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| WEL199 | Supervised Study/Seminar & Project | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| ACC111 | Accounting I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Presents fundamental accounting concepts and principles governing the accounting cycle, journals, ledgers, working papers, and preparation of financial statements for so… source |
| ACC211 | Principles of Accounting I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Total: 3 per week Introduces accounting principles with respect to financial reporting. Demonstrates how decision makers use accounting information for reporting purpose… source |
| ACC212 | Principles of Accounting II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Total: 3 per week Introduces accounting principles with respect to cost and managerial accounting. Focuses on the application of accounting information with respect to p… source |
| ACC215 | Computerized Accounting | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Introduces the computer in solving accounting problems. Focuses on operation of computers. Presents the accounting cycle and financial statement preparation in a compute… source |
| ACC221 | Intermediate Accounting I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Covers accounting principles and theory, including a review of the accounting cycle and accounting for current assets, current liabilities and investments. Introduces va… source |
| ACC222 | Intermediate Accounting II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Continues accounting principles and theory with emphasis on accounting for fixed assets, intangibles, corporate capital structure, long-term liabilities, and investments. source |
| ACC231 | Cost Accounting I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Studies cost accounting methods and reporting as applied to job order, process, and standard cost accounting systems. Includes cost control and other topics. source |
| ACC261 | Principles of Federal Taxation I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Presents the study of federal taxation as it relates to individuals and other related entities. Includes tax planning, compliance and reporting. source |
| ADJ100 | Survey of Criminal Justice | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents an overview of the United States criminal justice system; introduces the major system components–law enforcement, judiciary, and corrections. source |
| ADJ105 | The Juvenile Justice System | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Presents the evolution, philosophy, structures and processes of the American juvenile delinquency system; surveys the rights of juveniles, dispositional alternatives, re… source |
| ADJ107 | Survey of Criminology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Surveys the volume and scope of crime; considers a variety of theories developed to explain the causation of crime and criminality. source |
| ADJ111 | Law Enforcement Organization & Administration I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches the principles of organization and administration of law enforcement agencies. Studies the management of line operations, staff and auxiliary services, investiga… source |
| ADJ115 | Patrol Procedures | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Describes, instructs and evaluates street-level procedures commonly employed by patrol officers in everyday law enforcement operations. source |
| ADJ127 | Firearms and Marksmanship | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Surveys lethal weapons in current use and current views on weapon types and ammunition design. Examines the legal guidelines as to use of deadly force, saf… source |
| ADJ133 | Ethics and the Criminal Justice | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines ethical dilemmas pertaining to the criminal justice system, including those in policing, courts and corrections. Focuses on some of the specific ethical choices… source |
| ADJ138 | Defensive Tactics | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Surveys and demonstrates the various types of non-lethal force tools and tactics for use by criminal justice personnel in self-defense, arrest, search, restraint and transport of… source |
| ADJ145 | Corrections and the Community | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Studies and evaluates the relationships and interactions between correctional organizations and free society. Focuses on the shared responsibility of the community and c… source |
| ADJ146 | Adult Correctional Institutions | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Describes the structures, functions, and goals of state and federal correctional institutions (prisons, farms, community-based units, etc.) for adult inmates. source |
| ADJ168 | Computer Applications in Administration of Justice | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides instruction in the techniques and practices used to identify the automation needs of criminal justice agencies; covers the use of computer applications in the p… source |
| ADJ171 | Forensic Science I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry… source |
| ADJ201 | Criminology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies current and historical data pertaining to criminal and other deviant behavior. Examines theories that explain crime and criminal behavior in human society. Lectu… source |
| ADJ211 | Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence and its presentation… source |
| ADJ212 | Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence and its presentation… source |
| ADJ215 | Report Writing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces the basic mechanics and procedures of report writing; emphasizes clear, concise and accurate writing of communications as they relate to law enforcement recor… source |
| ADJ227 | Constitutional Law for Justice Personnel | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the basic guarantees of liberty described in the U.S. Constitution and the historical development of these restrictions on government power, primarily through U.S. Suprem… source |
| ADJ228 | Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the historical and current usage of narcotics and dangerous drugs. Teaches the identification and classification of such drugs and emphasizes the symptoms and effects on… source |
| ADJ229 | Community Policing in Modern Society | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the process through which community problems are identified and addressed by police departments in cooperation with the community. Considers current efforts by… source |
| ADJ231 | Community Policing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the history of police-community relations and the role of both the community and the police in establishing a crime fighting partnership for success. Emphasizes… source |
| ADJ233 | Multiculturalism in Policing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the impacts of historical events and social changes on law enforcement. Evaluates the complexity of providing police services to multicultural communities. Deve… source |
| ADJ236 | Principles of Criminal Investigation | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the fundamentals of criminal investigation procedures and techniques. Examines crime scene search, collecting, handling and preserving of evidence. source |
| ADJ241 | Correctional Law I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Studies the legal rights and obligations of the convict-probationer, inmate, and parolee. Surveys methods of enforcing both rights and obligations and the responsibiliti… source |
| ADJ245 | Management of Correctional Facilities | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Describes management options and operational implications for staffing, security, safety, and treatment. Considers impact of changes in public policy on corrections. source |
| ADJ290 | Coordinated Internship in Criminal Justice | — | 4 credits Laboratory: 12 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated fo… source |
| AST101 | Keyboarding I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches the alpha/numeric keyboard with emphasis on correct techniques, speed, and accuracy. Teaches formatting of basic personal and business correspondence, reports, a… source |
| AST102 | Keyboarding II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops keyboarding and document production skills with emphasis on preparation of specialized business documents. Continues skill-building for speed and accuracy. source |
| AST107 | Editing/Proofreading Skills | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops skills essential to creating and editing business documents. Covers grammar, spelling, diction, punctuation, capitalization, and other usage problems. source |
| AST114 | Keyboarding for Information Processing | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Teaches the alphabetic and numeric keys: develops correct techniques and competency in the use of computer keyboards. May include basic correspondence and report formats… source |
| AST117 | Keyboarding for Computer Usage | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Teaches the alphabetic keyboard and 10-key pad. Develops correct keying techniques. source |
| AST132 | Word Processing I (Word) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Introduces students to a word processing program to create, edit, save and print documents. source |
| AST133 | Word Processing II (Word) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Presents formatting and editing features of a word processing program. source |
| AST134 | Word Processing III (Word) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Continues work with formatting features and text enhancements of a word processing program. source |
| AST136 | Office Record Keeping | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Introduces types of record keeping duties performed in the office, such as financial, tax, payroll, and inventory. Utilizes specialized software where applicable. source |
| AST141 | Word Processing I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches creating and editing documents, including line and page layouts, columns, fonts, search/replace, cut/paste, spell/thesaurus, and advanced editing and formatting… source |
| AST142 | Word Processing II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches advanced software applications. source |
| AST147 | Introduction to Presentation Software | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Introduces presentation options including slides, transparencies, and other forms of presentations. source |
| AST150 | Desktop Publishing | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Presents desktop publishing features including page layout and design, font selection, and use of graphic images. source |
| AST160 | Learning the Internet for Business | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Introduces students to basic Internet terminology and services including e-mail, www browsing, search engines, and other services. Provides an introduction to electronic… source |
| AST205 | Business Communications | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches techniques of oral and written communications. Emphasizes writing and presenting business-related materials. source |
| AST232 | Microcomputer Office Applications | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches production of business documents using word processing, databases, and spreadsheets. Emphasizes document production to meet business and industry standard. source |
| AST234 | Records and Database Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches filing and records management procedures using microcomputer database software. Incorporates both manual and electronic methods for managing information. source |
| AST236 | Specialized Software Applications (Excel) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches specialized integrated software applications on the microcomputer. Emphasizes document production to meet business and industry standards. source |
| AST240 | Machine Transcription | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops proficiency in the use of transcribing equipment to produce business documents. Emphasizes listening techniques, business English, and proper formatting. Includ… source |
| AST243 | Office Administration I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops an understanding of the administrative support role and the skills necessary to provide organizational and technical support in a contemporary office setting. E… source |
| AST244 | Office Administration II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Enhances skills necessary to provide organizational and technical support in a contemporary office setting. Emphasizes administrative and supervisory role of the office… source |
| AST245 | Medical Machine Transcription | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops machine transcription skills, integrating operation of transcribing equipment with understanding of medical terminology. Emphasizes dictation techniques and acc… source |
| AST247 | Legal Machine Transcription | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Develops machine transcription skills, integrating operation of transcribing equipment with understanding of legal terminology. Emphasizes dictation techniques and accur… source |
| AST253 | Advanced Desktop Publishing I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Introduces specific desktop publishing software. Teaching document layout and design, fonts, type styles, style sheets, and graphics. source |
| AST257 | WP Desktop Publishing (Word) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Uses word processing software to teach advanced document preparation. source |
| AST260 | Presentation Software | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 per week Teaches creation of slides including use of text, clip art, and graphs. Includes techniques for enhancing presentations with on-screen slide show as well as printing to… source |
| AST290 | Coordinated Internship | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 6 per week Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be rep… source |
| AST298 | Seminar and Project in Administrative Support Technology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Requires successful completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational source |
| AGR141 | Introduction to Animal Science and Technology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces the science and technology involved in sustainable animal production and management practices. Includes beef, sheep, horses, dairy, swine, goats… source |
| AGR143 | Introduction to Agribusiness and Financial Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces agriculture’s importance to society and ways to start a farm or agribusiness. Evaluates forms of business including cooperatives and create fina… source |
| AGR195 | Topics in Agriculture | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. source |
| AGR212 | The Science of Food | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents the fundamentals of food science, principles of food safety, food spoilage, processing and food preservation, and global food issues. source |
| AGR231 | Agribusiness Marketing, Risk Management, and Entrepreneurship | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 0 Total: 3 Covers marketing techniques required to create an effective marketing plan addressing product, price, place, promotion, and people considerations of an agr… source |
| AGR233 | Food Production, Safety, Biosecurity, and Quality Control | 3 | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores food production practices and their influence on food product quality, nutrition, and safety. Covers processing techniques for reducing spoilage, increasing far… 3 cr · 3 hr source |
| AGR241 | Agricultural Policy, Leadership, and Professional Service | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 0 Total: 3 Enhances personal and professional leadership skills to build consensus and collaboratively solve agricultural issues. Uses the Virginia legislative proces… source |
| AIR99 | Supervised Study in HVAC | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 per week Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| AIR121 | Air Conditioning and Refrigeration I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 5 per week Studies refrigeration theory, characteristics of refrigerants, temperature, and pressure, tools and equipment, soldering, brazin… source |
| AIR122 | Air Conditioning and Refrigeration II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Laboratory: 2 per week Total: 4 per week Studies refrigeration theory, characteristics of refrigerants, temperature, and pressure, tools and equipment, soldering, brazin… source |
| AIR126 | Electrical and Control Systems | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 4 per week Presents trouble-shooting and servicing the electrical components of small refrigeration systems including basic electricy for r… source |
| AIR158 | Mechanical Codes | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 per week Presents mechanical code requirements for installation, service, and inspection procedures. Uses the BOCA code in preparation for the master’s card. source |
| AIR165 | Air Conditioning Systems I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 5 per week Introduces comfort survey, house construction, load calculations, types of distribution systems, and equipment selection. Introd… source |
| AIR199 | Supervised Study | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| AIR235 | Heat Pumps | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Laboratory: 2 per week Total: 4 per week Studies theory and operation of reverse cycle refrigeration including supplementary heat as applied to heat pump systems, includ… source |
| AIR276 | Refrigeration Usage EPA Certificate | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Presents standard safety procedures used in the heating and cooling industry. Discusses proper handling of equipment refrigerants and electricity. source |
| ART101 | History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic | — | ART 101 History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic ART 101 History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Surveys the history and interpretation of architecture, painting and sculptur… source |
| ART102 | History of Art: Renaissance to Modern | — | ART 102 History of Art: Renaissance to Modern ART 102 History of Art: Renaissance to Modern 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the history and interpretation of architecture, painting and sculpture from th… source |
| ASL101 | Beginning American Sign Language I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4per week Total: 4 per week Introduces cultural awareness, comprehension and production skills, and emphasizes basic sentence structure in American Sign Language with a focus on in… source |
| ASL102 | Beginning American Sign Language II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 per week Total: 4 per week Introduces cultural awareness, comprehension and production skills, and emphasizes basic sentence structure in American Sign Language with a focus on i… source |
| AUT101 | Introduction to Automotive Systems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces fundamental systems of automobile, the engine fuel, exhaust, electric, ignition, lubrication, cooling, transmission, steering, brake and suspens… source |
| BIO101 | General Biology I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary conte… source |
| BIO102 | General Biology II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Focuses on biological processes with a chemical foundation, including macromolecules, cellular structure, metabolism, and genetics in an evolutionary conte… source |
| BIO141 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Presents the study of anatomy & physiology including anatomical terminology, homeostasis, histology, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system… source |
| BIO142 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Continues study of anatomy and physiology including endocrine system, blood and cardiovascular system, lymphatic system and immunity, respiratory system, u… source |
| BIO145 | Human Anatomy and Physiology for the Health Sciences | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Surveys human anatomy and physiology. Covers basic chemical concepts, cellular physiology, anatomy, and physiology of human organ systems. Assignments requ… source |
| BIO150 | Introductory Microbiology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Focuses on the general characteristics, cellular structure, and metabolism of microorganisms. Emphasizes microbial relationships with individual and commun… source |
| BIO285 | Biological Problems in Contemporary Society | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Discusses major biological problems facing society which may include environmental and health concerns such as pollution, bioengineering, drug abuse, conservation, famine and oth… source |
| BLD39 | Building Code for Carpenters | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Introduces the purpose and interpretation of local, state, and national building codes applicable to carpenters. source |
| BLD99 | Supervised Study in Carpentry | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 1 credit Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| BLD101 | Construction Management I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents overviews of all phases of construction project management. Introduces students to philosophy, responsibilities, methodology, and techniques of the construction process.… source |
| BLD105 | Shop Practices and Procedures | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces basic hand and power tools with emphasis on proper care and safety practices. Introduces materials used in building trades including metals, pla… source |
| BLD110 | Introduction to Construction | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers basic knowledge and requirements needed in the construction trades. Introduces use of tools and equipment, with emphasis on construction safety, including personal and too… source |
| BLD111 | Blueprint Reading and the Building Code | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Introduces reading and interpreting various kinds of blueprints and working drawings with reference to local, state, and national building codes. source |
| BLD115 | Building Codes | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. Covers how to search, interpret and implement the Virginia Unifor… source |
| BLD122 | Green Building Practices | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Introduces techniques that reduce the environmental impact of building construction and operation. Uses the analysis of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design… source |
| BLD125 | Introduction to Carpentry Trades | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces entry-level students to the carpentry trade(s), the Wheels of Learning apprenticeship programs, various types of fasteners, and the wide variety of building m… source |
| BLD131 | Carpentry Framing I | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Presents an introduction to carpentry with emphasis on residential construction. Covers safety on the job, appropriate use of power tools, basic constructi… source |
| BLD132 | Carpentry Framing II | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Presents an introduction to carpentry with emphasis on residential construction. Covers safety on the job, appropriate use of power tools, basic constructi… source |
| BLD133 | Carpentry Framing III | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Continues the study of carpentry with emphasis on residential construction. Covers safety on the job, appropriate use of power tools, basic construction te… source |
| BLD134 | Carpentry Framing IV | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Continues the study of carpentry with emphasis on residential construction. Covers safety on the job, appropriate use of power tools, basic construction te… source |
| BLD140 | Principles of Plumbing Trade I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies the plumbing trade, the structure of the plumbing trade, apprenticeship standards, job safety, tools of the trade, the approved installation of plumbing materials, types… source |
| BLD141 | Principles of Plumbing Trade II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies the sizing of sanitary drainage and vent piping for single family dwelling, two-story, single-family dwellings, duplex residence, apartment building, and multi-story buil… source |
| BLD142 | Principles of Plumbing Trade III | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies sizing of water piping and control valves, piping materials, piping layout, and the proper installation of water piping. Explains how to identify cross control and the cr… source |
| BLD143 | Plumbing Blueprint Reading | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on blueprint reading, plan reviews, schematic drawing, isometric view drawing and architectural blueprint reading on single-, two-family, and multi-story dwelling for dra… source |
| BLD144 | Plumbing Code and Certification Preparation | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches the use of the plumbing code standard book (BOCA), references standards, the reading and use of charts and tables, and preparation for the journeyman’s certification and… source |
| BLD147 | Principles of Block and Bricklaying | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Presents fundamentals of masonry practices. Includes foundations, block laying skills, mortar mixing, measuring, and introduction to bricklaying techniques… source |
| BLD190 | Coordinated Internship | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 3 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| BLD195 | Topics in Plumbing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. source |
| BLD198 | Seminar and Project | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational source |
| BLD199 | Supervised Study in Carpentry | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| BLD200 | Sustainable Construction | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Teaches students the specialized construction management best practices that must be utilized when managing a sustainable project. Includes industry standards for green construct… source |
| BLD215 | OSHA 30 Construction Safety | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Covers all topics included in the OSHA 30-hour course. source |
| BLD290 | Coordinated Internship | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 3 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| BLD298 | Seminar and Project | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational source |
| BUS100 | Introduction to Business | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents a broad introduction to the functioning of business enterprise within the U.S. economic framework. Introduces economic systems, essential elements of business organizati… source |
| BUS116 | Entrepreneurship | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents the various steps considered necessary when going into business. Includes areas such as product-service analysis, market research evaluation, setting up books, ways to f… source |
| BUS117 | Leadership Development | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Covers interpersonal relations in hierarchical structures. Examines the dynamics of teamwork, motivation, handling change and conflict and how to achieve positive result… source |
| BUS118 | Concepts of Supervision | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Teaches the five functions of management: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. Includes instruction in leadership skills, problem-solving and decis… source |
| BUS125 | Applied Business Mathematics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Applies mathematical operations to business process and problems such as wages and payroll, sales and property taxes, checkbook records and bank reconciliation, depreciation, ove… source |
| BUS165 | Small Business Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Identifies management concerns unique to small businesses. Introduces the requirements necessary to initiate a small business, and identifies the elements comprising a b… source |
| BUS200 | Principles of Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches management and the management functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Focuses on application of management principles to realistic situations managers… source |
| BUS201 | Organizational Behavior | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents a behaviorally-oriented course combining the functions of management with the psychology of leading and managing people. Focuses on the effective use of human resources… source |
| BUS205 | Human Resource Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces employment, selection, and placement of personnel, forecasting, job analysis, job descriptions, training methods and programs, employee evaluation systems, compensatio… source |
| BUS216 | Probability and Statistics for Business and Economics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces methods of probability assessment and statistical inference. Includes data collection and presentation; descriptive statistics; basic probability concepts; discrete an… source |
| BUS224 | Statistical Analysis for Business | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Discusses the business statistics topics typically covered in business degree programs. Covers frequency distributions, descriptive measures, probability concepts, proba… source |
| BUS236 | Communication in Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the functions of communication in management with emphasis on gathering, organizing, and transmitting facts and ideas. Teaches the basic techniques of effective oral a… source |
| BUS240 | Introduction to Business Law | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents an introduction to the American legal system, including an overview of the courts, civil and criminal law. Develops an in-depth understanding of contracts, agen… source |
| BUS241 | Business Law I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Develops a basic understanding of the U.S. business legal environment. Introduces property and contract law, agency and partnership liability, and government regulatory law. Stud… source |
| BUS242 | Business Law II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on business organization and dissolution, bankruptcy and Uniform Commercial Code. Introduces international law and emerging fields of e-commerce and Internet law. source |
| BUS280 | Introduction to International Business | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies the problems, challenges, and opportunities which arise when business operations or organizations transcend national boundaries. Examines the functions of intern… source |
| BUS290 | Coordinated Internship | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| BUS297 | Cooperative Education | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 Supervises in on-the-job training for pay in approved business, industrial and service firms, coordinated by the college’s cooperative education office. Is applicable to all o… source |
| CHM01 | Chemistry I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Presents basic inorganic and organic principles to students with little or no chemistry background. Can be taken in subsequent semesters as necessary until course source |
| CHM111 | College Chemistry I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Explores the fundamental laws, theories, and mathematical concepts of chemistry. Designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Requires a strong b… source |
| CHM112 | College Chemistry II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Explores the fundamental laws, theories, and mathematical concepts of chemistry. Designed primarily for science and engineering majors. Requires a strong b… source |
| CHM241 | Organic Chemistry I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces fundamental chemistry of carbon compounds, including structures, physical properties, syntheses and typical reactions. Emphasizes reaction mechanisms. Part I of II. source |
| CHM242 | Organic Chemistry II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces fundamental chemistry of carbon compounds, including structures, physical properties, syntheses and typical reactions. Emphasizes reaction mechanisms. Part II of II. C… source |
| CHM243 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 per week Is taken concurrently with CHM 241 and CHM 242 . Part II of II. source |
| CHM244 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Is taken concurrently with CHM 241 and CHM 242 . Part II of II. source |
| CHM245 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces various methods and procedures used in present day organic laboratories. Covers the general techniques, organic synthesis, and the use of common… source |
| CHM246 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces various methods and procedures used in present day organic laboratories. Covers the general techniques, organic synthesis and the use of common… source |
| CHM260 | Introductory Biochemistry | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores fundamentals of biological chemistry. Includes study of macromolecules, metabolic pathways, and biochemical genetics. source |
| CSC155 | Computer Concepts and Applications | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Introduces basic hardware and software concepts of computer usage and the computer’s impact on society. Includes applications of various types of software to illustrate… source |
| CSC200 | Introduction to Computer Science | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Provides broad introduction to computer science. Discusses architecture and function of computer hardware, including networks and operating systems, data and instruction represen… source |
| CSC201 | Computer Science | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Introduces algorithm and problem solving methods. Emphasizes structured programming concepts, elementary data structures and the study and use of a high level programming languag… source |
| CSC202 | Computer Science II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Examines data structures and algorithm analysis. Covers data structures (including sets, strings, stacks, queues, arrays, records, files, linked lists, and trees), abstract data… source |
| CSC205 | Computer Organization | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the hierarchical structure of computer architecture. Focuses on multi-level machine organization. Uses assembler programming to complete simple projects. Includ… source |
| CSC208 | Introduction to Discrete Structures | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces discrete mathematics concepts in relation to computer science. Applies the use of Boolean algebra, analysis of algorithms such as logic, sets and functions, r… source |
| CSC215 | Computer Systems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the hierarchical structure of computer systems. Explores the representation of instructions and data, memory organization/structure, structure of a CPU, program… source |
| CSC221 | Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces problem solving and implementation of solutions using a high level programming language in a structured programming environment. Includes concepts and practic… source |
| CSC222 | Object-Oriented Programming | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces the concepts and techniques of object-oriented programming to students with a background in procedural programming and problem solving. Uses a high-level comp… source |
| CSC223 | Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Explores and contrasts data structures, algorithms for manipulating data structures, and their use and appropriateness in writing efficient real-world programming applic… source |
| CST100 | Principles of Public Speaking | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Applies theory and principles of public address with an emphasis on preparation and on the extemporaneous method of delivery. The assignments in the course require college-level… source |
| CST110 | Introduction to Communication | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines the elements affecting human communication in individual (e.g., intrapersonal, interpersonal), small group, and public communication contexts with an emphasis on the pra… source |
| CST115 | Small Group Communication | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Emphasizes the development of presentational ability in a group, decision-making, group maintenance, and leadership and participant skills. Incorporates a preliminary st… source |
| CST126 | Interpersonal Communication | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches interpersonal communication skills for both daily living and the world of work, including perception, self- concept, self-disclosure, listening and feedback, nonverbal co… source |
| CST151 | Film Appreciation I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides students with a critical understanding of film through the discussion and viewing of motion pictures with emphasis upon the study of film history and the forms and funct… source |
| CST152 | Film Appreciation II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides students with a critical understanding of film through the discussion and viewing of motion pictures with emphasis upon the study of film history and the forms and funct… source |
| DNA95 | Topics In | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. source |
| DNA100 | Introduction to Oral Health Professions | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Provides an introduction to the oral health profession and covers basic terminology, historical perspective, the credentialing process, accreditation, professional organizations,… source |
| DNA103 | Introduction to Oral Health | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Teaches anatomy of the head and neck, the oral cavity, hard and soft tissues, as well as tooth morphology. Includes dental terminology, deciduous and permanent dentition as well… source |
| DNA109 | Practical Infection Control | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Studies principles of management of disease producing microorganisms and associated diseases. Emphasizes sterilization, asepsis, and disinfection technique… source |
| DNA110 | Dental Materials | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 per week Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies the materials utilized in the laboratory aspect of dentistry as support in treatment. Emphasis is placed on the characteristics, manipulat… source |
| DNA113 | Chairside Assisting I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Provides instruction on the principles of clinical chair side dental assisting, dental equipment use and maintenance, safety, instrument identification, tr… source |
| DNA135 | Dental Radiation Safety | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Studies techniques and devices used for protection from ionizing radiation. Teaches biological effects, cell sensitivity and genetic effects of ionizing ra… source |
| DNA190 | Externship | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 4 Total: 5 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.… source |
| DNH95 | Topics in Dental Biochemistry | — | 1 credits Total: 1 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of Interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. 1-5… source |
| DNH111 | Oral Anatomy | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies the morphology and function of the oral structures with emphasis on the primary and permanent dentition, eruption sequence, occlusion, and intra-arch relationships. source |
| DNH115 | Histology/Head and Neck Anatomy | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents a study of the microscopic and macroscopic anatomy and physiology of the head, neck and oral tissues. Includes embryologic development and histologic components of the h… source |
| DNH120 | Management of Emergencies | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Studies the various medical emergencies and techniques for managing emergencies in the dental setting. Additional practical applications and simulations of emergencies may be con… source |
| DNH130 | Oral Radiography for the Dental Hygienist | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies radiation physics, biology, safety, and exposure techniques for intra- and extra-oral radiographic surveys. Laboratory provides practice in exposur… source |
| DNH141 | Dental Hygiene I | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 6 Total: 9 Introduces clinical knowledge and skills for the performance of dental hygiene services; basic skill components, lab manikins, and client practice. source |
| DNH142 | Dental Hygiene II | — | 5 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 9 Total: 11 Exposes students to instrument sharpening, time management, and client education techniques and methods. Provides supervised clinical practice in the dent… source |
| DNH143 | Dental Hygiene III | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 6 Total: 8 Introduces dental health care for clients with special needs. Includes introduction to computer concepts and applications. Provides supervised clinical pra… source |
| DNH145 | General and Oral Pathology | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Introduces general pathology with consideration of the common diseases affecting the human body. Particular emphasis is given to the study of pathological conditions of the mouth… source |
| DNH146 | Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Introduces the theoretical and practical study of various concepts and methods used in describing, preventing, and controlling periodontal disease. Presents etiology, microbiolog… source |
| DNH150 | Nutrition | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies nutrition as it relates to dentistry and general health. Emphasizes the principles of nutrition as applied to the clinical practice of dental hygiene. source |
| DNH199 | Supervised Study | — | 1-5 credits Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. May be repeated for credit source |
| DNH214 | Practical Materials for Dental Hygiene | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Studies the current technologic advances, expanded functions, and clinical/laboratory materials used in dental hygiene practice. Provides laboratory experi… source |
| DNH216 | Pharmacology | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies the chemical and therapeutic agents used in dentistry, including their preparation, effectiveness, and specific application. source |
| DNH226 | Public Health Dental Hygiene I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies and compares concepts of delivery of health care, applying the public health delivery model. Utilizes epidemiologic methods, research and biostatistics as applied oral he… source |
| DNH227 | Public Health Dental Hygiene II | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Applies concepts of public health program planning through student directed community projects with an emphasis on preventative oral health education. Includes development of… source |
| DNH230 | Office Practice and Ethics | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Studies the principles of dental ethics and economics as they relate to the dental hygienist. The course also includes a study of jurisprudence and office procedures. source |
| DNH235 | Management of Dental Pain and Anxiety in the Dental Office | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Provides a study of anxiety and pain management techniques used in dental care. Students will understand the necessary theory to appropriately treat, plan… source |
| DNH244 | Dental Hygiene IV | — | 5 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 12 Total: 13 Introduces advanced skills and the dental hygienists role in dental specialties. Includes supervised clinical practice in the dental clinic and/or off-ca… source |
| DNH245 | Dental Hygiene V | — | 5 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 12 Total: 13 Exposes student to current advances in dentistry. Includes supervised clinical practice in the dental hygiene clinic and/or off-campus clinical rotations… source |
| DRF111 | Technical Drafting I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces technical drafting from the fundamentals through advanced drafting practices. Teaches lettering, metric construction, technical sketching, ortho… source |
| DRF162 | Blueprint Reading II | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Emphasizes industrial prints, auxiliary views, pictorial drawings, simplified drafting procedures, production drawing, operation sheets, tool drawing, asse… source |
| DRF201 | Computer Aided Drafting and Design I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches computer-aided drafting concepts and equipment designed to develop a general understanding of components of a typical CAD system and its operation. source |
| DRF202 | Computer Aided Drafting and Design II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches production drawings and advanced operations in computer aided drafting. source |
| DRF231 | Computer-Aided Drafting I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Teaches computer-aided drafting concepts and equipment designed to develop a general understanding of components and operate a typical CAD system. source |
| DRF232 | Computer-Aided Drafting II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Teaches advanced operation in computer-aided drafting. source |
| DRF238 | Computer Aided Modeling and Rendering I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1-2 per week Laboratory: 0-2 per week Total: 2-4 per week Focuses on training students in the contemporary techniques of 3D modeling, rendering, and animation on the personal compu… source |
| ECO120 | Survey of Economics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents a broad overview of economic theory, history, development, and application. Introduces terms, definitions, policies, and philosophies of market economies. Provides some… source |
| ECO150 | Economic Essentials: Theory and Application | — | ECO 150 Economic Essentials: Theory and Application ECO 150 Economic Essentials: Theory and Application 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents a broad overview of microeconomic and macroeconomic theo… source |
| ECO201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents the fundamental macroeconomic concepts, theories, and issues including the study of scarcity and opportunity cost, supply and demand, national economic growth, inflation… source |
| ECO202 | Principles of Microeconomics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents the fundamental microeconomic concepts, theories, and issues including the study of scarcity and opportunity cost, supply and demand, elasticities, marginal revenues and… source |
| EDU200 | Foundations of Education | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores the foundational topics related to education. Emphasizes the historical, philosophical, social, legal, ethical, and professional aspects of teaching. This cours… source |
| EDU204 | Teaching in a Diverse Society | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines how personal and professional identities, positioning, and intersectional positionalities, values, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors impact teaching and learnin… source |
| EDU206 | Classroom and Behavioral Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an overview of developing a positive and inclusive learning environment. Emphasizes methods for managing the diverse needs of students in order to promote a pos… source |
| EDU207 | Human Growth and Development | — | 3 credits Total: 3 Provides an overview of the physical, intellectual, cognitive, language, social, and emotional development of human beings from birth to death, with a focus on birth to adolescence… source |
| EDU250 | Foundations of Exceptional Education | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores the historical, ethical, social, cultural, and legal practices for providing educational services for individuals with exceptionalities including early interven… source |
| EDU270 | Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disoroders | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores the nature of autism and related development disorders. Includes an exploration of assessment measures and diagnostic criteria. Discusses intervention strategies to supp… source |
| EDU280 | Introduction to Instructional Technologies | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides future K-12 educators with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully implement instructional technology into their classroom. Explores the connections bet… source |
| EGR121 | Foundations of Engineering | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Introduces the engineering profession and its impact on society and the environment, including engineering problem solving, the engineering design process, and professio… source |
| EGR122 | Engineering Design | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Applies engineering methods to a semester-long team design project with an emphasis on engineering software involving 2D and 3D computer aided design; data… source |
| EGR125 | Introduction to Computer Programming for Engineers | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces problem solving and implementation of computer software solutions using a high-level programming language in a structured environment. Includes concepts and p… source |
| EGR140 | Engineering Mechanics—Statics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces mechanics of vector forces and space, scalar mass and time, including S.I. and U.S. customary units. Teaches equilibrium, freebody diagrams, moments, couples, distribu… source |
| EGR240 | Statics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces basic concepts of engineering mechanics, systems of forces and couples, equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, and internal forces and analysis of structu… source |
| EGR245 | Engineering Mechanics – Dynamics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents approach to kinematics and kinetics of particles (and systems of particles) in linear and curvilinear motion. Includes kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies in plane m… source |
| EGR246 | Mechanics of Materials | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Teaches concepts of stress, strain, deformation, internal equilibrium, and basic properties of engineering materials. Analyses axial loads, torsion, bending, shear and c… source |
| EGR271 | Electric Circuits I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 hours per week Covers fundamentals of electric circuits. Teaches resistive circuit analysis methods, including network theorems. Features operational ampli… source |
| ELE99 | Supervised Studies in Electricity | — | 3 credits Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| ELE100 | Electrical-Electronic Skills & Concepts | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Teaches skills and concepts of safety, hand & power tools, EMF, assembly and disassembly methods, basic electrical devices and instruments. Provides opport… source |
| ELE110 | Home Electric Power | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Covers the fundamentals of residential power distribution, circuits, panels, fuse boxes, breakers, transformers. Includes study of the national electrical… source |
| ELE114 | Electricity II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Teaches principles of electricity covering fundamentals, devices and components in both DC and AC circuits. Part II of II source |
| ELE115 | Basic Electricity | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers basic circuits and theory of fundamental concepts of electricity. Presents a practical approach to discussion of components and devices. source |
| ELE127 | Residential Wiring Methods | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies wiring methods and standards used for residential dwellings. Provides practical experience in design, layout, construction, and testing of resident… source |
| ELE135 | National Electrical Code – Residential | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies purposes and interpretations of the National Electrical Code that deals with single and multi-family dwellings, including state and local regulatio… source |
| ELE151 | Electrical Troubleshooting | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches troubleshooting as applied to residential wiring and/or electrical appliances. source |
| ELE173 | Commercial Wiring Methods | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Covers electrical wiring methods and standards used for commercial buildings and provides a comprehensive study of the National Electrical Code that deals… source |
| ELE199 | Supervised Study | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| EMS100 | CPR for Healthcare Providers | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Provides instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation that meets current Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation education for Healthca… source |
| EMS111 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic | — | 7 credits Lecture: 5 Laboratory: 4 Total: 9 Prepares student for certification as a Virginia and National Registry EMT. Focuses on all aspects of pre-hospital basic life support as defined by the Vir… source |
| EMS112 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Prepares student for certification as a Virginia and/or National Registry EMT-Basic. Focuses on all aspects of pre-hospital basic life support as defined b… source |
| EMS113 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Continues preparation of student for certification as a Virginia and/or National Registry EMT-Basic. Includes all aspects of pre-hospital basic life suppor… source |
| EMS115 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Refresher | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Provides 36 clock hours of instruction to meet Virginia Office of EMS requirements for recertification at the EMT-Basic level. source |
| EMS120 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Clinical | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Provides supervised direct patient contact introducing the student to the assessment and emergency care of sick and injured patients. source |
| EMS121 | Preparatory Foundations | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Introduces fundamental concepts established by the National Emergency Medical Service Education Standards (NEMSES) for Advanced EMT and Paramedic curricula. Includes EMS… source |
| EMS123 | EMS Clinical Preparation | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Introduces the student to local clinical agencies and prepares the student for clinical activities above the level of EMT. Includes Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia… source |
| EMS125 | Basic Pharmacology | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Prepares students to demonstrate competency concerning basic principles of pharmacology, drug dosage calculations and medication administration. Introduces medications l… source |
| EMS126 | Basic Pharmacology Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on the safe administration of medications in the emergency setting. Includes drug dose calculation and covers multiple routes of administration including oral… source |
| EMS127 | Airway, Shock and Resuscitation | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Introduces concepts associated with pre-hospital emergency care of the individual experiencing airway difficulty or in need of resuscitation or shock management. Prerequ… source |
| EMS128 | Airway, Shock and Resuscitation Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on specific skills related to airway, resuscitation and shock management. source |
| EMS135 | Emergency Medical Care | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Prepares the student to assess and manage patients with common medical emergencies. Corequisite(s): EMS 136 source |
| EMS136 | Emergency Medical Care Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on specific skills related to the assessment and management of common medical emergencies. Corequisite(s): EMS 135 source |
| EMS137 | Trauma Care | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Prepares the student to assess and manage injured patients, developing his/her problem-solving ability in the treatment of trauma involving various body systems. Prerequ… source |
| EMS138 | Trauma Care Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on the skills required for the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injury. Corequisite(s): EMS 137 source |
| EMS139 | Special Populations | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Focuses on the pre-hospital assessment and management of patients in a specific population including pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN), bariatric, a… source |
| EMS140 | Special Populations Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Develops skills related to the assessment and management of patients in a specific population including pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN), bariat… source |
| EMS141 | Cardiovascular Care | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on assessment and management of cardiac-related emergencies. Covers basic dysrhythmia recognition and relates it to overall cardiac patient care. Corequisite(s):… source |
| EMS142 | Cardiovascular Care Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on skills involved in the assessment and management of cardiac-related emergencies. Develops competency in basic dysrhythmia recognition and overall cardiac p… source |
| EMS145 | EMS Responses to Specialized Incidents | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents the EMS response and mitigation of specialized incidents such as hazardous materials, Weapons of Mass Destruction, natural disasters, and other specialized mult… source |
| EMS151 | Introduction to Advanced Life Support | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Prepares the student for Virginia Enhanced certification eligibility and begins the sequence for National Registry Intermediate and/or Paramedic certificat… source |
| EMS153 | Basic ECG Recognition | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on the interpretation of basic electrocardiograms (ECG) and their significance. Includes an overview of anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system inclu… source |
| EMS155 | ALS – Medical Care | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Continues the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Intermediate and/or Paramedic curricula. Includes ALS pharmacology, drug and fluid administrati… source |
| EMS157 | ALS – Trauma Care | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Continues the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Intermediate and/or Paramedic curricula. Utilizes techniques which will allow the student to ut… source |
| EMS159 | ALS – Special Populations | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Continues the Virginia office of Emergency Medical Services Intermediate and/or Paramedic curricula. Focuses on the assessment and management of specialty… source |
| EMS161 | International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Offers instruction for students in current topics of care for trauma patients and offers certification as a International Trauma Life Support Provider (ITLS) as defined by the Am… source |
| EMS162 | Pediatric Basic Trauma Life Support (PBTLS) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 per week Total: 16 per week Offers instruction for students in current topics of care for trauma patients and offers certification as a International Trauma Life Support Provider… source |
| EMS163 | Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Prepares for certification as a Prehospital Trauma Life Support provider as defined by the American College of Surgeons. Prerequisite(s): EMS 111 or eqivalent source |
| EMS164 | Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Covers current topics of care for adult patients suffering extensive medical conditions and emergencies, and offers certification as an Advanced Medical Life Support (AM… source |
| EMS165 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Prepares for certification as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. Follows course as defined by the American Heart Association. source |
| EMS167 | Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Provides a unique approach to pediatric medical care, offering assessment techniques that can EMS practitioners rapidly and accurately assess pediatric patients to deter… source |
| EMS168 | Emergency Pediatric Care (PEPP) | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 per week Prepares the student for certification as a prehospital pediatric care provider as defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Covers primary assessment and… source |
| EMS170 | ALS Internship I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Begins the first in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Inclu… source |
| EMS172 | ALS Clinical Internship II | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Continues with the second in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospita… source |
| EMS173 | ALS Field Internship I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 per week Continues with the second in a series of field experiences providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. source |
| EMS175 | Paramedic Clinical Experience I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Introduces students to live patient assessment and management in the clinical setting. Begins a continuum of learning involving live patients that leads to entry-leve… source |
| EMS201 | EMS Professional Development | — | 2 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 The purpose of this course is to prepare the EMS student to use community resources to facilitate personal and community wellness and fulfills the wellness and resource source |
| EMS202 | Paramedic Pharmacology | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on advanced pharmacological interventions, medications and their effects. source |
| EMS203 | Advanced Patient Care | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on the comprehensive assessment and management of patients in out-of-hospital and inter-facility scenarios. Content is centered on problem-solving through integr… source |
| EMS204 | Advanced Patient Care Lab | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 4 Total: 4 Focuses on the comprehensive assessment and management of out-of-hospital and inter-facility patients using scenario-based learning. Corequisite(s): EMS 203 source |
| EMS205 | Advanced Pathophysiology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Focuses on the pathological processes of disease with emphasis on the anatomical and physiological alterations of the human body by systems. Includes diagnosis and manag… source |
| EMS206 | Pathophysiology for the Health Professions | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Focuses on the pathological processes of disease with emphasis on the anatomical and physiological alterations of the human body systems. Includes diagnosis and manageme… source |
| EMS207 | Advanced Patient Assessment | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Focuses on the principles of normal and abnormal physical exam. Emphasizes the analysis and interpretation of physiological data to assist in patient asses… source |
| EMS209 | Advanced Pharmacology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Focuses on the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug administration. Includes drug legislation, techniques of medication administration… source |
| EMS210 | EMS Operations | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Focuses on matters related to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) operations, incident and scene safety and awareness, triage, multiple and mass casualty incident operat… source |
| EMS211 | Operations | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Prepares the student in the theory and application of the following: medical incident command, rescue awareness and operations, hazardous materials inciden… source |
| EMS212 | Leadership and Professional Development | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Focuses on the development of leadership within the field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), topics include civic engagement, personal wellness, resource management, e… source |
| EMS213 | ALS Skills Development | — | 1-2 credits Laboratory: 2-4 per week Utilizes reinforcement and remediation of additional advanced life support skills, as needed. source |
| EMS215 | Paramedic Review | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Reviews material covered in the intermediate/paramedic program. Prepares the student for National Registry testing. source |
| EMS216 | Paramedic Review | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Total: 2 Provides the student with intensive review for the practical and written portions of the National Registry Paramedic exam. May be repeated once, for credit. source |
| EMS240 | ALS Internship II | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Continues clinical and/or field experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes, but not limit… source |
| EMS242 | ALS Clinical Internship III | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Continues with the third in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in-and-out of hospitals. Includ… source |
| EMS243 | ALS Field Internship III | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Continues with the third in a series of field experiences providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. source |
| EMS244 | ALS Clinical Internship IV | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 The fourth in a series of clinical experiences providing direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in-and-out of hospitals. Includes, but not limited to pa… source |
| EMS245 | ALS Field Internship IV | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Continues with the fourth in a series of field experiences providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. May be repeated as necessar… source |
| EMS247 | Paramedic Clinical Experience II | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Continues the student experience with live patient assessment and management in the clinical setting. It is the second step in a continuum of learning involving live… source |
| EMS248 | Paramedic Comprehensive Field Experience | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Total: 6 Expands the student experience with live patient assessment and management into the field setting. It is the third step in a continuum of learning involving live pati… source |
| EMS249 | Paramedic Capstone Internship | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Total: 6 Provides summative evaluation of the Paramedic student in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains. source |
| EMS253 | ALS Refresher – 72 hours | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Reviews material covered in the ALS programs. Meets all required criteria for recertification eligibility. source |
| EMS255 | Concepts in Critical Care | — | 5 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 2 Total: 6 Prepares the paramedic or RN to become a critical care specialist, capable of managing the care of a critical care patient both in a hospital setting or du… source |
| AIR154 | Heating Systems | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Provides a comprehensive study of thermal technology as it applies to collector types and ratings, open-loop versus closed-loop and system sizing. The cour… source |
| ENE99 | Supervised Study in Alternative Energy | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. source |
| ENE100 | Conventional and Alternate Energy Applications | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Provides an overview of hydroelectric, coal, and nuclear energy production methods and renewable solar, geothermal, wind, and fuel cell technology. A compl… source |
| ENE110 | Solar Power Installations | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Covers wiring, control, conversion, and ties to established power systems. The course studies the use of invertors, batteries, and charging systems. source |
| ENE120 | Solar Power-Photovoltaic and Thermal Technology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Studies the production and conversion of electrical energy from modular to grid power systems. Course covers the storage of energy, thermal solar capture,… source |
| ENE199 | Supervised Study in Alternative Energy | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit source |
| ENG100 | Basic Occupational Communication | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Develops ability to communicate in occupational situations. Involves writing, reading, speaking, and listening. Builds practical skills such as handling customer complaints, writ… source |
| ENG111 | College Composition I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces and prepares students to the critical processes and fundamentals of writing in academic and professional contexts. Teaches the use of print and digital technologies to… source |
| ENG112 | College Composition II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Further develops students’ ability to write for academic and professional contexts with increased emphasis on argumentation and research. Requires students to evaluate, integrate… source |
| ENG113 | Technical-Professional Writing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Develops ability in technical writing through extensive practice in composing technical reports and technical documents. Guides students in achieving voice, tone, style,… source |
| ENG115 | Technical Writing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Develops ability in technical writing through extensive practice in composing technical reports and other documents. Guides students in achieving voice, tone, style, and content… source |
| ENG137 | Communication Processes I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers content, form, and procedures for research writings, which may include reports, articles, summaries, essays and correspondence. Stresses editing, proofreading skills, sent… source |
| ENG211 | Creative Writing I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces the student to the fundamentals of writing imaginatively. Students write in forms to be selected from poetry, fiction, drama, and essays. Part I of II. Prereq… source |
| ENG212 | Creative Writing II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces the student to the fundamentals of writing imaginatively. Students write in forms to be selected from poetry, fiction, drama, and essays. Part II of II. source |
| ENG241 | Survey of American Literature I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines American literary works from colonial times to the present, emphasizing the ideas and characteristics of our national literature. Involves critical reading and writing.… source |
| ENG242 | Survey of American Literature II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines American literary works from colonial times to the present, emphasizing the ideas and characteristics of our national literature. Involves critical reading and writing.… source |
| ENG243 | Survey of English Literature I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies major English works from the Anglo-Saxon period to the resent, emphasizing ideas and characteristics of the British literary tradition. Involves critical reading and writ… source |
| ENG244 | Survey of English Literature II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies major English works from the Anglo-Saxon period to the resent, emphasizing ideas and characteristics of the British literary tradition. Involves critical reading and writ… source |
| ENG245 | British Literature | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines British literary traditions and texts from diverse time periods, genres, and authors. Develops critical thinking and interpretive skills through close reading,… source |
| ENG246 | American Literature | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines American literary traditions and texts from diverse time periods, genres, and authors. Analyzes literary works within their historical, cultural, social, and/or… source |
| ENG250 | Children’s Literature | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the history and development of children’s literature of diverse genres, time periods, and authors. Focuses on analysis of texts for literary qualities and audie… source |
| EDE10 | English Composition Preparation | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides academic skills and support for introductory composition. Students will identify and apply academic skills including critical reading, writing, thinking, and research. U… source |
| EDE11 | English Composition Readiness | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides academic support for successful completion of ENG 111 . Students will identify and apply academic skills including critical reading, writing, thinking, and introductory… source |
| ENV40 | Basic Wastewater Licensure Review | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Reviews materials which are normally associated with the Wastewater Treatment Plan Operators Class IV and Class III level certification examinations. Utilizes lecture, audiovi… source |
| ENV47 | Basic Water Licensure Review | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Reviews materials which are normally associated with the Water Treatment Plan Operator s Class IV or Class III level certification examinations. Utilizes lecture, audiovisual,… source |
| ENV100 | Basic Environmental Science | — | 3 credits Total: 3 Presents and discusses basic scientific, health-related, ethical, economic, social and political aspects of environmental activities, policies/decisions. Emphasizes the multidiscip… source |
| ENV146 | Advanced Wastewater Licensure Review | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Reviews the materials associated with the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Class II or Class I level certification examinations. Consists of lecture, audiovisual, and work… source |
| ENV147 | Advanced Water Licensure Review | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Reviews additional the materials associated with the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Class II or Class I level certification examinations. Consists of lecture, audiovisu… source |
| ENV148 | Math for Water and Wastewater Operations | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces students to basic math calculations relating to water and wastewater concepts and operations. Prepares students for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators… source |
| ENV220 | Environmental Problems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies the relationship of man to his environment; ecological principles, population dynamics, topics of current importance including air, water, and noise pollution; p… source |
| ELE113 | Electricity I | — | 3 credits Total: 3 Teaches principles of electricity covering fundamentals, devices and components in both DC and AC circuits. Part I of II source |
| ETR113 | D.C. and A.C. Fundamentals I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies D.C. and A.C. circuits, basic electrical components, instruments, network theorems, and techniques used to predict, analyze and measure electrical… source |
| ETR114 | D.C. and A.C. Fundamentals II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies D.C. and A.C. circuits, basic electrical components, instruments, network theorems, and techniques used to predict, analyze and measure electrical… source |
| ETR151 | Electronic Circuits and Troubleshooting I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Studies analog and digital circuits and systems with standard circuit test and troubleshooting procedures. source |
| ETR156 | Digital Circuits and Microprocessor Fundamentals | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces characteristics and applications of digital logic elements including gates, counters, registers, displays and pulse generators. Applies micropro… source |
| ETR160 | Survey of Microprocessors | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Provides an overview of microprocessors architecture, basic machine language programming, and I/O devices. source |
| ETR211 | Electronics Diagnostics I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches analyzing, testing and repair of fundamental assemblies, subassemblies, circuits and systems as applied to electronic maintenance and manufacturing. source |
| FIN215 | Financial Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces basic financial management topics including statement analysis, working capital, capital budgeting, and long-term financing. Focuses on Net Present Value and Internal… source |
| FRE101 | Beginning French I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part I of II source |
| FRE102 | Beginning French II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course. source |
| GEO200 | Introduction to Physical Geography | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies major elements of the natural environment including earth sun relationship, land forms, weather and climate, natural vegetation and soils. Introduces the student… source |
| GEO210 | People and the Land: Introduction to Cultural Geography | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on the relationship between culture and geography. Presents a survey of modern demographics, landscape modification, material and non-material culture, language, race and… source |
| GEO220 | World Regional Geography | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies physical and cultural characteristics of selected geographical regions of the world. Focuses upon significant problems within each of the regions, and examines the geogra… source |
| GOL105 | Physical Geology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces the science of physical geology through a comprehensive systems-based examination of Earth’s structure, composition, rocks and minerals, landfor… source |
| GOL106 | Historical Geology | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Traces the evolution of the earth and life through time. Presents scientific theories of the origin of the earth and life and interprets rock and fossil re… source |
| GOL111 | Oceanography I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Examines the dynamics of the oceans and ocean basins. Applies the principles of physical, chemical, biological, and geological oceanography. source |
| GER101 | Beginning German I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. This is a UCGS transfer course. source |
| HIS101 | Western Civilizations Pre-1600 CE | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines the development of western civilization from ancient times to 1600 CE. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. source |
| HIS102 | Western Civilizations Post-1600 CE | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines the development of western civilization from 1600 CE to the present. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. source |
| HIS111 | World Civilizations Pre-1500 CE | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the history of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe from antiquity to approximately 1500. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. source |
| HIS112 | World Civilizations Post-1500 CE | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the history of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas from approximately 1500 CE through the present. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. source |
| HIS121 | United States History to 1877 | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the history of the United States from its origins to 1877. Includes the European exploration, development of the American colonies and their institutions, the Revoluti… source |
| HIS122 | United States History Since 1865 | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the history of the United States from 1865 to present. Includes major political, social and economic developments since 1865, overseas expansion, the two world wars, t… source |
| HIS269 | Civil War and Reconstruction | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies factors that led to the division between the States. Examines the war, the home fronts, and the era of Reconstruction. source |
| HIS270 | America in the Gilded Age | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies in detail American history during the years from 1870-1900 - The Gilded Age, emphasizing the relationships between various aspects of American life and identifyi… source |
| HLT100 | First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on the principles and techniques of safety, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. source |
| HLT105 | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Provides training in coordinated mouth-to-mouth artificial ventilation and chest compression, choking, life-threatening emergencies, and sudden illness. Equivalent to EMS 100 source |
| HLT106 | First Aid and Safety | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Focuses on the principles and techniques of safety and first aid. source |
| HLT110 | Concepts of Personal and Community Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces students to the basic concepts of health and dimensions of wellness through exploration of a variety of personal health topics. Identifies factors that affect the heal… source |
| HLT115 | Introduction to Personal and Community Health | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Introduces and focuses on the principles of personal and community health. source |
| HLT116 | Introduction to Personal Wellness Concepts | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces students to the dimensions of wellness including the physical, emotional, environmental, spiritual, occupational, and social components. source |
| HLT121 | Substance Abuse: Prevention and Treatment | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores the use and abuse of drugs in contemporary society with emphasis upon sociological, physiological, and psychological effects of drugs. source |
| HLT140 | Orientation to Health Related Professions | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Explores the interrelated roles and functions of various members of the health team. source |
| HLT141 | Introduction to Medical Terminology | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Focuses on medical terminology for students preparing for careers in the health professions. This course applies to career/technical education (CTE) programs. HLT 143 serves both… source |
| HLT143 | Medical Terminology I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an understanding of medical abbreviations and terms. Includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, word stems, and technical terms with emphasis on proper spelling,… source |
| HLT145 | Ethics for Health Care Personnel | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Focuses on ethical concepts of health care. Emphasizes confidentiality, maintaining patient records, personal appearance, professionalism with patients/clients, associates, and a… source |
| HLT160 | Personal Health and Fitness | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Studies the relationships between health and fitness. Topics include nutrition, disease prevention, weight control, smoking and health, and medical care, a… source |
| HLT228 | Introduction to Public Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an overview of public health systems in the United States and globally with an emphasis on core functions, essential services and health determinants. Explores… source |
| HLT250 | General Pharmacology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Emphasizes general pharmacology for the health related professions covering general principles of drug actions/reactions, major drug classes, specific agents within each class, a… source |
| HLT261 | Basic Pharmacy I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores the basics of general pharmacy, reading prescriptions, symbols, packages, pharmacy calculations. Teaches measuring compounds of drugs, dosage forms, drug laws, and drug… source |
| HLT262 | Basic Pharmacy II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores the basics of general pharmacy, reading prescriptions, symbols, packages, pharmacy calculations. Teaches measuring compounds of drugs, dosage forms, drug laws, and drug… source |
| HLT263 | Basic Pharmacy I Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Provides practical experience to supplement instruction in HLT 261 HLT 262 . Should be taken concurrently with HLT 261 HLT 262 , in appropriate curricula, as identi… source |
| HLT264 | Basic Pharmacy II Lab | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Provides practical experience to supplement instruction in HLT 261 , HLT 262 . Should be taken concurrently with HLT 261 , HLT 262 , in appropriate curricula, as iden… source |
| HLT290 | Coordinated Internship in Pharmacy Technician | — | 4 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.… source |
| HIM101 | Health Information Technology I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces values, uses and content of the medical record. Defines numbering, filing and retention policies and practices. source |
| HIM113 | Medical Terminology and Disease Processes I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, stem words, and technical terms; puts emphasis on the causes and treatment of selected disease processes. Part I of II. source |
| HIM114 | Medical Terminology and Disease Processes II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Continues the study of prefixes, suffixes, stem words, and technical term; puts emphasis on the causes and treatment of selected disease processes. Part II of II. source |
| HIM130 | Healthcare Information Systems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches basic concepts of microcomputer software (to include operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications). Focuses on microcomputer applications a… source |
| HIM143 | Managing Electronic Billing in a Medical Practice | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents practical knowledge on use of computer technology in medical practice management. Develops basic skills in preparation of universal billing claim. Explores insu… source |
| HIM150 | Health Records Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents documentation format and content of the medical record relevant to the coding function. Introduces application of standard techniques for filing, maintenance and acquisi… source |
| HIM151 | Reimbursement Issues in Medical Practice Management | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Introduces major reimbursement systems in the United States. Focuses on prospective payment systems, managed care, and documentation necessary for appropriate reimbursement. Emph… source |
| HIM253 | Health Records Coding | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 per week Laboratory: 2 per week Total: 4 per week Examines the development of coding classification systems. Introduces ICD- 9-CM coding classification system, its format and con… source |
| HIM254 | Advanced Coding and Reimbursement | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Focuses on the applications and evaluation of advanced coding skills through practical exercises using actual healthcare data; while examining the components of DRGs, AP… source |
| HRI128 | Principles of Baking | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Instructs the student in the preparation of breads, pastries, baked desserts, candies, frozen confections, and sugar work. Applies scientific principles an… source |
| HMS100 | Introduction to Human Services | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces human service agencies, roles, and careers. Presents an historical perspective of the field as it relates to human services today. Additional topics include values cla… source |
| HMS121 | Basic Counseling Skills I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Develops skills needed to function in a ing relationship. Emphasizes skills in attending, listening and responding. Clarifies personal skill strengths, deficits, and goals for sk… source |
| HMS122 | Basic Counseling Skills II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Expands the development of counseling skills needed to function effectively in a ing relationship. Emphasizes skills in responding, personalizing, summarizing, and initiating. Cl… source |
| HMS150 | Activities Documentation and Programming | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the student to the documentation process in long term care which serves as the foundation for developing quality activity programs designed to meet the needs of the cl… source |
| HMS161 | Professional Skill Development for Human Services | — | 3 credits Total: 3 Teach professional skills necessary to make the transition from the role of MH consumer/client to that of services provider. Will cover confidentiality, professionalism, boundaries… source |
| HMS162 | Communication Skills for Human Services Professionals | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers basic written and verbal communication skills, including, listening skills, interviewing techniques, and completing written documentation to professional standards. source |
| HMS190 | Coordinated Internship | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| HMS220 | Addiction and Prevention | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines the impact of drugs and addiction on individuals and their families. Explores the myths about various drugs and their benefit or lack of benefit. source |
| HMS226 | Helping Across Cultures | — | HMS 226 ing Across Cultures HMS 226 ing Across Cultures 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an historical overview of selected cultural and racial groups. Promotes understanding of group differences and th… source |
| HMS228 | Productive Problem-Solving | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Develops problem-solving and program-development skills needed to function in ing relationships. Emphasizes skills training within the classroom and application of the skills in… source |
| HMS231 | Gerontology I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines characteristics of the aging process and problems for the elderly. Considers both theoretical and applied perspectives on the following issues: biological, psychological… source |
| HMS232 | Gerontology II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Examines characteristics of the aging process and problems for the elderly. Considers both theoretical and applied perspectives on the following issues: biological, psyc… source |
| HMS238 | Selected Topics in Aging | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Provides students with an opportunity to explore a variety of major current issues in aging. Topics may include care giving and the elderly, elderly drug use and misuse,… source |
| HMS251 | Substance Abuse I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Provides knowledge, skills, and insight for working in drug and alcohol abuse programs. Emphasizes personal growth and client growth measures in ing relationships. Stres… source |
| HMS252 | Substance Abuse II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Expands knowledge and skill in working with the substance abuser. Focuses on assisting substance abusers in individual and group settings and explores client treatment m… source |
| HMS260 | Substance Abuse Counseling | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Provides an understanding of the skills of guidance of clients and those associated with being an advocate. Examines the dynamics of the client/ counselor relationship i… source |
| HMS290 | Coordinated Internship in Human Services | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 9 per week Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be rep… source |
| HUM195 | Topics in Humanities (Honors Program Seminar) | — | 1-5 credits Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. Variable hours. May be repeated for credit source |
| HUM201 | Early Humanities | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the values and expression of ideas of selected western and non-western cultures from prehistory up to the 1300s, integrating the arts, literature, religion, and… source |
| HUM202 | Modern Humanities | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the values and expression of ideas of selected western and non-western cultures from the 1300s until 1900s, integrating the visual arts, literature, religion, m… source |
| HUM260 | Contemporary Humanities | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines selected values and expressions of ideas of western and non-western cultures throughout the twentieth century and beyond, integrating the visual arts, literature, perfor… source |
| IND114 | Materials and Processes in Manufacturing II | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies materials and processes for the manufacture of products. Investigates the nature of various materials. Examines the manufacturing processes of industry and their effects… source |
| IND137 | Team Concepts & Problem Solving | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies team concepts and problem solving techniques to assist project teams in improving quality and productivity. Provides knowledge of how to work as a team, plan and conduct… source |
| IND165 | Principles of Industrial Technology I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Introduces principle concepts of technology involving mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal power as they relate to force, work, and rate. source |
| IND195 | Topics In Project Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit source |
| IND250 | Introduction to Basic Computer Integrated Manufacturing | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Presents basic principles used in the design and implementation in computer integrated manufacturing system. Emphasizes team concept and all aspects of a computer integrated m… source |
| ITD110 | Web Page Design | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Stresses a working knowledge of web site designs, construction, and management using HTML or XHTML. Includes headings, lists, links, images, image maps, tables, forms, a… source |
| ITD112 | Designing Web Page Graphics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores the creation of digital graphics for web design. Includes basic design elements such as color and layout will be explored utilizing a computer graphics program(s). source |
| ITD132 | Structured Query Language | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Incorporates a working introduction to commands, functions and operators used in SQL for extracting data from standard databases. source |
| ITD136 | Database Management Software | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Covers an introduction to relational database theory and how to administer and query databases using multiple commercial database systems. source |
| ITD210 | Web Page Design II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Incorporates advanced techniques in web site planning, design, usability, accessibility, advanced site management, and maintenance utilizing web editor software(s). source |
| ITD250 | Database Architecture and Administration | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Involves in-depth instruction about the underlying architecture of databases and the handling of database administration. source |
| ITD256 | Advanced Database Management | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses in-depth instruction in the handling of critical tasks of planning and implementing large databases. Includes an introduction to concepts of advanced data warehousing and… source |
| ITE100 | Introduction to Information Systems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers the fundamentals of computers and computing and topics which include impact of computers on society, ethical issues, and terminology. Provides discussion about available h… source |
| ITE102 | Computers and Information Systems | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Introduces terminology, concepts, and methods of using computers in information systems. This course teaches computer literacy, not intended for Information Technology majors. source |
| ITE105 | Careers and Cyber Ethics | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Career paths in Information Technology will be explored to the student determine the appropriate degree plan. Career paths will include but not be limited to software development… source |
| ITE115 | Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers computer concepts and internet skills, and uses a software suite which includes word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software to demonstrate skills. Re… source |
| ITE119 | Information Literacy | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents the information literacy core competencies focusing on the use of information technology skills. Skills and knowledge will be developed in database searching, computer a… source |
| ITE131 | Survey of Internet Services | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Introduces students to basic Internet terminology and services including e-mail, WWW browsing, search engines, ftp telnet, and other services. source |
| ITE141 | Microcomputer Software: Spreadsheets | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Provides first-time users with sufficient information to make practical use of spreadsheet software using the basic of building spreadsheets. source |
| ITE152 | Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Develops understanding of digital and information literacy. Introduces basic computer concepts in hardware, software, cyber, cloud, database, and operating systems. Incl… source |
| ITE160 | Introduction to E-Commerce | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies the culture and demographics of the Internet, on-line business strategies and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce. Includes the ident… source |
| ITE170 | Multimedia Software | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores technical fundamentals of creating multimedia projects with related hardware and software. Students will learn to manage resources required for multimedia produ… source |
| ITE199 | Supervised Study | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| ITE215 | Advanced Computer Applications and Integration | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Incorporates advanced computer concepts including the integration of a software suite. source |
| ITE221 | PC Hardware and OS Architecture | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Covers instruction about processors, internal functions, peripheral devices, computer organization, memory management, architecture, instruction format, and basic OS architecture. source |
| ITE221L | PC Hardware and OS Architecture Laboratory | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Provides problem solving experience to supplement instruction in PC Hardware and OS Architecture. source |
| ITE270 | Advanced Multimedia Development | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Refines multimedia skills, focusing on project development using digital media; video clips, still images, and audio (sounds, music, and narration). source |
| ITE290 | Coordinated Internship | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| ITN101 | Introduction to Network Concepts | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides instruction in networking media, physical and logical topologies, common networking standards and popular networking protocols. Emphasizes the TCP/IP protocol suite and… source |
| ITN102 | Introduction to Networked Client Operating Systems (LAN) | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Consists of instruction in the installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of networked client operating systems in a data communicati… source |
| ITN103 | Administration of Networked Servers | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Instruction focuses on the installation, configuration, and management of local area networked servers. Topics covered include support for local area netwo… source |
| ITN106 | Microcomputer Operating Systems | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches use of operating system utilities and multiple-level directory structures, creation of batch files, and configuration of microcomputer environments. May include a study o… source |
| ITN107 | Personal Computer Hardware and Troubleshooting | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Includes specially designed instruction to give a student a basic knowledge of hardware and software configurations. Includes the installation of various peripheral devices as we… source |
| ITN111 | Server Administration (Windows Server 2012 R2) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers installation, configuration, administration, management, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a server in a networked environment. source |
| ITN112 | Network Infrastructure (Windows Server 2012 R2) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers planning, installation, configuration, administration, management, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure components. source |
| ITN120 | Wireless - Network Administration (WNA) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides instruction in fundamentals of wireless information systems. Course content includes terms, standards, components, and operating requirements in the design and… source |
| ITN154 | Introduction to Networks - Cisco | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Provides instruction in the fundamentals of networking environments, the basics of router operations, and basic router and switch configuration. source |
| ITN154L | Network Fundamentals, Router Basics, and Configuration (ICND1) – Laboratory | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Provides problem solving experience to supplement instruction in Networking Fundamentals - Cisco. Corequisite(s): ITN 154 source |
| ITN155 | Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials - Cisco | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Provides the skills and knowledge to install, operate, and troubleshoot routers and switches in small networks. Introduces students to wireless local area… source |
| ITN155L | Switching, Wireless, and WAN Technologies (ICND2) - Cisco Laboratory | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Provides problem solving experience to supplement instruction in Introductory Routing - Cisco. source |
| ITN170 | Linux System Administration | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses instruction on the installation, configuration and administration of the Linux operating system and emphasizes the use of Linux as a network client and workstation. source |
| ITN171 | Unix 1 | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an introduction to UNIX operating systems. Teaches login procedures, file creation, UNIX file structure, input/output control, and the UNIX shell. source |
| ITN200 | Administration of Network Resources | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on the management of local area network servers. Teaches proper structuring of security systems. Explains print queues, disk management, and other local area network (LAN… source |
| ITN208 | Protocols and Communications TCP/IP | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Centers on providing an understanding of the TCP/IP suite and the details of its implementation. The details of implementation are treated by discussing IP addressing, the struct… source |
| ITN245 | Network Troubleshooting | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on servicing and maintaining local area networks (LANS). Teaches network installation, network troubleshooting, installation of file servers and workstations, configuring… source |
| ITN257 | Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services | — | ITN 257 Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services ITN 257 Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Focuses on cloud infrastructure, deployment, security models, a… source |
| ITN260 | Network Security Basics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides instruction in the basics of network security in depth. Includes security source |
| ITN261 | Network Attacks, Computer Crime and Hacking | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Encompasses in-depth exploration of various methods for hacking and defending a network. Explores network security concepts from the viewpoint hackers and their attack m… source |
| ITN262 | Network Communication, Security and Authentication | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Covers an in-depth exploration of various communication protocols with a concentration on TCP/IP. Explores communication protocols from the point of view of the hacker in order t… source |
| ITN263 | Internet/Intranet Firewalls and E-Commerce Security | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 per week Gives an in-depth exploration of firewall, Web security, and e-commerce security. Explores firewall concepts, types, topology and the firewall’s relationship to… source |
| ITN266 | Network Security Layers | — | 3 credits Total: 3 Provides an in-depth exploration of various security layers needed to protect the network. Explores Network Security from the viewpoint of the environment in which the network oper… source |
| ITN267 | Legal Topics in Network Security | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Conveys an in-depth exploration of the civil and common law issues that apply to network security. Explores statutes, jurisdictional, and constitutional issues related to compute… source |
| ITN275 | Incident Response and Computer Forensics | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Prepares the student for a role on an organizational IT support staff where the need for resolving computer incidents is becoming increasingly common. Incl… source |
| ITP100 | Software Design | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces principles and practices of software development. Includes instruction in critical thinking, problem solving skills, and essential programming logic in struct… source |
| ITP112 | Visual Basic Net I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Concentrates instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming using Visual Basic.NET and the .NET framework. Emphasizes program construction algorithm developm… source |
| ITP120 | Java Programming I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Entails instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming using Java. Emphasizes program construction, algorithm development, coding, debugging, and documentati… source |
| ITP132 | C++ Programming I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Centers instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming and design using C++. Emphasizes program construction, algorithm development, coding, debugging, and d… source |
| ITP134 | Visual C++ Programming I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Provides instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming and design using C++ for GUI applications. Emphasizes software design and construction using the conc… source |
| ITP136 | C# Programming I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming and design using C#. Emphasizes program construction, algorithm development, coding, debugging, and documentat… source |
| ITP160 | Introduction to Game Design & Development | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Introduces object-oriented game design and development. Provides overview of the electronic game design and development process and underlines the historical contest, content cre… source |
| ITP225 | Web Scripting Languages | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces students to the principles, systems, and tools used to implement Web applications. Provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the programming tools and ski… source |
| ITP236 | C# Programming II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses instruction in advanced object-oriented techniques using C# for application development. Emphasizes database connectivity and networking using the .NET Framework. source |
| ITP270 | Programming for Cybersecurity | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Teaches scripting techniques for automating security tasks such as network monitoring and penetration testing using a high-level programming language common to cybersecu… source |
| JPN101 | Beginning Japanese I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course. Pa… source |
| LGL110 | Introduction to the Law and the Paralegal | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces various areas of law in which a paralegal may be employed. Includes study of the court system (Virginia and federal); a brief overview of criminal law, torts, family l… source |
| LGL115 | Real Estate Law for Legal Assistants | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies law of real property and gives in-depth survey of the more common types of real estate transactions and convenyances such as deeds, contracts, leases, and deeds of trust.… source |
| LGL117 | Family Law | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies elements of a valid marraige, grounds for divorce and annulment, separation, defenses, custody, support, adoptions, and applicable tax consequences. Includes property set… source |
| LGL126 | Legal Writing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies proper preparation of various legal documents, including legal memoranda, letters, and pleadings. Involves practical applications. May include case and appellate briefs. source |
| LGL200 | Ethics for the Paralegal | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Examines general principles of ethical conduct applicable to paralegals. Includes the application of rules of ethics to the practicing paralegal. source |
| LGL218 | Criminal Law | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Focuses on major crimes, including their classification, elements of proof, intent, conspiracy, responsibility, parties, and defenses. Emphasizes Virginia law. May include genera… source |
| LGL225 | Estate Planning and Probate | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces various devices used to plan an estate, including wills, trusts, joint ownership and insurance. Considers various plans in light of family situations and estate source |
| LGL236 | Elder Law | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores the legal issues affecting the elderly population, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care insurance,… source |
| MAC101 | Machine Shop I | — | 8 credits Lecture: 5 Laboratory: 9 Total: 14 Introduces the machinist to identification, care, and use of precision tools and instruments. Emphasizes the operation of the drill press, lathe, power sa… source |
| MAC102 | Machine Shop II | — | 8 credits Lecture: 5 Laboratory: 9 Total: 14 Introduces the machinist to identification, care, and use of precision tools and instruments. Emphasizes the operation of the drill press, lathe, power sa… source |
| MAC106 | Machine Shop Operations | — | 8 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 15 Total: 19 Introduces bench work, sawing, drilling, lathe, milling, grinding, precision instruments, and safety. Requires solutions of related problems and preparat… source |
| MAC107 | Technology of Machining | — | 8 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 15 Total: 19 Offers practice in bench work, sawing, drilling, lathe, milling, grinding, precision instruments, and safety. May require solutions of related problems a… source |
| MAC121 | Numerical Control I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Focuses on numerical control techniques in metal forming and machine processes. Includes theory and practice in lathe and milling machine computer numerica… source |
| MAC122 | Numerical Control II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Focuses on numerical control techniques in metal forming and machine processes. Includes theory and practice in lathe and million machine computer numerica… source |
| MAC123 | Computer Numerical Control III | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Focuses on numerical control techniques in metal forming and machine processes. Includes theory and practice in lathe and milling machine computer numerica… source |
| MAC131 | Machine Lab I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Teaches fundamental machine shop operations, bench work, layout, measuring tools, and safety. source |
| MAC151 | Machine Tool Maintenance I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces tool design from a maintenance and repair standpoint. Emphasizes proper care, repair, and preventative maintenance of machine tools. source |
| MAC205 | Advanced Machining Techniques | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Offers advanced machine tool operations utilizing a variety of machine tools and related equipment. source |
| MAC206 | Production Machining Techniques | — | 6 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 6 Total: 10 Offers practice in advanced machine shop. Emphasizes mass production techniques and interchangeable parts manufacture. Covers setup and operation of tooli… source |
| MAC209 | Standards, Measurements and Calculations | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents typical mathematical and mechanical problems requiring the use of reference standards such as the Machinery’s Handbook for solution. Presents use of the Coordinate Measu… source |
| MAC241 | Advanced Machinery Procedures I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Focuses on machining principles and calculations necessary for the precision required by the machinist. Emphasizes advanced lathe and mill work with concen… source |
| MAC250 | Advanced Computer Aided Manufacturing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Focuses on advanced computer aided manufacturing with emphasis on CAD-CAM interfacing, advanced 3D, and advanced turning. Introduces quality control inspec… source |
| MAC295 | Topics in Machining | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for cre… source |
| MAC296 | Topics in | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Specializes in career orientation and training program without pay in selected businesses and industry, supervised and coordinated by the college. Credit/w… source |
| MAC298 | Seminar and Project | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational source |
| MDL101 | Introduction to Medical Laboratory Techniques | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces the basic techniques including design of the health care system, ethics, terminology, calculations, venipuncture and routine urinalysis. source |
| MDL105 | Phlebotomy | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. Teaches techniques of spec… source |
| MDL106 | Clinical Phlebotomy | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 6 Total: 8 Focuses on obtaining blood specimens, processing specimens, managing assignments, assisting with and/or performing specified tests, performing clerical dut… source |
| MDL125 | Clinical Hematology I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches the cellular elements of blood including blood cell formation, and routine hematological procedures. source |
| MDL126 | Clinical Immunohematology/Immunology I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 6 Total: 8 Incorporates basic principles of antigen and antibody reactions included in blood grouping and typing, compatibility testing, and serological procedure. source |
| MDL127 | Hematology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Teaches various blood components, how they are obtained and methods of examination. Includes erythrocyte, leukocyte and platelet counts, hemoglobin and hem… source |
| MDL130 | Basic Clinical Microbiology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies classification, theories, techniques, and methods used in basic bacteriology, parasitology, and mycology. Emphasizes routine identification. source |
| MDL190 | Coordinated Internship | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| MDL199 | Supervised Study | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. source |
| MDL225 | Clinical Hematology II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches advanced study of blood to include coagulation, abnormal bloody formation, and changes seen in various diseases. source |
| MDL227 | Clinical Immunohematology/Immunology II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Emphasizes ability to apply theories and procedures utilized in immunohematology for routine transfusion and donor services. Correlates theories with pract… source |
| MDL240 | Clinical Microscopy | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Studies theories, principles, and interpretation of test results for urine and body fluids associated with normal and abnormal states. source |
| MDL243 | Introduction to Clinical Molecular Diagnostics | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Provides the fundamentals of genetics and inheritance along with an overview of the basic principles of clinical molecular diagnostics. Discusses the use of common molec… source |
| MDL252 | Clinical Microbiology II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches handling, isolation, and identification of pathogenic microorganisms. Emphasizes clinical techniques of bacteriology, mycology, parasitology and vi… source |
| MDL261 | Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces methods of performing biochemical analysis of clinical specimens. Teaches instrumentation involved in a clinical chemistry laboratory, quality c… source |
| MDL262 | Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 6 Total: 9 Introduces methods of performing biochemical analysis of clinical specimens. Teaches instrumentation involved in a clinical chemistry laboratory, quality c… source |
| MDL263 | Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation III | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Emphasizes application of chemical theories and principles to perform routines and special chemistries on various types of instrumentations, to evaluate qu… source |
| MDL275 | Clinical Hematology III | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Focuses on maintenance and troubleshooting of automated equipment, on evaluation of quality control programs, on blood dyscrasias, utilizing special stains… source |
| MDL279 | Clinical Microbiology III | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Stresses ability of the student to culture and identify pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacterial and mycotic agents, to identify parasites, and to associate… source |
| MDL290 | Coordinated Internship | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 6 Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for… source |
| MDL299 | Supervised Study for Registry Review | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. source |
| MEC119 | Introduction to Basic CNC and CAM | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Teaches the basic concepts of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming of Numerical Control Machinery with emphasis on Computer Aided Manufacturing (CA… source |
| MEC154 | Mechanical Maintenance I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Total: 3 per week Provides an overview of basic maintenance techniques and processes for industrial mechanics and technicians who are installing and maintaining industri… source |
| MEC155 | Mechanisms | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 2 Total: 3 Studies the purpose and actions of cams, gear trains, levers, and other mechanical devices used to transmit control. Focuses on motions, linkages, velociti… source |
| MEC161 | Basic Fluid Mechanics - Hydraulics/Pneumatics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces theory, operation and maintenance of hydraulic/ pneumatics devices and systems. Emphasizes the properties of fluids, fluid flow, fluid statics,… source |
| MEC195 | Topics in: Fundamentals of Lubrication and Preventive/ Predictive/Proactive Maintenance | — | MEC 195 Topics in: Fundamentals of Lubrication and Preventive/ Predictive/Proactive Maintenance MEC 195 Topics in: Fundamentals of Lubrication and Preventive/ Predictive/Proactive Maintenance 4 credi… source |
| MEC254 | Mechanical Maintenance II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Covers advanced maintenance techniques and processes for industrial mechanics and technicians who are installing and maintaining industrial mechanical and power transmis… source |
| MEN101 | Mental Health Skills Training I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Develops skills necessary to function as a mental health worker, with emphasis on guided practice in counseling skills as well as improved self-awareness. Includes train… source |
| MEN110 | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies symptoms, causes and treatment of mental deficiency, neurosis, psychosis and character disorders, with specific relationship to work of the mental health technologists. source |
| MEN121 | Intellectual Disabilities I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores current problems and social, cultural and legal issues involved in therapeutic interventions for understanding and programs relating to individuals with intellectual dis… source |
| MEN122 | Intellectual Disabilities II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores current problems and social, cultural and legal issues involved in therapeutic interventions for understanding and programs relating to individuals with intellectual dis… source |
| MEN195 | Topics In Pharmacology & Drug Abuse | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. Maybe used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit source |
| MEN295 | Topics in Autism Spectrum Disorders | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an opportunity for students to explore the nature of autism and developmental disorders. source |
| MKT100 | Principles of Marketing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents principles, methods, and problems involved in marketing to consumers and organizational buyers. Discusses problems and policies connected with distribution and sale of p… source |
| MKT201 | Introduction to Marketing | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Introduces students to the discipline of marketing and the need to create customer value and relationships in the marketplace. Presents an overview of the marketing prin… source |
| MDE10 | Introduction to Algebra | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers topics in arithmetic through introduction to variables and equations. source |
| MDE54 | Learning Support for Quantitative Reasoning | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides support to ensure success for students co-enrolled in Quantitative Reasoning (MTH 154). Course will review foundational topics through direct instruction, guided practic… source |
| MDE55 | Learning Support for Statistical Reasoning | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides support to ensure success for students co-enrolled in Statistical Reasoning (MTH 155). Course will review foundational topics through direct instruction, guided practice… source |
| MDE60 | Intermediate Algebra | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers topics in algebra. source |
| MDE61 | Learning Support for Pre-Calculus | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides support to ensure success for students co-enrolled in Pre-Calculus (MTH 161). Course will review foundational topics through direct instruction, guided practice, and ind… source |
| MTH111 | Basic Technical Mathematics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides a foundation in mathematics with emphasis in arithmetic, unit conversion, basic algebra, geometry and trigonometry. This course is intended for CTE programs. source |
| MTH130 | Fundamentals of Reasoning | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents elementary concepts of algebra, linear graphing, financial literacy, descriptive statistics, and measurement & geometry. Based on college programs being support… source |
| MTH132 | Business Mathematics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides instruction, review, and drill in percentage, cash and trade discounts, mark-up, payroll, sales, property and other taxes, simple and compound interest, bank di… source |
| MTH154 | Quantitative Reasoning | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents topics in proportional reasoning, modeling, financial literacy and validity studies (logic and set theory). Major emphasis is on the process of taking a real-world situa… source |
| MTH155 | Statistical Reasoning | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents elementary statistical methods and concepts including visual data presentation, descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and lin… source |
| MTH157 | Elementary Statistics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3-4 per week Presents elementary statistics, estimation, hypothesis testing, linear regression, and categorical data analysis. (Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 157 and MTH… source |
| MTH161 | Precalculus I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 161: Precalculus I and M… source |
| MTH162 | Precalculus II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents trigonometry, trigonometric applications including Law of Sines and Cosines, and an introduction to conics. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 162 : Precalculus II… source |
| MTH167 | Precalculus with Trigonometry | — | 5 credits Lecture: 5 Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, trigonometry, trigonometric applications, including Law of Sines and… source |
| MTH245 | Statistics I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents an overview of statistics, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear r… source |
| MTH246 | Statistics II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Continues the study of estimation and hypothesis testing with emphasis on advanced regression topics, experimental design, analysis of variance, chi-square tests, and non-paramet… source |
| MTH261 | Applied Calculus I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, and techniques of integration with an emphasis on applications… source |
| MTH262 | Applied Calculus II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers techniques of integration, an introduction to differential equations and multivariable calculus, with an emphasis throughout on applications in business, social sciences,… source |
| MTH263 | Calculus I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Presents concepts of limits, derivatives, differentiation of various types of functions and use of differentiation rules, application of differentiation, antiderivatives, integra… source |
| MTH264 | Calculus II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Continues the study of calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of int… source |
| MTH265 | Calculus III | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Focuses on extending the concepts of function, limit, continuity, derivative, integral and vector from the plane to the three dimensional space. Topics include vector functions,… source |
| MTH266 | Linear Algebra | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Covers matrices, vector spaces, determinants, solutions of systems of linear equations, basis and dimension, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Designed for mathematical, physical an… source |
| MTH267 | Differential Equations | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces ordinary differential equations. Includes first order differential equations, second and higher order ordinary differential equations with applications, and numerical… source |
| MTH288 | Discrete Mathematics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents topics in sets, counting, graphs, logic, proofs, functions, relations, mathematical induction, Boolean Algebra, and recurrence relations. source |
| MUS101 | Fundamentals of Music | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides the ability to read and identify basic fundamentals of music notation. Teaches major and minor scales, chords and basic harmonic progressions. Covers basic ear training… source |
| MUS121 | Music in Society | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores the language of music through an introduction to basic elements, forms, and styles across time. Acquaints students with composers’ lives and influential creativ… source |
| MUS122 | Music Appreciation II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Increases the variety and depth of the student’s interest, knowledge, and involvement in music and related cultural activities. Acquaints the student with traditional and twentie… source |
| MUS225 | The History of Jazz | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on the socio-cultural and historical development from earliest stages to the present. Explores key figures and sig… source |
| MUS249 | Band Ensemble | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Ensemble consist of performance from the standard repertoires, including study of ensemble techniques and interpretation. Divisional approval required. May be repeated for cre… source |
| NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | — | NAS 131 Astronomy: Solar System NAS 131 Astronomy: Solar System 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces astronomy of the solar system, including the Sun, planets, their satellites, and… source |
| NAS132 | Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies | — | NAS 132 Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies NAS 132 Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces astronomy of the stars, including the Sun, celestial objects, stella… source |
| NAS150 | Human Biology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the structure and function of the human body. Applies principally to students who are not majoring in the health or science fields. source |
| NSG100 | Introduction to Nursing Concepts | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Introduces concepts of nursing practice and conceptual learning. Focuses on basic nursing concepts with an emphasis on safe nursing practice and the develo… source |
| NSG106 | Competencies for Nursing Practice | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Focuses on the application of concepts through clinical skill development. Emphasizes the use of clinical judgment in skill acquisition. Includes principle… source |
| NSG115 | Healthcare Concepts for Transition | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 6 Total: 9 Focuses on role transition from Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered professional nurse. Incorporates concepts of nursing practice and conceptual learnin… source |
| NSG130 | Professional Nursing Concepts | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Introduces the role of the professional nurse and fundamental concepts in professional development. Focuses on professional identity, legal/ethical issues and contempora… source |
| NSG152 | Health Care Participant | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Focuses on the health and wellness of diverse individuals, families, and the community throughout the lifespan. Covers concepts that focus on client attrib… source |
| NSG170 | Health/Illness Concepts | — | 6 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 6 Total: 10 Focuses on the nursing care of individuals and/or families throughout the lifespan with an emphasis on health and illness concepts. Includes concepts of n… source |
| NSG200 | Health Promotion and Assessment | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces assessment and health promotion for the individual and family. Includes assessment of infants, children, adults, geriatric clients and pregnant… source |
| NSG210 | Health Care Concepts I | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 6 Total: 9 Focuses on care of clients across the lifespan in multiple settings including concepts related to physiological health alterations and reproduction. Emphas… source |
| NSG211 | Health Care Concepts II | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 6 Total: 9 Focuses on care of clients across the lifespan in multiple settings including concepts related to psychological and physiological health alterations. Empha… source |
| NSG230 | Advanced Professional Nursing Concepts | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Develops the role of the professional nurse in the healthcare environment in preparation for practice as a registered nurse. Introduces leadership and management concept… source |
| NSG252 | Complex Health Care Concepts | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Focuses on nursing care of diverse individuals and families integrating complex health concepts. Emphasizes clinical judgment, patient-centered care and collaboration. P… source |
| NSG270 | Nursing Capstone | — | 4 credits Laboratory: 12 Total: 12 Provides students with the opportunity to comprehensively apply and integrate learned concepts from previous nursing courses into a capstone experience. Emphasizes… source |
| NUR27 | Nurse Aide I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 4 Total: 6 Teaches care of older patients with emphasis on the social, emotional, and spiritual needs. Covers procedures; communication and interpersonal relations; o… source |
| NUR31 | Advanced Skills for Nurse Aides | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches advanced level skills for Certified Nurse Aides. source |
| PBH100 | Introduction to Public Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Provides an introduction to public health topics such as biostatistics, epidemiology, environmental and occupational health, behavioral health and violence, health progr… source |
| PBH110 | Introduction to Health and Disease | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an introduction to the fundamentals of general pathophysiology of disease processes. Presents causes, signs and symptoms, incidence, treatment, program planning and pati… source |
| PBH120 | Principles of Epidemiology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an introduction to the principles and methods for determining disease transmission, distribution, occurrence, and detection of communicable and non-communicable diseases… source |
| PBH130 | Nutrition for Public Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an introduction to the basic concepts of nutrition and nutritional principles across the lifespan. Features the fundamentals of normal nutrition, carbohydrates, proteins… source |
| PBH140 | Environmental and Occupational Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides an introduction to environmental health risk assessment/risk management and occupational health and safety. Examines organizations that research, manage, and regulate oc… source |
| PBH150 | Global Health | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 per week Provides an introduction to current and emergent issues that affect the health of the general population, measures taken to address the disease burden, and indicators an… source |
| PED107 | Exercise and Nutrition I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Provides for the study and application of fitness and wellness and their relationship to a healthy lifestyle. Defines fitness and wellness, evaluates the s… source |
| PED108 | Exercise and Nutrition II | — | 1-2 credits Lecture: 0-1 per week Laboratory: 2-4 per week Total: 2-4 per week Provides for the study and application of fitness and wellness and their relationship to a healty lifestyle. Defines fit… source |
| PED109 | Yoga | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Focuses on the forms of yoga training emphasizing flexibility. source |
| PED111 | Weight Training I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Focuses on muscular strength and endurance training through individualized workout programs. Teaches appropriate use of weight training equipment. Part I of II. source |
| PED117 | Fitness Walking | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 2 Teaches content and skills needed to design, implement, and evaluate an individualized program of walking, based upon fitness level. source |
| PED129 | Self-Defense | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Examines history, techniques, and movements associated with self-defense. Introduces the skills and methods of self-defense emphasizing mental and physical discipline. source |
| PED147 | Hiking | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Introduces physical and mental benefits of walking or hiking as a form of physical exercise. Skills developed include how to plan for a hike, what to take, and how to… source |
| PED183 | Outdoor Adventures I | — | 1 credits Laboratory: 3 Total: 3 Introduces outdoor adventure activities with emphasis on basic skills, preparation, personal and group safety, equipment selection and use, ecology, and field experie… source |
| PHI100 | Introduction to Philosophy | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents an introduction to philosophical problems and perspectives with emphasis on the systematic questioning of basic assumptions about meaning, knowledge, reality, a… source |
| PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces a broad spectrum of philosophical problems and perspectives with an emphasis on the systematic questioning of basic assumptions about meaning, knowledge, reality, and… source |
| PHI220 | Ethics and Society | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides a systematic study of representative ethical concepts and theories and discusses their application to concrete moral dilemmas and social issues and problems. This is a P… source |
| PHY121 | Principles of Physics I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 6 per week Covers fundamental principles of physics. Includes mechanics, thermodynamics, wave phenomena, electricity and magnetism, and sel… source |
| PHY122 | Principles of Physics II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 6 per week Covers fundamental principles of physics. Includes mechanics, thermodynamics, wave phenomena, electricity and magnetism, and sel… source |
| PHY201 | General College Physics I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Covers classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamic and sta… source |
| PHY202 | General College Physics II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Covers waves, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics. Includes mechanical waves, sound, electrostatics, Ohm’s law and DC circuits, magnetic forces an… source |
| PHY241 | University Physics I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Covers classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamics and st… source |
| PHY242 | University Physics II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Covers waves, electromagnetism and optics. Includes mechanical waves and sound, electrostatics, Ohm’s law and DC circuits, magnetic forces and magnetic fie… source |
| PLS135 | U.S. Government and Politics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches the political structure, processes, institutions, and policymaking of the US national government. Focuses on the three branches of government, their interrelationships, a… source |
| PLS136 | State and Local Government and Politics | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Teaches structure, powers, and functions of state and local government in the United States as related to federalism; constitutionalism; elections; powers of legislative… source |
| PLS250 | Introduction to Conflict Resolution | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Teaches basic concepts and methods of conflict resolution, which includes the factors that lead to conflict, and how conflicts can be prevented or brought to an end thro… source |
| PNE130 | Maternity Nursing | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 3 Total: 6 Teaches knowledge, understanding, and nursing skills related to the needs of women and other family members during all phases of childbearing. Presents abn… source |
| PNE141 | Nursing Skills I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies principles as well as the performance of the procedures that are essential to the basic nursing care of patients. Part I or II. source |
| PNE142 | Nursing Skills II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies principles as well as the performance of the procedures that are essential to the basic nursing care of patients. Part II of II. source |
| PNE155 | Body Structure and Function | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies the structure and function of the body. source |
| PNE157 | Pediatrics | — | 5 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 3 Total: 7 Teaches skills related to the needs and care of the newborn, well and sick children, and other family members. Discusses abnormal conditions of infants and… source |
| PNE158 | Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Recognizes emotional needs of patients. Provides knowledge of the role that emotions play. Enables students to understand their own behavior as well as patient behavior. source |
| PNE161 | Nursing in Health Changes I | — | 6 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 12 Total: 14 Focuses on nursing situations and procedures necessary to assist individuals in meeting special needs related to human functions. source |
| PNE162 | Nursing in Health Changes II | — | 11 credits Lecture: 4 Laboratory: 21 Total: 25 Continues the focus on nursing situations and procedures necessary to assist individuals in meeting special needs related to human functions. source |
| PNE173 | Pharmacology for Practical Nurses | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Studies history, classification, sources, effects, uses and legalities of drugs. Teaches problem solving skills used in medication administrations. Emphasizes major drug classes… source |
| PNE181 | Clinical Experience I | — | 5 credits Laboratory: 15 Provides guided nursing experiences in the hospital setting. Practices skills and applies principles of nursing in basic areas. Includes supervision in administration of medi… source |
| PSY120 | Human Relations | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the theory and practice of effective human relations. Increases understanding of self and others and interpersonal skills needed to be a competent and cooperative comm… source |
| PSY195 | Topics in Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. source |
| PSY200 | Principles of Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the basic concepts of psychology. Covers the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception,… source |
| PSY215 | Psychopathology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Explores historical views and current perspectives of psychopathology. Emphasizes major diagnostic categories and criteria, individual and social factors of maladaptive behavior,… source |
| PSY216 | Social Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines individuals in social contexts, their social roles, group processes and intergroup relations. Acquaints students with a scientific understanding of how the presence of o… source |
| PSY230 | Developmental Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies the development of the individual from conception to death. Follows a life-span perspective on the development of the person’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growt… source |
| PSY235 | Child Psychology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Studies development of the child from conception to adolescence. Investigates physical, intellectual, social and emotional factors involved in the child’s growth. source |
| PTH105 | Introduction to Physical Therapist Assisting | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 4 Total: 5 Introduces the physical therapist assistant student to the field of physical therapy practice and develops basic patient care skills for application in the… source |
| PTH110 | Medical Reporting | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Emphasizes the principles of medical reporting, including the ability to abstract pertinent information from actual medical records. Includes the writing of patient progress note… source |
| PTH115 | Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 4 Total: 6 Focuses on the relationship of specific joint structure and function, the role of individual muscles and groups of muscles and neurologic principles in bot… source |
| PTH121 | Therapeutic Procedures I | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Prepares the students to properly and safely administer basic physical therapy procedures utilized by physical therapist assistants. The procedures include… source |
| PTH122 | Therapeutic Procedures II | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Prepares the students to properly and safely administer basic physical therapy procedures utilized by physical therapist assistants. The procedures include… source |
| PTH131 | Clinical Education | — | 2 credits Laboratory: 10 Provides supervised instruction in the delivery of physical therapy in one of various clinical settings. Emphasizes the practice of all therapeutic skills learned in the firs… source |
| PTH151 | Musculoskeletal Structure and Function | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Studies the human musculoskeletal system. Covers terms of position and movement, location and identification of specific bony landmarks, joint structure an… source |
| PTH210 | Psychological Aspects of Therapy | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Focuses on the psychological reactions and sociological impact of illness and injury in clients and their families, and among health care givers who work with them. Examines indi… source |
| PTH225 | Rehabilitation Procedures | — | 5 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 4 Total: 7 Focuses on treatment techniques typical of long term rehabilitation, e.g., the rehabilitation of congenital, neurological and disfigurement associated with… source |
| PTH226 | Therapeutic Exercise | — | 4 credits Lecture: 3 Laboratory: 2 Total: 5 Emphasizes the basic principles underlying different approaches to exercise including rationale for treatment and may include neurological treatments such… source |
| PTH227 | Pathological Conditions | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Presents specific pathologic conditions commonly seen in physical therapy. Emphasizes musculoskeletal and neurological system conditions, and all major body systems are represent… source |
| PTH245 | Professional Issues | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Examines the health care delivery system with regard to the current practice environment, federal and state influences, laws, and regulations, practice guidelines and ethical con… source |
| PTH251 | Clinical Practicum I | — | 3 credits Laboratory: 15 Provides instruction in local health care facilities in the actual administration of physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. Provid… source |
| PTH252 | Clinical Practicum II | — | 4 credits Laboratory: 16 Provides instruction in local health care facilities in the actual administration of physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. Provid… source |
| REA100 | Principles of Real Estate | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Examines practical applications of real estate principles. Includes a study of titles, estates, land descriptions, contracts, legal instruments and concepts, real estate… source |
| REL100 | Introduction to the Study of Religion | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Explores the idea of religion (as a general category), how to study religion in an academic context, and common elements across most religions such as beliefs, practices… source |
| REL200 | Survey of the Old Testament | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys books of the Old Testament, with emphasis on prophetic historical books. Examines the historical and geographical setting and place of the Israelites in the ancient Middl… source |
| REL210 | Survey of the New Testament | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys the books of the New Testament, with special attention upon placing the writings within their historical and geographical setting. source |
| REL230 | Religions of the World | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the major religions of the world: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Focuses on origins, history, basic beliefs, values, ethics, and practices. This… source |
| RUS101 | Beginning Russian I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course. source |
| RUS102 | Beginning Russian II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Total: 4 Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Russian, and emphasizes the structure of the language. May include oral drill and practice. Part II of II.… source |
| SAF126 | Principles of Industrial Safety | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Teaches principles and practices of accident prevention, analysis of accident causes, mechanical safeguards, fire prevention, housekeeping, occupational diseases, first aid, safe… source |
| SAF127 | Industrial Safety | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Total: 2 Provides basic understanding of safety and health in an industrial situation. Includes hazardous materials, substances, conditions, activities and habits as well as the… source |
| SAF130 | Industrial Safety OSHA 10 | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Total: 1 Presents an introduction to occupational health and safety and its application in the workplace. Emphasizes safety standards and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (… source |
| SSC115 | Introduction to Global Affairs | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Surveys wide range of global topics: previous periods of globalization, international organizations and law, transnational corporations and global economy, immigration and refuge… source |
| SOC200 | Introduction to Sociology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces the fundamental concepts and principles of sociology with attention to sociological theory, research methods, and the impact of social inequality. Examines a variety o… source |
| SOC211 | Cultural Anthropology | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Examines the origins, development, research, diversification and evolution of human cultures. Includes exposure to the variability of both Western and Non-Western aspect… source |
| SOC215 | Sociology of the Family | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces tools to study family life through the sociological lens. Explores a variety of topics including various familial forms, divorce, and domestic violence. source |
| SOC250 | Sociology of Sport | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Provides the student with a better understanding of the social processes involved in sports. Looks at how the media, community, tradition, and privilege play an integral role in… source |
| SPA101 | Beginning Spanish I | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course. source |
| SPA102 | Beginning Spanish II | — | 4 credits Lecture: 4 Introduces cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills and emphasizes basic sentence structure. Part II of II. This is a UCGS transfer course. source |
| SPA201 | Intermediate Spanish I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Continues to develop cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and introduces complex sentence structures. Classes may be conducted in target language… source |
| SPA202 | Intermediate Spanish II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Continues to develop cultural awareness, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and emphasizes complex sentence structures. Classes may be conducted in the target lang… source |
| SDV100 | College Success Skills | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Assists students in transition to colleges. Provides overviews of college policies, procedures, curricular offerings. Encourages contacts with other students and staff. Assists s… source |
| SDV101 | Orientation to a Discipline | — | 1 credits Lecture: 1 Introduces students to the skills which are necessary to achieve their academic goals, to services at the college and to the discipline in which they are enrolled. Covers topics… source |
| SDV104 | Study Skills | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Assists students in planning strategies to overcome nonproductive study habits and in implementing positive study behaviors. Includes management, memory improvement, note taking,… source |
| SDV108 | College Survival Skills | — | 2 credits Lecture: 2 Provides an orientation to the college. Introduces study skills, career and life planning. Offers an opportunity to engage in activities aimed at self-discovery. Emphasizes devel… source |
| SDV110 | Orientation to Teaching as a Profession | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Introduces students to a career in teaching and education by allowing students to experience the components of the learner, the school environment and the classroom teaching envi… source |
| TRV100 | Introduction to the Travel Industry | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Presents an overview of the structure and scope of the travel industry with emphasis on job categories and functions, basic vocabulary, and the interrelationships of the… source |
| WEL100 | Fundamentals of Welding | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces arc and oxyfuel welding and cutting. Provides fundamental principles of joining ferrous and non-ferrous metals, welding and cutting processes, e… source |
| WEL117 | Oxyfuel Welding and Cutting | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 6 Total: 8 Introduces history of oxyacetylene welding, principles of welding and cutting, nomenclature of the equipment, development of the puddle, running flat beads… source |
| WEL120 | Introduction to Welding | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces history of welding processes. Covers types of equipment, and assembly of units. Stresses welding procedures such as fusion, non-fusion, and cutt… source |
| WEL123 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Basic) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches operation of AC and DC power sources, welding polarities, heats and electrodes for use in joining various metal alloys by the arc welding process.… source |
| WEL124 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Advanced) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Continues instruction on operation of AC and DC power sources, welding polarities, heats and electrodes for use in joining various metal alloys by the arc… source |
| WEL126 | Pipe Welding | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Teaches metal arc welding processes including the welding of pressure piping in the horizontal, vertical, and horizontal-fixed positions in accordance with… source |
| WEL130 | Inert Gas Welding | — | 4 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 6 Total: 8 Introduces practical operations in the uses of inert-gas- shield arc welding. Discusses equipment, safety operations, welding practice in the various posit… source |
| WEL141 | Welder Qualification Tests I | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies techniques and practices of testing welded joints through destructive and non-destructive testing. Part I of II. source |
| WEL142 | Welder Qualification Tests II | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies techniques and practices of testing welded joints through destructive and non-destructive testing. Part II of II. source |
| WEL145 | Welding Metallurgy | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Studies steel classifications, heat treatment procedures, properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Discusses techniques and practices of testing welde… source |
| WEL150 | Welding Drawing and Interpretation | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Teaches fundamentals required for successful drafting as applied to the welding industry. Includes blueprint reading, geometric principles of drafting and freehand sketc… source |
| WEL160 | Gas Metal Arc Welding | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 4 Total: 3 Introduces semi-automatic welding processes with emphasis on practical application. Includes the study of filler wires, fluxes, and gases. Lecture 1 hours.… source |
| WEL161 | Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces flux cored semi-automatic welding processes with emphasis on practical application. Includes the study of filler wires, fluxes, and gases. source |
| WEL164 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Introduces practical operations in the use of tungsten arc welding and equipment. Studies equipment operation setup, safety, and practice of Gas Tungsten A… source |
| WEL166 | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 3 Total: 5 Continues practical operations in the use of tungsten arc welding and equipment. Studies equipment operation setup, safety, and practice of Gas Tungsten Ar… source |
| WEL235 | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) | — | 3 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 6 Total: 7 Continues the study of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), wire feed welding, Metal Inert Gas (MIG) using spray transfer, pulsed GMAW, short circuit transfer, an… source |
| WEL247 | Welding Layout and Fabrication I | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Introduces student to project layout from shop sketches/blueprints, developing templates/patterns and the use of fabrication tools. Covers the safe operati… source |
| WEL248 | Welding Layout and Fabrication II | — | 2 credits Lecture: 1 Laboratory: 3 Total: 4 Applies previously learned skills from Welding and Fabrication I in a job-simulated situation. Focuses on pipe, structural steel and other weldments that w… source |
| WEL250 | Welding Quality Control & Inspection | — | 3 credits Lecture: 2 Laboratory: 2 Total: 4 Teaches techniques and practices of inspection, and interpretation of tests and measurements. Includes weld chemistry, destructive testing and nondestructi… source |
| WEL298 | Seminar and Project | — | 3 credits Lecture: 3 Total: 3 Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational source |