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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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    ITSC 1325 - Personal Computer Hardware


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computers

    A study of current personal computer hardware including personal computer assembly and upgrading, setup and configuration, and troubleshooting. This course will help in preparation for the CompTIA A+ Certification.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 47.0104

  
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    ITSC 1364 - Practicum - Computer and Information Sciences


    Prerequisites: Permission of Departmental Advisor

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-21)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSC 1425 - Personal Computer Hardware


    Current personal computer hardware including assembly, upgrading, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 47.0104

  
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    ITSC 2321 - Integrated Software Applications II


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1309 or equivalent

    Continued study of computer applications from business productivity software suites. Instruction in embedding data and linking and combining documents using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation media software.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSC 2337 - Unix Operating Systems II


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1307 or ITSC 1407

    Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSC 2339 - Personal Computer Help Desk


    Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects. Basic computer skills are required as well as a college level computer application course.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSC 2364 - Practicum - Computer and Information Sciences, General


    Prerequisites: Consent of Departmental Advisor

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-21)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSC 2439 - Personal Computer Help Desk Support


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: N/A
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: N/A
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: N/A
    Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 11.0101

  
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    ITSE 1302 - Computer Programming


    Cross-Listed With: COSC 1336

    Introduction to computer programming with emphasis on the fundamentals of design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1307 - Introduction to C++ Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1302 or ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1329

    Introduction to computer programming using C++. Emphasis on the fundamentals of object-oriented design with development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1311 - Beginning Web Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSC 1301 or COSC 1301 or ITSE 1329 or equivalent demonstrated competency

    Skill development in web page programming including mark-up and scripting languages.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0801

  
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    ITSE 1329 - Programming Logic and Design


    A disciplined approach to problem-solving with structured techniques and representation of algorithms using appropriate design tools. Discussion of methods for testing, evaluation, and documentation. Basic computer skills are required.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1332 - Introduction to Visual Basic .NET Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1302 or ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1329

    A study of Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET) syntax including: data types, control structures, functions, syntax, and semantics of the language, classes, class relationships, and exception handling.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1345 - Introduction to Oracle SQL


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1329 or ITSW 1307

    An introduction to the design and creation of relational databases using Oracle. Topics include storing, retrieving, updating, and displaying data using Structured Query Language (SQL).

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1346 - Database Theory and Design


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1329

    Introduction to the analysis and use of data requirements and organization using normalized tables.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1359 - Introduction to Scripting Languages


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1302, ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1329

    Introduction to scripting languages including: basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 1391 - Special Topics in Computer Programming


    Prerequisites: Varies with each special topic

    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: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2302 - Intermediate Web Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1311

    Techniques for web development. Includes server-side and client-side scripting.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0801

  
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    ITSE 2317 - Java Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1302 or ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1329

    Introduction to object-oriented Java programming. Emphasizes the fundamental syntax and semantics of Java for applications and web applets.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2331 - Advanced C++ Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1307

    Further application of C++ programming techniques including file access, abstract data structures, class inheritance, and other advanced techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2333 - Implementing a Database on Microsoft SQL Server


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1345 or ITSW 1307

    Skills development in the implementation of a database solution using Microsoft SQL Server
    client/server database management system.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSE 2334 - Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1332

    Continuation of Visual Basic.NET programming using advanced features.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2337 - Assembly Language Programming


    Prerequisites: ITSE 2331

    Comprehensive coverage of low-level computer operations and architecture. Includes design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation of programs; language syntax; data manipulation; input/output devices and operations; and file access.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2345 - Data Structures


    Cross-Listed With: COSC 2336

    Prerequisites: ITSE 1307 or ITSE 2357

    This course explores advanced programming techniques including an in-depth look at various data structures and the operations performed on them. Students will develop correct, well-documented programs containing complex data structures; incorporate arrays, records, stacks, queues, lists, and trees; and use searching, sorting, traversal, and recursion techniques.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSE 2346 - Oracle: Application I


    Prerequisites: ITSE 2354

    Skill development in the use of Forms in a Developer environment. Topics include the use of Object Navigator and Virtual Graphics System (VGS), Layout Editor and Menu options.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSE 2354 - Advanced Oracle PL/SQL


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1345 or ITSW 1307

    A continuation of Oracle SQL. Topics include hierarchical queries, set based queries, correlated subqueries, scripting, and scripting generation.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSE 2356 - Oracle Database Administration I


    Prerequisites: ITSE 1345 or ITSW 1307

    Fundamentals of the tasks and functions required of a database administrator using Oracle.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSE 2358 - Oracle Database Administration II


    Prerequisites: ITSE 2356

    A continuation of Oracle Database Administration I. Topics include recovery procedures, logical backups, standby database capabilities, and performance tuning of the Oracle Server. Common performance problems and the use of diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and optimize throughput will be discussed.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSE 2386 - Internship - Computer Programming/Programmer, General


    Prerequisites: Consent of faculty advisor

    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-18)

    CIP: 11.0201

  
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    ITSW 1301 - Introduction to Word Processing


    An overview of the production of documents, tables, and graphics.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0602

  
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    ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets


    Instruction in the concepts, procedures, and application of electronic spreadsheets.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0301

  
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    ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database


    Prerequisites: Basic computer skills or ITSC 1301

    Introduction to database theory and the practical applications of a database.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSW 1310 - Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Instruction in the utilization of presentation software to produce multimedia presentations. Graphics, text, sound, animation and/or video may be used in presentation development.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0301

  
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    ITSW 1313 - Introduction to Data Entry


    Prerequisites: POFT 1329 or a typing speed of at least 35 words per minute

    Training in data input. Includes source documents, conversion of source data into computer input media, input record layout design, and input coding.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0601

  
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    ITSW 2334 - Advanced Spreadsheets


    Prerequisites: POFT 1329 and ITSW 1304 or ITSC 1301 or COSC 1301. Grade of “C” or better except COSC 1301 grade of “D” or better.

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Advanced techniques for developing and modifying spreadsheets. Includes macros and data analysis functions.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0301

  
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    ITSW 2337 - Advanced Database


    Prerequisites: ITSW 1307 or ITSC 1301

    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Mastery of database design and functionality.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.0802

  
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    ITSY 1342 - Information Technology Security


    Instruction in security for network hardware, software, and data, including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption; and protection from viruses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2301 - Firewalls and Network Security


    Prerequisites: ITSY 1342

    Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use Best Practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2330 - Intrusion Detection


    Prerequisites: (ITSC 1307 and ITSY 1342) or (ITSY 1300 and ITSY 1342)

    Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2343 - Computer System Forensics


    In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Gather and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2386 - Internship - Computer and Information Systems Security


    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-16)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2430 - Intrusion Detection


    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0301
    Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2442 - Incident Response and Handling


    In-depth coverage of incident response and incident handling, including identifying sources of attacks and security breaches; analyzing security logs; recovering the system to normal; performing postmortem analysis; and implementing and modifying security measures.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2443 - Computer System Forensics


    In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Gather and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    ITSY 2486 - Internship - Computer and Information Systems Security


    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Semester Hours: (4-0-20)

    CIP: 11.1003

  
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    JAPN 1311 - Beginning Conversational Japanese I


    For beginning students whose goal is to learn to communicate orally in Japanese. Students will develop speaking, listening skills, and cultural awareness.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0302.51 13

  
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    JAPN 1312 - Beginning Conversational Japanese II


    Prerequisites: JAPN 1311 or departmental approval.

    For beginning students whose main goal is to learn to communicate orally in Japanese. This is a continuation of JAPN 1311

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0302.51 13

  
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    JAPN 1411 - Elementary Japanese I


    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the Japanese language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Language lab is required.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0302.51 13

  
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    JAPN 1412 - Elementary Japanese II


    Prerequisites: JAPN 1411 or departmental approval

    Introductory course that presents the fundamentals of the Japanese language and culture in order to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. This course is a continuation of JAPN 1411. Language lab is required.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-1)

    CIP: 16.0302.51 13

  
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    JAPN 2311 - Intermediate Japanese I


    Prerequisites: JAPN 1412 or departmental approval.

    This course is a continuation of JAPN 1412. It provides additional development of language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Short literary selections are introduced in a context of the Japanese culture and literature.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0302.52 13

  
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    JAPN 2312 - Intermediate Japanese II


    Prerequisites: JAPN 2311 or departmental approval.

    This course focuses on expanding the student’s ability to speak, read, and write Japanese. Different aspects of the Japanese culture are introduced through reading of literary selections that serve as a basis for class discussion and individual composition. This course is a continuation of JAPN 2311.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 16.0302.52 13

  
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    KINE 1102 - Cardio Combo I


    This course combines hi-lo impact dance aerobics, step aerobics, cardio kickboxing and circuit/interval type workouts to assist in the reduction of body fat and promote cardio respiratory and muscular endurance. Students will use body bars, free weights, resistance balls and other specialized equipment. Nutritional principles are discussed as well.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1103 - Cardio Kickboxing I


    This course combines boxing and martial arts techniques into an exhilarating form of cardiorespiratory, muscular strength, and muscular endurance training. Additionally, the course will focus on improving flexibility.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1104 - Hi-Lo Aerobic Dance


    This course introduces students to different types of floor based aerobic movements including both hi-impact and low-impact movements. Classes will primarily focus on the enhancement of cardiorespiratory endurance and often include choreographed movements set to music. The course focus will also include the enhancement of muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1105 - Latin Cardio Dance


    This course is designed to provide a variety of rhythmic Latin style dance movements into an exhilarating and challenging form of cardiorespiratory training, of low to moderate impact. The course will improve cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility and body composition.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1106 - Step Aerobics I


    This course introduces the student to the technique of step aerobics for cardio respiratory training. Additionally, muscular strength, muscular endurance and flexibility exercises are included in the workouts.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1110 - Basketball I


    This course is a skill development class for beginners. Students will work on daily drills and activities designed to increase skills in passing, dribbling, ball handling, defense, and shooting. Team skills will be learned after fundamentals have been mastered.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1111 - Basketball II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1110 or instructor approval

    This course is a continuation of Basketball I and will focus on the development of increased individual skills as well as introducing team strategies and techniques.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1114 - Softball I


    This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of slow pitch softball. Skills introduced include fielding, pitching, throwing, base running and batting. Basic offensive and defensive strategies are introduced as well as rules of the game.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108. 23

  
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    KINE 1115 - Volleyball I


    This course is a skill development class for beginners. Students in this class will learn forearm pass, overhead pass, and overhead serve. Individual and paired drills, lead-up games, and conditioning activities will prepare students for competition.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1116 - Team Sports I


    This course is designed to introduce students to up to three team sports which may include basketball, volleyball, soccer, flag football, softball, or other team sports. The focus is on basic skill acquisition and fundamentals. Students will also study the rules and basic strategies of the games.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1123 - Fencing I


    This course emphasizes basic foil techniques and footwork. History, rules, scoring systems, and terminology will be learned.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1124 - Fencing II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1123

    This course is for students with credit in Fencing I or equivalent experience. Basic skills will be reviewed and refined. New and advanced skills and tactics will be introduced.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1125 - Golf I


    This course introduces students to beginning golf. Students will learn how and when to use woods and irons. Also to be covered are putting, different scoring systems, rules, and etiquette. This course is offered off campus.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1126 - Racquetball I


    This course provides instruction in the rules and strategies for singles and doubles.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1127 - Tennis I


    This course is for true beginners and others with no previous instruction in tennis. Court movements, grips, forehand and backhand ground strokes, volleys, and serves will be covered.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1131 - Pilates I


    This class focuses on physical conditioning based on the theories of Joseph Pilates to increase strength, flexibility, range of motion and coordination.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1132 - Self Defense


    This course is a basic self-defense class. In this class students will learn to apply basic self-defense through practical hands on training. Evasive measures, personal security, and the ability to deal with the consequences of reporting a crime will be discussed.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1133 - Tai Chi I


    This course will introduce the student to a classical style of Tai Chi Chuan. The history, philosophy, and the theory of movement as it relates to performing various routines will be systemically learned by the student. Students will also learn practical methods of relaxation, centering, and mental clarity as it relates to the practices of these routines.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1134 - Tai Chi II


    Prerequisites: KINE 1133

    This course is a reaffirmation of the principles and the introduction to the secondary parts of the form and will move the students toward the intermediate level. Self defense applications of each movement will be learned.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1136 - Yoga I


    This course introduces the student to the philosophy and practice of various types of yoga and may include Hatha Yoga, Iyengar yoga, Bikram yoga, Kundalini yoga, yoga for conditioning and fitness and yoga as a way to enhance physical, mental and spiritual well-being.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1150 - Aquatic Conditioning I


    This class is for competent swimmers who want to use swimming as a cardiovascular fitness activity. Training regimen for fitness, endurance swimming, and competition will be learned and practiced. By the end of the course students will be able to design swimming workouts for their personal fitness plans.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1154 - Swimming I


    This course is designed for the non-swimmer or novice. Instruction includes the front crawl, elementary backstroke, diving, deep water skills and basic water safety.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1157 - Water Aerobics I


    Prerequisites: This course promotes the improvement of cardio respiratory endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility and body composition through various aerobic style movement activities in water along with the use of specialized equipment. This non-impact form of exercise is excellent for those with joint discomfort and for those just beginning an exercise program. No swimming skills are required.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1160 - Ballet I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1141 Ballet I

    This course develops physical proficiency in the performance of basic ballet vocabulary while promoting an understanding of the principles, practices, and vocabulary common to ballet. Same course as DANC 1141

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1161 - Ballet Folklorico I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1149 Ballet Folklorico I

    This course introduces basic footwork techniques emphasizing fundamentals of body placement, Vocabulary, and regions Mexican Folklorico Dance. Development of dance combinations to enhance technical skills, memory and performance qualities.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1162 - Ballroom I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1128 Ballroom I

    This course is an introduction to American social ballroom dancing. Basics in waltz, foxtrot, rumba, cha cha, tango, and swing will be presented. Emphasis is placed on footwork, lead/follow, timing/rhythm, styling and the blending of movements. Same course as DANC 1128

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1163 - Country and Western I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1133

    This course is an introduction to basic country western dance to include couple and line dances. The emphasis is places on footwork, lead/follow, timing/rhythm, styling and the blending of movements. Same course as DANC 1133

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1168 - Jazz I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1147 Jazz I

    This course offers instruction and participation in jazz dance technique to include vocabulary, technique, history, and styles in jazz dance. Various pieces of choreography will be set in class. Same course as DANC 1147

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1169 - Modern Dance I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1145 Modern Dance I

    Introduction to the fundamentals of dance techniques, coordination of body parts, rhythm, and expressive qualities of movement. Same course as DANC 1145

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1170 - Spanish Ballet I (Flamenco I)


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1153

    This course will introduce students to beginning principles of Flamenco movements to include “Compas” in a variety of Flamenco forms, “Palmas” or hand clapping, and “Taconeo” footwork to develop strength and speed, “Braceo” hand and arm movements unique to Flamenco, and the use of castanets.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1171 - Tap I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1110

    This course offers instruction and participation in basic tap dance to include vocabulary, technique, history and styles in tap. Various pieces of choreography will be set in class. Same course as DANC 1110.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1172 - Dance Performance I


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1151 Dance Performance I

    Prerequisites: DANC 1145 or DANC 1147 or KINE 1168 or KINE 1169 or consent of instructor

    This course offers instruction and participation in dance performance. Students will be directed to experience the mechanics of auditions, rehearsal, lecture demonstrations, mini performances, and dance concert. Same course as DANC 1151.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1173 - Dance Performance II


    Cross-Listed With: DANC 1152 Dance Performance II

    Prerequisites: KINE 1172 or DANC 1151 or consent from instructor

    This course expands on the skills and knowledge acquired in DANC 1151. Same course as DANC 1152

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0114.51 23

  
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    KINE 1175 - Adaptive Physical Conditioning I


    This course is concerned with the capacities and limitations of those with special needs, disabilities, or those who have suffered impairments. It emphasizes the development of cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and control of body fat. Appropriate individualized exercise prescriptions will be designed for each student.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1176 - Cardio Boot Camp I


    This course is an intermediate form of physical conditioning which combines high energy cardio respiratory activity with military-style physical training to improve muscular endurance, cardio respiratory fitness, flexibility, and body composition.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1177 - Core Training I


    This course is designed to use innovative exercise concepts to develop muscular strength, muscular endurance and flexibility to the stabilizing muscles of the body which are primarily the abdominal and low back muscle groups, commonly referred to as the core. Typical activities will include integrated drills of calisthenics, stabilizing type exercises, stability ball training, partner drills, isometrics and flexibility training.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1178 - Jogging I


    This course is an introduction to jogging and how it relates to cardio respiratory endurance. This class will teach proper mechanics of jogging, different training strategies to improve physical fitness and proper safety while jogging.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1179 - Physical Conditioning I


    This course emphasizes the development of cardio respiratory fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility and control of body fat. Typical activities include circuit training, the use of aerobic and weight machines, flexibility exercises and other activities.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1180 - Spin Bike I


    This course is a group exercise class designed to improve individual cardio respiratory fitness with the use of stationary bicycles.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1182 - Walking I


    This course provides instruction in the skills and concepts for a lifetime of walking for fitness. Emphasis is placed on the proper techniques and mechanics of efficient walking patterns and the components of health-related fitness and wellness.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1184 - Weight Training I


    This course emphasizes the development of muscular strength and endurance through the use of free weights and weight machines. Principles of strength training, safety guidelines and various training techniques are presented.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1185 - Extreme Fitness I


    This course is designed to improve performance-based skills such as power, agility, speed, balance, reaction times and coordination as it relates to sport and exercise. It will include extreme resistance training such as Olympic lifting, explosive training, and functional fitness-style activities. The high endurance component of the course will include spin bike, long-distance running and appropriate aquatic activities. In addition, the latest in fitness training methods will be employed to include battle rope training, kettle bell exercises, tire-flipping and obstacle course training. This course will serve as useful preparatory training for extracurricular events such as adventure racing and triathlon participation. Students must be in good physical condition to enroll in this class.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-2)

    CIP: 36.0108.51 23

  
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    KINE 1301 - Foundations of Kinesiology


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is designed to introduce the Kinesiology major to the discipline of Kinesiology and Physical Education. An introduction to the current concepts, scientific foundation, philosophy, ethics, psychology, sociology, and history of kinesiology will be explored.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 31.0501.52 23

  
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    KINE 1304 - Personal/Community Health I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    This course will investigate relationships among infectious disease, chronic disease, and lifestyle factors in personal health.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.1504.51 16

  
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    KINE 1306 - First Aid


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    This course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills that the lay responder will need to sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness. First Aid and CPR certification may be earned.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.1504.53 16

  
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    KINE 1308 - Intramurals and Officiating


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    This course provides an opportunity for students to develop competency in designing, organizing, and promoting intramural programs. Emphasis on officiating techniques and procedures in various activities will be explored.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 31.0101.51 23

  
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    KINE 1321 - Coaching I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    Introduction to the discipline of coaching as well as several sub-disciplines relevant to the field. These sub-disciplines include: sports psychology, motor learning, growth and development, sport issues, sport in society, philosophy of sport, risk management in sport and technology in sport. Students will study each sub-discipline and observe their application in the field during a 20-hour service-learning internship.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 31.0505.51 23

  
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    KINE 1338 - Concepts of Fitness and Wellness


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Concepts and use of selected physiological variables of fitness, individual testing and consultation, and the organization of sports and fitness programs.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 31.0501.51 23

  
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    KINE 1346 - Drug Use and Abuse


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0300
    This course is about the use of various drugs and their impact on society. Students will examine the social, psychological and biochemical ramifications of drug use/abuse as it relates to a growing and complex society.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 51.1504.52 16

 

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