Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Principles of environmental systems and ecology, including biogeochemical cycles, energy transformations, abiotic interactions, symbiotic relationships, natural resources and their management, lifestyle analysis, evolutionary trends, hazards and risks, and approaches to ecological research. Required Prerequisite(s): TSI Met in Reading and Writing. MATH 0362 with a minimum grade of C or MATH 0361 with minimum grade of C and MATH 1332 or MATH 1342 or appropriate TSI Math placement score. Recommended Prerequisite(s):MATH 1314
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Study of the principles of molecular and classical genetics and the function and transmission of hereditary material. May include population genetics and genetic engineering. Required Prerequisite(s):BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 Recommended Prerequisite(s):MATH 1314
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 5 An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the biological sciences/life sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of living organisms and their systems. Required Prerequisite(s):BIOL 1406BIOL 1407 and CHEM 1411 Required Corequisite(s): Instructor Approval
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I (Lecture + Lab) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Anatomy and Physiology I is the first part of a two-course sequence. It is a study of the structure and function of the human body including cells, tissues and organs of the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous and special senses. Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintaining homeostasis. Content may be either integrated or specialized. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience for exploration of human system components and basic physiology. Systems to be studied include integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Required Prerequisite(s): TSI Met in Reading and Writing. MATH 0362 with a minimum grade of C or MATH 0361 with minimum grade of C and MATH 1332 or MATH 1342 or TSI Math placement of 350 or more.
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II (Lecture + Lab) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Anatomy and Physiology II is the second part of a two-course sequence. It is a study of the structure and function of the human body including the following systems: endocrine, cardiovascular, immune , lymphatic, respiratory, digestive (including nutrition), urinary (including fluid and electrolyte balance), and reproductive (including human development and genetics). Emphasis is on interrelationships among systems and regulation of physiological functions involved in maintaining homeostasis. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience for exploration of human system components and basic physiology. Systems to be studied include endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive (including nutrition), urinary (including fluid and electrolyte balance), and reproductive (including human development and genetics). Required Prerequisite(s): TSI Met in Reading and Writing. MATH 0362 with a minimum grade of C or MATH 0361 with a minimum grade of C and MATH 1332 or MATH 1342 or
appropriate TSI Math placement score and BIOL 2401.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Principles of environmental systems and ecology, including biogeochemical cycles, energy transformations, abiotic interactions, symbiotic relationships, natural resources and their management, lifestyle analysis, evolutionary trends, hazards and risks, and approaches to ecological research. Laboratory activities will reinforce principles of environmental systems and ecology, including biogeochemical cycles, energy transformations, abiotic interactions, symbiotic relationships, natural resources and their management, lifestyle analysis, evolutionary trends, hazards and risks, and approaches to ecological research. Required Prerequisite(s): TSI Met in Reading and Writing. MATH 0362 with a minimum grade of C or MATH 0361 with minimum grade of C and MATH 1332 or MATH 1342 or appropriate TSI Math placement score and BIOL 2401. Recommended Prerequisite(s):MATH 1314
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 4 This course covers basic microbiology and immunology, and is primarily directed at pre-nursing, pre-allied health, and non-science majors. It provides an introduction to historical concepts of the nature of microorganisms, microbial diversity, the importance of microorganisms and a cellular agents in the biosphere, and their roles in human and animal diseases. Major topics include bacterial structure as well as growth, physiology, genetics, and biochemistry of microorganisms. Emphasis is on medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and public health. Required Prerequisite(s): TSI Met in Reading and Writing. MATH 0362 with a minimum grade of C or MATH 0361 with minimum grade of C and MATH 1332 or MATH 1342 or appropriate TSI Math placement score. Recommended Prerequisite(s):MATH 1314
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 4 Principles of microbiology, including metabolism, structure, function, genetics, and phylogeny of microbes. The course will also examine the interactions of microbes with each other, hosts, and the environment. Laboratory activities will reinforce principles of microbiology, including metabolism, structure, function, genetics, and phylogeny of microbes. Required Prerequisite(s): TSI compliant in all areas, BIOL 1406, BIOL 1407 and CHEM 1411
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 This course provides a survey of economic systems, forms of business ownership, and considerations for running a business. Students will learn various aspects of business, management, and leadership functions; organizational considerations; and decision-making processes. Financial topics are introduced, including accounting, money and banking, and securities markets. Also included are discussions of business challenges in the legal and regulatory environment, business ethics, social responsibility, and international business. Emphasized is the dynamic role of business in everyday life.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Personal and family accounts, budgets and budgetary control, bank accounts, charge accounts, borrowing, investing, insurance, standards of living, renting or home ownership, and wills and trust plans. NOTE: This course is not part of the business field of study and may not transfer toward a degree in business.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 The course provides the student with foundational information about the U.S. legal system and dispute resolution, and their impact on business. The major content areas will include general principles of law, the relationship of business and the U.S. Constitution, state and federal legal systems, the relationship between law and ethics, contracts, sales, torts, agency law, intellectual property, and business law in the global context. Required Prerequisite(s): High school coursework in U.S. history and government, or equivalent.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 The role of the supervisor. Includes managerial functions as applied to leadership, counseling, motivation, and human relations skills.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Basic theory and processes of communication skills necessary for the management of an organization’s workforce.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 The purchasing process as it relates to such topics as inventory control, price determination, vendor selection, supply chain management, negotiation techniques, and ethical issues in purchasing.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Fundamentals of techniques used in the practice of production and operations management. Includes location, design, and resource allocation.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Discussion of ethical issues, the development of a moral frame of reference and the need for an awareness of social responsibility in management practices and business activities. Includes ethical corporate responsibility.
BMGT 1382 - Cooperative Education - Business Administration and Management, General
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 20 Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the College, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the College and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Completion of 12 hours of college coursework and 3 hours of management coursework
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Critical path methods for planning and controlling projects. Includes time and cost tradeoffs, resource utilization, stochastic considerations, task determination, time management, scheduling management, status reports, budget management, customer service, professional attitude, and project supervision.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Leadership and its relationship to management. Prepares the student with leadership and communication skills needed to motivate, influence and identify leadership styles.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Includes planning and implementing quality programs in an organization and analyzing cost/benefit of quality. Also covers the impact of employee empowerment.
BMGT 2382 - Cooperative Education - Business Administration and Management, General
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 20 Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the College, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the College and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Students will study computer terminology, hardware, and software related to the business environment. The focus of this course is on business productivity software applications and professional behavior in computing, including word processing (as needed), spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and business-oriented utilization of the Internet.
Semester Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 0 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Introduction to business. Includes the Internet, infrastructure for electronic commerce, markup languages, web-based tools and software, security issues, and electronic payment systems. Also covers strategies for marketing, sales, and purchasing; legal, ethical, and tax issues; and management functions.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Financial structure of a small business. Includes business financing, budgeting, record keeping, taxation, insurance, and banking.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 0 A capstone course in preparing and presenting a professional portfolio based on the student’s specific area of study. Includes resume preparation, employment seeking skills and interviewing techniques, and career goal setting. Must be taken in last semester of certificate/degree plan.
BUSG 2309 - Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Starting, operating, and growing a small business. Includes essential management skills, how to prepare a business plan, accounting, financial needs, staffing, marketing strategies, and legal issues.
CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I (Lecture + Lab) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Survey course introducing chemistry. Topics may include inorganic, organic, biochemistry, food/physiological chemistry, and environmental/consumer chemistry. Designed for non-science and allied health students. Required Prerequisite(s):MATH 0361 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate TSI Math placement score.
CHEM 1406 - Introductory Chemistry I (Lecture + Lab, Allied Health Emphasis) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Survey course introducing chemistry. Topics include inorganic, organic, biochemistry, food/physiological chemistry, and environmental/consumer chemistry. Emphasis on importance of chemical concepts to living organisms -including humans. Designed for non-science and allied health students Required Prerequisite(s):MATH 0361 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate TSI Math placement score.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Fundamental principles of chemistry for majors in the sciences, health sciences, and engineering; topics include measurements, fundamental properties of matter, states of matter, chemical reactions, chemical stoichiometry, periodicity of elemental properties, atomic structure, chemical bonding, molecular structure, solutions, properties of gases, and an introduction to thermodynamics and descriptive chemistry. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles in lecture; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Required Prerequisite(s):MATH 1314 or equivalent academic preparation Recommended Prerequisite(s): High School Chemistry
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II (Lecture + Lab) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Chemical equilibrium; phase diagrams and spectrometry; acid-base concepts; thermodynamics; kinetics; electrochemistry; nuclear chemistry; an introduction to organic chemistry and descriptive inorganic chemistry. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented in lecture; introduction of the scientific method, experimental design, chemical instrumentation, data collection and analysis, and preparation of laboratory reports. Required Prerequisite(s):CHEM 1411
Semester Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 4 An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Required Prerequisite(s):CHEM 1411, CHEM 1405, OR CHEM 1406 and instructor permission.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 1 Laboratory Hours: 5 An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the physical sciences. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual students will set specific goals and objectives in the scientific study of inanimate objects, processes of matter and energy, and associated phenomena. Students will conduct undergraduate research under the direction of a faculty member in chemistry. Required Prerequisite(s):CHEM 1411, CHEM 1405, or CHEM 1406 and instructor permission.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 4 Fundamental principles of organic chemistry will be studied, including the structure, bonding, properties, and reactivity of organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. Laboratory activities will reinforce fundamental principles of organic chemistry, including the structure, bonding, properties, and reactivity of organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Methods for the purification and identification of organic compounds will be examined.This course is intended for students in science or pre-professional programs. Required Prerequisite(s):CHEM 1412
CHEM 2425 - Organic Chemistry II (Lecture + Lab) +
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 4 Continuation of CHEM-2423. Advanced principles of organic chemistry will be studied, including the structure, properties, and reactivity of aliphatic and aromatic organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Emphasis is placed on organic synthesis and mechanisms. Includes study of covalent and ionic bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, structure and reactivity, reaction mechanisms, functional groups, and synthesis of simple molecules. This course is intended for students in science or pre-professional programs. Laboratory activities reinforce advanced principles of organic chemistry, including the structure, properties, and reactivity of aliphatic and aromatic organic molecules; and properties and behavior of organic compounds and their derivatives. Required Prerequisite(s):CHEM 2423
CDEC 1317 - Child Development Associate Training I
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Based on the requirements for the Child Development Associate credential (CDA). Topics include CDA overview, observation skills, and child growth and development. The four functional areas of study are creative, cognitive, physical and communication.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 A study of appropriate infant and toddler programs (birth to age three), including an overview of development, quality routines, learning environments, materials and activities, and teaching and guidance techniques.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 A study of observation skills, assessment techniques, and documentation of children’s development.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching language and literacy through a play-based integrated curriculum to children from birth through age eight.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching music, movement, visual arts, and dramatic play through process-oriented experiences to support divergent thinking for children birth through age eight.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 A survey of information regarding children with special needs including possible causes and characteristics of exceptionalities, intervention strategies, available resources, referral processes, the advocacy role, and legislative issues.
CDEC 1413 - Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 4 A study of the fundamentals of developmentally appropriate curriculum design and implementation in early care and education programs for children birth through age eight. Required Prerequisite(s):CDEC 1419
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 An exploration of guidance strategies for promoting prosocial behaviors with individual and groups of children. Emphasis on positive guidance principles and techniques, family involvement, and cultural influences. Practical application through direct participation with children in a laboratory setting. Recommended Prerequisite(s):TECA 1311 or TECA 1354
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching children math and science concepts and process skills through discovery and play.
CDEC 2322 - Child Development Associate Training II
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 A continuation of the study of the requirements for the Child Development Associate credential (CDA). The six functional areas of study include safe, healthy, learning environment, self, social and guidance.
CDEC 2324 - Child Development Associate Training III
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Continuation of the requirements for the Child Development Associate credential (CDA). The three functional areas of study include family, program management and professionalism. Required Prerequisite(s):CDEC 1317 and CDEC 2322
CDEC 2326 - Administration of Programs for Children I
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Application of management procedures for early care and education programs. Includes planning, operating, supervising, and evaluating programs. Topics cover philosophy, types of programs, policies, fiscal management, regulations, staffing, evaluation, and communication.
CDEC 2328 - Administration of Programs for Children II
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An in-depth study of the skills and techniques in managing early care and education programs, including legal and ethical issues, personnel management, team building, leadership, conflict resolution, stress management, advocacy, professionalism, fiscal analysis, technical applications in programs and planning parent education/partnerships.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 A study of programs for the school age child (5 to 13 years), including an overview of development, learning environments, materials, and activities and teaching/guidance techniques.
CDEC 2386 - Internship – Child Care Provider/Assistant
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 0 Laboratory Hours: 9 A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the College and the employer. Includes application of early childhood principles, methods, materials, and appropriate guidance techniques for teaching young children in a framework which utilizes active learning. Supervised direct application in a laboratory setting. This course serves as the Capstone experience for child development majors. Required Prerequisite(s):CDEC 1419 and CDEC 1413
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Fundamental skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes basic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and culture through contextualized presentations, interactive activities, and extensive laboratory practice.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Continuation of CHIN 1412. Review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture. Conversational practice based on selected readings and dialogues. Directed composition. Recommended Prerequisite(s):CHIN 1412
Semester Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 0 Laboratory Hours: 10 Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, College, and student. The guided external experiences may be for pay or no pay. Required Prerequisite(s): Consent of Department Chairperson
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An examination of evidenced-based and contemporary counseling theories which may include psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral and humanistic.
PSYT 2345 - Principles of Behavior Management and Modification
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An analysis of behavior management and cognitive theories and techniques with emphasis on their applications.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 An introduction to computer and software instruction for imaging. Includes color, gray scale, image conversion, presentation, and ethics. Recommended Prerequisite(s):ARTS 2356
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 A study of formal, professional, and individual uses of photography by applying photographic technology to personalized needs. Emphasis on creative visual thinking, problem solving, and the exploration of personal vision. Portfolio development and presentation are also covered. Recommended Prerequisite(s):ARTS 2356 or consent of instructor
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 Skill development in the photographic principles of portrait lighting, posing, and subject rapport. Required Prerequisite(s):ARTS 2356 or consent of the instructor
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 Study of the equipment, processes, and procedures necessary for the photography of building exteriors and interiors, dusk/night and night architectural landscapes, and construction progress. Required Prerequisite(s):ARTS 2356 or consent of the instructor
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 A culmination experience for the evaluation of the student’s photographic competencies. Includes association with a professional photographic organization, completion of portfolio, professional self-presentation, comprehensive exam, and seminars in areas of photographic interest.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 Advanced concepts in the use of the computer and software for photographic manipulation and output.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Introduction to the theory and troubleshooting skills needed in the digital data communication field. This course covers the principles of communications involving digital data and analog signals. Pulse modulation, multiplexing, and microwave communications are introduced. Emphasis on measurements and diagnostic troubleshooting techniques. Recommended Prerequisite(s):CETT 1441 and CETT 1445
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Survey of basic content and structural elements of mass media and their functions and influences on society.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 4 Problems and practices of photography for newspapers. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing, and printing media.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 An overview of the development, regulation, economics, social impact, and industry practices in electronic media.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Editing and layout processes, with emphasis on accuracy and fairness, including the principles and techniques of design. Laboratory provides practical experience editing and designing for the student newspaper. Required Prerequisite(s):COMM 2311
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Fundamentals of writing news for the mass media. Includes instruction in professional methods and techniques for gathering, processing, and delivering content. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Average keyboarding skills.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 This course focuses on advanced news-gathering and writing skills. It concentrates on the three-part process of producing news stories: discovering the news, reporting the news, and writing the news in different formats. Required Prerequisite(s):COMM 2311 Recommended Prerequisite(s): Average keyboarding skills
COMM 2339 - Writing for Radio, Television and Film +
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Introduction to basic script formats, terminology, and writing techniques, including the writing of commercials, public service announcements, promotions, news, documentary, and fictional materials.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 2 Survey and analyze cinema including history, film techniques, production procedures, selected motion pictures, and cinema’s impact on and reflection of society. Students may not earn credit for both COMM-2366 and DRAM 2366.
CTMT 1291 - Special Topics in Computed Tomography/Technician
Semester Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 0 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
CTMT 2336 - Computed Tomography Equipment and Methodology
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Skill development in the operation of computed tomographic equipment, focusing on routine protocols, image quality, quality assurance, and radiation protection.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 0 Laboratory Hours: 12 A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 0 Laboratory Hours: 12 A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Introduction to personal computer operating systems including installation, configuration, file management, memory and storage management, control of peripheral devices, and use of utilities.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Introduction to Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Introduction to the UNIX operating system including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic UNIX commands, and writing script files. Includes introductory system management concepts. Recommended Prerequisite(s):ITSC 1305
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Current personal computer hardware including assembly, upgrading, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
ITSC 1491 - Special Topics in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Consent of Department Chair
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 0 Assessment of needs of a computing center and general principles of hardware and software acquisition, maintenance, licensing, and improving usage scheduling. Emphasis on interpersonal communication and management skills.
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects.
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
CPMT 1351 - IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 An introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the growing demand for entry-level information and communication technology (ICT) professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of PC technology, networking, and security, and also provides an introduction to advanced concepts addressed by CISCO CCENT, CCNA, AND COMPTIA certifications. Hands-on labs and Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop learning tools help students develop critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills. Cisco Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities promote the exploration of network and networking security concepts and allow students to experiment with network behavior.
Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 A study of integration and maintenance of various home technology subsystems. Includes home automation, security and surveillance, home networks, video and audio networks, and structured wiring. Recommended Prerequisite(s):ITSC 1425
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Integration of hardware, software, and applications. Customization of computer systems for specific applications such as engineering, multimedia, or data acquisition. Recommended Prerequisite(s):CPMT 1311
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Skills development in web programming including mark-up and scripting languages. Recommended Prerequisite(s):COSC 1301
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 A study of C# syntax including data types, control structures, functions, syntax, and semantics of the language, classes, class relationships, and exception handling. Recommended Prerequisite(s):COSC 1436
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. Recommended Prerequisite(s):COSC 1436
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 3 Server-side and client-side techniques for Web development. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Competency in basic Web programming or Departmental Approval
Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 3 Laboratory Hours: 2 Introduction to computer programming for Windows. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. Recommended Prerequisite(s):COSC 1436
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