May 27, 2024  
2015-2016 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2015-2016 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 WRTG 0990 ).

 

Plumbing Independent Technology

  
  • PLI 2420 - Plumbing IV B

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    This is the continuation of blueprint reading, gas appliance venting and piping, practical applied application and estimating. Study of the applicable code and review will be included.

    Prerequisite: PLI 2410 


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  • PLI 2510 - Plumbing Labs

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Special course requested by the Utah State Licensing Board for applicant plumbers to review lab projects prior to retaking practical journeymans examination.


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  • PLI 2990 - Plumbing Special Studies

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Special course requested by the Utah State Licensing Board for applicant plumbers to review lab projects prior to retaking practical journeymans examination.


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  • PLI 2991 - Plumbing Special Projects II

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Special course requested by the Utah State Licensing Board for applicant plumbers to review theory and code issues prior to retaking the written portion of the journeymans examination.


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Political Science

  
  • POLS 1100 - US Government & Politics (AI)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course surveys the institutions and practices of the U.S. national government with emphasis placed on political behavior and social conflict. Course may be taught with a Service Learning component.

    Prerequisite: Placement into ENGL 1010  or appropriate Accuplacer score


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  • POLS 1110 - Intro State/Local Government

    Credits: 3   |  
    This is an overview of state and local political systems with an emphasis on the constitutional underpinnings, major institutions, practices and public policies at the state and local level.


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  • POLS 1900 - Special Studies

    Credits: 1-2   |  
    Under the instructors supervision, an individualized curriculum is jointly developed and followed.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • POLS 2000 - Internship

    Credits: 2-4   |  
    Students undertake a supervised hands-on experience in the public sector such as election, legislative, and administrative processes.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • POLS 2020 - Legislative Process

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course is designed to acquaint students with the dynamics of decision making in the legislative arena. The major focus of the course will be on Congress and its interaction with the governmental and nongovernmental entities and how they influence and shape the policy process.

    Recommended Prerequisite: American Institutions course, preferably POLS 1100 


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  • POLS 2070 - Diversity & US Politics(SS,DV)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Introductory course examines perspectives of long-silenced voices in US politics. It studies racism, sexism, discrimination, inequitable treatment, forced inclusion and exclusion, and barriers to economic and political participation.


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  • POLS 2100 - Intro Internat. Politics (SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This is an introduction to the basic concepts, processes and relationships in the international political arena, with particular emphasis on conflict and cooperation between and among nations.


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  • POLS 2200 - Intro/Comparative Politics(SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course analyzes how historical and/or contemporary political systems differ in terms of institutions, public policies, and political practices.


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  • POLS 2300 - Political Ideologies (SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course surveys significant political ideologies, documenting their present and past relevance to society. Emphasis is placed on conservatism, fascism, liberalism, and socialism.


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  • POLS 2500 - Peace & Conflict:Domestic (SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Blended Service-Learning Course uses a political science approach to experiencing & analyzing local, regional and national [U.S.] conflicts. Course requires students to experience, describe, and explain peace and conflict at the domestic level of analysis. This course will required extensive reading and writing.

    Recommended Prerequisite: RDG 0990  and WRTG 0990 ; or appropriate Acuplace score


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  • POLS 2700 - Model United Nations [MUN](SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Examination of the purposes, roles, structure and functions of the United Nations. Prepares students to participate in a Model UN competition.


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  • POLS 2900 - Special Topics

    Credits: 1-3   |  
    This is a course designed by faculty which allows students to explore specific interest areas of political science in a classroom setting.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • POLS 2950 - Leadership

    Credits: 2   |  
    This multi-disciplinary course will focus on leadership and management skills, including communication, motivation, problem solving, conflict management and goal setting with an emphasis on personal growth.


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Portuguese

  
  • POR 1010 - Beginning Portuguese I

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Portuguese culture. Lab attendance is required.


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  • POR 1020 - Beginning Portuguese II (LN)

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Portuguese culture. Lab attendance is required.

    Prerequisite: POR 1010  or instructor approval


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  • POR 1300 - Beginning Conversation

    Credits: 1   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: POR 1010  or instructor approval


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  • POR 1900 - Special Studies in Portuguese

    Credits: 1-2   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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


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  • POR 2010 - Intermediate Portuguese I

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Second-year Portuguese 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: POR 1020  or instructor approval


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  • POR 2020 - Intermediate Portuguese II

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Second-year Portuguese 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: POR 1020  or instructor approval


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  • POR 2300 - Conversation

    Credits: 1   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: POR 1020  or instructor approval


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  • POR 2700 - Introduction to Literature

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: POR 2010  or POR 2020 


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  • POR 2710 - Intro to Portuguese Film

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Portuguese. Lab attendance required.

    Prerequisite: POR 1020  or instructor approval


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  • POR 2900 - Special Topics in Portuguese

    Credits: 1-3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    This is a course designed by faculty which allows students to explore specific interests in Portuguese language and culture. Lab attendance required. May be repeated for credit.


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Professional Truck Driver (SAT)

  
  • KPDR 0010 - English for Truck Drivers

    Contact Hours: 120   |  
    Students develop the English skills needed to obtain a CDL License while studying the topics covered on the Utah CDL Ins

    Prerequisite: Level 2 ESL; Score of 200 or higher on the CASAS. Minimum age of 18 years. Physically qualified as prescribed by the U. S. Department of Transportation; Valid D. O. T. medical card; See FMCSR Part 391. 41 for specific physical, mental and vision requirements. Copy of motor vehicle record (MVR) for the past three years. Acceptance into the program may be contingent on the quality of the driving record. Contact admissions advisor if MVR has major or serious violations.


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  • KPDR 0500 - Truck Driving/Class “A” CDL

    Contact Hours: 225   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Physically qualified as prescribed by the U. S. Department of Transportation; Valid D. O. T. medical card; See FMCSR Part 391. 41 for specific physical, mental, and vision requirements. Valid class A Commercial Driver Instruction Permit (CDIP) with air brakes or CDL Class A with air brakes. Copy of motor vehicle record (MVR) for the past three years. Acceptance into the program may be contingent on the quality of the driving record. Contact admissions advisor if MVR has major or serious violations. Pre-enrollment drug screening required: The required drug/alcoh

    Prerequisite: Minimum age of 18 years


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  • KPDR 0510 - Truck Driving/Class “A” CDL

    Contact Hours: 160   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    This course consists of 21 milestones that cover basic and advanced operating practices, defensive driving, inspections, life skills and essential activities such as trip planning, map reading, hours of service and cargo handling.

    Prerequisite: Minimum age of 18 years, valid D.O.T. Medical Card, copy of motor vehicle record for the past 3 years, & pre-enrollment drug screen.


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  • KPDR 0520 - CDL Extended Driving

    Contact Hours: 65   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    This course provides students additional instruction and time behind the wheel after completing KPDR 0500  and consists of 11 milestones (units of instruction) that cover basic and advanced operating practices, defensive driving, inspections, and hours of service.

    Prerequisite: KPDR 0510 


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Psychology

  
  • PSY 1010 - General Psychology (SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    A basic survey of psychology examining the historical and current foundations supporting the scientific study of mind and behavior.


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  • PSY 1100 - Lifespan Human Growth and Development (SS)

    Credits: 3   |  
    A multidimensional approach to studying human growth and development across the lifespan involving theory, research, and practical applications.


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  • PSY 1210 - Personal Growth & Development

    Credits: 3   |  
    Introduction to the psychology of adjustment which combines research-based theory with personal application. Explores techniques for better adjustment and understanding effects of personal behavior on others.


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  • PSY 1900 - Special Studies

    Credits: 1-2   |  
    Under an instructors supervision, students develop and follow an individualized curriculum.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010  or instructor approval


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  • PSY 2000 - Psychology CO-OP Education

    Credits: 2-4   |  
    Supervised work experience with specific learning objectives in a business, industrial or government environment to provide learning on the job and in the program major.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010 , Sophomore standing, 2.0 GPA and study related employment


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  • PSY 2010 - Psy as a Science & Profession

    Credits: 3   |  
    Students learn and develop skills in critical thinking and critical analysis of basic research in psychology, information gathering in psychological research, basic APA format for writing and references, and course and career options for pursuing the field of psychology.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010  and ENGL 1010 


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  • PSY 2250 - Personality Theory

    Credits: 3   |  
    An introduction to the psychological study of personality which focuses on personality theory, personality assessment techniques and personality change with emphasis on developing a scientific approach to understanding self.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and PSY 1010 


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  • PSY 2300 - Abnormal Psychology

    Credits: 3   |  
    An introduction to the psychological science of mental disorders including problems of emotion, mood, mind, schizophrenia and personality disorders. Diagnosis and treatment will also be considered.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and PSY 1010 


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  • PSY 2400 - Eco-Psychology

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Blended class, online and field school combination. Ecopsychology is the interaction of self and the environment. Examines how the environment affects us and how we impact the environment.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010 


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  • PSY 2500 - Social Psychology

    Credits: 3   |  
    Focuses on understanding the behavior of individuals in social contexts with emphasis on how and why individuals behave, think, and feel as they do in social situations.

    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and PSY 1010  or SOC 1010 


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  • PSY 2600 - Psych-Race,Class,Gender(SS,DV)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Race, class, gender, and sexual orientation are studied from a psychological perspective to examine how they are embedded in daily life; inform our lives and the lives of others; and the differences in power and privilege that exist.

    Prerequisite: PSY 2500 


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  • PSY 2710 - Brain and Behavior

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course examines the biology of behavior, emphasizing underlying neural mechanisms, the interaction between genes and environment, and evolutionary pressures that have shaped the mind.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010 


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  • PSY 2900 - Special Topics in Psychology

    Credits: 1-3   |  
    A faculty designed course which allow students to explore specific areas of psychological interest in a classroom setting.

    Prerequisite: PSY 1010  and instructor approval


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Radiologic Technology

  
  • RADS 1010 - Intro to Radiologic Technology

    Credits: 2   |  
    Exploration into the field of radiography and its role in health care delivery. Fundamental radiography concepts covered include radiation protection, medical terminology, ethics and professional development and hospital operations.


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  • RADS 1020 - Rad. Anatomy & Procedures I

    Credits: 4   |  
    This course covers anatomy and radiographic procedures. The upper extremity, chest and abdomen are included. The shoulder girdle and lower extremity are also covered. Builds skill to help obtain radiographs in those units.

    Prerequisite: Admission to the program


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  • RADS 1030 - Radiographic Imaging I

    Credits: 2   |  
    Atomic structure, imaging equipment, grids, beam restriction, film screens, and processing. Properties of x-rays and radiographic quality to include density, contrast, detail and distortion.

    Prerequisite: Admission to the program


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  • RADS 1040 - Clinical Education I

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. Initial skills required of a radiographer are established. Patient care, upper limb, chest and abdomen and shoulder girdle covered. Activities are guided by a competency-based system.

    Prerequisite: Admission to the program


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  • RADS 1050 - Patient Care

    Credits: 2   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Covers the role of a radiographer as patient care provider. Topics include; standard precautions, immobilization, lifting, emergencies, vital signs, oxygen and suction, asepsis and infection control, history taking, communication and patient education.

    Prerequisite: Admission to the program


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  • RADS 1110 - Radiation Protection

    Credits: 2   |  
    Radiation protection concepts to include biological effects on living systems, radiation units, interactions with matter and radiation exposure limits. Radiation practices and standards for patients and personnel.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1030 


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  • RADS 1120 - Rad. Anatomy & Procedures II

    Credits: 4   |  
    This course covers the spine, thorax, skull, sinuses, facial bones, pediatric procedures, and densitometry including osteoporosis. Critical thinking skills are encouraged with image analysis and positioning techniques

    Prerequisite: RADS 1020 


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  • RADS 1130 - Radiographic Imaging II

    Credits: 4   |  
    Students will study electricity, electromagnetism, x-ray production, equipment, AEC, x-ray tube, & digital imaging. They also learn how to alter exposure factors to control density, contrast, detail and distortion.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1030 


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  • RADS 1140 - Clinical Education II

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. They continue to expand their patient care skills. Emphasis is on performing procedures independently. Activities are guided by a competency-based system.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1040 


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  • RADS 1240 - Clinical Education III

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. They continue to broaden their clinical skills. Emphasis is on increased accuracy and confidence. Activities are guided by a competency-based system.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1140 


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  • RADS 2010 - Image Analysis

    Credits: 2   |  
    An advanced course that requires students to analyze all technical aspects of radiographic image production and use problem-solving skills to determine proper corrections required for unacceptable radiographs.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1220 


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  • RADS 2020 - Rad. Anatomy & Procedures IV

    Credits: 2   |  
    Procedures of an advanced and specialized nature covered. Includes mobile, trauma and operating room radiography. Circulatory system anatomy and procedures also covered.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1220 


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  • RADS 2030 - Radiographic Imaging III

    Credits: 2   |  
    Imaging principles related to mobile, fluoroscopic, digital, tomography and electronic imaging. Quality assurance and quality management practices. Advanced imaging modalities: CT MRT, sonography, therapy, nuclear medicine and CIT.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1130 


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  • RADS 2040 - Clinical Education IV

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours each week. Emphasis is on increased problem-solving skills. Also emphasized is accurate exposure factor selection. Activities are guided by a competency-based system.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1240 


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  • RADS 2050 - Advanced Patient Care

    Credits: 2   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Covers advanced skills required while caring for a patient. Topics include ethics and law, contrast media, pharmacology. Also includes venipuncture and care for age-specific patient.

    Prerequisite: RADS 1050 


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  • RADS 2060 - Radiobiology

    Credits: 2   |  
    Interactions of radiation with living systems. Radiation effects on molecules and organisms. Factors affecting biological response. Initial and long-term effects of radiation exposure.

    Prerequisite: Completion of prior semester courses per curriculum plan


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  • RADS 2100 - Comprehensive Radiology

    Credits: 3   |  
    Students will review all past program courses to prepare them to take and pass the ARRT certification examination in Radiography.

    Prerequisite: RADS 2030 


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  • RADS 2110 - Radiographic Pathology

    Credits: 2   |  
    Students will learn signs and symptoms of diseases. Students also will be able to identify diseases on radiographs and discuss how diseases impact the performance of radiologic exams with respect to technical factors and patient care.

    Prerequisite: RADS 2050 


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  • RADS 2120 - Sectional Anatomy

    Credits: 2   |  
    Covers understanding and identification of abdomen, pelvis, heart, neck, and chest anatomy as seen on sagittal, coronal, axial and other images using the modalities of CT and MRI. Basic usage and knowledge of CT instrumentation and function will also be introduced.

    Prerequisite: Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan


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  • RADS 2140 - Clinical Education V

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Students attend a clinical setting 24 hours a week. Emphasis on performing with accuracy and efficiency. Students gain entry level skills required for work force. Activities are guided by a competency-based system.

    Prerequisite: RADS 2040 


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Reading

  
  • RDG 0900 - Developmental Reading

    Credits: 5   |  
    Designed to help students develop confidence in their reading abilities. Enables students to discover basics of reading process through critical thinking, reading, writing, and speaking.

    Prerequisite: ESL 1010   AND ESL 1020 , both w/C grade or better OR Accuplacer reading score between 40-57


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  • RDG 0990 - Advanced Reading

    Credits: 3   |  
    Whole language format that develops critical thinking and comprehension skills. Prepares students to become full participants in courses requiring college-level reading.

    Prerequisite: RDG 0900  w/C grade or better, or appropriate Accuplacer score


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Refrigeration JATC Technology

  
  • RFA 1250 - Refrigeration Basic Electrical

    Credits: 2   |  
    Basic principles and applications of electricity common to HVACR service technicians including troubleshooting and repair techniques.


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  • RFA 2300 - Electrical Controls

    Credits: 2   |  
    This course covers equipment, tools, and codes associated with electrical components of refrigeration.


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  • RFA 2310 - Steam Systems

    Credits: 2   |  
    Electric pumps and steam systems and refrigeration will be covered.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • RFA 2350 - Refrigeration I

    Credits: 2   |  
    History of pipe trades, care and use of tools, basic instruction in steam fitter/pipefitter, math rigging, signaling, blueprint reading and interpretation will be covered.


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  • RFA 2410 - Troubleshooting

    Credits: 2   |  
    Students will learn pipe drafting, hydronic systems two and air-conditioning.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • RFA 2510 - Evaporators, Compressors, Cond

    Credits: 2   |  
    Electric controls, introduction to industrial pipe fitting and power piping and introduction to start, test and balance will be taught.

    Prerequisite: Approval


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  • RFA 2520 - Refrigerant Controls

    Credits: 2   |  
    Start, test and balance, instrumentation and process controls, builders level and transit study will be examined. .

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • RFA 2530 - Start, Test and Balance I

    Credits: 2   |  
    The study of procedures for new or repaired equipment start-up, testing of all equipment phases, and balancing a system for proper performance.


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  • RFA 2540 - Start, Test and Balance II

    Credits: 2   |  
    Instruction in the physical preparation and start up of a new system including testing and balancing of all phases of the equipment performance.


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  • RFA 2560 - Instrumentation, Process Cntrl

    Credits: 2   |  
    Theory and hands on application of control and measurement instruments and process control including computer oriented control systems.


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  • RFA 2570 - Pneumatic Controls

    Credits: 2   |  
    Theory and hands on application study of pneumatic controls, materials for installation, trouble-shooting, and repair.


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  • RFA 2580 - Air Conditioning II

    Credits: 2   |  
    Advanced theory and hands on application of air conditioning principles, air handling equipment, installation, repair, and trouble-shooting.


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  • RFA 2590 - Refrigeration II

    Credits: 2   |  
    Advanced theory and hands on application of refrigeration principles, equipment, installation, repair, troubleshooting and advanced specialty equipment needs and requirements.


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  • RFA 2600 - Adv. Electricity/Electronics

    Credits: 2   |  
    Advanced study of electrical principles and applications to refrigeration systems and electronic controls including installation, repair, and trouble-shooting.


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  • RFA 2610 - Test Prep-Refrigeration

    Credits: 2   |  
    This course is to assist the Apprentice in preparation for Journeyman exam. It is a hands-on practical application course of materials and equipment used in the trade.


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Religious Studies

  
  • RELS 2010 - Intro to Asian Religions & Philosophy (HU)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Introduction to Asian Religions and Philosophy is an investigation into the philosophy, metaphysics, literature, esoterics, ethics and moral teaching of India, Tibet, China and Japan. Instead of rehearsing these particular  traditions chronologically, this course pays close attention to the human search for self-understanding and self-explanation.


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  • RELS 2020 - Intro to Buddhist Traditions (HU)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course will provide a historical overview of the various forms of Buddhism and Buddhist ritual practice beginning with Buddhism’s origin in India and its transmission throughout Asia and the West.  Through careful examination of Buddhist culture, students will examine the multiple ways in which the Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana traditions have interpreted basic Buddhist teachings.


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  • RELS 2120 - The Religious Experience (HU)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Using interdisciplinary theories of the origin of religion, students learn to describe, interpret, explain & evaluate  human experiences of the sacred through material culture & sacred traditions especially as it pertains to the roles of space, ritual, sacred time, & language in the construction of others’ & one’s own conceptions of sacredness.

    Recommended Prerequisite: HUMA 1100  or RELS 2300  


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  • RELS 2300 - World Religions (HU)

    Credits: 3   |  
    This course offers an opportunity to learn about the world’s great religious traditions through its deposit of sacred literature, history, rituals, & figures. Following an introduction to the study of religion & its processes, the course will include learning modules on Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity & Islam. Along the way, discussion will focus on some contemporary issues in religion.


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  • RELS 2400 - Religious Diversity in U.S. (HU,DV)

    Credits: 3   |  
    Examines what it means to be religious in the United States: the conflict, interaction and influence between US culture & diverse religious landscape with an emphasis on minorities. Explores privilege, challenges, contributions & discrimination and ideas like pluralism, secularism, and acceptance as they relate to the processes of acculturation, assimilation and integration.


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Russian

  
  • RUS 1010 - Beginning Russian I

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Russian culture. Lab attendance is required.


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  • RUS 1020 - Beginning Russian II (LN)

    Credits: 5   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Russian culture. Lab attendance is required.

    Prerequisite: RUS 1010  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 1300 - Beginning Conversation

    Credits: 1   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: RUS 1010  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 1900 - Special Studies in Russian

    Credits: 1-3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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


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  • RUS 2010 - Intermediate Russian I

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Second-year Russian 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: RUS 1020  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 2020 - Intermediate Russian II

    Credits: 4   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    Second-year Russian 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: RUS 2010  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 2300 - Conversation

    Credits: 1   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: RUS 1020  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 2700 - Introduction to Literature

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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: RUS 2010  or RUS 2020 


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  • RUS 2710 - Intro to Russian Film

    Credits: 3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    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 Russian. Lab attendance required.

    Prerequisite: RUS 1020  or instructor approval


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  • RUS 2900 - Special Topics in Russian

    Credits: 1-3   |  Additional Course Fee Required
    This is a course designed by faculty which allows students to explore specific interests in Russian language and culture. Lab attendance required. May be repeated for credit.


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