TCL Course Descriptions

ACC 101 Accounting Principles I 3 Cr.
This course introduces basic accounting procedures for analyzing, recording, and summarizing financial transactions, adjusting and closing financial records at the end of the accounting cycle, and preparing financial statements.
Prerequisite: A minimum math score of 39 on ASSET or 36 on COMPASS or MAT 032.

ACC 102 Accounting Principles II 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes managerial accounting theory and practice in basic accounting and procedures for cost accounting, budgeting, cost-volume analysis, and financial statement analysis.
Prerequisite: ACC 101.

ACC 124 Individual Tax Procedures 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the basic income tax structure from the standpoint of the individual, including the preparation of individual income tax returns.

ACC 150 Payroll Accounting 3 Cr.
This course introduces the major tasks of payroll accounting, employment practices, federal, state, and local governmental laws and regulations, internal controls, and various forms and records.

ACC 230 Cost Accounting I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the accounting principles involved in job order cost systems. Prerequisite: ACC 102.

ACC 240 Computerized Accounting 3 Cr.
This course is a study of using the computer to design and implement various accounting functions, including financial transactions, records, statements, reports, and documents. Prerequisite: ACC 101 or instructor approval.

ACR 102 Tools & Service Techniques 3 Cr.
This course is a basic study of the uses of tools and service equipment used in the installation and repair of HVAC equipment.

ACR 107 Wiring Diagrams 2 Cr.
This course covers the basic requirements for interpretation of wiring diagrams used in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

ACR 108 Refrigeration Fundamentals 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the principles of refrigeration including the physics of refrigeration, refrigerant cycle and system components.

ACR 110 Heating Fundamentals 4 Cr.
This course covers the basic concepts of oil, gas, and electric heat, their components and operation. Systems will be reviewed as to operational characteristics and environmental efficiencies.

ACR 118 Air Conditioning Fundamentals 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the principles of air conditioning, including systems function, design and load estimation.

ACR 131 Commercial Refrigeration 4 Cr.
This course is a study of maintenance and repair of commercial refrigeration systems.
Prerequisite: ACR 102, ACR 108, ACR 140, and ACR 231 or instructor approval.

ACR 140 Automatic Controls 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the adjustment, repair and maintenance of a variety of pressure and temperature sensitive automatic controls used in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry.

ACR 160 Service Customer Relations 3 Cr.
This course covers how to deal with different types of customers, selling techniques, and correct record keeping.

ACR 206 Advanced Electricity for HVAC/R 2 Cr.
This course includes a practical application of electrical and electronic components and circuits used to control HVAC and/or refrigeration systems.
Prerequisite: ACR 140.

ACR 210 Heat Pumps 4 Cr.
This course is a study of theory and operational principles of the heat pump, its operation, installation, and maintenance.
Prerequisite: ACR 102, ACR 107, ACR 108, and ACR 140 or instructor approval.

ACR 221 Residential Load Calculations 2 Cr.
This course is a study of heat losses/gains in residential structures. Methods for determining heat loss/gain are included along with building load requirements.

ACR 224 Codes and Ordinances 2 Cr.
This course covers instruction on how to reference appropriate building codes and ordinances where they apply to installation of heating and air conditioning equipment.

ACR 231 Advanced Refrigeration 4 Cr.
This course is an in-depth study of commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment as typically found in the college service area. Includes advanced servicing techniques and the exploration of “unique” refrigeration systems.
Prerequisite: ACR 108 or permission from instructor.

ACR 240 Advanced Automatic Controls 3 Cr.
This course is a study of pneumatic and electronic controls used in air conditioning and refrigeration.
Prerequisite: ACR 140 or instructor approval

ACR 250 Duct Fabrication 3 Cr.
This course covers the design, fabrication, and installation of air duct systems.

ACR 251 Supervised Cooperative Work Experience in HVAC 4 Cr.
This course includes supervised work experience at an approved site in accordance with specific documented requirements.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval.

AET 101 Building Systems I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamental concepts of design and construction techniques in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

AET 124 Residential Design I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of residential components, such as Site/House Interface and dining areas, kitchens bedrooms, and baths, and how the function and form the entire residence.

AET 202 History of Architecture 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the origins, influences and aesthetics that underlie the various styles of architecture from prehistoric times to the present.

AET 221 Architectural Computer Graphics II  4 Cr.

This course includes a study of CAD commands with architectural applications and routines.  A complete set of working drawings of a residential or commercial building using the computer as the drafting tool is produced.

AHS 102 Medical Terminology 3 Cr.
This course covers medical terms including roots, prefixes, and suffixes, with emphasis on spelling, definition, and pronunciation.
Prerequisites: ENG 100 and RDG 100 or COMPASS placement scores for ENG 101 & PSY 201.

AHS 103 Bio-Medical Vocabulary 2 Cr.
This course covers the basics of word formation, prefixes, suffixes, and vocabulary used in bio-medical disciplines and health.

AHS 130 Surgical Environment
for Health Professionals 3 Cr.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction introduction to the surgical team, basic instruction in the protocols of the operating room and aseptic techniques.
Prerequisite: Acceptance into Surgical Technology Program.
Co requisite: SUR 101 & SUR 110.

AHS 106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 1 Cr.
This course provides a study of the principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

AHS 121 Basic Pharmacology 2 Cr.
This course covers the natures of drugs, their actions in the body and side effects.
Prerequisite: Acceptance into Surgical Technology Program.
Co requisite: SUR 101 & SUR 110.

AHS 161 Introduction to Health Careers 1 Cr.
This course introduces the student to a variety of health careers.
Prerequisites: Eligible for RDG 100, MAT 100 and ENG 100 or appropriate placement scores.

AHS 205 Ethics/Law Allied Health 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to ethical, bioethical and legal concepts related to allied health professions.

ANT 101 General Anthropology 3 Cr.
This course is the study of physical and cultural anthropology. This course explores subfields of anthropology to examine primatology, human paleontology, human variation, archeology and ethnology.
Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

AOT 101 Introduction to Keyboarding 2 Cr.
This is an introductory course in keyboarding and basic formatting principles.
Co-requisite: AOT 106.
Prerequisite: ENG 100 or eligibility for ENG 101.

AOT 105 Keyboarding 3 Cr.
This course focuses on the mastery of keyboarding and formatting principles. Prerequisite: Prior keyboarding experience.
Co requisite: ENG 100 or eligibility for ENG 101.

AOT 106 Keyboarding Lab 1 Cr.
This lab focuses on improving keyboarding speed and accuracy.
Prerequisite: ENG 100 or eligibility for ENG 101.
Co requisite: AOT 101.

AOT 110 Document Formatting 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes speed, accuracy, and developing document formatting skills using keyboarding competencies.
Prerequisite: AOT 105 or instructor approval.

AOT 112 Medical Document Formatting 3 Cr.
This course covers terminology unique to the medical office. Emphasis is on increasing speed, improving accuracy, and developing formatting skills.

AOT 115 Medical Office Terminology 3 Cr.
This course is the study of root derivations of terms and technology for the medical office.

AOT 122 Medical Machine Transcription I 3 Cr.
This course is designed to develop speed and accuracy in transcribing complex medical terms and documents from dictation equipment.
Prerequisite: AOT 110 or instructor approval.

AOT 123 Legal Transcription 3 Cr.
This course focuses on the development of speed and accuracy in transcribing legal documents from dictation.

AOT 125 Advanced Medical
Office Terminology 3 Cr.
This course is a study in the use of prefixes and suffixes, recognition of sounds and spelling of medical terminology, including common drug names.
Prerequisite: AOT 115

AOT 137 Office Accounting 3 Cr.
This course introduces the fundamentals of basic accounting principles and focuses on basic financial records of a typical office.

AOT 138 Office Accounting Applications 3 Cr.
This course provides specialized instruction and practical applications of forms and procedures related to the accounting cycle.
Prerequisite: AOT 137.

AOT 161 Information Management 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes information management functions and various types of information systems, technology, and procedures.

AOT 163 Information Processing 3 Cr.
This course introduces the basic concepts of information processing.
Prerequisite: AOT 105 or instructor approval.

AOT 180 Customer Service Skills 3 Cr.
This course is a study of issues in the workplace relating to effective customer service. The course includes topics such as oral, written, verbal and nonverbal communication skills, effective telephone techniques and cultural diversity in the workplace.

AOT 196 Office Confidentiality and Security 3 Cr.
This course is the study of legal issues encountered in the office environment to include accessibility, interviewing, HIPPA, and other rules as they apply to specific types of offices. Office security issues and basic response to crisis are also reviewed.

AOT 210 Document Production 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes the production of documents found in typical business offices. The major focus is on productivity and excellence.
Prerequisite: AOT 110 or instructor approval.

AOT 212 Medical Document Production 3 Cr.
This course covers the production of documents found in medical offices. The major focus is on productivity and excellence in medical document production.

AOT 213 Legal Document Production 3 Cr.
This course introduces legal terminology and covers the production of documents found in the legal office environment. Emphasis is on productivity and excellence in legal document production.

AOT 234 Administrative
Office Communications 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes communication skills necessary in the business environment. It includes composing business correspondence, developing effective verbal and nonverbal communication, listening skills, and telephone techniques.

AOT 239 Computerized Office Accounting 3 Cr.
This course covers specialized accounting functions performed on a computer.

AOT 254 Office Simulation 3 Cr.
This course integrates a wide variety of skills and knowledge through practical work experiences in a simulated office environment.

AOT 255 AOT Senior Practicum 3 Cr.
This course includes practical experience in an approved office setting as well as class meetings; emphasis is placed on such topics as career planning, ethics, attitude, and other subjects which enhance employability skills.
Prerequisite: AOT 254.

AOT 261 Office Spreadsheet Applications 3 Cr.
This course introduces the concepts of spreadsheets for information management in an office environment.
Prerequisite: CPT 170.

AOT 263 Office Database Application 3 Cr.
This course introduces the concepts and structures of a database and the application of the concepts in an office environment.

AOT 265 Office Desktop Publishing 3 Cr.
This course covers the integration of text and graphics using computer software to design, edit, and produce a variety of documents.
Prerequisite: AOT 163 or word processing experience.

ART 101 Art History and Appreciation 3 Cr.
This is an introductory course to the history and appreciation of art, including the elements and principles of the visual arts. Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ART 105 Film as Art 3 Cr.
This course provides an introduction to the appreciation of film and covers the elements and principles of cinema with historical and contemporary examples. Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ART 107 History of Early Western Art 3 Cr.
This course is a visual and historical survey of Western Art from the Paleolithic age to the renaissance. The techniques, forms, and expressive content of painting, sculpture, and architecture are studied within the context of the cultural environment which produced them. Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ART 108 History of Western Art 3 Cr.
This course is a visual and historical survey of western art from the renaissance through modern times. The techniques, form, and expressive content of painting, sculpture, and architecture will be studied within the context of the cultural environment which produced them. Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ART 111 Basic Drawing 3 Cr.
This course provides an introduction to the materials and the basic techniques of drawing.

ART 205 Survey of Materials 3 Cr.
This course is an overview of non-structural materials used in interiors. Topics include their composition, characteristics, applications, specifications, and government regulations.

ART 211 Introduction to Painting 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to materials and techniques of painting.

ART 212 Introduction to Watercolor 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the transparent American watercolor techniques, emphasizing the creation of landscapes and still-life subjects that utilize appropriate brush techniques and proper color mixing for this medium.

ARV 110 Computer Graphics I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamentals of computer assisted graphics and design. Prerequisites: CPT 101 or CPT 170 or instructor approval and eligible for ENG 100 or RDG 100 or successful completion of ENG 032.

ARV 122 3D Design I 3 Cr.
This course is a foundation design course that examines the principles, theory, techniques and materials of three dimensional form, space and structure.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, RDG 100, and CPT 101 or CPT 170.

ARV 132 3D Design II 3 Cr.
This course covers the second level of an introduction to three dimensional design utilizing the elements and principles of design and some of the basic materials and processes available to the designer.
Prerequisite: ARV 122.

ARV 210 Computer Graphics II 3 Cr.
This course is an advanced computer art course which includes a study of the creation of graphic design using electronic imagery.
Prerequisite: ARV 110.

ARV 217 Computer Imagery 3 Cr.
This course covers the use of the computer as a tool to create images that address the needs of the visual communication field.
Prerequisites: CPT 101 or CPT 170 or instructor approval, ENG 100, a minimum reading score of 35 on ASSET or 61 on COMPASS.

ARV 222 Computer Animation 3 Cr.
This course introduces techniques of creating the illusion of motion and three dimensional space.
Prerequisites: CPT 101 or CPT 170 or instructor approval, ENG 100, a minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS.

ARV 226 Digital Video Production 3 Cr.
This course covers the study of digital video editing techniques used in the production of digital video for both multimedia
CD-ROMS and web sites.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

ARV 227 Web Site Design I 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the production of an interactive World Wide Web site. Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

ARV 228 Web Site Design II 3 Cr.
This course covers a study of advanced Web site design techniques culminating in an interactive Web site.
Prerequisite: ARV 227.

ARV 230 Visual Arts Business Procedures 3 Cr.
This course covers a study of professional practices involved in the organization and operation of businesses concerned with the visual arts.
Prerequisites: CPT 101 or CPT 170 or instructor approval, ENG 100, a minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 80 on COMPASS.

ARV 266 Seminar in Graphic Arts 3 Cr.
This course offers an introduction to contemporary topics and issues in graphic design.

AST 101 Solar System Astronomy 4 Cr.
This course is a descriptive survey of the universe with an emphasis on basic physical objects in the solar system. Related topics of current interest are included in the course.
Prerequisite: MAT 100.

AST 102 Stellar Astronomy 4 Cr.
This course is a descriptive survey of the universe with an emphasis on basic physical objects and galactic and extragalactic objects. Related topics of current interest are included in the course.
Prerequisite: AST 101.

AUT 101 Engine Fundamentals 3 Cr.
This course is a study of automotive engine fundamentals and principles of engine operations, including horsepower calculations, cubic inch displacement calculations, efficiency combustion theory, etc. It also includes types of engines, cylinders, valve arrangements, lubrications, fuel, exhaust and cooling systems.

AUT 112 Braking Systems 4 Cr.
This course covers hydro-boost power brakes and vacuum power brakes as well as master cylinders, caliper rebuilding and how to machine disc brake rotors and drums.

AUT 122 Suspension and Alignment 4 Cr.
This course is a study of suspension and steering systems including nonadjustable and adjustable wheel alignment angles and application of balancing and alignment equipment.

AUT 131 Electrical (Electronic) Systems 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the individual systems and components that, when combined, form the entire automotive electrical system. The course includes starting and charging systems, ignition, engine, chassis and accessory systems as well as instruction in the proper use of electrical schematics.
Prerequisites: AUT 101, AUT 145 or instructor permission.

AUT 145 Engine Performance 3 Cr.
This course covers the diagnosis of various performance problems using the appropriate diagnostic equipment and diagnostic manuals. Logical thinking is also included in this course.

AUT 152 Automatic Transmission 4 Cr.
This course is a basic study of power flow and hydraulics, including torque converter operation.

AUT 232 Automotive Accessories 2 Cr.
This course is a study of devices and systems considered accessories by the automotive industry. Study includes windshield wiper systems, power door locks, windows and seats, clocks, and environmental systems.

BAF 101 Personal Finance 3 Cr.
This course includes the practical applications of concepts and techniques used in managing personal finances. Major areas of study include financial planning, budgeting, credit use, housing, insurance, investments, and retirement planning.
Prerequisite: BUS 101, MAT 100 or placement scores for MAT 110 or instructor approval.

BAF 201 Principles of Finance 3 Cr.
This is an introductory course to the field of finance. The monetary and credit system are examined along with how the demand for funds is met in both the public and private sector.
Prerequisite: BUS 101 with eligibility for MAT 110 or instructor approval.

BAF 260 Financial Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of financial analysis and planning. Topics include working capital management, capital budgeting, and cost of capital.
Prerequisites: ACC 102 and MAT 100.

BCT 101 Introduction to Building Construction 5 Cr.
This course is an introduction to residential and light commercial construction, terms, tools of the trade and their safe use.

BCT 102 Fundamentals of Building Construction 4 Cr.
This course is a study of framing for residential and light commercial buildings.
Prerequisite: BCT 101 or instructor approval.

BCT 103 Construction Site Layout 4 Cr.
This course covers location and layout of building corners, elevation, and the use of appropriate tools.

BCT 104 Construction Site Layout 2 Cr.
This course is a study of principles, equipment, and methods used to perform site layouts and distance measurements.

BCT 112 Construction Print Reading 2 Cr.
This course is a study of residential and light commercial prints.

BCT 123 Architectural Construction Drafting 3 Cr.
This course covers an introduction to the principles of architectural planning and design with an emphasis on residential and light commercial construction.

BCT 131 Estimating/Quantity Take Off 2 Cr.
This course covers construction estimation and quantity take-off for construction trades based on local and national building codes.

BCT 138 Residential Wiring 5 Cr.
This course is a study of wiring methods and practices used in residential applications. Co requisite: EEM 117 or instructor approval.

BCT 139 Advanced Residential Wiring 3 Cr.
This course is the study and application of residential wiring including wire size, circuits, components and testing.

BCT 141 Fixtures and Installation 3 Cr.
This course is the study and application of planning and installing fixtures and devices.

BCT 151 Introduction to Residential Plumbing 3 Cr.
This course covers plumbing theory as it relates to residential construction. Introduces the varieties of pipe, fixtures, and their repair and installation methods.

BCT 152 Residential Plumbing 5 Cr.
This course is a study of the plumbing methods and practices used in residential application.

BCT 153 Plumbing Repairs 3 Cr.
This course covers repair work in domestic and commercial plumbing installation.

BCT 154 Plumbing Test and Connections 3 Cr.
This course is a study and application of Dwv piping systems, testing Dwv piping, testing water lines, testing faucets and valves, and installing water heaters.

BCT 201 Principles of Roof Construction 4 Cr.
This course is a study of design and construction of roof systems and roofing materials for residential and light commercial construction.

BCT 203 Exterior & Interior Finishes 5 Cr.
This course is a study of exterior and interior finishes for residential and light commercial buildings.

BCT 204 Cabinet Making 4 Cr.
This course is a study of design and construction of cabinets, custom case work, and counter tops.
Prerequisite: BCT 101 or instructor approval.

BCT 209 Construction Project Management 3 Cr.
This a course designed with projects using building construction skills.

BCT 221 Construction Building Codes 3 Cr.
This course is a study of local, state, and national building code requirements as they apply to residential and commercial construction.

BCT 222 License Preparation 3 Cr.
This course is designed for preparation for the contractor exam and licensing.

BIO 100 Introductory Biology 4 Cr.
This is a course in general biology designed to introduce principles of biology. Prerequisites: RDG 032, MAT 032, and ENG 032, or placement scores for RDG 100, MAT 100, and ENG 100.  These credits do not apply toward graduation.

BIO 101 Biological Science I 4 Cr.
This course is a study of the scientific method, basic biochemistry, cell structure and function, cell physiology, cell reproduction and development, Mendelian genetics, population genetics, natural selection, evolution, and ecology. Prerequisites: RDG 032, MAT 032, and ENG 032, or placement scores for RDG 100, MAT 100, and ENG 100. 

BIO 102 Biological Science II 4 Cr.
This course is a study of the classification of organisms and structural and functional considerations of all kingdoms (particularly major phyla as well as viruses). Vertebrate animals and vascular plants are emphasized. Prerequisite: BIO 101.

BIO 103 Introduction to Biotechnology
and Laboratory Rotation I 2 Cr.
This course provides an overview of biotechnology, which prepares individuals for working in medical, research, industrial, and law enforcement forensic laboratories. Course content includes theory, application, and basic laboratory skills.

BIO 104 Biotechnology Laboratory Rotation II 2 Cr.
This course is a study of cell culture techniques with laboratory emphasis on the principles and practices of initiation, cultivation, maintenance, and preservation of both animal and plant cell cultures.

BIO 112 Basic Anatomy and Physiology 4 Cr.
This course is a basic integrated study of the structure and function of the human body. Common disease processes of cells, tissues, organs and systems are stressed. Medical terminology is integrated throughout the course.  Prerequisites: RDG 032, MAT 032, and ENG 032, or placement scores for RDG 100, MAT 100, and ENG 100. 

BIO 125 Biotechnology Explorations 3 Cr.
This course provides an overview of biotechnology. The course will explore the following areas of biotechnology: genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics; the sear for and use of extremophiles in biotechnology; biopharmaceuticals; agricultural biotechnology, DNA, forensics, and tissue engineering.

BIO 210 Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Cr.
This is the first in a sequence of courses, including an intensive coverage of the body as an integrated whole. All body systems are studied.   Prerequisites: ENG 100, RDG 100, and MAT 100 or placement scores for ENG 101, MAT 110, and BIO 100 or CHM 100 or instructor approval.

BIO 211 Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Cr.
This is a continuation of a sequence of courses, including intensive coverage of the body as an integrated whole. All body systems are studied. Prerequisite: BIO 210.

BIO 225 Microbiology 4 Cr.
This is a detailed study of microbiology as it relates to infection and the disease processes of the body. Topics include immunity, epidemiology, medically important microorganisms, and diagnostic procedures for identification.
Prerequisites: BIO 210.

BIO 238 Musculoskeletal System Anatomy 3 Cr.
This course is a continuation of BIO 210 and is designed for the massage therapy student. It emphasizes the muscular and skeletal systems with laboratory exercises on the bones, bone markings, and the muscles addressing their origin, insertion, innervations and action. Prerequisites: BIO 112.

BMT 220 Bio-Instrumentation I 4 Cr.
This course covers cardiovascular measurements, blood pressure measurement, measurements of heart sound, measurement of physical variable, and characteristics of the various analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog techniques.
Prerequisites: EEM 117, EEM 201, EEM 231, EEM 241, & EEM 243 or instructor approval.

BMT 230 Bio-Instrumentation II 4 Cr.
This course covers techniques involved in biophysical parameter measurements, electrical safety and troubleshooting methods and general biomedical equipment. Prerequisite: BIO 220.
Co requisites: EEM 244, IST 162, & IST 163, or instructor approval.

BMT 233 Medical Equipment and Repair 3 Cr.
This course covers the application of the performance analyzer, tester, and simulator for troubleshooting and calibration of medical equipment.
Co requisites: EEM 244, IST 162, & IST 163, or instructor approval.

BMT 235 Cooperative/Internship
in Biomedical Equipment Repair 3 Cr.
The cooperative/internship is designed to provide job success skills and on the job work experience in local biomedical/electronics industries. The course emphasizes time management and problem resolution in biomedical equipment repair environment. Co requisites: EEM 244, IST 162 & IST 163.

BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the nature of business activity in relation to the economic society, including how a business is owned, organized, managed, marketed and controlled.

BUS 110 Entrepreneurship 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the process of starting a small business, including forms of ownership and management, business feasibility and marketing.

BUS 121 Business Law I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of legal procedures, law and society, classifications and systems of law, the tribunals administering justice and their actions, contracts, sales, transfer of titles, rights and duties of the parties, conditions and warranties.

BUS 123 Business Law II 3 Cr.
This course is a study of negotiable instruments, law of property, acquisition and transfer of title, bailment, duties and liabilities of common carriers, innkeepers, warehousemen and agencies.
Prerequisite: BUS 121.

BUS 140 Business Mathematics 3 Cr.
This course covers applications of business mathematics in the study of discounting, marking up, inventory, and insurance. Other topics may include payroll and commission computations, introduction to stocks and bonds, and other accepted business practices. Prerequisite: A minimum math score of 39 on ASSET or 36 on COMPASS or MAT 032.

BUS 210 Introduction to
E-Commerce in Business 3 Cr.
This course is the study of electronic commerce and the operations and applications from the business perspective. Emphasis is placed on business concepts and how they apply to the process of buying and selling goods and services online.

BUS 220 Business Ethics 3 Cr.
This course includes an exploration of ethical issues arising in the context of doing business. Representative topics: employee rights and responsibilities, corporate regulations and rights, discrimination, truth in advertising, employee privacy, environmental exploitation and free enterprise.

BUS 250 Introduction to International Business  3 Cr.

This is a survey course in international business designed to enhance the global perspective of business students.  Emphasis is placed on the legal, cultural, economic and political factors faced in operating an international business.

BUS 268 Special Projects in Business 3 Cr.
This course includes research, reporting, and special activities for successful employment in the business world.

CET 120 Construction Materials 3 Cr.
This course includes a study of basic materials used in construction, including research of building product specifications.

CET 205 Surveying II 4 Cr.
This course includes electro-optical instrumentation techniques and complex computations used in surveying.

CET 215 Soil Mechanics Fundamentals 2 Cr.
This course is an introduction to soils and their engineering properties, including classification and foundations.

CET 218 Hydraulics 3 Cr.
This course includes the fundamentals of flow, control, disposal of water, and flow through open and closed conduits, orifices, and weirs.

CET 242 Concrete Design 3 Cr.
This course covers the design of concrete structural members according to the ACI codes, quality control of concrete and structural inspection.

CET 244 Structural Steel Design 3 Cr.
This course covers the design of beams, columns, floor framing, tension and compression members, and bolted and welded connections according to AISC specifications.

CET 246 Environmental Systems Technology 3 Cr.
This course covers a study of the sources, treatment, collection and distribution of water and waste water.

CET 251 Highway Design 3 Cr.
This course covers a study of the design and construction of a highway.

CGC 110 Electronic Publishing 3 Cr.
This is an introductory course to the fundamentals of electronic publishing.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CHM 100 Introductory Chemistry
(non-degree credit)* 4 Cr.
This is an introductory course in general chemistry and principles of chemistry. Emphasis is placed on mathematical solutions and laboratory techniques.
Prerequisites: MAT 100 or RDG 032, placement scores for RDG 100 & MAT 110.

CHM 101 General Chemistry I 4 Cr.
This is the first of a sequence of courses in fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics include atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature, formulas and equations, common substances and reactions, stoichiometry, states of matter, solutions, and equilibria. It also covers the basic practices and procedures of chemistry.

CHM 110 College Chemistry I 4 Cr.
This the first course in a sequence which includes the following topics: atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions and equilibria.
Prerequisites: MAT 100, RDG 100 or placement scores for MAT 110, PSY 201, and successful completion of high school chemistry or CHM 100 within the past five years.

CHM 111 College Chemistry II 4 Cr.
This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, and equilibria. Other topics included are kinetics, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.
Prerequisite: CHM 110

CHM 112 College Chemistry III 4 Cr.
This course is a continuation of the study of atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equation, properties, reactions, and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, and equilibria. Other topics included are organic chemistry and biochemistry.
Prerequisite: CHM 111.

CHM 211 Organic Chemistry I 4 Cr.
This course is the first in a sequence of courses that includes nomenclature, structure and properties, and reaction mechanisms of basic organic chemistry.
Prerequisite: CHM 110.

CHM 212 Organic Chemistry II 4 Cr.
This course is a continuation of basic organic chemistry. Topics include nomenclature, structure and properties, and reaction mechanisms of basic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and spectroscopy.
Prerequisite: CHM 211.COL 103 College Skills 3 Cr.
This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance and other subjects to facilitate student success.
These credits do not apply toward graduation.

COL 105 Freshman Seminar 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the purposes of higher education and provides a general orientation to the functions and resources of the college. The course is designed to help freshman adjust to the college community, develop a better understanding of the learning process, and acquire essential academic survival skills. These credits do not apply toward graduation.

COL 106 Skills for College Success 1 Cr.
This course is designed to enhance the skills of entering freshmen to facilitate their ability to succeed in the college environment. The course topics include student/instructor expectations, time management, library/computer orientation, listening/not-taking, studying for success, learning styles/personality types, and diversity and differences on campus. These credits do not apply toward graduation.

COL 107 Computer Literacy Skills for College Success 3 Cr.
This course is designed for students who need an introduction to computer literacy and word processing skills in order to develop or improve basic keyboarding and to use the computer for self-paced computer-based and web-based instruction and communication. These credits do not apply toward graduation.

COL 108 Basic Graphing Calculator Skills 3 Cr.
This course covers the following topics: understand the menus, use basic arithmetic functions, solve equations, explore and evaluate functions, draw on a graph, use geometry features, use basic probability and statistics functions, set up matrices, link calculators, use applications and fix errors.

COS 101 Fundamentals of Cosmetology 3 Cr.
This course is an introductory course to the fundamentals of professional ethics, hygiene, good grooming and salesmanship as they relate to the practices of the salon including hair-style, type of dress and style of make-up.

COS 102 Sanitation Procedures 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the various methods of sanitation used in the salon with emphasis on the importance of sanitation and sterilization in the practice of cosmetology.

COS 106 Facials and Make-Up 3 Cr.
This is an introductory course to the procedures for various skin treatments, including anatomy, chemistry, and safety. Includes massage, lashes and brows.

COS 108 Nail Care 3 Cr.
This course is a study of nail structure and manicuring techniques, including anatomy, chemistry and safety.

COS 110 Scalp and Hair Care 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the structure and composition of hair, including the analysis and treatment of certain conditions of the hair and scalp with emphasis on preserving the health and beauty of the scalp and hair.

COS 112 Shampoo and Rinses 4 Cr.
This course is a study of procedures and safety precautions in the application of shampoo and rinses.

COS 114 Hair Shaping 4 Cr.
This is an introductory course to the techniques of hair shaping. Emphasis is given to the correct use and safety of implements, proper hair sectioning, and various techniques used in hair design in relationship to body structure.

COS 116 Hair Styling I 4 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamentals of hair design including principles, techniques, safety precautions, and chemistry. Emphasis is on hair design, curl types and the creation of special styling effects.

COS 120 Mannequin Practice 3 Cr.
This course covers cosmetology applications including hair shaping, chemical waving, hair styling, and hair coloring.

COS 201 Salon Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of salon management including rules, regulations, and codes governing the practice of cosmetology. The course covers a variety of salon ownership models along with salon financial and operating characteristics.

COS 206 Chemical Hair Waving 3 Cr.
This course is a study of methods of permanently waving the hair, including product, chemistry, and safety. It includes product classification, scalp and hair analysis and problem recognition.

COS 208 Chemical Hair Relaxing 3 Cr.
This course is a study of methods of chemically relaxing the basic structure of hair including product, chemistry, and safety. The course emphasizes the removal of curl from overly curly hair by the use of chemical agents.

COS 210 Hair Coloring 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the science and art of coloring the hair including methods, procedures, safety precautions, and chemistry. The course includes an introduction to chemistry as it applies to hair coloring.

COS 212 Hair Lightening 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the lightening of hair including methods, procedures, safety precautions, chemistry, corrective measures, purpose and effects.

COS 220 Cosmetology Clinical Practice I 3 Cr.
This course is an integration of cosmetology skills in a simulated salon environment.

COS 222 Cosmetology Clinical Practice II 3 Cr.
This course is an integration of cosmetology skills in a simulated salon environment to provide additional practical hours in skill development.

CPT 101 Introduction to Computers 3 Cr.
This course covers basic computer history, theory and applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and the operating system.

CPT 111 Basic Programming I 3 Cr.
This course introduces the basic programming language, emphasizing the logical design, development, testing and debugging of structured basic programs. Topics include arithmetic operations, decision structures, looping, formatted output, arrays, subroutines, and file structures.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 168 Programming Logic and Design 3 Cr.
This course examines problem-solving techniques applied to program design. Topics include a variety of documentation techniques as means of solution presentation. This course also includes a general introduction to computer concepts.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 170 Microcomputer Applications 3 Cr.
This course introduces microcomputer applications software, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, graphs, and their integration.

CPT 172 Microcomputer Database 3 Cr.
This course introduces microcomputer Database concepts, including generating reports from Database, creating, maintaining, and modifying Databases.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 174 Microcomputer Spreadsheets 3 Cr.
This course introduces the use of spreadsheet software on the microcomputer. Topics include creating, editing, using formulas, using functions, and producing graphs.
Prerequisites: CPT-101 and CPT-170

CPT 179 Microcomputer Word Processing 3 Cr.
This course introduces microcomputer word processing. Topics include creating, editing, formatting and printing documents.
Prerequisites: CPT-101 or CPT-170

CPT 186 Visual Basic.net I 3 Cr.
This course introduces the student to development of Visual Basic Windows applications using the Microsoft.net framework.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 207 Complex Computer Applications 3 Cr.
This course covers analyzing, designing, and implementing computerized solutions to realistic business applications areas.
Prerequisites: CPT 101 or CPT 170

CPT 211 Basic Programming II 3 Cr.
This course focuses on menu-driven systems, interactive program design, subroutines, file conversions, and file creation and maintenance using advanced techniques for basic programming.
Prerequisite: CPT 111.

CPT 232 C++ Programming I 3 Cr.
This introductory course in C++ Programming I emphasizes the designing, coding, testing and debugging of C ++ Programs involving input/output operations, data types, storage classes, decision structures, looping, functions, arrays, and simple pointers, and strings.
Prerequisite: CPT 111.

CPT 233 C++ Programming II 3 Cr.
This course introduces object-oriented design techniques using C++. Topics include classes, friends, overloading operators, inheritance, and virtual functions.
Prerequisite: CPT 232.

CPT 236 Introduction to JAVA Programming 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to JAVA programming. Topics will cover JAVA syntax and classes for use in the development of JAVA applications and applets.
Prerequisite: CPT 111.

CPT 237 Advanced JAVA Programming 3 Cr.
This course is a study of advanced topics of the JAVA programming language by building on basic knowledge of the JAVA language. Topics covered will include multi-reading, swing classes, swing event models, advanced layout managers, the Javabean component model, and network programming and server-side programming. Prerequisite: CPT 236.

CPT 238 Internet Scripting 3 Cr.
This course is a study of Internet programming including the syntax of scripting languages and Internet programming concepts and examines topics related to client-side scripting language programming as well as introducing topics related to server-side scripting.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 240 Internet Programming with Database 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the implementation of dynamic web pages focusing on the development of web sites that interact with databases utilizing current server-side technologies along with the databases to deliver dynamic content.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 242 Database 3 Cr.
This course introduces Database models and the fundamentals of Database design. Topics include Database structure, Database processing, and application programs which access a Database.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 257 Operating Systems 3 Cr.
This course examines the theory of operating systems and how the operating systems theory is implemented in current operating systems.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 258 Networking Concepts and Applications 3 Cr.
This course covers networking of new or proposed computer systems and includes an introduction to the design, selection, and installation of networking hardware and software.
Pre-requisites: CPT-101 and IST-220

CPT 260 Fundamentals of Operating
Systems and Web Servers 3 Cr.
This course is a study of operating techniques needed for setting up and maintaining web servers.
Prerequisite: CPT 257.

CPT 264 Systems and Procedures 3 Cr.
This course covers the techniques of system analysis, design, development, and implementation.
Prerequisite: CPT 111 and CPT 101.

CPT 267 Technical Support Concepts 3 Cr.
This course is a study of technical support/help desk concepts and techniques for supporting computers and computer services.
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 268 Computer End-User Support 3 Cr.
This course prepares students to train and support end-users. Topics include end-user support functions, developing training modules, and strategies to provide ongoing technical support. Emphasis is on solving problems with users (needs analysis, troubleshooting, and interaction with users).
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 272 Advanced Microcomputer Database 3 Cr.
This course emphasizes accessing Databases using advanced concepts in microcomputer Database application software. Techniques include SQL, applications generators, and Database programming to generate various applications.
Prerequisite: CPT 172.

CPT 276 CPT Internship 3 Cr.
This course is an intensive application development experience in an approved business setting. All CPT required major and required related courses or instructor approval. Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

CPT 286 Visual Basic.net II 3 Cr.
This course is a study of advanced techniques for visual basic programming using the Microsoft.net framework.
Prerequisite: CPT 186.

CRJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of the functions and responsibilities of agencies involved in the administration of justice to include police organizations, court systems, correctional systems, and juvenile justice agencies.

CRJ 102 Introduction to Security 3 Cr.
This course includes an introduction to the philosophy and application of security. The protection of personnel, facilities, and other assets as well as administrative, legal and technical problems of loss prevention and control are analyzed.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 115 Criminal Law I 3 Cr.
This course covers the development of criminal law in America. The basic elements of specific criminal offenses, criminal defenses, and various legal principles upon which criminal law is established are reviewed.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101 or LEG 135.

CRJ 120 Constitutional Law 3 Cr.
This course covers the analysis of the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and the relationship of rights contained therein to the state and the individual. The application of the Bill of Rights to federal and state systems is examined.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 125 Criminology 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the various theories of criminal causation and control, the identification of criminal typologies, and the reaction of society to crime and criminals. Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 130 Police Administration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the organization, administration, and management of law enforcement agencies.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 135 Correctional Administration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the structure, organization, and management of adult and juvenile correctional facilities.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 140 Criminal Justice Report Writing 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the proper preparation and retention of criminal justice records and reports, including observational skills, formatting, and the value of accurate, complete, and selective written articulation of information and observations. Prerequisite: CRJ 101, ENG 100.

CRJ 145 Juvenile Delinquency 3 Cr.
This course includes a survey of the sociological, biological, and psychological theories involved in juvenile delinquency, modern trends in prevention, and treatment. Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 150 Interviewing and Counseling 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the basic elements of human relationships in order to provide techniques for interviewing and conducting individual therapy. Small group dynamics and interview counseling sessions are examined as information gathering methods. Particular emphasis is placed on interpersonal relationships and the development of communication skills.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 202 Criminalistics 3 Cr.
This course covers an introduction to investigative techniques which stress the examination of questioned documents, fingerprint techniques, polygraph examinations, firearms identification, pathology, toxicology, ballistics and clandestine operations. Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 218 Crisis Intervention 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the situational procedures and techniques necessary in defusing situations identified as crises.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 220 Judicial Process 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of the lawmaking function of the courts, the growth of common law, the structure and organization of the courts, court processes and procedures involved in criminal and civil cases, and the question of reform for the administration of justice.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 222 Ethics in Criminal Justice 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the application of ethical theories to the criminal justice profession.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 224 Police - Community Relations 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the importance of two-way communication between the criminal justice system and the community to foster a working relationship to control crime. A variety of topics are studied, including citizen involvement in crime prevention and police officer interpersonal relations.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 230 Criminal Investigation 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamentals of interviewing witnesses and interrogating suspects. Different methods of conducting crime scene searches and methods used in investigating various crimes are studied in the course.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 236 Criminal Evidence 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the established rules of evidence from arrest to release in the administration of criminal justice.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 238 Industrial and Retail Security 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the proper methods of reducing losses caused by shoplifting, employee theft, and industrial espionage. The proper use of security hardware such as alarm systems, CCTV, and fencing are also studied in the course.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 240 Correctional Treatment 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the methods of classification and categorization of inmates. Consideration is given to various treatment plans and methods of rehabilitation programs. Particular emphasis is placed on the practicalities and limitations of treatment and rehabilitation of offenders in an institutional setting.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 242 Correctional Systems 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to aspects of the correctional function in criminal justice, including organization, process, procedure, and clients incarcerated and on conditional release.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 244 Probation, Pardon and Parole 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the development, organization, operation, and results of systems of probation and parole as substitutes for incarceration. The philosophy and methods of treatment of offenders and the operational problems and activities of the probation/parole officer are studied in the course.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 246 Special Problems in Criminal Justice 3 Cr.
In this course issues are examined within the criminal justice community/profession which are of special concern to students and practitioners because of such elements as timeless, local concern, legalistic, and or other dynamic factors of such issues. Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

CRJ 260 Seminar in Criminal Justice 3 Cr.
This course includes a study of new trends in criminal justice. This course is designed to afford the student independent research and study of new trends, innovations and problems in the field of criminal justice.
Prerequisite: CRJ 101.

ECD 101 Introduction to Early Childhood 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of the history, theories, and curriculum models of early education. Emphasis is on current trends/issues, with a review of state/national regulations. Characteristics of quality programs and professional teachers are explored in the course. This is a state certified course, and students completing it successfully receive the South Carolina Childcare Certificate.

ECD 102 Growth and Development I 3 Cr.
This course is an extensive study of philosophies and theories of growth and development of infants/toddlers. Focus is on total development of the child, with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.

ECD 105 Guidance and
Classroom Management 3 Cr.
This course is an overview of developmentally appropriate, effective guidance and classroom management techniques for the teacher of young children. A positive proactive approach is stressed in the course. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.

ECD 106 Observation of Young Children 3 Cr.
This course is a study of a variety of observation skills and techniques for the purposes of achieving program goals and objectives, providing for individual needs, guiding children and designing environments. Appropriate methods are given for recording behavior in young children. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.

ECD 107 Exceptional Children 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of special needs children and their families. Emphasis is on prevalence of disorders, treatment modalities, community resources serving exceptional children, the teacher’s role in mainstreaming and early identification, and on federal legislation affecting exceptional children. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week. Prerequisite: ECD 102, ECD 203 or instructor approval.

ECD 108 Family and Community Relations 3 Cr.
This course is an overview of techniques and materials for promoting effective family/program partnerships to foster positive child development. Emphasis is on availability and accessibility of community resources and on developing appropriate communication skills.

ECD 109 Administration and Supervision 3 Cr.
This course is designed to focus on application of administrative concepts and practices to those trained in child development. The principles presented in this course can be applied in many types and sizes of child care centers. The four functions common to administration - planning, implementation, operating and evaluating - are presented in detail in this course.

ECD 131 Language Arts 3 Cr.
This course is a study of methods and materials in age-appropriate language experiences. Opportunities are provided to develop listening, speaking, pre-reading and pre-writing skills through planning, implementation, and evaluation of media, methods, techniques and equipment. Methods of selection, evaluation, and presentation of children’s literature are included. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisites or Co requisites: ENG 032, ENG 012.

ECD 132 Creative Experiences 3 Cr.
In this course the importance of creativity and independence in creative expression are stressed. A variety of age appropriate media, methods, techniques and equipment are utilized. Students plan, implement, and evaluate instructional activities. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisite: ECD 131 or ECD 133.

ECD 133 Science & Math Concepts 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of pre-number and science concepts developmentally appropriate for young children. Emphasis is on the planning, implementation, and evaluation developmentally appropriate activities utilizing a variety of methods and materials. This 3 credit hour course consists of 2 lecture hours per class (2 credits) and 3 lab hours (1 credit) in various childcare settings.
Prerequisites: MAT 032, MAT 012.

ECD 135 Health, Safety, and Nutrition 3 Cr.
This course covers a review of health/safety practices recommended for child care and includes information on common diseases and health problems. Certification preparation is provided in pediatric safety, CPR, and FIRST AID. Guidelines and information on nutrition and developmentally-appropriate activities are also studied in the course. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.

ECD 200 Curriculum Issues in Infant
and Toddler Development 3 Cr.
This course is a study of infant and toddler care. Emphasis is on brain development and its implications for caring for infants and toddlers. Planning and teaching strategies as they relate to child development, curriculum and environment are included in the course. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisites: ECD 101, ECD 102.

ECD 201 Principles of Ethics
& Leadership in Early Care & Education 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of historical views of leadership and issues and challenges of leadership in early care and education. Emphasis is on current trends and issues. This course also reviews ethical principles as they relate to children, families, colleagues and the community and society.
Prerequisites: ENG 100, RDG 100.

ECD 203 Growth and Development II 3 Cr.
This course is an in-depth study of preschool children growing and developing in today’s world. Focus is on “total” development of the child with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and nutritional areas of development. Developmental tasks and appropriate activities are explored in the course. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisite: ECD 102 or instructor approval.

ECD 205 Socialization and
Group Care of Infants and Toddlers 3 Cr.
This course is the study of the socialization and group care of infants and toddler. Emphasis is on guidance and management, understanding behavior, temperament, the importance of routines, primary care and continuity of care, and examining the elements of quality environments. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisites: ECD 101, ECD 102.

ECD 207 Infants and Toddlers
with Special Needs 3 Cr.
This course provides an overview of the field of infants and toddlers with special needs. Emphasis will be placed on instructional strategies, adaptations, environment, inclusion, etiology, federal legislation, family partnership, multicultural considerations, and optimal development. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisites: ECD 101, ECD 102.

ECD 237 Methods and Materials 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of developmentally appropriate methods and materials for planning, implementing, and evaluating environments. Emphasis is on integrating divergent activities in each curriculum. Each 3 credit hours consist of 2.5 lecture hours per week and 1.5 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisite: ECD 131 or ECD 133.

ECD 243 Supervised Field Experience I 3 Cr.
This course includes emphasis on planning, implementing, and evaluating scheduled programs, age-appropriate methods, materials, activities, and environments of early childhood principles and practices. Each 3 credit hours consist of 1 lecture hour per week and 6 lab hours in various childcare settings per week.
Prerequisite or Co-requisite: ECD 132 or instructor approval.

ECD 251 Supervised Field Experiences
in Infant/Toddler Environment 3 Cr.
This course is a study of planning, implementing, and evaluating scheduled programs, age-appropriate methods, materials, activities and environments of infants and toddlers.
Prerequisites: ECD 101, ECD 102, ECD 200.

ECD 252 Diversity Issues in Early Care
and Education 3 Cr.
This course meets the growing need for students in early care and education to learn how to interact with people who are different from them. It also allows students to examine and appreciate the differences that exist because of diversity from race, language, ethnicity, and socio-economic levels.
Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ECO 210 Macroeconomics 3 Cr.
This course includes the study of fundamental principles and policies of a modern economy to include markets and prices, national income accounting, cycles, employment theory and fiscal policy, banking and monetary controls, the government’s role in economic decisions and growth.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, MAT 100.

ECO 211 Microeconomics 3 Cr.
This course includes the study of the behavior of households and firms. Including supply and demand, elasticity, price/input in different market structures, pricing of resources, regulations and comparative advantage and trade.
Prerequisite: ENG 101, MAT 100.

EEM 105 Basic Electricity 2 Cr.
This course is a survey of basic electrical principles, circuits and measurements.

EEM 117 AC/DC Circuits I 4 Cr.
This course is a study of direct and alternating theory, Ohm’s Law, series, parallel, and combination circuits. Circuits are constructed and tested.

EEM 140 National Electrical Code 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the National Electrical Code and is based on the latest codes as published by the National Fire Protection Association.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval.

EEM 166 Commercial and Industrial Wiring 4 Cr.
This course is a study of wiring methods and practices in commercial and industrial applications.

EEM 170 Electrical Installation 3 Cr.
This course covers electrical wiring techniques commonly used in commercial, industrial and residential wiring.

EEM 171 Electrical Installation/Electrical Code 4 Cr.
This course is a study of electrical wiring techniques commonly used in commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Emphasis will be placed on compliance with the national electrical code.

EEM 201 Electronic Devices 1 3 Cr.
This course is the study of the fundamental principles of common electronic devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on solid-state principles and applications.
Prerequisite: EEM 117 or instructor approval.

EEM 231 Digital Circuits I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the logic elements, mathematics, components and circuits utilized in digital equipment. Emphasis is placed on the function and operation of digital integrated circuit devices.
Prerequisite: EEM 117 or instructor approval.

EEM 233 Digital Home Technology Integration 3 Cr.
This course covers the topics used in certification examinations for digital home integration technology. Topics covered are audio, video, and alarm systems; copper and fiber optic cable installation; computer networks in the home; and control of home environmental systems.

EEM 241 Microprocessor 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to basic microprocessor concepts such as microprocessor structure, numbering systems, computer arithmetic, programming, architecture, and basic interfacing techniques.
Co requisite: EEM 231 and EEM 117 or instructor approval.

EEM 243 Introduction to Computer Servicing 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the fundamental operation and capabilities of peripheral devices. Topics such as input/output standards and interfacing to minicomputers are covered. This course prepares you for the Microsoft exam Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4 Workstation.
Prerequisites: EEM 117, EEM 231, EEM 241, or instructor approval.

EEM 244 Computer Servicing Troubleshooting 3 Cr.
This course covers the troubleshooting process used to locate faulty components in minicomputer systems. Topics such as visual inspecting and diagnostic testing are covered.
Prerequisite: EEM 243 or instructor approval.

EEM 261 Electronic Communications 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the electronic circuits used in radio frequency applications. Basic modulation, detection methods, antennas and transmission cables are covered.
Prerequisite: EEM 201 or instructor approval.

EEM 265 FCC General License Preparation 3 Cr.
This course covers the materials necessary to prepare for successful completion of the FCC General License examination.
Prerequisite: EEM 261 or instructor approval.

EEM 275 Technical Troubleshooting 3 Cr.
This course consists of a systematic approach to troubleshooting. Techniques used to analyze proper circuit operation and malfunctions are studied.
Prerequisite: EEM 201 or instructor approval.
Co requisite: EEM 244 or instructor approval.

EGR 103 Preparation for
Engineering Technology 2 Cr.
This course covers the opportunities available and basic skills needed for careers in engineering technology. Topics of study include concepts and terminologies used in engineering technology, use of scientific calculators, problem solving techniques, and SI system of measurements. Students are introduced to computers and their usage as a tool in engineering technology.

EGR 110 Introduction to Computer Environment 3 Cr.
This course provides an overview of computer hardware, available software, operating systems and applications.

EGR 194 Statics and Strength of Materials 4 Cr.
This course covers external and internal forces in structures and/or machines, including conditions of equilibrium, systems of force, moments of inertia and friction. It also covers the stress/strain relationships in materials.

EGR 285 Engineering Surveying I 3 Cr.
This course covers linear measurements, leveling, compass and transit/theodolite, theory of errors, areas, stadia, coordinate geometry, state plane coordinates, and standard map projections.

EGR 286 Engineering Surveying II 3 Cr.
This course covers land surveying and boundary laws, public land surveys, topographic mapping, horizontal and vertical curves, lot calculations, and engineering astronomy.

EGR 295 Engineering Surveying Lab I 1 Cr.
This course covers horizontal control, including distance and angular measurements, traversing, and preparation of a plat. Vertical control includes the performance of a level loop.

EGR 296 Engineering Surveying Lab II 1 Cr.
This course covers locating buildings and other objects within a boundary survey, performing a topographic survey, preparing a topographic map, and staking out a horizontal curve.

EGT 105 Basic Civil Drafting 2 Cr.
This course covers the application of drawing techniques to structures, map topography, and other civil applications.

EGT 109 Introduction to
Engineering/Design Graphics 3 Cr.
This course is a study of basic graphical concepts for engineering graphics, including freehand sketching and computer applications.

EGT 110 Engineering Graphics I 4 Cr.
This is an introductory course in engineering graphics science which includes beginning drawing techniques and development of skills to produce basic technical drawing.

EGT 151 Introduction to CAD 3 Cr.
This course covers the operation of a computer aided drafting system. The course includes interaction with a CAD station to produce technical drawings. Emphasis is placed on the use of AutoCAD software.

EGT 152 Fundamentals of CAD 3 Cr.
This course includes a related series of problems and exercises utilizing the computer graphics station as a drafting tool. Advanced CAD drafting skills require using AutoCAD software.
Prerequisite: EGT 151 or instructor approval.

EGT 210 Engineering Graphics III 4 Cr.
This advanced course in engineering graphics science covers the production of technical working drawings. Prerequisite: EGT 110 or instructor approval.

EGT 225 Architectural Drawing Applications 4 Cr.
This is an advanced drawing course for architectural applications.

EGT 245 Principles of Parametric CAD 3 Cr.
This course is the study of 3D product and machine design utilizing state-of-the-art parametric design software.

EGT 252 Advanced CAD 3 Cr.
This course covers advanced concepts of the CAD software and its applications. Topics such as creating 3-D wire framed construction, shading techniques, user coordinate systems and computer animations using the AutoCAD software are covered. Prerequisite: EGT 152 or instructor approval.

EGT 257 Advanced Civil CAD 3 Cr.
This is an advanced CAD course for the Civil add-on software package. Students will learn the new commands and features associated with the add-on package. Students will complete their drawing assignments using the new commands and features.

EGT 258 Applications of CAD 3 Cr.
This course covers how CAD is used within the different drafting and design fields. This course is project oriented. Students will complete CAD projects for the Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, HVAC, and Electrical fields.

EGT 259 Advanced Architectural CAD 3 Cr.
This is an advanced CAD course for the Architectural add-on software package. Students will learn the new commands and features associated with the add-on package. Students will complete their drawing assignments

EGT 282 Rapid Prototyping I 4 Cr.
This course includes a series of problems and exercises utilizing additive and subtractive prototyping technologies and 3D modeling applications to produce working prototypes.

ENG 012 Developmental
English Workshop (non-degree credit)* 1 Cr.
Developmental English is intended for students who need assistance in basic writing. Based on assessment of student needs, instruction includes writing short compositions in which students demonstrate control of mechanics, word usage, and sentence structure. Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 30 on ASSET or 30 on COMPASS. Workshop must be taken in conjunction with the class.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ENG 032 Developmental
English (non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
Developmental English is intended for students who need assistance in basic writing. Based on assessment of student needs, instruction includes writing short compositions in which students demonstrate control of mechanics, word usage, and sentence structure. Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 30 on ASSET or 30 on COMPASS. Class must be taken in conjunction with the workshop.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ENG 100 Introduction to
Composition (non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
This course is a study of basic writing and different modes of composition and may include a review of usage and grammar.
Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 37 on ASSET or 56 on COMPASS or ENG 032.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ENG 101 English Composition I 3 Cr.
This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: a study of composition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections and frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing. A review of standard usage and the basic techniques of research are also presented.
Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 44 on ASSET or 78 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

ENG 102 English Composition II 3 Cr.
This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: development of writing skills through logical organization, effective style, literary analysis and research. An introduction to literary genre is also included.
Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ENG 160 Technical Communications 3 Cr.
This course is a study of various technical communications such as definitions, processes, instructions, descriptions, and technical reports.
Prerequisites: ENG 100 and word processing skills.

ENG 201 American Literature I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of American Literature from the Colonial period (1620+) to the Civil War (1860) in conjunction with the political, social, intellectual, and literary history surrounding these writings.
Prerequisites: ENG 102.

ENG 202 American Literature II 3 Cr.
This course is a study of American Literature from the Civil War to the present. Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 203 American Literature Survey 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of American Literature: major authors, genres, and periods. Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 205 English Literature I 3 Cr.
This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Old English period to the Romantic period with emphasis on major writers and periods.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 206 English Literature II 3 Cr.
This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: the study of English literature from the Romantic period to the present with emphasis on major writers and periods.
Prerequisites: ENG 102.

ENG 208 World Literature I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the ancient world to the sixteenth century.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 209 World Literature I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of masterpieces of world literature in translation from the seventeenth century to the present.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 214 Fiction 3 Cr.
This course is a study of fiction from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 218 Drama 3 Cr.
This course is a study of drama from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 222 Poetry 3 Cr.
This course is a study of poetry from several cultures. Emphasis is on the nature of the genre and appropriate reading strategies.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 230 Women in Literature 3 Cr.
This course is a critical study of women’s writings examined from historical, social, and psychological points of view.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 236 African American Literature 3 Cr.
This course is a critical study of African American literature examined from historical, social, and psychological perspectives.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

ENG 260 Advanced Technical
Communications 3 Cr.
This course develops skills in research techniques and increases proficiency in technical communications.
Prerequisite: ENG 101.

ESL 031 English as a Second Language
(non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
English as a Second Language is intended for non-native English speaking students who need assistance in developing and improving listening and speaking skills, written communication skills, and Basic English grammar. This course provides the beginning skills for the non-native English speaking student.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ESL 032 English as a Second Language
(non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
English as a Second Language is intended for non-native English speaking students who need assistance in developing and improving listening and speaking skills, written communication skills, and Basic English grammar. This course provides intermediate skills for the non-native English speaking student.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ESL 033 English as a Second Language
(non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
English as a Second Language is intended for non-native English speaking students who need assistance in developing and improving listening and speaking skills, written communication skills, and Basic English grammar. This course provides advanced English language skills for the non-native English speaking student in preparation for TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ESL 102 English as a Second Language
Basic Lab Tutorial (non-degree credit)* 1 Cr.
This course is a self-guided lab for ESL students needing extra practice. It includes practice in grammar, listening comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing. This course focuses on skills at the basic level.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

ESL 104 English as a Second Language:
Speaking and Listening I (non-degree credit)* 2 Cr.
This course is a self-guided lab for ESL students needing extra practice. It includes practice in grammar, listening comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing. This course focuses on skills at the basic level.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

FRE 101 Elementary French I 4 Cr.
This course consists of a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Includes an introduction to French culture.
Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 44 on ASSET or 78 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

FRE 102 Elementary French II 4 Cr.
This course continues the development of basic language skills and includes a study of French culture.
Prerequisite: FRE 101.

FRE 201 Intermediate French I 3 Cr.
This course is a review of French grammar with attention given to complex grammatical structures and reading difficult prose.
Prerequisite: FRE 102.

FRE 202 Intermediate French II 3 Cr.
This course continues the review of French grammar with attention given to more complex grammatical structures and reading more difficult prose.
Prerequisite: FRE 201.

GEO 101 Intro to Geography 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to the principles and methods of geographic inquiry. Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

GEO 102 World Geography 3 Cr.
This course includes a geographic analysis of the regions of the world, i.e., North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Africa. Diversity of each region is emphasized by examining its physical environment, natural resources, social, cultural, economic and political systems.
Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

GER 101 Elementary German I 4 Cr.
This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The course includes an introduction to German culture.
Prerequisite: A minimum writing score of 44 on ASSET or 78 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

GER 102 Elementary German II 4 Cr.
This course continues the development of the four basic language skills and the study of German culture.
Prerequisite: GER 101.

HIS 101 Western Civilization to 1689 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of western civilization from ancient times to 1689, including the major political, social, economic, and intellectual factors shaping western cultural tradition.
Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

HIS 102 Western Civilization Post 1689 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of western civilization from 1689 to the present, including major political, social, economic, and intellectual factors which shape the modern western world.
Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

HIS 201 American History: Discovery to 1877 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of U.S. History from discovery to 1877. This course includes political, social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period. Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

HIS 202 American History: 1877 to Present 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of U.S. History from 1877 to the present. This course includes political, social, economic, and intellectual developments during this period. Prerequisite: A minimum reading score of 45 on ASSET or 88 on COMPASS or ENG 100.

HOS 101 Principles of Food Production I 3 Cr.
This is an introductory course in food preparation, including kitchen safety and sanitation. Emphasis is placed on the practical presentation of simple foods, terminology, and techniques of preparation of nutritious quality food.

HOS 102 Principles of Food Production II 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the preparation of food categories such as sauces, salads, baked products, meats, poultry, vegetables, etc. Special attention is given to presentation and garnishing.

HOS 103 Nutrition 3 Cr.
This course is a study of general nutritional needs of the life cycle, including carbohydrates, protiens, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Practical applications of the food service professional are emphasized.

HOS 140 The Hospitality Industry 3 Cr.
This course is a survey of the hospitality industry and the principles of operations of both lodging and food service industries.

HOS 141 Resort Development
and Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the operation of resort properties, including historical development, planning, financial investment management, and marketing.

HOS 150 Hotel Management 3 Cr.
This course covers the management of the lodging phase of the hospitality industry, including front office, housekeeping, and engineering.

HOS 255 Food Service Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of operational food service management. Topics include food service operations, layout and design of restaurants, marketing and sales promotion, food and beverage procedures, and public relations.

HOS 256 Hospitality Management Concepts 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the theory and principles of management as applied to the hospitality industry.

HOS 258 Convention Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of acquiring, soliciting and servicing convention or individual properties in the hospitality industry.

HOS 262 Hospitality Software Applications 3 Cr.
This course includes using microcomputer software in managing various areas of the hospitality industry.

HOS 265 Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Law 3 Cr.
This course covers legal foresight for hospitality management. Topics include litigation involving innkeepers and legal responsibilities of the innkeeper. This course also covers the legal aspects of the hospitality.

HOS 266 Destination Tour Management 3 Cr.
This course covers the development and management of group tours at the tourist destination, including idea conception, logistic planning, financial management, supplier relation, marketing and staff training. Students examine tours offered by area operators and develop their own tours.

HOS 277 SCWE in Culinary Arts 3 Cr.
This course integrates culinary skills at an approved work site related to the culinary industry.

IMT 101 Introduction to
Industrial Maintenance 2 Cr.
This course is an introduction to Industrial Maintenance.

IMT 106 Fundamentals of
Industrial Technology 3 Cr.
This course is a study of basic indusial topics, including teamwork, blueprint reading, and problem solving in an integrated format.

IMT 114 Benchwork and Assembly 2 Cr.
This course covers the use of hand and power tools, measuring, and prints associated with tan assembly project.

IMT 140 Industrial Electricity 5 Cr.
This course covers basic electrical fundamentals, including measuring devices, circuitry and controls for industrial circuits.

IMT 151 Piping Systems 3 Cr.
This course covers plumbing and piping systems used in industrial commercial and/or residential construction. Emphasis is placed on the reading and sketching of piping schematics as well as the fabrication and design of piping systems.

IST 162 Intro to Workstation
Networking Administration 3 Cr.
This course is an introductory study of the administration of single and multiple domain networks. Tasks will include handling user group accounts, resource management, permissions, ownership assignments, printing, security and backup.

IST 163 Intro to Server
Networking Configuration Admin 3 Cr.
This course is a study of installing and configuring a local area network (LAN). Tasks will include system design, installation and configuration, system policies, partitions, files, volume, and support of applications running under the server software. Additionally, remote access service (RAS), Internet service, and compatibility issues will be introduced.
Co-requisite or Prerequisite: IST 162.

IST 164 Implementing Network
Infrastructure Serving 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamentals of installing, configuring and utilizing windows networking services while exploring techniques used to design, create and implement secure communications across the networks, which may consist of multiple vendors. Emphasis is also provided on support of remote users and central management concepts.
Prerequisite: IST 162.

IST 165 Design of Directory
Services Infrastructure 3 Cr.
This course is a study of directory services covering the planning, design, installation, configuration and administration of a network directory structure.
Prerequisite or Co requisite: IST 163

IST 166 Network Fundamentals 3 Cr.
This course is a study of local area networking concepts through discussions on connectivity, communications and other networking fundamentals. The course is designed to prepare the student to be successful in completing industry network fundamental certification exams.
Prerequisite or Co requisite: IST 162.

IST 201 Cisco Internetworking Configuration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of current and emerging computer networking technology. Topics covered include safety, networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards, LANs, WANs, OSI models, cabling, cabling tools, Cisco routers, router programming, STAR topology, IP addressing, and network standards.
Prerequisite: IST 162, 163, 164 or permission of instructor.

IST 202 Cisco Router Configuration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of LANs, WANs, OSI models, Ethernet, token ring, fiber distributed data interface TCP/IP addressing protocol, dynamic routing, routing, and the network administrator’s role and function.
Prerequisite: IST 201 or instructor approval.

IST 203 Advanced Cisco Router Configuration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of configuring Cisco routers.
Prerequisite: IST 202 or instructor approval.

IST 204 Cisco Troubleshooting 3 Cr.
This course is a study of troubleshooting network problems.
Prerequisite: IST 203 or instructor approval.

IST 220 Data Communications 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the fundamentals of data communications. Basic signaling, networking, and various transmission media are covered.
Prerequisite: CPT 101.

IST 225 Internet Communications 3 Cr.
This course covers introductory topics and techniques associated with the Internet and Internet communications. Techniques on how to use and access various types of information as well as how to find resources and navigate the Internet are included. Prerequisite: CPT 101.

IST 226 Internet Programming 3 Cr.
This course covers designing Internet pages and applications for personal/business use, writing the required program code in languages such as HTML, Java, and VRML, testing and debugging programs, and uploading and maintaining Internet pages and applications. Prerequisite: CPT 101.

IST 227 Internet Operations
and Management 3 Cr.
This course covers the duties/responsibilities of an Internet webmaster, appropriate hardware, software and telecommunications technology, designing, implementing and maintaining a web site, and utilizing security mechanisms.
Prerequisite: CPT 101.

IST 263 Design Network Security 3 Cr.
This course is an advanced study of security features of networks including authentication protocol, public key infrastructure, IPSCD, and certificate servers. Prerequisites: IST 162, IST 163.

IST 266 Internet and Firewall Security 3 Cr.
This course is an introduction to firewalls and other network security components that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area Network (LAN).
Prerequisite: CPT 101 or CPT 170.

IST 272 Relational Database 3 Cr.
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in both SQL and relational database design and implementation. Dynamic and embedded SQL programming techniques are emphasized.
Prerequisite: CPT 172 or CPT 242.

IST 274 Database Administration 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the duties and responsibilities of a database administrator. This course covers setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting a distributed, multiuser database.
Prerequisite: CPT 172 or CPT 242.

IST 281 Presentation Graphics 3 Cr.
This course covers the state-of-the-art presentation graphics software packages. Successful completion prepares the student for Microsoft Office User Specialist certification exam.
Prerequisite: CPT 101.

IST 290 Special Topics in
Information Sciences 3 Cr.
This course covers special topics in information sciences technologies, including backup, recovery and server tuning.

LEG 120 Torts 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the various classifications and functions of tort law, including intentional and negligent torts, causation, proximate cause, and defenses.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 132 Legal Bibliography 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the methods of legal research, proper citation of authority, use of legal treatises, texts, reporters and digests.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, LEG 120, LEG 213, LEG 214, LEG 233 or instructor approval.

LEG 135 Introduction to Law and Ethics 3 Cr.
This course provides a general introduction to law, including courts, legal terminology, procedures, systems and law of society. Emphasis is on ethics and the role of the paralegal in the legal system.
Prerequisite: ENG 100 or approval or eligibility for ENG 101 or instructor approval.

LEG 201 Civil Litigation 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the principles of litigation and the rules of procedure for each court in the South Carolina system, including pleading, practice, and discovery procedure.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 213 Family Law 3 Cr.
This course includes an examination of the laws of marriage, divorce, annulment, separation, adoption, custody, and the juvenile.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 214 Property Law 3 Cr.
This course includes an overview of South Carolina property law, including the mechanics of various commercial and private property transactions and mortgage foreclosures.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 231 Criminal Law 3 Cr.
This course includes a study of the definition and classification of criminal offenses, criminal responsibility, and legal procedures in a criminal prosecution.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 233 Wills, Trusts, and Probate 3 Cr.
This course includes a detailed study of testacy and intestacy, preparation of wills and codicils, and fundamentals of trust and probate administration.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 234 Title Examination Procedures I 3 Cr.
This course is a study of the common law and statutory requirements related to the transfer of real property with utilization of the appropriate indices and documents in the appropriate city and county offices.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and LEG 135 or instructor approval.

LEG 242 Law Practice Workshop 3 Cr.
This course includes the application of substantive knowledge in a practical situation as a paralegal.
Prerequisites: LEG 120, LEG 213, LEG 214, and LEG 233 or instructor approval.

LEG 244 Special Projects for Paralegals 3 Cr.
This course provides specialized paralegal training with an update on changes in the laws and procedures.
Prerequisites: LEG 120, LEG 213, LEG 214, and LEG 233 or instructor approval.

MAT 012 DE Mathematics Workshop
(non-degree credit)* 1 Cr.
This course provides support for mastery of MAT 032 competencies (e.g. may include but is not limited to laboratory work, computerized instruction, and/or projects. Prerequisite: A minimum math score of 30 on ASSET or a minimum pre-algebra score of 16 on COMPASS. Workshops must be taken in conjunction with class.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

MAT 032 Developmental Mathematics
(non-degree credit)* 3 Cr.
Developmental Mathematics includes a review of arithmetic skills and focuses on the study of measurement and geometry, basic algebra concepts, and data analysis. Application skills are emphasized.
Prerequisite: A minimum math score of 30 on ASSET or a minimum pre-algebra score of 16 on COMPASS. Class must be taken in conjunction with workshops.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

MAT 100 Intro to College Math
(non-degree credit)* 5 Cr.
This course includes the following topics in an algebraic context: mathematical methods, techniques, ways of thinking and problem solving. Also included are operations with real numbers, variable expressions, polynomials; factoring; solving simple, fractional, linear, quadratic equations and inequalities; graphing; system of equations; functions. Prerequisite: A minimum math score of 39 on ASSET or minimum pre-algebra score of 36 on COMPASS or MAT 032.
*These credits do not apply toward graduation.

MAT 110 College Algebra 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions; inequalities; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; determinants; simple linear programming; solutions of higher degree polynomials; combinatorial algebra, including the binominal theorem; and introduction to probability. Prerequisite: A minimum algebra score of 47 on ASSET or 71 on COMPASS or MAT 100.

MAT 111 College Trigonometry 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: circular functions; trigonometric identities; solution of right and oblique triangles; solution of trigonometric equations; polar coordinates; complex numbers, including Demoivre’s theorem; vectors; conic sections; sequences; and series.
Prerequisite: MAT 110

MAT 112 Precalculus 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics; algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions and their graphs, analytic trigonometry, analytic geometry, and applications of trigonometry.
Prerequisite: MAT 100.

MAT 120 Probability and Statistics 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: introductory probability and statistics, including organization of data, sample space concepts, random variable, counting problems, binomial and normal distributions, central limit theorem, confidence intervals, and test hypothesis for large and small samples; Types I and II errors; linear regression; and correlation.
Prerequisite: MAT 100.

MAT 122 Finite College Math 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: logic, sets, Venn diagrams, counting problems, probability, matrices, systems of equations, linear programming, including the simplex method and applications, graphs, and networks.
Prerequisite: MAT 100.

MAT 130 Elementary Calculus 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: differentiation and integration of polynomials, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions, and interpretation and application of the processes.
Prerequisite: MAT 110.

MAT 140 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I 4 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: derivatives and integrals of polynomials; rational, logarithmic, exponential, trigonometric, and inverse trigonometric functions; curve sketching; maxima and minima of functions; related rates; work; and analytic geometry. Prerequisites: MAT 110 + MAT 111 or MAT 112.

MAT 141 Analytical Geometry
and Calculus II 4 Cr.
Includes the following topics: continuation of calculus of one variable, including analytic geometry, techniques of integration, volumes by integration, and other applications; infinite series, including Taylor series and improper integrals.
Prerequisite: MAT 140.

MAT 160 Math for Business and Finance 3 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: commissions, mark-on, and depreciation, interest on unpaid balances, compound interest, payroll, taxes, and graphs. The content includes but is not limited to a review of decimals and percents, ratio and proportion, and measurement and emphasizes real-life applications.
Prerequisites: A minimum algebra score of 43 on ASSET or 46 on COMPASS or MAT 100.

MAT 240 Analytical Geometry
and Calculus III 4 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: multivariable calculus, including vectors; partial derivatives and their applications to maximum and minimum problems with and without constraints; line integrals; multiple integrals in rectangular and other coordinates; and Stokes’ and Green’s Theorems.
Prerequisite: MAT 141.

MAT 242 Differential Equations 4 Cr.
This course includes the following topics: solution of linear and elementary non-linear algebra to solve systems; applications; series; laplance transform; and numerical methods.
Prerequisite: MAT 240.

MED 107 Medical Office Management 4 Cr.
This course provides a study of the principles and practices of banking and accounting procedures, billing methods, and office management.

MGT 101 Principles of Management 3 Cr.
This course is a study of management theories, emphasizing the management functions of planning, decision making, organizing, leading, and controlling.

MGT 120 Small Business Management 3 Cr.