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BIO 2175 - Special Topics in Biology
1-6 Variable Credits
Covers a specific topic within Biology, as determined by the Instructor. Reflects the special expertise of the faculty and/or the special needs of the students. Note: This course was previously listed as BIO 275.
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: 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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BIO 2181 - 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 BIO 281.
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BIO 2185 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Allows students to pursue a specific project within Biology. The student and Instructor determine the topic, outline of work, and method of evaluation. Note: This course was previously listed as BIO 285.
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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BIO 2187 - Cooperative Education
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in applying occupational skills and/or to develop specific skills in a work setting. The Instructor works with the student to select an appropriate work site, establish learning objectives and coordinate learning activities with the employer or work site supervisor. Attendance at seminars and/or interaction with Instructor is required. Note: This course was previously listed as BIO 287.
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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CTC 1007 - Installer
3 Credits
Teaches the proper procedures for performing aerial, underground and interior CA TV drop installations. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 107.
Required: This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1008 - Cable Network Overview
1 Credit
Provides technical, sales/marketing, customer service, dispatch and management personnel with general understanding of CATV System equipment operation and terminology. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 108.
Required: This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1009 - Installer Technician
4 Credits
Teaches an experienced installer the CATV signal level fundamentals, test equipment, signal leakage detection procedures, and servicing single and multiple dwelling unit drops. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 109.
Required: This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1011 - Service Technician
4 Credits
This course teaches a trained NCTI Installer Technician the basic characteristics and functions of the feeder line system active and passive devices, the fundamentals of cable powering, basic test equipment operation, signal leakage basics, coaxial cable and connectorization, and an overview of fiber optics. The study of AC electronic theory provides the foundation for understanding the lessons on coaxial cable, passive devices, amplifiers and cable powering. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 111.
Required: This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
Prerequisite(s): CTC 1009 with a grade of “C” or better
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CTC 1013 - System Technician
4 Credits
Teaches a trained NCTI Service Technician how to activate, test and troubleshoot the RF trunk system. Covers RF trunk and distribution amplifier theory of operation and includes testing and measurement standards, and procedures. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 113.
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CTC 1017 - Computers and Broadband Modems
3 Credits
Introduces Personal Computer hardware and software to use as an interface device. Focuses on the fundamentals of Personal Computers and requires no prior technical background or experience. Explains the operation of cable modems and how they work in a broadband cable network. Covers the client-server functions of CMTS and cable modems. Provides course material that is appropriate as a reference tool to understand more about Personal Computer concepts and terminology. Enables individuals to gain a comprehensive understanding of Personal Computer technology and how the PC works with broadband modems. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 117.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1018 - Broadband Digital Installer
3 Credits
Introduces the basics of digital video and high-speed Internet access services by presenting the typical features and functions of digital set-top terminals and cable modems. Covers computer hardware and operating system setup basics. Enables students to learn how to certify the reliability of the drop prior to performing the extensive step-by-step installation procedures. Teaches how to effectively educate customers to use these new digital services reducing unnecessary repeat service calls and improving customer satisfaction. Covers installation procedures for twisted-pair inside wiring and constant bit rate telephony equipment. Incorporates information on communication service competitors to answer customer questions regarding competitive technologies offering similar digital services. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 118.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1020 - Understanding Voice and Data Networks
3 Credits
Introduces telecommunications technology and terminology and develops a broad knowledge base for a career in the telecom industry. Requires no prior technical background or experience in the field. Enables a student to gain a comprehensive understanding of telecommunications technologies and their applications and implications for business. Combines computer, electrical engineering and business aspects of telecommunications, providing a thorough, up-to-date presentation of the latest technologies as well as practical industry applications. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 120.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1021 - Delivering Cable Services
3 Credits
Provides a thorough grounding in the fundamental concepts of broadband technology. Includes an overview of the underlying technologies of the entire broadband network from signal source to the customer premises. Focuses on a review of digital video, telephony, and high-speed data services. Addresses safety and regulatory issues. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 121.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1023 - Basic Troubleshooting of Broadband Technology
3 Credits
Teaches students to diagnose and resolve technical problems for customers over the phone. Provides a thorough understanding of the drop system, interconnection between devices, and other problems faced by broadband customers. Trains customer service representatives to distinguish problems that can be solved over the phone and not require a technician to be dispatched. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 123.
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CTC 1024 - Troubleshooting Advanced Services
2 Credits
Focuses on making the transition from analog to digital services troubleshooting. The course teaches how digital signals are transported, explains the use of test equipment used to test digital signals in the cable plant and teaches specific techniques for troubleshooting digital video, telephony and cable modem services. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 124.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1025 - High-Speed Data Customer Service
2 Credits
Focuses on high-speed data services, equipment, operations and troubleshooting. Covers cable modems, and personal computer hardware and software used in high-speed data services. Provides an understanding of data networking, the Internet and how cable modems interface with it, TCP/IP and the open system interconnection model, cable modem termination systems, and the return paths effect on high speed data service. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 125.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1026 - Advanced High-Speed Data Customer Service
3 Credits
Covers cable modems, computer systems, and troubleshooting of personal computers. Emphasizes the boot process, software, the system board, memory management, floppy and hard drives, input/output devices, return path fundamentals, and data communications. Explores and compares the technology related to wide area networks and broadband access including packet switching, frame relay, SMDS, ISDN, SONET and ATM. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 126.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
Prerequisite(s): CTC 1025 - High-Speed Data Customer Service
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CTC 1027 - Testing and Maintenance for Fiber Technicians
2 Credits
Provides the student with an understanding of the application of fiber optic theory on the job. The course concentrates on the test equipment and procedures necessary to perform test and turn-up for new Fiber Optic links, troubleshoot service outages, and restoring fiber optic links to their original standards. The course also describes the process of Fiber Optic restoration planning and implementing preventive maintenance regimens in an HFC network. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 127.
Required: Employment in the Broadband industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1028 - Fiber Installation and Activation
2 Credits
Provides the student with current information on the development of fiber in optical broadband networks. The student will learn the basics of light transmission through optical fibers, how fibers are combined into optical cables and how fiber networks are designed and constructed. Network architecture, topology, and design will be covered. Training will also prepare the student to splice fibers using mechanical and fusion methods. The course teaches the topics required to provide the student with the ability to install and activate fiber optic networks. It assumes previous knowledge and experience in RF Broadband Technology. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 128.
Required: Employment in the Broadband industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1029 - Digital Technician
3 Credits
Provides students with an overview of digital technologies as they relate to the broadband industry. Specifically, digital standards, modulation techniques, digital bandwidth management, digital carrier amplitude measurements, digital carrier quality measurements, understanding MPEG theory and practice, applying digital technologies, and troubleshooting digital services will be explored. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 129.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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CTC 1065 - Advanced Technician
4 Credits
Trains a technician how to set up, operate and maintain the CATV headend. Focuses on communication electronics theory and provides a foundation for understanding broadcast television, microwave, satellite and data communication systems. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 165.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses
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CTC 2075 - Special Topics
3 Credits
Provides students with opportunities to study topics of special interest that are not addressed in the standard CTC program. A syllabus specifies the content of each course at the time it is offered. Contact the CTC Department Chair for additional details. Note: This course was previously listed as CTC 275.
Required: Employment in the Broadband Industry. This course is only available for students who are in a degree and/or certificate program through the partnership between NCTI and ACC. Additional charges may apply to these courses. For additional information please call 303.797.5989
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Business |
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BUS 1015 - Introduction to Business
3 Credits
Introduces the application of fundamental business principles to local, national, and international forums. This course examines the relationship of economic systems, governance, regulations, and law upon business operations. It surveys the concepts of career development, business ownership, finance and accounting, economics, marketing, management, operations, human resources, regulations, and business ethics. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 115.
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BUS 1016 - Personal Finance
3 Credits
Surveys the basic personal finance needs of most individuals and introduces the personal finance tools useful in planning and instituting a successful personal financial philosophy. The course emphasizes the basics of budgeting, buying, saving, borrowing, career planning, investing, retirement planning, estate planning, insurance, and income taxes. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 116.
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BUS 1017 - Business Writing
1 Credit
Focuses on effective business messages, business reports, visual graphics, electronic presentations, and proofreading. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 117.
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BUS 1018 - Business Survival Skills
1 Credit
Provides an overall perspective on the current domestic and world business environment and how an employee fits into that environment. Roles and responsibilities of businesses and employees will be studied, especially as they relate to alternatives for increasing positive impacts in the workplace. The focus will be on practical skills applications. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 118.
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BUS 1020 - Introduction to E-Commerce
3 Credits
Provides an introduction to electronic commerce and the business trends in the dynamic e-commerce environment. This course covers the definition of e-commerce, technology and software requirements, security issues, electronic payment and marketing strategies. This course focuses on what to expect in business-to consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce markets when creating an e-business. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 120.
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BUS 1021 - Basic Workplace Skills
1 credit
Focuses on personal and workplace skills necessary for successful performance. This course introduces project management principles necessary to effectively lead and implement a project. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 121.
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BUS 2003 - Introduction to International Business
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the fundamental nature of international business. This course will cover the development of international business; theories and methods of international trade; financing mechanisms and terms used in export documentation and export finance; effects of economic, political and cultural environment on international business and trade; impact of geography on business transactions; impact of legal systems of international business; and developing an effective international marketing strategy. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 203.
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BUS 2016 - Legal Environment of Business
3 Credits
Emphasizes public law, regulation of business, ethical considerations, and various relationships existing within society, government, and business. Specific attention is given to economic regulation, social regulation, labor-management issues, environmental issues, and contract fundamentals. This course analyzes the role of law in social, political, and economic change business environments. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 216.
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BUS 2017 - Business Communication and Report Writing
3 Credits
Emphasizes effective business writing and covers letters, memoranda, reports, application letters, and resumes. Includes the fundamentals of business communication and an introduction to international communication. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 217.
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BUS 2026 - Business Statistics
3 Credits
Focuses on statistical study, sampling, organizing and visualizing data, descriptive statistics, probability, bi-nominal distributions, normal distributions, confidence intervals, linear regression, and correlation. Intended for business majors. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 226.
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BUS 2041 - Cultural Diversity in Business
3 Credits
Provides a guide for the business person to cultural, travel, and information resources needed in the international arena. This course focuses on communications, negotiations, networking, and understanding of the individual country’s requirements for conducting business. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 241.
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BUS 2075 - Special Topics In Business
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue special topics of interest in business. The content of this course is designed on an as needed basis to provide current, up-to-date information.
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BUS 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 BUS 285.
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BUS 2087 - Cooperative Education/Internship
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides students with the opportunity to supplement coursework with practical work experience related to their educational program and occupational objectives. Students are placed at approved work stations related to their program of study. They work under the immediate supervision of experienced personnel at the business location and with the direct guidance of the Instructor/ coordinator. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 287.
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BUS 2088 - Practicum
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 BUS 288.
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BUS 2089 - Business Capstone
2 Credits
Demonstrates the culmination of learning within a given program of study. This course is an application of the coursework learned in the AAS Business Administration degree. During this course, students will demonstrate their understanding of business and management in a variety of simulated scenarios applying theories, concepts, and problem-solving. Note: This course was previously listed as BUS 289.
Prerequisite(s): Contact instructor for permission to register.
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BTE 1000 - Computer Keyboarding
1 Credit
Designed for students who have minimal or no keyboarding skills. Introduces the touch method of keyboarding, as well as the basic operation and functions of the equipment. Emphasizes learning the alphanumeric keyboard, proper technique, and speed control. Note: This course was previously listed as BTE 100.
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BTE 1002 - Keyboarding Applications I
2 Credits
Designed for students with minimal keyboarding skills. Introduces letters, tables, memos, and manuscripts. Emphasizes speed and accuracy. Note: This course was previously listed as BTE 102.
Required: Ability to keyboard 20 wpm or Instructor’s permission
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BTE 1003 - Keyboarding Applications II
3 Credits
Reinforces basic keyboarding formats and procedures. Productivity and decision-making skills are exercised. Emphasizes speed and accuracy. Note: This course was previously listed as BTE 103.
Prerequisite(s): BTE 1002 with a grade of “C” or better
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BTE 1008 - Ten-Key by Touch
1 Credit
Introduces touch control of the ten-key pad. Emphasizes the development of speed and accuracy using proper technique. Note: This course was previously listed as BTE 108.
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BTE 1011 - Keyboarding Speedbuilding I
2 Credits
Designed to increase speed and improve accuracy in keyboarding on the PC through the use of correct techniques and concentrated effort. Note: This course was previously listed as BTE 111.
Required: Ability to keyboard by touch or Instructor’s permission
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CHE 1011 - Introduction to Chemistry I with Lab: GTSC1
5 Credits
Includes the study of measurements, atomic theory, chemical bonding, nomenclature, stoichiometry, solutions, acid and base, gas laws, and condensed states. Laboratory experiments demonstrate the above concepts qualitatively and quantitatively. Designed for non-science majors, students in occupational and health programs, or students with no chemistry background. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 101.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide and MAT 0250 or see ACC College Level Math Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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CHE 1111 - General College Chemistry I: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Focuses on basic chemistry and measurement, matter, chemical formulas, reactions and equations, stoichiometry. This course covers the development of atomic theory culminating in the use of quantum numbers to determine electron configurations of atoms, and the relationship of electron configuration to chemical bond theory. The course includes gases, liquids, and solids and problem-solving skills are emphasized through laboratory experiments. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 111.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide and MAT 1340 with a grade of “C” or better or see ACC College Level Math Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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CHE 1112 - General College Chemistry II: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Presents concepts in the areas of solution properties, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-base and ionic equilibrium, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. This course emphasizes problem solving skills and descriptive contents for these topics. Laboratory experiments demonstrate qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 112.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 1111 with a grade of “C” or better; Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide and MAT 1340 with a grade of “C” or better or see ACC College Level Math Placement Guide.
Corequisite(s): ENG 0094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English
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CHE 2075 - Special Topics in Chemistry
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 CHE 275.
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CHE 2085 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides the opportunity for the highly motivated student to engage in intensive study and research on a specified topic under the direction of a faculty member. Allows a student to complete a course in a semester when the course has not been offered or has been canceled. The option to make independent study available is at the discretion of qualified faculty and the department chair. The student is limited to the number of independent study courses taken per semester. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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CHE 2111 - Organic Chemistry I
5 Credits
Focuses on compounds associated with the element carbon including structure and reactions of aliphatic hydrocarbons and selected functional group families. The course covers nomenclature of organic compounds, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms such as SN1, SN2, E1 and E2. Laboratory experiments demonstrate the above concepts plus the laboratory techniques associated with organic chemistry. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 211.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 1112 with a grade of “C” or better
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CHE 2112 - Organic Chemistry II
5 Credits
Continues the investigation into the chemistry of carbon-based compounds, their reactions and synthesis including the structure, physical properties, reactivities, and synthesis of organic functional groups not covered in the first semester. The course explores functional groups including alcohols, ethers, aromatics, aldehydes, ketones, amines, amides, esters, and carboxylic acids and the reactions and reaction mechanisms of aromatic compounds. An introduct ion to biochemical topics may be included if time permits. Laboratory experiences demonstrate the above concepts and the laboratory techniques associated with organic chemistry. Note: This course was previously listed as CHE 212.
Prerequisite(s): CHE 2111 with a grade of “C” or better
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COM 1150 - Public Speaking
3 Credits
Combines the basic theories of communication with public speech performance skills. Emphasis is on speech preparation, organization, support, audience analysis, and delivery. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 115.
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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COM 1250 - Interpersonal Communication:GT-SS3
3 Credits
Examines the communication involved in interpersonal relationships occurring in family, social, and career situations. Relevant concepts include self-concept, perception, listening, nonverbal communication, and conflict. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 125.
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COM 1260 - Communication in Healthcare
3 Credits
Familiarizes the student with interactive concerns in settings related to patient-client care. Course includes discussions of diverse cultures, client interaction and family/caregiver issues. The student will also address the concerns of attitude, office politics, teamwork, self-initiative and conflict management as specifically experienced in the patient as client setting. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 126.
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COM 1300 - Communication and Popular Culture: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Introduces four key theoretical models for examining popular culture: Narrative Theory, Rhetorical Theory, Gender Theory, and Critical Race Theory. Emphasis is on popular American media texts, including books, comics/graphic novels, films, music, and television. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 130.
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COM 2063 - Conflict Resolution
1 Credit
Focuses on handling conflict productively. Students gain insights into the roots of conflict and engage in skill practice in mediating interpersonal conflicts. The emphasis is on conflict prevention. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 263.
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COM 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 COM 275.
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COM 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 COM 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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COM 2180 - Oral Interpretation
3 Credits
Exposes the student to the artistic, interpretive, and communicative potential to be found in the reading and performance of great literature and rhetoric such as is found in prose, poetry, drama. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 226.
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COM 2220 - Group Communication:GT-SS3
3 Credits
Examines group communication theories with an emphasis on leadership and group behaviors. The course provides opportunities for group participation. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 217.
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COM 2250 - Organizational Communication
3 Credits
This course focuses on the role of communication theory and skills as they apply to business and organizational settings. Topics include organizational and leadership models, effective communication skills with peers, superiors, and subordinates, environmental factors impacting communication, and interviewing skills. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 225.
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COM 2270 - Gender Communication
3 Credits
Examines contemporary theories and research in gendered communication. The course will involve reading and discussion in areas of gender differences in self-perception, social and media images of men and women, language usage and nonverbal behavior differences among genders. Relevant concepts include verbal communication, nonverbal communication, context, language, perception, and conflict. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 215.
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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COM 2300 - Intercultural Communication: GT-SS3
3 Credits
Provides a global view of communication across cultures and brings an awareness of how perception, language, race, verbal, and nonverbal communication impact our behaviors, messages, and interactions. Emphasis is on developing effective and ethical cross-cultural communication skills, while also building an appreciation for different cultures. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as COM 220.
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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CAD 1101 - Computer Aided Drafting/2D I
3 Credits
Focuses on basic computer aided drafting skills using the AutoCAD software. Includes file management, Cartesian coordinate system & dynamic input, drawing templates, drawing aids, linetype and lineweights, layer usage, drawing & editing geometric objects, polylines & splines, array, text applications, creating tables, basic dimensioning and Help access. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 101.
Required: Students must have Windows File Management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CAD 1102 - Computer Aided Drafting/2D II
3 Credits
Focuses on intermediate 2D Computer aided drafting skills using the AutoCAD software. Includes blocks, wblocks & dynamic blocks, hatching, isometric drawings, advanced dimensioning and dimension variables, layouts, paper space and viewports, templates, external references, attributes, raster images, & printing/plotting. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 102.
Required: Students must have Windows File Management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
Corequisite(s): CAD 1101
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s):
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CAD 1105 - AutoCAD for Interiors
4 Credits
Focuses on basic to intermediate 2D computer aided drafting interior design skills using the AutoCAD software. Includes templates, linetype and lineweights, layer usage, drawing & editing geometric objects, text applications, basic to advanced dimensioning skills. Creating and editing blocks, hatching, layouts/paper space and multiple viewports, external references, attributes, raster images, & printing/plotting. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 105.
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CAD 1110 - SketchUp
3 Credits
Introduces techniques and common practices of 3D modeling using Sketchup software. Focuses on the creation and editing of virtual three-dimensional forms and volumes and the organization of their elements through the various features of the software. Includes applying material and textures, changing the appearance of models with styles and shadows and introduces the basic techniques of presenting and sharing the 3D model. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 115.
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CAD 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 CAD 275.
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CAD 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 CAD 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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CAD 2210 - Advanced Sketchup
3 Credits
Introduces students to advanced techniques and workflows of 3D modeling and explores various presentation techniques using SketchUp Pro. Includes solid tools, dynamic components, import and export of 2D and 3D data to other formats, extensions, integrated rendering programs, and generating animations and phased-assembly sequences using advanced software features. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 216.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1110 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CAD 2220 - Revit® Architecture
3 Credits
Introduces students to the AutoDesk Revit Architecture software. Examines the Building Information Modeling approach to 2D and 3D architectural construction documents. Students will create floor plans, elevations, sections, 3D models, perspective renderings and animations with this software application. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 224.
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CAD 2221 - Advanced Revit Architecture
3 Credits
Focuses on the advanced applications of the AutoDesk Revit Architecture software. Includes Family Editing, topographic Site Plans, Worksharing, Phases, Key Schedules, custom Annotation, Templates, and presentation techniques.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 2220 with a grade of “C” or better
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CAD 2400 - Computer Aided Drafting/3D
3 Credits
Focuses on construction of three-dimensional objects using the AutoCAD software. Includes mesh & surface modeling, solid modeling, extrusions, Boolean operations, 3D editing, 3D views, rendering, materials, advanced lighting, and walkthrough, flyby animations of 3D Solids to 2D Layouts. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 202.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1102 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CAD 2402 - Computer Aided Drafting/Custom
3 Credits
Focuses on program customization using the latest release of CAD software. Includes customizing menus, customizing toolbars, attribute extraction, creation of dynamic blocks, customizing shortcut menus and double click actions, customizing tool palettes, user profiles and workspaces, basic CAD programming, path options, script files, and slide shows. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 201.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1102 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CAD 2404 - AutoLISP Programming
3 Credits
Introduces the student to the development of AutoLISP programming language. Covers techniques and concepts needed to design the AutoCAD environment to suit the drafter’s specific needs. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 249.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1102 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CAD 2455 - Solidworks/Mechanical
3 Credits
Introduces parametric feature-based solid modeling 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and progresses to three-dimensional parameters. This course provides instruction on how to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 255.
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CAD 2460 - Inventor I/AutoDesk
3 Credits
Introduces basic non-parametric 3D concepts to build confidence in 3D thinking and moves on to three-dimensional parameters. The students learns to construct, modify, and manage complex parts in 3D space as well as how to produce 2D drawings from the 3D models. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 240.
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CAD 2660 - 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
3 Credits
Provides the student with the ability to blend the virtual and real design worlds together through the use of 3D CAD Modeling, and 3D Printing. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 262.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1110 , or CAD 2400 , or CAD 2460 , or CAD 2455 with a grade of “C” or better
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CAD 2694 - 3D Scanning and Modeling
4 Credits
Exposes students to 3D scanning and modeling. Students will manipulate various types of 3D scanning technology and create CAD models using scanning software and other CAD programs. Note: This course was previously listed as CAD 264.
Prerequisite(s): CAD 1110 , or CAD 2400 , or CAD 2460 , or CAD 2455 with a grade of “C” or better
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CIS 1015 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems
3 Credits
Provides an overview of computer information systems and their role in society. This course emphasizes terminology and the identification of computer components and systems used in personal and business environments. This course discusses the evaluation of systems and measures that can be applied to protect them. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 115.
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CIS 1018 - Introduction to PC Applications
3 Credits
Introduces basic computer terminology, file management, and PC system components. Provides an overview of office application software including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation graphics. Includes the use of a web browser to access the Internet. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 118.
Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CIS 1024 - Intro to Operating Systems
3 Credits
Introduces concepts, terminology and hands-on skills in the use of DOS and Windows. Emphasizes navigation, file manipulation, file creation and troubleshooting. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 124.
Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CIS 1030 - Introduction to Internet
1 Credit
Enhances the student’s knowledge of the Internet and its resources. Individuals learn terminology in dealing with the Internet. Includes privacy and copyright issues with information retrieved from the Internet. Students experience the use of e-commerce, multimedia and email. Explores searching the Internet and credibility of information obtained with searches. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 130.
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CIS 1035 - Complete PC Word Processing
3 Credits
Introduces basics of word processing software to create, edit, format, and print documents as well as advanced features to enhance documents. This course includes working with images, creating/using styles, formatting multi-page documents using advanced features of headers/footers and section breaks, integrating software to create and format tables and charts, using mail merge, and creating documents with columns. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 135.
Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CIS 1040 - Microsoft Outlook
1 Credit
Introduces the functions used in Microsoft Outlook including email messages, calendar, contacts, tasks, journals, and notes. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 140.
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CIS 1045 - Introduction to Desktop Database
3 Credits
Explores an array of database skills. Includes table, query, form, and report creation and modification. Also includes application integration. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 145.
Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CIS 1055 - PC Spreadsheet Concepts: Excel
3 Credits
Introduces basic to advanced features of spreadsheet software to design and create accurate, professional worksheets for use in business and industry. The course includes entering data, creating formulas, professional formatting, creating charts, creating, sorting and filtering tables, creating and using templates, applying built-in functions, creating pivot tables, applying “what-if analysis” with data tables, creating macros, and using solver features. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 155.
Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files.
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CIS 1061 - Presentation Graphics I: PowerPoint
1 Credit
Introduces the development of presentation graphics materials including graphs, charts, illustrations, and diagrams. Emphasizes effective communication. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 161.
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CIS 1067 - Desktop Publishing
3 Credits
Introduces the concepts and applications for desktop publishing. Emphasizes page layout and design with techniques for incorporating text and graphics and final production of printed documents. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 167.
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CIS 2002 - Automated Project Management
3 Credits
Provides an in-depth exploration of project management concepts and techniques. This course uses software to create project plans and manage projects. Critical thinking, planning, and communication to achieve a project goal are emphasized. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 202.
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CIS 2020 - Fundamentals of UNIX
3 Credits
Explores the structure and fundamentals of the Unix operating system including the file system and file processing, various utility programs, shell, multi-user operation, text processing, and communications. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 220.
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CIS 2032 - Unix Shell Programming
3 Credits
Covers simple scripts to automate frequently executed commands followed by an explanation of adding conditional logic, user interaction, loops, menus, traps, and functions to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the user. This course explores in detail a shell scripting language such as bash. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 232.
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CIS 2040 - Database Design and Development
3 Credits
Introduces the basic concepts of relational databases, data storage, and retrieval. Covers database design, data modeling, transaction processing, and introduces the Structured Query Language (SQL) for databases. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 240.
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CIS 2043 - Introduction to SQL
3 Credits
Introduces Structured Query Language (SQL) including creation of database structures and how to store, retrieve, and manipulate data in a relational database. This course also covers creating tables and views, using indexes, and developing stored procedures and triggers. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 243.
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CIS 2067 - Management of Information Systems
3 Credits
Introduces the concepts and techniques of managing computer-based information resources. Includes hardware, software, personnel, control techniques, and the placement and integration of information systems resources within the organization. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 267.
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CIS 2068 - Systems Analysis and Design I
3 Credits
Introduces the student to the materials, techniques, procedures, and human interrelations involved in developing computer information systems. Includes the systems approach, fact gathering techniques, forms design, input/output, file design, file organization, various charting techniques, system audits on controls, project management, implementation, and evaluation. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 268.
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CIS 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 works 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 CIS 287.
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CIS 2089 - Capstone
3 Credits
Serves as the capstone course for CIS majors. Incorporates projects that allow students to develop advanced techniques and assemble information from different courses. Most projects will include the creation of interactive application programs for the non-computer user and require research beyond the classroom to prepare the student for entry level employment in a variety of situations. Note: This course was previously listed as CIS 289.
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CNG 1001 - Networking Fundamentals
3 Credits
Introduces network fundamentals using the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) suite, fundamentals of Ethernet, IP addressing, and building simple LANs (Local Area Networks). Note: This course was previously listed as CNG 101.
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CNG 1002 - Local Area Networks
3 Credits
Introduces Local Area Networking. Focuses on discussions and demonstrations of planning, installing, and supporting networks. Note: This course was previously listed as CNG 102.
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CNG 1004 - Intro to TCP/IP
3 Credits
Outlines four important networking architectures in corporate environments today - TCP/IP, SNA, AppleTalk, and DNA. Focuses on the major components and functions of each of these architectures as well as methods used to connect different architectures. Provides students with concepts that are important to the field of systems integration, as well as a conceptual basis for understanding network architectures. Note: This course was previously listed as CNG 104.
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