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ART 265 - Art for Teachers 3.00 credits
Students will gain experience with a variety of art materials appropriate for use in the classroom. This course addresses the challenge of learning the “how- to” of art while preparing to teach the same to children.
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ART 281 - Painting 3.00 credits
A studio experience with supporting slides, lectures, and films. Explores different ways of seeing and painting to become more visually literate. Examines basic painting techniques and materials. Presents the conceptual framework for critical analysis, along with basic theories of art in the historical context. You will be expected to purchase materials for this course based on a list provided by the instructor. Material costs will be approximately $120.
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ART 284 - Watercolor I 3.00 credits
Includes lectures, demonstrations, films, slides and specific problems dealing with color relationships, composition, and watercolor techniques. Explores different ways of seeing and painting to become more visually literate. Examines basic watercolor techniques and materials. Presents the conceptual framework for critical analysis, along with basic theories of art in the historical context. You will be expected to purchase materials for this course based on a list provided by the instructor. Material costs will be approximately $100.
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ART 293 - Sculpture 3.00 credits
A studio experience with supporting slides, lectures and films. Explores sculptural form through a variety of hands-on processes and techniques, historical and critical perspectives, and creative approaches. Covers use of material and new possibilities for personal expression in form and space. You will be expected to purchase materials for this course based on a list provided by the instructor. Material costs will be approximately $85.
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ART 298 - Independent Study: Art 3.00 credits
Offers individualized study at an advanced level in areas of ART not considered in other courses to meet special interests or program requirements. Students must complete a term project and readings approved by the instructor. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in ART.
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ART 299 - Special Studies: Art 3.00 credits
Special topics, activities, or projects in an area of ART not usually covered in depth in other ART courses. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in ART.
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ATH 101 - Intro to Physical Anthropology 3.00 credits
Introduces physical anthropology and the study of human biological evolution in the context of modern genetics and primate behavior studies. Examines the human fossil record, as well as the diversity and commonality of present and past populations of humankind. Recommended: WRI 121 placement.
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ATH 102 - Intro to Archeology & Prehistory 3.00 credits
Introduces the methods and techniques used by archaeologists to study the development of human culture. Provides a survey of world prehistory while emphasizing the development of social complexity and the origins of agriculture that precede both New World and Old World civilizations. Recommended: WRI 121 placement.
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ATH 103 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology 3.00 credits
Examines modern human cultures. Analyzes a variety of ethnographic examples from various world societies to understand the diverse aspects of language, technology, economy, social structure, governance, religion, world views, and expressive aspects of life. Recommended: WRI 121 placement.
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ATH 198 - Independent Study: Anthropology 3.00 credits
Offers individualized study at an advanced level in areas of ATH not considered in other courses to meet special interests or program requirements. Students must complete a term project and readings approved by the instructor. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in ATH.
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ATH 199 - Special Studies: Anthropology 3.00 credits
Special topics, activities, or projects in an area of ATH not usually covered in-depth in other ATH courses. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in ATH.
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AVS 100 - Intro to Aviation 4.00 credits
This course examines aviation from early flight to future potentials. Introduces career opportunities in all fields of aviation and outlines career advancement possibilities. Provides general overview of pilot certificates and ratings and training aircraft used.
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AVS 105 - Aviation Fundamentals 4.00 credits
Covers the fundamental knowledge necessary for understanding helicopter flight and the aviation environment. Students will learn aerodynamic laws and principles, meteorology, and flight physiology relative to the aviation environment.
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AVS 111F - Private Pilot I Flight - Helicopter 2.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 111G.
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AVS 111G - Private Pilot I: Helicopter 3.00 credits
This course teaches the basic knowledge and techniques required to achieve solo helicopter flight as part of achieving your FAA Private Pilot Rotorcraft - Helicopter Certificate. Prerequisites: FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 111F.
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AVS 112F - Private Pilot I Flight - Airplane 2.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 112G. Prerequisites: FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 112G.
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AVS 112G - Private Pilot I - Airplane 3.00 credits
This course teaches the basic knowledge and techniques required to achieve solo airplane flight as part of achieving the FAA Private Pilot Airplane - Single Engine Land Certificate. Recommended: AVS 105 taken concurrently with this course. Prerequisites: FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 112F.
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AVS 116F - Private Pilot II Flight - Helicopter 1.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 116G.
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AVS 116G - Private Pilot II - Helicopter 2.00 credits
This course teaches the advanced knowledge and techniques required to pass the FAA Knowledge Test and Practical Check-Ride to achieve the FAA Private Pilot Rotorcraft - Helicopter Certificate. Prerequisites: Successful completion of AVS 111 with a “C” or better, FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 116F.
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AVS 117F - Private Pilot II Flight - Airplane 1.00 credits
Flight portion of AVS 117. Prerequisites: AVS 112F/G with a grade of “C” or better, FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 117G.
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AVS 117G - Private Pilot II - Airplane 2.00 credits
This course teaches the advanced knowledge and techniques required to pass the FAA Knowledge Test and Practical Check-Ride to achieve the FAA Private Pilot Airplane - Single Engine Land Certificate. Prerequisites: AVS 112F and AVS 112G with a “C” or better, FAA Class II Medical, Duty Weight <240 lbs. Corequisite: AVS 117F.
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AVS 120 - Aircraft Systems & Structures I: Airframe 3.00 credits
This course is designed to give students the background in aircraft systems and structures, with an emphasis on airframe components that will enable them to progress into more advanced aircraft. Provides understanding of the safe and efficient operation of aircraft systems.
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AVS 125 - Aircraft Systems: Powerplant 3.00 credits
This course is designed to give students the background in aircraft systems and structures, with an emphasis on powerplant components that will enable them to progress into more advanced aircraft. Provides understanding of the safe and efficient operation of aircraft systems.
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AVS 140 - Intro to Unmanned Aerial Systems 3.00 credits
This course offers an introduction of the history of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and surveys current UAS platforms, sensors, terminology, challenges to integrating unmanned systems into the national airspace system, operational theory, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certificate of authorization (COA) process.
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AVS 150 - Meteorology I 4.00 credits
This is a survey course in atmospheric science that covers weather basics and atmospheric circulations. Included is a systematic development of the following: the atmosphere, energy and temperature, wind, atmospheric moisture, horizontal and vertical pressure patterns, clouds, atmospheric circulation, stability, air masses, fronts, fog, icing, thunderstorms, jet streams, and turbulence. Students will study surface weather observations, routine weather reports and forecasts, surface maps, and constant pressure maps.
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AVS 155 - Applied Aerodynamics 4.00 credits
This course introduces aerodynamics. Explores various concepts and theories relevant to modern aviation. Prerequisite: AVS 105 or instructor approval.
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AVS 200F - Instrument/Commercial Flight I - Helicopter 3.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 200G.
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AVS 200G - Instrument/Commercial I: Helicopter 4.00 credits
The student will obtain the knowledge, skills, and aeronautical experience necessary to meet the requirements for an Instrument Rating (Rotorcraft - Helicopter). Covers fundamentals of instrument flight, operation, use and limitations of flight instruments, aircraft performance, aeronautical publications, Federal Aviation Regulations, instrument navigation, flight planning, radio procedures, weather, and all topics in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation. Corequisite: AVS 200F.
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AVS 202F - Instrument/Commercial I Flight - Airplane 3.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 202G.
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AVS 202G - Instrument/Commercial I - Airplane 4.00 credits
The student will obtain the knowledge, skills, and aeronautical experience necessary to meet the requirements for an Instrument Rating (Airplane - Single Engine Land). Covers fundamentals of instrument flight, operation, use and limitations of flight instruments, aircraft performance, aeronautical publications, Federal Aviation Regulations, instrument navigation, flight planning, radio procedures, weather, and all topics in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation. Corequisite: AVS 202F.
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AVS 205F - Instrument/Commercial II Flight - Helicopter 4.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 205G.
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AVS 205G - Instrument/Commercial II - Helicopter 3.00 credits
The student will obtain the knowledge, skills, and aeronautical experience necessary to meet the requirements for a Commercial Pilot Certificate (Rotorcraft - Helicopter). Includes in depth study of aerodynamic systems, performance, aeronautical charts, and regulations. Focus on helicopter flight maneuvers, cross-country flight procedures, and emergency maneuvers. Includes all solo requirements. Corequisite: AVS 205F.
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AVS 207F - Instrument/Commercial II Flight - Airplane 5.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 207G.
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AVS 207G - Instrument/Commercial II - Airplane 3.00 credits
The student will obtain the knowledge, skills, and aeronautical experience necessary to meet the requirements for a Commercial Pilot Certificate (Airplane - Single Engine Land). Includes in depth study of aerodynamic systems, performance, aeronautical charts, and regulations. Focus on airplane flight maneuvers, cross-country flight procedures, and emergency maneuvers. Includes all solo requirements. Corequisite: AVS 207F.
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AVS 210F - Certified Flight Instructor Flight - Helicopter 1.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 210G.
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AVS 210G - Certified Flight Instructor - Helicopter 4.00 credits
The student will acquire the instructional knowledge, understanding, and skill necessary to teach and analyze maneuvers and procedures to meet the requirements for a Flight Instructor Certificate (Rotorcraft - Helicopter). The course includes flight instruction, fundamentals, evaluation techniques, and related skills necessary. Provides a structured environment to learn to teach and evaluate students to achieve a Private Pilot and Commercial Pilot certificate in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Standards. Corequisite: AVS 210F.
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AVS 212F - Certified Flight Instructor Flight - Airplane 1.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 212G.
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AVS 212G - Certified Flight Instructor - Airplane 4.00 credits
The student will acquire the instructional knowledge, understanding, and skill necessary to teach and analyze maneuvers and procedures to meet the requirements for a Flight Instructor Certificate (Airplane - Single Engine Land). The course includes flight instruction, fundamentals, evaluation techniques, and related skills necessary. Provides a structured environment to learn to teach and evaluate students to achieve a Private Pilot and Commercial Pilot certificate in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Standards. Corequisite: AVS 212F.
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AVS 215F - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument Flight - Helicopter 1.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 215G.
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AVS 215G - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument - Helicopter 2.00 credits
The student will acquire the instructional knowledge, understanding, and experience necessary to meet the requirements for a Flight Instructor Instrument Rating (Rotorcraft - Helicopter). The course includes flight instruction, fundamentals, evaluation techniques, and related skills necessary. Provides a structured environment to learn to teach and evaluate students to achieve an instrument rating in a helicopter in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration standards. Corequisite: AVS 215F.
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AVS 217F - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument Flight - Airplane 1.00 credits
Flight segment of AVS 217G.
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AVS 217G - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument - Airplane 2.00 credits
The student will acquire the instructional knowledge, understanding, and experience necessary to meet the requirements for a Flight Instructor Instrument Rating (Airplane - Single Engine Land). The course includes flight instruction, fundamentals, evaluation techniques, and related skills necessary. Provides a structured environment to learn to teach and evaluate students to achieve an instrument rating in an airplane in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration standards. Corequisite: AVS 217F.
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AVS 250 - Meteorology II 3.00 credits
This course focuses on the application of meteorology theory and the availability, understanding and use of weather products. Emphasis is placed on maximizing aircraft performance and minimizing exposure to weather hazards. Includes examining the weather forecasting models, detailed use and interpretation of graphic weather products, access to telephone and internet weather briefing sites, and utilization of weather products.
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AVS 251 - Aviation Law & Regulations 4.00 credits
This course explores the applicable federal aviation regulations through case law and current events. The FAA’s role in the development and regulation of the industry is examined. Covers how to reference, interpret, and explain aviation law and regulations.
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AVS 252 - Human Factors 4.00 credits
This course is an introduction to the field of human behavior and characteristics as critical factors in the design and operation of electronic/machine systems. Emphasis is on crew resource management and human factors, including the study of human performance in complex systems with an examination of personality, stress, anxiety, fatigue, communication skills, decision making, situational awareness, analysis of aviation and accidents, and practical application of human factors and performance to modern aviation.
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AVS 253 - Airport Management 3.00 credits
This course insight into the development of airports and the functions and responsibilities of airport management. This course provides an historical background and studies the roles of various governmental agencies in the management and regulation of airports.
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AVS 254 - Aviation Safety 3.00 credits
This course offers a detailed introduction into aspects of aviation safety intended to promote flight safety in the general aviation and training environment. Topics will include risk management, pilot psychology, human factors, accident trends, and analysis of accident reports.
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AVS 255 - Economics of Flight Operations 3.00 credits
This course examines management philosophies and accounting procedures as they apply to general aviation. Includes business aspects of maintaining and flying aircraft, operating airport facilities, and managing passenger/cargo activities.
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BIO 101 - Biology I 3.00 credits
A laboratory science course designed for non-biology majors. The first term of a three-term sequence. Includes introduction to science, biochemistry, metabolism, the cell, molecular biology and reproduction. Recommended: Completion of CAS 133. Prerequisites: MTH 070 or MTH 095 or MTH 111 or placement into MTH 095 or MTH 111 and WRI 095 or WRI 121 or placement into WRI 121. Corequisite: BIO 101L.
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BIO 101L - Bio I Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 101. Corequisite: BIO 101.
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BIO 102 - Biology II 3.00 credits
A laboratory science course designed for non-biology majors. Presents protein syntheses, cell divisions, animal reproduction, genetics, embryology and the basic doctrines of evolution. Prerequisites: MTH 070 or MTH 095 or MTH 111 or placement into MTH 095 or MTH 111 and WRI 095 or WRI 121 or placement into WRI 121. Corequisite: BIO 102L.
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BIO 102L - Bio II Lab 1.00 credit
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 102. Corequisite: BIO 102.
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BIO 103 - Biology III 3.00 credits
A laboratory science course designed for non-biology majors. Presents the evolutionary relationships among the five kingdoms and their major phyla. The last half of this term covers human systems. Corequisite: BIO 103L.
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BIO 103L - Bio III Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 103. Corequisite: BIO 103.
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BIO 199 - Special Studies: Biology 3.00 credits
Special topics, activities, or projects in an area of BIO not usually covered in depth in other BIO courses. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in BIO.
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BIO 207 - Medical Genetics 3.00 credits
Principles of heredity, chromosome mechanisms and molecular genetics applied to disease processes in humans. Review of case histories of selected inherited disorders. Discussion of genetic intervention therapies. Prerequisite: BIO 212. Corequisite: BIO 207L.
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BIO 207L - Medical Genetics Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 207. Corequisite: BIO 207.
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BIO 211 - Prin of Biology 1 (Preprofessional) 4.00 credits
First part of a three-term sequence for students majoring in biology and the sciences, including pre-medical, pre-dental, chiropractic, pharmacy, and related fields. Includes introduction to science, biochemistry, metabolism, the cell, molecular biology, and reproduction. Recommended: High school biology and chemistry in the past seven years. Prerequisites: MTH 095 or MTH 111 or placement into MTH 111 and WRI 095 or WRI 121 or placement into WRI 121. Corequisite: BIO 211L.
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BIO 211L - Prin of Bio 1 Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 211. Corequisite: BIO 211.
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BIO 212 - Prin of Biology 2 (Preprofessional) 4.00 credits
Second part of a three-term sequence designed for students majoring in biology and the sciences, including pre-medical, pre-dental, chiropractic, pharmacy, and related fields. Includes life cycles, reproduction, molecular biology, modern and classical genetics, evolution, diversity, and systematics. Prerequisite: BIO 211. Corequisite: BIO 212L.
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BIO 212L - Prin of Bio 2 Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 212. Corequisite: BIO 212.
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BIO 213 - Prin of Biology 3 (Preprofessional) 4.00 credits
Third part of a three-term sequence designed for students majoring in biology and the sciences, including pre-medical, pre-dental, chiropractic, pharmacy, and related fields. Includes plant and animal anatomy and physiology, and individual, population, community, and ecosystem ecology. Prerequisite: BIO 212. Corequisite: BIO 213L.
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BIO 213L - Prin of Bio 3 Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 213. Corequisite: BIO 213.
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BIO 227 - Intro to Forensic Science 4.00 credits
Introductory forensic science course exploring methodologies and procedures utilized by crime scene investigators and individual forensic laboratories. Lecture will focus on the crime scene with emphasis on crime scene processing, types of physical evidence, and its proper documentation and collection.
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BIO 231 - Anatomy & Physiology I 3.00 credits
First term of a three-term sequence covering chemistry, cells, tissues, and the skin, skeletal, and muscular systems. Laboratory experiences will be used to elaborate on concepts presented in lecture. Recommended: High school biology and chemistry in the past five to seven years, BIO 101 and BIO 103. Prerequisites: MTH 070 or MTH 095 or MTH 111 or placement into MTH 095 or MTH 111 and WRI 095 or WRI 121 or placement into WRI 121. Corequisite: BIO 231L.
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BIO 231L - Anat & Phys I Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 231. Corequisite: BIO 231.
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BIO 232 - Anatomy & Physiology II 3.00 credits
Second term of a three-term sequence. Courses may not be taken out of sequence. Covers nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, and immune systems. Laboratory experiences will be used to elaborate on concepts and presented in lecture. Prerequisite: BIO 231. Corequisite: BIO 232L.
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BIO 232L - Anat & Phys II Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 232. Corequisite: BIO 232.
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BIO 233 - Anatomy & Physiology III 3.00 credits
Third term of a three-term sequence. Courses may not be taken out of sequence. Covers digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems, fluid and electrolyte balance, metabolism, embryology, and genetics. Laboratory experiences will be used to elaborate on concepts presented in lecture. Prerequisite: BIO 232. Corequisite: BIO 233L.
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BIO 233L - Anat & Phys III Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 233. Corequisite: BIO 233.
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BIO 234 - Microbiology I 4.00 credits
Lecture, recitation, and laboratory will cover: Bacterial genetic recombination; bacterial, viral and parasitic relationships with human health and disease; immune system and allergy; water and sewage treatment; soil microbes; and microbiology of foods. Laboratory stresses aseptic technique, bacterial identification and physiology using a variety of media, culturing techniques, and staining techniques. Prerequisites: BIO 102 or BIO 207 or BIO 211 and CHE 104. Corequisite: BIO 234L.
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BIO 234L - Microbiology I Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities relating to BIO 234. Corequisite: BIO 234.
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BIO 240 - Forensic DNA Biology 4.00 credits
Lecture of lab-centered course focusing on forensic DNA analysis. Emphasis placed on analysis of PCR products resolved via capillary electrophoresis - the STRs loci of CODIS and the SNPs of mtDNA for the assessment of identity, ethnic origin, and maternal lineage. Recommended: Successful completion of a one-year biology course within the last three years. Prerequisites: MTH 070 or MTH 095 or MTH 111 or placement into MTH 095 or MTH 111 and WRI 121.
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BIO 247 - Forensic Anthropology 4.00 credits
Introduction to the basics in human osteology. Having acquired a fundamental knowledge of the human skeleton, physical traits used to determine population demographics will be discussed and demonstrated. Lecture will provide the theory behind various concepts.
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BIO 270 - Ecosystems 4.00 credits
An overview of ecological principles and types of ecosystems, energy dynamics, resource flow, chemical and biological cycles, population dynamics, and human ecology. Descriptive modeling of environmental systems and resource analysis. Prerequisites: BIO 101 and ENV 170 and MTH 111.
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BIO 298 - Independent Study: Biology 3.00 credits
Offers individualized study at an advanced level in areas of BIO not considered in other courses to meet special interests or program requirements. Students must complete a term project and readings approved by the instructor. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in BIO.
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BIO 299 - Special Studies: Biology 3.00 credits
Special topics, activities, or projects in an area of BIO not usually covered in depth in other BIO courses. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in BIO.
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BUS 101 - Intro to Business 4.00 credits
Survey course exploring historical, social, political, economic, and legal environments of business. Interrelationships of the functional areas of management, finance, marketing, accounting, and international business are introduced. The class will stress fundamental concepts, terminology, ethics, and career opportunities.
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BUS 111 - Intro to Accounting 4.00 credits
Presents double-entry accounting as related to service businesses. Provides an understanding of the accounting cycle, debits and credits, and financial statements for these businesses. Also introduces journalizing and posting to the general ledger.
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BUS 150 - Intro to Entrepreneurship 3.00 credits
Students will learn the basics of entrepreneurship, including the personal aspects of entrepreneurs, opportunity identification, and organizational structuring. This course will introduce information on becoming an entrepreneur, selecting a type of ownership, developing a business plan, marketing a business, hiring and managing a staff, and financing, protecting, and insuring the small business.
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BUS 156 - Business Economics 3.00 credits
This survey course covers basic microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts, the history of economic theory, and development of the present United States economic structure. Topics such as supply and demand, opportunity costs, economic growth, productivity, and current specific economic issues are discussed.
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BUS 177 - Payroll Accounting 3.00 credits
Provides the fundamental skills needed to prepare a business payroll. Introduces payroll and personnel recordkeeping, calculation of pay, payroll journalizing, regulations covering Social Security, withholding, and unemployment. Prerequisites: BUS 111 or BUS 211 with a grade of “C” or better and CAS 170 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BUS 178 - Customer Service Fundamentals 1.00 credits
This course focuses on the skills necessary to deliver exceptional customer service in a retail or service business or organization. Topics will include developing communication skills and an attitude of service, enhancing customer relationships, dealing with difficult customers, active listening and problem solving to address customer needs, and strategies to remain self-motivated in the service industry.
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BUS 198 - Independent Study: Business & Management 3.00 credits
Offers individualized study at an advanced level in areas of BUS not considered in other courses to meet special interests or program requirements. Students must complete a term project and readings approved by the instructor. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in BUS.
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BUS 199 - Special Studies: Business & Management 3.00 credits
Special topics, activities, or projects in an area of BUS not usually covered in depth in other BUS courses. Offered for variable credit, based on the student’s accomplishments. Instructor permission is required prior to registration. Recommended: Prior study in BUS.
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BUS 203 - Intro to International Business 3.00 credits
Explores the processes of international trade and examines the functional, economic, political, and financial aspects of international business. Cultural differences, human resource management techniques, and corporate strategy for international markets are addressed. Provides a panorama of key international business activities and issues within a framework for further study in international business.
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BUS 206 - Management Fundamentals 3.00 credits
A study of the basic management and organizational principles within business entities. Introduces the concepts of planning, organizing, leading, control, implementation of change, ethical behavior, and corporate culture. Provides opportunities for students to apply concepts to actual workplace scenarios and evaluate impact on global business activities.
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BUS 206M - Management Fundamentals 5.00 credits
A study of the basic management and organizational principles within business entities. Introduces the concepts of planning, organizing, leading, control, implementation of change, ethical behavior, and corporate culture. Provides opportunities for students to apply concepts to actual workplace scenarios and evaluate impact on global business activities.
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BUS 211 - Principles of Accounting I 4.00 credits
Introduces financial accounting theory, including the accounting cycle, analysis and recording of transactions, and reporting financial information in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Prerequisite: BUS 111 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BUS 212 - Principles of Accounting II 4.00 credits
Continues the presentation of fundamental issues begun in BUS 211. Topics covered will include notes, accrued interest, bad debts, inventory, and plant assets, including depreciation. Also introduces accounting for partnerships, corporations, and long-term liabilities and investments. Prerequisite: BUS 211 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BUS 213 - Managerial Accounting 4.00 credits
Covers managerial accounting, including the cost/volume/profit relationship, manufacturing costs, cost decisions, management planning, budgeting, and responsibility accounting. Prerequisite: BUS 211 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BUS 214 - Business Communication 3.00 credits
This course covers concepts and skills necessary to communicate in today’s constantly changing business environment. Students will learn how to create a wide range of business documents and oral presentations, addressing the needs of diverse audiences, and ethical implications of the communication process. Prerequisites: CAS 133 and WRI 121.
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BUS 218 - Personal Finance 3.00 credits
Studies the role of the consumer in the economy and addresses problems of financing individual and family needs, including budgeting, banking relationships, charge accounts, installment buying, insurance, wills, real estate investing, and personal taxes. Recommended: Placement into MTH 060 or MTH 070.
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BUS 223 - Principles of Marketing 3.00 credits
Study and analysis of the elements of marketing and marketing strategy, stressing product development, policies, pricing strategies, promotion, distribution, international markets, and consumer behavior. Emphasis on the elements of the marketing mix and target markets for consumer and industrial markets.
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BUS 224 - Human Resource Management 3.00 credits
Explores the management of human behavior in the workplace, including employment, employee development, performance appraisals, wage and salary administration, employee rights, discipline and due process, and labor-management relations. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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BUS 226 - Business Law I 3.00 credits
This course provides an introduction to the legal environment of business. Focus topics include regulation, court jurisdiction, forms of business organization, the obligations arising from business relationships and transactions, and the liabilities arising from business practices. Prerequisite: WRI 121.
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BUS 228 - Computer Accounting Applications 3.00 credits
Covers use of integrated, computer-based accounting programs. Includes general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. Prerequisite: BUS 211 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BUS 229 - Project Management Fundamentals 3.00 credits
The ability to effectively manage a project is a vital skill in any workplace. This course will introduce the tools needed to effectively plan, implement, and complete projects in a variety of workplace environments. Topics include understanding the project life cycle, identifying resources and potential risks for each stage, working closely with stakeholders, and using the most effective applications to achieve success. Strategies for building and communicating with a team will be stressed, and Microsoft Project will be used as the foundation for this course. Corequisite: BUS 229L.
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BUS 229L - Project Management Fundamentals Lab 1.00 credits
Laboratory activities related to BUS 229. Corequisite: BUS 229.
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BUS 233 - Social Media Marketing 3.00 credits
This course explores principles and technologies related to Internet marketing as part of an organization’s overall marketing strategy. Common social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and others will be utilized as resources to connect with customers and improve business performance.
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