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Course Numbering Information:
Courses at SLCC are identified by an alphabetic prefix (two to four letters) followed by a four-digit number. Numbers beginning with a “1” generally indicate a course designed primarily for freshmen (such as ENGL 1010); numbers beginning with a “2” generally indicate courses designed primarily for sophomores (such as MATH 2010); numbers beginning with a “0” generally indicate preparatory courses that are non-transferable (such as MATH 0950).
Health & Lifetime Activities
HLAC 1015 - Indoor Cycling (LW)
Credits: 1 A group workout format that uses specialized stationary bikes. This course teaches students proper cycling techniques & how to maintain/improve cardiovascular & neuromuscular health. This course will require efforts from low to vigorous intensities which includes the concept of power analysis. Lifelong Wellness modules cover important health and wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 Aerobic conditioning designed to develop cardiovascular endurance, strength, and coordination. Routines include step benches and vigorous exercise, set to music. Course is designed for fun and to encourage lifelong fitness.
Credits: 1 This is a strength and cardio conditioning class which may include jogging, bands, interval training, body weight and strength exercises. This course covers proper guidelines to monitor target heart rate, technique and safety. This course is designed to encourage lifelong fitness.
Credits: 1 A workout class combining techniques of boxing and the martial arts. Heart rate and personal training zones are taught to help students develop cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 An interval class that combines Latin/international rhythms with dance and aerobic moves for a fun cardiovascular workout. This class encourages fitness and wellness.
Credits: 1 This course includes a group fitness total body workout inspired by dances of the Pacific Islands. Students will learn how to increase aerobic fitness, muscular endurance & flexibility. The class emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This class uses Middle Eastern Dance in a low impact cardio workout to stretch and strengthen muscles, especially core. It can help improve posture and increase concentration while having fun. This class encourages lifetime health/wellness.
Credits: 1 Student will engage in a personalized jogging and/or walking program. Emphasis is on helping students lose fat, firm up, improve cardiovascular endurance and ease stress. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 TRX is suspension training using straps, body weight, and angles for core and functional strength work. TRX includes flexibility, stability, balance, strength, power and cardio conditioning. Lifetime wellness concepts will be emphasized.
Credits: 1 An interval class that uses cardio-respiratory, speed and endurance drills with muscular strength and endurance exercises for a fun and challenging workout to increase fitness and health. Lifetime wellness emphasized.
Credits: 1 This workout class is a high intensity, fun mix of Pilates, ballet inspired exercises, yoga, and athletic conditioning in a group exercise setting. This class encourages lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This is a Pilates mat class that uses breathing, core conditioning and body awareness in a series of dynamic exercises to stretch, strengthen and streamline the body. This course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness.
Credits: 1 An introduction to Hatha Yoga stretching, breathing, and relaxation techniques. It is designed for stress management, meditation, peace of mind and self-awareness. This class emphasizes overall balance and lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 A more advanced practice of Hatha Yoga stretching, breathing and relaxation techniques. It is designed for stress management, meditation and increased self-awareness. This course emphasizes life balance and lifelong wellness concepts.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1057 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 A comprehensive stretching program to increase the range of joint mobility, through a regular flexibility exercise program. This course covers safe practice and enjoyable ways to increase muscular flexibility. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 A vigorous introduction to utilizing kettlebells for conditioning to increase health and fitness. Kettlebell training is utilized to increase strength, power, endurance and agility. This course includes a focus on Lifelong Wellness.
Credits: 1 A cardiovascular workout combined with strength training. It covers the use of resistance equipment while alternating with aerobic intervals. This course is excellent for cross training and muscle toning. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 A basic resistance training course which teaches proper lifting techniques and methods to increase muscular strength and endurance. Free weights and resistance machines will be used. Emphasis is on lifelong fitness.
Credits: 1 A more advanced resistance training class that teaches proper lifting techniques to increase muscular strength and endurance. Free weights and resistance machines will be used. Emphasis is on lifelong fitness.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1080 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the fall semester, intercollegiate athletic team class that teaches and practices advanced resistance training methods to increase muscular strength and endurance. Emphasis is on lifelong fitness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the spring semester, intercollegiate athletic team class that teaches and practices advanced resistance training methods to increase muscular strength and endurance. Emphasis is on lifelong fitness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Wellness and healthy lifestyle concepts are taught with an emphasis on aerobic exercise and physical fitness. Lecture/ Lab format. Students will design and engage in a fitness program. Includes fitness appraisals and behavior change with emphasis on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 Covers the basic strokes, shots, safety, rules, etiquette, and strategy of tennis. Course is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 Course is for the intermediate player. Students will learn to adjust their tennis strokes according to power, control, height of bounces, speeds and angles. Course is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1100 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Course covers basic concepts of singles and doubles badminton. Includes basic strokes, serves, shots, safety, rules, and strategy. Course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 Covers basic fundamentals of racquetball. Includes basic strokes, shots, safety, rules, etiquette, and strategy. Course is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course teaches the intermediate skills of racquetball, with emphasis on strategy and a more competitive style of play. It is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course is designed for students to learn the fundamentals and skills of pickleball, which is a combination of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. This course includes lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 Covers the basic fundamentals of golf. Emphasis is on the knowledge and practice of individual skills. Rules and etiquette will be taught. Course is designed for fun to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 Course teaches intermediate golf skills, techniques, rules, etiquette and strategies. It is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1130 Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Covers the basic skills of bowling including: ball selection, fit, approach and delivery. History, rules, safety, terminology, and etiquette will also be covered. Designed for fun and to encourage lifelong participation.
Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Course continues the study and practice of bowling. Intermediate skills, techniques and strategies will be taught. Course is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1145 Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This course covers the fundamentals of basketball. Students will increase individual skills and gain an understanding of the regulations that govern this sport. It is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course teaches the intermediate skills of basketball, with emphasis on strategy and a more competitive style of play. It is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1200 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Covers the basic fundamentals of volleyball. Students will increase individual skills and gain an understanding of the regulations that govern this sport. It is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course covers intermediate skills and team concepts, including 6-person, 3-person and 2-person intense transition drills. It is designed for fun, competition, and encourages lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1210 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This course covers skills and team concepts for advanced player, including advanced techniques in offensive and defensive systems and blocking principles. It is designed for fun, competition, and lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1211 Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This class teaches the principles of sand volleyball including doubles, three, four or six player combinations. Basic volleyball skills will be taught. This class encourages fitness and wellness.
Credits: 1 This course covers basic soccer skills including ball control, heading, passing and shooting. This course teaches rules and strategies with emphasis on team play. It is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course is designed for the club soccer team at SLCC. instructor approval. is required. The class combines skill development, practice, and competition, and encourages lifelong fitness and wellness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This course teaches the basic rules, regulations and skills required for participation in ultimate frisbee. This class emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This course covers a variety of workouts in a low impact water environment. Workouts may include water aerobics, deep water aerobics, water running, swim fitness, water pilates, etc. This course emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This course covers basic techniques, safety and equipment used in scuba diving in an indoor pool setting. Students will learn about pressure, dive tables, respiration and dive planning. It emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.
Prerequisite: Must be able to swim Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This course covers underwater search patterns, principles of underwater physics, volume and pressure changes, and limited visibility diving. Specialty equipment, deep diving and photography will be covered. Lifelong wellness is emphasized.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1350, instructor approval or Open Water Course Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 SASS is a self-defense program which focuses on empowering anyone who identifies as female, trans or femme through education, prevention, awareness, and self-defense training by instilling self-confidence and the ability to advocate for oneself. The SASS Program includes a unique self-defense system that utilizes parts of the body and voice for protection.
Credits: 1 This course covers basic knowledge and practice of Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Peking Form, and Chi Gung exercises, theories, and strategies. This course emphasizes martial arts for fitness rather than as a combative practice.
Credits: 1 A 5000 year old Chinese practice of slow movements combined with deep breathing to bring a peaceful mind, calm spirit, more capability dealing with daily stresses and disease along with an invigorated body. Health/wellness component taught.
Credits: 1 A Japanese martial arts incorporating joint-lock and throwing techniques applied in self-defense. Class helps develop strength, flexibility, posture/balance, concentration, awareness, self-observation, and lifelong fitness/wellness.
Credits: 1 Capoeira is a diverse Brazilian martial art which incorporates self-defense, kicks, ground moves, acrobatics and music. Participants gain strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance. This course emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This course covers the basic techniques, conditioning and self-defense movements of this Korean martial art. It provides opportunity to learn kicking, blocking, punching and self-defense techniques, and emphasizes lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 Continuation of HLAC 1445 with emphasis on intermediate technique, body conditioning and self-defense. Students will perform intermediate kicks, blocks, patterns and board breaking. Lifelong wellness concepts will be emphasized.
Prerequisite:HLAC 1445 or instructor approval Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Introduction to Wing Chun Kig fu including calisthenics and basic techniques. Will include history, theory, fight strategy, self defense, sticky hand, grab, and grappling techniques. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 This course covers Hung Gar Kung fu techniques including calisthenics/conditioning (cardiovascular, forearms, and shins). It includes history, theory, fight strategy, self defense, and grappling techniques. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.
Credits: 1 It continues the study of Hung Gar Kung fu, emphasizing theory, fight strategy, self defense, grab techniques and 1st traditional Hung Gar Kung fu form. Conditioning focus is on cardio, ribs, and outer thighs. Lifelong wellness emphasis.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1450 or HLAC 1449 or instructor approval Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Students will learn the basic skills of hiking, including trip planning, map reading and basic first aid. Hikes include various locations along the Wasatch Front. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This is a beginning climbing class focusing on indoor Top Rope belaying/climbing skills and techniques. No prior rope climbing experience required. This course is designed for fun, challenge and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 Students learn intermediate static and dynamic movement styles, including belaying, clipping and rope management techniques. Students are taught to safely lead-climb indoors. Designed for fun, challenge and lifelong participation.
Recommended Prerequisite:HLAC 1527 or instructor approval Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 Provides credit for physical activity tied to other courses offered by the college such as community services courses (building homes for the homeless) or anthropology courses involving field schools. Lifelong wellness is encouraged.
Credits: 1 This course provides instruction in mountain biking techniques, bike maintenance, trip planning and safety. Class meets at various locations along the Wasatch Front. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This is a basic skiing and/or snowboarding course, taught by professionally trained instructors and accommodates all skill levels. The course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 Students are taught basic skills in snowshoeing techniques, maintenance, trip planning and safety. Class meets at various trails in the Wasatch Mountains. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This course teaches popular partner country western dances including Texas Two-Step, Nightclub Two-Step, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing and Cha-cha. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This course introduces social, ballroom and partner dancing. It includes basic steps of Merengue, Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot, Triple Swing, Cha-cha and Tango. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.
Credits: 1 This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered in the Fall Semester. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Spring Semester. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Fall Semester. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Spring Semester. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the fall semester intercollegiate cheer squad class. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required
Credits: 1 This is the spring semester intercollegiate cheer squad class. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required
HLAC 2105 - Principles of Cardiorespiratory Training (LW)
Credits: 1 A more advanced course designed to provide students with the knowledge and practice of cardiorespiratory training. Emphasis is in understanding cardiorespiratory modalities, manipulation of volume and intensity, and how it affects training adaptation. This course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 Advanced course designed to provide students with the knowledge and skill in the use of free weights, weight machines and exercise apparatus, with an emphasis in designing resistant training programs to meet a wide range of goals. Course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.
Credits: 1 This is an intermediate course that teaches students the cognitive theories and practical application behind designing a comprehensive stretching program. Content will cover how to increase the range of motion in joints, reduce muscle tension, and improve postural awareness through increased proprioception and joint stability. Emphasis is on safe and enjoyable practice as participants increase their muscular flexibility by incorporating these principles.
HS 1700 - Theory and Principles of Limited Radiologic Technology
Credits: 3 Theory and principles of basics x-ray exams in the office. It includes the role of the limited operator, radiographic equipment, basic math and physics, x-ray production, x-ray circuitry and tube heat management, principles of exposure and image quality, scatter radiation and radiation protection.
Prerequisite: Instructor Approval Corequisite:HS 1710 Semester: Fall & Spring
HS 1710 - Practical Application of Limited Radiologic Technology
Credits: 3 The Practical Application of Limited Radiologic Technology is the practical component of the knowledge, skills and abilities to pass the Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography exam administered by the American Registry of Radiographic Technologists (ARRT) and receive state licensure as a limited x-ray machine operator.
Prerequisite: Instructor Approval Corequisite:HS 1700 Semester: Fall & Spring
HS 2050 - Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Health Care (HR)
Credits: 3 An exploration of ethical issues in health care expressed by society, patients, and health care professionals in a wide range of cultural, social, secular and religious traditions. It promotes awareness and understanding across diverse cultures, religions, social groups, and health care disciplines to improve interaction, communication, wellness, and humane treatment of those in our society.
Recommended Prerequisite:ENGL 1010, APA referencing section strongly suggested Semester: All
Credits: 4 Advanced practice principles in medical coding. Students use current CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems) and HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) for physician-based coding and/or hospital based coding. Students prepare to take the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) national examination or the CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist- Physician-based) examination.
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (Apprenticeship)
HVAC 1100 - Refrigeration Basic Electrical
Credits: 10 Provides an understanding of HVACR electrical controlled circuits. Reading ladder and schematic diagrams, computerized training, troubleshooting circuits, electric single-phase motors and starting devices are emphasized in both theory and lab.
Credits: 5 Materials and devices with focus on CPR/First Aid, Safety, Hand Tools, Accessories, Basic Electricity, Character Education/Customer Service, and Basic Gas Properties/ Gas Appliance Installation.
Prerequisite:HVAC 1470 w/C grade or better, or equivalent
Credits: 5 Reading and interpreting of HVAC system blueprints to design and install HVAC layout, fabricate and install common sheet metal duct fittings.
Credits: 10 Provides an understanding of commercial and residential air conditioning installation, service on refrigerant control devices and compressors, super-heat and sub-cooling adjustments, and heat pump operations. adjustments, and heat pump operations.
Credits: 5 This course is designed to meet the needs of a student requesting co-op credit for on-the-job training hours. Credit hours may vary for this course.
Credits: 5 Electron theory, AC and DC current, Ohm’s law, series and parallel circuits, operation of gas furnaces, basic heat and cool controls and balance equipment. ICE Residential and Light Commercial Air-Conditioning and Heating Certification tests.
Credits: 5 Operation of the compression refrigeration and heat pump cycles, and troubleshoot systems. RMGA Service Certification test, the NATE Core Service and one Specialty test.
Credits: 5 Fan types, measure air flow, volume and velocity using various instruments. Principles of hydronics, steam heat and heat distribution units as well as basic principles of oil furnace heat systems.
Credits: 5 Electronic components and control systems in electromechanical, pneumatic, electronic and DDC. Principles of psychometrics, humidification, desiccant cooling and dehumidification.
Contact Hours: 10 Introduces the student to the safety rules and practices that apply to HVAC Industry. Occupational Safety training as applied to the HVACR industry is a critical part of the student’s training.
Contact Hours: 40 Provides an awareness of the need for conservation and energy management and self-sufficiency in energy needs related to HVAC service. Students learn principles of solar, wind, and alternative energy resources.
Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100 Semester: All
Contact Hours: 180 Electrical theory and applications in HVAC service. Students learn principles of electricity as applied to HVAC. Students may earn related Employment Ready certificates.
Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100 and KACC 0105 Semester: All
Contact Hours: 80 Teaches resistance, current, voltage and power in AC and DC circuits; measurements; computations of series and parallel circuits; circuit analysis and troubleshooting with basic test equipment.
Contact Hours: 140 Students apply the fundamentals of electricity in specific HVAC applications. Heat pumps, electrical heating equip, variable frequency drives, electrical and DDC controls are emphasized. Students may earn Employment Ready certificates.
Contact Hours: 80 Introduces the specialty tools used in the HVAC trade and the basic theory of the refrigeration cycle, components, and operation of refrigeration units.
Contact Hours: 90 Theory and applications of combustion heating systems are introduced. Students learn principles of natural gas and oil heating systems and associated mechanical codes and safety; includes COSA carbon monoxide protection and RMGA exams.
Contact Hours: 80 Introduces the theory and applications of combustion heating systems. Students learn principles of natural gas heating systems and associated mechanical codes and safety; includes COSA carbon monoxide protection.
Contact Hours: 20 Prepares the student for the skills of handing customers, coworkers and others in a positive and productive manner. Students will be prepared in practical, tactical and relational service ideas.
Contact Hours: 20 Presents to the student the information needed and prepares them to take the required EPA Section 608 Certification. Section 608 of the US Federal Clean Air Act requires all persons who work with regulated refrigerants on stationary equipment to be certified. This certification is need to work with refrigerates anywhere in the US.