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ACC111Introduction to Accounting3 credits This course is designed to teach the key concepts and skills required to record a variety of accounting entries for both a service and merchandising business, to prepare financial statement… source
ACC131Principles of Accounting I4 credits This course introduces students to fundamental accounting concepts and procedures applicable to service-oriented and merchandising sole proprietorships. Emphasis is placed on the accounting… source
ACC132Principles of Accounting II4 credits This course is a continuation of Principles of Accounting I with the emphasis on partnership, corporation, cost, and management accounting. Prerequisite: ACC 131 Semester Typically Multiple source
ACC161Payroll Accounting3 credits This course presents the payroll accounting methods for computing wages and salaries, calculating deductions, journalizing payroll entries, and preparing federal and state government report… source
ACC171Sales & Use Tax1 credits This course explores the principles of sales and use tax, including its constitutional basis, tax base, compliance, audit strategies, and the impact of modern developments such as e-commerc… source
ACC221Cost Accounting3 credits This course provides a practical approach to cost accumulation and analysis in a manufacturing and service-based business environment. Topics include job-order, process, and standard cost s… source
ACC231Intermediate Accounting I4 credits This course examines intermediate accounting concepts, including financial statement preparation, regulatory standards, and management of key accounts like cash, receivables, inventory, and… source
ACC232Intermediate Accounting II4 credits This course provides an advanced study of financial accounting principles, procedures, and reporting requirements. Topics include investments, liabilities, pensions, leases, earnings per sh… source
ACC261Income Tax Accounting3 credits This course is an introduction to federal individual income tax laws. Topics include income, adjustments, deductions, and credits. Prerequisite: ACC 131 Semester Typically Multiple source
ACC311Computer Accounting3 credits This course introduces students to computer-based accounting software used in service and merchandising businesses. Topics include processing transactions, generating financial reports, man… source
ACC917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ACC949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ADM105Introduction to Keyboarding1 credits This course emphasizes keyboard mastery. It was designed to develop accuracy, speed, and control of the keyboard. Through completion of the lessons, students advance toward a minimum compet… source
ADM123Document Formatting3 credits This course is designed for mastery of the alphabetic keyboard. Students will review numeric and symbol keyboard reaches and the formatting of business documents including memorandums, bloc… source
ADM124Document Formatting II3 credits In this course students’ keyboarding skills are enhanced by developing a balance of speed and accuracy. Emphasis is placed on the development of production skills in formatting business doc… source
ADM131Office Calculators1 credits This course teaches students how to use the numeric keypad with speed and accuracy using industry standards for data entry. Attaining proficiency on three employment tests used by three lar… source
ADM154Business Communication3 credits This course covers the principles of business writing, emphasizing the most important and frequently written business correspondence including business letters, memorandums, and e-mail. Att… source
ADM159Proofreading and Editing3 credits This course covers the proofreading and editing of handwritten, typewritten, and printed material. Grammar principles including sentence structure and correct usage of all parts of speech a… source
ADM162Office Procedures3 credits This course familiarizes the student with the many dimensions of the professional secretary’s position in a modern day office, such as personal traits, telephone skills, communication proce… source
ADM180Administrative Management3 credits This course acquaints students with the broad areas of administrative office management, including the managerial process. It emphasizes application of learned concepts through problem-solv… source
ADM241Advanced Office Skills3 credits The course is a terminal course for office students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in administrative office procedures and practice. A variety of formats will be used for student… source
ADM917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn elective… source
ADM932Internship II1-4 credits This course provides on-the-job experience on campus or in the business community giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the Administrative… source
ADM949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ADN235Principles Pharmacology for Nursing3 credits This course will examine the concepts and principles of pharmacology. Major drug classifications and their actions, adverse effects, interactions, and contraindications for use are explored… source
ADN621Nursing III9.0 credits A combined course that includes: classroom, lab, and clinical. Nursing III prepares the student to safely manage the care of clients throughout the lifespan and prepares the student for t… source
ADN622Nursing IV9 credits A combined course that includes: classroom, lab, clinical, and preceptorship. Nursing IV prepares the student to safely manage the care of clients throughout the lifespan and prepares the s… source
ADN917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ADN949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGA114Principles of Agronomy3 credits This course presents the information necessary to understand the reasons and methods of soil and crop management. The course provides answers to practical crop production questions and intr… source
AGA154Fundamentals of Soil Science3 credits This course covers soil properties affected by their formation due to climate, vegetative cover, parent material, drainage, and topography. Semester Typically all Only source
AGA158Soil Fertility3 credits This course broadly covers soil chemistry and biological characteristics including soil pH, soil nutrient cycles, and key plant nutrients. The focus is on managing the soil to promote soil… source
AGA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under supervision of a faculty member and is approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This c… source
AGA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGB235Introduction to Agriculture Markets3 credits This course is an overview of the structure, economics, organization, and function of the world food marketing system. Topics in past, present and future domestic and worldwide market issue… source
AGB330Farm Business Management3 credits This course is a study of the use of the principles of farm management in developing a farm or farm business operation. Semester Typically all and Spring Only source
AGB336Agricultural Selling3 credits This course addresses the principles of selling applied to agricultural settings. Examination of agricultural consumers’ buying habits and the development of sales strategies to meet these… source
AGB437Commodity Marketing3 credits This course examines basis, fundamental and technical price analysis, commodity futures, futures options, alternative cash contracts, sources and uses of marketing information, and relevant… source
AGB451Agricultural Law3 credits This course explores the body of federal and state laws and regulations governing agriculture-related operations. The course specifically addresses legal issues that students will likely fa… source
AGB466Agricultural Finance3 credits This course is a study of the terminology and tools of agricultural finance. It emphasizes the preparation of financial statements, cash flows, budgets and bookkeeping principles. It also d… source
AGB470Farm Records, Accounts, Analysis3 credits This course is a study of the use of the proper accounting techniques to document farm and agricultural business operations. An emphasis is placed on the importance of records as an essenti… source
AGB917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
AGB949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGC216Career Seminar2 credits This course is designed to students explore and discover the many opportunities that are available in the profession of agriculture and related industries both nationally and internationall… source
AGC403Sustainable Agriculture2 credits This course provides students the necessary information and knowledge to successfully convert their farming operation from conventional to organic farming, including transitioning farming m… source
AGC420Issues in Agriculture3 credits This course provides students the opportunity to collect, discuss, interpret, and defend current economic, environmental and social issues that affect the Agriculture Food and Natural Resou… source
AGC917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and is approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This… source
AGC936Occupational Experience3 credits This course provides an “on-the-job” experience at a local business. The business will provide a training sponsor in cooperation with an instructor/coordinator from the college staff. Stude… source
AGC949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGH284Pesticide Application Certification3 credits This course reviews the materials and testing procedures required to become a certified commercial pesticide applicator. Semester Typically pring Only source
AGH917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
AGH949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
AGM155Farm Equipment Management2 credits In this course, students will utilize operator’s manuals to find information concerning the operation, lubrication and adjustment of farm machinery. In addition, students will properly adju… source
AGM917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
AGM949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGP329Introduction to GPS3 credits This course is an introduction to the use of GPS and VRT as it impacts agricultural producers. Students will use field mapping software and GPS systems as part of the class. Semester Typica… source
AGP949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGS113Survey of the Animal Industry3 credits This lecture course introduces the student to the global animal science industry. All specialized areas of animal science will be studied including nutrition, reproduction, genetics, health… source
AGS226Beef Cattle Science3 credits This course will provide students an understanding of the retail beef industry. Students will learn concepts related to the important management decisions cow-calf, yearling-stocker produce… source
AGS242Animal Health3 credits This course provides information about the cause, nature, prevention, and treatment of common health problems of animals. Topics include animal anatomy and physiology; animal nutrition, ani… source
AGS270Foods of Animal Origin3 credits This course is a food science course in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster. It deals with world food needs and available food supplies, types of food and their nutr… source
AGS319Animal Nutrition3 credits This course is a comprehensive study of animal nutrition. Topics include digestive systems, feedstuffs, processing, nutrition values, ration formulation and practical application. Semester… source
AGS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This… source
AGS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGT250Food and Biosecurity Issues1 credits This course focuses on threats to food system biosecurity. Students research and discuss contemporary issues regarding biosecurity, vulnerabilities of the food system from pre-harvest throu… source
AGT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This… source
AGT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AGV109Pharmacy Skills2 credits This course reviews the basic concepts of animal anatomy and physiology in relation to medicine administration. Students are familiarized with veterinary drugs, their modes of administratio… source
AGV121Veterinary Medical Terminology2 credits This course familiarizes students with the veterinary terminology that is used in practice. Students will learn laboratory, diagnostic and treatment terminology. Semester Typically all Only source
AGV156Veterinary Reception and Administration Skills2 credits This course introduces students to veterinary practices, facilities and administrative duties. The course integrates applied human relations, accounting and business procedures that are rel… source
AGV157Animal Anatomy and Physiology2 credits This course provides information regarding animal anatomic landmarks, terminology and the function of body systems. Comparisons of the structure and function of various animals will be cond… source
AGV174Clinical Studies3 credits This course introduces the basic knowledge of identifying parasites, urine collection, examining blood samples, identification of animal pathogens, and chemical constituents of body fluids.… source
AGV176Animal Nursing (Small & Large)3 credits This course introduces small and large animal care and management. Students study the history, characteristics, housing, equipment, handling, reproduction, diseases and ailments of small an… source
AGV208Veterinary Surgical Skills2 credits This course introduces selected phases of veterinary surgical nursing, application of sterile techniques, and surgical equipment. Topics include pre-anesthetic considerations, general anest… source
AGV218Kennel Management2 credits This course exposes students to different animal care facilities and the unique characteristics and needs of each. Students will discuss and analyze laws, regulations, and essential procedu… source
AGV219Animal Care Basics3 credits This course introduces students to various care techniques for multiple species such as dogs, cats, horses, and ruminants. Care techniques include grooming, medications, bandaging, first ai… source
AGV222Animal Behavior, Handling, and Restraint2 credits In this course, students will learn species behavior, safe handling, and restraint of various animals. Semester Typically all Only source
AGV223Animal Care Specialties1 credits This course provides students with a more in-depth look at specific areas of veterinary medicine. Exploring exotics, diagnostic imaging, alternative medical nursing, and oncology and necrop… source
AGV224Veterinary Animal Nursing3 credits This course is designed for students to explore patients’ needs and care in a veterinary hospital. Students will observe and analyze preventative health methods, animal diseases, emergency… source
AGV917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
AGV949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ANT105Cultural Anthropology3 credits This course is a cross-cultural study of the variety of human adaptations to physical, social and cultural environments, primarily in terms of subsistence, technology, social groupings, gov… source
ANT917Experimental Course:1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
ANT949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
ART101Art Appreciation3 credits This course explores the creative process emphasizing art as a visual form of communication. It presents useful criteria for evaluation and enjoyment of art through the development of visua… source
ART1202-D Design3 credits This combined lecture and lab course introduces the concepts of two-dimensional design and spatial orientation to original design creation. Topics included are pattern, texture, line, shape… source
ART1233-D Design3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that studies the fundamentals of three-dimensional arts. It addresses problems based on space organization utilizing the elements of design and emp… source
ART133Drawing3 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities. As a foundation studio course, it introduces basic drawing principles such as line, shape, form, texture, value, space, perspective and comp… source
ART134Drawing II3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course. A foundations studio course, it continues basic drawing principles such as line, shape, form, texture, value, space, perspective and composition,… source
ART143Painting3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course. A foundation course in studio painting, it employs contemporary styles, techniques and materials in various media. Semester Typically Multiple source
ART144Painting II3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course. It is a continuation of ART 143 with emphasis on material, composition and color. Prerequisite: ART 143 Semester Typically Multiple source
ART186Digital Photography3 credits This course introduces students to the digital camera. Students study and practice the varied artistic applications of digital images as enhanced with computer software. A digital camera is… source
ART203Art History I3 credits This course is a survey of the visual arts from prehistoric times through the Middle Ages with an emphasis on the relationship between art and social, economic, religious and geographical c… source
ART204Art History II3 credits This course is a survey of the visual arts from the Renaissance to the present time with an emphasis on the relationship between art and social, economic, religious and technological develo… source
ART370Traditional & New Media 2-D Design3 credits This course introduces students to key concepts of two-dimensional design, design problem-solving, and spatial orientation such as texture, line, shape, value, mass, and color theory. The c… source
ART371Traditional & New Media Art 3-D Design3 credits This course covers the fundamentals of three-dimensional design and composition. Concepts covered include organizing principles of design, shape, value, color, and texture. It emphasizes ap… source
ART373Digital Color, Lighting & Rendering2 credits This course is a study of color theory and use for digital application, digital lighting, and effective rendering. Color theory and digital lighting are particularly relevant to digital art… source
ART947Practicum1 credits This course is designed to allow the student to work, generally on campus, in a faculty supervised activity with well-defined expectations, activities and source
ART949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ATR120Automation Systems/Robotics3 credits This course introduces basic concepts of industrial process automation and programmed machine movement. Students investigate careers in robotics, automation and the evolution of industrial… source
ATR121Automation Systems/ Robotics Lab3 credits This course introduces the basic concepts of industrial process automation and programmed machine movement in a hands-on setting. Students program various robots to perform industry related… source
ATR276Networking for Industry3 credits This course gives the student experiences with common types of networks used in industrial locations. Students learn computer communication techniques and gain hands on experience with RS 2… source
ATR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ATR949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AUT101Introduction to Automotive Engine Repair1 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that provides an introduction to automotive engine part identification, operation and service. Semester Typically pring Only source
AUT104Introduction to Automotive Technology3 credits This introductory course provides an orientation to required automotive shop/lab safety, the use of hand tools, power tools, and other common equipment related to an automotive repair shop.… source
AUT115Automotive Shop Safety1 credits This course is designed to provide basic instruction in shop skills including precision measuring, the use of hand tools, power tool use, fittings, fasteners, service manual use, and relate… source
AUT128Introduction to Automotive Suspension and Steering1 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that provides an introduction to automotive suspension and steering system parts, operation and service. Semester Typically pring Only source
AUT141Introduction to Automotive Brake Systems1 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that provides an introduction to automotive brake system parts, operation, and service. Semester Typically pring Only source
AUT163Automotive Engine Repair3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the fundamentals of internal combustion engine operation, service and repair. Students learn theories in practical, hands-on applicatio… source
AUT205Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles5 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that focuses on the operation; diagnosis, service and overhaul of rear wheel drive automatic transmissions. It includes both mock-up and live repai… source
AUT304Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that focuses on the operation, repair, and service of manual drive train systems. This course covers drive shafts, FWD axle and joints, manual tran… source
AUT401Automotive Suspension and Steering3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the fundamentals of automotive steering and suspension systems, and their service and repair. Students learn theories in practical, han… source
AUT502Automotive Brake Systems2 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the fundamentals of automotive brake system operation, service and repair. Students learn theories in practical, hands-on applications… source
AUT615Automotive Electricity/Electronics4 credits This course covers theory, diagnosis and service practices related to electronic systems found on today’s automobiles. The basics of electricity, meter use and circuit analysis will be exte… source
AUT633Automotive Electrical Systems4 credits This course introduces students to electrical theory, diagnosis, and service practices related to the electrical systems found on today’s automobiles. There is an emphasis on battery starti… source
AUT671Automotive Body Computer Systems3 credits This course introduces students to the functions of automotive body computer systems, including theft deterrent/security, electronic instrument displays, air bags, keyless entry and navigat… source
AUT703Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the theory, operation, and service of automotive heating and air conditioning systems. It presents component repair, charging, and leak… source
AUT807Automotive Engine Performance5 credits This course introduces students to the operation, diagnosis, and repair of tune-up and drivability related systems. Students explore the operation of fuel delivery systems, ignition and tim… source
AUT838Automotive Advanced Fuel and Ignition Systems5 credits This course allows students to discover various vehicle computer control systems and their related components. Students concentrate individually on each domestic manufacturer’s system inclu… source
AUT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This… source
AUT947Practicum4 credits This course provides on the job experience and practical application of the competencies studied in the Auto Technology course work. It involves a coordinated effort between the student, We… source
AUT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
AVM101Cleaning/Corrosion Control2 credits This course covers acceptable materials used for cleaning of aircraft, methods of cleaning, inspection, and corrective measures taken for corrosion control. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM103Aircraft Materials and Processes2 credits This course includes the study of the various materials which are used in aircraft construction, the processes of fabrication, and the methods used in determining the airworthiness of aircr… source
AVM105Regulations and Publications3 credits This course covers information detailing what the licensed mechanic can or cannot do to an aircraft under FAA rules, and tells how to utilize the various publications in the performance of… source
AVM107Weight and Balance1 credits This course covers the theory, necessity, practical application, and the record keeping, regarding the weight and balance requirements for fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft. This class co… source
AVM109Basic Electricity4 credits This is a course covering the basic theory and principles of both direct (DC) and alternating (AC) currents. This course includes emphasis on Ohm’s Law and battery power. Semester Typically… source
AVM111Ground Operations and Servicing1 credits This course covers the ground operation of aircraft to include standard aviation hand signals, typical servicing of the aircraft in preparation for flight, the operation of the engine and a… source
AVM113Airframe Electrical Systems3 credits This course develops skills and techniques in the theory of electricity. Major phases include a review of fundamentals, magnetism, electromagnetism, capacitors, electric measuring instrumen… source
AVM117Avionics/Fire Protection AF1 credits This course will include inspection, checking, service and installation of aircraft navigation and communication systems. In addition, students will study the fire detection and extinguishi… source
AVM119Fundamentals of Physics1 credits This course will incorporate skills in solving problems using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percent, measurement formulas, and ratio and proportion formulas. It also encompasses conce… source
AVM121Weather and Warning Systems1 credits Students will study the theory, operation, installation, inspection and servicing of aircraft positioning and warning systems. Included is the application and operation of various windshiel… source
AVM123Aircraft Assembly and Rigging2 credits This course covers the inspection, assembly, and servicing of aircraft components, balancing of control surfaces, and the rigging of the flight controls for proper operation, for both fixed… source
AVM126Airframe Structure/Repair4 credits Students will study the theory, operation, installation, inspection and servicing of aircraft positioning and warning systems. Included is the application and operation of various windshiel… source
AVM127Aircraft Wood/Fabric/Finishes2 credits This course covers the fundamentals of aircraft structure and structural components - primarily the structure of wooden aircraft. Also included is the study of basic skills in both repair a… source
AVM129Landing Gear and Brake Systems2 credits This course covers the disassembly, inspection, repair, servicing, and testing of landing gear, wheels, brakes, tires, shock struts and steering systems and their related components. For bo… source
AVM131Airframe Inspections1 credits This course will include theory and practical instructions on airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM134Aircraft Hydraulics/Pneumatics2 credits This is a course in the principles and application of hydraulics to aircraft systems. It also includes a review of hydraulic power systems in various aircraft and practices in their repair.… source
AVM135Powerplant Inspection1 credits This course covers FAA and manufacturer’s requirements concerning engine inspection, conformity checks and operational requirements to meet certification requirements. Semester Typically Mu… source
AVM137Aircraft Instruments1 credits This course provides a study of flight operations theory as it relates to instruments used in aircraft. Included is the installation, inspection, and servicing of these instruments by the t… source
AVM139Instruments/Fire Protection PP1 credits This course covers engine instruments, fire detection, and protection devices. Students will troubleshoot and repair the various components and systems which pertain to Powerplant monitorin… source
AVM141Control Systems1 credits This course covers basic knowledge in troubleshooting, service, and repair to heating, cooling, air conditioning, pressurization systems, and on-board oxygen systems of the modern aircraft.… source
AVM143Aircraft Gas Turbines4 credits This course is an introduction to the principles of jet propulsion, gas turbine engines, turbo prop and turbo jet powerplants, including engine system troubleshooting, trimming and performi… source
AVM145Aircraft Welding1 credits This course includes the study of metals and their properties, welding gases, pressures, and proper use of welding equipment. Safety procedures will be stressed. Students will be introduced… source
AVM147Airframe Fuel Systems2 credits Students are provided with course work including the FAR requirements for fuel systems, components of the fuel system, and installation and repair of pumps, valves, and selectors and their… source
AVM149Engine Lubrication Systems2 credits This course deals with the lubrication systems of reciprocating and turbine engines, including components, removal, installation, and troubleshooting of the systems. Types of oils used and… source
AVM151Engine Fuel/Metering2 credits Introduction to various types of carburization and the development of a high degree of skill in maintenance for various engine fuel systems, including troubleshooting, is covered. Theory an… source
AVM153Powerplant Piston5 credits This course covers the design of reciprocating aircraft powerplants, along with their basic operation, troubleshooting, disassembly/re-assembly, cleaning, inspection, repair and/or replacem… source
AVM155Aircraft Propeller Systems3 credits This course covers the removal, installation, inspection, repair, and servicing of various types of modern airplane propellers. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM157Induction/Cooling Exhaust1 credits This course covers the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, adjustment, and inspection of aircraft induction, cooling and exhaust systems and their related components. Semester Typ… source
AVM159Engine Electrical Systems2 credits This course provides a basic knowledge of the elements of electricity needed to assist the student in understanding the design, operation, servicing, and limitations of electrical systems u… source
AVM161Aircraft Ignition Systems3 credits This course covers information relating to turbine and reciprocating engine ignition and starting systems and their related components. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM176Regulations and Publications2 credits This course covers information detailing what the licensed mechanic can or cannot do to an aircraft under FAA rules, and informs how to utilize the various publications in the performa… source
AVM177Weight and Balance2 credits This course covers the theory, necessity, practical application, and the record keeping, regarding the weight and balance requirements for fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft. This class co… source
AVM179Fundamentals of Physics2 credits This course will incorporate skills in solving problems using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percent, measurement formulas, and ratio and proportion formulas. It also encompasses a cou… source
AVM187Fire Protection1 credits This course content will include fire detection and extinguishing systems, both portable and built-in, as they relate to airframe. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM188Inspection Concepts and Techniques1 credits This course will introduce students to the basic concepts and processes used to conduct aircraft inspections. Students will learn the basic knowledge required when using common hand tools a… source
AVM201Weather and Warning Systems2 credits Students will study the theory, operation, installation, inspection and servicing of aircraft positioning and warning systems. Included is the application and operation of various windshiel… source
AVM211Airframe Structures and Standard Practices4 credits This course covers the fundamentals of aircraft structure and structural components. Also included is the study of basic skills in both repair and maintenance of wood aircraft. Instruction… source
AVM213Avionics, Flight Displays, Navigation, and Communication Systems4 credits This Course provides an overview of avionic communication and navigation systems, focusing on essential competencies for ensuring equipment reliability and safety. Students will learn to id… source
AVM215Control Systems2 credits This course covers basic knowledge in troubleshooting, service, and repair to heating, cooling, air conditioning, pressurization systems, and on-board oxygen systems of the modern aircraft.… source
AVM216Aircraft Welding2 credits This course includes the study of metals and their properties, welding gases, pressures, and proper use of welding equipment. Safety procedures will be stressed. Students will be introduced… source
AVM218Airframe Inspections2 credits This course will include theory and practical instructions on airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections. Semester Typically Multiple source
AVM221Instruments/Fire Protection PP2 credits This course covers engine instruments, fire detection, and protection devices. Students will troubleshoot and repair the various components and systems which pertain to Powerplant monitorin… source
AVM222Aircraft Gas Turbines3 credits This course is an introduction to the principles of jet propulsion, gas turbine engines, turbo prop and turbo jet powerplants, including engine system troubleshooting, trimming and performi… source
AVM223Engine Lubrication Systems1 credits This course deals with the lubrication systems of reciprocating and turbine engines, including components, removal, installation, and troubleshooting of the systems. Types of oils used and… source
AVM224Powerplant Inspection2 credits This course covers FAA and manufacturer’s requirements concerning engine inspection, conformity checks and operational requirements to meet certification requirements. Semester Typically Mu… source
AVM225Powerplant Piston4 credits This course covers the design of reciprocating aircraft powerplants, along with their basic operation, troubleshooting, disassembly/re-assembly, cleaning, inspection, repair and/or replacem… source
BCA129Basic Word Processing2 credits This course addresses basic and intermediate levels of word processing using Microsoft Word. Skills introduced include using and manipulating Windows, entering and editing text, formatting… source
BCA130Advanced Word Processing2 credits This course covers the advanced features of Microsoft Word. Skills introduced include using mail merge features; sorting text and data records; creating macros; document notations; using ba… source
BCA147Basic Spreadsheets2 credits This course is designed to acquaint the student with the basic concepts of an electronic spreadsheet program. Hands-on practice in designing, building, and editing spreadsheets will develop… source
BCA148Advanced Spreadsheets2 credits This course acquaints students with additional features of the Excel spreadsheet program. Topics include templates, macros, data validation, importing external data, pivot charts, and pivot… source
BCA175Basic Presentation Software2 credits This course covers the development of presentation visuals using presentation software on a computer. Included in the course are how to plan and organize presentations and develop materials… source
BCA206Applied Computer Concepts3 credits This is an introductory course in basic electronic information processing. The emphasis is on computer literacy designed to give students a general understanding of computer software and ha… source
BCA221Integrated Computer Business Applications3 credits This course allows students to utilize their Microsoft Office knowledge and skills. Students receive instruction on specific Office application integration with emphasis both on individual… source
BCA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
BCA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
BIO105Introductory Biology4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that is a biological concepts survey for non-science majors. Topics covered include biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, genetics, evoluti… source
BIO116General Biology 1B4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that provides a foundation of the science of living things including biochemistry, cytology, and both classical and molecular genetics. Semester Ty… source
BIO117General Biology IIB4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that is the continuation of General Biology IB. Topics covered include evolution, classification, the diversity of life, interrelationships between… source
BIO125Plant Biology4 credits This course is a semester long survey of Plant Biology. The course will include topics on plant cells, tissues, roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, metabolism, growth, development… source
BIO147Genetics4 credits This combined lecture and lab course examines the mechanisms of heredity governing living organisms including plants, animals, humans and microorganisms. Prerequisite: BIO 117 CHM 176 each… source
BIO151Nutrition3 credits This course presents the relationship between proper nutrition and good health. Topics covered include digestion, absorption, and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins. Also incl… source
BIO163Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology4 credits This is a terminal one-semester lecture and lab course covering the structure and function of the human organ systems and their organs. It also includes an introduction to medical terminolo… source
BIO168Human Anatomy and Physiology I4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that explores the relationship between structure, function and homeostasis in the human body. This course covers the skeletal, muscular, integument… source
BIO173Human Anatomy and Physiology II4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that is a continuation of Anatomy and Physiology I. Topics studied include the structure and function of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, endocrine,… source
BIO186Microbiology4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities for the study of microorganisms with emphasis on bacteria and viruses. Topics covered include morphology, physiology, genetics, culturing tec… source
BIO295General Ecology and Lab4 credits This course is intended for biology and related majors. Topics addressed by lecture/discussion and laboratory include historical development and scientific method, physical environment, org… source
BIO917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
BIO949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
BIR101The BIR Industry3 credits This lecture course presents an overview of the band instrument repair industry. Types of shop environments, manufacturers of instruments, and suppliers of tools and materials will be empha… source
BIR105Repair Shop Safety1 credits This lecture course covers all aspects of repair shop safety. Specific procedures for the WITCC Band Instrument Repair program are emphasized, along with safety practices for equipment used… source
BIR110Instrument Case Repair1 credits This lecture course covers repairs to instrument cases. Replacement of latches, handles, hinges, and interior components are emphasized. Semester Typically pring Only source
BIR126Woodwind Machine Operations3 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers lathe operations for woodwind instruments. Students learn tenon replacement, tone hole replacement, socket grafting and tenon capping. Prerequisi… source
BIR135Small Parts Machining3 credits This combined lecture and lab course is an introduction to machine lathe operation, focusing on the fabrication of small component parts and tools for instrument repair. Semester Typically… source
BIR140Woodwind Repair I4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for clarinets and flutes. Fundamental skills of padding, key corking, reg… source
BIR141Woodwind Repair II4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for clarinets and flutes. Fundamental skills of padding, key corking, reg… source
BIR150Brasswind Repair I4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for cornets and trumpets. Fundamental skills including cleaning technique… source
BIR151Brasswind Repair II3 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for trombones. Fundamental skills including cleaning techniques, handslid… source
BIR210Percussion Instrument Repair4 credits This lecture course covers repairs to percussion instruments. Construction materials, mechanical function, and replacement of component parts are emphasized. Semester Typically all Only source
BIR215Shop Management Practices3 credits This capstone course prepares students for employment in the field of band instrument repair. Topics include customer recruiting and retention, customer relations, repair pricing and estima… source
BIR225Orchestral String Instrument Repair4 credits This course covers fundamental playing techniques, characteristics, physical properties, manufacturing methods and basic repairs on orchestral string instruments. The course covers techniqu… source
BIR240Woodwind Repair III4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for piccolos, harmony clarinets and oboes. Fundamental skills of padding,… source
BIR241Woodwind Repair IV4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for bassoons, along with a comprehensive review of woodwind instrument re… source
BIR250Brasswind Repair III4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for horns and rotary valves. Fundamental skills including cleaning techni… source
BIR251Brasswind Repair IV4 credits This combined lecture and lab course covers the nomenclature, mechanics, diagnostic procedures and repair processes for euphoniums, tubas, and sousaphones, as well as a comprehensive review… source
BIR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
BIR949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
BMA176Basic Plumbing and Electrical5 credits This course is an introduction to a career in plumbing, covering both residential and commercial applications. Students will learn essential safety procedures, work with industry-standard t… source
BMA177Industrial Plumbing and Pipefitting3 credits This course in fundamental plumbing and pipefitting covers topics including the properties of torque, the use of torque and the application of torque; the development and use of piping sche… source
BPT114Instrumentation I2 credits This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to basic process and continuous process control. This course teaches two of the most common types of process control syst… source
BPT115Instrumentation II2 credits This course is a continuation of Instrumentation I and covers one of the most common types of process control systems, temperature control. Topics include process measurement, calibration a… source
BPT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
BPT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
BUS102Introduction to Business3 credits This course provides a broad overview of business including internal and external functions. Topics include economics, marketing, entrepreneurship, and management as well as related domesti… source
BUS124Business Innovation3 credits This course is designed to students get in touch with the innovative business mindset required for success in the 21st century. Students learn to be contributors, catalysts and thinkers wit… source
BUS130Introduction to Entrepreneurship3 credits This course covers small business management issues via case studies. It emphasizes insights into the organization, financial decision making, and marketing practices of small businesses. F… source
BUS150E-Commerce3 credits This course is designed to familiarize individuals with current and emerging electronic commerce technologies using the Internet. Some of the topics include Internet technology for business… source
BUS185Business Law I3 credits This course is an introduction to laws and court procedures relating to business. It emphasizes the ethical, constitutional and regulatory aspects of business. The course concludes with an… source
BUS186Business Law II3 credits This course emphasizes the Uniform Commercial Code and its importance to business enterprises and covers property, agency and business organizations. It is a continuation of Business Law I.… source
BUS197Leadership Development3 credits This course explores leadership styles effective in the workplace and s participants gain insight into their natural leadership style and implications of that style on work and group perfor… source
BUS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
BUS934Capstone Experience1 credits This course promotes integration and connections between general education and the academic major. It further provides meaningful connections between the program of study content and work a… source
BUS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CAD140Parametric Solid Modeling I3 credits This course introduces students to parametric solid modeling, focusing on foundational skills such as sketching, feature creation, and best modeling practices. Students gain familiarity wit… source
CAD141Parametric Solid Modeling II3 credits This course builds on the foundational skills from Parametric Solid Modeling I, focusing on creating flexible and configurable designs using variables and equations. Students learn how to h… source
CAD285Computer Aided Drafting for Industry4 credits This course builds on previous drafting studies and focuses on common industry processes of manufacturing. The process of welding and the creation of weldments is studied along with the pri… source
CAD917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
CAD949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CHM122Introduction to General Chemistry4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the basic concepts of inorganic chemistry: atomic structure, compounds and bonds, chemical equations and stoichiometry, states of matte… source
CHM132Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the basic elements of organic chemistry and biochemistry: alkanes and their derivatives, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, enzymes, the… source
CHM166General Chemistry I5 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that covers the principles of atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, periodicity, nomenclature, equations and stoichiometry, physical st… source
CHM176General Chemistry II5 credits This combined lecture and lab course is a continuation of Chemistry I. Topics includes solutions and colligative properties, acids and bases, equilibrium, thermodynamics, kinetics, redox re… source
CHM261Organic Chemistry I4 credits This course covers the theory and practice of organic chemistry with an emphasis on the chemistry of functional groups. Topics include nomenclature, stereoisomerism, chemical bonding, react… source
CHM271Organic Chemistry II4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that is a continuation of Organic Chemistry I. Topics covered include ethers, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines an… source
CHM917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
CHM949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
CIN104Media Production and Equipment3 credits This course introduces the student to the basics of media production and the equipment used to perform media production for television, multimedia and the web. Basic operation of ENG, EFP,… source
CIN114Introduction to Editing and Motion Graphics4 credits This introductory course will explain the background of the editing process. Various editing and motion graphics software packages and visual story telling techniques will be demonstrated a… source
CIN116Management and Operations3 credits This course educates students in the basics of the day to day management and operations of broadcast and cable television stations and media production companies. Freelance and “one man ban… source
CIN118Technical Production in Media3 credits This course covers the different types of lighting for media production. Types of instruments, color temperature, lighting modification and styles are discussed. Lighting for location, stag… source
CIN125Integrated Motion Graphics and Video2 credits This course integrates motion graphics with both live and pre-recorded video elements for broadcast, multimedia and web productions. Maintaining quality and high standards are stressed thro… source
CIN126Video Field Production3 credits This course concentrates on the skills to acquire video in the field and develop visual narratives through digital storytelling. Proper sequencing, shot composition, lighting and audio acqu… source
CIN127Live Video Production3 credits This course investigates studio production in varied program types such as news, events and dramas. Job skills and responsibilities of the director, technical director, floor director, came… source
CIN135Advanced Motion Graphics and Video3 credits This course provides instruction in advanced techniques in building narratives and branding through the integration and creation of high-quality motion graphics and video acquisition, using… source
CIN145Marketing and Advertising for Media3 credits This course covers the advertising aspects of media production. The operations of advertising agencies, radio, TV and Cable sales operations are central to this course. The importance of ra… source
CIN161Video Practicum I1 credits This course will allow students to apply learned skills by producing video projects under faculty supervision. Prerequisite: CIN 104 Semester Typically pring Only source
CIN162Video Practicum II2 credits This course will allow students to apply learned skills by producing more challenging video projects with less faculty supervision while maintaining high quality source
CIN163Video Practicum III2 credits This course will enable students to apply learned skills by producing advanced projects for clients on and off campus with minimal supervision of faculty as a capstone to their program expe… source
CIN917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and is approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. Th… source
CIN932Internship1 credits This course provides on-the-job experience on campus or in the industry, giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the degree program. The inter… source
CIN949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CIS1243D Modeling and Topology3 credits This course introduces students to the fundamentals of 3D modeling and topology which are essential for learning more advanced concepts such as UV mapping, texturing, animation, and other d… source
CIS221Scripting Basics3 credits This course introduces basic applied concepts of scripting for 3D modeling software and game engines. C#, Unreal Blueprints, and other scripting languages are covered. Basic scripting is us… source
CIS305Video Game Art Test Preparation3 credits This course prepares students for taking a video game art test. Art tests are usually required for entry level industry positions. Art assets will be created based on provided references wi… source
CIS369Video Game Portfolio Preparation2 credits This course introduces the importance of developing a portfolio. A portfolio is vital for getting a job in the video game or CG field. The course covers proper reference, receiving and impl… source
CIS383Digital Composition and Graphics Pipeline I2 credits This course is an introduction to digital composition and the graphics procedures. This course focuses on manipulation of digital images, preparing textures, digital painting, software inte… source
CIS384Digital Composition and Graphics Pipeline II2 credits This course is an introduction to advanced digital composition and graphics pipeline procedures used in the CG industry. This course is a continuation of CIS 383   Digital Composition… source
CIS386Game Design3 credits This course introduces game design theory, history of gaming, types of games, gaming platforms, and major game components. It serves as an introduction to each course in the program. Corequ… source
CIS389Level Design I3 credits This course introduces the art of game and level design. A combination of theory and hands-on application is used to teach the skills needed to build levels for many different types of game… source
CIS391Animation for Games2 credits This course introduces students to 3D computer animation, basic animation principles, and application of animation concepts by creating animation scenes. The focus of this course is utilizi… source
CIS395Game Engines3 credits This course provides information regarding the many types of game engines, their uses, and the difference between commercial and open source game engines. Game development is also addressed… source
CIS396Game Development Team3 credits This course illustrates the various design teams and their roles during the game development process. Students will experience key industry roles, including game designer, artist, programme… source
CIS397Physics for Game Design4 credits This course explores the relevance and application of physics in video games. Students examine the basic concepts of physics and how it relates to video games and physics engines. Prerequis… source
CIS398Gaming Final Submission2 credits This course is the culmination of Video Game Design program coursework. Students are assigned to teams to design and build a small game based on an instructor-approved topic. Each team will… source
CIS399Video Game Portfolio2 credits This course demonstrates how to create, prepare, and showcase portfolio quality assets in order to gain employment in the video game and related industries. Students will create portfolio q… source
CIS404Environmental Modeling3 credits This course introduces game pipeline environment modeling fundamentals including assembling assets into a game environment. The course covers blocking out environments using reference, effi… source
CIS405Video Game Portfolio Polish1 credits This course continues the process of developing a quality portfolio vital for getting a job in the industry. Students will apply what they learned in CIS 369 Video Game Portfolio Preparatio… source
CIS408Advanced 3D Gaming Art3 credits This course introduces advanced modeling and texturing techniques including advanced prop creation, hard surface modeling, re-topology, and advanced texturing. Understanding such techniques… source
CIS414Environmental Art and World Building3 credits This course continues the level development process begun in CIS 404 - Environmental Modeling and adds detailing and refinement through advanced texturing, lighting, and detailing of a game… source
CIS415Video Game Portfolio Refinement2 credits This course prepares students to continue iterating portfolio assets based on critique. Students will use feedback to refine their portfolio so that it is near production ready quality. Pre… source
CIS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
CIS932Internship1-4 credits This course provides on-the-job Information Technology training in an organization that will give the student intern an opportunity to utilize the skills and education acquired in the com… source
CIS949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
CLS917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
CLS949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
COM723Workplace Communications3 credits This course is a study of the principles and processes of written and oral communication as applied to occupational and personal use through practical reading, writing and speaking assignme… source
COM917Experimental Course:1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
COM949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
CON112Blueprint Reading and Estimating3 credits This course examines construction related drawings and the language of construction. Students are shown how to gather and use information from prints and drawings to estimate quantities of… source
CON132Footings and Foundations3 credits This course emphasizes site layout, footings, wall foundations, and flat concrete work. Topics include estimating and reading blueprints as well as hands-on experience in footings and poure… source
CON136Introduction to Construction Shop1 credits This course is a Content covers personal safety, tool safety, tool maintenance, and hand and power tool identification and proper use. Semester Typically Multiple source
CON204Basic Framing Techniques4 credits This course offers a background in woods, fasteners and materials, and introduces blueprint reading. Beginning rafter construction and roof framing and finishing is also covered. It is a co… source
CON209Introduction to Drywall1 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that introduces the student to the basics of hanging and taping drywall and its uses in residential construction. It also provides students… source
CON216Advanced Framing and Roofing6 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that further explores framing of exterior and interior walls, and door and window openings. It provides framing training for the advanced ca… source
CON234Concrete Specialties3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course. Uses a basic knowledge of concrete gained in Footings and Foundations, CON 132 , to further explore advanced and innovative ways of using c… source
CON258Wall Coverings and Coatings1.5 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that exposes students to all types of coatings and wall coverings. Topics to be studied include paints, stains, sealers, varnishes, and wa… source
CON259Floor Coverings and Coatings1.5 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that introduces students to the various kinds of floor coverings such as: wood strip floors, ceramic tile floors, and laminate floors. The… source
CON365Advanced Drywall1.50 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course that further enhances students’ ability to finish drywall and apply other interior wall and ceiling finishes. It provides students with the nece… source
CON366Exterior Finishing4.00 credits In this course students will study different types of material for exterior finishing such as wood, steel, aluminum, vinyl, EIFS, and brick. There will also be an in-depth look at window… source
CON367Interior Doors, Cabinets and Millwork2.50 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course in which students will learn to hang interior doors, install the trim around the doors and windows, install cabinets and special shelving, and i… source
CON383Building Codes and Specifications3 credits This course is a study of the construction building codes recommended by U. S. government agencies, the National Board of Fire Underwriters, and Electrical Code. It also covers the developm… source
CON917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
CON949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CRJ100Introduction to Criminal Justice3 credits This course studies the history of law enforcement and respective agencies and the basic theories of the criminal behavior as well as law enforcement terminology and technology. It emphasiz… source
CRJ101Ethics in Criminal Justice3 credits This course covers the ethical standards and codes of professional behavior for police officers and others placed in positions of public trust. The course includes use of force, gratuities,… source
CRJ110Patrol Procedures3 credits This course is an in-depth study of the police uniformed patrol division. Theories and concepts are explored and supplemented with real world experiences of working officers. The course pro… source
CRJ120Introduction to Corrections3 credits This course presents the development of correctional theory, the correctional client, trial, sentencing, and institutions involved, and rehabilitation potential through probation and parole… source
CRJ139Mental Health First Aid1 credits This certification course presents an overview of mental illness and substance use disorders in the U.S. and introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health probl… source
CRJ140Criminal Investigation1 credits This course provides a preliminary study of crime scene investigation. Topics include source
CRJ146De-escalation and Crisis Intervention1 credits This course is designed to provide law enforcement with an organized way of making decisions about how they will act in various situation, including those that may involve uses of force. St… source
CRJ150Defensive Tactics1 credits This course provides the student with instruction and practical applications in the areas of physical methods of restraint, control and arrest of suspects and attackers. Also covered are ha… source
CRJ200Criminology3 credits This course is designed to acquaint the student with the field of criminology, which is the study of crime and its causal explanations. The topics to be covered include the criminal and his… source
CRJ201Juvenile Delinquency3 credits This course explains the causes of delinquency in general. The course studies the individual, family, home and social environments as real and potential contributors and causes of juvenile… source
CRJ217Selective Drug Enforcement2 credits This course examines abuse of controlled substances and the legal sanctions against possession, manufacture, use and sale. It covers the preliminary identification of controlled substances… source
CRJ237Criminal and Constitutional Law3 credits This course reviews the historical development of constitutional law, the philosophy of law, and the current impact on law enforcement officials. The judicial process is examined to better… source
CRJ242Applied Criminalistics3 credits This course provides training in the use of numerous criminal detection methods used in the acquisition and preservation of evidence for investigative reports and trials. The course also co… source
CRJ253Basic Firearms3 credits This course covers handgun and shotgun nomenclature, range safety, range etiquette, marksmanship, weapon care, and cleaning procedures for different types of firearms. Basic combat training… source
CRJ255Advanced Firearms3 credits This course covers semi-automatic pistol proficiency training, combat marksmanship and completion of a tactical combat semi-automatic pistol course leading to certification. Prerequisite: C… source
CRJ283Traffic Law and Accident Investigation3 credits This course is a study of the motor vehicle laws of the state of Iowa and traffic control procedures. Content includes selective enforcement procedures, proper completion of reports, physic… source
CRJ310ILEA Basic Shortcourse15 credits This course is designed to meet the certification requirements for Iowa Law Enforcement Officers. The curriculum is established by Iowa Code 80B according to the Iowa Law Enforcement Acade… source
CRJ342Community Policing2 credits This course examines the concept of community policing as it involves collaboration among police agencies, the public, and other governmental agencies and organizations. It explores the his… source
CRJ343Field Training2 credits This course requires the student to apply learned techniques and knowledge during the class to solve problems in areas such as building searches, domestic disputes, traffic stops, and force… source
CRJ917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
CRJ949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CRR102Sheet Metal Welding3 credits This course will provide a working knowledge of oxyacetylene usage, MIG welding, along with TIG welding procedures. Specific welding procedures producing necessary weld constructions used i… source
CRR202Plastic Repair3 credits This course provides students with the knowledge necessary to identify and repair the various plastic and fiberglass panels used in modern vehicle construction. Semester Typically pring Only source
CRR210Electricity and Air Conditioning3 credits This course explores the systems of electricity and air conditioning in automobiles as it relates to collision repair. Topics to be covered are basic electrical circuitry, wiring schematics… source
CRR323Sheet Metal Fundamentals3 credits This course provides the student with the basic theory of metal straightening, tool skill development, auto body nomenclature, and the materials commonly used to complete the repairs. Stude… source
CRR403Exterior Body Construction3 credits This course provides instruction and practice in methods of adjusting and aligning bumpers, lamps, doors, fenders and exterior body panels. Emphasis is placed on the fit of fenders, doors,… source
CRR411Interior Body Construction3 credits This course provides instruction and practice in the servicing of dash assemblies, headliners, seats and seat belts, interior trim, and door hardware. The removal and installation of automo… source
CRR504Frame and Unibody Damage Analysis4 credits This course studies frame and unibody construction, automotive design and frame damage analysis. The course covers the proper use of alignment equipment, frame gauges and frame repair proce… source
CRR533Structural Repair3 credits This course examines the removal, replacement and accepted sectioning procedures of inner structural panels using industry accepted repair procedures. Proper application of anti-corrosion m… source
CRR551Integral Body Repair3 credits This course is designed to identify and demonstrate removal and replacement procedures of outer integral body panels using accepted industry standards. Sectioning of automotive panels and c… source
CRR655Advanced Collision Repair5 credits This course utilizes lecture and lab activities to provide industry production experience repairing collision damaged vehicles to pre-accident specifications. Auto collision industry standa… source
CRR742Estimating Theory2 credits This course provides students with the knowledge necessary to write estimates on damaged vehicles. Topics include collision estimating guides and the proper format in writing estimates. It… source
CRR805Refinishing I4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to provide the students with knowledge to analyze paint problems and their remedies. Automobiles are prepared for complete panel refinishing… source
CRR811Surface Preparation4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to introduce the basic procedures of surface preparation for refinishing. Techniques demonstrated include cleaning, sanding, and use of power… source
CRR834Refinishing II4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to teach spot painting, blending, and color matching as well as the study and use of basecoat/clearcoat paint systems. Intermediate skills wi… source
CRR874Advanced Refinishing4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to develop advanced automotive refinishing shop production skills by refinishing paint damaged automobiles to pre-damaged condition. Paint ma… source
CRR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
CRR949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
CSC116Information Computing3 credits This course presents the basic concepts of information systems and computer literacy. The course incorporates theory as well as hands-on practice, which focuses on spreadsheets and database… source
CSC917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
DEA101Professional Orientation1 credits This course provides an introduction to the dental health team, the profession, ethics and jurisprudence, and professional development. Recognition of patient needs and team building skills… source
DEA256Dental Anatomy2 credits This course provides introduction to body function and structures; head and neck anatomy, oral embryology, histology and tooth morphology; and related oral pathology as it applies to Dental… source
DEA270Dental Therapeutics3 credits This course provides an introduction to pharmacology, nutrition, preventive dentistry concepts, oral diagnosis, and dental/medical emergencies. Background knowledge needed to meet patient n… source
DEA274Dental Therapeutics2 credits This course provides an introduction to pharmacology, nutrition, preventive dentistry concepts, oral diagnosis, and dental/medical emergencies. Background knowledge needed to meet patient n… source
DEA303Dental Radiography4 credits This lecture and laboratory course provides an introduction to principles related to dental radiography. Students learn skill development in intra-and extra-oral imaging, processing and arr… source
DEA405Dental Materials4 credits This lecture and lab course provides basic principles related to physical and chemical composition, characteristics, and function of dental materials. Students learn skill development in ma… source
DEA508Fundamentals of Dental Assisting7 credits This lecture, lab and clinical course provides an introduction to the dental office, instrumentation, equipment, basic intraoral skills development, and operative dentistry procedures. Haza… source
DEA613Dental Assisting Specialties6 credits This lecture, lab, and clinical course provides concepts related to the dental specialties and advances intraoral skills development. Application of learned skills is provided through a var… source
DEA701Dental Office Procedures1 credits This lecture course provides an introduction to dental office procedures, bookkeeping systems, third-party payment plans, appointment control, and communications. Interaction between busine… source
DEA710RDA Expanded Functions3 credits This course provides theoretical concepts and skills to expand the dental assistant’s or dental hygienist’s scope of practice to include occlusal registration; gingival retraction placement… source
DEA830RDA Nitrous Oxide Monitoring1 credits This course is designed to provide the theoretical concepts and skills associated with monitoring of nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation. Course content provides the student with awareness of… source
DEA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
DEA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
DRA101Introduction to Theatre3 credits This course is a survey of the elements of theatre. The course covers units on audience/performer relationships, dramatic forms, dramatic literature, history of the theatre, dramatic theory… source
DRA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
DRF113Fundamentals of Technical Drafting3 credits This is a beginning course for students with little or no previous experience in drafting. The course will introduce students to essential concepts necessary for a fundamental understanding… source
DRF123Drafting Essentials I3 credits This course builds upon foundational knowledge of technical illustration, focusing on learning and applying industry-standard dimensioning rules and techniques to technical drawings. Studen… source
DRF124Drafting Essentials II3 credits This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of advanced industry-standard practices for technical and industrial illustration. Students apply orthographic projection princi… source
DRF917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
DRF949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ECE103Introduction to Early Childhood Education3 credits This course gives students a historical and philosophical foundation of the field of early childhood education. It includes an overview of assessment and evidence-based practices. The cours… source
ECE106Child Development Associate Standards1 credits This course assists the eligible Child Development Associate (CDA) credential candidate with developing and preparing for the Preschool, Infant-Toddler or Family Child Care CDA verification… source
ECE112Portfolio Development I1 credits This course guides students’ development of a professional early childhood education portfolio showcasing their knowledge, skills and dispositions in alignment with the NAEYC Standards for… source
ECE113Portfolio Development II1 credits This course guides students’ completion and presentation of a professional early childhood education portfolio showcasing their knowledge, skills and dispositions in alignment with the NAEY… source
ECE133Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition3 credits This course focuses on evidence-based concepts in the fields of health, safety and nutrition and their relationship to the growth and development of the young child ages birth to eight. It… source
ECE158Early Childhood Curriculum I3 credits This course focuses on the development, implementation and assessment of appropriate environments and curricula for young children ages three through eight years old. Students prepare to ut… source
ECE159Early Childhood Curriculum II3 credits This course focuses on the development, implementation and assessment of appropriate environments and curricula for young children ages three through eight years old. Students prepare to ut… source
ECE170Child Growth and Development3 credits This course reviews typical and atypical development of children from conception to adolescence in all developmental domains. It examines interactions among child, family, and society withi… source
ECE215Home, School & Comm Relations3 credits This course focuses on current understanding of supporting children and families in relation to home, school and community contexts. Emphasis is on building respectful, culturally sensitive… source
ECE221Infant/Toddler Care and Education3 credits This course focuses on care, education and assessment of children from birth to thirty-six months. It prepares students to utilize developmentally-appropriate, evidence-based practices, inc… source
ECE241Early Childhood Lab2 credits This course provides students the opportunity to observe and interact with children in all three early childhood age divisions: birth to 36 months, 3 to 5 years, and 5 to 8 years in a varie… source
ECE243Early Childhood Guidance3 credits This course focuses on developmentally appropriate, evidence-based approaches and positive guidance strategies for supporting the development of each child. It emphasizes supportive interac… source
ECE246Observation and Assessment4 credits This course focuses on using observational techniques for assessment and guidance purposes. Students learn to consider children’s diverse culture, language and abilities when using assessme… source
ECE262Early Childhood Field Experience3 credits This course provides a supervised experience in selected early childhood settings serving children ages birth through eight. It includes integration of theory and developmentally appropriat… source
ECE287Exceptional Learner3 credits This course provides an overview of special education and talented and gifted programs and policies for children birth through school age. It includes special education history and legislat… source
ECE290Early Childhood Program Administration3 credits This course addresses the basic principles common to administering high quality early childhood programs. Topics include director’s roles and responsibilities, state and federal regulations… source
ECE917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ECE930Administrative Practicum2 credits This course provides students with experience in a community-based setting designed to further competencies in early childhood program administration, management and leadership. Completion… source
ECE932Internship2 credits This course provides on-the-job experience and practical application of the theories and concepts studied in Early Childhood Education course work through placement at a professional early… source
ECE949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ECN120Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits This course addresses the essential concern of macroeconomics; understanding and improving the performance of the economy as a whole by studying topics such as the effect of fiscal policy a… source
ECN130Principles of Microeconomics3 credits This course provides tools to analyze the choices made by households, firms and governments, and how these choices affect various domestic market structures and international markets. Semes… source
ECN917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ECN949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
EDU210Foundations of Education3 credits This course is an introduction to professional education providing a historical and philosophical background from which the student can examine his or her own commitment to education. Chall… source
EDU218Initial Field Experience2 credits This course will provide opportunities to enhance understanding of the teaching profession and assist with decisions to pursue a career in education. Students will spend time observing K-12… source
EDU220Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher3 credits This course includes interpersonal and intergroup relations and contributes to the development of sensitivity to and the understanding of the values, beliefs, lifestyles and attitudes of in… source
EDU240Educational Psychology3 credits This course applies the principles of psychology in the field of education to classroom contexts. Topics include child/adolescent development, learning, motivation, instructional techniques… source
EDU245Exceptional Learner3 credits This course provides an overview of special education regulations, policies and programs in educational settings. K-12 pre-service teachers learn the history of special education law, inclu… source
EDU255Technology in the Classroom3 credits This course introduces prospective teacher-prep candidates and other interested students to a variety of digital tools and Internet resources along with best practices in the use of tools a… source
EDU917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
EDU949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
EGT400PLTW - Introduction to Engineering Design3 credits This course is an introduction to the elements of Engineering Design. Students will learn the history of design, design process, sketching and visualization, geometric relationships, and mo… source
EGT416Civil Engineering and Architecture3 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course. Study of Engineering and Architecture. Exploring various systems of engineering and architecture. Semester Typically Multiple source
EGT420PLTW - Digital Electronics3 credits This course introduces the numbering systems used in digital circuits, including Boolean algebra. Circuits such as basic gates, counters, shift registers, and memories will be introduced as… source
EGT500Applied Machine Design I4 credits This course introduces students to fundamental mechanical principles, emphasizing the design and integration of basic mechanical systems. Students explore the six simple machines and their… source
EGT501Applied Machine Design II4 credits Building on the foundational principles from Applied Machine Design I, this course focuses on the design of more complex mechanical systems. Students apply statics and material selection pr… source
EGT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
EGT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ELE101Industrial Safety1 credits This course covers mechanical, chemical, environmental and electrical aspects of safety. The role of OSHA in the workplace is presented. Students will become familiar with forms such as Mat… source
ELE112Basic Electrical Theory3 credits This course will introduce the students to the fundamentals of electricity. Electrical topics will include AC and DC theory, Ohm’s Law, Electrical Circuits, Electrical Power Generation, Mot… source
ELE132Introduction to Wiring3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course, designed to instruct the student in Safety, Electrical Ethics, and Labor History. The student will be introduced to the materials, hand too… source
ELE157Advanced Commercial Wiring4 credits This course familiarizes students with materials, blueprints, National Electric Code requirements and wiring methods in commercial installations. Students are asked to demonstrate their ski… source
ELE175Installation of Wiring Systems4 credits This course provides instruction and application activities in electrical theory and schematic print reading, and provides students opportunities to obtain fundamental hands-on skills requi… source
ELE184Field Installed Commercial Systems3 credits In this course students will have the opportunity to develop and apply the electrical skills learned in previous Electrician courses. Students will perform labs directly related to wiring e… source
ELE192Principles of Motors/Transformers3 credits This is a course introducing students to the principles of D.C. and A.C. motors and their connection and application. Students will install and repair transformers, including single and thr… source
ELE195Motor Control3 credits In this course students will learn the fundamentals of how motors are controlled with the use of various control devices. Industry standards in working safely with the installation, mainten… source
ELE197Advanced Motor Control3 credits In this course students will gain an advanced knowledge of motors in circuits and of the components found in automated control systems. The use of solid state components and programmable co… source
ELE210Programmable Controllers4 credits This course is a combined lecture and laboratory class. This class introduces the use of PLCs, programming PLCs via ladder diagrams, and wiring PLCs to sensors and controllers. Semester Typ… source
ELE222Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition3 credits This course discusses concepts related to acquiring data to monitor and control automated equipment. (SCADA). Prerequisite: ELE 112 Semester Typically pring Only source
ELE241HMI/Motion Control Fundamentals3 credits This course focuses on the development and integration of Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems commonly used in conjunction with Programmable Logic Controllers, (PLCs). Prerequisite: ELT 2… source
ELE313Variable Frequency Drives for Motor Control2 credits This course is designed to introduce the student to the principles of DC and AC motors including connection and application. A working knowledge of transformers, including single and three… source
ELE917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ELE949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ELT102Blueprint Reading2 credits This course is designed to give meaning to the lines and symbols found on a set of blueprints. Students use inanimate objects and familiar construction shapes or orthographic and isometric… source
ELT227Programmable Controller Applications5 credits This course introduces students to advanced PLC programming techniques. Students will have the opportunity to connect and program the PLC for a variety of simulated applications. Prerequisi… source
ELT250Programmable Logic Controllers3 credits This course is a combined lecture and laboratory class. This class introduces the use of PLCs, programming PLCs via ladder diagrams, and wiring PLCs to sensors and controllers. Semester Typ… source
ELT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ELT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
EMS114Emergency Medical Responder2 credits This course is designed to develop skills for an out-of-hospital practitioner whose primary focus is to initiate immediate lifesaving care to patients while ensuring patient access to the e… source
EMS217Emergency Medical Technician7 credits This course is designed to provide training to individuals whose primary focus is to respond to, assess and triage emergent, urgent and non-urgent requests for medical care, and to apply ba… source
EMS312Advanced Emergency Medical Technician7 credits This course will provide training to individuals whose primary focus is to respond to, assess and triage non-urgent, urgent and emergent requests for medical care; apply basic and focused a… source
EMS540NSC Paramedic I13 credits This course provides education to the paramedic health professional whose primary focus is to respond to, assess and triage emergent, urgent and non-urgent requests for medical care; apply… source
EMS541Clinical I3 credits This course will provide a clinical atmosphere for performance of clinical competencies in the psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior) learning domains. To successfully complete this… source
EMS545NSC Paramedic II13 credits This course provides education to the paramedic health professional whose primary focus is to respond to, assess and triage emergent, urgent and non-urgent requests for medical care; apply… source
EMS546Clinical II3 credits This course will provide a clinical atmosphere for performance of clinical competencies in the psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior) learning domains. To successfully complete this… source
EMS547Field Internship1 credits The Capstone/Field Internship provides the student with an accessibility/opportunity to serve as team leader in a variety of pre-hospital, advanced life support emergency situations. This c… source
EMS810Advanced Cardiac Life Support1 credits This course is designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Through didactic instructi… source
EMS815Advanced Pediatric Life Support1 credits This course is designed for healthcare providers who manage respiratory and/or cardiovascular emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. By preparing for the course and p… source
EMS820Prehospital Trauma Life Support1 credits This course is designed to promote excellence in trauma patient management by all providers involved in the delivery of prehospital care. The PHTLS course improves the quality of trauma car… source
EMS825Advanced Medical Life Support1 credits This course will provide the student with an ability to recognize and manage common medical crises through realistic case-based scenarios that challenge students to apply their knowledge to… source
EMS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
EMS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
ENG105Composition I3 credits This course is an exploration of writing as a process with attention to audience, purpose and patterns of exposition. Recommended ACT Composite of 22. Students may complete a writing sample… source
ENG106Composition II3 credits This course is a continuation of ENG 105 with emphasis on developing more complex, sophisticated forms of exposition. It includes a research paper requiring library research, documentation,… source
ENG150Fundamentals of English Grammar3 credits This course is an overview of grammatical structure and functions that includes study of parts of speech, sentence types, sentence analysis, punctuation, spelling, capitalization and usage.… source
ENG221Creative Writing3 credits This course is an introduction to imaginative writing, offering instruction and extensive practice in writing fiction, poetry, and drama. Student writing is discussed in a workshop setting.… source
ENG917Experimental Course3 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
ENG949Special Topics3 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
ENV111Environmental Science4 credits A combined lecture and lab course focusing on environmental concerns: ecosystems, pollution, population, extinction, ethics, energy, food, conservation, and future interrelationships among… source
ENV917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
ENV949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
ESI008Intensive ESL Writing I2 credits This is an entry-level intensive writing course designed for non-native English speakers. Students acquire basic writing skills at sentence level with correct capitalization, punctuation, s… source
ESI013Intensive ESL Listening/Speaking I2 credits This course is an entry level intensive listening/speaking course designed for non-native English speakers. Students practice listening and speaking in formal and informal conversations, in… source
ESI036Intensive ESL Listening/Speaking II2 credits This course is level II intensive listening/speaking, designed for non-native English speakers. Students focus on listening strategies, such as making predictions, taking notes and drawing… source
ESI084Intro to American Culture3 credits This course will introduce international students to American culture, government, citizenship, and business through a combination of experience and classroom learning. Semester Typically M… source
ESI086Fundamentals of Reading and Writing6 credits This introductory level class is designed for non-native speakers. This course integrates reading and writing skills to prepare students as they work toward college level readiness. Strateg… source
ESI087Intermediate Reading and Writing6 credits This intermediate level class is designed for international and non-native speakers. This course integrates reading and writing skills to prepare students as they work toward college level… source
ESI089Intensive ESL Listening/Speaking IV2 credits This course is level IV listening/speaking, designed for non-native English speakers. Students use multiple strategies to expand vocabulary and further develop listening and speaking skills… source
ESI096Reading and Writing6 credits This course is designed for International students and/or non-native speakers, integrating the areas of Reading and Writing in English. Students develop reading and writing English language… source
ESI917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
ESI949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
FIN020Introduction to Banking and Budgeting3 credits This course integrates basic banking concepts and budgeting skills with simulations of real-life financial responsibilities such as paying bills with checks/debit cards, paying rent, invest… source
FIN030Introduction to Financial Literacy3 credits This course introduces the student to real world concepts that relate to their daily lives. The student will learn how to apply basic concepts to the tasks they will use in the real world,… source
FIN035Fundamentals of Financial Literacy3 credits This course introduces the students to real world concepts that relate to their daily lives. Students will learn how to apply basic concepts to the tasks they will use in the real world, in… source
FIN040Financial Literacy3 credits This course expands on the real world concepts introduced in Introduction to Financial Literacy. Students learn how to apply basic concepts to the tasks they will use in the real world, inc… source
FIN121Personal Finance3 credits This course is an overview of personal financial planning with emphasis in the areas of personal money management, budgeting, taxes, investments, and risk. This course also covers the proce… source
FIN130Principles of Finance3 credits This course builds on basic knowledge in the areas of accounting and economics. Emphasis is placed on financial analysis and planning as well as working capital management. Prerequisite: AC… source
FIN917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
FIN949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
FIR124Building Construction3 credits This course provides the components of building construction related to firefighting and life safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when… source
FIR141Fire Fighter II2 credits This course provides basic fire training relating to the NFPA 1001 standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. It reflects the most current standards as adopted by the Fire Servi… source
FIR152Fire Protection Systems3 credits This course is an examination of devices and systems that support the fire service in the detection and suppression of fire. Semester Typically all Only source
FIR213Principles of Emergency Services3 credits This course provides an overview to fire protection; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection/service; fire loss analysis; organ… source
FIR320Essentials of Firefighter I4 credits This course provides basic fire training relating to the NFPA 1001 standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. It reflects the most current standards as adopted by the Fire Servi… source
FIR322Hazardous Materials: Operations Level1 credits This course focuses on hazardous materials operations and follows the requirements of NFPA 472 for the standard for competence of responders to hazardous materials/weapons of mass destructi… source
FIR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
FIR949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
FLF141Elementary French I4 credits This course is for beginners; not recommended for students who have had two or more years of high school French. Introduction to French language and culture through development of reading,… source
FLF142Elementary French II4 credits This course is a continuation of FLF 141 and introduces French language and culture through development of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. It further emphasizes and develo… source
FLF917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
FLF949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
FLG141Elementary German I4 credits This course is an introduction to German language and culture through development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Not recommended for students who have had two or more y… source
FLG142Elementary German II4 credits This course is a continuation of FLF 141 furthering the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Semester Typically Multiple source
FLG917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit base… source
FLG949Special Topics1 credits An in-depth study or project in German under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the department head. May not duplicate a course in the catalog. Instructor permission requir… source
FLS141Elementary Spanish I4 credits This course introduces Spanish language and culture through development of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. It emphasizes pronunciation, vocabulary, and basic grammar, read… source
FLS142Elementary Spanish II4 credits This course is a continuation of FLS 141 . It will expand on the learning from FLS 141 and develop a deeper understanding and comprehension of the language and culture. It will improve the… source
FLS231Intermediate Spanish I3 credits This course builds upon skills from Elementary Spanish I and II, with further study of the Spanish language and diverse cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. A secondary focus is on expan… source
FLS232Intermediate Spanish II3 credits This course, a continuation of FLS 231 , s students further their proficiency through activities that take on a communicative and application-based approach to learning. Students acquire vo… source
FLS917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This co… source
FLS949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
GEO121World Regional Geography3 credits This course is a geographic survey of nations and continents with an emphasis on important physical characteristics of the major regions of the world. Attention is devoted to demographic, e… source
GEO917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
GEO949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
GRA132Digital Layout II3 credits This course provides instruction in intermediate level page layout software that builds on previously learned skills introducing new techniques. Students work with paragraph and character s… source
GRA140Digital Imaging3 credits This course covers an introduction to the Mac OS interface and associated hardware. It also covers the Adobe Photoshop software, which is used to manipulate images used in digital and print… source
GRA141Digital Imaging II3 credits This course provides students with advanced techniques in using software to manipulate images for digital and printed media. Topics include automation techniques, speed, resolution, format… source
GRA159Digital Imaging3 credits This course introduces students to the tools, workflows, and creative techniques used to produce professional digital imagery using Adobe Photoshop. Through a series of hands-on projects, s… source
GRA173Typography3 credits This course introduces the student to the history and principles of good typographic design, including traditional rules that govern typographic usage, how to select an appropriate typeface… source
GRA180Interactive Design3 credits This course examines the ever-developing technology and theory in the area of Digital Marketing, Interactive Design and User Experience. This course provides theory and practice in planning… source
GRA201Design Principles I3 credits The course is the first in a series that serves as an introduction to the principles of design and idea generation with a strong emphasis on typography. Students explore how these principle… source
GRA202Portfolio I3 credits This is a lab course designed to produce a portfolio through a series of projects and demonstrations. Students will learn to critique and revise projects to create portfolio-quality designe… source
GRA203Portfolio II3 credits This course is the second in a series designed to produce a portfolio through a series of projects, demonstrations and critiques. Emphasis is on meeting deadlines, proofreading, maintaining… source
GRA207Design Principles II3 credits This course is a continuation of Design Principles I with an emphasis on idea generation, presentation, and interpreting client needs. This course also addresses the skills and techniques f… source
GRA209Vector Drawing3 credits This course is an introduction to vector drawing tools used to create computer graphics in digital design. Students examine the interface to draw shapes and Bezier curves, and brushes to dr… source
GRA212Digital Layout3 credits This course introduces students to digital layout and publication design using Adobe InDesign. Students will learn to create professional print and digital documents using design principles… source
GRA218Interactive Design3 credits This course introduces students to modern interactive and web design through a blend of foundational HTML/CSS, UX and UI design principles, and digital design practices. Students learn how… source
GRA225Introduction to Portfolio3 credits This introductory lab course prepares students to begin assembling a professional design portfolio. Students learn how to curate early coursework, revise foundational projects, and explore… source
GRA240Project Management for Creative Careers2 credits This course enables students to manage creative projects effectively from start to finish. Creative projects face special challenges that set them apart from traditional business projects s… source
GRA242Digital Commerce3 credits This course examines marketing products and services for the digital era. This course will explore the marketing activities and tools that support the buying and selling of goods and servic… source
GRA246Design Concepts and Trends3 credits The course is the first in a series that serves as an introduction to the principles of design and idea generation with a strong emphasis on typography. Students explore how these principle… source
GRA247Business Presentations3 credits This course enables students to design memorable and engaging presentations by focusing on content planning, presentation design, info graphics and support materials. Students use a variety… source
GRA248Interactive Publications1 credits This course provides experiences for students to assemble, design, and publish a dynamic iBook for the iPad using the iBooks Author software. The course focuses on the process of adding all… source
GRA249Digital Content Management3 credits This course explores the processes, strategies, and technologies that support the collection, managing, and publishing of digital information and the production and presentation of content… source
GRA255Motion Media Design I3 credits This course introduces fundamental concepts for commercial video productions, including graphics and promos for a variety of advertising purposes. The focus is on design presentation and de… source
GRA257Video Marketing3 credits This course discusses the strategies and tools used to create, curate, and utilize video as a means of digital marketing. Students will be engaged in the process of marketing products or se… source
GRA262Digital Marketing Certification Preparation3 credits This course will give students a complete knowledge of digital marketing and social media skills beyond the basics. This course will expand the students’ expertise and gain certifications i… source
GRA263Social Media Tools3 credits This course explores how social media platforms and tools are used to build brand presence, engage audiences, and support digital marketing goals. Students learn to plan, create, and manage… source
GRA264Analytics for Digital Marketing3 credits This course discusses the strategies and tools of digital marketing analytics. This course will teach the student how to implement various digital marketing analytic tools to collect, analy… source
GRA265Digital Portfolio2 credits This course is designed to produce a digital portfolio through a series of projects, demonstrations, and critiques. Emphasis is on meeting deadlines, proofreading, maintaining document cons… source
GRA276Brand Identity and Development3 credits This course teaches students how to build and manage brand identity systems. Students learn how to conduct brand research, develop strategic direction, and create the core elements of an id… source
GRA277Professional Practices for Creatives3 credits This course prepares students for the professional expectations of working in design, digital marketing, and creative media environments. Students learn practical communication skills, proj… source
GRA286Creative Media3 credits This course introduces students to the strategic and creative processes used to develop advertising across print, digital, social, mobile, streaming, and out-of-home platforms. Students lea… source
GRA325Digital Color Theory3 credits This course provides insight into the effective use of color through the study of contemporary color theory including additive and subtractive color. This course involves the development of… source
GRA700Capstone for Creative Careers1 credits This course involves students in campaign creation, brand management, marketing analytics and the implementation of social media, graphic design and web design tools for the completion of a… source
GRA701Capstone for Creative Careers3 credits In this capstone course, students apply their skills in design, marketing, and web tools to create and present professional campaigns. Working both individually and in teams, students manag… source
GRA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and is approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. Th… source
GRA932Internship1-4 credits This course offers on-the-job training in an industrial setting using graphic or web design techniques. It allows students to gain experience and professional contacts in the industry and… source
GRA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
HCM100Sanitation and Safety2 credits This course provides students with a solid foundation in food service sanitation and safety. Upon completion, students may earn ServSafe Food Manager Certification. Semester Typically all O… source
HCM116Fundamentals of Baking3 credits This course introduces basic theory and preparation of baked items. The focus of the learning is on basic bakery skills, equipment use, recipes, terms, and measuring skills. Products includ… source
HCM188Knife Skills2 credits This course covers all aspects of knife skills. Emphasis is placed on safety and commercial use. Corequisite: HCM 100 Semester Typically all Only source
HCM231Nutrition2 credits This course provides an overview of nutrition-related topics including the psychology of eating and evaluation of food intake. Students integrate nutrition principles with culinary cuisine.… source
HCM239Customer Service2 credits This course will introduce students to all aspects of customer service in the business realm and in the hospitality industry. The students learn the major components of a customer-focused e… source
HCM240Menu Planning and Design2 credits This course is designed to give students an overview of menu planning. Topics include menu layout and design, truth-in-lending guidelines, nutrition in menu planning, menu prices, themed an… source
HCM252Stocks and Sauces2 credits This course introduces students to scratch cookery methods. Areas of study include stocks, thickeners, and roux-based sauces. Corequisite: HCM 100 Semester Typically all Only source
HCM262Financial Management, Purchasing and Cost Control3 credits This course provides the principles and methods of food purchasing with emphasis on specifications and grading of various food products, as well as the cost control process applicable to a… source
HCM270Garde Manger2 credits This course is an introduction to the cold food station (Garde Manger). Students will learn a variety of techniques including cold appetizers, cheeses, dressings, salads and sandwiches. Cor… source
HCM275Baking II3 credits This course provides advanced techniques in pastry and cakes, laminated doughs and other desserts. It is a continuation of HCM 116 - Fundamentals of Baking . Prerequisite: HCM 116 Semester… source
HCM277Protein Fabrication2 credits This course focuses on the identification, fabrication, handling, and storage of protein items to include poultry, beef, pork, lamb, shellfish, and finfish. Students are introduced to the c… source
HCM286Advanced Garde Manger3 credits This course is a continuation of HCM 270 , with increased emphasis on cold food preparation and preservation techniques. Topics include classical concepts such as chaud-froid, aspics, galan… source
HCM286Advanced Garde Manger3 credits This course is a continuation of HCM 270 , with increased emphasis on cold food preparation and preservation techniques. Topics include classical concepts such as chaud-froid, aspics, galan… source
HCM286Advanced Garde Manger3 credits This course is a continuation of HCM 270 , with increased emphasis on cold food preparation and preservation techniques. Topics include classical concepts such as chaud-froid, aspics, galan… source
HCM287Ingredient Identification2 credits This course provides a fundamental knowledge of ingredients. Students develop their awareness of food products and the world of food. Semester Typically all Only source
HCM303Front of House3 credits This course provides the student the skills necessary to communicate with culinary employers, employees, and other stakeholders. The student will develop professional skills in table side a… source
HCM306Basic Cooking Methods3 credits This course introduces students to the components and writing of recipes, the preparation of vegetables, moist heat cooking skills such as boiling,simmering, poaching, stewing and braising.… source
HCM307Intermediate Cooking Methods3 credits This course is a continuation of HCM 306 with an emphasis on food production in a guest-centered environment. Students will explore breakfast foods and their preparation. Students will also… source
HCM308Food Sustainability2 credits This course introduces students to the importance of a variety of sustainability practices. Students will implement these practices in food-service operations as a means for controlling ope… source
HCM314Beverage Service1 credits This course familiarizes students with beverage service, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Students learn the tools used for specialty and mixed drinks, the set-up of the bar… source
HCM329Advanced Garde MangerThis course is a continuation of HCM 270, with increased emphasis on cold food preparation and preservation techniques. Topics include classical concepts such as chaud-froid, aspics, galantines, ball… source
HCM335Introduction to Event Planning3 credits This course is an overview of the event management industry. Students will examine the industry and the developing trends in planning events. Semester Typically all Only source
HCM355Ethnic World Cuisine3 credits This course focuses on the use of ingredients through an exploration of various cuisines from around the world. Students study the significant historical, cultural, ethnic, and religious in… source
HCM363Food Sustainability, History, and Culture2 credits This course introduces students to the importance of various sustainability practices and a historical perspective of food and culture, its supply chain, and how we came to have a global ma… source
HCM412Culinary and Hospitality Seminar2 credits This course is designed to widen the students’ culinary knowledge and provide a technical understanding of the tools, resources, professional associations, and career opportunities availabl… source
HCM501Culinary Practicum I3 credits This course provides the student experience, and practical application of the competencies learned in the culinary program. The primary functions are to assist the instructors with the setu… source
HCM917Experimental Course1 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This co… source
HCM932Internship1-4 credits This course provides on-the-job experience on campus or in the industry, giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the degree program. The int… source
HCM949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
HCR112Heating Fundamentals3 credits This course covers fundamental principles and skills for all common heating systems. This course is a combined lecture and lab course and includes discussions and demonstrations in heating… source
HCR120Gas Heating3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that covers various types of residential and commercial gas and electric heating systems. Studies include equipment sizing, installation, se… source
HCR137Hydronic Heating Systems3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course studying the theory and applications in electrical resistance and oil and hydronic heating systems as they relate to residential and commerc… source
HCR140Heat Pumps3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course introducing reverse cycle heating and the components and controls of this popular heat source. This course covers auxiliary heat, C.O.P., in… source
HCR205Air Conditioning Principles3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course which deals with the fundamentals of residential air conditioning systems. It emphasizes system components, types of refrigerants, principle… source
HCR305Fundamentals of Refrigeration3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course covering the theory and laws governing refrigeration, the operation of refrigeration systems, heat transfer, components, and test equipment.… source
HCR410Electrical Applications I3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course. It is a continuation of basic electricity that includes wiring diagrams, theory of electrical operation, and fundamentals of magnets, compo… source
HCR430Electric Motors and Controls3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that presents the theory and operation of all motors and controls found in air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. The course… source
HCR715Blueprint Reading1 credits This course is designed to give meaning to the lines and symbols found on a set of blueprints. It uses inanimate objects and familiar construction shapes or orthographic and isometric drawi… source
HCR932Internship1-4 credits This course provides on-the-job training giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the heating portion of the Air Conditioning, Heating, and R… source
HCR949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
HIS110Western Civilization: Ancient to Early Modern3 credits This course traces the Western tradition from Antiquity through the seventeenth century. Emphasizes the process of change and the dynamics and interrelationships of events of the major soci… source
HIS111Western Civilization: Early Modern to Present3 credits This course surveys Western history from the age of Enlightenment in the Eighteenth century to present day. Semester Typically Multiple source
HIS151U.S. History to 18773 credits This course is an introduction to the basic people, issues, movements, and events which shaped the American experience from Pre-Columbian times to the Civil War and Reconstruction. Semester… source
HIS152U.S. History Since 18773 credits An introduction to the basic people, issues, and events which shaped the American experience from the Reconstruction era to the present. Semester Typically Multiple source
HIS211Modern Asian History3 credits This course surveys the historical, geographical and economic context of the development of the Pacific Basin region: Northeast Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Russia, and the Far East), Southea… source
HIS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
HIS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
HIT242Coding I (ICD-10)3 credits This course provides instruction in the ICD-10 coding system. Students assign ICD-10 codes to medical diagnoses and procedures. Prerequisite: HSC 114 , HIT 248 Corequisite: MAP 123 Semester… source
HIT244Basic CPT Coding3 credits This course provides training in using the CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding system to report medical procedures information. Students will assign CPT codes to surgical operations… source
HIT248Essentials of Medical Coding2 credits This course provides an overview of the medical coding systems of ICD-10-CM and CPT as well as application of these codes in medical facilities. Students will identify the medical documenta… source
HIT285Auditing of Evaluation and Management Codes2 credits This course provides training on how to prepare an Evaluation and Management (E/M) audit for medical facilities. Students will review and audit medical documentation to ensure CPT guideline… source
HIT301Electronic Health Records3 credits This course provides students the opportunity to create, collect, manage, retrieve, and access medical records using an electronic health record application. Students will use simulation so… source
HIT313Medical Office Computer Applications1 credits This course provides the medical administrative student with “hands-on” experience in the use of a computerized, medical office, practice management system. The student will create, retriev… source
HIT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
HIT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
HSC105Introduction to Health Occupations1 credits This course is designed to provide information on career options for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the health care industry. Students are given opportunities for ca… source
HSC109Exploring Health Careers and Building Teams3 credits This course is designed to provide information on career options for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare industry. It includes the study of team dynamics a… source
HSC111Issues in Health and Society3 credits This course presents an overview of current issues, concepts, and theories in health. It provides students with well-developed, carefully considered, and sharply opposed points of view on i… source
HSC114Medical Terminology3 credits This course presents medical terminology as the language of medicine. It also studies spelling, pronunciation and usage, emphasis on word analysis and construction of definitions. Semester… source
HSC127Kinesiology4 credits This course combines lecture and lab to provide the student a basic understanding of normal human body movement as related to skeletal, articular, and muscular systems. Anatomical palpation… source
HSC143Pharmacology3 credits This course provides the student with a framework of knowledge to recognize the basic concepts and principles of pharmacology. Major drug classifications and their actions, indications for… source
HSC148Medication Aide3 credits This course is designed to prepare students to safely administer nonparenteral medications in nursing facilities and related areas. Students will receive on-the-job training. If employed in… source
HSC170Health Care Interaction2 credits This course is designed to give the student an overview of professionalism, ethical conduct, and communication with all stakeholders in healthcare taking into consideration lifespan changes… source
HSC173Nurse Aide Theory3 credits This course is designed to provide the student with the fundamentals of patient care in the health care environment. Students learn basic anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, meeting h… source
HSC174Nurse Aide Clinical1 credits This course expands the students’ knowledge of tasks, assessments and observations of patients in the health care environment. Students develop technical skills specific to complex needs of… source
HSC178Advanced Nurse Aide4 credits This course is designed as an optional additional unit of instruction to be given either in conjunction with or following the approved 75 hour Nurse Aide course. The 75 hour Nurse Aide cour… source
HSC198Dental Terminology2 credits This lecture course provides an introduction to dental terminology related to patient care, documentation, and the business aspect of dentistry. Semester Typically Multiple source
HSC206Transcultural Concepts in Health/Illness3 credits This course will assist the health care provider in understanding the transcultural caring dynamic relationship between the health care provider and the patient, within the context of their… source
HSC218Clinical Pathology for Allied Health3 credits This course is an introduction to a variety of medical and surgical conditions which include etiology, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and treatment. Where appropriate basic pharmacology a… source
HSC245Team Building1 credits This course involves the study of team dynamics and communication techniques necessary to promote effective, collaborative team source
HSC265Clinical Neurology2 credits This lecture course provides students with a basic understanding of the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, and autonomic nervous system in regard to anatomy, neuro-developme… source
HSC949Selected Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
HUM101Introduction to the Humanities3 credits This course explores the influence of Philosophy, Literature, History, and the Arts on ancient and modern cultures, including the impact of other cultures on America’s approach to living. S… source
HUM220Mythology3 credits This course provides an understanding of the role of mythology in human history throughout the world. The relationships among myth, religion, and culture are explored. Semester Typically Mu… source
HUM287Leadership Development Studies3 credits This course provides emerging and existing leaders the opportunity to explore the concept of leadership and to develop and improve their leadership skills. This course is designed to use a… source
HUM917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
HUM949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
IND146Mech Power Transmission I3 credits This course is designed to provide skills to work on and troubleshoot industrial drive systems including clutches, brakes and industrial bearings. The importance of timely machinery lubrica… source
IND462Pumps2 credits This course introduces students to the principles of pumps including connections and applications. Students will gain working knowledge of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps along… source
IND917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
IND949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
LGL120Introduction to Law and Paralegal2 credits This course is an introduction to the legal profession, with special emphasis on the responsibilities of the paralegal. Students will learn the core skills required of paralegals, including… source
LGL121Law Office Software1 credits This course introduces the fundamentals of how to use computer technology to accomplish tasks performed by paralegals in a law office. Semester Typically pring Only source
LGL122Legal Ethics2 credits This course will introduce students to the types of ethical dilemmas that they will face in the law office setting; generally to the ethical rules developed by the American Bar Association,… source
LGL140Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration3 credits This course is a study of wills, trusts, probate procedures, estate administration taxes, and testate and intestate succession. Students will learn how to draft basic wills, trusts, and adv… source
LGL154Legal Research4 credits This course introduces students to various print and electronic legal research media, with a heightened focus on state of Iowa and federal statutory and case law. Students will learn how to… source
LGL161Legal Writing4 credits In this course, students will utilize and apply the research skills developed in Legal Research (LGL 151), to research and draft opinion letters and other types of legal correspondence, an… source
LGL180Torts and Litigation3 credits This course is study of tort law, including negligent, intentional, and strict liability torts. Students will learn how to draft pleadings, discovery requests, and pretrial documents in tor… source
LGL210Contract Law3 credits This course surveys the basic principles of contract law, including capacity, formation, conditions, enforcement, statute of frauds, performance and breach, remedies, defenses, and third-pa… source
LGL230Criminal Law and Procedure3 credits This course is an examination of the more common crimes, criminal defenses and the procedures used to process a criminal case from arrest to final disposition. Semester Typically all Only source
LGL242Civil Procedure and Practice3 credits Introduces students to the various practice rules of procedure in the civil court system, and the role of a paralegal at every stage of pre-trial litigation. The rules of civil procedure an… source
LGL250Family Law3 credits This course is a study of law and procedures relative to marriage, dissolution and adoption. Semester Typically all Only source
LGL932Internship3 credits This second year Capstone course integrates the application of all course work in the paralegal program. Students use critical thinking and analytical skills developed throughout the progra… source
LIT101Introduction to Literature3 credits This course provides an introduction to the study of short fiction, poetry, and drama. Prerequisite: ENG 105 Semester Typically Multiple source
LIT105Children’s Literature3 credits This course is a survey of children’s literature suitable for elementary education. Focus is on the review and selection of materials. Also emphasized is the role of literature in the child… source
LIT110American Literature to Mid-1800s3 credits This course surveys American literature from its beginnings through the Civil War. Prerequisite: ENG 105 LIT 101 Semester Typically Multiple source
LIT111American Literature since Mid-1800s3 credits This course offers students a survey of American literature, short story, poetry, and drama, from the Reconstruction era to the present. Major characteristics and influences that define the… source
LIT133Minority Voices in U.S. Literature3 credits This courses is an introduction to writers from American minority groups, considered in the social and cultural contexts of the various groups. Includes discussing and writing about relevan… source
LIT140British Literature I3 credits This course is a survey of British literature from its beginnings through the Restoration and Eighteenth Century, considered in the social and intellectual contexts of the periods. Prerequi… source
LIT141British Literature II3 credits This course is a survey of British literature from the Romantic Period to the present, considered in the social and intellectual contexts of the periods. Prerequisite: ENG 105 , LIT 101 Sem… source
LIT150World Literature I3 credits This course is a survey of writers of the Western and the Eastern worlds from the ancient Greeks through the Early Modern Period, considered in the social and intellectual contexts of the p… source
LIT151World Literature II3 credits This course is a survey of writers of the Western and the Eastern worlds from the 18th century to the present, considered in the social and intellectual contexts of the periods. Prerequisit… source
LIT185Contemporary Literature3 credits An introduction to literature of the last three decades, studied in a social and cultural context. Prerequisite: ENG 105 , LIT 101 Semester Typically Multiple source
LIT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. The purpose of this course is to guide in the formal development of new curricula. This… source
LIT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MAP123Administrative Medical Office Procedures3 credits This is a lecture course that provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work with patients, patient records, and professional responsibilities in the medical office. Semeste… source
MAP141Medical Insurance3 credits This course introduces the major types of medical insurance coverage and reimbursement. This course also emphasizes insurance terminology, and preparation of insurance claims. It includes m… source
MAP215Medical Laboratory Techniques4 credits This course introduces a variety of the laboratory techniques required of a medical assistant working in a physician’s practice. Prerequisite: BIO 163 , MAP 333 Semester Typically pring Only source
MAP239Healthcare Documentation and Editing3 credits This course develops foundational skills in creating, editing and managing accurate, clear and compliant healthcare documentation across various care settings. Students practice applying me… source
MAP333Fundamentals of Medical Assisting I4 credits This course introduces students to the clinical aspects of the physician’s practice. It emphasizes the clinical competencies required to assess the patient and assist the physician. Corequi… source
MAP338Fundamentals of Medical Assisting II4 credits This course expands upon the general competencies in Fundamentals of Medical Assisting I and is more specific to specialty procedures within a physician’s practice. Prerequisite: MAP 333 ,… source
MAP402Medical Law and Ethics2 credits This course introduces principles of medical law, medical ethics, and bioethics. It will emphasize the function of law and ethical issues as it applies to the medical environment. Semester… source
MAP609Practicum3 credits This course is an unpaid, on-site practicum experience in a medical facility during which students apply competencies learned in all medical assistant program courses Semester Typically Mul… source
MAP917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MAP949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MAT102Intermediate Algebra4 credits This course is designed to reinforce algebraic concepts such as order of operations, exponents, algebraic expressions, polynomials, factoring, linear equations and inequalities, systems of… source
MAT111Math for Liberal Arts4 credits This course provides a broad mathematical knowledge to calculate, analyze, and solve day-to-day problems. Topics include number theory and the real number system, algebra, graph and data in… source
MAT117Math for Elementary Teachers3 credits This course examines underlying concepts and connections in elementary school mathematics. Topics include the number systems, mental computation and estimation, sets, geometry, measurement,… source
MAT121College Algebra4 credits This course addresses linear functions and inequalities, quadratics, conics, polynomials and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, linear systems, matrices and determin… source
MAT129Precalculus5 credits This is an intensive course in College Algebra and Trigonometry. Topics include algebraic equations and inequalities, functions and their graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, trig… source
MAT156Statistics3 credits This course is designed to provide the student with a foundation in statistical concepts and procedures. The emphasis is on descriptive statistics, probability, binomial and normal distribu… source
MAT157Statistics4 credits This course addresses theory, techniques, and applications of statistical analyses; descriptive statistics, probability, sampling, estimation, test of hypotheses, ANOVA, linear regression,… source
MAT201Applied Calculus5 credits This course is a study of functions, limits, continuity, differentiation, and integration. Emphasis is on theory and applications throughout. The course is designed to satisfy the Calculus… source
MAT211Calculus I5 credits This course is a review of analytic geometry and vector valued functions; a study of limits, continuity, differentiation, and integration with emphasis on theory, applications, and computer… source
MAT217Calculus II5 credits This course is a continued study of integration along with a study of transcendental functions, numerical methods, indeterminate form, improper integration sequences and series, conics, and… source
MAT219Calculus III4 credits This course is a study of vector algebra and derivatives in two and three dimensions, parametric equations, partial derivatives, three-dimensional graphing, multiple integration, line integ… source
MAT743Technical Math3 credits This course includes arithmetic with whole numbers, signed numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, measurement conversion, and ratio and proportion. Other topics include order of operations… source
MAT772Applied Math3 credits This course covers all fundamental arithmetic concepts and more routine algebraic operations. Arithmetic concepts are fractions, percentages, graphing, decimals, ratios, word problems, metr… source
MAT777Applied Algebra/Trigonometry3 credits This course is designed to provide students with basic algebraic and trigonometric concepts. Topics include geometric solids, factoring, linear and quadraic equations, logarithms, systems o… source
MAT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MAT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MFG125Intro to Automation4 credits This course is designed for the student with little or no knowledge of fluid power, electrical control and automation. Topics include basic principles, components of fluid power and basic d… source
MFG141Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing2 credits This course introduces geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, an element of engineering drawing that includes the geometry, critical functional relationships, and tolerances allowed for th… source
MFG148Manufacturing Design4 credits This course provides students a fundamental understanding of design and construction of special tools. Students design and/or build tooling while completing a hands-on project. Prerequisite… source
MFG206Manufacturing Processes I3 credits This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of manual machining to learn to design inside the restrictions of the equipment. Students will use machine tools… source
MFG219Capstone Manufacturing Project4 credits This is the capstone course for Mechanical Engineering Technologies. Students will use all the skills learned in prior and concurrent courses to design, document, fabricate, prepare, and de… source
MFG228Machine Operations II4 credits This course is an advanced hands-on machining course. Prerequisite: MFG 206 MFG 322 Semester Typically pring Only source
MFG286Job Planning, Benchwork and Layout (NIMS)3 credits This course includes the basics of hand tools, understanding drawings, manual machines and layout. It focuses on interpretation of basic GD&T feature control frames, and emphasizes teamwork… source
MFG322Introduction to CAD/CAM3 credits This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of CNC machining to learn to design inside the restrictions of the equipment, generate Gcode and safely operate C… source
MFG917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MFG949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MGT101Principles of Management3 credits This course introduces students to the role of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling in formal and informal organizations of all sizes. This course presents theoretical… source
MGT130Principles of Supervision3 credits An overview of the supervisory job. Basics of supervision and management, including effective human relations skills such as communication, motivation, improving performance and leading wor… source
MGT170Human Resource Management3 credits This course is a combination of theoretical and practical approaches to human resource management. Topics include job design, employee selection, employee development, employee appraisal, a… source
MGT174Training and Employee Development3 credits This course enables students to understand the process of developing human resources by providing a thorough analysis of training as it relates to organizational source
MGT177Staffing3 credits This course is based on a comprehensive staffing model that focuses on how to achieve a successful person/job and person/ organization match. Components of the model include external influe… source
MGT178Employment Law3 credits This course offers an overview of the principles of employment law and practices. It looks at the legal considerations that occur when an employer-employee relationship is established, and… source
MGT200Managing Diversity3 credits This course identifies the strategies and tools necessary to meet the challenges of a multi-cultural workplace. Students explore behaviors that block organizational and individual effective… source
MGT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MGT938On-The-Job-Training2 credits This course provides on-the-job experience and practical application of the competencies learned in program coursework. It involves a coordinated effort among the student, WITCC faculty mem… source
MGT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MGT975Service Learning1 credits This course integrates service in the community with practical application of the competencies learned in program coursework. It involves a coordinated effort among the student, WITCC facul… source
MKT110Principles of Marketing3 credits This course covers consumer and organizational buying behavior, targeting market opportunities, developing and managing new products, marketing channels, logistics, and strategic market pla… source
MKT140Principles of Selling3 credits This course introduces the basic fundamentals of selling. The significant role of selling in our economy is stressed. Effective methods and procedures dealing with how to sell ethically and… source
MKT917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MKT949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MMS101Mass Media3 credits A survey course that examines the American media forms including journalism, broadcast, public relations and advertising as well as the world wide web. It is designed for a better understan… source
MMS131News Reporting3 credits This course covers basic aspects of news writing. Topics include covering crime, disasters (accidents and/or natural disasters), campus news, human interest features, professional speeches… source
MMS132Writing for the Mass Media3 credits A comprehensive study of the different forms of writing that encompass the fields of journalism, broadcast, public relations, advertising and electronic media sources. Semester Typically al… source
MMS142Media Literacy3 credits This course is designed to students understand the history as well as the effects of media on individuals, societies and the world. Topics include the historical development of media, caree… source
MMS156Media Ethics2 credits This course introduces the student to moral concepts in media contexts. Key topics include media freedoms, censorship, privacy, standards, taste, regulation, codes of practice, and the ethi… source
MMS157Newscast Structure and Producing3 credits This course will teach the fundamentals of newscast structure and production in a station-like environment. Students will learn theoretical and practical skills, and apply them to real-life… source
MMS161Broadcasting Practicum I1 credits This course will allow students to apply learned skills by producing broadcasting and journalism projects under faculty supervision. Prerequisite: MMS 132 , CIN 104 Semester Typically pring… source
MMS162Broadcasting Practicum II2 credits This course will allow students to apply advanced skills by producing broadcasting and journalism projects under faculty supervision. Prerequisite: MMS 161 Semester Typically all Only source
MMS163Broadcasting Practicum III2 credits This course will allow students to apply advanced skills by producing broadcasting and journalism projects under faculty supervision. Prerequisite: MMS 162 Semester Typically pring Only source
MMS265Mass Communications Law3 credits This course is designed to introduce and examine the basic legal aspects in the field of media production, with focus on freedom of speech, censorship, the First Amendment, indecency, priva… source
MMS411Broadcasting Seminar I1 credits This course requires students to attend specific venues in order to observe and learn about the world of broadcasting and journalism. Semester Typically pring Only source
MMS412Broadcasting Seminar II1 credits This course requires students to attend specific venues in order to observe and learn about the world of broadcasting and journalism. Semester Typically all Only source
MMS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MMS932Internship1-4 credits This course allows the student to have on-the-job training while under the supervision and direction of a media industry professional. This industry professional will provide evaluation a… source
MMS941Practicum1-4 credits This experience is designed to allow the student to work, generally on campus, in a faculty supervised activity with well-defined source
MMS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MUA101Applied Voice1 credits This course offers private voice lessons for singers with a variety of vocal background and experience. It includes the study of vocal fundamentals, survey of solo vocal literature, and pre… source
MUA120Applied Piano1 credits This course offers private piano lessons for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of keyboard fundamentals, survey of solo piano literature, and preparatio… source
MUA124Applied Guitar1 credits This course offers private lessons in guitar for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of guitar fundamentals, survey of solo guitar literature, and prepara… source
MUA126Applied Strings1 credits This course offers private lessons in strings for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of string fundamentals, survey of solo string literature, and prepar… source
MUA143Applied Brass1 credits This course offers private lessons in brass for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of brass fundamentals, survey of solo brass literature, and preparatio… source
MUA170Applied Woodwinds1 credits This course offers private lessons in woodwinds for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of woodwind fundamentals, survey of solo percussion literature, an… source
MUA174Wind Instrument Playing Techniques I1 credits This course provides instruction in basic playing techniques for wind instruments and the use of play-testing as a diagnostic tool. The course introduces students to basic embouchure, hand… source
MUA175Wind Instrument Playing Techniques II1 credits This course provides instruction in basic playing techniques for wind instruments and the use of play-testing as a diagnostic tool. The course introduces students to basic embouchure, hand… source
MUA176Wind Instrument Playing Techniques III1 credits This course provides instruction in basic playing techniques for wind instruments and the use of play-testing as a diagnostic tool. The course introduces students to basic embouchure, hand… source
MUA180Applied Percussion1 credits This course offers private lessons in percussion for musicians with varied background and experience. It includes the study of percussion fundamentals, survey of solo percussion literature,… source
MUA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MUA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
MUS100Music Appreciation3 credits A general course designed to make the student more aware of musical form, media, genres, musical periods, and the essential role of music in life and culture. Emphasizes the development of… source
MUS102Music Fundamentals3 credits This course introduces the basic materials of music, including musical notation, melody, harmony, rhythm, major and minor scales and keys, chord construction, composition and transposition.… source
MUS115Music Theory I2 credits The course introduces the basic materials of music, including musical notation and the basic elements of music including melody, harmony, rhythm, texture, keys, major and minor scale struct… source
MUS116Music Theory II2 credits This class is a continuation of Music Theory I which includes the knowledge base of notation, melody, harmony, rhythm, scales, keys, texture and chord construction. This course expands that… source
MUS117Music Theory III2 credits The class builds upon concepts mastered in Theory I and II. Compositional skills are strengthened through study of voice leading, different types of motion, common chord progressions, chord… source
MUS125Ear Training/Sight Singing2 credits This course develops the ability to recognize and notate simple intervals, rhythms, melodies and chord progressions. Sight-singing skills are strengthened using the sol-feggio method. Basic… source
MUS126Ear Training/Sight Singing II2 credits This course is a continuation of MUS 125 which has developed the student’s ability to recognize and notate simple intervals, rhythms, melodies and chord progressions and to sight-sing basic… source
MUS128Music Notation2 credits This course prepares students to write musical sentences, chords, songs, and lyrics utilizing composition software. Students orchestrate music for a variety of different instruments, as wel… source
MUS140Concert Choir1 credits This course is designed for singers with a variety of vocal experience and backgrounds. It includes rehearsal and performance of music of diverse styles, textures, musical periods, and genr… source
MUS150Chamber Ensemble1 credits This course is an advanced choral ensemble which provides advanced instruction in vocal production techniques, advanced music theory and advanced sight-singing skills. Students specialize i… source
MUS202World Music3 credits World Music provides students with the opportunity to study the music of diverse non-Western cultures. The course relates the music of a region to its history and cultural identity. Designe… source
MUS215Music Theory IV2 credits This course continues to build upon the knowledge developed in Theory III. The course utilizes elements of music which include: musical notation, melody, harmony, rhythm, texture, keys, maj… source
MUS225Ear Training/Sight Singing III2 credits This course is a continuation of Ear Training and Sight Singing I and II. Transcription of melodies will progress from one- and two-part dictations to 4-part harmonic dictation. Aural recog… source
MUS226Ear Training/Sight Singing IV2 credits This course is a continuation of Ear Training and Sight Singing I, II and III. Harmonic dictation will expand from three-chord sequences to seven chords. Aural recognition of more complex c… source
MUS267Pro Tools3 credits This course focuses on the skills needed to function within the digital audio workstation environment at a basic level. The goal of this course is to learners start working on their own pro… source
MUS273Band1 credits This course is an instrumental ensemble which provides instruction in playing techniques, music theory, and sight reading skills. Students will perform music from a variety of genres includ… source
MUS285Audio Production & Equipment I3 credits This course includes the theory and application of analog audio production and signal flow, including analog tape editing and recording techniques. It addresses effective sound reinforcemen… source
MUS287Audio Production & Equipment II3 credits This course is a continuation of MUS 285 - Audio Production & Equipment I and introduces advanced signal processing techniques, digital delays and modulation effects, equalizers, and reverb… source
MUS288Topics in the Modern Music Industry2 credits This course provides the opportunity for students to examine diverse issues such as copyright, publishing, hearing loss, digital downloads, internet music culture, the Volume War, the analo… source
MUS289System Assembly & Maintenance3 credits This course reviews basic electronics and sound principles as well as set-up and signal flow of consoles, calibration, and operation of recording equipment. Topics include studio layout and… source
MUS291Audio Principles and Theory3 credits This course examines the fundamentals of sound, and the history, theory and techniques of audio production. Students develop critical listening skills and analytical abilities to engage in… source
MUS301Live Sound Production3 credits This course prepares students for live sound production. Through instruction and remote live recording session experience outside of the traditional recording studio, students learn and app… source
MUS302Studio Production in Mass Communication3 credits This course addresses the fundamentals of architectural acoustics and introduces students to the most current types and usages of multimedia as they relate to audio production. Emphasis is… source
MUS316Audio Engineering Electronics2 credits This course presents basic electronic principles such as voltage, resistance (impedance), DC and AC current, and power. Audio signals in series, parallel, and complex circuits will be measu… source
MUS336Advanced Audio Engineering Electronics2 credits This course is a continuation of MUS 316 . Students learn how to maintain, setup and make routine repairs to electric amplifiers and other audio system components. Students work on individu… source
MUS420Audio Seminar I1 credits This course requires students to attend specific venues in order to observe and learn about the world of audio, studio productions, live events, current music technologies and music product… source
MUS421Audio Seminar II1 credits This course requires students to attend specific venues in order to observe and learn about the world of audio, studio productions, live events, current music technologies and music product… source
MUS431Audio Practicum I1 credits This course will allow students to apply learned skills by producing audio projects under faculty supervision. Prerequisite: MUS 285 Semester Typically pring Only source
MUS432Audio Practicum II1 credits This course will allow students to apply learned skills by producing more challenging video projects with less faculty supervision while maintaining high quality source
MUS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
MUS932Internship3 credits This course provides on-the-job experience on campus or in the industry, giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the degree program. The inter… source
MUS947Practicum2 credits This course is designed to allow students to job shadow and/or work in a faculty supervised activity with well-defined expectations, activities and source
MUS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
NET121Fundamentals of Computers and Networks3 credits In this course, students will learn the architecture of computer systems. The course focuses on the operational means by which computers store, process, and interact with other computers an… source
NET155Introduction to Wireless Networks3 credits This course provides introductory information on SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) wireless installation and configuration, types of wireless communications and their applications in a home a… source
NET161IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software4 credits This course covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software. Fundamentals covered include computer technology, networking, security concepts, and communication skills. This is a c… source
NET162IT Essentials II: Advanced PC Hardware and Software3 credits This course covers advanced computer hardware and software concepts built on skills covered in NET 161 IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software. With a strong focus on customer needs, stud… source
NET170Configuring Windows4 credits This course provides students with the skills necessary to master configuration and support for Windows computers, devices, users and associated network and security resources. Emphasis is… source
NET171Installing & Configuring Windows Server4 credits This course provides an extensive introduction to installing, configuring, and managing Windows Server environments. Students actively engage in practical, hands-on activities, preparing th… source
NET172Administering Windows Server4 credits This course provides hands-on training in administering Windows Server environments. Student gain skills in configuring and monitoring server roles and features, managing Active Directory,… source
NET173Configuring Advanced Windows Server4 credits This course is the third in a series that provides the fundamentals of administering Windows Server. It is also designed to support individuals preparing to take the Configuring Advanced Wi… source
NET197Intermediate Networking3 credits In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of local area and wide area networking, define networks with the OSI Model and understand wired and wireless networks. In addition, stud… source
NET240Introduction to Networks5 credits This course covers the architecture, structure, functions and components of the internet and other computer networks. Students achieve a basic understanding of how networks operate and how… source
NET308Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials5 credits The Cisco Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (SRWE) course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireles… source
NET351Python for Cyber Security Professionals3 credits This course introduces the student to the Python language. Students will learn to automate tools, create simple programs, and graphical user interfaces. Topics include Python language compo… source
NET411Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation5 credits The Cisco Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation (ENSA) course introduces the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including Wid… source
NET423Securing a Linux Environment I3 credits This course introduces basic Unix/Linux commands and usage. It focuses on securely installing and operating in a command/shell environment in Linux. Students learn how to secure the base op… source
NET424Securing a Linux Environment II3 credits This course takes the concepts and knowledge learned in Securing a Linux Environment I and applies them to common applications run on Unix/Linux operating systems. It focuses on identifying… source
NET425Network and System Defense3 credits This course enables students to design secure networks, configure network security devices, and harden Windows and Linux hosts. Students will learn how to implement firewall rules, configur… source
NET426Offensive Network Security3 credits This course enables students to use penetration-testing tools and techniques that ethical hackers and security testers utilize to protect computer networks. Skills and techniques include fo… source
NET450Incident Response3 credits In this course students will learn the fundamentals of incident response team development and management, evidence handling, and the technical skills necessary to locate appropriate evidenc… source
NET478Information Storage and Management3 credits This course provides students with the background to learn how to manage advanced storage systems, protocols, and architectures, including Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network-Attached Stor… source
NET496Introduction to Virtualization3 credits This course enables students to gain the knowledge and skills to successfully install, configure, and use virtualization platforms. Students will gain a working knowledge of VMware, Microso… source
NET501Basic Linux Operating System3 credits This course introduces the basics of the Linux operating system, including its structure, key commands, and file management. Students will learn to manage users, write simple scripts, and p… source
NET580Network Automation3 credits In this course, students will learn in-demand skills such as how to design, develop, and improve computer programs, methods for analyzing problems using programming, and programming best pr… source
NET585Cloud and Storage Foundations3 credits In this course, students are introduced to the fundamentals of cloud computing, its primary characteristics, deployment models, service models, and providers. Students are presented with ho… source
NET612Fundamentals of Network Security3 credits This course is a combined lab and lecture course designed to give students with a fundamental understanding of network security principles and implementation. Students learn the technologie… source
NET616VMware VCP3 credits This course equips students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to build and run a VMware vSphere environment. It focuses on the installation and configuration of VMware ESX/ESXi host… source
NET617Implementing Security Policies and Procedures3 credits This course is based on the International Organization of Standardization’s Code of Practice for Information Security Management. It uses real world examples and cases to instruct the stude… source
NET621Network Security Analysis3 credits In this course, students will learn the duties of a cybersecurity analyst. Students are introduced to tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, identify various types of common threa… source
NET730Computer Forensics and Investigations3 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab class that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of computer forensics, investigation tools and techniques. Students learn what comp… source
NET846Cyber Crime Projects3 credits This course enables students to use the complete set of skills they have learned in the courses that comprise the Cyber Security and Digital Crime program. By completing a computer forensic… source
NET917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
NET949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PEA148Physical Fitness I2 credits This course builds fitness knowledge and fitness level through individualized program on exercise machines. An exercise program will be developed to meet each student’s need and the fitness… source
PEA201Physical Fitness and Conditioning1 credits This course provides information about physical fitness and nutrition. Students will understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and have the opportunity to create and implement indivi… source
PEC110Coaching Ethics, Techniques, and Theory1 credits This course studies the theory and techniques of coaching the interscholastic athlete and the interscholastic team, as well as the related responsibilities, duties, and problems. This is on… source
PEC115Athletic Development and Human Growth1 credits This course introduces concepts in sports psychology for elementary school age children and adolescents. Physical, psychological, and social growth is examined as they relate to physical ac… source
PEC120Body Structure and Function1 credits This course is an introduction to the physiological processes and anatomical features of the human body which are related to and affected by physical activity and training. This is one of t… source
PEC126Athletic Injury Prevention2 credits This course introduces conditioning programs and training methods that tend to prevent athletic injuries. This course provides basic skills in injury procedures, while providing practical e… source
PEC917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PEC949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PHI101Introduction to Philosophy3 credits This course introduces a broad spectrum of philosophical questions and perspectives, with an emphasis on the systematic questioning of basic assumptions about reality, knowledge, meaning, a… source
PHI105Introduction to Ethics3 credits This course introduces fundamental theories of moral behavior and examines important concepts and arguments used in moral reasoning, and applies ethical theories to contemporary personal an… source
PHI111Basic Reasoning3 credits This course introduces the art of thinking as applied to critical evaluation of information, the construction and evaluation of deductive and inductive arguments, and the rational and persu… source
PHI917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PHI949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PHR105Introduction to Pharmacy Technology3 credits This course is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge about community and institutional pharmacy practice. This course teaches pharmacy technician students information, te… source
PHR120Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technician3 credits This course introduces pharmacy technician students to the general principles of pharmacology. Drugs are discussed in the context of drug classes, mechanics of action, disease types, and bo… source
PHR135Pharmacy Calculations and Compounding3 credits This course will include reading, interpreting, and solving calculation problems encountered in the preparation and distribution of medications. Specific compounding topics include medicati… source
PHR140Pharmacy Law1 credits This course reviews the laws affecting pharmacy practice. Course highlights include the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and various federal and state controlled substance acts. Semester Typica… source
PHR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PHR933Internship2 credits This course provides on-the-job experience on campus or in the industry, giving the student experience and practical application of the competencies learned in the degree program. The inter… source
PHR941Practicum1 credits This course provides the student with the opportunity to learn the clinical skills required to function as a Pharmacy Technician. Students will also have the opportunity to demonstrate clin… source
PHR947Practicum1 credits This course provides the student with the opportunity to learn the clinical skills required to function as a Pharmacy Technician. Students will also have the opportunity to demonstrate clin… source
PHR949Special Topics1 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stude… source
PHS120Exploring Physical Science4 credits A combined lecture and lab class. Topics covered come from physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology and meteorology. The course is intended to meet the science requirement for non-science maj… source
PHS142Principles of Astronomy3 credits This course is a physical science course which explores the mysteries of the universe. Through scientific reason, the course will examine the following: the history of astronomy, the planet… source
PHS917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PHS949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PHY162College Physics I4 credits This is a combined lecture and lab course focusing on the forces acting on bodies and their relationship to friction, motion, momentum, work, and energy in the field of mechanics; fluid mec… source
PHY172College Physics II4 credits This course is a continuation of College Physics I with both lecture and lab focusing on wave motion, sound, optics, electricity and magnetism, quantum physics, relativity, and nuclear phys… source
PHY212Classical Physics I5 credits This is a lecture and lab course covering vectors, kinematics, Newton’s laws, linear and angular momentum, gravitation, energy, fluid mechanics, heat, and thermodynamics. Corequisite: MAT 2… source
PHY222Classical Physics II5 credits A continuation of Classical Physics I, this is a lecture and lab course covering oscillations, wave motion, sound, electricity, magnetism, and optics. Prerequisite: PHY 212 Corequisite: MAT… source
PHY917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PHY949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PLU170Residential Piping3 credits This course identifies the various types of pipe and fittings used in residential plumbing systems. Students will have hands-on experience in the rough-in and finish stages of plumbing inst… source
PLU171Residential Code2 credits This course provides information on how to read and understand the required codes that govern plumbing procedures in residential dwellings. Students will gain experience using the code book… source
PLU172Residential Fixtures2 credits This course provides information needed to install fixtures, faucets, and appliances. Semester Typically all Only source
PLU180Commercial Piping3 credits This course identifies the types of pipe and fittings used in commercial plumbing systems. Students will have hands-on experience in plumbing installation. Prerequisite: PLU 170 , CON 112 C… source
PLU181Commercial Code2 credits This course provides information on how to read and understand the required codes that govern plumbing procedures in commercial buildings. Students will gain experience using the code books… source
PLU182Commercial Fixtures2 credits This course provides information needed to install commercial fixtures. Prerequisite: PLU 172 , CON 112 Corequisite: PLU 180 , PLU 181 Semester Typically pring Only source
PLU190Plumbing Troubleshooting2 credits This course introduces the basic troubleshooting skills that will be essential to repair drains, waste and vent systems, water supplies, and natural gas lines. Scenarios are provided to ena… source
PNN624Nursing I9 credits A combined course that includes: classroom, lab, and clinical. Nursing I provides an overview of the nursing program at Western Iowa Tech Community College and the role of the individual as… source
PNN625Nursing II9 credits A combined course that includes: classroom, lab, clinical, and preceptorship. Nursing II prepares the student to safely manage the care of clients throughout the life span by assuming the p… source
PNN853IV Therapy: Concepts and Techniques3.0 credits This course is designed to provide the theoretical concepts and skills associated with intravenous therapy to LPNs working in a licensed hospital, licensed skilled nursing facility or a c… source
PNN917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PNN949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
POL111American National Government3 credits This course is an introduction to the American system of government, including the U.S. Constitution. Basic philosophies, general principles of federalism, civil liberties, public opinion,… source
POL112American State and Local Government3 credits An analysis of American politics and government at the state, local, and municipal level. Historical developments and operations, the political economy, and cross-comparisons of various sta… source
POL121International Relations3 credits This Course is an introduction to the study of foreign policies, diplomacy, economics, security, and organizations. Current problems in international relations will be addressed. Semester T… source
POL125Comparative Government and Politics3 credits This course is a comparison of the governments and politics of major world powers. Specific attention will be paid to political culture, parties, electoral process, and executive, legislati… source
POL917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
POL949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PSY102Human and Work Relations3 credits This course introduces students to the application of psychological theory and practice to the work place. The course includes a variety of human relations skills and diversity with an emph… source
PSY111Introduction to Psychology3 credits This course introduces students to the scientific study of mental processes and behavior with emphasis on psychological theories. This course explains the importance of evidence-based appro… source
PSY121Developmental Psychology3 credits This course examines the process of human development. It covers the entirety of people’s life span from embryogenesis to death through the biopsychosocial lens. Prerequisite: PSY 111 Semes… source
PSY205Introduction to Forensic Psychology3 credits This course will provide students with an overview of the interface between psychology and the legal system. Students will learn about how legal issues and psychological issues weigh in the… source
PSY211Psychology of Adjustment3 credits This course is the study of the adjusting/coping behavior of the individual in various aspects of life situations. Prerequisite: PSY 111 Semester Typically Multiple source
PSY222Child Psychology3 credits This course is design for students to analyze psychological development of the child in relation to the biological, physical, and sociological antecedent conditions from prenatal to adolesc… source
PSY224Adolescent Psychology3 credits This course explores the rapid physical, social, emotional, and cognitive changes of adolescents. Students distinguish myths about adolescence from research findings and examine the importa… source
PSY241Abnormal Psychology3 credits This course will introduce students to theories of psychopathology, behavioral changes, and treatments associated with abnormal behavior. All categories and disorders within the DSM-5-TR wi… source
PSY251Social Psychology3 credits The course studies interpersonal relations, social attitudes, group dynamics, inter-group relations, class and cultural influences in a psychological context. Prerequisite: PSY 111 Semester… source
PSY261Human Sexuality3 credits Human Sexuality focuses on normal sexual development, human sexual responses, and common sexual problems. It provides factual information on human sexuality and raises practical questions a… source
PSY295Co-occurring and Addictive Disorders3 credits This course will introduce students to mental illness through the lense of substance-specific assessment and intervention. Practical content includes assessment, intervention methods, and t… source
PSY917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PSY932Internship1-4 credits This course provides on-the-job experience and practical application of the theories and concepts studied in Chemical Dependency/Co- Occurring counseling course work. It involves a coordi… source
PSY949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
PTA104Introduction to Physical Therapy1 credits This course is designed to give the student an overview of the profession of physical therapy. The basic concepts of the function of a Physical Therapist and a Physical Therapist Assistant… source
PTA130Activities of Daily Living4 credits This course is a combined lecture and lab course that introduces principles and techniques of client/patient handling and activities of daily living. It provides students with an understand… source
PTA148Medical Foundations for the PTA I3 credits This course introduces students to the fundamental medical concepts of pathology and pharmacology as they relate to physical therapy practice. Students will explore common diseases, disorde… source
PTA158Medical Foundations for the PTA II4 credits In this course, students will examine complex conditions that impact multiple body systems, including neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and integumentary systems, an… source
PTA168Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation5 credits This course provides the physical therapist assistant student with an introduction to assessment, measurement, documentation skills, data collection, therapeutic exercise, patient interacti… source
PTA182Applied Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation3 credits This course emphasizes the integration of physical agents into therapeutic interventions for pain management, edema reduction, tissue healing, and integumentary care. Students learn safe ap… source
PTA260PTA Career Essentials3 credits This course is designed to introduce the student to the principles of management and administration of physical therapy services and special topics. Cooperative learning will focus on level… source
PTA288Advanced Rehabilitation5 credits This course offers advanced lecture and lab experiences in specialized rehabilitation domains relevant to PTA practice, with emphasis on neurological rehabilitation, pediatrics, orthotics a… source
PTA400Prevention & Care in Athletic Training4 credits This course introduces the domains of prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic injuries. Students are introduced to entry-level skills and concepts within… source
PTA454Seminar for PTA3 credits The course addresses all aspects of patient care in a physical therapy setting, including what is expected of a PTA at entry-level practice. This course will incorporate students’ experienc… source
PTA455PTA Licensure Exam Review1 credits This course will provide a review of the PTA curriculum components in preparation for the National Physical Therapy Examination for PTA licensure exam. Prerequisite: PTA 288 Semester Typica… source
PTA551Clinical Affiliation I4 credits This course is the initial full-time experience under the direct supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant at an affiliating physical therapy center. Prerequisite:… source
PTA552Clinical Affiliation II4.5 credits This course is the terminal full-time clinical experience under the direct supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. Prerequisite: PTA 551 Corequisite: PTA 454… source
PTA917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
PTA949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
REL101Survey of World Religions3 credits This course explores the world view, doctrines, and practices of the following major religions: Tribal, Hindu, Buddhist, Confucian/ Taoist, Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and New Age. It examin… source
REL150Introduction to the Bible3 credits This course introduces the practice of the contextual method of reading a text, as applied to the biblical materials. It asks: What genre of writing is this? Who wrote it? To whom were they… source
REL917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
REL949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
SDV030Basic College Skills3 credits This course assists students in obtaining skills critical to reaching their career source
SDV033Successful Skills for College and Beyond3 credits This course is designed to increase student knowledge and skills necessary for everyday living. Emphasis is placed on transferable life skills such as goal-setting, decision making and prob… source
SDV036Executive Functioning Skills3 credits This course is designed to provide students with executive functioning skills and a basic understanding of reasons for setting goals, why a paradigm shift in their thinking may need to occu… source
SDV039College Entrance and Placement Exam Prep3 credits This course is designed as a preparatory class for college entrance and placement exams. Students gain an understanding of standard testing procedures and processes. Common test-taking voca… source
SDV041Academic Projects and Presentations3 credits This course provides an integrated, hands-on approach to planning, developing, and presenting college presentations and projects. Utilizing a variety of formats, students work through the d… source
SDV043Communicating Effectively in Western Societies3 credits This course teaches principles of effective Western communication in one-to-one relationships and in small groups. It focuses on communication theory, listening, self-concept, language, per… source
SDV063Fundamentals of Careers3 credits This course integrates the basic knowledge of careers with human relations skills required for real-world success. It is designed to increase awareness and understanding of the challenges a… source
SDV065Personal Management3 credits This course is designed to provide students with opportunities to problem solve and plan for real-life situations that they may encounter living independently. Students will complete projec… source
SDV066Career Decisions3 credits This course is designed to provide students with a foundation for creating career goals using the 16 career clusters as a guide. Features include college and career readiness activities cov… source
SDV108The College Experience1 credits This course introduces students to the College’s expectations, environment, and resources so that students may become more engaged participants in the learning process. Semester Typically M… source
SDV153Pre-Employment Strategies2 credits This course is designed to assist students in developing the skills necessary to obtain employment, and to learn and practice the skills and attributes required for job success. Students wi… source
SDV292Community Connections Seminar2 credits This seminar provides an opportunity for students, especially arts and science transfer majors, to learn soft skills through project-based experiential learning. Students work in teams to s… source
SDV917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
SDV949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
SMM101Social Media Explored3 credits This course explores the history and future of social media in relation to marketing, branding and community building. Course content includes discussion of audience engagement, political a… source
SMM917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
SMM949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
SOC108Fundamentals of Diversity3 credits This course focuses on understanding basic concepts of how to live in and navigate a modern, diverse world. It utilizes an intersectional approach to diversity, by understanding situations,… source
SOC110Introduction to Sociology3 credits This course is a survey of the fundamental concepts used in the study of human social interaction with emphasis on group aspects of social behavior. Subject areas include research methods,… source
SOC115Social Problems3 credits This course is a study of selected problems of modern society, primarily in the United States, their nature, development, social courses and alternative solutions.. It includes such topic a… source
SOC120Marriage and Family3 credits This course examines the family as a basic institution. Special focus is given to the marital life cycle: courtship, dating, marriage, the childbearing years, parent-child relationships and… source
SOC160Introduction to Social Work3 credits The conceptual and theoretical framework presented in this course provides students the tools to practice social work in a variety of settings. The format of this class provides a combinati… source
SOC180Social Work Interactional Skills3 credits This course focuses on students gaining an understanding and beginning mastery of interpersonal and interactional ing skills utilized by social workers in practice. The organization of the… source
SOC200Minority Group Relations3 credits This course acquaints the student with the sociological approach to understanding issues facing diverse populations. This course provides insight into barriers faced by race and ethnic grou… source
SOC210Men, Women and Society3 credits This interdisciplinary course is designed for first or second year students to explore men’s and women’s experiences in American society and the role that ideas about sexual differences hav… source
SOC212Diversity3 credits This course utilizes an interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to studying gender, race, class, sexuality and other markers of diversity. The curriculum highlights the duality of opp… source
SOC216Study of Alcohol Use and Abuse3 credits This course is a survey of the historical and contemporary use, abuse and addictive nature of ethyl alcohol and the symptomatology and treatment of alcohol dependence. Students will be prov… source
SOC217Study of Drug Use and Abuse3 credits This course provides students with an understanding of the fundamentals of mood-altering chemicals other than ethyl alcohol, and, theories, symptomatology and drug related illnesses (HIV/AI… source
SOC220Sociology of Aging3 credits This course s the student be informed on national and global issues of aging. Because of expanded life expectancy, aging is an extended developmental stage with multi-faceted and sometimes… source
SOC250Sociology of Deviance3 credits This course consists of theoretical analysis of the relation of deviant group behavior and subcultures/countercultures to community standards of conventional behavior as expressed in laws a… source
SOC295Trauma and Resilience3 credits This course focuses on understanding the etiology of trauma, best practices of trauma-informed care, and resilience building. Primary focus is on understanding trauma and resilience at the… source
SOC917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
SOC932Internship1 credits This course provides students with on the job experience and practical application of the theories and concepts studied in Addictions counseling course work. It involves a coordinated effor… source
SOC949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
SPC112Public Speaking3 credits The course combines theory of speech communication with public speech performance skills. Emphasis is on speech delivery, preparation, organization, support, and audience analysis. Practice… source
SPC120Intercultural Communication3 credits This course is an introduction to the principles of intercultural communication with an emphasis on the impact of culture on personal identity and the communication process. Various aspects… source
SPC122Interpersonal Communication3 credits This course teaches principles of effective communication in one-to-one relationships and in small groups. It focuses on communication theory, listening, self-concept, language, perception,… source
SPC170Professional Communication3 credits This course is an introduction to the principles of professional communication. Students will develop, evaluate, and practice tactics to become more effective communicators within a workpla… source
SPC917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
SPC949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
SUR111Surgical Procedures I3 credits This is the first course that will focus on surgical procedures. General surgery will include open, laparoscopic, and robotics of the gastrointestinal tract, biliary tract, pancreas and spl… source
SUR112Surgical Procedures II8 credits This is the second course that focuses on surgical procedures in the specialty areas of Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and Genitourinary. Procedures will include surgical anatomy, incisions, preopera… source
SUR130Introduction to Surgical Technology2 credits This course provides the student with basic surgical protocols and procedures. Course components include responsibilities, characteristics, and interpersonal relationships of the Surgical T… source
SUR133Surgical Asepsis and Instrumentation3 credits This course introduces the student to surgical instruments. Emphasis on identification (type, function, and name) and proper handling, including assembly and sterilization, of instruments,… source
SUR138Surgical Technology Practice6 credits This course introduces the student to the concepts and procedures of surgical care. Topics to be covered include aseptic technique, hand washing, the surgical scrub, and surgical gowning te… source
SUR145Patient Care Concepts3 credits This course introduces the student to the roles and responsibilities of the surgical team when delivering peri-operative patient care and surgical services. Patients’ needs, patient identif… source
SUR213Surgical Procedures III8 credits This is the third course that focuses on surgical procedures in the specialty areas of Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Plastic Reconstructive, Oral Maxillofacial, and Neurosurgery. Proc… source
SUR214Surgical Procedures IV7 credits This is the fourth course that focuses on surgical procedures in the specialty areas of Thoracic, Vascular, Cardiac, Pediatrics, and Trauma. Procedures will include surgical anatomy, incisi… source
SUR350Surgical Board Review1 credits The purpose of this course is to prepare the students to sit for the Surgical Technology National Board Certified Examination. Preparation will be a review of materials previous presented t… source
SUR423Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist3 credits This course introduces pharmacological fundamentals that correlate with the surgical settings. Emphasis is placed on the role and responsibility of the surgical technologist related to medi… source
SUR535Surgical Preceptorship2 credits This course is conducted in a surgical facility and provides students an on-the-job clinical experience with a variety of perioperative assignments. The student will experience a wide varie… source
SUR917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
SUR949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
TDT140Driver Training CDL10 credits This course is designed to prepare students for over-the-road tractor-trailer driving employment by providing classroom instruction, simulator training, along with hands-on inspection and… source
WEL110Welding Blueprint Reading2 credits This course presents the use of blueprints for transfer of ideas and information. Students learn how to read blueprints with special emphasis on welding blueprints, including lines, views,… source
WEL112Welding Blueprint Reading/Advanced2 credits This course presents the use of blueprints for transfer of ideas and information. It covers how to read blueprints with special emphasis on welding blueprints, including lines, views, mater… source
WEL120Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting2 credits In this course students will learn the fundamentals of oxy/fuel welding including the safe operation, proper setup, and welding and metal cutting skills. Topics include fusion welding and b… source
WEL147ARC Welding Introduction (SMAW)3 credits This is the first of two courses designed for students to prepare for the AWS Certification. A combined lecture and lab course, students study safety, heat settings, polarity, and the prope… source
WEL148ARC Welding Intermediate (SMAW)3 credits This is the second of two courses designed for students to prepare for the AWS certification. A combined lecture and lab course, students study safety, heat settings, polarity, penetration… source
WEL164Arc Welding II (SMAW)4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present welding codes, distortion, and welding inspection. Students are exposed to welding with a variety of welding electrodes, providing… source
WEL191Gas Tungsten Arc Welding3 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process. Students study equipment use, welding procedures, position welding, welding of common me… source
WEL208Introduction to Fabrication2 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to develop individualized skills needed in a manufacturing atmosphere such as tool usage, layout methods and material estimation. Students ar… source
WEL292Pipe Welding/SMAW - Uphill4 credits This course introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed for pipe welding in the 2G, 5G, & 6G positions using the SMAW process. It is a combined lecture and lab course. Prerequisi… source
WEL294Pipe Welding GTAW/SMAW4 credits This course prepares students for entry-level positions using pipe welding in the 2G, 5G, & 6G positions using GTAW and SMAW processes. This is a combined lecture and lab course. Prerequisi… source
WEL331Welding Fundamentals2 credits This course is designed for the student who needs basic welding skills. The four welding processes covered are: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW or stick), Oxy-Acetylene Welding, Gas Metal… source
WEL420Intermediate Pulse Arc GMAW Welding4.00 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present the Gas Metal Arc welding (MIG) process used extensively by industry, with a focus on pulse metal transfer. It emphasizes hands… source
WEL421Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to introduce the Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process used extensively by industry. Students learn through hands-on applications and will be… source
WEL422GMAW for Production4 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present the Gas Metal Arc welding (MIG) process used extensively by industry. A continuation of Intro to GMAW, WEL 423, students learn out… source
WEL423Intro to GMAW2 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present the Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) process used extensively by industry. It emphasizes hands-on applications, metal transfer concepts… source
WEL424Intro to Pulse Arc GMAW Welding3 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present the Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) process used extensively by industry with a focus on pulse metal transfer. This course emphasizes… source
WEL425Measuring, Layout, and Applied Weld Symbols1 credits This course combines lecture and lab activities to present basic measuring and layout tools used extensively by industry, as well as application of basic symbols. It emphasizes hands-on app… source
WEL700Robotic Welding4 credits This course introduces students to welding robots and the application of robotics in the welding industry. Topics include the safe use of robotic welders in industry, robot programming fund… source
WEL917Experimental Course1-4 credits This pilot course is under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. This course may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Students earn credit ba… source
WEL949Special Topics1-4 credits This course offers a specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the division chair. It may not duplicate any course already in the catalog. Stu… source
WBL110Employability Skills2 credits This course is designed to assist students in developing the skills necessary to obtain employment, and to learn and practice the skills and attributes required for job success. Students wi… source
WBL140Workplace Project Based Learning3 credits Students in this course learn the concept of project-based learning in the workplace, and develop and implement projects in cooperation with local businesses, community organizations, or no… source
WBL200Practicum/Field Experience: CTE1 credits under the guidance of an instructor and employer mentor/supervisor, this course provides students an opportunity to learn in a work setting while obtaining practical experience in their cho… source