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Course Descriptions


 

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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    ACCT 2301 - Principles of Accounting I - Financial


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Accounting concepts and their application in transaction analysis and financial statement preparation; analysis of financial statements; and asset and equity accounting in proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Introduction to cost behavior, budgeting, responsibility accounting, cost control, and product costing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0301.51 04

  
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    ACCT 2302 - Principles of Accounting II - Managerial


    Prerequisites: ACCT 2301

    Accounting concepts and their application in transaction analysis and financial statement preparation; analysis of financial statements; and asset and equity accounting in proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Introduction to cost behavior, budgeting, responsibility accounting, cost control, and product costing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0301.51 04

  
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    ACNT 1191 - Special Topics in Accounting


    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: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 1291 - Special Topics in Accounting


    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: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 1303 - Introduction to Accounting I


    A study of analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll. Recommend MATH 0300 be taken before or concurrently.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 52.0302

  
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    ACNT 1311 - Introduction to Computerized Accounting


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1403, ACCT 2301, or ACNT 1425, or department approval

    Introduction to utilizing the computer in maintaining accounting records, making management decisions, and processing common business applications with primary emphasis on a general ledger package.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 52.0302

  
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    ACNT 1329 - Payroll and Business Tax Accounting


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1403, ACCT 2301, or ACNT 1425 or department approval

    A study of payroll procedures, taxing entities, and reporting requirements of local, state, and federal taxing authorities in a manual and computerized environment.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 1331 - Federal Income Tax: Individual


    A study of the laws currently implemented by the IRS, providing a working knowledge of preparing taxes for the individual. Basic accounting knowledge recommended.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.1601

  
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    ACNT 1382 - Cooperative Education - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1303 or ACNT 1425 and 10 hours or more completed toward certificate with approval of worksite by instructor/coordinator

    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-20)

    CIP: 52.0302

  
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    ACNT 1391 - Special Topics in Accounting


    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: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 1403 - Introduction to Accounting I


    A study of analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, bank reconciliations, and payroll.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-2)

    CIP: 52.0302

  
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    ACNT 1471 - Applied Accounting Topics


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1303 or ACNT 1425

    In-depth coverage of topics such as accounting for fixed assets, depreciation, inventory methods and controls, partnership and corporation structure, cash flow statements, and in-depth financial statement analysis.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

    CIP: N/A

  
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    ACNT 1491 - Special Topics in Accounting


    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: (4-4-0)

    CIP: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 2330 - Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting


    Basic concepts and techniques of fund accounting, financial reporting for governmental and not-for-profit entities. Accounting cycle for funds and account groups and related financial statements.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 52.0301

  
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    ACNT 2371 - Business Tax Reporting


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1425 or ACCT 2301 or ACNT 1303

    This course covers federal, state, and local tax reporting practices, procedures, and forms for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations and the effect each tax has on accounting and business functions. This is a study of the operations of Bexar Appraisal District, Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Comptroller’s Office, Social Security Administration, Small Business Administration, and others as time permits.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: N/A

  
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    ACNT 2373 - Microcomputer Accounting Applications II


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1303 or ACCT 2301 or ACNT 1425

    Technical training in the selection, installation, and operation of commercially available accounting software packages.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: N/A

  
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    ACNT 2380 - Cooperative Education - Accounting


    Prerequisites: ACNT 1311, ACNT 1425, and 40 hours or more completed toward degree with approval of worksite by instructor/coordinator

    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-20)

    CIP: 52.0301

  
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    ANTH 2101 - Physical Anthropology (lab)


    Prerequisites: ANTH 2301 or corequisite

    Overview of human origins and bio-cultural adaptations. Also introduces methods and theory in the excavation and interpretation of material remains of past cultures.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-2)

    CIP: 45.0301.51.25

  
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    ANTH 2301 - Physical Anthropology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Students will study humanity from a biological perspective. The course will examine the following topics: the human skeleton and forensic methods, human genetics, a survey of world primates, and the fossil evidence of human evolution.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.0301.51 25

  
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    ANTH 2302 - Archaeology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Introduction to methods, theories, and techniques used by archaeologists to reconstruct prehistoric and historic cultures. It will examine case studies from various archaeological sites around the world. Activities may include hands-on instruction on excavation techniques, various artifact analyses, mapping procedures, and field trips to local archaeological sites.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.0301.51 25

  
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    ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Key concepts, methods and theory in the study of cultural diversity, social institutions, linguistics, and culture change among world peoples.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 45.0201.53 25

  
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    ARAB 1411 - Elementary Arabic I


    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the Arabic language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0101.51 13

  
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    ARAB 1412 - Elementary Arabic II


    Prerequisites: ARAB 1411, or departmental approval

    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the Arabic language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of ARAB 1411

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0101.51 13

  
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    ARAB 2311 - Intermediate Arabic I


    Prerequisites: ARAB 1412

    Review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasizes conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0101.52 13

  
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    ARAB 2312 - Intermediate Arabic II


    Prerequisites: ARAB 2311

    Continuation and extension of ARAB 2311 review and application of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasizes advanced skills in conversation, vocabulary acquisition, reading, composition, and culture.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0101.52 13

  
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    ARCE 1452 - Structural Drafting


    Prerequisites: DFTG 1409 or equivalent

    A study of structural systems including concrete foundations and frames, wood framing and trusses, and structural steel framing systems. Includes detailing of concrete, wood, and steel to meet industry standards including the American Institute of Steel Construction and the American Concrete Institute.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 04.0901

  
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    ARCH 1301 - History of Architecture I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course presents a survey of the history of architecture and the built environment from prehistoric times to the dawn of the Italian Renaissance. Sophomore standing recommended.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 04.0801.51 02

  
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    ARCH 1302 - History of Architecture II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This is a survey course concerning the history of architecture and the built environment from the Italian Renaissance to the early 20th century. Sophomore standing recommended.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 04.0801.51 02

  
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    ARCH 1303 - Architectural Design I


    Corequisites: ARCH 1307

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a study in observation and presentation of design as related to two- and three-dimensional space through the use of form, color, texture, and materials in composition form.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 04.0201.54 02

  
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    ARCH 1304 - Architectural Design II


    Prerequisites: ARCH 1303

    Corequisites: ARCH 1308

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a continuation of ARCH 1303 with an emphasis on more complex three dimensional design problems.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 04.0201.54 02

  
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    ARCH 1307 - Architectural Graphics I


    Corequisites: ARCH 1303

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course teaches the use of drafting tools and materials and their application to graphic representation of architectural and interior design subject matter.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1303.53 11

  
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    ARCH 1308 - Architectural Graphics II


    Prerequisites: ARCH 1307

    Corequisites: ARCH 1304

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a continuation of Arch 1307 with emphasis placed on perspective, shade and shadow.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1303.53 11

  
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    ARCH 1311 - Architecture, Society, and Culture


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Introduction to the fundamental processes, issues, and theories of architectural and environmental design. Explorations of the reciprocal relationship between the design languages and human culture, and the impact this relationship has on society are conducted. Recommended Sophomore standing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 04.0201.59 02

  
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    ARCH 1315 - Architectural Computer Graphics


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Introduction to the creation of architectural drawings using CAD and 3d Modeling Software. Instruction will include the use of CAD and 3d Modeling Software to create two and three-dimensional drawings of various types including plans, elevations, sections, paralines, perspectives, and others. Procedures for creating and organizing a set of presentation and construction drawings will also be presented.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 15.1303.52 11

  
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    ARCH 2301 - Architectural Freehand Drawing I


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course involves the study and application of drawing and other basic communication skills using various media.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1303.51 11

  
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    ARCH 2302 - Architectural Freehand Drawing II


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2301

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a continuation of ARCH 2301 with more specific emphasis on architectural subjects rendered in various media.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1303.51 11

  
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    ARCH 2312 - Construction I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course involves the study of building systems and their structure, economics, and aesthetic uses in architecture. The varieties, manufacture, properties, and uses of building materials are also presented. Trigonometry and Physics are recommended.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0101.51 11

  
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    ARCH 2313 - Construction II


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2312, MATH 2412, PHYS 1401

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course covers the static equilibrium and strength of materials, and the mathematical analysis of structural component loading.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0101.51 11

  
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    ARCH 2372 - Graphic Communications I


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2302, ARCH 1304, ARCH 1308

    Corequisites: ARCH 2470

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course involves the study of color and its characteristics and use in rendering in various media, with emphasis on architectural content.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 04.9999.71 02

  
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    ARCH 2373 - Graphic Communications II


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2372

    Corequisites: ARCH 2471

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course is a continuation of ARCH 2372, with more emphasis on synthesis of basic components in the solution of architectural problems.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 04.9999.72 02

  
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    ARCH 2374 - Introduction to Landscape Architecture


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course presents the art of landscaping design, from the earliest efforts to the present day. Readings, sketches, and reports are utilized to explore this dynamic subject.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 04.9999.73 02

  
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    ARCH 2470 - Architectural Design III


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2302, ARCH 1304, ARCH 1308

    Corequisites: ARCH 2372, ARCH 2312

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course presents the fundamental planning principles that apply basic design principles and architectural forms to the solution of simple design problems.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-5)

    CIP: 04.9999.75 02

  
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    ARCH 2471 - Architectural Design IV


    Prerequisites: ARCH 2470,

    Corequisites: ARCH 2373, ARCH 2313

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course is a continuation of ARCH 2470, with an emphasis on larger and more complex design problems.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-5)

    CIP: 04.9999.74 02

  
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    ARTC 1302 - Digital Imaging I


    Digital imaging using raster image editing and/or image creation software: scanning, resolution, file formats, output devices, color systems, and image-acquisitions.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 1317 - Design Communication I


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327, ARTS 1316

    Study of design development relating to graphic design terminology, tools and media, and layout and design concepts. Topics include integration of type, images and other design elements, and developing computer skills in industry standard computer programs.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 1321 - Illustration Techniques I


    Prerequisites: ARTS 1316

    A study of illustration techniques in various media. Emphasis on creative interpretation and disciplined draftsmanship for visual communication of ideas.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0402

  
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    ARTC 1325 - Introduction to Computer Graphics


    A survey of computer design concepts, terminology, processes, and procedures. Topics include computer graphics hardware, electronic images, electronic publishing, vector-based graphics, and interactive multimedia.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 1327 - Typography


    A study of letterforms and typographic concepts as elements of graphic communication. Emphasis on developing a current, practical typographic knowledge based on industry standards.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 1349 - Art Direction I


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    A studio course in the creation of projects in art direction for advertising graphic campaigns encompassing products, services, or ideas. Topics include all campaign procedures from initial research and creative strategy to final execution of comprehensive projects.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0402

  
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    ARTC 1353 - Computer Illustration


    Use of the tools and transformation options of an industry-standard vector drawing program to create complex illustrations or drawings.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0402

  
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    ARTC 2301 - Illustration Techniques II


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Continued study of illustration media and techniques using digital and/or traditional tools. Emphasis on conceptualization and composition.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0402

  
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    ARTC 2305 - Digital Imaging II


    Principles of digital image processing and electronic painting. Emphasis on bitmapped-or raster-based image marking and the creative aspects of electronic illustration for commercial and fine are applications.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 2311 - History of Communication Graphics


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327, ARTC 1317, ARTC 1321

    Survey of the evolution of graphic arts in relation to the history of art. Includes formal, stylistic, social, political, economic, and historical aspects. Emphasis on art movements, schools of thought, individuals, and technology as they interrelate with graphic arts.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 2317 - Typographic Design


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327, ARTC 1317, ARTC 1321

    Exploration of problems in typographic design including computer generated letter forms as elements of design. Includes theory and techniques of traditional, contemporary, and experimental typography.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTC 2340 - Computer Illustration II


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1321, ARTC 2305

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Advanced use of software capabilities with emphasis on various output procedures, the resolution of complex design issues, and concept development.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0402

  
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    ARTC 2347 - Design Communication II


    An advanced study of design, development, and art direction. Emphasis on form and content through the selection, creation, and integration of typographic, photographic, illustrative, and design elements.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 50.0409

  
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    ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Presents an introduction to the exploration of purposes and processes in the visual arts including evaluation of selected works.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0703.51 26

  
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    ARTS 1303 - Art History I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Examination of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other arts from prehistoric to 14th century.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0703.52 26

  
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    ARTS 1304 - Art History II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Examination of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other arts from Renaissance to present time.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0703.52 26

  
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    ARTS 1311 - Design I (2-Dimensional)


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Elements and principles of art using two-dimensional concepts.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0401.53 26

  
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    ARTS 1312 - Design II (3-Dimensional)


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Elements and principles of art using three-dimensional concepts.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0401.53 26

  
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    ARTS 1316 - Drawing I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Investigation of drawing media and techniques including descriptive and expressive possibilities.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0705.52 26

  
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    ARTS 1317 - Drawing II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 1316

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Investigation of drawing media and techniques including descriptive and expressive possibilities.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0705.52 26

  
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    ARTS 1325 - Drawing and Painting


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Drawing and painting for non-art majors.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0708.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2311 - Design III


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Elements and principles of art using two- and three-dimensional concepts color, or combinations thereof.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0401.53 26

  
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    ARTS 2316 - Painting I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Exploration of ideas using painting media and techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0708.52 26

  
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    ARTS 2317 - Painting II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2316

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continued exploration of ideas using painting media and techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0708.52 26

  
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    ARTS 2323 - Drawing III


    Prerequisites: ARTS 1317

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Basic study of the human form and conceptual aspects of drawing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0705.53 26

  
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    ARTS 2324 - Drawing IV


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2323

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continuation of basic study of the human form and conceptual aspects of drawing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0705.53 26

  
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    ARTS 2326 - Sculpture I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Exploration of ideas using sculpture media and techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0709.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2327 - Sculpture II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2326

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continued exploration of ideas using sculpture media and techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0709.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2333 - Printmaking I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Exploration of idea using various printmaking processes.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0710.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2334 - Printmaking II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continuation of exploration if ideas using various printmaking processes.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0710.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2341 - Art Metals I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Exploration of ideas using basic techniques in jewelry and metal construction.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0713.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2342 - Art Metals II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2341

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continued exploration of ideas using basic techniques in jewelry and metal construction.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0713.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2346 - Ceramics I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Exploration of ideas using basic ceramic processes.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0711.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2347 - Ceramics II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2346

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Continued exploration of ideas using basic ceramic processes.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0711.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2348 - Digital Art I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Studio art courses that explore the potential of the computer hardware and software medium for their visual, conceptual, and practical uses in the visual arts.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0402.52 26

  
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    ARTS 2349 - Digital Art II


    Prerequisites: ARTS 2348

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Studio art courses that continue to explore the potential of the computer hardware and software medium for their visual, conceptual, and practical uses in the visual arts.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0402.52 26

  
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    ARTS 2356 - Photography I (fine arts emphasis)


    Cross-Listed With: COMM 1318

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Introduction to the basics of photography. Includes camera operation, techniques, knowledge of chemistry, and presentation skills. Emphasis on design, history, and contemporary trends as a means of developing an understanding of photographic aesthetics. (Cross-listed, with journalism emphasis, as COMM 1318)

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0605.51 26

  
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    ARTS 2357 - Photography II (fine arts emphasis)


    Cross-Listed With: COMM 1319

    Prerequisites: ARTS 2356 or equivalent

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Extends students’ knowledge of technique and guides them in developing personal outlooks toward specific applications of the photographic process.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0605.52 26

  
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    ARTV 1341 - 3-D Animation I


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353, ARTC 1327, ARTS 1316

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Three-dimensional (3-D) modeling and rendering techniques including lighting, staging, camera, and special effects. Emphasizes 3-D modeling building blocks using primitives to create simple and complex objects.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 10.0304

  
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    ARTV 1402 - Introduction to Technical Animation and Rendering


    Prerequisites: DFTG 1409 or equivalent

    Introduction to the basic terminology and concepts associated with the development of computer modules used in technical computer animation. Topics include basic animation principles, model creation, light sources, camera positioning, rendering as well as importing and modification of external files. Course projects reflect current practices in the architectural, engineering, or construction disciplines. The primary software utilized will be 3-D Studio VIZ.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.1302

  
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    ARTV 2301 - 2-D Animation I


    Prerequisites: ARTC 1302, ARTC 1353

    Skill development in the use of software to develop storyboards and two-dimensional animation including creating, importing, and sequencing media elements to create multimedia presentation. Emphasis on conceptualization, creativity, and visual aesthetics.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 10.0304

  
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    ARTV 2330 - 2-D Animation II


    Prerequisites: ARTV 1341, ARTV 2301

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Advanced study of technical aspects of animation. Emphasizes aesthetic design and completion of an animation project.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 10.0304

  
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    ARTV 2351 - 3-D Animation II


    Prerequisites: ARTV 1341 or ARTV 1441

    Development of 3D Animation and Modeling skills for lip synchronization, and facial animation. Students will explore facial muscles, facial expressions, and create models setup properly to talk using morphing keys and blend shapes sliders.

    Semester Hours: (3-2-4)

    CIP: 10.0304

  
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    ASTR 1104 - Solar System Laboratory


    Prerequisites: ASTR 1304 or concurrent registration in ASTR 1304

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This is an experimental astronomy lab course designed for non-science majors. Topics include planetary, lunar, and solar observations with telescopes and/or the naked eye; measurements of the gravitational constant, gravitational acceleration, and the speed of light; analysis of spectra and spacecraft images; and impact cratering simulations. Students may also have the opportunity to simulate a spacecraft mission to a fictional planet. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and field trips may be held.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 40.0201.52 03

  
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    ASTR 1170 - Introduction to Astronomy Laboratory


    Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and (ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371). Concurrent enrollment in ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371 allowed.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Introduction to practical observational techniques, using the schools telescopes as well as student built classical instruments. Topics include in-class projects on spectroscopy, stellar positions, solar heating, planetary motions, solar and astrophotography, star clusters, galaxies, and cosmology.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 40.0201.71 03

  
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    ASTR 1303 - Stars and Galaxies Lecture


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a descriptive course in stellar, galactic, and extra-galactic astronomy intended for non-science majors. Topics include celestial coordinates, light and telescopes, stars, the Milky Way, external galaxies, cosmology, and dark matter. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and some field trips may be held for telescopic observation of interesting phenomena.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 40.0201.51 03

  
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    ASTR 1304 - Solar System Lecture


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is intended for non-science majors. Topics include the origin and evolution of our solar system, including Newton’s and Kepler’s Laws, planetary atmospheres, surface processes (including impact cratering, volcanism, and plate tectonics), rings, moons, asteroids, and comets. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and observing field trips may be held.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 40.0201.52 03

  
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    ASTR 1370 - Introductory Astronomy


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a descriptive survey of astronomy. Topics include the history of astronomy, observing techniques, the solar system, stars and galaxies, and an introduction to cosmological theories. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and observing field trips may be held.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 40.0201.71 03

  
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    ASTR 1371 - Principles of Astronomy


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a discussion of current topics in astronomy in more detail than the basic course. Topics, partially chosen by class vote, include modern spacecraft investigations of the planets, the possibilities of life in outer space, interstellar communication, space travel, and recent discoveries such as pulsars, black holes, quasars, dark matter, and the universe. This course is for students who want more than just a basic descriptive course. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and observing field trips may be held.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 40.0201.72 03

  
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    ASTR 1403 - Stars and Galaxies


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is a descriptive course in stellar, galactic, and extra-galactic astronomy intended for non-science majors needing a laboratory science course. Lecture and laboratory topics include celestial coordinates, light and telescopes, stars, the Milky Way, external galaxies, cosmology, and dark matter. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and some field trips may be held for telescopic observation of interesting phenomena.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 40.0201.51 03

  
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    ASTR 1404 - Solar System


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is intended for non-science majors needing a laboratory science course. Topics include the origin and evolution of our solar system, including Newton’s and Kepler’s Laws, planetary atmospheres, surface processes (including impact cratering, volcanism, and plate tectonics), rings, moons, asteroids, and comets. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and some field trips may be held for telescopic observation of interesting phenomena.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 40.0201.52 03

  
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    BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Computer terminology, hardware, software, operating systems, and information systems relating to the business environment. The main focus of this course is on business applications of software, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and business-oriented utilization of the Internet.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 11.0202.54.04

  
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    BIOL 1308 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (Lecture)


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course includes a study of fundamental principles of living organisms including physical and chemical properties of life, organization, function, evolutionary adaptation, and classification. Concepts of physiology, genetics, ecology, and the scientific method are also included.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1322 - Nutrition


    Prerequisites: CHEM 1405 or (CHEM 1305 and CHEM 1105), all with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Study of the chemical, physical, and sensory properties of food; nutritional quality; and food use and diet applications.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 19.0501.51 09

  
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    BIOL 1371 - Consumer Nutrition


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a survey course for non-science majors. Topics of current interest including weight control, food labeling, diet in relation to health and physical fitness, and age- and health related nutritional needs are studied.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

  
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    BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    This course is suitable for science majors and those students intending to pursue careers in health and allied fields. Topics include the nature, history and philosophy of science, basic chemistry, cell structure and function, genetics, evolution and classification of living organisms.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

  
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    BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II


    Prerequisites: BIOL 1406 with a grade of “C” or better.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Topics include the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals as well as principles of ecology.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 26.0101.51 03

 

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