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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Master Course List
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✽ - Applies to CMC AA/AS degree
◆ - Colorado State Guaranteed Transfer Course
For more information see About Our Degrees .
NOTE: Not all courses are offered at every campus each term. Not all programs/courses are available at every campus and may require travel to another campus or access via technology-enhanced modalities (web conference, hybrid, or online).
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Mathematics MAT |
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◆ MAT 1420 - College Trigonometry (GT-MA1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 1340 with a grade of C- or higher; or Accuplacer Elementary Algebra (EA) score 108+, or Accuplacer College-level Math score 63+; or Next Generation Accuplacer Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF) scores 280-300. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Explores trigonometric functions, their graphs, inverse functions and identities. Topics include: trigonometric equations, solutions of triangles, trigonometric form of complex numbers, and polar coordinates. This course provides essential skills for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) pathways. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-162, MAT-122 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 1440 - Pre-Calculus (GT-MA1) 5.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 1340 with a grade of C- or higher; or Accuplacer Elementary Algebra (EA) scores 108+ and College-level Math scores 63+; or Next Generation Accuplacer Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF) scores 280-300. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Extends algebraic concepts and explores the subject of trigonometry. Topics include: polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions and their graphs, trigonometric identities, and applications. This course provides essential skills for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) pathways. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-166 LEC 75 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2410 - Calculus I (GT-MA1) 5.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 1420 or MAT 1440 with a grade of C- or higher; or appropriate placement test scores. Introduces single variable calculus and analytic geometry. Includes limits, continuity, derivatives, and applications of derivatives, as well as indefinite and definite integrals and some applications. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-171, MAT-201 LEC 75 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2420 - Calculus II (GT-MA1) 5.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2410 with a grade of C- or higher. Continuation of single variable calculus that will include techniques of integration, polar coordinates, analytic geometry, improper integrals, and infinite series. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-172, MAT-202 LEC 75 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2430 - Calculus III (GT-MA1) 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2420 with a grade of C- or higher. Focuses the traditional subject matter of multi-variable Calculus. Topics include vectors, vector-valued functions, partial derivatives, analytic geometry, multiple integrals, line integrals and applications. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-203 LEC 60 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2431 - Calculus III With Engineering Applications (GT-MA1) 5.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2410 with a grade of C- or higher. Focuses on the traditional subject matter of multivariable Calculus with an additional emphasis on word problems and problem solving. Topics include vectors, vector-valued functions, partial derivatives, analytic geometry, multiple integrals, line integrals, Stokes’, Divergence Theorems and Green’s Theorems, and applications. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-204 LEC 75 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2520 - Discrete Mathematics (GT-MA1) 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2410 with a grade of C- or higher. Concentrates on formal logic, algorithms, induction proofs, equivalence relations and graphs. This course is designed for mathematics and computer science students. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-215 LEC 60 Contact hours |
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✽ MAT 2540 - Linear Algebra 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2420 with a grade of C- or higher. Introduces linear algebra and emphasizes techniques of problem-solving and introductory proofs. This course includes linear systems, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-255 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MAT 2560 - Differential Equations (GT-MA1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2420 with a grade of C- or higher. Explores techniques of problem solving and applications. Topics include first, second, and higher order differential equations, series methods, approximations, systems of differential equations, and Laplace transforms. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-MA1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-265 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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✽ MAT 2562 - Differential Equations With Linear Algebra 4.0 Credits Co-requisites MAT 2430 Prerequisites: MAT 2420 with a grade of C- or higher. Explores ordinary differential equations with an introduction to select topics in linear algebra. Course covers first and second order differential equations, series solutions, Laplace transforms, linear algebra, eigenvalues, first order systems of equations, and numerical techniques for solving differential equations. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-266 LEC 60 Contact hours |
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MAT 3460 - Secondary Mathematics Teaching Methods 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2410 with a grade of C- or higher Prepares students to select, develop, plan, provide, engage, and assess mathematics methodology for all learners in secondary mathematics classrooms. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-346 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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MAT 3470 - History of Mathematics 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MAT 2410 with a grade of C- or higher Survey of historical mathematics content from the prehistorical era to modern times, including interdisciplinary connections and use of relevant reference resources. Prev. Course Codes: MAT-347 LEC 45 Contact hours |
Medical Assisting Professional MAP |
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MAP 1010 - Medical Office Administration 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Introduces the administrative duties specifically used in medical offices. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-110, MAP-110 LEC 60 Clock hours |
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MAP 1020 - Medical Office Financial Management 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of HPR 1039 with a grade of C- or higher; and Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Covers the practical uses of accounts and records with emphasis on accounting principles and analysis for use in a medial office. This course introduces outpatient coding with an ultimate goal to present a clear picture of medical procedures and services performed, such as Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, correlating the diagnosis, symptom, complaint or condition, and International Classifications of Diseases (ICD) codes, thus establishing the medical necessity required for third-party reimbursement. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-120, MOT-130, MAP-120 LEC 60 Contact hours |
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MAP 1050 - Pharmacology for Medical Assistants 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Requires college-level math placement; and Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides an overview of pharmacology language, abbreviations, systems of measurement and conversions. The Controlled Substances Act, prescriptions, forms of medications, patient care applications, drug classifications/interactions, and safety in drug therapy and patient care are presented. Information regarding the measurement of medications, dosage calculations, routes of administration, and commonly prescribed drugs in the medical office is provided. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-150, MAP-150 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MAP 1083 - Medical Assistant Internship 5.0 Credits Co-requisites MAP 2069 must be taken concurrently. Prerequisites: MAP 1010 , MAP 1020 , MOT 1036 , MAP 2038 , MAP 2040 , MAP 1050 and HPR 1039 with a grade of C or higher. 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. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-183, MAP-183 COOP 225 Contact hours |
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MAP 2038 - Medical Assisting Laboratory 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: , HPR 1039 , and MAP 1050 with a grade of C or higher. Introduces basic routine laboratory skills and techniques for collection, handling, and examination of laboratory specimens often encountered in the ambulatory care setting. Emphasizes hands-on experience. This course has a fee that may be non-refundable. Please see the registration staff for more information. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-138, MAP-138 LEC 30 Contact hours LAB 60 Contact hours |
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MAP 2040 - Medical Assisting Clinical Skills 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: BIO 1006 , HPR 1039 , and MAP 1050 with a grade of C or higher. Provides hands-on experience with the clinical skills required for assisting with patient care. Delivers the theory and skill presentations allowing for students to properly demonstrate techniques for a variety of medical needs. This course has a fee that may be non-refundable. Please see the registration staff for more information. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-140, MAP-140 LEC 30 Contact hours LAB 60 Contact hours |
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MAP 2069 - Review for Medical Assistant National Exam 1.0 Credits Co-requisites MAP 1083 must be taken concurrently. Prepares the candidate sitting for the National Registration/Certification examination for Medical Assistant through review and practice. These examinations are given with the intent of evaluating the competency of entry-level practitioners in Medical Assisting, supporting quality care in the office or clinic. Prev. Course Codes: MAP-189 LEC 15 Contact hrs |
Medical Office Technology MOT |
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MOT 1036 - Introduction to Clinical Skills 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: BIO 1006 , and HPR 1039 with a grade of C or higher. Provides hands-on experience with the basic clinical skills required for assisting with patient care in an ambulatory setting. This course has a fee that may be non-refundable. Please see the registration staff for more information. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-136, MOT-126 LEC 30 Contact hours LAB 30 Contact hours |
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MOT 2040 - Advanced Insurance Billing and Coding 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: CIS 1018 , HPR 1008 , HPR 1039 , MAP 1010 , and MAP 1020 with a grade of C or higher. Prepares the student to code correctly to optimize reimbursements for a full range of medical services by applying data to claim forms using official coding guidelines to eliminate insurance fraud and abuse. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-131 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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MOT 2075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 12.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-275 LEC 15 Contact hrs per credit |
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MOT 2089 - Capstone 1.0 - 12.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of HIT 1020 , HPR 1008 , HPR 1039 , MAP 1010 , MAP 1020 , and MOT 2040 with a grade of C or higher. Emphasizes a synthesis of the information and skills that students learned throughout their medical office technology classes. Prev. Course Codes: MOT-289 COOP 45 Contact hrs per credit |
Meteorology MET |
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◆ MET 1050 - General Meteorology (GT-SC1) 4.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides an introduction to general meteorology and atmospheric sciences. It includes the composition and structure of the atmosphere and characteristics that affect the atmosphere, such as temperature, pressure, and moisture. Additionally, the development of weather systems, such as storm systems, hurricanes, weather fronts, and cloud development will also be examined. Finally, the concepts of climatology will be stressed. Prev. Course Codes: MET-150 LEC 45 Contact hours LAB 30 Contact hours |
Multimedia Graphic Design MGD |
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MGD 1001 - Introduction to Computer Graphics 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 236-245 or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Introduces the student to the computer system and software used to develop graphics. The student will learn the hardware and software components for publication and multimedia production through execution in various vector, raster, page layout and multimedia programs. Students will be introduced to career opportunities within graphic fields. Prev. Course Codes: CWB-165, GRD-101, COA-013, MGD-101 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1002 - Introduction to Multimedia 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Introduces the basic components of multimedia: text, graphics, animation, sound, and video. Students gain an introductory knowledge of various multimedia and design software programs. Students gain hands-on, technical, conceptual, and aesthetic experience pertaining to the creation of multi-dimensional design and time-based media via an array of projects and demonstrations. Students will be introduced to career opportunities within multimedia fields. Prev. Course Codes: CWB-140, MGD-102 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1004 - Videography I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of ART 1401 or PHO 1020 with a grade of C or higher. Offers an introduction to the principles and techniques of videotape production, including camera operation, basic script writing, lighting, sound, and basic digital editing. Detailed examination of the pre-production, production, and post-production processes, as well as aesthetics, will be included. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-104 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1006 - Creativity and Visual Thinking 3.0 Credits Introduces the visual thinking skills necessary to understand and use the creative process, develop innovative concepts and forms, and to produce and analyze creative works. The underlying components of creative thinking, the creative process, and the creative economy are of primary concern in this class. This class is about concept development and sketching. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-106 LECLB 67.5 Contact hrs |
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MGD 1007 - History of Design 2.0 Credits Explores the pivotal events and achievements that have led to the current state of graphic communications. Through lectures, slides, videos, class discussions, and research students discover the creative thinkers, innovations, and breakthrough technologies that have shaped the evolution of visual communication, advertising, and industrial design today. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-107 LECLB 45 Contact hours |
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MGD 1009 - Design & Color 3.0 Credits Covers the design process and creative problem solving. Includes design and color theories, fundamentals, styles, stages area applied to workups, finished art, and presentations. Emphasis will be on line, form, composition, and continuity. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-109 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1010 - Lettering for Graphic Design 2.0 Credits Studies lettering and letter forms, the various methods and mediums used in freehand and mechanically-rendered lettering, the design of lettering, and practical applications of lettering in the field of graphic design. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-110 LECLB 45 Contact hours |
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MGD 1011 - Adobe Photoshop I 3.0 Credits Concentrates on the high end capabilities of a raster photo editing software as an illustration, design and photo retouching tool. Students explore a wide range of selection and manipulation techniques that can be applied to photos, graphics and videos. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-111 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1012 - Adobe Illustrator I 3.0 Credits Acquaints students with the processes of a vector drawing program on the computer. Students learn how to use the tools to create digital artwork that can be used in web design, print media, and digital screen design. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-225, MGD-112 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1014 - Typography I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 and MGD 1006 with a grade of C or higher. Introduces the history and concepts of typography as applied to graphic communications. Explores appropriate use of typography in a variety of design applications, emphasizing the basic design principles of typographic compositions and typesetting. Covers type recognition and typographic terms. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-116 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1015 - Typography & Layout 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Covers the creation and production of graphic projects, emphasizing the layout creative design process, problem solving, and research. Provides experience producing thumbnails and rough and digital layouts emphasizing refined creative typography. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-105, COA-040, COA-238, MGD-105 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1018 - Digital Color Theory 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Covers color theory as it relates to multimedia. The psychology of color is taught as well as how to effectively design with color. Students learn how to correct color photographs and create color separations. Color scanning technology is also covered. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-110, MGD-118 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1024 - Technology Proficiency Lab 1.0-6.0 Credits A self-directed, structured environment for students to develop proficiency with the software and web applications required to produce multimedia work. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-124 LECLB 22.5 |
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MGD 1025 - 3D Modeling for Gaming: Software 3.0 Credits Introduces basic 3D modeling and rendering features of a specific 3D modeling software. Students will understand 3D geometry, model management, creating materials, material editor effects, beginning photo-realistic rendering, project management, basic rendering concepts and archiving projects. Students will understand how to use modeling translators, file formats, and conversion applications to move models from the modeling application for use in a gaming application, gaming engine or gaming environment. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-125 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1033 - Graphic Design I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 , MGD 1006 , and MGD 1014 with a grade of C or higher. Focuses upon the study of design layout and conceptual elements concerning graphic design projects such as posters, advertisements, logos, and brochures. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-106, COA-011, COA-211, MGD-133 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1034 - Drawing for Illustrators 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Covers fundamental skills and theories of drawing and rendering line structure, form, value, texture, and composition. Application of drawing skills with various media for line quality as well as value and texture interpretations are also covered. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-134 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1037 - Illustration I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1034 and ART 1201 with a grade of C or higher. Addresses methods and techniques used in the profession of illustration for advertising, brochures, books and other forms of printed communications. Course concentrates on developing expertise in producing line and continuous tone black and white art with emphasis on design and the creation of art for reproduction. Prev. Course Codes: CIS-139, CIS-137, CIS-138, GRD-108, COA-026, COA-231, MGD-207 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1038 - Illustration II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1037 and ART 1202 with a grade of C or higher. Addresses methods and techniques used in the illustration profession beyond those covered in Illustration I. Course concentrates on developing expertise in producing color art for reproduction. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-208, COA-027, COA-232, MGD-208 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1041 - Web Design I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Introduces web site planning, design and creation utilizing HTML through industry-standard development tools [may list specific software]. Emphasis is placed on applying stylistic decisions using cascading style sheets. Web-based considerations regarding color, typography, aesthetics, user interface design, and process integration with visual-based design tools will be explored. Prev. Course Codes: CIS-131, GRD-111, MGD-141 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1043 - Motion Graphic Design I: (Software) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Explores the creation of animation and dynamic media for web and multimedia applications, conforming to professional standards. Emphasizes the manipulation of time-based media using key-frames, tweens and other technologies related to the specific software being utilized. Also examines the use of scripts to trigger timeline events and create basic interactive behavior. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-120, MGD-143 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1053 - 3D Animation I 3.0 Credits Encompasses all major aspects of creating 3D characters using animation software. Using developed characters, the student will learn how to animate for personality. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-153 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 1056 - Emergent Media Practices 3.0 Credits Explores techniques and approaches in the latest delivery methods for web, mobile, and emergent media communication. Students explore digital media outlets such as blogs, podcasts, e-zines, and social networks. Concepts in video production, photography, journalism, marketing, advertising, public relations, editing and relevant skills necessary for agile mass-communication are introduced. Students create communication pieces for internet-based, mobile, and emergent media. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-156 LECLB 67.5 Contact Hours |
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MGD 1063 - Sound Design I 3.0 Credits Explores the use of sound in multimedia production and audio storytelling. Students examine the principles of recording. Classes focus on how sound can enhance interactive productions and improve computer presentations. Students learn how to use the computer as a full audio editing studio. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-163 LECLB 67.5 Contact Hours |
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MGD 1075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue special topics of interest. The content of this course is designed on an as needed basis to provide current, up-to-date information. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-175 LECLB 22.5 Contact hours per credit |
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MGD 2003 - Design and Concept 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1001 with a grade of C or higher. Covers the process of comprehensive problem solving of complex and advanced print design. Provides experience in digital production of designs, using multiple computer applications emphasizing concepts. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-220, MGD-203 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2004 - Videography II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1004 with a grade of C or higher. Offers advanced study of digital video imaging concepts using digital cameras. Heavy emphasis is placed upon media aesthetics and the creative integration of sight, sound, and motion in student projects. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-204 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2011 - Adobe Photoshop II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1011 with a grade of C or higher. Develops and reinforces image composition techniques learned in Adobe Photoshop I, MGD 1011 . Fundamentals are continuously reinforced as new design techniques are introduced. Students must have taken a previous Photoshop class. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-211 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2012 - Adobe Illustrator II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1012 with a grade of C or higher. Enables the student to continue development of electronic drawing skills through practice and use of state of the art illustration software. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-250, MGD-212 LECLB 67.5 Clock hours |
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MGD 2013 - Electronic Prepress 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 and MGD 1015 with a grade of C or higher. Explores in detail the electronic prepress process. Students examine steps for preparing a digital file for trapping, output considerations and proofing techniques. Creating effective electronic designs and efficient use of today’s software programs are also covered. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-107, COA-021, COA-227A, MGD-213 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2027 - Marcomm Practices 3.0 Credits Explores techniques and approaches in the practice of marketing communications (marcomm), including: advertising, branding, direct marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, online marketing, social media marketing, and more. Focuses on understanding the relationships between the different components of marketing communications to achieve maximum message effect. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-227 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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MGD 2033 - Graphic Design II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1033 with a grade of C or higher. Continues instruction in idea development for advanced graphic design. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-216, MGD-233 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2041 - Web Design II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1001 and MGD 1041 with a grade of C or higher. Expands on previously learned fundamentals of HTML introducing cascading style sheets, DHTML, JavaScripts, and CGI forms. Color usage and interface design principles are emphasized in this course. In this course we’ll examine Web sites that employ more complex structures, optimal site architecture, and navigation necessary for larger and more complex sites. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-112, MGD-241 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2048 - Computational Media 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1024 with a grade of C or higher. Considers computing devices as an evolving medium of multimedia graphic design expression, and explores the unique representational properties of these devices through visual-based programming. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-248 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2050 - Emerging Multimedia Technologies 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of PHO 1022 or MGD 1004 with a grade of C or higher; and prior completion of PHO 1062 or MGD 2048 with a grade of C or higher.
Provides a broad-based overview of current trends and issues in multi-media development and related industries. The class format will include lectures, reading, demos, discussion, research, projects, and a final student presentation. Course content changes each semester. May include topics such as voice/data/video integration, virtual environments, broadband, streaming media architectures, telco/CATV/satellite technologies, network-based applications, using technology for building community, wireless technology, current thinking in human factors and usability, XML and the semantic web, groupware and collaborative tools, pervasive computing, and others. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-250 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2051 - Multimedia Motion & Sound 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1002 with a grade of C or higher. Develops student competency in modifying, designing, and creating 2-D and 3-D animations and recording and editing sound clips, narration, and music. Students will also work with video capture and editing software and hardware. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-251 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2054 - Multimedia Design & Production I 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1001 and MGD 1006 with a grade of C or higher. Provides an overview of the development of interactive, computer-based media for presentational or instructional use. Selection of appropriate media, screen design, user interfaces, branching techniques, and other design aspects will be illustrated using a hands-on approach. Basic multimedia concepts will be addressed, including: production, authoring and authoring tools, software and hardware selection, media preparation and presentation. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-254 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2063 - Sound Design II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 1063 with a grade of C or higher. Focuses on the application of sound with various multimedia software applications. Principles and techniques include MIDI orchestration and sequencing, digital multi-track recording and production, working with music, sound effects layer, integrated audio system production, and advanced audio mixing/sweetening. The student will explore synchronization techniques of audio with moving pictures, graphics, and animation. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-263 LECLB 67.5 Contact Hours |
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MGD 2068 - Business for Creatives 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Prior completion of MGD 1024 with a grade of C or higher. Presents a guide to freelance work and a study of business practices and procedures and models unique to creative occupations (graphic design, web design, animation, fine arts). Discussion includes determining charges, business forms, business planning, tax structure, licenses and registration, self-promotion (resume, website, portfolio, business identity package). Course may include visits by professionals in the field and discussion of career opportunities in a quickly changing career field. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-268 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 2069 - Multimedia Design & Production II 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MGD 2054 with a grade of C or higher. Advanced students will develop in-depth multimedia training utilizing specific multimedia development software. Students will research and design a multimedia education product. An authoring application will then be used to develop and distribute a working program or instructional package to one or more forms of media distribution. Current industry trends and preferences will dictate which software will be covered in each course section. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-269 LECLB 67.5 Contact Hours |
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MGD 2075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-275 LECLB 22.5 Contact hours per credit |
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MGD 2080 - Internship 1.0 - 3.0 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. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-230C, COA-030C, COA-031, COA-032, COA-230C, MGD-280 COOP 45 Contact hours per credit |
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MGD 2089 - Capstone 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Students must have completed a minimum of 45 credits toward AAS degree completion before enrolling in this course. Professional business practices in Graphic Communications are covered. Additionally, students will design and produce a portfolio demonstrating proficiency in Graphic Communications. Prev. Course Codes: GRD-210, MGD-289 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 3001 - Interdisciplinary Studio I 3.0 Credits This course is a multiform studio experience integrating proficiencies from a range of disciplines, including: photography, videography, audio engineering, computational design, and graphic design. Students will work as individuals, partners, and small teams on a flexible range of projects. The focus of the course is perfecting skills and practicing collaborative creation and production methods. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-301 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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MGD 3003 - 3D Studio 3.0 Credits This course is a study of design in three dimensions using a range of media, including: modeling, animation, video, emergent media, and analog methods. Students will explore both the practical and theoretical applications of 3D design. Prev. Course Codes: MGD-303 LECLB 67.5 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1001 - Music Theory Fundamentals II 3.0 Credits Continues to develop fluency with foundational elements of music theory through continued drills and exercises. The course expands on principles of music notation, harmonization, intervals, chord analysis, rhythm, ear training, and sight singing. The course will help non-music major students who wish to further develop fluency in fundamental music theory and music notation. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-101 LEC 45 Clock hours |
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◆ MUS 1020 - Music Appreciation (GT-AH1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Introduces the study of music focusing on intelligent listening skills, the elements of music and their relationships, the musical characteristics of representative works and composers, common musical forms and genres of various Western, and non-Western historical style periods. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Prev. Course Codes: HUM-161, MUS-120 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MUS 1021 - Music History Medieval through Classical Period (GT-AH1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides an historical survey of Western art music from the Middle Ages into the Classical period, including styles, genres, composers, works, and significant cultural and historical influences upon the repertoire. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-167, MUS-121 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MUS 1022 - Music History Early Romantic Period to the Present (GT-AH1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: MUS 1020 or MUS 1021 with a grade of C- or higher. Provides an historical survey of Western art music connecting the classical period to the Romantic period and following to the present. This course includes the study of styles, genres, composers, works, and significant cultural and historical influences upon the repertoire. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-168, MUS-122 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MUS 1023 - Survey of World Music (GT-AH1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides an overview of music from around the globe including folk, ethnic, non-Western and popular styles. Develops basic listening skills and builds a historical/cultural context for world music styles to enable an understanding and appreciation of global music. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-123 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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◆ MUS 1025 - History of Jazz (GT-AH1) 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides an overview of jazz history covering the basic materials of music and the forms, media, genres, and the historical and cultural framework of each style period. This course emphasizes the building of critical listening tools and the development of a jazz music vocabulary. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH1 category. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-125 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1026 - History of Rock and Pop 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Provides a survey of basic materials of music, musical forms, media, genres, and musical style of American rock and popular music from the late 19th century to the present. Focus of the course will be on studying genres and styles within the context of their role in American society, culture, and political landscape. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-126 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1031 - Music Class I: (specify) 2.0 Credits Provides group instruction in music, introducing basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-131A, MUS-131B, MUS-151FG, MUS-270FS, MUS-116A, MUS-150GE, MUS-131 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1032 - Music Class II: (specify) 2.0 Credits Provides group instruction in music, continuing to develop basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-132A, MUS-132B, MUS-132A, MUS-117A, MUS-148, MUS-132 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1033 - Music Class III: (specify) 2.0 Credits Provides group instruction in music, continuing to develop basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-133 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1041 - Private Instruction 1.0 - 2.0 Credits One credit primarily for non-music majors. Two credits for music majors planning to transfer to 4-year schools. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for one credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is required for two credits. First year, first term. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-141 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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✽ MUS 1042 - Private Instruction 1.0 - 2.0 Credits One credit primarily for non-music majors. Two credits for music majors planning to transfer to a four-year school. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty-minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term for one credit. Regular attendance at and participation in student performances is require for two credits. First year, second term. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-142 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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✽ MUS 1051 - Ensemble 1.0 Credits Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-151B, MUS-151CA, MUS-141, MUS-150JA, MUS-150CA, MUS-151 LAB 37.5 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1052 - Ensemble II 1.0 Credits Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-151JI, MUS-151MP, MUS-160BG, MUS-270MP, MUS-150BG, MUS-152 LAB 37.5 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 1053 - Ensemble III 1.0 Credits Prerequisites: MUS 1052 with a grade of C- or higher. Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. First year, third term. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-153 LAB 30 Contact hours |
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MUS 1054 - Ensemble IV 1.0 Credits Prerequisites: MUS 1053 with a grade of C- or higher. Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature. First year, fourth term. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-154 LAB 30 Contact hours |
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MUS 1075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue special topics of interest. The content of this course is designed on an as needed basis to provide current, up-to-date information. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-175 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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✽ MUS 2031 - Music Class I: (specify) 2.0 Credits Group instruction in music. Introduces techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-231 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 2032 - Music Class II: (specify) 2.0 Credits Group instruction in music. Introduces technique, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-232 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 2033 - Music Class III: (specify) 2.0 Credits Group instruction in music. Introduces technique, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-233 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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✽ MUS 2034 - Music Class IV: (specify) 2.0 Credits Group instruction in music. Introduces techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-234 LEC 30 Contact hours |
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MUS 2075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue special topics of interest. The content of this course is designed on an as needed basis to provide current, up-to-date information. Prev. Course Codes: MUS-290B, MUS-275 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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NRE 1002 - Introduction to Natural Resources Management 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Covers an overview of our natural resources, the environmental concerns related to their management, and the agencies in charge of management of natural resources. Prev. Course Codes: NRE-102 LEC 45 Contact hours |
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NRE 1011 - Introduction to Chain Saw Operation & Maintenance 2.0 Credits Provides students with an introduction to the function, use, and maintenance of chain saws and their application to timber harvesting as it relates to forest management, fuels reduction, and timber stand improvement. Develops basic felling and bucking skills and introductory knowledge of chain saw power head, bar and chain cleaning, care and maintenance. For safety reasons, course enrollment is limited to 6 students. Prev. Course Codes: NRE-111 LECLB 45 Contact hours |
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NRE 1027 - Field Monitoring Techniques 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Teaches the basic techniques utilized by environmental and natural resource technicians. Students will obtain training in the areas of field equipment use, maintenance, and calibration. Students will also learn the important properly designed date collection efforts and the limitations imposed by data collection and interpretation activities. Application of statistics and GIS data interpretation methods will also be discussed. Prev. Course Codes: NRM-127, NRE-127 LEC 15 Contact hours LAB 60 Contact hours |
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NRE 1075 - Special Topics 0.5 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest. Prev. Course Codes: NRM-175, NRE-175 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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NRE 1087 - Cooperative Education 1.0 - 6.0 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. Prev. Course Codes: NRE-187 COOP 45 Contact hours per credit |
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NRE 2002 - Natural Resource Restoration 3.0 Credits Prerequisites: Next Generation Accuplacer Writing scores 246-300; or equivalent ACT score 18 or SAT score 470; or passed any CCR course, ENG 0092 , or 1000-level ENG course with a grade of C- or higher. The college may also use previous academic history, including high school information, for placement. Learning river and terrestrial restoration through an intensive hands-on field-based course. This course will study the hydrologic and ecologic consequence of impaired natural habitats. More specifically it will identify water resource consequences associated with hydrologic alterations of sage grouse habitats, tamarisk invasion, techniques for removal, the ethics of restoration and eradication using biological control, and the effects on other sensitive species. Prev. Course Codes: NRE-202 LEC 15 Contact hours LAB 60 Contact hours |
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NRE 2075 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest. This course may be offered for between 1 and 6 credits and the instructional method and corresponding clock hours may vary depending on the nature of the specific class. Prev. Course Codes: NRM-275, NRE-275 LEC 15 Contact hours per credit |
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NRE 2078 - Workshop/Seminar 1.0 Credits Provides students with an experiential learning opportunity.
This workshop/seminar will provide 2nd year NRM students the opportunity to gain more information on career pathways and how to prepare for employment in their field of interest. Career pathways will be presented by working professionals in their respective field. In addition, professional development workshops such as resume writing, interviewing, and applying for jobs will also be included. Prev. Course Codes: NRE-278 LEC 15 Contact hours |
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NRE 2087 - Cooperative Education 1.0 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. Prev. Course Codes: NRM-287, NRE-287 COOP 45 Contact hours |
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