May 08, 2024  
2021-2022 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2021-2022 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Course Descriptions


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 ).

 

Biology

  
  • BIOL 1050 - Intro to Animal Biology (LS)

    Credits: 4
    Students will learn about the origin, evolutionary history, diversity and adaptations of animals. Through comparative analysis of the major phyla of animals, students will see and understand both the broad evolutionary trends and the specific evolutionary adaptations that have led to the tremendous diversity of animals both historically and currently seen today. For non-science majors

    Prerequisite: ENGL 0900  w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score
    Corequisite: BIOL 1055  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BIOL 1055 - Intro to Animal Biology Lab

    Credits: 0
    The laboratory for Intro to Animal Biology supports and reinforces the lecture portion of the course. Students will view, dissect, draw, and label preserved specimens that are representative of the major animal phyla. They will see first-hand the unique adaptive anatomical and physiological features of different phyla as well as the shared characteristics that demonstrate common ancestry. 

    Corequisite: BIOL 1050 
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1070 - Intro to Marine Biology (LS)

    Credits: 4
    Introductory study of biology focusing on marine biological systems including marine ecosystems, marine animals and algae, processes of marine science, evolution and the diversity of life and the interrelationships of living organisms. For non-science majors.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 0900  w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score
    Corequisite: BIOL 1075  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BIOL 1075 - Introduction to Marine Biology Lab

    Credits: 0
    The laboratory for Introduction to Marine Biology supports and reinforces the lecture portion of the course. Students will view, draw, and label living and/or preserved specimens that are representative of the major marine phyla. They will see first-hand the unique adaptive anatomical and physiological features of different phyla as well as study marine ecosystems.  

    Corequisite: BIOL 1070 
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1090 - Human Biology (LS)

    Credits: 3
    Focuses on humans as biological entities. Introduces the scientific process, chemical and cellular bases of life, role of DNA in the continuity of life, evolution, and interrelationships among humans and other living organisms. Three hours of lecture per week.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 0900  w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 1120 - Intro Conservation Biol (LS)

    Credits: 3
    Introductory biology course that focuses on the patterns and processes that create biological diversity. Examines causes and consequences of diversity losses from genes-ecosystems. Also analyzes approaches to preventing diversity loss.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 0900  w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score
    Semester: Spring


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  • BIOL 1400 - Environmental Science (LS)

    Credits: 4
    Survey of contemporary environmental issues related to conservation and management of natural resources concurrent with increasing socioeconomic and human population demands. Topics such as ecology, resource management, soil and food production, water and air pollution, solid and hazardous waste, global climate change and environmental economics will be emphasized.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 0900  w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score
    Corequisite: BIOL 1405  
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1405 - Environmental Science Lab

    Credits: 0
    Scientific principles and data collection needs for gaining an understanding of environmental challenges on local, regional, and global scales will be emphasized in the Laboratory. Some field trips may be required.

    Corequisite: BIOL 1400 ; required lab component for BIOL 1400  
    Semester: Fall
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1610 - College Biology I (LS)

    Credits: 3
    The course content: biological chemistry, cell structure, metabolism, genetics, evolution, and diversity.  Additional lab component (BIOL 1615 ) required.

    Prerequisite: MATH 0980  or MATH 0990  w/C or better, or appropriate placement score; ENGL 0990  w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score; BIOL 1615  w/C grade or better or BIOL 1615  must be concurrent.
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 1615 - College Biology I Lab

    Credits: 1
    Laboratory observations and experimentation to enhance understanding of biological chemistry, cell structure, metabolism, genetics, and evolution. One 3-hour laboratory session per week.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  with C grade or better or BIOL 1610  must be concurrent.
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1620 - College Biology II

    Credits: 3
    For Biology/Science Majors. This course introduces evolutionary biology, organismal biology, and ecology. It covers the vast diversity of life including viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, plants, fungi and animals, the origin and evolution of life on Earth, natural selection, the construction and interpretation of phylogenies, and ecological relationships. Three hours of lecture per week.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Corequisite: BIOL 1625  (may be taken previously w/C or better)
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 1625 - College Biology II Laboratory

    Credits: 1
    For Biology/Science Majors. Laboratory observation and experimentation to enhance understanding of evolution, diversity, and ecology, including basic microscopy, sample preparation, molecular techniques, and observation of organisms from the major groups of life. Students will apply the scientific method to the course concepts by conducting a research project and presenting their findings.

    Corequisite: BIOL 1620  (may be taken previously w/C or better)
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2000 - CO-OP Education

    Credits: 2-4
    Work experience in business, industrial, or government environment related to program major. Credit awarded upon completion of specific objectives.

    Prerequisite: Sophomore standing, minimum 20 GPA, study-related employment of at least 20 hrs/week and approval of director of cooperative education, Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BIOL 2020 - Cell Biology

    Credits: 4
    Topics covered include cell division, organelle structure and function, gene expression, cytoskeleton, and extracellular matrix. Three hours of lecture per week with additional lab component (BIOL 2025 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Corequisite: BIOL 2025  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BIOL 2025 - Cell Biology Lab

    Credits: 0
    Introduction to some of the basic lab techniques in modern cell biology. Lab activities include: microscopy, cell fractionation and analysis of cellular components. One laboratory session per week.

    Corequisite: BIOL 2020 ; required lab component of BIOL 2020  
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2030 - Genetics

    Credits: 4
    For biology/science majors. An introduction to the principles of genetics. Topics include: transmission (Mendelian), molecular, and population genetics. Three hours of lecture per week with additional lab component (BIOL 2035 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better AND CHEM 1210  w/C grade or better
    Corequisite: BIOL 2035  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BIOL 2035 - Genetics Lab

    Credits: 0
    Hands-on and computer-simulated laboratory investigations of genetic processes. Lab emphasizes data analysis and complements information learned in the lecture. One laboratory session per week.

    Corequisite: BIOL 2030 ; required lab component of BIOL 2030  
    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2060 - Microbiology

    Credits: 3
    For HS and biology/science majors. A survey of microbiological principles related to human health. Covers taxonomy, cell structure, physiology, and genetics of microorganisms. Additional lab component (BIOL 2065 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better and BIOL 2065  w/C grade or better or BIOL 2065  must be concurrent.
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2065 - Microbiology Laboratory

    Credits: 1
    Introduces practical aspects of microbiology. Lab activities include: microscopy, cell culture, staining, and techniques for characterizing and identifying bacteria.

    Prerequisite:  BIOL 2060  w/C grade or better or BIOL 2060  must be concurrent.
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2220 - Ecology

    Credits: 4
    For biology/science majors. Intro to ecological and evolutionary principles, including: population interactions, ecosystem structure/function, energy flow, and biogeography. Three hours of lecture per week and additional lab component (BIOL 2225 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Corequisite: BIOL 2225  
    Semester: Spring


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  • BIOL 2225 - Ecology Lab

    Credits: 0
    This lab provides an introduction to ecological methods, measurements, and data analysis. One laboratory session per week.

    Corequisite: BIOL 2220 ; required lab component of BIOL 2220  
    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2320 - Human Anatomy

    Credits: 4
    For HS and biology/science majors. Intro to the structure of the human body using a systemic approach. Structural relationships are evaluated by macro and microanalysis. Three hours of lecture per week and additional lab component (BIOL 2325 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Corequisite: BIOL 2325  
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 2325 - Human Anatomy Lab

    Credits: 0
    Hands-on evaluation of anatomical structures using microscopes and dissection. Human cadavers, histology slides and human/animal body parts are used as study materials. One laboratory session per week.

    Corequisite: BIOL 2320 ; required lab component of BIOL 2320  
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2327 - Instr. Exp. in Human Anatomy

    Credits: 3
    For Biology/Science or Health Science majors. Mentoring students on the structure of the human body. Cell types, tissue types, and the major organ systems, including integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, endocrine, respiratory, lymphatic, digestive, urinary and reproductive. One hour of lecture, four hours of lab weekly.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 2320  w/B grade or better
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 2350 - Field Studies in Biology

    Credits: 1-6
    For biology/science majors. This course provides an introduction to field studies of local environments and ecosystems.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Semester: Summer
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2420 - Human Physiology

    Credits: 3
    For HS and biology/science majors. A cellular and systemic approach to the study of body functions, including physical and chemical processes and interactions among the systems. Additional lab component (BIOL 2425 ) required.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610 ; CHEM 1110  or CHEM 1210  (all w/C grade or better),  BIOL 2425  w/C grade or better or BIOL 2425  must be concurrent. 
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 2425 - Human Physiology Lab

    Credits: 1
    Hands-on lab investigations of physiological processes. Lab activities include data acquisition and analysis of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, immune, and muscular systems. One laboratory session per week. 

    Prerequisite: BIOL 2420  w/C grade or better or BIOL 2420  must be concurrent
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BIOL 2900 - Special Topics in Biology

    Credits: 1-5
    Special topics for students majoring in biology or other science fields. Satisfies Biology Department elective requirement toward AS degree.

    Prerequisite: Defined by instructor
    Semester: All


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  • BIOL 2990 - Independent Study

    Credits: 1-2
    For biology/science majors. This independent study is based on a student-selected biological topic. It may involve laboratory, field and/or library study.

    Prerequisite: BIOL 1610  w/C grade or better
    Semester: All


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Biotechnology

  
  • BTEC 1000 - Biotech: Engineering Life (IG)

    Credits: 3
    Biotechnology uses materials from living organisms to improve the quality of life: insulin saves lives, smallpox has been eradicated, and altered organisms can produce biofuel. In this course, students conduct experiments that are used in biotechnology, explore current global issues, and consider the ethical implications and conflicts inherent in altering living organisms to improve lives.

    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 1025 - Manufacturing Medical Devices

    Credits: 3
    This course provides an overview of the medical device industry, including diversity of products, size and scope of the industry, current trends, and product life cycles from conception to market approval and distribution. This course also focuses on fundamental principles of measurement, performing measurements, data management, and analysis related to medical device manufacturing.


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  • BTEC 1100 - Applied Molecular Biology

    Credits: 4
    This course teaches students practical aspects of DNA technology that includes restriction digestion, properties of plasmids, recombinant DNA cloning, gel electrophoresis, and the polymerase chain reaction. Calculations commonly used in the lab are also covered.

    Prerequisite: BTEC 1000  with a grade of B or better; MATH 0980  or MATH 0990  w/C grade or better
    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 1300 - Intro Regulations & Quality

    Credits: 2
    This course introduces concepts and processes used in the manufacture of biotechnology products. Emphasis is placed on the role of documentation, quality, and good manufacturing practices in complying with federal regulations.

    Prerequisite: BTEC 1200  with a B or better
    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 2000 - Biotechnology Experience

    Credits: 3
    This course is a hands-on research experience in which students conduct mentored research activities. Students apply their knowledge to specific research topics assigned by Biotechnology faculty or staff.

    Prerequisite: BTEC 1300  with a B or better
    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 2020 - Biomolecular Separation and Analysis

    Credits: 3
    Students are taught how to apply purification and analysis techniques to biologically active substances. The class emphasizes applying electrophoretic and chromatographic technologies to protein purification and kinetic analysis of enzymes.

    Prerequisite: BTEC 1300  with a B or better
    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 2030 - Cell Culture

    Credits: 2
    Students are taught methods of eukaryotic cell culture. Students learn proper technique to handle, store, and maintain cells in cultures.

    Prerequisite: BTEC 1200  with a grade of B or better.
    Semester: All


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  • BTEC 2035 - Quality Systems & FDA Regs

    Credits: 2
    This course introduces the concept of quality systems and structures and their relevance to the life science and medical device development and manufacturing industries. FDA regulations and an overview of equivalent international regulations, as well as proper setup and operation of quality systems including FDA-required Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), will be covered.


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  • BTEC 2900 - Spec. Topics in Biotechnology

    Credits: 2-5
    Defined by the instructor for students majoring in Biotechnology. Students must contact the instructor prior to registering for the course.

    Prerequisite: By instructor permission only
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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Bookkeeping (SAT)

  
  • KBOK 0100 - Bookkeeping 1

    Clock Hours: 70
    This course teaches students about the accounting cycle, double entry framework, to post and journalize transactions, do adjusting entries, prepare financial statements and maintain a checking account.

    Semester: All


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  • KBOK 0200 - Bookkeeping 2

    Clock Hours: 70
    This course teaches students about the accounting cycle, double entry framework, to post and journalize transactions, do adjusting entries, prepare financial statements and maintain a checking account.

    Recommended Prerequisite: KBOK 0100  
    Semester: All


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  • KBOK 0300 - Computerized Accounting

    Clock Hours: 60
    This course teaches students how to use computerized accounting software. They will learn how to perform accounting entries and procedures as well as prepare reports.

    Semester: All


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Brick Mason JATC Technology

  
  • BLA 1110 - Bricklayer 1A

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches the basics of brick laying, proper tool handling and safety, layout and course measurements.

    Prerequisite: APPR 1470  w/C grade or higher, or appropriate placement score


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  • BLA 1220 - Bricklayer 2B

    Credits: 5
    This course presents the final math portion of the program as it relates to the masonry trade. Also refractory, which is industrial masonry, with safe use of tools and equipment.

    Prerequisite: BLA 1210  w/C grade or higher


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  • BLA 2310 - Bricklayer IIIA

    Credits: 5
    This is the first part of an advanced course in which bricklayers will learn and improve basic skills which are essential to the trade. Students will concentrate on learning tools and their proper use, joining materials such as brick and block, block and stone, turning arches, sills and anchoring systems, etc.

    Prerequisite: BLA 1220  w/C grade or higher


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  • BLA 2320 - Bricklayer IIIB

    Credits: 5
    This is the second part of an advanced course in which bricklayers will learn and improve basic skills which are essential to the trade. Students will concentrate on learning tools and their proper use, joining materials such as brick and block, block and stone, turning arches, sills and anchoring systems, etc.

    Prerequisite: BLA 2310  


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Business

  
  • BUS 1010 - Introduction to Business (HR)

    Credits: 3
    This is an introductory business course which will expose students in the diverse world of business, revealing how each of us is connected to business personally, professionally, and how business connects us culturally and socially. Students will learn how individuals’ function within a specific field and how various disciplines work together in cross functional teams.

    Semester: All


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  • BUS 1030 - Business Student-Exploring and Creating a Career Vision

    Credits: 1
    Through the modules of this course, students will advance through learning and assignments that will help them explore diverse communities, reflect on their own identity and strengths, and grow their vision of their own business career. 

    Semester: Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BUS 1040 - Ethics at Work

    Credits: 3
    Students develop judgment about workplace ethics through critical reading, thinking, writing, research and analysis; consider issues from multiple disciplines/opposing views; choose research/service-learning projects and write reports.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • BUS 1050 - Foundations of Business

    Credits: 3
    Foundations of Business covers the nature, role, and purpose of business throughout history, including its philosophical, sociological, and economic dimensions. Topics include the foundations of trade, production, labor and capital, management, marketing, and finance.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  (may be taken concurrently)
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BUS 1100 - Applied Business Calculus

    Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to differential and integral calculus as applied to business. Topics include rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, modeling, limits, graphing equations, differentiation, and integration. Emphasis is placed on how these tools can be used to solve business problems.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1050  or MATH 1090  
    Semester: All


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  • BUS 1900 - Special Projects/Collegiate DECA

    Credits: 2
    This class provides students with the opportunity to apply business techniques and strategies in various hands-on projects and activities.  Collegiate DECA is an international professional organization which has four basic objectives: vocational understanding, social intelligence, civic consciousness, and leadership development.

    Semester: Fall & Spring
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • BUS 2200 - Business Communications (CM)

    Credits: 3
    In this course students will develop critical reading, thinking, listening, speaking, and writing skills for business. Students will also conduct research, assess communication situations, make effective arguments, work in teams, and present business research and service-learning projects to a target audience.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  w/C grade or better
    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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Carpentry Independent Technology

  
  • CPI 1110 - Carpenter IA

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches beginning construction principles including: tool safety, math, basic blueprint information plan layout, OSHA site safety and P. P. E. , and First Aid/CPR certifications.

    Prerequisite: CPI 1470  or MATH 0920   w/C grade or better, or appropriate placement score
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • CPI 1120 - Carpenter IB

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches basic concrete principles including: math, tools, basic mixes, basic layout, forming, and finishing.

    Prerequisite: CPI 1110  
    Semester: Spring & Summer


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  • CPI 1210 - Carpenter IIA

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches basic framing principles including: math, tools, layout from blueprints, floors, walls, roofs, insulation and ventilation.

    Prerequisite: CPI 1120  
    Semester: Fall


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  • CPI 1220 - Carpenter IIB

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches basic finish carpentry including: exterior finishes, roofing, window and door openings, stairs, basic cabinetry and counter tops.

    Prerequisite: CPI 1210  
    Semester: Spring


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  • CPI 1470 - Math for the Trades (QS)

    Credits: 5
    This is a customized course in applied mathematics for the trades including algebraic and trigonometric functions.

    Semester: All


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  • CPI 2000 - Carpentry CO-OP

    Credits: 2-4
    College credit for experience on the job site. Arranged in advance. Requirements are determined by the employer.

    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • CPI 2310 - Carpentry IIIA

    Credits: 5
    Advanced concrete principles including: commercial blueprints, rigging and lifting, raft and metal slabs, shoring and scaffolding, stairs, chemistry and concrete testing, additives, and advanced estimating.

    Prerequisite: CPI 1220  
    Semester: All


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  • CPI 2320 - Carpenter IIIB

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches advanced framing principles including: scaffold safety for metal stud and drywall work, metal stud framing and layout, installing metal jams and hanging doors fire walls and metal roof decks.

    Prerequisite: CPI 2310  
    Semester: Spring


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  • CPI 2410 - Carpenter IVA

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches advanced finish carpentry including: equipment setup, jigs and templates, gluing and clamping techniques, advanced cabinetry, installing locksets, remodeling, restoration and refinishing.

    Prerequisite: CPI 2320  
    Semester: Fall


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  • CPI 2420 - Carpentry IVB

    Credits: 5
    This course teaches construction and administrative skills. Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD), building codes, advanced layout, bidding and estimating, material purchasing, and commercial blueprints will be learned.

    Prerequisite: CPI 2410  
    Semester: Spring


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Carpentry JATC Technology

  
  • CPA 1110 - Carpentry - Computer Skills

    Credits: 5
    Applied instruction in carpentry techniques. Tool use and safety, maintenance, sharpening, load rigging and hand signals. First Aid, CPR and OSHA 10-hour safety class. Basic mathematics, fractions, decimals, and conversions.

    Prerequisite: MATH 0920  or appropriate placement score or CPA 1470  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • CPA 1120 - Carpentry - Concrete Forming

    Credits: 5
    Course provides training in proper methods used in concrete forming including footings, walls, columns, piers, slabs and suspended structures. Mathematics used in class includes measurements, volumes and areas.

    Prerequisite: CPA 1110  
    Semester: Spring & Summer


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  • CPA 1210 - Carpentry - Wood Framing

    Credits: 5
    Applied instruction in wood framing, residential and commercial. Building layout, floor and wall framing, trusses, overhangs, canopies and stair design.

    Prerequisite: CPA 1120  


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  • CPA 1220 - Carpentry - Finish, Interior

    Credits: 5
    Application of siding and exterior trim installation, door and hardware, paneling, trim and moldings. Fabrication and installation of cabinetry and counter tops.

    Prerequisite: CPA 1210  
    Semester: Spring


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  • CPA 1470 - Math for the Trades (QS)

    Credits: 5
    A customized carpentry course in applied mathematics for the trades including algebraic and trigonometric functions.


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  • CPA 2000 - Carpentry CO-OP

    Credits: 3-6
    Permits students to gain college credit for the hours spent on the job. Advanced registration and agreement signed by employer, employee/student and the College.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • CPA 2310 - Carpentry - Interior Systems

    Credits: 5
    Hands-on application and techniques for installation of metal stud and drywall systems, perfa-taping, suspended ceilings, black iron ceilings, moveable partitions and computer floor installation.

    Semester: Fall


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  • CPA 2320 - Carpentry - Welding

    Credits: 5
    This course offers applied instruction in basic welding principles and safety including acetylene burning, cutting and welding. Instruction also includes shielded metal arc-flat, vertical, overhead positions and light gage metal welding.

    Prerequisite: CPA 2310  
    Semester: Fall


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  • CPA 2410 - Carpentry - Blueprint Reading

    Credits: 5
    Basics in drafting and scaling techniques, numbering systems, elevations, symbols and abbreviations, detail drawing and viewing skills. Introduction to CAD programs and math reviewed.

    Prerequisite: CPA 2310  
    Semester: Fall


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  • CPA 2420 - Carpentry Completion

    Credits: 5
    Advanced application of transits and leveling instruments. Scheduling and estimating costs, MSDS sheets, concrete testing, leadership skills and computer usage.

    Prerequisite: CPA 2410  


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Cement Mason Independent Technology

  
  • CMI 1110 - Cement Mason Independent 1A

    Credits: 5
    This course is an introductory course to concrete finishing. Students will gain a basic knowledge of the construction craft and an introductory understanding of properties of concrete.

    Prerequisite: APPR 1470  w/C grade or higher, or appropriate placement score
    Semester: All


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  • CMI 1120 - Cement Mason Independent 1B

    Credits: 5
    This course will provide students with knowledge and skills concerning proper grade preparation as well as requirements and methods of placement, finishing, protecting and curing of concrete.

    Prerequisite: CMI 1110  
    Semester: All


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  • CMI 1210 - Cement Mas on Independent 2A

    Credits: 5
    Students will gain an in-depth understanding of concrete properties and the knowledge base to estimate concrete quantities. Various forming requirements for site concrete and architectural finishes will also be covered.

    Prerequisite: CMI 1120  
    Semester: All


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  • CMI 1220 - Cement Mason Independent 2B

    Credits: 5
    This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of the application of concrete in industrial and superflat floors. Advanced study in surface treatments, quality control issues and repairs are also covered.

    Prerequisite: CMI 1210  
    Semester: All


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Cement Mason JATC Technology

  
  • CMA 1110 - Cement Mason 1A

    Credits: 5
    This course covers the use and characteristics of concrete, materials used, safe use and practices with tools and equipment. Course also covers sub grade preparation and form work.

    Prerequisite: APPR 1470  or appropriate placement score
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • CMA 1120 - Cement Mason 1B

    Credits: 5
    Placement of concrete, finishes including interior, exterior and highway finishes. Curing protection of additives for concrete with tests on strength, slump, and air entrainment.

    Prerequisite: CMA 1110  w/C grade or higher
    Semester: Spring & Summer


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  • CMA 1210 - Cement Mason 2A

    Credits: 5
    Blue Print reading and estimating of material and labor needed. Practical training in design and layout and continued hands-on with placement and finishes.

    Prerequisite: CMA 1120  w/C grade or higher
    Semester: Fall


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  • CMA 1220 - Cement Mason IIB

    Credits: 5
    Level II blueprint reading and estimating with additional curing and additive methods and uses. Surface treatment of concrete and uses of each. Hands-on practical for all phases of concrete construction.

    Prerequisite: CMA 1210  w/C grade or higher
    Semester: Spring


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  • CMA 2310 - Cement Mason IIIA

    Credits: 5
    Use and care of tools and equipment including safe operation and handling. Concrete testing and meaning of strength and slump test results as well as air entrainment.

    Prerequisite: CMA 1220  w/C grade or higher
    Semester: Fall


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  • CMA 2320 - Cement Mason IIIB

    Credits: 5
    Placement of concrete finishes used and purposes, and decorative and specialty finishes. Safety in the work place and requirements of safety when working with concrete.

    Prerequisite: CMA 2310  w/C grade or higher
    Semester: Spring


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Certified Nursing Assistant (SAT)

  
  • KCNA 0010 - CPR Health Care Professionals

    Clock Hours: 4
    Prepares and certifies students in CPR for Health Care Professionals.

    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KCNA 0100 - Patient Care Theory

    Clock Hours: 90
    Students learn the skills required to meet the needs of acute, chronic, long-term, and chronically ill patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and in the home, while preparing for the state Certified Nurse Assistant exam.

    Semester: All


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  • KCNA 0105 - Patient Care Theory & Skills

    Clock Hours: 78
    The primary objective of this program is to provide the clinical knowledge and basic skills necessary for entry level employment as a Nursing Assistant. Students learn the theory and skills required to meet the needs of acute, long-term, and chronically ill patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities while preparing for the state Certified Nurse Assistant exam.

    Semester: All


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  • KCNA 0110 - Skills Lab

    Clock Hours: 12
    This lab must be taken concurrently with the Patient Care Theory course. Students will practice and demonstrate patient care skills that align with the theory portion of the program.

    Semester: All
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KCNA 0300 - Restorative Nursing Assistant

    Clock Hours: 60
    Students acquire the skills needed to meet the needs of residents in long-term care facilities to promote their ability to adapt and adjust to living as independently as possible.

    Prerequisite: CNA, can be taken concurrently while enrolled in the Certified Nursing Assistant program
    Semester: All


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Chemical Engineering

  
  • CHE 1040 - Engineering Problem Solving with Python, Excel and VBA

    Credits: 3


    Solving problems using computer programming languages is introduced using the Python language, spreadsheets (Excel) and VBA. Problem solving is emphasized over rote memorization.

    Prerequisite: ENGR 1010  or MATH 1210 , may be taken concurrently

     

     

     
    Semester: All


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  • CHE 2000 - Cooperative Education In Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 1-2
    This is a supervised work experience in a business, industrial, or government environment related to the program major. Credit is award for successful completion of specified learning objectives.

    Prerequisite: Sophomore standing, minimum 2.0 GPA, and instructor approval
    Semester: All


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  • CHE 2450 - Numerical Methods with Python

    Credits: 3


    Numerical techniques used in scientific and engineering computing, including: convergence, error accumulation, roots, solution of linear and nonlinear equations, numerical integration and differentiation, and solutions to differential equations.

    Prerequisite: ENGR 1010  or (MATH 2250   or (MATH 2270  and MATH 2280 ))

     

     
    Semester: All


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  • CHE 2800 - Fundamentals of Process Engineering

    Credits: 3
    Material and energy balances, fundamentals of multicomponent phase properties and phase equilibria, numerical and graphing calculations, degrees of freedom, and applications to process engineering calculations are covered.

    Prerequisite: ENGR 2300  
    Semester: Spring & Summer


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