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ART 205 - Museum Studies
3 Credits
Provides an overview of the museum field. Covers the museum as a business, its history and role in society and planning and implementation of a museum exhibition.
Prerequisite(s): ART 110 , or ART 111 , or ART 112 or ART 207 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 207 - Art History-1900 to Present: GT-AH1
3 Credits
Provides students with the knowledge base to understand the visual arts as related to Modern and Contemporary visual art. Surveys world art of the twentieth century, including Modernism to Postmodernism.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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ART 210 - Marketing for Visual Arts
3 Credits
Provides students with the framework, tools and professional materials necessary for the practicing visual artist. Guidelines for writing proposals, artist’s statements and resumes are discussed and practiced. Explores theoretical and practical considerations related to portfolio presentation and exhibiting artwork through hands-on activities, readings and discussions.
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ART 221 - Drawing II
3 Credits
Explores expressive drawing techniques with an emphasis on formal composition, color media and content or thematic development
Prerequisite(s): ART 121 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 224 - Watercolor II
3 Credits
Continues the study of watercolor techniques, emphasizing original compositions and experimentation with materials. Color theory is included.
Prerequisite(s): ART 124 with a grade of “C” or better or its equivalent.
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ART 225 - Watercolor III
3 Credits
Provides on introduction to the basic techniques and unique aspects of materials involved in the use of either transparent or opaque water media or both. Color theory is included.
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ART 228 - Advanced Figure Drawing
3 Credits
Provides continuing study of the various methods of drawing the human figure, with emphasis on the description of form and individual style.
Prerequisite(s): ART 128 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 229 - Printmaking II
3 Credits
Introduces more advanced techniques and skills of printmaking as a fine art media. Instruction includes an understanding of visual concepts as they relate to prints. May include introduction to relief, intaglio, lithography and screen printing techniques.
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ART 230 - Color Theory
3 Credits
Explores the properties and concepts of color for application in fine art, commercial art and/or applied arts using various traditional fine art techniques and materials.
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ART 233 - Jewelry & Metalwork II
3 Credits
Emphasizes conceptual design development, using casting and specialized techniques.
Prerequisite(s): ART 133 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 234 - Jewelry & Metalwork III
3 Credits
Focuses upon advanced work and emphasizes experimentation with materials and techniques, individual designs and superior craftsmanship.
Prerequisite(s): ART 233 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 235 - Jewelry & Metalwork IV
3 Credits
Provides continued study of the properties of metal and stone in creating decorative work. Students employ advanced design and techniques to explore original, personal expression. A variety of materials and approaches are used in discovering new and independently creative finished pieces.
Prerequisite(s): ART 234 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 238 - Film Photography II
3 Credits
This course is a further exploration in film camera and lab operations with an emphasis on individual creativity. It includes the development of a comprehensive portfolio.
Prerequisite(s): ART 138 with a grade of “C” or better or demonstrated competency
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ART 239 - Digital Photography II
3 Credits
Expands upon the beginning digital photography class. Focuses on digital photography in terms of design and communication factors including color, visual design, lighting, graphics and aesthetics.
Prerequisite(s): ART 139 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 240 - Color Photography II
3 Credits
Designed for students who are approaching a personal style and aesthetic in the medium of color photography. It is an extension of Color Photography I. Personal expression is stressed through individual critiques.
Prerequisite(s): ART 140 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 241 - Large Format Photography
3 Credits
Introduces the visual aesthetics and techniques of view camera photography. Students receive hands-on photographic experience with the 4x5 view camera, process film and produce prints.
Prerequisite(s): ART 138 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 242 - Alternative Photo Processes
3 Credits
Explores several non-silver photographic processes including the Platinotype, Cyanotype, and Van Dyke Brown printing techniques. Production of enlarged negatives from 35mm negatives and transparencies as required for contact printing for these processes.
Prerequisite(s): ART 138 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 251 - Painting II
3 Credits
This course further explores techniques, materials, and concepts used in opaque painting processes in oil or acrylic painting, with emphasis on composition and content development.
Prerequisite(s): ART 151 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission
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ART 252 - Painting III
3 Credits
Provides continued exploration of techniques, materials, and concepts used in opaque painting processes in oil or acrylic painting, with emphasis on composition and content development.
Prerequisite(s): ART 251 with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission
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ART 253 - Painting IV
3 Credits
Explores advanced techniques, materials and concepts used in opaque painting processes, with emphasis on the development of themes and a cohesive body of work.
Prerequisite(s): ART 252 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 261 - Ceramics II
3 Credits
A continuation of ART 161 , this course emphasizes skill, technique and form.
Prerequisite(s): ART 161 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 262 - Ceramics III
3 Credits
Encourages students to develop an individual style of wheel thrown and hand-built ceramic forms with continuing involvement in surface treatment.
Prerequisite(s): ART 161 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 263 - Ceramics IV
3 Credits
Continues advanced work with emphasis on various clay bodies, unique glazes and engobes, and combining different textures and shapes, and development of personal forms.
Prerequisite(s): ART 262 with a grade of “C” or better
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ART 275 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides the student with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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ART 276 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides the student with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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ART 277 - Special Topics
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides the student with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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ART 285 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides structured and guided, individualized research that is organized and tailored around the interest needs of the individual student.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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ART 286 - Independent Study
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides the opportunity for students to undertake special project(s) or research in any of the disciplines involving the visual arts, including, but not limited to, gallery or museum administration, art history, graphic design, or other studio work. Instruction is provided by the Instructor and is totally based on the student’s independent study agreement.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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Astronomy |
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AST 101 - Planetary Astronomy with Lab: SC1
4 Credits
Focuses on the history of astronomy, naked-eye sky observation, tools of the astronomer, contents of the solar system and life in the universe. Incorporates laboratory experience. The Colorado Commission on Higher Education has approved AST 101 for inclusion in the Guaranteed Transfer (GT) Pathways program in the GT- SC1 category. For transferring students, successful completion with a minimum C‒ grade guarantees transfer and application of credit in this GT Pathways category. For more information on the GT Pathways program, go to http://highered.colorado.gov/academics/transfers/gtpathways/curriculum.html
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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AST 102 - Stellar Astronomy with Lab: SC1
4 Credits
Emphasizes the structure and life cycle of the stars, the sun, galaxies, and the universe as a whole, including cosmology and relativity. Stellar phenomena including white dwarves, black holes will be explored. Incorporates laboratory experience. The Colorado Commission on Higher Education has approved AST 102 for inclusion in the Guaranteed Transfer (GT) Pathways program in the GT- SC1 category. For transferring students, successful completion with a minimum C‒ grade guarantees transfer and application of credit in this GT Pathways category. For more information on the GT Pathways program, go to http://highered.colorado.gov/academics/transfers/gtpathways/curriculum.html.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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AST 155 - Astronomy Ancient Cultures GT-SC2
3 Credits
Introduces the study of archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy. The principles of unaided eye observational astronomy, timekeeping, navigation, religion and ritual, political power, cosmology, and worldview are covered. Methods of the ethnoastronomer, including measurement of architectural alignments, analysis of written records, examination of art, and general knowledge about a culture, will be discussed. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC2 category.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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AST 160 - Cosmology: The Big Bang the End of Time: GT-SC2
3 Credits
Explores the birth, large scale structure and eventual fate of the universe. The course will examine the evidence for, and science behind, the Big Bang and inflation, the expanding universe, dark matter and dark energy, and the possible futures of the universe as a whole. The rise of complex life in our universe, the anthropic principle and the theory of multiple universes will also be included. Unification theories may be covered. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC2 category.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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AST 275 - Special Topics In Astronomy
1-6 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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AST 285 - 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.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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Automotive Technology |
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ASE 101 - Auto Shop Orientation
2 Credits
Covers safety instruction in the shop and on the automobile. Emphasis on the proper use and care of test equipment, precision measuring and machining equipment, gaskets, adhesives, tubing, wiring, jacks, presses, and cleaning equipment and techniques.
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ASE 102 - Introduction to the Automotive Shop
2 Credits
Prepares the incoming automotive student to work in the shop safely and gain familiarity with the shop and common equipment.
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ASE 103 - Auto Maintenance I
2 Credits
This course addresses three primary areas of concern for the average car owner. The first is the basics of how various systems on the automobile work. The second is the maintenance required for the vehicle. The third is the financial concerns of owning the vehicle.
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ASE 110 - Automotive Brake Service I
2 Credits
Introduces the basic theory of automotive braking systems including operation, diagnosis, basic repair of disc and drum friction assemblies, and basic hydraulic braking systems. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program accreditation requirements.
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ASE 111 - Automotive Brake Service II
2 Credits
Covers diagnostics, test procedures, and repair to automotive foundation braking system. This course also introduces the components, types of Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), and traction control systems of current vehicles. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program accreditation requirements.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 110 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 120 - Basic Automotive Electricity
2 Credits
Introduces vehicle electricity, basic electrical theory, circuit designs, and wiring methods. This course focuses on multimeter usage and wiring diagrams. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 122 - Automotive Electrical Safety Systems
1 Credit
Covers the operation of electrical systems including vehicles safety concerns of vehicle lighting systems, Supplemental Inflatable Restraints (SIR), windshield wipers, driver warning systems, and vehicle accessories. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program requirements.
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ASE 123 - Starting and Charging Systems
2 Credits
Covers the operation and theory of a vehicle battery, testing, service, and repair of starting and charging systems including voltage testing, draw testing. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program requirements.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 130 - General Engine Diagnosis
2 Credits
Covers how to perform basic engine diagnosis to determine condition of engine including engine support systems. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 132 - Ignition System Diagnosis and Repair
2 Credits
Focuses on lecture and related laboratory experiences in the diagnosis, service, adjustments and repair of various automotive ignition systems.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 130 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 134 - Automotive Fuel and Emissions Systems I
2 Credits
Focuses on the diagnosis and repair of automotive fuel emission control systems, filter systems, and spark plugs. This course also includes maintenance to Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) systems.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 132 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 140 - Suspension and Steering I
2 Credits
Focuses on diagnosis and service of suspension and steering systems and components. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 141 - Suspension and Steering II
2 Credits
Covers design, diagnosis, inspection, service of suspension, and steering systems used on light trucks and automobiles including power steering and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) service. This course meets AST/MAST requirements.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 140 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 150 - Manual Drive Train and Axle Maintenance
2 Credits
Covers the operating principles and repair procedures relating to axle-shafts, propeller shafts, and universal joints. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 151 - Automotive Manual Transmission/Transaxles & Clutches I
2 Credits
Focuses on the diagnosis and repair of automotive manual transmissions, transaxles, clutches, and related components. This course meets AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 152 - Manual Transmission, Transaxles and Clutches II
2 Credits
Focuses on lecture and related laboratory experiences in the diagnosis and repair of automotive differentials, four wheel and all-wheel drive units.
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ASE 153 - Automotive Drive Axle Overhaul
1 Credit
Teaches the student skills to check, inspect, and replace parts necessary to rebuild differential assembly.
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ASE 154 - Manual Transmission/Transaxle Diagnosis and Repair
1 Credit
Covers operation, diagnosis and repair procedures of manual transmission and transaxle assemblies.
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ASE 160 - Automotive Engine Repair
2 Credits
Focuses on the service of cylinder head, valve-train components, and cooling system components including engine removal, re-installation, and re-mounting systems. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 161 - Engine Repair & Rebuild
2 Credits
Focuses on lecture and laboratory experiences in the disassembly, diagnosis and reassembly of the automotive engine. Topics include the diagnostic and repair procedures for the engine block and head assemblies.
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ASE 162 - Automotive Engine Service
2 Credits
Covers engine sealing requirements and repair procedures including engine fasteners, bolt torque, repair of fasteners, cooling system, and basic engine maintenance. This course meets AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 170 - Laboratory Experience I
1-6 Credits
Continues to build upon the principles that are expected to be understood by students.
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ASE 171 - Laboratory Experience II
1-6 Credits
Continues to build upon the principles that are expected to be understood by students.
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ASE 172 - Laboratory Experience III
1-6 Credits
Continues to build upon the principles that are expected to be understood by students.
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ASE 210 - Automotive Power and ABS Brake Systems
2 Credits
Covers the operation and theory of the modern automotive braking systems including the operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of the anti-lock braking systems and power assist units. This course also covers the machining operations of today’s automobile brake systems. This course meets AST/MAST requirements.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 110 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 220 - Specialized Electronics Training
2 Credits
Provides a systematic approach to automotive electrical and electronic systems. This course applies electrical principles to semiconductors and microprocessors commonly found in automobiles and covers diagnostic procedures that have applications to present and future automotive electronics and electrical systems.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 221 - Automotive and Diesel Body Electrical
4 Credits
Provides a comprehensive study of the theory, operation, diagnosis and repair of vehicle accessories.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 231 - Automotive Computers and Ignition Systems
2 Credits
Focuses on lecture and laboratory experiences in the inspection and testing of typical computerized engine control systems.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 and ASE 220 with a grade of “C” or better.
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ASE 233 - Auto Fuel Injection & Emissions Systems II
4 Credits
Focuses on lecture and related laboratory experiences in the diagnosis and repair of electronic fuel injection systems and modern exhaust systems.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 , ASE 134 and ASE 231 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 235 - Driveability & Diagnosis
2 Credits
Focuses on diagnostic techniques and the use of diagnostic scan tools, oscilloscopes, lab scopes, multi-meters, and gas analyzers.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 120 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 236 - Advanced Driveability/Diagnosis/Repair
4 Credits
Focuses on lecture and laboratory experiences in the inspection, testing and repair of typical computerized engine control systems on customer vehicles.
Prerequisite(s): ASE 102 with a grade of “C” or better
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ASE 240 - Suspension and Steering III
2 Credits
Covers operation of steering and power steering systems. It will also include different alignment types and procedures.
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ASE 250 - Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Service
1 Credit
Focuses on practical methods of maintaining, servicing, and performing minor adjustments on an automatic transmission and transaxle. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 251 - Automotive Transmission & Transaxle Repair
3 Credits
Covers diagnosis, principles of hydraulics, principles of electronic components, power flow, theory of operation including removal, installation, and replacement of transmission/transaxle and components. This course meets AST/MAST requirements.
Corequisite(s): ASE 250
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ASE 252 - Advanced Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles
2 Credits
Covers the diagnosis, repair, and rebuild of automatic transmissions and transaxles including the hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical components. This course meets MAST requirements.
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ASE 264 - Introduction to Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
1 Credit
Covers basic operation of heating and air conditioning components. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST requirements.
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ASE 265 - Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
4 Credits
Emphasizes lecture and related laboratory experiences in the diagnosis and service of vehicle heating and air conditioning systems and their components.
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ASE 276 - Special Topics
1-9 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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ASE 277 - Independent Study
1-9 Variable Credits
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest.
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ASE 280 - Internship: Basic Electrical and Engine Performance
1 Credit
Focuses on practical on-the-job, work-related experience that corresponds to the area of study. In this semester, the student takes all related sponsor requirements in (STS) Service Training Standards (General Motors) or (F.A.S.T.) Fundamental Automotive Systems Training (Chrysler) or others as required by the program track.
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ASE 281 - Internship: Basic Heavy Duty & Power Train
1 Credit
Focuses on practical on-the-job, work-related experience that corresponds to the area of study. In this semester, the student takes all related sponsor requirements in (STS) Service Training Standards (General Motors) or (F.A.S.T.) Fundamental Automotive Systems Training (Chrysler) or others as required by the program track.
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ASE 282 - Internship: General (Summer)
1 Credit
Emphasizes practical on-the-job, work-related experience that corresponds to the area of study. In this semester, the student takes all related sponsor requirements in (STS) Service Training Standards (General Motors) or (F.A.S.T.) Fundamental Automotive Systems Training (Chrysler) or others as required by the program track.
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ASE 283 - Internship: Advanced Electrical and Engine Performance
1 Credit
Emphasizes practical on-the-job, work-related experience that corresponds to the area of study. In this semester, the student takes all related sponsor requirements in (STS) Service Training Standards (General Motors) or (F.A.S.T.) Fundamental Automotive Systems Training (Chrysler) or others as required by the program track. The student registers for and takes the (ASE) Automotive Service Excellence-based tests for engine performance and electrical systems.
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ASE 284 - Internship: Advanced Heavy Duty and Power Train
1 Credit
Focuses on practical on-the-job, work-related experience that corresponds to the area of study. In this semester, the student takes all related sponsor requirements in (STS) Service Training Standards (General Motors) or (F.A.S.T.) Fundamental Automotive Systems Training (Chrysler) or others as required by the program track they are enrolled in. The student registers for and takes the ASE-Automotive Service Excellence-based test for brake systems and suspension and steering.
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ASE 285 - 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.
Required: Instructor’s permission
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ASE 287 - Cooperative Education
1 Credit
Develops practical objectives assigned by an automotive employer providing an on-the-job learning experience at an approved automotive repair facility.
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Biology |
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BIO 103 - Principles of Animal Biology: GT-SC2
3 Credits
Introduces the study of animals and their interactions with the environment. This course includes principles of evolution, taxonomy, phylogeny, morphology, behavior and ecology. It includes the study of animal diversity, emphasizing the characteristics and classifications of major phyla. The loss of biodiversity and conservation will also be covered. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC2 category.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 104 - Biology: A Human Approach:GT-SC1
4 credits
Develops a basic knowledge of the structure and function of the human body by studying the body`s structure as a series of interrelated systems. Includes cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, lymphatic, musculoskeletal, nervous, endocrine, reproductive and urinary systems, and genetics. Emphasizes disease prevention and wellness. This course includes laboratory experience. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent
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BIO 105 - Science of Biology: GT-SC1
4 Credits
Examines the basis of biology in the modern world and surveys the current knowledge and conceptual framework of the discipline. Biology as a science- process of gaining new knowledge-is explored as is the impact of biological science on society. This course includes laboratory experiences.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 106 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology
4 Credits
Focuses on basic knowledge of body structures and function, and provides a foundation for understanding deviations from normal and disease conditions. This course is designed for individuals interested in health care and is directly applicable to the Practical Nursing Program, Paramedic Program and the Medical Office Technology program.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 111 - General College Biology with Lab: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Examines the fundamental molecular, cellular and genetic principles characterizing plants and animals. Includes cell structure and function and the metabolic processes of respiration and photosynthesis, as well as cell reproduction and basic concepts of heredity. This course includes laboratory experience.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 112 - General College Biology II with Lab: GTSC1
5 Credits
A continuation of Biology I. Includes ecology, evolution, classification, structure and function in plants and animals. This course includes laboratory experience.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better or BIOLOGY PLACEMENT TEST 75+; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalentand MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 115 - Human Genetics
3 Credits
Focuses on the inheritance of human traits. It is a nonmathematical study for the non-science major. Topics include Mendelian, non-Mendelian, and sex-linked inheritance; role of mutations in the evolutionary process; as well as inherited diseases and the ethics of genetic technologies.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 116 - Introduction to Human Disease: GT-SC2
3 Credits
Focused analysis of the causes and mechanics of human illness and death will be presented for each of the major human body systems. Selected diseases will be studied in greater detail including etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, sociology, and therapy.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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BIO 144 - Natural History of the Desert
2 Credits
Examines the natural history of the deserts of North America. Students will survey local organisms including mammals, birds, reptiles, shrubs, flowers, and succulent plants.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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BIO 160 - Introduction to Biotechnology
3 Credits
Introduces the student to modern molecular biology technologies that include DNA, RNA, and proteins and prepares them for research and industry. Laboratory experience includes sterile technique, microscopy, media preparation, and bacterial culturing.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent
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BIO 201 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab: GT-SC1
4 Credits
Focuses on an integrated study of the human body including the histology, anatomy and physiology of each system. Examines molecular, cellular and tissue levels of organization plus integument skeletal, articulations, muscular, nervous and endocrine systems. Includes a mandatory hands-on laboratory experience covering experimentation, cadaver workshops, microscopy, observations and dissection. This is the first semester of a two-semester sequence.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better or BIOLOGY PLACEMENT TEST 75+; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 202 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab: GT-SC1
4 Credits
Focuses on the integrated study of the human body and the histology, anatomy and physiology of the following systems and topics: cardiovascular, hematology, lymphatic and immune, urinary, fluid and electrolyte control, digestive, nutrition, respiratory, reproductive and development. Includes a mandatory hands-on laboratory experience involving experimentation, microscopy, observations and dissection. This is the second semester of a two-semester sequence.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 201 with a grade of “C” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 203 - Advanced Human Anatomy
2 Credits
Examines the gross anatomical structure of the human body and the relationship between form and function. Students will prosect a human cadaver. Systems covered will include integument, digestive, respiratory, skeletal, muscular, reproductive, endocrine, lymphatic, urinary, nervous and cardiovascular. This is a course designed for allied health, education, biology and other students who wish to obtain advanced knowledge of human anatomy. Requires hands-on laboratory experience.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 201 or BIO 202 with a grade of “B” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent .
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BIO 204 - Microbiology with Lab: GT-SC1
4 Credits
Covers the diversity of microorganisms, their structure, physiology, and the identification process. There is an emphasis on microorganisms that cause infectious disease and the process of infection, host immune responses, and methods to control microorganisms. Laboratory experiences include culturing, identifying, and controlling microorganisms. This course is designed for students pursuing a health science field. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better or BIOLOGY PLACEMENT TEST 75+; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 208 - General College Microbiology: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Surveys microorganisms with an emphasis on their structure, development, physiology, classification, and identification. Microbial diversity, functional anatomy, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, and disease are included. Mandatory hands-on laboratory experience includes sterile technique, microscopy, culture procedures, and biochemical and genetic analysis. This course is designed for biology and health science majors. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 216 - Human Pathophysiology
4 Credits
Focuses on the alterations in the physiological, cellular and biochemical processes of the human body, and the associated homeostatic responses and the manifestations of disease. Prior knowledge of cellular biology and anatomy and physiology are essential.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 201 and BIO 202 with a grade of “C” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 220 - General Zoology: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Introduces the science of invertebrate and vertebrate animal biology. This course is a study of zoological diversity emphasizing the characteristics, classification, and evolutionary relationships of major animal phyla and classes. Topics include comparative anatomy, physiology, behavior, and ecology of all major animal phyla, classes, and orders. The global loss of biodiversity and principles of conservation are also covered. This course requires hands-on laboratory experience. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 221 - Botany: GT-SC1
5 Credits
Covers plants, emphasizing photosynthetic pathways, form and function, reproduction, physiology, diversity, and evolution. This course requires mandatory hands-on laboratory and research experience and is designed for biology majors. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category.
Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 with a grade of “C” or better; CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent and MAT 050 /MAT 055 or equivalent.
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BIO 275 - 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.
Prerequisite(s): CCR 092 (or higher) or equivalent.
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BIO 281 - 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.
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