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OSH 165 - Excavation Safety 1.0 Credits
Provides detailed information on the safety aspects of trenching and excavation. OSHA standards are stressed. Various types of sloping and shoring methods are covered.
LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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OSH 215 - Accident Prevention 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Develops the skills needed to recognize hazards and to design elimination techniques through knowledge of accident prevention controls.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 220 - Introduction to Injury Epidemiology 3.0 Credits
Introduces the principles of epidemiology and how they pertain to injury prevention. Stresses the collection of data, principles of injuiry prevention, and data evaluation. A beginning-level class for students or professionals needing to learn how to collect and evaluate injury data.
LEC 30 Clock hours LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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OSH 225 - Industrial Hygiene 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Introduces students to the general concepts of industrial hygiene. Topics include: routes of exposure; chemical, physical, and biological hazards; ventilation; noise; and instrumentation. Identification, evaluation, and control of industrial health hazards are stressed.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 226 - Ergonomics: Managing Task Stress 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Familiarizes the Occupational Safety major with the concepts and application of current Ergonomic theory. Discussion will include work physiology, engineering anthropometry, biomechanics, workstation design, and controls. Students will learn to measure successful application of ergonomic design through improved acceptance of resultant system design.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 235 - Workers’ Compensation 2.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Provides students with an overview of Colorado insurance regulations and will explain how to design and implement a certified risk management program. Students will receive reference material to aid them in designing a certified program.
LEC 30 Clock hours
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OSH 240 - Workplace Monitoring: Instrumentation & Calibration 4.0 Credits
Examines the equipment used in performing measurements of environmental factors in the workplace; including noise, lighting, vibration, chemicals, and heat stress. Emphasizes equipment and methods, equipment calibration, and evaluation of an array of factors found in industrial workplaces.
LEC 45 Clock hours LAB 30 Clock hours
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OSH 245 - Safety Program Planning/Administration 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: OSH 215 ; Minimum grade C-.
Explores the practical application methods used in developing and administering a safety and health/accident prevention plan. This plan will be developed to meet the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s standards.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 246 - Safety Training Methods 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Introduces students to current safety training methods. Topics stressed are organization, preparation, and delivery.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 247 - Construction Safety Program Plan/Administration 3.0 Credits
Explores the practical application methods used in developing and administering a safety and health/accident prevention plan specific to the building trades. This plan will be developed to meet the current safety and health plan recommendtions developed jointly by OSHA and the National Association of Home Builders.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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OSH 255 - Industrial Hygiene Instrument Lab 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: OSH 225 ; Minimum grade C-;
Provides a laboratory course where students will gain hands-on skills and knowledge on various monitoring instruments used in the safety profession.
LECLB 67.5 Clock hours
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OSH 281 - Internship 6.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
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.
CLIN 270 Clock hours
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Outdoor Studies OUT |
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✽ OUT 111 - Mountain Orientation 2.0 Credits
A concentrated field experience in the Colorado mountain environment is provided in this course. Emphasis is on backpacking skills, safety procedures, ecology, geology, geography, and group dynamics.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-151
LAB 60 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 112 - Desert Orientation 2.0 Credits
A concentrated field experience in a desert environment is provided in this course. Emphasis is on procedures for group travel and camping, ecology, geography, and safety.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-152
LAB 60 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 113 - Canyon Orientation 2.0 Credits
A concentrated field experience in canyon environments is provided in this course where students develop proficiency in canyon travel, group camping, and will explore the geology, geography, and ecology of the canyon country.
LAB 60 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 114 - Snow Orientation 2.0 Credits
A concentrated field experience in snow-covered terrain and winter mountaineering is provided. Emphasis is on orienteering, natural shelter construction, site selection, and survival first aid.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-154
LAB 60 Clock hours
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OUT 117 - Professional Fly Fish Guiding Skills I 2.0 Credits
Introduces students to the basic skill set required for a successful fly fishing guide experience. Basic skills such as rods, reels, casting, fly types, and reading water will be covered. Students will gain knowledge of how to convey this information to their clients.
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 118 - River Orientation 2.0 Credits
Provides whitewater boat handling and water reading skills through experience on selected rivers. Students will learn river trip planning, river safety procedures, equipment, logistics, camp management, hazard evaluation, the natural history and archeology of river environments, and minimum environmental impact on river environments. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LAB 60 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 119 - Swift Water Rescue Technician I 1.0 Credits
Trains and certifies river professionals and recreational users how to handle emergencies and rescue situations on the river. Topics include shallow water crossing, river swims, swimming rescues, shore-based rescues, boat handling and boat based rescues, related equipment, and communication in a variety of rescue situations. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 120 - Orienteering 1.0 Credits
Become familiar with backcountry navigation. Wilderness travel potential will be expanded by learning the proper use of maps, compass, and other tools.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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OUT 122 - Boat Handling for Fly Fishing Guides 3.0 Credits
Introduces students to the basics of boat handling for fly fishing clients. Time will be spent both in the class and on the river learning boating safety, transport and boat care, reading whitewater, and getting assisting clients to locate the best fishing sites.
LECLB 67.5 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 123 - Telemark Skiing 1.0 Credits
Co-requisites OUT 134 OUT 215
The skills of telemark, or backcountry nordic skiing techniques used on beginning to intermediate terrain, safe and efficient backcountry ski travel, leadership, and judgment development will be emphasized.
LEC 10 Clock hours LAB 15 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 127 - River Kayaking 1.0 Credits
Provides basic kayak and water reading skills. The student will learn boating safety, hazard evaluation, terminology, whitewater river reading skills, paddling strokes, bracing techniques including wet exits, Eskimo rescues, and introduction to the Eskimo roll. Safe, efficient river travel, leadership, and judgment will be emphasized. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LEC 10 Clock hours LAB 15 Clock hours
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OUT 128 - Backcountry Snowboarding 1.0 Credits
Backcountry snowboarding skills and control techinques will be covered in this course. An introduction to the skills of carving and negotiating backcountry terrian, freestyle, and moguls will also be taught. Students will learn how to travel safely and efficiently in the backcountry environment. Outdoor leadership and group handling will be emphasized.
LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 134 - Intermediate Telemark Skiing 1.0 Credits
This course provides instruction in intermediate telemark skiing techniques. Topics include ski travel on intermediate terrain. Safe and efficient backcountry telemark skills, judgment, leadership, communication, group handling, and telemark ski technique will be emphasized.
LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 135 - Intermediate Ice Climbing 1.0 Credits
This course continues to develop proficiency in technical ice climbing, including equipment selection and safety, knots, belaying and climbing, rappelling, and climbing safety. Safe, fast and efficient ice climbing, leadership, ice climbing site management, and judgment development will be emphasized. Students must be at least 18 years of age on the first day of class to take this course.
LEC 22.5 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 164 - Alpine Rescue: Snow, Ice, Crevasse 2.0 Credits
An intensive field course covering rescue in alpine environments. Students will review patient assessment, treatment, and evacuation. Students will have an opportunity to review ropework, anchor systems, rappelling, ascending, and belaying. In a backcountry alpine setting students will learn the challenging techniques of crevasse, and snow and ice rescue. Specific attention will be placed on safe travel techniques, escaping belays, lowering, and uphauls. Students will participate in a mock rescue situation, challenging their knowledge of patient assessment and their abilities to perform a safe, quick response to a rescue in a wilderness setting. Must hold a current Wilderness First Responder certification or a current EMT-Basic certification and have experience with climbing and rope handling.
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 166 - High Angle Rescue (vertical Rope Rescue) 2.0 Credits
An intensive rigging course that addresses rescue in vertical terrain. The course will review safety systems, anchor systems, and lowering/uphaul systems. Scenario-based instruction will cover technical lowers and uphauls of the injured climber, guidelines, pickoff, third man medical, and other practical high-angle rescue techniques.
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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OUT 175 - 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.
LEC 15 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 187 - Internship: Outdoor Leadership 1.0 - 6.0 Credits
Provides work experience for students to gain practical work experience related to their educational program.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-130B, OUT-280, REC-221, REC-258
COOP 45 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 210 - Survival Skills 1.0 Credits
Covers the requirements for staying alive in the backcountry, including deserts and mountains. Topics include the psychology of crisis, individual and group responsibility, decision making, use of resources, and natural hazards.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-031
LEC 15 Clock hours
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OUT 211 - Outdoor Leadership Skills 2.0 Credits
Outdoor leadership theory, skills and trip planning will be emphasized. Risk management, permitting agencies, group dynamics, team building, and outdoor skills will also be put into practice.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-022
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 214 - Expedition Leadership: Ice Climbing 2.0 Credits
A concentrated field experience in the techniques of ice climbing instruction, group leadership, and intermediate/advanced ice climbing. Emphasis will be placed on teaching technique, safety, climbing, site management, rescue, and ethics.
LAB 30 Clock hours LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 215 - Expedition Leadership: Telemark Skiing 2.0 Credits
Intermediate and advanced techniques of telemark skiing in the back country is emphasized during this field experience. Curriculum taught will focus on group leadership in a backcountry setting. Navigation and route selection, avalanche awareness, and other safety concerns will be emphasized.
LAB 30 Clock hours LECLB 22.5 Clock hours
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OUT 216 - Challenge Course Facilitation 2.0 Credits
This course provides approaches to challenge course management including construction and maintenance of high and low elements, faciliation and group dynamics, risk management and safety, and challenge course philosophies.
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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OUT 217 - Professional Fly Fish Guiding Skills II 2.0 Credits
Prerequisites: OUT 117 ; Minimum grade C-.
Introduces students to the higher-level skill set required for a successful fly fishing guided experience. Topics will include lake and river dynamics and finding the fish, and fly tying as well as the effects of weather on guided experiences. Methods of guiding the client to the best fishing locations will be discussed. These include wading, floating, and moving water as well as a variety of both hard and inflatable boats. Methods will be taught on the presentation of the fly, successfully striking the fish, and catch and release techniques. Other topics directly related to the business of fly fishing such as risk management, etiquette, permitting, and types of related careers will be discussed.
LECLB 45 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 218 - River Orientation II 2 Credits
Prerequisites: OUT 118 or OUT 122 or instructor permission. Minimum age 17.
This course provides advanced-level experience in whitewater raft handling and water reading skills through direct experiences on selected rivers. Students will learn advanced rafting techniques, river trip planning, advanced river safety procedures, equipment, logistics, camp management, hazard evaluation, minimum impact techniques, and the natural history of river environments. Added emphasis will be placed on approaching material from the professional river guide’s perspective. Minimum age: 17.
LAB 60
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✽ OUT 220 - Ocean Orientation 2.0 Credits
Provides marine navigation, sea kayak handling, and skills necessary for safe and efficient marine travel. Students will learn trip planning, safety, equipment, camp management, hazard evaluation, and environmental impact on ocean environments. Navigation skills, safe and efficient travel, leadership, and judgment development will be emphasized. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LAB 60 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 230 - Kayak Touring Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
Provides basic and intermediate sea kayaking skills. Students will learn boating skills, kayaking packing, safety evaluation and avoidance, navigation, terminology, basic paddle strokes, bracing, launching and landing in flat water, marine communication protocols, deep water wet exits and assisted/unassisted wet entries, safe and efficient kayak touring, leadership and judgment related to sea kayaking, rough water capsize procedures, towing, launching and landing in moderate surf, tides and currents, rough water assisted/unassisted entries, Eskimo rolls, Maritime Rules of the Road, teaching techniques, safety, group management on the water, rescue, transporting injured boaters, and ethics. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 232 - Mountaineering Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
This course covers beginning through intermediate skills required for technical mountaineering in an alpine environment. Topics include land navigation, route finding, hiking, techniques necessary for safe and efficient technical mountain travel, rope and steep snow climbing, crevasse rescue, and glacier travel techniques. Interpersonal topics including mountaineering leadership, communication, group handling, and the development of judgment relating to groups traveling in the mountain environment will be emphasized. Students will also develop knowledge, techniques, approaches, and methodology for teaching and leading safe mountaineering expeditions.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 234 - Rock Climbing Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
A multi-day rock climbing course for Outdoor Recreation Leadership majors. This course includes developing skills in beginning and intermediate rock climbing techniques on a variety of rock media; rope handling; knots; rappelling and rescue techniques; safety procedures; rock site management; top rope and lead climbing anchor placements; top belay; sling-shot belay; and mock-lead climbing; equipment care, use, and maintenance; and communication, group handling, and judgment in the context of rock climbing. Students will also develop knowledge, techniques, approaches, and methodology for teaching and leading all aspects of rock climbing expeditions. Emphasis will be on safety and judgment in teaching and leading rock climbing activities.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 236 - Ice Climbing Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
Develops the knowledge and skills necessary to instruct and safely lead a group on an ice climbing experience.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 238 - Telemark Skiing Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
Develops the knowledge and skills necessary to safely lead a group on a backcountry telemark skiing experience.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 240 - Whitewater Paddling Leadership Block 4.0 Credits
Develops the knowledge and skills necessary to instruct and safely lead a group on a whitewater paddling experience using either whitewater rafts or kayaks. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
LECLB 100 Clock hours
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OUT 275 - 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: OUT-290C, OUT-290B, OUT-290A
LEC 15 Clock hours
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✽ OUT 287 - Internship: Outdoor Leadership 1.0 - 6.0 Credits
Provides work experience for students to gain practical work experience related to their educational program.
Prev. Course Codes: OUT-130A
CLIN
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✽ OUT 295 - Integrating Outdoor Leadership 4.0 Credits
This capstone course emphasizes how outdoor recreation leadership can be integrated into future employment opportunities as well as future educational plans. Students will develop a professional portfolio including a summation of activities at CMC such as class notes, syllabi, exams and quizzes, research papers, earned certificates, handouts, and professional resume.
LEC 60 Clock hours
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PAR 115 - Introduction to Law 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Provides an understanding of the role of paralegals, issues facing paralegals, the working of the legal system, and ethical questions. Legal terminology and an overview of the substantive areas of law will be discussed.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 116 - Torts 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Focuses on tort law, including negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability, with an emphasis on personal injury litigation.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 117 - Family Law 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Emphasizes domestic law, common property, dissolutions, adoptions, legal separation, and other family law issues.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 118 - Contracts 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Examines the basic principles of contract law.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 125 - Property Law 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Focuses on real estate law, ownership, sale, leasing, financing and government regulation of land.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 127 - Legal Ethics 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Explores the parameters of professional responsibilities and value systems for paralegals and related occupations.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 201 - Civil Litigation 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PAR 115 ; Minimum grade C-.
Focuses on an intensive study of the legal process including the Federal and Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 206 - Business Organizations 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PAR 115 ; Minimum grade C-.
Focuses on the study of the major types of business organizations.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 211 - Legal Research 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PAR 115 ; Minimum grade C-.
Introduces the student to basic legal research tools, including statutes, digests, case law, citators, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and online data bases.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 213 - Legal Research & Writing I 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Provides an introduction to legal research and writing.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 214 - Legal Research & Writing II 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Take PAR 213 ; Minimum grade C-.
Serves as an advanced course in legal research and writing.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PAR 287 - Cooperative Education 0.5 - 6.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
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.
COOP 45 Clock hours
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PAR 289 - Capstone 0.5 - 6.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Emphasizes a synthesis of the information and skills that students learned throughout their paralegal studies.
LEC 7.5 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 111 - Introduction to Philosophy 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Introduces significant human questions and emphasizes understanding the meaning and methods of philosophy. Includes human condition, knowledge, freedom, history, ethics, the future, and religion.
Prev. Course Codes: PHI-151
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 112 - Ethics 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Examines human life, experience, and thought in order to discover and develop the principles and values for pursuing a more fulfilled existence. Theories designed to justify ethical judgments are applied to a selection of contemporary personal and social issues.
Prev. Course Codes: PHI-152
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 113 - Logic 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Studies effective thinking using language oriented logic. Provides tools and develops skills for creative and critical thinking. Emphasizes the development of decision-making and problem solving skills.
Prev. Course Codes: PHI-153
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 114 - Comparative Religions 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Introduces students to the similarities and differences among concepts predominant in the major world religions, comparing sociological, philosophical, and phenomenological similarities between major world faiths.
Prev. Course Codes: PHI-115
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 115 - World Religions - West 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: ENG 121 ; Minimum grade C-.
Introduces the student to the common and different concepts predominant in the major world religions. Includes sociological, political, psychological, and philosophical aspects of a variety of belief systems. Focuses on the concept of religion as a cultural system, and a way that people make sense of a complex world. Particular emphasis is placed on how myths, legends, and folk tales reveal religious concerns.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 116 - World Religions - East 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: ENG 121 ; Minimum grade C-.
Emphasizes the diversity and richness of Eastern religions within a cross-cultural context. Concepts such as fate, reincarnation, enlightenment, and morality are analyzed.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 117 - Psychology of Religion 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Focuses on the application of psychological principles and theories to religious phenomena, including religious practices, beliefs, and rituals. Introduces an historical appreciation of psychologists’ attempts to understand religion, continues with an exploration of select theories, and concludes with an analysis of modern problems and future directions.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 124 - Introduction to Islam 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Introduces the Islamic religious tradition and considers its significance in the modern world. The course investigates the history of Islam, Islamic beliefs and practices, Islamics sects, Sufism, and contemporary issues of Islamic extremism, women in Islam, and Islam in the West.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 140 - Religion in American Culture 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Investigates the various ways in which religion and American culture interact. Beginning with the religion of Native Americans, which existed in a pre-modern society where religion was unchallenged as the pre-eminent organizing principle to our post-modern era, where religion competes with a multiplicity of other belief systems in a complex societal matrix. Focuses on the sundry ways in which religion and American culture interface.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 142 - New Testament 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
This course surveys the literature of the early Christian era, from its inception to approximately 150 C.E. The New Testament as well as selected non-canonical writings from the period are examined. The course focuses on the interpretation of these texts in light of the cultural milieu from which they arose. Particular attention is paid to the influence of ancient literary conventions upon the Christian writers of this time.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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✽ PHI 150 - Philosophy East and West 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Provides an introduction to the major philosophical ideas of Socrates, Lao Tzu, Confucius, Mishima, Nietzsche, and Siddartha Gautama (the historical Buddha).
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PHI 175 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
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: PHI-270PE
LEC
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PHI 205 - Business Ethics 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Analysis of ethical behavior for business. The premise is that ethics deals with right and wrong standards of behavior that are determined by the ethical and social expectations of society in general, and further, that we expect responsible people to observe the ethical standards of our society. A case approach is used throughout the course. The ethical issues involve trade-offs among ethical decisions and economics, legal, social, and cultural concepts.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 214 - Philosophy of Religion 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Focuses on the critical examination of the fundamental concepts, ideas, and implications of religion. Includes the nature of God, the varieties of religious exerience, argument concerning God’s existence, the Problem of Evil, faith and reason, religion and human destiny, and the connection between religion and ethics.
Prev. Course Codes: PHI-145
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 218 - Environmental Ethics 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Critically analyzes theories of value of the natural world. Topics include the relationship between scientific and moral principles; theories of the moral worth of persons, animals, plants, and other natural objects; historical, religious, and cultural influences on conceptions of nature; alternative accounts of human relationships and responsibilities to nature including deep ecology and eco-feminism; and the connection between moral and political values and economic policies.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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◆ PHI 220 - Philosophy of Death & Dying 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
This course explores the major philosophical questions surrounding death and dying: the metaphysical arguments for and against the existence of a soul and life after bodily death, the epistemological assessment of arguments for the soul and life after death, the ethical justifications taken on positions such as rational suicide and physician-assisted suicide, as well as a focus on philosophy’s existentialist contribution to questions about the meaning of life and the meaning of death.
LEC 45
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✽ PHI 250 - Eastern Wisdom 3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Covers fundamental theories of Indian, Chinese, Japanese, and Muslim metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics focusing on the development of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shintoism as well as Islam’s development in the East.
LEC 45 Clock hours
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PHI 275 - Special Topics 1.0 - 6.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.
Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in-depth exploration of special topics of interest.
LEC
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Physical Education PED |
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✽ PED 100 - Beginning Golf 1.0 Credits
This course is a basic course in golf designed for those who have had little or no formal instruction or for those with some experience who are interested in improving some aspect of their game. Driving range, putting green, and on course play are included.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-164, PAC-136, PAC-151F
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 102 - Volleyball 1.0 Credits
Introduces and improves student skill level in volleyball. The primary emphasis is on teaching the student the elements of volleyball including rules, offensive and defensive play, passing, serving, setting, attacking, team play, and game strategies.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 105 - Basketball 1.0 Credits
Introduces basketball and focuses on improving student skill level. Emphasizes teaching the student the elements of basketball rules, offensive and defensive footwork, shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, team play, and game strategies.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 106 - Tennis 1.0 Credits
Introduces tennis and focuses on improving the skill level of the student. Emphasizes the elements of tennis including the rules of the game, groundstrokes, serving, the various shots, and singles and doubles play and strategies.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-157, PAC-131, PAC-151E
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 107 - Soccer 1.0 Credits
This course will give the student the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in the subject of soccer, including history, governing organizations, laws of the game, skills techniques, offensive and defensive tactics, and conditioning.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-181, PAC-206, PAC-151S
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 108 - Beginning Swimming 1.0 Credits
Teaches the fundamentals of swimming including the front crawl, elementary backstroke, back crawl, and the fundamentals of treading water. Students may also be introduced to the breaststroke and sidestroke and the basics of turning at a wall. This course is for the non-swimmer or novice swimmer looking to improve aquatic skills.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-165, PAC-141, PAC-151G
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 112 - Conditioning Lab 1.0 Credits
Offers an independent self-paced format of conditioning exercises to meet individual needs. Emphasizes the value of lifetime fitness and its contribution to achieving personal health and wellness. Students utilize cardio-respiratory, muscular strength, and endurance exercises to promote positive changes in health-related fitness components.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 116 - Weight Training 1.0 Credits
Offers basic instruction and practice in weight training. Students utilize weight training equipment in accordance with their abilities and goals. Emphasizes weight training equipment orientation, correct lifting techniques, and basic program design for men and women.
Prev. Course Codes: PAC-196A, PAC-196, PAC-151Q
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 119 - Fitness Circuit Training 1.0 Credits
Examines a number of different circuit training programs. Emphasizes the development of cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and a healthy body composition to meet individual needs.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 121 - Step Aerobics 1.0 Credits
Introduces basic step aerobics and exercise techniques to improve physical fitness. Emphasizes the basic principles of step aerobics including the effects upon the cardio-respiratory system and skeletal muscles, various step patterns, and choreography.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 123 - Bicycle Touring 1.0 Credits
Introduces bicycle touring over a variety of terrains and distances. Selection and maintenance of equipment, pre-tour conditioning, safety, and dietary factors will be covered.
Prev. Course Codes: PAC-205A, PAC-150, PAC-151L, PED-174
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 124 - Mountain Biking 1.0 Credits
Introduces basic mountain biking skills and techniques. The primary emphasis is to gain an understanding of the basic principles of mountain biking. Students develop skills and techniques for all riding situations, review bicycle anatomy, and basic maintenance and repairs.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 125 - Bowling 1.0 Credits
Introduces bowling fundamentals to improve the student’s skill level. The primary emphasis is on teaching the student the elements of bowling, rules and regulations, footwork, courtesies, delivery, selection of ball, scoring, and team and individual competition.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 127 - Introduction to Fly-Fishing 1.0 Credits
Enables the student to gain the knowledge and skill of the fine art of fly-fishing, including selection and use of appropriate equipment, fly-casting techniques, fly-fishing entomology, and guiding techniques. Includes several field trips to local fly-fishing areas. You must be at least 17 years old on the first day of class to take this course.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-185, PED-185A, PAC-245
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 129 - Scuba Diving 1.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PED 108 ; Minimum grade C-.
Provides basic instruction in scuba diving. Focuses on the knowledge and skills related to swimming and snorkeling, diving equipment, communications, the environment, safety, dive tables, and other pertinent information a student needs for safe scuba diving. This course prepares the student for open water (PADI) certification.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-1662, PAC-143, PAC-151H
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 131 - Nordic Skiing 1.0 Credits
Provides the student with the fundamental skills of nordic skiing. Emphasizes skiing technique, conditioning, safety, and equipment. The course incorporates classroom and activity sessions. Conditioning in the fitness center and trips to local ski areas are covered. Students must complete a health waiver.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 132 - Snowshoeing 1.0 Credits
Emphasizes the basic skills, equipment, clothing, and techniques of snowshoeing. It includes the objective dangers involved with winter recreation.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 133 - Beginning Snowboarding 1.0 Credits
Serves as a basic snowboarding course designed for those who have had little or no prior snowboarding experience. Incorporates a combination of on-the-snow classes at an established ski area and classroom instruction.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-152, PAC-116, PAC-119
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 134 - Advanced Snowboarding 1.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PED 133 ; Minimum grade C-.
Introduces advanced snowboarding designed for those with prior snowboarding experience and can link skidded turns with good speed and control on green and blue terrain. Covers a combination of on-the-snow classes at an established ski area and classroom instruction.
Prev. Course Codes: PED-154, PAC-118, PAC-119C
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 135 - Intermediate Tennis 1.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PED 106 ; Minimum grade C-.
Introduces advanced instruction and practice for students who already have playing experience and skill in the basic strokes. Emphasizes learning the lob, smash, half-volley, serve variations and tennis strategy for singles and doubles.
LAB 30 Clock hours
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✽ PED 136 - Advanced Weight Training 1.0 Credits
Prerequisites: PED 116 ; Minimum grade C-.
Offers guided instruction and independent practice in weight training for men and women. Students practice various weight training techniques in accordance with their abilities. Emphasizes physiological considerations, equipment orientation, correct lifting techniques, program design, and nutrition.
Prev. Course Codes: PAC-197, PAC-152Q
LAB 30 Clock hours
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PED 137 - Varsity Sports 1.0 Credits
Allows the student-athlete an opportunity to participate in a competitive varsity sports program. This course is desgined to improve the skills of the Alpine Campus ski team members in training and competitive activities.
LEC 30 Clock hours
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