May 19, 2024

2021-2022 SLCC General Catalog

2021-2022 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

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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).

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Genealogy (CE)
	GEN 1000 - Gen Computer & Internet Tools Credits: 3 Introduction to basic genealogy skills using computer and internet resources to conduct and document research from 1900 to the present. Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1010 - Intro to Genealogical Research Credits: 3 Students explore various record groups and repositories which contain US sources and conduct genealogical research for the period 1850-1900. Prerequisite: GEN 1000 or pass pre-assessment Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1011 - U.S. Genealogy Research II Credits: 3 Course provides in-depth study of sources, records, and methodologies not covered in GEN 1000. Teaches how to document and verify family history and genealogies in the U.S. prior to 1850. Prerequisite: GEN 1000 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1012 - International Record Groups I Credits: 3 Students explore key record groups and repositories which contain international sources and conduct genealogical research for the period 1850-1900. Prerequisite: CEGN 0001 or GEN 1000 and CEGN 0090 or GEN 1090 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1014 - Making Money with Genealogy Credits: 3 Students explore professional opportunities in genealogy and prepare to successfully work in the industry. Topics include: managing a genealogy business, pricing, time management, marketing, social networking, and partnerships. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1016 - Tracing Immigrant Origins Credits: 3 Introduces student to the methods and sources needed to extend a genealogy beyond the U.S. to other countries by finding evidence that connects U.S. records to a foreign locality. Prerequisite: GEN 1000 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1090 - Writing Life Stories Credits: 3 This course is designed to enable students to develop competence in writing life stories by analyzing, organizing, and developing ideas; to locate and use library and online resources for supporting ideas; and to adapt one’s writing to various audiences. Instruction and practice in nonfiction writing styles and mechanics, documentation, and critical reading are the focus in this course. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1110 - Genealogy Writing & Publishing Credits: 3 Introduction to standards in genealogical writing, reporting, documentation and presentation of genealogical data. Students will also learn how to publish a family history in various medias. Prerequisite: Completion of GEN 1016 w/C grade or better Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1111 - Genealogy & Family History Writing Credits: 3 This course introduces students to various forms of genealogical and family history writing, such as a compiled genealogy, four-generation report, research report, record resource guide, and family history narrative. It also introduces students to analytical reading, the writing process, analysis and evaluation of genealogical research and sources, and documentation styles. Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1120 - Genealogy and Family History Writing Credits: 3 This course introduces students to various forms of genealogical and family history writing, such as a compiled genealogy, four-generation report, research report, record resource guide, and family history narrative. It also introduces students to analytical reading, the writing process, analysis and evaluation of genealogical research and sources, and documentation styles. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1125 - Genealogy Publishing Credits: 3 Students will assess and organize genealogical elements of electronically-produced family history product(s) to publish findings in a variety of formats such as storybooks, websites, DVD, video histories, and embellished documents. Prerequisite: GEN 1111 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1150 - Preparing for Accredited Genealogist Credits: 3 Students finalize their research portfolio, prepare an ICAPGen credentialing application, and prepare a 4-generation client research report. These projects require using a research planner, providing digital images of the documents found that support the researcher’s conclusions, and analyzing the importance and accuracy of the evidence used to link the generations. Prerequisite: GEN 1000 , GEN 1010 , GEN 1012 , GEN 1016 , GEN 1110 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1151 - Preparing for Certified Genealogist I Credits: 3 This course provides students with practice assignments that correlate to the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) requirements so students will feel confident when they prepare and submit their portfolio application to become a Certified Genealogist(SM). This course walks students through the first half of the BCG requirements (Document Work and Research Report). Prerequisite: Certificate in Genealogical Research and Writing or permission of the instructor Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1152 - Preparing for Certified Genealogist II Credits: 2 This course provides students with practice assignments that correlate to the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) requirements, so students will feel confident when they prepare and submit their portfolio application to become a Certified Genealogist(SM). This course walks students through the second half of the BCG requirements (Case Study and Kinship-Determination Project). Prerequisite: GEN 1151 or CEGN 0151 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1160 - Advanced Research Methodology Credits: 3 This course is designed for students who want more in-depth training in multiple advanced genealogical research methods that can be employed when tackling difficult research problems. Instruction introduces a variety of ideas, tools, and strategies that help solve a variety of genealogical problems. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1170 - Narrative Family History Writing Credits: 2 Students will learn how to write a nonfiction narrative family history placing the facts and information gathered from genealogical documents into a broader social historical context. Students will outline their family history book, identify themes in their family history, and write the first four chapters. Students will participate in peer review, complete multiple revisions, and incorporate feedback to improve their writing. Students will study, review, and evaluate different examples of narrative family history writing. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEN 1180 - Genetic Genealogy Credits: 3 Introduction to genetic genealogy research in the context of the genealogical proof standard. Students will learn to use genetic genealogy to solve complex family history research problems. They will create professional level reports using analysis methodologies and best practices for Y-DNA, mitochondrial DNA and autosomal DNA test results. Prerequisite: GEN 1000 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
Geography
	GEOG 1000 - Physical Geography (PS) Credits: 3 A scientific and spatial understanding of natural processes that shape the surface of our planet and the systems that exist between the atmosphere, climate, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere within the context of the human environment. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1180 - Programming using Python Credits: 3 This course is an introduction to programming using Python. Students will learn how to use Python’s built-in data structures such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples to perform complex data analysis. Finally, students will be introduced to Structured Query Language (SQL), and database design for storing and gathering data, analysis, and processing efforts. Semester: Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1300 - Regional Geography (IG) Credits: 3 The purpose of this course is to focus on the cultural and geopolitical regions of the world. This includes the introduction and analysis of historical and current cultural, geopolitical, economic, and environmental issues in relation to these specific regions of the world. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1400 - Human Geography (IG) Credits: 3 The course introduces students to the systematic study of patterns and processes that have shaped human understanding, use, and alteration of Earth’s surface. Students employ spatial concepts and landscape analysis to examine socioeconomic organization and its environmental consequences. They also learn about the methods and tools geographers use in their research and applications. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1700 - Natural Disasters (PS) Credits: 3 Students will be introduced to the process and energy sources that produce natural disasters, along with the spatial distribution and pattern of natural phenomena, while developing an understanding of the impact these phenomena have on human activity. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1800 - Mapping Our Changing World (CM) Credits: 3 Social and environmental changes are occurring at alarming rates. Geographic data and mapping technology has revolutionized how we identify, quantify, analyze, interpret, and communicate change. Applying mapping technology has become an essential decision-making skill set in visualizing data, understanding and explaining complex situations, and communicating shared meaning. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1820 - Intermediate GIS Credits: 4 Course builds on the skills and concepts covered in GEOG 1800 with a hands-on focus on coordinate systems, vector models, raster models, data acquisition, spatial data accuracy, attribute data management, cartographic concepts, primary and secondary source data, geocoding and geoprocessing skill sets. Prerequisite: GEOG 1800 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 1900 - Special Projects Credits: 1-3 With instructor as facilitator, students develop and pursue an individualized curriculum, using ArcView/GIS procedures. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2000 - Geography Co-Op Credits: 2-4 Cooperative education represents flexibility and alternative opportunities for students to complete portions of their educational goals through new learning associated with study related internships/employment. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2100 - Cartographic Principles Credits: 4 This course introduces fundamental cartographic concepts. Successful students will be able to employ design principles to create and edit effective visual representations of data (e.g. maps, graphs and diagrams) in different formats (e.g. hardcopy, digital, web). Specific topics include the ethical and appropriate application of map scale, map projections, generalization and symbolization. Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2400 - Data Acquisition & Management Credits: 3 The course addresses the interpretation and understanding of a variety of data formats available in GIS. It introduces the fundamental concepts of primary GIS data creation and discusses quantitative techniques for collection, classification, and management of geographical data. Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2500 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Credits: 4 Course introduces students to the interdisciplinary uses, knowledge, and skill sets of geographic information systems (GIS) for scientific and decision-making arenas. Topics include: datums, coordinate systems and projections; vector and raster models; data acquisition, accuracy, and uncertainty; geodatabases; cartography; data sources; geocoding and geoprocessing; and legal, economic, and ethical issues associated with geographic information. Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2550 - Fundamentals of Drones Credits: 3 This course covers the foundations of unmanned aerial systems, including history, UAS systems, payloads, data links, ground support equipment, classes of UAS systems, categories, applications, mission planning and control and recovery systems. Recommended Corequisite: GEOG 2500 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2600 - Python for GIS Credits: 4 The geospatial industry needs professionals trained in automation of geoprocessing functions using the programming language of Python for GIS and other geospatial technologies. Course will cover the fundamentals of Python scripting to meet industry needs. Topics include: basic concepts using Python, creating and writing Python script for geoprocessing, and customizing and automating Python in GIS. Prerequisite: GEOG 1820 Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2650 - FAA Drone Certification Credits: 1 Preparatory course on unmanned aerial systems (aka drones) for the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test to become a commercially licensed remote pilot. Course will focus on drone laws and FAA regulations, weather and micrometeorology, National Airspace Systems (NAS), drone flight operations, and flight training. Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2750 - Remote Sensing and GIS Credits: 3 Provides students with a fundamental understanding of the theories and techniques used in the processing and analysis of satellite and drone (i.e., Small Unmanned Aerial Systems) data. Topics include image and sensor characteristics, information derived from satellite and drone data, and image interpretation and analysis. Recommended Prerequisite: GEOG 2500 , GEOG 2650 Semester: Summer Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2800 - Web GIS Credits: 3 The course addresses the interpretation and understanding of a variety of data formats available in GIS. It introduces the fundamental concepts of primary GIS data creation and discusses quantitative techniques for collection, classification, and management of geographical data. Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2850 - Digital Imaging with Drones Credits: 3 An introduction to using drones or unmanned vehicles for digital imaging. This hands-on course covers building, operating, and outfitting for still and video imaging and image capture. Students will pilot drones provided by SLCC and may be required to travel within the Salt Lake Valley for flight training. Prerequisite: GEOG 2650 (may be taken concurrently) Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2880 - Drone Imagery and GIS Credits: 3 Flight mission planning, acquisition capture, and post-processing of imagery using Small Unmanned Systems (sUAS) for geospatial imaging and analysis. This hands-on course covers high-resolution video, aerial imaging, and intelligent mission planning for image capture, editing, analysis, mapping, 3D visualizations and modeling, and related uses. Students will pilot drones provided by SLCC and may be required to travel within the Salt Lake Valley for flight training. Prerequisite: GEOG 2650 and GEOG 2850 Recommended Prerequisite: GEOG 2500 , GEOG 2550 Semester: Summer Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2900 - Independent Projects Credits: 1-3 Course provides an avenue for recertification/endorsements for teachers, or an opportunities for students with varying credit needs. Individual topics will be mutually defined by instructor and student. Course may be taught with a Service Learning component. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEOG 2920 - Spatial Analysis Credits: 4 This course introduces students to problem-solving and decision-making using geospatial analysis techniques, skill sets, and knowledge which are applicable to a wide range of disciplines. Semester: Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
Geology
	GEO 1010 - Introduction to Geology (PS) Credits: 3 This course is an introduction to the materials and processes that compose and shape the Earth. Topics will include earthquakes, volcanoes, rocks, minerals, global climate change, plate tectonics, the origin of earth, geologic time and fossils, glaciers, streams, landslides, and natural resources. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1020 - Fossils and Earth History (PS) Credits: 3 This nonscience majors’ course is an introduction to the 4.5-billion year geologic history of Earth and the evolution of life through fossils. Historical geology and fossils will be used to explore the physical science principles and scientific processes that leads to our understanding of Earth. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1060 - Environmental Geology Credits: 3 This is an introduction to the study of the Earth’s near-surface environment and how humans interact with it. Topics include global climate change, resource extraction (such as metals and fossil fuels), groundwater and surface water pollution, air quality, and environmental law. Corequisite: GEO 1065 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1065 - Environmental Geology Lab Credits: 1 This is the laboratory course for GEO 1060 : Environmental Geology. Corequisite: GEO 1060 Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1110 - Physical Geology Credits: 3 This course is an introduction to physical geology for students considering a major in geology or geography. Topics will include rocks and minerals, earthquakes, plate tectonics, volcanoes, and internal and surficial processes, and field sampling. There is an emphasis on hands-on projects and the identification of minerals and rocks. Corequisite: GEO 1115 Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab Credits: 1 This is a laboratory course for GEO 1110 : Physical Geology. Corequisite: GEO 1110 Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1220 - Historical Geology Credits: 3 This course presents the history of the earth through geologic time. Topics will include the formation of mountain ranges, basins, and sedimentary strata; tectonics through time; and the evolution of biota through time per the fossil record. Prerequisite: GEO 1110 and GEO 1115 Corequisite: GEO 1225 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 1225 - Historical Geology Lab Credits: 1 This course is the laboratory course for GEO 1220 : Historical Geology. Prerequisite: GEO 1110 and GEO 1115 Corequisite: GEO 1220 Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GEO 2350 - Field Studies in Geology Credits: 3 This course is a field- and/or laboratory-based course that focuses on field identification of earth materials (rocks, minerals, and fossils), structures (faulting and folding), surficial deposits (such as landslides and mine waste piles), and geomorphic landforms. Soil and water may be collected for geologic and chemical analysis and compared to environmental benchmarks. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
German
	GER 1010 - Beginning German I Credits: 5 First in a series of four courses which focus on listening, speaking, reading, writing and culture. Major objective of the first year is to develop functional language ability in the German culture. Lab attendance is required. Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 1020 - Beginning German II (LN) Credits: 5 Second in a series of four courses which focus on listening, speaking, reading, writing and culture. Major objective of the first year is to develop functional language ability in the German culture. Lab attendance is required. Prerequisite: GER 1010 or instructor approval Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 1300 - Beginning Conversation Credits: 1 Course practices currently held conversation skills to increase speaking ability and vocabulary. Includes role-plays, small group work and presentations. Lab attendance may be required. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: GER 1010 or instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 1900 - Special Studies in German Credits: 1-2 In this course in language and culture, students plan areas of study, Service Learning or travel and work with an instructor on an individual basis. Some work may be done in groups. Lab may be required. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2010 - Intermediate German I Credits: 4 Second-year German courses increase functional language ability focusing on listening, speaking, reading, writing as well as increased focus on culture (philosophies, history, geography, literature, etc. ) Lab attendance is required. Prerequisite: GER 1020 or instructor approval Semester: Fall Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2020 - Intermediate German II Credits: 4 Second-year German courses increase functional language ability focusing on listening, speaking, reading, writing as well as increased focus on culture (philosophies, history, geography, literature, etc. ) Lab attendance is required. Prerequisite: GER 1020 or instructor approval Semester: Spring Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2300 - Conversation Credits: 1 Course practices currently held conversation skills to increase speaking ability and vocabulary. Includes role-plays, small group activities and presentations. Lab attendance required. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: GER 1020 or instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2700 - Introduction to Literature Credits: 3 Second year courses focus on improvement of listening, speaking, reading, writing and culture skills. Major objective is to increase functional language ability through holistic approach to literature. Lab attendance required. Prerequisite: GER 2010 or GER 2020 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2710 - Introduction to German Film Credits: 3 Course will aid students in their study of language and culture. Films will be viewed with subtitles and written work and discussions will be in German. Lab attendance required. Prerequisite: GER 1020 or instructor approval Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	GER 2900 - Special Topics in German Credits: 1-3 This is a course designed by faculty which allows students to explore specific interests in German language and culture. Lab attendance is required. May be repeated for credit. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
Health
	HLTH 1050 - Life, Society and Drugs (IG) Credits: 3 A comprehensive examination of the personal, social, health, political, and economic effects of substance use and abuse in the local and international communities. This course studies the impact of alcohol, tobacco, opiates, marijuana, and other drugs on the individual, family, and the global society. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1105 - Healthy Body Image/Weight Mgmt Credits: 2 Promotes positive body image and self esteem. Includes self assessment, evaluation, biological, social and spiritual strategies to assist students in accepting themselves regardless of body size or images. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1110 - Social Health & Div. Credits: 3 This course offers an analysis and evaluation of social health issues facing the United States today. Disparity in health care caused by social problems such as bias, privilege, discrimination and prejudice will be discussed. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1150 - Know Greater Heroes I Credits: 3 Students will be coached to master key communication skills, beliefs and physiology of truly successful people and outstanding leaders. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1200 - First Aid and Safety Credits: 2 Course follows American Red Cross Responding to Emergency guidelines and leads to first aid and CPR certification. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1240 - Theory/Pract of Meditation (LW) Credits: 2 This course is an overview of the use and practice of meditation to reduce stress and increase health and wellness. Different forms and purposes of meditation will be explored and daily meditation practice encouraged. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1242 - Laughter Yoga (LW) Credits: 2 A mind/body class combining lecture, practice and laughter to lower stress hormones, foster a positive and hopeful attitude and to help people increase health and vitality through unconditional laughter and yogic breathing. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1243 - Introduction to Laughter Yoga Instructor Training Credits: 3 Train to become a certified Laughter Yoga Instructor. Learn how to lead Laughter Yoga and Meditations sessions for social clubs, corporate clients, senior citizen groups and school children. After successful completion of this course you will be qualified as a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader (CLYL). Recommended Prerequisite: HLTH 1242 Semester: Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1244 - Introduction to Laughter Yoga Instructor Training Practicum Credits: 2 This class provides the practical teaching experience needed to become a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader. Corequisite: HLTH 1243 Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1245 - Environmental Yoga (LW) Credits: 2 Yoga philosophy and principles are used to explore ways to be more environmentally conscious, to appreciate human interconnectedness with the environment and how to live a sustainable, ethical life. Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1250 - Stress Management Credits: 2 Covers ways to help minimize effects of stress. Includes techniques of prevention, perception and intervention. Also provides relaxation techniques, personality profiles, goal setting, communication, time management and imagery skills. Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1255 - Mind/Body Connection Credits: 3 Intro to mind/body potential for alleviating illness and improving health. Covers relaxation tech, guided imagery, and other alternative methods. Includes psychoneuroimmunology and support systems with practical application. Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1300 - Doula & Childbirth Preparation Credits: 3 This course covers the pre and post partum period of pregnancy as well as labor and delivery. Students will learn what to expect in pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1325 - Intro Group Fitness Instructor Credits: 3 This course assists successful students to prepare for certification as fitness professional by covering the educational components of teaching a safe and effective group fitness class. Semester: Fall Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1350 - Intro to Yoga Teacher Training Credits: 3 Class will cover the following principles of yoga: asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, chanting, mantra, meditation and other traditional yoga practices with equal time given to analytical training and teaching and practice techniques. Recommended Prerequisite: HLAC 1057 or HLAC 1058 or personal practice Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1355 - Yoga Teacher Training II Credits: 2 Class will cover human physical anatomy, physiology, and energy anatomy and physiology (chakras, nadis, etc. ) as applied to the subject and application to yoga practice. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1360 - Yoga Teacher Training III Credits: 3 Class covers the following principles of yoga: asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, chanting, mantra, meditation and other traditional yoga practices with equal time given to analytical training and teaching, and practice techniques. Recommended Prerequisite: HLTH 1350 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1365 - Yoga Teacher Training IV Credits: 3 Class studies advanced asanas, pranayamas, kriyas chanting, mantra, meditation and other traditional yoga techniques. Teaching methodology and ethics will be covered. Recommended Prerequisite: HLTH 1350 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1370 - Yoga Teacher Practicum Credits: 2 This class allows students to complete the required practical teaching requirements for the Yoga Alliance. Practicum teaching will be done with fellow students during class and in the community as a volunteer. Prerequisite: Instructor approval Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1375 - Yoga Sutras Credits: 2 This course is an in-depth study of ancient and modern yoga texts such as Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and/or Gheranda Samhita. Students will explore various interpretations along with ways to apply the Sutras into everyday living and yoga practice. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1380 - Yoga for Pathology Credits: 5 Course covers the use of asana, pranayama, shatkarma, & meditation that are traditionally used to help when teaching a yoga class or working one on one with yoga students, to help design practices that serve each individual specifically. Prerequisite: Must have successfully completed a 200 hour Yoga Alliance Program Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1385 - Yoga for the Life Cycle Credits: 3 This course offers an in-depth study of the application of Yoga and Yoga Principles through the life cycle beginning with pregnancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and older adults. Prerequisite: Successful completion of a Yoga Alliance approved 200 hr program Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1390 - Yoga Lab and Practicum Credits: 3 This course offers students opportunities to work on their own personal practice, to teach general populations and to work one on one with yoga clients to help them find a practice suited to their own needs and goals. Prerequisite: Successful completion of a Yoga Alliance approved 200 hr program Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1500 - Lifetime Wellness/Fitness Credits: 3 This interdisciplinary course teaches students to become active participants in achieving wellness in the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual and environmental areas of health in their lives. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 1510 - Introduction to Health Promotion and Education Credits: 3 This course provides an introduction to the profession of health promotion and education by reviewing the history, current opportunities, practices and future directions of the field. The course will review the responsibilities and competencies of the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and their applications to local, national and international health issues. Students will explore individual, group and community intervention practices with exposure to the various professional settings of health educators. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2020 - Nutrition for the Life Cycle Credits: 3 Covers nutrition function needs, sources and alterations during pregnancy, lactation, growth, development, maturation and aging. Includes disease prevention, essential nutrients, metabolism, wt. management and specific problems. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2100 - Fitness Motiv./Behav Response Credits: 3 Covers behavior management techniques that will assist fitness trainers in providing programs for people of all ages. Provides students with an understanding of a variety of teaching, learning and communication strategies. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2150 - Know Greater Heroes II Credits: 3 A continuation of HLTH 1150. Students will continue their mastery of communication skills, mentoring and teaching leaders to train others to be outstanding leaders. Prerequisite: HLTH 1150 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2200 - Kinesiology Credits: 3 This course will focus on the anatomical, physiological and mechanical principles as they are applied to human movement. Recommended Prerequisite: BIOL 1090 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2250 - Exercise Physiology Credits: 3 Covers the function and adaptation of the human body to the stress of physical activity. This course will study these adaptations and the metabolic process of energy yielding pathways. Recommended Prerequisite: BIOL 1090 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2400 - Exercise & Special Populations Credits: 3 This course is designed to give students an understanding of the correct application of exercise principles for special population clients. Students will learn theory and application of cardiovascular, muscular, and neuromuscular criteria for exercise prescription, with focus on; scope of practice, training design, and its application to special populations. Prerequisite: HLTH 2250 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2415 - Functional Performance Credits: 2 The purpose of this course is to provide students with the tools necessary in assessing and implementing corrective movements for participants showing relative risk to decrease neuromuscular coordination, improper motor unit recruitment, and the risk of musculoskeletal injury to optimize performance and decrease injury rate patterns. Prerequisite: HLTH 2200 Semester: Fall & Spring Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2425 - Evaluation and Assessment of Fitness Credits: 3 The purpose of this course is to provide students with the tools necessary to evaluate and assess participants relative to risk factors and/or symptoms for various chronic cardiovascular, pulmonary, muscular, and metabolic diseases/disorders, to optimize safety during exercise testing and participation. Prerequisite: HLTH 2200 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2430 - Designing Training Programs Credits: 3 Students will learn to design and implement comprehensive fitness programs, preparing them for a career in the fitness industry. Prerequisite: HLTH 2425 Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2500 - Foundations of Physical Education Credits: 3 This course is for educators seeking a Physical Education (PE) endorsement from Utah State Board of Education (USBE). This is an introductory course about the evolution of physical education and its context within local, state, and national education will be explored. Students will develop a personal PE rationale and determine how PE impacts student outcomes in other learning environments. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2510 - Principles of Motor Learning and Development Credits: 3 This course is for educators seeking a PE endorsement from USBE. Students will be introduced to principles of motor learning and how to analyze, implement, and apply effective practice in physical education settings. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2520 - Methods Fitness for Life Credits: 3 This course is for educators seeking a PE endorsement from USBE. This course includes a combination of discussion and activity-based learning to develop skills necessary for instructing secondary fitness for life. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2530 - Methods of Teaching PE Credits: 3 This course is for educators seeking a PE endorsement from USBE. Course will provide lecture and activity-based experiences to prepare students to instruct physical education in a K-12 setting. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLTH 2600 - Methods of Teaching Health Credits: 3 This course is for educators seeking their USBE Health endorsement. Students will enlarge their teaching practice to effectively instruct a diverse population of students in various settings about lifelong health and wellness. Semester: All Click here for searchable class schedule
Health & Lifetime Activities
	HLAC 1000 - Cardio Fitness (LW) Credits: 1 A workout class that emphasizes the correct concepts of a cardiorespiratory workout, including target heart rate zones and perceived exertion. Appraisal of student fitness level included. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLAC 1013 - Body Strength and Tone (LW) Credits: 1 A group conditioning class that uses a variety of equipment to increase muscular strength and endurance. Students will learn to monitor their workout intensity, and safely use a variety of training methods. Lifelong wellness is emphasized. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	HLAC 1014 - CrossFit (LW) Credits: 1 A varied, high-intensity, functional movement strength and conditioning class to build cardio-respiratory endurance, strength, flexibility, power, speed, coordination, agility, and balance. Lifetime wellness concepts will be emphasized. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule
	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. Semester: All Additional Course Fee Required Click here for searchable class schedule

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GEN 1000 - Gen Computer & Internet Tools

GEN 1010 - Intro to Genealogical Research

GEN 1011 - U.S. Genealogy Research II

GEN 1012 - International Record Groups I

GEN 1014 - Making Money with Genealogy

GEN 1016 - Tracing Immigrant Origins

GEN 1090 - Writing Life Stories

GEN 1110 - Genealogy Writing & Publishing

GEN 1111 - Genealogy & Family History Writing

GEN 1120 - Genealogy and Family History Writing

GEN 1125 - Genealogy Publishing

GEN 1150 - Preparing for Accredited Genealogist

GEN 1151 - Preparing for Certified Genealogist I

GEN 1152 - Preparing for Certified Genealogist II

GEN 1160 - Advanced Research Methodology

GEN 1170 - Narrative Family History Writing

GEN 1180 - Genetic Genealogy

GEOG 1000 - Physical Geography (PS)

GEOG 1180 - Programming using Python

GEOG 1300 - Regional Geography (IG)

GEOG 1400 - Human Geography (IG)

GEOG 1700 - Natural Disasters (PS)

GEOG 1800 - Mapping Our Changing World (CM)

GEOG 1820 - Intermediate GIS

GEOG 1900 - Special Projects

GEOG 2000 - Geography Co-Op

GEOG 2100 - Cartographic Principles

GEOG 2400 - Data Acquisition & Management

GEOG 2500 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

GEOG 2550 - Fundamentals of Drones

GEOG 2600 - Python for GIS

GEOG 2650 - FAA Drone Certification

GEOG 2750 - Remote Sensing and GIS

GEOG 2800 - Web GIS

GEOG 2850 - Digital Imaging with Drones

GEOG 2880 - Drone Imagery and GIS

GEOG 2900 - Independent Projects

GEOG 2920 - Spatial Analysis

GEO 1010 - Introduction to Geology (PS)

GEO 1020 - Fossils and Earth History (PS)

GEO 1060 - Environmental Geology

GEO 1065 - Environmental Geology Lab

GEO 1110 - Physical Geology

GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab

GEO 1220 - Historical Geology

GEO 1225 - Historical Geology Lab

GEO 2350 - Field Studies in Geology

GER 1010 - Beginning German I

GER 1020 - Beginning German II (LN)

GER 1300 - Beginning Conversation

GER 1900 - Special Studies in German

GER 2010 - Intermediate German I

GER 2020 - Intermediate German II

GER 2300 - Conversation

GER 2700 - Introduction to Literature

GER 2710 - Introduction to German Film

GER 2900 - Special Topics in German

HLTH 1050 - Life, Society and Drugs (IG)

HLTH 1105 - Healthy Body Image/Weight Mgmt

HLTH 1110 - Social Health & Div.

HLTH 1150 - Know Greater Heroes I

HLTH 1200 - First Aid and Safety

HLTH 1240 - Theory/Pract of Meditation (LW)

HLTH 1242 - Laughter Yoga (LW)

HLTH 1243 - Introduction to Laughter Yoga Instructor Training

HLTH 1244 - Introduction to Laughter Yoga Instructor Training Practicum

HLTH 1245 - Environmental Yoga (LW)

HLTH 1250 - Stress Management

HLTH 1255 - Mind/Body Connection

HLTH 1300 - Doula & Childbirth Preparation

HLTH 1325 - Intro Group Fitness Instructor

HLTH 1350 - Intro to Yoga Teacher Training

HLTH 1355 - Yoga Teacher Training II

HLTH 1360 - Yoga Teacher Training III

HLTH 1365 - Yoga Teacher Training IV

HLTH 1370 - Yoga Teacher Practicum

HLTH 1375 - Yoga Sutras

HLTH 1380 - Yoga for Pathology

HLTH 1385 - Yoga for the Life Cycle