts and practice. The course examines the philosophy, purpose, history, organization, function, tools, and activities of public health p… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHA 102 | Introduction to Global Health | 3 | This course guides students to the main concepts of global health and the critical links between public health and social and economic development. Students think about the determinants of health, ho… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHA 103 | Public Health Epidemiology | 3 | This course provides students with a general introduction to Epidemiology, the central research discipline in the field of public health. This course covers the methods used in Epidemiology and intro… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| PHA 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 102 | Patient Care & Ethics in Radiology | 3 | This course introduces students to the professional, ethical, and legal framework of current radiology and healthcare practices, including the role of the radiographer within this system. Students le… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 104 | Radiographic Medical Terminology | 1 | This course introduces students to the basic medical and technical terminology inherent to the profession of Radiologic Technology. The content includes radiographic positioning terminology, professi… 1 cr · 1 hr source |
| RDT 110 | Fundamentals of Radiographic Equipment and Medical Imaging | 3 | This course introduces the principles of medical imaging with emphasis on basic radiation safety practices, the components of radiographic imaging equipment, how x-rays are produced and the selection… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 112 | Medical Imaging II | 3 | This course continues to instruct the student on the principles of medical imaging to include accessory imaging devices and the principles of digital image acquisition, processing and display, and fl… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 121 | Radiographic Positioning & Anatomy I | 3 | This course provides initial information related to proper positioning of the human body for medical diagnostic imaging. Students study intricate anatomy and specific positioning procedures of the up… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 122 | Radiographic Positioning & Anatomy II | 3 | This course continues to develop students' positioning skills with focus on specific anatomy and positioning procedures of the pelvis, hip, bony thorax, lumbo-sacral, thoracic and cervical spine, GU… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 131 | Medical Radiography Clinic I | 2 | This course focuses on developing basic skills for the practice of radiography. Students learn proper methods to care for patients, operate radiographic and image processing equipment and perform rad… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RDT 132 | Medical Radiography Clinic II | 3 | This course expands students' clinical skills through their participation in more varied and complex radiographic procedures with emphasis on imaging the upper/lower extremities, pelvis, spinal colum… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 133 | Medical Radiography Summer Clinic II | 2 | This course advances students' clinical skills through their participation in more varied and complex radiographic procedures. Students work more independently, assist with fluoroscopy exams of the G… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RDT 141 | Radiation Science | 3 | This course covers the properties of particulate and electromagnetic radiations, sources of exposure, the biological implications of irradiation, the medical uses of radiation, and dose limitation me… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 230 | Medical Radiography Summer Clinic III | 2 | This course focuses on the development of students' clinical skills with emphasis on performing fluoroscopy, mobile, and surgical exams. Students expand their skills and assume independent care of st… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RDT 231 | Medical Radiography Clinic III | 3 | This course focuses on the development of students' clinical skills with emphasis on performing fluoroscopy, mobile, and surgical exams, as well as imaging craniofacial structures. Students expand th… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 232 | Medical Radiography Clinic IV | 3 | This course provides opportunities for students to refine their clinical skills as they complete demonstration of all mandatory and elective imaging procedures required for graduation and eventual em… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 240 | Imaging Applications | — | This course integrates source |
| RDT 245 | Medical Radiographic Equipment & Quality Assurance | 3 | This course includes the principles of mechanics, electrostatics, electrodynamics, magnetism, electromagnetism, and circuitry. Students examine these concepts in detail and apply them to the design a… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 252 | Radiology Seminar | 3 | This course provides a series of discussions, presentations and group projects to further develop students' knowledge and skills as health care providers with an emphasis on medical ethics and cultur… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 254 | Radiologic Pharmacology and Pathology | 3 | This course covers the basic concepts of health, illness and disease processes affecting various bodily systems with special emphasis on the nature of pathologic processes and the radiographic appear… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RDT 260 | CT & Cross-Section Anatomy | 2 | This course expands students' knowledge on imaging principles and equipment relative to computed tomography (CT) and provides instruction on anatomy in cross-section format. Students continue to deve… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RDT 290 | Computed Tomography Clinical | 3 | This course expands students' knowledge on imaging principles and equipment relative to computed tomography (CT) and provides practice on anatomy in cross-section format. Students learn to apply CT i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 125 | Essentials for Respiratory Care I | 3 | This course provides students with an introduction to the respiratory care profession. The course will explore the historical perspectives of the profession; professional and regulatory agencies; leg… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 126 | Respiratory Care Modalities I | 5 | This course introduces theoretical concepts and implementation, monitoring, and evaluation strategies for select therapeutic modalities employed in Respiratory Care. Topics include patient evaluation… 5 cr · 5 hr source |
| RCP 127 | Cardiopulmonary Physiology | 3 | Students will pursue an in-depth study of cardiac and pulmonary anatomy and physiology as well as diagnostic procedures commonly used in the hospital to evaluate these systems. Topics include functio… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 135 | Essentials for Respiratory Care II | 3 | This course provides students with the etiology, manifestations, and treatment of respiratory failure including principles, techniques and equipment associated with advanced cardiopulmonary monitorin… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 136 | Respiratory Care Modalities II | 7 | This course introduces theoretical concepts and implementation, monitoring, and evaluation strategies for select therapeutic modalities employed in Respiratory Care. Topics include blood gas sampling… 7 cr · 7 hr source |
| RCP 137 | Pharmacology | 2 | This course introduces the physiologic and pharmacologic basis of pulmonary and cardiac medications. Students will learn the preparation as well as the calculation of dosages and mixtures. General pr… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| RCP 246 | Critical Care I | — | The course provides a laboratory/clinical environment in which students will learn the theoretical foundations and prac source |
| RCP 255 | Advanced Patient Assessment | 3 | This course is designed to familiarize students with the following areas of medical assessment: physical examination (both chest and general); laboratory (including arterial blood gases); electrolyte… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 256 | Critical Care II | 8 | This course builds on the structural framework of the material covered in RCP 246. It examines a variety of topics relevant to critical, adult Respiratory Care practice. Topics include a review of te… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| RCP 257 | Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics | 3 | This course covers pulmonary function testing, invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures, and techniques utilized to assess patients with pulmonary or cardiovascular diseases and sleep disorder… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 265 | Pulmonary Diseases and Conditions | 3 | This course explores the etiology, clinical presentation, pathologic features, diagnostics, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the adult patient commonly encountered in Respiratory Care prac… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| RCP 266 | Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care | 8 | This course covers the normal and pathophysiological events that affect the cardiopulmonary status of the fetus, infant, and child. Students study fetal development, the nature and physiology of neon… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| RCP 267 | Respiratory Care Seminar | 2 | This course is intended to strengthen student skills and knowledge in the processes of Respiratory Care and to build proficiency, professionalism and community spirit. It is specifically designed to… 2 cr · 2 hr source |
| ROS 108 | Introduction to Robotics | 4 | This course is an introductory course designed to immerse students in the fundamentals of robotics technology and its practical applications. This course offers hands-on experience with robotic syste… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| ROS 109 | Intermediate Robotics | 4 | This course builds on the principles established in ROS 108, focusing on a deeper investigation of robotics and object-oriented programming (OOP). Students will delve into intermediate robotics topic… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SCI 103 | Earth Science | 3 | This course is an introduction to the science of Earth. Students apply fundamental physics and chemistry to the study of Earth's composition, origin and development. Topics include geology, oceanogra… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SCI 104 | Climate and Weather: Causes and Effects | 3 | The focus of this course is the science related to weather and climate, how humans affect weather and climate, and weather and climate's effect on humans. Students use basic laws and theories of phys… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SCI 105 | Integrated Science: Earth and Space | 4 | This course focuses on the basic concepts of astronomy and earth science. Students apply fundamental physics and chemistry to the study of the physical world they live in, and, through the laboratory… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SCI 106 | Integrated Science: The Living World | 4 | This course covers the basic concepts of life science and examines the interactions of living organisms with the physical world they inhabit. Students apply fundamental physics and chemistry to vario… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SCI 109 | Environmental Science: Biological Topics | 4 | This course covers selected biological topics of environmental science. Students learn about the interactions between humans and the environment and gain the ability to connect the issues to a framew… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SCI 110 | Sustaining Earth's Environment | 4 | This course focuses on the basic concepts of environmental science. Students apply fundamental physics and chemistry to the study of the physical world they live in, and, through the laboratory compo… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SCI 120 | The Ecology of Food | 3 | This course examines the environmental dimensions of agriculture and its social and economic implications. Students will explore the ecology of food production and the inherent challenges of climate… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SCI 135 | Introduction to Astronomy | 3 | This course consists of a survey of historical knowledge about astronomy, as well as recent developments in the field. Topics include constellations, coordinates, light, Solar System planets, the sun… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SCI 140 | Astronomy I: Close to Home | 4 | This course emphasizes the scientific basis of introductory astronomy concepts, using labs and algebra to demonstrate the processes. Students learn physics concepts essential to continued study of as… 4 cr · 4 hr source |
| SOS 260 | Introduction to Trauma Informed Care in Community Settings | 3 | This course explores theories of multiple impacts of trauma on the developing individual along with ways to build resiliency. The role of the professional, within the context of the individual's larg… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 101 | Introductory Sociology (Principles) | 3 | This course introduces basic theories and vocabulary of sociology including its historical origins and research process. It examines the major principles that govern the structure and function of soc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 111 | Social Problems & Social Change | 3 | This course examines how social change in the United States produces social problems such as prejudice and poverty, and how these problems affect families and the quality of life in a multicultural s… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 201 | Global Society and Global Culture | 3 | This course introduces students to social-science approaches to globalization. Students examine the challenges and opportunities of global society and culture from particular perspectives of the Glob… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 211 | The Dynamics of Racial & Ethnic Relations | 3 | This course considers racial and ethnic relations and the major sociological theories used to analyze them, and provides an overview of assimilation and integration. Students explore how sociologists… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 212 | Juvenile Delinquency & the Juvenile Justice System | — | This course explores the underlying causes of youth crime as they relate to contemporary methods of social control of delinquency. Students examine biological, psychological, and sociological factors… source |
| SOC 215 | Gender and Sexuality | 3 | This course explores people's gender experiences from a sociological perspective. Students discover how gendered experiences are constructed within social institutions and, therefore, can be transfor… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SOC 221 | The Family | 3 | This course examines ideas about the nature and structure of the family and how they have changed over time. Students explore how economic and social forces affect families; and examine personal and… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPN 111 | Beginning Spanish I | 3 | This course introduces the fundamentals of the Spanish language. Students examine brief readings on the everyday aspects of the contemporary Spanish-speaking world. Students use common conversation,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPN 112 | Beginning Spanish II | 3 | This course is a continuation of SPN 111. Students continue to progress in the fundamentals of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing the Spanish language. The course emphasizes the developmen… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPN 113 | Spanish for Health Professionals | 3 | In this course, students examine basic vocabulary and grammar needed to communicate with Spanish speakers in health professions, patients, and family members. Students learn to apply topics covered i… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SPH 101 | Speech Communication Skills | 3 | This course covers organization and delivery skills, and the development of confidence necessary for effective oral communication. Students organize speeches for both specific and general audiences;… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SUR 131 | Surgical Procedures I | 3 | This course introduces a comprehensive overview of surgical technology, covering the history and evolution of surgery, the roles and responsibilities of surgical technologists, and the structure of h… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| SUR 132 | Surgical Procedures II | 8 | This course focuses on the critical principles of microbiology, asepsis, and infection control in the surgical environment. Students examine microbiology’s impact on sterile technique and analyze imm… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| SUR 231 | Surgical Procedures III | 12 | This course explores the diagnostic and surgical strategies of specialized surgeries, including General, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastic/Reconstructive, and GU procedures. This course also includ… 12 cr · 12 hr source |
| SUR 232 | Clinical | 8 | This course involves the practical application of the skills, knowledge, and abilities developed in these courses. The clinical experience provides students with supervised applications of the theory… 8 cr · 8 hr source |
| SUR 233 | Surgical Procedures IV | 3 | This course explores the diagnostic and surgical interventions of specialized surgeries, including Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthopedic, Cardiothoracic, Peripheral Vascular, and Neurosurgical procedure… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THA 101 | Theater Production | 3 | This course covers the basic level of technical experience in various aspects of production design and emphasizes a working knowledge of the hands-on participation skills needed to mount and run thea… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THA 102 | Stage Movement | 3 | This course examines the basic techniques of movement with emphasis on developing each student's potential for effective physicalization of character. This course focuses on tempo, rhythm, period mov… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THA 103 | Stage Voice | 3 | This course focuses on developing experience in various aspects of vocal performance techniques that include but are not limited to: International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), diction, breathing, nerves,… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THA 201 | Acting | 3 | This course covers the art and craft of acting, both as a participant and an observer. Students are introduced to the language, terms, and concepts of theater, as well as the process and techniques b… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| THA 202 | Stage Management | — | This course focuses on principles, practices, industry vocabu source |
| THA 203 | Playwriting | 3 | This course focuses on instructing students in the method of crafting plays for production. Students examine processes that include, but are not limited to: conceptualization, dramatic form and struc… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| UTT 101 | Introduction to Utilities: Electric, Gas, Communications | 3 | This course will provide students with an overview of the utilities industry. Students will be introduced to employment and career opportunities. Requirements for employment, including CDL driver inf… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| UTT 110 | Utility Installations/Principles I | 3 | This course will give students the basic understanding of electric circuits. Topics will include voltage, current, resistance, capacitance, and induction. Gas topics will include work methods and gas… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| UTT 111 | Utility Installations/Principles II | 3 | This course will give students a further introduction into utility work methods. Transmission and distribution topics will include transformers, substations, primary and secondary voltages, along wit… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| UTT 115 | OSHA 30/Safety/CPR/First Aid | 3 | This course provides an introduction into the principles of safety, guidelines for the design of equipment, and explanations of why certain practices should or should not be followed. Students evalua… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| UTT 299 | Cooperative Work Experience | 3 | This course provides students with a structured learning experience while applying classroom theory to a practical work experience. Students develop a learning agreement that lists the objectives the… 3 cr · 3 hr source |