San Antonio College Schedule/Catalog 2019-2020 [Archived Catalog]
Course Descriptions
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The numbers in parentheses listed following the course description, Semester Hours: (3 - 3 - 0), are explained below:
- The first digit is the number of semester credit hours for the course.
- The second digit is the number of lecture hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.
- The third digit is the number of laboratory/clinical/internship/practicum hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.
Hours met per week are based on semester-length classes; courses of shorter semesters during such as flex classes, will meet for more hours per week for equivalency.
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ESLA 0312 - Grammar I
Prerequisites: Placement test or approval by instructor.
This course integrates grammar skills with listening, speaking, writing and reading activities based on common topics.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.57 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0313 - Reading I
Prerequisites: Placement test or approval by instructor.
In this beginning reading course, students read short narratives. They also learn basic strategies and vocabulary that aid reading comprehension. Students entering this class should have basic literacy.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.56 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0320 - Speaking/Listening II
Prerequisites: ESLA 0310 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course helps students learn effective conversational and listening skills to function in a variety of personal, academic and/or professional situations. They practice speaking strategies that help them communicate with increased proficiency and confidence.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0321 - Writing II
Prerequisites: ESLA 0311 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
In this course, students develop and apply basic writing skills for personal, academic, and professional communications. They produce a series of simple and compound sentences, as well as short paragraphs on personal topics.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.54 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0322 - Grammar II
Prerequisites: ESLA 0312 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course helps students to understand and use basic grammar structures. Students learn to recognize and produce simple, compound, and basic complex sentences necessary for writing tasks.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.57 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0323 - Reading II
Prerequisites: ESLA 0313 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course helps students improve reading comprehension of various reading selections from basic academic texts and personal interest stories. Students learn specific reading strategies and increase vocabulary.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.56 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0330 - Speaking/Listening III
Prerequisites: ESLA 0320 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course helps students improve oral communication skills in a variety of personal, professional, and/or academic situations. They also participate in group discussions and presentations and learn to communicate in a multi-cultural society.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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ESLA 0331 - Writing III
Prerequisites: ESLA 0321 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
In this course, students develop writing fluency and vocabulary by using more complex writing skills for personal, academic, and professional communications. They produce well-constructed paragraphs with clear topic sentences, supporting details and a conclusion. They also use editing and revising strategies.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.54 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0332 - Grammar III
Prerequisites: ESLA 0322 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course builds upon basic grammar structures to include additional verb tenses and complex sentences that support writing skills.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.57 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0333 - Reading III
Prerequisites: ESLA 0323 , placement test, or approval by instructor
This course focuses on improving the students’ reading skills, vocabulary and comprehension. Students read a selection of fiction and nonfiction texts and apply new knowledge to personal experiences and academic assignments.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.56 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0340 - Speaking/Listening IV
Prerequisites: ESLA 0330 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
In this course, students improve oral communication fluency and conversational strategies necessary to communicate in a wide range of personal, professional, academic, and cultural situations. Students also discuss a variety of authentic situations to understand different points of view.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0341 - Writing IV
Prerequisites: ESLA 0331 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
In this course, students develop greater writing fluency and vocabulary by using more complex grammar structures and vocabulary to produce and revise multi-paragraph essays necessary for academic and professional communications.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.54 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0342 - Grammar IV
Prerequisites: ESLA 0332 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
This course helps students use advanced grammar structures for effective college-level writing.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.57 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESLA 0343 - Reading IV
Prerequisites: ESLA 0333 , placement test, or approval by instructor.
In this course, students read a variety of authentic selections that include various ideas and perspectives as well as different political and cultural values. Students are encouraged to become independent thinkers by analyzing opposing views.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108,56 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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ESOL 0314 - Pronunciation
This course focuses on the production of comprehensible oral language. Students listen to native speaker models in an attempt to produce spoken English that is reasonably easy to understand. A language laboratory provides opportunities for contrast study with the student’s native language.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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ESOL 0324 - Pronunciation
This course focuses on improving students’ oral intelligibility. Students receive practice with English vowel and consonant sounds, stress, and intonation. Course work includes listening comprehension exercise and dictation.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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ESOL 0334 - Pronunciation
Prerequisites: Placement exam or departmental approval for enrollment
Focuses on improving student’s oral intelligibility. Students receive practice with English vowel and consonant sounds, stress and intonation. Coursework includes listening comprehension and dictation.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 32.0108.55 12
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1103 - Firefighter Agility & Fitness Preparation
Physical ability testing methods. Rigorous training in skills and techniques needed in typical fire department physical ability tests.
Semester Hours: (1 -0- 2)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1301 - Firefighter Certification I
Special Program Tuition: $300
Prerequisites: All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads , climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations Department approval and concurrent enrollment in FIRS 1429
This course is an introduction to firefighter safety and development. Topics to be included are Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) rules and regulations, firefighter safety, fire science, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, and reports and records as they pertain to the fire service. This is the first in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic structural firefighter in Texas.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 3)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1319 - Firefighter Certification IV
Special Program Tuition: $300
Corequisites: FIRS 1407 , FIRS 1413 , FIRS 1423 , FIRS 1433
This course is the study of equipment, tactics, and procedures used in forcible entry, ventilation, salvage, and overhaul. This is the fourth in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic firefighter in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 3)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1371 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Specialist
Prerequisites: Completion of Hazardous Materials Technican Training or OSHA Hazwoper Technican Training
This course meets or exceeds the qualifications for National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 472 Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents Chapters 12, 13, and 14 which train specialists to respond to tank car, cargo tank, and intermodal tank incidents.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 2)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1407 - Firefighter Certification II
Special Program Tuition: $100
Corequisites: FIRS 1319 , FIRS 1413 , FIRS 1423 , FIRS 1433
This course is the study of basic principles and skill development In handling fire service hose and ladders. Topics included in this block are basic building construction, distribution system of water supply, emergency service communications, procedures, and equipment. This is the second in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic structural firefighter in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 4)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1413 - Firefighter Certification III
Special Program Tuition: $100
Corequisites: FIRS 1319 , FIRS 1407 , FIRS 1423 , FIRS 1433
This course is designed to identify the general principles of fire apparatus. In addition, pump operations, fire streams, and public operations will be covered. This is the third in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic firefighter certification in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations. Applicant will need department approval.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1423 - Firefighter Certification V
Special Program Tuition: $100
Corequisites: FIRS 1319 , FIRS 1407 , FIRS 1413 , FIRS 1433
This course is the study of ropes and knots, rescue procedures and techniques, and hazardous materials. This is the fifth in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic firefighter in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations. Department approval.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 4)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1429 - Firefighter Certification VI
Special Program Tuition: $100
Prerequisites: All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations. Departmental approval and concurrent enrollment in FIRS 1301 .
This course is the study of fire inspection techniques and practices, public transportation, and fire cause and determination. Other topics included in this course are fire protection systems, wild land fire, and pre-incident planning. This is the sixth course in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic structural firefighter in Texas.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 0)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 1433 - Firefighter Certification VII
Special Program Tuition: $100
Corequisites: FIRS 1319 , FIRS 1407 , FIRS 1413 , FIRS 1423
This course is an in-depth study and practice of simulated emergency operations and hands-on live fire training exercises. Also included are incident command procedures and combined operations using proper extinguishing methods with an emphasis on safety. This is the seventh and last course in series designed for certification as a basic structural firefighter in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations. Department approval.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRS 2450 - Hazardous Materials Technician
Prerequisites: EPCT 1401 or equivalent training
Meets the curriculum of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Hazardous Materials Technician. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 2)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1301 - Fundamentals of Fire Protection
This course is the study of philosophy, history, and fundamentals of public and private fire protection. Topics include statistics of fire and property loss, agencies involved in public and private fire protection, legislative development, departmental organization, training, and staffing.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0202
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1303 - Fire and Arson Investigation I
This course is an in-depth study of basic fire and arson investigation practices in the fire service. The emphasis will be placed on fire behavior and principles of fire arson investigation as it applies to fire cause and determination.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1307 - Fire Prevention Codes and Inspections
This course is the study of local building and fire preventions codes. The emphasis is placed on inspection, practices, and procedures. Other areas that will be looked at are the life safety code, development of in-depth inspection practices, use of records, and building design as it applies to inspections.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1315 - Hazardous Materials I
This course is the study of chemical characteristics and behavior of various chemicals as they pertain to hazardous materials. Topics include storage, transportations, handling of hazardous emergency situations, and he most effective methods of hazard mitigations.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1319 - Firefighter Health and Safety
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This course will be a study of firefighter occupational health and safety issues in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Topics to be covered include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards as they apply to the firefighting career field.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1327 - Building Construction in the Fire Service
This course is the exploration of building construction and design as it is related to the spread of fire and suppression in various structures. Examination of potential hazards resulting from construction practices and materials will be covered.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1329 - Building Codes and Construction
This course is an examination of building codes and requirements, construction types, and building materials. Additional topics include walls, flooring foundations, roofs, various types of loads, and the dangers associated with each area.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1333 - Fire Chemistry I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This is the introduction to the chemical nature and properties of inorganic compounds as related to the fire service. Topics will include fundamental laws of chemistry, states of matter, gas laws, chemical bonding, and thermodynamics with applications to various industrial processes
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1338 - Fire Protection Systems
This course is the study of fire detection, alarm, and extinguishing systems. The student will also study the required standard for water supply, special extinguishing, systems, rating organizations, and underwriting agencies.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1342 - Fire Officer I
Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Fire Officer I certification. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1345 - Hazardous Materials II
Prerequisites: FIRT 1315
This continuation of hazardous materials study will look in-depth at the mitigation practices and techniques to effectively control hazardous material spills and leaks.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1353 - Legal Aspects of Fire Protection
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This course will study the rights, duties, liability concerns, and responsibilities of public fire protection agencies while performing their assigned duties
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0202
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 1443 - Fire Officer II
Prerequisites: Fire Officer I Certification and/or FIRT 1342
Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Fire Officer II certification. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2111 - Incident Safety Officer
Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on fire protection (TCFP) for Incident Safety Officer.**THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION.**
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2112 - Hazardous Materials Incident Commander
Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Hazardous Materials Incident Commander certification.**THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY AN INSTITUTION CERTIFIED AS TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION.**
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 43.0202
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2305 - Fire Instructor I
Preparation of fire and emergency services personnel to deliver instruction from a prepared lesson plan. Includes the use of instructional aids and evaluation instruments to meet the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Fire Instructor I certification. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2307 - Fire Instructor II
Prerequisites: FIRT 2305 or TCFP Fire Instructor I Certification
Development of individual lesson plans for a specific topic including learning objectives, instructional aids, and evaluation instruments. Includes techniques for supervision and coordination of activities of other instructors to meet the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Fire Instructor II certification. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2309 - Firefighting Strategies and Tactics I
Analysis of the nature of fire problems and selection of initial strategies and tactics including an in-depth study of efficient and effective use of manpower and equipment to mitigate the emergency.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0202
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2319 - Fire Chemistry II
Prerequisites: FIRT 1333
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This is the continuation of fire chemistry I. The student will be introduced to the chemistry of carbon compounds as related to the fire service with primary emphasis on the hydrocarbons. Additional topics will include alcohols, phenols, halogen compounds, and ethers with application to various industrial processes.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0201
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2331 - Firefighting Strategies and Tactics II
Prerequisites: FIRT 2309
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This course is designed to culminate training from a series of fire protection courses that have provide training in fire fundamentals, hazardous materials, legal aspects, and fire protection systems as well as chemistry, English, and Speech. The emphasis will be on the use of incident command in large scale command problems and other specialized fire problems as well as generalized firefighting tactics
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 43.0202
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FIRT 2450 - Hazardous Materials Technician
Prerequisites: EPCT 1401 or equivalent training
Meets the curriculum of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Hazardous Materials Technician. **THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION**
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 2)
CIP: 43.0203
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FLMC 2310 - Film-Style Production
Prerequisites: RTVB 1421
Writing, directing, and producing film-style productions. Students will produce one or more short films.
Semester Hours: (3 -2- 3)
CIP: 50.0601
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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FREN 1411 - Elementary French I
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 1)
CIP: 16.0901.51 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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FREN 1412 - Elementary French II
Prerequisites: FREN 1411 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the French language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of FREN 1411 . A language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 1)
CIP: 16.0901.51 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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FREN 2311 - Intermediate French I
Prerequisites: FREN 1412 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
This course is a continuation of FREN 1412 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and civilization.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 16.0901.52 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II
Prerequisites: FREN 2311 , departmental approval, or placement exam.
This course is a continuation of FREN 2311 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of French culture and literature.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 16.0901.52 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
Introduction to the concepts which provide a foundation for continued study of geography. Includes the different elements of natural environment as related to human activities and map concepts with an emphasis on physical geography.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.0701.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOG 1302 - Human Geography
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
This course introduces students to fundamental concepts, skills, and practices of human geography. Place, space, and scale serve as a framework for understanding patterns of human experience. Topics for discussion may include globalization, population and migration, culture, diffusion, political and economic systems, language, religion, gender, and ethnicity.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.0701.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
Study major world regions with emphasis on prevailing conditions and developments, including emerging conditions and trends, and the awareness of diversity of ideas and practices to be found in those regions. Course content may include one or more regions.
This course fulfills the Social and Behavioral Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Social Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.0701.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GEOG 2389 - Academic Cooperative
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0320
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in geography. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions.
Semester Hours: (3 -1- 8)
CIP: 45.0101.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1101 - Earth Science Laboratory (for non-Science Majors)
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
A laboratory course to complement GEOL 1301 - Earth Sciences Lecture I . Topics will include practical experience in identifying rocks and mineral, working with maps (both topographic and geologic), and exercises in oceanography and meteorology
Semester Hours: (1 -0- 3)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: No
SPC: No
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GEOL 1104 - Historical Geology Laboratory
Prerequisites: GEOL 1304 , GEOL 1301 , GEOL 1305 , GEOL 1345 , or GEOL 1403 or concurrent enrollment
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Laboratory work in this course includes the study of rocks, fossils, stratigraphic principles, geographic maps and geologic maps.
Semester Hours: (1 -0- 3)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1301 - Earth Sciences Lecture I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Topics include the nature of the earth as revealed by geology, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and other related physical sciences. Some laboratory experiences or field trips may be included.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GEOL 1302 - Earth Sciences II (lecture)
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Survey of physical and historical geology, astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, and related sciences.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1303 - Physical Geology (lecture)
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
Principles of physical and historical geology. Study of the earth’s composition, structure, and internal and external processes. Includes the geologic history of the earth and the evolution of life.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1304 - Historical Geology Lecture
Prerequisites: or GEOL 1403
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite:
This course focuses on the origin and evolution of the earth through geologic time, emphasizing organic evolution and plate tectonics. Occasional field trips may be arranged.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1305 - Environmental Science Lecture
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
A survey of the forces, including humans, that shape our physical and biologic environment, and how they affect life on Earth. Introduction to the science and policy of global and regional environmental issues, including pollution, climate change, and sustainability of land, water, and energy resources.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 03.0103.53 01
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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GEOL 1345 - Oceanography
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
This course is an introduction to the basic biological, chemical, geological, hydrological, and physical features and processes of the oceans, including origin, evolution, uses, and resources. Some laboratory experiences may be included.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GEOL 1347 - Meteorology
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
This course is an introduction to the nature of the Earth’s atmosphere, weather, and climate. Topics include atmospheric composition, structure and circulation, air temperature, heat transfer, humidity, cloud formation, weather fronts, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 40.0601.51 03
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0410
This course is an introduction to the nature and properties of rocks and minerals; processes by which they are formed, altered, and transported; and the nature and development of the landscape. Laboratory work includes the study of minerals, rocks, and topographic and geologic maps. Occasional field trips may be arranged.
This course fulfills the Life and Physical Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Teamwork.
Semester Hours: (4 -3- 3)
CIP: 40.0601.54 03
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GERM 1411 - Elementary German I
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the German language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 1)
CIP: 16.0501.51 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GERM 1412 - Elementary German II
Prerequisites: GERM 1411 or departmental approval
Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the German language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required. This course is a continuation of GERM 1411 .
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 1)
CIP: 16.0501.51 13
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GERM 2311 - Intermediate German I
Prerequisites: GERM 1412 or departmental approval
This course is a continuation of GERM 1412 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of German culture and history. Language lab is available.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 16.0501.52 13
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GERM 2312 - Intermediate German II
Prerequisites: GERM 2311 or departmental approval
This course is a continuation of GERM 2311 . It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of German culture and history.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 16.0501.52 13
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GOVT 2304 - Introduction to Political Science
Prerequisites: GOVT 2305 or GOVT 2301
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Introductory survey of the discipline of political science focusing on the scope, and methods of the field, and the substantive topics in the discipline including the theoretical foundations of politics, political interaction, political institutions and how political systems function.
This course fulfills the Social and Behavioral Sciences foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Empirical Quantitative Skills, and Social Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.1001.52 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights.
This course fulfills the Government/Political Science foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.1002.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Origin and development of the Texas constitution, structure and powers of state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy, and the political culture of Texas.
This course fulfills the Government/Political Science foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 45.1002.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GOVT 2311 - Mexican-American Politics
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
The study of Mexican-American/Chicano/a politics within the American political experience. Special emphasis will be placed on the role that Texas has played, and continues to play in this experience.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 05.0203.54 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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GOVT 2389 - Academic Cooperative
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with hands-on experience in government. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions.
Semester Hours: (3 -1- 6)
CIP: 45.0101.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HIST 1301 - United States History I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the Civil War/Reconstruction period. United States History I includes the study of pre-Columbian, colonial, revolutionary, early national, slavery and sectionalism, and the Civil War/Reconstruction eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History I include: American settlement and diversity, American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, and creation of the federal government.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 1302 - United States History II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of the United States from the Civil War/Reconstruction era to the present. United States History II examines industrialization, immigration, world wars, the Great Depression, Cold War and post-Cold War eras. Themes that may be addressed in United States History II include: American culture, religion, civil and human rights, technological change, economic change, immigration and migration, urbanization and suburbanization, the expansion of the federal government, and the study of U.S. foreign policy.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.51 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2301 - Texas History
Prerequisites: Credit for three semester hours of history.
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the political, social, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of Texas from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Themes that may be addressed in Texas History include: Spanish colonization and Spanish Texas; Mexican Texas; the Republic of Texas; statehood and secession; oil, industrialization, and urbanization; civil rights; and modern Texas.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0102.52 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the emergence of human cultures through the 15th century. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include the emergence of early societies, the rise of civilizations, the development of political and legal systems, religion and philosophy, economic systems and trans-regional networks of exchange. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of the world from the 15th century to the present. The course examines major cultural regions of the world in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania and their global interactions over time. Themes include maritime exploration and transoceanic empires, nation/state formation and industrialization, imperialism, global conflicts and resolutions, and global economic integration. The course emphasizes the development, interaction and impact of global exchange.
This course fulfills the Language, Philosophy, and Culture foundational component area of the core, and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 54.0101.53 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2327 - Mexican-American History I
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of the Mexican American experience to the 19th Century.
This course fulfills the American History foundational component area of the core and addresses the following required objectives: Critical Thinking, Communication, Social Responsibility, and Personal Responsibility.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 05.0203.52.25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HIST 2328 - Mexican-American History II
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
A survey of the economic, social, political, intellectual, and cultural history of Mexican Americans/Chicanx. Periods include the United States-Mexico War Era, incorporation of Northern Mexico into the United States, Porfirian Mexico, and the nineteenth century American West, 1910 Mexican Revolution and Progressive Era, the Great Depression and New Deal, World War II and the Cold War, Civil Rights Era, Conservative Ascendancy, the age of NAFTA and turn of the 21st Century developments. Themes to be addressed are the making of borders and borderlands, impact of Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, gender and power, migration and national identities, citizenship and expulsion, nineteenth century activism and displacement, industrialization and the making of a transnational Mexican working class, urbanization and community formation, emergence of a Mexican American Generation, war and citizenship, organized advocacy and activism, Chicano Movement, changing identifications and identities, trade and terrorism. (May be applied to U.S. History requirement.)
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 05.0203.52 25
Offered at:
NLC: Yes
NVC: Yes
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: Yes
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HMSY 1191 - Special Topic in Homeland Security
This course addresses recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant t the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1337 - Introduction to Homeland Security
Overview of homeland security. Evaluation of the progression of homeland security issues throughout Texas and the United States. An examination of the roles undertaken and methods used by governmental agencies and individuals to respond to those issues.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1338 - Homeland Security Emergency Communication Management
A study of public safety communication system interactions. Topics include political and policy basis of emergency management, technology, mitigation, and disaster recovery. Includes an overview of incident command systems, emergency management, mitigation for emergency managers, and individual and community disaster education.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1339 - Homeland Security Emergency Contingency Planning
Procedures for developing, implementing, and updating an Emergency Contingency Plan that outlines public agencies and private industry responses, recovery, and mitigation. Includes types of aid available to individuals and communities after a disaster. Also covers interagency and intergovernmental emergency preparedness, planning, training, and exercises are included.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1340 - Homeland Security Intelligence Operations
This course is a study of the intelligence community. Its topics include the role of intelligence and law enforcement which includes the collection methods, cycle, management operations, classification, production and analysis, assessment of targets, and assessment of threat vulnerability, course development, and adjudication.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1341 - Critical Infrastructure Protection
This course covers the identification and analysis of critical infrastructure systems including security and threat assessments, mitigation of threats, and the evaluation and revision of security measures in order to protect critical infrastructures.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 1342 - Understanding and Combating Terrorism
This course is a study of terrorism and the reasons why the United States is a terrorist target. Topics include the methods of terrorism, domestic and international terrorism, Islam, and radical Islam, terrorist operations, cyber-terrorism, narco-terrorism, the mind of the terrorist and organized crime’s impact on terrorism.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HMSY 2337 - Managing a Unified Incident Command
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: INRW 0420
This course is a study of the common set of procedures of the unified incident command system for organizing personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications t successfully coordinate situations such as natural disasters, fires, rescue operations, kidnapping, hazardous material spills, mass casualties, terrorism, and/or weapons of mass destruction. It includes the identification and application of key roles and functional responsibilities for professionally managing these types of incidents
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 44.0401
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1191 - Special Topics in Human Resources Management
Prerequisites: Varies with subject being offered.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: (1 -1- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1291 - Special Topics in Human Resources Management
Prerequisites: Varies with subject being offered.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Semester Hours: (2 -2- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1302 - Human Resource Training and Development
An overview of the human resource development function specifically concentrating on the training and development component. Topics include training as related to organizational mission and goals; budgeting; assessment; design, delivery, evaluation, and justification of training. Included are new trends in training, including distance and virtual education.
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1305 - Management and Labor Relations
The development and structure of the labor movement including labor legislation, collective bargaining, societal
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1002
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1391 - Special Topics in Human Resources Management
Prerequisites: Varies with subject being offered.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1392 - Special Topics in Labor/Personnel Relations and Studies
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1002
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 1491 - Special Topics in Human Resources Management
Prerequisites: Varies with subject being offered.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to
Semester Hours: (4 -4- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: No
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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HRPO 2301 - Human Resources Management
Behavioral and legal approaches to the management of human resources in organizations.
Recommended Basic Skills prerequisites: Ready for INRW 0420
Semester Hours: (3 -3- 0)
CIP: 52.1001
Offered at:
NLC: No
NVC: No
PAC: Yes
SAC: Yes
SPC: No
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