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BIO 101 - Intro to Biology I

CIS 147 - Adv. Microcomputer Applications

BIO 102 - Intro to Biology II

CIS 148 - Post Adv. Microcomputer Apps

BIO 120 - Med.  Terminology - Wilson

DDT 104 - Basic Computer Aided Drafting

BIO 120 - Med.  Terminology - Bessemer

ENG 101 - English Composition I

BUS 100 - Intro to Business

OAD 125 - Word Processing

CIS 130 - Intro to Computer Info Systems

OAD 246 - Office Graphics and Presentations

CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - Birmingham

PSY 200 - General Psychology

CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications - Bessemer

SPH 107 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking

 

 

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BIO 101--Introduction to Biology I (Calhoun)

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This course is the first of a two-course sequence designed for non-science majors. It covers historical studies illustrating the scientific method, cellular structure, bioenergetics, cell reproduction, Mendelian and molecular genetics, and a survey of human organ systems.

 

BIO 102--Introduction to Biology  II (Calhoun)

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Prerequisite: BIO 101.  This course is the second of a two-course sequence for non-science majors. It covers evolutionary principles and relationships, environmental and ecological topics, classification, and a survey of biodiversity.

 

BIO 120--Medical Terminology (Wilson)

 

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This course is a survey of words, terms, and descriptions commonly used in medical arts. Emphasis is placed on spelling, pronunciation, and meanings of prefixes, suffixes, and roots. No laboratory is required.

 

BIO 120--Medical Terminology

 

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This course is a survey of words, terms, and descriptions commonly used in medical arts. Emphasis is placed on spelling, pronunciation, and meanings of prefixes, suffixes, and roots. No laboratory is required.

 

BUS 100--Introduction to Business

 

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Prerequisite: CIS 130 or higher OR Instructor Approval.  This is a survey course designed to acquaint the student with American business as a dynamic process in a global setting. Topics include the private enterprise system, forms of business ownership, marketing, factors of production, personnel, labor, finance, and taxation.

 

CIS 130-- Introduction to Information System

 

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This course is an introduction to computers that reviews computer hardware and software concepts such as equipment, operations, communications, programming and their past, present, and future impact on society. Topics include computer hardware, various types of computer software, communication technologies and program development using computers to execute software packages and/or to write simple programs. Upon completion, students should be able to describe and use the major components of selected computer software and hardware. The computer software used is Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and Netscape.

 

CIS 146--Microcomputer Applications

 

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This course is an introduction to the most common software applications of microcomputers and includes "hand-on" use of microcomputers and some of the major commercial software. These software packages should include typical features or office suites, such as word processing, spreadsheets, database system, and other features found in current software packages. Upon completion, students will understand common applications and be able to utilize selected features of these packages.

 

CIS 146--Microcomputer Applications (Taylor)

 

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This course is an introduction to the most common software applications of microcomputers and includes "hand-on" use of microcomputers and some of the major commercial software. These software packages should include typical features or office suites, such as word processing, spreadsheets, database system, and other features found in current software packages. Upon completion, students will understand common applications and be able to utilize selected features of these packages.

 

CIS 147--Advanced Microcomputer Applications

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Prerequisite: CIS 146 or Instructor Approval. This course is a continuation of CIS 146 in which students utilize the advanced features of topics in CIS 145 and introduces additional topics of Microsoft Office Suite software. Advanced features of word processing, spreadsheets, database presentation packages among other topics are generally incorporated into the course and are to be applied to situations found in society and business. Upon completion, the student should be able to apply the advanced features of selected software appropriately to typical problems found in society and business.

 

CIS 148--Post Advanced Microcomputer Applications

 

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Prerequisite: CIS 147 or Instructor Approval.  This course builds on concepts associated with various microcomputer applications with emphasis on advanced features commonly found in software applications.  Advanced features of word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation packages are introduced.  Features such as macros, Visual Basic Applications, and online features are included in the content of the course.  Upon completion, the student will be able to apply the advanced features of selected software to the workplace.  This course will help prepare students for the MOS certification.

 

DDT 104--Basic Computer-Aided Drafting

 

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This course provides an introduction to basic Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) functions and techniques, using “hands-on” applications.  Topics include terminology, hardware, basic CADD and operating system functions, file manipulation, and basic CADD software applications in producing softcopy and hardcopy.  This is a CORE course. 

ENG 101--English Composition

 

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Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 093; or a score of 42 or better on the English section of ASSET; or a score of 20 or better on the ACT (or equivalent SAT score).

English Composition I provides instruction and practice in the writing of at least six (6) extended compositions and the development of analytical and critical reading skills and basic reference and documentation skills in the composition process. English Composition I may include instruction and practice in library usage.

 

OAD 246--Office Graphics and Presentations

 

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Prerequisite:  OAD 125.  This course is designed to provide the student with a foundation in the use of the computer and appropriate application software in the production of business slides and presentations through classroom instruction and outside lab. Emphasis is on available software tools, presentation options and design as well as such presentation considerations as the make-up of the target audience. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the ability to design and produce a business presentation.
 

OAD 125--Word Processing

 

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Prerequisite:  OAD 101.  This course is designed to provide the student with basic word processing skills through classroom instruction and outside lab. Emphasis is on the utilization of software features to create, edit and print common office documents. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate the ability to use industry-standard software to generate appropriately formatted, accurate, and attractive business documents such as memo, letters and reports.

 

PSY 200--General Psychology

 

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This course is a survey of behavior with emphasis upon psychological processes. This course includes the biological bases for behavior, thinking, emotion, motivation, and the nature and development of personality.

SPH 107--Fundamentals of Public Speaking

 

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This course explores principles of audience and environment analysis as well as the actual planning, rehearsing and presenting of formal speeches to specific audiences. Historical foundations, communication theories and student performances are emphasized.

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