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Accounting |
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ACC 121 - Principles of Accounting I Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Introduces concepts of accounting as related to the double entry process of recording data in various journals, posting to general and special ledgers, preparation of worksheet and periodic financial statements. Includes merchandise inventories, cash control, depreciation, receivables and payables, payroll systems, accruals, and deferrals. |
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ACC 122 - Principles of Accounting II Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 121 - Principles of Accounting I with “C” or better Continuation of ACC 121 . Topics include corporation equity, longterm liabilities and investments, cost accounting, budgeting, managerial accounting, and Cash Flow Statements. |
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ACC 125 - Federal/State Income Tax Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Fundamentals of income exclusions; deductions, allowable and not allowable; types of returns to be filed based on individual expenses, etc.; reporting methods of business income, net operating loss, carry forward and carry back, self‐employment tax, investment credit. Capital gains and losses, disposition of business assets, installment sales, and other specialized subjects. |
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ACC 128 - Payroll Accounting Offered WI Lecture‐1 Lab‐2 2 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 121 - Principles of Accounting I with “C” or better In this course, students are exposed to the tax laws, tax rates, and the tax reports that form the core of a payroll accounting position. Acquired knowledge will be applied to practical payroll situations. Practice in all aspects of payroll operations will be applied including payroll registers, recording accounting entries and the preparation of payroll tax return. |
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ACC 201 - Corporate Finance Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hours/3 contact hours Prerequisite: ACC 122 - Principles of Accounting II with “C” or better) This course examines the fundamental concepts in corporate finance by introducing students to basic skills and methods used for the evaluation of financial condition and operating performance of businesses. This includes the concept of net present value and the time value of money to analyze how investment and financing decisions interact, analytical tools for predicting and testing assumptions about a firm’s future performance (capital budgeting techniques, cost of capital and capital structure), methods for selecting and interpreting financial ratios, and the relationship between risk and return and interest rates This course provides an added development of accounting knowledge to determine how financial data is generated. |
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ACC 221 - Intermediate Accounting I Offered FL Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 122 - Principles of Accounting II with “C” or better) Added development of accounting knowledge previously gained in the principles course. In‐depth study of the balance sheet, income statement, retained earnings statements, and cash flow statement. Other topics include: cash and temporary investments, receivables and short term prepayments, current liabilities, inventories (cost flow, special valuation, and estimating procedures), long‐term investments, plant assets, intangible assets, bonds and other longterm liabilities. |
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ACC 222 - Intermediate Accounting II Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 221 - Intermediate Accounting I with “C” or better Continuation of Intermediate Accounting I. Includes leases and pensions, corporate paid‐in capital and retained earnings, income taxes, statements from incomplete records, statements of changes in financial position, and analyzing financial statements. |
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ACC 224 - Cost Accounting I Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 122 - Principles of Accounting II with “C” or better Covers basic elements of cost accounting for a manufactured product. Includes an in‐depth look at materials, direct labor, and factory overhead. The course also covers job order costing, process costing, cost behavior budgeting, and the cost of quality. |
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ACC 225 - Cost Accounting II Offered as needed Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 224 - Cost Accounting I with “C” or better Continuation of Cost Accounting I. Includes budgeting, standard cost, gross profit analysis, direct costing, cost‐volume‐profit analysis, differential analysis, capital expenditures, and linear programming and decision making. |
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ACC 231 - Computerized Accounting Offered FL SM Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: ACC 121 - Principles of Accounting I plus CIS 110 - Introduction to Computer Concepts or CIS 160 - Desktop Applications with “C” or better) This course provides hand‐on experience with computerized integrated accounting systems that can be applied to all forms of business organizations. Students will be using a popular professional software package in a Windows environment. The emphasis will be on the concept of computerized accounting in general rather than on specific software. |
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ACC 299 - Internship: Accounting Offered as needed 3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Credit is granted for students that engage in learning knowledge and skills through a complex and carefully designed project or through part‐time work experience. The hours will be determined between employer and faculty member. |
Allied Health |
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ALH 104 - Medical Terminology Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Study of medical terms, formulation of terms, and meanings for the beginning health care student. |
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ALH 109 - Nutrition and Diet Therapy Offered FL WI Lecture‐2 2 credit hrs/2 contact hrs Exploration of nutritional needs in health and illness. Attention to use of special diets in common disease conditions and as an aid in attaining optimal wellness. |
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ALH 114 - Growth and Development: Life Span Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Study of human growth and development through all stages of life. Included are concepts of motor, intellectual, emotional, and physical development as well as appropriate life style practices to maintain optimum health in each stage of life. |
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ALH 118 - First Aid‐Responder Emergency Offered FL Lecture‐2 2 credit hrs/2 contact hrs Prepares a person to make appropriate decisions regarding First Aid care to the ill or injured and to act on those decisions. American Red Cross Certification issued upon successful course completion. |
Anatomy & Physiology |
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ANP 118 - Introduction to the Human Body Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs A nonsequential course designed to provide a basic understanding about the structure and function of the eleven systems of the human body. The principle of homeostasis will be emphasized to illustrate how the interactions of the systems maintain a healthy body. |
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ANP 230 - Anatomy and Physiology I Offered FL Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Systematic approach to the study of human anatomy and physiology. The integumentary, skeletal, muscle, and nervous systems will be studied in this semester, along with an introduction to histology. Models and human cadavers will be used in laboratory to enhance learning. |
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ANP 231 - Anatomy and Physiology II Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: ANP 230 - Anatomy and Physiology I with “C” or better or instructor permission Course continues the systematic approach to the study of the human body. The endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems will be studied this semester. Histology, models, and human cadavers are used to facilitate learning. |
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ANP 235 - Human Prosection Lab Offered SM Lab by arrangement*may be taken up to 6 times 1‐ credit hr/1‐ contact hr Prerequisite: Instructor Approval An intensive lab experience where students will study the anatomy of the human body and procedures of prosection of various regions of a human body. |
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Anthropology |
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ANT 112 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Comparative study of culture focusing upon primitive and nonwestern societies. The basic institutions of human society such as kinship, religion, law, politics, and economics are compared to provide an awareness of the relevance of anthropology to contemporary society. |
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ANT 114 - Native Peoples and Cultures/N. Amer Offered as needed Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Provides an introduction to the archeological study of prehistoric cultures of North America, a survey of the major culture areas of North America after European contact, and will conclude by focusing on contemporary issues of importance to American Indians today. |
Art |
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ART 101 - Art Appreciation Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs An introduction to a wide range of styles, materials and techniques in art and architecture through the exploration of fundamental artistic principles and concepts. An emphasis is placed on learning how to look at art and understand how it conveys meaning. Multiple class field trips to museums and galleries may be required with added entrance fees and transportation costs. |
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ART 111 - Studio Art: Drawing I Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Introduction of basic drawing techniques through observation. Line, value, space, and compositional skills will be emphasized while exploring a variety of subjects and drawing materials. |
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ART 112 - Studio Art: Drawing II Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: ART 111 - Studio Art: Drawing I or instructor permission Continued development of drawing skills with traditional and experimental drawing materials and techniques. |
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ART 113 - Art for Elementary Teachers Offered as needed Lecture‐1 1 credit hrs/1 contact hrs Introduction to visual art designed to provide the elementary classroom teacher with introductory art terminology, fundamental art knowledge and the basic hands‐on art skills necessary to allow the incorporation of art into general classroom activities. |
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ART 121 - Studio Art: Painting I Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs An introduction to basic painting materials and techniques with emphasis on color, composition, and personal expression. |
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ART 122 - Studio Art: Painting II Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: ART 121 - Studio Art: Painting I or instructor permission Continued investigation of painting materials and techniques, introducing more advanced methods and emphasizing personal style. |
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ART 131 - Studio Art: Design I Offered as needed Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Introduction to basic principles of two and three dimensional design, focusing upon the concepts of design, composition, and color. |
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ART 132 - Studio Art: Design II Offered as needed Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: ART 131 - Studio Art: Design I Investigations of the application of two and three dimensional design concepts. |
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ART 154 - Beginning Photoshop Offered WI Lecture‐1 1 credit hr/1 contact hr Designed for the first‐time user, it is an introduction to the fundamental techniques and concepts of Adobe Photoshop CS2. Topics will include the Photoshop interface, using the toolbox and palettes, working with layers , filters, fonts and font effects. Students will learn how to use editing tools to cut, paste, extract, draw, paint, smudge, add motion and heal a photograph. |
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ART 161 - Studio Art: Pottery I Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Basic course in pottery with emphasis on hand building techniques: introduction to pottery wheel, Discussion of form and aesthetics. Introduction to glazes and surface decoration. |
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ART 162 - Studio Art: Pottery II Offered FL WI Studio‐6 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: ART 161 - Studio Art: Pottery I Continuation of ART 161 with greater emphasis on wheel work. Further study of form and aesthetics as applied to functional work and sculpture. Further exploration of decorating techniques and kiln firing processes. |
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ART 201 - Art History I: Ancient and Medieval Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Painting, sculpture, and architecture of the prehistoric Egyptian, Greek, and Roman civilizations, including the Early Christian, Medieval, and Gothic periods in European art. Emphasis on the artistic and aesthetic expression of the art in relation to the cultures which produced them. |
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ART 203 - Art History II: Renaissance to Mod Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Art forms and trends in painting, sculpture, and architecture of the Renaissance and Baroque periods in Europe and the arts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Emphasizes the artistic and aesthetic expression of the arts in relation to the cultures that produced them; explores the artistic and aesthetic expression of the artist as an individual. |
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ART 293 - Continuing Studies in Art Offered as needed Studio‐4 2 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: One studio course in medium being studied or instructor permission A course for artists to continue their art experience in one or more of these media: painting, pottery, drawing, photography, printmaking, design. Media studies and instructors will vary from term to term depending on student need. Guest presenters included. Course may be repeated; no more than four credits from this course can count toward meeting degree requirements. |
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ART 298 - Independent Study: Art Offered as needed 3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application A course designed to provide a student with experience of independent research, investigation, analysis and study of principles and concepts of topics related to the discipline of art. Objectives of the study are determined by mutual agreement between student and instructor/coordinator. |
Biology |
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BIO 114 - Fundamentals of Ecology Offered SM Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Study of basic ecological principles including ecosystems, cycle, energy, populations, and communities. Field work will include the study of sand dunes, marshes, and forest areas. Importance of ecology and wise use of Michigan’s natural resources will be stressed. |
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BIO 122 - General Biology I Offered FL Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Aspects of cellular biology, reproduction, genetics, morphogenesis, plant and animal tissues, plant and animal life cycles, maintenances of organism, food productions or intake, plant and animal anatomy, and physiology. |
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BIO 123 - General Biology II Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs An introduction to biology focusing on cellular reproduction, genetics, reproduction in plants and animals, evolution, living kingdoms, and animal behavior. |
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BIO 131 - Aquaculture Science Offered as needed Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Covers major areas in aquaculture science such as water quality, culture systems, structures, equipment, and biological principles. Examples of culture methods of the important species in the U.S. will be addressed using hands‐on‐experiments, field trips to aquaculture facilities in Michigan, and by initiating contacts with people in the aquaculture business who will share their experience. |
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BIO 132 - Water Analysis Offered as needed Lecture‐1 1 credit hr/1 contact hr Formerly CHM 151 Water Analysis. Studying concepts of chemical concentrations and practical analytical procedures for waters. Students will be trained to collect and analyze water samples. Examples of chemical or bacterial contaminations are discussed with their biological implications on human life and the lives of aquatic animals, especially fish. |
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BIO 157 - Introduction to Lake Biology Offered FL Lecture‐2 Lab‐4 4 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Study the nature of fresh‐water habitats, biological principles, and diversity of life in fresh waters: microorganisms, plant and animal life, aquatic food‐chain, human impact, and biological examples of lake pollution. Laboratory and field work will use Lake Michigan and local aquatic habitats to practice field sampling, biological techniques, and surveys. |
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BIO 232 - Elementary Microbiology Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: Any lab science An introduction to the principles and techniques of bacteriology, virology, mycology, disease prevention, and immunity. Emphasis is placed on disease causing microorganisms in the United States and the World. |
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BIO 298 - Independent Study: Biology Offered as needed 1‐6 credit hrs/1‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application A course designed to provide a student with a valuable experience of independent research, analysis, and reporting that will enhance the grasp of a subject and develop the motivation, skills and discipline of independent work (1‐6 credits). The instructor and the appropriate Dean must approve the Independent Study. |
Botany |
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BOT 137 - Local Flora Offered SM Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Study and identification on nonvascular and vascular(non‐flowering and flowering) plants, economic and ecological importance of these plants considered and a plant collection required. Extensive field study required. |
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BOT 221 - Botany Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Aspects of plant taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, ecology. Survey of nonvascular and vascular plants and ecological considerations. Laboratory work includes field observations and measurements. |
Business |
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BUS 100 - Introduction to Business Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Survey of business with special attention to structure of various types of business organizations, methods of financing, internal organization, and management. Role of private business, entrepreneurism, and government in economic change. |
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BUS 101 - Business Mathematics Offered FL WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: MTH 051 with “C” or better or satisfactory score on ACT or COMPASS test Stresses the application of mathematics in the business world. Percentages, discounts, mark‐ups, simple interest and discount, compound interest, annuities, consumer credit, and statistics. |
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BUS 112 - Business Law Offered FL WI Lecture ‐ 3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Principles and philosophy of law with an introduction to our legal system. Practical application of legal principles to matters of contracts, sales, and commercial paper. Legal aspects of personal and real property, including deeds, leases, and tenant‐landlord relationships. Business relationships and the legal principles of agency, partnerships, and corporations. An overview of negotiable instruments, employment, and equal employment opportunity law. |
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BUS 142 - Principles of Retailing Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Past and present retailing practices and procedures. Retail management methods are studied along with retail store location and layout, equipment, display, advertising, personnel policies, maintenance, and inventory cost control. |
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BUS 298 - Independent Study: Business Offered as needed 1‐6 credit hrs/1‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Investigation and study of principles and concepts of business in career settings. Objectives of the study are determined by mutual agreement between student and instructor/coordinator. |
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BUS 299 - Internship: Business Offered as needed 3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Credit is granted for students that engage in learning knowledge and skills through a complex and carefully designed project or through part‐time work experience. The hours will be determined between employer and faculty member. |
Chemistry |
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CHM 107 - Introduction to Chemistry Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: MTH 120 - Introductory Algebra with “C” or better or satisfactory score on placement test. Introduction to the essential elements of inorganic (general) chemistry emphasizing matter and energy. Topics include problem solving skills using dimensional analysis, atomic structure, periodic trends, ionic and covalent compounds, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, basic thermochemistry, the role of equilibrium and kinetics; acid‐base chemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Emphasis on chemistry for students interested in the allied health sciences. |
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CHM 110 - Intro to Organic and Biochemistry Offered as needed Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: CHM 107 - Introduction to Chemistry with “C” or better or equivalent or one year of high school chemistry A survey of organic and biochemistry. Topics include the biologically significant classes of organic compounds, common reactions and applications to everyday life including the major biomolecules, metabolic pathways, protein synthesis and nucleic acids. |
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CHM 122 - General Chemistry I Offered FL Lecture‐3 Lab‐3 4 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: MTH 121 - Intermediate Algebra with “C” or better or satisfactory score on placement test. The foundation skills of general chemistry through the examination of matter and energy including dimensional analysis, atomic structure, periodic classification, chemical bonds, stoichiometry, solution chemistry, gas laws, thermodynamics, chemical reactions, and quantum chemistry. |
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CHM 123 - General Chemistry II Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐3 4 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: CHM 122 - General Chemistry I with “C” or better Continuation of CHM 122 . Covers bonding theory, solutions, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, acids and bases, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry. |
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CHM 222 - Organic Chemistry I Offered FL Lecture‐3 Lab‐3 4 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: CHM 123 - General Chemistry II with “C” or better Chemistry of organic carbon compounds. Principles of bonding, nomenclature, mechanisms, and reactivity of hydrocarbons and functional groups including hydrocarbons, addition, substitution and elimination reactions, redox and chirality. |
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CHM 223 - Organic Chemistry II Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐3 4 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: CHM 222 - Organic Chemistry I with “C” or better Continuation of CHM 222 . Common classes of organic compounds, including their nomenclature, structure, bonding, reactivity, mechanisms, synthesis and spectroscopic characterization. |
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CHM 298 - Independent Study: Chemistry Offered as needed 1‐6 credit hrs/1‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application A course designed to provide a student with a valuable experience of independent research, analysis, and reporting that will enhance the grasp of a subject and develop the motivation, skills and discipline of independent work (1‐6 credits). The instructor and the appropriate Dean must approve the Independent Study. |
Computer Information Systems |
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CIS 110 - Introduction to Computer Concepts Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Introduction to fundamental concepts associated with using the computer as a tool in the business world. Emphasis is placed on physical components of the computer, terminology, and hands‐on computer exercises using a word processor, data base, and spreadsheet. |
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CIS 130 - Programming Logic Offered FL Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs This course prepares student for programming courses. Topics covered include flow‐charting, pseudocode, object‐orientation, decisions, repetition, data, and structured programming. Lecture topics will be reinforced with hands‐on coding, testing, debugging, and documentation using the C# programming language. |
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CIS 135 - .Net Applications Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: CIS 130 - Programming Logic with “C” or better .Net Application Programming teaches student to solve real‐world business problems using the C# language. Students will learn to design, develop, code, test, and document C# Windows applications to meet today’s business needs. Data structures, classes, and inheritance, database connectivity and data validation will be covered. Students will gain an understanding of the C# syntax and semantics, and of object oriented concepts as they relate to application programming. |
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CIS 160 - Desktop Applications Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Introduces basic features of and provides hands‐on experiences in Microsoft Office. Emphasis on design and implementation solutions to business problems. The course prepares students for the Microsoft Office Specialist Exam. |
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CIS 165 - Advanced Desktop Applications Offered FL WI SM Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: CIS 160 - Desktop Applications with “C” or better Introduces advanced features of and provides hands‐on experiences in Microsoft Office. Emphasis on design and implementation solutions to business problems. The course prepares students for the Microsoft Office Specialist Expert Exam. |
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CIS 200 - C++ Programming Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Students will learn to design, develop code, and test C++ programs. Students will gain an understanding of the C++ programs as they relate to application programming. |
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CIS 210 - Systems Analysis and Design Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs The development and design of data processing systems are studied, including areas of systems feasibility and specifications meeting the information needs of business. |
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CIS 211 - Advanced Applications: Spreadsheets Offered FL Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs This course will cover advanced topics in spreadsheet creation and manipulation to perform business applications using the MS Excel program. Advanced features will include data validation, pivot table manipulation, advanced functions (lookup and count), advanced financial functions (amortization, present value, and future value), linked workbooks, scenario manager, and solver. Students will have applicable skill sets to take MS certification testing at the conclusion of the course. |
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CIS 298 - Independent Study: Comp. Info. Sys. Offered as needed 1‐6 credit hrs/1‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Independent or special group study in topics relating to business data processing which may involve supervised readings, projects, research, workshops, seminars, and visitations requiring travel. Approval of project required prior to registration. Written reports required. |
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CIS 299 - Internship: Comp. Info. Sys. Offered as needed 3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Credit is granted for students that engage in learning knowledge and skills through a complex and carefully designed project or through part‐time work experience. The hours will be determined between employer and faculty member. |
Computer Network Services |
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CIT 100 - Introduction to Operating Systems Offered FL Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs An introduction to network systems. Topics include installing the operating system, using system utilities, managing disks, managing users, local security, disaster recovery, and remote access. Students will perform real‐world networked workstation tasks. |
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CIT 115 - Advanced Operating Systems Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: CIT 100 - Introduction to Operating Systems with “C” or better Will familiarize the student with network server administrative tools. Topics will include, but not be limited to, Active Directory design and security, user account management, file and print services, group policies, and server management and monitoring. Students will perform real‐world server tasks from an enterprise system administrator perspective. |
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CIT 130 - Introduction to Data Base Managemnt Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs data bases and their applications. Concepts in data modeling, data base design, the implementation of the relational model, and multi‐user data base processing will be covered. The SQL data base language will be introduced. |
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CIT 160 - Computer Systems Support Offered WI Lecture‐1 Lab‐4 3 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Introduces skills necessary to become a computer support technician. This course covers topics such as hardware, operating systems, software installation, preventive maintenance, networking, security, and troubleshooting. The course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ certification, an industry standard for computer support technicians. |
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CIT 180 - Network Connections Offered FL Lecture‐1 Lab‐2 2 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Introduces the fundamentals of data communication, networking hardware, and cabling. Practical experience will be gained through hands‐on labs. |
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CIT 190 - Intro to Comm for IT Professional Offered as needed Lecture 1 1 credit hr/1 contact hr Introduction to the development of communication skills needed to thrive in the IT workplace. Practice in case scenarios, creating and delivering presentations, managing online persona, and communicating with technology. |
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CIT 200 - Computer Help Desk Support Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hours Prerequisite: CIT 100 - Introduction to Operating Systems or CIT 160 - Computer Systems Support with “C” or better An in‐depth analysis of the help desk environment and end user support. Emphasis is placed on issue resolution, customer service satisfaction, and critical thinking and planning skills. Students will have the opportunity to apply the skills learned working at the WSCC help desk. |
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CIT 210 - Advanced Server Concepts & Security Offered FL Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: CIT 115 - Advanced Operating Systems with “C” or better Introduction to the fundamentals of network security, including compliance and operational security; threats and vulnerabilities; application, data, and host security; access control and identity management; and cryptography. Covers new topics in network security as well, including psychological approaches to social engineering attacks, Web application attacks, penetration testing, data loss prevention, cloud computing security, and application programming development security. |
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CIT 220 - Web Page Development & Management Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Course offers an introduction to HTML markup language and cascading style sheets. Webpage interactivity through JavaScript and customizing web graphics will be discussed. Students will learn the development and design of effective web pages as well as how to setup and maintain web servers. Content management systems will be reviewed and security issues will be discussed. |
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CIT 230 - Web Applications Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: CIS 130 - Programming Logic or CIS 200 - C++ Programming with “C” or better In this course, we will build a web application using a popular server side scripting language. Students will work as a project team using object‐oriented techniques to research, design and produce a functioning Internet‐based application. Experience in web scripting, database connectivity, authentication, and versioning will be gained as students work together and build organizational skills. Previous experience in a programming language is a necessity. |
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CIT 245 - Network Technologies Offered WI Lecture‐3 Lab‐2 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite of CIT 180 - Network Connections with “C” or better Course offers a comprehensive introduction to fundamental network concepts. Lectures on networking technologies will be reinforced through hands‐on lab work. Students will develop an understanding of the protocols and standards that networks rely on for functionality. Network design and implementation will be studied along with administration with an emphasis on troubleshooting and maintenance. Students will learn the OSI model and which networking technologies relate to which layer. Students will gain a broader understanding of the interconnections between bridges, routers, and switches. Labs will cover the set‐up and configuration of a functioning network. |
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CIT 299 - Internship: Network Services Offered as needed 3‐6 credit hrs/3‐6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Approved application Credit is granted for students that engage in learning knowledge and skills through a complex and carefully designed project or through part‐time work experience. The hours will be determined between employer and faculty member. |
Corrections |
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COR 210 - Introduction to Corrections Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Introduction to philosophy of corrections; includes juvenile and adult programs. Rehabilitation methods examined. |
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COR 215 - Correctional Institution/Facilities Offered FL Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs This course will examine the purpose of prisons, treatment and rehabilitative programs, management and organization of correctional institutions, custodial care, safety and security, and prisoner rights. |
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COR 216 - Client Growth and Development Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs This course will examine normal versus criminal behavior, human development and criminal patterns, specific problems, and intervention strategies. |
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COR 217 - Client Relations in Corrections Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs The course will examine the meaning and function of culture, the impact and meaning of discrimination, minorities, attitude formation, and professional responsiveness. |
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COR 218 - Legal Issues in Corrections Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: ENG 051 & ENG 052 with “C” or better or satisfactory ACT or COMPASS test The course will examine constitutional law; law and court process; U.S. courts, prisoner rights; Section 42, 1983 concerns; and current topics. |
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COR 223 - Correctional Procedures Offered WI Lecture‐2 Lab‐2 3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Students will learn the principles and procedures of prisoner intake and booking, ethics, fire safety, prisoner behavior, report writing, workplace laws, stress management and suicide awareness. |
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COR 240 - Local Corrections Officer Trng Aca Offered SM Lecture‐7 Lab‐4 9 credit hrs/11 contact hrs Students will complete the 160‐hour training curriculum required to work as a Local Corrections Officer. |
Criminal Justice |
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CRJ 100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Offered FL SM Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Overview of the criminal justice system to include law enforcement, courts, prosecution, and corrections. |
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CRJ 104 - Emergency Telecommunicator Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hours/3 contact hours This course is designed to train individuals in emergency telecommunication technology, interpersonal communication, legal issues, and job stress factors. The course is intended for students unfamiliar with emergency telecommunication centers. |
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CRJ 200 - Firearms Offered WI Lecture‐1 Lab‐5 3 credit hrs/6 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Training and qualification in the use of the 9mm pistol, .12 gauge shotgun, and patrol rifle. Legal use of force emphasized. |
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CRJ 201 - Police Procedures Offered WI Lecture‐5 4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Study of procedures and skills required in court functions, domestic violence incidents, patrol tactics, tactical techniques, prisoner care, individuals with mental disorders, dealing with juveniles and their families, and radio communication. |
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CRJ 202 - Criminal Investigation Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Fundamentals of criminal investigation, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, interviews, and preparation for legal proceedings. |
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CRJ 204 - Special Operations Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Provides skills in emergency preparedness, civil disorders, tactical operations and human relations. |
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CRJ 205 - Traffic Crash Investigation Offered WI Lecture‐1 1 credit hrs/1 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Students will study causes of traffic crashes and use various investigative tools to determine factors such as crash event sequence and minimum vehicle speed. Students will learn crash reporting as well as the applicability of related laws. |
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CRJ 206 - Criminal Law Offered WI Lecture‐4 4 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Basic course in criminal law as it applies to local and state laws. The elements of a crime will be learned. |
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CRJ 207 - Physical Conditioning Offered FL Lab‐4 2 credit hrs/4 contact hrs Prerequisite: Physician’s Permission ‐ acquire permission form from Crinimal Justice Director and bring to first day of class Physical fitness for the police candidate emphasizing cardiovascular conditioning, stretching, strength, and agility. |
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CRJ 208 - Subject Control Offered WI Lecture‐1 Lab‐4 3 credit hrs/5 contact hrs Prerequisite: Academy Screening Legal use of force, techniques of unarmed defense. |
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CRJ 211 - Juvenile Delinquency Offered WI Lecture‐3 3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs Studies the causation of juvenile delinquency. Topics include federal and state law, the juvenile justice system, police and community intervention, and gang activity. |
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