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Ophthalmic Technician Ophthalmic Technician
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OPT 1073 - Vision Care Clinic II
4 Credits
This course is a continuation of skills obtained in Vision Care Clinic I while acquiring intermediate skills in Goldman perimetry, biometry, and ophthalmic photography. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 173.
Prerequisite(s): OPT 1024
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OPT 2013 - Ocular Pathology and Pharmacology II
3 Credits
Introduces advanced pharmacology principles, including both ocular and systemic medications and treatment as recommended by the physician. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 213.
Prerequisite(s): OPT 1053
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OPT 2035 - Clinical Procedures I w/ Lab
5 Credits
Introduces clinical procedures to evaluate ocular disease processes in patients through performance of basic assessment skills, diagnosis testing, and managing emergencies using dedicated ophthalmic and emergency equipment. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 235.
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OPT 2065 - Advanced Clinical Procedures II w/Lab
5 Credits
Covers advanced diagnostic testing, ophthalmic surgical and laser procedures, and the technician’s role in ophthalmic surgery. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 265.
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OPT 2088 - Ophthalmic Medical Practicum I
5 Credits
This course provides first clinical experience in an ophthalmic setting, implementing knowledge and basic skills acquired in the principles and procedures of an eye exam. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 288.
Prerequisite(s): OPT 1011
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OPT 2089 - Ophthalmic Medical Practicum II
5 Credits
Offers the clinical practicum required for the program. Note: This course was previously listed as OPT 289.
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PAR 1110 - Legal Analysis
3 Credits
Presents a basic course in legal authority and analysis. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 110.
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PAR 1114 - Computers and the Law
3 Credits
Provides students with an opportunity to develop computer skills needed in the legal environment, including software applications, spreadsheets, databases, and Internet research. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 114.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 1115 - Introduction to Law
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the role of paralegals, issues facing paralegals, the working of the legal system, and ethical questions. Legal terminology and an overview of the substantive areas of law will be discussed. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 115.
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PAR 1116 - Torts
3 Credits
Focuses on tort law, including negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability, with an emphasis on personal injury litigation. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 116.
Corequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115
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PAR 1117 - Family Law
3 Credits
Emphasizes domestic law, common property, dissolutions, adoptions, legal separation, and other family law issues. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 117.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 1118 - Contracts
3 Credits
Examines the basic principles of contract law. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 118.
Corequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115
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PAR 1125 - Property Law
3 Credits
Focuses on real estate law, ownership, sale, leasing, financing and government regulation of land. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 125.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 1126 - Administrative Law
3 Credits
Introduces administrative and regulatory agencies, their jurisdiction, rule-making and decision-making processes. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 126.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 1127 - Legal Ethics
3 Credits
Explores the parameters of professional responsibilities and value systems for paralegals and related occupations. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 127.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 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 PAR 275.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 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 PAR 285.
Required: Department’s permission
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PAR 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 PAR 287.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 , PAR 1116 , PAR 1118 , and PAR 2201 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2201 - Civil Litigation
3 Credits
Focuses on an intensive study of the legal process including the Federal and Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 201.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 and PAR 1116 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2202 - Evidence
3 Credits
Introduces the student to State and Federal Rules of Evidence and application to the trial process. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 202.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2205 - Criminal Law
3 Credits
Introduces basic concepts of criminal law and criminal procedure, including Colorado statutes and Rules of Procedure. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 205.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2206 - Business Organizations
3 Credits
Focuses on the study of the major types of business organizations. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 206.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 and PAR 1118 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2207 - Current Issues in the Law
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the current legal issues and trends applicable to the law. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 207.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2208 - Probate and Estates
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the creation and administration of an estate, including wills and trusts and the probate process. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 208.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 , and PAR 1125 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2211 - Legal Research
3 Credits
Introduces the student to basic legal research tools, including statutes, digests, case law, citators, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and online data bases. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 211.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 , PAR 1116 , and PAR 1118 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2215 - Alternative Dispute Resolution
3 Credits
Introduces the student to negotiation, mediation, arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 215.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2216 - Employment Law
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of current legal issues in the area of employer/employee relationships. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 216.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2217 - Environmental Law
3 Credits
Covers state and federal laws concerning the environment, including chemical safety laws, workplace safety, and hazardous waste. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 217.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2218 - Bankruptcy Law
3 Credits
Focuses on the federal and state laws and procedures involving bankruptcy. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 218.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 , and PAR 1118 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2219 - E-Discovery and Litigation Technology
3 Credits
Provides students with an understanding of the discovery process of electronically stored information (ESI) issues and software relating to complex litigation. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 219.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1114 , PAR 1115 , PAR 1116 , and PAR 2201 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2227 - Immigration Law
3 Credits
Provides an understanding of the United States Immigration laws. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 227.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 and PAR 1115 with a grade of “C” or better
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PAR 2228 - Intellectual Property
3 Credits
Covers the federal and state laws regarding intellectual property. Note: This course was previously listed as PAR 228.
Prerequisite(s): PAR 1110 , PAR 1115 and PAR 1118 with a grade of “C” or better
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Pharmacy Technician |
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PHT 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 PHT 275.
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PHT 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 PHT 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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PHI 1011 - Introduction to Philosophy: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Introduces significant human questions and emphasizes understanding the meaning and methods of philosophy. Includes human condition, knowledge, freedom, history, ethics, the future, and religion. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 111.
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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PHI 1012 - Ethics: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Examines human life, experience, and thought to discover and develop the principles and values for pursuing a more fulfilled existence. This course examines ethical theories designed to both justify moral judgments, as well as apply these ethical theories to a selection of personal and social issues in the world today. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 112.
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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PHI 1013 - Logic: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Studies effective thinking using language-oriented logic. Provides tools and develops skills for creative and critical thinking and the formal analysis of arguments. Emphasizes the development of decision-making and problem-solving.~~This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 113.
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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PHI 1014 - Comparative Religions: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Introduces students to the similarities and differences among concepts predominant in the major world religions, comparing sociological, philosophical, and phenomenological similarities between major world faiths. It is designed to transfer to any public four-year college philosophy, religious studies or humanities department. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 114.
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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PHI 1015 - World Religions - West: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Introduces the student to the common and different concepts predominant in the major world religions. Includes sociological, political, psychological, and philosophical aspects of a variety of belief systems. Focuses on the concept of religion as a cultural system, and a way that people make sense of a complex world. Particular emphasis is placed on how myths, legends, and folk tales reveal religious concerns. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 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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PHI 1016 - World Religions - East: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Emphasizes the diversity and richness of Eastern Religions within a cross-cultural context. Concepts such as fate, reincarnation, enlightenment and morality are analyzed. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 116.
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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PHI 2005 - Business Ethics: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Examines major ethical theories and then applies ethical decision-making criteria to various moral issues and challenges in a business environment. This course will include issues such as job discrimination, worker’s rights, consumerism, advertising, whistle-blowing, product safety, responsibility to the environment, as well as compassionate and fair responsibility to society. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 205.
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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PHI 2013 - Symbolic Logic: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Covers basic information in semantics and syntax of sentential and predicate logic, construction of truth trees, and derivations of natural deductive systems. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 213.
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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PHI 2014 - Philosophy of Religion: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Focuses on the critical analysis and evaluation of the fundamental concepts, ideas, and implications within religious worldviews. This course includes issues such as the nature of God, other conceptions of ultimate reality, arguments concerning God`s existence, the problem of evil and suffering, faith and reason, metaphysical foundations for ethics, the phenomenon of religious experience, and religious diversity. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 214.
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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PHI 2016 - Philosophy of Atheism
3 Credits
Focuses on the critical examination of the fundamental concepts, ideas, history and implications of atheism. Includes the nature of atheism, the varieties of atheistic viewpoints, arguments warranting the atheistic viewpoints, including the differences between faith and reason, religion and secular humanism, and the connection between atheism and ethics. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 216.
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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PHI 2018 - Environmental Ethics GT-AH3
3 Credits
Analyzes theories of the value of the natural world. Topics may include the relation between scientific and moral principles; theories of the moral worth of persons, animals, plants, and other natural objects; historical, religious, and cultural influences on conceptions of nature; alternative accounts of human relationships and responsibilities to nature; and the connection between moral and political values and economic policies. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 218.
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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PHI 2020 - Philosophy of Death and Dying: GT-AH3
3 Credits
Explores the major philosophical questions surrounding death and dying, the metaphysical arguments for and against the existence of the soul, life after bodily death, the major ethical theories and their relation to issues of physician-assisted suicide, care for the dying, the grieving process, death as expressed in aesthetics and contemporary society, as well as the existential contributions concerning meaning of life and the meaning of death. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH3 category. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 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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PHI 2050 - Eastern Wisdom
3 Credits
Covers fundamental theories of Indian, Chinese, Japanese, and Muslim metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics, focusing on the development of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shintoism, as well as Islam’s development in the East. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 250.
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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PHI 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 PHI 275.
Prerequisite(s): Prior philosophy class, sophomore standing or Instructor’s permission
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PHI 2085 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Focuses on directed readings and independent study on specific philosophical topics. Note: This course was previously listed as PHI 285.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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PHO 1001 - Professional Photography I
3 Credits
Introduces black and white photography as a fine art medium and develops skills necessary for basic camera and lab operations. PHOTOGRAPHY (FINE ART) CLASSES ARE LISTED UNDER ART. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 101.
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PHO 1021 - Photo-Image Capture I
3 Credits
Emphasizes the fundamental operations of a DSLR camera. The general operation of the camera, proper camera handling and maintenance, exposure control, depth of field, lenses and the visual characteristics of lenses, and an understanding of how digital capture works are emphasized. Additional topics include: f-stops, shutter speeds, metering modes, use of the histogram, auto focus, auto bracketing, and exposure compensation. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 121.
Corequisite(s): PHO 161
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PHO 1022 - Photo-Image Capture II
3 Credits
Emphasizes advanced HDSLR camera operation and an understanding of digital imaging processes and terminology. More advanced controls and application of camera techniques such as exposure, basic flash technique, tethered capture, time-lapse, HDSLR video and motion-based capture will be emphasized. In addition to demonstrating technical competency in the aforementioned areas, students will be expected to utilize these techniques as visual communication tools in order to clearly convey their photographic intent. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 122.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1021 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): PHO 1062
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PHO 1043 - Perception & Photography I
3 Credits
This course presents the fundamentals of visual perception, design, and seeing in the photographic medium. Topics include: elements of composition, Gestalt principles and the psychology of seeing, conceptual and perceptual exercises, depth representation, figure/ground, and the development of ideas. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 143.
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PHO 1044 - Perception & Photography II
3 Credits
This course moves the foundation of aesthetic principles into a more advanced stage. Through the use of historical examples, students will create images that employ the same visual and philosophical concerns of their predecessors in photographic history. This course is fundamentally a photography history shooting class. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 144.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1043 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 1061 - Digital Capture Processing I
3 Credits
This course will cover post processing of digital captures. Methods of transferring files from camera to computer, basic digital asset management, image editing tools, optimizing files for print and screen, image sharpening, proper understanding of black and white tonal scale, methods of converting color captures to black and white images, printing, and matting are included. The lab portion of the class will also be used to assist the production of images required for Photo-Image Capture I and Perception & Photography I. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 161.
Corequisite(s): PHO 1021
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PHO 1062 - Digital Capture Processing II
3 Credits
This course is a continuation of Digital Capture Processing I and focuses on digital image processing and printing. Topics include: visual understanding of print quality, basic RAW processing, various digital workflows, further development of vocabulary of digital darkroom terminology, creating and utilizing actions in Photoshop, and further advancement of Photoshop technique. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 162.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1061 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): PHO 1022
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PHO 2004 - Commercial Studio Lighting
3 Credits
Explores the creative uses of studio lighting from the perspective of fine art and commercial photography with an emphasis on three dimensional object photography including, lighting techniques, backgrounds, working with shadows and highlights and photographing flat art. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 204.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1021 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2032 - Professional Portraiture
3 Credits
This course covers the technical and aesthetic aspects of studio and location portrait photography. Course topics include: lighting ratios, lighting styles, location lighting, small system flash, light modifiers for portraiture, metering, composition, equipment, and posing. Career paths in the field of portraiture such as weddings, environmental, editorial, and studio portraits are covered. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 232.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2004 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2035 - Architectural Photography
3 Credits
Covers the more advanced aspects of commercial/ architectural photography. Students will explore photographing subjects ranging from products to buildings with an emphasis on meeting the design demands of commercial clients, stock agencies and publishers. Various film types, formats and print reproduction aspects will be explored in depth. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 235.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2004 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2037 - Advanced Lighting Technique
3 Credits
Emphasizes advanced lighting techniques for studio and location situations. Use of power pack, mono-block and small system strobe lighting will be emphasized. Controlling lighting conditions in mixed light situations for a variety of photographic fields including commercial, editorial, advertorial, portrait and events is covered. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 237.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2004 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2044 - New Media Storytelling
3 Credits
Introduces the student to new media with an emphasis in storytelling. This course will give students hands on experience in the storytelling aspect of this 21st century medium. Students will create projects that utilize multi image photographic skills, audio gathering, video capture, editing video, animation, and text. Students interested in this course should have prior experience with a wide variety of input devices and software. The approach for this course is diverse in order to include editorial and commercial uses of new media for the web. Students will create still photographs and video to communicate ideas in a rich media environment using appropriate software. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 262.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1022 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2052 - Glamour & Fashion Photography
3 Credits
Introduces students to the technical and aesthetic aspects of studio and location portrait photography in the areas of glamour, beauty, and fashion photography. Course topics include: strobe lighting, lighting styles, studio and location lighting, past and current trends in the industry, creativity and posing. Career paths in the field of glamour, beauty and fashion photography are also covered. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 233.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2004 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2053 - Food Photography
3 Credits
Introduces students to the technical and aesthetic aspects of photographing food. Topics range from details and dinner settings, to splash photography. Course topics include: advanced lighting techniques with natural light and studio strobe lighting, and food and prop styling. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 253.
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PHO 2059 - Extreme Adventure Photography
3 Credits
Introduces students to tools and techniques that will allow them to capture exciting, high quality professional images of a variety of outdoor adventure activities in physically demanding environments. Students enrolling in this course should be physically prepared to engage in extreme adventures. Examples include rodeos, rappelling, mountain biking, kayaking and white water rafting, rock crawling, or any other extreme activities. This course will take advantage of local events/competitions and outdoor activities during field trips. No 259.te: This course was previously listed as PHO 259.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1022 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2060 - Events and Wedding Photography
3 Credits
Presents skills for the intermediate/advanced photo student interested in learning the professional techniques associated with events (venue) and wedding photography. There will be an emphasis on advanced camera and flash techniques, candid, formal and ceremonial photography. Business and planning aspects will also be covered. Topics covered will include Weddings, Barmitzvah/Basmitzvah, Music Concerts, Sporting Events, Graduations and similar occasions. Students will gain hands-on knowledge and learn practical shooting skills. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 260.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2004 with a grade of “C” or better
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PHO 2063 - Digital Capture Processing III
3 Credits
This course will introduce advanced techniques in post-processing of digital captures. Various workflows for different photographic professions will be emphasized in this class. Image management with special software designed for the professional photographer is also included. Refinement of printing techniques and an introduction to theories of color management will also be covered. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 263.
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PHO 2075 - Special Topics
3 Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 275.
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PHO 2080 - Internship
3 Credits
Provides students with the opportunity to supplement course work 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/coordinator. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 280.
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PHO 2187 - Business of Photography
3 Credits
Creates a foundation for freelance work, business practices, procedures, and models unique to a career in photography. Course topics include determining price structures, examining varying forms of photography based on students’ career plans, equipment and studio needs, business forms, business planning, tax structure, licenses and registration, and self-promotion. The course may include visits by professionals in the field and discussion of career opportunities. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 269.
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PHO 2188 - Portfolio and Career Exploration
3 Credits
Focuses on the creation of professional visual portfolio(s) and promotional pieces with techniques, styles, and formats appropriate for a photographic career. Note: This course was previously listed as PHO 268.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2037 with a gradeof “C” or better
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PED 1000 - Fitness Concepts
1 Credit
Focuses on providing information and guidelines for moving toward a healthier lifestyle. Includes classroom instruction, an individual fitness evaluation, computerized analysis of results, and a prescribed exercise program utilizing the equipment and exercise options available in the Fitness Center. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 100.
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PED 1002 - Weight Training I
1 Credit
Offers basic instruction and practice in weight training. Students utilize weight training equipment in accordance to their abilities and goals. Emphasizes weight training equipment orientation, correct lifting techniques, and basic program design for men and women. 30 contact hours. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 102.
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PED 1003 - Weight Training II
2 Credits
Offers guided instruction and independent practice in weight training for men and women. Students practice various weight training techniques in accordance with their abilities. Emphasizes physiological considerations, equipment orientation, correct lifting techniques, program design, and nutrition. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 103.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1002 with a grade of “C” or better
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PED 1010 - Fitness Center Activity I
1 Credit
Focuses on improving total fitness via an aerobic circuit training program. Includes an individual fitness evaluation, computerized analysis of results, and a prescribed exercise program. Covers the basic components of fitness including flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular fitness, and body composition. Weight machines, stationary bicycles, and computerized cardiovascular equipment are incorporated to elicit improvements in fitness. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 110.
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PED 1011 - Fitness Center Activity II
1 Credit
Serves as an advanced course for individuals interested in reaching a higher level of total fitness via an aerobic circuit training program. Includes an individual fitness evaluation, computerized analysis of results, and a prescribed exercise program. Focuses on the basic components of fitness including flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular fitness, and body composition. Weight machines, stationary bicycles, and computerized cardiovascular equipment are used to elicit improvements in fitness. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 111.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1010 with a grade of “C” or better
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PED 1012 - Fitness Center Activity III
1 Credit
Serves as an advanced exercise course designed for individuals interested in attaining a high level of total fitness. Includes an individual fitness evaluation, computerized analysis of results, and a prescribed exercise program. Focuses on the basic components of fitness including flexibility, muscular strength and endurance, cardiovascular fitness, and body composition. The primary mode of training is Aerobic Circuit Training. The circuit training is supplemented with additional work on specialized weight machines, dumbbells, treadmills, rowers, stair climbers, cross trainers, Nordic track, versa climbers, and running track available in the Fitness Center. (Formerly PED 210) Note: This course was previously listed as PED 112.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1011 with a grade of “C” or better.
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PED 1013 - Fitness Center Activity IV
1 Credit
Focuses on advanced instruction designed for individuals interested in attaining a high level of total fitness. Includes an individual fitness evaluation, computerized analysis of results, and a prescribed exercise program. Focuses on the basic components of fitness including flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular fitness, and body composition. The primary mode of training is Aerobic Circuit Training. The circuit training is supplemented with additional work on the specialized weight machines, dumbbells, treadmills, rowers, stair climbers, cross trainers, Nordic track, versa climbers, and running track found in the Fitness Center. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 113.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1012 with a grade of “C” or better.
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PED 1028 - Indoor Stationary Group Cycling
1 Credit
Focuses on improving cardiovascular fitness, burning calories and enhancing muscular endurance. Designed specifically to enhance aerobic work capacity and improve pedaling skills. Each exercise session is choreographed to music and includes a complete workout with a warm-up, endurance and cool-down component. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 128.
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PED 1029 - Zumba
1 Credit
Zumba is a compilation of high energy, motivating music with unique moves and choreography combinations. Zumba fuses Latin and International music and dance themes to create a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system. The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Zumba utilizes the principles of fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body toning. It is a mixture of body sculpting movements with easy to follow dance steps. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 129.
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PED 1040 - Body Sculpting and Toning
1 Credit
Introduces exercise techniques to improve overall physical fitness. Emphasizes the interaction between cardiovascular conditioning, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility and program design integrated into an aerobic format. Focuses on blending together different combinations and sequences of exercises while conditioning the entire body. Students exercise using various types of resistance equipment. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 140.
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PED 1041 - Pilates Matwork I
1 Credit
Focuses on Pilates mat work to increase core strength, overall muscles tone and flexibility with focused and precise floor work techniques. A physical education class built upon the philosophies and exercises of Josef Pilates. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 141.
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PED 1042 - Pilates Matwork II
1 Credit
Builds upon the philosophies and exercise of Joseph Pilates. Pilates Matwork I is a prerequisite, as this course builds upon basic techniques learned therein. Core strength, flexibility, overall muscle tone and balance are the goals of the matwork. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 142.
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PED 1043 - Yoga I
1 Credit
Offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques and exercises. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 143.
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PED 1044 - Yoga II
1 Credit
Continues to build on the concepts of basic yoga. Increases awareness of yoga including physical and mental benefits. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 144.
Required: Yoga I Instructor’s permission
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PED 1061 - Tai Chi I
1 Credit
Introduces Tai Chi as an expression of understanding of self-control, exercise and self-defense. The primary emphasis is to gain an understanding of the history (origins and changes) of Tai Chi, the movements and their names, application of movements and terminology. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 161.
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PED 1062 - Tai Chi II
1 Credit
Emphasizes the instruction of Tai-Chi from a practical and scientific approach with illustrations of applications for each of the movements in daily life. Cardiovascular training, strength and flexibility training, balance and coordination are integral parts of the Tai-Chi training. In addition, psychosocial skills such as meditation, relaxation and self-efficacy are covered. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 162.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1061
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PED 1063 - Martial Arts I
1 Credit
Introduces basic martial arts techniques and forms designed to improve the physical and mental capacity of an individual. Enables the student to gain an understanding of the basic philosophies and concepts around the martial arts and the approach to ethics. Provides a clear-cut guide for developing a powerful sense of character and will. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 163.
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PED 1064 - Martial Arts II
1 Credit
Presents an empty-hand form of self-defense using all parts of the body in various blacking, kicking, punching and striking techniques against one or more assailants. The style of Karate taught will be Tae Kwon Do. Based on the results of an initial skills test, each student will be assigned two additional kicks, one additional jump kick, and one pattern. Intermediate sparring and self-defense techniques will be taught. Each student will be assigned a goal that they will strive to achieve by the end of the course. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 164.
Prerequisite(s): PED 1063 with a grade of “C” or better
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PED 1065 - Self Defense
1 Credit
Introduces the basic skills and techniques of the art of self defense. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 165.
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PED 2002 - Golf I
1 Credit
Introduces a basic course in golf designed for those who have had little or no formal instruction or for those with some experience who are interested in improving some aspect of their game. Includes driving range, putting green, and on-course play. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 202.
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PED 2003 - Golf II
1 Credit
Covers skills designed for individuals with an advanced level of golfing skills who are interested in improving their game. Driving range, putting green and on course instruction and play will be included. Use of woods, irons, wedges and putting will be stressed. All instruction will be by certified golf Instructors. Note: This course was previously listed as PED 203.
Prerequisite(s): PED 2002 with a grade of “C” or better
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PTA 1010 - Basic Patient Care in Physical Therapy
5 Credits
Examines the basic patient care skills for the healthcare practitioner. Enables the student to gain an understanding and demonstrate skills that include positioning, body mechanics, transfers, range of motion, palpation, vital signs, aseptic techniques, bandaging, intermittent venous compression, medical terminology, activities of daily living, wheelchair management, architectural barriers, and gait training. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 110.
Required: Admission to PTA program or Instructor’s permission
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PTA 1015 - Principles and Practices in Physical Therapy
2 Credits
Explores the history of the profession including definition, development and areas of practice. The role of the APTA, the physical therapist assistant and the relationship between the physical therapist, PTA and other health care professionals are investigated. Includes current issues and trends including professionalism, ethics, quality assurance, communications and reimbursement issues such as Medicare, Medicaid, Worker’s Compensation and commercial insurance. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 115.
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PTA 1017 - Anatomical Kinesiology Lab
2 Credits
Provides hands on opportunities for practical application of the theoretical principles of anatomical kinesiology. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 117.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 2101 with a grade of “C” or better
Corequisite(s): HPR 1017
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PTA 1020 - Modalities in Physical Therapy
5 Credits
Examines the theory and principles of physical therapy modalities. Course includes therapeutic heat and cold, traction, massage and hydrotherapy. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 120.
Prerequisite(s): PTA 1010 with a grade of “C” or better
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PTA 1024 - Rehab Principles of Medical I
2 Credits
Investigates the impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities resulting from a variety of neuromusculoskeletal conditions. The medical management including pharmacology, and its impact on physical therapy rehab principles are discussed. Evidence based practice for musculoskeletal and neurological system diagnosis, will be reviewed as they relate to physical therapy rehab. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 124.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 0092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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PTA 1031 - Professional Communication I
1 Credit
Introduces students to oral and written professional communication in their field. Develops skills in verbal and non-verbal communication, conducting self-critiques and peer reviews, research of professional literature, medical documentation, and professional presentations. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 131.
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PTA 1034 - Rehab Principles of Medical II
2 Credits
Investigates the impairments, functional limitations, disabilities and medical management including pharmacology, of a variety of traumatic, immunological, inflammatory and degenerative processes and their impact on physical therapy rehab principles. Evidence based practice for cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine and chronic pain diagnosis, will be reviewed as they relate to physical therapy rehab. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 134.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 0092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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PTA 1035 - Principles of Electrical Stimulation
2 Credits
Investigates the principles and application of electrical stimulation (ES) modalities currently used in physical therapy practice. Enables the student to understand the electrochemical and physiological effects of electrical stimulation and identify the various forms and applications of ES. Required: Admission to the PTA program. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 135.
Required: Admission to the PTA program
Prerequisite(s): PTA 1010 with a grade of “C” or better
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PTA 1040 - Clinical Kinesiology
5 Credits
Focuses on the science of human motion, theories of biomechanics and muscle/joint structure and function. Emphasizes basic principles of therapeutic exercise and their application to specific body regions. A laboratory experience that includes the application of kinesiology and exercise principles is integrated in the learning experience. Note: This course was previously listed as PTA 140.
Prerequisite(s): HPR 1017 , PTA 1017 with a grade of “C” or better
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