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Pipefitting and Welding

This is a basic course in fitting and welding pipe joints, either ferrous or non-ferrous, using standard processes.

Weld Quality

This is an introductory course in weld quality assurance.

ARC Welding II

This course is a study of welding of ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals.

ARC Welding I

This course covers the safety, equipment, and skills used in the shielded metal arc welding process. Fillet welds are madeto visual criteria in several positions

Gas Metal ARC Welding I

This course covers equipmentsetup and the fundamental techniques for welding ferrous and non-ferrousmetals.

Gas and ARC Welding

This course covers the basic principles and practices of oxyacetylene welding, cutting, and electric welding. Emphasis isplaced on practice in fundamental position welding and safety procedures.

Print Reading I

This is a basic course which includes the fundamentals of print reading, the meaning of lines, views, dimensions, notes,specifications, and structural shapes. Welding symbols and assembly drawings as used in fabrication work are alsocovered

Introduction to Welding

This course covers the principles of welding, cutting, and basic proceduresfor safety in using welding equipment.

Introduction to Theatre

This course includes the appreciation and analysis of theatrical literature, history, and production.

Public Speaking

This course is an introduction to principles of public speaking with application ofspeaking skills.

Intermediate Spanish I

This course is a review of Spanish grammar with attention given to more complex grammatical structures and readingdifficult prose.

Elementary Spanish II

This course continues development of the basic language skills and the study of Hispanic cultures.

Elementary Spanish

This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, including an introductionto Hispanic cultures.

Sociology of the Family

This course includes an application of theory and research related to family behaviors, roles and values with emphasis onunderstanding family problems.

Juvenile Delinquency

This course presents the nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency behavior, including strategies usedin the prevention, intervention, and control of deviant behavior.

Introduction to Sociology

This course emphasizes the fundamental concepts and principles ofsociology, including culture, socialization, interaction,social groups and stratification, effects of population growth, and technology in society and social institutions.

Developmental Reading

This course is an intensive review of the academic reading skills needed for success in a college-level course. Students willdemonstrate their understanding of reading as a process and will apply strategies learned to expand their readingcomprehension skills. Students will demonstrate the ability to integrate knowledge, use context clues, and identifysupporting details.

Human Growth and Development

This course is a study of the physical, cognitive, and social factors affecting human growth, development, and potential.

General Psychology

This course includes the following topics and concepts in the science of behavior: scientific methods, biological basis forbehavior, perception, motivation, learning memory, development, personality, abnormal behavior, therapeutictechniques, and social psychology.

American Government

This course is a study of national governmental institutions with emphasis on the Constitution, the functions of theexecutive, legislative and judicial branches, civil liberties, and the role of the electorate

Nursing Care of the Older Adult

This course is a continuation of the study of the nursing process. Concepts include physiological, psychosocial, nutritionand health and safety needs of the older adult. Clinical experiences address commonly occurring health problems havingpredictable outcomes.

Nursing Care of the Family

This course focuses on nursing care of the family during childbearing and childrearing. Clinical sites may includeboth acute and community settings.

Medical-Surgical Nursing III

This course is a continuation of the study of the nursing process. Concepts include physiological, psychosocial, nutritional,health and safety needs of the adult. Clinical experiences address selected commonly occurring health problems havingpredictable outcomes.

Medical-Surgical Nursing II

This course is a continuation of the study of the nursing process. Concepts include physiological, psychosocial, nutritional,health and safety needs of the adult. Clinical experiences address selected commonly occurring health problems havingpredictable outcomes.

Pharmacology

This course is an introductory course to the concepts of pharmacology and medication administration. Emphasis is oncalculation of dosages, administration of medications and correct use of abbreviations. Effects of specific drugsare presented.

Medical-Surgical Nursing I

This course is the beginning study utilizing the nursing process. Concepts include physiological, psychosocial, nutrition andhealth and safety needs of the adult. Clinical experiences address commonly occurring health problems havingpredictable outcomes.

Fundamentals ofNursing

This course introduces basic principles and beginning skills necessary to the nursing process. Concepts are integratedrelating to physiological, psychosocial, nutrition and health and safety needs of the individual. Legal and ethical roles ofthe practical nurse are emphasized.

PhysicsI

This is the first in a sequence of Physics courses. Topics include mechanics, wave motion, sound, heat, electromagnetism,optics, and modern physics.

Physical Science II

This course is a continuation of the introduction to science with emphasis on science terminology and investigations ofthe physical world. Topics are selected from astronomy, chemistry, geology, and physics.

Physical Science I

This is the first of a sequence of courses in physical science and includes an introduction to science with emphasis onscience terminology and investigations of the physical world. Topics are selected from astronomy, chemistry, geology,and physics.

Music Fundamentals

This course is an introduction to the elements of music and music notation with keyboard applications.

Music Appreciation

This course is an introduction to the study of music with focus on the elements of music and their relationships, themusical characteristics of representative works and composers, common musical forms and genres of various westernand non-western historical style periods, and appropriate listening experiences.

Chorus IV

This course includesthe study and performance of selected choral music.

Chorus III

This course includesthe study and performance ofselected choral music.

Chorus II

This course includesthe study and performance ofselected choral music.

Chorus I

This course includesthe study and performance ofselected choral music.

Customer Service Techniques

This course is a study of the techniques and skills required for providing customer service excellence, includingillustrations to turn customer relations into high standards of customer service, satisfaction, and repeat sales.

Sales Principles

This course is a study of the personal selling process with special emphasis on determining customer needs anddeveloping effective communications and presentation skills.

Retailing

This course is a study of the importance of retailing in American business and covers the concepts ofstore location,layout, merchandising, display, pricing, inventory control, promotional programs and profit management.

Marketing

This course covers an introduction to the field of marketing with a detailed study of the marketing concept and theprocesses of product development, pricing, promotion, and marketing distribution.

Small Business Management

This course is a study of small business management and organization, forms of ownership, and the process ofstarting anew business.

Principles of Management

This course is a study of management theories, emphasizing the management functions of planning, decision making,organizing, leading, and controlling.

Machine Design

This course covers the design and application of machine elements such as shafts, couplings, springs, brakes, clutches,gears, and bearings. It also covers the applications of the principles of DC/AC statics, strength of materials, engineeringdrawing and dynamics to the design of simple machines.

Fluid Mechanics

This course is a study of the physical properties of fluids and includes hydrostatics, buoyancy, flow of incompressiblefluids, orifices, venturis, and nozzles.

Geometry

This course includes the following topics: Euclidean geometry of points, lines, triangles, circles, and polygons; righttriangle trigonometry; and analytical geometry of the straight line. (This course is designed primarily for elementaryteachers.)

Calculus

This course includes the following topics: differentiation and integration of polynomial and rational functions withapplications of these processes.

Contemporary Mathematics

This course includes techniques and applications of the following topics: elementary number theory; algebra; geometry;measurement; graph sketching and interpretations; and descriptive statistics.

Analytical Geometry and Calculus II

This course includes the following topics: continuation of calculus of one variable, including analytic geometry, techniquesof integration, volumes by integration, and other applications; infinite series, including Taylor series and improperintegrals.

Analytical Geometry and Calculus I

This course includes the following topics: continuation of calculus of one variable, including analytic geometry, techniquesof integration, volumes by integration, and other applications; infinite series, including Taylor series and improperintegrals.

Elementary Calculus

This course includes the following topics: differentiation and integration of polynomials; rational, logarithmic, andexponential function; and interpretation and application of these processes.

College Trigonometry

This course includes the following topics: circular functions; trigonometric identities; solution of right and obliquetriangles; solution of trigonometric equations, polar coordinates, and complex numbers, including Demoivre’s Theorem;vectors; conic sections; sequences; and series.

College Algebra

This course includes the following topics: polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions; inequalities;systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; determinants; simple linear programming; solutions of higher degreepolynomials; combinatorial algebra, including the binomial theorem; and introduction to probability.

Introduction to College Algebra

This course includes mathematical methods, problem solving, operations with real numbers, variable expressions,polynomials, factoring, solving simple fractional, linear, and quadratic equations and inequalities, graphing, systems ofequations and functions.

Intermediate Algebra

This course includesthe following topics: properties of numbers; fundamental operations with algebraicexpressions; polynomials; systems of equations, ratios and proportion; factoring; functions; graphs; solutions of linearinequalities; and linear and quadratic equations.

Beginning Algebra

This course includes the following topics: operations with signed numbers; addition, subtraction, multiplication, anddivision with algebraic expressions; factoring; techniques for solving linear and fractional equations; and an introductionto graphing.

Developmental Mathematics

Developmental Mathematics includes a review of arithmetic skills and focuses on the study of measurement andgeometry, basic algebra concepts, and data analysis. Application skills are emphasized.

IT and Data Assurance II

This course introduces methods for attacking a network, concepts, principles, tools, and techniques for attacking anddisabling a network will be covered in the context of understanding how to properly secure a network as a networkadministrator.

IT and Data Assurance I

The course introduces the basics of network security. Topics covered will include network vulnerabilities and threats,security planning, security technology, network security organization, as well aslegal and ethical issues related to networksecurity.

Fundamentals of Network Security II

This course is the study of advanced security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the areasof secure perimeter, security, and intrusion detection. The course prepares students to install/configure secure firewalls.

Fundamentals ofNetwork Security I

This course is the study of intro levels of security processes based on a security policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in theareas of secure perimeter, security connectivity, security management, identity services, and intrusion detection. Thecourse prepares students to manage network security.

Computer Forensics

This course provides students with a foundational knowledge in computer forensics investigation. Students areintroduced to the skills, tools, and methods used to gather, document, and handle electronic evidence.

Local Area Networks

This course is a study of the methods used to interconnect computers, terminals, word processors, facsimile and otheroffice machines within a given area. Examples of vendor implementations are used to illustrate various approaches.

Data Communications

This course is a study of the fundamentals of data communications. Basic signaling, networking, and various transmissionmedia are covered.

LINUX Security Administration

This course will provide students with the skills necessary to implement and administer basic LINUX security policies,including authentication, securing network applications, system monitoring, encryption, and others.

LINUX Essentials

This course will provide students with the fundamental knowledge and concepts of the LINUX operating system, includingcommand line functions, file systems, user and group administration, process management, text editors, and networkapplications.

Personal and Career Assessment

This course covers an in-depth examination of personal needs, wants, values, strengths, abilities, and interests of anindividual. Multiple inventories and evaluation strategies allow the student to evaluate and apply individual data to apersonal career choice.

Crisis Intervention

This course is a study of the effects of a crisis on people, the methods of intervention, and other use of multiple resourcesto re-establish individual functioning. Students are required to demonstrate mock crisis activities.

Group Dynamics

This course is an examination of the theory and practice of group dynamics. Emphasis is on the application of the valueand use of the group process in specialized settings related to Human Services.

Counseling Techniques

This course is a study of a variety of counseling techniques necessary to assist qualified therapists in a variety oftherapeutic settings. Students will demonstrate procedures and knowledge of basic counseling theories and techniquesrelated to Human Services.

Interviewing Techniques

This course covers the development of skills necessary for interviews in various organizational settings. Students inHuman Services will use these skills and knowledge later their supervised field placements.

Behavior Change Techniques

This course is a study of major theories associated with individual and group psychotherapy, family therapy, and alcohol,drug, and vocational rehabilitation. Emphasis is placed on the techniques of behavioral change.

Case Management

This course covers accepted methods and strategies for effectively assessing client needs, accessing necessary provideragencies, monitoring and properly documenting service delivery and client welfare.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

This course is a study of the etiology of alcohol and drug abuse, various types of addictive substances, physical, mentaland social implications, programs in rehabilitation, and preventive education.

Death and Dying

This course is a study of the issues of death and dying. Stages of dying, dealing with dying, dealing with sudden death,and grief are covered in the course.

Gerontology

This course is a survey of the physical, social, and mental changes that occur as a person ages. The related problems andcurrent programs, designed for people aged 55 and over, are studied in the course.

Introduction to Social Work

This course includes a general introduction to social work, including history, philosophy, organization, methods, andsettings with emphasis on rehabilitation and other community services.

Human Behavior and Social Environment

This course provides an overview of the human life cycle from birth to old age, focusing on the psychosocial implicationsfor each stage of development. The student will be able to analyze why people interact in society the way they do.

Activity Therapy

This course is a study of activity programs for human services settings. Actual activity projects for various settings aredeveloped by the students.

Services for The Elderly

This course is a study ofservices available for older adults (55 and over), including health, social, recreational, financial,and educational services.

Introduction to Human Services

This course covers an overview of the field of human services. Role responsibilities, problems, boundaries, and strategiesof human service workers are included.

Food Service Management

This course is a study of operational food service management. Topics include food service operations, layout, and designof restaurants, marketing and sales promotion, food and beverage procedures, and public relations.

American History: 1877 to Present

This course is a survey of U.S. history from 1877 to the present. This course includes political, social, economic,and intellectual developments during this period.

American History: Discovery to 1877

This course is a survey of U.S. history from discovery to 1877. This course includes political, social, economic, andintellectual developments during this period.

African American History

This course is a study of the history of African Americans, including African heritage, American history, and significantcontributions by individuals.

Western Civilization Post-1689

This course is a survey of Western Civilization form 1689 to the present, including major political, social, economic, andintellectual factors which shape the modern Western world.

Western Civilization to 1689

This course is a survey of Western Civilization from ancient times to 1689, including the major political, social, economic,and intellectual factors shaping Western cultural tradition.

African American Literature

This course is a critical study of African American literature examined from historical, social, and psychologicalperspectives.

World Literature II

This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the seventeenth century to the present.

World Literature I

This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the ancient world to the sixteenth century.

English Literature II

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from theRomantic Period to the present with emphasis on major writers and periods.

English Literature I

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature fromthe Old English Period to the Romantic Period with emphasis on major writers and periods.

American Literature I

This course is a study of American literature from the Colonial Period to the Civil War.

Business Communications

This course presents a comprehensive survey of business English usage and communication skills.

Technical Communications

This course is a study of various technical communications, such as definitions, processes, instructions, descriptions, andtechnical reports.

English Composition II

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: development of writing skills through logicalorganization, effective style, literary analysis, and research. An introduction to literary genre is also included.

English Composition I

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: a study of composition in conjunction withappropriate literary selections, with frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing. A review of standardusage and the basic techniques of research are also presented.

Developmental English

This course is an intensive review of grammar and usage; mechanics of punctuation, spelling, and capitalization; sentencestructure; and writing, editing, and revising are emphasized in this course along with a study of different models of writingfor a variety of rhetorical situations.

Microcomputer Repair

This course includes servicing of popular microcomputers, disk drives, modems, and other peripheral devices

Servicing Techniques

This course is a study of practical experience in the servicing of electronic equipment, including working ina service shop environment or situation.

Introduction to CAD

This course covers the operation of a computer aided drafting system. The course includes interaction with a CAD stationto produce technical drawings.

Statics and Strength Materials

This course covers external and internal forces in structures and/or machines, including conditions of equilibrium, systemsof force, moments of inertia and friction. It also covers the stress/strain relationship in materials.

Control Systems

This course is a study of open and closed loop control system operations, elements, and applications. Various industrialmodel programmable logic controllers are used to simulate application to flexible manufacturing systems.

Digital Circuits

This course is a study of number systems, basic logic gates, Boolean Algebra, logic optimization, flip-flops, counters, andregisters. Circuits are modeled, constructed, and tested.

Active Devices

This course is a study ofsemiconductor theory and principles, diodes and diode circuits, transistors, transistor circuits, andother components. Circuits are modeled, constructed, and tested.

Electrical Circuits II

This course is a continuation in electrical circuits, including advanced network theorems. Circuits are analyzed usingmathematics and verified using electrical instruments.

Electrical Circuits I

This course is a study of direct and altering currents, covering resistance and impedance in series, parallel, and seriesparallel circuits using Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, and basic circuit theorems. Circuits are analyzed using mathematics andverified using electrical instruments

Microeconomics

This course includes the study of the behavior of households and firms, including supply and demand, elasticity,price/input in different marketstructures, pricing of resources, regulations, and comparative advantage and trade.

Macroeconomics

This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy to include markets and prices,national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscal policy, banking, and monetary controls,and the government’s role in economic decisions and growth.

Supervised Field Experience I

This course includes emphasis on planning, implementing, and evaluating schedule programs, age-appropriate methods,materials, activities and environments of early childhood principles and practices.

Methods and Materials

This course includes an overview of developmentally- appropriate methods and materials for planning, implementing, andevaluating environments. Emphasis is on integrating divergent activities in each curriculum area.

Growth and Development II

This course is an in-depth study of preschool children growing and developing in today’s world. Focus is on “total”development of the child with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas of development.Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course.

Principles of Ethics and Leadership in Early Care and Education

This course includes an overview of historical views on leadership, and issues and challenges of leadership in early careand education. Emphasis is on current trends and issues. This course also includes a review of ethical principles as theyrelate to children, families, colleagues, and the community and society. Characteristics of professional teachers in earlycare and education […]

Health, Safety and Nutrition

This course covers a review of health and safety practices recommended for childcare and includes information oncommon diseases and health problems. Certification preparation is provided in pediatric safety, CPR and first aid.Guidelines and information on nutrition and developmentally appropriate activities also are studied in the course.

Creative Experience

In this course the importance of creativity and independence in creative expression are stressed. A variety of ageappropriate media, methods, techniques, and equipment are utilized. Students plan, implement, and evaluateinstructional activities.

Language Arts

This course provides an overview of age appropriate developmental language arts activities. The curriculum consists offour broad interrelated areas like speaking, listening, writing, and reading of young children. This also includes planning,implementation, and evaluation of media, methods, techniques, and equipment. Emphasis on activities connected to thediverse backgrounds of children are included.

Administration and Supervision

This course is a study of the role and responsibilities of an early childhood administrator. Special focus is on programmonetary matter, space management, curriculum, health and food services, and relations among the public, staff, andparents.

Family and Community Relations

This course is an overview of techniques and materials for promoting effective family/program partnerships to fosterpositive child development. Emphasis is on availability and accessibility of community resources and on developingappropriate communication skills.

Exceptional Children

This course includes an overview ofspecial needs children and their families. Emphasis is on the prevalence of disorders,treatment modalities, community resources serving exceptional children, the teacher’s role in mainstreaming and earlyidentification, and on federal legislation affecting exceptional children.

Guidance/Classroom Management

This course is an overview of developmentally appropriate, effective guidance and classroom management techniques forthe teacher of young children. A positive proactive approach is stressed in the course.

Growth and Development I

This course is an extensive study of philosophies and theories of growth and development of infants/toddlers. Focusison “total” development of the child, with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas.Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course.

Introduction to Early Childhood

This course includes an overview of the history, theories, and curriculum models of early education. Emphasis is oncurrent trends/issues, with a review of state/national regulations. Characteristics of quality programs and professionalteachers are explored in the course.

Menu Planning

This course is a study of the principles of menu planning and design with application of basic nutrition, organization plans,and record-keeping techniques.

Buffet Organization

This course is a study of the principles and applications of how to plan, organize, and setup a complete buffet. Topicsinclude forced meats, ice carvings, and garnishes.

Hospitality Sanitation

This course is a study of local,state and national regulations governing sanitary food handling practices.

Introduction to Culinary Arts

This survey course introduces students to the world of culinary arts. Students will be exposed to culinary history, culinaryorganizations and branches of the culinary field that offer different opportunities in the profession.

Nutrition

This course is a study of general nutritional needs of the life cycle, including carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, andminerals. Practical applications for the food service professional are emphasized.

Principles of Food Production II

This course is a study of the preparation of food categories such as sauces, salads, baked products, meats, poultry,vegetables, etc. Special attention is given to presentation and garnishing.

Principles of Food Production I

This is an introductory course in food preparation, including kitchen safety and sanitation. Emphasis is placed on thepractical presentation of simple foods, terminology, and techniques of preparing nutritious, quality food.

Special Problemsin Criminal Justice

This course examines issues within the criminal justice community/ profession which are of special concern to studentsand practitioners because of such elements as timelines, local concern, legalistic, and/or other dynamic factors of suchissues.

Probation, Pardon and Parole

This course is a study of the development, organization, operation, and results of systems of probation and parole assubstitutes for incarceration. The philosophy and methods of treatment of offenders and the operational problems andactivities of the probation/parole officer are studied in the course.

Correctional Systems

This course is an introduction to aspects of the correctional function in criminal justice, including organization, process,procedures, and clients incarcerated and on conditional release.

Criminal Evidence

This course is a study of the established rules of evidence from arrest to release in the administration of criminal justice.

Criminal Investigation I

This course is a study of the fundamentals of interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects. Different methods ofconducting crime scene searches and methods used in investigating various crimes are studied in this course.

Juvenile Delinquency

This course includes a survey of the sociological, biological, and psychological theories involved in juvenile delinquency,modern trends in prevention, and treatment.

Police Administration

This course is the study of the organization, administration, and management of law enforcement agencies.

Criminology

This course is a study of the various theories of criminal causation and control, the identification of criminal typologies,and the reaction of society to crime and criminals.

Constitutional Law

This course covers the analysis of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and the relationship of rightscontained therein to the State and to the individual. The application of the Bill of Rights to Federal and State Systems isexamined

Criminal Law I

This course covers the development of criminal law in America. The course also covers the basic elements of specificcriminal offenses, criminal defenses, and various legal principles upon which criminal law is established.

Introduction to Security

This course includes an introduction to the philosophy and application of security. The protection of personnel,facilities, and other assets as well as administrative, legal, and technical problems of loss prevention and control areanalyzed.

Introduction to Criminal Justice

This course includes an overview of the functions and responsibilities of agencies involved in the administrationof justice to include police organizations, court systems, correctional systems, and juvenile justice agencies.

Information Systems Security

This course is the study of the protection of information and equipment in computer systems. Topics include all aspectsof systems protection, including physical security, hardware, software, and communications security. Addressestechnical, legal, and ethical issues.

Systems and Procedures

This course coversthe techniques ofsystem analysis, design, development, and implementation.

Operating Systems

This course examines the theory of operating systems and how the operating system theory is implemented in currentoperating systems.

Database

This course introduces data base models and the fundamentals of data base design. Topics include database structures, data base processing, and application programs which access a data base.

C Programming II

This course is a study of using advanced techniques for programming with the C language, including structures,advanced pointers, string manipulations, bit operations, and C Library Functions.

C Programming I

This introductory course in C programming emphasizes the designing, coding, testing and debugging of Cprogramsinvolving input/output operations, data types, storage classes, decision structures, looping, functions,preprocessor directives, arrays and simple pointers

COBOL Programming II

This course emphasizesfile maintenance and tables using advanced conceptsin COBOL.

Visual Basic Programming

This course focuses on Windows programming using Visual Basic to create graphical user interfaces. The course examinesforms, controls, graphical controls, loops, control arrays, database and traditional file processing, and application classscheduling.

Mobile App Development

This course is a study of mobile app development. Students will learn to develop and test applications designed for mobiledevices such as tablet computers and/or smartphones. Topics include building views, program code development, andapplication testing on a device simulator.

Microcomputer Spreadsheets

This course introduces the use of spreadsheet software on the microcomputer. Topicsinclude creating, editing, usingformulas, using functions, and producing graphs.

Microcomputer Applications

This course introduces microcomputer applications software, including word processing, databases, spread-sheets,graphs, and their integration.

Programming Logic and Design

This course examines problem-solving techniques applied to program design. Topics include a variety of documentationtechniques as means of solution presentation.

Consumer Applications II

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of microcomputer application software forpersonal computing needs. Topics include compiling and storing information, letter writing, and desktop publishingfundamentals for newsletters and bulletins.

Introduction to Online Learning

This course will familiarize students with the online learning environment. Topics will include using course managementtools, conducting online research effectively, and troubleshooting technical problems.

COBOL Programming I

This course introduces the nature and use of the common business-oriented language – COBOL.

Computers and Programming

This course introduces computer concepts and programming. Topics include basic concepts of computer architecture,files, memory, and input/output devices. Programming is done in a modern high-level language.

Introduction to Information Technology

This course is a study of basic computer components and peripherals, basic computer functions, i/o concepts, storageconcepts, data communications, distributed processing, and programming language concepts.

Introduction to Computers

This course covers basic computer history, theory and applications, including word processing, spreadsheet,data bases, and the operating system.

Computer Language

This course covers a high-level computer language, programming concepts, and applications.

Hair Lightening

This course is a study of the lightening of hair, including methods, procedures, safety precautions and chemistry.

Hair Coloring

This course is a study of the science and art of coloring the hair, including methods, procedures, safety pre- cautions,and chemistry

Chemical Hair Relaxing

This course is a study of methods of chemically relaxing the basic structure of hair, including product, chemistry,and safety.

Chemical Hair Waving

This course is a study of methods of permanently waving the hair, including product, chemistry, and safety.

Salon Management

This course is a study of salon management, including rules, regulations, and codes governing the practice ofCosmetology.

Hair Styling I

This course is a study of the fundamentals of hair design, including principles, techniques, safety precautions, andchemistry.

Hair Shaping

This course is an introductory course to the techniques of hair-shaping. Emphasis is given to the correct use and safetyof implements, proper hair sectioning, and various techniques used in hair design in relationship to body structure.

Scalp and Hair Care

This course is a study of the structure and composition of hair, including the analysis and treatment of certainconditions of the hair and scalp.

Nail Care

This course is a study of nailstructure and manicuring techniques, including anatomy, chemistry, and safety.

Facials and Make-up

This is an introductory course of the proceduresfor various skin treatments, including anatomy, chemistry, and safety.

Fundamentals of Cosmetology

This is an introductory course to the fundamentals of professional ethics, hygiene, good grooming, andsalesmanship as they relate to the practice of the salon.

E-Learning Success

This course introduces the online learning management system, basic computer skills, information literacy, timemanagement skills, and learning resources to enhance student success in an electronic learning environment.

Skills for College

This course is designed to enhance the skills of entering freshmen to facilitate their ability to succeed in the collegeenvironment. The course topicsinclude student/instructor expectations, time management, library/computer orientation,listening/notetaking, studying for success, learning styles/personality types, and diversity and differences on campus.

College Skills

This course includes selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance,and other subjects to facilitate student success.

College Orientation

This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, groupguidance, and other subjects to facilitate student success.

College Chemistry II

This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations,properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, and equilibria.

College Chemistry I

This is the first course in a sequence which includes the following topics: atomic and molecular structure, nomenclatureand equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria.

General Organic & Biochemistry

This course is a study of the fundamental principles of chemistry, including atomic and molecular structure, commonsubstances and reactions, introduction toorganic chemistry and biochemistry.

Business Statistics

This course is a study ofstatistical methodsrelated to business, including descriptive statistics, probability, binomial andnormal distributions, and hypothesis testing.

Introduction to E-Commerce in Business

This course is the study of electronic commerce and the operations and applications from the business perspective.Emphasis is placed on business concepts and strategies and how they apply to the process of buying and selling goods andservices online.

Business Communications

This course covers the application of communication skills to situationsroutinely encountered in businessenvironments.

Business Law I

This course is a study of legal procedures, law and society, classifications and systems of law, the tribunalsadministering justice and their actions, contracts, sales, transfer of titles, rights and duties of the parties, conditions,and warranties.

Business Plan

This course involves the development of a sound business plan for a small business idea. Students will assess thestrengths and weaknesses of a business idea, develop a marketing plan, prepare financial projections, and identify andevaluate potential funding sources for their business.

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

This course is an introduction to the concept of entrepreneurship and the exploration of traditional and nontraditionalbusiness ventures. Students will identify their entrepreneurship type, and brainstorm personal interests, goals, andtalents for the development of the business idea.

Introduction to Business

This is a study of the nature of business activity in relation to the economic society, including how a business is owned,organized, managed and controlled.

Bakeshop Production

This course covers the applications of fundamentals and principles of basic baking. Emphasis is placed on skilldevelopment for quality commercial bakery products.

Human Anatomy and Physiology II

This course is a continuation of a sequence of courses, including coverage of the body as an integrated whole. All bodysystems are studied.

Human Anatomy and Physiology I

This course is the first in a sequence of courses, including an intensive coverage of the body as an integrated whole. Allbody systems are studied.

CAREER OPTIONS FOR HEALT PROFESSIONALS

This course is designed for students interested in a health-related career as an opportunity to explore various careers inthe health professions and their roles in the healthcare system in the United States. Students will understand how thesocial determinants of health contribute to health inequities in health care and public health and assess research evidencepresented in […]

Biological Science II

This is a continuation of introductory biology which includes classification of organisms and structural and functionalconsiderations of all kingdoms (particularly major phyla as well as viruses). Vertebrate animals and vascular plants areemphasized.

Biological Science I

This course is the first of a sequence introducing biology. Topics include the scientific method, basic biochemistry, cellstructure and function, cell physiology, cell reproduction and development, Mendelian genetics, population genetics,natural selection, evolution, and ecology.

Construction Building Code

This course is a study of local, state, and national building code requirements as they apply to residential andcommercial construction.

Residential Plumbing

This course is a study of the plumbing methods and practices used in residential application.

Residential Wiring

This course is a study of wiring methods and practices used in residential application.

Construction Site Layout

This course coverslocation and layout of building corners, elevation, and the use of appropriate tools.

Barbering Clinical Practice II

This course is an integration of barbering skills in a simulated salon environment to provide additional practical hours inskill development.

Barber Shop Management

This course is a study of the method used in operating an effective barber shop, including facilities and equipmentmanagement, record keeping, advertising, policies, and procedures.

Chemical Processing of Hair

This course is a study of the techniques used in the chemical processing of the hair, including the action of chemicalproducts, safety precautions, and the use of various implements.

Hair and Scalp Care II

This course is a study of the various methods of treating disorders of the hair and scalp.

Shampoo and Conditioners

This course is a study ofshampoos and conditioners and their usesin relationship to hair structure and texture.

Facial Care

This course is a study of the anatomy of the head, face and neck and the proper care and treatment of the face, includingshaving techniques.

Barbering Fundamentals

This course is an introduction to the barbering profession, including the care and use of equipment and implements.

Principles of Finance

This is an introductory course to the field of finance. The monetary and credit system are examined along with how thedemand for funds is met in both the public and private sector.

Computer Imagery

This course covers the use of the computer as a tool to create images that addresses the needs of the visualcommunication field.

Computer Graphics I

This course is a study of the fundamentals of Computer Assisted Graphic Design.

Art History and Appreciation

This is an introductory course to the history and appreciation of the visual arts, including the elements and principles ofthe art media and the historical styles and movements associated with Western art.

Office Simulation

This course integrates a wide variety of skills and knowledge through practical work experiences in a simulated officeenvironment

Document Production

This course emphasizes the production of documents found in typical business offices. The major focusis onproductivity and excellence in document production.

Office Procedures I

This is an introductory course to a variety of office procedures and tasks using business equipment, systems andprocedures.

Data Entry

This course introduces data entry techniques.

Office Communications

This course develops proficiency in proofreading and other specialized applications of communications in the officeenvironment

Professional Development

This course emphasizes development of personal andprofessional skills required of an office worker in areas such as projecting a professional image, job seeking skills, officeetiquette, ethics and time and stress management

Document Formatting

This course emphasizes speed, accuracy and developing document formatting skills using keyboarding competencies.

Keyboarding

This course focuses on the mastery of keyboarding.

Long-Term Care

This course emphasizes the basic skills needed to care for residents in the long-term care setting. Students will applypractical use of these skills through clinical experiences in a long-term care facility

Health Care Procedures

This course includes a study of fundamental health skills related to the patient/client in all of life’s stages.

Health Care Skill I

This course includes basic skills needed to care for residents in a long-term care setting.

Responding to Emergencies

The course is a study of emergency care procedures utilizing first aid and CPR principles and recognizes the need for morecontact hours for teaching this course

Nurse Assisting

This course includes a study of conceptsrequired to assist in the care of patients.

Patient Care Relations

This course includes a study of the psychological and emotional effect of illness, hospitalization and recuperation uponthe patient, others, and healthcare providers.

Nutrition

This course is a study of nutrition and diet therapy asrelated to healthcare.

Health Careers

This course provides information on various health careers to include job responsibility and personal and educationalrequirements as well as an overview of the health care system with its unique nomenclature and delivery of care.

Medical Vocabulary

This course introduces the fundamental principles of medical terminology and includes a survey of human anatomy andphysiology.

Medical Terminology

This course covers medical terms, including roots, prefixes, and suffixes, with emphasis on spelling, definition, andpronunciation.

Accounting Applications

This course introduces microcomputer accounting using data base software and/or electronic spreadsheets.

Small Business Software

This course includesthe use of current integrated software suitable for small business operations.

Individual Tax Procedures

This course is a study of the basic income tax structure from the standpoint of the individual, including the preparation ofindividual income tax returns.

Accounting for Entrepreneurs

A study of the principles of financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxes, bookkeeping, accounting systems, andrecord keeping essential to starting and operating a new business enterprise

Accounting PrinciplesII

This course emphasizes managerial accounting theory and practice in basic accounting and procedures for costaccounting, budgeting, cost-volume analysis, and financial statement analysis.

Accounting PrinciplesI

This course introduces basic accounting proceduresfor analyzing, recording, and summarizing financialtransactions, adjusting and closing the financial records at the end of the accounting cycle, and preparing financial recordsat the end of the accounting cycle, and preparing financial statements.

Physics I

This is the first in a sequence of Physics courses. Topics include mechanics, wave motion,sound, heat, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics.

Physical Science II

This course is a continuation of the introduction to science with emphasis on scienceterminology and investigations of the physical world. Topics are selected from astronomy,chemistry, geology, and physics.

Physical Science I

This is the first of a sequence of courses in physical science and includes an introduction toscience with emphasis on science terminology and investigations of the physical world. Topicsare selected from astronomy, chemistry, geology, and physics

Geometry

This course includes the following topics: Euclidean geometry of points, lines, triangles, circles,and polygons; right triangle trigonometry; and analytical geometry of the straight line. (Thiscourse is designed primarily for elementary teachers.)

Calculus

This course includes the following topics: differentiation and integration of polynomial andrational functions with applications of these processes.

Contemporary Mathematics

This course includes techniques and applications of the following topics: elementary numbertheory; algebra; geometry; measurement; graph sketching and interpretations; and descriptivestatistics.

Analytical Geometry and CalculusII

This course includes the following topics: continuation of calculus of one variable, includinganalytic geometry, techniques of integration, volumes by integration, and other applications;infinite series, including Taylor series and improper integrals.

Analytical Geometry and CalculusI

This course includes the following topics: derivatives and integrals or polynomial, rational,logarithmic, exponential, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions; curve sketching;maxima and minima of functions; related rates; work; and analytic geometry.

Elementary Calculus

This course includes the following topics: differentiation and integration of polynomials;rational, logarithmic, and exponential function; and interpretation and application of theseprocesses.

Pre-Calculus

This course includes the following topics: algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, andtrigonometric functions, and their graphs; analytic trigonometry; analytic geometry; andapplications of trigonometry.

College Trigonometry

This course includes the following topics: circular functions; trigonometric identities; solution ofright and oblique triangles; solution of trigonometric equations, polar coordinates, and complexnumbers, including Demoivre’s Theorem; vectors; conic sections; sequences; andséries.

Introduction to College Algebra

This course includes mathematical methods, problem solving, operations with real numbers,variable expressions, polynomials, factoring, solving simple fractional, linear, and quadraticequations and inequalities, graphing, systems of equations and functions.

College Algebra

This course includes the following topics: polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponentialfunctions; inequalities; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; determinants;simplelinear programming; solutions of higher degree polynomials; combinatorial algebra, includingthe binomial theorem; and introduction to probability.

College Chemistry II

This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature andequations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, andequilibria.

College Chemistry I

This is the first course in a sequence which includes the following topics: atomic and molecularstructure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter,stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, and equilibria.

Anatomy and Physiology II

This course is a continuation of a sequence of courses, including coverage of the body as anintegrated whole. All body systems are studied.

Anatomy and Physiology I

This course is the first in a sequence of courses, including an intensive coverage of the body asan integrated whole. All body systems are studied.

Biological Science II

This is a continuation of introductory biology which includes classification of organisms andstructural and functional considerations of all kingdoms (particularly major phyla as well asviruses). Vertebrate animals and vascular plants are emphasized.

Biological Science I

This course is the first of a sequence introducing biology. Topics include the scientific method,basic biochemistry, cell structure and function, cell physiology, cell reproduction anddevelopment, Mendelian genetics, population genetics, natural selection, evolution, andecology.

Introduction to Sociology

This course emphasizes the fundamental concepts and principles of sociology, including culture,socialization, interaction, social groups and stratification, effects of population growth, andtechnology in society and social institutions.

Human Growth and Development

This course is a study of the physical, cognitive, and social factors affecting human growth,development, and potential.

General Psychology

This course includes the following topics and concepts in the science of behavior: scientificmethods, biological basis for behavior, perception, motivation, learning memory, development,personality, abnormal behavior, therapeutic techniques, and social psychology.

American Government

This course is a study of national governmental institutions with emphasis on the Constitution,the functions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches, civil liberties, and the role of theelectorate.

Microeconomics

This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy toinclude markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscalpolicy, banking and monetary controls, and the government’s role in economic decisions andgrowth.

Macroeconomics

This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy toinclude markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscalpolicy, banking and monetary controls, and the government’s role in economic decisions andgrowth.

Introduction to Theater

This course includes the appreciation and analysis of theatrical literature, history, andproduction.

Public Speaking

This course is an introduction to principles of public speaking with application ofspeaking skills.

Intermediate Spanish I

This course is a review of Spanish grammar with attention given tomore complex grammatical structures and reading difficult prose.

Elementary Spanish II

This course continues development of the basic language skills and the study of Hispaniccultures.

Elementary Spanish I

This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening,speaking, reading, and writing,including an introduction to Hispanic cultures.

Music Fundamentals

This course is an introduction to the elements of music and music notation with keyboardapplications.

Music Appreciation

This course is an introduction to the study of music with focus on the elements of music andtheir relationships, the musical characteristics of representative works and composers, commonmusical forms and genres of various western and non-western historical style periods, andappropriate listening experiences.

Chorus IV

This course includes the study and performance of selected choral music.

Chorus III

This course includes the study and performance of selected choral music.

Chorus II

This course includes the study and performance of selected choral music.

Chorus I

This course includes the study and performance of selected choral music.

American History: 1877 to Present

This course is a survey of U.S. history from 1877 to the present. This course includes political,social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period.

American History: Discovery to 1877

This course is a survey of U.S. history from discovery to 1877. This course includes political,social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period.

African American History

This course is a study of the history of African Americans, including African heritage, Americanhistory, and significant contributions by individuals.

Western Civilization: Post 1689

This course is a survey of Western Civilization form 1689 to the present, including majorpolitical,social, economic, and intellectual factors which shape the modern Western world.

Western Civilization to 1689

This course is a survey of Western Civilization from ancient times to 1689, including the majorpolitical, social, economic, and intellectual factors shaping Western cultural tradition.

World Literature II

This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the seventeenthcentury to the present.

World Literature I

This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the ancient worldto the sixteenth century.

English Literature II

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: the study ofEnglish literature from the Romantic Period to the present with emphasis on major writers andperiods

English Literature I

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: the study ofEnglish literature from the Old English Period to the Romantic Period with emphasis on majorwriters and periods

American Literature I

This course is a study of American literature from the Colonial Period to the Civil War.

English Composition II

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: development ofwriting skills through logical organization, effective style, literary analysis, and research. Anintroduction to literary genre is also included.

English Composition I

This is a (college transfer) course in which the following topics are presented: a study ofcomposition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections, with frequent themeassignments to reinforce effective writing. A review ofstandard usage and the basic techniquesof research are also presented.

Art History and Appreciation

This is an introductory course to the history and appreciation of art, including the elements andprinciples of the visual arts.