# Georgia Northwestern Technical College — full catalog > Generated 2026-06-21T14:13:33.127Z from a crawl of gntc.edu. 1138 records (237 programs · 901 courses · 0 resource pages). # Accounting (AC13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting - ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications - ACCT 1125 — Individual Tax Accounting - ACCT 1130 — Payroll Accounting - ACCT 2000 — Managerial Accounting - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/accounting-ac13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Business Healthcare Technology (BHT3) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare - BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business - BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 1800 — Introduction to Healthcare Accounting - BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing - BUSN 2200 — Office Accounting - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant - BUSN 2340 — Healthcare Administrative Procedures - BUSN 2350 — Electronic Health Records - BUSN 2375 — Healthcare Coding - BUSN 2400 — Healthcare Procedural Coding - BUSN 2410 — ICD Coding - BUSN 2420 — Advanced Medical Coding - BUSN 2440 — Healthcare Leadership and Professional Effectiveness - BUSN 2700 — Introduction to Health Informatics - BUSN 2720 — Healthcare Information Systems - BUSN 2750 — Healthcare Technology Regulations - BUSN 2800 — Practice Management Fundamentals - BUSN 2810 — Healthcare Compliance - BUSN 2820 — Healthcare Practice Law and Ethics - BUSN 2830 — Healthcare Delivery Systems - BUSN 2850 — Health Record Auditing - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-healthcare-technology-degree --- # Business Management (MD13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 1010 — Purchasing - LOGI 1020 — Materials Management - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 1115 — Leadership - MGMT 1120 — Introduction to Business - MGMT 1125 — Business Ethics - MGMT 1135 — Managerial Accounting and Finance - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development - MGMT 2135 — Management Communication Techniques - MGMT 2200 — Production/Operations Management - MGMT 2210 — Project Management - MGMT 2215 — Team Project - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications - MKTG 2500 — Exploring Social Media Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-management-md13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Business Technology (BT23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - BUSN 1190 — Digital Technologies in Business - BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures - BUSN 1300 — Introduction to Business - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - BUSN 2130 — Expert Spreadsheet Analysis - BUSN 2140 — Expert Word Processing - BUSN 2150 — Social Media and Electronic Communication - BUSN 2160 — Electronic Mail Applications - BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing - BUSN 2200 — Office Accounting - BUSN 2210 — Applied Office Procedures - BUSN 2290 — Applied Business Technology - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 1120 — Introduction to Business - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development - MGMT 2210 — Project Management - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications - MKTG 2500 — Exploring Social Media Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-technology-bt23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Computer Support Specialist (CS23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2130 — Desktop Support Concepts (Capstone Course) - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/computer-support-specialist-cs23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Cybersecurity (IS23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 1602 — Security Policies and Procedures - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - CIST 2601 — Implementing Operating Systems Security - CIST 2602 — Network Security - CIST 2611 — Network Defense and Countermeasures - CIST 2612 — Computer Forensics - CIST 2613 — Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/cybersecurity-is23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Supply Chain Management and Logistics (SC33) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ECON 1101 — Principles of Economics - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 1010 — Purchasing - LOGI 1020 — Materials Management - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1115 — Leadership - MGMT 2210 — Project Management - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management - SCMA 1015 — E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management - SCMA 2103 — Supply Chain Management Concepts - SCMA 2106 — Key Issues in the Global Integrated Supply Chain - SCMA 2200 — Capstone/Case Studies in Logistics Management - SCMA 2900 — Logistics and Supply Chain Management Internship Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/logistics-and-supply-chain-management-las3-degree --- # Marketing (MM13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - BUSN 1190 — Digital Technologies in Business - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - BUSN 2170 — Web Page Design - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - MKTG 1160 — Professional Selling - MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications - MKTG 1210 — Services Marketing - MKTG 1270 — Visual Merchandising - MKTG 1370 — Consumer Behavior - MKTG 2000 — Global Marketing - MKTG 2010 — Small Business Management - MKTG 2030 — Digital Publishing and Design - MKTG 2060 — Marketing Channels - MKTG 2070 — Buying and Merchandising - MKTG 2090 — Marketing Research - MKTG 2160 — Advanced Selling - MKTG 2210 — Entrepreneurship - MKTG 2270 — Retail Operations Management - MKTG 2290 — Marketing Internship/Practicum - MKTG 2300 — Marketing Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/marketing-management-mm13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Networking Specialist (NS13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2411 — Microsoft Client - CIST 2412 — Microsoft Server Installation and Maintenance - CIST 2413 — Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/networking-specialist-ns13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Web Site Design/Development (IS53) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1210 — Introduction to Oracle Databases - CIST 1220 — Structured Query Language (SQL) - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - CIST 1520 — Scripting Technologies - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2311 — Visual Basic I - CIST 2341 — C# Programming I - CIST 2351 — PHP Programming I - CIST 2371 — Java Programming I - CIST 2381 — Mobile Application Development - CIST 2510 — Web Technologies - CIST 2550 — Web Development II - CIST 2560 — Web Application Programming I - CIST 2570 — Open Source Web Application Programming I - CIST 2580 — Interactive and Social Apps Integration - CIST 2742 — Beginning Python Programming - CIST 2950 — Web Systems Project - CIST 2991 — CIST Internship I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/web-site-design-development-is53-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Accounting (AC12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting - ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications - ACCT 1125 — Individual Tax Accounting - ACCT 1130 — Payroll Accounting - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1011 — Business Math - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/accounting-ac12-diploma --- # Business Healthcare Technology (BHT2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare - BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business - BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 1800 — Introduction to Healthcare Accounting - BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing - BUSN 2200 — Office Accounting - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant - BUSN 2340 — Healthcare Administrative Procedures - BUSN 2350 — Electronic Health Records - BUSN 2375 — Healthcare Coding - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MATH 1011 — Business Math - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-healthcare-technology --- # Business Management (MD12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1011 — Business Math - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 1115 — Leadership - MGMT 1120 — Introduction to Business - MGMT 1125 — Business Ethics - MGMT 1135 — Managerial Accounting and Finance - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MGMT 2215 — Team Project - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-management-md12-diploma --- # Business Technology (BT12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - BUSN 1190 — Digital Technologies in Business - BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - BUSN 2150 — Social Media and Electronic Communication - BUSN 2160 — Electronic Mail Applications - BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing - BUSN 2200 — Office Accounting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/business-technology-bt12-diploma --- # Computer Support Specialist (CS14) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2130 — Desktop Support Concepts (Capstone Course) - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/computer-support-specialist-cs14-diploma --- # Cybersecurity (IS12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 1602 — Security Policies and Procedures - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - CIST 2601 — Implementing Operating Systems Security - CIST 2602 — Network Security - CIST 2611 — Network Defense and Countermeasures - CIST 2612 — Computer Forensics - CIST 2613 — Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/cybersecurity-is12-diploma --- # Supply Chain Management and Logistics (SC22) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 1010 — Purchasing - LOGI 1020 — Materials Management - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MGMT 1115 — Leadership - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management - SCMA 1015 — E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management - SCMA 2200 — Capstone/Case Studies in Logistics Management - SCMA 2900 — Logistics and Supply Chain Management Internship Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/logistics-and-supply-chain-management-las2-diploma --- # Marketing (MM12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - BUSN 1190 — Digital Technologies in Business - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - BUSN 2170 — Web Page Design - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1011 — Business Math - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - MKTG 1160 — Professional Selling - MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications - MKTG 1210 — Services Marketing - MKTG 1270 — Visual Merchandising - MKTG 1370 — Consumer Behavior - MKTG 2010 — Small Business Management - MKTG 2030 — Digital Publishing and Design - MKTG 2060 — Marketing Channels - MKTG 2070 — Buying and Merchandising - MKTG 2090 — Marketing Research - MKTG 2160 — Advanced Selling - MKTG 2210 — Entrepreneurship - MKTG 2270 — Retail Operations Management - MKTG 2290 — Marketing Internship/Practicum - MKTG 2300 — Marketing Management - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/marketing-management-mm12-diploma --- # Networking Specialist (NS14) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2411 — Microsoft Client - CIST 2412 — Microsoft Server Installation and Maintenance - CIST 2413 — Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/networking-specialist-ns14-diploma --- # Web Site Design/Development (IS64) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1210 — Introduction to Oracle Databases - CIST 1220 — Structured Query Language (SQL) - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - CIST 1520 — Scripting Technologies - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2311 — Visual Basic I - CIST 2341 — C# Programming I - CIST 2351 — PHP Programming I - CIST 2371 — Java Programming I - CIST 2381 — Mobile Application Development - CIST 2510 — Web Technologies - CIST 2550 — Web Development II - CIST 2560 — Web Application Programming I - CIST 2570 — Open Source Web Application Programming I - CIST 2580 — Interactive and Social Apps Integration - CIST 2742 — Beginning Python Programming - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/web-site-design-development-is64-diploma --- # Administrative Support Assistant (AS81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/administrative-support-assistant-as81-certificate --- # Assistant Office Manager (AFM1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - BUSN 2130 — Expert Spreadsheet Analysis - BUSN 2140 — Expert Word Processing - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/assistant-office-manager --- # Certified Customer Service Specialist (CC81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MKTG 1161 — Service Industry Business Environment - MKTG 1162 — Customer Contact Skills - MKTG 1163 — Computer Skills for Customer Service - MKTG 1164 — Business Skills for the Customer - MKTG 1165 — Personal Effectiveness in Customer Service Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/certified-customer-service-specialist-cc81-certificate --- # Cisco Network Specialist (CN71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials - CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/cisco-network-specialist-cn71-certificate --- # CompTIA A+ Certified Preparation (CA61) Certificate **Certificate** COMP 1000 CIST 1122 CompTIA A+ Certified Preparation (CA61) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: All Campuses Advisor: Julia Hopkins This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact the advisor above. Program Description The CompTIA A+ Certified Preparation technical certificate of credit program is designed to provide computer users with the basic entry-level skills working toward CompTia A+ certification. ## Courses - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/comptia-a-certified-preparation-ca61-certificate --- # CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation (CA71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/comptia-a-certified-technician-preparation-ca71-certificate --- # Computer Forensics and Security Specialist (CF51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - CIST 2601 — Implementing Operating Systems Security - CIST 2602 — Network Security - CIST 2612 — Computer Forensics - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/computer-forensics-and-security-specialist-cf51-certificate --- # Computerized Accounting Specialist (CAY1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting - ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/computerized-accounting-specialist-cay1-certificate --- # Cybersecurity (IS81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 1602 — Security Policies and Procedures - CIST 2601 — Implementing Operating Systems Security - CIST 2602 — Network Security - CIST 2611 — Network Defense and Countermeasures - CIST 2612 — Computer Forensics - CIST 2613 — Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/cybersecurity-is81-certificate --- # Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CW71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 1602 — Security Policies and Procedures - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/cybersecurity-fundamentals --- # Early College Essentials (EC21) Certificate **Certificate** ENGL 1101 Early College Essentials (EC21) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cory Leming Floyd County Campus Advisor: AJ Jackson Gordon County Campus Advisor: Lisa Russell Polk County Campus Advisor: Tonja McCurdy-Jennings Walker County Campus Advisor: Curtis Wright Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Kimberly Carr (This Program Is Only Offered At Area High Schools For Dually Enrolled Students) Program Description This Technical Certificate of Credit is designed for a cooperative agreement between technical colleges and four-year colleges/universities… ## Courses - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/early-college-essentials-ec21-certificate --- # Entrepreneurship (EN11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance - MKTG 2010 — Small Business Management - MKTG 2210 — Entrepreneurship Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/entrepreneurship-en11-certificate --- # Freight Brokerage (FB11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 2000 — Freight Brokerage Operations - MGMT 2150 — Small Business Management - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/freight-brokerage --- # Healthcare Billing and Coding Specialist (HBC1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare - BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business - BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant - BUSN 2350 — Electronic Health Records - BUSN 2400 — Healthcare Procedural Coding - BUSN 2410 — ICD Coding - BUSN 2420 — Advanced Medical Coding - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/healthcare-billing-and-coding-specialist --- # Healthcare Billing and Reimbursement Assistant (HBA1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare - BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business - BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant - BUSN 2350 — Electronic Health Records - BUSN 2375 — Healthcare Coding - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/healthcare-billing-and-reimbursement-assistant --- # Healthcare Office Assistant (HFA1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare - BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/healthcare-office-assistant --- # Healthcare Practice Manager (HPM1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 2440 — Healthcare Leadership and Professional Effectiveness - BUSN 2800 — Practice Management Fundamentals - BUSN 2810 — Healthcare Compliance - BUSN 2820 — Healthcare Practice Law and Ethics - BUSN 2830 — Healthcare Delivery Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/healthcare-practice-manager --- # Healthcare Reimbursement and Compliance Specialist (HRA1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 2400 — Healthcare Procedural Coding - BUSN 2410 — ICD Coding - BUSN 2420 — Advanced Medical Coding - BUSN 2810 — Healthcare Compliance - BUSN 2850 — Health Record Auditing Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/healthcare-reimbursement-and-compliance-specialist --- # Help Desk Specialist (HD41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2130 — Desktop Support Concepts (Capstone Course) - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/help-desk-specialist-hd41-certificate --- # Human Resources Administrative Assistant (HR11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/human-resources-administrative-assistant --- # Human Resource Management Specialist (HRM1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/human-resource-management-specialist-hrm1-certificate --- # Logistics and Supply Chain Technician (LA51) Certificate **Certificate** LOGI 1000 SCMA 1000 SCMA 1003 Logistics and Supply Chain Technician (LA51) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Fabrice Sainton Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Fabrice Sainton This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact advisor above. Program Video Program Description: The Logistics and Supply Chain Technician certificate program is designed to provide a general knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes and practices, including logistics management basics, supply chain management and transportation management. N… ## Courses - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/logistics-and-supply-chain-management-la41-certificate --- # Logistics Management Specialist (LM21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 1010 — Purchasing - LOGI 1020 — Materials Management - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 2200 — Production/Operations Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/logistics-management-specialist-lm21-certificate --- # Logistics Management Technician (LMT1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - LOGI 1010 — Purchasing - LOGI 1020 — Materials Management - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/logistics-management-technician-lmt1-certificate --- # Marketing Specialist (MS21) Certificate **Certificate** MKTG 1100 MKTG 1190 MKTG 1160 Marketing Specialist (MS21) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Mark Upton This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact advisor above. Program Description: The marketing specialist program prepares individuals to execute a company’s marketing plans. ## Courses - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 1160 — Professional Selling - MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/marketing-specialist-ms21-certificate --- # Medical Coding (MC41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MAST 1510 — Medical Billing and Coding I - MAST 1520 — Medical Billing and Coding II - MAST 1530 — Medical Procedural Coding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/medical-coding-mc41-certificate --- # Medical Front Office Assistant (MF21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - BUSN 2340 — Healthcare Administrative Procedures - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/medical-front-office-assistant-mf21-certificate --- # Microsoft Excel Application Specialist (ME21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2128 — Comprehensive Spreadsheet Techniques - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-excel-application-specialist-me21-certificate --- # Microsoft Network Administrator (MS11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - CIST 2411 — Microsoft Client - CIST 2412 — Microsoft Server Installation and Maintenance - CIST 2413 — Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure - CIST 2414 — Windows Server Identity Services - CIST 2420 — Microsoft Exchange Server - CIST 2531 — Web Graphics II - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-network-administrator-ms11-certificate --- # Microsoft Office Application Specialist (MF51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2126 — Comprehensive Presentations and eMail Techniques - CIST 2127 — Comprehensive Word Processing Techniques - CIST 2128 — Comprehensive Spreadsheet Techniques - CIST 2129 — Comprehensive Database Techniques - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-office-application-specialist-mf51-certificate --- # Microsoft Office Applications Professional (MF81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 2130 — Expert Spreadsheet Analysis - BUSN 2140 — Expert Word Processing - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-office-applications-professional --- # Microsoft Word Application Specialist (MW11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1102 — Keyboarding - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2127 — Comprehensive Word Processing Techniques - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-word-application-specialist-mw11-certificate --- # Office Accounting Specialist (OA31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/office-accounting-specialist-oa31-certificate --- # Operations Management Specialist (OM11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development - MGMT 2200 — Production/Operations Management - MGMT 2210 — Project Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/operations-management-specialist-om11-certificate --- # Payroll Accounting Specialist (PA61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting - ACCT 1130 — Payroll Accounting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/payroll-accounting-specialist-pa61-certificate --- # PC Repair and Network Technician (PR21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts - CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance - CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/pc-repair-and-network-technician-pr21-certificate --- # Project Management Assistant (PM71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional - BUSN 2130 — Expert Spreadsheet Analysis - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 2210 — Project Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/project-management-assistant --- # Small Business Management Specialist (SB41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MGMT 2140 — Retail Management - MGMT 2150 — Small Business Management - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/small-business-management-specialist-sb41-certificate --- # Social Media Specialist (SMS1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications - BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing - MKTG 2500 — Exploring Social Media Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/social-media-specialist --- # Supervisor/Management Specialist (SS31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 1115 — Leadership - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/supervisormanagement-specialist-ss31-certificate --- # Supply Chain Specialist (SCS1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics - SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management - SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management - SCMA 1015 — E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management - SCMA 2103 — Supply Chain Management Concepts - SCMA 2106 — Key Issues in the Global Integrated Supply Chain Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/supply-chain-specialist-scs1-certificate --- # Tax Preparation Specialist (TPS1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1125 — Individual Tax Accounting - ACCT 2120 — Business Tax Accounting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/tax-preparation-specialist-tps1-certificate --- # Technical Management Specialist (TMS1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/technical-management-specialist-tms1-certificate --- # Technical Specialist (TC31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BIOL 1111 — Biology I - BIOL 1111L — Biology Lab I - CHEM 1151 — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry - CHEM 1151L — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab - CHEM 1211 — Chemistry I - CHEM 1211L — Chemistry Lab I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ECON 1101 — Principles of Economics - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGL 2130 — American Literature - HIST 1111 — World History I to 1500 - HIST 1112 — World History II since 1500 - HIST 2111 — U.S. History I to 1877 - HIST 2112 — U.S. History II since 1865 - HUMN 1101 — Introduction to Humanities - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1112 — College Trigonometry - MATH 1113 — Precalculus - MATH 1131 — Calculus I - MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - POLS 1101 — American Government - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - SOCI 1101 — Introduction to Sociology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/technical-specialist-tc31-certificate --- # Web Site Designer (IS41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2510 — Web Technologies Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/web-site-designer --- # Web Site Developer (ISE1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CIST 1210 — Introduction to Oracle Databases - CIST 1220 — Structured Query Language (SQL) - CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development - CIST 1510 — Web Development I - CIST 1520 — Scripting Technologies - CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I - CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals - CIST 2311 — Visual Basic I - CIST 2341 — C# Programming I - CIST 2351 — PHP Programming I - CIST 2371 — Java Programming I - CIST 2381 — Mobile Application Development - CIST 2510 — Web Technologies - CIST 2550 — Web Development II - CIST 2560 — Web Application Programming I - CIST 2570 — Open Source Web Application Programming I - CIST 2580 — Interactive and Social Apps Integration - CIST 2742 — Beginning Python Programming - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/web-site-developer-ise1-certificate --- # Adult Echocardiography (EC33) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - DMSO 1040 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation - DMSO 1080 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation Registry Review - DMSO 1090 — Introduction to Vascular Sonography - ECHO 1100 — Echocardiography Fundamentals - ECHO 1310 — Echocardiography I - ECHO 1320 — Echocardiography II - ECHO 1370 — Echocardiography Clinical I - ECHO 2310 — Pediatric Echocardiography - ECHO 2360 — Echocardiography Clinical II - ECHO 2370 — Echocardiography Clinical III - ECHO 2400 — Comprehensive Registry Review - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/adult-echocardiography-ec33-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS3) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - DMSO 1010 — Foundations of Sonography - DMSO 1020 — Sectional Anatomy and Normal Sonographic Appearance - DMSO 1040 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation - DMSO 1050 — Abdominal Sonography I - DMSO 1060 — Clinical Sonography I - DMSO 1070 — Pelvic Sonography and First Trimester Obstetrics - DMSO 1080 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation Registry Review - DMSO 1090 — Introduction to Vascular Sonography - DMSO 1100 — Clinical Sonography II - DMSO 2010 — OB Second and Third Trimesters - DMSO 2020 — Specialized Sonographic Procedures - DMSO 2030 — Clinical Sonography III - DMSO 2040 — Comprehensive Registry Review for ABD-extended and/or OB/GYN and/or Breast Concentration(s) - DMSO 2050 — Clinical Sonography IV - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/diagnostic-medical-sonography-dms3-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Health Care Management (HC23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing - BUSN 2340 — Healthcare Administrative Procedures - BUSN 2375 — Healthcare Coding - CHEM 1151 — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry - CHEM 1151L — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab - CHEM 1211 — Chemistry I - CHEM 1211L — Chemistry Lab I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGL 1102 — Literature and Composition - ENGL 2130 — American Literature - HIST 1111 — World History I to 1500 - HIST 1112 — World History II since 1500 - HIST 2111 — U.S. History I to 1877 - HIST 2112 — U.S. History II since 1865 - HUMN 1101 — Introduction to Humanities - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management - MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - PSYC 2103 — Human Development - SOCI 1101 — Introduction to Sociology - SPCH 1101 — Public Speaking Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/health-care-management --- # Health Information Management Technology (HI13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - HIMT 1100 — Introduction to Health Information Technology - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - HIMT 1200 — Legal Aspects of Healthcare - HIMT 1250 — Health Record Content and Structure - HIMT 1360 — Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy - HIMT 1400 — Coding and Classification - ICD Basic - HIMT 1410 — Coding and Classification - ICD Advanced - HIMT 2150 — Healthcare Statistics - HIMT 2200 — Performance Improvement - HIMT 2300 — Healthcare Management - HIMT 2400 — Coding and Classification - CPT/HCPCS - HIMT 2410 — Revenue Cycle Management - HIMT 2460 — Health Information Technology Practicum - MATH 1100 — Quantitative Skills & Reasoning - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/health-information-management-technology-hi13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Radiologic Technology (RT23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - RADT 1010 — Introduction to Radiology - RADT 1030 — Radiographic Procedures I - RADT 1060 — Radiographic Procedures II - RADT 1065 — Radiologic Science - RADT 1075 — Radiographic Imaging - RADT 1085 — Radiologic Equipment - RADT 1200 — Principles of Radiation Biology and Protection - RADT 1320 — Clinical Radiography I - RADT 1330 — Clinical Radiography II - RADT 2090 — Radiographic Procedures III - RADT 2260 — Radiologic Technology Review - RADT 2340 — Clinical Radiography III - RADT 2360 — Clinical Radiography IV Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/radiologic-technology-rt23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Respiratory Care (RCT3) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - CHEM 1151 — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry - CHEM 1151L — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab - CHEM 1211 — Chemistry I - CHEM 1211L — Chemistry Lab I - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1113 — Precalculus - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - MATH 1131 — Calculus I - RESP 1110 — Pharmacology - RESP 1120 — Introduction to Respiratory Therapy - RESP 1130 — Respiratory Therapy Lab I - RESP 1193 — Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology - RESP 2090 — Clinical Practice I - RESP 2100 — Clinical Practice II - RESP 2110 — Pulmonary Disease - RESP 2120 — Critical Respiratory Care - RESP 2130 — Mechanical Ventilation and Airway Management - RESP 2140 — Advanced Critical Care Monitoring - RESP 2150 — Pulmonary Function Testing - RESP 2160 — Neonatal Pediatric Respiratory Care - RESP 2170 — Advanced Respiratory Care Seminar - RESP 2180 — Clinical Practice III - RESP 2190 — Clinical Practice IV - RESP 2200 — Clinical Practice V - RESP 2220 — Clinical Practice VI - RESP 2270 — Rehabilitation and Home Care - SPCH 1101 — Public Speaking Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/respiratorycare-rct3-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Vascular (VA13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - DMSO 1020 — Sectional Anatomy and Normal Sonographic Appearance - DMSO 1040 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation - DMSO 1080 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation Registry Review - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - VAST 1041 — Vascular I - VAST 1100 — Vascular Fundamentals - VAST 2030 — Essentials of Echocardiography - VAST 2060 — Vascular Clinical I - VAST 2071 — Vascular II - VAST 2080 — Vascular Clinical II - VAST 2090 — Vascular Clinical III - VAST 2100 — Advanced Vascular Technology Registry Review Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/vascular-va13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Dental Assisting (DA12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - DENA 1010 — Basic Human Biology - DENA 1030 — Preventive Dentistry - DENA 1050 — Microbiology and Infection Control - DENA 1070 — Oral Pathology and Therapeutics - DENA 1080 — Dental Anatomy - DENA 1090 — Dental Assisting National Board Examination Preparation - DENA 1340 — Dental Assisting I: General Chairside - DENA 1350 — Dental Assisting II: Dental Specialties and EFDA Skills - DENA 1390 — Dental Radiology - DENA 1400 — Dental Practice Management - DENA 1460 — Dental Practicum I - DENA 1470 — Dental Practicum II - DENA 1480 — Dental Practicum III - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/dental-assisting-da12-diploma --- # Health Information Coding (HI12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - HIMT 1100 — Introduction to Health Information Technology - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - HIMT 1200 — Legal Aspects of Healthcare - HIMT 1250 — Health Record Content and Structure - HIMT 1360 — Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy - HIMT 1400 — Coding and Classification - ICD Basic - HIMT 1410 — Coding and Classification - ICD Advanced - HIMT 2400 — Coding and Classification - CPT/HCPCS - HIMT 2410 — Revenue Cycle Management - HIMT 2500 — Certification Seminar - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/health-information-management-coding-hi12-diploma --- # Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician (AP81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - PHLT 1030 — Introduction to Venipuncture - PHLT 1055 — Accelerated Phlebotomy Clinical Practice Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/certificate --- # Basic Dental Assisting (BDA1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DENA 1050 — Microbiology and Infection Control - DENA 1080 — Dental Anatomy - DENA 1340 — Dental Assisting I: General Chairside - DENA 1460 — Dental Practicum I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/copy-of-phlebotomy-technician-pt21-certificate --- # Health Care Assistant (HA21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - CSSP 1010 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician - CSSP 1020 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical I - CSSP 1022 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical II - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MAST 1510 — Medical Billing and Coding I - MAST 1520 — Medical Billing and Coding II - MAST 1530 — Medical Procedural Coding - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - PHLT 1030 — Introduction to Venipuncture - PHLT 1055 — Accelerated Phlebotomy Clinical Practice - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/health-care-assistant-ha21-certificate --- # Health Care Science (HS21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1060 — Diet and Nutrition for Allied Health Sciences - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - CHEM 1211 — Chemistry I - CHEM 1211L — Chemistry Lab I - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMSP 1510 — Advanced Concepts for the AEMT - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - HIMT 1100 — Introduction to Health Information Technology - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - HIMT 1250 — Health Record Content and Structure - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - NAST 1100 — Nurse Aide Fundamentals - PHLT 1030 — Introduction to Venipuncture - PHLT 1050 — Clinical Practice - PHLT 1055 — Accelerated Phlebotomy Clinical Practice - PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics - PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - PSYC 2103 — Human Development - RADT 2520 — Mammographic Anatomy, Physics and Positioning - RADT 2530 — Clinical Mammography - SPCH 1101 — Public Speaking Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/healthcarescience-hs21-certificate --- # Health Information Technician (HI61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - HIMT 1100 — Introduction to Health Information Technology - HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare - HIMT 1250 — Health Record Content and Structure - HIMT 1360 — Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/health-information-technician-hi61-certificate --- # Mammography (MA11) Certificate **Certificate** RADT 2520 RADT 2530 Mammography (MA11) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Susan Wheat This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact advisor above. Program Description: The Mammography certificate program is an add on certificate for those who are already a Registered Radiographic Technologist registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART). It prepares students to apply to sit for the national certification examination in mammography offered by the (ARRT). The program meets MQSA initial education req… ## Courses - RADT 2520 — Mammographic Anatomy, Physics and Positioning - RADT 2530 — Clinical Mammography Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/mammography-ma11-certificate --- # Pediatric Echocardiography PEDS 1000 PEDS 1100 PEDS 2100 Pediatric Echocardiography (PE11) Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Trevor Roberts Program Description The Pediatric Echocardiography program is a technical program designed to prepare students for work in the allied health field as Pediatric Echocardiographers. The program offers both clinical and didactic instruction. Upon completion of the Pediatric Echocardiography program, the student is eligible to apply to take a national certification examination. Program graduates receive a Pediatric Echocardiography certificate and a clini… Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/pediatric-echocardiography --- # Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - PHLT 1030 — Introduction to Venipuncture - PHLT 1050 — Clinical Practice - PHLT 1055 — Accelerated Phlebotomy Clinical Practice Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-health-technologies/phlebotomy-technician-pt21-certificate --- # Criminal Justice Technology (CJT3) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - CRJU 1010 — Introduction to Criminal Justice - CRJU 1030 — Corrections - CRJU 1040 — Principles of Law Enforcement - CRJU 1068 — Criminal Law for Criminal Justice - CRJU 1400 — Ethics and Cultural Perspectives for Criminal Justice - CRJU 2020 — Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice - CRJU 2050 — Criminal Procedure - CRJU 2070 — Juvenile Justice - CRJU 2090 — Criminal Justice Practicum - CRJU 2100 — Criminal Justice Internship/Externship - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/criminal-justice-technology-cjt3-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Architectural and Engineering Drawing Technology (DT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - DFTG 1102 — Print Reading for Mechanical Drawing - DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning - DFTG 1105 — Mechanical 3D Modeling - DFTG 1107 — Advanced Dimensioning/Sectional Views - DFTG 1109 — Auxiliary Views/Surface Development - DFTG 1111 — Assemblies I - DFTG 1113 — Assemblies II - DFTG 1120 — Print Reading for Architectural Drawing - DFTG 1125 — Architectural Fundamentals - DFTG 1127 — Architectural 3D Modeling - DFTG 1129 — Residential Drawing I - DFTG 1131 — Residential Drawing II - DFTG 1133 — Commercial Drawing I - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1112 — College Trigonometry - MATH 1113 — Precalculus Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/drafting-technology-dt13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Early Childhood Care and Education (EC13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition - ECCE 1112 — Curriculum and Assessment - ECCE 1113 — Creative Activities for Children - ECCE 1121 — Early Childhood Care and Education Practicum - ECCE 2115 — Language and Literacy - ECCE 2116 — Math and Science - ECCE 2201 — Exceptionalities - ECCE 2202 — Social Issues and Family Involvement - ECCE 2203 — Guidance and Classroom Management - ECCE 2245 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship I - ECCE 2246 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship II - ECCE 2320 — Program Administration and Facility Management - ECCE 2322 — Personnel Management - ECCE 2330 — Infant/Toddler Development - ECCE 2332 — Infant/Toddler Group Care and Curriculum - ECCE 2350 — Early Adolescent Development - ECCE 2352 — Designing Programs and Environments for School Age Children and Youth - ECCE 2360 — Classroom Strategies for Exceptional Children - ECCE 2362 — Exploring Your Role in the Exceptional Environment - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/early-childhood-care-and-education-ec13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Social Work Assistant (SW23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics - SOCW 2000 — Introduction to Social Work - SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management - SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment - SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I - SOCW 2040 — Behavioral Health - SOCW 2050 — Group Work Intervention - SOCW 2060 — Child & Adolescent Behaviors & Interventions - SOCW 2070 — Social Policies and Programs for the Aging - SOCW 2080 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar I - SOCW 2090 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar II - SOCW 2100 — Leadership and Community Service - SOCW 2110 — Case Management with Families - SOCW 2120 — Multicultural Issues - SOCW 2130 — Social Welfare, Ethics, and Community Service - SOCW 2140 — Addictions, Theories, and Treatments - SOCW 2150 — Domestic and Family Violence Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/social-work-assistant-sw23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Criminal Justice Technology (CJT2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - CRJU 1010 — Introduction to Criminal Justice - CRJU 1030 — Corrections - CRJU 1040 — Principles of Law Enforcement - CRJU 1068 — Criminal Law for Criminal Justice - CRJU 1400 — Ethics and Cultural Perspectives for Criminal Justice - CRJU 2020 — Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice - CRJU 2050 — Criminal Procedure - CRJU 2070 — Juvenile Justice - CRJU 2090 — Criminal Justice Practicum - CRJU 2100 — Criminal Justice Internship/Externship - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/criminal-justice-technology-cjt2-diploma --- # Architectural and Engineering Drawing Technology (DT12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - DFTG 1015 — Practical Mathematics for Architectural and Engineering Drawing - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - DFTG 1102 — Print Reading for Mechanical Drawing - DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning - DFTG 1105 — Mechanical 3D Modeling - DFTG 1107 — Advanced Dimensioning/Sectional Views - DFTG 1109 — Auxiliary Views/Surface Development - DFTG 1111 — Assemblies I - DFTG 1113 — Assemblies II - DFTG 1120 — Print Reading for Architectural Drawing - DFTG 1125 — Architectural Fundamentals - DFTG 1127 — Architectural 3D Modeling - DFTG 1129 — Residential Drawing I - DFTG 1131 — Residential Drawing II - DFTG 1133 — Commercial Drawing I - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - MATH 1015 — Geometry and Trigonometry Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/drafting-technology-dt12-diploma --- # Early Childhood Care and Education (ECC2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition - ECCE 1112 — Curriculum and Assessment - ECCE 1113 — Creative Activities for Children - ECCE 1121 — Early Childhood Care and Education Practicum - ECCE 2115 — Language and Literacy - ECCE 2116 — Math and Science - ECCE 2202 — Social Issues and Family Involvement - ECCE 2203 — Guidance and Classroom Management - ECCE 2245 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship I - ECCE 2246 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship II - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/early-childhood-care-and-education-ecc2-diploma --- # Social Work Assistant (SW12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology - SOCW 2000 — Introduction to Social Work - SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management - SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment - SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I - SOCW 2040 — Behavioral Health - SOCW 2050 — Group Work Intervention - SOCW 2060 — Child & Adolescent Behaviors & Interventions - SOCW 2070 — Social Policies and Programs for the Aging - SOCW 2080 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar I - SOCW 2090 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar II - SOCW 2100 — Leadership and Community Service - SOCW 2110 — Case Management with Families - SOCW 2120 — Multicultural Issues - SOCW 2130 — Social Welfare, Ethics, and Community Service - SOCW 2150 — Domestic and Family Violence Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/social-work-assistant-sw12-diploma --- # Addictions Specialist (AS41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management - SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment - SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I - SOCW 2050 — Group Work Intervention - SOCW 2080 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar I - SOCW 2140 — Addictions, Theories, and Treatments Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/addictions-specialist-as41-certificate --- # CAD Operator (CP41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning - DFTG 1105 — Mechanical 3D Modeling - DFTG 1107 — Advanced Dimensioning/Sectional Views - DFTG 1109 — Auxiliary Views/Surface Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/cad-operator-cp41-certificate --- # CAD Operator Mechanical (CP61) Certificate **Certificate** DFTG 1103 DFTG 1109 CAD Operator Mechanical (CP61) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Walker County Campus Advisor: Cory Allen Program Description: All of the courses in the CAD Operator - Mechanical TCC program are embedded in the Architectural and Engineering Drawing Technology diploma and degree programs. The CAD Operator TCC program provides students with the opportunity to continue on the career pathway toward advancement in the drafting profession. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in drafting practices an… ## Courses - DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning - DFTG 1109 — Auxiliary Views/Surface Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/cad-operator-mechanical-cp61-certificate --- # Child Development Specialist (CD61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition - ECCE 1112 — Curriculum and Assessment - ECCE 1121 — Early Childhood Care and Education Practicum - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/child-development-specialist-cd61-certificate --- # Criminal Justice Specialist (CJ21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CRJU 1010 — Introduction to Criminal Justice - CRJU 1030 — Corrections - CRJU 1040 — Principles of Law Enforcement - CRJU 1068 — Criminal Law for Criminal Justice - CRJU 2020 — Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/criminal-justice-specialist-cj21-certificate --- # Crime Scene Investigation (CB71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - FOSC 1206 — Introduction to Forensic Science - FOSC 2010 — Crime Scene Investigation I - FOSC 2011 — Crime Scene Investigation II - FOSC 2014 — Documentation and Report Preparation - FOSC 2150 — Case Preparation and Courtroom Testimony Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/crime-scene-investigation-cb71-certificate --- # Construction Manager (CM81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACCT 2140 — Legal Environment of Business - CMTT 2010 — Residential Estimating Review - CMTT 2020 — Construction Drafting I - CMTT 2050 — Residential Code Review - CMTT 2130 — Computerized Construction Scheduling - CMTT 2170 — Construction Contracting - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/construction-manager-cm81-certificate --- # Domestic and Family Violence Specialist (DVP1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management - SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment - SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I - SOCW 2050 — Group Work Intervention - SOCW 2080 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar I - SOCW 2150 — Domestic and Family Violence Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/domestic-and-family-violence-specialist-dvp1-certificate --- # Design Tech Assistant (DA31) Certificate **Certificate** DFTG 1101 DFTG 1103 Design Tech Assistant (DA31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Walker County Campus Advisor: Cory Allen Program Description: The Design Tech Assistant TCC endows students with the prospect to begin on the career pathway toward advancement in the drafting profession. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in drafting practices and software. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/drafter-s-assistant-da31-certificate --- # Early Childhood Care and Education Basics (EC31) Certificate **Certificate** ECCE 1101 ECCE 1103 ECCE 1105 Early Childhood Care and Education Basics (EC31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Program offered on the Catoosa, Floyd, Gordon, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield Murray campuses. Contact Jennifer Dixon for advisement on any campus. Program Description: The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Basics TCC includes three basic Early Childhood and Care Education courses that are needed for entry level workers. The program provides an introductory course to the ECCE field, a child growth and development course, and health, safety, and nutrition course.… ## Courses - ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/early-childhood-care-and-education-basics-ec31-certificate --- # Early Childhood Program Administration (ECP1) Certificate **Certificate** ECCE 1103 ECCE 2320 ECCE 2322 Early Childhood Program Administration (ECP1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Program offered on the Catoosa, Floyd, Gordon, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield Murray campuses. Contact Jennifer Dixon for advisement on any campus. This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact any of the above. Program Description: The Early Childhood Care and Education Program Administration TCC program is a sequence of three courses designed to prepare students for a job as manager of a Childcare Learning Center or a Group Day Care Center. Th… ## Courses - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 2320 — Program Administration and Facility Management - ECCE 2322 — Personnel Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/early-childhood-program-administration-ecp1-certificate --- # Infant/Toddler Child Care Specialist (IC31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition - ECCE 2330 — Infant/Toddler Development - ECCE 2332 — Infant/Toddler Group Care and Curriculum Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/infant-toddler-child-care-specialist-ic31-certificate --- # Introduction to Criminal Justice (IT51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CRJU 1010 — Introduction to Criminal Justice - CRJU 1030 — Corrections - CRJU 1040 — Principles of Law Enforcement - CRJU 2050 — Criminal Procedure Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/introduction-to-criminal-justice-it51-certificate --- # Medical Front Office Specialist (MJ71) Certificate **Certificate** Medical Front Office Specialist (MJ71) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Tracey Mercado Walker County Campus Advisor: Martha Smith NOT ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS INTO THIS PROGRAM Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/medical-front-office-specialist --- # Microsoft Excel Application Professional (ME51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1410 — Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - MATH 1011 — Business Math - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-excel-application-professional-me51-certificate --- # Microsoft Word Application Professional (MWA1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - BUSN 1400 — Word Processing Applications - BUSN 1440 — Document Production - BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/microsoft-word-application-professional-mwa1-certificate --- # School Age and Youth Care (SA21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development - ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition - ECCE 2202 — Social Issues and Family Involvement - ECCE 2203 — Guidance and Classroom Management - ECCE 2350 — Early Adolescent Development - ECCE 2352 — Designing Programs and Environments for School Age Children and Youth Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/school-age-and-youth-care-sa21-certificate --- # Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (EMH1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 1550 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory I - EMSP 1550L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Lab I - EMSP 1560 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory II - EMSP 1560L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Lab II - EMSP 1570 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Clinical - EMSP 1580 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/advanced-emergency-medical-technician-aemt-emh1-certificate --- # Advanced PLC and HMI Technician II (AP31) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 2800 IDSY 2830 IDSY 2850 Advanced PLC and HMI Technician II (AP31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Barry Williams Due to remodeling, this program has been temporarily relocated to the Gordon County Campus. Program Description: The Advanced PLC and HMI Technician II Technical Certificate of Credit continues the technical training provided in the Technician I program. Instruction is provided in advanced process control, equipment networking, and industrial graphic communications. Entrance ## Courses - IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control - IDSY 2830 — Networking Industrial Equipment - IDSY 2850 — Industrial Graphical Communication Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/advanced-plc-and-hmi-technician-ii-ap31-certificate --- # Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder (OSM1) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1050 WELD 1060 WELD 1070 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder (OSM1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit is a continuation of the basic certificate. The advanced program provides instruction in shielded metal arc welding in the overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Entrance ## Courses - WELD 1050 — Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1060 — Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1070 — Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/advanced-shielded-metal-arc-welder-osm1-certificate --- # Air Conditioning Electrical Technician (ACK1) Certificate **Certificate** AIRC 1030 AIRC 1040 AIRC 1050 Air Conditioning Electrical Technician (ACK1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Chad Wheat Walker County Campus Advisor: Jason Brown Program Description: The Air Conditioning Electrical Technician program prepares students in the air conditioning area of study to acquire competencies in electricity related to installation, service, and maintenance of electrical systems. Education ## Courses - AIRC 1030 — HVACR Electrical Fundamentals - AIRC 1040 — HVACR Electrical Motors - AIRC 1050 — HVACR Electrical Components and Controls Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/air-conditioning-electrical-technician-ack1-certificate --- # Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician (AZ21) Certificate **Certificate** AIRC 1005 AIRC 1010 AIRC 1030 Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician (AZ21) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Chad Wheat Walker County Campus Advisor: Jason Brown Program Description: The Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician certificate program is a series of courses designed to prepare students for entry level positions in the HVACR industry. Topics include refrigeration fundamentals, refrigeration principles and practices, electrical fundamentals, and industrial safety procedures. ## Courses - AIRC 1005 — Refrigeration Fundamentals - AIRC 1010 — Refrigeration Principles and Practices - AIRC 1030 — HVACR Electrical Fundamentals Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/air-conditioning-system-maintenance-technician-az21-certificate --- # Air Conditioning Technician Assistant (AZ31) Certificate **Certificate** AIRC 1005 AIRC 1010 AIRC 1020 Air Conditioning Technician Assistant (AZ31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Chad Wheat Walker County Campus Advisor: Jason Brown Program Description: The Air Conditioning Technician Assistant TCC is a series of courses that prepares students to hold positions as air conditioning technician assistants. Education ## Courses - AIRC 1005 — Refrigeration Fundamentals - AIRC 1010 — Refrigeration Principles and Practices - AIRC 1020 — Refrigeration Systems Components Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/air-conditioning-technician-assistant-az31-certificate --- # Air Conditioning Technology (ACT2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AIRC 1005 — Refrigeration Fundamentals - AIRC 1010 — Refrigeration Principles and Practices - AIRC 1020 — Refrigeration Systems Components - AIRC 1030 — HVACR Electrical Fundamentals - AIRC 1040 — HVACR Electrical Motors - AIRC 1050 — HVACR Electrical Components and Controls - AIRC 1060 — Air Conditioning Systems Application and Installation - AIRC 1070 — Gas Heat - AIRC 1080 — Heat Pumps and Related Systems - AIRC 1090 — Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Systems - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/air-conditioning-technology-act2-diploma --- # Allied Health Professions (AFA3) Associate of Applied Science **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MAST 1030 — Pharmacology in the Medical Office - MAST 1061 — Front Office and Legal Implications - MAST 1080 — Medical Assisting Skills I - MAST 1090 — Medical Assisting Skills II - MAST 1112 — Insurance and Claims Management - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MAST 1130 — Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/allied-health-prof --- # Applied Technical Management (AS33) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - ACCT 2140 — Legal Environment of Business - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1100 — Quantitative Skills & Reasoning - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management - MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior - MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations - MGMT 2125 — Performance Management - MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/degree --- # Auto Collision Repair (ACR2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ACRP 1000 — Introduction to Auto Collision Repair - ACRP 1005 — Automobile Component Repair and Replacement - ACRP 1010 — Foundations of Collision Repair - ACRP 1015 — Fundamentals of Automotive Welding - ACRP 1017 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems I - ACRP 1019 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems II - ACRP 2001 — Introduction to Auto Painting and Refinishing - ACRP 2002 — Painting and Refinishing Techniques - ACRP 2009 — Refinishing Internship - ACRP 2010 — Major Collision Repair - ACRP 2015 — Major Collision Replacements - ACRP 2019 — Major Collision Repair Internship - ACRP 2108 — Refinishing Internship I - ACRP 2109 — Refinishing Internship II - ACRP 2118 — Major Collision Repair Internship I - ACRP 2119 — Major Collision Repair Internship II - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/auto-collision-repair-acr2-diploma --- # Auto Electrical/Electronic Systems Technician (AE41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/auto-electrical-electronic-systems-technician-ae41-certificate --- # Automation and Robotics Technology I (EM81) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/electrical-maintenance-technician-em81-certificate --- # Automation Engineering Technology (AET3) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics - AUMF 2060 — Work Cell Design Laboratory - DFTG 2010 — Engineering Graphics - ECET 1102 — Circuit Analysis I - ECET 1102L — Circuit Analysis I Lab - ECET 1111 — Digital Systems I - ECET 1111L — Digital Systems I Lab - ECET 1191 — Computer Programming Fundamentals - ECET 2000 — Engineering Economics and Management - ECET 2102 — Circuit Analysis II - ECET 2102L — Circuit Analysis II Lab - EMET 2900 — Capstone Project - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGT 1000 — Introduction to Engineering Technology - ENGT 2500 — Engineering Internship - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation - IDSY 1310 — Industrial Systems Review - IDSY 2750 — Human Machine Interface - IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control - ISDY 2000 — PLC I - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1113 — Precalculus - MATH 1131 — Calculus I - PHYS 1111 — Introductory Physics I - PHYS 1111L — Introductory Physics Lab I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automation-engineering-technology --- # Automation Technology ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1171 — Industrial Mechanics - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems - IDSY 2001 — PLC II - ISDY 2000 — PLC I - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automation-technology-is13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Automotive Chassis Technician Specialist (ASG1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1030 — Automotive Brake Systems - AUTT 1050 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-chassis-technician-specialist-asg1-certificate --- # Automotive Climate Control Technician (AH21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1060 — Automotive Climate Control Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-climate-control-technician-ah21-certificate --- # Automotive Collision Mechanical\Electrical Helper (AH71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ACRP 1000 — Introduction to Auto Collision Repair - ACRP 1005 — Automobile Component Repair and Replacement - ACRP 1017 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems I - ACRP 1019 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-collision-mechanical-electrical-helper-ah71-certificate --- # Automotive Collision Repair Assistant I (AB51) Certificate **Certificate** ACRP 1000 ACRP 1005 ACRP 1015 Automotive Collision Repair Assistant I (AB51) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Steven Abrams Program Video Program Description: The Automotive Collision Repair Assistant I certificate program prepares students for employment as assistants to lead and master technicians in an automotive collision repair shop. Topics covered include work safety, hand and power tools, basic component replacement, automotive welding techniques, and mechanical and electrical systems. Entrance Dates: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - ACRP 1000 — Introduction to Auto Collision Repair - ACRP 1005 — Automobile Component Repair and Replacement - ACRP 1015 — Fundamentals of Automotive Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-collision-repair-assistant-i-ab51-certificate --- # Automotive Engine Performance Technician (AE51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1040 — Automotive Engine Performance - AUTT 1041 — Automotive Engine Performance I - AUTT 1042 — Automotive Engine Performance II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-engine-performance-technician-ae51-certificate --- # Automotive Engine Repair Technician (AE61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 2010 — Automotive Engine Repair - AUTT 2011 — Automotive Engine Repair I - AUTT 2012 — Automotive Engine Repair II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-engine-repair-technician-ae61-certificate --- # Automotive Fundamentals (AF12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1030 — Automotive Brake Systems - AUTT 1040 — Automotive Engine Performance - AUTT 1041 — Automotive Engine Performance I - AUTT 1042 — Automotive Engine Performance II - AUTT 1050 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems - AUTT 1060 — Automotive Climate Control Systems - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-fundamentals-af12-diploma --- # Automotive Refinishing Assistant I (ARA1) Certificate **Certificate** ACRP 1000 ACRP 1005 ACRP 1010 Automotive Refinishing Assistant I (ARA1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Steven Abrams Program Video Program Description: The Automotive Refinishing Assistant I certificate program prepares students for employment as assistants to lead and master technicians in an automotive collision repair shop. Topics covered include work safety, hand and power tools, basic component repair and replacement, and trim accessories and glass replacements. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - ACRP 1000 — Introduction to Auto Collision Repair - ACRP 1005 — Automobile Component Repair and Replacement - ACRP 1010 — Foundations of Collision Repair Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-refinishing-assistant-i-ara1-certificate --- # Automotive Refinishing Assistant II (AP71) Certificate **Certificate** ACRP 2001 ACRP 2002 Automotive Refinishing Assistant II (AP71) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Steven Abrams Program Video Program Description: The Refinishing Assistant II program is an advanced certificate option for students who complete the Automotive Refinishing Assistant I program. This program is designed to produce graduates who are entry level paint and refinishing specialists. Topics will include surface preparation, paint identification, spray gun equipment, spray gun techniques, blending, and tinting and matching colors. Entrance Date:… ## Courses - ACRP 2001 — Introduction to Auto Painting and Refinishing - ACRP 2002 — Painting and Refinishing Techniques Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-refinishing-assistant-ii-ap71-certificate --- # Automotive Technology (AT14) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1030 — Automotive Brake Systems - AUTT 1040 — Automotive Engine Performance - AUTT 1041 — Automotive Engine Performance I - AUTT 1042 — Automotive Engine Performance II - AUTT 1050 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems - AUTT 1060 — Automotive Climate Control Systems - AUTT 2010 — Automotive Engine Repair - AUTT 2011 — Automotive Engine Repair I - AUTT 2012 — Automotive Engine Repair II - AUTT 2020 — Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles - AUTT 2030 — Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-technology-at14-diploma --- # Automotive Technology (AT23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 1030 — Automotive Brake Systems - AUTT 1040 — Automotive Engine Performance - AUTT 1041 — Automotive Engine Performance I - AUTT 1042 — Automotive Engine Performance II - AUTT 1050 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems - AUTT 1060 — Automotive Climate Control Systems - AUTT 2010 — Automotive Engine Repair - AUTT 2011 — Automotive Engine Repair I - AUTT 2012 — Automotive Engine Repair II - AUTT 2020 — Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles - AUTT 2030 — Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-technology-at23-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Automotive Transmission/Transaxle Tech Specialist (AA71) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction - AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems - AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I - AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II - AUTT 2020 — Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles - AUTT 2030 — Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/automotive-transmission-transaxle-tech-specialist-aa71-certificate --- # Aviation Maintenance Technician (AM24) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics - AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations - AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I - AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II - AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics - AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics - AVMT 2021 — Airframe Sheet Metal - AVMT 2026 — Airframe Non-Metallic Structures - AVMT 2041 — Airframe Assembly and Rigging - AVMT 2051 — Airframe Inspection - AVMT 2061 — Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems - AVMT 2071 — Aircraft Landing Gear Systems - AVMT 2081 — Aircraft Environmental Control Systems - AVMT 2086 — Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems - AVMT 2091 — Aircraft Electrical Systems - AVMT 2096 — Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems - AVMT 2211 — Reciprocating Engine Powerplants - AVMT 2231 — Gas Turbine Powerplants - AVMT 2251 — Aircraft Engine Inspection - AVMT 2261 — Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering Systems - AVMT 2271 — Powerplant Instruments, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems - AVMT 2276 — Powerplant Ignition & Starting Systems - AVMT 2281 — Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems - AVMT 2286 — Aircraft Propeller Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/aviation-maintenance-technician-am24-certificate --- # Aviation Maintenance Technician-Airframe (AMT1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics - AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations - AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I - AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II - AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics - AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics - AVMT 2021 — Airframe Sheet Metal - AVMT 2026 — Airframe Non-Metallic Structures - AVMT 2041 — Airframe Assembly and Rigging - AVMT 2051 — Airframe Inspection - AVMT 2061 — Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems - AVMT 2071 — Aircraft Landing Gear Systems - AVMT 2081 — Aircraft Environmental Control Systems - AVMT 2086 — Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems - AVMT 2091 — Aircraft Electrical Systems - AVMT 2096 — Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/aviation-maintenance-technician-airframe-amt1-certificate --- # Aviation Maintenance Technician-Power Plant (AM61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics - AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations - AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I - AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II - AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics - AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics - AVMT 2211 — Reciprocating Engine Powerplants - AVMT 2231 — Gas Turbine Powerplants - AVMT 2251 — Aircraft Engine Inspection - AVMT 2261 — Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering Systems - AVMT 2271 — Powerplant Instruments, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems - AVMT 2276 — Powerplant Ignition & Starting Systems - AVMT 2281 — Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems - AVMT 2286 — Aircraft Propeller Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/aviation-maintenance-technician-power-plant-am61-certificate --- # Aviation Maintenance Technology (AM34) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics - AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations - AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I - AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II - AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics - AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics - AVMT 2021 — Airframe Sheet Metal - AVMT 2026 — Airframe Non-Metallic Structures - AVMT 2041 — Airframe Assembly and Rigging - AVMT 2051 — Airframe Inspection - AVMT 2061 — Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems - AVMT 2071 — Aircraft Landing Gear Systems - AVMT 2081 — Aircraft Environmental Control Systems - AVMT 2086 — Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems - AVMT 2091 — Aircraft Electrical Systems - AVMT 2096 — Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems - AVMT 2211 — Reciprocating Engine Powerplants - AVMT 2231 — Gas Turbine Powerplants - AVMT 2251 — Aircraft Engine Inspection - AVMT 2261 — Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering Systems - AVMT 2271 — Powerplant Instruments, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems - AVMT 2276 — Powerplant Ignition & Starting Systems - AVMT 2281 — Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems - AVMT 2286 — Aircraft Propeller Systems - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/aviation-maintenance-technology-am34-diploma --- # Aviation Maintenance Technology (AM43) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics - AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations - AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I - AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II - AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics - AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics - AVMT 2021 — Airframe Sheet Metal - AVMT 2026 — Airframe Non-Metallic Structures - AVMT 2041 — Airframe Assembly and Rigging - AVMT 2051 — Airframe Inspection - AVMT 2061 — Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems - AVMT 2071 — Aircraft Landing Gear Systems - AVMT 2081 — Aircraft Environmental Control Systems - AVMT 2086 — Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems - AVMT 2091 — Aircraft Electrical Systems - AVMT 2096 — Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems - AVMT 2211 — Reciprocating Engine Powerplants - AVMT 2231 — Gas Turbine Powerplants - AVMT 2251 — Aircraft Engine Inspection - AVMT 2261 — Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering Systems - AVMT 2271 — Powerplant Instruments, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems - AVMT 2276 — Powerplant Ignition & Starting Systems - AVMT 2281 — Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems - AVMT 2286 — Aircraft Propeller Systems - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/aviation-maintenance-technology-am43-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Basic Law Enforcement (BL11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - LETA 1010 — Health & Life Safety for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1012 — Ethics and Liability for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1014 — Firearms Training for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1016 — Emergency Vehicle Operations for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1018 — Defensive Tactics for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1020 — Police Patrol Operations for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1022 — Methods of Criminal Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1024 — Criminal Law for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1026 — Criminal Procedure for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1028 — Police Traffic Control and Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1030 — Principles of Law Enforcement for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1032 — Introduction to Criminal Justice for Basic Law Enforcement - LETA 1034 — Constitutional Law for Basic Law Enforcement Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/basic-post-certification --- # Basic Machining Operator (BMO1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1013 — Machine Tool Math - MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/basic-machining-operator --- # Basic Machinist (BM31) Certificate **Certificate** MATH 1012 MCHT 1011 MCHT 1012 Basic Machinist (BM31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Bart Jenkins Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Cory Horton Program Video Program Description: The Basic Machinist certificate program prepares students for a machine tool operator position with a machine shop or machine tool establishment. Topics include foundations of mathematics, an introduction to machine tool technology, and blueprint reading for machine tool applications. Entrance Date: Fall Semester ## Courses - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/basic-machinist-bm31-certificate --- # Basic Mechatronics Specialist (MS41) Certificate **Certificate** AUMF 1120 IDSY 1112 Basic Mechatronics Specialist (MS41) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway Floyd County Campus* Advisor: Wesley Runyon *Due to remodeling, the program on the Floyd County Campus has been temporarily relocated to the Gordon County Campus. Program Description: This program provides students with the necessary skills and understanding to perform installation, diagnostic and repair to mechatronic systems and automated equipment. The program focuses on Motor Controls and Programmable Logic Controllers. Entrance Date: Fall S… ## Courses - AUMF 1120 — Programmable Controllers - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/basic-mechatronics-specialist --- # Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder (FS31) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1000 WELD 1010 WELD 1040 Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder (FS31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of credit prepares students for careers in the welding and joining industry. This certificate emphasizes arc welding in the flat position and is pre-requisite to the advanced certificate. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1040 — Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/basic-shielded-metal-arc-welder-fs31-certificate --- # Catering Specialist (CS61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation - CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking - CHEF 1500 — Baking Principles I - CHEF 1530 — Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations - CHEF 2010 — Garde Manger - CHEF 2030 — Contemporary Cuisine Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/catering-specialist-cs61-certificate --- # Central Sterile Supply Processing Tech (Basic) (CJ91) Certificate **Certificate** CSSP 1010 CSSP 1020 CSSP 1022 Central Sterile Supply Processing Tech (Basic) (CJ91) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Walker County Campus Advisor: Christina DeSalvo or Hunter Thomason Program Video Program Description The Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician (Basic) TCC program is designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to ensure the proper sterilization and distribution of medical equipment in healthcare facilities. This comprehensive program introduces students to infection control, sterilization techniques, decontamin… ## Courses - CSSP 1010 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician - CSSP 1020 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical I - CSSP 1022 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/central-sterile-supply-processing-tech-basic-cj91-certificate --- # Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician- Adv (CS91) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - CSSP 1010 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician - CSSP 1020 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical I - CSSP 1022 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical II - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/central-sterile-supply-processing-technician-adv-cs91-certificate --- # Clinical Office Assistant (CA91) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - MAST 1030 — Pharmacology in the Medical Office - MAST 1080 — Medical Assisting Skills I - MAST 1090 — Medical Assisting Skills II - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MAST 1130 — Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/clinical-office-assistant --- # CNA (Nurse Aide Accelerated- NAA1) Certificate **Certificate** ALHS 1040 ALHS 1090 CNA (Nurse Aide Accelerated- NAA1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brittney Jacobs Gordon County Campus Advisor: Brittney Jacobs Program Description The CNA (Nurse Aide Accelerated) Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students with classroom training and practice as well as the clinical experiences necessary to care for patients in various settings including nursing care facilities, general medical and surgical hospitals, community care facilities for the elderly, and home health care services. After the completion of the S… ## Courses - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/nurse-aide-accelerated-naa1-certificate --- # CNC Specialist (CS51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AMCA 2110 — CNC Fundamentals - AMCA 2130 — CNC Mill Programming - AMCA 2150 — CNC Lathe Programming - AMCA 2170 — CNC Practical Applications - AMCA 2190 — CAD/CAM Programming Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/cnc-specialist-cs51-certificate --- # CNC Technology (CT12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AMCA 2110 — CNC Fundamentals - AMCA 2130 — CNC Mill Programming - AMCA 2150 — CNC Lathe Programming - AMCA 2170 — CNC Practical Applications - AMCA 2190 — CAD/CAM Programming - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - MATH 1015 — Geometry and Trigonometry - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1013 — Machine Tool Math - MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/cnc-technology-ct12-diploma --- # Commercial Truck Driving- Class A (CT61) Certificate **Certificate** CTDL 1010 CTDL 1021 CTDL 1031 Commercial Truck Driving- Class A (CT61) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Walker County Campus Advisor: Robert Browder Program Video Program Description: The Commercial Truck Driving- Class A certificate program provides basic training in the principles and skills of commercial truck operations. The program is based on the definition of a truck driver as one who operates a commercial motor vehicle of all different sizes and descriptions on all types of roads. The CTD program prepares students for the Georgia CDL Skills Exam. Length of Program: 8-10… ## Courses - CTDL 1010 — Fundamentals of Commercial Driving - CTDL 1021 — Combination Vehicle Basic Operation - CTDL 1031 — Combination Vehicle Advanced Operations Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/commercial-truck-driving-ct61-certificate --- # Commercial Wiring (CW31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1080 — Commercial Wiring I - ELTR 1090 — Commercial Wiring II - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/commercial-wiring-cw31-certificate --- # Construction Management (CM12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CARP 1070 — Site Layout Footings and Foundations - CARP 1105 — Floor and Wall Framing - CARP 1110 — Ceiling and Roof Framing - CARP 1112 — Exterior Finishes and Trim - CARP 1114 — Interior Finishes I - CARP 1190 — Interior Finishes II - CARP 1340 — Carpentry Internship - Practicum - CMTT 2010 — Residential Estimating Review - CMTT 2020 — Construction Drafting I - CMTT 2050 — Residential Code Review - CMTT 2130 — Computerized Construction Scheduling - CMTT 2170 — Construction Contracting - COFC 1011 — Overview of Building Construction Practices and Materials - COFC 1020 — Professional Tool Use and Safety - COFC 1050 — Construction Print Reading Fundamentals - COFC 1080 — Construction Trades Core - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/construction-management-cm12-diploma --- # Construction Management (CM13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I - CARP 1070 — Site Layout Footings and Foundations - CARP 1105 — Floor and Wall Framing - CARP 1110 — Ceiling and Roof Framing - CARP 1112 — Exterior Finishes and Trim - CARP 1114 — Interior Finishes I - CARP 1190 — Interior Finishes II - CARP 1340 — Carpentry Internship - Practicum - CMTT 2010 — Residential Estimating Review - CMTT 2020 — Construction Drafting I - CMTT 2050 — Residential Code Review - CMTT 2130 — Computerized Construction Scheduling - CMTT 2170 — Construction Contracting - COFC 1011 — Overview of Building Construction Practices and Materials - COFC 1020 — Professional Tool Use and Safety - COFC 1050 — Construction Print Reading Fundamentals - COFC 1080 — Construction Trades Core - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/construction-management-cm13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Construction Management Apprentice (CM71) Certificate **Apprenticeship** ## Courses - CARP 1070 — Site Layout Footings and Foundations - CMTT 2010 — Residential Estimating Review - CMTT 2020 — Construction Drafting I - CMTT 2050 — Residential Code Review - COFC 1011 — Overview of Building Construction Practices and Materials - COFC 1020 — Professional Tool Use and Safety - COFC 1050 — Construction Print Reading Fundamentals - COFC 1080 — Construction Trades Core Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/construction-management-apprentice-cm71-certificate --- # Culinary Arts (CA44) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - CHEF 1000 — Fundamentals of Culinary Arts - CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation - CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking - CHEF 1140 — Principles of Culinary Leadership - CHEF 1150 — Introduction to Nutrition and Sustainable Practices - CHEF 1500 — Baking Principles I - CHEF 1510 — Menu Development - CHEF 1530 — Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations - CHEF 2010 — Garde Manger - CHEF 2030 — Contemporary Cuisine - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MGMT 1115 — Leadership Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/culinary-arts-ca44-diploma --- # Culinary Arts Degree (CA43) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - CHEF 1000 — Fundamentals of Culinary Arts - CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation - CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking - CHEF 1140 — Principles of Culinary Leadership - CHEF 1150 — Introduction to Nutrition and Sustainable Practices - CHEF 1500 — Baking Principles I - CHEF 1510 — Menu Development - CHEF 1530 — Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations - CHEF 2010 — Garde Manger - CHEF 2020 — International Cuisine - CHEF 2030 — Contemporary Cuisine - CHEF 2100 — Culinary Practicum - CHEF 2250 — Advanced Baking Principles - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MGMT 1115 — Leadership Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/culinary-arts-degree-ca43-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Die Maintenance Technician (DMT1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I - MCHT 1310 — Presswork/Die Maintenance - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1110 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/die-maintenance-technician --- # Diesel Electrical/Electronic Systems Technician (DE11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DIET 1000 — Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety - DIET 1010 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems - DIET 1011 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems I - DIET 1012 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/diesel-electrical-electronics-technician --- # Diesel Engine Service Technician (DE21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DIET 1000 — Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety - DIET 1010 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems - DIET 1011 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems I - DIET 1012 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems II - DIET 1030 — Diesel Engines - DIET 1031 — Diesel Engine Repair - DIET 1032 — Diesel Engine Support Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/diesel-engine-service-technician --- # Diesel Equipment Technology (DET4) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - DIET 1000 — Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety - DIET 1010 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems - DIET 1011 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems I - DIET 1012 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems II - DIET 1020 — Preventive Maintenance - DIET 1030 — Diesel Engines - DIET 1031 — Diesel Engine Repair - DIET 1032 — Diesel Engine Support Systems - DIET 1040 — Diesel Truck and Heavy Equipment HVAC Systems - DIET 2000 — Truck Steering and Suspension Systems - DIET 2010 — Truck Brake Systems - DIET 2020 — Truck Drivetrains - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/diesel-equipment-technology --- # Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician (DTM1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DIET 1000 — Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety - DIET 1010 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems - DIET 1011 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems I - DIET 1012 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems II - DIET 1020 — Preventive Maintenance - DIET 2010 — Truck Brake Systems - DIET 2020 — Truck Drivetrains Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/copy-of-diesel-engine-service-technician --- # Electrical Contracting Technician (ECL1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1080 — Commercial Wiring I - ELTR 1090 — Commercial Wiring II - ELTR 1180 — Electrical Controls - ELTR 1205 — Residential Wiring I - ELTR 1210 — Residential Wiring II - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/electrical-contracting-technician --- # Electrical Control Systems (EC22) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation - IDSY 2001 — PLC II - ISDY 2000 — PLC I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/electrical-control-systems-ec22-diploma --- # Electrical Systems Technology (ES12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1080 — Commercial Wiring I - ELTR 1090 — Commercial Wiring II - ELTR 1180 — Electrical Controls - ELTR 1205 — Residential Wiring I - ELTR 1210 — Residential Wiring II - ELTR 1220 — Industrial PLC's - ELTR 1250 — Diagnostic Troubleshooting - ELTR 1270 — N.E.C. Industrial Wiring Applications - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/electrical-systems-technology-es12-diploma --- # Electrical Technician (ET51) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1205 — Residential Wiring I - ELTR 1210 — Residential Wiring II - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/electrical-technician-et51-certificate --- # Eligibility Determination Specialist (ED11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management - SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment - SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I - SOCW 2081 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/eligibility-determination-specialist-ed11-certificate --- # Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (EB71) Certificate **Certificate** ALHS 1011 ALHS 1090 EMSP 1010 Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (EB71) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Advisor: Richard Eberhart THIS PROGRAM CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE Program Video Program Description: The Emergency Medical Responder certificate program prepares students to initiate immediate lifesaving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide lifesaving interventions while awaiting additional EMS response and to assist higher level personnel at the scene and during transport… ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - EMSP 1010 — Emergency Medical Responder Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/emergency-medical-responder-emr-eb71-certificate --- # EMS Professions (EP12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - EMSP 1510 — Advanced Concepts for the AEMT - EMSP 1550 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory I - EMSP 1550L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Lab I - EMSP 1560 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory II - EMSP 1560L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Lab II - EMSP 1570 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Clinical - EMSP 1580 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/ems-professions-ep12-diploma --- # Engineering Technician (ET31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DFTG 2010 — Engineering Graphics - ECET 1102 — Circuit Analysis I - ECET 1102L — Circuit Analysis I Lab - ECET 2102 — Circuit Analysis II - ECET 2102L — Circuit Analysis II Lab - ENGT 1000 — Introduction to Engineering Technology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/certificate --- # Engineering Technology Basics (EBT1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals - DFTG 2010 — Engineering Graphics - ECET 1102 — Circuit Analysis I - ECET 1102L — Circuit Analysis I Lab - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGT 1000 — Introduction to Engineering Technology - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MATH 1113 — Precalculus - PHYS 1111 — Introductory Physics I - PHYS 1111L — Introductory Physics Lab I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/engineering-technology-basics --- # Engineering Technology Essentials (ETE1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics - DFTG 2010 — Engineering Graphics - EMET 2900 — Capstone Project - ENGT 1000 — Introduction to Engineering Technology - ENGT 2500 — Engineering Internship - MATH 1113 — Precalculus Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/engineering-technology-essentials --- # Environmental Horticulture Technician (EH11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1050 — Nursery Production and Management - HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation - HORT 1080 — Pest Management - HORT 1310 — Irrigation and Water Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/environmental-horticulture-technician --- # Fire Science Technology (FS13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/fire-science-technology-fs13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Fire Science Technology (FST2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/fire-science-technology-fst2-diploma --- # Flux Cored Arc Welder (FC61) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1000 WELD 1010 WELD 1153 Flux Cored Arc Welder (FC61) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Flux Cored Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit introduces students to and provides instruction in flux cored arc welding practices. Topics include an introduction to the welding industry, oxyfuel cutting techniques, and flux cored arc welding practices. Entrance Date: Fall Semester ## Courses - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1153 — Flux Cored Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/flux-cored-arc-welder-fc61-certificate --- # Food Production Worker I (FPW1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - CHEF 1000 — Fundamentals of Culinary Arts - CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation - CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking - CHEF 1530 — Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/food-production-worker-i-fpw1-certificate --- # Fundamentals of Robotics (FFR1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics - ECET 1102 — Circuit Analysis I - ECET 1102L — Circuit Analysis I Lab - ECET 1191 — Computer Programming Fundamentals - ECET 2102 — Circuit Analysis II - ECET 2102L — Circuit Analysis II Lab - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/fundamentals-of-robotics --- # Gas Metal Arc Welder (GM31) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1000 WELD 1010 WELD 1090 Gas Metal Arc Welder (GM31) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Gas Metal Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for welding careers in the MIG process. Topics include an introduction to welding technology, oxyfuel cutting techniques, and MIG welding techniques and processes. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1090 — Gas Metal Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/gas-metal-arc-welder-gm31-certificate --- # Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (GTA1) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1000 WELD 1010 WELD 1110 Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (GTA1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Gas Tungsten Arc Welder Technical Certificate of Credit provides instruction to TIG welding techniques. Topics include understanding the nature and culture of the welding industry, oxyfuel cutting techniques, and TIG welding processes. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1110 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/gas-tungsten-arc-welder-gta1-certificate --- # Green Building Technician (GB11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - GRBT 1001 — Introduction to Green Building - GRBT 1003 — Energy Measures and Efficiency - GRBT 1004 — Energy Efficient Mechanical Systems - GRBT 1005 — Green Building Construction Techniques Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/green-building-technician-gb11-certificate --- # Hair Designer (HD21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COSM 1000 — Introduction to Cosmetology Theory - COSM 1010 — Chemical Texture Services - COSM 1020 — Hair Care and Treatment - COSM 1030 — Haircutting - COSM 1040 — Styling - COSM 1050 — Hair Color - COSM 1080 — Physical Hair Services Practicum - COSM 1090 — Hair Services Practicum I - COSM 1100 — Hair Services Practicum II - COSM 1110 — Hair Services Practicum III - COSM 1115 — Hair Services Practicum IV - COSM 1120 — Salon Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/hair-designer-hd21-certificate --- # Horticulture (EH12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1010 — Woody Ornamental Plant Identification - HORT 1020 — Herbaceous Plant Identification - HORT 1030 — Greenhouse Management - HORT 1041 — Landscape Construction - HORT 1050 — Nursery Production and Management - HORT 1060 — Landscape Design - HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation - HORT 1080 — Pest Management - HORT 1120 — Landscape Management - HORT 1150 — Environmental Horticulture Internship - HORT 1310 — Irrigation and Water Management - HORT 1330 — Turfgrass Management - HORT 1410 — Soils - HORT 1500 — Small Gas Engine Repair and Maintenance - HORT 1560 — Computer-Aided Landscape Design - HORT 1720 — Introductory Floral Design - HORT 1730 — Advanced Floral Design - HORT 1750 — Interiorscaping - HORT 2249 — Flower Shop Management - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/horticulture-eh12-diploma --- # Horticulture (EH13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1010 — Woody Ornamental Plant Identification - HORT 1020 — Herbaceous Plant Identification - HORT 1030 — Greenhouse Management - HORT 1041 — Landscape Construction - HORT 1050 — Nursery Production and Management - HORT 1060 — Landscape Design - HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation - HORT 1080 — Pest Management - HORT 1120 — Landscape Management - HORT 1150 — Environmental Horticulture Internship - HORT 1310 — Irrigation and Water Management - HORT 1330 — Turfgrass Management - HORT 1410 — Soils - HORT 1500 — Small Gas Engine Repair and Maintenance - HORT 1560 — Computer-Aided Landscape Design - HORT 1720 — Introductory Floral Design - HORT 1730 — Advanced Floral Design - HORT 1750 — Interiorscaping - HORT 2249 — Flower Shop Management - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/horticulture-eh13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # IEC Electrical Apprenticeship (IE11) Certificate **Apprenticeship** ## Courses - ELTR 1017 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 1-1 - ELTR 1027 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 1-2 - ELTR 1037 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 2-1 - ELTR 1047 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 2-2 - ELTR 1057 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 3-1 - ELTR 1067 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 3-2 - ELTR 1077 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 4-1 - ELTR 1087 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 4-2 Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/iec-electrical-apprenticeship-ie11-certificate --- # Industrial Electrical Controls (IE31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1180 — Electrical Controls - ELTR 1220 — Industrial PLC's - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-electrical-controls-ie31-certificate --- # Industrial Electrician (IE41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-electrician-ie41-certificate --- # Industrial Fluid Power Technician (IF11) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 1171 IDSY 1181 IDSY 1191 Industrial Fluid Power Technician (IF11) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway Floyd County Campus* Advisor: Wesley Runyon *Due to remodeling, the program on the Floyd County Campus has been temporarily relocated to the Gordon County Campus. Program Description: The Industrial Fluid Power Technician Technical Certificate program prepares students to inspect, maintain, service, and repair industrial mechanical systems, fluid power systems, and pumps and piping systems. Topics include safety procedures, mechani… ## Courses - IDSY 1171 — Industrial Mechanics - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-fluid-power-technician-if11-certificate --- # Industrial Mechatronics (IM21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - IDSY 1005 — Introduction to Mechatronics - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-mechatronics-im21-certificate --- # Industrial Motor Control Technician (IM41) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 1112 IDSY 1111 IDSY 1113 Industrial Motor Control Technician (IM41) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway Floyd County Campus* Advisor: Wesley Runyon *Due to remodeling, the program on the Floyd County Campus has been temporarily relocated to the Gordon County Campus. Program Description: The Industrial Motor Control Technician Technical Certificate of Credit provides training in the maintenance of industrial motor controls. Topics include DC and AC motors, basic, advanced, and variable speed motor controls, and magnetic starters and… ## Courses - IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-motor-control-technician-im41-certificate --- # Industrial Systems Fundamentals (IS61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/industrial-systems-fundamentals-is61-certificate --- # Instrumentation and Controls Technician (IA13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ICET 2040 — Fundamentals of Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level - ICET 2060 — Instrumentation Maintenance and Calibration - ICET 2080 — Final Control Elements - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation - IDSY 2750 — Human Machine Interface - IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control - IDSY 2830 — Networking Industrial Equipment - IDSY 2850 — Industrial Graphical Communication - ISDY 2000 — PLC I - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/instrumentation-and-controls-technician-ia13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Instrumentation and Controls Technician (IAC2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - ICET 2040 — Fundamentals of Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation - IDSY 2750 — Human Machine Interface - IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control - IDSY 2830 — Networking Industrial Equipment - IDSY 2850 — Industrial Graphical Communication - ISDY 2000 — PLC I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/instrumentation-and-controls-technician-iac2-diploma --- # Instrumentation and Controls Technician I (IA31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/instrumentation-and-controls-technician-i-ia31-certificate --- # Instrumentation and Controls Technician II (IA41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ICET 2040 — Fundamentals of Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level - ICET 2060 — Instrumentation Maintenance and Calibration - ICET 2080 — Final Control Elements - IDSY 2750 — Human Machine Interface - IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control - IDSY 2830 — Networking Industrial Equipment - IDSY 2850 — Industrial Graphical Communication Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/instrumentation-and-controls-technician-ii-ia41-certificate --- # Landscape Specialist (LS11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1010 — Woody Ornamental Plant Identification - HORT 1020 — Herbaceous Plant Identification - HORT 1041 — Landscape Construction - HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation - HORT 1080 — Pest Management - HORT 1120 — Landscape Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/certificatels11 --- # Lathe Operator (LP11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1219 — Lathe Operations II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/lathe-operator-lp11-certificate --- # Lawn Maintenance Specialist (LM11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation - HORT 1080 — Pest Management - HORT 1410 — Soils Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/lawn-maintenance-specialist-lm11-certificate --- # Master Cosmetology ## Courses - COSM 1000 — Introduction to Cosmetology Theory - COSM 1010 — Chemical Texture Services - COSM 1020 — Hair Care and Treatment - COSM 1030 — Haircutting - COSM 1040 — Styling - COSM 1050 — Hair Color - COSM 1060 — Fundamentals of Skin Care - COSM 1070 — Nail Care and Advanced Techniques - COSM 1080 — Physical Hair Services Practicum - COSM 1090 — Hair Services Practicum I - COSM 1100 — Hair Services Practicum II - COSM 1110 — Hair Services Practicum III - COSM 1115 — Hair Services Practicum IV - COSM 1120 — Salon Management - COSM 1125 — Skin and Nail Care Practicum Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/master-cosmetology-cgl1-certificate --- # Mechanical Maintenance Technician (MM31) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - IDSY 1171 — Industrial Mechanics - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I - WELD 1040 — Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1330 — Metal Welding and Cutting Techniques Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/mechanical-maintenance-technician-mm31-certificate --- # Mechatronics Specialist (AM11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics - ELCR 2140 — Mechanical Devices - ELCR 2150 — Fluid Power - IDSY 1160 — Mechanical Laws and Principles Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/mechatronics-specialist-am11-certificate --- # Mechatronics Technician (MT21) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 1005 IDSY 1171 IDSY 1181 Mechatronics Technician (MT21) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Walker County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway This Program Currently Only Available for Walker LAUNCH Dual Enrollment Students Program Description The Mechatronics Technician TCC is designed to provide students with entry level understanding and skills to perform duties on Mechatronic equipment and industrial automation. Topics include safety procedures, mechanics, fluid power, and pumps and piping system maintenance. Students will obtain knowledge which will provide an understanding of… ## Courses - IDSY 1005 — Introduction to Mechatronics - IDSY 1171 — Industrial Mechanics - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/mechatronics-technician-mt21-certificate --- # Medical Assisting (MA22) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - MAST 1030 — Pharmacology in the Medical Office - MAST 1061 — Front Office and Legal Implications - MAST 1080 — Medical Assisting Skills I - MAST 1090 — Medical Assisting Skills II - MAST 1112 — Insurance and Claims Management - MAST 1120 — Human Diseases - MAST 1130 — Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/copy-of-medical-assisting-ma22-diploma --- # Mill Operator (MP11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I - MCHT 1220 — Mill Operations II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/mill-operator-mp11-certificate --- # Nail Technician (NT11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - COSM 1000 — Introduction to Cosmetology Theory - COSM 1070 — Nail Care and Advanced Techniques - COSM 1120 — Salon Management - COSM 1180 — Natural Nail Practicum - COSM 1190 — Advanced Nail Practicum I - COSM 1200 — Advanced Nail Practicum II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/nail-technician-nt11-certificate --- # Nursery/Greenhouse Technician (PPS1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science - HORT 1010 — Woody Ornamental Plant Identification - HORT 1020 — Herbaceous Plant Identification - HORT 1030 — Greenhouse Management - HORT 1050 — Nursery Production and Management Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/nursery-greenhouse-technician --- # Nursing ## Courses - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGL 2130 — American Literature - HUMN 1101 — Introduction to Humanities - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - PSYC 2103 — Human Development - RNSG 1112 — Fundamentals of Nursing - RNSG 1120 — Dosage Calculations and Basic Pharmacology - RNSG 1132 — Medical Surgical Nursing I - RNSG 1141 — Nursing Care to Promote Mental Health - RNSG 2111 — Medical Surgical Nursing II - RNSG 2124 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family - RNSG 2132 — Medical Surgical Nursing III - RNSG 2140 — Capstone Nursing Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/nursing-nu33-associate-of-science-in-nursing-asn --- # Nursing LPN to ADN Transition Program (NLT3) ADN- Associate Degree Nursing **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - ENGL 2130 — American Literature - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - PSYC 2103 — Human Development - RNSG 1112 — Fundamentals of Nursing - RNSG 1120 — Dosage Calculations and Basic Pharmacology - RNSG 2010 — LPN to ASN Transition - RNSG 2111 — Medical Surgical Nursing II - RNSG 2124 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family - RNSG 2132 — Medical Surgical Nursing III - RNSG 2140 — Capstone Nursing - SPCH 1101 — Public Speaking Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/nursing-lpn-to-adn-transition-program-nlt3-adn-associate-degree-nursing --- # Paramedicine (PT12) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - EMSP 2100 — Paramedic Foundations - EMSP 2101 — Paramedic Pharmacology & Airway Management - EMSP 2102 — Paramedic Cardiology - EMSP 2103 — Paramedic Medical Emergencies - EMSP 2104 — Paramedic Trauma Care - EMSP 2105 — Paramedic Special Populations - EMSP 2106 — Paramedic Applications - EMSP 2201 — Paramedic Experience I - EMSP 2202 — Paramedic Experience II - EMSP 2203 — Paramedic Experience III - EMSP 2204 — Paramedic Experience IV - EMSP 2205 — Paramedic Experience V - EMSP 2206 — Paramedic Capstone Field Internship - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/paramedicine-pt12-diploma --- # Paramedicine (PT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - EMSP 2100 — Paramedic Foundations - EMSP 2101 — Paramedic Pharmacology & Airway Management - EMSP 2102 — Paramedic Cardiology - EMSP 2103 — Paramedic Medical Emergencies - EMSP 2104 — Paramedic Trauma Care - EMSP 2105 — Paramedic Special Populations - EMSP 2106 — Paramedic Applications - EMSP 2201 — Paramedic Experience I - EMSP 2202 — Paramedic Experience II - EMSP 2203 — Paramedic Experience III - EMSP 2204 — Paramedic Experience IV - EMSP 2205 — Paramedic Experience V - EMSP 2206 — Paramedic Capstone Field Internship - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/paramedicine-pt13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Paramedicine Accelerated (PAF1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 2100 — Paramedic Foundations - EMSP 2101 — Paramedic Pharmacology & Airway Management - EMSP 2102 — Paramedic Cardiology - EMSP 2103 — Paramedic Medical Emergencies - EMSP 2104 — Paramedic Trauma Care - EMSP 2105 — Paramedic Special Populations - EMSP 2106 — Paramedic Applications - EMSP 2201 — Paramedic Experience I - EMSP 2202 — Paramedic Experience II - EMSP 2203 — Paramedic Experience III - EMSP 2204 — Paramedic Experience IV - EMSP 2205 — Paramedic Experience V - EMSP 2206 — Paramedic Capstone Field Internship Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/paramedicine-accelerated-paf1-certificate --- # Patient Care Assistant (PC21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body - ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care - ALHS 1060 — Diet and Nutrition for Allied Health Sciences - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - NAST 1100 — Nurse Aide Fundamentals Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/patient-care-assistant-pc21-certificate --- # Photovoltaic Systems Installation and Repair Technician (PS11) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1525 — Photovoltaic Systems - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/photovoltaic-systems-installation-and-repair-technician-ps11-certificate --- # Pipe Shielded Metal Arc Welding (PS21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1040 — Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1050 — Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1060 — Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1070 — Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1120 — Preparation for Industrial Qualification - WELD 1152 — Pipe Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/pipe-shielded-metal-arc-welding-ps21-certificate --- # Practical Nursing Certificate (PN21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - PNSG 1600 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations - PNSG 1605 — Fundamentals - PNSG 1610 — Adult Health Nursing I - PNSG 1615 — Adult Health Nursing II - PNSG 1620 — Adult Health Nursing III - PNSG 1625 — Adult Health Nursing IV - PNSG 1630 — Mental Health Nursing - PNSG 1635 — Maternal Nursing - PNSG 1640 — Pediatric Nursing - PNSG 1645 — Practical Nursing Capstone Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/practical-nursing-certificate --- # Precision Machining and Manufacturing (MT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - AMCA 2110 — CNC Fundamentals - AMCA 2130 — CNC Mill Programming - AMCA 2150 — CNC Lathe Programming - AMCA 2190 — CAD/CAM Programming - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - MATH 1015 — Geometry and Trigonometry - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1013 — Machine Tool Math - MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I - MCHT 1219 — Lathe Operations II - MCHT 1220 — Mill Operations II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/precision-machining-and-manufacturing-mt13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Precision Machining and Manufacturing (MTT2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - AMCA 2110 — CNC Fundamentals - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts - MATH 1015 — Geometry and Trigonometry - MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool - MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool - MCHT 1013 — Machine Tool Math - MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding - MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I - MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I - MCHT 1219 — Lathe Operations II - MCHT 1220 — Mill Operations II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/precision-machining-and-manufacturing-mtt2-diploma --- # Pre-Hospital EMS Operations (PEO1) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - EMSP 1550 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory I - EMSP 1550L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Lab I - EMSP 1560 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory II - EMSP 1560L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Lab II - EMSP 1570 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Clinical - EMSP 1580 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/pre-hospital-ems-operations-peo1-certificate --- # Prep Cook (PC51) Certificate **Certificate** CHEF 1000 CHEF 1120 CHEF 1110 Prep Cook (PC51) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Greg Paulson Program Video Program Description: This technical certificate of credit provides skills for entry into the food services preparation area as a prep cook. Topics include: food services history, safety and sanitation, purchasing and food control, nutrition and menu development and design, along with the principles of cooking. Education ## Courses - CHEF 1000 — Fundamentals of Culinary Arts - CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation - CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/prep-cook-pc51-certificate --- # Process Control Technician I (PC61) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/process-control-technician-i-pc61-certificate --- # Programmable Control Technician I (PC81) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 1112 ISDY 2000 IDSY 2001 Programmable Control Technician I (PC81) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway Floyd County Campus* Advisor: Wesley Runyon Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Scottie Spears *Due to remodeling, the program on the Floyd County Campus has been temporarily relocated to the Gordon County Campus. Program Description: Designed to offer specialized programmable controller training to qualified industrial technicians, this program consists of instruction selected for the Industrial Systems Technology diploma program. Co… ## Courses - IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I - IDSY 2001 — PLC II - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/programmable-control-technician-i-pc81-certificate --- # Programmable Control Technician II (PC91) Certificate **Certificate** IDSY 1113 IDSY 1230 Programmable Control Technician II (PC91) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Cody Holloway Program Description: The Programmable Control Technician II program is designed to offer specialized programmable controller training to qualified industrial technicians, this program consists of instruction selected for the Industrial Systems Technology diploma program. Course work addresses operational theory, systems terminology, and field wiring/installation. Emphasis is placed on the use of PLC equipment and peripheral devices with a c… ## Courses - IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II - IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/programmable-control-technician-ii-pc91-certificate --- # Residential Wiring Technician (RW21) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals - ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols - ELTR 1205 — Residential Wiring I - ELTR 1210 — Residential Wiring II - IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures - IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I - IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I - IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis - IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/residential-wiring-technician-rw21-certificate --- # Robotic Technician (RT41) Certificate **Certificate** ## Courses - AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics - AUMF 2060 — Work Cell Design Laboratory - IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems - IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems - IDSY 2001 — PLC II - ISDY 2000 — PLC I Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/robotic-technician-rt41-certificate --- # Salon and Spa Support Specialist ## Courses - COSM 1000 — Introduction to Cosmetology Theory - COSM 1020 — Hair Care and Treatment - COSM 1120 — Salon Management - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/public-service-technologies/salon-and-spa-support-specialist-st11-certificate --- # Surgical Technology (ST13) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences - BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I - BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I - BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II - BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II - BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology - BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra - SURG 1010 — Introduction to Surgical Technology - SURG 1020 — Principles of Surgical Technology - SURG 1100 — Surgical Pharmacology - SURG 2030 — Surgical Procedures I - SURG 2040 — Surgical Procedures II - SURG 2110 — Surgical Technology Clinical I - SURG 2120 — Surgical Technology Clinical II - SURG 2130 — SurgicalTechnology Clinical III - SURG 2140 — Surgical Technology Clinical IV - SURG 2240 — Seminar in Surgical Technology Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/nursing-and-allied-health-technologies/surgical-technology-st13-associate-of-applied-science-degree --- # Technical Studies (TS23) Associate of Applied Science Degree **Degree** ## Courses - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - MATH 1100 — Quantitative Skills & Reasoning - MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling - MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning - MATH 1111 — College Algebra Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/technical-studies --- # Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator (VSM1) Certificate **Certificate** WELD 1050 WELD 1060 Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator (VSM1) Certificate Campus Availability and Advisement: Floyd County Campus Advisor: Brandon Johnson Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Billy Brown or Matthew Daniel Program Description: The Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding Fabricator technical certificate of credit prepares students for careers in shielded metal arc welding fabrication. Entrance Date: Fall Semester Education ## Courses - WELD 1050 — Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1060 — Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/vertical-shielded-metal-arc-welder-fabricator-vsm1-certificate --- # Welding and Joining Technology (WAJ2) Diploma **Diploma** ## Courses - EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development - ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication - ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I - MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics - PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology - WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology - WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting - WELD 1030 — Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology - WELD 1040 — Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1050 — Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1060 — Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1070 — Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1090 — Gas Metal Arc Welding - WELD 1110 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - WELD 1120 — Preparation for Industrial Qualification Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/aviation-and-industrial-technologies/welding-and-joining-technology-waj2-diploma --- # Generative AI: Principles and Practice CIST 1800 CIST 1801 CIST 1802 Generative AI: Principles and Practice (GAP1) Campus Availability and Advisement: Online Only Advisor: Julia Hopkins Program Description This program provides a comprehensive foundation in generative AI, focusing on its methods, prompt engineering, and ethical considerations. Participants will gain essential skills in leveraging generative AI technologies effectively and responsibly. The ## Courses - CIST 1800 — Exploring Generative AI - CIST 1801 — Prompt Engineering & Refinement - CIST 1802 — Gen AI: Ethics and Societal Impact Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/programs-of-study-business-and-cyber-related-technologies/generative-ai-principles-and-practice --- # COMM 1100 Human Communication COMM 1100 Human Communication Introduction to the fundamental components of the human communication process. The course provides a basic history of the communication discipline from ancient rhetorical roots through modern social sciences. The course emphasizes selected methods and practices in dyadic, small group, and oral presentational settings. Course content also covers communication models, as well as a survey of a variety of human communication modes and methods, including verbal, nonverbal, small group, interpersonal, mass, organizational, public, and intercultural communication. Credi… Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/course-descriptions/comm-communication/comm-1100 --- # MUSC 1101 Music Appreciation MUSC 1101 Music Appreciation Explores the formal elements of musical composition, musical form and style, and the relationship of music to historical periods. The course includes listening and analysis of well known works of music. This course encourages student interest in musical arts beyond the classroom. Credits 3 Prerequisite Appropriate Degree Level Writing (English) and Reading Placement Test Scores. ## Courses - MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/course-descriptions/musc-music/1000/musc-1101 --- # PHYS 1112 Introductory Physics II PHYS 1111 PHYS 1111L PHYS 1112L PHYS 1112 Introductory Physics II The second of two algebra and trigonometry based courses in the physics sequence. Topics include material from electricity and magnetism (electric charge, electric forces and fields, electric potential energy, electric potential, capacitance, magnetism, electric current, resistance, basic electric circuits, alternating current circuits, and electromagnetic waves), geometric optics (reflection and refraction), and physical optics (interference and diffraction). Credits 3 Prerequisite PHYS 1111 PHYS 1111L Corequisite PHYS 1112L ## Courses - PHYS 1111 — Introductory Physics I - PHYS 1111L — Introductory Physics Lab I - PHYS 1112 — Introductory Physics II - PHYS 1112L — Introductory Physics Lab II Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/course-descriptions/phys-physics/1000/phys-1112 --- # PSYC 2103 Human Development PSYC 1101 PSYC 2103 Human Development Emphasizes changes that occur during the human life cycle beginning with conception and continuing through late adulthood and death and emphasizes the scientific basis of our knowledge of human growth and development and the interactive forces of nature and nurture. Topics include but are not limited to theoretical perspectives and research methods, prenatal development and child birth, stages of development from infancy through late adulthood, and death and dying. Credits 3 Prerequisite PSYC 1101 ## Courses - PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology - PSYC 2103 — Human Development Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/course-descriptions/psyc-psychology/2000/psyc-2103 --- # RELG 1101 World Religions ENGL 1101 RELG 1101 World Religions Introduction to World Religions is a survey course of the history, practice, and modern relevance of the world's religious traditions. Through the study of religion and its influence on history and culture, greater insight and understanding of diverse populations can be attained. Topics include an overview of significant religious traditions from around the world, critical analysis of the relationships between religions and artistic traditions, and critical analysis of the influence of religion on culture, politics, and history. Credits 3 Prerequisite ENGL… ## Courses - ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric - RELG 1101 — World Religions Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/course-descriptions/narrative-courses/relg-1101 --- # Admission Procedures Admission Procedures Submit a completed Application for Admission along with a $25 non-refundable application fee. If paying by check or money order, make payable to Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Submit an official transcript from an accredited high school, official GED® transcript, or official documentation of an approved high school equivalency assessment. If transfer credit is desired for courses taken at other post-secondary institutions, official transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing school or agency to Georgia Northwestern Technical College. GNTC does not currentl… Source: https://gntc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/semester-catalog/admissions/admission-policy-requirements-and-procedures/admission-procedures --- # ACCT 1100 — Financial Accounting I Introduces the basic financial accounting concepts of the complete accounting cycle and provides the student with the necessary skills to maintain a set of books for a sole proprietorship. Topics include: accounting vocabulary and concepts, the accounting cycle for a personal service business, the accounting cycle for a merchandising business, inventory, cash control and receivables. Laboratory work demonstrates theory presented in class. --- # ACCT 1105 — Financial Accounting II Introduces the intermediate financial accounting concepts that provide the student with the necessary skills to maintain a set of books for a partnership and corporation. Topics include: Fixed and Intangible Assets, Current and Long-Term Liabilities (Notes Payable), Payroll, Accounting for a Partnership, Accounting for a Corporation, Statement of Cash Flows, and Financial Statement Analysis, Laboratory work demonstrates theory presented in class. Prerequisites: ACCT 1100 --- # ACCT 1115 — Computerized Accounting Emphasizes operation of computerized accounting systems from manual input forms. Topics include: company creation (service and merchandising), chart of accounts, customers transactions, vendors transactions, banking activities, merchandise inventory, employees and payroll, and financial reports. Laboratory work includes theoretical and technical application. Prerequisites: ACCT 1100, COMP 1000 --- # ACCT 1120 — Spreadsheet Applications This course covers the knowledge and skills to use spreadsheet software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics and assignments will include: spreadsheet concepts, creating and manipulating data, formatting data and content, creating and modifying formulas, presenting data visually and collaborating and securing data. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # ACCT 1125 — Individual Tax Accounting Provides instruction for the preparation of individual federal income tax returns. Topics include: taxable income, income adjustments, schedules, standard deductions, itemized deductions, exemptions, tax credits, and tax calculations. --- # ACCT 1130 — Payroll Accounting Provides an understanding of the laws that affect a company's payroll structure and practical application skills in maintaining payroll records. Topics include: payroll tax laws, payroll tax forms, payroll and personnel records, computing wages and salaries, taxes affecting employees and employers, and analyzing and journalizing payroll transactions. Prerequisites: ACCT 1100 --- # ACCT 2000 — Managerial Accounting Emphasizes the interpretation of data by management in planning and controlling business activities. Topics include Managerial Accounting Concepts, Manufacturing Accounting using a Job Order Cost System, Manufacturing Accounting using a Process Cost System, Cost Behavior and Cost-Volume-Profit, Budgeting and Standard Cost Accounting, Flexible Budgets, Standard Costs and Variances, and Capital Investment Analysis and Budgeting. Laboratory work demonstrates theory presented in class. Prerequisites: ACCT 1105 --- # ACCT 2120 — Business Tax Accounting Provides instruction for preparation of both state and federal partnership, corporation and other business tax returns. Topics include: organization form, overview of taxation of partnership, special partnership issues, corporate tax elections, adjustments to income and expenses, tax elections, forms and schedules, tax credits, reconciliation of book and tax income, tax depreciation methods, and tax calculations. --- # ACCT 2130 — Integrated Acct ManagementSyst Emphasizes use of database management packages, electronic spreadsheet packages, and accounting software packages for accounting/financial applications with more advanced systems. Topics include: creation and management of database applications, creation and management of spreadsheet applications, and creation and management of accounting integrated software systems. --- # ACCT 2140 — Legal Environment of Business Introduces law and its relationship to business. Topics include: legal ethics, legal processes, business contracts, business torts and crimes, real and personal property, agency and employment, risk-bearing devices, and Uniform Commercial Code. --- # ACCT 2145 — Personal Finance Introduces practical applications of concepts and techniques used to manage personal finance. Topics include: cash management, time value of money, credit, major purchasing decisions, insurance, investments, retirement, and estate planning. --- # ACRP 1000 — Introduction to Auto Collision Repair This course provides instruction in procedures and practices necessary for safe and compliant operation of auto collision repair facilities. It introduces vehicle construction types and the parts identification of the structural members of various unibodies and frames used for automobiles as well as equipment and hand tools used in collision repair tasks. --- # ACRP 1005 — Automobile Component Repair and Replacement This course provides instruction in removal and replacement methods of a variety of non-structural cosmetic and safety features of the automobile as well as bolt-on body panels. --- # ACRP 1010 — Foundations of Collision Repair This course introduces the materials, tools, and operations required to repair minor collision damage and it provides instruction in non-metallic auto body repair techniques. --- # ACRP 1015 — Fundamentals of Automotive Welding This course introduces welding and cutting procedures used in auto collision repair. Emphasis will be placed on MIG welding techniques through a variety of different procedures. --- # ACRP 1017 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems I This course introduces suspension and steering, braking, and drive train systems found on vehicles typically requiring repair of damages incurred through automobile collisions. --- # ACRP 1019 — Mechanical and Electrical Systems II This course introduces the various electrical, heating and AC, engine cooling, fuel and intake, and restraint systems found on vehicles typically requiring repair of damages incurred through automobile collisions. --- # ACRP 2001 — Introduction to Auto Painting and Refinishing This course covers the safety precautions followed during the painting and refinishing processes used in a shop during collision repairs. Basic surface preparations will be discussed and practiced.Spray gun types and basic operations will also be introduced. --- # ACRP 2002 — Painting and Refinishing Techniques This course covers the fundamental refinishing tasks of mixing, matching and applying various types of automotive paints. Paint defect causes and cures will be examined in depth. Final delivery detailing and tasks will also be practiced and discussed. --- # ACRP 2009 — Refinishing Internship Provides occupation-based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Paint and Refinishing specialization. Students will be mentored by qualified professional technicians as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics include: sanding, priming, and paint preparation; special refinishing applications; urethane enamels; tint and match colors; and detailing. Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2010 — Major Collision Repair This course introduces procedures and resources used in the identification and assessment of automotive collision damages. This course provides instruction on the hydraulic systems and for the diagnosis, straightening, measuring and alignment of automobile frames and bodies. Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2015 — Major Collision Replacements This course provides instruction in conventional/unibody automobile body structural panel repairs emphasizing a variety of removal and replacement techniques. Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2019 — Major Collision Repair Internship Provides occupation-based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Major Collision Repair specialization. Qualified professional technicians will mentor students as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics include: conventional frame repair, unibody damage identification and analysis, unibody measuring and fixturing systems, unibody straightening systems and techniques, unibody welding techniques, unibody structural panel repair and replacement, con… Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2108 — Refinishing Internship I Provides occupation based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Paint and Refinishing specialization. Students will be mentored by qualified professional technicians as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics include: sanding, priming, and paint preparation.; special refinishing applications; urethane enamels; tint and match colors; and detailing Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2109 — Refinishing Internship II Provides continued occupation-based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Paint and Refinishing specialization. Students will be mentored by qualified professional technicians as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics include: sanding, priming and paint preparation, special refinishing applications; urethane enamels,; tint and match colors; and detailing. Prerequisites: ACRP 2118 --- # ACRP 2118 — Major Collision Repair Internship I Provides occupation-based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Major Collision Repair specialization. Students will be mentored by qualified professional technicians as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics include: conventional frame repair, unibody damage identification and analysis, unibody measuring and fixturing systems, unibody straightening systems and techniques, unibody welding techniques, unibody structural panel repair and replacem… Prerequisites: ACRP 1000 --- # ACRP 2119 — Major Collision Repair Internship II Provides continued occupation based learning opportunities for students pursuing the Major Collision Repair specialization. Qualified professional technicians will mentor students as they experience working in the Automotive Collision Repair profession in an industry standard commercial repair facility or industry standard simulated on-campus facility. Topics included: conventional frame repair, unibody damage identification and analysis, unibody measuring and fixturing systems, unibody straightening systems and techniques, unibody welding techniques, unibody structural panel repair and repla… Prerequisites: ACRP 2118 --- # AIRC 1005 — Refrigeration Fundamentals Introduces the basic concepts, theories, and safety regulations and procedures of refrigeration. Topics include an introduction to OSHA, safety, first aid, laws of thermodynamics, pressure and temperature relationships, heat transfer, the refrigerant cycle, refrigerant identification, and types of AC systems. --- # AIRC 1010 — Refrigeration Principles and Practices This course introduces the student to basic refrigeration system principles and practices. Topics include refrigeration tools, piping practices, service valves, leak testing, refrigerant recovery, recycling, and reclamation, evacuation, charging, and refrigeration safety. --- # AIRC 1020 — Refrigeration Systems Components This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge and skills to install, test, and service major components of a refrigeration system. Topics include compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, service procedures, refrigeration systems and safety. --- # AIRC 1030 — HVACR Electrical Fundamentals This course provides an introduction to fundamental electrical concepts and theories as applied to the air conditioning industry. Topics include AC and DC theory, electric meters, electrical diagrams, distribution systems, electrical panels, voltage circuits, code requirements, and safety. --- # AIRC 1040 — HVACR Electrical Motors This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge necessary for application and service of electric motors commonly used by the refrigeration and air conditioning industry. Topics include diagnostic techniques, capacitors, installation procedures, types of electric motors, electric motor service, and safety. --- # AIRC 1050 — HVACR Electrical Components and Controls Provides instruction in safely identifying, installing, and testing commonly used electrical components and control systems used in an air conditioning system. Topics include identification, installation, application, diagnosis and safety procedures for : transformers, thermostats, pressure switches, control boards and commonly used HVACR controls and control systems. --- # AIRC 1060 — Air Conditioning Systems Application and Installation Provides instruction on the design and installation of residential air conditioning systems. Topics include: heat load studies, duct design procedures, split systems, packaged systems, system wiring, control circuits, and safety. --- # AIRC 1070 — Gas Heat This course introduces principles of combustion, installation and service requirements for gas heating systems. Topics include installation, servicing procedures, electrical controls, piping, gas valves, venting, code requirements, principles of combustion, and safety. --- # AIRC 1080 — Heat Pumps and Related Systems This course provides instruction on the principles, applications, and operation of a residential heat pump system. Topics include installation and servicing procedures, electrical components, geothermal ground source energy supplies, dual fuel, reversing valves, and troubleshooting techniques. --- # AIRC 1090 — Troubleshooting Air Conditioning Systems This course provides instruction on the troubleshooting and repair of major components of a residential air conditioning system. Topics include air flow, air filters, psychrometrics, troubleshooting techniques, electrical controls, the refrigeration cycle, electrical servicing procedures, and safety. --- # ALHS 1011 — Structure and Function of the Human Body Focuses on basic normal structure and function of the human body. Topics include general plan and function of the human body, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous and sensory systems, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, and reproductive system. --- # ALHS 1040 — Introduction to Health Care Introduces a grouping of fundamental principles, practices, and issues common in the health care profession. In addition to the essential skills, students explore various delivery systems and related issues. Topics include: basic life support/CPR, basic emergency care/first aid and triage, vital signs, infection control/blood and air-borne pathogens. --- # ALHS 1060 — Diet and Nutrition for Allied Health Sciences A study of the nutritional needs of the individual. Topics include: nutrients, standard and modified diets, nutrition throughout the lifespan, and client education. --- # ALHS 1090 — Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences Introduces the elements of medical terminology. Emphasis is placed on building familiarity with medical words through knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Topics include: origins (roots, prefixes, and suffixes), word building, abbreviations and symbols, and terminology related to the human anatomy. --- # AMCA 2110 — CNC Fundamentals Provides a comprehensive introduction to computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining processes. Topics include: safety, Computer Numerical Control of machinery, setup and operation of CNC machinery, introduction to programming of CNC machinery, introduction to CAD/CAM. --- # AMCA 2130 — CNC Mill Programming Provides instruction for the safe operation and manual programming of computer numerical controlled (CNC) milling machines. Topics include: safety, calculation for programming, program codes and structure, program run and editing of programs. --- # AMCA 2150 — CNC Lathe Programming Provides instruction for the safe operation and manual programming of computer numerical controlled (CNC) Lathes. Topics include: safety, calculations for programming, program codes and structure, program run and editing of programs. --- # AMCA 2170 — CNC Practical Applications Provides additional instruction in part holding and fixture design. Students will also gain additional experience in print-to-part development of CNC progamming. Topics include: safety, fixture design and manufacturing, and CNC part manufacturing. Prerequisites: AMCA 2110, AMCA 2130, AMCA 2150 --- # AMCA 2190 — CAD/CAM Programming Emphasizes the development of skills in computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided manufacturing (CAM). The student will design and program parts to be machined on computer numerical controlled machines. Topics include: hardware and software, drawing manipulations, tool path generation, program posting, and program downloading. --- # AMFT 1000 — World Class Manufacturing Introduces students to the concepts, policies, techniques and principles for operating and managing a manufacturing company. Topics include an introduction to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) concepts --- # AMFT 1200 — General Industrial Math Introduces students to the concepts associated with general industrial math. --- # AMFT 1500 — Industrial Safety and OSHA Procedures This course provides an in-depth study of the health and safety practices required for maintenance of industrial and commercial operated equipment. Topics include: introduction to OSHA regulations; safety tools, equipment, lift truck safety, lift truck operation, safety procedures; and first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. --- # AUMF 1120 — Programmable Controllers This course studies basic programmable controller application skills and techniques, and programmable controllers in typical environments as an element of a complex manufacturing cell. Topics also discussed will include the hands-on development of the programming, operation, and maintenance of industrial PLC systems. Prerequisites: IDFC 1005 --- # AUMF 1150 — Introduction to Robotics Explores basic robotic concepts. Studies robots in typical application environments. Topics include: robot history and fundamentals, robot classification, power sources, robot applications in the workplace, robot control techniques, path control, end of arm tooling, robot operation and robot controllers, controller architecture in a system, robotic language programming, and human interface issues. Prerequisites: AUMF 1120 --- # AUMF 1540 — Manufacturing Workforce Skills This course provides the personal and interpersonal effectiveness skills required to succeed in the manufacturing environment. Topics include listening, communication, team skills, personal wellness, problem solving, managing change, and creating a positive image. --- # AUMF 1660 — Representative Manufacturing Skills This course provides learners with an introduction to representative manufacturing skills and associated safety requirements. Topics include precision measurements for manufacturing, blueprint reading, simulations, and comprehensive assessment. --- # AUMF 2060 — Work Cell Design Laboratory Allows students to work in instructor-supervised teams, assembling and operating an automated production system's cell. Students will select equipment, write specifications, design fixtures and interconnects, integrate systems/provide interfaces, and operate the assigned system. Topics include: work cell requirement analysis, work cell specifications, work cell assembly, work cell programming, work cell debugging/troubleshooting, and prototype or demonstration work cell operation. --- # AUTT 1010 — Automotive Technology Introduction Introduces basic concepts and practices necessary for safe and effective automotive shop operations. Topics include: safety procedures; legal/ethical responsibilities; general service; hand tools; shop organization, management, and work flow systems. --- # AUTT 1020 — Automotive Electrical Systems This course introduces automotive electrical systems emphasizing the basic operating principles, diagnosis, and service/repair of batteries, starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, instrument cluster and driver information systems, and body electrical systems. --- # AUTT 1021 — Automotive Electrical Systems I This course introduces automotive electrical systems emphasizing the basic principles, diagnosis, and service/repair of batteries, starting systems, starting system components, and basic lighting systems. --- # AUTT 1022 — Automotive Electrical Systems II This course emphasizes the basic principles, diagnosis, and service/repair of charging systems, advanced lighting systems, instrument cluster and driver information systems, and body electrical systems. --- # AUTT 1030 — Automotive Brake Systems This course introduces brake systems theory and its application to automotive barking systems and anti-lock brake system (ABS). Topics include: hydraulic system diagnosis and repair; drum brake diagnosis and repair; disc brake diagnosis and repair; power assist units diagnosis and repair; related systems (wheel bearings, parking brakes, electrical, etc.) diagnosis and repair; and electronic brake control systems. --- # AUTT 1040 — Automotive Engine Performance This course introduces basic engine performance systems which support and control four stroke gasoline engine operations and reduce emissions. Topics include: general engine diagnosis, computerized engine controls and diagnosis, ignition system diagnosis and repair, fuel and air induction, exhaust systems, and emission control systems diagnosis and repair. Prerequisites: AUTT 1020, AUTT 1021, AUTT 1022 --- # AUTT 1041 — Automotive Engine Performance I This course introduces basic engine performance systems which support and control four stroke gasoline engine operations and reduce emissions. Topics include: general engine diagnosis, fuel and air induction, exhaust systems, PCV control system diagnosis and repair, and other related engine service. Prerequisites: AUTT 1020, AUTT 1021, AUTT 1022 --- # AUTT 1042 — Automotive Engine Performance II This course continues basic engine performance systems which support and control four stroke gasoline engine operations and reduce emissions. Topics include: computerized engine controls and diagnosis, ignition system diagnosis and repair, and advanced emission control systems diagnosis and repair. Prerequisites: AUTT 1020, AUTT 1022 --- # AUTT 1050 — Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems This course introduces students to principles of steering, suspension, wheel alignment, electronic steering, and electronic active suspension. Topics include: general suspension and steering systems diagnosis; steering systems diagnosis and repair; suspension systems diagnosis and repair; related suspension and steering service; wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment and repair; and wheel and tire diagnosis and repair. --- # AUTT 1060 — Automotive Climate Control Systems This course introduces the theory and operation of automotive heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Students attain proficiency in inspection, testing, service, and repair of heating and air conditioning systems and related components. Topics include: a/c system diagnosis and repair; refrigeration system component diagnosis and repair; heating, ventilation, and engine cooling systems diagnosis and repair; operating systems and related controls diagnosis and repair; and refrigerant recovery, recycling, and handling. Prerequisites: AUTT 1020 --- # AUTT 1070 — Automotive Technology Internship This elective course will provide the student with an opportunity to relate what they have learned in the classroom and lab to a real world situation either at a place of business or at a technical college. Under the supervision of an experienced ASE certified automotive technician or their instructor, the student will obtain a greater admiration and appreciation of the material learned in the classroom and lab. The internship will also serve the function of bridging the lessons learned at school and applying that to real world situations. The suitability of the work setting will be determine… Prerequisites: AUTT 1010, AUTT 1020, AUTT 1030 --- # AUTT 2010 — Automotive Engine Repair This course introduces the student to automotive engine theory and repair, placing emphasis on inspection, testing, and diagnostic techniques for both 2 cycle and 4 cycle internal combustion engines. Topics include general engine diagnosis; removal and reinstallation; cylinder heads and valve trains diagnosis and repair; engine blocks assembly diagnosis and repair; lubrication and cooling systems diagnosis and repair. --- # AUTT 2011 — Automotive Engine Repair I This course introduces the student to automotive engine theory and repair, placing emphasis on inspection, testing, and diagnostic techniques for both 2 cycle and 4 cycle internal combustion engines. Topics include general engine diagnosis; removal and reinstallation; basic cylinder heads and valve trains diagnosis and repair; and lubrication and cooling systems diagnosis and repair. --- # AUTT 2012 — Automotive Engine Repair II This course continues automotive engine theory and repair, placing emphasis on inspection, testing, and diagnostic techniques for both 2 cycle and 4 cycle internal combustion engines. Topics include advanced cylinder heads and valve trains diagnosis and repair; and engine blocks assembly, diagnosis and repair. --- # AUTT 2020 — Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles This course introduces the basics of rear-wheel drive, front-wheel drive, and four-wheel drive drive line operation, diagnosis, service, and related electronic controls. Topics include: general drive train diagnosis; clutch diagnosis and repair; manual transmission/transaxles diagnosis and repair; drive shaft and half shaft, universal and constant velocity (CV) joint diagnosis and repair; drive axle diagnosis and repair; and four-wheel drive/all wheel drive component diagnosis and repair. --- # AUTT 2030 — Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles Introduces students to basic automatic transmission/transaxle theory, operation, inspection, service, and repair procedures as well as electronic diagnosis and repair. Topics include: general automatic transmission and transaxle diagnosis; in vehicle and off vehicle transmission and transaxle maintenance, adjustment and repair. Prerequisites: AUTT 1020 --- # AUTT 2100 — Automotive Alternative Fuel Vehicles This course will give students the basic knowledge to understand Electric Drive Vehicles, Hybrid Electric Vehicles, and Alternative Fuel Vehicles. The course will cover components, operation, precautions, and diagnostics of BEV, HEV, Fuel Cell Vehicles, and other fuel vehicles. The student will become familiar with the unique hybrid systems and repair procedures on various hybrid vehicles. This course is a program elective which can be used as a substitute for (Internship). Prerequisites: AUTT 1020 --- # AVMT 1001 — Aviation Mathematics This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with mathematics as it relates to aircraft maintenance. Topics include: algebraic concepts; extract roots and raise numbers to a given power; area and volume of various geometric shapes; and ratio, proportion, and percentage problems. --- # AVMT 1011 — Aircraft Maintenance Regulations This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with regulations, maintenance forms, records, publications, and human factors. Topics include: maintenance publications; maintenance forms and records; mechanic privileges and limitations; and human factors. --- # AVMT 1021 — Aircraft Applied Sciences I This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with materials, hardware, and processes; ground operations and servicing; cleaning, corrosion control, and aircraft finishes; and aircraft inspection concepts and techniques. Topics include: aircraft materials, hardware and processes and inspection concepts and techniques; ground operations and servicing; and aircraft cleaning and corrosion control. --- # AVMT 1026 — Aircraft Applied Sciences II This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft drawings, weight and balance, and fluid lines and fittings. Topics include: aircraft drawings; aircraft weight and balance; and fluid lines and fittings. --- # AVMT 1031 — Aircraft Electricity and Electronics This course provides the student with a knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with basic electricity and electronics. Topics include: relationship of voltage, current, resistance, and continuity in electrical circuits; electrical circuit diagrams; electrical power; capacitance and inductance; batteries; and solid state devices. --- # AVMT 1211 — Aviation Physics This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aviation physics. Topics include: Physics fundamentals; pressure, temperature, and volume of air mass; basic aerodynamics and theory of flight; physical factors affecting engine output; relationship of pressure, area, and force; and principles of simple machines. --- # AVMT 2010 — Aircraft Airframe Structures This course presents a survey of aircraft airframe structures used in aircraft. Topics include: wood structures, aircraft covering, and aircraft finishes. --- # AVMT 2011 — Aircraft Wood Structures, Coverings and Finishes This course presents a survey of aircraft airframe structures used in various aircraft. Topics include: wood structures, aircraft covering, and aircraft finishes. --- # AVMT 2021 — Airframe Sheet Metal This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft metallic structures. Topics include: sheet metal structures introductions; conventional and special rivets and fasteners; sheet metal form, layout, and bend; and welding. --- # AVMT 2026 — Airframe Non-Metallic Structures This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft non-metallic structures. Topics include: wood structures and coverings; composite structures; plastic structures; windows and interior furnishings. --- # AVMT 2030 — Airframe Welding Provides an introduction to welding skills and tasks used on airframes. Topics include: welding principles; soldering, brazing, gas-welding, and arc-welding steel; welding aluminum and stainless steel; fabricating tubular structures; soldering stainless steel; and welding titanium and magnesium. --- # AVMT 2041 — Airframe Assembly and Rigging This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft flight controls and rotorcraft fundamentals. Topics include: assembly and rigging of fixed wing aircraft; assembly and rigging of rotary wing aircraft; and aircraft components, including flight controls surfaces. --- # AVMT 2051 — Airframe Inspection This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with airframe inspection. Topic includes: airframe conformity; and airframe airworthiness. --- # AVMT 2061 — Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic power systems. Topics include: aircraft hydraulic systems; and aircraft pneumatic systems. --- # AVMT 2071 — Aircraft Landing Gear Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft landing gear. Topics include: landing gear retraction systems and shock struts; brakes, wheels, and tires; and steering systems. --- # AVMT 2081 — Aircraft Environmental Control Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft environmental control; aircraft ice and rain control systems; and airframe fire protection systems. Topics include: cabin atmosphere control systems; ice and rain control systems; and airframe fire protection systems. --- # AVMT 2086 — Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft fuel systems; aircraft instrument systems; and water and waste systems. Topics include: aircraft fuel systems; aircraft instrument systems; and water and waste systems. --- # AVMT 2091 — Aircraft Electrical Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft electrical systems. Topics include: power generation and distribution; electrical components; and electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. --- # AVMT 2096 — Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skill associated with aircraft communication and navigation systems. Topics include: autopilot servos and approach coupling systems; aircraft electronic communication and navigation systems including VHF and passenger address interphones; and antenna and electronic equipment installation. --- # AVMT 2211 — Reciprocating Engine Powerplants This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft reciprocating engines. Topics included: aircraft reciprocating engine theory; and aircraft reciprocating engine repair and maintenance. --- # AVMT 2231 — Gas Turbine Powerplants This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft turbine engines. Topics include: aircraft gas turbine engine theory; and removal, installation, inspection, and troubleshooting aircraft gas turbine engines. --- # AVMT 2251 — Aircraft Engine Inspection This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft engine inspections. Topics include: aircraft powerplant conformity inspection; and aircraft powerplant airworthiness inspection --- # AVMT 2261 — Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering Systems This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with engine fuel and fuel metering systems. Topics include: engine fuel system components; reciprocating fuel metering; turbine fuel metering; and inspect, check, service, troubleshoot, and repair engine fuel systems. --- # AVMT 2271 — Powerplant Instruments, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft engine instrument systems; aircraft engine fire protection systems; and aircraft engine electrical systems. Topics include: aircraft engine instrument systems; aircraft engine fire protection systems; and aircraft engine electrical systems. --- # AVMT 2276 — Powerplant Ignition & Starting Systems This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft ignition and starting systems. Topics include: reciprocating ignition and starting; and turbine ignition and starting. --- # AVMT 2281 — Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems This course provides the student with knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft lubrication systems; aircraft reciprocating engine induction and cooling systems; turbine engine air systems; and engine exhaust and reverser systems. Topics include: lubrication systems; reciprocating engine induction and cooling systems; turbine engine air systems; and engine exhaust and reverser systems. --- # AVMT 2286 — Aircraft Propeller Systems This course provides the student with the knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with aircraft propellers. Topics include: propeller theory and fundamentals; and inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain propellers. --- # BIOL 1111 — Biology I Provides an introduction to basic biological concepts with a focus on living cells. Topics include chemical principles related to cells, cell structure and function, energy and metabolism, cell division, protein synthesis, genetics, biotechnology, and evolution. --- # BIOL 1111L — Biology Lab I Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include chemical principles related to cells, cell structure and function, energy and metabolism, cell division, protein synthesis, genetics, and biotechnology. --- # BIOL 1112 — Biology II Provides an introduction to basic animal and plant diversity, structure and function, including reproduction and development, and the dynamics of ecology as it pertains to populations, communities, ecosystems, and biosphere. Topics include classification and characterizations of organisms, plant structure and function, animal structure and function, principles of ecology, and biosphere. Prerequisites: BIOL 1111, BIOL 1111L --- # BIOL 1112L — Biology Lab II Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include classification and characterizations of organisms, plant structure and function, animal structure and function, principles of ecology, and biosphere. Prerequisites: BIOL 1111, BIOL 1111L --- # BIOL 2113 — Anatomy and Physiology I Introduces the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Emphasis is placed on the development of a systemic perspective of anatomical structures, physiological processes, and chemical principles related to physiology. Topics include body organization, cell structure and functions, tissue classifications, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous and sensory systems. --- # BIOL 2113L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab I Selected laboratory exercises reinforcing the topics of . The laboratory exercises for this course include body organization, cell structure and functions, tissue classifications, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous sensory systems. Emphasis is placed on the identification of anatomical structures. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. --- # BIOL 2114 — Anatomy and Physiology II Continues the study of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Topics include the endocrine system, cardiovascular system, blood and lymphatic system, immune system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system,and reproductive system. Prerequisites: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L --- # BIOL 2114L — Anatomy and Physiology Lab II Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include the endocrine system, cardiovascular system, blood and lymphatic system, immune system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, and reproductive system. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. Prerequisites: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L --- # BIOL 2117 — Introductory Microbiology Provides students with a foundation in basic microbiology with emphasis on infectious disease. Topics include microbial diversity, microbial cell biology, microbial genetics, interactions and impact of microorganisms and humans, microorganisms and human disease. Prerequisites: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 1111, BIOL 1111L --- # BIOL 2117L — Introductory Microbiology Lab Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include microbial diversity, microbial cell biology, microbial genetics, interactions and impact of microorganisms and humans, and microorganisms and human disease. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. Prerequisites: BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 1111, BIOL 1111L --- # BUSN 1000 — Computers in Healthcare Introduces the fundamental concepts, terminology, and operations necessary to use computers in a business healthcare setting. Emphasis is placed on familiarity with basic computer functions and computer use; the role of information technology in business healthcare decision-making; and legal, ethical, and privacy issues related to computer use in the business healthcare environment. Topics include an introduction to computer terminology, the Windows environment, Cloud computing, data security, Internet and email, word processing software, spreadsheet software, database software, and presentat… --- # BUSN 1010 — Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business Focuses on medical terminology, anatomy, and diseases and disorders of each major human body system: Integumentary System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Sensory System, Endocrine System, Cardiovascular System, Lymphatic System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproductive Systems of the Male and Female, and Development, Heredity, and Genetics. --- # BUSN 1015 — Introduction to Healthcare Reimbursement This course is designed to increase efficiency and streamline administrative procedures for healthcare insurance billing and reimbursement. Topics include documentation in the medical record, types of insurance, Medicare compliance policies related to documentation and confidentiality, and HIPAA and other compliance regulations. Prerequisites: BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090 --- # BUSN 1120 — Human Diseases for Business Focuses on diseases and disorders of each major human body system: Integumentary System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Sensory System, Endocrine System, Cardiovascular System, Lymphatic System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproductive Systems of the Male and Female, and Development, Heredity, and Genetics. --- # BUSN 1190 — Digital Technologies in Business Provides an overview of digital technology used for conducting business. Students will learn the application of business activities using various digital platforms. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1210 — Electronic Calculators Develops skill in the use of electronic calculators to interpret, solve, and record results of various types of problems involving the four arithmetic processes. Topics include: machine parts and features, touch system techniques, and arithmetic applications. --- # BUSN 1240 — Office Procedures Emphasizes essential skills required for the business office. Topics include: office protocol, time management, telecommunications and telephone techniques, office equipment, workplace mail, records management, travel/meeting arrangements, electronic mail, and workplace documents. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1300 — Introduction to Business Introduces organization and management concepts of the business world and in the office environment. Topics include business in a global economy, starting and organizing a business, enterprise management, marketing strategies and financial management. --- # BUSN 1340 — Customer Service Effectiveness This course emphasizes the importance of customer service throughout all businesses. Topics include: customer service challenges and problem solving; strategies for successful customer service; effective communication and dealing with difficult customers; empowerment, motivation, and leadership; customer retention and satisfaction measurement; and excellence in customer service. --- # BUSN 1400 — Word Processing Applications This course covers the knowledge and skills required to use word processing software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Minimal document keying will be necessary as students will work with existing documents to learn the functions and features of the word processing application. Topics and assignments will include: word processing concepts, customizing documents, formatting content, working with visual content, organizing content, reviewing documents, sharing and securing content. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1410 — Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications This course covers the knowledge and skills required to use spreadsheet software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics and assignments will include: spreadsheet concepts, creating and manipulating data, formatting data and content, creating and modifying formulas, presenting data visually and, collaborating and securing data. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1420 — Database Applications This course covers the knowledge and skills to required to use database management software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics and assignments will include: database concepts, structuring databases, creating and formatting database elements, entering and modifying data, creating and modifying queries, presenting and sharing data and, managing and maintaining databases. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1430 — Desktop Publishing and Presentation Applications This course covers the knowledge and skills required to use desktop publishing (DTP) software and presentation software to create business publications and presentations. Course work will include course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics include: desktop publishing concepts, basic graphic design, publication layout, presentation design, and practical applications. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1440 — Document Production Reinforces the touch system of keyboarding placing emphasis on correct techniques with adequate speed and accuracy and producing properly formatted business documents. Topics include: reinforcing correct keyboarding technique, building speed and accuracy, formatting business documents, language arts, proofreading, and work area management. --- # BUSN 1450 — Computer Applications for the Business Professional This course covers the basic skills required to use word processing, spreadsheet and database management software through course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1460 — Keyboarding and Document Formatting This course introduces and reinforces the touch system of keyboarding; placing emphasis on establishing correct techniques and building speed and accuracy. In addition, this course introduces and applies document formatting skills including production of memos, email messages and letter from scratch using various styles and special features. Focus includes using correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, number expressions, etc. --- # BUSN 1470 — Professional Communication Skills This course equips participants with the tools to communicate and interact more effectively in person and in writing. Participants learn how to work in teams to create a collaborative environment for accomplishing goals. This course consists of the following: language of business, communication skills, working with information, business writing, team and collaborative skills, and resolving interpersonal conflict. This course incorporates the use of presentation software throughout to support the mission of professional communication skill development. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 1800 — Introduction to Healthcare Accounting Course emphasizes the fundamentals of accounting and finance theory to decisions in healthcare environments. Emphasis on management problems and policy issues regarding allocation of resources, payment systems, capital investments, and budgeting. --- # BUSN 2130 — Expert Spreadsheet Analysis This course expands on basic spreadsheet software knowledge and skills. Topics will include: advanced workbook options and setting, applying custom formats and layouts, creating and applying advanced formulas and creating advanced charts and tables. This course is designed to prepare the student to take the related Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam. Prerequisites: BUSN 1450 --- # BUSN 2140 — Expert Word Processing This course expands on basic word processing knowledge and skills. Topics will include managing document options and settings, creating advanced documents and using advanced tools to create document elements and references. This course is designed to prepare the student to take the related Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam. Prerequisites: BUSN 1450 --- # BUSN 2150 — Social Media and Electronic Communication Provides an overview of digital technology used for conducting business, such as, the fundamentals of communicating with others inside and outside the organization. Students will learn the application of business activities using various digital platforms. Emphasis is placed on Professional Social Media Conduct and Workplace Computer Security and Safety. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 2160 — Electronic Mail Applications This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of communicating with others inside and outside the organization via a personal information management program. Emphasizes the concepts necessary for individuals and workgroups to organize, find, view, and share information via electronic communication channels. Topics include: Internal and External Communication, Message Management, Calendar Management, Navigation, Contact and Task Management, and Security and Privacy. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 2170 — Web Page Design This course provides instruction in the concepts necessary for individuals to create and manage professional quality web sites. Topics include: Web Site Creation, Web Page Development and Design, Hyper link Creation, Test, and Repair, Integration, Web Site Navigation, and Web Site Management. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # BUSN 2190 — Business Document Proofreading and Editing Emphasizes proper proofreading and editing for business documents. Topics include: applying proofreading techniques and proofreaders marks with business documents; proper content, clarity, and conciseness in business documents; and business document formatting. Prerequisites: ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, ENGL 1101 --- # BUSN 2200 — Office Accounting Introduces fundamental concepts of the accounting cycle for a sole proprietor service business. Topics include: accounting equation, analyzing business transactions, journalizing and posting transactions, accounts receivable and accounts payable subsidiary ledgers, financial statements, cash control, and payroll concepts. --- # BUSN 2210 — Applied Office Procedures This course focuses on applying knowledge and skills learned in prior courses taken in the program. Topics include: communications skills, telecommunications skills, records management skills, office equipment/supplies, and integrated programs/applications. Serves as a capstone course. Prerequisites: BUSN 1240, BUSN 1400, BUSN 1410, BUSN 1440 --- # BUSN 2290 — Applied Business Technology This course focuses on applying knowledge and skills learned in prior courses taken in the program. Topics include: communications skills, records management skills, office management skills and career readiness. This course serves as a capstone course. Prerequisites: BUSN 1240, BUSN 1460, BUSN 2130, BUSN 2140 --- # BUSN 2300 — Medical Terminology Introduces the basic spelling and pronunciation of medical terms, and the use of these terms as they relate to anatomy, treatment, surgery, and drugs. Topics include: word analysis, word elements, spelling, pronunciation, and semantics. --- # BUSN 2310 — Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant Introduces the structure and function of the human body including medical terminology. Topics covered include information which will provide the medical office assistant with the knowledge needed to communicate with office staff, physicians, and patients and to assist in completion of medical reports generated in the medical office. Topics include: body structures, body functions, and medical terminology. --- # BUSN 2320 — Medical Document Processing/Transcription Provides experience in medical machine transcription working with the most frequently used medical reports. Topics include: equipment and supplies maintenance and usage, work area management, spelling, definitions, punctuation, processing/transcription speed and accuracy, resource utilization, and pronunciation. Prerequisites: BUSN 1440, ENGL 1010, ENGL 1005, BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011 --- # BUSN 2330 — Adv Medical Document Processing/Transcription Continues the development of speed and accuracy in the transcription of medical reports with emphasis on a variety of medical specialization. Topics include: equipment and supplies maintenance and usage, work area management, spelling, definitions, punctuation, processing/transcription speed and accuracy, resource utilization, pronunciation, and medical transcription work ethics. Prerequisites: BUSN 2320 --- # BUSN 2340 — Healthcare Administrative Procedures Emphasizes essential skills required for the business healthcare office. Introduces the knowledge, skills, and procedures needed to understand billing purposes. Introduces the basic concept of business healthcare administrative assisting and its relationship to the other health fields. Emphasizes healthcare regulations and ethics; and, the healthcare administrative assistant's role as an agent of the physician. Provides the student with knowledge and the essentials of professional behavior. Topics include: introduction to business healthcare procedures, healthcare regulations ethics, healthca… Prerequisites: COMP 1000, BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011 --- # BUSN 2350 — Electronic Health Records This course provides a study of the content, code sets, storage, retrieval, control, flow, retention, maintenance of electronic health records, and computerized office management. Topics include: electronic healthcare information management, electronic data interchange, coding standards, health record and office management software, point of entry data entry, electronic coding from health records, speed data entry in processing healthcare records, analysis of records to improve patient care, confidentiality, release of information, security of electronic healthcare record, communication, tech… Prerequisites: COMP 1000, BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011 --- # BUSN 2370 — Medical Office Billing/Coding/Insurance Provides an introduction to medical coding skills and applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Provides the knowledge and skills to apply coding of diagnostic statements and procedures for billing purposes. Provides an introduction to medical coding as it relates to health insurance. Topics include: International classification of diseases, code book formats; coding techniques; formats of the ICD and CPT manuals; health insurance; billing, reimbursement, and collections; and managed care. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011 --- # BUSN 2375 — Healthcare Coding Provides an introduction to medical coding skills and the application of international coding standards as it applies to healthcare billing for insurance purposes. Topics include: current procedural terminology, International Classification of Diseases, code book formats, coding techniques, formats of the ICD and CPT manuals, and collections. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011, BUSN 1000, COMP 1000, HIMT 1151 --- # BUSN 2400 — Healthcare Procedural Coding Provides the knowledge and skills to apply the coding of procedures for billing purposes using the Physician's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) resources and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). Topics include: format of CPT/HCPCS manual, CPT/HCPCS coding guidelines, and coding using the CPT/HCPCS resources. Upon completion, students should be able to apply coding principles to correctly assign CPT/HCPCS codes and apply systems to optimize reimbursement. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011, MAST 1120 --- # BUSN 2410 — ICD Coding Provides an introduction to medical billing and coding skills with applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Topics include: International Classification of Diseases, code book formats, guidelines and conventions, and coding techniques. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011, MAST 1120 --- # BUSN 2420 — Advanced Medical Coding This course is a continuance of CPT and ICD coding. Topics include: health records coding techniques, coding linkage and compliance, searching the job market, developing a resume, stress management, test-taking strategies, and reviewing for a coding certification exam. Prerequisites: BUSN 2400, BUSN 2410 --- # BUSN 2440 — Healthcare Leadership and Professional Effectiveness Emphasizes essential skills required for leadership and professional success in healthcare organizations. Introduces the functions, practices, and advanced interpersonal relationships, critical thinking, and problem solving. Provides the student with knowledge and the essentials of professional leadership behaviors. Topics include: introduction to the supervisory role, the volatile healthcare environment, the dual nature of supervisory roles, basic functions of management, delegation, empowerment, self-management, interviewing, recruitment, professionalism, decision making managing change, pr… Prerequisites: BUSN 2340 --- # BUSN 2700 — Introduction to Health Informatics Emphasizes essential beginning skills for introductory health informatics practice. This course presents the past, present, and future of this rapidly evolving discipline, and explore the critical issues and challenges within the field as well as potential applications, benefits, and opportunities for improving the management of healthcare through information technology. Topics include development of virtual and interactive healthcare through technology; interoperability, standardization, safety, and risks associated with the implementation of the electronic health record; emergence and adopt… Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090 --- # BUSN 2720 — Healthcare Information Systems This course emphasizes the importance of a healthcare information system being effectively designed in order to meet the needs of the users. The course discusses the need for knowledge to maintain the system for each step within the complex process. Exploration of the technical aspects of information systems management, including key issues of systems design and development as well as system support and maintenance are discussed. Topics include terminology, functions, standards, systems development life cycle approach, analysis of necessary steps in the life cycle, identification of appropria… Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, CIST 1001 --- # BUSN 2750 — Healthcare Technology Regulations This course emphasizes the importance of technology in healthcare to improve quality, safety, and efficiency in the delivery of healthcare. Struggles and disparities of thehealthcare industry are discussed in reference to healthcare informatics advances. Topics include management aspects of healthcare informatics, infrastructure, current trends current regulations policies, patient privacy, record-keeping, database management, and information sharing. --- # BUSN 2800 — Practice Management Fundamentals Emphasizes essential skills required for the management of healthcare practices. Introduces the functions, practices, and advanced administrative skills. Emphasis is placed on management skills including practice management, personnel supervision, marketing, financial planning, and addressing health disparities. Topics include: introduction to healthcare management, management and motivation, organizational behavior, strategic planning, healthcare marketing, quality improvement basics, information technology, managing costs and revenues, managing healthcare professionals, addressing health di… Prerequisites: BUSN 2340 --- # BUSN 2810 — Healthcare Compliance This course covers how healthcare law and related regulations are formulated, and the impact of those laws on payers, providers, patients, and healthcare businesses. Emphasis is placed on legal compliance in the healthcare industry. Topics covered included in-depth coverage and analysis of implementation of the healthcare reform law, fraud and abuse laws, anti-kickback, false claims, Stark anti-referral provisions, Medicare and Medicaid, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), the HITECH Act and related regulations, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active L… Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, ENGL 1101 --- # BUSN 2820 — Healthcare Practice Law and Ethics Introduces the complex ethical, moral, and legal issues involved in providing healthcare services. Emphasis is placed on legal requirements of medical practices, professional relationships, professional liabilities, and medical practice liability. Provides the student with a working knowledge of current healthcare law and accepted ethical behavior. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011, MAST 1120, BUSN 1000, COMP 1000, HIMT 1151, ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, ENGL 1101 --- # BUSN 2830 — Healthcare Delivery Systems Provides students with a comprehensive overview of healthcare delivery systems and the economic, historic, political, and ethical issues that influence the accessibility, expense, and quality of healthcare services. Introduces provider organization and structure in a healthcare setting, healthcare funding, and rules, regulations, and governing bodies that monitor and protect the usage of health care systems in the United States. Prerequisites: BUSN 1010, BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090, BUSN 2310, ALHS 1011, BUSN 1000, COMP 1000, HIMT 1151 --- # BUSN 2850 — Health Record Auditing This course provides an introduction to the principles of medical auditing. Emphasis will be placed on key areas of regulation, medical record documentation, chart abstraction, and developing coding compliance plans. Topics include: coding compliance, importance of documentation, medical necessity, coding compliance programs, auditing, auditing prevention techniques, and emerging technologies. Prerequisites: BUSN 2340, BUSN 2370, BUSN 2375 --- # CARP 1070 — Site Layout Footings and Foundations Introduces the concepts and practices of basic site layout, footings, and foundation construction. Students will use layout equipment for laboratory and field practice. Topics include: zoning regulations and building codes, plot plan interpretation, the nature of concrete, building layout, squaring methods, batter board installation, footings, foundation types, foundation forms, edge forms, and materials estimation. --- # CARP 1103 — Luxury Craft Cabinet Materials and Fasteners Identification of common materials and their applications used in the construction of interior arrangements for various luxury aircraft and boats. Topics include wood and manufactured products, finishing materials, and fasteners. --- # CARP 1105 — Floor and Wall Framing This course provides instruction in floor and wall materials and materials estimation, framing production of walls and partitions, and framing production of flooring. Emphasis is placed on practical application of skills. Topics include estimation and computation procedures, rough layouts, and layout and installation procedures. --- # CARP 1106 — Print Reading for Luxury Craft Cabinet Making This course is designed to give students basic skills in reading and interpreting aircraft cabinet blueprints and drawings. Topics include identification of the various types of blueprints and drawings, meanings of blueprint notations and symbols, identifying the different views and lines, sketching, and blueprint and drawing specifications. Prerequisites: CARP 1103 --- # CARP 1107 — Luxury Craft Cabinetmaking This course provides instruction in the fundamental procedures used in luxury craft and aircraft cabinet design, construction, assembly, and installation. Topics include tool use safety, cabinet base unit, wall unit, face frame assembly, and door and drawer assembly. --- # CARP 1110 — Ceiling and Roof Framing This course provides instruction in the theory and practical application of skills required to construct ceiling and roof framings and coverings. Topics include systems and materials identification, layout procedures, installation procedures, cost and materials estimation, and safety precautions. --- # CARP 1112 — Exterior Finishes and Trim Introduces materials identification, estimation, and installation procedures for exterior finish and trim materials to include window and door units. Emphasis will be placed on competency development through laboratory practice. Topics include: doors and windows, siding types, materials identification, materials estimation, and installation procedures. --- # CARP 1114 — Interior Finishes I This course introduces the procedures and methods for identifying materials, cost estimating, and installation of interior finishes and trim. Topics include materials identification, cost estimating, trim, insulation, doors, gypsum wallboard, and paneling used in finishing jobs. --- # CARP 1190 — Interior Finishes II Introduces finish floor coverings for residential construction projects. Emphasis will be placed on identification, estimation and installation of various types of hard and soft floor coverings. This course introduces design, construction and installation of fireplace trim. The course also introduces locating and installing cabinets and millwork. Topics include: identification of flooring materials, flooring estimation procedures, flooring installation procedures, fireplace trim, cabinets and millwork. --- # CARP 1340 — Carpentry Internship - Practicum The Carpentry Internship/Practicum course allows students the opportunity to complete an internship with a local business or industry, or to undertake a practical project in a lab setting if internship opportunities are not available. --- # CARP 1400 — Carpeting Installation This course introduces students to the flooring installation industry and covers the skills needed to perform carpet installations. Topics covered include carpet installation tools, proper use of tools, installation of tack strips and cushions, measuring and estimating, identifying, cutting, and seaming of various types of carpet materials. --- # CARP 1405 — Resilient Flooring Installation This course introduces students to the types of flooring and installation procedures used in the resilient flooring processes. Topics covered include resilient flooring types, moisture identification, cutting, adhesives and grout, dead zone and floating floors, and measuring and estimating. --- # CARP 1410 — Hardwood Flooring Installation Provides instruction in the principles and practices of hardwood flooring installation. Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of knowledge and skills in the areas of nail, glue, and floating installation. A modeled real world lab environment is utilized to reinforce and apply learned skills and techniques. --- # CARP 1415 — Tile Flooring Installation Provides instruction in the principles and practices of tile flooring installation. Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of knowledge and skills in the areas of safety, tools, substrate prep, layout, tile cutting, mortar and grout application. A modeled real world lab environment is utilized to reinforce and apply learned skills and techniques. --- # CHEM 1151 — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Provides an introduction to basic chemical principles and concepts which explain the behavior of matter. Topics include measurements and units, structure of matter, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, gas laws, liquid mixtures, acids and bases, salts and buffers, and nuclear chemistry. --- # CHEM 1151L — Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab Selected laboratory experiments paralleling the topics in . The lab exercises for this course include units of measurements, structure of matter, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, gas laws, liquid mixtures, acids and bases, salts and buffers, and nuclear chemistry. --- # CHEM 1152 — Survey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Provides an introduction to organic chemistry and biochemistry. This survey will include an overview of the properties, structure, nomenclature, reactions of hydrocarbons, alcohols, phenols, ethers, halides, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters, amines, amides; the properties, structure, and function of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and enzymes, as well as, intermediary metabolism. Topics include basic principles, hydrocarbons, hydrocarbon derivatives, heterocyclic rings and alkaloids, carbohydrates, lipids and fats, proteins, nucleic acids, and intermediary metabolism. Prerequisites: CHEM 1151, CHEM 1151L --- # CHEM 1152L — Survey of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Lab Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include basic principles of organic chemistry, hydrocarbons, hydrocarbon derivatives, heterocyclic rings and alkaloids, carbohydrates, lipids and fats, proteins, nucleic acids, and intermediary metabolism. Prerequisites: CHEM 1151, CHEM 1151L --- # CHEM 1211 — Chemistry I Provides an introduction to basic chemical principles and concepts which explain the behavior of matter. Topics include measurement, physical and chemical properties of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, nomenclature, chemical reactions, and stoichiometry and gas laws. Prerequisites: MATH 1101, MATH 1103, MATH 1111 --- # CHEM 1211L — Chemistry Lab I Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include measurement, physical and chemical properties of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, nomenclature, chemical reactions, stoichiometry and gas laws. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. Prerequisites: MATH 1101, MATH 1103, MATH 1111 --- # CHEM 1212 — Chemistry II Continues the exploration of basic chemical principles and concepts. Topics include equilibrium theory, kinetics, thermodynamics, solution chemistry, acid-base theory, and nuclear chemistry. Prerequisites: CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L --- # CHEM 1212L — Chemistry Lab II Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include equilibrium theory, kinetics, thermodynamics, solution chemistry, acid-base theory, and nuclear chemistry. Prerequisites: CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L --- # CIST 1001 — Computer Concepts Provides an overview of information systems, computers and technology. Topics include: Information Systems and Technology Terminology, Computer History, Data Representation, Data Storage Concepts, Fundamentals of Information Processing, Fundamentals of Information Security, Information Technology Ethics, Fundamentals of Hardware Operation, Fundamentals of Networking, Fundamentals of the Internet, Fundamentals of Software Design Concepts, Fundamentals of Software, (System and Application), System Development Methodology, Computer Number Systems conversion (Binary and Hexadecimal), Mobile compu… --- # CIST 1102 — Keyboarding CIST1102 introduces the touch system of keyboarding placing emphasis on correct techniques. Topics include learning the alphabetic keyboard, the numeric keyboard and keypad, building speed and accuracy, and proofreading. Students attain a minimum of 20 GWAM (gross words a minute). --- # CIST 1122 — Hardware Installation and Maintenance This course serves to provide students with the knowledge of the fundamentals of computer technology, networking, and security along with the skills required to identify hardware, peripheral, networking, and security components with an introduction to the fundamentals of installing and maintaining computers. Students will develop the skills to identify the basic functionality of the operating system, perform basic troubleshooting techniques, utilize proper safety procedures, and effectively interact with customers and peers. This course is designed to help prepare students for the CompTIA A+… --- # CIST 1135 — Operating Systems and Virtual/Cloud Computing This course provides an overview of modern operating systems and their use in home and small business environments. Activities will utilize the graphical user interface (GUI) and command line environment (CLI). Topics include using the modern virtual operating systems and cloud environments. --- # CIST 1210 — Introduction to Oracle Databases This course provides an introduction to the Oracle database management system platform and to Structured Query Language (SQL). Topics include database vocabulary, normalization, Oracle DML and DDL statements, SQL Statements, views and constraints. --- # CIST 1220 — Structured Query Language (SQL) Includes basic database design concepts and solving database retrieval and modification problems using the SQL language. Topics include: database Vocabulary, Relational Database Design, Date retrieval using SQL, Data Modification using SQL, Developing and Using SQL Procedures. --- # CIST 1305 — Program Design and Development An introductory course that provides problem solving and programming concepts for those that develop user applications. An emphasis is placed on developing logic, troubleshooting, and using tools to develop solutions. Topics include: problem solving and programming concepts, structured programming, the three logic structures, file processing concepts, and arrays. --- # CIST 1306 — Programming Foundations - Swift Learn key computing concepts, building a solid foundation in programming with Swift. Learn about the impact of computing and apps on society, economies, and cultures while exploring iOS app development, including the app design process: brainstorming, planning, prototyping, and evaluating an app design of their own. --- # CIST 1401 — Computer Networking Fundamentals Introduces networking technologies and prepares students to take the CompTIA's broad-based, vendor independent networking certification exam, Network +. This course covers a wide range of material about networking, including local area networks, wide area networks, protocols, topologies, transmission media, and security. Focuses on operating network management systems, and implementing the installation of networks. It reviews cabling, connection schemes, the fundamentals of the LAN and WAN technologies, TCP/IP configuration and troubleshooting, remote connectivity, and network maintenance and… --- # CIST 1510 — Web Development I Explores the concepts of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), XML, and HTML following the current standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) for developing inter-linking web pages that include graphical elements, hyperlinks, tables, forms, and image maps. --- # CIST 1520 — Scripting Technologies Students learn how to use the features and structure of a client side scripting language, explore the features on server side scripting and develop professional web applications that include special effects, interactive, dynamic, validated, and secure forms. Prerequisites: CIST 1510 --- # CIST 1530 — Web Graphics I Students will explore how to use industry standard or open source graphics software programs to create Web ready images and Web pages. Topics include advanced image correction techiques and adjustments, typography and interpolation as well as conditional scripting statements and arrays. The course includes a final project that allows students to develop a Web page/site using the chosen software. --- # CIST 1540 — Web Animation I In this course, students will use scripting and the latest in industry standard or open source software to cover the creation and manipulation of images and animations. Topics include graphic types, organizational methods, drawing tools, beginning to complex object modeling and an introduction to scripting. --- # CIST 1601 — Information Security Fundamentals This course provides a broad overview of information security. It covers terminology, history, security systems development and implementation. Student will also cover the legal, ethical, and professional issues in information security. --- # CIST 1602 — Security Policies and Procedures This course provides knowledge and experience to develop and maintain security policies and procedures. Students will explore the legal and ethical issues in information security and the various security layers: physical security, personnel security, operating systems, network, software, communication and database security. Students will develop an Information Security Policy and an Acceptable Use Policy. Prerequisites: CIST 1601 --- # CIST 1800 — Exploring Generative AI This course explores the fundamental principles, techniques, and applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI). Students will examine the processes AI models use to generate text, images, and other content, while also analyzing input-output dynamics and customization possibilities. Through practical exercises and discussions, learners will gain hands-on experience selecting appropriate AI tools for various tasks and understanding their limitations. --- # CIST 1801 — Prompt Engineering & Refinement This course provides a comprehensive exploration of designing and improving prompts for generative AI. Students will learn to craft effective prompts for various outputs, such as text, images, and videos, while mastering techniques to refine prompts for enhanced precision and relevance. Emphasis is placed on evaluating AI outputs, integrating additional inputs, and applying reverse prompting strategies to achieve desired results. --- # CIST 1802 — Gen AI: Ethics and Societal Impact This course examines the ethical considerations and societal implications of generative AI technologies. Students will explore topics such as bias in AI outputs, data privacy, legal risks, and the broader impact of AI on industries, communities, and global society. Through case studies and discussions, learners will critically analyze both the positive contributions and potential challenges of generative AI, while developing strategies to use these technologies responsibly and equitably. --- # CIST 2126 — Comprehensive Presentations and eMail Techniques This course provides students with knowledge in PIM (Personal Information Management) and presentation software. Presentation topics include creating and formatting presentation masters and templates, creating and formatting slide content, working with dynamic visual content, and collaborating on and delivering presentations. Personal information manager topics include e-mail, calendar, task manager, contact manager, note taking, a journal and web browsing. --- # CIST 2127 — Comprehensive Word Processing Techniques This course provides students with knowledge in word processing software. Word processing topics include creating, customizing, and organizing documents by using formatting and visual content that is appropriate for the information presented. --- # CIST 2128 — Comprehensive Spreadsheet Techniques This course provides students with knowledge in spreadsheet software. Spreadsheet topics include creating and manipulating data, formatting data and content, creating and modifying formulas, presenting data visually, and collaborating on and securing data. --- # CIST 2129 — Comprehensive Database Techniques This course provides a study of databases beginning with introductory topics and progressing through advanced development techniques. Topics include: advanced database concepts, advanced development techniques, data integration concepts, and troubleshooting and supporting databases. --- # CIST 2130 — Desktop Support Concepts This course is designed to give an overview to Desktop Support Management. --- # CIST 2130 — Desktop Support Concepts (Capstone Course) This course is designed to give an overview to Desktop Support Management. --- # CIST 2301 — Application Development in Swift I Build fundamental iOS app development skills with Swift. Master the core concepts and practices that professional programmers use daily and build a basic fluency in Xcode source and UI editors. Create iOS apps that adhere to standard practices, including the use of stock UI elements, layout techniques, and common navigation interfaces. Explore app design by brainstorming, planning, prototyping, and evaluating an application. Prerequisites: CIST 1306 --- # CIST 2302 — Application Development in Swift II Expand on the knowledge and skills they developed in Develop in Swift Fundamentals by extending work in iOS app development, creating more complex and capable apps. Work with data from a server and explore new iOS APIs that allow for much richer app experiences including displaying large collections of data in multiple formats. Build an app in Xcode from the ground up with step-by-step instructions. Prerequisites: CIST 2301 --- # CIST 2311 — Visual Basic I Visual Basic I introduces event-driven programming. Common elements of Windows applications will be discussed created and manipulated using Microsofts Visual Studio development environment. Topics include numeric data types and variables, decision making structures, arrays, validating input with strings and functions, repetition and multiple forms, test files, lists and common dialog controls. Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2341 — C# Programming I This course is designed to teach the basic concepts and methods of objected-oriented design and C#.Net programming. Use practical problems to illustrate C#.Net application building techniques and concepts. Develop an understanding of C#.Net vocabulary. Create an understanding of where C#.Net fits in the application development landscape. Create an understanding of the C#.Net Development Environment, Visual Studio and how to develop, debug, and run C#.Net applications using the Visual Studio. Continue to develop student's programming logic skills. Topics include: C#.NET Language History, C#.NE… Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2351 — PHP Programming I An introductory PHP programming course that teaches students how to create dynamic websites. Topics include: PHP and basic web programming concepts, installing PHP, embedding PHP in HTML, variables and constants, operators, forms, conditional statements, looping, arrays, and text files. Prerequisites: CIST 1305, CIST 1510 --- # CIST 2371 — Java Programming I This course is designed to teach the basic concepts and methods of objected-oriented design and Java programming. Use practical problems to illustrate Java application building techniques and concepts. Develop an understanding of Java vocabulary. Create an understanding of where Java fits in the application development landscape. Create an understanding of the Java Development Kit and how to develop, debug, and run Java applications using the JDK. Continue to develop student's programming logic skills. Topics include: JAVA Language History, JAVA Variable Definitions, JAVA Control Structures,… Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2381 — Mobile Application Development This course explores mobile guidelines, standards, and techniques. This course includes design and development techniques for multiple mobile devices, platforms, and operating systems. Students will develop mobile applications using state of practice development tools, languages and devices. Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2411 — Microsoft Client Provides the ability to implement, administrator, and troubleshoot Windows Professional Client as a desktop operating system in any network environment. --- # CIST 2412 — Microsoft Server Installation and Maintenance Provides students with knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, manage, support and administer Windows Server. Topics include server deployment, server management, monitor and maintain servers, application and data provisioning, and business continuity and high availability. --- # CIST 2413 — Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure Provides students with knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, manage, support and administer Microsoft Directory Services. --- # CIST 2414 — Windows Server Identity Services Provides students with knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, manage, support and administer a Microsoft network infrastructure. --- # CIST 2420 — Microsoft Exchange Server Provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install,configure, manage, support and administer Microsoft Exchange Server. --- # CIST 2431 — UNIX/Linux Introduction This course introduces the UNIX/Linux operating system skills necessary to perform entry-level user functions. Topics include: history of UNIX/Linux, login and logout, the user environment, user password change, the file system, hierarchy tree, editors, file system commands as they relate to navigating the file system tree, UNIX/Linux manual help pages, using the UNIX/Linux graphical desktop, and command options. In addition, the student must be able to perform directory and file displaying, creation, deletion, redirection, copying, moving, linking files, wildcards, determining present workin… --- # CIST 2432 — UNIX/Linux Server This course covers UNIX/Linux operating system administration skills necessary to perform administrative functions. Topics include: installing UNIX/Linux, configuring and building a custom kernel, adding and removing software packages, managing run levels, managing users and groups, implementing security permissions, introduction to shell programming, managing and fixing the file system, managing memory and swap space, managing and scheduling jobs, managing system logs, understanding the boot process, system configuration files, file backup and restore, file compression, fault tolerance, and… --- # CIST 2451 — Introduction to Networks - CISCO This course provides students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging network technology. Topics include basic network concepts, basic network device configuration, network protocols and models, network access, Ethernet and access control, end to end communications, IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting, fundamental application services, security, and network performance. Note: For online versions of this course, the lab final must be completed in person on campus or in person at other locations with an instructor approved proctor. --- # CIST 2452 — Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks and includes wireless local area networks (WLANs) and security concepts. Students learn key switching and routing concepts. They can perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN. Note: For online versions of this course, the lab final must be completed in person on campus or in person at other locations with an instructor approved proctor. Prerequisites: CIST 2451 --- # CIST 2453 — Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation This course describes the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. Major topics are wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service (QoS) mechanisms used for secure remote access. The course also introduces software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks. Students gain skills to configure and troubleshoot enterprise networks, and learn to identify and protect against cybersecurity threats. They are introduced to network management tools and l… Prerequisites: CIST 2452 --- # CIST 2510 — Web Technologies In Web Technologies, students will investigate one or more software packages that help automate Web content creation. Students will explore and utilize various features of software packages such as CSS, multimedia incorporation, scripting technologies, form creation, search functionality, advanced image techniques and database connectivity. Prerequisites: CIST 1510, CIST 1520 --- # CIST 2531 — Web Graphics II Students will further explore how to use an industry standard or open-source graphics software program to create Web ready images and Web pages. Topics include advanced image correction techniques and adjustments, typography and interpolation as well as conditional scripting statements and arrays. Prerequisites: CIST 1530 --- # CIST 2541 — Web Animation II In this continuation of Web Animation I, students build on their basic scripting knowledge to incorporate advanced scripting techniques in an animated project. They will also explore how to create realistic graphics using inverse kinematics, how to create and edit advanced tweens and how to incorporate various media types into a Web based animation or movie. The course concludes with the completion of a Web animation project. Prerequisites: CIST 1540 --- # CIST 2550 — Web Development II Web Development II teaches students how to manipulate data in a database using the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) model. Students will learn to retrieve, update, and display database information with a web application. Database access may be accomplished using a web programming language (such as PHP, Microsoft VB, Microsoft C#, or Sun Java). Topics include manipulating data in a database, working with a relational database via Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), working with different database systems, developing forms and applications to interact with a database server(s), modifying data i… Prerequisites: CIST 1220, CIST 1510, CIST 1520 --- # CIST 2560 — Web Application Programming I explores W3C and Microsoft .NET programming standards in order to practice various web programming techniques for creating web forms, providing web navigation, and accessing data that produce dynamic interactive web applications. Students may use Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, Microsoft C# .NET, or another .NET language. Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2570 — Open Source Web Application Programming I explores open source W3C programming standards in order to practice various web programming techniques for creating web forms, providing web navigation, and accessing data that produce dynamic interactive web applications. Students may use Java, Perl, PHP, Python, or other open source web programming languages. Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2580 — Interactive and Social Apps Integration This course explores social and interactive web application technology and it's effect on the business model. Topics include interactive and social web business model, interactive and social business web requirements and successful interactive and social integration. Prerequisites: CIST 1305 --- # CIST 2601 — Implementing Operating Systems Security This course will provide knowledge and the practical experience necessary to configure the most common server platforms. Lab exercises will provide students with experience of establishing operating systems security for the network environment. Prerequisites: CIST 1601 --- # CIST 2602 — Network Security This course provides knowledge and the practical experience necessary to evaluate, implement and manage secure information transferred over computer networks. Topics include network security, intrusion detection, types of attacks, methods of attacks, security devices, basics of cryptography and organizational security elements. Prerequisites: CIST 1601 --- # CIST 2611 — Network Defense and Countermeasures Students will learn how to plan, design, install and configure firewalls that will allow key services while maintaining security. This will include protecting the Internal IP services, configuring a firewall for remote access, managing a firewall, and detecting and preventing network intrusions. Prerequisites: CIST 1601 --- # CIST 2612 — Computer Forensics This course examines the use of computers in the commission of crimes, collection, analysis and production of digital evidence. Students will use computer resources to explore basic computer forensic investigation techniques. Prerequisites: CIST 1122, CIST 1601 --- # CIST 2613 — Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing This course teaches students the skills needed to obtain entry-level security specialist jobs. It provides a hands-on introduction to ethical hacking, and penetration testing. It is for individuals who want to enhance their information security skill set and help meet the growing demand for security professionals. Topics include network and computer attacks, footprinting and social engineering, port scanning, enumeration, OS vulnerabilities, hacking web servers, hacking wireless networks, cryptography and network protection systems. Prerequisites: CIST 1601 --- # CIST 2742 — Beginning Python Programming Provides a study of the Python programming language to solve applications. Topics include: basic coding rules, input/output operations, arithmetic operations, debugging techniques, lists and arrays, sorting, editing input, basic search techniques, game simulations, game design and object-oriented programming (OOP). --- # CIST 2921 — IT Analysis, Design, and Project Management IT Analysis, Design, and Project Management will provides a review and application of systems life cycle development methodologies and project management. Topics include: Systems planning, systems analysis, systems design, systems implementation, evaluation, and project management. --- # CIST 2950 — Web Systems Project is a capstone course providing a realistic experience for students working in a team to develop a complete web systems project. --- # CIST 2991 — CIST Internship I Provides the instructor and student a 3 credit hour opportunity to develop special learning environments. Instruction is delivered through occupational work experiences, practicums, advanced projects, industry sponsored workshops, seminars, or specialized and/or innovative learning arrangements. To attain additional internship credit hours, the student can take CIST2992 (4 credit hours) and/or CIST2993 (5 credit hours). --- # CMTT 2010 — Residential Estimating Review This course introduces the complete estimating process from excavation to completed residence. Topics include the sequencing of construction, materials calculation, blueprint interpretation methods of construction, working with subcontractors, and final estimate assembly. --- # CMTT 2020 — Construction Drafting I This course provides instruction in producing residential floor plans and elevations using computer-aided drafting and design (CAD) software. Topics include system setup and system management, software menus and basic functions, prototype drawings, and two and three dimensional drafting and dimensioning. --- # CMTT 2050 — Residential Code Review This course covers building codes as they apply to typical residential applications. Topics include international residential codes, working with building inspectors, permits and inspections, and site visits. --- # CMTT 2130 — Computerized Construction Scheduling This course provides instruction in the use of application software for scheduling construction work. The use of contemporary construction scheduling and management software is emphasized. Topics include software overview, scheduling methods and requirements, and computerized scheduling of a simulated construction job. --- # CMTT 2170 — Construction Contracting This course provides an in depth study of the contractual relationship between the parties involved in building construction contracting. Topics include bonds, insurance, bidding, awarding, and subcontracting types and conditions. --- # COFC 1010 — Introduction to Construction This course covers the introduction to the different crafts in the building trades through an overview of the building process. The student is also introduced to the attitudes and life skills required to succeed in the construction industry. Topics include an introduction to the construction trades, workplace expectations, professional ethical standards, proper practices, fundamentals of measurement, working in teams, learning for success, and life skills. --- # COFC 1011 — Overview of Building Construction Practices and Materials This course covers the introduction to a residential construction project from start to finish. Topics to include preparing to build, tools and equipment, building foundations, wood frame construction, completing the structure, finish carpentry, construction specialties, and materials and fasteners used in the construction industry. --- # COFC 1020 — Professional Tool Use and Safety This course provides instruction in the use of professional tools for the construction trades. Emphasis will be placed on the safe use of each tool discussed. Topics include layout and measuring tools, cutting tools, sawing tools, drilling and boring tools, finishing and fastening tools, general shop tool use, and job site setup. --- # COFC 1030 — Materials and Fasteners This course introduces the fundamental array of building materials used in residential and commercial construction. Topics include fasteners, wood products,concrete, brick and block, plumbing materials, finishing materials, manufactured products and an introduction to construction cost estimation. --- # COFC 1050 — Construction Print Reading Fundamentals This course introduces the reading and interpretation of prints and architectural drawings for all of the construction trades. Topics include types of plans, scales, specifications, conventions, and schedules. --- # COFC 1080 — Construction Trades Core This course introduces the student to the basic fundamentals of the construction trades. Topics include Basic Safety, Construction Math, Hand and Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Rigging, Materials Handling, and Job-Site Communication and Work Ethic Skills. --- # COLL 1500 — Student Success This course is designed to provide tools to assist students to acquire skills necessary to achieve academic and professional success in their chosen occupational/technical program of study. Topics include: Getting off to a Good Start, Learning and Personality Styles, Time and Money Management, Study and Test Taking Skills, Stress Management and Wellness, Communication Skills, Career Exploration, Research Skills, College Campus Knowledge, Memory & Reading Skills, Presentation & Interview Skills, and Group Skills. --- # COMP 1000 — Introduction to Computer Literacy This course introduces the fundamental concepts, terminology, and operations necessary to use computers. Emphasis is placed on basic functions and familiarity with computer use. Topics include introductions to computer and digital terminology and usage, operating systems, Internet and digital communication, word processing applications, spreadsheet applications, database applications, and presentation applications. --- # COSM 1000 — Introduction to Cosmetology Theory Introduces fundamental theory and practices in the cosmetology profession. Emphasis will be placed on professional practices and safety. Topics include: state rules, and regulations; state regulatory agency, image; bacteriology; decontamination and infection control, chemistry fundamentals, safety, Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance, and anatomy and physiology. --- # COSM 1010 — Chemical Texture Services Provides instruction in the chemistry and chemical reactions of permanent wave solutions and relaxers, application of permanent waves and relaxers. Precautions and special problems involved in applying permanent waves and relaxers will be emphasized. Topics include: permanent wave techniques, chemical relaxer techniques, chemistry, physical and chemical change, safety procedures, permanent wave and chemical relaxer application procedures, hair analysis, scalp analysis, permanent wave procedures (in an acceptable time frame), relaxer application (in an acceptable time frame), and Hazardous Dut… --- # COSM 1020 — Hair Care and Treatment Introduces the theory, procedures and products used in the care and treatment of the scalp and hair, disease and disorders and their treatments and the fundamental theory and skills required to shampoo, condition, and recondition the hair and scalp. --- # COSM 1030 — Haircutting Introduces the theory and skills necessary to apply haircutting techniques, advanced haircutting techniques, proper safety and decontamination precautions, hair design elements, cutting implements, head, hair and body analysis, and client consultation. --- # COSM 1040 — Styling Introduces the fundamental theory and skills required to create shapings, pin curls, fingerwaves, roller placement, blow dry styling, thermal curling, thermal pressing, thermal waving, artificial hair and augmentation, and comb-outs. Laboratory training includes styling training on manikin. Topics include: braiding/intertwining hair, styling principles, pin curls, roller placement, fingerwaves, skip waves, ridge curls, blow dry styling, thermal curling, thermal pressing, thermal waving, artificial hair and augmentation, comb-outs, and safety precautions. --- # COSM 1050 — Hair Color Introduces the theory and application of temporary, semipermanent, demipermanent-deposit only, and permanent hair coloring, hair lightening, and color removal products and application. Topics include: principles of color theory, hair structure, color, tone, classifications of color, hair lightening, color removal, application procedures, safety precautions, client consultation, product knowledge, haircolor challenges, corrective solutions, and special effects. --- # COSM 1060 — Fundamentals of Skin Care This course provides a comprehensive study in care of the skin for theory and practical application. Emphasis will be placed on client consultation, safety precautions, skin conditions, product knowledge, basic facials, facial massage, corrective facial treatments, hair removal, and make-up application. Other topics in this course include advanced skin treatments in electrotherapy, light therapy, galvanic current, high frequency, and microdermabrasion. --- # COSM 1070 — Nail Care and Advanced Techniques Provides training in manicuring, pedicuring and advanced nail techniques. Topics include: implements, products and supplies, hand and foot anatomy and Physiology, diseases and disorders, manicure techniques, pedicure techniques, nail product chemistry, safety precautions and practices, and advanced nail techniques (wraps/tips/acrylics). --- # COSM 1080 — Physical Hair Services Practicum Provides laboratory experiences necessary for the development of skill levels required to be a competent cosmetologist. The allocation of time to the various phases of cosmetology is required by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. This course includes a portion of the required hours for licensure. Topics include: scalp and hair treatments; haircutting; styling; dispensary; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; and Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance. --- # COSM 1090 — Hair Services Practicum I This course provides laboratory experiences necessary for the development of skill levels required to be a competent cosmetologist. The allocation of time to the various phases of cosmetology is prescribed by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. This course includes a portion of the hours required for licensure. Topics include: permanent waving and relaxers; hair color, foiling, lightening, hair and scalp treatments; haircutting; clipper design, precision cutting, styling; dispensary; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance; product knowledge,… --- # COSM 1100 — Hair Services Practicum II Provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Emphasis will be placed on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The appropriate number of applications for completion of state board service credit requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include: texture services; permanent waving and relaxers; haircolor and lightening; hair and scalp treatment; haircutting; styling; dispensary; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; and Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance. --- # COSM 1110 — Hair Services Practicum III This course provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Emphasis will be placed on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include: permanent waving and relaxers; hair color and lightening; hair and scalp treatments; haircutting; dispensary; styling; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance; and state licensure preparation. --- # COSM 1115 — Hair Services Practicum IV This course provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Emphasis will be placed on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include: permanent waving and relaxers; hair color and lightening; hair and scalp treatments; haircutting; dispensary; styling; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance; and state licensure preparation. --- # COSM 1120 — Salon Management Emphasizes the steps involved in opening and operating a privately owned salon. Topics include: law requirements regarding employment, tax payer education / federal and state responsibilities, law requirements for owning and operating a salon business, business management practices, and public relations and career development. --- # COSM 1125 — Skin and Nail Care Practicum This course provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for state licensure. Emphasis will be placed on the display of professional conduct and positive attitudes. The appropriate number of applications for completion of state board service credit requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include: skin treatment; dispensary; manicure/pedicure/advanced nail techniques; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; and Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance. --- # COSM 1180 — Natural Nail Practicum This practicum provides additional experience in the manicuring and pedicuring techniques required of applicants for state licensure. Emphasis is placed on performance, using live models in an actual or simulated occupational setting. Topics include manicure, pedicure, nail repair, nail art, reception, dispensary, customer service skills, safety precautions, and federal/state agency compliance. Prerequisites: COSM 1000, COSM 1070 --- # COSM 1190 — Advanced Nail Practicum I This practicum provides additional experience in the manicuring and pedicuring techniques required of applicants for state licensure. Emphasis is placed on performance, using live models in an actual or simulated occupational setting. Topics include manicure, pedicure, nail repair, nail art techniques, advanced artificial nail techniques, safety precautions, federal/state agency compliance, customer service skills, reception duty and dispensary. --- # COSM 1200 — Advanced Nail Practicum II This course provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of state board service credit and licensure exam preparation. Emphasis is placed on the display of professional conduct, positive attitudes, and state board theory and state board practical preparation. Topics include manicures, pedicures, advanced nail techniques, customer service skills, safety precautions, federal/state agency compliance, hazardous duty standards act, documentation, and state board preparation for licensure exam. --- # CRJU 1010 — Introduction to Criminal Justice Introduces the development and organization of the criminal justice system in the United States. Topics include: the American criminal justice system; constitutional limitations; organization of enforcement, adjudication, and corrections; and career opportunities and requirements. --- # CRJU 1030 — Corrections Provides an analysis of all phases of the American correctional system and practices, including its history, procedures, and objectives. Topics include: history and evolution of correctional facilities; legal and administrative problems; institutional facilities and procedures; probation, parole, and prerelease programs; alternative sentencing; rehabilitation; community involvement; and staffing. --- # CRJU 1040 — Principles of Law Enforcement This course examines the principles of the organization, administration, and duties of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Topics include: history and philosophy of law enforcement, evaluation of administrative practices, problems in American law enforcement agencies, emerging concepts, professionalism, and community crime prevention programs. --- # CRJU 1043 — Probation and Parole This course will cover the history of both juvenile and adult probation as well as the history of parole. The probation and parole systems will be covered generally with a special emphasis on the Georgia systems and related laws. Topics include: history and philosophy of probation and parole; function of the probation and parole systems; Georgia law related to probation and parole; characteristics and roles of probation and parole officers; and special issues and programs of probation and parole. --- # CRJU 1050 — Police Patrol Operations This course presents the knowledge and skills associated with police patrol operations. Emphasis is placed on patrol techniques, crimes in progress, crisis intervention, domestic disputes, Georgia Crime Information Center procedures, electronics communications and police reports. Topics include: foundations, policing skills and communication skills --- # CRJU 1052 — Criminal Justice Administration This course explores the managerial aspects of effective and efficient criminal justice administration. Emphasis is directed towards increasing organizational skills and overcoming interdepartmental and inter-agency non-communication. Topics include: environmental management, human resources, and organizational concerns. --- # CRJU 1062 — Methods of Criminal Investigation This course presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation. The duties and responsibilities of the investigator both in field and in the courtroom are highlighted. Emphasis is placed on techniques commonly utilized by investigative personnel as well as the procedures used for investigating various crimes. --- # CRJU 1065 — Community-Oriented Policing Presents the fundamentals for the community-oriented policing philosophy, including the comparison of traditional and community policing philosophies; law enforcement and community relationships; importance of political and public support and involvement; attitudinal changes involving the roles of police management, supervisors and line personnel; creation of partnerships with community organizations, businesses, private security, other governmental agencies, and special interest groups; and police problem-solving methodologies. Topics include: foundations of community-oriented policing, part… --- # CRJU 1068 — Criminal Law for Criminal Justice This course introduces criminal law in the United States, but emphasizes the current specific status of Georgia criminal law. The course will focus on the most current statutory contents of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.) with primary emphasis on the criminal and traffic codes. Topics include: historic development of criminal law in the United States; statutory law, Georgia Code (O.C.G.A.) Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses; statutory law, Georgia Code (O.C.G.A.) Title 40 - Motor Vehicle and Traffic Offenses; and Supreme Court rulings that apply to criminal law. --- # CRJU 1075 — Report Writing Explains and demonstrates the effectiveness of the entire criminal investigation process by the quality of notes reports, and accurate documentation. An examination of what goes into the preparation, content, elements, mechanics, and format of documenting the criminal investigation process. Topics include: Field notes, initial information, observations, evidence, victims, witnesses, property, neighborhood canvass, crime scene, laboratory analysis and results, investigative follow-up, suspect statements, and the characteristics essential to quality report writing. --- # CRJU 1400 — Ethics and Cultural Perspectives for Criminal Justice This course provides an exploration ethics and cultural perspectives in criminal justice. In presenting ethics, both the individual perspective and the organizational standpoint will be examined. Four areas of ethical decision making opportunities are studied including: law enforcement ethics; correctional ethics; legal profession ethics; and policymaking ethics. The presentation of cultural perspectives is designed to aid law enforcement officers to better understand and communicate with members of other cultures with whom they come in contact in the line of duty. Topics include: defining an… --- # CRJU 2020 — Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice This course emphasizes those provisions of the Bill of Rights which pertain to criminal justice. Topics include: characteristics and powers of the three branches of government; principles governing the operation of the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment. --- # CRJU 2050 — Criminal Procedure Introduces the procedural law of the criminal justice system which governs the series of proceedings through which government enforces substantive criminal law. The course offers an emphasis on the laws of arrest and search and seizure; the rules of evidence, right to counsel, and the rights and duties of both citizens and officers. The course covers in depth appropriate Case Law and court rulings that dictate criminal procedure on the State and Federal Level. --- # CRJU 2060 — Criminology Introduces the nature, extent, and factors related to criminal behavior, and the etiology of criminal offenses and offenders. Topics include: sociological, psychological, and biological causes of crime; effectiveness of theories in explaining crime; theory integration; and application of theory to selected issues. --- # CRJU 2070 — Juvenile Justice Analyzes the nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency, and examines processes in the field of juvenile justice. Topics include: survey of juvenile law, comparative analysis of adult and juvenile justice systems, and prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency. --- # CRJU 2090 — Criminal Justice Practicum Provides experiences necessary for further professional development and exposure to related agencies in the criminal justice field. The student will pursue a professional research project supervised by the instructor. Topics include: criminal justice theory applications. --- # CRJU 2100 — Criminal Justice Internship/Externship Provides experiences necessary for further professional development and exposure to related agencies in the criminal justice field. The student will pursue an externship in a related agency supervised by the instructor. Topics include: criminal justice theory applications. --- # CRJU 2110 — Homeland Security The course provides an introduction to the principles of homeland security, roles and responsibilites of constituencies and implications for criminal justice fields. Topics include: intelligence and warning, border and transportation security, domestic counterterrorism, protecting critical infrastructure, defending against catastrophic threats, and emergency preparedness and response. --- # CRJU 2150 — Cybercrime Investigations This course is designed to address the fundamental principles of different types of cybercrime investigations, and the specific procedures used to investigate them. Emphasis is placed on the investigation of specific offenses, the identification of sources of information, and the procedures used to properly collect and store digital evidence. The course is designed to develop a working knowledge of the investigative steps to be followed in a cybercrime investigation, beginning with initial crime scene security and concluding with proper testimony and presentation of evidence in court. This co… Prerequisites: CRJU 1010, CRJU 2050 --- # CRJU 2201 — Criminal Courts This course examines the historical context on the development, functions, and controversies in the courts system. Topics include: introduction to the courts; participants of a trial; courtroom processes; and the post conviction process. --- # CSSP 1010 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician This course provides an overview of the Central Sterile Processing and Distribution profession and develops the fundamental concepts and principles necessary to successfully participate as an entry level Central Sterile Processing Technician. Emphasis will be placed on the profession of Central Sterile Processing, basic sciences and related subjects, infection control, aseptic technique, equipment management, sterilization, instrumentation and supplies, legal issues, inventory management, safety, quality assurance, professional development and healthcare trends. Students completing this cours… --- # CSSP 1020 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical I This course complements : Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician, and together with : Central Sterile Processing Supply Clinical II, provides the practical hours necessary to meet the national certification examination. --- # CSSP 1022 — Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician Clinical II This course complements : Central Sterile Supply Processing Technician, and together with : Central Sterile Processing Supply Clinical I, providing the practical hours necessary to meet the requirements for the national certification examination. --- # CTDL 1010 — Fundamentals of Commercial Driving Fundamentals of Commercial Driving introduces students to the transportation industry, federal and state regulations, records and forms, industrial relations, and other non-driving activities. This course provides an emphasis on safety that will continue throughout the program. --- # CTDL 1020 — Combination Vehicle Basic Operation and Range Work This course familiarizes students with truck instruments and controls and performing basic maneuvers required to drive safely in a controlled environment and on the Driving Range. Each student must demonstrate proficiency in performing range operations such as operating a tractor trailer through clearance maneuvers, backing, turning, parallel parking and coupling/uncoupling. --- # CTDL 1021 — Combination Vehicle Basic Operation This course familiarizes students with truck instruments and controls and performing basic maneuvers required to drive safely in a controlled environment and on the Driving Range. Each student must demonstrate proficiency in performing range operations such as operating a tractor trailer through clearance maneuvers, backing, turning, parallel parking and coupling/uncoupling. --- # CTDL 1030 — Combination Vehicle Advanced Operations Advanced Operations develops students' driving skills under actual road conditions. The classroom part of the course stresses following safe operating practices. These safe operating practices are integrated into the development of driving skills on the road. Each student must demonstrate proficiency in required behind-the-wheel (BTW) skills such as operating a trailer safely on public roads through a variety of maneuvers. --- # CTDL 1031 — Combination Vehicle Advanced Operations Advanced Operations develops students' driving skills under actual road conditions. The classroom part of the course stresses following safe operating practices. These safe operating practices are integrated into the development of driving skills on the road. Each student must demonstrate proficiency in required behind-the-wheel (BTW) skills such as operating a commercial vehicle safely on public roads through a variety of maneuvers. --- # CTDL 1040 — Commercial Driving Internship Commercial Driving Internship provides the opportunity for an individual to complete his/her training with a company. The internship takes the place of , Advanced Operations. Working closely with the school a company provides the advanced training which focuses on developing students' driving skills. Each student must receive at least twelve (12) hours behind-the-wheel (BTW) instructional time on the street/road. In addition the student must have a minimum program total of forty-four (44) hours BTW instructional time in any combination (with ) or range and street/road driving. Note: State law… --- # CHEF 1000 — Fundamentals of Culinary Arts Provides an overview of the professionalism in culinary arts, culinary career opportunities, Chef history, pride, and esprit de corps. Introduces principles and practices necessary to food, supply, and equipment selection, procurement, receiving, storage, and distribution. Topics include: cuisine, food service organizations, career opportunities, food service styles, basic culinary management techniques, professionalism, culinary work ethics, quality factors, food tests, pricing procedures, cost determination and control, selection, procurement, receiving, storage, and distribution. Laborator… --- # CHEF 1110 — Culinary Safety and Sanitation Emphasizes fundamental kitchen and dining room safety, sanitation, maintenance, and operation procedures. Topics include: cleaning standards, O.S.H.A. M.S.D.S. guidelines, sanitary procedures following SERV-SAFE guidelines, HACCAP, safety practices, basic kitchen first aid, operation of equipment, cleaning and maintenance of equipment, dishwashing, and pot and pan cleaning. Laboratory practice parallels class work. --- # CHEF 1120 — Principles of Cooking This course introduces fundamental food preparation terms, concepts, and methods. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute apprenticeship training objectives. Topics include: weights and measures, conversions, basic cooking principles, methods of food preparation, recipe utilization, and nutrition. Laboratory demonstrations and student experimentation parallel class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1110 --- # CHEF 1140 — Principles of Culinary Leadership Familiarizes the student with principles, skills, methods, and behaviors necessary for sound leadership of people in their job responsibilities. Emphasis will be placed on real-life concepts, personal skill development, applied knowledge, and managing human resources. Course content is intended to help leaders, managers, and supervisors deal with a dramatically changing workplace that is affected by technology changes, a more competitive and global market place, corporate restructuring, and the changing nature of work and the workforce. Topics include: Leadership Principles, Leadership Relati… --- # CHEF 1150 — Introduction to Nutrition and Sustainable Practices This course emphasizes menu planning for all types of facilities, services, and special diets. Topics include: menu selection, menu development and pricing, nutrition, special diets, cooking nutritional foods, and organics. Laboratory demonstrations and student management and supervision parallel class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 1350 — Hospitality Beverage Management This course will provide comprehensive, detailed information about the origins, production, and characteristics of all types of alcoholic beverages including wine, distilled spirits, and beer. The course focuses on relevant terminology as well as the fundamentals of production for each beverage group. Students will examine how differences in food and culture have led to similar offering throughout the world. Students will examine and gain an understanding the major wine producing countries and regions around the world with emphasis on North America, France, Italy, Germany, and Spain. The sale… --- # CHEF 1500 — Baking Principles I Baking Principles presents the fundamental terms, concepts, and methods involved in preparation of yeast and quick breads and baked products. Emphasis is placed on conformance of sanitation and hygienic work habits with health laws. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute cook and pastry apprenticeship training objectives, along with Retail Bakery Association training program. Topics include: baking principles; Science and use of baking ingredients for breads, desserts, cakes, pastries; weights, measures, and conversions; preparation of baked goods, baking s… Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 1510 — Menu Development This course emphasizes menu planning for all types of facilities, services, and special diets. Topics include: menu selection, menu development and pricing, nutrition, special diets, cooking nutritional foods, and organics. Laboratory demonstrations and student management and supervision parallel class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 1530 — Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations Introduces the fundamentals of dining and beverage service and experience in preparation of a wide variety of quantity foods. Course content reflect American Culinary Federation Education Institute apprenticeship training objectives. Topics include: dining service/guest service, dining service positions and functions, international dining services, restaurant business laws, preparation and setup, table side service, and beverage service and setup, kitchen operational procedures, equipment use, banquet planning, recipe conversion, food decorating, safety and sanitation, and production of quant… Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 2001 — Baking Principles II The course provides in-depth experience in preparing many types of baked goods commonly found in restaurants and hotels. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation and Retail Bakery Association training objectives and provides background for those aspiring to become pastry chefs or bakery supervisors. Topics include: breads, pies, cakes, pastry dough, puff pastry, icing, filling, and candy. Laboratory practice parallels class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1000, CHEF 1110 --- # CHEF 2010 — Garde Manger Introduces basic pantry manger principles, utilization, preparation, and integration into other kitchen operations. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute apprenticeship pantry, garnishing, and presentation training objectives. Topics include: pantry functions; garnishes, carving, and decorating; buffet presentation; cold preparations; hot/cold sandwiches; salads, dressings and relishes; breakfast preparation; hot/cold hors d'oeuvres; chaudfroids, gelees, and molds; and pats and terrines. Laboratory practice parallels class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 2100 — Culinary Practicum This course familiarizes students with the principles and methods of sound decision making in the hospitality industry and provides them with the opportunity to gain management/supervisory experience in an actual job setting. Students will be placed in an appropriate restaurant, catering, or other food service business for four days per week throughout the semester. On-the-job training topics include restaurant management/on-off premise, catering/food service business, supervisory training, and management training, on-off premise catering, hotel kitchen organization, kitchen management, resta… Prerequisites: CHEF 1500, CHEF 2010 --- # CHEF 2020 — International Cuisine This course introduces international cuisine and acquisition of advanced cookery techniques. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute cook apprenticeship training objectives and provides background for those aspiring to become chefs. Topics include: international cuisine, advanced grill cookery, advanced vegetable cookery, advanced meat cookery, advanced line cookery, advanced fry cookery and nutrition. Laboratory practice parallels class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 2030 — Contemporary Cuisine This course emphasizes all modern cuisine and introduces management concepts necessary to the functioning of a commercial kitchen. Topics include: international cuisine, cuisine trends, kitchen organization, kitchen management, kitchen supervision, competition entry, nutrition, menu selection, layout and design, and on/off premise catering. Laboratory demonstration and student experimentation parallel class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1500, CHEF 2010 --- # CHEF 2040 — American Regional Cuisine This course emphasizes the terms, concepts, and methods central to American Cuisine food preparation. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute apprenticeship training objectives. Topics include kitchen aromatics, regional cooking principles and history, and methods of American regional food preparation. Laboratory demonstrations and student experimentation parallel class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 1110, CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 2180 — Irish Cuisine and Culture Emphasis is on terms, concepts, and methods necessary to Irish Cuisine and its culture. Topics include: historical overview of the development of Irish gastronomy/cuisine, the role of contemporary figures of Irish gastronomy/cuisine, introduction to the use of indigenous ingredients and Irish local Artisan food producers, regional cooking principles and history, and methods of Irish regional food preparation. Students will write a reflective essay based on their International culinary experiences. Laboratory demonstrations and student experimentation parallel class. Prerequisites: CHEF 1110, CHEF 1120 --- # CHEF 2250 — Advanced Baking Principles Provides in-depth experience in preparing many types of baked goods found in restaurants, country clubs, and hotels. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation and Retail Bakery Association training objectives and provides background for those aspiring to become Executive Pastry Chefs, Working Pastry Chefs and Bakers. Topics include: Artisan Breads, Tarts, Tortes, Pastry Dough, Puff Pastry, Icing (buttercreams and meringues), Filling (sauces and coulis), Sugar, Chocolates, and Confections. Laboratory practice parallels class work. Prerequisites: CHEF 2001 --- # DENA 1010 — Basic Human Biology Focuses on basic normal structure and function of the human body with an emphasis on organ systems. Topics include: medical terminology as it relates to the normal human body; and normal structure and function of the human body - cells and tissues, organs and systems, and homeostatic mechanisms. --- # DENA 1030 — Preventive Dentistry Introduce students to the area of preventive and public health dentistry. Topics include: Patient education techniques; plaque control techniques; types and use of fluoride; diet analysis for caries control; and dietary considerations for the dental patient. --- # DENA 1050 — Microbiology and Infection Control Introduces fundamental microbiology and infection control techniques. Topics include: classification, structure, and behavior of pathogenic microbes; mode of disease transmission; body's defense and immunity; infectious diseases; and infection control procedures in accordance with CDC recommendations and OSHA guidelines. Prerequisites: DENA 1080, DENA 1340 --- # DENA 1070 — Oral Pathology and Therapeutics Focuses on the diseases affecting the oral cavity and pharmacology as it relates to dentistry. Topics include: identification of the disease process; signs/symptoms of oral diseases and systemic diseases with oral manifestations; developmental abnormalities of oral tissues; basic principles of pharmacology; drugs prescribed by the dental profession; drugs that may contraindicate dental treatment; and applied pharmacology (regulations, dosage, and applications). Prerequisites: DENA 1080, ALHS 1011 --- # DENA 1080 — Dental Anatomy Focuses on normal head and neck anatomy and the development and functions of oral anatomy. Topics include: dental anatomy; oral histology; oral embryology; osteology of the skull; muscles of mastication and facial expression; temporomandibular joint, blood, lymphatic, nerve supply of the head; and salivary glands and related structures. --- # DENA 1090 — Dental Assisting National Board Examination Preparation Reviews information concerning all didactic areas tested by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). Topics include: collecting and recording clinical data; dental radiography; chairside dental procedures; prevention of disease transmission; patient education and oral health management; office management procedures; and management of medical emergencies. Prerequisites: DENA 1350 --- # DENA 1340 — Dental Assisting I: General Chairside Introduces student to ethics and jurisprudence for the dental assistant and to chair-side assisting with diagnostic and operative procedures. Topics include: ethics and jurisprudence in the dental office; four-handed dentistry techniques; clinical data collection techniques; introduction to operative dentistry; dental materials; and medical and dental emergencies. --- # DENA 1350 — Dental Assisting II: Dental Specialties and EFDA Skills Focuses on chairside assisting with dental specialty procedures. Topics include: prosthodontic procedures (fixed and removable); orthodontics; pediatric dentistry; periodontic procedures; oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures; endodontic procedures and expanded duties approved by law for performance by dental assistants in the state of Georgia. Students will pass a comprehensive examination and successfully perform all required clinical skills to receive EDDA certification. Prerequisites: DENA 1340 --- # DENA 1390 — Dental Radiology After completion of the course the student will be able to provide radiation safety for patient and self, expose x-rays, process x-rays, and prepare dental films for the dental office. Topics include: fundamentals of radiology and radiation safety; radiographic anatomy and interpretation; intraoral and extraoral radiographic techniques; and quality assurance techniques. Prerequisites: DENA 1080 --- # DENA 1400 — Dental Practice Management Emphasizes procedures for office management in dental practices, utilizing basic computer skills and dental practice management software. Topics include: oral and written communication; records management; appointment control; dental insurance form preparation; accounting procedures; supply and inventory control; employability skills and basic computer skills. A computer lab provides basic skills in computer use and utilization of these skills to perform office procedures on a microcomputer. Prerequisites: DENA 1340 --- # DENA 1460 — Dental Practicum I Practicum focuses on infection control in the dental office and assisting with diagnostic and simple operative procedures. Topics include: infection control procedures; clinical diagnostic procedures; and general dentistry procedures. Prerequisites: DENA 1050, DENA 1340 --- # DENA 1470 — Dental Practicum II Practicum focuses on demonstrating the progression of chairside assisting in general dental procedures and/or dental specialty procedures. Topics include: advanced general dentistry and specialties. --- # DENA 1480 — Dental Practicum III Practicum continues to focus on demonstrating the progression of chairside assisting with general and specialty procedures. Topics include: general dentistry; specialty procedures; preventive dentistry; expand duties; and radiography techniques. Prerequisites: DENA 1460, DENA 1470 --- # DFTG 1015 — Practical Mathematics for Architectural and Engineering Drawing This course introduces and develops basic mathematic concepts needed to be successful in the drafting industry. Course content will emphasize geometric concepts and trigonometric concepts as they pertain to drafting/CAD. --- # DFTG 1101 — CAD Fundamentals Establishes safety practices as they relate to a drafting environment. Introduces basic and intermediate CAD functions while presenting essential principles and practices for line relationships, scale, and geometric construction. --- # DFTG 1102 — Print Reading for Mechanical Drawing Introduces the fundamental principles and practices associated with interpreting technical drawings. Emphasizes the essential techniques of basic manual drafting. Topics include: interpretation of technical drawings, identifying and understanding lines, symbols, terminology, drawing views, calculating dimensions, basic tolerances, sketching, drafting tools and equipment, scale and measurement, line relationships and lettering, and geometric construction concepts. --- # DFTG 1103 — Multiview/Basic Dimensioning Multiview/Basic Dimensioning provides orthographic drawing and fundamental dimensioning methods necessary to develop 2D and 3D views that completely describe machine parts for manufacture using advanced CAD software techniques. --- # DFTG 1105 — Mechanical 3D Modeling This course covers the introduction to solid modeling software for mechanical applications. The student will develop the necessary skills to create various 3D models, basic 3D assemblies, drawings, and exploded assemblies. --- # DFTG 1107 — Advanced Dimensioning/Sectional Views This course covers the use of precision measurement tools, sectional views, and dimensioning standards and practices. The dimensioning standards and practices consist of tolerances, fits, surface finishes, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Prerequisites: DFTG 1103 --- # DFTG 1109 — Auxiliary Views/Surface Development Introduces techniques necessary for auxiliary view drawings, surface development, and developing sheet metal parts. Topics include: primary auxiliary views, secondary auxiliary views, surface development, and developing sheet metal parts. --- # DFTG 1111 — Assemblies I This course covers the use of threaded and non-threaded assembly techniques for creating assembly models and working drawings. Topics include the utilization of technical referencing, temporary and permanent assembly techniques, and assembly modeling. --- # DFTG 1113 — Assemblies II Assemblies II provides knowledge and skills necessary to create working drawings for the manufacture of machine parts. Topics include: detail drawings, orthographic assembly drawings, and pictorial assembly drawings. --- # DFTG 1120 — Print Reading for Architectural Drawing This course emphasizes skills in reading, producing and interpreting construction drawings and the essential techniques of basic manual drafting. Topics include: reading and measuring plans, identifying and understanding lines, symbols, dimensions, materials, schedules, specifications, sketching, drafting tools and equipment, scale and measurement, line relationships and lettering, and geometric construction concepts. --- # DFTG 1125 — Architectural Fundamentals Introduces architectural fundamental principles and practices associated with architectural styles and drawing. Fundamentals residential and commercial practices will be covered. Topics include: specifications and materials; architectural styles, construction drawing practices and procedures, dimensioning and scales. --- # DFTG 1127 — Architectural 3D Modeling In the Architectural 3D Modeling course, the student becomes acquainted with concepts of the software related to Parametric modeling for Architectural drafting. The student will develop the skills necessary to create 3D models and presentation/constructions drawings. --- # DFTG 1129 — Residential Drawing I Introduces the essential skills necessary for assessing the expected materials, labor requirements and costs for given structures or products also students will be introduce to architectural drawing skills necessary to produce a basic set of construction drawings given floor plan information. Topics include: material take-offs; footing and foundation; floor plans; exterior elevations; site plans; and construction drawing techniques/practices. --- # DFTG 1131 — Residential Drawing II Continues in-depth architectural drawing practice and develops architectural design skills. Plans are designed to meet applicable codes. Topics include: material take-offs; footing and foundation; floor plans; exterior elevations; site plans; and construction drawing techniques/practices. --- # DFTG 1133 — Commercial Drawing I Introduces commercial drawing skills necessary to produce construction drawings given floor plan information. Topics include: structural steel detailing, reflected ceiling plans, rebar detailing, and commercial construction drawings. --- # DFTG 2010 — Engineering Graphics Covers the basics of computer terminology, input and output devices, file formatting, file management, for CAD software. Introduces students to the fundamentals of geometric construction, scale reading line relationship and basic history of the drafting concepts. Student will also be introduced to basic and intermediate CAD commands and procedures, and drafting concepts and principals. --- # DFTG 2020 — Visualization and Graphics This course is an introduction to engineering graphics and component visualization. Sketching, line drawing, computer assisted drafting solid modeling including parametric modeling are practiced. Development of working drawings and requirements for drawing in a manufacturing and rapid pro-type environment are emphasized. Calculating and applying tolerances and fits to models and drawings are included. --- # DFTG 2030 — Advanced Architectural 3D Modeling In this course students become acquainted with concepts of the software related to Presentations for Architectural Renderings and Architectural Animations. Students will demonstrate skills in texture applications, camera angles for presentations, lighting and shadow techniques for architectural renderings, and animation techniques for architectural presentations. --- # DFTG 2040 — Advanced Mechanical 3D Modeling In this course the student becomes acquainted with concepts of the software related to Sheet Metal modeling for mechanical drafting, multi-body parts assemblies, and basic animation techniques for mechanical assembly presentations. --- # DFTG 2130 — Manual Drafting Fundamentals This course emphasizes the essential techniques of basic manual drafting. It introduces drafting tools and equipment, scale and measurement, line relationships and lettering, and geometric construction concepts. --- # DFTG 2210 — Print Reading II for Mechanical Drawing This course continues the development of blueprint reading as applied to technical drawing. Topics include threads (inch and metric), auxiliary views, geometric tolerancing, and weldments. --- # DFTG 2500 — Drafting Technology Exit Review Emphasis is placed on students' production of portfolio-quality pieces. Focuses on the preparation for entry into the job market. --- # DIET 1000 — Introduction to Diesel Technology, Tools, and Safety This course introduces basic knowledge and skills the student must have to succeed in the Diesel Equipment Technology field. Topics include an overview of diesel powered vehicles, diesel technology safety skills, basic tools and equipment, reference materials, measuring instruments, shop operation, mechanical fasteners, welding safety, and basic welding skills. Classroom and lab experiences on safety, precision measuring, and basic shop practices are highly emphasized. --- # DIET 1010 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems This course introduces students to electrical and electronic systems used on medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: general electrical system diagnosis, battery diagnosis and repair, starting system diagnosis and repair, charging system diagnosis and repair, lighting system diagnosis and repair, gauges and warning devices, and an introduction and familiarization with electrical and electronic systems. --- # DIET 1011 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems I This course introduces students to diesel electrical and electronic systems used on medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: general electrical systems diagnosis; battery diagnosis and repair; starting system diagnosis and repair; and basic lighting diagnosis and repair. --- # DIET 1012 — Diesel Electrical and Electronic Systems II This course continues the study of electrical and electronic systems used on medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: advanced lighting diagnosis; charging system diagnosis and repair; gauges and warning devices; and related electrical systems and diagnosis. --- # DIET 1020 — Preventive Maintenance This course introduces preventive maintenance procedures pertaining to medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: engine systems; cab and hood; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); electrical and electronics; frame and chassis. --- # DIET 1030 — Diesel Engines This course introduces diesel engines used in medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: general engine diagnosis, cylinder head and valve train, engine block, engine lubrication system, engine cooling, air induction, exhaust, fuel supply systems, electronic fuel management, and engine brakes. Using and interpreting test and measuring equipment is highly emphasized. --- # DIET 1031 — Diesel Engine Repair This course introduces diesel engines used in medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: general engine diagnosis; cylinder head and valve trains; engine block; engine lubrication systems; basic fuel system diagnosis; and engine brakes. Using and interpreting measuring equipment is highly emphasized. --- # DIET 1032 — Diesel Engine Support Systems This course introduces the remaining diesel engine support systems used in medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Topics include: engine cooling systems; air induction and exhaust; fuel supply systems; and fuel management systems. Using and interpreting test equipment is highly emphasized. Prerequisites: DIET 1031 --- # DIET 1040 — Diesel Truck and Heavy Equipment HVAC Systems This course introduces systems used in medium/heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. Classroom instruction on HVAC theory and operation along with local, state, and federal regulations are strongly emphasized. Topics include: HVAC safety, HVAC system theory and operation, A/C system component diagnosis and repair, HVAC system diagnosis and repair, HVAC operating systems and related controls, and refrigeration recovery, recycling, and handling procedures. --- # DIET 2000 — Truck Steering and Suspension Systems This course introduces steering and suspension systems used on medium/heavy trucks. Classroom instruction on Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) is strongly emphasized. Topics include: hydraulic assist steering systems; suspension systems; wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment, and repair; wheels and tires; and frame and coupling devices. --- # DIET 2010 — Truck Brake Systems This course introduces air and hydraulic brake systems used on medium/heavy duty trucks. Classroom theory on brake systems along Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) is strongly emphasized. Topics include: introduction to hydraulic systems and safety; air brakes air supply and system service; air brakes mechanical service; parking brakes; hydraulic brake system and service; hydraulic brakes mechanical service; hydraulic brakes power assist units; anti-lock brake systems (ABS) and automatic traction control (ATC); and wheel bearings. --- # DIET 2020 — Truck Drivetrains This course introduces drivetrain systems used on medium/heavy duty trucks. Topics include: clutches, transmissions, drive shafts and universal joints, and drive axles. --- # DMSO 1010 — Foundations of Sonography Using classroom didactic instruction and laboratory experiences, this foundations course prepares students for the role of a sonographer. The course provides a base of knowledge and experiences from which complementary and subsequent courses build on. Topics include diagnostic medical sonography history; medical ethics and law; patient privacy and confidentiality; body mechanics, lifts and transfers; patient assessment and administration of care; transducer care; response to medical emergencies; professionalism; medical and sonographic terminology; cultural competence; ergonomics: work relate… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114 --- # DMSO 1020 — Sectional Anatomy and Normal Sonographic Appearance This course combines the didactic education of sectional anatomy with active student participation in classroom laboratory experience. Information is weighted toward normal structures which are sonographically visible. Structures are described according to relative location and proportionality. Topics include: normal sectional anatomy of the neck, liver, biliary system, pancreas, genitourinary tract, spleen, peritoneal cavity, retroperitoneum, gastrointestinal tract, and vascular system structures within the upper and lower extremity; anatomic planes related to sonographic images; sonographic… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114 --- # DMSO 1040 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation Sonographers apply principles of ultrasound in the operation of medical sonographic equipment to produce a sonogram. Knowledge of the interaction of ultrasound with tissue is important for image optimization, acquisition and interpretation of sonographic images, and critical to the accurate diagnosis of disease. Introduces concepts for the factors involved with diagnostic ultrasound principles and instruments. Emphasis will be placed on ultrasound physics, transducer construction, operation and characteristics, artifacts and adjustable physics parameters. Topics include: basic principles and… Prerequisites: PHYS 1110, PHYS 1110L --- # DMSO 1050 — Abdominal Sonography I This course combines the didactic education of normal and abnormal abdominal with active student participation in classroom laboratory experience. Introduces advanced abdominal anatomy, sonographic appearance and procedures, pathology and pathophysiology for diagnostic medical sonography. Topics include: embryology; anatomy; protocols for all organs and organ systems of the abdomen and non-cardiac chest; variants of normal and congenital anomalies; function of organ and organ systems; patient history and indications for examination; scanning techniques; normal sonographic appearance; patholog… Prerequisites: DMSO 1010, DMSO 1020, DMSO 1040 --- # DMSO 1060 — Clinical Sonography I Provides students with a more detailed introduction into the hospital, clinic or other patient care setting work experience. This course covers the control of the physical parameters of the sonography unit and application of sonographic physics as it relates to image quality. Sonographic examinations are conducted under direct and indirect supervision. Topics include: oral and written communication; provide basic patient care; equipment manipulation for optimum image resolution; ergonomically correct scanning techniques; perform basic sonographic examinations of normal and abnormal abdominal… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114 --- # DMSO 1070 — Pelvic Sonography and First Trimester Obstetrics This course introduces gynecology physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology along with normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development during the first trimester using diagnostic medical sonography. Topics include: the role of the sonographer in obstetric imaging; antepartum obstetric sonography evaluation; Doppler imaging for the obstetric patient; significant laboratory values in early pregnancy; anatomy, physiology, pathology and pathophysiology of the female pelvis; gynecologic patient care and imaging techniques; clinical assessment of obstetrical patient; normal first trimester; ut… Prerequisites: DMSO 1010, DMSO 1020, DMSO 1040 --- # DMSO 1080 — Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation Registry Review Provides a review of knowledge from previous courses and helps the student prepare for national certification examinations for sonography. Information concerning test taking skills will also be reviewed. Topics include: patient care, safety and communication; physics principles, ultrasound transducers, pulse-echo instrumentation, Doppler instrumentation; and quality assurance/quality control of equipment. Prerequisites: DMSO 1040 --- # DMSO 1090 — Introduction to Vascular Sonography This course is designed as an introduction into the field of vascular sonography. The general practitioner will be required to perform venous examinations of the lower extremity, arterial studies of the neck, and some Doppler studies within the abdomen. Emphasis is on the functional workings and settings associated with Doppler signals and waveforms. Topics include: machine/image settings for Doppler imaging; venous imaging of the lower extremities; arterial imaging of the neck; and vascular imaging of the abdomen, including aorta and its primary branches, vena cava, portal and hepatic veins,… Prerequisites: DMSO 1040 --- # DMSO 1100 — Clinical Sonography II This course provides students with continued work experience in a hospital, clinic or other patient care setting. Students conduct sonographic examinations under direct and indirect supervision while continuing to improve their communication, professionalism and critical thinking skills. Topics include: patient care issues; advanced scanning techniques; normal anatomy and pathologic conditions of the abdomen; normal and abnormal sonographic imaging of the male pelvis; normal and abnormal anatomy and pathology of the female pelvis; normal and abnormal uterine and fetal development through the… Prerequisites: DMSO 1060 --- # DMSO 2010 — OB Second and Third Trimesters Using classroom instruction and laboratory experiences this course introduces the knowledge of fetal anatomy, pathology, pathophysiology and procedures for diagnostic medical sonography. Instruction emphasizes normal fetal growth, fetal anomalies and maternal complications throughout all the second and third trimesters. Topics include: fetal assessment in the normal second and third trimesters; extra-fetal assessment of the second and third trimesters; assess abnormal fetal growth; high risk obstetrics; fetal structural abnormalities; genetic abnormalities and syndromes; interventional proced… Prerequisites: DMSO 1070 --- # DMSO 2020 — Specialized Sonographic Procedures This course provides students with three independent areas of concentration. They are High Resolution Sonography, Interventional Sonography and Pediatric Sonography. I. High Resolution Sonography introduces superficial structure anatomy, pathology and procedures for diagnostic medical sonography. II. Interventional Sonography this course provides instruction in sonographic procedures which are considered invasive and/or require sterile procedures. III. Pediatric Sonography provides the sonography student with specialized imaging procedures for the pediatric patient. Topics include: Interventi… Prerequisites: DMSO 1010, DMSO 1020, DMSO 1040 --- # DMSO 2030 — Clinical Sonography III This course provides students with continued work experience in a hospital, clinic or other patient care setting. Students improve skills in performing songraphic procedures previously introduced. Topics include: normal uterine and fetal development through the three trimesters including placental grading; equipment manipulation for optimum resolution; manipulation of equipment to minimize biological effects; normal anatomy and pathologic conditions of the abdomen and female pelvis; fetal biometry including gestational sac size, crown-rump length, bi-parietal diameter and head circumference;… Prerequisites: DMSO 1100, DMSO 1060 --- # DMSO 2040 — Comprehensive Registry Review for ABD-extended and/or OB/GYN and/or Breast Concentration(s) Provides a review of knowledge from previous courses and helps the student prepare for ARDMS national certification examinations for sonography. Information concerning test taking skills is also reviewed. Topics include: Abdomen Extended: anatomy and physiology of abdominal structures, small parts, and superficial structures; patient preparation and protocols for sonographic examination of abdominal structure; clinical indications, pertinent related diagnostic imaging procedures and laboratory tests; sonographic technique and appearance of normal anatomic abdominal structures, small parts; ch… Prerequisites: DMSO 1050, DMSO 1070, DMSO 2010, DMSO 2020 --- # DMSO 2050 — Clinical Sonography IV Provides a culminating work experience in the hospital, clinic or other patient care setting for students to improve skills in performing procedures introduced during prior clinical and didactic courses to the level of an entry-level sonographer. Topics include: refinement of equipment manipulation techniques, performance of sonographic examinations as an entry-level sonographer, role of the sonographer in performing interventional/invasive procedures, and completion of necessary competency requirements for graduation. Prerequisites: DMSO 2030 --- # ECCE 1101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education Introduces concepts relating the responsibilities and procedures involved in a variety of early childhood care situations. Topics include historical perspectives; professionalism; guidance; developmentally appropriate practices; learning environment (including all children); cultural diversity; and licensing, accreditation, and credentialing. --- # ECCE 1103 — Child Growth and Development Introduces the student to the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of the young child (prenatal through 12 years of age). The course provides for competency development in observing, recording, and interpreting growth and development stages in the young child; advancing physical and intellectual competence; supporting social and emotional development; and examining relationships between child development and positive guidance. Topics include developmental characteristics, prenatal through age 12, developmental guidance applications, observing and recording techniques, ages a… --- # ECCE 1105 — Health, Safety and Nutrition Introduces the theory, practices, and requirements for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment. Topics include CPR and first aid, health issues, safety issues, child abuse and neglect, and nutritional needs of children. --- # ECCE 1112 — Curriculum and Assessment Provides student with an understanding of developmentally effective approaches to teaching, learning, observing, documenting and assessment strategies that promote positive development for young children. The course will enable the student to establish a learning environment appropriate for young children and to identify the goals, benefits, and uses of assessment in the development of curriculum for young children. Topics include observing, documenting, and assessing; standards;learning environments; development of curriculum plans and materials; curriculum approaches; and instructional medi… --- # ECCE 1113 — Creative Activities for Children Introduces the concepts related to creativity in art,music, movement and creative drama, and facilitating children's creative expression across the curriculum. Topics include concepts of creativity and expression; theories of young children's creative development; facilitation of children's creative expression, media, methods and materials across the curriculum; appreciation of children's art processes and products; appreciation of children's creativity in music, movement and dance; appreciation of children's creative expression in play and creative drama; and art and music appreciation. --- # ECCE 1121 — Early Childhood Care and Education Practicum Provides the student with the opportunity to gain a supervised experience in a practicum placement site allowing demonstration of techniques obtained from course work. Practicum topics include promoting child development and learning; building family and community relationships; observing, documenting, and assessing to support young children and families; teaching and learning; becoming a professional; and guidance techniques and classroom management. --- # ECCE 1125 — Professionalism Through CDA Certificate Preparation Provides training in professionalism through Child Development Associate Credentialing Certificate preparation in the following areas: applying for the Child Development Associate Credential through Direct Assessment, professional resource file development, and strategies to establish positive and productive relationships with families. --- # ECCE 2115 — Language and Literacy Develops knowledge, skills, and abilities in supporting young children's literacy acquisition and development, birth through age twelve. Topics include developmental continuum of reading and writing, literacy acquisition birth to five years of age, literacy acquisition in kindergarten, literacy acquisition in early grades, and literacy acquisition in children who are culturally and linguistically diverse. --- # ECCE 2116 — Math and Science Presents the process of introducing math and science concepts to young children. Includes planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate activities and development of math and science materials, media and methods. Topics include inquiry approach to learning; cognitive stages and developmental processes in developing math and science concepts with children birth to five; cognitive stages and developmental processes in developing math and science concepts with children in kindergarten and primary grades; planning math and science activities; and development of math and science mater… --- # ECCE 2201 — Exceptionalities Provides for the development of knowledge and skills that will enable the student to understand individuals with special needs and appropriately guide their development. Special emphasis is placed on acquainting the student with programs and community resources that serve families with children with special needs. Topics include inclusion/least restrictive environment (LRE), physical and motor impairments, gifted/talented, intellectual and cognitive disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, communication disorders in speech and language, autism spectrum disorders, visual impairments,… --- # ECCE 2202 — Social Issues and Family Involvement Enables the student to value the complex characteristics of children's families and communities and to develop culturally responsive practices which will support family partnerships. Students use their understanding to build reciprocal relationships which promote children's development and learning. Students are introduced to local programs and agencies that offer services to children and families within the community. Topics include professional responsibilities, family/social issues, community resources, family education and support, teacher-family communication, community partnerships, soc… --- # ECCE 2203 — Guidance and Classroom Management Examines effective guidance practices in group settings based upon the application of theoretical models of child development and of developmentally appropriate practices. Focus will be given to individual, family, and cultural diversity. Topics will include developmentally appropriate child guidance (birth through 12); effective classroom management, including preventive and interventive techniques; understanding challenging behaviors; and implementing guidance plans. Prerequisites: ECCE 1103 --- # ECCE 2245 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship I Provides the student with the opportunity to gain a supervised experience in an actual or simulated work site allowing demonstration of techniques obtained from course work. Internship topics include promoting child development and learning; building family and community relations; observing, documenting, and assessing to support young children and families; using developmentally effective approaches; using content knowledge to build meaningful curriculum; and becoming a professional. Prerequisites: ECCE 1121 --- # ECCE 2246 — Early Childhood Care and Education Internship II Provides the student with the opportunity to gain a supervised experience in an actual or simulated work site allowing demonstration of techniques obtained from course work. Internship topics include promoting child development and learning; building family and community relations; observing, documenting, and assessing to support young children and families; using developmentally effective approaches; using content knowledge to build meaningful curriculum; and becoming a professional. --- # ECCE 2310 — Paraprofessional Methods and Materials Develops the instructional skills to enable the student to work as a paraprofessional in a program for kindergarten through elementary age children. Topics include assessment and curriculum, instructional techniques, and methods for instruction in a learning environment. --- # ECCE 2312 — Paraprofessional Roles and Practices Develops skills to enable the student to work as a paraprofessional in a program for kindergarten through elementary aged children. Topics include professional qualifications, professional and ethical conduct, professionalism and employment, and paraprofessional roles and responsibilities. --- # ECCE 2320 — Program Administration and Facility Management Provides training in planning, implementation, and maintenance of an effective early childhood program and facility. Topics include organization, mission, philosophy, goals of a program; types of programs; laws, rules, regulations, accreditation, and program evaluation; needs assessment; administrative roles and board of directors; anti-bias program development; child development and developmentally appropriate practices; marketing, public and community relations, grouping, enrollment and retention; working with families; professionalism and work ethics; space management; money management; an… --- # ECCE 2322 — Personnel Management Provides training in early childhood personnel management. Topics include staff records; communication; personnel policies; managing payroll; recruitment, interviewing, selection, hiring, motivating, and firing; staff retention; staff scheduling; staff development; staff supervision; conflict resolution; staff evaluations; ethical responsibilities to employees; and time and stress management. --- # ECCE 2330 — Infant/Toddler Development Introduces the three developmentally meaningful age periods during infancy. Provides knowledge, grounded in brain and attachment research, about how children learn and the skills and attitudes necessary to support optimum social/emotional, cognitive, and physical development for children from birth to three. Principles of brain development and language and communication will be explored in depth. Special emphasis is placed on experiential learning to show caregivers practical ways of meeting the fundamental needs of all infants in group care settings and of helping them learn the lessons that… --- # ECCE 2332 — Infant/Toddler Group Care and Curriculum Provides the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to meet the fundamental needs of children from birth to three in group care settings. Establishes a foundation for a responsive, relationship-based curriculum for children birth to three who are in group care settings. Introduces the philosophy behind primary care, continuity of care, and respectful care. Explores ways of creating environments for infant/toddler group care which foster optimum social/emotional, physical and cognitive development, promote cultural sensitivity and encourage positive parent caregiver relations. --- # ECCE 2350 — Early Adolescent Development Introduces the student to the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of the early adolescent (1215 years of age). Provides learning experiences related to the principles of human growth, development, and maturation, and theories of learning and behavior. Topics include developmental characteristics, guidance techniques, and developmentally appropriate practice. --- # ECCE 2352 — Designing Programs and Environments for School Age Children and Youth Provides the student with information about preparing appropriate environments and planning and implementing activities for school age children and youth. This class includes 30 hours of lab, during which the student will be observed implementing the concepts learned in class. Topics include space design, varied choices and program activities to promote interest in: athletic/physical development, community involvement, cultural arts literacy, math, science and technology, and positive social relationships. --- # ECCE 2360 — Classroom Strategies for Exceptional Children Prepares child care providers and paraprofessionals with knowledge and skills in the areas of working effectively with children with a disability; working with families as partners; examining the laws and regulations; exploring resources, service providers, and agencies that may assist the child and his/her family; examining the adaptations and modifications to facilities and environments; reviewing the referral process; implementing inclusion; modifying instruction to accommodate the child with special needs; and investigating ways to document and chart observations. Prerequisites: ECCE 2201 --- # ECCE 2362 — Exploring Your Role in the Exceptional Environment Prepares child care providers and paraprofessionals with knowledge and skills for screening and assessing purposes; and explores resources, service providers, and agencies that may assist the child and families in educational or natural settings. Examines adaptations, accommodations, and modifications to environments; reviews the referral process; implements inclusion and modifies instruction to accommodate the child with special needs. Prerequisites: ECCE 2201 --- # ECET 1102 — Circuit Analysis I This course emphasizes the knowledge and ability to analyze basic DC circuits and introductory concepts of AC circuits. Topics include: international units, basic electrical laws, series and parallel circuits, network analysis concepts, network theorems concepts, D.C. instruments, grounding techniques, magnetism, inductance/capacitance, transient analysis, and introduction to dependent sources and 2-port parameters. --- # ECET 1102L — Circuit Analysis I Lab This course contains selected lab exercises that parallel . Laboratory work includes circuit construction, use of appropriate instruments, troubleshooting and circuit simulation using P-SPICE. Laboratory work emphasizes knowledge and ability to analyze basic DC circuits and introductory concepts of AC circuits. Topics include: international units, basic electrical laws, series and parallel circuits, network analysis concepts, network theorems concepts, D.C. instruments, grounding techniques, magnetism, inductance/capacitance and transient analysis. --- # ECET 1111 — Digital Systems I Study of digital circuit fundamentals with an emphasis on digital electronics and techniques, simplification of logic circuits, sequential and combinational logic circuits, programmable logic devices, flip-flops and registers, binary number system, and arithmetic and logic operations. Laboratory work parallels class work using trainers, DesignWorks, and Altera simulation software and system. Prerequisites: ENGT 1000 --- # ECET 1111L — Digital Systems I Lab Study of digital circuit fundamentals with an emphasis on digital electronics and techniques, simplification of logic circuits, sequential and combinational logic circuits, programmable logic devices, flip-flops and registers, binary number system, and arithmetic and logic operations. Laboratory work parallels class work using trainers, DesignWorks, and Altera simulation software and system. Prerequisites: ENGT 1000 --- # ECET 1191 — Computer Programming Fundamentals This course emphasizes fundamental concepts of problem solving using a high level source language. Laboratory work is designed to acquaint students with computer facilities, software, and programming fundamentals. Topics include: system fundamentals, concepts of structured programming, arrays, functions, and engineering applications. Prerequisites: MATH 0098 --- # ECET 2000 — Engineering Economics and Management This course will introduce applications of the mathematics of finance used in engineering decision making by using criteria employed in selecting the best alternative; making short-term and long-term decisions; determining which engineering projects should have a higher priority; comparing different ways to finance purchases and projects; quantitatively assessing the costs of completing capital projects; using appropriate computer software to analyze and model project cash flows; modeling project schedules; using probability analysis to estimate project durations; and presenting findings to m… --- # ECET 2102 — Circuit Analysis II Continues study of AC circuit analysis, which emphasizes complex networks. Topics include: analysis of complex networks, networks with multiple sources, AC network theorems, resonance, transformers, three-phase systems, filters and bode plots, non-sinusoidal waveforms, and pulse response of RLC circuits. Laboratory work parallels class work. Prerequisites: ECET 1102, ECET 1102L, MATH 1111 --- # ECET 2102L — Circuit Analysis II Lab Continues study of AC circuit analysis, which emphasizes complex networks. Topics include: analysis of complex networks, networks with multiple sources, AC network theorems, resonance, transformers, three-phase systems, filters and bode plots, non-sinusoidal waveforms, and pulse response of RLC circuits. Laboratory work parallels class work. Prerequisites: ECET 1102, ECET 1102L, MATH 1111 --- # ECHO 1100 — Echocardiography Fundamentals This course introduces the basic principles and applications of the physical assessment and echocardiographic procedures. Discussion of medical law and ethics as it relates to the professional scope of practice. Topics include: basic echocardiographic imaging principles, patient skills and equipment instrumentation, basic Doppler and color principles, medical law and ethics and common terminology and abbreviations. --- # ECHO 1310 — Echocardiography I This course utilizes cardiac sonography fundamentals to evaluate cardiac anatomy, function and hemodynamics in diagnosing coronary artery heart disease. Incorporates all forms of noninvasive cardiovascular evaluation with emphasis on performance and interpretation of M-mode, 2-dimensional, and Doppler echocardiography. Emphasis will be placed on obtaining quality echocardiograms, and laboratory experience will demonstrate the application of theoretical principles and concepts. Topics include: ventricular function, coronary artery disease, Stress Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiogra… Prerequisites: ECHO 1100 --- # ECHO 1320 — Echocardiography II This course utilizes fundamentals to evaluate cardiac function and acquired disease states. Incorporates all forms of noninvasive cardiovascular evaluation with emphasis on performance and interpretation of M-mode, 2-dimensional, and Doppler echocardiography. Emphasis will be placed on obtaining quality echocardiograms, and laboratory experience will demonstrate the application of theoretical principles and concepts. Topics include: valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, systemic and pulmonary hypertensive heart disease, pericardial diseases, systemic disease, cardiac transplantation, card… Prerequisites: ECHO 1310 --- # ECHO 1370 — Echocardiography Clinical I Provides hands-on experience in performing noninvasive cardiovascular procedures with emphasis on instrumentation and development of clinical techniques. Topics include: policies and procedures, echocardiographic instrumentation, recording patient information, patient preparation, and performing echocardiographic examinations. Prerequisites: ECHO 1100, DMSO 1040 --- # ECHO 2310 — Pediatric Echocardiography This course offers an introduction to congenital heart disease with instruction on fetal cardiac embryology, pediatric pathology, age appropriate patient care, corrective surgical procedures. Emphasis is placed on the latest modalities and specialties of a pediatric noninvasive cardiac diagnostic study. Topics include: fetal cardiac embryology; acyanotic lesions; cyanotic lesions; complex congenital heart disease; corrective surgical procedures; Doppler, color flow, and 2D imaging; research methods; syndromes; sedation; and transducer selection.. Prerequisites: ECHO 1310 --- # ECHO 2360 — Echocardiography Clinical II Provides hands-on experience in the clinical setting with an emphasis placed on the development of clinical techniques employed to obtain meaningful data. Continued participation by the student will progressively lead to the student performing diagnostic procedures with less assistance but under the supervision of an appropriately credentialed sonographer. Topics include: echocardiographic instrumentation, logging and reporting information, preparation for echocardiographic examinations, medical ethics, and performing echocardiographic procedures. Students may do a brief rotation through an i… Prerequisites: ECHO 1370 --- # ECHO 2370 — Echocardiography Clinical III This course builds on the knowledge and skills learned in Clinical Echo 3. By the end of this rotation, the student will perform all echocardiography procedures independently with the supervision of an appropriately credentialed sonographer. This course provides a culminating clinical setting experience which allows students to synthesize information and procedural instruction provided throughout the program. Emphasis is placed on skill level improvements and final completion of all required clinical competencies presented in previous courses and practiced in previous clinical vascular course… Prerequisites: ECHO 2360 --- # ECHO 2400 — Comprehensive Registry Review This course will be an overall review of Echocardiography to include demonstration of normal and abnormal cardiac anatomy, cardiac physiology, pathophysiology and hemodynamics/physics in the different types of cardiac disease/dysfunctions. Also included will be a review of clinical non-invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures, laboratory values, pharmacology and test validation and measurements. Emphasis is placed on reviewing information so that the student will successfully pass the ARMDS and/or CCI certification examinations.Topics include: normal and abnormal cardiac anatomy, techniques, pa… Prerequisites: ECHO 1320 --- # ECON 1101 — Principles of Economics Provides a description and analysis of economic operations in contemporary society. Emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of economic concepts and policies as they apply to everyday life. Topics include basic economic principles; economic forces and indicators; capital and labor; price, competition, and monopoly; money and banking; government expenditures, federal and local; fluctuations in production, employment, and income; and United States economy in perspective --- # EDUC 2110 — Investigating Critical & Contemporary Issues in Education This course is a critical and theoretical exploration of the "Foundations of Education" and engages students in observations, interactions, and analyses of critical and contemporary educational issues. Students will investigate issues influencing the social and political contexts of educational settings in Georgia, the United States, and globally. Students will actively examine the teaching profession from multiple vantage points both within and outside the school. Against this backdrop, students will reflect on and interpret the meaning of education and schooling in a diverse culture and exa… --- # EDUC 2120 — Exploring Sociocultural Perspectives and Diversity in Educational Context Fundamental knowledge of understanding culture and teaching children from diverse backgrounds. Specifically, this course is designed to examine the nature and function of culture; the development of individual and group cultural identity; definitions and implications of diversity; and the influence of culture on learning, development and pedagogy. Successful completion of 10 hours of field experience is required. --- # EDUC 2130 — Exploring Teaching and Learning The study of educational psychology concepts through examination of learning and teaching processes, with the goal of applying this knowledge to enhance the learning of all students in a variety of educational settings and contexts. Successful completion of 10 hours of field experience is required. --- # ELCR 2140 — Mechanical Devices Develops knowledge and skills necessary to transmit mechanical power using common industrial linkage types. Emphasis is placed on use of mechanical devices in combination with electronic controls. Topics include: linkages, motion analysis, gear drives, and preventative maintenance. --- # ELCR 2150 — Fluid Power Provides an overview of fluid power operation as applied to industrial electronics. Emphasis is placed on the interfacing of electronic and fluidic systems. Topics include: safety, fluid dynamics, hydraulics, pneumatics, air logic, and electrical interfacing. --- # ELTR 1010 — Direct Current Fundamentals Introduces direct current (DC) concepts and applications. Topics include: electrical principles and laws; batteries; DC test equipment; series, parallel, and simple combination circuits; and laboratory procedures and safety practices. --- # ELTR 1017 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 1-1 This course is the first course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include orientation to the trade, safety, basic electrical theory, electrical codes, applied mathematics, and basic electrical wiring practices. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, First Year First Semester. --- # ELTR 1020 — Alternating Current Fundamentals Introduces the theory and application of varying sine wave voltages and current. Topics include: magnetism, AC wave generation, AC test equipment, inductance, capacitance, and basic transformers. --- # ELTR 1027 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 1-2 This course is the second course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Emphasis is placed on residential dwelling and specialty wiring application requirements. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, First Year Second Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1017 --- # ELTR 1037 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 2-1 This course is the third course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include additional training in Math, Safety, Electrical Theory, and National Electrical Code requirements. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Second Year First Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1027 --- # ELTR 1047 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 2-2 This course is the fourth course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include three-phase power, transformers, and motors. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Second Year Second Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1037 --- # ELTR 1057 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 3-1 This course is the fifth course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include OSHA and NFPA, grounding and bonding, and print reading. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Third Year First Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1047 --- # ELTR 1060 — Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols Introduces electrical symbols and their use in construction blueprints, electrical schematics, and diagrams. Topics include: electrical symbols, component identification, print reading and scales and measurement. --- # ELTR 1067 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 3-2 This course is the sixth course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include contactors and relays, ladder diagrams, and motors and starters. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Third Year Second Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1057 --- # ELTR 1077 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 4-1 This course is the seventh course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. Topics in this course include specialty applications such as power distribution systems, programmable controllers, energy management, fire suppression systems and preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Fourth Year First Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1067 --- # ELTR 1080 — Commercial Wiring I This course introduces commercial wiring practices and procedures. Topics include: industrial safety procedures, the National Electrical Code, commercial load calculations, three-phase power systems, and fundamentals of AC motor control. --- # ELTR 1087 — IEC Journeyman Electrical Apprenticeship 4-2 This course is the final course in an eight course sequence that is designed to train the electrical apprentice from novice to journeyman proficiency. This course is a recap of residential, commercial, and industrial applications. It also includes fire alarms, and voice/data/video applications. This course aligns with the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Fourth Year Second Semester. Prerequisites: ELTR 1077 --- # ELTR 1090 — Commercial Wiring II This course is a continuation of the study in commercial wiring practices and procedures. Topics include: conduit installation and system design concepts. --- # ELTR 1110 — Electric Motors Introduces the fundamental theories and applications of single-phase motors. Topics include: motor theory/operating principles, motor terminology, motor identification, NEMA standards, motor efficiencies, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting/failure analysis, and NEC requirements. --- # ELTR 1120 — Variable Speed Low Voltage Controls Introduces types of electric motor control, reduced voltage starting, and applications. Emphasis will be placed on motor types, controller types, and applications. Includes information on wye and delta motor connections; part wind, autotransformer; adjustable frequency drives and other applications; and oscilloscopes and their operation. Topics include: types of reduced voltage starting, reduced voltage motor connections, and adjustable frequency drive. --- # ELTR 1180 — Electrical Controls Introduces line and low voltage switching circuits, manual and automatic controls and devices, and circuits. Emphasis will be placed on switching circuits, manual and automatic controls and devices, line and low voltage switching circuits, and operation, application and ladder diagrams. Topics include: ladder and wire diagrams, switching circuits, manual controls and devices, automatic controls and devices, and application and operation of controllers and controls. --- # ELTR 1205 — Residential Wiring I Introduces residential wiring practices and procedures. Topics include: print reading, National Electrical Code, wiring materials and methods, and control of luminaries and receptacle installation. --- # ELTR 1210 — Residential Wiring II Provides additional instruction on wiring practices in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Topics include: single and multi-family load calculations, single and multi-family service installations, sub-panels and feeders, and specialty circuits. --- # ELTR 1220 — Industrial PLC's Introduces operational theory, systems terminology, PLC installations, and programming procedures for programmable logic controls. Emphasis is placed on PLC programming, connections, installations, and start-up procedures. Topics include: PLC hardware and software, PLC functions and terminology, introductory numbering systems, PLC installation and set up, PLC programming basics, relay logic instructions, timers and counters, connecting field devices to I/O cards, and PLC safety procedures. --- # ELTR 1250 — Diagnostic Troubleshooting Introduces diagnostic techniques related to electrical malfunctions. Special attention is given to use of safety precautions during troubleshooting. Topics include: problem diagnosis, advanced schematics, and sequential troubleshooting procedures. --- # ELTR 1260 — Transformers Provides instruction in the theory and operation of specific types of transformers. Emphasis will be placed on National Electrical Code requirements related to the use of transformers. Topics include: transformer theory, types of transformers, National Electrical Code requirements, and safety precautions. --- # ELTR 1270 — N.E.C. Industrial Wiring Applications Provides instruction in industrial applications of the National Electrical Code. Topics include: rigid conduit installation, systems design concepts, equipment installation (600 volts or less) and safety precautions. --- # ELTR 1500 — Electrical Systems Technology Internship/Practicum This course is designed to give students the opportunity to engage in a lab project or an off-site internship for the purpose of refining the skills necessary for gainful employment. The student is expected to have completed all program requirements to this point, and to be able to demonstrate efficiency in all skills mastered. --- # ELTR 1510 — Electrical Worker Introduces work hazards present during the construction of manufacturing homes or construction sites. Emphasis is placed on the proper use of electrical tools and equipment and maintenance of these tolls on the work site. Topics include hazards of electricity, safe use electrical tools and equipment, and the repair of electrical cords, plugs, lights, and smirches. --- # ELTR 1520 — Grounding and Bonding Presents the theory and practical applications for grounding and bonding systems. Emphasis will be placed on the use of the requirements of the National Electrical Code. Topics include: branch circuit grounding, equipment grounding/bonding, service grounding/bonding, and earth connections. --- # ELTR 1525 — Photovoltaic Systems This class introduces techniques and method on how to install residential and commercial photovoltaic systems. --- # ELTR 1530 — Conduit Sizing Provides practice in calculating conduit size. Emphasis is placed on use of the requirement of the National Electrical Code. Topics include: National Electrical Code, conduits types/trade sizes, and percent of fill. --- # ELTR 1540 — Wire Pulling and Codes The purpose of this course is for instruction in the installation of cabling systems. Emphasis will be on the types of cabling technologies that address voice, video, and data communications and the applicable codes. --- # EMET 2900 — Capstone Project This course will require students to undertake either an individual or team project, by applying knowledge acquired in classroom/lab activities in program and core courses. the student will create a device, process or system using the knowledge and skill developed in the EMET program. The project activities includes conceptualization, detailed design and planning, project assembly/fabrication, testing/debugging, cost and budget considerations, quality considerations, safety and project presentation/documentation. --- # EMPL 1000 — Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development Emphasizes human relations and professional development in today's rapidly changing world that prepares students for living and working in a complex society. Topics include human relations skills, job acquisition skills and communication, job retention skills, job advancement skills, professional image skills, personal finance, problem solving, and diversity. --- # EMSP 1010 — Emergency Medical Responder The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course prepares the student to provide initial stabilizing care to the sick or injured prior to the arrival of Emergency Medical Services Professionals (EMS), and to assist EMS personnel in transporting patients for definitive care at an appropriate hospital/facility. Major areas of instruction include Introductory Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology; Responder Safety; Incident Command; Bloodborne Pathogen Training; Basic Physical Assessment; and Treatment of Trauma and Medical Emergencies; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and the use of Automatic E… --- # EMSP 1110 — Introduction to the EMT Profession This course serves as the introductory course to the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) profession. It orients the student to the prehospital care environment, issues related to the provision of patient care in both in-hospital and out-of-hospital circumstances. It further provides foundational information upon which subsequent curriculum content is based so that successful completion of this content increases the potential for success in subsequent courses and should allow students to apply the fundamental knowledge, skills, and attitudes gained in order to effectively communicate and function… --- # EMSP 1160 — Clinical and Practical Applications for the EMT This course provides supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings as well as opportunities to demonstrate critical thinking skills and assessment based management techniques through competency based evaluations relevant to the practice of an EMT. Topics include: Clinicals and Assessment Based Management. --- # EMSP 1530 — Clinical Applications for the AEMT This course provides supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 1120 — EMT Assessment/Airway Management and Pharmacology This course prepares students for initial scene management and assessment of patients as well as management of the airway. Introduction to pharmacology is also covered. Includes application of scene information and patient assessment findings (scene size up, primary and secondary assessment, patient history, and reassessment) to guide emergency management. Topics include: Scene Size-Up; Primary Assessment; History Taking; Secondary Assessment; Monitoring Devices; Reassessment; Airway Management; Respiration; Artificial Ventilation; Principles of Pharmacology; Medication Administration; and Em… --- # EMSP 1130 — Medical Emergencies for the EMT This course integrates pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan of cases involving non-traumatic medical emergencies. Topics include: Medical Overview; Neurology; Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders; Immunology; Infectious Disease; Endocrine Disorders; Psychiatric; Cardiovascular; Toxicology; Respiratory; Hematology; Genitourinary/Renal; Non-Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders; Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat; and Medical Assessments. --- # EMSP 1140 — Special Patient Populations This course provides a fundamental knowledge of growth, development, and aging and assessment findings to provide basic emergency care and transportation for a patient with special needs. Topics include: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Neonatal Care, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Patients with Special Challenges, and Special Patient Populations - Assessments. --- # EMSP 1150 — Shock and Trauma for the EMT This course is designed to prepare the EMT student to apply pre-hospital emergency care to patients who have sustained injuries resulting from various mechanisms of injury including: Abdominal and Genitourinary trauma; Orthopedic trauma; Soft Tissue trauma; Head, Facial, Neck, and Spine Trauma and Nervous System trauma. Special considerations in trauma related injuries will be presented including the physiology of shock as well as multi-system trauma and environmental emergencies. Topics include: Shock and Resuscitation; Trauma Overview; Bleeding; Chest Trauma; Abdominal and Genitourinary Tra… --- # EMSP 1510 — Advanced Concepts for the AEMT This course serves as the introductory course to the advanced level practice of the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT). It expands on the information attained at the EMT level. Topics include: EMS Systems; Documentation; EMS System Communication; Therapeutic Communication; Principles of Pharmacology; Medication Administration; Emergency Medications; Airway Management; Respiration; Artificial Ventilation; Primary Assessment; and Secondary Assessment. --- # EMSP 1520 — Advanced Patient Care for the AEMT This course provides opportunities to apply fundamental knowledge of basic and selected advanced emergency care and transportation based on assessment findings for the following: an acutely ill patient; a patient in shock, respiratory failure or arrest, cardiac failure or arrest, and post resuscitation management; and an acutely injured patient. In addition it provides a fundamental knowledge of growth, development, and aging and assessment findings to provide basic and selected advanced emergency care and transportation for a patient with special needs. Topics include: Geriatrics; Patients w… --- # EMSP 1540 — Clinical and Practical Applications for the AEMT This course provides supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings as well as opportunities to demonstrate critical thinking skills and assessment based management techniques through competency based evaluations relevant to the practice of an AEMT. Topics include: Clinicals and Assessment Based Management. --- # EMSP 1550 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory I This course builds on the previous EMT program courses and provides a broader depth and breadth of learning to the following topics. It introduces additional topics following the National EMS Education Standards outline the minimal competencies for entry-level EMS clinicians to perform their roles. Topics Include: EMS System, Public Health, Assessment, Pharmacology, etc. --- # EMSP 1550L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Lab I This course allows students to master the psychomotor and affective skills required to perform as an AEMT. Students also mast the affective skills of patient communications and assessments using scenario-based learning. The student must demonstrate proficiency inn the required skills as dictated by the GA EMS Office, Student Minimum Competences documents. --- # EMSP 1560 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory II This course builds on the course, providing a broader depth and breadth of learning in the areas of Trauma and Special Patient Populations. It introduces additional topics following the National EMS Education Standards outline of the minimal competencies required for entry-level EMS clinicians to perform their roles. --- # EMSP 1560L — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Lab II This course builds upon and allows students to master the psychomotor and affective skills required to perform as an AEMT. Students also mast the affective skills of patient communications and assessments using scenario based learning. The student must demonstrate proficiency inn the required skills as dictated by the GA EMS Office, Student Minimum Competences documents. --- # EMSP 1570 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Clinical This course provides the student with opportunities to put didactic and lab skills learned into real world environment under the careful direct observation of a clinical preceptor. The minimum number of patient contact hours is dictated by the GA EMS Office, Student Minimum Competencies documents (SMC). --- # EMSP 1580 — Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone This course provides the student the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency as an entry level AEMT, in management of patient in the role of team leader. This is performed under the direct observation of clinical preceptor. The student must demonstrate competency in the following areas: 1) Performance of Patient Assessments 2) Direction of Medical Care and 3) performs items 1 and 2 with minimal to no assistance from the Preceptor. The minimum number of patient contacts is dictated by the Georgia Department of Public Health EMS Office, Student Minimum Competences documents. (SMC). --- # EMSP 2110 — Foundations of Paramedicine This course introduces the student to the role of the paramedic in today's healthcare system, with a focus on the prehospital setting. This course will also prepare the student to integrate scene and patient assessment findings with knowledge of epidemiology and pathophysiology to form a field impression. This includes developing a list of differential diagnoses through clinical reasoning to modify the assessment and formulate a treatment plan. Topics include: EMS Systems; Research; Workforce Safety and Wellness; Documentation; EMS System Communication; Therapeutic Communication; Medical/Lega… --- # EMSP 2120 — Applications of Pathophysiology for Paramedics This course expands the concepts of pathophysiology as it correlates to disease processes. This course will enable the student to apply the general concepts of pathophysiology to the assessment and management of patients in the emergency setting. Topics include: Pathophysiology. --- # EMSP 2130 — Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics This course will equip the paramedicine student with an expanded knowledge of pharmacology, as well as skills used to manage the respiratory system. Students will learn to use these advanced resuscitative skills to mitigate patient care emergencies, and to improve the overall health of the patient. Topics include: Principles of Pharmacology; Medication Administration; Emergency Medications; Airway Management; Respiration; and Artificial Ventilation. --- # EMSP 2140 — Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts This course equips the paramedicine student with an expanded knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology of the cardiovascular system. Students will also examine the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease, and will begin to integrate advanced assessment skills (including ECG interpretation) into the assessment of cardiac patients. Topics include: Anatomy, Physiology, and Electrophysiology of the Cardiovascular System; Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease; Assessment of the Cardiac Patient; Electrocardiographic (ECG) interpretation. --- # EMSP 2310 — Therapeutic Modalities of Cardiovascular Care This course will enable the student to integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for a patient experiencing a cardiovascular emergency. Topics include: Cardiovascular Emergencies and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). --- # EMSP 2320 — Therapeutic Modalities of Medical Care This course will enable the student to integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for a patient experiencing a medical emergency. Topics include: Medical Overview; Neurology; Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders; Immunology; Infectious Disease; Endocrine Disorders; Psychiatric; Toxicology; Respiratory; Hematology; Genitourinary/Renal; Non-Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders; Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat; and Assessment of Medical Emergencies. --- # EMSP 2330 — Therapeutic Modalities of Trauma Care This course will enable the student to integrate a comprehensive knowledge of causes and pathophysiology into the management of traumatic: cardiac arrest and peri-arrest states; shock, respiratory failure or arrest with an emphasis on early intervention to prevent arrest. This course will also include integrating assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression to implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for an acutely injured patient. During this course, the student will complete a nationally recognized pre-hospital trauma co… --- # EMSP 2340 — Therapeutic Modalities for Special Patient Populations This course will enable the student to integrate assessment findings with principles of pathophysiology and knowledge of psychosocial needs to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for various special patient populations. During this course, the student will also complete a nationally recognized pediatric course (i.e. EPC, PALS, PEPP, etc.). Topics include: Obstetrics; Gynecology; Neonatal Care; Pediatrics; Geriatrics; and Patients with Special Challenges. --- # EMSP 2510 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - I This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - I is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2520 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - II This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - II is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2530 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - III This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - III is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2540 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - IV This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - IV is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2550 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - V This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - V is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2560 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VI This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VI is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2570 — Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VII This course provides the paramedicine student with supervised clinical experience in various clinical settings. Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VII is one in a series of courses that also includes: , , , , and . The successful completion of all of these will result in meeting all clinical standards required by the State Office of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma (SOEMST). Topics include: Clinicals. --- # EMSP 2710 — Field Internship for the Paramedic Provides supervised field internship experience in the prehospital advanced life support setting. Topics include: Field Internship. --- # EMSP 2720 — Practical Applications for the Paramedic Allows opportunities to demonstrate critical thinking skills and assessment based management techniques through competency based evaluations relevant to the practice of a Paramedic. Topics include: Assessment Based Management for Paramedics. --- # EMSP 2100 — Paramedic Foundations This course introduces foundational knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors required for paramedic practice. Topics include EMS systems, workforce safety and wellness, research, documentation, communication, legal and ethical considerations, public health, patient assessment, and operational roles. Students will learn to integrate clinical reasoning, team communication, and safety practices in both didactic and lab settings. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guided by both the National EMS Scope of Practice Model and the… --- # EMSP 2101 — Paramedic Pharmacology & Airway Management This course prepares students to safely and effectively manage the pharmacologic and airway needs of patients at the paramedic provider level. Topics include foundational advanced principles of pharmacology, medication administration, and airway management techniques. Students will integrate pathophysiologic concepts and apply clinical reasoning to support pharmacologic interventions and airway/ventilation decisions. Skill development is reinforced through lab and scenario-based practice. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guide… --- # EMSP 2102 — Paramedic Cardiology This course prepares paramedic students to recognize, assess, and manage cardiovascular conditions in the prehospital environment. Emphasis is placed on ECG interpretation, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular pharmacology, resuscitation practices, and emergency management of cardiac rhythm disturbances. Students will apply evidence-based practices in cardiac care, including team-based resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support procedures. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guided by both the National EMS Scope of Prac… --- # EMSP 2103 — Paramedic Medical Emergencies This course focuses on the recognition, assessment, and management of medical emergencies across all age groups. Topics include neurological, endocrine, abdominal, immunologic, infectious, toxicologic, genitourinary, and behavioral conditions. Students will integrate pathophysiology and clinical findings to formulate field impressions and initiate appropriate interventions at the paramedic level based on current EMS protocols and evidence-based practices. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guided by both the National EMS Scope o… --- # EMSP 2104 — Paramedic Trauma Care This course addresses the recognition, assessment, and management of traumatic injuries by the paramedic in the prehospital environment. Emphasis is placed on trauma systems, injury prevention, pathophysiology, and evidence based treatment strategies for various trauma types including soft tissue, musculoskeletal, abdominal, thoracic, head, spine, and multi-system trauma. Students will develop decision-making skills through simulation and scenario-based practice. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guided by both the National EMS… --- # EMSP 2105 — Paramedic Special Populations This course focuses on the unique needs and considerations for special patient populations in the prehospital setting. Topics include assessment and management of pediatric, obstetric, neonatal, and patients with special healthcare needs. The course also addresses abuse and assault, patients with disabilities, palliative care, and those requiring home medical technology. Students will apply patient-centered approaches to diverse situations through scenario-based learning. This course is designed in accordance with the 2021 National EMS Education Standards and is further guided by both the Nat… --- # EMSP 2106 — Paramedic Applications This capstone course is designed to synthesize, apply, and assess knowledge, skills, and professional behaviors acquired throughout the paramedic program. Students will engage in comprehensive patient simulations, scenario-based learning, clinical reasoning exercises, and team-based care planning. Emphasis is placed on the integration of assessment, pathophysiology, treatment decision-making, leadership, and communication in complex prehospital environments. This course supports final preparation for national certification and paramedic licensure. This course is designed in accordance with th… --- # EMSP 2201 — Paramedic Experience I This course provides supervised clinical and field experiences for paramedic students to apply foundational knowledge and develop core competencies in real-world environments. Students will participate in patient care within a clinical and/or field setting, working alongside licensed healthcare professionals. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment skills, communication, professionalism, teamwork, the safe delivery of patient care, and documentation. Paramedic Experience I is one course in a series of Experience courses; these courses do not need to be taken in sequential order. This cour… --- # EMSP 2202 — Paramedic Experience II This course provides supervised clinical and field experiences for paramedic students to apply foundational knowledge and develop core competencies in real-world environments. Students will participate in patient care within a clinical and/or field setting, working alongside licensed healthcare professionals. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment skills, communication, professionalism, teamwork, the safe delivery of patient care, and documentation. Paramedic Experience II is one course in a series of Experience courses; these courses do not need to be taken in sequential order. This cou… --- # EMSP 2203 — Paramedic Experience III This course provides supervised clinical and field experiences for paramedic students to apply foundational knowledge and develop core competencies in real-world environments. Students will participate in patient care within a clinical and/or field setting, working alongside licensed healthcare professionals. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment skills, communication, professionalism, teamwork, the safe delivery of patient care, and documentation. Paramedic Experience III is one course in a series of Experience courses; these courses do not need to be taken in sequential order. This co… --- # EMSP 2204 — Paramedic Experience IV This course provides supervised clinical and field experiences for paramedic students to apply foundational knowledge and develop core competencies in real-world environments. Students will participate in patient care within a clinical and/or field setting, working alongside licensed healthcare professionals. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment skills, communication, professionalism, teamwork, the safe delivery of patient care, and documentation. Paramedic Experience IV is one course in a series of Experience courses; these courses do not need to be taken in sequential order. This cou… --- # EMSP 2205 — Paramedic Experience V This course provides supervised clinical and field experiences for paramedic students to apply foundational knowledge and develop core competencies in real-world environments. Students will participate in patient care within a clinical and/or field setting, working alongside licensed healthcare professionals. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment skills, communication, professionalism, teamwork, the safe delivery of patient care, and documentation. Paramedic Experience V is one course in a series of Experience courses; these courses do not need to be taken in sequential order. This cour… --- # EMSP 2206 — Paramedic Capstone Field Internship This final capstone experience provides paramedic students with the opportunity to apply the full scope of their education in a supervised field setting. Students function under the guidance of an approved preceptor while serving as team leader on a variety of advanced life support (ALS) calls. Emphasis is placed on real-time decision making, team coordination, patient management, and professional conduct. This course is designed to ensure students demonstrate entry-level competency in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains. Students must meet all Student Minimum Competency (SMC) r… --- # ENGL 0090 — Learning Support English This course uses a modular approach to emphasize the rules of grammar, punctuation, capitalization, subject/verb agreement, correct verb forms, spelling, writing, and revising skills for basic paragraph development. Students progress at their own pace to master each module. This course is a corequisite Learning Support course. It must be taken during the same semester as the required program English course, , Fundamentals of English I, or , Composition and Rhetoric. Students who drop or withdraw from one of these courses must also drop or withdraw from the corequisite. --- # ENGL 1005 — Applied Technical Communication This course emphasizes the practical knowledge of professional writing. Topics include appropriate professional writing techniques and formats; appropriate methods of communicating with internal and external customers, clients, colleagues, and supervisors in writing, in person, and electronically; and verbal and nonverbal communication. --- # ENGL 1010 — Fundamentals of English I Emphasizes the development and improvement of written and oral communication abilities. Topics include analysis of writing, applied grammar and writing skills, editing and proofreading skills, research skills, and oral communication skills. --- # ENGL 1012 — Fundamentals of English II Provides knowledge and application of written and oral communications found in the workplace. Topics include writing fundamentals and speaking fundamentals. Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 --- # ENGL 1101 — Composition and Rhetoric Explores the analysis of literature and articles about issues in the humanities and in society. Students practice various modes of writing, ranging from exposition to argumentation and persuasion. The course includes a review of standard grammatical and stylistic usage in proofreading and editing. An introduction to library resources lays the foundation for research. Topics include writing analysis and practice, revision, and research. Students write a research paper using library resources and using a formatting and documentation style appropriate to the purpose and audience. --- # ENGL 1102 — Literature and Composition Emphasizes the student's ability to read literature analytically and meaningfully and to communicate clearly. Students analyze the form and content of literature in historical and philosophical contexts. Topics include reading and analysis of fiction, poetry, and drama; research; and writing about literature. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 --- # ENGL 2130 — American Literature Emphasizes American literature as a reflection of culture and ideas. A survey of important works in American literature. Includes a variety of literary genres: short stories, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and novels. Topics include literature and culture, essential themes and ideas, literature and history, and research skills. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 --- # ENGT 1000 — Introduction to Engineering Technology Provides a study of engineering technology as a career field and describes the knowledge and skills required for academic and occupational success. Topics include: engineering technology career, measurement and standards, mathematical operators, engineering tools, and engineering concepts. Labs reinforce mathematical, mechanical and electrical concepts through practical exercises, such as measurement and calculation of density of objects, relative humidity, use of digital multi-meter, building circuits, use of precision instruments, and team exercises. --- # ENGT 2500 — Engineering Internship This course provides students the opportunity to build on the knowledge and skills gained during their engineering technology studies, either through the completion of a capstone project directed by engineering technology faculty or through an off-site internship. Students will take part in professional experiences such as the design, execution, and presentation of engineering technology projects, and the application of engineering technology skills during off-site projects with employers. These experiences will also better prepare students for entry into the workforce through the development… --- # FLPD 1000 — Introduction to the Flooring Industry This course introduces students to the flooring industry and provides a brief overview of the history of the flooring industry with a high-level overview of each process involved in the manufacturing of flooring. Extrusion, Cabling, Creeling, Tufting and Finishing processes are discussed and observed. --- # FLPD 1010 — Flooring Production Operator This course provides hands-on development of operational skills in flooring manufacturing. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and application of basic operator skills in safety, Extrusion, Cabling/Twisting, Creeling, and Tufting within a laboratory setting while utilizing common flooring manufacturing equipment. --- # FLPD 1020 — Flooring Production Technician This course introduces textile machine set-up with an emphasis on industrial maintenance techniques for production equipment. Topics on tufting, winding, and twisting machines include, but are not limited to: Machine safety, Machine components, lubrication, style changes, needle bar, needle plates, bedrails, machine timing, mending gun, reading schematics, pneumatic cylinders, troubleshooting, twisting, motor, gearbox, creel hysteresis, belts, and brakes. Prerequisites: AMFT 1000, AMFT 1500, FLPD 1000, FLPD 1010 --- # FOSC 1206 — Introduction to Forensic Science This introductory course will provide a broad overview of the areas in forensic science covered in higher level courses. Topics include the recognition, identification, individualization and evaluation of various types of physical evidence, forensic science and the law, and ethics in forensic science. The relationship of forensic science to the natural sciences and the use of the scientific method in forensic science will also be explored. --- # FOSC 2010 — Crime Scene Investigation I A study of the methods and techniques of scientific crime scene investigation and analysis using principles from biology, chemistry, and physics to document, recognize, preserve and collect physical evidence. Topics covered include video recording, photography, sketching, and searching of crime scenes along with proper collection and preservation methods. --- # FOSC 2011 — Crime Scene Investigation II Designed to follow Crime Scene Investigation I, this course focuses on the specialized scene techniques needed to investigate, analyze, process and reconstruct crime scenes. Topics will include presumptive testing, enhancement reagents, special scene techniques, bloodstain pattern analysis, shooting reconstruction, pattern recognition and crime scene reconstruction. --- # FOSC 2014 — Documentation and Report Preparation The effectiveness of quality notes, reports and accurate documentation in the investigative process are explained and performed. Preparation of a report, chain of custody documents and other forms with proper content, mechanics, elements and format will also be explained and performed. Topics include field or bench notes, documentation of observations, factual report writing, property and evidence reports, business letters, memorandums, proper grammar, proper sentence structure and characteristics essential to quality report writing and document preparation. Prerequisites: ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, ENGL 1101 --- # FOSC 2033 — Death Investigation This course examines the fundamentals of a medicolegal death investigation, the operation of death investigation system and the role of the death investigator. Procedures required to assist the medical examiner/ coroner in determining the deceased persons cause and manner of death are discussed. Additional topics include autopsy technique, sudden and unexpected death, natural death, specific wound and injury characteristics, and child death. --- # FOSC 2037 — Victimology While individuals have been crime victims for many years, victimology or the study of crime victims is a relatively recent discipline. The majority of criminological research and discussion has been focused on the offender rather than the victim. This course provides an overview of the principles and concepts of victimology, an analysis of victimization patterns and trends, and the role of victimology in the justice system. In addition the repercussions of victimization, victim reporting patterns and remedies available for victims are also explored. --- # FOSC 2150 — Case Preparation and Courtroom Testimony Examines the case file preparation, admissibility of evidence rulings, the criminal trial process, courtroom demeanor, and direct and cross examination techniques for courtroom testimony. Skills are performed in a mock courtroom setting by the students. Topics include fact and expert witnesses, pertinent case law, property and evidence reports, investigative and laboratory reports, preparation of the witness, witness credibility and proper courtroom appearance and demeanor. --- # GRBT 1001 — Introduction to Green Building This course covers the fundamentals of Green Building Technology in the construction field. Topics to include: Energy Star Ratings, Resource Efficient Design and Materials, Waste management, Air Quality and Site Planning. --- # GRBT 1003 — Energy Measures and Efficiency This course covers ways to make a home more energy efficient. Topics to include: Required air sealing measures, additional sealing measures, air leakage testing, required insulation and installation, windows, duct work and duct blower testing. --- # GRBT 1004 — Energy Efficient Mechanical Systems This course focuses on making the mechanical systems of a home energy efficient. Topics to include: Energy efficient appliances and lighting, heating and cooling equipment, water supply and fixtures, and outdoor water systems. --- # GRBT 1005 — Green Building Construction Techniques This course focuses on applying theoretical green building into residential construction. Topics to include: Site planning, Insulation of a foundation, using green building materials, special insulation techniques, replacing old windows and doors with energy efficient models and keeping a clean and environmentally friendly job site. --- # HIMT 1100 — Introduction to Health Information Technology This course focuses on orienting the student to health information management. Topics include introducing students to the structure of healthcare in the United States and its providers, and the structure and function of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). --- # HIMT 1151 — Computer Applications in Healthcare Designed to provide students with computer and software skills used in medical offices. Topics include hardware and software components of computers for medical record applications; database software and information management; specialized information management systems in healthcare; methods of controlling confidentiality and patient rights; accuracy and security of health information data in computer systems as well as future directions of information technology in healthcare. --- # HIMT 1200 — Legal Aspects of Healthcare This course focuses on the study of legal principles applicable to health information, patient care and health records. Topics include: working of the American Legal System, courts and legal procedures, principles of liability, patient record requirements, access to health information, confidentiality and informed consent, the judicial process of health information, specialized patient records, risk management and quality assurance, HIV information, and the electronic health record. --- # HIMT 1250 — Health Record Content and Structure This course provides a study of content, storage, retrieval, control, retention, and maintenance of health information. Topics include: health data structure, content and standards, healthcare information requirements and standards. --- # HIMT 1360 — Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy Introduces drug therapy with emphasis on safety, classification of drugs, their action, side effects, and/or adverse reactions. Also introduces the basic concept used in the administration of drugs. Topics include: introduction to pharmacology, sources and forms of drugs, drug classification, and drug effects on the body systems. Prerequisites: BUSN 2300, ALHS 1090 --- # HIMT 1400 — Coding and Classification - ICD Basic This course provides the student an introduction to Medical Coding & Classification of diseases, injuries, encounters, and procedures using standard applications of Medical Coding Guidelines to support reimbursement of healthcare services. --- # HIMT 1410 — Coding and Classification - ICD Advanced This course provides the student with case studies for in-depth review of inpatient and outpatient record formats as found in current healthcare settings. Advanced coding skills and use of industry applications to apply coding and billing standards will be the focus to develop auditing and compliance strategies in the work setting. Prerequisites: HIMT 1400 --- # HIMT 2150 — Healthcare Statistics This course analyzes the study of methods and formulas used in computing and preparing statistical reports for health care services and vital records. It also focuses on the study of methods and techniques used in presenting statistical data. --- # HIMT 2200 — Performance Improvement This course introduces the students to the peer review and the role health information plays in evaluating patient care. The course investigates the components of performance improvement programs in health care facilities, including quality assessment, utilization management, risk management, and critical clinical pathways. State and local standards are included as well as review of the federal governments role in health care and accreditation requirements of various agencies. --- # HIMT 2300 — Healthcare Management This course will engage in the functions of a manager, planning, organizing, decision making, staffing, leading or directing, communication and motivating. Further study will include principles of authority/ responsibility, delegation and effective communication, organization charts, job descriptions, policies and procedures, employee motivation, discipline and performance evaluation. --- # HIMT 2400 — Coding and Classification - CPT/HCPCS This course provides an introduction to, and application of, codes using CPT/HCPCS system. Codes will be applied to workbook exercises, case studies, and actual outpatient charts. Codes will be assigned manually as well as by an encoder. --- # HIMT 2410 — Revenue Cycle Management This course focuses on how the revenue cycle is impacted by various departments within the facility such as patient access/registration, case management/quality review, health information management, and patient accounting. Subjects include insurance plans, medical necessity, claims processing, accounts receivable, chargemaster, DRGs, APCs, edits, auditing and review. ICD and CPT coding as they relate to the billing function will be reviewed. The importance of revenue cycle management for fiscal stability is emphasized. --- # HIMT 2460 — Health Information Technology Practicum This course will allow students to perform advanced functions of a health information management (HIM) department. Students will work in realistic work environments in either a traditional, non-traditional, or lab setting. Activities will include application of all HIMT coursework. The student will also learn professional skills to prepare them for employment in the HIM career field. Prerequisites: HIMT 1200, HIMT 1250 --- # HIMT 2500 — Certification Seminar This course provides students with the opportunity to review for the certification exam. Students are also afforded the opportunity to develop a portfolio as they seek to make the transition into the workforce. Topics include: searching the job market; preparing the portfolio; stress management and burnout; test-taking strategies; and reviewing for the certification exam. --- # HIST 1111 — World History I to 1500 Emphasizes the study of intellectual, cultural, scientific, political, and social contributions of the civilizations of the world and the evolution of these civilizations during the period from the prehistoric era to early modern times. Topics include the Prehistoric Era the Ancient Near East, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Ancient Africa, Islam, the Americas, Japan, Ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. --- # HIST 1112 — World History II since 1500 Emphasizes the study of the intellectual, cultural, scientific, political, and social contributions of the civilizations of the world and the evolution of these civilizations during the period from early modern times to the present. Topics include transitions to the Modern World, scientific revolution and the Enlightenment, political modernization, economic modernization, imperialism, and the Twentieth Century. --- # HIST 2111 — U.S. History I to 1877 Emphasizes the study of U. S. History to 1877 to include the post-Civil War period. The course focuses on the period from the Age of Discovery through the Civil War to include geographical, intellectual, political, economic and cultural development of the American people. It includes the history of Georgia and its constitutional development. Topics include colonization and expansion; the Revolutionary Era; the New Nation; nationalism, sectionalism, and reform; the Era of Expansion; and crisis, Civil War, and reconstruction. --- # HIST 2112 — U.S. History II since 1865 Emphasizes the study of the social, cultural, and political history of the United States from 1865 to the beginning of the twenty-first century and will equip the student to better understand the problems and challenges of the contemporary world in relation to events and trends in modern American history. The course also provides an overview of the history of Georgia and the development of its constitution. Topics include the Reconstruction Period; the great West, the new South, and the rise of the debtor; the Gilded Age; the progressive movement; the emergence of the U. S. in world affairs;… --- # HORT 1000 — Horticulture Science Introduces the fundamentals of plant science and horticulture as a career field. Emphasis will be placed on an industry overview; plant morphology; plant physiology; environmental factors affecting horticulture practices; soil physical and chemical properties; fertilizer elements and analysis; and basic propagation techniques. --- # HORT 1010 — Woody Ornamental Plant Identification Provides the basis for a fundamental understanding of the taxonomy, identification, and culture requirements of woody plants. Topics include: introduction to woody plants, classification of woody plants, and woody plant identification and culture requirements. --- # HORT 1020 — Herbaceous Plant Identification Emphasizes the identification,selection,and cultural requirements of herbaceous plants. Topics include: introduction to herbaceous plants, plant classification and nomenclature of herbaceous plants, herbaceous plant identification and culture requirements and seasonal color management. --- # HORT 1030 — Greenhouse Management This course helps to prepare students for a career in the management of commercial greenhouses, conservatories and institutional greenhouses. Emphasis is placed on greenhouse construction; operation and management; regulating and controlling the environment; applying cultural practices as they affect plant physiological processes and influence plant growth and development; and management of a greenhouse business. --- # HORT 1040 — Landscape Installation This course helps develop skills needed to prepare an area for plant and vital non-plant materials as well as install the landscape items as intended by the designer. Topics include: Workplace safety, retaining wall construction, landscape paving, irrigation and drainage, plant installation, and managerial functions related to landscape installation. --- # HORT 1041 — Landscape Construction This course develops fundamental skills in landscape construction with an emphasis on landscape grading, drainage, retaining walls, and pavements. Topics include workplace safety, site preparation, project layout, construction methods, sequencing, and managerial functions. --- # HORT 1050 — Nursery Production and Management Develops skills necessary to propagate and produce both container and field grown nursery stock. Topics include: industry overview, facility design, propagation techniques and environment, field grown and container production, and managerial functions for nursery production. --- # HORT 1060 — Landscape Design Introduces design principles, drawing skills, and plant selection techniques required to produce landscape plans for residential/commercial clients. Topics include: landscape design principles, sketching and drawing skills, site analysis, plant and material selection, and landscape design process. --- # HORT 1070 — Landscape Installation This course develops skills needed for the proper selection, installation, and establishment of landscape trees, shrubs, groundcovers, turf, and flowers. Topics include workplace safety, interpreting a landscape plan, soil preparation, planting methods, post care and establishment, and managerial functions for landscape installers. --- # HORT 1080 — Pest Management This course provides an introduction to the principles and mechanisms of integrated pest management across a diverse array of pests including insects, weeds, plant pathogens, nematodes and vertebrates. Specifically, the course will provide students with a fundamental and practical understanding of integrated pest management in a landscape setting with emphasis on pest identification and control; pesticide application safety; and legal requirements for state licensure. --- # HORT 1120 — Landscape Management This course introduces cultural techniques required for proper landscape management with emphasis on practical application and managerial techniques. Topics include: landscape management, safe operation and maintenance of landscape equipment, and administrative functions for landscape managers. --- # HORT 1150 — Environmental Horticulture Internship This internship/practicum allows the student to become involved in an actual job placement or practicum experience. Environmental horticulture applications that require practice and follow through are emphasized. Topics include: work ethics, skills, and attitudes; demands within the horticulture industry; horticultural business management; and labor supervision. --- # HORT 1310 — Irrigation and Water Management Provides students with exposure to the basic principles of hydraulics and fluidics. Special attention is given to watering plant materials in various soil and climatic conditions through the use of irrigation. Topics include: industry overview; fluidics and hydraulics; system design and installation. --- # HORT 1330 — Turfgrass Management A study of turfgrass used in the southern United States. Topics include: industry overview, soil and soil modification; soil fertility; turf installation; turf maintenance, turf diseases, insects and weeds: and estimating costs on management practices --- # HORT 1410 — Soils This course introduces students to the basic fundamentals of soil science including: soil formation and classification; physical, chemical and biological characteristics; soil fertility and productivity; and soil management and conservation practices. --- # HORT 1500 — Small Gas Engine Repair and Maintenance Provides instruction in basic small engine maintenance. Topics include: engine types; ignition systems; fuel systems; lubrication, filtration, and maintenance; and engine repair. --- # HORT 1560 — Computer-Aided Landscape Design Introduces computer aided landscape design techniques and used in landscape design projects. Emphasis is placed on practical application of landscape design processes through use of computer applications. Topics include: software commands; scale and layers operations; and drawing and design. --- # HORT 1720 — Introductory Floral Design This course introduces the basic concepts and practices of floral design. Topics include: introduction to floral design; principles and elements of design used in floral compositions; identification of commonly used floral materials; conditioning and storing cut flowers; mechanics and supplies of flower arranging; construction of basic geometric designs; and corsage construction. --- # HORT 1730 — Advanced Floral Design Advanced floral design theory; techniques and skills which enhances students' ability to design with cut and dried floral materials with emphasis on party, wedding, sympathy and high-style floral designs. Prerequisites: HORT 1720 --- # HORT 1750 — Interiorscaping This course develops students' skills in designing, installing, and maintaining interior plantings. Topics include: an industry overview, environmental requirements, nutrient requirements, maintenance practices, plant disorders, and designs and installations. --- # HORT 2249 — Flower Shop Management Introduces the student to the development and operational procedures of a floral business. Emphasis will be on both traditional and high style design as a business. Topics include: overview of the floral industry and starting a floral business. --- # HUMN 1101 — Introduction to Humanities Explores the philosophic and artistic heritage of humanity expressed through a historical perspective on visual arts, music, and literature. The humanities provide insight into people and society. Topics include historical and cultural developments, contributions of the humanities, and research. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 --- # ICET 2040 — Fundamentals of Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level An introduction to the concepts of pressure, level, flow, and temperature calculations and conversions; operating principles of indicators, recorders, transmitters, and transducers. Measure pressure, level, flow, and temperature using various indicators and recorders. Develop troubleshooting techniques for various devices. --- # ICET 2060 — Instrumentation Maintenance and Calibration This course introduces methodology into maintenance procedures for various process control systems that will include preventive and predictive methodologies. This course also provides an in-depth study of calibration theory, procedures, and techniques using diverse associated test equipment. Prerequisites: ICET 2040 --- # ICET 2080 — Final Control Elements This course includes principles of operation, calibration, servicing, troubleshooting, repair and replacement of actuators/control valves. Prerequisites: IDSY 2800 --- # IDFC 1000 — Principles of Electricity I Provides an in-depth study of the health and safety practices required for maintenance of industrial, commercial, and home electrically operated equipment. Topics include: introduction to OSHA regulations; safety tools, equipment, and procedures; and first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. --- # IDFC 1005 — Principles of Electricity II This course introduces the theory and application of varying sine wave voltages and current and solid state devices. Topics include magnetism, AC wave generation, AC test equipment, inductance, capacitance, basic transformers, an introduction to semiconductor fundamentals, diode applications, basic transistor fundamentals, basic amplifiers, and semiconductor switching devices. --- # IDFC 1007 — Industrial Safety Procedures Provides an in-depth study of the health and safety practices required for maintenance of industrial, commercial, and home electrically operated equipment. Topics include: introduction to OSHA regulations; safety tools, equipment, and procedures; and first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. --- # IDFC 1011 — Direct Current I Introduces direct current (DC) concepts and applications. Topics include: electrical principles and laws; batteries; DC test equipment; series, parallel, and simple combination circuits; and laboratory procedures and safety practices. --- # IDFC 1012 — Alternating Current I Introduces the theory and application of varying sine wave voltages and current. Topics include: magnetism, AC wave generation, AC test equipment, inductance, capacitance, and basic transformers. --- # IDSY 1005 — Introduction to Mechatronics This course provides an introduction to the field of mechatronics and automation technology. Topics include automation technology as a part of engineering sciences, fundamentals of electrical engineering, sensors, fundamentals of pneumatics, electrical drives, applications of relays in electropneumatics, and programmable logic controllers. --- # IDSY 1011 — Industrial Comput Applications Provides a foundation in industrial computers and computer systems with a focus in linking computers to the plant floor process. Topics include: hardware, software, boot sequence, configuration, troubleshooting, and communication platforms. --- # IDSY 1020 — Print Reading and Problem Solving This course introduces practical problem solving techniques as practiced in an industrial setting. Topics include: analytical problem solving, troubleshooting techniques, reading blueprints and technical diagrams, schematics and symbols, specifications and tolerances. The course emphasizes how the machine or mechanical system works, reading and engineering specifications and applying a systematic approach to solving the problem. --- # IDSY 1100 — Basic Circuit Analysis This course introduces direct current concepts and applications, alternating current theory and application of varying sine wave voltages and current, and the physical characteristics and applications of solid state devices. Topics include, but are not limited to, electrical laws and principles, magnetism, series, parallel, and simple combination circuits, inductance and capacitance, diodes and amplifiers, and semiconductor fundamentals. --- # IDSY 1101 — DC Circuit Analysis This course introduces direct current (DC) concepts and applications. Topics include: electrical principles and laws; batteries; DC test equipment; Series, parallel, and simple combination circuits; and laboratory procedures and safety practices. --- # IDSY 1105 — AC Circuit Analysis This course introduces alternating current concepts, theory, and application of varying sine wave voltages and current, and the physical characteristics and applications of solid state devices. Topics include, but are not limited to, electrical laws and principles, magnetism, inductance and capacitance. --- # IDSY 1112 — Motor Controls I This course introduces the fundamental concepts, principles, and devices involved in industrial motor controls, theories and applications of single and three-phase motors, wiring motor control circuits, and magnetic starters and braking. Topics include, but are not limited to, motor theory and operating principles, control devices, symbols and schematic diagrams, NEMA standards, Article 430 NEC and preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. --- # IDSY 1111 — Industrial Wiring Teaches the fundamental concepts of industrial wiring with an emphasis on installation procedures. Topics include: grounding, raceways, three-phase systems, transformers (three-phase and single-phase), wire sizing, overcurrent protection, NEC requirements, industrial lighting systems, and switches, receptacles, and cord connectors. --- # IDSY 1150 — DC and AC Motors Introduces the fundamental theories and applications of single-phase and three-phase motors. Topics include: motor theory and operating principles, motor terminology, motor identification, NEMA standards, AC motors, DC motors, scheduled preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting and failure analysis. --- # IDSY 1160 — Mechanical Laws and Principles Introduces the student to fundamental laws and principles of mechanics. Topics include: Mechanical Principles of Simple Machines; Force, Torque, Velocity, Acceleration, and Inertia; Rotational Motion; Work, Power, and Energy; Matter; Gases; Fluid Power; and Heat. The course emphasizes understanding terminology and using related problem solving skills in everyday physical applications of mechanical technology. Competencies are reinforced with practical hands on lab exercises. --- # IDSY 1171 — Industrial Mechanics This course introduces and emphasizes the basic skill necessary for mechanical maintenance personnel. Instruction is also provided in the basic physics concepts applicable to the mechanics of industrial production equipment, and the application of mechanical principles with additional emphasis on power transmission and specific mechanical components. --- # IDSY 1180 — Magnetic Starters and Braking Provides instruction in wiring motor control circuits. Emphasis is placed on designing and installing magnetic starters in across-the-line, reversing, jogging circuits, and motor braking. Topics include: control transformers, full voltage starters, reversing circuits, jogging circuits, and braking. --- # IDSY 1181 — Fluid Power Systems This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of safely operating hydraulic, pneumatic, and pump and piping systems. Theory and practical application concepts are discussed. Topics include hydraulic system principles and components, pneumatic system principles and components, and the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of pump and piping systems. --- # IDSY 1191 — Pumps and Piping Systems This course provides instruction in the fundamentals concepts of industrial pumps and piping systems. Topics include: pump identification, pump operation, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting, piping systems and installation of piping systems. --- # IDSY 1113 — Motor Controls II This course introduces the theory and practical application for two-wire control circuits, advanced motor controls, and variable speed motor controls. Emphasis is placed on circuit sequencing, switching, and installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques. --- # IDSY 2001 — PLC II This course provides for hands on development of operational skills in the maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial control systems and automated equipment. Topics include data manipulation, math instructions, introduction to HMI, analog control, and troubleshooting discrete IO devices. --- # IDSY 1230 — Instrumentation Provides instruction in the principles and practices of instrumentation for industrial process control systems with an emphasis on industrial maintenance techniques for production equipment. Topics include: instrument tags; process documentation; basic control theory; sensing pressure, flow, level, and temperature; instrument calibration; and loop tuning. --- # IDSY 1240 — Maintenance for Reliability Applies advanced instrumentation in conjunction with principles of mechanical physics, vibration and particulate analysis, thermography, and advanced reliability concepts relative to precision/predictive maintenance of industrial equipment. --- # IDSY 1260 — Machine Tool for Industrial Repairs Provides Industrial Mechanics the basic machine shop skills to perform common mechanical repairs such as: repair of scored pump shafts, motor shafts, conveyor shafts or valve stems; repair or fabrication of support brackets; fabrication of simple shaped (cylindrical or rectangular) parts; making or repairing keyseats and keys. --- # IDSY 1310 — Industrial Systems Review Provides an instructional review of the Industrial Maintenance Technology course of study with a comprehensive assessment of each area. The assessment will consist of a written, identification, and hands-on examination. Topics include: direct current, alternating current, industrial wiring, AC-DC motors, motor controls, industrial hydraulics, industrial pneumatics, industrial mechanics, welding, safety, and programmable logic controllers. --- # ISDY 2000 — PLC I This course introduces the operational theory, systems terminology, PLC installation, and programming procedures for Programmable Logic Controllers. Emphasis is placed on PLC programming, connections, installation, and start-up procedures. Other topics include timers and counters, relay logic instructions, and hardware and software applications. --- # IDSY 2700 — Advanced PLC's I Provides for hands-on development of operational skills in Programming/Troubleshooting industrial control systems and automated industrial equipment. Emphasis is placed on applying skills developed in previous courses in programmable logic controls (PLCs) in an industrial setting. This course includes advanced skills & techniques the students can apply to actual control applications in an industrial environment. --- # IDSY 2730 — Advanced PLC's II Provides hands-on development of operational skills in Programming and set-up for industrial control and process systems. Emphasis is placed on logically thinking through a system process and applying the skills taught in previous PLC classes to solve complex control issues. This course places emphasis on analog controls and advanced process control. --- # IDSY 2750 — Human Machine Interface Provides hand-on development of Programming skills for industrial HMI components used automated industrial systems. Emphasis is placed on applying skills developed in previous courses in programmable logic controls (PLCs) in an industrial setting. This course includes advanced skills and techniques the student can apply to HMI applications in an industrial environment. --- # IDSY 2800 — Advanced Process Control Teaches advanced process control skills to include Process control drawings, PID control, advanced loops and tuning, Process controllers, DCS systems, and SCADA systems. The student will be introduced to the fundamentals, devices and methods use in todays advanced process systems. --- # IDSY 2830 — Networking Industrial Equipment Provides communication and networking skills needed for cabling and connection to PLC/HMI Devices. --- # IDSY 2850 — Industrial Graphical Communication Provides hands on experience in the development and implementation of graphical computer based HMI (Human-Machine Interfaces) for control of automated machines and industrial manufacturing systems. This course is built on the users knowledge/familiarity of programmable logic controls (PLCs) and demonstrates the capabilities and economic impact of PC based controls systems. The manufacturing industrys demand for low cost automated solutions has pushed the desktop PC into the plant floor. Areas such as front end creation, I/O assignments and communications, alarming, and acknowledgement, data t… --- # LACT 1101 — Introduction to Breastfeeding and Lactation Concepts This course provides an overview of breastfeeding concepts from the perspective of the mother, newborn, and family. Topics include: the history of breastfeeding; lactation management evolvement; cultural aspects of breastfeeding; and nutritional benefits. In addition, basic counseling strategies are introduced. --- # LACT 1102 — Fundamentals of Breastfeeding This course introduces the areas of assessment, documentation, patient education, and use of devices. Focus is placed on the breastfeeding mother/baby dyad. Assessment skills addressed include latching, milk transfer, milk supply, and feeding cues. Correct documentation and patient education are discussed with the goal of meeting required standards. Use of devices that aid in breastfeeding are also introduced. --- # LACT 1103 — Breastfeeding and Lactation I This course provides instruction in the basic concepts of breastfeeding. Topics include: promotion of breastfeeding practices; prevention and management of risks to breastfeeding; common breastfeeding problems such as engorgement, ore nipple, plugged ducts, and mastitis. Tandem nursing and breastfeeding multiples is also discussed. Prerequisites: LACT 1101, LACT 1102, LACT 1110 --- # LACT 1104 — Mother/Baby Aspects of Lactation I This course discusses more advanced concepts of breastfeeding as it affects the mother/baby dyad and family. Topics include: use of potentially harmful meds and drugs; complementary therapies; follow-up and resources; SIDS; SUIDS; traumatic birth; prematurity; small or large gestational age; management for breastfeeding the neurologically or physical compromised infant. Prerequisites: LACT 1101, LACT 1102, LACT 1110 --- # LACT 1105 — Breastfeeding & Lactation II This course covers the concepts of ethical professional practices, and responsibilities as a lactation practitioner. Topics include lifestyle issues and their effects; mothers and infants with chronic medical conditions; the adolescent parent; peripartum mood disorders; induction or re-lactation; the family with HIV; behavior changes; research and policy; and the professional aspects of becoming an IBCLC. Prerequisites: LACT 1103, LACT 1104, LACT 1111 --- # LACT 1106 — Mother/Baby Aspects of Lactation II This course covers the concepts of breastfeeding in various settings; including public health agencies, community hospitals, physicians offices, and other clinics; utilizing evidence based practice. The course will include calculations of infant nutritional needs, assessment and implementation of breastfeeding for a physically or neurologically compromised infant; such as disorganized or ineffective suck, Ankyloglossia, cleft lip or palate, Pierre Robin syndrome or Down syndrome. Development of resources and classes are part of the curriculum. Prerequisites: LACT 1103, LACT 1104, LACT 1111 --- # LACT 1110 — Lactation Practicum I This course provides clinical experience through practice of lactation management in various health care settings. Students are given an introduction to research, counseling, assessment, and documentation skills through clinical practice under the supervision of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC). The student may work with Nurse Practitioners, Physicians and breastfeeding peer counselors under the direct supervision of an IBCLC. The student must have 100 hours of clinical practice in this semester. Observation hours may NOT be used for Pathway 2 requirements for IBLCE. --- # LACT 1111 — Lactation Practicum II This clinical experience guides the student through pre and post-partum management of lactation in doctors offices, clinics and hospitals. Students will use research, counseling, assessment, and documentation skills through clinical practice under the supervision of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC). Students will work with the pregnant woman in education and assessment skills for prenatal breast exam and lactation history. The students will assist the breastfeeding dyad with positive breastfeeding clinical practices through education and counseling; to include teach… Prerequisites: LACT 1101, LACT 1102, LACT 1110 --- # LACT 1112 — Lactation Practicum III This clinical experience focuses on public health resources as well as continuation of practice in clinics, hospitals, private practice lactation offices, doctors offices and community sources. Students will use research, counseling, assessment, and documentation skills through clinical practice under the supervision of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC). In this practicum students will continue working with the pre-natal mother, and the breastfeeding dyad after birth. Students will utilize public health and community resources, including peer group counselors and pri… Prerequisites: LACT 1103, LACT 1104, LACT 1111 --- # LETA 1010 — Health & Life Safety for Basic Law Enforcement Introduces students of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy to emergency care or first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, universal precautions, interpersonal communications, as well as concepts related to mental health, mental retardation and substance abuse. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1012 — Ethics and Liability for Basic Law Enforcement This course for students of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy examines the ethical issues and areas of liability confronted by law enforcement personnel. Included in this course are the following topics: ethics and professionalism, peace officer liability. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1014 — Firearms Training for Basic Law Enforcement This course provides the student of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy with an understanding of terminology, legal requirements, liability, safety considerations, tactics, procedures, firearms nomenclature, fundamentals of marksmanship, fundamental simulation in the use of deadly force and the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency in marksmanship. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1016 — Emergency Vehicle Operations for Basic Law Enforcement This course provides the student of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy with an understanding of appropriate driving actions, terminology, local responsibility, specific statutes, and safety considerations as well as demonstrate proficiency in the operation of an emergency vehicle. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. Prerequisites: LETA 1012, LETA 1024, LETA 1032 --- # LETA 1018 — Defensive Tactics for Basic Law Enforcement This course provides students of the Basic Law Enforcement Academy with an understanding of terminology, human anatomy, legal requirements, liability, safety, tactics, physical fitness, and demonstrate proper procedures for fitness and specific techniques to arrest, search, control and restrain a person. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. Prerequisites: LETA 1010, LETA 1024, LETA 1026, LETA 1032 --- # LETA 1020 — Police Patrol Operations for Basic Law Enforcement This course presents the knowledge and skills associated with police patrol operations. Emphasis is placed on patrol techniques, crimes in progress, crisis intervention, domestic disputes, Georgia Crime Information Center procedures, electronics communications and police reports. Topics include: foundations, policing skills and communication skills. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. Prerequisites: LETA 1010, LETA 1024, LETA 1026, LETA 1030, LETA 1032 --- # LETA 1022 — Methods of Criminal Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement Course Description This course presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation. The duties and responsibilities of the investigator both in field and in the courtroom are highlighted. Emphasis is placed on techniques commonly utilized by investigative personnel as well as the procedures used for investigating various crimes. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1024 — Criminal Law for Basic Law Enforcement This course introduces criminal law in the United States, but emphasizes the current specific status of Georgia criminal law. The course will focus on the most current statutory contents of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.) with primary emphasis on the criminal and traffic codes. Topics include: historic development of criminal law in the United States; statutory law, Georgia Code (O.C.G.A.) Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses; statutory law, Georgia Code (O.C.G.A.) Title 40 - Motor Vehicle and Traffic Offenses; and Supreme Court rulings that apply to criminal law. This course is l… --- # LETA 1026 — Criminal Procedure for Basic Law Enforcement Introduces the procedural law of the criminal justice system which governs the series of proceedings through which government enforces substantive criminal law. The course offers an emphasis on the laws of arrest and search and seizure; the rules of evidence, right to counsel, and the rights and duties of both citizens and officers. The course covers in depth appropriate Case Law and court rulings that dictate criminal procedure on the State and Federal Level. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1028 — Police Traffic Control and Investigation for Basic Law Enforcement This course examines enforcement of traffic laws and procedures for traffic accident investigation. Emphasis is placed on Georgia traffic laws, traffic law enforcement, recognition of impaired driving, and traffic accident investigation. Topics include: regulations, impaired driving, and traffic accident investigation. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1030 — Principles of Law Enforcement for Basic Law Enforcement This course examines the principles of the organization, administration, and duties of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Topics include: history and philosophy of law enforcement, evaluation of administrative practices, problems in American law enforcement agencies, emerging concepts, professionalism, and community crime prevention programs. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1032 — Introduction to Criminal Justice for Basic Law Enforcement Introduces the development and organization of the criminal justice system in the United States. Topics include: the American criminal justice system; constitutional limitations; organization of enforcement, adjudication, and corrections; and career opportunities and requirements. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 1034 — Constitutional Law for Basic Law Enforcement This course emphasizes those provisions of the Bill of Rights which pertain to criminal justice. Topics include: characteristics and powers of the three branches of government; principles governing the operation of the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment. This course is limited to students enrolled in the Basic Law Enforcement Technical Certificate of Credit. --- # LETA 2000 — First Responder for Law Enforcement The First Responders course is designed for the Certified Law Enforcement Officer to meet or exceed the requirements for the Peace Officer Standards and Training Counsels requirements for Intermediate Law Enforcement Certification. The course prepares the student to provide initial stabilizing care to the sick or injured prior to the arrival of Emergency Medical Services Professionals (EMS). Major areas of instruction include Introductory Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology; Responder Safety; Incident Command; Blood-borne Pathogen Training; Basic Physical Assessment; and Treatment of… --- # LETA 2010 — Advanced Criminal Procedure This course offers an in-depth look at the application of the procedural requirements of the US Criminal Justice System as mandated by the US Constitution, State Constitutions, plus the Federal and State Rules of Criminal Procedure. The course will familiarize students with the major constitutional cases and issues in the area of criminal procedure. Students will gain an understanding of the criminal process and the major cases associated with formalizing that process, as well as the ability to critically analyze the major issues associated with criminal procedure. The course discusses and ex… --- # LETA 2030 — Advanced Traffic Law In this course, students will become familiar with Georgia's traffic laws and ordinances, including those related to operator licensing, vehicle registration and equipment violations The student will identify background and underlying principles of the traffic law enforcement effort; describe the legal requirement which govern and control the making and enforcement of criminal laws and traffic laws in particular; explain the procedures to maximize the individual officers personal safety during a stop, particularly in criminal situation; explain the factors which influence the officer and viol… --- # LETA 2060 — Report Writing The instructional goal for Advanced Report Writing is to provide the student with a chance to review the principles of effective report writing and improve upon the students current report writing skills by enhancing their content, structure, and grammar skills. Students will gain practical knowledge and skills by performing and achieving improved writing ability. --- # LETA 2100 — Health, Wellness and Stress Management This course is designed to give students an understanding of basic health concepts related to the ability to perform law enforcement job tasks and to maintain a high level of health and wellness. The course will familiarize the student with the concepts of nutrition required to maintain a healthy lifestyle. The student will be aware of the causes and effects of stress in the lives of police officers as well as how to develop personal strategies for positive stress management. The course will discuss what happens physically and psychologically when an individual is confronted with survival and… --- # LETA 2110 — Verbal Judo The course as developed by Dr. George Thompson Ph.D., familiarizes the student with a set of communication principles and tactics that when properly applied generate cooperation and subsequently voluntary compliance in others under stressful conditions. The goals of the course are to increase officer safety, morale, court power and professionalism while decreasing liability and personal stress. --- # LETA 2140 — Officer Survival I This course is designed to provide training in the dynamics of a dangerous and/or armed encounters; it combines crucial elements to enhance officer safety & confidence during hazardous confrontations. Students will receive training in combat firearms skills, defensive tactics, handcuffing techniques, patrol tactics, vehicle stops, building searches, mindset & fear management training, improving verbal tactics, non-violent postures and de-escalation strategies, counter ambush tools, weapon retention tactics, ground fighting and combative conditioning. --- # LETA 2150 — Specialized Patrol Techniques This course provides the law enforcement officer with a working knowledge of emerging concepts in patrol operations as well as a strategic based understanding of the application of traditional patrol programs. Students will gain an understanding of future trends in patrol services to include strategic and tactical use of the operational cycle in intelligence driven patrol operations. The course will familiarize the student with the usage of various patrol techniques including those of STEP programs, DUI units, Crime Suppression Units and Special Operations Patrol Units as part of an overall a… --- # LETA 2160 — Advanced Firearms This course will provide certified law enforcement professionals with up to date instruction in the terminology, legal issues, liability, safety considerations, firearms nomenclature, fundamentals of marksmanship, scenarios involving deadly force encounters, and the ability to demonstrate an advanced level of skill by completing a dynamic course of fire that requires the use of excessive movements, decision making skills under stress and completion within time constraints. --- # LETA 2170 — Search Warrants and Affidavits This course is designed to improve the knowledge and skill level of law enforcement in their proper and ethical preparation and execution of search warrants in Georgia. The course will cover statutory and case law updates; knowledge, experience and training of affiant preparation; affidavit and search warrant writing; special clauses and exception writing; and cover specific search topics such as electronic and digital evidence requirements. --- # LETA 2180 — Interviews and Interrogations This course provides the student with an understanding of the fundamentals necessary to conduct a proper and legal interview and/or interrogation, which is an essential part of a law enforcement officers duties. Topics include distinguishing between an interview and an interrogation; the legal aspects involved, including current case law; preparing for the interview or interrogation; behavioral symptoms exhibited by a subject who is being interviewed or interrogated; the types of questions and statements involved in a legal interview or interrogation; and the various forms of communication. --- # LETA 2200 — Crime Scene Processing This course provides the student with a general working knowledge of crime scene processing. Topics will include an overview of crime scene processing, as well as basic investigative procedures, case law, searching for and collecting evidence, sketching the crime scene, and photography. This course will provide the student with a better understanding of managing and processing basic crime scenes. --- # LOGI 1000 — Business Logistics Provides a general knowledge of current management practices in logistics management. The focuses of the course will be on planning, organizing, and controlling of these activities, key elements for successful management in any organization. The course will also introduce student to Transport, Inventory, and Location strategies, Customer Service Goals and Organization and Control. --- # LOGI 1010 — Purchasing Provides a general knowledge of purchasing for todays Supply Chains. The student will be introduced to Cross-functional teaming, Purchasing and Supply Performance, Supplier Integration into new Product Development, Supplier Development, Strategic Cost Management and Total Ownership Cost (TOC), and many other topics. This course along with other Supply Chain based courses will give the student the foundation needed to make a difference in obtaining low costs, quality products for their organizations. --- # LOGI 1020 — Materials Management This course will introduce students to materials Management by learning the planning production process, master scheduling, material requirements, and forecasting material demands and inventory levels. This course is designed to build on the students knowledge of supply chains and how effective material management improves supply chain performance. --- # LOGI 1030 — Product Lifecycle Management The core of product lifecycle management is the creation, preservation and storage of data relating to an organizations products and activities to ensure its available for daily operations. Students will learn that effective product lifecycle management is an essential tool for coping with the demanding global competition and ever-shortening product and component life cycles. --- # LOGI 2000 — Freight Brokerage Operations Provides a detailed understanding of the purpose and benefits of freight brokerages. The course will emphasis is placed on: overview of the planning, development, and execution of non asset based freight brokerage transportation management services as well as focus on the process for obtaining a brokerage license, daily operations, building a shipper customer base, completing RFP/bids, negotiate rates, sourcing and qualifying motor carriers, federal, state, and local regulations, and gaining a detailed understanding of the diverse types of cargo as well as their respective transportation requ… --- # MAST 1061 — Front Office and Legal Implications This course introduces the fundamental concepts of medical assisting and its role within the broader healthcare field, emphasizing the importance of medical ethics, legal aspects of medicine, and the medical assistant's function as an agent of the physician. Students will gain knowledge of medical jurisprudence, professional behavior, and essential skills required for medical practice. Topics include an introduction to medical assisting, medical law, the physician/patient/assistant relationship, medical office litigation, ethics, bioethical issues, HIPAA, office protocol, time management, app… --- # MAST 1112 — Insurance and Claims Management This course emphasizes the essential skills required for managing insurance claims and administrative tasks within a medical practice. It provides comprehensive information on filing insurance claims, understanding types of third-party plans, managed care policies and procedures, insurance coding conventions, and the application of computer skills in medical settings. Topics include managed care, reimbursement, coding, accounting procedures, electronic health records, and practice management software. --- # MAST 1010 — Legal and Ethical Concerns in the Medical Office Introduces the basic concept of medical assisting and its relationship to the other health fields. Emphasizes medical ethics, legal aspects of medicine, and the medical assistant's role as an agent of the physician. Provides the student with knowledge of medical jurisprudence and the essentials of professional behavior. Topics include: introduction to medical assisting; introduction to medical law; physician/patient/assistant relationship; medical office in litigation; as well as ethics, bioethical issues and HIPAA. --- # MAST 1030 — Pharmacology in the Medical Office Introduces medication therapy with emphasis on safety; classification of medications; their actions; side effects; medication and food interactions and adverse reactions. Also introduces basic methods of arithmetic used in the administration of medications. Topics include: introductory pharmacology; dosage calculation; sources and forms of medications; classification of medications; and medication effects on the body systems. --- # MAST 1060 — Medical Office Procedures Emphasizes essential skills required for the medical practice. Topics include: office protocol, time management, appointment scheduling, medical office equipment, medical references, mail services, medical records, and professional communication. --- # MAST 1080 — Medical Assisting Skills I Introduces the skills necessary for assisting the physician with a complete history and physical in all types of medical practices. The course includes skills necessary for sterilizing instruments and equipment and setting up sterile trays. The student also explores the theory and practice of electrocardiography. Topics include: infection control and related OSHA guidelines; prepare patients/assist physician with age and gender-specific examinations and diagnostic procedures; vital signs/mensuration; medical office surgical procedures and electrocardiography. Prerequisites: ALHS 1011, ALHS 1090 --- # MAST 1090 — Medical Assisting Skills II Furthers student knowledge of the more complex activities in a physician's office. Topics include: collection/examination of specimens and CLIA regulations/risk management; urinalysis; venipuncture; hematology and chemistry evaluations; applied clinical microbiology; advanced reagent testing (Strep Test, HcG etc); administration of medications; maintenance of medication and immunization records; medical office emergency procedures and emergency preparedness; rehabilitative therapy procedures; principles of radiology safety and nutrition. Prerequisites: MAST 1080 --- # MAST 1100 — Medical Insurance Management Emphasizes essential skills required to file insurance claims within the medical practice. Provides information on types of third party plans, managed care policies and procedures, and insurance coding conventions. Topics include: managed care, reimbursement, and coding. --- # MAST 1110 — Administrative Practice Management Emphasizes essential skills required for the medical practice in the areas of computers and application of computers skills, electronic health records, accounting procedures, and practice management software. Topics include: accounting procedures and application software. --- # MAST 1120 — Human Diseases Provides fundamental information concerning common diseases and disorders of each body system. For each system, the disease or disorder is highlighted including: description, etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatment, management, prognosis, and prevention. Topics include: introduction to disease and diseases of body systems. --- # MAST 1170 — Medical Assisting Externship Provides students with an opportunity for in-depth application and reinforcement of principles and techniques in a medical office job setting. This clinical practicum allows the student to become involved in a work setting at a professional level of technical application and requires concentration, practice, and follow-through. Topics include: application of classroom knowledge and skills and functioning in the work environment. --- # MAST 1180 — Medical Assisting Seminar Seminar focuses on job preparation and maintenance skills and review for the certification examination. Topics include: letters of application, resumes, completing a job application, job interviews, follow-up letter/call, letters of resignation and review of program competencies for employment and certification. --- # MAST 1510 — Medical Billing and Coding I Provides an introduction to medical billing and coding skills with applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Topics include: International Classification of Diseases, code book formats, guidelines and conventions, and coding techniques. Prerequisites: ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, ALHS 1011, ALHS 1090 --- # MAST 1520 — Medical Billing and Coding II This course is a continuance of Medical Billing and Coding I . topics include: medical records coding techniques; coding linkage and compliance; third-party reimbursement issues; and ethics in coding including fraud and abuse. Prerequisites: MAST 1510 --- # MAST 1530 — Medical Procedural Coding Provides the knowledge and skills to apply the coding of procedures for billing purposes using the Physician's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) manual. Topics include: format of CPT manual, CPT manual coding guidelines, and coding using the CPT manual. --- # MAST 1130 — Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar This course provides students with an in-depth clinical practicum experience in a medical office setting, allowing for hands-on application and reinforcement of professional skills. Students will engage in real-world tasks that require concentration, practice, and technical proficiency while integrating classroom knowledge into workplace functions. Additionally, the course includes a seminar component focused on job preparation, employment maintenance, and certification exam review. Topics covered include resume writing, job applications, interview techniques, professional correspondence, wor… --- # MATH 0090 — Learning Support Mathematics This course uses the modular approach to emphasize in-depth arithmetic skills, basic and intermediate algebra skills. Topics include number theory, whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratio/proportion, measurement, geometry, application problems, introduction to real numbers, algebraic expressions, solving linear equations, graphs of linear equations, polynomial operations, polynomial factoring, inequalities, rational expressions and equations, linear graphs, slope, systems of equations, radical expressions and equations, and quadratic equations, and applications involving previousl… --- # MATH 0098 — Elementary Algebra Emphasizes basic algebra skills. Topics include introduction to real numbers and algebraic expressions, solving linear equations, graphs of linear equations, polynomial operations, and polynomial factoring. --- # MATH 0099 — Intermediate Algebra Emphasizes intermediate algebra skills. Topics include factoring, inequalities, rational expressions and equations, linear graphs, slope, and applications, systems of equations, radical expressions and equations, and quadratic equations. Prerequisites: MATH 0098 --- # MATH 1011 — Business Math Emphasizes mathematical concepts found in business situations. Topics include basic mathematical skills, mathematical skills in business-related problem solving, mathematical information for documents, graphs, and mathematical problems. --- # MATH 1012 — Foundations of Mathematics Emphasizes the application of basic mathematical skills used in the solution of occupational and technical problems. Topics include fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, measurement and conversion, geometric concepts, technical applications, and basic statistics. --- # MATH 1013 — Algebraic Concepts Emphasizes concepts and operations which are applied to the study of algebra. Topics include basic mathematical concepts, basic algebraic concepts, and intermediate algebraic concepts. Prerequisites: MATH 0098 --- # MATH 1015 — Geometry and Trigonometry Emphasizes basic geometric and trigonometric concepts. Topics include measurement conversion, geometric terminology and measurements, and trigonometric terminology and functions. Prerequisites: MATH 1013 --- # MATH 1017 — Trigonometry Emphasizes trigonometric concepts, logarithms, and exponential functions. Topics include trigonometric concepts, logarithms and exponentials. Prerequisites: MATH 1013 --- # MATH 1100 — Quantitative Skills & Reasoning Emphasizes algebra, statistics, and mathematics of finance. Topics include fundamental operations of algebra, sets and logic, probability and statistics, geometry, mathematics of voting and districting, and mathematics of finance. --- # MATH 1101 — Mathematical Modeling Emphasizes functions using real-world applications as models. Topics include fundamental concepts of algebra; functions and graphs; linear, quadratic, polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions and models; systems of equations; and optional topics in algebra. --- # MATH 1103 — Quantitative Skills and Reasoning This course focuses on quantitative skills and reasoning in the context of experiences that students will be likely to encounter. The course emphasizes processing information in context from a variety of representations, understanding of both the information and the processing, and understanding which conclusions can be reasonably determined. Students will use appropriate technology to enhance mathematical thinking and understanding. Topics covered in this course include: sets and set operations, logic, basic probability, data analysis, linear models, quadratic models, exponential and logarit… --- # MATH 1111 — College Algebra Emphasizes techniques of problem solving using algebraic concepts. Topics include fundamental concepts of algebra, equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, and systems of equations; optional topics include sequences, series, and probability or analytic geometry. --- # MATH 1112 — College Trigonometry Emphasizes techniques of problem solving using trigonometric concepts. Topics include trigonometric functions, properties of trigonometric functions, vectors and triangles, inverse of trigonometric functions and graphing of trigonometric functions, and complex numbers. Prerequisites: MATH 1111 --- # MATH 1113 — Precalculus Prepares students for calculus. The topics discussed include an intensive study of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions and their graphs. Applications include simple maximum and minimum problems, exponential growth and decay. Prerequisites: MATH 1111 --- # MATH 1127 — Introduction to Statistics Emphasizes the concepts and methods fundamental to utilizing and interpreting commonly used statistics. Topics include descriptive statistics, basic probability, discrete and continuous distributions, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing chi square tests, and linear regression. --- # MATH 1131 — Calculus I Topics include the study of limits and continuity, derivatives, and integrals of functions of one variable. Applications are incorporated from a variety of disciplines. Algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions are studied. Prerequisites: MATH 1113 --- # MCHT 1011 — Introduction to Machine Tool Introduces the fundamental concepts and procedures necessary for the safe and efficient use of basic machine tools. Topics include: machine shop safety, terminology, use of hand and bench tools, analysis of measurements, part layout, horizontal and vertical band saw setup and operation, drill press setup and operation, and quality control. --- # MCHT 1012 — Print Reading for Machine Tool Introduces the fundamental concepts necessary to develop blueprint reading competencies, interpret drawings, and produce sketches for machine tool applications. Topics include interpretation of blueprints, sketching, sectioning, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and assembly drawings. --- # MCHT 1013 — Machine Tool Math This course develops mathematical competencies as applied to machine tool technology. Emphasis is placed on the use of machining formulas by incorporating algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric functions. Topics include machining algebra and geometry, applied geometry, and applied trigonometry. Prerequisites: MATH 0098 --- # MCHT 1020 — Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding Provides instruction in the setup, operations, maintenance, and assembly operations of surface grinders. Introduces the properties of various metals, production methods, and identification of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Topics include: heat treatment safety, metallurgy principles, heat treatment of metals, surface grinders, surface grinder maintenance, surface grinder setup, surface grinder operations, and safety. --- # MCHT 1030 — Applied Measurement This course is designed to develop skills necessary for the use and analysis of measurement for Machine Tool Technology and other industrial purposes. Topics include the use of non-precision measuring instruments, use of precision measuring instruments, use of comparison gauges, and analysis of measurements. --- # MCHT 1060 — Welding for Machine Tool Introduces basic welding skills necessary for use in machine tool applications. Topics include: arc welding and gas welding. --- # MCHT 1119 — Lathe Operations I Provides opportunities for students to develop skill in the setup and operation of metal cutting lathes. Topics include: safety, lathes parts and controls, lathe tooling and tool bit grinding, lathe calculations, lathe setup and operations. --- # MCHT 1120 — Mill Operations I Provides instruction in the setup and use of the milling machine. Topics include: safety, milling machines, milling machine setup, and milling machine operations. --- # MCHT 1219 — Lathe Operations II Provides further instruction for students to develop skill in the use of lathes. Topics include: lathes, lathe setup, lathe operations, and safety. --- # MCHT 1220 — Mill Operations II Provides further instruction for students to develop skills in the use of milling machines. Topics include: safety, advanced milling calculation, advanced milling machine setup and operations. --- # MCHT 1310 — Presswork/Die Maintenance Introduces industrial press operations and die maintenance techniques to diagnose problems and repair die sections using lathes, mills and surface grinders. --- # MCHT 1520 — Industrial MachineApplications Provides an opportunity to perform creative and critical thinking skills needed to fabricate, modify, and maintain complex machine assemblies. Emphasis is placed on bench work, lathe, mill, and grinder operations; tool selection; and sequencing fabrication operations. Topics include: job planning, preparation for machining operations, and machining operations. --- # MCHT 1530 — Sawing and Drilling Introduces the basic knowledge and techniques for sawing and drilling machines operation. Topics include: saw selection, blade selection, feed and speeds determination, use of coolants, saw and saw blade maintenance, sawing operations, drilling setup, determining desired drilling operation from blueprints, and operating drilling machines. --- # MGMT 1100 — Principles of Management Develops skills and behaviors necessary for successful supervision of people and their job responsibilities. Emphasis will be placed on real life concepts, personal skill development, applied knowledge and managing human resources. Course content is intended to help managers and supervisors deal with a dramatically changing workplace being affected by technology changes, a more competitive and global market place, corporate restructuring and the changing nature of work and the workforce. Topics include: Understanding the Managers Job and Work Environment; Building an Effective Organizational… --- # MGMT 1105 — Organizational Behavior Provides a general knowledge of the human relations aspects of the senior-subordinate workplace environment. Topics include employee relations principles, problem solving and decision making, leadership techniques to develop employee morale, human values and attitudes, organizational communications, interpersonal communications, and employee conflict. --- # MGMT 1110 — Employment Rules & Regulations Develops a working knowledge of the laws of employment necessary for managers. Topics include: Employment Law, the Courts, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Discrimination Law, Selecting Applicants Under the Law, OSHA and Safety, Affirmative Action, At-Will Doctrine, Right to Privacy, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Workers Compensation, Unemployment Compensation, and National Labor Relations Act. --- # MGMT 1115 — Leadership This course familiarizes the student with the principles and techniques of sound leadership practices. Topics include: Characteristics of Effective Leadership Styles, History of Leadership, Leadership Models, The Relationship of Power and Leadership, Team Leadership, The Role of Leadership in Effecting Change. --- # MGMT 1120 — Introduction to Business This course is designed to provide the student with an overview of the functions of business in the market system. The student will gain an understanding of the numerous decisions that must be made by managers and owners of businesses. Topics include: the market system, the role of supply and demand, financial management, legal issues in business, employee relations, ethics, and marketing. --- # MGMT 1125 — Business Ethics Provides students with an overview of business ethics and ethical management practices with emphasis on the process of ethical decision-making and working through contemporary ethical dilemmas faced by business organizations, managers and employees. The course is intended to demonstrate to the students how ethics can be integrated into strategic business decisions and can be applied to their own careers. The course uses a case study approach to encourage the student in developing analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills. Topics include: An overview of business… --- # MGMT 1135 — Managerial Accounting and Finance The focus of this course is to acquire the skills and concepts necessary to use accounting information in managerial decision making. Course is designed for those who will use, not necessarily prepare, accounting information. Those applications include the use of information for short and long term planning, operational control, investment decisions, cost and pricing products and services. An overview of financial accounting and basic concepts of finance provides an overview of financial statement analysis. --- # MGMT 1310 — Introduction to Quality Assurance This course will provide an introduction to Six Sigma quality improvement methodology and philosophy designed to reduce product and or service failure rates to near perfection. An emphasis will be made on a disciplined, data driven approach to work toward the elimination of defects across every business area. Course blends theoretical concepts and practical ideas from proven applications of the Six Sigma methodology and will help you understand a methodical approach to problem resolution and problem prevention. --- # MGMT 1315 — Define and Measure This course will introduce the student to the first two phases of the Six Sigma process which are define and measure. The material will emphasize the importance of developing a clear definition of the scope of any Six Sigma process and use the SIPOC in determining that scope, as well as the use of certain tools in that process. The course will also illustrate the use of selected tools in the measure phase of the Six Sigma process and the statistical models used in these tools. --- # MGMT 1320 — Analyze, Improve, Control This course will provide the necessary tools to develop data analysis techniques for a particular process. It will suggest specific methodologies for improvement utilizing the information derived from determining process capability and will offer specific techniques designed to enable the student to sustain and maintain process improvement solutions. --- # MGMT 2115 — Human Resource Management This course is designed as an overview of the Human Resource Management (HRM) function and of the manager and supervisors role in managing the career cycle from organizational entry to exit. It acquaints the student with the authority, responsibility, functions, and problems of the human resource manager, with an emphasis on developing familiarity with the real world applications required of employers and managers who increasingly are in partnership with HRM generalists and specialists in their organizations. Topics include: strategic human resource management, contemporary issues in HRM: eth… --- # MGMT 2120 — Labor Management Relations Provides a student with an overview of the relationship of rank and file employees to management in business organizations. The nature of the workplace, the economic foundations of work organizations, and the history of the relationship between management and labor is examined. The course acquaints the student with the principles of developing positive relationships between management and labor within the context of the legal environment governing labor relations. Topics include: the nature of the American workplace; the economic history of business organizations, the historical roots of labo… --- # MGMT 2125 — Performance Management Develops an understanding of how fostering employer/employee relationships in the work setting improves work performance. Develops legal counseling and disciplinary techniques to use in various workplace situations. . Topics include: the definitions of coaching, counseling, and discipline; importance of the coaching relationship; implementation of an effective counseling strategy; techniques of effective discipline; and performance evaluation techniques. --- # MGMT 2130 — Employee Training and Development Addresses the challenges of improving the performance and career potential of employees, while benefiting the student in their own preparation for success in the workplace. The focus is on both training and career and personal development. Shows the student how to recognize when training and development is needed and how to plan, design, and deliver an effective program of training for employees. Opportunities are provided for the student to develop their own career plans, assess their work-related skills, and practice a variety of skills desired by employers. Topics include: developing a phi… --- # MGMT 2135 — Management Communication Techniques Emphasizes developing the full range of communication strategies required to become a successful manager and prepares managers for the skills required to communicate effectively in business today. Topics include: Organizational/Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Presentation Techniques, Presentation Technology & Applications, Team/Group Communication, Intercultural Communication, External Stakeholder Communication and Using Spreadsheet Applications for Business Problem Solving. --- # MGMT 2140 — Retail Management Develops a working knowledge of managing a retail business from a variety of perspectives with an emphasis on store management. The emphasis is on contemporary issues in retailing, particularly the process of supervising customer service and dealing with the changing demographics of retailing. An application focus on the use of information technologies, the internet, and electronic retailing is intended to give the student hands-on experience in retail management. Topics include: strategic retail management; store, non-store, and nontraditional retailing; retail human resource management; dev… --- # MGMT 2145 — Business Plan Development Provides students with knowledge and skills necessary for a manager or entrepreneur to develop and implement a business plan. Topics include: business/community compatibility, introduction to cash flow and break even analysis, development of product/service idea, determination of market feasibility, determination of financial feasibility, development of marketing strategy, development of operations outline, and application of financial concepts. --- # MGMT 2150 — Small Business Management This course introduces the essentials of starting, managing, and growing a small business. Topics include: the role of the entrepreneur, pricing, advertising, financing, and layout of facilities, inventory control, staffing, purchasing, vendor selection, and relevant laws affecting small business. --- # MGMT 2155 — Quality Management Principles Familiarizes the student with the principles and methods of Quality Management (QM). Topics include: the history of quality control, quality control leaders, quality tools, QM implementation, team building for QM, and future quality trends. --- # MGMT 2200 — Production/Operations Management This course provides the student with an intensive study of the overall field of production/operations management. Topics include: role of production management/production managers, operational design, capacity planning, aggregate planning, inventory management, project management, and quality control/assurance. --- # MGMT 2205 — Service Sector Management This course focuses on supervision in the service sector with special emphasis on team building, quality management, and developing a customer focus. The challenge of providing world-class customer service is addressed through sections on principles of service industry supervision, career development, problem solving, stress management, and conflict resolution. Topics include: principles of service industry supervision, team building, customer service operations, TQM in a service environment, business software applications, communication in the service sector, introduction to information syst… --- # MGMT 2210 — Project Management Provides a basic understanding of project management functions and processes. Topics include: team selection and management; project planning, definition and scheduling of tasks; resource negotiation, allocation, and leveling; project control, monitoring, and reporting; computer tools for project planning and scheduling; managing complex relationships between project team and other organizations; critical path methodology; and total quality management. --- # MGMT 2215 — Team Project This course utilizes team methodologies to study the field of management. It encourages students to discuss their perception of management practices which have been studied during the management program. Topics include: current issues and problems in management and supervision and state-of-the-art management and leadership techniques. Students will be put into teams, will work on team projects to demonstrate their understanding of the competencies of this course, and will do peer evaluation. Potential team projects could include authoring a management book covering the competencies, videos, w… --- # MGMT 2220 — Management Occupation-Based Instructions Reinforcement of management, supervision, and employability principles in an actual job placement or through a practicum experience. Students are acquainted with occupational responsibilities through realistic work situations and are provided with insights into management and supervisory applications on the job. Topics include: problem solving, adaptability to the job setting, use of proper interpersonal skills, application of management and supervisory techniques, and professional development. The occupation-based instruction is implemented through the use of a practicum or internship and al… --- # MKTG 1100 — Principles of Marketing This course emphasizes the trends and the dynamic forces that affect the marketing process and the coordination of the marketing functions. Topics include effective communication in a marketing environment, role of marketing, knowledge of marketing principles, marketing strategy, and marketing career paths. --- # MKTG 1115 — Introduction to Digital Marketing This digital marketing course introduces the principles, practices, strategy, and implementation of fundamental concepts and real-world applications. Students gain the skills needed to navigate the ever-evolving online landscape across digital marketing channels critical for engaging global audiences, building brand recognition, and driving business growth and ROI through data-driven strategies. --- # MKTG 1130 — Business Regulations and Compliance This course introduces the study of contracts and other legal issues and obligations for businesses. Topics include: creation and evolution of laws, court decision processes, legal business structures, sales contracts, commercial papers, Uniform Commercial Code, and risk-bearing devices. --- # MKTG 1160 — Professional Selling This course introduces professional selling skills and processes. Topics include: professional selling, product/sales knowledge, customer analysis/relations, selling process, sales presentations, and ethics of selling. --- # MKTG 1161 — Service Industry Business Environment This course introduces the learner to the service industry. Topics include: an introduction to the service industry business environment, an introduction to life-long learning, work ethic and positive behavior required for exceptional customer service, an introduction to customer relations, working together successfully on teams, and basic business principles. --- # MKTG 1162 — Customer Contact Skills This course provides students with skills necessary to communicate with customers and successfully manage that relationship in both telephone and face-to-face situations. Topics include: skills to effectively communicate with customers, developing rapport with customers, problem-solving in customer service, telephone skills, sales skills in the service environment, managing the difficult customer, and managing the multicultural customer. Computer-Based Training (CBT) is used to allow students to practice skills using simulated business situations. Prerequisites: MKTG 1161 --- # MKTG 1163 — Computer Skills for Customer Service Provides students with th fundamentals of computer skills used in a customer service environment. Topics include: introduction to computer technology, introduction to the Windows environment, introduction to word processing, introduction to spreadsheets, introduction to databases and introduction to E-mail. Prerequisites: MKTG 1162 --- # MKTG 1164 — Business Skills for the Customer Provides students with the fundamentals of basic business skills used in the customer service environment. Topics include: introduction to business correspondence, basic business calculations, change management, managing multiple tasks and priorities, and tolls for team problem-solving and service improvement. Prerequisites: MKTG 1163 --- # MKTG 1165 — Personal Effectiveness in Customer Service Provides students with skills that will allow them to present a positive image to both co-workers and customers. Topics include: personal wellness and stress management, positive image, and job interview skills. Prerequisites: MKTG 1164 --- # MKTG 1190 — Integrated Marketing Communications This course introduces the fundamental principles and practices associated with promotion and communication. Topics include: purposes of promotion and IMC, principles of promotion and Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), budgeting, regulations and controls, media evaluation and target market selection, integrated marketing plans, trends in promotion, and promotion and communication career paths. --- # MKTG 1210 — Services Marketing This course introduces the marketing skills required in a service business. Topics include: foundation of services marketing, managing service delivery/encounters, services marketing strategy, and aligning strategy service design, and standards. --- # MKTG 1270 — Visual Merchandising This course focuses on the components of the visual merchandising of goods and services. Topics include: design and color principles, tools and materials of the trade, lighting and signs, installation of displays, store planning, safety, and related areas of visual merchandising and display. --- # MKTG 1280 — Introduction to Sports and Recreation Management This course introduces the sociological, philosophical, economic, and historical aspects of the sports and recreation industry. Topics include: nature of sports and recreation management, sports management landscape, research and trends, programming in sports and recreation management, employee training, evaluation and relations, fiscal topics in the business of sports and recreation, and careers in sports and recreation management. --- # MKTG 1370 — Consumer Behavior This course analyzes consumer behavior and applicable marketing strategies. Topics include: the nature of consumer behavior, influences on consumer behavior, consumer decision-making process, role of research in understanding consumer behavior, and marketing strategies. --- # MKTG 2000 — Global Marketing This course introduces opportunities and international strategies employed in the global marketplace. Topics include: the environment of international marketing, analyze international marketing opportunities, international market entries, design an international marketing strategy, and career paths in international marketing. Prerequisites: MKTG 1100 --- # MKTG 2010 — Small Business Management This course introduces competencies required in managing a small business. Topics include: nature of small business management, business management and organizational change, marketing strategies, employee relations, financial planning, and business assessment and growth. --- # MKTG 2030 — Digital Publishing and Design This course covers the knowledge and skills required to use design and digital publishing software as well as design and create business publications, collaterals and digital presences. Course work will include course demonstrations, laboratory exercises and projects. Topics include: digital publishing concepts, basic graphic design, publication layout, web page design, and practical digital applications. Prerequisites: COMP 1000 --- # MKTG 2060 — Marketing Channels Emphasizes the design and management of marketing channels. Topics include: role of marketing channels, channel design and planning, supply chain management, logistics, and managing marketing channels. --- # MKTG 2070 — Buying and Merchandising Develops buying and merchandising skills required in retail or e-business. Topics include: principles of merchandising, inventory control, merchandise plan, assortment planning, buying merchandise, and pricing strategies. --- # MKTG 2080 — Regulations and Compliance in Sports This course introduces the legal principles involved in sports. Topics include: nature of sports law, sports law and change, sports law environment, court decision processes, and sports contracts. --- # MKTG 2090 — Marketing Research This course conveys marketing research methodology. Topics include: role of marketing research, marketing research process, ethics in marketing research, research design, collection data analysis, reporting, application of marketing research, and marketing research career paths. Prerequisites: MKTG 1100 --- # MKTG 2160 — Advanced Selling This course emphasizes advanced sales presentation skills needed in professional selling. Topics include: managing effective customer relationships, self-management, sales force training, sales force development, and career paths in professional selling. Prerequisites: MKTG 1160 --- # MKTG 2180 — Principles of Sports Marketing This course applies the principles of marketing utilized in the sports industry. Topics include: nature of sports marketing, role of sports marketing, marketing principles specific to sports, marketing mix to achieve goals, and electronic landscape and media in sports. --- # MKTG 2210 — Entrepreneurship This course provides an overview of the steps in establishing a business. A formal business will be created. Topics include planning, location analysis, financing, developing a business plan, and entrepreneurial ethics and social responsibility. --- # MKTG 2270 — Retail Operations Management This course emphasizes the planning, staffing, leading, organizing, and controlling management functions in a retail operation. Topics include: the retailing environment, retailing strategy, supply chain management, financial planning, financial strategies, employee relations, and career paths in retailing. --- # MKTG 2280 — Sports Management This course emphasizes leadership and management in the sports marketing industry. Topics include: leadership, budgeting, project management, event management, contract negotiation, and international sports marketing. Prerequisites: MKTG 1280 --- # MKTG 2290 — Marketing Internship/Practicum This course applies and reinforces marketing and employability skills in an actual job placement or practicum experience. Topics include: problem solving, adaptability to the job setting, use of proper interpersonal skills, application of marketing skills, and professional development. --- # MKTG 2300 — Marketing Management This course reiterates the program outcomes for marketing management through the development of a marketing plan. Topics include: the marketing framework, the marketing plan, and preparing a marketing plan for a new product. Prerequisites: MKTG 1100 --- # MKTG 2500 — Exploring Social Media This course explores the environment and current trends of social media as it relates to marketing functions. Topics include: history of the internet and social media, social media dashboards, legal issues of social media, outsourcing vs. in-house administration, and the current social media ecosystem including applications in the following areas: communication, collaboration/authority building, multimedia, reviews and opinions, and entertainment --- # MKTG 2550 — Analyzing Social Media This course analyzes the application of social media to an integrated marketing communication plan. Topics include technical writing for social media, social media auditing, Social Media ROI, trend analysis, social media analytics, and Customer Experience Management(CEM). Prerequisites: MKTG 1100 --- # MUSC 1101 — Music Appreciation Explores the formal elements of musical composition, musical form and style, and the relationship of music to historical periods. The course includes listening and analysis of well known works of music. This course encourages student interest in musical arts beyond the classroom. --- # NAST 1100 — Nurse Aide Fundamentals Introduces student to the role and responsibilities of the Nurse Aide. Emphasis is placed on understanding and developing critical thinking skills, as well as demonstrating knowledge of the location and function of human body systems and common disease processes; responding to and reporting changes in a residents /patients condition, nutrition, vital signs; nutrition and diet therapy; disease processes; vital signs; observing, reporting and documenting changes in a residents condition; emergency concerns; ethics and legal issues and governmental agencies that influence the care of the elderly… --- # PHLT 1030 — Introduction to Venipuncture Provides an introduction to blood collecting techniques and processing specimens. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge and skills needed to collect all types of blood samples from hospitalized patients. Topics include: venipuncture procedure, safety and quality assurance; isolation techniques, venipuncture problems, and definitions; lab test profiles and patient care areas; other specimen collections and specimen processing; test combinations, skin punctures and POCT; professional ethics and malpractice; and certification and licensure. --- # PHLT 1050 — Clinical Practice Provides work experiences in a clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skills in venipuncture techniques. Topics include: introduction to clinical policies and procedures and work ethics; routine collections: adult, pediatric, and newborn; and special procedures. Prerequisites: PHLT 1030 --- # PHLT 1055 — Accelerated Phlebotomy Clinical Practice Provides work experiences in a clinical or simulated lab setting. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skills in venipuncture techniques. Topics include: introduction to clinical policies and procedures and work ethics; routine collections: adult, pediatric, and newborn; and special procedures. --- # PHYS 1110 — Conceptual Physics Introduces some of the basic laws of physics. Topics include systems of units and conversion of units, vector algebra, Newtonian mechanics, fluids and thermodynamics, heat, light, and optics, mechanical waves, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics. Prerequisites: MATH 1101, MATH 1103, MATH 1111 --- # PHYS 1110L — Conceptual Physics Lab Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include systems of units and systems of measurement, vector algebra, Newtonian mechanics, fluids and thermodynamics, heat, light, and optics, mechanical waves, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. Prerequisites: MATH 1101, MATH 1103, MATH 1111 --- # PHYS 1111 — Introductory Physics I The first course of two algebra and trigonometry based courses in the physics sequence. Topics include material from mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum and collisions, rotational motion, static equilibrium, elasticity theory, and simple harmonic motion), mechanical waves, theory of heat and heat transfer, and thermodynamics. Prerequisites: MATH 1112, MATH 1113 --- # PHYS 1111L — Introductory Physics Lab I Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include units of measurement, Newton's laws, work energy and power, momentum and collisions, one- and two-dimensional motion, circular motion and law of gravity, rotational dynamics and static equilibrium, elasticity theory, harmonic motion, theory of heat and heat transfer, thermodynamics, wave motion, and sound. A $15 Science Lab Fee Is Charged For This Course. Prerequisites: MATH 1112, MATH 1113 --- # PHYS 1112 — Introductory Physics II The second of two algebra and trigonometry based courses in the physics sequence. Topics include material from electricity and magnetism (electric charge, electric forces and fields, electric potential energy, electric potential, capacitance, magnetism, electric current, resistance, basic electric circuits, alternating current circuits, and electromagnetic waves), geometric optics (reflection and refraction), and physical optics (interference and diffraction). Prerequisites: PHYS 1111, PHYS 1111L --- # PHYS 1112L — Introductory Physics Lab II Selected laboratory exercises paralleling the topics in . The laboratory exercises for this course include material from electricity and magnetism, geometric optics, and physical optics. Prerequisites: PHYS 1111, PHYS 1111L --- # PNSG 1610 — Adult Health Nursing I Focuses on client care and clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, developing critical thinking, engaging in client education, and displaying cultural competence in the adult population and with attention to special populations. Lecture/lab topics include terminology associated with healthcare, structure and function of body systems, health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; immunology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders, and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment,… --- # PNSG 1615 — Adult Health Nursing II Focuses on client care and clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, developing critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence in the adult population and with attention to special populations. Lecture/lab topics include functions of the human body, terminology associated with healthcare, health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; immunology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology… --- # PNSG 1620 — Adult Health Nursing III Focuses on client care and clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, developing critical thinking, engaging in client education, and displaying cultural competence in the adult population and with attention to special populations. Lecture/lab topics include functions of the human body, terminology associated with healthcare, health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; immunology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacolog… --- # PNSG 1625 — Adult Health Nursing IV Focuses on client care and clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, developing critical thinking, engaging in client education, and displaying cultural competence in the adult population and with attention to special populations. Lecture/lab topics include functions of the human body, terminology associated with healthcare, health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; immunology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacolog… --- # PNSG 1605 — Fundamentals An introduction to the nursing process and clinical practice, normal body system function, and terminology related to healthcare. Topics include: nursing as a profession; scope of practice; ethics and law; client care which is defined as using the nursing process, using critical thinking, and providing client education and includes principles and skills of nursing practice, documentation, history taking, and an introduction to structure, function, terminology associated with healthcare, and physical assessment of body systems; customer/client relationships; standard precautions; activities of… --- # PNSG 1635 — Maternal Nursing Focuses on maternal and newborn patient care aspects of health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, providing client education, displaying cultural competence across the life span, and with attention to special populations. Topics include the function of the human body systems, terminology associated with healthcare, health management and maintenance and prevention of illness; care… --- # PNSG 1630 — Mental Health Nursing Presents concepts within the field of mental health nursing and their application to everyday human behavior, thinking, emotion, and communication. Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the mental health patient as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. Emphasis is placed on students understanding mental health principles and their application within the context of family, work and social interactions. Topics include an overview of psychological disorders and their treatments; terminology associated with health care, stress and h… --- # PNSG 1640 — Pediatric Nursing Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the pediatric client; client, care, treatments, pharmacology, and diet therapy of the pediatric client; growth and development; functions of t… --- # PNSG 1020 — Pharmacology for Clinical Calculations Uses basic mathematical concepts and includes basic drug administration. Emphasizes critical thinking skills. Topics include: systems of measurement, calculating drug problems, resource materials usage, basic pharmacology, administering medications in a simulated clinical environment, principles of IV therapy techniques, and client education. --- # PNSG 1030 — Clinical Nutrition A study of the nutritional needs of the individual. Topics include: nutrients, standard and modified diets, enteral and parenteral nutrition, nutrition throughout the lifespan, and client education. --- # PNSG 1100 — Nursing Fundamentals An introduction to the nursing process. Topics include: nursing as a profession; ethics and law; client care which is defined as using the nursing process, using critical thinking, and providing client education and includes principles and skills of nursing practice, documentation, and an introduction to physical assessment; customer/client relationships; geriatrics and standard precautions. Prerequisites: ALHS 1011, ALHS 1040, ALHS 1090, ENGL 1005, ENGL 1010, MATH 1012, PSYC 1010 --- # PNSG 1120 — Medical Surgical Nursing I Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; pathological disorders and deviations from the normal state of health in the cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, urinary, and gastrointestinal systems; client care, treatment, phar… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 1122 — Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum I Focuses on the clinical patient care aspects of health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; pathological disorders and deviations from the normal state of health in the cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, urinary, and gastrointestinal… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 1130 — Medical Surgical Nursing II Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, pathological disorders and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance; and prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; and deviations from the normal state of health in the musculoskeletal, neurological, integumentary, and sensory systems, mental health, and oncology; client… Prerequisites: PNSG 1120 --- # PNSG 1132 — Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum II Focuses on the clinical patient care aspects of health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, pathological disorders and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance; and prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; and deviations from the normal state of health in the musculoskeletal, neurological, integumentary, and sensory systems,… Prerequisites: PNSG 1120, PNSG 1122 --- # PNSG 1600 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations Applies fundamental mathematical concepts and includes basic drug administration. Emphasizes critical thinking skills and introduces pharmacological classes. Topics include systems of measurement, calculating drug problems, resource materials usage, fundamental pharmacology, administering medications in a simulated clinical environment, principles of IV therapy techniques, and client education. --- # PNSG 1645 — Practical Nursing Capstone Builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. Topics include application of the nursing process, critical thinking, supervisory skills, client education methods, group dynamics, professional oral and written communication, and conflict resolution. --- # PNSG 2010 — Introduction to Pharmacology and Clinical Calculations Applies fundamental mathematical concepts and includes basic drug administration. Emphasizes critical thinking skills. Topics include: systems of measurement, calculating drug problems, resource materials usage, fundamental pharmacology, administering medications in a simulated clinical environment, principles of IV therapy techniques, and client education. --- # PNSG 2030 — Nursing Fundamentals An introduction to the nursing process. Topics include: nursing as a profession; ethics and law; client care which is defined as using the nursing process, using critical thinking, and providing client education and includes principles and skills of nursing practice, documentation, and an introduction to physical assessment; customer/client relationships; standard precautions; basic life support; infection control/blood-borne/airborne pathogens; and basic emergency care/first aid and triage. --- # PNSG 2035 — Nursing Fundamentals Clinical An introduction to nursing practice in the clinical setting. Topics include but are not limited to: history taking; physical assessment; nursing process; critical thinking; activities of daily living; documentation; client education; standard precautions; hygiene and personal care; mobility and biomechanics; fluid and electrolytes; oxygen care; and perioperative care. --- # PNSG 2120 — Pediatric Nursing Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the pediatric client; client care, treatments, pharmacology, and diet therapy of the pediatric client; growth and development; and standard p… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2122 — Pediatric Nursing Practicum Focuses on the clinical patient care aspects of health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the family as a whole, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the child as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the pediatric client; client care, treatment, pharmacology, medication ad… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2130 — Obstetric Nursing Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the reproductive system, pathological and nonpathological concerns in obstetric clients, and the newborn; client care, treatments,… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2132 — Obstetric Nursing Practicum Focuses on clinical patient care aspects health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance and prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; and deviations from the normal state of health in the reproductive system, pathological and nonpathological concerns in obstetric clients, and the newb… Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2150 — Nursing Leadership Builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. Topics include: application of the nursing process, supervisory skills, client education methods, group dynamics and conflict resolution. Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2152 — Nursing Leadership Practicum Builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market, focusing on practical applications. Topics include: application of the nursing process, critical thinking, supervisory skills, client education methods, and group dynamics. Prerequisites: PNSG 1020, PNSG 1030, PNSG 1100 --- # PNSG 2210 — Medical Surgical Nursing I Focuses on client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; hygiene and personal care; mobility and biomechanics; fluid and electrolytes; oxygen care; perioperative care; immunology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology,… --- # PNSG 2220 — Medical-Surgical Nursing II This second course in a series of four focuses on client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology, nutrition and standard precautions with regard to the endocrine, gastrointestinal, a… --- # PNSG 2230 — Medical-Surgical Nursing III This third course in a series of four focuses on client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole; mental health; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology, nutrition and standard precautions with regard to the neurological, se… --- # PNSG 2240 — Medical-Surgical Nursing IV This fourth course in a series of four courses focuses on client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance; prevention of illness; care of the individual as a whole, oncology; as well as pathological diseases, disorders and deviations from the normal state of health, client care, treatment, pharmacology, nutrition and standard precautions with regard to the integumentar… --- # PNSG 2250 — Maternity Nursing Focuses on health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, providing client education, displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and maintenance and prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, pathological and nonpathological concerns in obstetric clients and the newborn; client car… --- # PNSG 2255 — Maternity Nursing Clinical At completion of this maternity course, students will have completed a minimum of 37.5 clock hours of maternity related clinical experience. This course focuses on clinical health management and maintenance and the prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, providing client education, displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. Topics include: health management and ma… --- # PNSG 2310 — Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical I This first clinical course, in a series of four medical-surgical clinical courses, focuses on clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, applying critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. At the completion of the four-part sequence of these medical surgical clinical courses students will have completed a minimum of 300 clock hours of clinical experience including 225 clock hours of comprehensive medical-surgical, 37.5 clock hours of pediatric experien… --- # PNSG 2320 — Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical II This second clinical course, in a series of four medical-surgical clinical courses, focuses on clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, applying critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. At the completion of the four-part sequence of these medical-surgical clinical courses students will have completed a minimum of 300 clock hours of clinical experience including 225 clock hours of comprehensive medical-surgical, 37.5 clock hours of pediatric and 37.… --- # PNSG 2330 — Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical III This third clinical course, in a series of four medical-surgical clinical courses, focuses on clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, applying critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. At the completion of the four-part sequence of these medical-surgical clinical courses students will have completed a minimum of 300 clock hours of clinical experience including 225 clock hours of comprehensive medical-surgical, 37.5 clock hours of pediatric experien… --- # PNSG 2340 — Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical IV This fourth clinical course, in a series of four medical-surgical clinical courses, focuses on clinical client care including using the nursing process, performing assessments, applying critical thinking, engaging in client education and displaying cultural competence across the life span and with attention to special populations. At the completion of the four-part sequence of these medical-surgical clinical courses students will have completed a minimum of 300 clock hours of clinical experience including 225 clock hours of comprehensive medical-surgical, 37.5 clock hours of pediatric experie… --- # PNSG 2410 — Nursing Leadership Builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. Topics include: application of the nursing process, supervisory skills, client education methods, group dynamics and conflict resolution. --- # PNSG 2415 — Nursing Leadership Clinical At completion of this nursing leadership course, students will have competed a minimum of 75 clock hours of leadership related clinical experience. This course builds on the concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the clinical skills necessary for successful performance in the job market, focusing on practical applications. Topics include: application of the nursing process, critical thinking, supervisory skills, client education methods, and group dynamics. --- # POLS 1101 — American Government Emphasizes study of government and politics in the United States. The focus of the course will provide an overview of the Constitutional foundations of the American political processes with a focus on government institutions and political procedures. The course will examine the constitutional framework, federalism, civil liberties and civil rights, public opinion, the media, interest groups, political parties, and the election process along with the three branches of government. In addition, this course will examine the processes of Georgia state government. Topics include foundations of gove… --- # PSYC 1010 — Basic Psychology Presents basic concepts within the field of psychology and their application to everyday human behavior, thinking, and emotion. Emphasis is placed on students understanding basic psychological principles and their application within the context of family, work and social interactions. Topics include an overview of psychology as a science, the nervous and sensory systems, learning and memory, motivation and emotion, intelligence, lifespan development, personality, psychological disorders and their treatments, stress and health, and social psychology. --- # PSYC 1101 — Introductory Psychology Introduces the major fields of contemporary psychology. Emphasis is on critical thinking and fundamental principles of psychology as a science. Topics include research design, the organization and operation of the nervous system, sensation and perception, learning and memory, motivation and emotion, thinking and intelligence, lifespan development, personality, psychological disorders and treatment, stress and health, and social psychology. --- # PSYC 2103 — Human Development Emphasizes changes that occur during the human life cycle beginning with conception and continuing through late adulthood and death and emphasizes the scientific basis of our knowledge of human growth and development and the interactive forces of nature and nurture. Topics include but are not limited to theoretical perspectives and research methods, prenatal development and child birth, stages of development from infancy through late adulthood, and death and dying. Prerequisites: PSYC 1101 --- # RADT 1010 — Introduction to Radiology Introduces medical imaging and radiologic science and health care professions with an emphasis on ethics and professionalism. Fundamental principles of radiation protection, equipment operation, and exposure are discussed. Medical imaging services are described with instruction regarding patient care including patient interactions and preparation. Topics include: introduction to medical imaging and radiologic sciences and health care, ethics and law in medical imaging and radiologic sciences, patient care and services in the medical imaging and radiologic sciences, basic principles of radiati… Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 --- # RADT 1030 — Radiographic Procedures I Introduces the knowledge required to perform radiologic procedures applicable to the human anatomy. Emphasis will be placed on the production of quality radiographs, and laboratory experience will demonstrate the application of theoretical principles and concepts. Topics include: introduction to radiographic procedures; positioning terminology; positioning considerations; procedures, anatomy, and topographical anatomy related to chest and abdomen cavities, bony thorax, upper extremities, shoulder girdle; and lower extremities. Note: A mandatory supply fee of $20 is assessed upon registration… --- # RADT 1060 — Radiographic Procedures II Continues to develop the knowledge required to perform radiographic procedures. Topics include: anatomy and routine projections of the pelvic girdle; anatomy and routine projections of the spine, gastrointestinal (GI) procedures; genitourinary (GU) procedures; biliary system procedures. --- # RADT 1065 — Radiologic Science Content of this course is designed to establish a basic knowledge of atomic structure and terminology. Other topics include the nature and characteristics of x-radiation; ionizing and non-ionizing radiation; x-ray production; the properties of x-rays and the fundamentals of x-ray photon interaction with matter. --- # RADT 1070 — Principles of Imaging I Content is designed to establish a basic knowledge of atomic structure and terminology. Also presented are the nature and characteristics of radiation, x-ray production and the fundamentals of photon interactions with matter. Factors that govern the image production process, film imaging with related accessories, and a basis for analyzing radiographic images. Included are the importance of minimum imaging standards, discussion of a problem-solving technique for image evaluation and the factors that can affect image quality. Actual images will be included for analysis. Prerequisites: MATH 1013, MATH 1111 --- # RADT 1075 — Radiographic Imaging The content of this course introduces factors that govern and influence the production of the radiographic image using digital radiographic equipment found in diagnostic radiology. Emphasis will be placed on knowledge and techniques required to produce high-quality diagnostic radiographic images. Topics include: Image quality (radiographic IR exposure; gray scale; spatial resolution; distortion; grids; image receptors and holders; processing considerations; image acquisition ; image analysis; image artifacts; and guidelines for selecting exposure factors and evaluating images within a digital… Prerequisites: MATH 1101, RADT 1010 --- # RADT 1085 — Radiologic Equipment Content establishes a knowledge base in radiographic, fluoroscopic and mobile equipment requirements and design. The content also provides a basic knowledge of Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) devices, beam restriction, filtration, quality control, and quality management principles of digital systems. Laboratory experiences will demonstrate applications of theoretical principles and concepts. --- # RADT 1160 — Principles of Imaging II Content is designed to impart an understanding of the components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving and retrieval are discussed. Guidelines for selecting exposure factors and evaluating images within a digital system assist students to bridge between film-based and digital imaging systems, with a knowledge base in radiographic, fluoroscopic, mobile and tomographic equipment requirements and design. This content also provides a basic knowledge of quality control, principles of digital sys… Prerequisites: RADT 1070 --- # RADT 1200 — Principles of Radiation Biology and Protection Cellular biology and the molecular effects of ionizing radiation are reviewed. The various health effects of radiation exposure are explained including variations in cell radiosensitivity and response. Units and measures used to evaluate radiation exposure and the agencies and regulations involved in radiation safety are presented. Elements of a personnel monitoring program are identified. Radiation protection tools and methods including personnel and patient radiation protection techniques are discussed. Topics include: introduction to radiation biology, radiation energy transfer, radiation… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 1320 — Clinical Radiography I Content and clinical practice experience should be designed to sequentially develop, apply, critically analyze, integrate, synthesize, and evaluate concepts and theories in the performance of radiologic procedures. Through structured, sequential, competency-based clinical assignments, concepts of team practice, patient-centered clinical practice and professional development are discussed, examined, and evaluated. Clinical practice experiences should be designed to provide patient care and assessment, competent performance of radiologic imaging and total quality management. Levels of competenc… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 1330 — Clinical Radiography II Content and clinical practice experience should be designed to sequentially develop, apply, critically analyze, integrate, synthesize, and evaluate concepts and theories in the performance of radiologic procedures. Through structured, sequential, competency-based clinical assignments, concepts of team practice, patient-centered clinical practice and professional development are discussed, examined, and evaluated. Clinical practice experiences should be designed to provide patient care and assessment, competent performance of radiologic imaging and total quality management. Levels of competenc… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 2090 — Radiographic Procedures III Continues to develop the knowledge required to perform radiographic procedures. Topics include: anatomy and routine projections of the cranium; anatomy and routine projections of the facial bones; anatomy and routine projections of the sinuses; sectional anatomy of the head, neck,thorax and abdomen. Prerequisites: RADT 1060 --- # RADT 2190 — Radiographic Pathology Content is designed to introduce the student to concepts related to disease and etiological considerations. Pathology and disease as they relate to various radiographic procedures are discussed with emphasis on radiographic appearance of disease and impact on exposure factor selection. Topics include: fundamentals of pathology, trauma/physical injury, and systematic classification of disease. Prerequisites: ALHS 1011, BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 2260 — Radiologic Technology Review Provides a review of basic knowledge from previous courses and helps the student prepare for national certification examinations for radiographers. Topics include: Patient Care (Patient Interactions and Management), Safety (Radiation Physics, Radiobiology and Radiation Protection), Image Production (Image Acquisition, Technical Evaluation, Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance), and Procedures (Head, Spine, Pelvis, Thorax, Abdomen and Extremities). --- # RADT 2340 — Clinical Radiography III Content and clinical practice experience should be designed to sequentially develop, apply, critically analyze, integrate, synthesize, and evaluate concepts and theories in the performance of radiologic procedures. Through structured, sequential, competency-based clinical assignments, concepts of team practice, patient-centered clinical practice and professional development are discussed, examined, and evaluated. Clinical practice experiences should be designed to provide patient care and assessment, competent performance of radiologic imaging and total quality management. Levels of competenc… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 2360 — Clinical Radiography IV Content and clinical practice experience should be designed to sequentially develop, apply, critically analyze, integrate, synthesize, and evaluate concepts and theories in the performance of radiologic procedures. Through structured, sequential, competency-based clinical assignments, concepts of team practice, patient-centered clinical practice and professional development are discussed, examined, and evaluated. Clinical practice experiences should be designed to provide patient care and assessment, competent performance of radiologic imaging and total quality management. Levels of competenc… Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L --- # RADT 2520 — Mammographic Anatomy, Physics and Positioning The student should have pre-existing knowledge and skills gained during their entry level radiography educational experience and reinforced through professional practice. The content in this course is intended to aid technologists in gaining the required post primary structured education for mammography. The course provides the student with an overview of the following topics: Breast Anatomy and Mammographic Correlation, Breast Pathology, Patient Assessment and Communication, Departmental Structure and Regulatory Guidelines, Equipment, Interventional Procedures, Mammography Quality Management… --- # RADT 2530 — Clinical Mammography Content and clinical practice experiences should sequentially develop, apply, critically analyze, integrate, synthesize, and evaluate concepts and theories used to perform radiologic procedures in mammography. Through structured, sequential, competency-based clinical assignments, students discuss, examine, and evaluate concepts of team practice, patientcentered clinical practice, and professional development. Clinical practice experience should teach students to provide care and assessment and competently perform mammographic imaging and total quality management. Levels of competency and outc… --- # READ 0096 — Reading I Emphasizes the strengthening of fundamental reading competencies. Topics include vocabulary skills, comprehension skills, and study skills. --- # READ 0097 — Reading II Emphasizes vocabulary, comprehension, and critical reading skills development. Topics include vocabulary skills, comprehension skills, critical reading skills, study skills, and content area reading skills. --- # READ 0098 — Reading III Provides instruction in vocabulary and comprehension skills with emphasis on critical reading skills. Topics include vocabulary skills, comprehension skills, critical reading skills, study skills, and content area reading skills. --- # RELG 1101 — World Religions World Religions is a survey course of the history, practice, and modern relevance of the world's religious traditions. Through the study of religion and its influence on history and culture, greater insight and understanding of diverse populations can be attained. Topics include an overview of significant religious traditions from around the world, critical analysis of the relationships between religions and artistic traditions, and critical analysis of the influence of religion on culture, politics, and history. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101 --- # RESP 1110 — Pharmacology Introduces the physiologic and pharmacological basis of pulmonary and cardiac medications. Focuses on the preparation and calculation of dosages and mixtures and general principles of pharmacology as they relate to the body systems. Topics include: drug preparation, dosage calculation, mixture preparation, pharmacology principles, delivery systems, respiratory drugs, and cardiopulmonary system related drugs. Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, MATH 1101, MATH 1111 --- # RESP 1120 — Introduction to Respiratory Therapy Provides students with an introduction and comprehensive survey of the respiratory care profession. Emphasizes the application of physics and chemistry as the foundation for specific modes of respiratory care principles employed in patient care, including indications, hazards, contraindications, evaluation of therapy, and patient assessment. Topics include: respiratory therapy chemistry and physics principles, patient assessment, medical gas therapy, , humidity and aerosol therapy, hyperinflation therapy, bronchopulmonary hygiene, infection control practices, and hospital safety. Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, MATH 1101, MATH 1111 --- # RESP 1130 — Respiratory Therapy Lab I Provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with basic respiratory therapy equipment and simulated practice of basic respiratory care modalities. Topics include: patient assessment, medical gas therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, hyperinflation therapy, airway clearance techniques, infection control procedures, and medical ethics. Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, MATH 1101, MATH 1111 --- # RESP 1193 — Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Provides an in-depth study of cardiac and pulmonary anatomy and physiology, and the diagnostic procedures commonly used in the hospital to evaluate these systems. Emphasizes the heart-lung relationship and clinical applications of these phenomena in the cardiopulmonary system. Topics include: respiratory function; ventilatory mechanisms; gas transport; laboratory analysis; natural and chemical regulation of breathing; circulation, blood flow and pressure, and cardiac function; renal physiology and related topics. Prerequisites: BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L, MATH 1101, MATH 1111 --- # RESP 2090 — Clinical Practice I Introduces students to clinical practice in basic respiratory care procedures. Topics include: introduction to clinical affiliate, medical gas therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, inspiratory and expiratory PIP/PEP devices, patient assessment, and basic life support (BLS). --- # RESP 2100 — Clinical Practice II Continues to develop skills used in the clinical practice. Topics include: medical gas therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, and patient assessment. Prerequisites: RESP 2090 --- # RESP 2110 — Pulmonary Disease Provides students with information concerning assessment of etiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognosis of common cardiopulmonary, cardiovascular, and pulmonary diseases and conditions. Topics include: infectious diseases and conditions, respiratory diseases and conditions, neuromuscular diseases and conditions, cardiovascular diseases and conditions, sleep apnea, patient assessment, laboratory tests, chest radiographs, and trauma. Prerequisites: RESP 1110, RESP 1193 --- # RESP 2120 — Critical Respiratory Care Provides students with knowledge on all phases of adult critical care and continuous mechanical ventilation. Topics include: mechanical ventilation history, principles of mechanical ventilation, continuous mechanical ventilation, ventilator implementation, ventilation monitoring, ventilator weaning, ventilator discontinuance and special techniques. Prerequisites: RESP 1120, RESP 1130 --- # RESP 2130 — Mechanical Ventilation and Airway Management Provides instruction in the theory, set-up, operation, and maintenance of mechanical ventilators and equipment used to establish and maintain both adult and pediatric airways and emergency airway disorders. Topics include: ventilator operation, ventilator maintenance, emergency airway disorders, adult airway establishment and maintenance, pediatric airway establishment and maintenance, fiberoptic bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, chest tube maintenance, arterial blood gas sampling, and noninvasive positive pressure ventilation. Prerequisites: RESP 1120, RESP 1130, RESP 2120 --- # RESP 2140 — Advanced Critical Care Monitoring Provides a study of advanced critical care techniques for hemodynamic and non invasive monitoring. Topics include: arterial pressure monitoring, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, cardiac output measurement, and non invasive monitoring techniques. Prerequisites: RESP 1120, RESP 1130, RESP 1193 --- # RESP 2150 — Pulmonary Function Testing Provides knowledge regarding normal and abnormal pulmonary functions. Emphasizes performance, interpretation, and evaluation of various pulmonary function studies. Topics include: pulmonary function testing, pulmonary function interpretation, pulmonary function evaluation, blood gas analysis, and polysomnography Prerequisites: RESP 1193 --- # RESP 2160 — Neonatal Pediatric Respiratory Care Provides concepts on the processes of growth and development related to respiratory care from the fetus to the adolescent. Relates physiologic function to respiratory care assessment. Topics include: fetal growth and development, neonatal growth and development, fetal assessment, neonatal assessment, neonatal respiratory care, neonatal pathology, pediatric pathology, pediatric respiratory care, adolescent assessment, and adolescent respiratory care. Prerequisites: RESP 1120, RESP 1130 --- # RESP 2170 — Advanced Respiratory Care Seminar Review of respiratory therapy as it pertains to the national credential examinations administered by the NBRC. Emphasizes decision making and problem solving as they relate to clinical respiratory care. Topics include: medical ethics, basic computer literacy, CRTT exam preparation, and RRT exam preparation. Prerequisites: RESP 2120, RESP 2130 --- # RESP 2180 — Clinical Practice III Continues development of proficiency levels in skills introduced in Clinical Practices I and II. In addition, intermittent positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy, and airway care are introduced. Case presentations are required to integrate clinical and classroom theory. Topics include: intermittent positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy, airway care, medical gas therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, and patient assessment. Prerequisites: RESP 2100 --- # RESP 2190 — Clinical Practice IV Continues development of proficiency levels in skills introduced in Clinical Practices I, II, and III. In addition, the student is introduced to critical respiratory care. Case presentations are required to integrate clinical and classroom theory. Topics include: intermittent positive pressure breathing, chest physiotherapy, airway care, medical gas therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, patient assessment, and respiratory care of the critical care patient. Prerequisites: RESP 2180 --- # RESP 2200 — Clinical Practice V Continues development of skills required in the intensive care of the respiratory patient. Case presentations are required to integrate clinical and classroom theory. Topics include: basic respiratory care of critical care patients, airway management, ventilator monitoring, arterial blood collection, blood gas analysis, and EKG. Prerequisites: RESP 2120, RESP 2130, RESP 2180, RESP 2190 --- # RESP 2220 — Clinical Practice VI Provides students with an opportunity for in-depth application and reinforcement of adult intensive care. In addition, students are provided an opportunity for application and reinforcement of pediatric and neonatal intensive care, advanced diagnostics, and rehabilitation/home care. Topics include: mechanical ventilation initiation, patient stabilization, critical care monitoring, hemodynamic measurement, hemodynamic evaluation, bronchial hygiene, weaning mechanics, extubation, arterial line sampling, advanced diagnostics, pediatric/neonatal respiratory care, and rehabilitation/home care. Prerequisites: RESP 2190 --- # RESP 2270 — Rehabilitation and Home Care Provides an overview of the concepts, procedures, and equipment used in rehabilitation and in the delivery of long-term care to persons with chronic pulmonary disorders. Topics include: cardiopulmonary rehabilitation/home care concepts, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation/home care procedures, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation/home care equipment. Prerequisites: RESP 1120 --- # RNSG 1112 — Fundamentals of Nursing Through classroom, laboratory, and clinical experiences, this course introduces students to the foundational principles of nursing practice, including professional standards, ethical considerations, patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, teamwork, communication, safety, clinical judgment, and basic clinical skills. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge, skills, and attitude (QSEN framework) needed to provide safe, quality care and the end of program student learning outcomes (EPSLOs) are woven throughout the course. The theoretical foundation for basic assessment and nursing skills is… --- # RNSG 1120 — Dosage Calculations and Basic Pharmacology This foundational course prepares first-semester nursing students to safely and effectively administer medications through the integration of pharmacological principles and dosage calculation skills. Emphasis is placed on the nurses role in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of pharmacologic therapy across diverse patient populations. Students will develop competency in accurate drug dosage calculations, including unit conversions, oral and parenteral dosage measurements, and intravenous flow rate computations. The course also introduces the fundamentals of pharmacology,… --- # RNSG 1132 — Medical Surgical Nursing I Medical Surgical Nursing I is offered in the second semester of the nursing program and is the first in a three-course sequence that enhances the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) obtained in nursing fundamentals. Building on fundamentals, this course applies the nursing process to individuals experiencing common, predictable alterations in health. The end-of-program student learning outcomes (EPSLOs) and the concepts embedded within the quality and safety education for nurses (QSEN) competencies are purposefully integrated throughout each unit of instruction, serving as foundational el… Prerequisites: RNSG 1112, RNSG 1120 --- # RNSG 1141 — Nursing Care to Promote Mental Health Nursing care to promote mental health is offered in the second semester of the first year of the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program. This course focuses on the delivery of safe, patient-centered, evidence-based nursing care for culturally diverse individuals across the lifespan experiencing alterations in mental health. Course content includes foundational concepts of mental health nursing, therapeutic communication, psychosocial assessment, and application of the nursing process and clinical judgment. Common mental health disorders addressed include anxiety, schizophrenia, mood di… Prerequisites: RNSG 1112, RNSG 1120 --- # RNSG 2010 — LPN to ASN Transition The LPN to ADN Transition course ( ) is offered in the summer quarter prior to entering the second level of the nursing program. This course if designed to initiate the transition process from LPN to RN and builds upon previously learned basic knowledge and skills. The focus of is upon the nursing of individuals throughout the lifespan experiencing common predictable alterations in function. Content presented includes: the transition process; the nursing process; nursing care of the patient with oncology and pain, nursing care of the perioperative patient, alterations in respiratory function,… --- # RNSG 2111 — Medical Surgical Nursing II Medical Surgical Nursing II is offered in the third semester of the nursing program and is the second in a three-course sequence that continues to advance the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) developed in previous nursing courses. Building on the foundation established in Medical Surgical Nursing I, this course expands the application of the nursing process to individuals experiencing more complex and less predictable alterations in health across the lifespan. Emphasis is placed on advancing clinical judgment through comprehensive assessment, prioritization of multiple patient problems… Prerequisites: RNSG 1132, RNSG 1141 --- # RNSG 2120 — Nurs Care of Childbearing Fam Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family is offered in the fall semester of the second year of the nursing program. This course focuses on the nursing needs of culturally diverse individuals experiencing pregnancy, childbirth, and the post partum period as well as women's health alterations. Growth and development from conception through the fetal period is presented. Nursing needs of the infant up to 1 year is also emphasized. Assessment of the maternity patient and the newborn are introduced. Social, legal, and ethical issues related to reproduction are explored. The curriculum threads of nu… --- # RNSG 2124 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family is offered the second year of the nursing program and builds on the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) introduced in Fundamentals and Lifespan Nursing Care I. This course applies the nursing process to individuals and families experiencing pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and selected womens health alterations. Emphasis is placed on providing safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care across the maternal-newborn continuum. EPSLOs are integrated throughout the course to support the development of clinical judgment, recognition and… Prerequisites: RNSG 1132, RNSG 1141 --- # RNSG 2132 — Medical Surgical Nursing III Medical Surgical Nursing III is offered in the final semester of the nursing program and is the culminating course in the three-course medical-surgical nursing sequence. This course synthesizes the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) developed throughout the nursing curriculum, emphasizing the application of advanced clinical judgment in the care of patients with complex, unstable, and multisystem alterations in health. Students synthesize prior learning to apply the nursing process to individuals and families experiencing high-risk conditions requiring advanced prioritization, coordinati… Prerequisites: RNSG 2111, RNSG 2124 --- # RNSG 2140 — Capstone Nursing This non-clinical course is designed to facilitate the transition from nursing student to entry-level registered nurse generalist. Emphasis is placed on the integration of leadership, management, delegation, and professional development skills within contemporary healthcare systems. Students examine legal, ethical, economic, and political influences on healthcare delivery and explore the nurses role in promoting safe, high-quality, patient-centered care across diverse populations. Curricular threads including communication, clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, technological competence… Prerequisites: RNSG 2111, RNSG 2124 --- # SCMA 1000 — Introduction to Supply Chain Management Provides a general knowledge of Supply Chain Management (SCM) and the associated functions necessary for delivery goods and services to customers. The course will focus on what employees and managers must do to ensure an effective Supply Chain exists in their organization. Topics include: Introduction to SCM, E-Commerce, Material Management, Information Technology, Measuring SCM performance, Purchasing and Distribution, and Research and Case Studies. --- # SCMA 1003 — Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management Businesses today can not be competitive without a good transportation and logistics network. This course introduces the five basic forms of transportation and provides an understanding of the economic fundamentals underlying each mode. Students then discuss ways in which today's supply chain manager can use these transportation modes to achieve efficiencies and cost effectiveness necessary for a company to survive in today's global markets. --- # SCMA 1008 — Supply Chain Management OBI I --- # SCMA 1009 — Supply Chain Management OBI II --- # SCMA 1015 — E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management Provides a general knowledge of E-Commerce (EC) and how it is being conducted and managed as well as assessing its major opportunities, limitations, issues, and risks. The course will focus on the impact EC has on a significant portion of the world, affecting businesses, supply chains, professions, and people. EC is more than just buying and selling, and students will learn it is also about electronically communicating, collaborating, sharing of information by businesses, and discovering information. --- # SCMA 2103 — Supply Chain Management Concepts Logistics and Supply Chain Management today represents a great challenge as well as a tremendous opportunity for most firms. This course will view the supply chain from the point of view of a front-line supervisor. Logistics and Supply Chain Management is all about managing hand-offs in a supply chain, hand-offs of either information or product. Phrases like logistics management, supply chain management and demand chain management will be used interchangeably in order to provide an understanding on how logistical decisions impact the performance of the firm as well as the entire supply chain. Prerequisites: SCMA 1003 --- # SCMA 2106 — Key Issues in the Global Integrated Supply Chain This course examines the issues and challenges a corporation faces in designing and implementing a globally integrated supply chain. Topics include social responsibility in the supply chain, geo-political impacts, outsourcing and off shoring of supply chain functions, and how companies manage risk in their supply chains. --- # SCMA 2200 — Capstone/Case Studies in Logistics Management Capstone course that prepares students for entry level positions in the field of logistics and supply chain management through case studies, project management, and presentations. Prerequisites: LOGI 1000, LOGI 1010, LOGI 1020, SCMA 1000, SCMA 1003, SCMA 1015 --- # SCMA 2900 — Logistics and Supply Chain Management Internship Reinforcement of supply chain management and employability principles in an actual job placement or through a practicum experience. Students are acquainted with occupational responsibilities through realistic work situations and are provided with insights into supply chain management through work experience. Topics include: problem solving, adaptability to the job setting, use of proper interpersonal skills, applications of supply chain management techniques, and professional development. The occupation-based instruction is implemented through an internship or the use of a practicum and all o… Prerequisites: LOGI 1000, LOGI 1010, LOGI 1020, SCMA 1000, SCMA 1003, SCMA 1015 --- # SOCI 1101 — Introduction to Sociology Explores the sociological analysis of society, its culture, and structure. Sociology is presented as a science with emphasis placed on its methodology and theoretical foundations. Topics include basic sociological concepts, socialization, social interaction and culture, social groups and institutions, deviance and social control, social stratification, social change, and marriage and family. --- # SOCW 2000 — Introduction to Social Work This course provides an introduction to social welfare institution and the profession of social work. It focuses on the values, ethics, and methods of generalist social work practice with an emphasis on diversity. Students will be introduced to basic social welfare policies, community agencies, and at-risk populations. --- # SOCW 2010 — Introduction to Case Management A practical course in the how to of human service case management. Students will learn the step-by-step process of case management from the initial referral for services, determination of eligibility for services, writing a formal plan for services, case documentation techniques, and techniques for monitoring a clients progress through the service delivery system, to case closure/follow-up activities. This course will include how to access community resources, how to interpret and utilize information from other professionals, and the development of interviewing, intervention, case recording,… --- # SOCW 2020 — Human Behavior and the Social Environment This course provides an overview of multi-cultural and critical perspectives on understanding: individuals, families, and their interpersonal and group relationships; life span development; and theories of well-being, stress, coping, and adaptation. Students learn to address biopsychosocial influences on human functioning. --- # SOCW 2030 — Interviewing Techniques with I This course is offered as a beginning general foundation class and focuses on social work practice with individuals. It will emphasize the initial contact and rapport building skills utilized in partnering with clients in the social work process, interviewing skills and counseling techniques along with the assessment of a clients situation, and determination of the appropriate level of intervention for the change effort. Students will be expected to participate in interpersonal sharing and activities. Additional areas of study include: interviewing for assessment, the person in environment pe… --- # SOCW 2040 — Behavioral Health This course examines various modalities for assessing and intervening with individuals who have special needs, such as mental health disorders, addictive diseases, and development disabilities. The course focuses on problem assessment, types of intervention strategies, and techniques and methods for determining the effectiveness of interventions. Prerequisites: PSYC 1010, PSYC 1101, SOCW 2020 --- # SOCW 2050 — Group Work Intervention This course will provide students with a foundational understanding of the knowledge and skills required to participate in and lead small groups in a variety of settings. The course emphasizes an experiential approach which will provide students with the opportunity to develop skills in planning, facilitating, organizing, and evaluating the success of groups. Emphasis will be placed on exploration and application of group work theory, principles and practices of group counseling, stages of group development, group dynamics, and group leadership. --- # SOCW 2060 — Child & Adolescent Behaviors & Interventions This course examines various modalities for assessing and interviewing with children and adolescents. It focuses on Bio-psychosocial changes, interpersonal relationships and the individuals ability to relate to the social environment. Topics include: child maltreatment, teen parenting, delinquency, violent behavior, school dropout, suicide, substance abuse, and runaway behavior. --- # SOCW 2070 — Social Policies and Programs for the Aging This course explores the aging process and the experience of aging from a variety of perspectives. Emphasis is placed on understanding the normative changes associated with the aging process, as well as the ways in which those changes are experienced personally and socially. Specific issues that will be reviewed include the realities of aging on our society, life adjustments, physical health, mental health, changes in physical appearance, and the dying process. --- # SOCW 2080 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar I The field practicum is an educationally focused, guided field experience in which students engage in community-based practice with individuals, families, and/or communities. Students gain experience with various social work roles, such as advocate, broker, and counselor. Students learn to function as professional generalists social workers in an organizational setting, to demonstrate an understanding of and behavior consistent with the NASW Code of Ethics, and to increasingly assume professional responsibility. Special emphasis is placed on the identification of specific needs, the empowermen… --- # SOCW 2081 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar The field practicum is an educationally focused, guided field experience in which students engage in community-based practice with individuals, families and /or communities. Students gain experience that prepares them to work under general supervision to coordinate or perform eligibility determinations and other related activities associated with Medicaid benefits for the aged, blind, and disabled. Students will learn about the economic support component of social work, including Family Medicaid, Food Stamps, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families(TANF). Students will also learn how to s… --- # SOCW 2090 — Social Work Field Practicum and Seminar II Field Practicum II is an advanced educationally focused, guided, field experience in which students engage in community-based practice with individuals, families, and/or communities. Students gain experience with various social work roles, such as advocate, broker, and counselor. Students learn to function as professional generalist social workers in an organization setting, to demonstrate an understanding of and behavior consistent with NASW Code of Ethics, and to increasingly assume professional responsibility. Special emphasis is placed on the identification of special needs, the empowerme… Prerequisites: SOCW 2080 --- # SOCW 2100 — Leadership and Community Service This course is designed to prepare students for a lifetime of engaged, responsible and active community involvement and leadership. In class, students will learn about leadership skills and styles and how to most effectively assess and assist organizations in their community. Outside of class, students will be required to provide volunteer service to an approved placement site in their local community for an approved number of hours. Prerequisites: SOCW 2000 --- # SOCW 2110 — Case Management with Families This course focuses on initial introduction to the concept of families throughout the family life cycle. Using a bio-psychosocial approach, the course explores the family structure (traditional, single parent, gay/lesbian, divorce); and social and environmental stressors that impact the family. Students will learn the step-by-step process of case management for the family unit from the initial referral for services, determination of eligibility for services, writing a formal plan for services, case documentation techniques, and techniques for monitoring progress for each individual family mem… --- # SOCW 2120 — Multicultural Issues This course provides students with knowledge and skills to work with physically, socio-economically, mentally, psychologically, and economically disadvantaged and oppressed people. Attention is given to ethnic minorities of color, women, people with disabilities, gay and lesbian people, the poor, and the oppressed. A multi-dimensional, cross-cultural framework is introduced for assessments and interventions with consumers from diverse groups. Students learn to identify and emphasize the adaptive capabilities and strengths of disadvantaged and oppressed people. --- # SOCW 2130 — Social Welfare, Ethics, and Community Service Introduction to the basic concepts, information and practices within the field of social services. Topics include a survey of the historical development of social services; social, legal and clinical definitions; and review of current information regarding indications for and methods of treatment and/or services. Students will be required to provide volunteer service to an approved placement site in their local community for an approved number of hours. --- # SOCW 2140 — Addictions, Theories, and Treatments This course looks at the social, political, physiological, and behavioral implications of alcohol/drug abuse. The course focuses on theories of drug and alcohol addiction stages, the dynamics and nature of psychoactive substances, theories/methods of substance abuse prevention, family dynamic models, co-dependency, and disease concepts. --- # SOCW 2150 — Domestic and Family Violence This course provides a comprehensive exploration of domestic and family violence. The history, nature, extent, causes and consequences of violence are examined. This course includes information on laws and law-enforcement, societal issues, populations victimized and diagnosis and treatment techniques. It also includes information on community resources, treatment centers and support groups, cultural awareness, special populations at risk and theories explaining the prevalence of domestic and family violence. --- # SPCH 1101 — Public Speaking Introduces the student to the fundamentals of oral communication. Topics include selection and organization of materials, preparation and delivery of individual and group presentations, analysis of ideas presented by others, and professionalism. --- # SURG 1010 — Introduction to Surgical Technology Provides an overview of the surgical technology profession and develops the fundamental concepts and principles necessary to successfully participate on a surgical team. Topics include: introduction to preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative principles of surgical technology, professionalism, and health care facility information. (There are surgical procedures that are similar as far as procedural steps, instrumentation, supplies, patient position, etc. This is referred to as the "Co-Related Procedures Concept." The purpose of using the Co-Related Procedures Concept is to provide the i… --- # SURG 1020 — Principles of Surgical Technology Provides continued study of surgical team participation by wound management and co-related skills for the operating room. Topics include: patient care concepts; preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative skills; perioperative case management; and principles of minimally invasive surgical techniques. (There are surgical procedures that are similar as far as procedural steps, instrumentation, supplies, patient position, etc. This is referred to as the "Co-Related Procedures Concept." The purpose of using the Co-Related Procedures Concept is to provide the instructor additional time to teach… --- # SURG 1080 — Surgical Microbiology Introduces the fundamentals of surgical microbiology. Topics include: historical development of microbiology; microscopes; cell structure and theory; microbial function and classification; human and pathogen relationships, infectious processes and terminology; defense mechanisms; infection control and principles of microbial control and destruction. --- # SURG 1100 — Surgical Pharmacology Introduces the concepts of surgical pharmacology and anesthesia. Topics include: terminology; medication calculations and measurements; proper handling of medications and solutions used in surgery; guidelines and regulations for medication safety; and types of anesthesia. Prerequisites: SURG 1010 --- # SURG 1120 — Intro Surgical Practicum I Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include: scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care; processing of instruments and supplies; maintenance of a sterile field; and environmental sanitation. --- # SURG 2030 — Surgical Procedures I Introduces the surgical specialties to include General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery, Genitourinary Surgery, Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery. Topics for each surgical specialty will include Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnostic Interventions, specialty supplies, equipment, and instrumentation and the Surgical Procedure. There are similar surgical procedures as far as instrumentation, supplies, patient positioning, and operative sequence. This is referred to as the Co-Related Procedures Concept. The purpose of using the Co- Related Procedures Con… Prerequisites: SURG 1010 --- # SURG 2040 — Surgical Procedures II Introduces the surgical specialties to include Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ophthalmic (Eye) Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Surgery and Neurosurgery. Topics for each surgical specialty will include Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnostic Interventions, specialty supplies, equipment, and instrumentation and the Surgical Procedure. There are similar surgical procedures as far as instrumentation, supplies, patient positioning, and operative sequence. This is referred to as the Co-Related Procedures Concept. The purpose of u… Prerequisites: SURG 1010 --- # SURG 2110 — Surgical Technology Clinical I Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include, but are not limited to: scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care and processing of instruments and supplies. In addition, introduces the development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation and/or participation in routine procedures for core and specialty surgery. Surgical specialties include: General, Cardiothoracic, Genitourinary, Neurologic, Obstetric and etc. Case Re… --- # SURG 2120 — Surgical Technology Clinical II Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include, but are not limited to: scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care and processing of instruments and supplies. In addition, introduces the development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation and/or participation in routine procedures for core and specialty surgery. Surgical specialties include: General, Cardiothoracic, Genitourinary, Neurologic, Obstetric and etc. Case Re… --- # SURG 2130 — SurgicalTechnology Clinical III Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include, but are not limited to: scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care and processing of instruments and supplies. In addition, introduces the development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation and/or participation in routine procedures for core and specialty surgery. Surgical specialties include: General, Cardiothoracic, Genitourinary, Neurologic, Obstetric and etc. Case Re… --- # SURG 2140 — Surgical Technology Clinical IV Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include, but are not limited to: scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care and processing of instruments and supplies. In addition, introduces the development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation and/or participation in routine procedures for core and specialty surgery. Surgical specialties include: General, Cardiothoracic, Genitourinary, Neurologic, Obstetric and etc. Case Re… --- # SURG 2240 — Seminar in Surgical Technology Prepares students for entry into careers as surgical technologists and enables them to effectively prepare and sit for the national certification examination. Topics include: employability skills, management and leadership, and professional preparation. Prerequisites: SURG 1010 --- # VAST 1041 — Vascular I This course will provide an understanding of the extremity arterial and venous anatomy, physiology, pathology, hemodynamic and symptomatology as well as an understanding of cerebrovascular noninvasive diagnosis. The physical exam and clinical assessment of patients with acute and chronic extremity occlusive disease will be discussed. Topics include: anatomy of extra cranial and intracranial vessels, anatomy of the arterial and venous systems in the extremities; pathology, physiology, and symptomatology of cerebrovascular disease, arterial disease and venous disease and hemodynamics of the ext… Prerequisites: VAST 1100 --- # VAST 1050 — Clinic I-Intro to Clinic Envir Provides an introduction for the student to observe and begin to participate in the diagnostic procedures performed in the noninvasive vascular laboratory. Procedures are performed under the direct supervision of an appropriately credentialed technologist. Topics include: equipment utilization; patient history, identifying risk factors, and contributing disease; procedural skills and patient care; extremity venous vascular procedures, cerebrovascular testing, indirect testing, and proper ergonomic scanning. --- # VAST 1100 — Vascular Fundamentals This course introduces the basic principles and applications of physical assessment of non-invasive cardiovascular procedures. Topics include: history of diagnostic medical sonography; role of the sonographer; learning tools and techniques; basic medical techniques and patient care; infection control and universal precautions; verbal and non-verbal communication skills; grieving process; informed patient consent; health care delivery models; resource and educational options for sonographers, vital signs; patient preparations, maintenance of clinical records; Maslows Hierarchy of Needs; legal… --- # VAST 2030 — Essentials of Echocardiography This course is designed as an introduction into the field of echocardiography. The general practitioner will be required to perform standard 2D examinations of the heart including B-mode, M-Mode and Doppler. The broader field of echocardiography will be introduced but not studied at length or in depth. Emphasis is on the functional workings and settings associated with basic Images and measurements. Topics include: introduction to measurements, basic tomographic windows, chamber and great vessel dimensions, systole; patient and equipment skills including proper body mechanics; physical princi… --- # VAST 2060 — Vascular Clinical I Provides the student opportunities to observe and participate in the diagnostic procedures performed in the noninvasive vascular laboratory and radiology departments that are clinical affiliates. Procedures are performed under the direct supervision of an appropriately credentialed technologist. Topics include: equipment utilization; patient history, identifying risk factors, and contributing disease; procedural skills and patient care; extremity venous vascular procedures, physiologic and duplex extremity arterial testing, cerebrovascular procedures (carotid and TCD) and proper ergonomic sca… Prerequisites: VAST 1100 --- # VAST 2071 — Vascular II This course teaches techniques of abdominal duplex and utilization of duplex ultrasound in therapeutic and surgical vascular exams. Arterial and venous duplex of abdominal vessels is included. Topics include: anatomy, physiology, pathology, symptomology of abdominal/pelvic vasculature; duplex abdominal aorta/iliac/pelvic arteries (male(impotence) and female); duplex renal arterylvein; duplex mesenteric arterylvein; duplex portal/hepatic veins; duplex IVC and iliac veins; therapeutic procedures; intraoperative duplex; vascular localization (sonographic guidance); vascular non-sonographic inter… Prerequisites: VAST 1041, VAST 2060 --- # VAST 2080 — Vascular Clinical II This course provides opportunities for the student to participate in and perform with assistance procedures performed in noninvasive vascular laboratories, radiology departments, imaging centers, and surgical departments. Continued participation by the student will progressively lead to the unassisted performance of diagnostic procedures under the supervision of an appropriately credentialed technologist. Emphasis is placed on medical therapy, surgical therapy, and other diagnostic tests performed in settings other than vascular laboratories. Topics include: equipment utilization; patient his… Prerequisites: VAST 1041, VAST 2060 --- # VAST 2090 — Vascular Clinical III This course provides a culminating clinical setting experience which allows students to analyze information and procedural instruction provided throughout the program. In a variety of settings, students perform all noninvasive vascular procedures independently with the supervision of an appropriately credentialed technologist. They also participate in procedures such as abdominal and visceral, extremity venous, extremity arterial, and cerebrovascular. Emphasis is placed on skill level improvement and final completion of all required clinical competencies presented in previous courses and prac… Prerequisites: VAST 2071, VAST 2080 --- # VAST 2100 — Advanced Vascular Technology Registry Review This course will be an overall review of Vascular Ultrasound Technology. Topics include: normal and abnormal vascular anatomy, pharmacology, patholophysiology, physics/hemodynamics, test validation and measurements, vascular diagnostic procedures and laboratory values. Prerequisites: VAST 2071 --- # WELD 1000 — Introduction to Welding Technology This course provides an introduction to welding technology with an emphasis on basic welding laboratory principles and operating procedures. Topics include: industrial safety and health practices, hand tool and power machine use, measurement, Oxyacetylene welding, and Welding career potentials. --- # WELD 1010 — Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting Introduces fundamental principles, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary for metal heating, oxyfuel cutting, and plasma cutting. Topics include: metal heating and cutting techniques, manual and automatic oxyfuel cutting techniques, oxyfuel pipe cutting, plasma torch and theory, plasma machine set up and operation, and plasma cutting techniques. --- # WELD 1030 — Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology This course introduces the knowledge and skills necessary for reading welding and related blueprints and sketches. An emphasis is placed on identifying types of welds, and the associated abbreviations and symbols. --- # WELD 1040 — Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding This course introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in flat positions. Qualification tests, flat position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial welds. --- # WELD 1050 — Horizontal Shielded Metal Arc Welding Introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the horizontal position. Qualification tests, horizontal position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: horizontal SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes, selection and applications for horizontal SMAW, horizontal SMAW joints, and horizontal SMAW to specification. --- # WELD 1060 — Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding Introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the vertical position. Qualification tests, vertical position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: vertical SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes for vertical SMAW, vertical SMAW joints, and vertical SMAW to specification. --- # WELD 1070 — Overhead Shielded Metal Arc Welding Introduces the major theory, safety practices, and techniques required for shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in the overhead position. Qualification tests, overhead position, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: overhead SMAW safety and health practices, selection and applications of electrodes for overhead SMAW, overhead SMAW joints, and overhead SMAW to specification. --- # WELD 1090 — Gas Metal Arc Welding Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, equipment and techniques required for successful gas metal arc welding. Qualification tests, all positions, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: GMAW safety and health practices; GMAW theory, machines, and set up; transfer modes; wire selection; shielded gas selection; and GMAW joints in all positions. --- # WELD 1095 — Adv Gas Metal Arc Welding Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, inert gas, equipment, and techniques required for successful advanced gas metal arc welding (GMAW). Qualification tests, in all positions, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making advanced level industrial standard welds. Topics include: GMAW safety and health practices; shielding gases; metal cleaning procedures; GMAW machines and equipment set up; selection of filler rods; GMAW weld positions; and advanced production of GMAW beads, bead patterns, and joints. --- # WELD 1110 — Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, inert gas, equipment, and techniques required for successful gas tungsten arc welding. Qualification tests, all positions, are used in the evaluating of student progress toward making industrial standard welds. Topics include: GTAW safety and health practices; shielding gases; metal cleaning procedures; GTAW machines and set up; selection of filler rods; GTAW weld positions; and production of GTAW beads, bead patterns, and joints. --- # WELD 1120 — Preparation for Industrial Qualification Introduces industrial qualification methods, procedures, and requirements. Students are prepared to meet the qualification criteria of selected national welding codes and standards. Topics include: test methods and procedures, national industrial codes and standards, fillet and groove weld specimens, and preparation for qualifications and job entry. Prerequisites: WELD 1000 --- # WELD 1150 — Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, inert gas, equipment, and techniques required for successful advanced gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). Qualification tests, all positions, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making advanced level industrial standard welds. Topics include: GTAW safety and health practices; shielding gases; metal cleaning procedures; GTAW machines and equipment set up; selection of filler rods; GTAW weld positions; and advanced production of GTAW beads, bead patterns, and joints. Prerequisites: WELD 1000 --- # WELD 1151 — Fabrication Processes Presents practices common in the welding and metal fabrication industry. Topics include: metal fabrication safety and health practices and metal fabrication procedures. Prerequisites: WELD 1030 --- # WELD 1152 — Pipe Welding Provides the opportunity to apply skills to pipe welding operations. Topics include: pipe welding safety and health practices, pipe welding nomenclature, pipe layout and preparation, pipe joint assembly, horizontal welds on pipe (2G), vertical welds on pipe (5G), and welds on 45 degree angle pipe (6G). Prerequisites: WELD 1000 --- # WELD 1153 — Flux Cored Arc Welding Provides knowledge of theory, safety practices, equipment, and techniques required for successful flux cored arc welding (FCAW). Qualification tests, all positions, are used in the evaluation of student progress toward making industrial standards welds. Topics include: FCAW safety and health practices, FCAW theory, machine set up and operation, shielded gas selection, and FCAW joints in all positions. Prerequisites: WELD 1000 --- # WELD 1156 — Ornamental Iron Works Provides an introduction to ornamental ironworks with emphasis on safety practices, equipment and ornamental ironwork techniques. Topics include: introduction to ornamental ironworks and safety practices; use of scroll machine, and use of bar twister. Prerequisites: WELD 1000 --- # WELD 1330 — Metal Welding and Cutting Techniques This course provides instruction in the fundamentals of metal welding and cutting techniques. Instruction is provided in safety and health practices, metal fabrication preparation, and metal fabrication procedures. --- # WELD 1500 — Welding & Joining Internship Provides additional skills application in an industrial setting through a cooperative agreement among industry, the Welding Joining Technology program, and the student to furnish employment in a variety of welding occupations. Emphasizes student opportunities to practice welding skills in a hands on situation and to work in an industrial environment under the supervision of a master welding technician. Supplements and complements the courses taught in the Welding and Joining Technology program. Topics include: application of welding and joining skills, appropriate employability skills, proble…