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MGD 2011 - Adobe Photoshop II
3 Credits
Develops and reinforces image composition techniques learned in MGD 111 - Adobe Photoshop I . Fundamentals are continuously reinforced as new design techniques are introduced. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 211.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1011 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2012 - Adobe Illustrator II
3 Credits
Enables the student to continue development of electronic drawing skills through practice and use of state of the art illustration software. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 212.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1012 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2014 - Typography II
3 Credits
Expands the investigation of typographic form, function and meaning within the context of contemporary visual language. Students will learn to effectively use typography as a solution to many diverse visual language applications. Students will build conceptualization skills while further experimenting with the aesthetic, formal and functional role typography plays in the creation of meaning. Students will learn how type is applied to grid systems and will explore an increasing complexity of content organization, encompassing multipage formats, websites, and systems design considerations. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 217.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1015 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission
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MGD 2027 - Marcomm Practices
3 Credits
Explores techniques and approaches in the practice of marketing communications (marcomm), including: advertising; branding; direct marketing; packaging; promotion; publicity; sponsorship; public relations; sales; online marketing; social media marketing, and more. Focuses on understanding the relationships between the different components of marketing communications to achieve maximum message effect. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 227.
Prerequisite(s): MAR 2016
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MGD 2037 - Illustration III
3 Credits
Continues Illustration II with added emphasis on conceptual development and proficiency in technique. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 209.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1038 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2038 - Illustration IV
3 Credits
Covers advanced illustration techniques including manual, computer, and mixed media techniques. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 210.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 2037 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2041 - Web Design II
3 Credits
Expands on previously learned fundamentals of HTML introducing cascading style sheets, DHTML, JavaScript’s and CGI forms. Color usage and interface design principles are emphasized in this course. In this course we’ll examine Web sites that employ more complex structures, optimal site architecture and navigation necessary for larger and more complex sites. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 241.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1041 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2042 - Web Architecture: Open Source Design
3 Credits
Provides an overview of current open source tools used in the design industry for designing and implementing Web architecture. Course content changes with trends in the industry. Design focus is on information hierarchy in how it pertains to User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Topics include current content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress and/or Drupal, identifying web scripting languages, and an overview of open source programming and database integration. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 242.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1041
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MGD 2043 - Web Motion Graphic Design II
3 Credits
Stresses the complex creation of 2D animated motion graphics concentrating on the prior skills learned and the use of scripting and behaviors. Students will create motion graphics using these skills and apply them to Web sites. Web site justification of motion graphics will be stressed, appraised and weighed. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 243.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1043 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2050 - Emerging Multimedia Technologies
3 Credits
Provides a broad-based overview of current trends and issues in multimedia development and related industries. The class format will include lectures, readings, demos, discussion, research, projects, and a final student presentation. Course content changes each semester. May include topics such as voice/data/video integration, virtual environments, broadband, streaming media architectures, telco/CATV/satellite technologies, network-based applications, using technology for building community, wireless technology, current thinking in human factors and usability, XML and the semantic web, groupware and collaborative tools, pervasive computing, and others. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 250.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1002 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2056 - Graphic Design Production
3 Credits
Provides an opportunity to combine several draw and paint applications into one design and layout class. Students will explore advanced techniques in creating and designing computer art. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 256.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1015 , MGD 1012 AND MGD 1013 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): MGD 1011
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MGD 2058 - User Experience/User Interface Design (UX/UI)
3 Credits
Provides a project-based introduction of the design process of user experience and user interface. This course emphasizes practical methods and approaches based on user need for solving design problems. Other focuses of the course include user testing and research methods, design prototyping, and design validation. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 258.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1041
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MGD 2060 - Graphic Design Production II
3 Credits
Continues design and production techniques with further instruction in computer file set-up and creation of camera-ready art. Use of black and white and spot color for a variety of design projects. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 260.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1011 and MGD 2056 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2062 - Graphic Design Production III
3 Credits
Covers advanced study in design and production techniques and processes, including use of full color for publication design and book formats, advertising campaigns, business reply mail, promotional items, and editorial design. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 262.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 2060 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2064 - Digital Video Editing II
3 Credits
Looks at the more complex and advanced techniques of digital video editing. Areas of editing such as masking, filtering, blue/green screening, track mattes, and image mattes will be examined. Students will produce a movie project in this class and discuss practical ways to distribute to various audiences. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 264.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1011 , MGD 1064 with a grade of “C” or better
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MGD 2075 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 275.
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MGD 2080 - Internship
3 Credits
Provides students with the opportunity to supplement coursework with practical work experience related to their educational program. Students work under the immediate supervision of experienced personnel at the business location and with the direct guidance of the Instructor. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 280.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 1011 , MGD 1012 , MGD 1013 and MGD 2056 with grades of “B” or better
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MGD 2085 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified Instructor. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 285.
Prerequisite(s): To be determined by the Instructor
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MGD 2087 - Cooperative Education
3 Credits
Provides students an opportunity to gain practical experience in applying their occupational skills and/or to develop specific skills in a practical work setting. The Instructor will work with the student to select an appropriate work site, establish learning objectives and to coordinate learning activities with the employer or work site supervisor. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 287.
Prerequisite(s): To be determined by the Instructor. Student must also have a resume and portfolio to present
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MGD 2089 - Capstone
3 Credits
A demonstrated culmination of learning within a given program of study. Note: This course was previously listed as MGD 289.
Prerequisite(s): MGD 2056 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): MGD 2060
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MUS 1000 - Music Theory Fundamentals I
3 Credits
Focuses on the foundational elements of music theory. The course will cover clef reading, pitch and rhythmic notation, intervals, scales, key signatures, triads and diatonic chords, and an introduction to ear training and sight singing. The course will help beginning music students, including those who have limited background reading music notation and understanding the fundamentals of music theory. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 100.
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MUS 1006 - Intro to Songwriting
3 Credits
Examines the various processes and styles of songwriting and offers techniques and ideas for creating songs ranging from functional to original. You will explore the common factors in all styles of songwriting, and use them to bring out creative song ideas whether you have written songs before or have just always wanted to see if you could. Recommended: A basic knowledge of music reading for any instrument and elementary music theory. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 106.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1000 with a grade of C or better
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MUS 1008 - Principles of Acoustics
3 Credits
Provides simplified acoustic and psychoacoustic concepts to promote an intuitive understanding of sound, its relation to and interaction with physical environments, and the role of sensory perception in shaping the way humans hear. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 108.
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MUS 1010 - Music Theory I
3 Credits
Reviews and builds upon music fundamentals, diatonic harmony, phrase structure, and analysis. The course introduces voice leading and four part harmony in root position and inversions. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 110.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1012
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MUS 1011 - Music Theory II
3 Credits
Introduces harmony through four-part writing studying principles of harmonic progression, modulation, diatonic seventh chords, secondary dominants, keyboard harmony, and score analysis of binary and ternary form. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 111.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1010 with a Grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1013
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MUS 1012 - Ear Training and Sight-Singing I Lab
1 Credit
Provides exercises in sight singing, rhythmic reading, and melodic and rhythmic dictation. The course will include performance of melodies and rhythmic reading exercises. Ear training dictation topics includes rhythm, intervals, diatonic scales, melody, triad types, and scales. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 112.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1010
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MUS 1013 - Ear Training and Sight-Singing II Lab
1 Credit
Continues to develop sight singing, rhythm reading, and dictation skills. The course includes expanded exercises in sight singing, rhythmic reading, and melodic and rhythmic dictation, as well as performance of melodies and rhythmic reading exercises. This course includes ear training topics. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 113.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1012 with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1011
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MUS 1020 - Music Appreciation: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Introduces the study of music focusing on intelligent listening skills, the elements of music and their relationships, the musical characteristics of representative works and composers, common musical forms and genres of various Western, and non-Western historical style periods. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 120.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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MUS 1021 - Music History Medival thru Classical: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Provides an historical survey of Western art music from the Middle Ages into the Classical period, including styles, genres, composers, works, and significant cultural and historical influences upon the repertoire. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 121.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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MUS 1022 - Music History Early Romantic Period to the Present: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Provides an historical survey of Western art music connecting the classical period to the Romantic period and following to the present. This course includes the study of styles, genres, composers, works, and significant cultural and historical influences upon the repertoire. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 122.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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MUS 1023 - Survey of World Music: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Provides an overview of music from around the globe including folk, ethnic, non-Western and popular styles. Develops basic listening skills and builds a historical/cultural context for world music styles to enable an understanding and appreciation of global music. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 123.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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MUS 1025 - History of Jazz: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Provides an overview of jazz history covering the basic materials of music and the forms, media, genres, and the historical and cultural framework of each style period. This course emphasizes the building of critical listening tools and the development of a jazz music vocabulary. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 125.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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MUS 1031 - Music Class I
2 Credits
Provides group instruction in music, introducing basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 131.
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MUS 1032 - Music Class II
2 Credits
Provides group instruction in music, continuing to develop basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 132.
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MUS 1033 - Music Class III
2 Credits
Provides group instruction in music, continuing to develop basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 133.
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MUS 1041 - Private Instruction (Specify)
1-2 Credits
1 credit primarily for non-music majors. 2 credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. First year, first term. An additional fee is required. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 141.
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MUS 1042 - Private Instruction (Specify)
1-2 Credits
1 credit primarily for non-music majors. 2 credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. First year, second term. An additional fee is required. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 142.
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MUS 1051 - Ensemble I
1 Credit
First year, first term. Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 151.
Required: Ability on an Instrument or voice or Instructor’s permission
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MUS 1052 - Ensemble II
1 Credit
Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. First year, second term. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 152.
Required: Ability on an Instrument or voice or Instructor’s permission
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MUS 1061 - Computer Music Applications I
3 Credits
Introduces audio signal flow, Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), current computer music software, digital audio practices, Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) sequencing, and audio for video. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 161.
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MUS 1062 - Computer Music Applications II
3 Credits
Further explores the technical and creative use Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) environment. Sound design using analog and digital synthesis and sampling, digital signal processing, and mastering and audio formats will be among the topics explored. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 162.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1061 with a grade of “C” or better.
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MUS 1063 - Music Audio Production I
3 Credits
Designed to give music majors and students with a strong interest in music a basic understanding of the Music Production process. This includes the basic knowledge of audio/music production, the fundamentals of sound and microphone, digital and analog technology, recording, and mixing. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 163.
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MUS 1064 - Music Audio Production II
3 Credits
Refines techniques and emphasizes critical listening in the acoustic and Digital Audio Workstation environments. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 164.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1063 with a grade of “C” or better.
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MUS 1067 - Music Business I
3 Credits
Designed to give music students, or those students with a strong interest in business and music, a complete overview and in depth examination of the current, historic and projected business practices in the music industry. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 167.
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MUS 1069 - Project Management for Musicians
3 Credits
Provides an overall approach to successfully plan and execute music entertainment industry-related projects. Course provides opportunities to develop a clear project vision and process to: break down abstract ideas into concrete components, and create and execute practical action plans. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 169.
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MUS 1075 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 175.
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MUS 2010 - Music Theory III
3 Credits
Continues study of four-part music, including extended harmonic progressions of ninth, eleventh, thirteenth chords, extended alteration, non-chord tones, modulation and compositions. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 210.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1011 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required.
Corequisite(s): MUS 2012
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MUS 2011 - Music Theory IV
3 Credits
Continues the study of chromatic harmony and analysis. This course introduces 20th and 21st century compositional techniques, including Impressionism, serialism, non-tertian harmonies, and further study in forms and analysis. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 211.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 2010 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required.
Corequisite(s): MUS 2013
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MUS 2012 - Ear Training/Sight-singing Lab III
1 Credit
Covers sight singing and melodic dictation using modulation and chromaticism. It covers harmonic dictation including diatonic and chromatic harmonic progressions. It will emphasize rhythmic reading and dictation including syncopation and asymmetrical meters. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 212.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1013 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required.
Corequisite(s): MUS 2010
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MUS 2013 - Ear Training/Sight-singing Lab IV
1 Credit
Covers sight singing and ear training skills related to musical styles since 1900. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 213.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 2012 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required.
Corequisite(s): MUS 2011
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MUS 2041 - Private Instruction
1-2 Credits
2 credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. Second year, first term. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 241.
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MUS 2042 - Private Instruction
1-2 Credits
2 credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. Second year, third term. An additional fee is required. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 242.
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MUS 2043 - Private Instruction
2 Credits
2 credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. Second year, third term. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 243.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 2041 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required.
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MUS 2044 - Private Instruction
2 Credits
Two credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4 year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for 1 credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for 2 credits. Second year, fourth term. May be repeated for credit more than once per individual institution policy. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 244.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 2043 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. An additional fee is required
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MUS 2051 - Ensemble I
1 Credit
Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. Second year, first term. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 251.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1051 OR MUS 1052 with a grade of C or better
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MUS 2052 - Ensemble II
1 Credit
Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. Second year, second term. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 252.
Required: Ability on an Instrument or voice or Instructor’s permission
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1051 OR MUS 1052 with a grade of C or better
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MUS 2060 - The Business of Live Music Performance
3 Credits
Provides a detailed overview of the business of live music performance. Course provides an understanding of the key team members involved with live performance planning and the preparations and logistics involved in developing, negotiating, budgeting, and executing local performances to entire tours. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 260.
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MUS 2063 - Music Publishing
3 Credits
Provides a detailed overview of the fundamentals of music publishing and licensing. Course explores the managing and monetizing of intellectual property, industry cash flow, exclusive bundle of copyrights, exploitation of rights, rights and licensing organizations, national and international licensing, song ownership, song placement, pitching songs, and maximizing royalties. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 263.
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MUS 2065 - Live Audio Engineering
3 Credits
Covers the concepts and technical skills of live sound reinforcement. Topics include basic audio concepts, the operation and interconnection of a sound system, signal processing, and the duties of the sound engineer. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 265.
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MUS 2067 - Music Marketing Strategies
3 Credits
Provides an overview of key marketing principles, terms, and practices, which form the foundation for all music entertainment marketing plans. Course examines the key areas of marketing opportunities for music entertainment entrepreneurs including merchandising, publicity, radio promotion, retail and distribution, advertising, and touring. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 267.
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MUS 2075 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Covers specific topics in music. This course is offered as needed for credit appropriate to the topic and each offering includes a description of the topic(s). Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 275.
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MUS 2084 - Internship
1 Credit
Provides students with the opportunity to supplement coursework with practical work experience related to their educational program. Students work under the immediate supervision of experienced personnel at the business location and with the direct guidance of the instructor. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 284.
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MUS 2085 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Meets the individual needs of students. Students engage in intensive study or research under the direction of a qualified Instructor. Note: This course was previously listed as MUS 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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NAT 1010 - Introduction to Manicures and Pedicures
3 Credits
Provides a basic introduction in the proper use of implements used in manicures and pedicures. Theory and practical application of proper set-up, safety, sanitation, nail shapes, anatomy, product knowledge and terminology dealing with manicures and pedicures is covered. Training is done in a classroom or lab setting using models or other techniques. Note: This course was previously listed as NAT 110.
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NAT 1011 - Intermediate Manicures and Pedicures
2 Credits
Presents theory and practical application dealing with different types of manicures, pedicures, nail art and massage techniques. Theory and practical application of procedures, products, nail shapes and maintenance of natural nails is covered. Students learn to recognize different nail disorders and their proper treatment. Training is done in a specialized class or in supervised salon (clinical) setting, using models or customer service. Proper sanitation and sterilization as it pertains to all aspect of manicures, pedicures and nail art is taught. Note: This course was previously listed as NAT 111.
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NAT 2010 - Advanced Manicures and Pedicures
2 Credits
Presents theory and practical application dealing with different types of manicures, pedicures massage techniques and nail art. Theory and practical application of procedures, products, nail shapes and maintenance of the natural nails is covered. Students learn to recognize different nail disorders and their proper treatment. Training is done in a specialized class or in supervised salon (clinical) setting, using models or customer service. Note: This course was previously listed as NAT 210.
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NAT 2011 - Nail Enhancements
5 Credits
Provides advanced theory and practical application of nail wraps, tip overlays, acrylics and product knowledge to ready the student for employment. Theory and practical application of removal techniques for artificial nails is covered. Instruction is provided in specialized classes or in supervised salon (clinical) setting using models or customer service. Student preparation for state board licensing examination pertaining to artificial nails is covered.
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NUA 1001 - Nurse Aide Health Care Skills
4 Credits
Prepares the student to perform the fundamental skills of the nurse aide. Basic nursing skills, communication skills, restorative services, personal care skills, safety and emergency care issues are covered. Includes knowledge and/or principles of asepsis, OSHA and HIPAA regulations. Ethical behaviors, cultural sensitivity and principles of mental health will be addressed, as well as patient/resident rights. Note: This course was previously listed as NUA 101.
Corequisite(s): NUA 1070 and NUA 1071 .
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NUA 1070 - Nurse Aide Clinical Experience
1 Credit
Applies knowledge and skill gained in NUA 1001 to patient care. Note: This course was previously listed as NUA 170.
Required: Current CPR card (Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider through the American Heart Association. Negative TB test or chest X-ray, documentation of two MMRs, chickenpox, at least 2 of the three Hepatitis B vaccine, and a clear background check through ACC.
Corequisite(s): NUA 1001
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NUA 1071 - Advanced Nurse Aide Clinical
1 Credit
Prepare the student to move toward more independent functioning within the nurse aide scope of practice, in applying knowledge and skills gained in NUA 1001 and NUA 1070 . The student will learn skills that enhance communication, cultural competency, end of life care, critical thinking and organizational skills. Note: This course was previously listed as NUA 171.
Corequisite(s): NUA 1001
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NUR 1001 - Pharmacology Calculations
1 Credit
Prepares the student to provide safe, patient-centered nursing care related to dosage calculations. Introduces critical thinking applied to dosage calculations and communication used when interacting with patients and members of the healthcare team related to various aspects of safe administration of medications. Information technology used to document medications administered and patient technology used to deliver medications are also practiced. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 101.
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NUR 1006 - Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts
7 Credits
NUR106 is the first medical/surgical nursing course. Building on NUR 1009 , this course provides for the acquisition of basic medical/surgical nursing theory, as well as application of mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, patient-centered care to a developmentally and culturally diverse adult patient population experiencing various medical/surgical interventions. Incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and a variety of clinical settings. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 106.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 2102 , MAT 1120 , NUR 1009 , NUR 1012 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): BIO 2116
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NUR 1009 - Fundamentals of Nursing
6 Credits
Nursing 109 introduces the fundamental concepts necessary for safe, patient-centered nursing care to a diverse patient population while integrating legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse. Introduces caring, critical thinking, the nursing process, quality improvement, and communication used when interacting with patients and members of the interdisciplinary team, and relates evidence-based nursing practice. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and a variety of clinical settings providing care to stable patients with common health alterations. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 109.
Corequisite(s): NUR 1012 , BIO 2102 , and MAT 1120
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NUR 1012 - Basic Concepts of Pharmacology
2 Credits
Overview of the basic principles of pharmacology including major drug classifications and prototypes of commonly used medications. Principles of medication administration include aspects of best practice for safe, quality, patient-centered care. Central points include safety, quality improvement factors in the administration of medications, patient teaching, and variations encountered when administering medications to diverse patient populations across the lifespan. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 112.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 2101 , ENG 1021 , PSY 2440 , HPR 1010 , with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 1009 , BIO 2102 , and MAT 1120
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NUR 1050 - Maternal - Child Nursing
6 Credits
Nursing 150 provides for the acquisition of maternal/child nursing theory, as well as application of mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, family-centered nursing care to childbearing families and children that is developmentally and culturally appropriate. Incorporates evidence-based practice, standards of practice, quality improvement, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and in a variety of maternal/child and pediatric clinical settings. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 150.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 2102 , NUR 1009 , NUR 1012 , and MAT 1120 with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite(s): NUR 1006
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NUR 1069 - Transition into Practical Nursing
4 Credits
Facilitates the transition into the role of the practical nurse with emphasis on distinguishing the defined practical nurse scope of practice related to clinical practice, communication, nursing process, ethical/legal issues, and leadership skills. The student practices in the role of the practical nurse in the associated clinical experience. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 169.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 2102 , MAT 1120 , NUR 1009 , NUR 1006 , NUR 1012 , NUR 1050 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 1089 - Transition from LPN to ADN
4 Credits
Focuses on assisting the LPN to transition into a new role as an Associate Degree Nursing Student. Emphasis will be placed on roles and responsibilities of the ADN, nursing process, critical thinking, legal and ethical issues and nursing practice issues related to specialized skills and the care of special populations. The clinical focus will be care of the pediatric and obstetric client. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 189.
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NUR 2006 - Advanced Concepts of M-S Nursing I
6.5 Credits
NUR 206 builds on NUR 1006 focusing on advanced concepts of nursing applied to care of patients with high acuity medical/surgical conditions. Builds on medical/surgical nursing theory, mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, patient-centered nursing care to developmentally and culturally diverse adult patients. Incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the professional nurse. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and in a variety of clinical settings. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 206.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 1006 , NUR 1050 , BIO 2116 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 2011 , NUR 2012
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NUR 2011 - Psychiatric - Mental Health Nursing
4 Credits
Develops concepts of psychosocial integrity and emphasizes the function and responsibility of nursing in promoting and maintaining mental health of individuals and families. This course emphasizes communication and caring through the application of the therapeutic relationship and nursing process in the care and treatment of common psychiatric clinical conditions/disorders. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 211.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 1006 , NUR 1009 , NUR 1012 , NUR 1050 , BIO 2101 , BIO 2102 , BIO 2104 , ENG 1021 , PSY 2440 , HPR 1010 , MAT 1120 , with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission
Corequisite(s): NUR 2006 , NUR 2012 , and BIO 2116
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NUR 2012 - Pharmacology II
2 Credits
Builds on previously introduced pharmacological concepts and applies that learning to pharmacologic therapy to provide safe, quality, evidence- based nursing care to patients with complex healthcare needs. Focuses on safety and quality improvement factors in the administration of medications within a variety of healthcare systems. Advanced dosage calculations included. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 212.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 1006 , NUR 1050 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): BIO 2116
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NUR 2016 - Advanced Concepts M-S Nursing II
5 Credits
Nursing 216 is a continuation of NUR 2006 , focusing on complex medical/surgical conditions of the high acuity patient. Builds on medical/surgical nursing theory, mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, patient-centered nursing care to developmentally and culturally diverse adult patients experiencing high acuity medical/surgical conditions. Incorporates evidence-based practice, quality improvement, professional standards, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the professional nurse as applied in the acute care and high acuity settings. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in a variety of clinical settings. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 216.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 2006 , NUR 2011 , NUR 2012 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 2030
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NUR 2030 - Transition to Professional Nursing Practice
4 Credits
Nursing 2030 is a seminar and practice capstone course that provides an integrative experience applying all dimensions of the professional nurse in the care of diverse patient populations across a variety of healthcare settings. All major concepts of the nursing program are addressed. Leadership and the management of multiple patients are emphasized. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the clinical setting to facilitate an effective transition from student to registered professional nurse. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 230.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 2006 , NUR 2011 , NUR 2012 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 2016
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NUR 3001 - Integration into Baccalaureate Nursing Practice
3 Credits
Explores professional nursing practice at the baccalaureate level. Focus is on knowledge and understanding of the professional nursing standards and the nursing role at a baccalaureate level. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 301.
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NUR 3002 - Trends in Nursing Practice
3 Credits
Examines current issues that nurses encounter in the health care environment including their roles and responsibilities within the nursing profession. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 302.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 3003 - Nursing Research / Evidence Based Practice
3 Credits
Analyzes concepts associated with nursing research, collection, and analysis of data with emphasis on integration of evidenced-based practice within nursing. The course develops the skills for critiquing published research. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 303.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1260 and ENG 1022 or ENG 2001 and NUR 3001 or NUR 3002 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 3001 or NUR 3002
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NUR 3004 - Informatics / Healthcare Technology
3 Credits
Explores concepts and applications related to the nurse’s role in utilizing healthcare informatics involving patient care technology. This course will explore the impact of information management systems on the delivery of patient care, healthcare teams, and health outcomes. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 304.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 3005 - Emergency Preparedness
3 Credits
Focuses on the nurse’s roles and responsibilities in the most common types of disasters and how the nurse can deliver effective care in various emergency situations. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 305.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 3006 - Gerontology Nursing
3 Credits
Focuses on optimizing health for the aging client within the framework of the nursing process. Emphasis is on supporting the unique needs of the aging population. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 306.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 3007 - Behavioral Health
3 Credits
Provides an overview of behavioral health promotion for individuals, families, and populations with behavioral health concerns. The focus of the course will explore the nurse’s impact on behavioral health trends. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 307.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 with a grade of “C” or better
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NUR 4008 - Legal and Ethical Issues Related to Professional Nursing Practice
3 Credits
Emphasizes the ethical and legal obligations of professional nursing practice. The focus is on values clarification, ethical theory, and ethical decision making models. Additionally, legal issues related to healthcare will be explored. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 408.
Required: Department Approval
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 , NUR 3002 , NUR 3003 with grade C or better.
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NUR 4009 - Leadership in the Nursing Profession
3.5 Credits
Focuses on the role of the professional nurse as a leader within healthcare. The course integrates concepts needed to assume leadership and management positions in the healthcare environment. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 409.
Required: Department Approval. Student must have completed the ADN degree and have RN license before starting NUR 4009 and NUR 4010
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 , NUR 3002 , NUR 3003 with grade of C or better
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NUR 4010 - Community Health Nursing/Practicum
6 Credits
Focuses on the role of the professional nurse in community-based practice settings, with an emphasis placed on health promotion, prevention, and optimal wellness of the community. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 410.
Required: Department Approval. Student must have completed the ADN degree and have RN license before starting NUR 4009 and NUR 4010.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 , NUR 3002 , NUR 3003 with grade C or better.
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NUR 4011 - Senior Seminar
3 Credits
Integrates theory into practice by building on previous concepts and knowledge. Note: This course was previously listed as NUR 411.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 4009 and NUR 4010 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): NUR 4010
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NUR 4075 - Special Topics
3 Credits
Focuses on the role of the professional nurse in community-based practice (practicum component of NUR 410).
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3001 , NUR 3002 , NUR 3003
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OSH 1300 - 10-HR OSHA Voluntary Compliance
1 credit
Provides a 10-Hour OSHA certification course for general industry and participants will review the current OSHA standards contained in 29 CFR 1910. Participants that complete the course will receive a certificate of completion from the United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The course is taught by instructors certified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Note: This course was previously listed as OSH 117.
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Ophthalmic Technician Ophthalmic Technician
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OPT 1011 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
3 Credits
Provides a detailed framework of the human eye and surrounding structures, including basic functions of the body systems in relationship to the eye. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 111.
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OPT 1024 - Introduction to Vision Care
3 Credits
Provides an overview in the areas of ophthalmology, the ophthalmic examination, and the roles of the ophthalmic medical professional. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 124.
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OPT 1041 - Geometric and Ophthalmic Optics w/Lab
4 Credits
Presents the principles of refraction and reflection including physiology of image formation, optical relationships of eye structures, accommodation and effects of aging, refractive errors, astigmatism, prisms and Prentice’s Rule, magnification and basics of refractometry. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 141.
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OPT 1053 - Ocular Pathology and Pharmacology I
3 Credits
Introduces the disorders and disease processes of the eye. This course includes basic principles of microbiology and pharmacology. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 153.
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OPT 1071 - Vision Care Clinic I
4 Credits
This course provides an introductory hands-on experience with emphasis on assessing patients and utilizing basic skills to collect medical history. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 171.
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