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ASLI 2800 American Sign
4 Credits
Prerequisite: ASLI 1850 or proficiency test or permission of instructor
This course provides opportunities for students to continue to increase expressive
communicative effectiveness using ASL with an emphasis on non-manuals. Students
will further receptive skills and voice simple ASL sentences. The course emphasizes
receptive ASL skills and different sign systems. (4 contact hours)
ASLI 2850 American Sign
4 Credits
Prerequisite: ASLI 2800 or proficiency test or permission of instructor
This course provides opportunities for students to continue to increase expressive
communicative effectiveness using ASL. The course further develops receptive skill
building and introduces students to the interpreting process. Students will construct,
understand, and voice ASL during conversations. (4 contact hours)
APPLIED ELECTRIC UTILITY TECHNOLOGY
AEUT 1000 Applied Electric Utility
6 Credits
Prerequisite: formal admissi
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CHEM 1600 General Chemistry
5 Credits
Prerequisite: CHEM 1500
This course continues the study of the principles of college chemistry, including organic
nomenclature, solids and liquids, solutions, chemical kinetics, molecular equilibrium, acidbase theory, acid-base equilibrium, precipitation and complex ion equilibrium, oxidationreduction, and electrochemistry. Students will complete lab experiments related to these
topics. This course is recommended for students who are pursuing an associate degree,
or who are science-engineering majors, or who are attempting to qualify for a career in a
health field such as physical therapy. (7 contact hours: 4 lecture, 3
CHEM 2000 Quantitative
5 Credits
Prerequisite: CHEM 1600
This course focuses on the principles of quantitative chemical analysis including
statistics, sampling techniques, acid-base equilibria and titrations, solubility calculations,
complexometric titrations, oxidation-reduction titrations an
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COUN 1100 Career
3 Credits
This course assists students in examining the components of career choice. It focuses on
career awareness, personal awareness, and educational awareness as they relate to the
process of career choice. Career planning skills and self-assessment inventories will help
students identify tentative career options. The course will also review decision-making
strategies and techniques. This course is recommended for students who are undecided
about their career choice and those who have not declared a program of study. (3 contact
hours)
COUN 1200 Employment
2 Credits
This course introduces students to effective strategies for job search and preparation.
Students will identify and develop skills in preparing resumes, job applications, and cover
letters; locating hidden job markets; negotiating salary; networking; and interviewing. (2
contact hours)
COUN 1300 Skills for College
2 Credits
This course helps students to utiliz
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EMGT 1800 Emergency Management Guided
1-4 Credits
Prerequisite: Approval of Guided Studies Committee and Emergency Management Planning
and Administration Program Director
This course provides a student or group of students an opportunity to pursue in-depth
study in an area of emergency management under the guidance of a faculty member.
The content may include issues of current relevance not covered in other coursework, or
issues not covered in detail in other emergency management courses. Students must
obtain the consent of a faculty member who will serve as their advisor. Consulting with
this sponsoring faculty member, students must prepare a prospectus explaining the
area of interest, how the area will be studied, when the study will be completed, and the
procedure for evaluating the results of the study. The sponsoring faculty member will
determine the credit hours for the experience and assign the final grade. Students
accrue a maximum of four
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GRDS 2110 Graphic
3 Credits
Prerequisite: GRDS 1020, GRDS 1300 or GRDS 1400, GRDS 1250 or GRDS 1350
This specialized course introduces students to the various methods of printing processes,
color charts, papers, and file preparation. The processes studied consist of Offset
Lithography, Gravure, Letterpress, Flexography, Thermography, Screenprinting, and
Electronic Digital Printing. (5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)
GRDS 2120 Illustration
3 Credits
Prerequisite: ARTS 1130, ARTS 1140, GRDS 1020
This specialized course uses traditional (non-computer) methods to create illustrations
aimed at specific target markets for use in newspapers, magazines, and other printed
materials. It includes consumer-related, editorial, technical, and product illustration. (6
contact hours: 6 lab)
GRDS 2150 Package
3 Credits
Prerequisite: GRDS 1020, GRDS 1300 or GRDS 1400, GRDS 1250 or GRDS 1350
This course introduces graphic design students to the history and pr
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ISYS 1805 Introduction to the Linux/Unix Operating
2 Credits
Prerequisite: ISYS 1005 or ISYS 1011 or permission of instructor
This course introduces students to the Linux/Unix Operating System. Students will become
familiar with basic Linux commands entered through the BASH shell for file system
management, editing, printing, and process control. Students will also learn how to use
Linux KDE and GNOME graphical user interfaces (GUIs). This course helps students
prepare for the Linux+ certification exam. (3.25 contact hours: 0.75 lecture, 2.5
ISYS 1806 Implementing and Administering
2 Credits
Prerequisite: ISYS 1805 or permission of instructor
This course provides students with the skill needed to administer the Linux Operating
System in both a client and a server environment. Students will install Linux and
utility/application software; configure firewall, mail, and web services; create users
groups; and troubleshoot the operating system. This co
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ISYS 2901 Special Topics in Information
Visual Age for
3 Credits
Prerequisite: ISYS 2620 or permission of instructor
This course provides advanced RPG IV students an opportunity to learn how to create
client/server applications using the PC-based Visual Age for RPG (VARPG) development
environment. Students will use the IBM iSeries (AS/400) midrange computer system as
the server and gain experience applying object-oriented, event-driven programming
techniques. (5 contact hours: 1 lecture, 4 lab)
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
IDST 1200 Introduction to Womenfs
3 Credits
This interdisciplinary course examines contemporary womenfs experiences from both
an international and historical perspective. The course introduces students to major
concepts, issues, and methods in the field of Womenfs Studies by drawing on current
research in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. (3 contact hours)
IDST 2400 Culture and Civilization of the Spanish
3 C
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MDIA 2420 Foley Sound Design and
2 Credits
Prerequisite: MDIA 1405
Audio production work is employed in the radio, motion picture, and television industries.
Sound production for such media usually takes the form of live recording, studio sound,
or Foley design. This course increases studentsf awareness and applicational ability of
sound design. It reinforces the associated process of recording, editing, and critical
listening with emphasis on creatively recreating sounds to accompany motion picture or
for special audio effect. (4 contact hours: 1 lecture, 3 lab)
MDIA 2480 Staff Practice II:
1 Credit
Prerequisite: MDIA 2400
The Advanced Production requirement of the Audio Program, this course provides
students with an open forum for the development of live sound, syndicated audio
production, and audio recording engineering. Through direct application of the craft of
broadcast media, students will apply the skills of Live Sound Engineer and Rec
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PARL 1200 Introduction to Legal Research
3 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 1110 (can be taken concurrently) or ENGL 1111 (can be taken
concurrently), PARL 1100 (can be taken concurrently); or permission of instructor
This course introduces students to case-law based research in print form and on
Lexis. It emphasizes shepardizing and citation formatting. Students will prepare legal
correspondence and an interoffice memorandum. (3 contact hours)
PARL 1250 Advanced Legal Research and
3 Credits
Prerequisite: PARL 1200
This course introduces students to statutory and regulatory research and continues
development of case based research skills developed in PARL 1200 Introduction to Legal
Research and Writing. Students will perform research using a variety of printed materials
and on-line tools, including Lexis and Westlaw. Students will convert their research
findings into briefs, memos, and letters to clients. The course also introduces students
the Ohio
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RADT 2100 Special Imaging
2 Credits
Prerequisite: RADT 1220
This course provides students with an overview to the equipment and procedures
associated with vascular, neurological, interventional, arthography, and reproductive
system examinations. The course covers special imaging modalities such as CT, MR, and
digital imaging. (2 contact hours)
RADT 2150 Medical
3 Credits
Prerequisite: RADT 1150
This course introduces students to the basic concepts of physics, electostatics,
electodynamics, electomagnetics, rectification, x-ray tubes, x-ray circuits, and production
and characteristics of radiation used in medicine. (3 contact hours)
RADT 2200 Principles of
2 Credits
Prerequisite: RADT 1150
This course provides the study of specialized imaging modalities and equipment, such
as image intensification, tomography, and other emerging modalities. It also discusses
quality assurance for the radiology department. (2 contact hours)
RADT 2280 Radiog
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WOOD 2200 Design of Wood
4 Credits
Prerequisite: MATH 1101
This intermediate level course emphasizes the systematic application of equilibrium
principles, commonly called statics, to parts and structures, including analysis of external
forces as vectors, multi-force members, two-dimensional trusses, and properties of cross
sectional geometry. Students will then apply these forces to the study of internal stress,
with associated material limits, of various wood connections, shapes, and cross-sections.
(6 contact hours: 2 lecture, 4 lab)
WOOD 2300 Millwork and Cabinet
4 Credits
Prerequisite: WOOD 1300
Millwork and stair fabrication demand greater knowledge, woodworking skills, and
attentiveness to detail. This course advances skills developed in WOOD 1300 Millwork
and Cabinet Construction I and explores different methods used in the molding and
shaping of wood for this type of construction. It develops skills needed for the use of tools
and tec
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