Jun 03, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Topics may include introductory treatments of sets, logic, number systems, number theory, relations, functions, probability and statistics. Appropriate applications are included.

    Prerequisite: A score of 350 on the TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended.

    Prerequisite: A score of 350 on the TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the conceptual development of the following: sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the various number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1314 - College Algebra  or equivalent
  
  • MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the concepts of geometry, measurement, probability, and statistics with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1314 - College Algebra  or equivalent.
  
  • MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended.

    Prerequisite: Score of 350 on the TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 2312 - Pre-Calculus Math


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1314 - College Algebra  or the equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2313 - Calculus I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule; mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas.

    Prerequisite: Pre-calculus Math or equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2314 - Calculus II


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2313 /MATH 2414 .
  
  • MATH 2315 - Calculus III


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application of the line integral, including Green’s Theorem, the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes’ Theorem.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2314 /MATH 2414 .
  
  • MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus Math


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1314 - College Algebra  or the equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2413 - Calculus I


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule; mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas.

    Prerequisite: Pre-calculus Math or equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2414 - Calculus II


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2313 /2414.
  
  • MATH 2415 - Calculus III


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application of the line integral, including Green’s Theorem, the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes’ Theorem.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2314 /MATH 2414 .

Machine Tool Technology / Machinist

  
  • MCHN 1352 - Intermediate Machining I


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws.  Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools.


Medical/Clinical Assistant

  
  • MDCA 1160 - Clinical


    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 5 hours lab

    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts.  Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

  
  • MDCA 1254 - Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam Review


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A preparation for one of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) recognized credentialing exams.

  
  • MDCA 1302 - Human Disease / Pathophysiology


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A study of anatomy and physiology with emphasis on human pathophysiology, including etiology, prognosis, medical treatment, signs and symptoms of common diseases of all body systems.

  
  • MDCA 1305 - Medical Law and Ethics


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants in ambulatory care settings.

  
  • MDCA 1309 - Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Emphasis on structure and function of human cells, tissues, organs, and systems with overview of common pathophysiology.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1352 , MDCA 1164 .
  
  • MDCA 1321 - Administrative Procedures


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, interpersonal communications, bookkeeping tasks, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office.

  
  • MDCA 1343 - Medical Insurance


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Emphasizes medical office coding for payment and reimbursement by patient or third party payers for ambulatory care settings.

  
  • MDCA 1348 - Pharmacology and Administration of Medications


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Instruction in concepts and application of pharmacological principles. Focuses on drug classifications, principles and procedures of medication administration, mathematical systems and conversions, calculation of drug problems, and medico-legal responsibilities of the medical assistant.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1417 , MDCA 1165 .
  
  • MDCA 1352 - Medical Assistant Laboratory Procedures


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Application of governmental health care guidelines.  Includes specimen collection and handling, quality assurance and quality control in performance of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-waived laboratory testing.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1309 , MDCA 1164 .
  
  • MDCA 1360 - Clinical


    3 semester hours
    0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab

    A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts.  Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.

  
  • MDCA 1417 - Procedures in a Clinical Setting


    4 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Emphasis on patient assessment, examination, and treatment as directed by physician. Includes vital signs, collection and documentation of patient information, asepsis, office clinical procedures, and other treatments as appropriate for ambulatory care settings.

    Prerequisite/Co-requisite: MDCA 1348  and MDCA 1165 .

Marketing

  
  • MRKG 1301 - Customer Relations Management


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    General principles of customer relationship management including skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors.

  
  • MRKG 1302 - Principles of Retailing


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Introduction to the retailing environment, types of retailers, current trends, the employment of retailing techniques, and the factors that influence retailing.

  
  • MRKG 1311 - Principles of Marketing


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Introduction to the marketing mix functions and process.  Includes identification of consumer and organizational needs and explanation of environmental issues.

  
  • MRKG 2349 - Advertising and Sales Promotion


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Integrated marketing communications.  Includes advertising principles and practices.  Emphasizes multimedia of persuasive communication including buyer behavior, budgeting, and regulatory constraints.  

    Prerequisite: MRKG 1311 .
  
  • MRKG 2388 - Internship - Business Marketing & Marketing Management


    3 semester hours
    0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab

    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Prerequisite: This is a capstone course and should be taken in the student’s last semester.

Music - Private Lessons

  
  • MUAP 1101 - Voice I - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1102 - Voice II - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1103 - Keyboard - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1104 - Keyboard - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1105 - Keyboard - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1106 - Woodwind (Flute) - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1107 - Woodwind (Flute) - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1108 - Brass II - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1109 - Brass I - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1110 - Brass - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1111 - Piano I - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1112 - Piano II - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1113 - Percussion I - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1119 - Guitar I - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1121 - Woodwind I - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1122 - Woodwind II - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1123 - Percussion - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1131 - Brass I - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1132 - Brass II - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAp 1141 - Percussion I - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1142 - Percussion II - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1201 - Voice I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1202 - Voice II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1203 - Piano I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1204 - Piano II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1205 - Woodwind I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1206 - Woodwind II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1207 - Brass I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1208 - Brass II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1209 - Percussion I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1210 - Brass - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1211 - Piano I - Private


    2 semester hour each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1212 - Piano II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1214 - Brass I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1221 - Woodwind I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1222 - Woodwind III - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1231 - Brass I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1232 - Brass II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1241 - Percussion I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1242 - Percussion II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1251 - Guitar I - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 1252 - Guitar II - Private


    2 semester hours each
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2101 - Voice - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2102 - Voice - Private


    1 semester hour each
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2103 - Voice III - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2104 - Voice IV - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2105 - Keyboard - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2106 - Woodwind (Flute) - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2107 - Woodwind (Flute) - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2108 - Brass IV - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2109 - Brass - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2110 - Brass - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2111 - Voice III - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2112 - Voice IV - Private


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2113 - Piano III - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2114 - Piano IV - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2123 - Woodwind III - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2124 - Woodwind IV - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2133 - Brass III - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2134 - Brass IV - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2143 - Percussion III - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2144 - Percussion IV - Private (non-majors)


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2201 - Voice III - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2202 - Voice IV - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2203 - Voice III - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2204 - Voice IV - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2205 - Woodwind III - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2206 - Woodwind IV - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2207 - Brass III - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

  
  • MUAP 2208 - Brass IV - Private


    2 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Individual instruction in voice or brass, percussion, woodwind, stringed, or keyboard instruments.

 

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