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INTD 109 - Perspective and Rendering Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Three-dimensional drawing techniques for interior views of buildings and various perspective methods and mediums are explored. Examines balance, proportion and volume of the interior within a three-dimensional space. Light, shadows, color, value, textures, and material representations will be shown. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 101 .
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INTD 116 - Furniture History Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A study of world furniture and design motifs from antiquity to the present. A correlation of how furniture design of the past influenced today’s styles. This course is a study of social and economic influence on furniture design.
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INTD 118 - Codes for Interior Designers Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-0-1
Emphasis on interior building codes, governmental standards and regulations that are utilized in designing the interior. IBC, IRC and various accessibility requirements including ADA will be discussed. Corequisite: INTD 230 .
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INTD 120 - Materials and Sources Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A study of non-structural construction materials and finishes, limitations, quality, application, use, installation methods, price range, and quantity calculations will be examined. Sources available to the designer will be researched.
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INTD 133 - Kitchen and Bath Basics Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Study of basics of kitchen and bath design. Study of residential construction systems in relation to kitchen and bath design. Study of mechanical systems including plumbing and heating ventilation and air conditioning systems in relation to kitchen and bath design. Applying technical aspects of building codes and various accessibility requirements into kitchen and bath design. Drafting skills pertaining to kitchen and bath floor plans, elevation drawings, construction, and mechanical plans. Design concepts for kitchens and bath; space planning, safety concerns, rules and guidelines. Usage of drafting symbols and dimensioning. Prerequisite: INTD 101 with a minimum grade of C.
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INTD 200 - Three-Dimensional Interior Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Advanced problems in the design of three-dimensional interior with emphasis on unifying elevated ceiling heights with walls, floors and furnishings. Elements and principles of design will be applied to the design. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 102 , , INTD 120 , and CADD 103 .
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INTD 202 - Studio II Contract Interiors Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Contract interior design projects which include design concept, adjacency space studies, floor plans, elevations or perspective drawings, cabinet drawings, selection of furnishing, materials and finishes, lighting plans, budgeting, and preparation of portfolio boards. Project may include offices, retail shops, restaurants, etc. Codes, barrier free and sustainable design will be included in the designs. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 118 , INTD 200 , INTD 209 , and INTD 230 .
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INTD 203 - Custom Draperies & Window Coverings Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Training in custom drapery treatments and window coverings. Elements and principals of design will be applied when designing a treatment for an interior. Basic drapery styles, selecting fabric, hardware, measuring, fabrication, and installation methods will be covered. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 101 , INTD 103 and INTD 107 .
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INTD 209 - Interior Lighting Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Introduction to artificial and natural lighting used in interior spaces. Provides knowledge of various lamps, luminaries and their application for comfort, color renditions, cost, code, and basic calculation methods as they relate to the lighting design process. Reflected ceiling plans will be included. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 101 or consent of department.
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INTD 210 - Professional Practices in Interior Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Examines business procedures in the interior design field. Emphasis on establishing an interior design practice, writing client contracts, billing, ordering merchandise, interviewing, resumes, state registration, licensing, N.C.I.D.Q., and portfolio review. Prerequisite: INTD 101 with a minimum grade of C.
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INTD 211 - Internship Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-15-3
Provides opportunities for students to work with interior design professionals in selected and/or approved residential and contract design firms, wholesale showrooms, retail stores, or product stores. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 200 , INTD 209 , INTD 216 and INTD 230 .
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INTD 215 - Portfolio Review Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
A studio course in which students prepare for the interview process. Students will refine and assemble their projects for a portfolio. A required course to be taken in last semester prior to graduation. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 200 , INTD 230 and INTD 225 .
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INTD 216 - Historical Interiors Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Development of historical interiors incorporating research on the given period and period furnishings. Design projects will be either historical or stylized interiors of a given historical period. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 101 , INTD 107 and INTD 116 .
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INTD 220 - Universal Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
A course dealing with the basic understanding of the concepts and principles of universal and sustainable design. Emphasis on the benefits of universal design for persons with disabilities. Students will learn to develop and analyze space for clients with a broad range of human abilities and needs. Studio projects will be developed. Auto Desktop will be utilized. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 202 and INTD 225 .
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INTD 225 - Auto Desktop Architectural Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-4-2
Creation of a three-dimensional interior space using computer-aided design and drafting. Visual presentations of a rendered floor plan, elevation, and perspective drawing. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in CADD 103 and INTD 101 .
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INTD 230 - Interior Details and Mechanical Construction Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
A study of interior construction materials and various methods of construction. Drafting of basic drawings of floor plans, elevation drawings, sections, finish schedules, reflected ceiling plans, ceiling systems, and detailing. Methods of electrical, plumbing and HVAC distribution will be studied. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 102 , INTD 133, and CADD 103 . Corequisite: INTD 118
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INTD 231 - Kitchen and Bath Computer Application Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
CAD course encompasses installing of 20/20 industry design software. Students will utilize skills for editing, drafting, and completing pictorial representations of kitchens and bathrooms on the computer. Prerequisite: INTD 133 and CADD 103 or consent of department.
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INTD 233 - Advanced Kitchen and Bath Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Emphasis on advanced space planning, safety concerns, rules and guidelines for kitchen and bath. Case studies and problem solving the design of kitchen and bath. Reinforcement of knowledge of residential construction and mechanical systems. Reinforcement of drafting skills pertaining to kitchen floor plans, elevation drawings, cabinet sections, mechanical and electrical plans. Design concepts for universal kitchen and handicapped accessible bath. Prerequisite: INTD 109 , INTD 133 , and INTD 225 .
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INTD 240 - Advanced Space Planning Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Course dealing with complex design problems for commercial and large office spaces. Provides students with experience in research development, programming, schematic design development, and problem-solving ability. Sustainable design and barrier free considerations are part of project requirements. Office plan utilizing office systems are discussed. Students are expected to have a thorough understanding of construction documents and building codes. Auto Desktop will be utilized. Prerequisite: Minimum grade “C” in INTD 118 , INTD 202 , INTD 209 , INTD 225 and INTD 230 .
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International Studies |
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INST 101 - Intro to International Studies Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is designed to provide the student, educator, international traveler or individual interested in living or working abroad with a comprehensive treatment of the intellectual and structural foundations of globalization. Major areas of emphasis include the history of globalization, political and cultural globalization, global security, world energy development and use, food production, medicine, athletics, and environmental issues. Each topic will be addressed for the major world regions. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .
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INST 102 - Global Interaction Skills Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is designed to provide the students with practical information and necessary resources to function appropriately and successfully in a foreign country as a non-native individual, student, or business person. All topics will be addressed from a world region level and students will select a specific country to research through the study of major areas that include globalization and security, economic indicators, politics, cultures and subcultures, education, gender and family stuctures, legal and human rights, urban vs rural communities, population and technology. Country information will be shared and integrated to provide students with a broad world view. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .
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Italian Language (Self-Instructional Language Program-SILP) |
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ITAL 110 - Conversational Italian I Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course focuses upon an independent approach, while relying on tutorial guidance from a native-speaker, to develop listening, speaking and reading skills as initial steps to achieving competence as a speaker of Italian. Emphasis is given to intensive drill, practice and review through listening of audio CDs and conversation among students and with the drill tutor. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .
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ITAL 111 - Conversational Italian II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course will continue ITAL 110 , specifically through further development of students’ listening, speaking, and reading skills learned during the first semester. Through tutorial guidance from native speakers, students will increase their competencies as speakers of Italian (both formal and idiomatic). Emphasis continues on drill practice (both individually and in groups), and review through listening of audio CDs and by actual conversations among students and with the drill tutor. Cannot be taken as independent study. Prerequisite: ITAL 110 or “B” on proficiency test for ITAL 110
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ITAL 112 - Conversational Italian III Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course will continue ITAL 111, specifically through further development of students’ listening, speaking, and reading skills learned during the first and second semesters. Through tutorial guidance from native speakers, students will increase their competencies as speakers of Italian (both formal and idiomatic). Emphasis continues on drill practice (both individually and in groups), and review through listening of CDs, online access to the textbook’s website, and by actual conversations among students and with the drill tutor. Prerequisite: “C” or better in ITAL 111 ; or “B” or better on proficiency test for ITAL 111.
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Japanese Language (Self-Instructional Language Program-SILP) |
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JAPN 110 - Conversational Japanese I Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course focuses upon an independent approach, while relying on tutorial guidance from a native speaker, to develop listening, speaking, and reading skills as initial steps to achieving competence as a speaker of Japanese. Emphasis is given to intensive drill, practice, and review through listening of audio CDs and conversation among students and with the drill tutor. Cannot be taken as independent study. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .
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JAPN 111 - Conversational Japanese II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course will continue JAPN 110 , specifically through further development of students’ listening, speaking, and reading skills learned during the first semester. Through tutorial guidance from native speakers, students will increase their competencies as speakers of Japanese (both formal and idiomatic). Emphasis continues on drill, practice (both individually and in groups), and review through listening of audio CDs and by actual conversation among students and with the drill tutor. Cannot be taken as independent study. Prerequisite: JAPN 110 or “B” on proficiency test for JAPN 110 .
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JAPN 112 - Conversational Japanese III Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is a continuation of JAPN 111. It is designed to further develop listening, speaking, and reading skills previously learned. Through tutorial guidance from native speakers, students will increase their competencies as speakers of Japanese (both formal and idiomatic). Emphasis continues on drill, practice (both individually and in groups), and review through listening of audio CDs and by actual conversation among students and with the drill tutor. Cannot be taken as an independent study. Prerequisite: “C” or better in JAPN 111 .
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Journalism |
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JOUR 102 - Editing and Production Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
IAI Code: MC 920
An introduction to the principles and techniques of electronic editing, information management and publication design, emphasizing the editing of body copy and the display of type for maximum clarity and impact. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to effectively edit stories, effectively rewrite stories without distorting them, demonstrate basic knowledge of typography, demonstrate the basics of publication design and the logic of packaging, and apply AP Stylebook rules.
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JOUR 103 - Introduction to Mass Media Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
IAI Code: MC 911
Introduction to Mass Media is a survey course that traces the development of the mass media and analyzes its current status and impact on our daily lives. The evolution of the media and mass communications will be studied, including books, newspapers, radio, television, the recording industry, film, and the Internet. The impact of the media on mores, the social environment and the political process also will be discussed. The way the law and ethics affect the media also will be addressed.
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JOUR 104 - Introduction to Public Relations Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
IAI Code: MC 913
Introduction to the practices, theories, ethics, issues and problems of public relations. Attention is given to the understanding of the theories and practices of public relations and the application of those theories and practices, including the handling of public relations crises.
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JOUR 201 - Basic News Writing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
IAI Code: MC 919
Principles and practices of gathering information and writing the news story and news feature. It provides practice in interviewing, news writing and preparation of copy for publication. It also shows the student the world of professional journalists and describes the tools they use to complete their daily task of providing information to the public in a fair, accurate and unbiased manner. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021 and ENG 099 ; or ENG 022 and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089 , or ENG 096 .
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JOUR 295 - Journalism Internship Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-15-3 variable
This internship provides journalism students with opportunities to work with journalism professionals in approved journalistic environments, to include print, broadcast, and Web media. A minimum of 75 contact hours with the professional is required during the semester for each credit hour. Prerequisite: “B” or better in one of the following OR “C” or better in two of the following courses: JOUR 102 , JOUR 103 , JOUR 104 , JOUR 201 .
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Kinesiology |
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KIN 105 - Aerobics Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
Activity course designed to improve cardiovascular fitness; covers monitoring energy zones and training in a variety of modes including step aerobics, cardio kick-boxing, and high intensity interval training. May be repeated 3 times for a maximum of 4 activity credits.
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KIN 106 - Spinning Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
This is an activity course designed to improve cardiovascular fitness through indoor cycling class (spinning program). The course includes proper bike set up, cycling technique and proper positioning, cadence, breathing, various training programs, hydration, and injury prevention. Designed for both the beginner and advanced spinner, this class will allow each participant to work within his or her own fitness level. May be repeated 3 times for credit for a total of 4 physical activity credits.
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KIN 107 - Yoga Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
This course introduces the basic fundamentals of yoga exercise to improve muscle fitness and flexibility. Various postures are introduced, along with modifications to challenge all fitness levels from beginning to advanced. Breathing techniques and relaxation are also incorporated in this course. May be repeated 3 times for a maximum of 4 activity credits.
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KIN 108 - Pilates/Core and More Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
This is an activity course focused on improving core fitness. This course will teach the fundamental principles of Pilates mat work exercise for core strength and flexibility. This course may be repeated 3 times for credit for a total of 4 physical activity credits.
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KIN 110 - Dance Techniques in Exercise Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
This course includes basic performance techniques and appreciation in contemporary dance including fundamentals of ballet, jazz and modern dance, hip hop and Zumba. This course is an activity course that is transferable and can be repeated 3 times for a maximum of 4 credits.
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KIN 111 - Spinning and Core/Abs and Arms Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-2-1
This class is a combination of spinning (indoor cycling) followed by mat work exercise with a focus on core (abdominals and low back) and upper body (arms and shoulders) for a total body workout. May be repeated 3 times for credit for a total of 4 physical activity credits.
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KIN 150 - Exercise and Nutrition for Health Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
A course combining the basics of nutrition and healthy eating with fitness concepts and an exercise program. The course includes lecture information as well as physical activity.
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KIN 160 - Exercise Instruction Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-1-2
This course is designed to provide practical information and skills to lead group exercise sessions. Basic anatomy, kinesiology and principles of exercise are incorporated with content, technique and safety in developing group exercise programs.
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KIN 170 - Resistance Training /Theory & Practice Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
An introductory course in resistance training with emphasis on skill development and instructional techniques. This course will include anatomy and physiology of movement, basic body mechanics, safety and spotting techniques, and assessing and designing resistance exercise programs for beginner to advanced level.
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KIN 200 - Intro to Personal Training Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course presents the basics of the field of Personal Training, including health and fitness assessments, goal setting, and program design. The major components of fitness: cardiorespiratory capacity, muscular fitness, flexibility and body composition are covered, along with nutrition, healthy body weight, and the importance of each in preventing hypo-kinetic disease.
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KIN 201 - Introduction to Exercise Science Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
An overview of the discipline of Exercise Science, including the nature and importance of physical activity, general concepts of physiology and biomechanics of physical activity, fitness level assessment and implementation of training programs, and safety and injury prevention in healthy and special populations.
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KIN 207 - First Aid/CPR/AEC Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-0-2
This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until advanced medical care arrives. A 2-year certification in both CPR/AED and Standard First Aid is given to students successfully completing the course requirements.
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KIN 208 - Introduction to Athletic Training Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
An introduction to the career of athletic training. Explores the anatomy, signs, symptoms, rehabilitation, and prevention of athletic injuries. The student is to perform clinical observation in JJC athletic training room working with the college’s athletic teams as part of successful completion of the course. Practical application of the skills learned will be applied in class and in clinical hours.
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KIN 215 - Nutrition for Health and Fitness Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A course in the science of nutrition with an emphasis on optimal nutrition values for a healthy lifestyle. The course includes topics on the basis of nutrition, a healthful diet, maintaining a healthy body weight, and nutrition and physical activity. Prerequisite: Recommended:
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KIN 220 - Fitness Assessment and Program Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
An introductory course in laboratory and field testing techniques for various components of fitness and the implementation of assessment results in designing an exercise program. Assessment and program development for all components of fitness are included. Prerequisite: , with a minimum grade of C.
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KIN 221 - Health and Fitness Industry Management Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
An introduction to the management and operation of health and fitness facilities and programs. Prerequisite: , with a minimum grade of C.
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KIN 238 - Personal Trainer Internship Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-12-2
This course offers students an opportunity to merge academic knowledge with practical job experience. Students will work in the field at an approved facility for a minimum of 12 hours per week for 16 weeks. Additional seminar times are scheduled with the supervising instructor. Prerequisite: Minimum grade ”C” or better in HPR 202 , KIN 208 , KIN 160 , KIN 170 , KIN 201 , and KIN 220 . Concurrent: KIN 215 and KIN 221
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KIN 239 - Seminar Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-0-
This course is a one hour/week session taken concurrently with KIN 238 Internship. Weekly sessions with the internship supervisor include topics related to the internship experience and a profession in the fitness industry. Prerequisite: Consent of department. Student must be in the final semester of the AAS Personal Training degree. Concurrent: KIN 238
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KIN 299 - Special Topics in Kinesiology Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-3 - 1-3 - 1-3 (Variable Credit)
This course is designed for students pursuing an in-depth interest in a particular topic within the discipline of Kinesiology. Topics will be determined by a faculty member, with emphasis on exploring areas of study not covered by an existing course.
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Language Specific world languages for transfer credit and SILP (Self-Instructional Language Program) are listed alphabetically in this catalog.
SILP (Self-Instructional Language Program)
See alphabetical listing of specific languages for complete descriptions
ARABIC
CHINESE
GERMAN
ITALIAN
JAPANESE
POLISH
PORTUGUESE
RUSSIAN
TAGALOG
(SILP courses may not be taken as independent study)
World Languages
Complete descriptions of specific world languages for transfer credit and SILP (Self-Instructional Language Program) study are listed alphabetically in this catalogue.
Transfer
French
Spanish
SILP
Arabic
Chinese
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Tagalog
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LANG 107 - Bilingual Practicum Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-4-1
This practicum is designed to provide students who have successfully completed their first year of a foreign language the opportunity to work as a tutor and class assistant with first-year foreign language students. One hour of credit. Students may earn up to three hours of credit over three semesters. Prerequisite: “B” or better in each of the freshmen foreign language classes taken at the college and consent of department.
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LANG 299 - Special Topics in Foreign Language Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A course for the student desiring foreign language preparation in areas or topics not offered through traditional instruction. This preparation can include research, introduction of some other combination that will contribute meaningfully to the education of the student, or topics not currently or extensively covered in the foreign language program. May be repeated three times for credit.
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Library Resources |
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LRES 100 - Information in Society Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-0-2
Information literacy is the ability to find, evaluate and use information effectively and ethically. This course is designed to teach research strategies to students with emphasis on effective, efficient, and honest use of library and information resources. LRES 100 is a two-credit course offered each semester. Students are introduced to the skills needed to effectively gather information from online and print resources. Issues include the evaluation and presentation of information, effective search methods, and citation practices. Prerequisite: Keyboarding and mouse skills are highly recommended.
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Library Technical Assistant |
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LTA 101 - Introduction to Libraries Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Introduction to general organization of libraries and library materials. Library technical assistant routines and techniques are emphasized. An overview of automation in libraries is also presented.
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LTA 102 - Basic Information Tools Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Examines the role of the library technical assistant in assisting in reference services for answering directional and ready-reference questions. Reference tools, interview techniques and automated reference sources are included. Keyboarding and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 103 - Library Materials Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Examines the role of the library technical assistant in the practice of acquiring print and non-print materials from the selection decision through technical processing. Budgeting, binding, processing, and weeding also will be covered. Both manual and automated systems are incorporated into course materials. Keyboarding and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 201 - Cataloging and Classification Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Emphasis is on descriptive cataloging of book and non-book materials with AACR2 Rev. and MARC format. Introduction to subject cataloging using Library of Congress Subject Headings, Sears List of Subject Headings and classification using Dewey Decimal Classification. Keyboarding skills and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 202 - Reader’s Advisory and Library Programs for Adults Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Reader’s Advisory is a library service that allows library staff to assist in fiction and non-fiction selection of titles for patrons. An introduction to the act of putting people together with books using specific tools, strategies, interviewing techniques, and searching techniques will be examined. This course walks through the process of adult program development and event planning for libraries. A number of library programs from around the country are described including film series, book discussion, performances, topical panels, and art classes. Keyboarding skills and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 204 - Libraries and Technology Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
An introduction to technologies and automated services in all library departments: circulation, technical services, reference, and administration. Applications of computers, selected software, networks, Internet, and connectivity are highlighted. Keyboarding skills and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 205 - Information and Internet Literacy Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is designed to help students master the essential information literacy skills and become effective, efficient learners. Information is available from many sources and in many formats, such as printed text, television, videos, library databases, websites, and more. To be information literate, a person must be able to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate and use it effectively when needed. Students need to know why, when, and how to use all of these tools and think critically about the information they provide. Keyboarding and mouse-maneuvering skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 206 - Children’s Library Services Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
The audience for Children’s Library Services-infants to young adults, and parents and teachers-is examined. Hands-on approaches are used in the exploration of programming and publicity. Discussions and projects involve collection development, including digital resources, policy, and budget issues. Administration, employee presentations, and grant writing are outlined. Networking opportunities and job interviewing are discussed. The Internet for children is highlighted. Keyboarding skills are highly recommended.
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LTA 208 - Library Practicum Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
This course provides supervised work experience in a public, academic, special, or school library. Emphasis is on applying knowledge gained in coursework to practical on-the-job situations. The student rotates through various departments to broaden the experience. This course includes a forum for discussing issues related to working as a library technical assistant with emphasis on practical applications in the student’s library practicum. Also includes an opportunity to apply concepts learned and experience gained to formulate a resume. Prerequisite: LTA 102 , LTA 103 , LTA 201 , LTA 202 , LTA 204 , LTA 205 , and LTA 206 .
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Management |
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MGMT 101 - Principles of Management Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A study of the skills and principles employed in managing business effectively. The functions of management: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling are studied. Ethics, global issues, decision making, motivation, and communication are some of the topics discussed.
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MGMT 102 - Human Relations Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Understanding oneself, one’s fellow worker, individual traits that contribute to success and failure, and basic techniques in effectively communicating and resolving conflict with an individual or a group.
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MGMT 103 - Occupational Safety and Health Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Review of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970 and employee-employer responsibilities under the Act. Role of management in establishing a viable safety program within the company. Continuing role of management in safety and health programs.
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MGMT 202 - Human Resources Management Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A study of the management of personnel and the basic principles and procedures relating to personnel departments, job analysis and evaluation, incentives, employment, placement and training, and employee services. Prerequisite: MGMT 101 .
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MGMT 220 - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
The focus of this course is on the effective management of small businesses. The student will learn how to open an enterprise, how to deal with its specific problems and how to operate successfully. Emphasis on a how-to-do-it approach and those aspects of management that are uniquely important to small firms.
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MGMT 299 - Special Topics in Management Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-4 -0-1-4 Variable Credit
The exploration and analysis of topics within the discipline. This is a course for advanced students interested in pursuing an in-depth investigation into a particular management topic. A full-time management faculty member will determine the topic, with emphasis on exploring areas of study not covered by existing courses. May be repeated 3 times for credit.
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Manufacturing |
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MFG 101 - Precision Machine Tool Technology I Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-5.5-4
MFG 101 is designed to include both classroom and hands-on shop experience. In the shop, emphasis is placed on exercises and projects that embody the basic processes and operations in using hand tools, layout tools, and machine tools, such as vertical saw, drill presses, engine lathes, vertical milling machines, and surface grinders. In the classroom, emphasis is placed on the theory-related information that is essential to set up and operate machine tools and to perform basic processes and operations in the machine shop.
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MFG 102 - Precision Machine Tool Technology II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-5.5-4
MFG 102 is a continuation of MFG 101 that is designed to help the student acquire further knowledge and skills in machine tool metalworking. Hands-on laboratory and lecture activities emphasize advanced milling and turning techniques using attachments and accessories, speed-feeds, problem solving, cutting fluids, and properties and application of ferrous and nonferrous alloys. Elementary heat treatment, hardness testing is also covered. Prerequisite: MFG 101 .
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MFG 103 - Precision Machine Tool Technology III Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-8-5
MFG 103 is designed to help students acquire advanced knowledge and skills in the use of hand tools, layout tools, measuring tools, and machine tools that will prepare students to build items from both verbal commands and information given on prints. The students will learn advanced engine-lathe operations, vertical- and horizontal-milling machine operations, late-tool sharpening, and drill sharpening. Also, students will work with surface grinders and heat-treating equipment. Prerequisite: MFG 102 .
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MFG 104 - Manufacturing Processes Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-8-5
MFG 104 is designed to enable the student to acquire extensive working knowledge and problem-solving skills within the areas of tool design and development. This course incorporates extensive use of hand tools, layout tools, measuring tools, and machine tools that will enable the student to build either a progressive stamping die or a plastic injection mold from verbal and/or information given on prints. The student will work with exotic materials (plastic, aluminum, and tool steel), and advanced surface grinding work, such as angular and form grinding. Additional work on the other machine tools in the laboratory will include jig boring and milling-machine work. The student also will be introduced to electrical discharge machining (EDM). Prerequisite: MFG 103 and and . Concurrent: MFG 112 can be taken concurrently with this course with departmental approval.
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MFG 107 - Dimensional Metrology Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
MFG 107, Dimensional Metrology, is the science of measurement whereas measurement is the language of science. It is the language we use to communicate about size, quantity, position, condition, and time. The major objective of the course is to develop a high degree of skill in the correct use, care and calibration of measuring equipment commonly used in the precision machine tool metalworking occupations.
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MFG 109 - Metric Measurement Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-0-1
MFG 109 is designed as either a hands-on experience or as an independent study program to further reinforce the student’s knowledge of measuring systems gained through MFG 107 . The major assignment for this course will be completed in the classroom environment. The student’s interaction with metric measurement system, its establishment/development and uses in today’s industrial world (pro and/or con), will be the basis of the class projects. Prerequisite: MFG 107 .
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MFG 111 - Numerical Control Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-3-3
MFG 111 is designed to help the student acquire knowledge and skills in the use of numerical control (NC) and computer numerical control (CNC) milling and turning machines. The course also will include NC and CNC general concepts and programming procedures using G and M codes. Students will have hands-on experience in manually programming, and setting up a CNC-milling and turning machine. Students will become familiar with Windows and the use of a CNC program simulator. Prerequisite: MFG 101 .
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MFG 112 - Advanced Numerical Control Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-3-3
MFG 112 introduces the students to computer-aided manufacturing using the Smart Cam system. The students will learn how to develop a program for CNC mill, CNC lathe, and a tape-controlled wire Electrical Discharge Machine. Prerequisite: MFG 111 or .
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MFG 113 - CNC Machine Set-Up and Operation Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-4-3
Students will learn the advanced hands-on skills and techniques to set up and operate CNC machines. Prerequisite: MFG 112
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MFG 115 - Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing & Welding Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
MFG 115 is designed to develop a high degree of skill in visualizing and interpreting prints. The classwork includes the principles of orthographic projection, dimensions and tolerances, the application and interpretation of machining, and welding symbols and specifications. This course also covers the reading of numerical control prints, sheet metal prints, machining prints, welding prints, and instrumentation and control diagrams.
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MFG 120 - Physical Metallurgy Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
MFG 120 is an introduction to the properties of metals, effects of working metals in various forms and shapes, thermal treatments, chase diagrams and principles concerning materials science, including atomic and crystal arrangements and their effect on mechanical properties. Lab work will include testing ferrous and nonferrous metals through hands-on examination.
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MFG 130 - Introduction to Nondestructive Testing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-2-2
MFG 130 is an introductory course to Nondestructive Testing (NDE). This course will present an overview of this profession. Emphasis will be on the concepts and applications in American industries. The NDE methods discussed will be Liquid Penetrate Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), X- and Gamma Radiographic Testing (RT), Industrial Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Eddy Current Testing (ET). Also discussed will be the NDE technician qualification and certification procedures, career opportunities and job description.
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MFG 150 - Manufacturing Work Experience Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-15-3
MFG 150 is the first of two Mechanical Production Technology internship programs designed to provide the student with actual on-the-job work experience in a machine tool or related industrial maintenance job. The student must work at least 15 hours a week for 15 weeks, or one full semester in an approved occupation. Prerequisite: MFG 101 and/or consent of department.
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MFG 151 - Manufacturing Work Experience II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-15-3
MFG 151 is a continuation of MFG 150 . This course is a supervised machine tool metalworking or industrial maintenance work experience. The student must work at least 15 hours a week for 15 weeks, or one full semester in an approved occupation. Prerequisite: MFG 150 and consent of department.
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MFG 160 - Basic Diemaking Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-4-4
MFG 160 covers the fundamental theory and hands-on study of basic tool and die-making, including punch press sizes, principles of blanking and piercing dies, punches, pilots, die life, and their uses and relationship to each other. The student will apply these principles of die components in a hands-on practicum by dismantling and reassembling dies in the machine tool laboratory. Prerequisite: MFG 104 and CADD 101
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MFG 165 - Basic Diemaking II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-4-4
This course is designed as a theory and hands-on concurrent curriculum of MFG 160 (Basic Diemaking I). It will cover the fundamental theory and hands-on study of basic tool and die making, including punch plates, punches and dies assembly and lineup, pilots, die-block construction, strippers, stock guides, shedders, knockouts, stock pushers, die stops, stock layout, and related topics. The student will apply these principles of die components in a hands-on practicum by building a functioning die in the machine tool laboratory. Prerequisite: and .
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MFG 170 - Advanced Diemaking Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-4-4
MFG 170 examines the fundamental theory and hands-on study of draw dies, including die-to-press relationship, automatic feeds, progressive dies and related topics. The student will apply these principles of die components in a hands-on practicum in the machine tool laboratory. Prerequisite: MFG 160 and MFG 165
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MFG 175 - Advanced Diemaking II Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-4-4
MFG 175 is designed as a theory and hands-on curriculum continuation of MFG 170 (Advanced Diemaking I). This course will examine the fundamental theory and hands-on study of draw dies, including types, material used, lubricants and draw-die reductions along with advanced work in gauges, fixtures and intricate progressive dies. The student will apply these principles of die components in a hands-on practicum in the machine tool laboratory. Prerequisite: MFG 170 .
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MFG 180 - Jig and Fixture Design Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-1-4
MFG 180 is designed as a theory and hands-on curriculum. This course will examine the principles of locating parts, supporting parts, drilling, reaming, milling, standard fixture details, and the design of simple drill fixtures. The student will apply these principles of jig and fixture components in a hands-on practicum in the machine tool laboratory. Prerequisite: MFG 104 and CADD 101 .
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MFG 200 - Advanced Blueprint Reading/Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
MFG 200 is a review of blueprint reading procedures and machining specifications with major emphasis on geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is a means of dimensioning and tolerancing and drawing with respect to the actual function or relationship of part features, which can be most economically produced. In general, it is a system of building blocks for good drawing practice that provides the means of stating necessary dimensional or tolerance requirements on the drawing not otherwise covered by implication or standard interpretation. Prerequisite: MFG 115 or CADD 101 .
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MFG 280 - Parametric Manufacturing Fundamentals of Milling Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-3-3
MFG 280 is designed to enhance the Parametric 3D Solid Modeling student’s ability to create real-world manufacturing part models, drawings and assemblies. Through hands-on laboratory exercises, milling models will be examined and created in a project-oriented environment. Prerequisite: CADD 101 , CADD 250 or consent of department.
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MFG 290 - Parametric Manufacturing Fundamentals of Turning Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-3-3
MFG 290 is designed to enhance the 3D Parametric Solid Modeling student’s ability to create “real work” manufacturing, part models, drawings and assemblies. Through hands-on laboratory exercises, turning models will be created and examined in a project-oriented environment. Prerequisite: CADD 101 , CADD 250 or consent of department.
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MFG 299 - Selected Topics in Manufacturing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-3 (Variable Credit)
A course for students in manufacturing to pursue an extensive project or advanced topics. The nature of the course will be determined by a full-time faculty member and the students. Emphasis will be based on developing skills and exploring concepts that will keep students up-to-date with the latest technologies as well as contribute to their professional advancement. Prerequisite: MFG 101 , or consent of department.
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MKTG 101 - Principles of Marketing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Defines and analyzes business functions that direct the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers or users. Product development, planning, promotion, and pricing are studied along with various institutions that facilitate the marketing process.
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MKTG 115 - International Marketing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course examines the basic principles of marketing and examines them in the international arena. Students will be challenged to explore and think about other economies and cultures, and how these and other factors affect marketing decisions of firms. Through cases and projects, students will learn about the elements that must be examined and changed for American companies to be successful in the international marketplace.
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MKTG 116 - Introduction to Import/Export Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
Learn to trade with the world! This course is designed for individuals and/or companies interested in starting an international operation, expanding on existing one, or learning more about importing and exporting to become a more knowledgeable member of a corporation involved in the international market. Students will learn to think, study, and act globally. Emphasis will be placed on the practical details with actual case histories studied.
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MKTG 117 - Introduction to Import/Export Documentation Logistics and U.S. Customs Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
There are many additional details that are involved in both exporting and importing of products. There are U.S. Customs requirements, the role of customhouse brokers, pricing and payment structures, and logistics decisions that must be understood and followed. Students will learn through case problems and speakers what they must know to function successfully in this market.
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MKTG 200 - Social Media Marketing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
An exploration of social media marketing and its role in an organization’s overall marketing plan. Through analysis of social media target audiences and a variety of social media technologies, students will learn how to develop a social media marketing plan and analyze the plan’s return on investment. The course will also introduce students to practical application of social media technologies, including podcasts, blogs, microblogs, social networks, and mobile computing. Prerequisite: MKTG 101 prior to or concurrent.
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MKTG 299 - Special Topics in Marketing Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-4 - 0 - 1-4 Variable Credit
The exploration and analysis of topics within the discipline. This is a course for advanced students interested in pursuing an in-depth investigation into a particular business topic. A full-time business faculty member will determine the topic, with emphasis on exploring areas of study not covered by existing courses.
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MATH 090 - College Arithmetic Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
This course is a study of the concepts and practices of arithmetic. The course is designed to teach the concepts and facts of arithmetic and to develop computational skills. Topics studied include: the arithmetic of integers, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, and percent. Applications of these topics are an integral part of this course. Not intended for transfer.
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MATH 094 - Elementary Algebra Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 4-0-4
This is the first course in the algebra sequence. Topics studied include: real numbers system, solving linear equations, graphing, systems of equations, polynomial operations, and an introduction to factoring. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score or minimum grade “C” in MATH 090 or equivalent. Not intended for transfer.
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