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Associate in Applied Science #2000 ▸ 22 coursesDegree source
Accounting/Income Tax Fundamentals Certificate #2011 ▸ 2 coursesCertificate source
Professional Bookkeeper Certificate #2020 ▸ 8 coursesCertificateATG-110 ATG-111 ATG-120 ATG-123 ATG-220 ATG-298 BUS-102 STU-103 ATG-110 ATG-120 BUS-102 ATG-111 ATG-220 STU-103 ATG-123 ATG-298 Professional Bookkeeper Certificate #2020 Program Website: RockValleyCo… source
Associate in Applied Science #7100 ▸ 27 coursesDegree source
Automotive Technician Certificate #7101 ▸ 12 coursesCertificateATM-105 ATM-106 ATM-107 ATM-114 ATM-121 ATM-140 ATM-203 ATM-222 ATM-223 ATM-228 ATM-229 ATM-242 ATM-105 ATM-106 ATM-140 ATM-107 ATM-114 ATM-121 ATM-203 ATM-229 ATM-242 ATM-222 ATM-223 ATM-228 Automot… source
Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair Certificate #7112 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateATM-105 ATM-106 ATM-107 ATM-114 ATM-121 ATM-140 ATM-105 ATM-106 ATM-140 ATM-107 ATM-114 ATM-121 Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair Certificate #7112 Program Overview The Maintenance and Light Re… source
Associate in Applied Science #7200 ▸ 29 coursesDegree source
Aviation Maintenance Certificate #7201 ▸ 25 coursesCertificateAVM-101 AVM-102 AVM-103 AVM-104 AVM-105 AVM-106 AVM-160 AVM-161 AVM-162 AVM-163 AVM-164 AVM-165 AVM-166 AVM-241 AVM-242 AVM-243 AVM-244 AVM-245 AVM-246 AVM-247 AVM-248 AVM-249 AVM-250 AVM-251 AVM-252… source
Airframe Technician Certificate #7202 ▸ 18 coursesCertificateAVM-101 AVM-102 AVM-103 AVM-104 AVM-105 AVM-106 AVM-241 AVM-242 AVM-243 AVM-244 AVM-245 AVM-246 AVM-247 AVM-248 AVM-249 AVM-250 AVM-251 AVM-252 AVM-101 AVM-102 AVM-103 AVM-104 AVM-105 AVM-249 AVM-106… source
Powerplant Technician Certificate #7203 ▸ 13 coursesCertificateAVM-101 AVM-102 AVM-103 AVM-104 AVM-105 AVM-106 AVM-160 AVM-161 AVM-162 AVM-163 AVM-164 AVM-165 AVM-166 AVM-101 AVM-102 AVM-103 AVM-104 AVM-105 AVM-160 AVM-163 AVM-164 AVM-161 AVM-165 AVM-166 AVM-106… source
Associate in Applied Science #2100 ▸ 27 coursesDegree source
Associate in Applied Science - Computers & Information Systems #2700 ▸ 26 coursesDegree source
C/C++ Programming Certificate #2735 ▸ 4 coursesCertificateCIS-170 CIS-276 CIS-277 CIS-279 CIS-170 CIS-276 CIS-277 CIS-279 C/C++ Programming Certificate #2735 Requirements source
Associate in Applied Science #7800 ▸ 25 coursesDegree source
Associate in Applied Science - Cybersecurity Specialist #3775 ▸ 23 coursesDegreeCIS-102 WEB-101 PCT-270 PCT-112 PCT-120 PCT-122 PCT-124 PCT-128 PCT-130 PCT-132 PCT-275 ENG-101 ENG-103 ENG-110 SPH-131 MTH-120 MTH-120P MTH-160 MTH-220 MTH-220P BUS-170 PSY-170 SOC-190 Associate in… source
Cybersecurity Technician Certificate #3778 ▸ 5 coursesCertificatePCT-110 PCT-130 PCT-230 PCT-262 PCT-270 PCT-110 PCT-270 PCT-130 PCT-230 PCT-262 Cybersecurity Technician Certificate #3778 Requirements source
Advanced Cybersecurity Technician Certificate #3779 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateCIS-190 PCT-130 PCT-132 PCT-230 PCT-270 PCT-275 CIS-190 PCT-132 PCT-270 PCT-275 PCT-130 PCT-230 Advanced Cybersecurity Technician Certificate #3779 Requirements source
Associate in Applied Science #5100 ▸ 36 coursesDegreeBIO-281 BIO-282 BIO-274 CHM-210 CHM-120 ENG-101 PSY-170 SOC-190 SPH-131 DNT-110 DNT-102 DNT-104 DNT-106 DNT-108 DNT-109 DNT-112 DNT-113 DNT-114 DNT-116 DNT-117 DNT-118 DNT-120 DNT-208 DNT-209 DNT-210… source
Associate in Applied Science #5500 ▸ 21 coursesDegreeECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ECE-105 ECE-201 ECE-202 ECE-113 ECE-203 ECE-205 ECE-210 ECE-212 ECE-270 STU-103 ENG-101 PSY-170 MTH-115 MTH-115P SOC-190 SPH-131 EDU-202 EDU-244 ECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ENG-10… source
Early Childhood Educator Certificate #5501 ▸ 9 coursesCertificateECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ECE-105 ECE-202 ECE-203 ECE-210 ENG-101 PSY-170 ECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ENG-101 PSY-170 ECE-105 ECE-202 ECE-203 ECE-210 ECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ENG-101 PSY-170 ECE-105 ECE-202… source
Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate #5511 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ECE-105 ECE-202 ECE-203 ECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ECE-105 ECE-202 ECE-203 ECE-100 ECE-101 ECE-103 ECE-105 ECE-202 ECE-203 Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate #5511 Ga… source
Associate in Applied Science #8400 ▸ 40 coursesDegree source
Basic Electronics Certificate #8414 ▸ 7 coursesCertificateEET-100 EET-141 EET-135 CIS-102 MTH-100 MTH-132 MTH-125 Basic Electronics Certificate #8414 Requirements source
Associate in Applied Science #7500 ▸ 27 coursesDegree source
Basic Operations Firefighter Certificate #7501 ▸ 7 coursesCertificateFRE-103 FRE-106 FRE-112 FRE-180 FRE-181 FRE-182 FRE-240 FRE-103 FRE-180 FRE-181 FRE-182 FRE-106 FRE-112 FRE-240 FRE-180 FRE-181 FRE-182 FRE-106 FRE-112 FRE-103 FRE-240 Basic Operations Firefighter Ce… source
Foundation of the Fire Service Certificate #7521 ▸ 4 coursesCertificateFRE-101 FRE-106 FRE-118 FRE-208 FRE-101 FRE-106 FRE-118 FRE-208 FRE-101 FRE-106 FRE-118 FRE-208 Foundation of the Fire Service Certificate #7521 Requirements source
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate #7535 ▸ 1 coursesCertificate source
Associate in Applied Science #9000 ▸ 47 coursesDegree source
Coaching Education Certificate #9010 ▸ 10 coursesCertificateFWS-126 FWS-127 FWS-235 FWS-253 FWS-254 FWS-255 FWS-256 FWS-258 FWS-261 FWS-276 FWS-126 FWS-235 FWS-253 FWS-255 FWS-256 FWS-258 FWS-127 FWS-254 FWS-261 FWS-276 FWS-126 FWS-235 FWS-253 FWS-127 FWS-254… source
Personal Training Certificate #9020 ▸ 10 coursesCertificateFWS-126 FWS-127 FWS-243 FWS-254 FWS-258 FWS-261 FWS-263 FWS-266 FWS-267 FWS-275 FWS-126 FWS-258 FWS-263 FWS-266 FWS-127 FWS-243 FWS-254 FWS-261 FWS-267 FWS-275 FWS-126 FWS-258 FWS-127 FWS-243 FWS-254… source
Associate in Applied Science - Graphic Design #8225 ▸ 30 coursesDegree source
Prepress Certificate #8201 ▸ 8 coursesCertificateGAT-101 GAT-110 GAT-115 GAT-168 GAT-178 GAT-220 GAT-241 GAT-242 Prepress Certificate #8201 Requirements source
Associate in Applied Science - Cross Media Production #8250 ▸ 28 coursesDegreeGAT-101 GAT-110 GAT-115 GAT-178 GAT-190 GAT-215 GAT-220 GAT-241 GAT-242 GAT-255 ENG-101 MTH-115 MTH-115P MTH-120 MTH-120P ENG-103 SPH-131 BIO-106 BIO-107 PSY-170 SOC-190 COM-156 COM-157 WEB-101 WEB-1… source
Human Services Generalist Certificate #5303 ▸ 8 coursesCertificateHSR-101 HSR-102 HSR-105 HSR-107 HSR-201 HSR-211 HSR-215 STU-103 Human Services Generalist Certificate #5303 The Human Services Program at Rock Valley College is guided by philosophy rooted in the pri… source
Associate in Applied Science #8800 ▸ 30 coursesDegreeEET-141 EET-254 MET-100 MET-105 MET-106 MET-110 MET-111 MET-133 MET-146 MET-162 MET-217 MET-218 MET-243 MET-249 MET-102 MET-220 MET-221 MET-226 MET-233 MET-237 MET-240 MET-247 WLD-100 ENG-101 ENG-103… source
CAD Certificate #8810 ▸ 7 coursesCertificateMET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-108 MET-118 MET-133 MET-233 MET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-108 MET-118 MET-133 MET-233 CAD Certificate #8810 Requirements source
CNC Certificate #8820 ▸ 7 coursesCertificateMET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-111 MET-133 MET-226 MET-240 MET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-111 MET-133 MET-226 MET-240 CNC Certificate #8820 Requirements source
Basic Quality Certificate #8830 ▸ 8 coursesCertificateMET-100 MET-102 MET-106 MET-110 MET-243 MET-237 MTH-220 MTH-220P MET-100 MET-102 MET-106 MET-110 MET-243 MET-237 MTH-220 MTH-220P Basic Quality Certificate #8830 Requirements source
Certified Manufacturing Associate Certificate #8840 ▸ 4 coursesDegreeMET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-111 MET-100 MET-106 MET-110 MET-111 Certified Manufacturing Associate Certificate #8840 Requirements source
Media Production Specialist Certificate (MPS) #3950 ▸ 13 coursesCertificate source
Multimedia Journalist Certificate (MMJ) #3975 ▸ 11 coursesCertificateCOM-113 COM-119 COM-130 COM-140 COM-155 COM-156 COM-157 COM-218 COM-221 COM-296 COM-298 COM-119 COM-130 COM-155 COM-140 COM-156 COM-157 COM-221 COM-298 COM-218 COM-296 COM-113 Multimedia Journalist C… source
Associate in Applied Science #8700 ▸ 43 coursesDegree source
Fundamentals of Mechatronics Certificate #8710 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateMEC-103 MEC-113 MEC-123 MEC-133 MEC-143 STU-103 MEC-103 MEC-113 MEC-123 MEC-133 MEC-143 STU-103 Fundamentals of Mechatronics Certificate #8710 Requirements source
Advanced Mechatronics Certificate #8711 ▸ 15 coursesCertificateMEC-103 MEC-113 MEC-123 MEC-133 MEC-143 MEC-153 MEC-163 MEC-173 MEC-183 STU-103 MTH-120 MTH-120P MTH-115 MTH-115P MTH-132 MTH-115 MTH-120 MTH-132 MEC-153 MEC-163 MEC-173 MEC-183 Advanced Mechatronics… source
Associate in Applied Science #5700 ▸ 18 coursesDegreeBIO-100 BIO-185 ENG-101 FWS-237 PSY-170 SPH-131 HLT-110 HLT-147 HLT-245 OFF-144 OFF-250 PHL-153 MDA-101 MDA-102 MDA-103 MDA-104 MDA-105 MDA-106 HLT-110 BIO-185 PHL-153 MDA-101 MDA-102 HLT-147 OFF-144… source
Medical Coding Certificate #2605 ▸ 5 coursesCertificateBIO-171 HLT-110 HLT-147 HLT-220 HLT-245 BIO-171 HLT-110 HLT-147 HLT-220 HLT-245 Medical Coding Certificate #2605 Requirements source
Personal Computer Technical Specialist - PCT—Personal Computer Technical Specialist - PCT The Personal Computer Technical Specialist area describes a series of specialized computer-related degree programs in some of the most in-demand career fi… source
Associate in Applied Science - Network System Administration #3750 ▸ 23 coursesDegreeCIS-102 WEB-101 PCT-270 CIS-276 PCT-111 PCT-112 PCT-120 PCT-122 PCT-124 PCT-128 PCT-262 ENG-101 ENG-103 ENG-110 SPH-131 MTH-120 MTH-120P MTH-160 MTH-220 MTH-220P BUS-170 PSY-170 SOC-190 Associate in… source
Cisco Networking Certificate #3720 ▸ 5 coursesCertificate source
Microsoft Server Admin. Certificate #3725 ▸ 3 coursesCertificate source
Network Technician Certificate #3730 ▸ 4 coursesCertificate source
Associate in Applied Science #5400 ▸ 26 coursesDegree source
Nursing Aide Certificate (CNA) #5411 ▸ 3 coursesCertificateNAD-101 Nursing Aide Certificate (CNA) #5411 Program Length: 8, 14, and 16 weeks Limited Transfer & Limited Enrollment Nursing Program Website: RockValleyCollege.edu/CNA Program Overview The Nursing… source
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (PLB) #5605 ▸ 4 coursesCertificate source
Associate in Applied Science #5200 ▸ 31 coursesDegree source
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management Certificate (SCM) #2102 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateBUS-101 CIS-102 MGT-270 SCM-100 SCM-101 STU-103 BUS-101 CIS-102 MGT-270 SCM-100 SCM-101 STU-103 BUS-101 SCM-100 STU-103 CIS-102 MGT-270 SCM-101 Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management Certificate (SC… source
Advanced Supply Chain Management Certificate (SCM) #2103 ▸ 11 coursesCertificateBUS-101 CIS-102 MGT-270 SCM-100 SCM-101 SCM-110 SCM-111 SCM-112 SCM-113 SCM-114 STU-103 BUS-101 CIS-102 MGT-270 SCM-100 SCM-101 STU-103 SCM-110 SCM-111 SCM-112 SCM-113 SCM-114 BUS-101 SCM-100 STU-103… source
Associate in Applied Science #3900 ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Web Development Certificate #3901 ▸ 4 coursesCertificate source
Web Design Certificate #3902 ▸ 4 coursesCertificate source
Advanced Welding Certificate (WLD) #8218 ▸ 13 coursesCertificateSTU-103 WLD-100 WLD-150 WLD-152 WLD-153 WLD-154 WLD-156 WLD-157 WLD-158 WLD-168 WLD-172 WLD-175 WLD-183 WLD-157 WLD-158 WLD-168 WLD-172 WLD-175 WLD-183 STU-103 WLD-100 WLD-150 WLD-152 WLD-153 WLD-154… source
Industrial Welding Certificate (WLD) #8219 ▸ 6 coursesCertificateSTU-103 WLD-100 WLD-150 WLD-153 WLD-157 WLD-158 WLD-153 WLD-157 WLD-158 STU-103 WLD-100 WLD-150 Industrial Welding Certificate (WLD) #8219 Welding Program Website Program Overview The Industrial Weld… source
Associate in Applied Science #9900 ▸ 23 coursesDegree source
Electrician Apprenticeship Certificate #9913 ▸ 11 coursesApprenticeshipELC-120 ELC-121 ELC-122 ELC-123 ELC-243 ELC-244 ELC-245 ELC-246 ELC-247 ELC-248 WLD-180 ELC-120 ELC-121 ELC-122 ELC-123 WLD-180 ELC-243 ELC-244 ELC-245 ELC-246 ELC-247 ELC-248 Electrician Apprentices… source
Tool and Die/Precision Machinist Apprenticeship Certificate #9919 ▸ 10 coursesApprenticeshipAPT-190 APT-194 APT-289 MET-106 MET-105 MET-111 MET-226 MET-108 WLD-100 MET-133 APT-190 APT-194 APT-289 MET-106 MET-105 MET-111 MET-226 MET-108 WLD-100 MET-133 Tool and Die/Precision Machinist Appren… source
Apprenticeship OrganizationsApprenticeshipApprenticeship Organizations Electricians Rockford Area Electricians Joint Apprenticeship Committee Attn: Greg Cote 619 South Rock Drive Rockford, IL 61102 (815) 969-8484 Tool and Die / Precision Mac… source
Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.) = 64 Credit Hours Total ▸ 125 coursesDegreeENG-101 ENG-103 SPH-131 FRN-204 LIT-101 LIT-110 LIT-139 LIT-140 LIT-142 LIT-143 LIT-144 LIT-152 LIT-154 LIT-201 LIT-202 LIT-205 LIT-206 LIT-210 LIT-211 LIT-241 PHL-150 PHL-151 PHL-152 PHL-155 PHL-156… source
Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) = 64 Credit Hours Total ▸ 122 coursesDegreeENG-101 ENG-103 SPH-131 FRN-204 LIT-101 LIT-110 LIT-139 LIT-140 LIT-142 LIT-143 LIT-144 LIT-152 LIT-154 LIT-201 LIT-202 LIT-205 LIT-206 LIT-210 LIT-211 LIT-241 PHL-150 PHL-151 PHL-152 PHL-155 PHL-156… source
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Certificate = 37 Credit Hours Total ▸ 122 coursesCertificateENG-101 ENG-103 SPH-131 FRN-204 LIT-101 LIT-110 LIT-139 LIT-140 LIT-142 LIT-143 LIT-144 LIT-152 LIT-154 LIT-201 LIT-202 LIT-205 LIT-206 LIT-210 LIT-211 LIT-241 PHL-150 PHL-151 PHL-152 PHL-155 PHL-156… source
Associate in Engineering Science (A.E.S.) = 65 Credit Hours Total ▸ 26 coursesDegree source
Requirements for the Associate in General Studies Degree ▸ 11 coursesDegreeRequirements for the Associate in General Studies Degree (A.G.S.) Associate in General Studies (A.G.S.) Degree #0100 The Associate in General Studies Degree is designed primarily for students who hav… source
Illinois Articulation Initiative—IAI- Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) Rock Valley College is a participant in the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI), a statewide articulation effort designed to help Illinois college stude… source
RVC Education Guarantee Program—RVC Education Guarantee Program University Transfer Guarantee Rock Valley College guarantees that courses approved for transfer to another college will be honored either as source
Transferring—Transferring About Transferring Students who earn the Associate of Arts or Associate in Science (A.A. or A.S.) degrees at Rock Valley College before transferring may be granted junior standing by man… source
NIU & RVC Engineering Partnership—NIU & RVC Engineering Partnership Rockford-area companies need local talent to fill a growing number of skilled jobs in engineering and technology. Business leaders and the community are putting thei… source
Guaranteed Admission Agreement—Guaranteed Admission Agreement Northern Illinois University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offer guaranteed admission to eligible RVC students. Students must meet minimum credit c… source
Rockford Ready Agreements—Rockford Ready Agreements Rock Valley College and Rockford University have partnered to offer degree completion programs for students who complete an A.A.S. degree at RVC and then transfer to Rockfor… source
Reverse Transfer Credit—Reverse Transfer Credit Reverse transfer credit is a program designed for students who attended a community college and then transferred to a university without earning their associate’s degree. Cred… source
Baccalaureate Completion / Transfer Agreement—Baccalaureate Completion / Transfer Agreement Transfer and Baccalaureate Completion Agreements In addition to the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) with state universities for students who compl… source
Accounting—Accounting Accounting (ATG) Associate in Applied Science #2000 Program Website: RockValleyCollege.edu/Accounting Accounting/Income Tax Fundamentals Certificate #2011 Professional Bookkeeper Certifica… source
Automotive Service Technology—Automotive Service Technology Automotive Service Technology (ATM) Associate in Applied Science #7100 Automotive Service Technology Program Website Automotive Technician Certificate #7101 Automotive M… source
Aviation Maintenance Technology—Aviation Maintenance Technology Aviation Maintenance Technology (AVM) Associate in Applied Science #7200 Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Website Aviation Maintenance Certificate #7201 Airfram… source
Business Administration—Business Administration Business Administration (BUS) Associate in Applied Science #2100 Business Administration Program Website Associate in Applied Science #2100 source
Criminal Justice—Criminal Justice Criminal Justice (CRM) Associate in Applied Science #7800 Limited Transferability Criminal Justice Program Website Associate in Applied Science #7800 source
Dental Hygiene—Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene (DNT) Associate in Applied Science #5100 Limited Transferability Dental Hygiene Program Website Associate in Applied Science #5100 source
Early Childhood Education—Early Childhood Education Early Childhood Education (ECE) Associate in Applied Science #5500 Early Childhood Education Program Website Early Childhood Educator Certificate #5501 Gateways Level 3 Cred… source
Electronic Engineering Technology—Electronic Engineering Technology Electronic Engineering Technology (EET) Associate in Applied Science #8400 Electronic Engineering Technology Program Website Basic Electronics Certificate #8414 Asso… source
Fire Science—Fire Science Fire Science (FRE) Associate in Applied Science #7500 Limited Transferability Fire Science Program Website Basic Operations Firefighter Certificate #7501 Foundation of the Fire Service C… source
Fitness, Wellness, and Sport—Fitness, Wellness, and Sport Fitness, Wellness, & Sport (FWS) Associate in Applied Science #9000 Fitness, Wellness, Sport Program Website The Fitness, Wellness, and Sport (FWS) degree in Exercise Sci… source
Graphic Arts Technology Career Programs—Graphic Arts Technology Career Programs Graphic Arts Technology (GAT) Associate in Applied Science - Graphic Design #8225 Graphic Arts Technology Program Website Prepress Certificate #8201 Associate… source
Human Services Generalist CertificateCertificateHuman Services Generalist Certificate Human Services (HSR) Human Services Generalist Certificate #5303 The Human Services Program at Rock Valley College is guided by philosophy rooted in the principl… source
Manufacturing Engineering Technology—Manufacturing Engineering Technology Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET) Associate in Applied Science #8800 Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program Website CAD Certificate #8810 CNC Certi… source
Mass Communication CertificatesCertificateMass Communication Certificates Mass Communication (COM) Media Production Specialist Certificate (MPS) #3950 Mass Communication Program Website Multimedia Journalist Certificate (MMJ) #3975 Mass Comm… source
Mechatronics—Mechatronics Mechatronics (MEC) Associate in Applied Science #8700 Mechatronics Program Website Fundamentals of Mechatronics Certificate #8710 Advanced Mechatronics Certificate #8711 Associate in App… source
Medical Assistant—Medical Assistant Medical Assistant (MDA) Associate in Applied Science #5700 Medical Assistant Program Website Associate in Applied Science #5700 source
Medical Coding CertificateCertificateMedical Coding Certificate Medical Coding (HLT) Medical Coding Certificate #2605 Medical Coding Certificate #2605 source
Nursing Programs—Nursing Programs Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Associate in Applied Science #5400 ADN Program Length: 4 semesters – core nursing Limited Transfer & Limited Enrollment Nursing Program Website Nursing… source
Phlebotomy Technician—Phlebotomy Technician Phlebotomy Technician (PLB) Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (PLB) #5605 Program Length: Two options: Accelerated Option: 16 weeks Extended Option: 24 weeks Phlebotomy Technici… source
Respiratory Care Program—Respiratory Care Program Respiratory Care Program (RSP) Associate in Applied Science #5200 Limited Transferability Respiratory Care Program Website Associate in Applied Science #5200 source
Supply Chain Management CertificatesCertificateSupply Chain Management Certificates Supply Chain Management (SCM) Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management Certificate (SCM) #2102 Supply Chain Management Program Website Advanced Supply Chain Manage… source
Web Programming and Design—Web Programming and Design Web Programming & Design (WEB) Associate in Applied Science #3900 Web Programming & Design Program Website The Computers & Information Systems Department also offers degree… source
Welding CertificatesCertificateWelding Certificates Welding (WLD) Advanced Welding Certificate (WLD) #8218 Welding Program Website Industrial Welding Certificate (WLD) #8219 Welding Program Website Advanced Welding Certificate (WL… source
ENG-101 Composition I ▸ 2 courses—ENG-098 ENG-101 Composition I In Composition I, students write in a variety of college-level genres using a flexible writing process. Students learn to consider the rhetorical situation, to develop a… source
ENG-103 Composition II ▸ 2 courses—ENG-101 ENG-103 Composition II In Composition II, students conduct research on academic topics, advance extended arguments, and integrate sources effectively using a flexible writing process. Student… source
Education Plans—Education Plans Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.) = 64 Credit Hours Total Associate of Arts (A.A.) Degree #1000 Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) = 64 Credit Hours Total Associate in Science (A.S.) De… source
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ANP-102Introduction to Biological Anthropology & Archaeology3This course offers an introduction to two subfields of anthropology: biological anthropology and archaeology. Biological anthropologists specialize in primatology, paleoanthropology, human variation,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ANP-103Introduction to Cultural Anthropology3This course is a basic survey of the principles of cultural anthropology including the concept of culture and its various aspects such as language, economics, kinship, religion, and art. Some attenti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ANP-201Applied Anthropology3Applied anthropology emphasizes the use of anthropological theories, methods, concepts, techniques, and information to understand and solve real world problems. Applied anthropologists explore proble… 3 cr · 3 hr source
APT-190Mathematics for Machine Technology I3The Mathematics for Machine Technology I course covers whole numbers, fractions, decimals, fractions, powers and roots, and percents. English and metric units of measure are used with precision measu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
APT-194Blueprint Interpretation3The Blueprint Interpretation course will teach the student to interpret various types of three-view drawings, how to read tolerance information, and how to interpret dual system dimensioning and tole… 3 cr · 3 hr source
APT-289Metal Cutting Applications3The Metal Cutting Applications course will teach students metal cutting applications with various types of cutting tools. Topics covered will be materials, machinability of materials, tool materials,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-101Drawing & Composition I3Drawing and Composition is an introduction to fundamental techniques and concepts of representational and expressive drawing within a variety of media. Emphasis is on object representation, spatial i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-102Drawing & Composition II3Drawing and Composition II is a continuation of ART 101 with greater emphasis on skill in handling materials, exploration of technique, organization of composition, and further development of awarene… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-103Design I3Design I is a study of basic artistic expression in two-dimensional design. Studio problems investigate the theoretical principles of composition, form, value, color, balance, pattern and texture. Th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-104Color Theory3Color Theory is a study of the formal and expressive properties of color based upon the theories of Itten and Albers. Studio problems investigate color compositions using the theoretical principles o… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-111Painting I3Painting I is an introduction to the painting medium and its creative procedures in approaches to individual problem solving. Included are materials and techniques of the medium along with various su… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-121Ceramics I3Ceramics I is an introduction to the fundamental techniques and concepts of the ceramic arts. The emphasis of this class is the exploration of the ceramic medium as a material for creative expression… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-122Ceramics II3Ceramics II is a continuation of Ceramics I. The processes, techniques and aesthetic concepts in the ceramic media are further developed and intensified. Emphasis is placed on individual exploration… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-131Introduction to Visual Art3Introduction to Visual Arts is a study of aesthetic concepts and their expression in the great art of all periods through the means of lecture, audio-visual aids, and museum visits. This class is int… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-141Introduction to Non-Western Visual Art3Introduction to Non-Western Visual Art offers a visual introduction with the cultural and historical heritage of selected Non-Western societies from ancient times to the present, providing students w… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-201Life Drawing3Life Drawing is a figurative approach which emphasizes drawing and composition from the structure, proportions and movement of the human model through contour, gesture, and representational and expre… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-203Design II3Design II covers three-dimensional design. Sculptural works are constructed in a variety of media to explore problems of volume and space relationships. (Offered spring semester.) 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-212Painting II3Painting II continues the processes, techniques and ideas begun in Painting I by developing and intensifying individual direction in the painting media, with further exploration through critiques and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-215Intaglio Printmaking3Intaglio Printmaking is an introduction to traditional and contemporary techniques with an emphasis on image development, proper printing techniques, and creative experimentation. Appropriate instruc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-216Relief Printmaking3Relief Printmaking is an exploration of traditional and contemporary techniques with an emphasis on image development, proper Relief printing techniques, and creative experimentation. Appropriate ins… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-251History of Art I3History of Art I is a study of the major monuments in architecture, painting, and sculpture from Paleolithic time to the Byzantine and Islamic eras. This course is primarily for art majors. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-252History of Art II3History of ART II is a study of the major monuments in architecture, painting, and sculpture from the medieval period to the 18th century. This course is primarily for art majors. 3 cr · 3 hr source
ART-253History of Art III3History of Art III is a study of the major monuments in architecture, painting, and sculpture from the romantic period to the contemporary period. This course is primarily for art majors. 3 cr · 3 hr source
AST-202Introduction to Astronomy4Introduction to Astronomy is a broad survey of modern astronomy examining the solar and stellar systems. Topics discussed range from an overview of the structure and motion of comets, asteroids, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-106Introduction to Accounting Debits and Credits1Introduction to Accounting Debits and Credits emphasizes the theory of double entry accounting which utilizes both a debit and a credit part for every business transaction. Recording transactions in… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ATG-107Introduction to Accounting Special Journals1Introduction to Accounting Special Journals is a continuation of . The course demonstrates the use of the special journals to save time and effort by grouping similar transactions and by division of… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ATG-110Financial Accounting4Financial Accounting presents accounting as an information system that produces summary financial statements, primarily for users external to a business or other enterprise. Students study the forms… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-111Managerial Accounting4Managerial Accounting presents accounting as a system of producing information for internal use in managing business. The course emphasizes the identification, accumulation, and interpretation of inf… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-120Microcomputer Spreadsheet Application in Accounting2Microcomputer Spreadsheet Applications in Accounting concentrates on the utilization of a computer spreadsheet software program to solve accounting problems and to report accounting information. Curr… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ATG-123General Ledger Software Applications in Accounting2General Ledger Software Applications in Accounting concentrates on the utilization of a computer general ledger software program to solve accounting problems and to report accounting information. The… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ATG-204Accounting for Payroll2Accounting for Payroll will cover concepts relating to payroll regulation and practice. Students will explore the federal and state laws pertaining to payroll and will learn how to compute wages, pre… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ATG-205Accounting for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable2Accounting for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable will cover regulation and practice of Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R). Students will explore regulation and best practices… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ATG-210Cost Accounting4Cost Accounting studies the nature of costs and relevant accounting data for purposes of improving decision making. The determination of product costs, budgets and standards, and capital budgeting ar… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-215Intermediate Accounting I4Intermediate Accounting I is an in-depth analysis of accounting principles related to the preparation of general-purpose financial statements for external users of accounting information. The efforts… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-216Intermediate Accounting II3Intermediate Accounting II is a continuation of the in-depth analysis of accounting principles related to the preparation of general-purpose financial statements for external users of accounting info… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATG-218Federal Income Tax4Federal Income Tax is a course where emphasis is placed on federal income taxes for the individual. The course covers both the practical preparation of income tax returns and the theoretical understa… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATG-220Fraud Detection and Deterrence3Fraud Detection and Deterrence will cover the principles and methodology of fraud detection and deterrence. The course includes such topics as skilling, cash larceny, check tampering, register disbur… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATG-298Accounting Capstone4Accounting Capstone will reinforce concepts learned throughout the accounting program by applying accounting knowledge and skills to problems and cases. Students will have the option to take the nati… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-105Introduction to Brake and Chassis System3Introduction to Brake and Chassis Systems course offers the student an introduction to automotive brake and steering/suspension systems. Theory and operation of these systems is covered. Students wil… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATM-106Introduction to Automotive Electrical Systems and Powertrains3The Introduction to Automotive Electrical Systems and Powertrains course offers the student an introduction to automotive electrical and engine/transmission systems. Theory and operation of these sys… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATM-107Automotive Electronic Fundamentals4The Automotive Electronic Fundamentals is a continuation of ATM 106 (Introduction to Automotive Electrical Systems and Powertrains). This class will emphasize electrical and electronic theory and ana… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-114Brakes4Brakes is a lecture-laboratory course designed to increase the student's level of knowledge of automotive brakes. This course continues the student's studies of automotive brake systems and covers in… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-121Steering and Suspension4The Steering and Suspension course continues the student's studies of automotive steering and suspension systems. This course covers in-depth diagnosis, service, and repair procedures of steering and… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-140Engine Diagnosis and Repair6The Engine Diagnosis and Repair course provides basic information on gasoline engine theory, construction, systems, and diagnosis. This information will be applied to mechanical testing and repair pr… 6 cr · 6 hr source
ATM-203Heating and Air Conditioning Systems4The Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems course is a lecture-laboratory course designed to train the student in theory, construction, installation, diagnosis, and proper servicing of all types of aut… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-222Manual Transmission/Transaxles4Manual Transmissions/Transaxles provides training and hands-on experience in diagnosis, service and repair of manual transmissions, transaxles, clutches, drive shafts, CV joints and half shafts, and… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-223Automotive Electrical Circuits4The Automotive Electrical Circuits course is designed in diagnosis and repair of automotive electrical circuits and diagnosis of automotive electronic circuitry. Emphasis will be on accessory circuit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ATM-228Engine Performance I5Engine Performance I is a course designed to provide instruction and experience in the theory of operation, diagnosis, and service of computer-controlled ignition systems. This course is designed to… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ATM-229Engine Performance II5Engine Performance II is the second course in Engine Performance and a continuation of Engine Performance I. This course is designed to analyze, diagnose, and test ignition, fuel, and On-board comput… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ATM-236Advanced Computers/Control Systems3Advanced Computers & Control Systems is a lecture-laboratory course designed to increase the student's level of knowledge of automotive computer-controlled systems. Topics include in-depth analysis a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATM-242Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles5Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles is a lecture-laboratory course designed to increase the student's level of knowledge of automotive automatic transmissions. The course covers theory of operation, d… 5 cr · 5 hr source
ATM-251Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Powertrain3This course is designed to provide instruction and experience in the theory of operation, diagnosis and service of hybrid and electric vehicle powertrain systems. Topics covered include electric moto… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATM-252Advanced Vehicle Chassis Systems3This course is designed to provide instruction and experience in the theory of operation, diagnosis and service of computer controlled chassis systems utilized in late model, hybrid and electric vehi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATM-253Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Battery Systems3This course is designed to provide instruction and experience in the theory of operation, diagnosis and service of hybrid and electric vehicle battery systems. Topics covered include NiMH and Lithium… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ATS-105Introduction to Atmospheric Science4Introduction to Atmospheric Science is an in-depth examination of the Earth's weather and climate. The course covers a broad range of topics including the origin, composition, and structure of the at… 4 cr · 4 hr source
AVM-101Materials and Processes3The Materials and Processes course consists of theory and practice in nondestructive testing methods, basic heat treating, aircraft hardware and materials, inspection and checking of welds. Special s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-102Basic Electricity3The Basic Electricity course is oriented to the aircraft system. This includes capacitance, inductance, calculating and measuring electrical power, current, resistance, continuity, and leakages. Read… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-103Aviation Mathematics and Physics2The Aviation Mathematics and Physics course is geared to the needs of the aviation maintenance technician. This includes extracting roots, raising numbers to a given power, and computing the areas an… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AVM-104Records and Publications3The Records and Publications course includes record keeping and reference to current maintenance publications. Students will be required to write descriptions of aircraft condition and work performed… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-105Aircraft Drawing-Weight & Balance3The Aircraft Drawing course is designed to make use of drawings, symbols, and schematic diagrams. Students will use blueprint information, charts, and graphs. Also covered is the weighing of aircraft… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-106Cleaning and Corrosion Control3The Cleaning and Corrosion Control course covers detection, identification and treatment of corrosion on aircraft structures. Corrosion prevention strategy and phenomenon theory will be investigated. 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-160Fuel and Lubrication Systems6The Fuel and Lubrication Systems course covers the identification and selection of aircraft fuels, lubricants, and their systems as they apply to specific operating conditions and other utility requi… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AVM-161Engine Support Systems3The Engine Support Systems course is a theoretical and practical approach to the systems that coordinate the powerplant. They are engine instruments, fire protection, induction and supercharging, coo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-162Reciprocating Engines6This course covers the study of reciprocating engines by theory and practical methods. Students will disassemble an aircraft piston engine, visually and dimensionally inspect the internal components,… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AVM-163Ignition Systems3The Ignition Systems course is a complete study of high and low tension systems for reciprocating and turbine engines. Magnetos will be treated in detail. Special emphasis will be placed on switches,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-164Turbine Engines6This course provides a thorough understanding of turbine engine theory, components, and operations. Through classroom instruction with hands-on training, students will learn to inspect, maintain, and… 6 cr · 6 hr source
AVM-165Engine Electrical Systems2The Engine Electrical Systems course consists of theory and practice in the repair and testing of engine electrical components including starters, generators, alternators and their regulating devices… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AVM-166Propeller Systems3The Propeller Systems course covers the theory and practice of propeller installation and removal, inspection, servicing and repair of fixed pitch, constant speed, full feathering propellers and thei… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-241Aircraft Finishing and Covering3The Aircraft Finishing and Covering course presents procedures concerning the interior and exterior structure of airframes as they apply to various finishing methods. Emphasis will center on applicat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-242Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems2The Cabin Atmosphere Control Systems course covers the inspection, checking, troubleshooting, service and repair of heating, cooling, air conditioning, pressurization, and oxygen systems. 2 cr · 2 hr source
AVM-243Aircraft Welding1The Aircraft Welding course is a theoretical and practical approach to the methods of aircraft fabrication and repair by gas, arc, and heliarc welding. To be covered is the welding of steel, magnesiu… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AVM-244Aircraft Auxiliary Systems2The Aircraft Auxiliary Systems course covers the inspection, checking, troubleshooting, servicing, and repair of aircraft position and warning, ice and rain control, and fire protection systems. 2 cr · 2 hr source
AVM-245Aircraft Electrical Systems3The Aircraft Electrical Systems course is designed to familiarize students with the installation, checking, troubleshooting, servicing, and repair of aircraft electrical systems and components. 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-246Aircraft Instrument and Communication Systems2The Aircraft Instruments and Communication Systems course is designed to give students a basic understanding of installation, inspection, checking, servicing, and repair of aircraft instrument, commu… 2 cr · 2 hr source
AVM-247Aircraft Metal Structures6The Aircraft Metal Structures course covers the inspection, installation, repair, checking, servicing, and fabrication of sheet metal. 6 cr · 6 hr source
AVM-248Hydraulic & Pneumatic Control Systems3The Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems course covers the repair, inspection, checking, servicing, and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Also covered is the identification and s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-249Aircraft Fuel Systems1The Aircraft Fuel Systems course explains checking, inspection, repair, troubleshooting, servicing, management, transfer, and defueling of fuel systems. To be included are fuel pump, pressure fueling… 1 cr · 1 hr source
AVM-250Assembly and Rigging3The Assembly and Rigging course provides practical knowledge in rigging alignment, assembly, balancing, and jacking of aircraft. 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-251Landing Gears Systems3The Landing Gears systems course includes the inspection, checking, servicing and repair of landing gear, retraction systems, shock struts, brakes, wheels, tires and steering systems. 3 cr · 3 hr source
AVM-252Airframe Inspection2The Airframe Inspection course covers the performance of airframe conformity and airworthiness inspection procedures. 2 cr · 2 hr source
BIO-100Introductory Human Biology3Introductory Human Biology is intended to equip liberal arts majors having a limited or no science background with a knowledge of major biological concepts including cellular biology, molecular biolo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-103Introductory Life Science3Introductory Life Science is designed as an introductory life science course for liberal arts majors or other students interested in a survey of biological principles. Topics covered range from the c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-104Introductory Life Science Laboratory1Introductory Life Science Laboratory is intended as a laboratory experience to complement . Students meet two hours each week and explore basic biological concepts such as cell theory, evolution, and… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIO-106Environmental Biology3Environmental Biology is designed as an introductory life science course for liberal arts majors or other students interested in environmental issues. Topics covered include ecology, pollution, and o… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-107Environmental Biology Laboratory1Environmental Science Laboratory is intended as a laboratory experience to complement . Students meet two hours each week and explore environmental science topics through hands-on exercises, videos,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIO-113Plants and Society4Plants and Society is a laboratory-based introductory life science course for liberal arts majors or other students interested in a survey of biological principles using plants as the study organism.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO-140Introduction to Evolution3Introduction to Evolution is designed to introduce liberal arts majors or other students to the major principles of evolutionary biology. The course will include a history of evolutionary thought and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-150Microbes and Society3Microbes and Society is designed for the general student who wishes to learn more about microbes. This class emphasizes scientific inquiry through selected concepts in biology, such as organization,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-152Microbes and Society Laboratory1Microbes and Society Laboratory is designed as a laboratory experience to complement . The lab experience will offer students the opportunity to see how relevant microbial organisms are to our day to… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BIO-162Human Heredity3Human Heredity is designed for liberal arts majors or other students who want to learn more about the principles of human heredity, population genetics, and recent discoveries in genetics including t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-171Biology of Human Disease3Biology of Human Disease is designed for the general student who wishes to learn more about diseases affecting the human body, their causes and risk factors, transmission, prevention and treatments.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BIO-185Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology5Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology is intended for students in pre-nursing, pre-respiratory therapy, pre-radiology, physical education, or other fields requiring only one semester of anatomy and p… 5 cr · 5 hr source
BIO-201Fundamentals of Biology I4Fundamentals of Biology I is the first of two courses required for life science and pre-professional majors such as pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-pharmacy, and pre-veterinary medicine. This course… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO-202Fundamentals of Biology II4Fundamentals of Biology II is the second of two courses required for life science and pre-professional majors such as pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-pharmacy, and pre-veterinary medicine. This cour… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO-274Microbiology4Microbiology is a foundation course for students pursuing a variety of biological and medical professions, as well as other interested students. Emphasis is on the broad principles of microbiology, i… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO-281Human Anatomy and Physiology I4Human Anatomy and Physiology I is designed for students pursing admission to four-year nursing and other Allied Health programs. This in-depth course covers approximately half the body systems, inclu… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BIO-282Human Anatomy and Physiology II4Human Anatomy and Physiology II is a companion course to BIO 281 - Anatomy and Physiology I. Anatomy and Physiology II covers the remaining body systems including the endocrine, circulatory, lymphati… 4 cr · 4 hr source
BUS-101Introduction to Business3Introduction to Business introduces business functions, operations, and organization. The course includes forms of ownership, management, finance, business ethics, personnel and labor-management rela… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-102Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Business2Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Business is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required to navigate the rapidly evolving technological… 2 cr · 2 hr source
BUS-105Consumer Economics and Personal Finance3Consumer Economics and Personal Finance studies the personal, social, and political aspects of consumer roles. Among the topics discussed are consumer rights and responsibilities, consumer law, consu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-130Entrepreneurship Principles3Entrepreneurship Principles examines the various skills and habits essential for a successful entrepreneurial venture. Real world case studies will provide opportunities to analyze why certain busine… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-131Entrepreneurship Planning3Entrepreneurship Planning examines how demographics, creativity, innovation, technology, and social changes create business opportunities. This course investigates the skills required to analyze appr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-170Introduction to Organizational Behavior3Introduction to Organizational Behavior is an introduction to the theories and concepts of human behavior in organizations. Foundations of behavior of individuals and groups and organizational struct… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-200Legal Environment in Business3Legal Environment in Business is a study of the legal and social environment of business, with emphases on business ethics and corporate social responsibilities. Areas of concentration include govern… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-201Business Law3Business Law is an introduction to the legal system as it affects business activity. Areas of concentration include formation and nature of contracts, the agency relationships, and the Uniform Commer… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-223Business Statistics3Business Statistics addresses the basic concepts of statistical analysis used in business decision-making, including the use of probability to deal with uncertainty. The student will analyze and work… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-230Entrepreneurship Capstone3Entrepreneurship Capstone is designed to develop student competency in business research instrumental for constructing a solid business plan. The course focuses on developing these skills by expandin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-279Principles of Finance3Principles of Finance is an introduction of financial techniques used in management decisions. The course emphasizes the basic principles of finance including the process, institutions, markets, and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-282International Business3International Business examines why international business takes place, what advantages accrue to firms operating internationally, what makes international business different from purely domestic ope… 3 cr · 3 hr source
BUS-295Independent Study in Business Administration1Independent Study in Business Administration is designed for the student who desires to conduct an individual project or research based on personal goals and objectives in an area of special interest… 1 cr · 1 hr source
BUS-296Special Topics in Business Administration1Special Topics in Business Administration provides an overview of the many facets involved in managing and organizing today's nonprofit organization. This course will assume a realistic posture of th… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CHM-099Introductory Chemistry3Introductory Chemistry is designed for the student who has not had high school chemistry or who wishes a basic review of high school chemistry. The course provides an introduction to the concepts, pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CHM-105Chemistry and Society4Chemistry and Society is designed for a student pursuing a non-science associates degree and is seeking a chemistry course to satisfy the Physical Science General Education requirements for an Associ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM-110General, Organic and Biochemistry I4General, Organic and Biochemistry I is designed for the Allied Health students who require introductory organic chemistry as part of their Program of Study. This course is the first semester of a two… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM-120General Chemistry I4General Chemistry I is the first semester of a college-level two-semester sequence in the study of the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry with emphasis on such topics as stoichiometry;… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM-130General Chemistry II4General Chemistry II is the second semester continuation of CHM 120 with emphasis on such topics as intermolecular forces, solutions, kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-based equilibria, thermodyna… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM-210General, Organic and Biochemistry II4General, Organic and Biochemistry II is the second semester continuation of CHM 110, and focuses on the organic and biochemical nature of compounds. Topics include organic nomenclature, structure, ph… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CHM-220Organic Chemistry I5Organic Chemistry I is designed for science majors and pre-professional students. It presents the chemistry of alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkyl halides, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, thiols, ketone, aldehy… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CHM-230Organic Chemistry II5Organic Chemistry II is a continuation of and is designed for science majors and pre-professional students. It presents the chemistry of aromatic systems, carbonyl compounds, carboxylic acids and the… 5 cr · 5 hr source
CHM-240General Biological Chemistry3General Biological Chemistry is designed to give the student a broad overview of the interactions of biologically active molecules. A review of basic organic functional groups will be provided as wel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CIS-102Introduction to Computers and Information Systems3Introduction to Computers and Information Systems surveys the uses of computers in business, industry and the home. This course introduces computer concepts, principles, and terminology. A number of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CIS-120Introduction to Microsoft Word1Introduction to Microsoft Word will present the basics of word processing along with such features as creating, formatting, editing, saving, and printing a document. The techniques required for chang… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CIS-121Introduction to Excel1Introduction to Excel will demonstrate the use of basic topics including spreadsheet design, formulas, functions, and graphing. The use of this package will be presented in a business problem-solving… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CIS-124Introduction to Power Point1Introduction to PowerPoint will present the basics needed to create, edit, and enhance presentations. Drawings, clip art, color schemes, charts, and text will be used to teach the creation of notes,… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CIS-130Introduction to Access2Introduction to Access is designed to teach the student the features available in Microsoft Access. The topics of creating a database, storing, sorting, and retrieving data, and querying a database w… 2 cr · 2 hr source
CIS-135Introduction to Artificial Intelligence3This course introduces students to the foundational concepts, tools, and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern business and society. Students will explore how AI technologies like ma… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CIS-170Programming Logic & Design3Programming Logic & Design introduces computer programming and problem solving in a structured program logic environment. It introduces key programming concepts, including structure, decision making,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CIS-180Introduction to Visual Basic Programming4Introduction to Visual Basic Programming is an introductory course that is designed for students and professionals with little or no Visual Basic or Windows programming experience. The student will l… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-190Intro to Python Programming4Python is an incredibly flexible language, used in many ways in the field of IT. Programming, Web Design, IT Security, Networking and Network automation all utilize Python in some way, shape or form.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-200Introduction to Machine Learning3This course introduces the fundamental concepts and applications of machine learning, a discipline within artificial intelligence and data science that enables computer systems to learn from data and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CIS-240Introduction to JAVA Programming4Introduction to JAVA Programming is a course designed to introduce the student to JAVA software development. Students will write platform-independent, object-oriented code for conventional applicatio… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-245Programming Android for Mobile Devices4Programming Android for Mobile Devices introduces the programming of simple Android mobile device applications. This course provides an overview of the Java language, and an introduction to the Andro… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-254Database Programming4Database Programming introduces the student to the concept of database processing. Physical representation, modeling and commercial systems are covered. Each student will have the opportunity to writ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-276Introduction to C/C++ Programming4Introduction to C/C++ Programming provides the student with an introduction to programming using the C/C++ programming language. This course is suitable for students with little or no programming bac… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-277Advanced C/C++ Programming4Advanced C/C++ Programming is a continuation of CIS 276-Intro to C/C++ Programming. This course emphasizes the concepts, principles and practices of object-oriented programming and of data structures… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-279Visual C# Programming4Visual C# Programming emphasizes event-driven programming. Typical topics include design principles and practices, object-oriented and procedural development, GUI design and implementation, data file… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-280Programming iOS Apple Mobile Devices4Programming iOS Apple mobile devices introduces the concept of programming simple iOS mobile device applications using Cocoa (application development environment) and Objective C. Students will learn… 4 cr · 4 hr source
CIS-290Special Topics in Computers and Information Systems1Special Topics in Computers and Information Systems is a study of advanced topics in computer science. The student will study selected topics of current practices in computer information and support… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CIS-291Internship-Field Project1Internship-Field Project requires individual assignments at Rock Valley College or in a carefully selected local data processing installation. The primary purpose of this course is to give the studen… 1 cr · 1 hr source
COM-113Introduction to Public Relations3Introduction to Public Relations provides an overview of the practices, theories, ethics, issues, and problems of public relations. Course material and projects explore the history and development of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-119News Writing3News Writing introduces students to the basic elements of clear, concise, accurate, and balanced news writing. Students learn the techniques of news gathering, reporting, and interviewing as well as… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-130Introduction to Mass Communication3Introduction to Mass Communication will examine the nature and impact of the mass media on our society and provide an overview of the nature, functions, responsibilities, and history of the mass comm… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-140Writing for Multimedia3Writing for Multimedia is an introduction to the basic writing skills necessary to create messages for the multimedia environment, such as web-based and other digital forms including text, audio, sti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-155Introduction to Photography3This course provides an overview of the fundamental history, theory, and processes of photography. Students will practice basic techniques and concepts with an emphasis on the application of various… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-156Audio Production I3Audio Production I is a basic introduction to the equipment, facilities, and terminology of the audio media industry. Students will work on individual and group recording projects including: public s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-157Video Production I3Video Production I is a basic introduction to the equipment, facilities, and terminology of the video media industry. Students will work in a multiple camera studio and produce live TV shows, short f… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-208Screenwriting3Screenwriting will cover the most important aspects of the art and craft of writing for the screen. Through classroom discussion of student writing and the study of assigned screenplays, films, and t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-218Broadcast Performance3Broadcast Performance introduces students to the principles and techniques for on-air roles in broadcasting. This course emphasizes the development of voice quality, creating copy, reading and delive… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-221Photojournalism3Photojournalism is an introduction to the principles and techniques of photojournalism for use in a variety of platforms including print, broadcast, web, and social media. Students will use still pho… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-251Film History and Appreciation3Film History and Appreciation is a survey of film as an art form and an industry. Particular emphasis is placed on lighting, sound, genre characteristics, image composition, editing, criticism, and s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-252International History of Film3International History of Film is a survey of major worldwide film movements, genres, directors and principle films with the purpose of understanding the social, economic, and political situations tha… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-255Advanced Photography3This course continues to develop basic techniques and concepts introduced in Introduction to photography. Students are also introduced to commercial and more advanced camera, lighting, and photo edit… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-256Advanced Audio Production3Advanced Audio Production is designed to develop the student's skills with the equipment, facilities, and terminology of the audio industry as it relates to TV and film production. Students will work… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-257Cinematography3Cinematography is designed to give students specialized training in the video production industry, with an emphasis in advanced camera and lighting techniques. Students will produce multiple group an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-260Advanced Post-Production3Advanced Post-Production instructs students in the areas of motion graphics, color grading, animation, and other image processing techniques. Students will develop skills in working with industry sta… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-296Documentary Production3Documentary Production provides students with an overview of the history of the documentary film genre and develops the production skills necessary to create documentary films. Students will explore… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-297Motion Picture Production3Motion Picture Production is designed to give students the training and practical instruction to create and produce short narrative films. Students will write a short screenplay, cooperate on an all-… 3 cr · 3 hr source
COM-298Mass Communication Internship1Mass Communication Internship provides elective credit for serving as a student intern for a media production facility including Rock Valley College. Students will learn about production equipment, o… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CRM-101Introduction to Criminal Justice3Introduction to Criminal Justice is open to all students and covers philosophy and history of law enforcement; crime and police problems; organization and jurisdiction of local, state, and federal la… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-102Introduction to Probation and Parole3Introduction to Probation and Parole is designed to acquaint the student with the functions, procedures and objectives of probation and parole systems. Emphasis will be placed on developing the stude… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-103Introduction to Corrections3Introduction to Corrections provides for the opportunity to study the history of corrections in society, as well as the philosophy of punishment as a means to deter crime. The course will also focus… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-104Introduction to Private Security3Introduction to Private Security is designed as an introductory review of the field for either supervisors or security personnel. The main emphasis of this course is in the areas of personnel and pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-105Police Report Writing3Police Report Writing includes specialized training for law enforcement and private security personnel. The course includes a review of basic vocabulary, grammar and written organization skills. Ther… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-120Criminal Investigation3Criminal Investigation covers the basics of criminal investigation, including crime scene search and recording; collection and preservation of physical evidence; scientific aids; sources of informati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-125Criminal Procedure and Civil Rights3Criminal Procedure and Civil Rights covers the rights and privileges of individuals and groups. The emphasis is on current decisions, which govern the actions of law enforcement officers. 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-127Ethics in Law Enforcement3Ethics in Law Enforcement will introduce the student to the ethical principles that apply to those entering law enforcement and related career paths. Specific examples of police corruption in the Uni… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-130Diversity and Criminal Justice3This course examines race and ethnicity in the context of the criminal justice system. Emphasis is on the treatment of minorities by law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Course topics include di… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-135Officer Wellness and Crisis Intervention3This course explores the theoretical and practical aspects of crisis intervention, focusing on the mental health and well-being of law enforcement officers. It covers techniques for managing crises,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-20121st Century Policing3This course explores alternative based approaches to traditional policing that focus on preventing crime and instilling trust within the community. Course topics include History of Policing in Americ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-210Criminal Law3Criminal Law covers the reasons for criminal laws; their source and function in our society; the structure, definitions, and most frequently used sections of the penal code and other criminal statute… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-225Juvenile Procedures3Juvenile Procedures covers the position law enforcement agencies have in juvenile and delinquency control, organization and functions of related juvenile agencies, the laws governing the handling of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-260Police Organization and Administration3Police Organization and Administration is designed to give students a knowledge of the principles and practice involved in the organization and administration of law enforcement agencies. Special emp… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-271Patrol Procedures3Patrol Procedures will expose students to the patrol function of law enforcement. Emphasis will be placed on the techniques and procedures necessary to successfully investigate such incidents as cras… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-281Rules of Evidence3Rules of Evidence covers the importance of evidence collected and preserved by law enforcement officers. Subjects such as judicial evidence, proof, law of evidence, degree of certainty, kinds and typ… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-282Interviews and Interrogations3Interviews and Interrogations is designed to help the student understand the purpose and importance of proper interviews and the methods of interviewing. Assessment of the verbal and non-verbal commu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
CRM-283Special Topics in Police Science1Special Topics in Police Science is designed to meet the needs or interests of the prospective police applicant as well as the veteran officer. Course requirements are based on the topics under study… 1 cr · 1 hr source
CRM-291Internship1Internship provides for observation and limited participation in law enforcement or related agencies. Consent of program coordinator and agency is required. Seventy-five hours of internship is requir… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-102Preventive Dental Hygiene2Preventive Dental Hygiene introduces the causes and prevention of the two most common dental diseases: dental caries and periodontal disease. Students learn to assess client needs and to provide oral… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-104Dental Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology3Dental Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology introduces the students to terminology relating to anatomic structures of the oral cavity. Special emphasis is placed on the teeth and root morphology of bot… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DNT-106Head and Neck Anatomy3Head and Neck Anatomy will provide students with a detailed survey of the head and neck. Special emphasis will be placed on the skeletal, muscular, glandular, circulatory, nervous, lymphatic, and epi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DNT-108Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene Theory2Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene provides the students with the scientific principles of dental hygiene practice with emphasis on basic instrumentation, health/dental history introduction, and periodontal… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-109Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene Lab2Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene Lab provides the students with a safe environment to practice concepts of infection control, positioning, and basic instrumentation. Students will practice on typodonts an… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-110Nutrition & Biochemistry2Nutrition and Biochemistry will prepare students to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate, and document the nutritional needs of patients and contribute to their nutritional well-being. This co… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-112Clinical Dental Hygiene I2Clinical Dental Hygiene I parallels , Dental Hygiene Theory I. This course is a continuation of , Preclinical Dental Hygiene. The course will provide clinical practice in fundamental dental hygiene i… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-113Dental Hygiene Theory I1Dental Hygiene Theory I will emphasize the Dental Hygiene Process of Care and management of clients. Topics include medical/dental history analysis, vitals, motivation; human needs model, dental hygi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-114General and Oral Pathology3General and Oral Pathology provides students with an introduction to the role of the Dental Hygienist in identifying and describing abnormal oral findings. The course focus is on the fundamentals of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DNT-116Dental Radiology Theory2Dental Radiology Theory will provide the student with the theory and procedures for exposing and developing various dental films. Radiation physics, characteristics and radiation biology and protecti… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-117Dental Radiology Lab1Dental Radiology Lab will provide the student with the procedures for exposing and developing various dental films, including extra and intraoral techniques. Infection control and safety factors will… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-118Dental Pharmacology2Dental Pharmacology provides the student with knowledge of current drugs, including their pharmacological effects, adverse reactions, indications and contraindications as they relate to patient histo… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-120Introduction to Periodontics I2Introduction to Periodontics I will introduce the student to the fundamental theories of periodontics. The course reviews basic histology, etiology, clinical features, and treatment of periodontal in… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-208Dental Hygiene Pain Management Theory2Dental Hygiene Pain Management Theory will prepare students to provide comprehensive dental hygiene treatment utilizing pain management techniques. Students will learn to identify complications assoc… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-209Dental Hygiene Pain Management Lab0.5Dental Hygiene Pain Management Lab will prepare students to administer local anesthesia in a safe manner. Students will demonstrate current pain management techniques allowed by state laws. 0.5 cr · 0.5 hr source
DNT-210Dental Materials Theory2Dental Materials Theory provides an introduction to the use of dental materials used in the practice of dentistry. This course will present the properties of amalgams, gypsum, impression materials, s… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-211Dental Materials Lab1Dental Materials Lab provides an introduction to the use of dental materials used in the practice of dentistry. It will include the manipulation of materials to increase the knowledge of dental mater… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-212Clinical Interim1.5Clinical Interim provides the continuation of clinical practice and management in oral prophylaxis on the child, young adult and adult clients applying consistent infection control and client assessm… 1.5 cr · 1.5 hr source
DNT-214Periodontics II2Periodontics II is a continuation of . Course content includes additional knowledge required to diagnose and treat periodontal diseases, clinical management of the periodontium and adjunctive therapi… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-216Clinical Dental Hygiene II3Clinical Dental Hygiene II is a continuation of , and coincides with course . The course will provide clinical practice and management in oral prophylaxis on the adult and periodontally involved clie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DNT-217Dental Hygiene Theory II1Dental Hygiene Theory II parallels Clinical Dental Hygiene II. Major topics emphasize predisposing factors to medical emergencies that may occur in the dental setting and their management. This cours… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-220Community Dental Health2Community Dental Health focuses on the current concepts of community dental health, the dental hygienist's role in the prevention of dental problems, and the delivery of dental care to society. Stude… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-221Community Dental Health Practicum1Community Dental Health Practicum is a companion course to : Community Dental Health. Selected experiences are provided to assist in the delivery of oral health education and services in community se… 1 cr · 1 hr source
DNT-223Dental Ethics, Jurisprudence, and Practice Management2This course provides the student with the skills needed for successful clinic practice management. Emphasis is placed on professional relationships and the various roles dental hygienists encounter i… 2 cr · 2 hr source
DNT-224Clinical Dental Hygiene III3Clinical Dental Hygiene III is a continuation of and coincides with course . This course will provide clinical practice, continued development of proficiency in techniques, and management in oral pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
DNT-225Dental Hygiene Theory III2Dental Hygiene Theory III provides the student with continued dental hygiene theory and background of and and parallels clinical course . Emphasis is placed on medically compromised and special needs… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECE-100Introduction to Early Childhood Education3This course overviews early childhood education as a profession with an emphasis on developmentally appropriate practices, professionalism, and historical foundations of early educati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-101The Developing Child3This course provides a foundation in the theory and principles of the developmental continuum from conception to age 8. It includes an in-depth study of the developmental domains, as well as an exami… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-103Health, Safety, and Nutrition for Young Children3This course provides an overview of the health, safety and nutritional needs of young children. Emphasis on early childhood practices that ensure the health and wellness of each child in a group sett… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-105Observation & Assessment of Children3This course introduces a variety of assessments and administration techniques suitable for young children. Students interpret, document, and use assessment data to plan curriculum. Studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-113Infant and Toddler Curriculum3This course focuses on the development and implementation of curriculum for children ages birth through three years. Emphasis is placed on developmentally appropriate practices, including age-appropr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-201Language Development3Language Development will focus on the structure and function of children's language. Developmental process of language and literacy and its inter-relationship and dependency upon other growth proces… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-202Child, Family, and Community3This course focuses on the diverse needs of the child within the context of family, school, and community. Students examine the interplay of diverse cultures, lifestyles, abilities, langu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-203Curriculum Planning for the Young Child3Curriculum Planning for the Young Child is designed to enable the student to plan a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children. Emphasis is on planning engaging activities that meet in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-205Organization and Supervision of Early Childhood Facilities3This course examines supervisory responsibilities involved in the administration of an early childhood facility. Students explore program planning and implementation, supervision principles, st… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-210Math and Science for the Young Child3Mathematics and Science for the Young Child focuses on the theory and practice of teaching science and mathematics to young children. Emphasis will be placed on developmentally appropriate practices,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-212Creative Activities for the Young Child3This course examines the theoretical framework for art, music, and movement as an important component of any early childhood program. Students learn how active learning and hands-on  3 cr · 3 hr source
ECE-270Early Childhood Education Internship2Early Childhood Education Internship provides an opportunity to implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and effective classroom management strategies under the direct supervision of a coll… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ECO-101Introduction to Economics3This course is a general introduction to the nature and scope of economic analysis and its application to current issues. Topics covered include markets, competition, monopoly, inflation, unemploymen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECO-110Principles of Economics: Macro3This course is an introduction to national income determination, its relationship to unemployment, inflation, and economic growth, and public policy alternatives used to achieve national economic goa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ECO-111Principles of Economics: Micro3This course is an introduction to product and resource pricing under various market conditions, and public policy alternatives for economic efficiency and equity in the marketplace. 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU-202Children's Literature3Children's Literature is designed to introduce and examine the many genres of children's literature and its uses within a diverse elementary school setting. Students will be introduced to traditional… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU-224Introduction to Education3Introduction to Education is an overview of the American Educational System as both a professional and public enterprise. Social, historical, and philosophical foundations give perspective to examina… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU-234Introduction to Technology for Teachers3Designed for future educators, this course covers basic technology used in teaching and learning in the K-12 classroom with special emphasis on technological integration in academic learning. The app… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU-244Students With Disabilities in Schools3Students with Disabilities in School is a survey course that presents the historical, philosophical and legal foundations of special education, as well as an overview of the characteristics of indivi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EDU-245Special Education Practicum1Special Education Practicum is an opportunity for students and special education majors to work directly in the local agencies and schools with diverse populations under the supervision of the colleg… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EDU-274Elementary School Practicum1This course is an opportunity for all elementary education or special education majors to work directly in the local schools under the supervision of the college and cooperating teacher. Completion o… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EET-100Introduction to Electronics3Introduction to Electronics presents a series of lecture demonstrations on electronics theory and practical applications. The course attempts to develop student interest in electronics and provides a… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-105Introduction to Sustainable Energy3Introduction to Sustainable Energy describes force, work, energy, and power as related to sustainable-energy systems. The fundamental operation of the electric power grid is described. The focus of t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-107Introduction to Codes and Standards3Introduction to Codes and Standards introduces you to the National Electric Code (NEC) and explains how this code relates to renewable energy systems notably photovoltaics, small wind turbines, fuel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-125Electronics Fabrication Skills2This laboratory course covers chassis wiring, cable assembly techniques, and proper handling precautions of the materials used in the fabrication and repair of electronic equipment. Material Safety D… 2 cr · 2 hr source
EET-135Digital Electronics4Digital Electronics introduces the theory and application of digital logic circuits. Topics include basic combinational logic with applications and basic sequential logic with applications. Examples… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EET-141DC/AC Circuits and Electronics I4DC and AC Circuits and Electronics I develops techniques for circuit analysis and introduces electronic devices. Topics include: units and number notation, significant digits and rounding. Electrical… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EET-142DC/AC Circuits and Electronics II4DC/AC Circuits and Electronics II is a continuation of . The phasor concept is introduced including polar/rectangular conversions and phasor arithmetic. Reactance, impedance, susceptance, and admitta… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EET-168Electronic Engineering Technology Internship1EET Internship requires a supervised experience in the field of electronic engineering technology using a cooperative training plan agreed to by the instructor, participating firm, and student. The s… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EET-190Sustainable Electrical Energy Generation3Sustainable Electrical Energy Generation describes the operation of photovoltaic (PV) systems comprised of solar modules, batteries, battery chargers, and inverters to produce power-grid-quality ac v… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-219Electric Motors, Controls, and Variable Speed Drives3Electric motors, controls, and variable speed drives (VSD) provides a review of linear and rotational motion, and energy conversions. The basics of electromagnetism, DC motors and AC single-phase and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-239Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)3Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) introduces the application and programming of powerful and flexible devices for industrial control systems. Topics include: ladder logic, PLC programming, progra… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-240DC/AC Circuits and Electronics III4DC/AC Circuits and Electronics III is a continuation of . The use of phasors to describe ac circuits is used for impedance and admittance calculations. The frequency response of an amplifier system i… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EET-242Sensors, Transducers, and Signal-Conditioning3Sensors, Transducers, and Signal-Conditioning presents all components of a modern instrumentation system including sensors and transducers, signal conditioning, data collection and display. Sensors f… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-245Control Systems3Control Systems introduces basic industrial control systems. Topics include: on-off control, several forms of proportional analog control, digital control, and fuzzy logic control. Related topics suc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-251Microcontrollers and Interfacing4introduces the student to microcontroller architecture and C programming for embedded control applications. The course deals with the logical development of programs with appropriate software documen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EET-254Robotics and Automated Systems3Robotics and Automated Systems introduces the student to the mechanical, electrical, and electronic components used in robotics and other automated systems. The student will learn the essential termi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-261Advanced Microcontrollers3Advanced Microcontrollers presents microcontrollers for solving basic control problems. Hardware interfacing and software design are studied. The instruction centers on the more popular low-cost micr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-275Wireless Electronics3Wireless Electronics introduces the basic principles of electronic communications, radio frequency identification (RFID), and remote passive and powered sensors such as those based on surface acousti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-277Geothermal, Solar Heating, and Lighting3Geothermal, Solar Heating and Lighting introduces the student to the use of energy efficiency and conservation, and the application of renewable energy sources. Geothermal systems for heating and coo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-282EET Capstone Project3EET Capstone Project is a project-based experience that allows the student to apply basic and advanced principles covered in other courses. Students will work individually or in teams to select a pro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-285Introduction to Digital Signal Processing3Introduction to Digital Signal Processing presents fundamental sampled data systems and digital signal processing (DSP) as an alternative to traditional analog techniques. Topics include: Nyquist cri… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-298EET Seminar3is a weekly discussion regarding current events in the electronics industry. Topics may include sensors, integrated circuits, microcontrollers, robotics, alternative energy, power electronics, modeli… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EET-299Special Topics in Electronic Engineering Technology1Special Topics in Electronic Engineering Technology explores specific applications, skills, or interest in modern electronic technology. A special topic requires: adequate and available materials on… 1 cr · 1 hr source
EGR-101Introduction to Engineering2Introduction to Engineering is a study of engineering and technological systems. The course will explore various engineering disciplines, the role of the engineer in society, the engineering approach… 2 cr · 2 hr source
EGR-135Engineering Graphics/CAD4Engineering Graphics/CAD is an introduction to engineering graphics and design. Topics include design problems, sketching, dimensioning, tolerancing, multi-view orthographic representations, auxiliar… 4 cr · 4 hr source
EGR-206Statics3Statics is an analysis of two and three-dimensional force systems by vector and scalar methods. Topics include general principles, force vectors, particle and rigid body equilibrium, distributed forc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR-207Dynamics3Dynamics is an analysis of the motion of particles and rigid bodies as well as the relationship between forces acting on bodies and the change in motion produced by the forces. Topics include particl… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR-221Elementary Mechanics of Deformable Bodies3Elementary Mechanics of Deformable Bodies studies the relationships between external forces and the stresses and deformations they produce in a deformable body for both elastic and inelastic behavior… 3 cr · 3 hr source
EGR-231Engineering Circuit Analysis4Engineering Circuit Analysis provides an introduction to electric circuits. Circuit topologies including series, parallel, series-parallel, and non-planar circuits are explained. Fundamental circuit… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-120Introduction to Apprenticeship4The Introduction to Apprenticeship class includes a historical study of apprenticeship, local apprenticeship, the electrical industry, and its future. Students will study mathematics, safety and job… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-121Electrical Theory and Code4The Electrical Theory and Code course includes electrical theory in structure of matter, Ohm213s law, circuits, resistance, magnetism, AC and DC, and circuit calculations. The electrical code is intr… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-122Lighting and Transformers4The Lighting and Transformers course covers general lighting, safety, installation requirements and code studies, incandescent lamps, fluorescent lamps and ballasts, and circuit calculation. Students… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-123Motors and Wiring Systems4The Motors and Wiring Systems course emphasizes the principles of AC motors. Types of AC motors taught are split-phase, capacitor, repulsion, shadepole, universal, and three-phase motors. Wiring syst… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-125Safe Electrical Work Practices1This course is designed to encourage safe work practices in the electrician's field. The curriculum is based on the NFPA 70E, which is used by employers to help them comply with the Occupational Safe… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ELC-130OSHA 30 and Disaster Response3This course is designed to provide students an awareness of the safety and health hazards that disaster site workers may encounter as well as the personal protective equipment and proper documentatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ELC-140The Labor Movement 1865-19801The Labor Movement 1865-1980 course is designed to give the student a basic understanding of the rise of the American labor movement. Among the topics covered are the change from an agricultural soci… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ELC-141Labor Movement 1975 to Present1The Labor Movement 1975-Present course is designed to give the student a general understanding of the state of the American labor movement over the last thirty years. Among the topics covered are the… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ELC-142Labor Movement, Present & Future1This course is designed to give the student a broad understanding of the current state of the American labor movement, and examines possible future developments based on present trends. The effect of… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ELC-243Alternating Current4The Alternating Current course is a review of alternating current with emphasis on inductance, grounding studies, inductance reactance, capacitive reactance and mathematics for AC circuits. Included… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-244Electronics Circuitry4The Electronics Circuitry course focuses on basic electronics concepts, basic rectifiers, filter circuits and power supplies, and amplifier circuits. Also covered are audio amplifiers, time delays an… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-245Motor Control4The Motor Control course includes starting protective controls, starters and relays, blueprint reading, job and reverse circuits, sequence control circuits, circuit analysis, and trouble shooting. 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-246Power Controls4The Power Controls course includes power controls, control of DC motors, process control, air conditioning and refrigeration, welding control, instrumentation, static control basic concept and logic… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-247Advanced Studies I4The Advance Studies I course begins the fifth year of Electricians Apprenticeship. The main focus of this course is advanced studies in electronics, codeology, and code design blueprints. 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-248Advanced Studies II4The Advanced Studies II course is the final class of this program. Students will receive advanced and in-depth instruction in three areas: programmable controllers, blueprints, and air conditioning c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ELC-249Electrician Internship I1The Electrician Internship course has been developed and established as the on-the-job component of the Electrician Apprenticeship Program, consisting of work relating to the wiring of residential, c… 1 cr · 1 hr source
ENG-098Introduction to College Reading and Writing4In Introduction to College Reading and Writing, students sharpen the reading and writing skills that are essential to learning in college courses. Following an integrated approach to reading and writ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
ENG-100Workshop for College Writing2Workshop for College Writing supports students' work in Composition I and deepens their understanding of course materials through additional practice activities and class assignments. By working in a… 2 cr · 2 hr source
ENG-101Composition I3In Composition I, students write in a variety of college-level genres using a flexible writing process. Students learn to consider the rhetorical situation, to develop and support claims effectively… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG-103Composition II3In Composition II, students conduct research on academic topics, advance extended arguments, and integrate sources effectively using a flexible writing process. Students learn to consider the rhetori… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG-108Introductory Creative Writing3Introductory Creative Writing is an introduction to the principles and processes involved in writing poetry and fiction. The course includes lectures, discussion, readings, and workshop-based critiqu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG-109Creative Writing II3Creative Writing II intends to create a community of serious writers through focused attention to the close revision of original works for the purpose of publication and presentation, as well as enga… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG-110Introduction to Technical Writing3In Introduction to Technical Writing, students, individually and collaboratively, will employ various processes to produce professional caliber technical documents. Throughout the semester students w… 3 cr · 3 hr source
ENG-200Language, Power, and Public Life3Language, Power, and Public Life is an introduction to rhetoric as an intellectual force shaping public life. This course studies a selection of rhetorical theories and introduces students to key int… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-101Introduction to Fire Protection3Introduction to Fire Protection provides an overview to fire protection, career opportunities in fire protection, and related fields: philosophy and history of fire protection/service; fire loss anal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-102Fire Apparatus Engineer3Fire Apparatus Engineer 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… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-103Hazardous Materials Operations3Hazardous Materials Operations course provides the student with the basic skills needed to evaluate and work defensively at a hazardous materials incident. Included are the classifications of hazardo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-104Fire Behavior and Combustion3This introductory course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled. Students will learn the characteristics of flammable agents and chemical reacti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-106Rescue Practices3Rescue Practices explores life-saving practices related to the operations of fire company as well as the preparedness of the fire department to meet the needs of special rescue situations. The course… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-112Vehicle/Machinery Rescue Operations3Vehicle/Machinery Rescue Operations is designed to acquaint the student with techniques used in auto extrication. Emphasis will be safety of personnel at emergency incidents, scene size-up, and manag… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-118Building Construction for Fire Protection3Building Construction for Fire Protection introduces the components of building construction that relate to fire and safety. The focus of this course is on fire fighting safety. The elements of const… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-180Essentials of Firefighting I3The Essentials of Firefighting I introduces students to basic firefighting skills and equipment. The class includes the following subject areas: orientation, fire behavior, building construction, saf… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-181Essentials of Firefighting II3Essentials of Firefighting II is an intermediate firefighting skills course that provides the student with an understanding of the principles behind the following subject areas: ladders, hose and app… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-182Essentials of Firefighting III3Essentials of Firefighting III is an advanced firefighting skills course that combines both previous courses and introduces practical applications. Topics presented are communications, ropes and knot… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-205Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival3Principles of fire and emergency services and safety & survival introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives. Topics include an analysis of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-208Fire Prevention Principles3Fire Prevention Principles provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use of fire codes, identif… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-209Fire Protection Systems3Fire Protection Systems provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, wat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-210Fire Investigation3Fire Investigation provides the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire science interpretations, including recognizing and conducting origin and cause, preservation of evidence an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-215Introduction to Strategy and Tactics3Introduction to Strategy and Tactics provides the principles of fire ground control through the utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents. Students will learn hazard mitigation st… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-218Instructor I3Instructor I will prepare you to become a Fire Science instructor. You will learn how to write performance objectives and lesson plans. Also covered in the course will be instructional and evaluation… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-219Instructor II3Instructor II places emphasis on teaching formalized lessons from materials prepared by the fire service instructor. Course coverage includes: writing performance objectives, developing lesson plans,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRE-223Emergency Medical Technician/Basic9Emergency Medical Technician covers emergency care, handling, and extrication of the critically ill and injured. Topics covered include control of hemorrhage, treatment of shock, fractures, soft tiss… 9 cr · 9 hr source
FRE-240Fire Protection Internship1Fire Protection Internship provides the student with an opportunity to apply and expand upon newly acquired skills in the fire service work environment. This course is carried out cooperatively betwe… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FRE-250Special Topics in the Fire Service1Special Topics in Fire Science is designed to allow a student to apply other learning experiences toward credit at Rock Valley College. National Fire Academy courses, Illinois Fire Service Institute… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FRN-101Beginning French4Beginning French emphasizes basic communication skills in French, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will learn about the culture of selected French-speaking areas. 4 cr · 4 hr source
FRN-102Continuation of Beginning French4Continuation of Beginning French builds upon and expands the knowledge acquired in Beginning French. 4 cr · 4 hr source
FRN-203Intermediate French3Intermediate French is the third semester of the foreign language sequence, and is conducted entirely in French. In addition to reviewing first-year concepts, students will expand their knowledge of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FRN-204Continuation of Intermediate French3Continuation of Intermediate French is the fourth semester of the foreign language sequence, and is conducted entirely in French. Students will expand their knowledge of the grammatical structures of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-110Fitness Walking1Fitness Walking provides individuals with a low-impact alternative to jogging as a means of improving cardiovascular fitness and overall health. This course may be repeated 3 times up to 4 credits. I… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-113Low Impact Aerobics1Low Impact Aerobics develops and improves strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular endurance. This course may be repeated 3 times up to 4 credits. IMPORTANT NOTE: Students retaking a previously pass… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-116Step Aerobics1Step Aerobics is designed to stimulate and initiate aerobic-fitness awareness through broadening knowledge and experience of movements of the body through the use of the STEP. This course may be repe… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-119Cardio Kickboxing1Cardio Kickboxing is designed to provide individuals with an aerobic workout. Tae Kwon Do and boxing skills are incorporated into this high-energy exercise session. This course may be repeated 3 time… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-120Yoga for Mindfulness1This course introduces students to a variety of yoga sequences, breathing practices, and meditation techniques designed to relieve stress and promote mindfulness and well-being. Students can expect t… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-121Cardiovascular Fitness and Conditioning1Cardiovascular Fitness & Conditioning focuses on a variety of modes of exercise intended to develop cardiovascular fitness. Emphasis will be placed on understanding basic program design, implementati… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-126Beginning Weight Lifting1Beginning Weight Lifting introduces basic and intermediate strategies to developing an appropriate individual strength and resistance program. Emphasis will be placed on understanding basic program d… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-127Advanced Weight Lifting2This course is designed to provide the student with an in-depth study of weight lifting techniques, strategies, and theories. This course will focus on free weights and advanced lifting strategies th… 2 cr · 2 hr source
FWS-128Sports Performance Fitness1Sports Performance Fitness focuses on a variety of modes of exercise intended to develop sport-related fitness - speed, balance, agility, power, and coordination. Emphasis will be placed on sport-spe… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-151Tae Kwon Do1Tae Kwon Do is an introduction to a system of techniques for self-defense and counter-attack by the unarmed. The course promotes skill development in basic Tae Kwon Do techniques. This course may be… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-176Intercollegiate Sports I1Intercollegiate Sports I is a course for students who are members of one of the college's intercollegiate team sports programs. These include: women's basketball, softball and volleyball; men's baseb… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-177Intercollegiate Sports II1Intercollegiate Sports II is a course for students who are members of one of the college's intercollegiate individual sports teams including women's tennis, men's tennis and men's golf. Students may… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-220Introduction to Career Opportunities in Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport3Introduction to Career Opportunity in P.E., Exercise Science and Sport provides an opportunity for the student to examine career opportunities in physical education, coaching, sports medicine and clo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-231Contemporary Health Issues3Contemporary Health Issues provides health information to students, so they can make intelligent decisions concerning their health and the health of significant others. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-233Community Health3Community Health is designed to provide the student with an in-depth study of community health organizations issues such as population growth, environment, poverty, medical care and disease. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-235Alcohol and Drug Education3Alcohol and Drug Education is designed to educate the student about issues relating to all drugs and chemicals used in today's society. Students will learn about prescription drugs, over-the-counter… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-236Human Sexuality3Human Sexuality introduces topics of human sexual functioning including the physiology, sociology, philosophy and morality of human sexual practices and of love. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-237Nutrition for Optimum Living3Nutrition for Optimum Living explores the function of nutrients and nutrition as it affects health. Attention is given to understanding the importance and inter-relationship of the nutrients to achie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-243First Aid, General Safety, CPR and AED3The First Aid and General Safety portion of the course is designed to prepare the student to make appropriate decisions regarding first aid care and provide the skills necessary to provide appropriat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-250Introduction to Sport Management3Introduction to Sport Management will introduce the student to the expanding field of sport management. An overview of the field and specific career opportunities will be covered. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-253Introduction to Coaching3Introduction to Coaching covers the basic principles and practices of coaching by examining sport philosophy, pedagogy, physiology, management, and sports medicine. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-254ASEP Sport First Aid and CPR3ASEP Sport First Aid and CPR is the second course in a two sequence designed to prepare students for the American Sport Effectiveness Program (ASEP) exam. This course acquaints the student with the c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-255Sociology of Sport3Sociology of Sport is designed to educate students about the relevance of sport in modern society, impact of sport on society, and the influence which cultural institutions have on sport. 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-256History of Physical Education and Sport3History of Physical Education & Sport is the historical development of the physical education field from ancient times to present. The course includes social, political, economic, military, and relig… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-258Sport and Exercise Psychology3Sport and Exercise Psychology is the examination of psychological concepts and coaching attitudes and techniques for improving and fostering athletic performance and enjoyment. The course includes ps… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-260Introduction to Exercise Science3Introduction to Exercise Science is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the discipline including areas of study, technology, certifications, professional organizations as well as… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-261Nutrition for Fitness and Sport3Nutrition for Fitness and Sport explores the relationship between nutrition and physical fitness. Topics covered include: adequate diets for athletes, pre-event meals, nutritional demands of aerobic… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-263Nutrition, Exercise and Weight Control3Nutrition, Exercise and Weight Control is specifically designed for those students who want to better understand the relationship of dieting and exercise to obesity. Based on a multi-disciplinary app… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-265Personal Fitness and Wellness3Personal Fitness and Wellness incorporates the principles and theories of wellness into an individualized fitness program. By combining lecture and activity, all aspects of the student's lifestyle wi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-266Personal Training I - Concepts and Applications3This course is the first course in a two sequence designed to prepare students for the National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Training (NSCA-CPT) exam. This course acquaint… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-267Personal Training II - Concepts and Application3This course is the second course in a two sequence designed to prepare students for the National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Training (NSCA-CPT) exam. This course acquain… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-270FWS Practicum I1The FWS Practicum I is an opportunity for students entering the fields of Exercise Science, or Sport Management to work directly in local agencies under the supervision of the college. This course is… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-271FWS Practicum II1The Fitness, Wellness & Sport Practicum II is an opportunity for students entering the fields of Exercise Science or Sport Management to work directly in local agencies under the supervision of the c… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-272FWS Practicum III1The Fitness, Wellness & Sport Practicum III is an opportunity for students entering the fields of Exercise Science or Sport Management to work directly in local agencies under the supervision of the… 1 cr · 1 hr source
FWS-275Personal Training Internship3Personal Training Internship provides the student with an opportunity to apply and expand upon newly acquired skills in the personal training work environment. This course is carried out cooperativel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
FWS-276Athletic Coaching Internship3The Athletic Coaching Internship provides the student with an opportunity to apply and expand upon newly acquired skills in the coaching work environment. This course is carried out cooperatively bet… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GAT-101Introduction to Graphic Arts Technology4Introduction to Graphic Arts Technology is a series of lectures, discussions, presentations, and laboratory experiences designed to orient students to the breadth of the graphic arts industry. Topics… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GAT-110Introduction to Photoshop2Introduction to Photoshop will familiarize the student with the composition and editing capabilities of Adobe Photoshop. This course is laboratory based and each student will be required to complete… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GAT-115Introduction to Illustrator2Introduction to Illustrator orients the student to vector-based graphic design software to create original artwork as well as modify and recreate existing files for production output. 2 cr · 2 hr source
GAT-150Typography2Typography explores the structure, personality, and history of type. Fundamental typographic principles, font recognition, and analysis of the historical use of type will be covered. Emphasis will be… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GAT-168Graphic Arts Technology Internship1Graphic Arts Technology Internship requires a supervised experience in a graphic arts production facility using a cooperative training plan agreed to by the instructor, participating firm, and studen… 1 cr · 1 hr source
GAT-178Fundamentals of Desktop Publishing3Fundamentals of Desktop Publishing is a continuation of the computer skills learned in . This course will explore the basics of graphic design, typography, layout and technical issues for desktop pub… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GAT-190Image Generation and Output2Image Generation and Output explores the creation and output of digital files for printing and publishing. Instruction and laboratory experience include the application of current computer software,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GAT-215Advanced Illustrator2Advanced Illustrator builds upon skills learned in such as pen tool techniques, object building, pathfinders, and filters and effects. Additional topics include brushes, patterns, appearance palette,… 2 cr · 2 hr source
GAT-220Advanced Photoshop for the Graphic Arts Industry3Advanced Photoshop for the Graphic Arts Industry involves a more intensive study of digital image manipulation. Topics include advanced layering techniques, use of channels, duo tones, and output spe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GAT-241Intermediate Desktop Publishing4Intermediate Desktop Publishing continues form into more advanced concepts and applications of computer based composition systems for the graphics arts industry. Topics and projects include: creation… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GAT-242Advanced Desktop Publishing3Advanced Desktop Publishing continues from to cover more advanced technologies such as interactive document publishing, and augmented reality. Topics will also include a basic introduction to creatin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GAT-255Color System Management3Color System Management applies color theory to the practical management of color in a production environment. Topics include: color theory, color measurement, creating scanner and monitor color prof… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GEL-101Introduction to Geology4Introduction to Geology is designed as a first or second semester course for both liberal arts and science majors. This course will serve as an introductory course for a student interested in majorin… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GEL-103Fossils and Earth History4Fossils and Earth History is an introduction to the geological history of our planet and the evolution of life through the study of rocks and fossils. The course explores the immensity of geologic ti… 4 cr · 4 hr source
GEL-107Geology of the Solar System3Geology of the Solar System is an introductory survey of the solar system with an emphasis on data acquired by space probes. Topics covered will include the origin and evolution of planetary interior… 3 cr · 3 hr source
GEL-206Environmental Geology3Environmental Geology explores both the constraints imposed by geology on human activities and human impacts on natural processes. Topics include fundamental geologic processes and associated hazards… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HLT-110Medical Terminology2Medical Terminology provides study of a wide range of medical terminology. The course is of value to those preparing for careers as health care providers and for diagnostic careers. It is also of val… 2 cr · 2 hr source
HLT-147Coding4Coding is designed to provide the student with basic coding knowledge in both clinical and hospital based coding utilizing the current versions and concepts of CPT, ICD and DRG. 4 cr · 4 hr source
HLT-220Advanced Coding3Advanced Coding is a course designed to provide the student with advanced, hands-on coding knowledge in both clinical and hospital based coding utilizing the current coding versions and concepts of C… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HLT-245Introduction to Health Information Technology3Introduction to Health Information Technology provides an overview of the history of patient record health information technology and the evolution of the profession. Study topics include analysis of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-101Introduction to Human Services3This course explores the history of the human services profession. Students will develop an awareness of the conditions that promote or inhibit human functioning for diverse populations. Students wil… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-102Introduction to Group Processes3This course examines the practice of using small groups in human services settings. Students will learn theories of group dynamics and the various stages of group development. Unique issues related t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-105Working with Families and Children3This course examines the evolution of human services professionals working with families and children. Students explore family structures and functioning as a system. A variety of issues that produce… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-107Ethical and Legal Issues in Human Services3This course examines historical and contemporary ethical and legal issues related to the human services profession. Students will explore legal rules (laws), ethical codes (guides), and ethical decis… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-110Interpersonal Dynamics in Human Services3This course introduces students to the interpersonal skills and dynamics essential for effective relationships between human service professionals and clients. Principles of teamwork in diverse servi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-111Family and Domestic Violence3This course provides a comprehensive exploration of family and domestic violence. Students will examine the history of violence against women movements and the role of societal attitudes in defining… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-201Crisis Intervention3A crisis is defined as an event that exceeds and overwhelms an individual’s coping skills to the point where equilibrium is disrupted. This course examines various crisis situations and the skills,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-203Diversity and Cultural Humility in Human Services3This course examines how race, gender, class, ability, and other social identities shape client experiences and practitioner perspectives. Emphasizing cultural humility over cultural competence, the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-211Understanding Addictions3This course examines the major theoretical perspectives and historical policies about drug and alcohol use, abuse, and addiction. The course provides a basic overview of drug classification as a foun… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-215Advocacy in Human Services3This course explores the history of social welfare policies and programs in the United States that seek to limit poverty, provide security, and create opportunity for people, families, and communitie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HSR-250Field Experience I and Seminar3The field internship offers on-the-job training under professional supervision at a local human services agency. Students explore the ranging responsibilities of human services work, including client… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-140History of Western Civilization I3History of Western Civilization I includes prehistoric people, the ancient cultures, Greek and Roman civilization, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Reformation. The evolution of people from t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-141History of Western Civilization II3History of Western Civilization II covers the evolution of Western people from the 17th century to the present. The development of Western institutions of government, the modern state system, interna… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-142History of the United States to 18653History of the United States to 1865 begins with the background to and development of the American colonies, continues with the American Revolution, Constitution, Federal Period, Age of Jefferson, Na… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-143History of the United States Since 18653History of the United States Since 1865 begins with the problems of Reconstruction, proceeds to the American Industrial Revolution and its effects--urbanism, culture, politics of the Guilded Ages, Im… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-144Current History 1945 to the Present3Current History 1945 to the Present is a historical analysis of the contemporary world in its national and international setting from 1945 to the present that is divided 1945-1960, 1960-1972, 1972-19… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-145Black American Experience in the History of the United States3This course examines the history, culture, and identity of African-Americans in the United States from the colonial era to the present. The course explores unique challenges faced by Black Americans,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-146The Holocaust in History3The attempted destruction of the Jews of Europe staggered our collective human history and left a brutal scar that will never (and never can be allowed to) disappear. In a twenty-first century when H… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-151African History Survey to 16003African History Survey to 1600 includes the geography, the culture, languages, and the political and social institutions of the African people. Emphasis will be placed upon the birth of man, prehisto… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-152African History Survey Since 16003African History Survey Since 1600 covers the slave trade, roots of European expansion, colonialism and the scramble for Africa, the Berlin Conference and the partitioning, the growth of nationalism,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-162History of Latin America I3History of Latin America I is an introductory survey course that focuses on the political, social, and economic history of the principal Latin American nations, including the origins and development… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-163History of Latin America II3History of Latin America II is a continuation of History of Latin America I. This course focuses on the political, social, economic and cultural history of the principal Latin American nations from t… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-172History of the Middle East to 14533History of the Middle East to 1453 is an introductory survey of the political, social and economic history of the principal Middle Eastern countries, including the origins and development of the peop… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-173History of the Middle East Since 14533History of the Middle East Since 1453 is an introductory survey of the political, social and economic history of the principal Middle Eastern countries, including the origins and development of the p… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-182History of Eastern Civilization to 15003History of Eastern Civilization to 1500 includes the political and cultural history of India, China, Japan and Southeast Asia. The origins, development and importance of the major religions of Asia w… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-183History of Eastern Civilization Since 15003History of Eastern Civilization Since 1500 is a survey of the developments in India, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia since the arrival of the Europeans. The impact of technology from the West upon p… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-192History of the World Until 17503This course provides a survey of World History from the earliest beginnings of humankind until 1750. It will examine the growth and development of the social, political, economic, and cultural instit… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-193History of the World Since 17503This course provides a survey of World History from 1750 until the present. It will examine the social, political, economic, and cultural changes in the societies of the world during that time period. 3 cr · 3 hr source
HST-210History of Women of the United States3This course provides an overview of four hundred years of American women's history in all its diversity. Themes will include the private and family experiences of women, the nature of women's work an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-111Introduction to Humanities I3Introduction to Humanities I is a basic introduction to the humanities including art, music, literature, philosophy, and history from Antiquity to the Medieval Period. Differing subject matter and is… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-112Introduction to Humanities II3Introduction to Humanities II is a basic introduction to the humanities including art, music, literature, philosophy, and history from the Renaissance to modern times. Differing subject matter and is… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-114Introduction to Humanities III: Contemporary Western World3This course is an interdisciplinary, thematic survey of the history, philosophy, art, music, and literature of the Western World from the beginnings of the twentieth century to the present. Using an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-117Ethnic Traditions in American Theatre3This course involves reading and writing about American plays that dramatize racial and ethnic minorities struggling to construct identities in a society influenced by dominant myths concerning gende… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-125Introduction to Non-Western Humanities3Introduction to Non-Western Humanities is a guided, interdisciplinary exploration of the humanities, focusing on non-western perspectives and traditions. Works and issues in art, music, architecture,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-151Exploring Non-Western Culture Through Myth3Exploring Non-Western Culture Through Myth is an interdisciplinary, thematic and comparative survey of myth and its place in the intellectual and artistic achievements of Non-Western cultures. Emphas… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-210Cultural Expression of Gender in the Visual and Performing Arts3Cultural Expression of Gender in the Visual and Performing Arts is the interdisciplinary study of art, architecture, music, theater performance, and dance that focuses on the experience and construct… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-211War and Western Humanities Through the Middle Ages3War and Western Humanities Through the Middle Ages is a survey course which explores the theme of war as represented in the history, art, literature, music and philosophy of the Western World from th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-212War and Western Humanities from the Renaissance to the Present3War and Western Humanities from the Renaissance to the Present is a survey course which explores the theme of war as represented in the history, art, literature, music and philosophy of the Western W… 3 cr · 3 hr source
HUM-250Leadership Development Studies3This course is a comprehensive analysis of the traits and values inherent in effective leaders. Speeches, biographies, essays, literary classics and films are examined in a collegial, self-directed e… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-101Introduction to Literature3Introduction to Literature teaches students to study literature critically by examining the formal characteristics of texts and practicing close reading to interpret and analyze the meanings that tex… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-110Introduction to Women's Literature3Introduction to Women’s Literature involves a variety of representative texts illustrating women’s writing with an emphasis on major literary movements understood in relation to their intellectual, s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-139Mythology3Mythology is an introductory course in reading, analyzing, and discussing the more important myths, studying what distinguishes mythology from other story forms, and noting the influences of mytholog… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-140The Bible As Literature3The Bible as Literature is an introductory course in reading, analyzing, and discussing the literature of the Bible: the quality and style of its literary forms and its influence on English and Ameri… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-141Film and Literature3Film and Literature is an introductory course analyzing the formal elements of film and literature and the formal, thematic and/or historical relationships between selected works of literature and se… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-142Exploring Literature: Poetry3Exploring Literature: Poetry involves instruction and practice in close reading of poetry, focusing on reading, discussing, and writing effectively about a range of poems, it is not a historical surv… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-143Exploring Literature: Drama3Exploring Literature: Drama involves reading and discussion of representative plays, ranging from classical to modern drama, with some attention to dramatic and theater criticism. Graded written work… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-144Exploring Literature: Fiction3Exploring Literature: Fiction involves reading and discussion of representative short stories and novels from a range of literature, with some attention to critical work on fiction. Graded written wo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-152Multicultural American Literature3Multicultural American Literature explores questions of cultural identify and difference in contemporary (post-1945) American literature, including works by African American, Asian American, Latina/o… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-154Introduction to Non-Western Literature3Introduction to Non-Western Literature introduces students to literature in English or in English translation by writers from non-Western cultures in Africa, the Middle-East, South Asia, Asia, Latin… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-201American Literature Before 18653American Literature before 1865 involves a survey of representative texts illustrating the development of American literature from its beginnings to the Civil War, with an emphasis on major literary… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-202American Literature Since 18653American Literature since 1865 involves a survey of representative works illustrating the development of American literature from the Civil War to the present, with an emphasis on major literary move… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-205British Literature before 18003British Literature before 1800 involves a survey of representative works illustrating the development of British literature from its beginnings to 1800, with an emphasis on major literary movements u… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-206British Literature since 18003British Literature since 1800 involves a survey of representative works illustrating the development of British literature from 1800 to the present, with an emphasis on major literary movements under… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-210Women Writers: The Early Years to 18003Women Writers: The Early Years to 1800 will involves a survey of representative texts illustrating the development of women's literature from its beginnings to 1800, with an emphasis on major literar… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-211Women's Literature: 1800 to Present3Women's Literature: 1800 to Present involves a survey of representative texts illustrating the development of women's literature from 1800 to the present, with an emphasis on major literary movements… 3 cr · 3 hr source
LIT-241Shakespeare3Shakespeare is an introductory course in the works and world of Shakespeare that focuses on reading, discussion, and criticism of the major histories, comedies, tragedies, problem plays and non-drama… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MDA-101Introduction to Medical Assisting4This course is an introduction to the Medical Assistant field. Students will explore aspects of the medical clinic including communication, patient advocacy, infection control and cultural diversity.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MDA-102Patho-Pharmacology for the Medical Assistant4This course combines pathophysiology and pharmacology concepts. Students will review basic drug facts related to drug administration, acceptable abbreviations, methods of administration, and legal co… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MDA-103Medical Assistant Clinical Procedures I5This course introduces medical assistant students to clinical procedures performed in the medical office setting. Students perform basic exam room skills, including: screening, vital signs, obtaining… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MDA-104Medical Assistant Clinical Procedures II5.5This course prepares medical assistant students to perform advanced patient care skills in specialty medical offices. Students perform clinical procedures including assisting with minor surgeries, pe… 5.5 cr · 5.5 hr source
MDA-105Medical Assistant Externship4Medical Assistant students will perform administrative and clinical procedures, under the direction of a Medical Assistant in a medical ambulatory setting. This non-paid 200-hour clinical experience… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MDA-106Medical Assistant Seminar1.5This course transitions students into the professional workforce as Medical Assistants. The course explores self-management, interpersonal, and communication skills specific to the Medical Assistant… 1.5 cr · 1.5 hr source
MEC-103Mechanical Systems3Mechanical Systems studies basic mechanical components and their function within a complex mechatronics system. Topics covered include basic safety practices, types of hand tools and fasteners, found… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-113Electrical Systems3Electrical Systems is a study of the basic electrical components in a complex mechatronics systems. Topics covered include electrical safety, basic functions and physical properties of electrical com… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-123Graphics3Graphics is an introductory course to SolidWorks CAD software. Topics covered include sketching and mechanical drafting techniques, multi-view drawing, dimensioning, foundational drawing commands and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-133Robotics and Automation3Robotics and Automation covers the history and development of robots, types of robots, basic mechanics and motor robots, robot microcontrollers, sensors, robot programming, industrial robots, and rob… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-143Advanced Manufacturing3Advanced Manufacturing introduces the basics of process control and automated manufacturing processes. Topics covered include safety in manufacturing, an overview of the manufacturing process, manufa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-153Fundamentals of PLC3Fundamentals of PLC introduces the basics of PLC, Programmable Language Control, devices for manufacturing control systems. Topics include safety, an overview of PLC devices and their programming, lo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-163Applications of PLC3Applications of PLC introduces application skills of PLC, Programmable Language Control, devices for manufacturing control systems. Topics include fundamental topics of PLC device components, rules o… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-173Pneumatics and Hydraulics3Pneumatics and Hydraulics is the study of fluid power technology using fluids or compressed air as the transfer media. Topics covered in this course include safety, introduction to the systems, prope… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-183Industrial Robots3Industrial Robots studies the working of mechanical manipulators in a safe manner and the uses of industrial robots in manufacturing. Topics covered include components, programming languages and prog… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MEC-193Mechatronics Capstone3Mechatronics Capstone is a project-based experience that allows the student to apply basic and advanced principles covered in other courses. Students will work individually or in teams to select a pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-100Introductory CAD and Print Reading3Introductory CAD and Print Reading is designed for the student without recent high school or industrial drafting experience. The basic concepts required to create and interpret industrial drawings is… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-102Methods of Statistical Process Control (SPC)3Methods of Statistical Process Control (SPC) presents basic statistical concepts, quality tools, common probability distributions, problem solving techniques, control charts for variable and attribut… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-105Materials and Processes3Materials and Processes introduces material properties and attributes of metals, plastics, ceramics, composites, and other materials. Survey of processes includes heat treatment, surface processing,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-106Metrology3Metrology introduces the science of measurement for engineering technicians, machinists, and technical personnel through basic measurement principles, selection, operation, and application of English… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-108Computer Drafting Using AutoCAD3Computer Drafting Using AutoCAD introduces computer graphic concepts, hardware, software, and operating principles of a comprehensive PC based computer graphics system. The student will use AutoCAD s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-110Manufacturing Processes I3Manufacturing Processes I provides an introduction to machining processes including milling, turning, grinding, drilling, and cutoff operations. Laboratory activities include the fundamentals of mach… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-111CNC Machine Setup/Operation/Programming3CNC Machine Setup/Operation/Programming studies the setup and operation of computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools. The course is designed to provide knowledge on the latest CNC machines using… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-118Intermediate AutoCAD - Production Drafting3Intermediate AutoCAD - Production Drafting extends and builds upon current drafting practices for AutoCAD users. Emphasis is placed on the identification and familiarization of techniques that enhanc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-133Graphics/SolidWorks CAD I3Graphics/SolidWorks CAD I introduces computer graphics concepts, hardware, software, and operating principles of a computer graphics system. The student will use SolidWorks software for all course pr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-146Hydraulics, Pneumatics and PLCs3Hydraulics and Pneumatics introduces the basic concepts of fluid power technology including the function of hydraulic and pneumatic components. Emphasis is placed upon the delineation of basic hydrau… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-162Applied Physics4Applied Physics is a survey class that uses fundamentals of mathematics, measurements, and problem solving to explore various topics in physics. Areas of study include mechanics, matter and heat, wav… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MET-217Applied Statics3Statics is an analysis of two-dimensional force systems. Topics include basic concepts, force vectors, particle and rigid body equilibrium, distributed forces, analysis of structures, friction, centr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-218Strength of Materials3Strength of Materials is an analysis of the relationship between external forces and the stresses and deformations they produce in a deformable body. Topics include tension, compression, shear, torsi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-220Mechanisms3Mechanisms present the study of motion characteristics and the application of mechanism design to provide desired motions. In the study of motion, absolute and relative position, velocity, and accele… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-221Machine Design3Machine Design explores factors that influence materials and application of particular machine elements in their environment. Attention is given to various loading conditions, stresses, and deformati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-226CNC/CAM Operations I3CNC/CAM Operations I teaches the concepts of Computer Numerical Control for machine tools, tooling, software and operating principles of CNC systems. Students develop part programs using current, ind… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-233Graphics/SolidWorks CAD II3Graphics/SolidWorks CAD II requires a comprehensive background with SolidWorks software and current drafting practices. Lecture and laboratory projects include: surface, solid modeling, parametrics,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-237Design of Experiments4Design of Experiments presents the best of Taguchi and Western experimental design techniques for process quality improvement. Students learn the sequential approach, effective setup, quality tools,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MET-240CNC/CAM Operations II3CNC/CAM Operations II is a second course that provides the student with a background in CNC programming using CAM software. Emphasis is placed on the identification and familiarization of techniques… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-243Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing3Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing is designed to bring lean manufacturing techniques and training that are changing the world of manufacturing into the classroom. Emphasis is placed on continuo… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-247Manufacture Methods, Process Planning, and Systems3Manufacturing Methods, Process Planning and Systems studies the techniques, equipment and systems for successful manufacturing production. Students learn to plan an operation sequence, determine tool… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MET-249MET Capstone Project3MET Capstone Project is a capstone course emphasizing the solving of technical programs, using a multidisciplinary engineering technology approach. The instructor or student may propose an area of in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MGT-270Principles of Management3Principles of Management introduces the concepts of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Topics include the organization triangle, organizational design, strategic planning, managing human… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MGT-271Human Resource Management3Human Resource Management is a study of the basic principles and procedures of personnel administration. Application of management fundamentals to the personnel function - recruitment, selection, tra… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MGT-274Leadership3Students experience theoretical and practical applications of leadership research and development. Using the case study method, students comparatively analyze individual and organizational leadership… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MGT-281Women in Management3Women in Management provides both practical and theoretical materials to help women who aspire to managerial careers. Discussions center on special issues facing women in management. This course is d… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MGT-282Independent Study in Management1Independent Study in Management allows the student to conduct research in specialized management areas. The course requirements will be developed based on the nature of the subject and the students g… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MGT-283Internship in Business Management6Internship in Business Management provides a supervised occupational experience in management. A training plan will be developed by the coordinator in cooperation with the student and the participati… 6 cr · 6 hr source
MKT-260Principles of Marketing3Principles of Marketing presents a basic understanding of the principles of marketing and of the operation of our marketing system. Topics include buying motives, habits, and demands of consumers, ch… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MKT-265Salesmanship3Salesmanship is the study of personal selling as a part of the marketing process. Consumer behavior, persuasion, the importance of a positive attitude, careers in sales, the sales process, and specif… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MKT-266Principles of Advertising3Principles of Advertising is an introduction to advertising. Topics covered include: why advertising is carried on, how to prepare and present purposeful advertisements, review of the various adverti… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MKT-281International Marketing3International Marketing allows students to gain a broad understanding of the field of international marketing. The course provides insight into how international marketing is conducted, the requisite… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MKT-288Customer Relations3Customer Relations is a study of principles and methods to keep customers once you have developed them. Today, it costs five times as much to get a new customer as it does to keep an old one. Discuss… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MKT-293Internship - Marketing1Internship - Marketing requires the student to work part-time as a marketing intern in a local cooperating business firm. This experience will be supervised by the coordinator of marketing programs.… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MKT-295Independent Study in Marketing1Independent Study in Marketing allows the student to conduct research in special marketing related areas based on student goals and objectives. Consent of the coordinator or marketing director of the… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MTH-096AMath Literacy for College Students5Mathematical Literacy for College Students is a one-semester course for non-math and non-science majors integrating numeracy, proportional reasoning, algebraic reasoning, and functions. Students will… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MTH-096SCombined Beginning and Intermediate Algebra5is intended for students pursuing majors in the fields of science, technology, engineering, math, or elementary education. Combined Beginning and Intermediate Algebra is a one semester course coverin… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MTH-100Technical Mathematics5Technical Mathematics is primarily for technology students. It is designed for students with a good algebraic preparation and includes basic study and applications of trigonometry. The course include… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MTH-115General Education Mathematics3General Education Mathematics focuses on mathematical reasoning and the solving of real-life problems, rather than on routine skills. Three or four topics are studied in depth, with at least 3 chosen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-115PGeneral Education Mathematics Plus Support4General Education Mathematics Plus Support covers the content of with additional class time spent on the course content and integrated review of prerequisite skills. The course focuses on mathematica… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-120College Algebra3College Algebra includes a brief review of intermediate algebra covering the overlapping material at a deeper level. The course develops the concept of a function and its graph, the theory of equatio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-120PCollege Algebra Plus Review4College Algebra Plus Review covers the content of with additional class time for review of intermediate algebra topics. The course develops the concept of a function and its graph, the theory of equa… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-125Plane Trigonometry3Plane Trigonometry is a study of trigonometric functions of acute and general angles, inverse functions, graphs, radian measure, trigonometric identities and equations, solutions of right and oblique… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-132College Algebra and Trigonometry5College Algebra & Trigonometry is intended for students preparing for and it covers the material of and at a more rapid pace than those individual courses. Among the topics covered in this course are… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MTH-135Calculus with Analytic Geometry I5Calculus with Analytic Geometry I is a first course in calculus. Topics included are: a review of functions, trigonometric functions, inverse functions, and exponential/logarithmic functions; limits,… 5 cr · 5 hr source
MTH-160Topics From Finite Mathematics3Topics From Finite Mathematics is for students majoring in computer and information systems, business, or the social sciences. Topics include simultaneous equations, matrices, linear programming, mat… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-164The Computer in Mathematics C/C++4The Computer in Mathematics C/C++ is a problem-oriented approach using the computer in the study of mathematics. Programs will be written and run to aid understanding of such topics as infinite serie… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-211Calculus for Business and Social Science4Calculus for Business and the Social Sciences covers basic concepts of differential and integral calculus with applications in business and social sciences. Topics include differentiation techniques,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-216Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I3Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I is for students intending to major in elementary education. This course includes mathematical reasoning and problem solving using manipulatives and calculators.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-217Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II3Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II is for students intending to major in elementary education. The course includes mathematical reasoning and problem solving using manipulatives and calculators.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-220Elements of Statistics3Elements of Statistics is intended primarily for students enrolled in life science or social science, or others interested in elementary statistics. This course uses the graphing calculator or softwa… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-220PElements of Statistics Plus Support4Elements of Statistics Plus Support covers the content of with additional class time spent on the course content and integrated review of prerequisite skills. This course is intended primarily for st… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-235Calculus with Analytic Geometry II4Calculus with Analytic Geometry II is a continuation of . Topics included are applications of the definite integral, techniques of integration, conic sections, parametric equations, polar coordinates… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-236Calculus with Analytic Geometry III4Calculus with Analytic Geometry III is a continuation of . Topics included are analytic geometry of three-dimensions, vectors, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus. A graphing… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MTH-240Differential Equations3Differential Equations is a course in the formulation, solution, and application of first- and simple higher-order differential equations. Topics included are first- and second-order ordinary differe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MTH-250Modern Linear Algebra4Modern Linear Algebra is a study of elementary topics of linear algebra which include: matrix algebra and inversion; solving systems of linear equations; determinants; vector spaces, linear dependenc… 4 cr · 4 hr source
MUS-101Fundamentals of Music3Fundamentals of Music is a study of the basic principles (elements of music including pitch, notation, scales, key signatures and intervals) for students with little or no previous music experience. 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-102Introduction to Music Literature3Introduction to Music Literature is designed to foster understanding and appreciation of the masterpieces of musical literature through a survey of standard concert repertory and its historical devel… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-104Introduction to American Music3Introduction to American Music is a survey of twentieth century American music with some attention given to historical developments that brought about this music. Serious, jazz, musical theater and p… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-105Music For Elementary Teachers3This course is designed to provide future elementary teachers with the basic skills to teach music through singing, listening, playing, and movement. Emphasizing music fundamentals, the course covers… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-106Introduction to Non-Western Music3Introduction to Non-Western Music is a survey of music from Asia, the Middle East, Africa, South American, the Caribbean and Central America. Emphasis will be placed on exploring the cultural, social… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-111Theory of Music I3Theory of Music I provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the fundamental principles of music theory, including notation, rhythm, harmony, and basic analysis. Through a combination of le… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-131Class Piano I2Class Piano I is for those who need or desire basic keyboard skills. This course covers basic keyboarding skills through basic compositions and explores the concepts of intervals, keys, scales, and t… 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUS-132Class Piano II2Class Piano II is a continuation of . 2 cr · 2 hr source
MUS-191Chorus I1Chorus I is open to students who wish to sing standard and contemporary choral literature. Chorus members are expected to perform at concerts and certain other scheduled events. This course may be ta… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-194Jazz Ensemble1The Jazz Ensemble course is designed for students who wish to develop a fundamental understanding of various jazz performance styles, technical proficiency and improvisation skills. Jazz Ensemble stu… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-195Band I1Band I is open to students who play brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments. The band plays standard and contemporary band literature. Band members are expected to perform at concerts and certain… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-198Orchestra I1Orchestra I is open to students who play orchestral instruments. The orchestra plays standard and contemporary orchestra literature. Orchestra members are expected to perform at concerts and certain… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-251Music Literature I3Music Literature I is a study of the music literature of Western Civilization from its origin to 1750. Emphasis will be on representative works of each period using videos, recordings, scores, and li… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-252Music Literature II3Music Literature II is a continuation of from 1750 to the present. 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-253Music Literature III3Music Literature III is a continuation of from 1870 to the present. Emphasis will be placed on representative works and composers by the use of texts and recordings. The recordings are the companion… 3 cr · 3 hr source
MUS-294Instrumental Ensemble II (Jazz Ensemble)1Instrumental Ensemble II is a continuation of and is open to students who wish to perform in Jazz Ensemble or other small instrumental groups. Members are expected to perform at concerts and certain… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-295Band II1Band II is a continuation of MUS 195 and is open to students who play brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments. The band plays standard and contemporary band literature. Band members are expected t… 1 cr · 1 hr source
MUS-298Orchestra II1Orchestra II is open to students who play orchestral instruments. The orchestra plays standard and contemporary orchestra literature. Orchestra members are expected to perform at concerts and certain… 1 cr · 1 hr source
NAD-101Nursing Aide7Nursing Aide provides an introduction to the principles of patient care. Emphasis is placed on communication and technical skills necessary to function as an important member of the nursing team. Stu… 7 cr · 7 hr source
NRS-104Pathophysiology: Altered Health Concepts3This course introduces mechanisms of disease and illness that affect health in individuals throughout the lifespan. Alterations in physiological processes are examined with an emphasis on client heal… 3 cr · 3 hr source
NRS-106Intro to Nursing Health Assessment2.5Intro to Nursing Health Assessment introduces health assessment for the fundamental nursing student and provides theoretical concepts and skills required to perform an interview, health history, and… 2.5 cr · 2.5 hr source
NRS-107Basic Principles of Pharmacology for Nursing2.5Basic Principles of Pharmacology for Nursing introduces the basic foundation of the study of pharmacology. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors in drug therapy are examined in relation to the… 2.5 cr · 2.5 hr source
NRS-110Core Concepts I: Foundations of Nursing Practice2Core Concepts I: Foundations of Nursing, Theory introduces the foundational concepts necessary for safe, patient-centered professional nursing care while integrating legal and ethical responsibilitie… 2 cr · 2 hr source
NRS-111Core Concepts II: Fundamentals of Nursing4.5Core Concepts II: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice explores principles for providing a safe and effective care environment, promoting health, maintaining psychological integrity and promoting physiol… 4.5 cr · 4.5 hr source
NRS-221Behavioral Health/Older Adult Health Nursing4Behavioral Health/Older Adult Health Nursing, Theory/Clinical focuses on the use of the nursing process to meet the needs of persons and their families experiencing psychiatric disorders and maladapt… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-223Adult Health Nursing I4Adult Health Nursing I addresses the concept health care alterations in adults. Emphasis is on assisting persons with health problems related to endocrine, gastrointestinal, metabolic, elimination, a… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-235Family and Reproductive Health Nursing4Family and Reproductive Health Nursing focuses on the persons needs from conception through the postpartum period. Opportunities are provided to care for the intrapartum, postpartum person and the ne… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-237Adult Health Nursing II4Adult Health Nursing II focuses on adult persons as individuals and families with alterations in cognition, sensation and motion, and burn injuries from emergency care through rehabilitation. Applica… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-241Child and Family Health Nursing4Child and Family Health Nursing focuses on the delivery of care through the use of the nursing process to children and families experiencing alterations in health. Emphasis is on problem solving the… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-243Adult Health Nursing III4Adult Health Nursing III focuses on adult persons as individuals and families with alterations in cardiovascular and pulmonary function. Use of the nursing process in promoting and restoring health a… 4 cr · 4 hr source
NRS-245Transition to Professional Nursing1.5This course focuses on the non-clinical continuous professional development of the novice nurse. Course emphasis is foundations of contemporary professional nursing, including ethical and legal respo… 1.5 cr · 1.5 hr source
OFF-115File Management2File Management will provide instruction to anyone needing to know the legal, technical, and social aspects of electronic notebooks, record keeping, groupware, document management, knowledge manageme… 2 cr · 2 hr source
OFF-118Computer Keyboarding1Computer Keyboarding is taught on a computer as an independent study course and/or as a regular short course. The course is designed so that students can acquire the skill to effectively use touch ty… 1 cr · 1 hr source
OFF-121Advanced Document Preparation and Design3Microsoft Office Applications are designed to work together in today's complex and fast-paced business environment. In this course, students enrich basic knowledge of Office applications by focusing… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFF-131Independent Study - Office Software Applications1Independent Study - Office Software Applications is designed for those individuals who have software skills but would like the opportunity to complete additional business software applications. It pr… 1 cr · 1 hr source
OFF-144Insurance Procedures/Medical Office1Insurance Procedures/Medical Office is an introduction to the medical insurance industry including types of insurance, coding, standard billing forms and benefit calculations. 1 cr · 1 hr source
OFF-222Office Technology Practicum3Using Microsoft Office students create documents for simulated companies. Students work with realistic workplace projects to integrate business vocabulary, critical thinking strategies, and Web resea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFF-226Professional Development3Professional Development is designed for the development of skills and attitudes that allow students to function successfully in the work place. Emphasis will be placed on interpersonal skills, commu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFF-231Office Procedures3Office Procedures emphasizes essential business procedures and activities. Topics include human relations, routine and administrative duties, filing and records management, office ethics, decision-ma… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFF-250Health Care Revenue Cycle3The Health Care Revenue Cycle course provides concepts and practice on skills utilized within the daily responsibilities of the revenue cycle professional. These concepts and practice units cover lea… 3 cr · 3 hr source
OFF-293Independent Study in Office Technology1Independent Study in Office Technology allows the student to conduct research or develop an individualized project in an area of special interest in office technology. Course requirements are individ… 1 cr · 1 hr source
OFF-294Office Internship1Office Internship enables the student to work in a business setting. The student is responsible for securing the site for a full- or part-time office position. The requirements for this course are in… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PCI-106Microcomputer Applications/Windows Based4Microcomputer Applications/Windows Based is a survey of current applications for microcomputers utilizing hands-on experience with popular soft-ware packages in the Windows environment. Topics includ… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PCI-200Microcomputer Information Systems Practicum3Microcomputer Information Systems Practicum is a course designed to acquaint students with the methodologies involved in designing, developing, and documenting information systems solutions to busine… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCI-206Advanced Microcomputer Applications Windows/Based3Advanced Microcomputer Applications Windows/Based is a survey course presenting Windows applications for microcomputers utilizing hands-on experience with popular software packages, specifically Micr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCI-226Post Advanced Microcomputer Applications/Windows Based3Post Advanced Microcomputer Applications/Windows Based is a survey of current applications for microcomputers utilizing hands-on experience with popular software packages in the Windows environment.… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCI-228MOS Certification Preparation1MOS certification preparation is a preparatory course for the Microsoft Office User Specialist certification exam. Students will choose an exam to take from the following: WordCore, Word Expert, Exce… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PCT-110Network Essentials3Network Essentials is a course providing an introduction to local area networks (LANs). The course is useful for LAN managers, supervisors of LAN managers, users of LANs, or those considering the pur… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-111Windows Active Directory3This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of Active Directory for the current version of Windows Server; and to prepare students for server administration. This course will als… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-112Windows Server Fundamentals3Windows Server Fundamentals will help develop the skills necessary to implement, install, and manage a Windows 20xx network. It will focus on Microsoft Windows 20xx. Work will begin with the utilitie… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-113Microsoft Windows Infrastructure3This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of Windows Server Network Infrastructure. It is intended for anyone who wants to learn how to configure and maintain network infrastru… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-115Introduction to Cloud Computing3This course provides a comprehensive introduction to vendor-independent cloud computing concepts and technologies. Students will develop the essential skills needed to deploy, manage, secure, and tro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-120Cisco Networking I4Cisco Networking I is the first of four courses in the Cisco Networking Academy program. This courses topics include networking standards, networking terminology, protocols, safety, cabling, routers,… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PCT-122Cisco Networking II4Router Theory and Technologies is the second course of four courses in the Cisco Networking Academy program. Topics included in this course are safety, standards, TCP/IP, routing and administration.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PCT-124Cisco Networking III4Advanced Routing and Switching is the third course of four courses in the Cisco Networking Academy. Topics included in this course are advanced router configurations, LAN switching, network managemen… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PCT-128Networking Certification Preparation2Networking Certification Preparation course will give you the tools to prepare you for current industry standard IT networking certification. Students will use hands-on lab equipment as well as study… 2 cr · 2 hr source
PCT-130Introduction to Network Security Fundamentals3This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of Information Technology. The course covers physica… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-132Advanced Network Security3Advanced Network Security is designed for students and professionals interested in continuing their study of network security. Topics included in this course are: Network Defense design, Security Pol… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-211VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage3Through lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and labs, students learn the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure and manage VMware vSphere environments. With additional effort, studen… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-230Ethical Hacking3An introductory course to familiarize students with the latest tools and techniques used in penetration testing. Students will learn the methodologies used to ethically conduct all phases of a penetr… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-262A+ Essentials3A+ Essentials is a course designed to teach the student how to install new machines in a stand-alone or networked environment. Preventive maintenance tasks, troubleshooting techniques, and emergency… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-270Introduction to UNIX/Linux3Introduction to UNIX/Linux introduces the student to the features of the UNIX/Linux operating system. Topics covered are the functions of a multi-user operating system, file system structure, basic s… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PCT-275Cisco Firewall Design4This course is designed for students and professionals interested in continuing their study of network security. This course's possible topics include, but are not limited to: ACLs, ASA firewalls, AS… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PCT-290Special Topics in Personal Computer Technology1Special Topics in Personal Computer Technology will cover leading edge topics in the Personal Computer Technology arena. This course will often be taught by professionals from the business world. Ini… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PCT-291Internship/Field Project1Internship/Field Project requires a supervised experience in a networking position in a local cooperating business or non-profit organization using a cooperative training plan agreed to by the instru… 1 cr · 1 hr source
PGE-100Physical Geography3Physical Geography is an introduction to the geographical features of the Earth's natural environment. The course examines the physical, chemical and biological processes that shape these features an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PGE-102Physical Geography With Lab4Physical Geography With Lab is an introduction to the geographical features of the Earth's natural environment. The course examines the physical, chemical and biological processes that shape these fe… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PGE-141Introduction To Geographic Systems and Technologies4This course is an introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Technologies. Fundamental concepts of GIS, GIS software and Global positioning systems (GPS) will be presented. Components o… 4 cr · 4 hr source
PGE-144Mapping and Cartography3This course is an introduction to general Cartographic and Mapping concepts and methodologies. Principles of Modeling, Coordinates, Projection, and Scale are discussed. Techniques in Cartographic des… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-150Introduction to Philosophy3Introduction to Philosophy is a survey of a selection of major philosophical issues. These may include: the nature of human beings, the possibility and limits of human knowledge, human freedom and re… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-151Introduction to Non-Western Philosophy3Introduction to Non-Western Philosophy provides a survey of non-Western philosophical questions, methods, and concepts especially in the areas of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, theology, the phil… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-152Environmental Ethics3Environmental Ethics is a survey course covering major ethical theories and applying them to the environment and our place in it. Topics will include a brief introduction into moral theory and histor… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-153Medical Ethics3This course provides a systematic examination of medical law and a selection of moral issues that arise in health-care contexts. The course will include an examination of the legal implications in th… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-155World Religions3World Religions is a survey of the major religions of the world. This course will include a philosophical examination of the histories and selected teachings, practices and institutions of major East… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-156Religion in American Society3This course is a survey of the contribution of religion to American culture, including the differences between rural and urban society; the development of religious freedom and the rise of "secular r… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-255Logic3Logic is an examination of the nature of reason and argumentation. The course will focus on developing formal and informal tools and techniques for evaluating arguments and for sharpening one's own r… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-256Contemporary Moral Issues3Contemporary Moral Issues combines an extensive treatment of different theories of morality with an application of these theories to a selected group of particular moral issues dominant in contempora… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHL-260Philosophy of Religion3Philosophy of Religion provides a critical examination of the central philosophical issues associated with religion. Topics may include: the existence and nature of a deity, good and evil, miracles,… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PHY-201Mechanics and Heat5Mechanics and Heat is an algebra/trigonometry-based study of physics. Topics covered include kinematics, Newton's Laws, momentum, rotational motion, energy, wave motion, and heat. This course is desi… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHY-202Waves/Electricity/Light & Modern Physics5Waves, Electricity, Light, and Modern Physics is a continuation of . Topics studied include electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and modern physics. (The class will meet for three hours of le… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHY-215Mechanics, Wave Motion, and Thermodynamics5Mechanics, Wave Motion and Thermodynamics is a calculus-based study of the kinematics and dynamics of the motion of rigid bodies, wave propagation and thermodynamics. Topics covered include accelerat… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PHY-225Electric, Magnetism, Light, and Modern Physics5Electricity, Magnetism, Light, and Modern Physics is a continuation of . Topics studied include electric fields, electric currents, A.C. electric circuits, electromagnetism, relativity, optics, light… 5 cr · 5 hr source
PLB-110Phlebotomy I2.5Phlebotomy I covers the techniques for obtaining blood samples by venipuncture. Infection control, safety, anatomy of the circulatory systems, interpersonal communication, legal guidelines, and profe… 2.5 cr · 2.5 hr source
PLB-120Phlebotomy II2.5Phlebotomy II is the continuation of techniques for obtaining blood samples by venipuncture and dermal capillary procedures with a diverse population. ASCP exam requirements will be taught, laborator… 2.5 cr · 2.5 hr source
PLB-130Phlebotomy III Clinical2.5Phlebotomy III Clinical requires 100 hours of offsite practical skill application in a medical clinical setting, the documentation of 100 unassisted successful blood collections, and class theory. Th… 2.5 cr · 2.5 hr source
PSC-150Introduction to Political Science3Introduction to Political Science provides an introduction to the world of social science with specific emphasis on the primary fields, theories, frameworks, concepts, and research methodological iss… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC-160American National Government3American National Government is an introduction to the national government, including its structure, powers, and relationship to the American people. Topics include the legislative, executive, and ju… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC-161State and Local Government3State and Local Government is an introduction to state and local government in the U.S., with emphasis on Illinois state government and the local governments in the Rock Valley College area. Topics i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC-210Introduction to the Legal System3Introduction to the Legal System is an introduction to the sources, types, functions, and methods of public law and the legal system. 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC-211The American Presidency3The American Presidency is a survey of the constitutional basis, historical development, and systematic study of the Executive branch. 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSC-269International Relations3International Relations is an examination of the major factors which affect international relations with special emphasis on the political, historical, and economic elements. The material will be ana… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-170General Psychology3General Psychology is an introduction to the entire area of psychology through a presentation of historical and current theory and research. Topics include research methods, biology of behavior, sens… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-225Child Development3Child Development introduces the theory, research, and changes dealing with human development from the time of conception to adolescence. Topics included are genetic factors, prenatal development, pe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-250Psychology of Personality3Psychology of Personality is a scientific study of the origins of individual differences in thought, emotion, and behavior. Topics covered will include: research methods, personality assessment, the… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-270Life-Span Developmental Psychology3Life-Span Developmental Psychology reviews aspects and changes which occur during a person's life from the time of prenatal development through death. 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-271Educational Psychology3Educational Psychology investigates the application of psychological principles and research to the process and techniques of teaching and learning. Special emphasis is given to formal education from… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-273Industrial-Organizational Psychology3Industrial-Organizational Psychology introduces students to psychological principles and theories and their application to organizations and people within those organizations. Topics include research… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-275Social Psychology3Social Psychology is the study of behavior between people. The course will introduce theory and research on topics such as the self, social cognition, attitudes, prejudice and discrimination, interpe… 3 cr · 3 hr source
PSY-276Abnormal Psychology3Abnormal Psychology is the study of psychopathology, its causes, its symptoms, and its treatment. Topics covered include theories of abnormal behavior, diagnosis and classification of problems, types… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RDG-101Academic Skill Building2Reading 101 focuses on reading flexibility, critical reading techniques, lecture processing skills, and test cycle evaluation. Students will appraise their reading skills, work to improve them, and a… 2 cr · 2 hr source
RSP-112Patient Assessment3Patient Assessment provides an understanding of how to conduct a patient interview and assess subjective and objective information in the health care setting. Patient assessment will focus on medical… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-113Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology3This course provides an in-depth study of pulmonary and cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Ventilation, circulation, blood gas transport, and acid-base balance are closely examined. Kidney functi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-114Respiratory Diseases3Respiratory Diseases is an overview of cardiopulmonary diseases and related systems requiring medical and/or surgical intervention. Each pathological process will be discussed with regard to etiology… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-120Respiratory Care Survey3This is a lecture course providing an introduction to respiratory care and regulatory policies. There is an emphasis on professionalism, cultural diversity, ethics, patient care, and infection contro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-121Respiratory Care Equipment and Therapeutics I4Respiratory Equipment and Therapeutics I provides classroom instruction and laboratory practice for the equipment used to provide general respiratory floor care. Students will practice many general r… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-122Respiratory Care Equipment and Therapeutics II4Respiratory Equipment and Therapeutics II provides an introduction to adult critical care procedures. This course introduces concepts such as noninvasive ventilation and arterial blood gas procedures… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-123Respiratory Pharmacology3Respiratory Pharmacology is an introduction to the theory and use of medications, with emphasis on those used in respiratory care. Content will include dosages, actions, indications, contraindication… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-132Clinical Practice I4Clinical Practice I provides observation, practice, and evaluation of patient assessment and general respiratory care procedures in the clinical setting under the supervision of clinical instructors.… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-135Cardiopulmonary Testing and Rehabilitation3Cardiopulmonary Testing and Rehabilitation provides the student with an in-depth study of pulmonary function testing in the lecture and laboratory setting including types of tests, test results analy… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-221Respiratory Care Equipment and Therapeutics III3Respiratory Care Equipment and Therapeutics III focuses on adult respiratory critical care including initiation and management of positive pressure ventilation. (Offered summer semester.) 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-223Respiratory Care Equipment and Therapeutics IV4This course provides a continuation of adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care. This course will focus on advanced diagnostics and specialty ventilator modes and will apply real life scenarios i… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-224Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care2This course provides an introduction to the field of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care and includes topics such as fetal development, birth, neonatal physiology, abnormal cardiopulmonary condit… 2 cr · 2 hr source
RSP-225Respiratory Care Seminar3Respiratory Care Seminar offers a variety of pertinent, current respiratory care and health care topics to be presented as needed. Set topics will include preparation for the National Board for Respi… 3 cr · 3 hr source
RSP-231Clinical Practice II4Clinical Practice II provides supervised observation, practice, and evaluation of advanced respiratory care skills. These skills include administration of respiratory care procedures and mechanical v… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-232Clinical Practice III4Clinical Practice III provides a continuation of supervised observation, practice, and evaluation of the skills learned in . Increasing emphasis is placed on the assessment and management of critical… 4 cr · 4 hr source
RSP-240Respiratory Care Review2Respiratory Care Review is a comprehensive review and update of Respiratory Care as a preparation for The Multiple Choice Respiratory Therapist Exam and Clinical Simulation Exam through the National… 2 cr · 2 hr source
SCM-100Introduction to Supply Chain Management3Introduction to Supply Chain Management introduces the fundamentals to Supply Chain Management (SCM) necessary in improving business efficiency. Fundamentals explored in this course include inventory… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-101Operations Management3Operations Management provides a broad, practical foundation of operations management, a core business function. Concepts and problems encountered in planning, operating and controlling the productio… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-110Sourcing and Procurement3This course focuses on the strategic role and issues in sourcing and procurement within the supply chain function. Students will discuss the purchasing process, procurement cycle, relationships with… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-111Inventory Management and Planning3This course provides an overview of the dynamics of inventory management and the crucial role that planning plays in the constantly changing supply chain environment. Topics include an understanding… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-112Demand Planning and Forecasting3Demand Planning & Forecasting focuses on the forecasting skills needed to support an effective supply chain. You will learn how to interpret signals, clues about the future, and drivers, forces that… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-113Transportation, Warehousing, and Inventory3Transportation, Warehousing & Inventory will develop the students understanding of logistics within a supply chain including the flow of goods and information from the point of origin to the point of… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SCM-114Data Analytics3Data Analytics is designed to introduce students to the analytical tools and techniques to utilize data in designing and managing supply chains. The emphasis will be on how these models can be used i… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-190Introduction to Sociology3Introduction to Sociology includes a scientific study of the major concepts and principles of social behavior. Using core sociological theories, this course focuses on the patterns of social group in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-290Social Problems3This course is designed to introduce students to a variety of current social problems and develop the sociological perspective through analysis of these issues. More specifically, the course will foc… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-291Criminology3Criminology is a study of crime as a form of deviant behavior. It includes a survey of schools and theories of criminology with special emphasis on crime in relation to social structure and social in… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-292Sociology of Deviance3Sociology of Deviance examines the sociological study of the origins, causes and control of deviance and deviant behavior which is seen as a labeling process. Emphasis is placed on individual and gro… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-294Urban Sociology3Urban Sociology examines the historical and contemporary development of cities and urban life. Using empirical and theoretical research, the course analyzes how people experience cities, how institut… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-295Racial and Ethnic Relations3Racial and Ethnic Relations examines the social construction of racial and ethnic group identities, institutions, and stratification systems from a national and global perspective. Using empirical an… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-298Sociology of Sex and Gender3Sociology of Sex and Gender will focus on the multifaceted similarities and diversities between sex and gender within various environments and social situations. The course will focus on the social c… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SOC-299Sociology of the Family3Sociology of the Family is a study of the institutions of marriage and the family. The course will be presented from an inter-disciplinary perspective with major emphasis on the American family and m… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPH-131Fundamentals of Communication3Fundamentals of Communication is a beginning course in the theory and practice of speech communication. Attention is given to public speaking. Students will develop more confidence and skill in oral… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPH-142Gender Communication3Gender Communication is an introductory examination of historic and modern theories and research on gender communication. Students will distinguish between gender identity and sexuality and explore h… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPH-201Interpersonal Communication3Interpersonal Communication examines communication between two people, and the impact that skillful interpersonal communication can have on current and future relationships. Students will learn about… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPH-202Intercultural Communication3Intercultural Communication emphasizes the influence of culture on the communication process including differences in values, beliefs, and norms. Verbal and nonverbal differences between cultures, cu… 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPH-211Group Leadership3Group Leadership is a study of leadership techniques and their interrelationship with group dynamics. Students will participate in varied group analyses and problem-solving discussions. 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPN-101Beginning Spanish4Beginning Spanish emphasizes basic communicative skills in Spanish, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will learn about the culture of selected Spanish-speaking areas. 4 cr · 4 hr source
SPN-102Continuation of Beginning Spanish4Continuation of Beginning Spanish builds upon and expands the knowledge acquired in Beginning Spanish. *Some sections of this course are Quality Matters Certified . 4 cr · 4 hr source
SPN-203Intermediate Spanish3Intermediate Spanish is the third semester of Spanish study. Students review and amplify listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills in a cultural context. 3 cr · 3 hr source
SPN-204Continuation of Intermediate Spanish3Continuation of Intermediate Spanish builds upon and expands the knowledge acquired in the previous three semesters of Spanish study. 3 cr · 3 hr source
STU-100Planning for Success1Planning for Success is designed to introduce and connect the student to the RVC community and to assist the student in the active development of academic and personal goals. Students will work with… 1 cr · 1 hr source
STU-101Career Planning2In STU 101, students explore career options aligned with their interests, abilities, and values. This course covers self-assessment, goal setting, career research, and essential job preparation skill… 2 cr · 2 hr source
STU-103Workplace Ethics1Workplace Ethics is designed to acquaint students with the importance of good work ethics. Emphasis will be placed on identifying desirable traits to enhance the student's employment readiness includ… 1 cr · 1 hr source
STU-299Service Learning1This course teaches the student to apply academic theories about social change through voluntary participation in community service. This class is repeatable three times. 1 cr · 1 hr source
THE-133Introduction to Theatre3Introduction to Theatre is designed to acquaint students with the theoretical principles of acting, directing, scene design, set construction, costuming, make-up, lighting for the stage, and sound. A… 3 cr · 3 hr source
THE-134Stagecraft and Theater Lighting3Stagecraft and Theater Lighting is an introductory course in the principles, procedures, and practices of theatrical production using practical experiences in conjunction with departmental presentati… 3 cr · 3 hr source
THE-135Acting I3Acting I is an introduction to the basic elements of acting as an art form. The course centers on exercises to develop the expressiveness of the body and voice combined with a study of the mental and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
THE-235Acting II3Acting II builds upon the skills developed in the basic acting course. It focuses on the development of characterization skills, communication with other actors on stage, and the ability to handle va… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WEB-101Programming Related to the Internet4This course is designed for students and professionals interested in learning how to design and develop Web pages and Web sites. The course covers Web design, copyright, and marketing topics, as well… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WEB-102Advanced Programming Related to the Internet4This course is designed for students and professionals interested in extending their knowledge of Web programming tools. The emphasis of this course is to introduce Web application development. The c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WEB-111Introduction to Multimedia3Introduction to Multimedia is a course that will acquaint the student with multimedia design principles as well as multimedia creation and manipulation. This class introduces multimedia hardware and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WEB-225Digital Photography3Digital Photography introduces basic digital imaging applications. Emphasis is placed on color theory, calibration, scanning, enhancement, importing and exporting photographic images. Methods of conv… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WEB-233Introduction to JavaScript4Introduction to JavaScript is a course designed to educate students in the construction of dynamic websites. Students will be expected to build a website that includes complex programming logic and c… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WEB-234PHP Programming4PHP Programming will cover the basics of PHP and SQL database design, advanced database connectivity techniques, and focus on building personal, business, and e-commerce applications. Students will l… 4 cr · 4 hr source
WEB-290Special Topics in Web Information Technology1This course will cover leading edge topics in the Web information technology arena. These special topics might include new server technologies or new web development technologies. This course may oft… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WEB-291Internship/Field Experience1Internship/Field Experience requires the student to work part time in the field of Web Development in a local cooperating business firm or not-for-profit organization. This experience will be supervi… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD-100Introduction to Welding3Introduction to Welding is designed for beginning welders. It covers the basic theory and provides hands-on lab practice of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungst… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-150Blueprint Reading for Welders3Blueprint Reading for Welders presents an introduction to blueprint reading fundamentals. There is a concentration on object representation, along with interpreting and understanding the difference b… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-152Arithmetic for Welders3Arithmetic for Welders teaches basic mathematics skills and provides practical exercises useful in the welding field. The topics are presented in a step-by-step approach with examples that broaden un… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-153Arc Welding: Flat and Horizontal3Arc Welding: Flat and Horizontal covers Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) on plate in the flat and horizontal position. Safety rules and equipment usage are emphasized. An introduction to oxyacetyle… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-154Arc Welding: Vertical and Overhead3Arc Welding: Vertical and Overhead covers Shielded Metal Arc Welding (or “Stick” welding) on mild carbon steel plate in the vertical position as well as the overhead position. Safety rules and eq… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-156Arc Welding: Overhead3Arc Welding: Overhead covers Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) on plate in the overhead position. Safety rules and equipment usage will be emphasized. Oxyacetylene cutting will also be covered. 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-157M.I.G. Welding3M.I.G. Welding covers Gas Metal Arc Welding (M.I.G. / wire) in all positions on plate. Safety rules and equipment will be emphasized. 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-158T.I.G. Welding3T.I.G. Welding covers Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (T.I.G.) in all positions on plate. Safety rules and equipment will be emphasized. 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-159Arc Welding: 5G Bellhole/Pipe3Arc Welding: 5G (Bellhole) Pipe covers Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) pipe in the Bellhole (5G) position. Safety rules and equipment are emphasized. Pipe cutting with oxyacetylene will also be co… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-161Arc Welding: Arkansas/Pipe3Arc Welding: Arkansas/Pipe covers Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) pipe in the Arkansas Bellhole (6G) position. Safety rules and equipment are emphasized. Pipe cutting with oxyacetylene will also b… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-168Advanced GTAW3Advanced GTAW covers Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (T.I.G.) theory, practice and joint preparation of Stainless Steel and Aluminum joints in various positions. Safety, inspection, equipment selection and… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-172Welding Fabrication3Welding Fabrication is designed to introduce basic skills involved in the welding fabrication industry. The class will involve design, layout, tools, forming, drilling, measuring and inspection techn… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-175Certification Qualification Preparation3Certification Qualification Preparation is designed to prepare an experienced welder for an A.W.S. D1.1 qualification test on plate and pipe in the 5G or 6G positions. A.W.S. standards will be follow… 3 cr · 3 hr source
WLD-180Independent Study in Welding1Independent Study in Welding allows students to develop specific course goals and objectives based on their needs and previous welding experience. Students will work with the welding instructor to de… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD-181Special Topics Welding1Special Topics Welding is for Advanced Welding students and designed to satisfy topics or special interest in a particular area of welding. Topics will vary from semester to semester. This course may… 1 cr · 1 hr source
WLD-183Robotic Welding3Robotic Welding provides students with the basic operations of industrial robot using the teach pendant. The course covers the tasks that the student needs to setup, record, and troubleshoot programs… 3 cr · 3 hr source